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Regular meetings with Bernardo Kastrup are every Tuesday and feature deep dives, special guests and Q&As to deepen our understanding of idealism and its implications.

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Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Is this a simulation, or a dream?

London (UTC+1)

Is Mind at Large a matrix or a mirror? On fine-tuning, near death & negating deception

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Michael Levin: Mind is Everywhere

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Free Will?

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11th March 2025 - Dreams, Deep Sleep & The Continuity of Self

18th March 2025 - Death, Near Death and Reincarnation

25th March 2025 - The Purpose of Life & The Meaning of Suffering

1st April 2025 - What Nature Represents

8th April 2025 - Quantum Entanglement & What Science Says About Idealism

15th April 2025 - Buddhism, Emptiness & Idealism #1

22nd April 2025 - Swami Sarvapriyananda

29th April 2025 - Buddhism, Emptiness & Idealism #2: Panel discussion

6th May 2025 - Members' meeting: Share your introduction to idealism / Focus Groups!

THURSDAY 8th May 2025 - Spiritual, mystical and psychedelic experiences

13th May 2025 - Rupert Spira

20th & 27th May 2025 - Spiritual practice, leadership and living by example

3rd June 2025 - Idealism and ethics

17th June 2025- Can meaning be healing? On the therapeutic implications of idealism..

24th June 2025 - Future directions: the impact of idealism on society

1st of July 2025 - Future directions Q&A continued: Science & Religion

15th July 2025 - Agentic Artificial Intelligence - a conduit to mind at large?

22nd July 2025 - Integrated Information Theory and Idealism #1

29th July 2025 - Christof Koch: Integrated Information Theory and Idealism #2

5th August 2025 - Idealism and exceptional human experience

12th August 2025 - Meaning in Absurdity: UAPs, High strangeness

19th August 2025 - UAP Q&A continued, with guest Jeffrey Kripal PhD

August 26th 2025: Daimon and the Soul of the West - Book Launch
A discussion on the launch of Bernardo's new book.

Sept 2nd 2025: Special guest: Patrick Harpur
In discussion on Bernardo's new book.

Sept 9th 2025: The Western Path of meaning: your nature-given birthright

Sept 16th 2025 - Creativity, Expression & the Noumenon

24th Sept 2025 - Special guest: Michael Levin - on the intelligence pervading life and the Platonic Realm

30th Sept 2025 - Creativity & Western Path Q&A

7th Oct 2025 - Kashmiri Shaivism with Sthaneshwar Timalsina

14th Oct 2025 - The dials, the dashboard and beyond #1

28th Oct 2025 - The dials, the dashboard and beyond #2

4th Nov 2025 - The dials, the dashboard and beyond #3

11th Nov 2025 - The body and it's boundaries

18th Nov 2025 - Michael Levin Q&A

25th Nov 2025 - Christopher Timmerman: DMT, pure consciousness & entities

8th Dec 2025 - James Hollis - American Jungian psychoanalyst, author, and public speaker

9th Dec 2025 - On Conception, Birth, DNA & Death

16th Dec 2025 - Is love fundamental?

23rd Dec 2025 - Solstice and the symbol of light

30th Dec 2025 - Threshold to the New Year

6th & 13th Jan 2026 - Time

27th Jan 2026 - A Worldview for Global Change

3rd Feb 2026 - Duality, Near-Death & Soul, with guest Marjorie Woollacott

10th Feb 2026 - Seeing future, changing past, with Dr Julia Mossbridge

18th Feb 2026 - The biggest challenge to Bernardo’s Naturalism: Seeing Without Eyes

24th Feb 2026 - The Daimon & Western Non-Duality in Ancient Greece | Dr Athena Potari

3rd March 2026 - AMA Meeting with Bernardo

12th March 2026 - Meeting with Bernardo

18th & 24th March 2026 - Maths & Archetypes

31st March 2026 - Actually experiencing idealism: challenges & gifts

2026 — date unconfirmed - Integrating the experience of idealism

7th April 2026 - Iain McGilchrist

14th April 2026 - More than Allegory

21st April 2026 - Explanation, Computation, and Reality

29th April 2026 - Physics Deep Dive - Relational & Process Views

5th May 2026 - Meeting with Bernardo

13th May 2026 - Patrick Harpur - Archetypes, Daimons & the Western Mind

19th May 2026 - AMA Meeting with Bernardo

26th May 2026 - Awakening

2nd June 2026 - The Birth of Thought

10th June 2026 - Why am I here & now, not there & then?

16th June 2026 - Dreams

23rd June 2026 - Dr Jude Currivan: Time is real, reality has purpose

30th June 2026 - The rich symbolism of life

30th June 2026 - Meeting with Bernardo

3rd March 2026 - AMA Meeting with Bernardo

7th July 2026 - Shamil Chandaria: Awakening, neuroscience & flourishing

14th July 2026 - Sthaneshwar Timalsina: The world is your body

21st July 2026 - Rupert Spira: Direct recognition

28th July 2026 - The spiritual homecoming of Odysseus, with Athena Potari

11th August 2026 - Challenging Analytic Idealism

4th August 2026 - What is the world - Will, or just Representation?

11th August 2026 - Q&A with Bernardo

11th August 2026 - Does God have a point of view?

18th August 2026 - Anita Goel (MD, PhD): unifying physics, biology & consciousness

25th August 2026 - Criticism of Idealism

26th August 2026 - Michael Levin on Mind Everywhere

1st Sept 2026 - Meeting with Bernardo

1st Sept 2026 - Mind at Large

8th Sept 2026 - The Science of the 1st Person with Richard Lang