Beste Unbroken Chain podcaster (2024)

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Ep 92: Following the Mystical Thread w Kasem 2:00:59

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My friend Kasem joins for a tender, deeply personal conversation about his lifelong dance with the mystic. From a childhood rooted in the Missionary Baptist church to his last 13 years as a practicing buddhist, Kasem has been following the radical meme of self-discovery. We talk about everything from putting Jesus back in context and learning to ex…

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Ep 90: My Body Knows the Way w Phil Cook 1:53:31

2+ y ago1:53:31

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Musician and human laser beam of positive energy Phil Cook comes to the woods in Alabama for an intimate conversation by the creek. We talk everything from space and swing, to dad’s ski tapes, to getting diagnosed with ADHD at 40, and learning to respect the power of plants. It’s been a big time of reflection and setting new direction. Welcome to P…

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Ep 89: Looking at the Hollow Within w Chase Bauer 1:46:07

3+ y ago1:46:07

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My dear friend Chase Bauer returns to the podcast with a deeply personal exploration of the nature of mind. In telling the story of a recent psychedelic ceremony, Chase reveals how a constellation of wisdom including nonviolent communication (NVC), guru yoga, and the witness of LSD helped him understand his relationship to addiction in a radically …

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Ep 88: Not Here to Make Pretty Pictures w Kathy Nida 1:10:06

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Kathy Nida is an artist most well known for her quilts, which depict potent visions of the human experience. She describes quilting as a form of meditative practice that is essential to her mental health. She has intentionally prioritized it throughout her life, including while also being a mother and a full-time middle school science teacher. In t…

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Ep 86: The Magnificent Journey w Susan Ateh 1:35:26

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Susan Ateh is a breathwork facilitator whose goal is for all people to experience love for themselves. An Irish-Cameroonian living in LA as a working actor for many years, Susan realized that the misogyny, materialism, and judgment inherent to the film industry had worn down her love for her craft, and she found herself paralyzed by depression. She…

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Ep 84: Freedom Is Possible w Jeanette Waddell 1:35:03

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Jeanette Waddell is a storyteller and wise elder based in middle Georgia. She returns to the podcast (catch her on episode 37!) to share her experience as a black woman in America, from confronting racism in intimate relationships to underrepresentation of black bodies in the media to learning to keep her heart open with healthy boundaries through …

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Ep 83: Seeking Comfort w Nick Nail 1:16:06

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Nick Nail is a musician, painter, gentle soul, and friend of ours in Birmingham. Here Nick explores his lifelong quest for comfort and belonging after experiencing a painful split in his consciousness in the wake of early childhood sexual abuse. At times Nick has found relief in long distance running and creating music and art and at other times in…

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Ep 82: Ibogaine & Harm Reduction w Juliana Mulligan 1:06:36

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Juliana Mulligan is the founder of Inner Vision Ibogaine, where she coaches people before and after treatment sessions with the powerful entheogen ibogaine. Her call to devote her life to helping others formulate a new healing life structure is deeply personal: after seven years of struggle with opioid dependency, which forced her into the further …

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Ep 80: You Are Not Alone w Maura James 1:43:35

4y ago1:43:35

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In honor of the two year anniversary of Unbroken Chain, I took a moment to look back on the journey. In a sweet conversation with my partner Daniel, I share my intentions for starting the podcast and touch on some of the things I’ve learned along the way: deep listening, connecting with the unbroken part of another’s soul, confronting suffering, re…

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Ep 79: It’s Alright To Be True w Daniel Fox 2:18:41

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Daniel Fox is a filmmaker, music curator, cosmic coordinator, and deep lover of humans who also happens to also be my partner. The son of a Southern Baptist preacher, Daniel grew up deeply formed by evangelical conditioning in the Deep South: toxic masculinity, the eternal threat of hell, overt racism, sports as religion, rabid materialism, sexual …

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Ep 78: The Powerful Example w Royal Parker 1:28:13

4y ago1:28:13

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Royal Parker is an activist based in New York’s Hudson Valley. On July 18, 2020, he lead a rally of 400 peaceful protestors in support of voting rights and police oversight. The event became the subject of national news when his group was met with hate speech and violence from counter-protestors representing the Duchess County Conservative Party an…

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Ep 77: Body Sovereignty w Samantha Zipporah 1:15:42

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Samantha Zipporah is an educator and support person for rites of passage related to reproductive and sexual health. She helps people understand the power, pleasure, and magic available in fertility and sexuality, particularly centered on wombs and ovaries. On her website and Patreon, you can find an abundance of resources related to conscious contr…

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Ep 76: Making Love with the Universe w Ananda 1:09:57

4+ y ago1:09:57

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Ananda is my housemate and one of the kindest, most beautiful old souls in a young body I’ve ever met. He has spent the last five years teaching himself to play music and channel it into the world as an expression of love and healing. In this hang from my kitchen, we explore what it means to be alive in a human experience in this world, from the na…

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Ep 75: Loving Out Loud w Voice Porter 1:18:30

4+ y ago1:18:30

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Voice Porter is a poet, muralist, and master gardener, among many other creative roles. He is a founding member of Ensley Alive, a collective movement dedicated to the renaissance of Ensley, a neglected neighborhood where he grew up in Birmingham, Alabama which became synonymous with violence and poverty in the city’s imagination. He heads the Colo…

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Ep 74: Calling Each Other Toward Healing w Cameron Whetstone 1:39:27

4+ y ago1:39:27

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Cameron Whetstone is a tarot reader and intuitive based in Brooklyn, NY. In this juicy and expansive conversation, she shares her journey into the work of being human—resolving trauma and honoring her ancestors. From growing up biracial in America, to climbing the corporate fashion ladder and numbing out to reality TV and alcohol until her immune s…

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Ep 73: White Privilege and the Criminal Justice System w Jarmel Reitz 1:11:18

4+ y ago1:11:18

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Jarmel Reitz is a Philly-based artist, font of sunshine and rainbows, and convicted felon. Here she tells the intimate story of her arrest over 16 pounds of cannabis and her subsequent experiences in jail, where she received a radicalizing education in systemic dehumanization and white privilege. This conversation was originally recorded and briefl…

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Ep 72: Listening As a Form of Love w Jasmyn Story 1:42:11

4+ y ago1:42:11

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Jasmyn Elise Story is an international Restorative Justice Facilitator and founder of The People’s Coalition, an organization that aims to provide information, access, and resources to lower the impact of structural violence experienced by historically marginalized groups. Jasmyn recently bought a 15 acre farm in the heart of Alabama, which will be…

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Ep 71: Trauma and the Shadow w Emma Zeck 56:04

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Emma Zeck is a writer, mystic, complex trauma survivor, and recovery coach for womxn. She writes and teaches about self-love, social change, and coming into wholeness by embracing and becoming lovers with the shadow as much as the light. In this conversation, she shares some of the wisdom she has gleaned on her journey to break the generational wou…

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Ep 70: Deconstructing Purity Culture w Emily Vino 1:23:41

4+ y ago1:23:41

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Emily Vino is an artist, Human Design reader, and ex-evangelical Christian now helping women from all walks of life reconnect to their intuition and sensuality. Born out of her personal experiences dealing with sexual repression and shame in the church, Emily is currently developing a project about purity culture. She has started conducting informa…

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Ep 69: Alchemizing Suffering Into Beauty w Johanna Warren 1:11:27

4+ y ago1:11:27

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Johanna Warren is a musician, artist, and healer. Her newest album, Chaotic Good, came out on May 1. In this sweet and vulnerable conversation, we dive into the shadows and gifts of the creative life, touching on the karmic drives that inform self-expression, and how her understanding of her most challenging experiences has shifted as she has heale…

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Ep 68: The Mycelial Tree of Life w Michael Stuart Ani 1:40:43

4+ y ago1:40:43

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Michael Stuart Ani is a farmer, writer, and advocate for the protection of the environment. He has lived and worked intimately with some of the most remote indigenous communities of Central and South America and has been carrying the ritual steps of the Ghost Dance for decades. In the 1960s and 70s, he was the only outsider allowed into Mexico's Si…

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Ep 67: Reporting on Prison w Beth Shelburne 1:11:51

4+ y ago1:11:51

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Beth Shelburne is a journalist who specializes in investigative long-form reporting on criminal justice and mass incarceration. Formerly a reporter with WBRC in Birmingham, AL, Beth left television news to focus full-time on amplifying the voices of those who are stuck inside the system and often silenced. Her recent essay on conditions inside the …

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Ep 66: Anarchy & the Rise of Mutual Aid w Cindy Milstein 1:31:41

4+ y ago1:31:41

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Cindy Milstein is an anarchist organizer and writer long engaged in contemporary social movements and collective spaces. She is the author of “Anarchism and It’s Aspirations”, coauthor of “Paths toward Utopia: Graphic Explorations of Everyday Anarchism,” and editor of the new anthology “Deciding for Ourselves: The Promise of Direct Democracy.” For …

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Ep 65: Entering the Age of Aquarius w Juliana McCarthy 1:23:44

4+ y ago1:23:44

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Astrologer and author Juliana McCarthy returns to the podcast (find her on Episode 2)! We talk from our offices in bed, quarantined 2,000 miles apart. I called Juliana to get some context and grounding for our current situation: to understand more about 2020, an unprecedented year of transformation, and the new age of individual liberation. And she…

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Ep 64: Psychedelic Ministry w Dave Barnhart 1:12:03

4+ y ago1:12:03

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Dave Barnhart is a writer and Methodist pastor who leads a network of house churches as well as a monthly psychedelic integration meet up in Birmingham, AL. In addition to maintaining a beautifully thought-provoking blog, he is the author of two books, What’s in the Bible About Church? (2008) and God Shows No Partiality (2012). This conversation, r…

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Ep 63: Write to Heal w Salaam Green 1:09:03

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Ep 62: Psychedelic Addiction Treatment w Dr. Peter Hendricks 1:49:52

4+ y ago1:49:52

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Ep 61: Peyote and Prison w Damian Warren 1:33:37

4+ y ago1:33:37

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Damian Warren is a new Birmingham friend we met in peyote ceremony at the Native American Church of Inner light. A beautiful and kind spirit, Damian has been undergoing a radical year of growth and healing with the help of plant medicine sacraments. He is also a corrections officer at a notoriously violent prison in Alabama that was recently cited …

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Ep 60: Healing America’s Broken Bone w T. Marie King 1:22:13

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Ep 59: Battery Acid Brain w Shawn Thornton 1:07:00

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Ep 58: MDMA Trauma Therapy w Dr. Hannah McLane 1:10:38

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Ep 57: The Year of Embodiment w Sheri Bagwell 1:16:15

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Ep 56: Ultra Instinct w Legacy (Mark & Martaze) 1:13:38

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Ep 55: Self Awareness in Creativity w Duquette Johnston 1:42:09

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Duquette Johnston is a musician and creator based in Birmingham, Alabama. This winter, in addition to new music, he is releasing a reissue of “Etowah,” an album born from a challenging period of his life 13 years ago, which began with an arrest for felony possession of cocaine. In this conversation, Duquette tells the intimate story of that intense…

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Jeanette Waddell is a professional storyteller born and raised in Hancock Co., Georgia. Hancock is a majority black county with a profound sense of community, as well as a history rooted in slavery. She celebrates the radical storytelling that nourished and liberated her enslaved ancestors, and the need to examine how we teach American history toda…

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