Seekers of Unity

19/06/2024

Hope you enjoy this latest vid:

I'm Jewish, Ask Me ANYTHING
https://youtu.be/mHyrBX6jXpI

Zach Adler

In times like these we rarely have the opportunity to talk face-to-face with one another. In the hopes of bringing that opportunity back, we set up some chai...

04/03/2024

Xunzi’s Three Warnings

04/03/2024

Introduction to the Study of Ritual:

In this episode we introduce some of the key theorists and theories over the past century that have shaped our modern understanding of ritual and discuss the...

12/02/2024

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11/01/2024

I would like to share some tips and tricks that I’ve gleaned over the past few decades of praying in the hopes that they might be helpful to you. We’ll present a ten-point practical guide to prayer covering: setting, posture, breath, body, senses, awareness, silence, pace dialogue and object.

The Art of Prayer: A Practical Guide: https://youtu.be/52iSRXUAh3s

You might have all kinds of preconceptions about what prayer is. I invite you to set aside what you know and indulge me in a fresh articulation of prayer. We’ll present prayer as an opportunity to slow down, feel held and seen, to center yourself in silence, pour out your heart, and emerge re-empowered to face whatever comes your way - with love.

02/02/2023

The letter of the Hebrew Alphabet have a story to tell. Yehuda Leib Katz, a dear friend and scribe takes us on a mystical journey through the Kabbalistic meaning of the Alef Beis.

The Mystical Secrets of the Hebrew Alphabet:

The letter of the Hebrew Alphabet have a story to tell. Yehuda Leib Katz, a dear friend and scribe takes us on a mystical journey through the Kabbalistic mea...

26/01/2023

How I Lost My Faith.. and found a new one: https://youtu.be/_Ezlg2P4W9U

Join me on a journey of faith and doubt, exploring the intersections of the world’s mystical traditions. It’s my hope that sharing this journey might lead to a greater appreciation of the shared beauty of the religious traditions of our neighbors.

Join me on a journey of faith and doubt, exploring the intersections of the world’s mystical traditions. It’s my hope that sharing this journey might lead to...

26/01/2023

Welcome to Seekers of Unity | Channel Trailer: https://youtu.be/Jnr-0lgedF0

Seekers of Unity is an international community exploring the history and philosophy of Mysticism. We’re examining the meaning and possibility of mysticism, in the hopes of creating a more intimate, tender and loving world together. Welcome.

12/01/2023

Plato, Kabbalah and the Italian Renaissance: https://youtu.be/Fi3VDfkTELQ
During the Renaissance, Kabbalists attempted to synthesize and interpret Kabbalah through a Neoplatonic lens, based on the belief that Plato had studied the secrets of Judaism. Join us as we explore the secret of Plato and Kabbalah in the Italian Renaissance.

During the Renaissance, Kabbalists attempted to synthesize and interpret Kabbalah through a Neoplatonic lens, based on the belief that Plato had studied the ...

05/01/2023

New Vid 🔥 From Philosophy to Mysticism. How Neoplatonism Influenced Early Kabbalah

Did Neoplatonism influence Kabbalah? Exploring the reception of Neoplatonism in Early Kabbalah via three themes: Negative Theology, Unio Mystica and Emanatio...

30/12/2022

From Neoplatonism to Kabbalah: https://youtu.be/UmkZ383LcW8

Neoplatonism and Jewish Mysticism, an introduction. Exploring the debated origins of Kabbalah. Presenting Scholem’s Gnosticism and Neoplatonism origin hypothesis, Idel’s rejection of it and his own more nuanced theory.

Neoplatonism and Jewish Mysticism, an introduction. Exploring the debated origins of Kabbalah. Presenting Scholem’s Gnosticism and Neoplatonism origin hypoth...