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AWONDERJUNKIE
#109 Susan Blackmore Evolutionary Psychology, Zen, and the Power of Memes
Susan Blackmore is a psychologist, lecturer and writer best known for her book The Meme Machine (1999) and the textbook Consciousness: An Introduction (4th Edition 2024 with her daughter Emily Troscianko). She is a Visiting Professor at the University of Plymouth, UK. Her research interests includes memes, evolutionary theory, consciousness, NDEs, OBEs, free will, lucid dreams, sleep paralysis, drugs, psychedelics, spirituality and meditation. She has written more than sixty academic papers, a hundred contributions to books, and her work has been translated into twenty other languages. She has practiced Zen for forty years and plays in a samba band.
2025-11-24
1h 04
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#107 Elyse Schunkewitz - Holistic Healing & Functional Therapy
Elyse shares her journey from struggling with anxiety and depression to discovering holistic healing practices that transformed her life. She shares how she shares these impactful methods and modalities with the world. She discusses the importance of somatic therapy, the role of nature in healing, and the significance of mindset shifts. Elyse emphasizes the need for presence in life, the challenges of detoxing from medications, and the value of teaching others about holistic health. The conversation also touches on the nature of suffering, the impact of societal pressures, and the healing power of breathwork. Chapters
2025-11-16
1h 07
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#106 Dan Brulé - Breath Mastery and Breath Awareness
Dan is a modern-day teacher, healer, and a world-renown pioneer in the field of Breathwork. He is one of the creators of Breath Therapy, and was among the original group of Internationally Certified Rebirthers. He is a master of Prana Yoga (the Hindu Science of Breath) and Chi Kung/Qigong (Chinese Medical Breathing Exercises), and he leads the worldwide Spiritual Breathing Movement. Since 1970, Dan Brulé has personally trained over 300,000 people in 73 countries to use breath and breathing for self-improvement, self-healing, and spiritual awakening. He has trained Olympic athletes, elite warriors and martial artists. He coaches leading medical e...
2025-11-11
2h 02
Financology Podcast
How Financial Worry Hijacks Your Cognitive Bandwidth
Are you stuck on the financial treadmill, living paycheck to paycheck? This episode uses Dr. Ryan Anderson’s analogy of two rivers to illustrate your financial life: the chaotic Swift Stream (paycheck-to-paycheck anxiety) versus the deep Steady Flow (security and peace of mind).The core problem, according to Dr. Anderson, is the Scarcity Mindset. We discuss how constant financial worry, drawing on research by behavioral economists, hijacks your cognitive bandwidth, making long-term planning nearly impossible and driving impulsive decisions. This stress keeps you trapped at the bottom of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. This is a...
2025-10-30
41 min
Sure Reality
IN#17 Insight with Ryan Anderson - The Condition of the Heart Prt2
"On the next INSIGHT Bible chat show, Dudley Anderson continue chatting with Ryan Anderson about the condition of the heart. Scripture says, the heart of man – the deep inner part of our character, personality and spirit being – is deceitful above all things. As with gold, our hearts need to be purified. As fire removes the dross from fine Gold, so the heat of God’s word and Holy Spirit purifies our hearts from the corruption of deceit. Ryan shares some of his testimony of his personal purification process."THESE RADIO PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN MADE POSSIB...
2025-10-23
28 min
The Reality
IN#17 Insight with Ryan Anderson - The Condition of the Heart Prt2
"On the next INSIGHT Bible chat show, Dudley Anderson continue chatting with Ryan Anderson about the condition of the heart. Scripture says, the heart of man – the deep inner part of our character, personality and spirit being – is deceitful above all things. As with gold, our hearts need to be purified. As fire removes the dross from fine Gold, so the heat of God’s word and Holy Spirit purifies our hearts from the corruption of deceit. Ryan shares some of his testimony of his personal purification process."THESE RADIO PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BY KIND DONATIONS OF SURE R...
2025-10-23
28 min
Sure Reality Podcasts
IN#17 Insight with Ryan Anderson - The Condition of the Heart Prt2
"On the next INSIGHT Bible chat show, Dudley Anderson continues chatting with Ryan Anderson about the condition of the heart. Scripture says, the heart of man – the deep inner part of our character, personality and spirit being – is deceitful above all things. As with gold, our hearts need to be purified. As fire removes the dross from fine Gold, so the heat of God’s word and Holy Spirit purifies our hearts from the corruption of deceit. Ryan shares some of his testimony of his personal purification process." THESE RADIO PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BY KIND DONATIONS OF SURE REALIT...
2025-10-23
28 min
Sure Reality Podcasts
IN#16 IInsight with Ryan Anderson - The Condition of the Heart Prt1
"Scripture says that the heart is deceitful above all things. Naturally, this does not refer to cardiac conditions or physical heart health, but rather the condition of the core of man’s soul. Bible teacher, Ryan Anderson, joins Dudley Anderson on the next INSIGHT as they chat about the condition of the heart. Why is the heart or soul of man considered to be deceitful? Pride is the greatest sin of all, and pride corrupted the purity of the heart of man." THESE RADIO PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN MADE POSSIBLE BY KIND DONATIONS OF SURE REALITY VISION PARTNERS. TO PARTNER WITH US...
2025-10-16
28 min
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#97 Joel Salatin - Decentralization, Freedom & Personal Responsibility
Joel Salatin co-owns, with his family, Polyface Farm in Swoope, Virginia. Featured in the New York Times bestseller Omnivore’s Dilemma and award-winning documentary Food Inc., the farm services more than 5,000 families, 10 restaurants, and 5 retail outlets with salad bar beef, pigaerator pork, pastured poultry, and forestry products. The farm ships nationwide to your doorstep. When he’s not on the road speaking, he’s at home on the farm, keeping the callouses on his hands and dirt under his fingernails, mentoring young people, inspiring visitors, and promoting local, regenerative food and farming systems. Salatin is the editor of The...
2025-10-07
1h 20
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#96 Sarah Kleiner - Unlocking the Secrets of Circadian Biology
Sarah Kleiner shares her journey into the world of circadian biology, emphasizing the importance of natural light exposure for health and well-being. She discusses her personal experiences with health challenges, the significance of the hormone leptin, and how modern lifestyles disrupt hormonal balance. The conversation also touches on nutrition, fasting, and the rising issues of thyroid health, providing practical insights for listeners to improve their well-being through natural methods. Sarah Kleiner discusses the importance of grounding and awareness of non-native EMF, the role of supplements in health, the connection between fertility and circadian biology, the significance of mindset in...
2025-10-02
56 min
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#95 Dr. Rob Williams - GeoEngineering, Transhumanism & Conscious Breathing
Dr. Rob Williams and Ryan delve into the profound impact of breath on our physical and mental well-being. They explore various breathing techniques, including the carbon dioxide tolerance test, and discuss the importance of mindfulness in breathwork. Rob emphasizes the playful nature of breathing and the need for a comprehensive approach to breath training, highlighting the journey of developing Nordic Flow as a breath training ecosystem.The conversation delves into the profound impact of words and breath on human consciousness, exploring how language shapes our perceptions and experiences. They discuss geoengineering, its historical context, and the motivations behind it...
2025-09-25
1h 59
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#94 Troy Casey - Raising Human Consciousness
Troy Casey, Certified Health Nut, has successfully restored physical, mental, and emotional balance to clients who have failed with all other systems. His unique holistic approach uses nature-based simplicity anyone can follow. His book RippedAt50: A Journey To Self Love has sold thousands of copies and is transforming lives around the globe. He continues creating educational and inspiring content every week that helps people worldwide lead healthier lives. Troy shares his vision for clean air, water, soil, and equitable systems for all mankind, and his passionate work on behalf of humanity is to create more sustainable personal...
2025-09-21
1h 36
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#93 Nico Martens - Harmonizing with Nature and Subtle Energy
Nico Martens speaks about how people can awaken the hidden layers of their being and bring them into coherence, unlocking a level of power and possibility they didn’t know they had. He speaks about resonance and the process of remembering who we truly are. Nico explores the themes of spiritual awakening, the importance of community, and the role of subtle energy in personal growth. He describes his journey of transformation, the significance of mentorship, and the importance of connecting with your heart. They delve into the challenges posed by technology and non native EMF. They talk about the pow...
2025-09-18
1h 42
Financology Podcast
The Wealth Whisperer: Building Sustainable Wealth, Not Just Riches
This episode delves into Dr. Ryan Anderson's "The Wealth Whisperer" newsletter, exploring the difference between being rich and being truly wealthy. It uses the analogy of a bathtub (rich is full, wealthy is a constant flow) and discusses why people often chase "appearances" due to primal instincts and social media. The episode outlines three key, "simple but not easy" steps to building sustainable wealth: earn money consistently, spend less than you earn, and invest the difference. It also highlights common pitfalls like lifestyle inflation, the "I deserve it" trap, and keeping up with the Joneses.• True wealth is...
2025-09-11
23 min
Financology Podcast
The Psychology of Chance: Why We Play the Lottery
This episode explores the psychological reasons why people play the lottery despite astronomical odds, based on a newsletter by Dr. Ryan Anderson. It delves into the concept of expected utility and explains how various cognitive biases override logical decision-making. Key biases discussed include the near-miss effect, our brain's difficulty with large numbers, the availability heuristic, the gambler's fallacy, and the illusion of control. The episode also considers the entertainment, social, and escapism factors of playing the lottery, offering a unique perspective on human decision-making.• Cognitive biases override logical expected utility in lottery playing: Biases such as the ne...
2025-09-09
17 min
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#92 Curt Weldon - Exposed what really happened on 9/11
Congressman Curt Weldon describes how he became a whistleblower for 9/11. He discusses the historical significance of the fire service, his personal experiences as a firefighter, and the critical elements he discovered about the 9/11 attacks. He emphasizes the need for accountability within intelligence agencies. . Weldon also critiques the 9/11 Commission and calls for a new, independent investigation into the events surrounding the attacks. He highlights the psychological warfare at play in society and the necessity for firefighters to unite and advocate for their needs and the safety of their communities. Chapters 00:00 The Legacy of...
2025-09-07
1h 22
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#91 Lynne McTaggart - The Power of Intention for Healing
Lynne McTaggart, one of the central authorities on the new science and consciousness, is the award-winning author of seven books, including the worldwide bestsellers The Field, The Intention Experiment and The Power of Eight. She is also cofounder of the international magazine What Doctors Don’t Tell You (www.WDDTY.com), and the architect of the Intention Experiments, a web based “global laboratory” to test the power of intention to heal the world. A highly sought after public speaker, Lynne is consistently listed as one of the world’s 100 most spiritually influential people. Summary
2025-09-04
50 min
Financology Podcast
Investing Myths Continued: Past Performance and Expert Fallacies
This deep dive continues debunking investment myths, drawing on Dr. Ryan Anderson's insights into investing psychology. It covers the fallacies that past performance guarantees future results, that you need to be an expert to invest, that investing is a get-rich-quick scheme, and that emotions have no place in investing. The discussion introduces concepts like the representativeness heuristic, information overload, impostor syndrome, availability cascade, confirmation bias, cognitive misers, and effort bias, offering practical strategies for informed decision-making, such as using index funds and seeking financial advice.• Past performance does not guarantee future results: Avoid chasing "hot" investments based on...
2025-09-04
27 min
Financology Podcast
Debunking Investing Myths: Small Starts, Big Returns
This episode debunks three common investing myths based on Dr. Ryan Anderson's newsletter. It addresses the belief that you need a lot of money to start investing, that investing is always super risky, and that you can successfully time the market. The discussion highlights the power of compound growth, diversification, and dollar-cost averaging, emphasizing "time in the market" over "timing the market." The episode also touches upon psychological biases like availability bias and overconfidence bias, underscoring the importance of making rational decisions.• You don't need a lot of money to start investing: Small, consistent investments can grow si...
2025-09-02
08 min
Financology Podcast
Cognitive biases that lead to costly financial mistakes.
This episode, drawing on Dr. Ryan Anderson's newsletter, explores the evolution of financial decision-making from a simple "lemonade stand" model to today's complex financial landscape. It introduces Dr. Anderson's "trinity of terror"—confirmation bias, overconfidence bias, and herd mentality—explaining how these cognitive biases can lead to costly financial mistakes. The episode provides actionable strategies to combat these biases, such as seeking diverse perspectives, tracking investment results honestly, establishing clear investment criteria, focusing on fundamentals over hype, and cultivating self-reflection and humility to make rational, informed decisions.• Modern finance is complex, requiring updated decision-making skills: The simple "lemona...
2025-08-28
20 min
Financology Podcast
How the "sunk cost fallacy" impacts financial decisions
This episode delves into cognitive biases and heuristics that impact financial decisions, focusing on the "sunk cost fallacy." Based on Dr. Ryan Anderson's newsletter, it explains how mental shortcuts can backfire, using examples like the price-quality heuristic and availability heuristic. The core discussion unpacks the sunk cost fallacy—the tendency to continue investing in a losing endeavor due to past investment—driven by loss aversion, commitment bias, and emotional reasoning. Strategies for overcoming these biases include detaching from past investments, setting clear investment rules, diversification, seeking outside perspectives, and embracing "pivoting."• Cognitive biases and heuristics can derail financ...
2025-08-28
15 min
Financology Podcast
Financial wisdom from Mr. Beast's success
This episode explores financial wisdom from the unexpected success of YouTube sensation Mr. Beast, drawing on insights from Dr. Ryan Anderson. It examines how Mr. Beast leverages cognitive biases by making large numbers tangible and appealing to emotions, not just logic. The discussion highlights the importance of emotional intelligence in financial decisions, the influence of social proof, and the "magic" of consistency for building wealth through compound interest. The episode encourages listeners to find financial lessons in non-financial success stories and apply them to their own goals.• Make large financial numbers tangible and emotionally resonant: Mr. Beast's su...
2025-08-28
11 min
Financology Podcast
The link between patience and financial success
This episode delves into the profound link between patience and financial success, guided by Dr. Ryan Anderson's insights. It connects the fable of the tortoise and the hare, the Stanford marshmallow experiment, and Warren Buffett's investment philosophy to the core concept of delayed gratification. The discussion explores how human biases like prospect theory (loss aversion, risk aversion) and status quo bias make patience challenging. Practical advice includes consistent saving, financial education, visualization, accountability partners, and reframing risk to build a long-term mindset and achieve sustainable financial growth.• Patience and delayed gratification are crucial for financial success: The "to...
2025-08-28
18 min
AWONDERJUNKIE
#88 Exploring InnerSpace - Dr. James Cooke Science and Spirituality
Exploring the Intersection of Science and Spirituality. James Cooke PhD trained as a neuroscientist after a spontaneous shift in consciousness as a teenager that led to profound relief from burdensome, ruminative thought. He holds three degrees from Oxford University (a PhD and Masters in Neuroscience & a BA in Experimental Psychology).He has conducted scientific research for over a decade at institutions such as Oxford University, University of California, Berkeley, University College London, Trinity College Dublin, and Riken Brain Sciences Institute in Tokyo. James is the author of The Dawn of Mind: How Matter Became Conscious and Alive (coming December 2024...
2025-08-21
1h 08
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#87 Sy Montgomery -How animals teach us to appreciate and love the natural world.
Researching articles, films, and her 38 books for adults and children, nationally bestselling author Sy Montgomery has been chased by an angry silverback gorilla in Rwanda, hunted by a tiger in India, and swum with piranhas, electric eels and pink dolphins in the Amazon. Her work has taken her from the cloud forest of Papua New Guinea (for a book on tree kangaroos) to the Altai Mountains of the Gobi (for another on snow leopards.) For THE SOUL OF AN OCTOPUS (a National Book Award finalist) she befriended octopuses at the New England aquarium and scuba dived and snorkeled with...
2025-08-18
1h 12
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#85 Perplexities of consciousness - Eric Schwitzgebel
Professor of Philosophy (Ph.D., U.C. Berkeley, 1997) Areas of interest: philosophy of psychology, philosophy of mind, moral psychology, classical Chinese philosophy, epistemology, metaphilosophy, metaphysics, science fiction Summary Eric Schwitzgebel explores the challenges of attention in the digital age, the cultural influences on morality, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI. The dialogue also delves into simulation theory and the complexity of existence, emphasizing the importance of embracing uncertainty and wonder in our understanding of life. Eric Schwitzgebel and Ryan discuss a range of topics including the Tao of Pooh, skepticism towards paranormal phenomena, the Copernican a...
2025-08-11
1h 15
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#84 The Nature of Consciousness - Gunnar Babcock
Gunnar O Babcock is a lecturer in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. His research is primarily in the philosophy of biology and it appears in journals such as Philosophy of Science, Synthese and the Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. He previously managed a non-profit domestication project in Alaska aimed at creating a sustainable form of northern agriculture. Summary Professor Gunnar Babcock discusses his unique perspective on consciousness, cognition, and the intersection of philosophy and biology. He explores the concept of agency in non-living systems, the i...
2025-08-07
1h 00
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#83 The limitations of knowledge - David Wolpert
Professor at the Santa Fe Institute renowned for his groundbreaking work across multiple disciplines—from physics and computer science to game theory and complexity. David Wolpert is one of the modern era's true polymaths. He received his PhD in physics from UC Santa Barbara but has made seminal contributions across numerous fields. His research spans machine learning (where he formulated the "No Free Lunch" theorems), statistical physics, game theory, distributed intelligence, and the foundations of inference and computation. Before joining SFI, Wolpert held positions at NASA, Stanford, and the Santa Fe Institute as a professor. His work con...
2025-08-04
1h 05
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#82 Josh Bongard - AI, Robotics & Embodied Intelligence
Josh Bongard is the Veinott Professor of Computer Science at the University of Vermont and director of the Morphology, Evolution & Cognition Laboratory. His work involves automated design and manufacture of soft-, evolved-, and crowdsourced robots, as well as computer-designed organisms. A PECASE, TR35, and Cozzarelli Prize recipient, he has received funding from NSF, NASA, DARPA, ARO and the Sloan Foundation. He is the co-author of the book How The Body Shapes the Way we Think, the instructor of a reddit-based evolutionary robotics MOOC, and director of the robotics outreach program Twitch Plays Robotics. Summary
2025-07-31
1h 06
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#81 Dr. Ogi Ogas - Uraveling Consciousness and the Nature of Reality
Dr. Ogi shares his profound journey into the nature of consciousness, influenced by his experiences with autism and a life changing event during his time at MIT. He discusses the Maze of Souls, a unique experiential domain for communication with extraterrestrial intelligences, and explores the dynamics of consciousness, purpose, and individuality. Dr. Ogi emphasizes the importance of our choices in shaping reality and addresses the nature of evil as a perspective of different cosmic minds. He advocates for a blend of mathematical understanding and spiritual exploration in the quest for knowledge about consciousness. Dr. Ogi and Ryan explore a...
2025-07-28
1h 57
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#79 Dr. Raymond Tallis - The Nature of Consciousness: Curiosity and Wonder
Professor Raymond Tallis is a philosopher, poet, novelist and cultural critic and is retired as a physician and clinical scientist. In the Economist's Intelligent Life Magazine (Autumn 2009) he was listed as one of the top living polymaths in the world. Born in Liverpool in 1946, one of five children, he trained as a doctor at Oxford University and at St Thomas' in London before going on to become Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Manchester and a consultant physician in Health Care of the Elderly in Salford. Professor Tallis retired from medicine in 2006 to b...
2025-07-21
1h 11
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#77 Bas Rutten - Mindset, Discipline, and Courage
Bas Rutten shares his inspiring story from his childhood to becoming a UFC champion, emphasizing the importance of discipline, hard work, and resilience. He discusses the role of fighting in personal growth, the impact of modern culture on youth, and the significance of spiritual beliefs. Rutten also introduces his O2 Trainer, a device designed to enhance breathing techniques and athletic performance. Throughout the discussion, he highlights the value of helping others and the legacy we leave behind, encouraging listeners to reflect on how they want to be remembered. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Ear...
2025-07-16
1h 06
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#76. Johnjoe McFadden - Quantum Biology - How all life is Quantum
Professor Johnjoe McFadden discusses the emerging field of quantum biology, exploring how quantum mechanics intersects with biological processes. He shares his journey into the field, the implications of quantum effects on mutation rates, and the role of electromagnetic fields in living systems. The discussion also touches on consciousness, the impact of social media on mental health, and the future of quantum biology in medicine and technology. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Quantum Biology 13:39 The Intersection of Quantum Mechanics and Biology 21:05 Understanding Electromagnetic Fields in Biology 25:07 Consciousness and Qu...
2025-07-14
1h 00
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#74 CIA- Drugs as weapons against us & the manufactrued "War on Drugs". John Potash
John Potash discusses his extensive research into the use of drugs as tools of social engineering, particularly by the CIA through programs like MKUltra. He explores the impact of psychedelics on society, the manipulation of musicians and activists, and the ongoing influence of powerful families in shaping cultural narratives. Potash emphasizes the importance of understanding historical contexts to address modern issues and advocates for alternative healing methods. The discussion concludes with a hopeful message about the potential for global cooperation and peace amidst current conflicts. They discuss operation mind control by Walter Bowart and Chaos by Tom O’Neill. Pota...
2025-06-21
1h 10
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#72 Prof. Karl Friston - The Nature of Consciousness, Sentience & Artificial Intelligence
Prof. Karl Friston is one of the most highly cited living neuroscientists in history. Karl Friston is a theoretical neuroscientist and authority on brain imaging. He invented statistical parametric mapping (SPM), voxel-based morphometry (VBM) and dynamic causal modeling (DCM). These contributions were motivated by schizophrenia research and theoretical studies of value-learning – formulated as the disconnection hypothesis of schizophrenia. Mathematical contributions include variational Laplacian procedures and generalized filtering for hierarchical Bayesian model inversion. Friston currently works on models of functional integration in the human brain and the principles that underlie neuronal interactions. His main contribution to theoretical neurobiology is a fr...
2025-06-05
1h 32
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#71 Deception detection & the complexities of memory - Charles A Morgan III, M.D., M.A.
Dr. Morgan is a Professor in the Department of National Security at the University of New Havens Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences. Dr. Morgan is a Forensic Psychiatrist, former intelligence officer, and a Neuroscientist. The focus of his teaching is intelligence analysis, research methods in national security, issues in deception and operational psychology (indirect assessments; Assessment & Selection for SOF units). Dr. Morgan is the Director of the National Security Research Laboratory at UNH and has grants from the US Government. His current research is focused on deception detection, and zero acquaintance/indirect assessments of...
2025-05-25
55 min
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#70 Terence Mckenna AI. The Great Reset & The Future of Humanity
This was just a brief experiment with Character AI version of Terence McKenna. Ryan has a conversation with a character AI representation of Terrence McKenna, exploring themes of digital immortality, psychedelics, ethnobotany, and the nature of reality. The discussion delves into McKenna's personal experiences with psychedelics, his reflections on the nature of suffering and death, as well as his views on media and social engineering. The conversation also dives into the Operation Paperclip, MKUltra, Klaus Schwab and the Great Reset. They touch on other subjects like 9/11 being an inside job, Brave New World, Marshall Mcluhan and other to...
2025-05-12
16 min
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#69 Dr. László G. Boros - Deuterium & Mitochondrial Health
Dr. László G. Boros Professor of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (retired - June 2021) DEUTENOMICS Is the science behind endurance, performance and health via the regulation of deuterium in NatureThis conversation delves into the significance of mitochondrial health, the role of deuterium in energy production, and the impact of nutrition and sunlight on overall well-being. Dr. László G. Boros discusses the importance of minimizing deuterium intake through diet, the dangers of processed foods, and the necessity of natural light for optimal health. He also touches on hydration and the misconceptions surrounding water consumption. They delve into vari...
2025-05-10
1h 14
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#68- Lt. Col. Dave Grossman - Resilience & Mindset
Lt. Col. Dave Grossman is an internationally recognized scholar, author, soldier, and speaker who is one of the world’s foremost experts in the field of human aggression and the roots of violence and violent crime. Col. Grossman is a former West Point psychology professor, Professor of Military Science, and an Army Ranger who has combined his experiences to become the founder of a new field of scientific endeavor, which has been termed “killology.” In this new field Col. Grossman has made revolutionary new contributions to our understanding of killing in war, the psychological costs of war, t...
2025-05-09
1h 04
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#67 Dr. Valerie Eye Health & Circadian Biology
Dr. Valerie Giangrande is an optometrist with over 20 years of private practice experience in New York, specializing in the intersection of vision care, holistic health, and quantum biology. Her journey into integrative wellness began in 2012 through personal experience with functional medicine, eventually leading her to study nutrition, circadian rhythms, and quantum health principles. Certified as both an Integrative Holistic Nutrition Health Coach and an Applied Quantum Biology Practitioner, Dr. Giangrande now focuses on helping individuals enhance their ocular and overall health through innovative, light- and rhythm-based strategies. She combines expertise in optometry, holistic nutrition, and quantum biology to offer...
2025-05-04
1h 05
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#66 Anil Seth- Neuroscientist describes a New Science of consciousness.
Anil Seth is Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex, where he is also Director of the Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science. He is also Co-Director of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Program on Brain, Mind, and Consciousness. He was the founding Editor-in-Chief of Neuroscience of Consciousness (Oxford University Press), a role he served from 2014-2024. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B and on the Advisory Committee for 1907 Research and for Chile’s Congreso Futuro.He was Conference Chair for the 16th Meet...
2025-04-30
44 min
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#65 - Herbal medicines, science, & holistic wellbeing. -Rebecca Lazarou
Rebecca Lazarou’s research interests include; plant and fungi medicines, herbalism, pharmacognosy, quality control of plants, cannabis, psychedelics, ethnopharmacology, neuroscience, holistic therapies, ethnobotany, entheogens, healing and wellbeing. Rebecca Lazarou shares her journey from studying biomedicine to becoming a passionate advocate for herbalism and medicinal plants. She discusses the impact of colonialism on traditional herbal practices, the importance of reconnecting with nature, and practical advice for those interested in herbalism. The conversation also explores the rising popularity of mushrooms and their many uses for the planet and for health, and concludes with a reflection on the beau...
2025-04-20
53 min
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#64 Cancer as a Mitochondrial metabolic disease - Thomas Seyfried
Thomas N. Seyfried received his Ph.D. in Genetics and Biochemistry from the University of Illinois, Urbana, in 1976. Dr. Seyfried has over 150 peer-reviewed publications and is the author of the book, Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention of Cancer (Wiley, 1st ed., 2012). Thomas Seyfried discusses his groundbreaking research on cancer as a mitochondrial metabolic disease rather than a genetic one. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the metabolic origins of cancer to improve treatment outcomes. Seyfried critiques the current cancer treatment paradigm, which he believes is resistant to change due to entrenched i...
2025-04-16
1h 06
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#63 Cannabis - The Lost Sacrament of the Ancient World - Chris Bennett
Chris Bennett has been researching the historical role of cannabis in the spiritual life of humanity for more than a three decades. He is co-author of Green Gold the Tree of Life: Marijuana in Magic and Religion (1995); Sex, Drugs, Violence and the Bible (2001); and author of Cannabis and the Soma Solution (2010); Liber 420: Cannabis, Magickal herbs and the Occult (2018); and Cannabis: Lost Sacrament of the Ancient World (2023) . He has also contributed chapters on the the historical role of cannabis in spiritual practices in books such as The Pot Book (2010), Entheogens and the Development of Culture (2013), Seeking the Sacred with Psychoactive...
2025-04-12
1h 05
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#62 Michael Levin - Embodied Minds - AI, Synthetic Bioengineering, & Collective Intelligence
Michael Levin- PhD, Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States, 1996 BS, Computer Science and Biology, Tufts University, Medford, United States, 1992 The capacity to generate a complex, behaving organism from the single cell of a fertilized egg is one of the most amazing aspects of biology. The Levin lab integrates approaches from developmental biology, computer science, and cognitive science to investigate the emergence of form and function. Using biophysical and computational modeling approaches, we seek to understand the collective intelligence of cells, as they navigate physiological, transcriptional, morphognetic, and behavioral spaces. We develop conceptual frameworks for basal cognition...
2025-04-10
1h 04
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#61 Kevin Kelly- Optimism & the Inevitable Future of Technology
Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. He co-founded Wired in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor for its first seven years. His newest book is Excellent Advice for Living, a book of 450 modern proverbs for good living. He is co-chair of The Long Now Foundation, a membership organization that champions long-term thinking and acting as a good ancestor to future generations. And he is founder of the popular Cool Tools website, which has been reviewing tools daily for 20 years. From 1984-1990 Kelly was publisher and editor of the Whole Earth Review, a subscriber-supported journal of unorthodox conceptual...
2025-04-09
1h 00
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#60 Brave New World- The Psychedelic Renaissance is a Social Engineering Project. Travis Kitchens
Travis Kitchens was a psychedelic research subject in the Johns Hopkins study in 2014. Travis and Ryan explore the history of the current psychedelic movement, focusing on the Johns Hopkins studies, the Council on Spiritual Practices, and the implications of psychedelics in social engineering. Travis critiques the psychedelic movement, highlighting the influence of key figures and the commercialization of psychedelics, while questioning the narrative that psychedelics universally improve individuals and society. Travis and Ryan delve into the complexities surrounding psychedelics, discussing their potential benefits and the authoritarian elements that often accompany their use. They explore the dangers of addiction and...
2025-04-03
2h 08
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#59 Robert Forte Round 2. - A Deep Dive Into Psychedelic History
Robert is the author of multiple books. Huston Smith called his first book Entheogens and the Future of Religion, “the best single inquiry into the religious significance of chemically occasioned mystical experience that has yet appeared.” Forte was introduced to psychedelics in 1980 by Frank Barron, who initiated Timothy Leary and started the Harvard Psilocybin Project with him. From the University of California Forte was invited to Esalen to study with Stanislav Grof, before going to the University of Chicago to study the history and psychology of religion under Mircea Eliade. Over the years Forte has worked closely with many of t...
2025-03-27
2h 01
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#58 Slowing Down & Enjoying the Journey - Matt Sydal
Matt Sydal shares his transformative journey through professional wrestling and personal growth, highlighting the importance of connections, cultural experiences, and the evolution of entertainment. He discusses his experiences Huachuma, the collaborative nature of wrestling, and the risks involved in performance. The conversation emphasizes the significance of travel as a means of expanding one's perspective and understanding of different cultures. Matt reflects on the importance of exploring beyond one's hometown, the journey of healing and recovery from injuries, the significance of setting boundaries in relationships, and the organic model of life that emphasizes natural growth and healing. He shares personal...
2025-03-18
1h 35
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Postural Restoration & Holistic Healing - Aleena Kanner
Aleena Kanner and Ryan explore the intricate connections between the body, mind, and health through the lens of postural restoration. Aleena shares her journey into this field, emphasizing the importance of unlearning traditional health paradigms and adopting a holistic view of the body as an interconnected system. They discuss the significance of breath mechanics, the role of footwear in body alignment, and the challenges posed by conventional approaches to treatment. The conversation highlights the need for critical thinking and curiosity in health and wellness, advocating for a more integrative approach to understanding and addressing chronic pain and other health...
2025-03-06
1h 10
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#56 The problem with Trauma Culture - Catherine Liu
Catherine Liu discusses her insights on trauma culture, its historical roots, and its implications in contemporary society. She critiques the individualization of trauma and emphasizes the need to understand trauma within social and economic contexts. Liu also explores cultural perspectives on trauma, particularly in relation to identity politics and the political landscape, highlighting the intersection of trauma and systemic issues.Ryan and Catherine Liu explore the intricate dynamics of social engineering, identity politics, and the impact of social media on public discourse. They discuss the economic disparities exacerbated by private equity, the challenges of maintaining freedom of speech in...
2025-02-28
1h 11
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Longevity, Biomechanics & Quantum Health- Mads Tömörkènyi
Mads Tömörkènyi is a Copenhagen-based researcher specializing in biomechanics, longevity, and anthropology. With a background in anatomy, physiology, and sports science, and years of experience coaching top athletes worldwide, Mads recognized the unsustainable and detrimental nature of the methods used to train elite athletes, which reflected broader issues in global health education. Mads Tömörkènyi shares his transformative journey from a troubled personal trainer to a holistic health advocate. He discusses the significance of understanding fascia, breath mechanics, and the impact of our environment on health. Mads emphasizes the importance of a ho...
2025-02-27
1h 28
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DMT Laser experiment & exploring consciousness - Danny Goler #54
Danny Goler delves into the realms of DMT, consciousness, and the intersection of science and spirituality. Goler shares his journey of exploring the nature of reality through experiments he has done with hundreds of people on DMT. Danny is working with different experts to investigate the significant implications of his findings during the experiments with DMT. He describes his experiences and discusses the implications of his findings. The dialogue also touches on personal beliefs, the importance of wisdom in society, and the need for a new bridge between generations to foster understanding and knowledge. Danny Goler and Ryan explore t...
2025-02-26
2h 08
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Mind, Body, Breath & Personal Responsibility - Michael Roviello
Michael speaks about his journey as a U.S. Navy Helicopter Search and Rescue Swimmer, leading to personal growth, healing, and a life of service. The conversation touches on spirituality, the challenges of navigating injuries, and the lessons learned from military training. Michael shares his journey through injuries and health challenges, the challenges of military life, and the eventual diagnosis of a serious health condition. He discusses the impact of traditional medicine, the decision to explore alternative therapies, and the profound realization of the mind-body connection. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-care, vulnerability, and the power of saying no...
2025-02-16
2h 35
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Mitochondrial Health & Quantum Biology - Carrie Bennett
Carrie Bennett shares her journey into the realms of mitochondrial health and quantum biology, emphasizing the importance of light, water, magnetism, and mindset in achieving optimal health. She discusses her personal health struggles and how discovering the significance of circadian rhythms and natural light transformed her approach to wellness. The conversation delves into practical strategies for integrating these concepts into daily life, highlighting the role of mitochondria in energy production and the unique properties of “EZ Water” exclusion zone water. The discussion underscores the interconnectedness of humans with nature and the innate ability of the body to heal itself when...
2025-02-11
59 min
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Breathwork, Longevity & Resilience - Steve Maxwell
Steve Maxwell shares his insights on longevity, fitness, and the importance of breathwork. He discusses his extensive travels and the cultural perspectives he gained, as well as his journey into jiu-jitsu and the impact of the UFC. Maxwell emphasizes the significance of mindset, the benefits of isometric training, and the role of diet and supplements in maintaining health. He also delves into the power of the subconscious mind and the importance of relationships for longevity. Throughout the discussion, he advocates for a minimalist lifestyle and the exploration of vibrational medicine as a means of healing. Steve is a 6th...
2025-01-25
1h 04
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Ancient Civilizations and Mysteries of History - Dr. Ed Barnhart
Ed Barnhart, an archaeologist and director of the Maya Exploration Center, shares his extensive knowledge about ancient civilizations in the Americas, including the Maya and Chavin cultures. He discusses the significance of archaeological discoveries, the role of technology in understanding history, and the importance of connecting younger generations to their historical roots. The conversation also touches on the existence of pyramids in North America, migration patterns of ancient peoples, and the impact of psychedelics on human evolution. Barnhart emphasizes the need for open-mindedness in archaeology and the value of alternative theories in expanding our understanding of the past. In...
2025-01-24
1h 31
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Dan Millman - Peaceful Warrior's Way & trusting the process
Dan Millman is a former world champion athlete, Stanford University gymnastics coach, martial arts instructor and Oberlin College professor. His 18 books are published in 29 languages. His first book, Way of the Peaceful Warrior, was adapted to film in 2006. Over a span of 40 years, in 32 countries, Dan has taught the "peaceful warrior's way," a practical approach to living an aware, purposeful, and healthful life. Dan Millman discusses his journey as a writer and philosopher, focusing on the concept of the 'Peaceful Warrior' and how it applies to everyday life. He explores the importance of mindfulness, the e...
2025-01-22
55 min
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Traumadelic & Trauma Culture - Brian James
"Trauma has been used to explain every conceivable human ailment. Like any successful religion, it presents the cause of your suffering with one hand and offers the cure with the other. It has infiltrated and absorbed existing and emerging industries — first psychotherapy, then yoga, and now the burgeoning psychedelic therapy culture.Traumadelic Culture is the promotion of psychedelics as panacea (universal remedy), for the pannósos (universal ailment) of trauma.” Brian James and Ryan delve into the complexities of trauma and the rise of “trauma culture” within the healing communities and psychedelic therapy space. They discuss the rise of Tr...
2025-01-19
1h 26
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Light Therapy, Sauna & Mitochondrial Health - Brian Richards
Brian Richards shares his journey into the world of mitochondrial health and light therapy which led him to creating his company, SaunaSpace. He discusses the unique technology behind his saunas, which utilize incandescent bulbs to provide both heat and therapeutic light. The conversation delves into the historical significance of sunlight and its healing properties, the science behind light therapy, and the evolution of light sources from natural sunlight to modern incandescent and LED technologies. Brian emphasizes the importance of light for health and wellness, advocating for a return to natural light exposure in our increasingly indoor lives. In this...
2025-01-18
1h 06
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Decentralized Medicine and Optimal Living - Jonathan Jarecki
Jonathan Jarecki shares his journey from a holistic upbringing to exploring the depths of health science. He discusses the influence of prominent figures like Andrew Huberman and Dr. Jack Kruse, the challenges of navigating scientific dogma, and the centralized medical model. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of dietary choices, alternative exercise philosophies, and the role that family and mentors played in shaping his views on health and wellness. Jonathan Jarecki shares his experiences and insights on the influence of Master Lo, the practice of Qigong, and the importance of energy management. He discusses the benefits of magnet therapy, sun gazing...
2025-01-05
1h 02
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The Power of the Breath and Vagus Nerve Health - Dr. Navaz Habib
Dr. Navaz Habib discusses the significant role of the vagus nerve in our health and its connection to the immune system. He explains how stress affects vagus nerve function and introduces practical techniques for breath control and nervous system regulation. The conversation emphasizes mitochondrial health, and the power of narrative and gratitude in managing stress and enhancing overall well-being, particularly for first responders. Dr. Habib and Ryan delve into the significance of breathwork, emphasizing its accessibility and effectiveness in promoting health and well-being. They discuss various breathing techniques, the importance of natural light, and the role of circadian rhythms...
2025-01-03
57 min
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The Denial of Death and a Life of Meaning - Sheldon Solomon
Sheldon Solomon and Ryan explore the profound themes of death, consciousness, and the human experience. They discuss how death shapes our understanding of life, the role of spirituality and religion, the impact of psychedelics on mental health and culture, and the importance of nature and community in fostering well-being. The talk about San Grof and the power of breath for nervous system management and somatic healing. They also critique the modern focus in the culture of individualism, contrasting it with Eastern philosophies that emphasize interconnectedness and gratitude. They talk about the issue of nihilism and victimhood. Sheldon discusses the...
2024-12-06
1h 33
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Sidney Gottlieb, the CIA and MKUltra -Mind Control with Stephen Kinzer
Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA’s torturer, “poisoner in chief.” As head of the MK-ULTRA mind control project, he directed brutal experiments at secret prisons on three continents. Kinzer shares insights into Gottlieb's covert operations, the psychological experiments conducted under MKUltra, and the unexpected cultural impact of LSD. The discussion also touches on the ethical implications of these experiments and the historical context of the CIA's actions during the Cold War. This conversation delves into the dark history of the CIA's MKUltra program, Project Artichoke, operation midnight climax, and other sub projects created by the CIA. The conversation explored the cont...
2024-12-02
57 min
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Truth About a Life in Science Andrew A. Marino Biophysicist/ Attorney
Andrew Marino discusses his extensive background in physics and biophysics, his significant collaboration with Robert Becker, and the implications of their research on electromagnetic energy and health. Andrew Marino reflects on the challenges posed by industry influence on scientific integrity and the importance of pursuing truth in science. He shares insights from his experiences, including his decision to attend law school to better navigate the complexities of scientific research and industry pressures. He delves into the intricate relationship between physics and biology, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of biological processes and their implications for health. The discussion...
2024-12-01
1h 29
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The incredible impact of light on biology. Glen Jeffery
Glen Jeffery Professor of Neuroscience Glen Jeffery discusses the critical relationship between light and biology, emphasizing the importance of natural light for health and well-being. He shares insights from his research on how different wavelengths of light affect our biology, particularly focusing on mitochondria and their role in health and disease. Glen also touches on the implications of modern lighting solutions, such as LEDs, and the need for better lighting design in various environments, including hospitals and schools. He advocates for a return to more natural lighting solutions to improve public health outcomes. Glen Jeffery discusses the p...
2024-11-26
1h 08
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The Power of Natural Sunlight- Scott Zimmerman (Nira Lighting)
In this conversation, Ryan and Scott delve into the profound impact of sunlight on human health, discussing how modern lifestyles have led to a significant reduction in sun exposure. They explore the misconceptions surrounding blue light, the role of melanin in sun exposure, and the importance of integrating natural light into healthcare settings. The discussion emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in how society views light and its effects on health, advocating for a return to natural light exposure as a fundamental aspect of wellness. Scott discuss the significant impact of information platforms on public awareness, particularly regarding...
2024-11-18
1h 48
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John Marks- Journey of Exposing the CIA MK-Ultra Abuses to Search for Common Ground
John Marks shares his journey from being a provocateur exposing CIA abuses to becoming a peacemaker and social entrepreneur. He has worked closely with the KGB and the CIA after years of resisting both organizations. He discusses his recent book, 'From Vision to Action', which focuses on social entrepreneurship and conflict resolution. Marks emphasizes the importance of finding common ground in conflict situations and the role of entertainment in promoting social change. He reflects on the challenges of working in the U.S. media landscape and the need for positive narratives in the news. Throughout the discussion, he highlights t...
2024-11-13
01 min
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Dr. Mark McDonald Freedom From Fear & Mass Delusional Psychosis
Dr. Mark McDonald discusses his two books “The United States of Fear and Freedom From Fear”. They discuss the pervasive influence of fear in society, its addiction-like qualities, and the role of media and education in perpetuating this cycle. He emphasizes the need for critical thinking and the importance of addressing ideological influences in therapy and education. The discussion also touches on historical contexts and the evolution of societal norms, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for future generations. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes including the need for honesty in discussions, the rise of narcissism, the cons...
2024-11-13
1h 01
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Michael Kawitzky - A journey to everywhere and the cognition factor
In this conversation, Michael Kawitzky shares his unique experiences with the late Terence McKenna, detailing their connection through the internet and their time spent together in South Africa. He reflects on the challenges and adventures of filming the Cognition Factor, his early days of filmmaking, and the evolution of the internet. The discussion also touches on his friendship with Dennis McKenna and the myths surrounding Terence's psychedelic experiences, providing a rich tapestry of insights into consciousness, spirituality, and the impact of technology on human connection. In this conversation, Ryan and Mike Kawitzky delve into the legacy of Terence McKenna...
2024-11-04
1h 05
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Greg Fitzsimmons Comedy, Overcoming Fear & Creating Balance
Greg is an accomplished stand-up, a four-time Emmy-winning writer, and a host on TV, radio and his own podcasts. Host of the popular FitzDog Radio podcast, as well as the Sunday Papers and the Childish podcasts, Greg has made more than 20 visits to The Joe Rogan Experience and 50 visits to The Howard Stern Show, and one hundred on The Adam Carolla Show. Howard gave Greg his own show on SiriusXM, which ran for more than ten years. He’s done dozens of appearances on all the late-night talk shows including Letterman, The Tonight Show, Conan O’Brien and Jimmy Kimmel. ...
2024-10-23
1h 02
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Dr. Gábor Somlyai. Deuterium Depleted water and Cancer
In this conversation, Dr. Gábor Somlyai discusses the relationship between deuterium levels and cancer, emphasizing the importance of diet and deuterium depleted water (DDW) in cancer prevention and treatment. He shares insights from his research, highlighting how deuterium affects cellular processes and cancer cell growth. The conversation also touches on practical applications of DDW, the challenges faced in the scientific community, and the future of deuterium research in mainstream medicine. In this conversation, Gábor Somlyai discusses the escalating costs of cancer therapy and the urgent need for effective solutions. He emphasizes the importance of deuterium depleted water (DW...
2024-10-22
55 min
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Dr. Anna Machin. The evolutionary lens of Love and Fatherhood
Dr. Anna Machin is a doctor of evolutionary anthropology, a writer and broadcaster. She is world renowned for her work in the science and anthropology of close human relationships. Anna Machin delves into the intricate nature of love, discussing its biological and cultural dimensions. She emphasizes the complexity of love beyond romantic relationships, exploring various forms of love, including spiritual and inter-species love. The discussion transitions into the topic of monogamy, where Machin highlights the evolutionary aspects and societal pressures surrounding it. The conversation also addresses the darker sides of love, including manipulation and cultural narratives that can lead...
2024-10-16
55 min
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Rob Kurzban The dangers of Ideology and losing the freedom of speech.
Ryan Anderson and Rob Kurzban delve into the intricacies of evolutionary psychology, exploring how evolutionary principles can inform our understanding of social behavior, ideology, and human relationships. They discuss the impact of social media on belief systems, the challenges faced by social sciences, and the complexities of human emotions and hypocrisy. The conversation also touches on the evolution of monogamy in the context of modern dating apps and the implications of technology on human relationships, ultimately questioning the nature of free will in light of these discussions. In this conversation, Rob Kurzban and Ryan Anderson explore the complex interplay...
2024-10-10
1h 16
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Randy Slack- Chaos Theory & Happy Accidents
Randy Slack shares his journey as an artist and the evolution of his event, Chaos Theory, which celebrates its 24th year. He discusses the importance of community and mentorship on his journey as an artist. Randy shares his story of 20 years of sobriety and the challenges along the way. The conversation delves into the duality of life and art, the challenges faced, and the significance of gratitude and humility. Randy emphasizes the necessity of feeling emotions and finding appreciation in shaping his artistic expression, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of the flow state in creativity. C...
2024-10-02
1h 22
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Kyle Kingsbury- Seeking Truth & Connecting with Nature
Kyle Kingsbury shares his journey of self-discovery, mental health struggles, and the transformative power of community, nature and plant medicines. Kyle shares his story of how he overcame suicidal tendencies and transformed his life by creating meaning and living a life of service. He discusses the importance of vulnerability, the role of nature in healing, and the balance between light and dark in our lives. Through lived experience and insights, he emphasizes the need for connection, both with ourselves and with others and with nature. Kyle encourages the need to take action and seek truth. Kyle Played football at AS...
2024-10-01
1h 13
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Marc Champagne "Better Questions, Better Lives"
Marc Champagne is a best-selling author, podcast host, keynote speaker, and mental fitness strategist who helps corporate teams and individuals enhance their mental well-being. Leveraging insights gained from over 350 interviews and studying leading minds such as Kobe Bryant, Maya Angelou, Coco Chanel, and Stephen Hawking, Marc trains people to ask better quality questions so they can clear out mental clutter, release pent-up stress, expand their clarity, and rev up performance. In this conversation, Marc Champagne discusses his journey as a mental fitness strategist, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, journaling, and the power of questions in e...
2024-09-27
1h 14
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The CIA, Big Pharma and the War on Drugs. NORMAN OHLER
Ryan Anderson has a conversation with Norman Ohler about his book ‘Tripped”. A provocative new history of drugs and postwar America, examining the untold story of how Nazi experiments into psychedelics covertly influenced CIA research and secretly shaped the War on Drugs We discuss the history of MKULTRA and the corruption of Big Pharma as it relates to the war on drugs. They discuss the dark history of LSD, including its use by the CIA and the Nazis, and the influence of pharmaceutical companies on drug regulation. They discuss MAPS and some of the issues with investors and incentives drivi...
2024-09-04
52 min
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Power & Corruption in the psychedelic therapy movements
The dark side of the psychedelic movements and the hype surrounding it. Will Hall discusses the corruption and abuse within the psychedelic therapy community, including the scandals involving therapists who violated their patients. He shares his personal story. He highlights the need for caution, critical thinking, and honest conversations about the risks and benefits of psychedelics. The conversation also touches on the commercialization and commodification of psychedelics, the military's interest in using psychedelics, and the importance of community-based approaches to psychedelic use. The conversation explores the dangers and ethical concerns surrounding the use of psychedelics in therapy. It delves i...
2024-09-01
1h 27
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The nature of addiction and a life of service. Dr. Dave Arneson
Dr. Dave Arneson has maintained a private practice, The Source Naturopathic Medical Clinic, focusing on treatment of alcoholism, drug dependency, and chronic disease, since 2000. He is currently a part time Clinical Instructor of Naturopathic Medicine, and teaches a class on Addiction at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM). Dr. Dave shares his personal journey of addiction recovery and how it led him to become a naturopathic doctor specializing in addiction recovery. He emphasizes the importance of treating addiction holistically, addressing the body, mind, and spirit connection. Dr. Dave discusses the role of genetics in a...
2024-08-22
1h 23
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Mezcal "The Oaxacan Treasure" John Lockwood
Mezcal "The Oaxacan Treasure" John Lockwood In this conversation, Ryan Anderson and Jonathan Lockwood discuss various topics, including Jonathan's decision to move to San Miguel Mexico, his journey of leaving the Jehovah's Witness religion, his career in voiceover work, and his passion for mezcal. They also touch on the subjects of logic, cults, and the human condition. Jonathan shares his experiences and insights, providing a fascinating and thought-provoking conversation. The conversation covers the story of a man who became involved in the mezcal industry, the boom of mezcal in Mexico and the United States, the regulations and l...
2024-08-07
1h 30
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Dr. James Hollis A life of meaning and purpose
Ryan Anderson speaks with Dr. James Hollis about the work of Carl Jung and the exploration of consciousness. They discuss the subjective experiences that lead people to Jung's work, the importance of self-reflection and inner dialogue, and the role of personal responsibility in finding meaning and purpose in life. They also touch on the challenges of the current attention economy and the need to disconnect from distractions to connect with one's true self. The conversation explores the themes of personal responsibility, self-discovery, distraction, and the search for meaning in life. It emphasizes the importance of being present with oneself...
2024-08-06
1h 22
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Dr. Dan Engle: A deeper look at the psychedelic renaissance. How psychedelics can be used for healing, as well as the potential risks involved. .
In this conversation, Ryan Anderson interviews Dr. Dan Engle about the use of psychedelics as medicine and the challenges of scaling this approach. Dr. Dan Engle is a psychiatrist with a clinical practice that combines aspects of regenerative medicine, psychedelic research, integrative spirituality, and peak performance. Dr. Engle shares his background in medicine and psychiatry, as well as his personal experiences with ayahuasca and traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Dan talks about the importance of integrating the shadow side and addressing the potential risks and challenges of scaling psychedelic therapy. In this conversation, Ryan questions the medical model and the c...
2024-07-26
1h 30
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Tom O'Neill Chaos The secret history of the CIA, MK-Ultra and the 1960's.
Ryan Anderson interviews Tom O'Neill, author of the book 'Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties'. They discuss O'Neill's 20-year journey of researching and writing the book, the information he uncovered, and the challenges he faced in presenting the material. They also touch on topics such as MKUltra, the CIA's involvement in mind control experiments, the Kennedy assassinations, and it’s potential ties to the modern psychedelic renaissance. The conversation hits on the potential for the Manchurian Candidate knowledge being used in modern times for school shootings and the recent attempted assassination of Donald Tr...
2024-07-22
1h 55
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Steve Viola Retired Command Master Chief in Navy Seals 30 years of service speaks on Mindset, leadership and mental health.
In this conversation, Ryan Anderson interviews Steven Viola who retired after 30 years as a command master chief of the Navy SEALs. They discuss topics such as curiosity, mindset, leadership, and the importance of breathwork. They also touch on the challenges of transitioning from military life to civilian life, the need for decompression and mental health support, and how to integrate. The conversation explores the themes of personal discovery, the impact of war, and the use of plant medicines for healing. It delves into the importance of set and setting in psychedelic experiences as well as some of the issues...
2024-07-11
1h 34
Significant Lovers
72. When Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Met Ryan Anderson
In honor of Valentine’s Day, will you accept this rose? Gypsy-Rose, that is! After serving an eight-year sentence for the murder of her mother, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard was released on parole in December 2023. Upon release, she reunited with her husband, Ryan Anderson, whom she met and married while behind bars. Ryan proudly takes on the role of Gypsy’s knight in shining armor in what appears like a happily-ever-after marriage. However, Gypsy's story has been far from a fairy tale. Enduring 19 years of horrific abuse, followed by imprisonment, Gypsy is now free for the first time...
2024-02-14
1h 10
This One Time On Psychedelics
Episode 129: Breathwork, Psychedelics & Escaping The Matrix (feat: Ryan Anderson)
Okay guys, today's guest on the show is someone I met through a mutual friend of ours & when we immediately hit it off, I knew I wanted to have him on the show & the best part was that he actually flew up to Boston to do this episode live in person. Within this episode, we cover a LOT of ground when it comes to psychedelics, his experiences with them, his affinity for breathwork & being a breathwork facilitator & much, much more. Make sure you strap in & put your curiosity caps on for this episode as we dive deep as I...
2023-09-16
1h 09
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The Great Entrepreneurial Reset 2021 & Beyond! - Entreprenuer - Do you want to be a successful Entreprenuer faster?
Entreprenuer - Can you feel it? The Great Entrepreneurial Reset 2021 & Beyond! Are you an Entrepreneur's, Business owners, or a Company. Are you seeking faster results? Listen today about being a successful entreprenuer! Entreprenuer, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson about Entreprenuer - Entreprenuers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ryan-anderson32/message
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All Your Questions & Our Answers for Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Companies from our my Live Victorious Business Results Master Series with Ryan Anderson and Bill Rawnsley. Don't miss out and listen to this Q&A for answers to all the questions we got! How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, B...
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2021-12-14
20 min
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Right Systems, Tools, and Automations (Step 4 of 5) - Business Intelligence Platform - Do you have Business Intelligence Platform?
Business intelligence platform - How can any business thrive for freedoms without the Right Systems, Tools, and Automations. Do you have freedom? Listen to Step 4 of a 5 part of my Live Victorious Business Results Master Series with Q&A with Bill Rawnsley Business intelligence platform, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, C...
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Finding the Right People (Step 3 of 5) - Employee - Do you have contractors or Employees?
Employee - How can any business or relationship be successful without the right people in management, and staff. Do you know how to communicate effectively? Is there relational tention? Listen to Step 3 of a 5 part of my Live Victorious Business Results Master Series with Q&A with Bill Rawnsley about employee - employees Employee - How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson about employee --- Send in a voice me...
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Marketing Strategy - How can any business be successful without knowing exactly what the demand is, what people like, were people buying, and so much more. Listen to Step 2 of a 5 part of my Live Victorious Business Results Master Series with Q&A with Bill Rawnsley talking about marketing strategy. Marketing Strategy, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson Marketing Strategy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm...
2021-12-14
14 min
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Business Plan - This is amazing for freedom or detrimental to freedom not to have. "People perish from a lack of knowledge and lack of vision." Listen to Step (1 of a 5) of my Live Victorious Business Results Master Series about business plan with Q&A with Bill Rawnsley Business Plan, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson about how important a Business Plan is. --- Send in a voice message: https://a...
2021-12-14
17 min
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FREEDOM Podcast Intro. Are you looking for Freedom Podcast?
FREEDOM Podcast - Was created to benefit you, your family, and business so you don't waist time, money or energy by getting the fastest results possible! Best, Ryan Anderson creator of the Freedom podcast Freedom Podcast, How to Make Money, Make Money Online, How to Start a Business, How to Grow a Business, Marketing, Coaching, Consulting, Business Plan, Make money as a Life Coach, Freedom Podcast Ryan Anderson --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ryan-anderson32/message
2021-12-14
00 min
Ball Up Pod
Ball Up Pod Episode 4
Hosts Ryan Anderson and Keenan Reid discuss college football life and insights on coaching in the NFL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-05-24
41 min
Ball Up Pod
Ball Up Pod Episode 3 (NFL Start Bench Cut Edition)
NFL Start Bench Cut Segment with hosts Keenan Reid and Ryan Anderson. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-05-20
12 min