Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes

Emerson Damon's Medicated Minutes is LA's number one avant-garde personal development program. 

The producer and host is Emerson Dameron. But he's hardly the most interesting star in the EDMM firmament. That's because we're dedicated to exploring the most fascinating subject in the world. You.

Come for the discussions of power, philosophy, psychology, sex, drugs, et cetera, and stay for ...

Helena Mayfair will absolutely shatter your understanding of authenticity in this dazzling, fever-dream journey through the performative landscapes of modern existence. With razor-sharp wit and devastating insight, she guides us through her encounters with tortured artists, American finance bros, and political figures whose public posturing barely conceals their private contradictions.

At the heart of this episode lies a p...

He's LA's most feared agony columnist—and possibly its biggest De Sade fan. He wants to hurt you in the ways that most help you, and it means the world to him when you let him be mean to you. It's Ask a Sadist, a long-time fixture on Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes. And these are a few of his greatest hits.

The boundaries between cruelty and kindness blur in this provocative exploration of ethical sadism. Our...

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
(IT'S ABOUT DAMN TIME)

Your self-sabotage has better timing than a cosmic laugh track, and your emotional baggage would make Marie Kondo have an existential crisis. But stay tuned, because this episode is about to turn your personal hell into performance art.

Welcome to Los Angeles, where the sunrise is always Instagram-ready and meditation studios outnumber thera...

CONGRATULATIONS, YOU'RE COMPLETELY F*CKED 
(AND THAT'S WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS)

The sun doesn't give a damn if you deserve its warmth. It burns for everyone, even the assholes. And darling, that's your first lesson in unconditional self-love.

Welcome to an episode that's going to strip you of your British politeness and your American self-help addiction in one cosmic strip tease.
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"The less you care, the harder you come."

Your therapist won't tell you this, but caring too much is the ultimate cockblock to pleasure. And you, my sweet, overly invested friend, are drowning in a sea of giving-a-fuck when you could be floating in an ocean of delicious indifference.

Welcome to this week's episode, where we're going to strip you of your precious concerns like a dominatrix peeling of...

"Vulnerability Looks Good on You" is from Emerson Dameron's Sophistication Nation. Get it. It certainly gets you.

Vulnerability opens us to perceiving more of reality beyond the mere three percent our survival-focused brains typically process. Despite knowing the risks, maintaining an open mind to life's experiences allows us to tune in to what most people miss.

• Reality is described as a "controll...

Your consciousness is a cage built by dead people you never met. You're in hock to the company store, and now you're paying with your one wild and precious life. But stay tuned, because liberation can be yours when you discover this week's episode of Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes.

We're serving up taboo topics like psychedelics and power dynamics with a side of raw vulnerability that'll make your ...

We explore the meditative practice of water pouring and how this simple action can become a mindful ritual. The episode demonstrates how everyday actions can be opportunities for presence and attention.

• Using water itself as a tool to manipulate more water
• The repetitive nature of pouring as a mindfulness practice
• Finding beauty and meaning in seemingly mundane activities
• How small, deliberate actions c...

Raw, witty, and occasionally startling, this conversation dives headfirst into the messy contradictions of modern romance. Two voices (including one that speaks through silent suggestion and implication) dance through flirtatious banter while unpacking profound truths about human connection in an age of digital distortion.

NOTE: This is a work of satire. Its contents are inadmissible in any trial, public or private. Seriously, chill...

In this heartfelt farewell episode of The People's Glory Hole, the host reflects on the complexities of life through music and the importance of authenticity. Listeners are reminded of the power of melodies to evoke emotions, celebrate shared experiences, and embrace the journey of self-discovery. 

• Exploration of the significance of music and cherished memories  
• Discussion of authenticity in performance and personal life
• Ref...

Emerson Dameron welcomes listeners to a special bonus mini-episode showcasing selections from the EDMM Extended Universe, featuring profound conversations, darkly humorous storytelling, and experimental audio art.

• Deep exploration of human connection and the courage required to be authentically vulnerable
• Examination of humor as a coping mechanism and its role in creating emotional distance
• "Helena the B...

Welcome to your moment of reckoning. In this electrifying episode of Emerson Dameron’s Medicated Minutes, the avant-garde motivational maestro dissects your inner psyche with razor-sharp precision, uncovering truths you didn’t even know you were hiding.

🌀 Highlights Include:

• Emerson Knows You: Through incisive banter and eerily accurate cold reads, Emerson illuminates your desires, fears, and the hidden gears driving your life.
• N...

Let's cut the nonsense about power corrupting. Power is pure voltage, baby – it's what you do with the current that electrocutes your enemies or lights up the world.

If you're afraid of power, stay tuned. Because this episode will rewire your moral circuitry and show you why your ethical hang-ups about influence are precisely why you need more of it.

The saints who shun power are leaving the controls to the sinners, an...

Exploring the dynamics of manipulation reveals how often we allow ourselves to be played in relationships. By understanding our vulnerabilities and cultivating mental wellness, we can reclaim our power and embrace our journey toward self-realization.

• Importance of recognizing manipulation in relationships 
• Vulnerability as a double-edged sword 
• Crazy wisdom and its dangerous beauty 
• The five pillars of ...

Recorded live after the end of the world, this special mid-month "break-in" episode explores the themes of transformation, mental wealth, and joy in adversity through personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections.

Avant-garde motivational speaker Emerson Dameron shares his journey from personal turmoil to rediscovering his unique philosophical genius—and encourages you, the most "I" of all possible ...

This episode dives deep into the labyrinth of human desire, encouraging listeners to uncover and embrace their true wants, which often remain hidden behind shame and societal expectations. By emphasizing the transformative power of confession and the significance of silence, this reflection inspires those who are lost in the chaos of life to find clarity and authenticity in their desires.  

• Unpacking the concept of the Metta Bom...

Selected selections from Season 5 of Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes, LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program and the only good podcast. Levity saves lives.

0:00 Intro

0:22 Commit to the Bit

0:49 Sultry Secrets of Pulse-Pounding Passion

1:50 The Experiment Requires That You Continue

2:50 The Love Bomber: A Bite-Sized Erotic Thriller

3:19 The Ambivalent Liminal Rebellion (feat. Ask a Sadist)

4:19 Ca...

Getting over grief can take time... but it doesn't have to. Discover proven strategies and trauma-tested techniques to heal your broken heart and get your sweet ass back in the mix by today's close of business.

Recorded in mid-2023.

Music by Visions of the Universe.

Emerson Dameron's Medicated Minutes is LA's number-one avant-garde personal development program. New episodes premiere on...