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Escape The Matrix with Rome Za

37 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

The world is changing, but many things stay the same.


An ancient, yet cutting edge experience to grow as a spiritual being having a human experience.


This program is for you to expand your awareness through a different lens.


To look at your life from a different perspective.


To learn how incredible humans who's lives and teachings spanned from different times to different places, escaped the matrix.


With Strength and Consciousness,


Rome Za


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Self-Improvement Education Health & Fitness Alternative Health personal development holistic nutrition business masculine self help self improvement healing alternative medicine spirituality entrepreneurship
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The Man, The Myth, The Legend: UFC Hall Of Famer, First European UFC Champion, Actor, Coach... Bas Rutten

December 21, 2020 18:53 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Bas Rutten Born: February 24th 1965   -Born in the Netherlands with severe asthma and severe eczema (skin disease) when growing up -Was bullied on a daily basis so he learned how to fight, has a 2nd Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do 2nd Degree Karate -5th Kyokushin Karate -Started Mixed Martial Arts in Japan in 1993, became the 3-time undefeated World Champion. -Immigrated in 1997 to Los Angeles  -Started competing for the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 1998 and became the first Eur...

Certified Energy Healer, Crystal Jewelry Maker, Grid Worker Tracy Nova

December 17, 2020 03:07 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Tracy Nova is a certified energy healer since beginning of 2018. I have been studying and working with crystals, energy work, aromatherapy, and other tools intensively since 2015, but have been involved in many spiritual encounters since I was a child. Besides doing energy work, I make crystal jewelry, crystal grids, and other tools to help with your spiritual growth and even just day to day life. Be sure to check out my products on the Aurakrown Instagram and Etsy pages. Check out some mo...

Educational Consultant, Fitness Fanatic, Coach, and Dad: Robert Anderson

December 16, 2020 15:15 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Rob is an educational consultant, husband, proud father of four, lacrosse coach, and fitness fanatic. He has more than fifteen years experience as a classroom teacher and twenty years experience as a personal trainer, speaker, and consultant. Rob’s work as a consultant focuses on healing the spirits of our educators. Rob believes our educators are breaking, but they aren’t broken! His new book... The 12 Things They Wanted To Teach You In High School...But Couldn’t Was written to hea...

With 2x Stage 4 Cancer Survivor, Consultant and Lover Of Life: Ryan Luelf

December 14, 2020 23:10 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Ryan is a father, husband, entrepreneur, and lover of life. He’s overcome stage 4 cancer and a near death experience. He lives in Tulsa, OK with his wife Caroline of 20 years along with their 3 children. Oldest son Addison, daughter Atlanta, and youngest son Arthur. He’s an avid tennis player, coaches basketball, consults with people looking to transform their life, and enjoys exploring the depths of being human. He lives by the philosophy that peace is found in the mystery and beyond the id...

19+ Year Navy Seal and Business Leadership Consultant Greg Hake

December 10, 2020 16:10 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Greg Hake served for 22+ years with 19 of them being on the Navy Seal Teams. He is now retired from the military and doing Business Leadership Consulting. ______________________________________________________________ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professional Psychic/Medium, Storyteller and Comedian Leisa Mills

December 04, 2020 22:54 - 2 hours - 138 MB

Leisa Mills is a professional psychic/medium and has countless stories about love and light from the other side. As a storyteller and comedian, Leisa connects from the heart and believes all true knowing comes from there. Leisa has been practicing buddhist since birth and thrives on the simultaneity of cause and effect. She says walking into the mystic is for everyone, we are all mystical beings. Leisa also love exercise, writing, painting, and hanging with other peeps”. You can find her...

Breath Coach, Author, Humanitarian and Clinical Psychologist : Dr. Belisa Vranich

November 23, 2020 22:48 - 1 hour - 85 MB

A clinical psychologist and a leading expert in mental health and fitness, Dr. Belisa Vranich is the author of Breathe: The Simple, Revolutionary 14-Day Program to Improve your Mental and Physical Health (St. Martin’s Press/Hay House). She is the founder of www.thebreathingclass.com Dr. Belisa is a regular guest on national television; e.g., CNN, Fox News, the Today Show, Good Morning America, and Inside Edition, and has been interviewed by Anderson Cooper, Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira, B...

A Man Of Many Talents: Celebrity Trainer, BJJ, Charcuterie, and so much more... Greg Ramirez

November 22, 2020 15:58 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Love my family. Born 09.19.69 Pueblo, CO Grew up in LV ‘73-‘03 Bishop Gorman HS UNLV graduate 3yr letterman football (Chuck Pagano) Started BJJ in 1998 JSECT/Nova Unãio LV Bartender/cook NYC 10+yrs Studied charcuterie/lived on hog farm in Gascony, FR Opened Belcampo Meat Plant in Yreka, CA Started gym on my rooftop in Ft. Greene for service industry friends- turned into the Gun Club gym BK/LV/Hudson Valley/Marfa TX Love to make delicious food/drink. A man of many talents! T...

World Championship Competitor - Sambo - BJJ Black Belt And Teacher Vladislav Koulikov

November 18, 2020 22:03 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

FOUNDER OF KOULIKOV GRAPPLING ACADEMY (KGA), VLAD IS A WORLD CHAMPION COMPETITOR; PLACING THREE TIMES IN THE USA OPEN AND REPRESENTED TEAM USA IN COMBAT SAMBO IN THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2008. PLACED AND WON MULTIPLE NAGA AND GRAPPLERS QUEST TOURNAMENTS AND WAS AWARDED THE MOST TECHNICAL FIGHTER IN THE VERY FIRST GRAPPLERS QUEST COMPETITION WINNING ALL HIS MATCHES BY SUBMISSIONS. VLAD’S LATEST ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE WINNING COMBAT WRESTLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN HONJO, JAPAN 2017 AS WELL AS ...

With Author, Political Scientist, Designer of High Security Residences and Retreats Joel Skousen

November 16, 2020 22:30 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Joel Skousen is a political scientist, by training, specializing in the philosophy of law and Constitutional theory, and is also a designer of high security residences and retreats. He has designed Self-sufficient and High Security homes throughout North America, and has consulted in Central America as well. His latest book in this field is Strategic Relocation--North American Guide to Safe Places, and is active in consulting with persons who need to relocate for security and increased sel...

Life's Twists And Turns with Mistie Layne

November 09, 2020 15:22 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Mistie Layne is on a mission to make TRANSPARENCY a game-changer in the world. After going from medical school to prison for killing somebody in a car accident behind a horrific crack cocaine addiction, she used writing to pull herself up and save her own life. Her best-selling book, What Goes Up, was written from behind bars while she faced a forty-year prison sentence. After serving 2.5 years in prison, she returned to society and rebuilt her relationships, life and career. Nine year...

Nutritionist - Chiropractor - Mentor - And The Man Who Saved My Life Dr Ian Stern

November 03, 2020 15:38 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Through my 20 years in practice, I’ve been blessed to have thousands of patients that trusted me to be their guide when they were lost in the darkness of chronic pain and disease. Each case was a unique puzzle and offered unique challenges. However, with more and more experience, patterns began to emerge. I became obsessed with finding the common denominators of health and longevity. Surely, there must be a way to address the individual needs of each person, while acknowledging the biologic...

Martial Artist, Teacher, Author & Personal Development and Business, Coach Paul Melella Jr

October 29, 2020 00:29 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

Grand Master Paul Melella Jr. is a founding business and personal development coach at Empowered Mastery with his best friend and co author Grand Master Chris Berlow. He has spent the past 20 years traveling the world, studying the most influential leaders of peak performance, personal growth, and healthy living. Working primarily with professionals and entrepreneurs, Paul provides his clients with the necessary tools and mental fortitude to live a life of passion and purpose. Beyond his c...

From Foster Care To NFL Player And Now Helping Others Shift With Anthony Trucks.

October 27, 2020 05:03 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Anthony Trucks is a serial entrepreneur with one serious super power. The power to know his identity and navigate life’s shifts, good and bad, with grace and optimism to elevate how he operates to level up his life and business. Which is why he created Identity Shift. A company focused on helping people close the “Identity Gaps” that are responsible for their shortfalls in potential and lack of success. He helps people find out who they truly are and develop into who they want to be. He wa...

With Artist, Community Builder Former Model and Actor, and Founder Of Everland Eco Park In Colorado

October 19, 2020 20:40 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

Jonny Jenkins is the founder of Everland, an Eco-Retreat and Immersive Art Park being built outside of Denver Colorado. Inspired by Burningman, Meow Wolf and the collaborative creative movement, Everlands' intention is to facilitate connection, inspire creativity and activate child-like play. Jonny has a diverse background that led him to his point.  -He has lived and been a leader in intentional communities.  -Stewarded $100s of Millions of dollars of real estate transactions and develop...

My story of stumbling in leadership - How to be perfect - Maca Maca Song

October 17, 2020 19:32 - 7 minutes - 8.76 MB

This episode a solo episode I recorded after a meditation. The topics are: How I stumbled in leadership How to be perfect Performance of the maca maca song Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Journey Of Our Soul With Acupuncturist, Shaman and Mystic Paul K Alexander

October 11, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

The Journey Of Our Soul With Acupuncturist, Shaman and Mystic Paul K Alexander From Acupuncturist to Shaman to Mystic. The Journey of the Soul and how to connect with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zen Koans Meditation 2: Persuing Death Into Life

October 08, 2020 17:20 - 42 minutes - 48.8 MB

In this segment we will meditate together after a short reading(by me) from the book 'Bring Me the Rhinoceros: And Other Zen Koans That Will Save Your Life' by John Tarrant. All the instructions for the meditation are in the audio. You can get the book here: https://amzn.to/2SokJiv Let me know how you like this format. Shoot me an email with your feedback if you please. [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Serial Entrepreneur and Business Innovation Strategist Brad Costanzo

October 06, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

Brad Costanzo is a serial entrepreneur and business innovation strategist. As the founder of Costanzo Marketing Group he has started and sold multiple businesses and worked with clients across dozens of industries industries. Brad is often referred to by his clients and the media as “a powerful catalyst” that provides clarity and confidence to entrepreneurs while fostering connections to people and resources that can move the needle in any business. He is the host of the award winning podc...

Meditation 1: Friendship - Zen Koan's from 'Bring Me The Rhinoceros' by John Tarrant

October 04, 2020 16:27 - 50 minutes - 58.1 MB

In this segment we will meditate together after a short reading(by me) from the book 'Bring Me the Rhinoceros: And Other Zen Koans That Will Save Your Life' by John Tarrant. All the instructions for the meditation are in the audio. You can get the book here: https://amzn.to/2SokJiv Let me know how you like this format. Shoot me an email with your feedback if you please. [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brooklyns Fitness legend - Co-founder Of Badass Academy - Autho - Entrepreneur and All Around Hunk Anthony Espo

September 29, 2020 12:15 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Anthony Espo, husband to his high school sweetheart Joanne and father to their son Anthony. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He started racing bicycles at the age of 8 and began his journey into martial arts at the age of 11 after being robbed at gun point. He is a lifetime fitness advocate, who is dedicated to helping as many people as he can physically, emotionally, and mentally. In 2007, he watched as his mother battled cancer for three years. This drove his desire, even more so,...

Talented Arist and Illustrator - Yogi - Fireball Social Activist - Samela St. Pierrre

September 28, 2020 16:12 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

Samela St. Pierre is an artist and activist currently living on Kumeyaay land in San Diego, CA. Her work weeks are carefully strategized via bullet journal to include illustrating children's books for independent authors and publishers, her fourth and fifth published books are scheduled to release by holiday this year; figure modelling for fine artists and academies; one on one life coaching for a South American based company; leading (now digital) classes in yoga, flexibility and fitness; r...

With Costa Ricas Israeli Hot Sauce King - Visionary - Surfer And All Around Great Guy Tamir Pinkas

September 26, 2020 16:24 - 51 minutes - 59.2 MB

This episode is with a good friend who lives in Tamarindo, Costa Rica by way of Israel. He is Costa Ricas Israeli Hot Sauce King with his brand of unique hot sauce 'Algo Picante'. He is also a surfer, Visionary, BJJ practitioner and overall amazing man! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belonging - A Young Mans Journey Home

September 18, 2020 22:55 - 11 minutes - 13.5 MB

Solo episode on my journey of acceptance and belonging as a young man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Real Mans Man - BJJ - Army Vet- BowHunter - Coach - Clay Burwell

September 16, 2020 23:51 - 1 hour - 82.7 MB

A Real Man's Man! Strength Trainer BJJ Teacher "You are the one you have been waiting for..." Aside from BJJ, exercise and Martial Arts I am an avid outdoorsman and Bowhunter. I also compete in tactical shooting competitions like Mammoth Sniper etc. I sometimes enjoy turning wrenches on cars also. I am extremely proud to be a Veteran of the baddest outfit in the US Army the 82nd Airborne Division. I'm proud to be a Clockwork BJJ Black Belt. I'm proud of my family! Currently working on...

Handstand and Movement Teacher - Performer Yuri Marmerstein

September 15, 2020 12:00 - 52 minutes - 60.2 MB

Handstand and Movement Teacher - Performer Yuri Marmerstein Self employed, still trying to figure it all out. I do a lot of work as a handstand/movement teacher, then do some work performing as well. Accomplishments..still working on those. In my leisure time I like to get out into the nature, relax, train, learn new things, cook, etc. Current project? Making more instructional content. Also taking acting classes, stunts, and working on possibly getting into the film industry. Find out...

Entrepreneurship - Lacrosse - DJ - With Vernon Foster II

September 04, 2020 14:15 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

Vernon Foster II Building a bridge between worlds, people, and cultures through leveraging technology, the spoken word, and the pen, Vernon T. Foster II is no stranger to adventure and defying convention. When the world valued specialization, he sought to become a generalist. Vernon opted to treat his 20's and early 30's as an experiment for building skills and honing his personal philosophy. Little did he know nor envision that his lifestyle would serve as a catalyst for creating a glob...

5 Ways I Reduced My Anxiety

September 03, 2020 18:37 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MB

5 Ways I Reduced My Anxiety Products I talked about on the show: Dr Stern Relax Gaia Sleep Thru Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E-commerce Legend and Pistol Shooting Competitor Tanner Larsson

September 02, 2020 22:06 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

Tanner Larsson is the founder of BuildGrowScale an ecommerce optimization company that specializes in a process called "Revenue Optimization" to help brands scale profitably. He is also the author of the bestselling book Ecommerce Evolved. Tanner is married to the love of his life, Tabitha and together they have two kids, 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 hermit crabs and 1 fish. In his free time Tanner loves to work out, read, fish and compete in shooting competitions. Top 1% Of Pistol Shooters  Revenue ...

A Life Of Entrepreneurship and Freedom - Dima Godzin

September 01, 2020 20:06 - 35 minutes - 31 MB

𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟖 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 with Dima Godzin ⁣ With world traveling, entrepreneur(partner in Dr. Stern brand), father, husband, mountain man and my brother Dima Godzin⁣ Partner in the Dr. Stern Health Company. Video mentioned in the episode Don't Marry The Person You Love Video Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Truth About Human Trafficking - Tyler Schwab -Operation Underground Railroad

August 26, 2020 23:39 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

The Truth About Human Trafficking Tyler Schwab has spent the last 8 years working anti-human trafficking all over the world in over 20 countries in the areas of Central/South America, the Carribean, South Africa, and parts of Europe. He coordinates the aftercare services for survivors, including returning them back to their family or coordinating safe housing and educational resources for them.  He is an expert in quality aftercare services and has testified in the highest offices in Guat...

No Great War

August 25, 2020 14:20 - 8 minutes - 5.86 MB

“I see in the fight club the strongest and smartest men who've ever lived. I see all this potential and I see squandering. God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables, slaves with white collars, advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need. We're the middle children of the history man, no purpose or place, we have no Great war, no Great depression, our great war is a spiritual war, our great depression is our lives, we'v...

Meditation on Death

August 24, 2020 17:05 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB

During a meditation I was doing on death an idea sprung up inside of me that carried over to the time I was not sitting in meditation. Hope you get value from this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Building a lighthouse for those searching

August 23, 2020 14:37 - 8 minutes - 5.47 MB

Building out my lighthouse for those of you that are searching. If you know someone who lives in alternative housing or in an intentional community, I would love to hear from them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You Are Not Enough

August 23, 2020 00:26 - 9 minutes - 12 MB

On today's episode I jump into one of the greatest fears that I have ever had to deal with and I think you might be able to relate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 4+1 Level's Of Manipulation

August 22, 2020 02:22 - 8 minutes - 7.74 MB

Freedom is something that we get to create in our lives by becoming aware of what keeps us shackled and chained. This episode is a solo episode where I dive into the fundamentals of manipulation and what to watch out for on your life. If you have ever left a situation, conversation, or interaction with a tight feeling in your belly this one is for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Conversation On Emotional/Spiritual Fulfillment... (With Dennis Crosby)

August 21, 2020 00:02 - 54 minutes - 55.5 MB

In this first episode I sit down with my good friend Dennis Crosby and we touch on many subjects and go deep on others, but the general theme of this podcast is fulfillment and finding the joy in the mundane of everyday life. Thanks for listening! Hope you guys enjoy it! P.S. This is my first episode so the audio will keep improving on a regular basis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.