EPISODE 306
Mark Wooding: The Art Spirit
Art provides an immeasurable amount of awe and wonder and insight to our lives. This powerful tool helps us interpret the world in ways we never would’ve imagined and gives us the language to document it and make sense of it.
Experience how artist and animator Mark Wooding, creator of the amazingly successful After Skool and Before Skool YouTube channels, sees our world this week on Spirit Gym.
Learn more about Mark’s work on his website and on social media via Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram and Patreon.
SHOW NOTES
Public episode
3:30 Mark’s awesome Show and Tell skills in elementary school.
6:17 Enjoy the experience of creating.
12:01 How to spot a fake guru.
19:48 Does everyone have their own truths?
30:35 Why does the psychic side of spirituality resonate more with women than men?
37:58 Sacred geometry.
49:22 Mark’s sees his video series as an upside-down vortex leading to a unified vision of oneness.
53:15 How long can you sit on a toilet?
1:05:46 The role of the artist.
1:14:13 Is looking at straight lines all day harming you?
1:23:11 The Ouroboros: The story of God.
Members-only extended version
1:33 “This selfish inward journey is what resonates with people in the outer world the most.”
6:30 “People greatly overestimate what they can do in a day but greatly underestimate what they can accomplish in a year.”
10:13 Using mushrooms to design cities.
20:57 Magic vs. Magick.
26:00 Art reveals more about the artist than she/he is comfortable with most people knowing.
34:46 Adding life to life.
40:13 Spend 10 minutes each morning practicing the fine art of making love to the world.
RESOURCES & FURTHER READING
Why Don’t Country Flags Use The Color Purple? By Mark Wooding
Mark’s Before Skool conversation with Randall Carlson on YouTube
Mark’s After Skool video about The Story of Creation Through Sacred Geometry on YouTube
Paul’s Living 4D conversations with Jonathan Nagel, Dr. Robert Gilbert, Daniel Mapel, YaHuMa and Dr. Ibrahim Karim
Aubrey Marcus’ podcast conversation with Sadhguru on YouTube
The work of David Bohm, Benebell Wen, Alex Grey, Alan Watts, C.S. Lewis, Heraclitus, Dr. Larry Dossey and Herb Alpert
The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy
Native American Teachings by Joseph Rael (DVD)
The Mystic Spiral: Journey of the Soul by Jill Purce
What I Learned From a Bucket by Paul on YouTube
Deming by Laura Krol
Siddhartha by Herman Hesse
The Art Spirit by Robert Henri
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