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  Gandalf
  11/27/23, 5:56 AM

  It has been decided that it would be beneficial to grow our fellowship with some video marketing....
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  Gandalf
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  @Rumi Welcome Rumi! Studying plants and planets is a good combination. I believe there is a...
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  Gandalf
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  May 3rd, 2025 Update: The U.S. Government has now removed the Section 321 de minimis exemption fo...
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  Adrian
  5/31/22, 3:04 PM

  My Dinner with André (1981 film)This classic film follows a dialogue between two old frien...
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  Gandalf
  10/18/25, 12:11 AM

  July-October:1) Alchymy: The Mystery of the Material World by Hermann Beckh2) John's Gospel: The ...
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  Adrian
  12/13/24, 6:36 PM

  @Rumi Thanks for pointing that out. The links have been fixed.
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  Gandalf
  11/22/21, 4:22 PM

  In 2007, Bill Darlinson a Unitarian minister suggested the Jesus never historically existed, beca...
• Dark Tech

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  Adrian
  12/24/22, 4:58 AM

  Script: In 1973, a short meeting between a senior TV News man (J.G) and a talented, younger free ...
• Dreams

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  Gandalf
  10/21/21, 2:23 AM

  Part 1: A Life of DreamsPart 2: Inheritance of DreamsPart 3: A World of Dreams
• Esoteric Documentaries

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  Adrian
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  An unconventional biography about the Hindu swami who brought yoga and meditation to the West in ...
• Esoteric Philosophies

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  Gandalf
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  Gnostic Society lecture, August 18, 2023.Dr. Stephan A. Hoeller recapitualtes the discovery of Na...
• Esoteric Practices

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  Rumi
  12/19/24, 8:45 PM

  @Gandalf   I had heard that there was some mild animosity between both men- but I am not to...
• Exoteric Documentaries

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  Adrian
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  This extraordinary documentary film explores one of the most beautiful and mysterious cathedrals ...
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  Adrian
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  The Doctor from India is a meditative and immersive portrait of the life and work of Dr. Vasant L...
• Narcotics

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  Gandalf
  12/14/21, 8:47 AM

  LSD and the Mind of the Universe: Diamonds from Heaven by Christopher Bache Synopsis: "On Novemb...
• Psychology

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  Gandalf
  1/30/23, 9:19 PM

  While there are two parts to the phrase "know thyself", one being the part given to us as our cos...
• The Fall

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  Gandalf
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  Master teacher Dr. Douglas Gabriel clarifies many of the misgivings surrounding the eighth sphere...
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  Gandalf
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  1) Self-Initiated Books Inc., and any affiliate site such as Self-Initiated.com takes no respon...
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  Gandalf
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