James Fadiman, Ph.D. is former president of the Institute of Noetic Sciences and Professor of Psychology. He has been professionally involved with psychedelics for more than 60 years and has been exploring the practice of microdosing psychedelics in depth, drawing on new research and extensive personal accounts from individuals worldwide. He is the author of many books including The Psychedelic Explorers Guide (Park Street Press 2011), Be All That You Are (Westlake Press 1986), Unlimit Your Life (Celestial Arts 1989), Essential Sufism (Robert Frager) (HarperOne 1999)

Jordan Gruber was awarded a Juris Doctor degree and has forged and sculpted authoritative volumes in forensic law. He has written, ghostwritten, and edited more than a dozen books in a wide variety of fields, including psychology, spirituality, finance, and personal development. He is the author of The Bounce: The Complete SuperBound® Guidebook to 21st-Century Rebound Exercise (coauthor Joy Daniels) (SuperBound 2020).

James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber are the co-authors of Your Symphony of Selves: Discover and Understand More of Who We Are (coauthor James Fadiman, Ph.D.) (Park Street Press 2020) and Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance (St. Martin’s Essentials 2025)

Interview Date: 2/21/2025 Tags: James Fadiman, Jordan Gruber, microdosing, LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, neuroplasticity, anti-inflammatory, self-healing, participatiory science, citizen’s science, whole system healing, less is enough, depression, migraine headaches, cluster headaches, protocols, Legality, grow kits, psychedelic churches, Health & Healing, Personal Transformation, Psychology

Shiv Singh advises Fortune 500 companies and startups on strategy, marketing and how to succeed in the digital era as the Founder of Savvy Matters. Prior to starting his consultancy, Shiv was a senior executive driving marketing, innovation and digital strategies at Visa Inc. and PepsiCo. He has previously advised Ford Motor Company, Chanel, Genentech, Citibank, and Verizonand is a member of the Board of Directors at United Rentals Inc., a Fortune 500 company. In 2016, Shiv was inducted into the American Advertising Hall of Achievement and has also been recognized by Adweek as a Top 50 marketer. His books include Social Media Marketing for Dummies (co-author Stephanie Diamond) (For Dummies 2014) and Savvy: Navigating Fake Companies, Fake Leaders and Fake News in the Post-Trust Era (co-author Rohini Luthra, Ph.D.)(Ideapress Publishing 2019).

Tags: Shiv Singh, personal biases, naive realism, personal biases, opposing point of view, diversity of opinions, fake news, news bias chart, media bias chart, owlfactor.com, factcheck.org, snopes.com, media literacy, social media, bots, headlines, media silos, Media, Social Change/Politics, Technology, Personal Transformation

Brooke Williams is a naturalist and environmental writer who covers subjects such as evolution, consciousness, and his own ventures exploring both the inner and outer wilderness. He advocates for the preservation of wilderness. His writings also take us with him on his many treks into the deserts of Utah, where he lives with his wife and partner, the writer and New Dimensions guest Terry Tempest Williams. She is the author of several books including Half-Lives: Reconciling Work and Wildness (Johnson Books 1999), Escalante: The Best Kind of Nothing (photos by Chris Noble) (University of Arizona Press 2006), Open Midnight: Where Ancestors and Wilderness Meet (Trinity University Press 2017, Mary Jane Wild: Two Walks & A Rant (Homebound Publications 2021) and Encountering Dragonfly: Notes on the Practice of Re-Enchantment (Uphill Books 2025)

Interview Date: 1/17/2054 Tags: Brooke Williams, enchantment, living spirits, trees, ancestors, dragonfly, dreams, attention, curiosity, dogs, magic, Ecology/Nature/Environment, Personal Transformation, Psychology