PAGL Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Thomas Hora explores the theme of "Wanting What God Wants." He addresses various life concerns including issues with pets and the fear of failing driven by pride. The episode emp…

This podcast explores the difference between remembering and recalling, ego functions versus spiritual faculties, and the transformative nature of understanding. 

This podcast explores the significance of knowing God's thoughts, emphasizing existential validation (PAGL). It discusses the response to inner disturbance in therapy, the three phases of meditation.…

This podcast explores the case of a boy suffering from his parents' ambition, emphasizing the difference between conceptual and existential communication. Dr. Hora discusses the role of a therapist a…

This podcast focuses on a case presentation about family issues, exploring children's struggles at school and problems within the family unit. 

This podcast explores futile questions such as "Why am I afraid?" and delves into the meaning of resistance in therapy.  The discussion advocates treating Modes of Being in the World, drawing inspira…

This podcast discusses two clinical cases. In Case #1, the focus is on depression. In Case #2, involving bronchial asthma and emphysema symptoms.  

This podcast reveals the futility of asking "Why?" and the value of seeking the meaning behind phenomena, revealing fear as a core element. It emphasizes healing through dispelling fear and introduce…

This podcast explores the concept of theistic existentialism, addressing the reasons behind the lack of popularity of existentialism and challenges in openly discussing interest in God. It introduces…

Embark on a transformative journey to "The Land of PAGL" with Dr. Thomas Hora in this insightful podcast episode. Explore the Buddhist concept of a "pure land," spiritual blessedness, and the purific…

Embark on a journey of spiritual exploration with Dr. Thomas Hora in this podcast episode, as he delves into the concept of "Superconductivity." Unravel the metaphors of science, divine timing, and t…

Join Dr. Hora in exploring work-related challenges in this insightful podcast episode. Discover the handicap of wanting to be liked, the impact of rushing through work, and the importance of measurin…

Explore the profound concept of solitariness with Dr. Thomas Hora in this podcast episode. Delving into the nuances of healing judgment, the value of discernment, and the motivation to be a beneficia…

In this insightful podcast episode, Dr. Thomas Hora explores the dynamics of prayer and meditation. He contrasts repression with transcending thoughts, emphasizing forgiveness and compassion for ones…

In this episode, Dr. Thomas Hora delves into the concept of "Wholeness." He distinguishes between intelligent and invalid questions, emphasizing the futility of asking "why" and the importance of und…

In this podcast episode, Dr. Thomas Hora delves into the contrast between blame and ignorance, examining a case involving a fatal automobile accident. He explores the concept that ignorance is not a …

In this podcast episode, Dr. Thomas Hora explores the dynamics of family ties, focusing on the challenges related to "wanting" and "not wanting" within family relationships. He discusses the transfor…

In this podcast, the significance of providing patients with a sense of security is explored in the context of existential anxiety. The discussion delves into the three "Rs" of Metapsychiatry—recogni…

This podcast explores the concept of the timeless now, contrasting it with linear time, and delves into healing past painful experiences. It emphasizes the Metapsychiatric principles of Recognition, …

This podcast provides a review of "The 4 Ws" and explores the concept of self-confirmatory ideation. It discusses the distinction between pathological religiosity and spiritual mindedness, emphasizin…