EPISODE 288

Dr. Marc Gafni: First Principles and Values

Our planet is suffering so deeply from a global intimacy disorder, is it even possible to turn things around?

Dr. Marc Gafni returns to share his newest work, First Principles and First Values (a collaboration with Dr. Zak Stein under the pseudonym David J. Temple), as a possible blueprint for a new and better way forward 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. Download Marc’s free audiobook, The Erotic and The Holy, at this link.

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

SHOW NOTES

  • The value of stories. (7:51)
  • A pivotal generation. (18:31)
  • A cosmic story of value. (28:40)
  • “We live in an amorous cosmos.” (32:25)
  • “We are music.” (45:00)
  • Is there no true shared field of values? (53:50)
  • Moving from dogma to dharma. (1:03:26)
  • Evolutionary love. (1:08:58)
  • Eros defined. (1:12:08)
  • How do you become a world-changer? (1:20:29)
  • “God is a verb.” (1:37:32)
  • A unique configuration of intimacy. (1:42:38)
  • “God is the infinite intimate.” (1:55:38)

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