The Mystic Cave

Conversations on spirituality beyond organized religion AI summary

Brian E Pearson Visit website › Religion & Spirituality · EN · 174 episodes · latest 2026-05-24

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An exploration of the soulful terrain on the far side of conventional religion. A sanctuary for seekers.

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Latest episodes

  1. The Oracle: A Consequential Chapter from "Talking to Trees: A Journey into Soul"

    2026-05-24 · 27 min · Season 6, episode 11

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). With the reading of this chapter from my book, Talking to Trees, we close the sixth season of The Mystic Cave, even as the events…

  2. Anne Boleyn: Martha Tatarnic's new book says we still need Anne, a revolutionary woman of power and influence.

    2026-05-10 · 58 min · Season 6, episode 10

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). The myth is that Henry VIII founded the Church of England because he wanted a divorce. The reality is that his second wife, Anne…

  3. Edge Walkers: Eco-spiritual Director Sarah Lyon and the Call of the Wild

    2026-04-26 · 55 min · Season 6, episode 9

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). In inner city parks and in remote forest clearings people are gathering to remember their sacred connection to the Earth. Some call…

  4. An Everywhere God: Tami Buroker Explores the Edges of her Christian Faith

    2026-04-12 · 57 min · Season 6, episode 8

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). Even conventional religions have their growing edges. Far from centralized beliefs and practices, the spiritual explorer needs faith…

  5. Just Breathe: "Wandering Warrior" Devin Lebrun Finds the Calm at the Heart of Fear

    2026-03-29 · 57 min · Season 6, episode 7

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). Devin Lebrun's soul name, given him on a Vision Quest, is Wandering Warrior. That evokes a lot of fearsome energy, which he has. But…

  6. After Church: How the Pearson Bros, Rob and Ben, Found a Spiritual Path ... Their Way

    2026-03-15 · 1 hr 9 min · Season 6, episode 6

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). Those of us who've followed a conventional spiritual path to get to where we are now need not be suspicious of those who've beaten…

  7. “Queen of the Sidestep”: Valerie Koot and the Boundary of Love

    2026-03-01 · 52 min · Season 6, episode 5

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). The spiritual path is a solitary journey of discovery. We find our way, not by following a map or listening to others, but by…

  8. "God is Very Loud Around Me": Could the Future of Religion Look like Andrea Tsugawa?

    2026-02-15 · 51 min · Season 6, episode 4

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). Divinity student Andrea Tsugawa was born in Peru, her ethnic lineage stretching from Japan to Spain, including Quechuan (Andean)…

  9. A Sustaining Presence: The Reconstructed Spirituality of Sarah Donnelly

    2026-02-01 · 49 min · Season 6, episode 3

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). Spiritual director and educator, Sarah Donnelly, was a faithful Catholic whose God didn't keep his part of the bargain--to protect…

  10. Great Aunt Gladys and the Dakini Sky Walkers

    2026-01-18 · 25 min · Season 6, episode 2

    Click here to send me a text message (include your contact info if you want a reply). "What can we do, but pray?" I hear people say these days. As the world turns in on itself and old alliances give way to new threats,…

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Oldest episode in feed
01/2021 · over 5 years
Typical length
40 min
Format
Serial Meant to be heard in order
Keywords
spirit, spirituality, soul, soulfulness, mystic, mysticism, seeker, journey

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