Consciousness at Play Podcast

In this episode,  we sit down with my dear friend Sadie Brooksby, who courageously opens up about her extraordinary journey of growing up within the Mormon church and ultimately finding her own path in the realm of spirituality. Join us as Sadie shares her deeply personal experiences, shedding light on the challenges, discoveries, and moments of profound transformation that have shaped her unique...

Social media influencer Kai Cenat is facing charges of inciting a riot and promoting an unlawful gathering in New York City, after the online streamer drew thousands of his followers, many of them teenagers, with promises of giving away electronics, including a new PlayStation. The event produced chaos, with dozens of people arrested — some jumping atop vehicles, hurling bottles and throwing punch...

Guest: Diana Lomonte Website: https://dianalomonte.com/ 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Diana's Journey into Myofascial Release (MFR) Exploration 05:50 - Contrast Between Traditional Physical Therapy and Myofascial Release 10:15 - Addressing Dave's Inquiry: How does addressing the tissue of the neck affect the rest of the body? 13:10 - Navigating Pediatric Myofascial Release 17:15 - Unravel...

Guest: Tim Rothschild http://www.thethirdthing.net/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thethirdthingnetwork?igshid=NjIwNzIyMDk2Mg== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/openheartarmy Podcast Show Notes: 00:00 - Introduction 01:05 - Experiencing New Parenthood 01:45 - Tim's Approach to Parenting 04:40 - Mirroring & Reflecting Children 07:45 - Fueling Awakening through Life Challenges Explore t...

00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Deep dive into the evolution of Instagram: from its original purpose to its current use (See Tweet found below) 9:20 - The impact of influencers on social media culture and the challenges they face 14:40 - Strategies to mitigate the negative effects of social media usage 21:55 - Personal indicators of optimal functioning (Health barometers) 28:45 - Mid-Year Check-In  T...

00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - First Agreement: "Be Impeccable With Your Word" 05:40 - Universal Words and Phrases 08:50 - Cultural Redefinition of Words 13:30 - Second Agreement: "Breaking Free from Assumptions" 14:10 - Importance of Not Taking Things Personally 18:55 - Personal Anecdotes on Not Taking Things Personally 24:45 - Third Agreement: "Don't Make Assumptions&...

00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Lex Friedman (Mark Zuckerberg) Interview 02:30 - Advancement of Language Models 05:00 - WIll Humans be Less Inclined to Learn Multiple Languages 07:50 - Balancing Positive and Negative Aspects of Social Media 14:50 - Nature, Nurture, Algorithms & Human Development 23:50 - Unconscious Behavior and Social Media

00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Canadian Wildfires 04:00 - Debunking climate change as fake news 08:45 - Scandalous news surrounding Zion Williamson 14:15 - Influence of guaranteed contracts on NBA players' behavior 19:20 - Examining social media's role in off-court troubles for athletes (Is it to blame?) 23:30 - Contrasting news coverage of Kyrie Irving and Ja Morant 29:35 - Analysis of the NBA F...

00:00 - Introduction 01:15 - Can AI replicate the imperfections and nuances of human-created art? 08:00 - Will Artificial Intelligence have the same entitlement to rights as humans? 10:25 - Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of growing up with advanced technology 13:25 - The physiological responses invoked by human-made music 17:30 - The interplay between objective and subjective reality i...

00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Money & commerce in an ideal utopia: Corruptive or essential? 04:45 - Achieving utopian society through small-scale communities 10:40 - Observations on self-righteousness in American culture and their own respective communities (Dave & Jihad) 14:20 - “Our ego may be the main driver of self-righteousness and is motivated by the need to feel safe” (Jihad) 17:00 -...

Discover the Surprising Link between Body and Soul in Ancient Greece - You Won't Believe What it Reveals about Modern Wellness! 00:00 - Introduction 00:45 - Philosophy & Religion 05:15 - Diverse perspectives on the "game of life": How different social, economic, and political factors impact one's outlook on justice,  morality, right & wrong etc. 10:40 - The importance o...

00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Growing old 03:55 - Society's perception of the elderly 08:50 - Appearance vs reality 11:05 - Subjective vs objective reality 17:30 - The importance of justice 21:05 - The benefits of being just vs striving for justice 24:00 - NonDual Therapy Session

01:00 - Human-Nature Relationship: Humans' belief of superiority over nature 04:40 - Promoting a Balanced World View. 07:50 - Nietzsche's Good and Evil vs Good and Bad: Differentiating between the two concepts. 10:20 - Condemning Parts of Ourselves: The consequences of rejecting certain aspects of ourselves. 20:50 - Artist's Intention vs. Consumer Interpretation: Which is more impor...

00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Exploring the concept of a "blessed" life 04:50 - Examining what the "good" life looks like for the average (black) person 06:50 - Analyzing the story of Job and its impact on one's quality of life after experiencing loss 17:20 - What’s your idea of heaven? 21:30 - Visualizing a day in heaven for Dave & Jihad 28:40 - 3rd Places - Would more...

00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Personal updates from Quinn and the hosts 05:30 - TikTok Being Banned in the US - Implications of TikTok potentially being banned in the US 08:55 - Platforms - Content Creators - Content Consumers 11:30 - Meta vs. TikTok 17:20 - TikTok is the Wild Wild West 19:40 - TikTok CEO Admits There’s A Viral Button 25:55 - Wild Wild Country (Osho Documentary) 29:50 - Combining T...

00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - Who Do We Trust? 08:00 - Future Visions 11:00 - Virtual vs. Objective Reality 20:35 - Health as a Luxury in the Future 22:40 - Life Hack from Jihad 24:20 - Colbalt Mining Working Conditions in The Congo 30:20 - Some Ethical Responses to Congo

00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - Michael B. Jordan's Red Carpet Interview 03:20 - Sharing Opinions on the interview 08:35 - The Negative Impact of Hating on Others 11:35 - Genuine Happiness for Someone Else's Achievements 17:10 - Social Media Addiction 22:00 - Techniques to Limit Social Media Use 25:40 - Personal Experiences with Social Media

00:00 - Introduction 00:35 - Understanding the Shadow Self: Exploring the Conscious and Unconscious Mind 05:15 - The Infamous Prank Call 09:05 - Non-Duality and Its Role in Reducing Suffering in Life 15:15 - Dealing with Daily Projections from Others 24:15 - The Impact of Family Dynamics and Childhood Coping Mechanisms on Projection 30:05 - The Concept of NPCs (Non-Player Characters) A person with...

00:00 - Introduction 01:40 - Jihad shares the Impact social media has had on his mental health  05:00 - Personal experiences with mental health challenges 09:00 - Challenges athletes face with mental health  14:00 - Analyzing the mental game in sports, using Ben Simmons as an example 23:00 - The relationship between gut health and mental health, and the role of nutrition 

00:00 - Intro  02:00 - Jihad shares personal experiences and insights on manifestation 12:35 - Importance of having a clear goal when manifesting 13:35 - Discussion on the role belief plays in manifestation, conscious and unconscious 19:10 - Practical ways to shift thinking and create empowering beliefs 20:35 - The power of reconditioning beliefs and neuroplasticity for lasting change 24:50 - Reco...

00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Russell Brand Interview with David Sirota 06:45 - Dangerous Drug Approvals by Big Pharma 09:30 - Caution on Blind Trust in Pharma and Doctors 10:40 - Holistic Approach to Pain Management  15:10 - Six Foundational Principles of Health 18:50 - Doctors and Nutrition 25:00 - Sober Month Insights 31:00 - Goals

00:00 - Introduction 02:50 - Viral Screenshot Backstory (Hinge Screenshot)  05:20 - Dating Mindsets for Men 08:40 - Feminism 13:40 - Number of Sexual Partners 16:30 - Attracting Like-minded Partners 17:30 - Red Flags in Dating 22:00 - Impact of Social Media on Attention 25:50 - Location's Effect on Dating Experience 28:15 - Monogamy vs Polyamory 33:50 - Maintaining Your Partner Attraction

00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Sober Month Check-In 05:20 - Discussion of the White Lotus TV Show (Spoiler Alert) 08:10 - Distinguishing between a "Nice Guy" and a "Good Guy" 12:29 - Developing Masculinity 21:40 - Relationship Advice from Jihad 26:20 - Emphasizing the Importance of Play and Finding Joy in Hobbies

00:00 - Intro  00:30 - NYT Article ‘Consciousness’ in Robots Was Once Taboo. Now It’s the Last Word  04:00 - The pros & cons of surrendering our lives over to A.I. and evaluate the scientists who are guiding humanity into a future with A.I. companions  11:10 - Youtube Video: Japan Releases Fully Performing Female Robots That Can Get pregnant 15:00 - Jihad asks Dave: whether or not he would hav...

00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Check-In (Sobriety Challenge) 03:15 - Dream Journaling 04:00 - Food Hacks 07:30 - Personal Goals for 2023 09:00 - Astrology, The Pattern (App) 16:20 - The guys talk about the narrative shift that's taking place in regards to Psychedelics 24:30 - Endocrine Disruptors - After Skool  Helpful Links: The Pattern App - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thepatte...