In this episode of The Observatory, Jenn, Chelsea, and Amber join the show to discuss their new podcast, ' Sorta Witchy, Kinda Bossy.’ They are co-workers responsible for onboarding new hires into their organization, ensuring everybody is prepared to do the work. Jenn, Chelsea, and Amber share the origin of the name ‘Sorta Witchy, Kinda Bossy,’ how the podcast came about, the nature of the conversations on the podcast, and the launching date. They also explain the power of leading with awareness...
Jul 03, 2025•56 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Dr. Dicken Bettinger joins the show to discuss the infinite formless field of energy that connects all humans and how we can tap into the three principles that help us be more loving, peaceful, and happy. Dr. Dicken is a Clinical Psychologist and educator who enjoys leading group seminars in the US and Europe. He is also the co-author of a book on the Three Principles called Coming Home: Uncovering the Foundations of Psychological Well-being. Hear how all huma...
Jun 26, 2025•54 min
In this revisited episode of The Observatory, James ‘Fish’ Gill joins the show to talk about the delicate art of finding balance in relationships, particularly when dealing with challenging conversations. James, a Perth-based transformational expert in Australia, specializes in heart coaching, yoga instruction, and facilitation. He dedicates his expertise to helping couples, businesses, and community organizations rebuild trust, strengthen connections, and foster mutual understanding. As a heart...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 10 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright discuss the ‘You Are the Medicine’ event that was held from May 29 to June 1st at Holmstead Ranch Resort in Utah. Hear the testimonials of the people who attended the event, the activities that showed up differently, and the experience of the drum circle. They also explain the vibrational conversations healing model, and the next event that will be held from October 23 to 26 at Holmstead Ranch Resort. Timestamps [01:52] ‘You Are the Medi...
Jun 12, 2025•42 min
In this episode of The Observatory, April Benincosa joins the show to discuss her journey toward self-worth and how people can become self-worth. April is a Worthiness coach who helps people reach their full potential by working on their mindset. Hear how April became aware of doing personal work, how she found worthiness within herself, the healing modalities that had the most significant impact in her life, and how the healing journey impacted her entrepreneurial journey. You will also learn t...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 1 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Christy Wilkins joins the show to share her journey to self-discovery, highlighting three experiences: the Rhythmia in Costa Rica, watching her house burn down, and climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Christy is a Psychedelic Coach who helps people discover themselves. Hear Christy’s experience with the energy lady, how she got into plant medicine, the purging experience in Costa Rica, the experience of the house burning down, the climbing of Mount Kiliman...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 20 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share some songs from The We Two Movement, the album that Scott released in September last year. This album invites listeners on a unique auditory journey, blending the soothing elements of medicine music with innovative soundscapes. Hear the origin of the name ‘We Two Movement,’ the origin of the cover image, and the previous two albums that Scott released. You will also listen to two songs from the album: In to the Sun, and We Two Move...
May 22, 2025•30 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Chris Farmer joins the show to discuss the power of the universe and the importance of listening to your intuition. Chris Farmer is a board member and artist coordinator with the Jung Society of Utah. Hear about the Jung Society of Utah's history, how the universe woke up Chris, how it almost burned down, and the day he realized he had a special connection with the universe. You will also learn the universal double-check, the power of intuition, and Chris’s ex...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 41 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Hugh Vail and Amy Lorraine join the show to discuss the upcoming ‘You Are the Medicine’ event that will be held from May 29th to June 1st at Holmstead Ranch Resort in Utah. Hear the benefits of the event, what is exciting about the event, the main goal for the event, the key takeaways from the event, and the right people for the event. You will also learn the importance of finding inner peace and integrating your life experiences into wisdom. Timestamps [03:10...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 9 min
In this episode of The Observatory, LaRae shares her recent discovery of wanting to feel valued, the origin of that pattern, and ways to overcome it. This pattern has shaped many of her choices and feelings over the years. Now, LaRae is ready to break free from this cycle. She is learning to find her self-worth from within and not to depend on others for validation. By understanding this pattern and making small changes, you build confidence and live more authentically. Hear how you can help oth...
May 01, 2025•43 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Charles Dubois joins the show to discuss how men can heal past wounds, deepen their understanding of masculinity, and embrace their true sexual power. Charles Dubois is an intimacy coach who helps men heal and expand their relationship with their Masculinity & Sexuality. Hear Charles’s childhood trauma, his experience with drug addiction, his biggest turning point to getting better, the 12-step heling program and how his kid influenced his emotional growth...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 41 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae share the transformative power of creativity, a fundamental aspect of human nature that enables self-discovery, emotional fulfillment, and the pursuit of meaning in life. Creativity is a universal capacity that allows us to express our authentic selves, connect with others, and find joy. Hear Brené Brown’s perspective on creativity, how you can start to be creative, and how a bigger imagination prompts beautiful experiences. Timestamps [05:40] ...
Apr 10, 2025•47 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Bryson Ninow joins the show to discuss his journey through addiction, divorce, and parenting. Bryson shares how he got into drug addiction, how he realized things should change, the recovery process, and how community service has propelled the recovery process. You will also learn how he got into spirituality, his experience with plant medicine, and how it changed how he shows up as a father. Timestamps [03:42] Bryson Ninow’s background information [10:13] How...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 22 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Kandis Larson joins the show to share her personal journey of coming out as gay, her journey as an entrepreneur, and her experience with the gathering community. Kandis is a sticker artist and an explorer with the motto: “Learn to be free, and follow one’s passions.” Hear how Kandis ended up in Ricks College, the first time she realized she was gay, the experience of sharing that with the family, and how she got into sticker artistry. You will also learn how f...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 16 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae share what the spring equinox really means and how people can use this season for new beginnings. Hear what spring really means to the world, how you can see spring differently, the things in Scott’s life that are blossoming this season and LaRae’s new beginnings. Timestamps [02:00] The medicine wheel [03:16] What spring really means [07:49] The season of new life and new beginnings [08:57] What spring really means to LaRae [11:23] The things i...
Mar 20, 2025•32 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Dr. Dicken Bettinger joins the show to discuss the infinite formless field of energy that connects all humans and how we can tap into the three principles that help us be more loving, peaceful, and happy. Dr. Dicken is a Clinical Psychologist and educator who enjoys leading group seminars in the US and Europe. He is also the co-author of a book on the Three Principles called Coming Home: Uncovering the Foundations of Psychological Well-being. Hear how all huma...
Mar 13, 2025•54 min
In this episode of The Observatory, James ‘Fish’ Gill joins the show to discuss his new book, How to Fall in Love with Humanity. The book explains our tendency to frame the people who hurt us as villains and how we can overcome that and bring love and awareness to our pain. James Gill is a heart coach, yoga teacher, and transformational facilitator based in Perth, Australia. He supports couples, businesses, and community groups to regrow trust, connection, and understanding. Hear James’s persona...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Iilona Nielson joins the show to discuss her journey to releasing the attachment with the Mormon Church and coming out on the other side. Hear how Iilona realized something was wrong, the experience of building a family on a belief that feels wrong, and how she navigated the journey of getting out of Mormonism with her husband. Iilona also shares the challenges of getting out, the things that helped her on the journey, and the experience of being on the other ...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae share their vacation experience with LaRae’s family. They explain the difference between watching the sunrise now and the last time they were on a cruise in 2012, the appreciation people had for Scott playing the flute, and the connection they had with their nephews and nieces. Hear how the flute helps LaRae foster emotional health, the favorite time of Scott’s life, and the importance of remaining curious even at an older age. Timestamps [04:1...
Feb 20, 2025•43 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share how humans interact with the world through particles and waves. This was derived from the play, The Creative Play of Consciousness, by Gaia. Hear Scott’s experience with particles and waves in the desert, the science of particles and waves, and the power of observing what is going on in the world. You will also learn how to be present and the importance of creating from the space of presence. Timestamps [01:33] The Creative Play of...
Feb 13, 2025•43 min
In this episode of The Observatory, East Forest joins the show to discuss his journey into music and the world of psychedelics and how it unfolds for humanity today. East Forest is a musician, producer, and ceremony guide who uses the power of music to help explore the uncharted territories of inner space. Hear East’s first psychedelic experience, how making his own music influenced his life, and the importance of music in medicine. East also talks about the 3rd Volume, called Lovingly, which is...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 2 min
In this episode of The Observatory, David Dawson joins the show to discuss the journey to self-healing and discovery and how to break free from our limiting beliefs. David hosts the (inner)action podcast, which helps create mindful awareness around your thoughts and emotions so you’re not simply reacting to life on autopilot. Hear how the (inner)action podcast has evolved over the years, the biggest changes in David’s life when he started doing therapy, and how you can acknowledge your struggles...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 25 min
In the episode of The Observatory, we are revisiting a powerful episode with our guest is Dicken Bettinger, author of the book “Coming Home.” In his life he had the opportunity to work with and rub shoulders with Sidney Banks. Sidney had a moment of enlightenment in his life where he understood some universal principles of what life is, and it changed his life forever. We are pretty passionate about this and really it is the foundation of why we’re doing what we’re doing, so we invite you to sit...
Jan 23, 2025•1 hr 25 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share impactfully traumatic experiences during the holidays. Losing LaRae's mother in a horific accident only days before Christmas, and what Scott had to do to overcome his limiting belief in himself. Scott shares the story of a singing experience during Christmas time, how that impacted his singing experience as an adult, and how he has since managed to heal from that experience. Hear how you can acknowledge your limiting beliefs and h...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr
In this episode we had the opportunity to sit down with Darren Parry, the former chairman/chief of the North Western Shoshone tribe. He shared with us a story that was both tragic and hopeful at the same time. The story of Bear River Massacre, from the perspective of those who suffered that day. Brigham Young and the Latter-Day Saint movement led many people to Western North America, where the Shoshones helped them with foraging and many other necessary survival skills. All was well until resour...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 8 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Glen Wright joins the show to discuss his battle with cancer—the physical and emotional roller coaster. Glen is Scott’s brother and has been battling cancer since his diagnosis in February 2023. Hear the methods they used to treat cancer, the physical and emotional changes throughout the journey, the experience of getting tattooed, and the most meaningful things that came to his mind when he heard the news of having cancer. Glen also shares his best experience...
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 5 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Adam Sherman joins the show to talk about his journey of healing and transformation. Hear about Adam’s upbringing in love, his coming out story, how horses mirror our energy, going through a spiritual journey, making sense of chakras, healing through sacred medicine, and Adam shares a vocal tone message. Timestamps [01:57] A bit about Adam. [07:23] Adam’s coming out story. [11:09] How horses mirror us. [12:51] Adam’s spiritual journey. [23:06] Finding the frog...
Dec 26, 2024•1 hr 3 min
In this episode of The Observatory, James ‘Fish’ Gill joins the show to talk about love and awareness, conscious communication, and how it helps transform relationship conflicts. Jame Gill is a heart coach, yoga teacher, and transformational facilitator based in Perth, Australia. He supports couples, businesses, and community groups to regrow trust, connection, and understanding. Hear the simple practices for evoking safety during conflicts, including the art of validation. James also talks abou...
Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 30 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae join the (inner)action Podcast to share their journey to self-discovery. Hear how music unfolds in Scott’s life outside the drum circle, LaRae’s musical journey, her experience during the Hour of Determination, intergrading the two worlds of music and meditation, and how we can let go of the need to be right. They also share their story behind the Observatory Podcast, how the name came about, how it has helped them discover themselves better, a...
Dec 12, 2024•1 hr 33 min
In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share their support of those who are bringing about healing modalities for men, and one is The Men’s Council in Utah by Mike Canales and Adam Heaps. In this sacred space, men embark on a journey of self-discovery, connection, and deep healing. Hear what to expect in the Council, who should attend, and its uniqueness. Scott also shares how the Men’s Council influenced his personal life and the things that are helping most men tap into the...
Dec 05, 2024•45 min