John Vervaeke delves into the concept of the meaning crisis facing our planet and explores how we can cultivate lives filled with purpose and wisdom. He shares his personal journey through a meaning crisis and reflects on how Socratic wisdom has shaped his understanding.  As he examines the broader implications of our current societal struggles, John highlights the main contributors to this, drawing parallels between modern times and historic civilizations and examining  four essential...

Rupert Spira provides a profound exploration of non-dualism, addressing fundamental questions about our true nature and the essence of existence. Beginning with the inquiry “Who Are You, Really?” Spira guides us through a journey that challenges our habitual thoughts and beliefs, encouraging a deeper connection to our being. He delves into our inherent longing for happiness and the qualities of awareness that shape our experience. As he explains how the universe separates itself to know...

Biohacking pioneer Dave Asprey reveals the foundations for better health and how to create harmony in your mind, body, and spirit. He shares his insights on cutting-edge biohacking techniques that not only enhance your energy and vitality but also support your spiritual journey. He discusses the integration of technology in meditation practices to maximize your mental clarity and well-being, explaining how breathwork can elevate your consciousness. We also cover essential health basics,...

Marianne Williamson reveals the profound teachings of Jesus beyond traditional dogma, delving into the mystic aspects of his message, offering fresh perspectives that can help reclaim your energy and reshape your understanding of existence.  She explores the symbolic truths hidden in Jesus' teachings: from Heaven & Hell, to Crucifixion, to Resurrection, and how these understandings can help us heal ourselves and the world. She dives deep on the meaning behind the dark night of the soul,...

Aaron Doughty returns to Know Thyself this week for an intriguing conversation around the CIA Gateway Process: a formula for raising your consciousness and creating your dream life. He discusses how this hidden information came to him and how, by practicing it, everything changed. He explains Reality Transurfing, a fascinating view on reality and how to attune to the frequency of your desires. He also unpacks the philosophy of 'pendulums' as they relate to the division in our collective...

This week we explore the depths of Kabbalah, unique self, and Eros with renowned philosopher Marc Gafni. He begins by defining the foundational concepts of Kabbalah, setting the stage for an exploration of the interplay between masculine and feminine energies that shape our reality. He introduces the profound symbol of the Tree of Life and its relevance to personal mastery. As he describes each piece of the 11 stories in the Tree of Life, the discussion unfolds to encompass the realms of...

Nassim Haramein, a veteran physicist working on one of the most complex and difficult problems in physics, describes his insights into our holographic universe, consciousness, and zero-point energy. He discusses fundamental principles of spacetime and the groundbreaking discovery of zero point energy, revealing the profound implications of these concepts for humanity. Nassim explores the nature of gravity, proposing that understanding and potentially controlling it could revolutionize our...

Artist and musician 6LACK opens up about mental health, meditation, and the power of music to heal. He shares his journey of becoming the renowned rapper he is today and how by prioritizing his well-being he has evolved both inside and out. He gives a deep look into his creative process: from overcoming creative blocks and expectations to entering a 'flow state' while creating music. He discusses how turning vulnerability into art has shaped his music, revealing the emotional depths behind...

Preston Smiles reveals how to overcome the labels that limit us and create a life of alignment, abundance, and fulfillment. He shares this through the lens of his personal journey: growing up in "lack mentality", being labeled as a special needs kid, and eventually beginning to question it all. He discusses the pivotal moments that woke him up from this limited view of reality and caused him to transform his life - going from being a surf instructor to a multi-millionaire. He reflects on...

Inspirational speaker and author Kute Blackson lays the blueprint for learning how to surrender to life and in turn manifest your true purpose. He shares the power of surrender and how our childhood conditioning causes us to be divorced from our intuition and trust with life. He explains the different stages of surrender: from questioning, to accepting, to grieving; and provides actionable steps for going through this process yourself. Through the lens of his own personal experience, he...

Author and holistic-wellness expert Kimberly Snyder reveals the ancient teachings of the 5 hearts and how we can use this yogic science to awaken our true power. She explains the concept of heart coherence and why integrating the heart's intelligence with our mind is essential for personal growth and fulfillment. She guides us through the stages of heart awakening, defining each stage, and detailing the factors that contribute to our journey toward achieving the 'Clear Heart' stage. She...

Today we are joined by top physicist and inventor of the microprocessor & touch screen, Federico Faggin, for an intriguing conversation into the nature of reality. Federico once had a materialistic scientific perspective on consciousness and reality until one day a spontaneous spiritual awakening changed his perspective forever.  In this episode he shares that very experience and how it has shaped his current view on reality. With this deeper knowing, he spent decades researching...

Grammy-nominated R&B artist Omarion opens up about the deeply personal experiences that have shaped his spiritual and creative growth. From navigating betrayal and redefining joy, to discovering the healing power of music and meditation, Omarion's story is one of unwavering resilience and self-discovery. Raised by a young single mother, Omarion shares how growing up without strong male role models taught him the invaluable lessons of integrity and living "unbothered." He reflects on his...

Paul Chek, a world-renowned expert in high-performance exercise, holistic well-ness and integrative lifestyle management joins Know Thyself for a deep dive into remembering our innate potential as humans and awakening to the truth of reality.  Paul delves into the fundamental questions of our existence - the true purpose of this human life and the evolutionary path of humanity's spiritual development. He reveals the vital aspects of our wholeness we've lost along the way and how to reclaim...

Model and actress Alexis Ren shares her powerful journey of reclaiming her multi-dimensional identity after rising to fame at a young age. Alexis openly discusses the challenges of navigating the opinions of others and societal expectations, and how she ultimately found the courage to shed her outdated identity and embrace the full complexity of who she is. Through her own personal growth work, Alexis discovered the transformative power of acting as a spiritual practice, allowing her to...

Swami Chidananda, a Vedic monk, shares his insights on the secrets to finding happiness and discovering one's spiritual purpose. He describes how he made the decision to become a monk, how it changed him, and advice he has for anyone questioning their own path. He creates a distinction between monk-hood and being a householder, revealing that inner-renunciation and spiritual purity are not limited to ashram life. Throughout the episode, Swami Chidananda discusses the importance of aligning...

Donald Hoffman is back on Know Thyself today to explore the constraints of time and space, and how they shape our understanding of the world around us. He discusses the "headset analogy" - the idea that our senses act as a kind of cognitive filter, preventing us from directly perceiving the true nature of reality. Donald delves into the paradoxes found in various mathematical theorems, and his newest research on "conscious agents" and how it relates to the Gaia hypothesis. The significance...

Dr Joe Dispenza is back on Know Thyself today for a deeper dive into how to access your innate potential for transformation. With so many people feeling lost and unhappy these days, Dr Joe Dispenza provides a powerful framework for how our negative thoughts, emotions, and addictions shape our very reality. He explains the neuroscience of transformation and reveals practical tools for how to harness this hidden power and change your life from the inside out.  Countless individuals have had...

Annaka Harris dives deep into some of the most profound and perplexing questions about the nature of consciousness, perception, free will, AI, and the underlying meaning of love and existence. Annaka begins by defining consciousness and exploring the "hard problem". She discusses neuroscientific insights into how the brain processes conscious experiences, and how our intuitions about the nature of the self and decision-making can often mislead us. The conversation then ventures into the...

Today we are joined by spiritual teacher and highly attuned empathic healer, Matt Kahn, to discuss the nuances of spiritual awakening and moving from the head to the heart. Matt explains this journey of becoming our truest selves as one where we must learn to balance the mind and the heart, navigating the fallbacks of ego as we move forward on our spiritual path. He provides a very useful framework for how to move through this with grace and in turn unlock a higher state of being. He and...

Check out Anima Mundi Herbals here: https://glnk.io/229p/andreduqum and use code: ANDRE15 for a discount! Rich Roll is a podcast host, author, and ultra-marathon athlete who has lived a life of true inner strength, ambition, and purpose. Today, he sits down with André to discuss the foundations for living in harmony with your goals: facing off with adversity, the inner critic, and learning to surrender. He shares his story of overcoming alcoholism, becoming an athlete at age 40, and...

Financial expert Jaspreet Singh lays out the blueprint for rewiring your money mindset and building wealth over time. He reveals the biggest money myths and societal programming that keeps us poor and how we can break out of those self-limiting beliefs.  He unpacks his childhood conditioning around money being raised in an immigrant family (hence minority mindset) and how he transcended his family's expectations and carved his own path. He lays a foundation for anyone looking to better...

This week, we are honored to be joined by internationally renowned cellular biologist Dr. Bruce Lipton, as he unveils the subconscious beliefs and cultural programming that keep us trapped - and reveals how we can break free. In this eye-opening conversation, we dive into the pivotal crossroads humanity finds itself at, and explore how we can wake up to the programming that has conditioned our minds. Dr. Lipton shares insights on optimizing our environment to support our wellbeing, and...

Billy Carson, a renowned researcher and author joins the podcast this week for a deep dive into his findings around ancient civilizations, alien encounters, and awakening a golden age .  Billy unpacks the illusion of reality and the hidden truths that lie beyond the veil of the three-dimensional world. He shares his groundbreaking perspectives on the nature of quantum physics, shedding light on the existence of multiple dimensions and parallel universes that shape our understanding of the...