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Cover of The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

The Varieties of Religious Experience

William James · 1817
Mentioned 8 times across 5 podcasts · 2022–2026
Mention timeline8 mentions
20222026
Where it's mentioned
2026
Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn)
EconTalk · Oct 2026 · 20:56
“i'd read the varieties of religious experience before um but i went back and read it again ”
What Humans, Animals and Plants Tell Us About Consciousness | Michael Pollan
Huberman Lab · Sep 2026 · 23:03
“in my case i thought back to william james who had written in in varieties of mystical experience uh that you can't really judge the veracity of a of a big insight on a mystical experience ”
Gretchen Rubin - How Curiosity Becomes a Calling (Ep. 320)
Infinite Loops · Jun 2026 · 80:56
“the varieties of religious experience i'm like i'm like when am i gonna reread that ”
Michael Pollan’s Journey to the Borderlands of Consciousness
The Ezra Klein Show · Mar 2026 · 7:40
“he'd written uh the varieties of uh religious experience and there's a fantastic chapter there on mystical experience ”
2025
#805: Philip Goff — Exploring Consciousness and Non-Ordinary Religion, Galileo's Error, Panpsychism, Heretical Ideas, and Therapeutic Belief
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2025 · 67:01
“the varieties of religious but would you start there or would you have people start somewhere else ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2023
#694: Sam Corcos, Co-Founder of Levels — The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Assistants, 10x Delegation, and Winning Freedom by Letting Go (Plus: Creating Leverage with Tools, Systems, and Processes)
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2023 · 142:39
“it's like yeah that sounds a lot like varieties of religious experience by uh william james ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2022
#646: Brian C. Muraresku with Dr. Mark Plotkin — The Eleusinian Mysteries, Discovering the Divine, The Immortality Key, The Pagan Continuity Hypothesis, Lessons from Scholar Karen Armstrong, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2022 · 19:20
“that's what he writes about in the varieties right ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 2s
#641: Roland Griffiths, PhD — Life’s Ultimate Glide Path, An Unexpected Stage IV Diagnosis, Facing Death, How Meditation and Psychedelics Can Help, and The Art of Living a Life of Gratitude
The Tim Ferriss Show · Dec 2022 · 75:28
“starting with william james at the turn of the century where he wrote varieties of religious experience ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 7s