Becoming your own teacher with Swami Vivekananda

Becoming your own teacher with Swami Vivekananda

Summary "When you have learned from a teacher, you must become your own teacher” - Swami Vivekananda Dori Sim and Jim Rajan explore the importance of becoming your own teacher after learning from others, emphasizing personal reflection, practice, and sharing as keys to mastery and authentic growth.

Trusting yourself and each other with Esther Perel

Summary “The more we trust, the farther we are able to venture.” - Esther Perel Dori and Jim explore the importance of trust in relationships, vulnerability, and personal growth through insights from Esther Perel and personal stories.

Looking for the sparkle in life with J.R.R. Tolkien

Summary "All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost." - J.R.R. Tolkien Jim and Dori explore these lines form the beginning of the famous poem "The Riddle of Strider" featured in the Fellowship of the Ring. They discuss societal values, personal authenticity, and the importance of inner strength over superficial success.

Living in the moment with Oscar Wilde

Summary "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” - Oscar Wilde In this reflective episode, Jim and Dori explore the essence of truly living versus merely existing. They discuss the importance of presence, taking risks, and embracing authenticity to enrich life’s experience.

Is death the end with Andrea Gibson

Summary "Why did no one tell us that to die is to be reincarnated in those we love while they are still alive?" - Andrea Gibson Exploring the profound connection between death, memory, and how loved ones live on within us through a poetic and spiritual lens. Dori and Jim discuss this poetic quote and how living through death around us can transform our understanding of grief and legacy. Love letter from the afterlife: https://andreagibson.substack.com/p/love-letter-from-the-afterlife [https://andreagibson.substack.com/p/love-letter-from-the-afterlife] Come See Me in the Good Light: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/come-see-me-in-the-good-light/umc.cmc.27uh51l7oh3ghql2gxb6xvb1s [https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/come-see-me-in-the-good-light/umc.cmc.27uh51l7oh3ghql2gxb6xvb1s]