Best Mystical Underground Podcasts (2024)

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Matthew McKay: Lessons From The Afterlife 1:04:50

3d ago1:04:50

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Matthew McKay, Ph.D. a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology at the Wright Institute, cofounder of Haight Ashbury Psychological Services, founder of the Berkeley CBT Clinic, and cofounder of the Bay Area Trauma Recovery Clinic, which serves low-income clients. He has authored and co-authored ove…

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Trish MacGregor: Star Power For July 2024 31:32

17d ago31:32

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Join Trish for the July 2024 astrological forecast!By Trish and Rob MacGregor

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PT528 – Chronic Pain and Inducing Neuroplasticity With Psychedelics, with Lynn Watkins, Retired USAF, and C.J. Spotswood, PMHNP 1:08:15

14h ago1:08:15

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In this episode, Joe and REMAP Therapeutics Founder, Court Wing, host Lynn Watkins: medically retired USAF JAG & Ops Resource Mgmt Specialist; and C.J. Spotswood, PMHNP: principle psychiatric clinician at REMAP Therapeutics, and author of The Microdosing Guidebook: A Step-by-Step Manual to Improve Your Physical and Mental Health through Psychedelic…

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9 - FOLKLORE: Stirring up Shadows in this Folklore 6:08

1d ago6:08

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Send us a Text Message. The tension between Dr. Apples and Miss BaRule reaches a boiling point. As a mysterious ingredient surfaces in her gumbo, Miss BaRule's fury ignites, revealing deep-seated conflicts over the dangerous allure of the Fae. This magical and suspenseful tale dives into the heart of their tumultuous relationship. Support the Show.…

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PT527 – Symptoms as Signals: Trauma and the Role of Inner Healing Intelligence, with Casey Paleos, MD 1:19:16

5d ago1:19:16

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In this episode of Vital Psychedelic Conversations, David interviews Casey Paleos, MD: Vital instructor, researcher, psychiatrist with a private practice offering ketamine infusion therapy and KAP, and co-founder of Nautilus Sanctuary, a non-profit psychedelic research, education, and advocacy organization. Paleos talks about how stress creates tra…

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PT526 – Transforming Trauma: Community, Connection, and the Healing Power of Vulnerability, with Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. 1:16:09

8d ago1:16:09

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In this episode, Kyle interviews Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.: developer of Somatic Experiencing®, educator, and author of several best-selling books on trauma. His most recent book, An Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey, is exactly that: a change from more scholarly writing into an extremely vulnerable telling of his early childhood trauma and h…

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8 - FOLKLORE: Glimpses of Secret Spells in this Folklore 6:37

8d ago6:37

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Send us a Text Message. What if the secret to curing an incurable disease lies in the mysterious world of the Fae? Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore Dr Apples' enthralling journey, where an innocent childhood encounter with a butterfly spiraled into a lifelong obsession with these magical creatures. Dr Apples' unique ability to t…

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Selina Maitreya: Raise Your Frequency, Transform Your Life 1:12:49

10d ago1:12:49

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Selina Maitreya, an author, lecturer, and spiritual teacher, is the creator of Clarion Call, an online conference for spiritual teachers. She is also a founding member of the Manhattan Holistic Chamber of Commerce and a past board member of the Boston Theosophical Society. She lives in Arlington, Massach…

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PT525 – Women and Psychedelics: History's Untold Stories, with Erika Dyck 1:06:28

12d ago1:06:28

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In this episode of Vital Psychedelic Conversations, Johanna interviews Erika Dyck: author, professor, historian, Vital instructor, and research chair in the History of Health & Social Justice at the University of Saskatchewan. Dyck talks about the book she co-edited: Women and Psychedelics: Uncovering Invisible Voices, which was released in March a…

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PT524 – Building a Unified Psychedelic Future: Ethics, Standards, and a Path to Affordable Access, with Lia Mix, LMFT, CPTR 1:08:07

16d ago1:08:07

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In this episode, Joe interviews Lia Mix, LMFT, CPTR: founder and CEO of Delphi, a consulting firm dedicated to the healthy growth of the psychedelic movement. After many years of working in community mental health and 15 years in the commercial health insurance industry (where she helped to establish coverage for autism), Mix was one of the first g…

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7 - FOLKLORE: Coughs and Cauldrons in this Folklore 7:27

15d ago7:27

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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Apples and Miss BaRule return to the kitchen, where a secret ingredient threatens to disrupt their gumbo-making ritual. Suspicion brews as Dr. Apples' hidden agenda to cure his mother's persistent cough with supernatural elements unfolds, testing their bond in a magical and suspenseful tale. Support the Show. 🍎 Hey! You'…

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Previously on Season 1 2:58

16d ago2:58

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the fantastical realm of Dr. Apples, where magic, mischief, and mayhem are always on the agenda! We recap getting to know the young Dr. Apples as he grows from a cute kid to an annoying, teenage brat! In Season Two, we catch a fiery glimpse of Miss BaRule's powerful temper and meet a new, sinister force with …

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Trish MacGregor: Star Power For July 2024 31:31

19d ago31:31

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Join Trish for the July 2024 astrological forecast!By Trish & Rob MacGregor

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PT523 – Self-Care, Destabilization, and the Holistic Nature of Psychedelics, with Kaitlin Roberson & Dr. Michele Cox, DO 1:17:24

19d ago1:17:24

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In this episode of Vital Psychedelic Conversations, David interviews Kaitlin Roberson: Vital graduate and co-founder and CEO of Cacti Therapeutics, a psychedelic biotech company developing novel therapies for chronic pain; and Dr. Michele Cox, DO: current Vital student, veteran, physician, and co-founder of LifeBloom, a brand new company focusing o…

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PT522 – An Inside look at the FDA and Early Drug Development, with Dr. Amanda Holley 1:03:06

22d ago1:03:06

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In this episode, Joe interviews Dr. Amanda Holley: pharmacologist and regulatory consultant in nonclinical drug development, and previously a nonclinical pharmacology/toxicology reviewer at the FDA. With Lykos Therapeutics working towards FDA approval of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, ICER (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review) recentl…

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Orisis Arnarnia Oflight: Mind, Body, and Soul 1:06:00

24d ago1:06:00

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Orisis Arnarnia Oflight is a healer who works at the root cause of whatever is showing up in people’s lives at the mental, emotional, psychological, spiritual, energetic, and physical levels to bring awakening, growth, expansion, and ascension for the mind, body, and soul.https://arnarniaoflight.com…

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PT521 – Community, Group Process, and Co-Creation: How to Build a Successful Retreat, with Alice Dommert & Kara Tremain, ACC 1:11:26

25d ago1:11:26

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In this episode of Vital Psychedelic Conversations, Kyle interviews two Vital graduates: Alice Dommert: certified breathwork facilitator and co-founder of retreat company, The Infinite Center; and Kara Tremain, ACC: somatic practitioner and growth and development coach. A huge part of Vital is the experiential aspect of attending a retreat. Student…

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PT520 – From the Eleusinian Mysteries to Modern Mysticism: The Role of Religion in the Psychedelic Experience, with Charles Stang 1:24:11

29d ago1:24:11

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In this episode, Joe interviews Charles Stang: Professor of Early Christian Thought and the Director of the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School. The Center was created to gain a better understanding of world religions by bringing scholars from their respective countries to study and live alongside Divinity School stud…

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Ellen Evert Hopman: A Legacy Of Druids 1:01:22

1M ago1:01:22

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Ellen Evert Hopman is a master herbalist and homeopath, who has been a Druidic initiate since 1984. She is the author of several books, including Secret Medicines from Your Garden, The Sacred Herbs of Samhain, and A Legacy of Druids. Her latest book is Celtic Druidry: Rituals, Techniques, and Magical Pra…

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PT519 – Exploring Somatic Practices and Psychedelics, with Pierre Bouchard, LPC & Kara Tremain, ACC 1:36:41

1M ago1:36:41

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In this episode – the first in the 2024 series of Vital Psychedelic Conversations – David interviews Pierre Bouchard, LPC: Vital instructor and lead trainer for the Congregation for Sacred Practices; and Kara Tremain, ACC: recent Vital graduate-turned-instructor, somatic practitioner, and growth and development coach. In this series, we pair up a V…

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PT518 – The EMBARK Model of Psychedelic Therapy, with Alex Belser, Ph.D. & Bill Brennan, Ph.D. 1:01:11

1M ago1:01:11

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In this episode, Kyle interviews Alex Belser, Ph.D. and Bill Brennan, Ph.D.: psychologists, psychedelic researchers, authors, and co-creators of the EMBARK model, a framework for psychedelic therapy. When Belser and Brennan worked together at Cybin, they canvassed the field of psychedelic research and saw very little reporting (if any) of the manua…

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Julia Gordon-Bramer: The Occult And Sylvia Plath 1:05:12

1M ago1:05:12

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Julia Gordon-Bramer is a professional tarot card reader, Sylvia Plath scholar, award-winning writer and poet, and former professor of the Graduate Writing Program at Lindenwood University. Author of Fixed Stars Govern a Life: Decoding Sylvia Plath, Tarot Life Lessons, and The Occult Sylvia Plath, she is …

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Season 8 Finale: Mirror, Mirror On Your Wall with Sylvia Plath Scholar and poet, Julia Gordon-Bramer 1:19:04

1M ago1:19:04

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In this deeply reflective Season 8 Finale episode of White Shores Theresa chats to leading Julia Plath scholar, Tarot professional and poet, Julia Gordon Bramer about her Plath research, exploring the darkness within and the illuminating power of Tarot and poetry. Gordon-Bramer is listed in St. Louis’ Top Ten Psychics by Psychic St. Louis, and is c…

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PT517 – Long COVID and Psychedelics, Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Joel Castellanos, MD, & MaryAnn Welke Lesage 53:23

1M ago53:23

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In this episode, special guest host Court Wing interviews Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD: professor and chair of rehabilitation medicine at UT Health San Antonio; Joel Castellanos, MD: co-founder and associate medical director of the Center for Psychedelic Research at UC San Diego; and MaryAnn Welke Lesage: a long COVID survivor who reports experien…

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PT516 – Embracing the Mystery: Making Psychedelic Literature Engaging, with Sean Lawlor 1:02:49

1M ago1:02:49

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In this episode, Joe interviews Sean Lawlor: writer and therapist specializing in ketamine-assisted therapy at Reflective Healing in Fort Collins, CO. His first book, Psychedelic Revival: Toward a New Paradigm of Healing, will be released on June 4. Written as somewhat of a primer for psychedelics and psychedelic therapy, he talks about how he deci…

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Trish MacGregor: Star Power For June 2024 AM 34:24

2M ago34:24

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Join Trish for the June 2024 astrological forecast!By Trish and Rob MacGregor

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Trish MacGregor: Star Power For June 2024 AM 34:24

2M ago34:24

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Join Trish for the June 2024 astrological forecast!By Trish & Rob MacGregor

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Whole Again with Ayurvedic Doctor Sweta Vikram 46:58

2M ago46:58

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In this holistically healing episode of White Shores, Theresa talks to renowned Ayurvedic doctor and international mindset coach and author Sweta Vikram about finding light and hope again during times of loss and grief. Voted one of the most influential Asians of Our Times, Sweta’s healing wisdom has appeared on NBC and been featured, among others,…

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PT515 – The Economics of Psychedelics, with Elliot Marseille, DrPH, MPP 1:09:02

2M ago1:09:02

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In this episode, Joe interviews Elliot Marseille, DrPH, MPP: founding director of UC Berkeley’s Collaborative for the Economics of Psychedelics (CEP), a network of health economists and researchers analyzing the economics behind emerging psychedelic-assisted therapies. In the early days of drug research, efficacy was the leading factor in decision …

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PT514 – Breaking Through Bureaucracy: Can D.C. Embrace Evidence-Based Drug Policy?, with Senator Tom Daschle and Charlie Panfil 58:53

2M ago58:53

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In this episode, Joe interviews two members of The Daschle Group: Founder and CEO, Senator Tom Daschle; and Public Policy Advisor, Charlie Panfil. As Senator Daschle served in the House of Representatives for eight years (starting in 1978) and the Senate for 21, he was deep in the War on Drugs at its peak, and thankfully, as seen with so many of hi…

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TMU Time Machine: Suzanne Cunningham: Conduit For Spirit 1:01:55

2M ago1:01:55

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Join Trish and Rob in the TMU Time Machine as they revisit their October 2022 conversation with...Growing through a childhood filled with anomalous experiences, Suzanne Cunningham walked the road her soul chose. After an out-of-body/NDE in her early 20’s, she went on to have a spontaneous Kundalini opening. As is sometimes the case, the experience …

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COMA with former BBC War Correspondent, best selling author: Alan Pearce 55:32

2M ago55:32

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In this extraordinary episode of White Shores Theresa discusses the seriously neglected, under researched state of unconsciousness known as Coma with former BBC war correspondent, journalist , Times and Time feature writer and best selling author of Coma and Near Death Experience: The Beautiful, Disturbing and Dangerous World of the Unconscious, wh…

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PT513 – Depth Psychology, Archetypal Energies, and How Psychedelics Reveal the Soul, with Simon Yugler 1:15:22

2M ago1:15:22

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In this episode, Kyle interviews Simon Yugler: psychedelic-assisted therapist, educator, and author of the book, Psychedelics & the Soul: A Mythic Guide to Psychedelic Healing, Depth Psychology, and Cultural Repair, which comes out this fall. He digs into depth psychology and why it’s a beneficial framework for navigating non-ordinary experiences –…

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PT512 – RIPPLES of Hope: Psychedelics as a Tool for Peacebuilding and Collective Healing, with Sami Awad and Leor Roseman, Ph.D. 1:21:49

2M ago1:21:49

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In this episode, David interviews Sami Awad: Palestinian peace and nonviolent activist and founder of Holy Land Trust in Bethlehem; and Leor Roseman, Ph.D.: Israeli neuroscientist, researcher, and senior lecturer at the University of Exeter. They talk about Roseman's 2021 paper, "Relational Processes in Ayahuasca Groups of Palestinians and Israelis…

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Bruce Gernon: Bermuda Triangle Survivor 1:08:15

2M ago1:08:15

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Bruce Gernon, whose name is almost synonymous with the Bermuda Triangle. Bruce is the pilot who flew into the heart of the Bermuda Triangle experience as a young man in 1970. In that flight, a mysterious fog attached to his plane, causing his electronic instruments to malfunction and resulted in a docume…

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From Punk to Monk with Ray Raghunath Cappo 53:37

2M ago53:37

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Legendary puck rock superstar turned monk, Ray Raghunath Cappo, is the special guest on this transcendent episode of White Shores. He talks to Theresa about his life, his passion, his purpose and his latest bestselling memoir, From Punk to Monk. As a teen in the 80s, Ray founded the hardcore punk band Youth of Today, which championed the principles…

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PT511 – The Other Side of Veteran Healing: Secondary PTSD and Post-Retreat Family Dynamics, with Allison Wilson & Dr. Grace Blest-Hopley 1:00:59

2M ago1:00:59

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In this episode, Joe interviews two members of the Heroic Hearts Project team: Director of Donor Development and founder of The Hope Project, Allison Wilson; and Director of Research and founder of Hystelica, Dr. Grace Blest-Hopley. They discuss how The Hope Project – a nonprofit that supports spouses of veterans, Gold Star Wives, and female vetera…

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PT510 – Early Research, Psychedelics in Palliative Care, and the Intersection of Science and the Sacred, with William Richards, STM, Ph.D. 1:21:06

2M ago1:21:06

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In this episode, Joe and Kyle interview William Richards, STM, Ph.D.: senior advisor at Sunstone Therapies, psychologist at the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, contributor to Vital, and author of Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics & Religious Experiences. He talks about the first time he experi…

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Jim Willis: Afterlife Journeys And Revelations 1:07:56

2M ago1:07:56

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Jim Willis, author of Near-Death Experiences: Afterlife Journeys and Revelations. Jim is a theologian, historian, and musician. He has been an ordained minister for over 40 years. While serving as an adjunct college professor in comparative religion and cross-cultural studies, he hosted his drive-time ra…

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Going Underground with Trish and Rob Macgregor 47:13

2M ago47:13

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Leading paranormal authorities, Trish and Rob MacGregor grace this week's episode of White Shores. They talk to Theresa about their remarkable past, present and future vision. To find out more about Trish and Rob MacGregor, order their paranormal books, listen to their mystical underground podcast and to follow their vision visit: https://themystic…

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PT509 – Music for Psychedelic Exploration, and the First 'Choose Your Own Adventure' Album, with Shahar Amit 1:08:41

2M ago1:08:41

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In this episode, Joe interviews Shahar Amit: psytrance musician who has created what may be the world's first modular album for psychedelic exploration under his project, Held By Sound. He talks about his background in the rave and festival scene, the moment he realized he wanted to make music, and the realization that he could create soundscapes s…

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PT508 – The Veteran Community and Operator Syndrome: Psychedelics and Redefining Pain Management, with Tommy Aceto 1:13:30

2M ago1:13:30

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In this episode, Joe and special guest, Court Wing, interview Tommy Aceto: former Navy Seal and trauma medic, NCAA athlete, Michigan State Champion Wrestler, and now, psychedelic advocate and ambassador for the Veteran Mental Health Leadership Coalition. He discusses his journey from childhood to wanting to become a SEAL, and the toll that military…

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Trish MacGregor: Star Power For May 2024 33:36

2M ago33:36

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Join Trish for the May 2024 astrological forecast!By Trish & Rob MacGregor

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Let Your Body Talk with Stephanie Marango, M.D. 59:09

2M ago59:09

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Body Wisdom is the energising theme of this body mind and mind body episode of White Shores where Theresa talks to special guest, integrative physician, Stephanie Marango, MD about holistic health and true well-being. A graduate of Stanford University (with a prior lifetime in Silicon Valley), Stephanie received her MD with distinction in research …

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PT507 – Psychedelic Education: Insights, Advice, and Where to Start, with Johanna Hilla & Kyle Buller 55:20

2M ago55:20

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In this episode, Kyle and Johanna catch up, interviewing each other about psychedelic education and what they’ve learned, the biggest challenges, and what advice they would give to anyone looking to get involved in the psychedelic field. They discuss: How sometimes it’s not about the substance: If you want to be a psychedelic therapist, do you see …

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PT506 – Decolonization, Difficult Conversations, and the Challenge of Merging Spirituality and Science, with Philip Wolf 1:42:08

3M ago1:42:08

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In this episode, Joe interviews Philip Wolf: writer, member of Rolling Stone's Culture Council, founder of Cultivating Spirits (the first company in the U.S. to offer legal culinary cannabis experiences), and founder of CashoM, an education company offering a certificate in cannabis stewardship. He discusses his recent Rolling Stone article about t…

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Lovin’ Angels Instead with Gary Quinn 51:21

3M ago51:21

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Angels and their power to heal and transform from the inside out and the outside in is the loving and empowering theme of this week's episode of White Shores with special guest, and international motivational speaker, life coach, intuitive strategist, and best-selling angel author Gary Quinn. Gary has been featured in Vogue, Huffington Post, Psycho…

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PT505 – Bicycle day Reflections, Quantum Mechanics, and the Value in Studying Philosophy to Understand Psychedelic Experiences, with Lenny Gibson, Ph.D. 1:03:21

3M ago1:03:21

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In this episode, Joe and Kyle interview Lenny Gibson, Ph.D.: philosopher, Grof-certified Holotropic Breathwork® facilitator, 20-year professor of transpersonal psychology at Burlington College, and the reason Joe and Kyle met many years ago. He talks about his early LSD experiences and how his interest in the philosophy of Plato and Alfred North Wh…

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PT504 – Rethinking Drug Education: From D.A.R.E. Scare Tactics to an Evidence-Based Approach, with Joey Lichter, Ph.D. 1:06:32

3M ago1:06:32

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In this episode, Joe interviews Joey Lichter, Ph.D.: professor in the Chemistry & Biochemistry department at Miami’s Florida International University, and one of the few professors in the U.S. teaching a course about psychedelics at the collegiate level. He talks about his path towards the course, the challenge of creating a curriculum that covers …

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Patricia Walls: The Hall Of Records 1:06:24

3M ago1:06:24

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Join Trish and Rob for a conversation with...Patricia Walls is a certified hypnotherapist and author, an intuitive, spiritual mentor and international speaker and workshop leader. Patricia’s specialty is creating practical energy exercises to instantly shift your vibration, allowing you to take charge of your life. Her motto is "it doesn't have to …

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