SAND18 US - Obstacle to Our Evolution: A conversation

20:00 – FREE

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

With Jason Turner and Linda Tucker

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

24:00 – FREE

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…

43:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Mushrooms, Mycelium & The Mycology of Consciousness - Part II

With Paul Stamets

Discover the world of magic mushrooms

18:00 – FREE

Spontaneous Creativity

Unveil the obstacles that block creativity and host them in a way...

2:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Wound of Love

With Maya Luna

Today I Gave Up on Healing my Trauma

18:00 – FREE

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.

20:00 – FREE

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.

FREE

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.

27:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Foundation of World Peace

With Rupert Spira

31:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Trauma and the Unbound Body

With Judith Blackstone

Nonduality and Healing from Trauma - The Realization Process

22:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Ecological Initiation

With Charles Eisenstein

Will we choose life, or continued death?

24:00 – FREE

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.

20:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Our Greater Yet to Be

With Deborah Johnson

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

26:00 – FREE

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…

1:33:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Panel: Awakening to the Divine Feminine

With Mirabai Starr, Francis Bennett, ​​​​​​​Zhenevere Sophia 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

34:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Being Human through the Engine of Creation

With Bruce Damer

21st-Century science is on the verge of recreating the processes that may have brought life into being

48:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Soul Tech

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

An Unpanel discussion facilitated by Mikey Siegel

24:00 – FREE

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…

17:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Mind, Matter, and Life

With Fritjof Capra

Cognition, or mind, is the very process of life itself, which requires neither a brain nor a nervous system

43:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Spirituality, Archetypes, and Trauma

With Peter Levine

The “awe-full” qualities of horror and terror may share essential roots with those underlying transformative states such as flow, awe, presence, timelessness and ecstasy.

1:02:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - 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?

22:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Wild Mercy: The Wisdom of the Feminine

With Mirabai Starr

Women mystics and wisdom beings across the spiritual traditions

25:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Inventing a Self

With Chris Fields

How the experienced self is put together out of memories and feelings.

44:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - The Centrality of the Heart in Being Human

With John Prendergast

Being fully human requires the awakening of the deep Heart as well as the full embrace of the vulnerable human heart.

1:07:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Enhancing Human Wellbeing through Nondual Awareness

With Deepak Chopra, Judith Blackstone, Zoran Josipovic, Paul Mills, and Tiffany Barsotti

The source of capacity to optimize our experience...

22:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Exploring Consciousness: Dreaming And Awakening

With Stephen LaBerge

Overview of lucid dreaming

20:00 – FREE

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?

22:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Healing Collective Trauma

With Thomas Hübl

26:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Reclaiming Emotion

With ​​​​​​​Zhenevere Sophia Dao

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

18:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Spontaneous Creativity: Manifesting Your Positive Qualities

With Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Creativity can be seen as a state of natural flow...

36:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Silence and Substratum

With Pamela Wilson

Silent awareness is mostly drawn to light, sound, color, beauty, movement, patterns and contrast.

34:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Mushrooms, Mycelium & The Mycology of Consciousness - Part I

With Paul Stamets

An "immersion" lecture into the world of psylocibin, mycelium and evolution of consciousness

53:00 – FREE

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.

9:00 – FREE

The Relative is the Absolute

With Caverly Morgan

When we engage in the distortion that the relative plane is separate from the absolute, we ignore the reality of the illusion.

46:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Breaking the Cycle of Collective Trauma

With Thomas Hübl

How we can uncover the traumas embedded in our social body and work together to heal these wounds

11:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Powerful Mantras

With Nadeshwari Joythimayananda

How can Knowledge take us to Silence?

21:00 – FREE

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.”

30:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Geometry of Consciousness

With James Tagg

This talk explains current research into the structures within the brain

22:00 – FREE

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

1:32:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Appreciating the Human

With A.H. Almaas, Kabir Helminski, and Robert Sapolsky

There is no awakening without humans

22:00 – FREE

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…

34:00 – FREE

Understanding the Creative Portal

With Isa Gucciardi

The mystery and power of the creative process can perhaps be best understood through the lens of the birthing process.

56:00 – FREE

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...

35:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Clear Teachings from the Tibetan Tradition

With Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Dzogchen, the bardo, sleep and the yoga of dreams

7:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - 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.

42:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Microdosing: A conversation with James Fadiman

With James Fadiman

James Fadiman fieds questions at SAND18 US

54:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Living Nonduality in a Dualistic World

With Chuck Hillig

Can you live "IN" the Dream world with absolute integrity and authenticity

21:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Challenge of Transhumanism

With Kabir Helminski

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

20:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Can a Computer become Conscious?

With Federico Faggin

How can there be intelligence without consciousness?

1:34:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — The Human Being in Spiritual Traditions

With A.H. Almaas and Robert Thurman

How do the different spiritual traditions view being human?

28:00 – FREE

SAND18 US — Are We Just Another Primate?

With Robert Sapolsky

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

19:00 – FREE

Making Sanctuary: Is There a Solution for Climate Change? - SAND19 US

With Bayo Akomolafe

What if the ways we think about the climate crisis is the crisis?

22:00 – FREE

Putting Relate Back into Relationship - SAND19 US

With Deborah Johnson

Oftentimes, the culprit of our inability to genuinely relate in our heart is our adherence to the dualistic paradigm of “otherness.”

30:00 – FREE

Intimations of Nature's Grace - SAND19 US

With Keith Salmon

Many embrace perspectives and belief systems that are in discord with Nature’s rhythms.

1:00:00 – FREE

Where To Go When The Highway No Longer Leads To Interesting Places

With Bayo Akomolafe

This talk is about what Bayo calls "ontofugitivity": how things go astray

22:00 – FREE

The Exponential Explosion - SAND19 US

With Peter Russell

In the coming decades, the pace of life will be much faster than it is today

What Climate Collapse Asks of Us - Part II

By Bayo Akomolafe

How we see the problem is part of the problem

To Walk in Beauty

By Keith Salmon

Living in harmony with the rhythms and interrelationships of the Natural World is essential

God is a Mother

By Kaitlin Shetler

and with that sentence the world stops

Politics, Activism and Awakening

By Joan Tollifson

Politics is usually a hot-button subject, one that can trigger bitter arguments, end marriages,

1:38:00 – FREE

The Climate Crisis: Grief for Planet Earth - SAND19 US

With Charles Eisenstein, Bayo Akomolafe, and Cynthia Jurs

Zaya Bennazzo asks panelists to share their insights about the climate crisis

23:00 – FREE

The Exponential Explosion - SAND19 US

With Peter Russell

In the coming decades, the pace of life will be much faster than it is today

Suffocating Racism

By Kelly Wendorf

What would you do if you suddenly realized you were a racist?

A Trail on the Ground

By Francis Weller

Uncertainty has come into our homes and found its way into each of our lives.

Masking the Mask

By Zvi Ish-Shalom

COVID-19 and the Narcissistic Plague of America

24:00 – FREE

The Science of Social Justice - SAND19 US

With Sará King

Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB) is a radically interdisciplinary and groundbreaking field

30:00 – FREE

A Great Leap in Being - SAND19 US

With Brian Swimme

One of the fundamental spiritual, social, and ecological challenges of our time is learning how to live into what we know.

1:11:00 – FREE

From Separation to Oneness, from Monocultures to Diversity

With Vandana Shiva

My PhD thesis was on non separability and non locality in Quantum theory.

What If There Were No Future?

By Peter Russell

Some Overlooked Consequences of Accelerating Change

25:00 – FREE

The Trap of Being Right - SAND19 US

With Charles Eisenstein

There is a special area of the Matrix reserved for people who think they have exited the Matrix.

21:00 – FREE

I Give you my Word
SAND19 US

With Orland Bishop

We live in a time characterized by convergences of many kinds

What Climate Collapse Asks of Us - Part III

By Bayo Akomolafe

The way isn’t forward, it’s awkward

Extinction and the Revolution of Love

By Charles Eisenstein

Contrary to its self-conception, Extinction Rebellion is not actually about climate change.

1:11:00 – FREE

Social Justice: Are We One? SAND19 US

With Sará King, Caverly Morgan, Orland Bishop, and Konda Mason

The panelists invite SAND community members to explore privilege and consequences of racial and ontological identities.

37:00 – FREE

Sacred Activism for the Great Turning - SAND19 US

With Cynthia Jurs

What can we do to bring healing and protection to the Earth?

What Climate Collapse Asks of Us - Part I

By Bayo Akomolafe

In this (very, very) long essay, Bayo Akomolafe investigates the work and contributions of “postactivism” in our unique times

12:00 – FREE

Humanity's phase shift

With Daniel Schmachtenberger

Daniel shares how we can avoid a civilization collapse.

43:00 – FREE

SAND18 US - Mushrooms, Mycelium & The Mycology of Consciousness - Part II

With Paul Stamets

Discover the world of magic mushrooms

21:00 – FREE

The Universe in Ecstatic Motion - SAND19 US

With Mona Haydar

How do we unlearn and de-program our toxic and limiting beliefs?

24:00 – FREE

The Resurgence of Indigenous Knowledge
SAND19 US

With Lyla June Johnston

Indigenous sciences, embedded and discussed through indigenous languages, have suffered great destruction.

20:00 – FREE

Radical Love & the Cosmic Mirror
SAND19 US

With Teresa Mateus

Grounding in the Act of Seeing Sacred Difference

Humanity at the Tipping Point

By Michael Meade

Humanity is not a cloak that people can put on when it is convenient to do so.

A Net of Gems

By Keith Salmon

We are born with a yearning to find our place

We Were Made for These Times

By Clarissa Pinkola Estes

I have heard from so many recently who are deeply and properly bewildered.

20:00 – FREE

Making Sanctuary: Is There a Solution for Climate Change? - SAND19 US

With Bayo Akomolafe

What if the ways we think about the climate crisis is the crisis?

The Coronation

By Charles Eisenstein

Now that the rope has snapped, do we tie its ends back together?

29:00 – FREE

A Great Leap in Being - SAND19 US

With Brian Swimme

One of the fundamental spiritual, social, and ecological challenges of our time is learning how to live into what we know.

The World is our Field of Practice

By On Being

Krista Tippett and Rev. angel Kyodo williams touch upon some of the richest themes of the zeitgeist

22:00 – FREE

A Fierce and Tender Wisdom - SAND19 US

With Mirabai Starr

The feminine is rising, carrying cups of mercy and spreading flames of truth-telling

No Time To Lose

By Joanna Macy

We’re in collapse now, but it doesn’t have to be a total collapse.

24:00 – FREE

The Trap of Being Right - SAND19 US

With Charles Eisenstein

There is a special area of the Matrix reserved for people who think they have exited the Matrix.

Rumi Was Once a Twelve-Year-Old Refugee

By Pouria Montazeri

Little do Rumi Western admirers know, he was once a twelve-year-old refugee when his family emigrated from Balkh (modern day Afghanistan).