Operation Podcast
Operation Podcast
Ep. 20 - Yellowjackets, Sound Baths and Ponies, Oh My! with Craig Wedren
Ep. 20 - Yellowjackets, Sound Baths and Ponies, Oh My! with Craig Wedren
Ep. 20 - Yellowjackets, Sound Baths and Ponies, Oh My! with Craig Wedren
Wednesday 5th July 2023
Craig Wedren talks psychedelics, sound baths, and music's magic with Matthew Dunehoo on MINDBEND. Discover how altered states can transform lives.
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Get the buttons here!Craig Wedren on Psychedelics, Sound Baths, and the Magic of Music
Episode Overview
- Craig Wedren discusses the unique role of music in the show Yellow Jackets and its impact on storytelling
- Exploration of sound baths, meditation, and psychedelic music as a form of healing and consciousness expansion
- Insights into Craig's personal experiences with ayahuasca and the transformative potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness
- Unpacking the cultural shifts in perception of psychedelics, trauma, and the role of music in spiritual and emotional exploration
- Reflections on the profound impact of music, art, and personal growth
I am music. So there's a real rearranging of the mixing board to frequencies and volumes that don't even appear to exist on that mixing board when I'm in an ordinary state of mind, right?
Remember the thrill of discovering a new band back in high school? For Matthew Dunehoo, that band was Shudder to Think, led by the ever-creative Craig Wedren. In this episode of MINDBEND, Matthew reconnects with Craig to dive into some truly fascinating topics. From his work scoring the hit series Yellowjackets to his adventures with sound baths and plant medicine, Craig opens up about his unique journey through music and consciousness.
Craig shares the transformative power of sound baths and meditation, recounting a session he facilitated that left a lasting impression on Matthew. They also discuss the magic of music-making and its profound impact on storytelling, especially in a show as intense as Yellowjackets. But it doesn’t stop there. Craig's experiences with psychedelics, including ayahuasca, offer a window into how these substances can lead to personal growth and healing.
The conversation touches on how cultural perceptions of psychedelics are shifting and the evolving role of music in spiritual and emotional exploration. Craig’s insights are both personal and universal, making this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersections of art, music, and altered states of consciousness. Whether you're a longtime fan of Craig's work or just interested in the potential of non-ordinary states, this episode offers a rich tapestry of stories and reflections that are sure to inspire.