Exploring chronic pain, trust, and ethics, the podcast delves into challenges faced by corporations in ethical design and the biopsychosocial nature of trust. It highlights the need for empowering individuals in healthcare decisions and the transformative power of sharing lived experiences in navigating chronic pain journeys.

Delving into the future of AI sages, the podcast explores wisdom, embodiment, and moral dilemmas. From historic sage archetypes to AI cults, they tackle technology, morality, and spirituality intersections. Can AI truly comprehend truth, goodness, and beauty? The dialogue spans from societal pressures to AI's role in spiritual realms, pondering on existential risks and opportunities ahead.

Join the discussion on contact improvisation and the ecology of practices with John Vervaeke, Seth Dellinger, and Ken Manheimer. They tackle the modern 'meaning crisis,' promote shared agency, and highlight the transformative power of contact improvisation for co-creation and mutual discovery. Dive into the concepts of transjectivity, relationality, and shared agency in movement practice, emphasizing the beauty of authentic choices and interpersonal connections in collaborative improv.

Delve into the intricacies of Plotinus and pure relationality with John Vervaeke, Robert Gray, and Eric Orwell. Explore Neoplatonism, relational ontology, and the transformative power of philosophy. Unravel the ethical dimensions, sacredness, and ultimate reality through diverse perspectives. Discover the interplay between asymmetry and symmetry in relevance realization, the theory of language as likeness, and the essence of indeterminate pure relationality as the ultimate ground of being.

Explore transrational thought, emotions, and transformative practices with Vivian Dittmar and Dr. John Vervaeke. Dive into conscious release, emotional maturity, and integrating higher consciousness. Delve into pre-rational, rational, and transrational modes of thought. Discuss the importance of intuition, insight, and holistic approaches to knowledge. Navigate truth, goodness, beauty, self-knowledge, and intention for personal growth and evolution.

Explore the realm of Internal Family Systems therapy with valuable insights on harmonizing the 'self' and its 'parts.' Dive into addressing existential questions, navigating inner conflict, and cultivating wisdom. Engage in guided meditation, dialogue with anger, and building emotional resilience. Discover the significance of integrating the imaginal realm for rational clarity and emotional growth.

Join John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall as they explore faith, Christian virtues, and the imaginal. They discuss the Trinity, interconnectedness of beliefs, wholesomeness vs. completeness, transcendence in relationships, love, collaboration, and living a profoundly Christian life. Delve into spiritual connections, relationality, and the transformative power of engaging authentically in relationships.

Explore the transformative power of movement with Rafe Kelley's unique blend of parkour, martial arts, and nature-based practices. Discover the synergy between body, psyche, and environment, and delve into the challenges and benefits of connecting with nature. Embrace the holistic wisdom practice through physical boundaries, environmental connections, and personal evolution, leaving you eager to explore the transformative power of movement in your own life.

A deep dive into the intersection of AI and human insight, discussing its impact on consciousness, culture, and rational thought. Highlights include AI's challenge to self-perception, potential societal reshaping, and the quest for human-like wisdom. Guests share wisdom on virtue, symbolism, and ethics, urging a thoughtful approach to AI's evolution and its role in redefining human rationality.

Mark Miller, synthetic philosopher, discusses the connections between philosophy, science, and contemplative practice. He explores whether there can be a 'philosophy of meditation' and how science and philosophy contribute to human flourishing. Mark shares how computational models and cognitive science elucidate contemplative skills, emphasizing the importance of balance between insight practices and compassion cultivation. The podcast chapters explore the interplay between philosophy, meditation, cognitive science, and synthetic philosophy, as well as the mystery of subjective experiences and the philosophical questions in meditation.