Companion Dialogue

Welcome to Companion Dialogues — a space for meaningful conversations through videos and podcasts. Here, you can listen, watch, and reflect as we share experiences, insights, and guidance to support your journey

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COMPASSION DIALOGUE VIDEOS


MAY 2024

William Meader
Esoteric and Occult Philosophy
International teacher and author, William Meader, talks with William Bloom.

APRIL 2024
Michelle Pilley
Modern Spirituality’s Greatest Teachers
Michelle Pilley, CEO of Hay House UK, talks with William Bloom about her life and her work with Hay House.

MARCH 2024
Claire Gillman 

Liminal Spaces

Claire Gillman, author of ‘Learning to Love the Spaces in Between,’ talks with William Bloom in this Compassion Dialogue hosted by the Spiritual Companions Trust. 

MARCH 2024
Caitlin Matthews

Her Life & Inspiration Honouring the Soul of the Celtic & European Mysteries
Caitlín Matthews is a pioneering, global authority on Celtic Wisdom, the Western Mysteries and the ancestral traditions of Britain and Europe.

FEBRUARY 2024
Michelle Asantewa
Guyanese Komfa – The Ritual art of Trance
Dr Michelle Asantewa talks with William Bloom about her life and her involvement in spirituality and trance.

JANUARY 2024
Mark Silver
Heart Centred Business
Mark Silver talks with William Bloom in the Compassion Dialogue series hosted by the Spiritual Companions Trust. For more than two decades Mark Silver’s ‘Heart of Business’ consultancy has helped thousands of small business owners integrate their spirituality into successful and profitable projects.

JANUARY 2024
Seed Sistas
The Coven of Herbal Secrets
The Seed Sistas, Kaz and Fiona, talk with William Bloom about their wild and wonderful approach to herbalism, healing and the subtle energies of nature. They are the authors of ‘The Sensory Herbal Handbook’ and ‘Poison Prescriptions – Power Plant Magic, Medicine and Ritual.’

DECEMBER 2023
REBECCA BEATTIE
Modern Paganism
Rebecca describes herself as wiccan and is part of a coven. Within this Compassion Dialogue we have a heartfelt discussion about her spiritual journey, demystify some of the myths or assumptions of paganism/covens and end with a beautiful blessing.


DECEMBER 2023
RUPERT SHELDRAKE
Hero and heretic
Rupert has been an inspiring public intellectual and scientist, modelling how intelligent and rigorous enquiry can be applied to spirituality and subtle dimensions.

NOVEMBER 2023
LYNNE SEDGMORE
Feminist Spirituality and Leadership
Lynne has worked in leadership roles throughout most of her career. Hear how she combined this with her spiritual path and exploration, and how spirituality supported her in leadership roles.

DECEMBER 2022
DAVID SPANGLER
Unconditional Love and Incarnational Spirituality
David talks with William about his earliest spiritual experiences, the demise of the New Age movement, and the current state of US and world politics.

OCTOBER 2023
TERRY GILBEY
The Death & Rebirth of Findhorn
Terry Gilbey, CEO of the Findhorn Foundation, talks with William Bloom about the future of Europe’s leading eco-spiritual centre and community.

OCTOBER 2022
TIM FREKE Gnostic scholar and standup philosopher talks about his inspiration and core concepts

NOVEMBER 2022
AVRIL PRICE Tarot, Psychism and Psychology – Avril talks about her background, calling and inspiration.

MAY 2022
SARAH JANE WILLIAMSON CEO of the Mare and Foal Sanctuary talks about horses, spirituality and healing.

JULY 2022
FELICITY WARNER Pioneering founder of Soul Midwifery talks about her childhood, sources and practices.

MARCH 2022
PROFESSOR PAUL GILBERT author of The Compassionate Mind and originator of compassion focused psychotherapy talks about his life and his motivation.

APRIL 2022
DR SARAH EAGGER psychiatrist and spiritual activist, chair of the Janki Foundation, on the executive committees of the Religion, Spirituality and Psychiatry section of the World Psychiatric Association and the Special Interest Group on Spirituality at the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

JANUARY 2022
SIMON STEDMAN talks about his experience of gay conversion therapy and of being Finance Officer for Europe’s leading eco-spirituality centre, the Findhorn Foundation.

FEBRUARY 2022
KATE SPOHRER talks about her work as a Green Funeral Director. “Really great conversation – informative, sensitive, level-headed, tolerant and inclusive.” Anne W, medical doctor.

NOVEMBER 2021
ROBERT HOLDEN author of the global bestseller Happiness Now! and many other books.

DECEMBER 2021
LISA ANTHONY spiritual lead at Plymouth University talks about her experience of being the first non-clergyperson in this chaplaincy and pastoral role.