Why Do Spiritual Teachers Teach at All?

Why Do Spiritual Teachers Teach at All?

Spiritual teaching itself is built on an illusion. Furthermore, there are several hidden reasons why spiritual teachers teach - and they are not all pretty!

This is a snippet from my Wednesday 25/3 episode, What Spiritual Teaching Can't Do.

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Self & Other As A Developmental Achievement

Self & Other As A Developmental Achievement

You have not always had a sense of self and other: you had to develop it during childhood. It is not a given, but a construct.This also means you can see beyond it and realise it is not the whole stor...

22 Feb 11min

The Standard Paradigm Regarding Other People

The Standard Paradigm Regarding Other People

We tend to assume that other people are separate from us and have their own, independent experiences.Except these are highly questionable assumptions that we will begin to see through in this snippet ...

19 Feb 8min

Do Other People Exist?

Do Other People Exist?

We tend to assume other people are separate and independent from us. But what if this was simply a useful assumption or paradigm, not the be all end all?Do other people exist? My conclusion: well... k...

18 Feb 53min

Deeply Questioning the Materialistic Paradigm

Deeply Questioning the Materialistic Paradigm

I propose that the materialistic paradigm is deeply flawed. While it is extremely useful and explanatory, it is underpinned by some highly questionable assumptions. In this snippet from last week's ep...

17 Feb 8min

Why Do We Believe In Materialism?

Why Do We Believe In Materialism?

There are very good reasons why materialism is the standard philosophical paradigm in the modern world, and here I outline them in a practical way.

15 Feb 11min

Three Essential Critiques of Materialism

Three Essential Critiques of Materialism

There are three simple, essential critiques of materialism that seriously jeopardise its legitimacy.This is a snippet from yesterday's episode, Is The World Physical?

12 Feb 9min

Is The World Physical?

Is The World Physical?

There's no shortage of big questions this month, and today we discuss whether the world is physical or not.This is part of my February philosophy series in which I aim not to promote a creed or doctri...

11 Feb 1h 3min

Naive Realism, Assumptions & Reality

Naive Realism, Assumptions & Reality

This is a snippet from last week's episode on Does An External World Exist?In this part, we cover naive realism, assumption v reality, and why naive realism is an assumption.

10 Feb 6min

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