33: Spirituality, Science, Psychology, and Psychedelics: Integrating the Restoration

In this episode, I give an expanded version of my 2024 Sunstone Symposium presentation on integrating fields like spirituality, psychology, science, and psychedelics to produce an integrated framework of Mormonism's origins. I hope it brings you new insights on your journey.

Here for the esoteric origins of Mormonism? Check out Episode 2 or read it in on the Substack for the integrative narrative of Mormon origins:
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Here for the science and spirituality? Check out my episodes with Donald Hoffman and Bernardo Kastrup:
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:14 The Framework of Dreams in Understanding Reality
09:13 Lucid Dreaming and Spiritual Awakening
12:55 Dissociative Identity Disorder, Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism
18:57 Working Models and "Truth"
23:20 Parable of the Archeologists: Integrating Perspectives
25:50 Frameworks for Understanding Mormonism
29:33 Integrative Approach vs Dichotomous Thinking
31:19 Quantum Physics
38:20 Philosophical Implications of Quantum Physics
43:14 No Data Without Dogma
48:07 Exploring Psychedelics and Mystical Experiences
56:04 Psychology, Automatic Writing, and the Subconscious
59:56 Insights from the Book of Mormon as Automatic Writing
01:06:53 The Big Picture Perspective
01:10:19 More Breadcrumbs