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Vagaries of the Brain
What seems like chaos to one person is harmony to another. You can live side by side for decades and still be discovering how differently you experience the world.
The Realms · Embodied practice
The Soma Isles
A space for integrating experience through the body and creative expression. Here attention shifts from thinking to sensing, and insight becomes something lived.
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For Those Standing at the Threshold
How threshold moments show up in our lives, what they ask of us, and why Grokkist exists to support the messy, meaningful work of crossing from one chapter to the next.
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On the Ball
Sometimes your body dives before your mind agrees — that’s when you know you’re on the ball.
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2 | Tracing the Black Mystical Tradition from Tubman to Thurman, with Jordan Jones
Jordan Jones reflects on how Harriet Tubman and Howard Thurman illuminate Black mysticism as a radical practice of inner freedom, ancestral memory, and ecological reverence.
Make senseSoma Isles
Comparative Meditation: an Experiential Journey
Explore the richness and depth of meditation in an experiential journey that weaves together the philosophical underpinnings and transformative practices of Shamatha, Vipassana, Tantra, and Non-Dual meditation.
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1 | Telling the Story of the Universe, with Sam King
In our first Under the Ginkgo Tree episode, Sam King shares his alarm at the eco-crisis and his commitment to justice. He explores the wisdom of the universe’s vast story while staying deeply attuned to the local and immediate, weaving cosmic perspective with grounded action.
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Rethinking the Mental Health Crisis
The mental health crisis isn’t just psychological—it’s philosophical. Healing lies in reconnecting our inner lives with the interconnected systems that sustain us.
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I am that Butterfly!
A butterfly flaps its wings without knowing if it will spark a storm or nothing at all—its power lies in joyful persistence, embracing uncertainty, and trusting that each small act is full of life.
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A is for - Acceleration
A well-timed swing reveals the quiet power of momentum and the wisdom of accelerating at the right moment.
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Catching Confidence, Dropping Fear: Juggling as a Lifestyle
What juggling has taught me about patience, presence, and the power of play.
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Adventures in Faith, Value & Action
Does it matter if you “have faith” when you’re trying to “save the world”? An odyssey through four different contexts of ecological action, each with its own implicit claims about value, nature, and God.
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Meditation Primer: Part 3
Non-Duality and Direct Path: starting at the end.