On Episode 133 of The TLB Podcast, James welcomes back Ike Baker for a wide-ranging conversation on esotericism, spirituality, and modern belief systems. They discuss technology’s impact on well-being, the commercialization of spirituality, the evolving role of religion in society, how truth, suffering, and personal growth shape the search for meaning, and Ike’s upcoming immersive trip to Egypt, teaching Greco-Egyptian theology and ceremonial magic at ancient monument sites.Support the ShowEarly access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9seAudio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Ike BakerWebsite → https://www.ikebaker.com/YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@arcanvmInstagram → https://www.instagram.com/a.r.c.a.n.v.mChapters00:00 - Intro08:44 - Managing Knowledge and Workflow14:13 - Physical Health and Spiritual Practice20:05 - Technology and Well-being29:21 - Finding Beauty36:35 - Erosion of Freedom and Critical Thinking40:56 - The Battle for Truth in Modern Society45:59 - Hope, Suffering, and Personal Growth51:55 - Religion and Modern Beliefs58:51 - Aliens, Religion, and the Search for Truth01:07:52 - Abandoning Materialist Reductionism01:17:13 - Ancient Worldviews and the Nature of Time01:29:15 - Disembodied Intelligences01:36:20 - Science, Magic, and Communication with the Unknown01:48:12 - Spirituality and Aliens02:01:42 - Plato's Allegory of the Cave02:10:46 - Escapism and Grounding#IkeBaker #Egypt #ceremonialmagic #Hermetic #Kabbalah #spirituality #physicalhealth #hope #religion #aliens #materialism #sciencefiction #angels #time #space #multidimensional #thetlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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