Sinopsis
Canadian Philosopher John de Ruiter is an innovative voice for spiritual evolution, teaching that life's meaning can be known and lived through "core-splitting honesty." In his teens, John awakened to foundational levels of existence. Ever since, his life and teaching have been informed by that direct knowing, a true inspiration that he encourages in others.John's meetings include silence, connection by eye-contact, and dialogue. They are an opportunity to come to rest while actively realizing deeper levels of being human, knowing what we really are, and allowing that greater reality to change our lives.More information at www.johnderuiter.com
Episodios
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JdR Podcast 640 - The Goodness and Difficulty of Moving Past Your Self
19/09/2025 Duración: 37minVictoria, Canada Event - September 17, 2010, Evening. The wish to move beyond his self yet still able to be taken by a moment of defensive reactivity opens a deep enquiry into our different levels, and where the greatest value lies. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 639 - The Path Dissolves: Turning Into the Truth You Seek
12/09/2025 Duración: 14minInteractive Livestream Online Meeting - February 28, 2021 Morning. This conversation goes to the heart of what enables the full return to one's innermost, revealing the pitfalls of a spiritual practice. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 638 - After Awakening: Moving as Love in the Weather of Life
05/09/2025 Duración: 19minTiruvannamalai, India Event - February 2, 2017 Morning. John shares what matters most when an awakening experience has past and you’re once more in the sunshine and storms of everyday life. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 637 - Head Up, Face Forward, Heart In: Moving Beyond Your Conditioning
29/08/2025 Duración: 19minEdmonton, Canada Winter Seminar - December 30, 2011 Afternoon. Stepping through the doorway of your conditioning: a sweet and simple tip from John with transformative consequences. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 636 - What You First Are: Your Only Real Pulse
22/08/2025 Duración: 28minPardes Hanna, Israel Event - November 2, 2011 Evening. The subtle sense that this person’s life does not belong to her opens a profound exploration of how to follow one’s deepest knowing, not yet understood, into the richness of what it really does belong to. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 635 - Without a Doubt: Giving Your Heart to the Truth You Know
15/08/2025 Duración: 30minEdmonton, Canada Autumn Seminar - October 9, 2011 Afternoon. Is the aliveness of the truth you know free to move in your life, or does doubt have control? John explains the role of belief in having no ‘back seat’ in your heart. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 634 - Unlimited Awakening: How the Truth is Made Real in Your Life
08/08/2025 Duración: 16minHamburg, Germany Event - November 15, 2014 Afternoon. John describes the truth as "profoundly vertical." In this conversation he explains how it moves horizontally in life, moving and changing our forms. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 633 - Equanimity of Being Within a Polarized Self
02/08/2025 Duración: 08minPardes Hanna, Israel Event - November 2, 2011. A reassuring conversation for anyone who longs to find balance in the turbulence of extreme experiences. John explains what’s happening and how it can change. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 632 - Moving as Tenderness Through Grief and Loss
25/07/2025 Duración: 10minPoleg Beach, Israel Event - June 4, 2015 Afternoon. John describes the most delicate and heartful way to be with the loss of a loved one, and goes on to share how our beings are connected. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 631 - Being Meaning: A Fundamental Shift Sustained
18/07/2025 Duración: 40minFreiburg, Germany Event - June 9, 2013 Afternoon. Using everyday examples, John explains how to come into and sustain the meaning we really belong to, describing in detail how we can continue to realize and respond. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 630 - Letting Cancer Kiss You
11/07/2025 Duración: 24minEdmonton, Canada Event - November 25, 2000. A cancer diagnosis has raised many questions and an avalanche of fear for this person. From John’s perspective, it comes with many opportunities for an unusual depth of healing. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 629 - The First Light of Knowledge: Unconditionally Given to the Resonance of the Unknown
04/07/2025 Duración: 09minInteractive Livestream - Summer Online Intensive - June 30, 2020 Evening. Only the subtlest resonance may remain from awareness in the sleep state, but John describes its power to connect us to what we really are – if we trust it unconditionally. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 628 - Thriving as Love in What is Alien to Your Self
27/06/2025 Duración: 27minRishikesh, India Event - February 12, 2018 Afternoon. John meets questions and difficulties from experiences of a deeper reality, where it can be hard to distinguish the real from the imaginary. Do I even belong in this world? Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 627 - The Innermost Message of Anger: A Lovely Invitation from Within
20/06/2025 Duración: 13minPoleg Beach, Israel Event - June 4, 2015 Afternoon. Angry, frustrated or annoyed? In that moment, help is at hand. These feelings are lovely messengers bringing an invitation that can be easy to miss. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 626 - Beyond Success and Failure: Moving from Clarity
13/06/2025 Duración: 16minRishikesh, India Event - February 9, 2018 Evening. Is it possible to invest a lot of time and energy in a project and not be caught up with its success or failure? There's a quality of being that makes all the difference, and John explains. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 625 - All-Weather Beingness: Inner Quietude Beyond Experience
06/06/2025 Duración: 08minInteractive Livestream Online Meeting - March 31, 2020 Afternoon. Is there a way to stay connected to the deep while under pressure? John describes it as an all-weather beingness and explains how to become stabilized in its quiet nurture. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 624 - The Awakening of Our Endless Consciousness
30/05/2025 Duración: 19minEdmonton, Canada Summer Seminar - June 30, 2000. A question about enlightenment develops into an astonishing revelation of what our potential as consciousness really is, and it all begins with being given to the sweetest touch of tenderness. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 623 - The Fulfilling Nature of "Nothingness"
23/05/2025 Duración: 17minChiemsee, Germany Event - April 19, 2015 Afternoon. Is "nothingness" the void that it seems? From a deeper perspective, the stillness is full of movement, the emptiness full of qualities of our being that can manifest in the midst of the self we’ve become. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 622 - Manifesting You: A Wondrous Responsibility
16/05/2025 Duración: 20minNeve Shalom, Israel Event - November 30, 2012 Afternoon. We have enormous power, and what we do with it defines us in a way that's readable even after death. John emphasizes the role of clarity in becoming all we're able to be in this life. Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com
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JdR Podcast 621 - The Soul: The Most Important of All Your Forms
09/05/2025 Duración: 12minMoen, Denmark Event - June 5, 2016 Afternoon. The soul is shrouded in mystery, yet it can evolve massively while we are in this life. How does that happen, and what is the dark night of the soul? Dialogues with John de Ruiter bring you into your heart, and into the depths of your being, where the meaning of life opens up in awareness. For more information about John de Ruiter go to www.johnderuiter.com