Best Violet Minds Podcasts (2025)

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#17: Past Year Review (PYR) and Setting Intentions for Beginner's Mind, Questioning Assumptions, and Consilience in 2025. 33:11

3d ago33:11

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Send us a text This episode invites listeners to engage in a meaningful past year review, turning away from traditional resolutions toward a more insightful approach to personal growth. By exploring the themes of beginner's mind, questioning assumptions, and the importance of consilience, Dr. Dirk Winter provides a framework for navigating mental h…

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#16: Jory Agate - Unitarian Minister and Internal Family Systems (IFS) Lead Trainer on Meaning, Kindness, and How IFS Heals Trauma. 55:56

1M ago55:56

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Send us a text The Internal Family Systems (IFS) Level I training is an experiential group learning process that teaches us how to identify and heal traumatized parts of ourselves and others. In October 2023 I began this training after having recently received a prostate cancer diagnosis. This episode begins a multi - part series in which I introdu…

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How to Turn Your Adversity into Purpose with Violet Hobokela 55:23

1M ago55:23

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Today's episode is with special guest Violet Hobokela, who is one of the most inspiring women I know. In this episode we learn about Violet's personal story of how she used adversity in her life as a fuel for her purpose. Violet had faced difficulties in her marriage and was separated from her kids, while also navigating the challenges of being a n…

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#15: Do You Have One Mind or Many? How Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) Heals Trauma by Embracing Our Inner Multiplicity. 47:10

2M ago47:10

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Send us a text Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS) is a type of therapy that views the normal human mind as an internal family of inner conscious beings. In this episode we unpack the key IFS concepts of 'Exiles,' 'Firefighters,' and the 'Self,' offering insights into how our childhood experiences shape our inner dynamics and how we can harmonize…

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Infinite Possibilities: Exploring the Cosmos Within and Beyond 46:54

2M ago46:54

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Send us a text Explore profound ideas about parallel realities, the pull of the stars, the Law of Attraction, and humanity's collective awakening. Through stories, insights, and practical wisdom, this podcast invites you to expand your perspective, embrace your potential, and co-create a reality that reflects your highest self. Ready to explore the…

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Journey from Burnout to Living Life with Childlike Wonder with Lorry Green 1:21:02

3M ago1:21:02

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Today's episode is with Lorry Green, one of my first life coaching clients, who is also one of the most beautiful humans I know. In this episode we learn about Lorry's personal healing journey of facing burnout, mental health challenges and how she found herself again and a renewed purpose through the support of plant medicine, holistic healing, co…

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The 3 Steps of Inner Transformation to Return to Your Radiance 36:26

3M ago36:26

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Hello dear one, Today's episode is a solo episode where I will be sharing an overview of the inner process of transformation that allows us to live our most radiant lives. This knowledge has profoundly changed my life and the lives of my clients, from the inside out. And today I am so excited to pass on this wisdom to you. Things I will be sharing …

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2.1 Guided Meditation - Space Exploration 15:40

4M ago15:40

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Summary: This exercise is designed to help us learn how the focus of our attention and awareness can be directed towards something. In this case, we will direct our attention towards our internal space or domain. This engenders a sense of focused relaxation and security but also allows us to come into contact with our internal spaciousness. Goals: …

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2.0 Chamomile, Space Exploration & XXI The World 30:41

4M ago30:41

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This episode introduces: ~ Chamomile, a calming plant ally for irritability and a digestive treat for gassy girls. ~ Space Exploration builds on the exercise in the first show. Instead of helping us learn how to witness ourselves as observers, this exercise seeks to help us explore our inner space and domain. ~ XXI The World is an archetype of the …

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#14: Integrative Psychiatrist Dr. Bliss Lewis Shares Her Story of Holistic Healing, Building Communities, and How She Sets Her Life Intention 1:34:26

4M ago1:34:26

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Send us a text Dr. Bliss Lewis is a child and adult psychiatrist, expert in integrative and alternative treatments, and creator of Mind Body 7, one of the most innovative and successful group psychotherapy practices in New York. She learned natural healing approaches as a child in in Russia and Poland, then combined these interests with modern West…

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1.1 Guided Meditation - Undirected Vision 14:30

4M ago14:30

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Summary: This exercise is designed to help us relinquish control of the mind and imagination by allowing our visual senses to guide us. Goals: 1) To observe reality in the present moment.2) To allow our visual senses to guide us without controlling or directing them. Timing:1-2 times per day. Structure: Anchor yourself to the breath to connect with…

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1.0 Undirected Vision, Violet, Linden & V The Hierophant 21:52

4M ago21:52

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This is the very first episode of Trial By Fire. This episode introduces two botanicals, a Tarot card, and the first exercise of the show, Undirected Vision. Undirected Vision is a first step towards learning to witness the self, giving up control over the imagination, and creating space for mental and creative freedom. This month, we will explore …

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How to Live a Life of Balance And Self Care with Shruti Kulkarni 55:19

4M ago55:19

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Today I have the honor to have a conversation with my mother Shruti Kulkarni. She is a certified yoga teacher and a true inspiration to me and so many of her students, friends and loved ones. Listen in to her story of how she found yoga, how it stayed as a foundation of wellbeing in her life, and how she now finds deep purpose in sharing the practi…

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Ignite Your Hope And Healing Power with Dr. Mansi Vira 55:43

4M ago55:43

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Today I have the honor to have a conversation with Dr Mansi Vira, ND. She is a licensed Naturopathic doctor and Energy healer. She is also my dear friend and the cohost for my upcoming wellness retreat in October. Dr. Mansi has had a personal journey of navigating rare and debilitating disease, and has learned to ignite the healing power in herself…

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My Personal Story and Why Embody Your Radiance 37:23

5M ago37:23

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Sharing my personal story today and the why behind starting this podcast. Thank you for being on this new journey with me. I'm so grateful to have you here! Subscribe to the podcast and join in for a new episode each week. I would love to stay connected with you! Come say hi on Instagram: @dr.shreyakulkarni @embodyyourradiance Visit my website: www…

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Trailer 2:46

5M ago2:46

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Welcome to Embody Your Radiance! The podcast here to help you discover, embody, and express your inner light. If you are a soulful human, conscious leader or visionary entrepreneur ready to unlock your true power, find freedom from inner blocks and create a life of joy, fulfillment and impact, this podcast is for you! I'm your host Dr. Shreya Kulka…

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#13: Dr. Richard Brown Leads 6 Minutes of Coherent Breathing (Supplement to Episode 12) 6:19

5M ago6:19

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Send us a text Please enjoy this guided six minute coherent breathing exercise led by Dr. RIchard Brown, co-creator of Breath Body Mind. This is a spontaneous demonstration taken out of our longer Episode 12 Interview in order for you to be able to chose the right time and place to do this exercise. For more information on Dr. Brown's approaches to…

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#12: Dr. Richard Brown, Co-Creator of Breath Body Mind, on How Ancient Breathing Techniques Can Heal Trauma, Optimize Health, and Create Joy 1:34:16

5M ago1:34:16

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Send us a text For thousands of years breathing has been used to heal trauma, optimize health, and build connection. Dr. Richard Brown has spent his life mastering these techniques, and is also an expert in integrative psychiatry, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia. He has co-authored over 100 scientific articles, chapters, and award…

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0. Niall By Fire? 19:25

6M ago19:25

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What the hell is a spiritual guinea pig anyway? An introduction and initiation to guinea pighood, the Trial by Fire concept, magic(k), meditation, and more. You can make some tea, or light some incense, but all you really need is an open mind. Follow Niall on Instagram and Patreon @trialbyfirecast

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Welcome to Trial By Fire 0:49

6M ago0:49

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Welcome to Trial By Fire with your host and spiritual guinea pig Niall. Trial By Fire explores magical, spiritual, andesoteric practices... Well, by practising them. Make some tea, light some incense, and open your mind.

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Loneliness & The Comedy of Human Nature: Finding Truth in Everyday Humor 30:38

8M ago30:38

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Send us a text Understanding Loneliness and Depression - Finding Your Own Voice Again Tune in to the latest episode of The Universal Mastermind, where we explore the often-overlooked realms of loneliness and depression. Join Kristos as we explore how these challenging experiences can be a gateway to rediscovering your voice and inner strength. In t…

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#11: Deb Dana - on Polyvagal Therapy, Neuroscience of Connection, and How Meaning Emerges From Our Internal States 1:16:20

9M ago1:16:20

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Send us a text Deb Dana is a master healer, teacher, author, and the creator of a unique polyvagal-informed approach to therapy that is based on The Polyvagal Theory of Dr. Stephen Porges. In this episode you will learn about the neuroscience of human connection, and how our autonomic nervous system is composed of three distinct internal states tha…

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Beyond Labels: A Journey into Inclusive Humanity 51:19

10M ago51:19

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Send us a text Welcome to "Beyond Labels: A Journey into Inclusive Humanity," an episode that is my love letter to my wonderful LGBTQ+ community and the spiritual power and rich history it encompasses This episode invites listeners from a gay perspective on a profound exploration of embracing the full spectrum of human experience with openness, com…

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The Quantum of Belief 43:30

10M ago43:30

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Send us a text Welcome to a transformative episode of the Universal Mastermind Podcast, titled "The Quantum of Belief - Unlocking the True Power of Belief and Choice." In this enlightening session, we delve into the mysterious and potent realms of belief and choice, exploring how these fundamental aspects of our consciousness shape our reality and …

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#10: EMDR and The Meaning Of Life In One Word with Dr. April Minjarez 1:09:40

10M ago1:09:40

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Send us a text Dr. April Minjarez is the only therapist I know who is both experienced at healing infant trauma and an end of life doula. She is also an expert in multiple trauma healing modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and an amazing mentor, teacher, and healer. In this episode you will hear how a terrifyin…

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Embracing the Power of Pain as the " I Am " 37:40

11M ago37:40

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Send us a text Harnessing the Power of "I Am That I Am" Mantra In our times, the power of pain, whether individual or collective, can feel overwhelming. But amidst the challenges, there lies a profound opportunity for healing and transformation. Join Kristos T. Perry in a soul-nourishing episode of "Awakening Wholeness." This 3rd episode delves dee…

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Multidimensional Heart Healing with Goddess Isis - Activate Your 5D Heart & Heal Old Wounds 39:16

11M ago39:16

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In this session Athina will be channelling Goddess Isis and supporting to heal your heart chakra and your fifth dimensional high heart chakra. It will include: - deep clearing of the heart chakra - releasing of lower attachments - clearing negative cords of the heart - healing old wounds in the heart - activating the heart chakra to receive and exp…

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Embracing Sovereignty: The Sacred Journey of Choice and Consequence 39:49

12M ago39:49

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Send us a text Welcome to "Embracing Sovereignty: The Sacred Journey of Choice and Consequence," where we dive deep into the profound essence of spiritual empowerment and conscious living. I'm Kristos, your companion on this transformative exploration of the human experience. In each episode, we embark on a soul-stirring journey to uncover the time…

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#9: Dr. Richard Brockman - On Surviving His Mother's Suicide, Psychoanalysis, and Healing Trauma with Neuroscience, Storytelling and Love 1:30:15

12M ago1:30:15

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Send us a text When Richard Brockman was seven years old his mother died by suicide. He went on to become an expert in trauma and suicide, and is now a Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia, Psychoanalyst, Playwright, Author and my mentor and friend. He recently published his memoir, Life After Death: Surviving Suicide, which tells his story of loss …

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Sirian Priestess Activation - Light Language & Soul Purpose with Divine Feminine Womb Connection 47:25

12M ago47:25

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This live guided activation will connect you to the Sirius star system and the Sirian priestess collective, it will support a deeper activation of your mystic, channelling and psychic work as well as deepening your connection to the Sirius star race. You'll receive insights regarding your soul purpose and your connection to the divine feminine. You…

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An Exploration of Cosmic Connections and Contemplative Insights 34:16

12M ago34:16

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Send us a text "The Universal Mastermind" Podcast: An Exploration of Cosmic Connections and Contemplative Insights Join your host, Kristos T. Perry, on an enlightening journey through the cosmos with "The Universal Mastermind" podcast. In each episode, we explore the intricate web of planetary energies, focusing on the current influential force of …

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5D Heart Activation - Activating A New Reality & Manifesting A 5D Life 9:41

1y ago9:41

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This Heart Activation works with your 5th dimensional heart chakra, to activate a new frequency of unconditional love and miracles in your energy system. You will receive a light language activation to open your heart, and will shift you into a 5th dimensional reality of life, magnetising to you experiences and people who also operate on that frequ…

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Money Healing Session - Calling in Abundance & Higher Wealth 11:57

1y ago11:57

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This is an energy healing session designed to repair your relationship with money, step into higher alignment with money consciousness and call in more abundance in your life. Features guided process and light language activations to support you calling in more wealth into your life. You can do this process as many times as you like and each time w…

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#8: 2023 Year End Review: How a Meaning Inventory Can Guide Us Into a Better New Year 26:16

1y ago26:16

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Send us a text In this episode I discuss how a year end review can help us prioritize and plan for the year ahead. I review what I have learned from this podcast so far and look ahead toward upcoming episodes and topics in 2024. Produced by Dirk Winter and Violet Chernoff Theme Music by The Thrashing Skumz…

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Be real or Authentic ; A queer rant about the state of the world 1:09:59

1y ago1:09:59

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Send us a text Welcome to "Be Real or Authentic," the last podcast of 2023, where unapologetic authenticity meets the unfiltered voices of the spiritual & queer community! Join Kristos and Foster, your fearless hosts and passionate advocates, as they embark on a journey through the kaleidoscope of life, dissecting the current state of the world wit…

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#7: Bruce Hersey - How I Built the Syzygy Institute - Healing Trauma by Combining EMDR, IFS, and Coherence Therapy. 1:28:01

1y ago1:28:01

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Send us a text "The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is. Love is the subtlest force in the world." ~ Mahatma Gandhi (quote lifted from Bruce's bio page) How can you know what type of therapy is most likely to be helpful when the number of psychotherapies is vast and growing ? One way is to learn from Bruce Hersey, w…

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#6: My First Ketamine Journey: Audio Diary of Ketamine Assisted Therapy Training Experience at Menla 1:00:06

1y ago1:00:06

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Send us a text Join me as I share an audio diary of my first encounter with Ketamine, which is a legal psychedelic medication that can treat depression, trauma and more. Set in the serene Menla retreat center of the Catskill Mountains, this episode describes my participation in a week-long training program designed to teach mental health clinicians…

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#5: Dr. David Merrill - on Psychoanalysis, Writing, and the Value of Exploring Our Unconscious Mind with Honesty, Kindness and Courage. 1:02:06

1+ y ago1:02:06

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Send us a text What would make a successful Columbia Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst fly across the country to write a story about a one-legged wrestling superstar? What does it mean to be Neurotic, and how can we recognize and change repetitive self-defeating patterns? In this episode we explore unconscious motivations with my friend, colleague and…

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The perfect agreement: The power of injustice, evil and hope 1:07:45

1+ y ago1:07:45

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Send us a text In this thought-provoking episode of "The Golden Hummingbird," we embark on a profound journey deep into the human soul, seeking to unravel the intricate tapestry of perfect agreements that shape our lives. Join us as we delve into the enigmatic realms of morality, ethics, and the essence of human nature. Our exploration begins by sh…

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#4: Justin Townsend, CEO of MycoMeditations - Journey into Psychedelic Retreats, Healing Trauma, and Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life. 1:51:41

1+ y ago1:51:41

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Send us a text Are you curious about psychedelic retreats? Join us for an insider’s perspective with Justin Townsend, CEO of MycoMeditations, the oldest and largest psilocybin mushroom therapeutic retreat center in Jamaica. We discuss the process of safety screening, and the potential of using psychedelics to overcome trauma, ease depression, and r…

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VIMEOS, HYPNOSIS , AI and ....OH MY 1:04:27

1+ y ago1:04:27

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Send us a text Fosters and Kristos's podcast is not just about consuming content; it's about understanding the importance of mental training and embracing the transformative power of shamanic healing. They share wisdom on how mindfulness and meditation can reshape one's life, unlocking untapped potential and fostering profound inner peace. At the h…

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#3: Dr. Jean Marmoreo - on Medically Assisted Dying, Living Wakes, and Meaning at the End of Life. 46:08

1+ y ago46:08

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Send us a text Dr. Jean Marmoreo has been a family physician for upwards of forty years. For most of those years, she practiced mid-life medicine while breaking marathon records and hiking all around the world. Her speciality shifted in 2016, when MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) was legalized and she became one of Canada’s first MAiD practitione…

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#2: Annette Dubreuil Discusses Eugene Gendlin's Felt Sense as it Applies to Meaning, Creativity, and More. 1:16:54

1+ y ago1:16:54

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Send us a text Many emerging therapies like EMDR, IFS, Somatic Experiencing, and Psychedelics target a client’s “Felt Sense” and “Embodied Knowing” rather than intellectual and cognitive insight. The term “Felt Sense” was coined by philosopher Eugene Gendlin, who developed a peer to peer therapy process called Focusing in the 1950s. Here we present…

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#1: Introducing the Developing Meaning Podcast 24:31

1+ y ago24:31

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what your psychiatrist or therapist has figured out about life's big questions? In this first episode adult and child psychiatrist Dr. Dirk Winter begins his exploration of what clinicians have learned about how to build more meaning and purpose into our lives. Also, Dr. Winter suggests a daily meaning enhancem…

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Everything everywhere ...and then what? 1:08:43

1+ y ago1:08:43

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Send us a text Explore how to deepen your connection with the higher self, harnessing the energy of this new reality to heal, grow, and flourish in ways you've never imagined. Passion as the secret ingredient of what happens once you've successfully shifted dimensions and reality. And how to make friends with your shadow…

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Lilith and the repressed & resurrected feminine 1:02:18

1+ y ago1:02:18

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Send us a text Lilith, a figure rooted in ancient Mesopotamian mythology, embodies female power and independence. Often depicted as a seductress and a symbol of rebellion, Lilith challenges traditional notions of femininity. Her story has evolved throughout history, transcending cultural boundaries and inspiring countless interpretations. But the s…

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Release Karmic Ties with this Soul Contract Clearing Session 9:50

1+ y ago9:50

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In this episode we clear any karmic soul contracts that are no longer serving you and are weighing you down so you can call in higher soul mate relationships. You can use this process for any type of relationship when you feel it has run its course or if there is a relationship from the past still weighing you down. In this session, Athina will wor…

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Violet Flame Daily Process - Transform Your Life, Transmute Karmic Ties & Loops, Heal on All Levels! 9:50

1+ y ago9:50

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This is a VIOLET FLAME process designed to be used daily to accelerate and transform your life. If you are feeling stagnant, needing to shift and release old patterns, old habits, karmic ties - the violet flame clears this. This daily process is a transformational tool designed to shift your life and heal you on all levels, purifying you emotionall…

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The Faces of Healing 1:14:41

1+ y ago1:14:41

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Send us a text Welcome to our take on the many aspects of healing and how the noble art goes beyond the human experienceBy Foster Perry & Kristos T. Perry

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Atlantean Council of Light - Trance Channelling Session - Channelled Insights & Teachings from Atlantis 34:14

1+ y ago34:14

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In this podcast Athina channels a representative of the Atlantean Council of Light, this is a raw unedited trance channelling meaning it starts a bit slower as the energy connects and speeds up a bit later into the session.This was originally a trance channelling session Athina recorded in Channelling Spirit Academy but felt it was necessary to sha…

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