Reggie Hubbard is a senior political strategist who is also a certified yoga and mindfulness teacher. He was the former Senior Political Strategist and Congressional Liaison for MoveOn.org, served as the National Advance Lead for the 2016 Bernie Sanders Campaign, and was an Advance Consultant for then Vice President Biden and First Lady Michelle Obama. Reggie is the founder of Active Peace Yoga, a practice rooted in inclusion, healing, and accessibility--regardless of race, gender, body type, or...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Richard Kaczynski, PhD is an author and lecturer in the fields of social psychology, metaphysical beliefs and new religious movements. He is known for his biography of the occultist Aleister Crowley, Perdurabo: The Life of Aleister Crowley, described by The Times Literary Supplement as "the major biography to date". This podcast will focus on Richard's scholarly presentment of Crowley's The Sword of Song which was just released by Inner Traditions. In other wide-ranging academic pursuits, Richar...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Troy Valencia is an accomplished researcher, author, musician, and practitioner with a unique interdisciplinary background in science, psychology, and traditional Bwiti spiritual practice. He holds Master's degrees in Analytical Chemistry and East-West Psychology and is completing his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. Troy is also the founder of Root & Wisdom, an Iboga platform in Costa Rica with his wife Joaly Trinidad, and the founder of Sacred Roots Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organ...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Mike de la Rocha is a strategist, musician, author, and one of the most effective change makers of our generation. As co-founder of Revolve Impact (an award-winning social action and creative agency), he participated founding Artists for 47, a coalition assembled to pass California's historic proposition 47 that has impacted more than 1 million people and led to the largest record change effort in U.S. history, launching the Justice Policy Network, the country's first bi-coastal fellowship focus...
May 13, 2025•59 min
Ananda is the author of Here For The Joy (2022) and Good News About the World Falling Apart (2025) the latter work being the subject of this podcast. Ananda went to Andover, Oberlin and Yale Law School and later taught English at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn. In 1994, he left the city for upstate New York where he worked as a carpenter and mechanic and started seriously following his bliss. He retired from carpentry when he hit 56, but never stopped teaching: twelve years guiding students of sha...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Originating in the Netherlands, The Ungoogleable Michaelangelo is a creator of cosmic, comedic, and contemplative content, here to serve the Lore. Also known as a "Bardo Bard," he is a multidimensional artist, he utilizes pareidolic divination, wit, wordplay, and a 6th sense of humor to mindfully investigate where the limits of language meet the fringes of reality. His work finds expression through visual art, written and spoken word, music, film, puppetry, uncanny impressions, performance, and ...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Mike is a journalist and Adjunct Professor of English at City Tech (CUNY). He is the author of numerous books including: For All We Know: A UFO Manifesto; Mescalito Riding His White Horse (Independent Press Favorite Award); Falling From Trees (Independent Press Favorite Award); The Hated Ones; Sleeping with Fishes, Call Me Guido, Freud's Haberdashery Habits, and Hallucinating Huxley. This podcast will focus on his new release: UFO Symphonic--Journeys Into Sound (Feb 2025). For more information a...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Joshua is the author of The Realized Light of the Twelve Dimensions: Cosmic Rebirthing and Our Celestial Destiny (2024) , which is the subject of this podcast. He is also a film director: Tenzin (2021), which addresses the struggles of Tibetans. He has practiced and taught traditional Tibetan Buddhism, holographic recapitulation, psychic integration, and healing at temples, spiritual centers, and group retreats for more than 10 years. He offers Akashic readings, and is a Pleiadian Channel, conte...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Tobias Churton is Britain's leading scholar of Western Esotericism. He is a filmmaker, composer and founding editor of the magazine Freemasonry Today . Appointed Honorary Fellow of Exeter University in 2005 to serve as a faculty lecturer in Western esotericism, he holds a master's degree in Theology from Brasenose College, Oxford, and created the award-winning documentary series and accompanying book The Gnostics , as well as several other films on Christian doctrine, mysticism, and magical folk...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Hari-kirtana das is the author of two books on yoga philosophy, In Search of the Highest Truth: Adventures in Yoga Philosophy (2017) and Journey Into the Bhagavad Gita: A Guide to Exploring Timeless Principles of Transcendental Knowledge and Integrating Them Into Your Life (2024)-- the latter being the subject of this podcast. Hari has been practicing devotional and other yogic disciplines for over 40 years and is a frequent speaker on the relevance of yoga's ancient wisdom to life in the modern...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Robert Falconer is a pioneering consultant and international educator in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. He brings over five decades of transformative psychological expertise and a heartfelt commitment to healing and understanding the complexity of human experience. Falconer has authored several influential books including Many Minds, One Self , co-written with IFS founder Richard C. Schwartz. Falconer's book The Others Within Us, the subject of this podcast, is a groundbreaking work whic...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Andrea was born during WW2 in the Netherlands. She experienced a traumatic childhood given her father's participation in the Nazi SS which cast a long shadow over her life. Despite these challenges, she embarked on a journey toward healing. Her search took her across the globe, where she eventually found solace, purpose and community. In The Pressing Stones , Andrea relates eighty years of her life exploring her deeply intimate and emotional journey, exploring family, relationships, sexuality, s...
Jan 15, 2025•49 min
Dr. Edi Bilimoria DPhil, FIMechE, FEI, FRSA was born in India and educated at the universities of London, Sussex and Oxford. He presents an unusual blend of experience in the fields of science, the arts and philosophy. This podcast focuses on his latest four volume work: Unfolding Consciousness: Exploring the Living Universe and Intelligent Powers in Nature and Humans which constitutes a watershed in the history of science, contrasting Science with Ancient Philosophy on Consciousness and Man, dr...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 9 min
This podcast focuses on Robin's moving and prophetic work Earth: A Love Story which chronicles her lifelong encounters with anomalous, paranormal and mystical experiences. After years of trauma and addiction, Robin found support in the experiencer community and has since dedicated her life to help others move across the threshold from a limited framework of materialism into an enchanted animate world complete with sacred interior landscapes. Her work is based on the idea that the "phenomenon" is...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Melissa Grace Chianta is a Jungian Life Coach, dream interpreter, intuitive oracle card reader, and writer who has been involved in publishing and healing arts for more than 25 years. Her expertise in dream work has evolved over more than two decades of her own Jungian analysis; and she also holds a certificate in nonclinical Jungian studies from the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles. She is also a Universal Life minister. She curates the wonderful portal, https://www.thenightisjung.com/ , whic...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Christina is a Toronto-based Psychic medium and intuitive who guides through shadow work, soul retrieval and other modalities to reach and connect with your inner child for deep soul healing. Recently, Christina launched The Soul Thrive Podcast , a space dedicated to exploring healing, self expression, and the pursuit of authentic connection, including topics such as trauma recovery, shadow work, spirituality, wellness, and finding one's true path. Her many offering can be found on her website: ...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 5 min
A native of Los Angeles, Dr. Strassman has degrees from Stanford, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (M.D.), general psychiatry training at UC Davis, and clinical psychopharmacology fellowship training at UC San Diego. Joining the faculty at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 1984, his clinical research on melatonin discovered its first known function in humans. Between 1990-1995 he performed the first new US clinical research with psychedelic drugs-DMT and psilocybin-in a gener...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Ikara retreat center is located in the southern zone of Costa Rica. Ikara is the western representative of Mboka A Nzambe -- one of the last traditional Bwete villages in Gabon. King Adumangana of Mboka A Nzambe invited Kuma to join the African village and be initiated as a Miobe Nganga. During his initiation, Kuma was taken deep into the Babongo territories (the home of the Babongo Pygmies) in Dibios to do his rite of passage Mweli before his initiation could be completed. Kuma was the first we...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Tim Wyatt is an esoteric writer, lecturer, researcher and organizer. A broadcast and print journalist for half a century (BBC, ITV, Guardian, The Economist and SKY), he has won awards for his plays and TV documentaries. He has produced numerous TV films and currently writes for various esoteric publications worldwide. He is the author of more than fifty books including Cycles of Eternity: An Overview of Ageless Wisdom and Everyone's Book of the Dead the latter being the focus of this podcast. He...
Oct 12, 2024•52 min
In Embracing Paradox, Evolving Language (2024) , L.E. Maroski proposes that humanity is poised on the cusp of a transformation of consciousness that requires not only a shift in values and perspectives, but also a shift in a basic technology we take for granted--language. Maroski questions the cultural assumptions that are built into the structure of language and invites the reader to imagine and ultimately to help develop novel structures of language that arise from different assumptions. To do...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 17 min
Ian Duncan is a Daoist Priest and spiritual alchemist. He transmits perspectives and methods direct from Source and study in the Dao and Dzogchen, and accomplishment in Inner Alchemy. In the Daoist tradition, he carries these lineages: 30th Generation Complete Reality Dragon Gate Secret Lineage; 2nd Generation Wu Family Lineage; 25th Generation Complete Reality Dragon Gate XuanWu Lineage. In the Bonpo tradition, he carries these Dzogchen transmissions: A-tri Dzogchen Transmission from His Holine...
Sep 17, 2024•59 min
Paul Wyld is a singer-songwriter, artist, poet, and author of Jim Morrison: Secret Teacher of the Occult: A Journey to the Other Side which is set to be released on September 10th. In this podcast, we focus on Jim Morrison and the Doors, and how despite Jim Morrison's reputation (forwarded by the "Establishment") as lewd drunken performer, he was in reality a full-fledged mystical shamanic figure, a secret teacher of the occult who was not only central to the development of rock music, but to th...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Darragh Mason is a writer, researcher, and award-winning travel and documentary photographer. He has worked in post-war countries such as Bosnia & Herzegovina and Kosovo. He is best know for his work on the Aghori Hindu sect and work surrounding the Djinn. Darragh hosts the award-nominated podcast Spirit Box and is the co-creator of the Sigil Engine, a technomantic art project https://www.sigilengine.com/ This podcast will focus on his newly released book, Song of the Dark Man which is a stu...
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Dr. David Shoemaker is a clinical psychologist in private practice specializing in Jungian and cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy. David is the Chancellor and Prolocutor of the Temple of the Silver Star, ( https://totss.org/) , a Thelemic initiatory and educational organization. He is a long-standing member of the O.T.O and A.'.A.'., ( https://onestarinsight.org/) , and has many years of experience training initiates in these traditions. David is the host of the "Living Thelema" podcasts, and is...
Aug 07, 2024•48 min
Dr. Nicholas Brink is a psychologist (Ph.D. U.C.L.A. 1970) and Past President of the American Association for the Study of Mental Imagery. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology and is a Certified Teacher of Ecstatic Trance with the Cuyamungue Institute. He is the author of 10 books (and counting) including: Listening to the Spirits (2022); Loki's Children: A Healing Story of Antiquity, Shamanism and Psychotherapy(2022); Grendel and His Mother: Healing the Traumas...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Gary Lachman is an author and lecturer on consciousness, counterculture, and the Western esoteric tradition. His works include Dark Star Rising, Beyond the Robot, and The Secret Teachers of the Western World. A founding member of the rock band Blondie, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. This podcast focuses on his new work, Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way in which Lachman explores the significance of Nicoll and the novelty of this thought, offering a...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Davezilla is an illustrator, artist, cryptid researcher, creator of the award winning humor blog, "Davezilla," and in his "Spare" time (as in Austin Osman Spare), was executive vice-president of Campbell Ewald (2nd oldest ad agency in the US). He is also a Gardnerian witch (initiated 1979), Discordian, Ngangalero (initiated 1993), and Santero (initiated 2006). He likes the liminal. In this podcast, we focus on his new work, Tarot of the Unexplained, designed to represent the most commonly seen a...
Jun 21, 2024•59 min
Julia Gordon-Bramer is a Sylvia Plath scholar, former professor for the Graduate Writing Program at Lindenwood University, professional tarot card reader, and award winning writer and poet. She is the author of Fixed Stars Govern a Life: Decoding Sylvia Plath (2015); Tarot Life Lessons (2023), and The Occult Sylvia Plath: The Hidden Spiritual Life of the Visionary Poet (2024) which is the subject of this podcast. Julia has also appeared on MTV, Nickelodeon, and other TV shows and was called St. ...
Jun 08, 2024•54 min
Dr. Stone is an Oxford-trained doctor of religious studies whose life mission has been to learn and record spiritual traditions from across the world. For over twenty five years, she traveled extensively in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America, working closely with religious practitioners to find new ways of empowering herself and others through the medium of spirit. She has spent the last six years studying with Santa Muerte curanderos in Mexico. Find her @secretsofsantamuerte. This podcast f...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 5 min
James True is a writer and sophist from Katuah. His work dilates the boundaries of philosophy, mythology, and consciousness. His many written works include: Quantum Rapture (2024 et. al.); Ark of Baphomet (2022); Best Apocalypse Ever (2020); Blueprints of Mind Control (2019); The Technology of Belief (2019); and The Spell of Six Dragons (2018). His wonderful sculptures, blog, and many other creative offerings can be found at his website: https://www.jtrue.com/ This podcast can be found on your f...
May 11, 2024•1 hr 28 min
