Featuring Guy Harriman, who is the inventor of the Anja Light http://www.anjalight.com Guy Harriman was born in Leeds, U.K. in 1955. His father was a Neuropathologist, and his mother a Psychiatrist, both working at Leeds University. Guy originally went to Medical School at the age
of 18, in Leeds, but changed after a year and did electronics, building music synthesizers and then getting his  B.Sc. at UMIST, Manchester. Guy was a chip designer for 23 years, first in the UK for 10 years as lead designer of the Transputer parallel processor, and then working in Silicon Valley. He worked for 4 years for Steve Jobs at NeXT, then 6 years at Cisco and 7 other startups. Guy has three patents from that time. Guy retired from corporate work in 2002. By that time he was a yoga teacher and body worker, doing Thai massage in Silicon Valley as well as therapy work with individuals. Guy moved to Thailand in 2008, and built his lannayoga.com Healing Center in Chiang Mai, where he still lives.

Also we are very excited to have special guest Dr. Dennis McKenna  joining us as well!!! Dr. McKenna is currently Assistant Professor in the Center for Spirituality and Healing at the University of Minnesota, world renown ethnopharmacologist and among many other accomplishments a founding board member of the Heffter research institute Heffter.org  as well as his newest foundation http://www.symbiolifesciences.com/
His doctoral research (University of British Columbia,1984)  focused on the ethnopharmacology of ayahuasca and oo-koo-he, two tryptamine-based hallucinogens used by indigenous peoples in the Northwest Amazon. Dr. McKenna completed post-doctoral research fellowships in neurosciences in the Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology,  National Institute of Mental Health (1986-88), and in the Department of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine (1988-90). Dr. McKenna is author or co-author of three books and over 40 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and is of course the brother of the late great, Terence McKenna. Visit his website for more information
http://brotherhoodofthescreamingabyss.com

Here is a video of Dr. McKenna shortly after using the Anja Light. Enjoy and stay tuned for the podcast!!

Dr. Dennis McKenna is an ethnopharmacologist with extensive experience in using these plant tools and teachers. He has conducted ethnobotanical fieldwork in the Peruvian, Columbian and Brasilian Amazon . Dr. McKenna is currently Assistant Professor in the Center for Spirituality and Healing at the University of Minnesota. He is also a founding board member of the Heffter Research Institute and has authored or co-authored 3 books and over 40 scientific papers in peer reviewed journals. He is also well known as one of the original psychedelic pioneers along with his brother late brother Terence . His newest book “The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss: My Life with Terence McKenna” is available through his website www.brotherhoodofthescreamingabyss.com and on AMAZON . We  suggest everyone check this book out as soon as possible, it will be one of the best purchases one can possibly make.

Special thanks to Lynette from the Heffter Research Institute and of course HUGE thanks to  Dennis for his time and for sharing his expertise with the world. He is an extremely funny person, one of the most humble scientists out there and of course, a well educated and very interesting person. This podcast was truly a privilege for me personally, I could never express how thankful I am to have gotten this opportunity to speak to one of my personal influences and one of my favorite people on this planet we call Earth. I am living a dream, and what a beautiful one it is.  – Zach

Also please check out the Heffter Research Institute at http://www.heffter.org for more information.

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Welcome everyone to the only online podcast that takes you deep into the void. We will be featuring & discussing a variety of topics, information, research,  interviews and more on this podcast in the months to come. Among the topics we will focus on are psychotropic plant medicines, healing and the dangers associated with these tools & medicines. Also there will be interviews that focus on the war on drugs, past teachers & teachings as well as current information and studies pertaining to all things psychedelic. Stay tuned for Episode 1: The Introduction coming early 2015!! #Psychedelicast

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