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World Spirituality with Rev. Paul John Roach

670 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

Host Paul John Roach and his guests find the mystical core and explore the perennial philosophy amidst the infinite variety of the world’s religions and spiritual traditions. Paul emphasizes the practical application of spiritual wisdom imparted from poets, writers, philosophers, mystics, and scriptures in order to foster a deeper awareness and understanding in our everyday lives. Explore over 650 shows with thought leaders and spiritual teachers. #PaulJohnRoach.com

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Episodes

Energy Speaks

February 20, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Messages from Spirit on living, loving, and awakening with energy intuitive and channeler Lee Harris.

Fire and Snow

February 13, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Climate fiction from the Inklings, CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, to Game of Thrones with professor and author Marc DiPaolo.

The Emotionally Healthy Child

February 06, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Helping children calm, center, and make smarter choices with educator and author Maureen Healy.

The Holy Wild

January 30, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Energy healer and feminist Danielle Dulsky presents ideas from her new book, which is a heathen bible for the untamed woman.  

The Dharma Method

January 23, 2019 01:00 - 55 minutes

Vedic astrology consultant and author Simon Chokoisky talks about his new book offering seven daily steps to spiritual advancement.  

Sacred Messages of Shamanic Africa

January 16, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Carley Mattimore and Linda Star Wolf share wisdom teachings from Zep Tepi, the Land of First Time.  

Cleansing Rites of Curanderismo

January 09, 2019 01:00 - 57 minutes

Author and healer Erika Buenaflor talks about her new book focusing on the spiritual healing practices of Mesoamerican shamans.

The Pain Companion

December 12, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes

Filmmaker, instructor, and author Sarah Anne Shockley provides everyday wisdom for living with and moving beyond chronic pain.

Yes, You Can Heal

December 05, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes

Author and internationally known healer Diane Goldner talks about the secret to transforming illness and creating a radiant life.

Teachers and Gurus, Part 4: Toxic Spirituality

November 28, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes

The violence of the Aum Shinrikyo cult of Japan with Professor Mark Dennis.  

Teachers and Gurus, Part 3: The Unitive Experience

November 21, 2018 01:00 - 55 minutes

How unity is found throughout the world’s spiritual traditions with spiritual blogger and student Samuel Long.

Teachers and Gurus, Part 2

November 14, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes

How necessary is a teacher for progress on the spiritual path? Tune in to find out.

Teachers and Gurus, Part 1

November 07, 2018 01:00 - 57 minutes

The message and legacy of Sri Bhagwan Rajneesh (Osho) with longtime Osho devotee and meditation teacher Prateeksha Bogardus.

Interfaith and Multiculturalism

October 30, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Rev. Victoria Etchemendy, the chair of the Global Initiative Interfaith and Multicultural Team at Unity Worldwide Ministries, shares her passion.

The New Thought Series 4

October 23, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

An hour with Linda Martella-Whitsett, author, minister, and vice president of the Silent Unity® prayer ministry.

The New Thought Series 3

October 16, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

An hour with Kenn Gordon. The spiritual leader for Centers for Spiritual Living, author, and blogger, shares about CSL’s recent reimagining and growth.

The New Thought Series 2

October 09, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

An hour with Mitch Horowitz, award-winning historian, author, and editor. His book One Simple Idea focuses on positive thinking and New Thought.

The New Thought Series 1

October 02, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

An hour with Lola Wright, the dynamic spiritual director of the Bodhi Spiritual Center in Chicago.

Hello From Iceland!

September 25, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Paul and Wendy conclude their journey through Western Europe with a report from Iceland. Fellow travelers Steve and Vicki Brown share their experiences on a long-distance walk in Devon and their thoughts and feelings about the land of fire and ice.

Stand-Up Vicar—Maggy Whitehouse

September 18, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes

Paul and Wendy continue their journey through the U.K. and welcome Maggy Whitehouse to the show. Maggy is an author, minister, stand-up comedienne, and broadcaster living from Unity consciousness. Maggy shares her views on current events and how to stay strong in a divided world.

Live From Widcombe Fair in England

September 11, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Broadcasting from Dartmoor, England, Paul and Wendy report from the famous Widcombe Fair. Located in the beautiful village of Widcombe-in-the-Moor, the fair attracts people from far and wide. Discover the ancient wisdom and joy still alive today.

A Report From the Fjords

September 04, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Greetings from Norway! Paul and Wendy take the show on the road and broadcast from Norway. Find out about the wisdom and perspective of this progressive land.

Experience Radical Brilliance

August 28, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Why did Albert Einstein discover the general theory of relativity? Where do life-changing ideas come from, and could you be the next Einstein? Author and coach Arjuna Ardagh talks with Paul about his new book, Radical Brilliance: The Anatomy of How and Why People Have Original Life-Changing Ideas.

The Body Deva With Mary Mueller Shutan

August 21, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Teacher, healer, and author Mary Mueller Shutan shares how to work with the spiritual consciousness of the body. Mary has spent the past 15 years studying and practicing holistic medicine, energy work, bodywork, meditation, occult/magical practices, and spiritual healing.

Planning a Green Burial

August 14, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

“The Green Reaper” Elizabeth Fournier, author of The Green Burial Guidebook, shares how to plan an affordable, environmentally friendly burial. Fournier points the way to green burial practices that consider both the environmental well-being of the planet and the economic well-being of loved ones.

Goddess Power

August 07, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Isabella Price shares her wisdom about how to awaken the wisdom of the divine feminine in your life.

Soul Healing With Our Animal Companions

July 31, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Well-known animal bioenergy healer and pioneer in the field of animal-human emotional/energetic relationships Tammy Billups teaches us the hidden keys to a deeper animal-human connection.

Being Present

July 24, 2018 23:00 - 55 minutes

Meditation and Mindfulness practitioner Darren Cockburn joins the show from England to share his insights into how to cultivate a peaceful mind through spiritual practice.

Indigenous Healing Psychology

July 17, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Richard Katz, Ph.D., talks about his new book honoring the wisdom of the first peoples and the relevance of their spiritual psychology and practice for our lives today.

Ayurvedic Healing for Vibrant Energy

July 10, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Ayurveda is the ancient Indian healing method dating back thousands of years. Michelle Fondin joins Paul John Roach to share her expertise in this healing method. Michelle holds a Vedic Master Certificate from The Chopra Center and is a member of the National Ayurvedic Medical Association and Yoga Alliance. Michelle has written several books on healing and Ayurveda and she shares with Paul how to explore our energy centers with mindfulness, yoga, and Ayurveda.

Breaking up With Busy

July 03, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes

Are you always busy and stressed out? Get off the hamster wheel and reclaim your time. Yvonne Tally, author of Breaking Up With Busy: Real Life Solutions For Overscheduled Women, shares ways to help you have a more balanced life. (Works for men too—I read the book!)

Money, Manifestation, and Miracles

June 19, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Ladies, would you like more abundance in your life? Meriflor Toneatto talks with Paul John Roach about transforming your relationship with money. In her book Money, Manifestation, and Miracles, Meriflor offers a guide to help you create more abundance, wealth, and meaning in all areas of your life. Meriflor helps empower women to take control of their finances and remove any blocks that may be holding you back.

When Food Is Comfort

June 12, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Author Julie M. Simon presents ways to nurture ourselves mindfully, rewire the brain, and end emotional eating.

10 Poems for Difficult times

June 05, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

Author Roger Housden presents another insightful book in his 10 Poems series. This one offers strength, comfort, and perspective in times of stress and difficulty.

Effortless Living

May 29, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

The latest book by Jason Gregory discusses the Taoist teaching of Wu-Wei (effortless activity) and the spontaneous state of natural harmony that it brings to our lives.

The Life of Yogananda

May 22, 2018 23:00 - 55 minutes

Author Philip Goldberg talks about his newly released biography of the yogi who became the first modern guru and his influence on the West.

My Dad Is an Alcoholic; What About Me?

May 15, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes

As a child, Marc Treitler grew up in a family of alcoholics. Eventually he too became an alcoholic. It was only when he realized how his addiction was affecting his family that he took steps to recover.In his book, My Dad Is An Alcoholic, What About Me? , Marc and his daughter Lianna tell you everything they wish someone had told them about addiction. Marc Treitler joins Rev. Paul John Roach to talk about his preteen guide to conquering addictive genes.

Overcoming Obsessive Behavior

May 08, 2018 23:00 - 55 minutes

Paul and his wife Wendy tackle behaviors that block our peace of mind and suggest ways to be free.

Sanity Lost and Found

May 01, 2018 23:00 - 53 minutes

Tarra Judson Stariell shares her true story of brainwashing and recovery from a cult experience.

Indigenous Healing Psychology

April 24, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes

Richard Katz, Ph.D., talks about his new book honoring the wisdom of the "First Peoples" and the relevance of their spiritual psychology and practice for our lives today.

From Anxiety to Love

April 17, 2018 23:00 - 59 minutes

Corinne Zupko shares her radical new approach for letting go of fear and finding lasting peace.

How to Deal With Difficult People

April 10, 2018 23:00 - 59 minutes

Paul and his wife Wendy explore ways to practice empathy, compassion, and tough love with ourselves and those we meet on life’s journey.  

Turbo Metabolism

April 03, 2018 23:00 - 58 minutes

Eight weeks to a new you by preventing and reversing diabetes, obesity, and heart disease by treating the causes, with Dr. Pankaj.

The Spiritual Journey of Unity Ministers

March 20, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour

Part 3 in our series discussing the journeys, interests, and passions of Unity ministers continues with an interview with Rev. Ken Daigle, senior minister of Unity San Francisco.

The Spiritual Journey of Unity Ministers

March 13, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes

This week: Rev. John Considine

The Spiritual Journey of Unity Ministers

March 07, 2018 01:00 - 59 minutes

This week: Rev. Ahriana Platten

The Collected Letters of Alan Watts

February 28, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour

A discussion with Anne Watts, the daughter and coeditor of this new collection of seminal teacher Alan Watts’ letters.

The Moon Reminded Me

February 21, 2018 01:00 - 59 minutes

A discussion with Ellen Grace O’Brian, minister of the Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, of her new book of poetry.

Spirituality and Music

February 07, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour

With special guest Jeff Lord.

Spirituality and Music

January 31, 2018 01:00 - 59 minutes

With special guest Daniel Katsuk.

Books

The Meaning of Life
2 Episodes
Happily Ever After
1 Episode
Point of Origin
1 Episode
The White House
1 Episode