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Justin Zorn & Leigh Marz - Exploring Silence & Psychedelics: Finding Signal Through the Noise
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 01:13:20
Publish Date: 2023-02-20 09:00:00
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Justin Zorn & Leigh Marz join Paul F. Austin to discuss their new book, GOLDEN, and the scientific, mystical, and psychedelic nature of silence.

Find episode links, summary, and transcript here.

Justin and Leigh recently released GOLDEN: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise; published with HarperCollins in the US, Penguin in the UK, and is coming out in 14 languages globally. Together, they founded Astrea Strategies, a consultancy that bridges deep visioning with impactful communications and action.

Justin has served as both a meditation teacher and a senior policymaker in the US Congress. He is a Harvard-and-Oxford trained specialist in the economics and psychology of wellbeing, who has written for The Atlantic, Washington Post, The Guardian, Harvard Business Review, Foreign Policy, Wired, Time, CNN and others. 

Leigh is a leadership and collaboration consultant with organizations including Harvard, Google, and IKEA. She has led a multi-year program teaching experimental mindsets to multigenerational teams at NASA. Leigh is also a longtime student of pioneering researchers and practitioners of the ritualized use of psychedelic medicines in the West. 

Find GOLDEN on Amazon, HarperCollins, or anywhere books are sold. Listen to the Audio Book narrated by Prentice Onayemi.

Highlights:

  • How Justin and Leigh’s paths crossed.
  • Defining silence and noise.
  • How silence promotes flow states, creative problem solving, and self-transcendent experiences.
  • Silence and psychedelics.
  • The sacredness of shared silence.
  • The neurobiological effects of silence and noise.
  • Balancing science and mysticism to inform a new paradigm.
  • Cultivating introspection for wiser and more effective leadership.

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