Lenny Gibson - Whitehead and Holotropic Breathwork

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🗓️ 12 May 2016

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Download Philosophy and psychedelics brought Lenny to Holotropic Breathwork. Since then he has co-facilitated countless sessions with even more people mainly in Vermont, but also in Massachusetts and Maine. Lenny and Elizabeth (his wife) have helped foster Kyle and Joe's interest in Holotropic states and facilitating breathwork sessions. We are thankful and happy to share this two part interview with Lenny Gibson. From his website

Lenny Gibson is a philosopher and clinical psychologist concerned with issues that bridge both disciplines:

Practices that foster experiential understanding of philosophy, historically and contemporarily.

Transpersonal psychology, particularly Holotropic Breathwork.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the psychedelics today podcast. This interview is recorded on March 16, 2016,
0:06.8	with Lenny Gibson hosts on the show where Kyle Bueller and Joe Moore, me. On the show, we talk about
0:13.8	in Lenny's background, we get into how philosophy can meet psychedelics at times and also a bunch about holotropic breathwork and how in some
0:24.2	cases maybe how psychedelics are not necessarily inferior but not the right tool for the job
0:31.8	holotropic breathwork might be the right tool for the job in other situations that's only a
0:36.9	little bit of this episode but we do get into that.
0:38.9	So check us out at psychedelics today.com.
0:41.8	I hope you enjoy it.
0:42.7	Thanks.
0:43.3	Bye.
0:44.5	Hey, this is fun for me.
0:47.4	Anytime I get a chance to talk and people will listen.
0:51.5	I'm happy.
0:52.8	Kyle and I have spent a ton of time with you at your breathwork workshops, dream shadow,
0:58.2	and we've even studied with you a bunch, and you and Elizabeth have helped us learn quite a bit about breathwork and human psychology.
1:06.0	So we wanted to bring you on in the podcast to talk to you about that.
1:09.4	To get started, I guess, where
1:11.6	would we like to start? You're from Pennsylvania? You grew up in Pennsylvania?
1:16.9	No, outside of Boston. Did you? What part of the city? It's a place called Waltham, Massachusetts,
1:25.4	which is known in history for having been the place where John Lowell established the first mill, which started with took in raw cotton and produced finished printed cloth at the other end.
1:39.3	The Charles River provided water power, and that's what ran the mills.
1:44.2	And it developed as an industrial city that became known for watchmaking.
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