• The Illusion of Separateness
    Dec 9 2025

    In this impromptu episode, Alex ponders the nature of oneness as it relates to relationships.

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    12 mins
  • The Gift of Breath
    Dec 7 2025

    Alex expands upon the lessons he shared in episode 55 entitled "Mind the Gap." He goes deeper into the gap, exploring the interesting connection between our breath and creation.

    Note - Alex says, "psychedelic assisted therapy" several times when he's referring to PAT, which is really meant to be "psilocybin assisted therapy." Oops! :)

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    50 mins
  • Mind the Gap
    Dec 1 2025

    After producing fifty-four episodes of the Almost Enlightened podcast, Alex took a three-year break to search the depths of his heart for truth and alignment. In this episode, Alex reveals what prompted the search and what he discovered. "Mind the Gap" is a talk by Alex, first shared at the University of Toronto during a recent bLU Talks event. Always ambitious, Alex examines the role of ego, identity, and the subconscious, while vulnerably sharing some of his most transformative moments. According to the author, this is the definitive reboot of the Almost Enlightened podcast.

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    59 mins
  • Today Is the Day
    Sep 25 2024

    I'm relaunching my beloved podcast. Today is the day! :)

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    8 mins
  • The Institution of Gift Giving
    Nov 30 2022

    Do you hate being manipulated by institutions that make you feel forced into gift giving? I do. So I wrote a podcast episode about it. It's a gift to myself; and maybe for you too.

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    15 mins
  • Beliefs and Behaviours
    Nov 27 2022

    I had a revelation the other night: I can't keep thinking and acting the way I've been thinking and acting. My thinking and acting just don't line-up with what I believe anymore. So I guess it's time to make some changes. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I enjoyed creating it.

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    14 mins
  • Growth - Who Does the Growing?
    Nov 24 2022

    Inspired by a fit of frustration the night before writing and recording this episode, Alex muses on the topic of growth and what's really happening when we observe growth.

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    13 mins
  • Life at Seven, Featuring Noah Morin
    Oct 14 2022

    Noah Morin joins his dad for a special 50th episode edition filled with the energy of innocence and clarity.

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    54 mins