Upon Awakening: A Beginners Guide
79 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSherrie and Matt share their experience with waking up to what is really going on in this reality. As beginners of the waking conscious movement Sherrie and Matt will share their experiences and steps they took to wake up and manifest a New and Wonderful reality. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
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2am Terror
July 20, 2023 00:24 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBSome times we lose our minds. Sometimes we lose our minds while we are not even awake. This episode dives into the insanity of procrastination and the terror and anxiety of being a bad boy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 9- Simplicity
July 03, 2023 19:18 - 5 minutes - 2.89 MBInterpreting the lessons of ancient wisdom. All 100 days are in writing at seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 8: Letting Go
May 06, 2021 17:32 - 5 minutes - 8.28 MBSeekingpurposetoday.com we are up to day 39 and counting on the website come on over and check it out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 7: The Cycle
May 02, 2021 12:54 - 5 minutes - 8.47 MBSeekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Upon Awakening: Flow State
April 21, 2021 12:27 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBEnjoy this episode where Sherrie and I get after the practices of healing and dealing with trauma in flow state and through the teachings of the Tao and a course in miracles and so many other great teachings. Enjoy and check out all my writing on seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 6: The Mystery
April 19, 2021 15:42 - 5 minutes - 10 MBEnjoy the mystery? Check out the rest of the days on seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 5: Just Stop
April 15, 2021 21:22 - 6 minutes - 10.7 MBSeekingpurposetoday.com is full of incredible content for everyday life. Come on over and check out all the incredible content. For more articles like this one click the Blog link on the dropdown menu on my website. And feel free to explore and leave me feedback or just say hi. I appreciate everyone that has taken an interest in this content. thanks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 4: Service
April 13, 2021 20:56 - 3 minutes - 6.25 MBCome on over to seekingpurposetoday.com and check out the full series. Have a blessed day and thanks for listening. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 3: The Way
April 12, 2021 12:14 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MBFind this along with all the other days so far of my study of the Tao Te Ching on seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 2: The Masters
April 08, 2021 23:30 - 7 minutes - 7.05 MBCheck out Seekingpurposetoday.com/blog for the article. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Tao Te Ching Day 1: Infinite Imigination
April 07, 2021 19:05 - 6 minutes - 6.43 MBThis is an article from my website. I am currently on day 10 of a 365-day study of the Tao Te Ching. Which, if you do not know what that is, great, you will be super confused and overjoyed with what you find. If you do know what it is I hope you find it a welcome refresher to a beautiful text. For me this is about the journey through, so please take your time and listen. If you would like to keep up with the series go to https://seekingpurposetoday.com/blogs/ Bye --- Support this po...
10 minute Transformative guided meditation
April 01, 2021 01:47 - 10 minutes - 16.7 MBThis is a 10 minute guided meditation I have recorded that came from God most likely to transform anyone that practices it. Please practice in a safe place alone or with friends. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
We Cured Covid
January 13, 2021 20:43 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBSherrie and I have been on a crazy wild journey the past two weeks, and with Covid, in our bones, we decided to record a podcast about all of it. It's magical. Enjoy the laughter. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Matt Whiteside 5min Stand up comedy
October 20, 2020 00:28 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MBI only got the audio from my performance at The Punchline in Atlanta hope you enjoy. Give us a like and a rating where ever you listen. And drop us a message sometime. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Clearing The Channel
September 28, 2020 01:36 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBSherrie and I get real about dealing with reality, the control we try and enforce on life, and the mess it makes. We hope you enjoy this episode, I think it gets really good towards the end. Lol. Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Is It OK, To Not Be OK?
September 07, 2020 01:02 - 1 hour - 104 MBSherrie and I discuss the proclivity we share for trying to pretend like everything is fine when in reality we are a puddle of goo inside. We give thanks to those listening and hope that you all feel welcome here and a little less alone. I know we do. Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Change: Do we all have to do it?
August 24, 2020 01:45 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBSherrie and I have a new Mic, so the quality isn't crappy anymore. In this episode, we talk about the inevitability of change and suffering in life and how we go about dealing with life's most difficult situations. Also, we talk about farts for a bit. Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Kindness: Is it possible?
August 19, 2020 01:12 - 54 minutes - 26.4 MBWe discuss being kind in the world today and our process and journey to living more kind and loving lives. Thank you to those that take the time to listen, we truly appreciate you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Atheism, God, and racism
August 17, 2020 01:45 - 59 minutes - 29.2 MBAtheism is dumb? God is a pile of shit. Racism, what are we supposed to be learning? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Happy 2 Year Anniversary
July 13, 2020 03:30 - 49 minutes - 24 MBSherrie and I Celebrate 2 years sober and together on a very special episode of Upon Awakening. Join us in the sheets. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
My Mom joins the Show
January 11, 2020 01:53 - 52 minutes - 25.4 MBWell, she's the greatest teacher I've ever had, my Mom joins Upon Awakening and teaches Sherrie and I that she's amazing. She has wisdom for days and if you need some mom in your life listen to this. Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
All in.
January 04, 2020 17:29 - 54 minutes - 26.4 MBI made a huge investment this past week. Sherrie and I are all in. Enjoy the show. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Fear: The Beacon For A Better Life
December 29, 2019 15:25 - 46 minutes - 22.8 MBSherrie and I discuss me being a hypocrite, and living in fear. How we overcome this by practicing simple principals. Enjoy and let us know what you think. It gets a bit weird towards the end so listen to all of it so you can feel weird too. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
You are the Savior of the World
December 25, 2019 03:42 - 58 minutes - 28.7 MBSherrie and I discuss our true power. Topics discussed Family, Depression, Fear, Being No none, and Christ conciousness. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Upon Awakening: A Beginners Guide (Trailer)
December 25, 2019 01:52 - 59 seconds - 945 KB--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
I don't know what the Hell I am doing!
December 19, 2019 14:13 - 46 minutes - 22.6 MBWell there is a lostness here, Sherrie and I try and understand. Thanks for listening. Check out my writing on this @ seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Allowing the Lead to be Gold
December 13, 2019 15:23 - 57 minutes - 27.9 MBSherrie and I have had some important spiritual awakenings this week. I have had my mind blown by what Being truly means. We solve all the world's problems in this one, so you might want to listen to it all. Haha. Have a wonderful day, you beautiful creators. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Getting Through Tough Times
December 06, 2019 17:34 - 55 minutes - 27 MBSherrie and I get real about life and how we have gotten through some of our toughest times. We hope that you are enjoying these podcast and if your going through a tough time give it a listen we hope it helps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
A New Beginning!
November 28, 2019 16:26 - 44 minutes - 21.7 MBSherrie and I update on where we are in our lives. We also share the experience we have been going through of waking up to the way life really is and the steps we have been taking to enlightenment. Our hope is to share our journey so that those that would like to move into a new awareness are able to. So if you want to enlighten your life give us a listen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
OnWords- Bird: Are they actually monstrous dinosaurs with a penchant for violence? Ep.3
October 11, 2019 21:29 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIt's scary out there, especially if you look up these terrifying creatures live all around us and want to rip our throats out and make us eat bread as they polish their guns. Enjoy the magical word bird with me Matt and check out my other incredible works at seekingpurposetoday.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
OnWords-Booger, Is it actually a Demonic force to control your Children?
October 11, 2019 10:15 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBOn this Episode of OnWords, we discuss the word Booger and its many horrifying implications and as always I rap at the end. Please be sure to leave a comment with the word you would like me to breakdown the next episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
OnWords- Pizza is it actually God?
October 10, 2019 16:34 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBIn my new Podcast, I discuss the power of words in a very smart way by reading Wikipedia and saying the word a lot. If you want to find out all about the word Pizza then listen to this fucking Podcast, and please submit words you would like to hear me unearth truths about in the next episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Angela Ray Teaches me about Poetry, Acting, and Inspirational Speaking/ Episode #25
July 21, 2019 15:36 - 55 minutes - 76.1 MBI had such a wonderful time talking to Angela. She blew me away with her presence and attitude. Thank you, Angela, for coming on the Show check out everything about her below. : www.angelaray.com, www.youtube.com/AngelaRayTV Bio: Fresh off her New York Times critically acclaimed performance on the hit show, Atlanta on the FX Network, Angela Ray is an actress, author and award-winning speaker. A few of her other television credits include Queen Sugar, Sleepy Hollow, One Tree Hill, and Daw...
Between Two Minds Author D.C. Wright-Hammer. Interview #24
July 18, 2019 12:46 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBD.C. Wright-Hammer and I go in depth about his book BETWEEN TWO MINDS, the sequel and the surprise he has planned for the 3rd along with The singularity and A.I. We also discuss D.C. work helping promote other indie authors on his website for free and how he feels so lucky to be able to know the other writers in the community. Buy his book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0759ZG4VZ/ D.C Website: https://t.co/NO9243LfTe Website: Hammerstone Creative Indie Author Spotlight: https://ham...
Founder and Actor at The Basement Theatre J Star joins the Show #23
July 16, 2019 12:09 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBIt was such an incredible opportunity to get to sit down with the one and only J Star. I got to learn about the creation of an incredible career so far in Acting and Comedy. J Star is an inspiration for me to go for it, don't hold back and don't be afraid. I am so happy to have the opportunity to work with J Star at The Basement Theatre. Everyone make sure to go check out http://thebasementtheatre.com/ and follow on Twitter and Facebook here https://twitter.com/BasementTheatre http...
Misery- The Greatest Gift You Will Receive #WritingCommunity #FridayFeeling
May 24, 2019 18:01 - 38 minutes - 19.7 MBSherrie and I trek through the great outdoors and talk about our miserable fucking lives and how amazing it is. Laughter and tears warning. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Narrator Anneliese of SpectrumAudiobooks and Author Marc Carlson of The World Tree Online: The Curse of Hurlig Ridge- 1st Dive
May 14, 2019 11:00 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBOn today's Episode Anneliese voice of The World Tree Online Audio book along with the Author Marc Carlson Join me to discuss Publishing. Getting your book seen and heard. The process of becoming a Narrator for Audio Books. The formation of Spectrum Audio Books and the relationship between author and narrator. The amount of work that goes into the craft of creating an immersive book like Marc has is mind blowing, and to see Anneliese go to great lengths to see the voices bring Marc's Ch...
9 months
April 16, 2019 18:55 - 24 minutes - 12.6 MBSherrie and I discuss our sobriety up to this point and how Sherrie has no original thoughts she just steals mine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Building Frankenstein
April 02, 2019 20:56 - 39 minutes - 19.3 MBLiving in boxes And building what we think are super men or women when in reality we are building Frankenstein monsters because of our ego. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
PoetKissing Kenyans into Oblivion
March 28, 2019 17:26 - 1 hour - 97 MBI was joined by Elizabeth Poetkisses pufferfish Ramadi, about sex with trees, writing, beaver damns, meditation and some other shit that was crazy Haha. Like over coming fear like a boss and inspiring people. Enjoy and follow her on her blog. Https://poetkisses.blog --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Upon Awakening- With Sherrie and Matt
March 21, 2019 16:30 - 44 minutes - 41 MBSherrie and I discuss what helps us find inspiration and meaning in the day plus community involvement with authors. Links to the Authors on the live Broadcast here. Repenish by Nadine Kimmage-https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1980903476?pf_rd_p=1cac67ce-697a-47be-b2f5-9ae91aab54f2&pf_rd_r=5TKJPN9CS82Z8V33KF8T The Magician' Sin by Alexander Thomas-https://www.amazon.com/Magicians-Sin-Alexander-Thomas/dp/1949645398/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Magicians+Sin&qid=1553181400&s=books&sr=1-1 Fate Unk...
Trevor Coelho Author Interview #22
March 12, 2019 21:04 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBTrevor and I talk about all kinds of fun nonsense, mostly writing inspiration. Discovering the things that make life so incredible, and doing things that bring us joy and fulfillment. Check out Trevor and what he is working on at his blog. Website: https://thevastgate.wordpress.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Author of "The Weirdest Movie Ever Made": Phil Hall #21
March 12, 2019 19:55 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MBPhil and I discuss his lifetime love of Cinema, and how he has been writing about it since his teenage years. Becoming a movie Critic that lead to him becoming an award winning actor, which award? Well, I let you discover that for yourself. Phil also does a podcast where he interviews other people in film i.e. actors, actresses, directors, producers, etc. Check out every thing Phil is up to in the links below. Buy book: https://www.amazon.com/Weirdest-Movie-Ever-Made-Patterson-Gimlin/dp/1...
Part 2 Interview With Kent Wayne Author of Echo Vol.1-4 #20
March 05, 2019 12:09 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBKent Wayne Author of the Echo Vol. 1-4 joins me on the podcast and my God was it cool. We talk everything from writing to human evolution, to drugs and alcohol and what it means to truly be alive. Dig in to part 2 of this incredible 2 part interview. Kent Wayne's Website: https://dirtyscifibuddha.com/ Kent Wayne's Podcast: https://dirtyscifibuddha.com/im-on-a-... Kent Wayne's Blog: Dirty Sci-Fi Buddha- https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/3537... --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste...
I am not responsible for anyone but me Sunday
March 04, 2019 03:31 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBI hope your pissed off and ready for angry time... I will make you feel angry and sad and depressed and lonely and happy and full of joy and sprinkles and rainbow kisses. It is my responsibility to make you feel anything and everything. So, there ya go. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whiteside/support
Part 1 Interview With Kent Wayne Author of Echo Vol.1-4 #19
February 26, 2019 12:13 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBKent Wayne Author of the Echo Vol. 1-4 joins me on the podcast and my God was it cool. We talk everything from writing to human evolution, to drugs and alcohol and what it means to truly be alive. Dig in to part 1 of this incredible 2 part interview. Kent Wayne's Website: https://dirtyscifibuddha.com/ Kent Wayne's Podcast: https://dirtyscifibuddha.com/im-on-a-podcast-2/ Kent Wayne's Blog: Dirty Sci-Fi Buddha- https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/35373578 --- Support this podcast: https://...
S.W Hoffman Author of The Cheese Monkey Chronicles-Interview #18
February 24, 2019 21:28 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBS.W is a man that wears many hats, so I decided to join him and wear as many hats as possible as we discuss his book The Cheese Monkey Chronicles. We had a lot of fun shooting this interview, completely unedited. haha Links to S.W Hoffman below. Buy Book Here: Follow S.W on Twitter @SWHoffman1 https://www.amazon.com/Cheese-Monkey-Chronicles-S-W-Hoffman-ebook/dp/B07H74ZW7C/ref=sr_1_fkmrnull_1?keywords=The+Cheese+monkey+chronicles&qid=1549933282&s=gateway&sr=8-1-fkmrnull --- Support this...
5 THINGS TO DAY EVERY DAY TO QUIT DRINKING (MY Experience)
February 22, 2019 13:11 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MBI am afraid to write this, afraid to talk about it openly because of fear of what people might think. Nah, I'm just kidding. I could care less about what people think of me. I care more about potentially helping someone who may be suffering. Because that is what this is all about. My life, my mission, my "Why" is bigger than my concern of someone being upset that I wrote a how-to quit drinking blog, and broke anonymity. So anyway, that is out of the way. Now for the important stu...
Arien Skiba-Mother of Dragons- Interview #17
February 21, 2019 11:20 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBArien and I talk all about the Universe, Ghosts, Dragons, being a Vetinarian, an Author, Editor and A mother of Dragons. She is currently prepping her manuscript for a Literary Agent that asked for her whole book. Exciting times for her. Links to her Twitter and E-magazine below. Twitter @TheDragonVet https://twitter.com/TheDragonVet Heroic Fantasy Quarterly E-Magazine http://www.heroicfantasyquarterly.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matthew-whit...
Iris Van Ooyen YA Author of Poisoned Arrow Interview # 16
February 19, 2019 14:42 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MBIris and I go in to depth about all the amazing stuff she is up to. Writing her second Novel the Sequel to Poisoned Arrow. While she also works as an Intuitive mentor for the past 16 years. Take a journey With Iris and I to the Netherlands to experience a magical interview. Links to Iris's work and contact info below. Iris's website: https://t.co/Z2LlRKrOyz Iris's Intuitive mentor: 2brighteyes.com https://www.amazon.com/Poisoned-Arrow-Iris-van-Ooyen-ebook/dp/B07HLMGJWD/ref=sr_1_1?s=digi...