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Imaginal Inspirations

David Lorimer
Consciousness
Spirituality
Meditation
Psychology
Accelerating Change
Evolution Of Humanity
Philosophy
Compassion
Transcendental Meditation
Global Brain
Near-Death Experiences
Mental Health
Quantum Consciousness
Science
Healthcare
Mystical Experiences
Mary Magdalene
Cultural Philosophy
Social Development
Anthroposophy

Imaginal cells are responsible for the metamorphosis of the caterpillar into a butterfly, the Greek symbol for the soul. These cells are dormant in the caterpillar but at a critical point of development they create the new form and structure which becomes the butterfly.

In the podcast series Imaginal Inspirations, David Lorimer talks to transformational authors and scientists about the experiences... more

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David's guest this month is  Kyriacos C. Markides, a native of Cyprus who is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Maine and author of ten books. Six of his books, including “THE MOUNTAIN OF SILENCE,” “GIFTS OF THE DESERT” and  “INNER ... more

David's guest this month is Susan Plunket, who is a writer and Jungian psychologist in private practice in New York City. She received her doctorate from The New School for Social Research in 1989. She works with dreams as a form of transcendent cons... more

David's guest this month is. is Max Vermans, Emeritus Professor (BSc PhD CPsychol FBPsS FAcSS) of Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London, currently focusing on Consciousness Studies, His main book Understanding Consciousness was short listed ... more

David's guest this month is. is Peter Merry. Peter is passionate about helping humanity evolve at this time of profound global change. His work bridges emerging consciousness and practical innovation — combining wisdom, systems thinking, and entrepre... more

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Recent Guests

Kyriacos Markides
Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Maine, author of ten books including works on Christian mysticism and Eastern Orthodox spirituality.
University of Maine
Episode: Kyriacos Markides: Mystical Sociology
Susan Plunket
Writer and Jungian analyst in private practice in New York City
susanplunket.com
Episode: Susan Plunket: One Consciousness
Max Velmans
Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Goldsmiths, focusing on consciousness studies.
Goldsmiths, University of London
Episode: Max Velmans: Reflexive Monism
Marsha Sims
A multidisciplinary professional with a background in music, science, and spirituality, and CEO of Jovian Corporation.
Jovian Corporation
Episode: Marsha Sims: Spirituality, Science and Music
Mattias Desmet
Professor of Clinical Psychology and psychoanalytic psychotherapist
Ghent University
Episode: Mattias Desmet: Mass Formation
Robin Rose Saltonstall
Integrative health practitioner and ecopsychologist
Viridis Graduate Institute
Episode: Robin Saltonstall: In My Own Way
Chris Bache
PhD, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Youngstown State University, exploring philosophical implications and psychedelic states.
Youngstown State University
Episode: Chris Bache: Diamond Light
Wendy Ellyatt
Global thinker and change agent promoting regenerative systems transformation.
Episode: Wendy Ellyatt: Flourishing
William Keepin
Mathematical physicist and co-founder of Gender Equity and Reconciliation International
Gender Equity and Reconciliation International
Episode: Will Keepin: Epistemology of the Heart

Host

David Lorimer
Host of Imaginal Inspirations, engaging in conversations with transformational authors and scientists about their experiences and insights into personal and societal transformation.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Marvellous

    A marvellous podcast which is brilliantly hosted and welcomes epic guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Prionix
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Hitting “delete”

    Extolling the likes of Sogyal Rinpoche and Eben Alexander as admirable (see articles on sexual predation/violence and professional ethics respectively; and HH Dalai Lama’s comments on both) seems a marker of naïveté, at best. For me, it’s simply offensive.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    realmsofgrace
    Australia3 years ago
  • Important topics and high-quality guests

    Thank you to David Lorimer for this fantastic contribution!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sports123789
    United States3 years ago
  • It’s beautiful, thank you 🙏

    Not too much to say except “thank you!” It’s an amazing podcast with very interesting guests, it’s inspiring 💚

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    Ukraine4 years ago

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Kyriacos Markides: Mystical Sociology
Q: What advice would you give to your younger self?
Kyriacos emphasizes the importance of not changing anything from his past, as every detail has led him to where he is now, but expresses a desire to learn a musical instrument at a younger age.
Kyriacos Markides: Mystical Sociology
Q: What are the sort of key books that have shaped your life?
Markides mentions influential books such as Sorokin's Social and Cultural Dynamics, Victor Frankl's Man's Search For Meaning, and Eric Fromm's The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness.
Kyriacos Markides: Mystical Sociology
Q: Can you identify any of those influential mentors or teachers?
Kyriacos shares the important role of Peterim Sorokin during his graduate education, who taught him about the deeper aspects of reality beyond the sensate world.
Marsha Sims: Spirituality, Science and Music
Q: What books have shaped your life and thinking?
My co-authored book with Bernie and 'The Biology of Belief' by Bruce Lipton were particularly influential.
Marsha Sims: Spirituality, Science and Music
Q: Can you share a shaping moment in your work?
A key moment was meeting my husband Dr. Bernard Heisch, which led to our collaboration on many projects.

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Recent guests on Imaginal Inspirations include:

1. Kyriacos Markides
2. Susan Plunket
3. Max Velmans
4. Marsha Sims
5. Mattias Desmet
6. Robin Rose Saltonstall
7. Chris Bache
8. Wendy Ellyatt

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