Best Brian Tierneys Podcasts (2025)

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Brian Tierney, Ph.D. - Visionary Somatics: Psychedelics, Trauma & the Dreaming Body 53:18

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Dr. Brian Tierney, a licensed somatic psychologist and professor of neuroscience. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-319/?ref=278 Dr. Tierney unpacks the emerging paradigm of network neuroscience and how our brain’s default mode, salienc…

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Sterling Cooley - Xenon as Medicine: Exploring the Psychedelic Noble Gas 56:46

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin welcomes researcher and entrepreneur Sterling Cooley to explore xenon—the noble gas with surprising psychedelic-like effects. Sterling shares how his own health crisis led him from nitrous oxide to xenon, and why he believes gaseous anesthetics open a unique window into consciousness. Find …

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289: The Inner Work That Creates Outer Confidence with Melinde Huez 1:00:54

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What's the difference between confidence that crumbles under pressure and confidence that lasts? In this episode, confidence coach Melinde shares her journey from social anxiety to building lasting self-worth through inner work rather than external validation. She reveals that what you fear others will judge you for mirrors your own self-criticism …

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The Interoceptive Loop: How to Break and Remake Your Body's Patterns 3:21

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Cedric Bertelli breaks down EmRes and how it functions in any real-life scenario.More about this radically breakthrough treatment in Episode 38: The Body as a Time Machie OR go to: www.cedricbertelli.com #cedricbertelli #EmRes #psychotherapy #interoception

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Your Brain Constantly Predicts (The Future) 1:49

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Cedric Bertelli shares neuroscience, philosophy, and future predictions that the body makes every day. He shares the KEY 🗝️ to update our predictions of the future! More in Episode 38: The Body as a Time Machine

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Ep38 The Body is a Time Machine with Cedric Bertelli 1:36:21

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What if your body is a time machine for your emotions? Join us for a conversation with Cedric Bertelli of the Emotional Health Institute. We explore the powerful somatic M-RES methodology and the science of emotional processing. Key Insights 💡 🧠 Predictive Processing: How your brain constantly anticipates emotional responses based on past experienc…

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Lana Pribic - Getting to the Root: Iboga, Kanna, and Africa’s Primordial Medicines 54:02

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin welcomes Lana Pribic, ICF Professional Coach, co-founder of Kanna Wellness, and host of the Modern Psychedelics Podcast. Lana shares her deep reverence for African medicines—iboga and kanna—and why she resists quick-fix narratives in psychedelic culture. Find full show notes and links here:…

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Healing My Father Wound 💔 Visiting China After 6 Years 25:58

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After six years, I visited my dad in China—and healed emotional wounds I’ve carried my entire life. This is the most personal story I’ve ever shared: a journey of healing my father wound, breaking through years of emotional distance and lack of communication, and finding peace, clarity, and inner power through authenticity. In this video, I share m…

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Jonny Miller - Nervous System Mastery: Preparing the Body for Psychedelic Work 55:48

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Jonny Miller, founder of Nervous System Mastery and host of the Curious Humans podcast. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-320/?ref=278 Jonny shares how the loss of his fiancée led him into grief work, psychedelics, and the study of stre…

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288: The Secret Wisdom Encoded in Tarot Cards with The Gem Goddess 1:02:44

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What if tarot isn't about predicting your future but creating it? In this episode, The Gem Goddess reveals how tarot was originally created to encode wisdom for unlocking your truest potential, breaking down key cards like the Devil, Four of Cups and Strength. Learn how tarot serves as a practical life map for manifestation. The Gem Goddess is a ta…

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James Fadiman, Ph.D. & Jordan Gruber, J.D. - The Power of Less: Microdosing for Mood, Energy, and Clarity 1:11:06

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin is joined by James Fadiman, PhD, and Jordan Gruber, JD, co-authors of the new book Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-318/?ref=278 Widely recognized as the father of modern microdosing, Jim …

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287: The 5 Types of Wealth for a Fulfilling Life with Sahil Bloom 56:45

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Why do so many successful people feel empty despite having everything they thought they wanted? Sahil Bloom breaks down the 5 types of wealth that actually create a fulfilling life, explaining why we've been measuring success with the wrong scorecard for generations. From the "dimmer switch" strategy for balancing life areas to creating "anti-goals…

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Mariah Gannessa - Reclaiming Reverence: Hapé, Healing, and the Ethics of Plant Medicine 55:17

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Mariah Gannessa, founder of Four Visions, a plant medicine platform rooted in sacred reciprocity and indigenous partnership. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-317/?ref=278 Mariah shares her decade-long apprenticeship with the Inga peopl…

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What is NSM? Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness Explained 2:51

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"Real transformation requires a vessel strong enough to contain it" ✨ Why Listen to This Episode with Dr. Fleet Maull? 🧠 Neurophysiological Stability – Learn how to create an inner structure for deep spiritual work without crashing. 🚫 Avoid Spiritual Bypassing – Discover why many get stuck—and how to move through instead of around your blocks. ⚡ Ho…

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Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness 1:13

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🧠 Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness (NSM): Bridging ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience for rapid healing. In Episode 37 Dr. Fleet Maull teaches you how to HOLD energy in the body, transform your life, and create a "spiritual body" that can heal itself! #NeuroSomaticMindfulness #SpiritualBody #TraumaRecovery #MindBodyHealing #FleetMaull #SomaticTherapy …

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Ep37 Neuro-Somatic Trauma Healing with Dr. Fleet Maull 1:29:10

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"What if your greatest suffering became your greatest gift? Dr. Fleet Maull takes us on an extraordinary journey—from a troubled youth and a 14-year prison sentence to becoming a renowned meditation teacher, social entrepreneur, and pioneer in neuro-somatic mindfulness. Discover how he turned his darkest moments into a life dedicated to healing, re…

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Mike Jay - Free Radicals: How Nitrous Oxide Galvanized Psychedelic Science 1:02:31

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, host Paul F. Austin welcomes cultural historian and acclaimed author Mike Jay. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-316/?ref=278 Together they explore the untold history of nitrous oxide, psychedelic experimentation in the Romantic era, and the deeper cultural and p…

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286: Healing Your Money Story with Shamina Taylor 1:04:57

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What if your money struggles aren't really about money at all, but about unhealed emotional wounds from your past? In this conversation, we explore how childhood trauma creates unconscious patterns that sabotage your financial success—and how healing these core wounds can unlock the abundance you've been seeking. You'll learn practical tools like t…

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Brian Robertson - The Church With No Doctrine: Rethinking Power in Psychedelic Spaces 58:15

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, host Paul F. Austin welcomes Brian Robertson—creator of Holacracy and founder of Ledgeway Sangha—for a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of organizational design, spiritual community, and psychedelic practice. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-31…

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Vassily Eliopoulos, M.D. - The Healing Future: Stem Cells, Psychedelics & Regenerative Therapies 55:55

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Dr. Vass Eliopoulos, co-founder of Longevity Health and a pioneer at the intersection of regenerative medicine, longevity science, and psychedelics. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-314/?ref=278 Dr. Vass shares his journey from emergen…

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285: How Our Mind Can Heal Our Body: The Science of Neuroplasticity with Dr. Caroline Leaf 47:40

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Did you know that 95% of your physical health issues actually stem from your thoughts? In this conversation with Dr. Caroline Leaf, we discover that your mind actually controls your brain—not the other way around—and explore the groundbreaking science behind this mind-body connection. She reveals practical strategies for managing stress and intrusi…

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Dave Rabin M.D., Ph.D. - Microdosing on SSRIs? A Psychiatrist’s Take 54:34

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Following our recent conversation with Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris on the neuroscience of SSRIs and psychedelics, this bonus episode takes the next step—focusing on clinical realities, tapering strategies, and patient safety. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-313b/?ref=278 Dr. Dave Rabin—a board-certified psy…

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Dr. Dan Engle - Neuroplasticity Explained: How Psychedelics Heal the Brain 58:51

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin welcomes Dr. Dan Engle—psychiatrist, neurologist, and integrative medicine pioneer—for a profound discussion on psychedelics, brain health, and healing. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-313/?ref=278 Dr. Dan shares his personal journey through trau…

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Robin Carhart-Harris, Ph.D. - SSRIs vs. Psychedelics: From Blunting to Rebooting 58:43

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin is joined by renowned neuroscientist Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris and microdosing policy advocate John Downs for a replay of a live event originally held on June 10th, Microdosing vs. SSRIs: What’s Happening in the Brain and Why It Matters. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdw…

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Ape-Shit for Biology: Human Motivation Trailer 1:32

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Loretta Breuning helps us understand biological human behaviorism in Episode 36 ✅ Humans are wired for hierarchies — not equality by default ✅ Serotonin links status, mood, and cooperation ✅ Early social experiences shape our long-term behavior ✅ Challenging myths about early human societies matters ✅ Emotions are biological strategies, not mysteri…

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Ep36 Ape-Shit for Biology: Human Motivation with Loretta Breuning 1:31:22

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🧠 Why We’re Not Wired for HappinessIf you've ever wondered why happiness seems fleeting — and why competition, cooperation, and even scapegoating show up across both playgrounds and primate troops — this episode is your deep dive into the biology of behavior.Episode 36 with Dr. B Tierney and Loretta Breuning unravels the layers of biological behavi…

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5 Minute Meditation for Focus & Clarity | Beat Procrastination & Distraction 6:03

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Feeling overwhelmed, scattered, or stuck in procrastination? This quick 5 minute guided meditation will help you clear mental clutter, ground into the present moment, and find calm focus to move forward with clarity and ease. ✨ Join the waitlist for our new app for meditations & affirmations → https://resonance.lavendaire.com This beginner-friendly…

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J. Ashley T. Booth, LCSW, MS - The Anatomy of Inner Safety: IFS, Psychedelics & Trauma-Informed Healing 50:49

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, host Paul F. Austin welcomes back J. Ashley T. Booth, LCSW, MS—a longtime friend, therapist, and psychedelic pioneer. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-312/?ref=278 Ashley shares her journey from community activism to clinical work with ketamine and MDMA, and her…

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284: Astrology Personality Types & 2025 Cosmic Predictions w/AstroTwins 58:40

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Ever wondered if there's an easier way to understand astrology? In this episode, we dive deep with the AstroTwins to uncover their revolutionary IAM personality system that simplifies astrology into 3 types (Innovator, Authority, Maven), clear up the biggest misconceptions about astrology, and reveal their major predictions for 2025. Discover what …

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Manvir Singh - Decoding Shamanism: Psychedelics, Power, and the Architecture of Ritual 1:12:19

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin welcomes anthropologist and author Dr. Manvir Singh to explore the enduring power of shamanism as a psychological and cultural technology. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-311/?ref=278 Singh discusses insights from his fieldwork with the Mentawai …

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Natalie Baird-King - Facing the Unforgivable: Ayahuasca, Childhood Trauma & Self-Compassion 49:59

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Natalie Baird-King, a board-certified attorney in marital and family law who discovered the transformative power of forgiveness through psychedelic experiences. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-310/?ref=278 Natalie shares her journey f…

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283: Tapping Into Your Wholeness: The True Meaning of Abundance with Cathy Heller 56:49

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What if the very thing you've been chasing outside of yourself has been waiting inside you all along? In this beautiful conversation with Cathy Heller, we explore what true abundance really means and how to shift from achieving to receiving by tuning into your heart instead of your mind. You'll discover why your 80-year-old self holds the key to se…

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Rachel Pastor & Tiffany Hurd - Microdosing for Real Life: Parenting, PTSD, and Professional Growth 59:48

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In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin sits down with Rachel Pastor and Tiffany Hurd, leaders behind Golden Rule Mushrooms, a woman-led microdosing company pushing the boundaries of accessibility, education, and intention in the psychedelic space. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-309/?…

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Ep35 Neuroplasticity in Trauma Healing with Zina Ortiz 1:43:00

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"Trauma isn’t just a story—it’s stored in your body. But so is the power to heal." ❤️‍🔥 🎙️Join Dr. B Tierney and trauma therapist Zina Ortiz for a raw, revelatory conversation on psychotherapy, trauma resolution, and somatic healing. ❤️‍🩹From complex trauma to psychedelic-assisted therapy, they explore how emotions, neuroplasticity, and even sweari…