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01Apr

Love, Consciousness and the Troubled World

There's an old Chinese phrase that goes, "It's better to be a dog in peaceful times than a man in a time of chaos." Wishful thinking, some may call that, for it's difficult to see peaceful times at any moment in human history. Most of us with a bit of life experience hearken back to

18Feb

Metaphysics and the Empty Promise of AI

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

Maybe, like me when I first moved to Brazil, you have the idea that metaphysics is a kind of woo-woo field of study. That part of the bookstore with titles like Find Your Soulmate through Channelling, or Unlocking Your Invisible Power. True metaphysics, though, is a branch of philosophy that deals with what's beyond the physical.

29Nov

Living in A Spiritual World – Therapy Online Series: Ep. 8

In Therapy Online, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

Today, a conversation with Dr. Claudia Bernhardt Pacheco about living in the spiritual world. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. It was the Police back in the early ’80s that approached the subject of us being spirits in a material world. A typically spare and rhythm driven track that was catchy and infectious. They were an interesting

07Sep

HTC – Ep. 11: The Spirituality of Health

In Healing Through Consciousness, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

In the early part of the 20th century, a non-medical educator was hired by the Carnegie Foundation to report on the state of medical education in North America. Abraham Flexner wrote a book concluding that there were too many bad medical schools, too much non-scientific quackery and curricula that were all over the place. Specifically, there

15Feb

Ep. 13 – How We Miss Paradise

In Modern Relevance of God, Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

Welcome to episode 13 of the Modern Relevance of God audio course here on Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. I’m Richard Lloyd Jones. As I’ve been developing this series, I have to admit I’ve been wondering about the acceptance of its premise in the English-speaking world. Living in Brazil for the past 20 years has

31Jan

Certainty of the Divine

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

I’m Richard Lloyd Jones and this is Thinking with Somebody Else’s Head. A belief in immaculate conception, overcoming death with resurrection, divine miracles of creation … modern thinkers complain these tenets suffer from a lack of evidence. “Faith is a great evil,” they say, “That leads gullible human beings to open their minds so much

04Oct

Consciousness for a Conscious Planet

In Thinking with Somebody Else's Head

A conscious planet ... wow, is that ever needed right now. I know many people are feeling that something's just not right in our world today, but don't know how to characterize this general malaise they feel any more than that. Our program is trying to address that ... indeed, Dr. Norberto Keppe's science of