Zeitgeist with Zack Geist

Author Marlee Liss and founder of Re-Humanize. Re-Humanize is a movement offering heart-softening remembrance of what it means to be human, built upon liberating expectations of connection and love. With healing words born from the depths of the author's pain, this vulnerable narrative offers a window into sexual assault and the messy path of survival.

Carl Rabke & Erin Geesaman Rabke are Somatic Naturalists and Embodiment Mentors. Between them, they have more than 45 years of experience offering somatic education and bodywork. As well as being parents, writers, podcasters, long-time meditators, passionate learners, and are madly in love with each other. The beautiful diversity that they embody speaks loudly in this episode where having a conscious relationship with your body and the impact it can have on your life is discussed.

Phoenix Aurelius, a present day alchemist and Zack speak about alchemy’s presence in many aspects of modern life. Alchemy is by no means gone, as a matter of fact, alchemy’s presence and influence in the world is greater than it has ever been due to our inability to see it. Alchemy is alive and well, and it’s influence on every aspect of your life as explored in this unique dialogue will shock and illuminate you if you can stay the course with us.

There is a contagious psychospiritual disease of the soul, a parasite of the mind, that is currently being acted out en masse on the world stage via a collective psychosis of titanic proportions. “Wetiko” as the Native Americans referred to this mind virus. It operates through the unconscious blind spots in the human psyche, rendering people oblivious to their own madness and compelling them to act against their own best interests. Drawing on insights from Jungian psychology, shamanism, alchemy, spiritual wisdom traditions, and personal experience, author Paul Levy shows us that hidden within the venom of wetiko is its own antidote, which once recognized can help us wake up and bring sanity back to our society.

Erwan Lecorre, author of “The Practice of Natural Movement” and the founder and innovator of a physical education system and lifestyle known as MovNat, which derives from the French words "mouvement naturel", sits down with Zack to take an in-depth look at how being consciously engaged with our own bodies movement can bring us more present to our own lives and help us transform them.

Mythologist, storyteller and author Micheal Meade sits down with Zack for an authentic exploration of their own stories. Drawing from their often similar life experiences, they lay out the relationship between “The Divine” and “The Ecstatic” and why a dip into the ecstatic is so healing for one’s soul. The ecstatic is always nearby, the door may be locked, however the keys can be found through ceremony and ritual, with initiation awaiting you betwixt the threshold.

The very fiber of our beings are constituted from what we put into our bodies. Our hunger and appetites orchestrate a chain reaction that pervades every aspect of what it means to co-habitate on a living earth, with other humans and our non-human family. This podcast suggests that compassion and intelligence are intrinsically linked and that what causes our suffering is a wrote form of economic and industrialized control based education. This is a prayer for the liberation of our sovereign spirits, joy. 

Zack, Madeleine, and Michelle discuss the power of dance to access our sensuality, blending dance styles to create fusion performances and the importance of having confidence in our own bodies.

Stephen Jenkinson, MTS, MSW, teacher, author, storyteller, spiritual activist, farmer and founder of the Orphan Wisdom School, and Zack have a deep and authentic conversation on the current state of culture, society and how to experience life through being in touch with death. Highlighted in this conversation is Stephen’s “Night’s of Grief & Mystery Tour”, a participatory event of poetry, reading and music that you leave understanding less than you did when you arrived.Please visit https://orphanwisdom.com/event/2019-nights-of-grief-mystery-tour-nelson-bc/ to learn more about Stephen, his work and the tour.

Zack, Cree, and Madeleine discuss Moon Cycles, the power of women's voices, Red tent gatherings and how men connect to the cycles of women in their lives. Did you know that men have cycles of their own? Or that PMS can mean Prioritize My Self? Cree also shares a powerful native quote saying “When all women begin giving their blood back to the earth there will no longer be need for blood shed.” Please visit creecox.com to learn more about Cree’s work and contact her at cree.cox4@gmail.com

Using myth and archetype Eivind Skjellum, creator of "Reclaim Your Inner Throne", and Zack discuss masculinity in the modern world and economic factors in self realization. You can find out more about Eivind’s work here athttps://www.inner-throne.com/

Sandy Botkin's secret occult tax knowledge coveted by the rich, revealed for the rest of us. People are not getting the tax planning advice that they should be receiving. "People don't know what they don't know" Sandy Botkin says as he and Zack take an in depth look at how to properly file your taxes in order to maximize your income, financial literacy, Tax Bot and the Gift to push tax technique. Did you know there is a difference between a tax planner and a tax prepare-er? Sandy Botkin's book "Lower Your Taxes Big-time" is an important read in elaborating on this conversation. "Life is like a giant game of Tic Tac. If you know the rules, you'll at least come out even"

In this episode James Dahle MD and Zack dive deep into the truth about Federal Student Loans. Did you know that your interest could be capitalizing? IDR, pay as you earn, IBR and tax bombs. What does it all mean and what do you need to know that can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars?

Independent film maker and photographer Chris Davis discusses his upcoming film "Stolen Innocence"  as he and Zack dive deep into the economic factors and incentives that fuel the growth of the sex trade around the world. People can help by donating to "The Human Rescue Project" on https://www.humanrescueproject.com. Stolen Innocence will be available for free on https//www.stolendocumentary.com in November.

Have you ever noticed that the freezer aisle is the most crowded section of the grocery store? Did you know there is a difference between raw and live food? In this episode Omar Abou-Ismail, the owner and operator of Rawtopia in Salt Lake City Utah, shares his passion and knowledge of food as it relates to our physical, spiritual and mental well being.

Discussion with Michael Cundick, the Green Party candidate for Mayor of Salt Lake Co., about Permaculture and community food growth. The failures of Capitalism, Student Loan Debt and the idea of Sacred Finance.

In this episode, we explore the nature of consciousness, ecstatic states, lucid dreaming and more, as Zack Geist speaks with psychologist and writer David Jay Brown.  David Jay Brown is a prolific interviewer, researcher, and author of books on consciousness, such as Dreaming Wide Awake: Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics (2018). 

What better way to start a podcast than with Zack as the guest?! Zack joins renowned philosopher and author Charles Eisenstein on his interview podcast "A New and Ancient Story" to discuss debt servitude and how to escape the shackles of student loans.