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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

257 - Gerry Powell (Rythmia)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Society & Culture, Arts

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2017

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Gerry made millions, lost them, then made even more. But he was miserable. He'd checked every box on the scorecard of life, but still felt he was losing. Then life took a turn that led him to found the world's first medically licensed center using traditional Amazonian plant medicine.



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0:00.0

Radio Mano, Papa Tzango.

0:02.3

Tencent unexpectedly

0:04.4

Yeah, everybody, it's Chris, Uncle Chris.

0:34.2

I'm back from North Carolina. I was there for three days and holy hell. I can't even... I mean,

0:44.0

I don't know where to start to describe what that visit was like. I should probably just

0:49.2

keep my mouth shut until I'm releasing the podcast I record there. There were four. I went

0:55.6

there thinking there was one that the woman who invited me, Alisa, I sort of knew her

1:03.1

story and wanted to meet her and do a podcast with her because she's been through some very

1:12.2

intense and beautiful in a strange way. Beautiful experiences in the last few years and she was willing

1:23.5

to share them. I knew that it would be well worth flying out there just to get to meet her and

1:30.1

spend some time with her. But what I didn't really know was that the community that she lives in

1:37.6

is just everybody there is just fascinating and wonderful and I could have recorded,

1:46.3

you know, I think there are 28 people living there. I could have recorded 28 podcasts for sure. I

1:51.0

managed to do four in the three days I was there as well as parties and swimming in ponds and

1:59.4

milk and a goat and Frida, I think was the goat's name. Anyway, it was really interesting. It's very

2:08.6

much on my mind. You know, you spend a few days out there eating food that's grown, you know,

2:19.2

within a few miles goat cheese, fruit and mate from Frida's milk and people who are all just doing

2:30.6

something really beautiful and forming a community of love and respect and cooperation and mutual

2:39.8

regard and it's like drinking cold clear water and then you fly to L.A. and it's back to the Gatorade.

2:46.9

Holy cow. I mean, I love where I live but it's it's something it's really something to to be part of

2:59.0

what's essentially a village. Yeah, so that's that's all coming up there. Alisa's podcast will be the

3:10.5

first that I release and then I also recorded one with a guy named Lyle who sort of is though he

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