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What is Tantra, what does it have to do with enlightenment, and what does it have to do with Gnosticism and the Western Esoteric Tradition? Greg Kaminsky of the Occult of Personality podcast and a student of both tantra and the occult joins Deacon Jon and special guest host Father John DiGilio to awaken us. Check out Greg’s podcast at http://occultofpersonality.net/ Learn more about Father John’s community at https://johannite.org/joachim/ [audiosrc=https://ia801500.us.archive.org/25/items/talk-gnosis-tantra/Talk%20Gnosis%20Tantra.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

It’s our recurring feature where we get questions about Gnosticism from you, the audience, and give our answers and go down some deep and profound (and FUN) rabbit holes! [audiosrc=https://ia601501.us.archive.org/26/items/deep-questions/Deep%20Questions.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Deacon Jon here with a special bonus Talk Gnosis crossover episode with Bishop Lainies another YouTube project that Bishop Lainie works on, Hard Lens Media. Hard Lens Media (HLM) is an independent viewer-supported media organization featuring news, commentary, and original documentaries. And we went on to talk about Qanon and the effects of the intersection of spirituality and conspiracy. Please note I go on some rants but my opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. Also, in a divided society please know whatever political views our audience may or may not have we value your support and believe there’s more uniting us than dividing us. [audiosrc=https://ia601405.us.archive.org/24/items/holiday-episode-talk-gnosis-discusses-qanon-with-the-family/Holiday%20Episode%20Talk%20Gnosis%20discusses%20QAnon%20with%20the%20family.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Advertising creative William Charnock has created the Aeon Cards, a powerful tool for guidance from the Aeons the active principles of reality that exert their energies on us and are manifest throughout the universe. The Aeons are found within and without and are a central aspect of the Gnostic Mythos. Explore them as well as plenty of insights into why Gnosticism, in multiple forms, is needed in the 21st Century in our interview! Check out the Aeon Cards here: https://www.nockwoodcards.com/aeon-users-guide [audiosrc=https://ia801401.us.archive.org/10/items/talk-gnosis-aeon-cards-aeonology-gnostic-guidance/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Aeon%20Cards%2C%20Aeonology%2C%20%26%20Gnostic%20Guidance.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Matthew Remski is a Toronto-based yoga teacher, cult survivor, critic, and cult-dynamics researcher. He joins us again to talk about the intersection of spirituality and conspiracy theories, Qanon and alternative religion, meditation and how it could make people vulnerable, how to run ethical spiritual groups, and so much more. Check out our first show with Matthew here: https://youtu.be/UpUaCSQkyN8 Here’s some recent work by Matthew Remski: https://thewalrus.ca/survivors-of-an-… https://gen.medium.com/inside-kelly-b… https://gen.medium.com/at-this-point-… Podcast co-host at http://conspirituality.net. Writing at: http://matthewremski.com/wordpress/ [audiosrc=https://ia801402.us.archive.org/31/items/talk-gnosis-conspirituality-part-2-w-matthew-remski/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Conspirituality%20Part%202%20w%20Matthew%20Remski.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Deacon Jon is joined by guest host Jason Memel for a wide-ranging discussion with members of the “Divine Spark Media” art collective. Divine Spark is creating multi-genre Gnostic art for the 21st Century and you’re going to love what they have to say and what they’re doing as it gets to the very heart of what it means to be human. [audiosrc=https://ia601509.us.archive.org/4/items/talk-gnosis-divine-spark-art-collective-art-creativity-21st-century-gnosticism/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Divine%20Spark%20Art%20Collective%20Art%2C%20Creativity%2C%20%26%2021st%20Century%20Gnosticism.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

For this year’s Halloween special we put together a panel of Talk Gnosis All Stars consisting of Bishop Tim Mansfield and Jason Mehmel to talk about the Shadow! The Shadow self is a complex part of ourselves and we talk about what it is, how to work with it, how it’s understood within Gnosticism, what it means for the spiritual journey and more! Here’s some of the cool stuff we mentioned: https://integrallife.com/the-3-2-1-shadow-process/https://integralchurch.wordpress.com/2013/10/05/3-2-1-shadow-process/https://www.choose-again.com/book.htmlhttps://www.choose-again.com/https://www.lionsroar.com/how-to-practice-feeding-your-demons/ [audiosrc=https://ia601407.us.archive.org/34/items/talk-gnosis-the-shadow/Talk%20Gnosis%20The%20Shadow.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

From our fav Gnostic books to reincarnation to who REALLY runs the world we got some deep and awesome questions from our audience and we tackle them in this latest Q & A special, don’t forget to send in your questions for future installments!!!! [https://ia601503.us.archive.org/17/items/talk-gnosis-q-a-special-5-we-answer-your-questions-about-gnosticism/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Q%20%26%20A%20Special%205%20We%20Answer%20YOUR%20Questions%20About%20Gnosticism.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

The Atalanta Fugiens from 1617 is a multimedia experience meant to initiate and enlighten those who work with it. Discover the Alchemical secrets of this text with Dr. Sasha Chaitow! Get Dr. Chaitow’s book here: http://sashachaitow.co.uk/atalantaunveiled/ Encounter the Atalanta for yourself here: https://furnaceandfugue.org/atalanta-fugiens/ [audiosrc=https://ia601502.us.archive.org/29/items/talk-gnosis-alchemy-enlightenment-atalanta-unveiled-w-dr.-sasha-chaitow/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Alchemy%2C%20Enlightenment%2C%20%26%20Atalanta%20Unveiled%20w%20Dr.%20Sasha%20Chaitow.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Conspiracy theories are going mainstream and being embraced by some unexpected spiritual currents like yoga communities and new-age groups. We talk about Qanon, the rise of conspiracy theories, conspiracy intersecting with Gnosticism, and much more with Matthew Remski, a writer, podcaster, and cult survivor. Check out Matthew’s podcast, Conspirituality, here: http://matthewremski.com/wordpress/what-i-do/conspirituality-podcast/ [audiosrc=https://ia601408.us.archive.org/11/items/talk-gnosis-conspirituality-w-matthew-remski/%5BTalk%20Gnosis%5D%20Conspirituality%20w%20Matthew%20Remski.mp3] Subscribe to the video on YouTube | Subscribe to the podcast via RSS | Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes | Subscribe to the podcast on Stitcher The opinions expressed in this show do not necessarily reflect those of the Gnostic Wisdom Network, the Apostolic Johannite Church, or any other organization. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.