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Melanie Weller is a speaker, author, neurotheologist, and medical visionary.  She is host of the Fearless Presence podcast and is known as the body whisperer for infusing her intuition and spirituality with amazing results into her work as a physical therapist.

In this wonderfull conversation, Melanie shares from her vast knowledge and experience regarding the vagus nerve, and how our stories and experience of time can shape our he...

In this wonderful conversation, natural philosopher, Michael Alan Prestwood talks about how philosophers for thousands of years have shaped the way we think.  Michael also shares some of the touchstone ideas detailed in his book "30 Philosophers: A New Look at Timeless Ideas”, and how philosophers from the ancient world to recent times have developed critical thinking to approach living an authentic life.

To see the many things Mic...

In this inspiring conversation, Regan Caruthers, author, spiritual mentor and inner life coach, talks about her new  book "Tragic Magic, A Memoir" where she tells a life story of traumatic hardship and spiritual triumph as she reconnects with a divine inner knowing she had abandoned as a child.  Regan joyfully shares her insights on becoming fearless and building a strong spiritual life while maintaining a healthy life in this worl...

Jennifer Lugris is an award winning and internationally published artist. Jennifer talks about how her work as an artist is catapulted by the stimulating perceptions and personal growth she experiences as a mother.  Jennifer shares how being a child of immigrant parents from differing backgrounds has given her a unique and rare perspective.  She also talks about the inspiration behind her book "Supermoms."

Jennifer Lugirs' solo exh...

Reverend Dr. John R. Mabry teaches comparative theology at the Chaplaincy Institute, an Interfaith Seminary in Berkeley, California.  Sharing his expertise in captivating and relatable stories, Pastor John tells how a revelation thousands of years ago began Zoroastrianism which founded religious principles that continued and developed through Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Pastor John explains how these religions influenced each ...

In this wide ranging conversation, renowned alchemist and geomancer, Tommie Mercer, shares details of his life's work discovering how to collect the life force energy of the universe and then imbuing this energy into his finely crafted amulets and other tools.  Tommie talks about dowsing and explains how to discover one's origins through the practice of the Bard's Gaze, and many other things regarding the nature of reality and who ...

Dr. John Gray is a psychiatrist and synaptic biologist and an Associate Professor of Neurology at University of California Davis.  Dr. Gray is also Associate Director for UC Davis Institute for Psychedelics and Neurotherapeutics and Principal Investigator for the eponymous Gray Lab at UC Davis Center for Neuroscience.  In this in depth conversation, Dr. Gray talks about his research in synaptic plasticity in the brain and the key r...

John Roedel is the internationally renowned author of "Hey God. Hey John. What Happens When God Writes Back" and is also a gifted poet who has published five books of poetry sharing his inner life in a way that is intimately relatable and refreshing.  In this engrossing conversation, John talks about his personal crisis that tested his faith and led to an unexpected personal transformation.  Among other things, John also talks abou...

John Creger is an education consultant providing professional development for Deepened Learning.  He is co-founder of The Personal Creed Organization and author of "The Personal Creed Project and a New Vision of Learning".  As a public school teacher, John has received several awards including the James Moffett Memorial Award for Teacher Research.

 In this inspiring conversation, John shares how an irrepressible desire to reach his...

Joan Parisi Wilcox is the author of several books including "Masters of the Living Energy" about the mystical world of the Q'ero people of Peru. Joan shares a beautiful vision learned from Andean masters of how we are on a progressive journey expanding our personal growth and awareness while experiencing our relationship with a living and conscious cosmos. Among many things, Joan talks about Pachamama, our cosmic mother, and the In...

Annie Blackstone teaches shamanic practices through the HCH Institute in Lafayette, California.  She also teaches hypnotherapy and as a reiki master teaches reiki as well.  Annie also offers ancestral healing, brainspotting, biofield tuning, and several other modalities in her work helping others.  In this engrossing conversation, Annie shares the fundamentals of modern core shamanism and how learning these practices are helping ma...

Regan Caruthers is the founder of the Aset Yoga and Wellness Center in Washington, Missouri where she practices as a spiritual mentor, inner life coach, and RYT 200 Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor.  In this engaging conversation, Regan expands on the many facets of yoga and how disciplined practice can awaken a rich and fulfilling spiritual life. 

To learn more about Regan Caruthers and classes offered to elevate mind, body and spi...

Trung Cao is a masterful painter who is also a published scientific researcher.  In this thought provoking conversation Trung shares how, since an early age, his irrepressible urge to understand the world around him has led to expressing his many questions and observations in his ongoing practice of art and science.  Among many subjects, Trung elaborates on the inspirations behind his artwork, the neural networks involved with the ...

Icasiana Hilda Barrs is a medicine woman, healer and spiritual guide.  In this enlightening conversation, Icasiana shares  her journey of how she broke through harmful beliefs and programming to become free of cancer and discovered her ability as a healer.  In talking about her work of 25 years, she explains how she has learned to help others in their journey to find their own capacity for self healing ...

Miriam Marsolais Ph.D is a practicing psychotherapist and Jungian analyst.  Miriam speaks from her experience and training about how a person can benefit from understanding and building on the relationship between one's waking consciousness and sleeping consciousness.  She shares how her recovery from the trauma of a severe burn injury initiated her deep interest in Jungian psychology and led to her journey of helping others.  Amon...

Reverend Dr. John R. Mabry teaches comparative theology at the Chaplaincy Institute, an Interfaith Seminary in Berkeley, California.  Listen as Pastor John explains soteriology, the study of salvation according to different religions.  He offers fascinating details of how Native Traditions, Confucianism, Taoism, Hinduism, and Jainism all emerged in succession and how each have their own version of salvation.  Pastor John's indepth ...

Venerable Geshe Tenzin Lekshey is a Tibetan Buddhist Monk from the Gaden Shartse Norling Monastery in Mundgod, South India.  This conversation took place at the General Gomez Arts and Events Center in Auburn, California where Geshe Lekshey is visiting with a group of fellow monks who are making a Vajrasattva sand mandala for the Auburn community.  Geshe Lekshey shares some of the basic concepts of Tibetan Buddhism and how their phi...

Baika Heaton is a Soto Zen Priest and is the founder of Complete Illumination Healing Arts in Lafayette, CA.  In this uplifting conversation, Baika shares how she was led to Zen Buddhism early in her life and how that put her on the path to becoming the healer she is today.  Baika talks about Reiki and Brainspotting, offers her insights on how to be present with someone at the end their life, and how sh...

Regan Caruthers is the founder of the Aset Yoga and Wellness Center in Washington, Missouri where she practices as a spiritual mentor, inner life coach, and RYT 200 Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor.  In this fascinating conversation, Regan shares personal experiences in her spiritual journey and how an "awakening" led her to HeartMath, a science based system focused on the importance of the heart/mind connection. Regan also shares s...