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Gateways to Awakening
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Gateways to Awakening is a gateway for your own spiritual journey.
Today, people are suffering from stress and anxiety like no other time in history. Mental illness is on the rise, and people are either self-medicating or numbing out with a variety of distractions. In one on one conversations with leading experts in wellness and spirituality, Gateways to Awakening will share best practices and offer a gateway to help those who are interested to expand their awareness and consciousness.
We’ll be asking these questions and more:
How can we become more connected to ourselves and bring greater awareness to our lives?
How can we connect with our own voice and intuition and be on the highest life path possible?
Is there a greater intelligence, a primordial, intuitive intelligence, beyond just what we can access through our five senses today?
For the modern-day seekers, Gateways to Awakening asks these questions and explores conversations with experts in their fields. I’ll be talking to a variety of guests from Ph.D. academics in Reiki, Shiatsu, binaural beats, Chinese medicine practitioners, mystics, and even one of the leading experts on The Secret. I ask that you stay curious with me, as we navigate these questions and more with our guests. This is your journey, so pay attention to what makes you feel expansive and lighter.
Today, people are suffering from stress and anxiety like no other time in history. Mental illness is on the rise, and people are either self-medicating or numbing out with a variety of distractions. In one on one conversations with leading experts in wellness and spirituality, Gateways to Awakening will share best practices and offer a gateway to help those who are interested to expand their awareness and consciousness.
We’ll be asking these questions and more:
How can we become more connected to ourselves and bring greater awareness to our lives?
How can we connect with our own voice and intuition and be on the highest life path possible?
Is there a greater intelligence, a primordial, intuitive intelligence, beyond just what we can access through our five senses today?
For the modern-day seekers, Gateways to Awakening asks these questions and explores conversations with experts in their fields. I’ll be talking to a variety of guests from Ph.D. academics in Reiki, Shiatsu, binaural beats, Chinese medicine practitioners, mystics, and even one of the leading experts on The Secret. I ask that you stay curious with me, as we navigate these questions and more with our guests. This is your journey, so pay attention to what makes you feel expansive and lighter.
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On today’s episode, I speak with Dave Zaboski, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Laetro, a tech-enabled community of the world’s finest creatives serving enterprise customers with best in class design services. He is a classically trained painter and was an animator at Disney, Sony and Warner Bros. during the Second Golden Age of Animation. He worked on “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Lion King,” “Pocahontas,” “Aladdin,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Hercules,” “Fantasia 2000,” and others.
He has illustrated several acclaimed children’s books, including titles for Dr. Ken Dychtwald, Dr. Deepak Chopra, finance guru Ric Edelman and actor Paul Michael Glaser. Dave has created concept art for film and television, shown his fine art at galleries internationally, been the expedition artist in search of a lost temple in the Andes and painted for the Dalai Lama. For more about Dave, check out: https://www.laetro.com/creatives
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We talk about the following and so much more!
✅ Some of his most memorable experiences working on iconic films like 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Lion King' when working at Disney
✅ How his journey as an artist began, and what motivated him to pursue this path despite initial setbacks
✅ What his creative process looks like when working on a new project, and how he draws inspiration from your surroundings and experiences.
✅ Some practical tools on how to tap into our creativity.
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Today’s episode is with Dr. Jacqueline Chan, a holistic medicine physician at the Marin Natural Medicine Clinic. She holds an osteopathic medical degree from Ohio University and completed her Family Practice Residency in 1997. Dr. Chan is board certified in integrative holistic medicine and focuses on comprehensive health, addressing physical, emotional, and subtle energy aspects.
She employs various treatments, including functional lab testing, orthomolecular substances, herbal remedies, IV nutrient therapy, and osteopathic cranio-sacral therapy. Dr. Chan emphasizes the importance of compassion, presence, and clinical knowledge in healing (Marin Natural Medicine Clinic).
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ Pivotal moments in your life that led you to focus on creating and teaching the class “Growing the Mystical Brain”
✅ The latest understanding of the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) and its potential connections to broader cosmic principles?
✅ What exactly is medical intuition?
✅ Why she has been called “The Physician Mystic”
✅ What the bio-field is and how can you see it?
✅ What is the 8th chakra?
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On today’s episode, I speak with the founder of Reality Creation, Fred Dodson, a renowned author, speaker, and life coach who specializes in helping individuals transform their lives by mastering the art of manifestation and conscious creation.
With over 30 years of experience in the field of personal development, Dodson has authored 50 + books, including Levels of Energy and Parallel Universes of Self, which explore the dynamics of energy, consciousness, and the potential for individuals to shift their reality through focused intention and action.
Through his workshops, courses, and writings, Fred Dodson has inspired countless people to take control of their lives and achieve personal success and fulfillment.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What it means to "create reality" in your terms and how this differs from traditional self-help methods?
✅ What is the many worlds theory and what are parallel universes of self?
✅ What’s one or two ways people can shift into higher frequencies, or lifelines?
✅ An example that he experienced in shifting into a different layer of reality in your own life or a clients life.
✅ Some of the most common limiting beliefs people hold, and how they can begin to transform them?
✅ What does effortless success look like in practice, and what are some misconceptions people have about this concept?
✅ How he views the role of emotions in reality creation? Is there a deeper way to work with emotions in manifesting outcomes?
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In today’s episode, I’ll be speaking with Solveig Barrios, the co-founder of The Mayan Wisdom Project, a Guatemala-based Indigenous education platform and marketplace bringing ancient Maya teachings, culture, and wisdom to the modern world.
Driven by concern over the misappropriation and dilution of Mayan traditions, Solveig has repurposed deep insights and lessons from her late father, the renowned Mayan spiritual leader, Tata Carlos Barrios, into online educational content for a burgeoning international community.
In addition to providing masterclasses on mental health, wellness, and transformative Mayan practices, Solveig leads community projects with leaders of the Q'eqchi Maya nation in the town of Lanquin, Guatemala, in order to uplift and empower them. To support the local economy in Guatemala, the Mayan Wisdom Project works directly with Indigenous, family-owned businesses and regenerative farmers to bring their products to the global market.
We talk about the following and so much more:
The inspiration behind the Mayan Wisdom Project and what motivated her to embark on this journey
The significance of Mayan wisdom in today's world, and why she believes it is important to share it with others
How she goes about collecting and preserving Mayan wisdom, and what methods does she use to ensure its authenticity and accuracy
Some key teachings or insights from Mayan wisdom that she believes are particularly relevant or impactful for people today
What can we learn from their perspective on time and the cosmos?
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Today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening is with Stephen Brooks, best known for his work in Costa Rica. Brooks has been a key figure in the development of eco-villages, permaculture communities, and educational initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability, organic farming, and environmental awareness.
Brooks co-founded the Envision Festival, a transformational festival in Costa Rica that combines music, yoga, art, and education, centered around the themes of sustainability and regenerative practices. The festival has become a global gathering for those interested in ecological living and conscious culture.
Additionally, Brooks is the founder of Punta Mona, an off-the-grid permaculture farm and educational center located on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. Punta Mona serves as a model for sustainable living and offers hands-on learning experiences in permaculture, organic agriculture, and natural building techniques.
We talk about the following and so much more:
What led him to Costa Rica and to start working on community projects there?
What is the Envision Festival, and how did it evolve into what it is today?
What is the core philosophy behind Envision Festival? How does it differ from other festivals?
How does he incorporate permaculture and sustainable agriculture into his community projects?
What is Alegria Village? What is Ecoversity?
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Today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening is with Elisabeth Weinstock, a multifaceted entrepreneur and dedicated philanthropist based in Los Angeles. Elisabeth's philanthropic journey is deeply rooted in her commitment to social justice and rehabilitation. She regularly visits prisons to offer guidance and support to inmates, educating them about the choices they can make to transform their lives, helping them overcome chemical dependency, embrace educational and rehabilitative programs to reintegrate into society and more.
We talk about the following and so much more:
1- Key programs or initiatives she has developed within the prison system and their primary goals
2- Some of the most significant challenges she has faced in her work, and how she has overcome them
3- What initially inspired her to get involved in the prison system and working with those coming out of prison and exploring rehabilitation
4- The most effective strategies for rehabilitating inmates and preparing them for reintegration into society
5- How she measures the impact of her programs on inmates, and success stories that highlight their effectiveness
6- How she addresses mental health issues for those who are getting out of prison, and what types of support does she believe are crucial for inmate well-being
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Today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening is with Darryl Anka - known as "Bashar", who has given seminars around the world for 40 years on the subject of metaphysics via Bashar Communications, Inc. which is owned and operated by April Rochelle. Over 20 books, based on his seminars, have been published in the United States and Japan, with more books on the way. Recordings and additional information can be found at www.bashar.org.
We talk about the following and so much more:
- What we are doing here on this earth.
- What is time? How he would describe the concept of time, and -
how can understanding this concept change our perception of
reality
- Do we have control over our reality?
- Parallel realities and how individuals can navigate them
- How we should handle challenges and obstacles in our spiritual
journey
- How does Bashar’s concept of “following your highest
excitement” work, and what impact can it have on one’s life?
How is AI going to impact our future as humans? What are some
of the themes that we should be aware of?
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Today’s episode is with Susan Grau - a renowned intuitive medium, author, and speaker. Her afterlife journey began with a near experience. Susan holds diverse certifications, including, grief and addiction specialist, Reiki master, and licensed hypnotherapist specializing in past life regression. She is a teacher of the arts and an honorary member of the healing, touch professional association. Her abilities have garnered attention from publications, such as goop, Elle, The Hollywood reporter, and the Vancouver Sun News. Susan has been featured in podcast, radio shows, and documentaries.
✅ Her own near-death experience and how it influenced your path to becoming an intuitive medium.
✅ The process of communicating with the afterlife to someone who might be skeptical about mediumship and how it works.
✅ A particularly impactful or unexpected communication she has experienced during a session.
✅ Some major themes that have emerged over the years as she has connected with folks from the other side.
✅ Some of the biggest misconceptions she has encountered about her work as a medium and how she addresses them.
✅ Her journey into becoming a spiritual medium and whether there was a particular moment or experience that catalyzed this path for her.
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Today’s episode is with Rachel Lang who leads individuals, businesses, and groups through transformative processes using astrology, ritual, and the arts. She's the author of Modern Day Magic: 8 Simple Rules to Realize your Power and Shape your Life and As Above, So Below, a children’s book. She is also the host of The Rachel Lang Show, a weekly podcast.
She writes columns for the Omega Institute, Conscious Life Magazine, and Club Magic Hour and contributes to other publications. Rachel leads retreats and teaches classes and workshops on topics such as Astrology for Creatives, Working with Magic: Own Your Power and Shape Your Life, and Psychic Mediumship Development.
Find her at RachelLangAstrologer.com
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ Some of the major themes we should know about in our charts
✅ The significance of the astrological houses in a birth chart
✅ How can an individual use their knowledge of the houses to gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and life purpose
✅ How do the houses relate to different life areas, such as career, relationships, home, and spirituality
✅ Specific examples of how these elements work together to create change for someone
✅How her background in feminist theology and ethics influenced her approach to astrology and your work in public policy
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Today’s episode is with Stan Stalnaker, an American entrepreneur and futurist known for his work connecting digital and physical realms. His 2002 book Hub Culture became one of the world’s first social networks and today is the world’s longest running online social network. Hub Culture is powered by Ven, a digital currency backed by carbon and other assets established in 2007 to power the community.
Since then, Stan has been active in worlds of digital identity, asset tokenisation, digital voting and governance, metaverse, artificial intelligence, and the invention of nature baed accounting systems.
All of these technologies mesh to support Hub Culture’s vision for emerging digital nations, of which Hub Culture is at the tip of the spear. Hub Culture’s mission is to enhance and evolve collective consciousness, and this has led Stan on various pursuits of research, from intentional and spiritual communities to indigenous governance to esoteric modalities. As a reiki master and meditation explorer, his most recent work seeks to link quantum insights with consciousness, the next frontier for his work.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ How we should define consciousness? What are the key components that make up conscious experience
✅ What he thinks about the perspective of reality as binary?
✅ How does the concept of quantum entanglement inform our understanding of consciousness? Could this lead to a new understanding of interconnectedness among living beings?
✅ What is quantum jumping meditation? How does it work?
✅ What is descendent theory and why are symbols so powerful?
✅ With his extensive experience in digital communities and technologies, how he sees technology influencing human consciousness
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In today’s episode, I speak with Renée Garcia, a repeat guest and a leading advocate for Reality Transurfing and the author of "Quantum Capitalist."
As the founder of the International Transurfing Institute and the host of Transurfing TV, Renée is dedicated to making transformative knowledge accessible to those seeking to master their reality. With her extensive experience and innovative approach, Renée has significantly influenced the field, helping countless individuals reshape their lives and reach new levels of personal success. Her mission continues to inspire and empower people worldwide to navigate their own paths toward profound transformation.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What is The Matrix?
✅ What is a Quantum Field? And what is a Quantum Capitalist?
✅ What do you mean by many world theory and sectors of reality?
✅ What are Blackholes, and what takes most people off their path?
✅ Whats the first piece of advice you’d give someone who has been stuck at the same salary or in the same job for many years?
✅ What are the “4 Qualifiers” - and why do they matter for becoming a quantum capitalist?
✅ Why is journaling so valuable? Why do you give people prompts after every chapter?
✅ What’s a downward spiral? And what’s an upward spiral?
✅ What is the Mirror and our algorithm?
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Today’s episode is about How to achieve optimal health with Celia Chen. Over the past decade, Celia Chen has made a significant impact as a Chief Marketing Officer, investor, and advisor in the wellness industry.
Collaborating with leading founders, physicians, and longevity experts, she has helped develop products and services aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and preventing chronic disease. Celia has played a key role in the growth of innovative wellness brands like dosist, Prima, Symbiome, Little Saints, and AllSwell, particularly in emerging markets such as wellness-focused cannabis and microbiome-informed skincare.
As a Certified Integrative Health Coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), Celia not only advises wellness brands but also offers one-on-one coaching and educates groups through bespoke programs. She regularly hosts masterclasses with top health experts and writes about wellness on her Substack, 'In the Pink'. While based in Los Angeles, Celia's heart remains in New York, where her journey began.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What does the word “health” means to her?
✅ How we can tailor our health needs based on our unique biochemistry and genetics
✅ Some common obstacles or misconceptions people face when trying to optimize their health and performance
✅ Some key takeaways for those who want to start biohacking. And how is biohacking for women different than biohacking for men.
✅Why is blood sugar management and metabolic health so important, and her own journey using a glucose monitor
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Today’s episode is with my favorite couple Sandi Stuart and Barnet Bain! Sandi is a graduate of the IBP (Integrated Body Psychotherapy) Institute, and has served as a coach and teacher at the IBP Institutes in Los Angeles and Italy since 2012. She also co-leads a virtual adoption support group with her daughter, an adult adoptee.
Sandi is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council, and The Southern California Association of Transformational Leaders which is where we met. Prior to teaching and coaching, Sandi served as Executive Vice President of Sales for apparel giant Bugle Boy Industries for a remarkable 26 years.
Barnet Bain is a filmmaker, author, and executive coach. Notable film credits include Milton’s Secret based on the novellette by Eckhart Tolle (director, writer), The Lost and Found Family (director); Oscar-winner What Dreams May Come (producer), Emmy-Award nominee, Outstanding TV Movie, Homeless to Harvard (executive producer), and The Celestine Prophecy (writer, producer).
Some of his documentaries include Chasing Einstein (consulting producer) and When I was Young I Said I Would be Happy (producer). Barnet served as a core faculty member at Spirituality Mind Body Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University, the first Ivy League masters concentration in spirituality and psychology. He is the author of The Book of Doing and Being: Rediscovering Creativity in Life, Love and Work (Atria, 2015), and The Third Story: Awakening the Love that Transforms (Spindrift, 2013).
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What does it take to have a long and happy relationship
✅ Their relationship journey and some pivotal moments that really defined their bond
✅ Communication Key: What unique communication strategies have they found most effective in your relationship that others might not consider
✅ The most challenging project or situation they’ve faced together, and how did you navigate through it
✅ What are the most valuable lessons they’ve learned from each other
✅ Advice they would you give to young couples who are just starting out, especially those in creative industries
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Today’s episode is with Ryland Engelhart who co-founded Kiss the Ground nonprofit and is a producer of the Kiss the Ground film released on Netflix and Executive producer of the award-winning sequel Film, Common Ground. He has been working for almost 20 years in health, wellness and hospitality as the co-owner and prior Mission Fulfillment Officer of the nationally recognized plant-based restaurants Cafe Gratitude and Gracias Madre, located in Southern California.
He is a creative catalyst focused on cultural and ecological transformation. He speaks and advocates for regenerative agriculture, sacred commerce, tools for building community, food is medicine, and the practice of being love. Ryland is also a dedicated husband and father of two sons and lives on an 200 acre regenerative ranch in hill country Texas called Sovereignty Ranch, where he is learning to practice what he preaches.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ The concept of conscious capitalism and how businesses can prioritize both profit and purpose
✅ The mission and goals of Kiss the Ground and what inspired the creation of Kiss the Ground
✅ Some success stories or case studies of farmers or communities who have implemented regenerative agriculture practices with the support of Kiss the Ground
✅ How does Kiss the Ground collaborate with farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to advocate for regenerative farming practices and policies?
✅ Some common misconceptions or challenges you've encountered in promoting regenerative agriculture, and how does Kiss the Ground address them
✅ How he became involved in sustainable living and conscious business practices
✅ As the co-founder of Café Gratitude and the Kiss the Ground nonprofit, what inspired him to start these initiatives, and the impact he hopes they have on the world
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On today’s episode, I speak with Jobi Manson, a visual artist & sculptor working in the mediums of water, light, sound, & stone. Her curiosities have led her deep into the dimensions that exist beyond language — straight into the heart of matter, time, & the space between.
In 2015, Jobi birthed Sēfari, a platform for simple & elemental experiences that merge science, nature, and art in the pursuit of psychosomatic evolution. Jobi’s practice helps people return to their truest essence — using water x sound, participants sink into the unknown and merge with the dynamic range of their depth & potential. Sēfari partnerships have included In Goop Health, The Class by Taryn Toomey, Refinery 29, Soho House, among others. She is in private practice in Malibu, California.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What water means to her. What are the elementals, and why are they important in integrating into our day to day life?
✅ What are the qualities of water and ritual immersion that are so transformative and healing?
✅ What role does water and sound play in facilitating the journey of returning to one's truest essence?
✅ What is a Sefari? How she came up with the name and what the journey is like
✅ How she incorporate sscience, nature, and art into the experiences offered through Sēfar
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On today’s episode, I sit down with Mariana Fresnedo - an engineer and passionate about Quantum Mechanics. She was a true skeptic about all the mystical energetic world; until she found spirituality - or like she says: “the Spirirt found her” through the bridge of science, quantum physics and spirituality. She is also a hypnotherapist by Healing Hypnosis Foundation. She has postgraduate degree in Bioneuroemotion® at the Enric Corbera Institute.
She is a facilitator of The Work® of Byron Katie, a method of self-inquiry and questioning of beliefs. She is a facilitator Mindfulness Meditation from the Mexican Institute of Mindfulness; YogaBody® Breathing Techniques Coach and Rising Star® Energy Healing Therapy Facilitator.
She is a speaker and develops mental health programs for big corporates and has one of the largest online plataforms with workshops for Spanish speakers. She is the Founder of the QuantumQuip® platform, and the Co-Founder of Quantum Leap Training™, a method of thought-emotion inquiry, returning to balance, reprogram the mind and establishing the conscious observer.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ Why is understanding your mind an important skill set
✅ Why are so many people stuck in the same negative loop?
✅ How she worked with Bruce Lipton
✅ How to retrain your awareness
✅ Why knowledge by itself is not useful
✅ How she applies the knowledge of quantum physics to the physics of our life
✅ The quantum leap training method
✅ Some of the biggest themes she’s heard from her audience when it comes to limiting beliefs about money and abundance?
✅ The importance of becoming a different version of ourselves
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Today’s episode is with Melissa Berton, an Academy Award-Winning Producer. Eleanor Roosevelt Global Women’s Rights Recipient. Forbes 50 Over 50 Honoree. The Pad Project, Founder | Executive Director.
Melissa Berton, lifelong advocate for girls and women, has taught English at Oakwood Secondary School in Los Angeles for over a decade. As faculty advisor for Girls Learn International, a program of The Feminist Majority Foundation advocating for equal access to education across genders, she has thrice participated as a delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, leading the largest student delegation from a single high school.
In 2013, following that first U.N. trip, Melissa inspired her students to produce a documentary to raise awareness about menstrual health and education worldwide, leading to a 2019 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short, Period. End of Sentence. The Oscar win sparked a global conversation about period poverty and menstrual equality?
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ How does she address cultural taboos and misconceptions surrounding menstruation as a teacher
✅What role can schools and educational institutions play in destigmatizing menstruation and promoting menstrual health
✅ Why she created the documentary Period?
✅ What inspired her to start the Pad Project and become an advocate for menstrual hygiene and education
✅ How access to menstrual products and education about menstruation can impact the lives of individuals and communities
✅ Some of the biggest challenges she has faced in advocating for menstrual equity, and how have she worked to overcome them
✅ Memorable stories or experiences from your work with the Pad Project that have particularly resonated with her
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In today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening, I speak with Brandy Gillmore - a researcher and mind-body healing expert who has been captivating audiences worldwide with her incredible ability to demonstrate radical healing using only the mind. She has even shown proof of the incredible healing results using medical thermal imaging.
Due to the breakthroughs that she’s made, her case studies have been published in a prestigious medical journal. She has also delivered a mind-expanding TEDx talk and has been featured in several documentaries. Brandy's groundbreaking discoveries stemmed from her own debilitating injury. After an accident in 2003 left her disabled, in excruciating pain, and without hope of recovery, Brandy began searching for a cure.
When most people think of healing with the mind, they typically associate it with a meditative process. However, Brandy has found that the key to achieving these incredible results requires more than just meditation. In her new book, Master Your Mind and Energy to Heal Your Body, Brandy shares the hidden research that is the key to her success!
Brandy has also become a friend and I am deeply in admiration of her gift as a healer.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ How can people heal themselves through mind-body technique
✅ How she guides listeners in identifying and challenging their own limiting beliefs
✅ How she approaches working with clients who may be experiencing resistance or blocks to their healing process
✅ Some practical strategies listeners can use to overcome self-doubt and build confidence in their ability to heal and thrive
✅ How she encourages listeners to take responsibility for their own health and well-being through self-care practices and mindset shifts
✅ Common misconceptions people have about mind-body healing, and how she addresses them in her work
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On today’s episode , we’ll be featuring our guest, Lauren Armstrong - a highly-skilled Human Design Guide who went through the International Human Design School and has earned certifications through various other renowned institutions in neuro-linguistic programming, time techniques, clinical hypnotherapy, reiki, and trauma-informed practices. She offers bespoke solutions that help individuals and businesses alike to achieve their goals leveraging their unique designs.
On her website, LaurenArmstrong.com, you can find valuable resources and information about the benefits of Human Design and how it can help you live more fully as yourself. Whether you're looking to improve your personal or professional life, with recognition, Lauren is your guide.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What exactly is Human Design? Where did it come from?
✅ A high level overview of each Design Type.
✅ How can people find their chart?
✅ What does each profile number represent?
✅ When someone walks in for a reading of their design, what is the process like?
✅ Some interesting designs she’s seen and why.
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In today’s episode, I speak with Teal Swan, a New Thought Leader and a Bestselling Author who is an expert in human development and relationships, with a following of over 1M on all social media platforms. She has over a decade of experience working with people of all walks of life with a mission to reduce human suffering.
Today, she's also become an International Speaker, having facilitated retreats and life changing workshops in large venues worldwide. Teal was ranked 15th on The Watkins Most Spiritually Influential Living People in 2023.
We talk about the following and so much more:
✅ What she spends most of her time thinking about and why.
✅ Some of the ways our audience can cultivate deeper feelings of self-love.
✅ The importance of authenticity and living in alignment with one's true self.
✅ What advice she has for individuals who are struggling to find their authenticity and purpose?
✅ The concept of "shadow work" and the importance of embracing all aspects of ourselves. What shadow work is and how it can lead to personal growth?
✅The completion process - and why she created this process?
✅ What her book The Anatomy of Loneliness is about
If you’d like to join the waitlist for my next coaching program, sign up @ www.InnerKnowingSchool.com
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