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Jit and Abe talk about how the school Rise2Shine was formed despite all of the challenges in post-earthquake Haiti. At the Pine Ridge Reservation, Second Dream may only be beginning, yet there is promising momentum.   About Jit Vaitha https://about.me/vaitha Rise2Shine http://rise2shine.org Second Dream https://www.seconddream.one   Subscribe for New Podcast Episode Email Notifications HERE Music and Video: ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Music: Abe’s Featured Piano Instrumental https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/longing-resolve   Music Video: Flight to Moloka’i https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPdJ-Ps0etQ&index=5&t=0s&list=PL4ko6Pll35wpsfQohfKEqGjbd_y34u8Hl   Related Genuinely Useful podcast episodes:   Jayson Morris' Episode https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep3-jayson-morris   Darin Basile’s Episode https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep5-darin-basile   This episode: https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep10-jit-vaitha-rise2shine-and-second-dream   ========+++========  

Musicians Justin Favell and Abe Vandenberg recorded this “luxurious” episode on Maui. In Part 1 we catch up, discuss moving one’s life for another person, our musical influences from Branford Marsalis, the greater purposes of music in different cultures, revisionist Tesla history, science and spirituality/faith moving towards the communion of religion and science... Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE   Music | Abe's Featured Saxophone Track - "Of Timing" https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/of-timing ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Episode Web Page & Artwork https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep9-justin-favell   Other Podcast Bookmarks for Listening https://twitter.com/genuinelyuseful Documentary | Ayurveda - Art of Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6omt8r5K6wY Book | The Science Delusion / Science Set Free [Scientific and Medical Network Book of the Year Award Winner] https://www.sheldrake.org/books-by-rupert-sheldrake/the-science-delusion-science-set-free   ====

Johnny A and I used to play inline hockey near the ocean, shoot paintballs at each other in a valley on Maui, and collaborate on custom theme music for his radio show. In this episode, we drink coffee and talk in Johnny's mostly empty house with his cats, right before he moves to Vancouver. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE   ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Featured music, A-Train Radio Show Theme Songs: https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/album/the-a-train-radio-show-theme-songs Episode Page: https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep8-johnny-a   ========+++========   HELP SPREAD THE WORD!   I’d love it if you could please share Genuinely Useful podcast on twitter and facebook:   https://twitter.com/genuinelyuseful   https://www.facebook.com/genuinelyuseful   If you enjoy this podcast, tap on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave me a rating, write a review, and subscribe! Thank you so much!   Ways to Subscribe to Genuinely Useful podcast (automatically download new episodes):  

While recording music and controlling invasive species, Chris and I have worked together for a number of years. We spoke after his recent visit to the Islands. He currently lives in Boston and plays bass in The Cole Robbie Band. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE   ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Featured song "Back Then is Over" written by Chris Candito, produced by Abe Vandenberg https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/back-then-is-over   The Cole Robbie Band https://www.facebook.com/colerobbieband/   Episode Webpage: https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep7-chris-candito   ========+++========   HELP SPREAD THE WORD!   I’d love it if you could please share Genuinely Useful podcast on twitter and facebook:   https://twitter.com/genuinelyuseful   https://www.facebook.com/genuinelyuseful   If you enjoy this podcast, tap on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave me a rating, write a review, and subscribe! Thank you so much!   Ways to Subscribe to Genuinely Useful podcast (automat

Shannon Wianecki is a writer and editor based on the island of Maui. She covers travel, science, culture, and food for numerous publications including  BBC Travel, Smithsonian, and Hana Hou! – The Hawaiian Airlines Magazine. Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE   Episode music: Abe's Logic, Turnaround (ukulele instrumental) ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Twitter - Genuinely Useful podcast https://twitter.com/GenuinelyUseful   We talk about: Toward a Deliberately Developmental Civilization by Dustin DiPerna and Ken Wilber   An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization   Hōkūleʻa - The Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage is taking Hōkūleʻa 47,000 nautical miles to 85 ports & 26 nations, to grow a global movement toward a sustainable world   John Ka'imikaua   Hō’ike o Haleakalā curriculum   Al-Anon   Concussion Protocol   South of the South Pacific - Tiki, taro and tupuna —finding Polynesia in Tahiti’s Austral Islands. Story by Shannon Wianecki. Photos b

Darin and I met in the Amazon; the jungle one, not the online one. This episode we talk about dealing with noise during a retreat, Lion's Mane, and Edward Bernays (among many other musings). Subscribe for New Episode Email Notifications HERE Darin Basile has a BS in mechanical engineering and has worked as a paperboy, busboy, bike messenger, filmmaker, photographer, and currently video director/engineer for large corporate and music events. He hopes to imbue people with a sense of wonder and empathy. Darin is the co-creator/technical director for a fully immersive theater of paper and illustration, and Particle, an adorable, two-dimensional light being. #AugmentedReality Heartcorps: Riders of the Storyboard WATCH a live, immersive installation at Sundance New Frontier 2017 Projection-mapped Immersive Theater Shows the Future of Live AR Performances Genuinely Useful podcast - Twitter links to podcast excerpts https://twitter.com/GenuinelyUseful   Hear Abe's published Music on Bandcamp https://abeslogic.bandca

Tim and I sit on beach chairs in a coconut palm grove and talk freely about flying helicopters, conservation, climate from a place of curiosity and thoughtful exploration. Close your eyes and hear the rustling of the palm leaves… Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE Featured Music: https://abeslogic.bandcamp.com/track/flyin-away ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Episode Webpage: https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep4-tim-perry   ========+++========   HELP SPREAD THE WORD!   I’d love it if you could please share Genuinely Useful podcast on twitter and facebook:   https://twitter.com/genuinelyuseful   https://www.facebook.com/genuinelyuseful   If you enjoy this podcast, tap on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave me a rating, write a review, and subscribe! Thank you so much!   Ways to Subscribe to Genuinely Useful podcast (automatically download new episodes):   Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts [iOS]   Click here to subscribe via Overcast [iOS]   Click here to s

Jayson and I catch up after our recent journey to the Amazon. We tell travel stories, talk about our ceremonial experiences at SpiritQuest, and reflect on the last few years since beginning the medicine work near Iquitos, Peru. Featured song: Back to Feeling Like Me ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE   Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE   Show Web Page: https://genuinelyuseful.com/podcast-ep3-jayson-morris   ========+++========   HELP SPREAD THE WORD!   I’d love it if you could please share Genuinely Useful podcast on twitter and facebook:   https://twitter.com/genuinelyuseful   https://www.facebook.com/genuinelyuseful   If you enjoy this podcast, tap on over to Apple Podcasts and kindly leave me a rating, write a review, and subscribe! Thank you so much!   Ways to Subscribe to Genuinely Useful podcast (automatically download new episodes):   Click here to subscribe via Apple Podcasts [iOS]   Click here to subscribe via Overcast [iOS]   Click here to subscribe via Stitche

Abe Vandenberg talks with Jeremy & Heather Nova about having had an ultra-competitive mindset while also pursuing a spiritual path that eventually lead to becoming parents. Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE --- Former US bike cross country national champions: Jeremy Nova 20 years of competitive riding 17 World Championship team appearances, and a visit to the Olympics & Creative Director at Studio Shed. "...the most important thing you can do is to start cultivating a practice where‍‍‍ you really cultivate a lot of stillness, cause that's what it takes to hook in to that ceremony..." Heather Nova Career professional athlete for over 10 years. "...but if you see the fact that there's something else going on here, and you decide to honor that, and then you're like, 'gonna dedicate my life to the fact that I understand that there's something else going on here'..." https://genuinelyuseful.com/-podcast-ep2-jeremy-and-heather-nova featured music by Abe Vandenberg - Six Minute Breath --->

In Peru at SpiritQuest Sanctuary, Tony and I spoke for this podcast in the Huachuma maloca (pictured in the episode artwork) Tony Moenich is a former USMC scout sniper and is now the host of TFCO, a podcast talking about military experiences, healing, and life Featured music "Chippin' Away" by Abe Vandenberg ---> Hear All of the Podcast's Featured Music HERE Subscribe for Email new episode Notifications HERE Cave of Forgotten Dreams 2010 G 1h 30m This fascinating documentary offers an unprecedented look at France's Chauvet Cave, which contains the oldest human-painted images found on Earth. Director: Werner Herzog Supernatural by Graham Hancock SpiritQuest shamanic retreats are intense, accelerated, highly charged courses in the principles and practices of authentic archaic shamanism of the Amazon, Andes and northern coast of Peru. Don Rober Acho Jarama Maestro Banco Ayahuasquero Don Howard Lawler Principal Maestro of Shamanic Programs and Banco Maestro of the Chavin Mesada Podcast: don Howard