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Sep 11, 2026 1 hr 48 min

Episode 166 - KOANHEADS

from Love Is The Author Hosted by Jaymee Carpenter

KOANHEADS is a Buddhist-based conversation between former death row inmate and best selling author Damien Echols, certified mindfulness teacher Chris Carmena, and Jaymee focusing specifically on the Zen tradition, practices and homegrown realizations. Damien's new book The Alchemy Of The Broken Blade was released this week and is available wherever fine books are sold. SPONSORED BY: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.yerbamadre.com⁠ Interested in Spiritual Mentorship with Jaymee? email: [email protected] to set up a free consultation, or visit: www.loveistheauthor.com/mentorship LITA PODCAST: hosted, produced, and recorded by Jaymee Carpenter. SOUND MIX: Chris Faller OPENING SONG: Tripura Sundari by Earthtones Music & Sheela Bringi OPENING SONG 2: Poli Harmony by Benjamin Carpenter CLOSING SONG: Ocean Of Beauty by Earthtones Music & Sheela Bringi Interested in Spiritual Mentorship with Jaymee? email: [email protected] to set up a free consultation, or visit: www.loveistheauthor.com/mentorship THiS SHOW is a LABOR of LOVE. PLEASE SUPPORT IT: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/loveistheauthorpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ FAN CONTACT: [email protected] ON INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener

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