BITCOIN RODEO PRESENTS:

SOVEREIGN MINDS CONFERENCE

Our Speakers

We are streaming Live: – The streaming link if you have someone at home who couldn’t make it today is at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82998660132?pwd=wfPN2afTvsclug9k3VeO0K2Uv0RVPE.1

Cory Morgan

Columnist & show host at The Western Standard

Chicken wrangler.
Beekeeper.
Author

Dave Bradley

The Strongest and Best Looking Bitcoin Entrepreneur in Canada

Founded the world’s first physical Bitcoin store in 2013.

Co-founder of Bull Bitcoin
Board – Bitcoin Well
Organizer of The Bitcoin Rodeo

Adam Woodward

Co-Founder Woodward Cider, Privato Wine

Adam was raised on his family farm in Kamloops, BC, and later pursued a career in civil engineering, working on remote projects across northern Canada. In 2019, he returned to co-found Woodward Cider Co. with his two brothers, both also engineers, while joining his parents in running Privato Vineyard and Winery. In 2021, Adam ventured down the Bitcoin rabbit hole and began accepting Bitcoin for wine purchases in 2023, and has recently co-founded BTC Kamloops, a local Bitcoin meetup.

Heather Keys

Heather Keys hosts the UnHypnotized podcast on YouTube, featuring prominent guests from the Bitcoin world as she dives into the intersections of healing, spirituality, financial freedom, the mind, life, and Bitcoin. 

As a hypnotherapy and holistic health specialist with over two decades of experience, she’s dedicated to empowering people to reclaim their sovereignty and unlock true freedom from within.

Podcast Link:

David Harder

Founder and Former CEO: Catalyst Conference and Atma Journey Centers

Organizer: Sovereign Minds Conference

Seeker of Freedom

Derek Fildebrand

Publisher – The Western Standard

Wildrose MLA and Opposition Finance Critic 2015-19

Alberta Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation 2009-2015

Art Assoiants

Bitcoin Product Consultant

Art builds compelling and impactful products, services, and experiences. He leans into bitcoin as a social tool for its ability to remove noise from human preference. This accelerates his aim to enable people to create preferred futures.

Ben Perrin

Host of BTC Sessions on Youtube

Co-founder of Bitcoin Mentor

Ben has been educating people about Bitcoin since 2016. His YouTube channel has amassed over 12 million views. Ben regularly travels the globe speaking at conferences, running workshops, and educating political dissidents on how to use BTC as a tool for human rights.

Martyupnorth 

Engineer

Martyupnorth is an engineer, who shares insights on technology, culture, and politics with a blend of humor. His online persona engages followers with science, discussions on current events , and critiques of government, reflecting a deep interest in how society functions and evolves. 

Brett Oland

CEO – Bow Valley Credit Union

Brett Oland is the CEO and President of Bow Valley Credit Union, a position he has held for the past four years. Before his current role, Brett served on the Board of Directors of Credit Union Central of Alberta for seven years and the Board of Directors of Bow Valley Credit Union for six years, with two of those years spent serving as Chair.

Andy Lee

Former federal candidate
Current Enemy of the State

Censored from Twitter. Social media personality. Canada’s other “Special Rapporteur.” Mother. Writer. Researcher. Internet assassin. Takes no prisoners; leaves no survivors.

Alex Polkovsky

Student of the Ancient Arts, living out this very significant experience.

Infinite. Eternal. Multidimensional.

Am I? I am.

So are you.

Dig it?

Eva Chipiuk 

BARRISTER & SOLICITOR

I have dedicated my career to representing individuals facing formidable adversaries, much like the timeless story of David taking on Goliath. A significant highlight of my civil liberties advocacy was the rare opportunity to cross-examine the Prime Minister of Canada during a live broadcast that garnered global attention. Link to my book

Shauna Gourley

FDN-Practioner/Human

Potential Coach

Shauna is passionate about wellness and guides her clients to take personal responsibility for their health. Her holistic practice utilizes the science of Functional Medicine, Epigenetics, Psychedelic-assisted Therapies, alongside integration through Human Potential Coaching.

Listen to the “Life Less Perfect” Podcast.

Chris Banman

PhD Candidate, Faculty of Kinesiology 

Training in Muay Thai, Chris grew an interest in the effects of blows delivered to the head on balance and vestibular processing. 

Working within the biomedical industry has brought Chris a new perspective on applying technologies to aging in place, as well as how technology can be used to reduce healthcare costs by remote monitoring.

Katie Webster

Confidant to the Wild Man | Bitcoin Philosophy Major | Eternal Student of the Mystery

Katie works with innovative male leaders and entrepreneurs, facilitating powerful conversations and consciousness-expanding experiences that often invoke deep personal, spiritual, and professional transformation.

Katiewebster.ca

Karla Joy Treadway

Brand and Marketing Strategist for Freedom-Minded Entrepreneurs 

Founder of The Sovereign CEO Academy 

Host of The Sovereign CEO Podcast Karla helps small business owners transition to the online space to build better business models without the vulnerabilities of the traditional 9-5. She hosts brave, uncensored conversations about business, politics and the great awakening and continually grows her communities despite censorship, shadow banning and cancel culture. 

Erik Johnson

Digital Asset Consultant

Pathlayer Bitcoin

Erik is dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses understand and benefit from bitcoin and the freedom it unlocks. He has helped clients acquire and secure 8-figure portfolios and recover 7-figure wallets. Previously, Erik was VP of Strategy at Bitcoin Well, one of the world’s first publicly traded bitcoin companies. He has been navigating the bitcoin industry for 7 years and has attended numerous bitcoin events and communities internationally.

Nick Morianos

Silver Gold Bull

Mr. Morianos is the Co-Founder and Chief Administrative Officer of Silver Gold Bull Inc. They are Canada’s largest precious metal retailer and one of the largest in North America. His responsibilities include legal, compliance and human resources. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Western Ontario and Bachelor of Law from the University of London, Queen Mary.

Alfieri Negro

I have an HBSc Major in Psychology, a Minor in Biology from the University of Waterloo and over 30 years of experience studying the human mind and working with expanded states of consciousness.  I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that combines a strong foundation in Western neuroscience with experiential knowledge of Buddhist, Taoist, Yogic, and Shamanic philosophy and practices.  

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Conference Schedule

Morning

9:00 AM

Gold and Bitcoin are the Two Best Forms of Money the World Has Ever Seen

Derek Fildebrandt, Brett Oland, Nick Morianos,

Dave Bradley


10:05 AM

Health Sovereignty Starts in the Mind

Heather Keys, Chris Banman, Shauna Gourley,

Katie Webster


11:10 AM

The Future of Personal Sovereignty in Canada

Cory Morgan, Eva Chipiuk, Andy Lee, MartyUpNorth, Karla Joy Treadway

Afternoon

1:30 pM

The Psychedelic Path to Personal Freedom

David Harder, Alfieri Negro, Erik Johnson,

Alex Polkovsky


2:35 PM

Circular Economies: Preserving Our Freedom by Shoping Locally

Ben Perrin, Art Assoints, Jeff McKay, Adam Woodward


3:40 PM

Bitcoin Fixes Everything

Dave Bradley, Ben Perrin

Aung San Suu Kyi:

“The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.”

WHAT IS SOVEREIGN MINDS 2024?

Welcome to the Sovereign Minds 2024 event, where the future of finance meets other aspects of personal freedom and the pioneering spirit of Alberta!

Join us on November 16, 2024, for a day of inspiring talks, hands-on workshops, and invaluable networking opportunities that will connect you with the brightest minds in this exciting field.

About the Sovereign Minds Conference

Welcome to the Sovereign Minds 2024, taking place on November 16, 2024, in the vibrant heart of Alberta. This conference is more than just an event—it’s a gathering of visionaries, innovators, and curious minds who are united by a shared belief in the transformative power of Bitcoin technology and Bitcoin.

Whether you are new to the world of decentralized currencies or a seasoned expert, this conference is designed to provide you with valuable insights, connections, and opportunities that will propel you forward in this rapidly evolving space.

Are tickets available?

Yes, tickets are on sale on our ticketing page. We accept traditional methods of payment as well as Bitcoin for tickets and sponsorship costs. To pay with Bitcoin, simply email us.

What is the focus of the event?

We are focusing the one-day event on Bitcoin, Psychedelics, Wellness, and other aspects of Personal Freedom. While these topics might seem random to some, the overarching aspect of personal freedom is a beautiful “big tent” that these all find synergy together.

Who are the speakers for the event?

Speakers include Dave Bradley, Marty Up North, Cory Morgan, Heather Keys, Derek Fildebrand, Ben Perrin, Brett Oland, Andy Lee, Alex Polkovsky, Eva Chipiuk, Chris Banman, Katie Webster, Erik Johnson, Karla Joy Treadway, Nick Morianos, and more!

Is parking available at the venue?

Yes, there is paid parking on site.

Is lunch available on site?

Absolutely! We will provide lunch options and will have them listed on this site prior to the event.

How do I go about sponsoring this event?

Reach out by email, and we will forward our sponsorship package info. email admin@sovereignminds.ca.

Click here for more details.

Albert Einstein:

“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom.”

We will sell a few tickets at the door for $120.00.

General Admission

$99

per entry

Enjoy the full day of presentations and networking!

Meet the movers and shakers!

VIP Pass

$350

Join a special lunch with the speakers and organizers. Lunch included!

ONLY 25 VIP tickets available!

Student Admission

$20

per student

Enjoy the full day of presentations and networking!