Hosted by psychedelic fiction author Charlotte Dune, The Lagoon explores mind-expansion, self-experimentation, healing modalities, books, and big ideas.
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25 Aug 2025
Future Tripping, Magnetic Geodes, and AI Soulmates with Rochonda Ferrelli and Charlotte Dune
In this episode, I sit down with artist and executive coach Rochonda Ferrelli, creator of the mesmerizing Magnetic Geodes, to unravel the trap of future tripping: the exhausting swirl of overanalyzing, comparing, and projecting ourselves into “what’s next.”
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We also explore:
* Why chasing the future can rob us of joy right now
* Rochonda’s journey from nine years of Kundalini meditation to a more grounded presence
* The underrated power of a gratitude practice (and how it helps with depression)
* Religious trauma, evolving definitions of God, and crafting a spiritual path that hums with truth
* AI as a ghost, script machine, and tool, plus the importance of preserving your personal creative process
* A behind‑the‑scenes look at Rochonda’s magnetic geode art, including her upcoming exhibits and mentorships
✨ You don’t need to wait for the “next level” to feel joy. You can embrace what is, right now, and still hold a vision for the future.
Links & Spotlights
* Rochonda Ferrelli – Magnetic Geodes & Creative WorkExplore her mentorship and creative leadership consulting program. (https://www.rochondaferrelli.com/)Learn more about Rochonda’s art work: Magnetic Geodes By Rochonda (https://magneticgeodes.com)and browse original art and commission options.
* Charlotte Dune:
Read Charlotte Dune’s novels. (https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B087G4TRXR/about?ccs_id=c8ee6590-67fc-43e4-987b-205c98706d64)
Dive into her exploration of psychedelia, creativity, and culture on Substack: Charlotte Dune’s Lagoon (Substack) (https://charlottedune.substack.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
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10 Aug 2025
What is “A Functional”? with author Rachel Mack Martin
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