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Ep. 124 - Food and Self Development (with Jon Katz) from 2023-04-26T09:00:55

In this Episode I speak with Jon Katz. Jon started NYC Food Ways where he helps set up food rescue programs in New York City. Jon shares how he has used to work in the service industry and he ...

Ep. 123 - Yoga and Ayurveda (with Nadia Walji) from 2023-04-13T09:00:42

In this episode I speak with Nadia Walji. Nadia is a Certified Yoga Therapist. Nadia works with people one-on-one to pacify any symptoms or conditions that may be arising. Nadia t...

Ep. 122 - Sacred Sexuality (with Stephen James) from 2023-03-23T09:00:24

In this episode I speak with author and creator of “Raw Attraction Magazine” Stephen James.  Stephen tells us about being in the “pick up” community over a decade ago in London, England.&nb...

Ep. 121 - Spirituality and Comedy (with Adrienne Fish) from 2023-03-09T10:00:47

In this episode I speak with comedian Adrienne Fish.  Adrienne has done almost all you can do in comedy in the Canadian industry.  She talks to us about how she is trying to talk more ...

Ep. 120 - Fun With Fungi (with Jahan Khamsehzadeh) from 2023-02-22T10:00:05

In this episode I speak with the author of “The Psilocybin Connection” Jahan Khamsehzadeh.  Jahan completed his dissertation on psychedelics while doing his doctorate in philosophy, neurosc...

Ep. 119 - Experimenting with Diet (with Jake Thomas) from 2023-02-15T10:00:05

In this episode I speak with founder of “Life Like Jake” Jake Thomas.  Jake helps people with achieving goals, battling addiction and creating transformation in people's lives and he usuall...

Ep. 118 - Sexuality and Spirituality (with Naailah Auladin) from 2023-02-08T10:00:59

In this episode I talk with sexuality coach Naailah Auladin. Naailah helps men and women have a more holistic relationship with their sexuality. Naailah shares her background of coming...

Ep. 117 - Shamanic Journeys (with Martin Theis) from 2023-02-02T10:00:19

In this Episode I speak with Martin Theis.  Martin Theis is a facilitator of Shamanic journeys.  He explains what a Shamanic journey is and how he just uses a drum and some simple exer...

Ep. 116 - Validation, Transformation and Comedy (with Simon King) from 2023-01-18T10:00:14

In this episode I speak with one of Canada’s best comedians Simon King.  Simon gives us some insight into the process of “finding your voice” as an artist.  He shares the various trans...

Ep. 115 - The Identity Crisis (with Troy Hadeed) from 2022-12-15T10:00:35

In this episode I speak with author and yoga teacher Troy Hadeed.  Troy talks about all the labels we use to define ourselves in this world and how limiting they can be.  He talks abou...

Ep. 114 - Spirituality and Performance (with Amrit Singh Reinsch) from 2022-11-16T10:00:19

In this episode I speak with Amrit Singh Reinsch.  Amrit has been practicing Kundalini Yoga for over 30 years and now has become a high performance life coach where he combines spirituality...

Ep. 113 - Understanding Stress (with Wellness Theory) from 2022-11-09T10:00:45

In this episode I speak with Charlotte and Jonathon from “Wellness Theory ''.  Jonathan and Charlotte started Wellness Theory to help people eliminate unhealthy stress, calm irate minds, an...

Ep. 112 - Growing Up Disc Golf (with Scott Stokely) from 2022-10-26T09:00:23

In this episode I speak with professional Disc Golfer Scott Stokely.  Scott has multiple Guinness World Records, multiple World Disc Golf Titles and is author of the book “Growing Up Disc G...

Ep. 111 - Guidance from my Mentor (with Andrew Oporto) from 2022-10-12T09:00:11

In this episode I speak with comedian Andrew Oporto.  Andrew tells us about meeting his mentor that really helped change his life a few years ago.  He tells us about what his mentor pr...

Ep. 110 - The Self Improvement Junkie (with Edward Sturm) from 2022-09-28T09:00:30

In this episode I speak with Edward Strum.  Edward is a self proclaimed self-improvement junkie.  He’s created multiple viral videos, appeared on numerous TV shows, and has created the...

Ep. 109 - Addicted to Recovery (with Tara Boyce) from 2022-09-21T09:00:39

In this episode I speak with host of the podcast “Addicted to Recovery” Tara Boyce.  Tara tells us about her journey with alcoholism being in and out of rehab 12 times.  She talks abou...

Ep. 108 - The Messenger (with Damonde Tschritter) from 2022-09-14T09:00:14

In this episode I speak with comedian Damonde Tschritter. Damonde is celebrating his 5 year anniversary of his critically acclaimed one man Fringe show "The Messenger" which was about his Ayaha...

Ep. 107 - A Conversation on Meditation (with Kara Goodwin) from 2022-09-07T09:00:33

In this episode I speak with host of “The Meditation Conversation Podcast” Kara Goodwin.  Kara is a meditation teacher and tells us about the really difficult year she went through that mad...

Ep. 106 - Heart of the City (with Comedian Marito Lopez) from 2022-08-31T09:00:35

In the episode I speak with comedian, writer and co-host of “The Strickly Beloved Podcast” Marito Lopez.  Marito talks about recognizing he needed a change in life and how that led to movin...

Ep. 105 - The Evolving Man (with Ben Goresky) from 2022-08-24T09:00:45

In this episode I talk with host of the podcast “Evolving Man” Ben Goresky.  Ben is an addictions counselor, coach and an explorer of consciousness.  Ben shares stories of his childhoo...

Ep. 104 - Our Innate Wisdom (with Greg Wieting) from 2022-08-17T09:00:44

    In this episode I speak with Greg Wieting.  Greg helps people deal with and overcome anxiety, depression and chronic pain.  Greg has developed his framework using ne...

Ep. 103 - Reshaping Masculinity (with Dylan Roos) from 2022-08-11T09:00:19

In this Episode I speak with Masculinity Coach Dylan Roos.  Dylan talks about the work that he does to help young men to transition from boys psychology to a man’s psychology.  He talk...

Ep. 102 - Insights from a Psychiatrist (with Dr. Adjoa Smalls-Mantey) from 2022-08-03T09:00:22

    In this episode I speak with Dr. Adjoa Smalls-Mantey.  Adjoa currently practices Emergency Psychiatry in New York City.  She also is an author and has a b...

Ep. 101 - Doing and Being (with Scott Gazzoli) from 2022-07-27T09:00:51

In this episode I speak with comedian and host of the podcast “Causing the Effect Podcast” Scott Gazzoli.  Scott and I talk about why we have an interest in the mind, consciousness and pers...

Ep. 100 - A Mastery of the Psychedelic Process (with Rob from Adeptus Psychonautica) from 2022-07-14T09:00:09

This is our 100th episode and we got one of our favorite guests back on the podcast.  In this episode we speak with Rob from the YouTube channel “Adeptus Psychonautica”.  Rob’s YouTube...

Ep. 99 - The Psychology of Character Development (with Maccabee Griffin) from 2022-07-07T09:00:03

In this episode I speak with voice actor, character developer and host of the podcast “Beyond the Pen” Maccabee Griffin.  Maccabee tells us his story of starting out in drama and eventually...

Ep. 98 - Facing your Shadow (with Nancy Pickard) from 2022-07-03T09:00:10

In this episode I speak with the Internationally best selling author of the book “Bigger, Better, Braver” Nancy Pickard.  Nancy tells us about her story of getting divorced after 26 years a...

Ep. 97 - Living Outside the Status Quo (with Meg Heppner) from 2022-06-09T09:22:23

In this episode I speak with Meg heppner.  Meg is host of the podcast “The Art of Being H(YOU)man”, hypnotherapist and coach.  Meg talks about the dreams society has promised us and ho...

Ep. 96 - Comfort in Uncertainty (with James Heppner) from 2022-05-21T09:00:13

In this episode I speak with host of the podcast “Weekly Wins and Losses” James Heppner.  James tells us how his main purpose is trying to help people participate and engage in life.  ...

Ep. 95 - Ritual and the Present Moment (with Jeremy Dobski) from 2022-05-05T09:00:09

In this episode I speak with comedian Jeremy Dobski.  Jeremy has always been interested in spirituality and tells us about his journey of coming from a Jewish upbringing to becoming heavily...

Ep. 94 - The Pilgrim's Journey (with Moe Ismail) from 2022-04-22T09:00:26

In this episode I speak with comedian Moe Ismail.  Moe is a Canadian Muslim who just went to Mecca on a pilgrimage for Umrah.  Umrah is a pilgrimage that Muslims do where they travel t...

Ep. 93 - Community and Vulnerability (with Dai Manuel) from 2022-04-14T09:00:59

In this episode I speak with High Performance Life Coach, Author and Tedx Speaker Dai Manuel.  Dai talks about his earlier struggles with anxiety, depression and obesity when he was younger...

Ep. 92 - All About Mindfulness (with Dena Jackson) from 2022-04-07T09:00:27

    In this episode I speak with Comedian, Yoga and Meditation teacher Dena Jackson.  Dena explains the difference between meditation and mindfulness and we discuss the diffe...

Ep. 91 - Loneliness and Building Relationships (with Lee Hopkins) from 2022-04-01T09:00:16

In this episode I speak with coach Lee Hopkins.  Lee helps people dealing with loneliness develop stronger friendships and relationships.  Lee tells us his backstory of moving from cit...

Ep.90 - Personal Development and Morning Routines (with Ryan Cote) from 2022-03-17T09:00:50

In this episode I speak with Ryan Cote.  Ryan runs “Morning Upgrade” a business dedicated to increasing the awareness of personal development and morning routines.  Ryan tells us his h...

Ep. 89 - Near Death Experiences - (with Fred Rutman) from 2022-03-04T10:00:18

In this episode I speak with Fred Rutman.  Fred has had multiple near death experiences because of a medical condition that he has.  He was clinically dead multiple times.  He tel...

Ep. 88 - Take It Off (with Corey Hilton) from 2022-02-25T10:00:39

In this Episode I speak with author of "Take It Off" Corey Hilton. Corey was a male stripper for 25 years. He shares stories of the ups and downs of the business. He talks about becoming top ...

Ep. 87 - Trauma As Medicine (with Sarah Salter Kelly) from 2022-02-09T10:00:02

In this episode I speak with the author of “Trauma As Medicine” Sarah Salter Kelly.  Sarah shares her story learning to deal with the homicide of her mother.  She shares the work she d...

Ep. 86 - A Higher Road - (with D. Neil Elliott) from 2022-02-03T10:00:46

In this episode I speak with the author of the book “A Higher Road” D. Neil Elliott.  Neil tells us about being on the brink of suicide but going through a complete transformation.  Ne...

Ep. 85 - The Meaning Crisis (with John Lee) from 2022-01-28T10:00:29

In this episode I speak with John Lee.  John is a software developer, app designer, and lover of thoughtful conversation.  John talks about the idea of “the meaning crisis”.  How ...

Ep. 84 - Transforming with Kundalini Yoga (with Kara Nicole Bitar) from 2022-01-14T10:00:05

           In this episode I speak with Kundalini Yoga teacher and coach Kara Nicole Bitar. Kara tells us her story of becoming a lawy...

Ep. 83 - The Power of your Breath (with Ariel Benavidez) from 2022-01-07T10:00:45

In this episode I speak with breath-work facilitator Ariel Benavidez.  Ariel shares his incredible story of falling into a lake in winter that started his breath-work journey.  Ariel t...

Ep. 82 - My Ayahuasca Experience (with me Noor Kidwai) from 2021-12-30T10:00:26

I recently did two ceremonies of the plant medicine and psychedelic Ayahuasca. In this episode I go into full details of the life changing experiences and insights I had during those ceremonies. ...

Ep. 81 - Dealing with Anger and Resentment (with Daniel Moody) from 2021-12-15T10:00:49

In this episode I speak with songwriter, photographer and life coach Daniel Moody.  Daniel talks about his work he does with his coaching where he mostly helps men deal with anger and resen...

Ep. 80 - The Future of Mental Health - (with Andrea Hanson) from 2021-12-08T10:00:18

In this Episode I speak with therapist Andrea Hanson.  Andrea focuses on reshaping the mental health field.  She talks about all her experience working in the mental health fields and ...

Ep. 79 - Becoming Familiar with the Mind (with Neil McKinlay) from 2021-11-24T10:00:15

In this episode I speak with meditation teacher Neil McKinlay.  Neil has spent 25 years practicing meditation.  He talks about the different types of meditation he has pract...

Ep. 78 - Breath of Life (with Michael Bijker from 2021-11-17T10:00:25

In this episode I speak with Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork expert Michael Bijker.  Michael helps people live a more fulfilling life.  We talk about how our minds work and how they cr...

Ep. 77 - Our Many Masks (with Emma Stroud) from 2021-11-10T10:00:19

In this episode I speak with Emma Stroud. Emma is a clown, comedian, and author of the book “Lessons from a Clown”. Emma explains the history and art form of clowning in Europe. S...

Ep. 76 - Magical Living (with Raja Burrows) from 2021-10-28T09:00:11

In this episode I speak with Raja Burrows.  Raja is an Actor and host of the podcast “Magical living with Raja Burrows”.  Raja talks about the importance of following your intuition to...

Ep. 75 - Creativity and Spirituality (with Sarah Selecky) from 2021-10-21T09:00:37

In this episode I speak with author Sarah Selecky.  Sarah is author of 2 critically acclaimed books and founder of a creative writing school.   Sarah gives us insights on how to be mor...

Ep. 74 - Finding Your Way - (with Kevin Von Helvete) from 2021-10-13T09:00:41

In this episode I speak with comedian, pod caster and inspirational speaker Kevin Von Hevete.  Kevin tells us his intense story of getting paralyzed in a drunk driving accident when he was ...

Ep.74 - Finding Your Way - (with Kevin Von Helvete) from 2021-10-13T09:00:41

In this episode I speak with comedian, pod caster and inspirational speaker Kevin Von Hevete.  Kevin tells us his intense story of getting paralyzed in a drunk driving accident when he was ...

Ep. 73 - Recovering My True Self (with Melissa Mayer) from 2021-10-07T09:00:36

In this episode I speak with the author of “Recovering my True Self” Melissa Mayer.  Melissa has a doctorate in Physical Therapy.  She speaks about how she transitioned from a more tra...

Ep. 72 - An Ayahuasca Journey (with Chris Griffin) from 2021-09-30T09:00:53

In this episode I speak with comedian Chris Griffin. Chris went on an amazing journey to the Amazon jungle in Northern Peru to go try plant medicine and psychedelic Ayahuasca for the first ...

Ep. 71 - Not This, Not That (with Amish Patel) from 2021-09-24T15:51:09

In this episode I speak with comedian, actor and podcaster Amish Patel. Amish talks about getting back into spirituality after his father died and studying Buddhism and Hinduism. Amish...

Ep. 70 - An Aging Population from 2021-09-15T09:00

In this episode I speak with educator and author Lorraine “Lorrie” Morales.  Lorrie speaks about her book “We Can Do This - Adult Children and Aging Parents Planning for Success”.  She...

Ep. 69 - The Anxiety MD from 2021-09-03T09:00

In this episode I speak with Dr Russell Kennedy. Russell is a medical doctor, neuroscientist and author of the award winning

book "Anxiety Rx". Russell shares his battles with anxiety...

Ep. 68 - Finding Inspiration Again from 2021-08-27T09:00

In this episode I speak with Singer/Songwriter Craig Carswell. Craig is an up incoming Canadian Musician and also runs a recording studio. Craig talks about starting out as a musician ...

Ep. 67 - Tips From a Therapist from 2021-08-18T09:00

In this episode I talk with Psychologist Debbie Nunziata. Debbie helps us understand what mental health is and the various components of it. Debbie talks about the importance of using ...

Ep. 66 - Art and Mental Health from 2021-08-04T09:00

In this episode I speak with Visual Artist and Mental Health peer support worker John Francis Gerrard. John opens up about his experiences with Psychosis and other mental health issues.&nbs...

Ep. 65 - Fulfillment over Stability from 2021-07-28T09:00

In this episode I speak with Adrian Logan. Adrian runs the YouTube by his own name “Adrian Logan” where is documents his own self-discovery journey. Adrian talks about his journey of p...

Ep. 64 - Values Based Life from 2021-07-21T09:00

In this episode I speak with Thomas Ciampa. Thomas is a young professional who has a great story of self-transformation and personal development. Thomas tells us of being a young athle...

Ep. 63 - Success left a clue from 2021-07-14T09:00

In this Episode I speak with author of “Success Left a Clue” Robert Raymond Riopel. Robert has trained over half a million people around the world in personal development. Robert expla...

Ep. 62 - The Depression Relief Playbook from 2021-07-07T09:00

In this episode I speak with author of "The Official Depression Relief Playbook" Zack Rutledge. Zack is a physical trainer, nutritionist, and now going back to school for his masters to bec...

Ep. 61 - The Power of Mindset from 2021-06-30T09:00

In this episode I speak with attorney and author Kirk Nurmi. Kirk rose to international prominence as the lead council for infamous Jodi Arias murder trial. Kirk talks about the stress...

Ep. 60 - Mental Health in the City from 2021-06-23T09:00

In this episode I speak with Dr Robin Mazumder. Robin is a neuroscientist who researches how urban environments effect our mental health. He tells us how we can build environments that...

Ep. 59 - The Agnostic Entrepreneur from 2021-06-16T09:00

In this episode I speak with CEO of “Fatso High Performance Peanut Butter” Jill Van Gyn. Jill tells her story of dealing with addiction and being suicidal. She shares going in and out ...

Ep. 58 - The Warrior and the Lover from 2021-06-09T09:00

In this episode I speak with wellness consultant Tyrone Morales. Tyrone tells us how he helps people experience a life full of health and vitality. Tyrone comes from a sports backgroun...

Ep. 57 - Indigenous Values from 2021-06-02T09:00

In this episode I talk with Jeff Corntassel (PhD) who is from the Cherokee nation and teaches Indigenous studies at the University of Victoria. Jeff tells us about the history of his people...

Ep. 56 - Ayurveda and Kundalini from 2021-05-26T07:00

In this episode I speak with Ayurvedic doctor Victor Briere and Kundalini Yoga teacher Joe Rich. Ayruvedic medicine is the sister science of Kundalini Yoga practiced for over 5000 years ori...

Ep. 55 - Hustle Culture from 2021-05-19T10:00

In this episode I talk with Comedian Dino Archie. Dino has multiple television appearances and his own clothing line. Dino and I talk about being in the moment and the importance of be...

Ep. 54 - The Feminine and the Masculine from 2021-05-12T08:00

In this episode I speak with Personal and Intuitive coach Grace Om. Grace talks about what hinders us from living with our fullest expression. She tells us about the transformation fro...

Ep. 53 - The Cultural Muslim from 2021-05-05T08:00

In this episode I speak with Comedian Ali Hassan. Ali is host of “Laugh out Loud” on CBC and Sirius XM and “Canada Reads”. Ali and I talk about growing up Muslim and both being very “C...

Ep. 52 - The Downsides of Self Help from 2021-04-28T08:00

In this episode I speak with author of “The Standing Meditation” Nate Rifkin. Nate talks about his story of dropping out of college to pursue his entrepreneurial dreams. He shared how ...

Ep. 51 - Hashtag Cult from 2021-04-21T08:00

In this episode I speak with Documentarian and Comedian Mike Fallek. Mike created a documentary and podcast called Hashtag Cult. He investigated the rise of online cults and ideologies...

Ep. 50 - The Resilient Mind from 2021-04-14T08:00

In this episode I speak with Entrepeneur and Buddhist Justin Caffrey. Justin tells us about losing his son and not going through the grieving process properly. He tells us about suffer...

Ep. 49 - A New Look at Addiction from 2021-04-07T08:00

In this Episode I speak with author John Giordano. John has opened up many treatment centers in America and has helped numerous people overcome addiction. John tells us about coming fr...

Ep. 48 - The Psychedelic Nomad from 2021-03-31T08:00

In this Episode I speak with Psychedelic educator and writer for the Synergetic Press Jasmine Virdi. Jasmine tells us about her earlier experiences with psychedelics and how they influence...

Ep. 47 - New Beginnings from 2021-03-24T08:00

In this Episode I speak with Comedian and Producer John Mostyn. John tells us about immigrating from Scotland to Canada. He speaks about the chaotic lifestyle he tried to escape in Sco...

Ep. 46 - The Hero's Journey from 2021-03-17T08:00

In this Episode I speak with Author and TedX Speaker Christian De Le Huerta. Christian is author of the new book “Awakening the Soul of Power”. Christian tells us about moving to Ameri...

Ep. 45 - Bringing Sexy Back from 2021-03-10T08:00

In this episode I speak with Ashley Sanderson. Ashley helps people with fully embracing their sexuality. She talks about her transformation of her being tired of being jealous, insecur...

Ep. 44 - Fighting and Writing from 2021-03-03T08:00

In this episode I speak with former MMA fighter and Author Mark Tullius. Mark tells us about his history in fighting and dealing with traumatic brain injuries. He tells us about dealin...

Ep. 43 - Stages of Human Development from 2021-02-24T08:00

In this Episode I speak with Kathryn Colleen. Kathryn has her PhD in Mathematics and is author of numerous books and articles. Kathryn mapped out the 11 stages of human and spiritual d...

Ep. 42 - Crisis and Happiness from 2021-02-17T08:00

In this episode I speak with Dr Elia Gourgouris. Dr Elia has a PhD in clinical psychology and is a #1 bestselling author whose books include “7 Keys to Navigating a Crisis” and “7 Paths to ...

Ep. 41 - Conscious Action from 2021-02-10T08:00

In this episode I speak with Brian Berneman. Brian is trained in Tibetan Buddhism, yoga, meditation and also has his graduate degree in Neurosciences. Brian tells us what it was like l...

Ep. 40 - A Healthy Mindset from 2021-02-03T08:00

In this episode I speak executive mindset coach Bas Lebesque. Bas tells us his story of losing his mother when he was younger, to entering the financial markets, to eventually becoming a mi...

Ep. 39 - Indigenous Wisdom from 2021-01-28T08:00

In this episode I speak with Shane Norte. Shane is part of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. He started the “Church of the People for Creator and Mother Earth” located in the La Jol...

Ep. 38 - Lighting the Blue Flame from 2021-01-22T08:00

In this episode I speak with former police officer, councilor, and author of the book “Lighting the Blue Flame” Clint Adams. Clint explains what he teaches people in counseling to help deal...

Ep. 37 - Working with Plant Medicines from 2021-01-13T08:00

In this episode I speak with Suvi Inkinen. Suvi helps people with their psychedelic experiences and integration. Suvi works with Psilocybin mushrooms and the cactus San Pedro. She...

Ep. 36 - Reconnecting from 2021-01-06T08:00

In this episode I speak with writer, comedian and director of the Comedy Here Often Podcast Network Dan Duvall. Dan tells us about his battle with addiction and his road to recovery. H...

Ep. 35 - A Doctor during Covid from 2020-12-30T08:00

In This episode I speak with my cousin from the UK Dr Jamil. He tells us about entering the medical field this year as a Doctor in the middle of a pandemic. He explains the difference ...

Ep. 34 - Chicago Hope from 2020-12-16T08:00

In this Episode I talk with comedian Aaron Foster. Aaron is an American comedian based out of Chicago. We talk about the first time we went on tour together in Canada and watching the ...

Ep. 33 - Spiritual Health and Fitness Coach from 2020-12-09T08:00

In This episode I speak with Spiritual Health and Fitness Coach Kevin Breemer. Kevin tells us about his long battle with Body Dysmorphia. He tells us about how he always tried to obtai...

Ep. 32 - Peace in Chaos from 2020-12-02T08:00

In this episode I speak with comedian and writer Mark DeBonis. Mark is originally from Toronto and now living in LA and he just released his newest comedy album called “Minutiae”. Mark...

Ep. 31 - Modern Spirituality from 2020-11-18T08:00

In this episode I speak with Author of the book “Modern Spirituality” Benjamin Decker. Benjamin has studied many religions and share the certain similarities they all point towards. He...

Ep. 30 - The Comedy Reject from 2020-11-11T08:30

In This episode I speak with comedian Sterling Scott. Sterling is winner of the San Fransisco Comedy Competition, and also featured on numerous comedy festivals and television appearances.&...

Ep. 29 - BreathWork from 2020-10-28T08:00

In this Episode I speak with creator of Neurodynamic Breathing Michael Stone. Michael explains how breathing exercises can make physiological changes in the body and to activity in the brai...

Ep. 28 - Ayahuasca Tales from 2020-10-16T08:00

In This episode I speak with YouTuber Bruno Maiorana.  Bruno tells us about an incredible Ayahuasca ceremony that brought big changes to his life.  He describes his experience as a reb...

Ep. 27 - Yoga and Community from 2020-10-07T08:00

In this Episode I speak with Yoga and Meditation teacher Soro Reza. Soro tells us his story of going to India to train to be a Yoga teacher.  He shares what the experience of being in a Yo...

Ep. 26 - Training the Mind from 2020-09-30T08:00

In this episode I speak with Meditation teacher, Psychotherapist, and host of the YouTube channel “Being Integrated” Jude.  We talk about the differences between meditation and mindfulness....

Ep. 25 - Safe and the City from 2020-09-23T08:00

In this episode I speak with CEO of the app “Safe and the City” and business coach Jillian Kowalchuk. Jillian tells us a story of experiencing harassment in London which resulted in her lau...

Ep. 24 - Leaving the Church from 2020-09-16T15:34

In this Episode I talk with veteran comedian Dave Hudson. Dave talks about his family history with the church and growing up an altar boy. He talks about why he left the church and bec...

Ep. 23 - From Benghazi with Love from 2020-09-09T07:00

In this episode I speak with comedian and digital producer on “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” Mohanad Elshieky.  Mohanad tells us about growing up in Benghazi, Libya.  He tells us abo...

Ep.22 – The Comedy Game from 2020-08-26T07:00

In this episode I speak with Comedian and Promoter Marc Anthony Sinagoga. Marc and I speak about what it’s like returning to comedy after the lock downs were lifted and what comedy is like ...

Ep. 21 - Out of the Darkness from 2020-08-19T11:00

In this episode I talk with comedian Kyle Lucey.  Kyle opens up about his childhood growing up in a house with a lot of abuse and violence. He shares what it’s like growing up in pover...

Ep.20 - Moving On from 2020-08-12T15:00

In this Episode I speak with Comedian and host of the podcast “The Walk Off” Scott Belford.  Noor and Scott talk about the numerous big moves they have made in their lives and dealing with the u...

Ep. 19 - The Power of Story from 2020-08-05T15:00

In this Episode I speak with Preeti Kaur Dhaliwal who is a Author and Lawyer.  She talks about her creative process of writing a story and what it’s like writing about trauma and pain.  We talk ...

Ep. 18 - The World of Tantra from 2020-07-24T15:00

In this Episode I speak with Dakini who is a teacher of Tantric Sex.  She also is a sex therapist who helps couples and individuals find a healthy sexuality.  She gives us a background on what T...

Ep. 17 - Psychedelic Culture from 2020-07-15T15:00

In this episode I speak with Rob who is the host from the YouTube channel “Adeptus Psychonautica”.  Rob and I talk about different parts of the psychedelic community.  We talk about people who m...

Ep.16 - Mental Health during COVID from 2020-07-12T19:18:14

In This episode I talk with comedian Andrew Albert.  Andrew is a hilarious comedian featured on CBC and Sirius XM Radio.  He opens up about taking care of his mental health during the pandemic. ...

Ep.15 - Inequality and Oppurtunity from 2020-07-01T15:00

In this Episode I speak with comedian and social worker Jesse Singh.  He shares the skills and lessons he learnt working in a youth shelter.  We talk about the inequality in society and lack of ...

Ep.14 - Alex Wood Quits Everything from 2020-06-24T15:00

In this episode I speak with comedian and host of the podcast “Alex Wood Quits Everything” Alex Wood.  Alex takes us through his journey of his podcast quitting numerous substances and vices.  H...

Ep.13 - The Opioid Crisis from 2020-06-17T15:00

In this episode I speak with Trevor Millar who is from the Canadian Psychedelic Association.  Trevor started a detox center In Vancouver to get people off of heroin and other opioids.  His Treat...

Ep.12 - Make Your Own Path from 2020-06-10T15:00

My guest this week is comedian and cast member in the iconic Canadian comedy sketch show “This hour has 22 Minutes” Trent McClellan.  Trent and I have a conversation about fear and the idea of r...

Ep.11 - Holy Sh*t from 2020-06-03T15:00

My guest this week is Pastor and Comedian Dan Taylor.  Dan also runs the Podcast Holy Sh*t.  Dan shares his upbringing in a fundamentalist Christian family which drove him away from religion.  H...

Ep.10 - My Mind is My Best Friend from 2020-05-27T14:00

Karina Skye is a multi-genre recording artist, author and yoga master.  Her new book “The Simple Art of Mindfulness” part of her “My Mind is my Best Friend” book series is coming out in June 202...

Ep.9 - Papi's Recovery from 2020-05-20T14:00

In this episode Noor speaks with comedian Marito Lopez.  Marito talks about his difficulties with alcoholism early in his comedy career.  He talks about dealing with resentment and jealousy and ...

Ep.8 - The Atheist Muslim from 2020-05-13T15:00

In this Episode Noor talks with Ali Rizvi.  Ali is the Author of “The Atheist Muslim”.  He is also a trained physician and writer for “The Huffington Post”.  Ali explains how Islam is viewed in ...

Ep.7 - Psychedelic Therapy from 2020-05-07T15:00

Noor talks with Michael Oliver from MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies).  Michael talks about the goals set out by MAPS and legalizing the use of psychedelics for medici...

Ep. 6 - Going Up from 2020-04-30T07:00

In this episode Noor talks with Comedian Brittany Lyseng.  Brittany recently released her new comedy album “Going Up” which is available on all platforms.

Brittany talks about being an el...

Ep.5 - Body and Mind from 2020-04-22T03:41:48

In this episode I talk to Yoga and Meditation teacher Dena Jackson.  Dena has also released a Ted Talk entitled “Yoga is 90% off the mat”.  She is also a Comedian whose latest album “Blue Lights...

Ep. 4 - The Medicine Man from 2020-04-05T05:46:10

I was so excited for this one.  My guest this episode has been working with Ayahuasca for over a decade now.  He has started putting on his on ceremonies out in Mexico and Peru.  I have been abl...

Ep.3 - What's wrong with Simon King? from 2020-04-05T05:27:55

In this Episode I talk with veteran comedian Simon King.  Simon is based out of Vancouver and has been featured on Just for Laughs, HBO, Comedy Network, and is about to release his 3rd comedy al...

Ep. 2 - Unexplained and Unexplored from 2020-04-05T04:41:57

In this episode my guest is filmmaker and adventurer Emiliano Ruprah, host of Unexplained and Unexplored on Discovery’s Science Channel.  He was also a former war journalist. 

In this epi...

Ep. 1 - 6 Ceremony Ayahuasca Retreat from 2020-03-18T20:11:53

Noor Kidwai recently went to Mexico to participate in a 6 ceremony Ayahuasca retreat.  Ayahuasca is an Amazonian plant medicine and very potent psychedelic.  Its currently gaining popularity becaus...