The Weekend University
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The Weekend University
Insights for Evolving Consciousness In-depth interviews with leading thinkers at the intersection of psychology, neuroscience, culture, and spirituality. This show is for you if you’re interested in: – Reducing suffering — in yourself and others – Continuously upgrading your perspective – Realisi...
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Combining Ancient Practices with Neuroscience to Reprogram the Mind — Liam McClintock
In this episode, Niall speaks with Liam McClintock, a Yale graduate, former Buddhist monk, and founder of FitMind, a meditation training platform that...
Becoming a Complexity Genius — Jennifer Garvey Berger
Jennifer Garvey Berger is a leadership coach, developmental psychologist, and the author of several books, including: Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps,...
Owen Barfield, Imagination, & The Evolution of Consciousness - Mark Vernon and Peter Hawkins
This episode features a conversation between Dr. Mark Vernon and Professor Peter Hawkins. This discussion is part of a series that Peter will be doing...
Creating Premium Clients, Scaling Intimacy, & The 7 Levels of Listening - Rich Litvin
Rich Litvin is a master coach with over 20 years experience, an entrepreneur, and the bestselling author of the Prosperous Coach - a book he co-wrote...
Understanding Eating Disorders Through Attachment Theory — Rachel Lewis-Marlow
Rachel is a somatically integrative psychotherapist, dually licensed in counseling and therapeutic massage and bodywork. She is a Certified Advanced P...
Uncomfortable Conversations, Widening Time Horizons, & The 4 Moves of Strategy - Dr. Keita Demming
Dr. Keita Demming is a coach, complexity theorist, and author of "Strategy to Action: Running Your Business Without Running You." Based in Toronto, he...
Joy Tracking, Transforming Consciousness, and Living a Remarkably Charmed Life — Dr. Martha Beck
In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Martha Beck, a Harvard-trained sociologist, and bestselling author who is widely regarded as the world’s leading li...
Rupert Sheldrake & Peter Hawkins-Morphic Resonance, Science & Spiritual Practices, The Extended Mind
This episode features a conversation between Dr. Rupert Sheldrake and Professor Peter Hawkins. This discussion is part of a series that Peter will be...
Getting Paid to Play, Writing Nonfiction, & Tapping Your “Character Diamond” — Charlie Hoehn
Charlie Hoehn is a marketing strategist, bestselling author, and expert on book publishing who has worked with some of the world's most successful aut...
Is AI Shrinking Human Agency? — Jacob Ward
In this interview, Niall speaks with Jacob Ward, former editor-in-chief of Popular Science and technology correspondent for Al Jazeera and NBC News. J...
The Hidden Drivers of Polarisation: Why People Become Radicalised — Dr. Joel Vos
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Joel Vos, a researcher and psychotherapist who specialises in meaning in life, existential psychology, and the...
Boyd Varty — A Lion Tracker’s Guide to Presence, Purpose, and Self Transformation
In this episode, Niall speaks with Boyd Varty, a wildlife tracker, storyteller, and author of the bestselling books “Cathedral of the Wild”, and “The...
The Deeper Truths Hidden Inside Christianity — Aaron Abke
In this interview, Niall speaks with Aaron Abke, an author and spiritual teacher who left a career in ministry to pursue a deeper understanding of con...
Healing Traumatic Attachment Patterns — Dr. Janina Fisher
In this interview, I’m joined by Dr Janina Fisher — a clinical psychologist, author, and former trainer at Harvard Medical School. She is the develope...
Dr. Christof Koch - Exploring the Further Reaches of Human Consciousness
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Christof Koch, Chief Scientist of the MindScope Program at the Allen Institute for Brain Science, former Profes...
Integrative Attachment Therapy — Dr. David Elliott
Dr. David Elliott is a clinical psychologist, former president of the Rhode Island Psychological Association, and Harvard graduate.
He t...
What Neurosurgery Taught Me About Materialism, Consciousness, and Free Will — Dr. Michael Egnor
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Michael Egnor, a professor of neurosurgery at Stony Brook University who has performed over 7,000 brain operati...
Navigating “Possession” in Psychotherapy — Robert Falconer
In this episode, Niall speaks with Robert Falconer, a writer, consultant, and teacher who has spent nearly two decades working with complex psychologi...
Behavioural Coaching, Meaning-Making, and Finding the Middle Way — Eric Zimmer
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In this episode, I speak with Eric Zimmer— a behavioural coach, podcas...
Was Jesus Really Teaching Nonduality? - Cynthia Bourgeault
In this episode, Niall speaks with Cynthia Bourgeault, an Episcopal priest, author, and teacher of contemplative practice and the Wisdom tradition. Sh...
Healing Addiction with Internal Family Systems — Marc Lewis and Cece Sykes
In this episode, Niall speaks with Professor Marc Lewis and Cece Sykes about addiction, Internal Family Systems therapy, and the neuroscience of behav...
Caroline Myss: Archetypes, Seeking Divine Guidance, & Co-Creating a Better World
In this episode, Niall speaks with Caroline Myss, a five-time New York Times bestselling author and internationally recognised teacher in human consci...
Vagus Nerve Stimulation: The Future of Mental & Physical Health? — Dr. Kevin Tracey
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Kevin Tracey, a neurosurgeon, inventor, researcher, and author of “The Great Nerve”, who leads the Feinstein In...
Vulnerable Narcissism: The #1 Barrier to Self Actualisation — Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, a cognitive scientist, humanistic psychologist, and author of “Rise Above”.
S...
Building Existential Resilience — Yannick Jacob
In this episode, Niall speaks with Yannick Jacob, an existential coach, philosopher, and educator with over 15 years of coaching experience.
The Science of Changing Your Personality — Olga Khazan
In this episode, Niall speaks with Olga Khazan, a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of “Weird” and “Me, But Better”.
Drawing on res...
Socrates, Cognitive Flexibility, & Why Modern "Self Help" is Ruining Lives — Donald Robertson
Donald Robertson is a cognitive-behavioural psychotherapist, author, and a leading expert on ancient Stoic philosophy and its modern applications. Ori...
Consciousness Beyond Death: Findings from 20 Years of LSD Research — Christopher Bache
In this episode, Niall speaks with Dr. Christopher Bache about his 20-year exploration of consciousness, including 73 high-dose LSD sessions undertake...
Can Community Heal Addiction? - Dr. Sherif Darwish Abdalla
Dr. Sherif Darwish Abdalla is a consultant psychiatrist and addiction therapist. He is the Co-Founder of Recovery Egypt, one of the leading treatment...
The Easiest Way to Nondual Consciousness — Richard Lang
Richard Lang is a philosopher, author, and the leading proponent of the "Headless Way" – a method of self-inquiry first developed by Douglas Harding....
Overcoming High Functioning Depression & Reclaiming Joy - Dr. Judith Joseph
Dr. Judith Joseph is a board-certified psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and author of "High Functioning." As the lead researcher behind the world's first...
Why Psychotherapy Works - Dr. Louis Cozolino, PhD
Dr Lou Cozolino - a clinical psychologist, author and professor based in Beverly Hills, California. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from...
Donald Hoffman & Iain McGilchrist - Is Consciousness Fundamental?
In this episode, I’m joined by two pioneers at the forefront of reshaping our understanding of human consciousness - Professor Donald Hoffman and Dr I...
Federico Faggin: Merging Science & Spirituality, Quantum Physics, Meaning, & Free Will
Dr. Federico Faggin is a physicist, engineer, and the inventor of the microprocessor - the technology which paved the way for the digital age; making...
Working at Relational Depth in Psychotherapy - Prof. Mick Cooper
Mick is a Professor of Counselling Psychology at the University of Roehampton, a Chartered Psychologist, and an internationally recognised author, tra...
IFS: Healing Parts and Accessing Self in Recovery — Dr Richard Schwartz & Cece Sykes
Richard Schwartz and Cece Sykes, who—along with Martha Sweezy— have recently co-authored a book on Internal Family Systems for Addictions.
Attachment & Healing Shadow Parts — Dr. Bonnie Badenoch, PhD
In this interview, I’m joined by Dr Bonnie Badenoch.
Bonnie is an author, therapist, mentor, and the co-founder of the nonprofit agency:...
Children, Consciousness & Near-Death Experiences — Dr. Donna Thomas
Dr. Donna Thomas is a social scientist and researcher specializing in children's consciousness studies. With over 28 years of experience researching w...
Healing Attachment Wounds: A Sensorimotor Approach - Dr Pat Ogden
Dr Pat Ogden is a pioneer in somatic psychology, the developer of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and one of the leading voices revolutionising our approa...
A Revolutionary Approach to Ending Homelessness — Alan Graham
Alan Graham is the founder and CEO of Mobile Loaves and Fishes, an organization he started in 1998 that has transformed the approach to homelessness i...