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170. Eli Jaxon-Bear, 2nd Interview

Eli Jaxon-Bear was born Elliot J. Zeldow in Brooklyn, New York, in 1947. His eighteen-year spiritual path started in 1971, when he was a federal fugitive during the Vietnam war. In 1978, Kalu Rinpoche appointed him the president of the first...

153. Mandi Solk, 2nd Interview

Mandi Solk lives in the town of Huddersfield in Yorkshire, England, UK. Mandi teaches Self-Enquiry based on the teachings of Ramana Maharshi and following in the footsteps of Papaji and Mooji and is dedicated to guiding all who are drawn to Truth...

147. Francis Lucille

Francis Lucille is a spiritual teacher of the tradition of Advaita Vedanta (non-duality). He became a disciple of Jean Klein, a French Advaita teacher whom he met in 1975. This was the beginning of a close association that lasted until the death...

144. Arjuna Ardagh

Arjuna Ardagh is an awakening coach, writer and public speaker, who also trains others to become facilitators of awakening.  He is the author of seven books, including the 2005 #1 National Bestseller The Translucent Revolution, which was featured...

121. Sundance Burke

Sundance Burke, Spiritual Teacher and Author, was born in Seattle, Washington under the given name, Donald Russell Burke III. He is a graduate of the University of Washington and the Gonzaga School of Law. Sundance is a former lawyer and...

120. Katie Davis

 Katie Davis is a spiritual teacher and author who offers satsang worldwide. She is a graduate of the University of Washington, a former secondary school educator, a former owner of aerobics studios in the Pacific Northwest and mother of two....

109. Eli Jaxon-Bear

Illusory Medicine, Ego Fixation, and Direct Realization Eli Jaxon-Bear joins Rick to explore awakening, egoic fixation, and the role of spiritual practices as “illusory medicine” for an illusory disease. He shares how his search moved through...

107. Tony Parsons

The Open Secret of Absolute Nonduality Tony Parsons joins Rick Archer for a direct conversation about his uncompromising nondual teaching, often called “The Open Secret.” The discussion centers on the illusion of separation, the seeker’s search...

103. Greg Goode

Non-Doership, Identity, and Direct-Path Nondualism Greg Goode is a teacher of nondualism known for his breadth of expression, clear philosophical mind, and sense of humor. In this conversation, Greg and Rick explore the direct path, non-doership,...

99. Robert Wolfe

The Myth of Enlightenment and the Illusion of Self Robert Wolfe talks about enlightenment, non-duality, and the way spiritual seeking can be distorted by expectations. Drawing from years of solitude in a redwood forest, study, and direct...

98. Natalie Gray

Natalie Gray is an ordinary person who spent the first 25 years of her adult life searching for meaning and answers. In her search, she looked for those answers in several places, including trying to find a calling (as an actress, teacher and...

95. Rupert Spira

Awareness Recognizing Itself From an early age Rupert Spira was deeply interested in the nature of reality. For twenty years he studied the teachings of P.D.Ouspensky, J.Krishnamurti, Rumi, Shankaracharya, Ramana Maharshi, Sri Nisargadatta...

94. Jeff Foster

Non-Duality, Allowing, and the End of Seeking Jeff Foster graduated in Astrophysics from Cambridge University and, after a period of depression, illness, and an intense spiritual search, came to see through the seeking mechanism itself. In this...

92. Gangaji

Stop Thinking and Recognize Who You Are Gangaji shares a simple, direct invitation: shift your allegiance from the activities of the mind to the eternal presence of your being. In this conversation, she speaks about the “lottery of...

90. Unmani

Identity Search, Not Knowing, and Awakening Unmani shares a strikingly direct account of growing up without a clear sense of personal identity, traveling widely, and eventually discovering that what she had been searching for was already here. In...

86. Joan Tollifson

Joan Tollifson: The Illusion of Self, Choice, and Authorship Joan Tollifson speaks with unusual clarity and humor about bare-bones non-duality, awakening, and the deep assumptions that shape ordinary life. In this conversation, she explores the...

75. John Sherman

John Sherman: Just One Look and the End of Separation John Sherman shares the remarkable life story behind his direct, uncompromising teaching on awakening. From prison, political extremism, and years of inner struggle to the discovery that a...

64. Chris Hebard

Chris Hebard: The Path from Ego-Inflation to Self-Realization Chris Hebard is the founder and creator of StillnessSpeaks.com, a premier resource on the internet aggregating the text, audio, and film of authentic contemporary and traditional...

59. Nick Gancitano

Ramana Maharshi, Self-Inquiry, and Surrender Nick Gancitano has spent most of his adult life delving into the mysteries of the ancient spiritual teachings and has undergone a conscious transformation that has made him a specialist in the field....

58. Mandi Solk

Due to technical problems, this video only contains still shots of Mandi, while Rick's video is normal. The Absence of the Doer and the Joy of No Self Mandi Solk lives in Hebden Bridge in the north of England and has spent many years sharing...

41. Jac O’Keeffe

Ghosts, Ayahuasca & the Myth of Existence Jackie O'Keeffe was raised in rural Ireland. Wanting to know about God she studied theology and music. After graduating in the 1980's, Jac found her studies had left her disillusioned and a...

22. James Braha

Astrologer, Non-Duality Teacher & Student of Sailor Bob Adamson After thirty years of seeking liberation, James Braha had nearly given up on finding fulfillment. His mind began to change, however, when he encountered the Hindu/Vedic philosophy of...

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