Synopsis
Interviews, outerviews and wonder-mongering for sentient, sapiens. Each week, Michael Phillip melds minds with enlightening artists, authors, thinkers, spiritual teachers and creatives in an attempt to unravel the human condition's most compelling questions.
Episodes
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Mystery Is the Highest Form of Truth with Cory Allen | Mind Meld 303
18/05/2022 Duration: 01h14minSupport us and enter the Third Eye Drops wonder lodge on Patreon Author, meditation facilitator, host of The Astral Hustle podcast, and friend, Cory Allen returns to the mind meld! We talk philosophical honesty, whether or not we're connected to a cosmic mind, why mystery is the highest form of truth, the difference between fate and destiny, why altering your context is magical, and more! Support Third Eye Drops: NEW SPONSOR! Betterhelp -- Get 10% off your first month of therapy here or with the code thirdeyedrops Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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A Trust Fall With the Universe, Contemplative Psychologist, Dr. Miles Neale | Mind Meld 302
11/05/2022 Duration: 01h33minContemplative psychotherapist, Dr. Miles Neale returns to the mind meld! We riff on the power of pilgrimage, how symbols transform the mind, initiation rites, the magic of trust, Carl Jung, and more! Check out his course on the gradual path here. His book, Gradual Awakening: The Tibetan Buddhist Path of Becoming Fully Human is available now. *Support our Sponsor* Green Mountain Synergy CBD 20% off with code 'thirdeyedrops' *Support Third Eye Drops* Crowd-sponsor us and get rewards on Patreon Review and follow on Spotify Review and sub on Apple Podcasts Visit Thirdeyedrops.com
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Why Your Mind Is Not Broken and the Myth of Pathology | Mind Meld 301 Sarah Fay, Ph.D
04/05/2022 Duration: 01h15minSarah Fay enters the mind meld! Sarah is an award-winning author and mental health advocate working to improve how we think and talk about our mental health by moving the conversation away from simplistic diagnoses and toward a deeper understanding of our mental and emotional lives. Her personal experience of being diagnosed with six different mental health disorders and finding no relief led her to investigate the diagnoses we receive and to write her journalistic memoir Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses. In this mind meld we riff on the chemical imbalance myth, the surprising healing power of uncertainty, the problem of psychological pathology, why the mind is not a break/fix piece of machinery, the power of routine, and more. Support Third Eye Drops: Join the community and support the show on Patreon Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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Wild Hope with Erick Godsey | Mind Meld 300
28/04/2022 Duration: 02h07minAutodidactic mythologist, psychology extraordinaire, and Myths That Make Us host, Erick Godsey returns to muse about the importance of keeping the psyche (soul) alive, leaving room for doubt, the importance of initiation, wild hope, and more! Catch his podcast, The Myths that Make Us Jump into his latest offering, The Dharma Journal This mind meld is sponsored by Green Mountain Synergy. Get 20% off with coupon code 'thirdeyedrops' Support Third Eye Drops: Crowd-sponsor us and get rewards on Patreon Review and sub on Apple Podcasts Follow the show on Spotify Visit Thirdeyedrops.com
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Escaping From the Vortex, with Scott Carney | Mind Meld 299
20/04/2022 Duration: 01h18min*Join the community and support the show on Patreon* Author and journalist, Scott Carney returns to the mind meld Scott has written for outlets like Wired, Men’s Journal, Playboy, and many others. His work has also taken him to some of the most dangerous and unlikely corners of the world. Scott's latest book, The Vortex is available now! In this mind meld, we riff on information warfare, the best and worse parts of human psychology, recognizing your own bias, the insane story of his new book, The Vortex, and much more! Support Third Eye Drops: Join the community and support the show on Patreon Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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Language Is the Portal To a Better Future with Steve Kotler | Mind Meld 298
14/04/2022 Duration: 01h26minSteven Kotler is a New York Times-bestselling author, an award-winning journalist, and the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective. He is one of the world’s leading experts on human performance. Steven is also a tremendous fiction author. Be sure to pick up his latest, a technodelic sci-fi thriller called The Devil's Dictionary. In this mind meld, we riff about changing your mind through empathy and meditation, why we need new language to build a better future, plant, animal, and planetary consciousness, and more! Support Third Eye Drops: NEW SPONSOR! Green Mountain Synergy CBD! Save 20% off with coupon code THIRDEYEDROPS Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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Writing Reality Into Existence with James McCrae | Mind Meld 297
07/04/2022 Duration: 01h22minJames McCrae returns to the mind meld! James (also known by his Instagram handle, wordsarevibrations) is a poet, meme artist, and the author of How to Laugh in Ironic Amusement During Your Existential Crisis, which is available now. In this mind meld, we muse about why reality isn't a simulation, practical advice on creative expression, the power of mindfully creating and wielding personas, and more! Support Third Eye Drops: Crowd-sponsor us, join the community, and get rewards on Patreon Review and sub on Apple Podcasts Follow the show on Spotify Visit Thirdeyedrops.com
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Conversing with the Cosmic Mind with Dr. Jahan Khamsehzadeh, Ph.D | Mind Meld 296
30/03/2022 Duration: 01h36minDr. Jahan Khamsehzadeh enters the mind meld for a classic wonder dip! We talk cosmic consciousness, personal evolution, mystery traditions, the transformational power of altered states, and his new book The Psilocybin Connection Support Third Eye Drops: NEW SPONSOR! Green Mountain Synergy CBD! Save 20% off with coupon code THIRDEYEDROPS Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.co
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Meeting the Myth Mentor with Phil Cousineau | Mind Meld 295
24/03/2022 Duration: 01h18minPhil Cousineau is an award-winning writer and filmmaker, story consultant and editor, travel leader, and inspirational speaker on myth in the modern world. He even studied and collaborated with the great Joesph Campbell. In this mind meld, we riff on the enduring power of myth, what it's like to work with Joseph Campbell, the impact of sacred travel, how to practically apply myth in our own lives and minds, and much more! Support Third Eye Drops and our sponsors— Get 20% Sheath Underwear here Get 11% off Third Eye Cacao with coupon code 'timewheel' here Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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The Miracle Is In the Attempt with Josh Peck | Mind Meld 294
17/03/2022 Duration: 01h10minSupport us and enter the Third Eye Drops wonder lodge on Patreon Actor, comedian, and author, Josh Peck enters the mind meld to talk addiction, destiny, stoicism the lie of conventional success, and the importance of finding a spiritual dimension to life Josh's new book Happy People Are Annoying, is out now. Support Third Eye Drops: NEW SPONSOR! Green Mountain Synergy CBD! Save 20% off with coupon code THIRDEYEDROPS Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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Move the Body, Heal the Mind with Dr. Jennifer Heisz | Mind Meld 293
10/03/2022 Duration: 01h11minDr. Jennifer J. Heisz is a neuroscientist with expertise in brain health. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at McMaster University and directs the NeuroFit Lab. Her new book, Move the Body, Heal the Mind is out now. In this mind meld, we riff on how exercise can treat anxiety and depression. Help prevent dementia, improve focus, aid in creativity, and more. Support Our Sponsors: Sheath Underwear -- Get 20% off here Third Eye Cacao -- Get 11% off with code timewheel at checkout Support Third Eye Drops: Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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Calm Down To Wake Up with Cory Allen | Mind Meld 292
02/03/2022 Duration: 01h15minSupport us and enter the Third Eye Drops wonder lodge on Patreon Author, meditation facilitator, host of The Astral Hustle podcast, and friend, Cory Allen returns to the mind meld. Cory shares powerful advice to his younger self. We also riff about the power of myth, Joseph Campbell, why destiny is still an important concept, life itself as an artistic act, and more! Support Third Eye Drops: NEW SPONSOR! Green Mountain Synergy CBD! Save 20% off with coupon code THIRDEYEDROPS Review and follow on Spotify Follow and review on Apple Pods For rewards and podcast extras, become a patron! Sign up for our mailing list at THIRDEYEDROPS.com
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There's Magic In the Question with Jennifer Sodini | Mind Meld 291
24/02/2022 Duration: 01h20min*Crowd-sponsor us, get rewards on Patreon! Author, podcast host, and consciousness adventurer, Jennifer Sodini returns to the mind meld to muse about the wild weird world of magic. Is it real? If so, how, and what does it mean? How do we navigate it skillfully? We also brush up against famous occult figures like Aleister Crowley and riff on our obsession with the esoterically-charged Netflix series, Archive 81. *This mind meld is sponsored by 3rd Eye Cacao. Get 11% off with coupon code 'timewheel'* Support Third Eye Drops: For a full write-up and more- THIRDEYEDROPS.com Listen on Apple Podcasts? Click 5 stars and the subscribe button! Listen on Spotify? Click 5 stars, follow, and the bell! Get more podcast content, support Third Eye Drops and receive exclusive rewards by becoming a Patreon patron
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Stealing Fire, Profound Play and the Power of Myth with Sarah Zucker | Mind Meld 290
17/02/2022 Duration: 01h24minThe wise and whimsical, Sarah Zucker returns! Sarah is a mythopoetic and psychedelically informed artist and writer who's been featured in the New York Times Magazine, CNBC. In this one, we riff on the balancing child-like wisdom and whimsey, why myth and history are indispensable tools for sense-making, why we all have multiple identities, and more! This mind meld is sponsored by: Sheath Underwear -- Get 20% off! Support Third Eye Drops For full write-up and more- THIRDEYEDROPS.com Listen on Apple Podcasts? Click 5 stars and the subscribe button! Listen on Spotify? Click 5 stars, follow, and the bell! Get more podcast content, support Third Eye Drops and receive exclusive rewards by becoming a Patreon patron
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Psychic Gods, Mythopoetic Evolution, and Jungian Archetypes with Dr. Ido Cohen | Mind Meld 289
09/02/2022 Duration: 01h28minPsychologist, Dr. Ido Cohen returns to the mind meld! In this mythopoetic psychological deep-dive, we riff about the importance of mythological thinking, organizing your psychic gods, the divine child, the dangers of Peter Pan syndrome, meeting the wise old man archetype, and more. Dive into Ido's course here Follow his psychological sangha, the Integration Circle on Instagram *Support Third Eye Drops* *This mind meld is sponsored by Sheath Underwear. Get 20% here Support the show and join the TED community on Patreon Give us a holographic hug by leaving us a 5 star review on Apple pods Follow and review on Spotify
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Reality Tunnel Erosion, A Trip To North Korea, and Why Bitcoin Is Psychedelic with Ethan Lou | Mind Meld 288
03/02/2022 Duration: 01h06minJournalist, Ethan Lou enters the mind meld to talk informational erosion, his strange trip to North Korea, why Bitcoin is psychedelic, and more. His book, Once a Bitcoin Miner is available now. Support us- *This one is sponsored by Sheath Underwear. Get 20% off here Visit THIRDEYEDROPS.com Crowd-sponsor the show, get rewards and join our wonder-dipping community on Patreon Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes Follow and review on Spotify
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The Secret Language of the Voice In Your Head with Dr. Ethan Kross | Mind Meld 287
26/01/2022 Duration: 01h11minDr. Ethan Kross enters the mind meld! Dr. Kross is an American experimental psychologist, neuroscientist, and writer who specializes in emotion regulation. He is a professor of psychology and management at the University of Michigan and director of the Emotion & Self Control Laboratory there. Pick up his book, Chatter here. In this mind meld, we muse about making peace with the voice in our heads. Dr. Kross shares specific techniques we can use to interface with our inner-chatter skillfully. Support us- Visit THIRDEYEDROPS.com Crowd-sponsor the show, get rewards and join our wonder-dipping community on Patreon Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes Follow and review on Spotify
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IN THE SPACE with Colin Frangicetto | Mind Meld 286
20/01/2022 Duration: 01h44minArtist, musician, and podcaster, Colin Frangicetto returns to riff about how art alters reality, the emerging dimension of the digital, why the metaverse could be both a blessing and a curse, and more! Colin Frangicetto is a musician, podcaster, and artist most well-known for playing in the band Circa Survive. Dive into Colin's world here. Support us- *This one is sponsored by Element Kombucha. Get 11% off with coupon code DROPS11* Visit THIRDEYEDROPS.com Crowd-sponsor the show, get rewards and join our wonder-dipping community on Patreon Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes Follow and review on Spotify
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Trusting the Darkness with Dr. Miles Neale | Mind Meld 285
12/01/2022 Duration: 01h24minThis mind meld is sponsored by Element Kombucha. Get 11% off with code DROPS11 here Contemplative psychotherapist, Dr. Miles Neale returns to the mind meld to riff on trusting the darkness, avoiding the fool's elixir, ancient mystery traditions, and more. Check out his new course on the gradual path here. His book, Gradual Awakening: The Tibetan Buddhist Path of Becoming Fully Human is available now. Support Third Eye Drops! Crowd-sponsor us and get rewards on Patreon Review and follow on Spotify Review and sub on Apple Podcasts Visit Thirdeyedrops.com
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Serving the Unspeakable Mystery with Cory Allen
05/01/2022 Duration: 01h08min*Support us and enter the Third Eye Drops wonder lodge on Patreon* What do Carl Jung, Plato, ancient mystery temples, and transcendent experiences have in common? They all point toward an unspeakable truth you have to experience to believe. In this mind meld, we riff about all of the above and more. Cory Allen is a mindfulness facilitator, author and podcast host of The Astral Hustle podcast, and friend. *This episode was originally published as an episode of Cory's podcast, the Astral Hustle. Subscribe to it if you haven't already!*