With Rupert Spira and Donald Hoffman
A video version of our popular Sounds of SAND Podcast episode
With Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen
A deep discussion of how to weave animism back into our modern world
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 Lindsey Kratochwill
Listen to the mysterious sound of the deepest part of the ocean
By Fay Aoyagi
In Japan, there is a long tradition of admiring a full moon
By Breanna Draxler
Like water itself, the protection of this vital resource takes many different forms.
By Francis Weller
Francis' Forword to "Choosing Earth: Humanity's Great Transition to a Mature Planetary Civilization" by Duane Elgin
With Mauro Zappaterra, MD PhD • Wednesdays, Oct. 18, 25, & Nov. 1, 2023 10–11:30am PDT
A 3-part live webinar series
With Uncle Paul Callaghan and Uncle Paul Gordon • October 21, 2023 3–4:30pm PDT
A live online conversation facilitated by Zaya & Maurizio Benazzo
A pre-recorded 4-part Video Series with Stanislav Grof
Peter Russell in conversation with the audience at SAND18 US.
With Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Dzogchen, the bardo, sleep and the yoga of dreams
With Federico Faggin, Kate Stockly, Carole Griggs, Vincent Horn, and Mikey Siegel
An Unpanel discussion facilitated by Mikey Siegel
With James Tagg
This talk explains current research into the structures within the brain
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.
With Robert Sapolsky
Is there any behavior that we can say for certain is unique to humans?
With Jean Houston
Philosopher, scholar and longtime observer of culture and behavior the world over, Jean Houston shares…
With Paul Stamets
An "immersion" lecture into the world of psylocibin, mycelium and evolution of consciousness
Unveil the obstacles that block creativity and host them in a way...
With Rupert Spira
Rupert Spira in conversation
With Dorothy Hunt
Awakened living realizes that the absolute and the relative dimensions of our Being are simply “not-two.”
With Daniel Siegel
Daniel Siegel introduces the Wheel of Awareness, a representation of the structure of mind. Research…
With Maya Luna
Today I Gave Up on Healing my Trauma
With Deepak Chopra, Judith Blackstone, Zoran Josipovic, Paul Mills, and Tiffany Barsotti
The source of capacity to optimize our experience...
With James Fadiman
James Fadiman fieds questions at SAND18 US
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 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.
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 A.H. Almaas
To think of the human stage as simply for enlightenment shortchanges the potential of humanity.
With Fritjof Capra
Cognition, or mind, is the very process of life itself, which requires neither a brain nor a nervous system
With Mirabai Starr
Mirabai Starr in conversation with the audience at SAND18 US
With Chetan Prakash
We explore the idea that perceptual experiences do not approximate properties of an “objective” world
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.
Women mystics and wisdom beings across the spiritual traditions
With Robert Thurman
Bob Thurman delights the audience at SAND 2018 with his lighthearted approach to the wisdom and the…
With Deborah Johnson
What if we put into every day practice the scientific truths that we know?
With Charles Eisenstein
Charles Eisenstein answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US.
With Judith Blackstone
Nonduality and Healing from Trauma - The Realization Process
With Bruce Damer
A four-billion-year-old cycling evolutionary engine of creation lifted us improbable and beautiful human beings into existence.
With A.H. Almaas, Kabir Helminski, and Robert Sapolsky
There is no awakening without humans
Will we choose life, or continued death?
Daniel Siegel answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US.
With Chris Fields
How the experienced self is put together out of memories and feelings.
With Kabir Helminski
Our human-ness will become more and more threatened by AI
With Chuck Hillig
Can you live "IN" the Dream world with absolute integrity and authenticity
With Thomas Hübl
How we can uncover the traumas embedded in our social body and work together to heal these wounds
Creativity can be seen as a state of natural flow...
When we know ourselves as this whole which subsumes everything, we cease to diminish or dismiss the mystery of being human
With Federico Faggin
How can there be intelligence without consciousness?
21st-Century science is on the verge of recreating the processes that may have brought life into being
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...
Fritjof Capra answers questions from the audience at SAND18 US
With A.H. Almaas and Robert Thurman
How do the different spiritual traditions view being human?
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
With Isa Gucciardi
The mystery and power of the creative process can perhaps be best understood through the lens of the birthing process.
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.
Discover the world of magic mushrooms
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.
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 Karen Johnson
What does it take to recognize our true human qualities and express them in the world?
With Nadeshwari Joythimayananda
How can Knowledge take us to Silence?
With Stephen LaBerge
Overview of lucid dreaming
With Pamela Wilson
Silent awareness is mostly drawn to light, sound, color, beauty, movement, patterns and contrast.
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…
By Lothar Schäfer
There are many big questions to be curious about, and one of the most fascinating is this: What makes…
By Natalie Wolchover
Physicists have discovered a jewel-shaped geometric object that challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental constituents of nature.
By Wolfgang Smith
The first step towards an ontological comprehension of physics consists in the rediscovery of what we term the corporeal domain, which is basically the perceptible, beginning with the visual.
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 Chris Niebauer
“Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself — and there isn’t one.”
By Peter Russell
consciousness is a fundamental quality of the cosmos, and that what we call the material world emerges from it.
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