Podcasts about life purpose

S9 E9 — Our culture feels like a battlefield, but perspectives and actions change when we see it as a garden we've forgotten how to tend. Artist and author Makoto Fujimura shares with Amy Julia Becker how art, wonder, and imagination can restore our capacity to love, hope, and tend culture with care. Together they explore his book Art Is: A Journey into the Light, slow art, spiritual imagination, and a gentler way to live faithfully in a fractured world.00:00 Introduction to Makoto Fujimura and the Process of Art07:08 Stewardship Responsibility for Imagination and Creativity13:34 The Importance of Slow Art and Observation19:19 Engaging with Darkness in Art22:15 The Role of Artists within the Darkness of Society29:07 Giving Away Beauty: The Heart of Art34:07 Imagination, Faith, and Love42:58 Culture Care: Changing the Metaphor__MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Art Is: A Journey into the Light, Art and Faith: A Theology of Making, and Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life by Makoto FujimuraEmbers InternationalAmy Julia's episode with Justin Giboney: “How the Civil Rights Generation Can Lead Us Out of the Culture War” with Justin Giboney Amy Julia's Take the Next Step podcast - new episodes beginning February 4, 2026_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Makoto Fujimura is a leading contemporary artist whose process driven, refractive “slow art” has been described by David Brooks of New York Times as “a small rebellion against the quickening of time”. In addition to his work as an artist, Mako is an author whose latest work is entitled Art Is: A Journey into the Light. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a Presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts. He is a celebrated speaker and advocate for the arts and has received five Honorary Doctor of Arts degrees.https://makotofujimura.com/https://www.instagram.com/iamfujimura/___We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

Today, I speak with pediatrician and author Tasha Faruqui, mother to a daughter in hospice. We navigate the raw landscape of anticipatory grief, the fusion of doctor and parent identities, and the profound spiritual awakenings that arise when parenting a child who is dying. Tasha's story is a testament to finding joy amid immense sorrow and listening to the extraordinary spiritual insights of a child standing between worlds. 00:00 Introducing a Journey of Heartbreak and Spirit 02:58 Parenting a Child with a Rare Genetic Condition 05:03 The Dual Role of Physician and Mother 13:50 Navigating Palliative Care and Hospice 19:45 Living in the Space of Anticipatory Grief 23:27 Carrying Joy and Grief Simultaneously 30:52 A Family's Evolving Spiritual Beliefs 36:39 Discovering Soul Contracts and Life Purpose 44:12 Spiritual Insights from Akashic Readings 49:28 Soraya's Connection to Spirit and Angels 56:54 The Sacredness of a Child's Spiritual Gifts 59:56 How to Connect and Find Support LEARN MORE ABOUT TASHA· Book: Keep Your Head Up· Instagram: @thefaruqui5· Website: TashaFaruqui.com JOIN MY COMMUNITY In The Space Between membership, you'll get access to LIVE quarterly Ask Amy Anything meetings (not offered anywhere else!), discounts on courses, special giveaways, and a place to connect with Amy and other like-minded people. You'll also get exclusive access to other behind-the-scenes goodness when you join! Click here to find out more --> https://shorturl.at/vVrwR Stay Connected: - Instagram - https://tinyurl.com/ysvafdwc- Facebook - https://tinyurl.com/yc3z48v9- YouTube - https://tinyurl.com/ywdsc9vt- Website - https://tinyurl.com/ydj949kt Life, Death & the Space Between Dr. Amy RobbinsExploring life, death, consciousness and what it all means. Put your preconceived notions aside as we explore life, death, consciousness and what it all means on Life, Death & the Space Between.**Brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if the very challenge you think is holding you back is actually the thing meant to launch you into your purpose?In this deeply inspirational and motivational podcast episode, Reginald D sits down with A'Santianna Austin is a 20-year-old award-winning author, speaker, poet, youth advocate and 2027 Grammy Nominated Spoken Word Artist — for a powerful, life-affirming motivational speech conversation on identity, resilience, faith, and purpose.  Less than one year after graduating college, A'Santianna published her debut book, "Melanated, Not Black," a poetic exploration of identity, culture, and self-definition.  "Melanated, Not Black," is now being used in public, private and alternative schools as well as juvenile detention centers. A'Santianna has also toured nationally and performed at HBCU's and college events.  A'Santianna leads Project 500 to empower 500 youth through literacy, mentorship and identity.Diagnosed with severe epilepsy at just eight years old, A'Santianna turned adversity into impact through storytelling, advocacy, and service. This inspirational motivational episode explores how challenges don't disqualify you—they refine you—and how faith, self-belief, and action can motivate you to rise beyond limitations and live with purpose.Many people—especially young adults—feel limited by their health, background, identity, or circumstances. This inspirational and motivational speech-driven episode speaks directly to listeners who feel unseen, unheard, or underestimated. Through.Press play now to experience this inspirational and motivational speech conversation and walk away empowered to turn your pain into purpose and your story into impact.A'Santianna's  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asantiannanijeanPurchase A'Santianna's book on Amazon:Amazon.com: MELANATED NOT BLACK: 9798262452439: AUSTIN, ASANTIANSend us a textSupport the showFor daily motivation and inspiration, subscribe and follow Real Talk With Reginald D on social media:Instagram: realtalkwithreginaldd TikTok: @realtalkregd Youtube: @realtalkwithreginald Facebook: realtalkwithreginaldd Twitter Real Talk With Reginald D (@realtalkRegD) / TwitterWebsite: Real Talk With Reginald D https://www.realtalkwithreginaldd.com Real Talk With Reginald D - Merchandise

What does it take to rise after life tells you “you can't”? In this episode of The Health Disparities Podcast, we sit down with Grace Moore—Financial Empowerment Specialist, Founder, Speaker, and 2025 Movement Is Life Health Summit Speaker—whose journey is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and the transformative force of mindset. At just 17, Grace was told she would never walk again. After waking from a nap with her left leg paralyzed, she faced a defining crossroads: accept limitation or choose possibility. She chose movement—of the body, the mind, and the spirit. Today, Grace speaks from the lens of the patient, sharing what it looks like to keep moving forward while living with daily pain. Her message is simple but profound: we can choose to be “up and able” rather than “down and defeated.” Grace also brings her expertise in financial wellness to the conversation, highlighting how financial empowerment—especially for seniors—directly connects to health equity, stability, and community well‑being. She breaks down the barriers people face, the myths that hold them back, and the power of language to either uplift or limit our lives. In this episode, Grace opens up about: • Her journey from paralysis to purpose • How mindset can shift the trajectory of your life • Why financial empowerment is a health equity issue • The importance of speaking life into yourself and others • Her upcoming journal, Graceful Movement, and how it helps readers embrace pain with compassion and courage Grace's story is a reminder that movement isn't just physical—it's emotional, mental, and deeply personal. Her voice is one of hope, empowerment, and unwavering belief in what's possible. Never miss an episode—subscribe to The Health Disparities Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you listen.

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In this emotional and validating episode of Radio Medium Laura Lee, psychic medium Laura Lee delivers powerful spirit messages for Miss Roxanne, bringing through a young male spirit connected to her high school years — someone who passed too soon but remains deeply connected to her heart.Through undeniable validations, including shared memories, symbolic dried flowers, and birthday confirmations, spirit offers reassurance that love never fades and that guidance continues long after physical life ends. This loved one steps forward to encourage Roxanne to reclaim her creative dreams, reminding her that it's never too late to play, create, and pursue the work her soul has always desired.As Roxanne reflects on relocating for family, questioning her current city, and feeling the pull toward filmmaking and creative expression, spirit confirms that this moment marks a full-circle transition. Opportunities are present, the industry is evolving, and the timing is aligned — all that's needed is trust and courage to take the next step.

Dorian Yates is a former professional bodybuilder, six-time Mr. Olympia winner and a pioneer of high-intensity, low-volume training for building muscle size and strength. He explains how anyone can vastly improve their fitness, mindset and appearance by training with weights just two or three days per week for less than an hour. We also discuss how to determine your natural strengths and passions and select which life path is right for you. Dorian also shares his journey and transformation from wayward youth to world champion athlete, his exploration of psychedelics, views on cannabis and on longevity and health optimization more generally. The knowledge and wisdom Dorian shares is valuable to men and women of all ages. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman David Protein: https://davidprotein.com/huberman Joovv: https://joovv.com/huberman Our Place: https://fromourplace.com/huberman LMNT: https://drinklmnt.com/huberman Function Health: https://functionhealth.com/huberman Timestamps (00:00:00) Dorian Yates (00:03:17) High-Intensity Training, Bodybuilding, Blood & Guts (00:09:15) Muscular Failure, Stimulate & Recover; Anabolics (00:12:04) Sponsors: David & Joovv (00:14:33) Muscle Pump, Stimulus; Recovery Weeks (00:17:32) Beginners & Learning Correct Mechanics; Diabetes (00:22:13) Research vs Real World, Tool: High-Intensity, Low-Volume Training, HIIT Sprints (00:28:53) Bodybuilding Journey, Reading, Training Logs, Aspiration, Parents (00:39:21) Sponsors: AG1 & Our Place (00:42:46) TRT, Steroids, Genetics, Early Bodybuilding Career; Tool: Steroid Risks (00:53:57) Father & Son Relationship; Training Evolution (00:58:31) Workout Intensity & Motivation, Self-Mastery, Transforming Anger (01:05:34) Death; Opportunity Analysis; Bodybuilders, Steroids & Diuretics (01:12:18) Human Possibility, Fitness & Health Progression, Nutrition (01:16:05) Sponsor: LMNT (01:17:26) Mike Mentzer (01:20:42) 1992-1993 Mr. Olympia, Underdog vs Favorite Mindset (01:30:22) Inspiration & Achieving Goal; Retirement, Transition & Identity (01:38:52) Flexibility, Winning vs Loving the Process (01:43:08) Aging, Exercise & Posture (01:46:34) Sponsor: Function (01:48:22) Losing Muscle & Diet Change; Breathing; Health & Mind (01:52:02) Psychedelics, DMT, Ayahuasca, Perspective & Connection (02:01:20) Risks, Research & Psychedelics; Brain Plasticity, Perspective Change (02:06:23) Sunlight & Mood, Schizophrenia, Dopamine, Mitochondria (02:12:15) Cannabis, Smoking & Health; Cancer; Breathwork (02:19:34) Cannabis & Motivation, Individual Variation, THC Levels (02:25:22) Plant Medicine, Kratom, Natural Plants vs Extracts (02:28:53) Training for Women, Losing Fat & Resistance Training; Resilience (02:33:52) DY Nutrition, Supplements; Life Purpose & Consciousness (02:44:40) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Find insight, guidance, and real answers in this uplifting episode of Radio Medium with Laura Lee, as she connects with Ma from Michigan for a powerful spirit-led reading filled with angelic presence, validation, and encouragement. From the very beginning, spirit reveals Ma's high vibration aura, surrounded by angels who acknowledge her incredible journey of rising from abuse, generational alcoholism, and personal hardship into a life of purpose, teaching, and service. Spirit confirms her path as a mentor, coach, author, and healer, and affirms that she is now meant to expand beyond private practice to reach and inspire many more people.This episode offers profound guidance on trusting your spiritual calling, overcoming self-doubt, clearing past emotional ties, and opening space for new opportunities, supportive relationships, and energetic alignment. If you are navigating a spiritual awakening, healing from trauma, stepping into purpose-driven work, or learning how to release the past to welcome the future, this episode delivers clarity, hope, and empowerment, reminding you that when you rise, you give others permission to rise too.

In this enlightening episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with Larry O'Nan, a global stewardship coach and veteran consultant, to explore the transformative power of intentional living. This conversation moves beyond mere planning and dives into the heart of stewardship—the art of managing your life, talents, and resources with spiritual responsibility and clarity.You'll hear why intentionality is the antidote to a life lived by default, how to navigate the transition from fear to purpose, and why true contentment is found when our daily actions align with our deeper "why." Larry shares wisdom gained from decades of helping nonprofits and individuals move from confusion to impact, offering a roadmap for anyone feeling stuck in the "busyness" of life without a sense of direction.If you are looking for more than just productivity… if you desire a life that reflects your values… if you want to leave a legacy that matters—this episode provides the blueprint for a life well-lived.This isn't about just being busy. It's about being purposeful.

S9 E8 — We're living through a season of deep division, political unrest, and global instability. Justin Giboney, political strategist and author of Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around, joins Amy Julia Becker to help us recover a moral imagination shaped by faith—one that resists polarization, refuses hatred, and offers a better way forward in public life.00:00 Guidance from the Civil Rights Generation07:18 The Black Church's Public Witness10:00 The Civil Rights Movement vs Progressive Activism13:52 Forgiveness and Redemption17:28 Navigating the Culture Wars25:39 The AND Campaign: Bridging Divides in Politics28:51 Cultivating Moral Imagination31:51 The Impact of Social Media37:52 Practices for Living Out a Moral Imagination__MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:• Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around: How the Black Church's Public Witness Leads Us out of the Culture War by Justin Giboney • AND Campaign: andcampaign.org • Church Politics podcast • Amy Julia's Take the Next Step podcast: amyjuliabecker.com/step/_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Justin Giboney (JD, Vanderbilt University) is an author, ordained minister, attorney, and political strategist. He is the founder and president of the AND Campaign, a Christian civic organization focused on raising civic literacy, promoting civic pluralism, and equipping Christians to engage politics with the love and truth of Jesus Christ. Justin is dedicated to promoting Christ-centered values as the basis for engagement in politics and social issues. BOOK: Don't Let Nobody Turn You AroundINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justinegiboney/We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

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From bourbon and cigars to business, fitness, and relationships, we get into what consistency actually looks like when life gets busy. We talk about identity vs “New Year, New Me,” why motivation fades, how burnout really happens, and why stacking small wins beats going all-in for 30 days and quitting. No highlight-reel advice—just real perspective on building habits, discipline, and a life that actually lasts.----00:00 - Guest Introduction and Warm-up01:51 - Brock's Elevator Pitch and Personal Background02:36 - Family, Relationships, and Daily Routines05:39 - New Year Reset and 2026 Goals06:18 - Consistency and Personal Development08:53 - Identity Shift and Consistency Practices10:54 - Asking for Help and Gratitude12:26 - Fitness, Business Discipline, and Identity14:46 - Work-Life Balance and Personal Reflections16:41 - Regret, Relationships, and Personal Growth18:37 - Dreams, Gratitude, and Lifestyle21:06 - Sales Strategies and Business Insights22:24 - Marketing Consistency and Personal Discipline24:45 - Consistency Struggles and Personal Accountability27:28 - Ego, Gratitude, and Personal Growth30:13 - Fitness Challenges and Motivation31:46 - Value in Relationships and Work33:53 - Comparisons and Life Reflections36:09 - Helping Others and Seeking Support37:34 - Leadership, Roles, and Team Dynamics40:00 - Podcast Authenticity and Personal Authenticity41:53 - Gratitude and Daily Reflections43:30 - Burnout and Work Challenges45:13 - Personal Struggles and Support46:49 - Help and Business Mentorship49:40 - Life Purpose and Future Outlook51:32 - Ego and Personal Development53:32 - Sales Mindset and Personal Stories56:31 - Relationships and Value Perception58:21 - Leadership Challenges and Business Pressure60:03 - Regret and Personal History61:30 - Life Pyramid and Personal Evolution64:10 - Confidence and Personal Insight64:56 - Imposter Syndrome and Vulnerability66:30 - Gratitude and Audience Connection67:36 - Personal Reflections and Future Plans68:41 - Future Outlook and Takeaways69:14 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action70:18 - Next Steps and Community Engagement71:30 - Networking and Community Building73:28 - Offering Help and Community Support74:47 - Gratitude and Personal Journey77:10 - Reflection on Success and Growth79:27 - Values and Life Balance82:54 - Gratitude and Support85:40 - Advice and Guidance87:04 - Personal Stories and Future Vision89:02 - Leadership and Organizational Insight90:33 - Challenges and Workload91:41 - Lifestyle Choices and Reflections93:57 - Closing Wrap-up, Takeaways, and Final Thoughts96:04 - Final Reflections and Future Plans98:42 - Personal Growth and Identity102:04 - Family and Gratitude104:45 - Self-Reflection and Regrets107:23 - Life Pyramid and Status109:59 - Support and Community111:45 - Final Call to Action113:29 - Offering Help and Networking114:33 - Final Remarks and Outro115:49 - Outro and Contact Information----Follow Us Here! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mossmarketinggroup/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MossMarketingGroupWebsite -  https://www.mossmarketinggroup.com/#Marketing #Business #Podcast

In this inspiring episode, psychic medium Laura Lee connects with Renata from Hawaii to deliver powerful spirit guidance around fear, intuition, travel, and divine timing. Spirit steps forward with wisdom from her maternal lineage, including a military-connected ancestor who brings insight about courage, overseas travel, and managing anxiety about the unknown. As Renata prepares for international journeys — including a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to visit the Dalai Lama in India — Spirit encourages her to release future-based fear and return to presence, balance, and trust. Through symbolic messages involving yoga, Shavasana, balance, and breath, Laura delivers reassurance about family protection, spiritual alignment, and honoring intuition when decisions feel heavy. This heartfelt reading reminds listeners that intuition never shouts — it whispers, and clarity comes when we center ourselves in the now. A must-listen episode for anyone navigating big life decisions, spiritual travel, parenting concerns, anxiety, or soul-led living.

In this compelling episode of the Meditative Prayers podcast, led by the insightful Dr. Tim Clinton and available on Pray.com, we delve into the profound theme of realizing our spiritual aspirations—a pursuit that deeply resonates within our Christian community. Along our spiritual journey, there are moments when the yearning for purpose takes center stage, surpassing mere accomplishment as a paramount desire. These moments not only enrich our faith but also breathe life into our relationships, propelling us toward the fulfillment of our individual dreams. The steadfast truth endures: guided by the Lord, we possess the innate ability to grasp these aspirations, discovering renewed hope and deepened purpose in our journey. Grounded in sacred scriptures, we embark on an exploration of this transformative human experience. For those seeking guidance in aligning with their spiritual purpose along their path of faith, we extend a heartfelt invitation to explore the Pray.com app. By simply downloading it today, you can embark on a transformative journey of faith and resilience, deeply rooted in the unwavering presence of the Divine. Together, let us wholeheartedly embrace the incredible potential for purpose within us, finding boundless inspiration and strength during our shared spiritual pilgrimage. We invite you to join us in this enlightening episode as we venture toward a profound understanding of realizing our spiritual aspirations and discovering the extraordinary sense of purpose that resides within each one of us. Embracing the practice of praying before slumber is more than just a routine; it's an avenue to recenter your heart, aligning it with God's purpose. Let Pray.com's Meditative Prayer be a nightly companion, deepening your bond with the Almighty and settling your spirit for a serene night's rest.Zach Clinton is from the American Association of Christian Counselors, for more information please visit: https://aacc.net/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're curious as to whether you have any stored emotions or trauma that might be causing your illness, preventing you from achieving your goals, or even just showing up as the best, authentic version of yourself, I invite you to take my free Stored Emotions and Trauma QuizPushing through stress works… until it doesn't.Chronic stress doesn't always show up as burnout right away. More often, it surfaces quietly through things like physical symptoms, emotional exhaustion, and a slow erosion of joy. This episode centers on how living out of alignment impacts the nervous system, the body, and long-term wellbeing, especially for high-functioning, purpose-driven people.A real world story illustrates how mental and emotional strain can accumulate beneath the surface, eventually manifesting as physical consequences that can no longer be ignored. The pattern is familiar: years of “shoulds,” pushing, and over-leveraging… followed by a moment when the body draws a hard line.This conversation is especially relevant for anyone interested in nervous system regulation, mind-body medicine, integrative health, or understanding how unresolved stress and trauma affect the body over time. Alignment isn't about perfection. It's about honesty, awareness, and choosing a path that supports both health and life.You'll Learn:[00:00] Introduction[04:52] The hidden cost of living by “shoulds” instead of what actually feels aligned[09:14] What happens when stress and misalignment start showing up in the body[12:01] The moment making money quietly replaces fulfillment without you noticing[17:08] What changes when you stop outsourcing your intuition to experts and templates[21:36] The slow erosion of confidence that comes from not trusting yourself[27:45] The role identity confusion plays in burnout, anxiety, and feeling stuck[34:12] What real self-honesty looks like before alignment can return[39:58] Why surface-level mindset work can't resolve deeper misalignment[46:41] The warning signs of unhealthy power dynamics with coaches or gurus[52:14] The skill of taking advice without giving away your authorityFind More From Dr. Stephanie Davis:Dr. Stephanie Davis | WebsiteQuantum Rx | InstagramQuantum Rx | Skool

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S9 E7 — Your body is trying to tell you something. Are you listening? In this episode, corporate lawyer Justin Whitmel Earley joins Amy Julia Becker to explore how spiritual life is also embodied life. As you reflect on the year ahead, this conversation invites you to think not in terms of resolutions, but in terms of habits that nurture health and wholeness. Justin and Amy Julia reflect on:How breathing can reconnect body and soulHow fasting, feasting, and everyday meals contribute to the spiritual lifeHow to understand pain and sickness in a world that is both beautiful and brokenWhy sleep matters spiritually00:00 Intro: Anxiety Journey05:20 The Body and Soul Connection09:25 Cultural Disconnect14:46 Breath: A Practice to Reconnect Body and Soul23:35 Food: Fasting, Feasting, and Ordinary Fare32:08 Understanding Pain and Sickness in a Broken World38:18 The Spiritual Significance of Sleep_MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Bible verses: Ephesians 2; Genesis 1-2; Genesis 2:7; Genesis 2:9; Psalm 23Kelly Kapic interview with Amy JuliaEmbodied Hope by Kelly Kapic_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Justin Whitmel Earley is a writer, speaker, and lawyer. He is the author of The Common Rule, Habits of the Household, and Made for People, though he spends most days running his business law practice. Through his writing and speaking, Justin empowers God's people to thrive through life-giving habits that form them in the love of God and neighbor. He continually explores both how physical habits are more spiritual than we think and how spiritual habits are more physical than we think. He lives with his wife and four boys in Richmond, Virginia, spends a lot of time around fires and porches with friends, and is a part-owner of a local gym. You can follow him online at justinwhitmelearley.com.ONLINE:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justinwhitmelearleyauthor/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justinwhitmelearley/X: https://x.com/Justin_W_EarleyYouTube: www.youtube.com/@justinwhitmelearley163We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

Terry Real is a therapist and best-selling author expert on male emotional health and how men can build the skills for healthy relating to others: in relationships, work, friendships and to themselves. We discuss how mixed and ever-changing messages about what masculinity is are impacting the mental and physical health of men and boys. Terry explains how learning the skill of "relationality" leads to improvements in all aspects of boys' and men's lives and shares practical tools for how to do that. We also discuss the essential role of having a close male community to build confidence and self-esteem. This conversation offers actionable guidance for boys, men and women seeking to build healthier relationships with themselves and others. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/huberman David: https://davidprotein.com/huberman Function: https://functionhealth.com/huberman Waking Up: https://wakingup.com/huberman Timestamps (00:00:00) Terry Real (00:02:53) Men & Masculinity, Political vs Psychological Patriarchy, Feminism (00:07:39) Stoicism, Vulnerability, Traditional Masculinity, Emotions (00:10:50) Sponsors: BetterHelp & David (00:13:14) Masculinity Across Decades, Giving; Gratification vs Relational Joy (00:21:54) Healthy Emotional Expression, Connection & Vulnerability; Self-Esteem (00:31:17) Feeling Emotions, Tools: Asking For Help; Fights & "What Do You Need?" (00:35:10) Self-Esteem & Relationship Accountability; Criticism, Redefining Strength (00:40:47) Sponsor: AG1 (00:42:32) Healthy Criticism, Tool: Women & Articulating Needs (00:50:21) Childlike Behavior, Wise Adult & Trauma, Tool: Relational Mindfulness (00:58:11) Tool: Responsible Distance Taking; Self-Interest; Relationship "Biosphere" (01:08:14) Alcohol, Men & Friends, Loneliness, Men's Retreat (01:17:51) Fraternities, Men's Groups, Tool: Relationship vs Individual Support (01:25:39) Sponsor: Function (01:27:27) Lack of Male Friends, Hiking, Community, Teaching Young Men (01:36:11) Cannabis, Alcohol, Young Men & Purpose, Flexibility & Manliness (01:40:40) Work, Life Purpose & Men; Skillful Warriors (01:45:01) Absent Fathers; Early Childhood & Proper Nurturing; Caretaking (01:53:24) Sponsor: Waking Up (01:54:47) Women & Speaking Relationally, Objectivity Battle (01:59:02) Addiction & Disconnection, 12-Step Meetings & Fellowship (02:08:04) Pornography, Internet, Intensity vs Intimacy; Optimization (02:11:57) Tool: Families & Hanging Out; Relational Joy; Relational Recovery (02:22:29) Giving Criticism, Tools: Make Requests; Feedback Wheel (02:28:21) Gratitude, Aging; Skillful Fighting in Relationship & Repair (02:34:17) Men & Self-Esteem, Mentors, Tool: Inner Dialogue without Harshness (02:44:00) Y Chromosome, Wholeness (02:48:00) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Irma Haggith is an Akashic Record reader who works with the energetic archive believed to contain the soul history, experiences, and wisdom of every individual across time. Through focused intention and intuitive access, Irma helps clients explore past lives, soul contracts, karmic patterns, and life lessons that influence their present circumstances. Her work is centered on healing, clarity, and spiritual alignment, offering guidance on relationships, purpose, emotional blocks, and personal transformation. Irma presents the Akashic Records as a compassionate source of insight, empowering individuals to better understand their soul's journey and make conscious choices moving forward.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

Emotional wounds don't just live in your mind. They live in your body, your relationships, and even your family tree.  In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Michelle Dawson, a mind-body medicine expert and Recall Healing director, to explore how unresolved trauma creates physical illness, repeats life patterns, and blocks your true potential. Michelle explains why talk therapy often misses the root cause and how emotional conflicts show up as specific health issues in the body. We discuss the concept of invisible loyalties, where you unconsciously repeat your ancestors' patterns. We explore the benefit of creating a personal trauma timeline to identify cycles and how releasing one trapped emotion can heal your entire family line. Michelle shares how perfectionism and negative self-talk can stem from unprocessed family narratives. She also introduces practical tools like the Emotion Code, EFT tapping, and timeline work that help you break free from patterns you didn't even know you were carrying.   "If you don't heal the wound, then every person that you meet, you're gonna bleed all over them." ~ Michelle Dawson   In This Episode: - What is recall healing, and how does it work? - Why trauma repeats in predictable cycles - Benefits of healing emotional wounds - Emotional trauma as the root of physical illness - Transgenerational trauma and healing - Uncovering hidden family secrets  - How self-compassion transforms emotional healing - Why talk therapy often falls short - Using the Emotion Code to release trapped emotions - Simple muscle testing techniques to identify stuck emotions - Client success stories - Relationship between emotional trauma and cancer   Products & Resources Mentioned: Bon Charge Red Light Face Mask: Shop at https://boncharge.com    Organifi Happy Drops: Visit https://organifi.com/myersdetox and use code MYERSDETOX for 20% off. Organifi Collagen: Get 20% off your supply at https://organifi.com/myersdetox with coupon code MYERSDETOX. Chef's Foundry P600 Cookware: Access an exclusive listener discount at https://deals.chefsfoundry.com/black-friday-b?utm_term=MyersDetoxXmas  Heavy Metals Quiz: Take the quiz at https://heavymetalsquiz.com.   About Dr. Michelle Dawson: Dr. Michelle LaMasa-Dawson is a distinguished leader in mind-body medicine and serves as the Recall Healing Director for the USA. With a PhD in Mind-Body Medicine and a background in psychology and religious studies, she has spent over three decades helping individuals bridge the gap between their emotional history and physical health. Michelle is a certified practitioner in various therapeutic techniques, including neuro-emotional technique and the emotion code, and is a co-author of the book Together We Rise. She is passionate about empowering people to find the "why" behind their illnesses by exploring genealogy, epigenetics, and personal timelines. Learn more at https://soultreetransformations.com Disclaimer The Myers Detox Podcast was created and hosted by Dr. Wendy Myers. This podcast is for information purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast, including Wendy Myers and the producers, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from using the information contained herein. The opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests' qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician.

Had an AHA or Insight? Share it:SUICIDE WARNING - TRIGGER WARNINGWhat do you do when you've tried everything—and nothing worked?A note for listeners: this episode includes an honest reflection on a period of deep emotional and spiritual distress, including a moment of asking God to take one's life. Please take care while listening.In this episode of The Business Growth Architect Show: Founders of the Future, John Stewart Hill shares the moment his life came to a full stop. At 42, divorced three times, financially depleted, and convinced he had failed, John reached a place of complete surrender. He didn't have a plan. He didn't have answers. He only had a question that changed everything as he dealt with a massive heart attack:Do you want to stay or do you want to go?This conversation explores how purpose is often revealed after identity collapses—not through striving, but through letting go. John's story is a powerful reminder that purpose isn't tied to credentials, success, or certainty. It begins the moment you stop trying to become someone else and allow meaning to meet you where you are.If you're questioning your direction, your worth, or why you're still here—this episode is for you.

This week, Kyra sits down with spiritual coach and psychic medium Alexa Darrin for a powerful conversation about life purpose, energetic alignment, and learning to trust your intuition. Alexa shares how connecting to the Akashic Records and working with energy can help women release old patterns, gain clarity, and step more fully into who they are meant to be. Together, they explore why so many women struggle to trust themselves, how energetic misalignment shows up in everyday life, and what it looks like to live in deeper connection with your truth. Alexa offers grounding insight and practical wisdom for women who feel disconnected, uncertain, or ready for a shift but unsure where to begin. In this episode: What the Akashic Records are and how they support clarity and purpose Why energetic alignment matters more than force or hustle How to strengthen trust in your intuition Releasing blocks and old patterns that keep you stuck Simple ways to reconnect with your purpose and inner guidance If you've been craving clarity, alignment, or a deeper sense of direction, this conversation offers a grounded and empowering place to start. Connect with Alexa: Website: elevatedrituals.com Instagram: @alexadarrin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9 E6 — In a season of parties and entertaining, it's good to remember that hospitality means something very different—welcoming the stranger and caring for one another. In The Hospitality of Need, Kevan Chandler, born with a progressive disability, explores how dependence can expand life and deepen community. His story points us back to our shared human neediness, reflected in the baby lying in the manger. 00:0 Reimagining the Good Life06:12 Gift of Interdependence12:52 Understanding Need and Hospitality17:37 Proximity and Need21:43 Peer to Peer Caregiving26:39 A Journey to Skellig Michael32:53 Spiritual Realities of Need38:12 Invitation Into NeedMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Amy Julia's interview with Kevan on Take the Next StepThe Hospitality of Need: How Depending on One Another Helps Us Heal and Grow Together by Kevan Chandler and Tommy SheltonWe Carry Kevan I John 1_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:KEVAN CHANDLER is the founder of the nonprofit organization We Carry Kevan and speaks worldwide about friendship and disability. He and his wife, Katie, enjoy doing everything together, including growing vegetables and reading to each other.Kevan was the second of his siblings to be diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, type 2, a rare neuromuscular disease. In 2016, he and his friends took a trip across Europe, leaving his wheelchair at home, and his friends carried him for three weeks in a backpack.An avid storyteller, Kevan is an author and speaker worldwide about his friendships and unique life with a disability, being a featured speaker for Tedx and Google, as well as various conferences, pharmaceutical companies, and universities.__We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

In this enchanting episode of the Radio Medium Laura Lee Show, Laura connects with Forest from Louisville, Kentucky — an artist, nature lover, and descendant of the Shawnee Nation — whose spiritual reading unfolds like a mythic storybook. Guided by shimmering elemental energies, animal spirits, and a Native American chief, Forst receives powerful insights into his life transformation, creative purpose, and divine calling in art and architecture. As Forest navigates career uncertainty and stalled commissions, spirit clarifies that this isn't an ending but a sacred redirection toward work inspired by the Divine. Tune in for a heartfelt, encouraging, and mystical reading that reminds us that when life turns upside down, spirit may be turning us toward something greater.

Dr. Martin Picard, PhD, is a professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia University and an expert on how our behaviors and psychology shape cellular energy production and rates of aging. He explains that your mitochondria don't just “make energy”; they translate what you do—your mindset and your relationships—into the energy you experience as vitality or lack thereof. He explains how exercise, nutrition, sleep, meditation, and even certain thought patterns and our sense of purpose can charge our cells like batteries. He also shares findings that hair greying is the result of cellular stress and is reversible. This episode links physical and mental ‘energy' with cellular energy and provides science-supported tools to improve your physical and mental health. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman Helix: https://helixsleep.com/huberman Lingo: https://hellolingo.com/huberman Function: https://functionhealth.com/huberman Waking Up: https://wakingup.com/huberman Timestamps (00:00:00) Martin Picard (00:03:50) What is Energy?, Energy Flow & Transformation (00:07:53) Energy, Vitality, Emotions, Sensory Perception (00:14:18) Sponsors: Helix Sleep & Lingo (00:17:19) “Mito-Centric” View of World, Mitochondrial Energy & Information Patterns (00:25:26) Organelles, Mitochondria & Energy Transformation; Maternal Genes (00:31:12) Mitotypes & Differentiation, Mitochondria as “Social Organisms” (00:36:52) Food & Dysfunctional Energy Transformation (00:40:02) Lifestyle Choices & Interests, Physiological Growth (00:46:39) Pregnancy, Amenorrhea; Illness & Tiredness (00:51:07) Sponsor: AG1 (00:52:29) Energy Transformation & Distribution; Body's Wisdom, Feeling Sick (00:56:27) Tool: Feel Your Energy; Breath & Energy (01:02:31) Flow of Energy; Trade-Offs, Life Purpose & Enjoyment (01:10:15) Biology, Meaningful Experiences & Energy Flow (01:16:27) Sponsor: Function (00:18:15) Inflammation, Energetic Flow (01:20:43) Child Prodigies, Species Lifespan & Mitochondrial Metabolism; Aging (01:28:56) Lifestyle & Aging: Exercise, Fasting; Inflammation, Sleep, Stimulants (01:37:06) Energetic Stress Signals, GDF-15, Cancer, Heart Failure (01:42:18) Genes, Lifestyle & Aging (01:47:54) Gray Hair Reversal, Stress; Inflammation & Aging (01:57:37) Energy Recovery, Sleep & Mitochondrial Function, Stress, Meditation (02:05:16) Tools: Yoga Nidra, NSDR; Pre-Sleep Relaxation, Energy & Restorative Sleep (02:10:58) Diet & Individualization, Clinical Trials; Mitochondria & Nutrition, Keto (02:20:14) Alcohol & Energy Budget; Stress (02:25:02) Exercise, Increase Mitochondria, Overtraining; Resistance & Growth (02:33:06) Sponsor: Waking Up (02:34:41) Supplements & Mitochondria Health, Deficiencies, SS31, Methylene Blue (02:41:31) Energy Flow & Experiences, Balance (02:49:13) Transform Through Resistance, Energetic Awareness, Connection (02:56:05) Food Overconsumption & Mitochondria Disruption; Tissues & Mitochondria (03:01:02) Mitochondrial Health Test; Tool: Ways to Increase Energy; Meditation (03:06:10) Peptides; Fertility Supplements, Urolithin A; Electromagnetic Fields (03:12:16) Acknowledgements (03:14:15) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unveiling your BaZi and the Power of the Chinese Zodiac with Richard Ashworth:Join me, as I sit down with Richard Ashworth, a renowned Feng Shui and Chinese Zodiac expert from the UK.Richard reveals his personal journey into the ancient system of BaZi—often called the Feng Shui of Time—and explains how this powerful method can reveal our innate gifts, life cycles, challenges, and soul purpose. We explore how BaZi can illuminate past events, guide major life decisions, and help us live in deeper alignment with the universe..Richard's profound insights about my own BaZi reading shed light on my potential and life's path, urging me to embrace my calling. We discuss the intersections of spirituality, fate, and free will, and what it means to live a fulfilling life in tune with the universe. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation that challenges conventional beliefs and inspires a deeper connection with your destiny.f you've ever wondered whether your life has a deeper design—or how to align with it—this conversation may change how you see everything.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:41 Meet Richard Ashworth: Feng Shui Expert01:30 Journey to Chinese Imperial Feng Shui05:22 Understanding BaZi and Its Impact17:35 Exploring Personal Spiritual Journeys24:26 The Role of Sensitivity and Psychic Abilities31:14 The Podcast's Growth and Natural Flow31:53 Insights from BaZi Reading33:25 Future Predictions and Peak Visibility36:02 Political Outspokenness and Personal Calling38:21 Environmental Concerns and Global Cooperation47:39 Health Issues and Personal Drive50:06 Final Thoughts and Gratitude53:01 Host's Reflection and Future DirectionBUY HIS BOOK:I Talk to the Animals: A Definitive Guide to the Four Pillars of Destiny: Ashworth, Richard: 9781803418995: Amazon.com: BooksGet a your own BAZI and Discover your Destiny:https://imperialfengshui.info/Richard Ashworth (@FengShuiDiaries******SUPPORT THE SHOW*** BUY MY BOOK****** BOOK BABY: - *Preferred method* Higher residual here.https://store.bookbaby.com/book/mr-pickles-and-maggie AMAZON: Mr. Pickles & Maggie: A "Tail" of True Friendship: Busby, Christy: 9781667811918: Amazon.com: Books https://a.co/d/bsLFPn6* *************LEAVE A RATING**** FOR THE SHOW******* Please leave a RATING or REVIEW (on your podcast listening platform) or Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Click on link below to follow the show. https://linktr.ee/f.a.t.e.podcast *********CONTACT THE SHOW VIA EMAIL BELOW************ Email: fromatheismtoenlightenment@gmail.com

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Tarot is transforming and Janis King, the UK's Queen of Tarot and author of Tarot: The Life Code, is redefining everything we thought we knew about it.In this episode, Janis reveals that tarot is far more than a prediction tool. It is a life code, a hidden blueprint that connects the Major and Minor Arcana into a cohesive system that explains:   •   your soul plan   •   your purpose   •   your next steps   •   how to navigate challenges with clarity and powerJanis shares her own spiritual awakening, her intuitive gifts, and her connection with the channeled collective “Obin,” offering profound insight into how tarot can help guide your path on a deeply personal and spiritual level.We explore how tarot may become a mainstream tool for empowerment, energy work, conscious creation, and life understanding — a true instruction manual for the human experience and navigation of our human lives.If you're seeking direction, awakening your intuition, searching for your mission, or wanting to understand the deeper architecture of the tarot… this episode is for you.BUY HER BOOK: Tarot - The Life Code: A Fool, a Magician, and the Secret of Life: King, Janis: 9781803417806: Amazon.com: BooksJanis King's Website: Homehttps://janisking.uk/home******SUPPORT THE SHOW*** BUY MY BOOK****** BOOK BABY: - *Preferred method* Higher residual here.https://store.bookbaby.com/book/mr-pickles-and-maggie AMAZON: Mr. Pickles & Maggie: A "Tail" of True Friendship: Busby, Christy: 9781667811918: Amazon.com: Books https://a.co/d/bsLFPn6* *************LEAVE A RATING**** FOR THE SHOW******* Please leave a RATING or REVIEW (on your podcast listening platform) or Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Click on link below to follow the show. https://linktr.ee/f.a.t.e.podcast *********CONTACT THE SHOW VIA EMAIL BELOW************ Email: fromatheismtoenlightenment@gmail.com

93% of us are walking around with an invisible energetic wall surrounding our hearts, and it's the hidden reason why joy feels distant, love feels hard, and depression lingers no matter what we try. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Bradley Nelson, the holistic chiropractic physician and creator of The Emotion Code, to talk about his latest book, The Heart Code, and the groundbreaking discovery of the heart wall. We get into what trapped emotions really are, how they create physical pain and disease, why inherited emotional trauma from generations back is affecting you right now, and the simple muscle testing technique you can use today to start releasing them.  Dr. Nelson shares powerful transformation stories, including a 9-year-old boy saved from severe depression and people finding their soulmates weeks after clearing their heart wall.   "Feeling negative emotions immediately has an effect on the heart. On the other hand, choosing to feel emotions of love and gratitude absolutely improves that heart coherence." ~ Dr. Bradley Nelson   In This Episode: - Dr. Nelson's childhood healing - Understanding the subconscious mind - Defining emotional baggage and the Heart Wall - Nurse who found love after clearing her heart wall - A boy with severe depression transformed in 3 days - Why talk therapy cannot access trapped emotions - The heart wall and physical health - Physical signs you have a heart wall - Effects of the heart wall on relationships - Practical steps to release trapped emotions - Identifying emotions using the Emotion Code chart - Why inherited emotions keep you stuck in patterns - Heart coherence and emotional well-being Products & Resources Mentioned: Puori Creatine+: Get 20% off with code WENDY at https://puori.com/wendy Puori PW1 Whey Protein: Save 20% with code WENDY at https://puori.com/wendy Organifi Happy Drops: Get 20% off with code MYERSDETOX at https://organifi.com/myersdetox Tru Energy Lip Peptide Treatment: Limited-time buy one get one free offer at https://trytruenergy.com/wendy3  Chef's Foundry P600 Cookware: Exclusive listener discount at https://deals.chefsfoundry.com/cookwaredangers?affiliate_id=4211485&aff_sub=MD&aff_sub2=EMAIL&nopopup=false&noautoplay=false&cookiepreview=false  Heavy Metals Quiz: Take it at https://heavymetalsquiz.com   About Dr. Bradley Nelson: Dr. Bradley Nelson is a holistic chiropractic physician, a bestselling author, and one of the world's foremost experts on the bioenergetic causes of disease. He created The Emotion Code, The Body Code, and The Belief Code, which are simple healing methods used by people in over 80 countries to release emotional energy and restore balance. His newest work, The Heart Code, focuses on the heart wall, a protective barrier that blocks love and healing, and he continues to share his compassionate teachings through his worldwide platform, Discover Healing. Learn more at https://drbradleynelson.com and https://discoverhealing.com   Disclaimer The Myers Detox Podcast was created and hosted by Dr. Wendy Myers. This podcast is for information purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast, including Wendy Myers and the producers, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from using the information contained herein. The opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests' qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician.

What if your career only feels empty because you're disconnected from your purpose?Snippet of wisdom 93.In this series, I select my favourite, most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.Today, my guest Rebecca Kirk talks about why purpose isn't something to find, but something to align with that's already within.Press play to discover how aligning your career with your inner purpose can bring clarity, confidence, and direction to your journey.˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Listen to the full conversation with Rebecca Kirk in episode #338:https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/338˚Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor˚

If you're lucky, the Divine spark of your Soul will one day ignite a passion within you. It will send you on the ride of your life towards your purpose. My guest this week, Silvia Resnik, is one of the lucky ones whose life mission became crystal clear on a trip to Africa and changed the entire focus and trajectory of her life. Silvia helps women break free from lives that look perfect but feel empty, guiding them back to authenticity, joy, and personal freedom. She combines deep coaching, intuitive insight, and ancient Maasai wisdom — teachings she discovered during her own journey of transformation in Tanzania.On this guest episode, Silvia shares how her journey to Tanzania transformed her life and inspired her work as a coach and to establish the Empower Her project: supporting Maasai women and girls affected by FGM and advocating for their rights. She speaks about helping women to reconnect with their authentic selves and step into their power through Soul Warrior, organizing transformational trips to Tanzania and Zanzibar, immersing participants in Maasai culture and personal growth experiences. There she opens the door for Women to learn lessons from the Maasai on courage, community, and living fully as well as simple practices for self-love, empowerment, and authentic living.Bio: Silvia Resnik is a certified Life Purpose & Fulfillment Coach and the founder of Simple Life Journey, a company that offers transformative coaching and authentic travel experiences in Tanzania.  With a background in early childhood education, a Master's in Business Economics, and years of experience in HR and entrepreneurship. Through Simple Life Journey, Silvia organizes immersive trips to Maasai bomas, offering travelers the chance to experience connection, simplicity, and community in their purest form. She is also the co-founder of EmpowerHER, a grassroots initiative supporting Maasai women and girls through health education, entrepreneurship, and culturally sensitive efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).Links:https://www.facebook.com/silvia.simple.life.journeyhttps://www.instagram.com/coachsilviaresnik/https://www.tiktok.com/@coachsilviaresnikhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/silvia-resnik-7381609b/https://silviaresnik.comhttps://www.simple-life-journey.com

Join us as we explore the transformative power of trust! Mike unpacks Proverbs 3:5-6, revealing how trusting the Lord allows Him to direct our paths and lead us towards our purpose.

S9 E5 — There is a lot of conversation right now about the role of women and men in society. Whether we're talking about the Jeffrey Epstein scandal or the viral essay "The Great Feminization" and all the commentary it sparked, it's clear we're in a cultural moment where we don't quite know how to talk about men and women. Should we see men and women as interchangeable? What does equality look like when our bodies are not the same? Can we admit our neediness and maintain our dignity as women or as men? These are some of the questions I'm asking Leah Libresco Sargeant as we talk about her new book, The Dignity of Dependence.00:00 The World is the Wrong Shape for Women6:14 The Lie of Autonomy and How It Harms Everyone21:09 Building a Just Society: Dismantling False Anthropology22:52 Understanding Disability and Unemployment25:43 Societal Examples of Dependent Communities30:15 The Dignity of Dependence32:51 Legacy of Care in Society38:20 The Costs of Devaluing Vulnerability41:14 Practices for Embracing DependenceMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:The Dignity of Dependence: A Feminist Manifesto by Leah Libresco SargeantSara Hendren's What Can a Body DoAmy Julia's interview with Sara Hendren: Who Belongs? Disability and the Built World with Sara Hendren_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Leah Libresco Sargeant is the author of several books, including The Dignity of Dependence. She runs the substack Other Feminisms, which focuses on how to advocate for women as women in a world that makes an idol of autonomy. She lives in Maryland and works in family policy in D.C.Other Feminisms: https://www.otherfeminisms.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/leahlibresco__We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

“A good life must have God in it, for me. Without Jesus in my life, I wouldn't be living a good life.”In this special edition of The Providend Conversation: Living the Good Life, we are delighted to be joined by Mr Philip Ng, who reflects on his personal journey, his values, and how he leads his firm with a servant-leader mindset, guided by his faith.Mr Philip Ng is the CEO of the private real estate firm Far East Organization. He is the son of the late Mr Ng Teng Fong, who founded Far East Organization in 1960. Through his personal stories and professional journey, Philip illustrates how faith, values, and purposeful leadership can guide both life and business decisions.It has been a privilege to speak with Philip, and we hope you find his reflections as inspiring and thought-provoking as we did.Music courtesy of ItsWatR.The host of this episode, Christopher Tan, is Chief Executive Officer of Providend, Singapore's first fee-only wealth advisory firm and author of the book “Money Wisdom: Simple Truths for Financial Wellness”.The full list of Providend's Money Wisdom podcast episodes from Season 4 can be found here.Did you know that our Providend's Money Wisdom podcast is now available in video format on YouTube? Follow us on our YouTube channel for new episode on Thursday at 8pm.

What if you've been trying to live someone else's life instead of the one you were designed for? In this eye-opening episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with human design expert Abbey Wilson to explore how understanding your unique energetic blueprint can unlock authentic confidence, clarity, and alignment with your true purpose.Abbey breaks down the powerful system of human design and how knowing your type, strategy, and authority can transform everything—from your relationships and career to your self-esteem and decision-making. If you've been struggling to find your path or feel like you're living inauthentically, this conversation will change everything.You can find more from Abbey here:instagram.com/abbeyraewilson

In a world filled with distractions and societal pressures, finding and stepping into your true identity can feel like a monumental task. In this enlightening podcast episode, Michael Trainer shares profound insights on the importance of individuation, using personal anecdotes and timeless wisdom to guide listeners on their journey to self-discovery. **Understanding Individuation**  Michael Trainer opens the discussion by emphasizing the significance of drawing a line in the sand and embracing the identity that resonates with us. He recalls advice from his leadership coach, Peter Roche, who reminded him that we are the lead actors in our own movies. This metaphor encourages listeners to take control of their narratives, embodying the characters they aspire to be, such as the king, the warrior, or the lover. These archetypes have been part of human storytelling for centuries, and recognizing them can help us align with our deepest desires. **The Traditional Rite of Passage**  Trainer reflects on the historical processes of individuation, where young men and women were guided through challenging rites of passage by elders. These experiences often required courage and a confrontation with fears, leading to a new identity and a profound sense of belonging. Unfortunately, in today's convenience-oriented culture, these traditional connections and rites of passage are often missing, leaving many feeling stuck in their childhood narratives and unprepared for adulthood. **The Importance of Letting Go**  To fully embrace our potential, Trainer stresses the need to let go of old stories that no longer serve us. He shares a personal experience of slipping and injuring his wrist, using this incident as a metaphor for the importance of paying attention to life's signals. He highlights how injuries can teach us valuable lessons about health, patience, and resilience. In moments of struggle, we are reminded to reflect on our paths and take responsibility for our choices. **Finding Your Purpose**  The conversation then shifts to the significance of stepping into our purpose, or Dharma. Trainer explains that when we neglect our true calling, life can feel chaotic and unsteady. However, when we stand firm in our convictions and embrace our roles within our communities, we can navigate challenges with greater ease. This self-awareness leads to empowerment, allowing us to transition from one life stage to another, whether it's from maiden to mother or prince to king. **Community and Support**  Michael shares his own journey of individuation, which included participating in men's work with his father and engaging in transformative programs like the Mankind Project. He emphasizes the importance of community in this process, as being witnessed by others can facilitate growth and healing. However, he also acknowledges that not everyone has access to such experiences. Therefore, he encourages listeners to seek out mentors and peers who can inspire and challenge them to rise to their full potential. **Commitment to Growth**  As Trainer reflects on his own life, he recognizes the need to surround himself with individuals who push him forward, not just those who provide comfort. He shares his commitment to returning to a supportive community in Austin, Texas, where he plans to embark on a new chapter in 2026, focusing on personal growth and the birthing of a new book. This commitment, while daunting, represents a significant step in his journey toward individuation. What happens when you finally decide to stop playing small?In this intimate solo episode, Michael dives into the ancient and deeply human process of individuation—the moment you step out of the outdated version of yourself and into the role you were always meant to inhabit.Drawing on wisdom from his leadership mentor, Peter Roche, and archetypes from myth and psychology, Michael explores why so many of us are living out childhood stories long after they've expired… and what it takes to cross the threshold into your next chapter.He shares a recent personal moment—a literal fall—that became a metaphor for the ways life tries to get our attention when we're not stepping fully into our gifts, purpose, and power.You'll hear:Why you're the lead actor in your own storyThe archetypes (King, Warrior, Magician, Lover) that shape your identityHow ancient rites of passage forged adults who could protect communityWhat happens when we avoid the identity we're called to liveHow injury, setback, or friction can be a spiritual signalWhy strong peers and “iron sharpens iron” relationships matterThe difference between karma and dharmaWhy stepping into your bigness is not arrogance but responsibilityMichael's commitment to a new chapter—and an invitation to begin your ownIf you've been feeling the pull toward a bigger life, deeper purpose, truer relationships, or a more courageous version of yourself… this episode is your line in the sand.**Conclusion: Key Takeaways**  Michael Trainer's podcast serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of stepping into our true identities and the role of community in our journeys. Key takeaways include:- Embrace the idea that you are the lead actor in your life and have the power to shape your narrative.- Recognize the value of traditional rites of passage and seek out ways to create your own.- Let go of stories that no longer serve you and focus on your true purpose.- Surround yourself with a community that inspires growth and pushes you to reach your potential.- Commit to continuous personal development and be willing to embrace new chapters in your life. Michael Trainer has spent 30 years learning from Nobel laureates, neuroscientists, and wisdom keepers worldwide. He's the author of RESONANCE: The Art and Science of Human Connection (March 31, 2026), co-creator of Global Citizen and the Global Citizen Festival, and host of the RESONANCE podcast.Featured in Forbes, Inc, Good Morning America. Follow on YouTube

In this episode of The Lucas Mack Show, Lucas sits down with Ralph Amato — known online as Amato the Mentor — to explore The Journey of the Chosen Ones: what it means to awaken, live with purpose, and use your unique gifts to elevate humanity.Ralph shares his incredible transformation from investment banker to spiritual mentor and entrepreneur, building a massive TikTok following through his powerful “Chosen One” messages. His content bridges the worlds of business, mindset, and spirituality, helping millions reconnect with their true potential.Together, Lucas and Ralph dive deep into:

Today Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers speak to the concepts of meaning and purpose in life, particularly as individuals confront their mortality. They discuss the importance of self-reflection and the impact of health on life choices, encouraging listeners to consider what truly matters to them.TakeawaysMany people struggle to define their meaning and purpose in life.Self-reflection is crucial, especially as one ages.Confronting mortality can lead to deeper insights about life.Health status can significantly influence life choices and priorities.Asking profound questions can nudge individuals toward self-discovery.It's common for people to avoid thinking about their purpose.Life's brevity can motivate individuals to pursue what truly matters.Understanding one's values can enhance personal growth.The journey of finding purpose is often ongoing and evolving.Engaging with existential questions can lead to a more fulfilling life.Learn more about how Curate Investments can help you here.Send us a textHave a question for Warren? Don't forget to voice note your questions through our WhatsApp chat on (+27)79 807 8162 and you could be featured in one of our episodes. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Financial Freedom content: @HonestMoneyPod

In this mind-expanding episode of the Radio Medium Laura Lee, world-renowned Hollywood Hypnotist Kevin Stone joins Laura for a transformational “Spirit Reboot” designed to help listeners rewire their minds, reclaim personal power, and break free from fear, stress, and self-sabotage. Kevin shares why hypnotherapy works, how the subconscious stores memories from the womb through adulthood, and how simple daily practices — like deep breathing and mental refocusing — can shift your emotional state instantly. Kevin also explains how “reprogramming” the subconscious replaces limiting patterns with empowered beliefs, allowing people to reconnect with their purpose and potential.Laura and Kevin dive into today's rising stress, the search for meaning, and the surprising ways AI is already influencing the human mind — and how to stay grounded, balanced, and in control of your own inner world. Tune in to learn practical tools you can use today to reduce anxiety, harness the subconscious, and create lasting transformation from the inside out.

In this compelling episode of the Meditative Prayers podcast, led by the insightful Dr. Tim Clinton and available on Pray.com, we delve into the profound theme of realizing our spiritual aspirations—a pursuit that deeply resonates within our Christian community. Along our spiritual journey, there are moments when the yearning for purpose takes center stage, surpassing mere accomplishment as a paramount desire. These moments not only enrich our faith but also breathe life into our relationships, propelling us toward the fulfillment of our individual dreams. The steadfast truth endures: guided by the Lord, we possess the innate ability to grasp these aspirations, discovering renewed hope and deepened purpose in our journey. Grounded in sacred scriptures, we embark on an exploration of this transformative human experience. For those seeking guidance in aligning with their spiritual purpose along their path of faith, we extend a heartfelt invitation to explore the Pray.com app. By simply downloading it today, you can embark on a transformative journey of faith and resilience, deeply rooted in the unwavering presence of the Divine. Together, let us wholeheartedly embrace the incredible potential for purpose within us, finding boundless inspiration and strength during our shared spiritual pilgrimage. We invite you to join us in this enlightening episode as we venture toward a profound understanding of realizing our spiritual aspirations and discovering the extraordinary sense of purpose that resides within each one of us. Embracing the practice of praying before slumber is more than just a routine; it's an avenue to recenter your heart, aligning it with God's purpose. Let Pray.com's Meditative Prayer be a nightly companion, deepening your bond with the Almighty and settling your spirit for a serene night's rest.Zach Clinton is from the American Association of Christian Counselors, for more information please visit: https://aacc.net/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you a driven professional? A #perfectionist or #controlfreak? Struggling to balance your #lifeinthefastlane as you juggle countless responsibilities?  Or perhaps you're a type B hard-pressed to decipher the motivations of a type A in your life...Listen now to this interview with Vicki Goodman, #Author of "Speed Bumps and Other Impediments to Life in the Fast Lane" to learn about Vicki's transition from the constant drive of a Type A life to finding #innercalm and #balance -- and you can too! Through #humor, heartfelt insights, and wisdom, Vicki shares how learning to slow down, accept imperfection, and #trusttheprocess leads to more #authentichappiness and #selfawareness.Vicki reminds us that #thriving isn't about doing more — it's about being more at #peace with #whoyouare.Connect with Vicki and get her book now at:https://vickiparisgoodman.com/ NOTE: Vicki steers clear of a clinical analysis of the type A, instead focusing on her personal triumphs and failures. She reveals how her relentless #pursuitofexcellence often became an obstacle rather than a #pathtosuccess. Her vivid storytelling paints a picture of the internal and external #pitfalls encountered by those who live life in overdrive.Speed Bumps is not just a #memoir, but a guide to understanding the importance of self-awareness and #humility. The book's narrative encourages readers to reflect on their own experience, and offers insights illuminating the path to greater balance and fulfillment.#SelfGrowth #LifeLessons #LettingGo #MindsetShift #EmbraceImperfection #InnerPeace #FamilyHealing #SelfAwareness #SelfDiscovery #TransformationJourney #EmpowerYourMind #OvercomingFear #PositiveChange #RiseAbovePain #HeartCenteredLiving #AwakenYourSoul #GrowthMindset #LifePurpose #EmotionalFreedom #ThrivingBeyondTrauma #liveyourbestlife  _____________________________________ABOUT SAMIA:Samia Bano is the #HappinessExpert, author, speaker, podcaster & coach for coaches and healers. Samia is most known for her book, 'Make Change Fun and Easy' and her #podcast of the same name. With the help of her signature Follow Your Heart Process™, a unique combination of #PositivePsychology and the #spiritual wisdom of our most effective #ChangeMakers, Samia helps you overcome #LimitingBeliefs, your chains of fear, to develop a #PositiveMindset and create the impact and income you desire with fun and ease…Samia's advanced signature programs include the Happiness 101 Class and the Transformative Action Training.Samia is also a Certified #ReikiHealer and Crisis Counselor working to promote #MentalHealthAwareness.  Samia models #HeartCenteredLeadership and business that is both #SociallyResponsible and #EnvironmentallyFriendly.Samia is a practicing #Muslim with an inter-spiritual approach. As someone who has a love and appreciation for diversity, she is a #BridgeBuilder between people of different faiths and cultures. Although Samia currently lives in California, USA, she has lived in 3 other countries and speaks Hindi, Urdu, and English fluently.  Want to learn even more about Samia? Visit www.academyofthriving.com :)To Book your Free HAPPINESS 101 EXPLORATION CALL with Samia, click: https://my.timetrade.com/book/JX9XJ

Are you a driven professional? A #perfectionist or #controlfreak? Struggling to balance your #lifeinthefastlane as you juggle countless responsibilities?  Or perhaps you're a type B hard-pressed to decipher the motivations of a type A in your life...Listen now to this interview with Vicki Goodman, #Author of "Speed Bumps and Other Impediments to Life in the Fast Lane" to learn about Vicki's transition from the constant drive of a Type A life to finding #innercalm and #balance -- and you can too! Through #humor, heartfelt insights, and wisdom, Vicki shares how learning to slow down, accept imperfection, and #trusttheprocess leads to more #authentichappiness and #selfawareness.Vicki reminds us that #thriving isn't about doing more — it's about being more at #peace with #whoyouare.Connect with Vicki and get her book now at:https://vickiparisgoodman.com/ NOTE: Vicki steers clear of a clinical analysis of the type A, instead focusing on her personal triumphs and failures. She reveals how her relentless #pursuitofexcellence often became an obstacle rather than a #pathtosuccess. Her vivid storytelling paints a picture of the internal and external #pitfalls encountered by those who live life in overdrive.Speed Bumps is not just a #memoir, but a guide to understanding the importance of self-awareness and #humility. The book's narrative encourages readers to reflect on their own experience, and offers insights illuminating the path to greater balance and fulfillment.#SelfGrowth #LifeLessons #LettingGo #MindsetShift #EmbraceImperfection #InnerPeace #FamilyHealing #SelfAwareness #SelfDiscovery #TransformationJourney #EmpowerYourMind #OvercomingFear #PositiveChange #RiseAbovePain #HeartCenteredLiving #AwakenYourSoul #GrowthMindset #LifePurpose #EmotionalFreedom #ThrivingBeyondTrauma #liveyourbestlife  _____________________________________ABOUT SAMIA:Samia Bano is the #HappinessExpert, author, speaker, podcaster & coach for coaches and healers. Samia is most known for her book, 'Make Change Fun and Easy' and her #podcast of the same name. With the help of her signature Follow Your Heart Process™, a unique combination of #PositivePsychology and the #spiritual wisdom of our most effective #ChangeMakers, Samia helps you overcome #LimitingBeliefs, your chains of fear, to develop a #PositiveMindset and create the impact and income you desire with fun and ease…Samia's advanced signature programs include the Happiness 101 Class and the Transformative Action Training.Samia is also a Certified #ReikiHealer and Crisis Counselor working to promote #MentalHealthAwareness.  Samia models #HeartCenteredLeadership and business that is both #SociallyResponsible and #EnvironmentallyFriendly.Samia is a practicing #Muslim with an inter-spiritual approach. As someone who has a love and appreciation for diversity, she is a #BridgeBuilder between people of different faiths and cultures. Although Samia currently lives in California, USA, she has lived in 3 other countries and speaks Hindi, Urdu, and English fluently.  Want to learn even more about Samia? Visit www.academyofthriving.com :)To Book your Free HAPPINESS 101 EXPLORATION CALL with Samia, click: https://my.timetrade.com/book/JX9XJ

S9 E4 — What if real freedom doesn't come from more self-esteem—but from self-forgetfulness? Amy Julia Becker and author and pastor Sharon Hodde Miller explore the difference between the false self and the true self—and how thinking about ourselves less without thinking less of ourselves leads to healing, humility, and purpose.00:00 Introduction01:58 Defining Self and Self-Forgetfulness07:33 Understanding the Self and Healing09:50 Noticing Ourselves14:12 False Self vs. True Self16:31 The Concept of Self-Denial19:18 The Role of the Body in Self-Understanding22:08 Embracing Insecurity, Humility, and Limitations29:33 The Role of Self in Parenting31:34 Beyond Self: Purpose and Community38:12 Practicing Humility in Daily LifeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Free of Me and Gazing at God • Books by Sharon Hodde MillerThe Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness by Tim KellerTo Be Made Well and White Picket Fences by Amy Julia BeckerAmy Julia's new podcast: Take the Next Step amyjuliabecker.com/step/_WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Sharon Hodde Miller (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) leads Bright City Church in Durham, NC with her husband, Ike. She writes, travels around the country speaking at churches and conferences each year, and holds a PhD on women and calling. Sharon is the author of three books: Gazing at God, Free of Me, and Nice. Sharon lives in North Carolina with her husband and 3 young children. To read more of her writing, you can visit her site, SheWorships.com, and you can connect with her on Instagram at @sharonhmiller. We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

Learn more about Liam and his work: liamnaden.com ✨ Thank you for tuning into Create the Space with Cody Maher! ✨I hope this episode sparked something in you—a shift, an insight, a reminder to create space for what truly matters.

Episode #227 of World Awakenings: The Fast Track to Enlightenment welcomes Alexander Dunlop and Viki Scudiery, who are Sacred Strategy Guides for the Game of Life. They teach that the ordinary deck of cards is a mirror of the solar year, and a perfect mathematical reflection of Earth's cycles. Through The Source Cards, they help people decode their soul's game plan, align with purpose, and play their cards right in life. Alexander is a Harvard-trained philosopher, former Wall Street consultant, and best-selling author of the book, “Play Your Cards Right: A Sacred Guide to Life on Earth”, and Viki is an Intuitive healer, founder of Source Healing, and a graduate of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing. Together, they blend masculine and feminine wisdom to guide people into true soul alignment. Think a pack of playing cards are good just for games? Think again, because they are great for the game of life!Make sure to grab your copy of Karl Gruber's best-selling book, "True Spirituality & the Law of Attraction: A Beautiful Symbiotic Relationship". Available as an eBook or paperback. Just click this link.Tune into the frequency of the Lovetuner! You can purchase your Love tuner today by clicking this link! https://newrealitytv.com/world-awakenings-lovetunerIf you would like to know more about Viki & Alexnder and Source Cards check out their website https://www.thesourcecards.com/To purchase your own copy of Alexander Dunlop's book, "Play Your Cards Right: A Sacred Guide to Life on Earth" just click this link.

Ready to explore thoughtful, research-driven ways to help plan for financial confidence and fulfillment in retirement? In this episode of The Retire Sooner Podcast with Wes Moss and Christa DiBiase, the hosts unpack timely topics around housing trends, investment considerations, and purposeful living—helping listeners make informed, values-based decisions for their next chapter. • Review current housing market trends and how shifting buyer and seller dynamics may be influencing property values across the U.S. • Identify regions where housing supply and demand are changing, and how local factors might shape opportunities for homeowners and prospective buyers. • Clarify the relationship between Federal Reserve rate changes and mortgage rates, and understand the broader economic influences that affect borrowing costs. • Compare the considerations of maintaining retirement assets in a TSP versus transferring to another investment platform, including factors like plan flexibility, fees, and ERISA protections. • Evaluate ways to balance cash, bonds, and equities in a diversified portfolio when interest rates fluctuate, keeping long-term goals and risk tolerance in focus. • Discuss how Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) and TIPS ladders might function as inflation-aware options within a retirement income strategy. • Explore the potential role of dividend-paying stocks in retirement portfolios, recognizing both their income potential and market risk factors. • Reflect on the story of a 58-year-old who joined a college football team, illustrating how personal growth and purpose can possibly remain central at any stage of life. • Hear examples of retirees finding meaning in second careers, creative work, and volunteer efforts, highlighting how purpose may support emotional and financial well-being. • Consider how partnering with a fiduciary financial advisor can sometimes help you evaluate choices, understand trade-offs, and create a plan that aligns with your family's priorities. Stay informed and intentional as you think through what your own version of a fulfilling, financially confident retirement could look like. Listen and subscribe to the Retire Sooner Podcast for thoughtful discussions on investing, financial planning, and attempting to live a happier, more purposeful life in retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Lucas Mack Show, author and healer Elizabeth Troy shares her transformative approach to healing — blending functional medicine, emotional awareness, and holistic nutrition.Elizabeth has guided thousands toward balance and self-understanding through her unique blend of science, compassion, and spirituality. She helps clients reconnect to their intuition, rebuild their relationship with food, and rediscover a sense of peace within their own bodies.✨ Topics Covered:How emotional healing affects physical healthWhat true holistic nutrition really meansRebuilding trust with your bodyLiving intentionally and compassionately

S9 E3 — What is the good life? Is it a life marked by money and success and achievement? Or a life marked by love? Author and professor Kelly Kapic joins Amy Julia Becker to rethink our obsession with productivity and self-reliance. They explore:Why “independence” is not the idealHow love—not intelligence or achievement—defines our humanityHow receiving our limits can lead to rest, belonging, and deeper joySubscribe to Amy Julia's Substack newsletter: amyjuliabecker.com/subscribe/00:00 Exploring Humanity's Limits and Gifts 04:30 The Distinction Between Limits and Brokenness 09:35 Redefining Human Value Beyond Achievement 12:16 The Role of Love in Defining Humanity 19:45 The Gift of Humble Dependence in Relationships 26:03 Recognizing and Cultivating Gifts 28:21 The Good Life: Beyond Material Success and Happiness 34:33 Embracing Limits within Work, Rest, and Love 39:16 Practices for Accepting Limits and Cultivating Love__MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Books: You Were Never Meant to Do It All, You're Only Human, and Embodied Hope by Kelly KapicFour Thousand Weeks by Oliver BurkemanWhen Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert Becoming Whole by by Brian Fikkert and Kelly KapicWorld Happiness ReportI Corinthians 13__WATCH this conversation on YouTube: Amy Julia Becker on YouTubeSUBSCRIBE to Amy Julia's Substack: amyjuliabecker.substack.comJOIN the conversation on Instagram: @amyjuliabeckerLISTEN to more episodes: amyjuliabecker.com/shows/_ABOUT OUR GUEST:Kelly M. Kapic (PhD, King's College, University of London) is professor of theological studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, where he has taught since 2001. He is a popular speaker and the award-winning author or editor of more than fifteen books, including the devotional You Were Never Meant to Do It All, The God Who Gives, and the Christianity Today Book Award winners You're Only Human and Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering. Kapic has been featured in Christianity Today and The Gospel Coalition and has worked on research teams funded by the John Templeton Foundation. He also contributes to the Journal of Spiritual Formation and Soul Care and various other journals. kellykapic.com___We want to hear your thoughts. Send us a text!Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!

(Episode #303) Somewhere deep within you lives a memory of why you came here, and when you're ready, life begins to help you remember.  In today's episode, you will meet someone standing at a very profound threshold in her life holding three possible paths: a steady job that provides security, a creative dream that calls her boldly forward, and a soul level purpose that's been secretly waiting in the wings her whole life. We explore what it means to remember a destiny that you were born for and how pain, especially the kind we carry around, things we love most, can actually be the doorway to our greatest calling. We talk about intuitive gifts that defy language, ancestral power passed down across lifetimes, and a vision of service to the natural world that is both sacred and global. If you've ever wondered whether your love for something, animals, the earth, your dream life was big enough to matter. This episode will remind you that it absolutely is.    October and November client sessions are now open. Use code HigherSelf at checkout to save 10% when you book at https://www.zoeygreco.com   Episode Highlights:  (00:00) Exploring Career Paths and Life Purpose (12:51) Revealing the Client's Aura and Ancestral Energy (22:30) Communicating with Animals and Earthly Connection (32:27) Past Lives and Animal Communication (36:44) Personal Reflections and Manifestations   Take my FREE quiz! What's your intuitive style? Discover your unique intuitive gifts with my free quiz: https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/5da464aa73116000142b2c4d Ready to schedule your own channeled reading? Book Here: https://zoeygreco.as.me/schedule/029b2db1 —   Did you love this episode? The Higher Self Hotline Team lovingly asks for your support! We'd be eternally grateful if you'd rate, review, and subscribe! We want to make sure you never miss a dose of divine guidance. If this conversation resonated with you, we hope you share it with someone you think would connect with the message.  Stay connected with us and your higher self! Follow Zoey on socials.