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The Joy and the Affray
by Rory Boyle Sterne
The Joy and the Affray is a podcast focused on exploring consciousness and all of its wonderful abilities, flaws and creations. Inspiring guests share their life stories, their philosophies, their opinions and medicines, adding to the journey and evolution of both the podcast and the ever-expanding mind of your host, Rory B Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Podcast #37 - Freddy Quinlan (Cleansing the Colon of Ireland)
Guardian of the Colon of Ireland, Yogic innovator and voice of the Backroad Smokers Club, Freddy Quinlan, joins the JATA for a wild ride through Irishness, the session and spirituality, Orgonite and just about every other topic you could imagine squeezed in to a 90 minute conversation. Freddy is...
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Podcast #36 - Nicola Staunton (Kinergetics, Muscular Memory & Mischief)
Nicola Staunton, Ireland's first Kinergetic Practitioner, joins the JATA for a fun and informative chat, following a demonstration of her magical modality. We discuss the body's response to stress and trauma, her work as the organiser of wellness hubs at Irish festivals along with a bunch of…
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Podcast #35 - Death, Grief, Letting Go Of 'Going Back To Normal'
A transmission on how to live by embracing death. What are you having trouble letting of in the face of global uncertainty and unrest? The most difficult part of any process of death is allowing grief to come through. This podcast is an invitation to reflect on your relationship with life, by...
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Podcast #34 - Bynoi Desouza (Tantra, Embodied Experiences, The Many Modalities of Communication)
Bynoi Desouza, Tantrik educator, ISTA facilitator, mystical creator and dance, movement & Argentinian Tango educator, joins the JATA for an exploratory conversation on the classifications of words(such as Tantra!), embodied learning and unlearning and his journey through a variety of wisdom...
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Podcast #33 - Dee Larsen (Self Pleasure, Digtal Eros, Lockdown Love And Physical Fear)
Dee Larsen is back! Ireland's first certified Somatic Sex Educator, founder of Body Conscious Ireland and all round beautiful human being, joins us for a fun and insightful journey into self pleasure practices, the internet as an energetic container for personal development, plus the benefits…
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Podcast #32 - Katie Ní Mhathuna (Grief, Anger, Uncertainty, Fish People)
Shamanic practitioner, witch and mystic Katie Ni Mhathuna returns to the JATA for a wacky and poignant quarantine conversation. We discuss what it is to face uncertainty and anger in this time of emotional introspection, what it is to feel our way into community and the power of expressing grief....
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Podcast #31 - Love in a Time of Corona (Triggering as an Act of Love)
The return of the JATA features a discussion about love during a time of physical separation and how triggering, especially in the context of relationship, can be one of our greatest ways of learning self integration and love.Full transcript available as blog...
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Podcast #30 - The Real Rory B (Overcoming Addiction, Deep Shadow Work, Healing Trauma)
From the depths of deep personal shadow work, your host Rory B shares how he is dealing with overcoming his lifelong addiction to cannabis and other substances. Through the integration of shamanic techniques and self healing practices, he discusses the acceptance of pain, the power of…
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Podcast #29 - Nicky Halliday (Cacao, Costa Rica, Nutrition)
Nutritionist, chef and cacaoista, Nicky Halliday, joins the JATA for a fun, wild cacao fueled conversation. Nicky's been on quite the adventure, being head chef at a retreat center in Costa Rica for the past year, and having worked with various plant medicines, she's since returned to Ireland…
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Podcast #28 - Marco Rusu (Apathy, Allies, Scarcity vs Abundance, Redefining Fear, Presence)
Marco Rusu is one of my favourite humans. He's a youthful shaman, a gifted healer, an incredible host and my shamanic little brother. From the moment we met, as I lay in my hammock in Peru, we knew we'd be big players in one another's lives. We sit in his auntie's apartment in Germany, a week or…
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Podcast #27 - JATA Live! Brendan Mulcahy (Kambo, Self, Synchronicities, The Journey, Heart Singing)
Brendan Mulcahy is one of the funniest, warmest, kindest and humble humans on the planet. He works with the frog medicine, Kambo, has traveled extensively, collecting all sorts of stories and following his gut instinct (literally), sauntering through synchronicities and living in the moment. This...
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Podcast #25 - Rachel O'Regan (Art, Identity Politics, Celibacy, Dreads, Janis Joplin is Alive)
Did you know that Janis Joplin is alive and well and living in South Dublin? This is merely one of several mind-blowing facts revealed to us by this week's guest, Rachel O'Regan. Rachel is a Dublin based artist who creates endearing surrealistic comics using a very cool mixed media approach. I'm…
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Podcast #24 - Riverbank Report (The Journey of Self, Service, Entropy, The Shadow, A Song)
A full, unadulterated Rory B thoughtstream, direct from the bank of the Avonmore River. In this episode, I share with you exactly where my journey has taken me, I describe the joy and the affray of this journey of consciousness exploration, the lessons I've been learning from my incredible...
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Podcast #23 - InwardBound 2: Darragh and Dave (Psilocybin Therapy, Consciousness, Shamanism, Honey)
We're back with more shroomy shenanigans from the crew behind InwardBound. This time I'm joined by Dr. Darragh Stewart and David McNamara to discuss further the benefits and challenges of psilocybin therapy, the shadow in shamanism, their philosophies and motivations, plus a whole bunch of other...
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Podcast #22 - Ciarán Ryan (Sex, Power, Love, The End of the World)
Nutritionist and self-made sexpert Ciarán Ryan joins me for the first podcast of 2019; a daring foray into sex, power, relationships, the wimpy masculine, the dark feminine, how to elevate your partnership to a loving expansiveness and end of the world prophecies. It's a fun one, definitely not…
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Podcast #21 - InwardBound 1: Rob & Caroline (Psilocybin Therapy, Plant Teachers, Consciousness)
Holy shit! Literally, shit is holy people, psilocybin mushrooms grow on it (thanks Mr. Hicks). And Holy Shit the time is neigh, InwardBound, Ireland's first official psychedelic therapy facilitators are up and running, offering legal psychedelic retreats to Ireland and the world. Two of the…
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Podcast #20 - Greg Clifford (Independent Art, Music, Filmmaking, Society)
Greg is a super interesting artist and great conversationalist. He's just released his first film, Back to Basics, which is a documentary about himself and two other unsigned musicians on a whirlwind, self-organised tour of Ireland. Plus, Greg and I were buddies as kids and this podcast captures...
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Podcast #19 - Spirituality and Scepticism, The Future of the Joy and the Affray, Bolsonaro
Your host, Rory B, sits in the woods and discusses spiritual awakening, scepticism, death, healing, the future of this podcast and the Brazilian election results. To get in touch, if this episode so inspires you to, please email [email protected] or visit www.thejoyandtheaffray.com. Happy...
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Podcast #18 - Katie Ni Mhathuna (Shamanism, The Path to Remembering, Ways to save the World)
Shaman/ Animist/ Healer/ Psychic/ Superhero Katie understands the World in ways that most of us have forgotten. She has answers to life's big, mysterious questions. Filled to the brim with poetically expressed ancient wisdom, she makes bold claims and backs them up beautifully. She also very…
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Podcast #16 - Danko (Goulash Disko, Therapy, Shamanism)
I love this one. Danko is a dear Croatian friend of mine who joins me once a year on an island to dance our hearts out and commune in riveting conversation. He has trained as a therapist and now practices through physical therapy, allowing people to work out their problems via working with their...
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Podcast #15 Cris Gasparoti (Hopfully Brewing)
On this episode of the JATA, I sit down with master brewer Cris Gasparoti from Hopfully Brewing to discuss a whole bunch of topics, from Baniwa chilies, political ideologies, how to avoid offending people, running a conscious business, to the disconnection modern humans feel from nature. Check…
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Podcast #14 - Ego, Identity, Rewilding
A one-man conversation on ego, identity, enlightenment, rewilding the world and balance. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Podcast #13 - Liam Gough on Jordan Peterson
Liam Gough is one of my favourite humans on this planet. He's a printmaker, deep thinker and pulls some of the best moves on any dancefloor ever. In this episode of the JATA, Liam and I dissect the teachings of and controversy surrounding Jordan Peterson, along with a few other insightful...
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Podcast #12 - Hugh Hick (Journalism, Independent Art, Depression)
Episode 12 of The JATA stars Hugh Hick, Playwright, Musician, Writer, Radio Presenter and all round lovely man. We talk about the quirks of podcasting and interviewing, the future of journalism, the creative process and re-calibrating the culture surrounding depression. It also comes bookended by...
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Podcast #11 Dee Larsen (Somatic Sex Educator / Sexological Bodyworker)
This is the sexiest episode of The Joy and the Affray so far. Dee Larsen, this week's soft spoken, somatic sex expert, is a revelation. Operating out of Belfast in Northern Ireland, Dee's healing center Body Conscious provides a type of much needed educational approach to reclaiming one's own…
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Podcast #10 - DAI :Dancing Artificial Intelligence (Giving Life to Form, A Very Special Robot))
I meet a robot housed in a bizarrely beautiful, non-humanoid body, who is learning how to dance. I sit down and talk to two of DAI's three creators, Martin Rautenstrauch and Jonathan O'Hear, about their wild, wonderful and unique project. Also in this episode, Brian Eno drops in to give us…
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Podcast #9 - The Ayahuasca Diaries Part 3: Marco (Shamanism, Plant Spirits)
Boom! Just like that, the Ayahuasca Diaries are back with their third installment. This week's episode features Marco, a young German shaman in training. We discuss the need for a spiritual/psychadelic kickback against the fear-based conditioning of society, his strange and long diet with the…
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Podcast #8 Love, Society, Competiton And Sadness (Patreon Special)
Here is my most revealing episode yet where I deal with my own sadness while refracting it through the chaotic, smashed lens of what it means to be human in this society. I touch on competition, freedom, pressure and expectation, and of course, my favourite topic: Love! I also do so by quoting J....
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Podcast #7 Tiny Pixie (Positive Living, Wellbeing, Fun & Sparkles)
The Joy and the Affray is back with the wonderful Caroline McMullen, aka Tiny Pixie, for an animated discussion on health, positivity, overcoming depression and unhealthy life-patterns, and being a sparkly bringer of joy to the world. Also featured in this week's edition, Rory moans a bit about...
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Podcast #6 - The Ayahuasca Diaries Part 2: Humble Little Monkey
Part 2 of The Joy and the Affray's Ayahuasca Dairies features your host, Rory B, as he shares with you all his very strange, raw and, ultimately healing experience with ayahuasca. Also discussed are some ideas of the late, great thinker; James Hillman, plus a great tune by the sensational Ronan...
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Podcast #5 The Ayahuasca Diaries part 1: Mario Belovic
Friends! Here you have it, the first episode of The Joy and the Affray's Ayahuasca Diaries. There have been loads of positive changes, both in the development of the podcast (check out our slick new theme!) and the development of your host, Rory B's, tiny little monkey mind! Mario is a lovely man…
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Podcast #4 My Friend Kayko (Education System, Brazil)
My friend Kayko, or Caco, or Ricardo, is a really lovely man. He's become my best buddy here in Brazil and there's never enough time for us to talk about all of the topics our company seems to inspire in one another. Caco is an educator, currently completing his PHD on middle-class education in...
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Podcast #3 - Ki (Non-binary world traveller)
A fellow traveller in Brazil, Ki is an inspiring human. Existing in the neutral zone of self identification, Ki is officially the first transgender friend I've had in this lifetime. After a hard day's mixing concrete and doing pull-ups and yoga, we sit down to have a chat about travel, bravery…
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Podcast #2 Roberta (Brazilian Class Divisions, Travel)
A meditation on Brazil, car crashes, holiday greetings, lovely kids and an interview with the very cool Roberta DaSilva Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pocast #1 Poledancers (Pole fitness, Endorphins, Sexuality)
A sweet, cosy conversation with Ireland's finest poledancers and pole fitness instructors; Sarah, Terri and Michael on #1 of The Joy and the Affray Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Podcast #0 (Intro to the series)
Podcast #0 (Intro to the series) by Rory Boyle Sterne Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Joy and the Affray is a podcast focused on exploring consciousness and all of its wonderful abilities, flaws and creations. Inspiring guests share their life stories, their philosophies, their opinions and medicines, adding to the journey and evolution of both the podcast and the ever-expanding mind of your host, Rory B
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-joy-and-the-affray.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rory Boyle Sterne
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