The Thought Snob Podcast with Paula Swope

In this episode of The Thought Snob Podcast, Paula Swope goes beyond the technical meaning of the Saturn–Neptune conjunction and shares how this rare astrological alignment has felt in her own life. Rather than focusing solely on theory, she explores the lived experience of this slow-moving, subtle energy—and the profound personal changes it has triggered.

Paula explains why the Saturn–Neptune conjunction on February 20, 2026, at 0...

Have you ever wondered if you’re psychic—or felt an inner knowing you couldn’t explain?

In this episode of The Thought Snob Podcast, Paula Swope explores what psychic intuition is, how it manifests differently across people, and why it exists on a spectrum. She challenges the idea that everyone has intuitive or psychic abilities and explains how trauma, addiction, chronic stress, and survival mode can completely disconnect someone ...

If you’re tired of censoring yourself out of fear of offending others, this episode takes a direct look at why offense has become so common—and why it comes at a cost.

In this episode of The Thought Snob Podcast, Paula Swope explores why getting offended is not a reflex, but a choice rooted in emotional regulation, awareness, and ego. Drawing from research on emotional intelligence and real-life examples, she explains why people wh...

In this episode, Paula Swope shares unapologetic dating advice from the perspective of a 49-year-old healed Capricorn woman who has lived through the drama, learned the lessons, and come out the other side wiser, calmer, and crystal clear about what works.

Speaking from a heterosexual dating perspective, ...

Your life is being programmed every single night—whether you realize it or not.

In this episode, Paula teaches a simple but powerful nighttime ritual that rewires your subconscious mind and aligns you with a better life. This practice costs nothing, requires no special tools, and uses what you already have. The final moments before sleep are prime-time manifestation hours, and what you focus on during that window determines what yo...

In this episode, Paula Swope breaks money manifestation down to the basics. No complicated rituals. No spiritual fluff. Just simple, practical techniques you can start using immediately to release money blocks and shift out of lack thinking.

Paula shares how growing up around poverty-based beliefs shaped her relationship with money, why jealousy and...

When you feel stuck, burned out, disconnected, or unsure of your next move, the instinct is usually to push harder or look outward for answers. But astrology — and ancient spiritual wisdom — suggest a very different approach.

In this episode, Paula explores the upcoming Saturn–Neptune conjunction at 0 degrees Aries on February 20, 2026, and why this rare alignment marks a powerful reset...

In this New Year episode, Paula Swope reflects on turning 49 and shares the mindset shifts and life changes that transformed her life from chaos into one that is deeply fulfilling and aligned.

This is not a New Year’s resolution episode. Paula does not believe in resolutions—they don’t work and rarely create lasting change. Instead, this episode is for those who are ready to stop repeating the same year over and over and are willin...

The holidays are supposed to be joyful—but for many people, they’re anything but. In this episode of The Thought Snob Podcast, Paula breaks down how to handle difficult, toxic, and emotionally draining family members during the holidays without losing your peace.

You’ll learn how to tell the difference between petty annoyances and real problems, why obligation is not a valid reason to tolerate disrespect, and how to prepare for the...

In this episode, Paula Swope shares her unfiltered, real-life experience with peptides—what actually happened when she started them, what helped, and what went sideways. This is not a “Peptides 101” episode. It’s a candid walkthrough of her personal journey with Retatrutide, Sermorelin, and a Tesamorelin/Ipamorelin/BPC-157 blend, including the unexpected side effects, sleep disruptions, appetite changes, and the adjustments that ul...

Going no contact isn’t a trend—it's a life-altering choice that requires emotional maturity, clarity, and brutal self-honesty. In this vulnerable episode, Paula unpacks the signs of toxic family dynamics, what emotional evolution looks like inside an emotionally immature family system, and the real-world consequences of staying versus leaving. She shares the shadow work, spiritual awareness, and critical decision-making process tha...

In this inspiring and imaginative episode of The Thought SNOB Podcast, Paula Swope — Author, Speaker, and Chopra-Certified Life Coach — invites listeners to explore one of her favorite tools for self-discovery: The Imaginary Careers Exercise. Through a blend of science, spirituality, and play, Paula guides her audience to write down five dream careers — no limits, no logic — and then “act out” one of them to meet the hidden aspects...

In this bold and deeply honest episode of The Thought SNOB Podcast, Paula Swope — Author, Speaker, and Chopra-Certified Life Coach — invites listeners to explore the radical freedom that comes from permitting themselves to feel what they truly feel. Through humor, candor, and neuroscience, Paula explains how suppressed emotions keep the nervous system stuck in survival mode and how symbolic expression can help complete the body’s s...

In this illuminating episode of The Thought SNOB Podcast, Paula Swope — Author, Speaker, and Chopra-Certified Life Coach — shares a quick yet highly effective morning ritual that blends neuroscience with spiritual discipline. Grounded in research from Nature Neuroscience and PubMed, Paula explains how simply exposing yourself to natural sunlight each morning can reset your circadian rhythm, calm the amygdala, and elevate your mood ...

In this short, powerful episode of The Thought SNOB Podcast, author and Chopra-Certified Life Coach Paula Swope guides listeners through a five-minute nervous system reset designed to calm the mind and restore inner balance. Drawing on neuroscience research from Stanford University’s Huberman Lab, Paula introduces a simple breathwork practice — the double inhale and extended exhale — proven to activate the body’s parasympathetic “r...

What if midlife isn’t the end of an era, but the awakening of your most powerful chapter yet? In this inspiring conversation, Paula Swope sits down with reinvention expert and empowerment coach Wendy Valentine—author of Women Waking Up: The Midlife Manifesto for Passion, Purpose, and Play and host of The Midlife Makeover Show—to talk about how manifestation transformed both of their lives.

At 52 and 48, Wendy and Paula are living p...

This episode is perfect for anyone who’s curious about astrology but doesn’t know where to start. It’s simple, insightful, and connects th...

In this episode, Paula explores the growing trend of algorithmic spirituality — when people treat TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms as if they’re oracles delivering divine messages. She br...