Spiritual Teaching from Scott Mandelker, PhD
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Episode 0941 - Tribulation & Detachment, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Concluding commentary on current world conditions associated with Biblical "Tribulation" (Tlipsis, from Greek) -- and its use as catalyst for wise/balanced detachment (Vairagya, in Sanskrit). Multiple perspectives on Tlipsis & Vairagya, with application to pers…
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Episode 0940- Tribulation & Detachment, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.) Extended commentary on current world conditions associated with Biblical "Tribulation" (Tlipsis, from Greek) -- and its use as catalyst for wise/balanced detachment (Vairagya, in Sanskrit). Multiple perspectives on Tlipsis & Vairagya, with application to persona…
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Episode 0939 - Interview with Dr. Michael Salla, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing in-depth discussion with Dr. Michael Salla, focused on the Ra Material sessions & teachings from the Law of One. Topics include: 7 densities, higher consciousness, ascension, Wanderers, Walk-ins, the Confederation of Planets, and "Yahweh."Add…
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Episode 0938 - Interview with Dr. Michael Salla, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)An in-depth discussion with Dr. Michael Salla of Exopolitics Today, focused on the Ra Material & teachings from the Law of One, UFO contact & ET groups, the Confederation of Planets and Earth's future.Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Advait…
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Episode 0937 - Prophecies of Mitar Tarabich, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Concluding comments on post-WWII prophecies of the Serbian seer, Mitar Tarabich (1829-1899), from Nexus Magazine in 2005. Analysis of the word "hypocrisy," and discussion of other predictions & current global conditions, with implications for personal prepa…
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Episode 0936 - Prophecies of Mitar Tarabich, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the post-WWII prophecies of the Serbian seer, Mitar Tarabich (1829-1899), from Nexus Magazine in 2005. Comparison with other Endtimes predictions & current global conditions, and implications for personal guidance & preparation.Additional referen…
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Episode 0935 - October 2025 Update(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the imminent "ignition" of dual-theatre warfare (Europe & Middle East), 3D-knowing vs. higher density awareness, collective dishonesty/self-deception re-generating trauma. Topics include: "Holy War" & the non-efficient use of catalyst, chronic irresponsibili…
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Episode 0934 - God the Father, Self the Logos(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on Western religious conceptions of God & Man, personal identity, spiritual path & purpose. Various limitations of core world views: humans as children/God as parent -- versus the metaphysics of Light & Source, all-Godhead, and self-conscious beings …
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Episode 0933 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages xi-xiii), focused on Ajahn Chah's life, legacy & teachings…
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Episode 0932 - Enduring till the End (Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on the Biblical teachings of 'endurance in the End Times' -- with reference to Matthew 24:13, Greek etymology of the keyword hypomeno, and selected wisdom quotes from multiple sources.Additional references from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Advaita Vedanta, Ra Materia…
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Episode 0931 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages ix-xi), focused on Ajahn Chah's life, legacy & teachings.…
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Episode 0930 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages vii-viii), with Ajahn Chah's views on Four Noble Truths.Re…
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Episode 0929 - Ajahn Chah & Core Buddhism, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introduction to the Thai Forest Tradition and core Buddhist principles, from Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah (compiled by Ajahn Munindo, 2011). Commentary on the book's Introduction from Ajahn Amaro (pages iii-vi), Buddhist history, and the incarnative mode …
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Episode 0928 - July 2025 Update -- WWIII 100% (!?)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Short comments on Martin Armstrong's prediction of Middel East/European war potentials, humanity & 3D-cycle closing, Wanderers' responsibility & personal balance, detachment & world service. Relevant quotes from George Orwell & Gustave Le Bon.References …
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Episode 0927 - June 2025 Update -- WWIII & Responsibility(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on Mideast war potentials, humanity & 3D-cycle closing, Wanderers' responsibility & personal balance, and harmony betweeen power, love, and wisdom. Relevant passages from Martin Luther King Jr. and Chuang Tzu.References from Pali Bu…
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Episode 0926 - On the Passing of Good Friends(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on the passing of good and close friends from our 3D human world...References from Pali Buddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita Vedanta, Ra Material, core Taoism, transpersonal psychology, yogic systems & Western metaphysics.* Anitya (Sans…
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Episode 0925 - Hard Training on Planet Earth(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments on Buddhist hard training & world weariness, increasing detachment (vairagya) from 3D human life, and the course of Wanderers' consciousness evolution meeting ceaseless catalyst of planet Earth. Samsara & the endless cycles of arising & persisti…
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Episode 0924 - What is Love, VII [FINAL](Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Final comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness…
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Episode 0923 - What is Love, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness, completed 4th…
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Episode 0922 - What is Love, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Teachings from Niguma (Shangpa Kagyu)on Mahamudra & emptiness, completed 4th c…
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Episode 0921 - What is Love, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light…
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Episode 0920 - What is Love, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Ligh…
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Episode 0919 - What is Love, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love: from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity & non-dual boundless. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Light…
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Episode 0918 - What is Love?(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysics of love -- from 1) personal physical, mental-emotional; through 2)transpersonal love-wisdom, acceptance & understanding; to 3) universalpost-identity, non-dual boundless Love. Definitions of anahata, relation toOM/pranava and Logoic generation of Li…
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Episode 0917 - The Forge of Remarkability(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Comments on themetaphysical value of Earth's 3D cycle for Logoic experience & development.The spectrum of planetary consciousness, the remarkability of collective humanentanglement, and issues of Logoic evolution & 3rd Ray work. Hard training onplanet Earth and t…
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Episode 0916 - April 2025 Update (Vairagya)(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Brief comments ongeopolitical, geofinancial & collective human conditions, integrated withdiscussion of personal process. Detachment, disinterest, disgust &dispassion from engagment with 3D affairs, and the natural movement from desireto renunciation. Reference…
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Episode 0915 - On Authenticity, X [FINAL](Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Concluding discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowin…
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Episode 0914 - On Authenticity, IX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. View…
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Episode 0913 -On Authenticity, VIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Vie…
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Episode 0912 - On Authenticity, VII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Vie…
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Episode 0911 - On Authenticity, VI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. View…
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Episode 0910 - On Authenticity, V(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. Views…
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Episode 0909 - On Authenticity, IV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity, and degrees of self-knowingcongruence. Levels of Selfhood/identity (conscious mind/personality, soul,Atman, Source) as differentiations of true Nature, and the relative maturity ofwisdom & self-knowing. View…
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Episode 0908 - On Authenticity, III(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of authenticity -- and the degrees of congruence& authenticity. Levels of Selfhood & illusory identity (consciousmind/personality, soul, Atman, Source) as differentiations of True Nature, therelative maturity of wisdom & se…
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Episode 0907 - On Authenticity, II(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Continuing discussion onthe concept & reality of true authenticity. Lin Chi and personal relevance,levels of illusory identity (conscious mind, soul, Atman, Source),differentiations of True Nature & the matter of Selfhood. Greek etymologyand views of Authenticity from f…
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Episode 0906 - On Authenticity, I(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Introductory comments on the concept & reality ofAuthenticity. Lin Chi and personal relevance, levels of illusory identity(conscious mind, soul, Atman, Source), differentiations of True Nature &the matter of Selfhood. Greek etymology and views of Authenticity from fields…
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Episode 0905 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXIII [FINAL](Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda…
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Episode 0904 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Episode 0903 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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Episode 0902 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita V…
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Episode 0901 - December 2024 Update & Lin Chi, XXIX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Ad…
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Episode 0900 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching.References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Episode 0899 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Episode 0898 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXVI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita…
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Episode 0897 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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Episode 0896 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXIV(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita…
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Episode 0895 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXIII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advait…
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Episode 0894 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXII(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita…
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Episode 0893 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XXI(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita …
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Episode 0892 - Lin Chi & Radical Freedom, XX(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)Extensive commentary onLin Chi, Chinese Mahayana Buddhist theory & practice, and the ways ofessential freedom. From Indian Theravada to Chinese Ch'an & Japanese Zen --Lin Chi's life & teaching. References from PaliBuddha-Dhamma, Bhagawan Nityananda & Advaita V…
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