
The Positive Head Podcast
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256: A discussion on the transition from 3D to 5D
Brandon answers a listener's question on this topic and the guys give their opinions on what this process is all about. Dalien also reports on a Lockheed executive's bold claims regarding advanced technology and interstellar travel.

255: When you don't need it, that's when you can have it
Brandon and Dalien answer a regular listener's question and use it as a springboard to discuss loving, healthy detachment from the opinions of others and all that would hold us back in life. Also Dalien reports on promising efforts towards eco-sustainability like continuing use of green energy in Costa Rica and a new nano-battery that might last forever. uafby5tx

254: Are little white lies fine for a convivial existence?
Brandon receives an inspiration to discuss truthfulness and honesty, discussing a quote and playing an Abraham-Hicks clip related to the topic, and Dalien reports on a recent article regarding the theory that humanity is the ancestor species of the alien life forms our species seeks to make contact with.

253: Interview with Giovanni Dienstmann, creator of the meditation blog "Live and Dare"
Giovanni has practiced meditation daily for over sixteen years, totaling over six thousand hours of this centering, health-promoting practice, and in this episode he shares with Brandon his own insights into different meditation techniques, his understanding of how the mystic Hindu gunas play into our meditative mindset, and his own magical experiences related to this practice.

252: How to break the chain of pain and heal karma
Brandon talks about dramatic personal stories, all centered on the concept "hurt people hurt people" and the true nature of anger and pain, from sources like the website Humans of New York, an Eckhart Tolle audio clip and his own life. Also Dalien reports on a nonprofit artificial intelligence foundation founded by Elon Musk.

251: Dive fully into the person that you really want to be
On a further discussion about work and life purpose, Anita and Brandon talk about using social media to help support a more inspired career or lifestyle, and they highlight a quote about not dancing around the perimeter of our truest selves but diving right into that experience as much as we can.

250: Diet, health and spirituality
After reporting on an American Olympic weightlifter who is vegan, Brandon and Anita Wing Lee discuss their viewpoints on diet and spirituality, including ethical and ecological reasons to wean ourselves off meat consumption as well as the dogmatic reactions that different takes on nutrition can provoke in people.

249: Interview with "Hero's Journey" coach Andy Brine
Andy Brine is a coach and mentor who focuses on guiding people through their own individual "hero's journey". In this episode Andy details the steps of the "outer circle" or broad journey, goes into more detail on twelve classic archetypes that are part of it, and mentions both personal and popular stories that are startling examples of the hero's journey.

248: When you are inspired, dormant forces and talents become alive
Brandon and Anita discuss a quote on the topic of transcending our own limitations through inspiration and a sense of purpose. Brandon also reports on the US Federal Government announcing their move away from incarcerating people in the for-profit prison system.

247: Going deeper into the Art of Allowing
In the first of a new series of episodes this week, Brandon and co-host Anita Wing Lee discuss the idea that all things work out perfectly as long as we can align with that idea and relinquish our resistance, and they tell stories from their own lives which speak to this concept.

246: We were meant to dance while the music plays on
Brandon and Dalien discuss the idea that in life, the journey is its own goal, rather than it all being about reaching a destination, and they play an Alan Watts clip about this topic. Dalien also reports on the work of regressive hypnotherapist Dolores Cannon, and its astounding implications.

245: The shamanic perspective on mental illness
Dalien reports on the view of the Dagara people of West Africa, that mental illness is a sign of a spiritual healer being "born" into their tribe, and Brandon shares a deeply personal account about individuals in his own life who are affected in this manner.

244: Interview with holistic health coach Maria Chavez
Maria Teresa Chavez is a Holistic Health Coach and Educator with 12 years of expertise in the nutrition, fitness, and holistic lifestyle fields. A certified personal trainer, group fitness instructor, nutrition consultant, life and spiritual coach, she assists people who are seeking cutting-edge transformational tools so that they can heal themselves from the inside out, achieve optimal wellness, and radiant health and vitality.

243: Cynicism may be clever but not necessarily smart
Brandon and Dalien talk about cynicism, armed with famous quotes and an Abraham-Hicks audio clip on the matter, and they also talk about the news of progressive sex-ed in the Netherlands which starts in kindergarten.

242: The timeless wisdom of Socrates' Triple Filter Test
Brandon and Dalien discuss the Triple Filter Test devised by ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, and how it promotes disciplined, constructive use of our words and our attention. Also Dalien reports on activist Rob Greenfield's heartwarming international trek, based on the simple idea that people are inherently good.

241: A discussion about the Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine
Brandon and Dalien utilize a clip from Teal Swan to broach this subject, and they comment on some of Teal's insights regarding the imbalances between genders as well as Brandon's experience witnessing impromptu "couples therapy" at a seminar by famous personal guru Tony Robbins.

240: Listener stories of synchronicity and a question on psychedelics
Brandon and Dalien address a couple of listeners' stories of synchronicity that they've shared with the podcast, and they comment on the question of whether psychedelics can be a help or a hindrance in our spiritual development.

239: Interview with "Hippie Witch" Joanna Devoe
Joanna is an artist, writer, practitioner of "magick" and host of the "Hippie Witch" podcast. In this episode she discusses with Brandon how she draws upon the power of words and symbols to effect changes in consciousness; she also talks about her life story, her take on witchcraft and spirituality, and some specific tools that people can use to draw upon their personal power.

238: There is always more to the story than you currently know
Brandon and Dalien, aided by an Abraham-Hicks audio clip, explore the idea that there is always more to know about life and ourselves, therefore our judgments and conclusions are often incomplete and reflect our ignorance rather than understanding.

237: A conversation with clairvoyant medium Ashley Strong
For today's episode Brandon invites podcast listener and psychic medium Ashley Strong, with whom he shares some synchronistic connections; Ashley relates the fascinating details of her story that led her to discover her gift, and they discuss the startling revelations that Ashley conveyed when she did a psychic reading for Brandon and his brother.

236: A conversation with podcast listener Daanish Tanveer
In this episode Brandon speaks with Daanish, a listener who was brave enough to open up about his recent painful experiences with depression and the loss of an important relationship, his shift to a more positive outlook and how he sees his life now starting to change for the better.

235: The more you hurry the less time you have
Brandon reads a passage from renowned spiritual author Osho based on the idea of relaxation, slowing down and letting go of that which is unnatural in order to attain deeper and higher forms of well-being and bliss.

234: Interview with "Try Love On" founder Ana Wood
Ana Wood possesses a master's degree in spiritual psychology and is the founder of "Try Love On" coaching. In this episode she shares her interesting life story and discusses her surprising source of multi-dimensional knowledge which helps formulate the unique perspective that she freely shares with the world.

233: Forgiveness is a fragrance released by crushed flowers
Brandon and Dalien comment on a listener's heartfelt review and use it as a springboard to discuss forgiveness, especially in the context of life's most painful and tragic experiences.

232: You are not your body
For this "story time" edition of the Positive Head Podcast, Brandon invites his friend Bita to relate her vivid account of recent spontaneous out-of-body projections she experienced, which have resulted in a big paradigm shift for her. Also, Dalien shares a report of remote viewing used by the US government in the 1970s to locate a missing airplane.

231: Intuition is the voice of self-love
In a podcast dedicated to the idea that self-love and listening to one's intuition are directly related, Dalien reports on accounts of animal instinct and the 2004 tsunami, and Brandon comments on a Teal Swan clip dedicated to the topic which includes a challenge to radically love ourselves for a whole straight year.

230: Before you quit your job, raise your vibration at the workplace
Brandon addresses a listener's question about an apparent conflict between financial remuneration and career fulfillment, including an Abraham-Hicks talk on the topic, to try and shift perspectives and reveal potential that may not be immediately apparent in the situation. Also, Dalien shares a link to a trove of over 2000 online courses made available freely by MIT.

229: Interview with Marcus and Sheila Gillette, renowned THEO channeler
Sheila Gillette endured a harrowing near-death experience that opened her up to the wisdom of THEO, a collective group of 12 arch-angelic entities. Today she works with her partner Marcus to spread THEO's message and help usher in the new era of collective human awakening. In this episode they discuss how THEO helped the world-renowned channeler Esther Hicks (Abraham) get her start, how the earth has recently moved into the 5th dimension and the implications this shift has to allow a large percentage of humanity to attain mastery in their current lifetime.

228: Suffering on behalf of others does not really help them
Brandon discusses an idea, prompted by a listener's message, that feeling empathy for other people's suffering is natural, but allowing their suffering to affect us deeply is counterproductive. Dalien also reports on a new scientific theory that the Universe did not begin with the "Big Bang".

227: Let it all go, things will come back to you if they are meant to
Brandon and Dalien examine this well-known concept from their current perspectives, having endured loss and the dissolution of important relationships. Also Dalien reports on a recent scientific theory that time is actually slowing down to a standstill.

226: Time is an illusion and age is just a number
Brandon reads a couple of listener reviews and discusses with Dalien a story about their birthdays, a recent news article about scientific theories on the "illusory" nature of time and Brandon's work-in-progress book on this subject.

225: The vibrations of a question and an answer are different
Brandon answers a listener's question and plays an audio clip from an Abraham workshop to address the topic of romantic relationships and how sometimes we can hold ourselves apart from what we want due to our focus. Dalien also reports on Nikola Tesla's fascination with extraterrestrial communication.

224: Interview with "Intentional Beings" podcaster Mohamed Omar
Mohamed Omar was a successful rock musician in his native Egypt, and now is a yoga and meditation practitioner as well as creator of the "Intentional Beings and the Seven Simple Steps" podcast. In this interview he relates his personal story and what brought him to the US, how he started down the spiritual path and what he sees as his role in helping to elevate global consciousness.

223: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Brandon and Dalien invite their audience to connect with them and be featured on the podcast, and they lean on a famous quote and an audio clip to comment on contrasting ideas of simplicity and complexity, especially how the latter can clutter our lives and how simple pleasures are the essence of happiness.

222: The power of language and symbols is real magic
Brandon quotes a passage from famed author Alan Moore and plays a Wayne Dyer clip to expand on the idea that language and art have the actual power and role of magic in our culture, starting with basic vocalizations that are encoded with divine meaning.

221: Doing your best is acting out of love
Brandon and Dalien answer a listener's question related to singing and comment on ideas of success and passion, expectations and agendas. Dalien also reports on research that suggests telepathy is real.

220: Feel your way to everything you want in life
In this episode Brandon and Dalien discuss the Law of Attraction, based on an Abraham-Hicks workshop clip where a participant gives her perspective and elicits further insights from Abraham on how to "get in the Vortex" and attract what we want into our experience.

219: Interview with "Mindful Geek" author and meditation coach Michael Taft
Michael is a bestselling author and meditation/mindfulness teacher with extensive training and a great passion for the subject. In this interview he explains his view that models of reality are merely maps not to be confused with the real thing, and how recognizing our shared humanity can enhance our lives and the lives around us as well.

218: Failure is not the end, it is only a step in the journey
In today's episode Brandon relies on famous quotes and an audio clip of an entrepreneur's story to explore the idea that failure is almost always a necessary road to travel on our way to success, whatever we understand that to be.

217: You're here to dispense your divine gifts
Brandon and Dalien discuss the idea that one of life's biggest experiences lies in giving things away, not hoarding or coveting them, expanding on a relevant quote and a talk that further explores this concept.

216: Accept that lights sometimes cast large shadows
Brandon plays an Alan Watts clip and ponders on a quote by Carl Jung, all based on the latter's ideas about the "shadow self," the part of us that needs healing most. Also Dalien reports on accounts of individuals who have lived fairly normal lives with large portions of their brains missing.

215: Don't just rehash your past, rewrite your story
Brandon shares a parable about two monks and uses it to explore the idea that we can simply do our best in any moment, without being bogged down by past mistakes. Dalien also shares a report of an experimental stem cell therapy that could potentially cure MS.

214: Interview with Toltec wisdom author don Miguel Ruiz Jr.
Miguel is an author and speaker who distills into plain language the ancient spiritual wisdom from the Toltec civilization of Mexico, in the tradition of his famous father, author of The Four Agreements don Miguel Ruiz. In this interview he relates stories from his life journey and discusses topics such as "domestication" and the dreamlike aspects of our reality.

213: Appreciate while you can, for all is constantly changing
Brandon explores the idea that we should appreciate as much as we can, since change is the only constant in life and things are sure not to last. Dalien also reports on an ancient Coptic manuscript that allegedly describes Jesus Christ as a shapeshifter.

212: Hearts often break open
Brandon and Dalien offer their perspectives, in answer to a listener's message, in light of all the recent turmoil throughout the US, and Brandon uses a Rumi quote to expand on larger themes surrounding our collective healing and heartache, anger and love.

211: Are you in receiving mode to what you have asked for?
Brandon ponders on a clip where Abraham-Hicks discusses being in "receiving mode" to what we want in life, instead of simply reinforcing our beliefs that struggle and hardship are prerequisites to success. Dalien also reports on an inspiring Buddhist monk turned millionaire and three tips he offers for a fulfilling life.

210: How to mend strained relationships
Brandon expands on the subject of past and broken relationships with an anecdote and an Abraham audio clip, and Dalien reports on two events taking place in Costa Rica centered around sustainability and paradigm shift.

209: Interview with Tai Chi teacher and author Ethan Indigo Smith
Ethan is an activist, yoga practitioner and Tai Chi instructor, and author of several books including "The Geometry of Energy: How to Meditate". In this interview he explains his math- and geometry-based approach to high consciousness and specifically discusses powerful numbers like four and 108, as well as other symbols used to encode this transcendent knowledge throughout human history.

208: Impossible is nothing
Brandon shares a wonderful story from an Abraham-Hicks workshop participant, illustrating in dramatic fashion how we can manifest seemingly impossible things when our intention is clear. Dalien also shares a story of a Chinese woman who can make seeds sprout in minutes with her mind.

207: We are creatures of habit, let's choose our rituals carefully
Brandon explores the idea of self-confidence and what it takes to succeed, aided by an insightful Tony Robbins clip, and Dalien reports on mysterious natural pyramids found in Bosnia.