Jun 25, 2023
With Chief Oluwo Obafemi Fayemi
towards the understanding of the intricate layers of African spirituality and the profound insights it offers into the human condition in living and dying and beyond
With Mukti
Exploring the Interplay of Consciousness and Energy
An award-winning documentary: As a rising star in the field of abstract mathematics, Michael discovered that he could see beauty and patterns where others could not. But his path was not to be inside academia, or even inside society. 38 min
A selected set of talks from the Talks on Trauma series, parts 1 & 2
By Emanuele Coccia
We are all fascinated by the mystery of metamorphosis. The caterpillar and the butterfly share nothing in common, and yet they are one and the same life.
By Ethan Siegel
The very word "quantum" makes people's imaginations run wild. But chances are you've fallen for at least one of these myths.
By John Lewis
The Ethiopian nun who was one of history’s most distinctive pianists
By Jeff Foster
If we are willing to feel into the pains and pleasures of relating...
With Atarangi Murupaenga • Saturdays, June 3&10, 2023, 12–2:30pm PDT
A 2-Part Live Webinar Series
With Bayo Akomolafe and Chief Oluwo Obafemi Fayemi • Wednesday, June 21, 2023 9–10:45am PDT
A live online conversation facilitated by Zaya & Maurizio Benazzo
A pre-recorded 4-part Video Series with Stanislav Grof
Nadeshwari invites the SAND 18 audience to hold the space as she describes and sings two Indian mantras, including Shiva's answer to Shakti's question from the Vijnana Bhairava Tantra, How can knowledge take us to silence?
With Isa Gucciardi
The mystery and power of the creative process can perhaps be best understood through the lens of the birthing process.
With Robert Thurman
Bob Thurman delights the audience at SAND 2018 with his lighthearted approach to the wisdom and the…
With Stephen LaBerge
Overview of lucid dreaming
With Thomas Hübl
How we can uncover the traumas embedded in our social body and work together to heal these wounds
With Chuck Hillig
Can you live "IN" the Dream world with absolute integrity and authenticity
With Kabir Helminski
Our human-ness will become more and more threatened by AI
With James Fadiman
James Fadiman fieds questions at SAND18 US
With Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Unveil the obstacles that block creativity and host them in a way...
With Fritjof Capra
Cognition, or mind, is the very process of life itself, which requires neither a brain nor a nervous system
With John Prendergast
Being fully human requires the awakening of the deep Heart as well as the full embrace of the vulnerable human heart.
With Mirabai Starr
Women mystics and wisdom beings across the spiritual traditions
With Judith Blackstone
Nonduality and Healing from Trauma - The Realization Process
With Deborah Johnson
What if we put into every day practice the scientific truths that we know?
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
Mirabai Starr in conversation with the audience at SAND18 US
Fritjof Capra answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US
With Bruce Damer
21st-Century science is on the verge of recreating the processes that may have brought life into being
With Charles Eisenstein
Will we choose life, or continued death?
With Federico Faggin
How can there be intelligence without consciousness?
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.
With Robert Sapolsky
Is there any behavior that we can say for certain is unique to humans?
With Paul Stamets
Discover the world of magic mushrooms
With A.H. Almaas, Kabir Helminski, and Robert Sapolsky
There is no awakening without humans
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...
With Maya Luna
Today I Gave Up on Healing my Trauma
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.
With Federico Faggin, Kate Stockly, Carole Griggs, Vincent Horn, and Mikey Siegel
An Unpanel discussion facilitated by Mikey Siegel
With A.H. Almaas
To think of the human stage as simply for enlightenment shortchanges the potential of humanity.
With Chris Fields
How the experienced self is put together out of memories and feelings.
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...
With Jac O'Keeffe, Craig Holliday, Caverly Morgan, and Rick Archer
What may or may not be appropriate behavior for a spiritual teacher?
With Stuart Hameroff
Stuart Hameroff, co-founder of the Toward a Science of Consciousness conference, follows a brief overview…
Dzogchen, the bardo, sleep and the yoga of dreams
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.
Peter Russell in conversation with the audience at SAND18 US.
With Daniel Siegel
Daniel Siegel introduces the Wheel of Awareness, a representation of the structure of mind. Research…
With Chetan Prakash
We explore the idea that perceptual experiences do not approximate properties of an “objective” world
With A.H. Almaas and Robert Thurman
How do the different spiritual traditions view being human?
Creativity can be seen as a state of natural flow...
With Jean Houston
Philosopher, scholar and longtime observer of culture and behavior the world over, Jean Houston shares…
With Rupert Spira
Rupert Spira in conversation
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.
Charles Eisenstein answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US.
With Deepak Chopra, Judith Blackstone, Zoran Josipovic, Paul Mills, and Tiffany Barsotti
The source of capacity to optimize our experience...
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.
With Pamela Wilson
Silent awareness is mostly drawn to light, sound, color, beauty, movement, patterns and contrast.
With James Tagg
This talk explains current research into the structures within the brain
A four-billion-year-old cycling evolutionary engine of creation lifted us improbable and beautiful human beings into existence.
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.
An "immersion" lecture into the world of psylocibin, mycelium and evolution of consciousness
Daniel Siegel answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US.
When we know ourselves as this whole which subsumes everything, we cease to diminish or dismiss the mystery of being human
With Karen Johnson
What does it take to recognize our true human qualities and express them in the world?
With Dorothy Hunt
Awakened living realizes that the absolute and the relative dimensions of our Being are simply “not-two.”
By Hafiz
A timeless treasure of unconditional love
I am in love with this blessed mess of our humanity, more than ever.
By Pema Chödrön
Renunciation is realizing that our nostalgia for wanting to stay in a protected, limited, petty world is insane
By James Ford
From his sickbed, Vimalakirti attains insight so deep that even Manjusri, the manifestation of profound wisdom bows to listen
By Rumi
All religions, all this singing, one song...
By Eric Baret
It is very important not to focus on perception
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