Best Sacred Playgrounds Podcasts (2024)

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Season 3 Finale! An ICYMI Roundup & Encouragement for the Summer Ahead 43:26

3M ago43:26

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finale {n.} the last and often climactic event or item in a sequence It's the last episode of season 3 of the Sacred Playgrounds Podcast! Whether it's your first time or you've been along for the ride since our first episode, thanks for listening! It's an honor, and a lot of fun, to talk camp with you and for you. On this episode, we'll run through…

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Camp Research Chat with the ACA's Laurie Browne, PhD 51:45

3M ago51:45

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On this episode, we're sharing the mic with a good friend and camp research colleague! We're deeply honored to chat with the Senior Director of Research and Education for the American Camp Association (ACA), Laurie Browne, PhD. Laurie joins us to unpack some key camp research learnings from the big picture at the ACA including important projects li…

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A Total Eclipse of the Heart of Camp 42:20

4M ago42:20

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Every now and then, I get a little bit restless And I dream of something wild - Bonnie Tyler "Total Eclipse of the Heart" Eclipse week! Epic, singular experiences are our specialty at camp, and yet, how we prepare campers and families for integration of faith in the totality of life is the real heart of our ministry. On this episode, we'll hear the…

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Solar Eclipse Portal Energy 2024 1:36:00

3M ago1:36:00

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Michele will be doing pyschic readings, answering emails and discussing the solar eclipse for this show! Call 347-539-5122 _____________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global Shift of Awareness and Awakening to live a more Soul fulfilling life and experiencing Soul fulfilling relationships…

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How We Holy Ground w/ Special Guests 45:52

4M ago45:52

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It's launch week for Holy Ground 2024! It's no secret, so says the research, that summer staff are the heart of camping ministry. We know they need support, agency, and faithful community to thrive. That's why we constructed the Holy Ground summer staff guidebook for the third year. On this episode, we'll quickly share the what, how, and why of Hol…

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Gliding You Home with Daniela Bumann 1:42:00

4M ago1:42:00

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Unlocking Your Spiritual Potential Daniela Bumann's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Amid personal challenges, she forged a profound connection with the highly intelligent and intuitive dolphin consciousness, unraveling the secrets that lie within our spiritual potential. Her story serves as a testament to the boundless possibilities of the …

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Healing Through Beauty with Mahwish Syed Fashion and Interior Designer 1:40:00

4M ago1:40:00

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Mahwish Syed is an award winning fashion and interior designer, celebrated author, cancer survivor, and devoted mother. Her creations have adorned bodies and homes for over two decades, fostering spaces that nurture and heal. Featured in distinguished publications like New York Times, Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, and Hamptons Cottages & Garden…

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Staff Training Checklist 48:12

4M ago48:12

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Check! We're gearing up, camp family! For many, it's time to begin forming our plans for staff training, even as we continue to recruit and hire staff. We're bringing you 8(+1) items on a summer staff training checklist to help you frame up a successful, impactful staff training experience that gets your summer staff well-equipped and wisely-prepar…

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Are We Really Everything, Everywhere, All at Once? - Peter Canova 1:36:00

5M ago1:36:00

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Peter Canova (https://www.petercanova.com/) is a highly successful,multi-lingual, international businessman who, after a series of life-changing spiritual experiences, began studying and writing on spirituality and consciousness. He is the author of the 25 X award-winning First Souls Trilogy and has contributed to the popular Chicken Soup for the S…

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Discover & Use Your Greatest Superpower with Carina Marshall 1:34:00

5M ago1:34:00

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At heart, Carina is a vibrational transformation coach, passionate about serving others on the deepest level through promoting "vibrational living." She is a certified Master Life Coach (MLC), Life & Spiritual Mentor (LSM), and meditation teacher, having practiced Kriya Yoga for decades. Carina believes the world is in transition, and a new world n…

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Learned This. Do That. 3 Actionable Findings from Summer 2023 43:14

5M ago43:14

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We're constantly learning. Every season, we take care of each individual and/or group of camps we work with - creating reports, digging in with consults about the findings, and creating ways to help those insights tell stories. And, we take that data and compile it, looking at it from a higher level with richer numbers of responses. We do this to l…

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Discovering & Following Your Sacred Calling with Rebecca Skeele 1:48:00

5M ago1:48:00

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Rebecca E. Skeele, Author, Spiritual Mentor and Wisdom Teacher, is known as an expert in teaching the inner spiritual tools to initiate a major life shift in consciousness. She is gifted at being clear, focused, and on the mark in guiding a clear path so her students can experience their divine reality. www.RebeccaESkeele.com ______________ Awakeni…

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Family Camp: S'more than a Vacation 49:09

5M ago49:09

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We're making a new friend in this episode as we talk with author Maria Warner who wrote a book all about her family's transformational experiences at family camp, a specialized kind of camp that can, as Maria passionately shares, help families thrive. Listen as we hear stories from the book and capture some of the secrets that make family camp work…

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Soul Connections with Intuitive Medium Kimberly Meredith 1:33:00

6M ago1:33:00

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Kimberly Meredith is a world-renowned celebrity medical intuitive medium, healer, media influencer, and the bestselling author of Awakening to the Fifth Dimension: Discovering the Soul’s Path to Healing. Following two Near-Death Experiences, Kimberly was blessed with healing gifts from the Holy Spirit. Her remarkable abilities have been scientifica…

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2024 Focal Point & Releasing Patterns that Block Your Soul 1:31:00

6M ago1:31:00

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Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global Shift of Awareness and Awakening to live a more Soul fulfilling life and experiencing Soul fulfilling relationships. Awakenings broadcasts ‘Live every Wednesday 12pm -1:30 pm PT Call in for Intuitive and Numerology Readings # 347-539-5122 Michele answe…

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Rewind: Recruiting Emerging Adults 58:04

6M ago58:04

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We're hitting rewind on an episode from last season where we broke down some of what we know about emerging adults today. Knowing who they are, what they care about, and what motivates them makes a big difference in how we connect and communicate with them, especially during the recruiting process. Rev. Anna Sorenson and I will bring some fresh con…

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Pluto in Aquarius - Creative Expression is Soul Expression with Kate Bone 1:53:00

6M ago1:53:00

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Kate is a multi-disciplinary artist with a big appetite for life. Kate moved to Los Angeles at the age of seventeen to study acting at UCLA, and quickly realized that if she was going to survive the rigors of the entertainment industry, Kate needed more resources to stay grounded in her body, and centered in her heart. She's devoted herself to a li…

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The Meaning of Pluto in Aquarius & The Collective Soul 1:44:00

6M ago1:44:00

1:44:00

Michele will be doing readings for the full show! Looking forward to connecting with you all. Call 347-539-5122 ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global Shift of Awareness and Awakening to live a more Soul fulfilling life and experiencing Soul fulfilling relationships. Awakenin…

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4 Things Camp Builds 50:22

6M ago50:22

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Camp staff outcomes align remarkably well with the top skills employers identify as most important for the 21st-century workforce, including teamwork, communication skills, leadership, and problem-solving. Being a member of a Christian summer camp staff builds vital skills needed for impactful careers and faithful lives. On this episode, we're brea…

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Where Science Meets Spirit with Author & Healer Brent Michael Phillips 1:42:00

6M ago1:42:00

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Brent Michael Phillips was a successful MIT-trained engineer who experienced a staggering physical challenge when his arm became immobile and frozen at the elbow after a surgery. After a long battle of unsuccessful treatments, Brent experienced a miracle when he his elbow instantly healed from energy healing. Knowing his life path was fortuitously …

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How To Best Use The Energy of The 44/8 Numerology Cycle of 2024 1:53:00

7M ago1:53:00

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Numerology Readings! Michele will be discussing the 44/8 Numerology Cycle and how to best harness this energy. Michele will be taking questions from callers and answering emails, if you have been wanting to call in this show is for you! ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global …

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5 Camp New Year's Resolutions for 2024 45:10

7M ago45:10

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Happy New Year! We're back with our third annual New Year's Resolutions episode! We're sharing 5 fresh resolutions for sacred playgrounds like yours for 2024. Here's what you'll find: Build resumes Complete the circle Look to the stars Transition well Keep learning We'll also share a bit about what you can expect from our sacred playground in the y…

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Zero Point Energy Field & God with Astrophysicist Bernard Haisch & Marsha Sims 1:41:00

7M ago1:41:00

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Joinig us is Marsha Sims and Bernard Haisch about their new book, “The Miracle of Our Universe: A New View of Consciousness, God, Science & Reality." Astrophysicist Bernard Haisch is the author of over 130 scientific publications. Marsha Sims has a multi-disciplinary background and years of experience interfacing with business, supporting scientist…

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Favorites & Finding Ourselves in The Story 44:22

7M ago44:22

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Merry Christmas from Sacred Playgrounds! Green beans and great songs and cookies and memories, these are a few of our favorite things! (Sing it or it doesn't count) On this episode, we share some favorite fun in an extended, Christmas-themed #QuickQampQuestion. AND, we'd like to hear yours. Here's the list: Favorite Christmas song Favorite Christma…

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Moving Forward in 2024 with Pluto in Aquarius -with Astrologer Robert Wilkinson 1:38:00

8M ago1:38:00

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Robert Wilkinson. He has been an internationally known futurist, metaphysician, and spiritual astrologer, spiritual counselor, and strategic analyst for over 45 years.Using Astrology, Spirit, and Archetypes to move and groove through the intersections of fate and free will. He has one of the largest astrological/metaphysical blogs in the world with…

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Using The Tarot for BIG Life Changes & Challenges with Tarot Lady Theresa Reed 1:45:00

8M ago1:45:00

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Theresa Reed (aka “The Tarot Lady”) is a Tarot expert, astrologer, teacher and author who has been reading Tarot for over forty years. She is the author of The Cards You’re Dealt – How to Deal When Life Gets Real and about a dozen other books. https://www.thetarotlady.com/ ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information …

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Spirituality in Camp & Culture 46:25

8M ago46:25

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Our heart is restless until it rests in you. - ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO "Spirituality." How do we actually define that word? What's the difference between spirituality and religion? Can one be a non-spiritual person? What does it mean to be "spiritual, but not religious" as many have described themselves? And, as we should always be asking, why does …

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Tarot Life Lessons with Tarot Card Reader Julia Gordon-Bramer 1:40:00

8M ago1:40:00

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Julia Gordon-Bramer is a professional Tarot card reader, Sylvia Plath scholar, award-winning writer and poet, and former professor for the Graduate Writing Program at Lindenwood University. She is the author of several books, including Fixed Stars Govern a Life: Decoding Sylvia Plath and Tarot Life Lessons. Listed as one of St. Louis’ Top Ten Psych…

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Numerology & Psychic Readings for Thanksgiving Day 1:45:00

8M ago1:45:00

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Call in for a reading 347-539-5122 - Numerology & Psychic Readings for Thanksgiving Day with Michele Meiche ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global Shift of Awareness and Awakening to live a more Soul fulfilling life and experiencing Soul fulfilling relationships. Awakenings b…

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The Shape of Things to Come with Evolutionary Astrologer Daniel Fiverson 1:37:00

9M ago1:37:00

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Daniel Fiverson is a certified Evolutionary Astrologer trained in the Jeffrey Wolf Green School of Evolutionary Astrology. He is an astrological intuitive and metaphysical practitioner and has studied astrology, tarot, and I Ching since the conjunction of Uranus and Pluto in the 1960s. Over the years, he has continued his studies with the work of m…

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The Case for the Christ Hike 38:28

9M ago38:28

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Have you taken a walk through the life of Jesus? Have you brought your campers through an experience like this in a way that puts them in the story? Immersive experiences have power, especially in the context of camp spaces already so experiential in nature. Bringing The Story to life is an honor, and we have an opportunity to make a connection bet…

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Unlock the Power of Your Perception! with Authors Lynda-Ross Vega & Gary Jordan 1:45:00

9M ago1:45:00

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Lynda-Ross Vega has been fascinated with what makes people tick since she was a child. Her curiosity about human diversity and ways to bring out the best in people led her to a multifaceted career in banking, technology, and behavioral consulting. Lynda-Ross is an expert at harnessing the power of perception to help individuals and organizations im…

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Lunar & Solar Eclipses - Destiny & Magic with Psychic Paolo Doro 1:34:00

9M ago1:34:00

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Paolo D'oro has been a psychic since his first breath. He believes it is time to meld all cultures and join in the dance of life, and as Ama states "We're all in service". He has known many spiritual leaders and galactic travelers that continue to break through the old patterns and assist in de-mystifying ancient dogmas to use in our daily lives. h…

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3+ Fresh Findings from Summer 2023 41:02

9M ago41:02

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We've been doing what we're built for, turning data into stories, and today on the podcast we're sharing some of these findings via 3 questions: What's changed? What's stayed the same? What's surprising? And, most importantly, why do these things matter. We've also got a Quick Qamp Question about attending different camps or sticking with what's fa…

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Seven Ways to Heal & Balance Your Chakras with Yogi Radha Metro-Midkiff 1:44:00

9M ago1:44:00

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Radha Metro-Midkiff is a Certified Life Coac and the Executive Director for the Integral Yoga Institute New York. Her upbringing in Yoga began at an early age, having been raised under the tutelage of Sri Swami Satchidananda at Yogaville. IYINY.org & https://www.yogaville.org/ ______________ Starting November 4: Using Dreams, Magic, Metaphysics and…

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Potions to Remove Obstacles & Tea Witchery with Author S.M. Harlow 1:46:00

10M ago1:46:00

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S. M. Harlow discovered her love of the wildcraft over two decades ago. Her calling for the craft began when she was a young girl at eleven, among the trees and the wind. She found great peace and connection with herbs and how they brought magick into the everyday mundane. Tea was a gift given to her by a Master, who taught her how spirituality and…

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Rhythms of Faith Launch! 36:59

10M ago36:59

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It's time to set this rhythm in motion. Our brand new project, Rhythms of Faith launches with waves of energy and anticipation of what we'll learn and the impact those learnings will have. Funded by a $1.25 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, we're partnering with Wheaton College and Honeyrock, their center for leadership development, on this e…

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The Sacred Herbs of the Yule and Druid Culture with Herbalist Ellen Evert Hopman 1:45:00

10M ago1:45:00

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Ellen Evert Hopman is a master herbalist and homeopath, who has been a Druidic initiate since 1984. She is the author of several books, including Secret Medicines from Your Garden, The Sacred Herbs of Samhain, and A Legacy of Druids. She lives in Massachusetts. www.elleneverthopman.com ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for…

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A Search For Transcendence with Entrepreneur & Author August Turak 1:59:00

10M ago1:59:00

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AUGUST TURAK is a successful corporate executive, entrepreneur, award-winning author, speaker, and consultant. He is the founder of the educational nonprofit the Self Knowledge Symposium Foundation. After a corporate career with companies like MTV, Turak founded two highly successful software businesses. His book, Business Secrets of the Trappist M…

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Life is MESH-y: In Interview with Tracey Gaslin, CEO of the Alliance for Camp Health 45:03

10M ago45:03

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"Of all the pillars of health, spirituality is the one that has a perfectly inverse relationship with anxiety and depression." - Tracey Gaslin Listen in to this deep conversation with our own Jake Sorenson and Tracey Gaslin, Chief Executive Officer of the Alliance for Camp Health about why and how establishing a culture of health and wellbeing at c…

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Lucid Dreaming Lucid Living with Norma Burton & Nisha Burton 1:47:00

10M ago1:47:00

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Norma Burton is a master of transpersonal psychology and scholar of world religions, specializing in Buddhist psychology, Jungian dream work, and trauma healing. With nine years of advanced academic degrees and over 30 years of apprenticeship with indigenous elders, Norma brings a rare level of expertise in guiding the exploration of the subconscio…

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How To Manifest Using Energetic NLP w/ Energetic NLP Creator Art Giser 1:56:00

10M ago1:56:00

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Art Giser, creator of Energetic NLP, is an internationally renowned NLP trainer, intuitive, healer. His programs clear unconscious & energetic blocks & unleash people’s full potential. http://www.BlockBuster7.com ______________ Awakenings with Michele Meiche is your place for information and insight to understand the Global Shift of Awareness and A…

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Ok Boomer? Generational Theory Meets Camping Ministry 44:25

10M ago44:25

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Have you heard that phrase? "Ok, boomer..." Or how about the not-insignificant number of millennial-bashing parody songs across YouTube? What leads us to slap these "Gen ___" labels on people? Where did they come from? In this episode, we're unpacking generational theory, exploring what may be helpful and not helpful in this way of sociological thi…

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Tuning Into The Akashic Records with Healer Amy Robeson 1:43:00

11M ago1:43:00

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Amy Robeson is a Master Akashic Records Teacher, Light Language Master, and Mentor who helps people tap into their most powerful inner potential to experience profound transformation and magik. She is passionate about exploring spiritual concepts and truths and encourages her students to get curious and stay curious. As the founder of Sacred Awaken…

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Elemental Alchemist with Creator & Author Nyasha Williams 1:34:00

11M ago1:34:00

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Nyasha Williams, a passionate social justice griot, grew up living intermittently between the United States and South Africa. Nyasha's mission is to decolonize literature, minds, and spiritual practices using words and stories. With her help, we can all find our voices and use them to write a better world. She currently has four children's book tit…

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Season 3 Kickoff + A Panoramic View of Summer '23 40:40

11M ago40:40

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Welcome to Season 3! We're kicking off this season with a what-to-expect and introducing two new segments we're including in each episode this season. Read more about them and download your free graphic below! We'll be behind the mic every other week bringing you fresh insights from the latest data, all on a mission to help camping ministry thrive.…

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Why Are We Here? Life As a StarSeed-Healing Unconscious Relationship Patterns 1:31:00

11M ago1:31:00

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Viviane has innate healing gifts encoded in her DNA that assist conscious sentient life forms to heal at the core soul level. In 2007, she went through a major awakening and energetic reset, then was trained by the Arcturians in holographic and quantum healing. She furthered her studies and became certified in Crystalline Soul Healing®, Unity Field…

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Global Enlightenment Project - Advice to StarSeeds & Lightworkers - Dr. Macklin 1:42:00

11M ago1:42:00

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Dr. Christopher Macklin is highly respected as a UFO expert, a medical intuitive, remote viewer, a Spiritual Teacher and Energetic healer for his work in assisting people in achieving optimal spiritual/mental/emotional/ physical health. His work which addresses a wide range of mind/body/spirit imbalances to overall wellness, which is well received …

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The Power of Shamanic Healing with Shamanic Healer Athena Monet 1:42:00

11M ago1:42:00

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Athena Monet is an author, gifted intuitive healer, and spiritual guide. Born into a lineage of remarkable women, Athena inherited the extraordinary gifts of clairvoyance and clairsentience from her family. Fueled by a deep curiosity and thirst for knowledge, Athena immersed herself in the realms of art, interior architecture, and diverse spiritual…

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The Soul Alignment & The Divine Lens With Author Reverend Sue Frederick 1:36:00

12M ago1:36:00

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Reverend Sue Frederick’s unique gift of powerful intuition, channeled wisdom from guides and departed loved ones, sacred numerology, and spiritual insight, lifts you into the mystical for healing grief and finding purpose. Sue draws upon decades of spiritual study and powerful inner wisdom to help clients fulfill their souls’ mission. Sue has taugh…

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