Podcasts about spiritual bypassing

In this solo episode, Darin reframes one of the most misunderstood forces in life — stress. Instead of seeing it as the enemy, he explores how stress is actually a messenger, guiding you back to alignment, safety, and awareness. Through science, spirituality, and lived experience, Darin breaks down how stress shows us where we're trying to control, where we're disconnected, and where our nervous system is calling for attention. He unpacks the layers of modern stress — from trauma and environment to community and purpose — and offers practical, embodied tools to restore calm, clarity, and resilience.     What You'll Learn 00:00:00 – Welcome to Super Life: Solutions for a Healthier Life and Better World 00:00:32 – Sponsor Spotlight: TheraSauna - Natural Healing Technologies (15% off with code Darrandai) 00:02:10 – The Super Life Podcast: Finding Contentment, Happiness, and Purpose 00:02:51 – Today's Topic: Stress - Reframing Stress as an Ally and Dashboard Light 00:04:54 – The "No Choice" Universe: Reconnecting to Infinite Possibilities 00:05:16 – The Reality of Stress: Statistics and the Impact of Chronic Stress 00:06:21 – Stress is Layered: Beyond a Single Cause, Addressing Chronic Stress 00:08:29 – Solutions for a Super Life: Safety over Calm and the Vagal Response 00:09:38 – The Inner Dialogue Layer: Trauma, Unconsciousness, and Spiritual Bypassing 00:11:47 – The Social Field Layer: Relationships, Community, and Finding Your Way Home 00:14:20 – Sponsor Spotlight: Bite Toothpaste - Sustainable, Non-Toxic Tabs (20% off with code Darin20) 00:16:35 – Creating Your Own Vision: Setting Boundaries with Media and Social Algorithms 00:17:29 – Finding Your Purpose: From Raising Children to Healing Injuries 00:18:35 – Environmental and Existential Stress Layers: Clutter, Noise, and Service 00:19:26 – Stress Load and Resiliency: Why Small Triggers Cause Blow-Ups 00:20:02 – Understanding the Dashboard Light: Acknowledging Unwillingness 00:20:35 – Safety as the Signal: Body Relaxation and Providing Inner Security 00:23:44 – Reframing Trauma: Was it the Protector You Needed at the Time? 00:25:00 – Releasing Trauma: Techniques, The Healing Code, and Waking the Tiger 00:26:06 – Finishing the Survival Response: Shaking, Crying, Screaming, and Stretching 00:26:38 – Stress as a Multiplier: Impact on Immune System, Heart, and Aging 00:28:10 – Stress Slows Repair: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Risk, and Cellular Aging 00:29:48 – The Integrative Approach: Changing Your Environments to Support Anti-Stress 00:30:07 – Actionable Stress Solutions: Circadian Rhythm, Nature, and Noise Reduction 00:30:44 – Actionable Stress Solutions: Gratitude, Conscious Breath, and Movement 00:31:32 – Energy Drains to Eliminate: Conflict, Clutter, Scrolling, and Late Caffeine 00:32:17 – Connecting to Greater Purpose: The Super Life Patreon Platform 00:32:54 – Morning/Night Questions: Letting Go, Creating, and Contributing 00:33:17 – Final Toolkit: Slow Breathing, Movement, Nature, Sauna, and Sleep 00:34:25 – The Invitation: Digging into all Layers of a Super Life on Patreon   Thank You to Our Sponsors Therasage: Go to www.therasage.com and use code DARIN at checkout for 15% off Bite Toothpaste: Go to trybite.com/DARIN20 or use code DARIN20 for 20% off your first order. Find More from Darin Olien: Instagram: @darinolien Podcast: SuperLife Podcast Website: superlife.com Book: Fatal Conveniences   Key Takeaway "Stress isn't your enemy — it's your compass. Every wave of tension points you back to what's asking for care, attention, and love. When you stop fighting stress and start listening to it, you don't just survive — you evolve."       Bibliography (selected, peer-reviewed) Sources: Gallup Global Emotions (2024); Gallup U.S. polling (2024); APA Stress in America (2023); Natarajan et al., Lancet Digital Health (2020); Orini et al., UK Biobank (2023); Martinez et al. (2022); Leiden University (2025). Cohen S, Tyrrell DA, Smith AP. Psychological stress and susceptibility to the common cold. N Engl J Med.1991;325(9):606–612. New England Journal of Medicine Cohen S, et al. Chronic stress, glucocorticoid receptor resistance, inflammation, and disease risk. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2012;109(16):5995–5999. PNAS Kiecolt-Glaser JK, et al. Slowing of wound healing by psychological stress. Lancet. 1995;346(8984):1194–1196. The Lancet Kiecolt-Glaser JK, et al. Hostile marital interactions, proinflammatory cytokine production, and wound healing.Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005;62(12):1377–1384. JAMA Network Tawakol A, et al. Relation between resting amygdalar activity and cardiovascular events. Lancet.2017;389(10071):834–845. The Lancet Epel ES, et al. Accelerated telomere shortening in response to life stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA.2004;101(49):17312–17315. PNAS McEwen BS, Stellar E. Stress and the individual: mechanisms leading to disease. Arch Intern Med.1993;153(18):2093–2101. PubMed McEwen BS, Wingfield JC. Allostasis and allostatic load. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1998;840:33–44. PubMed Felitti VJ, et al. Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many leading causes of death in adults (ACE Study). Am J Prev Med. 1998;14(4):245–258. AJP Mon Online Edmondson D, et al. PTSD and cardiovascular disease. 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In the latest episode of Centering: The Asian American Christian Podcast, hosts Yulee Lee and Daniel Lee delve further into the challenging topic of toxic ministry. The conversation highlights the necessity of discernment in ministry, distinguishing between toxic and simply unhealthy environments. They introduce the concept of “spiritual bypassing,” where spiritual language and “Christianese” is used to avoid addressing real issues. Personal stories and examples from the Bible illustrate how authentic spiritual maturity involves embracing and processing one's emotions rather than bypassing them for a facade of spirituality. 00:00 Introduction to Toxic Ministry 00:48 Understanding the Distinction Between Toxic and Dysfunctional Ministries 05:41 The Role of Grace in Enabling Abuse 06:53 Personal Stories of Ministry Abuse 12:11 Spiritual Bypassing vs. Spiritual Maturity 20:07 The Confusion of Discernment 20:19 Daniel's Story on Anger 20:42 The Complexity of Anger in Christianity 22:48 Spiritual Bypassing and Its Dangers 24:01 The Importance of Authenticity in Faith 25:36 The Role of Psalms in Prayer 26:37 Challenges in Ministry and Spiritual Manipulation 28:35 Embracing a Broad Spirituality 30:09 Avoiding Spiritual Bypassing 36:25 The Need for Honest Struggle in Faith 39:05 Concluding Thoughts on Toxic Ministry Devotional Classics by Richard Foster https://www.harpercollins.com/products/devotional-classics-revised-edition-richard-j-foster?variant=32116217479202 Spiritual Bypassing by Robert Masters https://www.northatlanticbooks.com/shop/spiritual-bypassing/ Emotionally Healthy Church, Peter Scazzero Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, Peter Scazzero https://www.harpercollinschristian.com/author/369/peter-scazzero/ KPop Demon Hunters https://www.netflix.com/title/81498621 If you appreciate the work we do at the Asian American Center at Fuller Seminary, please consider supporting us! Your monetary support sustains our vital work and expands Asian American research, leadership development, and pastoral formation for the Church in the year ahead. Donate here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/lhJydg?vid=18eqio

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In this honest, fiery, and heart-centred chat, Janelle dives into one of the most overlooked steps on any spiritual or manifestation journey: the human work.Before you “go higher,” Spirit is asking — are you safe? are you grounded? are your basic needs met?Janelle unpacks the importance of tending to your root chakra, regulating your nervous system, and getting real about money, home, health, and safety before trying to ascend into the spiritual realms.She shares stories from her own rebuilding season — navigating financial stress, illness, and faith — and how bypassing those human realities only leads us right back to them.This episode is a reminder that true alignment happens when we honour both: 

In this raw and savage episode, Kehla calls out one of the biggest traps spiritual entrepreneurs fall into — mistaking personal growth for business growth. After spending tens of thousands of dollars on coaching certifications herself, Kehla reveals how spiritual bypassing shows up as over-investing in self-development, chasing the dopamine hit of learning, and avoiding the real work of building a business.

Comparing your spiritual path to someone else's is crazy-making. And yet… most of us do it.  Daniell talks about how she's STILL recovering from spiritual bypassing and why  Because your path is your path. Your Soul isn't here to win a spiritual competition. It's here to love, to serve, to stumble, to practice. Over and over again.  In this episode: Why comparing your spiritual path to someone else's is self-punishment The many absurd (and enlightening) ways we measure our “devotion” How spiritual bypassing keeps us from real growth Why being full human is the real holy move Plus: a poem on devotion and daily enlightenment MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Danielle's book White Hot Truth: Clarity for Keeping it Real on Your Spiritual Path from One Seeker to Another GetHeartCentered.com—Download the FREE Astro + Events calendar and sync your plans with the planets Follow + Subscribe to With Love, Danielle on Substack for weekly essays + more Join the CENTERED Collective

Saturday, September 20th, 2025, this year's virtual 2025 ICSAA Zoom conference included the session "Spiritual Bypassing," led by John R.Many people believe that "Spiritual Bypassing" is strictly confined to those in a religious context.  John will discuss how the phenomenon can apply to those of us who consider ourselves atheists, non-theists, humanists, secular Buddhists, etc. The presentation is based on his own experience and efforts to overcome this as a pattern of thought and behavior that negatively impacts a more dynamic and embodied life.For future International Conference of Secular Alcoholics Anonymous events and other resources, visit https://aasecular.org Secular AA is AA sobriety that is neither religious nor irreligious, focusing on the practical, humanist tools of Alcoholics Anonymous and borrowed from the wider recovery community. Secular AA is a growing subculture within AA, offering 100 agnostic/atheist/freethinkers AA meetings every day + regional events and the International Conference of Secular AA (ICSAA). More @ https://aasecular.org

This is episode 14 of INNER REVOLUTION - a podcast series where we walk through the fire of inner transformation and awakening together. The purpose of this series is to help you shed ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING that isn't a true reflection of Who You Really Are, so you can fully embody your Divinity, Light, and Sacred Mission. In this 14th installment, we'll discuss how we can use the spiritual path for genuine healing while avoiding spiritual bypassing.  Join me for this episode on: what is spiritual bypassing? with specific examples of how it might show up the dangers & pitfalls of using spirituality to try to numb, escape from, avoid, ignore, or bypass reality the dangers of looking too quickly for a "silver lining" in our human challenges and experiences integrating your spirituality into daily life in grounded, practical, tangible ways  setting clear intentions for HOW & WHY we use spiritual tools, practices, and concepts   ******* You're lovingly invited to join my email community and get access to my free Akashic Records Mini Course + weekly newsletter: https://josephinehardman.com/akashic-records-intro/ Explore the next round of my Akashic Records Certification Program: https://josephinehardman.com/work-with-me/akashic-records-certification-program/ Connect through my website: https://josephinehardman.com Thank you for being here, doing your inner work, and leading the way for others with your light. It makes a difference! Music & editing by G. Demers Inner Work 2025 All Rights Reserved.

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Whitney Goodman teams up with therapist Kate Gray (@codependencykate) to analyze a viral YouTube video from an estranged parent with over 1.2 million views. They break down common patterns of defensiveness, emotional neglect, and deflection that prevent reconciliation, offering insights for both estranged adult children and estranged parents on how these dynamics play out and what healthier approaches might look like. Whitney Goodman is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and the founder of Calling Home, a membership community that helps people navigate complex family dynamics and break harmful cycles. Have a question for Whitney? Record a voice memo on your phone and email it to whitney@callinghome.co or leave a voicemail to 866-225-5466 Join the Family Cyclebreakers Club⁠⁠ Follow Whitney on Instagram | sitwithwhit Follow Whitney on YouTube | @whitneygoodmanlmft ⁠⁠Order Whitney's book, Toxic Positivity⁠⁠ 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers About Analyzing Real People 05:24 The Politics Defense and Minimizing the Daughter's Letter 13:53 Empty Gestures vs. Real Connection 26:45 The Birthday Martyrdom and Drama Triangle 34:06 Public Betrayal 42:43 Ghosting vs. Setting Boundaries 53:54 Spiritual Bypassing and Avoiding Real Accountability Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Send us a textSummary:Matilda Medium discusses the concept of spiritual bypassing in metaphysical work, emphasizing the importance of addressing unresolved trauma and emotions rather than avoiding them through spiritual practices. She highlights the dangers of bypassing for both practitioners and clients, advocating for a more integrated and compassionate approach to spirituality.Matilda also talks about criticism based on other peoples judgement and discussions regarding her input on the Assassination of CK.Matilda also discussed the weekly spiritual ability in depth for those wanting to catalogue different abilities.At the end of this episode Matilda talks about what she sees coming in globally over the coming weeks or months.Chapters:Introduction to Spiritual BypassingThe Impact of Bypassing on PractitionersBalancing Spirituality and PracticalityReview Rant :-) NSFWPredictions and moving forwardYouTUBE Licence AZE9OIW8PZJAFG3CMatilda's Links and Events WebsiteLearn to connect to your spirit guides workshopPatreon2026 Charts and Channeling Event with Laurie Rivers

Spirituality can be a powerful force for healing, but what happens when it becomes a mask for avoidance? In this conversation, our guest Ananta Ripa Ajmera explores the rising phenomenon of spiritual bypassing: using spiritual language to escape responsibility, dismiss effort as “divine timing,” or rationalize inaction as destiny.Ananta offers radical responsibility as the antidote: taking full ownership of our choices and recognizing that karma shapes every dimension of life. Drawing on Ayurveda and her own wisdom, she explains how true healing requires more than herbs and therapies; it demands selfless service, emotional honesty, and courage to face our inner wounds.Episode HighlightsSpiritual Bypassing and InactivityReal Meaning of Navratri Karma, Forgiveness, and ServiceBhagavat Gita and Krishna's LessonsThe Path of Radical ResponsibilityTimestamps00:00 – 09:45: Introduction and Spiritual Bypassing09:45 – 22:12: The Goddess Journey Through Chakras22:12 – 24:41: New Beginnings, Forgiveness, and Service24:42 – 31:44: The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita31:45 – 36:52: Friendship with the Self and the Power of Truth36:53 – 42:23: Conflict as Medicine and the Practice of Sthitaprajna42:23 – 51:57: The Path of Radical Responsibility51:57 – 01:01:12: The Essence of Spiritual HealingAbout Ananta Ripa Ajmera A spiritual teacher and 10-time award-winning, 2-time bestselling author of The Way of the Goddess and The Ayurveda Way. She is the co-founder and CEO of The Ancient Way. She empowers individuals and organizations through transformative programs. Rooted in 14+ years of oral lineage-based training across Ayurveda, Yoga, and Vedanta, her teachings guide you to heal intergenerational patterns.Book a Consultation with Dr. Vignesh DevrajIf you're interested in a one-on-one Ayurvedic consultation with Dr. Vignesh Devraj, you can schedule your session through this link: https://calendly.com/drvignesh/30-minute-session-with-dr-vignesh-devraj-md-ay-ist For those facing financial difficulties, we offer limited free consultations. You may apply using the form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd29nHcrC1RssR-6WAqWCWQWKKJo7nGcEm8ITEl2-ErcnfVEg/viewform Balance the Mighty Vata – Online Course Now AvailableAyurveda's unique strength lies in its deep understanding of Vata—the dynamic force behind Prana (life energy), the nervous system, and our emotional well-being. Managing Vata is often considered the most challenging yet crucial part of healing.To help guide you through this, I've recorded a comprehensive workshop titled “Balancing the Mighty Vata”—featuring over 6 hours of in-depth content and practical guidance you can integrate into daily life.

Your faith does not require you to suppress your emotions. This episode discusses Dr. Anita Phillips's book, "The Garden Within." We talk about the connection between spiritual faith and mental health.In this discussion:- Dr. Phillips argues your heart is your center, not your mind. Your emotions should inform your thoughts.- The life of Jesus validates all human emotions. His miracles often followed moments of deep feeling.- "Spiritual bypassing" is using faith to avoid pain. We share how this book offers a path to healing.- This discussion helps you reconcile your faith with therapy and emotional wellness.Episode Guide:0:00 Intro: Are You at War With Your Feelings?2:15 First Impressions of "The Garden Within"5:30 The Emotions We Feel Are The Emotions Jesus Felt8:45 Your Heart, Not Your Mind, is the Center11:10 How I Was Bypassing My Emotional State14:02 Acknowledging and Sitting With Pain17:50 "Spiritual Bypassing" in the African Community21:12 How Dr. Phillips Combines Psychology and Scripture24:00 Jesus's Miracles and His Emotions27:30 Permission To Be a Person of Faith and Have Feelings32:10 Redefining Your Purpose36:40 The Challenge of Vulnerability41:15 Final Takeaway: Your Heart is Your Foundation45:00 One Question for Dr. Anita Phillips48:15 Our Next Book Club Read - "The One That Got Away" by Mike GayleWhat was your biggest takeaway from Dr. Anita Phillips's book, "The Garden Within."? Share it with us in the comments below!

There's a humility you carry like baggage, and it's slowly wearing you down. This week, Dr. Les Parrott and Judah Smith join me to dismantle the false humility that masquerades as godliness while laundering shame. Humility becomes self-hatred when vulnerability is avoided and spiritual high-mindedness is mistaken for healing. Layer on top the epidemic of spiritual bypassing—pretending everything is okay—and you get a reluctance to ever speak pain. We unpack why your job is not to heal publicly, how real accountability looks different than performance, and why refusing to stay in the box of pretense is the most subversive spiritual act you can commit. Whether you've preached from the platform or hidden behind faith walls, this episode cuts through your shame fortress and lights a path to emotional and spiritual freedom. Episode Links Show Notes Buy my NEW BOOK "Healing What You Can't Erase" here! Invite me to speak at your church or event. Connect with me @WINTODAYChris on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

What if the very beliefs you've carried your whole life are the source of your suffering? In this episode, Aaron Abke returns to share insights on the ego, breaking down its three core beliefs that keep us trapped in cycles of fear, lack, and control. He explains how our misunderstanding of the ego causes unnecessary suffering—and how, when seen clearly, the ego can actually be an ally on the path of awakening.Aaron guides us through the process of moving from compulsivity to consciousness, releasing the illusion of lack, and embracing a deeper abundance that is not dependent on external circumstances.Momentous Creatine - Use Code KNOWTHYSELF for Up to 35% Offhttps://www.livemomentous.comTry Pique Life tea and save 20% for life & get a free frother:https://www.piquelife.com/KnowThyselfAndrés Book Recs: https://www.knowthyselfpodcast.com/book-list___________0:00 Intro1:35 What Ego is & How It's Misunderstood5:12 How Aaron Woke Up To His Ego10:01 Why Ego is Actually Essential & Useful in Moderation16:44 Spiritual Bypassing & Misconceptions of Nonduality26:33 Balancing Individuation with Integration33:59 Reality of Oneness & Inter-Being38:09 The 3 Beliefs of the Ego that Keep us Trapped44:23 Ad: Momentous Creatine45:29 Overcoming Lack and Embracing Abundance Mindset1:05:16 Ad: Pique Life1:06:30 Practical Steps to Transcending Lack in Real Time1:25:50 The Opportunity Hidden in Challenges1:35:52 Processing Intense Negative Emotions1:42:04 Go From Compulsivity to Consciousness1:46:26 Summary of 3 Steps to Emotional Freedom1:49:41 Outcome Happiness: How to Find Inner Joy that Doesn't Go Away1:54:15 Releasing Control & Surrendering to Life2:09:49 Growing Through Romantic Relationships 2:17:13 Finding Our Unique Purpose2:25:00 Conclusion ___________Episode Resources: https://www.instagram.com/aaronabke/New Book: https://a.co/d/8F82w5thttps://www.youtube.com/@AaronAbkehttps://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/https://www.youtube.com/@knowthyselfpodcasthttps://www.knowthyselfpodcast.com

Heute tauchen wir gemeinsam in ein Thema ein, das dir vielleicht schon begegnet ist – vielleicht hast du es bei anderen beobachtet oder dich selbst dabei ertappt: Spiritual Bypassing. Was bedeutet es eigentlich, wenn wir Spiritualität nutzen, um unangenehmen Gefühlen wie Wut, Angst oder Scham auszuweichen – oder sie mit scheinbar weisen Phrasen wegzuwischen?

Episode Summary: What happens when your spiritual growth becomes another way to beat yourself up? In this raw and necessary conversation, Jason exposes the hidden epidemic of "spiritual self-abuse" – when our healing practices transform from self-compassion into performance-based perfectionism. If you've ever felt worse about yourself after months of shadow work, meditation, and inner work, this episode will be a game-changer.  

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#151 – Answering YOUR Questions! Faking It vs. Embodiment, Self-Sabotage, Spiritual Bypassing, and What to Do When People Don't Accept Your Growth In this episode, Abby answers all of YOUR juicy questions about manifesting + identity / self-concept work. How do I become a match for a new identity when my current reality contradicts it? What's the difference between "faking it" and embodying your future self? Why do I sabotage myself every time I get close to becoming the version I want? How do I deal with people who don't accept my new identity? All of YOUR questions - answered. Tune in for the deep dive! ✨ 

A conversation about singlehood, self-worth, and the spiritual journey of opening yourself up to receive G-d's blessings. Jackie, a former psychologist turned global dating mentor, shares powerful insights about faith and personal identity, her story of finding her soulmate at 44, having a baby at 50, and the profound inner work she experienced during that time.To contact Jackie or learn more about her courses, you can find her at jackieglaser.com or find Jackie on Instagram: datingbyjackieg EPISODE SPONSOR:This episode is sponsored by Tov Bookkeeping, founded by Tova Munitz. Message @TovaBookkeeping on instagram or Whatsapp 323-770-9356 to book a free 20 minute consultation. * * * * * * *To inquire about sponsorship & advertising opportunities, please email us at info@humanandholy.comTo support our work, visit humanandholy.com/sponsor.Find us on Instagram @humanandholy & subscribe to our channel to stay up to date on all our upcoming conversations ✨Human & Holy podcast is available on all podcast streaming platforms. New episodes every Sunday & Wednesday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.* * * * * * *TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction & The Power of Inner Shifts01:25 - Meet Jackie Glaser: Psychologist Turned Dating Coach04:00 - Helping Others Dissolve Inner Blockages06:00 - Single by Design, Not by Punishment08:15 - Jackie's Journey11:00 - 14 Years of Waiting: Wrestling with Hashem13:30 - The Myth of "Not Being Whole Enough" for Marriage16:00 - Soulmates, Timing & Hashem's Bigger Plan18:10 - Crushed to Create: The Olive Oil Analogy20:00 - Spiritual Bypassing vs. Real Inner Work23:00 - Mirror Moments: Patterns That Reveal Our Growth Areas26:15 - How Self-Worth Impacts Dating & Relationships28:30 - Building Self-Trust through Somatic & Emotional Work32:00 - Dissolving Fear & Receiving Blessings35:00 - How We Project Internal Beliefs onto Others38:00 - Rejection, Self-Worth & Emotional Resilience41:00 - Our Flaws Are Filters, Not Failures44:00 - Shadchanim, Boundaries & Trusting Hashem47:00 - True Bitachon: Trusting Hashem in Action49:30 - Real Life Example: Surgery, Fear & Hashem's Protection53:00 - The Role of Anxiety as a Spiritual Opportunity56:00 - Loneliness, Desperation & How to Nurture Ourselves59:00 - Healthy Yearning vs. Desperation in Dating01:02:00 - Who You Marry Reflects Where You're At01:04:00 - Manifesting, Misconceptions & Hashem's Role01:06:30 - How to Support Single Friends with Sensitivity

Send us a textIn this special 100th episode, Levi is joined by singer-songwriter Roaman for a real-talk about spiritual integrity, shadow work, and staying grounded in your creative calling.From Costa Rica to Rome, Roaman shares stories behind his viral song “Because I'm Spiritual” and opens up about the moments that challenged his ego, shaped his path, and reminded him why art matters.✨ Inside this conversation: – When “high vibes only” becomes spiritual bypassing – What it really means to integrate your shadow – Why humor is a sacred tool against ego inflation – How to stay in service through music (not metrics)

This week I'm going into discernment, the practical stuff and the woo spiritual discernment. I also go into friendship breakdowns and how this is all related to discernment and the unconscious ways we can self abandon.Find more from me at KirstyDee.comI'm also on Facebook and my Instagram is @KirstyDeeSharesText the show. Ask a question

If it's too hard, just ignore it! Sara's back from the theatre, Stephanie has a new foster, and we're taking "spiritual avoidance" head on and encountering something called bypassing. You see this all the time, and not just in spiritual communities. Avoidance, platitudes, "thoughts and prayers".... all of this can be substituted for actually identifying triggers or sitting in your actual feelings, which doesn't help you to heal or grow. So today we're confronting the idea of spiritual bypassing so you can catch yourself in the act or know when it's happening around you. Remember, no one wants to be a SPIRITUAL NARCISSIST! (dun dun DUN!)Then, at the end, a little Disney debrief about Hollywood Studios and why we know we're getting old because of motion sickness.Also, we're trying out YouTube, so go check out our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mdmthepodMore to come there!Today's sources:Emotional Bypassing and Trauma Lock: https://aihcp.net/2024/03/06/emotional-bypassing-and-trauma-lock/Spiritual Bypass: 5 Common Examples, Why It Happens, and What to Do: https://melissanoelrenzi.com/spiritual-bypass/Spiritual Bypassing as  a Defense Mechanism: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-spiritual-bypassing-5081640  We love talking woo with you!Follow along with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdmthepod/Join our Facebook group, Multidimensional Moms.For ad inquiries or guest/topic ideas, email us at mdmthepod@gmail.comSee you next time!

In this episode, we speak with therapist Joy Brooks about spiritual bypassing—how well-meaning spiritual beliefs and practices can sometimes mask or avoid the difficult emotions and wounds we all carry. Drawing on psychology, contemplative traditions, and Joy's own journey out of charismatic Christianity, the conversation uncovers why confronting pain honestly is essential for genuine growth. Joy reflects on how communities and individuals alike can unintentionally use faith to silence, dismiss, or rush past suffering—and the emotional costs this often brings. She also explores how the Christian tradition holds resources for facing the “messiness” of being human, embracing vulnerability, and resisting the temptation to perform a polished, “all-good” spirituality. Following the interview, Nomad hosts Tim Nash and Nick Thorley reflect on their own experiences with spiritual bypassing and the importance of creating safe spaces where questioning and emotional honesty are welcomed rather than shunned. Interview starts at 14m 19s Books, quotes, links → The creation of Nomad's thoughtful, ad-free content is entirely funded by our equally thoughtful and wonderful listeners. By supporting us, you gain access to Nomad's online spaces—like the Beloved Listener Lounge, Enneagram Lounge, and Book Club—as well as bonus episodes such as Nomad Contemplations, Therapeutic Reflections, and Nomad Revisited. If you'd like to join our lovely community of supporters, head over to our Patreon page. You might even be rewarded with a Nomad pen or our coveted Beloved Listener mug! If a monthly commitment isn't possible right now, a one-off donation is always deeply appreciated—you can do that here. Looking to connect with others nearby? Check out the Listener Map or join our Nomad Gathering Facebook group. And if you're up for sharing your own story, we regularly post reflections from listeners on our blog—all with the hope of fostering deeper understanding, connection and supportive relationships. If you'd like to share your story on the blog, contact us for more information here.

Discover the power of grounded spirituality and how it holds the key to authentic living and personal liberation. In this episode, I share transformative insights on how to embrace your humanity, prioritize presence over perfection, and unlock true freedom through self-love and compassion. Grounded spirituality is not about escaping life's challenges but about leaning into them with awareness, integrity, and an open heart. This is your invitation to move beyond performative practices and reconnect with what truly matters—your authentic self. Explore practical advice for integrating spiritual principles into everyday life, from navigating uncertainty to fostering deeper connections with others. Whether it's setting boundaries, doing shadow work, or practicing compassion over judgment, this episode offers tools to help you thrive in a chaotic world. If you're ready for a mindset shift, empowerment, and a more embodied approach to spirituality, this is a conversation you need to hear! Together, let's redefine what it means to live a spiritual life anchored in love, empathy, and shared humanity. Don't miss this episode—your journey toward transformation starts here! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:33 - Sponsor02:26 - What is Grounded Spirituality 04:59 - Soul Connection in Grounded Spirituality 06:47 - Path to Wholeness through Grounded Spirituality 12:32 - Compassion in True Spirituality 18:00 - Remembering the Light of the World 21:30 - 5 Principles of Grounded Spirituality 29:34 - Integrating Grounded Spirituality into Daily Life 33:00 - Final Thoughts on Staying HumanMentioned in this Episode:Anywhere Clinic – My go-to mental health provider offering virtual psychiatric support, ketamine therapy, and medication management.

In this episode, Jacob Kyle offers a curated selection of teachings from Sādhana School, Embodied Philosophy's year-long curriculum of contemplative study and practice. The episode weaves together reflections on states of consciousness, metaphysics, emotional transformation, and the pitfalls of spiritual bypassing, drawing deeply from Indian philosophical and Tantric traditions.Jacob begins by exploring the concept of Turiya, the “fourth state” of consciousness beyond waking, dreaming, and deep sleep, and its Tantric extension in Turiyatita—a state where meditative awareness permeates ordinary perception. He connects these insights to śānta-rasa, the rasa of peace or equanimity, positioning it as the rasa that can suffuse all other experiences when integrated through practice. The episode offers a critique of materialist metaphysics, highlighting how modern scientism struggles to account for consciousness. Jacob contrasts this with Indian philosophical frameworks—including dualism, monism, and non-dualism—that offer richer ontologies for understanding consciousness and its relation to the world.Finally, the episode delves into spiritual bypassing: the tendency to use spiritual ideals to avoid emotional challenges. Jacob presents rasa theory as an antidote, showing how emotions—whether grief, fear, anger, or joy—are not obstacles but sacred expressions of consciousness. Through aesthetic contemplation (bhāvanā), these emotions can be transmuted into rasa, universalized flavors of awareness that guide the practitioner toward deeper Self-realization and the peace of śānta-rasa. To learn about the comprehensive contemplative curriculum in next year's Sādhana School (2025-2026), and to use coupon code CHITHEADS250, go here: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/ss-2025-2026-early-enrollmentOr to learn more and enroll in the Kuṇḍalinī & Radical Embodiment Summer Retreat, go here: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/kundalini-summer-retreatTo deepen your knowledge of yoga philosophy, grab our Yoga Philosophy Reading List, a curated PDF of all the books that will give you a comprehensive overview of the yoga philosophical traditions. GET YOUR LIST HERE: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/yp-list 30-DAY SĀDHANA: 30 Days of Practices to help refine the nervous system, alleviate negative patterns, and foster a contemplative and spiritually-informed life. MANTRA Sādhana: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/30-day-sadhana CHAKRA Sādhana: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/chakra-sadhana WISDOM SCHOOL: Over 100 courses (1000+ hours) in yoga, meditation, somatics, and dharma studies for spiritual seekers, yoga teachers, body workers, healers, and therapists. Features: → A new course every month on a variety of topics → Learning pathways that help you digest the content → Wisdom study emails → Interactive member space Start your 7-Day Free Trial: https://enroll.embodiedphilosophy.com/wisdom-school

In this latest episode of the Holikrey Podcast, we unravel the deeper truths of healing... moving beyond spiritual performance and into embodied presence. Through personal stories, energetic insights, and grounded science, we explore how bypassing emotions, over-identifying with “love and light,” and avoiding discomfort can actually stall our growth. You'll learn why healing is not about fixing what's broken but about remembering your wholeness, feeling safe in your body, and aligning with your Core Essence.Tune in now to learn:0:41 – 1:15 - How she supports restless souls back into alignment1:54 – 2:31 - Why this episode matters – truth, not judgment 2:36 – 2:49 - Misconceptions around healing as fixing what's broken2:49 – 3:17 - Personal experience: burnout and disease as signs3:17 – 3:39 - Science catching up with energetic and emotional causes3:39 – 4:05 - Housekeeping: take what resonates, leave what doesn't4:05 – 4:28 - Calling you back into your body and truth4:28 – 5:14 - Signs of spiritual commitment but still feeling stuck5:14 – 5:32 - What is spiritual bypassing?5:32 – 6:38 - Examples of bypassing: love & light, over-affirming, avoiding grief6:38 – 7:02 - Insight: running from the parts of ourselves we reject7:02 – 7:30 - You can't fake alignment – metaphor of the gas tank7:30 – 7:55 - Why bypassing doesn't lead to transformation7:55 – 8:44 - Signs you might be bypassing: guilt, shame, over-spiritualizing8:44 – 9:14 - "The Body Keeps the Score" – trauma lives in the body9:14 – 10:03 - "The Emotion Code" – trapped emotions = incomplete energy10:03 – 10:15 - The danger of skipping somatic and emotional work10:15 – 10:49 - Nervous system support and product recommendation: Magic Mind10:49 – 11:19 - Healing is messy, cyclical, and deeply human11:19 – 12:08 - Spiritual beings in human bodies – we hold score12:08 – 12:34 - Alchemizing pain, not transcending it12:34 – 13:03 - Embodied healing: coherence, not conflict13:03 – 13:27 - Embodying joy, boundaries, and spiritual-human harmony13:27 – 13:50 - Core Essence Program tools: somatics, regulation, clearing13:50 – 14:22 - When the universe asks: are you ready to choose differently?14:22 – 14:42 - Invitation to go deeper, not escape pain14:42 – 15:12 - Integration as wisdom, compassion, and power15:12 – 15:24 - You don't need to be more spiritual – you need to feel safe15:24 – 15:46 - Invitation to explore Core Essence Program + Magic Mind discount15:46 – 16:14 - Healing is remembering what was always wholeYou'll also get a glimpse into the Core Essence Program, and hear how the universe might be nudging you toward deeper self-responsibility, not more performance. Key Themes:Healing as remembering, not fixingBurnout and disease as messages from the bodyThe myth of spiritual bypassing (and how it shows up)Why true alignment can't be fakedThe role of the nervous system in deep healingSomatic and emotional integration as transformation toolsThe Core Essence approach to spiritual-human coherenceMoving from avoidance to alchemy When you're ready to work with Khrey:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://beacons.ai/holikhrey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you feel called to join us inside the Core Essence Program:https://courses.holikhrey.com/ Follow her on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/holikhrey/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Download FREE Core Essence workbooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://coreessenceacademy.podia.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Holistic Group on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/CRy79fwxfVFjuZRZ/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or join our Soulfull Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/g/rZLq83rwdg8KuwoU/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MAGIC MIND ELIXER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.magicmind.com/KHREYLT20⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code KHREYLT20 for 20% off your first purchase, or KHREYLT20 for a BIG discount for subscribing!FREE MEDITATION: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/OO_2yK1TI1w?si=eG_fvJqIgGbmDhUg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Genug von Heilung? Dann schnapp Dir die Skills, die Dir ein freieres, glücklicheres und finanziell unabhängiges Leben ermöglichen: Klicke jetzt auf den Link und werde Teil der ChainlessUNIVERSITY: https://bit.ly/CLUniversity_348SPDie Krise der Fantasie von Oliver Ruppel: https://amzn.to/3ZsvC65Oliver Ruppel: Mittlerweile war er 3x bei Ben (ungeskriptet) zu Gast, weil seine Worte extrem polarisierend UND widersprüchlich zum Therapeuten-Mainstream sind.Auch im Podcast heute widerspricht er all meinen Gästen der letzten 4 Monate.Die würden seinen “Heilungsweg” nämlich als Spiritual Bypassing abstempeln.Oliver sagt aber:“Die sind einfach selbst beschädigt und müssen lernen, sich zu entspannen!”

In this episode of this crossover series of In This Moment and a Space to Breathe, hosts Diallo Smith and Brennan Steele unpack the powerful yet often overlooked topic of spiritual bypassing, using spiritual language or practices to avoid dealing with emotional pain, difficult conversations, or inner work. We explore how this shows up in our relationships, what it reveals about our emotional tolerance, and how to recognize when we're using faith to avoid rather than engage.Whether you're navigating personal healing, church hurt, or simply trying to grow in emotional and spiritual maturity, this conversation is for you.

Dr. Thema Bryant explores healing trauma, breaking free from people-pleasing, and reclaiming your authentic self. Drawing from her expertise, Dr. Bryant guides us through understanding trauma's many forms, why we often outsource our sense of self, and how systemic and familial patterns shape our responses. This episode explores practical ways to set boundaries, address emotional suppression, and nurture your unique gifts, while also examining the limitations of talk therapy and the vital role of spirituality in the healing journey. Dr. Bryant offers a roadmap to move beyond survival mode, confront the roots of pain, and embrace the journey toward wholeness and grounded spirituality. Try Pique Life tea and save 20% for life & get a free frother:https://www.piquelife.com/KnowThyselfAndrés Book Recs: https://www.knowthyself.one/books___________0:00 Intro1:29 The Journey to Becoming Whole3:36 Understanding Trauma & Why Some People Respond Differently10:15 Stop Outsourcing & Embrace Your Worthiness16:05 Examining Systemic Issues that Create Trauma26:22 People Pleasing & Setting Boundaries33:47 Ad: Pique Life35:20 How Emotional Suppression Makes You Sick 38:57 Sitting With Emotional Discomfort (& Working Through It)41:41 Stop 'Keeping the Peace', Find Your Voice45:23 True Meaning of Grounded Spirituality48:05 Spiritual Bypassing is a Real Thing51:14 What It takes to Heal56:46 Why Talk Therapy Doesn't Solve All Our Issues58:33 Spirituality is Essential for Healing1:02:46 Discovering Your Unique Gifts1:11:18 Advice for Heart Break1:15:46 Being the "First" in Your Family1:20:27 Intelligence of the Heart1:24:03 Conclusion__________Episode Resources: http://bit.ly/3SvCUlJwww.drthema.comhttps://www.instagram.com/andreduqum/https://www.instagram.com/knowthyself/https://www.youtube.com/@knowthyselfpodcasthttps://www.knowthyself.one

Zack is a renowned Transformation Guide and Healer. With a rich history of assisting high-performers to heal from addiction and generational trauma, Zack possesses a profound ability to spark personal change with over 10 years of experience, guiding individuals to unveil their inner divinity and transform into their highest selves. Work with Zack: https://harmonicremembrance.com/book-your-threshold-callFollow Zack on IG: https://www.instagram.com/zackblakeneyIf you found this episode valuable, be sure to subscribe for future trainings and conversations on topics related to personal transformation and empowerment, conscious leadership, neuroscience, spirituality, peak performance, and more.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jonathanperezlifeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jonathanperezlifeWebsite: https://www.jonathanperez.me1:1 Private Coaching: https://www.jonathanperez.me/privatecoachingDISCLAIMER: The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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Laura's wisdom sheds light on how to raise emotionally intelligent children, face societal challenges with courage, and walk the line between spiritual awareness and grounded discernment.   Highlights: "Pain is the portal to spirit."   "To say what you think in these times is really powerful."   "The kids that will be coming in will benefit from all of the work that we're doing, the world that we're creating."   "We repair previous generations by doing that, and also future generations."   Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction  01:30 Laura's Journey: From Addiction to Healing 06:45 The Crisis of Meaning and Modern Challenges 12:10 Generational Astrology: Understanding Pluto in Capricorn 19:53 Navigating the Spiritual and Psychological Landscape 34:19 Spiritual Bypassing and Trauma Healing 38:11 Impact of AI on Human Interaction 41:22 Human Relationships and AI 44:49 Generational Wisdom and Individuality 54:02 Ancestral Strength and Modern Challenges 59:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Resources:   Remember to Rate, Review, and Subscribe on iTunes and Follow us on Spotify!   Learn more about Dr. Stanton Hom on:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstantonhom  Website: https://futuregenerationssd.com/    Podcast Website: https://thefuturegen.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/drstantonhom  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanhomdc  Stay Connected with the Future Generations Podcast:   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/futuregenpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/futuregenpodcast/    Links:    https://www.thehivemethod.co/ https://www.instagram.com/thehivemethod.co   About Laura Matsue: Bio: After a decade of trauma and addiction—Laura experienced a spiritual awakening in 2012 that led her to daily yoga, meditation, and global study of healing traditions. 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Send us a text"Just be positive." "Everything happens for a reason." These phrases might sound helpful—but they often shut people down instead of lifting them up. Toxic positivity and spiritual bypassing are everywhere, from coaching circles to everyday conversations. And they're doing more harm than we realize.Join Anna and Tim as they dive deep into how these patterns dismiss pain, suppress emotion, and stall true growth. They unpack red flags to watch for, how these messages show up in the wellness industry, and what to say instead when someone is struggling. If you've ever felt unseen in the name of “good vibes only,” this one's for you.This episode covers:The difference between toxic positivity and spiritual bypassingWhy saying “just trust the universe” can shut people downHow to recognize when someone is bypassing emotional truthThe role of social media in spreading positivity that hurtsWhat coaches and professionals need to understand about deep painWhy discomfort is necessary for healing and growthPractical language to hold space instead of minimizingUntil next time, here's to deeper connections and personal growth.Mad love!The podcast is now on YouTube! If you prefer to watch, head over to https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw3CabcJueib20U_L3WeaR-lNG_B3zYqu__________________________________________Don't forget to subscribe to the Badass Confidence Coach podcast on your favorite podcast platform!CONNECT WITH ANNA:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/askannamarcolin/TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/tag/askannamarcolinEmail hello@annamarcolin.comWebsite https://www.annamarcolin.com__________________________________________And for all your nutritional supplement needs, go to https://www.DrinkAG1.com/ANNA for five free travel packs and a free one-year supply of Vitamin D/K2

In this episode, we're going to explore the power of being fully present with the painful emotions we experience and how, exactly, to do this (as well as how not to do it). This topic might seem like an oddly placed one in the midst of a season of episodes that's intended to be geared towards conscious relationships. And yet, the truth is that emotional opposites are intimately entangled. Painful emotions and pleasurable emotions are, in essence, two sides of the same dualistic coin. And that's why this episode is included here in the midst of a season about conscious relationships, love, connection, etc. Because to love more consciously we must bring more consciousness to all of our feeling experiences—the painful ones included.ResourcesFocusing ResourcesFocusing Therapy: The Classic Six StepsFocusing-Oriented Therapy Instructions (PDF guide)Focusing-Oriented Therapy One: Learning How the Body Speaks and Listening so it Heals (workshop)Podcast EpisodesEp. 92: Beyond Victimhood—Reclaiming and revealing your own inner HeroEp. 88: Healing Beyond Shame: How shame sustains shadow repression + how to disintegrate 'Shamewalls'Ep. 32: Spiritual Bypassing and the Fragmented SelfEp. 10: Triggered: Using emotional triggers as a roadmap to healingReclamation Radio by Dr. Kelly Brogan: Ep. 100—How to Stop Repeating Toxic Relationship PatternsBooksHow to Be Loving* by Daniella LaPorteHow to Do the Work* by Dr. Nicole LePeraThe Surrender Experiment* by Michael A. SingerFocusing* by Eugene T. Gendlin, PhDNo Bad Parts* by Dr. Richard C. SchwartzBeyond Anxiety* by Martha BeckArticlesWhat is Parts Work? What is Internal Family Systems Therapy? Soul Work & Internal Family Systems (IFS) Beginner's GuideCrying as a Powerful Stress Reliever: The Surprising Truth9 Ways Crying May Benefit Your HealthDisclaimer: This podcast is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only and does not substitute individual psychological advice. *This is an affiliate link. Purchasing through affiliate links supports The Soul Horizon at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!

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This one's for the spiritual rebels and the cosmic dropouts who are tired of being told they have to remember who they were in Atlantis in order to evolve. The New Age industrial complex sings the same tone-deaf songs on repeat: “Remember who you are!” and “Remember where you came from!” and “Remember your soul's purpose!”Why are all these made-for-TikTok gurus so obsessed with “remembering” everything? And how many grudges do you think they carry if they're always hyper-fixated on digging up the past? It's exhausting to constantly “process” and “unpack" your life. You're allowed to become something new without recovering every last version of who you've been. What if forgetting is how we survive the things that would otherwise shatter us?This episode is about how freaking punk-rock it is to say, “Fuck my origin story!” (Not really, but kinda.) We're not saying your past experiences are unimportant. And we're not saying you need to forget everything you've been through. We're not even saying that forgetting is easy to do. But sometimes… it is easy? Actually, many times… forgetfulness just… happens.Forgetting is a function of your consciousness, not a flaw. It's a psychic technology (and a healthy neurological process!) that helps you drop your outdated scripts, abandon your self-imposed limitations, and start fresh. You can't live a full-ass life if you're always trying to recover some perfect past version of yourself.In an era where everyone's clinging to their storyline, maybe the most sacred thing you can do is lose the plot on purpose. Maybe the goal isn't to remember who you are, but to become who you weren't.If you're white-knuckle-gripping anything that's outgrown you, this episode is your permission slip to misremember it on purpose, or forget about it all together. And if you can't remember what any of this means tomorrow — good.***************************Podcast & Host Links:Clairannoyance InstagramClairannoyance TikTokClairannoyance WebsiteMegan's InstagramMegan's TikTokMegan's WebsiteRyan's InstagramRyan's TikTokRyan's Website

Send us a textSummaryIn this episode, Matilda Medium explores the concept of spiritual bypassing, emphasizing the importance of embracing emotions and vulnerability for personal growth. She discusses predictions for upcoming events and the significance of doing shadow work to achieve authentic healing. The conversation highlights the need for self-awareness and the dangers of avoiding discomfort in the spiritual journey.TakeawaysSpiritual bypassing can lead to suppressed emotions and hinder personal growth.Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness.Embracing all emotions, including grief and rage, is essential for true healing.Spirituality should not be about escaping reality but facing it head-on.Predictions for the future can provide insight into personal and global events.Shadow work is crucial for understanding and healing past traumas.Listening to your intuition is vital for personal guidance.Avoiding discomfort can lead to spiritual fragility.It's important to be mindful of who we listen to in the spiritual community.Authenticity in spiritual practice is key to avoiding bypassing.Chapters00:00Introduction to Spiritual Bypassing01:25Predictions and Intuitive Insights02:37Understanding Spiritual Bypassing05:03The Consequences of Ignoring Emotions07:26Judgment and Isolation in Spiritual Practices07:42The Illusion of Constant Positivity10:40Navigating Grief and Joy11:28The Cost of Bypassing Emotional Growth13:48Navigating Life's Challenges Beyond Love and Light14:26Understanding Suppressed Emotions17:19Navigating Spiritual Bypassing and Authenticity18:59Welcome and Patreon Introduction19:29Empowerment and Self-Concept Workbooks20:25Community Acknowledgment and Engagement21:04Exploring Spiritual Guidance Through AI23:58The Importance of Personal Connection to Spirit Guides25:30Recent Predictions and Their Outcomes28:25Health Concerns for Political Figures31:20Upcoming Global Events and TrendsBOOK AN EVENT10 person Mediumship EventBook Your Readings with Matilda Matilda Laurie Act 2 2025 Event 50% off for paid patreon membersAre you Listening - Hearing and paying attention to your guides and intuitionBecoming MagneticYOUTUBE MUSIC LICENCE 5WXICAHRQ34NVFAM

Today's guest is Lauryn Axelrod an interfaith/interspiritual leader and teacher whose mission it is to help you stay grounded, and engaged - creating your most empowered lives. We will talk about her views on waking up, standing up, and effecting change with compassion. How important it is to build community and live authentically and with compassion. Lauryn offers an understandable and simple framework in today's conversation and in her new book, "TEN WORDS: An Interspiritual Guide to Becoming Better People in a Better World".   Where to find Lauryn: https://www.laurynaxelrod.com Lauryn invirtes you to get her book at your local bookstore and support your community.   Where to find Joni: Wakeupwithjoni.com @wakeupwithjoni Joni & the Medicine Wheel Retreats: https://www.rayenaturopathic.com/medicine-wheel-journey Joni's DATING REBOOT: Real Love after 50 https://practicalintegratedspirituality.com/products/dating-reboot-real-love-after-50/

Jen Cunnings is an energy healer, transformational coach and alchemist who graciously talks with me today about her awakening starting at 18, the divine feminine and masculine, the divine union, great softening, vulnerability, how one cannot bypass this spiritual sh*t, being a spiritual warrior, her experience with light language and concluding with the wisdom of the body and how it can move you into self-love.Right on time, Jen leads the "Just Be Practice" at the end with an exercise to increase body awareness and heighten love. She presents a guided meditation where she also does her thing with light language.Connect with Jen:(see her retreat on her website in France on Sept 18-28, 2025)Website: https://jencunnings.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jencunningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jencunnings*Host Eden Koz is a soul realignment specialist utilizing such gifts as psychological empathy, intuition, psychic ability, mediumship, meditation, mindset shift, Reiki, dimensional and galactic healing, to name a few. She can also perform a spiritual Co#id Vac+ Healing as well as remote & face-to-face sessions with individuals and groups. Contact info for Eden Koz / Just Be®, LLC:Website: EdenJustBe.com Socials: Insta, FB, FB (Just Be), LinkedIn Just Be~Spiritual BOOM Podcast can be found on the audio directories: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, TuneIn+Alexa, ...

Are You Spiritually Bypassing or Finding True Freedom? Ever feel like questioning your thoughts means you'll stop taking action? Many highly sensitive people (HSPs) worry that if they let go of stressful thoughts, they'll become passive or tolerate things they shouldn't. But what if questioning your thoughts actually makes you more effective? In this episode, we tackle: Why it's hard to do inner work when a situation really feels wrong How questioning thoughts can make your actions stronger, not weaker The key to balancing inner peace with outer action Listen now and discover how to free yourself from stress—without ignoring what truly matters. Todd Dreaming of a stress-free, balanced life? Visit trueinnerfreedom.com and complete the HSP Stress Survey. Gain clarity on your stress triggers and enjoy a free 15-minute Inner Freedom Call designed to guide you toward lasting inner peace and fulfillment. Are you a highly sensitive person (HSP) or someone who identifies as hypersensitive or neurodivergent? This podcast is dedicated to helping highly sensitive people (HSPs) navigate overwhelm and stress by using The Work of Byron Katie—a powerful method for questioning stressful thoughts and finding true inner freedom. We dive deep into stress management strategies, coping with stress, and stress relief methods specifically tailored for HSPs. Learn how to manage emotions, especially negative ones, and explore effective stress reduction techniques that go beyond the surface to address the root causes of anxiety and pressure. Whether you're interested in learning how to lower stress, handle stress and pressure, or reduce stress through practical techniques, we provide insights and support based on The Work of Byron Katie. Discover how this transformative approach can help you decrease stress, find inner peace, and create balance in your life. Join us to learn about various coping strategies for stress, all designed to support HSPs in their journey toward emotional well-being.

Happy Zombie Jesus Day!In preparation for mental health awareness month let's talk about something that might not be talked about enough within the spiritual community. Spiritual Psychosis. Tune in this Sunday for an honest discussion about a mental health condition perhaps more people should learn about before embarking on their own spiritual journeys. Free Mental Health Resources:National Mental Health Hotline: (866) 903 - 3787Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988Or TEXT: TALK to 741741Videos Mentioned in This Podcast:The Norse Witch - "Spiritual Psychosis: My Personal Experience"https://youtu.be/rYBBLZ9eyeQ?si=esn-GyzXI4c9YCzlSara K - "Spiritual Psychosis"https://youtu.be/rj4OxQW_D0Q?si=7nnXDuprNH6vn0wTTeal Swan - "Spiritual Bypassing"https://youtu.be/0ErlTinKrQw?si=FavhX0V9eu4SQOwpFOR MORE CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@MetaPsycKicksOR READ THE BLOG: https://www.metapsyckicks.com/journalOR JOIN PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/metapsyckicks——-BOOK A PSYCHIC MEDIUM READING:Olivia the Medium: https://www.metapsyckicks.com/liv-readings-----CHAPTERS:0:00 - House Keeping5:46 - Liv's Life Update14:12 - Reaching for Spirituality20:04 - Discovering Spiritual Psychosis22:47 - What is Spiritual Psychosis?24:49 - Other Resources Linked Below27:17 - Symptoms Overview29:26 - Spiritual Expereinces vs. Spiritual Psychosis32:13 - Continued Talking Points40:26 - Finding a Place Within Spirituality44:36 - Conversations with Friends49:04 - Thanks for Listening!-----RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS:YouTube Setup ►► https://kit.co/metapsyckicks/meta-psyckicks-youtube-setupPodcast Setup ►► https://kit.co/metapsyckicks/meta-psyckicks-podcasting-setupOther Divination Tools: ►► https://kit.co/metapsyckicks/other-divination-toolsDISCLAIMER: This description might contain affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support!-----ARE YOU A PSYCHIC QUIZ: https://www.metapsyckicks.com/extrasSEND IN YOUR PARANORMAL STORIES HERE: https://www.metapsyckicks.com/extrasWEBSITE AND BLOG:www.metapsyckicks.comEMAIL: metapsyckicks@gmail.com——-SAY HI ON SOCIAL:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Np1K0QH8e-EDHhIxX-FaAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/metapsyckicksTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@metapsyckicks?lang=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Meta-PsycKicks-107812201171308Olivia The Medium:Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/oliviathemedium/Threads -https://www.threads.net/@oliviathemedium?invite=4Email - oliviathemedium@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/meta-psyckicks/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Discernment in the Age of Channeling: Is It Spirit or Spiritual Bypassing?We are living in a time of incredible spiritual awakening.More of us are tuning in, receiving guidance, channeling messages, and reconnecting to the unseen realms.But with that expansion comes a deeper invitation:Can we stay anchored in truth while reaching for the stars?Can we hold space for our very real, human healing—while still honoring the divine?This episode is a call back to clarity. Not from fear—but from love.As more channeled messages flood our spiritual spaces, many sound radiant, empowering, and full of light. But some also carry subtle messages that may leave people feeling invalidated, ashamed for their "human" struggle, or pressured to “rise” before they're ready.This conversation is not about rejection—it's about refinement.It's about recognizing when spiritual language uplifts… and when it unintentionally disconnects us from the sacredness of our healing and the very essence of our sacred human experience as well. We explore what true Divine guidance feels like, how to spot distortion without judgment, and how to stay rooted in your own Soul-led discernment—so you can walk your path in wholeness, not performance.

I found this conversation with guest Phyllis Leavitt profoundly delightful. With 50 years of spiritual seeking and 30 years as a psychotherapist, Phyllis shares her transformative experiences, which include automatic writing from a higher consciousness and being illuminated from within with golden light. This episode explores vital topics such as the chakra system, shadow work, and spiritual bypassing. Phyllis shares direct insights she has received about the chakras from this higher consciousness intelligence, including the concept of a chakra triangle. Discover how divine guidance has shaped Phyllis's journey and gain insights into psychological healing and its impact on national well-being, as discussed in her latest book, America in Therapy.   Don't miss this episode packed with wisdom and guidance for your spiritual and psychological growth. Timestamp: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 02:06 Phyllis Leavitt's Spiritual Journey 03:49 The Intersection of Psychology and Spirituality  06:51 Understanding the Soul Triangle and Chakras 11:37 Shadow Work and Spiritual Bypassing 27:57 Phyllis's New Book: America in Therapy 36:40 Conclusion and Contact Information

“Many of us begin the spiritual path because we simply want to feel better. And this desire to feel good can take us some distance on the path. It will get you meditating daily, it will get you into workshops and retreats, and you'll start to grow and change and evolve as a result. But, ultimately, spiritual awakening requires much more from us. It requires us to let go of the need to feel any particular way. It's not possible to truly awaken, to really go all the way on our path when we're trying to get there just for ourself. And so, in the end it all points us to, how do we awaken to a greater motive for being on the path that's not about us, that's connected to something much greater than our personal happiness.” —Craig HamiltonMany of us begin the spiritual journey with a heartfelt longing—to feel more peaceful, more whole, more connected to something greater. And often, spiritual practice delivers on that promise. It brings relief, insight, and a sense of calm amidst the storms of life.But what if the very practices meant to awaken us are quietly being used to help us avoid the uncomfortable, messy work of transformation? In “Obstacles to Awakening - Part Three” Craig explores the subtle and often unconscious phenomenon known as spiritual bypassing—when we use meditation, teachings, or spiritual states to sidestep pain, unresolved issues, or the real work of growing up.Rather than judging these tendencies, Craig opens up a space of inquiry. What happens when the longing to feel good gives way to something greater—a calling to serve the whole, to be an instrument of awakening in a world that so deeply needs it. And in that moment, our practice takes on a new quality. If you've ever wondered whether your practice is leading you deeper—or just helping you escape—this episode offers a powerful and compassionate lens for reflection.To access the full transcript of this episode and discover more resources, visit the episode page on MeditationChangesEverything.com. You can also sign up here for Craig's weekly newsletter.For a deeper experience of Craig's approach to meditation, consider joining our Awakened Life membership program which offers in-depth guidance, a meditation workshop, and a live online retreat with Craig. Register today to receive your first month for 50% off at AwakenedLifeMembership.com.If you're interested in exploring more of Craig's meditation experiments, you're invited to tune in to a 90-minute online workshop Craig will be hosting called Meditation 2.0 – The Miracle of Direct Awakening. Register for free at FreeMeditationWorkshop.com.If you would like to share your experience of the podcast or have questions about Craig's teachings, please feel free to email us at support@craighamiltonglobal.com.

Think positive, hold the frequency, pretend you already have it…And it'll just show up. Right? Not quite. It's time to set the record straight. In this episode, Jessica, Lacy, and Janelle dive into the common misconceptions around manifestation, like Lucky Girl Syndrome, affirmations, and vision boards—and reveal why surface-level tools often leave people stuck, frustrated, and wondering what they're doing wrong in manifestation. You'll hear Janelle's story of hustling to manifest her dream office until she surrendered, unblocked, and received something better than she imagined. Lacy reflects on exploring spiritual techniques for years before creating a method that actually works because it actually changes you. Jessica unpacks how she went from clinging to her dream home vision board to manifesting a deeply aligned space by focusing on how she wanted to feel instead of what it had to look like. The big takeaway? True manifestation requires more than wishful thinking—it requires subconscious rewiring, nervous system healing, and aligned action. And the TBM process (and this episode)  give you the tools to do just that. Your real manifestation journey starts here.Find the Complete Show Notes Here -> https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast Resources: Join the Pathway MembershipReprogram your limiting beliefs and step into your most magnetic self! The Pathway Membership gives you unlimited access to all of our manifestation workshops—including How to Manifest, Unblocking Your Inner Child, Shadow, Love, Money, Rock Bottoms, Ruts, and Energetic Updates —plus 70+ self-hypnosis tracks designed to unlock your full potential.JOIN HEREUse code EXPANDED for 20% off first month  Get the latest from TBMLacy Launched a Substack! - By Candlelight - Join HereThe Authenticity Challenge Manifest the life you *actually* want. JOIN NOWBrand New Video Series! Channeling with Lacy: Your Energetic Update for Manifesting + All New STRIPPED DI & EMBODIED DIFree live call on How to Stay Magnetic in 2025? Drop your email here and get the replay!Access brand new Magic Dark Playlist inside the TBM App – Join the Pathway (use code EXPANDED for 20% off first month) New to TBM? Free Offerings to Get You StartedLearn the Process! Expanded Podcast - How to Manifest Anything You Desire Get Expanded! The Motivation - Testimonial LibraryReady to find out what's holding you back? Try our Free Clarity Exercise Be an EXPANDER! Share Your Manifestation StorySubmit to Be a Process GuestShare a voice note of your manifestation story to be featured in an episode! This Episode is brought to you by: ARMRA - Use code TBM for 15% offColostrum: Immune Revival - Immune barrier superfood  Fatty15 - go to fatty15.com/TBM use code TBM at checkout to get an additional 15% off your 90-day subscription Starter Kit In This Episode We Talk About:Why Lucky Girl Syndrome only scratches the surface of true manifestationThe neuroscience behind deep imaginings vs. daily affirmationsWhy vision boards alone don't reprogram your subconsciousHow the TBM process accelerates results through theta state learningReal-life stories about overcoming lack, attachment, and controlWhy quick hacks often fail without deeper energetic workThe power of community in expanding your belief systemUsing AI and Pinterest as tools for subconscious expansionThe therapeutic perspective on bypassing and deep integrationRewriting old belief systems from childhood developmental stagesThe importance of feeling vs. faking in writing future desiresWhen to surrender, and how that speeds up manifestationsHow emotional, physical, and spiritual transformation works in TBMThe key triangle: Unblock, Expand, Take Aligned ActionHow TBM's tools are a train—not a boat—toward your desired reality Mentioned In the Episode: Find our authenticity challenge plus all our workshops and all workshops mentioned inside our Pathway Membership! (Including the Inner Child DI, Worst Case Scenario DI, and the Clear Your Aura DI) Where To Find Us!@tobemagnetic (IG)@Lacyannephillips@Jessicaashleygill@tobemagnetic (youtube)@expandedpodcastJanelle Nelson, EMDR & MFT TherapistBook an Unblocking session or Intensive w Janelle

In this powerful episode, Nimesh Radia and Stacey Brown explore the often-overlooked reality of spiritual bypassing—the tendency to use spirituality to avoid deeper emotional healing. Many seek positivity, affirmations, and spiritual practices as an escape from confronting pain, but true healing requires shadow work.This conversation dives into: