Edge of Mind
Candid conversations with leading edge thinkers in the fields of science, philosophy, spirituality, psychology, health care, integral studies, and the arts to explore ancient teachings and modern topics about the nature of mind and reality.
Hosted by Andrew Holecek
Andrew Holecek is an author and lecturer who presents talks, online courses, and workshops. He is the founder of Night Club, an international community offering interactive teachings on meditation, lucid dreaming, nonduality, and preparation for death from a Buddhist perspective. Edge of Mind is a podcast that started within Night Club, but evolved into this expanded new platform when so many notable guests brought up topics beyond the scope of Night Club. So welcome to the Edge of Mind!
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Wow, what an amazingly deep & beautiful conversation, thank you!
Wonderful discussion. Two great men talking about two great traditions. Thanks!
What a wonderful interview/discussion. So kind, respectful and on point with clear details! Thank-you both for this beautiful session.
Amazing discussion and exchange of ideas. A great walk through in the garden of spirituality.
Exploring the Daimonic Realm: Patrick Harpur on Myth, Magic, and the Mysteries of Consciousness
In this profound conversation, Andrew interviews Patrick Harpur about "daimonic reality," exploring a rich, alternative understanding of existence beyond conventional rational thinking. Harpur describes daimons as liminal, shape-shifting entities that exist between...
Richard Miller PhD on the Deep Connection Between Lucid Body and Lucid Mind
iRest, Yoga Nidra, lucid dreaming, sleep yoga, and the deep connection between lucid body and lucid mind. In this interview with Richard Miller PhD, Andrew and Richard talk about iRest, Yoga Nidra, lucid dreaming, sleep yoga, and the deep connection between lucid...
Andrew and Jordan Quaglia Discuss Their Joint Study on the Relationship of VR to Lucid Dreaming
The Exciting Future of VR, “Virtual Lucidity”, why Deepak Chopra said VR will “Change the World” and Much More! In this interview with Jordan Quaglia, Andrew and cognitive neuroscientist Jordan Quaglia talk about their joint study on the relationship of virtual...
James Kingsland on His Recent Books as Well as on How Altered States Can Help Us Discover the Natural State
Hypnosis, Virtual Reality, Psychedelics, Hallucination and Much More! Join us for this interview with James Kingsland, noted science writer. James is a medical and science journalist with over twenty-five years’ experience working for publications including New...
Author Ryan Hurd on Paleolithic Mind, Polyphasic Cultures, Lucid Nightmares and More
This interview with Ryan Hurd, noted researcher, author, and veteran lucid dreamer covers a wide range of fascinating material. We discuss the “archeology of consciousness,” and what Ryan refers to as the Paleolithic Mind. We talk about polyphasic cultures that...
Lucid Dreaming Author Robert Waggoner on Dream Events That Led Him to Deep Psycho-Spiritual Growth
Fear, Sleep Yoga, Dreams Of Premonition, Bardo Yoga and Much More! In this delightful interview with Robert Waggoner you’ll get a taste for why Robert is one of the leading voices of lucid dreaming in the West. For over forty years Robert has logged over 1000 lucid...
Kristen LaMarca PhD on the Use of Lucid Dreaming Therapy for a Wide Range of Psychological Conditions
Join Andrew in this interview with Kristen LaMarca PhD. Kristen is a lucid dream therapist, as well as a clinical psychologist who is an expert in applied psychophysiology and behavioral treatments for sleep disorders, primarily insomnia and nightmares. Kristen...
Charley Morley on Lucid Dreaming Induction Methods, Shadow Work, Healing, and More
Induction Method, Shadow Work, Healing, The Placebo Effect, and Working with Discouragement Join us for this engaging interview with Charlie Morley, a bestselling author and teacher of both lucid dreaming and shadow work. This interview is part of a series that...