Archetype of the Stupa

with Tibetan master Geshe Tenzin Zopa

Geshe Tenzin Zopa is a Vajrayana master of the Tibetan Buddhist tradtion. He is a traveling teachers for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT). Zopa is featured in the 2008 documentary film Unmistaken Child, which follows his search for the reincarnation of his beloved master, Geshe Lama Konchog. Zopa has also written a book about this search, titled Precious Holy Child of Kopan.

In this bonus session, pre-recorded at Rachen Nunnery in Tsum Valley, Nepal, Geshe Tenzin Zopa brings us into the vision and construction progress of the World Peace Stupa meant to last a thousand years. Miles Neale then dedicates his Elixir book to the Stupa and shares a powerful story about its archetypal symbolism.

Book Launch & Alchemy of the Soul

with alchemist Tjok Gde Kertyasa

Tjok Gde Kerthyasa is a homeopath, health scientist, alchemical explorer, and the creator of the Pranafas therapeutic healing method. He holds a Bachelor of Health Science (Homeopathy) from the University of New England, and an Advanced Diploma of Homeopathy from the Australasian College of Natural Therapies, Sydney.

Before the book launch, alchemist Tjok Gde led a Balinese ceremony to guide us through the civilizational transition of 2025. Then Tjok joins Dr. Miles as he launches his book with opening comments about his own journey to birth Elixir into the world, followed by a dialogue on the alchemy of the soul. Book signing and a traditional Balinese diner followed. 

Mythology & Meaning

with mythologist Phil Cousineau

Phil Cousineau is a writer, teacher, independent scholar, documentary filmmaker, travel leader, storyteller and author of over 40 books including the national best-seller The Art of Pilgrimage, The Book of Roads, and Stoking the Creative Fires, winner of the Book of the Year Award from “Spirituality & Health Magazine.”

In this session, Dr. Miles Neale joins celebrated mythologist Phil Cousineau to discuss rewriting our collective story in these pivotal times.

Astrology & Archetypes

with astrologer Lynn Bell 

Lynn Bell is a Paris-based astrologer whose work spans multiple cultures as a speaker, teacher, author and consultant in astrology. She lectures and teaches seminars around the world. As a master consulting astrologer with a multi-layered approach, Lynn's work combines psychological and spiritual perspectives. Her books include Cycles of Light and Planetary Threads.

In this session, Lynn Bell and Dr. Miles explore the archetypes of the Aquarian Age as we uncover how the energies of the cosmos above shape our psyches below during this pivotal epoch shift.

Sacraments & Subtle Body Science

with Tibetologist Robert Thurman, PhD

Robert Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He was the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University before retiring in June 2019. Named one of TIME magazine’s 25 most influential Americans, his books include The Tibetan Book of the Dead and The Jewel Tree of Tibet.

Dive into the connection between psychedelic elixirs of immortality from ancient Greek and Indic mystery schools compared with the subtle-body science and inner tech of Tibetan tantras with the legendary Robert Thurman.

Shadow & Soul

with mystic Andrew Harvey

Andrew Harvey is a world-renowned author, religious scholar, and teacher of diverse mystical traditions, known primarily for his concept of sacred activism. His books include A Journey in Ladakh and The Hope.

In this session, journey into the depths of the shadow to rediscover the soul with mystic Andrew Harvey and Dr. Miles, as we explore the alchemical process of solve et coagula (dissolve and reconstitute).

Pilgrimage & Psychedelics

with explorer Ian Baker

Ian A. Baker is an explorer, cultural historian, and the author of seven books on Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan art and culture, including The Dalai Lama's Secret Temple and Tibetan Yoga.

In this session, Ian Baker and Miles Neale discuss the transformative potential of pilgrimage and psychedelics and their role in spiritual awakening in the Greek ysteries and Tibetan tantras.

Dream & Deity Yogas

with lucid dream guide Sarah Janes

📅 Tuesday, June 3, New Yor 7 AM | London 12 PM | Bali 7 PM

Sarah Janes is a researcher of Ancient Greek mysteries, lucid dream facilitator, and a pilgrimage guide to sacred sites of dream incubation in Greece and Egypt. She is the author of Initiation into Dream Mysteries, published by Inner Traditions.

In this session, Sarah and Miles explore reviving the Asclepieia, the holistic health centers of ancient Greece and Asia Minor, and engage in cross-cultural dialogue about the healing practices shared by both the Greeks and the Tibetans, including dream and deity yogas.