
The Myths That Make Us
I believe we each have an unconscious story about who we are and what kind of world we're in. This story, our myth, influences our goals, desires, mindset, and happiness. On this podcast, I'm going to help people identify the myths that make them.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 21min
What is Prophecy?
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“The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.” -Joseph Campbell
“What would Love do here?” -Jack Kornfield
“How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to mind the events of the whole day and consider exactly what has been good and bad. Then, without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day; of course, you achieve quite a lot in the course of time." -Anne Frank
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Sep 10, 2024 • 15min
I Found My War
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Is your interest in conspiracies a distraction from your purpose?
Instead, try this:
Start telling yourself the truth every day (journal)
Start doing what your afraid to do every day (eat death cookies)
Start to seek mastery at something you love
Make shit with your craft that helps people
“Those who tell the stories rule the society.” -Plato
“All myths are stories, but not all stories are myths: among stories, myths hold a special place.” -Margaret Atwood
“Myths must be kept alive. The people who keep them alive are artists.” -Joseph Campbell
“The artist’s task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. If the artists cannot find the way, then the way cannot be found.” -Terrence McKenna
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Sep 5, 2024 • 10min
Who is Lugh?
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"When a system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence have the capacity to shift the entire system" - Iliva Prigogine
“The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.” - Robert Greene
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
John Churchill on the Gregorian Calendar
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Sep 1, 2024 • 1h 33min
Jake Roberts' Myth
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In this episode, we step into the labyrinth with Jake Roberts and hear what happens when the truth is shared. You can check out Jake’s writing here
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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 4min
Claudia Bueno's Myth
The Dharma Artist Collective has officially launched and is open for enrollment. This is the place for artists to reclaim their attention and use it to turn their craft into their vocation.
Claudia Bueno is an internationally recognized Venezuela born artist renowned for creating immersive technological wonders using light, sculpture and sound.
In this episode, Claudia shares her myth and the dream that guided her to the captivating and timeless art that she shares with the world.
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Jun 26, 2024 • 11min
Shimmer Series Part 7
Exploration of existence and mortality through sandcastle building, the catastrophic shimmer in human existence, and embracing art to transform the shimmer and shape humanity's future are the intriguing topics discussed in this final part of the Shimmer Series.

Jun 25, 2024 • 1h 33min
Shimmer Series Part 6
Explore Buddhist teachings, meditation, and mindfulness while reflecting on a powerful lecture. Dive into horror in film, analyze the internet's impact on society, and learn about a dream turned best-selling novel. Discover the concept of 'the shimmer' and its effects on mental injury and human consciousness.

Jun 24, 2024 • 22min
Shimmer Series Part 5
The podcast explores the Shimmer concept, paradigm shifts, and Dharma sprints for focus and growth. It covers the launch of the Dharma Artist Collective and discusses facing challenges for personal growth and self-respect.

Jun 23, 2024 • 57min
Shimmer Series Part 4
The podcast discusses the Shimmer Effect Assessment and the launch of the Dharma Artist Collective. It explores horror stories uncovering truths, Buddhism's view on Samsara, and the impact of multitasking on cognitive performance. The episode also delves into meditation, metacognition, and the path to dissolving human suffering.

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Jun 22, 2024 • 40min
Shimmer Series Part 3
Explore the Shimmer concept as a symbol for the internet and its effects on society. Learn about the impact of social media on mental health and memory, as well as attention and genetic mutation. Discover the importance of metacognition and intentional use of technology for personal growth.