#27 May 16, 24

#27: Tuning Into the Divine, Aligning with Your Heart, and Upleveling in the Hologram of Life w/ Jakob Gricar

Episode 27 — Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) for a second time on The James Xander Trip podcast, for a deep conversation about the heart, relationships, intuition, psychedelics, following one's Divine Path, and so much more.

Jakob Gricar is a spiritual entrepreneur, transformation catalyst, and deep space creator. He brings a toolbox of everything he's learnt through over ten years of spiritual practice and deep exploration of countless fields of knowledge – from transpersonal psychology, psychedelic integration, shadow work, breathwork facilitation, CBT coaching, tapping, nervous system regulation tools, Vedic philosophy, working with plant medicine and more.

Jakob's mission is to empower you to step into your true potential and become the architect of your destiny.

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CHAPTERS:

(00:00) - Introduction
(02:15) - Jakob’s Journey So Far
(03:34) - Holding Yourself Accountable
(05:29) - Structure vs Inspiration
(08:45) - Balance of Masculine & Feminine
(12:35) - How to Create Containers for Yourself
(15:48) - Resistance to Structure & Facing One’s Shadows
(18:47) - You Are the Director of Your Life
(20:42) - We Don’t Know Anything
(24:07) - Shadow Work
(25:00) - Stepping Into Leadership
(27:50) - The Stronger the Container, the Stronger the Transformation
(29:40) - Garrain Jones
(30:57) - Don’t Give Away Your Power
(35:22) - Those Who Know, Know Who Knows
(37:30) - Leaving Behind Old Friendships
(41:22) - Understanding Grief
(45:50) - Catalysts in the Hologram
(51:50) - Discernment in Relationships
(53:23) - Seeking Growth in the Highs & Lows
(56:41) - Creating a Strong Community
(58:57) - Rage vs Sacred Rage
(01:03:35) - How to Process Your Emotions
(01:07:37) - Where Does Anger Come From?
(01:10:12) - Falling in Love
(01:12:55) - Co-Creation in Love
(01:16:35) - Vulnerability
(01:17:48) - How to Share One’s Truth with Others
(01:20:08) - Being Unapologetically Yourself
(01:26:04) - You’re Exactly Where You Need To Be
(01:27:44) - Jakob’s Journey with Self-Love
(01:33:05) - Birthdays & Relationship with Time
(01:40:13) - Staying Grounded in a 3D World
(01:44:37) - Instant Manifestation & Surrender
(01:49:29) - How to Be a Pure Channel to Our Intentions
(01:55:35) - Holotropic Breathwork
(01:59:39) - Psychic Abilities
(02:02:20) - Intuition and Perception After Psychedelics
(02:05:15) - Spiritual and Divine Devotion
(02:08:49) - Deepening the Relationship with the Divine
(02:12:04) - Technology vs Nature
(02:14:17) - Core Values
(02:15:40) - AI, Technology & Spirituality
(02:19:00) - The Spiritual Perspective of AI
(02:25:12) - Collective Downloads & Awareness
(02:26:52) - Intentions for the Future
(02:29:04) - Final Piece of Advice
(02:31:48) - Conclusion

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Creators and Guests

Host

James Xander

On a mission to unite humanity through plant medicine • Podcast @jamesxandertrip ✨🚀 Pursue your highest destiny.

Guest

Jakob Gricar

Co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a retreat company that combines movement, breathwork, sound healing, and plant medicine. Jakob has travelled over 40 countries in the world and has lived with Indigenous communities in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador, working deeply with plant medicine and psychedelic journeys.