Ep. 227: I Met God and Her Name is Barbara "Willy" Mendes
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
HEADS UP: All Magick.Me courses are currently on sale for 30% off! Check out and use the code NY2025 at checkout. Also, Adept Initiative 2025 I + II presale discounts are back!! Get them at while supplies last... tickets are selling out fast!! Jason Louv interviews Barbara Mendes, a multifaceted artist known for her underground comics and contemporary art. Mendes, affectionately known by her pen name Willie Mendes, recounts her artistic journey that began in the 1960s, during a time when female artists often faced discrimination and marginalization. She reflects on the challenges that women...
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Ep. 226: DUNCAN TRUSSELL RETURNS in the MACARENA OF MADNESS
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
The wonderful Duncan Trussell, who should need no introduction, returns to the show!!! PLUS: We just launched the pre-sale for the brand new, revamped ADEPT INITIATIVE I and the long, long awaited ADEPT INITIATIVE II, which we're teaching online Jan 6–Feb 14 and Mar 1–Apr 14, 2025. Join us for the ultimate megatraining in Magick & the Occult—and Unleash Your True Self—and it's on sale for Cyber Monday Week ONLY!!! Check out the details at — see you in class!!
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Ep. 225: The Medicine Wheel Unveiled with Carlos Glover
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Carlos Glover as he introduces his transformative book, Earth Wisdom Teachings. In this episode, Glover shares insights from over 40 years of guiding individuals through the profound principles of the Medicine Wheel, a powerful symbol of interconnectedness that draws from ancient wisdom traditions. Glover begins by unpacking the Medicine Wheel, illustrating how it maps eight universal realms of consciousness and highlights the intimate relationship between humanity and the environment. He explains the wheel's role as both a tool for...
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Ep. 224: Meetings with Remarkable Magicians & Life in the Occult Underground With Carl Abrahamsson
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Carl Abrahamsson as he unveils his latest book, Meetings with Remarkable Magicians: Life in the Occult Underground. In this episode, Abrahamsson takes us through his journey into the world of magic, weaving together encounters with legendary occult figures and reflections on his own path through mysticism. Drawing from decades-old diaries, archives, and forgotten experiences, he reveals how these influences have shaped not just his practice but also his worldview. Abrahamsson discusses his start in the Ordo Templi Orientis in the late '80s, early...
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Ep. 223: Unlocking Inner Worlds: A Conversation on Psychedelic Therapy with Micah Stover
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
In this illuminating episode of Ultraculture with Jason Louv, Jason dives deep into the transformative potential of psychedelics in mental health with guest Micah Stover, a seasoned psychedelic therapist and author of the upcoming book Healing Psychedelics. Together, they explore the complex interplay of science and spirituality in therapy, addressing how psychedelics can unlock profound healing for trauma and attachment wounds. Micah discusses the delicate balance of honoring sacred traditions while incorporating clinical practice and highlights the neurogenetic changes involved in these...
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Ep. 222: Ancient Manifestation Secrets With George Lizos
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
In this episode of the Ultraculture podcast, Jason Louv welcomes back spiritual teacher and psychic healer George Lizos to discuss his latest book, Ancient Manifestation Secrets. George reveals how ancient Hermetic philosophies can enrich modern manifestation practices by examining the authentic teachings of antiquity, rather than contemporary New Age interpretations. He provides a comprehensive definition of Hermeticism, emphasizing its blend of Greek and Egyptian traditions through the lens of Hermes Trismegistus. Exploring the often-misunderstood Kybalion, he shares insights on...
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Ep. 221: Richard Kaczynski & Maevius Lynn on the Magick of Thelema
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
In this episode, we sit down with esteemed author Richard Kaczynski and practicing occultist Lynn Mavius for a captivating discussion on their journeys through Thelema, magic, and the intricate history surrounding figures like Aleister Crowley, J.F.C. Fuller, and Victor Neuburg. Richard opens by delving into his extensive contributions to the Western esoteric tradition, highlighting his renowned biography Perdurabo, which offers a comprehensive account of Crowley’s life. He also shares insights from his latest work, Friendship and Doubt, a deep exploration of the intertwined relationships...
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Ep. 220: Anubis, Egyptian God of Death—With Charlie Larson
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
In this extensive interview, Jason speaks with Charlie Larson, a teacher, writer, and a practicing pagan and witch, who delves into the themes of personal transformation and the role of deities in modern spirituality. Charlie opens up about their lifelong passion for writing, which has served as an outlet for self-expression through both his childhood struggles and adult experiences. Their journey in language began during a challenging childhood, leading to academic pursuits in linguistics and a career in teaching English as a second language. This foundation laid the groundwork for Charlie's...
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Ep. 219: CRISIS APPARITIONS and Near-Death Experiences With Daniel Burke
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
In this episode of ULTRACULTURE, host Jason Louv sits down with Daniel Burke, an author whose work explores the intriguing phenomenon of crisis apparitions through a cross-cultural and historical lens. Daniel introduces the concept of crisis apparitions—intense experiences where individuals become aware of a loved one’s death at a distance, often just before it occurs. Drawing from his extensive research, Daniel discusses how these events manifest as sightings, voices, intuitions, or sensations of pain, revealing a deep emotional connection between the living and the deceased. Together,...
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Ep. 218: Judika Illes on Witchcraft & Mastering the Magical Arts
Ultraculture With Jason Louv
Judika Illes, author of "Witches: A Compendium" and "Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells," engages in a detailed conversation about the practical aspects of magick and witchcraft. She contrasts her approach to spellbooks with those that lack actionable content, emphasizing the importance of personal experience in crafting effective spells. As a long-time participant in the magical community, Illes discusses the evolution of witchcraft and the challenges faced by new practitioners amid misinformation online. The dialogue highlights the significance of community, shared experiences, and cultural...
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