Ep. 40 - Music, Life, and Fun with Lily Cushman
Synchronicity with Noah Lampert
Noah Lampert
4.8 • 766 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2016
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
Lily Cushman is my wonderful and oh so lovely guest this week.
To try and describe Lily in just a few short sentences would be a fruitless endeavor because it's impossible. She does way too many cool and diverse things. But shit, I'll try.
Lily is Sharon Salzberg's assistant, owner and runner of Brooklyn Yoga School, label head of Vanaras Records and a proud Berklee alum. She's also one of the coolest and nicest people I've ever met.
We Discuss
- Berklee College of Music
- DAW's (digital audio workstations)
- Lily Moving to New York a week before 9/11
- The shifting landscape of the music industry
- Noah's first time LSD story
- Tapping into the mysteries of life
- Brooklyn Yoga School
- Yoga
- Emerging music industry models
- Kirtan
- The pitfalls of chasing a positive experience
- The Mind
- Working with Sharon Salzberg
- The importance of lineage
- The lack of structure surrounding Western Dharma teachers
This weeks book giveaway is "Women" by Charles Bukowski. Join the Synchronicity Community and you're entered in the book giveaway contest every week.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to MindPod Network. |
| 0:13.0 | This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. This is synchronicity. |
| 0:22.6 | This is synchronicity. |
| 0:24.6 | This is synchronicity. |
| 0:27.6 | This is synchronicity. |
| 0:47.1 | My guest this week is Lily Cushman. |
| 0:49.6 | Lily is Sharon Salzberg's assistant. |
| 0:52.6 | She runs and founds Brooklyn Yoga School in Brooklyn, New York. |
| 0:58.1 | She has a record label. |
| 1:00.8 | She is super cool and just does a whole lot of stuff that I find particularly interesting. |
| 1:07.1 | And I think you will too. |
| 1:08.1 | So listen to that. |
| 1:09.3 | We're sticking with the format from last week |
| 1:10.8 | where I just give a very brief overview of who the person on the podcast is and then jen I talk about |
| 1:17.1 | other stuff that hopefully doesn't bore you so let's talk about the stuff that hopefully |
| 1:21.2 | it doesn't bore you this week podcast reviews have been coming in and I think I got my favorite |
| 1:26.9 | review yet and it's a four-star |
| 1:30.2 | review. That's not, don't, you know, that's not an invitation to only do four-star reviews, |
| 1:35.4 | but Julie R-70 from the United States of America left this review and I'll explain to you |
| 1:42.5 | afterwards why I love this review so much. |
| 1:45.8 | All the MPN stuff is great. |
| 1:47.6 | This is Julie saying this. |
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