In this episode we talk about the book Animal Speaks and how it compares to Liam's experience with shamanism, the movie Peaceful Warrior and the different life lessons you can learn from it, and how quitting your job is not always the best thing to do when you are in a spiritual transformation.
27 Aug 2026
Episode 16 - GI Joe with the Kung Fu Grip
In this episode, we explore the profound themes of autonomy, community, and societal neglect. We discuss how movies like 'Project Hail Mary', 'District 9, and 'Trading Places' as well as the TV show 'The Wire'. We reflect on relationships and respect, and delve into the harsh realities of urban life, systemic inequality, and the importance of community support. In this episode, we explore the value of understanding essential jobs, the impact of social media on youth, and the importance of awareness in societal systems. Our conversation highlights the significance of community involvement and the need for systemic change.
27 Jul 2026
Episode 15 - The Heart of the Ocean
In this episode, Liam and Allison explore profound topics like non-duality, consciousness, and the deep lessons from movies like ET and Titanic. They discuss how these themes relate to spirituality, human connection, and personal growth, offering unique insights into understanding ourselves and the universe. This episode explores profound themes of human connection, the nature of freedom, and the importance of community. Liam and Allison also delve into historical tragedies, personal stories, and philosophical questions about conditioning, altruism, and societal values.
26 Jun 2026
Episode 14 - Come Inside Our Brain
Liam and Allison explore deep philosophical questions about life, control, evil, and the nature of beliefs. This episode offers a candid look into their personal reflections, societal observations, and spiritual insights, encouraging listeners to examine their own why and approach to life's challenges.
27 May 2026
Episode 13 - A Non-Zero Sum Game
In this episode we explore vulnerability, growth, reinvention, and the nature of time through personal stories, philosophical insights, and examples from sports and everyday life. We talk about the movie Arrival and how that movie encourages us to look at how vulnerable are we willing to be in order to transform ourselves. They also discuss how embracing vulnerability can lead to resilience, authentic connection, and a deeper understanding of oneself.
26 Apr 2026
Episode 12 - We did it!
In this episode we talk about why greatness at any level in society seems to be ephemeral and how it takes great vulnerability to keep coming back to the well of greatness, we also talk about childhood societal norms about beauty, the importance of vulnerability in ones life, and how social capital affects society at large.
24 Mar 2026
Episode 11 - Could have been the Champion of the World
In this episode Allison and Liam discuss the movie "The Hurricane" and how this movies tells both a tale of destiny and human interconnectedness. We then talk about more examples of serendipity and destiny, how one chance encounter can change your whole life, and why Otters are awesome.
25 Feb 2026
Episode 10 - You Can't Send me Back
In this episode, Allison and Liam discuss the greatness of the movie "The Family Man". They also discuss the importance of having share values in a relationship, the joy in embarking on a journey of self-love and acceptance, and parenting.
27 Jan 2026
Episode 9 - All Quiet on The Western Front
In this episode Allison and Liam discuss Allison's most recent move to LA, how consumerism has infested its way into all aspects of life and how that affects how we value people. We also discuss Allison's most recent trip to the UK to see Mother Amma.
27 Dec 2025
Episode 8 - The Pattern Weaves what the Pattern Wills
In this episode Allison and Liam discuss how to lean more into your intuition, the different layers of success, the winding road of personal growth, how we are controlled, and the awesomeness of the Wheel of Time book series.
24 Nov 2025
Episode 7 - There is a Rift in the Universe
In this episode Allison and Liam discuss how cities vibrate differently and how this affects how people interact, the struggle to conform vs the desire to find authenticity, how your personal inventory of defects and virtues affects you, and the wonderful experience of serendipity.
29 Oct 2025
Episode 6 - Somebody Stop Me
In this episode, Allison and Liam discuss what it means to have a mask, what it costs you, and how to take it off and show the world who you really are. They also unpack how you can use your body as a signal for mental and spiritual pain and how to balance spiritual practices in your everyday life.
29 Sept 2025
Episode 5 - Crocodile Tears
In this episode, Allison and Liam discuss the importance of being in awe, why you should honour your grief, some of the issues that exist in the spiritual community, and the importance of being an individual.
25 Aug 2025
Episode 4 - I went to school in Boston
In this episode Allison and Liam discuss how Good Will Hunting has many spiritual tenets and other spiritual teachings!
31 Jul 2025
Episode 3 - New York State of Mind
In this episode Allison and Liam discusses Allison's recent trip to New York, how the world zaps people of their creativity, and how we can all recreate those childhood like feelings at any point in our lives
28 Jun 2025
Episode 2 - If You Build it They Will Listen
In this episode we discuss everything from Allison's upbringing, to why you should change, to why you should all watch Field of Dreams
21 May 2025
The Spiritual Happy Meal
Liam Gallacher and Allison Paradise explore their spiritual awakenings and how they plan to use pop culture to illuminate spiritual ideas in this interview.
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