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The Thing With This One IsThe Thing With This One IsIndian E-commerce - Small Brand vs Marketplace - The Thing With This One Is - Episode 7 - Indira Raman (The Yard House) and Manesh Mahatme (former Amazon executive)How do brands succeed online? Are large online marketplaces helping small brands? How does the online trade work? What are the margins like? How does marketing work on shopping portals? How does an unknown product like a chopper suddenly become a bestseller? How does a new entrepreneur establish her online business? To answer these and many more questions, Indira Raman and Manesh Mahatme joined “The Thing With This One Is” podcast with Ram Deshpande. Indira is the founder of The Yard House, a unique brand selling premium table linen and other home furnishing products online. Indira previously worked with Flip...2025-08-101h 30The InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben40. The Power Conscious Endings (Season Finale)In this episode, Ben and Mitra announce they're closing Season One to create space for a fresh start, which leads them into a conversation about why conscious endings matter so much in our lives. They explore how incomplete closures—whether from relationships, jobs, or even everyday situations—accumulate in our subconscious like open apps draining our phone's battery. Through personal stories and practical examples, they discuss the difference between true curiosity and analytical overthinking when processing what we need to let go. You'll learn simple ways to bring closure to anything in your life, from writing and burning letters to c...2025-07-1026 minThe Healing Mindset PodcastThe Healing Mindset PodcastNeuroscientist Explains How To Rewire Your Depressed Brain | Manesh GirnCan psychedelics really help heal depression, trauma, and addiction? Neuroscientist Dr. Manesh Girn joins us to break down exactly how substances like psilocybin, DMT, ketamine, and 5-MeO-DMT change your brain, and why they’re giving hope to millions who feel stuck in rigid, negative mind patterns.In this deep yet easy-to-understand episode, we talk about:Depression: Why your mind gets stuck, symptoms, and why low mood isn’t just “low serotonin.”- Mind Flexibility: Why a healthy brain is flexible, not rigid, and how psychedelics open it up.- Neuroplasticity: How your brain re...2025-07-1059 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & BenWhen Opportunities Knock and You Don't AnswerWhat if the very thing you've been praying for has already knocked on your door three times, but you missed it each time?You know that frustrating feeling when you're stuck wanting something to change in your life - whether it's finding the right relationship, getting unstuck professionally, or solving a persistent problem - yet nothing seems to be working despite your best efforts? This episode reveals why the opportunities you're seeking might already be present, just not in the form you expected them to take.What You’ll Le...2025-07-0314 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben38. Exploring the Hidden Lessons of DeathAre you faced with the anticipation of death of someone or something in your life?In this episode, we sit with the mystery of death—not just the death of a person, but all the endings and transitions that life asks of us. Mitra and Ben explore how our relationship with dying—in all its forms—can shape the way we live, love, and let go. From quiet reflections to surprising truths, the conversation unfolds with curiosity and warmth. It’s an invitation to listen in, not just with your ears, but with your whole being.2025-06-2632 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben37. How to Stay Neutral and Grounded When the World Feels DividedHow do you keep calm and stay neutral when everyone around you is taking sides?In this thoughtful episode, Mitra and Ben dive into what it really means to stay neutral when emotions run high and opinions clash. They share personal insights about navigating tricky moments, balancing heartfelt compassion with honest self-checks. Along the way, they discuss why choosing neutrality doesn't mean being passive, but rather stepping into a place of true inner strength. What You’ll Learn: How to identify the signals that you are out of n...2025-06-1926 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben36. Making Peace with Your Negative Thoughts and Inner CriticDo you have a tendency to be hard on yourself for your “negative” thoughts? In this episode, Ben and Mitra explore the difference between the small self that judges and the deeper self that sees with compassion. They unpack how even emotions like jealousy can become invitations to know ourselves better—if we’re willing to stay curious. It’s a thoughtful, playful look at what happens when we stop believing every voice in our head.What You’ll Learn: How to gently shift from self-judgment to self-curiosity...2025-06-1324 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben35. How to Transcend Your Mind Chatter and Access Your Wiser SelfIs your mind chatter driving you crazy ? If your inner world sometimes feels like a battleground of second-guessing, self-judgment, or overthinking, you’re not alone. In this episode, we explore how to notice the chatter without getting swept up by it—and what shifts when we stop identifying with every voice in our heads.We explore the tension between the protective, fear-based voices in our heads and the quieter, wiser presence that often goes unnoticed. What You’ll Learn: How to recognize the different “voices” in your mind—and why...2025-06-0527 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben34. Are You Still Triggered by the Same Person Despite All of the Inner Work You’ve Done?Are there certain people who seem to always push the same buttons no matter how much work you’ve done on yourself?So many of us carry deep patterns in our relationships that can feel impossible to shake. Whether it's a close friend, life partner, or family member, the cycle repeats, and no matter how much we’ve grown and worked on ourselves, the old reactions resurface. This episode offers a refreshing take on why that happens—and what it actually takes to break free from it, not just intellectually, but in a real, felt way.2025-05-2930 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben33. How to Handle a Relationship That Is No Longer Serving You, With CompassionAre you currently feeling unfulfilled by a friendship and you’re not sure what to do about it? In this episode, Ben and Mitra explore what to do when a relationship starts feeling heavy or out of sync. They talk about the subtle signals of disconnection and how to respond with honesty—first with ourselves, then with the other person. Instead of rushing to end things or forcing harmony, they share a more curious, compassionate approach. It's a gentle, real conversation about honoring change without blame.What You’ll Learn: ...2025-05-2221 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben32. How to Harness Conflicts to Deepen Connection: A Step-by-Step ApproachWhat if conflicts can be used as an opportunity to deepen connection ? In this episode, we unpack a step-by-step approach for how to accomplish this. It doesn’t matter what the conflict is about or whether its a big or small conflict—the system we offer here applies to all of it. Inspired by the Nonviolent Communication framework by Dr. Rosenberg, it is designed to not only strengthen your relationship with others but also with yourself, building self-awareness and confidence. What You’ll Learn: A deeper understanding of how to...2025-05-1543 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben31. Resolving Conflicts with Ease and Deepening Connection (Part 1)Are you currently in a conflict with someone you care about and are looking for ways to find a resolution? In this episode, we dive into how we often slip into blaming and misunderstanding during conflicts, which makes coming to a resolution difficult.  There are simple steps you can take—like noticing our feelings and needs—to keep conversations compassionate and seize the conflict as an opportunity for growth. Through a role‑play, we show how swapping “You never listen” for “I feel unheard when I’m interrupted” can open the door to real connection. We touch on some o...2025-05-0820 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben30. Do You Feel Like You’re Moving “Backwards” Recently ? These are the Hidden Reasons WhyAre you going through a period where you feel like you’ve moved backwards? In this episode, Ben opens up about a nagging sense of “moving backward”  recently and his insecurities about being judged by others. Mitra gently probes to unravel the hidden drivers of his pain. Through Mitra’s inquiry, Ben realizes that his pain is actually his choice and is being driven by a pridefulness and hidden desire to experience drama. It is a real-time and raw journey of self-discovery. What You’ll Learn: A new perspectiv...2025-05-0126 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben29. True Spiritual Learning: What It Means and How to Avoid the Common TrapsDo you feel stuck in your spiritual development? People on the spiritual journey often struggle with receiving the full benefits of a chosen path: some get caught up with dabbling in multiple paths at once, others with over-intellectualizing the teachings, and yet others become attached to an outcome which thwarts real learning. In this episode, we unpack what it really means to follow a spiritual path—not just collecting teachings, but embodying them.  In the second half of this episode, we explore Mitra’s profound personal experience on the path of Rumi’s poetry. 2025-04-2429 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben28. The Power of Saying “No”: Build Self-Respect and Strengthen Your RelationshipsDo you struggle with telling people “No” when something truly doesn’t feel aligned for you? In this episode, we unpack why setting boundaries feels so hard and how learning to say “No” can be one of the most loving things you do for yourself and the people around you. We explore the hidden beliefs that shape our boundaries, from people-pleasing to childhood rebellion, and offer fresh ways to reclaim your truth.What You’ll Learn: To tell the difference between a true No and a fear-based yes, so you ca...2025-04-1749 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben27. Lessons from a 6-Year, Million-Dollar Lawsuit: Addiction, Ego, and Healing - Michael DashDoes life currently feel like a continual uphill battle for you ? In this episode, Michael Dash shares the deep lessons he learned through adversity, including a life-changing six-year lawsuit that shifted everything he thought he valued. We discuss his journey from addiction and chasing external success to discovering true fulfillment through service, self-love, and a higher purpose. Along the way, we also explore addiction, masculine and feminine balance, and the art of truly loving all parts of ourselves. What You’ll Learn: Learn how adversity can actually become the doorway to yo...2025-04-1042 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben26. When "I know" Becomes a Setback: A Simple Shift That Can Create Huge Benefits For YouHave you ever caught yourself saying “I know” before really letting something land?In this episode, we unpack the ways the phrase “I know” can block us from real learning, growth, and deeper connection. We explore how staying open—even when we think we’ve heard it all before—can lead to surprising insights and emotional growth. Through personal stories and playful back-and-forth, we highlight the difference between knowing something intellectually and actually living it. If you've ever caught yourself saying “yeah, yeah, I know,” this one’s for you.What You’ll Learn...2025-04-0326 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben25. The Deeper Meaning of Spring Cleaning: Decluttering Your Mind and HeartSpring isn’t just about cleaning out your closet—it’s an opportunity to refresh your mind, emotions, and relationships, too.In this episode, Mitra and Ben dive into the ancient tradition of Nowruz (Persian New Year) and explore how clearing physical and emotional clutter can create space for growth and renewal. Mitra and Ben provide perspectives on clearing out old emotional baggage, outdated beliefs, and lingering resentments to room for new energy and opportunities.What You’ll Learn: Practical tips on creating a clean slate for new oppor...2025-03-2732 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben24. Deepening Your Connection with The Divine / Source / God with PrayerWhat does it really mean to have a relationship with the divine—not as an abstract idea, but as a real, guiding presence in our lives?In this episode, we explore the difference between striving and flowing, control and surrender, and how recognizing divine alignment can make life feel almost effortless. Through personal stories of serendipity, deep reflection, and even moments of doubt, we unpack what it means to trust something greater than ourselves. If you've ever wondered how to tune into a deeper wisdom or find peace in uncertainty, this conversation might just change th...2025-03-2037 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben23. How to Connect with Your Higher Self for GuidanceSo many of us seek clarity from outside sources, but what if the answers you’re looking for are accessible from within you? You’ve probably heard about the “higher self,” but what does that actually mean in daily life? We explore how to connect with this deeper wisdom in a practical way—so it’s not just an abstract idea, but something you can actually experience.What You’ll Learn: A definition for what the higher self is and why its such a valuable resource for you How to access the wisdom...2025-03-1329 minThe Bottom Line with Nicholas KusmichThe Bottom Line with Nicholas KusmichScience, the Brain, and Psychedelics - An Interview With Manesh Girn, PhDDr. Manesh Girn is a postdoctoral neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco, where he investigates the brain mechanisms underlying psychedelic experiences and their therapeutic potential. He serves as the Scientific Director at The Center for MINDS, a nonprofit organization dedicated to exploring how psychedelics and consciousness practices can enhance creativity and problem-solving. Dr. Girn has authored over 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications on topics including psychedelics, brain networks, and complex cognition. Passionate about public science education, he created The Psychedelic Scientist, a platform on Instagram and YouTube to share the latest findings in psychedelic science with a broad audience.2025-03-1149 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben22. How Live Your Life in Unshakable JOYAre you desiring to bring more joy in your life ? In this episode, we explore the difference between fleeting happiness and unshakable joy—and how to access it no matter what life throws your way. Through personal stories, deep insights, and practical wisdom, we uncover the hidden mental habits that keep us stuck in struggle and how to break free. If you’re ready to shift your perspective and reconnect with a joy that doesn’t depend on circumstances, this conversation is for you!How You’ll Benefit: Discover...2025-03-0640 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben21. Why The Purpose of Life is to Play : A New Perspective On ‘Who am I?’What if the purpose of life isn’t about achieving or striving—but about playing? So many of us feel trapped in the cycle of productivity, responsibility, and the endless pursuit of figuring things out. But what if the key to joy, meaning, and even expansion isn’t found in solving problems—but in exploring, playing, and being? In this episode, we dive into a profound yet lighthearted conversation about what it truly means to live—beyond fear, beyond survival, and into a space of presence and curiosity.Wha...2025-02-2733 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben20. Following Your Heart, Finding Your Purpose, and The Power of Sound - Dr. Jeffrey ThompsonWhat if you started following your heart instead of playing it safe with all your major decisions going forward? Where would that lead you?In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Thompson, shares his inspiring journey of continually following his heart down an unconventional and unknown path toward his life’s purpose. Dr. Thompson explores the consequences of not listening to his heart , sharing how the universe has repeatedly redirected him toward his true path—even burning his house down in the process. Through sound healing, quantum physics, and the wisdom of the I Ching, he reveals how...2025-02-2039 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben19. A Simple yet Powerful Tool for Transcending Your Reactive Mind: Letting GoHave you tried various techniques to change your negative reactive patters with little success ? In this episode, Mitra and Ben explore a profound yet deceptively simple approach to rewiring your subconscious mind and creating lasting inner peace. They share personal insights and reflections on how a subtle shift in awareness can unlock clarity, expansion, and inner freedom. The conversation reveals surprising truths about the mind’s resistance and how it subtly shapes our experiences. If you've ever felt stuck in a cycle of overthinking or emotional tension, this episode offers a refreshing perspective that might jus...2025-02-1331 minFresh Perspectives: Living in the reality of SharePoint intranetsFresh Perspectives: Living in the reality of SharePoint intranetsEp 5 | How to use Microsoft 365 Copilot with Manesh MistryIn this episode of Fresh Perspectives, David Bowman and Jarbas Horst are joined by Manesh Mistry, Copilot Technical Specialist at Microsoft, to explore the functionalities and developments of Microsoft Copilot.  David and Jarbas set the stage for a detailed discussion about how Copilot is revolutionizing the integration of generative AI with Microsoft 365 applications such as Teams, Word, and Excel.  The episode opens with introductions and quickly dives into the core topic, providing listeners with foundational knowledge about what Copilot is and how it's being used in today’s digital workplaces. 2025-02-1255 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben17. How to Work Through Anger Without Shutting Down or ExplodingAre you someone who has difficulty accessing or expressing your anger?  It’s likely your anger is repressed. Many of us have been taught to either suppress our anger or express it explosively—but what if there's a healthier way to channel it? What if anger isn’t something to fear or avoid, but rather a gateway to understanding ourselves more deeply? In this episode, we help you to identify when repressed anger is present, teach you healthy ways you can channel it, and then reframe your relationship with anger as an opportunity for self-growth.2025-01-3032 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben16. Finding Meaning in Adversity : Getting to Neutrality and Seeing the Higher PerspectiveAre you struggling with accepting and moving on from a devastating loss in your life ? In this episode, Mitra and Ben explore how to find meaning and healing during times of loss and adversity. Mitra shares practical tools like zooming in to process emotions and zooming out to see the bigger picture. They talk about the power of neutrality, imagination, and self-compassion in navigating challenges. The episode offers hope, reminding listeners that even in hard times, there are opportunities for growth and connection.What You’ll Learn: Disc...2025-01-2333 minMedicine With The MedalsMedicine With The MedalsMy Psychedelic Story: Manesh GirnIn this episode of My Psychedelic Story, neuroscientist Manesh Girn takes us on his journey from discovering meditation as a teenager to becoming a leading researcher in the neuroscience of psychedelics. Manesh shares how a psilocybin experience at 17 opened his mind to the malleability of perception, sparking his fascination with the brain and human consciousness. He explains his groundbreaking work studying the default mode network and how psychedelics reshape brain dynamics, enabling profound personal transformation. Manesh also dives into the deeper questions: Why are psychedelics uniquely transformative? How do they help us break free from rigid beliefs? And can...2025-01-2009 minInner Insights with Dr. Darragh StewartInner Insights with Dr. Darragh Stewart#4: Dr. Manesh Girn - Psychedelic Science, Default Mode Network, Neuroplasticity, Psilocybin and the Brain.Dr. Manesh Girn is a postdoctoral neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he studies the brain mechanisms underlying the psychedelic experience and the transformative effects of psychedelic therapy on mental health and well-being. At UCSF, he collaborates with leading experts in the field, including renowned psychedelic research pioneer Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris, and works alongside an international network of top researchers in psychedelic science. Manesh completed his PhD in Neuroscience at McGill University, conducting research at the Montreal Neurological Institute. His doctoral work focused on the brain’s default-mode network and its relationship to co...2025-01-0650 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben13. Reconnecting with Your True Self: How To Detach from Your Subconscious CharactersAre you tired of wearing a mask but don't know how to reconnect with your authentic self? So many of us have been conditioned to become a version of ourselves that is disconnected from our true, authentic self. When you become aware of this it can be a shock. But, then what? It often seems impossible to change your conditioned way of being–in relationship with yourself and with others–and that can be a source of anxiety. There is a whole lineup of subconscious characters/personalities in our mind that seem to fu...2024-12-2627 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben11. How to Overcome Emotional Triggers with Your Family Members - Mitra ManeshAre you easily triggered by certain family members despite doing a lot of inner work on yourself? It seems impossible to control, right? Well, there is a path to overcoming these emotional triggers and we lay it out for you here, in this episode. We provide practical and effective steps you can take to start reprogramming your subconscious mind today. We teach you how to prepare your subconscious mind ahead of family gatherings as well as mindfulness and somatic tools you can use during those psychologically triggering gatherings. Importantly, we eq...2024-12-1236 minThe InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben5. Facing Your Trauma and Removing Social Masks - Chris AlvaradoDo you ever feel like how you present yourself to the world is different from who you really are ? In this episode, Chris Alvarado, a renowned improv actor and coach, authentically reveals his journey of struggling with facing his traumas and confronting that aspect of his ‘self’ that seeks external validation. With Ben and Mitra offering compassionate guidance, the conversation delves into powerful themes of self-acceptance, healing through allowing ourselves to feel our emotions, and finding freedom in being fully seen. Chris' real-time discoveries offer profound insights into the delicate balance between growth and the fear...2024-10-311h 02The InnerView with Mitra & BenThe InnerView with Mitra & Ben1. Death, Letting Go, and Genuine Friendship - Mitra & BenAre you interested in learning new perspectives on how your life’s past experiences have shaped who you are today?In this conversation, Mitra and Ben “innerview” each other. They explore the childhood experiences that shaped who they are today and their perspectives on life. They discuss the importance of inward reflection, letting go, and the journey of personal evolution. They also touch on parenting, friendship, living without fear, and finding joy in the present moment.What You’ll Learn: A new paradigm for how to look at the death of someone significant in your life...2024-10-101h 24The Trip ReportThe Trip Report#24 Manesh Girn Ph.D. - Exploring the Psychedelic Brain and Human PotentialWelcome back to The Trip Report Podcast, a production of Beckley Waves, a Psychedelic Venture Studio.Today, I am speaking with Manesh Girn, Ph.D, a prominent researcher and science communicator in the field of psychedelics and neuroscience. Manesh is a postdoctoral researcher at UCSF in Robin Carhart-Harris's lab. His fascinating background bridges psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience.Manesh's journey into the world of psychedelics began in his late teens through an interest in meditation and spirituality. A profound experience with psilocybin during his undergraduate years ignited his passion for exploring the th...2024-05-3050 minThe Evolving Man PodcastThe Evolving Man Podcast#88 - The Science Of Healing With Psychedelics - with Manesh GirnDr. Manesh Girn is a postdoctoral neuroscientist and popular science content creator specializing in the neuroscience of psychedelic drugs. He currently works at the University of California, San Francisco, alongside psychedelic research pioneer Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris, where he conducts research on the neural mechanisms underlying the psychedelic experience and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. In addition to his research, Manesh runs a popular digital platform on Instagram and YouTube called "The Psychedelic Scientist”, where he shares the latest findings in psychedelic science in a digestible and easy to understand way.  In this episode, we discuss: Manesh's journey from...2024-04-241h 19The CurrentThe Current60 | The Science of Psychedelics with Dr. Manesh GirnDr. Manesh Girn, also known as The Psychedelic Scientist, is a neuroscientist studying the impact psychedelics have on our bodies and minds. He spends his time envisioning research to bring greater empirical evidence into a field that has long been shrouded in mystery. Join us for a deep conversation about the state of psychedelic research, what we currently know, and what we're now studying to better understand how these substances impact us and can be used for inner work and transformation through the right set and setting. Learn more about Manesh's work through his website, YouTube channel, or Instagram. Mentioned...2024-03-0653 minThe Psychedelic MindscapeThe Psychedelic MindscapeDr. Manesh Girn | "The Psychedelic Scientist" - what is neuroplasticity and how do psychedelics impact the brain?Dr. Manesh Girn is a postdoctoral neuroscientist at UCSF, alongside Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris, where he conducts research on the neural mechanisms underlying the psychedelic experience and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. In this conversation we talk about the neurobiology of psychedelics, the serotonin 2a receptor, the potential dark side of neuroplasticity, the differences between clinical and mechanistic research, the media's overhyped portrayal of "The Mystical Experience," and his new research project on somatic therapy and psychedelic-assisted therapy. You can find Manesh's popular digital platform, "The Psychedelic Scientist,” on Instagram and YouTube where he...2024-01-2545 minLenses of LiberationLenses of LiberationDecoding Psychedelics: A Scientific Journey with Manesh Girn🎙️Guest bio: Manesh is a distinguished neuroscientist with an impressive portfolio encompassing over twenty authored or co-authored scientific publications in the realms of psychedelics, brain networks, and related domains. His extensive research insights stem from a profound passion for unraveling the complexities of the brain and its interactions with psychedelic compounds. At present, he is engaged in groundbreaking research that delves into the brain mechanisms underpinning the effects of psychedelic drugs, collaborating with global pioneers in the field of psychedelic science. As the Chief Research Officer at EntheoTech Bioscience, a prominent Canadian psychedelic bioscience company, Manes...2023-09-211h 16\"Dear Humanity," a Lovecast with Laura DawnApply Psychedelic Neuroscience to Optimize Integration & Personal Development with Manesh Girn - 68JOIN TRANSILIENCE & Become a Skilled Psychedelic Coach. Starts September 13th. Apply Now. Transilience is A 6 Month Facilitator Training to Learn how to support yourself and others on the path of psychedelic integration to fuel personal transformation. Apply Psychedelic Neuroscience to Optimize Integration & Personal Development with Manesh Girn - 68How can we learn to leverage our understanding of psychedelic neuroscience to optimize integration so that we can more effectively support ourselves and others on the path of personal transformation?This is the central question of today's episode featuring psychedelic neuroscientist, Dr. Manesh...2023-09-031h 19Review of SystemsReview of SystemsThe Clinical Problem Solvers w/ Reza Manesh, MD and Rabih Geha, MDDrs. Manesh and Geha are the co-founders of the "Clinical Problem Solvers" and join us today to discuss finding their passion for clinical reasoning, the origins of CP solvers, and their thoughts on how medical education should evolve. Reza Manesh, MD is a hospitalist at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Associate Professor of Medicine at the UCLA School of Medicine. He is co-founder of the Clinical Problem Solvers. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of California San Fra...2023-08-2355 minBecoming an Epic BeingBecoming an Epic BeingExploring Psychedelics through the lens of Neuroscience with Manesh GirnPscydelics has been a hot topic for a number of years, both for the wrong and right reasons. In recent years, it's picked up popularity and attention in the research space for its healing and therapeutic benefits. This conversation is about understanding psychedelics from a neuroscience perspective while exploring it's healing implications, how it affects neurology and physiology, and why it can be a potential option to create long-lasting change when used in the right way. My guest Manesh Girn is a neuroscientist and educator in the psychedelic space. He has lead/ co-authored over twenty scientific publications...2023-07-2141 minThe Psychedelic PodcastThe Psychedelic PodcastManesh Girn - Beyond the Default Mode Network: Psychedelics & Complex SystemsPsychedelic scientist Manesh Girn joins Paul F. Austin to reveal the impact of psychedelics on the brain as a whole. Find episode links, summary, and transcript here. Manesh Girn is in the latter stages of obtaining his Ph.D. in Neuroscience at McGill University and has been the lead or co-author on over a dozen scientific publications and book chapters on topics including psychedelics and the default mode network.  He is currently researching the brain mechanisms underlying psychedelic drugs in collaboration with Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris and other leaders in psychedelic science. As a p...2023-06-051h 05CogNationCogNationEpisode 46: Manesh Girn: Psychedelics and Brain Networks Manesh Girn talks to us about the effects of psychedelics on the brain, based on his recent paper, "A complex systems perspective on psychedelic brain action". We discuss the current state of psychedelics as therapeutics, and how information theory can model changes in brain states that result from taking psychedelics.Special Guest: Manesh Girn. 2023-05-0155 minPsychedelic Medicine Podcast with Dr. Lynn Marie MorskiPsychedelic Medicine Podcast with Dr. Lynn Marie MorskiHow Psychedelics Affect the Brain with Manesh Girn, PhD(c)In this episode of the Psychedelic Medicine Podcast, PhD candidate and psychedelic science YouTuber Manesh Girn discusses his recent research on psychedelic brain action. Manesh is in the final stages of obtaining his PhD in neuroscience at McGill University and is an author on over a dozen peer-reviewed articles on psychedelics and related topics. He is also chief research officer at EntheoTech Bioscience and runs the YouTube channel the Psychedelic Scientist.  In this conversation, Manesh discusses his recent article in Trends in Cognitive Sciences titled “A complex systems perspective on psychedelic brain action.” He explains the complexity scienc...2023-02-2238 minWebdelics PodcastWebdelics PodcastOpening the Doors to a Brave New World: Plant Medicine 101 with Manesh GirnWhat the heck are psychedelics, and what do you need to know in order to benefit from them? In our inaugural episode, host Scott Mason talks to neuroscience PhD student Manesh Girn about Psychedelics 101. What makes a substance psychedelic? How do magic mushrooms help with mental health conditions like depression? What is MDMA therapy, and how does it help people with PTSD? Why is psychedelic use on the rise, and how can you figure out how to use them safely? Whether you’re a total newbie or a plant medicine pro, this episode will...2023-01-0336 minMinority Trip ReportMinority Trip ReportS1E8 Manesh Girn: Curiosity as Freedom from Circumstance, the Default Mode Network, and Nature of the Networked MindManesh is a PhD researcher in Neuroscience at McGill University and has  been the lead or co-author on over a dozen scientific publications and book chapters on topics including psychedelics. He actively collaborates with leaders in psychedelic science such as Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris, and is also also Chief Research Officer at the psychedelic bioscience company EntheoTech Bioscience. In his free time Manesh runs a YouTube channel called The Psychedelic Scientist where he discusses the latest findings in psychedelic science in an easy to understand but nuanced form.You can follow Manesh's work at The Psychedelic Scientist and a...2022-11-1755 minModern PsychedelicsModern Psychedelics032 | The Nuances of Psychedelic Science with Manesh Girn (AKA The Psychedelic Scientist)In today's episode we speak with the incredible Manesh Girn, also known as the "Psychedelic Scientist." If you enjoy episodes geared towards the science of psychedelics you are going to both love this episode and have your mind blown. Manesh was a guest on Season 1 and you all loved this episode so much we knew we had to bring him back! We have a feeling this episode is going to be a community favourite as well. Enjoy!What we talked about:What Manesh is currently studying in the realm of Psychedelic researchWhy Manesh...2022-05-061h 04Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshElectromagnetic Nature of Thoughts and EmotionsYou are invited to Free Webinar Re: “Mindful Attentionist Coaching Program with Mitra Manesh”Pre-Recorded WorkshopsLive WorkshopsDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy?, Mindful Aging, Imagination, Saying Yes to "NO": Setting Mindful Boundaries : Imagination, Creativity, and Mindfulness : Change Your Question, Change Your Life : Resilience at home and at work...2022-03-1109 minLights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshWhy do we think about the past so much?You are invited to Free Webinar Re: “Mindful Attentionist Coaching Program with Mitra Manesh”Pre-Recorded WorkshopsLive WorkshopsDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy?, Mindful Aging, Imagination, Saying Yes to "NO": Setting Mindful Boundaries : Imagination, Creativity, and Mindfulness : Change Your Question, Change Your Life : Resilience at home and at work...2022-03-0409 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisdoe 59 - Celtics suck again, Double Point Cal continues his hot streak and Brock Lesnar is pestering someone.Sorry about Manesh's mic, Clearly had it too close to him. The boys are back to talk NBA, NCAA, NFL and of course Manesh's most known topic WWE. We have awards as well. 2021-12-1243 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 58 - Timmy talks Denver, Manesh takes too long on a decision & Callan hates the Bronco'sThe boys are back this week to talk some NBA, NFL, Make our picks and hand out some awards. A lot of fun with the boys.2021-12-0540 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 57 - Manesh rants on Celtics, Timmy extends his lead in NFL Tipping, Raw owning Smackdown in WWE.The boys are back this week with some NBA talk, both of Callan's teams (I know, I know) are at the top of the NBA, Some big games ahead with the NFL, Manesh can't figure out who to pick in a certain game and we talk about how Raw is owning Smackdown at the latest WWE Paperview. 2021-11-2854 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 55 (#55 White Chocolate) - Callan is missing after Cowboys lose, NBA and NFL. The OG's are back!The OG's are back and Tim and Manesh have put out an APB on Callan as he has gone missing since the Cowboys lost. We talk NBA and NFL. This is a quick one so give it a listen. 2021-11-1135 minLights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshEmotional IntelligenceNEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL) USE CODE: LOYAL for 10% OFF!TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our webs...2021-11-0510 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 54 (#54 Horace Grant) - NBA, Manesh rant on Celtics, NFL Picks and awardsThe boys are back this week with some hot takes and some rage. NBA is back and starting to take shape early, Manesh cracks it at a player we may not have seen coming, Callan likes GSW now, Timmy listens to a married couple argue. NFL, NFL picks and awards on our 54th episode. 2021-11-041h 21Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshThe Goodness Podcast Part IINEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-10-2228 minLights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshThe Goodness Podcast part INEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-10-1531 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 51 - Ben Simmons/Kyrie Drama, NFL - Surprised, Disappointed and Anthony Bennett (Overrated) & NFL picks,results and awards.Episode 51 of the Casual Fan Podcast brings the boys back to talk about all the drama surrounding Ben Simmons and Kyrie Irving, We talk about the NFL games for the week and make our picks for the coming week, we all had good weeks with picks and Manesh should have had a perfect round if not for two teams. A few awards as well at the end. Also the boys talk about who surprised them, disappointed them and who they thought was an Anthony Bennett (Overrated) team this season so far. 2021-10-131h 10Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshEnergetic FieldNEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-10-0808 minMedicine for These Times with Beth WeinsteinMedicine for These Times with Beth WeinsteinThe Neuroscience of Psychedelics & Human Potential with Manesh GirnManesh is a PhD candidate in Neuroscience at McGill University and has been lead or co-author on over a dozen scientific publications and book chapters on topics including psychedelics, meditation, daydreaming, and the default-mode network.His PhD dissertation focuses on the default-mode network and he is also conducting research on the brain mechanisms underlying LSD, psilocybin, and DMT in collaboration with Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris and others from the Imperial College London Center for Psychedelic Research.In his free time, he also runs a YouTube channel - called The Psychedelic Scientist - where he discusses the...2021-09-2851 minLights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshThe art of being yourselfNEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-09-2409 minTrip On ThisTrip On ThisEp #37 - Untapped Potential & Psychedelic Research with Manesh GirnManesh Girn is a PhD candidate in Neuroscience at McGill University specifically focusing on psychedelic research. Not only do we cover a variety of topics around the current psychedelic research, Manesh also shares his vision for the future of psychedelics and some of his philosophy on life and mental well-being.  During the ep, we talk about mystical experiences (from the research perspective), the brain under a psychedelic, psychedelics for physical healing, and what he feels is currently being underserved in the current psychedelic research.  From beginning to the very end, this conversation is fun, engaging an...2021-09-2149 minLights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshMindfulness & Leadership at WorkNEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-09-1707 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 47 - Andrei AK47 - NFL WEEK 1!!!New week. New theme music…….BOOM!!!! Basketball…….moving on. Week 1 is in the books for NFL and Cal has brought us the new game Pass, Trash, Anthony Bennett. BIG E IS WWE CHAMPION!!!!! And Timmy & Manesh vs NFC East. All that and more on the latest edition of The Casual Fan Podcast2021-09-151h 06Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshMasculine and Feminine Energies at WorkNEW COURSE! Emotional Intelligence & Mindfulness in Leadership at Work with Mitra Manesh in collaboration with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (VIRTUAL)TO REGISTER: https://www.mitramanesh.com/emotionalintelligenceStarts: 3 WEEKS: Sundays, November 7,14,21 9AM -NOON PDT (Los Angeles Time)Where: ZOOMDM Mitra what you felt about this episode 👇🏼https://www.instagram.com/mitramanesh_1) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  2) New Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website: Are you ready to be happy...2021-09-1007 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 45 (His Airness I'm Back) - Nb.....NFL, WWE and Top 5 (5 sports teams you'd own)Cam Newton to Seattle??? Say it ain’t so, well that’s what Timmy’s preaching. Manesh on the other hand is all about Mortal Kombat characters brothers dominating the wrestling scene. And Cal? Well we’d just be happy if he can finally get a grasp on how the snake draft top 5 works. Football, Wrestling, Manesh burying franchises quicker than Roy Johnson’s career. All that and more on another episode of The Casual Fan Podcast2021-09-021h 01The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 42 (The Patty Mills episode) - WE WANT MANESH'S TEAM FIRST!!!, Boomers win the Bronze! NFL is back & whose NXT on the firing list for WWEThe boys are back at it with another week of non-stop entertainment. Today we talk about the significance of the Boomers winning the Bronze and what that meant to us and the country of Australia, We talk NFL and Callan has a top 5 that is a lot of fun and all we know is we want Manesh's team first!!!2021-08-091h 06The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast#41 - Boomers vs USA? Aaron passing the buck, Manesh the WWE whisperer and Top 5!Episode 41 The Dirk Episode.  Boomers medal chances hit a bumpy road with a qtr final v Argentina and a potential match up with The USA. Will Aaron Rogers ever take accountability or will it always be someone else’s fault? Bray Wyatt released and it’s the best thing that could have happened to him. Where to next? And finally a top 5 where Cals team might might not be knocked out in the first rd.2021-08-031h 07The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastTop 5 Athlete, Shaq went to UCLA? NBA Finals game 4 & 5....Another week another Casual Fan Podcast. Bucks have made a comeback in the NBA Finals, could the Suns in 4 dream be over? Cal and Manesh talk a bit of UFC and the second coming of Khabib. We throw a little WWE into the mix because yes we are all just big Kids. And a new Top 5 is in the books. All this and more on this weeks CFP2021-07-191h 20The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastCal is back....again. Top 5 Finals MVPs.....we want Callan's team! NBA Finals, banter and why Tim is a innocent bystander always.Cal returns for sabbatical and it could not have worked out better for Timmy & Manesh. A lot of sports talk on this one from NBA finals to MMA to soccer??? Yep that’s right Soccer has been brought up somehow on this edition of the casual fan. And a top 5 for the ages. All you need to know is we want Cal in the first round. All this and more on another episode of The Casual Fan Podcast2021-07-121h 03The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast21-06-21 - We got a 3rd podcaster now! NBA Playoffs, The new Harry Freckles Award among other awards.Fresh off a non scheduled but well needed sabbatical Tim & Manesh are back to bring a fresh new take to The Casual Fan Podcast and they aren’t coming alone. The roving reporter aka Mr Neva Lost joins the team full time to bring a fresh new take to illogical sports analysis. This week it’s Conference Semi’s review & Finals Predictions. And is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it’s an idiotic Denver Fan copping the beat down of a lifetime. Hear what the 3 of us have to say about the situation and what the future h...2021-06-211h 07The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast16-05-21 - Can Trevor Lawrence be the GOAT after one season? NBA PlayoffsWe’re back with a new episode of The Casual Fan Podcast. We discuss the draft and a rather interesting offensive concept for Manesh’s Pats moving forward. Playoffs are around the corner and Portland seem to love putting their future in The Leagues hands. And Manesh educates Tim on the fight game. All this and more on everyone favourite illogical podcast.2021-05-1653 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast29-04-21 - Twas the night before Draftmas.... NFL 2021 Draft....Will Manesh get screwed over by the rest of the league.A special draft day edition of The Casual Fan Podcast and we are joined by our CFL Casual Fan Analyst Couple of Teams Cal! Who needs what? Who’s too high? Who makes the wrong pick? Tim, Manesh & Cal give all their professional opinions. How accurate were we? You’ll have to tune in to find out.2021-04-2945 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast18-04-2021 - Will Jamal Murray make more instagram story vids? Edelman, WHATson? NBA and CFP trolling some kid.ou thought we forgot about you? Shut yo mouths! The CFP is back with another edition of the #1 illogical podcast on the air today. The boys are talking about The CBS Mock Draft top 5 and Manesh is praying on 14 other teams over looking Justin Fields. Was that another flash flood this week? No those were just Tim’s tears watching Jamal Murray’s season ending ACL injury. And Ben Askren laughs all the way to the bank after sustaining a Brutal “Knockout” at the hands of Interwebz boxing sensation Jake Paul. Legit KO or an embarrassment to combat sports? We discu...2021-04-191h 01The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast07-04-21 - Gonzaga....LOLOLOL, Deshaun WHAT?? Top NBA Athletes that could play QB.IT’S BEAUTIFUL DAY!!!!!!!!!!!!! What a glorious week in sports for the Casual Fan Podcast. Tim & Manesh have some thoughts on positional drafting in this years NFL Draft. Who should we not worry about in the NBA playoff race? The boys give some insight. GonZARGA live up to the team we believe they are and it’s a beautiful thing. All that and more on this weeks episode of The Casual Fan Podcast2021-04-071h 00The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast01-04-21 - The Return of the King....his son anyway. Askew is back!Bronny Jnr Jnr is back on the podcast and joins the boys to talk some NBA. Banter as usual and Tim seems to have fixed his internet and Manesh is about to be allowed back out into public again. We talk about our favourite 5 players from opposing teams. 2021-04-0152 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast280321 - Celtics trade for Nathan Bryant, NBA, NFL and Kansas Goooooone!Trade Deadline move of the season! Tim traded his Internet connection for Manesh’s. We talk all things NBA including a special top 5, NFL free agency has been crazy and it’s the Seahawks turn to provide the goods. Manesh springs some fight talk on Timmy and Kansas are Goooooooooone !!!!!!2021-03-281h 07The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast19-03-2021 - 1 year Patriot Sabbatical is over, all decade teams (90s and 00s), nfl, nba and ncaaBRACKET BUSTED!!!! Tune in to hear how Tim's bracket busted before it even began. Manesh is one happy HAPPY man after the first day of NFL Free Agency. Will it be enough for a Patriots resurgence? And a new top 5 by the boys in the NBA. Do you agree with the picks? All that and more on this weeks ep of The Casual Fan Podcast.2021-03-1958 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast11-03-2021 - First Live stream.....kinda. UNC beats Duke, Tim has gone back to Dial Up internet, NBA, NFL and College Hoops.We Live!!!!!! And Timmy got stuck there. But before that Dak got paid!!!!!! And it’s good for everybody except The Cowboys. Blake to Brooklyn...no one really phased here. Timmy’s pain is Manesh’s gain as UNC dismantled Duke and Timmy’s wallpaper. All that and more on the first ever live streamed episode of The Casual Fan Podcast.2021-03-1144 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast04-03-2021 - The CFP curse? Rivalry Week! JJ What??? Not celebrating early like Clipper Nate Wright, NFL, NBA and College HoopsIt’s rivalry week and you know what that means...wagers! Will Manesh’s agony continue or will it be continued pain for Tim. JJ WHAT???? An interesting decision neither of us can fathom for one of the best defenders in the league. Who in the league has the ability to be The Mamba? The boys have ideas. And who wronged the officials this time worthy of the Wood Harris Motaw award? All that and more this week on The Casual Fans Podcast.2021-03-0448 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast25-02-2021 - Utah making sweet music, Boston being strangled, All-Star snubs and Manesh's pain.The Casual Fan Pod is back and we all god issues but Manesh, pour some out for ones homie because what is up with Boston Sports! Nobody knows how to fix the Cowboys like two guys who hate The Cowboys. We discuss the free agency and Dak saga. Injured players selected as subs for All Star games??? Is that legal? Tim certainly doesn’t think so. And back by popular demand it’s the Wood Harris Motaw award. Which Duke player been mad doggin his opponent this week? All that and more on another ep of The CFP.2021-02-2552 minModern PsychedelicsModern Psychedelics003 | Manesh Girn: The Science of Psychedelics, Consciousness, and Mystical Experiences with The Psychedelic ScientistWelcome, Manesh Girn - AKA The Psychedelic Scientist - to the podcast! Manesh is doing his Ph.D in Neuroscience with a focus on the Default Mode Network and Psychedelics! If you are ready to expand your understanding of psychedelic neuroscience, go ahead and press play. In this episode, we talk about:Manesh’s work with Robin Carhart-HarrisThe Default Mode Network and NeuroplasticityEgo dissolution and mystical experiencesThe lack of research in microdosing psychedelicsThe similarities and differences between the four classic psychedelicsExpectation effects around psychedelic experiencesThe complicated neuropharmacology of IbogaWhy Iboga and other psychedelics are so effective for treating add...2021-02-2056 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast04/02/2021 - Callan joins to co-host as Timmy is away getting his ring.This week Manesh hosts the podcast as Tim is away doing adult things. Callan rejoins the podcast to co-host with Manesh and the boys talk all about whether the All-Star game should go ahead. We had some NBA marque matchups this past week and a good discussion of who we thought actually created the first superteam in the NBA and the boys delve into that. We obviously talk about the Superbowl and whether a win by Mahomes brings him into the upper echelon of QB's to ever play. Awards season is short like Jay Williams' career. Tim, have a...2021-02-0448 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcast28/01/2021 - Technical difficulties! Callan joins the podcast, Remembering Kobe, Connor knocked out, NBA, NFL and Awards baby!Technical Difficulties!!!!  Run TMC is in the building with Timmy, Manesh and Coupla Teams Callan. We are talking whether Simmons is overrated and remembering Kobe. Aaron Rodgers, overrated or is he a GOAT candidate? Someone wake up the sleeping Irishmen because we all have hot takes on Connor. Tim’s AOL dial up is playing up but we try to have some semblance of an Awards season. All that and more on the most technical difficulties podcast of January 21.2021-01-291h 39The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 17 - Why is Timmy the target of LeBandwagon Askew? NBA, NFL and NIT baby!They call us CFP! We back! We back! Timmy loses all credibility to discuss trades and trade values after last weeks sorry prediction. Manesh tries to wrap his head around how a man notorious for winning in wild weather conditions is going to struggle in Green Bay this week. College Basketball......moving on. And it’s a Lakers clean sweep in the awards this week. All this and more on the latest Casual Fan Podcast episode.2021-01-211h 19Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshThe Truth Prescription with Dr. Seku Gathers & Mitra ManeshEpisode NotesFollow Mitra on instagram & DM her what you thought about this episode! @mitramanesh_ ------------------------UPDATES FOR 2021!1) New Live Workshop "Mindful Parenting" with Mitra Manesh on Saturday, January 30th, 9AM-12PM PSTTo Register: https://www.mitramanesh.com/mindful-parenting2) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  3) New Live & Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website:Live WorkshopsPre-Recorded Workshops4) Rating & Reviewing our app & podcast helps us...2021-01-1552 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 16 - Timmy's Pain, Manesh's gain.....both praying Harden doesn't come to their team.Another week another Casual Fan Podcast. Will Covid send The NBA into a temporary lockdown again? The boys discuss the possibilities along with just what the hell is up with Kyrie Irving. NFL was a good week for Manesh but Tim still curls in a ball in the corner wondering where the hell early season Russ has gone. College ain’t much better with both UNC AND Duke destined to be out of the rankings after a couple bad losses early. Is there signs of improvement ahead? God we hope so. And as always Awards season comes up with th...2021-01-142h 06The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 15 - New year....same clowns, NBA, NFL and WTH is up with the NCAA Rankings?The first pod of the year and the boys are back more illogical than ever. We discuss how it’s only early in the season in the NBA, especially because the nuggets have not had the best start to their season. The rankings are giving us the same headaches supporting our respective teams are giving us. Cam made a statement to try and stay in Pats colours which has Manesh in to a Jackie chan meme state of emotions. And what would The CFP be without everyone’s favourite segment....AWARDS SEASON!!!!! Stay tuned to the end of the pod...2021-01-081h 18Lights On with Mitra ManeshLights On with Mitra ManeshCodependency, Independency, and interdependencyEpisode NotesFollow Mitra on instagram & DM her what you thought about this episode! @mitramanesh_ ------------------------UPDATES FOR 2021!1) New Live Workshop "Mindful Parenting" with Mitra Manesh on Saturday, January 30th, 9AM-12PM PSTTo Register: https://www.mitramanesh.com/mindful-parenting2) We made our app ( innermap ) $0.99 cents a month for INNERMAP PLUS, and you are the beneficiary of this heart-based decision!  3) New Live & Pre-recorded workshops are up on our website:Live WorkshopsPre-Recorded Workshops4) Rating & Reviewing our app & podcast helps us...2021-01-0812 min\"Dear Humanity," a Lovecast with Laura DawnThis is Your Brain on Psychedelics with Psychedelic Neuroscientist Manesh Girn - 5Want to understand what’s happening in the brain when under the influence of psychedelics? The default mode network (DMN) is receiving a lot of attention these days, but what do we really know about what the science is saying in terms of how psychedelics influence the DMN, and how can we use that information to catalyze change in our lives?In this conversation, Psychedelic Neuroscientist Manesh Girn breaks down the neuroscience of psychedelic states and distinguishes fact from fiction.In this conversation Manesh Girn explores:How the DMN sits at the top of al...2021-01-061h 21The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 14 - Live from Castle De Silva, NBA, NCAA, NFL and being distracted by the ATL HawksRing in the New Year the right way. By listening to the #1 illogical podcast of 2020 & beyond. The boys discuss the start of the NBA and their biggest surprises. Tim goes on a tangent about Gonzaga & Coach Calipari. Manesh drowns his sorrows as he waits one more week for the Pats abuse to stop. On behalf of The Casual Fan Podcast we wish you all a Happy New Year.2020-12-311h 13MIND THINGSMIND THINGS#5 - Manesh Girn - The Psychedelic ScientistManesh is currently a PhD student in Neuroscience at McGill University and has been lead or co-author on over a dozen scientific publications and book chapters on topics including psychedelics, meditation, daydreaming, and the default-mode network. He is currently conducting research on the brain mechanisms underlying LSD, psilocybin, and DMT, in collaboration with Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris and others from the Imperial College London Center for Psychedelic Research.  In his free time, he also runs a YouTube channel - called The Psychedelic Scientist - where he discusses the latest findings in psychedelic science in...2020-12-0837 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 9 - NBA player movement, NFL Week, COLLEGE BASKETBALL IS BACK!!! Awards as usual including El GriffohManesh has tunnelled under the border and layin low from the fuzz but that wont keep him away from the #1 illogical podcast on the airwaves today. The boys discuss all things NBA Free Agency/Trades. We touch on the week that was in the NFL and Tim's HORRENDOUS 1/6 tips from the week before. Also Tom Brady's sportsmanship or lack thereof. Awards are back as always with a brand new category sure to hit a few people hard. And the rumours are true, yes that's right after weeks of so called abuse Clipper Nate plans to make his CF debut...2020-11-261h 16The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 7 - NBA Draft, Awards, Clipper Nate, NFL and Top 5 worst draft picks by position.It’s everyone’s favourite time of the week. The boys are back to give their unbiased opinion on the State of Origin gm 2. With the NBA Draft fast approaching it calls for a top 5 WORST draft picks by position. The week that was in the NFL wasn’t great for Tim & his Seahawks but Manesh is happy and it’s not because Stidham got traded however that would be great! And Award season sees a shock Latrell Sprewell winner.2020-11-121h 26The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 6 - A Poole of Lies, State of Origin, NBA Free Agents, NFL Week 8 and Timmy coming in hot!The boys had to take Tuesday off but a Covid scare isn’t going to keep the #1 Illogical Podcast off the air. Tim & Manesh talk all things free agency in the NBA including a few trade rumours circling the forums. Guess what! The Cowboys suck AGAIN and you can bet your ass we’re gonna talk about it. We also talk the rest of the week in NFL and our predictions for week 9. It’s award season every week here at The Casual Fan Podcast but there’s one award that gets Timmy heated. Can you guess which one it is?2020-11-051h 27PsyFiPsyFi#003 - Manesh Girn, PhD Candidate in Neuroscience, McGill UniversityWe sat down with Manesh Girn, PhD Candidate in Neuroscience, McGill University Manesh Girn is a Neuroscience PhD student at McGill University and has been lead or co-author on a dozen scientific publications and book chapters on topics including psychedelics, meditation, mind-wandering, and brain network interactions. Manesh currently has ongoing collaborations with Robin Carhart-Harris and others at the Imperial College Center for Psychedelic Research and is investigating the brain changes underlying psilocybin, LSD, and DMT. He has had a passionate interest in psychedelics and their scientific investigation since his teens and also runs a psychedelic science YouTube channel – “The Psychedelic Scie...2020-10-1443 minThe Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 2 - NBA Finals, NFL Week 4 and Stidham Rage - 6thOct20Episode 2: NBA Finals gm 2 & 3 and NFL week 4.  Tim & Manesh are back at it again giving their thoughts on the week that was NBA from Lakers v Miami to what exactly does the city of Los Angeles have against Kyle Kuzma. The boys also touch on the week that was in the NFL whilst Manesh warns a certain QB to thank his stars that international travel is banned right now. And back by popular demand Tim & Manesh introduce a new category to the table whilst touching on 2 fan favourites. Leave a like, share with your friends and be sure to c...2020-10-061h 11The Casual Fan podcastThe Casual Fan podcastEpisode 1 - NBA Conf Finals, NBA Finals predictions and NFL Week 3 - 1stOct20Episode 1: NBA Conference Finals, NBA Finals Predictions & NFL week 3. Tim & Manesh wipe the tears away from another failed championship attempt for both their teams in the NBA with an "Unbiased" discussion about where their  teams went wrong. The boys also touch on the current NBA Finals as Miami tries to even up the season after being embarrassed by the Los Angeles Lakers. The week that was the NFL the boys go in depth about their supported teams along with talking about what Tim said would be "The Game of the Year"2020-10-041h 05The Pagey Train PodcastThe Pagey Train PodcastPagey Train #33 Manesh De SilvaThe man of many shoes and wonderful photography Manesh from Manesh De Silva Photography. Join Roscoe & Manesh as they dive into the realms of photography and Air Jordens. 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