On Episode 103, James is joined by author and historian Ike Baker to discuss A Formless Fire, lecturing at sacred sites, music’s geometric/spiritual dimensions, dualism, intention, creation vs. destruction, and how convenience changes access to knowledge.Support the ShowEarly access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Ike BakerWebsite → https://ikebaker.com/YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@arcanvm Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/a.r.c.a.n.v.mREFERENCED BOOKS:A Formless Fire: https://triaprimapress.com/products/a-formless-fireCHAPTERS00:00 Intro06:14 The Role of Music in Society15:03 The Geometry of Sound34:51 Technology and Human Potential35:46 Music as a Tool38:59 Heavy Music and Personal Growth44:39 Evolution of the Music Industry and Personal Identity52:52 Infantilization of Modern Culture56:01 Preparing for Societal Change01:05:52 Search for Meaning in Modern Society01:08:03 Dualism and Spiritual Experience01:12:33 The Dance of Creation and Destruction01:18:26 Embracing Failure as a Path to Growth01:26:10 The Journey of Spiritual Awakening01:30:44 Facilitating Spiritually Immersive Experiences01:38:05 The Value of Reciprocity in Learning01:49:05 Holding Ancient Texts01:50:00 Etheric Magic and Its Applications01:52:02 Researching Mystical Traditions01:54:19 Accessing Historical Manuscripts02:01:25 The Impact of Convenience on Knowledge02:10:36 True Spirituality#IkeBaker #AFormlessFire #mysteries #music #cymatics #sound #spirituality #esoterictraditions #personalgrowth #thetlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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