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Join host, Brie Stoner, in conversation with artists, spiritual teachers, authors and friends as she explores the practice of unknowing as the (beautiful, surprising, messy) spiritual path of creative possibility.
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The (all) Unknowing

Daniel Ryan Curtis and Peter

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What does it mean to know? Besides the obvious, it means that we stop considering what possibilities, answers, and opportunities await us in the realm of the Unknown. Come and join us as we discuss some of the major issues facing society today, what we can learn from careful observation, and how our collective experience can be used to solve these problems.
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The Cloud of Unknowing (Middle English: The Cloude of Unknowyng) is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle Ages. The book counsels a young student to seek God, not through knowledge and intellection (faculty of the human mind), but through intense contemplation, motivated by love, and stripped of all thought. This is brought about by putting all thought ...
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It's always easier to scapegoat and be in either/or....to do the blame-game either with ourselves in a victimizing shame spiral or with others in the worst kind of dehumanizing villainization. In this episode, Brie discusses the desire to move into a more loving stance of both/and, using her song "Run" as a starting point to a conversation with aut…
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How does love soften our edges into a sweet unfurling of who we really are? In this episode, Brie uses her song "Bloom" as the basis for a rich, mystical conversation with Andreas Weber about ecological interdependence, love as enlivenment, and seeing through the eye of the heart. Andreas Weber teaches at the University of the Arts, Berlin, and he …
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Summary The conversation explores the problem of a lack of long-term strategic vision in Western societies, particularly the United States, and its impact on society. It discusses the challenges of short presidential and congressional terms, comparing them to countries like China and Russia with longer terms. The role of appointees and civil servan…
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Summary The conversation explores the erosion of trust in institutional structures, particularly in the education system and government. It discusses the need to address wrongdoings and rebuild trust by holding officials accountable. The importance of cultural and educational factors in shaping trust is highlighted. The conversation also delves int…
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Summary In this conversation, Daniel and Beewan discuss various aspects of global economics and the challenges faced by economic powers throughout history. They explore the impact of social media on perception and the need for structure in monetary policy. They also discuss the consequences of locking countries out of the global economy and the bal…
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Summary The conversation explores the rise of left-wing authoritarianism and right-wing fascism, highlighting the dangers of both extremes. It delves into the belief that individuals are inadequate and the need for big government to solve societal problems, emphasizing the importance of recognizing individual capabilities. The conversation also dis…
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Summary This episode explores the education system's failure and the need to teach critical thinking skills. It emphasizes the value of time and the importance of investing time in pursuits of substance. The role of vocabulary and language learning in intellectual growth is discussed. The conversation also highlights the need for motivation and enc…
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Brie continues to unpack themes from her upcoming album, Me Veo, with Gideon Heugh. On this episode Brie shares a sneak peak of the song as well as the story behind it, and together with Gideon explores how solitude (Soledad) is the artist's invitation to presence and to pay attention to what really matters. Gideon Heugh is a poet and environmental…
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Brie Stoner kicks off Season 4 of Unknowing Podcast, a season dedicated to exploring the themes of her upcoming record ME VEO (I see myself), out May 3rd, 2024. On today's episode she discusses the topic of romantic and institutional gaslighting via her song "Loved Me Like a Weapon", and how we can make something new out of the shattered pieces of …
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Brie Stoner continues season 4 of Unknowing Podcast, a season dedicated to exploring the themes of her upcoming record ME VEO (I see myself), out May 3rd, 2024. In this episode, Brie discusses the themes from her song "Honey" with Dr. Bayo Akomolafe, as sweet and sticky invitation to move beyond binaries and absolutes. Bayo Akomolafe, Ph.D, is a wi…
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Summary This conversation explores the geopolitical landscape and the role of energy in driving economies. It discusses the historical background of the Middle East and the exploitation of the region for oil. The conversation also delves into the importance of communication, freedom, and the desire for democracy - highlighting the shift from the 20…
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Summary The conversation explores the social contract's decline, the woke culture's impact, and the need for effective communication and critical thinking. It delves into the oversimplification of concepts, the loss of literacy and critical thinking skills, and the flaws in the education system. The conversation also highlights the subjectivity of …
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https://danielryancurtis.com Summary In their insightful dialogue, Daniel and Peter traverse a wide array of topics, from the tactics of the Soviet era and the rise of dehumanization to the potential for societal revolution. They emphasize the importance of historical knowledge, critically examining the darker facets of environmental activism and a…
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Daniel and Peter actively delve into the state of society and its urgent need for transformation. They tackle the decline of culture, pinpoint the root causes of societal issues, and address the widespread lack of effective communication. Their dialogue highlights the intentional misrepresentation prevalent in media and the pervasive insincerity in…
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In this conversation, Daniel and Peter discuss the concept of the human comfort zone and strategies for overcoming it. They emphasize the importance of self-reflection, setting goals, and taking action to break out of routines and pursue personal and professional growth. They also highlight the value of seeking constructive criticism and exploring …
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email - drc@danielryancurtis.com website - https://danielryancurtis.com LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielryancurtis/ Twitter(x) - https://twitter.com/danielryancurti Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/danielryancurtis In this episode, Daniel discusses the new happenings for the podcast and expresses gratitude for the support from liste…
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In this insightful episode of 'The (All) Unknowing', we venture into the depths of what it truly means to be successful, challenging traditional benchmarks and advocating for a more profound, integrity-based understanding. Our conversation traverses the critical importance of nurturing genuine relationships and prioritizing quality of life over mat…
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In this episode of 'The (All) Unknowing', we embark on a profound exploration of hope amidst the challenges of modern society. We discuss the magnification of mental health issues, the accelerated pace of change, and the troubling trends of controlling narratives and spreading misinformation. Our conversation critically examines the waning culture …
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