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​My name is Gabriel Hardie and I am a father, podcaster, and proud psychonaut. ​The Launchpad is a YouTube channel/ podcast where we talk about all sorts of things with psychedelics being the focal point. I talk about the experiences I've had with psychedelic compounds and the impact it has had on my life. I also talk to guests about relevant topics that could be useful to the psychedelic community as a whole.
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“The Psychonaut Show,” hosted by Dr. JKB, is on a mission to seek out strange, new worlds in inner space. We discover the tools that psychoanalysts since Freud have used to penetrate the mysterious depths of the unconscious. At times, we go beyond psychoanalysis into the wisdom traditions of both East and West, but always with the practical goal of becoming more effective, more connected, and more attractive in our daily lives. Dr. JKB is John K. Burton, M.D., a child, adolescent, and adult ...
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The WEHO-SHE Transmissions

Kooky Hackett & The WEHO-SHE

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The WEHO-SHE Transmissions is a serialized true crime podcast investigating a string of unsolved disappearances in Los Angeles—cases the media calls “The Lost Ones.” The LAPD named a suspect: Miles “Mori” Morhart. Days later, he was found dead. Case closed. But Mori left behind something no one expected: a cryptic, detailed journal—part case file, part confession, part… something else. Hosted by Kooky Hackett—psychonaut occultist, liminal investigator, and close friend of one of the missing— ...
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The Hero’s Journey

The Soap Box

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A channel with variety of topics in this world of substance trips, Cosmic talks, conspiracy theories, and personal discovery. More broadly speaking Tommy Darko is someone who ponders philosophically the universe and is a self proclaimed psychonaut.
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Retro Hangover

Retro Hangover

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Retro Hangover is a podcast in which your hosts, Shane Selterre and Chris Coplien, spotlight a different piece of video game history (be it a specific title, console, company, or person) each episode. They provide a brief background, discuss their personal experiences, as well as their favorites aspects of the item in question. Oh, and there's beer.
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Unveiling the iboga experience for first-timers and shamans alike, Iboganautics is the podcast committed to discovering everything there is to know about "Tabernanthe iboga," or simply called iboga, a naturally occurring psychedelic plant from Gabon in western Central Africa. While other podcasters and content producers mainly focus on the addiction interruption properties of ibogaine, the main acting alkaloid in iboga, there is so much more to discuss, so much more one could and should know ...
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All things about wellness and personal mastery presented to you by a licensed therapist and self-mastery enthusiast. This podcast is meant to give you a fresh cup of perspective in a world spiraling into illness and dysfunction. In order to unlock self-mastery and wellness we have to look outside of the box and abandon the conventional. I've had a career in mental health counseling but I've found wellness in some of the outer fringes and this podcast is all about exploring those outer fringe ...
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The Escapist Show

The Escapist

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The Escapist Show, hosted by Jack Packard and The Escapist Editor-in-Chief, Nick Calandra, is a weekly look at the games we've been playing and discussion about the hottest video game news items of the week.
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The PC Gaming Weekspot

Rock Paper Shotgun

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Looking for a rundown on all the latest PC gaming news? Want some hot hot hot PC game reviews? Look no further than Rock Paper Shotgun's weekly recap of the last seven days in PC games, The PC Gaming Weekspot. Headlines And Hot Takes, Show And Tell, Mystery Steam Reviews: The PC Gaming Weekspot has it all!
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Two lifelong gamers discuss games and gaming culture, one from U.S. and one from Canada but both near the majestic Rocky Mountains. Marc Camron - The original Rocky Mountain Gamer from Denver, Marc brings 30 years experience writing for more than 100 publications -- in print and online -- joins the broadcast media for the first time. Lbabinz -- Treasure Hunter Extraordinaire helps Canadians locate hard to find gaming gear along with the best deals available from his cave in the heart of the ...
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My name is Ryan or "Dr. Mick", and I host [Game] Sessions with a Therapist on Twitch. My goal is to provide a space where people who share a love for video games can also share and discuss other aspects of their lives - relationships, problems, goals, aspirations - you name it - with each other and with me. I want to provide access to general mental health information to those who are interested in seeking therapy or who just need a place to be heard and not be judged by a warm, inviting com ...
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Dave Jackson pilots his way into our brainwaves to unearth insights about the Double Fine classic Psychonauts! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Dave Jackson Bio: Dave is the host of Tales from the Backlog, a podcast reviewing backlog video games, and A Top 3 Podcast, a top 3 list podcast. Instagram: @talesfromthebacklog on Instagram Twitt…
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What's up guys :) Join us on this episode of The Launchpad Podcast for an inspiring interview with Thomas, founder of a Blue Lotus Church in Georgia. This church uses Blue Lotus as a legal sacrament to commune with God, helping felons and homeless individuals overcome addiction and rebuild their lives. Thomas dives into the rise of the psychedelic …
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In a Flight First (tm) we are joined by a special guest to share their quintet of quality: Coury of My Life in Gaming! As chronometer considerate Flights go this is... Well, not very. But with a topic and guest like more is undoubtedly better! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Coury Carlson Bio: 1/2 of the creative team for the YouTube cha…
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#truecrime #thelostones #mysterypodcast Before she vanished, Lili Merciades recorded one final episode of her podcast—Numinoso. What if that recording contains the key to understanding her disappearance—and possibly many others? In this episode of The WEHO-SHE Transmissions, Kooky Hackett shares Lili’s final broadcast publicly for the first time. H…
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Paris Kontelj shares her powerful journey of recovering from anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, after years of hospitalisations, relapses, and deep struggles with body dysmorphia. We dive into the intersection of autism and eating disorders, how food phobia and addiction play a role, and the psychological battles behind recovery. Paris a…
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Who would've guessed a 1995 video game about a robot space rabbit would foretell the battle against the Boomers hoarding resources at the expense of everyone else? Uh, we mean... man, that crazy Baron Aloha sure is an outlandish villain not at all grounded in reality! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: B Ross Bio: Lifelong gamer and multime…
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Isn't it just so crazy when you and all your friends find out you can harness the power of dragons via mystical crystals? So relatable. Rick Firestone joins the show once again to discuss this PS1 RPG classic! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Rick Firestone Bio: A native of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Rick Firestone is the host of the Pixe…
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What REALLY happened in the Gifted and Talented Program? ⁨@JakeKnowsNothing⁩ is back to give us an awesome download! Missed Part 1? Watch it here: https://youtu.be/DRgwPQ5PUzE In this Part 2 of The Launchpad Podcast, we’re diving deeper into the Gifted and Talented Program—think bizarre IQ tests, childhood pressures, and untold school stories. Was …
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A series of disappearances in Los Angeles remains unsolved—despite what the headlines claimed. A journal connected to the case has been made public for the first time. What if the police got it wrong? What if the real story never made the news? Welcome to The WEHO-SHE Transmissions, a podcast hosted by Kooky Hackett—psychonaut occultist, seeker of …
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The video for this episode can be viewed on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Kf_9xELQlVQ If you've been dealing with mysterious symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, or chronic inflammation, mould toxicity could be the answer. In this deep dive, I break down:🦠 My personal journey—how I figured out mould was causing my chronic fatigue syndrome 🦠 What moul…
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Mike, formerly of the Region Free Gamers podcast, joins us to go real in depth with SOMA, the 2015 deep sea survival horror experience by Frictional Games. This is a good one, so be sure not to miss it! ---------- Original Patreon Air Date: October 20th, 2022 ---------- Mentioned in this episode: Become a Patron! Or Don't, It's Cool Either Way. If …
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In this epidose I sat down with my fellow techno-shaman Lowkey Fish He has tried over 150 drugs and supplements and reviewed them on his youtube channel and had some cool insights to share. This was a really fun conversation and I hope you all enjoy :) Buy Amanita Muscaria (Use code AMANITANINJA for 10% off): https://thelaunchpad.bio/ Check out Jer…
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With how commonplace remakes and "re-imaginings" are in popular media these days, you wouldn't be blamed for immediately rolling your eyes at the news of a decades-old video game getting the reboot treatment. Fortunately, some of these efforts turned out to be surprisingly good. ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpts from 8-Bit Fantasy & Ad…
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Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube! Yes hello! Thee Very Wizard of New Zealand himself, Ari Freeman unlocks the DREAD and FORBIDDEN SECRETS of Furry Sorcery and Brony Tulpas in this conversation with Jason Louv in this, the first "actual YouTube show" episode of the Ultraculture Podcast! THINGS MAN WAS NOT MEANT TO KNOW become, most…
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We're not necessarily saying it's prophetic or anything, but when popular media gives us the likes of pro-wrestler-turned-mayor Mike Haggar, pro-wrestler-turned-governor Jesse Ventura, and pro-wrestler-turned-president Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Camacho we just kinda feel like maybe it's saying something. Does our special guest, Phil of the Delet…
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Why does LSD get so little attention in mainstream psychedelic conversations? What’s happening with the global ketamine trade behind the scenes? And is Burning Man still the cultural hub of psychedelia—or has it lost its magic? In this episode of The Launchpad Podcast, I sit down with Emily Eaglin, aka Chrysantilus, an independent filmmaker, psyche…
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Who doesn't love a bunch of objectively useless crap to put on their shelves? Certainly not gamers; we are all about that junk. From giant PVC statues to replica jewelry, video game collector's editions can always be counted on to fill our lives with overpriced paraphernalia that we will cherish always. ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpt…
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In a rare turn of events Chris flies sans Dick Dragon to chat up Super Dave of the Anime Field Guide about their shared love for Stardew Valley's grandpappy: Harvest Moon! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Dave Y. Bio: I talk about anime and related topics, and the fine folks who make it all possible! I promote the anime industry while hav…
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Autistic burnout is something many of us experience, but after years of trial and error, I’ve discovered a system that works for me: autistic flow. This episode breaks down how I manage my energy, build strong foundations, and maintain balance in a world that doesn’t always respect our needs. 🔗 Related Links: The full blog post with resources, refe…
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As one group of modern maestros once put it: the kids aren't alright. Sometimes it's not a horrifying eldritch entity or a horde of flesh-eating zombies that are the problem; sometimes it's just a kid with a serious grudge. Here are our top picks for younglings that we wouldn't have minded Anakin "taking care of." ---------- Music Attributions Musi…
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So you can take that cookie and stick it up your... Yeah, anyway we're finally taking on one of the big shots of gaming, a title that looms large over nearly every 80s and 90s kid's rose-tinted nostalgia: Super Mario Bros. 3! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Ryan Trainor Bio: Anime aficionado and host of the Bonzai Chat podcast. Twitter/X…
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The video for this episode is available on YouTube. 🚀 In this episode, I sit down with Marty Dunn, an Australian Paralympian who turned a life-changing motorcycle accident into an inspiring journey of resilience, wheelchair tennis, and mental strength. We talk about overcoming trauma, finding purpose, the realities of disability in Australia, and t…
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With so many years with so many banger releases, there are plenty that were bound to be left out in the cold. Here are our top selections for games that should have been included in their respective year's King of Games tournament but were not. ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpts from 8-Bit Fantasy & Adventure by xDeviruchi, used under t…
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Ever feel like there’s something inside you that words just can’t capture? That weird, unexplainable force that comes out through tattoos, music, art—hell, maybe even psychedelics? In this episode, I sit down with Dakota of Earth & Acid Fairy to dive into the hidden language of existence—how we use ink, festivals, and spirituality to map the mystic…
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🚀 In this episode, I break down the Three R’s of Personal Growth: Recognise, Redirect, and Realise. This universal cycle applies to everything—from meditation to fitness to mindset shifts. Ever noticed how something catches your attention but takes years before it clicks? That’s the process in action. Today, we’re diving into how awareness turns in…
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Fresh from the archives, this is a talk on the Revival of Magick that I gave at the now-defunct Catland Books in Brooklyn, NY in 2014. The quality is so-so as it was filmed on a handheld digital camcorder, but I've done my best to clean up the sound and video. In the talk, I discuss how 3rd millennium magick radically differs from the magick of the…
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A Working Designs RPG on the Sega CD? We're sure all ten of you are super stoked! In all seriousness, though, we here at RHP like to dig deep and bring you titles that don't always get all the usual coverage. Coury of My Life in Gaming joins the show once again, so be sure to tune in! ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Coury Carlson Bio: 1/…
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View the video version on YouTube (YouTube rewards creators better too!) 👽 Support the show! Subscribe, share, or donate to my Ko-fi account to keep the content coming. 🚀 In this episode of the Planet MEW Podcast, I sit down with Emily Rastas, a sustainable fashion designer from Geelong, Australia. We explore what actually is sustainable fashion an…
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Another year of RHP comes to a close, and what better way to cap it off than with our (now) annual Gorp Awards for the best games we played in the last 12 months? ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpts from 8-Bit Fantasy & Adventure by xDeviruchi, used under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. ---------- Mentioned in this epis…
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👽 Support the show! Subscribe, share, or donate to my Ko-fi account to keep the content coming: https://ko-fi.com/planetmew. 🎙️ In this episode of the Planet MEW Podcast, I chat with Nick Egan, a former gambling addict in Australia, about his inspiring journey from rock bottom to recovery. We explore the culture of gambling in Australia, the fight …
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This is the true story of the time that I took 10 hits of L$D at a Music Festival. I hope that you enjoy :) Visit my resource page and buy high quality Amanita products: https://thelaunchpad.bio/ Disclaimer: This video is not intented to glorify or promote the use of any substances but instead aims to educate and reduce harm. https://thelaunchpad.b…
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What’s up guys 🙂 In this episode today I had on my buddy James who facilitates psychedelic experiences in Colorado. We discussed how the law is changing around psychedelics in Colorado and spent some time unpacking that. We also talked a bit about the LSD subculture in America and many other trippy things. I hope you enjoy it! If you’d like to reac…
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Now listen here, gumshoe: we're hoppin' into the ol' boiler, bean-shooters at the ready, lookin' to send these chopper squads to the big sleep so we can tighten the screws on the Big Boss and clean up this city. So tip a few, fasten that tin to your chest, and let's breeze. ---------- Today's Guest Information Name: Tiger Chainsaw Bio: Big fan of r…
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This video is best viewed on YouTube. 🚀 In this episode, I’m diving into the chaotic world of hate comments, viral TikTok moments, and what it’s like being an autistic creator in Australia. I’m reading and responding to some of the wildest, funniest, and most ridiculous comments I’ve received on TikTok and YouTube. From mould illness sceptics to ab…
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In this episode of the Ultraculture Podcast, I reflect on the recent attack in New Orleans, exploring its implications and the interplay of spirituality and cultural conflict. I critique the notion of universality in religion, highlighting significant disparities among belief systems, particularly regarding Islam, and discuss the historical role of…
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The people have spoken, and they crave violence. Well, perhaps more like "negativity" but that just doesn't have the same ring to it. We covered a lot of games this year, and here are the ones that stood out amongst the pack for all the wrong reasons. ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpts from 8-Bit Fantasy & Adventure by xDeviruchi, used …
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Jason Louv explores the intricate relationships between psychoanalysis and occult practices, emphasizing the importance of personal narrative and psychological awareness in fostering self-understanding—including an active meditation for meeting higher levels of yourself! Links & Resources: 🌈 Magick.Me - Online School for Magick, Meditation, and Mys…
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Slinking our way into the new year, we go guestless for the first time in a bit to conduct a bit of shady business involving the game widely regarded as the defining title of the stealth genre. ---------- Music Attributions Intro / outro excerpts from Stream by 505, used under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. ---------- Mentioned i…
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Hey guys :) This is my buddy @TheTripWhip Checkout his stuffs here: https://beacons.ai/tripwhip He's my Australian doppelganger so I'd figured I'd check in with him and see what kind of Ninja stuff he's getting into in the land down under. Mush Love! - Gabriel Visit my resource page and buy high quality Amanita products: https://thelaunchpad.bio/ *…
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Jason Louv interviews Barbara Mendes, a multifaceted artist known for her underground comics and contemporary art. Mendes, affectionately known by her pen name Willie Mendes, recounts her artistic journey that began in the 1960s, during a time when female artists often faced discrimination and marginalization. She reflects on the challenges that wo…
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Sometimes some of the best experiences in a game are cleverly hidden behind a puzzle, chain of events, or simply a wall. Here are our choices for best boss battles off the beaten path. ---------- Music Attributions Musical excerpts from 8-Bit Fantasy & Adventure by xDeviruchi, used under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. ---------- …
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