The Transformation of Consciousness

Psychotherapist, writer and researcher who has been involved in the study of transformations of consciousness since graduate school when he worked with Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert (later Ram Dass) on the Harvard Psilocybin Projects. He co-wrote The Psychedelic Experience, and was editor of The Psychedelic Review. He is the co-founder and president of the Green Earth Foundation, an educational and research organization dedicated to the healing and harmonizing...

A Human Treasure

Mary Lou Cook lives New Mexico and has contributed immensely as a major creative force and model of citizen activism. She has received numerous international, national and community honors and awards as a distinguished leader. One such honor was being named “Santa Fe Living Treasure”. She is a teacher, counselor, lecturer and minister who performs non-traditional weddings. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Cook071126.mp3Podcast: Play in new...

Life as Art, Art as Life

Tina LeMarque Denison is an artist and author who documents primordial memory, myth and archetype using paint, digital photography, mediated imagery, and mixed media. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Lemarque071118.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...

A Man’s Search for the Goddess

Canadian-born author of books on spiritual/travel literature including Savage Breast: One Man’s Search for the Goddess. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Ward071118.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...

??? the Unacceptable

American-born photographer and author, Margaret Randall, returning to the United States in 1984 after living in Central America, was ordered deported under the Walter McCarran Act. Because of opinions expressed in some of her books, she was accused of “being against the good order and happiness of the United States.” She won her case in 1989. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Randall071112.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download |...

The Struggle for Imagination

Anne Waldman is a poet and teacher, and with Allen Ginsberg co-founded of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado in 1974. She was featured along with Ginsberg in Bob Dylan’s experimental film ‘Renaldo and Clara.’ http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Waldman071112.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...

In the Hands of Alchemy

Marilyn is a Jungian-oriented spiritual counselor, an ordained minister and a ceremonialist. Jerry is an artist, author, lecturer and teacher. See their web site Hands of Alchemy. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Strong071011.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...

The Emotional Life of Nations

Joanna Harcourt-Smith interviews Lloyd deMause, Director of The Institute of Psychohistory, editor of The Journal of Psychohistory and president of the International Psychohistorical Association http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Demause071004.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...
What It Is To Be Human

What It Is To Be Human

Joanna Harcourt-Smith interviews Robert Wolff Social psychologist and author of Original Wisdom – Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing, A Book of Dreams, Ha’ina Mai Ka Puana; Let The Story Be Told, SPIRAL and Rain of Ashes. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/Wolff071002.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...

Interview with David Abram

Joanna Harcourt-Smith interviews David Abram, cultural ecologist, philosopher, performance artist, founder and creative director of the Alliance for Wild Ethics. He is the author of The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-than-Human World, for which he received the international Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction. http://media.libsyn.com/media/futureprimitive/DavidAbram.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe:...