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Greetings from the enigmatic realm of "The TrueLife Podcast: Unveiling Realities." Embark on an extraordinary journey through the uncharted territories of consciousness with me, the Founder of TrueLife Media. Fusing my background in experimental psychology and a passion for storytelling, I craft engaging content that explores the intricate threads of entrepreneurship, uncertainty, suffering, psychedelics, and evolution in the modern world.

Dive into the depths of human awareness as we unravel the mysteries of therapeutic psychedelics, coping with mental health issues, and the nuances of mindfulness practices. With over 600 captivating episodes and a strong community of over 30k YouTube subscribers, I weave a tapestry that goes beyond conventional boundaries.

In each episode, experience a psychedelic flair that unveils hidden histories, sparking thoughts that linger long after the final words. This thought-provoking podcast is not just a collection of conversations; it's a thrilling exploration of the mind, an invitation to expand your perceptions, and a quest to question the very fabric of reality.

Join me on this exhilarating thrill ride, where we discuss everything from the therapeutic use of psychedelics to the importance of mental health days. With two published books, including an international bestseller on Amazon, I've built a community that values intelligence, strength, and loyalty.

As a Founding Member of The Octopus Movement, a global network committed to positive change, I continually seek new challenges and opportunities to impact the world positively. Together, let's live a life worth living and explore the boundless possibilities that await in the ever-evolving landscape of "The TrueLife Podcast: Unveiling Realities."

Aloha, and welcome to a world where realities are uncovered, and consciousness takes center stage.

TrueLife George Monty

    • Science
    • 4.6 • 18 Ratings

Greetings from the enigmatic realm of "The TrueLife Podcast: Unveiling Realities." Embark on an extraordinary journey through the uncharted territories of consciousness with me, the Founder of TrueLife Media. Fusing my background in experimental psychology and a passion for storytelling, I craft engaging content that explores the intricate threads of entrepreneurship, uncertainty, suffering, psychedelics, and evolution in the modern world.

Dive into the depths of human awareness as we unravel the mysteries of therapeutic psychedelics, coping with mental health issues, and the nuances of mindfulness practices. With over 600 captivating episodes and a strong community of over 30k YouTube subscribers, I weave a tapestry that goes beyond conventional boundaries.

In each episode, experience a psychedelic flair that unveils hidden histories, sparking thoughts that linger long after the final words. This thought-provoking podcast is not just a collection of conversations; it's a thrilling exploration of the mind, an invitation to expand your perceptions, and a quest to question the very fabric of reality.

Join me on this exhilarating thrill ride, where we discuss everything from the therapeutic use of psychedelics to the importance of mental health days. With two published books, including an international bestseller on Amazon, I've built a community that values intelligence, strength, and loyalty.

As a Founding Member of The Octopus Movement, a global network committed to positive change, I continually seek new challenges and opportunities to impact the world positively. Together, let's live a life worth living and explore the boundless possibilities that await in the ever-evolving landscape of "The TrueLife Podcast: Unveiling Realities."

Aloha, and welcome to a world where realities are uncovered, and consciousness takes center stage.

    Steven Snider - From Psychedelic Serial Killers to the Water Tower

    Steven Snider - From Psychedelic Serial Killers to the Water Tower

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    Aloha and welcome! Today, we have the extraordinary Steven Snider, known to many as Recluse, the mastermind behind the legendary VISUP blog. Dive into the depths of culture, parapolitics, and high weirdness as we explore Steven's unique approach to these fascinating realms. With a foundation in the synchro-mystical movement, Recluse merges rigorous research with a reluctant acceptance of Fortean and Saturnine currents.
    Steven is the author of *Strange Tales of the Parapolitical: Postwar Nazis, Mercenaries, and Other Secret History* and *A Special Relationship: Trump, Epstein, and the Secret History of the Anglo-American Establishment Book I*. He is also working on a forthcoming book dealing with the history of Discordianism, state-sanctioned behavioral modification programs, and conspiracy theories.
    In addition to his writing, Steven hosts *The Farm* podcast, known for its high-quality, in-depth weekly shows that delve into these complex and intriguing topics. Drawing inspiration from iconic TV shows like *The X-Files* and *Twin Peaks*, and films such as *2001: A Space Odyssey* and *Blade Runner*, Steven brings a rich and multifaceted perspective to our discussion. Join us for an enlightening journey as we uncover the intricate web of conspiracies and hidden truths with Steven Snider.
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    • 1 hr 39 min
    Meg Stafford - On The Topic of Cancer

    Meg Stafford - On The Topic of Cancer

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    Aloha and welcome! Today, we’re joined by the extraordinary Meg Stafford, an award-winning author and seasoned psychotherapist. Her memoirs, Topic of Cancer: Riding the Waves of the Big C and Who Will Accompany You? My Mother-Daughter Journeys Far From Home and Close to the Heart, offer profound insights into the human experience, blending humor and depth.
    For forty years, Meg has listened to powerful stories in her private practice, valuing the deep connections formed through sharing our truths. As a columnist, she has explored topics ranging from parenting to the wisdom of animals and the joys of unexpected travel.
    Her storytelling talents shine on WGBH’s “Stories from the Stage” and in her long-running column, “A Moment’s Notice.” Meg’s passion for writing began in childhood, leading to her acclaimed works that resonate with authenticity and warmth.
    Join us as we delve into Meg’s unique perspective on the human condition, exploring how laughter and storytelling bind us together in meaningful ways.
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    • 1 hr 7 min
    Chianti Huang PhD - Psychedelics for Performance Enhancement Leadership

    Chianti Huang PhD - Psychedelics for Performance Enhancement Leadership

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    Chianti Huang

    Aloha! 
    I’m excited to introduce our guest today, Chianti Huang. Chianti is a pioneering leadership scholar and Ph.D. researcher at Pepperdine University, specializing in the performance use of psychedelics for leadership. She’s also the founder of The Psychedelic Way and an accomplished leadership coach based in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

    Chianti’s journey began with a thriving career in finance and consulting, where she worked with prestigious Big Four firms, including Deloitte. After her time at Deloitte, she founded LadyCan, a global organization dedicated to inspiring, engaging, and empowering women in leadership positions. Her entrepreneurial spirit then led her to the AI tech startup scene, working with the Dubai government on international AI projects under the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF).

    Chianti’s passion for leadership research has driven her to pursue a Ph.D. in Global Leadership at Pepperdine University, where she has pioneered new academic theories and frameworks for leadership performance. Her interdisciplinary research connects the fields of leadership and behavioral science, applying industry best practices to design and facilitate events that help leaders and teams build capacity, agility, and resilience.

    As a coach, Chianti works with agency leaders and teams to achieve optimal performance, using data to implement strategies that improve organizational structures and enhance business processes. Her groundbreaking research into the performance use of psychedelics has faced many challenges, but her dedication led to the creation of The Psychedelic Way, a venture supporting entrepreneurs and CEOs in integrating Eastern philosophy and research-based frameworks into their lives.

    Chianti plans to present her leadership research and preliminary findings at prominent global conferences next year, continually reshaping the field of leadership study with her groundbreaking theory of “Psychedelic Leadership.”

    Please join me in welcoming Chianti Huang!

    Thepsychedelicway.com

    http://linkedin.com/in/chianti-huang-mba-ph-d-candidate-63a4b090



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    • 1 hr 22 min
    N.O.S.C. - Non-Ordinary States of Conciousness

    N.O.S.C. - Non-Ordinary States of Conciousness

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    Rev. Dr. Jessica Rochester is the Madrinha and President of Céu do Montréal, a Santo Daime (Ayahuasca) Church she founded in 1997 in Montréal, Canada.She is a transpersonal counselor, she trained in the work of Dr. Roberto Assagioli and trained with Dr. Stanislav Grof.She worked with Health Canada from 2000 until 2017 to achieve an Section 56 Exemption to import and serve the Santo DaimeSacrament (Ayahuasca).She is an ordained Interfaith Minister with a Doctorate in Divinity.From 1986 to 2018 she has been a workshop leader, teacher, and in private practice.She is the author of Ayahuasca Awakening A Guide to Self-Discovery, Self-Mastery and Self-Care, Volume One and Two.She continues to lecture on consciousness, non-ordinary states of consciousness, self-discovery, spiritual development, health and well-being and personal transformation
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    https://psychedelicscene.com/2024/06/20/entheogens-psychedelics-nosc-and-the-search-for-wholeness/

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    • 1 hr 30 min
    Iris Madrona PhD - The Synaptic Symphony of the Singing Brain

    Iris Madrona PhD - The Synaptic Symphony of the Singing Brain

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    Aloha and welcome, dear listeners, to another illuminating episode of TrueLife Media, where we explore the fascinating intersections of community, consciousness, and the ever-evolving frontiers of human potential. Today, we are privileged to be joined by a true pioneer in the realms of neuroscience and biotechnology, whose work bridges the scientific and the spiritual in profound and transformative ways.
    Our esteemed guest, Dr. Iris Madrona, is a distinguished neuroscientist and the visionary CEO of an innovative early-stage biotech firm. With a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Dartmouth College, Dr. Madrona has made groundbreaking contributions in genetic engineering and regenerative medicine, evidenced by their impressive portfolio of provisional patents. As the founder and director of the Interdisciplinary Research Institute at Shasta, Dr. Madrona is dedicated to leveraging neuroscience to tackle real-world challenges, spearheading research initiatives that advance wellness solutions through the intersection of neuroscience, mental health, and molecular biology.
    Dr. Madrona’s research is as diverse as it is impactful, spanning the psychological and biological implications of music, the computational modeling of affective states, and the exploration of emotion, self, and psychometrics. Their interdisciplinary approach has significantly influenced early childhood program assessments and our understanding of emotional dynamics in the brain.
    Today, we delve into one of Dr. Madrona’s most intriguing projects: the neurogenesis of vocalization circuits in songbirds, inspired by the neurogenerative properties of psychedelic compounds like ayahuasca. This project not only seeks to enhance our understanding of neural plasticity and neurogenesis but also holds the potential to revolutionize therapeutic approaches for vocal and cognitive rehabilitation.
    Dr. Madrona’s work is a beautiful synthesis of science and spirituality, art and nature. Their dedication to integrating these realms is evident in their innovative study designs and their profound connection to the natural world. Inspired by personal experiences and a deep-seated belief in the healing power of music and psychedelics, Dr. Madrona’s research offers new hope for those suffering from neurological damage and chronic disease.
    As we journey through this conversation, prepare to be inspired by Dr. Madrona’s insights into the neurogenesis of song circuits, the ethical considerations of neural manipulation, and the future of psychedelic research. Their passion for pushing the boundaries of what we know about the brain and consciousness promises to leave us with much to ponder and reflect upon.
    Please join me in warmly welcoming the brilliant and innovative Dr. Iris Madrona.
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    • 1 hr 29 min
    Jordan Richardson - Community, Spiritual Growth, & Life Lessons

    Jordan Richardson - Community, Spiritual Growth, & Life Lessons

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    Jordan Richardson is a cosmic navigator of the entertainment universe, fusing creativity and rebellion to transcend the ordinary. A USC Thornton School of Music alum, his journey has traversed music, television, tech-thought, and medicine, leaving an indelible mark on each.
    From Capitol Records’ storied halls to SBV Talent Agency’s dynamic campaigns, Jordan orchestrated voices for NBC and ABC’s Soapnet. At VH1, he sculpted cultural narratives with “Behind The Music” and “I Love The 2000’s,” shaping icons in real-time.
    Jordan’s revolutionary spirit sparked the #LoveIsLove brand activation with Absolut Vodka, co-creating SayReal. This independent music group’s meteoric rise and acclaim culminated in Hollywood Music in Media Awards recognition as “LA’s Hottest New Band.”
    At Not Impossible Labs, Jordan’s visionary talent management ignited projects like the Hunger: Not Impossible COVID-19 campaign, earning the 2020 Shorty Award and a place in the JFK Library Foundation’s New Frontier Forum. His insights graced “After Shock,” the sequel to Alvin Toffler’s “Future Shock.”
    Venturing into precision medical genetics with Myriad Genetics, Inc., Jordan shattered norms. Applying his “12 Tenets of Talent Management,” he achieved stellar success, securing consecutive President’s Club honors and the title of 2023 Southwest MVP and Western U.S. Mentor of the Year.
    Through Cardboard Rockets LLC, Jordan champions the belief that every professional is a talent and every leader a talent manager. His voice echoes globally, featured in CNN, Swiss Public Television, FOX, and Reti Televisive Italiane. As a sought-after speaker, he shares psychedelic insights on human connection, talent development, and collaborative innovation.
    Jordan Richardson is not just a name but a movement—a testament to creativity, resilience, and the relentless quest for deeper connection.
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    • 1 hr 37 min

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