The Universe Within Podcast

Jason Grechanik

Booking Overview

This is a long-form interview podcast focused on spirituality, consciousness, plant medicines, shamanism, holistic health, and related perspectives, typically featuring practitioners, wisdom keepers, clinicians, researchers, and authors with direct field experience. Credible pitches include experienced psychedelic and plant-medicine practitioners, Indigenous or traditional healing experts, addiction-treatment leaders, consciousness researchers, and authors with substantial firsthand work; booking difficulty is medium because the show values specialized expertise but does not appear limited to highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 205

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 6.2k subscribers

Instagram: 4.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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Host

Jason Grechanik - Podcast host and practitioner focused on plant medicines, Amazonian tobacco medicine, shamanic traditions, and related approaches to healing and personal transformation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Direct professional or traditional experience in plant medicines, psychedelics, shamanism, Indigenous healing, addiction treatment, consciousness, or related research; authorship, clinical practice, fieldwork, or leadership of a relevant organization strengthens a pitch.

Required Achievements:

Authored books or field guides, Founded or led healing, treatment, or research centers, Established experience in traditional healing or plant-medicine practice, Conducted relevant clinical, academic, or field research

Recent Guest Discussions

Aviaja Rakel Sanmuinaq Kristiansen - Inuit Shamanism, Ancestors, Nature, Spirit, Shamanic Illness, Ceremony, And Service To Others.

Adam Butler - Depression, DMT, Psychedelic Experiences, Encountered Entities, Healing, And His Ongoing Work.

Jacques Mabit - Amazonian Medicine, Ayahuasca, Tobacco, Addiction Treatment, Healing, Western And Indigenous Worldviews, And Risks Of Plant-medicine Work.

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Consciousness, Psychedelics, Plant Medicine, Shamanism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Universe Within Podcast

Ep. 204 - Andy Letcher - Animism, Druidry, Deep Ecology, & Plants

October 07, 2026

THE UNIVERSE WITHIN PODCAST — EP. 204 - ANDY LETCHERIn this episode, I speak with Andy Letcher about Druidry, Celtic cosmology, European ancestral traditions, animism, plants and fungi, and deep ecology. We explore the role of plants and mushrooms in traditional European cultures, the more-than-human world, and the connections between these ancient traditions and the Amazonian plant medicine traditions that have shaped my own work.Andy was recommended to us by Dennis McKenna and brings a deep...

Ep. 203 - Alan Scheurman - Ayahuasca, Initiation, & a Critique of the Psychedelic Renaissance

September 23, 2026

The Universe Within Podcast — Ep. 203 - Alan ScheurmanIn this episode, I speak with Alan Scheurman about his journey into psychedelics, spirituality, and the Shipibo-Konibo tradition. We explore how encounters with ayahuasca and peyote changed Alan's worldview and opened him to spirit; his work with initiation and dieta in the Shipibo tradition; his experiences guiding ceremonies and diets; and his critiques of contemporary psychedelic practice and the so-called “Psychedelic Renaissance.” Ala...

Ep. 202 - Rakel Sanímuinaq - Inuit Shamanism, Ancestors, Nature, & Spirit

September 09, 2026

Hey everybody! Episode 202 of the show is out. In this episode, I spoke with Aviaja Rakel Sanímuinaq Kristiansen. I think this one of the more beautiful conversations I’ve had on this podcast. Rakel is a shaman of the Inuit people of Greenland. I think she speaks beautifully from a place of a deep experience knowledge of what she has discovered for herself, in her own journey of being born into a shamanic lineage, her struggles and shamanic illness, her journey of remembering, connecting...

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