There are occasional interviews, talks, and conversations that have been recorded. Links are below. (During 2019, many articles were also podcasted. See the list here.)
Disclaimer: my participation in conversations and interviews is to help deepen understanding of the spiritual process. It is not an endorsement of the host or other participants.
John Rogers hosts a conversation between Susanne Marie and myself on Awakening Beyond Unity: No-Self and Brahman (Nov 2024)
A conversation with Eva Muller on the 7 stages of Enlightenment. (Nov. 2024)
A Conversation with Gareth and Eva on the Endless Possibilities podcast (January, 2024)
A followup “unplugged” conversation a week later.
Conversations with Andrew Hewson (2019-21)
Andrew and I had a series of conversations on healing, the stages of enlightenment, Divinity, and more. Follow the link for a listing of them.
In March 2021, I gave a talk to a University philosophy class on the Vedic Perspective.
In October 2020, I gave a talk on the Yoga Sutra to a University class on awakening.
| The Talk | The Q&A |
A Conversation with Georgette Star on the Awakening process. (Spring 2020)
Conversations with Craig Holliday on ethics in spiritual teaching (2019):
| A Conversation on Bypassing (audio only) | A Second Conversation |
Utah Satsang
I was invited to give satsang in Utah in April, 2019. This included 2 longer talks that were audio recorded.
| Intro | First talk (with topic links) | Second talk (with topic links) |
Chitheads interview podcast (2019)
Interview on the Embodied Philosophy Chitheads podcast show
The Faces of Reality talk @ SAND18
In this talk, I explore the Kosha model to illustrate the stages consciousness goes through from self-awareness into form and experiences. A short overview of the foundations of our world experience.
| Background for the talk | On YouTube | Some SAND Stories |
Buddha at the Gas Pump (BATGAP) Second Interview, October 2018
In this followup interview, Rick Archer and I discuss changes since the first interview and the book Our Natural Potential, along with topics related to the stages of enlightenment.
| Background for the talk | On YouTube |
The Reality of Nonduality talk @ SAND17
This is my talk on the nature of nonduality in the context of the 7 stages of enlightenment.
| Background for the talk, the slides, and an audio version. | Poster |
Panel Discussion – Sudden or Gradual @ SAND17
Rick Archer’s Panel with Michael A. Rodriguez, Isa Gucciardi, and myself.
| Video and article | on BATGAP.com | on YouTube |
Our Natural Potential talk @ SAND15
This is my talk on the stages of development at the Science and Nonduality conference in October 2015.
| some background, the slides, and links to related articles | the poster |
| the abstract | about the conference |
Sofia Panel Discussion
Early at the SAND15 conference, I spoke on a large panel discussion at Sofia University on various topics around awakening, healing, embodiment and teaching.
| Videos (2 parts), some background and a topics summary | Part 1 on BATGAP | Part 1 on YouTube |
| Some Conference stories | Part 2 on BATGAP | Part 2 on YouTube |
Buddha at the Gas Pump (BATGAP) Interview, fall 2015
Unlike most of the blog, this interview is a personal story of the unfolding here. Recorded in person at a lodge on Vancouver Island in September 2015, shortly before a retreat.
| Links to some of the topics discussed | Some background |
| Why tell the story? | A few post-interview details |
Deep Forgiveness Podcast
In 2009, a half dozen of us all published on the same topic, Forgiveness, on the same day. I added a spoken word version (podcast) that later fell away when some hosting ended. I’ve restored that. (The blog was called In2Deep until 2014) 6:24 [link fixed July 21]
PDF files:
What is Consciousness? (PDF, 3MB, 16 pgs) – magazine article in Science to Sage magazine, May, 2013.
Also posted as a 3 part article starting here.
Sanskrit Devanagari (PDF, 113KB, 5 pgs) – the Sanskrit alphabet, foundation of mantra. (*This is the most popular link on the site.) From the article Mantra Use. See also Sanskrit Keyboard.