We feature the host of Smart Drugs Smarts Podcast, Jesse Lawler, on this episode of ATTMind Radio. His show is one of the most potent and informative sources on cognitive enhancement of all sorts, in particular, what is commonly called “Nootropics” or smart drugs. He joins us on this show to offer himself as a wealth of personal knowledge on the topic of ‘cognitive enhancers’ in general. He outlines exactly what cognitive enhancement means, a definition and history lesson on “nootropics”, and th...
Dec 18, 2015•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 18
We feature the host of Smart Drugs Smarts Podcast, Jesse Lawler, on this episode of ATTMind Radio. His show is one of the most potent and informative sources on cognitive enhancement of all sorts, in particular, what is commonly called "Nootropics" or smart drugs. He joins us on this show to offer himself as a wealth of personal knowledge on the topic of 'cognitive enhancers' in general. He outlines exactly what cognitive enhancement means, a definition and history lesson on "nootropics", and th...
Dec 18, 2015•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 18
Author Stephen Gray has been in the psychedelic scene since its inception and is still offering great work into the evolving psychedelic culture. Since the 60s he has been an explorer of spirituality and conciseness expansion with “spirit plants”. He comes on the show to share stories of his journey with the Native American Church, the Santo Daime and other ayahuasca based religions, as well as his first ever LSD experience. We also explore a widely missed topic of consideration in the psychedel...
Dec 14, 2015•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 20
Author Stephen Gray has been in the psychedelic scene since its inception and is still offering great work into the evolving psychedelic culture. Since the 60s he has been an explorer of spirituality and conciseness expansion with "spirit plants". He comes on the show to share stories of his journey with the Native American Church, the Santo Daime and other ayahuasca based religions, as well as his first ever LSD experience. We also explore a widely missed topic of consideration in the psychedel...
Dec 14, 2015•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 20
Devon Christie, MD joins us on ATTMind to explore how her work with interpersonal mindfulness and trauma-focused therapy applies to the integration of psychedelic experiences. But the fun doesn’t stop there, she offers us a deep and important perspective on “Trauma” and the role it plays in our everyday health. This interview explores psychedelic "shadow work”, mindfulness practices, implicit memory imprinting, an in-depth discussion on exactly what “trauma” is, how childhood trauma affects us a...
Dec 11, 2015•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 17
Devon Christie, MD joins us on ATTMind to explore how her work with interpersonal mindfulness and trauma-focused therapy applies to the integration of psychedelic experiences. But the fun doesn't stop there, she offers us a deep and important perspective on "Trauma" and the role it plays in our everyday health. This interview explores psychedelic "shadow work", mindfulness practices, implicit memory imprinting, an in-depth discussion on exactly what "trauma" is, how childhood trauma affects us a...
Dec 11, 2015•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 17
I am happy to welcome Australian psychonaut and author Julian Palmer to ATTMind Radio. His book Articulations is a potent and interesting journey of though the insights on psychedelics he earned over the course of the last 15 years. In this episode, the first to be released on video, we explore the metaphysics of N,N-DMT, archetypal entities, the sentience and intelligence of plants, Organic vs. Synthetic Substances, Shamanism/Religion/Newagism and Changa. Full Show Notes: http://bit.ly/ATTMindR...
Dec 04, 2015•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 16
I am happy to welcome Australian psychonaut and author Julian Palmer to ATTMind Radio. His book Articulations is a potent and interesting journey of though the insights on psychedelics he earned over the course of the last 15 years. In this episode, the first to be released on video, we explore the metaphysics of N,N-DMT, archetypal entities, the sentience and intelligence of plants, Organic vs. Synthetic Substances, Shamanism/Religion/Newagism and Changa. Full Show Notes: http://bit.ly/ATTMindR...
Dec 04, 2015•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 16
Todays's guest on the podcast is emergency doctor and cannabis prescriber, Ian Mitchell. As an emergency doctor, he has worked a lot with Ketamine and I have him on the show to clear up some misunderstandings about ketamine and explore its clinical significance from its use as an anesthetic to its potential for treating depression. Of course, Ketamine is more than a clinical drug and is widely used in "recreational" contexts and so our discussion tackles some much-needed Harm Reduction talk as t...
Nov 27, 2015•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 15
Todays's guest on the podcast is emergency doctor and cannabis prescriber, Ian Mitchell. As an emergency doctor, he has worked a lot with Ketamine and I have him on the show to clear up some misunderstandings about ketamine and explore its clinical significance from its use as an anesthetic to its potential for treating depression. Of course, Ketamine is more than a clinical drug and is widely used in "recreational" contexts and so our discussion tackles some much-needed Harm Reduction talk as t...
Nov 27, 2015•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 15
Jonathan Thompson is the Founder of PsychedelicParenting.org , a resource for building community and family traditions around traditional plant sacraments in the Global North. He is also the father of 3, committed husband, and “sunlights” as Office Manager for a well-established Holistic Health practice in Mid-Michigan. He has a BS in Anthropology from Michigan State University and has spent the last 10 years in management and human resources in the retail and healthcare industry. In this episod...
Nov 13, 2015•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 14
Jonathan Thompson is the Founder of PsychedelicParenting.org , a resource for building community and family traditions around traditional plant sacraments in the Global North. He is also the father of 3, committed husband, and "sunlights" as Office Manager for a well-established Holistic Health practice in Mid-Michigan. He has a BS in Anthropology from Michigan State University and has spent the last 10 years in management and human resources in the retail and healthcare industry. In this episod...
Nov 13, 2015•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 14
Serge Rokhman joins us on ATTMind for this episode to discuss the philosophical paradigm of God, the brain, psychedelics and (what he calls) Tryptamine Awakened Intimacy. Serge is a researcher and technical innovator in various fields of personal, somatic, and psychological inquiry and self-development. Serge has studied deeply and widely in the fields of somatics, comparative religion, transpersonal psychology, spirituality, sustainability culture, alternative energy, and integral forms of lead...
Oct 03, 2015•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 13
Serge Rokhman joins us on ATTMind for this episode to discuss the philosophical paradigm of God, the brain, psychedelics and (what he calls) Tryptamine Awakened Intimacy. Serge is a researcher and technical innovator in various fields of personal, somatic, and psychological inquiry and self-development. Serge has studied deeply and widely in the fields of somatics, comparative religion, transpersonal psychology, spirituality, sustainability culture, alternative energy, and integral forms of lead...
Oct 03, 2015•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 13
An author and master storyteller, Michael Sanders travels us through his transformational experiences drinking Ayahuasca in Jungles of Peru. In an engaging narrative, Michael takes us in and through his first Ayahuasca experience with all the psychedelic nuances intact. What follows is a discussion about the objective validity of ayahuasca visions and entity and the power of storytelling to inspire and educate others. This podcast was actually recorded several weeks ago but due to being on tour ...
Aug 13, 2015•1 hr•Ep. 12
An author and master storyteller, Michael Sanders travels us through his transformational experiences drinking Ayahuasca in Jungles of Peru. In an engaging narrative, Michael takes us in and through his first Ayahuasca experience with all the psychedelic nuances intact. What follows is a discussion about the objective validity of ayahuasca visions and entity and the power of storytelling to inspire and educate others. This podcast was actually recorded several weeks ago but due to being on tour ...
Aug 13, 2015•1 hr•Ep. 12
Shivoso Phoenix joins ATTMind Radio this week to speak about what it means to create an extraordinary relationship and the most common hurdles we face in achieving such a connection; the influence childhood experiences have on how we relate as adults; the "deeper purpose of relationships"; polyamory & monogamy; and the transcendental power of lovemaking. Shivoso is relationship coach with 4+ years studying with Charles Muir and the Source School of Tantra until becoming an ACTE (Advanced Cer...
Jun 29, 2015•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 11
Shivoso Phoenix joins ATTMind Radio this week to speak about what it means to create an extraordinary relationship and the most common hurdles we face in achieving such a connection; the influence childhood experiences have on how we relate as adults; the "deeper purpose of relationships"; polyamory & monogamy; and the transcendental power of lovemaking. Shivoso is relationship coach with 4+ years studying with Charles Muir and the Source School of Tantra until becoming an ACTE (Advanced Cer...
Jun 29, 2015•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 11
Dr. Ben Sessa is a leader in the field of Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy (particularly MDMA) in the UK. Specializing in psychiatry, child psychiatry, and pharmacology, he's been using his medical degree to research psychedelics for the last 10 years. Join us in this episode as we go into the current face of psychedelics in academia, The life cycle of childhood trauma into PTSD, the potential of psychedelics for the treatment of PTSD, as well as the neurophysiological mechanisms and potential...
Jun 18, 2015•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
Dr. Ben Sessa is a leader in the field of Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy (particularly MDMA) in the UK. Specializing in psychiatry, child psychiatry, and pharmacology, he's been using his medical degree to research psychedelics for the last 10 years. Join us in this episode as we go into the current face of psychedelics in academia, The life cycle of childhood trauma into PTSD, the potential of psychedelics for the treatment of PTSD, as well as the neurophysiological mechanisms and potential...
Jun 18, 2015•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
This is an episode for the parents amongst us. Renee Frances is an award winning author of a children’s book titled 'A Visit From The goodnight Fairy', which intends to help small children sleep better by supporting them in overcoming bedtime anxiety. Most recently she completed a successful kickstarter campaign for her new book ‘The Goodnight Fairy Helps Via Change Her Dreams’ which intends to teach children how lucid dream in order to help them better deal with nightmares. ~*~ Full Show Notes:...
Jun 14, 2015•44 min•Ep. 9
This is an episode for the parents amongst us. Renee Frances is an award winning author of a children's book titled 'A Visit From The goodnight Fairy', which intends to help small children sleep better by supporting them in overcoming bedtime anxiety. Most recently she completed a successful kickstarter campaign for her new book 'The Goodnight Fairy Helps Via Change Her Dreams' which intends to teach children how lucid dream in order to help them better deal with nightmares. ~*~ Full Show Notes:...
Jun 14, 2015•44 min•Ep. 9
This week's guest is Sasha Cobra, an internationally-recognized teacher on human sexuality and what it means to act in alignment with one's authenticity. With a lucid quality, Sasha articulates model for human integrity as it pertains to Relating, Sexuality, and Spirituality. We also discuss masculine and feminine energies in the body and in the universe, the most common hurdle men and woman face in their early stages of maturation, how this model fits into the LGBT community, and what she means...
May 29, 2015•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 8
This week's guest is Sasha Cobra, an internationally-recognized teacher on human sexuality and what it means to act in alignment with one's authenticity. With a lucid quality, Sasha articulates model for human integrity as it pertains to Relating, Sexuality, and Spirituality. We also discuss masculine and feminine energies in the body and in the universe, the most common hurdle men and woman face in their early stages of maturation, how this model fits into the LGBT community, and what she means...
May 29, 2015•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 8
This week's guest is Dr. Rory Mac Sweeney, The Dream Warrior. Lucid Dreaming expert, host of the Reality Check Podcast , completive martial artist, and doctor (say what?), Rory brings an amazing selection of insight to the show this week. From his website: Dr Rory Mac Sweeney is an explorer of the Dream World. After over 20 years of martial arts training and achieving 2 European gold medals, he has fashioned his understanding of the ever elusive mind-body problem into a deep understanding, one w...
May 15, 2015•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 7
This week's guest is Dr. Rory Mac Sweeney, The Dream Warrior. Lucid Dreaming expert, host of the Reality Check Podcast , completive martial artist, and doctor (say what?), Rory brings an amazing selection of insight to the show this week. From his website: Dr Rory Mac Sweeney is an explorer of the Dream World. After over 20 years of martial arts training and achieving 2 European gold medals, he has fashioned his understanding of the ever elusive mind-body problem into a deep understanding, one w...
May 15, 2015•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 7
Author and film producer Rak Razam is a special guest for a special show this week. This is not an interview but a conversation recorded between the two of us while we were both in the Peruvian Amazon on a plant 'dieta' retreat at Dios Ayahuasca Sanciones. This episode, (recorded September 17, 2014 in Peru) is admittedly one of far-out ideas, speculation, and heavy vernacular. From Terence McKenna as a pattern of potential consciousness analogs to The Christ to navigating the experience of entit...
May 01, 2015•53 min•Ep. 6
Author and film producer Rak Razam is a special guest for a special show this week. This is not an interview but a conversation recorded between the two of us while we were both in the Peruvian Amazon on a plant 'dieta' retreat at Dios Ayahuasca Sanciones. This episode, (recorded September 17, 2014 in Peru) is admittedly one of far-out ideas, speculation, and heavy vernacular. From Terence McKenna as a pattern of potential consciousness analogs to The Christ to navigating the experience of entit...
May 01, 2015•53 min•Ep. 6
Author, musician, visionary artist (his art is on this show's cover), and the host of The Entheogenic Evolution Podcast Martin W. Ball Joins us this episode to talk about 5-Me0-DMT, the nearly- religious fundamentalism around Terrence McKenna, the role of the Ego, and your true nature in non-duality. This is a potent episode with some controversial topics and a conversation I am excited to share. Enjoy. Full Show Notes: http://bit.ly/ATTMindRadioEp5 Support The Podcast PayPal Donation Patreon Ot...
Apr 21, 2015•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 5
Author, musician, visionary artist (his art is on this show's cover), and the host of The Entheogenic Evolution Podcast Martin W. Ball Joins us this episode to talk about 5-Me0-DMT, the nearly- religious fundamentalism around Terrence McKenna, the role of the Ego, and your true nature in non-duality. This is a potent episode with some controversial topics and a conversation I am excited to share. Enjoy. Full Show Notes: http://bit.ly/ATTMindRadioEp5 Support The Podcast PayPal Donation Patreon Ot...
Apr 21, 2015•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 5