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On today's episode of the Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac Weishaupt podcast we have the second episode of the KWARTER KWELL! I've been working with occult researcher Joel Thomas from "Free the Rabbits" podcast for our quarterly show we're doing called "Kwarter Kwell" and our second episode is all about golems, Homunculus and Bob Lazar's Soul Containers!"We dive into one of the strangest ideas ever connected to UFO disclosure: Are human beings merely containers?Inspired by Bob Lazar's claim that aliens view humanity as "containers," the conversation expands into occult philosophy, Kabbalistic golems, alchemical homunculi, Crowley's Moonchild rituals, Michael Aquino, consciousness transfer, and the possibility that modern transhumanist dreams are simply ancient occult ideas dressed in new technological clothing.Could artificial life be created as a vessel for another intelligence? Are stories of golems, homunculi, and magical children primitive versions of the same concepts now being explored through AI, genetics, and consciousness research? And why do so many occult traditions revolve around the movement, manipulation, and containment of the soul?Along the way, Isaac and Joel explore Jack Parsons, Marjorie Cameron, the Babylon Working, Kenneth Grant, UFO religions, Epstein's occult interests, Michael Aquino, the Temple of Set, and the increasingly blurred line between ancient magic and modern science.This is one of the deepest—and strangest—Kwarter Kwells yet."LINKS:Check out the YouTube video version: https://www.youtube.com/@occultsymbolism/videos Follow Joel Thomas everywhere: https://linktr.ee/joelthomasmediaSubscribe to Joel's "Free the Rabbits" YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@freetherabbitsKWARTER KWELL Ep 1: Trump & the Occult: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfyGZ_1wRPQMore Links:Isaac on Ninjas Are Butterflies: https://youtu.be/JHOm2SEvmrE?si=Z8IR1I7KLbhutmIcIsaac on The Confessionals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovca2UZ_I4wSUPPORTER FEEDS get bonus content AND go commercial free + other perks:*PATREON.com/IlluminatiWatcher : ad free, HUNDREDS of bonus shows, early access AND TWO OF MY BOOKS! (The Dark Path and Kubrick's Code); you can join the conversations with hundreds of other show supporters here: Patreon.com/IlluminatiWatcher (*Patreon is also NOW enabled to connect with Spotify! https://rb.gy/hcq13)*VIP SECTION: Due to the threat of censorship, I set up a Patreon-type system through MY OWN website! IIt's even setup the same: FREE ebooks, Kubrick's Code video! Sign up at: https://illuminatiwatcher.com/members-section/*APPLE PREMIUM: If you're on the Apple Podcasts app- just click the Premium button and you're in! NO more ads, Early Access, EVERY BONUS EPISODE WANT MORE PODCASTS?... Check out my UNCENSORED show with my wife, Breaking Social Norms where we discuss conspiracies, politics, relationships and more!: https://breakingsocialnorms.com/Merch, MushroominatiWatcher Coffee, shirts, signed books: https://occultsymbolism.com/Isaac's Link Tree with links to EVERYTHING: https://allmylinks.com/isaacw *STATEMENT: This show is full of Isaac's useless opinions and presented for entertainment purposes. Audio clips used in Fair Use and taken from YouTube videos.
For nearly eighteen years, Damien lived inside a prison cell waiting for the state to execute him.Most people know the story of the West Memphis Three. They know the headlines, the documentaries, the controversy, and the legal battle that ultimately led to Damien's release in 2011.But this isn't just a story about a murder case. It's a story about survival. About finding purpose inside a six-by-nine-foot cell.About holding onto hope when the world has already written your ending. About refusing to let bitterness define your future.While sitting on death row, Damien immersed himself in books, spirituality, meditation, and personal growth. He built a mindset strong enough to survive one of the harshest realities imaginable. And when freedom finally came after nearly two decades behind bars, he faced a challenge many never consider—how do you learn to live after surviving death row?Since his release, Damien has reinvented himself as an artist, speaker, spiritual teacher, and New York Times bestselling author. His memoir, Life After Death, gave readers an intimate look at surviving prison, reclaiming freedom, and rebuilding a life that many thought had been lost forever. Today, he continues to inspire people around the world through his writing, teaching, and advocacy.Now, with his new book, Alchemy of the Blade, arriving this September, Damien is continuing his exploration of transformation, resilience, and the extraordinary power of the human spirit.Today, Damien Echols joins us to talk about life on death row, freedom after prison, the lessons that kept him alive, and what happens when your worst nightmare becomes the foundation for a remarkable second act.Show sponsors: Navigating the challenges of white-collar crime? The White-Collar Support Group at Prisonist.org offers guidance, resources, and a community for those affected at prisonist.org. Protect your online reputation with Discoverability! Use code NIGHTMARE SUCCESS for an exclusive discount Visit Discoverability.co. Auto Plaza Direct "Your personal car concierge!" Let them handle every detail to find your perfect car autoplazadirect.com. Author Saffron Gustafson www.mynameissaffron.com, "My Name is Saffron." Author Nevin Shetty, "Second Chance Economics: How Hiring The Formerly Incarcerated Can Unlock $1 Trillion in GDP." www.secondchanceeconomics.com
What if one of the most helpful herbs for the lungs is one you've never heard of?Rabbit tobacco (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium) may not be the most well-known herb, but according to herbalist Karen Lynn Burr, it deserves a place in every herbal toolkit.In this episode, Karen shares how this native North American plant became one of her most trusted allies after a serious respiratory health crisis—so much that she credits it for saving her life! Along the way, we explore rabbit tobacco's long history of traditional use for supporting the lungs, soothing irritated tissues, and helping the body recover after illness.Karen also shares her broader philosophy of restorative herbalism, making connections between healthy ecosystems, healthy bodies, wild foods, and community care. From foraging and folk medicine to rewilding ourselves through plants, this conversation is packed with practical insights, inspiring stories, and contagious enthusiasm for the healing power of the natural world.Karen has also brought us her Respiratory Support Nebulizing Formula, an incredibly versatile herbal preparation that can be used to calm and soothe inflammation during or after a respiratory illness. You can download your beautifully illustrated recipe card here!By the end of this episode, you'll know:► Why Karen is so passionate about wild foods (and how to harness their gifts to benefit your health!)► How rabbit tobacco can help to rebuild thinning tissues—from the lungs, to the skin, to vaginal tissues, and more► Plants that partner well with rabbit tobacco to support different health conditions► Five herbal preparations for rabbit tobacco► Tips for sourcing, harvesting, and drying rabbit tobacco to ensure you're making the most potent medicine► What disturbed ecosystems can teach us about resilience and recovery► and so much more…For those of you who don't know her, Karen Lynn Burr, owner and clinical herbalist at Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center, brings over 20 years of holistic health experience. Her training includes integrative nutrition, vitalist herbalism specializing in acute skin conditions, medical botany focused on hormonal aging, and clinical herbal formulations for internal and topical use. She also has deep knowledge of folk medicine, wild food education, and herbal remedies for autoimmune support and environmental toxins.In 2024, Karen founded the Restorative Herbalism Center to champion wild food and regenerative healing for mind, body, and spirit. Their mission is to restore health naturally, avoiding costly supplements and overused pharmaceuticals.From respiratory health to ecological restoration, rabbit tobacco reminds us that some of the most powerful allies are hiding in plain sight. I can't wait for you to meet this fascinating plant!----Get full show notes, transcript, and more information at: herbswithrosaleepodcast.comWould you prefer watching this episode? If so, click here for the video.You can find Karen at MM-RestorativeHerbalismCenter.com.For more behind-the-scenes of this podcast, follow @rosaleedelaforet on Instagram!Working successfully with herbs requires three essential skills. Get introduced to them by taking my free herbal jumpstart course when you sign up for my newsletter.If you enjoy the Herbs with Rosalee podcast, we could use your support! Please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review and sharing the show with someone who needs to hear it!On the podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health.Learn more about Herbs with Rosalee at herbswithrosalee.com.----Rosalee is an herbalist and author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients Into Foods & Remedies That Heal and co-author of the bestselling book Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. She's a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and teaches many popular online courses. Read about how Rosalee went from having a terminal illness to being a bestselling author in her full story here.
Most herbal books teach you about herbs, but very few teach you how to become a skilled practitioner. Sajah Popham from the School of Evolutionary Herbalism reviews one of the most comprehensive resources he has found for client assessment, intake skills, and the business of clinical herbal practice. Here's what you'll learn: What makes The Practicing Herbalist different from other herbal books How Margi Flint approaches client assessment, intake interviews, and case-taking Key diagnostic methods, including tongue, pulse, facial, nail, and constitutional assessment Why energetic models such as the doshas, temperaments, and tissue states are essential clinical tools How to improve both your clinical effectiveness and the practical operation of your herbal practice You can learn more about and purchase The Practicing Herbalist here. Do you want to dive deeper into this kind of information? There's a lot to learn in order to be an effective practicing herbalist, and we cover all of that in The Vitalist Herbal Practitioner Program. Enrollment ends this Friday, Sign up now: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/vitalist-herbalism-mini-course/program-details/?gw=live ———————————— CONNECT WITH SAJAH AND WHITNEY ———————————— To get free in depth mini-courses and videos, visit our blog at: http://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels: http://www.facebook.com/EvolutionaryHerbalism https://www.instagram.com/evolutionary_herbalism/ Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyP63opAmcpIAQg1M9ShNSQ Get a free 5-week course when you buy a copy of the book, Evolutionary Herbalism: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/evolutionary-herbalism-book/ Shop our herbal products: https://naturasophiaspagyrics.com/ ———————————— ABOUT THE PLANT PATH ———————————— The Plant Path is a window into the world of herbal medicine. With perspectives gleaned from traditional Western herbalism, Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, Alchemy, Medical Astrology, and traditional cultures from around the world, The Plant Path provides unique insights, skills and strategies for the practice of true holistic herbalism. From clinical to spiritual perspectives, we don't just focus on what herbs are "good for," but rather who they are as intelligent beings, and how we can work with them to heal us physically and consciously evolve. ———————————— ABOUT SAJAH ———————————— Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy. His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves. He lives on a homestead in the foothills of Mt. Baker Washington with his wife Whitney where he teaches, consults clients, and prepares spagyric herbal medicines. ———————————— WANT TO FEATURE US ON YOUR PODCAST? ———————————— If you'd like to interview Sajah or Whitney to be on your podcast, click here to fill out an interview request form.
Kimberly interviews who shares her profound journey through grief, healing, and the use of crystal bowls. Kimberly and Jeralyn explore the transformative power of sound, music, and vibration in healing and spiritual connection. A sound healer and musician, Jeralyn Chapters00:00 The Connection of Music and Vibration02:58 Experiencing Loss and Communication Beyond05:48 Healing Through Sound and Music08:55 The Power of Intention in Sound Healing11:54 Bridging Science and Spirituality14:58 The Role of Crystals in Sound Healing18:02 Music as a Universal Language23:19 The Healing Power of Music27:01 Integrating Music into Daily Life31:07 Experiencing Sound as Medicine34:45 Grounding and Sustaining Spiritual Experiences37:32 Navigating Grief Through Sound42:15 Creating Personal Healing JourneysSponsors: BIRCH BEDS: OFFER: Go to BirchLiving.com/feelgood for 25% off Luxe Mattresses, 30% off Elite Mattresses and 20% off Site wide.USE LINK: BirchLiving.com/feelgood Jeralyn Glass Resources: Book: Sacred Vibrations: The Transformative Power of Crystalline Sound and Music (Hay House (July 13, 2025)Website: jeralynglass.com, Crystal Cadence WebsiteSocial: @crystalcadencela Bio: Jeralyn Glass is one of the foremost leaders in the world of holistic healing through music. She is a pioneering figure in the realm of Sound Healing, creator of The Source App, and author of Sacred Vibrations: The Transformative Power of Crystalline Sound and Music. Before becoming one of the foremost leaders in the world of holistic healing through music as medicine, Jeralyn got her start in the theater and Broadway and graced opera and concert stages across Europe and around the globe. Later, she founded Crystal Cadence, a dedicated sound healing studio housing the Los Angeles Crystal Tones Singing Bowl Temple of Alchemy.Her work in the field of sound has had a tremendous impact on mental health, cancer, and hospice patients as well as children and veterans. Following the tragic loss of her only son, Jeralyn decided to write her book, Sacred Vibrations, as a guide to engaging Music as Medicine and how the power of sound can serve to transform us. Sacred Vibrations guides readers on their journey of integration and wholeness through actionable tips, relaxing and effective meditations accessible through QR codes, wisdom from leading scientists, esteemed colleagues, and more.The Source App offers meditations, mantra, tuning forks, cymatics, yoga, and lessons about the science of sound from leaders in the field of music as medicine like Jhené Aiko (Grammy Nominated Singer, Writer), Dr. Daniel Levitin (Neuroscientist, Cognitive Psychologist, Bestselling Author, Musician) Dr. Sue Morter (Bioenergetics Pioneer, BodyAwake Yoga®, The Energy Codes®), Victor Wooten (5x Grammy-Award Winning Bassist, Author), Maejor (Multi-Platinum Producer, Musician), and more.A revered educator in her field, Jeralyn has shared the stage at science and spirituality conferences with esteemed authors and thought leaders such as Marianne Williamson, Gregg Braden, Dr. Bruce Lipton, and Maria Shriver, to name a few. She has also performed for European presidents, and star athletes Kareem Abdul Jabar and the late Kobe Bryant. She counts singer/songwriters Jhené Aiko and SZA among her many students.In addition to her artistic endeavors, Jeralyn finds time to give back through the gift of music. In 2006, she created and founded kids4kids World Foundation, a charitable organization in Munich, Germany, which focuses on developing young performers' unique talents in music and theater. Through performances and donations, kids4kids World Foundation has raised over $30,000 annually since 2006, all of which funds private and small group Music Therapy sessions for children dealing with trauma, abuse, loss, illness, immigrant challenges, and emotional instability. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Introduction: The Line Between Learning and Stealing Well, hey there. Welcome back. And I really mean that. I’m really glad you’re here. I’m really glad that you enjoy my vast library of information. In fact, I want you to do whatever you want with it. If you can accomplish something or understand something, in fact, there’s really no limit to what I would like you to do with the information. Except for one thing. And that one thing is steal it. What Actually Constitutes Stealing in the Age of AI? And you might say, well, Mark, it’s free. You’re already giving it away for a steal. Oh, I gotcha there. That was clever. Here’s the thing. If you use the information for yourself, that’s not stealing. If you use the information to improve something or to learn, or if it acts as a springboard in which you can say, hey, Mark mentioned that thing, I’m going to go look it up further and go do a, you know, go dive right into that, that’s not stealing. However, if you essentially cut and paste my information into AI and then post the result as your own, that’s stealing. The Unique Stamp of a Creator: Why Authenticity Matters Now you could say, well, look, lots of people come up with information relatively at the same time, right? So someone could come up with something around the same time someone else does, or there might be 20 people posting about the same time. Well, that’s fine, of course. If all 20 people did their research and due diligence, you’re going to see the flavor of that person on each post. I would like to think that each and every post that I make, each and every podcast episode, every book that I write has my stamp on it. It has my signature. You know that Mark Bradford wrote that. And for it to have that signature, there’s going to be good and bad, right? You may find that these episodes are rather dense and you would like someone to talk a little slower. You might also enjoy the fact that I have a format of sort of discover, raise awareness, and then kind of give you a tangible thing to take away. AI Generation vs. Iterative Creation: Putting Heart into the Work But it’s me. And I do this stuff from scratch. I mean, let’s talk about AI a little bit. Even when I generate some images, I spend way too much time on what is basically an image that people on Spotify and YouTube and iTunes probably aren’t going to see. And yet I still spend all of that time. And when I generate an image, I don’t just say, hey, give me an image of somebody doing this. No, I spend way too much time adjusting and iterating and iterating and iterating. And I did a podcast episode called Live Life Iteratively, and we talk about that there. The truth is I put my heart and soul into these things. Ultimately, I want you to benefit from it. I want you to be wiser and smarter. I want you to have a spark because of something I said. But when someone takes that, they take what you have written and they obviously put it through an AI slop machine only to repost it, that’s stealing. It’s a bunch of other things too. But it’s stealing. The Impact of AI on Non-Creative Professions If you’re not in the creative space, you may either doubt what I’m saying, or you might think, well, I can’t really relate to that. But you can. Even if you’re not in the creative space, and I typically argue that everyone’s in that space, there are still things that are uniquely you. And those aren’t things that only you find at home. Those are things that manifest themselves in your job. And if you’re successful at what you do, part of that success is probably because you do it your way. All of the fungible pursuits are still affected by this. Even if you’re in banking, or real estate, or dentistry, or sales, you’re still going to bring what is uniquely you to the table. It’s going to give you an advantage over other people, and it’s going to be something that people recognize you by. Experience Equals Wisdom: The True Cost of Duplication You may sell something that is in no way remotely interesting to people, but you make a good living at it. And you’ve figured out a way to sell that. You’ve figured out a way to connect to other people, to potential clients, in a way that gives you a lot of success. And it was probably done with blood, sweat, and tears. You probably had to figure this out after a while. And as I say, pain equals experience, and experience equals wisdom. So you have this wisdom that you painfully acquired. If someone comes by and copies that, you may say, well, it was eventually going to get out. But if somebody copies that and says, hey, I’m unique in this way because I do this thing… You would then say, well, no, you’re not unique. Now you’re a duplicate because you just stole the thing that I do. The Dirty Secret of AI Training Models and Piracy I’m not even talking about patents, trademarks, and copyrights. I’m talking about systems and things and ways of communicating, and ideas that people can come up with independently. The age of AI brings with it a lot of ups and downs. In my opinion, a lot more downs than ups. And when people adopt technology, technology tends to just magnify something that they’re already experiencing. How AI Amplifies Our Basic Instincts and Desires If someone’s a thrill seeker and they have a car, but they get a fast car, well, that’s going to amplify their seeking of that thrill in a way that’s pretty obvious. If someone’s desperately seeking status and attention, and AI comes along, well, it’s going to basically enable that. Like a drug dealer saying, hey, the drugs are now free, just click this button. You’ve seen it before. You’ve seen the memes about the flyers. How every flyer looks the same. And they call them the “boomer AI flyers” because they are. Typically older people who have adopted AI and just marvel and are thrilled at the fact that they can type a few things into it and get a flyer. But the flyers all look the same. The creative space has always been a difficult place to enforce ownership and rights. In fact, even when AI came along and was trained on books, do you think those books were paid for? A lot of them weren’t. The dirty secret of AI is that a lot of the books that main AIs were trained on were pirated. Generating Art vs. Imitating Artists: An Ethical Distinction Let me be introspective and objective. Now, as I’ve said, I use typically Midjourney and spend many hours, probably too many hours, generating and regenerating and adjusting images over and over and over again just so that I can get the proper image to invoke the proper emotion, at which time I then overlay all of my text and spend way too much time deciding on a stupid font, etc., etc. So I spend way too much work on that. But I’ve generated an image. And those images are drawn from the works of artists. I could say, show me an image of two people shaking hands as if Van Gogh painted it. And it would do it. It would do it in such a way that would be fairly believable. Now, Van Gogh would never paint that, but now you’ve created an image as if you’re that person. I don’t sell that image though. I don’t sell that image as if I created it. I generated it, but I didn’t create it. There’s a vast difference between using that as a background, as an icon for one of my podcast episodes, and finding someone online, perhaps someone I know, and taking a picture of their painting, feeding it through Midjourney, and saying, make a painting just like this one. And then me posting it as if I did that. Do you see the difference? Actionable Advice: How to Avoid Becoming “AI Slop” And again, I can feel in a lot of your brains that you’re going, well, look, this just doesn’t affect me. I don’t care. But it does affect you. And again, if you’re not in what you think is a creative space, there are still aspects of what you do, your productivity and your output, that are going to be affected by AI. And if someone then uses that as a proxy, you’re going to be in trouble. You’re going to be without a job, and you’re going to fight tooth and nail to hang on to what makes you you. I’m telling you, it doesn’t feel good when that happens. So this is the part in the episode where I tell you what to do, or I say what can we do, right? So what can you do? Well, we raised awareness of it, so be mindful of this. And if you’re mindful in a way that you weren’t before, you’re going to see in areas where people after a certain age post a lot of this, you’re going to see it. It’s all you’re going to see. All you’re going to see is this, as referred to as AI slop, over and over and over again. Personally, you should avoid anything that decides it wants to take the place of your frontal lobe. And I did a podcast episode on that, and there’s an MIT study in which people don’t think for themselves. They just went, oh, okay, I’ll just ask the AI for that. Give me a bullet list of five reasons why blah, blah, blah. And now I’ll post that and shove that in people’s faces. And if someone asks that person the next day, what was your post about? They’d have no idea. That’s not information. That’s not helping people. That’s static. That’s noise, and that’s garbage. And it’s not good for you. Protecting Your Work: Takedown Notices and Platform Stringency YouTube is very stringent about takedown notices. People can post a notice and say, hey, this is my stuff. And then YouTube will come to that person who is the creator and say, okay, we’ve taken this down or we’ve demonetized it. And in some cases, when people are accused of this, it’s frustrating because they’ll be getting tens of thousands of views and the money that should be going to them goes to somewhere else. But they take that stuff seriously. I have been tagged in both Spotify and YouTube about Alchemy. And it wasn’t hard to prove that I was here first and I and my specific kind of alchemy is different than what they were saying. They even have AI, here we go, they even have AI that randomly will spot stuff and say, hey, you’re infringing. So you also risk that. Conclusion: Focus on Your Unique Gift I know it makes your head spin when you just want to eat your pancakes and you just want to go do your job. But I’m warning you that if you are someone who creates or someone who has a special way of doing something, and that’s everyone, you can be in danger of this happening to you. If you’re someone who does this sort of thing, know that there are consequences for doing it. In a perfect world, I think each and every one of us has a gift. We have a gift and can bring something to other people, to groups, to civilization as a whole. We all have a gift. And focusing on that gift is what makes us happy and productive and who we are. Focusing on copying someone else’s gifts is just not a good idea. Thank you as always. I appreciate you, and I appreciate you listening. And take care.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K In this segment of Notorious Mass Effect, Analytic Dreamz delivers a complete breakdown of TBH: Task Bar Hero, the surprise idle RPG hit that runs as a compact desktop companion in your Windows taskbar.Analytic Dreamz explores how this free-to-play title from Nugem Studio and Tesseract Studio lets heroes auto-battle monsters while you work, with offline progression up to 8 hours. Learn optimal starting classes like Knight for beginners, essential Rune priorities including Rune of Command for extra hero slots, Cube System mechanics for item customization, and efficient Alchemy strategies to convert gear into gold without costly mistakes.Discover the game's massive Steam Marketplace integration that turns tradable loot into real Steam Wallet funds, driving its explosive launch success with peaks over 400,000 concurrent players. Analytic Dreamz also covers monetization, popular team builds, performance issues, anti-cheat controversies, server challenges, and why TBH became one of 2026's most talked-about indie releases.Perfect for idle game fans and Steam players seeking deep progression tips in a unique taskbar format. Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mensimah's Round Table: Conversations with Women of Power and Grace
What if your deepest wounds are not evidence of what is broken within you, but invitations into your greatest becoming?In this heartfelt episode, we explore the sacred process of transforming pain into wisdom, purpose, and authentic power. This is an invitation to see yourself through new eyes—not as someone defined by past experiences, but as a woman capable of transforming life's hardships into strength, grace, and meaning.In This Episode, You'll Discover:• How to view life's deepest wounds as gateways to authentic power.• Why healing begins when we stop running from our pain and start listening to its wisdom.• The spiritual meaning of alchemy and how it applies to personal transformation.ReflectionTake a few moments today to consider:What experience in your life once felt painful, but ultimately helped shape the woman you are becoming?Remember: You are not your wounds. You are the alchemist and a woman of power and grace.Thank you for being here and please subscribe, share with friends and family.Dr. Mensimah ShabazzJoin us in empowering one million women worldwide to embrace their strength and grace. Together, let's declare our identities as women of power and inspire one another to shine! ♥️Want to go deeper?I offer 1:1 transformational coaching, sacred space-holding, and intuitive mentorship for women ready to embody their highest path. Schedule a 30-minute consultation: https://www.mensimah.com/harmony-consult or send Email to: agapect@mensimah.com.Contact Links:Website: https://www.mensimah.comInstagram: @mensimahshabazzphdYouTube: @mensimahsroundtableShop: https://shop.mensimah.comRegister as a Guest on PodMatch- for Round Table Conversations: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/mrtDonations:https://mensimahs-round-table.captiva...https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MRTPo...
In this powerful convergence interview recorded at the New Living Expo, Emilio Ortiz sits down with Laura Eisenhower and Sacha Stone for a far-reaching conversation on consciousness, the future of humanity, hidden history, technology, sovereignty, artificial intelligence, the awakening of human potential, and the profound changes they believe are unfolding between 2026 and 2032. Together, they explore the nature of time, the power of collective dreaming, the integration of masculine and feminine energies, and what a more conscious civilization could look like in the decades ahead.✦ Join Emilio's Private Community – The Deep Dive Membership | https://iamemilioortiz.com/the-deep-dive/This is an expansive discussion about personal responsibility, spiritual growth, remembrance, leadership, creativity, and humanity's role in shaping the future. Whether you agree with every perspective shared or simply enjoy exploring big ideas, this conversation invites you to think beyond conventional boundaries and consider what becomes possible when individuals reclaim their power, reconnect with their purpose, and consciously participate in creating a more beautiful world.___________________PODCAST CHAPTERS0:00 — Sacha Stone & Laura Eisenhower Intro2:09 - Have We Been at a Crossroads Like This Before?3:14 - Galactic Wars, Atlantis & Humanity's Forgotten Origins14:32 - Why Earth Is the Ultimate School for the Soul16:28 - Artificial Timelines, Soul Sovereignty & Reclaiming Power24:48 - Eisenhower's Warning 32:10 - ET Agreements, Galactic Intervention & Humanity's Destiny39:28 - Donald Trump & Global Disclosure46:31 - 2026–2032: The End of Time as We Know It50:26 - The Golden Age, Alchemy & DNA Activation54:11 - What Was Lost When the Divine Feminine Was Suppressed?57:51 - What Was the Divine Masculine Meant to Protect?1:03:20 - Dreaming the New Earth Into Reality1:05:54 - Saturn's Fall & Humanity's Creative Liberation1:09:40 - Mission to Build the New Earth1:12:05 - Exposing Global Crimes & Restoring Natural Law1:16:48 - Why Africa Holds the Key to Humanity's Future1:19:09 - The War on Nature, Consciousness & the Human Body1:21:33 - Building a New Earth Economy 1:26:46 - Finding Peace After a Lifetime of Service1:32:45 - The Generation That Will Never Know Separation1:37:24 - The Ultimate Formula: Truth & Right Action___________________Guest: Sacha Stone | New Earth Activist ✦ Website | https://sachastone.com/✦ New Earth Initiatives | https://newearthhorizon.com/Guest: Laura Eisenhower | Researcher & Astrologer✦ Website | https://cosmicgaia.org/✦ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lauramagdalenaeisenhower/Host: Emilio Ortiz✦ IG | https://www.instagram.com/iamemilioortiz/✦ Subscribe to Channel | https://www.youtube.com/EmilioOrtizSpecial Offerings to Support the Show:✦ Make a One-Time or Recurring Donation on PayPal
On Episode 112 of the Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, Jess and friend Carol from Kdramas Musings return for Part 3 of the Hot Takes series—the ongoing public roasting of K-drama Land.In this official Part 3, Jess and Carol dive into another round of controversial, spicy, and occasionally unhinged opinions submitted by listeners, Patreon supporters, and commenters from Jess's viral TikTok. They're discussing everything from Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Lovely Runner, What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, My Dearest, Hospital Playlist, Vincenzo, Hometown Cha Cha Cha, Itaewon Class, Mr. Plankton, and Alchemy of Souls to the state of modern K-drama storytelling itself.The conversation also tackles hot-button topics including shorter K-drama episode counts, Netflix's impact on the industry, toxic male leads, second lead syndrome, romance tropes, love triangles, old-school K-dramas, zombie dramas, Season 2 fatigue, and whether today's actors have the same charisma as previous generations.Did your favorite actor, actress, or K-drama survive the chaos? You'll have to listen to find out!The Hot Takes series sees Jess and her guests share, debate, and discuss controversial, unpopular, and occasionally foul opinions from across K-drama fandom.GUESTS: CarolKdrama Musings Podcast: Available on Spotify, Google, AppleInstagram: @kdramasmusingsTikTok: @kdramamusingsIntro Music Credit: “Golden Coconut Club” by Tearliner, from the Cheese in the Trap OST. Used with permission from the artist.Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, follow us on all the socials, and be sure to let us know what you want to see in Season 8!
What happens when we stop looking at Japanese knotweed as a problem to solve and start looking at it as a teacher?Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) is often used as a go-to herb for Lyme disease, but in this fascinating conversation, herbalist Emily French invites us to see this remarkable plant through a much wider lens. From chronic inflammation and joint pain to menstrual stagnation, skin care, and beyond, Emily shares why knotweed has become one of her most trusted herbal allies—and why reducing it to a single use misses the bigger picture entirely.Along the way, we explore knotweed's role as a blood-moving herb, its powerful anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and the surprising ways it supports both ecological and personal healing. Emily also offers thoughtful reflections on knotweed's controversial reputation, revealing how this much-maligned plant may have more to teach us about cooperation, resilience, and reciprocity than many of us realize.Japanese knotweed also makes a delicious wild food! Emily has shared her recipe for Strawberry Rhubarb Knotweed Galette, a rustic dessert that transforms young knotweed shoots into a memorable seasonal treat. You can download your copy here.By the end of this episode, you'll know:► Over fifteen medicinal benefits of knotweed (far beyond just being a “Lyme herb”!)► Three tips for harvesting knotweed roots► The fascinating ways that knotweed helps prevent Lyme-causing bacteria from taking hold► When to use the roots of knotweed—and when the leaves and stems are best► What makes this plant such an amazing ally for burns, bruises, and sprains► and so much more…For those of you who don't know her, Emily French is a clinical and traditional herbalist who works 1:1 with clients and also teaches about herbalism online and in her 3 year herbal apprenticeship. Her work revolves around her love for reconnecting people with the sophisticated art and science of plant-based healing that we've all known, somewhere in our bones, for thousands of years. She is a passionate and intuitive herbalist, educator, wildcrafter, farmer, medicine maker, and mama. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Emily has a broad understanding of both acute and chronic health issues, and of working with the healing plants to help people move toward balance and vitality.Emily's passion for Japanese knotweed is contagious! By the end of this episode, you may find yourself seeing this controversial plant in an entirely new light.----Get full show notes, transcript, and more information at: herbswithrosaleepodcast.comWould you prefer watching this episode? If so, click here for the video.You can find Emily at Emily-French.com.For more behind-the-scenes of this podcast, follow @rosaleedelaforet on Instagram!Working successfully with herbs requires three essential skills. Get introduced to them by taking my free herbal jumpstart course when you sign up for my newsletter.If you enjoy the Herbs with Rosalee podcast, we could use your support! Please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review and sharing the show with someone who needs to hear it!On the podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health.Learn more about Herbs with Rosalee at herbswithrosalee.com.----Rosalee is an herbalist and author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients Into Foods & Remedies That Heal and co-author of the bestselling book Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. She's a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and teaches many popular online courses. Read about how Rosalee went from having a terminal illness to being a bestselling author in her full story here.
Do you ever think in terms of mastering your life...the reality you experience? In this episode, Michael shares a Master move for experiencing the reality you envision. Michael's email: LifeMovesPodcast@gmail.com Connect 2 Love Podcast, with lead host, Lisa Lerose, and co-host, Michael J Russ. Take a listen!
Mike Winner has spent decades exploring the intersections of health, consciousness, philosophy, technology, and human potential. Many listeners know him as the longtime co-host of Alfa Vedic alongside Dr. Barre Lando, but his latest project, TerrainTV, may be his most ambitious yet: a centralized platform designed to bring together some of the most influential voices in the Terrain movement.In this conversation, Mike joins Ben and Mike for a wide-ranging exploration of the BioTerrain Model, the evolution of the Terrain movement, and why he believes Terrain extends far beyond biology. The discussion moves through pleomorphism, natural law, sovereignty, consciousness, the role of thought in shaping our reality, and the deeper philosophical questions that often emerge once someone begins questioning conventional ideas about health.The guys also dive into Mike's history with Alfa Vedic, the vision behind TerrainTV, and how artificial intelligence unexpectedly became a tool in bringing that vision to life. Along the way, they touch on alchemy, reincarnation, Atlantis, joy as a health practice, the importance of maintaining a sense of wonder in an increasingly mechanistic world, and why humans might be here to teach nature.Whether you're brand new to Terrain or have been exploring these ideas for years, this episode offers a fascinating look at where the movement has been, where it may be headed, and why the conversation continues to expand far beyond the question of germs and our physical bodies.Learn more about Mike at his website https://mikewinner.com/ and at https://terraintv.com/.Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our member platform gives you access to weekly bonus episode content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheoryExplore our growing list of intentional Terrain Support products at https://www.terraintheory.net/collections/terrainsupportTerrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice.If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.Learn more at www.terraintheory.netFollow Terrain Theory:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrain_theory/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Terrain-TheoryX: https://twitter.com/terraintheory1YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@terraintheoryMusic by Chris MerendaAfterParty music by Brendan Daniel
In this week's podcast episode of Perspective Shift, we have a powerful frequency alchemy session with Christopher Blackwell. We will be conducting these on the second Wednesday of each month, so please feel free to email us at perspectiveshift2020@gmall.com if you would like to join us for a session! Website: https://www.christopherblackwell.com.auEmail Christopher Here: mailto:chris@christopherblackwell.com.auIf you'd like to go deeper with this work, I'd love to invite you to join Miracles Academy — a space where we explore alignment, creativity, and creating new possibilities in all areas of life. You can learn more and join here:https://www.skool.com/christophers-group-7199/aboutTune into your frequency to identify services that resonate with you, including Frequency Elixirs, Identity Upgrades, Activation Meditations, and moreAbout Perspective Shift:Perspective Shift is a way to see the world as it is. It is the shift from a conditioned mind to an unconditioned consciousness. All welcome, come as you are.Email your Questions Here: perspectiveshift2020@gmail.comSocials:Follow Us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/PerspectiveShiftNowIGSubscribe to our Channel: http://youtube.com/PerspectiveShiftNOWUse our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/PerspectiveShiftNOWListen on SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/64rEEWdMore Content:More Podcast Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mmsj...Meditate with us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0mtr...Support the show
Patriarchy shows up in the very spiritual spaces that claim to set us free, especially when manifestation teachings push women to stay quiet and grateful. We pull apart “love and light” culture, name the harm, and bring it back to discernment, systems, and building a matriarchy where everyone thrives. • How patriarchy hides in law of attraction and manifestation culture • Why gratitude talk can pressure women to minimise pain • “You get what you focus on” as a tool for silence and self blame • The difference between a sliver of truth and a whole ideology • Why systems shape reality as much as mindset • Discernment as a practice rather than rigid thinking • Reiki, trauma release, shaking and completing the stress cycle • Why self care cannot fix oppressive systems alone • Money, influence and visibility as part of real change • Love and light as spiritual bypassing and disconnection • Anger, shadow and taboo as information and power • Revenge stories as a route out of shame and being “good” If you've enjoyed this episode, if you found it helpful, do do do share it because we want to build a matriarchy which is where we can all thrive. More from me at KirstyDee.comText The Show/ Fan Mail Here
Victim mentality is something we should all have compassion for, as it's the way most of us are programmed from the start.Victim mentality is “poor me” thinking, feeling like life is against you. It's a passive, disempowered state where one lacks agency and personal responsibility.Often, when we are stuck in victim mentality, life doesn't feel good at all. We are stuck in a state of disappointment, depression, frustration, and often misery.We can feel disconnected from our power and even life force energy.I was in victim mentality for years and have a ton of compassion for those who are in it. I was forced to break free in 2016 with my most intense dark night of the soul. In this episode, I speak about how to break out of victim mentality in a way such that we don't lose our self-compassion (or compassion for others).Personal responsibility is something we learn to step into adulthood, and this teaching should not be applied to children.I would love to hear your thoughts on this one, as this teaching can trigger a lot of people! I wouldn't go there if I didn't truly believe that it is one of the most important lessons I've learned in my almost 50 years here.Please comment below and let me know what you think.—Join us for Alchemy of the Heart - starts June 22!https://love-evolved.mykajabi.com/alchemy-of-the-heart-liveMy Story, Part 1: Healing from AbuseMy Story, Part 2: Recovering from Divorce--About me:My name is Leigh-Anne LoPinto, and my mission is to help co-create the new paradigm of relationships. This includes healing the relationship between men + women, and using relationships as a vehicle to evolve.I help people break lifelong relationship patterns, heal insecure attachment and codependency, and build love on a healthy, stable foundation.Through a blend of psychology, breathwork, transformational coaching, energy work, and intuitive guidance, I support individuals in creating relationships that become a path of growth and awakening.For over 15 years, I have worked with people all over the world who are ready to stop repeating old cycles and step into relationships beyond their wildest dreams.Free Gifts: https://love-evolved.mykajabi.com/giftsBook an Intro Call: https://www.love-evolved.usInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/love.evolv.ed/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leighannelopinto.substack.com
A world authority on Gnostic spirituality, Tobias Churton is Britian's leading scholar in the field of Western Esotericism. Holding a Masters degree in Theology from Brasenose College, Oxford University, England, he was appointed Honorary Fellow and Faculty Lecturer in Western Esotericism at Exeter University in 2005. Michigan University professor Gabriele Boccaccini's invitation in 2019 to participate in The Enoch Seminar in Florence, was followed by Churton's The Lost Pillars of Enoch, published in 2020 and The Books of Enoch Revealed (2025). Tobias is also a filmmaker, poet, composer of songs and orchestral works, and author of acclaimed biographies of William Blake, Aleister Crowley, Elias Ashmole and G.I. Gurdjieff. His twenty-eight published titles include The Gnostics, The History of the Rosicrucians, Freemasonry: The Reality, The Spiritual Meaning of the Sixties, Occult Paris and Celestial Realms: A History of Heaven (which is the subject of this podcast). He has lectured widely and his academic papers on Crowley, The Yezidis, Rosicrucianism, Freemasonry, the French Occult Revival, the Enochic tradition, and on Alchemy have appeared in prestigious anthologies published across the western world. For more information about Tobias, please see: https://tobiaschurton.com/1_home.html This podcast is availabe on your favorite podcast feed, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-347-tobias-churton-celestial-realms-a-history-of-heaven Have a blessed weekend!
How do you start your day? Be honest… Do you greet the day with intention? Or does chaos reign each morning? It's no secret that many of us have aren't morning people, we'd rather hit the snooze button a few (dozen!) times than develop a morning routine. Some of us habitually reach for our phones before we've barely opened our eyes. Unfortunately, our reluctant waking may set us up for a less magical day and a less restful night. By creating a morning ritual infused with feminine energy, we give our parasympathetic nervous systems an opportunity to enter a rest & digest cycle. As we journey through the late spring woods, consider how you might revamp your own morning rituals. What am I reading?The Alchemy of Flowers by Laura Resauhttps://bookshop.org/a/111301/9781400349098The Anatomy of Awakening: The Five Hidden Codes to Activate Self Healing, Unlock Your Higher Consciousness and Live Your Divine Destiny by Dr. Sue Morterhttps://bookshop.org/a/111301/9781401998608https://bookshop.org/shop/witchywomanwalkingWhat's playing on repeat?Can't Hold Us by Macklemore What's for dinner?Lentil SaladIngredients:For the salad1 1/2 cups dry green lentils or 4 1/2 cups cooked/canned5 cups water1 medium english cucumber, diced1 cup diced small red onion1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and diced small1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley1/2 cup crumbled feta, optional I used Violife vegan feta3-4 cups arugula or baby spinach, optionalFor the dressing:1/4 cup olive oil3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 teaspoons agave2 teaspoons dijon mustard1 clove garlic, minced1 teaspoon saltfew shakes ground black pepperInstructions:Add the lentils and water to a large pot and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower the heat to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes until tender but not mushy. Drain and rinse under cold water so they stop cooking and cool fast. Add them to a large bowl.Chop the cucumber, red onion, red pepper and parsley and add them to the bowl with the lentils.Whisk all dressing ingredients in a medium bowl. Alternatively, add all ingredients to a mason jar and shake until well combined.Pour the dressing over the lentils and vegetables and stir everything together. Stir in the feta, if using, and serve over a bed of arugula or baby spinach, if desired. You can also simply mix the greens into the salad. Enjoy! Watermelon Salad W/ Feta & MintIngredients:Dressing:2 tablespoons olive oil3 tablespoons fresh lime juice½ minced garlic clove ¼ teaspoon saltFor the salad:5 cups cubed watermelon1 cup diced cucumber¼ cup thinly sliced red onion⅓ cup crumbled feta1 avocado, cubed⅓ cup torn fresh mint or basil leaves½ jalapeño or serrano pepper, thinly sliced, optionalSprinkle sea saltSupport the show
How often do you choose the unknown over the known? Doing what you are comfortable with, as opposed to what you fear might be uncomfortable for you. In this episode of Life Moves, Michael shares the value of intentionally choosing to experience contrasting experiences in life. Michael's email: LifeMovesPodcast@gmail.com Connect 2 Love Podcast: A lively unscripted conversation between lead host, Lisa Lerose, and co-host, Michael J Russ, about Life, Love, and the Human Spirit. The show is a recording of their popular PRN FM Radio show on the worldwide OHM Network. When you learn will enlighten you to new ways of being you and loving the life you are living. Sovereign Words etsy Shop: Michael's brainchild project..."The light always wins" is just one of the empowering sayings he has available on a long sleeve tee in this inspiring shop. Take a look and start wearing and sharing your positivity and inspiration.
I am always asked why or how i can stay so positive, in light of what is going on in the world or in my own life? What I share is that being positive is a choice and that I use Personal Alchemy to instill positivity, as opposed to being fearful about the state of the world or my circumstances. In this first episode about the Alchemy of Being Positive, I reveal some ofo the Alchemy I apply every day to be happy, joyful, compassionate, and excited...the essential ingredients for manifesting what you desire. Michael's podcast: LifeMovesPodcast@gmail.com Connect 2 Love: the podcast Michael co-hosts with lead host, Lisa Lerose, that gives you an unscripted take on love, and the human spirit. Its a recording of their magical journey every week on their PRN FM Internet Radio Show, on the worlwide OHM network. Here is a link to Michael's fabulous Sovereign Words Etsy shop, where you will find all matter of inspirational and motivational quotes that he has printed on various apparel. Michael wears shares his positivity every day!
Could the tree outside your window become one of your greatest herbal teachers?Living at the edge of the boreal forest, Erica Macrum is surrounded by balsam fir (Abies balsamea), and over the years this fragrant conifer has become one of her closest plant allies. But rather than relying on books, Erica has learned much of what she knows about balsam fir through observation, experimentation, and simply spending time with the tree itself.In this episode, Erica shares her favorite ways to work with balsam fir's resin, needles, and bark, as well as the unexpected lessons she's gathered from years of companionship with this remarkable tree. Together, we explore its gifts for healing, the role of curiosity in herbal practice, and the wisdom that can emerge when we spend time getting to know the plants growing around us.Erica also shared her recipe for Spring Forest Herbal Salt, a delicious way to add a taste of the forest to your own kitchen. Be sure to download your copy here!By the end of this episode, you'll know:► How balsam fir resin naturally protects the tree—and how you can harness that healing power► The surprising differences between working with the resin, bark, and needles► How Erica uses balsam fir to support respiratory health► Why "playing" with a plant can be an important part of herbal learning► What plants can teach us about compassion, patience, and meeting people where they are► and so much more…For those of you who don't know her, Erica Macrum is the owner of Sweet Fern Apothecary and has a deep passion for the healing arts. The ancient wisdom of Earth-based energetic modalities keeps Erica engaged and continuously learning. As a clinical herbalist, she loves sharing about the healing properties and energetics of plant medicine and strongly encourages the people around her to hold healing in their hands.Erica has been studying and practicing Chinese medicine for over 20 years. She is a graduate of the East West School of Planetary Herbology, where she helped facilitate and teach the case studies class with her mentor Susan Kremer. When she is not working with herbs, you will find Erica in the garden, walking in the woods, or spending time with her family.Whether balsam fir grows outside your door or hundreds of miles away, I hope this conversation inspires you to spend a little more time with the plants around you—and who knows, you just might find yourself looking at those familiar plants in a whole new way!----Get full show notes, transcript, and more information at: herbswithrosaleepodcast.comWould you prefer watching this episode? If so, click here for the video.You can find Erica at SweetFernApothecary.com.For more behind-the-scenes of this podcast, follow @rosaleedelaforet on Instagram!Working successfully with herbs requires three essential skills. Get introduced to them by taking my free herbal jumpstart course when you sign up for my newsletter.If you enjoy the Herbs with Rosalee podcast, we could use your support! Please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review and sharing the show with someone who needs to hear it!On the podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health.Learn more about Herbs with Rosalee at herbswithrosalee.com.----Rosalee is an herbalist and author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients Into Foods & Remedies That Heal and co-author of the bestselling book Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. She's a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and teaches many popular online courses. Read about how Rosalee went from having a terminal illness to being a bestselling author in her full story here.
Sajah Popham from The School of Evolutionary Herbalism explains why herbal remedies sometimes fail. The issue is rarely the herbs themselves. Instead, it's the intake process that misses critical details about the person and their tissue state. Through the lens of vitalist herbalism, Sajah breaks down what you need to do to refocus your intake sessions, so you can nail the remedy for your client every time. Here's what you'll learn: Why choosing the wrong herb can worsen symptoms Why "good for" herbal thinking often leads to poor remedy selection How temperature, moisture, and tone influence pathology The five key observations used to assess tissue states How to use the OPQRST intake method in clinical herbalism Why symptom quality matters more than disease labels How aggravation and palliation reveal energetic patterns The role of constitution versus current imbalance How weather, seasons, and environment affect tissue states Why tongue diagnosis is one of the most valuable assessment tools in herbal medicine How to think about energetics in a practical, grounded, clinical way The waitlist for the FREE Vitalist Herbalism Mini-course is OPEN NOW, sign up now to get the FREE workshop when it opens on June 15, 2026. ———————————— CONNECT WITH SAJAH AND WHITNEY ———————————— To get free in depth mini-courses and videos, visit our blog at: http://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels: http://www.facebook.com/EvolutionaryHerbalism https://www.instagram.com/evolutionary_herbalism/ Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyP63opAmcpIAQg1M9ShNSQ Get a free 5-week course when you buy a copy of the book, Evolutionary Herbalism: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/evolutionary-herbalism-book/ Shop our herbal products: https://naturasophiaspagyrics.com/ ———————————— ABOUT THE PLANT PATH ———————————— The Plant Path is a window into the world of herbal medicine. With perspectives gleaned from traditional Western herbalism, Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, Alchemy, Medical Astrology, and traditional cultures from around the world, The Plant Path provides unique insights, skills and strategies for the practice of true holistic herbalism. From clinical to spiritual perspectives, we don't just focus on what herbs are "good for," but rather who they are as intelligent beings, and how we can work with them to heal us physically and consciously evolve. ———————————— ABOUT SAJAH ———————————— Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy. His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves. He lives on a homestead in the foothills of Mt. Baker Washington with his wife Whitney where he teaches, consults clients, and prepares spagyric herbal medicines. ———————————— WANT TO FEATURE US ON YOUR PODCAST? ———————————— If you'd like to interview Sajah or Whitney to be on your podcast, click here to fill out an interview request form.
Insurance Dudes: Helping Insurance Agency Owners Gain Business Leverage
Struggling to scale your insurance agency without adding more chaos? Discover how embracing fun and authenticity can transform your business and life.In this fun episode, we sit down with Nicholas Sakha, a dynamic insurance agent from Las Vegas. We dive into the evolution of Nicholas's career, exploring how he leveraged social media to grow his agency and connect with clients. The conversation touches on the importance of balancing work and personal life, the power of authenticity in content creation, and the unexpected benefits of stepping back to gain perspective. Nicholas shares his journey of creating engaging content that resonates with audiences beyond the insurance world, emphasizing the value of humor and relatability. We also discuss the challenges and rewards of scaling an agency, the significance of maintaining a strong social presence, and the impact of personal stories in building connections.Key Takeaways:✔ Discover why your sales pipeline is leaking opportunities✔ Learn how top-performing agencies create predictable growth✔ Find out how better processes improve producer accountability✔ Understand what separates average agencies from elite performersJoin the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!
In this episode of the Finovate podcast, host Greg Palmer sits down with Juan Jurado-Blanco, Founder and CEO, and Armando Quintana, Chief Revenue Officer of Clockout, a Best of Show winner at FinovateSpring 2026 in San Diego. The conversation explores Clockout's innovative white-labeled earned wage access (EWA) solution designed specifically for community banks and credit unions. With seven in ten Americans living paycheck to paycheck, Clockout addresses a critical financial wellness need by enabling customers to access their earned wages the same day they work, rather than waiting for traditional bi-weekly pay cycles. The platform embeds seamlessly within existing digital banking experiences, integrating with major core providers like Q2, Jack Henry's Banno, and Alchemy, ensuring institutions can offer this service without requiring customers to use standalone apps or third-party accounts.Juan and Armando discuss what sets Clockout apart from competitors in the EWA space, emphasizing their compliance-by-design approach that uses real-time income data rather than AI predictions or analytics to compute available wages. Unlike other solutions that route funds through secured charge cards or intermediary accounts, Clockout advances money directly into customers' existing checking or savings accounts at their primary financial institution. The guests share valuable insights about their journey building partnerships with core banking providers, emphasizing the importance of persistence, relationship-building, and focusing on adding value to the ecosystem rather than pursuing purely transactional arrangements. They explain why community banks and credit unions are the ideal partners for this solution—these institutions have the trust, brand equity, and community focus needed to deliver meaningful financial wellness tools while competing effectively against neobanks like Chime and Dave.Looking toward the future, Juan and Armando paint an ambitious vision where no one banking in the United States has to wait for a paycheck again within the next 18 to 24 months. Beyond simply providing access to earned wages, they envision building infrastructure that allows these funds to work on autopilot for customers' maximum benefit—whether avoiding overdrafts, saving for retirement, investing, or paying off debts to eliminate fees. The ultimate goal is to help families living paycheck to paycheck avoid payday lenders, late fees, and overdraft charges through better cash flow management tools that reduce financial stress. For financial institutions, Clockout aims to provide community banks and credit unions with the technology they need to retain customers and compete head-to-head with fintechs, transforming complaints about losing customers into proactive solutions that strengthen primary banking relationships.More info:Clockout: https://www.joinclockout.com/; https://www.linkedin.com/company/joinclockout/Juan Jurado-Blanco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-jurado-blanco-012b58121/Armando Quintana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/armando-quintana-606bb210/Greg Palmer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregbpalmer/Finovate: https://www.finovate.com; https://www.linkedin.com/company/finovate-conference-series/FinovateSpring: https://informaconnect.com/finovatespring/#Finovate #FinovateSpring #Banking #banks #creditunions #earnedwageaccess #EWA #payday #communitybanks #paycheck #financialwellness #corebanking #digitaladoption #podcast #fintechpodcast #financialservices #innovation #digitraltransformation #fintech #finserv #modernization
A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this bookish podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet Jess Kidd, author of Murder at the Spirit Lounge! Elle and Jess talk about choosing a historical setting, ways in which mystery-solving and the supernatural overlap, holding onto ideas, and more. Enjoy! Jess's Bio: Jess Kidd is the author of Murder at Gulls Nest, The Night Ship, Things in Jars, Himself and The Hoarder (also titled Mr. Flood's Last Resort in the U.S.). She was the winner of the 2016 Costa Short Story Award. Jess' debut novel, Himself, was published by Canongate in October 2016. The Hoarder, her second novel, hit the shelves in February 2018. Jess's third novel Things in Jars came out 4 April 2019 and the fourth, The Night Ship is due out August 2022. Her children's book Everyday Magic came out in 2020. She is also currently developing her own original TV projects with leading UK and international TV producers. Find Jess and Her Books Online: http://jesskidd.com/ ~~~ Elle's Bio: Elle Hartford writes cozy mystery with a fairy tale twist. The award-winning first book in her Alchemical Tales series, Beauty and the Alchemist, finds amateur sleuth Red mixed up with murderous beasts and moody beauties, and a set of missing books besides! Elle has also written two spin-off series, the cozy fantasy-goes-to-the-beach Marine Magic series as well as Pomegranate Cafe Romance. For other writers and authors looking into “wide” indie publishing, check out the Beyond Writing blog (ellehartford.substack.com) with how-tos, resources, and back episodes of the Cozy Alchemy podcast. Find Elle Online: https://ellehartford.com
If you tend to avoid the tougher emotions of life - fear, shame, anger, and sadness, you'll want to listen to this one.On the flip side, if you don't avoid these emotions, but instead get stuck in them, then this is also for you.In this episode, I share an introduction to emotional alchemy - how we learn to work with our tougher emotions in a much more productive way, neither avoiding them, nor getting stuck in them. There is a third way, and this is the way that our soul is desperately asking us to learn, because it is the path of soul evolution.We go super deep into this together in Alchemy of the Heart, our next group starting on June 22.Alchemy of the Heart is now open for enrollment. Please join us:https://love-evolved.mykajabi.com/alchemy-of-the-heart-liveThis is going to be a super powerful seven weeks together.—About Leigh-Anne:My mission is to help co-create the new paradigm of relationships, which includes healing the relationship between men + women, and using relationships as a vehicle to psychologically and spiritually evolve.I help people break lifelong relationship patterns, heal insecure attachment and codependency, and build love on a healthy, stable foundation.Through a blend of psychology, breathwork, transformational coaching, energy work, and intuitive guidance, I support individuals in creating relationships that become a path of growth and awakening.For over 15 years, I have worked with people all over the world who are ready to stop repeating old cycles and step into relationships beyond their wildest dreams.Book an Intro Call: https://www.love-evolved.usThe Love, Evolved PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/love.evolv.ed/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit leighannelopinto.substack.com
Why do driven, high-functioning people sometimes find themselves trapped in codependency — bound to others in ways that feel obsessive, compulsive, and impossible to escape? In this episode, psychotherapist and Jungian analyst Gary Trosclair explores the hidden connection between compulsive personality types and codependent relationship patterns. Drawing on attachment theory and Jungian psychology, Gary breaks down how the four compulsive types — the Mentor-Boss, the People-Pleaser, the Workaholic, and the Overthinker — each fall into codependent relationships in their own distinct ways. You'll learn how popular culture romanticizes dependency, how your attachment style shapes your relationship habits, and why interdependence — not codependence — is the healthier model for lasting love.
In this episode we explore Austrian economics, anarchism, and Bitcoin to transition from short-term impulsiveness to long-term thinking, with the goal of fixing broken systems.History of Alchemy.Subscribe to the YouTube channel.Subscribe to Rumble.Support the podcast.Music featured in this episode:Nameless Archivewww.namelessarchive.comnamelessarchive.bandcamp.com
Help us celebrate 10 years of Be Here Now Network and support the next chapter of Ram Dass Here and Now. Gifts are matched dollar for dollar through June 30. Learn more and give at: BHNN 10th Birthday FundraiserJoseph Goldstein, along with Noah & Raghu Markus, discuss how to maintain a balance of compassion and equanimity for a more peaceful life. This time on Mindrolling, Joseph, Noah, and Raghu explore: Buddhist philosophy on relative truth vs. ultimate truth Feeling the body as an energy field of changing sensations rather than something solidHow one can tend the heart in troubled timesThe manifestations of reactivity that make the heart retract Seeing our reality as a blip in cosmic time Inspiring awe through nature as a way to open and soften the heartThe book Fall of Civilizations by Paul Cooper Balancing the qualities of compassion and equanimity Investigating the phenomena of thinking rather than the content of a thought Lessons on direct experience from the Bāhiya SuttaAbout Joseph Goldstein:Joseph Goldstein has been leading insight and loving-kindness meditation retreats worldwide since 1974. He is a co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, where he is one of the organization's guiding teachers. In 1989, together with several other teachers and students of insight meditation, he helped establish the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies.“At those times, you're stronger on the compassion side and less strong on the equanimity side. When you see that, that can be a good reminder: ‘Oh yeah, this is what's happening; I need to go out and look at the stars'. We need both. Either one by itself can tend to states that may not be that helpful.” –Joseph GoldsteinAbout Noah Markus:Noah Markus is a content curator & archivist for Love Serve Remember Foundation. He spends his time curating Ram Dass content for podcasts, courses, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comment on this episode by going to KDramaChat.com Today, we'll be discussing Episode 8 of Our Unwritten Seoul, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Park Bo Young as Yoo Mi Ji and Yoo Mi Rae, and Jin Young as Lee Ho Soo. We discuss: The songs we featured during the recap: Mi Ji and Mi Rae by Nam Hye Seung and Cho Mira Gentle Souls that Longed to be Trees by Nam Hye Seung and Park Sang Hee The surprising moment when Han Se Jin finally calls Mi Rae by her real name and what it reveals about his perception of her. The heartbreaking story of Bun Hong and Ho Su, including the revelation that she is his stepmother and the sacrifices she made to raise him after his father's death. How overheard conversations and misunderstandings shaped Ho Su's belief that he was a burden rather than a beloved son. The powerful friendship between Bun Hong and Ok Hui, culminating in Bun Hong finally sharing the truth about her relationship with Ho Su. Ho Su and Mi Ji's awkward but endearing transition from confession to an actual relationship, including their disastrous first date and eventual reconciliation. The meaning behind the episode title, “An Unconventional Whole,” and the idea that imperfect people can become stronger together. Mi Rae's growing uncertainty about returning to Seoul and Han Se Jin's invitation for her to consider a different future at the strawberry farm. The shocking appearance of Park Sang Yeong, who looks exactly like Mi Ji and Mi Rae's late father, and the emotional impact this has on both sisters. Kim Rosa's hidden family situation, the introduction of adult guardianship, and the increasing pressure being placed on her by KFMC. The reveal that Kim Tae I is connected to the mysterious Kim Su Yeon and what this might mean for Mi Rae's past. Actor spotlight: Im Chul Soo, the beloved character actor known for memorable roles in Mr. Sunshine, Crash Landing on You, Vincenzo, Alchemy of Souls, Queen of Tears, When the Phone Rings, and many more hit dramas. References Adult Guardianship in Korea: What Psychiatrists Need to Know How One Organization Supports Orphans who Age Out of Care in Korea Adult Guardianship in Korea: What Do Psychiatrists Need to Know? - PMC The Japanese art form of kintsugi: embracing the imperfections of life
Send us Fan MailSteve has a PhD in theoretical nuclear physics. He also thinks ancient alchemy is a superior science. In this conversation we dig into why — and the answers are more grounded than you might expect.We cover the periodic table, nuclear power stations, sulfur's role in both explosives and healing, and the alchemical principles that map surprisingly well onto modern biology and nutrition.If you've ever felt that mainstream science leaves important questions unanswered, this one's worth your time.Steven A. Young is an author, musician, and alchemist known for his work as Hedflux and as the author of A Fool's Wisdom (2024).With a PhD in theoretical physics, he has built an eclectic career at the crossroads of science and spirituality, reframing modern science through an alchemical lens.His book is a #1 Best-Seller in Philosophy of Science on Amazon, and he regularly publishes video presentations on YouTube and Substack.His website: stevenyoung.uk His linktree: https://linktr.ee/steven_a_young Support the show
Insurance Dudes: Helping Insurance Agency Owners Gain Business Leverage
In this episode, we dive into the seismic shifts happening in the insurance world, led by industry veteran Justin Brock. From skyrocketing agency growth to the transformative power of AI, we uncover how agents can capitalize on these trends to scale faster and smarter.Justin Brock runs Bobby Brock Insurance and GoGuru, a high-growth agency specializing in Medicare, with over 500 agents and 50 employees. Justin's focus on innovation, content, and scaling strategies has made him a leader in the space.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!
Today, Tyler, Ryan, and Sam discuss the exporters of eternal youth, Thuvia! Join them as they talk about the historic foundation of the country, the alchemical discovery of a lifetime, and how you can look years younger and wrinkle free in just 1 easy step! Continuing the exploration of Golarion, the Campaign Setting for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game by Paizo Inc. Email: TabletopTravelGuidePodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @TabletopTravelGuide Patreon: Tabletop Travel Guide Podcast Theme Music By: Raymond Gramke
This podcast is made possible by our listeners and viewers. If this show has brought you value, you can support it by becoming a member of The Way Forward, our platform designed to help you find the health and freedom community (people, practitioners, schools, farms, and more) near you. Your membership directly supports the podcast and the work we do.Science removed Aether, and it was one of the worst mistakes they could make.In this episode, I chat with Dr. Steven A. Young, a PhD-trained theoretical physicist, alchemist, and author of A Fool's Wisdom. He spent eight years inside the quantum framework before walking away from it.I asked him to explain why atomism is such a problem, and what he said about how nuclear physics experiments actually work changed how I think about the entire field. The "particles" are in the human mind; the data are waves.We get into CERN's Shiva statue and the Celtic deity it's named after, why Hiroshima and Nagasaki are thriving modern cities, what yellowcake really is, and why sulfur, not uranium, may be what's powering reactors.We also talk about Aether as the bridge between science and spirituality, alchemy as the operative wing of Christianity, and why the old world looks the way it does.You'll Learn:[0:00] Introduction[10:07] Every time someone says "quantum" they actually mean Aether[34:29] How they "prove" atoms exist by shooting light and measuring the scatter [56:10] Aether as the bridge between science and spirituality, and why they severed it[1:08:21] Thought forms create vortices in the Aether that sustain themselves indefinitely[1:18:17] Hiroshima isn't a wasteland, and what the bombs actually were[1:23:26] The yellowcake deception and why nuclear power is really just sulfur[1:49:50] Alchemy is the operative wing of Christianity and Jesus was the master[1:58:59] The millennial reign, Satan's little season, and why everything is inverted[2:09:49] How the four elements simplify health and why your body knows how to healRelated The Way Forward Episodes:Dismantling Scientism and Demystifying Alchemy featuring Dr. Steven Young | YouTubeThought, Light & The Liquid Language of God with Veda Austin | YouTubeThe Biggest Lies We Ever Bought About Earth, the Aether & the Universe | Dr. Robert Bennett | YouTubeChrist's Millennial Reign & Satan's Little Season with Paul Stobbs | YouTubeResources Mentioned:Hiroshima Revisited by Michael Palmer | BookCan You Catch a Cold? by Daniel Roytas | BookThe Red Lion by Maria Szepes | BookFind more from Dr. Steven:Dr. Steven A. Young | Linktree | WebsiteA Fool's Fruit Basket: The Full Collection | WebsiteA Fool's Wisdom by Dr. Steven A. Young | Book or AudiobookFind more from Alec:Alec Zeck | Instagram | XThe Way Forward | InstagramDonate to The Way Forward here.The Way Forward is Sponsored By:Want to grow your podcast but not sure what's actually working? Podigy helps me produce The Way Forward. Take their free assessment to get clear on your next move—and a chance to win a call with their founder.New Biology Clinic: Redefine Health from the Ground UpExperience tailored terrain-based health services with consults, livestreams, movement classes, and more. Use code THEWAYFORWARD (case sensitive) for $50 off activation.The Way Forward members get the $150 fee waived.Reconnect with the earth's natural charge and move naturally by using code FWRD10 for 10% off at Earth Runners.
What can an old fairy tale teach us about one of herbalism's most trusted plants?In this episode, herbalist and storyteller Juliet Howard shares one of my favorite stories, "The Wild Swans," an old tale in which stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) plays a central role in healing, devotion, and liberation. From there, our conversation unfolds into a rich exploration of nettle's gifts—from its nourishing minerals and restorative qualities to its role as a fiber plant, natural dye, and lifelong herbal companion.Through story, personal experience, and practical herbal wisdom, Juliet reveals why stinging nettle remains such a treasured herbal ally. Along the way, she offers a thoughtful reminder that some of the most meaningful healing happens slowly, through relationship, consistency, and practice.Juliet also shares her Heavy Nettle Daily Tonic, combining nettle with a few beloved herbal allies to make a deeply nourishing infusion. You can download your beautifully illustrated recipe card here.By the end of this episode, you'll know:► Why stinging nettle is a gateway herb for so many herbalists► How nettle is able to break real-life “enchantments” and help bring you back into yourself► Why nettle works best as a long-term herbal ally► A simple daily practice that can transform your relationship with this common weed► What it means to think of plants as friends (rather than simply as resources)► and so much more…For those of you who don't know her, Juliet's relationship to the wisdom and magic of the plant world began at a very early age while living on the wild cliffs of the Oregon coast. The purpose of her work is to help people come home to themselves through fostering deeper relationships to plants and the natural world. It is her strong conviction that plants are a powerful portal into the magic and wonder of being alive and embodied.With her book, The Girl Whose Garden Comes Alive, Juliet's intention is to help children cultivate lifelong reciprocal relationships with the green world, making them feel both empowered and connected to the land around them.This episode is part herbal conversation, part story hour, and entirely delightful. Whether you already love stinging nettle or are just getting to know it, you'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the many ways this humble plant nourishes, restores, and surprises us.----Get full show notes, transcript, and more information at: herbswithrosaleepodcast.comWould you prefer watching this episode? If so, click here for the video.You can find Juliet at TheGirlWhoseGardenComesAlive.com.For more behind-the-scenes of this podcast, follow @rosaleedelaforet on Instagram!Working successfully with herbs requires three essential skills. Get introduced to them by taking my free herbal jumpstart course when you sign up for my newsletter.If you enjoy the Herbs with Rosalee podcast, we could use your support! Please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review and sharing the show with someone who needs to hear it!On the podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health.Learn more about Herbs with Rosalee at herbswithrosalee.com.----Rosalee is an herbalist and author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients Into Foods & Remedies That Heal and co-author of the bestselling book Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. She's a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and teaches many popular online courses. Read about how Rosalee went from having a terminal illness to being a bestselling author in her full story here.
Most herbal dosing strategies fail during acute infections, not because the herbs are wrong, but because the dosage, frequency, and timing are wrong. In this video, Sajah Popham from the School of Evolutionary Herbalism walks you through the four biggest mistakes herbalists make when treating infections, and how to create protocols that lead to better outcomes. Here's what you'll learn: Why herbal dosing for acute infections is different from chronic care The four most common mistakes people make when taking herbs during illness Why low-dose strategies often fail in the treatment of acute infections Suggested dosage and frequency guidelines for acute herbal protocols Why herbs need time and consistency to build up and be effective How to think about various herb classes as part of your treatment protocol The importance of organ-system specificity and tissue state energetics Why herbs don't work the same way antibiotics do, and how to manage client expectations Treating lingering symptoms Supportive lifestyle practices that improve recovery outcomes Warning signs that indicate it may be time to seek medical attention If you want to dive even deeper into this kind of information, you might really like our FREE Vitalist Herbalism Mini-course. Join the waitlist to get the FREE workshop when it starts on June 15, 2026: http://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/vitalist-herbalism-mini-course/waitlist/ ———————————— CONNECT WITH SAJAH AND WHITNEY ———————————— To get free in depth mini-courses and videos, visit our blog at: http://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels: http://www.facebook.com/EvolutionaryHerbalism https://www.instagram.com/evolutionary_herbalism/ Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyP63opAmcpIAQg1M9ShNSQ Get a free 5-week course when you buy a copy of the book, Evolutionary Herbalism: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/evolutionary-herbalism-book/ Shop our herbal products: https://naturasophiaspagyrics.com/ ———————————— ABOUT THE PLANT PATH ———————————— The Plant Path is a window into the world of herbal medicine. With perspectives gleaned from traditional Western herbalism, Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, Alchemy, Medical Astrology, and traditional cultures from around the world, The Plant Path provides unique insights, skills and strategies for the practice of true holistic herbalism. From clinical to spiritual perspectives, we don't just focus on what herbs are "good for," but rather who they are as intelligent beings, and how we can work with them to heal us physically and consciously evolve. ———————————— ABOUT SAJAH ———————————— Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy. His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves. He lives on a homestead in the foothills of Mt. Baker Washington with his wife Whitney where he teaches, consults clients, and prepares spagyric herbal medicines. ———————————— WANT TO FEATURE US ON YOUR PODCAST? ———————————— If you'd like to interview Sajah or Whitney to be on your podcast, click here to fill out an interview request form. If Whitney is facilitating an interview: ———————————— ABOUT WHITNEY ———————————— Whitney Popham is an herbal practitioner and the co-founder of The School of Evolutionary Herbalism and Organic Unity. Her calling to plant medicine began from a deep passion for activism and a vision for creating healing and positive change in the world. She has devoted her life to that vision by being a humble vessel for the plants to touch people's lives and bring more healing and beauty into the world. Through her own health challenges and struggles, she experienced the profound healing gifts of plant medicines and then committed her life to helping others reach vibrant levels of health. She specializes in digestive health in her clinical practice through working with herbal medicine, nutrition and lifestyle coaching. Her true gift is in listening to the plants through intuition and vision, which she uses to help her clients with healing on the emotional, psychological, spiritual, as well as physical levels of health.
Every practice owner has a moment when they do the math — and quietly wonder whether they'd be better off just becoming a barista. If you've been there, this episode is for you. In this solo episode, Tracy Cherpeski introduces the Alchemy of Change: a three-stage framework for understanding why the hardest seasons of practice ownership aren't signs of failure, but of real transformation in progress. Drawing on the medieval concept of alchemy and the surprisingly rich etymology of the word "quicksilver," Tracy breaks down calcination (the burning), dissolution (the messy middle), and coagulation (the solidification of something new) — and explains why you can't skip or force any of them. She also shares what it actually looks like on the other side: not perfection, not done, but a practice that fits the person you've become. And what a guide's real job is in this process — especially during the stage when most people want to quit. If you're questioning the call right now, this one is worth your full attention. Read the full show notes, memorable quotes, and key takeaways. Connect With Us: Be a Guest on the Show Thriving Practice Community Schedule Strategy Session with Tracy Tracy's LinkedIn Business LinkedIn Page
June 13th Spring Workshops - REGISTER TODAY https://www.ArcaneResearchSociety.com/2026Craig Williams will be presenting a workshop in two parts...Ayurveda Rahasya: Ayurvedic Alchemy for Spiritual Transformation The Indian science of medicine, Ayurveda, has a vast array of tools for physical, psychological, and spiritual health. The branch of Ayurvedic spiritual medicine, Daiva Vyapashraya Chikitsa, provides important practices for all types of esoteric practitioners. Rarely discussed in the West, this branch of spiritual medicine connects the Indian sciences of Tantra, Yoga, Ayurveda, and Jyotish (Vedic Astrology) and provides an alchemical vision of karma, health, and spiritual transformation.Aghora Dashan: Vision of the Inner SmashanThe esoteric path of Aghora Marga offers sobering and unique perspectives on the radiant potential of the death experience. The fear of death is perhaps the greatest fear which haunts the minds of individuals resulting in a wide array of delusional behaviors and fear-based illusions. This talk with present key ideas from Tantra and Yoga for psychological healing and preparation for the spiritual womb of Death.Williams is a licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.) and certified Ayurvedic practitioner based in Austin, Texas, who runs a private medical practice called Ayurveda Austin: http://www.ayurvedaaustin.comPublished Works“Tantric Physics I / II: Cave of the Numinous / Sacred Body, Space” , Anathema Publishing (Sold Out) New edition forthcoming from Gateway Publishing “Entering the Desert” , Gateway Publishing “Cult of Golgotha”, Anathema Publishing (Sold Out) New edition forthcoming from Gateway Publishing “Desert Meditations: Gnostic Cartography (A Handbook of Agni Yoga)”, Gateway Publishing “The Aghora Verses / The Aghora Gita”, Gateway PublishingSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/magick-without-fears-frater-r-c-hermetic-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this episode, we explore a question that feels more urgent than ever: what if healing ourselves and healing the planet are deeply interconnected?Monica is joined by author Lindsay Branham, whose book Heartwood: The Wisdom and Healing Kinship of Trees chronicles her personal journey through chronic illness and toward a deeper relationship with the natural world. Guest co-host Florence Williams, bestselling author of The Nature Fix, also brings her expertise on nature, health, and well-being to this wide-ranging conversation.Together, they explore the story behind Heartwood and the experiences that led Lindsay from a career as a war journalist and Emmy Award–winning documentary filmmaker to an exploration of ecology, spirituality, and embodied healing. The conversation delves into interoception – sometimes called our “eighth sense” – and how tuning into the body's internal signals may help us reconnect with ourselves and the living world around us.From chronic illness and nervous system regulation to reciprocal healing, belonging, and even erotic ecology, this episode examines why so many of us are searching for deeper connection in an increasingly disconnected world and what nature may have to teach us about finding it. If you're interested in the intersection of science, spirituality, and healing, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Show NotesHeartwood: The Healing Wisdom & Kinship of Trees by Lindsay BranhamHeartwood InstituteLindsay Branham on SubstackFlorence Williams The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative by Florence Williams Key Words: biophilia, biophilic design, nature connection, healing, planetary health, human health, ecology, spirituality, interoception, nervous system regulation, forest healing, nature therapy, forest bathing, ecological connection, mindfulness, embodiment, emotional well-being, Florence Williams, Lindsay Branham, Heartwood, The Nature Fix, Biophilic Solutions, sustainability, conservation, healing through nature, wild places, environmental psychology, holistic health, connection, natural world, regenerative living, personal transformation, neuroscience, nature and well-being, eco-spirituality, environmental stewardship, intentional livingBiophilic Solutions is available wherever you get podcasts. Please listen, follow, and give us a five-star review. Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn and learn more on our website. #NatureHasTheAnswers
In this episode, I share my Human Design story and why I continue to return to the same foundational teachings year after year. These five elements, Determination, Strategy, Authority, Environment, and Cognition, completely changed the way I move through life.Inside this conversation, we explore:• My personal Human Design journey• Why the foundations matter more than advanced information• The five elements I continually return to• How these teachings impact decision-making, relationships, business, health, and alignment• Why embodiment will always outperform informationBecause the goal isn't to know your Human Design.The goal is to live it.RESOURCES:CLICK HERE for the Big 3 in Human Design EpisodeCLICK HERE to order your Alchemy of You manualCLICK HERE to learn about the Find Your WAI membershipCLICK HERE to DM me PHOENIX to learn about my 5-month initiation for the woman standing at the threshold of her next chapter, knowing the current version of herself cannot carry her where her soul is asking her to go next.CLICK HERE to DM me to learn more about the Gauntlet, my 3-6-month private mentorship container, or the Identity Reset Retreat to learn about coming to Austin for a 5-day, 4-night private initiation with me.Support the show✨ Thank you for listening! Check out the links below to connect with me!
Saturn • AI • Alchemy • Hidden Knowledge • The Darker Side of the Occult - Ellen King - Typical Skeptic #2638
If you're one of the many mothers who has experienced birth trauma, you've likely battled shame, anger, confusion, among other emotions. Today's guest discusses her story of birth trauma, including the effects of the experience and the gaps in care that contributed to the trauma. Her passion for advocacy is fired by the desire to prevent similar experiences from happening to others. Join us to learn more! As a writer, advocate, and mother dedicated to exploring the complexities of the human experience, Casey Keen focuses on themes of resilience, identity, and transformation. Whether through the lens of motherhood, mental health, or immersive storytelling, her writing spans both deeply personal narratives and richly imagined fiction. With a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's in forensic medicine, Casey brings a unique perspective to the intersection of mental health, trauma, and systemic reform. She founded an online postpartum support community and is building a platform that provides education, coaching, and advocacy to new mothers. Casey lives in Pennsylvania with her family as she continues to write, create, and advocate with stories that inspire and empower. Show Highlights: Casey's story of birth trauma when her son was born 3 years ago The PP screening at six weeks didn't show any red flags–but something was wrong. Finding a perinatal therapist after six months and being diagnosed with PP anxiety and depression Casey's anger at what happened to her and how mothers are not being cared for properly Finding ways to help by “casting a wide net”- Casey chose to write a book. A closer look at Casey's postpartum preeclampsia experience (zero symptoms except for elevated blood pressure) Casey's overwhelming feelings of failure as a new mom The realization that things would have been very different had she been better prepared and educated about postpartum challenges. The impact of Casey's educational background (in psychology and forensic medicine) on her personal experience Gaps Casey is seeing in the way our healthcare system treats perinatal care, and the education (or lack of) that mothers are receiving The major problems with the timing of the “six-week checkup.” Casey's overriding goal in writing her book, The Alchemy of Motherhood Casey's experience with stigma, rage, and intrusive thoughts Casey's vision for a better future for struggling moms Resources: Connect with Casey Keen: Website, Instagram, and Casey's book, The Alchemy of Motherhood Call the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA or visitcdph.ca.gov. Please find resources in English and Spanish at Postpartum Support International, or by phone/text at 1-800-944-4773. There are many free resources, like online support groups, peer mentors, a specialist provider directory, and perinatal mental health training for therapists, physicians, nurses, doulas, and anyone who wants to be more supportive in offering services. You can also follow PSI on social media: Instagram, Facebook, and most other platforms. Visit www.postpartum.net/professionals/certificate-trainings/for information on the grief course. Visit my website, www.wellmindperinatal.com, for more information, resources, and courses you can take today! If you are a California resident seeking a therapist in perinatal mental health, please email me about openings for private pay clients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In today's Bob Dylan Hotline, Laura and Rebecca get a little mystical. Bob Dylan himself has often described the creative process as magical, and through the years has also been drawn to mysticism like the Tarot. We talk about creativity as alchemy, which Tarot card Bob Dylan most identified with, and the spell that music can cast. The Tarot deck we're referring to is the Rider-Waite-Smith deck from 1909, illustrated by Pamela Coleman Smith.Listen to the podcast episode about Creation and Creativity in "My Own Version of You" and "Mother of Muses" here.If you have a question for us, send us a voice memo to bobdylanhotline@gmail.com.For anything else get in touch at itsdefinitelydylan@gmail.comYou can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.Book your Bob Dylan Walking Tour of NYC with Rebecca on ramblintours.com.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/159370181?pr=true (*Go ad-free, early access with monthly bonus content on Patreon!)Today we're unpacking a wild conspiracy that the Satanic Psychological Operations Magician Michael Aquino is somehow JD Vance AND Erika Kirk! We'll talk about who Michael Aquino was, child trafficking conspiracies, McDonald's human meat, his connections to Epstein, HP Lovecraft CCRU entities, Wewelsburg Castle, MKULTRA, PsyOps documents, Franklin Coverup and how Aquino may have manifested the Antichrist!LINKS: Isaac's "Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture" Aquino series (Part 1): https://illuminatiwatcher.com/michael-aquino-temple-of-set-psyops-satanic-rituals-the-age-of-set/ SPONSOR: Isaac & Josie's MushroominatiWatcher coffee: OccultSymbolism.comYou can now sign up for our commercial-free version of the show with a Patreon exclusive bonus show called “Morning Coffee w/ the Weishaupts” at Patreon.com/BreakingSocialNorms OR subscribe on the Apple Podcasts app to get all the same bonus “Morning Coffee” episodes AD-FREE with early access! (*Patreon is also NOW enabled to connect with Spotify! https://rb.gy/r34zj)Want more?…Index of all previous episodes on free feed: https://breakingsocialnorms.com/2021/03/22/index-of-archived-episodes/Leave a review or rating wherever you listen and we'll see what you've got to say!Follow us on the socials:instagram.com/theweishaupts2/Check out Isaac's conspiracy podcasts, merch, etc:AllMyLinks.com/IsaacWOccult Symbolism and Pop Culture (on all podcast platforms or IlluminatiWatcher.com)Isaac Weishaupt's book are all on Amazon and Audible; *author narrated audiobooks*STATEMENT: This show is full of Isaac's and Josie's useless opinions and presented for entertainment purposes. Audio clips used in Fair Use and taken from YouTube videos.
Have you ever found yourself lying in bed unable to sleep, thoughts spinning in your head like a hamster wheel? Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) may just be the herb for you!In this short episode, I discuss what I love about passionflower, when it truly shines for dealing with insomnia, and my favorite ways to work with it.As you'll hear, passionflower can be a wonderful herbal ally for certain types of insomnia—but unfortunately, sometimes all the herbs in the world can't help if chronic stress is what's keeping you from being able to sleep. When this happens, it's time to work on things at a deeper level.That's why my friend Rebecca Altman and I created our free Building Resilience mini course, which will help you to start shifting your relationship to stress at its core—and yes, there will be herbs involved, too!You can sign up for the free mini course here. We'd love to have you join us!----Get full show notes, transcript, and more information at: herbswithrosaleepodcast.comWould you prefer watching this episode? If so, click here for the video.For more behind-the-scenes of this podcast, follow @rosaleedelaforet on Instagram!Working successfully with herbs requires three essential skills. Get introduced to them by taking my free herbal jumpstart course when you sign up for my newsletter.If you enjoy the Herbs with Rosalee podcast, we could use your support! Please consider leaving a 5-star rating and review and sharing the show with someone who needs to hear it!On the podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health.Learn more about Herbs with Rosalee at herbswithrosalee.com.----Rosalee is an herbalist and author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transform Everyday Ingredients Into Foods & Remedies That Heal and co-author of the bestselling book Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. She's a registered herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and teaches many popular online courses. Read about how Rosalee went from having a terminal illness to being a bestselling author in her full story here.
Insurance Dudes: Helping Insurance Agency Owners Gain Business Leverage
Ready to eliminate the hidden problems slowing down your agency growth? In this episode, we delve into the challenges of lead generation, contact rates, and the impact of recent phone system changes on insurance sales. We explore practical solutions like managing phone numbers, leveraging AI, and optimizing dialing strategies to boost sales efficiency.Learn why clear expectations, measurable standards, and consistent coaching are the keys to building a high-performance insurance agency without the chaos.Join the elite ranks of P&C agents. Sign up for Agent Elite today and get exclusive resources to grow your agency!