Taming Hindrances

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Conversations revolving around self-awareness and mental health. Brought to you by a bald, bearded, inquisitive fellow living on terra-firma. Come get triggered.

Taming Hindrances


    • May 4, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 30m AVG DURATION
    • 72 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Taming Hindrances

    Episode 072 - Hindrances

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 45:11


    Becoming aware of hindrances is a principle of self awareness

    Episode 071 - Zen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 46:52


    A modernization of the practice of Zen for the crazy world we live in

    Episode 070 - Damaged

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 54:08


    We're all damaged in some way, maybe it's a good thing?

    Episode 069 - Relax

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 61:13


    Just relax... Take a moment and just disconnect

    Episode 068 - Nonsense

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 60:09


    Everything is nonsense, just utter nonsense, total nonsense

    Episode 067 - Memory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 67:33


    What is the act of using our memory and how can we use it to be more aware.

    Episode 066 - Tribes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2022 69:33


    Humans are tribal, but how can we conceptually interact with the idea of tribes?

    Episode 065 - Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 67:02


    Discipline is dead, it's time for you to learn discipline.

    Episode 064 - Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 63:21


    Looking at the ways in which our systems use pain and how we can have a better understanding of it.

    Episode 063 - War

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 74:31


    You are constantly at war, all the time, no escaping it. Here's how you can better understand it.

    Episode 062 - Wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 79:17


    It's time to learn to be wrong in the correct way.

    Episode 061 - Void

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 92:01


    To have balance there must exist something that does not. Here's my best attempt at explaining what that is and why we care about it so much.

    Episode 060 - History

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 113:55


    History is the combination of Tales and Stories. How do you tell yours?

    Episode 059 - Waypoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 116:56


    A review episode of everything covered on the podcast so far as well as some new ways of looking at it all.

    Episode 058 - Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 114:48


    Talking about what the fear response is and how we can better understand, control and be aware of it.

    Episode 057 - Discourse

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 109:45


    Sometimes we just need to have a conversation with ourselves, a little discourse

    Episode 056 - Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 122:11


    Physics, Metaphysics, WooWoo, everybody has an understanding of energy, but how do they fit together?

    Episode 055 - Tao

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 117:03


    A conversation on what the Tao means to the connections of Body, Mind & Spirit

    Episode 054 - Mastery

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 122:05


    What is it to have mastery? What warnings does it make us aware of?

    Episode 053 - Essance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 119:57


    What defines us? How do we use the answers to our why questions? For that we look towards what essence is.

    Episode 052 - Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 120:28


    Discussing the function of the word/question 'Why' and how it shapes our lives.

    Episode 051 - Magick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 107:37


    What is Magick? Everything, everything is magick. A wholly inadequate explanation of where it comes from and what it is.

    Episode 050 - Ego

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 112:25


    Defining Ego and discussing methods of understanding, challenging and cultivating it.

    Episode 049 - Passion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 117:32


    What is the truth behind passion and how is it pervasive in our spirituality and the link to culture and heritage

    Episode 048 - Listening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 77:40


    Learning to listen makes a big difference in how we interact with ourselves, others and the world around us. It's more than just using our ears though.

    Episode 047 - Tranquility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 96:43


    Unraveling the mystery behind a very over used and rarely understood word... Tranquility

    Episode 046 - Reincarnation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 120:30


    The topic of reincarnation has become mixed up in many different things. Lets look at the warning that comes with it.

    Episode 045 - Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 111:25


    Purpose is fundamental to understanding spiritual nature but also the stepping off point for self awareness and mental health.

    Episode 044 - Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 113:58


    Separating faith from beliefs it starts to become apparent how important it is to life.

    Episode 043 - Love

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 106:08


    Love's not all its cracked up to be. I think we need to change the way we think about it and thus better define it.

    Episode 042 - Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 132:26


    Overview of the Podcast up to episode 41. Defining Mental Health, Depression, Self Awareness, Love and the beginnings of Spirituality.

    Episode 041 - Effort

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 87:12


    Effort is often overlooked in favor of achievement. Yet it is the most important part of any endeavor.

    Episode 040 - Imagination

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 87:55


    Discussing how imagination is more than just creativity, how it is the expression of translation from the spiritual to the material.

    Episode 039 - Insight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 82:06


    Is insight an expression of 'spiritual senses' and how might we better understand it?

    Episode 038 - Instinct

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 83:28


    Can a better understanding our instincts give us an understanding of spiritual senses?

    Episode 037 - Intuition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 86:11


    What are the senses used by the spiritual health body? I believe one of them to be intuition and it may be the easiest to be aware of.

    Episode 036 - Cycles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 71:29


    Discussion of how the cycles of Chaos, Creation, Order & Destruction work, specifically in daily life

    Episode 035 - Destruction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 82:58


    Exploring the transition of destruction and how to apply it to our lives

    Episode 034 - Order

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 66:19


    Order is the function of making the filling in of the structure of that which is created. How do we better understand it and use that understanding in ourselves?

    Episode 033 - Creation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 87:22


    Exploration of the second primordial, creation, and what it means in terms of our spiritual health

    Episode 032 - Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 100:40


    Using a shift in how we think about chaos in order to work towards spiritual health.

    Episode 031 - Sequitur

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 85:24


    Answering the question of; what is self awareness? and how do we apply it to mental health?

    answering sequitur
    Episode 030 - Intention

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 90:10


    Explanation of the interplay between the facets of intention, a key to awareness

    Episode 029 - Vox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 79:13


    Vox is the Latin word that denotes giving something voice. In this episode that idea of expression of voice is discussed.

    Episode 028 - Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 86:48


    What is it that makes us free? How do we freely express ourselves. What does freedom look like in regards to mental health and self awareness? What might we be getting wrong in 2022?

    Episode 027 - Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 104:54


    How do we become content and how can it give us a better focal point for our mental health endeavors?

    Episode 026 - Unknown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 83:48


    The unknown is a driving force behind a great deal of humanities progress. Lets bring it into the personal spectrum of self awareness.

    Episode 025 - Initiation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 87:44


    What have you been initiated into? What is initiation for in both personal and societal structures? Lets break it down and see how we can be more aware of it for better self awareness.

    Episode 024 - Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 101:05


    We live in a world full of things we don't completely understand. How does this affect our mental health? How can we use the understanding that we don't know everything to better our self awareness?

    Episode 023 - Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 97:28


    Our minds are the place we receive and translate everything we experience. How to we understand it, use it or at the very least become aware of it?

    Episode 022 - Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 104:07


    By learning more about our physical forms we can better understand ourselves. The human body is fascinating and the more you understand the greater control you can take over your mental health.

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