In this episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, host Erika Welch sits down with relationship coach Riké John to explore how we can move from tension and misunderstandings into deeper intimacy, trust, and connection in our relationships. We dive into the loneliness epidemic and why, in a world that feels more polarized and disconnected than ever, so many of us are craving deeper bonds, richer memories, and a stronger social fabric. Are we stuck in the “catching up trap,” meeting just to update e...
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In this episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, host Erika Welch sits down with relationship coach Riké John to explore how we can move from tension and misunderstandings into deeper intimacy, trust, and connection in our relationships. We dive into the loneliness epidemic and why, in a world that feels more polarized and disconnected than ever, so many of us are craving deeper bonds, richer memories, and a stronger social fabric. Are we stuck in the “catching up trap,” meeting just to update e...
In this episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, host Erika Welch sits down with relationship coach Riké John to explore how we can move from tension and misunderstandings into deeper intimacy, trust, and connection in our relationships. We dive into the loneliness epidemic and why, in a world that feels more polarized and disconnected than ever, so many of us are craving deeper bonds, richer memories, and a stronger social fabric. Are we stuck in the “catching up trap,” meeting just to update e...
In this powerful episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, Erika Masako Welch sits down with Janelle Houston—a Craniosacral Therapist and Energy Healer based in Dubai—to unpack the often-invisible layers of energetic health, nervous system regulation, and trauma healing. Together, they explore the science and soul of energy work, how craniosacral therapy supports emotional release, and why we carry energetic clutter in our fields—often without realizing it. Janelle shares how energy healing affec...
In this soul-deep episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, Erika Masako Welch is joined by transformational guide, psychotherapist, and ISTA faculty member Laura Deva to explore the healing path of descension — a journey into the underworld of the self, where true power and sovereignty are reclaimed. Laura shares her courageous personal story: from facing cancer and working in the criminal justice system, to her formative experiences within the sex industry. Along the way, she discovered profoun...
Get comfy, for this extra special (meaning: extra long and extra deep) episode with Rita Hraiz (recorded at the end of 2024). We dive into the question: How do we deepen into our spiritual practice and connection, and come into alignment with our solar plexus and heart, based on ageless esoteric wisdom? When tragedy and atrocities strike, such as the wars scarring humanity in our present day, how do we strike the balance between being a vessel of love and spiritual enlightenment, and an actor...
In this episode, we get into the juicy topic of our beautiful vulvas. That’s right, this is about two powerful women talking about our beautiful, powerful, wise yonis. And who better to do that with, than Embodied Feminine Leadership Coach, Alice Hong. We speak into the sacred space and the life force that moves through them to help all women around the world give birth - not just to children and the next generation, but to more life in this world through birthing new projects, new art, new b...
In this special episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with the extraordinary Daniel Li Ox—a QiGong Master, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and the visionary founder of ZenCleanz, a line of powerful fermented detoxification enzymes designed to support fasting and healing. With over five decades of exploring life as a student of ancient wisdoms, Chinese medicine, and spirituality, Daniel brings a playful yet profound perspective to the table. Our conversation was full of surprises and profou...
Nikola is a cultural transfiguration catalyst, who relishes in building values driven systems, organizations and communities at scale. In this episode, we speak into the nuances of collective trauma and ancestral trauma, and how these often intersect - especially where major societal upheavals existed, particularly in times of war. We speak into the four fundamental collective traumas - from (a) the collective trauma of splitting the spirit world from science and the material world; (b) the c...
Pythagoras used to prescribe song and music for various ailments like depression and anxiety. But of course, ancient wisdom would prescribe us song or movement as a healing modality, wouldn't it? Erika sits down with Fadi Rifaai in this episode, who is a Singer, Actor and Writer with a particular penchant for communing with God through singing Sufi Poetry. In this episode, you will witness the power of music. Witness how one human being can become an antenna for us all to connect to Spirit, t...
MayBritt Searty is a Family and Systemic Constellations Therapist, a Doctor of Natural Medicine, and a psychosomatic body worker in Dubai. She describes herself as a passionate life-long explorer of alternative ways to doing things, which has led her to becoming a long-time practitioner of cranial sacral therapy, osho therapy, homeopathy, and various other modalities that helped her explore the psychosomatic aspects of illnesses. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of ancestral and g...
Here at the Enlighten DXB Podcast, we bring honest and vulnerable conversations about the Spiritual Warrior's path, which will help you create deeper intimacy in all areas of your life. Send us a text === CONNECT WITH THE ENLIGHTEN DXB PODCAST COMMUNITY === Check out all the shownotes, bios, and background information at: Website: www.EnlightenDXB.com Instagram: @EnlightenDXB Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RAC9aX Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3KSb5Qz Watch on Yo...
Liberty is a certified womb steam practitioner and devoted plant medicine womban. She is a passionate advocate for menstrual cycle awareness and is all about helping women reconnect with their wombs. Liberty is also a certified liquid flow practitioner, which brings transformative and healing experiences in water. In this episode, we talk about the intuitive power found in the womb, and different rituals we can do to connect with her. We also talk about becoming more aware of our menstrual cy...
Erika sits down with one of her favorite IFS (Internal Family Systems) coaches that she's ever had the pleasure of working with, Riké John. In this episode, Erika and Riké speak into the power of walking the spiritual path and doing the work in sisterhood, shoulder to shoulder, while running a women's circle together in Dubai. They talk about the importance of empowering each other to become a Queen amongst Queens. They speak into the importance of healing the sister-wound, which requires sho...
I sit down with Roos-Veerle Krijnen, a medicine woman and coach that uses the principles of nature as her ultimate guide. I’m so grateful to have one of my dearest sisters and friends that have walked this spiritual warrior path with me to talk about everything from the power of radical honesty and meeting each other in the depths, what it means to go through a process of purification, and the lessons nature has for humanity. We feel into what it really means to listen to our bodies, and ask ...
Nathan Marcuzzi is an energy worker, bodyworker and breathwork facilitator. He travels the world to educate people on how to access and clear their energy bodies, particularly through de-armouring and what he calls full-body ecstatic experiences, which uses Kundalini energy to open the body up to greater joy and aliveness. In this episode, we speak about what it means to be a healer (and if anyone but our Self can be healers for ourselves); what’s the difference between energy work and body w...
In this episode of The Enlighten DXB Podcast, host Erika Welch sits down with relationship coach Riké John to explore how we can move from tension and misunderstandings into deeper intimacy, trust, and connection in our relationships. We dive into the loneliness epidemic and why, in a world that feels more polarized and disconnected than ever, so many of us are craving deeper bonds, richer memories, and a stronger social fabric. Are we stuck in the “catching up trap,” meeting just to update e...
