Conversations and Meditations, hosted by Justin Martin, intends to share the talented and interesting characters of the Riverdell Spiritual Centre community. A combination of ’get to know you’ interviews, light-hearted conversations, and explanations of upcoming events. Coupled with the sharing of meditations, philosophies, and experiences will offer the opportunity to understand better what Riverdell Spiritual Centre offers. As the Riverdell Business Manager, Justin meets a diverse and inte ...
…
continue reading
1
Episode 19. with special guest Jess X Goh
1:02:01
1:02:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:01Justin and Jess discuss her upcoming events and the mutually beneficial relationship that has been fostered between Jess and Riverdell. They discuss the intricacies of living a nomadic lifestyle, which Jess has recently adopted, and the importance of knowing and respecting our limitations regarding our ability to offer service to others. If you res…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 18. With special guest Rev. Berry Behr
1:09:00
1:09:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:09:00During this conversation, Justin introduces Rev. Berry Behr to the community. Berry is an interfaith minister, currently staying at Riverdell Spiritual Centre as an interfaith ambassador, seeking to inspire peace and harmony through understanding. They discuss everything from what attracted Berry to an Interfaith Ministry to Berry's time living at …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 17. With Special guest Melissa Quiney
49:15
49:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:15During this episode, Justin speaks with Melissa Quiney about her involvement at Riverdell and the passion for community and women empowerment that she brings. They discuss various topics, including Reike, the afterlife and the healing potential held within us all. Melissa offers a variety of modalities at Riverdell Spiritual Centre and is a regular…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 16. With Special guests Luke Southon and Amy-Dawn Roper
47:51
47:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:51During this episode, we meet Amy and Luke, who co-facilitate Riverdell's Wednesday Community Sessions. Amy and Luke are a young couple focused on Community building; during the conversation, we begin to understand why that is. We enjoyed this conversation so much that we plan on doing individual episodes soon to explore Luke and Amy's personal stor…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 15. with Special guest Paula McMahon
1:08:12
1:08:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:12During this episode we chat with Paula McMahon, former Marketing Coordinator here at Riverdell, and now the Community Engagement Coordinator. We discuss some of Paula's personal history, the hopes for the future of Riverdell and some of the challenges that living intentionally can bring to the surface. Paula is an entrepreneurial and heart-centred …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 14. with special guests from Wildself Yoga and Jasmine Hornby
1:03:34
1:03:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:34Hi Everyone, During this episode, Justin speaks with Nick and Maleesha from Wild-Self Yoga and our Events Manager Jasmine Hornby to discuss and answer questions about the 200 hr, Yoga Teacher Training immersive course scheduled to run from the 9th to the 30th of October, 2023, here at Riverdell Spiritual Centre. We discuss what initially attracted …
…
continue reading
During this episode, I speak with Christalee Marrone, one of Riverdell's newest facilitators. We discuss various topics, including parenthood, breathwork and reincarnation, to name a few. We hope you enjoy getting to know Christalee and consider meeting her at one of her events at Riverdell sometime soon. With Loving-Kindness, Justin…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 12. with special guest Dr. Andrew Horwood
52:41
52:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:41Dr Andrew Horwood once again joins us on the Podcast, this time to discuss specific spiritual understandings that have assisted him to get the most out of his life, with a focus on 'practical spirituality'. Justin and Andrew discuss a range of topics including surrender, appreciation and decision-making. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode …
…
continue reading
1
Episode11. with Jasmine Hornby discussing Goodness Me Festival
17:01
17:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:01During this episode, the first of 2023, I sit down with Jasmine Hornby, Riverdell's Event Manager. We share our excitement for the upcoming 'Goodness Me Festival' scheduled for the 18th and 19th of March, 2023. Jas tells us about the artists and facilitators making this weekend such a special event. For more information regarding the festival or to…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 10. With Special Guest Pam Andrews
55:39
55:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:39In this episode, Justin speaks with Pam Andrews about her system for using feelings as a guiding light towards improved communication, honest self-expression, and introspection. Pam is the founder of Feeling Connected, a Canberra-based business with an online offering of mentorship and support, assisting primarily men in uncovering their truth and …
…
continue reading
1
Ep.9 Meditation - Cultivating the Loving Witness
30:00
30:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:00During this guided meditation, you are invited to experience the aspect of yourself that is the silent and compassionate witness to your life. Behind your body, your senses and feelings, and even the thoughts of your conscious mind, you will find the loving witness. Always perfect, always present, and always content. Find a place you can be comfort…
…
continue reading
During this episode of Conversations and Meditations, we meet Jess X Goh. Based in NSW, Jess has helped thousands of clients overcome childhood trauma through her skilful application of over a dozen healing modalities including regenerative detoxification. Jess is the founder of Life in Confidence and can be found at www.lifeinconfidence.com As par…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 7. Dr Andrew Horwood in conversation
1:05:25
1:05:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:25During this episode, Dr Andrew Horwood connects with us over Zoom and shares some personal history and wisdom. Andrew is the standing Treasurer of EMSA, a practising GP and pain specialist, and a former resident of Riverdell Spiritual Centre. We discussed the social atmosphere of his youth when Marxist Philosophy became a popular response to the ho…
…
continue reading
Episode 6. of Conversations and Meditations takes on a different format than you may have come to expect. In this episode, Justin offers a meditation on the breath. The breath is a potent tool for meditation. And is ideal for beginner and experienced practitioners alike. Bringing one's focus to the breath can help alleviate stress and is readily av…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 5 of Conversations and Meditations with Special Guest Cheyne Morris
1:10:01
1:10:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:10:01Cheyne Morris joins us for this conversation and shares some of the Riverdell Spiritual Centre's history and how she became a teacher and practitioner of the energy healing modality known as 'Attunement'. Cheyne has been connected to Riverdell for nearly forty years and is currently on the Board of Directors that govern Riverdell Spiritual Centre. …
…
continue reading
1
Episode 4 of Conversations and Meditations with special guest Pame Price
55:58
55:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:58This episode of Conversations and Meditations introduces a long-time supporter of Riverdell Spiritual Centre, Pame Price. Pame has been associated with Riverdell for over 20 years and continues to offer her knowledge and passion for meditation, self-development and conscious living. We discuss how Pame first came to Riverdell, what she is currently…
…
continue reading
1
Episode 3. Conversations and Meditations with special guest Jasmine Hornby
55:46
55:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:46During this episode of Conversations and Meditations, we meet Jasmine Hornby, Riverdell Spiritual Centre's Event Manager and resident Yoga teacher. Jas talks about how she came to incorporate Yoga into her daily living and the benefits that she has enjoyed as a result. We discuss some of the personal highlights experienced at Riverdell over the las…
…
continue reading
1
Conversations and Meditations with Justin Martin and special guest Nichole Hamilton
46:00
46:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:00This is the second episode of Conversations and Meditations featuring special guest, Nichole Hamilton. Nichole is a skilled and dedicated facilitator and community builder who offers a variety of events at Riverdell Spiritual Centre. During the conversation, we discover Nichole's passion for helping others to develop techniques for self-empowerment…
…
continue reading
1
Conversations and Meditations Episode 1 with special guest Ruth French
51:48
51:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:48Welcome to the first episode of Conversations and Meditations. In this episode we will meet Ruth French, a long-standing member of the Riverdell Spiritual Centre community, and the current focus of the Sunday Service at Riverdell. Ruth will tell us a bit about her life, what experiences shaped her beliefs and how she came to be at Riverdell. We hop…
…
continue reading