Spiritual Illuminations with Jeff Carreira

In this conversation, Jeff Carreira speaks with Dan Millman about his latest book, Peaceful Heart, Warrior Spirit: The True Story of My Spiritual Quest , which shares the reflections on the extraordinary experiences that shaped Dan Millman’s evolution from youthful dreamer to spiritual teacher, written to inspire readers on their own quests. Dan Millman teaches “the peaceful warrior’s way” in the...

In this conversation Jeff Carreira speaks with author and former rockstar, Gary Lachman about his book Dark Star Rising: Magik and Power in the Age of Trump , and the reality of magic in the world today. The conversation explores how Gary’s post-modern attitudes have led to the revitalization of magic in the world, and includes discussion about the twentieth century magician Aleister Crowley...

In this episode Jeff Carreira offers a profound and comprehensive introduction to his teachings on meditation. This is a rare opportunity for those of you who are newer to Jeff’s work to start your practice in the perfect way. Of course, those who have been practicing with him for years will find plenty to inspire and illuminate their meditation as well. You will discover that Jeff’s simple practi...

In this dialog Jeff Carreira speaks with James Bampfield about their similar experiences as part of spiritual practice communities with a reputation for extreme practice. They explore the benefits and challenges of intense spiritual work, the explosive love of life that comes with deep realization, and the pitfalls that both teachers and students must avoid on the path. More about James: https://j...

In this seminar with Jeff Carreira you will discover the secret to transforming your life. Many of us have experienced spiritual awakenings. We have had moments, sometimes big, other times small, when we saw everything differently. These glorious glimpses of a new possibility often become pivotal moments in our lives and they almost always include intimations of how much better life can be for us...

In this seminar Jeff Carreria explores insights from his new book Higher Self Expression to discover how to live an awakened life as an Artist of Possibility. Artists of Possibility are spiritually open souls who recognize that the purpose of their life is to share the depths of their own realization. Artists of Possibility reach into the subtle energies of creation and bring new possibilities to...

This seminar was a follow-up to From Attainment to Realization: Exploring the Miracle of Self-Realization . It was a chance to spend time together and deepen into the miracle of non-dual release. It starts where the first call left off – in recognition of Truth’s radical demand that we leave all of our cherished ideas behind as we enter direct contact with her grace. During this seminar where you...

In this seminar we explore the profound transition from spiritual attainment to spiritual realization in the way that it was taught by the Indian sage Ramana Maharshi. Sri Ramana taught that with diligent practice we can build a strong habit of remembering who we really are as the pure light of awareness that is the True Self. Once this habit has developed in us, the experience of inner peace and...

This year our world has endured difficult times that have challenged all of us. Over these months I’ve periodically had moments of what feels like divine guidance. In these moments, I seem to be lifted to greater clarity and they ignite a compelling desire to share what has become clear to me. As it became obvious that the COVID-19 pandemic was not going to end quickly, I offered a two-hour worksh...

In this conversation we speak with Claude Needham about the transformational role-playing game he has developed called Dream Life. In this podcast you will discover how the game combines and examines different elements of our dreams to uncover hidden aspects of ourselves and reveal new avenues for further growth. The conversation expands into an exploration of the history of gaming and the power t...

In this dialog graduate of Jeff Carreira’s Meditation and Awakening Teacher Training, Tim Werts, speaks with Jeff Carreira about his path of spiritual awakening and Christian scripture. Tim was raised a Christian in a small town in South Carolina. In his twenties he moved away from the church as he pursued a successful career. When a powerful spiritual awakening initiated Tim to the spiritua...

Maura R. O’Connor, a bright and compassionate humanitarian, ecologist and journalist talks with Jeff Carreira about some of the philosophical questions that she raises in her book Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things . In this discussion you will hear a fresh voice calling into question many of our common assumption about ecological conservatio...

During this free seminar I share the most profound miracle that my spiritual life has blessed me with. What is the miracle of meditation? The miracle is realizing that you have the power to liberate your awareness from the illusion of separation and isolation into the reality of unity and wholeness – and you can do this using nothing but your own focused attention and conscious surrender. I...

In this episode, recorded over a decade ago, Jeff Carreira speaks with the biographer Robert D. Richardson, who died last month. In this conversation he discusses his writings on Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James. Richardson devoted 10 years to researching and writing each of these three biographies and each presents a detailed picture that brings the personalities of the...

In this episode, Jeff Carreira speaks with Peter Connor. Peter is a futures trader, spiritual adept and optimal performance coach, who recognizes that our current economic system is inadequate. As this fascinating conversation unfolds, Peter explains why he sees our current economic system only valuing human beings according to what they can produce, and why he believes that the new system that wa...

In this episode, Jeff Carreira speaks with author Reggie Walker about his book ‘Life Is Funny but It Ain’t No Joke: A Journey of Awakening Through Wisdom Sayings’ . After a powerful realization ignites an identity crisis, Reggie embarks on a quest for truth that ultimately leads to a profound spiritual awakening. In this far ranging discussion, Reggie shares about his early life in Phi...

In this seminar recording with Jeff Carreira, you will learn how a paradigm works by exploring some of the ways that you have been worlded to experience reality in particular ways. Those of us who are committed to establishing a new paradigm of being in the world must learn to unworld ourselves by letting go of all of our interpretations of reality and conceptual models of the world. Once we have...

In this seminar Jeff Carreira encourages you to let go of all your ideas about the future and open to the possibility of radical and total freedom NOW! You will discover that surrender is the only spiritual practice there is. And that the essential key to an awakened life is embracing exactly the way things already are.

One day not long ago, I woke up with the idea for this workshop in my mind. The feeling was so strong it was as if I was being summoned to give it. It is so clear to me that we have been given a tremendous opportunity. Yes, these times are hard and even tragic. Many of us are suffering with illness, lost livelihood, and a host of other hardships that will undoubtedly worsen. In the midst of these...

This seminar with Jeff Carreira is designed for those of us who have spent months, years and even decades doing spiritual work and developing our inner self. Perhaps without realizing it, we have been cultivating the qualities of an open heart and an open mind that is exactly what is needed now. In short, we were training for a moment like this. In these times of global challenge, there is an almo...

In this episode Jeff Carreira talks with mystical philosopher, Tim Freke about his visionary new understanding of the nature of reality and the purpose of life. Tim Freke is the author of 35 books that include a number of bestselling and award-winning titles. Through his books and live events, Tim has touched the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. In his work, Tim combi...

What is Art? Why is it important? and How do we know it when we see it? Works of art are not just attractive objects. Artists are cultural innovators. They present us with images, sounds, performances and objects that challenge our unconscious assumptions about life and reality. Art is a kind of philosophy and philosophy is a form of art. In this seminar Jeff Carreira explores ideas about the natu...

In this teaching given during a recent meditation retreat, Jeff Carreira describes five inner attitudes and qualities of consciousness – stillness, emptiness, generosity, timelessness, selflessness and not knowing – that creates the space around our practice that allow miracles to happen both during meditation and in our lives.

In this teaching given during a recent meditation retreat, Jeff Carreira shares three powerful insights that will have a profound impact on your practice and your journey to awakening.

In this teaching given at the start of a recent meditation retreat, Jeff Carreira shares essential guidance for the meditation instructions that he calls The Practice No Problem. The wisdom he shares sets a the biggest possible context for opening to spiritual freedom. No prior meditation experience is necessary to practice these simple instructions and experience the power they have to liberate y...