Under The Pines Podcast

Welcome to the under the pines podcast:In this engaging conversation , Julia Britz and Max discuss the complexities of mental health, the impact of pharmaceuticals, and the benefits of naturopathic medicine. Julia shares her personal journey from traditional medicine to naturopathy, driven by her own health challenges, including OCD and immune system issues. They explore the interconnectedness of...

In this conversation, Brandon shares his transformative journey from a career in photography and videography to founding Clear Minds, a hypnotherapy platform. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on his life, the importance of community, and the role of hypnotherapy in personal growth and addiction recovery. The dialogue explores themes of success beyond monetary gains, the challenges of parenting...

In this conversation, Max and Jason Christoff explore personal transformations, the impact of health struggles, and the awakening that often occurs through pain. They discuss the importance of holistic healing and astrology in understanding one's journey. The conversation delves into the themes of mind control, the influence of psychoactive substances, and the pervasive role of media in shapin...

This is one of those episodes where I personally don't agree with the guests' perspective on some of the points made. especially in regards to adhd. but that's why we have these conversations. to shed light on different perspectives, to try and understand where the other human is coming from. to see if there is common ground or if we just have to agree to disagree. It was tougher than usual to nav...

In this conversation, Max and Nicolas Canon explore themes of personal growth, healing through Ayahuasca, and the importance of deep involvement in relationships. Nicolas shares his journey from a chaotic lifestyle to finding purpose and authenticity, emphasizing the need for integration and grounding after transformative experiences. They discuss the role of women in spiritual growth and the sign...

In this conversation, Max and Gary delve into their personal journeys of sobriety, exploring the cultural influences that led them to drink at a young age, the role of alcohol in their adolescence, and the challenges of self-medication. They discuss the importance of spirituality in recovery, the necessity of solitude for self-reflection, and the ongoing process of personal growth. The conversatio...

In this conversation, Max and Ariana explore the intricate relationship between manifestation, personal growth, and the impact of societal conditioning. They discuss the importance of self-awareness, the role of relationships as mirrors, and the significance of surrendering to the flow of life. The dialogue delves into various techniques for manifestation, the influence of language, and the necess...

In this conversation, Wesley shares his remarkable journey from being a police officer to becoming a successful property investor. He discusses the intricacies of the money game, the importance of financial literacy, and the impact of inflation as a stealth tax. Wesley also delves into his personal health journey, the significance of mindfulness, and the challenges of navigating the legal system....

In this conversation, Vishrant and Max explore various themes surrounding relationships, parenting, fear, spirituality, and personal growth. They discuss the complexities of navigating family dynamics, the importance of protecting children from toxic influences, and the spiritual significance of fatherhood. The conversation also delves into the impact of fear on parenting choices, the nature of an...

In this episode of the Under the Pines podcast, host Max Emanuel speaks with Vishrant, a contemporary mystic and reality teacher from Perth, Australia. Vishrant shares his transformative journey from being a gang leader to a successful businessman, and ultimately a seeker of love and spirituality. The conversation delves into themes of personal transformation, the importance of mentorship, the cha...

In dieser tiefgründigen Diskussion reflektieren Adrian Rouzbeh und Max über persönliche Transformation, die Herausforderungen des Coachings und die Rolle von Psychedelika in der Selbstfindung. Sie erkunden die Bedeutung von Gemeinschaft, Identität und die psychologischen Mechanismen, die hinter Wunden und inneren Konflikten stehen. Das Gespräch bietet wertvolle Einblicke in die Verbindung zwischen...

In this episode, Akram (Akie) Hamam shares his journey of navigating identity, entrepreneurship, and the importance of cultural understanding in business. He discusses the influence of his mixed heritage on his entrepreneurial spirit and how it has shaped his perspective on geopolitics. Aki emphasizes the significance of building trust in investor relationships and the spiritual aspects of money....

In this conversation, Jill Sitnick - The Journey Sage, shares her profound journey of healing from childhood trauma through the use of psychedelics, particularly MDMA and Iboga. She discusses the impact of her traumatic upbringing, the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics, and the importance of integration and compassion in the healing process. Jill emphasizes that while psychedelics can be powerf...

French climber, Alain Robert, has been one of the world's most outrageous soloist for over 30 years. He has soloed numerous routes in the 8a - 8b range, most famously La Nuit du Lézards in Buoux in 1991 which stunned the climbing world. Following this, Robert elevated his climbing pursuits to urban environments, daringly soloing some of the tallest skyscrapers worldwide (including the burj khalifa...

In this conversation, Prince Stash and Max discuss the profound impact of modern technology on nature, particularly the effects of electromagnetic radiation on the environment and the practice of celestial gardening. Stash shares more of his transformative journeys to India, where he studied under Lama Govinda, and reflects on the importance of spiritual awakening and inner alchemy. He also recoun...

In this episode of the Under the Pines podcast, host Max Emanuel engages with Rahim Taghizadegan, a multifaceted thinker and expert in economics, education, and Bitcoin. The conversation explores the profound impact of fatherhood on personal perspectives, the transition from physics to economics, and the flaws inherent in traditional education systems. They discuss the merits of unschooling and ho...

In this episode of the Under the Pines podcast, host Max Emanuel engages in a deep conversation with Brooke McPoyle (Musicalbreathwork). They explore the interconnectedness of breath, fascia, brain waves and movement, emphasizing the importance of understanding fascia as more than just connective tissue. Brooke shares insights on the role of hyaluronic acid in the body, the impact of lifestyle cho...

The conversation between Max and Fabian Gray covers various topics including their personal experiences, the importance of community and martial arts, the flaws of the education system, the role of fathers, and Fabian's exploration of Islam. They discuss the need for men to find their purpose and excel in their chosen field, the impact of gaming on their lives, and the importance of open-heart...

In this episode, Max Emanuel interviews Jasper Degenaars, an expert in mycology and fungi. They discuss Jasper's journey into the field of mycology, the importance of fungi in various aspects of life, and the potential intelligence and consciousness of fungi. They also touch on the role of psychedelics, the need for integration after psychedelic experiences, and the importance of community and...

In this conversation, Max and Alexander Keehnen discuss their motivations for building a better world and their personal journeys towards creating positive change. They explore the origins of their passion for change and the challenges they faced in their respective paths. Alexander introduces GaiaNet, a network of networks that connects professionals and projects working on regenerative solutions...

In this conversation, Max and Jo Weatherford discuss addiction and its various aspects. They explore the definition of addiction, the role of compulsion, and the concept of filling a void. They also touch on the importance of self-awareness and the journey to recovery. The conversation delves into the connection between shame and addiction, the use of psychedelics in healing, and the power of non-...

In this conversation, Dakota Wint, Davey Reed & Max discuss their personal experiences with psychedelics and the spiritual insights they have gained. They talk about the importance of integration and the potential pitfalls of using psychedelics without a clear intention. They also explore the idea of spiritual practice and the commitment to recognizing the mystery of life. The conversation tou...

In this conversation, Max and Johannes discuss their personal experiences with near-death experiences, trauma, and addiction. They emphasize the importance of integration and caution when working with plant medicine and psychedelics. They also explore the underlying pain and unresolved emotions that often lead to addiction. Johannes highlights the need for self-regulation and self-awareness in ord...

In this episode, Max Emanuel speaks with Prince Stash Kłossowski de Rola , who lived the Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle through the 1960s and 1970s and had connections with famous musicians like the Beatles , the Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix. They discuss Prince Stash's upbringing in Switzerland, his family of Artists such as his father Balthus , his experiences in boarding school, and his...

Vital Germaine shares his journey as an artist and how his experience with Cirque du Soleil helped him navigate the challenges of the modern world. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, passion, and purpose in achieving success. Vital also discusses the role of empathy and setting boundaries in maintaining healthy relationships. He highlights the need for self-awareness and acceptance as t...