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Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck

Daniel Pinchbeck

Exploring the edge realms of culture, politics, science, and consciousness. danielpinchbeck.substack.com

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44:21

Beyond Ayahuasca: Conversation with Roman Hanis

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/10/23

Please check out my interview with Roman Hanis. Roman is the author of Beyond Ayahuasca and co-founder of the Paititi Institute for the Preservation of Ecology and Indigenous Culture. For more than two decades he has lived and apprenticed in the Amazon and Andes, integrating traditional plant-medicine lineages with Tibetan Vajrayana, Jungian psychology, and Daoist internal alchemy. His work bridges ecological preservation with ancestral wisdom and modern science through programs in sacred activism,

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52:04

Ahriman, Lucifer, and You!

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/09/26

Yesterday, Walter Alexander, Ralph White and I had a wonderful introductory discussion preparing for our Rudolf Steiner seminar, “Awakening the Western Soul”, which starts tomorow, Saturday Sept 27, at 4 pm EST, and runs for a month. You can learn more about the seminar here, and here is a “late bird” code for 25% off the full price: We will be meeting Saturdays from 4 - 6 pm EST and Wednesdays, 4 - 6 pm EST. If you happen to be in New York, the Saturday seminars will happen live at the

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53:56

Joe Dolce's Psychedelic Journey

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/08/08

Hope you enjoy today’s chat with Joe Dolce!Dolce is a journalist and the former editor-in-chief of Details magazine. He is also the author of Brave New Weed: Adventures into the Uncharted World of Cannabis and CEO of Joe Dolce Communications, one of the premier presentation and media training companies in New York City. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.About Joe Dolce’s new book: Modern Psychedelics is a judgment-free handbook that compiles contemporary research and ancient knowledge to guide adult

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34:29

LARPS, Psychomagic, Action!

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/07/21

Taking a break from fretting over the collapse of America, I interviewed my friends Alice Maynwaring and Morgane Ciot about their upcoming immersive “part theater show, part LAARP, part ritual” based on Alejando Jodorowsky’s Holy Mountain. You can learn more about the show here — first performances are already sold out — and sign up for their mailling list to get info on their imminent second run and future works.Morgane Ciot (writer/director/producer) is a writer & director based in NYC. Her work

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30:52

Civic Tech in the Trump Era

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/07/13

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comI hope you enjoy my discussion with Micah L. Sifry, a writer, editor, and organizer with nearly four decades of experience covering the intersections of politics, technology, and civic life. He co-founded Civic Hall, a collaborative hub for civic tech in New York City, after a decade leading Personal Democracy Media, which tracked how digital tools were…

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31:31

"There Isn't Anything Else Going on beneath the...

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/07/12

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comI had a great talk with Carne Ross, who describes himself on his Substack: “I’m a former British diplomat who resigned over the Iraq War after giving secret evidence to the first official inquiry into the war, evidence that showed that the government had lied over WMD and broken international law.Since then, I’ve worked on political change all over the …

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36:37

Right Wing Psychedelia and America's Descent

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/06/12

Wonderful talk today with Jamie Wheal and Douglas Rushkoff, who both have fantastic Substack newsletters. We had a glitch halfway through and had to restart, hence the recording is split into two parts. Please let us know what you think in the comments. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.com/subscribe

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47:32

AI and Humanity's Future

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/05/28

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comThank you to Matthew Green for interviewing me about my thoughts on AI as well as our upcoming seminar, Breaking the Artificial Intelligence Barrier. Below is a transcript of our conversation. Info about the seminar is here (discounts for paid subscribers): Matthew:I've obviously, like everyone else, been tracking the emergence of AI infiltrating and appearing in our lives increasingly potently over the last

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57:08

The Hermetic Versus the Mimetic

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/05/26

I really enjoyed our chat, which picked up on themes Jamie Wheal and I explored last month in our previous chat: We explored esoteric and mainstream perspectives on “Christ consciousness,” as well as both the hermetic and mimetic aspects of contemporary spirituality and the new religious revival. You might also enjoy a few other of my recent conversations, which you can find on my Youtube channel, including this deep dive with journalist Nafeez Ahmed, author of Alt Reich: Also you might enjoy this

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28:06

On Epistemological Nihilism

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/05/10

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comThis is from yesterday’s live video with Drew Dellinger. I hope you will join me for my next live video!I’ve been enjoying Dellinger’s writing on his Substack, including his recent “Yes, RFK Jr. and Charles Eisenstein were 1000% WRONG about Trump and Project 2025 (i.e., his Entire Agenda).” Dellinger goes through Eisenstein’s writing with a fine-toothed comb, leading…

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58:11

Vulture Capitalism and Its Discontents

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/04/25

Grace Blakeley is a staff writer at Tribune Magazine and author of several books, including 'Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom' - as well as 'The Corona Crash: How the pandemic will change capitalism' and 'Stolen: How to save the world from financialisation'.She is the former economics commentator for the New Statesman, and a former Research Fellow at the Institute of Public Policy Research. She appears frequently in UK and international media,

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69:26

Live with Starhawk

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2025/04/21

Thank you Joel Dietz, Tantra Maat, Michael Scarmack, Valerie Smith, Sadie Chanlett-Avery, and many others for tuning into my live video with Starhawk! Join me for my next live video in the app.Liminal News is a reader-supported publication. To receive full posts and other offers, please join us as a paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.com/subscribe

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28:25

Marching

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/04/19

I am hearing 50,000 people attending this rally and March. Good vibes!Thank you Indy Johar, Free Radio Rulo, Chris Tomasso, Stephanie Gibbs Dunlap, Alessandra Cesarato, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.com/subscribe

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70:00

Bad Faith Techno-Jesus and the War for America

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/04/01

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comI hope you enjoy this conversation with Jamie Wheal, author of Recapture the Rapture, among other books. We started with a discussion about Silicon Valley’s sudden embrace of Christianity, which Wheal characterizes as “a little soft, chewy 15% center of semi-sincere yet rudderless seekers, and 85% opportunistic pile on.” Along with Wheal, Erik Davis and Jules Evans have written about the new techno-Christianity

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43:50

Crisis as Opportunity

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/02/28

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comI enjoyed this conversation! I hope you will too. I have been in intermittent contact with Nafeez Ahmed over the years. We are both systems theorists with many areas of overlap. What became clear during our dialogue is that we share a very similar — almost identical — analysis of the current geopolitical crisis. We also share a number of ideas about how to address it. BIO Dr Nafeez Ahmed is the founder of the

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33:00

Marianne Williamson and Daniel Pinchbeck Discuss Our...

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/02/21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.com“America's decline is not solely Trump's doing. Rather, this is the inevitable consequences of decades of Western economic and military dominance built on short-term exploitation, corruption, and global predation. Trump's role is to mask this systemic unraveling with populist rhetoric while enabling the true power holders, the transnational, financial, …

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61:15

Life as Initiation: Free version

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/02/11

Hi folks, I invite you to listen to my conversation with Ashanti Kunene. We are working together at The Elevator ( www.theelevator.earth ), a global consciousness incubator and think tank, where she is the Executive Director. If you enjoy this conversation, please join our upcoming seminar, Life as Initiation. You can sign up to receive more information (including access to reduced price or early bird tickets) at www.liminal.news . Life as InitiationMarch 22 - April 12, 2025Elevating consciousness

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30:38

Life as Initiation

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/02/11

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comHi folks, I invite you to listen to my conversation with Ashanti Kunene. We are working together at The Elevator ( www.theelevator.earth ), a global consciousness incubator and think tank, where she is the Executive Director. If you enjoy this conversation, please join our upcoming seminar, Life as Initiation. You can sign up to receive more informatio…

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33:03

Live stream with Andrea Chalupa

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/02/07

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comThank you to all who turned out for yesterday’s conversation with Andrea Chalupa of Gaslit Nation. Apologies for some glitches and echoes in the first 4:30! Below is a quote from our chat:The reality is, as we know from history, as we know from Shakespeare's plays, that absolute power corrupts absolutely. And the amount of power that the world's richest man has and the utter lack of oversight and the several

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38:32

Jewish Psychedelic Buddhist Tells All

Liminal News With Daniel Pinchbeck ·

2025/01/16

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit danielpinchbeck.substack.comIn today’s podcast, author Jay Michaelson and I discuss the rapidly evolving legal and cultural landscape of psychedelics, including their potential fast-tracking under the new Trump/Musk/RFK regime. Will deregulation — long a goal of advocates — make it more difficult to responsibly integrate these powerful substances into society? We also explore broa…

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