Eco-Spirituality and the Wisdom of a Living Earth
- Bernard Beitman, MD
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Updated: 22 hours ago
Nick Mather on Nature, Synchronicity, and Sacred Connection.
What if the Earth isn’t just scenery, but a conscious presence in dialogue with us?
Philosopher and religious studies scholar Nick Mather believes nature has much to teach us—if we’re willing to listen. From landscapes that shape our spirit to unexpected encounters with animals (including rattlesnakes), Nick shares how synchronicities in nature reveal a deeper web of connection.
In this episode of Connecting with Coincidence, Dr. Bernard Beitman sits down with Nick Mather, host of Rebel Spirit Radio, to explore eco-spirituality and humanity’s sacred bond with the living Earth. Drawing on ancient traditions, comparative religion, and his own lived experiences, Nick offers a fresh vision of how we can rediscover wisdom hidden in the natural world.
Their conversation invites us to see Earth not as an object to be used, but as a partner in the unfolding story of consciousness.
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Nick Mather, PhD, has spent the past twenty years teaching Philosophy and Religious Studies courses for a number of community colleges in Southern California, and more recently Regis University in Denver and the Colorado School of Mines. His academic research focuses on ecospirituality, environmental virtue ethics, comparative religion and mysticism, and the history of religions.
He produces and hosts the Rebel Spirit Radio podcast, where he engages in conversation with writers, artists, educators and spiritual leaders to explore topics in spirituality, consciousness, the esoteric and humanity’s sacred relationship to a living earth.
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