Tag: Philosophy

Mind Meld 15 | Kindness Vitamins with Thubten Chodron

Thubten Chodron  is a Tibetan Buddhist nun, author, teacher, and the founder of Sravasti Abbey. She is a student of the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan masters. She has published many books on Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and is the only nun who has co-authored a book with the Dalai Lama. LISTEN | ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER One of the biggest everyday travesties of […]

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Mind Meld 14 | Ralph Abraham and Bruce Damer – IT ALL HANGS TOGETHER

LISTEN | ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Ralph Abraham is a Mathematician who has held positions at UC Santa Cruz, Princeton and Columbia. In the in the 1960s, his life took a sharp left turn into inner-exploration via meditation, psychedelics and world travel. His series of legendary trialogues with Terence McKenna and Rupert Sheldrake have garnered an enduring cult following. […]

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Mind Meld 13 | WHAT IF with Rollie Peterkin

Rollie Peterkin is an author, former Wall Street bond trader, professional MMA fighter and current world-traveler. His book, The Cage, Escaping the American Dream is available now. LISTEN | ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Most of the countless “what-ifs” that rattle around our noggins from day to day don’t amount to much. But sometimes, an especially persistent one sucks you […]

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Mind Meld 12 | A Trip to the Psychedelic Salon with Lorenzo Hagerty and Bruce Damer

LISTEN | ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Lorenzo Hagerty is an author, podcaster, entrepreneur and liver of many lives (check out his incredibly eclectic bio). His show, The Psychedelic Salon, offers a comprehensive collection of verbal serenades from disruptive visionaries like Timothy Leary, Terence McKenna, Alex Grey, Sasha Shulgin and many others. In short, it’s definitely one of my go-to sources […]

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Mind Meld 10 | Alexandre Tannous and the Hidden Realms of Sound

LISTEN | ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Welcome wonderlings! As our guide on this week’s ride, we welcome another ridiculously intelligent, well-spoken open-minded multidisciplinary mind freak, Alexandre Tannous. Alexandre has everything you want, the academic credentials, the musical background (he could easily show up somewhere with Zeppelin and you’d be like, oh yeah this guy’s in the band, no […]

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(UPDATE) Welcome to the Matrix! Physicist Tom Campbell on Quantum Weirdness, Simulation Theory and Consciousness

  LISTEN ON ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER  Welcome to the era of virtual quantum weirdness, my friends. Lucky for us, we have Tom Campbell, physicist with NASA, Army Intelligence and out-of-body experiences on his resume to walk us through it. The idea that we may be living in some sort of simulated universe makes a lot of people supremely […]

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Mind Meld 5 | Dennis McKenna and Bruce Damer

LISTEN ON ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Greetings godlings! I am ecstatic that you’ve decided to once again plug your consciousness into the conversational coven that is the Third Eye Drops show! There are a few unicorns running around who’ve figured out a way to re-appropriate the dusty old construct of academia to their own terms. Both Dennis McKenna and […]

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Mind Meld 4 | Erik Davis and Michael Garfield

LISTEN ON ITUNES YOUTUBE ARCHIVE STITCHER Welcome back friends and thank you for once again plugging your consciousness into our nest for catma-filled novelty nuggets! Erik Davis is an author, scholar and lecturer. His tremendous book, Techgnosis Myth Magic and Mysticism In the Age of Information draws novel, fascinating correlations between technology and mysticism.   Michael Garfield is an […]

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MIND MELD 3 | Daniele Bolelli – Professor, Savage, Author, Philosopher, Boob Poet

Seeking a show about angry goats, psychedelic gnosis and Theodore Roosevelt? Then congratulations my friend, you’ve found your grail! LISTEN ON ITUNES ARCHIVE STITCHER YOUTUBE To everyone else rereading that seemingly nonsensical combination of topics: no, the forceps of destiny didn’t get drunk on the job and start plopping subject matter into reality at random with zero care, I […]

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