Archive for 2005

  • Subcultures

    The Cults of Burning Man

    IYKYK

    IYKYK

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.

  • Subcultures
    12 min

    Druid Heights

    Zen, Drugs, and Hot Tubs

    Zen, Drugs, and Hot Tubs

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.

  • Esoterica
    7 min

    The Source Family

    My introduction to a new book on the most colorful of Cali cults

    My introduction to a new book on the most colorful of Cali cults

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.
  • But what if the medium is the message?
    Quotes

    Quote 1

    But what if the medium is the message?

    But what if the medium is the message?

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.

  • Art and Design
    19 min

    The West Coast Art of Spiritual Collage

    The Alchemy of Trash

    The Alchemy of Trash

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.
  • There is a difference between psychedelic experiences and psychedelic people
    Quotes

    Quote 2

    There is a difference between psychedelic experiences and psychedelic people

    There is a difference between psychedelic experiences and psychedelic people

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.

  • Media
    60 min

    Practicing Spiritual Practice

    With Jennifer Dumpert

    With Jennifer Dumpert

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.
  • Terminal. What other journey, you might ask, begins at the end?
    Quotes

    Quote 5

    Terminal. What other journey, you might ask, begins at the end?

    Terminal. What other journey, you might ask, begins at the end?

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.
  • “Messages from beyond” are forms of information, and information is a trickster
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    Quote 3

    “Messages from beyond” are forms of information, and information is a trickster

    “Messages from beyond” are forms of information, and information is a trickster

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.
  • It is too close, too far-out, its sacred transmissions too muddled with the scandalous grit of its concrete historical unfoldment
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    It is too close, too far-out, its sacred transmissions too muddled with the scandalous grit of its concrete historical unfoldment

    It is too close, too far-out, its sacred transmissions too muddled with the scandalous grit of its concrete historical unfoldment

    This is a classic: one of the few talks I have given where I directly address the topic of spiritual practice, particularly meditation. It is also one of the few I have done with my wife Jennifer Dumpert, who is a writer and speaker in her own right. Soon we will do more! This talk was recorded at the Synergenesis II conference on October 8, 2005, and kindly uploaded by Jon Hanna. Tune in here.