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Join me on a journey through some of the most heinous, macabre, and enigmatic murders from across the globe and throughout history in this immersive exploration of solved and unsolved shocking true crime cases. In this independently run show, I dive deep into the stories of the victims, as well as the killers and the detectives who put them behind bars, bringing to life detailed, vivid, and objective re-tellings of disturbing murders.
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It’s time to free yourself from the grind. Work, Life, No Balance with Prash Raval is a podcast that helps you take a fresh look at how to achieve work-life balance in today’s always-connected, work-centric world. Through intimate conversations with guests, I seek to discover how to make work a non-constraining, enhancing and seamless part of life. Ready to make that change? Listen in to start working smarter, and living happier.
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Urban Spirituality is a unique podcast dedicated to inspire, empower and enlighten you. We blend the perfect mix of ancient wisdom and contemporary growth mindset strategies to redefine your personal life and work success. ⁣ ⁣ Whether you're struggling to stay motivated, losing focus, or need help with stress management, finding your purpose, igniting your passion, and awakening your spirit - this podcast is meant to awaken personal transformation.⁣ ⁣ Each episode features authentic, unfilte ...
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Prashant Trivedi aka Prash trivedi and PT. was born in Karnatak, Bharat but belongs to whole Bharatvarsh (world). An IIT graduate and published author/musician, he has travelled extensively across the earth. He lives connected with nature. In turn, nature responds to his inner coherence. With PT one can see the ancient timeless tales from all parts of the world coming to life in person. PT has documented his interactions with nature in the youtube channel "lotusocean" (youtube.com/lotusocean ...
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In-depth conversations around making life as good as it can be, with people from all walks of life dedicated to exploring, healing, expanding, or transforming the self. We are especially focused on psychedelics, heat and cold exposure, breathwork, and other practices that take us to the limits of human experience in both body and mind, so that we can better find our selves. Primal Nature is a podcast and center for psychedelic therapy in rural Spain. We work primarily with people who have re ...
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Ambious Records is the creation of like minded Producer & DJs. It’s a place to call home and a platform for our music and experiments. We are on the look out to recruit individuals to join our movement, to share what we believe in to the beautiful souls on our planet. Ambious is a brand that will grow purely because it stems from love, a love for good music, a love for good times, and a love for good people. Demo Submissions: demos@ambiousrecords.co.za (Please only submit private Soundcloud ...
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The Psychedelic Closet Podcast

Exploring stories from the beyond to embrace our full human nature

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This is a place to explore the untold stories from the beyond, to help us embrace our full human nature. So if you like me, feel like you don’t have anyone to talk to about these magical, sometimes frightening, eye-opening, awe-inducing and mystery-invoking experiences, this is for you. In each episode, you'll get to hear stories from fellow Psychonauts, Elders and Therapists about one of their psychedelic journeys and how it has influenced their lives. Episodes will come out fortnightly, on ...
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In 1803, Hammersmith was gripped by fear after multiple sightings of a supposed ghost. Amid the panic, a vigilante named Francis Smith took drastic action, believing he had shot the ghost—only to discover he had killed an innocent man, bricklayer Thomas Millwood. What followed was a trial at the Old Bailey, an unexpected twist, and a revelation abo…
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This little known true crime case is set in the rural village of Curry Mallet in Somerset. The year is 1933. The crime is murder. In a family which harbours a dark secret and incestuous relationships, a tragedy is about to take place. Sources: Daily Mirror 25 March 1933 Daily Mirror 9 June 1933 Illustrated Police News - Thursday 09 March 1933 Music…
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In World War II London, most people came together to fight for victory, whether on the frontlines, in factories, or on farms. But there were some who took advantage of the chaos of war to indulge in their own depraved desires, hoping they would get away with their crimes by slipping away into the blackout, with fewer police on the streets to catch …
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Here's another collection of short but gruesome vintage true crime cases from the 1800s. Let’s go back in time for a whistle-stop tour of three Victorian crimes that are intriguing, shocking, and little known, including a spate of unidentified body parts which appeared all over Norwich, a sinister servant who bludgeoned his employer with a rolling …
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Richard Whall is Senior Lecturer in Human Movement, thoughtfully exploring ways to develop our physical intelligence and define what it might actually mean to be physically educated. Today we talk about the biotensegrity model and how it helps us to conceptualize the bodymind as a unified whole; we talk about the difficulties faced when trying to c…
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Today I’m joined by Daniel Knoop, who left a career as an expat in tropical agriculture to become a practising therapist and student of Jung, focused on helping people change ‘how’ they interact with themselves and others. He shares how a series of events led to a journey of transformation and a beautiful story that saw him re-connect his heart and…
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Today I’m joined by Thomas White, one of the wisest people I know, a personal mentor, teacher, and friend. In this episode, he shares his journey of transformation from serial entrepreneur to teacher of sacred wisdom, and how an amalgamation of stories and encounters with various animals over the last 25 years in the Californian desert influenced t…
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I have the absolute pleasure of sharing this conversation with Neil Gehani, a community advocate for breaking down mental health stigma in Asian communities, as well as a founder of mindlumen.health, a platform designed to ethically match seekers and facilitators for psychedelic therapy. I have to thank Neil for showing up and having the courage to…
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Jason leads a nomadic life, traveling through Europe with his homemade bike and guitar; with uncommon grace he manages to balance gentle thoughtfulness and raw grit, with many other qualities besides. I picked him up on the side of the road when he was in a tough situation, and we ended up sharing a few days together on the farm. Today we talk abou…
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In this episode, I have to thank my friend Elijah Whaley for being brave enough to join me in helping me explore and make sense of a recent experience I had at a festival. It started in the savannah of the Australian outback, where encountered a pride of lions and a pack of wolves that got me to question my nature, which led me to talk with a varie…
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Today I talked with Dr Prash Puspanathan about a recent clinical trial he participated in with DMT. Prash is a practising psychiatrist and has been a long-time advocate for the responsible use of psychedelics in the medical field in Australia since way before it was cool. He is also the co-founder of Enosis Therapeutics, a VR company working to mak…
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This is going to be a relatively light-hearted and fun conversation, about a very profound and in some ways very serious topic. Ego Death. In other words, the experience of dying before you die. To those who get to experience it, it can be one of the most transformative experiences in life, and I can certainly attest to that. It certainly gave me f…
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Anyone who has experienced psychedelics has likely also asked what now? What do I do with these new insights? This question of integration is a big one, especially for those seeking to heal and transform themselves through these experiences, and that’s why I’m excited to bring you this conversation with Cameron Quin. Cameron will share his first ex…
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Soten is a dedicated practitioner and teacher of meditation, as well as avid long-distance runner. He was the first person to sign up for the first ever Persistence Race, in which we will be running 150km through the Kalahari with the world’s last remaining persistence hunters. Today we talk about his meditative path and how it intersects with long…
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This is a special episode as it’s the first time we explore a psychedelic-like (altered state) experience that isn’t induced by an external substance or entheogen. Elijah Whaley will share his experience with his introduction to Shamanic Journeying which led him to find one of his spirit animals. This opens up a larger conversation about how these …
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I’m very excited to share this conversation with Steven Farrugia with you. When I set out on my journey to start this podcast, one of my goals was to bring back a little bit of mystery, wonder and magic into my life, and hopefully that of my listeners. This conversation did exactly that for me, and I hope it does for you too. Steven is the founder …
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It’s not often that you get to talk to a therapist, who can bring both a deep personal, experiential lense and research-backed scientific lense to a conversation on psychedelics. I’d like to introduce you to Ieesha Nyeshiahn, a transpersonal psychologist, who many years ago became a little disenfranchised with her profession. This kickstarted start…
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Today I’m joined by Tim Adalin, who is a philosopher and founder of the Voicecraft Podcast and Network, where he engages his guests and community in deep conversation to explore our psyche, culture and nature to help us make sense of it all, by engaging in deeper relationships with ourselves, others and the world. And that’s exactly what we will do…
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Today we are going to explore my very first psychedelic experiences which fundamentally restructured the way I see and interact with the world. It was the first time I encountered the experience of unity consciousness and saw the fractal structure of the universe from the very small to the very large.There are two ways in which I will host conversa…
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In this episode, I’ll shortly introduce why I started the Psychedelic Closet, the overall structure, and a few disclaimers.For this first episode, I’m joined by my friend and fellow Psychonaut Ecky, who agreed to lend me an ear, to allow me to share one of my psychedelic journeys that have profoundly impacted me, and opened my childlike curiosity t…
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2024 Vedic Astrology forecast with Prashant TrivediIn this video, explore the impact of Saturn transiting through Aquarius and its personal and worldwide transformations;Jupiter's movement to Taurus focuses on organic farming and sustainable practices. Why is this transit important especially now ???Rahu's transit into Pisces and Ketu's transit int…
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What will 2024 bring for you and the whole world? In this video, Prashant Trivedi discusses about the dominant theme which is the doubling of all of the events that happened in 2023 from wars, natural disasters, Ai and much more. This video gives unique and valuable insights of what to expect in the year 2024 and what are things to focus on so that…
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It was inevitable that George Joseph Smith would end up in jail one day. The only question was, how long would it take for his cunning crimes to be uncovered? George was a master of deception who swindled a string of lovers out of their life savings and ensured he was named as the beneficiary in the wills of his many wives. He had a curious obsessi…
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When Shelly Walsh dropped her kids off at her dad’s on the evening of 30th June 2008, she had no idea it would be the last time she would ever see her son, daughter, and mother alive. What made an ordinary, loving grandfather in New South Wales, Australia, turn into a mass murderer overnight, killing his entire family without warning? Thanks for li…
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What happened to 14-year-old Thora Chamberlain, who was abducted on the way to watch a school football game one Friday afternoon? The main suspect, who had a cunning ruse and a bold disguise, went on the run across America with the FBI hot on his trail. Even after he was captured, he continued to protest his innocence until the end. My Website Twit…
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In 1984, a serial burglar and rapist was at large in England, his crimes spanning several Home Counties as well as the northeast of the country. He was armed, masked and dangerous, and he had an unusual calling card – in every house he broke into, he built himself a blanket fort in the living room and made himself at home, watching television and d…
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In this episode, I’m bringing you a collection of short but grisly cases from the 1800s, which on their own would be too short for an episode, but they’re too intriguing not to share so I’ve put three of them together. Let’s go back in time for a whistle-stop tour of three crimes ranging from the brutal to the mysterious. If you’re looking for murd…
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When a pair of legs washed up in Clifford Pier Harbour in Singapore, the police knew something was very wrong. That same week, a South African tourist who had travelled to the country to buy the latest electronics was reported missing. He would never make it home. Somehow, in a country with one of the lowest crime rates in the world and a draconian…
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What kind of killer could chisel out the panel of a door and creep inside without waking a soul? How was he so light on his feet that nobody heard him coming on the dark, moonless nights on which he struck? That’s what the people of New Orleans were asking themselves when their city was terrorised by a mysterious Axeman who targeted Italian grocers…
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Anjette Donovan Lyles ran a popular diner in downtown Macon, Georgia and she oozed Southern charm, wowing customers with her lemon pie and banana pudding. But behind the home-cooked meals and the bright red lipstick-smile, lurked a dangerous killer from whom none of her family members were safe… Thanks for listening! Here's how to get in touch with…
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Ronald Ruse was a happy, easy-going young man who enjoyed surfing and softball in his home state of sunny California. But when he met girlfriend Linda Ricchio, everything changed for the worse. This is a sad and alarming story of obsession and stalking that culminated in disaster and ruined more than one life. Thanks for listening! Here’s how you c…
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When a family man desperate for excitement in his mundane life created a fake online persona and swiped right on a beautiful young woman on Tinder, he intended to take advantage of her naivety and hook up with her for casual sex. But neither of them knew it would be a match made in hell...and it was only a matter of time before deception escalated …
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When a WWII veteran was approached in Philadelphia by a man in a distinctive alpine hat, the two seemed to hit it off. But by the next morning, one of them would be dead and the other would become the object of a manhunt after a grisly discovery was made inside an abandoned footlocker. But was the case as clear cut as it seemed? Thanks for listenin…
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Here they are - my top 5 lessons to you to finally achieve work-life balance. This episode brings together all of my learnings from 12 months obsessing over the topic - reading articles, listening to podcasts and talking to people from various walks of life (including on this podcast) - so that you don’t have to. Listen in to hear about why You sho…
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The summary? Putting work second required me to… Break the link between ‘working hard’ and ‘being a good person' Overcome my addiction to stimulation from work Relegate the role of my work in my self-worth and identity For me, that journey took a year. And today, I’m going to talk you through that journey, so that you can hopefully start your own. …
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Ever thought about starting your own business but struggled to take the leap? Ever wondered what it would be like to do your dream job? This episode is for you. This episode I’m talking to Malti B Lee. Malti’s CV goes like this - Physics undergrad at Cambridge, Biophysics PhD at UCL, management consultant at BCG and now…full-time professional artis…
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If you want to finally start working smart instead of hard - and give your own boss the lowdown on the business benefits - this episode is for you. This episode, I’m talking to Arabella Ellis and Mark Loftus. They’re the husband-and-wife co-founders of Jyre - the company I’ve been working at for the past 8 months - and have a background in clinical…
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Why did it take so long for the killer of 16-year-old Lynn Siddons to be brought to justice? This case involved a man who was obsessed with Jack the Ripper and blamed his crimes on his stepson, and a police force who were woefully inefficient in tackling the case. Lynn’s tenacious grandmother was forced to fight for the truth, in an 18-year legal b…
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It should have been obvious that for school cleaner Vincent Stanford, spying on girls in the bathroom was just the beginning. When he began stalking a 12-year-old pupil and amassed hundreds of photos of her, it was only a matter of time before he escalated to rape and murder. His victim was dedicated teacher Stephanie Scott, whose life he cut short…
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In the Peak District in 1977, the ‘Year of the Knife’ continued with a robbery that shocked a quiet village, culminating in the murder of a bank clerk and the kidnap of his colleague. Could the police find her in time before the cold night drew in across the freezing Gunn Hill moorland? Thanks for listening! Here’s how you can get in touch with com…
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A birdwatching getaway in the Peak District that should have been uneventful was the inspiration for this episode, with my wife and I accidentally choosing to stay just a few hundred yards from the scene of a notorious set of murders, which we learned about by chance. It seems that true crime follows me everywhere… (my wife still doesn’t believe th…
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In this episode, we look at the tragic case of young mother Denise Amber Lee who was abducted from her own home in broad daylight, and the advanced forensics that led to the successful conviction of her captor. Could Denise have been saved if the police had responded more quickly to information provided by a witness? Thanks for listening! Here’s ho…
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When Laura Black landed her dream job in Silicon Valley, she had no idea that she would become the object of a co-worker’s obsessive desires. Everywhere she went, Richard Farley seemed to be there. Everything she did, Richard Farley was watching. Finally, the sustained stalking episode culminated in a violent showdown that became one of California’…
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It was Christmas of 1970, and Charles King and Christopher Lowery were watching a motorcycle race at Mack Park in Hamilton, Australia. Most 18-year-olds at the race that day were innocently chatting about bikes and beer. But Lowery and King were not most 18-year-olds, and they were talking about what it would be like to kill a girl. It was only a m…
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In this episode, we’ll be tackling a cross-border killer who sparked an investigation on both sides of the English Channel, involving both the British and French police. This case includes science experiments, missing bodies, bin bags, chickens and frogs…not to mention the clever forensics that put this quirky perpetrator behind bars. Here’s how yo…
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We’ve made it to the end of a gruelling, terrifying, emotional journey through London’s East End in the Autumn of Terror of 1888. Thank you so much for joining me as we explored each of the Jack the Ripper murders and the historical context of the time. Now, we conclude by reviewing some of the key suspects in this mini-series wrap-up. Can we ever …
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Have you ever been bored or feeling like a need to make your weekends more VALUABLE and MEANINGFUL? Do you believe that we need to sometimes stretch ourselves beyond our normal activities/audiences/habits - in order to reach new levels of success and happiness? If you answered YES to any of this - then tune into this episode! #urbanspirituality #st…
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