Bethany Perry visits the studio and chats with Jason. Bethany has been involved with mind-body pursuits of various endeavors for many years. We speak on various forms of yoga and self-care in the modern day, and how the term "yoga" encompasses

IGC 65 - Justin True

Jan 8th, 2020 1h 33m

Justin True sits down for a conversation with Jason and shares some of his lessons and knowledge on his life path. Justin is a yoga teacher and shamanic practitioner. We talk on Yoga, Meditation, Mindfulness, and the mind-body connection. We al

IGC 64 - Jamie Garrison

Dec 8th, 2019 1h 12m

Jamie Garrison stops by the IGC studio and speaks with Jason on her journey through yoga. Jamie owns and operates Yoga Shala and Wellness Center in Dearborn, MI. She guides practitioners through a wide variety of yoga classes and also provides

IGC 63 - Patrick Colasanti

Nov 8th, 2019 1h 35m

Back from an extended hiatus, we have returned with the Season 5 launch. Patrick Colasanti speaks with Jason on authenticity, yoga, and consciousness. Patrick operates 80-acre Humble Pines Ranch / Thousand Suns retreat center in Lapeer, MI. He

IGC Bonus Ep. - Kilindi Iyi MPS 3-17-18

Apr 7th, 2018 1h 31m

Kilindi Iyi presents at the 3-17-18 Michigan Psychedelic Society meeting. High dose psilocybin revisited.

IGC Bonus Ep. Michigan Psychedelic Society presents James W. Jesso

Dec 30th, 2017 1h 38m

In this bonus IGC episode the Michigan Psychedelic Society hosted an online presentation with James W. Jesso. He was kind enough to share some information from his books, investigations, and self-discoveries over time.

IGC 56 - Shane LeMaster

Jul 13th, 2017 1h 16m

Shane LeMaster chats with Jason Abbott on therapeutic potentials, and human performance. Shane operates a private practice working with veterans and other individuals dealing with PTSD and trauma. He also provides a wide variety of services inc

IGC 55 - Julie Barron

Jun 14th, 2017 1h 24m

Julie Barron stops by the IGC studio for a candid conversation with Jason Abbott on entheogens and psychedelics. Julie operates a private practice as a transpersonal counselor specializing in psychedelic integration and talk therapy. We discuss

IGC 54 - Dennis McKenna

Apr 7th, 2017 1h 38m

Dennis McKenna returns to the show to talk with Jason Abbott and Doug Noble about his role in his brother Terence's book True Hallucinations. We also recap his own account of the experiences at La Chorrera in Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss.

IGC 53 - Jeff Hank

Feb 23rd, 2017 1h 7m

Jeff Hank of MI Legalize joins Jason Abbott in a discussion on cannabis in the state of Michigan. MI Legalize 2018 is a grass roots organization dedicated to the legalization of recreational marijuana in MI. We discuss some of the challenges of

IGC 52 - James W. Jesso

Jan 20th, 2017 1h 27m

James W. Jesso joins Jason Abbott in a candid conversation about his book, Decomposing the Shadow: Lessons from the Psilocybin Mushroom. We talk about the darker shadow self and what can be learned from seeking within, the spiritual potential o

IGC 51 - David McCullar

Dec 31st, 2016 1h 26m

Jason Abbott talks with David McCullar of Inception for the season 4 opener. Inception is located in metro Detroit and is a mind-body enhancement center offering float tanks, neuroptimal brain training, magnesphere, cryosauna, chiropractic, acu

IGC Bonus Ep. Not Afraid

Dec 30th, 2016 1h 8m

Author and general awesome human Daniele Bolelli was gracious to join Jason Abbott and Doug Noble to discuss his book Not Afraid: On Fear, Heartbreak, Raising a Baby Girl, and Cage Fighting. This podcast / bookcast is a companion for the third

IGC Bonus Ep. The Doors of Perception

Nov 4th, 2016 1h 25m

Jason Abbott, Doug Noble, and Paul Moran discuss the first book of the Ascending Apes book club, The Doors of Perception by Aldous Huxley. To join the book club, head on over to Facebook and search for Ascending Apes. Come on in, the waters war

IGC 50 - James Coleman and Brandon McDaniel

Feb 25th, 2016 1h 25m

Jason Abbott welcomes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts James Coleman and Brandon McDaniel. We discuss our personal journeys in martial arts, some philosophy and history of Jiu-Jitsu, and how martial arts plays an integral role in the mental heal

IGC 49 - Paul Levy

Jan 12th, 2016 1h 24m

Jason Abbott welcomes author Paul Levy to the show. We discuss one of his recent books, Dispelling Wetiko: Breaking the Curse of Evil. Wetiko is an illusive virus of the mind that is hard to study as it seems to be non-local, non-dual, and inef

IGC Bonus Ep. IGC Promo

Jan 11th, 2016 4m 21s

A mashup of previous guests with golden audio clips. Featuring: Don Richard, Josh Macin, Paul Moran, Steve-O, Jason Abbott, Ethan Jordan, Daniele Bolelli, Toby Aylesbury,, Michael Sherlock, Dennis McKenna, Nicolas Gregoriades, Sylvain Renaud, D

IGC 48 - Steven Hassan

Nov 24th, 2015 1h 2m

Jason and Matt Abbott talk with cult expert and author Steven Hassan. We talk about the dangers of undue influence, behavior modification, and the psychological rigidity behind harmful cult organizations. Steven also outlines what classifies a

IGC 47 - Gabriel D. Roberts

Oct 22nd, 2015 1h 20m

Gabriel D. Roberts sits down with Jason and Matt Abbott to reveal the inner secrets of his new book, The Hermit; Enlightenment from the Gutter. We talk about walking away from it all, the need for compassion, risk taking and the spiritual dimme

IGC 46 - Nic Gregoriades

Sep 30th, 2015 1h 14m

In the Season 3 opener, Nic makes his third guest appearance and Ethan Jordan joins Jason Abbott in a chat on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, travel, relationships and training the mind. We also all talk tragedy and how to come out on the other side a bet

IGC Bonus Ep. TXC fights Novi, MI 9-12-15

Sep 17th, 2015 2h 21m

As season 3 approaches, IGC was graced an opportunity to podcast live at the TXC Mixed Martial Arts fights in Novi, MI. My friends Ethan Jordan, Jessica Jordan, and Rogan Henry with All Types Of Ill Shit and Jason Abbott collaborate together. S

IGC 45 - Daniele Bolelli, Don Richard

Apr 22nd, 2015 1h 15m

Daniele Bolelli and Don Richard both return to the IGC and talk with Jason Abbott. It is a wide range discussion and we cover martial arts and the heart of a warrior, Taoism, challenges of keeping the mind clear, and fear conquering. We also al

IGC 44 - Josh Macin

Apr 8th, 2015 1h 9m

Josh Macin skypes in from the Amazon, and chats with Jason Abbott. Josh is a blogger who recently put the “pen to paper” and journaled his ordeal through healing his depression and anxiety issues. The title “Escaping the Realm of the Hungry Gho

IGC 43 - Mind Movers Podcast Collaboration

Mar 12th, 2015 1h 49m

The Intellectual Gentlemen’s Club collaborates with the Mind Movers Podcast on this episode. We cover a bit on podcasting, mentoring, and life transitions. Steve, Brando, and Jason explore what makes us tick in life as we try and find our ways

IGC 42 - Ian Overton

Feb 16th, 2015 1h 44m

Jason Abbott is joined again by Chuck Erle and they speak with Ian Overton about his winter ascent of Nanga Parbat, the 9th highest mountain in the world in the Himalayas. We cover a great deal of the Cracked article “8 Things nobody tells you