Avenues of Awakening

Avenues of Awakening

Avenues of Awakening explores the direction and meaning of spiritual awakening in the 21st Century. Covering topics such as enlightenment, healing, inner work, metaphysics, personal purpose, and spiritual community, Avenues opens these areas to wider conversation and discovery. A hosted show with guests, on a monthly release format.

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December 21, 2025 72 mins

Dreamwork is a powerful modality for exploration, healing, and integration. Our guest today is Carrie Fields, who guides us into the nature of dreams, shares methods of dreamwork, and opens the imaginal realm for once-and-future dream workers. Thomas also shares a recent dream, which proves more insightful than expected with Carrie’s help.

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Carrie Fields offers services that integrate intuitive healing, transpersonal psychology, a...

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The brief origin story of Western medicine, featuring Egypt, Greece, and Rome, through alchemy and the Middle Ages. Includes a foray into Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Indigenous traditions.

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July 22, 2025 44 mins

What is a Medicine Journey? Reflections on why we undertake a medicine journey, with stories of healing followed by a ceremonial invocation.

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May 1, 2025 11 mins

A review of what has happened during the two year hiatus, and a preview of AoA Season 2: Medicine Journey.

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Website: https://www.avenuesofawakening.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@avenuesofawakening

Email: thomas@avenuesofawakening.com



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An episode dedicated to end-of-year spiritual practices. We explore the nature of challenges and successes from the previous year, consider intended adjustments for the new year, and conclude with a ceremonial prayer for acceptance, gratitude, and release, which helps us transition out of the old year and into the new with ease and renewal.

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Website: https://www.avenuesofawakening.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@...

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In our first-ever guest conversation, Daoist photographer and van-life nomad Christian Bonanno shares discoveries regarding EMF exposure, nutritional genomics, and their connection with mind/body awareness, health, and well-being.
 
 
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Website: https://www.avenuesofawakening.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@avenuesofawakening

Email: thomas@avenuesofawakening.com

 

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April 2, 2023 20 mins

With the arrival of springtime, we take a look at a yin-approach to growth and timing, then discuss life seasons and the spiritual zeitgeist. 

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March 5, 2023 17 mins

Taking a journey into the genesis of Avenues of Awakening, Thomas reflects on trends and topics in spirituality over the last twenty years while  sharing the story of his own path.  The episode concludes by speculating on future needs and directions of spiritual life.



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