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The HighExistence Podcast
by HighExistence
Welcome to the High Existence podcast, where we ponder, explore and expand this wondrous experience called life. Visit HighExistence.com for a daily boost to your consciousness!
Episodes
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Jordan Bates: How I Built a Men’s Work Business and Why Endless Healing Is Your Final Boss
"Healing becomes an endless process, because there's always the next thing to heal, so you can avoid actually taking action and building something." — Jordan Bates Jordan Bates is a men's work practitioner, coach, retreat leader, long-time co-creator of HighExistence and Apotheosis OG. Jordan…
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Jelena Holodkova - How to Get Unstuck Between Lives
Today I'm coming to you with a conversation I had with Jelena Holodkova about how to actually move forward when you're stuck in the in-between phase. Jelena is an IFS practitioner and breathwork teacher who works with people stuck in the messy middle, the in-between of an old life that's…
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Martijn Schirp - Buddhism, Psychedelics, and the Path Between Worlds
“The psychedelic experience is very good at showing you a destination you can arrive at — a state of being that is actually possible. What’s often not highlighted is that the path after that can be extremely difficult. To be held in something that can guide you through it is invaluable.” — Eric...
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Ayahuasca Apprenticeship and the Path of Purpose with Eric Brown
Apotheosis family, We’re back, and we’re diving straight into the deep end with today’s episode. I sit down with Eric Brown, the director of Apotheosis, and talk about his journey into the jungle as he prepares to embark on an 18-month apprenticeship at an Ayahuasca healing centre in Mexico. We...
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Eric Brown - A HighExistence/Apotheosis Behind the Scenes Update
HighExistence family, we are back! If you want to know where we’ve been, what we have been up to, and what we are doing now… This episode holds all the answers. To find out about our upcoming retreat go to: https://apotheosisretreat.com/
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Tim Corcoran - Purpose, Prayer and The Vision Quest
Tim Corcoran is a Nature Based Purpose Guide and the founder of Purpose Mountain. He is a certified Purpose Whisperer. For a long time, I cringed whenever I saw people use this word. I thought it was an oversimplistic and biased interpretation of a random series of events. The first time I heard...
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The Hero100 Challenge: Our Recipe For Identity-Level Transformation
Identity is at the core of all of our personal transformation. It is absolutely central to the process of change, for better or for worse. After decades of my own work, and the insights gained from guiding thousands through their own transformational experiences, we’ve pulled apart the…
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Hamilton Souther - The Path to Plant Medicine Facilitation
Do you feel the call to serve plant medicine? Or to become a coach, healer, or helper of human flourishing in any way? Navigating this path can be tricky terrain. For myself, it brings many questions up: Is this coming from my ego or my soul? What path should I follow? And who are my teachers?…
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Rashad Evans - Becoming a Warrior, 5-MeO-DMT, Finding Your Passion and Letting Go To Find Your Way Through
What does it take to become the best fighter on the planet? And then how do you go from there, to building a Bufo Alvarius (5-MeO-DMT) based NFT collection designed to bring attention to mental health awareness? This is the incredible journey that we cover in this episode. Rashad Evans is the...
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Eric Jorgenson - How To Do More of What You Want to Do, And Less of What You Don't
“What if this life were the paradise we were promised, and we’re just squandering it?” -Naval Ravikant Being happy and rich are learnable skills, and our guest today, Eric Jorgenson, has learned from the very best. His compilation of wisdom and winning business strategies from legendary tech...
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Psychedelic Integration 101 (#63)
“It is integration that unlocks the next step, or the next stage, in that process, and if you’re not integrating, you’ll often find yourself looping” - Eric Brown, HEx Podcast #63 If there’s anyone worth listening to on the topic of integration, it’s Eric Brown. Eric is the director of…
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Anxiety Rewired is Live: Bonuses Expire Soon
⇨Anxiety Rewired is HERE ⇦ I have tried many different approaches to overcoming my own anxiety. But never before have I tried them all at once. Anxiety Rewired is the first course that, rather than prizing one particular method, introduces and interweaves them all into one anxiety-blasting...
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Jon's System For Healing Anxiety
Anxiety Rewired goes live on Sunday, August 21st. Get a text the moment it becomes available here: https://rewired.ju.mp "The aim of Anxiety Rewired is to reframe the pursuit of working on our anxiety as a path to mastery. As something that is epic and challenging and fun, and extremely…
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The Path of Anxiety Mastery
This episode is part 2 of a 3 part series, hosted by Mike Slavin and Jon Brooks Sign up here for the full 3-part training 💥 -------------------------------------------------- Overcoming anxiety is the adventure of a lifetime. On this adventure, you will become someone your previous self would...
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3 Traps Keeping You Stuck in Anxious Loops
The Anxiety Masterclass is HERE! 🎊 In this episode, we present to you part 1 of the 3-part series hosted by Mike Slavin and Jon Brooks. Sign up here for the full 3-part training 💥 These videos are for you if... - Anxiety paralyzes you, robbing you of your joy, curiosity, and vitality. - You’re...
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Donald Robertson On The Making of Verissimus, a Stoic Graphic Novel About Marcus Aurelius
Order a copy of Verissimus here In our 3rd interview with Stoic author, philosopher and cognitive behavioural therapist, Donald Robertson, we discuss his brand new graphic novel, VERISSIMUS. This is the most epic philosophical project that I am aware of to date. If Ridley Scott's Gladiator had a...
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Cris Beasley – A Grounded Guide to Channelling, Psychedelic Facilitation and Figuring Out What You Are Here to Do (#62)
Cris Beasley has become a profoundly influential force in my life. Her ability to go directly to the places where we are hiding, playing it small, and not owning the raw realities of our human experience is remarkable. Her path from the tech world to being CEO of an AI company, to psychedelic...
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Procrastination Is The Conversation You're Unwilling To Have With Yourself (#61)
“You can move past these obstacles. You probably relate to them as obstacles right now, but they’re actually a part of the path, right?” -Mike Slavin (HEx Podcast #61) In today’s solo cast, Mike leads us down a rabbit hole of discombobulate selves, where we find the true source of our...
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Steve Sims – Be You, Be Clear and They Will Come: Straight-Up Marketing Advice From The Real Life Wizard of Oz (#60)
“Here’s the funny thing: when I ask someone to tell me what his or her wildest dream is, they dilute it. Ten times out of ten, people sell themselves short” Steve Sims Our guest on the podcast today should never have been able to succeed in business or in life. Growing up as a bricklayer in…
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Jake Kobrin – A Beginner's Masterclass in Magick: How to Manifest Your True Will (#59)
“Our True Desires are deeply sacred. As sacred as a river, or a volcano, or any other natural process. It’s something separate from egoic desire which is, ‘I want this because I saw it in a commercial', but the exploration of those egoic desires might actually help somebody go towards those…
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Ed Prideaux - HPPD, Psychedelic Narcissism and the Pitfalls of Pathologizing (#58)
Psychedelics can cause harm. Don’t get me wrong, I love psychedelics. But I also acknowledge their potential to bring about profoundly unwanted changes in the psyche. Yet, with the ever-more abundant influx of news focussing on the life-changing benefits of these substances, the very real risks...
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MJ DeMarco - Escaping Financial Slavery, Finding High-Velocity Business Ideas and the Problem With Following Your Passion (#57)
“Whenever you say ‘I can’t find ideas,’ what you’re really saying is, ‘the world is perfect and it needs nothing.’” -MJ DeMarco, HEx Podcast #57 — There’s a lot of terrible advice out there. Maybe you’ve noticed this the last time you were outside. People will say things like, “Just follow your...
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Stoicism is a Martial Art for the Mind (#56)
Stoicism is often thought of as a collection of theoretical concepts and ideas that one learns by reading books and consuming Stoic content. In this solocast, Jon Brooks proposes that a true Stoic is more like a Martial Artist. To become undefeatable, we need to practice and refine our skills so...
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The Hidden Virtues of Community and the Lost Art of Feedback (Dialogues #10)
In the 10th installment of the High Existence dialogues, we welcome a 4th member onto the stage, discuss the life-changing opportunities that come with finding a community of like-hearted individuals, and pull back the curtains on two soul-quenching events coming up on the HEx horizon. Register…
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Henry Shukman - Healing vs Awakening, Zen Koans and the Antidote to Aloneness (#55)
"If we’re in a fully awakened state, trauma’s not a problem. In a sense, it’s not trauma. It just becomes something beloved. It becomes washed through with love and acceptance. That’s the healing." Henry Shukman, HEx Podcast #55 We embark on our healing journeys with intentions to remove the…
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Jordan Bates – How to Let Go, Develop Core Confidence and Flow (#54)
Have you ever wished you could be the first one on the dance floor? Or the one who effortlessly jumps on the beat and freestyles without flinching? I know I have… We all know that we shouldn’t care too much about what others think of us, yet we struggle to unwind the deep-rooted patterns of...
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Matt Karamazov – How to Read More, Procrastinate Less and Set Goals (#53)
Read all of Matt's books breakdowns and join his weekly High Existence newsletter, Stairway to Wisdom here "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free." — Frederick Douglass Matt Karamazov has already accomplished multiple lifetime's worths of achievements. You’d think the topic of this...
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Chris Becker – Psychedelic Therapy, Zen, and Healing Yourself (#52)
"…the loss of the original self, that happens to actually the majority of us. It changes who we are and we kinda go through life managing, and it’s natural and appropriate for us to devise different schemes or organizing principles to survive when we’re little because you know, what do we know?"…
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Jonny Miller – The Gifts of Grief, Transformational Breathwork and Emotional Resilience (#51)
"It has to start first and foremost with a real desire and fascination… I think that the best conversations are born from that burning desire." - Jonny Miller, HEx Podcast #51 If you want to see an example of what happens to those who single-mindedly follow that sense of burning curiosity, then...
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Exploring the Ascent – Leaving The Shire, Embracing Failure, and Getting Out of Your Own Way (HEx Dialogues #9)
"For me the Ascent is about that. It’s about: wow there are so many areas of this map of my life and reality that I thought were not feasible, not possible, and now I see that if I choose to, I can go there." — Jon Brooks, HEx Dialogues #9 Imagine if Harry never went to Hogwarts… He had the...
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Portier Supplies — Sacred Psychonautics, the Space Beyond Healing, and Spiritual Business (#50)
Is it possible to bring the level of reverence and integrity that we see in traditional plant medicine ceremonies into our own homes? Koen and Sebastian, the team over at Portier Supplies have created a product that is doing exactly this. "Psychedelics deserve a beautiful place in people’s lives,...
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John Vervaeke 2 – Redesigning Religion, Culture Hacking, and Saving Spirituality (#49)
If you identify as spiritual but not religious, then this one is for you. In our second interview with John Vervaeke, he urges those who have been traversing the spiritual path on their own up until now to come together and join forces: “We need the best wisdom we can come up with. The chances…
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John Vervaeke — The Meaning Crisis, Stealing the Culture, & Redesigning Religion (#48)
“We need to have a deep dialogue between science and spirituality.” John Vervaeke, HEx Podcast #48 It’s easy to say that science and spirituality are being summoned to sit down together for a deep conversation — but much harder to actually make this happen without things devolving quickly. John...
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The Mind Illuminated: The Ultimate Meditation Manuscript (#47)
Have you been struggling to keep a consistent meditation practice? Switching around between different types, trying to find the right one for so long that you eventually forgot why you were even doing it in the first place? This is a common complaint many aspiring meditators face. Without a clear...
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Justin Noppé: Success is a Skill That Can Be Trained Like a Muscle (#46)
Learn more about The Ascent here. ~ In the first podcast I did with Justin, we discussed the secret strategies of super-learners. In the follow up YouTube video we dissected the best ways to get the most from the books that you read. In today's episode, my main question was to find out Justin's...
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Marie Lou – Plant Diets, Shamanism, & the Nature of Illness (HEx #45)
It’s not every day you sit down with a shaman to explore their life, beliefs, practices, and opinions. But today, we’re doing just that. We have the pleasure of sitting down to talk to our friend Marie Lou of Infinity Retreats. We have worked with Marie Lou and her partner Anke at our Apotheosis...
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The Ascent: How to Make an Income Doing What You Love (HEx Dialogues #8)
The Ascent is the new 8-week online meaningful work mastermind brought to you by HighExistence. The experience is designed for those who have already some understanding of self-improvement and spirituality, and now want to turn their passion into an opportunity to do what they love, get paid for...
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Dan Munro: There Is No Happy Life Without Honesty (HEx #44)
"Are you the same with your best friend as you are with your boss and your mother and the stranger in the bus stop? Are you the same person in all those scenarios? Because if not, you are dishonest. And that's okay. Because, you wanna know who's definitely a dishonest person? Anyone who says that...
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Shadow Work and Self-Improvement Blindspots (HEx Dialogues #7)
Down the Rabbit Hole is your weekly injection of wisdom, wonder, and well being sent straight to your inbox from HighExistence. Each email explores ancient and emerging tools, techniques, and teachers to help you live a more meaningful, adventurous, and ecstatic existence. Sign up here. --- In...
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The Intersection of Play, Flow, Social Skills, and Depression (HEx Dialogues #6)
"Craft over status; art over praise." Mike Slavin, HEx Dialogues #6 The core HighExistence team members, Mike Slavin, Eric Brown, and Jon Brooks are back with another roundtable discussion. Lockdown restrictions are easing and it's time to reflect on all the craziness that's been happening in the...
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Jamie Combs – 4Game Dynamics & the Cultural Theory of Everything (#43)
NOTE: Before listening, view the model here: http://www.fourgamestheory.com — — — When I first saw a visual depiction of the 4Game model I was floored. Instantaneously, all of the studying I had done across everything from metaphysics to productivity systems sorted itself into a coherent…
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Dr. Heather Sandison – Neurohacking, Aging Gracefully, and Unleashing Your Biology (#42)
What would your life be like if you woke up every day, ready to unleash yourself on the world? What would our world be like if our aging elders were comfortable and full of healthy vitality? What gets in the way of us expressing our immense potential? For many of us, our energy levels, mental...
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The Drug Bible: How One Man is Saving Lives After Taking 157 Drugs (#41)
Watch interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/TI2dA0M1cfk Today, Eric Brown and I sit down and speak to Dominic Milton Trott, the author of The Drug User's Bible. Here are some words from Dominic that really convey the mission behind his book: "The first casualty of war is truth, and the war…
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The Accelerated Learning Experience with Jon Brooks and Eric Brown
To join The Accelerated Learning Experience, go here: https://highexistence.com/learningfast/
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Jules Evans — Finding a Way Through Spiritual Emergency (#40)
Jules Evans appeared on the podcast last time to discuss his two previous books: Philosophy For Life And Other Dangerous Situations and The Art of Losing Control. In that episode, we talked at length about the benefits of Stoicism, and also where reason-based philosophical frameworks might be...
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Richard "Shaky" Shore — On The Art of Coaching and MMA as a Path to Self-Improvement (#39)
To learn more about Richard "Shaky" Shore, Check out the Shake, Rattle, and Roll podcast on Youtube and Spotify --- Today's episode is a very special one for me. I sit down and speak to Richard "Shaky" Shore, Brazilian JiuJitsu black belt, head coach and owner of Shore Mixed Martial Arts (SMMA),...
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Adam Strauss — Psychedelics, Psychotherapy, and Healing OCD with Mushrooms (#38)
We're releasing an Accelerated Learning course shortly. If you want to learn more, head over to: https://highexistence.com/learnfast/ — — — After going through the traditional medical paradigm, looking for a solution to treat his debilitating OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) – both medications...
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Justin Noppé – Learning Expert Reveals Little Known Reading Hacks (#37)
Sign up here to get early access to The Accelerated Learning Experience with Justin Noppe: https://highexistence.com/learnfast/ To watch the video version of this interview visit: https://youtu.be/Mggo7ayRIdY -- In my first conversation with learning expert Justin Noppé we spent a couple hours...
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The Aligned Human, Cultural Contrasts, + Learning Anything (Dialogues #5)
We're opening the doors to our accelerated learning course with Justin soon. Add yourself to the early access list here. What does living in alignment really look like? How do you define the goals, virtues, and morals that will guide your life? And how do you act them out in your daily life? This...
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Transcending the Ordinary on the Archetypal Hero's Journey (Dialogues #4)
What would life be like if we could transcend the ordinary? Now this journey isn’t for the faint of heart. This is a Hero’s Journey of cataclysmic proportions. Undoing, overriding, and re-learning decades of distilled and conditioned socio-cultural programming is no small feat. But on the other...
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Welcome to the High Existence podcast, where we ponder, explore and expand this wondrous experience called life. Visit HighExistence.com for a daily boost to your consciousness!
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