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Sept. 8, 2026
Ep28 Jason Burdge: A Police Officer's Path to Psilocybin, Building PATA With His Wife, and Healing First Responders
What happens when the person building the guardrails for psychedelic-assisted therapy is also the person who needed it most?
In this episode, Dr. Sandra Dreisbach talks with Jason Burdge, co-founder and chief business officer of the Psilocybin Assisted Therapy Association, known as PATA, now the largest nonprofit in the country focused on psilocybin and mental health. Jason built PATA with his wife Lisa, a mental health therapist, out of their shared belief in the educated and informed use of
In this episode, Dr. Sandra Dreisbach talks with Jason Burdge, co-founder and chief business officer of the Psilocybin Assisted Therapy Association, known as PATA, now the largest nonprofit in the country focused on psilocybin and mental health. Jason built PATA with his wife Lisa, a mental health therapist, out of their shared belief in the educated and informed use of
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Aug. 9, 2026
Ep27 Dr. Sandra Dreisbach—Three Years, One Oracle Deck, and Becoming All of Me
What if the project that fails is actually the one preparing you to finish?
Dr. Sandra Dreisbach, host of Inner Source and a philosopher trained in ethics and moral psychology, sits down with herself this week for a solo episode that doubles as a reveal. After a Kickstarter that didn't succeed, years of quiet work with artist Brandon Singletary, and a companion book, Dancing at the Edge of Darkness, that reached readers before the cards ever did, the Thyrsus Oracle Deck is finally in her hand
Dr. Sandra Dreisbach, host of Inner Source and a philosopher trained in ethics and moral psychology, sits down with herself this week for a solo episode that doubles as a reveal. After a Kickstarter that didn't succeed, years of quiet work with artist Brandon Singletary, and a companion book, Dancing at the Edge of Darkness, that reached readers before the cards ever did, the Thyrsus Oracle Deck is finally in her hand
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June 6, 2026
Ep26 Scott Wright—A Filmmaker's Own Awakening, Decades of Silence Breaking Open, and the Medicine of Connection
What if the most powerful kind of healing doesn't arrive until the second half of life?
That question sits at the heart of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Scott Wright, documentary filmmaker; former radio DJ known across America as "The Shadow," and director of The Next Chapter: Psychedelics, Healing, and the Second Half of Life, premiering this June in Toronto.
Scott didn't set out to make a film about psychedelics. He set out to understand his own life: the decades of
That question sits at the heart of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Scott Wright, documentary filmmaker; former radio DJ known across America as "The Shadow," and director of The Next Chapter: Psychedelics, Healing, and the Second Half of Life, premiering this June in Toronto.
Scott didn't set out to make a film about psychedelics. He set out to understand his own life: the decades of
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May 18, 2026
Ep25 Dominique Debroux—Wise Women, the Evolutionary Story Menopause Deserves, and the Voice Inside That Already Knew
What if the story medicine told women about menopause, that we're simply outliving our fertility, was never the real story?
Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Dominique Debroux, documentary producer and nutritional chef behind Wise Women: Humanity's Untold Origins, trace that question through millions of years of human evolution. Through years of research with evolutionary scientists and anthropologists, Dominique and her filmmaker husband found that postmenopausal women predate Homo sapiens. They orga
Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Dominique Debroux, documentary producer and nutritional chef behind Wise Women: Humanity's Untold Origins, trace that question through millions of years of human evolution. Through years of research with evolutionary scientists and anthropologists, Dominique and her filmmaker husband found that postmenopausal women predate Homo sapiens. They orga
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May 3, 2026
Ep24 Anubhav Bhattacharyya—The Book Already Inside You, Storytelling as Healing, and Done Over Perfect
What if the story you've been meaning to write has been inside you all this time, waiting for the right kind of presence to draw it out?
That question sits at the center of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Anubhav Bhattacharyya, book architect and co-founder of Chevaun, where he helps people take a book from rough outline to a published reality in seven weeks or less. His process is entirely human-driven, built on genuine collaboration and a conviction that everyone carries
That question sits at the center of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Anubhav Bhattacharyya, book architect and co-founder of Chevaun, where he helps people take a book from rough outline to a published reality in seven weeks or less. His process is entirely human-driven, built on genuine collaboration and a conviction that everyone carries
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April 19, 2026
Ep23 Barbara Ann Michaels—Humor as Healing, the First Laugh, and Reclaiming Play as a Lifelong Practice
What if the moment you finally laugh at something that once broke you is actually proof that healing has already arrived?
That's the quiet power at the center of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Barbara Ann Michaels—performance artist, interfaith minister, and the self-described Jester of the Peace. Barbara has spent decades using humor not as a distraction from pain but as a precise instrument for releasing it. She founded Humorville, an immersive pop-up wellness experience
That's the quiet power at the center of this conversation between Dr. Sandra Dreisbach and Barbara Ann Michaels—performance artist, interfaith minister, and the self-described Jester of the Peace. Barbara has spent decades using humor not as a distraction from pain but as a precise instrument for releasing it. She founded Humorville, an immersive pop-up wellness experience