And Then It Hit Me with Cory Allen

James McCrae is a poet and meme-artist. In this episode, we talk about art in the post-internet age, the magic of memes, and his new book How to Laugh in Ironic Amusement During Your Existential Crisis. Sponsored by Wild Alaskan Company. Go to here to get $15 off your first order! Sponsored by BetterHelp. Go here to get 10% off your first month! My book Now Is the Way is available in hardcover, audiobook and kindle. Use Astral for 15% off Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course. Join my Patreon for guided meditations, solo pods, Q&As, and unreleased music. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Robert Thurman is a scholar of Tibetan Buddhism and founder of Tibet House US. In this episode, we talk about enlightenment, the evolution of Buddhism over time, and his new book Wisdom Is Bliss. Sponsored by Bioptimizers. Go here to get 10% off your first order! Sponsored by Freshly. Go here to get $40 off your first two orders. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Michael Phillip is the host of Third Eye Drops. Today we celebrate episode #300 by talking about psychonaut perennialism, shaking off self-identification, and building a personal lane in society. Sponsored by BetterHelp. Go here to get 10% off your first month! Sponsored by Halo Collar. Go here to save 20% on your order. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Simon Critchley is an English philosopher, professor, and author. In this episode, we talk about the fallacy of authenticity, why philosophy is driven by disappointment, and how to think for yourself. Sponsored by Wild Alaskan Company. Go to here to get $15 off your first order! Sponsored by BetterHelp. Go here to get 10% off your first month! Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Matt Haig is a New York Times bestselling author. In this episode, we talk about the unexpected success of Midnight Library, shaking off anxiety with gratitude, and jewels from The Comfort Book.  Keep listening after the interview for a special guided meditation. Sponsored by Freshly. Go here to get $40 off your first two orders. Sponsored by Halo Collar. Go here to save 20% on your order. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

In this bonus episode, Cory shares a classical method of mindfulness training based on the original texts from the Theravada tradition. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Matthewdavid is a music producer and the founder of Leaving Records. In this episode, we talk about all-genre music, the philosophy of sound, and the current digital landscape of the music industry. Sponsored by Wild Alaskan Company. Go to here to get $15 off your first order! Sponsored by BetterHelp. Go here to get 10% off your first month! Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, deep books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Ellie Anderson is a Professor of Existential philosophy. In this episode, we dive deep into phenomenology, existentialism, and the question of free will. This episode is sponsored by Freshly. Go to freshly.com/astral and get $40 off your first two orders. This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn. Go to LinkedIn.com/astral to post your first job for free. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, dope books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Tami Simon is the founder of Sounds True. In this episode, we talk about how she created an innovative publishing company that has released over 6,000 spirituality titles, working with legendary wisdom teachers, and her new Inner MBA program. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Go to https://www.betterhelp.com/astral to get 10% off your first month! Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, dope books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021

Chris Williamson hosts the Modern Wisdom podcast. In this episode, we talk about existential anxiety, how to gain clarity on what you’re truly looking for in life, and the fundamental value of mindfulness. This episode is sponsored by Warby Parker. Go to https://www.warbyparker.com/astral and try 5 pairs of glasses at home for free. This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn. Go to LinkedIn.com/astral to post a job for free. Please rate The Astral Hustle on iTunes. ★★★★★ It helps bring more guests you’d like to hear. My book Now Is the Way is here. Check the audiobook, hardcover, and kindle here. Join me on Patreon for monthly guided meditations, Q&As, binaural beats, and a monthly Zoom chat! Guided Meditations Vol. 2 is out now! Binaural Beats, Guided Meditations, and my Meditation Course are waiting for you. Use the code ASTRAL for 15% off. My new album Forever Hum is streaming everywhere. Here it is on Spotify & Apple Music. Sign up for Fresh thoughts, meditation tips, dope books, and more. Connect with Cory: Home: http://www.cory-allen.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/heycoryallen Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeyCoryAllen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyCoryAllen © CORY ALLEN 2021