Marc Mahfoud, also known simply as Mâhfoud, is a vocalist, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer … who can also DJ. 
Learn more about and follow him and his band, Sun in X, here:
Insta: www.instagram.com/mahfoudyourfoud
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2lPOIPlOen5YhEB9JQ6DmR
soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/mahfoudmusic
Beatport: www.beatport.com/artist/mhfoud/424323
Bandcamp: https://mahfoud.bandcamp.com
RA: https://ra.co/dj/mahfoud
Sun in X: www.instagram.com/suninx_
SHOW OUTLINE
[0:00 ] Meet the [labels are limitations]
[7:12 ] Taking the first, next step, again / Re-living Childhood
[12:12 ] Co-creation is the highest form of love
[16:00 ] Musical inspirations
[17:30 ] The Doors … of perception
[19:30 ] Jazz = Freedom
[21:30 ] Arabic psychedelia
[26:35 ] A first start in music
[30:15 ] From classical to metal
[31:10 ] Black Lemon
[33:12 ] a.k.a. Marc
[35:02 ] The privilege of being an outcast
[36:02 ] Rebel with no cause
[38:50 ] The path to authenticity 
[40:10 ] What makes a successful musician
[42:50 ] Decorate your timeline!
[45:54 ] DJ’ing is fun
[47:20 ] The worst question, then wine
[49:00 ] Sports, embodiment – radio voices – and diet
[51:15 ] The Lisbon lifestyle
[52:50 ] Osho Kundalini meditation
[56:00 ] Fake gurus and packaged spirituality
[59:15 ] Spirituality is the only thing that will save us
[1:00:15 ] Spirulina vortex
[1:01:50 ] Fight Club for spirituality
[1:04:30 ] Everyone is an artist / Human transmitters
[1:07:58 ] Politicians, and everything, as a product
[1:11:11 ] Funky sunflowers and trailblazing
[1:12:06 ] Transitioning from pure consumerism
[1:14:25 ] What makes a great party
[1:16:30 ] Are you not entertained?
[1:19:55 ] Rave evolution
[1:21:35 ] Does Eric even dance (or laugh)?
[1:25:05 ] (Maria definitely dances)
[1:26:10 ] Your last cry
[1:28:40 ] True discovery and pioneers
[1:30:45 ] Talking to God
[1:32:30 ] Unlearning
[1:34:10 ] Past lives
[1:36:50 ] Creativity as a responsibility, and a resource
[1:39:25 ] Quick-fire questions
Key References & Links from this episode:
MUSIC 
Childhood: https://open.spotify.com/track/0paxaZbm4upQxy5SqYhu26?si=83519f85cf3744cd
Osho Kundalini Meditation: https://open.spotify.com/album/2emgguaNNPIdXcBIuxHu9K
PEOPLE/ARTISTS
Theodore Bajard (founder of Rima Experience): www.instagram.com/theodoreba
The Doors: https://thedoors.com
Jim Morrison: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Morrison
Fairuz: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairuz
Medici: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosimo_de%27_Medici
Dave Chapelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Chappelle
Osho: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajneesh
Bikram Choudhury: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikram_Choudhury
Goldcap: https://ra.co/dj/goldcap
Bubu: https://ra.co/dj/bubu
Parallelle: https://ra.co/dj/parallelle
O/Y: www.oy-music.com
Nils Frahm: www.nilsfrahm.com
Nikola Tesla: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla
Marie Curie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie
Spinoza: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruch_Spinoza
Martin Luther: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther
Greg Habib: www.instagram.com/greghabib
John Cage: www.johncage.org
Philip Glass: https://philipglass.com
VENUES/FESTIVALS
Casa Colab: www.instagram.com/thecasacolab
Papaya Playa Project: www.papayaplayaproject.com
Burning Man: https://burningman.org
Bonjuk Bay: https://bonjukbay.com
Immersion: www.instagram.com/immersioncommunity
TECH
Oud: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oud
OTHER LINKS
DMT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N,N-Dimethyltryptamine
Pali scarf: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_keffiyeh
Diynamic: www.diynamic.com
The Doors of Perception: www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/3188964
Osho: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajneesh
Kundalini: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kundalini
Wild Wild Country: www.netflix.com/title/80145240
Yogi, Guru, Predator: www.netflix.com/title/80221584
Bikram: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikram_Choudhury
Maxa camp: www.instagram.com/maxacamp
Curling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curling

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