Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake

Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake

Rupert Sheldrake

Episodes 125
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.9 (66)
Since Nov 2021
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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A wide ranging discussion of consciousness at the intersection of science and spirituality with Rupert Sheldrake, PhD, a biologist and author best known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. At Cambridge University Rupert worked in developmental biology as a Fellow of Clare College. He was Principal Plant Physiologist at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics in Hyderabad, India. From 2005 to 2010 he was Director of the Perrott-Warrick project for research on unexplained human and animal abilities, funded by Trinity College, Cambridge.

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S4E126 Science, Spirituality & the Practices That Transform Us, with Dr. Jessica Harland

Oct 21, 2025 1h 7m

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0_Lkku3QH-cWhat if gratitude isn't just good manners, but measurably changes your wellbeing? What if the medieval Christians were right about nature being alive,…

S4E125 How do Animals Predict Natural Disasters? London Society for Psychical Research

Oct 07, 2025 34m Transcript

For more see Rupert’s Substack article on this topic👉 https://rupertsheldrake.substack.com/p/animal-warnings-of-earthquakesRecorded on November 4, 2017 at the Society for Psychical Research in…

S4E124 Consciousness and the Mysteries of Everyday Life – How the Light Gets In Festival

Sep 23, 2025 40m

What if the “weird” feelings we shrug off—being watched, knowing who’s calling, waking seconds before an alarm—aren’t glitches but signals? In this talk, given at the How The Light Gets In festival,…

S4E123 Ancestors and Pilgrimages, with Bishop Marc Andrus at Hollyhock

Sep 15, 2025 52m

A dialogue on praying for ancestors and on pilgrimage: Hollyhock, Cortes Island, BC; August, 2016. See Rupert’s Substack for the Latest  articles and early access to videos👉…

S4E122 Detoxifying Christianity, with Bishop Marc Andrus at Grace Cathedral

Aug 27, 2025 31m

For many people, Christianity is like a toxic brand. Why is this so and what can be done about it? A dialogue with Marc Andrus, the Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco; September,…

S4E121 What is a blessing? Is it just wishing someone well, or is there more to it? ...with Marc Andrus

Aug 18, 2025 26m

A dialogue with Marc Andrus, former Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, in August of 2016.See Rupert’s Substack for the Latest  articles and early access to videos👉…

S4E120 What Insights Can Psychedelic Experiences Give Us? University of York

Jul 22, 2025 1h 22m

Watch on Substackhttps://open.substack.com/pub/rupertsheldrake/p/psychedelic-experiences-what-insightsThis is a talk I gave recently to the Drug Science and Bioscience Societies at the University of…

S4E119 Spiritual Practices and Transformative Experiences in a Scientific Age

Jul 08, 2025 31m

A talk delivered to the Conference of the International Network for the Study of Spirituality, University of Northampton, UK in June 2025.The INSS is a unique international network for people…

S4E118 God in Nature and Nature in God - Panentheism

Jun 13, 2025 54m

In this talk, Rupert Sheldrake explores panentheism—the idea that the divine is not separate from the world but present throughout it, while also transcending it. With the grip of mechanistic…

S4E117 Reconnecting With Religious Roots, with Bishop Marc Andrus

Mar 11, 2025 34m

A dialogue with Marc Andrus, former Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. Our ancestors’ lives from birth to death were shaped and structured by spiritual traditions but today many…

S4E116 The Healing Power of Animals, with Bishop Marc Andrus at Grace Cathedral

Feb 26, 2025 32m

A dialogue with Marc Andrus, former Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco.  Many people who keep pets have experienced their ability to comfort and heal.  There is now a pet therapy…

S4E115 Is Christianity a victim of its own success? with Bishop Marc Andrus at Grace Cathedral

Dec 17, 2024 29m

A dialogue with Marc Andrus, former Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. European civilisation has been shaped in many ways by its Christian heritage. In the Middle Ages the…

S4E114 Holy Days and Festivals, with Bishop Marc Andrus at Grace Cathedral

Dec 03, 2024 21m

Many traditions include holy days or ‘holidays’ as days of festivity to celebrate and many traditional festivals revolve around the cycles of creation including solar and lunar cycles, harvests,…

S3E113 All Souls Day, with Bishop Marc Andrus at Grace Cathedral

Oct 22, 2024 27m

A dialogue with Marc Andrus, former Bishop of California, at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. All Souls Day — the day of the dead — falls on November 2, and is particularly spectacular in Mexico.…

S3E112 Angels and the festival of Michaelmas

Sep 19, 2024 26m

S3E111 Rethinking Education: From Passive Learning to Holistic Understanding with Dr. James Mannion

Sep 17, 2024 1h 1m

In this episode of the "Rethinking Education" podcast, I join Dr. James Mannion to explore the state of modern education and its implications for science and spirituality. We discuss the dominance of…

S3E110 Consciousness, Temples, Mysticism, and Science, with Praveen Mohan

Sep 05, 2024 1h 21m

In this episode, I join Praveen Mohan to explore the deep connections between science, consciousness, and spirituality. We delve into the purpose of ancient temples, the resurgence of pilgrimage in…

S3E109 Finding God in Nature and Consciousness; from the Realizing God Online Summit

Aug 13, 2024 1h 1m

In this interview with Dr. Marc Stollreiter for the Realizing God Online Summit, Rupert Sheldrake shares his journey from atheism to spiritual awakening, discussing the intersection of science and…

S3E108 Vision Quests, with Marc Andrus, Bishop of California

Jul 29, 2024 34m

Many cultures have rites of passage, especially for people entering adulthood.  Among many Native American communities boys often underwent a vision quest by going out into the wilderness alone and…

S3E107 Fields as Formal Causes, with David Bentley Hart

Jul 16, 2024 35m

Watch the talk: https://youtu.be/dU0NIU5d4BIIn this conversation, Rupert Sheldrake and David Bentley Hart delve into the concept of fields in physics, discussing their nature as non-material…

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How many episodes does Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake have?

Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake has published 125 episodes since November 2021, covering topics in Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality.

Is Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake still active?

Navigating Consciousness with Rupert Sheldrake is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 47m.

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