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Cali Claptrap: Integral Conversations
by Matt Hudkins
Integral conversations with people that inspire and do good in the world.
Episodes
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Natalie Sudman
Natalie Sudman is the author of: Application of Impossible Things; My Near Death Experience in Iraq. Dr. Eben Alexander, author of Proof of Heaven: a Neurosurgeon Journey into the Afterlife, calls Application of Impossible Things ”one of the most astounding and significant NDE (near death...
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Jeff Kripal
A X-men comic book might start out something like this: Script: Our world is fragmented and on the brink of one crisis after another. We believe we are alone but there are more of us than we know. “Heed this warning: the gods only ask one thing- that we don’t forget them.” Frame: The hero/ine...
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Brent Cooper
Today's guest is Brent Cooper. Brent is a Canadian metamodern writer and a political thinker. Brent has been a guest on shows such as the Stoa, John Vervaeke, Jim Rhutt, amongst others. I can’t think of a better description of Brent than the one he wrote about himself on his Medium page…
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Rica Viljoen
Today’s guest is Dr Rica Viljoen: "Rica worked closely with Dr Don Beck to translate spiral dynamic theory in a pragmatic way. She co-authored the book Spiral Dynamics in Action. She is the founder of the Centre of Human Emergence: Africa and actively involved in the integral space. Rica is an...
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Alyssa Tolva
Alyssa Tolva is the branch manager for the Cupcake Girls for Oregon and SW Washington. The Cupcake Girls was founded by Joy Hoover in Las Vegas in 2010 and now has offices in Las Vegas and Portland. The name was given to the organization because cupcakes, along with other self-care activities…
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Jorge Ferrer
Persistence pays off! After 15 months of correspondence I was able to catch the big fish: Jorge Ferrer. Jorge is the author of Revisioning Transpersonal Theory and Participation and the Mystery. Participation and the Mystery might be the best integral book I have read since Sex, Ecology and...
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Jeff Salzman
Before immersing myself in the integral community, I envisioned a utopian setting where everyone got along and were on the same page. Come to find that's not the case. So, why isn't integral more popular? Why does the subject of development trigger pushback? How should an integralist participate…
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Ken Volante
You are either on Team Human or you are not. Team Human remains optimisitic that despite all the atrocities caused by man there is still a sliver of hope that humans can get their shit together. I created this podcast because, as much as I am pulled to believe we are past the point of no return,...
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Joan Ryan
On October 10th, 1987 at Candlestick Park, in the National League Championship, an eleven-year-old boy sat with his family to watch the Giants beat the Cardinals 4-2. Led by ace Mike Krukow and the 4th consecutive game with a home run by Jeffrey Leonard, the Giants evened the series 2-2, in the...
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Chris Conrad
Cris Conrad is a court qualified cannabis expert witness, long-time cannabis advocate, author of a Newbie's Guide to Cannabis and the Industry and the founder of Cantheism. On a whim I looked up cannabis religions online because I was not really familiar with any besides Rastarianism. This is how…
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Brandon Dayton
Brandon is the creator of the comic book Green Monk and host of the podcast How to be an Artist. I'm a firm believer that our greatest art is the life we live. Ken Wilber shared on the audiobook Kosmic Consciousness that Integral art is all art that comes from the Integral structure. This is an...
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Ann Gleig
In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with guest Ann Gleig. Ann Gleig is an associate professor of Religious Studies at the University of Central Florida and author of American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity. Her book presents Buddhism's introduction to the West and its...
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Owl & the Duck: Songs of '20
Tim and Matt return to talk about their favorite songs of the year 2020. Backstories to things sometimes are essential to the entire story. We attempted this same recording a week ago but I am technologically challenged. Hence, the mythic proportions referenced of that recording in this episode....
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Jeremy Johnson
Jeremy Johnson is the author of "Seeing Through the World: Jean Gebser and Integral Consciousness" and President of the Gebser Society. "Seeing Through the World" is a tour de force and a required book for any integral library. John son writes, "Gebser offers us a way of thinking about the…
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Caitlin Rose
As a spiritual practioner, Tantra fascinates me. I am an an amateur but I am eager to learn more. How can the embrace of our own inner feminine and masculine energies be a key to inner alchemy? The shadow, taboos and sacred sexuality-oh my! Caitlin Rose is an intuitive wellness coach and tantra...
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Luke Healy
Luke Healy is a co-founder of the Integral Christian Network. The Integral Christian Network (ICN) is a global platform that invites practioners to deepen their connection to Christian spirituality through transpersonal practices, such as WeSpace groups, Integral Prayer and "Whole Body Mystical...
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Dr. Alzak Amlani
Dr. Alzak Amlani is a transpersonal psychologist and an Associate Professor in the Integral Counseling department at the California Institute of Integral Studies. I came across Dr. Amlani's when looking for any current networks that may have been influenced by Jungian psychologist Robert…
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Meegan Forchette
A boon of social media is the ability to connect with others you may have never met in the past because of distance. I found Meegan on IG. I wanted to ask about tarot and what drew her to tarot. While I think it is important to have healthy skepticism in life, it is also as important to keep an...
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Ryan Nakade
I met Ryan a couple of years ago on Integral Life, a hub for followers of Ken WIlber's Integral theory. At that time of my life I sought out a sangha to help develop and enrich my own integral practice. Ryan welcomed me into a weekly zoom call he was participating in at that time and as the…
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Owl & the Duck w/ Tim Shermer
Tim and I both share a love of music. We created a playlist to discuss and share that love. We hope we can make it a regular event. TIm is a student at Temple University. You can follow him on Twitter @tdshermer. To hear our playlist on spotify check out:...
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Eric Eager
How can you not be romantic about football? Many non-sports fans might be familiar with "moneyball" a theory popularized in the motion picture starring Brad Pitt. Analytics has changed the way baseball will forever be played. But what about football? Today's guest is Eric Eager. Eric Eager is a...
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Mark Forman
Mark Forman is an integrally-informed licensed therapist in the state of California. His book "The Monster's Journey: From Trauma to Connection" examines trauma using an adaptation based off of Joseph's Campbell transformational guide "The Hero with a Thousand Faces." An integral life practice...
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Steven Albini
"We can discern in the auditory aspect of several verbs, used in their normal way, the acoustic-magic stress indicative of the extent to which power is expressed, not in a palpable but rather an auditory manner and appeals to the incomprehensible and prerational in us: to belong, to obey; and, to...
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John Thorne
"What year is it?" These words were spoken three years ago by the protagonist Dale Cooper at the conclusion of Twin Peaks in 2017. As powerful as they were then, they have only become stronger with age. Perhaps, it is due to finding ourselves in the middle of a pandemic in 2020 where time has...
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Gary Lundgren
Gary Lundgren is the writer and director of such films as Calvin Marshall, Redwood Highway and Black Road. I selected his most recent film "Phoenix, Oregon" because of the local connection to my hometown of Eugene, Oregon. I expected very little from it but gave it my promised 15 minutes...
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Peter DiStefano
I cannot express the joy I had interviewing Peter DiStefano, guitarist. I started this podcast for opportunities such as these. How often can we interview figures that played such a key role in our lives? If you haven't heard the riff of the opening song "Sadness" of Porno For Pyros' epononymous...
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Yancy Scot Schwartz
On the inaugaral episode of Cali Claptrap, Yancy Scot Scwartz graciously stops by. Yancy found refuge in skateboarding growing up in in NYC and made a guest appearence in Larry Clark's Kids before moving to California to follow his career ambitions. Yancy's discovery of yoga put him on a path…
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