Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Art provides an immeasurable amount of awe and wonder and insight to our lives. This powerful tool helps us interpret the world in ways we never would’ve imagined and gives us the language to document it and make sense of it.
Experience how artist and animator Mark Wooding, creator of the amazingly successful After Skool ( youtube.com/@AfterSkool ) and Before Skool ( youtube.com/@BeforeSkool ) YouTube channels, sees our world this week on Spirit Gym.
Learn more about Mark’s work on his website at afterskool.net and on social media via Facebook at facebook.com/afterskool100 , X/Twitter at https://x.com/AfterSkool100 , Instagram at instagram.com/afterskool100 and Patreon at patreon.com/AfterSkool/overview
Sign up for your Spirit Gym podcast membership at paulchek.com/podcast so you can access members-only extended versions of the podcast along with exclusive Q&A opportunities with Paul.
0:00 Intro
3:30 Mark’s awesome Show and Tell skills in elementary school.
6:17 Enjoy the experience of creating.
12:01 How to spot a fake guru.
19:48 Does everyone have their own truths?
30:35 Why does the psychic side of spirituality resonate more with women than men?
37:58 Sacred geometry.
49:22 Mark’s sees his video series as an upside-down vortex leading to a unified vision of oneness.
53:15 How long can you sit on a toilet?
1:05:46 The role of the artist.
1:14:13 Is looking at straight lines all day harming you?
1:23:11 The Ouroboros: The story of God.
Listen to Paul's conversation with Mark Wooding and find more resources for this episode on our Spirit Gym website at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-306-mark-wooding-the-art-spirit
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Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz) by Brave as Bears at braveasbears.bandcamp.com
All Rights Reserved MusicFit Records 2024 at musicfitrecords.com
Art provides an immeasurable amount of awe and wonder and insight to our lives. This powerful tool helps us interpret the world in ways we never would’ve imagined and gives us the language to document it and make sense of it.
Experience how artist and animator Mark Wooding, creator of the amazingly successful After Skool ( youtube.com/@AfterSkool ) and Before Skool ( youtube.com/@BeforeSkool ) YouTube channels, sees our world this week on Spirit Gym.
Learn more about Mark’s work on his website at afterskool.net and on social media via Facebook at facebook.com/afterskool100 , X/Twitter at https://x.com/AfterSkool100 , Instagram at instagram.com/afterskool100 and Patreon at patreon.com/AfterSkool/overview
Sign up for your Spirit Gym podcast membership at paulchek.com/podcast so you can access members-only extended versions of the podcast along with exclusive Q&A opportunities with Paul.
0:00 Intro
3:30 Mark’s awesome Show and Tell skills in elementary school.
6:17 Enjoy the experience of creating.
12:01 How to spot a fake guru.
19:48 Does everyone have their own truths?
30:35 Why does the psychic side of spirituality resonate more with women than men?
37:58 Sacred geometry.
49:22 Mark’s sees his video series as an upside-down vortex leading to a unified vision of oneness.
53:15 How long can you sit on a toilet?
1:05:46 The role of the artist.
1:14:13 Is looking at straight lines all day harming you?
1:23:11 The Ouroboros: The story of God.
Listen to Paul's conversation with Mark Wooding and find more resources for this episode on our Spirit Gym website at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-306-mark-wooding-the-art-spirit
Thanks to our awesome sponsors!
• Paleovalley paleovalley.com/chek15 (save 15% on your first purchase)
• BiOptimizers masszymes.com/paulfree (get your first bottle of Masszymes for FREE)
• Organifi organifi.com/chek20 (save 20% on your purchase by using the code CHEK20 at checkout)
• Beyond Ego Into Soul Guidance paulchek.com/events/beyond-ego-into-soul-guidance (learn how to listen to your soul in this two-day workshop with Paul and Angie online or in person)
• Wild Pastures wildpastures.com/paulchek (save 20% and free shipping for life plus $15 on your first order)
We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases using affiliate links.
Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz) by Brave as Bears at braveasbears.bandcamp.com
All Rights Reserved MusicFit Records 2024 at musicfitrecords.com
