

End of the Road Podcast (Immanence = Transcendence)
Michael Kokal
Immanence = Transcendence. Exploring Consciousness and the capacities of consciousness--the horizons we never touch, because we are already there....with Michael Kokal
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Jul 21, 2021 • 1h 7min
Episode 190: Matthew Pallamary: Ayahuasca/Picaflor(Hummingbird) Empathy/Shamanic Mirror
Matthew J. Pallamary is an award winning writer, musician, and sound healer who has been studying plant medicines and indigenous practices of Central and South America all his life. He has 15 books in print that cover several genres including science fiction. Matt has adventured numerous times into the jungles, mountains, and deserts of North, Central, and South America pursuing his studies of shamanism and ancient cultures. Through his research into both the written word and the ancient beliefs of shamanism, he has delved into the heart of what his story really is, and by extension, provides resonances for us all integrated in core dramatic concepts based in shamanism. In this podcast, we discuss his new book Picaflor which was recently released which recounts the breakthroughs, breakdowns and transformations of the recent decades of his life, and of course, the magic of the picaflor:-). For more information about Matt and his many books, essays, videos and interviews please see: https://mattpallamary.com/ This podcast is available on your favorite listening platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/matthew-pallamary-ayahuascapicaflorhummingbird-empathyshamanic-mirror Have an awesome weekend!

Jul 15, 2021 • 1h 5min
Episode 189: M.H. Forrest: The Meaning of Life/Evolutionary Psychology/Quantum Mechanics/Cosmology
In The Meaning of Life: When the Black Dog is Barking Up the Right Tree, Matt Forrest culminates over 15 years of philosophical theory and scientific research to challenge conventional wisdom and ambitiously decode the mystery of our living existence. With Matt's new perspective, the full spectrum of mind-body-spirit is elucidated borrowing from concepts of evolutionary psychology, consciousness studies, quantum mechanics, psychology, cosmology and many more. Matt Forrest is an international entrepreneur and CEO of ITZA Global, an intellectual property creation, licensing, and franchising consulting organization. For twenty years he has traveled whilst operating various businesses which earned him the name"Off Grid Entrepreneur" and inspired his most important endeavor: a theory of everything. Learn more about Matt and his many activities at: https://mhforrest.com/ This podcast is available for download on your favorite listening platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-189-mh-forrest-the-meaning-of-lifeevolutionary-psychologyquantum-mechanicscosmology Have an awesome weekend!

Jul 8, 2021 • 49min
Episode 188: Stephanie Mathews: Magical Mothering/Finding Plant Medicine in Your Own Backyard/Escaping the Matrix
Stephanie Mathews is difficult to categorize, which in some ways is the point of her gift. Although she does not call herself a shaman, she has been communicating and working with plants in North America since she was a child. Her intimate connection with the seasons and the land guides her family on cross country adventures on a "magical" school bus. She teaches authenticity and intuition to her children and others based not on what she has read in a book but on a natural inner guidance which seeks to connect all those she comes in contact with their own divine wholeness. She offers handcrafted potions, online and in-person mentoring programs and tons of other goodies on her website: https://magicalmothering.com/mmm-welcome/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPp55Kh7l5Q Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magical_mothering/ This podcast is available for download on your favorite platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-188-stephanie-mathews-magical-motheringfinding-plant-medicine-in-your-own-backyardescaping-the-matrix Have an awesome weekend!

Jun 29, 2021 • 59min
Episode 187: Wild Wool Shepherdess (lekawehatie): Birthing/Shearing/Connecting/The Lone Wolf/She Who Paddles Along/Swans/Buzzards
The Wild Wool Shepherdess (lekawehatie) believes it is in her blood to be a custodian of the land as her ancestors before her. Her focus is on promoting animal welfare and being an advocate for the small holder. As a practitioner of traditional, primitive skills, she teaches small holders and individuals--through workshops and retreats--how to bring back value to wool and live more sustainably in harmony and connection with our land, animals and wildlife and Mother Nature. She also creates unique, wild and rugged woven rugs, tanned leather hides and felted sheeprugs with wool harvested from her own flock of organic, heritage breed sheep, which conservation graze hay meadows to help support our declining wildlife and improve soil structure. In this podcast, she shares how she "paddles along", her indigenous adoption, powerful connections to nature and divine female energy, and many more fascinating snippets. To connect with lekawehatie, or to attend her workshops, or purchase her wool products (worldwide shipping), please see: https://www.wildwoolshepherdess.com/ Or connect with her on IG: https://www.instagram.com/wildwoolshepherdess/?hl=en This podcast is available for download on your favorite podcast platform, or here: Have an awesome weekend!

Jun 25, 2021 • 51min
Episode 186: Lydia Johnson: London Clinic of Hypnotherapy/Cognitive Hypnotherapy/Meditation and Mindfulness
Lydia Johnson (D.Hyp, NLP, GHR REG., BATTH, EFT, Mindfulness and Mediation) is the founder of the London Clinic of Hypnotherapy. In addition to Hypnotherapy, she provides services in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Meditation, Mindfulness and Emotional Freedom Technique. From her website: "The power and potential of our state of mind is extraordinary, it is fascinating how we can tap into these skills to let go of negative noise. Lydia understands the power of the subconscious mind, is intuitive at unlocking nuances and themes." "Hypnosis is a safe way to open blocks, re-programme pathways and build confidence. She loves to help all those who feel lost, teens, wild twenty somethings, performers, midlife unease, parental blues, and anyone stuck in a loop. Each individual has their own story and Lydia can support you through yours and enable you to live the live you actually want to love in." To get in touch with this gifted healer, please connect with her website: https://londonclinicofhypnotherapy.com/bookingasession/ Check out her online course "Turning down negative noise": https://londonclinicofhypnotherapy.com/hypnotherapy-online-course/ Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/londonclinicofhypnotherapy/?hl=en This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-186-lydia-johnson-london-clinic-of-hypnotherapycognitive-hypnotherapymeditation-and-mindfulness Have an awesome week!

Jun 25, 2021 • 49min
Episode 185: Emilia Rose: Ascension/Portal for Divine Energy/Source Energy Channel/Other Spiritual Goodies and Mischief
Emilia Rose is Source Energy Channel, leader of Romania's Sisterhood of the Rose, and Rose Priestess. She offers light-code activation classes, private sessions, and ascension workshops to support those on the spiritual path. Emilia was initiated into the Mystery Lineage of the Rose Priestess, also called the Sisterhood of the Rose. The Priestesses of the Rose created an ancient mystery school of profound knowledge, and the Rose is their symbol which represents feminine energy. The Rose Priestess acts as a major keeper of the Rose Wisdom. Some of the High Priestesses of this lineage include Mother Mary, Maria Magdalena, and the Goddess Isis. Goddess energy can be channeled through different archetypes. As a leader of Romania's Sisterhood of the Rose, Amelia shares her many blessings and training in the weekly gatherings she hosts. Because her spiritual practices developed after she started to integrate the wisdom of the angels in her daily practices, her present work is sharing wisdom about the sacredness of humanity when we raise our vibration, expand our consciousness, and open the portal of our heart, functioning as one organism to allow the Source of Love to flow through our heart portal. To share in Emilia's many blessings and teaching, and to be a part of her divine energy, please connect with her on her website: https://ascension-wisdom.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ascensionwisdom/?hl=en This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-185-emilia-rose-ascensionportal-for-divine-energysource-energy-channel-other-spiritual-goodies-and-mischief Have an awesome weekend!

Jun 17, 2021 • 1h 7min
Episode 184: Ivo Dominguez, Jr.: The Four Elements of the Wise/Working with the Magickal Powers of Earth, Air, Water, Fire (and Spirit)
Ivo Dominguez, Jr. is a visionary, and practitioner of a variety of esoteric disciplines. He was a founding member, and a past High Priest of Keepers of the Holly Chalice, the first coven of the Assembly of the Sacred Wheel a Wiccan Tradition and currently serves as one of its Elders. This tradition draws its inspiration from Astrology, Qabala, the Western Magickal Tradition and the folk religions of Europe. His techniques and insights are rooted in a synthesis of traditional metaphysical teachings, modern science, and memories form past lives. He has taught at many gatherings, conferences and venues across the United States and abroad. Ivo is also a professional astrologer who has studied astrology since 1980 and has been offering consultations and readings since 1988. Ivo is the author of numerous books, including the The Four Elements of the Wise, which was just released and is the subject of this podcast. Please also see his wonderful book, Keys to Perception: A Practical Guide to Psychic Development which was the subject of Episode 115 of this podcast. For more information about Ivo and his offerings, please see: https://www.ivodominguezjr.com/ This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-184-ivo-dominguez-jr-the-four-elements-of-the-wiseworking-with-the-magickal-powers-of-earth-air-water-fire-and-spirit Have a great week!

Jun 14, 2021 • 55min
Episode 183: MJ Culliane: ROAR--Connecting with Archetypical Trailblazing Historical Women/Crow Energy/Forhaxa
Margaux Jones (AKA MJ) is an award winning Seattle-based artist, writer, mother, and lover of all things magical--especially crows. She attended Parsons School of Design, yet her unique technique for telling stories through digital collage is self-taught and has been her passion for over 10 years. Nature and its creatures are a familiar theme in MJ's work, however, having grown up south of Boston her collages are heavily influenced by the energy of the city. Her work often merges the two worlds. The Crow Tarot, MJ's first published deck, has achieved a significant following and recognition with crow lovers and the tarot community including winning the 2019 CARTA award for Best Tarot Deck and Best Illustrator of a Tarot Deck. In this podcast we focus on her ROAR Oracle cards which channel the trailblazing, iconic, and rebellious energy of 54 pioneering women which is now in its second run. Later this fall, MJ will also complete her illustrated story and Tarot deck of Fohaxa a magical land based on Nordic forklore. To connect with MJ, and see her many offerings, please link to her website: https://crowtarotshop.com/ Or follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crowtarotmjcullinane/ This podcast is available on your favorite podcast feed, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-183-mj-culliane-roar-connecting-with-archetypical-trailblazing-historical-womencrow-energyforhaxa Have an awesome week!

Jun 4, 2021 • 1h 1min
Episode 182: Allen Banick: Learning How to Die While Living/Bwiti Initiation of Iboga/Iboga/Beyond Words
Allen is a plant medicine facilitator and space holder at the Temple of the Way of Light healing retreat center in the Peruvian Amazon. His fascination with plant medicine traditions and initiations more recently led him to Gabon to enter the Bwiti Initiation with the plant medicine Iboga which is the subject of this podcast. He and his partner and former End of the Road Podcast guest Marta Wanderlust (Episode 175 ) have recently been blessed with the arrival of a new baby girl:-) Allen also is the co-host of the "Beyond Words with Felix and Allen podcast" which is available on Spotify, Google, Amazon, Apple and all other major podcast platforms. Beyond Words Podcast: https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Words-Felix-Al/dp/B08JJS2CS5 This podcast is available on your favorite podcast feed, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-182-allen-banick-the-portal-of-initiationbwiti-initiation-of-ibogaibogabeyond-words Have an awesome week!

May 26, 2021 • 45min
Episode 181: Ana Lilia: Breathwork/Pranayama Breathing/The Breath as a Pathway for Healing and Transformation
Ana Lilia is a certified breathwork teacher and healer leading thousands of people to intimately connect with their breath as a pathway for transformation. Ana channels her intuition and seamlessly blends active breathwork, intuitive guidance, and curated music to create personalized and healing journeys. She creates safe supportive and loving spaces for participants to connect with deep parts of themselves, access their intuition, and unleash creativity. Ana walks clients through a two-step pranayama breathing technique that moves blocked energy and emotions through the body, leaving them feeling clear, relaxed and empowered. Her transformative work includes one-on-one coaching, private sessions, manifestation workshops, and virtual events to support clients in using their breath as a tool to help them calm their body and mind. Ana regularly facilitates breathwork experiences with corporations and on behalf of leading brands, including Hyundai, American Heart Association, WeWork, Paige Denim, Murphy O'Brien and Sapient Razorfish. She has led sessions at WeAllGrow Latina, the countries largest conference for Latina creators and entrepreneurs and at wellness retreats in Los Angeles and Peru. Her work has been featured on NBC Nightly News with Lestor Holt, BravoTV, Los Angeles Times, Harpers Bazaar and more. More more information, or to connect with this gifted healer, please see: https://www.analilia.net/ This podcast is available for download on your favorite podcast platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-181-ana-lilia-breathworkpranayama-breathingthe-breath-as-a-pathway-for-healing-and-transformation Have an awesome week!