• Takota Coen on Terrain farming, voluntaryism in practice, and why now is the perfect time to homestead
    Jan 6 2025

    Takota Coen is a Homesteading educator and a regenerative farmer who has been applying Terrain practices with his livestock on his family farm in Alberta, Canada since as far back as the 80s. In this conversation with Takota we discuss:

    • How he defines "homesteading"
    • Integrating voluntaryism into his life on the farm
    • Applying Terrain principles to farming and raising animals
    • How he solved his milk cows' mastitis issue
    • Where German New Medicine comes in
    • Why right now is the perfect time to homestead

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Takota on his website and follow him on Instagram.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Red Pill Friends on exiting the matrix, health freedom music, and touring NH
    Dec 29 2024

    The Red Pill Friends are Mike Merenda, Jude Roberts, and Brendan Daniel, three prolific songwriters who have come together around their mutual love of folk music, friendship and freedom. In this episode we discuss:

    • Their recent tour of New Hampshire
    • Curating audiences vs opening up to all
    • Brendan's new song "Humpty Dumpty"
    • Jude's new song "Election Day"
    • Mike's new song "Make Pretend"

    ...and more!

    Learn more about the Red Pill Friends on their website and get their album from Bandcamp.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Jillian Acosta on The Root Cause Method, somatic guides, and sitting with plant medicine
    Dec 22 2024

    Jillian Acosta is the founder of The Root Cause Method, a health coach and experienced psychonaut who incorporates psychedelics and plant medicine in her work to help clients free themselves from the deep wounds that keep them stuck in destructive patterns and get to the root cause of their illness.

    In this conversation with Jillian we discuss:

    • How her own experience with plant medicine unearthed a buried trauma
    • Healing her relationship with food
    • The somatic experience as the ultimate guide
    • Using ketamine with clients to get to the root cause
    • Dismantling the stigmatism of synthetic psychedelics
    • The importance of integration post-experience

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Jillian at her website TheRootCauseMethod.com.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Mushrooms, crosses, and true Christmas meaning with Veronica Fannin and Jude Roberts
    Dec 15 2024

    Our Winter Solstice / Christmas / Holiday tradition continues as we invite illustrator and dear friend Veronica Fannin onto the show for another exploration into the esoteric origins of the many traditions of the season. This year we also brought on musician and dear friend Jude Roberts, who performed an original Christmas song All Among the Evergreens. In this episode we explore:

    • Santa Claus and Magic Mushrooms
    • The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
    • A re-imagining of a Christmas classic by Vern
    • Original Christmas songs by Jude and Mike

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Vern and her work at earthartmagic.com.

    You can learn more about Jude at JudeRoberts.com.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Adam Bigelsen, Josh Bigelsen, and Dr. Marizelle Arce on Isopathy, protocol pitfalls, and nailing the Terrain basics
    Dec 8 2024

    Adam and Josh Bigelsen are the sons of Harvey Bigelsen, M.D., a founding board member of the American Holistic Medical Association and co-author of the Arizona Homeopathic Medical Practice Act. Adam and Josh help run the Bigelsen Academy, an organization devoted to carrying on their father's work and legacy through Terrain education opportunities, courses on the Bigelsen Method, and Holographic Blood Consultations.

    Dr. Marizelle Arce is a Naturopathic medical doctor who practices as a naturopath, marrying her knowledge and understanding of ancient cultures and traditions with current biology, physiology and modern medicine.

    In this conversation with Adam, Josh, and Dr. Marizelle we discuss:

    • Terrain basics and where some are going astray
    • Does food matter? If so, how much?
    • Protocols and parasites
    • The ins and outs of isopathy
    • How isopathy is different from homeopathy
    • Where isopathy plays into terrain and health

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Adam and Josh's work at bigelsenacademy.com.

    Learn more about Dr. Marizelle at terraindoctor.com.

    Enroll in the Isopathics course at: https://www.universityofterrain.com/isopathic-theory-and-application-level-1

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • Dr. Covel McDermot on opening portals, cleaning the vessel, and the New Earth Order
    Dec 1 2024

    Dr. Covel McDermot is a plant and soil scientist, an urban ecologist, a sea moss advocate and the founder of The Pineal Room, an ecological-cosmological system that aims to activate the infinite healing light of the spirit-mind-body using natural organic products, eco-therapeutic & eco-spiritual practices.

    In this conversation with Covel we discuss:

    • Meeting life's challenges with gratitude
    • Harnessing energy, frequency, and vibration
    • How to open portals
    • The timelines of the Archons
    • Why we should be suspicious of Trump
    • The cosmic intentions behind his sea moss blends

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Dr. Covel McDermot at thepinealroom.com and on Instagram.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Music by Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • Nick Keene on Ayahuasca's sentience, shadow work nuance, and energy field medicine
    Nov 24 2024

    Nick Keene is the owner and manager of the Egremont Barn in Western Massachusetts. He rejoins us for an update on his journey training to be a pourer of Ayahuasca, a potent plant medicine long used by indigenous peoples in South America.

    In our conversation with Nick we discuss:

    • His last two years training to be a pourer of Ayahuasca
    • Trauma and re-traumatizing
    • The importance of integration post-ceremony
    • Plant medicine shadow work vs classic Jungian shadow work
    • How to face the fear of that first time experience
    • His suicide attempt and how it shaped his journey
    • Trauma vs neglect and why the distinction matters

    ...and more!

    You can learn more about Nick and his work at npkeene.com and on Facebook.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Learn more at www.terraintheory.net

    Music by
    Chris Merenda

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    2 hrs and 55 mins
  • Lincoln Crockett on bio-energetic psychotherapy, energy healing, and finding alignment
    Nov 17 2024

    Lincoln Crockett is a Washington-based musician and energy healer trained in the Barbara Brennan School of Healing. In this conversation with Lincoln we discuss:

    • Being a musician who discovers energy healing
    • The particulars of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing
    • The difference between Reiki and other forms of energy healing
    • How a typical energy healing session unfolds
    • The importance of being aligned
    • How to apply energy healing principles in your daily life

    ...and more!

    Learn more about Lincoln at lincolncrockett.com, on Instagram and on his Facebook Page.

    Support Terrain Theory on Patreon! Our recently-launched member platform gives you access to a ton of free & exclusive content. Check it out: https://www.patreon.com/TerrainTheory

    Terrain Theory episodes are not to be taken as medical advice. You are your own primary healthcare provider.

    If you have a Terrain Transformation story you would like to share, email us at ben@terraintheory.net.

    Learn more at www.terraintheory.net

    Music by
    Chris Merenda

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    1 hr and 56 mins