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Spiritist Conversations: a show where we sit down with friends to talk about the world through a Spiritist lens in an informal, unscripted, and unplugged way. Pull up a chair and join our conversations as we leverage the scientific, philosophic, and ethical aspect of Spiritism to untangle life -- an…

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    • Dec 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 48m AVG DURATION
    • 37 EPISODES

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    Lessons From the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 49:04 Transcription Available


    Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, what higher lessons have we learned? Dan, Suzana, and Flavio stop to reflect on mental health, virtual meetings, self-sufficiency, fear of death, and more.

    SC33 - Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 54:03


    Ghosts, spooky monsters, lots of candy, oh my! Join Dan and Flavio in a conversation with Mackenzie Melo and Angy Stewart about Halloween and the spiritual concepts behind the origin of one of the most enjoyed and misunderstood holidays in our calendar.

    SC32 - Spiritism and Spiritualism: Brothers From Different Mothers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 80:36


    Dan, Suzana, and Flavio host a conversation with Lawrence Savill about Spiritualism and Spiritism. Lawrence is a Spiritualist from the Poole Spiritualist Church and, together with Fabricio Assunção from the Spiritist Society of Bournemouth, they've been carrying out joint events over the past year. Larry brings a great lens through which we can understand this close relationship between Spiritualism and Spiritism.

    SC31 - What Is This Mediumship Thing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 56:41


    Dani, Suzana, and Flavio host a conversation about mediumship. What is it? What types of mediumship are there? What do we make of it?

    SC30 - Is Spiritism A Religion?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 57:39


    Charles Kempf joins Flavio, Suzanna, and Dan to talk about a topic about Spiritism's own identity: is it a religion? Why or why not? And what does that mean?

    SC29 - No Place for Hate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 63:25


    Dan and Flavio host Vanessa Anseloni and Frederico Gouveia to talk about hate and intolerance from a Spiritist perspective. It's 2021 and we still have lots of problems. How can that be? What can we do? Reincarnation may be the key.

    SC28 - Grateful for Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 60:14


    Dan Assisi, Suzana Simoes, and Flavio Zanetti get together to talk about gratitude. Join us for a conversation about the incredible impact it can have in our lives.

    SC27 - Can Tech and Spirituality Connect?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 58:37


    Join us for a special edition of Spiritist Conversations recorded live at the U.S. Spiritist Symposium. Dan Assisi helps start the conversation with Anna Moreno, Peter Hays, Sunshine Beck, Adrian Martinez and... YOU!

    SC26 - Music, Spiritually

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 63:54


    Time for Music! Flavio Zanetti and Dan Assisi will be joined by Adam Osborne (UK) and Frederico Gouveia (NY) for a conversation about music -- but from a spiritual perspective.

    SC25 - What's This Planetary Transition Thing?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 63:18


    Join Suzana Simoes, Flavio Zanetti, Dan Assisi and guest Heather Bollech-Fonseca for a conversation about the meaning behind a modern Spiritist term that is highly relevant during COVID times: "Planetary Transition".

    SC24 - Kardec, The Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 67:31


    Dan and Flavio are joined by Jussara Korngold to talk about the movie "Kardec" with director Wagner de Assis.

    SC23 - Spiritual Vs. Physical Healing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 63:36


    What's healing? Which is more important, physical or spiritual healing? In these times of COVID, we continue to bring you a set of conversations to help ground us in the spiritual. On this one, Kirsten Santos joins Dan Assisi, Suzana Simoes, and Flavio Zanetti for a live broadcast about healing from a spiritual perspective.

    SC22 - How Did I End Up In This Family?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 63:25


    In these times of COVID, let's talk about those quarantining at home next to us: our families! Join Suzana, Dan, Flavio and Andreia for a live broadcast about family from a spiritual perspective.

    SC21 - COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 62:13


    Dr Sonia Doi from the Spiritist Medical Association joins Suzana, Flavio, and Dan live on Facebook for a conversation about COVID-19, the latest Coronavirus.

    SC20 - We Have to Talk About Suicide

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2019 47:31


    Suicides are getting out of hand: let's talk about it. Join Dan, Flavio, and Mackenzie for a spiritual take on suicide, its causes, and what we can do to help out.

    SC19 - How Do We Know We Are Getting More Spiritual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 40:38


    Dan and Flavio join Mackenzie at his backyard in Salem, MA, to talk about how we can figure out if we are getting more spiritual.

    SC18 - How Can Spiritism Help Us?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2019 44:03


    Join the conversation on how Spiritism can help us make sense of the world. Dan Assisi, Jussara Korngold, Julio Carvalho, Nahur Fonseca, and Eduardo Haddad talk live at the 13th US Spiritist Symposium on May 4, 2019. (Video version available on YouTube or FB)

    SC17 - Why Should We Change?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 37:22


    Do we need to work on ourselves? Join Dan in a conversation with Heather, Jana, Lia, and David in exploring the question of personal growth. Filmed with a live audience at the 13th US Spiritist Symposium in New Jersey on May 4, 2019.

    SC16 - What is The Spirits' Book?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 55:43


    Join Dan Assisi, Suzana Simoes, and Flavio Zanetti live as they celebrate the 166th anniversary of the publishing of Spiritism's seminal work, "The Spirits' Book".

    SC15 - What is a Spiritist Center?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 40:57


    Dan and Suzana join Daniela Oliveira at the 10th-anniversary of the Spiritist Society of Chicago to talk about what is a Spiritist Center. What is it, after all?

    SC14 - Who Is Janet Duncan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 15:53


    Dan goes to London and talks a little history with Janet Duncan, the first translator into English of The Gospel According to Spiritism, at the Spiritist Society of London.

    SR03 - Reflections: Challenges as True Compliments

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 9:30


    What if challenges are true spiritual compliments? Dan Assisi reads us his essay "Challenges as True Compliments".

    SC13 - Spiritist Family Retreat 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 36:50


    Flavio and Dan go to 14th Spiritist Family Retreat in Connecticut and talk to grown-ups and kids about this day-long event full of learning and fellowship that brings 7 different Spiritist groups together every year. Why are you not here? :)

    SC12 - Carpool History

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2018 33:08


    Join Charles Kempf, Helga Schmiedt, and Dan Assisi as they drive from Brisbane to Gold Coast in Australia while talking about the early Spiritist history in France!

    SR02 - Reflections: Does Analytical Thinking Decrease Religious Belief?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 6:30


    Are analytical thinking and religion mutually opposed? Heather Bollech-Fonseca reads to us her essay "Does Analytical Thinking Decrease Religious Belief?".

    SC11 - The Transformative Power of Spiritism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2018 49:13


    Flavio, Mackenzie, Nahur, and Dan meet in Boston to talk about how Spiritism has transformed them, how it is more important to be a good person than to practice a specific religion, and much more.

    SR01 - Reflections: Spiritually Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2017 6:32


    Revisiting Thanksgiving from a more spiritual perspective: the essay "Spiritually Thanksgiving" read by the author, Dan Assisi.

    SC10 - Is the World Getting Worse?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2017 38:32


    Hurricanes in Florida, earthquakes in Mexico, devastation in Puerto Rico, and a mass shooting in Las Vegas. Plus a charged political climate. Is the world getting worse? Join Dan, Flavio, Suzana, and Marcelo as they tackle the question of the hour.

    SC09 - Meet and Greet: SS of Chicago & Suicide Prevention

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 39:30


    We visit our friends at the Spiritist Society of Chicago as they get ready to celebrate their 10th anniversary and chat with Daniela, George, Fernanda, Guilherme, and Monica about the history of the group and their suicide prevention efforts.

    SC08 - Who is Divaldo Franco?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2017 31:29


    Julio Carvalho, Cristiane Soares, and Marcelo Netto join Flavio and Dan in Boston to talk about Divaldo Franco, one of the greatest mediums in the world today. Who is this incredible humanitarian who has published more than 200 books and whose non-profit institution helps more than 6,000 people every day?

    SC07 - Reincarnation & Divine Justice?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2017 63:41


    Does reincarnation make sense? Listen to Dan, Flavio, and Suzana discuss reincarnation as a necessary and missing link to the better understanding of Divine Justice through a Spiritist lens.

    SC06 - Medical Assistance in Dying (Canada Bill C-14)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2017 59:31


    Sandra and Joe Mussi join Daniel & Marcelo Netto to talk about Canada's Bill C-14 - Medical Assistance in Dying.

    SC05 - Meet & Greet: 8th Spiritist World Congress in Portugal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2016 24:40


    Friends from around the world share their impressions of the 8th Spiritist World Congress from Lisbon, Portugal.

    SC04 - Meet & Greet: Toronto Spiritist Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016 62:46


    Dan, Andreia and Marcello travel to Canada for the 6th anniversary of the Toronto Spiritist Society and learn more about Spiritism in Canada.

    SC03 - Recap of the 2015 Parliament of World Religions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2016 72:04


    Dan Assisi, Flavio Zanetti and Marcelo Netto report live from the last day of the 2015 Parliament of World Religions in Salt Lake City.

    SC02 - Spiritism in MA and... JORESPE?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2016 62:54


    Join Dan and Flavio in Massachusets where they talk to Mackenzie Melo about the history of Spiritism in the state as well as a yearly event called "JORESPE".

    SC01 - What is Spiritism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2016 54:55


    Dan Assisi, Suzana Simoes, and Flavio Zanetti get together in Atlanta to talk about what Spiritism is and how it changed their lives.

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