Archive - Ancient Futures

The Nature of Knowledge

Join me for an online discussion about yogic wisdom

Aug 6 •

July 2025

Evolving Traditions – Richard Davis

How worldly affairs have shaped yoga and similar disciplines

Jul 30 •

1:12:35

Anti-Fascist Yoga?

An attempt at alternative history undermines itself

Jul 23 •

Moulding Minds – Jessica Frazier

Discussing the transformative potential of yoga

Jul 16 •

59:37

The Politics of Yoga

From social justice to fascism

Jul 9 •

Harm Reduction – JS Rafaeli

Why the war on drugs backfires, and what could work better

Jul 2 •

1:21:08

June 2025

Peeling a Yogic Onion

Untangling ideas about frameworks of layers

Jun 25 •

Embracing Uncertainty – Daniel Simpson

A podcast on knowledge that acknowledges its limits

Jun 18 •

1:14:11

Yoga in the Age of AI

Reflections on technology and practice

Jun 11 •

Awake Like Blake – Mark Vernon

Inspiration from a radical visionary's mystical worldview

Jun 4 •

1:08:52

May 2025

Sacred Snakes and Ladders?

Exploring the significance of serpentine imagery

May 28 •

Sacred Geography – Yeshe Palmo

Exploring (human) nature through Tibetan Buddhist eyes

May 21 •

1:17:53

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