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  • How can psychedelics change your mind?

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by Ben Heller, CTO of Driver Technologies for a conversation about Ben's experience with psilocybin treatment for OCD. This episode refers to Ben's appearance in the Netflix documentary series, "How to Change Your Mind"  2022 - Author Michael Pollan leads the way in this docuseries exploring the history and uses of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline.


    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    1 hr 9 min
  • Ontological Stay-cation, New Year's Reset, 3 Folders System, and The Taste of Stardust

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, Mohameth Seck, and Sam Ascencio for a conversation spanning multiple subjects but primarily revolves around being present in the now, commitments, societal pressures, and self-awareness. It touches on topics such as the nature of "now", how individuals' commitments shape their experiences, mental practices for maintaining focus and awareness, as well as the societal marketing schemes that influence people, their desires, and happiness. Towards the end of the episode, they discuss the concept of future resilience, the importance of real human connections, and the idea of living in constant "nows".

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    1 hr 1 min
  • In the hands of adult children and the voices in your head

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, and Rory Fahey for a conversation about leaving things in the hands of adult children and the voices in your head.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    57 min
  • What do you do for yourself, what needs to be done, changing your purpose, and tap dancing

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, Kay Detome, Mohameth Seck, and Angel Cruz for a conversation about what you do for yourself, what needs to be done, changing your purpose, and tap dancing.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    1 hr 1 min
  • Belonging vs. Acceptance, neurodivergent communication styles, and being committed to oneself

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, Sam Ascencio, and Angel Cruz, for a conversation about belonging, community, identity, and commitment. They engage in deep conversations about personal experiences related to these topics and how they impact their perspectives and relationships with themselves and others in various environments. There are several key points made throughout the discussion concerning acceptance, self-expression, neurodivergence, communication styles, and learning methods, that highlight the importance of understanding how these factors shape our interactions and sense of belonging. They conclude by emphasizing the importance of being committed to oneself as a way to ensure a sense of belonging.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    1 hr
  • Barriers to entry, short term failures, debunking the myth of the "Great Man," and bringing people along

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by Ben Heller, CTO of Driver Technologies for a conversation about barriers to entry, short term failures, bringing people along and debunking the myth of the "Great Man."

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    38 min
  • AI Snoop, woodsy intuition, fasting, and our noisy world

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, Kay Detome, and Mohameth Seck, for a conversation about AI, woodsy intuition, fasting, and the noisy world we all live in.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    59 min
  • George vs. Frank, social media is like fashion, and how Clubhouse allows us to do the human thing

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by Ben Heller, CTO of Driver Technologies for a conversation about how social media is like fashion and how Clubhouse allows us to do the "human thing" in a different way.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    43 min
  • News cycle fatigue, tea is life, colored glasses, and defining "on time"

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by DAE educators Kyley Komschlies, Kay Detome, and Mohameth Seck, for a conversation about news cycle fatigue, the life-giving power of tea and rituals, colored glasses, and finally defining what "on time" means.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    1 hr 1 min
  • Slackers, sugars, plumbers, and trust

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    In this episode of absurd wisdom, a.m. is joined by Ben Heller, CTO of Driver Technologies for a conversation about slackers, sugars, plumbers, and trust.

    You can find a.m. on Instagram and TikTok at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent. While we make every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. 

    You can contact us at [email protected].

    58 min

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