weareamystery
BALLOON
BALLOON explores the big questions and mysteries of life and our spiritual existence with humour, awe and lighthearted seriousness. I started this podcast as a pure experiment, in response to a conversation with my teenage son. I asked, “What would you most like to hear on a podcast? What would you stop your life to listen to?” His answers delighted me: What is going on here? What is the purpose of human life? Why are we here? How should we use our emotions? What about life after death? BALLOON is response to those questions (and more!). Let’s be clear: BALLOON is a Response- a joyful explorat...
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Mar 25, 2026
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Episodes
BALLOON 21 A Practical Powerful Leadership Exercise 22.07.2025 27:43
Episode 21 of Balloon, shares a very practical simple and most powerful exercise that can transform your leadership presence into something truly brilliant. What kind of leader do we all wish we had? Guess what? YOU can be that person with a little practise... It seems this episode is "free advice for leaders and wanna-be leaders everywhere." ENJOY! And if you like Balloon, please share with 2...
BALLOON EPISODE 20 Body Image - is in your head! 22.07.2025 1:16:05
BALLOON EPISODE 20 celebrates the first ever Guest visit! "Another Mystery" joins us and shares her amazing story of a transformative relationship with Body Image- literally and figuratively. This episode is sure to offer new perspectives on weight and the many heavy ideas we carry. Time to ditch the garbage thoughts! So fabulous to have had a chance to dialogue like this. THANK YOU to our fabul...
BALLOON Episode 19 The Marvellous Power of Self- Counsel 15.07.2025 22:39
What does it mean to 'Self- Counsel"? And how can we summon the best, wisest parts of ourselves to help us when we stumble into trouble? Episode 19 of BALLOON explores this wonderful tool that can take us out of our Woe, into Wonder and WOW.
BALLOON Episode 18 The Joyful Freedom of Being Yourself 15.07.2025 18:41
Episode 18 of Balloon jumps into the water of what it means to BE YOURSELF and dreams of a day when we can all take off the straight jackets that tell us how we ought to be to just be the amazing awesome curious people we actually are.
BALLOON Episode 17 What if the states we generate are enough to change the world? 02.07.2025 14:41
Balloon 17 wakes up to the state of Peace. What if the states we generate are enough to change this world? Can we deliberately decide to create a state of peace in ourselves? And if we do that, what can that cause?
BALLOON Episode 16 Deciding to have an OPEN MIND - What does that mean? 02.07.2025 26:56
BALLOON Episode 16 Looks at the value and importance of making a deliberate decision to have a Open Mind.
BALLOON Episode 15 Forgiveness- The "F" word & How long it takes to grow up 02.07.2025 24:39
Balloon Episode 15 jumps into the big and gnarly topic of Forgiveness and ponders the astounding immaturity that surrounds us all.
BALLOON Episode 14 Rising above what can take us down 02.07.2025 23:28
Balloon 14 explores the defiant act of not letting things get the better of us, and rising above what tries to take us down on a daily basis. It offers a look at the power of being bright and joyful in the face of adversity.
BALLOON Episode 13 The value of PERSISTENCE when working for enlightenment 02.07.2025 29:57
Balloon Episode 13 dives into a question sent by a listener who I have never met! It touches on the challenges of finding what one is seeking and the power and value of Persistence and Tenacity when working to find the ellusive 'something' that we are looking for.
BALLOON Episode 12 BALLOON GETS A NAME! WHOOHOO! 02.07.2025 13:40
BALLOON Episode 12 finally sees "Balloon" getting a name! This is a celebratory moment when Balloon got its name! This responds to the question Why on earth BALLOON?!? :-)
BALLOON Episode 11 How many mysterious things in this life cannot be explained?! 02.07.2025 37:34
Episode 11 of BALLOON continues with deep contemplations about the deep mysteries of life and death sparked by the profound nature and continuing percolation of episode 10 which responded to an important question asked by a young person.
BALLOON Episode 10 - A young person poses a huge serious question about suicide. 02.07.2025 44:06
This episode 10 of Balloon is a response to a young person who asked me a very serious question about suicide and what happens if a person takes their own life. Inside the question there were so many other impossible questions to answer- so many layers... The human to human response took this form, with your host responding directly to this young life to help offer some ways to think about it.
BALLOON Episode 9 RESONANCE -So totally cool and profound! What are we resonating? 02.07.2025 29:49
Episode 9 turned practical and fun with a spontaneous musical demonstration of RESONANCE, which is such a tremendously important and fascinating BIG thing that inspires many big questions... What if we take resonance a little seriously? How might that change us and this world?
BALLOON episode 8 What this podcast isn't 02.07.2025 11:49
Episode 8 of this podcast without a name highlights what this podcast ISN'T. Always good to explore what somethign Is Not, while trying to figure out what it is! :-)
Balloon Episode 7 In Awe of the the grace that can attend us 30.06.2025 28:47
Episode 6 of this still unnamed podcast spun in an amazing atmosphere with the ZOOM OUT meditation. This 7th recording is a continuation of that amazing atmosphere and a contemplation of the magic that can attend our lives.
BALLOON Episode 6 - ZOOM OUT A meditation into AWE and Expanded Perception 30.06.2025 19:47
This episode includes a conductive introduction to the meditative exercise I call "zoom out". It was very state producing to record this one. Such a great easy practical expertise to expand perception.....
BALLOON Episode 5 LONELINESS, PRAYER and why Not to call yourself an EXPERT 30.06.2025 28:52
This 5th episode of the still unnamed podcast touches on why we are lonely, what a prayer can be and do, and why it may not be wise to call oneself an expert!
BALLOON Episode 4 OPENING OUR MINDS AND PERCEPTION- Practical tools! 30.06.2025 19:18
The still unamed podcast is an exploration into names... and just how troublesome they can be! On this episode the name of your host will be revealed! And on offer is a great little tool for opening up our perception - a fun and easy and most revealing exercise to loosen those mental hinges in the best possible way! Enjoy! Thanks so much to all those who have tuned in and offered most valuable fee...
BALLOON Episode 3- What is in a name? What is this? 30.06.2025 17:43
Still in baby stages, this is episode 3 of the yet to be named experimental podcast exploring the mind blowing questions, wonder and awe of life. What should we call this conversation? So many names... so few available!
BALLOON - Episode 2 NATURE'S LOGIC - Pathways to help make up your mind 30.06.2025 28:57
This 2nd exploratory episode of Balloon explores helpful pathways for Making up One's Mind., and of course some big questions along the way. What is your mind, anyways?
BALLOON Episode 1 - Are there some Questions about Life we ought to be asking? 30.06.2025 27:53
The very first episode a fun, experimental podcast leaping into the deep end of life's most important questions like: What are we doing here? Is there a human purpose? Under this huge "What is life all about" umbrella we can explore unlimited fascinating philosophical and spiritual territories with open minds full of questions, wonder and awe.
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