Strange Attractors Podcast

This episode navigates a surreal week, from celebrity moments to personal exhaustion and the surprising news of Hulk Hogan's reported passing. The discussion quickly pivots to pressing societal concerns, particularly new student loan caps and their potential to create a "caste system," impacting upward mobility and marginalized communities.

Drawing on Carl Jung's Trickster archetype, the hosts explore current globa...

This episode of Strange Attractors delves into the profound implications of "reality glitches" and Jungian synchronicity, examining how our perception constructs reality. We explore a personal "glitch in the matrix" experience involving an Amazon package delivery , and consider theories on implanted memories and the brain's predictive function. The discussion extends to the unsettling parallels between AI mo...

This week on Strange Attractors, we're diving deep into Carl Jung's concept of the Collective Unconscious! Join us as we explore this universal layer of the psyche, inherited by all humanity, containing archetypes, instincts, and symbols that profoundly influence our shared reality.

Discover how these ancient patterns shape our perceptions, beliefs, and even societal structures. Could the collective unconscious be a "Psychic GitHub...

This episode is a powerful blend of personal insights, societal critiques, and deep spiritual exploration, encouraging you to look within and broadcast your truth.

We get into personal health challenges like dysautonomia, POTS, histamine issues, and long COVID, and exploring alternative treatments.

We then shift gears to a passionate takedown of the public education system, discussing its flaws, impact on neurodivergent children, an...

My Brain Broke in the Heatwave & I Found the Universe's Secret! 🤯 This week on Strange Attractors, I was literally melting (thanks, functional neurological disease!), while Christine was out raving in a trolley tunnel! 🕺

We introduce Terence McKenna's Strange Attractor Theory, questioning what the hell the universe is pulling us toward anyway.

Is time even real? I share my wild theory that it's just our brains org...

The Psyche's Great Leap Forward (S1E8)This Episode gets deep into the host's personal struggles with chronic illness and the societal pressure to mask pain, then expands into a powerful critique of pervasive disrespect for women and motherhood in American culture.

Through personal anecdotes and synchronistic experiences, the episode explores how ancient concepts of psychosis, sacrifice, and shamanism might illuminate our un...

This episode of Strange Attractors rips open the curtain on the unsettling reality of societal sacrifice, daring to ask: what if our deepest connections are being weaponized, and who truly pays the price for "progress"?

Prepare for a mind-bending journey as we revive Barbara Ehrenreich's provocative Blood Rites, suggesting ancient sacrifices weren't just ritual—they were a desperate response to humanity as prey.

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Autism, Angels, and Becoming Gateway (June 6,2025)

Content warning: Emotional abuse, psychosis, suicide.

We explore family dynamics, neurodivergence, and the enduring impact of imperial standards on spiritual and personal freedom.

We continue to confront the "Disneyland" reality we inhabit, from Palantir's data mining to the alarming implications of social credit networks.

We also explore the philosophical concept of &q...

Strange Attractors is the podcast that presses back on the pressing issues. In this episode, we join childhood friends Nicole Igarashi and Christine Veasey as they explore a wide array of thought-provoking topics.

From the impacts of weather events on sensitive nervous systems to Nicole's critical perspective on "unmasking" in autism and challenging imperialist views on indigenous knowledge, this conversation is anyth...

Strange Attractors, the podcast that presses back on the pressing issues of our times, explores a wide range of topics in its latest recording session.

This episode features a deep dive into personal experiences, societal critiques, and alternative perspectives. Hosts Nicole Igarashi and Christine Veasey discuss a variety of subjects, including mental health, trauma, systemic issues, and the search for meaningful action.

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Join childhood friends Nicole Igarashi and Christine Veasey as the press back on the pressing issues of our times.

S1, E3: Homeless at Disneyland Part 1 confronts the stark realities of homelessness with a gripping personal account of living in a South Philly encampment behind a Walmart during the COVID-19 pandemic (June 2020 - October 2021). Hear about the day-to-day survival, from makeshift 'glamping' and sourcing food to...

It's another episode of "Strange Attractors" with Nicole Igarashi and Christine Veasey as they press back on the pressing issues of our time.

This episode starts with the complexities of autistic burnout and sensory overload at concerts, alongside deep discussions on special education challenges in America and the impacts of recent policy changes.

Then we get into global conspiracy theories surrounding China, Taiwan, and potential ...

Join childhood friends Christine Veasey and Nicole Igarashi each week for Strange Attractors- the podcast that presses back on the pressing issues affecting your world.This week, we discuss the breakdown of the medical system, the misuse of mental health diagnoses, and the frustrations of seeking help. Plus, hear our thoughts on Lady Gaga's powerful statements about mental health and her journey through trauma.We will leave you...