What is creativity? What makes “art” art? What about creativity in healing, or the “healing arts?” Join us for an in-depth discussion about all this and more. Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U T H E N T I C I T Y S H O W real people […]
Ivan and Mariana Polic are the founders of the Systemic Approach Institute. A Systemic approach is a way of acting, thinking, and viewing the world which focuses on relationships. It recognizes that individuals are always embedded in a social context, and also a larger context which involves their families and ancestors. In their Systemic Approach […]
Scott Sandland is a hypnotherapist, and founder of HypnoThoughts, the largest hypnosis convention in the world, which takes place annually in Las Vegas. He’s also the co-founder and CEO of Cyrano.ai, a natural language understanding system that improves human-computer communication. Cyrano.ai and Scott are dedicated to building a digital therapist that can be given away […]
Dr. Paul Leslie is a therapist, educator, and international trainer, with extensive experience in creative, resource-directed approaches to working with clients. He’s also an author who writes in the ares of psychotherapy, healing, and personal transformation. You can find his books here: https://drpaulleslie.com/books/ Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U […]
Ben Cardall, “The Deductionist,” strives to be the real-life Sherlock Holmes. He’s a stage magician and mentalist, and also the director of a security company that works with the police to help them solve cases. This is a fascinating conversation about the power of the mind. We also get into the philosophy of Stoicism, and […]
This episode is about relationships. How do you know when someone is right for you? How do you know when they’re not right for you? What are some criteria you can use to make good decisions about this? This episode has some deep insights and some real practical advice for anyone in a relationship, which […]
Our 100th episode is about Death. Death is a fact of life. Death is inevitable, as far as we know. In this episode, Carlos and Satch share thoughts and feelings about death, various cultural and religious perspectives on death, and some poetry. Also a meditation. Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E […]
This is a nice short little episode where Satch reveals the secret of happiness: Allow things to be what they are. Allow yourself to be what you are. It sounds simple; it is simple. Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U T H E N T I C I T […]
Oliver Althoen is the producer of the Authenticity Show, and an independent creative musician. He has a new album out, called Last Night I Dreamt I Was Drowning. In this episode Oliver talks about his music, and demonstrates some of the instruments used on this album. This is a fascinating and fun peek inside […]
Since 1997, after a successful career in AI (artificial intelligence), Jonathan Altfeld has been offering unique and innovative NLP-based workshops around the globe. One of the many things he does is called Genius Mapping, where he figures out how experts in their fields do what they do, both from a conscious and unconscious perspective. Someone […]
Alain Nu is a mentalist, illusionist, television personality, author, and speaker. He is known for demonstrations of ESP, mind reading, telekinesis, metal bending, and illusions. He is the author of 2 books: State of Mind – The Man Who Knows reveals the secrets of mind over matter Picture Your ESP He is currently appearing thursday […]
This episode is a casual philosophical conversation about many things, including ties as an evil sadistic fashion accessory, the virtues of fresh citrus in a cocktail, the simple pleasure of experiencing things the way they are, whether or not animals have compassion, Satch’s idea of preserving proximal life, and Star Trek. Enjoy! Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw […]
We had David Mayen as a guest back in episode 92; this is more from that conversation. This episode is about Mahamudra, which is a type of Tibetan Buddhism expounded by Chögyam Trungpa. We talk about meditation, enlightenment, male sexuality, female sexuality, and sexuality generally, as practiced within the context of Tibetan Buddhism. Fascinating stuff! […]
This is part 2 in our series on cognitive strategies. Part 1 was about nootropics. This one is about physical and mental hacks that you can use to stay sharp and focused for longer periods of time. Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U T H E N T […]
David Mayen is the founder and program director of Sleep Recovery. (https://sleeprecoveryusa.com) He holds certifications in advanced neurofeedback, neuro-anatomy, neurophysiology, and neuropharmacology, as well as alpha-theta training for relieving the symptoms of PTSD related trauma. He’s also a practitioner of a form of Tibetan Buddhism called Mahamudra, in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa, and it’s interesting […]
This episode is part 1 of a series about cognitive strategies; it’s about nootropics. Nootropics, sometimes referred to as “smart drugs,” are herbs, supplements, or pharmaceuticals, that improve cognitive functions, particularly executive functions – memory, creativity, and motivation. In this introduction to nootropics, Carlos and Satch discuss some of the more common, safe, and inexpensive […]
This episode is about friendship. It is both a celebration of our group of amazing friends, here at the Authenticity Show and beyond, and an examination of friendship, as seen through the lens of Khalil Gibran. Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U T H E N T I C […]
Have you ever had a feeling that saved your life? Have you ever seen a UFO? Join the Open-Minded Skeptics, with guest Laurie Ballinger, as we discuss first-hand accounts of paranormal phenomena. #paranormal #intuition #UFOs #weird #strange #openmindedskeptics #aerialphenomena #horatio #shakespeare #unexplained #halloween Connect: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZhWhmbOkUuGLkAnvYs2rw Facebook: @authenticityshow Instagram: @authenticityshow T H E A U […]
Adventure seems to follow Dean Karalekas around. Originally from Canada, he has had adventures all over the world. With a PhD in Military Sociology, Dean speaks with deep understanding about people, politics, culture, and religion. He recently wrote a book about his experiences in Bir Tawil, on the border between Egypt and Sudan. Bir […]
In this episode Carlos, Satch, and Oliver embark on an epic journey through a wide-ranging array of topics. Starting with a story about a famous Chinese herbalist from long ago, they wend their way through alchemy, spirituality, paganism, UFOs, conspiracy theories, public health policy, inter-species cooperation, and the pristine spirituality of the arctic. This is […]