Media - SAND

Bringing Your Shadow Out of the Dark

With Robert Augustus Masters

A podcast interview

The Symphony of Time

A musical celebration of the concept of Time, featuring Dean Radin, Robert Lanza, Maurizio Benazzo, Alan Watts, Michio Kaku and Brian Cox. 4 min

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Curiously, when science drills down into the core of even the most solid-looking object, separateness dissolves, and all that remain are relationships extending throughout, and possibly beyond, space and time, revealing a deeper reality... Duration: 6 min

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You're that!

With Alan Watts

In this universe there is one great energy and we have no name for it

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Growing Up Men

With Richard Rohr

From the dualistic thinking of the first half of life into the contemplative mind of the integrated self

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SAND18 US — Clear Teachings from the Tibetan Tradition

With Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Dzogchen, the bardo, sleep and the yoga of dreams

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The Symphony of Time

A musical celebration of the concept of Time, featuring Dean Radin, Robert Lanza, Maurizio Benazzo, Alan Watts, Michio Kaku and Brian Cox. 4 min

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The Entanglement of Life

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SAND18 US — Our Greater Yet to Be

With Deborah Johnson

What if we put into every day practice the scientific truths that we know?

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SAND18 US — Powerful Mantras

With Nadeshwari Joythimayananda

How can Knowledge take us to Silence?

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SAND18 US — The Wound of Love

With Maya Luna

Today I Gave Up on Healing my Trauma

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SAND18 US — The Mystery of Free Will

With Donald Hoffman

Donald Hoffman reminds us that we can predict people's choices up to seven seconds before they are conscious of making that choice.

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Gently Dusting Off The Mind

With Gabor Maté

Gabor Mate describes his work as an archaeology of the mind, a gentle dusting off to discover the treasure within.

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The Reality of Surrender

With Aisha Salem

Aisha Salem talks of being willing to let go of our limitations, of keeping ourselves small, and of living our individuality

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To Free the Body

With Ellen Emmet

Ellen Emmet explains her understanding of the role of the body in our exploration of truth...

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Radiant Intimacy: the Trailer

With Science and Nonduality

A Modern-Day Crucible for Healing, Awakening, and Celebrating Life

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The Unknowable Reality of Things

With Rupert Spira

An immersive visual meditative journey with Rupert Spira

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Exploring the Nature of Consciousness

Consciousness is the greatest mystery ever encountered by humanity.

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You Cannot be Present

With Éric Baret

Eric Baret explains clearly that there is no need for the self to appropriate achievement

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Biomimicry

In the quest for innovative and functional designs, many scientists are now turning to nature for inspiration.

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SAND Italy

With Science and Nonduality

A peek at our European Event

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A Case for Wise Hope in Dark Times

With Joan Halifax

This excerpt from the The Strange and Necessary Case for Hope is rare medicine for our dark times.

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A Neurosurgeon Talks of Vulnerability

With Gabor Maté and James Doty

Gabor Maté interviews James Doty on his book: "Into the Magic Shop" a conversation on trauma, healing, magic, and compassion.

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Bell's Theorem: The Quantum Venn Diagram Paradox

This video is about Bell's Theorem, one of the most fascinating results in 20th century physics.

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Panel: Ethics and Spiritual Teaching

With Jac O’Keeffe, Craig Holliday, Caverly Morgan, and Rick Archer

What may or may not be appropriate behavior for a spiritual teacher?

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TEDx talk: Epigenetics

With Moshe Szyf

The study of epigenetics has changed how we look at the effect that our genetic inheritance has on our physical and mental health, as well as on that of our children and grandchildren.

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SAND18 US — Soul Tech

With Federico Faggin, Kate Stockly, Carole Griggs, Vincent Horn, and Mikey Siegel

An Unpanel discussion facilitated by Mikey Siegel

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SAND18 US — Rest in Natural Great Peace

With Peter Russell

Peter Russell explains that most human beings—unlike animals—focus on the past and the future, which means they spend their time in a state of discontent.

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SAND18 US — The Mystery of Life

With Francis Lucille

Francis Lucille answers questions from the audience at SAND 18, bringing his intelligence and wit to a variety of topics

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A Taste of SAND

With Science and Nonduality

SAND conference presenters and participants give us their thoughts

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SAND18 US — The Remarkable Results of Microdosing

With James Fadiman

In this entertaining talk from SAND18, James Fadiman, "America's wisest and most respected authority on psychedelics.

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Emotional and Spiritual Maturity

With Gabor Maté and Adyashanti

In a rare meeting of minds, and a rare exploration of whether there is a predilection for spirituality, Gabor Mate asks Adyashanti to expand on passages from his recent book My Secret Is Silence.

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SAND18 US — Connecting with the Heart's Intelligence

With Rollin McCraty

Rollin McCraty, Research Director of the HeartMath Institute’s Global Coherence Initiative, summarizes recent data which shows that our hearts are in sync with the earth.

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The Paradox of Awakening

With David Ellzey

At the 2018 SAND Conference, David Ellzey physically and wordlessly tells the story that resolves the seeming paradox of being both human and transcendent.

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SAND18 US — David Ellzey

With David Ellzey

David Ellzey demonstrates the paradox of being both human and transcendent...

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SAND18 US — The White Lions: Substantiating the Science and Sacred Science

In the midst of a global lion crisis that treats Africa’s most sacred animals as a killing commodity...

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SAND18 US — The Geometry of Consciousness

With James Tagg

This talk explains current research into the structures within the brain

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SAND18 US — The Fundamental Differences Between Natural And Artificial Intelligence

With Federico Faggin

How can there be intelligence without consciousness?

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SAND18 US — Panel: Awakening to the Divine Feminine

With Mirabai Starr, Francis Bennett, Zhen Dao, Vera de Chalambert, and Nadeshwari Joythimayananda

As the outdated patriarchal structures rise up in backlash to their inevitable downfall, the need for a more sustainable world paradigm couldn’t be greater

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SAND18 US — The Relative is the Absolute: Touching Race, Injustice, and Love

With Caverly Morgan

When we know ourselves as this whole which subsumes everything, we cease to diminish or dismiss the mystery of being human

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SAND18 US — Is Nondual Awareness at War with our Humanity?

With Dorothy Hunt

Awakened living realizes that the Absolute and the relative dimensions of our Being are simply “not-two.”

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SAND18 US — Being Human in the Engine of Creation

With Bruce Damer

A four-billion-year-old cycling evolutionary engine of creation lifted us improbable and beautiful human beings into existence.

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SAND18 US — The Ecological Initiation

With Charles Eisenstein

Will we choose life, or continued death?

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SAND18 US — Psychic Abilities and Awakening

With Jac O’Keeffe

This presentation will explore the nature of the psychic realm, where it fits into the spiritual spectrum, and how to avoid the common pitfalls and potential to get stuck there.

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SAND18 US — The Human Being in Spiritual Traditions

With A. H. Almaas and Robert Thurman

How do the different spiritual traditions view being human?

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SAND18 US — Being Human is a Development, Not a Given

With Karen Johnson

What does it take to recognize our true human qualities and express them in the world?

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SAND18 US — Wild Mercy: The Wisdom of the Feminine

With Mirabai Starr

Women mystics and wisdom beings across the spiritual traditions

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SAND18 US — Exploring Consciousness: Dreaming And Awakening

With Stephen LaBerge

Overview of lucid dreaming

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SAND18 US — The Challenge of Transhumanism

With Kabir Helminski

Our human-ness will become more and more threatened by AI

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SAND18 US — Panel: Appreciating The Human

With A. H. Almaas, Robert Thurman, and Robert Sapolsky

What is it to be a human being, both biologically and spiritually?

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SAND18 US — The Human as the Wormhole to the Mysteries of Existence

With A. H. Almaas

To think of the human stage as simply for enlightenment shortchanges the potential of humanity.

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SAND18 US — Spirituality, Archetypes, and Trauma

With Peter Levine

The treatment of trauma is fraught with many pitfalls and “tight corners.” Generally overlooked, however, is an innate relationship between trauma, archetypes and spirituality.

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SAND18 US — The Human Being in Spiritual Traditions

With A. H. Almaas and Robert Thurman

How do the different spiritual traditions view being human?

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SAND18 US — Human Potential Is Infinite

With A. H. Almaas

At his SAND18 appearance A.H. Almaas talks about the importance and mystery of being human, and of the great opportunity and potential of human beings.

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SAND18 US — Action on the Bee Crisis

With Paul Stamets

Paul Stamets, author, mycologist, medical researcher and entrepreneur, talks about the extraordinary role that fungi play in the health of people and planet

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Christianity and Unknowing

With Richard Rohr

Richard Rohr, as a Catholic priest and Franciscan Friar, will offer a concise history of how Western Christianity once had, soon lost, tried to retrieve, and now is roundly rediscovering its own traditional understanding of unitive consciousness

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SAND18 US — Healing Trauma and Spiritual Growth

With Peter Levine and Thomas Hübl

In this memorable conversation from SAND 18 Peter Levine, the father of trauma therapy work, and Thomas Huebl, a spiritual teacher known for his work integrating healing of collective trauma, discuss the relationship between healing trauma and...

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Exclusive interview with Dr. Alan Wallace

With Science and Nonduality

In this exclusive interview with Dr. Alan Wallace we discuss consciousness, mathematics, practicing deep sleep states and meditation as preparation for dying consciously.

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Yoga is a Celebration of Life

With Éric Baret

Eric Baret points out that there are no sculptures of yogic asanas in Indian temples before the modern era. He describes today’s yoga as a commercial project...

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Alan Watts: The Dream of Life

An inspiring and profound speech by Alan Watts, from his lecture Out of Your Mind.

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The Psychology of Spiritual Seeking

With Gabor Maté

Gabor Maté shares his perspective on the psychology of spiritual seeking in this interview

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SAND18 US — What is a Healthy Mind?

With Daniel Siegel

Daniel Siegel introduces the Wheel of Awareness, a representation of the structure of mind. Research…

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SAND18 US — The Science of Consciousness

With Stuart Hameroff

Stuart Hameroff, co-founder of the Toward a Science of Consciousness conference, follows a brief overview…

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Reclaiming Emotion

With Zhen Dao

In a passionate presentation in praise of emotion, Zhen Dao offers a reframe of the traditional dichotomy…

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SAND18 US — Buddha's Message: Have Some fun!

With Robert Thurman

Bob Thurman delights the audience at SAND 2018 with his lighthearted approach to the wisdom and the…

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SAND18 US — Are We Just Another Primate?

With Robert Sapolsky

Is there any behavior that we can say for certain is unique to humans?

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SAND18 US — You are the One you've Been Waiting for

With Jean Houston

Philosopher, scholar and longtime observer of culture and behavior the world over, Jean Houston shares…

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SAND18 US — The Foundation of World Peace

With Rupert Spira

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SAND18 US — Healing Collective Trauma

With Thomas Hübl

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SAND18 US — Let's Wake Up

With Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra talks about his journey from medical school in India and the United States to the experiences and research that have brought him to his present understanding

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Treat Yourself with Kindness: video with Peter Russell

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When Shakti Meets Shiva

With Nadeshwari Joythimayananda

Nadeshwari Joythimayananda describes the image and the symbolism and the energy of the goddess Tripura Sundari

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There Is No Moon If We Close Our Eyes: Chris Fields and Riccardo Manzotti

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A Semantic Map of the Brain

Scientists at UC Berkeley have placed volunteers in an fMRI scanner and monitored blood flow in their brain activity for two hours, while having them listen to stories. The result: they were able to map which areas respond to different words.

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Technology in Dating and Sexuality: Justin Garcia

The final address at the 2018 Radiant Intimacy gathering, Justin Garcia discusses the changing role…

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The Integration of Awakening: Shakti Caterina Maggi

Speaking at SAND18 Italy, Shakti Caterina Maggi shares the clarity and authenticity of her vision of…

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When Mind Meets Nature: Mauro Bergonzi and Shantena Sabbadini

In a conversation from SAND Italy, Mauro Bergonzi and Shantena Sabbadini discuss how the scientific…

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The Future of Love: Esther Perel

In straight talk from the 2018 Radiant Intimacy gathering, Esther Perel offers fresh insights into expectations,…

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From Lust to Love: A Research Perspective: Justin Garcia

Speaking at the 2018 Radiant Intimacy gathering, Justin Garcia, evolutionary biologist at the Kinsey…

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Deleting the App, The New Ritual of Commitment: Esther Perel

Speaking at the 2018 Radiant Intimacy gathering, Esther Perel outlines the remarkable transformation…

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Richard Feynman Lecture: Entropy, Past and Future

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In the Realm of the Boundless, What is Compassion? Neil Theise

In a talk that ranges from evolutionary biology to modern physics, and draws from Eastern and Western…

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A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul: Stephen Jenkinson

In a wide-ranging and moving talk, spiritual activist and author Stephen Jenkinson advocates for dying…

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Joan Tollifson: Emerging from the Dream of Separation

In her clear and unassuming way author and teacher Joan Tollifson leads us from the simple observation…

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The Global Coherence Initiative: Rollin McCraty

Rollin McCraty summarizes recent research and findings of his work as Research Director of the HeartMath…

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Does Our Cerebrospinal Fluid Give Us Being? Mauro Zappaterra

Harvard-trained physician Mauro Zappaterra describes the embryonic origins and the extent and function…

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The Regenerative Wisdom of The Body: Michael Levin

In a short presentation that provides a wealth of critical information, Michael Levin reports on the…

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All You Need Is Love: Peter Russell

Peter Russell reflects on fifty years of increasingly global exploration of consciousness since the…

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The Power and Mystery of Kundalini

This panel discussion addresses the mystery and myriad expressions of kundalini energy. Kundalini is…

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All of Physics in One Colorful Map

When it comes to scientific fields, physics is one of the most ambitious.

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The Medicine of Poetry and Music: Kim Rosen

Kim Rosen, author of Saved by a Poem, reminds us that the rhythms and sounds of the spoken word can…

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Top Down/Bottom Up in Biology

Why did the universe get complex? This remarkable panel discussion between three leading biologists…

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Sacred Space And Conscious Community: Kabir Helminski

Kabir Helminski asks, What is our moral obligation if we recognize that all is one? - and describes…

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SAND Anthology Vol. 8

An exclusive feature for our supporters

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All Science Is Intuitive: Chris Fields

Chris Fields brings the worlds of science and art together through the surprising thing they share and…

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The Emergence and Evolution of Life: Stuart Kauffman

Theoretical biologist Stuart Kauffman gives us a whirlwind tour of the cutting edge ideas and research…

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Love Is How The Oneness Feels: Tim Freke

Stand-up philosopher and prolific author Tim Freke presents a new worldview in which God is not the…

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Our Intuitive Capacity for Spiritual Wisdom: Helen Palmer

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Sacred Activism: The SAND17 Panel Discussion

Vera de Chalambert chairs a panel with four sacred activists: Caverly Morgan, Charles Eisenstein, Rev.…

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Can Teens Help Us Collectively Awaken? Caverly Morgan

Caverly Morgan is the founder and guiding teacher of Peace in Schools and Presence Collective. Peace…

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Deepak Chopra: What George Harrison Knew

Deepak Chopra's short address at the SAND17 conference is notable for its clarity, warmth and realism…

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The Practice of Nonduality: Deborah Johnson

Rev. Deborah Johnson asks the question, What is the evidence that we are acting as if the world is one?…

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The Origin of Life and Consciousness: Bruce Damer

Multi disciplinary scientist Dr. Bruce Damer, co-author of the hot spring hypothesis of life’s origins,…

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Your Nature is Happiness, Rupert Spira

Speaking at the SAND gathering in Italy, Rupert guides us through a simple step-by-step enquiry from…

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Rethinking Our Insanely Improbable Universe, Robert Lanza

Speaking with the authority of a distinguished scientific career, Robert Lanza presents the case for…

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Deepak Chopra and Donald Hoffman: Reality is Eye Candy

This remarkable dialogue between Deepak Chopra and cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman explores the fundamental…

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God Is A Fact About Ourselves: Nancy Abrams

Philosopher Nancy Abrams presents a radical rethinking of God for the global scientific community, ideas…

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Opening the Door of the Heart: Adyashanti and Edward Frenkel

Two passionate lovers of truth and wonder, a spiritual teacher and a mathematician, exchange stories…

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Universe, Zeroverse, Buddhaverse: Robert Thurman

In his unique and masterly way Robert Thurman shares and reinterprets for our time Shakyamuni Buddha's…

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The Emergence of Conscious Evolution: Jude Currivan

Cosmologist Jude Currivan is an enthusiastic and inspirational advocate of the positive view of the…

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Family Illness is a Myth, Mario Martinez

Mario Martinez proposes that longevity is learned, and we have the capacity to change how our genes…

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A Luminous Map Of Embodied Awakening, Chameli Ardagh

Chameli Ardagh, teacher, author, and founder of The Awakening Women Institute, retells the myth of Gaia…

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Beyond the Obsession with Numbers, Charles Eisenstein

Has the time come to move beyond our obsession with measurement? Charles Eisenstein, author of several…

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Die Wise: Stephen Jenkinson

Stephen Jenkinson's book Die Wise is for everyone who is not going to pull off eternity after all. It…

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Radiant Intimacy of the Heart, Cynthia Bourgeault

Episcopal priest and author of seven books on the Christian spiritual tradition, Cynthia Bourgeault…

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Deepak Chopra and Guests: Is This (Really) an Apple?

This paradigm-pushing debate from SAND 17 explores the fundamental nature of reality with a key discussion…

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How Awake is Your Love Life? Marlies Cocheret

An Exploration of Sexuality & the Ground of Being When we awaken to formlessness, that doesn’t mean…

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Enter the Holy Darkness, Vera de Chalambert

Drawing from her knowledge of the symbolism of the divine feminine in the world's religions and her…

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8 Tips for Finding The Right Spiritual Teacher

Spiritual teachers can be helpful. I know this through my own experience working with some great teachers.…

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The Theorem of Love, Ulisse di Corpo

With his characteristic clarity, Ulisse di Corpo explains the two solutions of Einstein's well-known…

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The Courage to Come Alive: Unmani

After a short introductory talk about what it means to be courageous, Unmani invites questions and speaks…

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Break Down or Break Through? Jude Currivan

In a talk that drew enthusiastic applause from her audience at the 2017 SAND Italy gathering, Jude Currivan,…

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The Story of the Soul, Tim Freke

Tim envisions a philosophy that can match our experience, that can bring together the discoveries of…

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We Are The World That We Perceive, Riccardo Manzotti

Neuroscientist Riccardo Manzotti proposes a radical hypothesis: that we are the world that we perceive.…

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The Intention of Becoming One, David Cates

David Cates borrows from the science of neurobiology to describe the ways in which human beings relate,…

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Glimpses Behind the Mask of Selfhood, Mauro Bergonzi

"Is our ‘self’ a real entity, or just a construction of thought? Is awareness really confined to a single…

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The Crisis of Waking Up, Shakti Caterina Maggi

Shakti Caterina Maggi points directly to the essence of what we are and invites us to rediscover the…

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What Are Our Bodies? Chris Fields

Our bodies, like our minds, appear to us to be separate individuals, distinct from the bodies of other…

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There Is No Personal Awareness: Richard Sylvester

Richard Sylvester brings his disarming naturalness to a brief investigation of non-duality, and answers…

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Connecting with the Intuitive Guidance of the Heart, Deborah Rozman

Recent discoveries have found the heart possesses its own intrinsic nervous system of sensory neurons…

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Standing in the Fire of Longing: Mirabai Starr

Mirabai Starr, who received critical acclaim for her translations of St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa…

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Goddess Worship Is The Path to Bliss: Sally Kempton

Sally Kempton is a powerful teacher of applied non-dual wisdom and author of Meditation for the Love…

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Consciousness is Not a Hard Problem, Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra is the author of more than 80 books, a quarter of them New York Times bestsellers. His…

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Can We Strip Culture and History from Thought? Robert Burton

Robert Burton is a physician, novelist, nonfiction author and columnist. His books include three critically…

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What is Emergence? Chris Fields

In this short video the neuroscientist Chris Fields explains the scientific concept of emergence. He…

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Sharing the Resonance of Being: Mauro Bergonzi

To share our being (sat-sang) through dialogue and silence can blossom into a spontaneous experience…

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Embodied Awakening, Shakti Caterina Maggi

Although we often see awakening as the end of the search, the recognition to our true nature is just…

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The Pinnacle of Nondual Understanding: Rupert Spira

In a welcome return to the time-honored practice of teachers commenting on the sacred texts of the past,…

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Viruses and Us, A Lasting Affair: Emmanuel Drouet

Professor of Virology at the University of Grenoble Emmanuel Drouet talks about the new picture scientists…

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Out of the Body Experiences and Nonduality: Susan Blackmore

In this fascinating talk from SAND Italy 2016 psychologist Susan Blackmore describes some recent experiments,…

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SAND Anthology Vol. 7

An exclusive feature for our supporters

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Science is the Essence: Michael Singer

In fifteen minutes of inspiration, Mickey Singer subverts the belief that science is the bad guy, and…

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Science is Ready for Consciousness: Federico Faggin

In this fascinating interview Federico Faggin, designer of the first commercial microprocessor and pioneer…

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Effortless Being: Peter Russell

Fifty years ago, as our culture began a collective journey of conscious awakening, the Beatles recorded…

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A Neuroscientist Talks of Consciousness: Rudolph Tanzi

In this wide-ranging interview, Rudolph Tanzi, Professor of Neurology at Harvard University and one…

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An Invitation to the Flower of Intimacy: Aisha Salem

Aisha Salem travels the world giving satsangs and retreats to facilitate Self-realization and awakening.…

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Deepak Chopra: Scientists Are Naive Realists

Deepak Chopra is the author of more than 80 books, a quarter of them New York Times bestsellers. His…

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A Passion to Heal

With Julie Brown Yau

Julie Brown Yau, who uses somatic depth psychology to work with trauma, talks about her practice and…

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Vast Intimacy: The Marriage of Pure Awareness & Love, Marlies Cocheret

At the SAND Conference we gather to explore and celebrate Science and Non-Duality. This includes a deep…

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Conversation: Emptiness, The Edge of the Unknown A.H. Almaas and Robert A.F. Thurman

In this illuminating conversation, Hameed Ali Almaas and Robert Thurman will discuss the subject of…

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You Don't Have To Go There By Yourself

With Julie Brown Yau

Julie Yau, who uses somatic depth psychology to work with trauma, describes her work and the joy of…

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Mathematics - Fundamental to Mind Itself: Chetan Prakash

Chetan Prakash presents the idea of mathematics as a way of investigating reality, and how we have evolved…

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Can Consciousness be Expressed Mathematically? Alan Wallace

This video is an excerpt from an interview with Dr. Alan Wallace. He has been a scholar and practitioner…

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Ego and Defensiveness in Communication: Sharon Strand Ellison

Sharon Strand Ellison, the author of Taking the War Out of Our Words, is a pioneer in the field of eliminating…

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Is Mathematics Part of Reality? Chetan Prakash

Mathematics Professor Chetan Prakash discusses whether mathematical truths can be independent of human…

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The Universe Is a Bottom-Up System, Neil Theise

Neil Theise describes how groups of individuals develop complex systems through self-organization, without…

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How Do You Define Consciousness as a Buddhist Scientist? Alan Wallace

This video is an excerpt from an interview with Dr. Alan Wallace. He has been a scholar and practitioner…

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Simply the Meaning of Life, Ullise di Corpo

Ullise di Corpo, author of many books, including The Theorem of Love, combines psychological insights…

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Sexual Awakening, Shakti Malan

Recorded Sunday June 11th, 2017 Listen to the audio While for centuries, spiritual traditions have maintained…

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SAND Italy 2016 with Jac O Keefe

This talk was recorded at Science and Nonduality Gathering in Titignano, Italy in 2016. Jac O’Keeffe…

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Does Nondual Recognition End Trauma? Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, founder of the first mindfulness-based center for addiction recovery in the United States,…

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Can a Nondual Understanding Heal? Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, founder of the first mindfulness-based center for addiction recovery in the United States,…

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Bringing Nonduality to Addiction, Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, founder of the first mindfulness-based center for addiction recovery in the United States,…

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All Seeking Can Be Addictive: Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, founder of the first mindfulness-based center for addiction recovery in the United States,…

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Spiritual Seeking and Addiction: Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, founder of the first mindfulness-based center for addiction recovery in the United States,…

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Making Peace with Old Habits: Florian Schlosser

From SAND Italy 2016 Florian Schlosser invites us to explore and include all aspects of life, to be…

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Everything Only Looks Like a Thing: Neil Theise

Neil Theise is Professor of Pathology and of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a leader in the fields of liver…

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Cerebrospinal Fluid, The Medium of the Spirit: Mauro Zappaterra

Harvard-trained physician Mauro Zappaterra describes how he brings his training in alternative therapies,…

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It's Focusing Creates the Ego: Florian Schlosser

From SAND Italy 2016 Florian Schlosser invites us to explore and include all aspects of life, to be…

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Our Astonishing Cerebrospinal Fluid: Mauro Zappaterra

Harvard-trained physician Mauro Zappaterra describes how he brings his training in alternative therapies,…

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No Self / True Self, Francis Bennett

Francis Bennett speaks about the co-existence of an ordinary identity with a culture, gender and relationships,…

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The Quantum's True Nature, Peter Russell

Peter Russell speaks at SAND 2016 gathering about the nature of the quantum, light and its relationship…

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Larry Dossey: Q & A

Larry Dossey answers questions about his research into spiritual survival beyond bodily death, and the…

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Ego Relaxation: The Heart of Non-dual Spiritual Practice, Miranda MacPherson

Living from the unified condition invites us to practice unconditional allowing in the face of all that…

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Embodied Bliss: Living the Unknown Kristin Kirk

Kristin Kirk describes her way of opening to the whole plane of consciousness, and leads a meditation…

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Addiction and Trauma, Scott Kiloby

Scott Kiloby, co-founder of the Kiloby Center for Recovery, details his process for facing and resolving…

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Can We Embody Nonduality? Judith Blackstone

Judith Blackstone leads us in a guided meditation to approach nondual awareness. Judith teaches practices…

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The Doorway to Ecstatic Freedom, David Spero

David Spero speaks of our own unique paths to explore the edge between the known and the unknown. Science…

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Trust and the Spiritual Path, Jac O’Keefe

This talk was recorded at Science and Nonduality Gathering in Titignano, Italy in 2016. Jac O’Keeffe…

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The Shamanic Journey, Isa Gucciardi

Isa Gucciari, Ph.D., describes the Shamanic Journey as a way of accessing inner wisdom through a meditative…

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The Death of SpaceTime & Birth of Conscious Agents, Donald Hoffman

Spacetime is doomed. It, and its particles, cannot be fundamental in physical theory, but must emerge…

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Surfing the Heart of Darkness: Suffering as a Doorway to Liberation by Amoda Maa Jeevan

Amoda Maa Jeevan brings to light the process of opening ourselves to the darkness of suffering in order…

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Aligning Our Lives with What We Know, John Prendergast

John Prendergast describes the process of making our living congruent with our knowing, and leads us…

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Emotional Sentience: The Nature of Consciousness & Spiritual Experience

Katherine T. Peil: Founding Director of non-profit EFS International, whose mission is fostering global…

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Laozi and Quantum Physics, Shantena Sabbadini

Shantena Sabbadini worked as a theoretical physicist at the University of Milan and at the University…

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Origins of Self, Swami Beyondananda

Swami Beyondananda Steve Bhaerman is an internationally known author, humorist, and workshop leader.…

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How Close is Science to Understanding Consciousness? - Panel SAND 16

With Julia Mossbridge, Donald Hoffman, Edward Frenkel, Anthony Aguirre, Federico Faggin; facilitated by Deepak Chopra.

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The Freedom of Nothing to Grasp, Joan Tollifson

Is it possible to simply be awake right now to whatever shows up, just as it is, without needing something…

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Science & Spirituality: Together Again, Matthew Fox

Post-modern times often require some pre-modern wisdom. Pre-modern philosopher Thomas Aquinas (13th…

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Is the Soul Obsolete? Larry Dossey

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The Evolutionary Origins of Self

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The Three Gurus Panel: JP Sears, Swami Beyondananda, David Ellzey. Moderated by Maurizio Benazzo

A conversation with 3 gurus: JP Sears, Swami Beyondananda and David Ellzey, moderate by Maurizio Benazzo…

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The Qualitative Science of the Heart, Kabir Helminski

Sufism is a discipline, a methodology, for enhancing and refining spiritual perception. The human being…

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The Unpredictable Dance of Interconnectedness!

What if we have no free will? What if we are just systems that move from one state to another in a predictable…

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Mind Body Quantum Mechanics, Stuart Alan Kauffman

Neurobiologists believe the mind brain system is and must be classical physics. For many, at some complexity,…

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Being A Self: A Perfectly Ordinary, Utterly Extraordinary Experience, Chris Fields

Being a self - being one's own self, in particular - is the most familiar of all experiences. Indeed…

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How Generational and Early Life Trauma Shape Our Lives

With Scott Kiloby, Richard Miller, Mark Wolynn and Ajaya Sommers; facilitated by Julie Yau. Along with…

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Spiritual Dimension of Trauma

With Julie Brown Yau

Until recently, trauma was thought of as an occurrence from extraordinary events such as acts of terrorism,…

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It Didn't Start With You - How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are & How to End the Cycle, Mark Wolynn

Unconsciously, we relive our mother’s anxiety. We repeat our father’s disappointments. We replicate…

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A Scientist's Mind Meets the Heart of Reality with Francis Lucille and Edward Frenkel

A mathematician with interest in Nonduality and a Nonduality teacher with scientific background engage…

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In the SAND box with JP Sears - Part 2

JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, international teacher, speaker at events, world traveler, and…

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Standing at the Edge of the Unknown, Dorothy Hunt

How long have you been standing at the edge of the Unknown, wanting to realize or consciously embody…

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The Psychology of Spiritual Seeking, Trauma and Addiction, Gabor Maté

In this interview Gabor Maté shares his perspectives on the psychology of spiritual seeking, trauma,…

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Shantena A. Sabbadini: Consciousness is Primary

In his 2015 talk at SAND Italy and subsequent interview, Shantena Augusto Sabbadini offers a scientifically…

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Love and Math an interview with Edward Frenkel

Edward Frenkel is a professor of mathematics at University of California, Berkeley working in representation…

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Laozi and Quantum Physics an interview with Shantena Sabbadini

Shantena Augusto Sabbadini (http://www.shantena.com) worked as a theoretical physicist at the University…

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The Path of the Heart an Interview with Mirabai Star

In this interview Mirabai Starr discusses questions such as: Is it necessary to be on a spiritual path…

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Tandava the Cosmic Dance, Daniel Odier

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Nothing At All, Swami Beyondananda

Steve Bhaerman is an internationally known author, humorist, and workshop leader. For more than 25 years,…

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Buddhist Science: Spiritual & Material Wisdom in the Service of Life, Robert A.F. Thurman

Many people think of Buddhism as a religion, but it is even more a science and a philosophy. In this…

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Science as a Spiritual Practice, Julia Mossbridge

As a scientist compelled to investigate time and consciousness, I have learned that what attracts me…

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Is the World Fundamentally Information? Anthony Aguirre

Contemporary theories of fundamental physics and cosmology have brought us to a curious place. On the…

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Living at the Edge of the Unknown, A .H. Almaas and Karen Johnson

We are always living at the edge of the unknown, whether in ordinary experience, scientific knowledge…

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Non-Duality and the Mystery of Consciousness by Peter Russell

What is non-duality? What do we mean by consciousness? Does it really exist? What is reality? Is there…

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Tandava the Cosmic Dance, Daniel Odier

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Awakening the Luminous Mind, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

At the core of the Dzogchen teachings is the view that all sentient beings are primordially pure, perfected,…

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A Final Destination: The Human Universe, Deepak Chopra

In this session Deepak Chopra discusses the seven universes that human beings have devised to explain…

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In Conversation with Tony Parsons

Snippets from the SAND’s team conversation with Tony Parsons in Doorn, The Netherlands. Some of the…

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The Wonder of UnKnowing, Mauro Bergonzi

In this wonderful talk Mauro Bergonzi takes us on the edge of the unknown through the lenses of different…

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The Wonder of UnKnowing

In this wonderful talk Mauro Bergonzi takes us on the edge of the unknown through the lenses of different…

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Living Without Knowing How to Live, Unmani

Unmani invites you to answer your deepest calling to wake up to your true self. For the past 12 years,…

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The Self-Organizing Universe ~ Neil Theise

Neil Theise describes how stem cell research has helped to reveal a self-organizing universe.

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SAND Anthology Vol. 6

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What About Feelings?

image by RH Miller by Joan Tollifson What happens when we feel a deep wave of something we don’t like—maybe…

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Integrating Humanity with Divinity, Francis Bennett

Instead of escaping the messy human condition by going to the monastery, I actually discovered the full…

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Beyond Biocentrism

Biocentrism shocked the world with a radical rethinking of the nature of reality… but that was just…

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Lucidity, Poetic Synthesis and Creative Consciousness - Fariba Bogzaran

The creative mind and the dreaming mind share a similar space. In creative process, the spontaneous…

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Christianity: Is a Second Reformation Possible, Even Likely?

Even those who accept the non-dual nature of Jesus' teachings may question the relevance of Christianity…

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Nonduality, & the Feminine Face of Awakening, Amoda Maa Jeevan

The spiritual seeker often makes a fundamental error: that of believing duality (the everyday perception…

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A Conscious Cosmos by Peter Russell: Video

We all know that we are aware. We couldn't have an experience without being aware. But, despite appearances,…

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Awakened Humanity, Leonard Jacobson

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The Nondual Activist: Interrelatedness & Justice, Drew Dellinger

The eco-philosopher Joanna Macy has stated that, “the sense of connectedness with all beings is politically…

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Meeting the Goddess of Consciousness - Sally Kempton

The non-dual tantric traditions describe individual human consciousness as a fractal of the creative…

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Cartesianism as the Effect of our Collective Childhood Trauma - Edward Frenkel

Edward Frenkel poses the question why Cartesianism -- by which he means the idea of science as an "impartial…

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A Panel on Lucid Dreaming

A panel with Alan Wallace, Stephen LaBerge, Fariba Bogzaran and moderated by Daniel Deslauriers What…

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Conversation on Trauma & Spirituality

A panel with with Scott Kiloby, Richard Miller and Russ Hudson; facilitated by Julie Yau. A profound…

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Proposal for a Radical Revision of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Psychotherapy - Stanislav Grof

Drawing on observations from more than fifty years of research into an important subgroup of non-ordinary…

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John Hagelin - Time is a perspective

Time is a perspective. "Ultimately, there is no evolution or time; there's just the eternal now" says…

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Question and Answer Session with Francis Lucille from SAND15

Francis doesn't deliver a pre-planned presentation. He speaks instead in the spirit of the moment, answering…

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Emptiness the Womb of Compassion - Robert Thurman

This video was recorded at SAND15 We here a lot about compassion nowadays, along with mindfulness, and…

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Dr. David Bohm Interview

Dr. David Bohm, interviewed by David Suzuki on the Nature of Things show on CBC Canada, May 26, 1979

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Panel on the Nature of Fundamental Reality moderated by Deepak Chopra

A panel with Edward Frenkel, Bernardo Kastrup, Menas Kafatos, Julia Mossbridge and facilitated by Deepak…

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Awakening as Intimacy With a Living Universe, Duane Elgin

We may tend to think of ourselves as physical beings and regard “awakening” as an experience that happens…

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Reclaiming Your Healing - Jeff Foster

Author/teacher Jeff Foster talks about healing as an ever-present awareness that embraces all thoughts…

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An Interview with Robert Thurman by Rick Archer (BATGAP) and Dana Saywer

Robert A.F. Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department…

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Reflections on the Path to Healing, Richard Miller

Richard Miller reflects on the role of nonduality consciousness in healing suffering. Richard Miller,…

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Full Embrace of Truth, a conversation with Aisha Salem

Zaya Benazzo (SAND co-founder) in conversation with Aisha Salem The full embrace of Truth carries the…

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Conscious Agents - A Theory of Consciousness, Donald Hoffman

In 1869, Thomas Huxley wrote: “ow it is that anything so remarkable as a state of consciousness comes…

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What can Lucid Dreaming tell us about consciousness? Stephen LaBerge @ SAND15

Maurizio Benazzo (SAND co-founder) in conversation with Stephen LaBerge. Stephen LaBerge is the first…

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A Radically Empirical Approach to the Exploration of Consciousness, Alan Wallace

For centuries, theologians and philosophers have proposed a wide range of hypotheses concerning the…

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How Close is Science to Understanding Consciousness? - Panel SAND15

Fascinating conversation with Stuart Hameroff, Julia Mossbridge, Henry Stapp, Chris Fields, and Donald…

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Free fall into Unknowing - Nonduality with Mauro Bergonzi

If you are looking for your true self it can be only where you are. The play of the seeker is like looking…

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The Cure for Insecurity in Relationships, Rupert Spira

A discussion about the way to deal with insecurity in relationships. From an early age Rupert was deeply…

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Consciousness, Its Nature & Role in Experience, A. H. Almaas

For Nondual teachings, consciousness is everything and the nature of everything. For scientific theories,…

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A Brief History of the Study of Consciousness, Stuart Hameroff at SAND15

Stuart Hameroff, M.D., Professor, Anesthesiology and Psychology, Director, Center for Consciousness…

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The Primacy of Consciousness, Peter Russell

Yes we are on a path, but on a path of realizing that there is no where to get to... it is just waking…

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Lucid Dreaming Techniques, Stephen LaBerge

Stephen LaBerge offers techniques to use while in the state of lucid dreaming. Dr. Stephen LaBerge is…

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Mauro Bergonzi: The Bottomless Pit Behind the Word "Consciousness"

The common use of the word ‘consciousness’ easily tends to narrow its meaning only to the subjective…

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The Bottomless Pit Behind the Word "Consciousness"

The common use of the word ‘consciousness’ easily tends to narrow its meaning only to the subjective…

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Nondualism and the fallacies of panpsychism and artificial sentience, Bernardo Kastrup

We live in culture dominated by two contrived metaphysical inferences: that the world exists outside…

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Reflections on the Universality of Consciousness, Chris Fields

Chris Fields reflects on the arising of consciousness. Dr. Chris Fields is an independent scientist…

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Full Embrace of Life

SAND invites you towards exploring a new paradigm in spirituality, one that is not dictated by religious…

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Changing consciousness through relationships, Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein reflects on how we can change our consciousness through our relationships and our…

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Suffering and self identity, A. H. Almaas

A. H. Almaas reflects on the dissipation of suffering that flows from the release of our sense of self…

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Indigenous science, Elisabet Sahtouris

Elisabet Sahtouris explains indigenous science. Internationally known as a dynamic speaker, Dr. Sahtouris…

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Reflections on mind, matter and awareness, Rupert Spira

Rupert Spira reflects on the importance of exploring the root sense of separation in the healing of…

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Effecting change without the use of force, Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein reflects on how we can create change in the world by acting on the levels of story…

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Acceptance of our true nature, ShantiMayi

ShantiMayi reflects on the importance of accepting our true nature. For the past three decades, ShantiMayi…

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The limitations of rational thought, Chris Fields

Chris Fields reflects on the limitations of rational thought. Dr. Chris Fields is an independent scientist…

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The ocean of consciousness, or proto-consciousness, Stuart Hameroff

Stuart Hameroff reflects on the nature of consciousness as discrete events within the ocean of consciousness,…

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Integrating dream experiences with waking life, Stephen LaBerge

Stephen LaBerge reflects on the the integration of dream experiences with waking life. Dr. Stephen LaBerge…

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What Criteria are Used by the Brain to Select Perception? - Susana Martinez-Conde

Susana Martinez-Conde explains the basis for the brain's attraction to perceptions of movement and change.…

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How Do I Know Consciousness is Universal, Infinite and Unlimited? - Rupert Spira

In this clip I discuss our assumption that Consciousness is limited.

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Reflections on the Concept of Awakening, Adyashanti

Adyashanti explains how knowledge of the concepts of awakening and enlightenment contain both benefits…

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Forging New Frontiers for Scientific Investigation, Cassandra Vieten

Cassandra Vieten reasons why science should pursue the investigation of all areas of human experience…

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Reflections on Relationship, Individuation and Consciousness, Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson reflects on relationship, individuation and consciousness. Karen Johnson participated…

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The Evolution of Perceptions, Donald Hoffman

Donald Hoffman explains the evolution of perceptions. Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist and author…

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Reflections on teaching meditation, Richard Miller

Richard Miller describes his work using meditation and self-inquiry to awaken one's full humanity. Richard…

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A Conversation with Chris Fields on The Cosmological Constant and Other Quantum Riddles

Peter Russell discusses with Chris Fields the role of observation in quantum entangled systems and how…

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The brain and the meditative state, John Hagelin

John Hagelin explains what happens to the brain while in a meditative state. John Hagelin, Ph.D., is…

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The competitive and cooperative aspects of evolution, Elisabet Sahtouris

Elisabet Sahtouris reflects on both the competitive and cooperative aspects of evolution. Internationally…

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Anesthesia and consciousness, Stuart Hammeroff

Stuart Hammeroff describes the effects of anesthesia on consciousness. Stuart R. Hameroff, MD Director,…

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Imagining a society without free will, Robert Burton

Robert Burton imagines some of the questions that would be raised in a society which viewed human actions…

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Reflections on being and doing, Jeff Foster

Jeff Foster reflects on the role that being and doing play in the quest of the spiritual seeker. Jeff…

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The dance of science and subjectivity, Cassandra Vieten

Cassandra Vieten reflects on the benefits derived from the dance between the scientific method and subjective…

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Science and spiritual inquiry, A. H. Almaas

A. H. Almaas describes the influence of science on his method of spiritual work. A. H. Almaas is the…

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Struggling with letting go on the path of awakening, Adyashanti

Adyashanti offers recommendations for working with the teachings that guide the spiritual seeker on…

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The difference between supernatural and supernormal, Dean Radin

Dean Radin explains the distinction between supernatural and supernormal. Dean Radin, PhD, is Chief…

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Reflections on perception and awareness, Rupert Spira

Rupert Spira discusses relationships and perception as they relate to consciousness. From an early age…

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Entanglement and Consciousness, Chris Fields

Chris Fields ponders the question whether or not entanglement can teach us something about the nature…

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Reflections on the current shift in human consciousness, Jac O'Keeffe

Jac O'Keeffe reflects on the shift that is taking place in human consciousness in today's world. Jac…

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Kundalini yoga as a science of the mind, David Shannahoff-Khalsa

David Shannahoff-Khalsa explains Kundalini yoga as an ancient science of the mind. David Shannahoff-Khalsa…

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Reflections on the experience of nonduality, Nukunu Larsen

Nukunu Larsen reflects on his personal experience of nonduality. Nukunu was born 1947 in Denmark; he…

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A Conversation with Rupert Spira and Santena Augusto Sabbadini on the Nature of Reality

How does the appearance of an objective world arises? Why we and the world appear localized in space…

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What Can Physics Tell Us About Consciousness? -- Chris Fields

Physics and particularly quantum physics are often invoked in discussions of consciousness. But what…

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This We Have Now - An Interview with Coleman Barks

We talk with Coleman Barks about how he has come to translating Rumi's poetry, how he met his teacher…

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The Nature of Consciousness, Rupert Spira

This talk was recorded in May, 2015 at the SAND gathering in Italy. A transcript of this talk can be…

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Laozi and Quantum Physics - Shantena Augusto Sabbadini

Theoretical Physicist Sabbadini presents the quandary of Quantum Mechanics, and draws illumination from…

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Brain activity, perception, and conscious experience - Donald Hoffman

Donald Hoffman reflects on the relationship between consciousness and brain activity. Donald Hoffman…

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Reflection on passion, desire and the life of the spirit - Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson reflects on passion, desire and the life of the spirit. Karen Johnson participated in…

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Shifts of perception on the way to realization - Jac O'Keeffe

Jac O'Keeffe speaks about the shifts of perception that happen on the way to realization. Jac O’Keeffe’s…

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The Challenges and the Future of the Christian Tradition - Brian McLaren

Brian McLaren describes his journey from Bible based Fundamentalist Christianity to a spirituality that…

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What role did Psychedelics such as LSD Play in your Research? - Stan Grof

Stan Grof describes the role that psychedelics played in his research on holotropic states of consciousness.…

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How our Brains Create our Experience of Reality, Susana Martinez-Conde

Susana Martinez-Conde explains how the human brain creates our experience of reality. Dr. Susana Martinez-Conde…

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Reflections on the Reunion of Science and Spirituality, Dave Pruett

Dave Pruett reflects on the reunion of science and spirituality which he views as the third Copernican…

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The Process of Object Recognition in the Human Brain, Chris Fields

Chris Fields reflects on the process of object recognition and memory. Dr. Chris Fields is an independent…

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How the "Myth of Separation" Affects Our World, Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein reflects on the myth of separation that permeates our social and political institutions…

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Humanity's story of self and universe, Charles Eisenstein

In this interview Charles Eisenstein discusses how our current social and political systems are affected…

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Do we see reality as it is? - Donald Hoffman

A wonderful talk by the cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman trying to answer the big question: Do we…

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What are holotropic states of consciousness? Stan Grof

Stan Grof describes a specific subgroup of non-ordinary states of consciousness that he refers to as…

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How can we understand consciousness? - Deepak Chopra

In this conversation Deepak Chopra discusses how a spiritual seeker can get engaged in the understanding…

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Neuroscience and the experience of the self, Robert Burton

Robert Burton speaks about the role of neuroscience in studying our sense of our body, mind, and the…

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Reflections on Buddhism in the West by Bob Thurman

Bob Thurman reflects on western society's misunderstandings of Buddhism. A recognized worldwide authority…

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Reflections on the relationship between consciousness and the brain, Stan Grof

Stan Grof reflects on the relationship between consciousness and the brain. This video is an excerpt…

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If each moment is complete why do we need practice? - Kazuaki Tanahashi

Kazuaki Tanahashi, born in Japan and active in the United States since 1977, is an artist, writer, and…

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Consciousness in Different Spiritual Traditions - Deepak Chopra

In this conversation Deepak Chopra discusses consciousness through the lens of different spiritual traditions.…

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Objectivity and the scientific method, Robert Burton

Robert Burton reflects on the objectivity of the scientific method. Robert A. Burton, M.D., graduated…

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The relative self and reincarnation - Bob Thurman

A conversation with Bob Thurman on non-duality, emptiness, and the true nature of the self. A recognized…

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Are There Stages of Realization? - Rupert Spira

A conversation with Rupert Spira about the unfolding of his realization. From an early age Rupert was…

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What is the scientific framework for studying consciousness? - Deepak Chopra

In this conversation Deepak Chopra discusses the western scientific framework for studying consciousness.…

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The Circle in the Zen Tradition, Kazuaki Tanahashi

Kazuaki Tanahashi, born in Japan and active in the United States since 1977, is an artist, writer, and…

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Reflections on the nature of the self by Bob Thurman

A conversation with Bob Thurman about the relative and absolute natures of reality and the self. A recognized…

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The Implications of Realizing Our True Nature, Rupert Spira

A conversation with Rupert Spira about the sense of lack, happiness, relationships and intimacy. From…

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How has the exploration of consciousness evolved for you? - Deepak Chopra

In this conversation Deepak Chopra shares with us his personal journey in the exploration of consciousness.…

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Nonduality in the Zen Tradition, Kazuaki Tanahashi

Kazuaki Tanahashi, born in Japan and active in the United States since 1977, is an artist, writer, and…

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Science and the Big Questions

An excerpt from the interview with Catherine Pepin featured in the Science and Nonduality Anthology…

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SAND Anthology Vol. 5

An exclusive feature for our supporters

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Where do Quantum Physics and Nonduality Meet?

An excerpt from the interview with Catherine Pepin featured in the Science and Nonduality Anthology…

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Exploring the Nature and Dynamic of Experience, conversation with Rupert Spira and A.H. Almaas

In this conversation, recorded at SAND14, A.H. Almaas and Rupert Spira explore the nature and dynamic…

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Continuous Awakening to True Nature - an interview with Ellen Emmet

Ellen’s deepest longing for the absolute was fulfilled when she met her teacher, Francis Lucille. In…

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A New Story for Humanity an interview with Dean Radin

Charles Eisenstein is an author and public speaker, and self-described "degrowth activist". He is the…

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MIDWAY a Message from the Gyre

MIDWAY, a Message from the Gyre is a short film. It is a powerful visual journey into the heart of an…

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The Suppression of Nondual Mathematics: A Tragedy in Three Acts, Newcomb Greenleaf

Today’s mathematical orthodoxy is profoundly dual, visioning a timeless world of absolute truth, a world…

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Was Buddha Just a Nice Guy? an interview with Charles Eisenstein

Dean Radin, Ph.D. (Psychology, University of Illinois), has been Senior Scientist at the Institute of…

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Non-Dual Conscious Realism ~ Neil Theise

We propose a generalized theory of “Non-Dual Conscious Realism” addressing the fundamental issue of…

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The World's Biggest Religion, Biggest Problems, and Three Images of Non-Duality ~ Brian McLaren

The Christian religion will play a significant role - for better or worse - in relation to global challenges…

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Consciousness and Modern Physics: The Limits of Science ~ Steve Pollaine

Consciousness is either an emergent property based on the brain, a fundamental feature of the universe…

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What Is Entanglement Anyway?

Entanglement or non-separability is the core idea of quantum theory. It is a simple idea: the universe…

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Living Realization, a Conversation With Adyashanti and A.H. Almaas

This video is a live stream recording from SAND14. Many people have experienced some form of realization,…

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The Feeling of One-ness as an Illusion

Quantum mechanics suggest that consciousness arises in a measurement-explanatory feedback loop between…

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What Can Cognitive Neuroscience Tell Us About Perception?

Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist and author of more than 90 scientific papers and three books,…

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How is Nonduality Taught in the Zen Tradition?

Kazuaki Tanahashi, born in Japan and active in the United States since 1977, is an artist, writer, and…

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Deriving Special Relativity and Quantum Mechanics from Consciousness

this video was recorded at SAND14

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Sneak preview SAND Supporters only: SAND Anthology Vol. 5 - Stephen LaBerge

This interview will be included in the SAND Anthology DVD series (Volume 5). Volume 5 will be available…

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The Duality and Non-Duality of Quantum Mechanics and the Entanglement of Life

How can the dualities of quantum mechanics (QM) nurture our entanglement with others and with nature.…

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Oneness Beyond Belief - Unmani

There is a big difference between believing or thinking that we are all connected or entangled, and…

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Entanglement, Space-Time Wormholes and the Brain - John Hagelin

We present an extraordinary breakthrough from String theory that explains the “spooky action-at-a-distance”…

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Panel: Using Entheogens on the Spiritual Path

A panel with Bob Jesse, Tom Pinkson, Merrill Ward with Lyn Hunstad as a moderator. This panel discussion…

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Deep Intimacy With What Is - Amoda Maa Jeevan

Awakening most often happens in the mind as a recognition of the absolute truth of emptiness in which…

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The Cerebrospinal Fluid and the Appearance of “I Am” - Mauro Zappaterra

Certain traditions believe there is a ‘step-down’ process or condensation that occurs from the Source…

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Healing Trauma

With Julie Brown Yau

Recovering our Soul as Embodied Aliveness and Authenticity The human body is potentially a vessel of…

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Panel: Transformative Technology

This video is recorded at SAND14, with panelists Deborah Rozman (CEO of Heartmath), Robin Arnott, Linda…

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The Reality of Consciousness, Peter Russell

Wave-particle duality, the uncertainty principle, the collapse of the wave function, and entanglement…

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Second Axial Bodies - Rev. Matthew Wright

Many thinkers today believe we are entering a “Second Axial Age”—a great shift in consciousness and…

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Rudolph Tanzi: Evolution of the Brain and Consciousness

For people with late-stage Alzheimer’s disease, who have lost the ability to form short-term memories,…

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Entangled Minds and Beyond - Dean Radin

Anecdotal reports of “experiential entanglements” – spontaneous mind-to-mind and mind-to-matter interactions…

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The Light of Pure Knowing, Rupert Spira

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Freedom from Notions of Birth and Death - Dorothy Hunt

When we deeply understand that the essential nature of reality is without separation, we begin to have…

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Entanglement, Love and Union - Karen Johnson

Recent scientific discoveries have shown that two particles that have been in contact with one another…

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Secrets of the Heart - John Prendergast

The heart is a remarkable sensing instrument that is capable of extraordinary intimacy. Yet it is often…

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Panel: How Psychotherapy Can Support the Realization of Our True Nature

A panel conversation from SAND14 with with John Prendergast Ph.D, Karen Johnson, and Ellen Emmet. Moderated…

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The Nature of Consciousness - Federico Faggin

What are the nature of physical reality, and the nature of consciousness? These two questions have remained…

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Q&A with Puppetji

Master Puppetji speaks to all. His insightful and useless “Socksangs” are lighthearted reminders that…

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Scientific and Spiritual Implications of Psychic Abilities - Russell Targ

What do the healer, the mystic, the psychic, and the spy all have in common? They are all in touch with…

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How Quantum Mechanics Works in Your Daily Life - Henry Stapp

Quantum Theory of Consciousness: How Quantum Mechanics Works in Your Daily Life - Henry Stapp Quantum…

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Quantum Theory of Consciousness: How Quantum Mechanics Works in Your Daily Life - Henry Stapp

Quantum mechanics has a gotten a bad rap! It has come to be understood as something remote from everyday…

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Lux Aeterna: A Journey of Light

From distant galaxies to small drops of water, a 3D animation created by Cristóbal Vila. "The idea of…

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Entangling Conscious Agents - Donald Hoffman

Scientific investigations of consciousness that seek its biological basis typically assume that objects…

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Quantum Physics and Romanesque Art - Lothar Schäfer

Deep Truths Are Eternal. They constantly return and engage the Human Mind. The discovery of Quantum…

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Swami Beyondananda, a Guest at SAND14

Steve Bhaerman is an internationally known author, humorist, and workshop leader. For more than 25 years,…

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Runaway Realization, an Interview With A.H. Almaas

An Interview with A. Hameed Ali (A.H. Almaas) about his latest book Runaway realization. “The teaching…

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Conversation About Addiction - Gabor Maté and Arold Langeveld

Conversation About Addiction with Gabor Maté and Arold Langeveld Dr. Mate is a best-selling author/speaker…

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What is Time to the Unconscious Mind? - Julia Mossbridge

For most of us, our everyday conscious minds feel the stream of conscious experience flowing linearly…

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Are We In The Midst of A Scientific Revolution? - Cassandra Vieten

Thomas Kuhn described scientific revolutions as "tradition-shattering complements to the tradition-bound…

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Bees In The Garden: Cultivating Your Inter-Spiritual Nature - Mirabai Starr

Like bees in the garden of spirit, we are designed to gather nectar from all the world’s spiritual traditions…

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Panel: Exploring Non-local Consciousness

Exploring Non-local Consciousness with Dean Radin (Senior Scientist at IONS), Neil Theise (Professor…

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What Can Alzheimer’s Disease Teach us About The Brain, Mind, And Self?

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia affecting the elderly and is characterized by…

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Mind and the Wave Function Collapse

In this conversation John Hagelin and Henry Stapp discuss the collapse of the wave function, the connection…

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