Leading Dialogues

A Dialogue on Living Spirituality: Faith, Sacred Spaces & Neighborly Love

In this comprehensive episode of Leading Dialogues, Swami Purnananda is joined by His Grace, Archbishop Michael Jackson, who serves as the Archbishop of Dublin and Bishop of Glendalough in the Church of Ireland. Archbishop Michael Jackson is al...

August 07, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 41:58

Dialogue Beyond Dogma: Building Real Relational Trust

Can a society move past centuries of religious division by simply changing how we talk to each other?In this episode of Leading Dialogues, Swami Purnananda sits down with Adrian Cristea, the Executive Officer of the Dublin City Interfai...

August 06, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 9 • 38:46

Beyond Wealth and Housing: Dissolving the Borders of the Mind

Can ancient spiritual truths reshape modern political and economic landscapes?In this illuminating episode of the Leading Dialogues podcast, Swami Purnananda sits down with Sister Sheila Curran of the Congregation of the Sisters of Merc...

August 05, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 8 • 44:42

Brain Health & The Eternal Witness

What happens to the human soul when the physical brain begins to unravel? Is a person their diagnosis, their memories, and their ego—or is there a silent, untouched awareness sitting behind the hardware of the mind?In this groundbreakin...

July 06, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 1:24:25

Ignatian Spirituality and Vedanta: A Vedanta Monk in Conversation with a Jesuit Priest

"Our different ways of approaching God are found in this silence."What happens when a Jesuit priest and a Vedantic monk sit down to discuss faith, justice, and the ultimate mystery of the divine? In this episode of the Leading Dialogues...

July 06, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 6 • 43:20