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The Trap of Trying to Become What You're Not (SS2.8.26)

Members-only release!

7 hrs ago • Josef Shapiro

1:59:10

Disambiguating Myth From Magic (HMP159)

Members get this one early!

Feb 4 • Josef Shapiro

35:20

Trading Myth & Magic For Self-Authority (HMP158)

Why myth and magic provide meaning at the expense of self-authority.

Feb 2 • Josef Shapiro

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46:46

January 2026

A Categorical Error at the Heart of Human Development (HMP157)

This episode marks a threshold.

Jan 26 • Josef Shapiro

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44:40

What Astrology Says About Soul Species (SS1.11.26)

Is soul species real?

Jan 12 • Josef Shapiro

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1:53:23

Excuses as Departure From Reality (HOS156)

Happy New Year!

Jan 5 • Josef Shapiro

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26:18

On Will, Growth, and the Year Ahead

You may have noticed there hasn’t been a podcast in a few weeks, and there may not be one for a few more.

Jan 1 • Josef Shapiro

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December 2025

Rahu & Epistemological Rigor

Watch now (101 mins) | Topics this time included an alternative explanation for the 2013 shift and an investigation into “How do you know what you…

Dec 18, 2025 • Josef Shapiro

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1:41:19

Do You Want To Know: What It Is? (HOS155)

Stace and I revisit the 1999 film, The Matrix today, its impact on the evolution of Edenity, how it addresses all three hoods in a way I’d never seen…

Dec 5, 2025 • Josef Shapiro

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1:25:19

November 2025

Can the Soul See Itself? (HOS154)

More dharma cookies today.

Nov 24, 2025 • Josef Shapiro

1:07:45

Improvement vs. Transmutation (HOS153)

Stace and I unpack more dharma cookies today.

Nov 14, 2025 • Josef Shapiro

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1:20:12

A Tale of Two Dojos (HOS152)

Eric joins me today and our main focus is on the subject of paradigmatic rigor and the tricky balance of holding objective standards while meeting…

Nov 14, 2025 • Josef Shapiro

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1:55:30