PrayersRadio.com Conversations Show 72 - with Guest Rev. Mark Gilbert

August 22
45 mins

Episode Description

00:00 PrayersRadio.com Conversations Show 72 with Rev. Mark Gilbert0:46 - Introduction to the Science of Mind Archives Rev. Mark Gilbert discusses the foundation's governance and its extensive collection of Ernest Holmes' audio and video recordings.3:45 - The Conversations in Mind Podcast The podcast, produced by the New Thought Media Network, is highlighted as a weekly platform for discussing Science of Mind.5:54 - Show Notes Update The show notes will be updated with links to consciousbridge.com, New Thought Media Network YouTube, and scienceofmindarchives.com.8:38 - Morning Routine and Spiritual Practice Mark Gilbert shares his personal morning routine, including tea, dog care, and quiet contemplation, and discusses praying with his wife.10:04 - Current Reading and Spiritual Exploration Gilbert is currently engaged with Vedantic teachings, specifically mentioning Ramana Maharshi and Aurobindo.11:35 - Ernest Holmes at Asilomar Book The discussion touches upon Gilbert's book, "Ernest Holmes at Asilomar," and related works, including the importance of the 1959 Sermon by the Sea.13:53 - Jesse Jennings and Asilomar Session Jesse Jennings' session on the Asilomar book is mentioned, indicating broader engagement with Holmes' teachings.14:58 - Funding and Archives Resources Funding for an upcoming book is secured, and the Archives' resources, including digitized video footage, are detailed.15:52 - Upcoming Book: Ernest Holmes Rare and Unpublished Classes Gilbert is working on compiling and editing unpublished classes from the 1950s for a new book, targeting a 100-year anniversary publication.18:31 - Personal Reflections and Family Gilbert references a period of taking time off from CSL to care for his late father.20:12 - Digitization Efforts and VHS Anecdote The ongoing digitization of physical archive materials is discussed, along with an amusing anecdote about a crucial VHS player.22:21 - Archives YouTube Publication The Science of Mind Archives plans to publish a Raymond Charles Barker video on their YouTube page later in the year.23:09 - Anchoring Consciousness in Prayer A key teaching is emphasized: focusing on consciousness in the first two steps of spiritual mind treatment rather than mechanical recitation.24:25 - Addressing Performance Anxiety in Prayer The challenge of prayer performance anxiety is discussed, with advice to return to foundational steps when flow is lost.29:46 - Prayer in Reverse: A Roadmap to Enlightenment Gilbert plans to further develop and potentially teach the concept of a five-step prayer in reverse as a path to enlightenment.30:19 - Moving Beyond Material Manifestation The tendency for newcomers to focus solely on material desires through prayer is addressed, encouraging a shift towards non-dual awareness.34:19 - Risk of Energy to Denied Conditions A technique is shared to avoid giving energy to negated conditions during prayer by maintaining continuous flow.40:09 - Understanding Deeper Metaphysical Texts The difficulty of grasping Holmes' more profound metaphysical writings is acknowledged, with recommendations for starting with accessible works.Websites Referenced:https://consciousbridge.com/

https://scienceofmindarchives.com/

Books referenced - Ernest Holmes at Asilomar: Lectures and Classes from the 1950sby Ernest S. Holmes (Author), Mark Gilbert (Author) https://amzn.to/4gkeZkA

Spirit's Awakening by John B. Waterhouse https://amzn.to/4dlu850

The default prayer - Science of mind prayer optimized by Rich Jarvis, ISBN: 978-1-953345-01-1to be released Nov 2026.

Spiritually fed? Buy us a cup of coffee -https://buymeacoffee.com/prayersradio https://link.prayersradio.org/showsRev. Dr. John Waterhouse site https://substack.com/@mysticlivingpress , http://revjohnwaterhouse.com/Rev. Paul site https://iamspiritalive.com/https://ocspiritualcenter.com

Prayers Radio.com 24/7, is a non-denominational spiritual radio station dedicated to providing continuous spiritual prayer for individuals of all faiths. We aim to create a safe and welcoming space for people to find comfort, peace, and connection through prayer. With 24/7 programming that includes prayers from various religious traditions, we strive to promote unity, understanding, and harmony among all listeners. Prayer Radio is here for you, whether you are seeking solace, guidance, or simply a moment of reflection. Join us on this journey of spiritual discovery and let us support you in your quest for inner peace and spiritual fulfillment. Tune in today and experience the power of prayer in your life.



Get full access to Rich Jarvis at prayersradio.substack.com/subscribe
See all episodes