{"id":250208,"date":"2026-09-01T16:55:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evertise.net\/?p=136646"},"modified":"2026-09-01T16:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:55:03","slug":"the-grand-self-documentary-invites-audiences-to-explore-human-potential-self-discovery-and-the-illusion-of-separation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2026\/09\/01\/the-grand-self-documentary-invites-audiences-to-explore-human-potential-self-discovery-and-the-illusion-of-separation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grand Self Documentary Invites Audiences to Explore Human Potential, Self-Discovery, and the Illusion of Separation"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Grand Self: Dissolving the Illusion of Separation<\/strong> is inviting audiences around the world to experience a feature-length documentary centered on one fundamental question: Who are we beneath the beliefs, conditioning, and identities we have accumulated throughout our lives?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The film follows a personal journey of self-discovery while incorporating perspectives from a diverse international collection of experts and featured speakers. Through interviews, personal stories, and reflections, The Grand Self explores themes surrounding human potential, consciousness, identity, limiting beliefs, connection, and the possibility of seeing oneself from a different perspective.<\/p>\n

The filmmakers describe the documentary as an exploration of the idea that limiting beliefs can shape how people perceive themselves and the world around them. At the heart of the film is an invitation to examine those beliefs and reconnect with what the filmmakers call the \u201cGrand Self.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

With a runtime of 121 minutes<\/strong>, the film combines documentary storytelling with an international collection of voices from fields including consciousness studies, personal development, spirituality, wellness, meditation, energy-based practices, and human potential.<\/p>\n

The documentary was filmed across multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, India, Mexico, and Switzerland<\/strong>, giving the production an international scope and bringing together a wide range of perspectives and traditions.<\/p>\n

Audiences can currently watch The Grand Self free online<\/strong> through the film’s official website.<\/p>\n

Watch The Grand Self:<\/strong><\/p>\n

GrandSelfMovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n

About the Featured Speakers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Grand Self brings together a broad group of featured voices representing perspectives on consciousness, wellness, personal development, spirituality, human potential, and self-discovery.<\/p>\n

Featured participants include:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Shamini Jain, PhD<\/p>\n

Dr. Michael Borkin, NMD<\/p>\n

Bob Proctor<\/p>\n

Max Christensen<\/p>\n

Dawson Church, PhD<\/p>\n

Tracy L. Clark<\/p>\n

Kirby de Lanerolle<\/p>\n

Maureen Edwardson<\/p>\n

Marshall Govindan<\/p>\n

Deborah Anderson<\/p>\n

Frank M. Lobsiger<\/p>\n

Marion O. Mace<\/p>\n

Beth McDougall, MD<\/p>\n

Hon. Dr. Sandra Rose Michael, DNM, PhD, DCSJ<\/p>\n

Joshua Mills<\/p>\n

Tom Mower<\/p>\n

Leonard Orr<\/p>\n

Don Paris, PhD (HC)<\/p>\n

Camila Castillo<\/p>\n

Akahi Salas<\/p>\n

Swami Suryenu Puri<\/p>\n

Swami Buddh Puri<\/p>\n

Patricia Cota-Robles<\/p>\n

Erica Rock<\/p>\n

Chris Walton, PhD<\/p>\n

\"The<\/p>\n

Together, their appearances provide a variety of viewpoints and experiences that contribute to the documentary’s broader exploration of identity and human potential. The film’s official website lists these individuals among its featured participants.<\/p>\n

The Grand Self is narrated by James A. Sinclair<\/strong>, whose personal journey provides a narrative thread connecting many of the film’s themes and conversations.<\/p>\n

About the Production Team<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Grand Self was created by a filmmaking team bringing together editorial, directing, production, and design experience to shape its international story.<\/p>\n

Lead Editor<\/strong>: Gayatri Bajpai<\/p>\n

Editor<\/strong>: Maia Monasterios<\/p>\n

Segment Producer \/ Segment Director<\/strong>: Michael D. Stern<\/p>\n

Production Assistant \/ Production Designer<\/strong>: Vanessa Morales<\/p>\n

Narrator<\/strong>: James A. Sinclair<\/p>\n

The official film website credits Gayatri Bajpai<\/strong> as lead editor, Maia Monasterios<\/strong> as editor, and Michael D. Stern<\/strong> as segment producer and segment director.<\/p>\n

The production blends interviews, personal storytelling, international locations, and visual documentary filmmaking to explore its central theme: moving beyond perceived separation toward a broader understanding of self.<\/p>\n

Details :<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Film<\/strong>: The Grand Self: Dissolving the Illusion of Separation<\/p>\n

Genre<\/strong>: Inspiring Documentary About Human Potential<\/p>\n

Runtime<\/strong>: 121 Minutes<\/p>\n

Narrated <\/strong>By: James A. Sinclair<\/p>\n

Countries Filmed In:<\/strong><\/p>\n

USA<\/p>\n

Canada<\/p>\n

India<\/p>\n

Mexico<\/p>\n

Switzerland<\/p>\n

Availability<\/strong>: Now Playing \u2014 Watch Free Online<\/p>\n

Official Website<\/strong>: GrandSelfMovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Call to Action<\/strong>: WATCH FREE NOW<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Media Contact<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The Grand Self Movie<\/strong><\/p>\n

Official Website: GrandSelfMovie.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

For media, screening, or general inquiries, please use the Support \/ Contact<\/strong> information available through the official <\/a>Grand Self <\/em><\/a>website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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