Philosophy audiobooks
Greener Tomorrows
By: Ernest Callenbach, Fritjof Capra & Hazel Henderson
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Three of the cultural visionaries of our time come together to explore the emergence of a new paradigm for viewing reality based on the fundamental inter-dependence of all life with the cycles of nature. They stress the shift from a mechanistic and patriarchal world view to a holistic and ecological view, if we are to survive as a species and a... Read more
View audiobookDaily Bread
By: Wendell Berry
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
This farmer, ecologist, and writer Berry speaks of enduring values, the wholeness of life, and the interdependence of all creatures (including humans). Berry’s self-discipline and ethical sense come through as he leads us from the microcosm of his Kentucky hill farm to the macrocosm of a sane and reasoned planetary vision based on personal... Read more
View audiobookMorphic Resonance and the Mind
By: Rupert Sheldrake, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Further explorations into the revolutionary "hypothesis of formative causation" put forth by British biochemist Rupert Sheldrake. Since its debut in 1981, Sheldrake's theory has sent large ripples through the scientific community, and has inspired experimental testing that so far has tended to confirm the theory Read more
View audiobookDance of The Tao
By: Chungliang Al Huang
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Huang touches on those principles of inner dancing that make life a joy. In this amusing and enlightening conversation, he encourages us to move freely, to laugh, to embrace paradox, to take ourselves and our world lightly. Take the S out of cosmic and enjoy what’s left.” Read more
View audiobookParts of the Whole
By: David Bohm, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Theoretical physicist Bohm developed a theory of quantum physics that addresses both matter and consciousness as an unbroken whole. The late Bohm’s concept of “implicate order” provides a basis for bridging science to the realm of spirit. For two decades, he explored this possibility with religious philosopher J. Krishnamurti. Read more
View audiobookBuckminster Fuller: The 50-Year Experiment (documentary)
By: R. Buckminster Fuller
Narrated by: Phil Catalfo & Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 21 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a special audio documentary of the life and work of a twentieth-century genius. Included is the story of how the late Bucky transcended failure and despair and devoted his life to serving humanity. There is also a commentary describing his contribution to our time. If you're interested in making the world work, you owe it to yourself to... Read more
View audiobookA New Science Of Life
By: Rupert Sheldrake, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In the provocative concepts of morphogenetic fields and morphic resonance, we may indeed be more than the sum of our parts; we may have access to all that has gone before. Sheldrake, a biochemist, has postulated an extraordinary new theory that, if correct, could overturn our fundamental concepts about nature, brain function and consciousness. Read more
View audiobookThe Coming Revolution
By: Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 46 minutes
Abridged: No
We may think we understand how the world works, but we've got it all wrong, says physicist and author Fritjof Capra. He shows how the revolution in modern physics foreshadows an imminent revolution in all the sciences, and a transformation of our worldview and values. Read more
View audiobookGurdjieff: The Enigma/The Message
By: Claudio Naranjo, M.D., Kathleen Speeth, Ph.D. &...
Narrated by: Michael Toms & Robert Wachman
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes
Abridged: No
An exploration of the provocative and spiritually expansive world of George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (1870-1949), with three persons actively engaged in understanding his teachings. Read more
View audiobookSpiral Into Life
By: Jean Houston
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
This is an enthralling and intriguing conversation with the visionary philosopher Jean Houston, who serves as director of the Foundation for Mind Research in Pomona, New York. She provides considerable insight on ways to fulfill our potential, as well as describing the opportunity on the other side of the problem. Read more
View audiobookThe Shining Heart
By: Patricia Sun
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This remarkable philosopher of wholeness speaks to the problems of fragmentation and alienation as few can. How can we go beyond the dichotomies of right/wrong, either/or, yes/no, win/lose - to the experience of integration with life? Listen in for some thought-provoking suggestions. Read more
View audiobookAround the Universe
By: R. Buckminster Fuller
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 44 minutes
Abridged: No
A conversation with this visionary inventor, philosopher, and humanitarian. Bucky gives his extraordinarily insightful picture of where the human race is now and how to proceed from here. He describes “cosmic cost accounting,” being a “comprehensivist” instead of a specialist, and doing more with less. He also describes how the space program... Read more
View audiobookThe Tao, Synchronicity and Self-Discovery
By: Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Psychiatrist and author of The Tao of Psychology (Harper & Row 1979), Jean Bolen talks about the role of synchronicity in our lives, and ways we can open to new experiences freely. Living with heart and grace comes through as she shares her profound glimpse of the Tao and the nature of our connection with All. Read more
View audiobookShakespeare in Life
By: Stephen Lacey, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A Shakespeare scholar and Professor of English at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, discusses the relevance of literature in terms of its psychological value. His talk is illustrated with historical and anecdotal references to the life and works of Shakespeare, the Jacobeans, Samuel Johnson, Proust and others Read more
View audiobookSome Practical Miracles
By: Judith Skutch, Robert Skutch & Gerald G. Jampolsky
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Judith Skutch, Director of the Foundation for Inner Peace, Robert Skutch, and psychiatrist Gerald Jampolsky, M.D. look at practical applications emerging from the remarkable book A Course in Miracles and its teachings. This is a dynamic, graceful and glorious exploration of unchanging spiritual values. Read more
View audiobookMoshe Feldenkrais: Life and Human Nature
By: Moshé Feldenkrais, D. Sc. & Will Schutz, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Re Couture
Length: 1 hour 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of Awareness Through Movement shares his vision, warmth and wisdom in discussing life and human nature. Read more
View audiobookThe Search for Truth
By: Huston Smith
Narrated by: Will Noffke
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
World-renowned religious philosopher and author of Religions of Man and The Primordial Tradition shares his extraordinary overview of everyone’s search for truth. Read more
View audiobookPhilosophy And Personal Growth
By: Sam Keen
Narrated by: Michael Toms & Will Noffke
Length: 1 hour 28 minutes
Abridged: No
In this hour and a half program, recorded live on the air, Sam Keen shares his personal “beginnings,” and in the process brings philosophy, religion, and the personal growth movement together as a whole. This interview from over 40 years ago is very relevant to our lives today. Read more
View audiobookListen to Your Heart
By: Ram Dass
Narrated by: Ram Dass
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A mystical media journey with the celebrated spiritual explorer covering a wide spectrum of consciousness in the process. You'll be uplifted and moved as you experience the author of Be Here Now and Miracle of Love in a new and perfect role. A classic program recorded in the mid-'70s, every bit as timely and relevant now as when it happened.... Read more
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