In this video, I discuss masculinity, whiteness, mask-wearing, and social distancing in terms of my own experiences with the same topics. I believe this sharing is important because it allows a vulnerable, internal window into the experience of those who may resist social change. In the end, I offer that mask-wearing and social distancing are… Continue reading Mask-ulinity (spiritual talk)
Category: Interview/Talk
Spirituality and Politics (The Spiritual Download)
Here is a conversation I had with Kyle Eric Hilding of The Spiritual Download podcast and Amanda Flores on 7/8/20. The subject was "Spirituality and Politics." https://m.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR19GpiYAXu1CPGL98o7cxD3K7brRqeFg2LBo5aXkaePJpBT4furiIhhrvs&v=h52AWSd90aE
Intro to Magic
Where does magic come from? In what sense is it natural? What is negative magic? Why do we doubt our magical capacities? https://youtu.be/z_uB8fldiDA
(My) racial awakenings, visions of recompense, and an invitation to the skeptical
In this video, I discuss George Floyd's recent death at the hands of police and the awakening it created for me. I discuss the difference between awakened understanding and mental comprehension; the fact that while we can strive for awareness, we cannot control awakening; and the kinds of leadership I envision we will need to… Continue reading (My) racial awakenings, visions of recompense, and an invitation to the skeptical
Literature: How to Read and Understand the World (Release Event!!)
Hi, all, below is the release event I did last night on FB Live. Due to my camera's inversion, parts of my presentation were backwards, but I have fixed that in the attached video. As a reminder, I still have about twenty unclaimed books available for donation; if you would like one, simply write me… Continue reading Literature: How to Read and Understand the World (Release Event!!)