Episode 55 - "Daren Thomas Magee"

Tulku Orgyen P'huntsok Rinpoche is a Vajrayana Buddhist teacher originally from a place called Pemaköd in Tibet, known as the secret land of rainbows. His now lives and teaches in Santa Barbara, CA, and is one of Jaymee's root guru's within the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. This is an expansive discussion on the nature of emptiness, the fundamentals of Buddhism, how to generate selfless service and the secret recipe to having a healthy debate without aggression. TULKU WEB: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.odiyanainstitute.org/tulku-orgyen-phuntsok LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

Bob Roth is the CEO of The David Lynch Foundation who has been a teacher of Transcendental Meditation for over 50 years. He's taught some of the worlds greatest entertainers and artists including Martin Scorcese, Katy Perry, Hugh Jackman and Oprah Winfrey, and he genuinely wants to teach and you next. BOB ROTH WEB: ⁠www.meditationbob.com DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION: www.davidlynchfoundation.org LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  SOUND MIXED: Chris Faller INSTAGRAM: @meditationbob / @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

This is a conversation between Jaymee and his spiritual teacher, Vajrayana Buddhist master Lama Lhanang Rinpoche. Recorded in person in Jaymee and Lacee's bedroom in front of an audience of spiritual friends gathered for a blessing ceremony in their home on April 4, 2024. LAMA LHANANG ONLINE: www.buddhistsandiego.com LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter. INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected] CONTACT: [email protected]

Daren Thomas Magee is a multidisciplinary artist and the creative force behind the lifestyle brand Real Fun, Wow! Jaymee and Daren are former co-hosts of a weekly podcast titled Mystical/Cynical based on their friendship, which produced 60 episodes over two seasons and created a loyal fanbase around the world. This is Daren and Jaymee's first recorded conversation together since the show ended in 2022. SHOP REAL FUN WOW!: www.realfunwow.com DAREN'S PODCAST: https://shorturl.at/mAKL0 MYSTICAL/CYNICAL: https://shorturl.at/pvIR1 LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: hosted, produced, and edited by Jaymee Carpenter.  INSTAGRAM: @realfunwow + @loveistheauthor + @mysticalcynical BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE!  email: [email protected] CONTACT: [email protected]

Jaymee and his partner/manager Lacee Dilmore share the intimate details of their truly unique relationship, and the spiritual practices they rely on to sustain their love and sanity. Recorded on the afternoon of Lacee's 39th birthday (March 18 2024). LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: hosted, produced, and edited by Jaymee Carpenter. INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor + @unconventionalgardener BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE or LACEE!  email: [email protected] CONTACT: [email protected]

Jaymee and Krishna Das have an uncommon conversation about music, devotion, surrender, cynicism, and silence. KRISHNA DAS WEB: www.krishnadas.com LARRY BRILLIANT BOOK: www.larrybrilliant.com LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  SOUND MIXED: Chris Faller INSTAGRAM: @krishnadasmusic / @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

Kim Krans (creator of THE WILD UNKNOWN TAROT series) makes her second appearance on the podcast. Sarah Hyland is a comedic actress and former cast member of MTV’s Punk'd and Fox's Mad TV. Kim and Sarah did not know each other prior to the recording of this episode, a social experiment Jaymee curated which led to one of the most unique and hilarious discussions this podcast has ever hosted. KIM KRANS WEB: https://kimkrans.com/ SARAH HYLAND WEB: https://sarahhylandisfunny.com/bio LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @kim_krans / @sarahhylandrosenstein MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

Legendary tattoo artist Robert Ryan returns for his third and most potent conversation with Jaymee, discussing the release of his first tarot deck TAROT TANTRA ESOTERICA and third book, a hearty companion guide to the tarot deck under the same name. The conversation was recorded in Devendra Banhart's living room on a beautiful afternoon in Los Angeles, and covers a range of subjects dripping with mystical and artistic wonder. TAROT TANTRA ESOTERICA: https://rakinglightprojects.com/products/tarot-tantra-esoterica-tarot-deck LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  INSTAGRAM: @robertryan323 / @loveistheauthor / @unconventionalgardener MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

Nanea Reeves is the CEO & C0-Founder of TRIPP, a mind bending VR meditation app named one of Time Magazines "Best Inventions of 2022". Nanea is also the widow of Jaymee's legendary mentor Vic Anderson, the man who taught Jaymee how to meditate 20 years ago and introduced him to Tibetan Buddhism. This is the first long form conversation Nanea and Jaymee have had since Vic's passing in 2015, and she shares in detail how she helped Vic achieve beautiful death in his last two months on Earth, and how it led to the creation of TRIPP. This is a highly inspiring, one of a kind conversation on mortality, sanity, unconditional love, mental health, addiction recovery and magic. Jaymee considers this episode to be one of the most significant conversations of his life. TRIPP: www.tripp.com 7 STEPS TO A BEAUTIFUL DEATH: https://nanea.medium.com/7-steps-to-a-beautiful-death-8e38619921b3 LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter.  INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @naninja / @unconventionalgardener MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected]  CONTACT: [email protected]

Nick Mulvey is a UK artist who's music is deeply emotional, pushing the boundaries of songwriting and sound, traditional and experimental, acoustic and electronic. In the past he's collaborated with Ram Dass and East Forest, and his newest single "Freedom Now" (released today 2.13.24) is his most ambitious piece of music to date, a collaboration with Grammy Award winning Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab and legendary Iranian actress/musician Golshifteh Farahani. Nick has been one of Jaymee's favorite songwriters of the past decade, and the two men have a deeply revealing conversation about Nick's spiritual rebirth of the past year, and how it's affected his songwriting and his outlook. NICK MULVEY: https://linktr.ee/nickmulvey LOVE IS THE AUTHOR PODCAST: produced, edited and hosted by Jaymee Carpenter. MIXED BY: Chris Faller INSTAGRAM: @loveistheauthor / @nickmulvey MANAGEMENT/INFO/BOOK SPIRITUAL MENTORSHIP SESSIONS w/ JAYMEE: [email protected] CONTACT: [email protected]