The Miles Method – A Theory of Transformative Artistry

Introduction Of all the musical geniuses of the 20th century, there were perhaps none as creatively prolific as Miles Davis. A musical seeker and truth-teller, Miles was unapologetically disruptive to the global music scene, and his influence is still being heard in the music of today. Now, almost thirty years after his passing, those who […]

Dirk Mahling | Misconceptions About the Dichotomy of Control

ABOUT DIRK MAHLING Faculty member at the College of Stoic Philosophers (FCSP) Professor Emeritus, Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA Fulbright Scholar Licensed Psychologist, Germany Licensed Autogenic Training/Meditation Councellor Go-Dan (5th degree black belt) in Aikido, Instructor Certified Advanced Hanggliding Instructor; USHGA Officer of the reserve in the German Army Frigga’s Web Association, Trustee; […]

Brian Muraresku | The Hallucinogenic Origins of Philosophy & Religion

About the Guest: Brian C. Muraresku graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Brown University with a degree in Latin, Greek and Sanskrit. As an alumnus of Georgetown Law and a member of the New York Bar, he has been practicing law internationally for fifteen years. He lives outside Washington D.C. with his wife and two daughters. […]

Rob Turner from GoGo Penguin

Rob turner is a musician from Manchester UK and is the Drummer and co-writer with the band GoGo Penguin. The band is known for expanding the piano trio format, combining elements of traditional styles such as Jazz and Classical with modern electronic music which they perform live on acoustic instruments.  His work with the band has included five […]

Dru Johnson on Biblical Philosophy & Epistemology

Dru Johnson is an associate professor of biblical and theological studies at The King’s College in New York City,  director of the Center for Hebraic Thought , editor at The Biblical Mind, host of the Center for Hebraic Thought Podcast, and co-host of the OnScript Podcast. Before that, he was a high-school dropout, skinhead, punk rock drummer, combat veteran, IT supervisor, and […]

Harry Terrell & Eli Goss from The Breathing Effect

Harry Terrell and Eli Goss are the founders of The Breathing Effect – an LA-based synth-heavy rock band that leaves a lasting impression. They play psychedelic fusion with soul, jazz, and electronic influences, and are signed to L.A.’s Alpha Pup Records label. Shapes That Change Shape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAQr0SPUqQ8 The Breathing Effect Bandcamp: https://thebreathingeffect.bandcamp.com/ The Breathing Effect […]

Troels Engberg-Pedersen | Stoic and Christian Theology

Troels Engberg-Pedersen | Stoic and Christian Theology About Our Guest Troels Engberg Pedersen is a Pauline theologian, author, and professor of New Testament exegesis at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. For approximately 25 years, Pedersen has focused his attentions on the writings of Paul the Apostle and on exploring how the structure and content of the Pauline epistles align with themes which are […]

Ben Aldridge | Overcoming Fears & Anxiety

Ben Aldridge | Overcoming Fears & Anxiety About Our Guest Ben Aldridge is an adventurer who believes that doing challenging things makes us feel better, stronger and more alive. By routinely throwing himself into unusual situations, he has overcome his own severe anxiety and created a new method for building mental toughness through exciting experiences. […]

Pete Bell | Stepping Out the Other Side

Pete Bell | Stepping Out the Other Side About Our Guest Pete Bell is the owner of Aurelius, a management consulting firm focused on adding maximum value to businesses and people below the surface; so that they can shine above it. The people strategies and frameworks applied by Aurelius to assist people in their specific […]

Lawrence Lessig | The State of the United States Political System

Lawrence Lessig | The State of the United States Political System ABOUT OUR GUEST Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School, prior to which he founded the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School, and taught at the University of Chicago. Founder of Equal […]