The Prosperos Podcast

The Prosperos Podcast episodes:

• 05.24.2024

  Heather Williams talks about Releasing the Hidden Splendour™ class

  Alana Sofia Fennie interviews Heather Williams, H.W., M., about the Releasing the Hidden Splendour™ class she will present on June 8 and 9, 2024. Come find out what exactly is the Hidden Splendour and Heather’s first encounters with the technique...

  
• 05.10.2024

  William Fennie: Reidentifying for Creative Empowerment

  The period between spring and summer is ideal to embrace and celebrate your creativity. During this presentation William will share insights into how you can gain a fresh sense of creativity and possibility through a process of reidentification. William Fennie...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Anne Bollman talks about Advance Seminar class

  Alana Sofia Fennie interviews Anne Bollman, H.W., M., about the Advance Seminar class she will present on May 18 and 19, 2024. Anne came to The Prosperos through her parents. Anne is a member of the High Watch and is a...

  
• 04.19.2024

  HughJohn Malanaphy: Getting to Know Your Dream Shadow

  Our Dream Shadow will show up from time to time in our dreams. It can be scary but brings some opportunities for growth and to understand some of our unknown strengths.HughJohn also runs a dream interpretation workshop with the Prosperos. HughJohn Malanaphy,...

  
• 04.05.2024

  William Fennie: The Magic of Restructuring

  Easter is one of the holidays that celebrate the magic of new life, new possibilities, and fresh starts. So, how is the ol’ inner landscape looking these days ? A big part of welcoming a fresh start is to say...

  
• 03.13.2024

  Richard Hartnett talks about Translation class

  Alana Sofia Fennie interviews Richard Hartnett, H.W., M., about the Translation class he will present on March 23 and 24, 2024Richard met The Prosperos in the 1970s, received his HW degree in 1975 and received his Mentor certification in 1983....

  
• 03.01.2024

  Richard Hartnett: Exploring Cosmic Intention, Part 1

  This talk is the first of a three-part series. Come join Richard Hartnett as he explores the question Is there a Cosmic Intention? in this exciting new Sunday Meeting series! In this first part, Richard shares his journey into...

  
• 02.15.2024

  William Fennie: The Prosperos and the Fourth Way

  What does it mean to participate in a School that follows a Fourth Way tradition ? The rich heritage of the Fourth Way provides many resources for Self discovery. The Prosperos' curriculum draws upon this awesome lineage while transforming some...

  
• 01.19.2024

  Richard Hartnett: Talking about Releasing Hidden The Splendour™

  Richard Hartnett, H.W., M., talks about the Releasing The Hidden Splendour™ technique and the hidden gifts for students who practice regularly. Richard met The Prosperos in the 1970s, received his HW degree in 1975 and received his Mentor certification in...

  
• 10.14.2023

  Conversations with Calvin: Natacha Alpert III

  I was excited to bring back to our students Natacha Alpert, who is proving to be a renaissance and futurist young woman. She has been a guest twice previously, once on June 28, 2022 and once in October of 2021.Culturally...

  
• 02.18.2023

  Good vs. Evil

  In this presentation, Pam continues her discussion about the kind of significant changes that can come about through the study of Ontology.The one thing you hear about repeatedly in our classes and meetings is “change.” But what does change mean?...

  
• 01.30.2023

  Conversations with Calvin: Philip Bushell

  In this Prosperos Sundays Meeting, Calvin will have actor Philip Bushell share some of his personal stories that helped set the course for Philip’s best life. The unpredictable good found in some of his “Life Lessons” that helped him find...

  
• 01.20.2023

  Mara Pennell: Wake Up

  Mara Pennell, H.W., met The Prosperos’ founder, Thane, when she was a girl, as he visited with her father, Dr. Rolla Pennell, at their Missouri home. She grew up, became a Doctor of Chiropractic, grew into studies of Science of...

  
• 01.12.2023

  Richard Hartnett: Another Look at the Cosmos

  Richard Hartnett, H.W., M., provides a compelling sample of his re-work of one of The Prosperos core classes. Richard explores the various views of the cosmos and of our meaning within, or relationship to, the cosmos.Richard met The Prosperos in...

  
• 11.28.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Mara Pennell Interviews Calvin

  In this turning of the tables, Calvin Harris, H.W., M. is interviewed by Mara Pennell, H.W. Find out more about the man behind the series and so much more!This presentation took place on November 27, 2022, and runs about 36...

  
• 10.17.2022

  The Courage to Lead

  Suzanne Deakins, H.W., M. is a long time student and Mentor of the Prosperos, as well as a publisher of books (Spirit Press). She is a believer in the courage found within consciousness, and revels in considering and examining...

  
• 09.23.2022

  Mature Innocence

  Do you remember the joy and well-being of childhood? Remember how effortless it was, how time seemed to just stand still? Remember how you viewed all human beings without judgement or intolerance? Do you know that such a state...

  
• 08.15.2022

  Our Most Valuable Asset is Our Attention!

  Heather C. Williams is a Prosperos High Watch Mentor, an ontological artist and a retired public middle school ART and Special Ed teacher.Whoever and wherever you are - you have the power to take charge of your attention. If you...

  
• 08.02.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Sam Morris

  Calvin spoke with Sam Morris, known to some as “the Zen Warrior”.This presentation took place on July 31, 2022. Ben Gilberti did the introduction.

  
• 07.19.2022

  Getting Over Ourselves

  Rick Thomas, H.W., M. has been a student in The Prosperos, a school of ontology (the study of being), for many years. He worked at the Prosperos Servers' Center and Rectory (Dean's residence) for 7 years in the 1970s &...

  
• 07.11.2022

  Celebrating, Community, Consciousness, Creativity

  John is a long-time Prosperos student and a member of the High Watch. In this presentation he recounts his experience as a participant in Burning Man and other celebrations of radical self-expression, and how those experiences connect with our experience...

  
• 06.28.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Natacha Alpert, reprise

  I was excited to bring back to our students Natacha Alpert, who is proving to be a renaissance and futurist young woman. In October 2021 we touched on Natacha’s work with 3D printers, creating wearable engineered apparel and artforms for...

  
• 06.06.2022

  Thinking as a Sacred Activity

  Heather C. Williams is a Prosperos High Watch Mentor, an ontological artist and a retired public middle school ART and Special Ed teacher.What is an ONTOLOGICAL ARTIST? An ontological artist is anyone who draws out into expression their Inner Being...

  
• 05.30.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Mara Pennell

  This conversation will explore Mara’s involvement in the Advanced Mentors Workshop, now in its 2nd year, as well as Mara’s work with group members in a dynamic writing challenge that seems to guarantee to draw forth innate potential and resources.This...

  
• 05.17.2022

  Cultivating your Intuition

  Anne Bollman is a Prosperos Mentor and long time student who currently serves on The Prosperos Board of Trustees.In this presentation Anne articulates how intuition differs from impulse or other factors of mind and of the importance of developing a...

  
• 05.10.2022

  Richard Hartnett: Revisiting Cosmic Intention Therapy

  Richard Hartnett, H.W., M., provides a compelling sample of his re-work of one of The Prosperos core classes. In this tour-de-force presentation, Richard dives deep into various views of the cosmos and of our meaning within, or relationship to, the...

  
• 05.01.2022

  Mara Pennell: We Rise - Awakening to our true identity

  Mara Pennell, H.W., shows us the Easter message through several lenses, focusing on the inclusiveness and universality of this season.Mara met The Prosperos’ founder, Thane, when she was a girl, as he visited with her father, Dr. Rolla Pennell, at...

  
• 04.25.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Thomas Andrews

  In this Conversation, we will have an opportunity to see how one man’s life path through environment and its experiences had a direct effect on his physical, emotional, and cultural self-image. The values that developed and the behaviors that resulted.His...

  
• 03.27.2022

  Ben Gilberti: Bohm Dialogue - Spontaneity Conversation 2.0

  Ben continues his explication of spirit of dialogue as developed by physicist David Bohm.Ben Gilberti, H.W., M. is one of The Prosperos longest-standing and beloved Instructors. His elegant presentation of such classes as Advance Seminar and Translation has energized and...

  
• 03.27.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Nicholas Snow

  In this talk, Calvin invites you to share in an in-depth conversation with Nicholas Snow, Producer and Host of PromoHomo.tv.The conversation will introduce one man's unique insight into maximizing a life. The Interview will cover some of Nicholas Snow's major...

  
• 02.27.2022

  William Fennie: Building a New World

  Navigating tumultuous times, reminderIn this presentation, William outlines a distinction between the modes of problem solving and world building, accepting the efficacy of problem solving while demonstrating a creative path that can “change the game” instead of improving life within...

  
• 02.24.2022

  Conversations with Calvin: Sue Beck Encore

  A Sunday Meeting presentation with Calvin Harris, H.W., M.In this talk, Calvin invites you to share in an in-depth conversation with Dr. Sue Beck, a Prosperos Mentor who is working with him on a program to develop talented Mentors who...

  
• 02.10.2022

  Purpose and Meaning

  In this 40-minute talk, Richard shares some family history and illustrates a kind of spectrum stretching between experiences that are meaningful and those that are purposeful.Richard Hartnett is a long-time student of The Prosperos and serves on the Board of...

  
• 12.20.2021

  Holiest Day

  The season of winter celebration is upon us. This year, it is marked by challenges that continue to ask us to bring our attention to bear on the sacred, the good or, simply, the turning.Alfred Haferkamp, H.W., M., is a...

  
• 12.03.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Sara Walker

  I am delighted Sara Walkers is closing out this year’s series with her unique Insight and Wisdom, learned from her encounters through life.There are opportunities everywhere for those who have the courage to seize them! You have more than you...

  
• 11.22.2021

  Grateful Change

  The one thing you hear about repeatedly in our classes and meetings is “change.” But what does change mean? In this presentation Pam Rodolph discusses one path of change, one look at what is beyond our self-defined limits.Pam Rodolph, H.W.,...

  
• 11.17.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Natacha Alpert

  Here is a woman with an incredible background spanning stories from the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and the U.S.A. Her strength of character, will, charm, warmth, and independence have given her a unique sense of insight and wisdom for today’s...

  
• 11.09.2021

  HughJohn Malanaphy: Secrets of Critical Thinking

  Critical thinking is an essential tool for navigating the times we are in and the changes being wrought in the world around us.This is the second in HughJohn’s explorations of our changing world and the opportunities and challenges facing humanity...

  
• 09.29.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: William Fennie

  What insights might you gain by listening in on this interview with William Fennie ? This Conversation includes some fun highlights of William’s life journey touching on how a student finds a teacher, how a spiritual path may...

  
• 09.04.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Mara Pennell

  What insights might you gain by listening in on this interview with Dr. Mara Pennell? This Conversation will include some fun highlights of Mara’s life journey touching on career’s choices; Tidbits about Education, Having a Calling,...

  
• 08.02.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Eric Davis

  Eric’s Unique Perspective and example may be a tool you use to Maximize Your LifeYou can do more than you think you can. You alone are responsible to use your natural intelligence, talents, abilities, and what some would call your...

  
• 06.30.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Aalsa Lee

  A Unique Woman’s Insight into Maximizing Your LifeThere are opportunities everywhere for those who have the courage to seize them ! You have more than you think you have. You can do more than you think you can. You alone...

  
• 06.22.2021

  William Fennie: Getting to 'Right'

  Navigating tumultuous timesRegressive trends for the remainder of 2021 suggest retrenchments and continued turmoil, particularly in the United States. Finding trustworthy sources of information appears to be a challenge. In this presentation, William makes the case for navigating troublesome waters...

  
• 06.08.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Craig Cooley

  "The Future is moved by your advocacy for Life"A Sunday Meeting presentation with Calvin Harris, H.W., M.Behind every strong person is a story that gave them no choiceMy Guest this time will be Craig Cooley, a radio host, who...

  
• 05.27.2021

  Richard Hartnett: The Hidden Power in Mythology

  What is Mythology and why is it important for me?Richard has been a student of myth his whole life and has written two books on the relevance of Greek mythology for modern society. Now, to introduce his next book, Return...

  
• 04.26.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Cheryl Charlesworth

  “Our Future is found in this moment Now”Cheryl Charlesworth (aka - C. L. Charlesworth), is a fiction writer, published author, and blogger who has written on the subjects of color, child abuse, molestation, rape and, yes, redemption through self-empowerment.Cheryl writes...

  
• 04.18.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: Marni Spencer-Devlin

  Marni, the founder, and president of a thriving, multimillion-dollar marketing company is an international writer, who has survived molestation, rape, heroin addiction, prostitution, homelessness and even prison.She wrote her autobiography, “Crawling into the Light”, while in steel handcuffs.Marni’s second book,...

  
• 04.17.2021

  COVID Words - Tolerance

  Tolerance has applications in the social and family sphere, psychology, and engineering, to name a few areas. Generally speaking, it applies to the number of disparate elements or conditions a given system can incorporate and manage before suffering from disequilibrium....

  
• 04.07.2021

  Conversations with Calvin: "Our Future Journey is Now" with HughJohn Malanaphy

  Our Future Journey is NowHughJohn is a 2nd generation Prosperos student, son of Livia Malanaphy, and seasoned in the Prosperos culture. He will share his unique blend of living skills that he employs within his daily activities gained from Prospersos...

  
• 03.10.2021

  COVID Words - Patient

  In this episode we look at the word patient, as a noun and an adjective, and differentiate the sense of endurance from that of waiting. The following quote from the Nag Hammadi Library showed up the day after our conversation...