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Shifting the Paradigm

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

The stories of our lives have brought us to who we are today, individually and collectively. These stories have held a purpose, but how can we work to shed our stories that limit our potential and work towards a better future together? "All the ones who don't have the same reality tunnel as us do not seem ignorant, or deliberately perverse, or lying, or hypnotized by some mad ideology, they just have a different reality tunnel. And every reality tunnel might tell us something interesting about our world, if we're willing to listen" - Robert Anton Wilson.

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New Podcast, Follow me at Riancarnation

June 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.71 MB

I've made a new podcast in getting out regularly Come join me at Riancarnation! 9 episodes out so far. I'm on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, or at riancarnation.libsyn.com

04 - Mushrooms, Mazatec, and Shamanic Tourism with Chris Casuse

December 11, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

This episode is brought to you by my homework! I wrote a paper on Shamanic Drug Tourism in Latin America, and had the opportunity to chat with Chris Casuse on this topic. Chris has done work with indigenous communities in Peru, and recently in Huautla de Jimenez in Oaxaca. Working to empower these indigenous communities, Chris is working on a Mazatec historical archive project, looking to become the most comprehensive of the Mazatec culture. He's done work in Peru in helping to buil...

002: Cannabis and Spirituality with Stephen Gray

June 07, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

I sat down to talk with Stephen Gray at his nice home in East Vancouver. He released the book Cannabis and Spirituality in 2016, and is a main organizer of the Spirit Plant Medicine Conference in Vancouver. He's a previous student of Chogyam Trungpa, and has been a frequent attendant of Native American Church ceremonies. This episode is from before the 2017 SPMC, being reuploaded to my show (hence why Ep02 is after 03)

003: Mary Porter and the Looking Glass Peyote Church

March 05, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

This episode is with Mary Porter, founder of the Looking Glass Peyote Church in Oregon. This is the first church in North America to run under Pre-European Contact Law, and is able to give certain Schedule 1 substances to people of any race, such as San Pedro, mushrooms, and peyote cactus. Peyote requires a DNA test previous to use (I made a mistake and said San Pedro instead of peyote in the beginning my apologies!) I sat down with Mary the night before the Spirit Plant Medicine Co...