172. What's On Our Mind- Divine Presence: Acting, Experience, and Alignment
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Join Jerry L. Martin and Scott Langdon for a captivating discussion on spirituality and storytelling. They explore the complexities of human ambition, historical interpretation, and religious narratives, finding rich insights in characters like Lady Macbeth and ancient Greek tragedies. Through engaging dialogues, they illuminate how acting serves as a conduit for understanding the essence of God.
Their exploration extends beyond academia, delving into personal transformation. Scott shares how portraying roles like Lord Aster can reshape an actor's worldview, echoing the transformative power of stories in our lives. From interpreting myth as truth to exploring divine empathy, they uncover profound intersections of acting, storytelling, and spirituality.
Join them in reconsidering the boundaries between fact and myth and embrace diverse perspectives. This episode offers profound reflections on divine collaboration and truth in human experience.
Relevant Episodes:
- [Life Wisdom Project] Insights from Hasidic Tradition and Philosophical Ethics | Special Guest: Dr. Michael Poliakoff
- [What's On Your Mind] God and Daemon | Good and Evil
Other Series:
The podcast began with the Dramatic Adaptation of the book and now has several series:
- Life Wisdom Project: How to live a wiser, happier, and more meaningful life with special guests.
- From God To Jerry To You: Calling for the attention of spiritual seekers everywhere, featuring breakthroughs, pathways, and illuminations.
- Two Philosophers Wrestle With God: Sit in on a dialogue between philosophers about God and the questions we all have.
- What's On Our Mind- Connect the dots with Jerry and Scott over the most recent series of episodes.
- What's On Your Mind: What are readers and listeners saying? What is God saying?
Resources:
- READ: "Evil is a Power of its Own."
- WATCH: Does God Still Speak With Us?
- WHAT'S ON OUR MIND PLAYLIST
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Chapters
1. 172. What's On Our Mind- Divine Presence: Acting, Experience, and Alignment (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to God: An Autobiography, The Podcast (00:00:17)
3. Introduction To What's On Our Mind? (00:01:13)
4. Exploring Human Ambition in Lady Macbeth and Oresteia (00:02:41)
5. Theatrical Experience and God | The Revelation of Storytelling (00:06:41)
6. Understanding Historical Interpretation and Truth in Narratives (00:12:01)
7. Reevaluating Religious Narratives: Factuality vs. Mythological Truth (00:14:24)
8. The Power of Storytelling Across Religions and Perspectives (00:19:29)
9. Embracing Perspectives Through Acting: A Reflection on God's Presence (00:25:54)
10. Divine Presence in Human Experience (00:30:12)
11. Exploring Divine Connection Through Acting (00:35:30)
12. Enacting Truth: A Divine Collaboration (00:37:42)
13. Outro and Contact Information: Stay Connected (00:46:11)
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