Vessel Academy Podcast

Through years of dedicated research, activism, and study, Samuel has become a leading voice for regeneration on personal, communal, and societal scales. Samu El's offerings are multi-faceted: poetry, performance, music, yoga instruction, tarot and astrology consultation and readings, professional-level journalism and copywriting, social media management and strategy, event coordination and logistics, herbal bartending and production, permaculture design, and non-profit management.

In this episode, Heather Hogan joins me for a personal & in depth conversation about her journey in becoming a death doula. Heather is an empowerment coach, meditation instructor/yogini & an expert in tarot.

In this episode I'm joined by my long time tantra teacher Kimberley Theresa Lafferty. After 6 years we reconnect to dive into where our practices have brought us & how spirituality can both serve & potentially hinder humanity as we move through COVID19 into this next phase of life.

Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Teacher, Mother, Wife, Human Development scholar-researcher.  Kimberley offers private counseling and group teaching focused on healing and growth,  using ancient Tibetan techniques with a modern, science-informed lens.  Private counseling sessions available now. New group online courses Summer 2020. PM @ IG: kimberleylafferty for more info.

Dr. Shay David is a scholar & serial entrepreneur who specializes in collaborative & open-source information & communication systems. He is the co-founder, president of Kaltura & the founder of retrain.ai. Shay & I have been friends for close to 20 years & its always enlightening to share time exploring ideas with him. 

Matt O'Dowd is an astrophysicist, professor, host & writer of the weekly YouTube show PBS Space Time, currently the biggest physics & space show on YouTube with ~ 2 million subscribers. Matt conducts research in extragalactic astrophysics (black holes, quasars, gravitational lensing) with joint positions at the City University of New York, Lehman College & the American Museum of Natural History.

SPACE TIME: (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_gcs09iThXybpVgjHZ_7g)

Hillis Pugh has taught his Gratitude & Law of Attraction Seminars, at the Edgar Cayce Center NYC, Maha Rose, Lightning Society & other various locations in the New York area. He is a holistic practitioner & 1 of 15 Lemurian Lightworkers on the planet. Check out his ‘Light Insight’ podcast on Binge TV network

Website: https://hillispugh.com/

Maryn Azoff is a talented singer, vocal transformation coach, member of the “Tribe of Love” & “Cura Cura” spirit lifter, soul emancipator and fear crusher. She has been on a mission of connecting people with their vocal power for over a decade and knows that it’s when people sing together that the true magic of music can happen! 

Alyson has dedicated her life to spiritual initiations, immersions and teachings, activating prophecies such as the Rainbow Warrior Prophecy, and preserving ancient wisdom practices and indigenous traditions. She works with various non-profits such as ANIWA, whose entire purpose is to honor the sacred truths of our planet and preserve the cultures and rituals that unite humans more deeply with our planet and the power within.