{"id":283,"date":"2024-02-22T11:04:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T16:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/?p=283"},"modified":"2024-02-22T11:28:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T16:28:11","slug":"ep-14-mitch-horowitz-spiritual-anarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"Ep.14: Mitch Horowitz &#8211; Spiritual Anarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Available on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ca\/podcast\/hopscotch-chronicles-podcast-with-dominic-vall%C3%A9e\/id1693298668?i=1000646412663\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/7pEG5w2Ahzqu7XSbRibuee?si=ea7f6bf6a70e4bec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/P3xtLQeosVg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spiritual Anarchy :: Mitch Horowitz :: Ep.14\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P3xtLQeosVg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I can&#8217;t help but wonder: have philosopher William James and punk band Dead Kennedys ever been mentioned in one same interview? Well, they have now! On this show, Mitch Horowitz presents us with a plethora of ideas to seriously consider on the seeker&#8217;s path of spiritual growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">*** ABOUT MITCH ***<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitch Horowitz, a distinguished historian of alternative spirituality, is renowned for his erudite exploration of esoterica, mysticism, and the occult. Through his work, Horowitz not only delves into outsider history, emphasizing its relevance to contemporary life, but also advocates for the enduring pursuit of human empowerment. A PEN Award-winning author of many book and a prolific lecturer, he has many times answered the call to discuss the seeker\u2019s path on many platforms, from the most obscure (like this one) to the most mainstream. And to top it all off, maybe his crowning achievement; Mitch Horowitz is currently censored in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about Mitch&#8217;s work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main website:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitchhorowitz.com\/\">https:\/\/www.mitchhorowitz.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter\/X:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MitchHorowitz\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/MitchHorowitz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mitchhorowitz23\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mitchhorowitz23\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/@mitchhorowitz6054\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/@mitchhorowitz6054<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">*** SHOW NOTES ***<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nrm2B0lhvYc\">Dead Kennedys: Holiday in Cambodia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carlos_Castaneda\">Carlos Casta\u00f1eda<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Feyerabend\">Paul Feyerabend<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_James\">William James<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nasreddin\">Mullah Nasruddin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_A._Wallace\">Henry A. Wallace<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Power-Free-will-Annie-Marquier-ebook\/dp\/B07BRFZ57M\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&amp;pd_rd_r=bb730eba-3291-4d7b-a85b-206a64c552ad&amp;pd_rd_w=uFXUo&amp;pd_rd_wg=mHbbm&amp;pf_rd_p=cf86ec3a-68a6-43e9-8115-04171136930a&amp;pf_rd_r=144-3413479-4408438&amp;ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk\">Annie Marquier\u2019s book: The Power of Free-Will<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vernon_Howard\">Vernon Howard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neville_Lancelot_Goddard\">Neville Goddard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MxZgADGl9Ng?si=XKgJ9n1PNHkya1xH\">Mitch\u2019s talk on The Miracle Club at the Philosophical Research Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Character_of_the_Happy_Warrior\">William Wordsworth\u2019s poem: Character of the Happy Warrior<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theosophical.org\/icons\">Mitch\u2019s course: Icons of Modern Esoterica<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VJR2RjsP9Eg?si=n_TbDe5G4QSRsE3P\">Mitch\u2019s introductory talk about the course: Occultism as Philosophy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">*** TIMESTAMPS ***<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>0:00:00 INTRO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:04:55 Mitch&#8217;s bio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:09:42 THEME + INTERVIEW BEGINS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:11:00 Punk: Mitch\u2019s history and link with mysticism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:16:02 Mitch\u2019s impressions on Hopscotch Chronicles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:17:42 Differences between occultism and mysticism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:19:48 Mitch on \u00ab enlightenment \u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:26:44 Yoga of the intellect and parapsychology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:30:17 The inevitability of spiritual growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:34:34 Knowing oneself and following affinity&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:44:39 Humanity\u2019s history \u00ab the gods \u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:52:07 Mitch&#8217;s work impact on Dominic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0:55:44 Mitch on the necessary generalizations of language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:00:26 Evaluating people before their thoughts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:09:22 Keeping the search simple<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:17:21 Neville VS Vernon &#8211; MY will VS THY will<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:19:00 How does a future with AI look for the seeker?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:27:25 Wrapping up and goodbyes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*********************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available on\u00a0Apple Podcasts,\u00a0Spotify\u00a0and\u00a0YouTube. I can&#8217;t help but wonder: have philosopher William James and punk band Dead Kennedys ever been mentioned in one same interview? Well, they have now! On this show, Mitch Horowitz presents us with a plethora of ideas to seriously consider on the seeker&#8217;s path of spiritual growth. *** ABOUT MITCH *** Mitch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hopscotch-chronicles-episode","category-hopscotch-chronicles-interview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopscotchchronicles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}