Mick Young
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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Guest-led conversations show how anthroposophy is applied to education, counseling, Christianity, technology, and spiritual practice.
The Spiritual Scientist Podcast builds guest conversations around Rudolf Steiner's work and the fields shaped by anthroposophy. The host typically starts with a guest's background, then follows the ideas into practice: Waldorf education with Eugene Schwartz, Christianity with…
Ahriman and Katy Perry come up in the same conversation; your Steiner curiosity may have found its detour.
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Healing stories, dirty toilets, and sacraments shape a patient search for spiritual language.
Laurie Widmer Hess brings a book of Bible healing stories into a conversation that stays close to poetry and ordinary life. When Fragments Make a Hole is presented as a work that joins poems with personal stories, and the structure gets some of its force from that mix, including…
A calm look at freedom, Steiner, and what survives when life feels paralyzing.
The episode sits with Bastian Bahn, an author, speaker, and priest of the Christian community, as it considers Trust in the Future alongside the pressures of technology and fear in contemporary life.
A careful case for education built from land, craft, and human development.
Angus Gordon's conversation with the host builds a clear case for Ruskin Mill Trust, the education model he has shaped as founder and long-time CEO, and for the value of art, craft, land work, and healthy human development.
A steady look at Europe, Russia, and the historical patterns shaping modern politics.
Meyer's conversation with the host opens on a 1947 speech about an authoritative, all-powerful world order, then moves through Europe, Russia, Ukraine, and older historical patterns.
A careful tour through Ahriman, evil, and human evolution.
Andrew Linnell and the host spend this episode in anthroposophy's thornier territory, using Ahriman as an entry point into evil, human evolution, and the strange problem of matter.
A serious, unhurried look at Steiner, therapy, and the spiritual life of practice.
Yehuda Tegar guides the conversation from anthroposophy into questions about the spiritual world, the soul, and what therapy can hold of both.
A thoughtful case for spiritual research that treats method, perception, and the researcher as part of the inquiry.
Inessa Burdick comes through as a serious guide to spiritual science. The episode presents her as a spiritual science researcher, therapeutic consultant and coach, business consultant, and teacher of anthroposophical meditation and super sensible perception, with a background in…
Daniel Polikoff offers a patient, wide-angled account of technocracy, transhumanism, and the language of body, soul, and spirit.
Daniel Polikoff offers a patient, wide-angled account of technocracy, transhumanism, and the language of body, soul, and spirit. His Great Reset or Renaissance books frame the discussion around what happened during the COVID years and, in the sequel, why it happened.
Tom Ravetz joins the conversation as a priest, author, editor, and poet.
After a few technical difficulties, the host and Andrew Linnell settle into a careful conversation about Ahriman.
Gigi Young joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation about evil.
Mark McGiven joins Mick to talk through the path that led him toward Steiner and anthroposophy.
Inessa Burdick, a spiritual science researcher, discusses her journey from physics to anthroposophy, emphasizing moral development and practical research.
Eugene Schwartz joins the show as a longtime Waldorf class teacher and teacher-trainer.
The host brings Yehuda Tegar back for a second talk.
The host begins by welcoming Bastian Bahn, presented as an author, a speaker, and a priest of the Christian community.
Angus Gordon talks with the host about Ruskin Mill Trust and his 40 years as CEO.
Poet-scholar Daniel Polikoff discusses his two-volume series 'Reset or Renaissance,' which uses the lens of anthroposophy, Romanticism, and American transcendentalism to analyze the COVID years as a manifestation of technocracy.
Marietta van Boeskoten discusses Rudolf Steiner's life, his visits to Great Britain, and the impact of his teachings on education and spirituality.
The host welcomes Thomas Meyer, an author, writer, publisher, and founder of Perseus Publishing in Arlesheim, Switzerland.
Joy DeBerker traces how anthroposophy came into her life and how motherhood drew her toward Waldorf education.
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Laurie Widmer Hess joins the show as a writer, editor, caregiver, longtime student of anthroposophy, and newly trained spiritual director.
An interview with psychotherapist and spiritual teacher Thomas Moore about his books on soul care and dark nights of the soul.
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Host interviews Yehuda Tegar, founder of Psychophonetics, exploring the intersection of psychology and anthroposophy.
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Host Mick interviews Andrew Linnell about MISTEC, which aims to advance humanity's moral cultivation of technology through spiritual science.
Host Mick interviews Matt Siegel about Rudolf Steiner's place in the history of philosophy and his relationship to German idealism.
Host interviews Sean McLeod about his book exploring the religious, esoteric, and occult influences in The Beatles' world.
Host Nick interviews Belle Stevenson about her journey from atheism to belief in a spiritual world.
Host Mick interviews historian Terry Boardman about Rudolf Steiner's critique of conventional history and how to approach history from an anthroposophical perspective.
The host discusses Rudolf Steiner's ideas on free individuality and community, critiquing transhumanism and technology's role in society.