I was hesitant to put this up because there’s more than enough of me on this site, but a few kind friends encouraged me to, so here it is. I gave this talk at the Open Circle Center in Berkeley, California on October 24, 2016.
Other talks by or interviews of Rick on BatGap:
- SAND 2019 – Knowledge/Reality is Different in Different States of Consciousness
- 2018 SAND Conference Q&A and Interview by Shakti Caterina Maggi
- SAND 2017: “The Ethics of Enlightenment”
- Talk at SAND 2015
- Interviewed by Fax Gilbert
- Interviewed by Richard Miller
YouTube Video Chapters:
- 00:00:00 – My Role in the Spiritual Community
- 00:03:46 – The Role of Spirituality in the Age of Science
- 00:06:30 – The Ramifications of Meddling with Nature
- 00:08:42 – The Potential of a Transcendent Society
- 00:10:42 – The Possibility of Countless Advanced Civilizations
- 00:13:03 – Science and Spirituality: Working Hypotheses
- 00:15:36 – Distorted Teachings of Religion and the Importance of Understanding
- 00:18:19 – Finding Inner Happiness
- 00:21:10 – Clarifying the Meaning of Awakening and Spirituality
- 00:23:31 – The True Nature of Identity and Awareness
- 00:25:57 – The concept of “awakening”
- 00:27:43 – Exploring the Unknown Territory
- 00:29:51 – The Full Nature of Reality
- 00:32:32 – The Variations of the Spiritual Realm
- 00:35:06 – Spiritual Enlightenment and Historical Figures
- 00:37:19 – The Threefold Paradox of Reality
- 00:39:21 – The Full Range of Creation in Living
- 00:42:32 – The Predominant Subjective Experience of Christ
- 00:46:33 – The Endless Evolution of the Self
- 00:51:04 – The Marvelous Creation and the Divine Intelligence
- 00:55:25 – The All-Pervading Intelligence
- 00:58:36 – The Universe’s Fine-Tuned Nature
- 01:01:19 – The Evolution of the Universe and the Awakening of Humanity
- 01:04:53 – The Awakening of Consciousness
- 01:08:08 – The Purificatory Mechanism
- 01:11:13 – The Natural Cycle of Imbalance and Balance
- 01:13:42 – The Concept of Mistakes
- 01:17:02 – Sharing a Unified Intelligence as a Species
- 01:22:51 – Harmonizing with Subtle Realms and Collaborating with Beings
- 01:26:07 – Embracing Corporations and Politics in Creating Change
- 01:28:44 – The Unity of All Beings
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