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Consciousness to Music to Conservation - aiming at truth, rather than victory; embracing the liminal space; a wide-ranging conversational style podcast in Hawai'i produced by host and musician Abe Vandenberg Conversations about: Ayahuasca, EMR, Human Origins, Immigration Law, Mysticism, Ancient Egypt, Consciousness, Cave Art, and [original music: saxophone electric ukulele guitar groove grunge]
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Quiet as it's kept inside the United States, the Cuban revolution has achieved some phenomenal goals, reclaiming Cuba's agriculture, advancing its literacy rate to nearly 100 percent - and remaking its medical system. Cuba has transformed its health care to the extent that this "third-world" country has been able to maintain a first-world medical s…
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Our inner cave-dweller within modern society, power structures, tv-series/movie fandoms, and evolutionary psychology. We also get into the power of large, calm groups of people gathering for a shared purpose. Penny on Twitter: @fakecongirl, https://www.cavedwellerclub.com/ Psychology Today: Surviving Quarantine with a Smile: Claire's survival guide…
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Explore abrupt climate change and pandemic induced by comets and asteroids during human history at George Howard’s blog called The Cosmic Tusk. The Tusk also contains a treasure trove of scientific documents in The Cosmic Tusk Bibliography or The Complete Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis Bibliography and Publication Archive. Links to fascinating fin…
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Robert Cobbold is the founding editor of Conscious Evolution, a website, blog and podcast aiming to disseminate the evolutionary worldview, and kindle an evolutionary transition. He has a BA in English Literature from Bristol University and is currently midway through a masters in Sustainable Leadership at Cumbria University. Subscribe HERE for Ema…
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Daniel Thorson, host of Emerge podcast, and I recorded our first episode together about a year ago and at that time he was preparing to move to the Monastic Academy, which is a training center dedicated to creating wise, powerful, and loving leaders who are an unstoppable force for social and environmental peace on Earth. ---> Subscribe for new pod…
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Over the previous 2 episodes we talked about Electromagnetic radiation effects on biology, and the true cost of the embodied energy of the internet. This is the 3rd installment of conversations with author Katie Singer. Today we’re going to go into dealing with this awareness on a personal level, what we can do ourselves, and how we can adapt our b…
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“If people remain unaware, in the illusion of the simplicity of sending an email, then there isn’t really a way to move forward until Nature imposes limits on us” ---> Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE Where do we get these wonderful toys? What are the hidden costs of the Internet? How do we get silicon wafers for electroni…
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“EMF stands for electromagnetic fields. All living creatures need the Earth’s EMFs in order to navigate, digest food, reproduce and more. Human-made EMFs emitted by electronic technologies can interfere with and harm living creatures’ basic functioning.” ---> Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE Katie Singer’s book, An Electro…
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Robert Foss is the Director of Immigration Legal Services Division at the International Institute of Los Angeles. ---> Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE "Well I think in general, it's interesting to parse the word ecstasis, ecstacy. And ecstasis to stand outside oneself. So it's a kind of, it's an altered state of conscious…
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“Vismay is passionate about the creative healing sacred sound. With a background of sound engineering & design studies and now reaching a thousand ceremonies, a synergy of science and spirit guide him to create the space of Nada-Brahma (sacred creation through sound) in every ceremony.” ---> Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HER…
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Bernie Taylor’s book “Before Orion” is premised on Joseph’s Campbell’s hero’s journey monomyth that is at the core of stories worldwide among indigenous peoples, the ancients, and our modern society. Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE Bernie proposes that select cave paintings from 40,000 years ago are fundamental pieces in …
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Bruce R. Fenton is the author of the revolutionary human origins e-book series, The Forgotten Exodus. He was born in the historic English town of Cheltenham, England. He graduated from Anglia Ruskin University in 2002, having studied Information Systems. Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE Fenton is a world traveller and publ…
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At The Temple of the Way of Light, a traditional Shipibo plant-medicine shamanic healing center in Peru, I sat down with former actor, photographer, Thai boxer Jason Sadhana Grechanik for a deep, thoughtful conversation about traditional plant medicine work. Jason was a facilitator during my recent 23 day, 7 ceremony ayahuasca retreat at the Temple…
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Daniel’s podcast EMERGE is an inquiry into the emerging paradigms shaping the next phase of the human experiment. We have a great conversation about conversations and the nature of recording them for public release, soulcrafting, metamodernism, adapting to the idea of climate change, and what it’s like deciding to move to a monastery. Subscribe for…
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Recorded in the Peruvian Amazon jungle at the Temple of the Way of Light, this episode features Geoff Haun, one of our staff teachers. We sat in his Tambo (see episode artwork) and discussed his experiences learning qigong, meditation, and yoga. We also talk about the Temple and the Chaikuni Institute, the “No Trash Diet”, and Sivananda Yoga Master…
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Fergal recounts his epic journey to Pakistan’s Shandur Polo Festival at the world’s highest elevation Polo grounds. Along the 1500 mile route, he rode his trusty Suzuki GS150 motorcycle (nicknamed Bucephalus), met a Sufi mystic, and slept through an army shootout with Afghan Taliban goat rustlers. “After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stor…
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Neonosis is a project dedicated to the evolution of human consciousness. Joshua Fields is a graduate student in Philosophy and Consciousness at the California Institute of Integral Studies, and in a previous life, an Oxford economist, Morgan Stanley analyst, and Scottish amateur boxer. After a series of transformational personal events, he turned h…
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"There's a door in your head that no one told you about. It’s a door that leads to the central mystery of the universe". Chance is the Writer, Director, Editor, and Animator of Magical Egypt 2, a forensic reconstruction of the Science of the Ancients through a study of Ancient Aesthetics. Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE M…
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This episode features a composition written, performed, and produced by Abe Vandenberg Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE This episode's Featured Music: https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/jaws These Tweets, below, are from one of my favorite podcasts. It’s absolutely fasci…
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Guitarist Justin Favell and Abe continue talking about bringing ayahuasca lessons to everyday life, how plants are ‘chemical plants”, and explore related topics. When the wind picks up, you can hear the rustle of the coconut palms’ fronds outside the windows. Subscribe for new podcast episode Email Notifications HERE ---> Hear All of the Podcast's …
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Jit and Abe talk about how the school Rise2Shine was formed despite all of the challenges in post-earthquake Haiti. At the Pine Ridge Reservation, Second Dream may only be beginning, yet there is promising momentum. About Jit Vaitha https://about.me/vaitha Rise2Shine http://rise2shine.org Second Dream https://www.seconddream.one Subscribe for New P…
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Musicians Justin Favell and Abe Vandenberg recorded this “luxurious” episode on Maui. In Part 1 we catch up, discuss moving one’s life for another person, our musical influences from Branford Marsalis, the greater purposes of music in different cultures, revisionist Tesla history, science and spirituality/faith moving towards the communion of relig…
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Johnny A and I used to play inline hockey near the ocean, shoot paintballs at each other in a valley on Maui, and collaborate on custom theme music for his radio show. In this episode, we drink coffee and talk in Johnny's mostly empty house with his cats, right before he moves to Vancouver. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE ---> He…
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While recording music and controlling invasive species, Chris and I have worked together for a number of years. We spoke after his recent visit to the Islands. He currently lives in Boston and plays bass in The Cole Robbie Band. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Featured song "Back…
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Shannon Wianecki is a writer and editor based on the island of Maui. She covers travel, science, culture, and food for numerous publications including BBC Travel, Smithsonian, and Hana Hou! – The Hawaiian Airlines Magazine. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE Episode music: Abe's Logic, Turnaround (ukulele instrumental) ---> Hear All…
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Darin and I met in the Amazon; the jungle one, not the online one. This episode we talk about dealing with noise during a retreat, Lion's Mane, and Edward Bernays (among many other musings). Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE Darin Basile has a BS in mechanical engineering and has worked as a paperboy, busboy, bike messenger, filmma…
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Tim and I sit on beach chairs in a coconut palm grove and talk freely about flying helicopters, conservation, climate from a place of curiosity and thoughtful exploration. Close your eyes and hear the rustling of the palm leaves… Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE Featured Music: https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/flyin-away ---> …
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Jayson and I catch up after our recent journey to the Amazon. We tell travel stories, talk about our ceremonial experiences at SpiritQuest, and reflect on the last few years since beginning the medicine work near Iquitos, Peru. Featured song: Back to Feeling Like Me ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Subscribe for Email new episode …
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Abe Vandenberg talks with Jeremy & Heather Nova about having had an ultra-competitive mindset while also pursuing a spiritual path that eventually lead to becoming parents. Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE --- Former US bike cross country national champions: Jeremy Nova 20 years of competitive riding 17 World Championship team app…
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In Peru at SpiritQuest Sanctuary, Tony and I spoke for this podcast in the Huachuma maloca (pictured in the episode artwork) Tony Moenich is a former USMC scout sniper and is now the host of TFCO, a podcast talking about military experiences, healing, and life Featured music "Chippin' Away" by Abe Vandenberg ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured …
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