The Consciousness Podcast

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins and a Guest Researcher at the National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural... The post Episode 42: Psilocybin, Addiction and Consciousness with Dr. Garcia-Romeu appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Dennis McKenna, an ethnopharmacologist, research pharmacognosist, lecturer and author. He’s also the founder of the McKenna Academy and a board member at the Heffter... The post Episode 41: Consciousness and Psychedelics with Dr. Dennis McKenna appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Donald D. Hoffman, who is a professor of cognitive science at the University of California, Irvine. His writing has appeared in Scientific American and... The post Episode 40: Consciousness as Fundamental to Reality with Dr. Donald D. Hoffman appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Sam Ko, owner of Reset Ketamine. We discussed his insight into consciousness while working with Ketamine and his East-meets-West approach to healing. This is... The post Episode 39: Ketamine, NDE and Consciousness with Dr. Sam Ko appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. James Glattfelder. Dr. Glattfelder is a physicist turned quant, turned complexity scientist, with a pinch of data science and a philosophical bent. He has... The post Episode 38: Quantum Physics, Reality, and Consciousness with Dr. James Glattfelder appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr Jill Bolte Taylor. Dr. Taylor is a Harvard-trained and published neuroanatomist who experienced a severe hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain in... The post Episode 37: An Inside View of Consciousness with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Chris Niebauer. Dr. Niebauer the the author of No Self, No Problem: How Neuropsychology Is Catching Up to Buddhism. He earned his Ph.D. in... The post Episode 36: Mind Versus Consciousness & The Split Brain with Dr. Chris Niebauer appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. John Webber. Dr. Webber is a practicing Psychiatrist whose patients have experienced past-life regression and near-death experiences. He is also the author of The... The post Episode 35: Past Life Regression, NDEs with Dr. John Webber appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Andrew Gallimore. Dr. Gallimore is a neurobiologist, chemist, and pharmacologist, with a focus on the relationship between psychedelic drugs, the brain, and consciousness as... The post Episode 34: Alien Information Theory with Dr. Andrew Gallimore appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Philosopher Tom Clark. Tom hosts Naturalism.Org, one of the Web’s most comprehensive resources on worldview naturalism, its implications and applications. He is also a research... The post Episode 33: Subjective versus Objective experiences of Consciousness with Tom Clark appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Mark Gober, himself the host of a podcast about consciousness. Mark is a Board member at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS), Partner at Sherpa... The post Episode 32: Turning Science On Its Head with Mark Gober appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Debra Diamond, a former Wall Street money manager, CNBC commentator and host of a CNN radio program who left a high profile job to pursue a life of spirituality... The post Episode 31: NDEs, Death and Consciousness with Psychic Dr. Debra Diamond appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I welcome back previous guest, Riccardo Manzotti, along with his friend and co-author, Tim Parks. We discussed their new book, Dialogues on Consciousness, in which the two discuss the nature of consciousness. ... The post Episode 30: An Exploration of Consciousness with Dr. Riccardo Manzotti and author Tim Parks appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with cardiologist Dr. Pim van Lommel. For more than twenty years Dr. van Lommel has studied near-death experiences (NDEs) in patients who survived a cardiac arrest.... The post Episode 29: Near-Death Experience (NDE) and Consciousness with Dr. Pim van Lommel appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Berit Brogaard. We discussed science and consciousness, brain waves and neural correlates of consciousness, and her work with synesthesia and savant syndrome. Dr. Berit... The post Episode 28: The Hard Science and Philosophy of Consciousness with Dr. Berit Brogaard appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Riccardo Manzotti. We discussed his explanation of consciousness, which he terms The Spread Mind. With a background in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, and Computer Science,... The post Episode 27: The Spread Mind with Dr. Riccardo Manzotti appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Katrin Preller, a Visiting Assistant Professor at Yale Medical School and a team member at the Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics at the... The post Episode 26: Neuropharmacology of LSD, Psilocybin and Consciousness with Dr. Katrin Preller appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with two experts, a father-daughter team working on Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Psychology. Dr. Jim Crowder is a Systems Fellow at Colorado Engineering, where his projects... The post Episode 25: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology and Consciousness with Dr. Jim Crowder and Dr. Shelli Friess appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Susan Blackmore, who is a psychologist, lecturer and writer researching consciousness, memes, and anomalous experiences. She is a Visiting Professor at the University of... The post Episode 24: Consciousness and Out of Body Experiences with Dr. Susan Blackmore appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .

This episode is a little different from what you’ve come to expect. I recently covered the Arizona Psychedelics Conference here in my home state of Arizona, hoping to learn from the insight gained by those... The post Episode 23: The Arizona Psychedelics Conference appeared first on The Consciousness Podcast .