114 - Jamie Seed | Shadows of Light - Ethics & Healthy Ego
The festival sage and freelance photographer Jamie Seed returns to InnerVerse for a third visit, this time recounting sychronicities from Burning Man and beyond as we recap a busy year for this prolific artist. Hero worship, the positive shadow and balancing the ego are some of the topics on the table for this one.
See Jamie's work at JamieSeed.com
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Things we discussed in this episode
Replacing negative thought patterns with positive podcasts
Transmuting mental blocks by releasing tension in the body
Energy as consciousness and how food alters our self image
Why producing our own food could help save the environment
Rethinking our Faustian relationship with convenience and "disposable" items
Burning Man Ethics and ego dissolving sychronicities
Healthy hero admiration vs. "blinded by the light" hero worship
What Jamie has learned from teaching photography classes, strategies for inspiring students
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Crossing from festival culture into permaculture
Following passion instead of money but also paying the bills
Ideas about what living outside the box looks like
Elaborate discussion on ecstatic dance and how it connects us to authentic & spiritual self expression
Jamie turns the tables on me and instigates a conversation about my rock climbing hobby
Jamie reflects on some of the mindsets and evolution he's faced as a full time freelancer over the last year living life without a financial safety net
Tips for replacing depression thoughts with gratitude practices
The story of how sychronicities with a black tourmaline stone helped Jamie during a time of massive loss and open up to be less cynical
A great conversation about the metaphysical power of belief and why leaving room for the unknown is better than assuming things are impossible