E141 - Deepak Chopra: Mind, Memory & The Multiverse: What is Reality?

Dr. Robert Gilbert joins the podcast today to unpack the core teachings of rosicrucianism: a philosophy that synthesizes the best of ancient wisdom teachings and provides a foundation for living a spiritual life. He reveals how humanity lost touch with our intuitive gifts and access to the subtle bodies, as well as the great potential we have for regaining these spiritual powers.  He explains how to structure the subtle body in your own life, awaken your energy centers, and direct your life by the power of illuminated will.  Dr. Gilbert provides a strong foundation for anyone interested in understanding how to unlock spiritual illumination in a balanced and integrated way. André's Book Recommendations: https://www.knowthyself.one/books ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro  1:46 Remembering Our True Selves  3:51 Understanding the Hidden Rosicrucian Teachings 14:33 How Humans Lost Touch With Subtle Realms  22:37 The Yuga Cycles & Global Awakening of Spiritual Gifts 29:37 Blessings and Curses of the Information Age  32:54 The Subtle Body: Structuring & Harnessing It's Gifts 47:23 Distorted Sexual Energy in Spiritual Circles 56:25 The Secret to Self Observance  1:03:50 The 6 Essential Rosicrucian Exercises  1:11:01 Awakening Kundalini Energy Properly 1:17:53 Illuminated Will: Balancing the 3 Centers  1:24:03 Breaking Addictive Impulses  1:32:29 Luciferic and Ahrimanic Beings Explained 1:58:35 Dangers of Spiritual Ego Inflation  2:14:32 Our Individual Spiritual Destiny 2:21:47 Humanity’s Golden Opportunity  2:27:49 Conclusion  ___________ Robert J. Gilbert Ph.D. is a former U.S. Marine Corps instructor in Nuclear­Biological-Chemical Defense, with over 30 years of research into both mainstream and holistic health methods. He holds a Ph.D. in International Studies, and contributed to the first academic textbook on Transformational Politics. Dr. Gilbert has extensively studied French methods of Vibrational Radiesthesia from the early 1900’s, sponsoring the translation of many rare texts into English for the first time. Dr. Gilbert was also the first non-­Egyptian to be granted Instructor status in the Egyptian system of BioGeometry®, founded by Dr. Ibrahim Karim of Cairo. Dr. Gilbert is currently the Director of the Vesica Institute for Holistic Studies in Asheville, North Carolina. He teaches both live and online courses, the latest of which is the Online series entitled Vibrational Testing and Healing. The Vesica Institute: https://www.vesica.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vesicainstitute/ ___________ Looking to Start a Podcast? Podcasting Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

30 Jan 20242h 29min

Today we are joined by holistic psychiatrist and author Kelly Brogan to unpack the journey from self betrayal to reclamation. Kelly shares her own story, revealing the ways her perspectives on polarity have changed after years of being a feminist activist. She discusses the process of empowerment, sharing her practices like inner-husbanding, curiosity, and awakening eros. With a deep understanding of the intricate dynamics within relationships, Kelly Brogan also imparts her unique perspective on the roles of masculinity and femininity in cisgender male/female relationships. For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Check out our comprehensive Podcast with Purpose Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro  1:50 From Self Betrayal to Reclamation  8:25 Honoring our Shadow Sides  17:20 Feeling Safe as a Woman & Inner-husbanding  28:08 Balancing Self Compassion and Curiosity  34:43 Feminism & the War on Masculinity  56:05 Gender Fluidity & Polarity 1:05:07 Acknowledging What You Truly Long For  1:09:11 How Men Undermine the Feminine Blossoming  1:18:06 Holistic Healing & Allopathic Medicine 1:30:05 Embracing Paradox: From Self Righteousness to Empowerment  1:41:02 Activism & Self Righteousness  1:50:39 Awakening Our Eros  1:55:13 Women Judging Other Women 2:05:10 Conclusion ___________ Kelly Brogan, M.D. is a holistic psychiatrist, author of the NY Times Bestselling book, A Mind of Your Own, Own Your Self, the children’s book, A Time For Rain, and co-editor of the landmark textbook, Integrative Therapies for Depression. She is the founder of the online healing program Vital Mind Reset, and the membership community, Vital Life Project. She completed her psychiatric training and fellowship at NYU Medical Center after graduating from Cornell University Medical College, and has a B.S. from M.I.T. in Systems Neuroscience. She is specialized in a root-cause resolution approach to psychiatric syndromes and symptoms. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellybroganmd/ Website: https://www.kellybroganmd.com ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

23 Jan 20242h 7min

Zach Bush joins the podcast again for a deeper dive into how self actualization works on a biological level. He unpacks the cellular science of disease, revealing the detrimental effects of chemicals like glyphosate that are a norm in our food systems. Zach also provides the antidote to this, sharing the science he has been studying of cellular regeneration, and the potential hidden in the human genome. He discusses other pressing issues facing our world today like infertility, global extinction, and our broken medical system. Zach Provides a hopeful lens for the future, explaining the hidden purpose in our difficult times. ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 3:14 Zach's Research on Cellular Biology 16:34 The Simple Science of Disease 20:48 How Cells Work 29:50 Becoming Our Own Healers 34:43 Returning to our Original, Healthy Design 48:30 The Danger of Glyphosate on a Cellular Level & Reducing Your Exposure 57:49 Why Infertility is a Huge Problem 1:02:29 Writing a New Story for Humanity 1:12:53 Our Time In Egypt: The Power of Reflection & Silence 1:19:18 The Next Expression of Human Biology 1:26:53 Our Profound Experience in Egypt 1:40:50 Purpose & Our Infinite Human Potential 1:55:28 Zach’s Profound Awakening at 19 2:14:08 Conclusion ___________ Zach Bush MD is a physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is an internationally recognized educator and thought leader on the microbiome as it relates to health, disease, and food systems. Dr Zach founded *Seraphic Group and the nonprofit Farmer’s Footprint to develop root-cause solutions for human and ecological health. His passion for education reaches across many disciplines, including topics such as the role of soil and water ecosystems in human genomics, immunity, and gut/brain health. His education has highlighted the need for a radical departure from chemical farming and pharmacy, and his ongoing efforts are providing a path for consumers, farmers, and mega-industries to work together for a healthy future for people and planet. Website: http://zachbushmd.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZachBushMD/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrZachBush YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1SXr9d2DYawP_bwcNpbd2w Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachbushmd/ ION https://intelligenceofnature.com/ SERAPHIC GROUP: http://seraphicgroup.com/ FARMER’S FOOTPRINT: http://www.farmersfootprint.us/ THE JOURNEY OF INTRINSIC HEALTH: https://journeyofintrinsichealth.com/ ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

16 Jan 20242h 19min

To celebrate the beginning of 2024, we’ve compiled some of the most notable moments from Know Thyself this year. Each clip features an expert in their field, sharing how to make the absolute most of your next year.  We hear from Dr. Gabor Maté, Sam Harris, and Mooji to explore the human predicament of the toxic culture we live in and our tendency to habitually sleep walk through life. We then hear from several others such as Dr. Joe Dispenza, which will give you the insights to transcend this hypnotic passivity and transform your life from the inside out. For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Check out our comprehensive Podcast with Purpose Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 1:48 Transcending Our Toxic Culture - Dr. Gabor Maté 8:25 Awakening From The Prison of Our Thoughts - Sam Harris 14:31 Who You are Beyond Your Mind & Identity - Mooji 22:57 Stop Playing Small & Shine Your Light - Marianne Williamson 27:32 10x Your Life and Self-Source Your Power - Marisa Peer 35:45 Quantum Leap Into a New Reality - Dr. Joe Dispenza 43:55 The Secret to Manifestation: Merging Being & Becoming - Dr. Tara Swart 51:04 Unlocking Your True Genius - Richard Rudd 54:32 Practices for Finding Joy in Life - RY X 1:00:33 Daily Rituals for Transforming Sadness Into Joy - Mike Posner 1:05:46 My Reflection: Trusting the Seasons of Life ___________ Watch the Full Episodes: Dr. Gabor Maté - EP 33 Sam Harris - EP 47 Mooji - Ep 77 Marianne Williamson - EP 61  Marisa Peer - EP 68 Dr. Joe Dispenza - EP 48 Dr. Tara Swart - EP 71 Richard Rudd - EP 49 RY X - EP 52 Mike Posner - EP 65 ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

2 Jan 20241h 8min

Today we have the honor of sitting down with Mooji, who reflects on the journey of awakening, finding bliss in the here and now, and merging with the Infinite. This conversation is full of divine inspiration and Mooji even guides us through an exercise for awakening and expanding awareness.  Mooji and André discuss the foundations of spiritual living, revealing how to release your attachment to the ego, and reconnect to your true essence. Mooji shares his perspective on conscious relationships, overcoming sexual desires, and finding a wealth that’s deeper than money.  For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Check out our comprehensive Podcast with Purpose Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 2:13 What it Means to Awaken Spiritually  6:56 Finding Who We Are, Through Who We're Not 8:54 Releasing our Attachment to Thoughts 16:14 Awakening Unfolds in Perfect Time 19:28 Navigating Slip-Ups Along the Path 22:45 What God/ Enlightenment Feels Like 26:05 Releasing the Ego, Tasting the Infinite 30:43 Mooji Guides an Exercise for Expanding Awareness 46:23 True Sadana: Overcoming Fear and Merging with the Infinite 50:29 Being in the World as a Spiritual Being 53:28 Does Mooji struggle with ego? 54:47 Getting to the Root of Judgement 59:53 Stop Wasting Your Energy on This 1:03:15 Conscious Romantic Connections 1:08:10 Finding Freedom From Sexual Desires 1:15:00 Navigating Praise & Blame 1:19:00 Deeper than Money: The Wealth of Being  1:24:59 How the Universe Conspires for Self Remembrance  1:26:39 The Divine Expression of Creativity 1:30:24 Mooji’s Awakening Through a Christian Mystic  1:39:38 Facilitating Spiritual Transformation in Others 1:42:19 What Happens After Death 1:49:00 From Struggle to Surrender: Embracing Our Inevitable Awakening  1:56:36 Conclusion  ___________ Mooji is a true light in this world, whose presence, wisdom and loving guidance point us to who we are beyond the limitations of our personal conditioning and identity. In open interactions with this great spiritual Master, seekers of Truth from all backgrounds and traditions are introduced to the direct path to freedom through self-inquiry and The Invitation—which is proving to be one of the most effective aids for true and lasting Self-realisation. Universal in his appeal, Moojibaba’s wisdom, compassion, openness and humour profoundly touch the hearts of those who meet him, thereby inspiring each one to find within themselves the deep peace, love and silence they recognise in him. Website: https://mooji.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Moojiji ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

19 Dec 20231h 58min

Teal Swan joins the podcast today, exploring the process of ancestral healing, alchemizing trauma, and her predictions for humanity's future.  As a shadow worker, Teal reveals the most effective modalities for healing trauma. Discussing the importance of this work, she shares how her life has personally been affected by doing this to heal her family lineage. She also explores the shadow side of spirituality, discussing superiority complexes and the detriment of seeing reality as an illusion. Teal reflects on the struggle to be her true self in the public eye while navigating the harmful projections of others.  Teal and André also discuss their different perspectives on the future of humanity, unpacking the potential threat of AI, a third world war, and what it will take to create a New Earth. For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Check out our comprehensive Podcast with Purpose Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro  2:07 Understanding Who You Truly Are, Beyond The Personality  5:06 The Importance of Ancestral Healing  8:30 In Order to Heal, Must You First Understand the Past? 10:41 The Ripple Effect of Doing the Inner Work  14:40 The Most Effective Modality to Heal 16:54 "This is an Illusion": Challenging the Perspective 19:34 Teals Personal Healing Journey  25:45 My Struggle with Superiority Complex  30:08 Being a Human in the Public Eye, Navigating Haters  34:10 The Alchemy Process 35:36 Growing Up an Intuitive in a 3D World 42:10 The Choice to Incarnate & Seeing the Whole Picture  45:20 The Shadows of Masculine/ Feminine Dynamics 56:25 How to Activate the Divine Feminine in a Man's World 1:01:15 What Men Don’t Understand About Women  1:05:49 What Women Don’t Understand About Men 1:06:58 Prediction: The Harsh Reality of Creating a New Earth 1:15:58 Waking up to Corruption & Looking at the War WITHIN Us 1:25:08 A Warning About Artificial intelligence  1:28:31 Is Utopia Possible on Earth? 1:32:23 Confronting Our Different Perspectives 1:42:41 Conclusion ___________ Teal Swan is an International Speaker and Best-Selling Author is a survivor of severe childhood abuse. Today, having integrated her own harrowing life experience, she inspires millions of people around the world towards truth, authenticity, freedom, and joy. Teal Swan's  mission is the transformation of human suffering to an empowered and authentic life. She is the creator of the popular "Ask Teal" YouTube series, author of six internationally published books, and the artist of hundreds of frequency paintings. In conjunction with her vision of creating positive world change, Teal Swan founded HEADWAY FOUNDATION, a nonprofit company that enables ideas, goals, and ventures that are aimed at positive world change. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tealswanofficial/ Website: https://tealswan.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TealSwanOfficial ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

12 Dec 20231h 44min

Gabi Kovalenko shares her unique perspective on growing self-awareness, wisdom, and finding our true selves. At just 23 years old, Gabi reveals her inspiring journey of self-discovery and the invaluable wisdom she has acquired along the way. As an old soul, she brings a profound understanding of life beyond her years and offers profound insights that transcend conventional perspectives. Gabi shares her unique perspective on the holographic nature of our universe, the transformative power of consciousness, and the incredible potential for quantum healing. She emphasizes the importance of transcending our limited viewpoints and explores how this act of expansion can contribute to healing the global wound of separation. Through her own experiences and observations, she sheds light on the transformative effects of embracing a broader awareness and the positive ripple effects it can have on both individuals and society as a whole. For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Check out our comprehensive Podcast with Purpose Course: https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 2:21 Transcending Our Limited Perspectives 10:58 The Origin of Narcissism and Our Inner Turmoils 19:38 The Most Effective Way to Heal Trauma 26:17 Reality as a Mirror of Consciousness 30:37 Spiritual Ego vs True Integrated Wisdom 38:49 Gabi’s Childhood: Growing up as an Old Soul 50:28 Transitioning From Knowledge to Deep, Embodied Wisdom  1:00:36 Sharing Your Own Unique Expression & Gifts 1:07:41 Exploring The Mystery of Consciousness 1:17:21 The Future of Humanity: Awakening The New Earth Within Us 1:24:35 Conclusion ___________ Gabi Kovalenko is a rising transformational thought leader with a vision of inspiring global change through individual empowerment. By unfolding human potential with a quantum-physics-based look on reality creation, Gabi shines the light on consciousness and expands perspectives to create room for personal and social change. Her approach revitalizes spiritual concepts by offering a refreshing take on the wisdom that connects people to their inner truth and purpose. She is a holistic healthcare practitioner currently pursuing a Ph.D. in natural medicine and a business degree. Gabi's passion lies in inspiring a fresh awareness of life that replaces limiting beliefs with a new ideal of joy, passion, and freedom to build the world of one's choosing and contribute to the collective shift towards peace. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabikovalenko/ Website: https://www.gabikovalenko.com/home YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gabikovalenko ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

5 Dec 20231h 26min

For anyone looking to start and grow a THRIVING podcast - Click https://www.podcastpurpose.com/ Relationship expert Stephan Speaks shares his wisdom and expertise on how to cultivate a thriving and healthy relationship. He delves into the nuances between love and infatuation, providing valuable insights on how to distinguish between these intense emotions and last after the honeymoon phase. He sheds light on the common blockages that keep people from falling in love - from courting while dating to co-dependancy. Stephan also reveals the 3 factors that determine if your relationship is going to work.  Cultivating healthy masculine and feminine dynamics within a partnership is crucial for sustainable and harmonious relationships. Stephan shares invaluable advice on fostering a balanced and supportive dynamic, allowing each partner to thrive authentically. On the flip-side of falling in love, heartbreak can be one of our greatest teachers in life. Stephan and André discuss how to heal after a breakup and cultivate the courage to start dating again. ___________ Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 1:22 Exciting Update with Know Thyself 2:29 The Difference Between Love and Infatuation 4:27 Is it Trauma-Bonding or Genuine Attraction? 6:22 How to Heal Neediness & Co-dependancy  8:44 3 Factors that Determine If a Relationship Works (Chemistry, Compatibility, Connection) 12:54 Why Courting Ruins Relationships 16:11 Using Relationships as a Mirror for your Growth 20:44 Stephan’s Journey of Becoming His True Self 25:13  The Power of Authenticity  29:18 Cultivating the Courage to Fall in Love Again 36:01 When to Lean in vs. When to Let Go 41:02 How to Heal Through Heartbreak 46:53 Why Some Women Like Bad Boys 49:35 This is a HUGE Problem for Men... 52:38 Why He Has Commitment Issues 58:45 Spiritual Connection in relationship 1:01:58 Getting Clear on What You Want 1:05:50 Can They Change? Pattern vs Potential 1:10:04 “You Complete Me” 1:13:18 Navigating The Biological Pressure to Have Kids 1:19:20 Revering and Supporting the Feminine 1:25:55 Everybody Needs to Heal 1:27:49 Conclusion ___________ Stephan Labossiere is a man on a mission, and that mission is to make relationships happier and more fulfilling. As a certified relationship coach, a speaker and author, Stephan seizes every opportunity to help both men and women overcome the challenges that hinder their relationships. From understanding the opposite sex, to navigating the paths and avoiding the pitfalls of relationships and self growth, Stephan’s relationship advice and insight helps countless individuals achieve an authentically amazing life. Stephan empowers millions to take charge of the difficult situations standing in the way of the life and love they seek and to make impactful changes on a daily basis. Dedicated to helping, and devoted to keeping it real, Stephan’s straightforward, yet compassionate delivery style, attracts a versatile clientele including; notable celebrities, civic and social organizations, academic institutions, singles, and couples alike, who can and are ready to handle the truth! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanspeaks/ Website: https://www.stephanspeaks.com ___________ Download André's FREE Book Recommendation List: https://www.knowthyself.one/books Know Thyself Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/ Website: https://www.knowthyself.one Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ4wglCWTJeWQC0exBalgKg Listen to all episodes on Audio:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4FSiemtvZrWesGtO2MqTZ4?si=d389c8dee8fa4026 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-thyself/id1633725927 André Duqum Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/ Meraki Media https://merakimedia.com https://www.instagram.com/merakimedia/

28 Nov 20231h 28min