Episodes
This is our last podcast conversation for this series and our guest is again, Elsie Spittle. What a beautiful way to end Season 1 of a podcast that was born out of a deep feeling. She mentioned in this episode how Syd pointed that an insight, an enlightenment experience, could happen to any of us, bringing the Mystery and the Mystical to our everyday experience. For Elsie, that is the relevance of Sydney Banks.
About Elsie Spittle - From homemaker, to global consultant and mentor of leading...
Published 12/31/20
On this episode, we had a light and refreshing conversation with Marty Lipsky, one of the original students of Sydney Banks. In this conversation, he relates his story on how he met Sydney Banks 45 years ago, and how that event changed his life. ou can find more information about Marty on his Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004337237668.
"Thought...
Published 12/30/20
On this magnificent episode, we had the honor to speak with Dr. Bill Pettit about the relevance of Sydney Banks' role. I encourage all listeners to really hear the different areas Dr. Bill touched on in regard to Mr. Banks. I remembered when we recorded this episode back in June and how I experienced so many different emotions while I was engaged in this conversation.
From Dr. Bill Pettit, "I’m a board-certified psychiatrist who has spent the majority of my career awakening mental health,...
Published 10/12/20
On this episode, we talked with a friend and colleague, Mette Louise Holland. She is licensed psychologist who lives in Denmark with her husband and children. We had a delightful conversation, I loved her story of being introduced to The Three Principles and Sydney Banks. Enjoy it!
From Mette Louise, "An understanding of the principles of innate health has made all the difference in the world to me. It has changed my life upside down for the better and I have never enjoyed my life, my...
Published 09/09/20
After a short summer break, we continue with a new episode titled "A Calming, Peaceful Place." Our guest is Brooke Wheeldon-Reece, President and CEO of the non-profit organization called The Spark Initiative. We had this deep and clear conversation about Sydney Banks' relevance as she described how her understanding of the Three Principles has helped her with her kids and her feelings about spirituality.
Brooke Wheeldon-Reece, MBA, is the President/CEO of The SPARK Initiative, Inc. She is...
Published 08/24/20
Welcome to another episode and our guest today is Dr. Judith Sedgeman. It was an honor to have as a guest as I listened to her story when she first met Sydney Banks and how that encounter impacted her.
"What I know for sure is that nothing can break the human spirit, although we can think ourselves into feeling temporarily dispirited. The gift of the Principles is that change comes through our own insight. We have infinite potential to break free from the limits of our thoughts." Judith...
Published 07/17/20
On this new episode, we have as our guest Dr. Mark Howard. This conversation was soft and full of a feeling of love and understanding. Dr. Howard points us to, “…not so much the person but where the wisdom is coming from. It is for us to wake up to that nice feeling…”
For more information on Dr. Howard, you can go to https://threeprinciplesinstitute.org/
Published 07/04/20
On this new episode, we had as our guest Dr. George Pransky. I asked Dr. Pransky, why is it crucial Syd's role? His answer covers several points that make it so clear for anyone who feels touched by the Three Principles and for whomever will be find out about them in the future. It is definitely one of those conversations that stay with you and brings you to a reflective place, it did to me.
For more information on Dr. George Pransky, go to https://www.pranskyandassociates.com/
Published 06/23/20
On this episode, we have as our guest, Jonelle Simms. This is a conversation that is fresh, clear, humorous, and deeply simple. She talks about a profound insight she had and how her life changed. She has a facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/3P-Services-816461051802243 in which she describes it as, "A creative place for sharing little bits of what has occurred to me along my journey since coming across the Three Principles of Mind, Consciousness, and Thought as shared by...
Published 06/15/20
On this new episode, we have as our guest Dr. Keith Blevens. This conversation brings a sense of honor and respect to what was uncovered to Sydney Banks. Listen till the end, it was a full hearted conversation.
Keith Blevens, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a B.A. degree from Indiana University and a Ph.D. from Texas Tech University. He has been an adjunct faculty member at nine universities, Clinical Director at the Minneapolis Institute of Mental Health, Director of the...
Published 06/03/20
On this new episode, we spoke with Linda Pransky. She spoke about her meeting Sydney Banks and how her consciousness started to shift by seeing through insight. Honesty is brought to light when pointed to Syd Banks' teachings. A unique conversation.
Linda Pransky went to graduate school at The University of Washington in 1975. She specialized in psycho-social nursing, because she had an interest in learning how people change. She learned techniques and approaches to helping people, but...
Published 05/28/20
On this episode with spoke with Harold (Harry) Derbitsky. He had met Sydney Banks in 1976 and he became his only teacher as he deeply felt Mr. Banks was an enlightenment man. This conversation brings a unique flavor from someone who had a unique experience on his path to his spiritual growth.
About Harold Derbitsky: President of ACT (Advanced Coaches Training) Inc. specializes in projects and training's in these major areas: Heavily Addicted and Low Income/High Risk, Indigenous (Native...
Published 05/13/20
On this episode, we spoke with Barb Patterson. This was a kind, soulful and enjoyable conversation with somebody who didn't meet Sydney Banks in person but expressed such a feeling of respect for him and her teachers who "Stay the Course." At certain point in the conversation she expressed, "He (Sydney Banks) brought the depth of the feeling, meaning the truth of who we are... invisible yet essential."
About Barb: As someone who has moved overseas to pursue opportunities in my past, as well...
Published 04/30/20
On this new episode, we have as our guest, Jacquie Forde. She is a dear friend whose life when from "Searching to Knowing" once she stumbled upon Sydney Banks and the Three Principles. A lovely, simple and deep conversation.
About Jacquie Forde - Jacquie brings a spirited personality and vivacious, humorous attitude to her work as a coach and mentor who regularly works with politicians, organizational leaders, entrepreneurs, disadvantaged communities, fellow coaches and women of all ages...
Published 04/23/20
On this episode, we talked with Julian Freeman. He is a social filmmaker who has a deep feeling on Sydney Banks as a level of consciousness and how Sydney Banks together with the Principles are just one. Both together give us the whole picture.
Julian Freeman's bio: In 2010 Julian’s life took sharp turn when he nursed his Mum through her terminal illness. Life was different after that, new business, new partner, new home and he found the Three Principles along the way too. In 2010 he...
Published 04/11/20
A beautiful episode in which Christa Campsall, a teacher who met Sydney Banks in the seventies and became as family, tells stories of her learning of the Three Principles together with her interaction with Syd. Enjoy it, it was very touching!
Christa is a BC teacher with primary, intermediate, and secondary experience including Special Ed. With a team of education experts grounded in the 3 principles, she has created "My Guide Inside: Knowing Myself and Understanding My World." MGI is a...
Published 04/02/20
On this episode, we spoke with our dear friend Natasha Swerdloff about her life prior to finding the Principles and some of the changes she experienced as she is able to "see" more and more into this understanding.
" Divine Mind is manifested through Thought" - Sydney banks
Natasha Swerdloff is a Three Principles Facilitator and Consultant with a background in psychotherapy who lives in beautiful Denmark with her husband, John. Since an early age she has been curious about how the mind...
Published 03/26/20
On this episode, we spoke with Christine Heath about her meeting Sydney Banks and her journey afterwards during more than 40 years. She described us what is the feeling that Sydney Banks talked about and emphasized the importance of it. This was a revealing and easy conversation with someone who felt so lucky to have stumbled into this understanding and what has brought in to her life.
Christine Heath, the co-founder and executive director of the Hawaii Counseling and Education Center...
Published 03/18/20
On this episode, we have a beautiful conversation with Jan & Chip Chipman. Sydney Banks' change is so relevant to this story as Chip narrated that it is best described in the book, Genesis of the Three Principles, "... It wasn't about Syd Banks, the man, it was about an unbelievable experience that can't be defined, an experience that happened to him... When you listen to his story, when he talks about his experience you hear him try to explain that Sydney Banks, as a man, basically...
Published 03/10/20
For our second episode, we had a deep, felt, and beautiful conversation with Dicken Bettinger. He explains in such a simple and profound way, Syd's revelation and its' psychological and spiritual implications to humanity.
Dicken Bettinger, Ed.D., is a retired licensed clinical psychologist. His career has focused on psychological well-being. In 1986 he met Sydney Banks and the Three Principles. Dicken co-founded a Three Principle training, counseling, and education center in Vermont in...
Published 03/03/20
As an introduction to our podcast, I talk with Elsie Spittle. She was a dear friend of Sydney Banks and his first formal student. She founded, along with Chip Chipman, the Three Principles School located in Salt Spring Island, BC.(See her bio below). In this episode, Elsie tells us about some of her early experiences with Sydney Banks to then touch on the source of insight. You will hear what she feels is the relevance of Syd’s role as this understanding continuous to globally...
Published 02/25/20