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State of Emergence is a new podcast about how we respond to the urgency of our world crises & catalyze human transformation. Hosted by @TerryPatten.

Apr 25, 2020

To celebrate the fiftieth Earth Day, Terry carried a drum, a tripod and some recording equipment as he climbed to the top of a nearby hill and offered a prayer.

Earth Day 2020 arrives at a time when our world has finally mobilized, but not to save the Living Earth — to save ourselves, as if we were separate from the...


Apr 18, 2020

Physician, scholar, researcher, transpersonal psychologist, professor, and Buddhist lama, Roger Walsh joins Terry to discuss how they each can be of the best benefit at a time when our societies are shutting down and experiencing unprecedented stress.

Roger had been on silent retreat for over a month before he emerged...


Apr 11, 2020

Luminous poet, performance artist, Zen monk, and teacher Brooke McNamara joins Terry for a tender inquiry into this scary, beautiful and pregnant moment in our collective journey. Terry reads one of Brooke’s new poems to her and then she reads several poignant and evocative poems in a deeply touching, playful,...


Apr 4, 2020

Neuropsychologist Rick Hanson, Ph.D. explores the dharma (or “truth”) that emerges from neuropsychological research and how it can help us relate and respond to our current world crises. Rick is a remarkable teacher and the best-selling author of Buddha’s BrainHardwiring Happiness, Just One Thing, and Resilient....