Hello Nirvana

This episode is being released posthumously in loving memory & legacy of the beloved Chocolate Shaman - Keith Wilson from Lake Atitlán.  A  midwestern wizard, cacao guide, light worker, hippie, healer, poxy dad to ones who needed a compassionate paternal figure. The Gandalf of Guatemala.  I will forever be grateful to finding the magical porch of Keiths cacao during a dark time of my life. Much gratitude to the seekers, travelers,  fairies, and other kind souls for keeping me safe and keeping my heart open.

Sometimes, no matter what you try, there are times when your mind drowns you into a loop of negative bias. With an increase in isolation & alienation from nature a disconnection from the experience of being part of the living creation in this materialistic era has swept in.    With like of some of the biggest names in personal growth , medical field and VC  running make it mainstream, there has been a renaissance of the psychedelics touted as a revolutionary way to treat depression, PTSD, anxiety and as well as be a catalyst for perception shifting  for seekers towards understanding deeper areas of human existence. We invite the most down-to-earth, kind, warm Michelle Janikian, an award winning psilocybin educator, journalist, author & influencer to dispel myths, fears on it and share her tips on how one can set intension, get creative, and expand your mind to many possibilities.  Michelle Janikian is a journalist and the author of Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion, the down-to-earth guide that details everything you need to know about taking magic mushrooms safely and mindfully, published by Ulysses Press. Michelle actively covers psychedelic and cannabis education, harm reduction, and research in her work. She writes a column for Playboy about psychedelics and cannabis, and has also contributed to Rolling Stone, High Times, Psychedelics Today, Herb, and others. She's passionate about the healing potential of psychedelic plants and substances, and the legalization and destigmatization of all drugs. Born in New York City and raised in New Jersey, Michelle studied writing and psychology at Sarah Lawrence College before traveling extensively in Latin America and eventually settling down in Southern Mexico. Michelle was recently awarded the Cosmic Sister Emerging Voices Award for her work covering the psychedelic renaissance.

This is a raw & vulnerable account of a former missionary  youth pastor turned tantra teacher and  her incredible journey of healing through trauma, shame and abuse.*A brave narrative of how she stood up to owning her power after disassociating from her oppressive, fundamental, Christian-cult following patriarchal family structure; breaking out of her good girl image to discovering the paradigm-shifting wisdom of Indian Goddesses  and leading her to teaching the  feminine way of Neo Tantra. Amy Jindra is a Tantra Teacher, Sacred Sexuality Coach, and writer. Passionate about sharing sacred sexuality and the healing it brings through tantra. Amy  takes great pride helping create a world without shame and guilt, especially around sexuality and our bodies, so that everyone can live a fully expressed and vivid life. Follow her on IG  here : https://www.instagram.com/amy.jindra/FB here: https://www.facebook.com/amy.jindra.1*This episode is for all those healing  & have been working through trauma, abuse, psychosocial & religious obstacles to owning their agency, power and path. Please consider talking to a therapist & reach out to Amy for recommendation if this episode brings up any unprocessed grief. 

What makes America a land that attracts millions of entrepreneurs to innovate and build some of the world's most disruptive brands? Most of us who've immigrated here, cannot deny how it rewards true passion and give you a platform  to turn a far fetched dream into reality. This episode dives into the mindset of a successful American  entrepreneur- Craig Hatoff and his path to living by the principles of AWE & applying disruptive innovation theory to all accepts of life along with building some of the most prolific businesses. He looks at the world and fosters innovation through his Disruptor Foundation. An amazing dinner table story teller, Craig Hatoff, is a man of multiple interests, passion and an insatiable curiosity that led him to disrupt, galvanize and innovate multiple fields over the decades. He's known as a pioneer in commercial mortgage securitization, he co-founded one of the largest real estate investment management-NYSE listed company Capital Trust, a former trustee of NYC school construction Authority, Chairman of Turtle Pond- a children's publishing & entertainment company that illuminate resilience and emotional learning. He authored a NYT best selling children's book. An investor, mentor and also teaches courses on entrepreneurship and innovation. He's famously known as one of the three Co-Founders of TriBeCa Film Festival that was started to revive downtown NY after 9/11 crisis.We discuss his early experience of disruptive innovation, and meeting his collaborator -the father of Disruptive Innovation strategy with whom he started the Disruptors Foundation, along with Rabbi Irwin Kula. Reader's Digest being a source of inspiration not only for me in India but also for Craig's father who stated NY's first discounted toy store. How to cultivate an open mind that fosters innovation. 

"Life is a game. Do you know what you're here to play?"  In this episode Sri Sritha speaks to the multifaceted spark-Hana Jung of Reboot Experiences We uncover her experience and lessons learnt form her playful yet high acheiving  life of being a competitive figure skater-yacht crew-tech whiz-serial entrepreneur-startup advisor-award winning painter-marketing director-surfer-mindset coach to following her mission to designing inner expeditions for high impact leaders finding their higher power, purpose and self-mastery.  We discuss decision matrix, finding confidence to follow your heart, breaking away the perfectionist asian family values, to her enlightening  vision of a video game sim character  explaining humanity's  game plan and her mission in the play. 

Shirley Johnson is a Medicine Woman, Licensed Therapist, Kundalini & Hatha Yoga Teacher, Intimacy Coach who purpose has been restoring Intimacy and Vulnerability to Humankind. In this episode we explore:The origins  and depth into  heartbreak. What is the rise in consciousness. How to build up the muscle to look within in face of overwhelm. Tenderness, self care and intimacy as radical political practices.A practice for radicle act of Self-Intimacy.  

2021 is a perfect year to take inventory, reassess & adopt  efficient frameworks for a fulfilling life.  According to World Happiness Report, one of the biggest component for having a secure & happy life is fostering a prosocial supportive tribe to lean on.  This episode we learn from one of New York's super connector on how to build your network. How to ask for help while connecting with high achievers. David Homan is the Vice President of LunaClipse Media.  Working at the intersection of feature film/media, he serves as a hybrid Executive, Creative, and Connector to launch the next phase of the company in liason with the Dalio Family Office.  He is a super connector and runs a He's also a composer whose work has been played around the world, frequently on radio, and often with live modern dance and theater. David volunteers his time to advise start-ups, businesses, nonprofits, and philanthropists and helps them connect with like-minded individuals to make them more efficient and empowering. - You can connect with him and his super network Orchestrated Connecting  - Listen to the Einstein's Dream here 

The world of metaphysics & healing often feels like one is opening the utopian door to a  fantasy world of a Narnia. Is it even real? The goal in most of my endeavors have always been rooted in the question -- how can explore ways to flip the script on suffering and bring more ease and connection to my "target audience." Bridging these world led me to one of my first hypnotherapy teacher mentor  Aatmn Parmar, whom I met serendipitously after reading a book on hypnotherapy. She has taught me ways to use the power of the superconscious to move past some of my own suffering as well as those I've met along the way. This episode we're demystifying and simplifying way to connect to a space of unconditional source of love. -What it means to connect to your subconscious & superconscious mind. - Accessing Prime resource energy center. -Skeptical queries on sources energy, healing and consciousness.  -Theory of the Subconscious Mind-Why are there so many scattered psychics. - Why intuition is more harmful and intrusive and helpful. - Self-Help Technique for pain/stress/emotional hurt & connecting to Unconditional Soul's Love. Connect with Aatmn or one of her trained mentors for a free session of Radikall Chakra Self-Healing tools here

"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection"- Michelangelo. This is for the ones who've been at war with the world within. The ones who keep living with the loudest critic, the inner voice that creeps up with judgment, shame and/or anger. This episode we go deeper in self-inquiry as we follow the Chronicles of the Sassquatch - An Instagram sensation from Denver, a woman who is half monster & half human, who put on a mask to embrace her monster & alchemize her dark sides to gold. We unearth her discoveries, practices & prompts to squash, befriend, and dance with our demons and language to support our loved ones. Facebook Group: Join our exclusive community of bliss seekers for access to curated events, access to latest live workshops, prompts for self-inquiry & deeper conversations :https://www.facebook.com/groups/intentionalintelligence/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellonirvanaworld Connect with Sri:   https://www.instagram.com/srithayi

Have you ever wondered what drives philanthropists ? Do Social Impact ventures actually create impact?  Follow this a spotlight on  Neil St. Clair, a New York based polymath- Founder, Philanthropist & Storyteller who takes us through his ideologies of finding his mass transformational purpose -- to remove fear in everything he does. Be it  preventing Child Sex Abuse, or mentoring & investing in overlooked founders, to working on a private sector solutions to providing Universal Basic Income to creating exclusive men's circle that increases their own empathy & understanding of women's rights. Facebook Group: Join our exclusive community of bliss seekers for access to curated events, access to latest live workshops, prompts for self-inquiry & deeper conversations :https://www.facebook.com/groups/intentionalintelligence/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellonirvanaworld Connect with Sri:   https://www.instagram.com/srithayi/

"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination" - Voltaire. 17th Century. In the 21st century its certain, we're getting a wee bit clueless about furnishing any canvases and to provide perspective I invite Sondra Ray, a new age spiritual pioneer from the 70's, author of 19 books, creator of liberation breathing and teacher of Loving RelationshipTraining along with and her husband Markus Ray.   In this episode we unpack their story of discovering  spiritual calling, their belief in the immortal Indian guru from the Himalayas Mahaavatar Babaji, the effects of traumas at birth, their suggestions  on how to choose a partner,  elevator syndrome, and how to resolve differences conflict free through their practices of self-inquiry and breath work. Join me as I try to understand how controlled breathing- Breathwork provide the answer to our pandemic relationship woes? Is it truly a miracle answer to have a liberated, intimate, conflict free relationship that embroiders the imagination? Facebook Group: Join our exclusive community of bliss seekers for access to curated events, access to latest live workshops, prompts for self-inquiry & deeper conversations :https://www.facebook.com/groups/intentionalintelligence/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellonirvanaworld Connect with Sri:   https://www.instagram.com/srithayi/

How do you trust that it is all worth it? What does it take to break away from cultural norms, a comfortable routine that's keeping you unhappy to take the path of most resistance for a chance of true love that has no guarantee? Dramatic twists & turns, mystical gurus in a turban, breaking taboos in love.  Follow the captivating story of Manhattan based Mexican Spiritual teacher how she found her calling, transformed her life and share her tools for making way for love.  Go to her meditation at 39:55.65  Primavera's courses and meditations: https://www.primaverasalva.com Primavera on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/transform_with_love/?hl=enJoin our exclusive community of bliss seekers for access to curated events, access to latest live workshops, prompts for self-inquiry & deeper conversations :Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/intentionalintelligence/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hellonirvanaworld Connect with Sri:   https://www.instagram.com/srithayi/