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And Then It Hit Me with Cory Allen

#267 James McCrae - Out Of The Ego And Into The Ocean

And Then It Hit Me with Cory Allen

Cory Allen

Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Business, Health & Fitness, Entrepreneurship

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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James McCrae is an author, poet, creative mentor, and podcaster. In this episode, we learn how staring into the ocean helped James go from having an existential breakdown to becoming a thriving conscious creator. Sponsor: HELLO FRESH Go to HelloFresh.com/hitme50 and use code hitme50 for 50% off plus free shipping! Newsletter: Clarity with Cory Book: Now Is the Way Meditation course: Coming Home Patreon: Join here Coaching: Request here Binaural Beats: Listen Guided Meditations: L...

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0:00.0

So I have a joke for you that I thought of a few days ago and few people will enjoy this.

0:07.0

But I know that you will.

0:10.0

So nothing is worse than getting the silent treatment from John Cage. I mean it's awful but the

0:17.0

upside is that it only lasts for four minutes and 33 seconds.

0:22.3

Oh man I love it.

0:24.0

That's great. I just listen to a three and a half hour

0:29.5

podcast about the Velvet Underground

0:32.0

and there was a lot of backstory about John Cage in that

0:36.4

podcast so that's that's relevant to me right now.

0:41.3

Amazing timing.

0:42.3

What was this three and a half hour or a podcast on to me right now. Amazing. Amazing timing.

0:43.0

What was this 3.5 hour or a podcast on the vote Underground?

0:46.4

Man, I just found this amazing.

0:47.6

I was going to text it to you actually because I found this great podcast.

0:51.9

It's just called the 500 greatest songs of all time, but it is created

0:57.8

by the biggest music nerd you could imagine. And you know like hardcore history like where he like goes into like really

1:06.6

rich detail into different parts of world history it's like that but for music so like it's so detailed and so researched that he doesn't even mention the velvet underground until an hour into the episode because he's doing an hour of like prep work setting up the stage of like the avant-garde music scene that influenced the velvet underground. So it's just like a music nerds like treasure trove of information.

1:38.0

Yeah, that sounds amazing.

1:40.0

If you would still text it to me, that would be awesome because I'll

1:43.6

more remember the name. For sure. For sure. Yeah, cool. That's yeah, that's

1:48.1

the documentary on them was really nice too like that was out of a lot of the music documentaries I've seen

1:57.4

That was definitely one made for the fans. I mean

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