Join host, Brie Stoner, in conversation with artists, spiritual teachers, authors and friends as she explores the practice of unknowing as the (beautiful, surprising, messy) spiritual path of creative possibility.
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What does it mean to know? Besides the obvious, it means that we stop considering what possibilities, answers, and opportunities await us in the realm of the Unknown. Come and join us as we discuss some of the major issues facing society today, what we can learn from careful observation, and how our collective experience can be used to solve these problems.
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The Cloud of Unknowing (Middle English: The Cloude of Unknowyng) is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle Ages. The book counsels a young student to seek God, not through knowledge and intellection (faculty of the human mind), but through intense contemplation, motivated by love, and stripped of all thought. This is brought about by putting all thought ...
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Me Veo: "Run" with Felicia Murrell
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It's always easier to scapegoat and be in either/or....to do the blame-game either with ourselves in a victimizing shame spiral or with others in the worst kind of dehumanizing villainization. In this episode, Brie discusses the desire to move into a more loving stance of both/and, using her song "Run" as a starting point to a conversation with aut…
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Me Veo: "Bloom" with Andreas Weber
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How does love soften our edges into a sweet unfurling of who we really are? In this episode, Brie uses her song "Bloom" as the basis for a rich, mystical conversation with Andreas Weber about ecological interdependence, love as enlivenment, and seeing through the eye of the heart. Andreas Weber teaches at the University of the Arts, Berlin, and he …
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Vision vs. Myopia: Navigating the Future of Western Governance
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Summary The conversation explores the problem of a lack of long-term strategic vision in Western societies, particularly the United States, and its impact on society. It discusses the challenges of short presidential and congressional terms, comparing them to countries like China and Russia with longer terms. The role of appointees and civil servan…
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Rebuilding Trust: Accountability, Transparency, and the Path Forward
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Summary The conversation explores the erosion of trust in institutional structures, particularly in the education system and government. It discusses the need to address wrongdoings and rebuild trust by holding officials accountable. The importance of cultural and educational factors in shaping trust is highlighted. The conversation also delves int…
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Economic Tides and Power Shifts: Navigating Global Challenges and Opportunities
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Summary In this conversation, Daniel and Beewan discuss various aspects of global economics and the challenges faced by economic powers throughout history. They explore the impact of social media on perception and the need for structure in monetary policy. They also discuss the consequences of locking countries out of the global economy and the bal…
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Beyond Extremes: Navigating the Crossroads of Ideology and Reality
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Summary The conversation explores the rise of left-wing authoritarianism and right-wing fascism, highlighting the dangers of both extremes. It delves into the belief that individuals are inadequate and the need for big government to solve societal problems, emphasizing the importance of recognizing individual capabilities. The conversation also dis…
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Rethinking Education: A Deep Dive into Critical Thinking, Motivation, and the Power of Knowledge
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Summary This episode explores the education system's failure and the need to teach critical thinking skills. It emphasizes the value of time and the importance of investing time in pursuits of substance. The role of vocabulary and language learning in intellectual growth is discussed. The conversation also highlights the need for motivation and enc…
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Me Veo: "Soledad" with Gideon Heugh
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Brie continues to unpack themes from her upcoming album, Me Veo, with Gideon Heugh. On this episode Brie shares a sneak peak of the song as well as the story behind it, and together with Gideon explores how solitude (Soledad) is the artist's invitation to presence and to pay attention to what really matters. Gideon Heugh is a poet and environmental…
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Me Veo: "Loved Me Like a Weapon" with Lora Mathis
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Brie Stoner kicks off Season 4 of Unknowing Podcast, a season dedicated to exploring the themes of her upcoming record ME VEO (I see myself), out May 3rd, 2024. On today's episode she discusses the topic of romantic and institutional gaslighting via her song "Loved Me Like a Weapon", and how we can make something new out of the shattered pieces of …
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Me Veo: "Honey" with Bayo Akomolafe
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Brie Stoner continues season 4 of Unknowing Podcast, a season dedicated to exploring the themes of her upcoming record ME VEO (I see myself), out May 3rd, 2024. In this episode, Brie discusses the themes from her song "Honey" with Dr. Bayo Akomolafe, as sweet and sticky invitation to move beyond binaries and absolutes. Bayo Akomolafe, Ph.D, is a wi…
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Energy and Empires: Navigating the Geopolitical Currents of the 21st Century
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Summary This conversation explores the geopolitical landscape and the role of energy in driving economies. It discusses the historical background of the Middle East and the exploitation of the region for oil. The conversation also delves into the importance of communication, freedom, and the desire for democracy - highlighting the shift from the 20…
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Rebuilding the Social Fabric: A Deep Dive into Communication, Education, and Unity
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Summary The conversation explores the social contract's decline, the woke culture's impact, and the need for effective communication and critical thinking. It delves into the oversimplification of concepts, the loss of literacy and critical thinking skills, and the flaws in the education system. The conversation also highlights the subjectivity of …
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Revisiting History: Unpacking Ideologies, Art's Impact, and Societal Responsibility
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https://danielryancurtis.com Summary In their insightful dialogue, Daniel and Peter traverse a wide array of topics, from the tactics of the Soviet era and the rise of dehumanization to the potential for societal revolution. They emphasize the importance of historical knowledge, critically examining the darker facets of environmental activism and a…
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Breaking Free: Confronting Entitlement, Cultural Decay, and the Social Media Trap
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Daniel and Peter actively delve into the state of society and its urgent need for transformation. They tackle the decline of culture, pinpoint the root causes of societal issues, and address the widespread lack of effective communication. Their dialogue highlights the intentional misrepresentation prevalent in media and the pervasive insincerity in…
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Breaking Boundaries: Embracing Growth Beyond Your Comfort Zone
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In this conversation, Daniel and Peter discuss the concept of the human comfort zone and strategies for overcoming it. They emphasize the importance of self-reflection, setting goals, and taking action to break out of routines and pursue personal and professional growth. They also highlight the value of seeking constructive criticism and exploring …
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New Formats, Reflective Insights, and Listener Engagement
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email - drc@danielryancurtis.com website - https://danielryancurtis.com LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielryancurtis/ Twitter(x) - https://twitter.com/danielryancurti Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/danielryancurtis In this episode, Daniel discusses the new happenings for the podcast and expresses gratitude for the support from liste…
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Redefining Success: A Journey Beyond the Conventional
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In this insightful episode of 'The (All) Unknowing', we venture into the depths of what it truly means to be successful, challenging traditional benchmarks and advocating for a more profound, integrity-based understanding. Our conversation traverses the critical importance of nurturing genuine relationships and prioritizing quality of life over mat…
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Navigating Hope and Integrity in a Complex World
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In this episode of 'The (All) Unknowing', we embark on a profound exploration of hope amidst the challenges of modern society. We discuss the magnification of mental health issues, the accelerated pace of change, and the troubling trends of controlling narratives and spreading misinformation. Our conversation critically examines the waning culture …
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01 - Prologue and the First Chapter - Of four degrees of Christian men's living; and of the course of his calling that this book was made unto.
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02 - The Second Chapter - A short stirring to meekness, and to the work of this book.
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03 - The Third Chapter - How the work of this book shall be wrought, and of the worthiness of it before all other works.
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04 - The Fourth Chapter - Of the shortness of this word, and how it may not be come to by curiosity of wit, nor by imagination.
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05 - The Fifth Chapter - That in the time of this word all the creatures that ever have been, be now, or ever shall be, and all the works of those same creatures, should be hid under the cloud of forgetting ...
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06 - The Sixth Chapter - A short conceit of the work of this book, treated by question.
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07 - The Seventh Chapter - How a man shall have him in this work against all thoughts, and specially against all those that arise of his own curiosity, of cunning, and of natural wit.
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08 - The Eighth Chapter - A good declaring of certain doubts that may fall in this word treated by question, in destroying of a man's own curiosity, of cunning, and of natural wit, and in distinguishing ...
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09 - The Ninth Chapter - That in the time of this work the remembrance of the holiest Creature that ever God made letteth more than it profiteth.
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10 - The Tenth Chapter - How a man shall know when his thought is no sin; and if it be sin, when it is deadly and when it is venial.
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11 - The Eleventh Chapter - That a man should weigh each thought and each stirring after that it is, and always eschew recklessness in venial sin.
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12 - The Twelfth Chapter - That by Virtue of this word sin is not only destroyed, but also Virtues begotten.
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13 - The Thirteenth Chapter - What meekness is in itself, and when it is perfect and when it is imperfect.
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14 - The Fourteenth Chapter - That without imperfect meekness coming before, it is impossible for a sinner to come to the perfect Virtue of meekness in this life.
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15 - The Fifteenth Chapter - A short proof against their error that say, that there is no perfecter cause to be meeked under, than is the knowledge of a man's own wretchedness.
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16 - The Sixteenth Chapter - That by Virtue of this work a sinner truly turned and called to contemplation cometh sooner to perfection than by any other work; and by it soonest may get of God forgiveness ...
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17 - The Seventeenth Chapter - That a Very contemplative list not meddle him with active life, nor of anything that is done or spoken about him, nor yet to answer to his blamers in excusing of himself ...
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18 - The Eighteenth Chapter - How that yet unto this day all actives complain of contemplatives as Martha did of Mary. Of the which complaining ignorance is the cause.
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19 - The Nineteenth Chapter - A short excusation of him that made this book teaching how all contemplatives should have all actives fully excused of their complaining words and deeds.
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20 - The Twentieth Chapter - How Almighty God will goodly answer for all those that for the excusing of themselves list not leave their business about the love of Him.
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21 - The One and Twentieth Chapter - The true exposition of this gospel word, 'Mary hath chosen the best part.'
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22 - The Two and Twentieth Chapter - Of the wonderful love that Christ had to man in person of all sinners truly turned and called to the grace of contemplation.
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23 - The Three and Twentieth Chapter - How God will answer and purvey for them in spirit, that for business about His love list not answer nor purvey for themselves.
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24 - The Four and Twentieth Chapter - What charity is in itself, and how it is truly and perfectly contained in the work of this book.
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25 - The Five and Twentieth Chapter - That in the time of this work a perfect soul hath no special beholding to any one man in this life.
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26 - The Six and Twentieth Chapter - That without full special grace, or long use in common grace, the work of this book is right travailous; and in this work, which is the work of the soul helped by grace ...
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27 - The Seven and Twentieth Chapter - Who should work in the gracious work of this book.
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28 - The Eight and Twentieth Chapter - That a man should not presume to work in this work before the time that he be lawfully cleansed in conscience of all his special deeds of sin.
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29 - The Nine and Twentieth Chapter - That a man should bidingly travail in this work, and suffer the pain thereof, and judge no man.
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30 - The Thirtieth Chapter - Who should blame and condemn other men's defaults.
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31 - The One and Thirtieth Chapter - How a man should have him in beginning of this work against all thoughts and stirrings of sin.
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