Episodes
We are delighted to host John Wolfstone for this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. John is an Initiatory Witch, Emergence Facilitator, Wilderness Guide and Transmedia Bard focused on the work of cultural redemption. Holding space for the great grief of our times, he designs and facilitates rituals and rites of transformation, in service to regulating the personal and collective nervous systems back to belonging with the Earth. In 2021, John co-founded The School of Mythopoetics...
Published 04/05/24
Published 04/05/24
We are delighted to host Dimitri Mugianis for this episode on the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Dimitri, a noted harm reduction advocate, psychedelic practitioner, musician, writer, and community organizer, revolutionized heroin addiction treatment in the U.S. using Ibogaine, despite its legal status. His unique approach combines traditional ibogaine ceremony elements with Western medical safety protocols, highlighted in the documentary "I’m Dangerous With Love." His work has garnered global...
Published 03/27/24
We are excited to host Richard Grossman on this episode of the mangu.tv podcast series.   In part caused by an early childhood trauma, Dr. Richard Grossman has been dedicated to healing since an early age. His spiritual search also started early. By age 15, he had concluded that his only reason to be alive was to help others out of their suffering. To aid this goal, he became a Doctor of Oriental Medicine in 1983. During this time, he was introduced to the world of plant medicines,...
Published 03/22/24
We are excited to host Dr. Jack Allocca on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Jack is a research fellow at the University of Melbourne, studying altered states of consciousness using pharmacology, neuroimaging, and computational neuroscience. He founded Somnivore Pty Ltd, an AI data analytics company serving neuroscience laboratories. His research spans neuropharmacology, psychedelic science, sleep science, and consciousness research in wild species like bears, elephants and...
Published 03/15/24
We are excited to host Betony Vernon for this episode on the Mangu.tv podcast series. Daring, provocative and boundary-defying, Betony Vernon is an American-born designer, sexual anthropologist and author. Her aesthetic is formed by her explorations in spirituality, sex, sensuality and the erotic body realm. The development of her work is multidisciplinary, spanning sessions of practical teaching and curative sharing. The writing of her book The Boudoir Bible is currently translated into...
Published 03/04/24
We are delighted to host Batuhan Bintas on the Mangu.tv podcast series. With a passion for educating the upcoming generations, Batuhan has been a technology enthusiast since his first meeting with computers at age three. He is an Animator and a full-stack Extended Reality (XR) developer with a deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence technologies. Batuhan is the founder and CEO of Imaginatrix Studios; a London/Istanbul-based XR studio that designs Augmented, Mixed and Virtual...
Published 02/23/24
We are delighted to host Robert Mitchell for episode 53 of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Robert is a religious and Jungian scholar, a Western psychedelic lineage holder, an astrologer, a practical mystic, a podcaster, and a writer.  He received an undergraduate degree in Religious Studies from Syracuse University, and a Master in Counseling from The California Institute of Integral Studies. For thirty years, he has worked worldwide to strengthen people’s relationship with the transpersonal...
Published 02/02/24
We are delighted to host Alnoor Ladha on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. Alnoor’s work focuses on the intersection of political organizing, systems thinking, structural change, inner/outer mirroring and narrative work. Alnoor comes from a Sufi lineage and writes about the crossroads of politics and spirituality in troubled times. His work has been published in Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Truthout, Fast Company, Kosmos Journal, New Internationalist, and the Huffington Post among...
Published 01/23/24
We are excited to host Tanya Kazeminy for this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Tanya is a teacher, writer and speaker who seeks to heal and explore sexuality, ‘our most powerful source of love, purpose and our true life force’. Born in London, she grew up between Minnesota and Tehran, and then back to London as a young adult. Tanya has been practising non-self abandonment since 1999 and devoted her life to (teaching) Love, she studied and taught self-love within the realm of...
Published 12/02/23
We are delighted to host Matteo Norzi for his second episode on the Mangu.tv podcast series. Matteo is an artist, designer, filmmaker and Indigenous rights activist. His explorative artistic practice took him through several extensive journeys along six continents. His art has been supported by institutions such as Art In General NY, Headlands Center for the Arts CA, Spinola-Banna Foundation for the Arts Italy. As part of the collaborative duo Isola & Norzi, he has exhibited...
Published 11/02/23
We are excited to host Holly Turiya on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Holly is a Women's Sexual Liberation coach who is on a mission to facilitate the freedom of the hearts and bodies of women so they can love and live while practising full aliveness. She's trained in the VITA Method coaching modality, a Tantric approach to healing sexuality through science and spirit. She lives in Nosara Costa Rica and has cultivated a thriving Tantra community in the jungle. Visit her...
Published 09/23/23
We are excited to host Eliane Gerzelj for this episode on the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Born in Italy, Eliane became a civil engineer at Politecnico of Milano. She underwent a transformative journey, from globe-trotting and burnout to a spiritual epiphany in Brazil at age 26. Settling in Barcelona in 2018, she mastered NLP Coaching, progressed to Level 2 of the Enneagram of Personality program, and pursued a 3-year MA in Integral Transpersonal Psychology. Following a painful breakup, a year...
Published 09/09/23
We are excited to host Shiri Godasi on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Shiri Godasi. M.A. is a mother, integration therapist, global medicine woman, author & poet, visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist. A creative educator for 25 years, she is passionate about creating a decolonized, psychedelic-positive counterculture and empowering people to step into radical authenticity & conscious leadership to co-create a just world. A "teacher to teachers", Shiri is best...
Published 08/30/23
We are delighted to host Rory Spowers on the Mangu.tv podcast series, for a special episode on his new book. Rory Spowers is a writer, researcher and broadcaster, focused on ecological and consciousness issues. His books include Rising Tides, a critically acclaimed history of ecological thought, and A Year in Green Tea and Tuk Tuks, the story of Samakanda, an ecological sanctuary he founded in Sri Lanka in 2004.  In 2012, Rory relocated to Ibiza, Spain, to work with ex-BBC presenter...
Published 08/02/23
We are delighted to host Amánda Efthimiou on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. Amánda is a psychedelic wellness advocate, integration educator, speaker, and writer. She founded INTEGRA to support retreat centers, facilitators, and coaches with integration programs that help people find meaning and healing from their experiences with altered states. She bridges traditional wisdom with contemporary practices through her experiences in the nonprofit sector facilitating forest...
Published 07/07/23
Welcome back to the 44th episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. In this episode, we’re talking to Lorna Liana about coaching & psychedelics. Lorna Liana is the CEO of EntheoNation, a media company covering psychedelics, plant spirit shamanism, and visionary culture. She is also the Founder of The Plant Spirit School, an online school offering workshops, programs, and 1-to-1 mentoring to individuals and professionals in the psychedelic and plant medicine sector. With over 25+ years of...
Published 06/24/23
Welcome to the first episode of the Mangu.tv pondside talk and debate series, recorded live in Ibiza. In this episode, Giancarlo invites Jorge Ferrer, Marianne Costa, Santoshi Amor and Raffaello Manacorda to discuss eros and spirit from a tantric and non-tantric perspective. Following a brief interpretation from each speaker, the panel is opened up to the audience for discussion. Jorge Ferrer was a professor of psychology for more than 20 years at the California Institute of Integral...
Published 06/12/23
Raffaello Manacorda is an international Tantra teacher and practitioner. He has been practising Tantra for more than 15 years and has undergone intensive training in several styles of Yoga. After completing an MA in Philosophy, Raffaello decided to spend more than twelve years living in alternative communities and experimenting with radically alternative lifestyles. It was in these wild years that he first encountered Tantra, the "rebel way to Spirit". This encounter developed into a...
Published 05/05/23
We are excited to host Diego Torán on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series.  Diego has worked in all music industry fields for 30 years helping artists find their inner voice. Since he moved to Ibiza during COVID he has focused on all research related to sound healing and working with artists whose music becomes a tool for achieving higher states of consciousness. He has created the music label/recording studio House Of Frequency and is fully committed to enriching the possibilities...
Published 04/13/23
We are delighted to share this special episode on the Mangu.tv podcast series in which Jo Youle aka The Reset Rebel interviews Giancarlo Canavesio. Giancarlo is a neo-culture entrepreneur involved in regenerative films, he is the brainchild behind Mangu. tv which is home to this podcast series as well as other commissioned films based around sex, regeneration and psychedelics. He is at the forefront of Ibiza’s agricultural scene and recently launched Terra Viva, a fully regenerative...
Published 03/24/23
We are delighted to host a dear friend, Tao Ruspoli, on this episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. Tao is a filmmaker, photographer, musician and co-founder of the Bombay Beach Biennale an experiment in integrating art, philosophy, performance and community building. In 2001 Tao transformed an old school bus into a mobile digital video studio and spent several years living and travelling in the bus making short films and documentaries with an eclectic collective of fellow travellers. He...
Published 03/15/23
We are delighted to welcome Jerónimo M.M. back to mangu.tv for an episode of psychedelic confessions. Jerónimo is the social innovations director for the ICEERS foundation, his work is focused on integrating plant medicine into western society. He is fascinated by the fact that the same plants can be a blessing in some societies and a curse in others, and works to safely integrate medicinal plants into western civilisation with the same value and respect as in their cultures of...
Published 03/03/23
We are delighted to host Tamara Groen on the Mangu.tv podcast series. Tamara is a breathwork facilitator, tantrica and bodyworker. She loves supporting and inspiring others to grow naturally. She organizes and facilitates workshops, retreats, and experiential journeys for others to explore living a more conscious life. In her offerings, Tamara draws from the lineages of Anahatha & Tantra Kriya Yoga and ISTA.  She is a transformational breathwork and trauma release practitioner, and a...
Published 02/27/23
We are excited to host Louie Valotti for a third episode of the Mangu.tv podcast series. Louie is the visionary behind Genesis Holistic Medicine, he is a student of Dr Gabor Maté in compassionate inquiry, and of Dr Alberto Villoldo, initiated into the Peruvian Q'ero lineage of shamanism. Certified shamanic energy medicine practitioner and graduate of The Four Winds, Louie specializes in biohacking, self-enquiry and deep mind technology. For Louie’s third episode, he and Giancarlo continue...
Published 02/22/23