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mental health

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1. Addiction Waves Mar 20, 2024

   Addiction gets reframed as any thought or behavior you keep repeating against your own will — substances, SSRIs, doomscrolling, a soul-draining job, even a wellness obsession — and read as a signal pointing at the feelings and…

2. Tess Lampert Has A List Nov 29, 2023

   Noah's sister Tess Lampert returns with a list: why she self-identifies as autistic, autism as a neurotype rather than a deficit, masking, support needs, and why she won't pursue a formal diagnosis — while Noah pushes back on…

3. Reconnecting With Ryan Singer Nov 15, 2023

   Comedian and Me and Paranormal You host Ryan Singer returns after a dark night of the soul — a crypto fortune made and lost, two years of depression after his third kid, and the climb back through daily exercise and creative work.

4. Mushrooms and More with Katherine MacLean Apr 18, 2019

   Katherine MacLean, a psychedelic scientist from the Johns Hopkins psilocybin trials, argues that funneling mushrooms into a racist, sexist medical model is the wrong path, drawing on the Maria Sabina and Gordon Wasson story to…

5. Psychosis and Synchronicity Jan 10, 2019

   Prompted by a guest spot on Dr.

6. The Beginner's Guide to Losing Your Mind with Shane Mauss Oct 18, 2018

   Comedian and psychonaut Shane Mauss returns for his third appearance to unpack his second psychotic break, an early-January manic spiral triggered by mushrooms and DMT, and the eerie synchronicities that fed it: a child naming a…

7. Into the Deep with Michael Donovan May 31, 2018

   Fashion and art photographer Michael Donovan returns for a raw, unguarded conversation that swings from a recent weekend of crushing depression — the first time he ever looked up a suicide hotline — to why the New York hustle and…

8. Shane Mauss Pierced the Veil Apr 26, 2018

   Comedian and science-podcaster Shane Mauss returns nine months after a psychedelic-triggered manic break that unfolded while filming his documentary, when heavy DMT and ayahuasca use collapsed his rational worldview.

9. When Life Becomes One Giant Synchronicity Nov 22, 2017

   Noah delivers the long-promised origin story of the two-to-three-month stretch when his entire life became one continuous synchronicity, tracing it from his first 18-hour LSD trip at age 15 at Berklee College of Music through…

10. Riding the Shamanic Wave with Alyson Charles | 105 Oct 4, 2017

    Alyson Charles, aka the Rockstar Shaman, traces her path from national-champion distance runner and hip-hop radio host to shamanic practitioner, recounting the clairaudient awakening that ended a 16-year relationship and cracked…

11. Ep. 41 - Jarell Perry Aug 4, 2016

    Musician and songwriter Jarell Perry, founder of the Still Mind blog, traces his path from gospel-choir kid to UCLA grad to burned-out major-label songwriter, and how mindfulness became a survival strategy that reshaped his art…

12. Ep. 15 - Sharon Salzberg Feb 10, 2016

    Meditation teacher Sharon Salzberg, a 45-year Vipassana and loving-kindness practitioner who trained in India, redefines happiness as a durable inner resource rather than pleasure-seeking, and unpacks the practice of "beginning…

13. Ep. 13 - Noah Recommends #1 Jan 19, 2016

    A guest-free solo episode where Noah Lampert shares his current recommendations across podcasts, music, film, and TV.

14. Ep. 2 - Dustin Marshall Nov 4, 2015

    Feral Audio founder Dustin Marshall traces his path from a suicidal move to Los Angeles to building a fiercely independent, artist-owned podcast network designed to cut out the middlemen strangling the music and media industries.