Ep. 153: “Breaking Down The Systems Behind The Dream”

About this episode

In this solocast, Ryan Sprague explores various systems that deepen the understanding of reality, including the 7 Hermetic Principles and teachings from A Course in Miracles.

Send us Fan Mail In today’s solocast, I’m diving deep into some of the systems that have helped me understand reality on a much deeper level. We’re talking about the 7 Hermetic Principles, the wisdom woven through A Course in Miracles, and a handful of other teachings I’ve collected along the way. But here’s the thing, when I first started studying these systems, a lot of them felt hard to fully grasp. The language was old, the style didn’t always translate, and I found myself asking, “Okay…b...

Topics covered

• Hermetic Principles
• A Course in Miracles
• spirituality
• reality understanding

Keywords

• spiritual teachings
• reality
• understanding
• wisdom

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Breaking Down The Systems Behind The Dream, A Course in Miracles

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