Today, Yasmine Mc Dougall Sterea is the guest of Harvest Series. With a distinguished career spanning 11 years as editor and creative director at Vogue, collaborating with luminaries like Rihanna and Naomi Campbell, Yasmine's path took a profound turn when personal loss prompted her to challenge the myth of perfectionism. Through her award-winning organization, Free Free, Yasmine advocates for the emotional, physical, and financial freedom of women worldwide. Delve into the exploration of...

In this episode of Harvest Series, here is a condensed version of an interview with Alexandre Tannous, a distinguished sound therapist renowned for his profound understanding of the therapeutic power of sound. Recorded at the Harvest event in Kaplankaya, Alexandre shares insights from various perspectives, including Western scientific, Eastern philosophical, and shamanic societal beliefs, on how music can fundamentally transform our being, and which music is good for you, and which one is not...

This podcast episode of Harvest Series features a special interview with Manon Elise, who graciously welcomed us into her home in Lisbon to discuss all things Harvest. What sets Harvest apart from other wellness festivals? Does she even like the term 'wellness'? We delve into the essence of Harvest and get an exclusive sneak peek into the upcoming 8th season in Kaplankaya, set to launch in May. From keynote speakers to this season's theme and exciting new additions like beachside glamping, we...

In this episode, we delve into a condensed version of the interview with Indra Adnan, a multifaceted individual with expertise in writing, psycho-social therapy, and political entrepreneurship, particularly focusing on future politics and conflict transformation. Indra's background encompasses various fields, including writing, psycho-social therapy, and political entrepreneurship. Indra shares profound insights into the role of women in society, advocating for their empowerment and...

Get ready for a captivating journey with Tanya Kazeminy, the sexual evolution guide! In this upcoming episode, Tanya shares her insights on what sexual evolution means to her, revealing that her teachings come before the act of sex. She teaches about our relationship with our sexuality to support people in uncovering this force that lives within them and how to peacefully harness, honour and embrace this last examined part of ourselves. Tune in to discover the keys and essential questions to...

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Crussen, the Swedish electronic DJ who's reshaping the party scene with the influence of breathwork. Discover how his journey unfolded from being a devotee of electro music and vigorous sports to finding a new dimension of himself through sound meditation. Join us for an enthralling podcast interview as Crussen shares his extraordinary voyage of self-exploration, from tapping into his emotions through breathing techniques to seamlessly...

Step into the transformative world of sound meditation with Athena Ko, also known as The Gong Girl, in this special episode of Harvest Series. Discover the magic of gong baths as Athena unravels their benefits, emphasizing how music becomes a universal language, making this ancient practice accessible to all. Join us on Athena's captivating journey—from a successful hedge fund manager in NYC to a gong master. Learn how the discovery of gong baths changed her life and perspective, and be moved...

Embark on a journey with Howard Covington, the visionary leader of Client Earth, an organization with Earth as its client. In this episode, explore Howard's fearless approach, suing governments like Poland and the UK for flouting their environmental laws. Uncover the powerful impact that Client Earth had on China, advising them not to build power plants outside their borders for the Belt and Road Initiative. Delve into Howard's insights as he shares the upcoming environmental challenges,...

Join us on an extraordinary journey with anthropologist and explorer, Wade Davis! In this episode, we delve deep into the heart of anthropology and explore the profound questions that shape cultures and define humanity. Ever wondered why anthropology matters? Wade Davis shares insights into what makes a culture, the core values that bind societies, and the universal question every culture grapples with: What does it mean to be a human alive? Wade challenges the notion of cultural hierarchy,...

Step into Marieme's world on Harvest Series, where her journey unfolds against the backdrop of family, war, and dreams. Against her father's wishes, she embraced music as her refuge. In the aftermath of the Mauritania-Senegal war, her family split, and she found solace with her siblings in Senegal. At seven, a reunion with her parents in the Bronx brought both joy and shock. Listen closely as Marieme recounts her love affair with music, a means of escape, and the challenges she faced as a...

Step into the world of visual healing with Louie Schwartzberg, director of Fantastic Fungi and Gratitude Revealed, in our latest podcast episode. Recorded during the special edition of Harvest Series in London, Louie shares insights on the positive impact of nature on television, especially for mental health. Discover the concept of "visual healing" and its immense potential. Louie delves into the benefits of mushrooms, exploring their uses in cooking, therapy, and the absurdity of their...

Embark on a profound journey with Africa Brooke in our latest podcast episode. Ever found yourself holding back from your deepest dreams? Africa, a seasoned consultant and coach, unravels the complexities of self-sabotage and self-censorship. Join us as she shares invaluable insights on aligning thoughts with words. Africa opens up about how she triumphed over binge drinking. Discover the transformative power of overcoming self-sabotage and censorship for richer, more meaningful connections...

Dive into the transformative journey of beautiful soul Stephanie Canavasio, a beacon of healing guidance, as she shares her remarkable path from a New York model to a Parisian TV presenter—shedding light on her battles with disconnection and addiction. This episode of Harvest Series delves deep into Stephanie's approach, 'Presence Embodied,' a fusion of compassionate inquiry and meditative practices. Discover the profound evolution of a once-addicted soul to a healing guide, as Stephanie...

How can I be super focused for an interview? Should we drink less tap water? What about being a vegetarian? How to stop migraines, and hangovers, and stop waking up at 4am? Join us for an electrifying episode featuring Dave Asprey, the pioneering figure behind biohacking. Discover the captivating journey that led him to become the father of this groundbreaking movement. Learn how Dave's transformative experiences, from overcoming weight challenges to crafting the famed Bulletproof Cafe,...

Embark on an extraordinary journey with John Brevard—an American architect, designer, artist, and investor. Beyond the realm of design lies a captivating narrative—John's teenage encounter with meningitis wiped his memories clean, birthing profound transpersonal experiences that redefined his life's trajectory. Uncover John's visionary approach, transformative healing expedition, and the enthralling projects that mold his distinct design philosophy. Immerse yourself in his extraordinary...

Get ready to unlock the secrets of freeing your body in an exclusive interview with the remarkable dancer, Amber Joy Rava. Join us as we dive into a conversation with Amber, whose dance journey includes performances with Cirque du Soleil and a unique approach to self-mastery through movement. In this episode, we explore Amber's philosophy and teachings, unveiling her personal story and offering tips for those seeking liberation through dance. From her preparations for an awe-inspiring...

Step into the world of timeless vitality with renowned health expert Mark Hyman as he unveils the secrets to a longer, better life in our latest episode of the Harvest Series podcast. Mark delves into his latest book, 'Young Forever,' unravelling the key hallmarks that pave the way to optimal health and longevity. Did you know, by tackling the root causes of aging, according to Mark, we can add a stunning 30 to 40 extra years to our vibrant journey? Join us as Mark Hyman shares transformative...

Welcome to an episode of the Harvest Series podcast featuring the revered Dr. Gabor Maté. In this exclusive fourth encounter, recorded during an intimate retreat centred around Compassionate Inquiry, Gabor unveils the depths of his transformative method. Delve into the core of his insights as he navigates the intricate web of social constructs that often underpin emotional pain. Through the lens of Compassionate Inquiry, Gabor illuminates the pivotal questions essential for heightened...

Prepare for an exclusive journey into the life of Rae Mate, an artist and the wife of trauma and addiction specialist Dr. Gabor Maté. While Gabor has graced Harvest with his insights multiple times, Rae steps into the spotlight this time. During a compassionate inquiry retreat, her informal wisdom captivated women around her, prompting a candid recording for the Harvest Series podcast. Rae opens her heart, sharing her raw experiences authentically—as a mother, a woman, and the wife of Gabor...

Join chiropractic expert David Biddle in this Harvest Series episode, as we delve into the transformative world of Network Spinal Analysis (NSA) and the evolution to Deep Energetic Awakening. Discover how he communicates with the body, explores energy, and uncovers the profound impact on mind, body, and spirit. Unveil the mysteries behind this unique approach and explore David's journey to unlocking the body's potential. Get ready to awaken your understanding of energy and its impact on our...

Welcome to the Harvest Series podcast! Today, we're sitting with Camilla Fayed, the visionary mind behind London's restaurant Farmacy Kitchen. Camilla has transformed the dining scene with her plant-based menu, sourced directly from her biodynamic plot in Kent, UK. In this snippet from a previous episode in Season 5, we discuss Camilla's dedication to organic, chemical-free farming and explore the question: Is this level of sustainability achievable for her and others? Join us for an...

Join us in an insightful conversation with Ralph Horat, a visionary entrepreneur reshaping the world through transformative technologies. Pioneering the Next Generation Village Project, Ralph explains the journey to build a 'Village of the Future' in Switzerland, a playground and living lab for groundbreaking innovations and societal evolution. Don't miss this episode where innovation, technology, and dreams for a transformed future converge on Harvest Series! Show Notes: [2:00] - Ralph...

Join us in a special 50th episode. This time, we're not diving into a new interview but revisiting the transformative wisdom shared by nine incredible guests from previous episodes. From Dr. Mark Hyman's nutritional insights to mountaineer Sandy Hill's profound lessons, each snippet unveils a unique facet of personal growth and evolution. Travel with us through the words of Prashant Goel on self-discovery and explore the societal transformation insights of Daniel Schmarchtenberger. Learn why...

Get ready for the latest episode of the Harvest Series Podcast, recorded in Kaplankaya. Today, to celebrate the Harvest Series 50th episode, we sit down with the extraordinary Bob Thurman, a renowned Buddhist scholar and a man whose life story reads like a thrilling novel. From Childhood Dreams to Spiritual Heights: Bob shares tales of his youth, from a spirited kid who always wanted to understand the world, eventually leading him to India to learn about Buddhism. Discover how his thirst for...