Today's guest is my dear and beloved brother, Salvador Villalobos. Salvador has been walking the Camino Rojo and working intimately with the sacred plant medicines of the Americas, and their traditions, for over 25 years. Originally from Mexico

"Psychedelics and Sacred Ceremonies" - Harvard University Lecture by Andrew Askaripour | MOC#14

Apr 10th, 2023 1h 44m

On April 5th, 2023 I had the immense honor of speaking at Harvard University with the Harvard Psychedelic Club about my journey with plant medicines, and the importance of using entheogenic substances within a ceremonial context. This speech wa

Carlos Pussetto on Being Kidnapped During Argentina's "Dirty War", Sacred Teachings of the Ancient Americas & Red Road, Healing through Poetry, Art, and Percussion | MOC#13

Mar 8th, 2022 1h 45m

Over the course of his life Carlos Pussetto has had an immensely transformative and inspiring journey. Carlos studied psychology and sociology at the National University of Humanities in Argentina and was active in the resistance movement again

Sen Floyd on Legacy, Photography + Cinema Journey, MMA, and Daily Spiritual Practices | #12

Feb 16th, 2022 1h 4m

Senetchut Men Ab Nehti, best known as Sen M. Floyd, is a Brooklyn-born photographer/ cinematographer. Having picked up a small point-shoot camera in his early teen years as a means of creative expression, Senetchut transformed a hobby into a li

Isabel Friend on the Spirit, Science, and Healing Magic of Sacred Water | #11

Feb 2nd, 2022 2h 5m

Isabel Friend is has extensively been researching and educating others on all things regarding the sacred source of all life, water. She is a certified nutritionist, compelling public speaker, advisor to various global water initiatives and pro

Guillermo Martinez on Building Native Instruments, Ancestral Reconnection, Prayer as Medicine, and Mentorship | #10

Jan 25th, 2022 1h 21m

Guillermo Martinez is a Master Crafstman, musician, and wisdom keeper of indigenous instruments and their history from Southern California. He is the owner of Quetzacoatl Music, an instrument shop and educational resource dedicated to the distr

Sam Lindenfeld on Creating Fine Art, Developing Your Own Style and Voice, Hip-Hop Art Direction, + Spiritual Perspectives | #9

Jul 12th, 2020 1h 18m

Sam Lindenfeld is a friend and multidisciplinary illustrator, designer and fine artist. Born and raised in Washington DC and currently based in Brooklyn, NY. Sam's work has been shown at the Hirshhorn Museum in DC, been recognized by the Americ

David Noriega on No-Till Farming, Music, Ayahuasca Experience, Fatherhood, + Reconnecting to the Land | #8

Jul 5th, 2020 1h 13m

David "Blank" Noriega is a musician / Hip-Hop producer turned full time organic farmer from Long Island, New York. David has been a close friend of mine for well over 10 years now, and we have created an immense amount of beautiful music / memo

Madwiz on Hip-Hop as a Means of Spiritual Reconnection, Meeting DJ Kool Herc + Nas, + Embracing the Music of Today, + more | #7

Jun 28th, 2020 1h 18m

Madwiz is an MC, Producer, and all around incredible artist from Brooklyn, New York. He's also one of my closest friends and is considered as the foremost Hip-Hop Historian within our peer group. On this episode, we discuss Madwiz's upbringing

Annie Trezza on Songwriting, Surfing, Montauk Living, and the Medicine of Music | #6

Jun 21st, 2020 1h 2m

Annie Trezza is a close personal friend, singer-songwriter extraordinaire, groovy and passionate surfer, live performer, and Montauk local from Long Island, New York.In this episode we discuss Annie's origins in becoming infatuated with music o

Caiyuda Kiora on Honoring the Sacred, The Power of Kambo, and Healing Spiritual Malnourishment through Nature and Ceremony | #5

Jun 14th, 2020 1h 51m

Caiyu is a modern-day medicine man and ceremonialist, who has been walking the path of sacred medicine for nearly 10 years now.From his various offerings via his website and online community, MedicinePath.net, and also his new podcast Bird Song

Shomari Chioke on His Transformational Fitness Journey, The Importance of a Spiritual Practice to Support Your Physical Goals, + More | #4

May 19th, 2020 54m 50s

Shomari Chioke is an accomplished Personal Trainer from Queens, New York. After going through a series of challenges during his college years, Shomari began his fitness journey which served as a pivotal turning point in his life. From becoming

PV on Polaroid and Analog Photography, Nearly Throwing Up on Jay-Z During Photo-Shoot, + Advice for Aspiring Photographers | #3

May 10th, 2020 1h 11m

PV, otherwise known as the Mayor of Polaroid Photography in New York, is a legend when it comes to the Analog Photography game in the city. He's someone I've known for some time now, and is one of the coolest creatives I've come to know. On thi

Radamiz on Siblinghood, Navigating the Music Industry, Dominican Roots, + New Book | #2

May 10th, 2020 1h 41m

Radamiz is one of the most inspiring Hip-Hop artists in the country right now, and also one of my closest friends. In this episode, Radamiz discusses the influences growing up in projects of Brooklyn, while also taking constant trips to the Dom

Marlon Craft on Breaking into the Industry, Hip-Hop as Therapy, Funk Flex Freestyle, + more | #1

May 10th, 2020 1h 11m

Marlon Craft is easily one of the most skilled rappers to emerge out of New York in recent years. In this episode, we discuss the entirety of Marlon's journey as an artist thus far, how Hip-Hop helped him cope with his anxiety during college, h

#0 - Introduction to Masters of Ceremony

Apr 24th, 2020 12m 31s

Welcome to the first episode of Masters of Ceremony! In this short, introductory podcast, Andrew "FifthGod" Askaripour introduces himself and speaks on the genesis of MoC, the meaning behind it's title, the importance of ceremony within Andrew'