Mental Spelunking

Liam Gallacher and Allison Paradise
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  • Spirituality

Discussing the intersection of pop culture and spirituality, relationships, and empowerment.

  1. 5d ago

    Episode 13 - A Non-Zero Sum Game

    In this episode we explore vulnerability, growth, reinvention, and the nature of time through personal stories, philosophical insights, and examples from sports and everyday life. We talk about the movie Arrival and how that movie encourages us to look at how vulnerable are we willing to be in order to transform ourselves. They also discuss how embracing vulnerability can lead to resilience, authentic connection, and a deeper understanding of oneself.

    1h 21m

  2. Apr 26

    Episode 12 - We did it!

    In this episode we talk about why greatness at any level in society seems to be ephemeral and how it takes great vulnerability to keep coming back to the well of greatness, we also talk about childhood societal norms about beauty, the importance of vulnerability in ones life, and how social capital affects society at large.

    1h 27m

  3. Mar 24

    Episode 11 - Could have been the Champion of the World

    In this episode Allison and Liam discuss the movie "The Hurricane" and how this movies tells both a tale of destiny and human interconnectedness. We then talk about more examples of serendipity and destiny, how one chance encounter can change your whole life, and why Otters are awesome.

    1h 6m

  4. Feb 25

    Episode 10 - You Can't Send me Back

    In this episode, Allison and Liam discuss the greatness of the movie "The Family Man". They also discuss the importance of having share values in a relationship, the joy in embarking on a journey of self-love and acceptance, and parenting.

    1h 30m

  5. Jan 27

    Episode 9 - All Quiet on The Western Front

    In this episode Allison and Liam discuss Allison's most recent move to LA, how consumerism has infested its way into all aspects of life and how that affects how we value people. We also discuss Allison's most recent trip to the UK to see Mother Amma.

    1h 15m

  6. 12/27/2025

    Episode 8 - The Pattern Weaves what the Pattern Wills

    In this episode Allison and Liam discuss how to lean more into your intuition, the different layers of success, the winding road of personal growth, how we are controlled, and the awesomeness of the Wheel of Time book series.

    1h 25m

  7. 11/24/2025

    Episode 7 - There is a Rift in the Universe

    In this episode Allison and Liam discuss how cities vibrate differently and how this affects how people interact, the struggle to conform vs the desire to find authenticity, how your personal inventory of defects and virtues affects you, and the wonderful experience of serendipity.

    1h 46m

  8. 10/29/2025

    Episode 6 - Somebody Stop Me

    In this episode, Allison and Liam discuss what it means to have a mask, what it costs you, and how to take it off and show the world who you really are. They also unpack how you can use your body as a signal for mental and spiritual pain and how to balance spiritual practices in your everyday life.

    1h 25m
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Discussing the intersection of pop culture and spirituality, relationships, and empowerment.

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  • Creator
    Liam Gallacher and Allison Paradise
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Erebor Media Inc.