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Can you leave the church and still be spiritual? In this intimate conversation, host Dani sits down with Zen Oasis (@purposefullyzenny), a healer, writer, and mother, to explore belief systems, reparenting, and the many ways we return to ourselves.Zen shares her transition from traditional Baptist roots to spiritual healing through plant medicine, and what happened the moment she felt pulled to leave the church. Together, Dani and Zen reflect on how inherited beliefs, childhood disappointments, and emotional repression impact the way we form truth and identity.This conversation unpacks what it means to listen to the gut, how lineage and trauma shape our inner world, and how we re-learn joy. Zen opens up about being a pole instructor, her first time taking MDMA for healing, and why it took two years of ayahuasca ceremonies before she could even feel grounded enough to face her lineage wounds.They also explore honest friendship, the exhaustion of performance, and how women can build community through vulnerability, not expectation.Questions explored in this episode include:— What does it mean to “hear from God” or receive spiritual guidance?— How do unspoken childhood experiences shape our adult reactions?— Can healing from trauma happen without a formal therapist?— What does reparenting really look like in everyday relationships?— Is envy in friendships always a bad thing, or can it reveal something deeper?— What does it mean to release ego in order to receive truth?Whether you're rethinking your spiritual roots, exploring healing outside of religion, or reflecting on your role as a parent or friend, this episode is a space for compassion, curiosity, and clarity.✦ About the Creator:Zen OasisInstagram: @purposefullyzennyTikTok & YouTube: @purposefullyzennyWebsite: zenoasis.netBook: What Was Planted Here Before I Arrived: A Journey of Reimagining Your Patterns

In this layered conversation, host Dani sits down with Kellie Snider (@kelliesnider.art), a behavior analyst turned artist and author, to explore how upbringing, faith, and comfort can shape what we believe to be true.Kellie opens up about her childhood in a fundamentalist Christian household, her journey through grief, Buddhism, and atheism, and the deep questions that sparked her decision to start speaking publicly about racism, power, and silence. Together, they unpack how white people are often trained not to ask questions, the psychology of obedience, and how systems preserve themselves by keeping communities divided.They also reflect on how the church has been used historically as a vehicle for maintaining white supremacy, and whether it's possible to separate individual believers from the institutions they inherited. With candid exchanges, personal stories, and honest questions, this episode invites listeners to sit with discomfort, explore personal accountability, and examine whether morality must be tied to religion.Questions explored in this episode include:What does it mean to purge yourself of false beliefs?Why do so many people trust authority figures without question?Is there really a meeting behind all this systemic design?What role did religion play in shaping America's racial history?Can people who were groomed by systems still choose something new?This is a conversation about facing the uncomfortable, not with shame, but with the will to learn, to look honestly at the mirror, and to choose what kind of person you want to be moving forward.✦ About the Creator:Kellie SniderWebsite: kelliesnider.comInstagram: @kelliesnider.artTikTok: @kelliesnider.art

Can we truly experience love if we've never confronted our loops? In this episode, Dani sits down with Justin Scott (@cypher.j on TikTok, @this.cypher on Instagram), a wordsmith and cultural thinker who helps decode trauma, nervous system regulation, masculinity, and the emotional architecture of dating. Together, they explore whether love requires evidence, whether peace is mistaken for healing, and why silence is sometimes the loudest part of a relationship.The conversation takes a nuanced look at how trauma patterns create loops that shape how we love, communicate, and cope. Justin offers a powerful framework for re-parenting through relationships, explaining why dating isn't about avoiding grief but building co-regulation through emotional stamina, discernment, and shared tools.Questions explored in this episode include:What does a trauma-informed relationship look like?How can you tell the difference between peace and suppression?Why do some people crave “proof” of love while others just want to be held?Can you build something real without first naming your emotional loops?What's the difference between dating for depth and dating for access?This dialogue is not just about love and relationships, but about the systems—both internal and societal—that keep us stuck. Whether you're rethinking faith, romance, community, or emotional health, this conversation offers a map and a mirror.✦ About the Creator:Justin ScottWebsite: cypherj.substack.comInstagram: @this.cypherTikTok: @cypher.j

What does it really mean to love as a Black man or woman in a society shaped by grief, abandonment, and unspoken expectations? In this Earth Xperiences episode, host Dani sits down with @this.cypher to explore the emotional cost of Black love in a world that often values performance over presence.Together, they examine how unprocessed pain and systemic trauma shape our relationships. Justin Scott shares powerful insights on identity, grief, dominance, and the difference between performative love and real connection. He explains why many men remain uninitiated and why some women unknowingly become stages for men who have not yet met themselves.They ask honest questions that too often go ignored.Why do so many relationships start with a need to be seen but collapse from emotional neglect?How does capitalism shape what we find attractive?What are women risking by trying to fix men who have not faced themselves?Can a mother teach her son to respect women if he only sees her through identity, not presence?Are Black people mistaking patterns and perception for truth?The episode also explores media culture and visibility, with a breakdown of shows like Pop the Balloon. Justin explains why we are stuck in a mirror world, where white supremacist metrics influence Black connection and love becomes a performance loop with no resolution.Whether you are dating, parenting, healing, or simply observing the online chaos between Black men and women, this conversation opens a window into what is really happening beneath the surface. It reveals how much of our relationship pain is rooted in grief, misdirection, and a desperate need to be witnessed instead of fixed.Questions explored in this episode includeWhat is performative love and how does it impact relationships?Why do many Black men struggle to embrace humility?Can women protect themselves without giving up on Black love?Is the content in our feeds keeping us angry on purpose?What does it look like to parent without rushing to a solution?This episode is a call to name what hurts, not to assign blame, but to make space for real repair. If you are ready to think deeper, feel slower, and sit with the discomfort of truth, you are in the right place.About the CreatorJustin ScottInstagram: @this.cypherTikTok: @cypher.jWebsite: https://cypherj.substack.com

Is it possible that our beliefs about God, church, and sin have been shaped more by history, culture, and trauma than by divine truth? In this Earth Xperiences episode, host Dani sits down with @this.cypher to explore one of the most compelling conversations yet around perception, presence, and power.Together, they unpack the difference between a God who rules from a throne and a God who walks with us. Justin Scott challenges modern Christianity, questioning whether state systems have distorted what it means to be spiritual, holy, or even Christian. Raised in a lineage of ministers, he speaks from deep personal experience while inviting radical questions.Do we need to understand state language to access God?Is judgment a human tool or a divine one?Why do churches often treat questioning as betrayal?How did Roman logic, famine, and empire thinking separate us from the God who made us whole?What does it mean to name your reality, and could that naming be a sacred power?The conversation moves through themes like spiritual capitalism, ancestral nervous systems, grief avoidance, and how empire logic devours mystery and presence. Dani opens space for exploring both reverence and rebellion, asking what it would look like to have a God who wants to cry with you, not control you.This episode invites anyone who has felt judged, abandoned, or confused by religious structures to return to the possibility of God's presence in every moment. Grief, joy, confusion, and clarity are all included.Questions explored in this episode include:Why do we confuse God's guidance with judgment?What is the relationship between capitalism and prosperity gospel?How can discernment help us reconnect with presence over fear?Did the Garden of Eden story represent a fall or a beginning?Are we misinterpreting sin and separation altogether?Whether you have been hurt by church, deconstructed your faith, or are simply exploring new ways of thinking about God, this episode offers language, questions, and revelations that just might feel like home.About the Creator:Justin ScottInstagram: @this.cypherTikTok: @cypher.jWebsite: https://cypherj.substack.com

What happens when a young Ghanaian artist begins questioning capitalism, Christianity, and the pursuit of freedom while living in the UK? In this episode of The Earth Experience Podcast, Kelvin Frimpong shares his powerful journey from materialism to meaning, from church pulpits to spiritual self-discovery. Through honest storytelling, Kelvin explains how art, social media, and African spirituality helped him reframe ideas of success, identity, and what it means to live free.We ask: What makes someone start pretending in church? Can art help us heal from capitalism and religion? Is freedom just about money, or something else? Why did Kelvin almost get pulled into the alt right pipeline? What happens when we realize prayer is not enough? Are Black conservatives being used in political agendas? How does African spirituality shift self-worth? Is Christianity tied too closely to materialism? What is the real cost of silence in faith communities? Can we be free if we are still afraid to express ourselves?Dani and Kelvin explore these themes through personal stories and viral moments. Together, they unpack the weight of generational beliefs, the influence of cult-like church structures, and the connection between spiritual detachment and creative freedom. This episode offers a grounded and reflective conversation about the cost of conformity, the power of belief, and the moments that shape how we see ourselves.Whether you are deconstructing faith, healing from cultural expectations, or learning how to love yourself beyond survival, this conversation will meet you where you are.About the CreatorKelvin Frimpong is an artist and political storyteller whose work explores themes of freedom, race, and self-realization. Through painting, sketching, and viral TikToks, he uses his voice and visual art to challenge systems and spark meaningful dialogue.Tiktok: @kfrimpongartYoutube: http://www.youtube.com/@kelvinfrimpong6863

In this episode of Earth Xperience, Dani sits down with Venus (@venusashuc), the creator of Fat Black and Single, to explore what it means to live fully and authentically without shrinking yourself to fit societal expectations. Venus shares how she reclaimed the word “fat,” embraced joy as rebellion, and carved out space for Black British women in storytelling.They talk about navigating body image, dating, identity, and the tension between faith and self-expression. Venus reflects on her creative process, her upbringing as a Jehovah's Witness, and why being Black and bold in underrepresented spaces is not just visibility—it's power.Key Topics• Reclaiming confidence and self-worth• Black joy and representation in UK media• Dating stories and main character energy• The impact of faith and cultural norms• Creating Fat Black and Single from vision to screen• Why storytelling needs more Black women at the centerWatch the short film on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_XY1FOzniY&t=1332sFollow VenusInstagram – @venusashuc

In this heartfelt episode of Earth Xperience, Dani talks with Noella (@miszn3lly4u) about navigating the deep waters of infant loss, motherhood, and healing. Noella shares how the passing of her daughter shaped her understanding of grace, time, and love—and how she continues to carry both memory and hope in the same breath.They explore the complexity of grieving while parenting, spiritual questions that arise after loss, and the quiet strength found in surrender. This conversation gently holds space for anyone who's had to start again with a heart still in pieces.Key Topics:Life after infant lossParenting through griefMaking room for grace and divine timingTrusting God after lossBalancing remembrance and restorationFinding identity beyond the painGuest Info:Follow Noella: @miszn3lly4u

In this bold episode of Earth Xperience, Dani sits down with Nusula, creator of Awakening and Becoming, to unpack what it means to let go of religious identity and step into personal truth. Raised in a Muslim-Christian household, Nusila shares how questioning long-held beliefs led to her spiritual liberation and the birth of a platform now helping thousands confront inherited doctrine, shift mindsets, and reclaim self-trust.This conversation explores how religion shaped her view of sin, self-worth, and fear of hell and how shedding those beliefs allowed her to access inner peace, freedom, and clarity. From divine identity and moral grounding without religion to dreaming, energetic protection, and the power of discernment, we cover deep themes about truth, conditioning, and how to live as your full self.Key Topics:Religious deconstruction and spiritual awakeningFinding identity outside of faith systemsMorality without fear-based beliefsInternal vs. external validationDreams as reflections of selfEnergetic boundaries and mental strengthThe difference between critical thinking and conformitySelf-trust, downloads, and intuitive knowledgeGuest Info:Follow Nusula:Instagram – @awakening_and_becomingTikTok – @awakeningandbecomingWebsite – www.awakeningandbecoming.com

In this episode of Earth Xperience, Lex Blaek Junior opens up about choosing celibacy, healing from generational patterns, and navigating relationships with intention. From confronting soul ties and spiritual discipline to embracing emotional healing and self-awareness, Lex shares how her decision to reclaim her body and time has reshaped her identity.We talk about the impact of childhood experiences, evolving beyond inherited relationship models, and how spiritual awakenings can emerge through pain, chronic illness, and silence. Lex unpacks the complexity of celibacy in today's culture, the power of discernment in dating, and why your first commitment should be to yourself.Key Topics:Celibacy and spiritual healingEmotional and energetic boundariesRewriting generational relationship patternsDating with discernmentChronic illness and awakening through stillnessIdentity, self-discipline, and choosing yourselfReclaiming your timeline as a Black womanConnect with Lex Blaek Junior:Instagram: @sheisblaekWebsite & links: https://beacons.ai/linkwithlex

What happens when your husband isn't living up to his potential but you still choose to believe in what could be? In this conversation, host Dani talks with Kelley Steele (@kelly_steele_), pastor at Kingdom Church and author of Love Letters, about long-term commitment, belief systems, and staying through hard seasons.Kelley opens up about becoming a mom at 18, being kicked out of her parents' house, and finding shelter with her future in-laws. She talks about years of marriage that included cheating, fights, and financial struggle—and how things shifted after a spiritual experience at 19. From fast food jobs to ministry, from chaos to calm, Kelley describes what it looked like to grow alongside her husband.Together they explore questions like:What does it mean to marry for potential?Is it still possible to believe in forgiveness as a lifestyle?How do you stay when everything tells you to leave?What's the line between belief and enabling?How do you raise daughters and sons after coming through dysfunction?Kelley also reflects on the ways motherhood shaped her, how submission is often misunderstood, and why she believes her marriage story is a picture of growth, not perfection. Whether you relate or disagree, this is a space to hear one woman's full story without edits.✦ About the Creator:Kelley SteeleWebsite: kellysteele.comInstagram: @kelly_steele_Church and Books: kingdom.churchBooks: Love Letters, The Voice

In this episode of Earth Xperience, Mikey Breathes challenges mainstream health and wellness beliefs. He shares how he healed from trauma, overcame body image struggles, and transformed his physical and emotional health—not through workouts or diets, but by unlocking the power of cellular energy, breathwork, and mindset.Mikey opens up about going over 70 days without eating, eliminating the need for traditional exercise, and how practicing radical self-love helped him achieve natural weight loss, mental clarity, and lasting peace. He breaks down how toxins—physical, emotional, and environmental—impact our bodies and minds, and why shifting belief systems is key to true freedom.We talk faith, energy, identity, and why the struggle mindset is optional. This conversation will challenge everything you thought was required to live well—and show you what's possible when you learn to trust your body, your spirit, and your own experience.Key Topics:Intuitive fasting vs. deprivationEnergetic weight loss and breathworkEnvironmental and emotional detoxRedefining self-love and body awarenessFaith, freedom, and belief systemsBreaking the hustle/struggle cultureConnect with Mikey Breathes:Website: mikeybreathes.comInstagram: @mikeybreathesYouTube: Mikey Breathes

In this episode of Earth Xperience, we sit down with Fox Wade, a veteran, father, and government contracting leader, as he shares his journey from the streets of Flint, Michigan to building a multi-six-figure business in the federal and state contracting space. Fox opens up about his military service, fatherhood, healing from trauma, and how he empowers others—especially Black entrepreneurs—through free government contracting education.Listeners will gain powerful insight into:Breaking generational cycles and building wealth through entrepreneurshipGovernment contracting strategies for federal, state, and local successMindset and leadership in high-pressure environmentsThe value of fatherhood, presence, and intentionalityUsing faith, fitness, and focus as tools to overcome trauma and stay groundedHow to access free mentorship and resources to enter the GovCon spaceIf you're an aspiring business owner, military veteran, or professional looking to create impact and income through government contracting, this episode delivers both inspiration and actionable advice.Resources Mentioned:Free GovCon community: www.ultimategovconblueprint.comFollow Fox: @FoxWade on all platformsKeywords: government contracting, entrepreneurship, Black business owner, federal contracts, small business, leadership, military veteran, fatherhood, mentorship, overcoming trauma, mindset, business growth, Flint Michigan, GovCon blueprint, Fox Wade

In this episode of The Earth Experience Podcast, a deeply personal story unfolds—one of struggle, surrender, and supernatural encounters that changed everything. Raised in a strict Pentecostal upbringing, the guest shares what it was like to wrestle with faith, personal identity, and the weight of religious expectations while navigating the realities of mental health, toxic relationships, and spiritual warfare.A moment of desperation led to a simple but life-altering prayer, igniting a journey of deliverance, prophetic dreams, and encounters with the Holy Spirit that shattered old belief systems. As part of this transformation, she lost over 270 pounds, a process that wasn't just about physical change but spiritual renewal. From supernatural visions and sleep paralysis to fasting, renouncing soul ties, and breaking generational cycles, the path to healing wasn't easy—but it was transformative.This conversation is for those seeking clarity in their faith, struggling with identity, or searching for proof that transformation is possible. It's an honest look at what it means to walk away from darkness, embrace spiritual gifts, and experience true freedom—inside and out.

In this episode of Earth Xperience, Domo Jones shares her powerful journey navigating life with a brain tumor, disability, and severe food allergies. From enduring 6 years of chemotherapy (187 treatments) to facing muscle weakness, nerve damage, and life-threatening allergic reactions, Domo's story is one of resilience, faith, and confidence. She opens up about the emotional weight of living with a visible disability, the strength she found in God, and the family support that carried her through. Domo challenges the stigma around disability with her mantra “Don't let the disability fool you”, reminding us that confidence looks good on everyone—in every color.Key Topics: Enduring chemotherapy and medical challenges Navigating disability, muscle weakness, and nerve damage Living with severe food allergies and anaphylaxis Faith, family support, and mental resilience Disability advocacy and embracing confidenceFollow Domo Jones:Website: thedomojones.comSocial Media: @iamdomojones on all platforms.

In this episode ofThe Earth Xperience, I sit down withDonnell McLachlan (@DonnellWrites) to talk about love, faith, and how beliefs shift over time. Donnell shares his personal experiences with love—both romantic and divine—and how they shaped his understanding of spirituality. We explore what it means to question what we've been taught, the role of Black identity in faith, and how curiosity can replace judgment when engaging with different beliefs.This conversation touches on childhood faith, spiritual transformation, and the tension between what we've been told and what we come to understand on our own. Donnell talks about his journey through seminary, what led him to rethink certain teachings, and the moments that made him realize faith isn't as clear-cut as it's often presented. We also discuss the impact of harmful theology, the struggle of reconciling love with religious doctrine, and the ways people seek spiritual connection outside of traditional spaces.If you've ever found yourself questioning your beliefs, wrestling with faith, or wondering why spirituality looks different for everyone, this episode offers an honest take on those experiences.FollowDonnell McLachlan (@DonnellWrites) on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to keep up with his work.

In this episode of Earth Xperience, X = Self-Control, Sarah shares her transformative journey from battling emotional eating and a life-threatening spinal fluid infection to rediscovering her health, spirituality, and purpose. Her story highlights the dual challenges of physical health and mental clarity, addressing how the choices we make can either heal or harm us. Through vivid dreams, spiritual awakening, and facing hard truths about processed foods and self-discipline, Sarah reflects on the power of intentional living. Key Themes in This Xperience: X = Emotional Eating: Understanding the disconnect between food and consequences X = Weight Loss: How self-control and small changes lead to transformative health X = Spiritual Awakening: Receptiveness to faith and understanding divine karma X = Self-Awareness: Recognizing and correcting unconscious behaviors X = Free Will: Exploring the power of choice and the paths it creates Sarah discusses the importance of letting go of instant gratification and embracing long-term wellness through small, intentional decisions. Her story sheds light on societal issues like processed foods, emotional disconnection, and the challenges of living in a system that doesn't always equip individuals with the tools to succeed. Thinking Game for This Xperience: Reflect on your own relationship with food. Do your choices align with your health goals? Consider journaling about how your upbringing shaped your view of health and self-discipline. Explore: What small, intentional changes can you make to move toward a healthier life? Ask yourself: Are you choosing instant pleasures or long-term well-being? Sarah's journey is a call to action for listeners to reflect on their own habits and the narratives they've accepted about health, spirituality, and control. Through resilience and self-awareness, she turned obstacles into opportunities for growth.

What if everything we thought we knew about race was a construct designed to divide? In this powerful episode of Earth Xperiences, we sit down with Jane Elliott, renowned educator, activist, and creator of the iconic "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" exercise, to confront the deep roots of racism and explore what it truly means to embrace the idea of "one race, the human race." Elliott takes us through her decades-long journey of challenging systemic racism, breaking societal norms, and educating generations on the importance of empathy, equity, and unity. From her groundbreaking classroom experiment in 1968 to her ongoing work dismantling prejudice, this conversation pushes listeners to rethink their perceptions and learn from even the most uncomfortable truths. Key Highlights: The origins of the "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" experiment and its enduring impact. Why the concept of race is a myth, and how it perpetuates division. The importance of unlearning prejudice to create a truly inclusive society. Jane Elliott's critiques of education systems, language, and societal structures. Actionable steps to challenge racism and promote unity in everyday life. About Jane Elliott: Jane Elliott is a globally recognized speaker and educator who has spent over 50 years advocating for racial equality. Her work has been featured in major publications, documentaries, and programs worldwide, inspiring countless individuals to confront and unlearn bias. Learn More About Jane Elliott: Official Website: janeelliott.com Facebook: Jane Elliott Profiles Twitter: @JaneElliott LinkedIn: Jane Elliott

What does it mean to move from spiritual milk to meat? In this episode, Julien Gordon shares his personal experience of evolving faith, identity, and purpose. He reflects on finding deeper spiritual meaning, stepping away from traditional labels, and embracing the idea that God is within us. Julien explores the balance between masculine and feminine energy, challenges the narratives of religious dogma, and shares how understanding your God-given purpose can transform your life. Julien Gordon, author and speaker, is passionate about helping people discover their highest identity as children of God and stepping into their purpose. His works, including Paid for Purpose and the Meat Not Milk Bible Study, provide tools for clarity, spiritual growth, and finding abundance.

Join Earth Experience Podcast as Corrie Woods, former Mormon and now a women's sex coach, shares her powerful story of transitioning from a devout 40-year member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to becoming an advocate for female sexuality and personal liberation. Dive deep into themes of spiritual deconstruction, emotional resilience, patriarchal systems, healing after trauma, and the journey to self-validation and empowerment. Corrie's candid discussion sheds light on redefining relationships, navigating faith shifts, and empowering women to reclaim their bodies and intuition. Perfect for listeners curious about faith evolution, personal growth, and the intricate dynamics of religion and sexuality.

In this episode of Earth Xperience, we explore X = Faith with licensed clinical social worker Delayna Dobbins. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Delayna specializes in clinical social work, providing direct services to individuals who have experienced domestic violence. She is affiliated with the Metropolitan Family Services Calumet Center, where she offers mental health counseling and advocacy. Key Themes in This Xperience: X = Ancestor Worship: Exploring the allure and consequences of spiritual practices outside of traditional faith. X = Church Hurt: Navigating pain caused by spiritual communities and leaders. X = Altars: Understanding the spiritual significance of breaking old altars and building new ones. X = Prayer: The cost and power of answered prayers through true faith. X = Generational Healing: Breaking cycles of spiritual and emotional oppression. Thinking Game for This Xperience: Reflect on how your spiritual upbringing or past experiences have influenced your faith journey. Consider journaling about altars in your life—whether emotional, cultural, or spiritual—that may need breaking. Explore: How does church hurt impact your relationship with God or your spiritual community? Ask yourself: What role do forgiveness and discernment play in rebuilding trust in faith? Delayna's professional background includes providing direct one-on-one services for clients who have experienced domestic violence, helping them understand what domestic violence is and identify their needs when it comes to overcoming their experiences. This episode is a journal-like assignment designed to inspire critical thinking, self-awareness, and spiritual growth. Whether you've faced church hurt, are questioning cultural spiritual practices, or want to break free from generational cycles, this Xperience offers practical lessons and heartfelt encouragement. What's your Xperience? Join us as a thoughtful bystander or member of our inner friends community and reflect on the role faith, healing, and truth play in your journey. Listen, engage, and share your reflections as we explore the complexities of spirituality and the resilience of faith.

In this episode of Earth Xperience, Devin Garcia joins us for an engaging thinking game that explores challenging conversations, joyful lessons, and meaningful insights. Together, we examine controversial topics like racism, privilege, and government influence while uncovering the power of joy, relationships, and spirituality. Devin shares her perspective on finding peace amidst chaos, balancing truth-seeking with empathy, and creating impactful conversations around personal growth and societal change. Key Topics: The origins of political dog whistles and their societal impact Spirituality vs. religion: What it means to seek truth Navigating relationships with a focus on common goals Overcoming societal pressures and redefining personal boundaries How gratitude and joy transform lives and inspire connection Join us for a thought-provoking, heartfelt journey as we reflect on the challenges and joys of human experience. Whether you're interested in self-awareness, societal dynamics, or seeking inspiring stories, this episode offers something for everyone. Tune in now to challenge your perspective and reflect on what truly matters.

Welcome to Earth Xperience, where every episode challenges listeners to think critically and grow through reflection. In this episode, X = Self-Love, Shaun Andrews, founder of Mind Hack, shares his journey from personal struggles with depression to creating an innovative platform that combines music therapy, AI, and data to empower students in low-income communities. Shaun discusses mental health myths, continuous trauma, and the power of self-awareness in decision-making. Key Themes in This Xperience: X = Self-Love: How unconditional love can transform lives and choices X = Innovation: Using AI and music therapy to tackle mental health challenges X = Mental Health: Addressing myths and misconceptions about emotional well-being X = Trauma: Understanding the long-term effects of continuous stress and PTSD X = Technology for Good: Bridging the gap in resources for underserved communities Thinking Game for This Xperience: Reflect on how mental health myths have influenced your perspective on therapy and self-care. Consider journaling about moments of personal resilience and how they shaped your decisions. Explore: What role does unconditional self-love play in your life, and how can it guide your actions? Ask yourself: How can technology and innovation support mental health in your community? Shaun's work with Mind Hack provides students with 24/7 mental health support, offering tools for stress reduction and emotional healing. Through university partnerships and groundbreaking research, the app aims to fill resource gaps in high-stress environments, including underserved schools and elderly care for early-onset Alzheimer's patients. Connect with Shaun Andrews and Mind Hack: Website: https://mindhac.com/ LinkedIn: Shaun Andrews Shaun Andrews, a former college football player and educator, has been recognized for his innovative approach to mental health, including receiving the Judges Award at the Startup Runway Showcase. His work with Mind Hack bridges technology and therapy to tackle the mental health crisis in culturally relevant ways. This episode is a reflective assignment designed to inspire critical thinking and self-awareness. Join us to explore the intersection of mental health, technology, and resilience. What's your Xperience? Tune in and engage as part of our inner friends community. Let's grow together.

Welcome to Earth Xperience, where each episode is designed to inspire self-reflection and intentional living. In this episode, X = Peace, Domo Jones shares her unique perspective on letting go of chaos, embracing serenity, and shifting perspectives for personal growth. Together, we explore the importance of core values, self-awareness, and redefining cultural and spiritual norms in today's world. Key Themes in This Xperience: X = Peace: Understanding calmness, serenity, and the value of letting go X = Perspective: Shifting from "why" to "what can I learn" in challenging situations X = Core Values: Reflecting on personal values and their alignment with daily choices X = Women's Roles: Exploring the balance between ambition and modesty in modern society X = Faith: Challenging spiritual norms and finding clarity through intentional living Thinking Game for This Xperience: Reflect on what peace means to you: Is it letting go, embracing calmness, or redefining your environment? Consider journaling about moments when changing your perspective led to growth. Ask yourself: How do societal norms shape your values, and where can you redefine them for yourself? Explore: What lessons can you learn from chaos or suffering to foster peace in your life? Domo brings her thoughtful and vibrant energy to this discussion, challenging us to rethink our core values, cultural norms, and the importance of faith and peace in everyday life. Her insights into self-awareness and intentional living make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and growth. Find Domo online: Instagram: @iamdomojones Facebook: Domo Jones Join the conversation and reflect on what peace means to you. What's your Xperience? Tune in and become part of our inner friends community, engaging with thoughtful content designed to inspire growth and mindfulness.

"Earth Xperiences: Revisiting Faith with Vicki Joy Anderson" — Join us in a thoughtful discussion with Vicki Joy Anderson, an author and speaker known for her insightful analysis of traditional religious frameworks. In this episode, Vicki shares her experiences and expert guidance on constructively questioning and reevaluating core Christian beliefs. We explore the challenges and personal growth that come with deconstructing religion, and how these processes intersect with wellbeing, spirituality, and societal norms. For listeners intrigued by Vicki's approach or seeking further guidance, visit her at www.vickijoyanderson.com/the-author. Episode Highlights: Comprehensive discussion on deconstructing Christianity Insights from Vicki Joy Anderson's journey through faith reassessment Impact of religious questioning on personal identity and community interactions Encouragement for listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and faith's role in their lives --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earthxperiences/message

Elevate Your Spirit: Perspectives with Melissa" — In this episode, join Melissa, an Integrative Healing Practitioner from New Perception Wellness, as she shares her insights on the spiritual dimensions of earthly existence. As a creator and thought leader, Melissa explores the intricate connections between spirituality, religion, and human relationships. This podcast provides listeners with a platform to understand the diverse viewpoints that shape our world and personal lives. Listen to 'Elevate Your Spirit: Perspectives with Melissa' for a thoughtful exploration of how spirituality and human connections influence our daily experiences and overall well-being. Episode Highlights: Melissa's unique approach to integrating spirituality in everyday life In-depth discussions on the role of religion in contemporary society Explorations of human connection from a spiritual perspective Guest insights into leading a balanced and harmonious life Learn more about Michelle by visiting her website: newperceptionwellness.com Clips for the thought perspective game: Clip 1 Credit: IG @realjajoha Clip 2 Credit: IG @yourfriendtren --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earthxperiences/message

"Earth Xperiences: Breaking Free from Cult Control with Daniella Mestyanek Young" — In this insightful episode, join Daniella Mestyanek Young, author of "Uncultured," as she recounts her life in and escape from the Children of God cult. Daniella shares her intense and enlightening experiences, providing an inside look at the operations and psychological impact of living within a cult. This episode delves into the themes of manipulation, indoctrination, and the courageous journey to reclaim one's freedom and identity. For those interested in understanding more about cult dynamics or seeking guidance on recovery, visit Daniella at www.uncultureyourself.com. Episode Highlights: Daniella Mestyanek Young's personal narrative of growing up in the Children of God In-depth discussion on the social and psychological effects of cults Advice on identifying cult-like behaviors and strategies for escape Supportive resources for recovery and personal empowerment --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earthxperiences/message

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Coach Vaj, a renowned figure in personal development and content creation strategy, shares invaluable advice on mastering the art of content creation through pivotal mindset shifts. In an era where digital presence is everything, understanding the mental and strategic foundations of becoming a successful content creator has never been more crucial. Coach Vaj breaks down the essential mindset adjustments needed to thrive in the competitive content creation landscape. Learn about the significance of resilience, adaptability, and continuous learning in crafting content that resonates with audiences and stands the test of time. Whether you're a budding YouTuber, an aspiring blogger, or a social media enthusiast, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge to elevate your creative pursuits. Get ready to transform your approach to content creation with strategies that not only foster growth but also ensure sustainability in your creative endeavors. Coach Vaj's experiences and proven tactics are a beacon for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of the digital world with confidence and originality. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earthxperiences/message

Shaun Andrews, the mastermind behind Mindhac. In a world where our thoughts shape our reality, Shaun shares his personal experiences and the pivotal moments that led him to understand the true power of mindset transformation. This episode isn't just another discussion; it's a journey into the heart of personal growth, guided by Shaun's unique perspective and real-life applications of Mindhac's principles. Learn about the specific moments that challenged Shaun to rethink his approach to life's obstacles, and how this reshaped his path to success and happiness. Shaun doesn't just talk theory; he walks us through practical, everyday strategies that anyone can use to overcome mental barriers and reframe their thinking. From tales of triumph over adversity to simple, daily habits that foster positive thinking, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and relatable advice. If you're on a quest for personal development, looking to break free from limiting beliefs, or simply in need of some inspiration to make that mindset shift, this episode is for you. Discover how to empower yourself to make meaningful changes, embrace growth, and live a life aligned with your highest aspirations. Keywords: Real-life Mindset Shift, Shaun Andrews Experience, Mindhac Practical Strategies, Personal Growth Journey, Overcoming Adversity, Positive Life Changes, Empowerment, Inspiration, Success Habits. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/earthxperiences/message

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Jillie Maria discusses listening to the whisper in life --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Jay Lee, former pastor discusses his faith --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

In our newest episode, we're sitting down with the wonderfully insightful Vikki Joy Anderson, the mind behind 'They Came Out at Night'. It's not just a chat, it's a journey through her thought-provoking book. Vikki, with her deep roots in English and Biblical studies, opens up about her path from penning poetry to exploring the less-traveled roads of Christian literature. We touch on everything from her global adventures to the intricate themes of her writing. If you're curious about the intersections of faith, storytelling, and the spiritual realm, you're in for a treat. Vikki's perspectives are as enlightening as they are inspiring. Join us for this heart-to-heart conversation where the extraordinary meets the everyday. Vikki Joy Anderson, spiritual storytelling, Christian faith, inspirational books, author's journey, spiritual exploration. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

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Embark on a journey of profound self-discovery and spiritual enlightenment as we delve into the pages of August Turak's captivating book, "Not Less Than Everything: One Man's Quest for Spiritual Enlightenment." Join us on the "Quest for Enlightenment" podcast, where we explore the fascinating insights, wisdom, and transformative experiences shared by the author himself. In this thought-provoking and introspective podcast series, we sit down with August Turak, an accomplished writer, entrepreneur, and spiritual seeker. Turak's book is a powerful memoir that chronicles his remarkable quest for a deeper understanding of the human spirit and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Through a tapestry of personal anecdotes, timeless teachings, and hard-won wisdom, Turak's narrative provides a roadmap for anyone seeking a more profound connection with themselves and the world around them. Each episode of "Quest for Enlightenment" brings listeners into an intimate conversation with August Turak, as he delves into the themes and experiences that shaped his transformative journey. From his encounters with monks in a Trappist monastery to his insights into the intersection of business and spirituality, Turak offers a unique perspective on how the pursuit of inner growth can impact every facet of our lives. Join us as we explore the following key topics: The Journey Within: Discover the catalysts that prompted August Turak to embark on his spiritual quest and how his encounters with remarkable individuals transformed his perspective. Monastic Wisdom: Explore the profound teachings and practices of the Trappist monks and how they can be applied to modern life, regardless of one's religious or spiritual background. Business and Spirituality: Gain insights into the integration of spiritual principles into the corporate world, as Turak discusses how ethics, leadership, and purpose can drive success and fulfillment. The Quest for Meaning: Uncover the universal search for purpose and meaning in life, as Turak reflects on the significance of inner growth in our fast-paced, materialistic society. Practical Guidance: Learn how to apply the principles of spiritual enlightenment to your own life, with practical advice and actionable steps. "Quest for Enlightenment" is an inspiring and enlightening podcast that invites you to explore the depths of your own spirituality, drawing upon the wisdom and experiences of a man who dedicated himself to seeking answers to life's most profound questions. Whether you're on a personal quest for inner peace or simply curious about the intersection of spirituality and daily life, this podcast promises to illuminate your path. Join us on this transformative journey as we unlock the profound insights of August Turak and his book, "Not Less Than Everything," and embark on a quest for spiritual enlightenment that may change the way you view yourself and the world forever. Subscribe now and start your own journey towards a deeper, more meaningful existence. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

In "Angelika's Journaling Aloud," join the incredible Angelika Taylor on her transformative journey through life's trials and triumphs. From becoming a mother at 15 to overcoming the challenges of single parenting, Angelika's story is one of resilience and self-discovery. Dive into the heart of her narrative as she unveils the impact of her parent's divorce on her life and her brother's. Her powerful storytelling leads to an astonishing twist as she solves her brother's case through unconventional means. Experience a podcast that blends self-awareness with real-life detective work, where inspiration and curiosity intersect. As Angelika shares her life openly, she encourages you to find your own story and create a unique formula for inner peace. Join us as we navigate the complex terrain of Angelika's life, revealing the secrets, surprises, and wisdom hidden within. Self-awareness podcast Journaling for self-discovery True-life story Inspirational storytelling Resilience and triumph Family drama Personal growth journey Case-solving narrative Life transformation Empowering narratives --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

V shares her passion about being an AI Technical Writer & Her Spiritual Path --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Taquilla Burns from Ready to Love discusses authenticity. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Rediscovering Happiness Through Faith & Therapy with Photographer Fitz --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Roscoe's journey from Jehovah's Witness to Finding My Own Spiritual Path --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Samecia discusses why she returned to Church in college --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Kathryn Wilkes discusses having fun through the healing journey --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Learning About Overcoming an Alcohol Addiction with Jaime --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

An Inspiring Interview with Former Black Hebrew Israelite on Leaving Religion Behind --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Kendal Ford discusses Challenging Religious Constructs & A Journey Beyond Christianity and Gender Norms --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

This women left the Mormon faith - Why? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Exploring the Creativity of Thought with Mindful Entrepreneurs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Do you believe in the Bible? If you do, do you believe astrology is in the Bible? If you believe astrology is in the Bible, what's its purpose? What can you contribute to the conversation today? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message

Are you aware of your family's medical history? Are you in a position to learn about your health history? Will you learn as much as you can about your health? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/peacequations/message