If you ever feel uncertain about how to solve a parenting problem, the Child Whisperer podcast is for you. Carol Tuttle and her co-host Anne Tuttle Brown help you be a better parent, 15 minutes at a time. Carol Tuttle is a mother of 5 and grandmother of 10. Author of the best-selling book, The Child Whisperer. Her insights will bring more joy and cooperation into your family. She is an expert on human nature and presents her understanding's in her easy to learn Energy Profiling system. Carol ...
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Welcome to The Spiritual Forum, a space curated by Rev Carol Saunders for extraordinary conversations that explore the realms of spiritual living. Join us weekly for heart-to-heart dialogues with captivating individuals, delving into themes like love, faith, awakening, forgiveness, healing, spiritual practices, and divine encounters. These transformative narratives aim to inspire, fostering a deep connection to the profound experiences that shape our lives. Rev Carol’s guests include authors ...
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You Are a Frequency with Debbie Sellwood - EP 263
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In this episode, we delve into the world of spiritual healing with our guest, Debbie Sellwood, a seasoned practitioner who has dedicated over two decades to exploring the natural avenues of healing. We discuss what causes illness, the importance of awakening to our emotional and mental bodies, and the transformation of our current allopathic medica…
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Raging Fire of Love: What I Learned from Jesus, the Jews and the Prophet - EP 262
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In this episode we delve into the common core of the Abrahamic religions - love. But not any kind of love. Author and professor Kelly James Clark walks us through the ways Judaism, Christianity and Islam each call people to express a raging fire of love -- a love that is intentional, passionate and inclusive. Dr. Clark, once a staunch fundamentalis…
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Charity Kahn, a musician and mindfulness instructor, centers her life on love and genuine self-expression, honoring her creative impulses as sacred offerings to the world. In this episode we explore life’s deeper values and challenge conventional measures of success. We delve into the wisdom of children, recognizing them as our guides and emphasizi…
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A Mind Beyond Words with Jes Kerzen - EP 260
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A teacher of autistic children, Jes Kerzen experienced a radical life change when she met an extraordinary six-year-old boy in her classroom. Together they embarked on a 25-year journey that explored remote viewing, telepathic communication, and higher realms of reality. In this episode, we challenge the outdated labels of ‘disorder’ and ‘damage’ a…
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Food for Freedom Part 2 with Dr. Will Tuttle - EP 259
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In his recently published book, Food for Freedom: Reclaiming Our Health and Rescuing Our World , Dr. Will Tuttle highlights the crucial connection between our health and our freedom, and the many deceptions we live under. In this second of a two-part series, we delve deeper into the roots of our societal constructs, examining how they shape our hea…
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Food for Freedom Part 1 with Dr. Will Tuttle - EP 258
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In his recently published book, Food for Freedom: Reclaiming Our Health and Rescuing Our World, Dr. Will Tuttle highlights the crucial connection between our health and our freedom, and the many deceptions we live under. From our earliest years we are trained by our parents and culture to not make essential connections, ultimately reducing our inte…
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When Bad Things Happen to Good People with Rabbi Judy Greenfeld - EP 257
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Gain valuable insights into navigating life with faith and resilience as Rabbi Judy Greenfeld shares her own experience around the tragic murder of her father and the spiritual journey it took her on. Coming from two different faith traditions, she and Rev. cover esoteric questions such as “What is God?” “What is spirituality?” and “Why did we come…
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Natural Happiness with Alan Heeks - EP 256
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Alan Heeks left his successful business career to start an organic farm from scratch. This bold transition led him to profound insights about cultivating human nature.🌱 In this episode, Alan shares about the importance of engaging deeply with nature. You will also you will learn how organic methods, such as nourishing our roots, composting stress, …
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A Self Led Life with Seth Kopald - EP 255
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Discover the power of a Self-Led Life! Seth Kopald, author of Self-Led Life, introduces us to Internal Family Systems (IFS), a transformative tool that sees every human being as a system of protective and wounded inner parts led by a core Self. Learn how to uncover and befriend your reactive/exiled parts so that your authentic Self can take the hel…
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Black Buddhist Teaching with Kaira Jewel Lingo - EP 254
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Kaira Jewel Lingo, a Dharma teacher continuing the legacy of engaged Buddhism pioneered by Thich Nhat Hanh. After 15 years as an ordained nun in Thich Nhat Hanh's monastic community of Plum Village, Kaira now shares her wisdom internationally, blending Zen and Vipassana traditions with a focus on BIPOC com…
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Being Good Earth Stewards - Ecochallenge 2024 - EP 253
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Our spiritual path calls us to care for every ecosystem and creature on our beautiful planet. In this episode we delve into the importance of being good Earth stewards and participating in the Ecochallenge 2024 initiative with our special guest Elizabeth Zavodsky. Join us as we explore the various ways individuals and communities can make a positiv…
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Awakening Consciousness with Monica Esgueva - EP 252
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Join us on an enlightening journey as we delve deep into the awakening of consciousness with the insightful Monica Esgueva. Monica believes we are living in a time where the Earth is transforming vibrationally and each of us is either evolving with it or not. She shares her insights on why we are here, the three tiers of human development, and the …
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Conscious, Compassionate, and Creative Living with Dr. Nayana Shah - EP 251
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Dr. Nayana Shah, a quantum physicist, meditation practitioner and creative visionary, shares her profound wisdom on cultivating a life brimming with awareness, kindness, and innovation. Nayana's expertise extends far beyond conventional boundaries. Rooted in the Ahimsa principles of Jainism, enriched by the practice of Vipassana meditation, and ins…
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Open-hearted Breathing with Michael Hutchinson - EP 250
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In this conversation, Michael shares his insights and experiences in the realm of breathwork and mindfulness. Discover how Michael's journey led him to explore the transformative power of conscious breathing practices and how they can positively impact our lives. Through his wisdom and expertise, Michael offers practical techniques to cultivate pre…
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Love Unleashed with Nicola Amadora - EP 249
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How do we ride the waves of turmoil, crisis, and all that is currently happening in the world? According to Nicola Amadora, we need to unleash love - to live as love and embody it; to plant seeds of love in the midst of conflict and mindfully find ways to be in sacred relationships. In this episode we delve into the true nature of love and its extr…
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Meeting the Moment with Kindness with Sue Schneider - EP 248
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Medical anthropologist and certified mindfulness instructor Sue Schneider shares about the transformative power of mindfulness and how this practice can reshape our brains for the better, and foster resilience, clarity, and emotional well-being. Cultivating a mindful state serves as fertile ground for wise and compassionate action, empowering us to…
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Transcending War with Hans Wilhelm - EP 247
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Humanity has been embroiled in wars for thousands of years. In 2024 we find ourselves in a war-torn world once again. In this episode, we delve into a discussion on why we keep repeating war and who we need to become as spiritual beings to stop its perpetuation. Hans Wilhelm, renowned author, illustrator and mystic is our guest as we cover three of…
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Spiritual Revelations from Beyond the Veil - EP 246
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Join us on a profound journey "From Beyond the Veil" as we explore the mysteries of near-death experiences (NDEs) with esteemed researcher Douglas Hodgkins. In this podcast episode, we delve into the depths of consciousness and the afterlife, guided by Hodgkins' extensive research of over 500 NDE testimonies. Learn about the common themes of NDEs a…
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Garbage Bag Girl with Celeste Edmunds - EP 245
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Celeste Edmunds considered herself a “garbage bag girl” for much of her life as she was immersed in the child welfare system from the age of seven, constantly moving and experiencing various forms of abuse. Hers is a compelling story of transformation, healing, hope and overcoming adversity against all odds, as well as owning her own regretful acti…
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Buddhist Boot Camp with Timber Hawkeye - EP 244
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Dive into the world of mindfulness and simplicity with the one and only Timber Hawkeye, renowned author of "Buddhist Boot Camp." In this episode, Timber shares his insightful perspectives on cultivating inner peace amidst the chaos of modern life. We explore practical applications of Buddhist principles, discussing how simple yet powerful practices…
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Spirituality in Relationship with Barry Vissell - EP 243
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In this heartfelt episode, we invite you to embark on a journey into the realm of spirituality within relationships. Join our insightful conversation with the renowned relationship and personal growth expert, Barry Vissel, as we explore the transformative power of spirituality in fostering deeper connections and love. Barry shares about the amazing…
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An End to Upside Down Medicine with Mark Gober - EP 242
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Join us in this thought-provoking podcast episode as we explore 'An End to Upside Down Medicine' with the insightful guest, Mark Gober. Delve into a captivating discussion that challenges conventional perspectives on medicine, consciousness, and healing. Mark Gober, an esteemed author and thought leader, shares his profound insights on shifting par…
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The Courage to Be Free with Guy Finley - EP 241
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“Do you have the courage to be free?” That is the question that kicks off this conversation with return guest, Guy Finley. It is our birthright to be free, and we are equipped with everything we need to live powerfully. In spite of this, we habitually look to the outer world to give us something that will make our lives easier. And it’s a ruse! Acc…
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As we head into 2024, Rev. Carol shares some inspiration and highlights from a few of her podcast guests who were on the show this past year. We are living a world immersed in wars and social divides, and one that is changing rapidly. Who are we going to be going forward? Is our consciousness rising? What wisdom can inspire us to remain steeped in …
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The Law Of Attraction & Art of Receiving
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I am re-publishing this episode from 2021 for Christmas week, 2023. What better Christmas present to give ourselves than an understanding of the Law of Attraction and the Art of Receiving? The Law of Attraction, as we understand it, doesn’t always work! My guest, Patty Lennon, shares why that is and how we can remove our blocks to receiving. Patty …
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Episode 239 - The Birth of the Inner Christ
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In this episode, Rev. Carol shares a spiritual interpretation of the Christmas story. The story tells of the birth of the Christ Presence on Earth in the baby Jesus, but it also tells us of the birth of the Christ consciousness in us. The Christmas story combines the accounts in Matthew chapters 1 & 2 and Luke chapters 1 & 2. It has been told for o…
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Episode 238 - Step Into A New Life! with Rev. James Martin
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Are you being called by the Divine to step into a new way of life?Is there some aspect of yourself that keeps you bound or unfree that you are ready to leave behind?Is there a person in your life who you need to unbind in some way so they can freely step into a new way of life?These questions and more are explored in this episode with guest, Rev. J…
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Episode 237 - Meeting The Shadow On The Spiritual Path
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In this episode we talk about the shadow and how important it is to the spiritual path. Have you ever wondered how spiritual leaders and gurus who claim to reach high levels of consciousness can get caught up in sexual or financial scandals, or just generally misbehave in relationships? Or how independent adults can give up their own authority and …
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Episode 236 - So Long As It’s Wild: A Journey of Faith, Courage and Perseverance
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Born into an impoverished Ozarks hillbilly upbringing, Barbara Jenkins was always a dreamer, which led her to high adventure. As a young woman living in New Orleans in 1976, she dropped work on her master’s degree to walk across America with her newly wedded husband, Peter Jenkins. Their three-year, 3,000-mile walk across America became one of the …
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Episode 235 - How To Thrive At Family Gatherings with Martha Creek
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“Go within or go without” is Martha Creek’s concise and clear mission and vision. A double ordained minister, self-employed consultant, speaker, coach, leader and workshop facilitator, Martha has a unique and endearing coaching style. In her work she helps people function at higher levels in their professional and personal relationships, honoring o…
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Episode 234 - In Service to Others with Marla Hughes
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Marla Hughes is passionate about children -- learning from their wisdom, preserving their divine connection and creating rituals to support them in their challenging times. She answers the call of her intuition to take dramatic actions, anchored in love, in the world. Together with her daughter, she brought play to refugee children in Poland. She f…
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Episode 233 - Questioning Spirituality with Eldon Taylor
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Is it rational to be believe in a higher power? Or is God/Source/Spirit a fantasy “Santa Claus” crutch that appeases our childlike natures? These questions and more are explored in this episode with guest, Dr. Eldon Taylor. Eldon is a New York Times best-selling author publishing on a wide range of topics from exposing the darker sides of mind prog…
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In this solocast, Rev. Carol shares the opening thoughts she presented at the 2023 Whole Planet Spirituality Forum & Retreat at Unity Village. The retreat theme was Peace Begins with Me and we explored ways we could evolve into Peacemakers on the planet. Nearly everyone wants peace, but are we doing the inner work to establish peace within ourselve…
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Episode 231 - Produce Your Life! with Randy Adkins
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Are you living your purpose? Are you creating your life or letting circumstances drive it? What do you have to offer the world? Randy Adkins is passionate about inspiring individuals to live authentically, discover their purpose, and lead fulfilling lives. He is an ordained congregational minister, software programmer, corporate consultant, communi…
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Episode 230 - The Power Of Pause with Rob Wykes
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“Somewhere just at the edge of the apparent end of a matter is a door to a place where we might put a breath into the sentences of our lives – a place where we are stripped of all questions where more than we can imagine takes place.” - Rob Wykes in Pause - A Spiritual PowerOpportunities to enter a spiritual place are all around us but we often don…
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Kate McNally grew up in a mainstream Christian faith, where she could not find the connection to the divine that she sought. Her path took her through psychology, science, and the pursuit of a successful career, but ultimately, she found solace for her soul in the Quaker tradition. There she discovered a spiritual community and a stripped-down, sim…
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In this second conversation with Serena Faith-Masterson, Rev. Carol explores with her some of the fear paradigms that plague the world, and what we can do to transmute them and raise our consciousness. Over 35 years, Serena healed from severe trauma, dissociative identity disorder, PTSD, depression, eating disorders and many other emotional issues.…
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Episode 227 - Animals and Christian Ethics
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“God gave animals to humans for food.” “Jesus ate fish.” “Jesus helped fishermen catch fish.” “God loved animal sacrifice.” These are just a few biblical arguments that many Christians make to justify humanity’s current utter domination of animals. But how do they jibe with what the Bible really says? How do our behaviors harmonize with the Christi…
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Episode 226 - The Astrology of Phoenixes and Angels
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Are you a phoenix? Or an angel? Did you know that most people with spiritual abilities/interests have planet placements in the eighth or twelfth houses? What does that mean? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this episode with Carmen Turner-Schott. Carmen she is a licensed clinical social worker, psychological astrologer, autho…
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Episode 225: The Power Of The Soul with Serena-Faith Masterson
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“Learning to differentiate our head voice from our Soul voice begins this opening. Our head voice says you should, you must, you did it wrong; but our Soul voice tells us how brilliant we are, how loved we are, how exquisite we are. Our Soul honors and encourages us; she never judges us. She holds us with pure love, no matter what we do or what we …
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The Great Awakening Through the Mayan Lens
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Two years ago, Rev. Carol had a fascinating conversation with Solveig Barrios, founder of the Mayan Wisdom Project. From Guatemala and born in a line of Mayan spiritual leaders, Solveig's whole life has been a journey of discovering the deep knowledge and wisdom of one of the most ancient and enlightened civilizations in the world. She founded the …
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Episode 224 - Exile and Rebirth of the Divine Mother
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“We have divorced ourselves so entirely from the living soil, that we imagine we exist outside of its cosmic order. With our screens and our machines, our drugs, and our dictators, we have placed all faith in the greatness of our intellect, and in doing so, sent into exile the intuitive wisdom of the divine feminine force.” -- Maré HieronimusMaré H…
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Episode 223 - Religion: Reality Behind the Myths
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Are religions the primary source of violent conflicts of human history? Can a person be spiritual but not religious? Is secularism devoid of close-mindedness and irrationality? These are some of the questions addressed in this episode by theolgian, Jonas Atlas. Jonas is a Belgian scholar of religion who writes and lectures on religion, politics and…
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“For me, the number one reason of our temporary sojourn on Earth is simply to grow in love.” — Pierre PradervandPierre Pradervand is a true world citizen, having labored most of his life for social justice. Among his varied work experiences, he had a brief stint in the United Nations in Geneva, worked as a demographer in Algeria, worked for America…
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Dianne Waltner grew up in rural Kansas where her Mennonite family ran a poultry hatchery. An introverted, highly sensitive child who was bullied and ostracized at her small school, Dianne always felt a sense of solidarity with the underdog, which ultimately led her to challenge the paradigm she was raised in. Her journey through cognitive dissonanc…
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Episode 220 - Tibetan Book of the Dead for Beginners
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“How we live is how we die” -- The Tibetan Book of the Dead for BeginnersThe Tibetan Book of the Dead is the English translation of the Tibetan text known as Bardo Thodol. It serves as a guide for the soul of the deceased after it has left the body and before it is reborn. Lama Lhanang Rinpoche and Mordy Levine co-authored a recently published book…
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Episode 219 - Reciprocity and Entanglement with Geoff Thompson
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“Until we can use our will to live consciously and make wise choices every day, to be self-aware, to self-observer and be virtuous, we cannot lay claim to the kingdom.” -- Geoff ThompsonIn this second hour with Geoff Thompson (best-selling author of nearly 50 books, successful playwright, BAFTA award winning screenwriter, and one of the world’s hig…
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Episode 218 - Freedom Through Forgiveness with Geoff Thompson
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“When we forgive someone, they should be very afraid. It means we have given them over to the law of reciprocity. It means we have let them go.” -- Geoff Thompson in 99 Reasons to Forgive and Revenge Ain'tGeoff Thompson is a best-selling author of nearly 50 books, successful playwright, British Academy of Film & Television Arts award winning screen…
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Episode 217 - Conscious Divorce & Spiritual Integration
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Theresa Beran Kulat, a pioneer in the field of the Collaborative Process, works as a lawyer, mediator, and coach in the divorce space. She founded Trinity Law Firm (Chicago) in 2003 so that she could offer unique legal services and balance her schedule with the well-being of her family. Teri is a deeply spiritual person with a daily meditation prac…
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Raised close to the land, Benig Mauger is an internationally known Jungian psychotherapist, teacher, poet and workshop leader. She has authored a number of critically acclaimed books including Songs from the Womb, which sheds much needed light on the "loss of soul" encountered by many people due to our modern medicalized way of birth. In Benig’s la…
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