The Veiled Path Podcast

What does it mean to hear the voice of God? How do we distinguish truth from illusion, or inspiration from ego? In this deeply personal episode of The Veiled Path Podcast, I explore the lives and teachings of two of the greatest spiritual guides who have shaped my own journey: St. Ignatius of Loyola and Swami Vivekananda. We examine Ignatius’ remarkable transformation from wounded soldier to found...

In Episode 7 of The Veiled Path Podcast, I sit down with Ike Baker, host of the ARCANVM Podcast, a ceremonial magician of the modern Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a Freemason, and an ordained Pre-Nicene Christian minister. Our conversation traces Ike’s remarkable spiritual journey, from his early studies of Zen Buddhism and Daoism to his initiation into the Western Mystery Tradition. We explo...

Episode 6: Maevius Lynn Part 2 - Thelema In Theory & Practice On this episode of The Veiled Path Podcast, I sit down with Maevius Lynn for our second interview where we dive into the deeper teachings and practices of Thelema. Thelema is the religion established by Aleister Crowley following a series of visionary experiences and deep insights following his study of Magick in the Hermetic Order...

What is the Holy Guardian Angel? For centuries, mystics, magicians, saints, and philosophers have claimed communication with a divine intelligence beyond the ordinary self. From Socrates and his Daimon, to Joan of Arc and her heavenly voices, to the mystical visions of Ramakrishna, and finally to Aleister Crowley and the Holy Guardian Angel, seekers throughout history have pursued contact with a h...

In Episode 4 of The Veiled Path Podcast, we sit down with Maevius Lynn to discuss her book The Holy Year of Thelema and explore the spiritual philosophy of Thelema, the legacy of Aleister Crowley, True Will, ritual practice, and the continuing evolution of Western esotericism in the modern world. Maevius Lynn's Links: https://linktr.ee/maeviuslynn

Episode 3 traces the rise of Western esotericism from the hidden grimoires of the Middle Ages through the Renaissance occult philosophy of Agrippa, the angelic visions of John Dee, and the occult revival of Éliphas Lévi - culminating in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. As ancient systems of Hermeticism, Kabbalah, ritual magic, and mysticism converged into a modern initiatory movement, a new...

Episode 2 explores the three great foundations of Western spirituality - Egypt, Greece, and Israel - and how each shaped a radically different understanding of the self. From the Egyptian soul that must survive judgment, to the Greek discovery of the inner, rational soul, to the Hebrew self in relationship with God, this episode traces the evolution of what it means to be human and various ways di...

In this episode, we discuss the origins of the spiritual notions of the "Self" across early Shamanic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist philosophies, how they influence and relate to each other, and how this concept is contrasted among each of them. Thank you for listening to our very first episode! Please like, subscribe, and leave a comment below.