Lab Partners

This season finale conversation is between all 8 colLaborators, in the very final moments of our time together in the Lab. We wander together through reflection on what this experience was to us, who we were to each other, and what our early experiment findings have been.  Thank you, listeners, for being a part of our process in this alchemical season! What’s to come from this temporal collec...

Maru and Amalia step into the terrains of death, dying, and the small and large endings that shape a life. They explore fear, desire, grief, and ego-shedding, inviting listeners into an inquiry of why we might compulsively push death away and what becomes possible when we don’t.  Topics explored include: Feeling “close to death” and the clarity, emptiness, or non-narrative states that accompa...

In this intimate conversation, Amalia and Eréndira explore the emotional, spiritual, and communal dimensions of resource. What emerges through their inquiry is a nuanced transmission around nourishment, trust, and the future of reciprocity beyond transactional norms. Here is some of what they touch upon together: The solar plexus as a bridge between spirit and form: reconnecting body, spirit, and...

In this candid conversation, Kelsey and Eréndira take a retroactive look at their experiences in the projection field of community, sharing early takeaways from the coLaboratory experiment and what it revealed about belonging, leadership, and differentiation. Some of the threads woven together throughout include: Belonging beyond homogenization: differentiation as the basis for connection and comm...

Here’s an unfiltered peek into what’s happening Behind Closed Auras . ColLaboratory’s four manifestors lovingly and unapologetically invite you into this conversation about the felt mechanics, psychological burden, peace, and rage they experience moving through the world with their weird auras and initiatory capacities.  Eréndira, Kelsey, Steph, and Quinn discuss: The tension between not want...

Buckle up for a heady one. Quinn and Kelsey put their minds together to investigate the terrain of victimhood. Parts of this conversation might feel a little inaccessible to those with less fluency in the nuances of the Human Design system. Lean into the mental stimulation, or let it wash over you! Your Victimhood Psychopomp hosts discuss: The distinction between victim-y feelings and victim consc...

In this conversation, Quinn joins Amalia’s weekly talk show, One Foot on the Roof. It wasn’t evident during the exchange that this conversation would be a Lab Partners episode or that it would be shared at all, so the vibe is cozy, intimate, and even more behind the scenes than usual.  Enjoy this generous access to two friends digging into some potent exploration of: The quantum effect of obs...

Metabolizing Shame: The World is Burning and We are Creating Nic, Kelsey, and Amalia take advantage of the trust established amongst them to observe and digest their experiences of Shame when it comes to prioritizing their joy, creativity, peace, and satisfaction, even as the World Burns. This is a raw and powerful conversation offering listeners an opportunity to challenge the black and white nar...

This one is a real real real behind the scenes. Listen in on colLaboratory’s manifestors checking in during a moment of anger and perceived scarcity. Kelsey, Steph, Erendira (& briefly Quinn!) recorded a conversation about the sometimes-tension between relaxed, generous initiation and sustainable resourcing. Together, they relax into layered feelings about: Moments of contraction, anger, and s...

In this conversation, Amalia, Noah, and Kelsey trace the currents of emotional alchemy. Through reflection on their somatic experiences with grief, relief, heartache, breakthrough, relationship, and surrender, they dive deep with each other and with listeners in exploring: The solar plexus as both energy and awareness: how feelings transform through embodiment and time What defines a “breakthrough...

Join colLaboratory’s three 4/6 profiles for a chat from their respective roof balconies about the living assignment of Transpersonal Praxis that is the Opportunist - Role Model life. Quinn, Amalia, and Nic share with each other and with listeners their experiences and reflections around: Shame and failure in the process of bumping into life before finding resilience or detachment “on the roof...

In this special episode of Lab Partners, Nic Strack interviews Eréndira Jiménez about her new eight-week circle, “ Tending the Revolt .” The conversation explores how caregiving, creativity, and liberation can coexist—especially for parents and caregivers who are seeking to integrate revolutionary ideas into their daily lives. They discuss: How the 8-week circle serves as a communal space for refl...

This is a powerful conversation (between two heretics and a role model!) embracing queries that are relevant to many creatives, like: “HOW TO JUST DO WHATEVER YOU WANT“ “HOW TO BE RESOURCED TO JUST BE YOU” and “WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE FINANCIALLY FREE?” Maru, Eréndira, and Kelsey offer stories, examples, and perspectives clarified in their years of deprogramming orientations to resource, success,...

This episode is a brainstorming session that Steph & Nic decided to record and share! In it, you’ll hear them getting to know each other’s stories a bit more and exploring ideas for how they might join forces in their work and creativity this season.  They discuss: The effect of self-withholding on connective creative flow Accessing neutrality when it comes to our experiences of wounding...

Come along with Nic & Kelsey for a chat that’s both wide-ranging and deeply rooted, exploring: the differentiated experience of empathy the distinction between intellectual and somatic assimilation of Human Design  learning to let ideas breathe and embracing creative mania, sometimes  disrupting the capitalist pipeline by leaning into the creative process  how their bodies (with...

Drop in with Steph & Kelsey for a juicy exchange about creativity, emotionality, and authenticity.  They reflect on: The intersections between the emotional and the creative processes Being surprised by what’s growing inside The transmuting of self rejection  The emotional manifestor experience  The power and the price of authenticity  …and much more. 🧪 This episode's Lab...

Drop in with Noah & Eréndira for an open-hearted, conversational flow. Together, they explore: Safety & trust in collaboration What it feels like to be witnessed mid-creative process The impact of colonialism on the body's experience of being seen Stretching one’s capacity for being perceived Hopes for how this podcast might support listeners …and much more. 🧪 This episode's Lab Partners...