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The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastViriditas: Nothing Can Grow Without Roots w/ Ross Arlen TiekenViriditas – that greening force extolled by Hildegard of Bingen, signifying life’s inexhaustible power to heal, to renew, and to bind together heaven and earth. To remain rooted in an age of severance is to resist the centrifugal pull of modernity. Recovering our vital connection to place, to tradition, and to the sacramental cosmos becomes the necessary labour of those who refuse to be torn from the ineffable Source of LIFE.2025-07-231h 20The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastServants of the Secret Fire w/ Nina PowerPhilosopher Nina Power joins Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe for a roaming conversation on fire: its ancient sanctity, its capacity to protect and to destroy, its place in the hearth cults of antiquity, and its neglected spiritual symbolism in Christian life. From the oracular invocation of fire at a dinner party to reflections on cremation, alchemical distillation, gin-fuelled social collapse, and the counterfeit hearth of television. 2025-06-2959 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastAstrology and the Renaissance w/ Michal PaszkiewiczBrian and Sebastian speak with Michal Paszkiewicz about the life and times of one of astronomy’s earliest historians.2025-06-191h 03Dr. John VervaekeDr. John VervaekeThe Return of the Sacred: Mysticism, Tradition, and the Challenge of ModernityRitual, Wisdom, and What’s Lost Sebastian Morello was trained in philosophy by Sir Roger Scruton and Andrew Pinsent. He is a lecturer, columnist, and popular public speaker in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe. Morello has previously co-authored books on subjects of philosophy and education. He lives in Bedfordshire, England, with his wife and children.   Each quarter, John engages in thought-provoking extended conversations with a leading expert in psychology, philosophy, and spirituality. Each season offers a unique exploration, bringing together their diverse fields of knowledge to create fresh insights and understanding. These in...2025-06-061h 31The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastOn Sacred HealingSebastian and Brian discuss the sacred history of healing, from its roots in pre-Christian rites of anointing and balance to its transfiguration in the liturgical and sacramental life of the Church. Moving between early Christian miracle accounts, medieval herbals, Byzantine hospitals, and the writings of Hildegard of Bingen and St Basil the Great, they considers how health was once conceived not as the absence of illness, but as a harmony between body, soul, and the divine order. Along the way, the conversation draws contrasts with modern biomedicine, recovering an older, metaphysically rich vision in which suffering is not meaningless.2025-06-021h 21Eternal Christendom PodcastEternal Christendom Podcast#23 | How a Millennial Philosopher Found Catholicism in India (Interview: Dr. Sebastian Morello)CULTIVATING SAINTS, SAGES, AND STATESMEN THROUGH THE GREAT TRADITION OF CHRISTENDOMIn this episode, we interview one of the rising public intellectuals of our age, the English philosopher Dr. Sebastian Morello, about his fascinating conversion to the Catholic Faith. This is the first time Dr. Morello has shared his entire conversion account in public, and we are honored to host him at Eternal Christendom!Dr. Sebastian Morello is a lecturer, public speaker, and writer. He earned his doctorate in philosophy under the supervision of the renowned conservative philosopher Sir Roger Scruton. He specializes in how...2025-05-213h 00The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSede VacanteOn what has ended and what may come. 2025-05-051h 01The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Areopagite & First Century Christian Platonism w/ Evangelos NikitopoulosIn this episode, Brian Scarffe sits down with Evangelos Nikitopoulos to reconsider one of the most contested figures in Christian history: Saint Dionysius the Areopagite. Nikitopoulos unpacks the theological depth, historical reception, and unmistakable Christian Platonism of these writings, challenging the entrenched ‘pseudo’ label. Together, they explore the enduring influence of Dionysius on Christian mysticism, hierarchy, and metaphysics, reclaiming his place at the heart of the early Church.2025-03-2154 minThe Two Cities PodcastThe Two Cities PodcastThe Political Philosophy of Middle Earth | Sebastian MorelloDr Sebastian Morello rejoins The Two Cities Podcast to discuss one of our mutual loves - JRR Tolkien's Legendarium and the political philosophy within it. Topics explored include: the politics of the Shire; subsidiarity; the dichotomy between authority and power; monarchy and regnative prudence; the common good; the corruption of power as exemplified by Saruman and Denethor; the mystery of Tom Bombadil; technology and nature; and tradition vs. 'progress'. We conclude by discussing Tolkien's political theology and the dynamic of fallen men seeking the infinite in a finite world.Dr Morello is the author of the recently...2025-03-031h 26The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastLiturgy as Sacred Magic w/ Dr Joseph ShawGnostalgia pod is joined by Dr Joseph Shaw to discuss the theurgical mysteries of the Christian liturgy.2025-02-2459 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastNietzsche & the Christian Knight w/ Raw Egg NationalistWe are joined by the Raw Egg Nationalist to discuss whether Christianity has a place for the masculine virtues in today’s Church and how it relates to the ‘vitalist right’.2025-02-1058 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSaint Death & The Wizard Popes W/ Fr Robert Nixon OSBFr Robert Nixon OSB returns to discuss the folk Catholic cult of Santa Muerte and the 'wizard' papacy of the 11th century.2025-02-031h 07The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastVibeshift: The End of Progress w/ Mary HarringtonOn the vibes and whither they go. 2025-01-2759 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Black VirginBrian and Sebastian discuss the mysteries of the Black Virgin. 2025-01-201h 09The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastImperiumBrian and Sebastian discuss empire and nation.2025-01-1355 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastCosmic Toryism w/ Esme PartridgeYou’ve heard of High Tories, Low Tories, Tory scum, and Tori Amos, but have you heard of Cosmic Toryism? 2025-01-061h 02The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastDeep Magic - The Highest Mariology? W/ Fr Robert Nixon OSBAn exploration of the stranger forgotten parts of the Catholic tradition with the great scholar and monk Fr Robert Nixon OSB.2024-12-231h 08The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastAngels & Demons w/ Rod DreherSebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe sit down with Rod Dreher to discuss the insights and themes of his new book, Living in Wonder.2024-12-161h 09The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSacred Royalty w/ Charles Coulombe Sebastian Morello, Brian Scarffe, and Charles Coulombe on monarchy as a divine vocation.2024-12-091h 13The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSacred UrbanismSebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe explore the concept of sacred urbanism, arguing that urban environments can realise the transcendent through principles such as sacred geometry, biophilic design, and context-sensitive development. What would an architectural movement look like that privileged public places as communal fostering arenas for spiritual transformation, prioritising harmony between the built environment and the natural world of which it is an extension? 2024-12-021h 10The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastAre We 'Paganising' Christianity?In defence of the role of natural wisdom in reestablishing Christendom.  2024-11-251h 03The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastAgainst Paul KingsnorthSebastian and Brian criticise the high priest of “rewilding Christianity”, Paul Kingsnorth, in the light of his Erasmus Lecture, delivered at the invitation of First Things journal, in which he condemns “Christian civilisation”.2024-11-181h 12The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastNostalgia as GnosisOn cultivating deep nostalgic wisdom, connecting with ancestors, and overcoming uprootedness.2024-11-111h 02The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gift of a Burning Heart: Dante w/ Jason BaxterJason Baxter, the translator of a wonderful new edition of Dante’s Inferno, joins The Gnostalgia Podcast to discuss with Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe how Dante’s theological world offers an initiatory pathway into mystical transformation in the heart of the Christian Mystery.2024-11-0444 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastReclaiming HalloweenIn this Halloween special, recorded at the request of one of The Gnostalgia Podcast’s regular listeners, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe defend the celebration of All Hallows’ Eve, even in its modern, degraded form. The day may be, they claim, Christendom’s last feeble attempt to confront the curse of death with which we’re all afflicted. 2024-10-3151 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSacred Ecology IIContinuing their Sacred Ecology discussion, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe sing the praises of the nascent rewilding movement, discuss how to break free from the spell of modernity, and insist that any form of Christian conservationism must take seriously the theological principle of grace ... for the alternative is red in tooth and claw.2024-10-281h 17Spiritual Teachings With ShunyamurtiSpiritual Teachings With ShunyamurtiWe’re Actors in Paradise LostThe ego suffers from nostalgia for the lost pseudo-paradise of the womb and the adoring mother at birth. The soul suffers from gnostalgia for the lost ecstasy in the Heart of God. The God-Self laughs, as nothing real was ever lost. 2024-10-2616 minSat Yoga AshramSat Yoga AshramWe Suffer from Gnostalgia ~ Shunyamurti TeachingWatch the full teaching for free! This is an excerpt from a longer teaching posted on our Members Section. Sign up for your free 10-day trial now: https://bit.ly/members-free-trial Description:... 2024-10-2615 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastSacred Ecology IIn this episode, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe discuss Neoplatonism as a foundation for a Christian approach to ecology, arguing that participating in the cycle of the landscape through hunting and farming can open us up to the sacral vision of stewardship over creation that’s necessary to retrieve the ‘green movement’ from rapacious globalists who posture as environmentalists.2024-10-211h 11Sat Yoga AshramSat Yoga AshramWe Suffer from Gnostalgia ~ Shunyamurti TeachingWatch the full teaching for free! This is an excerpt from a longer teaching posted on our Members Section. Sign up for your free 10-day trial now: https://bit.ly/members-free-trial Description:... 2024-10-1910 minThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe Maledict OptionIn this episode, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe discuss the forgotten practice of Christian cursing, arguing that placing curses on one’s enemies is an important part of our Holy Tradition.2024-10-141h 05The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastThe gods on their kneesIn this episode, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe discuss the role of the gods in Christianity, and why, as Psalm 136 puts it, we worship the God of gods.2024-10-071h 10The Gnostalgia PodcastThe Gnostalgia PodcastArimathean SpiritualityOn how a hawthorn bush in Glastonbury is a portal to the mysteries and the depths of the English soul. 2024-09-3053 minEl rio interminableEl rio interminable999 - White Willow - Sacrament. 2000Lista de Temas: 1. Anamnesis 2. Paper Moon 3. The Crucible 4. The Last Rose Of Summer 5. Gnostalgia 6. The Reach Alineación: - Brynjar Dambo / keyboards, glockenspiel - Aage Moltke Schou / drums, percussion, glockenspiel - Sylvia Erichsen / vocals - Johannes Sæbøe / bass - Jacob Holm-Lupo / electric, acoustic & classical guitars, vocals, keyboards, bass - Ketil Vestrum Einarsen / flutes, recorders, melodica, keyboards Tercer album de estos genios noruegos, para mi un album imprescindible, seguramente el mejor de su carrera y en estos momentos uno de mis dos o tres discos preferidos de lo que llevamos de decada. El estilo evoluciona del anterior Ex Tenebris per...2024-07-051h 12