James Xander

Episode 19 — Ibrahim Ramzy (@ibrahim_ramzyy) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on The James Xander Trip, for a fantastic conversation about discipline, purpose, persistence, fitness, his journey with calisthenics, the importance of following your North Star, his journaling practice, how he uses daily intentions, and much more. I deeply enjoyed this conversation. Thanks so much to Ibrahim for joining me on this episode, and sharing your passion around calisthenics, purpose, and personal growth! Watch this episode on YouTube. Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! Authors & concepts mentioned in this episode:• Jim Rohn • Abraham-Hicks • Vadim Zeland (Reality Transurfing) • James Altucher's 10 ideas a day method• Ryan Holiday's premortem technique 

Episode 18 — Damian Schechter (@damian_theallrounder) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on The James Xander Trip, for a shroomy conversation about the psychedelic trip that changed his life, what brought him to Bali, his mindblowing breathwork experiences, what to do when you hit a low point in your life, the power of journaling, how Jordan Peterson influenced his life, learning to set boundaries, and much more.  I deeply enjoyed this conversation. Thanks so much to Damian for joining me on this episode, and sharing your passion around breathwork, mushrooms, and personal growth!  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! Resources mentioned:• How to Die Happy by Martin O'Toole• Jordan Peterson's Future Authoring & Self Authoring

Episode 17 — Charles Morgan (@dontpunkout) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on The James Xander Trip, for an illuminating conversation about breathwork, AI, neuroscience, amygdalas, brain health, altered states of consciousness, Kundalini awakening, the 8 jhanas, and much more. This was a very in-the-flow episode that covered so many fascinating topics. Thanks so much to Charles for joining me on this episode, and sharing your enthusasiam and energy around breathwork and the brain!  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!  Shownotes from this episode:- Don't Punk Out book- BAEWA - Business PTSD- Don't Punk Out soundtrack- Don't Punk Out YouTube channelCHAPTERS:

Episode 16 — Louie Ortega (@thesoulsage) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on The James Xander Trip, for a delightful conversation about astrology, birth chart, intuition, spiritual development, reincarnation, and your soul’s journey. This was a wide-ranging conversation with lots of laughs. Thanks so much to Louie for joining me in this conversation, and sharing your enthusasiam and energy around astrology!  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! Connect with Louie Ortega:• Instagram @thesoulsage• Linktree @thesoulsage

Episode 15 – James Xander joins Evan Leal on his podcast, Existence, to dive into his journey with psychedelics.  Thank you Evan for having me on your podcast, I loved our conversation and your insightful questions.Be sure to check out Evan's podcast Existence on Spotify, Apple, or YouTube.Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!

Episode 14 – Khoa Tran (@khoatrn) is an entrepreneur, total badass, and a mindset coach who helps entrepreneurs become the 2.0 version of themselves. In today’s conversation, we’ll be discussing the power of charisma, how to build an epic tribe, shifting identities, lessons from psychedelics, masculinity, and connecting with one's mission, one's purpose, and one's 2.0 self.It was a pleasure to spend time with Khoa, and dive deep into his life experiences and insights!Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! Connect with Khoa:• Instagram• Hoobe 

Episode 13 – Jess Woodley (@jessicaannewoodley) is a television personality known for appearing on Made in Chelsea. She's also a music video director, an entrepreneur, an artist, and a spiritual explorer. In today’s episode, we’re going to explore her experiences with reality TV, her relationship with fame, her spiritual and psychedelic experiences, the importance of solitude, and the impact Vipassana had on her.Watch this episode on YouTube »  Subscribe to the YouTube channel ❤️ It was a delight to spend time with Jess, and dive deep into her life experiences and insights!In this episode, Jess and I dove into: • Jess's experience on Made in Chelsea• Thoughts on reality TV• Jess’s relationship with fame• Jess’s experience with mushrooms• The importance of solitude• The impact of Aldous Huxley’s Island• Her experience with Vipassana• Jess’s first love experience• Manifestation• and much more...Books and writers mentioned:• Island by Aldous Huxley• All About Love by Bell Hooks• Miranda JulyConnect with Jess:• Instagram 

Episode 12 – Sky Blu (@skyblu.earth) is a transformation coach, cosmic traveller, consciousness explorer, and psychedelic adventurer. In today’s episode, we’re going to explore his cosmic adventures with mushrooms, Ayahuasca, San Pedro, and Bufo. We'll talk about consciousness, the true nature of reality, Burning Man, open relationships, navigating love & life, and following the breadcrumbs of synchronicity. It was a pleasure to spend time with Sky, and dive deep into his deep wisdom and delightful experiences.Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! In this episode, Sky and I explored: • Sky’s first psychedelic experience• Four nights of Ayahuasca ceremonies• First Wachuma experience (San Pedro cactus)• Sky’s Kundalini awakening• Sky’s experience with tantra• Sky’s recent psychedelic experiences• Reengaging with Ayahuasca this year• What is God Consciousness• The power of mantras for Sky• How to reconnect with God during difficult times• Sky’s experience with Bufo• The energetics between the divine feminine and the divine masculine• Relationships between men and women• Everything is a story• Do the mushrooms always tell the truth?• What happens when a psychedelic vision doesn’t come true?• How to transmute grief & sadness• Emotional Healing Process• Game World of Possibility Management• “How I am is okay”• Open relationships• Jealousy• Burning Man• and much more...Resources mentioned:• Game World of Possibility Management• Emotional Healing Process (from Possibility Management)• Building Love That Lasts by Clinton CallahanConnect with Sky Blu:• Instagram• Twitter• YouTube 

Episode 11 – James Brackin IV (@jamesbrackiniv) is the host of the You Can Too podcast, a podcast that dives into the wisdom of entrepreneurs, creators, and thought leaders on how to win at life both internally & externally. He is also a coach who helps people interrupt self-sabotage so they reach the next level of their life.  It was a pleasure to spend time with James, and dive deep into the lessons, experiences, and wisdom he's gleaned from his life. Go check out James' podcast, You Can Too, where he talks about all things mindset, personal growth, and levelling up.Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!In this episode, James and I dove into: • the power of intention • how life happens for you, not to you • unlearning beliefs • overcoming challenges • navigating loss • self-love • courage • self-sabotage• Psycho-Cybernetics• loving your fate• courage• intuition• and so much more...  CHAPTERS:Books mentioned:• Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz• High-Five Habit by Mel Robbins• Letting Go by David Hawkins• The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks• The Gap and the Gain by Dr. Benjamin HardyConnect with James Brackin IV:• Twitter• Instagram• YouTube 

Episode 10 – Noah Lampert (@noahlampert) is a magician of the mind, consciousness explorer, kickass reality selector, and the host of the Synchronicity podcast. It was an absolute pleasure to spend time with Noah, dive deep into Neville Goddard, the power of imagination, reality creation, money manifestations, psychedelics, generating a state of abundance, passing the litmus tests of reality, and so much more. Thank you for joining me for our epic conversation, Noah! Go check out Noah's podcast, Synchronicity, where he talks about all things energetics, consciousness, and manifestation.Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!CHAPTERS:0:00 - Introduction2:22 - Beginning of Noah’s spiritual journey5:36 - Noah’s first LSD experience10:20 - Manifestation & psychedelics10:55 - Taking precautions with psychedelics14:48 - Ketamine17:00 - Acid vs shrooms19:00 - Mass consciousness vs individual perception27:00 - How to shape your reality28:52 - Neville Goddard33:55 - Using Neville’s techniques for money40:45 - Health & manifestation45:25 - Nothing is compartmentalized46:23 – Neville Goddard’s core philosophy51:20 - The Law vs The Promise56:27 - The mirror of reality57:37 - How to test Neville Goddard’s techniques1:00:27 - How to create an imaginal scene1:04:30 - Litmus tests & manifesting money1:05:18 - How Noah manifested 1.7 million dollars1:08:00 - How to overcome scarcity mindset1:14:12 - Does money equal fulfillment?1:19:45 - The state of wealth & abundance1:22:49 - The grief of losing money1:26:30 - Tough lessons & repeating patterns1:30:00 - Confidence & playing life as a game1:33:25 - How we perpetuate lack mentality1:34:55 - Faith, prayer, “loyalty to the unseen reality”1:38:00 - Debt is not real1:39:03 - Treating life as a game1:39:57 - How to generate the money feeling1:41:06 - The eavesdropping technique1:41:59 - How energy comes back to you1:43:00 - Noah’s lessons from being a dad1:50:00 - Predestined events vs free will1:52:44 - A world of mortality1:54:15 - Noah’s inspirations beyond Neville1:55:24 - Joseph Campbell1:57:00 - “Follow your bliss”2:00:36 - Noah’s podcast2:06:10 - Building a tribe2:09:00 - How Noah makes his solocasts2:14:30 - Gratitude2:16:00 - What Noah most values in his friends2:16:45 - Deepest lesson from this year2:20:38 - How to lead a more epic lifeConnect with Noah Lampert:• Twitter• Instagram• Spotify • YouTube 

Episode 9 – Danny Miranda (@heydannymiranda) is a writer, meditator, YouTuber, and the host of The Danny Miranda Podcast.   It was an honour and an absolute pleasure to sit down with this beautiful soul and talk about life, the Universe, and the power of our mind. Thank you for joining me for our epic conversation, Danny! Watch this episode on YouTube » Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!In this conversation, Danny and I dive into: • How Danny's podcast changed his thinking• The most challenging part of running the pod• Danny's time management process• The '1000 Pieces of Content' philosophy• Danny's spiritual journey so far• Lessons from A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle• Danny's thoughts on God• Danny's mushroom trip experiences• What is the true nature of reality?• The idea of 'we are all one'• Being good at 'getting punched in the face'• Advice for those who want to put themselves out there• Danny's thoughts on ego• The power of meditation in Danny's life• The parallel between mushrooms and meditation• Danny's no-technology detox• Danny's experiments with affirmations• Danny's journey with self-love• New York vs Austin vibes• How Danny navigated his dark night of the soul• How to overcome depression• Viewing the past as fate vs free will• Why introspection is overrated• Danny's advice to his younger self• Danny's experience with a psychic• What Danny learned from his mom• Danny's thoughts on relationships• The 2 books that changed Danny's life• Danny's dream for the planet• Danny's advice on how to live an epic lifeBooks mentioned:• A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle• Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It by Kamal Ravikant• With Winning in Mind by by Lanny BasshamChapters:0:00 – Introduction1:53 – Lessons from Podcasting5:55 – Danny’s Time Management8:15 – 1000 Pieces of Content12:27 – Danny’s Spiritual Journey14:10 – Lessons from A New Earth17:19 – Danny’s Experience with Mushrooms20:30 – We are all one22:00 – How to take the punches of life26:50 – Journey with ego28:28 – The power of meditation33:52 – No-Technology Detox37:30 – Experiments with affirmations39:57 – Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It by Kamal Ravikant43:35 – New York vs Austin47:10 – Navigating the Dark Night of the Soul52:00 – How to get out of depression57:00 – Viewing the past as fate vs free will1:00:00 – Introspection is overrated1:01:09 – Danny’s Younger Self Advice1:04:26 – The Lightning Round1:05:14 – Danny’s Psychic Experience1:07:51 – What Danny Learned from His Mom1:09:40 – Danny on Love & Relationships1:11:59 – The two books that changed Danny’s life1:13:15 – Danny’s Dream for the Planet1:15:06 – How to Live an Epic LifeConnect with Danny Miranda:• Twitter• Instagram• YouTube 

Episode 8 – James Xander (@emperorjames) joins Zach Schenken (@zdschenken) on his podcast, for a deep conversation about life, psychedelics, and spirit.  We dive into my story: how I discovered psychedelics, and how my experiences with LSD, DMT, and mushrooms have shaped my life. We also dive into the manifestation, reality creation, and the nature of reality. Finally, we talk about the 1 Billion Humans mission: a mission to unite the planet with the help of psychedelics. I am so grateful to Zach for hosting this interview; this was one of my favourite conversations ever. The vibes were definitely flowing. You can find Zach's excellent podcast at The Vitruvian Podcast.Watch this episode on YouTube »  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!In our conversation, Zach and I dive into: • the beginning of my personal growth journey• how a random bus stop encounter changed my life• Abraham-Hicks: Ask and It Is Given• the books that have most influenced me• studying the books vs. studying your life• Reality Transurfing by Vadim Zeland• reading the same book for 30 years (Bob Proctor)• what I learned from my first psychedelic experience• the connection between shrooms and DMT• the true nature of reality• do other people actually exist?• the 1 Billion Humans mission• and much moreBooks and authors mentioned:• Ask and It Is Given by Abraham-Hicks• Reality Transurfing by Vadim Zeland• As a Man Thinketh by James Allen• Feeling is the Secret by Neville Goddard• The Four Agreements• The Kybalion• Emmet Fox

Episode 7 – Ebrahim Turner (@ebrahimturner) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on The James Xander Trip, for a deep conversation about his spiritual journey, his Ayahuasca experiences, manifestation, purpose, relationships, love, heartbreak, surrender, vulnerability, the masculine vs feminine, how business is a spiritual game, and much more.Ebrahim Turner is an entrepreneur, mindset wizard, and spiritual seeker. His mission is to raise the consciousness of a million entrepreneurs. Ebrahim is a truly special soul, and I'm delighted to be able to share our 3-hour conversation with you. We go deep down the rabbit hole in this podcast.Watch this episode on YouTube »  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!In our conversation, Ebrahim and I dive into: • Ebrahim's spiritual beginnings• Ebrahim's first mushroom trip• What is the 5D? Going from 3D to 5D.• How business is a spiritual game• Lessons in surrender• Masculine vs feminine• Internal State = External Reality• Ebrahim's opinion of The Secret by Rhonda Byrne• Ebrahim's manifestation formula• Self-worth and Ayahuasca• What is the root cause of trauma• How do we release trauma• Going from victimhood to creator• Lessons from Ayahuasca• Destiny and parallel timelines• The true nature of reality• What is vulnerability?• Ebrahim's journey with self-love• Unconditional love vs attached love• Navigating heartbreak and break-ups• What Ebrahim learned from Peter Crone• What Ebrahim learned from his solo silent retreat• Who are we underneath our stories?• How do we open our heart to love?Chapters:• 0:00 - Introduction• 1:50 - Spiritual Beginnings• 4:19 - First Mushroom Trip• 9:20 - Meditation• 10:48 - Matrix to 5D• 12:45 - Business is a Spiritual Game• 15:14 - What is the 5D?• 17:53 - Surrender• 20:25 - Feminine vs Masculine• 24:50 - Internal State = External Reality• 30:55 - Ebrahim's Equation for Creation• 34:02 - Journey from 3D to 5D• 44:56 - Self-Worth & Ayahuasca• 49:07 - How to Release Trauma (Heyoka Sacred Clown)• 1:00:55 - Going from Victim to Creator• 1:02:22 - Peyote & Relationship with Dad• 1:06:44 - Lessons from Ayahuasca• 1:07:21 - Destiny & Parallel Timelines• 1:08:48 - The True Nature of Reality• 1:10:29 - The Truman Show & Jim Carrey• 1:13:24 - What is a Matrix program?• 1:18:12 - Balancing the Dark and the Light• 1:21:46 - Resistance & Atrocities of the World• 1:26:35 - Trapped Energy• 1:29:00 - Processing & Allowing Emotions• 1:36:00 - Ebrahim’s Secret Pyramid Quest• 1:40:55 - Deepest Psychedelic Trip• 1:43:08 - Vulnerability• 1:47:05 - Being Honest with Oneself• 1:50:10 - Vulnerability vs Victimhood• 1:51:07 - Victim Mentality & Self-Responsibility• 1:53:14 - What Is Self-Love Actually• 1:57:30 - Unconditional Love vs Attached Love• 1:58:10 - Heartbreak and Break-ups• 2:01:30 - The Love Was There the Whole Time• 2:03:45 - Heartbreak and Trust• 2:06:17 - Attachment and Toxicity• 2:09:00 - Boundaries• 2:11:14 - Peter Crone, Mind Architect• 2:14:15 - Ebrahim's Charisma• 2:17:55 - Ebrahim's Primary Intention• 2:19:03 - Judgement and Self-Judgement• 2:21:40 - Knowing Yourself Deeply & Self-Awareness• 2:23:05 - Doing a Solo Silent Retreat• 2:25:00 - Tuning Into Unlimited Bliss & Ecstasy• 2:28:30 - "Life is Suffering" - Why Is Suffering Not Bliss?• 2:30:00 - All We Are is a Collection of Walking Stories• 2:32:00 - Who Are We Underneath Our Story• 2:36:20 - Opening Your Heart to Love• 2:40:23 - Quantum Mind Mastermind• 2:46:40 - Common Blocks in Clients• 2:50:50 - What Brings Out Ebrahim's Wild Side?• 2:51:30 - Has Ebrahim Ever Broken the Law?• 2:52:35 - Biggest Lesson from This Year• 2:55:36 - Lone Wolf vs Team Mentality• 2:57:17 - UFO's and Aliens• 3:00:22 - Three Words That Represent Ebrahim• 3:01:24 - Life Lessons from Mom• 3:02:28 - Ebrahim's Dream for the Planet• 3:03:42 - Ebrahim's Daily Spiritual Practice• 3:04:08 - How to Lead a More Epic Life• 3:05:40 - ConclusionConnect with Ebrahim:• Instagram• YouTube

Episode 6 – Omar Harb (@theomarharb) joins me to talk about unconditional love, navigating heartbreak, attachment vs love, grief, self-love, gratitude, forgiveness, and much more.  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!  Concepts mentioned: • TWIM • Metta • 6R's • The four noble truths • Dependent origination Resources from Omar: • Workshop: Understanding Dependent Origination according to the Buddha • Instructions for Metta or Lovingkindness Meditation and the 6Rs by Bhante Vimalaramsi Connect with Omar: • Instagram • YouTube

Episode 5 – Ray Pang SH (@ray_pangsh) joins me to talk about abundance mindset, money, gratitude, infinite thinking, and unconditional love. This was such a great conversation!   Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!Connect with Ray Pang SH:• Instagram @ray_pangsh• YouTube @raypangsh

Episode 4 – Kathie Scott is an energy healer, spiritual seeker, consciousness raiser, plant medicine explorer, and Quantum Touch instructor.  Watch this episode on YouTube »  Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! Kathie joins me today to dive into:  • free will vs destiny  • how perceptions create our reality  • her career in radio  • what she learned from A Course in Miracles  • her journey with sobriety  • her powerful experience with Bufo (5-MeO-DMT)  • what her ketamine journeys taught her  • how she learned to transmute the matrix  • taking full responsibility for your life  • the lessons she's learned around love  • how she met her husband, Paul  • what surprised her about being a mother  • do we actually change as we get older?  • the lessons she would impart to her younger self  Chapters:Books mentioned:• The Mustard Seed by Osho• The Gene Keys by Richard RuddConnect with Kathie Scott:• https://www.quantumlife.ca

Episode 3 – Paul Scott is an energy healing facilitator, spiritual seeker, plant medicine explorer, and transpersonal counsellor.  Watch this episode on YouTube » Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!Paul joins me today to dive into: • his journeys with LSD, Ayahuasca, and Bufo • how psychedelics brought him closer to God • why do so many people feel disconnected • how he overcame a life-threatening illness • his journey with addiction and sobriety • how Alcoholics Anonymous helped him • how to keep going in the face of adversity • what keeps people stuck in life • his study of A Course in Miracles • his vision quest with the Indigenous people • the planet's current evolution • how to trust and surrender to the Divine • his Ayahuasca experience • his Bufo experience (5-MeO-DMT) • his wild mushroom trip • the difference between LSD and mushrooms • how he met the love of his life, Kathie • his advice and wisdom on love & relationships • the importance of forgiveness & making amends • his thoughts on aging and growing older • the #1 lesson he would impart to his younger self Chapters:Books mentioned:• Eating Alive by Jonn Matsen• You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay• A Course in Miracles by Helen Schucman• The Celestine Prophecy by James RedfieldConnect with Paul:• quantumlife.ca

Episode 2 – Teo Vanyo is a serial entrepreneur, multi-millionaire and the CEO of Stealth Agents. In this conversation, we dive into his journey with entrepreneurship, how the book Thinkand Grow Rich changedhis life, developing the mindset of an entrepreneur, the importance of obsession, balancing work and play, overcoming failure, how he met Arnold Schwarzenegger, his experiences with magic mushrooms, and much more. Watch this episode on YouTube » Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes!Teo joins me today to dive into:  • his journey in entrepreneurship • how the book Think and Grow Rich changed his life • developing the mindset of an entrepreneur • the importance of obsession • balancing work & play • dealing with betrayals • overcoming failure and setbacks • surrounding yourself with the right people • the value of mentorship • how he met Arnold Schwarzenegger • what he learned from Grant Cardone • and how mushroom have influenced his thinking Chapters:• (0:00) - Introduction• (01:20) - Teo's humble beginnings  • (10:20) - Lessons from Think and Grow Rich • (14:05) - Obsession • (21:45) - Find out what works • (25:20) - Most important lesson from Napoleon Hill • (30:05) - Focus on one key takeaway • (32:40) - Expansion vs contraction • (36:22) - Resetting your brain • (38:21) - Teo's daily routine • (40:05) - Balance between work & play • (44:20) - Why entrepreneurs love showers • (48:46) - Common business mistakes  • (58:15) - Billionaires vs millionaires • (01:05:42) - Dealing with betrayals • (01:09:48) - Overcoming failures & setbacks • (01:12:45) - Finding the right social circle • (01:17:45) - Going bankrupt 7 times • (01:22:39) - Importance of mentorship • (01:25:13) - Grant Cardone • (01:27:28) - Arnold Schwarzenegger• (01:30:40) - Why you should fly first class• (01:32:50) - Manifestation & affirmations• (01:34:30) - Teo's mushroom experiences• (01:38:00) - Using psilocybin for depression• (01:40:20) - We are all connected• (01:42:28) - Are we living in a hologram?• (01:43:27) - Avatar's deleted Ayahuasca scene• (01:44:00) - James' psychedelic experiences• (01:45:38) - Take the first step• (01:48:48) - Book recommendations & conclusionBooks mentioned:• Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill• The One Thing by Gary Keller• Be Obsessed or Be Average by Grant Cardone• Scaling Up by Verne Harnish• Exponential Organizations by Salim Ismail• The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt• The 10X Rule by Grant CardoneConnect with Teo on:• YouTube• Stealth Agents 

Episode 1 – Jakob Gricar (@jakobgricar) joins James Xander (@emperorjames) on the first episode of The James Xander Trip, for a deep & insightful conversation about his experiences with Ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT, microdosing mushrooms, and learning from the shamans in South America. Jakob Gricar is a spiritual explorer, thrill seeker, and the co-founder of Vortex Retreats, a company that combines movement, breathwork, meditation, and plant medicine. He has travelled over 40 countries in the world, and for the last four years, he’s done deep work with plant medicine and psychedelic journeys, living and learning with the Indigenous communities in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador. Watch this episode on YouTube » Subscribe to the @jamesxandertrip YouTube for future episodes! In this episode, Jakob and I dove into:• his Ayahuasca experiences in Peru • his 5-MeO-DMT and Yopo experiences • his mushroom microdosing experiments • how he overcame depression with psilocybin • the lessons he's learned from plant medicine • what it was like to leave his home country • how to listen to the signs from the Universe • his dilemma when it comes to manifestation • how Dolores Cannon's work impacted him • his self-hypnosis experiments • his wild travel stories • and how to live an epic life Chapters:• (00:00) - Introduction• (01:35) - Jakob's story of healing• (14:00) - Leaving his home country• (26:35) - First mushroom trip• (43:19) - Wild hitchhiking story• (51:57) - First Ayahuasca trip• (01:02:30) - Doing the shadow work• (01:09:25) - Finding the magic in life• (01:24:27) - The true nature of reality• (01:41:00) - Trusting the Divine Plan• (01:55:44) - How to live an epic lifeBooks mentioned:• A Really Good Day by Ayelet Waldman• The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide by James Fadiman• Hatha Yoga Padipika by Swami Muktibodhananda• The Convoluted Universe by Dolores CannonConnect with Jakob Gricar:• Instagram• Website

Hello beautiful soul ~ Welcome to The James Xander Trip! In this podcast, we're going to dive deep into the minds of spiritual seekers, psychonauts, and entrepreneurs, to bring you the most actionable ideas around spirituality, psychedelics, plant medicine, reaching your highest timeline, manifestation, mindset, entrepreneurship, and self-improvement. Each episode is designed to connect you deeper with your soul, and to inspire and connect you with the magic and destiny of life. It’s my absolute honor to have you as a listener!Enjoy the podcast and feel free to reach out to me at jamesxander.com – I would love to hear from you, how you found this podcast, and what your spiritual journey has been like. Please take a moment to follow the podcast on YouTube – thank you! Connect with James Xander:• YouTube• Newsletter• Telegram• Instagram • Twitter• Official Site• Mission