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The Vital Point: Pathways To Integration — 134 episodes
Breath Awareness for Inner Calm and Integration (Ep. 134)
Music as Medicine: DJing and Psychedelic Therapy with Matt Xavier (Ep. 133)
Music in Psychedelic Therapy - Here’s What Actually Works with Eric Sienknecht (Ep. 132)
From Burnout to Breakthrough: How 2025 Reshaped My Life & This Show (Ep. 131)
Return to Presence: A Sound-Based Meditation for Embodied Awareness (Ep. 130)
Milarepa, Meditation, and the Journey of Inner Transformation with Bob Peck (Ep. 129)
Portals vs. Pathways: Why Your Spiritual Growth Feels Unsustainable (Ep. 128)
How to Stay Grounded in Chaos: Breathwork, Psychedelics & Presence with Kyle Buller (Ep. 127)
Music Is Medicine: Byron Metcalf on Breathwork, Rhythm, and Healing (Ep. 126)
Making Good Soil: How Breathwork & Compassion Nourish True Growth with Christine Calvert (Ep. 125)
Regulate Your Nervous System with this Simple Breathwork Technique (Ep. 124)
Breathwork Isn’t About Escaping, Here’s What It’s Really For - with Campbell Will (Ep. 123)
Unlocking Your Inner System: How IFS & Psychedelics Transform Healing with Dr. Nick Bruss (Ep. 122)
You Can't Stop the Waves: Trauma Healing Explained (Ep 121)
Beyond Trauma: Why Somatic Work Is More Than Just Healing with Pierre Bouchard (Ep. 120)
Spiritual Rebellion, Psychedelics Optional: The Essential Practice with Erin Doumert (Ep 119)
How To Regulate Your Nervous System During Inner Work - SCOPE (Ep 118)
Learning to Trust Your Inner Wisdom with Holotropic Breathwork - Diana Medina (Ep 117)
Beyond Time: Presence, Practice, and Expanded States of Consciousness with David Nichtern (Ep 116)
Doing the Work: From Experience to Transformation (Ep 115)
The Art of Slowing Down & Meditation Course BONUS (Ep 114)
Integrating Psychedelic Experiences with Adrian Lozano (Ep 113)
Meditation: 6 Nails of Tilopa - The Essence of Mahamudra (Ep 112)
Psychedelic Buddhism with Lama Mike Crowley (Ep 111)
Spirituality & Relational Growth with My Mom: Roberta Zohara (Ep 110)
The Vital Point: Meditation Tips for Personal Transformation (Ep 109)
Cold Plunging, Ceremony & Gratitude with The Energy Stack (Ep 108)
Somatic Psychedelic Integration with Cam Leids (Ep 107)
Meditation: Taking Up Space (Ep 106)
Somatic Love & Healing with Rachel Broome (Ep 105)
The Language of Breath with Jesse Coomer (Ep 104)
Integrating The Phoenix Archetype (Ep 103)
Exploring the Technology of the Sacred: Breathwork, Psychedelics, and Self-Development (Ep 102)
Growing in 2024 - My Personal Integration Journal (Ep 101)
Navigating Personal Evolution: A Year in Tibet & Integration Insights (Ep 100)
Expanding Life Into High Definition with Conni Biesalski (Ep 99)
Healing Trauma with Psychedelics: Coming Full Circle with Shannon Duncan (Ep 98)
97. Transforming Lives with Microdosing with Adam Bramlage
96. How I Stopped Drinking
95. The Path of the Spiritual Warrior with David Nichtern
94. Touching the Heart of Meditation with Amanda Gilbert
93. Making Friends With Who You Are, As You Are with Michael Kammers
92. Presence in Practice: Somatic Breathwork with Steven Jaggers
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91. Music, Mushrooms, & Magic with East Forest
90. Integrating Unity & Samadhi with Henry Winslow
89. Tripping On Self-Trust & Intuition with Kat Walsh
88. Cannabis IS a Psychedelic: Healing & Holding Space with Daniel McQueen
87. Somatic Experiencing & Psychedelic Integration with Erin Doumert
86. Meditation & Myth as Embodied Archetypes with Otto Maier
85. Exploring the Serenity Prayer
84. Integral Journeys: Connecting to Psilocybin Mushrooms with Jahan Khamsehzadeh
83. Finding Joy In the Journey: Learning to Have Fun & Let Go with Cam Leids
82. Blurring the Lines Between Recreation, Therapy & Ceremony
81. Rave Rituals: Community, Healing, and the Ecstasy of Dance with Taylor Bratches
80. The Heart of Science & Spirituality with Joe Tafur
79. Remembering the Past & Looking towards the Future
78. Losing the Hubris, Gaining the View with Scott Tusa
77. The Beauty & Power of Breathwork with Hans Whygold
76. The Ground of Compassion & Wisdom with Noel Coakley
75. The Alchemy of Naming: Outer, Inner & Secret Meaning of Blue Magic Alchemy
74. Standing in Empathy & Wholeness with Leo Lobbestael
73. Making Sense of Internal Family Systems with Christine Dixon
72. How I Use Breathwork for Psychedelic Integration
71. Exploring Holotropic States & Archetypal Astrology with Jonathan Waller
70. Satire, Skepticism, & Surfing the Psychedelic Wave with Dennis Walker
69. The Power of Gentleness with Steph Magenta
68. When Psychedelics Are Traumatic
67. Rethinking the "Heroic" Mushroom Dose with Dave Hodges
66. Harmonizing Science & Spirit: Integrating the MAPS Psychedelic Science Conference
65. Surrender is Trusting Spirit with Jonathan 'Quest' Brown
64. The Theory of an Advanced World & Fractal Psychology with Saemi Nakamura
63. Waking up Into Now with David Nichtern
62. Cultivating Wisdom with Cesar Marin
61. Dropping Into Full Spectrum Breathwork with Jamie Clements
60. Transforming Your Life with Orientation: A Simple Practice w Profound Impact | with Jonathan Schecter
59. Psychedelic Integration is Life Integration with Dr. Ryan Westrum
58. Leaning Towards the Presence of Death with Maitreya Wolf
57. Why You Can't Change
56. Integrating Meditation On & Off Your Cushion with Hector Marcel
55. Supporting the Alignment of Your Soul with Beth Weinstein
54. Coherence Breathing & the Benefits of Breathwork with Jonathan Schecter
Surrender, Cold Plunges, and the Path of Service with Adam Heaps (Ep 53.)
52. Realer Than Real, Exploring Transpersonal Experiences with Katrina Michelle
51. Breath is the Remote Control for your Nervous System with Conni Biesalski
50. Authentic Presence and Expanded Consciousness with Acacea Lewis
49. Embodiment & Service on the Medicine Path with Laura Dawn
48. Connecting to Self, Soul, & Purpose with Matt Gottesman
47. Creating an Integrated and Embodied Life with Tristan Victor
46. Integration in Partnership with Mystical Heart Collective (Sinclair Fleetwood & John Steiner)
45. The Importance of Community in the Psychedelic Space with Dr. Sa'ed Al-Olimat
44. Mindfulness Meditation: Creating your own Clarity
43. EMDR for psychedelic preparation & integration w/ Ayahuasca Kaur
42. Audience Q&A and big news for the future of the podcast!
41. Curiosity About Internal Family Systems with Justin Martin
40. Understanding Resistance and Preparing for Deep Work with Greg Lawrence
Spiritual Emergence vs. Emergency: How to Navigate Psychedelic-Induced Awakening with Katrina Michelle (Ep 39)
38. Kambo & Full Spectrum Health with Apah Wellness
37. Breath Awareness is Self Awareness with Campbell Will
35. Exploring Meditation with Jimmy Wightman
34. Connecting to your Somatic experience through Dance with Karen Nitsche
33. Tuning into your intuition, Spirit and Mother Aya with Jessica Posillico
32. Using journaling to integrate with Jenny Dion
31. Exploring High Dose Mushroom work with Dave Hodges
30. Questions from the Audience
29. Sacred Mushrooms & the Journey of the Deified Heart with Acacea Lewis
28. Humor & Intuition in the Integration Process with Daniel Shankin
27. Part of Integration is Preparation with Erin Doumert
26. The Path of the Wounded Healer with Joe Walters
25. Healing Anxiety with Russell Kennedy MD
23. Intro to Internal Family Systems aka Parts Work with Christine Dixon
21. Fabian Rodriguez: Embodiment, working with the Plants & Menswork
22. The Healing Power of Cold Exposure with Adrienne Jezick
20: The connection between Buddhism & Somatics w/ Scott Tusa
19. Working with Grief
18. What is Emotional Intelligence with Genny Rumancik @theeqschool
17. Connecting to Presence w/ Steph Magenta @integrativebreath
16. What is Somatic practice?
15. What if your journey doesn’t end up anywhere near your intentions?
14. What’s the most memorable thing that’s happened during my personal development work?
13. What’s the most essential thing to have for transformational work and self-development with Matt Gottesman?
12. How does building awareness and resilience to stress improve health?
11. How do you stay in your body?
10. How do you begin to develop somatic awareness?
09. How do you integrate the spiritual and human dimensions of your life?
08. How can you use cold exposure to help release trauma?
07. What’s your favorite Zen koan?
Season 1 Wrap Up
06. What are the benefits of a regular breathwork practice?
05. How does breathwork fit into psychedelic work?
04. Why is breathing the ultimate investment?
03. How does breathwork help us process trauma?
02. Why is Menswork so important, and how does breathwork fit in?
01. What is the number one misconception that people have about about Ayahuasca?