Ancient Futures

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Epic Liberation – James Fitzgerald

October 07, 2026

What does it mean to be free? One of the earliest overviews of yogic ideas is the Mahābhārata, whose epic stories include extensive teachings on philosophy and practice. These are detailed in a section called the Mokṣadharma-parvan, whose primary focus is liberating insight.James Fitzgerald has been working on this text for half a century. He recently published a full translation as part of a series begun by his mentor, Johannes van Buitenen. His work explores the Mahābhārata from multiple an...

The Yoga of Acting – Sergei Tcherkasski

September 23, 2026

To what extent is yoga compatible with drama? Performance is in some ways the opposite of inward focus, yet it might still be enhanced by yogic practices.Sergei Tcherkasski is a theatre director and teacher of acting at the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts. He is also the author of Stanislavsky and Yoga, which explores a key influence on the Russian pioneer of modern acting techniques.Konstantin Stanislavsky’s system helped actors tap into their inner experiences, enabling them to e...

Self-Compassion – Justin Michelson

September 09, 2026

What distinguishes self-centredness from care for oneself? To what extent is emotional healing a spiritual practice? How might an inner sense of safety and connection fuel better relationships and more sustainable ways of living?Justin Michelson is a meditation teacher, author and wilderness guide. His recent book The Dharma of Healing is billed by its publisher as: “A handbook for spiritual freedom in an age of global crisis”. Its focus is on changing responses to difficult feelings, which o...

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How do I get in touch with Ancient Futures?

Ancient Futures is hosted by Daniel Simpson. Its publicly listed emails are ancientfutures.podcast@gmail.com and ancientfutures@substack.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Ancient Futures?

The publicly listed emails for Ancient Futures: ancientfutures.podcast@gmail.com and ancientfutures@substack.com.

How many listeners does Ancient Futures have?

Podseeker estimates Ancient Futures reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Ancient Futures?

Ancient Futures typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Published authors, established teachers or facilitators, academics, journalists, and subject-matter experts with substantive work in yoga, Buddhism, meditation, spirituality, psychology, culture, psychedelics, folklore, or ecological thought. Common among recent guests: Published books; Established editorial, academic, or professional roles; Leadership of relevant educational, spiritual, or cultural initiatives. Recent guests include Sergei Tcherkasski, Justin Michelson, and Don Lattin.

How hard is it to get booked on Ancient Futures?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Ancient Futures cover?

Recent episodes cover Religion, Spirituality, Yoga Philosophy, Meditation, and Buddhism. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.