Drops of Gold

JEFFSCULT
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 26min

#014 Goldcap Intimate & Unplugged: The Story Behind the Sound

In this episode of "Drops of Gold," Jeff Scult sits down with international DJ and musical visionary, Berge Sahakian, known to the world as Goldcap, for a deeply personal and enlightening conversation. If you've ever found yourself dancing to Goldcap’s incredible beats, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the man behind the music. Berge reflects on his journey as a first-generation American with Iraqi-Armenian roots, sharing how his cultural background and global influences—from Moroccan psychedelia to Persian instruments—shape his unique sound. He dives into the spiritual and emotional power of music, revealing how vibrations and frequencies can profoundly alter our consciousness and connect us to something deeper. The discussion also highlights Berge’s commitment to preserving cultural music, particularly from historically challenged regions, and how music bridges generations and keeps traditions alive. For the first time, Goldcap plays some of his rare instruments on air, offering listeners an exclusive experience. He also talks about the importance of improvisation in his performances, allowing the energy of the moment to guide his sets. This episode is a journey into the heart of global music, creativity, and the universal language that unites us. Tune in to experience Goldcap in a new way and discover the stories behind the sounds that move us. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms. Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures as the Drops of Gold title song.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 22min

#013 Synthesizing Titans of Transformation with Emilio Ortiz

Dive into the depths of human consciousness. In this illuminating episode of "Drops of Gold," Jeff Scult sits down with Emilio Ortiz, a profound thinker who has interviewed many titans of transformation, including Joe Dispenza, Reverend Michael Bernard Beckwith, and Garrain Jones. Emilio distills wisdom from these great minds, weaving it into his own powerful narrative of personal transformation. He explores how meditation, curiosity, and the integration of wounds into gifts can elevate our spiritual journey. With profound insights on the interconnectedness of humanity and the path to authentic living, Emilio’s wisdom flows effortlessly, offering a beacon for those seeking deeper meaning. Tune in to learn how to align with your true self, honor your unique path, and embrace the vastness of human consciousness. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms. Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures as the Drops of Gold title song.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 12min

#012 Koya Web: The Secrets to Loving Yourself Unconditionally

Are you ready to pour into your cup and get loved up, from the abundant overflow and let others sip from the saucer of of infinite goodness? In this heart powered episode of @dropsoffold_ @jeffscult drops in with renowned transformational teacher, author, and wellness visionary, @koyawebb. Koya teaches you the secrets to unconditional self-love that ripple out into a universal love for everything and all things. Including how to alchemize moments of angst, frustration, judgment & despair into pure love & bliss. Koya's journey is extraordinary. From her roots in the South, feeling stifled and unseen, to becoming a beacon of wellness and love, her story will captivate and inspire you. Koya opens up about turning her deepest struggles into her greatest strengths, and creating a movement around self-love. Through yoga, mirror affirmations, and breath work, she has cultivated a profound sense of inner peace and self-compassion and support others in their journeys.  Koya’s insights will inspire you to trust your unique journey and embrace your path with deep love and compassion. Plus, discover practical tools to elevate your daily life, align with your vibrational truth, and spread positivity wit others. Press play and embark on a journey of wonderfully empowering self-discovery with Koya Webb.  And if you love this episode, please let us know! Leave a review and spread the love by sharing with friends and family…. And thanks for tuning in! Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures as the Drops of Gold title song.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Jul 2, 2024 • 58min

#011 How to Turn Trauma into Triumph: Aryeh-Or’s Artistic Journey to Healing.

Are you ready for a soul-stirring journey into the depths of resilience, identity, and artistic expression? In this electrifying episode of "Drops of Gold," Jeff Scult sits down with Aryeh-Or, a true renaissance man and a multidisciplinary self-taught artist with a story that may inspire you to rewind to make sure you heard it right the second time. From the chaos of a psychological break at age 11, to the profound healing found in art and psychedelics, Aryeh-Or shares his raw, unfiltered experiences. He reveals the transformative power of creativity as a lifeline, recounting how a simple guitar became his salvation and a wise teacher's encouragement ignited his leadership. We also dive into Aryeh-Or’s riveting exploration of identity, where he navigates the intricate dance of being raised in a black Trans and Jewish family container. Discover how he reclaimed his heritage, found strength in his unique background, and turned his life’s challenges into a canvas of triumph and self-expression. This episode isn't just a story—it's a masterclass in embracing your true self, shattering limitations, and harnessing the power of your inner artist. Aryeh-Or’s candid revelations and poetic wisdom will compel you to reflect on your own path and ignite your creative spark. Don't miss this epic conversation that will inspire you to explore your deepest passions and embrace your unique journey. Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures as the Drops of Gold title song.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Jun 18, 2024 • 1h 6min

#010 The Goldfather: Pivotal Life Lessons from the OG of Me, Mort Scult

Have you ever interviewed your father (or a parent) and asked them everything you wanted to know about their childhood and their most important life lessons?  In this episode of Drops of Gold, host Jeffscult does exactly that, interviewing his father “the OG of me” -  the GOLDFATHER, Mort Scult. At 92 years young, Mort is a beacon of wisdom and perspective, with a life story that is as inspiring as it is profound. Mort's journey is a testament to resilience, grace, and maintaining perspective in a sense of humor through it all. From overcoming childhood polio to navigating the challenges of his beloved wife Arlene’s seven-year Alzheimer’s journey until her peaceful passing, his life has been marked by love, patience, and unwavering strength. Today, we’ll explore his unique insights on life, love, purpose, and resilience. Mort shares riveting stories of overcoming polio, embracing life's challenges, and finding joy in giving. Through touching anecdotes about love, resilience, and the beauty of human connection, this episode invites you to appreciate the preciousness of life and the power of perspective. Tune in to discover timeless lessons on living with purpose and grace. Jeff encourages listeners to delve into the rich, often untapped wisdom of their own parents. Reflecting on these golden nuggets can uncover invaluable insights and strengthen bonds. Don't miss this deeply touching conversation! Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Jun 4, 2024 • 1h 19min

#009 Garrain Jones: How to be a Harmonized Human ~ Embodied, Expressed, and Free

Join transformational coach Garrain Jones, a best-selling author and globally-recognized speaker, as he shares insights on becoming a 'Harmonized Human.' He discusses breaking free from ancestral baggage and embracing authenticity. Discover how to transform adversity into strength and access the power of presence through breathwork. Garrain highlights the importance of connection, creativity, and accepting one’s past to foster personal growth and inner freedom. Tune in for inspiring stories and practical tips on living in love and harmony!
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May 21, 2024 • 1h 16min

#008 BC Serna: The Distinction Between Passion & Purpose and the Recipe for How to Ignite Both

Prepare for an inspiring ride with BC Serna, a heart-centered mentor and advocate for service, as he shares his transformative journey from feeling lost to finding profound purpose in helping others. BC Serna doesn't just speak about service—he lives it with an unwavering commitment to making a difference. In this episode, he dismantles the myths around purpose and reveals how genuine connection and community can lead to personal and collective healing. Forget the ordinary. This is purpose reimagined, made for anyone seeking to find deeper meaning and genuine connection in their lives. BC’s journey will touch your heart and ignite your spirit, showing you how love and service can create ripples of positive change in the world. Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Gratitudes: To One Golden Thread for powering the pod, to co-producers Mark Shapiro, Josh Robertson, and Victory for bringing it to life, Kat Benzova for her stunning guest portraits, and special thanks to artist Taib for featuring his electrifying new track Departures.  And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase Show notes [00:13:59 - 00:15:17]: Discussing the significance of service and abundance through a story about sharing cookies. [00:19:28 - 00:21:01]: Talking about the importance of understanding and forgiving parents and the generational shift in awareness and healing. [00:31:46 - 00:33:03]: Describing how serving others helps reduce personal anxieties and fosters gratitude. [00:34:30 - 00:35:29]: BC's journey from feeling lost in high school to mentoring thousands of kids and the impact of having a mission. [00:36:18 - 00:37:09]: Exploring the concept of purpose, how it evolves over time, and the importance of service. [00:38:49 - 00:40:36]: BC explaining how pursuing purpose requires asking for help and collaboration. [00:41:00 - 00:42:05]: The notion of a community supporting individual purpose and the significance of planting trees with One Golden Thread. [00:47:49 - 00:48:58]: BC discussing the ripple effect of love and service through Mark Shapiro’s example. [01:07:24 - 01:08:19]: BC sharing his thoughts on the connection between comfort, clothing, and personal growth, emphasizing One Golden Thread. [01:18:31 - 01:19:53]: BC reflecting on his spiritual journey and the importance of prayer, concluding with Jeff’s appreciation of BC's impact and contribution.
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May 7, 2024 • 1h 18min

#007 Calling Bullsh$t on Spiritual Enlightenment: Biet Simkin's Rebellious Roadmap to Presence

Brace yourself as Biet Simkin, spiritual maverick, musician, and bestselling author, tears down the facade of the concept of enlightenment. Biet doesn't just talk spirituality—she electrifies it with raw honesty and a badass attitude, challenging every pretense you’ve ever heard about finding your true self. In this episode, she unveils the gritty path to genuine presence, blending deep spiritual insights with her dynamic music. Forget the clichés. This is enlightenment redefined, made for the skeptic, the seeker, and everyone in between who’s ready for a spiritual shake-up. Biet Simkin Website | IG Drops of Gold Website | ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram | Jeff Scult Instagram This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the N:OW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves.  Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity.  Gratitudes: Hosted by Jeff Scult, powered by One Golden Thread, co-produced by Mark Shapiro (@areyoubeingreal), Josh Robertson (@joshsrobertson), and Victory (@srvj) stunning guest portraits by Kat Benzova (@katbenzova_rockphoto) and featuring the electrifying new track Departures⁠ from artist | producer Taib (@taib_sound). And infinite love to you, for your curiosity and commitment to living in your highest vibrational truth. Aho, here we grow. We are designed to be reminded, we are already golden inside. I’m Jeff Scult, Wishing you a radically yes f*ck yes day, Ase
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Apr 23, 2024 • 1h 1min

#006 Earthbond: How to Connect to Your Humanness Through Nature with Nick Sharp

Join Nature Therapist Nick Sharp on a reflective journey of personal growth and connecting with nature. Dive into discussions on overcoming challenges, the transformative power of water, breathing exercises for grounding, and embracing authenticity. Gain insights on living a more connected and purposeful life.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 30min

#005 Wisdom Beneath the Surface: Exploring Our Oceanic Connection with Shawn Heinrichs

Embark on a profound exploration of the ocean's heart with Shawn Heinrichs, the visionary from OnlyOne as we unravel the threads of our existence and the symbiotic bond we share with the vast blue. Listen closely as Shawn weaves tales of universal interconnectedness, revealing how our very beings are like unique frequencies emanating from a singular cosmic source.  The journey with Shawn is not just an intellectual one; it's a call to awaken our innate protective instincts for the natural world as we discover how fostering a deep reverence for the ocean can kindle a fire of conservation within us. This episode is a mosaic of critical environmental dialogues and personal enlightenment, where the urgent challenges of sustainability come into sharp focus. We scrutinize the perilous dance of consumption and waste, dissecting societal notions of scarcity that fuel our endless appetites.  Join us on this transformative adventure, and be part of a movement that cherishes life in all its aquatic splendor. Shawn Heinrichs IG OnlyOne Drops of Gold ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Drops of Gold Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Jeff Scult Instagram⁠⁠ This episode is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠One Golden Thread⁠⁠⁠, the eco-chic regenerative fashion brand founded by Jeff Scult. As a special offering for Drops of Gold listeners, receive 22% off your first purchase with - dropsofgold - ⁠⁠⁠Drops of Gold⁠⁠⁠ is the NOW podcast hosted and threaded by Jeff Scult, devoted to reminding us how to release stuck stories, embrace life, and reveal our most expressive, authentic selves. Featuring fascinating conversations with luminaries from all walks of life who have discovered their own drops of gold to share with humanity.  Hosted by Jeff Scult, produced by Mark Shapiro and Josh Robertson. Community and social threaded by Victory Jones. Theme music by Josh Robertson and Shazieh.

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