Riancarnation

Kevin Feeney, PhD, joins me for a conversation He is a cultural anthropologist and lawyer currently working as a Program Director and Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies – Social Sciences at Central Washington University. His primary research interests include examining legal and regulatory issues surrounding the religious and cultural use of psychoactive substances, with an emphasis on p...

Master Shaman Hamilton Souther joins the show Hamilton Souther is a Master Shaman, and Founder of the Blue Morpho Tours, an Ayahuasca and Plant medicine Retreat Centre in Peru. Hamilton is also Co-founder Gaia Labs and Source Independent Entertainment (SIE), and Full Stock NFTs. Hamilton is a visionary leader, speaker, author and international leader for Amazonian Sustainability and Conservation. ...

Shaboy (PhD), joins me on the show Shaboy is a meditation instructor, reiki master, and spiritual teacher living in Japan. He has an honorary pHD from the dean OIUCM - Medicina Alernativa (UN) for his work in alternative therapies and spiritual psychology. He became a Rieki master in 2002, an EFT practitioner in 2011, a yoga teacher in 2009, and has recently qualified as a Breathwork guide with th...

Michael Garfield joins the show This was an interesting and wide ranging conversation. We spoke of people and community as social molecules, time loops, AI and technology, and the need to come together in community towards some of the challenges facing us collectively, and much more. Also, brief appearance of Michael's daughter on the show for a moment! Michael is an incredible polymath. He is a v...

Matt Semke, the artist behind Catswilleatyou joins me on the show. Matt is an amazing multidisciplinary artist who has potentially the longest running daily art streak of any artist on the planet, with over 6000 days straight of posting his new art pieces online. He's a VR artist, AR artist, digital artist, physical artist/painter, NFT Artist, and so much more. He works to really push the boundari...

Alex Maas of The Black Angels joins the show The Black Angels have been my favorite band almost immediately since I heard them about a decade ago, so this was an incredible episode for me. The conversation starts off talking about the Levitation music festival and how my Indigenous Web3 organization, 400 Drums, may do some work with them to help bring some Indigenous artists and representation to...

Kyle Espenshade is back for another great conversation. Kyle is a SOMA Breath Master Instructor, Healing Tao Qigong instructor, Transformational Coach, music producer, and ecstatic dance DJ, with over a decade of experience in internal alchemy arts. He is the founder of Soma Alkhemy, a syncretic system of holistic healing and transformation for the modern day spiritual seeker which combines ancien...

Trent Stephens joins the show after another year away. I have some more episodes coming up so let's hope I don't have such an extended break again. Trent is many things. He lives on a somewhat self sustaining farm, studied as an eco tour guide, has worked to become essentially a self trained full stack developer, he's working with web 3 and VR to facilitate some amazing project ideas he's had that...

Jesse Shwaluk joins me after nearly a year away from the show! After a decade of close friendship I thought it was worth getting one of our conversations out. Jesse is a massage therapist near Vancouver, BC. In this episode, we go on a deep dive on meditation and our experiences going to 10 day silent Vipassana meditation retreats . Stay tuned after the episode with Jesse, there's an extra few min...

Lucas is a biodynamic farmer living in Vermont. Working in these ways with understandings of permaculture has given him the inspiration for his own journey and inner work. He is a Holotropic Breathwork instructor after having studied under Stan Grof and Tav Sparks. Lucas is also a Warm Data Host, training under the International Bateson Institute. They do some online sessions called 'People Need P...

Stephen Favasuli is the owner of Dream Herbally, focusing on herbal blends to help increase overall dream clarity and recall. He has given listeners of this show a chance to try his blend for 10% off through the month of February with the promo code 'RIANCARNATION'. www.dreamherbally.com This tea is excellent for cannabis users to help bring their dreams back too. We talk about psychedelics and al...

Alex the host of the DMT World Podcast joins me on the show this week. Alex is a team member at DMT World, a father, and has many projects on the go. This episode does get heavy at some points. Alex is a war veteran and we talk a lot around that, what brought him there, his own healing journey through psychedelics, and his letting go of previous mental states that held him in negative patterns. Th...

Zoe Helene joins me on the show this week.  Zoe is an artist and cultural activist who founded the environmental feminism collective, Cosmic Sister (@CosmicSister), in 2007, to advocate for women, wildlife, wilderness and wildlife, and for our natural right to work with nature's psychedelic medicines—our "co-evolutionary allies."  She coined the term "Psychedelic Feminism" to describe a sub-genre...

My first repeat guest! Back from the first episode, Caleb Tipple joins me this week. Caleb is a good friend of mine I've known for a few years through the wonder of the internet (I said 7 years in the intro it's probably only been 5). He's a therapist who's been really engaged in Somatic Experiencing modalities the last few years. He's really given me a lot of information around somatic modalities...

Thomas Hatsis joins me on the show. Tom is an author, lecturer, and historian of witchcraft, magic, Western religions, contemporary psychedelia, entheogens, and medieval pharmacopeia. Tom has an incredible mind for facts around the historical uses of different psychoactive plants and herbs, even teaching himself Latin to be able to read and translate from primary texts to really understand the pra...

Charlotte Jackson joins me on the show Charlotte is a clinical counselor who's worked in Mental Health and Substance Use for over 15 years. She is a therapist with the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) involved with the Phase III studies with MDMA, and becoming clinical supervisor of the MAPS clinical trials in Europe. She studied under Dr. Ingrid Pacey of the Phase II M...

Caitlin Moakley joins me on the show Caitlin is the founder of Soil and Spirit, a consultation business she started for personal care brands, herbalists, ethnobotanists and more to make an impact on a local and global level on the ingredients that are put into products. She is also a core member of of the psychedelic and environmental feminist group, Cosmic Sister, and works in the Cannabis indust...

This weeks conversation is with the wonderful Leah Day. Leah is a fantastic Yukon-raised artist and musician (her family resides there) and has lived in Vancouver for over 18 years. I've known her since when I worked at Village Bloomery, a cannabis dispensary I worked at for a few years.   I sat in her garden with her chickens for a conversation and we were taken into some interesting directions....

Kyle is a certified SOMA Breath Instructor, helping others access their full potential and access their inner 'Soma' using the power of the breath. He studied breathwork with Wim Hof and later Anthony Abbagnano, founder of Alchemy of Breath, where he was able to dive deeper into the process of healing with a six week Hero's Journey, following Joseph Campbell's outline for psychological development...

Michael Stuart Ani joins me for the 10th episode! He is the author of the incredible book we talk much around called The Ghost Dance: An Untold History of the America's. He's also co-founder of the Amazonia Foundation in 1991, and has recently started the non-profit the Talking Plants Foundation, as well as another project called The Healing Garden we talk about in this episode. He's helped fight...

Isaiah and Jarah Dobbs join me at a nearby park for a conversation. I worked with these guys at a cannabis dispensary, and are some of the most fun people to hang out with. They also made my theme song.  I tried to make this episode really feel like a conversation that we would generally have with the mics off to really get a sense of their energy and passion that they carry with them, so be ready...

Christopher Solomon joins me this week on the show to talk about Salvia Divinorum. Christopher is a Somatic Therapist who specializes in using this unique sage plant for sessions with clients to help them overcome all kinds of things, including physical illness (from powerful anti-inflammatory compounds), addiction, depression, anxiety, and more. He's is a proponent of mindful low and medium doses...

Sean Coan finally makes it on the show after too many technical difficulties We get into a conversation around Heart Math that unfortunately mostly got deleted. Then we got together to record a new chat and get deep into generational perspectives, grounding yourself, and bringing a magicians awareness to the chaotic times we find ourselves in.  Sean is a meditator, householder yogin in the lineage...

Heather Prost joins me on the show this week. Heather is an End-of-Life Doula and Expressive Arts Therapist. This time we're all going through of Covid 19 in a lot of ways is acting like a collective trauma on us and we're having to contend with a new way to be in the world. For many this can be quite destabilizing and challenging to come to terms with.  We're collectively in some ways grieving fo...

David Krantz joins me on the show this week. David Krantz is an Epigenetic Health Coach and musician behind Futexture .  In this episode we talk about his music and an interesting synesthetic experience he had that he worked to put out through his music, opportunities that may arise during a time like this, managing uncertainty and adapting to stress during Covid. I'm releasing this on 4/20 (in my...