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Although its origins are rooted from the time of ancient Babylon, the wisdom of Kabbalah has remained shrouded in mystery since it appeared more than 4,000 years ago. Warren Kenton explores Kabbalah from its roots in Judaism to its wider adaptation of theory and practice for today. In this program he explains the seven stages one must go through to reach final union with the Ultimate One.

Mindful Solutions for Addiction and Relapse Prevention has been created to provide practical tools that help us effectively become more aware of the triggers, cravings, and urges that keep us entangled in our addictions. No matter the challenges we face, it’s no secret that we all get caught up in habitual cycles of being and doing that keep us suffering. These educational and experiential albums unveil a coalescence of age old wisdom with practical psychological principles to help us break free from old patterns and give us the tools to live the lives we want.

In Touching Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh expands the teachings on practicing the art of mindful living begun in the best-selling Being Peace by giving specific, practical instructions on extending our meditation practice into our daily lives.

This six-part series (an introduction and five meditations) includes 10-minute-long guided meditations that easily integrate into your work day. Choose one to practice whenever you need to tune up or wind down.

The secrets to true fulfillment can seem so far out of reach, buried under a mountain of anxieties and obligations which threatens to swallow us up. But there is a way to sort through this maze of confusion and pain, to rediscover the joy of living!

In this profound recording, Dr. Edgar Mitchell, the sixth person to walk on the moon and the founder of The Institute of Noetic Sciences, challenges us to rethink our place in the universe and our role in its unfolding. Excerpt from recording: "The evidence is clear that we are an evolving, creating, self-organizing, learning universe and...that instead of being passive participants in this play, we are the major actors and have been all along. We just forgot who and what we are.”

These never-before-released lectures are considered by the thousands who have heard them to be profound and illuminating. Originally released by the Philosophical Research Society, Better Listen! is pleased to make available to the wider public a series of very special edition audio recordings from Manly P. Hall.

A poet, translator, and social theorist, Bly has published more than 30 collections of poetry, including The Light Around the Body (1967), which won a National Book Award, and most recently Stealing Sugar from the Castle: Selected Poems (2013). His honors include fellowships from Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the Robert Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.

Although we're taught to believe that insecurity is something to be avoided, the more open you are to the truth of insecurity, the stronger you become. The Wisdom of Insecurity will help you to embrace this ubiquitous humility of life more fully.

Before starting a meditation practice, we're often stuck in the trap of thinking that our happiness lies on the other side of a relationship, or a beautiful house, or another zero in our bank account. But once we start meditating, we realize that our happiness lies inside us, and we stop looking towards outside things to fulfill us....

This year marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s use of the first telescope. On this week’s show, we reflect on how telescopes have changed our perception of our place in the universe, how small we are in size, space, and time. Our guests include Dava Sobel, author of The Planets, Vatican Astronomer Father Chris Corbally, and astronaut Paul Richards.

Even during the most troubling or overwhelming situations in your life, you have the capacity to experience an unbreakable inner-felt sense of joy, peace, well-being, and security.

In this program, Paula explores concepts covered in her acclaimed book, Heart Sense, introducing the listener to the seventh sense: the heart's intelligence. Reeves teaches us how to use a mirror while we look into our own eyes and learn to love and have compassion for ourselves. This program opens a door into different areas of self discovery, such as, What Your Heart Knows; What Your Heart Loves; Where Your Heart Lives and What Your Heart Wants.

Ram Dass explains that we must first acknowledge our humanity if we hope to be an instrument of presence and peace. When we embrace our humanness, we create the space necessary for compassion to arise. We learn to balance the suffering we encounter with the innate empathy of the human heart. We awaken through our life experiences, which become the curriculum for our incarnation. Our humanity itself is the vehicle through which our spirit can manifest. The help we offer is who we are, our very being.

Learn the "master skill" of peak performance, applicable to any area of life. Achieve your ultimate goals by carefully reconstructing an image of your personal best, then projecting an even higher level of performance into the future. Based on over 15 years of research and clinical experience, this program will teach you simple, powerful methods for achieving success and fulfillment. Before the important meeting, test, race, or any challenge requiring high performance, you will be able to access your power using your own key.

Join us for a compilation of lectures from the founder and spiritual director of Agape International Spiritual Center in Los Angeles, California. Michael Bernard Beckwith. He is a featured teacher in the film and book The Secret. In the '70s, he began an inward journey into the teachings of East and West, and today he teaches universal truth principles found in the New Thought-Ancient Wisdom tradition of spirituality.

During this talk, Iron John author Robert Bly gives a delicate and lively view of the fantastic flowering of feeling in 12th century Provence. The feeling thought, developed from Arabic, Gnostic, and Albigensian sources, blossoms as love poetry famous at that time. In this recording, Bly distinguishes between the literal mode, the psychological mode, and the mythological mode, and locates the “Amor” or ecstatic love in the latter, which led to Sufism among the Arabs.

Best-selling author Colin Wilson has long pursued the nature of peak experiences, and here are the results of his 40-year investigation. Through a wealth of engaging anecdotes, he reveals how the peak experiences of such historical figures as Yeats, Blake, and Sartre, among others, influenced their work. Plus, he offers clues to unlocking this spiritual power in our own lives.

The Ten Gates, with Brother Phap Hai, is taken from a 12-week course: Dharma from Deer Park Monastery, a meditation practice center in the tradition of the Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh. The course consists of 12 weekly sessions, each on a different theme and suggested reflections and exercises for us to practice. It is up to you whether you enjoy this course as an individual practitioner or together with some friends on the path.

Who am I? What do I believe? What do I fear and also desire? What are my secrets? Where is my shame? When do I feel most alive and authentic? Where does my true voice come from? What is my genius? What do I love? How can I update my story? These are some of the questions Mark Matousek presents in these seven informative, accessible lessons for writers and nonwriters alike. As a teacher and author, he brings three decades’ experience to guide you on your path to a more authentic life.