My first session at The Stoa was hosted by none other than the Philosopher Queen and brainy blackbird, herself, Raven Connolly. Of course, I had to return the favor by hosting her for this deliciously sprawling episode of Noetic Nomads! We went

The Battle for our Future: Transhumans, Cyborgs & Control of Gamified Reality - Max Ghostling

Feb 15th, 2021 1h 56m

"Know the enemy and know yourself, and in a hundred battles you will never be in peril." — Sun Tzu That enemy, according to our guest Max Ghostling, is Big Tech, Ray Kurzweil, and the transhumanists. Max, a former creative technologist whose pa

Escaping from Hell: The Religion of Progress & the West's Descent into Madness - Uberboyo

Feb 11th, 2021 48m 20s

Boyo alert! Unite your left and right brain, break free from the shackles of modernity, and depart on an odyssey through the astral plane by dropping in on my mindmeld with the juiciest of gents, Dublin's own Uberboyo. Cultural psychosis, split

Doomer Optimists Unite! Systems Change, Bioregionalism & Localism with Ashley Colby and Jason Snyder

Feb 10th, 2021 1h 18m

We're all LARPing. We're all learning. We all have no idea what we're doing. That's Life. And that's much of what makes it so beautiful. Ashley Colby, environmental sociologist and founder of Rizoma Field School & SuLoFair, and Jason Snyder, fa

Flirting with Immortality: Cryonics, Posthumanism and Breakaway Civilizations - Nikki Olson

Feb 9th, 2021 1h 16m

How many people do you know involved in the cryonics scene? Well, we're in luck, because after this episode we'll know more intimately the free radical thinker and doer Nikki Olson! We'll discover the plans for global domination she and her hig

Science, Alchemy, and Magick: Re-Enchanting Our World ft. Gordon White, Evan McMullen, Noetic Nomads

Feb 7th, 2021 1h 32m

What feels alive for you? For many of us, it's the entire cosmos. Gordon White, author, permaculture designer, and creator of the Rune Soup podcast and blog, visited the Oasis of Nous on Feb 6 for a magickal roundtable with fellow Nomads - Evan

Emancipation Party 2.0: Catalyzing GameB-Infused Political Action w/ Jim Rutt

Feb 6th, 2021 1h 29m

We know about Game B, right? But what about the Emancipation Party — the third-party experiment out of which it arose? The party went into spore mode and has since remained dormant, but a fire's been lit recently in the Sensemaking and adjacent

Quantum Weirdness: The Nature of Consciousness & Metaphysics - Lorenzo Evans

Feb 4th, 2021 1h 8m

Quantum computing. Theories of Everything. Panpsychism. UFOs. ψ-ontic vs. ψ-epistemic. Remote viewing. Nootropic stacks. Cryptozoology. Kpop. That's barely a taste of the plethora of topics covered in this episode with Lorenzo Evans — software

Team Humane Tech: Biorobotics, Neurohacking & Upgrading To A New Cultural OS - Zach McKinney

Feb 1st, 2021 1h

Technology is not neutral. It's inherently infused with our assumptions, biases, and worldviews. What values do we consciously bake into our tech from the start in order to help create the more beautiful world our hearts know is possible? I sat

Ontological Design Session For The Web ft. Daniel Fraga, Owen Cox, Raven Connolly, Max Gosselin, Evan McMullen

Jan 30th, 2021 1h 15m

Noetic Nomads and Bridgit.io co-hosted the inaugural Overweb Challenge (https://theoverweb.com) on Jan 21, an online festival dedicated to the future of the web, sensemaking, and of digital communities. Our very first session on the ontologica

The State Of Sensemaking On The Web ft. Nora Bateson, David Fuller, Zak Stein, Jamie Joyce, Evan McMullen

Jan 29th, 2021 1h 4m

The Future of Digital Communities ft. Alexander Beiner, Maggie Love, Daveed Benjamin, Daniel Liebeskind, David Homan

Jan 29th, 2021 49m 49s

Beyond Black & White: Diaphanous Anti-Racism & Asians as Culture War Shamans - Ryan Nakade

Jan 26th, 2021 1h 34m

We have another first for the Sensemaking space: the very first episode with 100% Yellow faces!I had the pleasure of sitting down for this unique conversation with Ryan Nakade, co-host of the Progressive Integral podcast Growing Down and founde

The Future of Spirituality ft. Forrest Landry - An Introduction to Western Core Tantra

Jan 25th, 2021 1h 21m

Forrest Landry — philosopher, engineer, scientist, master woodworker, founder/CEO of Magic Flight, and author of An Immanent Metaphysics — appeared on Noetic Nomads to speak on his upcoming book and newest philosophical work, Western Core Tantr

The Future of Religion Panel w/ Cadell, Beiner, Raven, Arran, Collin, Alderman

Jan 16th, 2021 1h 29m

Noetic Nomads convened an all-star panel and Q&A Jan 16 featuring Cadell Last, Bruce Alderman, Alexander Beiner, Collin Morris, and Arran Rogerson. Facilitated by Raven Connolly. Following the Capitol Insurrection, images were emblazoned across

The Future of Governance: Post-Capitol Riot w/ Pascal, Janes, McMullen, Friedman, Segall, Johnson

Jan 11th, 2021 1h 30m

Noetic Nomads convened a star-studded panel discussion on January 10 with Layman Pascal, Jared Janes, Evan McMullen, Arielle Friedman, Matt Segall, and Jeremy Johnson. Facilitated by Ryan Nakade. On January 6, 2021, a crowd of Trump supporters

The Sacred Art of Tantra - Part THREE | Climax | Upleveling our Sensuality w/ Thea Dixon

Jan 3rd, 2021 29m 2s

ANNOUNCEMENT: Thea and I will be hosting an Interintellect workshop on Tantra on January 9, 2021, from 5pm-8pm ET! More details! Thea and I bring our series on Tantra to a close with practical details on how Tantric practices such as breathwork

The Fault in Our Stars: Evolutionary Astrology & the Metacrisis as Kairos - Simon Vorster

Dec 31st, 2020 1h 22m

Let's say farewell to 2020, bad habits, facemasks (hopefully), and to the Age of Pisces, and hellloo to the awesomeness of the Uranian world with our final episode of the year! I usher in the New Year and New Age with Simon Vorster, evolutionar

People Need People: Becoming a Lightweaver and Remembering Our Divinity - Bhavana Nissima

Dec 26th, 2020 1h 40m

The Nora Bateson lovefest continues this week, as I have a very people-centric conversation with the original Lightweaver, herself, Bhavana Nissima, founder of Mental Space Academy India and the Lighthouse NLP Clinic in Hyderabad.We speak on:th

The Overweb: The Next Level of the Internet & Collective Sensemaking - Daveed Benjamin

Dec 22nd, 2020 1h 22m

The Internet of Ideas is being built right now and I got to talk all about it with Daveed Benjamin, CEO of Bridgit.io and founder of the Overweb. And I have an EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT: I'll be moderator of a panel discussion on The State of the

The Singularity, Hallucinated Reality, & Taking Control of Our Language Machines - heron stone

Dec 14th, 2020 2h 5m

?are you one of the 95% of people living in a language-induced trance ?are you curious as to why i'm writing like this *then definitely listen to this episode with philosophical renegade heron stone .we delve into the hypnotic spell of l

CLIP: Confessions of Economic Hitman + Friend to Rockefellers | Population Control & One-World Government

Dec 11th, 2020 29m 16s

You asked for highlight reels of our podcast episodes, and we listened! Here's a clip of our very first episode of Noetic Nomads with Robert Leaver, former international banker, economic hitman, and friend to the Rockefellers. Highlights includ

The Sacred Art of Tantra - Part TWO | Alchemy | Upleveling our Sexuality w/ Thea Dixon

Dec 9th, 2020 28m 26s

In this second of three episodes on the sacred art of Tantra, Thea tells us about her mind-blowingly blissful experience which *didn't* involve sex, how we can alchemize our Shadows into Love with or without a partner, the benefits of slow vers

How Game B Can Work for Real Human Beings | Special Feature

Dec 3rd, 2020 54m 48s

Game B isn't utopian…or at least "that's what they say". Regardless, what is the other 99.999999% of humanity going to do in the meantime while we wait our heroes to save themselves—er…I mean…save *us*? What game do *we* play? How do *we* navig

Being a Game B Punk, Roasting the Sensemaking Space & Why We Need More YOU - Gabriel Luansing

Nov 29th, 2020 2h 31m

**TRIGGER WARNING** If you are in any way affiliated with the Sensemaking scene, you will likely be butthurt by this episode. (Just kidding, we're all too enlightened for that, right?)I LOVED this freestyle session with Gabriel "mr. master" Lua