Spiral Spiral
Perspectives at the intersection of art, science, and Himalayan cultures
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- Female Power
- Science
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- Podcasts
- Scholarly Perspectives
A panel discussion on the power of spiritually-inspired activism.
Learn what the power of the feminine can teach people of all genders about how to nurture, and be nurtured by, the creative process.
You live inside your head every day, but do you understand how it works?
How can we fight addiction while summoning the healing power to repair its damage?
The scandals rocking the world’s religions—including Buddhism—can make us question the very nature of spiritual authority.
What are the common threads that enable survivors of illness, trauma, and prejudice to triumph over their challenges?
Ritual, repetition, and durational experiences remind of us of our relationships to all things.
Ephemerality, karma, and the place where Buddhism, artistic expression, and environmental concerns intersect.
Two internationally recognized activists come together to discuss the economics associated with climate change.
Two self-proclaimed "bad Buddhists" try to answer the question of how to lose less badly and live ethically in the no-win situation of catastrophic climate change.
Where are we now, and what direction do we take to reach a better future?
One of the six sacred sciences of ancient India, along with Ayurveda, Vedic astrology is an analysis and forecasting system that offers a map of a person’s karma.
A conversation on the Kalachakra Tantra, Tibetan prophecy, and concepts of time.
How can shamanic prophecy and divination assist us in creating ourselves, now and in the future?
How can individuals, working with or within institutions, can take responsibility as we move into a new cultural era?
The ultimate nature of reality and identity through time and space form the core of this discussion.
The neuroscientific advisor to the HBO hit series prepare us for imminent futures led by self-programmable machines.
The performance artist explores time and how it relates to intimate interactions with her fans.