Ben Stewart

Ben Stewart

Ben Joseph Stewart is a visionary filmmaker, researcher, and musician whose work dives deep into the realms of human potential, psychedelics, and the intersection of spirituality and artificial intelligence. As the founder of Talismanic Idols Productions, Ben has created a powerful body of work that includes thought-provoking documentaries and original series featured on Gaia. Through titles like Psychedelica, Kymatica, and Awake in the Darkness, he challenges conventional narratives and invites viewers to explore expanded states of awareness, personal transformation, and the role of consciousness in shaping our future.

Known for his ability to weave together science, ancient wisdom, and cutting-edge ideas, Ben’s films often highlight themes of shamanism, ayahuasca, mental health, and esoteric philosophy. His appearances on platforms like Timcast IRL and collaborations with thought leaders like further solidify his influence in the world of conscious media. Whether he's discussing DMT, AI, or the evolution of human consciousness, Ben Stewart brings a unique, insightful voice to the conversation.

Education

  • Self-taught researcher with deep exploration into consciousness, esoteric traditions, and psychedelics

Career

  • Founder of Talismanic Idols Productions
  • Filmmaker and host of Gaia original series
  • Guest on Timcast IRL, Spotify podcasts, and Open Minds with Regina Meredith

Publications & Media

  • Esoteric Agenda (2008)
  • Ungrip (2010)
  • Kymatica (2009)
  • Structure of Space and Time (2020)
  • Psychedelica (2018)
  • Healing Matrix (2020)
  • Limitless with Ben Stewart (2021–2022)
  • DMT Quest (2021)
  • Awake in the Darkness (2024)
  • Regular contributor to consciousness, AI, and spirituality discussions across streaming and podcast platforms

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Limitless
Hack your reality using sacred postures to connect with the body’s quantum information. Ben Stewart explains how you can integrate your environment to bring clarity, healing, and psychic opening.
Limitless
Tap into the power of nueroplasticity to unlock your supernatural powers with these simple changes.
Limitless
Learn to live in harmony with the trillions of microbiotic cells within the gut. Ben Stewart discusses how our microbiomes influence our lives and how to make small changes in diet and meditation.
Psychedelica
Appearing in ancient and historical references throughout time, the benefits and practical uses of hemp seem to be limitless. From healing to athletic conditioning, see how this original medicine’s resilience has continued to influence our society.
Psychedelica
Throughout the centuries, psychoactive cacti, like peyote and huachuma, guided our ancestors on a sacred path of healing and spiritual transformation. Explore the ceremonial use of cacti in the Americas since ancient times and what it holds for our future.
Psychedelica
In 1931 a revolution of consciousness began with the syntheses of DMT. Since then, studies have continued to examine the psychoactive compound known as the spirit molecule and its relationship to the untapped capabilities of consciousness.
Limitless
Break the shackles of limited thinking with the placebo response. Ben Stewart shares how the power of belief and the artist’s mind can change our chemistry and can help us create new habits in the world around us...
Limitless
Transform your life with incremental changes in diet and habits. Ben Stewart offers a daily spiritual practice to sustain these changes and slow down our fast-paced lives.
Limitless
Ben Stewart takes us deeper into the language of the body and the lingo of the spirit to discover the secret of the human riddle.
Psychedelica
Discover the support systems and preparations needed to engage with psychoactive substances, as experts weigh in on the proper set and setting.
Limitless
Laugh, smile, and play your way to increased healthy and longevity. Ben Stewart shares simple ways to integrate fun into our work, family, and spiritual life.
Limitless
Stop, take a breath, and relax with these self-care tips from Ben Stewart. In this fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever to release stress and forgive ourselves to unlock our highest potential.
Psychedelica
Study the practices and beliefs of the indigenous cultures that engaged in dream work to traverse altered states of consciousness and achieve individual and collective healing.
Limitless
Break free of culturally ingrained habits that rely solely on logic and reasoning. Ben Stewart shares easy ways to integrate art, love, and intuition in a way that balances overly rational thought systems.
Limitless
As our world is facing mass extinction and ecological disasters, there is a real need for us to see the bigger picture and reevaluate our behavior on a global scale Ben Stewart discusses the things we can do for us to step into our full potential as a species as we hone our body and mind into optimal states.
Gaia News
What enabled the human brain to grow to its current size and complexity?