

Against Everyone with Conner Habib
Against Everyone With Conner Habib
Against Everyone with Conner Habib is a podcast of deep but accessible and fun explorations of art, spirituality, philosophy, activism, and culture. This is big talk in a friendly tone with some of. the most compelling people of our time.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 19min
AEWCH 278: EIVØR on THE MUSIC OF THE ELEMENTS
I talk with Faroese songwriter and performer Eivør about music, water, The Faroe Islands, and myth!

Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 12min
AEWCH 277: DEAN SPADE & SHULI BRANSON / HOW TO THINK BIGGER THAN THE STATE IN OUR TIME OF CRISES
I talk with authors/teachers/organizers DEAN SPADE (Mutual Aid) & SHULI BRANSON (Practical Anarchism) about how to get out of the mindset of the state as the election approaches, and how to think about creative and real engagement with the political instead.

Oct 20, 2024 • 1h 46min
AEWCH 276: GEOFF FARINA on MUSIC AS A CONVERSATION OF IDEAS
On the heels of the release of their first album in 20 years (!) I talk with Karate frontman GEOFF FARINA about music as a conversation with ideas, and how music creates a lens for life.

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Sep 29, 2024 • 58min
AEWCH 275: THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL AND THE CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME
In this enlightening discussion, the Archangel Michael, a pivotal figure in esoteric Christianity known for embodying strength and protection, shares deep insights about the challenges of our time. He emphasizes the need for resilience amid global struggles like those in Palestine and Lebanon. The conversation highlights the transformative power of authentic connections over superficial spirituality. Michael also addresses the ongoing battle against technocratic influences, advocating for love and empathy to counter materialism. Lastly, he reflects on the human capacity for collective support in moments of despair.

Sep 12, 2024 • 37min
AEWCH 274: ON WHITE MAGIC / PART TWO: 7 POINTS OF WHITE MAGIC
Why is white magic so ill-defined? And why is it vital for our spirituality today AND if the occult is going to continue to matter? This is the second episode in a two part series on white magic, and on this one, I strive towards a definition by giving seven points.

Aug 29, 2024 • 41min
AEWCH 273: ON WHITE MAGIC / PART ONE: SAINT BRENDAN
Why is white magic so ill-defined? And why is it vital for our spirituality today AND if the occult is going to continue to matter? I begin this short series of episodes by looking at Saint Brendan the Navigator and how his seven-year voyage from Ireland to North America, as well as my encounters with him, can help us understand what white magic is.

Jul 23, 2024 • 60min
AEWCH 272: A SPIRITUAL LOOK AT HOW TO LIVE NOW / PART TWO: SPIRITUAL LESSONS IN THE RUINS
Exploring spiritual lessons in the ruins, the podcast delves into Rudolf Steiner's life, the resilience of the Gertaianum building, embracing destiny, surrendering to life's path, and the importance of inner connection for personal growth.

Jul 16, 2024 • 40min
AEWCH 271: A SPIRITUAL LOOK AT HOW TO LIVE NOW / PART ONE: YOUR DESTINY & WORLD DESTINY
Explore perspectives on societal collapse, personal development, and world affairs. Reflect on thriving, happiness, and destiny through mythology. Discuss living consciously across existential planes and challenges posed by evil spirits.

Jul 9, 2024 • 2h 27min
AEWCH 270: BEN CHASNY (SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE) / HOW DOES MUSIC BECOME MEANING?
Guitarist Ben Chasny of Six Organs of Admittance dives into the essence of music with Conner Habib, exploring spirituality in music, the evolution of podcast culture, and the personal story behind a song. They discuss the collaboration process in songwriting, the relationship between music and the astral realm, disruptive musical styles, and Gaston Bachelard's view on creativity and constellations.

Jul 2, 2024 • 1h 17min
AEWCH 269: ON TRANSFORMING TIME
Explore the transformative power of time through the works of Jean Gebser, Rudolf Steiner, Byron Katie, and more. Delve into esoteric realms and their influence on perception, challenge anxiety with new perspectives, and break free from conventional concepts of time for a deeper understanding of existence and consciousness.