Ep 92: Following the Mystical Thread w Kasem
My friend Kasem joins for a tender, deeply personal conversation about his lifelong dance with the mystic. From a childhood rooted in the Mi...
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Unbroken Chain Podcast
Conversations along the journey: plant medicines, ordinary magic, and the wisdom within us all. Hosted by Maura James McNamara.
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Ep 90: My Body Knows the Way w Phil Cook
Musician and human laser beam of positive energy Phil Cook comes to the woods in Alabama for an intimate conversation by the creek. We talk...
Ep 89: Looking at the Hollow Within w Chase Bauer
My dear friend Chase Bauer returns to the podcast with a deeply personal exploration of the nature of mind. In telling the story of a recent...
Ep 88: Not Here to Make Pretty Pictures w Kathy Nida
Kathy Nida is an artist most well known for her quilts, which depict potent visions of the human experience. She describes quilting as a for...
Ep 86: The Magnificent Journey w Susan Ateh
Susan Ateh is a breathwork facilitator whose goal is for all people to experience love for themselves. An Irish-Cameroonian living in LA as...
Ep 84: Freedom Is Possible w Jeanette Waddell
Jeanette Waddell is a storyteller and wise elder based in middle Georgia. She returns to the podcast (catch her on episode 37!) to share her...
Ep 83: Seeking Comfort w Nick Nail
Nick Nail is a musician, painter, gentle soul, and friend of ours in Birmingham. Here Nick explores his lifelong quest for comfort and belon...
Ep 82: Ibogaine & Harm Reduction w Juliana Mulligan
Juliana Mulligan is the founder of Inner Vision Ibogaine , where she coaches people before and after treatment sessions with the powerful en...
Ep 80: You Are Not Alone w Maura James
In honor of the two year anniversary of Unbroken Chain, I took a moment to look back on the journey. In a sweet conversation with my partner...
Ep 79: It's Alright To Be True w Daniel Fox
Daniel Fox is a filmmaker, music curator, cosmic coordinator, and deep lover of humans who also happens to also be my partner. The son of a...
Ep 78: The Powerful Example w Royal Parker
Royal Parker is an activist based in New York's Hudson Valley. On July 18, 2020, he lead a rally of 400 peaceful protestors in support of vo...
Ep 77: Body Sovereignty w Samantha Zipporah
Samantha Zipporah is an educator and support person for rites of passage related to reproductive and sexual health. She helps people underst...
Ep 76: Making Love with the Universe w Ananda
Ananda is my housemate and one of the kindest, most beautiful old souls in a young body I've ever met. He has spent the last five years teac...
Ep 75: Loving Out Loud w Voice Porter
Voice Porter is a poet, muralist, and master gardener, among many other creative roles. He is a founding member of Ensley Alive, a collectiv...
Ep 74: Calling Each Other Toward Healing w Cameron Whetstone
Cameron Whetstone is a tarot reader and intuitive based in Brooklyn, NY. In this juicy and expansive conversation, she shares her journey in...
Ep 73: White Privilege and the Criminal Justice System w Jarmel Reitz
Jarmel Reitz is a Philly-based artist, font of sunshine and rainbows, and convicted felon. Here she tells the intimate story of her arrest o...
Ep 72: Listening As a Form of Love w Jasmyn Story
Jasmyn Elise Story is an international Restorative Justice Facilitator and founder of The People's Coalition, an organization that aims to p...
Ep 71: Trauma and the Shadow w Emma Zeck
Emma Zeck is a writer, mystic, complex trauma survivor, and recovery coach for womxn. She writes and teaches about self-love, social change,...
Ep 70: Deconstructing Purity Culture w Emily Vino
Emily Vino is an artist, Human Design reader, and ex-evangelical Christian now helping women from all walks of life reconnect to their intui...
Ep 69: Alchemizing Suffering Into Beauty w Johanna Warren
Johanna Warren is a musician, artist, and healer. Her newest album, Chaotic Good, came out on May 1. In this sweet and vulnerable conversati...