On today’s episode, I sit down with Amanda Nagai, a storyteller, artist and designer, former tech world startup founder and engineer, who these days geeks out on inner work, grief, collective wellness, ritual and poetry.
She is the author of Walk Us Home, a memoir told through poetry and art, just released in 2024. Proceeds from the book will support You'r ... Show More
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The Healing Power of Music with legendary music executive, Steven Ray
In today’s episode, I interview Steven Ray, a legendary figure in the music and entertainment industry. His expansive career began as a roadie for Sammy Davis Jr. and George Rhodes, and as a production assistant to Quincy Jones. Steven’s early work includes contributing to ground ... Show More
49m 39s
Jul 2
The power of sound, the Divine Feminine and your inner-voice with Shakti Durga
Hi Friends, Today’s episode features Shakti Durga, spiritual teacher, author, energy healer, musician, and sacred channel of Divine Feminine presence. She is the master of sound and is known for her radiant presence and transformative spiritual initiations. She guides people thro ... Show More
54m 28s
Jun 25
The Nine Lives of Woman: Tantra, Transformation, and the Evolution of Feminine Power with Christine Marie Mson
In this episode of Gateways to Awakening, I sit down with Christine Marie Mason, author, yogini, entrepreneur, and founder of Rosebud Woman. Christine’s work spans across wellness, intimacy, and embodiment, and in this conversation, we dive into her groundbreaking book, The Nine ... Show More
1h 8m
May 2023
How to Navigate Grief: Our Stories of Love and Loss (Part 1) with Ginny Gay & Brandi Lust
In this special two-part episode of Something to Normalize, Ginny and Brandi each share their stories of losing someone central to their lives and the grief that followed. Grief can be a complex, unpredictable, overwhelming, and isolating experience. And there are so many misconc ... Show More
52m 18s
May 2022
The Science of Loss and Recovery | Mary-Frances O’Connor
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Very few of us will live a life without loss. As part of our Mental Health Reboot series in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this week’s episod ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2022
How grieving changes the brain, with Mary-Frances O’Connor, PhD
Few of us will make it through life without losing someone we love. Mary-Frances O’Connor, PhD, of the University of Arizona, discusses howneuroscience can help us to better understand grief and resilience after loss, why grief is different from depression, effective therapy for ... Show More
34m 25s