If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything...

We are joined here by our very good friend, indeed our brother; Macaulay Minton, the Bourbon Swami. In this episode Macaulay takes us on a spiritual journey including personal growth, the haunted grounds of Wilderness Trail distillery, a Boone related cave, Alchemy, Ayahuasca, and his new Dark Arts project. A wide range of topics that all fall into the realm of If You Have Ghosts You Have Everythi...

Kimberly Marie Bishop and I do a deep and personal dive on ancestor veneration/worship. This is a deeply personal episode and was hard for me (Alan) personally to record and edit. For years I have wanted to use the Nine Inch Nails "Ghosts" album for something of this magnitude and this episode worked out wonderfully. If you were ever curious about our genetic backgrounds and synchronicit...

Season 3 of If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything... starts now! After a little break we have turned back to the podcast studio to continue our pursuit of the strange and unusual, the Fortean, the esoteric, the occult and more! This episode is the first of many tying into a larger narrative we will be delving into and developing this season and in coming seasons and is a nice introduction to the...

Happy Easter! Here is a bonus Easter Egg for your basket to hold you over until season 3 hits in May! Be sure to check out thealchemistcabinet.com and support all of our other efforts. As well, do us a favor and give us a five star review and like and share and don't be afraid to share the older episodes too please! Also, if you have stories to share please reach out to us at bishopshomegrown@...

Just a fun short format bonus for you guys.  I think we will call these "Season Null".  Love you guys and as always check out www.thealchemistcabinet.com and order the new book; "The Black Forest Method"

Hey guys,  today we present the last episode of season two of IYHGYHE.  This one is a little more personal and touches on many of my distilling related idea systems.  I thought it was time enough to share with the faithful listeners some  of my own beliefs.  Thank you guys for all you do and for listening to the show.  If you would we could certainly use your help wit...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... I recently reached out to Dana Olson of Clark County Indiana, the author of Prince Maddoc: The Founder of Clark County Indiana and The Legend of Prince Maddoc and the white Indians.  Dana is in the process of going through his massive archives and sending me the most interesting pieces of the research he has done since the publication o...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Kim and I are joined in the tiny bedroom studio by Randall, the whiskey shaman from Chasers Of The Craft.  We dive deep into Randalls personal haunting stories and a potential encounter with the Puckwudgies! Be sure to check out Chasers Of The Craft on Facebook and the Still It youtube channel Season 2 is coming to an end soon and we wi...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Kim and I are joined in the tiny bedroom studio by Kate and Ted Jauw; both storytellers and artists as well as the authors of "Absinthe, Alewives, and Alchemy" and "The Book of Sesili" and the proprietors of Surcadia.com for a fascinating discussion of spirituality, ghosts, land spirits, demons, mediumship, ancestral knowledge and divination...

Today we bring you a brand new bonus episode of IYHGYHE where we deep dive the roots of valentines day!  Do us a big favor please and like and share the show and give us a five star review as it really helps us in the rankings! check out www.thealchemistcabinet.com for more!

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Kim and I are joined in the tiny bedroom studio by Kate and Ted Jauw; both storytellers and artists as well as the authors of "Absinthe, Alewives, and Alchemy" and "The Book of Sesili" and the proprietors of Surcadia.com for a fascinating discussion of spirituality, ghosts, land spirits, demons, mediumship, ancestral knowledge and divination...

Today we present to you part 2 of a 2 part set of Bonus episodes!  Today we are diving into some folk history regarding the shape shifting Loup Garou and witches of Vincennes and the Wabash Valley in Indiana!  Special thanks to Michael and Sondra Stallings for the cover art!  Enjoy and please remember to like, share, and review!  All the love guys! #ifyouhaveghostsyouhaveeveryt...

Today we present to you part 1 of a 2 part set of Bonus episodes!  Today we are diving into some folk history regarding the shape shifting Loup Garou and witches of Vincennes and the Wabash Valley in Indiana!  Special thanks to Michael and Sondra Stallings for the cover art!  Enjoy and please remember to like, share, and review!  All the love guys! #ifyouhaveghostsyouhaveeveryt...

Today we are joined by Christopher Lewis of Paps Hilltop Distillery.  Christopher and his wife have experienced multiple paranormal events at the new distillery housed in a beautiful stone building that once was a hat shop owned by a woman named Victoria, as it turns out there is also a familial connection to the haunting!  We included another interesting bonus bit of cemetary lore at th...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Kim and I are joined by Jimmy Jaxx of Bald Hills Distillery to talk about the spirits haunting his location associated with a vintage car.  No ordinary "haunting" this one actually caused physical harm to my friend.  We added another cemetary story at the end as a little bonus. I hope you enjoy, please like, share, subscribe a...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Kim and I are joined by Jerrod Leon Henry of the Rio Grande Distillery to talk about the spirits haunting his location.  We are also joined by one of the servers in the tasting room who shares her experiences as well.  I also recorded a couple of stories about potentially haunted or tragic graves that I believe you will truly enjoy...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Happy New Year!  We invited our friend Stephanie Vines of The Washington County Historical Society, John Hay Center, and The Depot in Salem Indiana to talk about paranormal railroad occurances.   Stephanie was just recently named the new Washington County Historian and we want to congratulate her!  Here we get into severa...

Just talking Christmas with my favorite elf ever!  Merry Christmas from the Bishops!

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Happy Yule/Saturnalia and Merry Christmas!  We dive into the pagan roots of Christmas by exploring the historic holidays, gods, and concepts that have inspired our modern traditions!  For the first time this season we are joined by the Distillers Wife; Kimberly Marie Bishop, which was a lot of fun as we got to rib each other a bit...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... My brother, D.J. Henderson, joins us in the tiny studio.  We had a few mastering issues with this episode for some reason but I think I got most of it cleaned up and ready to roll.  We dive into D.J.'s UFO and paranormal experiences as well as his experiences at his home here in Pekin with his dad.  We had a great time on this...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Daniel Main of the Crown Hill Cemetary Walk, Washington County Indiana Actors Theatre, and the Murder & Mayhem walk joins us in the tiny studio to share some personal stories of the paranormal from Southern Indiana.  We also dive into our first exposition piece of the season with the tale of a Serbian Vampire outbreak in the first h...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Despite all circumstances we made it to Season two and episode 1 of IYHGYHE.  It's been a rough couple weeks for Kimi and I with a auto accident and personal tragedy but nothing will stop up from doing what we love!  This episode is special to me as I am joined by my oldest true distilling industry friend Nate Cox who shares his pe...

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Happy Dia De Los Muertos!  Today we a joined by our good friend The Hood Sommoelier, Jack Beguedou, for a deep dive into his personal spiritual experiences!  This is one of my favorite episodes thus far and we saved the best for last!  We wanted to also thank you for all of your support this season and encourage you to please...

Today on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything...... We bring you an episode featuring myself, Kimberly, and Penny Marie, focused specifically on the history, meaning, and lore of Halloween.  No adds, and no giant "show notes" section, just something special as a thank you for supporting us through season 1!  Happy Halloween!

This week on If You Have Ghosts You Have Everything..... Our second crossover episode with Stephanie McNew of the Highly Spirited podcast!  A collection of small stories to enhance the spooky season for you and yours!  Be sure to subscribe to the Highly Spirited podcast and follow McNew on her journey through spirits and cocktails as she hosts an excellent podcast that will likely suit y...