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Perennial Wisdom

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Perennial Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds. Each episode seeks to uncover universal truths and enduring ideas from philosophical and spiritual traditions. Learn more at perennial.substack.com.

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58:28

Dr. Brian Russell | Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/27

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Brian Russell the author of the new book Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life. Brian is an award-winning professor of biblical studies and a transformational coach for pastors and spiritually-minded professionals. He is also the host of the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations podcast. In the conversation, Brian and I discuss: The Practice of Centering Prayer The Power of Sitting Quietly The Obstacles to Sitting in

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58:28

Dr. Brian Russell | Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/27

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Brian Russell the author of the new book Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life. Brian is an award-winning professor of biblical studies and a transformational coach for pastors and spiritually-minded professionals. He is also the host of the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations podcast. In the conversation, Brian and I discuss:The Practice of Centering PrayerThe Power of Sitting QuietlyThe Obstacles to Sitting in

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59:32

Lyanda Lynn Haupt | Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/20

In this episode, I speak to Lyanda Lynn Haupt the author of the new book Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit. Lyanda is an award-winning author, naturalist, ecophilosopher, and speaker whose writing is at the forefront of the movement to connect people with nature in their everyday lives. In the conversation, Lyanda and I discuss: Eco-Philosophy Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit The Power of Solitude Wisdom and Love The Practice of Memento Mori and

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59:32

Lyanda Lynn Haupt | Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/20

In this episode, I speak to Lyanda Lynn Haupt the author of the new book Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit. Lyanda is an award-winning author, naturalist, ecophilosopher, and speaker whose writing is at the forefront of the movement to connect people with nature in their everyday lives. In the conversation, Lyanda and I discuss:Eco-PhilosophyCrossroads of Science, Nature, and SpiritThe Power of Solitude Wisdom and LoveThe Practice of Memento Mori and much

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51:55

Michael Ward | After Humanity: A Guide to C.S....

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/13

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Michael Ward the author of the new book After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man. Michael is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, and Professor of Apologetics at Houston Baptist University. You can learn more about Michael and his work at michaelward.net. If you purchase After Humanity through the publisher Word on Fire you’ll also receive a companion edition of Lewis’s The Abolition of Man. In the conversation, Michael

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51:55

Michael Ward | After Humanity: A Guide to C.S....

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/13

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Michael Ward the author of the new book After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man. Michael is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, and Professor of Apologetics at Houston Baptist University. You can learn more about Michael and his work at michaelward.net. If you purchase After Humanity through the publisher Word on Fire you’ll also receive a companion edition of Lewis’s The Abolition of Man. In the conversation, Michael

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51:06

Beverly Lanzetta | A New Silence: Spiritual Practices...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/06

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Beverly Lanzetta the author of many books from A New Silence, The Monk Within, and Sacred Seasons (a new daily reader). Beverly is a theologian, spiritual teacher, and the author of many groundbreaking books on global spirituality and new monasticism. In the conversation, Beverly and I discuss: Searching for Wisdom A New Silence Seeking Truth The Practice of Humility and much more Connect with Beverly Lanzetta: Homepage: beverlylanzetta.net/ Instagram:

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51:06

Beverly Lanzetta | A New Silence: Spiritual Practices...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/10/06

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Beverly Lanzetta the author of many books from A New Silence, The Monk Within, and Sacred Seasons (a new daily reader). Beverly is a theologian, spiritual teacher, and the author of many groundbreaking books on global spirituality and new monasticism. In the conversation, Beverly and I discuss:Searching for WisdomA New SilenceSeeking TruthThe Practice of Humility and much moreConnect with Beverly Lanzetta:Homepage: beverlylanzetta.net/Instagram:

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52:28

Oliver Burkeman | Four Thousand Weeks: Time...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/22

In this episode, I speak to Oliver Burkeman the author of the new book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals. Oliver is a great writer, and this book is no exception. In the conversation, Oliver and I discuss: What makes Four Thousand Weeks different from other books on time management The productivity trap Why it’s difficult to find time for the meaningful tasks in our life The importance of patience Why accepting our mortality leads us to make wise decisions Living in

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52:28

Oliver Burkeman | Four Thousand Weeks: Time...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/22

In this episode, I speak to Oliver Burkeman the author of the new book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals. Oliver is a great writer, and this book is no exception. In the conversation, Oliver and I discuss:What makes Four Thousand Weeks different from other books on time managementThe productivity trapWhy it’s difficult to find time for the meaningful tasks in our lifeThe importance of patienceWhy accepting our mortality leads us to make wise decisionsLiving in uncertainty

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65:22

Massimo Pigliucci | Think Like a Stoic: Ancient...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/15

In this episode, I speak to Massimo Pigliucci the author of many books on Stoicism from How to Be a Stoic, A Handbook for New Stoics, and A Field Guide to a Happy Life to name a few. Massimo is currently a Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. His research interests include the relationship between science and philosophy and the practical philosophy of Stoicism. Massimo also recently came out with a series of lectures through The Great Courses titled Think Like a Stoic:

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65:22

Massimo Pigliucci | Think Like a Stoic: Ancient...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/15

In this episode, I speak to Massimo Pigliucci the author of many books on Stoicism from How to Be a Stoic, A Handbook for New Stoics, and A Field Guide to a Happy Life to name a few. Massimo is currently a Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. His research interests include the relationship between science and philosophy and the practical philosophy of Stoicism. Massimo also recently came out with a series of lectures through The Great Courses titled Think Like a Stoic:

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53:59

Matthew Barzun | The Power of Giving Away Power: How...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/08

In this episode, I speak to Matthew Barzun the author of The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go. Matthew is a former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Sweden and served as President Obama’s National Finance Chair. He has always been fascinated with how we can stand out and fit in at the same time. In the conversation, Matthew and I discuss:The constellation mindset Downsides of the traditional pyramid mindset The importance of broadening our

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53:59

Matthew Barzun | The Power of Giving Away Power: How...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/08

In this episode, I speak to Matthew Barzun the author of The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go. Matthew is a former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Sweden and served as President Obama’s National Finance Chair. He has always been fascinated with how we can stand out and fit in at the same time. In the conversation, Matthew and I discuss: The constellation mindset Downsides of the traditional pyramid mindset The importance of broadening our

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60:30

Kai Whiting | Being Better: Stoicism for a World...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/01

In this episode, I speak to Kai Whiting the co-author of Being Better: Stoicism for a World Worth Living In. Kai is a researcher and lecturer in sustainability and Stoicism based at the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium. His main research interests are how to better account for resource use and the practical application of Stoic philosophy to the challenges of the 21st century. In the conversation, Kai and I discuss: Sustainability and Stoicism Success and letting go of the

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60:30

Kai Whiting | Being Better: Stoicism for a World...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/09/01

In this episode, I speak to Kai Whiting the co-author of Being Better: Stoicism for a World Worth Living In. Kai is a researcher and lecturer in sustainability and Stoicism based at the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium. His main research interests are how to better account for resource use and the practical application of Stoic philosophy to the challenges of the 21st century. In the conversation, Kai and I discuss:Sustainability and Stoicism Success and letting go of the

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40:45

Steven Nadler | Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/08/25

In this episode, I speak to Steven Nadler the author of Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die. Professor Nadler’s research focuses on philosophy in the seventeenth century and he’s written extensively on Spinoza. Steven also has a new book coming out called When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People. In the conversation, Steven and I discuss:How to define wisdom The connection between wisdom and other virtues The philosophy of Spinoza How to think about death Living

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40:45

Steven Nadler | Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How...

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/08/25

In this episode, I speak to Steven Nadler the author of Think Least of Death: Spinoza on How to Live and How to Die. Professor Nadler’s research focuses on philosophy in the seventeenth century and he’s written extensively on Spinoza. Steven also has a new book coming out called When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People. In the conversation, Steven and I discuss: How to define wisdom The connection between wisdom and other virtues The philosophy of Spinoza How to think about

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59:52

Jonathan Gustin | Discovering Your Soul-Level Purpose

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/08/21

In this episode, I speak to Jonathan Gustin. Jonathan is a psychotherapist, meditation teacher, and founder of the Purpose Guide Institute. He has taught at the California Institute of Integral Studies, Kaiser Permanente, Green Gulch Zen Center, Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Open Circle, Bay Area Integral, and The Nondual Wisdom & Mental Health Conference. In the conversation, Jonathan and I discuss:Discovering your soul-level purposeHow we grow into our purpose Navigating our inner

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59:52

Jonathan Gustin | Discovering Your Soul-Level Purpose

Perennial Wisdom ·

2021/08/21

In this episode, I speak to Jonathan Gustin. Jonathan is a psychotherapist, meditation teacher, and founder of the Purpose Guide Institute. He has taught at the California Institute of Integral Studies, Kaiser Permanente, Green Gulch Zen Center, Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Open Circle, Bay Area Integral, and The Nondual Wisdom & Mental Health Conference. In the conversation, Jonathan and I discuss: Discovering your soul-level purpose How we grow into our purpose Navigating our

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