Risin Shine

Risin Shine episodes:

• 04.15.2020

  19. Betrayed By God - Near-Death Injury Reflections PIII

  -Developing a trust in life as an antidote to fear -The difference between desiring out of lack v. abundance -Trust leading to temporary inaction until a new driving force begins to move you -Explaining my notion of God and how...

  
• 04.15.2020

  18. Making Gratitude Last - Near-Death Injury Reflections PII

  -How the elusive nature of gratitude was highlighted during my recovery -Gratitude as an antidote to bring us back to the present moment -Why a gratitude journal didn't work for me and an alternative practice -Choosing the right objects of...

  
• 04.15.2020

  17. Trial By Fire - Near-Death Injury Reflections PI

  -How intense suffering puts all your lessons and growth to the test -How overcoming suffering reduces fear and enhances a sense of freedom -Why not all near-death experiences lead to the new beautiful perspective on life one would hope for -Taking the middle...

  
• 04.14.2020

  16. Beliefs PII: A New Method Of Investigating What's Really True

  -Introduction to the technique of "Direct-Inquiry" or "Self-Inquiry" -Demonstration and insights from my own practice -Why I've found investigating core existential questions to be the most practical use of my time -Lucid dreaming as a metaphor for the new way of being that...

  
• 04.14.2020

  15. Beliefs PI: Questioning The Programming Of Your Reality

  -Understanding the different types of beliefs -How beliefs literally create our experience of reality -The defense mechanisms that keep our current beliefs in place -The foundational beliefs that we would never even think of as beliefs -Recognizing how everything we know, even science, is...

  
• 04.13.2020

  14. Life Transitions: Taking On The Seasons Of Life with Grace v. Grasping

  -Recognizing the "destruction phase" and moving with it instead of against it -Recognizing the "limbo phase" and releasing judgement so you can take full advantage of it -Recognizing the "reconstruction phase" and replacing limitation and obligation with trust and courage -Zooming out to...

  
• 04.13.2020

  13. Desire: The Traps and Gifts of Pursuing What You Want

  -Why desire has become "the 'D' word" of spirituality -Why some desires seem to remain perpetually out of reach -Differentiating between authentic and egoic desires -Recognizing and overcoming the ulterior motives that sabotage you -Aligning what you want out of life with what life...

  
• 04.12.2020

  12. How To Make A Damn Decision (Practical Exercises)

  -Using "thought-stream" journaling to determine which internal voices really have your best interest in mind -Muscle testing, pendulums, and tapping into the body's innate intelligence to gain more clarity -Quieting the mind instead of using the mind to allow spontaneous insight to...

  
• 04.12.2020

  11. Using Signs & Intuition: A New Way Of Navigating Life

  -Recognizing the limitations of your rational mind in making good decisions -Tapping into a higher intelligence, beyond the mind, to navigate through life -Developing progressively deeper levels of trust to reduce excessive thinking -Understanding the role of signs, what they are, and how...

  
• 03.09.2020

  10. Why We Suffer And What To Do About It - PII

  -How to discover the hidden lies you tell yourself -How to know when you've truly healed -A technique for healing without waiting for life to kick your butt -The trap of personal development and trying to be more spiritual -The critical role of suffering...

  
• 03.03.2020

  9. Why We Suffer And What To Do About It - PI

  -The role of suffering in the greater hide and seek game we are all playing -Using suffering as an invitation to unlock more freedom, joy, and inner peace -How to overcome diversions and change your relationship to suffering -A technique to accept and...

  
• 06.27.2019

  8. How To Solve Any Problem In Your Life

  -Why you create problems and seeing through their illusory nature -Why taking immediate action is the worst way to solve a problem -Understanding how your life is an adult education course -Taking 100% responsibility and opening up to infinite possibilities

  
• 06.27.2019

  7. How To Row Your Boat

  -Finding your compass and navigating out of the dream to experience it more fully -How to go with the current of life instead of against it -How to balance between pushing forward and allowing things to unfold on their own -The reason why...

  
• 06.27.2019

  6. Why You Created The Dream

  -What is the purpose of life? -What is the purpose of my life? -How to know tell between the truth and a lie -The core desire behind the creation of the universe

  
• 06.27.2019

  5. Life Is But A Dream

  -A new paradigm of reality, which happens to be shared by quantum physics and all the great religions -The error you make every morning that keeps you from being the unlimited being you are -How you create your own universe and all...

  
• 06.27.2019

  4. Rejecting The Big Opportunity You've Been Waiting For

  -Discontentment in life as an invitation to go deeper -Recontexualizing all of your goals as spiritual growth -Deprioritizing outcome, reprioritizing your state of being -Passing life's test, rejecting the big opportunity, and moving onto your next phase

  
• 06.26.2019

  3. The Fierce Love Behind The Suffering That Won't Go Away

  -The answer arises when you stop trying to figure it out -Coming to the "fuck it" moment and making healing first priority -Facing fear and receiving the unimaginable gift behind my life's curse

  
• 06.26.2019

  2. The Bravery In Taking A Break

  -My reservations for creating these recordings and why I decided to do so anyway -When taking a brake and not simply pushing forward is the bravest thing you can do -The immense gift of everything falling apart

  
• 06.26.2019

  1. The Happiness You Want v. The Happiness You Were Sold

  -About me and my mission of creating technology that elevates human consciousness -My journey struggling with panic attacks related to a fear of death, eternity, and meaninglessness -Why achieving the goals I was sold wasn't helping -Society's vision for happiness versus creating your...