Getting on the other side of our skepticism and programming about psychedelics is a big deal. This episode features my friend Light Watkins sharing about his first mushroom journey. There’s been a lot of propaganda and misinformation since the Nixon administration waged the “War on Drugs” in the US that influenced how the whole world perceived things like helpful substances. Now that we know how Nixon’s agenda was more about systematically and disproportionately imprisoning black people than...

4 months after her experience in Sound Sanctuary Academy, I had this check in call to see how Kristen Knape was doing. She describes her journey and how she went from burnout to breakthrough with sound. Click here to apply for the next Sound Sanctuary Academy.

Have you been holding onto hope that big pharma actually has our best interest in mind? I had the same hope... You see, back in the day, I had a full blown identity crisis when I first started hosting on MTV, considering my background as an underground hip hop DJ. That anxiety and imposter syndrome resulted in being prescribed meds that turned out to have some very serious side effects and almost led to me losing my job. Ever since that moment, I’ve been on a mission to find better solution...

Integrating our psychedelic experiences is crucial. My biggest complaint about what I initially saw in the psychedelic space was too many "shamans" willing to hand out psychedelics but not enough of them willing to follow up with their people to make sure “the plane lands.” The biggest question people come into Sound Sanctuary journeys with is about whether they're living their highest purpose so I decided to offer this free workshop to the whole community called The Dream Revealed.

In this solo episode, we'll explore the question of when doing psychedelics might not be the most empowered decision you can make. After you listen, please leave a review to help this podcast reach more people. We are completely independent and navigating the unique challenges of being a platform for psychedelic education so we could really use the support. Click here to apply for the next cohort of Sound Sanctuary Academy.

This episode of Inside features a very special conversation with the force of nature known as Lauren Taus. She's a psychedelic assisted therapist and the founder of Inbodied Life, which offers immersive trainings for clinicians to learn psychedelic assisted therapy and integration. Her work has been featured in Double Blind, the Guardian and New York Magazine, among others. This conversation happened just days after she led a group down to Costa Rica for an Ayahuasca journey and she takes us ...

In this solo episode I dive into why I work with magic mushrooms and recommend them. First, you'll hear about how psilocybin helped me navigate a few major moments. Then, you'll get the breakthrough science we've recently discovered about why psilocybin works so well to elevate your state. Lastly, I'll answer some of the questions I've gotten like how often should I do them and what if I'm scared? I get into all of it so I'm glad you're here for the magic :) After you listen, please leave a...