Kind Mind
Listen to psychological insights from art, science, and philosophy. Michael Todd Fink is an artist, counselor, speaker and social and environmental activist. He is also the co-founder of the acclaimed music group The Giving Tree Band. He holds certifications in addiction counseling and m
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Alternative Health
Society & Culture
Philosophy
Hearts in Bloom and the Light Reflex
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Apr 15 2024 18m
Chapter 1 16 mins
Blossoming and Spiritual GrowthChapter 2 2 mins
Centering Through Light Reflection
Individualizing Infinity
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Apr 8 2024 19m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Kindness, Unity, and Cosmic AwarenessChapter 2 4 mins
Significance of Solar Eclipses
The Still Point and the Point of Stillness
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Apr 1 2024 46m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Journey to Inner StillnessChapter 2 13 mins
Exploring Stillness and Mental TranquilityChapter 3 20 mins
The Paradox of Stillness
Ministry of Music and Meditation
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Mar 23 2024 20m
Chapter 1 9 mins
The Ministry of MeditationChapter 2 9 mins
Levels of Sleep and MeditationChapter 3 1 min
The Essence of Meditation
Egalitarian Inquiry and the Edge of Knowledge
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Mar 1 2024 52m
Chapter 1 18 mins
Egalitarian Inquiry and Knowledge ExplorationChapter 2 10 mins
Challenging Knowledge and Power StructuresChapter 3 14 mins
The Complexity of Lithium MiningChapter 4 5 mins
Holistic Theory of Knowledge ApplicationChapter 5 3 mins
Exploring Mysticism and Spiritual Wisdom
The Wound is Where the Light Enters
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Feb 13 2024 39m
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Wounded HealerChapter 2 11 mins
The Archetype of the Wounded HealerChapter 3 9 mins
Themes of Transformation and AcceptanceChapter 4 4 mins
The Quest for Human Completion
The Aurascope
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Feb 7 2024 10m
Chapter 1 8 mins
The Battle for EmpathyChapter 2 2 mins
The Power of Empathy and Liberation
Between Words and Worlds
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Jan 19 2024 25m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Power of Words and Language OriginsChapter 2 13 mins
Language's Influence on Perceiving TimeChapter 3 2 mins
The Mystery of Divine Experience
Unexpected Lessons from Seeds
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Jan 7 2024 40m
Chapter 1 16 mins
Reflections on Seeds and Spiritual GrowthChapter 2 8 mins
Interconnectedness and Lessons From SeedsChapter 3 13 mins
The Power and Transformation of SeedsChapter 4 2 mins
The Lesson of Detachment and Acceptance
Fragrance on the Hand that Gave the Rose
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Dec 4 2023 42m
Chapter 1 21 mins
The Art of GivingChapter 2 17 mins
The Power and Complexity of GivingChapter 3 2 mins
The Joy of Giving and Receiving
Fear Itself
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Oct 28 2023 1h 13m
Chapter 1 17 mins
Exploring Fear and Its EffectsChapter 2 9 mins
Fear's Impact on Survival and ResilienceChapter 3 9 mins
Understanding the Paradox of FearChapter 4 8 mins
Fear's Paradox and Its ImpactChapter 5 13 mins
Fear and the Human ExperienceChapter 6 9 mins
Fearlessness Through Detachment and CompassionChapter 7 4 mins
Power of Mudra and Overcoming Fear
Lead, Follow, or Get In the Way
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Oct 25 2023 1h 25m
Chapter 1 16 mins
Complexities of the Middle East ConflictChapter 2 19 mins
Israel-Palestine Conflict and Power ImbalancesChapter 3 21 mins
Issues of Healthcare, Inequality, and HumanitarianismChapter 4 12 mins
Transformative Leadership and Kindness in ActionChapter 5 12 mins
Decentralized Leadership and Power in SocietyChapter 6 2 mins
The Essence of Zen and Leadership
God is the Ego of the Universe
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Oct 1 2023 47m
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Relationship Between Ego and CreativityChapter 2 17 mins
Exploring Ego and CreativityChapter 3 14 mins
The Collective Nature of CreativityChapter 4 3 mins
AI's Role in Creativity and Wisdom
Cure within Curiosity
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Sep 9 2023 21m
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Power and Importance of CuriosityChapter 2 5 mins
Obstacles to Curiosity and KindnessChapter 3 2 mins
Parmenides and the Nature of Reality
Adventure Begins Where Plans End
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Aug 28 2023 1h 7m
Chapter 1 6 mins
The Adventure of LifeChapter 2 20 mins
Obstacles to Living a Magical LifeChapter 3 14 mins
The Concept of Adventure and KindnessChapter 4 10 mins
Inner Exploration and Self-Discovery in AdventureChapter 5 6 mins
Finding HomeChapter 6 7 mins
Embracing Impermanence and Finding AdventureChapter 7 53 sec
Reevaluating the Concept of Winning
Empathways to Enlightenment and Endarkenment
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Aug 7 2023 1h 15m
Ahimsa and the Violence of Nonviolence
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Jul 5 2023 1h 8m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Exploring Non-Violence and Its ChallengesChapter 2 14 mins
Exploring Morality and Philosophy Across TraditionsChapter 3 10 mins
Exploring Non-Violence and Self-DisciplineChapter 4 13 mins
Contemplating Ethics and ViolenceChapter 5 5 mins
Exploring Thoughts and AwarenessChapter 6 5 mins
Paradox of Violence and NonviolenceChapter 7 3 mins
Value of Life and Harm Contemplation
To Be or To Have (or To Behave)
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Jun 24 2023 1h 5m
Chapter 1 11 mins
To Have or to BeChapter 2 18 mins
Possessiveness in Western SocietyChapter 3 7 mins
Friendship Versus FriendlinessChapter 4 17 mins
Possessions, Knowledge, and WisdomChapter 5 6 mins
The Paradox of Unity and PossessionChapter 6 3 mins
Balancing Being and Having
Integrity Unwoven
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Apr 12 2023 42m
Chapter 1 15 mins
IntegrityChapter 2 11 mins
The Process of IntegrityChapter 3 10 mins
IntegrityChapter 4 2 mins
The Legend of Mirabuy
AI Paradoxes and Parables
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Mar 13 2023 1h 14m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Exploring Artificial Intelligence and Human CreativityChapter 2 10 mins
Impact of AI on SocietyChapter 3 9 mins
Evolution of Knowledge and TechnologyChapter 4 15 mins
Exploring Creativity With AIChapter 5 8 mins
Impact of Technology on LifeChapter 6 11 mins
Exploring the Limits of Artificial IntelligenceChapter 7 3 mins
Nature of Love Beyond Biology
Prayer Might Get You There
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Feb 6 2023 51m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring the Power of PrayerChapter 2 14 mins
The Power of Prayer and CuriosityChapter 3 9 mins
The Power of Religion and PrayerChapter 4 12 mins
Religion vs SpiritualityChapter 5 2 mins
Connectedness Beyond Facts
Validate Alleviate Try Not to Hate
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Jan 30 2023 1h 2m
Hope for Hope
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Jan 1 2023 56m
Chapter 1 8 mins
The Power of HopeChapter 2 10 mins
The Reality of HopeChapter 3 8 mins
The Psychology of HopeChapter 4 18 mins
The Anatomy of Hope in PsychologyChapter 5 7 mins
The Importance of HopeChapter 6 2 mins
The Importance of Hope
Todd Talks with Nadine Strossen about CENSORSHIP (Live Free or Dialogue series)
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Dec 19 2022 1h 22m
Chapter 1 17 mins
The Dangers of Social Media CensorshipChapter 2 14 mins
Free Speech CultureChapter 3 4 mins
The Dangers of CensorshipChapter 4 11 mins
The Dangers of CensorshipChapter 5 7 mins
The Harm of Hate SpeechChapter 6 11 mins
The Importance of Free SpeechChapter 7 9 mins
Social Media CensorshipChapter 8 6 mins
Dangers of Government Control Over Social Media
Declaration of Interdependence
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Dec 7 2022 45m
Chapter 1 11 mins
InterdependenceChapter 2 19 mins
The Mystery of ThoughtsChapter 3 10 mins
The Force of InterdependenceChapter 4 3 mins
The Importance of Interdependence