Tag Archives: documentary

Surfing the big waves of Nazaré (and our fears) 🏄🏻‍♀️

Posted on November 16, 2022 by nomadoftheuniverse

Nazaré has been on my radar a lot lately. It is a fishing village in Portugal with the world’s highest waves where surfing world records get made and beaten. As someone who is not a great swimmer, is afraid of … Continue reading →

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Awake. The Life of Yogananda

Posted on October 24, 2020 by nomadoftheuniverse

I heard about Yogananda and his book “Autobiography of a Yogi” before. But it is only this year that I’ve watched the documentary about him and finally got to learn more. I had goosebumps several times watching it. This quote … Continue reading →

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“My soul drifts light upon a sea of trees” — a film about a Zen priest helping depressed, suicidal people.

Posted on May 23, 2020 by nomadoftheuniverse

After losing two friends and an uncle to suicide, Zen priest Ittetsu Nemoto made it his life’s mission to support those struggling with depression and suicidal behavior. My Soul Drifts Light upon a Sea of Trees follows three of the … Continue reading →

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Have A Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics — May 11th on Netflix

Posted on May 3, 2020 by nomadoftheuniverse
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“Fantastic Fungi”: a documentary about mushrooms 🍄

Posted on April 11, 2020 by nomadoftheuniverse

Paul Stamets, the biggest world’s mushroom enthusiast 😊 fascinates me. His passion for mushrooms and fungi is awe inspiring. He already has a Ted talk that has been viewed more than 6 million times and now there is a documentary … Continue reading →

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⚠️ “Becoming Nobody” with Ram Dass is finally streaming in the UK (and worldwide) 🙏

Posted on April 7, 2020 by nomadoftheuniverse

I consider Ram Dass to be my guru. He has been one of my most important spiritual mentors. His teachings led me to psilocybin, further study of Buddhism and radically changed how I see myself, other people and reality, and … Continue reading →

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Mind Explorers screening – my 15min of fame :)

Posted on December 2, 2018 by nomadoftheuniverse

Yesterday was the day – I had my 15min of fame first as a (mostly sobbing :)) character in the Mind Explorers documentary aiming to challenge the stigma around psilocybin and promote its use as part of mental health treatment … Continue reading →

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The Mind Explorers – London premiere and live Q&A, come and say hi!

Posted on November 18, 2018 by nomadoftheuniverse

Recently I posted A new milestone… a new door opened… a new world discovered…. So what has been this amazing spiritual growth experience that has blown my mind so much? Inspired by the likes of Stan Grof, Ram Dass and Jason … Continue reading →

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The Tibetan Book of the Dead is not about death (part 1) #happiness

Posted on November 11, 2017 by nomadoftheuniverse

I wanted to read this book forever but despite my interest in death and dying, I was a bit conscious of the subject. Then I watched this documentary (link to part 2 is on the right side of the video … Continue reading →

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Stay calm and continue to procrastinate :) #happiness

Posted on March 5, 2016 by nomadoftheuniverse

I am totally procrastinating with my blog. At least I am spending this time usefully (huh?), or so I think. I watched another great documentary and am self coaching using The School of Life cards. The one I want to … Continue reading →

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