BONUS MONDAYS: How to ELIMINATE Stress, Anxiety & Depression in Just Minutes A Day! with Dean Sluyter

BONUS MONDAYS: How to ELIMINATE Stress, Anxiety & Depression in Just Minutes A Day! with Dean Sluyter

In the serene landscape of today's episode, we welcome the profoundly insightful Dean Sluyter, a seasoned meditation teacher and author whose journey through spirituality and popular culture provides a unique perspective on awakening and mindfulness. Dean's approach to meditation and his exploration of spiritual themes within cinema and literature offer a refreshing and accessible path to deeper understanding and enlightenment.Dean Sluyter began his spiritual journey early, experiencing spontaneous moments of awakening as a child. He recounts a pivotal moment at the age of 11 when he discovered a copy of Mad Magazine, whose motto, “What, me worry?” sparked a profound realization about the nature of his own anxious mind. This early insight set the stage for his lifelong exploration of spirituality and the mind's potential to achieve peace and clarity through meditation.

SPIRITUAL TAKEAWAYS
  1. The Power of Effortless Meditation: Dean emphasizes that meditation is not about forcing the mind to be silent but rather allowing it to settle naturally. This approach aligns with his philosophy that true peace comes from embracing our thoughts and emotions without resistance.
  2. Understanding the Monkey Mind: Dean debunks the myth of the monkey mind, illustrating that our thoughts are not the problem; rather, it's our relationship with them. By recognizing that the mind's chatter is a natural part of our being, we can learn to coexist with it peacefully.
  3. Cinema as a Spiritual Tool: Through his work, Dean demonstrates how films can offer profound spiritual lessons. By analyzing movies like "The Truman Show" and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," he reveals deeper truths about the human experience and our quest for awakening.
Dean's analysis of popular movies provides a fascinating lens through which to view spiritual teachings. He describes how "The Truman Show" illustrates the awakening process, with Truman's realization that his world is a constructed reality serving as a metaphor for our own journey towards enlightenment. Similarly, he interprets "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" as a story about the different aspects of our psyche, with each dwarf representing a different facet of our personality.In our conversation, Dean delves into the nuances of meditation, sharing his personal experiences and the insights he has gained from years of practice. "Meditation is the one thing where working doesn't work," he explains. "Not working works." This paradoxical approach to meditation underscores the importance of allowing ourselves to be, rather than striving to achieve a specific state of mind.Dean’s wisdom extends beyond traditional spiritual practices, as he incorporates lessons from various aspects of life and culture. His holistic approach encourages us to find spirituality in everyday experiences, whether through meditation, watching a movie, or simply being present in the moment.Dean's contributions to spiritual literature include several acclaimed books such as "Natural Meditation: A Guide to Effortless Meditative Practice," where he offers practical guidance on finding peace and clarity through meditation. In "Cinema Nirvana: Enlightenment Lessons from the Movies," he explores the spiritual lessons embedded in classic films, providing a unique perspective on how popular culture can illuminate the path to enlightenment. His latest work, "The Dharma Bum’s Guide to Western Literature: Finding Nirvana in the Classics," delves into the spiritual insights found in great works of Western literature, demonstrating how timeless wisdom can be discovered in unexpected places. The conversation also touches on the importance of community in spiritual practice. Dean emphasizes that while personal meditation is crucial, the support and guidance of a community can enhance our journey. He offers free guided meditation sessions via Zoom, encouraging others to join and benefit from shared experiences and mutual support.In conclusion, Dean Sluyter's teachings remind us that spirituality is not about escaping the world but engaging with it more deeply and authentically. His insights into meditation, the nature of the mind, and the spiritual lessons found in popular culture offer a practical and profound path to greater awareness and peace.

Please enjoy my conversation with Dean Sluyter.

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BONUS MONDAYS: EXCLUSIVE: NEW Discovery in GIZA PYRAMID, UFO/UAP & Shifting to 5D DIMENSION! with Robert Edward Grant

BONUS MONDAYS: EXCLUSIVE: NEW Discovery in GIZA PYRAMID, UFO/UAP & Shifting to 5D DIMENSION! with Robert Edward Grant

Robert Edward Grant is a trailblazer at the crossroads of quantum physics, ancient wisdom, and cutting-edge technology, forging new pathways in the exploration of reality. With a background in Finance and Mathematical Sciences, he pioneers groundbreaking insights that push the boundaries of conventional thinking.But Robert's quest for knowledge extends beyond academia. He delves into the timeless wisdom of ancient civilizations, bridging the gap between ancient mysteries and modern science, sparking global conversations on consciousness and the universe through platforms like Gaia.Not content with theory alone, Robert is also a dynamic presence in the tech industry, founding companies that embody innovation and practicality. His infectious passion for discovery invites us all to question, explore, and push the limits of human understanding.Join us on a journey with Robert Edward Grant, a true polymath reshaping our perception of the universe, one revolutionary idea at a time. Prepare to be inspired and challenged as we delve into the depths of possibility together.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

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NLS 643: Be PREPARED Before WATCHING —This CHANNELING BROKE Me OPEN on Camera, INTENSE! with Sonia Choquette

NLS 643: Be PREPARED Before WATCHING —This CHANNELING BROKE Me OPEN on Camera, INTENSE! with Sonia Choquette

Alex Ferrari hosts Sonia Choquette, discussing her profound impact on his spiritual journey and the energetic shifts experienced during their Zoom session. Sonia emphasizes humanity's transition to a multi-dimensional existence, urging people to recognize their souls and inner senses. She highlights the importance of joy, laughter, and connecting with one's spirit to navigate the current chaotic changes.Sonia channels her guides, Joachim and the Emissaries of the Third Ray, who offer insights on divine laws, humanity's future, and practical advice for maintaining a higher frequency. The session concludes with Sonia providing tools for calibrating one's energy and connecting with the divine.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

29 Nov 1h 17min

FLASHBACK FRIDAYS: Life-ALTERING Encounter REVEALS to Man THE FUTURE of OUR HOLOGRAM & UNSEEN REALMS with Darius J. Wright

FLASHBACK FRIDAYS: Life-ALTERING Encounter REVEALS to Man THE FUTURE of OUR HOLOGRAM & UNSEEN REALMS with Darius J. Wright

Darius J Wright is a prolific OBE explorer of the unseen realms beyond the physical. Since he was a small child, Darius has been “awake” to the nature of reality, experiencing things that others around him couldn’t understand. Through years of practice and exploration, Darius has developed the ability to access the other side through the out of body state, unlocking the secrets of the unseen realms. At the age of 16, Darius had a life-changing encounter during sleep when he was taken outside of the physical construct by a being named Celeste. This event opened Darius’s eyes to the vastness and realness of the other side, a realm where there are no limitations and one has the freedom to explore and experience anything imaginable. Since then, Darius has had numerous out of body experiences, delving into different dimensions and encountering various beings who have shared insights and information with him.Darius’s journey has not only been about exploring the metaphysical realm, but also about the health of the body. He has delved into the depths of his own consciousness, awakening dormant abilities we all have access to. Through his personal experiences and interactions on the other side, Darius has gained deep insights into the nature of reality and beyond the physical realm.With a passion for sharing his knowledge, Darius has been teaching and speaking publicly about the out of body state and metaphysics. Darius’s teachings include the health of the physical body & awakening the dormant abilities to access the other side.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

28 Nov 1h 18min

NLS 642: BANNED Harvard SCIENTIST Proves What CONSCIOUSNESS & The SOUL REALLY Are! INSANE! with Rupert Sheldrake

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Rupert Sheldrake discusses his theory of morphic resonance, suggesting that nature has inherent memory and self-organizing systems resonate across time. He argues that memories are not stored in the brain but tuned into through morphic resonance.Rupert also explores the concept of the soul, linking it to the morphogenetic fields that shape bodies and behaviors. He discusses the spiritual implications of his work, including the potential for life after death and the importance of spiritual practices for human well-being. Rupert also shares his research on telepathy in dogs and cats, suggesting a deeper interconnectedness between species.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

25 Nov 1h 15min

BONUS MONDAYS: AMERICA'S LEADING PSYCHIC Reveals ALARMING Predictions for MANKIND! with James Van Praagh

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James Van Praagh is an American spiritual medium, author, and television personality known for his work in the field of psychic phenomena and communication with the spirit world. Born on August 23, 1958, in Bayside, New York, he has become one of the more recognizable figures in the realm of mediumship.Van Praagh claims to have the ability to communicate with spirits and provide messages from the afterlife. He has authored several books on spiritual topics, including "Talking to Heaven," "Reaching to Heaven," and "Ghosts Among Us." In his writings, he often shares his experiences, insights, and perspectives on the nature of life after death.Additionally, James Van Praagh has made numerous appearances on television shows, contributing to the popularization of psychic and spiritual concepts. He has been featured on programs such as "The Ghost Whisperer" and has hosted his own TV shows, including "Beyond with James Van Praagh.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

24 Nov 1h 15min

NLS 641: Indigenous Psychic REVEALS the MYSTERIOUS Spirits GUIDING & PROTECTING You Every Day with Shawn Leonard

NLS 641: Indigenous Psychic REVEALS the MYSTERIOUS Spirits GUIDING & PROTECTING You Every Day with Shawn Leonard

Shawn Leonard discusses the deep connection indigenous people have with animal totems, emphasizing the significance of spirit animals in various cultures. He shares personal experiences, including receiving parts of polar bears and a tiger claw, which he believes signify protection and guidance. Leonard explains the concept of power totems and how animals like bears and eagles embody specific medicines. He also touches on the White Buffalo Calf Woman prophecy, highlighting the importance of balance in nature.Additionally, Shawn explores the interdimensional nature of Sasquatch, or Bigfoot, and its role in indigenous traditions, suggesting that these creatures may transcend physical form. Shawn Leonard discusses the spiritual significance of totem animals, emphasizing the Sasquatch's teachings of honesty and self-acceptance. He explains that connections to animal spirits transcend geographical boundaries, noting that while he focuses on North American creatures, others may connect to animals from around the world. Shawn shares his experiences with ceremonial practices, including sweat lodges and vision quests, and how these rituals help individuals connect with their animal totems and ancestors. He also recounts a dream about eagles, which led to a project to build a longhouse for elders to share wisdom, highlighting the importance of reconnecting with nature and spiritual guidance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

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FLASHBACK FRIDAYS: REVEALED: The UNTOLD TRUTH About Paramahansa Yogananda's LIFE & MISSION! with Philip Goldberg

FLASHBACK FRIDAYS: REVEALED: The UNTOLD TRUTH About Paramahansa Yogananda's LIFE & MISSION! with Philip Goldberg

In the heart of our spiritual exploration, we often encounter figures whose lives illuminate the path for us all. On today's episode, we welcome Philip Goldberg, a scholar, teacher, and author whose work delves deeply into the life and teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda. With a gentle touch, Philip paints a vivid portrait of Yogananda's journey from the banks of the Ganges to the bustling streets of Boston, bringing ancient wisdom to a new world.Philip Goldberg shared that Yogananda's mission was not just a personal endeavor but a destiny foretold in his youth. His guru recognized the potential in the young Yogananda, preparing him for a monumental task: bringing Kriya Yoga to the West.Philip eloquently explains that Yogananda was destined to transform the spiritual landscape of America, a mission that required immense courage and unwavering dedication.Yogananda's arrival in America in 1920 marked the beginning of a remarkable odyssey. As Philip recounts, the young swami arrived with little more than his spiritual fervor and the blessings of his lineage. Despite initial struggles, including cultural shock and racial prejudice, Yogananda's teachings began to resonate with a growing number of Americans. He moved from small gatherings in living rooms to filling symphony halls, his message of inner peace and universal love finding fertile ground in the West.One of the most intriguing aspects of Yogananda's work, as highlighted by Philip, was his ability to bridge Eastern and Western spiritual traditions. Yogananda spoke extensively about Jesus Christ, presenting him as a figure akin to the great sages of India. This inclusive approach allowed many to reconnect with their spiritual roots, seeing Jesus through a new, esoteric lens. Goldberg notes that this was not merely a strategic move but a sincere reverence for all enlightened beings, fostering a deeper spiritual unity.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tvThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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NLS 640: ATLANTIS FOUND? Explosive NEW Discoveries Surface & SHAKES Archaeology to the CORE! with Matt LaCroix

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Matt Lacroix discusses his new research on Atlantis, emphasizing a cyclical nature of destruction and the potential for identifiable vitrification. He contrasts the academic view of Atlantis as an allegory with the belief in its historical reality, citing Plutarch and Diodorus.Matt highlights the significance of Lake Van in Turkey, where he found vitrification evidence on basalt blocks, suggesting a catastrophic event around 14,500 years ago. He proposes a 50,000-year timeline for Atlantis, integrating star alignments, geodesy, and ice core data. Matt also explores the advanced technologies and consciousness of ancient civilizations, positing a hybrid future combining ancient and modern knowledge.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.Take your spiritual journey to the next level with Next Level Soul TV — our dedicated streaming home for conscious storytelling and soulful transformation.Experience exclusive programs, original series, movies, tv shows, workshops, audiobooks, meditations, and a growing library of inspiring content created to elevate, heal, and awaken. Begin your membership or explore our free titles here: https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv

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