#75 Category 3 Druid: Philip Carr-Gomm and the Reversed Occam’s Razor

We Can Be Weirdos

Global

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.9 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

"When I was five, I saw a ghost of a woman clothed in blue walking across the room"

Philip Carr-Gomm is an author, psychologist, and Druid leader known for his work in spirituality, nature connection, and personal growth. He served as the Chief of the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids (OBOD) for over 30 years, guiding one of the largest international Druid orders. Philip has written extensively on Druidry, mythology, and meditation, with notable books including The Druid Way and Sacred Places. He combines ancient wisdom with modern psychology, offering insights into living harmoniously with nature and fostering inner peace. Philip is also a speaker and educator, exploring topics like storytelling, ritual, and the intersection of spirituality and mental health.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	All innovation starts with an idea, a spark of inspiration that can take us to places we never thought possible.
0:08.0	And Horizon Europe is here for ambitious businesses with big ideas.
0:12.0	With an average funding award to UK businesses of over £500,000 and the chance to build a network of like-minded collaborators, Horizon Europe can help
0:23.1	turn your ideas into reality.
0:26.0	Get started today at Horizon Europe, UK.org.
0:31.8	This is a global player original podcast.
0:36.1	Warning!
0:37.2	The following podcast contains strong language, bizarre theories,
0:41.3	unexplainable experiences, and the secret world of Mr. Crook's
0:45.3	illegal detective agency.
0:47.3	It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.
0:50.3	That's the only game in town worth playing.
0:54.6	He's Enlightenment.
0:55.3	That was the thing that struck me. Hey, everyone. Welcome to another episode of We Can Be Weirdos. My name is Dan Schreiber. I am coming to you today from my home at Roughway by Sea,
1:29.5	and I'm very excited about today's episode,
1:32.7	because I got to sit down with the former chosen chief
1:35.6	of the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids.
1:38.9	Now, this is a guy called Philip Carr-Gom.
1:42.0	He's an author, he's a psychologist,
1:47.3	and for decades he was the head of an order of druids, having first found out about it when he was 11 years old. He's also the author of a book
1:53.2	that I absolutely love. I've obsessed over it for quite a while now since I got it. It's called
1:58.1	The Book of English Magic. It's by Philip Cargom, my guest, and Richard Haygate. So the book is largely an explanation of the history.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Global, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Global and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.