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The Mystical Punk Podcast

The Mystical Punk Podcast

著者: Stephanie Lisa Kelly & Ben Roberts
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A podcast in which we explore inner and outer transition in an age of collapse and possibility. Hosted by Ben Roberts & Stephanie Lisa Kelly.

© 2026 The Mystical Punk Podcast
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  • S2E13 The Meaning Crisis and the Return of the Sacred
    2026/07/26

    What happens when the stories that once gave our lives meaning begin to fall apart? As traditional religion has faded and faith has shifted toward science, consumerism, and technology, many people are finding themselves disoriented by a world that no longer feels capable of holding them.

    In this episode, we explore whether humanity is entering a new relationship with the idea of God. Not as a return to old religious dogma, but as the emergence of a deeper way of being. We discuss the collapse of the narratives that have shaped modern society, the search for meaning in an age of social media echo chambers and political polarisation, and the possibility that the "second coming" is not the return of an individual, but the awakening of collective consciousness itself.

    We ask whether God is in fact simply a way of life; eternal being; a location of unified souls. And whether this approach to God can offer the peace that all the lost people who have been spat out by the consumerist machine, truly need.


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    Title track: Kundalini Rising

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    30 分
  • S2E12 Is Desire a Sin? Consumer culture, soul callings and morality
    2026/06/02

    According to Buddhism, desire is suffering—a yearning for something other than what is here in this moment. But desire can also bring passion, meaning, creativity, and direction. So how do we tell the difference between egoic craving and authentic soul desire?

    In this episode, we explore the tension between the desires that drain and numb us, and the deeper callings that strengthen, enliven, and align us with who we really are. We reflect on addiction, temptation, spiritual surrender, and the idea that asking for help—from community, from God, from something beyond ourselves—can reconnect us to inner strength when willpower alone isn’t enough.

    Along the way, we question whether modern consumer culture has normalised the very impulses once described as the seven deadly sins, creating a cycle of stress, escapism, and disconnection. Ultimately, this conversation is about learning to discern which desires diminish us, which desires awaken us, and how to listen more deeply to the soul beneath the noise.

    Featuring recurring references to the iconic 90s anthem Freed from Desire by Gala - go check it out, what a banger.


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    Title track: Kundalini Rising

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    29 分
  • S2E11 Sin, Evil, & the Path to Self-Love
    2026/05/19

    What do concepts like sin and evil mean in a modern world that largely dismisses them as outdated religious ideas? In this episode, we explore whether these ancient concepts still point toward something psychologically and spiritually real beneath the language and cultural baggage.

    We consider the seven deadly sins through the lens of modern psychology, self-awareness, and personal growth, asking whether “sin” might simply describe the ways we lose ourselves to destructive patterns, compulsions, and low-energy states. Is evil an external force, an internal impulse, or something collectively generated through fear, disconnection, and unconscious behaviour? And what kind of strength is required to resist the pull of self-destruction and choose something more loving instead?

    We also reflect on the original Christian meaning of sin as simply “to err” — to make a mistake — and how this differs from the shame-heavy interpretations that later emerged through oppressive religious structures. Rather than condemnation, we explore sin as an opportunity for awareness, compassion, redemption, and growth. Perhaps the real purpose of temptation is not to punish us, but to teach us self-love, discernment, and how to move more consciously toward the light.


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    Title track: Kundalini Rising

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    34 分
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