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EP 60 Do We Choose Our Parents?

EP 60 Do We Choose Our Parents?

Answering this question can be particularly offensive to people who have had abusive childhoods or have been abandoned by their parents. If the question offends you, then move on. Ignore this blog post and the associated podcast episode. I am not writing it to offend...

EP 59 Bringing All of You Into What You Do with Kayla Subica

EP 59 Bringing All of You Into What You Do with Kayla Subica

Kayla Subica is an artist, singer, writer and director. She is just back from the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh with a show called Happy Medium where she brings all of herself on stage. She is all about presence and flow, yet for her to come out as a medium in her...

EP 58 Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

EP 58 Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

When I was younger and something bad happened to me, my default mode was to say “Why me?” It came from my religious conditioning, but deep down I probably thought I deserved it because my entire life I had been told I was a bad person, so naturally bad things should...

EP 57 The Akashic Records

EP 57 The Akashic Records

The Akashic Records is an expression that was first used by C. W. Leadbeater in a book called Clairvoyance in 1899. However, the concept is not new, and has been called the Book of Life in nearly all religious traditions, albeit with a slightly different...

EP 56 The Hero’s Journey

EP 56 The Hero’s Journey

Joseph Campbell changed my life and I realised recently that I probably ought to dedicate my entire podcast to him because he gave me a non religious framework to explain my spiritual experiences.  Who was Joseph Campbell and why should his work matter to you?...

EP 55 The True Face of Islam with Shireen Khanum

EP 55 The True Face of Islam with Shireen Khanum

Shireen Khanum is a paediatrician, who grew up in Austria, England and Pakistan and who now lives in the United Arab Emirates. Raised by a mother who was a Roman Catholic and a father who was a Muslim, Shireen turned to Islam more because at the time it was the...