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The New MonasticsCharis Interspirituality: Exploring Interspiritual Life and Practice with Rory McEnteeRory McEntee is the the President and Executive Director of Charis Foundation for New Monasticism and Interspirituality, which he co-founded with Netanel Miles-Yépez and Adam Bucko. Rory holds a Ph.D. in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion from Drew University, has co-authored The New Monasticism: An Interspiritual Manifesto for Contemplative Living, and authored the forthcoming The Sacred/Secular Binary: Challenging the Divide in University Culture and Democratic Societies. In this episode, we look at the different ways in which people are ‘interspiritual’ today and how interspirituality is not separate from historical religious traditions. We also explore...
2025-02-281h 06
Opening Minds, Opening HeartsS3 EP2: Laying the Foundation for Interspiritual Dialogue with Netanel Miles-YépezWe are excited to kick off our first guest conversation of the season with Netanel Miles-Yépez. He is an artist, philosopher, religious scholar, and spiritual teacher deeply involved in the interspiritual movement. Netanel is also a co-founder of the Charis Foundation for New Monasticism and Interspirituality and has authored several books, including The End of Religion and Other Writings.As the head of the Inayati-Maimuni lineage of Sufism and a leading thinker in the interspiritual and new monasticism movements, he provides profound insights into spiritual identity and the blending of religious traditions.To connect w...
2024-12-0145 minThe New MonasticsArt as Revelation: The Artist as a Spiritual Archetype with Netanel Miles-YépezThough a professor of religion at Naropa University, and the author of numerous books on spirituality (and a frequent dialogue partner for our guests), Netanel Miles-Yépez is also a well-known artist, philosopher, and spiritual teacher. On this episode, we have asked Netanel to discuss his life at the crossroads of art and spirituality, the archetype of the artist, the internal origins and ‘midwifing’ of a vision, art as spiritual nourishment, artistic ‘jealousy,’ the essential spirituality of art, the relationship between art and prophesy, the muse and 'revelatory contents,' the difference between talent and training in art and spiritual...
2022-12-301h 00
Mindful U at Naropa University91. Netanel Miles-Yepez: Comparative ReligionNetanel Miles-Yepez is a Sufi Pir (Sufi spiritual guide), Doctor of Divinity, and World Wisdom’s Professor at Naropa. He is also an artist, an author, a religious scholar, a spiritual teacher and a Co-Founder of The Heart Fire Festival. His focuses and studies are with Sufiism. In this episode, we hear him speak about Sufiism, developing a deeper understanding of religion, and what connecting to his own religion did to assist his soul path.Special Guest: Netanel Miles-Yepez.Support Mindful U at Naropa University
2022-09-261h 21The New MonasticsThe Growing Edge: New Monasticism and Interspirituality with Rory McEnteeIn this episode, we are joined by Rory McEntee, a leading figure in both the new monasticism and interspirituality movements, with whom we explore the origins of Charis Foundation, ‘old’ and ‘new’ ways of teaching spirituality, the idea of new monasticism and what is ‘new’ about it, interspirituality and its pioneers, the “growing edge” as spoken of by the Rev. Howard Thurman, contemplative life and ways of being interspiritual, the nine new monastic vows as framed by Rev. Diane Berke, goal-oriented spirituality and ‘spirituality for me’, service to others, and stories of interfaith challenge.Rory McEntee is the co-founder of Ch...
2022-02-251h 25
Raising Holy SparksRe-released Episode: The Mystical Joy of Judaism and Love in Sufism w/Netanel Miles-YépezOriginally aired Aug 23rd 2019. Netanel Miles-Yepez is a scholar of the mystical traditions of Judaism and Islam - Hasidism and Sufism, respectively. Netanel discusses the lessons that he learned from his teacher Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and how he passes these lessons on.
2020-11-1434 minRaising Holy SparksEpisode 37: The Mystical Joy of Judaism and Love in Sufism w/Netanel Miles-YépezNetanel Miles-Yepez is a scholar of the mystical traditions of Judaism and Islam - Hasidism and Sufism, respectively. Netanel discusses the lessons that he learned from his teacher Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and how he passes these lessons on.
2019-08-2334 min
Fire it up with CJNeo-Hasidism and the KabbalahCJ Liu interviews Netanel Miles-Yepez, co-author of "A Heart Afire: Stories and Teachings of the Early Hasidic Masters". Netanel shares the third turning of Hasidism and the Neo Hasidism movement. What inspired Netanel to change his religion and beceom Hasidic? How did Hasidism emerge from the Kabbalah? How has Netanel's experience as a comparative religion professor help shape his spiritual path? How is Hasidism different or similar to it's Judism?This show is broadcast live on Wednesday's 4PM ET on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4ra...
2018-07-3049 min