Truth Speaking with Shankari The Alchemist

Ep. 9 “Gemstones, Alchemy, and Lawrence Fishburne: Shankari’s Journey at the World's Largest Gem Show”

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  • 0:06 - 0:24: Introduction to the podcast.
  • 0:24 - 0:45: Overview of the artist’s work.
  • 0:51 - 1:30: Discussing the Gem and Mineral show in Tucson, Arizona.
  • 1:30 - 1:55: Personal experiences with the show over 12 years.
  • 1:55 - 2:42: Reflecting on the challenges and memories from Tucson.
  • 2:45 - 2:54: Lifelong friendships from the Tucson experience.
  • 2:56 - 3:12: Fascination with gemstones and personal interests.
  • 3:21 - 3:57: On addiction to gemstones and Tucson's gem show.
  • 3:59 - 4:31: Deciding to stop participating in the show in 2009.
  • 4:32 - 4:41: Intuition about the show’s ending.
  • 4:43 - 5:13: Memorable moments, including Hare Krishna friendships.
  • 5:15 - 6:01: Eating healthy at the show and food challenges in Tucson.
  • 6:02 - 7:04: Friendship with a Hare Krishna leader and mutual respect.
  • 7:05 - 7:55: Success at the show but lack of major business opportunities.
  • 7:56 - 8:24: Middle-range success and managing the costs of the show.
  • 8:25 - 9:06: Learning about diner food and other friendships.
  • 9:07 - 9:26: Lawrence Fishburne purchasing jewelry at the show.
  • 9:27 - 10:08: Interaction with Lawrence Fishburne and shared alchemy connection.
  • 10:08 - 10:33: Closing remarks and invitation to join the Shankari Circle.
  • 10:34 - 11:09: Membership benefits and creative community offerings.
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