The Spiritual Forum

Gain valuable insights into navigating life with faith and resilience as Rabbi Judy Greenfeld shares her own experience around the tragic murder of her father and the spiritual journey it took her on. Coming from two different faith traditions, she and Rev. cover esoteric questions such as “What is God?” “What is spirituality?” and “Why did we come here?” as well as what it will take to establish peace within ourselves and a harmon...

Alan Heeks left his successful business career to start an organic farm from scratch. This bold transition led him to profound insights about cultivating human nature.🌱   In this episode, Alan shares about the importance of engaging deeply with nature. You will also you will learn how organic methods, such as nourishing our roots, composting stress, and maintaining wild margins can help us thrive and create solutions in our everyd...

Discover the power of a Self-Led Life! Seth Kopald, author of Self-Led Life, introduces us to Internal Family Systems (IFS), a transformative tool that sees every human being as a system of protective and wounded inner parts led by a core Self. Learn how to uncover and befriend your reactive/exiled parts so that your authentic Self can take the helm of your life. This powerful spiritual practice fosters genuine relationships, healt...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Kaira Jewel Lingo, a Dharma teacher continuing the legacy of engaged Buddhism pioneered by Thich Nhat Hanh. After 15 years as an ordained nun in Thich Nhat Hanh's monastic community of Plum Village, Kaira now shares her wisdom internationally, blending Zen and Vipassana traditions with a focus on BIPOC communities, activists, artists, educators, families, and youth. In this episode we trav...

Our spiritual path calls us to care for every ecosystem and creature on our beautiful planet. In this episode we delve into the importance of being good Earth stewards and participating in the Ecochallenge 2024 initiative with our special guest Elizabeth Zavodsky. Join us as we explore the various ways individuals and communities can make a positive impact on the planet through small, everyday actions. We hope you are inspired to p...

Join us on an enlightening journey as we delve deep into the awakening of consciousness with the insightful Monica Esgueva. Monica believes we are living in a time where the Earth is transforming vibrationally and each of us is either evolving with it or not. She shares her insights on why we are here, the three tiers of human development, and the importance of cultivating our inner wisdom during these critical times. We discuss th...

Dr. Nayana Shah, a quantum physicist, meditation practitioner and creative visionary, shares her profound wisdom on cultivating a life brimming with awareness, kindness, and innovation. Nayana's expertise extends far beyond conventional boundaries. Rooted in the Ahimsa principles of Jainism, enriched by the practice of Vipassana meditation, and inspired by the revelations of quantum physics, her consciousness is a tapestry of ancie...

In this conversation, Michael shares his insights and experiences in the realm of breathwork and mindfulness. Discover how Michael's journey led him to explore the transformative power of conscious breathing practices and how they can positively impact our lives. Through his wisdom and expertise, Michael offers practical techniques to cultivate presence, reduce stress, and enhance emotional well-being.

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How do we ride the waves of turmoil, crisis, and all that is currently happening in the world? According to Nicola Amadora, we need to unleash love - to live as love and embody it; to plant seeds of love in the midst of conflict and mindfully find ways to be in sacred relationships. In this episode we delve into the true nature of love and its extraordinary ability to heal, inspire, and elevate us to our fullest potential. 

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Medical anthropologist and certified mindfulness instructor Sue Schneider shares about the transformative power of mindfulness and how this practice can reshape our brains for the better, and foster resilience, clarity, and emotional well-being. Cultivating a mindful state serves as fertile ground for wise and compassionate action, empowering us to navigate life with grace and kindness. Sue Schneider Bio - Sue Schneider, Ph.D., is ...

Humanity has been embroiled in wars for thousands of years. In 2024 we find ourselves in a war-torn world once again. In this episode, we delve into a discussion on why we keep repeating war and who we need to become as spiritual beings to stop its perpetuation. Hans Wilhelm, renowned author, illustrator and mystic is our guest as we cover three of his key subject videos: “How to Transcend War,” “Why Do We Kill,” and “Who Rules the...

Join us on a profound journey "From Beyond the Veil" as we explore the mysteries of near-death experiences (NDEs) with esteemed researcher Douglas Hodgkins. In this podcast episode, we delve into the depths of consciousness and the afterlife, guided by Hodgkins' extensive research of over 500 NDE testimonies. Learn about the common themes of NDEs and the universal spiritual lessons they reveal.

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Celeste Edmunds considered herself a “garbage bag girl” for much of her life as she was immersed in the child welfare system from the age of seven, constantly moving and experiencing various forms of abuse. Hers is a compelling story of transformation, healing, hope and overcoming adversity against all odds, as well as owning her own regretful actions. Here she tells her spiritual story for the first time and how her higher power u...

Dive into the world of mindfulness and simplicity with the one and only Timber Hawkeye, renowned author of "Buddhist Boot Camp." In this episode, Timber shares his insightful perspectives on cultivating inner peace amidst the chaos of modern life. We explore practical applications of Buddhist principles, discussing how simple yet powerful practices can bring tranquility and clarity to our everyday experiences. Timber's unique blend...

In this heartfelt episode, we invite you to embark on a journey into the realm of spirituality within relationships. Join our insightful conversation with the renowned relationship and personal growth expert, Barry Vissel, as we explore the transformative power of spirituality in fostering deeper connections and love. Barry shares about the amazing miracles in his life, learning to say 'no' and delving into the self to experience a...

Join us in this thought-provoking podcast episode as we explore 'An End to Upside Down Medicine' with the insightful guest, Mark Gober. Delve into a captivating discussion that challenges conventional perspectives on medicine, consciousness, and healing. Mark Gober, an esteemed author and thought leader, shares his profound insights on shifting paradigms in healthcare, offering a fresh perspective that could revolutionize our appro...

“Do you have the courage to be free?” That is the question that kicks off this conversation with return guest, Guy Finley. It is our birthright to be free, and we are equipped with everything we need to live powerfully. In spite of this, we habitually look to the outer world to give us something that will make our lives easier. And it’s a ruse! According to Guy, “We have swallowed images of ourselves, failing to see that our lives ...