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Pathways for August 23, 2026: The Religion Virus – Craig James

In The Religion Virus, Craig James examines religion’s history, alongside fascinating doses of science and philosophy. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for October 26, 2025: The Tradition of Natural Taosism – Jason Gregory

In The Tradition of Natural Taoism, Jason Gregory returns to the source texts of the Tao Te Ching and writings of Chuang-tzu, to provide a comprehensive exploration and restoration of Taoism’s original teachings. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for December 31, 2023: The Hundred Remedies of the Tao – Greg Ripley

Author and translator Greg Ripley’s new take on a little-known 6th-century Taoist text is a practical guide to what enlightened behavior looks like, from an ethical point of view. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for October 8, 2023: Meeting the Shadow on the Spiritual Path – Connie Zweig

Spiritual longing, spiritual betrayal, and spiritual maturity are the subject of Connie Zwieg’s book Meeting the Shadow on the Spiritual Path. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for August 13, 2023: Psychedelic Cults and Outlaw Churches – Mike Marinacci

For thousands of years, human beings around the world have used hallucinogenic plants and fungi to alter consciousness and connect with the Divine. Author Mike Marinacci writes about the history of such practices and the revival of entheogen-based spirituality in North America. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for June 4, 2023: War in the Hearts of Men – Eli Coberly

Eli Coberly’s book War in the Hearts of Men identifies and interprets the historical ideologies that suppressed the feminine and details the impact of the Maya culture on the present. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for April 4, 2021: Falling Open in a World Falling Apart

Many of us struggle to be fully awake, fully human, and open. Author Amoda Maa shows how this openness can transform reactivity, end separation, lead us to our true authority, and guide us with the intelligence of love. Amodo Maa is author of Falling Open in a World Falling Apart. Read More & Listen »

Pathways for Jan. 17, 2021: Unreasonable Joy

If you’re on a journey of self-discovery, author Turiya reminds us that Enlightenment is real and available to every one of us. Her book can guide the reader into an understanding of how to be from suffering. Read More & Listen »

Sex, God, and the Conservative Church

Tina Schermer Sellers is the author of the book, Sex, God, and the Conservative Church: Erasing Shame from Sexual Intimacy. She is a nationally known speaker on religious sexual shame. She has a PhD in clinical sexology and is an associate professor of sexuality … Read More & Listen »

New Thought Christianity

In 2004, Rev. David co-founded the New Thought Center for Spiritual Living in Lake Oswego, a suburb of Portland, Oregon, and continues to serve as its senior minister today. He was inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. Board of Preachers at Morehouse College … Read More & Listen »

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