Dream Talk Radio Podcast

Dream Talk Radio explores dreams, consciousness, and society, including interviews with leading thinkers, authors and social innovators.

Ryan Hurd on Lucidity, Sleep Paralysis, and Sacred Dreaming

December 7, 2019
On a recent trip to Philadelphia, I caught up with author and dream researcher Ryan Hurd to talk about some of our favorite topics.

Whitney Stewart on Teaching Mindfulness to Children

October 13, 2019

I talked with New Orleans author Whitney Stewart about mindfulness practice with children, and her many books for children and adults.

Michael York on Pagan Ethics

October 28, 2018

In November of 2017, I sat down for a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Michael York, author of Pagan Ethics.

 

William Formaker, MFT, on Dreams and Eating Disorder Treatment

September 21, 2015

William Formaker, Director of the Full Heart Treatment Center in Santa Rosa, discusses how he works with dreams in his practice focused on eating disorders.

Dr. Sam Kimbles on Phantom Narratives

September 16, 2015

Jungian analyst and author Dr. Sam Kimbles discusses his new book Phantom Narratives: The Unseen Contributions of Culture to Psyche.

Lucid Dreaming: New Perspectives Part 2

September 6, 2015

Contributors to Lucid Dreaming: New Perspectives on Consciousness in Sleep join me, and this time we focus on Volume 2: Religion, Creativity and Culture. Extended interview with Ryan Hurd, Shayne Dahl, Clare Johnson, and Fariba Bogzaran.

Lucid Dreaming: New Perspectives Part 1

July 23, 2015

Ryan Hurd and Kelly Bulkeley, editors of the new two-volume series Lucid Dreaming: New Perspectives on Consciousness in Sleep, join me along with contributors Scott Sparrow and Robert Waggoner. In this interview we discuss the first volume, on Science, Psychology and Education.

Deirdre Barrett on Dreams, Trauma, and Creative Problem-Solving

February 15, 2015

I spoke with author Deirdre Barrett about three of her books: The Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams, Trauma and Dreams, and The Committee of Sleep: How Artists, Scientists, and Athletes Use Their Dreams for Creative Problem Solving-And How You Can Too

Rodger Kamenetz on Dreams, Mysticism, Community and Culture

November 6, 2014

Dream Talk Radio goes to New Orleans to interview Rodger Kamenetz, author of The History of Last Night’s Dream, in a wide-ranging talk about dreams and our shared humanity.

Claude Poncelet, PhD on “The Shaman Within”

October 23, 2014

Author, scientist, and shamanic practitioner Claude Poncelet talks about his new book, The Shaman Within: A Physicists Guide to the Deeper Dimensions of Your Life, the Universe, and Everything.