The Intentional Spirit ... Seeing and Being

Temple Hayes shares her thoughts on how the energy of Gratitude can open us up to new possibilities. Gratitude is based upon what you see, and grace is holding the space of incredible things happening even though they haven't appeared yet. Gratitude is the foundation for miraculous grace that has our names on it. Be open to being surprised by what the Universe has in store for you.  Find out more about Rev. Temple Hayes Find books and oracle card decks from MindBodySpirit.fm podcast hosts in the online store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Temple talks with psychotherapist and author William Peters about his book At Heaven's Door, a groundbreaking, authoritative exploration of the many ways the living can and do accompany the dying on their journey into the afterlife.

Dr. Susan Shumsky has dedicated her life to helping people take command of their lives in highly effective, powerful, positive ways. A pioneer in the human potential field, she has spent 50 years teaching thousands of people meditation, prayer, affirmation, and intuition.

Numbers tell the truth. And each of us has our own special number, from one to nine, that is the key to who we are and how we think, react, act, and interact. Susan and Martin Fisher are pioneers in the study and research of the nine natural numbers. With more than 30 years of combined research, their work has led to many discoveries and a deeper understanding of the importance, power, and impact of knowing your natural number. Temple Hayes talks with Martin and Susan to find out more about how the nine natural numbers show up in so many aspects of human experience.

Mark Victor Hansen is probably best known as the coauthor of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series and brand, setting world records in book sales, with more than 500 million books sold. He also worked his way into a worldwide spotlight as a sought-after keynote speaker and entrepreneurial marketing maven. Mark talks with Temple Hayes about how we can create the bridge from just dreaming about our perfect life to actually making things happen.

At the age of 17, Claude AnShin Thomas enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War as a helicopter crew chief. He was honorably discharged at the age of 20 and was awarded numerous medals, including a Purple Heart. After battling severe post-traumatic stress, isolation, and addiction, he discovered Buddhist practice and began intensive training and study. In 1995 he was ordained as a Zen Buddhist monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition. Claude shares his story with Rev. Temple Hayes and discusses the nonprofit organization he founded called the Zaltho Foundation, which is dedicated to the peaceful transformation of conflict, violence, and trauma in individuals and groups.

Jackie Woodside is a USA Today and four-time Amazon best-selling author, TEDx speaker, international trainer, expert guest on television and radio, and professional coach. She is the founder of the Curriculum for Conscious Living and the Conscious Living Summit, and she trains coaches around the world to deliver this life-changing work.

Known as the "Ambassador of Joy," Barry Shore is a mental health activist, philanthropist, author, speaker, podcaster, and former quadriplegic who is now swimming around the world. Barry shares his inspirational story with Temple Hayes and his latest book The Joy of Living: How to Slay Stress and Be Happy. 

Rabbi Wayne Dosick, Ph.D., noted author, teacher, and lecturer, has brought spiritual inspiration for daily living to countless modern readers. Rabbi Wayne talks with Temple Hayes about his new book, Radical Loving. This book is a bold, visionary, Spirit-filled blueprint for the redemption, transformation, and evolution of our emerging new world through radical loving and a day-to-day sense of the sacred.

Jan Phillips shares her story from her new book, Still on Fire: Field Notes from a Queer Mystic. Jan was a devoted Catholic who wanted nothing more than to be a nun and who joyously entered the convent at 18. Two years later, she was dismissed for “a disposition unsuited to religious life, with excessive and exclusive friendships.” Realizing that she was gay, Jan went on a journey to acceptance and created a life of love, service, and prayer.

Rev. Temple Hayes talks with Master Lama Rasaji, who is one of only 12 Master Lamas in the world. He lived and trained at the original Tai Chi Gung Lamasery in Tibet. He is the founder of Circle of Life and is helping his students overcome challenges and teaching them how to know and live abundance in all aspects of life: health, finances, relationships, and service to the world.

In today's complex and challenging world, we often find ourselves facing problems for which there seem to be no answers. In his practical and inspirational book Help Is on the Way, songwriter and author David Friedman explores the idea that there are always answers, and they often come in ways we don't expect if we are willing to be open to the possibilities.

Practicing medicine is a privilege. It is immensely rewarding. Yet more and more physicians are suffering from burnout. In order to provide an efficient and effective antidote to burnout, Greg Hammer, M.D., created GAIN Without Pain, a four-step process of meditation and mindfulness. GAIN is an acronym for gratitude, acceptance, intention, and nonjudgment. GAIN practice can substantially reduce stress and increase well-being in as little as three minutes a day.

Temple Hayes talks with Ellen “Aileen” Curtin, Ph.D., who serves as the Dean of Education for the Institute for Leadership and Lifelong Learning. Curtin explains how the Institute empowers people to step into their roles as leaders in their respective communities around the world.

Dena Merriam, the founder of the Global Peace Initiative of Women, shares her third book, When the Bright Moon Rises: The Awakening of Ancient Memories. Dena shares a rich and extensive story of her past lives that begins in Vedic India around the 9th century B.C.E. A sweeping story of love and compassion and living with grace and inner peace.

Rev. Victoria Loveland-Coen's passion is to help you experience your spiritual magnificence, while permanently eliminating self-sabotaging blocks, so you can live your true life's purpose. Her new book is Breakthrough!: A Complete Guide for Getting Unstuck and Realizing Your Dreams. Breakthrough! is your step-by-step guide for aligning all levels of your being with your heart's desires—and allowing them to emerge naturally.

Vincent Genna, M.S.W., is known as the “tell it like it is” and “truly authentic” spiritual teacher and psychic therapist. He combines his extraordinary psychic abilities, academic credentials, and genuine all-loving approach to provide healing for body, mind, and spirit. Rev. Temple Hayes talks with Vincent about how true transformation takes place. They also discuss how he helps clients to examine their beliefs and leave behind whatever is blocking them from the empowerment to heal their own weakness, imbalance, or lack.

William Peters founded the Shared Crossing Project in 2011 to raise awareness and educate people about the profound and healing experiences available to the dying and their loved ones. The Shared Crossing Project prepares people for a conscious, connected, and loving end-of-life experience at any stage of life.

Rev. Temple Hayes talks with Kathleen (Kat) O'Keefe-Kanavos, an award-winning author, lecturer, and coach. As a three-time breast cancer survivor, Kat promotes patient advocacy and connecting with inner and divine guidance through dreams for success in health, wealth, and relationships.

Rev. Temple Hayes talks with Alyse Bacine of Alyse Breathes about her work helping people to understand ancestral trauma and learn how to release old programming. Alyse uses breathwork as a complement to other healing modalities to move stuck energy out of the body and create space for newer and healthier ways of being. She has more than a decade of experience as a mental health professional, with a master's degree in counseling psychology and a certification in social emotional learning.

When things are difficult, can you accept that maybe it will all work out? Business and life coach Allison Carmen is the author of The Gift of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times. She focuses on helping people reduce their daily stress and worry by embracing the mindset of maybe.

Gary Zukav for years has conveyed the most complex insights in language that all can understand. Over and over, he challenges us to see the depth of our potential in the world and act on that awareness. His gentle presence, humor, and wisdom have inspired millions to realize their soul's greatest potential.

Debbie Roche, D.C., talks with Temple Hayes about the power of our intuition and how we can ask Spirit for help with physical and emotional challenges. Delve into the science of the mind-body connection, and discover how important it is to connect to our spiritual selves for whole-person healing.

Debbie Roche, D.C., has a strong connection to the divine/universal energy field. On today's show, she explains how we can tap into this field for healing and intuitive information. We have more power than we think over our health and wellness.

In the first part of a three-part series, Temple Hayes talks with Debbie Roche, D.C., a board-certified chiropractor, functional medicine practitioner, and intuitive empowerment coach. Roche is passionate about teaching people how to live more vibrant and empowered lives through brain wellness, natural medicine, and more. She explains her philosophy and how it's possible to heal when you tap into the mind-body connection.

Connie Baxter Marlow is an author, filmmaker, photographer, and futurist. Her uplifting worldview offers a practical means of transcending the current paradigm through absolute trust in a conscious, loving, interconnected, and abundant Universe. She has coauthored with her life partner Andrew Cameron Bailey the game-changing book The Trust Frequency: Ten Assumptions for a New Paradigm.

Spiritual healer, author, and master intuitive life coach Lisa M. Roseman has had the opportunity to learn from notable spiritual leaders like Pope John Paul II, the Dalai Lama, Tibetan monks, and Mother Teresa. Lisa shares her book The Highest of Care: A Journey Through Cancer with Rev. Temple Hayes. She shares how she has been able to heal as well as help hundreds of people experience deep inner healing in various settings.

As a transformational coach and yoga teacher, Esra B. Ogut has helped people worldwide discover their power to live the life they choose. Today she helps people transform their lives to experience their own spiritual and financial abundance through one-on-one coaching and workshops.

Tom Paladino's life's work has been the pursuit of a device to concentrate and direct scalar energy, work that was initiated by scientists Nikola Tesla and Galen Hieronymus. Scalar energy is often called prana, chi, zero-point energy, or orgone—an unseen and unmeasurable quantum energy in the body and throughout the physical world.

Certified health and wellness expert Suzanne Ross is a compassionate coach and caring mentor who is passionate about healing emotional trauma and clearing mental blockages. This balances your physical energy by realigning your energy centers and restoring emotional, mental, and physical health and vitality.

Serena James is a certified holistic healer tasked with the exciting life mission of raising the vibration of Mother Earth. She provides energy healing services and workshops to help people overcome energetic barriers to experience more joy, wellness, and abundance in their lives. James is the founder of Just Be and makes her home in the beautiful state of Montana with her family.

Rabbi Simon Jacobson is the author of the best-selling book Toward a Meaningful Life. Rabbi Jacobson heads the Meaningful Life Center, which bridges the secular and the spiritual through a wide variety of live and online programming.

Mark Anthony Lord, a minister at Unity, has a passion for helping people awaken to the undeniable, personal and positive experience of God. Mark is hosting the Global Pride Spiritual Summit: A Virtual Gathering for the LGBTQIA+ World. Mark shares his story with Temple and talks about this inspirational event

Mike Anthony investigates and writes about various lines of evidence suggesting that we are much more than the bodies we drive around. A portion of Mike's story is featured in the 2021 Netflix series Surviving Death. Mike is also the author of Life at Hamilton, a collection of stories chronicling his time bartending at the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton: An American Musical.

Jacob Cooper, the author of Life After Breath, shares the wisdom of the Universe as taught to him by his guides and angels. Jacob is a clinical social worker, certified Reiki master, and certified hypnotherapist who specializes in past-life regression therapy. Inspired by his near-death experience and transformative encounters, he facilitates spiritual awareness and empowerment through life-changing seminars.

A spirited messenger brings an audacious message for our times. Rev. Linda Martella-Whitsett, an ordained Unity minister and New Thought leader, champions our divine nature and our capacity to be the light of the world. Her latest book, This Life Is Yours, coauthored with Alicia Whitsett, offers practical exercises that show how we can heal and grow. It is a book that shows readers, regardless of circumstances, how to live light-filled, powerful, and joyous lives.

Sarah Sparks is the spiritual director at Create the Spark, LLC. Sarah is a farm-raised, college-educated former local government employee turned business owner who is no longer ashamed of her spiritual woo-woo-ness and now allows Spirit to speak through her. Sarah explains how to level up and lead with your soul all by listening to your divine guidance!

Rev. Serena Hemmer has been on a more enlightened path and a conscious spiritual life journey since 1991. She was ordained in 2006 as a New Thought metaphysical minister following several years of study through the offerings of Unity Worldwide Ministries Spiritual Education and Enrichment (SEE) classes and two years of study under the Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness (MSIA).

Deborah Gaal was an entrepreneur, corporate exec, and business coach before devoting herself full-time to writing. Her debut novel, The Dream Stitcher, was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Awards and won the IndieReader Discovery Award for Literary Fiction. Synchronicities on the Avenue of the Saints is her second novel.

Eileen Day McKusick is a pioneering researcher, writer, inventor, practitioner, educator, and speaker in the fields of therapeutic sound, the human biofield, and electric health. Eileen reveals how we can heal our bodies with vibrational sound therapy.

Heather Lean is a mother of two children. After grieving the loss of her mother-in-law and her own mother, she took up writing again and found her happiness in it. Heather felt it was important to always keep the memories of these women alive by telling stories about them. Angel Grandma was written to convey the message to both children and adults that those we love are always with us even if we physically cannot see them.

Keith Leon S. is a best-selling author, international speaker, and owner of a successful book publishing company. He is well known as “The Book Guy.” Keith talks with Temple about his success in the publishing world and how you can get your thoughts on paper.