27: Finding Meaning (and Laughs) in Crisis (w/Alex Auder)
Conspirituality26 Nov 2020

27: Finding Meaning (and Laughs) in Crisis (w/Alex Auder)

Though we’re all staying put this holiday season, we continue to super-spread our conspirituality vibes. This week we’re fielding listener questions for our first-ever non-Patreon AMA. During this episode, we’ll be talking about our own spiritual beliefs, finding meaning in crisis, Matthew being canceled, and more.For a holiday treat, Matthew interviews friend of the pod, the fabulous Alex Auder, about what it means to satirize free-birth influencer @bauhauswife, who’s putting the fash back into fashion.Show NotesFour Quartets — TS EliotIs Stephen Mitchell a translator? He “translates” so many languages!Then there’s Jan Van Buitenen, the unknownMatthew’s elegy for Michael Stone -- -- --Support us on PatreonPre-order Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat: America | Canada Follow us on Instagram | Twitter: Derek | Matthew | JulianOriginal music by EarthRise SoundSystem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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73: Eating Disorders in Yogaland (w/Jason Nagata & Chelsea Roff)

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Bonus Sample: Talking to Children About Conspirituality

Bonus Sample: Talking to Children About Conspirituality

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72: John of Fraud (w/Lisa Braun Dubbels and Mirna Wabi-Sabi)

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Whatever one’s conception of “God” is, “John of God” should now be a nauseating name. For decades, João Teixeira de Faria pretended to heal an endless stream of pilgrims to his center in rural central...

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Bonus Sample: Flow States & Humility

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71: So Do We Believe in Anything at All?

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Bonus Sample: Reality Bites: The Tragedy of Magical Thinking

Bonus Sample: Reality Bites: The Tragedy of Magical Thinking

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