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In the world of structure, stress, and seemingly meaningless tasks, it can be easy for one to feel lost and empty. Move beyond career success and access true mental wellness and personal fulfillment as we take you through the landscape of the emotions and personal discoveries that shape who we are. The Observatory podcast, is a space for authentic discussions, dedicated to helping you discover or rediscover meaning in your life. Rooted in the wisdom of their own experiences, our hosts Scott and LaRae Wright started their journeys as accomplished executives, with their successful and lucrative 9-5 jobs with Fortune 100 companies and in the finance industry. Unsatisfied with restrictive environments that demanded a disconnected, curated self, these successes gave them meaningful insights into who they weren’t and led them to the path of truly empowered self-discovery. Their journeys have opened their eyes to the possibilities of their own futures and they want to help you do the same. Each week, join us in our commitment to helping you navigate everything from entrepreneurial dreams to personal transformation with stronger clarity of who you truly are.
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The Observatory | Discovery of Consciousness & Awareness
The Observatory | Discovery of Consciousness & Awareness
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14 NOV 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Guillermo Martinez joins the show to discuss the flutes that he makes and how they transform lives on a deep level. Hear how Guillermo got into music, the artists that influenced his musical journey, how he got into making musical instruments, and the easiest way to play the flute. He also shares his journey into drumming, the different music that connects your body with the ethereal space, and how music calms the mind in all the chaos of the world.
Timestamps
[01:09] Guillermo Martinez’s background information
[04:19] How Guillermo got into music
[07:23] The artists that influenced Guillermo’s musical journey
[18:30] The importance of breath control in playing the flute
[20:01] The easiest way to play the flute
[22:44] Different flutes for different purposes
[24:12] Guillermo’s thoughts on the different frequencies
[41:22] The music that is connected to the ethereal space
[47:18] Can music calm your mind in all the chaos of the world?
Notable quotes:
- “Intent is important. You have to build your skills, diaphragm, breath control, and fingering to play flutes.” - Guillermo Martinez [17:26]
- “You are playing properly when your mind is not present.” - Guillermo Martinez [18:08]
- “It takes thoughts to bring things into form. Without thoughts, nothing will ever come into form.” - Scott Wright [44:12]
Relevant links:
Guillermo Martinez Website: https://www.quetzalcoatlmusic.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000044892238
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quetzalcoatl13/
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
7 NOV 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory Podcast, Hugh Vail is an explorer at the intersection of nondualism and psychology, providing a framework for embracing one's Authentic Self. He shares his transformative journey of personal growth through rewilding experiences. The discussion begins with Hugh's initial foray into rewilding and the profound growth he has encountered since then. He candidly discusses the trials and errors he faced, particularly with horses, and highlights the importance of intuition in guiding his path. Hugh's unique ability to create spaces for introspection allows others to explore their inner selves, emphasizing that everything is in a state of transition. The conversation explores how rewilding has taken Hugh to unexpected places and its impact on those around him. Themes of accountability, vulnerability, and authenticity are woven throughout Hugh's journey towards aligning with his true self.
Timestamps
[06:51] The first rewilding experience
[11:22] The growth Hugh is encountering
[15:27] Trial and errors Hugh experienced with horses
[19:01] How Hugh followed his intuition
[20:58] Hugh’s gift of opening a space where people can see and go into themselves
[23:28] Everything is always in transition
[26:46] Rewilding experience that took Hugh to a place he never expected
[33:02] The impact of rewilding on Hugh and others around him
[38:14] Accountability, vulnerability, and authenticity as part of Hugh’s journey
[41:48] The real meaning of accountability
[52:30] Hugh’s current judicial system
[59:24] The journey towards true self and authenticity
[01:06:44] Ego is protective
[01:14:29] Living in the moment
[01:16:42] The future of rewilding
[01:20:44] Repair and revival of our relationships
Notable Quotes
- “There is always something underneath that layer of onion that gets to come up.” - Scott Wright [11:12]
- “We are never given more than what we have the capacity to handle.” - LaRae Wright [17:44]
- “No man ever walks in the same river twice for he is not the same man and it is not the same river.” - Hugh Vail [23:36]
- “The highest experience that we can have on earth is to get in alignment with our true self.” - Hugh Vail [24:48]
- “Your shadows are a part of what makes you whole.” - Hugh Vail [28:49]
- “We need a culture and a society that not only has the judicial system but also has like a healing system.” - Hugh Vail [54:43]
- “Self-awareness is the foundation for authenticity.” - Hugh Vail [01:01:27]
- “The greater the pain, the greater the lesson.” - Hugh Vail [01:15:23]
Relevant Links
Book by Michael A. Singer - The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Untethered-Soul-Journey-Beyond-Yourself/dp/1572245379
Connect With Hugh VailInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hughvail/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hughvail/
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31 OTT 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright illuminate Tom Hirons's poem "Sometimes A Wild God," tracing Scott's initial encounter with the work and its lasting impact. They talk about the concept of life experiences as teachers, with Scott sharing personal insights on how holding onto shame and guilt can amplify negative emotions. LaRae opens up about her emotional landscape, providing a personal context for their discussion. As they read through the powerful verses of "Sometimes A Wild God," Scott and LaRae unpack the universal theme of inner wildness and our struggles confronting our battles. They explore the importance of dissipating negative energies and embracing the subtle aspects of our nature that often go unnoticed.
Timestamps
[02:20] Where Scott first encountered the poem
[04:15] Seeing experiences in our lives as teachers
[06:52] LaRae’s emotional landscape
[11:11] The poem: Sometimes A Wild God by Tom Hirons
[19:40] The wild that is in all of us
[22:46] Wrestling our battles
[26:26] Dissipating negative things in our negative space
[28:30] Subtleties we need to step closer into
[32:40] Final remarks on the poem
Notable Quotes
- “Sometimes the things that we hold in a place of shame, guilt or darkness, it multiplies and gets bigger.” - Scott Wright [05:51]
- “It’s one of those poems that just continues to unfold and unfold and meet you where you are.” - Scott Wright [18:59]
- “The natural man is an enemy to God.” - Scott Wright [20:36]
- “Wherever our attention goes or what we give energy to, grows.” - LaRae Wright [24:06]
- “Anything that we hold in darkness brings darkness to us.” - Scott Wright [26:34]
- “When we allow the energy of holding something in a negative space to dissipate, it kind of loses its hold over you.” - Scott Wright [28:17]
Relevant links:
Poem: Sometimes A Wild God by Tom Hirons https://tomhirons.com/poetry/sometimes-a-wild-god
Feral Angels Press: Sometimes A Wild God by Tom Hirons https://feralangels.com/books/sometimes-a-wild-god
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
24 OTT 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Merrilee Morgan, a Residential Real Estate Sales expert at Summit Sotheby's International Realty, 2023 Chair of the Greater Avenues Community Council, and Certified Life Coach, joins the conversation to explore the profound connection between our homes and our personal journeys. Merrilee shares her unique insights on understanding your home's true value and potential, emphasizing that it goes far beyond market prices and physical attributes. Drawing from her extensive experience in real estate and life coaching, she discusses how our homes serve as sanctuaries of memories, canvases for dreams, and reflections of our evolving selves. The conversation delves into various aspects of homeownership, from the emotional tapestry woven into living spaces to the importance of adapting homes for different life stages. Understanding your home's value and potential goes far beyond bricks and mortar or market prices. It's about recognizing the emotional tapestry woven into every corner of your living space.
Timestamps
[03:16] About Merrilee Morgan’s job[
05:33] Things we need to know about our houses
[10:23] Working through the process of getting your house
[13:59] Patterns Merrilee has seen over the years about homes
[21:44] Ageing in place[26:56] Making decisions while in your right mind
[32:21] Providing services from a higher vibration
[33:42] Observing ourselves
[37:27] Finding what resonates with us
[40:58] The biggest mistakes women make in their homes
[42:39] Placing value on our homes
[48:47] Ceremonies for children ready to leave their homes
[54:43] Your home as a safe space
[57:07] How to connect with Merrilee Morgan
Notable Quotes
- “Everyone is very different in how they want their home to be in expression of themselves.” - LaRae Wright [04:24]
- “Your homes evolve as you become more aware of who you are.” - LaRae Wright [11:50]
- “It’s so good for our mental health to have light.” - Merrilee Morgan [24:12]
- “Things do work out, they do come together and everybody ends up getting what is rightfully theirs.” - Merrilee Morgan [30:04]
- “It’s not about you, and the more you make it about you the more it’s going to be about you inside of you.” - Scott Wright [36:31]
Connect With Merrilee Morgan
Website: https://www.merrileemorgancoaching.com/
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates: https://www.sothebysrealty.com/summitsir/eng/associate/820-a-545-4030842/merrilee-morgan
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merrilee-morgan-27570414/
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
17 OTT 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, George Bumann, a professional sculptor and wildlife ecologist, joins the show to discuss communicating and listening to the world and nature and how it's constantly communicating with us. George shares insights from his book "Eavesdropping on Animals: What We Can Learn From Wildlife Conversations" and explores the importance of creating a relationship with nature. The conversation delves into instances of listening to nature, techniques for achieving stillness, and the connection between music, listening, watching, and the natural world. George, whose sculptures can be found in prestigious collections across the United States, brings a unique perspective that combines his artistic background with his deep understanding of wildlife ecology.
Timestamps
[01:51] About George Bumann
[04:00] The book - Eavesdropping on Animals: What We Can Learn From Wildlife Conversations
[07:20] Creating a relationship with nature
[16:31] Instances George observed listening to nature
[25:29] Allowing nature to be what it is
[31:30] Using our senses to focus more when we are still
[35:28] Techniques to get into stillness
[44:22] We are never well in isolation
[49:21] Yellowstone environment experience for George
[58:40] Connection between music, listening, watching, and nature
[01:03:52] George’s experience when he was dancing around the fire
[01:12:23] Getting into spaces where we explore
Notable Quotes
- “In a lot of cultures the birds are the messengers, they are the ones that bring the messages to the clan or to the tribe.” - Scott Wright [13:51]
- “You can learn with the plants, you can learn with the animals have to teach us but that’s the big thing, is most of us just do not know how to listen anymore.” - George Bumann [14:54]
- “If you are darting your eyes around, the only thing you are seeing is the one thing you are looking at.” - Scott Wright [33:48]
- “Our culture, even our science has become so reductionist and focused on particular things.” - George Bumann [35:38]
- “Those broader ways of observing contexts gives you the relationship.” - George Bumann [35:52]
- “We live in the land of the free but we are not free.” - George Bumann [01:04:34]
- “Conversations can happen on so many levels beyond words.” - LaRae Wright
Resources Mentioned
- The Book: Eavesdropping on Animals: What We Can Learn From Wildlife Conversations - George Bumann : https://www.amazon.com/Eavesdropping-Animals-Learn-Wildlife-Conversations/dp/1778400205
- The Book: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants - Robin Wall Kimmerer: https://www.amazon.com/Braiding-Sweetgrass-Indigenous-Scientific-Knowledge/dp/1571313567
- The Book: The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music - Victor L. Wooten: https://www.amazon.com/Music-Lesson-Spiritual-Search-Through/dp/0425220931
Connect With George Bumann:
https://www.georgebumann.com/gb/
https://www.facebook.com/george.bumann.3/
https://www.ayellowstonelife.com
https://www.ayellowstonelife.com/language-of-the-wild/
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10 OTT 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright delve into profound themes of self-awareness and personal growth. They explore how to stay present and maintain a higher vibration amidst the challenges of a time-bound society. They shed more light on the significance of connection to one's source being, the influence of early life experiences on personality development, and the importance of stepping out of comfort zones. Understanding the patterns in our lives is crucial for personal growth and self-awareness. These recurring themes often shape our decisions, relationships, and emotional responses. By recognizing these patterns, we can identify areas for improvement and develop healthier habits. Approaching this concept involves introspection, mindfulness, and a willingness to change.
Timestamps
[02:05] How to stay in the present and in a higher vibration
[07:13] Does it matter when LaRae became aware of being in existence in a human life?
[08:18] Connection to the source being
[13:30] Creating a practice or a greater awareness about yourself
[16:39] Navigating the time-bound society
[18:29] The part of your life that influences the other
[20:43] The human pattern of when the personality self starts to show up
[25:00] Getting out of your comfort zone
Notable Quotes
- “There is really no such thing as unconditional love.” - LaRae Wright [12:09]
- “Once you start school, that’s when a lot of things start to get told to you.” - Scott Wright [21:35]
- “It’s important that we allow our children to have experience.” - Scott Wright [23:51]
- “As each of us look at our own lives and the patterns that bring us to the most discomfort, this is a perfect way to start.” - LaRae Wright [27:11]
- “When you do one, you realize you can do as many as you want.” - Scott Wright [27:32]
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3 OTT 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, James ‘Fish’ Gill joins the show to talk about the delicate art of finding balance in relationships, particularly when dealing with challenging conversations. James, a Perth-based transformational expert in Australia, specializes in heart coaching, yoga instruction, and facilitation. He dedicates his expertise to helping couples, businesses, and community organizations rebuild trust, strengthen connections, and foster mutual understanding. As a heart coach, yoga instructor, and facilitator, James shares his insights on conscious communication, emotional management, and rebuilding trust in various relationships. He delves into the complexities of processing difficult topics, the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions, and the power of understanding our partner's true intentions.
Timestamps
[02:01] Conscious communication in relationships
[08:00] Taking the responsibility for cleaning up your side of your street
[10:45] The difference between speaking analysis and speaking our experiences
[20:09] Handling our emotions during communication in our relationships
[21:05] Assuming ill intent in your partner
[28:51] Condemning and condoning in conscious communication
[32:41] Trusting that your partner has no ill intent
[35:07] Unskillful ways in which we express our love and support for each other
[40:55] Understanding what your partner is longing for other than making you suffer
[45:18] Mechanisms that amplify conflict
[47:50] Even mindedness in relationships
[51:04] How to get someone to recognize your goodness
[01:00:50] Fish Gill’s closing remarks
[01:06:10] About Gill’s book - How To Fall In Love With HumanityNotable
Quotes:
- “I don’t have any agency over what anyone else does or says or thinks or feels ever in any moment; I’ve only got agency or control over what I’m thinking, feeling, saying and doing.” - Fish Gill [05:41]
- “How we contribute to conflict and how we sustain it and how we even escalate it actually lies out of our view until we start to see it.” - Fish Gill [08:42]
- “Speaking to emotions is really the way to go.” - LaRae Wright [16:59]
- “There is no quicker way to escalate rapture than to assume the badness of someone.” - Fish Gill [21:55]
- “Human beings are motivated partly by needing our pain expressed, needing our pain diminished or needing our pain tasted by others.” - Fish Gill [33:57]
- “Victim and villain story is there in our psychology for the purpose of having our pain recognized.” - Fish Gill [59:30]
Relevant links:
Fish Gill Website: https://www.leadbyheart.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/james_fish_gill/?hl=en
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
26 SET 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Jake Wiseman joins the show to talk about overcoming addictions. Jake is the Owner of Lift at Station Park and a Realtor with Realtor Rodger. Hear about Jake’s journey out of opioid addiction, finding himself through psychedelic therapy, living from the inside out, how the body holds on to emotion, and the power of living in authenticity and with vulnerability.
Timestamps
[01:58] A bit about Jake.
[03:31] Jake’s changing life.
[10:59] Opioid losses.
[13:55] Making a change.
[44:34] What makes the journey worthwhile?
[53:16] Living inside-out.
[55:42] Ice baths.
[63:42] Emotions held in the body.
[71:55] Self-awareness and authenticity.
Notable quotes:
- “You don’t know you’re addicted until it’s too late.” – Scott Wright [13:19]
- “The only way past is through.” – Jake Wiseman [52:46]
- “It is harder to change if you’re not trying to become more self-aware.” – LaRae Wright [72:02]
Relevant Links:
Website: https://liftatstationpark.com.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisjak_/.
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572.
19 SET 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share some examples of rites, rituals, and ceremonies in their lives that they use to reach a place of presence and creation. They also explain that everybody can create their own ways to find presence. Hear the ceremonies of the past, why rites, rituals, and ceremonies are important in our lives, and the traditional rituals that we can incorporate to reach a place of presence.
Timestamps
[02:43] The ceremonies of the past
[04:20] How to find your own presence
[07:00] Scott’s way of finding his presence
[19:36] How LaRae has evolved over the months due to new rituals
[25:40] LaRae’s ritual of attending to the white roses
[31:23] Stepping out of our routines and finding our rituals
[34:05] Why rites, rituals, and ceremonies are so important
[35:20] Treating each day as sacred
[38:19] The traditional rituals that you can incorporate into your modern rituals
Notable quotes:
- “Presence is where the creation happens.” - Scott Wright [10:11]
- “Life is a ceremony.” - LaRae Wright [29:40]
- “Rites, rituals, and ceremonies are important because we are in a ceremony all the time.” - Scott Wright [34:03]
- “The sooner you can build the rites and rituals that help you stay grounded and still live a life full of experience, the better off you are.” - LaRae Wright [36:14]
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
12 SET 2024 · In this episode of The Observatory, Scott and LaRae Wright share the multifaceted nature of time, exploring concepts such as age, presence, and the subjective experience of time's passage. They discuss how our understanding of time evolves as we grow older, the importance of being present in the moment, and the role of reflection in uncovering our true selves. Through thought-provoking insights and personal experiences, they invite listeners to reconsider their relationship with time and how it influences their lives, goals, and sense of self.
Timestamps
[02:55] The concept of age
[08:04] Being present and aware in the now
[10:21] Is time going faster in the present?
[11:50] The concept of time
[14:06] The inability to remember things
[17:17] The cream concept
[21:50] The natural process of human reflection
[26:05] Words
[33:32] Accomplishing our goals
Notable Quotes:
- “Age can’t be measured in a matter of days or minutes, it is really measured in the experience.”
- “Experience is not a destination that you can plan to get to.”
- “In this life, we come to a reconciliation of who we really are.”
- “Reflection takes us to the place of awareness.”
- “Before any communication starts, there is intention.”
- “So much work can be accomplished effortlessly than it can through effort.”
Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-observatory-discovery-of-consciousness-awareness/id1644040572
In the world of structure, stress, and seemingly meaningless tasks, it can be easy for one to feel lost and empty. Move beyond career success and access true mental wellness...
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In the world of structure, stress, and seemingly meaningless tasks, it can be easy for one to feel lost and empty. Move beyond career success and access true mental wellness and personal fulfillment as we take you through the landscape of the emotions and personal discoveries that shape who we are. The Observatory podcast, is a space for authentic discussions, dedicated to helping you discover or rediscover meaning in your life. Rooted in the wisdom of their own experiences, our hosts Scott and LaRae Wright started their journeys as accomplished executives, with their successful and lucrative 9-5 jobs with Fortune 100 companies and in the finance industry. Unsatisfied with restrictive environments that demanded a disconnected, curated self, these successes gave them meaningful insights into who they weren’t and led them to the path of truly empowered self-discovery. Their journeys have opened their eyes to the possibilities of their own futures and they want to help you do the same. Each week, join us in our commitment to helping you navigate everything from entrepreneurial dreams to personal transformation with stronger clarity of who you truly are.
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