Conscious Founders Zander Ford

In this podcast episode our topics range from what it means to invest millions in clean tech companies, how the deal-flow works for VCs and what their perspectives are in the ecology of business making. Zebediah shares some personal experiences with health, helpful tips on what a high achiever does when faced with big challenges, and how these challenges bring learnings we can share with others.

Bristol Studied at American University in Washington DC. She ran a film company called Good for several years in Los Angeles where she produced 4 films in 4 years. That’s a fast pace! Her shift to consciousness expansion has led her, like many people, to take the Journey, often called the Hero’s Journey in reference to Joseph Campbell’s human Journey map.

She traveled around the world, exploring humans, societies, teachings, and ultimately found a path back to Los Angeles via some fellow travelers in Bali. She got her Masters in Spiritual Psychology from Santa Monica University.

Having ‘gone thru it’ as an Executive and heavy hitter in the Business world, she’s now leading Execs back to health and wellness by coaching a select few into a value-based actions. Her website is www.innerastronauts.com

Mikey is a Graduate of MIT Media Lab, Founder of Consciousness Hackers (A Global movement of thousands) and Faculty member at Stanford University. Mikey leads workshops, plays with emerging bio-related wellness technology and is a prolific speaker on the subject of Human-Machine impact on society. You can learn more about Mikey on his website www.mikeysiegel.com. Incidentally Mikey’s last name is pronounced like “Seagull” ;-)

Mikey’s thesis work at the MIT media lab addressed the question: How does technology influence human belief and behavior?

His question now is: What is the Greatest, most profound and meaningful roll technology can have on Society? 

How can the technology we create be in harmony with the natural human Rhythms? 

Promena VR is the gold-standard for immersive Virtual Reality customized clinician guided psychotherapy.

This interview is an overview of the founder's story, and the amazing impacts this company is generating in the expanding field of VR and Psychological Healthcare.

Mynd VR - Virtual Reality for the Elderly

Chris Brickler and Shawn Wiora are businessmen addressing a large, and growing market. Its not surprising that Samsung decided to partner with them early on with a strategic alignment. Their backgrounds respectively are in Content Distribution, such as Video content from the major studios and TV syndicates, and in Nursing Home care administration. 

Nanea and her co-founder Zach Norman have deep backgrounds in gaming, and many many firsts. 

Nanea’s mission at Tripp centers around making Virtual Reality games that are immersive and mood-altering. To ‘Dial up moods.’ Our conversation was wide ranging from what data can tell us about our users, to the shifting landscape of mindfulness in business.