Bookcast – Ascending Apes

  The June 2017 book for the Ascending Apes book club was “Tribe,” by Sebastian Junger. In this episode of the Bookcast, Jason Abbott and Doug Noble are joined by James Coleman to discus the book. “Tribe” by Sebastian Junger   The book for July 2017 is “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval […]

The May 2017 book for the Ascending Apes book club was “Waking Up,” by Sam Harris. In this episode of the Bookcast, Jason Abbott and Doug Noble are joined by Pastor Nar to discus the book. Waking Up by Sam Harris The book for June 2017 is “Tribe” by Sebastian Junger Join the discussion on […]

The book for April 2017 was Stealing Fire” by Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal. In this episode of the Bookcast Jason Abbott and Doug Noble dig into the book, and both agree that “Stealing Fire,” is one of the best books of 2017. “Stealing Fire” by Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal. Find Jason Abbott and his neuron stimulating […]

This months book for the Ascending Apes Book Club was Island by Aldous Huxley. Jason Abbott and Doug Noble were joined by Ascending Apes group member Bernard Barrett. We had a great time talking about the book and dive deep into the Utopian society that Huxley envisions. Thanks for listening. April 2017’s book is “Stealing […]

This months book for the Ascending Apes Book Club was True Hallucinations by the great, Terrence McKenna. Jason Abbott and I (Doug Noble) had the great fortune and honor to interview Dennis McKenna about his role in the book, and his experience on the epic crusade at La Chorrera. I hope you enjoy the interview. This months book: […]

This months Bookcast features Michael Phillip, Jason Abbott and Doug Noble. We talk about The Book: Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts and relate it broadly to the world we find ourselves in to day. It was a fantastic book and I hope you enjoy this months conversation. Find Michael Phillip and the […]

December 2016 ~ “Not Afraid” by Daniele Bolleli  Jason Abbott and had the privilege and honor to talk with Danielle about the book the nature of fear. Topics also include: The answers to all of the questions in the known and unknown universe. Why we should all aspire to be the middle finger of the gods. […]

Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell Attendees Jason Abbott, Doug Noble Talking points A little about Campbell Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythologyand comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of the human experience. […]