Shows / The Permission Slip
The Permission Slip
I love everything to do with consciousness - personal growth books, meditation, psychedelics, bodywork, Tantric retreats, chakras, Human Design, channeled works, you name it! For the past fifteen years, I’ve been on a deep healing journey. I regularly engage relative strangers in conversation about topics relating to consciousness, transformation and psychedelics (sometimes to their annoyance). I've been dancing around starting a podcast for a couple years now. My imposter syndrome has kept me…
Episodes
The Permission SlipS3 | E3 Dr. Devon James
I'm out in the lovely suburb of Hinsdale, Illinois, with Dr. Devon James, owner of Within Reach Healing. Laura O'Malley, my guest earlier this season, kept…
The Permission SlipS3 | E2 Marian Siljeholm
I'm joined by Norwegian-American multimedia journalist and photographer Marian Siljeholm. She reached out to a group we're both part of, looking for people…
The Permission SlipS3 | E1 Laura O'Malley
I'm kicking off Season 3 of The Permission Slip with one of my favorite people on the planet — Conscious Channel and happiness coach Laura O'Malley — for our…
The Permission SlipS2 | E18 Ken Moench
I'm in Austin, Texas with Ken Moench, founder of Moench Method Bodywork, which has four locations around the city, and author of Every Baby Hurts. I had just…
The Permission SlipS2 | E17 Neil Gehani
Neil Gehani is the founder of Mind Lumen, a nonprofit working to close the trust gap in psychedelic care by making ethics observable, measurable, and…
The Permission SlipS2 | E16 Cindy Anderson
I'm joined by Cindy "Seer" Anderson, founder of Soulpiphany and creator of Your Spirit Guide on Speed Dial®. Cindy is a self-described mad spiritual scientist…
The Permission SlipS2 | E15 Marisa Skolky
Marisa Skolky wears a lot of hats — transformational doula, psychedelic guide, expressive arts therapist, professional singer — and in this episode she walks…
The Permission SlipS2 | E14 Michele Phillips
For this episode, I'm joined by Michele Phillips, who's spent decades helping corporate leaders reconnect with the parts of themselves they check at the door…
The Permission SlipS2 | E13 Dr. Peter Grinspoon
Dr. Peter Grinspoon is one of the most credentialed guests I've had on this show — Harvard Medical School instructor, primary care doctor, addiction specialist…
The Permission SlipS2 | E12 Jeremy Robinson
I'm back with another episode of The Permission Slip, and this time I'm joined by Jeremy Robinson, a medicine sitter working out of beautiful Northern…
The Permission SlipS2 | E11 Joanne DiMaggio
I'm joined this week by Joanne DiMaggio, a reincarnation specialist, researcher, and author who's spent over 40 years helping people uncover the past-life…
The Permission SlipS2 | E10 Christopher Solomon
I'll be honest — Salvia was a plant I'd never tried and mostly knew through the lens of chaotic internet videos. So this conversation with Christopher Solomon…
The Permission SlipS2 | E9 Dr. Katie Simons, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Transpersonal Hypnotherapist, Psychedelic Medicine Facilitator and Coach
Katie Simons came to the healing world the long way around. With a doctorate in pharmacy from Idaho State University and ten years inside the Veterans Affairs…
The Permission SlipS2 | E8 Luke Lindstrom, Conscious Channel and Intuitive Healer
I first crossed paths with Luke Lindstrom at a Paul Selig workshop last fall, and from the moment we started talking I knew I wanted to get him in front of a…
The Permission SlipS2 | E7 LeRoy Gordon, Fitness and Yoga Instructor, a Reiki Healer and a Men's Group Leader
LeRoy Gordon's life reads like no one would believe — Cabrini Green housing projects to Walter Payton High School, college athlete to police officer, pro…
The Permission SlipS2 | E6 Wendy Perkins Shoef, ADHD Microdosing and Neuro-Pleasure Coach and More
In this episode, I sit down with Wendy Perkins Schoef — ADHD coach, microdosing guide, and neuro pleasure coach who specializes in working with solo…
The Permission SlipS2 | E5 Karen Kubicko, Psychic Intuitive, Reiki Master & More
Karen Kubicko grew up steeped in Catholic school traditions — but something always felt bigger just beneath the surface. In 11th grade, on her first day at a…
The Permission SlipS2 | E4 Pascale Falempin, Pilates & Breathwork Instructor
In this episode, I sit down with Pascale Falempin—former professional dancer, Pilates instructor, and breathwork facilitator—to explore the path of embodiment…
The Permission SlipS2 | E3 Christopher Sunyata, Men's Coach, Meditation Teacher & Engineer
In S2•E3, I speak with Christopher Sunyata, a former medical device engineer turned Buddhist meditation teacher and men’s coach based in Boulder, Colorado …
The Permission SlipS2 | E2 Deborah Servetnick - Life Mastery Coach
In this episode, I sit down with Deb Servetnick. "Grateful Deb" is a life mastery coach, psychedelic guide, bodyworker, and founder of Serve Medicine. Join us…
The Permission SlipS2 | E1 Dr. Jodie NewDelman, Doctor of Psychology
Dr. Jodie NewDelman shares her evolution from a hard-science neuropsychology background at UCLA studying autism genetics to embracing a more integrated…
The Permission SlipS1 | E18 Amy Anesi - Dear Friend & Former Spouse
This season-one finale of The Permission Slip is a deeply honest, unsanitized conversation between me and my former wife, Amy Anesi. We were married for 15…
The Permission SlipS1 | E17 Paul Selig - Psychic, Teacher & Author
I discovered the channeled work of Paul Selig and his "Guides" (whom have called themselves "Melchizedek") in late summer of 2020. I had fortunately been…
The Permission SlipS1 | E16 Lisa Parker - Founder, Trilome®
The irony of the fact that it took me 16 episodes to get to somebody who works with psychedelic medicines is not lost on me. Psychedelics (all of them) have…
The Permission SlipS1 | E15 Janell Riedl - Pilates Instructor & Intuitive
Join me as I sit down with someone who has been a beautiful and powerful force in my healing journey — my Pilates instructor and friend, Janell Riedl. After…
The Permission SlipS1 | E14 Dominica Fisher - Director of Meditative & Creative Exploration at Bîan
In this episode of The Permission Slip, I sit down with Dominica Fisher, Director of Meditative & Creative Exploration at BÎAN, the wellness club in Chicago…
The Permission SlipS1 | E13 Jessica Brown - Author, Clinical Nutritionist, Compassion Teacher
In this episode, I sit down with Clinical Nutritionist, Author and Noetic Gield Practitioner Jessica Brown for a powerful exploration of the emotional…
The Permission SlipS1 | E12 Laura O’Malley
This is the first episode I've created that has video. You may wish to watch it to see how Laura's entire countenance changes when she channels the other…
The Permission SlipS1 | E11 Shweta Shyamani - Mind Body Therapist
In this episode of The Permission Slip, I sit down with Shweta Shyamani, a clinical hypnotherapist, energy intuitive, and co-leader of Rewilding Retreats for…
The Permission SlipS1 | E10 Rich Priddis - Conscious Connection and Intimacy Guide
CONTENT WARNING - in this episode there is some graphic sexual language that may be triggering. In this intimate and eye-opening conversation, I sit down with…
The Permission SlipS1 | E9 Ben Goldberger - Breathworking Psychotherapist
In this intimate and wide-ranging conversation, I sit down with licensed psychotherapist Ben Goldberger, LCSW—founder of We Are Medicine. Ben shares his…
The Permission SlipS1 | E8 Dr. Therese Rowley - Skilled Intuitive
I had the pleasure of experiencing not one, but TWO sessions with Therese at the very start of my transformational healing journey back in 2019. I was so f-ing…
The Permission SlipS1 | E7 Lizzi Cutler - Intuitive
In this episode, I reconnect with Lizzi Cutler, an intuitive and transformational energy worker who once guided me through a powerful healing process that…
The Permission SlipS1 | E6 Laura O'Malley
It turns out I had two connections to Laura (at least that I know of) in the 3D. We were first introduced in the summer of 2022. I had my first intuitive…
The Permission SlipS1 | E5 Alefiyah Lindo - Intuitive
The guest on upcoming Episode 6, Laura O'Malley, introduced me to Alefyah Lindo in early 2024. I was laid up in bed, literally unable to walk on the day of our…
The Permission SlipS1 | E4 Melissa Ford - Executive Coach
I was guided to Melissa by a friend all the way back in 2012, as I struggled mightily in the aftermath of divorce, foreclosure and bankruptcy. I had several…
The Permission SlipS1 | E3 Jonathan Tripodi - Body Memory
It was late 2019 and, in spite of a lot of personal growth work, including a beautiful solo psilocybin journey, guided MDMA journey with an underground…
The Permission SlipS1 | E2 Julie Murphy - Financial Advisor
I was introduced to Julie Murphy in 2019 and she has been instrumental in assisting me in healing from generational money wounds and moving into a life of…
The Permission SlipS1 | E1 Renee LaVallee McKenna - Spiritual PsiKologist
In the first episode of The Permission Slip, I touch my journey healing from decades of depression, addiction, and physical pain to a place of deep presence…