Hosted by Chris Dyer · EN

In this episode Chris meets with the World's Funkiest Diplomat, "The Polish Ambassador" aka David Sugalski! The two sit down in his California livingroom and talk about community living, permaculture, digital work balance, exploration living, activism, musical tastes & inspiration, how The Polish Ambassador came to be and much, much more! About the Artist: Musician. Producer. Beatsmith. Recording artist. Composer. Dance-floor general. Label-head. A mystery man of many hats, The Polish Ambassador rocks more than just a trademark jumpsuit, authoring sublime, intentional artistic works, animated safaris in technicolor sound. Website: https://thepolishambassador.com Streaming: https://thepolishambassador.bandcamp.com https://spotify.link/np3QcxiYBDb https://soundcloud.com/thepolishambassador YouTube: @thepolishambassador Social Media: IG: @thepolishambassador FB: https://www.facebook.com/thepolishambassador

Chris sits down with legendary skate artist, Jimbo Phillips! These two skater dudes talk about Santa Cruz (the place and the brand!), the importance of skate art, what is offers, its messages and meanings, brains, skulls, bulging eyeballs, the impact of the Phillips’ family legacy upon Dyer, artistic styles, and much more! About the Artist: Jimbo Phillips, an artist from Santa Cruz, California was born and raised in the art world. His father, Jim Phillips, designed all the artwork for Santa Cruz Skateboards in the 70’s and 80’s and was the creator of the iconic “Screaming Hand” logo. At an early age Jimbo Phillips began working for his father doing graphics for the skateboard industry, creating eye-popping artwork for t-shirt designs, decals, magazine ads, and skateboards. In the early 90s Jimbo started his own graphic art business continuing to work for skateboard companies as well as other major brands such as Toyota, Nike, Snickers and Volcom. Website: http://www.jimbophillips.com Webshop: https://jimbophillipsstore.storenvy.com Social Media (IG): @JimboPhillips

Fellow psychonauts Chris and Rob Corradetti sit down in the Killer Acid studio and banter over some cans of Psychedelic Bug Juice. The two talk about Rob’s colorful background, fear, energy, microdosing, design, starting and running a successful clothing and goods brand, his wide ranging artistic stye and inspiration, moon craters, making NFTs, patience, wisdom and life before social media. About the Artist: Killer Acid represents the psychedelic work of artist Rob Corradetti, who has been actively making art and creating products for over 25 years. Located in Santa Cruz, CA, the brand specializes in screen prints, T-shirts, and a myriad of mysterious, humorous, and highly-detailed psychedelic ephemera. Originally launched in 2010, the style is a blend of head shop and punk rock, hearkening back to his tumultuous and technicolor coming-of-age in New York City. Website: https://killeracid.com Instagram: @killeracid

Chris sits down in the cozy Santa Cruz studio of fellow visionary artist friend, Blake Foster! The two chat about San Francisco, CoSM, MAPS, street art, graffiti, Blake's medicine path and artistic journey, his schooling, the interdimensional inspiration behind his work and much more! About the Artist: Blake Foster has been developing his stylistic vision for the past two decades; emerging from roots in graffiti, completing a certificate program in visual FX for film with a focus in digital sculpting, and exploring the healing potential of entheogens, nature, and the all mighty paint brush. Today he spends much of his time transforming canvas into a window of the mind’s eye. Blake’s artwork aspires to bridge the inner metaphysical realms with the outer natural world. By juxtaposing micro and macro structures of the cosmos his work attempts to reveal the universal patterns and building blocks of our perceived reality. Drawing from dream-like states of consciousness and a limitless imagination, his brush strokes channel spiritual experiences with the divine. Website: www.sydwox.com Social Media: IG: @blakefosterart https://www.facebook.com/BlakeFosterArt

Chris sits down with Psychic, Medium and Artist friend, Patty Davis during the “Align and Shine” healing retreat in Northern California. The two explore our innate gifts as humans, including but not limited to: psychic abilities, intuition, energetics, telepathy, clairvoyance, auric fields, healing modalities (such as sound healing, breath work, hypnosis and artistic expression), art portals and the powerful etheric phenomena they facilitate to creators and viewers. About the artist: Patty is a psychic, medium, intuitive teacher, healer, spiritual podcaster, spellcrafter, Aromatherapist, author and Heart Math Coach in Humboldt, CA. Through her work she offers encouragement, tools, insight, and healing modalities. She believes artistic expression to be an intimate and important healing and activating practice, describing her own passion for painting as one of the purest forms of flow state and alignment. Website: https://pdavispsychic.com https://linktr.ee/Wingandaether Spirit Speakers Podcast https://www.spiritspeakerspodcast.com Book: “It’s Too Much” https://pdavispsychic.com/childrensbook Social Media (IG): @wingandaether @spiritspeakerspodcast

In this episode, Chris joins Legendary Street Pop Surrealist painter Ron English at his “PopMart” in Upstate New York! These two toy-loving friends discuss the real genius behind Van Gough, how artists “blow up”, street art, Ron's thought provoking body of work, his extensive oil painting process, vinyl toys, sculptures, books, creating controversial artwork, staying true to your self expression, AI, his NFT crypto club and much more! About the artist: Ron is a major player in the Pop Surrealism movement. Having painted over 1,000 renegade billboards in his lifetime he continues to challenge the ethics and paradoxes of numerous corporations, media and politicians through his paintings and vinyl toys. Websites: https://www.popaganda.com/ https://shoppopaganda.com/ The Rabbbits: https://therabbbits.com Song: Yellow - https://open.spotify.com/track/0ztJYyRlnAfvxJV1Uxmkii?si=2efa4b2f445d4fe6 IG: @RonEnglish @Team_Popaganda @LightCultCryptoClub YouTube: @POPagandaTV

Chris sits down at CoSM with long time friend, art curator, art manager, event producer and artist advocate, Jen Ingram. They discuss Jen’s various contributions to the visionary community for more than 20 years, the various platforms she creates to support artists, what the growing mainstream acceptance of entheogens means for the visionary art movement, the importance of professionalism, entering the mainstream world of art, visionary contributing founders, styles, history and much more! https://linktr.ee/ancientdigital Instagram: @AncientDigital @Tribe13Gallery

Coming out to f my 45th Ayahuasca ceremony is mint, being reminded to Love myself and connecting to the Oneness that is our true being!

Chris sits down with tattoo artist friend Elisa Rose Mountain to discuss Grateful Dead culture, her tattooing career, artistic side hustles and projects, the various art styles they’ve both experimented with, Elisa’s healing modalities and spiritual path, her journeys to the south for purging, the importance of observing societal events with compassion and the potential impacts of AI and EMF on future generations. IG: @elisarosemountain Links: https://linktr.ee/elisarosemountain https://www.etsy.com/shop/ElisaRoseMountain https://laceylightnin.bigcartel.com/

In this playful episode from a recent visit to Denver, Colorado, Chris sits down with his dear friend Max Paularena to discuss their latino heritage, the sharing of art knowledge, sacred plant medicines (Psilocybin, Ayahuasca, cacti and Kambo) and the healing roles they play. They also discuss their time spent in the Jungle, what it means to be shamanic, the ethics of navigating power, Mexican traditions, Max’s art career, his own healing journey and the topic of transgenderism.