Podcasts about Embodiment

Dr. Sue Morter returns to explore what it truly means to awaken — not as a concept, but as a lived, embodied experience. Beneath our protective personality and performance-driven identity lies a deeper intelligence — an electromagnetic master system that governs healing, perception, and consciousness itself.In this conversation, we explore how nervous system regulation opens the doorway to higher awareness, why triggers are invitations to reclaim lost parts of ourselves, and how building energetic circuitry transforms reactive patterns into creative power. From subtle anatomy and the Shoshumna channel to the relationship between consciousness and matter, this episode bridges science and spirituality in a grounded, practical way.Try LMNT & get a free sample pack https://drinkLMNT.com/KnowThyselfTry Boncharge & 15% off their red light deviceshttps://www.boncharge.com/knowthyselfKnow Thyself Community Event Waitlist: https://www.knowthyselfpodcast.com/liveAndré's Book Recs: https://www.knowthyselfpodcast.com/book-list___________00:00 Intro5:48 The Illusion of Inherent Brokenness11:37 The Fuel Behind Achievement17:21 The Protective Personality31:21 Ad: LMNT32:46 The Return to Second Innocence47:04 Ad: BON CHARGE48:13 Expanding the Space Between Stimulus and Response1:04:06 The Science of Subtle Anatomy1:29:24 The Limits of Spiritual Language1:43:07 Embodiment of Expanded Awareness1:49:02 Moving From Joy Instead of Lack1:54:16 The Transformative Power of Immersive Experience2:15:22 Surrendering Fully Into Feeling2:25:42 A Message to the Heart of Humanity___________Episode Resources: Dr. Sue Morter's book: https://nt113.isrefer.com/go/HYHYL-Book/KnowThyself/https://www.instagram.com/drsuemorterhttps://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/https://www.youtube.com/@knowthyselfpodcasthttps://www.knowthyselfpodcast.comListen to the show:Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4bZMq9lApple: https://apple.co/4iATICX

In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Jodi Lomask, an artist, choreographer, and creative guide whose work bridges art, science, embodiment, and psychedelic experience. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-345/?ref=278  They explore how psychedelic experiences can be approached as acts of creative design shaped by context and environment. Jodi shares insights from decades of immersive performance work and discusses flow, embodied intelligence, psychological safety in groups, and the differences between microdosing and vision quests. Jodi Lomask is an artist and founder of Capacitor, a performance company exploring the intersection of dance, science, and consciousness. Through Creative Journey, she supports individuals and teams in cultivating creative flow and embodied insight. Highlights: Designing psychedelic experiences intentionally Embodiment and integration Flow states and healing Psychological safety in group work Microdosing versus vision quests Episode Links: Creative Journey Jodi's website   Episode Sponsors: The Practitioner Certification Program by Third Wave's Psychedelic Coaching Institute. The Microdosing Practitioner Certification at Psychedelic Coaching Institute. Golden Rule - Get a lifetime discount of 10% with code THIRDWAVE at checkout Disclaimer: This content is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. We do not promote or encourage the illegal use of any controlled substances. Nothing said here is medical or legal advice. Always consult a qualified medical or mental health professional before making decisions related to your health. The views expressed herein belong to the speaker alone, and do not reflect the views of any other person, company, or organization. Third Wave occasionally partners with or shares information about other people, companies, and/or providers. While we work hard to only share information about ethical and responsible third parties, we can't and don't control the behavior of, products and services offered by, or the statements made by people, companies, or providers other than Third Wave. Accordingly, we encourage you to research for yourself, and consult a medical, legal, or financial professional before making decisions in those areas. Third Wave isn't responsible for the statements, conduct, services, or products of third parties. If we share a coupon code, we may receive a commission from sales arising from customers who use our coupon code. No one is required to use our coupon codes.

In this episode, Tim Whitaker engages in a profound conversation with ⁠⁠Claire McKeever-Burget⁠. she shared her journey from conservative evangelical roots to reimagining faith through embodied spirituality and feminist theology. She discusses the importance of reinterpreting scripture, embracing uncertainty, and activism as a form of prayer, offering practical tools for spiritual growth and social justice. Chapters 01:14 Claire's Journey from Evangelical Roots 07:08 Introducing Feminist Theology 11:52 Embodiment as a Spiritual Practice 19:07 Practicing Embodiment and Curiosity 23:59 Embodiment as Resistance and Liberation 32:02 Reclaiming Scripture and Women's Stories 40:56 Practicing Sacred Rhythms and Prayer 46:04 Addressing Christian Nationalism and Social Justice ____________________________________________________ TNE Podcast hosts thought-provoking conversations at the intersection of faith, politics, and justice. We're part of the New Evangelical's 501c3 nonprofit that rejects Christian Nationalism and builds a better path forward, rooted in Jesus and centered on justice.  If ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work or get involved, visit our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thenewevangelicals.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Date March 1, 2026 Synopsis In our second week of the Reenchanted series, we talk about ditching the intellectual armor that keeps us isolated and stuck in "knowing" all the right answers. Stop trying to think your way to God, and start learning how to feel your way back to the wild, messy, embodied life you were meant to live. It's time to repent of certainty and let your finite, beautiful body be the place where divine grace actually meets you. References Scripture: John 3:1–17 About The Local Church For more information about The Local Church, visit our website. Feedback? Questions? Comments? We'd love to hear it. Email Brent at brent@thelocalchurchpbo.org. To invest in what God's doing through The Local Church and help support these podcasting efforts and this movement of God's love, give online here.

Join us for a lively conversation as we meet the 2026 Laing Lecturer, Dr. Meghan Sullivan, who explores how Christian faith provides a profound framework for navigating AI's ethical challenges. Though a serious topic with deep philosophical underpinnings, Meghan offers practical insights and ideas about the human implications of the DELTA framework (Dignity, Embodiment, Love, Transcendence, and Agency). In her work at Notre Dame, these are the key pillars underpinning an ethical approach to AI that ensures we don't lose sight of what makes us human and gives us hope for the future of our humanity and relationships.We delve into how AI challenges our notions of dignity and embodiment, and why love must remain the central organizing principle of our lives. Megan also addresses the environmental and political implications of AI, advocating for responsible stewardship and ethical boundaries. Her insights offer a practical guide for individuals and communities to engage with AI thoughtfully and faithfully.If you want to hear more, join us March 23-24 at Regent College for the 2026 Laing Lectures!Meghan's BioDr. Meghan Sullivan is the Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, where she directs the university-wide Ethics Initiative and co-founded the popular “God and the Good Life” course. Meghan holds degrees from the University of Virginia, the University of Oxford, and Rutgers University. Her research explores time, value, and the role of love and meaning in human life. She's the author of Time Biases and co-author of The Good Life Method, and she leads major projects on ethics, social transformation, and how philosophy can guide us toward flourishing lives. She will join us at Regent for the 2026 Laing Lectures, March 23-24, in the Regent Chapel, where she will present on “Faith-Based Ethics for a World of Powerful AI.”Regent College Podcast Thanks for listening. Please like, rate and review us on your podcast platform of choice and share this episode with a friend. Follow Us on Social Media Facebook Instagram Youtube Keep in Touch Regent College Summer Programs Regent College Newsletter

Send a textMike and Doug explore what it actually means to be yourself in a world constantly offering scripts. What begins as a conversation about shrinking, privilege, and cultural pressure turns into something more personal: what makes you the most you? The episode wrestles with the tension between self-awareness and self-erasure, humility and hiding, growth and authenticity. Instead of performing strength or apologizing for existing, the invitation becomes simpler and harder: lean into what is uniquely yours. Your voice. Your body. Your weirdness. Your fire. Honest, reflective, and at times provocative, this conversation circles one idea—be fully yourself. Everyone else is already taken.Want more? Our full archive of 200+ Mormons on Mushrooms episodes — past conversations, stories, and musical adventures — now lives in on Supercast.

Nervous system regulation in leadership becomes critical when pressure and confusion quietly shape team culture. If your presence feels heavier than you intend, this isn't failure. It may be identity-level misalignment, not lack of skill.You've likely felt it before.You walk into a room tense, and the room tightens.You walk in steady, and something shifts.Conversations soften.People breathe.Thinking expands.This episode explores nervous system regulation in leadership — not as theory, but as lived reality.In Season 4, we're walking the Identity-Level Recalibration pathway slowly and relationally. This week, we've recognized tension and released shame. Today, we reclaim something powerful:Your regulation is not softness.It is infrastructure.For high-capacity leaders, urgency often feels productive. Tightness feels sharp. Speed feels strong. But over time, pressure can quietly become culture. Not because you lack character. Because your nervous system learned to equate vigilance with safety.And what shaped your nervous system long before you shaped your team?Most high-capacity leaders did not inherit steadiness. They became it.Culture is not only defined by strategy, vision statements, or KPIs. Culture is a shared autonomic state. It is what nervous systems do together. When a leader is braced, others brace. When a leader is steady, others settle.Identity-Level Recalibration is not mindset work.It is not performance optimization.It is not about becoming more impressive.In this episode, we explore:• Why your nervous system shapes leadership relationships more than you realize• The hidden confusion high achievers feel when steadiness seems “too soft”• How burnout and pressure culture often stem from inherited vigilance• Why regulation is not passivity, but grounded authority• How reclaiming your steadiness changes team culture without announcementsThis is about orientation before resolution.Recognition before reaction.Embodiment before instruction.If you've ever wondered why your team mirrors your mood — this conversation will help you see clearly without turning on yourself.Today's Micro Recalibration:Before your next interaction, take one steady breath. Feel your feet on the ground. Enter the room without rushing to fill silence. Notice what shifts when you stop interrupting Explore Identity-Level Recalibration → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Learn about The Recalibration Cohort→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes. → Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Books to read (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.) → One link to all things...

Do you ever feel you're carrying the emotional weight of the relationship, wishing your man would step up? In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell sits down with G.S. Youngblood, author of The Masculine in Relationship and The Art of Embodiment for Men, to explore how men's work, masculine leadership, emotional safety, and energetic polarity influence intimacy, trust, and connection—and why a man's defensiveness or withdrawal may signal that deeper growth is required, growth his woman just can not do for him. About The Guest: GS Youngblood is the author of "The Masculine in Relationship" and "The Art of Embodiment for Men," bringing over 15 years of experience as both a student and teacher in men's work and relationships. He argues that many relationship issues stem from a lack of Masculine leadership and advocates for men to live from their Masculine Core to alleviate these problems. His approach emphasizes doing one's own work before attempting to resolve issues within the relationship.   Website: https://www.gsyoungblood.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsyoungbloodmir/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gsyoungblood1     Subscribe to The Intimate Marriage Podcast Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify   Create a marriage that feels alive, deeply connected, and supportive of your ambitions and full life. Start here: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/work-with-alexandra/   Apply for Relationship & Intimacy Coaching Personal coaching for couples who want more closeness, desire, and emotional safety        without losing themselves or each other:  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/private/ Aligned & Hot Marriage My proven method for smart couples ready to love more fully. Cultivate your intimacy skills (without compromise): https://www.alignedhotmarriage.com   Read My Bestselling Book, Uncompromising Intimacy  Learn the principles and practices that make deep connection and passion sustainable in long-term marriage: https://amzn.to/2ymI3Hl Download the First Chapter (Free) A powerful introduction to what it truly takes to create extraordinary intimacy.  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/book    Stay Connected With Dr. Alexandra Connect Online: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram Join my email list for practical intimacy insights, relationship guidance, and invitations to live Q&A sessions: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/subscribe For speaking, media, or professional inquiries: https://alexandrastockwell.com/contact/   About Dr. Alexandra Stockwell, MD Known as "The Intimacy Doctor," Alexandra Stockwell, MD is a Relationship and Intimacy Coach and an Intimate Marriage Expert who specializes in coaching ambitious, successful couples to build beautiful, long-lasting, passionate relationships. She is the bestselling author of "Uncompromising Intimacy," host of The Intimate Marriage Podcast, and creator of the Aligned & Hot Marriage program. For over two decades, she's been guiding men and women to bring pleasure and purpose into all aspects of life— from the daily grind of running a household to creating ecstatic experiences in the bedroom—all while maintaining extraordinary professional success!     This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By:  Simplified Impact

Do you ever feel you're carrying the emotional weight of the relationship, wishing your man would step up? In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell sits down with G.S. Youngblood, author of The Masculine in Relationship and The Art of Embodiment for Men, to explore how men's work, masculine leadership, emotional safety, and energetic polarity influence intimacy, trust, and connection—and why a man's defensiveness or withdrawal may signal that deeper growth is required, growth his woman just can not do for him. About The Guest: GS Youngblood is the author of "The Masculine in Relationship" and "The Art of Embodiment for Men," bringing over 15 years of experience as both a student and teacher in men's work and relationships. He argues that many relationship issues stem from a lack of Masculine leadership and advocates for men to live from their Masculine Core to alleviate these problems. His approach emphasizes doing one's own work before attempting to resolve issues within the relationship.   Website: https://www.gsyoungblood.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsyoungbloodmir/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gsyoungblood1     Subscribe to The Intimate Marriage Podcast Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Spotify   Create a marriage that feels alive, deeply connected, and supportive of your ambitions and full life. Start here: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/work-with-alexandra/   Apply for Relationship & Intimacy Coaching Personal coaching for couples who want more closeness, desire, and emotional safety        without losing themselves or each other:  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/private/ Aligned & Hot Marriage My proven method for smart couples ready to love more fully. Cultivate your intimacy skills (without compromise): https://www.alignedhotmarriage.com   Read My Bestselling Book, Uncompromising Intimacy  Learn the principles and practices that make deep connection and passion sustainable in long-term marriage: https://amzn.to/2ymI3Hl Download the First Chapter (Free) A powerful introduction to what it truly takes to create extraordinary intimacy.  https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/book    Stay Connected With Dr. Alexandra Connect Online: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram Join my email list for practical intimacy insights, relationship guidance, and invitations to live Q&A sessions: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/subscribe For speaking, media, or professional inquiries: https://alexandrastockwell.com/contact/   About Dr. Alexandra Stockwell, MD Known as "The Intimacy Doctor," Alexandra Stockwell, MD is a Relationship and Intimacy Coach and an Intimate Marriage Expert who specializes in coaching ambitious, successful couples to build beautiful, long-lasting, passionate relationships. She is the bestselling author of "Uncompromising Intimacy," host of The Intimate Marriage Podcast, and creator of the Aligned & Hot Marriage program. For over two decades, she's been guiding men and women to bring pleasure and purpose into all aspects of life— from the daily grind of running a household to creating ecstatic experiences in the bedroom—all while maintaining extraordinary professional success!     This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By:  Simplified Impact

When it comes to your health and body goals, strategy is not your problem. The problem is that change requires YOU to change. You need to become the version of you who's done it. You want to weight 130 lbs - you need to eat like a 130 lb woman. You'll learn:My new Identity Exercise A useful reframe on discomfortThe four steps of becoming the next version of you: Awareness, Embodiment, Aligned Action, TransformationLEARN MORE about Shape Shift Watch Build Momentum Video Series Shape Shift Program LEARN MORE Instagram: @mindful_shape Free Self Coaching Resources Interested in getting coached by me? Go to my website mindfulshape.com

In this episode of The Penis Project Podcast, Melissa is joined by internationally recognised intimacy expert and relationship coach Alana Pratt for a wide-ranging conversation about emotional healing, embodiment, vulnerability, and what it truly means to build meaningful, intimate relationships.  With over a decade of podcasting experience and more than 20 years working with individuals and couples, Alana brings a powerful blend of psychology, spirituality, body-based awareness, and practical tools to help people reconnect — with themselves first, and then with others.  This episode goes far beyond sex, exploring how unresolved emotional pain, self-rejection, and disconnection from the body can show up as relationship struggles, sexual dysfunction, and ongoing dissatisfaction — and how learning to truly feel can be transformative.  This episode offers a powerful reminder that sexual health is not just physical — it's emotional, relational, and deeply human.    In This Episode, We Discuss:   Alana's journey into intimacy and relationship coaching — and why intimacy is about far more than sex  How intimacy with self is the foundation for intimacy with others   The link between emotional suppression, trauma, and physical symptoms — including sexual dysfunction  Understanding the autonomic nervous system and emotional regulation   Why repeating relationship patterns is a sign of unresolved emotional work   What “becoming the one before finding the one” really means  Practical communication tools for couples to build safety, presence, and trust  Why structured check-ins can prevent resentment and emotional drift   Dating as a practice ground for honesty, boundaries, and self-worth   How to respond to rejection without collapsing into self-blame  Why vulnerability is a strength — not a liability    Key Takeaways  Healing doesn't happen in the head alone — it happens through the body  Secure intimacy starts with self-acceptance, not performance or achievement  Relationships thrive when two whole people come together — not two people trying to complete each other  Communication isn't about being right; it's about being heard  Emotional safety allows desire, pleasure, and connection to return  About Alana Pratt  Alana Pratt is a globally recognised intimacy expert, relationship coach, and host of the Intimate Conversations Podcast, now in its 14th season. She works with individuals and couples to heal heartbreak, develop emotional resilience, and create deeply fulfilling relationships grounded in authenticity and embodiment.    How to Work with Alana  Podcast: Intimate Conversations with Alana Pratt  Instagram / YouTube: @alannapratt  Patreon Community: Weekly Q&A and teachings  Website: www.alannapratt.com/connect   Special Offer for Penis Project listeners:  Use the code READYNOW to access a subsidised Intimacy Breakthrough Experience call with Alana.    Resources & Links:  Book a telehealth consult with our sexual health nurse practitioners at Restorative Health Clinic  For more information check out our websites www.rshealth.com.au , www.makehardeasy.com.au and www.melissahadleybarrett.com  Listen & Subscribe  If you found this episode helpful, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast! Your feedback helps us continue bringing important conversations to light. Search for The Penis Project Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app.  Connect With Us   We love hearing from real people, navigating penile health. If you'd like to share your journey or ask a question, get in touch. Email: admin@rshealth.com.au    Websites:  https://rshealth.com.au/  All genders  https://makehardeasy.com.au   https://melissahadleybarrett.com   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/melissahadleybarrett/  https://www.instagram.com/restorativehealth.clinic/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissahadleybarrett   TikTok: @melissahadleybarrett  Facebook:  https://m.facebook.com/p/Melissa-Hadley-Barrett-100085237672685/  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085146627814  Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-hadley-barrett/   TEDX:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjHj1YTmLoA 

Have you ever felt successful on the outside but restless within, as if you're outgrowing the life you've built?If you're navigating a major life or career transition and struggling to make sense of it with logic alone, this episode is your guide to moving beyond mental stuckness. Through creativity, mindfulness, and embodiment practices, Sarah Andreas helps you understand the inner shifts necessary for authentic reinvention, especially when your identity feels connected to past success.Discover how creativity, beyond art, can unlock clarity and reconnect you with your future self.Learn why letting go of long-held professional identities is essential for meaningful growth.Explore Sarah's 3-step framework of Reveal, Render, and Rise to navigate change with intention, not fear.Press play now to learn how to move through transitions with confidence, creativity, and the courage to become who you're meant to be.˚KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:01:23 - Introducing Sarah Andreas and the idea of reinvention02:34 - Why creativity brings clarity beyond logic05:22 - Embodiment practices and getting out of the head07:25 - External success and inner restlessness10:21 - Professional identity as a barrier to change14:25 - The reinvention process: reveal, render, rise18:53 - Holding plans lightly and navigating transition23:15 - Reframing midlife crisis as awakening28:06 - Embracing uncertainty and stepping into the unknown˚MEMORABLE QUOTE:"If you're not living a life that you love, you need to do reinvention."˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Sarah's website: https://sarahandreas.com/˚Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor˚

▷ 本集引導在開始之前，先吐一口氣。不是為了放鬆，而是為了讓你的身體，先卸下它不需要再扛的東西。你不需要撐著聽。這一集，不是來要求你的。▷ 本集寫給誰如果你是一個高效率、高表現、在團隊裡常常被依賴、被指派、被期待的人 ——你很可能會在這一集裡，聽到一些你從來沒有被允許說出口的感覺。這一集不是給「不努力的人」。這一集是給 —— 越有能力，越難停下來的人。給那些：明明做得很好，卻越來越累；明明沒有出錯，卻總覺得哪裡不對的人。▷ 本集核心高表現者的「卡住」，幾乎從來不是因為能力不足。很多時候，是因為——你的 nervous system capacity 已經被用完了。你以為你是在把事情做好，但你其實常常在替整個系統「補漏洞」：團隊沒接住的，你接老闆沒處理的，你扛家庭情緒沒消化的，你吞氣氛尷尬的，你緩和你的高效率，慢慢變成一種「過度承擔」。你用你的神經系統在 hold space，但系統並沒有為你 hold space。▷ 在本集你會經驗到為什麼「卡住」不是自律下降，而是承載力用完台灣文化裡，「責任內化」如何被獎勵、被內建成習慣為什麼你停不下來不是不會休息，而是「不敢停」你真正需要的不是更好的時間管理，而是重新定義：這是不是我的角色Reset（被理解）到 Reclaim（主權回收）的轉向：「這件事，真的還需要由我來撐嗎？」▷ Season 2 的轉向Season 1 的 Reset，是讓你被理解：你不是壞掉、不是太敏感、不是不夠堅強。Season 2 的 Reclaim，是更成熟的選擇：在你知道自己被理解之後，你還要不要繼續過度承擔？這就是第二季的主軸 —— Leadership Begins in the Body.▷ Somatic Practice這不是放鬆練習，是一個「角色辨識」與「責任回收」的練習。當你想起一個最近讓你很累的情境，問身體：「我是在做我該做的事，還是在補別人的位？」「我是在履行我的主權 authority，還是在過度承擔？」找到身體最緊的地方，對它說： 「謝謝你撐了這麼久。」 「你不需要一個人完成所有事。」 「我願意練習，不再自動補位。」▷ Integration如果你聽完有一點點鬆、也有一點點不安——很正常。因為對高表現者來說，停下來不是技術問題，而是身份問題：如果我不再補位，那我是誰？有些轉化，不是靠理解完成的， 而是靠一次一次「被承接」完成的。▷ Work with LolaApply for The Lola System™ 90 https://lolalinocean.com/apply這是一個邀請制的入口，為「準備好真正改變，但不想再撐」的女性而設。▷ Connect with LolaWebsite｜https://lolalinocean.com Instagram｜https://www.instagram.com/lolalolalin LinkedIn｜https://www.linkedin.com/in/lolalin

In this episode of the Crazy Wisdom podcast, host Stewart Alsop sits down with Markus Buehler, the McAfee Professor of Engineering at MIT, to explore how seemingly different systems—from proteins and music to knowledge structures and AI reasoning—share underlying patterns through hierarchy, self-organization, and scale-free networks. The conversation ranges from the limits of current AI interpolation versus true discovery (using the fire-to-fusion example), to the emergence of agent swarms and their non-linear effects, to practical questions about ontologies, knowledge graphs, and whether humans will remain necessary in the creative discovery process. Markus discusses his lab's work automating scientific discovery through AI agents that can generate hypotheses, run simulations, and even retrain themselves, while Stewart shares his own experiences building applications with AI coding agents and grapples with questions about intellectual property, material science constraints, and the future of human creativity in an AI-abundant world.Timestamps00:00 - Introduction to Marcus Buehler's work on knowledge graphs, structural grammar across proteins, music, and AI reasoning05:00 - Discussion of AI discovery versus interpolation, using fire and fusion as examples of fundamental versus incremental innovation10:00 - Language models as connective glue between agents, enabling communication despite imperfect outputs and canonical averaging15:00 - Embodiment and agency in AI systems, creating adversarial agents that challenge theories and expand world models20:00 - Emergent properties in materials and AI, comparing dislocations in metals to behaviors in agent swarms25:00 - Human role-playing and phase separation in society, parallels to composite materials and heterogeneity30:00 - Physical world challenges, atom-by-atom manufacturing at MIT.nano, limitations of lithography machines35:00 - Synthetic biology as alternative to nanotechnology, programming microorganisms for materials discovery40:00 - Intellectual property debates, commodification of AI models, control layers more valuable than model architecture45:00 - Automation of ontologies, agent self-testing, daughter's coding success at age 1150:00 - Graph theory for knowledge compression, neurosymbolic approaches combining symbolic and neural methods55:00 - Nonlinear acceleration in AI, emergence from accumulated innovations, restaurant owner embracing AI01:00:00 - Future generations possibly rejecting AI, democratization of knowledge, social media as real-time scientific discourseKey Insights1. Universal Patterns Across Disciplines: Seemingly different systems in nature—proteins, music, social networks, and knowledge itself—share fundamental structural patterns including hierarchy, self-organization, and scale-free networks. This commonality allows creative thinkers to draw insights across disciplines, applying principles from one domain to solve problems in another. As an engineer and materials scientist, Buehler has leveraged these isomorphisms to advance scientific understanding by mapping the "plumbing" of different systems onto each other, revealing hidden relationships that enable extrapolation beyond what's observable in any single domain.2. The Discovery Versus Interpolation Problem: Current AI systems, particularly large language models, excel at interpolation—recombining existing knowledge in new ways—but struggle with genuine discovery that requires fundamental rewiring of world models. Using the example of fire versus fusion, Buehler explains that an AI trained on combustion chemistry would propose bigger fires or new fuels, but couldn't conceive of fusion because that requires stepping back to more fundamental physics. True discovery demands the ability to recognize when existing theories have boundaries and to develop entirely new frameworks, something current AI architectures aren't designed to achieve due to their training objective of predicting the most likely outcome.3. The Role of Ontologies and Knowledge Graphs: While some AI researchers argue that ontologies are unnecessary because models form internal representations, Buehler advocates for explicit knowledge graphs as essential discovery tools. External ontologies provide sharp, analytical, symbolic representations that complement the fuzzy internal representations of neural networks. They enable verification of rare connections—like obscure papers that might hold key insights—which would be averaged away in standard AI training. This neurosymbolic approach combines the generalization capabilities of neural networks with the precision of formal knowledge structures, creating more powerful discovery systems.4. Emergent Properties and Agent Swarms: Just as materials science shows that collections of atoms exhibit properties impossible to predict from individual components, AI agent swarms demonstrate emergent behaviors beyond single models. When agents are incentivized not just to answer questions but to challenge each other adversarially, propose theories, and test hypotheses, they can spawn new copies of themselves and evolve understanding beyond their initial programming. This emergence isn't surprising from a materials science perspective—dislocations, grain boundaries, and other collective phenomena only appear at scale, fundamentally determining material behavior in ways unpredictable from studying just a few atoms.5. The Commoditization of Intelligence: The fundamental AI models themselves are becoming commodities, as evidenced by events like the Moldbug phenomenon where people built agents using various providers interchangeably. The real value is shifting from who has the smartest model to how models are orchestrated, integrated, and deployed. This parallels historical technology adoption patterns—just as we moved past debating who makes the best electricity to focusing on applications, AI is transitioning from a horse race over model capabilities to questions of infrastructure, energy, access speed, and agent coordination at the systems level.6. Human-AI Collaboration and Creative Control: Rather than wholesale replacement, AI enables humans to operate in an intensely creative space as orchestrators sampling from vast possibility spaces. Similar to how Buehler's 11-year-old daughter now builds sophisticated applications that would have required professional developers years ago, AI democratizes access to capabilities while humans retain the creative judgment about direction and meaning. The human role becomes curating emergence, finding rare connections, playing at the edges of knowledge, and exercising the kind of curiosity-driven exploration that AI systems lack without embodied stakes in their own survival and continuation.7. Technology as Evolutionary Inevitability: The development of AI represents not an unnatural threat but the next stage of human evolution—an extension of our innate drive to build models of ourselves and our world. From cave paintings to partial differential equations to artificial intelligence, humans continuously create increasingly sophisticated representations and tools. Attempting to stop this technological evolution is futile; instead, the focus should be on steering it ...

In this episode of Acta Non Verba, Marcus Aurelius Anderson sits down with virtuoso guitarist Angel Vivaldi to explore the intersection of artistry, authenticity, and perseverance. Angel shares insights from his recent tour with legendary guitarist Steve Morse, discusses his creative process behind concept albums like "Synapse," and reveals how he balances being 65% artist and 35% business. The conversation dives deep into topics ranging from working with difficult people and learning from enemies, to the role of AI in music, the importance of vulnerability, and why the only thing worse than living with regret is dying with it. This is a masterclass in commitment, creativity, and staying true to yourself in an industry that constantly demands compromise. Episode Highlights [2:14] Learning from Steve Morse's Humility and Reinvention - Angel describes touring with guitar legend Steve Morse and witnessing him reinvent his playing technique due to arthritis. Despite being one of the greatest guitarists alive, Morse remained humble enough to learn legato and tapping techniques from Angel, demonstrating that true mastery includes the willingness to continuously evolve. [20:59] The Muse and Discipline: Speaking Her Language - Angel shares his philosophy on creativity and the muse: "She has a lot of people to visit and she's gonna favor those who know how to speak her language. What is her language? Music." He explains why showing up consistently to practice—even without inspiration—is essential, because you're refining how you speak music so the muse can work through you. [39:44] The Synapse Album: Painting Studios and Neurotransmitters - Angel reveals the extreme creative process behind his concept album "Synapse," where each song represents a different neurotransmitter. He painted his studio a different color for each song (red for adrenaline, green for serotonin), changed scents, and even wrote at specific times of day to embody each neurochemical state—a process that nearly broke him but resulted in some of his most authentic work. [82:13] Learning from Your Enemies: Unfiltered Feedback - Angel offers a provocative perspective: "Your enemies have no stake in you liking them or them liking you. If you want unfiltered, uncensored, direct feedback on your flaws as a human being, look to your enemies." He explains how to parse criticism from adversaries to find genuine insights while filtering out projection and insecurity. Angel Vivaldi is an American virtuoso guitarist, songwriter, and producer who has been pushing the boundaries of instrumental guitar music since beginning his solo career in 2003. Self-taught from age 15, Angel has released multiple concept albums including "Universal Language," "Away With Words Parts 1 & 2," and "Synapse," each showcasing his unique blend of progressive metal, fusion, and melodic sensibility. Beyond his solo work, Angel is a multifaceted creative force—he's a cinematographer, fashion enthusiast, interior designer, and entrepreneur who founded Zenith Council, an artist services company helping musicians with branding, marketing, and creative vision. Recently, he toured as a guest guitarist with legendary Steve Morse, managing Morse's career while contributing rhythm guitar and content creation. Angel's approach to music and life embodies his belief that authenticity and vulnerability are the keys to creating art that truly resonates. Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV inner circle to get exclusive content and information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the brain really the source of mind — or is consciousness something more deeply biological?In this conversation, Anna Ciaunica challenges neurocentrism and explores the idea that cognition may not begin with neurons at all. We examine neuroimmune coupling, pregnancy as a nested model of subjectivity, basal intelligence before brains, and the fragile embodied self revealed in depersonalization experiences.We also explore biological idealism, multiscale intelligence, and whether artificial systems can ever replicate the ontological structure of living organisms.Topics include:• Neurocentrism and its limits• Immune systems as fact-checkers for survival• Basal cognition before neurons• Pregnancy and nested subjectivity• The fragile embodied self• Depersonalization & active inference• Touch and self-other boundaries• Biological idealism explained• Ontological differences between AI and life• Multiscale intelligence and self-organizationThis episode moves from cells to selves to artificial systems — and asks whether experience might be more fundamental than we assume.TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) – Introduction & The Challenge to Brain-Centrism(4:33) – Philosophy's Role in Questioning Scientific Assumptions(8:47) – Neuroimmune Coupling & The Origins of Thought(14:56) – Pregnancy, Nested Systems & Cellular Perception(17:18) – Embodiment in Early Development(23:47) – Phenomenal vs Grounded Experience(29:46) – Fetal Sensory Processing & Early Cognition(36:20) – Layered Analogies for Cognition(40:09) – Basal Intelligence Before Neurons(46:24) – Soma-Sema Theory & Death Anxiety(51:23) – Birth, Death & Ontological Boundaries(55:25) – Depersonalization & The Fragile Self(1:03:39) – Cracks in Transparency & Self-Perception(1:10:50) – Touch, Interaction & Self-Other Boundaries(1:16:45) – The “No Body” Problem(1:21:08) – Brain ≠ Mind: The Neuroimmune Challenge(1:29:09) – Biological Idealism Explained(1:37:59) – AI vs Biological Ontology(1:46:43) – Hidden Assumptions in AI Discourse(2:00:05) – Final ThoughtsEPISODE LINKS:- Anna's Website: https://annaciaunica.fr/- Anna's X: https://x.com/AnnaCiaunica- Anna's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/annaciaunica.bsky.social- Anna's Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ZUMz7EAAAAAJ&hl=en- From Cells to Selves: https://aeon.co/essays/why-you-need-your-whole-body-from-head-to-toes-to-think- When The Self Slips: https://aeon.co/essays/what-can-depersonalisation-disorder-say-about-the-selfCONNECT:- Website: https://mindbodysolution.org - YouTube: https://youtube.com/@MindBodySolution- Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/mindbodysolution- Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtevinnaidu- Facebook: https://facebook.com/drtevinnaidu - Instagram: https://instagram.com/drtevinnaidu- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drtevinnaidu- Website: https://tevinnaidu.com=============================Disclaimer: The information provided on this channel is for educational purposes only. The content is shared in the spirit of open discourse and does not constitute, nor does it substitute, professional or medical advice. We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening/watching any of our contents. You acknowledge that you use the information provided at your own risk. Listeners/viewers are advised to conduct their own research and consult with their own experts in the respective fields.

In 2 weeks we kick off Orientation Week for the Feminine Embodiment Coaching Certification.    Some amazing humans have been stepping in & if you're feeling the call now's a perfect time to chat & make sure it's a good fit  

We're joined by Rosi Braidotti, Distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University and founding director of the Centre for the Humanities, for a wide-ranging conversation on posthumanism as both a philosophical project and a political orientation.Braidotti's work has constructed one of the most sustained and consequential accounts of what comes after the collapse of Eurocentric 'humanism.' The conversation traces the long arc from her early intervention on nomadic subjectivity, a materialist corrective to postmodernism's drift into linguistic relativism, through the ethical and ontological turn that her posthumanist project represents. Where poststructuralism gave us the critique of the subject as origin, nomadism gave us a subject that is grounded, embodied, multiple, and in motion.Central to the episode is the missing link in the American reception of French theory: the radical materialist tradition of Deleuze and Guattari, which diagnosed capitalism's schizophrenic logic (its ability to deterritorialize and adapt faster than any opposition) long before it became common sense. Braidotti traces the suppression of that critique through the French Communist Party's blacklists, the invention of "French theory" as an exportable product stripped of its political economy, and the consequences for a left that lost the ability to think technogenesis, cognitive capitalism, or the mutation of subjectivity under media saturation.The conversation then turns to fascism as concept rather than historical event: the philosophical move that Deleuze and Guattari made and that Foucault named in his preface to Anti-Oedipus. This allows Braidotti to connect micro-fascism (the cult of negativity, the eroticization of power-as-humiliation, the viral spread of impotence) to the coherent neo-fascist philosophical tradition running from Alain de Benoit through the Heritage Foundation and Budapest to Peter Thiel's Yale dissertation on sacrifice. While the left blocked its own analytical capacities, the right was doing serious philosophical work.Against all of this, Bradiotti proposes affirmative ethics: a Spinozist praxis of activating what a body can do. The episode ends thinking through scale, how affirmative ethics operates from the city to the planetary, and the urgency of the European federalist project as the only existing institutional attempt to participate in decisions about what we could possibly become.Some references:Rosi BraidottiPatterns of Dissonance, Polity Press, 1991Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary Feminist Theory, Columbia University Press, 1994Metamorphoses: Towards a Materialist Theory of Becoming, Polity Press, 2002Transpositions: On Nomadic Ethics, Polity Press, 2006The Posthuman, Polity Press, 2013Gilles Deleuze & Félix GuattariAnti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, 1972 (English trans. 1977, preface by Michel Foucault)A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, 1980Félix GuattariThe Three Ecologies, 1989 (English trans. 1991)Michel FoucaultPreface to the American edition of Anti-Oedipus, 1977SpinozaEthicsTheological-Political TreatiseAntonio NegriThe Savage Anomaly: The Power of Spinoza's Metaphysics and Politics, 1981Genevieve LloydPart of Nature: Self-Knowledge in Spinoza's Ethics, University of Minnesota Press, 1994Spinoza and the Ethics, Routledge, 1996Antonio DamasioDescartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain, 1994Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain, 2003Simone de BeauvoirThe Second Sex, 1949Frantz Fanon — mentioned in relation to decolonial thought and the anti-fascist generation Herbert MarcuseOne-Dimensional Man, 1964Eros and Civilization, 1955Rosa Luxemburg — cited as an ecological thinker; the dialogue with Lenin in Zurich narrated by Isaiah Berlin Isaiah Berlin — on Spinoza and radical enlightenment; on Rosa LuxemburgAltiero SpinelliThe Ventotene Manifesto, 1941 — founding document of the European federalist projectDonna Haraway"A Cyborg Manifesto," 1985VNS Matrix"A Cyberfeminist Manifesto for the 21st Century," 1991Alain de Benoist — neo-fascist philosopher, intellectual architect of the European New Right; cited as formative influence on Steve Bannon and the Heritage Foundation / Budapest / Rome foundation networksJulius Evola — philosopher of Italian fascism; cited alongside de Benoist as daily reference for BannonPeter Thiel — PhD dissertation on René Girard and the concept of sacrifice, Stanford / Yale; position papers on technological selection and extinction

In this episode, I'm sharing five raw, honest lessons the Year of the Snake carved into me; lessons about identity, energy, surrender, and what it actually takes to evolve.We talk about:Why your old life will cost you your new oneWhy sometimes people would rather be ghosted than confrontedHow your energy is currency — and where you might be spending it unconsciouslyWhy you truly can't “f*ck it up” or get it wrongGate 28 in Human Design and the existential edge of meaningI also share reflections on current affairs (trigger warning included), the strange feeling of “getting in trouble” for speaking truth, and why deeply wounded people often need love the most.We explore how two things can be true at the same time, why the body is always the key, and how Human Design is woven into everything I do, not as a system, but as a lens for living.The ultimate lesson of this year?Surrender.This episode closes with my deeper mission, the origin story behind my Human Design reports, and an invitation to give yourself the one thing that changes everything:You.Support the show✨ Thank you for listening! Check out the links below to connect with me!

Jenny C. Cohen's story will move you.An award-winning dancer, embodiment coach, and cancer survivor, Jenny shares how dance became her lifeline through breast cancer, trauma, and unimaginable family challenges. From competing internationally while in treatment to supporting her daughter through mental health struggles, Jenny reveals how reconnecting with the body can restore strength, clarity, and confidence.We dive into somatic healing, muscle testing, trauma recovery, hormone health, and why visibility is more than just being seen—it's about telling the truth with your whole body.If you've ever felt like you were meant for more but haven't stepped into the spotlight yet, this episode is for you.Learn more about Jenny at danceandheal.com.Send a textVote for us here 10% off All MembershipsRuntime: 2/10/2026 until 2/28/2026Code: CRBPodcast This discount is valid only for memberships purchased February 10, 2026 until February 28, 2026. It cannot be applied retroactively to previous purchases and may not be combined with any other discount or promotion. All memberships purchased are nonrefundable.WHFC 91.1 FMIt's all about community. WHFC 91.1 FM, Harford Community College Radio, is the college radio staDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

▷ 本集引導在開始之前，先跟著我，呼吸一次。不是為了放鬆，而是為了 —— 讓你的身體回到它真正的速度。這一集，是 The Lola System™ Season 2 的第一集。 也是一個全新階段的入口。Season 1，我們做的是 Reset：讓你明白，你不是壞掉、不是太敏感、不是不夠堅強。Season 2，我們要做的是 Reclaim：把你的人生主權、身體主權、節奏主權，一一拿回來。▷ 本集核心很多女性在做 Vision Board 的時候，反而變得更焦慮。如果你也是，我想先很清楚地說：你不是不想要。你也不是不夠積極。你不是不夠正向，也不是吸引力法則失敗。你正在經驗的是一件非常身體的事 ——你的腦袋想要，但你的身體還不敢承載。高端女性的焦慮，往往不是因為目標太大，而是因為 —— 目標一旦實現，會改變太多東西。關係、身份、金錢、權力、節奏，甚至是那個「一直很能撐」的自己。Vision Board 對你來說，不只是願望板，而是一面鏡子。它讓你同時看見：你想要的未來，以及你還不敢走進去的自己。▷ 你會在這一集聽到為什麼 Vision Board 會觸發焦慮，而不是動力為什麼這不是意志力問題，而是安全感與承載力問題為什麼「舊方法失效」不是退步，而是升級前兆高端女性最難放下的，往往不是努力，而是掌控如何把 Vision Board 從「目標」翻譯成「身體承載」▷ Season 2 的關鍵轉向Season 1 的 Reset，是理解。Season 2 的 Reclaim，是選擇。你開始問的，不再只是：「我可不可以做到？」而是 —— 「這樣做，我的身體是否同意？」 「這樣做，我是否在背叛我的節奏？」 「這樣做，是不是我真正想要的人生？」這就是 Reclaim。▷ Somatic Practice這一集，我會帶你做一個簡單但精準的身體練習。不是為了立刻不焦慮，也不是要你正向。而是 —— 把焦慮從腦袋，拉回身體，讓主權回到你自己。你會被邀請去感受： 當你想像某個未來時，身體哪裡先收縮？它正在保護你免於什麼？Season 2 的路不是逼身體跟上野心，而是讓野心開始尊重身體。▷ 本集不是要你「完成」如果你聽完有一點點鬆 ... 很好。但你也可能發現，回到生活之後，那個收縮又回來了。這不是你沒有學會，而是因為——有些轉化，不是靠理解完成的，而是靠被承接完成的。尤其當你要走進新的身份、關係、收入與影響力層級，你的神經系統需要的是一個能反覆確認安全的場域。這也是 The Lola System™ 90 存在的原因。▷ Work with LolaApply for The Lola System™ 90 https://lolalinocean.com/apply這是一個邀請制的入口，為「準備好真正改變，但不想再撐」的女性而設。▷ Connect with LolaWebsite｜https://lolalinocean.com Instagram｜https://www.instagram.com/lolalolalin LinkedIn｜https://www.linkedin.com/in/lolalin

If you tune in today & feel I want to walk this path more deeply… We're kicking off our Feminine Embodiment Coaching Certification with a special Orientation Week. → We start on 2 March 2026. → You can find all the details here → —------------ How do we shift ourselves (& our clients) from numbness to heart-tingling-ravishing-aliveness (without taking a 10-day silent meditation retreat)?    This question is how I got into embodiment.    The answer (which I discovered is a "technology" that sits at the

SYNOPSIS: In this luminous Valentine's Day conversation, Ali sits down with beloved embodiment pioneers Philip Shepherd and Allyson Woodrooffe for an intimate exploration of love, presence, and what it truly means to be in relationship. Rather than offering formulas or ideals, Philip and Allyson open a window into their decades-long marriage as a living, breathing practice – one rooted not in static roles or assumptions, but in ongoing discovery. Through reflections on embodiment, wholeness, and what they call “thisness,” they reveal how presence dissolves the illusion of “knowing” one another and instead invites continual illumination through relationship. Together, they unpack the cultural forces that pull us away from the body and into defensive identities – especially in long-term partnership. From parenting challenges and navigating imbalance in public visibility, to moments of (mild) jealousy, deep tenderness, and inevitable grief, they speak candidly about the humility required to love deeply. Their shared insight is clear: love cannot thrive where we cling to fixed self-concepts. Instead, it asks us to risk being changed, to respond rather than react, and to let ourselves be revealed in real time. Embodiment, in this context, becomes not a concept but a lived courage – the willingness to stay grounded while life remains beautifully unsafe.The episode closes with a moving reflection on intimacy as both animal and luminous, playful and profound. Philip and Allyson describe how coming home to the body restores spontaneity, humor, and reverence to their sensual connection, and how decades together have only deepened the mystery rather than diminished it. What emerges is not a portrait of a “perfect” marriage, but a meadow of possibility – an invitation to reclaim love as a verb, as presence, and as a courageous act of becoming ever whole, together.FOR MORE ALI MEZEY:ALI - WebsiteALI - LinkTreeTo read more about the next Personal Geometry® Foundations training ALLYSON WOODROOFE Bio:Allyson Woodrooffe is the co-director with Philip Shepherd of The Embodied Present Process, bringing to it her skills as a life and breath coach and as a workshop facilitator. The first half of her working life flexed her creative side – as a filmmaker, photographer, stained glass artist and graphic designer. Since completing a Masters in 2013, she has been dedicated to deepening into the realms of intelligence and presence that are held in the body, first by becoming a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, and then training with Philip as an Embodiment Facilitator, and now as a co-director of TEPP.She especially enjoys working with women, helping them discover their inner and physical strength through breath and movement, and restoring clarity and purpose to their lives in the process. TEPP practices have also been transformative for her pregnant clients, enabling them to access inner resources that support them through labour, delivery and parenthood.Allyson and Philip have lived and worked together for over 37 years. They have constructed theatre sets, made films, designed and built a house, raised two remarkable children – and created TEPP.PHILIP SHEPHERD Bio:Philip Shepherd is recognized as a leader in the global embodiment movement. He created The Embodied Present Process™ (TEPP) in partnership with Allyson Woodrooffe, and as co-directors they provide practices and new perspectives on our culture to help people come home to the deep presence and wisdom of their body. They share the work of TEPP online, in one-on-one coaching, and worldwide in workshops, retreats and Facilitators Trainings. TEPP is also supported by Philip's two books – Radical Wholeness and New Self, New World – which articulate the causes, perils and personal challenges of our culture's disembodiment.  Philip's own journey to embodiment includes cycling alone as a teenager through Europe, the Middle East, Iran, India and Japan; studying classical Japanese Noh Theater; co-founding an interdisciplinary theatre company; writing two internationally produced plays and a television documentary; and playing lead roles on stages in London, New York, Chicago and Toronto.  The TEPP website and online courses are found at www.EmbodiedPresent.com. Philip's most recent book, Deep Fitness, was co-authored with Andrei Yakovenko and offers a revolutionary and highly effective approach to fitness. He is currently working on a new book, Remembering Ourselves: A Guide to Our Lost Intelligence.

Happy Valentine's Day, love.February is often called the season of love — a time when so much attention is placed on romance, beauty, and desire.And while those themes are certainly right up my alley… I tend to celebrate this season a little differently than what's streaming through my inbox.I see it as an invitation to turn that energy inward and remember a deeper truth:Love is a state of being.Not a story.Not a performance.Not something to earn.Not something that's owed.A shift from Hallmark… to holy.This season, for me, is about restoring our relationship to the body as sacred, intelligent, and worthy of pleasure.That rings truer. Softer. More liberating.Love is not something we need to seek.It's who we are at the core.And that feels like the perfect doorway into today's episode — and our upcoming New Moon in Aquarius.This New Moon in Aquarius on February 17 arrives as a powerful solar eclipse—an initiatory moment that invites realignment, release, and forward movement.Eclipses tend to accelerate truth. They reveal what's no longer in resonance with who we're becoming and gently (or not so gently) usher us toward what's next.With electric Aquarius energy in the air, this lunation may feel intense, catalytic, or emotionally charged. You may notice sudden clarity, restlessness, or a deep knowing that something in your life—relationships, work, identity, or old patterns—is ready to shift.In this episode, I offer a grounding counterpoint to the mental intensity of Aquarius: embodiment.Rather than trying to think our way into the future, we explore how the body holds innate wisdom—and how listening somatically can help us meet change with clarity, safety, and self-trust.At the heart of this episode is a 10-minute shaking medicine practice—a simple, ancient, and powerful form of somatic release used across cultures and spiritual traditions to clear stagnant energy, regulate the nervous system, and restore embodied presence.Shaking is not about force or performance. It's about permission. About letting the body finish a sentence the soul has already begun.✨ In This Episode, We Explore:The energetic themes of the New Moon in Aquarius + solar eclipseWhy embodiment is essential during times of changeShaking as ancient, shamanic, and deeply human medicineHow movement can create clarity where the mind cannotA guided 10-minute shaking practice you can return to anytimeYou may find this practice especially supportive during this lunar cycle. Feel free to return to it again and again—clarity deepens through repetition.May this New Moon help you release what no longer aligns and guide you gently, powerfully, forward.Let's dive in!Dive deeper... I created a Shaking playlist for you!

Why does eating still feel impossible for neurodivergent people with long-term eating disorders, even after insight, treatment, and real effort? In this episode, Dr. Marianne Miller explores the hidden sensory, executive functioning, and nervous system friction that causes eating to keep breaking down in daily life. This conversation moves beyond motivation, fear foods, and traditional recovery advice to name the invisible moments when hunger arrives too late, meals require overwhelming cognitive energy, sensory overload interrupts eating, masking replaces body awareness, or a nervous system crash follows nourishment. You'll learn why neurodivergent eating disorder recovery often stalls inside standard treatment models, how chronic eating disorders can reflect adaptation rather than failure, and what actually supports sustainable nourishment for people living with ARFID, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and long-term restrictive or chaotic eating patterns. This episode offers a neurodivergent-affirming, trauma-informed, and weight-inclusive framework for understanding why eating still feels so hard—and how recovery can begin by reducing friction instead of increasing pressure. If you're searching for realistic eating disorder recovery, support for ARFID in adults, or compassionate care that centers sensory needs and autonomy, this conversation is for you. You can also check out my self-paced, virtual ARFID course or other resources on my website, drmariannemiller.com. Related Episodes Unmasking, Embodiment, & Trust: A Neurodivergent Approach to Eating Disorder Recovery With Dr. Emma Offord @divergentlives via Apple & Spotify. Unmasking in Eating Disorder Recovery: What Neurodivergent People Need to Know About Safety & Healing via Apple & Spotify. Autism & Anorexia: When Masking Looks Like Restriction, & Recovery Feels Unsafe via Apple & Spotify. Recovering Again: Navigating Eating Disorders After a Late Neurodivergent Diagnosis (Part 1) With Stacie Fanelli, LCSW @edadhd_therapist via Apple & Spotify.

What is consciousness — and how should biology explain it?In this second conversation with Professor Kevin Mitchell, we examine whether consciousness can be fully accounted for within physics alone — or whether biological organization introduces new levels of explanation.Mitchell develops a non-reductive naturalist framework in which organisms are genuine agents, higher-level causal structures matter, and subjectivity cannot be ignored in any adequate theory of mind.We explore:• What needs explaining when we talk about consciousness• The limits and strengths of physicalist reduction• Weak vs strong emergence• Biological organization as a causal framework• Downward causation and levels of explanation• Organisms as agents rather than passive mechanisms• The role of the conscious subject• Mental causation and explanatory gaps• Teleology in evolutionary systems• Whether artificial systems could instantiate subjectivityTIMESTAMPS:(0:00) – Introduction(0:32) – Kevin's Approach to Consciousness(1:12) – Consciousness and the Requirement of a Subject(3:59) – AI, Functionalism, & Biological Naturalism(7:37) – Embodiment, In-Mindedness & Experiential Bedrock(11:19) – Control Architectures, Attention, and Illusionism(15:21) – Selfhood Perspectives: Jennings, Graziano & Humphrey(19:08) – Temporal Continuity & Brains as Semantic Engines(23:03) – Top-Down Causation and Dynamical Self(27:00) – Levels of Selfhood & Autobiographical Continuity(30:43) – Neuroscience, Psychiatry & Emergent Mental Phenomena(38:15) – Altered Subjectivity & Embodiment in Injury(44:06) – Life, Consciousness, and AI Agents(50:23) – Philosophy, Science & Indeterminacy(56:28) – Neural Noise, Decision-Making & Agency(1:10:48) – Reasons, Choices & Moral Development(1:20:43) – Emergence, Transcendence & First-Person Neuroscience(1:26:50) – Kantian Structures & Perception(1:30:35) – Defining Mind & Relational Perspectives(1:34:52) – Final ThoughtsEPISODE LINKS:- Kevin's Round 1: https://youtu.be/UdlkYGbuD7Q- Kevin's Website: https://www.kjmitchell.com/- Kevin's Blog: http://www.wiringthebrain.com- Kevin's Books: https://tinyurl.com/2p9yjzxr- Kevin's Publications: https://tinyurl.com/mskdpvce- Kevin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/wiringthebrain- Consciousness needs a subject:https://philpapers.org/rec/MITCNA-2- Reframing the free will debate: the universe is not deterministic:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-026-05455-7- Beyond Mechanism—Extending Our Concepts of Causation in Neuroscience:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ejn.70064- Undetermined: Free will in real time and through time:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=10358095- The origins of meaning - from pragmatic control signals to semantic representations:https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/dfkrvCONNECT:- Website: https://mindbodysolution.org - YouTube: https://youtube.com/@mindbodysolution- Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/mindbodysolution- Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtevinnaidu- Facebook: https://facebook.com/drtevinnaidu - Instagram: https://instagram.com/drtevinnaidu- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drtevinnaidu- Website: https://tevinnaidu.com=============================Disclaimer: The information provided on this channel is for educational purposes only. The content is shared in the spirit of open discourse and does not constitute, nor does it substitute, professional or medical advice. We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening/watching any of our contents. You acknowledge that you use the information provided at your own risk. Listeners/viewers are advised to conduct their own research and consult with their own experts in the respective fields.

In this episode, Guy interviewed Thomas Young, a wisdom teacher, mystic, and bestselling author known as the voice of the heart. Over two decades, Thomas has guided countless people in realizing the alchemical power of the heart and living from a place of love and purpose. The conversation delved into Thomas's journey of discovering his soul's calling, the significance of following our inner knowing, and the transformative power of heart-centered living. They also discussed the importance of courage in pursuing one's true path and highlighted various spiritual practices and experiences that can lead to profound personal growth. About Thomas: Thomas Young is a German-born wisdom teacher that has the ability to touch people deeply in their hearts. He is characterized by clarity, love and a refreshing sense of humor. For many years the mystic has brought people into contact with the alchemical power of the heart. He is known to a larger audience through constant lecture tours and workshops in Europe and the USA. Thomas Young lives on the Big Island of Hawaii. Key Points Discussed:  (00:00) - Why Life Repeats the Same Patterns Until You Listen! (00:24) - Meet Thomas Young: Wisdom Teacher and Mystic (01:21) - Thomas Young's Journey to Heart-Centered Living (01:57) - The Call to Follow Your Heart (04:06) - Experiences and Teachings of Thomas Young (08:59) - Dreams and Spiritual Guidance (15:29) - The Importance of Courage and Following Your Calling (21:48) - Soul's Purpose and Personal Stories (30:56) - Exploring the Heart Center Experience (36:05) - The Power of Embodiment (38:19) - The Role of Spirituality in Modern Life (44:03) - Generational Healing and Transformation (50:41) - Workshops and Personal Experiences (58:00) - Morning Routines and Future Visions How to Contact Thomas Young:thomasyoung.com   About me:My Instagram: www.instagram.com/guyhlawrence/?hl=en Guy's websites:www.guylawrence.com.au www.liveinflow.co''

We're still in winter — even if part of us is itching to rush ahead.In this episode of The Spiritual Cupcake, Candace explores the quiet, in-between season where spring hasn't arrived yet, but the urge to speed up is strong. Instead of pushing forward, she reflects on what it looks like to resist the rush and choose stillness — even when it feels uncomfortable.Through small, intentional practices like turning off her phone, sitting in silence during drives, and creating space without distraction, Candace shares how stillness has become an unexpected doorway. A doorway into emotions long suppressed — rage, sadness, guilt, shame — and into the courage it takes to feel them, listen to them, and let them move through the body without carrying them forward.This episode is an invitation to honor the hibernation season, to trust that not everything needs to bloom right now, and to remember that when we allow ourselves to feel and release what's been held for years, spring arrives more vibrant, more honest, and more alive. 

Questions? Comments? Text Us!What do we mean when we speak of human experience?In this fourth installment of the Radically Personal series, Jerry Martin takes up that question and follows it carefully. Modern philosophy and science often frame experience in terms of sensations, data, or brain activity. Yet the way we actually live and perceive suggests something more expansive.Drawing on William James, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Hilary Putnam, Martin Buber, Edith Stein, and others, Jerry reflects on how we encounter the world in practice. He considers perception and embodiment, the depth present in persons and things, the pull of beauty and awe, and the way empathy makes another's inner life accessible.The discussion gradually turns toward love and value, tracing how worth emerges within experience itself. As the episode moves from perception to relationship to meaning, a picture comes into view: depth is not added from outside but belongs to experience as lived.Join Jerry in taking experience seriously; it may open new ways of thinking about meaning, reality, and the possibility of the divine.Get the books: Radically Personal: God and Ourselves in the New Axial Age | God: An Autobiography, As Told to a PhilosopherOther Series:The podcast began with the Dramatic Adaptation of the book and now has several series:Radically Personal: Reflections on lived experience, divine encounter, and personal vocation, drawing on a seeker-centered approach to spirituality in a new Axial Age.From God to Jerry to You: Divine messages and breakthroughs for seekers.Jerry & Abigail: An Intimate Dialogue: Love, faith, and divine presence in partnership.What's Your Spiritual Story: Real stories of people changed by encounters with God.What's On Our Mind: Reflections from Jerry and Scott on recent episodes.Two Philosophers Wrestle With God: A dialogue on God, truth, and reason.The Life Wisdom Project: Spiritual insights on living a wiser, more meaningful life.What's On Your Mind: Listener questions, divine answers, and open dialogue. Stay Connected: questions@godanautobiography.comShare Your Story | Site | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube

What happens when the life you imagined no longer fits—and letting go of a long-held dream feels both heartbreaking and necessary? In this deeply reflective coaching session, Christine works with Drew, who is standing at a powerful crossroads after years of personal growth, healing generational patterns, and navigating trauma. Drew feels a strong, love-based call toward motherhood, yet grapples with grief over releasing an old vision of how her life "should" look. Living near family provides the support she needs, but also triggers fears of failure, regression, and giving up on herself. Christine introduces the framework of the Hero's Journey, helping Drew reframe her experience not as loss—but as completion, integration, and embodied wisdom. If you've ever felt torn between who you were becoming and who you thought you were supposed to be, this episode will help you trust the path unfolding beneath your feet and honor the version of yourself that is emerging now.   Consider / Ask Yourself: Have you been grieving a dream that no longer feels aligned—but still hurts to release? Do you judge yourself for not being where you thought you'd be by now? Are you confusing rest, integration, or returning "home" with failure? What part of you is afraid of going backward—and what is it trying to protect? Where might life be asking you to complete a cycle rather than push forward?   Key Insights and A-HAs: Letting go of a dream does not mean you failed—it may mean you completed the journey. Many of our deepest transformations follow the archetypal hero's journey. Grief and clarity can coexist; resolution doesn't erase sadness. Hypervigilance and overthinking are survival strategies, not character flaws. Embodiment—not mental certainty—is what brings peace in major life decisions. Returning "home" can be a resurrection, not a regression.   How to Deepen the Work: Reflect on where you may be in your own hero's journey cycle. Practice observing fearful or critical thoughts without believing them. Honor grief without rushing yourself to be "done" with it. Ask: What choice feels most supportive to my nervous system right now? Trust that clarity comes from commitment, not endless deliberation.   Sponsor: Austin Air Systems Christine is very intentional about air quality and trusts Austin Air Systems to keep her home safe and clean. Austin Air uses more combined HEPA and carbon filter material than any other purifier on the market, including medical-grade HEPA. Their filters last up to five years, are clinically tested, produce extremely low EMF, and are made with solid steel housing and non-toxic paint. Christine personally uses multiple Austin Air purifiers in her home and appreciates that they reduce allergens, VOCs, and pollution without connecting to Wi-Fi. Get 10% off your order at austinairsystems.com with promo code HASSLER10.   Social Media + Resources:  Christine Hassler — Take a Coaching Assessment Christine Hassler Podcasts Including Coaches Corner Christine on Facebook Expectation Hangover by Christine Hassler @ChristineHassler on Twitter @ChristineHassler on Instagram @SacredUnionCouples on Instagram Email: jill@christinehassler.com — For information on any of my services! Get on the waitlist to be coached on the show! Get on the list to be notified about the upcoming certification program for coaches!

Executive presence is not about polish, performance, or personality. It is about trust. And trust is built long before you say the right thing. In this episode of Reflect Forward, Kerry Siggins is joined by executive coach Nataly Huff to unpack what executive presence really is, why so many leaders misunderstand it, and how your nervous system is shaping how others experience you in real time. This conversation goes beyond surface-level advice and into the mechanics of leadership under pressure. How you regulate stress. How you handle silence. How your body communicates confidence or instability before you speak. And how the stories you tell yourself about feedback quietly shape your identity as a leader. Nataly shares neuroscience-backed insights on why dysregulated leaders lose access to their best thinking, how embodiment plays a critical role in leadership presence, and why authenticity, not imitation, is the foundation of trust. You will also hear a powerful discussion on feedback and identity, including why leaders are often unreliable narrators of their own story and how to use feedback as data rather than self-judgment. This episode is for leaders who want to be trusted, not just impressive. For executives who want to show up calm, clear, and grounded when the stakes are high. And for anyone ready to stop performing leadership and start embodying it. Key topics covered include: • What executive presence actually means and why it is contextual • Nervous system regulation and leadership under stress • Embodiment and how your body shapes perception • Feedback, identity, and the stories leaders tell themselves • Practical ways to build trust through presence, not performance You can find Nataly Huff here: Website: https://www.inspire-forward.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalyhuff Instagram: @inspirefwdcoaching Tik Tok: @https://www.tiktok.com/@inspirefwdcoaching Book a Free Call: https://www.inspire-forward.com/book-a-free-call Rewiring Your Leadership Brain https://www.inspire-forward.com/rewiring-your-leadership-brain Connect with Kerry Visit her website, kerrysiggins.com, to explore my book, The Ownership Mindset, and get more leadership resources. Let's connect on LinkedIn, Instagram, or TikTok! Find Reflect Forward on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kerrysiggins-reflectforward Find out more about her book here: https://kerrysiggins.com/the-ownership-mindset/ Connect with Kerry on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-siggins/

In this talk, Amoda Maa invites us turn from the recognition of the light of being to its embodiment — the lived expression of awakening in the midst of ordinary life. Recognition shows us that our true nature is awareness. Embodiment asks: How do I live this in the chaos, beauty, and unpredictability of being human? Embodiment is an ongoing journey — not a final state. It is the gentle returning, again and again, to the silent radiance that is always here. Even in the darkest moments, when we meet life with openness rather than resistance, the light reveals itself. Taken from a Weekend Online Retreat titled "The Illumination of God's Being" held in November 2025.

How to tap the full power of your voice.Being present in communication isn't just mental. It's about the physical energy you bring into a space — particularly, says Patsy Rodenburg, the presence of your voice.“The physical presence of the human being is the most important thing we have,” says Rodenburg. As a world-renowned expert in voice, speech, and presentation, she has helped everyone from stage actors to prime ministers hone their speaking and awaken the power and presence of their voice. “The vast majority of people are born with amazing voices, and somewhere along the line, they lose them. My job is to return people to their full power in their body, in their breath, in their voice, in their ability to speak in an exciting way.”In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Rodenburg joins host Matt Abrahams to discuss embodied communication. From breathing techniques and managing tension to intentionally inhabiting space, Rodenburg's insights reveal how to communicate with greater power, presence, and the potency of your voice.To listen to the extended Deep Thinks version of this episode, please visit FasterSmarter.io/premium.Episode Reference Links:Patsy RodenburgPatsy's Books: Presence / Power PresentationEp.137 When Words Aren't Enough: How to Excel at Nonverbal Communication Connect:Premium Signup >>>> Think Fast Talk Smart PremiumEmail Questions & Feedback >>> hello@fastersmarter.ioEpisode Transcripts >>> Think Fast Talk Smart WebsiteNewsletter Signup + English Language Learning >>> FasterSmarter.ioThink Fast Talk Smart >>> LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTubeMatt Abrahams >>> LinkedInChapters:(00:00) - Introduction (02:56) - Foundational Voice Principles (05:58) - Activating Breath Through The Body (08:19) - Why Most Voices Just Need Use (11:49) - Defining Presence (16:02) - Using Space To Communicate (19:24) - The Final Three Questions (23:50) - Conclusion ********Thank you to our sponsors.  These partnerships support the ongoing production of the podcast, allowing us to bring it to you at no cost.This episode is sponsored by Strawberry.me. Get 50% off your first coaching session today at Strawberry.me/tftsJoin our Think Fast Talk Smart Learning Community and become the communicator you want to be. 

This episode contains candid discussion of grief, loss, widowhood, and emotional overwhelm. Please listen in a way that feels supportive to you, and pause or skip if needed.In today's episode, Adrienne shares the quiet parts of her grief no one prepares you for. She reflects on losing her husband, her sense of identity, and the invisible losses that come with being "down a man".She speaks honestly about how grief shows up in the body and taking small steps back into familiar spaces now as a widow.  There is also gratitude here - not the kind that fixes anything, but the kind that holds - for the notes, messages and gestures that have mattered more than people realize. No answers. Just where she is today.Support the Smith FamilySeveral people have asked how to support our family during this time. For those who wish, a link is included below. Please know there is no expectation — your care and presence already mean so much.https://givesendgo.com/SmithfamilysatxSend a textWanna be on the show? Click here to fill out our guest info form or drop us a email at yogachanged@gmail.comFollow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@yogachangedFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/yogachanged/For more, go to https://howyogachangedmylife.comThe theme music for this episode, “Cenote Angelita”, was written and produced by Mar Abajo Rio AKA MAR Yoga Music. Dive deeper into this and other original yoga-inspired compositions by visiting bio.site/mcrworks. For the latest updates on upcoming events featuring his live music for yoga and meditation, be sure to follow @maryogamusic on Instagram.

ET contact doesn't look like we expected, and it's far calmer. In this grounded conversation, Marilyn Gewacker explains contact through consciousness, channeling, and discernment rather than fear or spectacle. She reframes higher guidance as natural awareness, emphasizing calm presence, embodied trust, and clarity during humanity's evolving relationship with non-human intelligence. 00:00 Why ET Contact Feels Different 05:10 Contact Through Consciousness 11:40 Channeling Without Fear 19:30 Discernment vs Projection 28:20 Multidimensional Awareness Explained 38:10 Why Calm Matters in Disclosure 48:40 Embodiment and Trust 58:20 Final Integration Guest Speaker: Marilyn Gewacker - https://www.theshift.rocks/about Hosted by Joan of Angels / Dr. Joan Hangarter – www.joanofangels.com

Every Saturday, my husband and I listen to a podcast that reads Reddit stories. For a long time, I have wanted to do something similar but with a focus on food and body image behaviors. I even set up a whole form for people to send in questions, but I got very few responses. So I decided to move forward on this anyway and find my own Reddit stories to read and share my thoughts on how I might support that person in their situation. In this week's Satiated Podcast episode: I read 3 different body image situations I discuss from a trauma, somatic, and nervous system perspective how I might respond to these indivdualsI get into topics such as weight stigma, past trauma, capitalism, and dieting generational traumaI share the wisdom in body image concerns and how to start to see them as protection Because this was a new kind of episode I'm testing out, there is no transcript to this week's episode. If you loved this format, let me know and I will be sure to have transcripts to future episodes like this one.I would love to hear your thoughts on this new format and I hope you enjoy it! With Compassion and Empathy, Stephanie Mara FoxSupport the showKeep in touch with Stephanie Mara:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_stephaniemara/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephaniemarafoxWebsite: https://www.stephaniemara.com/https://www.somaticeating.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephmara/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephaniemarafoxContact: support@stephaniemara.comSupport the show:Become a supporter: https://www.buzzsprout.com/809987/supportAll affiliate links: https://www.stephaniemara.com/resourcesReceive 15% off my fave protein powder with code STEPHANIEMARA at checkout here: https://www.equipfoods.com/STEPHANIEMARAUse my Amazon Affiliate link when shopping on Amazon: https://amzn.to/448IyPl Special thanks to Bendsound for the music in this episode. www.benso...

▷ 本集精華這不是一集普通的結尾，而是一場整合與重生。你不只是「學會了什麼」，你的身體與神經系統，已經走過一段不可逆的轉變。▷ 在本集你會聽到回顧你在 Season 1 中完成的深層覺醒為什麼你已經不可能回到過去的版本身體、情緒、神經系統如何整合成新的身份一場引導你錨定新狀態的 Closing Ceremony以及，如何把這個狀態帶進未來的人生▷ 深度版內容很多人成長，停留在「理解」。但真正的轉變，發生在身體層級。這一集不是要你變得更好，而是讓你清楚知道：你已經回不去那個總是撐著、懷疑自己、與身體斷線的版本。這是一場身體 × 神經系統 × 身份的整合儀式。（真正的轉化，不在文字，而在你聽見的節奏裡。）▷ 在本集中，你會開始感受你已經不是從前的你你的身體，已經知道如何帶路以及，你準備好走向下一階段的自己▷ Work with Lola Lin  Apply for The Lola System™ 90 Nervous System Reset  https://lolalinocean.com/apply▷ Connect with Lola  LinkedIn｜https://www.linkedin.com/in/lolalinIG｜https://www.instagram.com/lolalolalinWebsite｜https://lolalinocean.com

On this LIVE episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES LIVE, John Rocha and Shannon McClung talk the big DC news that their 'Paradise Lost' series set on Themyscera is dead, Junkie XL composing the score for Suipergirl, Clayface pushed to October 23rd, and Isabela Merced returning as Hawkgirl to Superman Man of Tomorrow. They also talk Wonder Man reportedly getting a Season at Marvel, Dan Trachtenberg signs first look deal at Paramount and possibly leaving the Predator franchise, Jared Leto and Travis Knight possibly sinking Masters of the Universe, the trailers of the week including War Machine, Ready or Not 2, Young Sherlock Holmes, Rooster and more! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The John Rocha Channel below. #DC #wonderwoman #marvel #avengers #MCU #wonderman #predator #topgun #transformers #disney #johnrocha #michaelvogel #thegeekbuddies ____________________________________________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 Intro and Rundown 4:34 Junkie XL Is Now Scoring 'Supergirl' Replacing Ramin Djawadi 13:02 'Clayface' Moves Release Date to October 23rd 17:02 Isabela Merced is Returning as Hawkgirl in 'Man of Tomorrow' 20:45 'Paradise Lost' Is Cancelled at DC According to Sources Close to DC 35:02 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 43:19 Daniel RPK Reports Wonder Man Season 2 is About to Be Greenlit 50:08 Dan Trachtenberg Signs Paramount Deal, Will He Leave Predator Franchise? 1:04:12 Streamlabs Questions- What Fandoms Do We Share With Our Partners? 1:15:45 Young Sherlock, War Machine, Ready or Not 2 and Rooster Trailers Talk 1:32:50 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions 2:03:50 Jared Leto, Travis Knight Describe Skeletor as "Insecure", "Embodiment of Toxic Masculinity" FOLLOW THE GEEK BUDDIES: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Geek_Buddies Follow John Rocha: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays​​​​​ Follow Michael Vogel: https://twitter.com/mktoon Follow Shannon McClung: https://twitter.com/Shannon_McClung Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kennst du diese Tage – oder Wochen? Du greifst ständig nebenbei zu irgendwas zu essen. Du fühlst dich aufgedunsen, müde, irgendwie „nicht mehr du selbst“. Sport? Keine Energie. Gemüse schneiden? Zu viel. Und immer, wenn du eine enge Hose anziehst, denkst du: „Was ist eigentlich los mit mir?“ Vielleicht bist du gerade frustriert. Vielleicht sogar ein bisschen verzweifelt. Denn klar, du hast dir schon so oft gesagt: „Ab morgen reiß ich mich zusammen.“ Und dann isst du doch zu viel, zu süß, zu - du weißt schon. Heute schauen wir im Podcast gemeinsam hin und wickeln eine Strategie - wie du endlich wieder auf Kurs kommst. Denn oft steckt hinter diesem „Sich-gehen-lassen“ kein Mangel an Disziplin – sondern emotionaler Schmerz, Überforderung und ein harter innerer Blick auf dich selbst. Diese Folge ist für dich, wenn du spürst: ✨ So wie es gerade läuft, tut es mir nicht gut ✨ Ich will aufhören, mich selbst fertigzumachen ✨ Ich will wieder liebevoller mit mir umgehen – auch beim Essen Du brauchst einen wohlwollenden neuen Blick auf dich - und den bekommst du heute. Sei achtsam mit dir! Deine Nuria

The moment a vision stops feeling theoretical and starts asking something real of you, everything changes.In this episode, Byron speaks candidly about what it means to bring The In Movement into form. Not as a brand concept, but as a lived philosophy shaped by years of teaching, partnership, risk, and trust.Rather than offering a polished origin story, Byron reflects on the quieter forces behind the studio's creation. The long arc of preparation, the subtle pivots that could have led somewhere smaller, and the internal clarity required to choose something bigger. He explores the tension between going inward and showing up fully in the world, and why embodiment, community, and lasting transformation sit at the heart of this movement.This conversation invites you behind the scenes of a project still unfolding. It does not explain everything. Instead, it opens a doorway into the questions, values, and inner work that make this space what it is becoming.Episode Chapters:00:00 – Returning to the mic and the season of building02:03 – A pivotal moment and the idea of preparation meeting opportunity05:52 – Truth, freedom, and the inner work behind the vision10:00 – What “The In Movement” actually means15:37 – Alignment, disagreement, and creative tension between founders20:14 – Byron's role as a visionary and pattern seer23:25 – When the project almost took a smaller form25:20 – Curating an experience of lasting transformation29:26 – Community, embodiment, and why people come back30:50 – What this space is asking of him now35:18 – Empowerment, oscillation, and long-term support37:43 – How to stay connected as the movement unfoldsMentions & Resources:Michael Henri's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelyoga.pt/ Byron de Marse's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byronyoga/ The IN Movement Instagram: https://www.instagram/com/the_in_movement/Tags: The In Movement, Yoga philosophy, Founders journey, Embodiment, Community building, Vision and leadership, Conscious business, Transformation, Inner work, Yoga culture

Secret Studies: Intuition begins February 2026! Join the waitlist now HERESecret Studies: Intuition is a foundational, somatic, trauma-informed approach to learning how to trust and collaborate with your intuition. This course blends energetics, creativity, depth psychology, and the psychic arts to help you reclaim your inner knowing. --- Calling all small business owners, healers, creatives, and educators!If you want to connect with an audience that truly understands and values your work, consider sponsoring an episode of Moonbeaming — we're a podcast with more than 2 million lifetime downloads and a deeply engaged, aligned community. For more information reach out to Hailey at moonbeamingpodcast@gmail.com ---What do you do when the inner voice that once guided you suddenly goes quiet?In today's episode, Sarah explores what it feels like when you've lost your intuition. Drawing from her own personal experiences, Sarah reminds us that intuition never truly disappears. Instead, it can become buried under stress, fear, overwhelm, or the sheer effort of getting through the day.This episode is an invitation to soften, to come back to your body, and to remember that your intuition is not a performance or a lightning bolt — it's a relationship. Sarah shares grounded reflections on why intuition can feel inaccessible during certain seasons of life, how nervous system health is deeply tied to inner knowing, and what it looks like to rebuild trust with yourself step by step.If you've been feeling cut off, unsure, or disconnected from your own guidance, this conversation offers reassurance, tools, and a path back home.In this episode, you'll hear:Why intuition often feels quiet in survival modeThe connection between nervous system regulation and inner knowingHow burnout, illness, anxiety, and overwhelm can cloud intuitionWhy “no signal” doesn't mean you're brokenHow intuition returns through patience, devotion, and embodied trustSmall ways to begin listening again, right where you are

GS Youngblood is the author of The Masculine in Relationshipand The Art of Embodiment for Men, with over 17 years devoted to understanding relationship dynamics, polarity, and masculine embodiment. His work challenges men to stop blaming, pleasing, or trying to fix the relationship externally, and instead return to grounded masculine leadership as the true source of relational harmony.GS distils this work into the Masculine Blueprint—a practical framework built on responding rather than reacting, providing clear structure, and creating emotional, physical, and financial safety. With nearly 100,000 books sold, this embodied approach has transformed tens of thousands ofmen's lives and underpins his own long-term relationship. His message is clear: stop settling for flat or toxic relationships and start living from your Masculine Core.For upcoming workshops with GS visit: https://www.gsyoungblood.com/workshopsThose with ears, let them hear.Always love,RyanConnect with GS YoungbloodWebsite: https://www.gsyoungblood.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gsyoungblood1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsyoungbloodmir/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gsyoungblood8437 Connect with Always Better Than YesterdayWebsite: https://abty.co.uk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alwaysbetterthanyesterdayuk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abty/Men's Group (Akira): https://abty.co.uk/akiraJoin our mailing list: https://abty.co.uk/contactSign up for coaching: https://abty.co.uk/coachingPlease email questions and reflectionsto: podcast@abty.co.uk#masculinity #relationships #masculineleadership #polarity

If you've ever created a vision board, set powerful goals, and then wondered why your reality hasn't caught up yet — this episode will change everything. In this final installment of THE EMPIRE 3-day free series, Elyse is joined by celebrity stylist and embodiment coach Jessica Papineau to explore what actually closes the gap between what you desire and what you experience.You'll learn why manifestation isn't about wanting more — it's about becoming the woman who can receive it.In this episode, we cover:Why you don't get what you want — you get what you areThe role identity and embodiment play in collapsing timeHow unconscious conditioning shapes your capacity to receiveWhy success can feel unsafe before it feels normalHow to embody your future self now, instead of waiting for proof

Jenny C. Cohen is an Embodiment and Visibility Master Coach who helps high-achieving 40+ entrepreneurs lead with bold, soul-led presence. She is the creator of the Spotlight Confidence Formula, former award-winning dancer, Neuro-Somatic Practitioner, multi-time #1 international best-selling award-winning author and host of the Dance to Heal Podcast. Jenny is also a breast cancer and Complex PTSD survivor who presents a multidisciplinary approach to heal so that her clients can not only heal but thrive in life. She shares her remarkable story of healing, courage, and inner strength and wisdom as she learned how to listen to the messages her body was sending her, used her innate understanding of how dance is a powerful tool for healing. She also provides valuable tips and information on how we can all embark on our healing journey through dance and giving ourselves permission to play. Such a powerful message!     Connect with Jenny: https://danceandheal.com/ https://jennyccohen.com/home https://www.facebook.com/jenny.dance18 https://www.youtube.com/@dancetohealpodcast https://www.instagram.com/jennyccohen/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennyccohen/ Want to be a guest on TheFemiNinjaProject? Send Cheryl Ilov a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1620842117560x116520069523704300

In this episode, we officially enter Phase 2 of the Path of the Empress: the 13 AbunDANCE Initiations, and I'm introducing the very first focus of this phase, Eating by Design.This is not an educational breakdown of Human Design variables or a “look it up on Google” episode. Instead, I'm sharing real-life stories and lived experience around determination, digestion, and brain health through the lens of Human Design, and why eating in alignment with your design can change everything, from energy levels to weight, clarity, and overall vitality.I talk about:What Eating by Design actually meansActive vs. passive brain digestion and how differently bodies functionWhy fasting is supportive for some and harmful for othersHow misaligned health advice can create brain fog, weight gain, and burnoutClosed taste determination and honoring what your body already knowsWhy this knowledge is especially important for parents and childrenThis episode is an invitation to stop forcing your body into someone else's method and begin listening to how your body is designed to digest, process, and decide.I also share why this work is foundational to abundance and why we'll be diving much deeper into it inside the Empress Sanctuary live call on February 6th at 12PM CT. CLICK HERE to learn more about the Empress Sanctuary Membership for women on their awakening journey.Support the show✨ Thank you for listening! Check out the links below to connect with me!

Send us a textFebruary carries a very different energy than January and if you've felt it, you're not imagining it.In this episode, I'm sharing a real-time reflection on release, trust, and embodied leadership in business. Coming off the full moon and moving toward the spring equinox, this season invites us to look honestly at what's working, what's not, and where we may be forcing outcomes instead of trusting our intuition.I open up about a recent client contract ending, not from a place of failure or conflict but from mutual clarity and alignment. We talk about why not every client, project, or offer is meant to last forever, and how permission to change your mind is actually a mark of mature leadership.This conversation is for you if:You've been feeling resistance or “background noise” around a client, role, or offerYou're navigating the tension between being supportive and honoring your own energyYou know something is misaligned but haven't yet given yourself permission to release itYou're ready to trust that letting go creates space for what's truly meant for youThis is about integration over forcing. Embodiment over micromanaging outcomes. And trusting that when you honor your intuition, expansion follows, often faster than you expect.Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe wherever you are listening. Your iTunes reviews help the show impact more Magnetic Bosses just like you. Share this episode on IG and tag @calandra.martin so I can thank you personally! Start your FREE Honeybook trial and save 30% off your first year with my affiliate link. ✨ https://share.honeybook.com/magneticboss

Is the intensity of the world leaving you feeling destabilized, fearful, or unsure of your safety? Are you wondering why 2026 feels so chaotic and what it is really asking of you? What if the very things that feel like they are breaking you are actually the catalyst for your greatest awakening? In this deeply moving and empowering conversation, Michael welcomes back Sara Landon, transformational leader and channel for The Council, for a profound dialogue about navigating the "broken" world with grace and power. Sara Landon reveals the SHOCKING TRUTH: You are not here to fix a broken world; you are here to choose your own state of being, which is your contribution to the collective. This isn't about spiritual bypassing; it is about radical Empowerment and Embodiment. Discover why The Council calls 2026 the year of "Empowerment," how to stop giving your power away to fear and judgment, and the specific question that instantly shifts you out of reaction and into clarity. Key Topics: The "Broken World" Myth: Why The Council says you aren't living in a broken world, but in a massive transformation that requires your highest choice. The 2026 Theme: Why this year is officially the year of "Empowerment and Embodiment" and what that means for your daily life. The Magic Question: The single most powerful question to ask when you are triggered: "What is this really about?" The "Hero" Story: Sara's harrowing real-life story of turning a potential attacker into a hero simply by shifting her perception and staying in her power. Healing Through Love: How to use the "I send you love" technique to heal relationships, dissolve fear, and even shift the energy of global conflicts. The Truth About Victimhood: A controversial but liberating perspective from The Council on why taking responsibility for your vibration is the only way to end the cycle of victim and abuser. A LIVE Channeling Session: The Council comes through with a powerful transmission on living boldly, dreaming bigger, and breathing in the reality you choose. This is a sacred transmission - If you are ready to stop reacting to the chaos and start creating your own peace, this message will remind you that you are powerful beyond measure. Join the Inspire Nation Soul Family!

In this episode, Molly and Clarissa welcome back Dr. Ann Saffi Biasetti for a rich, grounded conversation on body forgiveness and why it can be a turning point in embodied healing. Drawing on her clinical work, research, and lived experience, Ann shares that "forgiving your body" isn't a mental exercise or forced positivity—it's a felt shift that helps move people from control and correction toward listening, trust, and reconciliation with the body as an ally. Ann also introduces themes from her upcoming book, Your Body Never Meant You Any Harm: A Somatic Guide to Forgiving and Healing Your Relationship With Your Body, and revisits the foundation of her work from Befriending Your Body—offering an informed, non-pathologizing approach for anyone healing from disordered eating, chronic dieting, trauma, shame, illness, or body distrust. What you'll hear in this episode How Ann's postpartum autoimmune illness became a doorway into deeper embodiment—and body advocacy The difference between interoceptive awareness (noticing signals) and standing up for your body when you're dismissed Why embodiment is a psychospiritual construct—and how "being beside your body" can be a practical starting point How to tell the difference between mind fear-stories and what your body is actually communicating Entry points for people who feel body connection is inaccessible: curiosity, regulation, and "giving your body a chance" What it means to find your center—and why being "off-center" fuels critical thoughts and body war How diet culture targets predictable times of day when people feel more vulnerable in body image A clear breakdown: body forgiveness vs body acceptance vs body neutrality Why pushing the body to "comply" before safety and trust are built can feel re-traumatizing The clinical risk of "behavioral recovery" without embodiment—and why unresolved embodiment work can look like "relapse" or "symptom swapping." Ann's powerful reframe for "my body failed me" (and the deeper words that often live underneath that phrase) Memorable takeaways Body forgiveness is not forced forgiveness. It's a mind–heart shift that often arises from understanding, regulation, and compassion rather than effort. Curiosity is an access point. It creates space where judgment collapses and new options become possible. Words land in the body. Shifting language (from "failed me" to "became unwell," "changed," "declined," "disappointed," "let me down") can soften the adversarial stance and open an embodied conversation. Mentioned in this episode Befriending Your Body (Ann's book and the evidence-informed compassion-based program) Your Body Never Meant You Any Harm (Ann's forthcoming book on somatic body forgiveness) Embodiment as a "container" for recovery (not just behavior change) Self-compassion components (mindfulness, common humanity, kindness) as supports for body repair For listeners who want to go deeper If you've ever felt like your body is the problem—or you've done everything "right" and still feel distrust—this conversation offers a different path: not fixing the body, but rebuilding relationship with it. Ann's approach emphasizes safety, steadiness, and the kind of compassion that can hold grief, regret, and shame without getting stuck there. Subscribe / Follow / Share If this episode resonates, please follow the podcast and share it with someone who needs a kinder, truer framework for healing their relationship with their body.

Save this episode. Listen to it carefully. Return to it often throughout February and the rest of 2026. February 1st, according to the Akashic Records, is the Energetic New Year and the energy of this month really sets the stage, tone and direction for the remainder of the year. The Akashic Guidance spoke clearly - "You must feel. Is your spine straight? You can be both compassionate and home within yourself."  In today's episode, Ashley begins by channeling the Akashic Guidance from the Akashic Records for the month. Then, she invites Faith on to look at the era-definining astrology that's opening in February and what we are to learn from all of this. Grounding. Embodiment. Soverignty.  Finally, Ashley and Faith annouce that they are opening a second offering of The North Node, beginning February 25th. Although only three weeks in the first round (which is half way) this offering is too powerful to not share again. No matter where you're at, if your soul is calling YES, apply. There are only four spots open.  Enjoy this episode - and as mentioned, save it. Listen to it more than once. Allow yourself to feel, feel, feel it all. And listen to the inner guide -- this is your lighthouse for 2026 and beyond.  * * * * * * * * * * * *  APPLY for The North Node beginning Febraury 25th The GUIDED Membership: Awaken Your Inner Guide — workshops, live satsang, tools and community all in one place. BOOK Journey Home Akashic Records Reading with Faith O'Higgins  Path to Home on iOS Path to Home on Android How to do the Line Activation  Receive a FREE Line Activation  SHOP Juuso's Paintings  Learn more about our work, offerings, and upcoming events at alnwithin.com Follow on Instagram @alnwithin and TikTok @alnwithin

What if spiritual growth isn't about belief, manifestation, or bypassing reality — but about understanding how reality actually works? In this episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily sits down with Sarah Elkhaldy, mystic, teacher, and host of Mystery Teachings on Gaia, for a clear, rigorous conversation about free will, karma, destiny, and spiritual evolution. Sarah explains how ancient mystery teachings were designed to initiate real changes in consciousness, not to comfort or inspire. Together, they explore how free will operates between fate and karma, what sovereignty truly requires, and why responsibility is central to spiritual growth. This conversation bridges mysticism and natural law, offering a grounded framework for understanding evolution beyond spiritual aesthetics. They also discuss the concept of homo luminous, the next stage of human evolution, and why presence in the simplest moments can become a profound initiation when awareness is fully engaged. Throughout the episode, Emily and Sarah examine discernment, embodiment, and why not all spiritual paths lead to the same outcomes. This episode is for anyone who feels called to move beyond inspiration and into a deeper understanding of how consciousness evolves through choice, presence, and responsibility. Key Moments 00:00:00 — Free will, fate, and karma explained through natural law 00:03:40 — What mystery teachings were actually designed to do 00:07:14 — Free will as the space between destiny and karma 00:12:50 — Childhood mysticism, imagination, and early initiation 00:16:04 — Presence as spiritual practice (the tea teaching) 00:19:22 — Human evolution and the concept of homo luminous 00:24:58 — Why not all spiritual paths lead to the same outcome 00:31:10 — Discernment, responsibility, and conscious initiation 00:38:40 — What sovereignty actually requires in daily life 00:46:15 — Integrating mystery teachings in the modern world 00:54:30 — Embodiment, service, and living the teachings 01:01:40 — Closing reflections on evolution, choice, and awareness Where This Work Continues If this conversation resonated, especially around sovereignty, discernment, and embodied awareness, this is the kind of inquiry explored inside Ziva Level 3. Level 3 is an advanced mastermind focused on integration, responsibility, and living these teachings in real life, with immersive experiences and pilgrimage work in Greece.