Higher Density Living Podcast

You cannot manifest your dream life while playing victim to your current one. In this eye-opening episode, I expose the hidden victim mentality that's sabotaging your spiritual growth and keeping you from accessing your infinite power. If you've been stuck in patterns of blaming external forces – Mercury retrograde, toxic people, past trauma, or "divine timing" – this message will shake you awake. 🎯 What You'll Learn: ⚡ Key Timestamps: 🔥 Spiritual Victim Traps Exposed: 💎 The 3 Non-Negotiable Shifts: 🧠 Science Meets Spirit: Discover how evolutionary biology, quantum physics, and ancient wisdom all point to the same truth: You are a divine being having a human experience, here to consciously co-create reality. 📖 Resources Mentioned: 🎙️ About HDL Podcast: Higher Density Living is your discerning guide to modern spirituality – no guru required. We blend open-hearted curiosity with critical thinking to help conscious seekers navigate the spiritual marketplace without the BS. 🔔 Subscribe for more grounded spirituality content that actually works! 💬 Let me know in the comments: What's one area where you've been spiritually bypassing action? Ready to make the shift from victim to creator? Share your breakthrough moment below! 👇 📩 Connect with HDL: https://www.higherdensityliving.com/@hdlpodcasthttps://higherdensityliving.substack.com/ This isn't toxic positivity or spiritual bypassing - this is real talk your favorite spiritual influencers won't give you because it doesn't sell courses. Ready to stop playing victim to your circumstances and start curating your experience? Hit play and let's dive deep.

🧲 Discover the forgotten 1913 secret to becoming magnetically attractive in every area of your life! What if I told you that hidden in a dusty century-old book lies the blueprint for personal magnetism that influenced everything from "The Secret" to modern charisma coaching? Today we're diving deep into "The Art and Science of Personal Magnetism" by the mysterious Theron Q. Dumont - except here's the twist: this author never actually existed. 🔥 What You'll Learn: ⚡ Timestamps: 🎯 Try This Challenge: For the next week, spend 2 minutes before any social situation doing the breathing technique and setting your energetic intention. Notice how people respond differently to your presence. Tag us with #MagneticHDL and share your results! 📖 FREE BOOK LINK: Read the complete "Art and Science of Personal Magnetism" here: https://bit.ly/3I8Ingx 💡 Key Quote: "Each and every individual is in possession of a certain degree of personal magnetism that each person may increase the degree and strengthen the power by knowledge and practice." - This isn't about being born charismatic - it's learnable technology! 🚀 Connect with HDL: HDLPodcast Remember: Personal magnetism isn't about controlling others - it's about becoming more fully, powerfully, magnetically YOURSELF. In our anxiety-driven, digitally disconnected world, genuine presence is a superpower. Got questions about the techniques? Drop them in the comments below! 👇 HDL Podcast: Where we unearth ancient wisdom from modern mystics. Your discerning guide to modern spirituality, no guru required.

Episode Summary In this powerful solo episode, Jason explores why self-compassion isn't just nice—it's literally the fastest path to transformation. He dismantles the toxic myth of "I should have known better" and reveals why judging your past choices keeps you stuck in old patterns. This episode offers both scientific backing and spiritual wisdom on how accepting that you've always done your best with what you had can free up massive energy for creating your future. Key Takeaways The Science of Self-Compassion The Spiritual Dimension Generational Healing Practical Application: The Three-Step Process Step 1: Catch Yourself in Self-Judgment Ask for help recognizing when you're "shoulding" on yourself Step 2: Ask Three Self-Aware Questions Step 3: Use the Sacred Phrase "I did what I knew how to do" Bonus Practice: Get Curious Instead of Judgmental Replace "Why did I do that?" with: Powerful Quotes from This Episode Scientific & Spiritual References Dr. Kristin Neff:Buddhist wisdom:New Testament teaching:Rudolf Steiner: 24-Hour Challenge Every time you catch yourself in self-judgment: Connect with HDL Podcast If this episode gave you permission to stop being your own worst enemy, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Remember: you did what you knew how to do—now you know more, now you can do more, but always with compassion for the journey. Listener Action Items This episode aligns with HDL Podcast's mission to provide grounded spirituality for the modern seeker—offering both open-hearted curiosity and critical discernment on the journey of conscious living.

Episode Summary: What happens when your spiritual growth becomes another way to beat yourself up? In this raw and necessary conversation, Jason exposes the hidden epidemic of "spiritual self-abuse" – when our healing practices transform from self-compassion into performance-based perfectionism. If you've ever felt worse about yourself after months of shadow work, meditation, and inner work, this episode will be a game-changer. 🚨 Red Flags You're Spiritually Self-Abusing Timeline Pressure Emotion Judgment Constant Self-Analysis Spiritual Gaslighting Comparison Consciousness 💡 The Antidotes: How to Practice Real Spiritual Growth The Best Friend Test Before engaging in spiritual self-criticism, ask: "Would I say this to my best friend?" If not, don't say it to yourself. Sacred Ordinary Honor the spiritual value of ordinary human experiences: Process Over Progress Shift from "Am I healed yet?" to "Did I show up today?" Seasonal Spirituality Accept that spiritual life has seasons like nature: 🎯 Micro-Compassion Practice When you notice self-judgment arising: This simple gesture interrupts the ego's self-attack cycle and introduces genuine compassion. 🔥 Key Quotes from This Episode 🤔 Questions for Reflection 💬 Join the Conversation YouTube: Share in the comments one way you're going to practice spiritual self-compassion this week. Instagram: Screenshot this episode and tag @hdlpodcast with your biggest takeaway. Community: Join our growing community of conscious seekers who believe in growth without shame and spirituality without perfectionism. 🎧 What's Next? If this episode hit home, you'll love our deep dive into "Shadow Work Without the Spiritual Bypassing" coming next week. We're exploring how to do the real inner work without falling into the trap of spiritual materialism. Subscribe so you don't miss it – and if this episode served you, please leave a review. It's the single best way to help other conscious seekers find this content. Remember: Being human is messy, authentically chaotic, and being yourself is the most spiritual thing you can be. Take care of your beautiful, imperfect selves out there. ❤️

Episode Summary: What if the most powerful manifestation technique on the planet isn't from a New Age guru, but from a carpenter who understood quantum physics before it was even discovered? In this groundbreaking solo episode, Jason breaks down Mark 11:24—the verse that inspired every manifestation teacher from Napoleon Hill to Rhonda Byrne—and reveals why most people's manifestations aren't working. Discover how Jesus taught the Observer Effect 2000 years before scientists discovered it, why Neville Goddard called this verse "the master key to reality creation," and the crucial difference between manifesting in future tense versus past tense that changes everything. Key Topics Covered The Ancient Formula for Modern Manifestation The Science Behind Ancient Wisdom The Three Fatal Manifestation Mistakes Practical Application for 2025 Profound Insights & Quotes The Mark 11:24 Breakdown The Verse: "Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it and it will be yours." The Key: Notice the past tense - "have received," not "will receive." This isn't religious advice; it's a metaphysical law that every manifestation teacher has been teaching without realizing its biblical origins. Featured Concepts: Action Steps for Listeners Resources Mentioned Connect & Continue the Conversation Episode Reflection Questions Next Episode Preview: Stay tuned for more grounded spirituality and practical mysticism as we continue exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science. Remember: Your breakthrough isn't coming. Your breakthrough is here. All you have to do is feel it to see it.

Summary: Can love really be quantified? In this enlightening episode of Higher Density Living, Zoey Charif reveals how heartbreak and data led her to design the groundbreaking Love Formula. From spiritual growth to psychological clarity, discover how compatibility, self-love, and purpose can be measured and mastered. Tune in and transform your understanding of relationships through the lens of consciousness and calculated connection. Overview: What if your most painful breakup held the key to unlocking your highest potential in love? This episode explores that profound question through the eyes of Zoey Charif, an Afghan-born, Vancouver-raised analyst turned relationship alchemist. After enduring cycles of unhealed romantic patterns, Zoey transmuted her emotional pain into purpose by crafting the “Love Formula”—a method to assess compatibility based on values, traits, and emotional intelligence. Jason Rigby and Zoey dive into how trauma, distorted self-worth, and cultural expectations can shape our relationship choices unconsciously. Zoey’s approach doesn’t eliminate emotion—it elevates it. Listeners will learn how to calculate their “Self Score,” identify top values, and consciously match with a partner whose score complements their own. From admiration as a foundation for love to understanding why purpose heals, this episode bridges the analytical and the ethereal, offering spiritual seekers a method to love wisely and fully. Timestamps: Quotes: Takeaways: Resources: Love Can, In Fact, Be Calculated by Zoey Charif🌐 Website: LoveCanInFactBeCalculated.com Call To Action: Have you been choosing from your wounds or your wisdom? It’s time to stop guessing and start growing. Subscribe to Higher Density Living and dive deeper into your consciousness journey with insights that awaken clarity in love and life. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it—and start your transformation today.

Summary: Spiritual alchemy isn’t about light and love—it’s about the fire. In this raw and riveting episode, Jason Rigby sits down with spiritual guide Cory Katuna to uncover the uncomfortable truths of transformation. From emotional safety to ego death, discover why the real work of awakening looks more like breaking than blooming—and why that’s exactly the point. Overview: Most people want spiritual transformation without the sweat, but Higher Density Living dares to go where few will. In this soul-shaking conversation, Cory Katuna returns to the show to dismantle the myth of “safe spaces” and exposes how comfort culture suppresses truth. She and Jason explore the sacred brutality of spiritual growth—where real safety is found not in validation, but in facing the fire of your own illusions. From Cory’s retreats where participants are told to “bring the ugly,” to her reflections on being overwhelmed by ego-dissolving truth, this episode navigates what it means to spiritually mature. The conversation traverses ego tricks, the hierarchy of truth, and the spiritual value of getting emotionally “burned.” If you’ve ever mistaken performance for presence or coddling for compassion, this one’s your mirror. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: Cory Katuna’s Podcast: Perspective https://www.instagram.com/corykatuna/ Call to Action: Are you ready to stop playing it safe and start evolving? Subscribe to Higher Density Living on YouTube and your favorite platform. This episode isn’t just talk—it’s an invitation to transform. Embrace the fire. Burn the false. Rebuild with truth.

Summary: Explore the sacred return to self with Julian of Psychedelic Integration, as he joins Higher Density Living to unpack how trauma is stored in the body and how psychedelics can unlock true healing. Rooted in somatic wisdom and spiritual truth, this conversation bridges ancient insight with modern therapeutic presence. Discover how conscious integration, not just the trip, catalyzes transformation—helping you reclaim the wholeness you had to abandon to survive. Tune in to realign with your body, your story, and your soul. Overview: In this deeply reflective episode of Higher Density Living, hosts Jason Rigby and Julian Bermudez explore the sacred space where trauma meets transformation. Far beyond clinical definitions, Julian reframes trauma as the body’s adaptation to pain and survival—a spiritual departure from our true self. Psychedelic integration, as he shares, is not about escaping reality or chasing visions; it's about reclaiming the wholeness that trauma once fragmented. Julian, a somatic therapist and founder of Psychedelic Integration, walks us through how embodied presence, gentle curiosity, and psychedelic-assisted therapy allow clients to unravel survival patterns and remember who they were before pain altered their path. With Jason’s grounding Marine Corps insight and Julian’s soulful depth, the episode traverses fear, addiction, and the illusion of being "too broken" to heal. Themes include somatic therapy, ancestral trauma, spiritual bypassing, and what it means to be seen—truly seen—on the healing path. For those navigating PTSD, anxiety, or the aftermath of a powerful trip, this episode offers a luminous guide to lasting change through self-awareness, embodiment, and conscious integration. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: Psychedelic Integration (Julian'sPractice) Call to Action: Feeling the call to heal what lies beneath the surface? Subscribe to Higher Density Living and start your journey of integration today. Join our community of seekers, dreamers, and healers—because you’re not too broken to become whole. This is your moment to come home to yourself. 🌿 Subscribe now on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform.

Summary: Explore how to transcend the hustle and tap into your next level of being. In this episode of Higher Density Living, host Jason Rigby is joined by Dr. Nona Djavid, founder of eLIVate, to discuss how quantum leaps are real, replicable, and rooted in energy—not effort. Through personal stories and neuroscience-backed insights, discover how shifting your frequency can change everything. Step into your true potential with a blueprint that merges consciousness, business, and spiritual evolution. Episode Overview: Most people chase success through hustle, checking boxes, and staying in motion. But what if true transformation required stillness, intention, and a shift in energy? Dr. Nona Djavid shares her inspiring journey—from escaping scarcity as a 16-year-old immigrant to becoming a multi-million dollar entrepreneur and spiritual mentor. With Jason Rigby, she unpacks the four-step framework for quantum leaps, beginning with an "unreasonable vision" that shocks your ego and activates expansion. They explore how identity, energetics, and intention work together to unlock abundance—not just financially, but in love, health, and fulfillment. This isn’t just mindset work. It's consciousness in motion. You'll leave this episode with practical steps to realign your nervous system, lead with presence, and create from a place of wholeness. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: 🔗 eLIVate Community 📚 The 7 Principles for a Juicy Life – Dr. Nona Djavid’s book (discussed in the episode) 🌐 Dr. Nona on Instagram 🌐 Linktree – More from Dr. Nona Related HDL Episode – “Consciousness as a State Change” Feeling stuck in the grind? It’s time to eLIVate. Join our journey into the energetic science of real transformation. Subscribe to Higher Density Living on your favorite podcast platform and dive into a life of depth, expansion, and quantum shifts. Your next leap starts now.

Summary: Discover how spiritual intelligence transforms leadership in this profound conversation with Dr. Yosi Amram. Explore his journey from tech IPOs to a spiritual awakening, and how purpose, grace, and integrity redefine what it means to lead. Embrace spiritual intelligence to elevate your leadership and deepen your inner life. Overview: In this revelatory episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby welcomes Dr. Yosi Amram—a Harvard and MIT graduate, tech entrepreneur turned psychologist—to unravel a deeper leadership evolution. Dr. Amram challenges the limitations of emotional intelligence (EI), proposing that true leadership arises not from managing emotions but from embodying spiritual intelligence (SI). Drawing from his personal transformation after a high-flying career and an ego-dissolving awakening, Amram offers a roadmap to reclaim inspiration, authenticity, and service. Listeners will dive into core SI qualities such as integrity, grace, humility, and trust, supported by insights from positive psychology and leadership research. The conversation emphasizes leadership as an inside job, rooted in self-awareness and a clear, soul-aligned vision. By reframing traditional metrics of success, this episode invites seekers to embrace spiritual purpose and conscious presence in both life and leadership. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: Internal: HDL Podcast Website External: Spiritually Intelligent Leadership by Dr. Yosi Amramhttps://yamram.com/https://intelligensi.com/ Feeling uninspired in your leadership journey? It’s time to lead from within. Subscribe to Higher Density Living on YouTube or your favorite podcast app and explore how spiritual intelligence can transform your work, your team, and your soul. Join us—your evolution starts now.

Summary: Explore how the five Earth archetypes—Desert, Forest, Ocean, Mountain, and Grassland Woman—guide us back to our primal essence. In this episode, Mary Reynolds Thompson shares how to craft sacred altars, embody seasonal rituals, and reclaim spiritual balance. Tap into the wisdom of the wild soul and awaken your earth-connected potential. Overview: What does it mean to truly return to your wild essence? In this captivating episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby welcomes back Mary Reynolds Thompson, visionary author of The Way of the Wild Soul Woman. Diving into Chapter 8, they explore how ancient Earth archetypes—Desert, Forest, Ocean, Mountain, and Grassland Woman—can be activated in our daily lives through sacred altars and symbolic rituals. Mary shares powerful insights on emotional clarity, seasonal living, and the transformative power of anger when aligned with purpose. With tender vulnerability, she recounts her own shadow work and how over-identifying with Mountain Woman’s "do-it-all" energy led to a health reckoning. Listeners are invited to explore their sacred longings, craft earth-based rituals, and restore inner equilibrium. This is not just about nature; it’s about reclaiming your place in it. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: Higher Density Living Podcast The Way of the Wild Soul Woman by Mary Reynolds Thompson Law of One Teachings Related Episode: Law of One – The Feminine Principle Guided Meditation on Archetypes HDL on Spotify Feeling disconnected from your true nature? Reclaim your power with the Earth archetypes. Subscribe to Higher Density Living and explore your wild soul. Share this episode with someone seeking spiritual balance. It starts with you—ignite your untamed self today.

Summary Addiction isn’t about substances—it’s about spiritual disconnection. In this compelling episode of Higher Density Living, Hamza Najam of Breathe Sober unpacks the deeper, energetic roots of addiction and how breathwork creates a pathway back to purpose. Listeners will uncover practical tools for healing and awakening. Tune in to reconnect with your divine self. Overview What if you’re not an addict, but simply spiritually starving? Jason Rigby and guest Hamza Najam dive deep into the misunderstood nature of addiction—not as a moral failing, but a misalignment of energy and consciousness. Drawing from both science and spirituality, Hamza explains how trauma becomes trapped in our lower chakras and keeps us tethered to past pain, perpetuating cycles of numbing and escapism. This episode unpacks the neuroscience behind addiction, the role of the heart-brain connection, and the transformative power of breathwork. Listeners will hear how breath becomes the bridge to the higher self, dissolving stored trauma and reconnecting the body to divine frequency. Through gratitude, visualization, and spiritual discipline, Hamza reveals how every soul can reclaim worth and rise above patterns of unworthiness and fear. This is a call to wake up, turn inward, and remember who you really are. Timestamps Quotes Resources Breathe Sober Main Site YouTube Masterclass: Spiritual BreathworkThe RESET Method ProgramInstagram: @hamzanajam.sobrietycoachingMore from Higher Density Living🎧 Previous Episode with Hamza (Part 1) Feel like something’s missing in your life? It’s not the booze—it’s your soul calling you back. Subscribe to Higher Density Living, follow Hamza’s journey, and reclaim your divine energy. Start your spiritual reset today—because healing starts from within.

Summary: In this episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby and Miguel Conner explore the hidden spiritual and occult side of Elvis Presley. More than just a rock and roll legend, Elvis was a seeker of spiritual truth, drawn to mysticism, psychic abilities, and UFO encounters. Discover how his spiritual journey was shaped by figures like Yogananda, Madame Blavatsky, and Manly P. Hall, and learn about his secret library of esoteric books. From healing powers to prophetic dreams, uncover the mystical path of the King of Rock and Roll. Episode Overview: Join Jason Rigby and Miguel Conner in this transformative episode of Higher Density Living as they unveil the lesser-known spiritual and occult side of Elvis Presley. Known worldwide as the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis was also a profound spiritual seeker who delved into mysticism, ancient wisdom, and esoteric teachings. His fascination with the mystical world began in childhood, influenced by his mother’s psychic abilities and his own supernatural experiences. The episode explores how Elvis’s spiritual journey was guided by influential figures such as Yogananda, Madame Blavatsky, and Manly P. Hall. From his extensive collection of spiritual books, including The Impersonal Life and Autobiography of a Yogi, to his reported psychic abilities, including healing powers and telekinesis, Elvis's life was a blend of fame and mysticism. Rigby and Conner also dive into his belief in UFOs, his magical stage presence, and the secret rituals he practiced behind the scenes. By the end of this episode, listeners will see Elvis Presley not just as a rock and roll icon but as a spiritual mystic who used his fame to explore higher consciousness and hidden wisdom. Perfect for fans of spirituality, mysticism, and music history, this episode reveals a side of Elvis you’ve never known. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources Mentioned: Book: The Occult Elvis: Mystical and Magical Life of Elvis Presley by Miguel Conner Related HDL Episodes: External Links: Eon Byte Gnostic Radio with Miguel ConnerHigher Density Living Official WebsiteHDL YouTube ChannelMiguel Conner’s LinkTree Miguel Conner on X (Twitter) Ready to uncover the hidden spiritual side of Elvis Presley? Tune into this enlightening episode of Higher Density Living and explore the mysticism behind the King of Rock and Roll. Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes on spirituality, consciousness, and human potential. Visit HigherDensityLiving.com for more transformative insights.

Summary: Explore the profound teachings of Dr.Shai Tubali as he shares his transformative journey from spiritual awakening to creating the Expansion Method. Learn how to dissolve self-imposed limitations, embrace boundless consciousness, and cultivate a flexible, liberated mind. Discover practical insights for spiritual growth, trauma healing, and true self-awareness. Overview: In this transformative episode of Higher Density Living, hosts Alexander McCaig and Jason Rigby welcome Dr. Shai Tubali, a renowned spiritual teacher and author, to explore the profound journey of expanding consciousness. Tubali shares his personal awakening experience at age 23, a moment of dissolution where he recognized the illusory nature of the self. From this realization, he developed the Expansion Method—a practice that helps individuals transition from states of contraction (suffering) to expansion (bliss). Tubali discusses the essential role of the observer in spiritual growth, the law of attention, and how identifying and expanding contracted states can lead to healing and empowerment. He delves into his innovative Chakra Psychology, revealing how chakras can communicate with us and guide our healing process. This episode offers a rich blend of philosophy, practical wisdom, and spiritual insight, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking deeper self-awareness and inner freedom. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: Dr.Shai Tubali’s Official WebsiteThe Law of One Series on HDL Are you ready to dissolve self-imposed limitations and awaken to your boundless consciousness? Subscribe to Higher Density Living and explore more transformative insights. Join us at HigherDensityLiving.com.

Summary: In this episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby is joined by Mackenzie Belcastro, a transformational coach and host of the North Star podcast. Together, they explore the struggle of feeling stuck, the fear of the unknown, and the journey to reconnect with your authentic self. Mackenzie shares insights on navigating inner shadows, grounding in the present, and honoring your true self amid life’s chaos. Tune in for transformative wisdom and actionable practices to reclaim your personal power. Overview: This episode dives deep into the human experience of feeling stuck, disconnected, and overwhelmed by uncertainty. Jason Rigby and Mackenzie Belcastro discuss why these emotions arise, often stemming from a lack of safety and the mind's over-reliance on control. Mackenzie shares her approach to overcoming stagnation by grounding in the present moment, connecting with the body, and exploring the shadows of the self. The conversation touches on Mackenzie’s unique practices for cultivating presence, from mindful walks to setting healthy boundaries, and explores the importance of honoring your energy without guilt. Jason and Mackenzie also discuss the profound wisdom found in meeting one’s shadows and listening to the different parts of the self without judgment. Listeners will discover practical strategies for connecting with their true selves and finding clarity amid confusion. Timestamps: Quotes: Resources: North Star Podcast on Spotify@mackbelcastroHigher Density Living on Spotifymackenziebelcastro.comHDL YouTube Channel Feeling stuck in life? Break free and discover your true self. Tune in to this transformative episode with Mackenzie Belcastro. Don’t forget to subscribe to Higher Density Living for more insights on spiritual growth and authentic living. 🌟✨

Summary Explore the mystical parallels between the Tarot and the Gospel of John in this profound conversation with Professor Eric Cunningham. Delve into Christian Hermeticism, Rudolf Steiner’s esoteric insights, and the role of the Fool as a cosmic archetype. This episode offers seekers a fresh lens on spiritual initiation and inner transformation through symbolism, scripture, and soul. Overview In this illuminating episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby welcomes back Eric Cunningham, Professor of History at Gonzaga University and a leading voice in esoteric studies and Zen thought. With expertise in modern Japanese intellectual history, Anthroposophy, and spirituality in the digital age, Eric bridges Valentin Tomberg’s Meditations on the Tarot with the mystical Gospel of John to reveal a shared path of Christian initiation. Together, they explore how the Major Arcana — from the Fool to the World — mirror the spiritual evolution depicted in the Gospel. From Steiner’s vision of thinking as spiritual perception to John the Baptist as the archetypal Fool, Cunningham reframes the Tarot not as occult divination, but as divine revelation. This dialogue invites listeners to expand beyond dogma, meditate on mystery, and activate higher density consciousness through spiritual symbols and inner truth. Timestamps Quotes Guest Bio Eric Cunningham is a Professor of History at Gonzaga University specializing in modern Japanese intellectual history, Zen Buddhism, Anthroposophy, psychedelia, and postmodernism. He holds an MA in modern Japanese literature and a PhD in History from the University of Oregon. Eric is the author of several works including Hallucinating the End of History, Zen Past and Present, and The Luciferic Versus. He lectures globally on topics such as esotericism, film, and spiritual consciousness in the digital age. 📚 Eric Cunningham on Amazon Resources Higher Density Living Official Site Valentin Tomberg – Meditations on the TarotLaw of One Teachings Call to Action Feeling the call to deeper understanding? Subscribe to Higher Density Living and awaken your path of initiation. Join our community of seekers exploring the edge of spirit and symbol. Look within, transcend the intellect, and let divine madness lead you home.

Summary Discover a transformative approach to overcoming alcohol cravings through breathwork. In this episode, Hamza Najam shares science-backed tools that help you regulate your nervous system and shift your mindset toward self-love. Learn how to interrupt addictive patterns and reclaim peace with simple, daily practices. Overview Why do we drink even when we know it hurts us? In this deeply honest conversation, Hamza Najam—sober since March 2020—explains how addiction is hardwired into our nervous system and what it truly takes to break free. He dives into the real “why” behind cravings: the emotional triggers, the automated behaviors, and the unresolved pain we try to suppress. But there’s a powerful tool that can disrupt the pattern: breathwork. Hamza introduces listeners to The Reset Method, a proven breath-based approach that brings the nervous system from chaos to calm. You’ll learn how alcohol cravings are a mix of reward mechanisms and coping strategies—and how breathwork can give you immediate relief in under 10 minutes. This episode is not just about quitting—it’s about remembering your worth and healing from the inside out. Timestamps 00:01Why We Overdrink03:09The Dopamine Loop06:35Self-Love or Self-Destruction?10:45Real Self-Care12:28The Wake-Up Moment24:02Meet Julie27:09Science of Breathwork33:04The Cheat Code Quotes Resources Internal Links Recovered Addict YouTube ChannelWatch more episodes at selfawarepodcast.com Guest Links Reset Method ProgramFree MasterclassFree Clarity CallLinktree Instagram Breathwork Demos Cravings ReliefStress RecoverySleep Support Feeling stuck in the same loop? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to do this the hard way. Watch Hamza’s free breathwork masterclass and schedule your Clarity Call today. Choose to honor yourself. Choose to heal. Start now—your future self will thank you.

Overview In this profoundly evocative episode of Higher Density Living, Jason Rigby welcomes Mary Reynolds Thompson, transformational coach and author of The Way of the Wild Soul Woman. Together, they traverse the barren landscapes and lush forests of the feminine psyche—inviting listeners into a mythic journey through the five sacred archetypes: Desert Woman, Forest Woman, Ocean/River Woman, Mountain Woman, and Grassland Woman. Mary masterfully unpacks how patriarchal systems fractured women’s ancient bond with the Earth—and how reconnecting with nature’s rhythms heals not only personal trauma but our planet itself. From honoring the barren stillness of solitude to embracing the spiraling growth of forest paths, this episode is a luminous guide for women and men alike to reclaim lost wisdom and embodied wholeness. Whether you feel disoriented in a hyper-masculine world or curious about the power of archetypes, this is a compass pointing home to your primal, untamed self. Timestamps 00:00 – Invitation to the Wild:01:18 – What is the Wild Soul Story?:03:02 – Women & Earth: Shared Wounds:08:15 – Desert Woman:13:12 – Forest Woman:19:30 – Ocean & River Woman:26:06 – Mountain Woman:29:47 – Grassland Woman: Quotes Resources Internal Higher Density Living Website External Mary Reynolds Thompson’s Website The Way of the Wild Soul WomanReclaiming the Wild Soul Thomas Berry’s The Dream of the Earth Call to Action Feeling disconnected from your essence? It’s time to rewild your soul. Subscribe to HDL, share this episode with someone craving reconnection, and explore Mary’s meditations and writings. The Earth remembers who you are—return to her.

Episode Overview: In this electrifying episode of Higher Density Living, host Jason Rigby sits down with Nicholas Pearson, a world-renowned crystal expert, Reiki master, and author of Crystals for Psychic Self-Defense. With nearly 30 years of immersion in the mineral kingdom, Nicholas unveils the transformative power of 145 gemstones that banish negativity, bind harmful energies, and shield your light. From grounding empaths in chaotic environments to amplifying cosmic connections, this episode is your ultimate guide to harnessing crystals as allies in personal growth and spiritual awakening. Expect actionable insights, myth-busting wisdom, and jaw-dropping stories—like Nicholas’s motorcycle accident where crystals became unexpected anchors of calm. Whether you're a skeptic or a crystal enthusiast, this episode will reframe how you view these ancient allies and inspire you to take ownership of your energy field. Key Topics Covered: 1. Crystals as Cosmic Keys 2. Psychic Self-Defense in the Great Awakening 3. Shadow Work and Inner Alchemy 4. Neutralizing Modern Disruptions 5. Crystals as Sentient Allies 6. Practical Crystal Practices 7. Rare Gems and Everyday Magic Guest Spotlight: Nicholas Pearson Nicholas Pearson is a crystal wizard, Reiki shihan, and author with a mission to bridge science and spirituality. With a background in mineral science from Stetson University’s Gillespie Museum, Nicholas combines academic rigor with decades of intuitive practice. His journey began with a childhood gift of Arkansas quartz, sparking a lifelong love affair with the mineral kingdom. Today, he’s authored nine books, including The Seven Archetypal Stones and Crystals for Psychic Self-Defense, with a tenth on the way. As a highly sensitive empath, Nicholas has mastered integrative techniques—crystals, Reiki, and meditation—to manage anxiety and empower others. His teachings demystify crystal energy, offering practical tools for empaths, lightworkers, and skeptics alike. Based in central Florida, Nicholas continues to inspire through global workshops, podcasts, and a relentless pursuit of growth. Connect with Nicholas: www.theluminouspearl.comhttps://www.patreon.com/theluminouspearlhttps://www.instagram.com/theluminouspearl/https://www.facebook.com/TheLuminousPearlhttps://twitter.com/Nicholas_TLPhttps://www.tiktok.com/@theluminouspearl Top Takeaways Crystals Are Partners, Not Tools:Psychic Hygiene Is Non-Negotiable:Shadow Work Requires Honesty:Local Rocks Hold Power:Skeptics, Start with Metaphor:Spaciousness Unlocks Wisdom: Memorable Quotes: Actionable Steps to Start Your Crystal Journey Cleanse Your Crystals:Shield as an Empath:Try Crystal Contemplation:Engage Local Rocks:Face Your Shadows:Neutralize Tech Overload: Resources Mentioned https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01E4TQMJU?ccs_id=405540a5-9eba-445d-8d5b-f63b4a6be82f)https://www.satyacenter.com/pages/the-marcel-vogel-archive) Why You Should Listen This episode isn’t just about crystals—it’s about owning your energy in a chaotic world. Nicholas Pearson’s blend of science, spirituality, and high-agency wisdom cuts through fluff to deliver tactical strategies for empaths, lightworkers, and anyone seeking clarity. From shielding against negativity to alchemizing pain, you’ll walk away with practical tools to elevate your vibration and anchor your purpose. Plus, Nicholas’s motorcycle accident story will leave you rethinking the power of intention. Call to Action https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01E4TQMJU?ccs_id=405540a5-9eba-445d-8d5b-f63b4a6be82f Transcript Highlights On Crystals as Catalysts:On Psychic Hygiene:On Shadow Work:On Modern Challenges:On Crystal Wisdom: About Higher Density Living Higher Density Living is your portal to high-agency spirituality, hosted by Jason Rigby. Each episode unpacks tools, archetypes, and wisdom to help you cut through chaos, own your energy, and live at a higher vibration. From myth...

Episode Overview: In this captivating episode of the Higher Density Living Podcast, host Jason Rigby sits down with Dr. Rick Strassman, a world-renowned psychedelic researcher and author of the groundbreaking book DMT: The Spirit Molecule. Known for his pioneering clinical research on DMT and his deep explorations into altered states of consciousness, Dr. Strassman brings a unique perspective to the table as he dives into the Book of Genesis. Together, they explore the intersections of biblical narratives, Jewish tradition, and the spiritual insights gleaned from his decades of psychedelic and personal inquiry. From the creation accounts to the Fall, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel, this episode unpacks Genesis through a lens that blends science, spirituality, and prophetic wisdom. Dr. Strassman shares his journey from Zen Buddhism to Judaism, his literal approach to interpreting biblical texts, and how his DMT research informs his understanding of human consciousness and divine interaction. Whether you're a spiritual seeker, a psychedelics enthusiast, or simply curious about the deeper meanings of Genesis, this episode offers a thought-provoking and enriching discussion. Meet Dr. Rick Strassman Born in 1952 in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Rick Strassman is a clinical psychiatrist, psychedelic researcher, and author whose work has reshaped our understanding of consciousness. After graduating with honors from Stanford University in biological sciences and earning his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he built a distinguished career in psychiatry and psychopharmacology. His groundbreaking DMT studies at the University of New Mexico in the 1990s marked the first U.S.-approved psychedelic research in over two decades, earning him global recognition. Dr. Strassman’s books, including DMT: The Spirit Molecule (a quarter-million copies sold and translated into over a dozen languages) and DMT and the Soul of Prophecy, bridge science and spirituality. His latest work, My Altered States (December 2024), is an illustrated memoir exploring his personal experiences with altered states from birth to early adulthood. Currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Dr. Strassman resides in Gallup, New Mexico, where he continues to write and consult for psychedelic startups. Connect with Dr. Strassman: rickstrassman.comAmazon Author Page2022 EpisodeEarlier Episode Key Topics Discussed: 1. Genesis Through a Jewish Lens Dr. Strassman shares how his return to Jewish texts after leaving Zen Buddhism in 1996 shaped his understanding of Genesis. Raised in a conservative Jewish household, he re-engaged with the Hebrew Bible as an adult, finding parallels between the vivid experiences of his DMT volunteers and the prophetic visions of biblical figures. 2. The Fall: Free Will and Consciousness The conversation delves into Adam and Eve’s disobedience, which Dr. Strassman frames as the first exercise of free will with explicit consequences. He challenges the notion of the fruit as a psychedelic, instead emphasizing its role in shifting human perception from truth to the duality of good and evil. Shabbat as Eternal Rest: Jason raises the idea of the Sabbath lacking an “evening and morning” close, hinting at an eternal state. Dr. Strassman connects this to emulating God’s rest, though he notes the Hebrew Bible avoids afterlife specifics. 3. Cain, Abel, and the Flood: Sin as a Virus From Cain’s envy-driven murder of Abel to the violence (Hebrew: Hamas) preceding the Flood, Dr. Strassman sees these stories as literal events encoding lessons about human nature and societal decay. The Flood, he suggests, was a divine reset prompted by humanity’s failure to align with God’s intent. Sons of Elohim: Theories range from angels to elites interbreeding with humans, disrupting divine order. Dr. Strassman remains open but grounded in the text’s...