John Smotherman and his book: The Consciousness Paradigm

John has spent his whole life seeking answers to his questions about Consciousness. In his first book, The Consciousness Paradigm, John reports on the answers he has found so far. This interview is a revealing look into the man behind the book and also a discussion of his most important findings. John is among the growing number of native Texas who are becoming known as the Third Coast Consciousness Community and as such is helping get the word out to Texans and the world that we have a strong Consciousness community right here in Texas!

Jim Beal: Explorer of the Cosmos and Psyche

Jim Beal tells us insights from his long career in the sciences and space technology. He was one of the original founders of the Institute of Noetic Sciences with Edgar Mitchel, served as a student and board member at the Monroe Institute, and is now focusing on electro-magnetism and how to safely use it and expand it’s applications. In this powerful interview, Jim reveals the passionate curiosity that led him into some of the most amazing adventures of the past sixty years. Toward the end of this interview, this accomplished man of science discusses the place of spiritual alignment as a component of our successful transition to the next level of evolution.





March 2011 Fourth Sunday Gathering

Our March 27 gathering included a presentation by Karen and Chuck titled: “2012: Getting Serious About Consciousness” and then a viewing of the movie 2012 The Odyssey. This video is a record of the presentation and discussion.

The next Fourth Sunday is April 24 here in Austin. Please call 512-456-3614 for more information and directions.





Fourth Sunday in Austin for February 2011

Chuck and Karen lead the group in meditation, presentation and discussion on the topic of “Creating a Positive Vision for the Future”. This discussion centers on our need and opportunity to remain calm and focused during this time of The Crazy. We validate the reason for this action and suggest several ways each can participate and the value and benefits for creating a real positive vision for the future that is hurtling at us like the cannonball express!

2011-01-23 Fourth Sunday in Austin

This video places you in the middle of the January 2011 Fourth Sunday Gathering in Austin. Our presentation and discussion ranged from Quantum Physics to Forgiveness with a focus on staying the course of Spirit thought this time of The Crazy. Enjoy!





Melissa D’Antoni and the Fire Tree Studios

Melissa D’Antoni has created a spiritual and consciousness art space for people who are experiencing the awakening and want positive outlets for their creative energies and passion. Melissa reveals her own awakening and the powerful changes it made in her life. Her discussion is a clear record of her Kundalini experience.





Dr. Huston Smith 2006-08-17

Dr. Huston Smith is Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, Syracuse University. For fifteen years he was Professor of Philosophy at M.I.T. and for a decade before that he taught at Washington University in St. Louis. Most recently he has served as Visiting Professor of Religious Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Smith’s fourteen books includes The Worlds’ Religions which has sold over 2 ½ million copies. The ending of this interview at The Crossing in Austin was a remarkable “mind-meld” with Huston and the audience of 80 people.

Huston Smith - Bridgebuilder

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Eleanor Wasson 2008-01-03

EEleanor Wassoneanor Wasson joins us for the start of her 100th year with her wisdom, love and fabulous insight. She shares some of the things she has learned and some of her most interesting experiences, and he hopes for the future and especially this year.

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