Way of the Hermit discusses the Western Esoteric Tradition of Freemasonry, mysticism, Hermetic lore and more. E-mail: info@wayofthehermit.com.
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Welcome to The Spiritual Heretic Podcast, where we delve into the depths of spirituality, philosophy, and personal growth. Hosted by Glenn Ostlund, an academically trained folklorist and counselor in training, and Josh Neal, a Gestalt therapist and student of Stoicism, this podcast is a sanctuary for those who question the status quo and seek deeper understanding. Join us for long-form discussions that challenge conventional beliefs, explore taboo subjects, and uncover hidden truths. Our con ...
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As a kid, I was always told that I was living in my own world, and thinking about deep stuff. Growing up, I never stopped. We all view the world differently. We're a little bit wrong. Or a little bit right. No one has a perfect view of the world. Then again, does that matter? Being a human is much more than just being correct. It's about being good. And if we could understand each other a little better than yesterday, then that's enough for me. I would like to hear about your world. And mayb ...
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/universal-freemason/subscribe Join us for an entertaining look at Masonic ideals and philosophies, no really! I promise you’ll come away entertained with a fresh look at esoteric ideas that will help you navigate these turbulent times. Not a ploy to join anything, just trying to be a beacon to improve society.
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S2E2: The Path to Providence - Part 2 of 2
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In this episode, David and Gene delve into the world of esoteric Freemasonry with their esteemed guests, Worshipful Brother Ben Wallace and Most Worshipful Brother Shaun Bradshaw. As authors of the book "A Path to Providence", Shaun and Ben share their inspiring journey in reviving the mystery school roots of Freemasonry through the establishment o…
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The Creator's Guide to X=Y=Z: A Zizek Primer
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In this learning-out-loud episode, Glenn dives into the fascinating world of Slavoj Žižek's "The Pervert's Guide to Ideology" and explores the intricate interplay of ideas from Hegel, Lacan, and Marx. Glenn shares his preparation process for an upcoming discussion with Josh, blending a healthy dose of curiosity and philosophical inquiry. Join Glenn…
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Genesis P12: Past Life Hypnotic Regression and Stuff
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Genesis P11: How to Tune Your Own Emotional Fork and Stuff
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Genesis P10: Spiritual Warfare and Stuff
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Genesis P9: The Tradition of Channeling and Stuff
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Genesis P8: Josh's Millennial Rant and Stuff
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Genesis P7: Sunshine on Your Balls and Stuff
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Genesis P6: Giving Away Power and Stuff
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Genesis P5: Object-Subject and Field Theory and Stuff
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Genesis P1: Emotional Maturity and Stuff
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The Birth of the Spiritual Heretic P4: Why Spiritual?
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In Episode 4 of "The Spiritual Heretic," Glenn and Josh embark on a deep and engaging exploration of spiritual heresy. They discuss the boundaries and containers placed on questioning within various belief systems, reflecting on their personal experiences and the broader societal implications. This episode delves into the significance of holding sp…
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The Birth of the Spiritual Heretic P3: Alan Watts No Wrong Feelings
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In this episode of "The Spiritual Heretic," Glenn and Josh dive into the profound teachings of Alan Watts on the concept of "No Wrong Feelings." They explore the importance of acknowledging and accepting all emotions, challenging the societal norms that often suppress genuine self-expression. Glenn shares his admiration for Alan Watts and discusses…
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The Birth of the Spiritual Heretic P2: Exploring the function of Conspiracy Theories
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In this episode of "The Spiritual Heretic," Glenn and Josh dive deep into the concept of conspiracy theories and their significant role in human society. This conversation explores how these theories are not just isolated to specific groups like Mormons but are a universal human experience. They discuss the intricate battles for ideological suprema…
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The Birth of the Spiritual Heretic P1: Why Heresy?
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In this inaugural episode of "The Spiritual Heretic," hosts Glenn Ostlund and Josh Neal embark on a thought-provoking discussion about the nature and necessity of heresy. They explore the metaphor of heresy as the body's T cells attacking aberrant cells to maintain health, drawing parallels to societal and metaphysical structures that require scrut…
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In this first episode of the second season of the “Way of the Hermit” podcast we are “tying up loose ends” left over from last season. In this first part of our two-part season opener, we are looking at the book “A Path to Providence: The Creation of the Middle Chamber Program.” The Way of the Hermit Podcast: https://www.wayofthehermit.com In "A Pa…
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Unraveling Belief: From Apologist to Atheist ft. Bryce Cornell
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Join us in this introspective episode of Elmo's World Podcast as host Elmo welcomes his longtime friend Bryce Cornell, also known as Bryce Roadie from YouTube. Bryce shares his journey from being a Christian apologist to embracing atheism, delving into the complexities of belief, identity, and finding purpose in a world without the constructs of fa…
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Vibin With A White Atheist Liberal MAGA Musician ft. Jason Hanerfeld
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Join us in this dynamic episode of Elmo's World Podcast as host Elmo delves into a captivating conversation with Jason Hanerfeld. In this 1-hour and 30-minute episode, we go through the intricacies of atheism, subjective meaning, the essence of love, familial relationships, and the ever-potent realm of Trump politics. Together, we navigate the comp…
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RECLAIMING FAITH: A JOURNEY OF REDEMPTION ft. Shawn Savage
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Delve into the profound transformation of Shawn Savage, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Colorado Springs, Colorado. As the founder of Speechless Cleaning Co, Shawn shares his inspiring journey of rediscovering faith and purpose, while navigating the challenges of everyday life. Join us as we explore Shawn's aspirations to study theology and become …
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BEYOND DOGMA: NAVIGATING A NATURALIST'S JOURNEY ft. Joshua Hatfield
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Embark on an enlightening exploration with Joshua Hatfield, a seasoned computer programmer and dedicated father, as he shares his captivating journey from Roman Catholicism to embracing Philosophical Naturalism. Dive into thought-provoking discussions as we challenge traditional notions of free will, morality, and meaning within a framework devoid …
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UNVEILING FAITH: A JOURNEY THROUGH REASON AND BELIEF ft. Mark Tabladillo Ph.D.
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Join us as we delve into the realms of philosophy, science, and faith with Mark Tabladillo Ph.D., a cloud solution architect at Microsoft. From Atlanta, GA, Mark brings a unique perspective on Christianity, exploring the intersections of reason and spirituality. Discover the profound insights as we unravel the depths of belief and the quest for und…
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Living An INTENTIONAL Masonic Life(From Darkness to Light) Part 1
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Join your rambling host as we begin a six part series to help us live masonry with INTENTION. We begin this series by leaving darkness behind (ignorance) and embracing light (gnosis). No matter if you are are a lodge member YOU can (and should in my opinion) join us in this experiment as we record our daily experiences living this out loud with int…
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Join your rambling host as he shares Thanksgiving memories from Detroit, reminds us to be thankful even when it seems contrary to reality, and wishes you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving.
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Join your rambling host as he discusses corporate greed, reads from the introduction of the annotated version of Morals and Dogma and begs you to read Morals and Dogma, and pays a very special tribute to his recently deceased friend and discusses grieving and mental health.
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Unmasking the Dangers of Cults ft. Chris Shelton
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Navigating Metaphysics, Morality, and More ft. Bryce Cornell
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Exploring Philosophy, Morality, and the Law ft. O'layimika Oyebanje
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Navigating Life, Happiness, and Politics as an Atheist ft. Tom Jump
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Secularism, Morality, and Politics ft. David Popiden
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From Christian Roots to Hare Krishna: A Spiritual Journey ft. Arjuna Das
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Exploring Atheism: Perspectives on God and Humanity ft. Chuck Talley
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Faith, Reason, and Islam ft. Afsin Bey
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Challenging Religion, Morality, and Free Will ft. Jim Hall
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Unpacking Atheism and Ethical Frameworks ft. Jonathan Pearce
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Jonathan is an atheist from the United Kingdom and he is a philosopher who has written many books. One concerns his arguments against Christ's Resurrection. He talks about why he holds the views of atheism in his show and discusses the specifics of his ethical framework. Check out his book: http://bit.ly/theresurrectionbypearce…
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A Naturalist Pantheist Perspective ft. Scott Williamson
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Unraveling the Quantum Mysteries: A Path to Christianity ft. Johanan Raatz
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Deep Dive into Agnosticism, Morality, and Existentialism ft. Steve McRae
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Steve is an Agnostic who shares his philosophical insight on his Youtube Channel where he discusses issues on God, Morality and his existential views on life.By Elmo
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Exploring Atheism and Market Socialism ft. Devin Gleisner
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Theological Clash: Did Jesus Christ Have a Divine Nature? ft. Matt Mahoro & Mo-El
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Gaming, Globalism, and Morality ft. RAO LASTER
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Exploring the Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe ft. Kaliya Rivet
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Kaliya is a Christian who has affirmed the Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe based on Chris Langan's views on philosophy, metaphysics, and spirituality. We discuss his own take on it as we have a chill conversation.By Elmo
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Navigating Life's Moral Compass: An Atheist's Perspective ft. Nilesh Sinha
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Nilesh discusses his views on life and happiness. We talk about the foundations of his moral beliefs and what he views as good and evil. And he shares his thoughts on why he does not believe in God.By Elmo
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Finding Faith in Texas: A Baptist's Journey to Christianity ft. Stuart Brogden
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Overcoming Sin and Nurturing Faith ft. Greg Rogers
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From Islam to Agnostic Atheism ft. Bey Yaqeen Banda
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Exploring Probability, Atheism, and the Meaning of Life ft. Cale Bering
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