by Brett Kane
A podcast dedicated towards asking the question, 'What does it mean to be fully alive in the 21st century?' We explore bodywork, fitness, spirituality, art, music, community engagement, activism, and sustainable agriculture through the modern lens.
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April 24, 2025
Joining us on the show this week is author, meditation teacher, and founder of the Open Heart Project, Susan Piver! For this conversation we explore the the most famous Sutra in Buddhism, The Heart Sutra. This is the focus of her newest book, 'Inexplicable Joy' in which she details how to turn this incredible and mysterious teaching into a workable practice that can transform your life. You can stay in touch with Susan's offerings by checking out openheartproject.com or following her on all of the social media channels. Show Topics - Brett's Reading of the Heart Sutra - What is the Heart Sutra? - Exploring the Setting of the Heart Sutra - The Practice of Buddhist Chanting - What are the Skandhas? - The Mantra That Calms All Suffering - Trust and Devotion - Emptiness in Buddhism - Engaging With the World
April 10, 2025
Joining us on the show today are independent filmmakers, community builders, and fellow podcasters Sean Dunne and Cass Greener. In this conversation, we explore their recent film, Wild Magic as well as how we can best show up to the rapidly changing socio-political landscape of the United States. You can watch Sean and Cass's films over at veryape.tv and tune into their 'Very Ape' podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts. They also have a sweet online community you can join over on their website for just $2! Show Topics- What is Wild Magic? - The Importance of Listening to Reality- Unplugging from Media Narratives- Dialing In On Your Offering- Illumination and New Avenues of Resistance- The Reallocation of Our Attention- The Power of Attention and Attention Vampires- Maintaining Your Own Frequency
March 12, 2025
Joining us on the show this week is musician, storyteller, poet, and activist, Leah Song! Most widely recognized for co-founding the Rising Appalachia project with her sister, Chloe Smith - Leah is also a dedicated social activist who's been on the frontline for many fights on the environment, human rights, prison reform, and food justice.For this conversation we explore the intersection of folk music and activism, the role of storytelling in orienting humans in their environment, and the power of sharing music in times of uncertainty. You can catch Rising Appalachia on tour at a city near you at https://www.risingappalachia.com/tour Or check out Leah's other offerings over at leahsongmusic.com Show Topics - Maintaining Creativity in Times of Uncertainty - Art and Liberation Movements - The Power of Folk Music - Storytelling and Rootedness - Creating Your Own Stories - Importance of Lineage - Art and Social/Digital Media - The Ceremony of Catharsis - Integrating Catharsis
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