The Sane and Miraculous

Hey listener to The Sane & Miraculous podcast ... You shouldn't be hearing this episode! Sorry, this is me doing a weird bit of plumbing. If you're hearing this, you have accidentally drifted into a liminal space, a podcast hinterland. The feed you're hoping to be on is elsewhere. Specifically, if you want to listen to newer and future episodes of this podcast, you will have to do something. M...

https://podoflions.substack.com/ Just me today. Chattin’ some chats. Yawpin’ some yawps. Talking about Karma. But this is not your mammas Karma. In this episode, you may very well learn * The two types of Karma (It’s not “Good“ and “Bad“) * How do you get more of the kind you want and get rid of the kind you don’t want * Are you born with it? You are not required to believe in any particular metap...

Support the podcast at https://podoflions.substack.com/ Coming from deep in the vault, rumored to be lost forever, and available to the public for the first time ever, we bring you: Russell Price! This is the historic first ever recording made for the Sane & Miraculous, with Coach, NLP practitioner, hypnotherapist and all round swell guy Russell “Rusty“ Price. We talk about Trauma informed hyp...

Christina Berkley is founder of the Center for Deep Intelligence, a transformational response to the new wave of Artificial Intelligence. We talk about the impact of AI and other technologies on the soul, and ways to reclaim your depth and connection in the modern world. Consider subscribing to the substack, it's good for the soul: The Sane & Miraculous substack You can find Christina and the...

Here's my conversation with Connor Wood. Connor is, among other things, a writer and an adult convert from atheism to Catholicism. We had a really interesting and wide ranging conversation, discussing the merits and failings of liberalism, ritual and religion, the story of Connor's conversion, and the question of how we can make sense of miracles in the light of modernity. I hope you enjoy! And pl...

Talking about consciousness baby! In this one I cover some stuff: What is the hard problem? What are some weak ass common responses to the hard problem, focussing specifically on the computational theory of mind (CTM). Implications of CTM. Criticisms of CTM What else might be going on? And why the real winning move is not to play. ENJOYEEEEEE Links to save you the trouble of googling Computational...

I keep having more things to say about AI!  Todays episode is about psychic poisoning, depths vs surfaces, and AI art vs the human soul. I keep talking about AI because I think the phenomenon of generative AI is illuminating something about consciousness; by automating things that we didn't previously imagine could be automated, it's revealing what cannot be automated. It's revealing an aspec...

At what point is never better than late? We push the envelope this week with a podcast episode on the July 21st 2023 cinematic phenomena Barbenheimer! Me, Michael Porcelli , and my very own wife Lindsay Chrisler, exchange hot takes and deep in the weeds analysis about these two radically different, yet strangely intertwined movies.

Christiane Pelmas is a teacher and mentor in the realms of the erotic, ecology, ethics, soul, myth, sexuality and intimacy. Today she’s talking with me about her wild and fun transformational origin story, as well as the power of telling stories for healing, the dangers of materialism and more. If you want to dig deeper into her work, you can find her here: https://www.christianepelmas.com/

I talk with Michael Porcelli about reasons to fear and hope as we enter a new period of history, the Age of AI. Topics include What's happening right now? An overview of the technology, how it works and what makes it different from previous computing technologies The good news / bad news of technology Economics and copyright Searching for depth Implications for Art Machine Consciousness The alignm...

Teacher, coach and founder of The Relateful Company , Jordan Myska Allen, jumps onto talk about MANY THINGS. What is relatefulness? Nerding out on the limitations of Circling and T-Group Constraint based practice vs Options based practice Opening to beauty in all its forms Meditation and non dual stuff and lots more Find Jordan at https://www.relateful.com/ References I think this is all the peopl...

ZEN! And Poetry! Zen monk and Poet Brooke McNamara has a lovely chat with Robbie about many things, among them: Sacred ritual Oceans of Love The student teacher relationship Paths of Spirit and Soul Publishing a poem a day Unorthodox sentient beings ...and Zen Brookes Website Awakening to the Poetic , Brookes online poetry course Recommendations From Brooke CULTIVATING THE EMPTY FIELD: The Silent...

Introducing The Sane & Miraculous! Host Robbie Carlton gives an overview of the territory we’ll be exploring in this podcast. The God Shaped Hole in Modernity Explaining mind & Enchanted mind Three (count them!) of Ken Wilbers’s variations on the theme The land the road of integration (likely) takes us through And a dainty brush with - Sex - Art - and Magic