Discover the personal stories behind the books that opened the doors of perception for scores of spiritual teachers, authors, speakers, adventurers, and truth-seekers on their journeys to higher consciousness. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sandi
Perdita Finn describes herself as a writer, witch, and co-founder of The Way of the Rose—but her work is far less about fantasy than it is about relationship: with the earth, theancestors, the unseen, and the stories we've forgotten. In this episode of The NO BS Spiritual Book Club, Perdita shares the books that shaped her understanding of death, ecology, the divine feminine, the burning times, ancestral wisdom, and what it means to belong more deeply to the living world. This conversation explores:• the forgotten wisdom of the ancestors• the burning times and the feminine wound• death as part of life rather than its opposite• witchcraft, animism, and ecology• the relationship between women and the earth• collective healing, remembrance, and belonging Rather than asking us to escape the world, Perdita invites us to enter it more fully—with curiosity, reverence, and a willingness to listen. Learn more about Perdita: https://takebackthemagic.com/Check out Perdita Finn's 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.thenobsspiritualbookclub.com/c/perdita-finn/
Perdita Finn is a writer, witch, and co-founder of The Way of the Rose. In this episode of The NO BS Spiritual Book Club,she shares the books that shaped her understanding of ancestors, death, ecology, the divine feminine, and the unseen world. Together, Sandie and Perdita explore what the burning times still have to teach us, why the wisdom of the ancestral mothers matters today, and how reconnecting with the earth can become a deeply spiritual practice.
Fear shaped much of Sharon Hall's early life.Raised with deep religious conditioning, she spent years believing life was something to survive rather than trust. Over time, through motherhood, shadow work, and years of personal transformation, Sharon discovered somethingprofound: The power she had been searching for had never disappeared—it had simply been buried beneath fear and old beliefs. In this episode of The NO BS Spiritual Book Club, Sharon joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore:• fear and religious conditioning• shadow work with compassion• raising a neurodivergent son• energy healing• self-trust and empowerment• the books that shaped her journey One of the biggest takeaways from this conversation is simple:Real empowerment isn't something you find outside yourself.It's something you remember. Learn more about Sharon Hall: https://sharonhall.orgExplore Sharon Hall's 10 Best Spiritual Books:https://www.thenobsspiritualbookclub.com/c/sharon-hall/ #FearToFreedom #ShadowWork #SelfTrust #SpiritualGrowth #HealingJourney
Sharon Hall spent more than two decades untangling fear rooted in religious conditioning, anxiety, and old beliefs that quietly shaped her life. In this episode, she shares how shadow work, self-trust, and inner transformation helped her discover something unexpected: the power she had been searching for was there all along.
Keila Shaheen, creator of The Shadow Work Journal, joins Sandie Sedgbeer to discuss the books that shaped her life, why shadow work struck such a deep cultural chord, and what comes after self-awareness. Keila's journal sold over a million copies and helped bring shadow work to a new generation. But in this conversation, she and Sandie explore a deeperquestion: once we understand our wounds, patterns, triggers, and hidden parts, how do we stop living inside the analysis — and begin embodying the wisdom? In this episode, Keila explores:• Why shadow work resonated so deeply• How healing can become a holding pattern• The shift from shadow work into light work• Jungian psychology, symbols, and archetypes• Creativity as a path to integration• How awareness becomes conscious action• The art of becoming Learn more: https://www.keilashaheen.comCheck out Keila Shaheen's 10 Best Spiritual Books:https://www.thenobsspiritualbookclub.com/c/keila-shaheen/ #KeilaShaheen #ShadowWork #LightWork #HealingJourney#SpiritualGrowth
Keila Shaheen, creator of The Shadow Work Journal, joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore why healing can sometimes become a loop—and why transformation begins when self-awareness becomes integration, creativity, and conscious action.
What if some of the most important healing discoveries in history were deliberately ignored? Steven A. Ross, PhD joins Sandie Sedgbeer for a compelling conversation about rare books, forgotten therapies, and medical breakthroughs that challenge everything we think we know about health. As co-founder and CEO of the World Research Foundation, Steven has spent more than four decades preserving rareresearch, books, and evidence dating back to 1492. In this episode, Steven shares:• alternative cancer therapies• hidden healing technologies• forgotten medical breakthroughs• the politics of medicine• rare books and forbidden knowledge• why some discoveries disappear• and how access to information shapes our choices At the center of this conversation is one question:If the evidence exists… why don't more people know? Learn more about Steven Ross: https://www.wrf.org Explore Steven Ross's 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.sedgbeer.com/steven-ross-10-best/#StevenRoss #AlternativeMedicine #Healing #HealthFreedom #ForbiddenKnowledge
What if some of the most powerful healing discoveries in history were never lost… just buried?Steven A. Ross, PhD joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore suppressed therapies, forgotten medical breakthroughs, andrare books containing evidence many institutions would rather you never see.A fascinating conversation about health, truth, and the hidden history of healing.
Is humanity is entering a major shift in awareness? Heather explores the end of the Kali Yuga, cycles of consciousness, and what this transition is asking of us now.
Reality may be far more fluid than conventional thinking suggests. In this widely viewed episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Pam Gregory joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore the evolving relationship between consciousness, astrology,science, and human awareness. Drawing from the books that most influenced her understanding of the universe, Pam reflects on:• time beyond linear perception• the role of consciousness in shaping experience• epigenetics and perception• the zero-point field and collective awareness• meditation and intention as transformative forces• astrology as a tool for empowerment rather than prediction• humanity's accelerating shift in awareness This conversation offers a thoughtful perspective on interconnectedness, awakening, and the evolving nature of reality itself. Learn more about Pam Gregory: https://pamgregory.comCheck out Pam Gregory's 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.sedgbeer.com/pam-gregorys-10-best-spiritual-book-list/#PamGregory #ConsciousnessShift #Astrology #SpiritualAwakening #CollectiveConsciousness#ScienceAndSpirituality
Reality may be far more fluid than we were taught to believe. In this widely viewed No BS conversation, Pam Gregory explores consciousness, astrology, perception, epigenetics, meditation, and humanity's accelerating shift in awareness. A grounded and expansive conversation about the evolving nature of reality — and the role consciousness may play in shaping it.
At 18 years old, Nikki J. Owen was imprisoned in Holloway Prison, diagnosed “incurably insane,” and facing life in apsychiatric institution before doctors finally discovered the real cause: severe undiagnosed PMDD. Decades later, after rebuilding her life through deep inner work, she survived cardiac arrest and paralysis — andsomehow emerged with compassion instead of bitterness. In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Nikki shares one of the most emotionally honest conversations we've ever hosted. This conversation explores:• PMDD and hormonal imbalance• prison, shame, and self-hatred• emotional healing and resilience• intuition, spirituality, and consciousness• near-death experience and paralysis• radical honesty and self-worth• and the long journey back to self-love The insight is simple: Healing isn't about becoming perfect.It's about learning how to stop abandoning yourself. Learn more about Nikki J. Owen:https://www.nikkijowen.com/Explore Nikki's 10 Best Spiritual Books:https://www.thenobsspiritualbookclub.com/c/nikki-owen/ #PMDD #TraumaHealing #SpiritualGrowth #SelfWorth #HealingJourney
At 18, Nikki J. Owen was imprisoned, diagnosed “incurably insane,” and facing life in a psychiatric institution before doctors discovered the real cause: severe undiagnosed PMDD. Years later, after surviving cardiac arrest and paralysis, she rebuilt her life again through radical honesty, healing, and deep inner work.
What if this life is only one expression of something much larger? In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Pete Smith explores reincarnation, synchronicity, intuition, quantumconsciousness, and the experiences that led him from corporate life into the exploration of consciousness beyond the body. This conversation covers:• past lives and reincarnation• Michael Newton's Journey of Souls• Carl Jung and the collective unconscious• synchronicity and intuition• fear of death and human conditioning• quantum consciousness and expanded awareness• and why so many people feel there's more to reality than they've been taught Pete also reflects on:• leaving corporate life to follow a deeper path• working with thousands of people in altered states• the role synchronicity plays in shaping a life• and why spirituality and quantum physics may no longer be separateconversations The insight is simple:Sometimes the questions that change us begin the moment we stop assuming we already understand reality. Learn more about Pete Smith:http://www.instituteforquantumconsciousness.comhttp://www.quantumconsciousness.com.auPete Smith's 10 Best Spiritual Books:https://www.thenobsspiritualbookclub.com/c/pete-smith/ #QuantumConsciousness #PastLives #Consciousness #SoulJourney #SpiritualAwakening
What if this life is only one chapter of a much bigger story?In this episode, Pete Smith explores reincarnation, synchronicity, quantum consciousness, intuition, and the experiences that led him from corporate life into the exploration of consciousness beyond the body.
Are symptoms, emotional struggles, and recurring life patterns carrying information we haven't learned to read yet? In this episode, Melinda Iverson Inn explores dowsing, consciousness, and the hidden energetic patterns that may shape health and healing.
There comes a point where knowledge alone doesn't explain what you're experiencing.In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Dr. John Ryan reflects on his transition from conventional medicine into a deeper exploration of healing. This conversation covers:• the limitations of current medical models• what happens when experience challenges established frameworks• the role of energy and coherence in healing• how individuals may begin to engage more actively in their wellbeing The insight is simple:Sometimes the most important questions arise when certainty begins to shift. Learn more about Dr. John Ryan: https://unityfieldhealing.com#Healing #Consciousness #MindBody #Awareness #Wellbeing
After more than two decades in conventional medicine, Dr. John Ryan reached a point where experience no longer aligned with training. This conversation explores whathappens when established models fall short—and where a deeper understanding of healing begins.
Relationships reveal where we're still unhealed.Healing doesn't happen through inspiration alone—it requires radical honesty. Soul healer and addiction therapist Audrey Hope shares what real transformation requires, how trauma lives in the body, and why boundaries, compassion, and intuition are essential. Plus her 10 books!
There comes a point where doing more doesn't create more clarity.In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Suzy Miller explores emotional integration—and why it may be the missing piece for those navigating personal and spiritual growth. This conversation covers:• why awareness doesn't always shift patterns• what emotional integration actually involves• how The Presence Process supports deeper change• why certain cycles continue despite effort The insight is simple:Change doesn't always come from doing more—it often begins with how we meet what's already present. Learn more about Suzy Miller: https://suzymiller.com #EmotionalHealing #SelfAwareness #Presence #Consciousness #Growth
Many people are doing the work—but something still feels unresolved. In this episode, Suzy Miller explores emotional integration and why lasting change may come not from doing more, but from relating differently to what we already experience.
We are surrounded by information—but something deeper isbeing asked of us now. In this special anniversary episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Steven A. Ross returns with over five decades ofexperience preserving rare spiritual and philosophical works to explore what remains steady when everything else feels uncertain. This is not a conversation about more information.It's a conversation about what endures beneath it. In this episode, we explore:• The difference between knowledge and wisdom• Why more information doesn't always bring clarity• How to navigate uncertainty without losing your center• What ancient teachings reveal about modern life• Why self-trust has become essential There's a quiet shift happening.And sometimes, the clearest direction is the one that turns us inward. Learn more about Steven Ross: https://www.wrf.orgSteven Ross – 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.sedgbeer.com/steven-ross-10-best/ #SpiritualAwakening #InnerTruth #SelfTrust #AncientWisdom #Consciousness
In a world overflowing with information, clarity feels harder to find than ever. Steven A. Ross shares insights from decades ofpreserving ancient wisdom and what it reveals about truth, discernment, and the quiet return to self-trust.
Something about reality is changing—and more people are beginning to notice.In this special anniversary episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Cynthia Sue Larson returns to share seven powerful books that explore consciousness, reality shifts, and the evolving nature of human awareness.From the Mandela Effect to quantum physics and mind–matter interaction, this conversation offers a grounded look at how our understanding of reality may be expanding in real time.In this episode, you'll discover:• What “reality shifts” and timeline splits may actually mean • How the Mandela Effect is entering mainstream awareness • The concept of divine biology and human potential • The role of astrology in understanding consciousness • How quantum physics connects mind and matter As the pace of global change accelerates, this episode invites you to consider a deeper question:What if reality isn't something we observe… but something we participate in?Learn more about Cynthia Sue Larson: https://imc.world#Consciousness #RealityShift #MandelaEffect #QuantumPhysics #SpiritualBooks
What if reality isn't as fixed as it seems? Cynthia Sue Larson returns with seven powerful books exploring consciousness, timeline shifts, and human evolution. From the Mandela Effect to quantum physics, this conversation opens new ways of seeing the world—and your place within it.
Everything feels like it's breaking down—but something elseis emerging.In this episode, Penny Kelly shares her perspective on large-scale change, consciousness, and where humanity is heading, offering clarity in a time that often feels uncertain.
Some awakenings don't feel like expansion.They feel like everything is falling apart. For Penny Kelly, a spontaneous kundalini awakening didn't arrive with clarity or guidance—it arrived as disruption. Disorienting, overwhelming, and impossible to ignore, theexperience forced her into a deeper question: What is actually happening to human consciousness? Instead of turning away, Penny began to study it—exploring the brain, cognition, perception, and intelligence to understand what she had lived through. In this episode, she shares:• What a kundalini awakening can really feel like (beyond the myths) • How overwhelming inner experiences can reshape perception • The connection between consciousness, cognition, and the brain • Why understanding matters as much as experience • How expanded awareness can be integrated into everyday life More than a story of awakening, this is a journey from chaos to comprehension—and a deeper look at what it means to be human. Learn more about Penny Kelly: http://pennykelly.com Explore Penny Kelly's 10 Best Spiritual Books:https://www.sedgbeer.com/penny-kellys-10-best/ #KundaliniAwakening #Consciousness #SpiritualAwakening #HumanPotential #ExpandedAwareness
A spontaneous kundalini awakening turned Penny Kelly's world upside down—then led her into decades of studyingconsciousness, cognition, and the brain. This is the journey from overwhelm to understanding… and what it reveals about human potential.
What happens when you stop following the script—and start listening to something deeper? In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer speaks with filmmaker and author Bill Bennett about the books, experiences, and inner guidance that shaped both his life and his work. From early influences like Ray Bradbury—who sparked his imagination—to a life-changing walk on the Camino de Santiago, Bill shares how curiosity, questioning, and intuition led him toward a deeper understanding of himself and the world around him. At the center of it all is a simple but powerful truth:
What happens when a filmmaker stops following scripts—and starts listening within?
What if the emotional patterns shaping your life didn't begin with you?In this compelling episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer sits down with psychic medium Amy Jo Ellis to explore the powerful concept of inherited emotional charge—and how it can influence everything from your health and finances to your relationships and sense of self. Amy Jo introduces her transformative Court of Atonement process, designed to help clear long-held emotional imprintspassed down through generations. Through this conversation, she reveals how awareness, intention, and language can become powerful tools for deep healing and personal change. In this episode, you'll discover:This is a conversation about responsibility, awareness, and the possibility of real transformation—no matter where you begin. Learn more about Amy Johere: https://www.courtofatonement.com
What if the patterns shaping your life didn't start with you? Psychic medium Amy Jo Ellis shares how inherited emotional charge impacts health, money, and relationships—and how her Court of Atonement tools can help you clear it for good.
What are the Akashic Records — and can they reveal yoursoul's purpose? In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer speaks with Mary Madeiras, a three-time Emmy-winning television director whose life took a remarkable turn into the world of metaphysics and spiritual inquiry. After years directing top network dramas, Mary followed acalling that led her to the Akashic Records — often described as an energetic archive containing the history, patterns, and potential of every soul. In this conversation, Mary shares how storytelling, consciousness, and spiritual exploration intersect in unexpected ways. Together they explore:• What the Akashic Records are and how people access them • How spiritual awakening can emerge from unexpected lifepaths • The influence of the subconscious mind on our life direction • The role of divine love and the divine feminine in healing • The spiritual books that shaped Mary's journey Mary also shares the 10 books that most influenced herspiritual path, including mystical classics, philosophical works, and modern spiritual favorites.
What are the Akashic Records — and can they revealyour soul's purpose? Sandie Sedgbeer talks with Emmy-winning TV director turned Akashic Records practitioner Mary Madeiras about spiritual awakening, divine intelligence, life patterns, and the powerful books that shaped her path.
Reality may be far more fluid than conventional thinkingsuggests. In this widely viewed conversation, astrologer Pam Gregory joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore the evolving relationship between science, spirituality, and human consciousness. Drawing from the ten books that most influenced herunderstanding of the universe, Pam shares insights into perception, awareness, and the expanding recognition that consciousness itself may play a central role in shaping reality. Their conversation explores how human awareness is evolvingand why many believe humanity may be entering a profound paradigm shift. In this episode, Pam Gregory explores:• The interconnected nature of the universe and consciousness • Time beyond linear perception and expanding reality • Epigenetics and the power of perception • The zero-point field and collective consciousness • Meditation and intention as transformative forces • Astrology as a tool for empowerment rather than prediction • Humanity's accelerating shift in awareness This conversation offers a powerful perspective on consciousness, perception, and the role each of us plays in shaping the future — both individually and collectively. Explore Pam Gregory's 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.sedgbeer.com/pam-gregorys-10-best-spiritual-book-list/ Learn more about Pam Gregory: https://pamgregory.com #PamGregory #ConsciousnessShift #Astrology#SpiritualAwakening #CollectiveConsciousness #ScienceAndSpirituality #HumanEvolution #Meditation #ZeroPointField #Epigenetics
Reality is not as fixed as it once appeared.Astrologer Pam Gregory joins Sandie Sedgbeer in one ofthe most-watched No BS conversations, exploring consciousness, time beyond linear reality, epigenetics, meditation, and the evolving science behind astrology. A powerful dialogue on human potential, paradigm shifts, andcollective awakening.
Within ancient writings, some hear the memory of humanity'sdeeper origins. What if humanity's story reaches far beyond conventionalhistory — into forgotten epochs, advanced intelligences, and cosmic connections recorded in ancient texts? In this fascinating conversation, Sandie Sedgbeer speakswith former Anglican Archdeacon, theological educator, and researcher Paul Anthony Wallis, whose work bridges Christian mysticism, ancient scripture, and emerging disclosure. Drawing on his background in hermeneutics — the interpretation of ancient texts — Paul explores whether the Bible and other early writings preserve hidden memories of humanity's origins, encounters with advanced intelligences, and a deeper understanding of our place in the cosmos. In this episode, you'll discover:• Hidden meanings within ancient scriptures • The intersection of theology and ET disclosure • Humanity's possible cosmicheritage • What ancient texts may reveal about advanced intelligences • The spiritual implications of disclosure and expanded history. This conversation invites us to reconsider the story of humanity — not as isolated, but as part of a much larger unfolding mystery. Watch Here: https://youtu.be/P2Id3ihOUT8 Learn more about Paul Anthony Wallis: https://paulanthonywallis.com Check out Paul's 10 Best Spiritual Books: https://www.sedgbeer.com/paul-anthony-wallis-10-best-spiritual-books-list/ #PaulAnthonyWallis #AncientOrigins #UFOs #HiddenHistory#ETDisclosure #ChristianMysticism #AncientTexts #HumanOrigins #Consciousness #SpiritualHistory
Ancient texts may contain encoded memories of humanity'sforgotten past. Former Church Archdeacon turned researcher Paul AnthonyWallis explores ET contact, hidden history, and what ancient scriptures may reveal about humanity's true origins, forgotten knowledge, and humanity's deeper cosmic connections.
Most conversations about healing focus on what feels broken in the present.Bryan Hubbard's work asks a different question: How much of who we think we are is being carried forward from the past? In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer is joined by Bryan Hubbard, creator of Time-Light Therapy, to explore trauma, memory, and identity through the lens of time itself. In this conversation, you'll explore:
What if healing isn't about fixing what's broken, but questioning who we think we are? Bryan Hubbard explores Time-Light therapy, trauma, memory, and identity — and how loosening our grip on the past opens real transformation.
What if you could shift into a version of your life where you're happier, healthier, and more aligned—without waitingmonths or years for change? In this replay episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, physicist, author, and consciousness pioneer CynthiaSue Larson joins Sandie Sedgbeer to explore the fascinating world of quantum jumps, parallel realities, and the phenomenon known as the Mandela Effect.Cynthia—founder of RealityShifters—shares why “coincidence” may not be random at all, and how intention, awareness, and choice can open surprising new pathways for transformation. In this conversation, we explore:• How decisions may create branching realities• Why synchronicity often increases during periods of change• The science-and-spirit bridge behind conscious reality shifts• What it means to “jump timelines” with discernment and clarity• Books and influences that shaped Cynthia's journey
What if reality is more flexible than we've been taught? Physicist and consciousness pioneer Cynthia Sue Larson joinsSandie Sedgbeer to explore quantum jumps, Mandela Moments, and how we may be shifting timelines more often than we realize—sometimes on purpose.
Healing doesn't happen through inspiration alone.It asks for truth. It asks for responsibility. It asks for choice. In this episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer welcomes Audrey Hope, a soul healer and addiction therapist whose work goes to the deepest layer of transformation — the wound beneath the wound. In this episode, you'll hear about:· Why radical honesty isnon-negotiable for real healing· The mind-body connection (andwhy the body keeps the score)· How trauma often shows up asphysical pain and emotional patterns· Relationships as one of life'smost intense healing classrooms· Boundaries as a form ofself-respect and self-care· Intuition, compassion, andself-love as tools for recovery·
Some books accompany us through inner change. In this conversation, Sandy Broadhurst reflects on how spiritual reading, healing practices, and devotion to the way of the Rose shaped her lived experience. Rather than treating books as ideas to absorb, Sandy speaks about them as catalysts — influencing how we inhabit our bodies, our homes, and our relationship with the unseen. What unfolds in this conversation includes:• Books as gateways to self-discovery and healing• Reading as an embodied spiritual practice• Divine feminine wisdom and balance• Healing through sound, frequency, and sacred oils• Earth energies and connection to place• Integrating masculine and feminine energies Together, these elements reveal a spirituality rooted in daily life — where wisdom moves from the page into the body and outward into the world. Learn More about Sandy Broadhurst (Humby): https://www.rosealchemy.com/ #SpiritualBooks #HealingJourney #DivineFeminine #SacredWisdom #NoBSSpiritualBookClub
Books can open doorways we didn't know were there. In this episode, Sandy Broadhurst shares how spiritual reading, healing practices, and the way of the Rose shaped herjourney — awakening deeper balance, connection, and embodied wisdom.
Creativity often reveals itself through experience rather than explanation. What unfolds in this conversation includes:• Craft as a sacred, embodied practice• How working with the hands alters awareness• Intuition as a skill that strengthens through use• Creativity as a form of listening• The subtle energetic shifts that arise through making• Personal evolution through everyday acts of creation Elizabeth Des Roches' 10 Best Spiritual Books reflect this lived approach — revealing creativity not as output, but as a process that awakens the maker. Learn more about Elizabeth Des Roches: https://elizabethdesroches.com
Sometimes creativity reveals itself through a quiet shift — attention settles, the hands engage, and something deeper begins to move. Elizabeth Des Roches reflects on craft as a sacred, embodied practice that awakens intuition, presence, and personal evolution.
Some people stumble into spiritual awareness later in life. Others arrive already carrying it — without language, protection, or context. In this deeply human NO BS conversation, Sandie Sedgbeer is joined by spiritual life coach, gifted medium, and author Diantha Rose, who shares what it was like growing up withextraordinary awareness and learning how to stay present inside it. Rather than offering beliefs, Diantha speaks honestly about recognition — how books about past lives, consciousness, power, loss, and presence helped her realize she wasn'talone in what she was living. Together, Sandie and Diantha explore healing as remembering, the importance of validation, and what it means to live honestly with sensitivity in the real world. This is a conversation about being seen, being present, and learning to trust who you've always been.
Spiritual awareness doesn't always arrive gently — or on schedule.Born with deep spiritual awareness, Diantha Rose shares how books, past lives, presence, and validation shaped her journey. This NO BS conversation explores healing as remembering, the power of being seen, and learning to live honestly withextraordinary awareness.
What if God isn't who we were taught to believe? In this encore episode of The No BS Spiritual Book Club, Sandie Sedgbeer revisits a conversation that continuesto challenge assumptions about faith, scripture, and spiritual authority. Her guest is Fr. Sean O'Laoire—Irish priest, mystic, clinical psychologist, and spiritual storyteller—whose willingness to question doctrine ultimately led to exile from institutional religion. Drawing from decades of lived experience, Fr. Sean speaks candidly about biblical mistruths, the dangers of rigid theology, and the difference between observing faith and participating in it. He invites listeners to move beyond belief systems and into direct relationship with Spirit—experienced, not explained. Blending Christian mysticism, transpersonal psychology, and a deeply human understanding of consciousness, this conversation explores what it means to live inside a field of Spirit rather than merely talk about it. Fr. Sean's reflections on seeing, hearing, and trusting the divine presence challenge us to rethink anxiety, fear, and our relationship with the future. This is an encore conversation that still unsettles—and still opens doors.
What if God isn't who we were taught to believe?In this encore NO BS conversation, exiled priest, mystic, and psychologist Fr. Sean O'Laoire challenges doctrine,rethinks scripture, and invites us into a lived experience of Spirit that still unsettles—and liberates—today.
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