An Awakening from Belfast

In this episode, Tom talks to Luke, a Herbalist based in Northern Ireland, who talks about his training in Herbalism and the tips he's picked up along the way!  

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Professional musician Colin Reid talks to Tom about his interest with maths and its connection with the human condition and nature.

Music by Colin Reid.

Useful Links
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Holographic Universe
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
A Course in Miracles
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Awareness
The Shack

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We open Series 2 with a chat with Ciaran, a former Northern Irish Power Lifter, now a Sports Therapist from Belfast. He talks to Tom about his journey battling with PTSD and depression, including his positive work in acupuncture in the community and his Natural Resilience workshops.

Music by Colin Reid.

Useful Links
'The Obstacle is the Way' by Ryan Holiday
Natural Resilience workshop
CM Sports Therapy

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Tom talks to his own doctor, Dr Modestas Jarutis, a trained medical doctor who uses holistic solutions to improve his patients health by combining fasting, alternative therapies and safe modern medical technologies.

Useful Links
My 8 Keys To Good Health
Free recipes for healthy plant-based foods
TED talk about no breakfast and intermittent fasting
5/2 diet movie
The truth about vaccines documentary

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A trailer for Series 1 for 'An Awakening' podcast. 

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Tom talks to Terry who discusses his own brutal journey overcoming alcohol addiction by using various plant based and non medicinal treatments such as Ayahuasca, magic mushrooms, dry fasting, liver flushes, Ayurvedic medicines and many more.

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Useful Links
'Timeless Secrets of Health and Rejuvenation' by Andreas Moritz
‘Awareness’ by Antony De Mello
'The Way to Love' by Antony De Mello

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Tom is joined by Vivian McKinnon who is the Founder and Managing Director of Hydro-ease, Northern Ireland's only dedicated floatation centre. Vivian is committed to reducing the impacts of trauma and related symptoms using the latest approaches in neuroscience in unison with floatation therapy, developing Reconnection and Floatation Therapy (RAFT), her own unique approach to healing.

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Hydro-Ease
RAFT Therapy

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Tom's guest is Harriet Moore Boyd from 'Stop the Newtownabbey Pig Factories', who has also been campaigning for a number of years against an existing pig factory at Monkstown which houses around 10,000 pigs per year. Her group is also fighting against planning permission which was granted for a pig factory and two anaerobic digestion units at Reahill (17,000 pigs per year) just outside Newtownabbey and Calhame Road, which is currently awaiting planning decision.

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Useful Links
Stop the Newtownabbey Pig Factories
RARE - Rostrevor Action Respecting the Environment
Stop the Limavady Pig Factory
Save Our South Armagh
No to Cloghan Point
No Gas Caverns
Save Cathedral Quarter
Save Craigavon City Park & Lakes
Save Knock Iveagh
Save Our Sperrins
Stop the Hightown Waste Incinerator
Fossil Free South Down
Extinction Rebellion Northern Ireland XRNI
Friends of the Earth

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Tom catch's up with actor Ian McElhinney (Game of Thrones, Derry Girls) and playwright Marie Jones (A Night In November, Stones In His Pockets) to talk about his ten year journey with illegal and legal plant based and natural medicines that cured his depression and helped him turn his life around.

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Useful Links
Viva Kambo NI
Giovanni Lattanzi and Kambo
Ian McElhinney's Twitter page
Sting talks about Ayahuasca
Ayahuasca Documentary
DMT: The Spirit Molecule
Amanita Muscaria

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Tom introduces himself and explains his vision for his 'An Awakening' Podcast, which promises adult conversations about local, worldly and other-worldly topics.

Email us at [email protected] if you would like to appear on the show or have topics for us to discuss in future episodes.

#anawakeningNI

Useful Links
Sting talks about Ayahuasca
Ayahuasca Documentary
DMT: The Spirit Molecule
Amanita Muscaria

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