Guest Interviews
Upcoming Guest Interviews
The following luminaries have committed to doing interviews with Andrew over the next few months, so stay tuned for these stimulating conversations with leading experts — with many more guests to come.
- Richard Miller, Phd, world-renowned spiritual teacher, author and clinical psychologist.
- Kristen LaMarca, Phd, psychologist and lucid dreaming researcher.
- James Kingsland, science journalist and author of Siddhartha’s Brain.
- Patricia Garfield, pioneer in the world of lucid dreaming and author of many books on dreams.
- Jordan Quaglia, Phd, cognitive neuroscientist and researcher in virtual reality.
- B. Alan Wallace, Phd, author or editor of some 40 books, expert in dream yoga.
- Reggie Ray, Phd, professor, author, and scholar of Buddhism.
- Clare Johnson, Phd, dream researcher and author.
- Roger Walsh, MD, Phd, leading Integral thinker, professor, author.
- Evan Thompson, Phd, philosophy professor and author.
Andrew will also connect you with other courses, books, and teachers that can augment and support your ongoing journey. Night Club will serve as an international hub of “nightlife” connecting students and teachers around the globe.
Interview Archives
You will find all interviews here, check back regularly and watch your email for the latest.
Interview with author and dream yoga expert B. Alan Wallace, Phd | Night Club Podcast
Join Andrew and the distinguished scholar-practitioner B. Alan Wallace for a truly remarkable conversation.
Interview with author and professor Roger Walsh, MD, PhD | Night Club Podcast
Join Andrew Holecek and Roger Walsh MD, PH.D as they discuss a wide range of provocative topics that circumambulate the lucidity principle.
Interview with clinical psychologist and iRest founder Richard Miller, Phd | Night Club Podcast
Join Andrew in this far-reaching conversation with Richard Miller, as they talk about iRest, Yoga Nidra, lucid dreaming, sleep yoga, and the deep connection between lucid body and lucid mind.
The Exciting Future of VR, “Virtual Lucidity”, why Deepak Chopra said VR will “Change the World” and Much More! | Interview with Jordan Quaglia
In this interview Andrew talks to the cognitive neuroscientist Jordan Quaglia about their joint study on the relationship of virtual reality to lucid dreaming. They discuss the exciting future of VR, as well as the many concerns.
Hypnosis, Virtual Reality, Psychedelics, Hallucination and Much More! | Interview with James Kingsland
Join Andrew as he talks with noted science writer James Kingsland. James is a medical and science journalist with over twenty-five years’ experience working for publications including New Scientist, Nature and the Guardian, a British daily newspaper, where he was a commissioning editor and contributor for its Notes & Theories blog.
Lucid Dream Nightmare Therapy, Sleep State Misperception, Imagery Rehearsal Therapy, and Much More! | Interview with Kristen LaMarca, Phd
Join Andrew as he talks to the psychologist and lucid dream therapist Kristen LaMarca as they explore a host of fascinating topics that include: lucid dream nightmare therapy, sleep state misperception, imagery rehearsal therapy, PTSD, alternative world syndrome, the importance of proper “holding environments,” and the type of person who is amenable to these unique forms of dream therapy.
Guest Interview with Ryan Hurd – Part 2 | Sleep Paralysis, Alien Abduction, The Future of Lucid Dreaming, Ryan’s Gadget Review, and More!
In Part Two of my interview with Ryan Hurd we turn to his book on sleep paralysis, and explore the nocebo effect, “ghost rape,” REM Behavioral Sleep Disorder, and how this paralysis is connected to visitations – both nefarious and angelic – as well as alien abduction.
Guest Interview With Ryan Hurd – Part 1 | Paleolithic Mind, Polyphasic Cultures, Lucid Nightmares, and Much More!
This interview with noted researcher, author, and veteran lucid dreamer Ryan Hurd covers a wide range of fascinating material. Part One discusses the “archeology of consciousness,” and what Ryan refers to as the Paleolithic Mind.
Inducing Lucidity, Working With Discouragement, Healing Stories, Working With Fear and More! Interview With Robert Waggoner – Part 2 of 2
In Part Two of my conversation with Robert Waggoner we discuss his “go-to” methods for inducing lucidity, which in addition to the wake-and-back-to-bed method is largely about creating a lucid mindset.
Fear, Sleep Yoga, Dreams Of Premonition, Bardo Yoga and Much More! Interview with Robert Waggoner – Part 1 of 2
Join us for Part One, where we talk about fear, sleep yoga, zones of learning, dreams of premonition, going to the energy in your dreams, and even a dose of bardo yoga when Robert shares that in order to go deeper, “I had to agree to cease to be.”
Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, CBTi, Sleep Hygiene, Sleep Supplements, the Problem with Artificial Light and More. | Guest Interview with Dr. Tucker Peck, Ph.D
Join sleep expert and meditation teacher Tucker Peck Phd as we cascade through a host of very practical tips around sleep disorders and how to manage them.
Induction Methods. Shadow Work. Healing, The Placebo Effect, and Working with Discouragement | Special Guest Interview with Charlie Morley
Join noted author and lucid dreaming expert Charlie Morley and I as we take a wide-ranging romp into the world of dream yoga and lucid dreaming. From the top induction methods, to shadow work, to healing, to working with discouragement, to the placebo effect – this is one rich and fun interview.
What it is like to “wake up.” What being fully realized has to include. Plus the “trap” to unsuspecting practitioners. | Ken Wilber Interview – Part 2
In part two of my interview with Ken Wilber we return to his personal journey, emphasizing the place of the nocturnal meditations on his path. We then discuss the irreducible instruction on the spiritual path (and the little known secret to attaining lucidity), and the affective or emotional aspect of what it is like to “wake up.”
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Waking Up and Growing Up, the Difference Between States and Structures of Consciousness and Much More! — Interview with Ken Wilber [Part 1 of 2]
Ken Wilber covers a vast array of topics in this remarkable interview. It was so enthralling and all encompassing that before we knew it over three hours had flown by! Because of the length, and the wealth of material, we’re posting this interview in two parts.