The Pursuit of Spirit with Victor Burkhart

Why psychedelics need to be treated with the upmost respect and reverence, and why abusing psychedelics and using them as a daily crutch to avoid facing your self and the real inner work is a bad idea. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Pro...

In this episode we take a look at the deeper stage of awakening: recognizing that you are nothing, yet everything, at the same exact time. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Bookl...

In this video we take a look at a mysterious phenomenon called spiritual transmission - where one being can "transmit" their state of being to another. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/gu...

Understanding the different planes and dimensions of consciousness, and why it is important to understand that your day-to-day egoic consciousness is not all there is. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit....

A transmission of what spiritual awakening really is - part 2. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/book-list About The Pursuit of Spirit:...

THIS IS IT: What Spiritual Awakening Really Is - Part 1 Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/book-list About The Pursuit of Spirit: 🧙‍♂️My...

This is the sole assumption that 99% of people get wrong about spiritual awakening, self-realization, and enlightenment. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://www.p...

A candid discussion on why true spiritual awakening is about realizing what YOU ARE - and why the "witness" perspective of awakening is not ultimately true because reality is nondual. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: ht...

Ever wondered why something as amazing as spiritual awakening produces such negative emotions and difficult experiences - like feeling completely isolated and alone? In this Q&A episode of the pursuit of spirit podcast, we shine the light of awareness on this question and contemplate its nature. Why do we get lonely when we Awaken? What could possibly be happening here? Tune in to find out. Li...

Reflections and insights on the silent bliss of being. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/book-list About The Pursuit of Spirit: 🧙‍♂️My...

Why does taking life personally make us suffer, and what relationship does this have to spiritual work, the "higher self", and the transcendental state of consciousness so many describe as "free of ego"? In this video, we try to answer just that. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditation...

Why you don't have to change anything to find happiness. Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/book-list About The Pursuit of Spirit: 🧙...

Exploring the notion of mystical experience - are they real metaphysical shifts in consciousness, or spiritual woo-woo fluff? Links: 💭 Join a Discussion & Share Your Thoughts: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/forum 🧘‍♂️ Download My Free Guided Meditations: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/meditations 🧭 Enroll in a Program: https://www.pursuitofspirit.com/guides 📚 Browse My Booklist: https://...

A radical awakening sets Pursuit of Spirit in a new direction, and how unconscious living is the definition of hell. Learn More 👉 https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and my intention with Pursuit of Spirit is simple: To explore Consciousness, Spiritual Awakening, Mysticism, Non-Duality, Philosophy, Psychedelics, Truth, & Love - and take you along the journey with me. #conscious...

I reflect and contemplate a traumatic pattern that shows up as arrogance, and discuss the importance of embodying the spiritual truths we know. Learn More 👉 https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and my intention with Pursuit of Spirit is simple: To explore Consciousness, Awakening, Mysticism, Non-Duality, Spirituality, Psychedelics, Truth, & Love - and take you along the journey...

Victor shares 5 of the most life-changing lessons he has learned from over 8 years of deep spiritual work. Learn More 👉 https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and my intention with Pursuit of Spirit is simple: To explore Consciousness, Awakening, Mysticism, Non-Duality, Spirituality, Psychedelics, Truth, & Love - and take you along the journey with me.

What is intuition? Why is intuition so mysterious? Is intuition even real? These are some of the profound questions we will ask and explore in this episode of the Pursuit of Spirit Podcast. What we discover from our investigation is that intuition is not only real and active, but that it is a crucial power to unlock and cultivate if you wish to live a truly fulfilling and authentic life. Learn Mor...

In the episode, I contemplate and cover many topics like authenticity, accepting negative emotions, being real with yourself, being real with others, truth itself, and ultimately the importance of not bypassing any of the true spiritual work, which often times doesn't feel "spiritual" at all. Learn More 👉 https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and my intention with Pursuit of Spir...

True spiritual awakening is not about being happy 24/7. It is about a never-ending process of learning, evolving, and loving - no matter how you feel. The Kingdom of Heaven and ever-lasting peace are Meta - meaning you are at "peace" no matter how you feel. Paradoxical? Yes. True? Still Yes. Pursuit of Spirit Podcast Q&A #3 Learn More 👉 https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and m...

In this episode of the Pursuit of Spirit, we take a look at the dream-like nature of life, and I guide you to the recognition that you are not a character with a past moving through time, you are an infinite and eternal being that is imaging it is a character moving through time.- 👇Learn More https://www.pursuitofspirit.com 🧙‍♂️My name is Victor and my intention with Pursuit of Spirit is simple:...

In this episode of The Pursuit of Spirit, we turn inward and shine the light of awareness on a profound spiritual notion, which is the notion of self-acceptance. We discuss how self-acceptance is radical in the sense that, when you accept an aspect of your own individual self that you have disowned or repressed, you not only heal that within yourself, but you actually accept and heal that same thi...

Welcome to the very first Q&A episode of the Pursuit of Spirit. This will be featured as a part of the weekly content schedule every Wednesday and supplement the main podcast. I hope you enjoy the video, and if you wish to have your comment featured, please leave one down below. In this episode, I answer the question: "Why is it that spiritual awakening always feels like we are taking one step for...

In this episode of The Pursuit of Spirit, I provide a beginner's guide to spirituality and spiritual practice. First, we take a look at what spirituality truly is, and how it really works. Then, I clearly define what spirituality is NOT: an ideology, a philosophy, a belief system, and I clearly definite what spirituality IS: the dissolution of self's boundaries. We end with a discussion on spiritu...

In this episode of the Pursuit of Spirit, we step foot into an uncharted frontier. "The Island of Enlightenment" as I like to call it is the Absolute Reality that can never truly be communicated with symbols and words, only pointed to. Drawing inspiration from a passage in Aldous Huxley's book, "The Doors of Perception," and taking a close look at how you can never truly share an inner experience...

In this episode of the Pursuit of Spirit, we're going deep into The Eternal Now. This is a mystical teaching - a spiritual teaching - that goes back millennia, from Sufi mystics like Kabir and Rumi, to Christian mystics like Meister Eckhart, and even to modern day spiritual teachers like Eckhart Tolle. The power of the now (the present moment) has always been a focus, and it's always been...