Pathways Radio by Paul O'Brien
187 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsPathways provides 1/2 hour interviews of leaders in personal and cultural transformation by Paul O'Brien -- charismatic host, visionary entrepreneur and author of Great Decisions, Perfect Timing.
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Stephanie Red Feather: Evolutionary Empath
January 16, 2020 19:11 - 30 minutesRev. Stephanie Red Feather is the author of the new book, The Evolutionary Empath: A Practical Guide for Heart-Centered Consciousness. Stephanie’s life journey, including achieving a degree in applied mathematics, becoming a respected Air Force officer, and, over the past fourteen years, throwing herself fully into experiential healing practices, has gifted her with a unique perspective that allows her to engage with the world in a versatile and integrated way—bridging both the left and rig...
Ariel Gore: Hexing the Patriarchy
January 09, 2020 20:00 - 30 minutesAriel Gore is the author of the new book, Hexing the Patriarchy: 26 potions, spells and magical elixers to embolden the resistance. Gore is a journalist, writer, and teacher. Her novel We Were Witches was celebrated for its "piercing and wise" (Booklist) examination of modern womanhood. Gore is the founder of Hip Mama, an Alternative Press Award-winning publication covering the culture and politics of motherhood, and the creator of the Fascism Fatigue Coloring Book. She lives in Santa F...
Ingrid Kincaid: Solstice Traditions
December 19, 2019 22:10 - 30 minutesIngrid Kincaid is known as The Rune Woman, and is the author of several books, including The Runes Revealed and Lost Teachings of the Runes. Ingrid is a spiritual guide who works on a shamanic level with the secrets of the runes and teaches ancient, earth-honoring spirituality. Ingrid carries the medicine bundle of her European/British Isles ancestors and delights in sharing their ancient wisdom. Whether reading the runes, teaching, mentoring or coaching, the wisdom she shares is ground...
Matthew Belair: Zen Athlete
December 12, 2019 21:09 - 30 minutesMatthew Belair is the author of Zen Athlete: The Secrets to achieving your highest potential and creator of the Zen Athlete Program, which has helped all kinds of athletes achieve the highest skill levels in their sport. Matt is also the host of the top rated Master Mind, Body and Spirit podcast. More information about the guest can be found at http://mattbelair.com
Christopher Ryan: Civilized to Death
December 05, 2019 19:07 - 30 minutesChristopher Ryan, PhD, is the author of the new book, Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress. A featured speaker from TED to The Festival of Dangerous Ideas at the Sydney Opera House to the Einstein Forum in Pottsdam, Germany, Ryan has consulted at various hospitals in Spain, provided expert testimony in a Canadian constitutional hearing, and appeared in well over a dozen documentary films. The coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Sex at Dawn, Ryan puts out a weekly podcast, cal...
Bradley Nelson: The Emotion Code
November 14, 2019 19:56 - 30 minutesDr. Bradley Nelson is the author of the newly updated and expanded book, The Emotion Code: how to release your trapped emotions for abundant health, love and happiness. Veteran holistic physician Dr. Bradley Nelson is one of the world’s foremost experts on natural methods of achieving wellness. He has trained thousands of certified practitioners worldwide to help people overcome physical and emotional discomfort by releasing their emotional baggage. His best-selling book "The Emotion Code" ...
John Murphy: Miracle Minded Manager
November 07, 2019 22:02 - 30 minutesJohn Murphy is the author of the new book, Miracle Minded Manager: A modern-day parable about how to apply A Course in Miracles to business. John is a global business consultant, speaker, spiritual mystic, "zentrepreneur,” and award-winning author. He is Founder (1988) and CEO of Venture Management Consultants, Inc., a firm specializing in creating lean, high performance work environments. As a business consultant, Murphy has delivered services to some of the world's leading organizations. ...
Craig Kolavo: I am God in Disguise
October 10, 2019 19:07 - 30 minutesCraig Kolavo is the author of the new book, I Am God in Disguise—So Are You. Craig has a passion for nature, hiking, yoga, and personal growth. Most days he can be found exploring the trails near their Blue Ridge Mountain home. Craig's original intention for writing this book was to share some of his discoveries during this "amazing life adventure" with his children. Although this is not a children's book, the inspirational message is universal and can apply to all age groups. All proc...
Charles Jennings: AI – Rise of the Lightspeed Learners
October 03, 2019 21:20 - 30 minutesCharles Jennings is the author of the new book, Artificial Intelligence: Rise of the Lightspeed Learners. He is a serial entrepreneur, writer, and speaker who has been starting and running growth organizations for over 40 years. He was founder or CEO of three successful Internet companies launched in the 1990s; a co-founder of TRUSTe; and has written several books on technology, including the seminal work, The Hundredth Window (2000), translated into five languages. From 2014-2017, Jenn...
Mary Corning: Perfect Practice
September 12, 2019 21:07 - 30 minutesMary Corning is the author of the new book, Perfect Practice: A philosophy for living an authentic and transparent life. She changes lives by defining the transformative power of pain. As a mentor, speaker, counselor, and writer, she clearly and compassionately models this process through her messages and stories. Mary extends her philosophy into the world of horses, where both people and horses benefit from realizing a different way to interpret challenge. More information...
Robert Stonehill: Wise and Shine
August 22, 2019 19:33 - 30 minutesRobert Stonehill is the author of Wise and Shine: Think Clearly, Live Deeply, Be Someone You Value. Theorist, caregiver, and part-time mystic, Robert writes at the intersection of empathy, empowerment, and creative thinking. He has studied academic and traditional wisdom independently for fifteen years. Additionally, he has studied in all three divisions of modern academia: physical sciences at Harvard, social sciences at Purdue, and humanities at Reed. In early 2014, he began hosting m...
William Horden: The Toltec I Ching
August 15, 2019 21:09 - 30 minutesWilliam Douglas Horden is co-author of The Toltec I Ching: 64 Keys to Inspired Action in the New World, which integrates the wisdom teachings of the indigenous peoples of ancient China and Mesoamerica. He's also the author of In The Oneness of Time: the Education of A Diviner. William has studied the I Ching for fifty years. Horden’s teachers include I Ching Master Khigh Alx Dhiegh and a traditional shaman of the Tarahumara tribe of the Copper Canyon of Mexico. More informa...
Corey Pressman: Lifefinding
August 13, 2019 20:45 - 30 minutesCorey Pressman is an artist, writer, and imagination professional. He is passionate about providing others a means to realize their creative potential. He teaches the Lifefinding Program at Wayfinding Academy in Portland, OR. As a Principal at the consulting firm Intangible, he works with clients large and small to help them envision and enact human-centered innovation and nurture a vital organizational culture. Corey is also a fellow of Arizona State University’s Center for Science an...
Ayn Cates Sullivan: Heroines of Avalon
July 18, 2019 20:21 - 30 minutesAyn Cates Sullivan is the author of Heroines of Avalon and Other Tales. Her work focuses on mythology and folklore for the modern age. Sullivan's series, “Legends of the Grail” also includes Legends of the Grail: Stories of Celtic Goddesses. Dr. Sullivan obtained her BA with honors at Hollins University, her Masters and Doctorate in Literature from Columbia University and King's College London. She continues to study with British experts on Celtic myth and legend, including John and Caitlin...
Tom Hatsis: Microdosing Magic
July 11, 2019 17:23 - 30 minutesTom Hatsis is the author of Microdosing Magic: A Psychedelic Spellbook. He has written books dealing with both psychedelic history and practical psychedelic magic, along with several articles in PsyPress UK and the Journal of Psychedelic Studies. He has appeared on the GaiamTV shows Psychedelica and Open Minds with Regina Meredith. He is a lecturer, and historian of witchcraft, magic, Western religions, contemporary psychedelia, entheogens, and medieval pharmacopeia. He and his partner ...
Paul O'Brien: Intuitive Intelligence
July 04, 2019 21:12 - 30 minutesPaul O’Brien is a successful entrepreneur who developed the world’s largest online astrology service out of his basement, which he sold for millions in 2007. He authored The Visionary I Ching: A Book of Changes for the 21st Century and produced the Visionary I Ching app [1]. Paul founded and runs the Divination Foundation [2], an educational nonprofit focused on cultural evolution—also the theme of Pathways [3], a radio show and podcast he has hosted since 1984 (archived on Divination.c...
Ralph White: Holistic Centers Network
June 24, 2019 18:36 - 30 minutesRalph White is a founder of the Holistic Centers Gathering. He is also co-founder of New York Open Center [1], America’s leading urban institution of holistic learning where his current role is Senior Fellow and Conference Director. The Open Center has presented the major writers and speakers in the fields of wellness, social/ecological change, inner development, world spiritual traditions, art and creativity for over thirty four years. In this rollicking conversation with Paulo, Ralph ...
Tina Sellers: Sex, God, and the Conservative Church
June 20, 2019 19:57 - 30 minutesTina Schermer Sellers is the author of the book, Sex, God, and the Conservative Church: Erasing Shame from Sexual Intimacy. She is a nationally known speaker on religious sexual shame. She has a PhD in clinical sexology and is an associate professor of sexuality and director of medical family therapy in the Department of Psychology, Family and Community at Seattle Pacific University, in Seattle, Washington. Tina serves on the board of The American Association of Sex Educators, Counselor...
Gary Salyer: Safe to Love Again
June 06, 2019 18:41 - 30 minutesDr. Gary Salyer is the author of the new book Safe to Love Again: How to Release the Pain of Past Relationships and Create the Love You Deserve. For the last decade, Dr. Salyer has been in private practice offering clients heart-centered transformation so they can re-write the rules for love in their brains and step into the most loving version of themselves. He is the creator of the Safe to Love Again™ Workshop and the Extraordinary Couples™ Retreat. Dr. Salyer offers a unique blend of...
Jeff Cox: Instructions for Spiritual Living
May 30, 2019 19:40 - 30 minutesJeff Cox is the editor of the new book, Instructions for Spiritual Living, which is a collection of Paul Brunton's unpublished writings. Paul Brunton is widely esteemed for creatively integrating the world's spiritual teachings and meditation systems into a clear, practical approach best-suited for contemporary life. More information about the guest can be found at http://www.paulbrunton.org
Daniel Miller: The Gifts Of Acceptance
May 16, 2019 21:05 - 30 minutesDaniel Miller, author of the book, The Gifts Of Acceptance: Embracing People And Things As They Are. He is also the author of a related bestseller: Losing Control, Finding Serenity. Like most compulsive controllers, Danny was always driven to succeed. He graduated from UCLA with honors in business administration and finished in the top 5 percent of his class at the UCLA School of Law. However he ultimately found a different and more gratifying kind of success--an internal, core sense of...
Donald Altman: Reflect
May 09, 2019 21:58 - 30 minutesDonald Altman is the author of the new book, Reflect: Awaken to the Wisdom of the Here and Now. Donald Altman is a psychotherapist, an award-winning author, and a former Buddhist monk. Featured in The Mindfulness Movie and profiled in The Living Spiritual Teachers Project, he has written over 15 books that teach how to incorporate mindfulness into daily life. Award-winning books include: The Mindfulness Toolbox-winner of two Gold IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards as the best book in the “Ps...
Lori Gottlieb: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
May 02, 2019 19:24 - 30 minutesLori Gottlieb is the author of the new book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed. She's a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author who also writes The Atlantic's weekly “Dear Therapist” advice column. A contributing editor at The Atlantic, she also writes regularly for The New York Times, and has appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, CNN, and NPR. Her other books include, Marry Him: The Case for ...
Ty Adams: Wayfinding Academy
April 18, 2019 21:28 - 30 minutesTy Adams is the Marketing and Communications Manager at Wayfinding Academy. The traditional college promise made to previous generations is dramatically different for young people now, and there’s a large segment of people who are falling through the cracks, or ending up burdened with mountains of debt and feelings of shame for being “drop outs”. Our culture of higher education is backwards. First you pick a 4-year college, then you pick a major from a list, then you figure out what yo...
Matt Kahn: Everything is Here to Help You
April 02, 2019 21:43 - 30 minutesMatt Kahn is the author of two amazing books: Whatever Arises, Love That—A Love Revolution that Begins with You and Everything Is Here To Help You: A Loving Guide to Your Soul's Evolution. Matt is a spiritual teacher, and a highly-attuned empathic healer, who has become a YouTube sensation with his healing and often humorous videos. His 11 million YouTube channel viewers are finding the support they seek to feel more loved, awakened, and opened to the greatest possibilities in life thro...
Faith Harper: Coping Skills
March 21, 2019 23:57 - 30 minutesDr. Faith G. Harper is the author of Coping Skills: Tools & Techniques for Every Stressful Situation. She's a licensed professional counselor, board supervisor, certified sexologist, and applied clinical nutritionist with a private practice and consulting business in San Antonio, TX. She is the author of many popular “Five Minute Therapy” zines and books, on subjects such as anxiety, depression, adulting, intimacy, anger, and grief, including UnF#ck Your Brain, The Revolution will Inclu...
David Alexander: New Thought Christianity
March 14, 2019 20:45 - 30 minutesIn 2004, Rev. David co-founded the New Thought Center for Spiritual Living in Lake Oswego, a suburb of Portland, Oregon, and continues to serve as its senior minister today. He was inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Board of Preachers at Morehouse College in 2009. A social justice activist, Rev. David has worked with at-risk youth and has served on the Board of Directors for the Community of Welcoming Congregations, a Portland-based alliance with the mission of ‘providing a voic...
Whitney Vosburgh: Work the Future! Today
March 09, 2019 00:45 - 30 minutesWhitney Vosburgh is co-author of the new book, WORK THE FUTURE! TODAY. He is also co-founder of the organization with the same name, which is a social venture that offers vision, leadership and solutions for maximizing personal, organizational, and societal potential. He is also co-founder of Brand New Purpose, a brand transformation consultancy that creates purpose-built, values-driven opportunities. Whitney graduated with an M.A. in Religious Leadership for Social Change from Graduate The...
Helen Riess: The Empathy Effect
February 28, 2019 20:52 - 30 minutesHelen Riess, MD, is author of the new book, The Empathy Effect: 7 Neuroscience-Based Keys for Transforming the Way We Live, Love, Work, and Connect Across Differences.Helen is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, TIME, NPR, HuffPost, and more. Dr. Riess is changing the face of medical care—and the way we connect with others in our everyday lives. She co-founded Empathetics, Inc. providing innovative empat...
David Burns: Feeling Good
February 14, 2019 19:36 - 30 minutesDavid D. Burns, MD, is Adjunct Clinical Professor Emeritus at the Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. His best-selling book, Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, has sold more than five million copies and is the book most frequently recommended for depressed individuals by American and Canadian health professionals. Many published research studies have indicated that 65% of individuals with moderate to severe depression who are given a copy of his book ...
Jonathan Robinson: Awareness Explorers
February 07, 2019 21:25 - 30 minutesJonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, best-selling author of 12 books, and a professional speaker from Northern California. He has made numerous appearances on the Oprah show, as well as many other national TV talk shows, and articles about him have appeared in USA Today, Newsweek and The Los Angeles Times. He co-hosts the podcast “Awareness Explorers” with author Brian Tom O’Connor. Through TV, live lectures and radio, Mr. Robinson has reached over 100 million people around the worl...
Jane Middelton-Moz: Shame and Guilt: Masters of Disguise
January 31, 2019 22:18 - 30 minutesJane Middelton-Moz is the author of the book Shame and Guilt: Masters of Disguise. Jane is an internationally known speaker and author with over twenty-five years of experience in consultation, training and community intervention, and she is Director of the Middelton-Moz Institute. She has a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and has held numerous direct service, management and executive positions in large non-profit corporations and community agencies. She is the author of Children...
Zoe Helene: Cosmic Sister
January 17, 2019 20:00 - 30 minutesZoe Helene is the founder of Cosmic Sister. Zoe is a classically trained multi-disciplinary artist and cultural activist best known for advocacy in the areas of psychoactive and psychedelic plants and fungi, specifically in regards to education, safety, legalization, and "psychedelic feminism," a term and hashtag she coined and has popularized. More information about the guest can be found at http://www.zoehelene.com/
Mark Gober: An End to Upside Down Thinking
January 10, 2019 19:45 - 30 minutesMark Grober is the author of the new book An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life . Mark is a partner in a Silicon Valley investment bank and strategy firm, has been drawn to life’s big questions starting from his years as a Princeton undergrad. Physics—particularly astrophysics —fascinated him, but he was too far into his economic major and other obligations to make the switch. As a compromise, i...
John Pavlovitz: Hope and Other Superpowers
January 03, 2019 21:04 - 30 minutesJohn Pavlovitz is the author of the new book, Hope and Other Superpowers: A life affirming, love-defending, butt-kicking, world-saving manifesto. John is a pastor and blogger from Wake Forest, North Carolina. In the past two years his blog, Stuff That Needs To Be Said, has reached a diverse audience of millions of people throughout the world, with an average monthly readership of over a million people. His home church, North Raleigh Community Church, is a growing, nontraditional Christi...
Monk Yun Rou : Mad Monk Manifesto
December 20, 2018 22:20 - 30 minutesMonk Yun Rou is the author of the new book, Mad Monk Manifesto: A prescription for Evolution, Revolution, and Global Awakening. Yun Rou (whose name means 'Soft Cloud') has been called the new Alan Watts. Born Arthur Rosenfeld in New York City, he received his academic background at Yale, Cornell, and the University of California, and was ordained a Daoist monk in Guangzhou, China in 2012. Host of the hit National Public Television show “Longevity Tai Chi”, he is the author more than 15 ...
Melanie Tonia Evans: You can thrive after narcissistic abuse
December 13, 2018 22:33 - 30 minutesMelanie Tonia Evans is the author of You Can Thrive After Narcissistic Abuse. She is a healer, author, and radio host considered to be the world’s leading online authority on narcissistic abuse recovery. As a survivor of Narcissistic Abuse herself, she is the founder of Quanta Freedom Healing (QFH) and the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Program (NARP). Through her programs, Mel has helped thousands of people worldwide - there are now over 20,000 graduates of the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery...