Podcasts by Chris Grosso The Indie Spiritualist

Ep. 114 – Untold Stories of Horror and Healing with Ken Foree from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Horror icon Ken Foree joins Chris to discuss his legendary acting career, African Americans in cinema, helping his mom heal with yoga, and his experiences facing discrimination. Ken Foree is an in...

Ep. 113 – Inner Resilience with Dr. Rick Hanson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dr. Rick Hanson joins Chris to share practices and discuss the neuroscience behind cultivating traits of inner resilience and mindfulness. Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a psychologist, senior fellow of U...

Ep. 118 – Skeptical Euphoria with Norman Brannon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Musician and writer, Norman Brannon joins Chris to discuss his Hare Krishna punk music past, & share how we can find skeptical euphoria by moving beyond our stories. Over the last 25 years, No...

Ep. 112 – The Gift of Light with Michael Berryman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Actor Michael Berryman joins Chris Grosso for a conversation around the gift of light, the masks we all wear, and how the horror genre connects to social consciousness. Veteran actor and horror/sc...

Ep. 116 – Fulfill Your Purpose with Justin Michael Williams from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author, musician, and transformational speaker, Justin Michael Williams joins Chris to discuss using meditation and mindfulness techniques to help discover your passion and fulfill your life's purp...

Ep. 111 – The Fierce Heart with Spring Washam from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Spring Washam joins Chris Gross for a conversation about working with the fertile grounds of suffering, cultivating the fierce heart, and how plant-based medicine can help with trauma.

Ep. 110 – Embracing Insecurity with Bill Barbot from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Bill Barbot joins Chris to discuss his punk rock beginnings, embracing the mystery, Alan Watts, Buddhism, and finding wisdom in insecurity.

Ep. 109 – Step Off with Dan Cortese from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dan Cortese joins Chris to discuss finding yourself amidst fame, becoming the narrator of your own story, and the innate wisdom programmed into parenthood.

Ep. 108 – Steve-O from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Steve-O joins Chris for a conversation about his journey searching for identity, struggling with addiction, and finding a new life through recovery. Since his national debut on MTV's Jackass as a ...

Ep. 107 – Punk as F##k with Darrell Tauro from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Indie Spiritualist interviews his friend and former band mate, Darrell Tauro, about music, addiction, recovery, sexuality, and getting punk as f##k.

Ep. 106 – Strengthening Resilience with Linda Graham from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Psychotherapist Linda Graham joins the Indie Spiritualist for a discussion around the importance of strengthening our resilience, and creating new patterns of response to trauma.

Ep. 105 – Paul Thorstenson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lead singer of the band Dissolve, Paul Thorstenson, visits Chris Grosso on the Indie Spiritualist Podcast for a conversation about his journey as a musician and how music can offer a deeper connect...

Ep. 104 – Modern Mindfulness w/ Cory Allen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Podcaster and author Cory Allen joins the Indie Spiritualist to talk about modern mindfulness, dealing with anxiety and depression, and transcendence through music.

Ep. 103 – Sarah Buino from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Therapist Sarah Buino joins the Indie Spiritualist for a discussion around addiction, speaking your own authentic truth, and working with shame and self-compassion.

Ep. 102 – Neale Donald Walsch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris Grosso speaks with author Neale Donald Walsch about his new book and how the biggest problem in the world today is the belief that we are separate from everything and everyone.

Ep. 101 – Colin McEnroe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this new episode of The Indie Spiritualist Podcast, Colin McEnroe joins Chris Grosso for a conversation about our spiritual health, how we are shaped by faith, and staying connected beyond death...

Ep. 100 – The Digital Shaman with East Forest from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Indie Spiritualist sits down with musician East Forest to talk about the auspices of working with Ram Dass, and how his album for mushrooms works as a digital shaman.

Ep. 99 – The Temple World with Christina Rasmussen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author Christina Rasmussen joins the Indie Spiritualist for a conversation about her book on the afterlife and the many people she’s guided on their journeys to reconnect with lost loved ones.

Ep. 98 – Listen to Your Body with Rosie Mercado from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Television star and Life Coach Rosie Mercado joins The Indie Spiritualist for a conversation around self-esteem issues, listening to your body, and living life to your fullest purpose.

Ep. 97 – The Power of Storytelling with Preston Fassel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author and journalist Preston Fassel joins Chris Grosso for a conversation around the power of storytelling and how the genre of horror can help us work through the most difficult aspects of the hu...

Ep. 96 – The Emotionally Healthy Child with Maureen Healy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author Maureen Healy visits The Indie Spiritualist to talk with Chris Grosso about her book, The Emotionally Healthy Child, and how we can help children process emotions in a healthy way.

Ep. 95 – Grounded Spirituality with Jeff Brown from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author and director Jeff Brown returns to the Indie Spiritualist podcast for a conversation with Chris Grosso about getting grounded in our spiritual practice and avoiding the traps of spiritual by...

Ep. 94 – Panache Desai from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with bestselling author Panache Desai about misconceptions of spirituality, breaking out of societal boxes and paradigms, and finding your true authenticity.

Ep. 93 – Lissa Rankin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with bestselling author Lissa Rankin about her book, The Daily Flame, and the process of connecting to and trusting your Inner Pilot Light.

Ep. 92 – Danielle Dulsky from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author Danielle Dulsky joins Chris for a spirited conversation about her book, The Holy Wild, and what it truly means to practice witchcraft and be a witch. 

Ep. 91 – Sarah Anne Shockley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with author Sarah Anne Shockley about dealing with chronic pain, the importance of recognizing emotional pain, and shifting the cultural paradigm of pain away from fear.

Ep. 90 – The Twelve Archangels with Belinda Womack from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the Indie Spiritualist Podcast, Chris Grosso speaks with guest Belinda Womack about making contact with the angelic realm and the road to recovery that all humans share.

Ep. 89 – The Wisdom of Spirit Animals with Sarah Bamford Seidelmann from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Shamanic healer Sarah Bamford Seidelmann joins Chris Grosso for a conversation about finding the wisdom and healing that are available through spirit animals.

Ep. 88 – Wayne Liquorman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author and speaker Wayne Liquorman joins the Indie Spiritualist to talk about non-duality and moving beyond the sense of authorship that is often attached to identity.

Ep. 87 – Roxan McDonald from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Indie Spiritualist gets Spiritual_AF with writer Roxan McDonald as they talk about childhood trauma, getting sober, and getting real with spirituality.

Ep. 86 – Kari Kwinn from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with yoga teacher and author Kari Kwinn about codependency, addiction, and what makes a healthy relationship.

Ep. 85 – Elena Brower from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Bestselling author Elena Brower visits the Indie Spiritualist to talk about self-care, mental health, and her new book on separation and divorce.

Ep. 84 – Kamlesh Patel (Daaji) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kamlesh Patel (Daaji) visits the Indie Spiritualist Podcast to talk about naturally going within and shifting our consciousness with heart-based meditative practice. After graduating with honors i...

Ep. 83 – The Gradual Path of Awakening with Dr. Miles Neale from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 82 – Joshua Coburn from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This time on the Indie Spiritualist Podcast, Chris sits down with author and motivational speaker Joshua Coburn. The two share a sincere conversation around getting real with ourselves and taking a...

Ep. 81 – Marci Zaroff from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with Marci Zaroff, author and eco-conscious innovator in the fashion and textile industries, about how we can start to easily start to make the decisions that align our actions with mo...

Ep. 80 – Positive Mental Attitude with John Joseph from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author, nutritionist and punk rock legend John Joseph shares a conversation with Chris about transforming our lives by changing our mental attitude.  Find links and resources from this episode her...

Ep. 79 – The Gift of Failure with Jessica Lahey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris is joined by Jessica Lahey, a teacher, writer and mom, who shares strategies for effective parenting that allows children to learn and grow from failure.  Find show notes and resources: http...

Ep. 78 – Ambika from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This time on the Indie Spiritualist Podcast, Chris speaks with Ambika about the transformative power of chant and kirtan. Find show notes and links here: https://beherenownetwork.com/indie-spiritu...

Ep. 77 – Mark Nepo from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author and poet Mark Nepo shares a conversation with Chris about the power of community and taking guidance from our true nature, instead of our fear.  Mark Nepo moved and inspired readers and see...

Ep. 76 – The Life of Yogananda with Philip Goldberg from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with Philip Goldberg to talk about the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and the yogi’s impact on Western spirituality. 

Ep. 75 – Life Beyond Addiction with Tommy Rosen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tommy Rosen returns to the show to talk about the practices and modalities available for living a life beyond addiction. Tommy is one of the pioneers in the field of Yoga and Recovery assisting ot...

Ep. 74 – Answering the Call with Tara Brach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tara Brach returns to the Indie Spiritualist Podcast for a conversation around answering the call to share the gifts of mindfulness and meditation practice with others.

Ep. 73 – A Conversation on Dying with Mirabai Bush from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mirabai Bush joins Chris for a raw conversation on dying and shares wisdom on how we can grieve in a healthy way and learn from the lessons death has to teach us.  

Ep. 72 – Sarah Marshank from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sarah Marshank joins the show for a conversation about the philosophy of Selfistry and turning our lives into a work of art.  

Ep. 71 – Belle of the Fall from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tracy Walton and Julia Autumn Ford, from the folk group Belle of the Fall, join Chris for a conversation about recovering and reconnecting with music.

Ep. 70 – Live Your Happy with Maria Felipe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the Indie Spiritualist, Chris sits down with Maria Felipe for a conversation about awakening our love and happiness.   

Ep. 69 – Chris Dyer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Visionary artist Chris Dyer visits the show to talk about art as a transformative practice, exploring different spiritual paths and healing with plant medicines.

Ep. 68 – Dr. Pilar Jennings from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dr. Pilar Jennings joins the show for a conversation about healing from psychological trauma and loss with the combined insight of Eastern and Western practices.

Ep. 67 – Wired for Love with Stan Tatkin from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Stan Tatkin, author of Wired for Love, joins Chris for a conversation about developing secure functioning relationships and navigating conflict with compassion and mindfulness.

Ep. 66 – Ira Israel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris is joined by Ira Israel for a discussion about the tools we can use to overcome and heal from the traumas, bad habits and wrong perspectives we have developed from childhood.

Ep. 65 – Dr. David Hanscom from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with author and orthopedic surgeon Dr. David Hanscom to talk about how we can manage physical pain by reducing our stress and anxiety through different practices.  

Ep. 64 – Sergio Magaña from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

World-renown energy healer and teacher of the Nahuatl tradition, Sergio Magaña “Ocelocoyotl”, shares his journey as a healer and gives us healing techniques to practice at home.  

Ep. 63 – Scott Stabile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 62 – Rachel Harris, PhD from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Rachel Harris, PhD, visits the show to talk about her Ayahuasca research and what the medicine has to offer.  

Ep. 61 – Josh Korda from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author and Dharma teacher, Josh Korda, joins Chris to talk about addiction, recovery, and his work at Dharma Punx NYC.  

Ep.60 – Healing from the Core with Suzanne Scurlock-Durana from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Suzanne Scurlock-Durana, the author of “Reclaiming Your Body,” visits the show for a conversation about trauma and healing from the core.

Ep. 59 – Man of Peace with Robert Thurman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Professor Robert Thurman, author of” Man of Peace: The Illustrated Life Story of the Dalai Lama of Tibet,” joins Chris to talk about the Dalai Lama and the continuing crisis in Tibet. 

Ep. 58 – Steve Taylor from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author, Steve Taylor, joins the show to talk about the science behind the awakening experience found in his newest book “The Leap.” Steve Taylor is a lecturer in psychology who has drawn on his ye...

Ep. 57 - Raghunath Cappo from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 56 – Sandra Marinella from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sandra Marinella joins Chris for a conversation about the transformative power of telling our personal story.

Ep. 55 – Sharon Salzberg from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of the Indie Spiritualist, Chris is joined by Sharon Salzberg to talk about her newest book "Real Love." Chris shares some of his favorite excerpts from "Real Love" and discusses ...

Ep. 54 – Matt Belair from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with Matt Belair for a conversation on fulfilling our potential and integrating the mind, body and spirit. Living a life dedicated to acquiring the skills and knowledge to help oth...

Ep. 53 – Lily Cushman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lily Cushman joins Chris to share her inspiring journey and talk about how spiritual practice transforms lives. Lily Cushman is the co-founder and director of the Brooklyn Yoga School, a donation-...

Ep. 52 – Ken Wilber from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Philosopher, Ken Wilber, joins Chris Grosso for a conversation on finding truth, understanding our identity and finding freedom from the shadows of the soul. Ken Wilber is considered to be one of ...

Ep. 51 – Nancy Colier from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The Indie Spiritualist, Chris sits down with Nancy Colier to talk about addiction to technology and the "Power of Off." Nancy Colier is a psychotherapist, interfaith minister, author,...

Ep. 50 – Michael W. Taft from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris is joined by Michael W. Taft, author of "Mindful Geek," to talk about mindfulness in the modern age. Michael W. Taft is a meditation teacher, bestselling author, and neuroscience junkie. As ...

Ep. 49 – Cheryl Abram from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Author, Cheryl Abram, joins the show to talk about her books, spiritual journey and the importance of telling the truth. Cheryl Abram is a mother of four, a writer and a public speaker. She lives ...

Ep. 48 – Colette Baron-Reid from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The Indie Spiritualist, Colette Baron-Reid joins Chris to talk about her newest book, Uncharted, and her upcoming Oracle school. Colette Baron-Reid is an internationally acclaimed int...

Ep. 47 – Samantha Bennett from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with author Samantha Bennett to talk about being in the moment, focusing on changes that are doable, and realizing that everything is perfect just the way it is. Samantha Bennett i...

Ep. 46 – Shinzen Young from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris interviews scientist and mindfulness teacher, Shinzen Young, about the power of mindfulness practice and bringing it into the modern world. Shinzen Young is an American mindfulness teacher a...

Ep. 45 – Ilona Ciunaite from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of The Indie Spiritualist, Chris chats with Ilona Ciunaite about fear, truth, and helping each other along the spiritual path. Ilona’s search for truth started in 2002, when for t...

Ep. 44 – Matthew Fox from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with author Matthew Fox to talk about spirituality, activism, and mystic Thomas Merton. Matthew Fox is the author of over 30 books including Meister Eckhart, The Hidden Spirituality...

Ep. 43 – Kelvin Young from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on The Indie Spiritualist, Chris talks to Kelvin Young from Advocacy Unlimited. Kelvin Young is the Assistant Executive Director of Advocacy Unlimited/Toivo Director and believes that hea...

Ep. 42 – David Berceli from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris speaks with Dr. David Berceli about his innovative approach to therapy for patients suffering from trauma and addiction.  

Ep. 41 – Brad Warner from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with Brad Warner to share his wisdom and experiences as a Soto Zen priest as well as his new book, “Don’t Be a Jerk: And Other Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan’s Greatest Zen Mast...

Ep. 40 – Sally Kempton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris sits down with spiritual teacher Sally Kempton to discuss the divine feminine, compassion and bouncing back from hard times. Sally Kempton is a powerful teacher of applied spiritual wisdom, k...

Ep. 39 – Damien Echols from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chris brings on Damien Echols to discuss Ceremonial Magick and the spiritual path. They explore the practice and the important role it has had in Damien's life. Damien Echols is a ceremonial magici...

Ep. 38 – Gabor Mate from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week on the Indie Spiritualist, Chris has an insightful conversation with the spiritual teacher and author, Gabor Maté, about trauma, addiction, and recovery. What do we get out of our addicti...

Ep. 37 – J. Ivy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On this episode of The Indie Spiritualist, Chris has on poet and author, J. Ivy. As a performance poet & author, Ivy’s passionate delivery always leaves spectators transfixed in a state of inspirat...

Ep. 36 – Ram Dass from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this episode of The Indie Spiritualist Podcast, Chris has a compelling discussion with Ram Dass. From addiction to finding compassion for Donald Trump, Ram Dass shares his perspective on the spi...

Ep. 35 – Tehya Sky - Metaphysical Healer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tehya Sky Podcast   Tehya Sky is a metaphysical guide and healing facilitator who offers retreats and workshops internationally. Her work focuses on helping us integrate our humanity and our divini...

Ep. 34 – Interspirituality with Kurt Johnson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Interspirituality with Kurt Johnson Episode Recap Show Notes: • Early Years – Kurt discusses some of his early life events—including depression, scientific studies and much more—and how they led hi...

Ep. 33 – Chandresh Bhardwaj from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Podcast Interview Bio Chandresh Bhardwaj is a seventh-generation lineage holder from a family of Indian gurus practicing the Tantric tradition. He is an internationally acclaimed speaker and founde...

Ep. 32 – Jack Canfield from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jack Canfield Episode Recap   Bio   You probably know Jack Canfield as the co-creator and co-author of the New York Times #1 best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book series which currently has 2...

Ep. 31 – Alanna Kaivalya from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alanna Kaivalya Episode Recap   Bio   Alanna believes Yoga is for everyone and each student can develop the self-empowerment needed to embark on a personal journey to meaningful transformation. On ...

Ep. 30 – Noah Levine from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Bio Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, Against The Stream, The Heart of the Revolution and Refuge Recovery, is a Buddhist teacher, author and counselor. He has created a Buddhist approach to addic...

Ep. 29 – Zach Leary from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

  Bio Zach is the host of the “It’s All Happening” podcast, an infrequent blogger/writer and a seasoned digital marketer and brand strategist. Zach is also a practitioner of bhakti yoga as taught t...

Ep. 28 – Betsy Chasse from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Betsy Chasse is an internationally known film Maker and author, most notable at the Co-Writer, Director and Producer of What The Bleep Do We Know?! In 2014, she produced the acclaimed Song of the N...

Ep. 27 – Mary O'Malley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mary O’Malley is an author, counselor and awakening mentor in Kirkland, Washington.  In the early 1970’s, a powerful awakening led Mary to begin changing her relationship with her challenges, freei...

Ep. 26 – Eben Sterling from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Eben grew up in Ojai, California a mile from the home of rebel spiritualist Jiddu Krishnamurti. Eben great aunt was Paramahansa Yogananda's personal assistant and driver for a year at the Mount Was...

Ep. 25 – Mona Haydar from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mona Haydar is a poet, activist practitioner of Permaculture, meditator, composting devotee, mountain girl, solar power lover and a tireless God-enthusiast. She practices a life of sacred activism,...

Ep. 24 – Jeff Brown from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A former criminal lawyer and psychotherapist, Jeff Brown is the author of Soulshaping: A Journey of Self-Creation, and Ascending with Both Feet on the Ground. Endorsed by authors Elizabeth Lesser, ...

Ep. 23 – Tara Brach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tara Brach is a leading western teacher of Buddhist meditation, emotional healing and spiritual awakening. She has practiced and taught meditation for over 35 years, with an emphasis on vipassana (...

Ep. 22 – Don Miguel Ruiz from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Don Miguel Ruiz is a renowned spiritual teacher and internationally bestselling author. He has spent the past three decades guiding students to personal freedom through his profound insights regard...

Ep. 21 – Barbara Marx Hubbard from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barbara Marx Hubbard is a prolific educator and author of seven books, including a revised and updated edition of her seminal work Conscious Evolution. She is an evolutionary thinker who believes t...

Ep. 20 – Adam Bucko from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Adam Bucko is an activist, spiritual director to many of New York City’s homeless youth, and co-author of a the award-winning book called "Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation...

Ep. 19 – Guy Newland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Guy Newland holds a Ph.D. in the History of Religions from the University of Virginia. He has worked with a great many Tibetan scholars and taught at five Dharma centers--all within the Dalai Lama’...

Ep. 18 – Diane Hamilton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Bio Diane Hamilton has been a practitioner of meditation for almost 30 years. She began her studies at Naropa University in 1983 with Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and became a Zen student of Genpo Ros...

Ep. 17 – Matthew Fox from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Matthew Fox is the author of over 30 books including The Hidden Spirituality of Men, Christian Mystics, and most recently Meister Eckhart. A preeminent scholar and popularizer of Western mysticism,...

Ep. 16 – Sera Beak from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sera Beak is a Harvard-trained scholar of comparative world religions. She spent years traveling the world studying spirituality – from whirling with Sufi dervishes to meeting the Dalai Lama on her...

Ep. 15 – Mirabai Starr from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Mirabai Starr is author of CARAVAN OF NO DESPAIR: A Memoir of Loss and Transformation, new translations of the Spanish mystics, John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila, and the award-winning book, GO...

Ep. 14 – Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. is a Nagual, a Toltec Master of Transformation. He is a direct descendant of the Toltecs of the Eagle Knight lineage and is the son of don Miguel Ruiz. By combining the wisdom o...

Ep. 13 – Jessica Pimentel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Bio   Jessica Pimentel may be most well known for her role as Maria Ruiz on the Netflix hit series, Orange Is The New Black, but she’s also an amazing musician who sings for Alekhine’s Gun (amongst...

Ep. 12 – Loch Kelly from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Loch Kelly, M.Div., LCSW is the author of, Shift into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Open-Hearted Awareness. He is an educator, licensed psychotherapist and recognized leader in the field of ...

Ep. 117 – Truth Resonates with Sage Francis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Inspirational underground hip-hop artist, Sage Francis, joins Chris to discuss music as a teacher, the resonance of truth, cultural shifts, and the magic of writing. Sage Francis is CEO of Strange...

Ep. 11– Jamison Monroe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As a person in long term recovery from depression, trauma, self harm and substance abuse, compassionate and effective treatment of adolescent health is mission critical to Jamison Monroe. He is the...

Ep. 10 – Mark Matousek from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 09 – Dana Sawyer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dana Sawyer is a full-time Professor of Religion and Philosophy at the Maine College of Art, and an adjunct professor of Asian Religions at the Chaplaincy Institute of Maine. He is the author of tw...

Ep. 08 – Jonas Elrod from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jonas Elrod is a southern writer and director, grew up in GA with a deep appreciation for story as a means for change. He fell in love with stories told on porches late at night of fallen heroes, m...

Ep. 07 – JP Sears from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

JP Sears is an emotional healing coach, international teacher, world traveler, and curious student of life. His work empowers people to live more meaningful lives. JP presents classes, workshops, o...

Ep. 06 – Liam Wilson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Liam is a world-renowned musician, a not-so-famous writer, rookie father, and avid psychonaut; most well known for his long-term tenure playing bass with the Dillinger Escape Plan. His other intere...

Ep. 05 – Tommy Rosen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tommy Rosen is a yoga teacher, writer, and addiction recovery expert who has spent the last two decades immersed in yoga, recovery and wellness. Tommy has certifications in both Hatha and Kundalini...

Ep. 04 – Keli Lalita from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Keli is an ex-punkrocker, mother of three amazing kids. She joined the Hare Krishna’s when she was 19, but she remembers loving Krishna way before then. She and her husband Saci own Equal Vision Re...

Ep. 03 – Ethan Nichtern from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ep. 02 – Miguel Chen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Miguel Chen is the bassist for punk rock band Teenage Bottlerocket, as well as a Buddhist practitioner and a yoga-teacher in training at Blossom Yoga Studio in Laramie, Wyoming. He also has a degre...

Ep. 01 – David Silver from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Episode Outline: The Beatles and… Kittens – David discusses in detail his work on the wildly successful MGM Beatles biopic that he wrote. Iron Filings to Magnets – Karmic forces in the universe? Yo...

Ep. 01 – David Silver from 2015-04-24T16:01:50

David Silver started his innovative media career in the late sixties hosting WGBH-TV’s “What’s Happening Mr. Silver?” David’s 1979 Warner Brothers feature “No Nukes” helped start the whole ...

Ep. 01 – David Silver from 2015-04-24T16:01:50

David Silver started his innovative media career in the late sixties hosting WGBH-TV’s “What’s Happening Mr. Silver?” David’s 1979 Warner Brothers feature “No Nukes” helped start the whole ...