Connecting with Coincidence 2.0 with Bernard Beitman, MD

What if your dreams weren’t just personal… but part of a global pattern? In this episode, Bernard Beitman, MD (author of Therapy for Humanity) talks with J.M. DeBord—dream researcher, Jungian thinker, and author of The Science of the Paranormal—about the emerging connection between dreams, synchronicity, and the future of human consciousness.We explore why synchronicity remains outside mainstream science, how Jung and Pauli’s dual aspect monad may describe the bridge between mind and matter, and whether AI can help detect collective dream patterns hidden inside massive datasets like Reddit’s Dreams Forum.J.M. explains how resonance, intuition, and narrative shape reality—and why humanity may be approaching a scientific paradigm shift as repressed abilities like precognition, telepathy, and deep intuition re-emerge.Are dreams forecasting our future? Is consciousness evolving? And what kind of future can Humanity choose?Join us for a mind-expanding conversation.J. M. DeBord is the author of numerous books about dream interpretation, the founder of Owls School of Dreaming, and a community moderator at reddit.com's r/dreams and r/Jung. He's been quoted as a subject matter expert in major publications like the Boston Globe, The Guardian, and NY Magazine. Find him online at jmdebord.com

In this intimate and far-reaching conversation, Dr. Bernard Beitman speaks with educator and consciousness scholar Joan Walton about a vision of reality in which consciousness is not a product of the brain, but the infinite and eternal ground of all existence. Joan describes consciousness as the source of love, creativity, and intelligence itself—and human beings as unique expressions of this universal field.Their dialogue moves between personal experience and deep philosophical inquiry: grief and healing, interior life and education, synchronicity and meaning, silence and shared knowing. Joan recounts how years of working with traumatized children and contemplative practices transformed her understanding of suffering and purpose. Together, they explore whether humanity is being invited into a new relationship with consciousness—one that could reshape how we live, learn, love, and choose our collective future.Dr Joan Walton is a senior lecturer in Education at York St John University, UK. Her research interests include investigating postmaterialist ideas about consciousness and exploring what relevance these ideas have for education. She is Chair of the Board of the Scientific and Medical Network, serves on the Galileo Commission Steering Group, and Chair of the Executive Committee of the International Network for the Study of Spirituality. Her profile and publications can be found on her unversity website https://ray.yorksj.ac.uk/profile/1840https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/our-staff/staff-profiles/joan-walton.php

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/In this provocative conversation, Bernard Beitman and David Lorimer explore a defining tension of our era: will the future be shaped by human imagination—or by machines built to predict and control it? From transhumanist dreams of merging with technology to visions of evolving toward cosmic consciousness, they examine competing narratives about where Humanity is headed. Is surveillance culture quietly narrowing human agency? Or can imagination, resonance, and community generate a more compassionate future?Drawing on philosophy, spirituality, psychology, and current technological trends, they contrast dystopian control systems with an ethic of interconnectedness and partnership. The discussion moves from brain–computer interfaces and propaganda to wisdom councils, collective imagination, and the power of shared intention.If the future begins in thought, then the stories we cultivate today matter more than ever. The question is simple—and urgent: who shapes the next chapter of Humanity?

In this wide-ranging conversation, Bernard Beitman is joined by Jeff Kripal and Jonathan Zapp to explore one of the most urgent questions of our time: what story is Humanity living inside now—and what story must come next?Moving beyond dystopian collapse narratives, the discussion examines conscious evolution, imagination, and the emergence of new myths capable of holding paranormal experience, altered states, synchronicity, and the future human.

Drawing from mysticism, psychology, science fiction, and lived experience, they explore how ego experiences crisis while the deeper self recognizes emerging futures. Telepathy, near-death experiences, AI, resonance, and “super stories” are approached as signals—hints of capacities and narratives already forming at the edges of culture. This conversation asks how new stories might integrate them recognizing that religious stories are forms of science fiction. If Humanity is to evolve, the future depends on the stories we dare to imagine for ourselves and together.

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/What if the signs you’re looking for don’t point outward—but inward? In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Bernard Beitman, MD, speaks with singer-songwriter and writer Alicen Grey about synchronicity, self-discovery, and her book Synchronicities: The Signs All Point to You.Alicen shares how following external signs once led to confusion, until she realized that meaningful coincidences often mirror our inner state, not outside authority. Together, they explore self-awareness, resonance, frequency, and the balance between individuality and interconnectedness. Alicen recounts deeply personal stories—including her relationship with her cat Jupiter—that symbolized liberation, healing, and unexpected transformation.The conversation moves through love, personal power, technology, and discernment, asking how synchronicity can guide growth without surrendering agency. This episode invites listeners to reclaim inner sovereignty and recognize synchronicity as a reflection of who we are becoming.Alicen Grey is a writer, musician, and magickian with a penchant for pondering paradoxes. Alicen teaches how to "go lucid in the dream of life" using SymbolSpeak, her process of interpreting life itself the same exact way that one would interpret the symbols in a dream. Using this process, Alicen has healed herself of various illnesses and manifested literal miracles, and it is her driving desire to catalyze similar breakthroughs in all who encounter her work.Writings, Books, Courses: www.alicen-grey.com Music: www.whenhumanshadwings.com Church: www.immortality-church.org #LoveYourself #InnerSovereignty #SelfAwareness

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/What if meaningful coincidences could make work more engaging—and even change the direction of a life? In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Bernard Beitman, MD, speaks with integrative therapist and researcher Tony Lee, whose dissertation explored synchronicity in the workplace.Tony shares his journey from corporate finance and chronic stress to researching how meaningful coincidences shape purpose, motivation, and engagement at work. Drawing on both quantitative data and in-depth interviews, his research found strong links between experiencing synchronicity and feeling that one’s work truly matters—especially in service-oriented roles.Together, they explore expanded awareness, curiosity, leadership, and how noticing synchronicities can guide wiser career choices without abandoning critical thinking. This conversation invites listeners to reconsider work—not just as obligation, but as a potential site of meaning, growth, and human evolution.Tony Lee is a London-based YouTube creator, integrative therapist, and transpersonal psychology researcher who helps people make sense of “meaningful coincidences” without losing their critical thinking. He holds an MSc in Transpersonal Psychology, and his mixed-methods research explores synchronicity in the workplace—how uncanny coincidences relate to meaningful work and work engagement. With a corporate background in finance, Tony bridges boardroom reality with Jung-inspired depth psychology and lived experience, translating the weird-and-wonderful into practical insight: how to notice patterns, stay grounded, and use synchronicity as a compass for life purpose. https://www.youtube.com/@ThinkDifferentlyTony

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/Humanity is living through a time of intense change. In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Bernard Beitman, MD, speaks with personal development teacher Karen Newell about how astrology can help us understand when transformation is possible—and how we might meet it consciously.Rather than predicting fixed outcomes, Karen describes astrology as a language of cycles, timing, and opportunity, illuminating turning points such as eclipses, Pluto returns, and the transition from the Age of Pisces to the Age of Aquarius. Together, they explore how collective chaos can be understood as part of larger patterns, and how individual growth, compassion, and interpersonal awareness contribute to humanity’s evolution.What does it mean to act at the right moment?How do free will and cosmic cycles interact?And can better timing help Humanity choose a wiser future?This conversation invites reflection, perspective, and a deeper relationship with change itself.Karen Newell is an author and specialist in personal development with a diverse body of work that rests upon the foundation of spiritually transformative experiences. As an innovator in the emerging field of brainwave entrainment audio meditation, Karen empowers others in their journeys of self-discovery by demonstrating how to connect to inner guidance, achieve inspiration, improve wellness and develop intuition from a heart-centered consciousness. She is co-founder of Sacred Acoustics, and co-author with Eben Alexander III, M.D. of Living in a Mindful Universe. www.sacredacoustics.com

Greg provides a simple way to do magic. Focus on something usually an image or brief mind movie, charge it up with positive energy and be ready to notice what you are seeking. Most people do it without being aware that they are doing. Prayer can do something similar. He warned us to be careful about what we wish for. What role might synchronicity play in Humanity’s future? In this episode, Bernard Beitman, MD, speaks with Greg Moffitt about meaningful coincidences, intention, and the deep patterns shaping human evolution. Greg shares personal experiences of synchronicity in relationships and life direction, reflecting on how focused energy, desire, and attention can open unexpected pathways—for better and for worse.Their conversation explores the balance between romantic connection and wider human responsibility, questioning narratives that portray humans as a disease on the planet. Instead, they examine interdependence, empathy, and the power of conscious dialogue. Greg describes his life purpose as helping others discover meaning through adaptive, non-judgmental conversation—meeting people where they are.Can synchronicity help shift Humanity away from fear-based stories and toward wiser collective choices? This episode invites listeners to reconsider purpose, connection, and what it means to evolve together.Greg Moffitt is an independent writer, editor and broadcaster based in Yorkshire, England. Active since 1987, he has been published extensively both at home and abroad. He has over thirty five years experience in the music industry as both a musician and a journalist. He is co-author of 'Beyond Time and Space – The Art of Paul Raymond Gregory'. He currently hosts the Legalise Freedom podcast at www.legalise-freedom.com which explores the nature of reality and the future of humanity.

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/What happens when artificial intelligence meets mysticism, ethics, and human imagination? In this conversation, Bernard Beitman speaks with futurist and transformational facilitator Leif Hansen about the emergence of Digital Mystics—people exploring AI not just as a tool, but as a reflective mirror for human consciousness.Together, they examine whether AI can support the development of a Collective Self-Observer: a shared capacity for Humanity to see itself clearly, recognize its patterns, and respond with greater wisdom. The discussion ranges from training AI and setting boundaries, to bias, sycophancy, and the ethical risks of projecting unconscious human traits onto machines. They explore imagination, synchronicity, play, and trust, asking whether AI might unintentionally revive forms of knowing beyond language—somatic, intuitive, and relational.Is AI shaping human evolution, or revealing what has been missing all along? This episode invites you to reflect, question, and imagine new futures—carefully, consciously, and together.As CEO of Spark Interaction and founder of The Future Lab, Leif bridges “high-tech and high-touch,” helping heart-led and mission-minded leaders engage AI as a conscious mirror rather than just as a tool. His transformational events has been featured on NBC’s Today Show and PBS Mediashift and have inspired thousands of participants over the past 20 years.#DigitalMystics #CollectiveSelfObserver #AIandConsciousness

Do you have a coincidence story to tell? Please go to The Coincidence Project website to share your story!https://thecoincidenceproject.net/share/What if meaning doesn’t come from chronology — but from pattern? In this conversation, Bernard Beitman, MD, speaks with Arabella Thais about Patterns of Reality and the Future of Humanity — exploring attunement, inner sovereignty, resonance, archetypes, and the evolution of human consciousness.Arabella describes how meaning emerges from higher-order pattern and how attunement can refine our perception so we can sense and align with deeper structures of reality. Together, they explore individuation, structural determinism, leaderless leadership (“the anarch”), projection, interpersonal growth, and the role of beauty and art as carriers of transformational insight.Can Humanity evolve toward a state where inner coherence replaces external law?How do patterns shape our psyche, society, and future choices?And what does individuation mean at the collective level?Join us for a thoughtful, visionary exploration of pattern, sovereignty, and becoming.Arabella Thaïs is a philosopher and PhD researcher working at the intersection of aesthetics, theoretical physics, and the philosophy of time. Her work focuses on the nature of temporality (especially retrocausality), the structure of consciousness, and the role of beauty as a primary mode of understanding the world. https://www.arabellathais.com/

Eben Alexander, MD, was an academic neurosurgeon for over 25 years, including 15 years at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School in Boston. In 2008, he experienced a transcendental Near-Death Experience (NDE) during a week-long coma from an inexplicable brain infection that completely transformed his worldview. A pioneering scientist and modern thought leader in the emerging science that acknowledges the primacy of consciousness in the universe, he is the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Proof of Heaven, The Map of Heaven and Living in a Mindful Universe.https://ebenalexander.com/ websitehttps://ebenalexander.com/33days/ sign up for FREE online workshophttps://www.sacredacoustics.com/ sign up for FREE 20-minute sound meditationFB: Eben Alexander III MDTW: LifeBeyondDBluesky: EAlexanderMDInsta: EbenAlex3MDLinked: Eben Alexander III MDYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AllIsWellUnlimited/videos Books:Proof of Heaven: https://www.amazon.com/Proof-Heaven-Neurosurgeons-Journey-Afterlife/dp/1451695195/ The Map of Heaven: https://www.amazon.com/Map-Heaven-Religion-Ordinary-Afterlife/dp/1476766398/ Living in a Mindful Universe: https://www.amazon.com/Living-Mindful-Universe-Neurosurgeons-Consciousness/dp/1635650658/

What if consciousness is not created by the brain, but is something more fundamental?In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Dr. Bernard Beitman speaks with Laurel Waterman, a Canadian researcher and educator working to bring consciousness studies into the classroom. Together they explore how education, worldview, and direct experience shape our understanding of reality.Laurel shares how her perspective shifted through grief, personal anomalies, and unexpected signs from beyond. She argues that research alone is not enough. Real transformation comes through a combination of experience, story, and trusted relationships. The conversation moves through themes of synchronicity, self-awareness, cultural conditioning, and how young people can be empowered to think beyond the materialist model.If you've ever felt guided by something invisible, or questioned the source of your own awareness, this episode invites you to reconsider what we think we know.Laurel Waterman holds a PhD in Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, Wellbeing Emphasis, from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto, Canada. Laurel’s research focuses on consciousness education, defined as education about perspectives on the source and nature of consciousness and their implications for ways of being, knowing, teaching, and learning. She aims to popularize participatory and postmaterialist paradigms in education in service of wellbeing. Laurel is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Toronto’s Department of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology and in the Alef Trust’s MSc in Consciousness, Spirituality, and Transpersonal Psychologyhttps://www.aleftrust.org/about/team/laurel-waterman/ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Laurel-Waterman/research https://thenarrowwindow.substack.com/p/beyond-the-brain-with-laurel-waterman#synchronicity #serendipity #coincidence 00:00 - 01:27Opening the Question of Consciousness01:27 - 04:10Why Consciousness Matters for the Future of Humanity04:10 - 08:00Questioning the Assumption That the Brain Produces Mind08:00 - 14:30Why Data Alone Does Not Change Worldviews14:30 - 22:30Grief, Direct Experience, and Paradigm Shift22:30 - 33:14Synchronicity, Personal Proof, and Meaningful Coincidence33:14 - 48:00Self-Observation, Holism, and Consciousness Beyond the Individual48:00 - 1:38:05Purpose, Love, Mystery, and Living With the Unknown

Grief often opens us to moments that feel impossible to explain. In this episode, Dr. Bernard Beitman speaks with clinical psychologist and researcher Jennifer “Kim” Penberthy about the meaningful coincidences many people experience after loss. Together, they explore how these moments can be acknowledged without being pathologized, how to stay grounded while remaining open, and how coincidences may support healing, resilience, and continued connection during grief.Jennifer “Kim” Penberthy, Ph.D., ABPP is the Chester F. Carlson Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where she conducts research, teaches, and provides clinical care. She is a Board Certified licensed clinical psychologist who has been practicing for over 20 years. She is President of the American Psychological Association’s Society of Clinical Psychology. She is on the advisory committee for the American Psychological Association Continuing Education Committee and a fellow in the APA Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology. Dr. Penberthy’s research involves discovering the mechanisms of action of therapeutic and contemplative practices on human wellbeing, experiences, and performance. She also studies altered states of consciousness and the methods and impact of such, including meditation, psychedelic medicines, spontaneous experiences. She has published extensively and lectures internationally about wellness, resilience, extraordinary experiences, and psychotherapy. She has presented her work and research for the World Bank, the United Nations, the American Psychological Association, multiple national and regional health systems and physician groups as well as at international conferences. She has scores of publications in professional journals, books, and book chapters. Her most recent book is “Living Mindfully Across the Lifespan: An Intergenerational Guide,” which was co-authored with her daughter, Morgan.Some thoughtful questions for the viewer:What is a 3-step script for responding to a powerful coincidence: notice → name feelings/meaning → reality-test?What validating, non-pathologizing phrases can clinicians use when patients share a powerful coincidence?What reflective prompts can help patients metabolize a coincidence into values-aligned action?Bernard D. Beitman, MD is a Yale and Stanford educated psychiatrist and the founder of The Coincidence Project. He is a former chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri Columbia and the author of Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences. Dr. Beitman has spent decades researching how meaningful coincidences influence mental health, decision making, and personal growth. Through his clinical work, research, and the Connecting with Coincidence podcast, he brings scientific rigor to extraordinary human experiences and explores how synchronicity can help people feel more connected to themselves, others, and the world around them.

What if the mind is not just observing reality, but actively shaping it? In this episode, Dr. Bernard Beitman speaks with physicist and consciousness researcher Dean Radin about the science behind magic, synchronicity, and whether focused attention can influence the physical world.In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Dr. Bernard Beitman sits down with physicist and consciousness researcher Dean Radin to explore one of the most provocative questions in science today: can the human mind directly influence matter?Dean Radin is Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences and the author of several groundbreaking books, including The Conscious Universe, Entangled Minds, Real Magic, and his newest work, The Science of Magic. Drawing from decades of laboratory research, Dean explains how phenomena once dismissed as myth, including telepathy, psychokinesis, and synchronicity, have been studied under controlled conditions with measurable results.The conversation bridges physics and psychology, examining quantum mechanics, wave function collapse, focused attention, and the role of consciousness as a fundamental aspect of reality. Bernie and Dean explore how synchronicity, motivation, emotion, and curiosity interact with probabilistic systems, and why meaningful coincidences tend to appear when people step off familiar paths and follow strong intention.Together, they question whether consciousness creates reality or discovers it, and how that distinction may shape humanity’s next stage of self awareness. This episode offers a rare and grounded look at magic not as illusion, but as an emerging scientific frontier rooted in attention, intention, and meaning.Dr. Bernard Beitman is a psychiatrist and the founder of The Coincidence Project. He is the author of Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences and has spent decades researching how synchronicity helps people understand themselves, others, and the hidden patterns shaping reality. His work bridges psychiatry, psychology, and consciousness studies, bringing scientific rigor to the study of meaningful coincidence.

When life lines up in impossible ways, is it just chance, or are we moving through a real “field of coincidence”? In this episode, Dr. Bernie Beitman and researcher Anna Taranova explore how synchronicity might be mapped, measured, and understood as part of a deeper pattern in reality.In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Dr. Bernard Beitman talks with artist, writer, and researcher Anna Taranova about her pioneering work on the Ψ model, also known as the field of coincidence. Drawing from psychology, philosophy, art, and physics, Anna is developing a formal framework that treats synchronicities, intuition, and altered states of consciousness as patterns that can be described, modeled, and tested empirically.Anna shares how a childhood of deep curiosity, an early existential crisis, and later training in art and psychology led her to search for a language that could hold both inner experience and outer science. That search eventually crystallized into the Ψ model, a way of thinking in terms of “streams” that meet in time and space. She explains how these converging streams can be seen in the body through respiration and electrodermal activity, in relationships, in Jungian ideas of anima and animus, and even in astrophysical events like gravitational waves and magnetic storms.Anna Taranova is an artist, writer, and interdisciplinary researcher educated at Central Saint Martins, London. With training in psychology and philosophy, she develops the Ψ-model (the field of coincidence) as a formal framework for human perception. Her work unifies fragmented approaches to synchronicities, intuition, and altered states of consciousness into a coherent structure that can be tested empirically. Having lived in ten countries and studied more than seventy cultural contexts, she investigates how language, sensitivity, and environment shape cognition. Publications are available on Zenodo, projects on GitHub, and professional background on LinkedIn.https://psi-model.github.io/psi-model-by-anna-taranova/?fbclid=PAdGRleANGO0pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp7TV4-yza5sUxDOq5RlDjsHPHLqsb3OjUGOeObf_9H6htz9iKTEG7L8

Humanity is changing faster than ever. In this episode, Dr. Bernard Beitman sits down with author and philosopher Jonathan Zap to explore the Singularity Archetype, the rise of group telepathy, and the future of human consciousness. Drawing from Jungian psychology, science fiction, and real synchronicity experiences, Jonathan reveals how individual breakthroughs can point toward a collective evolutionary shift. Together, they examine why synchronicity matters now more than ever, how AI can mirror and amplify the human psyche, and what it means to approach an event horizon in consciousness.Jonathan Zap grew up in the Bronx and attended the Bronx High School of Science. He graduated from Ursinus College with honors in Philosophy and English and received his Masters degree in English from NYU. Jonathan is an author, philosopher, journalist, and teacher with a background in Jungian psychology, paranormal research, and many subjects relevant to his multidisciplinary approach to understanding psychology, popular culture, and contemporary mythology. His work includes the book Crossing the Event Horizon and the rich online archive at Zaporacle.com.Dr. Bernard Beitman MD is the founder of The Coincidence Project and the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to systematize the study of coincidences. He graduated from Yale Medical School, completed his psychiatric residency at Stanford, and served as Chair of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri Columbia. He hosts the Connecting with Coincidence podcast and is the author of Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences.Visit Jonathan’s work at https://zaporacle.comRead Parallel Journeys: https://zaporacle.com/parallel-journeys-start-page/Explore Crossing the Event Horizon: https://zaporacle.com/crossing-the-event-horizon-human-metamorphosis-and-the-singularity-archetype/Learn more about The Coincidence Project: https://thecoincidenceproject.net

Can self awareness, connection, and synchronicity change the direction of our collective future? This conversation says yes.In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Dr. Bernard Beitman speaks with Jeffrey Dunne, President of the International Consciousness Research Laboratories, about how synchronicity helps shape the future we are creating together. Jeff explains how life unfolds like a story, complete with foreshadowing, hidden clues, and the freedom to choose how the next chapter is written.They explore how self awareness can shift the direction of our personal and collective lives, how our interpretations become edits to the future, and why connection may be the real driver behind humanity’s next stage of growth. The conversation opens a window into a new myth for our species, one where each of us plays an active part in crafting what comes next.Guest Links:ICRL: https://www.icrl.orgNexus: https://icrl.org/book/nexus.Jeff’s Work: https://www.jeffdunne.orgAbout Dr. Bernard Beitman:Dr. Bernard Beitman is a psychiatrist and the founder of The Coincidence Project. His work explores how meaningful coincidences can help us better understand ourselves and each other. He is the author of Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences and is a leading voice in the study of synchronicity.

What if every choice you make reshapes the past as much as the future? Physicist and musician Sky Nelson-Isaacs returns to explore his idea of the Synchronici-Tree—a living model of time, flow, and meaning that shows how synchronicity roots us exactly where we need to grow.In this episode, Dr. Bernard Beitman talks with Sky about how unexpected turns, like becoming his daughter’s high-school physics teacher, revealed life’s hidden order. Together they explore how free will, timing, and emotion intertwine to form a branching universe of possibility, and how the roots of our choices grow back into the trunk of who we are. Their conversation blends science and spirituality, exploring the physics of flow, the courage to follow purpose, and how trust allows meaning to unfold through synchronicity.Sky Nelson-Isaacs is a physicist and author whose research into the foundations of quantum mechanics and the structure of time informs his work on how people adapt, grow, and make meaning. His approach integrates rigorous science with real-world insight to support personal and social transformation.Website: https://synchronicityinstitute.comAll Links: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10...Podcast List: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E...Dr. Bernard Beitman, MD is a Yale- and Stanford-trained psychiatrist and the founder of The Coincidence Project. He is the author of Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences, and host of Connecting with Coincidence, a podcast exploring how synchronicity connects mind, meaning, and mystery.Learn more: https://coincider.com

What if the “Second Coming” is not a single savior, but a collective rebirth unfolding through us right now? Neuroscientist Ben Sheeler joins Bernie to map the hero’s journey onto today’s world and shows how synchronicity, archetypes, and hard science can point to a shared awakening.In this episode, Bernie Beitman, MD, talks with neuroscientist and writer Ben Sheeler about a bold idea: the Second Coming as a collective rebirth. Ben recounts a real-life hero’s journey that began in graduate school, where his research on belief bias collided with a cascade of synchronicities, archetypes, and a personal “rebirth” experience. Together they explore how language can obscure meaning, how signs interweave into a living story, and why the next myth for humanity may be one we write together.About Ben SheelerBen holds a degree in neuroscience from the University of Michigan and pursued a PhD in cognitive neuroscience at Florida International University. In his third year, he underwent a profound “rebirth” experience that aligned with classic hero myth patterns. He has written two books about the experience and the insights that followed.If this conversation resonates, share it with someone who is searching for the next chapter in our shared story.Ben’s linksBooks (free): https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...X: https://x.com/ShelerBenAbout Dr. Bernard Beitman, MDBernard Beitman, MD, is a Yale- and Stanford-trained psychiatrist and the founder of The Coincidence Project. He is the host of Connecting with Coincidence, a podcast and movement exploring the patterns that link mind, meaning, and mystery. Dr. Beitman is the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to systematize the study of coincidences. His books Connecting with Coincidence and Meaningful Coincidences have reached readers worldwide, bridging science and spirituality to help people recognize how synchronicity can guide personal and collective transformation.Ask

The principle of unity lives at the heart of creation, and Mother Mary's story reminds us of this. In this conversation, Dr. Bernard Beitman and Marguerite Rigoglioso explore how the Divine Feminine invites humanity to heal the ancient split between masculine and feminine, spirit and matter, mind and heart. Drawing from the sacred teachings of Mother Mary and the mystery of divine birth, Marguerite reveals how returning to this original wholeness can transform our relationships, our consciousness, and the future of our world.Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso, Ph.D., is the founder of Seven Sisters Mystery School and a leading authority on the history and practice of divine birth. She is a celebrated pioneer in reviving the wisdom of Mother Mary, Mary Magdalene, and the ancient womb mysteries. Through her books The Secret Life of Mother Mary and The Mystery Tradition of Miraculous Conception, Marguerite explores the spiritual science of creation and the path toward sacred unity. In her teachings, she guides people to reclaim their sacred voice, intuitive power, and connection to the Divine Feminine.Website: https://www.sevensistersmysteryschool.com/YouTube: @MargueriteRigoglioso7Instagram: @margueriterigoglioso00:00 - 02:15 The Divine Split and the Need for Unity02:15 - 07:10 Introducing Our Guest, Mary Rigoglioso07:10 - 15:30 Mother Mary’s Synchronicity and the Holy Womb15:30 - 22:40 Synchronicity as the Language of Spirit22:40 - 30:20 Staying Grounded in Spiritual Experience30:20 - 38:50 Divine Birth and the Role of Men38:50 - 46:30 Healing the Divide Between Genders46:30 - 52:20 The Power of Communication and Connection52:20 - 58:00 Matriarchal Societies and Sacred Balance58:00 - 01:02:20 Restoring Eden: The Path to Unity