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Point of Relation podcast illuminates the path to collective healing at the intersection of science and mysticism. Host Thomas Huebl welcomes visionaries, innovators, artists, and healers for deep conversations about how we can activate our shared intelligence to meet the most pressing challenges of our time.
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Highest Self Podcast has consistently been the #1 spirituality podcast for the past 7 years for a reason- Sahara Rose makes it modern, relatable and fun! Sahara Rose is the spiritual best friend you wish you had, ready to dive deep into all the topics you wish you had someone to talk to about, from finding your soul purpose, to tuning into your sacred sensuality to rising like a phoenix from the ashes. If you’re ready to blossom into your fullest expression, this podcast is for you. Try her ...
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Adventures in Buddhism

Sensei Morris Doshin Sullivan

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Spiritual practice should be an adventure, an exploration of new areas of life and a process of discovering and transcending our boundaries so that we gain wisdom, expand our comfort zones and develop skills and strengths. Your host, Sensei Morris Doshin Sullivan, is a Zen monk who will help you apply the Buddha’s teachings to everyday life—whether you want to reduce stress, live with more purpose, or even be a spiritual superhero! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho ...
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You know those deep conversations you have late at night when your guard is down and everyone is just letting the truth spill out? Let's get down and dirty and talk about real life, what it means to awaken, the ugly truth of the challenges we face, and how we navigate them. Let's unravel the conditioning, limiting beliefs, and bullshit that keeps us from creating our most meaningful and wakeful life. Let's delve in deep with others as they walk us through their path, their trials, and tribul ...
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Upanishads have a wealth of stories and tales which enrich us with various concepts of "Self-realization", "Brahman" or the "Supreme-Being", "Aatman" or the "Supreme-Self" and many other foundational building blocks of Santana Dharma. These stories are not only engaging but leave us with an ever-lasting resonance of thoughts. Many of these stories are pretty popular such as the Story of Nachiketa and his dialogues with the Lord of Death or the tale of Gargi or Satyakama. However, each time y ...
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David Nichtern, founder of Dharma Moon, is a senior Buddhist teacher who has been practicing and teaching meditation for over 40 years. He was one of the initial American students of renowned meditation master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche and studied closely with him soon after his arrival in the United States in 1970. He is also a business consultant with companies creating a variety of offerings integrating meditation in a larger health and well-being context – including Goldman Sachs, Journey ...
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Thomas is joined by celebrated author, educator, and meditation teacher, Ruth King. They explore the profound responsibilities and perspectives that come with eldership and the importance of presence in guiding others. Ruth shares her wisdom on racial healing, the power of community, and the role of artistry as cultural medicine. She and Thomas exp…
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I’ve got a juicy episode for you this week that you’re gonna LOVE. 💕🥰 I usually don’t watch other podcasts but if there is one that I watch ALL the time, it’s got to be This Tatric Life with Layla Martin. This week on the Highest Self Podcast, me and Layla dive deep into the power of self-pleasure and yoni mapping; practices that have been absolute…
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Thomas is joined by global wellbeing and wellbeing economics expert, program facilitator, and researcher, Julia Kim. They discuss how Bhutan's holistic approach to economics, deeply rooted in spiritual and cultural values, prioritizes individual and collective happiness and wellbeing over profit and expansion of capital. Julia explains the concept …
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For this week’s episode of the Highest Self Podcast, I'm sitting down with neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart to unpack the science behind attraction, love, and heartbreak. 🔬 As someone who went through an unexpected divorce in 2022, I've been on a journey of deep excavation work, and let me tell you, it's been eye-opening! 👀 Me and Dr. Tara Swart get R…
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Get ready for today’s episode of the Highest Self Podcast, which is all about honoring your multi-dimensional self! 🌟 Because, as you may already know, the spiritual journey is not about just being one thing; it’s embodying all of you—the spiritual, soulful, romantic, playful, and everything in between. So once again, I’m sitting down with my besti…
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Thomas is joined by playwright, author, performer, activist, and creator of “The Vagina Monologues,” V (formerly Eve Ensler.) They discuss the profound impact of trauma and the power of healing through collective and community-based approaches. V shares her personal journey from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a global advocate for women's right…
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So in my own journey, my divorce was the biggest awakening of my entire life and was the thing that set me on this wild journey of self-discovery! 🦋 From growing up Persian and dreaming of my perfect wedding day to suddenly navigating the single life in my 30s – talk about a plot twist! 😅 But you know what? It's opened my eyes to what relationships…
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Thomas is joined by filmmaker, philanthropist, and activist Abigail Disney. They discuss how Abigail’s activism has been informed by the darker aspects of the Disney company and family legacy, and how that legacy is reflective of larger problems in American society. They also dive deep into the idea of moral injury, which arises when individuals ar…
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In this guided meditation, Thomas invites you to expand your awareness and tune in to the subtle light of your soul. ✨ Introducing Love, Trauma, and Relationships - a special course collaboration with Terry Real. Over 12 self-paced modules, you'll learn practices to heal past wounds and more deeply connect with yourself, your partner, and the world…
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Thomas dives deep into the foundational principles of collective healing, exploring the challenges of individual healing and the profound benefits of healing from trauma within a safe and supportive group. He shares how the intimacy and closeness of group healing spaces enable participants to be more open and present, which facilitates a coherent a…
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Get ready to have your mind blown by this week's Highest Self Podcast episode! 🌟 I'm sitting down with Philip von Holtzendorff-Fehling, founder of Leela Quantum Technologies, to dive deep into the world of quantum energy and healing. 🧘‍♀️✨ We even chat about Philip's game-changing Infinity Box, that harmonizes EMFs and charges your food and water w…
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Get ready for a mind-blowing episode of the Highest Self Podcast that'll shake up everything you thought you knew about your roots. This week, I'm sitting down with my bestie Christine Olivia Hernandez, to dive deep into the power of ancestral healing and reconnect with our indigenous wisdom. From Christine’s journey to rediscovering her ancestral …
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Thomas is joined once again by New York Times bestselling author and the host of the podcast, Pulling the Thread, Elise Loehnen. They discuss the important work of reconnecting to our bodies, learning to fully embody our emotions—including anger—and what it takes to create safe spaces for difficult emotions to emerge and become integrated. Elise sh…
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Watch My 🖤Sexy Dark Night of the Soul🖤 Music Video Stream 🖤Sexy Dark Night of the Soul🖤 on⁠ Spotify⁠ and⁠ Apple Music⁠ Try my Daily Embodiment Practice free here: https://dharmacoachinginstitute.com/dci/embodiment-practice/ A dark night of the soul is an on your knees moment where life is never the same. In this episode and in my new music video, I…
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On this episode of Point of Relation, Thomas is joined by Christiana Figueres, an internationally recognized leader on global climate change. They discuss her extensive work in helping to create global regulatory frameworks around climate change, and how we can apply the power of our agency as a collective to work towards regeneration instead of cr…
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In this special bonus episode, Thomas guides us through the 3-Sync Meditation Practice, a foundational meditation in Thomas’ teachings. “3-Sync” refers to the synchronization of our physical, emotional, and mental experiences. It’s a simple practice to help generate presence and digest whatever arises. You can return to this practice again and agai…
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You’ve been asking for it and you no longer have to wait because here it is, part THREE of my medicine ceremony. In last week’s episode, I talked about my experience with Grandmother Ayahuasca and the lessons learned. This time, I’m going to talk about my experience with Grandfather San Pedro and my goddess. I’ve come back so refreshed with a deep …
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Thomas discusses three foundational concepts of mystical teachings: Awareness, Movement, and Ethics. He explores how mindfulness synchronizes our awareness with our perception, how Taoism and other wisdom traditions help us integrate the past so we can be more present in the flow of life, and how internal regulation and spaciousness make us less de…
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Guys, I was soooo blown away by your responses to last week’s episode about my Ayahuasca experience and lessons learned. So, I’m keeping the party going this week with part TWO of my Ayahuasca journey, and this time we’re diving deep into LOVE and the I’ve learned. Now, imma need you to buckle up with a cup of chai for this one because it’s a lot! …
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Thomas is joined by meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author, Sharon Salzberg. They discuss how meditation brings us deeply in touch with how connected we all are, and helps us embrace our authentic selves. Sharon has worked extensively bringing tools of yoga, meditation, and community building to those in c…
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Exploring the themes in his new book, Confidence, Ethan Nichtern chats with his dad, David, about vulnerability, truth, and the state of the world. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/beherenow and get on your way to being your best self. In this episode, David and Ethan speak about: Ethan’s new…
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I want to invite you into one of the most sacred, transformative episodes I've ever shared on the Highest Self Podcast. This solocast is a deep dive into my personal journey with Grandmother Ayahuasca in the mystical lands of Peru. 🇵🇪🌈 For years, I resisted the call of Ayahuasca, paralyzed by the fear of losing control and confronting the darkest s…
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Thomas is joined by Taiwanese Buddhist nun, scholar, writer, and Founder of the Woodenfish Foundation, Venerable Dr. Yifa, PhD. They discuss the relationship between science and religion, focusing on how modern scientific advances can be viewed from a Buddhist lens, and the philosophical and ethical questions posed by new technology. Dr. Yifa share…
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If you’re anything like me, you know that friendships are the most precious gifts in this wild journey called life. And let’s be real, navigating the ups and downs of female friendships can be a rollercoaster ride like no other! 🎢 There are countless resources on romantic love, but have you ever thought to yourself, why don’t we prioritize working …
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Thomas is joined by the Founder and CEO of the Agape International Spiritual Center and the author of Life Visioning, Michael Beckwith. They discuss how believing in possibility and maintaining hope are essential to growth, transformation, and our ability to live an authentic and fulfilling life. Michael shares his insights into how our minds have …
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Often times, when you’ve just achieved the BIGGEST milestone of your career, you're riding high on the waves of success, and ready to celebrate this monumental moment. ⭐, amongst all that joy and excitement, you have that ONE thought… “I wish I had a partner to share this with.”. 💔 Trust me, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too. That’s why in this…
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On this episode of Point of Relation, Thomas dives deep into the foundational concept of wisdom - exploring what it takes to cultivate wisdom within ourselves, and how the individual effects of wisdom are deeply intertwined with the whole of humanity. Thomas believes that wisdom arises when we grow and mature through difficult circumstances, integr…
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We often romanticize the beginnings of love, the butterflies, the excitement of the unknown. But you can’t have those beautiful beginnings without experiencing endings. If there’s anything I’ve learned this past year, it’s that sometimes the endings are the greatest blessings. Sometimes, if you don’t have the courage to leave a relationship, the un…
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Thomas is joined by Koshin Paley Ellison - an author, Zen teacher, Jungian psychotherapist, and co-founder of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. They discuss the deep benefits of Buddhist meditation practice, and how it can enhance the benefits of traditional therapy - allowing us to go to greater depths in our healing work by teaching…
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This week, we’re going into the nuances of modern relationships, personal growth and codependency. 🎧💕 Nowadays, our society has shifted so much that we're all navigating a whole new landscape of love and connection. Back in the day, you would meet someone in your town, get married, have a few kids, and that was your entire life. But now, our expect…
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Thomas is joined by the founder of the Ergos Institute of Somatic Education and the developer of Somatic Experiencing, Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. They discuss how trauma affects our physical bodies, and how the bottom-up approach of Somatic Experiencing helps to heal trauma by addressing the body first. Peter shares fascinating anecdotes from his own p…
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Thomas guides you through a meditation to connect you to your physical body, and then expand out to include your emotional system, exploring your emotional landscape. Which emotions are you comfortable with? Which would you rather avoid? You’re encouraged to approach this meditation with openness and curiosity. ✨ Order Thomas’ new book, “Attuned: P…
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In this week's episode of the Highest Self Podcast, we're delving into the essence of creating and maintaining true best friendships. 💖 You know, the kind of friendships where you can truly be yourself, explore deep topics, and support each other's growth and soul purpose.🙏🏾 I believe that friendships are not just about casual coffee dates and surf…
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