The Healing Wisdom of the Christos

The Healing Wisdom of the Christos

Joan Borysenko   January 13, 2016  
Joan Borysenko takes us on her personal journey from Judaism to Yogananda to Jesus. Melding ancient wisdom, modern neuroscience, and positive psychology, her journey begins with a serious mental illness that remits after an experience of Divine Union as a 10 year old. It continues through the Judaism of her childhood, the discovery of the welcoming heart of Yogananda and her years of exploring mystical Christianity, Eastern meditation practices, and Judaism, all while running a mind-body clinic at Harvard.
Becoming Nothing

Becoming Nothing

Father Thomas Keating   July 31, 2015  
In this deeply moving reflection, Father Thomas Keating offers a personal glimpse into his own spiritual practice, allowing us precious insight into the heart and mind of one of the world's most cherished mystics.
Patterns of Resistance: What Stands Between You and Spiritual Experience?

Patterns of Resistance: What Stands Between You and Spiritual Experience?

Helen Palmer   July 23, 2015  
What is preventing you from fully experiencing your own timeless divine nature, right now in this very moment? Watch as Helen Palmer presents the Enneagram as a means to recognize and rehabilitate the conditioning of the everyday ego — reducing the opacity of our everyday habituated minds, transcending the illusion of separation, and allowing the self-liberating light of God to shine through more clearly.
The Gift of Contemplation

The Gift of Contemplation

Father Thomas Keating   July 7, 2015  
Father Thomas Keating offers a detailed account of the conditions that catalyzed a massive reawakening of Christian contemplative practice in the late 20th century.
The Heart of Christ Consciousness

The Heart of Christ Consciousness

Ken Wilber   June 11, 2015  
Ken Wilber offers a guided tour through the layers of the Christian mystical experience, pointing the way toward the innermost heart of Christ Consciousness.
Building a Transformative Friendship with Jesus

Building a Transformative Friendship with Jesus

Paul Smith   June 1, 2015  
One of the finest presentations on Integral Christianity you will ever see. Recorded during the 2015 Return to the Heart of Christ Consciousness event, this was far and away one of the most talked-about highlights from the entire conference. Watch as Paul Smith takes us beneath the crust of evangelical extremism and beyond the noise of outdated belief systems into the very heart of Christ Consciousness itself.
Mary Magdalene and the Christian Path of Conscious Love

Mary Magdalene and the Christian Path of Conscious Love

Cynthia Bourgeault   June 30, 2014  
Far beyond sensationalized conspiracy theories or pabulum reclamation of the feminine, Rev. Bourgeault's intriguing portrait of Mary Magdalene recognizes her distinct yet intertwined roles as Jesus' disciple, apostle, and intimate beloved. Discover the transformative wisdom embodied in this mysterious, often misunderstood feminine figure at the heart of Christianity.
Living the Apostles’ Creed

Living the Apostles’ Creed

David Steindl-Rast   August 25, 2010  
Brother David Steindl-Rast offers a fascinating re-interpretation of the Apostles' Creed. In his carefully thought-out, lovingly rendered, phrase-by-phrase translation of the Creed, Br. David liberates the hidden meaning of the text from the yoke of mythic symbolism, revealing the silent, timeless, esoteric core at the heart of the Christian tradition—the very same core that lies at the heart of this and every other moment.
Esoteric Christianity: Two Kinds of Religion

Esoteric Christianity: Two Kinds of Religion

Father Thomas Keating   October 28, 2009  
Father Thomas Keating, Rollie Stanich, and Ken Wilber discuss the "inside" and the "outside" of the Christian tradition, exploring the rich contemplative legacy that exists at the core of the world's largest religion.
Integral Christianity: Panentheism, Gratitude, and the Three Faces of God

Integral Christianity: Panentheism, Gratitude, and the Three Faces of God

David Steindl-Rast   June 30, 2008  
In this lively discussion, Br. David Steindl-Rast and Ken Wilber suggest an exciting new path for the Christian tradition, discussing the concepts of panentheism (as contrasted with pantheism), the "Three Faces of God", and the miracle of gratitude.
Evolutionary Panentheism: A Godview for Today’s World

Evolutionary Panentheism: A Godview for Today’s World

David Steindl-Rast   January 24, 2005  
Brother David Steindl-Rast, the author of Gratefulness: The Heart of Prayer and a practicing Benedictine monk for over half a century, discusses why a new understanding of God is needed to carry spirituality into the future.
Centering Prayer: Origins, Practice, and Contributions to an Integral Spirituality

Centering Prayer: Origins, Practice, and Contributions to an Integral Spirituality

Father Thomas Keating   July 5, 2004  
Father Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber discuss the scriptural and historical roots of contemplation within the Christian tradition. They also talk about the history of Fr. Keating’s spiritual path, and how while he was abbot of St Joseph's he invited Eastern meditation teachers to instruct Christian monks in meditation.
Centering Prayer: Its History and Importance

Centering Prayer: Its History and Importance

Father Thomas Keating   February 23, 2004  
Distilled from the profound teachings of the Christian contemplative heritage, Centering Prayer has aimed to bring a living spirituality into an age where God is typically reduced to the New-Age vicissitudes of emotionality, if not simply pronounced dead. Listen as Fr. Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber discuss the remarkable history and importance of Centering Prayer.