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Embody This No B.S Healing PodcastNervous System Healing, Love Addiction & Plant Medicine with Jakob GricarSend us a textWhat if your symptoms weren’t random but sacred signals from a nervous system that finally feels safe?In this episode of Embody This – The No B.S. Healing Podcast, Lauren sits down with trauma-informed somatic coach Jakob Gricar for a raw, soul-deep conversation on what it actually takes to heal—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.From nervous system dysregulation and love addiction to plant medicine, microdosing, and identity collapse—Jakob brings lived experience, not just credentials. His story mirrors so much of Lauren’s own, and togeth...2025-07-011h 06
We're Dating the Same GuyEP 11: How Somatic Healing Can Help You Break Trauma-Driven Dating PatternsWhy do you keep attracting the same type of partner? Why do you get triggered by things that shouldn't logically bother you? Why can you understand your patterns cognitively but still repeat them?In this deeply transformative conversation, trauma-informed coach Jakob reveals why your body holds the answers that your mind can't access. This isn't just another therapy approach - it's a complete paradigm shift in how we heal relationship patterns.EPISODE TIMELINE:00:00 - Why we repeat the same relationship patterns12:20 - What somatic healing actually is (and why it works...2025-05-2748 min
Goddess Rising PodcastWhy Escaping Keeps Us StuckJakob and I have a real conversation about how escaping is truly just avoidance of our pain, but this is what keeps us stuck and limited in our lives. Jakob dealt with chronic pain at a young age, and this caused him to use anything to escape his reality. What healed him was meditation and actually sitting with his discomfort. His beautiful, spiritual experience has opened him up to transformation and learning how to heal his body from the inside out.
Jakob Gricar is a trauma informed transformational coach with over a decade of experience in personal d...2024-11-1833 min
The Space Between with Alyson Rixner21: Uncertainty with Jakob Gricar Join us on a transformative journey as Alyson welcomes Jakob Gricar to The Space Between. In this episode, Jakob shares his inspiring story of overcoming a chronic skin condition at just 13 years old—a journey that led him to self-hypnosis, meditation, and Eastern philosophies. Through Jakob’s path of personal growth and self-discovery, we explore how embracing the unknown can challenge traditional beliefs and open doors to profound healing. Jakob’s method uses a blend of ontological coaching, somatics, transpersonal psychology, IFS, CBT, NLP, Yogic philosophy, and more, drawing from experience of over 10+ years in personal development and techniques learne...2024-11-1353 min
The Jōrni PodcastEpisode 219 - Addiction with Jakob GricarOctober 8, 2024 for Mental Illness Awareness Week USThe Jōrni PodcastEpisode 219 - Addiction with Jakob GricarThis episode contains adult subject matter and some listeners may be triggered by this content. Listener discretion is advised.Addiction affects countless lives, yet our understanding of it often remains limited to clinical definitions. In this episode, we take a broader, more holistic view of addiction and explore innovative approaches to healing and transformation.Our guest brings a unique perspective shaped by diverse experiences, from overcoming personal challenges to studying with indigenous healers. We'll d...2024-10-0838 min
Create the Courage to be FearlessEmbracing Personal Evolution: From Street Struggles to Healing Retreats w/ Jakob Gricar EP 137Send us a textEmbracing Personal Evolution: From Street Struggles to Healing Retreats w/ Jakob Gricar EP 137Unlock the secrets of healing and growth with our insightful conversation featuring Jakob Gricar, a trauma-informed somatic transformational coach and spiritual entrepreneur. Jakob’s incredible journey from battling a chronic skin disease and knee injury to becoming a guiding light for high-level executives and individuals seeking spiritual growth offers profound lessons on the mind-body connection. Hear how societal pressures led him on a path of global exploration and personal transformation, from living on the streets to establishing a re...2024-10-0840 min
Celestial Success19. Exploring NLP & Initiating Breakthroughs with Jakob GricarJakob Gricar is a trauma informed transformational coach
with over a decade of experience in personal development. He’s honed his skills in various modalities, from somatics to ontological coaching, NLP, CBT and
more.
His journey began through overcoming an illness through
spiritual practice at 13 and led to traveling all over the world, going from homelessness to leading retreats and mentoring multi 6-figure CEOs, multiple near death experiences, becoming a yogi in India and living in the Amazon jungle with the indigenous plant medicine keepers.
He is now working with world renowned coaches, learning from pi...2024-09-1659 min
CHANGE: Community Helpers Affecting Natural Growth and EducationCombining Healing Modalities
In this episode, Rebecca O’Rourke sits down with Jakob Gricar, a trauma-informed transformational coach with over a decade of experience in personal development. Jakob has mastered various modalities, including somatics, ontological coaching, NLP, and CBT. His remarkable journey started at 13 when he overcame a severe skin condition through spiritual practice, setting him on a path to travel the world—from homelessness to mentoring CEOs and working with indigenous plant medicine keepers in the Amazon.
Now a leader in the coaching world, Jakob collaborates with pioneers in somatic therapy, supports individuals through online programs, and has founded retre...2024-09-0950 min
Growth by ShawnThis Episode Changed How I View EVERYTHING with Guest Jakob GricarToday, Shawn is joined by Jakob Gricar. Jakob is the co-founder of vortex retreats, business mentor, coach and works in a variety of containers to help people experience breathrough. Jakob's story begins with a chronic illness, homelessness and a deep dive into mediation at the age of 13. Jakob has transcended his pain into purpose and works with a variety of modalities including cognitive behavior therapy, NLP, somatics and breathwork.In this Episode: - Jakob's Story- What holds us back? - Being stuck in comfortability - Action vs Spiritual Practices- Ho...2024-09-0357 min
The James Xander Trip | Decode Reality. Unlock God Mode. Live the Trip.#27: Tuning Into the Divine, Aligning with Your Heart, and Upleveling in the Hologram of Life w/ Jakob GricarAre you ready for an in-person cosmic experience? Join my first ever God Mode Retreat – godmoderetreats.comIf you’ve ever craved the chance to work together in person, to step away from the noise and fully devote yourself to your evolution… this is your invitation. Learn more here.---Episode 27 — Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) for a second time on The James Xander Trip podcast, for a deep conversation about the heart, relationships, intuition, psychedelics, following one's Divine Path, and so much more.Jakob Gricar is a spiritua...2024-05-162h 34
Ayahuasca | Psychedelics, Plant Medicine, and SpiritHow Ayahuasca and Mushrooms Changed His Life Forever (JXT #1)Get my free mushroom trip checklist here: jamesxander.com/checklist ❤️ » 1:1 Integration Support & Psychedelic Guidance «» Unlock God Mode – A Course for Upgrading Your Hologram «YOUTUBE:• YouTube channel @emperorjames• YouTube channel @jamesxandertrip In today's episode, Jakob Gricar joins me to dive into his work with plant medicine.Jakob Gricar is a spiritual explorer, thrill seeker, and the co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a company that combines movement, breathwork, meditation, and plant medicine. He has travelled over 40 countries in the world, and for the last four years, he’s done deep work with pl...2023-12-032h 03
Psychedelics | Mushrooms, Mindset, and SpiritualityAyahuasca, Bufo, Shrooms, and the Power of the Mind: Wisdom from the Psychedelics w/ Jakob Gricar✣ God Mode 2025 Retreat: godmoderetreats.com ✣ Mushroom Trip Checklist: mushroomchecklist.com ✣ God Mode Course: unlockgodmode.org ----------------------Follow my new podcast here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | All platforms This month, come join me each morning in a daily morning prayer & activation, designed to align your soul, mind, and body with the Infinite Spirit. 🤍✨🙏 ------------------------------------- ★ Get my free mushroom trip checklist at mushroomchecklist.com ★[From the vault] - Jakob Gricar joins me to dive into his Ayahuasca experiences in Peru, how microdosing mushrooms changed his life, and what he's lear...2023-07-222h 04
Ayahuasca | Psychedelics, Plant Medicine, and SpiritMother Ayahuasca, Psilocybin & The Transformational Potential of Plant Medicine✣ God Mode 2025 Retreat: godmoderetreats.com ✣ Mushroom Trip Checklist: mushroomchecklist.com ✣ God Mode Course: unlockgodmode.org ----------------------Follow my new podcast here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | All platforms This month, come join me each morning in a daily morning prayer & activation, designed to align your soul, mind, and body with the Infinite Spirit. 🤍✨🙏 ------------------------------------- ★ Get my free mushroom trip checklist at mushroomchecklist.com ★[From the vault] - This is a re-share of one of my most popular episodes from The James Xander Trip podcast. Enjoy :)Jakob Gri...2023-07-222h 01
The God Mode Sessions w/ James XanderAyahuasca, Microdosing Shrooms, and Seeking God: Wisdom from the Psychedelics w/ Jakob Gricar✣ God Mode 2025 Retreat: godmoderetreats.com ✣ Mushroom Trip Checklist: mushroomchecklist.com ✣ God Mode Course: unlockgodmode.org ----------------------Follow my new podcast here: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | All platforms This month, come join me each morning in a daily morning prayer & activation, designed to align your soul, mind, and body with the Infinite Spirit. 🤍✨🙏 -------------------------------------[From the vault] - This is a re-share of one of my most popular episodes from The James Xander Trip podcast. Enjoy :)Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) is a spiritual explorer, thrill seeker, and the co...2023-07-222h 01
The James Xander Trip | Decode Reality. Unlock God Mode. Live the Trip.#1: Jakob Gricar: The Transformative Power of Ayahuasca, the Wisdom of Psychedelics, and Following the Call of the SoulAre you ready for an in-person cosmic experience? Join my first ever God Mode Retreat – godmoderetreats.comIf you’ve ever craved the chance to work together in person, to step away from the noise and fully devote yourself to your evolution… this is your invitation. Learn more here.---Episode 1 – Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on the first episode of The James Xander Trip, for a deep & insightful conversation about his experiences with Ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT, microdosing mushrooms, and learning from the shamans in South America. Jakob Gricar is a spi...2023-03-142h 02