The following podcast is is a talk and Q & A that took place on February 18, 2013 at Norma Kamali’s Wellness Cafe in NYC. The main topic of discussion is our idealized self image and our profound suffering around its unconscious service. The podcast is approximately one hour and twenty minutes in length. In →

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The following podcast is the second part of a conversation between Tanja A.W. of Our Humanity Matters (OHM) and Abdi recorded in NYC on February 11, 2013. The broad topic of discussion is the state of modern society and its effects on our consciousness. Specifically, the roles of advertising and media in informing our relationship →

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The following podcast is a conversation between Tanja A.W. of Our Humanity Matters (OHM) and Abdi recorded in NYC on January 7, 2013. The broad topic of discussion is the state of modern society and its effects on our consciousness. Specifically, the roles of culture, commercialism and media in informing our relationship to Self is →

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The following podcast is a follow-up discussion between Abdi Assadi and Dharmabuilt (aka: Barry Fleming) (Barry’s writings on Shamanswell.org) recorded on 11.19.2012 in NYC. This session is a continuation of the previous that broadly covers ritual and ceremony, sacred space, shamanism, dealing with fear, dreams, and sacred medicines. The use of these tools and their →

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The following podcast is a discussion between Abdi and Dharmabuilt (aka: Barry Fleming) (Barry’s writings on Shamanswell.org) recorded on 9.26.2012 in NYC. This session broadly covers ritual and ceremony, setting intentions, shamanism as well as sacred space, and the use of sacred medicines. The use of these tools and their ability to help connect us →

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The following podcast is a discussion between Abdi and playwright Tommy Smith (http://smithsmith.wordpress.com/) recorded on 8.27.12 in NYC. It covers topics ranging from violence, racism, art, sexuality, relationships and the need to be in relationship with our Self. The recording is approximately one hour. In email or via RSS, you may use the following link →

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The following podcast is a one hour long discussion between two men with funny accents recorded on 6.26.12. It covers a wide array of topics ranging from the present state of affairs and the fear it can bring up to relationships, care taking and vulnerability as spiritual practice. In email or via RSS, you may →

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This is a podcast recording of an interview with Abdi by Poppy de Villenueve held in NYC on April 23, 2012. In email or via RSS, you may use the following link to access/download the podcast directly to your computer (warning: approximately 13.1 MB): http://abdiassadi.com/podcasts/abdi_assadi_podcast_interview_with_poppy_de_villenueve.mp3 Or, you may access this podcast episode via your iTunes →

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Path of Glory – A Conversation with Abdi Assadi This week I spoke with Abdi Assadi, author of The Shadow on the Path about his book and his approach to healing. Let’s just say he’s not your baby boomer mother’s spiritual healer. JD: In your book, Shadows on the Path, you make the case that →

An Interview by Wolf Schneider for Munich’s Connection Spirit Magazine, June 2011 There can only be spiritual progress, if we confront our shadow, that part of the Soul which our ego does not want to see and acknowledge. This applies to nations as well as individuals. Iranian-born Abdi Assadi is a ruthless “exposer” of the →