The Three Petals

In today’s episode we’re going to explore the importance of needs in our lives. Having awakened to the idea that there is more, one of the important challenges we will face is actually understanding what we truly need. We’ve been told by society what we should need, but many of us, especially those of us in the early stages of the spiritual path, don’t actually have any idea what we actually need as a human being on a daily basis. Episode Breakdown: Part 1: Do I Have Needs? Part 2: Needs vers...

In today’s episode we’re going to explore the foundational aspect of this journey: Awareness. We often assume we’re just aware or unaware, as if consciousness is either "on" or "off." But in reality, awareness exists in levels, like layers of an unfolding mystery. These levels shape not only how we experience ourselves but also how we relate to the world, to others, and even to the greater forces of existence. We can look at awareness from the perspective of what it means between species and ...

In today’s episode we’re going to explore the foundational question: What is embodied awakening? We’ll explore its depth, its meaning, and through this and future episodes we’ll explore how it differs from other forms of awakening. Episode Breakdown: Part 1: Am I Really Awake? Part 2: Eastern Traditions Part 3: Western Traditions Part 4: What Actually Awakens Part 5: Trauma Part 6: The Further Origins of Dissociation Part 7: The Core Wound Part 8: How Embodied Awakening Feels Part 9: The Role...

In this episode, I introduce myself and share my vision for the podcast over the next three years, including the planned number of episodes and the seven major sections they’ll be organized into. I explore the importance of doing the essential "Me" work before engaging in the collective "We" work that so many of us feel called to participate in. I also speak to why I believe this podcast offers a meaningful and needed contribution to the ever-expanding field of spiritual content. To close, th...