Mike and Jeremy Gilley recount Jeremy’s journey to discovering his truth. How he met the Dali Lama. How he achieved what some said was an impossible idea in making International Peace Day a reality. How this day has impacted tens of millions of people across the globe, and what it means for believing in eventual world peace. 

Achieving The Impossible - Jeremy Gilley

How do you bring "impossible" ideas to life? Mike Posner and Ken Kragen discuss the journey of making an impact - from the Hands Across America to We Are the World to Ken's Rule of Three and why it works.

The Rule of Three's - Ken Kragen

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like behind the lens of fame? Or what it takes to have long-term success? Mike Posner and Alex Banayan speak candidly about Mike’s journey, the ups and downs, and how to maintain longevity. Mike describes how he handles negative comments, maintaining relationships, and the non-negotiable daily practices that help maintain his mental and physical health.    Mike recounts the lessons he has learned along the way - from touring with Justin Bieber, making music in between, and wake up calls along the way.

Mental Health & Emotional Fitness in the Public Eye with Alex Banayan

Alex Banayan speaks to Amor Fati Music Academy attendees on the art of risk-taking. He recounts the first time he truly listened to his intuition, the rollercoaster that was his journey to secure one of his top interviews for “The Third Door,” and how it almost didn’t happen.

Decoding the Art of Risk Taking with Alex Banayan

‘Tear Drops and Balloons’ is the audiobook to Mike Posner’s first book of poetry scored by Mike himself. By holding nothing back and showing no mercy in his words, Mike has created a body of work that showcases his ability to open his own wounds and show us what lies within. “The swan doesn’t beg for attention and the sun doesn’t shine to be seen. It’s all in the way of things.”

Tear Drops and Balloons

In the summer of 2016, The Legendary Mike Posner Band played 66 shows in three months, on three continents. While on tour, Mike performed a new poem each night. The Legendary Mike Posner Band had never heard these poems until they were on stage. In other words, they were totally unrehearsed. ‘The Soldier & The Boy’ is a moving story that touches on the difference perception has on reality.

The Soldier & The Boy (9-1-2016) (Live in Madison)

In the summer of 2016, The Legendary Mike Posner Band played 66 shows in three months, on three continents. While on tour, Mike performed a new poem each night. The Legendary Mike Posner Band had never heard these poems until they were on stage. In other words, they were totally unrehearsed. ‘Dear Mom’ is a tribute to Mike’s mother.

Dear Mom (8-2-2016) (Live in Chicago)

In the summer of 2016, The Legendary Mike Posner Band played 66 shows in three months, on three continents. While on tour, Mike performed a new poem each night. The Legendary Mike Posner Band had never heard these poems until they were on stage. In other words, they were totally unrehearsed. ‘I Believe’ is one of Mike’s favorite poems from that summer. “I don’t believe life happens to you, I believe life happens for you.”

I Believe (6-24-2016) (Live in Indianapolis)

Mike welcomes his listeners into the new year and shares tools to help recalibrate your life direction. Through quick and fun exercises, Mike challenges you to find new daily routines that will help bring your goals to fruition.

How To Have An Epic 2018

Mike shares his thoughts on self-identification and community building in the wake of his experience at Burning Man. By stripping himself of his social identity, Mike walks his listeners through his re-discovery of why he makes music, the experience of gifting versus bartering, and reclaiming who you are in a near-utopian city. Through sharing personal stories and confronting stereotypes surrounding Black Rock City, Mike invites you to attend Burning Man and ask -- What Does This All Mean? Music by Stefan Mac.

Burning Man

Mike sits down with legendary music manager, Shep Gordon, at his home in Maui. Shep shares stories with Mike about cooking for the Dalai Lama, his dynamic outlook on death, the art of managing superstar artists, and how he learned to be comfortable in his own skin.  Shep Gordon is an illustrated music manager who has managed the likes of Alice Cooper, Blondie, Luther Vandross, Rick James, and countless others. He has produced and financed several films such as Ridley Scott’s first film The Duellists, which went on to win the Cannes Film Festival when Shep was only 30 years old. Today, Shep keeps an open-door policy at his Maui home, allowing for celebrities to escape their sometimes stressful lives and careers on the mainland to relax, rejuvenate, and eat.

Shep Gordon -- How to Balance Success and Spiritual Growth

Mike has the privilege of speaking with African American Studies and Duke professor, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal. They speak on race in America, music in America, white guilt and advice he has for 18 to 30 year-olds looking for their purpose in life. Mike also recalls the experiences he had with Dr. Neal when he took his Hip Hop 101 course when he was a student at Duke.

Dr. Mark Anthony Neal -- Race in America, White Guilt, Making a Difference

Mike Posner and Alex Banayan share a passionate conversation about the deaths of their fathers with Hospice Chaplain, Kevin Deegan.  Alex Banayan is a Forbes ‘30 under 30’ member and at the age of 19 became the youngest venture capitalist ever.  He is accompanied by Chaplain Kevin Deegan, a hospice chaplain who was assigned to take care of Alex's father at the hospice leading up to his passing.

Alex Banayan & Chaplain Kevin Deegan -- Dealing With Death: How to Grieve

Sharon Salzberg leads Mike and his listeners through a Loving Kindness Guided Meditation that focuses on the quality of connecting with yourself.

Sharon Salzberg -- Loving Kindness Guided Meditation

New York Times Bestselling author, Sharon Salzberg, joins Mike and speaks on her experiences as a Buddhist meditation teacher in the west. As a former student who has now evolved into a teacher, she discusses meeting the Dalai Lama, her meditation practices and answers questions from Mike and his audience.

Sharon Salzberg -- Meeting the Dalai Lama, Meditation, Buddhism, Art

Dr. Deepak Chopra asks listeners to turn their attention to that which is listening and seeing as he leads a Direct Meditation with Mike.

Deepak Chopra -- Guided Meditation

Mike welcomes Deepak Chopra as his first ever guest on his podcast series. Having pioneered the Meditation movement and collaborated with Oprah, Dr. Chopra and Mike speak about the path to enlightenment at the Chopra Center in Carlsbad, California.

Deepak Chopra -- The Path to Enlightenment, Meditation, and the Buddha

Mike starts the third chapter in his life by attending the Advanced Landmark forum in Portland, Oregon. After initially thinking the forum was a cult that was too good to be true, he realizes it's true value and leaves transformed. Editing and Music by Forest Gray. Co-produced by Forrest Gray.

What is Real? How to Decide What to Do With Your Life

Mike travels to the Tara Mandala Buddhist Monastery in Pagosa Springs, Colorado to spend one week in isolation. Nestled in a one-room cabin with no electricity, running water or human contact, Mike documents his thoughts into a daily journal and soon realizes that doing nothing is much harder than he anticipated.

What I Learned Spending 7 Days in Isolation

Mike attends the Landmark Forum in Culver City, CA. After spending three days with 120 other people, he describes the time he spent there as "tricking his mind into seeing itself". Letting go of the decisions you made in your past is the first step into dictating the outcome of your life. Editing and Music by Forrest Gray. Co-produced by Forrest Gray.

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