Ali Godil is an artist, designer, Creative Director of House of Gul / Strawberry Ranch and Co-Founder of Flower Factory. In this conversation we talk about merging consciousness and creativity, the responsibility of healing our inner wounds and ushering forth a new paradigm for the creative community in Portland.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Will Hardy is the Founder of Suan Sati :The Garden of Mindfulness. It is the set and setting of where I completed my 200 HR Yoga Teacher training in beautiful Chiang Mai Thailand. In this conversation  we delve into Will’s journey into meditation , how he manifested his dream life and the beauty of becoming a father Get in contact with Will and Lisa at Suan Sati https://www.instagram.com/suansati/ https://www.suansati.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Suave The Jedi is blessed with supernatural musical ability which enables him to transcend time and space to gain unprecedented access to our hearts and minds. Inspiring us to dig deep and love to our fullest potential. In this conversation we discuss growing up in rural America, finding comfort and refuge in music while highlighting his journey of becoming with Suave's latest album entitled I mean, Yeah. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Kary Youman is an Entrepreneur, Mindfulness Facilitator and Mental Health Advocate. In this converdastion we discuss the series of events that lead him to his first 10 day Vipassana retreat, the importance of investing in our mental wellbeing and From Misery to Hope - a book that he co-authored with his late father Robert D. Palmer. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend. Contact @karyyouman --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

In this solo cast I break down a new concept of mine I call Seasonal Expression. I realize just how sensitive I am and how to protect myself . Last but not least...I sold a fucking painting!!! If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Thank you to everyone that submitted a question for this week's episode of Opening Presence.  If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

I know you're still feeling full and lethargic from the holiday but you gotta get up and get moving if you want things to change for the better. At least that's what I keep telling myself. Eventually my actions match my words.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Morgan Jones is a Political Analyst & Co Host of the Unrefined Sophisticates Podcast. In this conversation we discuss the failures of the American education, justice and political systems, the dangerous rhetoric of YE , Portland's unearned progressive reputation & how actor Sinbad did in fact play a genie at one point. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Jay Ulinwa is a photographer and creative visionary based in Portland, OR. In this conversation we discuss language and the sacred exchange of communication, what it's like growing up in a Nigerian household and our duty to nurture the growth of our creative community. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to share it with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more

Just checkin in on y'all. Reminding you to trust your inner guidance and everything will work out for you. The universe knows all there is to know. Don't get in the way of the divine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/openingpresence/support ..read more