Brittney Hartley & Bill Reel

Almost Awakened

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Awake Enough To Question, Grounded Enough To Grow

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Brittney Hartley & Bill Reel

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Clinical Perspective On Spirituality & Psychedelics: AA: 158 08.07.2023 2:07:53

Today on the Almost Awakened Podcast Bill sits down with Licensed Professional Counselor and Author Sarah Westbrook to discuss the intersection of Psychedelics & Spirituality […]

How to Stop People Pleasing with Sara Fisk: AA: 157 05.07.2023 1:12:11

While being kind and thoughtful others are traits that are correlated with thriving relationships, when they dominate to the detriment of our own needs, wants, […]

Internal Family systems – Therapy Talking To Your Parts: Almost Awakened: 156 27.06.2023 1:29:07

One of the big modalities currently in therapeutic practices is “Internal Family Systems” or “IFS” and the idea that the core you can learn to […]

What Can We Say About the Nature Of Reality – Part 2: AA: 155 20.06.2023 1:56:19

Bill Reel and Gabe go for round 2 of looking at the nature of reality. They look at various models of seeing the world, check […]

What Can We Say About the Nature Of Reality: Almost Awakened: 154 05.06.2023 2:37:14

Bill Reel and Gabe take a long look at the nature of reality.  They look at various models of seeing the world, check in on […]

7 Kinds of Atheism & 7 New Religions: AA: 153 31.05.2023 1:41:18

What are the 7 variations of atheism and the 7 new religions on the rise. Based on two books – The Seven Types of Atheism […]

Almost Awakened: 152: Transhumanism – A New Religion? 25.05.2023 1:49:26

Hartley and Reel sit down with Lincoln Cannon to discuss Transhumanism and to evaluate if it could, in fact, become a new religion. RESOURCES: https://lincoln.metacannon.net/

Nihilism, Anti-Natalism, and the Dark Arts w/ Matt Hershberger: Almost Awakened: 151 09.05.2023 1:27:40

today we talk with TikTok sensation Matt Hershberger, whose interests lie in Nihilism, Anti-Natalism, and the Dark Arts. resources:https://betterstrangers.substack.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@betterstrangersbooks

Top 10 Changes That Lead To Better Human Societies: Almost Awakened: 150 03.05.2023 1:13:45

Hundreds of thousands of years, maybe millions, and this is the furthest we have come in creating a healthy world of Humans. War, genocide, starvation, […]

How To Recognize Cult Mind Control: Almost Awakened: 149 26.04.2023 2:08:21

We sit down with Jonathon Streeter, founder of the Blog and Youtube Channel “Thoughts On Things And Stuff” to discuss the manipulative tactics of High […]

Almost Awakened: 148: Sexual Abuse In The Zen Buddhist Community 18.04.2023 1:52:46

In This Week’s episode of the Almost Awakened Podcast, Hartley and Reel peek behind the curtain of Zen Buddhism to discuss the rampant sexual misconduct […]

Almost Awakened: 147: Maslow’s Unpublished Work – Self Transcendence 11.04.2023 1:26:19

Abraham Maslow’s pyramidal “Hierarchy of Needs” model is a highly-influential way of organizing human needs from the most “basic” to the most advanced. Maslow’s argument […]

Almost Awakened: 146: A Magical Conversation With An Atheist Witch 04.04.2023 1:24:54

Hartley and Reel sit down TikTok Sensation Jordan The Grey Witch, an Atheist Witch to discuss what it even means in 2023 to be a […]

Almost Awakened: 145: Lisa Miller: Spirituality and Awakeness 28.03.2023 1:52:15

Today we sit down with Dr. Lisa Miller author of “The Awakened Brain” and “The Spiritual Child”. The discussion centers around spirituality and awakeness and […]

Almost Awakened: 144: Revisiting the Four Agreements For The Very First Time 21.03.2023 2:09:54

Hartley and Reel take on a conversation around the book “The Four Agreements” by Miguel Ruiz. Reel has read the book 4 times but Hartley […]

Almost Awakened: 143: Religion – 10 Reasons to Leave & 10 Reasons To Stay 17.03.2023 2:07:20

Brian McLaren has proposed 10 reasons to stay inside Religion and 10 reasons to leave Religion. Hartley and Reel dive into this list and share […]

Almost Awakened 142: Gen Z Spirituality Program – Modern Options For Teens 13.03.2023 54:41

Britt runs solo this week exploring a course for Teens she has created. The conversation will delve into what that course looks like and who […]

Almost Awakened: 141: How Consciousness Feels About Trauma 28.02.2023 1:02:45

Bill will be flying solo today (Britt had step away from this week’s episode due to an unexpected event). and discussing a couple of thoughts […]

Almost Awakened: 140: The 5 Big Personality Traits 21.02.2023 1:47:59

The 5 Big Personality Traits are openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Everyone of us at any given moment fall somewhere on a spectrum within […]

Almost Awakened: 139: Beyond God and Religion 14.02.2023 1:37:42

Hartley and Reel sit down with “Faith Transition Coach” Kyle Bishop to discuss the process of deconstruction and what lies beyond God and Religion? RESOURCES:https://www.beyondgodandreligion.com/

Almost Awakened: 138: Thoughts on The Psychology Of Stutz 07.02.2023 1:34:19

Hartley and Reel welcome back Jana Spangler as their guest to discuss the Netflix Program “Stutz”. Stutz features Jonah Hill’s conversation with his friend and […]

Almost Awakened: 137: “Isms” – What Isms Make Sense to You? 31.01.2023 2:08:34

An ISM is defined as “a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory”. And in this week’s episode we explore just that. Everything from Theism to Nihilism […]

Almost Awakened: 135: Do We have Free Will with David Lawrence 17.01.2023 1:50:38

Hartley and Reel sit down with Author David Lawrence to explore Free Will. Do we have Free Will? Are we the one’s in control of […]

Almost Awakened: 134: Conscious Stories With Andrew Newman 10.01.2023 1:39:34

Hartley & Reel sit down with renowned children’s author Andrew Newman to discuss his series “Conscious Stories” Each book seeks to help children grasp the […]

Almost Awakened: 133: Faith After Doubt Part 3 03.01.2023 1:54:51

Hartley and Reel once again invite Jana Spangler and Anthony Miller on to dive deep into the idea of Doubt. This is the Third and […]