The Tya Podcast — An Advanced Operating System for Life

This episode deals with the difficult topic of childhood sexual abuse.  The Stream meets with a seventeen-year-old girl who was sexually abused throughout her childhood.   The content is not particularly graphic but some may find it difficult to hear. DISCLAIMER The Stream is channeled source energy but does not replace a medical professional.  If you feel you need professional help, please take that step.  The topic of suicide is also addressed briefly. If you feel you are in danger of harming yourself, please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255.  The teachings of The Stream may be helpful to those who believe in or are attracted to this material, but conditions that are well developed often need professional care.

You’re not burned out because you’re doing too much.You’re exhausted because you’re managing yourself.In this episode of The Tya Podcast, David breaks down why so many conscious, self-aware people feel spiritually and emotionally depleted — even after years of inner work, healing, and “doing it right.”This conversation explores:Why awareness alone creates exhaustionThe hidden cost of constantly regulating yourselfHow emotional intelligence collapses under pressureThe difference between insight and embodimentWhat actually restores energy at a foundational levelIf you’ve ever thought, “I understand this… so why does it still feel hard?” This episode explains why — and what changes everything.🎧 Listen if you’re ready for emotional intelligence that holds when life applies pressure, not just when things are calm.

Emotional intelligence isn’t about knowing what you feel.It’s about what holds when pressure is on.In this episode of The Tya Podcast, David sits down with Matt Gardan to explore why awareness alone often collapses in high-stakes moments, and what actually allows emotional intelligence to function in real life.This conversation examines the difference between insight and stability, why smart and self-aware people still spiral under pressure, and how emotional intelligence must be embodied, not conceptual, to create real change.If you’ve ever known better but reacted anyway, this episode explains why — and what actually holds.

Awareness is often praised as the key to growth — but under pressure, it’s rarely enough.In this episode of The Tya Podcast, David sits down with David Roode to explore why intelligent, self-aware people still spiral when stakes are high — and what actually creates emotional stability in real-world conditions.This conversation goes beyond insight and into regulation, speed, and structure — the elements that determine how decisions are made when pressure is real.In this episode, you’ll explore:Why awareness can accelerate dysfunction without regulationHow intelligence amplifies existing emotional systems under stressThe difference between insight and stabilityWhy emotional regulation is structural, not motivationalIf you’ve ever known better but still reacted — this episode explains why.

Self-awareness is praised as the key to growth — but what if it’s not enough to actually change your life?In this episode of The Tya Podcast, David explores why awareness alone often keeps people stuck in the same emotional patterns, despite years of insight, reflection, and personal development.You’ll discover:Why noticing your patterns doesn’t automatically dissolve themHow awareness can quietly turn into observation without movementThe missing piece that turns insight into real changeWhy intention and energetic alignment matter more than understandingThis conversation challenges one of the most widely accepted beliefs in self-help and invites you into a deeper way of living the Tya Practice — beyond knowing, and into embodiment.If you’ve ever thought, “I know better… so why am I still here?” — this episode is for you.

What if the moment your life starts to fall apart… is actually the moment it begins?In this deeply vulnerable and transformative episode of The Tya Podcast, David sits down with Kami, founder of Austin Tinkering School, to unpack one of the most powerful High Stakes Change stories of the year — a story of radical reinvention, emotional honesty, and spiritual awakening without bypassing.Kami arrived at a live Tya event in May 2025 already searching for something deeper. What she found was the clarity and courage to make the biggest changes of her entire adult life.Over this conversation, she shares:Her 15-year business transformation • How she built a beloved hands-on creative school for kids in Austin • Why she was silently struggling behind the scenes • The moment she realized she could no longer run everything alone • How Tya helped her release control and step into true leadershipThe new life she manifested from alignment instead of fear • A home she never dreamed she could have • Time, space, creativity, independence — for the first time in decades • Reconnecting with her identity beyond her roles as mother, wife, and founder • The surprising sense of peace that came from choosing herselfThe real work: emotional intelligence through the Tya PracticeKami opens up about the tools she used daily, including:Detuning deeply rooted fears and patternsFirewalking through her fear of being aloneBreaking matrix programming around marriage, age, worthiness, and identityRaising her vibration in the middle of grief and uncertaintyCreating from authenticity instead of needing a specific outcomeThis isn’t a story about manifesting a perfect life.It’s a story about awakening to the truth of who you are — and letting that truth reorganize everything.If you’ve ever felt stuck or suffocated by expectations that aren’t your own… this episode will meet you exactly where you are.Ready to explore Tya for yourself?🌟 Start free: Visit TyaAcademy.com to take your 3-question Emotional Archetype Assessment. 🌟 Join our weekly live Tya Sunday gatherings — free for all. 🌟 Follow the journey: @thetyaacademy on all platforms.If this episode resonates, share it with someone who’s ready to reinvent their life — for real.#TyaPractice #HighStakesChange #SpiritualAwakening #EmotionalIntelligence #Reinvention #PersonalDevelopment #LifeAfter50 #Detuning #ConsciousCreation #TheTyaPodcast

In this transformative episode, David interviews Erica Lynn, a Tya graduate and coach, who shares her journey from leaving New York for Florida with no plan, to creating her own thriving business. Erica reveals how the practice of "quiet contemplation" became her game-changing tool for receiving clear guidance, regulating her nervous system, and finding the courage to leave job security for entrepreneurial freedom.Learn how emotional intelligence serves as the foundation for navigating life's uncertainties, why challenges are opportunities for growth, and how unplugging from the "matrix" allows source consciousness to provide answers you'd never find through constant distraction. Erica's mantra of "adjust and trust" offers a powerful framework for anyone facing change or uncertainty in their own lives.Whether you're considering a major life transition or simply seeking greater peace and clarity in your current situation, this conversation provides practical wisdom on emotional regulation, authentic trust, and the surprising power of stillness.Subscribe for more Tya teachings, emotional intelligence tools, and High Stakes Change storieshttps://www.tyaacademy.com

In this powerful episode of The Tya Podcast, David sits down with Reverend Angelika Schafer’s to explore a remarkable life shaped by trauma, resilience, and spiritual awakening. Born in post-war Germany and raised in the shadow of her mother’s terror, Angelika describes feeling “born with PTSD.” Her search for meaning took her from Alaska’s frontier to the Ananda spiritual community in Northern California after a devastating plane crash that changed her life forever.Angelika shares her evolution through music, cognitive movement, and countless healing modalities, each step bringing her closer to the shift in consciousness she longed for. It wasn’t until she discovered the Tya Practice that she found the emotional mastery she had been seeking for decades.In this conversation, you’ll hear how she moved from self-hatred to clarity, from feeling like a victim to raising her vibration at will. She explains how Tya helped her understand polarity, release trauma patterns, and reconnect with the truth of who she is.You’ll also learn:• Why deep emotional highs and lows are part of the vibrational spiral• How Detuning creates real energetic healing• Why suffering isn’t a flaw in the system but part of our expansion• What it means to live in authentic peace and presence• Why many people feel “broken” before they awaken to their true powerAngelika’s story is a living example of human resilience and the transformational power of Tya.Tune in and discover what becomes possible when you set your relationship with yourself right.#TyaPractice, #ConsciousCreation, #EmotionalIntelligence, #MindsetShift, #SpiritualGrowth, #PersonalDevelopment, #HighVibrationLiving, #Manifestation, #SpiritualAwakening, #TheTyaPodcast

In this powerful episode, David sits down with Tya Coach, Derrick Johnson for a raw and revealing conversation about vibrational responsibility, emotional mastery, and what really changes when you stop fighting your own patterns.Derrick opens up about years spent in survival mode, repeating the same emotional cycles, and wondering why his life kept circling back to the same pain. Through the lens of the Tya Practice, he begins to see how his vibration — not circumstance — was shaping his reality.This episode dives into: • The moment Derrick realized he was creating from old patterns • How to recognize when you’re living on autopilot • Why your subconscious “stories” keep repeating • The power of owning every outcome without guilt or shame • How emotional triggers become the roadmap to freedom • What shifts immediately when you stop resisting your past • How Tya offers a structured path out of survival modeIf you’re tired of feeling stuck, repeating the same emotional loops, or waiting for life to “finally get better,” this conversation will expand your perspective in the best way possible.🌟 Learn more at TyaAcademy.com

How are dreams teaching us about creating our reality? In this mind-bending episode, David explores the unexpected connection between dream states and conscious manifestation, revealing how anyone can use dream intention to access deeper realities—even those who can't "see" mental images.Discover why modern technology rarely appears in dreams (and how to change that through intention)Learn about aphantasia: when your mind knows without seeing, and how it affects manifestationExplore why sexual energy is one of your most powerful creative forcesUnderstand the surprising way "reality visits" can appear in dreams with startling accuracyThe power of intention lets you design experiences even in sleep. Are you ready to hack your dreams to transform your waking life?Ready to master the game of life? Discover how emotional intelligence can transform your reality at TyaAcademy.com and learn why true success starts with mastering your emotional state.

If happiness feels like it’s always just out of reach, this episode will show you why. David Strickel, creator of the Tya Practice, reveals the top three vibrational traps that keep us from true joy — and how to shift them starting right now.You’ll learn why fear of loss, judgment, and attachment to control create a downward spiral in your vibration, and how to move back into peace and clarity through the Tya perspective.This isn’t about pretending to be happy. It’s about remembering your creative power and choosing alignment over fear.Listen now to discover how real happiness begins when you stop chasing it.Ready to move beyond fantasy and develop true emotional intelligence? Visit TyaAcademy.com to start training your mind for freedom from attachment and fear.Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review below.Ready for intensive, coached transformation: HighStakesChange.com#EmotionalIntelligence #ConsciousCreation #MindsetShift #SpiritualBypass #HigherConsciousness #TruthSeeker #MatrixEscape

Is everything you've built your life around just a comfortable lie? In this provocative episode, David dismantles the fantasy worlds we cling to - from religion to spirituality to manifestation - and reveals what actually creates true freedom. Stop chasing false promises and discover why your attachment to "spiritual systems" is keeping you trapped in fear and judgment.• Learn why most spiritual teachings are designed to keep you dependent on external validation • Discover the fundamental truth about conscious creation that transcends all belief systems • Understand how attachment to identity creates the anxiety epidemic you're experiencing • See how emotional intelligence liberates you from needing fantasy structures to feel safeThe most powerful realization isn't that you can manifest anything—it's that you don't need to.Ready to move beyond fantasy and develop true emotional intelligence? Visit TyaAcademy.com to start training your mind for freedom from attachment and fear.Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review below.Ready for intensive, coached transformation: HighStakesChange.com#EmotionalIntelligence #ConsciousCreation #MindsetShift #SpiritualBypass #HigherConsciousness #TruthSeeker #MatrixEscape

What if the most powerful shift in your life isn’t about what you get — but how you see?In this episode, David Strickel and Tya graduate Grace explore why appreciation—not judgment—is the ultimate form of Emotional Intelligence. Discover the freedom that comes when you stop feeding the matrix of fear and start practicing peace as power.You’ll learn:The one daily habit that instantly raises your vibration.How to detach from opinion overload and reclaim clarity.Why appreciation is not passivity—it’s creation.The quiet luxury of emotional authority in a chaotic worldDon't forget to subscribe and leave a review below.Experience the full Tya Practice → TyaAcademy.comFor advanced Emotional Intelligence training → HighStakesChange.com#TyaPodcast #EmotionalIntelligence #AppreciationPractice #MindsetTraining #InnerPeace #HighStakesChange

What if nothing “out there” is running your life—and freedom begins the moment you take total ownership? In this candid conversation, David Strickel and Tya coach David Roode unpack how real Emotional Intelligence removes anxiety at the root by detuning fear and judgment—and why appreciation (of all things) becomes your unfair advantage.You’ll learn:Why total ownership creates immediate emotional authority—without self-blame.The “matrix” of fear/judgment and how to stop feeding it.Emotional Intelligence vs. emotional maturity—and how Tya trains both.A practical path to rewrite old narratives and end recurring patterns.Why appreciation is the destination of this work—and the quiet key to prosperity.Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review below.Start your training and join the community: TyaAcademy.comReady for intensive, coached transformation: HighStakesChange.com

For generations, society sold us a promise: work hard, play by the rules, and you’ll be safe. That promise is gone. In this episode, David and Matt explore the collapse of the social contract and what happens when the “matrix” of fear, division, and false certainty finally breaks.They reveal how Emotional Intelligence—Tya’s advanced operating system for life—gives you power where the matrix wants you powerless: your emotions, your focus, and your peace.If you’ve ever felt trapped in hopelessness or disconnected from meaning, this is your wake-up call.Key TakeawaysWhy the “middle-class contract” no longer exists—and what replaces it.How hopelessness and outrage are the new tools of the matrix.The truth about privilege, polarity, and why adversity is essential for growth.Why spirituality often reinforces judgment—and how Tya transcends it.How mastering emotion, not managing it, rewires your reality.Discover the Tya Practice — an advanced operating system for life: TyaAcademy.comReady for elite transformation? Begin your rite of passage at HighStakesChange.com#TyaPractice #EmotionalIntelligence #MatrixMindset #ConsciousCreation #UniversalLaw #HighStakesChange #MindsetMastery

What if the secret to happiness isn’t more money, status, or success — but the ability to rise above the matrix of fear and judgment?In this episode, David Strickel, creator of The Tya Practice, lays out the clearest explanation yet of Tya: what it is, what it’s not, and why it’s the advanced operating system for life.You’ll learn how Tya frees you from outdated religious, spiritual, and matrix-driven belief systems — and why true abundance comes from detuning fear and judgment, not chasing external achievements.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The true meaning of “Trust Your Abundance”Why detuning transgressors raises your default vibrationVibrational flow: how life’s ups and downs fuel creationThe critical difference between preference and judgmentWhy material success alone can’t deliver lasting joyHow to start raising your vibration every dayThis is the starting point for anyone ready to think differently and live abundantly.Start your journey free in the Tya Learning Hub: TyaAcademy.com#TyaPractice#TrustYourAbundance#ConsciousCreation#RaiseYourVibration#VibrationalFlow#MatrixDetuning#AdvancedMindset

What happens when a life-threatening diagnosis meets a mindset built for clarity, peace, and real-world results? At 75, Adi Hicks shares how the Tya Practice helped her meet cancer—and life’s other seasons—with radical appreciation, gentle lessons, and unwavering community.Tya is the advanced operating system for life: practical tools that deliver emotional intelligence, clarity, joy, and abundance while exposing the trap of fear and judgment. In this episode, we explore how Adi used Tya’s pillars to navigate treatment, reframe uncertainty, and deepen self-care—without fluff.TakeawaysAppreciation as a performance tool: find the “pinhole of light”Polarity explained: why vibes rise/fall—and how to work with itDetuning transgressors: release triggers without reopening woundsCommunity as leverage: live practice beats passive consumptionGentle lessons: set intentions for growth without dramaAging with agency: momentum in your 70s and beyondHealth journeys: intention + clarity + trusted care teamsDon't forget to subscribe and leave a reviewJoin Tya Sunday Live, access the Tya Learning Hub, and get the 2×-weekly Tyist newsletter (all free): TyaAcademy.comReady to step into the highest level of personal transformation? Visit HighStakesChange.com and take our free training: The Success Trap #TyaPractice #EmotionalMastery #Polarity #Appreciation #MindsetTools #RealSpirituality #HighStakesChange

Most “gratitude practices” collapse under pressure. Tya doesn’t. In this episode of the Tya Podcast, Susie Johnson—top John Deere equipment salesperson and Tya graduate—shares how she transformed her life through authentic appreciation instead of bypassing, and how detuning ego-driven pressure unlocked peace, prosperity, and clarity.We dig into: • The difference between bypassing gratitude and true appreciation • How Tya dismantles ego-driven pressure while expanding success • What it means to reprogram your “operating system for life” • Why challenges are fuel, not failures • The power of meditation, grounding, and daily recharge practicesTya isn’t about pretending. It’s about clarity, evidence, and lasting transformation.• Join our free Tya training + Sunday Live community → TheTyaPractice.com • Ready for your own reinvention? Explore High-Stakes Change → HighStakesChange.com#TyaPractice #AdvancedOperatingSystem #HighStakesChange #MindsetRevolution #EmotionalMastery #AuthenticAppreciation 

In this episode of The Tya Podcast, David sits down with spiritual seeker and Human Resource Executive Coach Patty Miller for a powerful conversation about living authentically, embracing your gifts, and stepping into the fullness of who you are meant to be.Patty shares her personal journey of self-discovery, healing, and alignment with Source. Together, she and David explore:🌱 Breaking free from old patterns and limitations✨ Learning to trust your inner guidance🔑 How to embody your highest self in everyday life💫 The role of community and connection in spiritual growthThis conversation is raw, inspiring, and deeply relatable—reminding us that when we align with Source, we create a life of clarity, freedom, and expansion.Whether you’re on your own awakening journey or deepening your Tya Practice, Patty’s wisdom and energy will leave you inspired to live more intentionally and vibrationally aligned.Patty Miller Info:www.millernet.ca or www.influencegenius.comDon’t forget to leave a review below to help others find us! The Tya AcademyWatch Our Free Masterclass: HighStakeChangeGet your copy of our book: The Tya Practice  Order Here#SpiritualAwakening, #LawOfAttraction, #Manifestation, #PersonalGrowth, #MindsetShift, #HigherConsciousness, #EnergyAlignment, #OvercomingObstacles, #TrustTheProcess, #StreamOfDavidPodcast, #ScienceAndSpirit, #SpiritualGrowth, #HolisticHealing, #ScienceBlendingWithSpirit, #MindBodySpirit, #PersonalGrowth, #SpiritualScience, #EmpoweredLiving, #HealingJourney, #IntegratingScienceAndSpirit, #WellnessPodcast, #TheReluctantMediumPodcast, #MediumshipInsights, #TYA, #TYACommunity, #TYATribe, #TYAPrinciples, #TYAHealing, #TYAConsciousness, StreamOfDavidPodcast, Highstakeschange, #highstakeschange

In this powerful episode of The Tya Podcast, David welcomes medium and spiritual coach Andrea St. Amand for a deep dive into intuition, alignment, and living a source-connected life.Together, they explore how to move beyond fear, embrace your gifts, and trust the guidance that is always available from Source.Andrea shares her journey of opening to spirit communication and how we can all access higher wisdom in practical, grounded ways. Whether you’re seeking clarity, peace, or a breakthrough in your spiritual practice, this conversation will inspire you to lean into your intuition and live more intentionally.Tune in for real, unfiltered insight on the Tya Practice, mediumship, and navigating life’s biggest questions with grace and flow.You can find more information about Andrea’s book: https://andreasaintamand.com/Don’t forget to leave a podcast review below to help others find us!Have a High Stakes Change you Need Help with?Watch Our Free Masterclass