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The common enemy

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the pervasive force of megalomania—the insatiable thirst for power and control that drives division, suffering, and disconnection in our world. From politics to corporations, relationships to institutions, we expose how this common enemy operates and how we can combat it with love, awareness, and community. Inspired by spiritual teachings, including Matthew 4:8-10 and the temptations of Jesus and Buddha, we explore how the ego’s illusion of lack fuels this destructive force and what we can do to reclaim our sovereignty. We also give a shoutout to Patrick Bet-David’s PBD Podcast for sparking thought-provoking discussions and touch on his book Choose Your Enemies Wisely. Join us as we call for a shift toward unity consciousness, challenge the status quo, and encourage you to shine light on megalomania in every facet of life. Let’s awaken, connect, and evolve together! 🔥 Key Topics: * The spiritual roots of power and control * How megalomania manifests in politics, corporations, and personal relationships * The importance of small, supportive communities (under 150 people) * Reclaiming personal power through awareness and love * The role of consciousness in healing division 💬 We want to hear from you! Have you noticed megalomania in your life or community? Share your thoughts in the comments below! 📌 Subscribe for more episodes on awakening, spirituality, and uniting against the common enemy. Hit the bell 🔔 to stay updated! #PBDPodcast #CommonEnemy #Megalomania #Spirituality #Consciousness #Unity #Awakening #PowerAndControl #LoveAndCompassion #Podcast2025

Belief vs Knowing

In this episode, we dive into the difference between belief and knowing, inspired by Jordan Peterson’s recent viral debate with atheists. Starting after the initial debate clip (first 5 minutes), we explore how belief, rooted in intellectual data, contrasts with the deeper, intuitive certainty of knowing. We discuss Peterson’s struggle to bridge his academic rigor with spiritual truth, his reliance on logic, and his journey toward embracing a higher power. Through personal anecdotes, like a moose encounter, we highlight how knowing emerges in the moment, free from hypotheticals. Join us as we advocate for trusting gut instincts, critique overthinking, and offer grace to Peterson for his genuine pursuit of truth. Share your own experiences with belief vs. knowing in the comments!#Spirituality #JordanPeterson #BeliefVsKnowing #PersonalGrowth

What is consciousness?

This episode as in introduction to a framework that can be used understand spiritual reality. "Consciousness is the irreducible stratum of all that exists" -David Hawkins. Enjoy :)

The Floating Podcast Introduction

Grab a floatie and come float with us on our virtual lake to discuss life and spirituality. Shannon is a practicing medium and Richard is a student of devotional non duality. The goal of the podcast is to build community and provide a place to discuss the gospel broadly taking note of how love is present in all beings. Much love!

The Liminal State

In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of the liminal state, also known as the hypnagogic state or the "in-between." This is the transitional space between sleep and wakefulness, often experienced during those mysterious 3-5 AM wake-ups. We explore how this state can be a powerful opportunity to access divine information, spiritual lessons, and intuitive knowingness that can guide you toward a life with less suffering. From personal stories—like a child's heartfelt plan that shifted a rough day into pure joy—to practical tips on harnessing altered states through meditation, nature, or dream seeding, this episode is packed with insights. Learn why the quiet of the early morning is ideal for tapping into the field of consciousness, how to discern egoic thoughts from true knowingness, and why practices like yoga nidra or lucid dreaming can enhance your spiritual growth. Whether you're on a spiritual awakening journey or seeking clarity in decision-making, this episode offers tools to align with your higher self.Join us as we discuss:The significance of the liminal state and its role in spiritual awakeningHow to recognize and nurture the intuitive insights that arise in the "in-between"Practical techniques like dream seeding, meditation, and note-taking to capture divine guidanceThe difference between ego-driven thoughts and the light, resonant knowingness of the spiritReal-life examples of how altered states can transform daily experiences and decisionsWe also touch on ancient practices, modern science (like lucid dreaming studies), and the importance of developing your personal cosmology to navigate life's transitions. Share your own experiences with the liminal state in the comments—we’d love to hear your stories!#SpiritualAwakening [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spiritualawakening] #LiminalState [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/liminalstate] #HypnagogicState [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/hypnagogicstate] #Intuition [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/intuition] #AlteredStates [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/alteredstates] #DreamSeeding [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/dreamseeding] #LucidDreaming [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/luciddreaming] #SpiritualGrowth [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spiritualgrowth] #Meditation [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/meditation] #Consciousness [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/consciousness] #DivineGuidance [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/divineguidance] #PersonalCosmology [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/personalcosmology] #Mindfulness [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mindfulness] #SelfDiscovery [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/selfdiscovery] #Spirituality [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spirituality]