August 13 · 1 hr 17 min
- TMAugust 6 · 1 hr
EP091 - Samuel Gonzalaz aka 1st Elemental
Sam Gonzalez, aka 1st Elemental, shares his journey through music, the importance of authenticity, and how embracing discomfort and responsibility can lead to success and fulfillment. This episode explores the power of perseverance, self-reflection, and love in achieving personal and professional growth. Samuel's momentum in the techno music industry is rapidly growing and is an artist to be pay close attention to for big collaborations in the future. Social Media; https://www.instagram.com/1st_elemental/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-514273347 Spotify: "Set The Tone" https://open.spotify.com/track/0CwR8AW83fbSnU5gOg5sBh?si=8fde10857c074a46
- TMJuly 30 · 50 min
EP090 - Dr. Fabio Mau Valletta
In this week's episode we sit down with Dr. Fabio Mau Valletta, founder of the Psilosoma Project in Europe. We usexplore the fascinating world of ethnobotany, psychedelic research, and cultural history in the European countries. Dr. Valletta is a naturalist and researcher dedicated to biodiversit. Discover insights into the history of cannabis, magic mushrooms, and the challenges of scientific exploration in Europe. Scientific Site: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/380269305_PsiloSoma_project_A_Comprehensive_Investigation_of_Psychedelic_Fungi_for_Therapeutic_Ecological_and_Ethnomyocological_Insights?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnKZ1nmkrETYj4C4ROfw8Gm3s-rLq9PQEBcWXPNb5siukW3-Ztu-jUSHbIh6s_aem_LKR3SeF3Fz2cYN5woEXPHw Social media links: https://www.instagram.com/natural_mao/ https://www.instagram.com/psilosoma.project/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-fabio-mao-valletta-6b960776/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGFHQMXPf76PMPEYFyg8nFg
- TMJuly 2 · 46 min
EP089 - Find Your Flow x Co3vality - Mike G. & Dhop
In this episode, Derreck Hopkins and Mike Gonzalez share their journey into the trance and shuffle scene, exploring the significance of community, music, and personal growth. They discuss the origins of their projects Find Your Flow and Co3vality, the cultural fusion in Miami's dance scene, and the transformative power of music. Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/co3vality Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fyfcrew/
- TMJune 4 · 59 min
EP088 - Kacia Julius
In this inspiring interview, Kacia Julius shares her journey from a spinal cord injury to exploring innovative recovery methods, including microdosing psychedelics. Discover her insights on belief, spirituality, and the power of community in healing. Kacia has a powerful story to share in this episode that will change your perception on what the human mind is capable of achieving when belief outweighs the observable reality.
- TMApril 30 · 57 min
EP087 - Lloyd Stewart: Newton Supplements
This podcast features an in-depth conversation with Lloyd Stewart founder of Newtown Supplements, a supplement and health enthusiast, exploring topics from biohacking, supplements, and natural health strategies to lifestyle choices and mental well-being. Discover insights on optimizing health, the impact of diet, and the future of wellness trends. Company Website: www.newtownsupplementstore.com.au
- TMApril 23 · 59 min
EP086 - Harbaksh Sidhu: Founder of Core Separations
I sit down with the founder of Core Separations, Harbaksh Sidhu this week on the Mind Aura Lab. Harbaksh shares his extensive experience with supecrticial CO2 technology, its applications across industries, and insights into the future of sustainable extraction methods. Discover how supercritical CO2 can revolutionize natural product processing, medical device cleaning, and more. Company website: coreseparations.com
- TMApril 16 · 39 min
EP085 - Zoha Khawaja: AI Chatbot Therapy & Mental Health
Zoha a bioethicist with a BA in Psychology and an MSc focused on voice AI chatbots for mental health. Zoha brings a unique blend of human-centered insights that explore how ethics, compassion, and emerging AI technologies intersect in therapeutic settings, as well as their broader social implications in our increasingly digitalized world. With over 9 years of experience conducting both clinical and non-clinical research across diverse, multicultural healthcare contexts, she has honed the ability to apply a nuanced ethical and intercultural lens to tackle patient-centered care.Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zohakhawaja/
- TMApril 9 · 1 hr
EP084 - Emiel Bakker: Nootropics Depot
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us struggle with mood fluctuations and mental well-being. If you’ve been searching for natural ways to enhance your mood, you’re not alone. In this post, we’ll delve into valuable insights from Emiel, a key player at Nootropics Depot, about the importance of high-quality supplements and specific compounds. Learn about how Nootropic Depot is leading the way with educational resources and providing customers with verified studies to make their lives better with supplementation. Company Website: www.nootropicsdepot.com Social Media: @nootropicsdepot @prettychild_nd
- TMMarch 27 · 45 min
EP083 - Logan Milano: Founder of Amryth
In this week's episode we dive into the story of how Logan founded Amryth, a drink made with the ingredient "Mad Honey" from the mountains of Nepal. Logan Milano is a California native and finance student at Arizona State University (ASU). With a keen interest in the wellness space, he spent two years developing his unique drink, which was recently launched to great success. His background in finance and a consulting role with Diageo provided him with valuable insights into market trends and consumer needs. Company Website: www.drinkamryth.com Social Media: @drinkamryth
- TMMarch 19 · 1 hr 21 min
EP082 - Steve Philpott Jr: Evolution, Consciousness, & A New Society
On this week's episode Steven and I discuss many topics that have been weighing heavy on our minds. We explore the cutting-edge intersection of biology, AI, and society, delving into neural technology, consciousness, space resources, and the future of human evolution.
- TMMarch 12 · 52 min
EP081 - Jesse Turner: CO2 Extraction, International Trends and AI
In this engaging conversation, Jesse shares insights from his recent European trip exploring CO2 tech, discusses industry trends, and reflects on the future of extraction and environmental sustainability. A must-listen for professionals in biotech, environmental tech, and industry innovators.
- TMFebruary 26 · 58 min
EP080 - Lucy Samkian: Money Is Liberation
In this engaging conversation, Dorian and Lucy explore the journey of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, self-discovery, and adaptability. They discuss the challenges of transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the significance of having a financial safety net, and the power of community support. Lucy shares her insights on building a positive relationship with money and the transformative nature of self-reflection. The conversation concludes with practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and a hopeful outlook on the future of human connection in an AI-driven world. Company Website: https://lucrativelifewithlucy.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@lucrativelifelucy
- TMFebruary 19 · 56 min
EP079 - John Borden: Psychedelic Journey
In this insightful conversation between Dorian Gutierrez and John Borden. They explore the transformative power of psychedelics, discussing how substances like psilocybin and LSD have influenced their personal growth and self-awareness. John shares his journey from using psychedelics recreationally to understanding their potential for personal development, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and intentional use. The conversation also touches on endurance racing, with John recounting his experiences in ultra-marathons and the role psychedelics played in enhancing his physical and mental endurance. They discuss the balance between productivity and enjoying life's simple pleasures, like dancing at music festivals, and the importance of not using substances as an escape from reality. The episode is a candid exploration of personal transformation, the challenges of self-improvement, and the profound impact of psychedelics on mental and physical well-being.Website: https://www.getpsychedfitness.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnniebe/?hl=en
- TMFebruary 12 · 1 hr 1 min
EP078 - Dr. Elizabeth Thompson: Cannabis, Peptides, & The Gray Market
In this conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Thompson shares her journey from humble beginnings in extraction with stevia to her current work in the cannabis industry. The discussion delves into the cultural significance of plant medicines, the importance of intellectual property and traditional knowledge, and the search for enlightenment in modern society. They explore the role of substances in self-discovery, the challenges of research methodologies in cannabinoid studies, and the gray areas of science. The conversation also touches on the future of cannabis regulation and the impact of government policies on the industry.
- TMJanuary 29 · 48 min
EP077 - Joyce Ai: The Physioraver
Hello Auras! In this conversation Joyce and I focus on running small business projects and how we manage our time. I ask Joyce how she is scaling her business from being a solopreneur to adding more team members and how she manages her time between life and work. We also discuss the importance of staying disciplined when we are not feeling 100% and making sure, we are delivering results to the clients who put their trust in us! Tune in, listen and learn from this one! Don't stop labbin'
- TMJanuary 23 · 51 min
EP076 - Anna Prassl
In this conversation, Dorian and Anna Prassl explore the nuances of living in Amsterdam, cultural adjustments, and the importance of community. They discuss personal growth through dance, the impact of social media on the dance scene, and the challenges of balancing work and passion. Anna shares her experiences in the dance community, the evolution of dance styles, and her future plans, emphasizing the significance of self-expression and connection in the world of dance.
- TMJanuary 15 · 50 min
EP075 - Will Padilla-Brown: Founder of Mycosymbiotics & Mycofest
In this conversation, Will Padilla-Brown shares his journey from a young boy interested in philosophy and science to a passionate advocate for permaculture and mycology. He discusses his exploration of quantum physics and consciousness, the impact of psychedelics on his curiosity, and the importance of reconnecting with nature. Will emphasizes the need for sustainable alternatives in our current society and encourages listeners to take responsibility for their actions and create positive change. He also provides practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to tap into natural resources and emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of the outdoors. Company Website: https://mycosymbiotics.com/ Instagram: @mycosymbiote
- TMDec 30, 2025 · 49 min
EP074 - Alex Eckman: Cannabis College, Extraction, & Cannabis Research
In this conversation, Dorian and Alex Eckman explore Alex's journey into the cannabis industry, discussing his personal experiences with cannabis, his transition from budtending to extraction, and the importance of education and research in the field. They delve into the challenges and regulations of the cannabis industry, the future of cannabis and psychedelics, and Alex's aspirations for further research and career development. Instagram: @alexeckmancanna Website: www.alexeckman.com
- TMDec 23, 2025 · 1 hr 22 min
EP073 - Niko Gomez: Accountability, Dance Culture, & Supplements
In this conversation, we explore Niko's journey from soccer to fitness, discussing the importance of specific goals in training, the challenges of personal training, and the cultural insights gained through travel. Niko shares his experiences with weightlifting, the impact of community, and the lessons learned from different cultures, emphasizing the value of personal growth and self-improvement. We explore the intersections of artistic expression, personal growth, fitness, and health. The dialogue emphasizes the need for discipline over motivation, the significance of finding a deeper 'why' in health journeys, and the impact of dietary choices on overall well-being.