How can we walk on a deeply transitioning planet with more authenticity and grace? Travel through this evergreen archive of over 300 evergreen conversations hosted by East Forest, with creatives, thought leaders, researchers, and more (sometimes all of the above) — as well as occasional free guided meditations. Learn more, join us live (eastforest.org), or virtually in the East Forest Council (patreon.com/eastforest).
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I met Rhys several years ago when we went on a friend backpacking trip in Southern Utah. I had plenty of time sitting around the fire and the waterfront to listen to him recount his terrible personal experience with Lyme disease. He found himself on the edge of despair and was reaching a true crisis. With nowhere left to turn, he considered ending his run on the planet. But after an unexpectedly…
Go behind the scenes with East Forest as he tells the stories behind the songs from the new album, The Invitation, As We Gathered. EXPERIENCE THE NEW ALBUM: https://too.fm/ryqbo7d E A S T F O R E S T - ON TOUR NOW LIVE - https://eastforest.org/tickets Upcoming, 12 AUG 2026 - Hellissandur - Snæfellsnes Peninsula 18 NOV 2026 - Lisboa - São Luiz Teatro Municipal 24 NOV 2026 - München - Ampere 18 DEC…
Marisa Radha Weppner, is a versatile teacher, author, and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner who bridges the gap between Eastern spirituality and Western psychology. Based in Boise, Idaho, at her studio Sage and the Boise Ketamine Clinic, she specializes in yoga psychology, psychedelic therapy, and community organizing through projects like Treefort Music Fest’s Yogafort. Known for her authentic…
Marisa Radha Weppner, is a versatile teacher, author, and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner who bridges the gap between Eastern spirituality and Western psychology. Based in Boise, Idaho, at her studio Sage and the Boise Ketamine Clinic, she specializes in yoga psychology, psychedelic therapy, and community organizing through projects like Treefort Music Fest’s Yogafort. Known for her authentic…
Marisa Radha Weppner, MA, SEP, is an author, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, and teacher blending eastern spirituality with western psychology. She's taught yoga since 2002, specializing in Yoga Psychology, Bhakti Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Nidra, and meditation. She also works as a Ketamine Assisted Therapist at Boise Ketamine Clinic. Her book Vinyasa Yoga Made Simple: 27 days of Self Discovery and…
Parvati Markus is the author of There is No Other (HarperOne, 2025), Dying to Know (Mandala, 2024) Whisper in the Heart: The Ongoing Presence of Neem Karoli Baba (Mandala, 2022) and Love Everyone: The Transcendent Wisdom of Neem Karoli Baba Told Through the Stories of the Westerners Whose Lives He Transformed (HarperOne, 2015). With Radha Baum, she is the co-author of a children’s book, Isabella…
"For years, Jens Kuross operated in the shadows of the music industry—a talented session musician and songwriter in Los Angeles who eventually retreated to Idaho to become a cabinet maker, convinced that his personal music was destined to remain unheard. Sidelined by the scene and dropped by his management, Kuross believed his musical chapter was closed. The catalyst for his return, and the…
East Forest unpacks the recent U.S. tour in the Northeast and Midwest and gives a behind the scenes look at the mechanics of live music touring. Also he answers the A&Q comments and questions from the tour, along with sharing a improvisation from one of the live show, and it features the voice of Bayo Akomolafe ( https://www.bayoakomolafe.net/ ) E A S T F O R E S T LIVE -…
East Forest discusses the anatomy of his guided meditation approach, as well as some stories from the road on the recent Australia tour. And we can't wait to be on the road with you starting now! Get your ticket now for the NE and Midwest of the US. E A S T F O R E S T LIVE - https://eastforest.org/tickets Upcoming, 06 NOV Kingston, NY 07 NOV Washington, DC 08 NOV Springfield, MA 09 NOV Brooklyn,…
In 2016, Shane's interest in psychedelics led to a sold-out 111-city tour, documented in Psychonautics: A Comic's Exploration of Psychedelics . This evolved into a visually immersive comedy experience created with 20 artists and VJ Michael Strauss, launching as a residency at Area15 in Las Vegas in 2022, followed by a 170-city tour in 2023. His latest project, TRIPS , is a two-part psychedelic…
