The Modern Hippie Podcast

On this episode, host Barrett Perlman is joined by guest Valarie McCarty as they dive into the topic of surrendering to the unknown and embracing one's higher self. Valarie shares personal anecdotes about her own journey of surrendering and the transformative power it has had in her life. They discuss the importance of trusting the process, stepping out of one's comfort zone, and following...

On this episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of wealth frequency. Barrett Perlman explores how our beliefs and focus can manifest either lack and struggle or abundance, happiness, and prosperity in our lives. Barrett shares personal insights and encourages listeners to visualize and embody different levels of wealth and abundance. She challenges us to imagine making significant amounts of...

On this episode, Barrett Perlman and guest Equanimous dive into various topics including a difficult DMT experience, Nate's music business journey, Buddhism and the concept of emptiness, the importance of celebration and joy in healing, Bliss Looper as a stress-free music-making tool, self-limiting beliefs, and the impact of psychedelics on music and healing. Barrett also shares her recent exp...

On this episode of The Modern Hippie Podcast, I sit down with Alex Ruiz, an Emmy Award-Winning animator of The Simpsons and Visionary Artist. Alex shares with us the behind-the-scenes scoop of The Simpsons and how psychedelics influenced the show. He also talks about how he got his start in the art industry and how he overcame rejection to become the successful visionary artist he is today. We als...

On this episode of The Modern Hippie Podcast, host Barrett Perlman dives into the concept of accepting what is. She talks about the importance of giving grace to ourselves and others without judging or categorizing situations as right or wrong. She encourages listeners to practice the Grace frequency to lead a more positive and colorful life experience, and apply it to every aspect of their lives....

On this episode of The Modern Hippie Podcast, we delve into the world of plant medicines and holistic healing. Ricky shares his personal experience with ayahuasca and the profound impact it had on him, including his journey towards healing past traumas and achieving personal growth. We also explore quantum science and mindset, and how it can be used to shift the body and achieve seemingly impossib...

Hamilton Souther joins the podcast again to share the details around his newly launched plant medicine facilitator training, Blue Morpho Academy. With 4 different levels of certifications launching around 4 different plant medicines, the program is transforming what it means to work with plant medicine. Barrett and Hamilton discuss the possibilities of telepathy alongside other extra sensory perce...

Acclaimed musician Dj Taz Rashid shares his journey to discovering what truly matters in life. Having walked the spiritual path for many years already, Dj Taz was called to sit with ayahuasca in recent months and reveals what the ceremonies taught him. A deeply conscious and spiritual person, DJ Taz has many great insights to share in this eisode.  http://www.themodernhippiepod.com About DJ Taz: D...

In this episode, visual alchemist and visionary life coach Alex Ruiz shares his origin story as an artist. He went from animating The Simpsons to creating art for Dr. Joe Dispenza and Aubrey Marcus. Through drawing spiritually inspired figures, Alex triggered his own spiritual awakening and cultivated a safe space to begin his self-healing journey. Learn about the impact of psychedelics and natura...

In this episode, Cannabis Coach, Ryan Sprague shares how he discovered the intelligent consciousness of cannabis and tips for utilizing it to its fullest potential. Ryan tells of his origin story as a Cannabis Coach from psychology major to budtender to cultivator and the important role his father played. When Ryan helped usher his father through the last year of his life, cannabis properly utiliz...

In this episode, Aya Kaur shares the life-changing magic of ayahuasca and plant medicines. Aya shares the healing and unique circumstances of how she got started with the medicine. Her journey through the plant mixture sparked a rapid shift in her career. She now assists individuals in preparing for their journey ahead with Ayahuasca as well as unpacking their experiences when they come back home....

In this episode, Stephanie Schuldt, a spear fisher and freediver with 7 world records, shares her transformational journey of leaving behind the life society had dictated for her and following her dreams of living on a catamaran sailboat. By embracing her authenticity and pursuing what fulfilled her, Stephanie left the corporate world and discovered the life-altering magic of controlling her breat...

In this episode, holistic wellness coaches Leah Drew and Valarie McCarty share their stories of finding healing from physical and emotional pain. These transformative journeys inspired them to empower others to do the same. The episode emphasizes the importance of not just having tools in one's toolbox, but also knowing when to use them. It is a journey of mental and physical wellness, with pe...

In this episode, Sabri Gazail, an intuitive transformational coach, shares how the tools he already possessed empowered him to experience transformational breakthroughs with plant medicines. He describes how this healing allowed him to step into his true power. Through the lessons of his coming-of-age story, Sabri overcame his own insecurities by using self-help tactics. He eventually learned to d...

In this episode, Plant Medicine and Ethical Business leader, Liana Gillooly shares her path of self discovery and healing with plant medicines and psychedelics that lead her to becoming head of Strategic Initiatives for the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) and co-creating North Star, a non-profit providing ethical guidelines for business people operating in the psychede...

In this episode, high-performance purpose coach, Rick William, shares about his journey of self improvement and healing on his path of competitive video game player to wellness and body building professional to transformational coach. Rick talks about the different ways that he tried to soothe his body, like over-eating and nicotine. Once he began healing, the desires to self-soothe dissipated. Ba...

Martin O’Toole is the host of the How To Die Happy Podcast and pyshcospiritual author of the book by the same name. In this episode, Martin shares about his struggles with alcohol and the mess of a life he lived which ultimately led to his sobriety and finding happiness. Plant medicines were also a large part of this journey for him and he discusses why these MEDICINES could be used by him despite...

EP26: Following Your Path w/ Tom Clark In this episode, Tom Clark shares how he dropped out of school to create his first successful business. This business lead him into his coaching business which has now scaled to 6 figure months. Tom discusses what impactful events of his youth lead to him being empowered to follow this path. Having been deeply on his personal development journey for the last...

In this episode, Pain Management Specialist and Healing Guide, Leah Drew, shares the various tools anyone can use to combat feeling unsafe or unempowered in their body or surroundings. We discuss how life’s curve balls can throw you off. Also how being in flow state can improve your overall functioning. Leah shares about the ground-breaking work she’s doing to help the Ukranian government better p...

In this episode, Ariel Clark talks plant medicines, psychedelics law, and her own tribal roots. Working as a powerhouse of a lawyer in the emerging psychedelics legal field, she compares the different types of laws being created around the United States. Ariel shares her deep respect for the history of the medicines carried by indigenous cultures and the story of what drew her to become a lawyer....

In this episode, Hamilton Souther and Barrett Perlman share ayahuasca lessons from the January Blue Morpho Retreat. Hamilton answers listener questions and talks about his calling to become a shaman along with more cosmic shaman battles. He discusses the upcoming launch of the new Blue Morpho Academy which will be training and offering certification for Trip Sitters, Coaches, Facilitators, and Mas...

In this episode, Brandon shares how his battle with alcohol lead to the greatest healing he could have ever imagined. Now helping the world through energy healing, sound therapy, embodied breathwork, and magical rituals, Brandon recounts his journey to finding 5-MeO-DMT and the love for both himself and the universal source that it connected him to. He shares about the dance with sobriety as it al...

In this episode, we discuss the ways men’s mental health can be supported. Matt discusses the Hero’s Journey and the elements of our lives that come into play or that we can use to help us walk our own epic paths. www.themodernhippiepod.com About Matt Powell: Matt is an Australian teacher, fond learner of knowledge, spiritual being embracing his path of growth and self-discovery. https://www.insta...

To wrap up the year's end, host, Barrett Perlman answers listener questions around podcast hosting, spiritual growth, and psychedelics. She shares her success and hurdles from 2022 and offers advice for others starting their own podcast or content creation. Barrett reveals upcoming courses and offerings for the new year. She expands on information around microdosing and how it could be helpful. Al...

In this episode, Ethan Nadelmann shares his experiences with spearheading drug policy reform in America and throughout the world beginning with marijuana in the 80s. Ethan and Barrett share their own personal experiences with various psychedelics including mushrooms, 5-MeO-DMT, and ketamine. Ethan sheds light on where psychedelics are heading in terms of legalization and draws parallels and differ...