EP 272 — Dr. Marc Gafni — Exploring the Self

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4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2023

⏱️ 165 minutes

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Summary

The state of our world is in such a fragile place right now, which means it’s up to all of us to step up to the plate and do our part to make it better. You can’t be that agent of change, however, if you don’t know your self…

Explore the concept of self and be prepared to tackle the three most important questions any human being has to answer as Dr. Marc Gafni returns for another deep dive into cosmo-erotic humanism in this Living 4D conversation.

Learn more about Marc’s work on his website where you can register for his free, weekly Evolutionary Sensemaking program Sundays at 10 a.m. Western Time/1 p.m. Eastern Time and receive Chapters 1-4 of his book, Your Unique Self: The Radical Path to Personal Enlightenment, for free. Take Marc’s Unique Self mini-course that’s also free.

Check out Marc on many social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

Timestamps

The most important questions a human being has to answer. (4:14)
“If we don’t get this right, we’re going to go extinct.” (10:15)
The second simplicity. (18:41)
The separate self is a puzzle piece. (32:18)
Your unique self. (40:23)
Uniqueness: The currency of connection. (52:57)
“God is an ultimate wholeness…” (59:09)
Evolutionary unique self. (1:11:33)
“My unique self is my unique eros.” (1:33:11)
The self as an archetype. (1:53:26)
Your storyline. (2:10:44)
One of the mysteries of reality. (2:20:37)
Certainty and uncertainty: Values of the cosmos. (2:27:59)
The other door in the self. (2:35:28)

Resources

Self in Integral Evolutionary Mysticism by Dr. Marc Gafni
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Paul’s Living 4D conversation with Nir Eyal
Soul Prints: Your Path to Fulfillment by Dr. Marc Gafni
The Erotic and The Holy by Dr. Marc Gafni
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Imagine we're both sitting, we're looking at each other's eyes, looking at each other's eyes.
0:05.6	Imagine above my head somewhere around there about seven inches right on top of my head,
0:10.5	seven inches above your head in the back of your head, imagine that you see
0:14.8	two eyes behind you that are looking through your cranium, right, through your skull,
0:21.3	looking through your eyes.
0:23.0	When I'm looking at Paul, it's actually the divine eyes looking uniquely through my eyes.
0:29.0	And when Paul's looking at me, it's the divine eyes looking uniquely through Paul, so when Paul and Mark
0:36.3	meet, it's God meeting God uniquely in a way that the divine never encountered herself or himself ever before.
0:46.0	Welcome to Living 4D with Paul Check.
0:48.0	Today, Paul welcomes back Dr Mark Gaffney.
0:52.0	Dr. Self Theory, The Five Cells, The Amorous Cosmos, a politics of evolutionary love, a return
1:06.5	to Eros and digital intimacy.
1:09.1	He is the author of over 25 books, holds a doctorate in philosophy from Oxford University, as well as Orthodox
1:15.4	rabbanic ordination. He teaches on the cutting edge of philosophy and spirit in the West,
1:20.4	with the aim of participating in the articulation of what Dr. Gathney,
1:24.3	together with Dr. Zach Stein and colleagues, are calling
1:27.7	Cosmo-erotic Humanism.
1:29.6	If you enjoy today's episode, please consider leaving us a five-star rating and a warm review on the
1:35.1	podcast platform of your choice.
1:37.2	Your opinions matter and your ratings help us to grow and help more people to be healthy, find
1:42.1	freedom of body and mind and to live their dreams.
1:45.0	A big thank you to our Premier sponsors by Optimizers, Palio Valley and Organify,
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