Talks With Scott Mandelker Podcast
855 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsSpiritual Teaching from Scott Mandelker, PhD
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0700 - TALKS: Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, III
May 19, 2022 01:07Epsideo 0700 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, BPS; 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, and direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Core 7 teachings in the Introduction, first reading on chapter 1: "
0699 - TALKS: Principles of Self-Healing, III
May 04, 2022 19:35Episode 0699 - Principles of Self-Healing, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom response to catalyst, Wanderers' life on Earth, and interplay of chakra blockage & activation. Aspects of high functioning autism, the autistic spectrum, and current collective conditions. Additional
0698 - TALKS: Principles of Self-Healing, II (Autism, 2)
May 04, 2022 19:33Episode 0698 - Principles of Self-Healing, II (Autism, 2) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on core principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom response to catalyst, and Buddhist concentration-meditation for catharsis, self-understanding & freedom from harmful patterns. Aspects of high functioning autism & Wanderers' sensitivity to
0697 - TALKS: Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, II
May 04, 2022 19:31Episode 0697 - Webu Sayadaw & Buddhist Practice, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. Biography of, and encounters with Webu Sayadaw in Burma (Myanmar)
0696 - TALKS: Principles of Self-Healing, I (Autism)
April 21, 2022 02:07Episode 0696 - Principles of Self-Healing, I (Autism) (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Observations and reflections on the principles of self-healing, with reference to 7-chakra theory, love/wisdom based-response to catalyst, and the use of concentration-meditation for increased self-understanding. Aspects of high functioning autism and Wanderers' sensitivity to global conditions.
0695 - TALKS: Webu Sayadaw & Practical Buddhism, I
April 21, 2022 02:05Episode 0695 - Webu Sayadaw & Practical Buddhism, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & Dhamma discourses of the Webu Sayadaw, translated by Roger Bischoff (The Essential Practice, 1995). From Sila through Samadhi to Prajna, with direct guidance on Anapanasati meditation practice. The Five Hindrances & Ten Fetters, and Vimuktimagga. Section 1:
0694 - TALKS: Logoic Purpose Revisited
April 07, 2022 02:49Episode 0694 - Logoic Purpose Revisited (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on Logoic purpose in the creation of maximal 3D-mind veiling for Earth humanity. Film references: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and The Matrix (1999). From hubris to madness to ruination; the symbolic psychodynamics of the Greek Goddess Ate. Three-fold Logoic Telos: the calculus of 3D-veiling
0693 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XLI
April 07, 2022 02:48Episode 0693 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XLI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #198-200. Additional references
0692 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XL
April 07, 2022 02:45Episode 0692 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XL (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #193-197. Additional references from
0691 - TALKS: Hubris, Cosmic Justice & the Tragic Cycle, I
March 24, 2022 02:410691 - TALKS: Hubris, Cosmic Justice & the Tragic Cycle, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the ancient Greek "tragic cycle" with relevance to global 3D Endtimes conditions, and the metaphysics of Logoic Karmic Law, Cosmic Justice, and current catalyst for the individual & collective. Etymologies of the word "hubris," dynamics of egocentric & self-serving
0690 - TALKS: S.Mandelker PhD: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIX
March 24, 2022 02:40Episode 0690 - S.Mandelker PhD: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #186-192.
0689 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVIII
March 11, 2022 21:35Episode 0689 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #183-189. Additional
0688 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, VIII [FINAL]
March 11, 2022 21:32Episode 0688 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VIII [FINAL] (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Final comments on the Logoic 3D mind-veil from multiple perspectives: rays-densities-chakras, R3 blockage/ego & egocentric biases; self-worth and spiritualized identity. The core 5 chakras of soul evolution working. Summary of the series, integration of cosmology and path-metaphysics. Associated
0687 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVII
March 11, 2022 21:31Episode 0687 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVII (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #177-184. Additional
0686 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, VII
March 11, 2022 21:29Episode 0686 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VII (Click on the link above, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Logoic 3D mind-veil from multiple perspectives: the "poor friend" of subjective knowing, R3 blockage/ego & egocentric biases; self-worth and spiritualized identity. The core 5 chakras of soul evolution working. Associated teachings drawn from the Ra Material (Law of One series),
0685 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVI
March 11, 2022 21:27Episode 0685 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #171-177. Additional references
0684 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, VI
March 11, 2022 21:25Episode 0684 - The 3D Veiled Mind, VI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, the metaphysics of Cognitive Biases & Defence Mechanisms, based on low self-worth & 3rd chakra blockage ("ego"). The "poor friend" of subjective knowing: identity distortions &
0683 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, V
February 21, 2022 04:57Episode 0683 The 3D Veiled Mind, V (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, the metaphysics of Cognitive Biases & psychological Defence Mechanisms. The "poor friend" of subjective knowing: identity distortions & honesty-clarity-communication. Associated
0682 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXV
February 21, 2022 04:55Episode 0682 On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #166-171. Additional references from
0681 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, IV
February 21, 2022 04:52Episode 0681 - The 3D Veiled Mind, IV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and the metaphysics of the Dunning-Kruger & False Consensus Effects, and Self-Serving Bias. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the
0680 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIV
February 21, 2022 04:48Episode 0680 On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIV Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #159-165. Additional references from
0679 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, III
February 21, 2022 04:46Episode 0679 The 3D Veiled Mind, III (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and the metaphysics of the Dunning-Kruger & False Consensus Effects, and Self-Serving Bias. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the
0678 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIII
February 06, 2022 22:57Episode 0678 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #153-159. Additional references
0677 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXII
February 06, 2022 22:55Episode 0677 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #142-152. Additional references
0676 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXI
January 22, 2022 03:52Episode 0676 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #136-141. Additional references
0675 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, II
January 22, 2022 03:49Episode 0675 - The 3D Veiled Mind, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: humanity's "paucity of honesty," the nature of free communication/R5 & 5th chakra activation, and a metaphysical interpretation of the Dunning-Kruger Effect. Self-deception, challenges of self-knowing, and piercing the veil by higher
0674 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXX
January 22, 2022 03:470674 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXXZ (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #132-137. Additional references
0673 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, I
January 22, 2022 03:460673 - TALKS: The 3D Veiled Mind, I (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 3D space/time veil in mind from multiple perspectives: Logoic changes to the Archetypal progression (from 3 to 7), implications for Earth human consciousness & current global endtimes, dyanamics related to knowing & R5/5th chakra activation, and work on spiritual path & polarization.
0672 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIX
January 07, 2022 19:00Episode 0672 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #125-132. Additional references
0671 - TALKS: Discernment, Balance & the 5th Seal
January 07, 2022 18:59Episode 0671 - Discernment, Balance and the 5th Seal (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the Book of Revelation from John of Patmos, in relation to global Tribulation, 3D Harvest and emotional balance. The criticality of 5th chakra wisdom & discernment, conditions of the 5th Seal EndTimes stage, and the need for green-ray love of truth in understanding current
0670 - TALKS: Collective Irredeemability
January 07, 2022 18:57Episode 0670 - Collective Irredeemability (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the limits of world service & collective human salvation prior to dimensional shift. Apolutrosis & Redeem: definitions and etymology. The basis of individual transformation vs. collective process, hope vs. expectation, personal process vs. majority-group karmic tendencies. Advice for
0669 - TALKS: Collective Crucifixion & the Sat Guru
January 07, 2022 18:55Episode 0669 - Collective Crucifixion and the Sat Guru Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on current global conditions associated with personal testing and collective transformation. Metaphysical geometry of the Christian cross & crucifixion, polarity/balance & qualities of 3D experience, and staying true to inner guidance for continued spiritual growth. Associated
0668 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVIII
January 07, 2022 18:53Episode 0668 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #122-126. Additional
0667 - TALKS: Endtimes Survival - Trust & Integrity
January 07, 2022 18:50Episode 0667 - Endtimes Survival - Trust & Integrity (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on eschatological teachings from New Testament & Chabad Orthodox Judaism, with guidance for spiritual "survival" through 3D Endtimes, including etymology, original text and terms. Implications of millenialist prophecy & Logoic trust, and personal faith 'no matter what.'
0666 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVII
December 09, 2021 22:58Episode 0666 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj -- based on 200 direct quotes, a biography from G.K. Damodara Row, and reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Discussion of passages #119-121. Additional references from
0665 - TALKS: 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind, II
December 09, 2021 22:56Episode 0665 - 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind, II (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on 7 rays, 3 chakra bands, 5 core-rays of self-consciousness, progressive levels of knowing (vidya) & 7-chakra development to awakening (Jnana, Nibbana) & realization of emptiness. Components of the Mandala of Mind: - Horizontal vs. Vertical: 3D space/time, physical, material vs.
0664 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVI
December 03, 2021 22:43Episode 0664 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXVI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom. Teachings from quotes #114-119. Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan
0663 - TALKS: 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind
December 03, 2021 22:41Episode 0663 - 7 Rays & the Mandala of Mind (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the 7 rays, core 5 rays of consciousness, progressive levels of knowing (vidya) & the 7-chakra developing path to full awakening (Jnana, Nibbana). Components of the Mandala of Mind: - Horizontal (3D space/time, physical, material) vs. Vertical (time/space, non-physical, immaterial,
0662 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXV
December 03, 2021 22:39Episode 0662 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom
0661 - TALKS: Detachment, Serenity & Knowing
December 03, 2021 22:37Episode 0661 - Detachment, Serenity and Knowing (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Comments on the current YouTube upload issue & moving to new platforms -- and the importance and nature of detachment (Vairagya), serenity (Samatha), and knowing (Jnana). From surrender & acceptance to detachment ("SAD"), to serenity and natural peace with inevitable loss, onto deeper knowing,
0660 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIV
December 03, 2021 22:33Episode 0660 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIV (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat &
0659 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIII
November 12, 2021 23:33Episode 0659 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXIII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat &
0658 - TALKS: Logoic R3-R5 Telos & 3D Endtimes
November 12, 2021 23:30Episode 0658 - Logoic R3-R5 Telos & 3D Endtimes (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Concluding discussion of the Parable of the Tares, the Man of Lawlessness (Thessalonians 2-10), and Logoic issues of R3-R5 & 3D souls-evolution -- with guidance & reflections on current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic work & purpose, essential light-polarity & the 5 core-rays of octavic
0657 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXII
November 12, 2021 23:26Episode 0657 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXII (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. CoreAdvaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom
0656 - TALKS: The Logoi & 3D/R3 Telos
November 03, 2021 17:42Episode 0656 - The Logoi & 3D/R3 Telos (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, Logoic issues with R3 & 3D souls' evolution, and guidance for the current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic telos and purpose, essential polarity & 5 core-chakras of the octavic beingness, and ongoing revelation. Associated teachings drawn from the Ra
0655 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXI
November 02, 2021 23:24Episode 0655 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XXI (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
0654 - TALKS: Logoic Issues & 3D Telos
November 02, 2021 23:22Episode 0654 - Logoic Issues & 3D Telos (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Continuing discussion of Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, Logoic issues with R3 & 3D souls' evolution, and various dynamics of current 3D Endtimes. Cosmic telos and purpose, essential polarity & 2 moral paths, and the ongoing revelation. Associated teachings drawn from the Ra Material (Law of One
0653 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XX
November 02, 2021 23:20Episode 0653 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom.
0652 - TALKS: Endtimes Separation & the Parable of the Tares
November 02, 2021 23:160652 - Endtimes Separation & the Parable of the Tares (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Brief comments on Yeshua's Parable of the Tares, etymology of the translated word "tares" (i.e., Bearded Darnel), and its relevance for current 3D Endtimes. Logoic plan & purpose, cosmic polarity & 2 paths of soul evolution, and the mix of good & evil in Earth humanity. Logoic "
0651 - TALKS: On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XIX
November 02, 2021 23:12Episode 0651 - On Nisargadatta Maharaj, XIX (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Introduction to the life & teachings of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, based on 200 direct quotes & biography from G.K. Damodara Row. Discussion of Nisargadatta's personal path, students & devotees from reminiscences of David Godman. Core Advaita Vedanta teachings & dialogue, Tatsat & freedom