Episodes
June 14, 2017
448: "Book Club" episode with Brandon and Erica Middlemiss
Brandon and Dr. Erica Middlemiss discuss various book recommendations for listeners, inspired by comments and requests for suggestions on reading material posted by Facebook group members. Highlights include the book "Return…
June 13, 2017
447: Oneness, Chapter 3
Brandon reads a listener's review which inspires him to talk about finding the courage to face whatever is blocking our progress in life, as well as share a pertinent quote by Terence McKenna. He also continues to narrate th…
June 10, 2017
446: Meditation is becoming the watcher
Brandon talks about what it means to truly meditate and how we often misunderstand the term, from the perspective of spiritual teacher Osho and based on one of his quotes, and adds his own perspectives on this enriching but …
June 9, 2017
445: Ascending up the ladder of consciousness
Brandon reads another chapter from one of his favorite books, Oneness by Rasha, which he hopes will prove the exact right message at the right time to those who may synchronistically find their way to this material. The chap…
June 8, 2017
444: Interview with integrative philosopher Christopher David Jackson
In this audio version of the live Facebook video chat from last month, Brandon has an eclectic conversation with Christopher David Jackson, founder of the event production company Grateful Generation. They discuss how our so…
June 7, 2017
443: Learn to listen to the still small voice within
Brandon brings up listening as the topic of the day, sharing thoughts, quotes and anecdotes that revolve around this receptive and passive but engaged mode of being, sharing another clip by Michael Bernard Beckwith with impo…
June 6, 2017
442: The dark night of the soul is being caught between the old and new
Brandon addresses a listener's heartfelt story of personal growth and trials connected to the episode on inauthentic positive thinking, and he is in turn inspired to talk about the "dark night of the soul". He also shares a …
June 3, 2017
441: More on twin flames and soulmates
Brandon reads a review with a question about twin flames and soulmates and offers more of his own perspectives on this often confusing and paradoxical human experience. He also answers questions on dealing with personal rela…
June 2, 2017
440: What you are after is a grand feeling within your self
Brandon answers a question about finding a potential romantic partner that doesn't fit the mold of an ideal partner and he is inspired to expound on the nature of these common challenges to our preconceptions. He also shares…
June 1, 2017
439: Interview episode with author and "wholistic" psychotherapist Daniel Benor, M.D.
Daniel Benor is a "wholistic" psychotherapist and author of several books, including his most recent release, Seven Minutes to Natural Pain Release. In this episode, Daniel shares his personal story, discusses Transformative…
May 31, 2017
438: Tell a new story and rewrite the next chapter of your life
Brandon shares a story from his weekend at Lightning in a Bottle festival and talks about not re-telling the story of our wounded past over and over, but learning to harness the power of story to rewrite the next chapter of …
May 27, 2017
437: Don't look back, you don't live there anymore
Brandon is inspired to talk about not being overly nostalgic and constantly looking back to the past as something that defines us in the present and is perpetuated into our future, and he offers quotes, thoughts and an Abrah…
May 26, 2017
436: Death is an important part of the human experience
Brandon is prompted by recent high-profile deaths to talk about this charged yet important topic. He shares quotes, anecdotes and a clip by Abraham-Hicks that all seek to demystify crossing over into the unknown, including r…
May 25, 2017
435: Interview episode with Synchronicity podcast host Noah Lampert
Noah Lampert is the host of the popular Synchronicity podcast and founder of the Mindpod Network. In this episode, Noah and Brandon discuss a wide array of topics such as astrology, magick, plant medicines and of course sync…
May 24, 2017
434: All love is ultimately self-love, as there is only one of us
Brandon is inspired to discuss self-love according to his own highest understanding, an especially challenging thing to human beings due to our naturally limited state of consciousness about our true selves. He also shares a…
May 23, 2017
433: Keep your grand ideas to yourself until they're fully developed
As an answer to a listener's question, Brandon talks about keeping our plans and ideas to ourselves instead of talking about them excessively, and he presents some evidence for this viewpoint in the form of an Abraham-Hicks …
May 19, 2017
432: Everything is within you; ask all from yourself
Brandon seeks to inspire the podcast audience and shares powerful quotes by Rumi and others, as well as a Teal Swan audio clip on fulfilling our own unmet needs, all reminders that we hold the ultimate creative power and tha…
May 18, 2017
431: Interview episode with author Frank Ostaseski
Frank is an internationally respected Buddhist teacher and co-founder of the Zen Hospice Project, and Metta Institute. He has lectured at Harvard Medical School, the Mayo Clinic, been named as one of the 50 most innovative p…
May 17, 2017
430: Power versus force and anger
Brandon follows up on a previous episode's theme and a comment he made on a public forum regarding negativity and anger, and he expands on this by referencing a scale of human consciousness and emotion as described in the wo…
May 16, 2017
429: Move deeply into this moment and witness the miraculous
Brandon switches things up by reading a negative one-star review; he also addresses a couple of questions from the Facebook group, in particular one regarding frustrated aspirations for an acting career, and he shares a Matt…
May 13, 2017
428: Beware the pitfalls of inauthentic positive thinking
Brandon delves into the idea that a simplistic "positive thinking" philosophy could actually do more harm than good by denying reality or repressing negativity, and comments on a blog post on this topic as well as offer his …
May 12, 2017
427: Journeying deep into your own self
Brandon engages in a kind of game with members of the Facebook group and is given a random chapter to read from the book Oneness, one of his all-time favorite spiritual books by Rasha, in hopes that it will prove synchronist…
May 11, 2017
426: Interview episode with UFO researcher Mike Clelland
Mike Clelland is a UFO researcher and author of the book The Messengers. In this episode, Mike takes us deep down the rabbit hole by recounting several stories of UFO encounters from his book, as well as several of his own p…
May 10, 2017
425: Practice the Second Agreement—stop being offended
Brandon answers a listener's question about getting upset at other people's lack of manners, and weaves it into a theme of our collective growing awareness and how we can best experience what we want for ourselves without ca…