The Architecture of Consciousness with Daniel Schmidt
What does it truly mean to awaken?
Join filmmaker and spiritual teacher Daniel Schmidt — founder of Awaken the World Initiative and creator of the award-winning Samadhi film series — in this powerful conversation on consciousness, meditation, and inner transformation.
Daniel shares his personal journey from illness and psychological crisis into deep meditative practice, including a pivotal Vipassana retreat that changed the course of his life. We explore how long-term meditation rewires the nervous system, activates the subtle energy body, and dissolves the illusion of a separate self.
Together, we explore:
– How suffering can initiate spiritual awakening
– Rewiring the psyche through stillness and presence
– Chakras, nadis, and the subtle anatomy of transformation
– Why film is a powerful medium for awakening
– Collective evolution and individual energetic responsibility
– Living from presence, creativity, and the “beginner’s mind”
Daniel’s work bridges ancient wisdom with modern storytelling, inviting us to move beyond concepts and directly encounter the essence of who we are.
Whether you're on your own path of awakening or just beginning to ask deeper questions, this episode is an invitation into the deeper field of consciousness and energy.
More about Daniel:
Daniel Schmidt is the founder of the Samadhi Center in Ontario, Canada, where he facilitates immersive meditation retreats integrating self-inquiry, breathwork, sound, and subtle energy work. His films Inner Worlds Outer Worlds and the Samadhi series have reached millions worldwide.
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