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Andrew Sweeny

https://www.parallax-media.eu/ Heterodox magazine for philosophy, spirituality and psychology

society & culture philosophy

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Gazing out of the Abyss #3: Is money spiritual?

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2025/09/27

This talk is about money and capitalism, and it´s relationshiop to spirituality.Upcoming course: https://www.parallax-media.com/courses/phaenomenologyofwillAcademy: https://www.parallax-media.com/courses-and-eventsPublishing: https://www.parallax-media.com/parallax-booksSubstack: https://parallax.substack.com/ Parallax Network: https://parallax-media-network.mn.co/share/ND8NVO1oMB3RjEyi?utm_source=ma

00:55:21

Luke Behncke; Gurdjieff, Energy, and the Internet:...

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2025/09/24

A Conversation with Luke BehnckeGurdjieff spoke of hidden currents—of electricity, attention, and energy—long before our world was woven in wires and screens. In this dialogue, Luke Behncke explores how Gurdjieff’s uncanny vision can guide us to remain awake amidst the digital spell, and how the Internet itself may be seen as a field of forces demanding new forms of consciousness.👉Explore our library and courses with Luke: https://www.parallax-media.com/library

00:11:16

Gazing out of the Abyss #2: The culture war

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2025/09/23

With Tom Amarquewww.parallax-media.comThis talk is ostensibly about the culture war that is, to agreater or lesser extent, occupying all our minds right now. But I don’t wantto get lost in the political trenches. Instead, I’d like to shift thehorizontal axis to a vertical one and see what lies underneath.We can’t talk about the culture war without talking aboutfeminism, and we can’t talk about feminism without Carl Jung. Perhaps, intalking about the latter, we can shed some light on the former—or at

00:12:21

Us vs. the future

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2025/09/14

The question I want to pursue with this piece is: “How do we relate to the future?”Tom Amarque is writer, philosopher, podcast host, editor & publisher. His recent book is ‘Phenomenology of will’, which will also be subject to a online couse in November 2025. He founded the German publishing house Phaenomen-Verlag in 2009 and Parallax-Media in 2019. Tom currently lives in Palma, Spain. Contact him a tomamarque@yahoo.de

00:58:32

The Parallax View #164: Sympathy for the devil

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2025/09/03

For the Benefit of Mr. Kite.

00:58:34

The Path of the Wounded Hero: Becoming Homo Amor with...

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2025/08/22

The Path of the Wounded Hero: Becoming Homo Amorwith Dr. Marc GafniCourse begins Sunday, September 28th, 2025At the heart of every myth and every human life lies the wound—not a detour, but the very portal to depth, heroism, and love. In this transformative Parallax course, Dr. Marc Gafni guides us into the mystery of the wounded hero: the one who does not bypass pain or heartbreak, but alchemizes it into wonder, service, and the realization of Homo Amor.This course is part of Parallax’s ongoing

00:49:20

The Parallax View #163: Achilles goes to Washigton

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2025/08/13

The boys are back and continue to ramble about the deepest narrative structures of the west. Yihaa!

01:21:17

Sweeny vs Bard #67 with Tim Pickerill and Turiyo...

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2025/07/07

In this wild, expansive "Crazy Wisdom" conversation, Alexander Bard, Tim Pickrill, Turiyoa Strojanov, Andrew Sweeny, and Turio dive deep into Vajrayana Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Peruvian shamanism, and the tension between Rangtong and Shentong philosophies. They explore mountain vs. city practice, the archetype of the monk vs. the sly man in the world, and the importance of serving the sociont. Ecstatic mysticism, harsh truths, psycho-spiritual integration, tantric paradoxes, and plenty of

01:47:34

The Persian/Hebrew Axis | Alexander Bard, Marc Gafni,...

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2025/06/26

A rich and provocative conversation at the crossroads of philosophy, education, and technology, and a bold defense of religion in the modern age.Three intellectual titans — Alexander Bard, Marc Gafni, and Zak Stein — come together in this deep-dive dialogue, discovering surprising points of unity across their metaphysical differences. Learn more about the speakers:Alexander Bard – @Bardissimo on XMarc Gafni – https://www.marcgafni.comZak Stein – https://www.zakstein.orgHomepage:

01:52:44

The Sacred Power of Story | Marc Gafni & Ilan...

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2025/06/21

Zak Stein moderates an intense and wide-ranging conversation between Dr. Iain McGilchrist. and Dr. Marc Gafni and The dialogue spans the sacred nature of story, the loss of value and eros, the nature of evil, and the deep structures shaping culture today.Iain McGilchrist is a British psychiatrist, literary scholar, and one of the most important philosophical voices of our time. He is best known for The Master and His Emissary and The Matter With Things, where he argues that the left and right

01:31:45

Guy Sengstock with Andrew Sweeny | The Origins of...

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2025/06/17

In this rich and engaging conversation, Andrew Sweeny speaks with Guy Sengstock, the founder of Circling, about the genesis of this unique relational practice. They explore how Circling evolved, how it differs from the Human Potential Movement, and how Guy’s personal journey and philosophical insights led to the creation of a global community.🌐 Learn more about Guy Sengstock:https://www.guysengstock.com/🌍 The Circling Institute:https://www.circlinginstitute.com/🌀 Presented by Parallax

00:53:21

The Parallax View #162: The French

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2025/06/06

Andrew Sweeny and Tom Amarque on the The Parallax View

00:50:39

Dr. Marc Gafni - Role Mate, Soul Mate, and Whole Mate

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2025/05/31

A live online course with Dr. Marc GafniCourse begins: June 8Format: Live teachings + interactive Q&AHost: Parallax (online)More info: https://parallax-media.com/courses/unique-self-2-portal-3This course explores the evolutionary arc of human intimacy through three foundational forms of relationship: Role Mate, Soul Mate, and Whole Mate. Beginning with the ontology of relationship itself, we investigate how roles shape our identities and interactions, not just with others, but with life, the

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The Parallax View #161: Walking on Water

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2025/05/30

What is believing?

00:58:33

The Parallax View #160: Embracing the Exile

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2025/05/22

Cordula, Andrew and Tom enter the feminine mystique

00:47:21

The Parallax View #159. Kitchen Kabballah

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2025/05/08

Escaping the Matrix

01:13:25

The Parallax View #158: Perspectival madness

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2025/05/02

Is religion the solution for philosophical problems?

00:45:24

The Parallax View #157: Sacred time

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2025/04/17

About Bullfighting, meaning-making, the secret to covid, and the most human of rituals

00:45:43

The Parallax View #156: Deep Media

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2025/03/27

Iconoclasm, anybody?

00:48:00

Parallax View #154: The Fool's Freedom

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2025/03/17

Join Andrew and Cordula as they delve into the enigmatic archetype of the Fool. What does it mean to embrace the Fool's energy, and how can we navigate the delicate balance between freedom and responsibility?In this conversation, Andrew and Cordula explore:* The Nature of the Fool: From the earthy, Crazy Wisdom figure of the Marseilles Tarot to the more whimsical interpretations, they discuss the diverse facets of this archetype.* The Fool's Journey: How does one transition from naive

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