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Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Whitney Ann Jenkins
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Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 123. Marcy Axelrod: Choosing to Show Up, Words & Travails as Gifts
Marcy Axelrod is a bestselling and award-winning author, TV Contributor, 2X TEDx speaker and management consultant. Her latest book, How We Choose to Show Up, is a #1 Bestseller and was recently awarded the Hayakawa book prize. Marcy has been interviewed in Forbes, Psychology Today, and The Marketing Journal, among others. Her approaches have been tested and proven through projects with some of the world’s largest high-tech companies (e.g., HP, SAP, Cisco). With a background on Wall Street (Lehman Brothers) and in Silicon Valley, Marcy’s work has been highly praised by professors at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, and Cornell. Based on 20+ years of research, Marcy’s latest book, How We Choose to Show Up, presents in 3-D nature’s model of how humans are designed to Show Up to thrive. The resulting model is helping thousands of people connect more deeply with themselves, others and their experiences, adding meaning to their lives, and helping companies around the world to innovate and grow. Showing Up integrates neuroscience, psychology, behavioral economics and evolutionary biology with top consulting strategies and leading business practices, to help people, companies and societies succeed.  https://choosetoshowup.com/  
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1 week ago
1 hour

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 122. Gloria Battini: Spiritual Guidance, Millennials Saving the World & Coming Back Home
Gloria Battini is a globally respected spiritual guide, mentor, and advocate for conscious living. Through her transformative readings, 1:1 mentorship programs, live events, and online courses, Gloria empowers individuals to find inner harmony, unlock their psychic gifts, and connect with the universal energies around them. With years of experience and a deeply intuitive understanding of energy and spirit, she has guided hundreds of clients on their paths to spiritual awakening, healing, and empowerment. Gloria’s unique background in mediumship, energy healing, life and personal performance coaching, holistic coaching, and astrology enriches her practice. She combines these diverse modalities to create a holistic approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit. Her compassionate and approachable nature helps clients heal deeply rooted insecurities and traumas, fostering a sense of self-acceptance and empowerment. Gloria offers her clients not just spiritual guidance, but a bridge to living a life aligned with their soul’s purpose—an empowered, spiritually conscious life where they feel “at home” within themselves. With a mission to create a harmonious and connected world, Gloria’s work reaches far and wide. Her live streaming events have brought her signature guidance and spiritual insight to a global community, supporting thousands in aligning with their true selves. She is continually developing new ways to inspire and serve, from live virtual sessions to immersive retreats designed to support deep healing and conscious transformation. Gloria’s online presence is a sanctuary for those looking to find solace, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world. Beyond individual sessions, Gloria’s work speaks to a broader vision—a “New Earth” where individuals live in harmony with nature, fully aware of their intuitive abilities and connected to the energies around them. Her teachings are grounded, approachable, and transformational, offering spiritual wisdom that feels both accessible and profound. Gloria’s work, deeply inspired by her own journey of “coming home to self,” invites you to embrace your innate power and step into the life you were meant to live.  https://stan.store/GloriaBattini   Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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3 weeks ago
49 minutes

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 121. Leo Marrs: The Breath, Consciousness & Wisdom of the Wilderness
Leo Marrs is a writer, founder, and brand architect celebrated for helping world-builders integrate high-resolution insight into practical creation in the New Meaning Economy. Born and raised in the wilderness of Alaska, Leo’s journey has spanned roles as an award-winning nightclub and restaurant owner to founding the first modern breathwork studio. Key Topics: Evolution by Intelligent Design (ExID):Leo shares his domain-agnostic design philosophy, ExID, which emerged from a consciousness-expanding experience at age 27. He discusses how ExID merges natural intelligence with intentional design to create meaningful work and futures. The New Creator:Leo is currently writing “The New Creator: Rise of the Mindful Artist in the New Meaning Economy.” He delves into how creativity is shifting beyond just making things to making things matter, emphasizing the importance of mindful, purposeful artistic practice. Integrating Ancient Wisdom and Futurist Thinking:Leo explores how lessons from ancient traditions and cutting-edge futurism can help individuals and collectives evolve in ways that feel both grounded and visionary. Wilderness Survival to Creator Wisdom:Drawing on rich, diverse experiences—from Alaskan survival stories to deep conversations with global thought leaders—Leo offers tools for navigating paradoxes and accessing wider states of consciousness as a creative. www.leomarrs.com www.instagram.com/leomarrs
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4 weeks ago
1 hour 20 minutes

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 120. Ahram Arya: The Architecture of Human Design and the Complex Map of Ourselves
Ahram Arya is a Leadership and Human Design Coach who helps high performers optimize themselves.  With a foundation in Human Design and two decades of experience in business as a creative director, storyteller, and industrial designer for brands like Nike - Ahram merges alternative methods with practical strategies to foster creativity, manifestation, and personal growth. His unique approach to spirituality and leadership empowers people to navigate life with clarity, purpose, and resilience. https://ahramarya.org/sessions Book a Human Design Session with Ahram   Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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1 month ago
46 minutes

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 119. Kim Aronson: Creating, AI & The Quest to Know Thyself
Kim Aronson is a nonfiction book creator, intuitive reader, and wisdom mentor leveraging the power of AI to inspire and empower individuals on their journey to greater self-awareness and consciousness. As the publisher of 40+ self-help books, Kim combines intuitive insight, practical wisdom, and cutting-edge technology to help people deepen their understanding of themselves and the world around them. His engaging and insightful approach is honed over decades of experience, including founding and running successful dating sites from 2001 to 2013. www.wisdommanuals.com www.kimaronson.com    Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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1 month ago
52 minutes

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 118. Lane Igoudin: Authentic Tales of an Adoptive Father & A Family, Maybe.
Lane Igoudin, Ph.D., is the author of A Family, Maybe, a journey through foster adoptions to fatherhood (Ooligan Press, Portland State University, 2024). He has written extensively on foster adoption, parenting, and LGBTQ families for Adoption.com, Forward, Jewish Journal, LGBTQ Nation, and Parabola and spoken about his book on NBC’s “Daytime” show, syndicated radio shows, literary and parenting podcasts, as well as to live audiences on his 12-stop 2024 book tour. A Family, Maybe received endorsements from US Congressman Alan Lowenthal, California Senator Sheila Kuehl, Rita Soronen, President & CEO of Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, bestselling writers like Janet Fitch and Greta Boris, parenting experts, and social work professionals. Lane is professor of English and linguistics at Los Angeles City College. For more information about Lane's foster adoptive memoir A Family, Maybe, please visit https://laneigoudin.com/afm/. Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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2 months ago
48 minutes 3 seconds

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 117. Miranda Mitchell: Human Design, Archetypal Energies, the Light, the Shadow & the Wounds
Miranda Mitchell, is a beacon of wisdom, insight, and deep connection. She is a true light warrior who fearlessly explores her shadows to illuminate the path to embodied leadership and energetic alignment for herself and others. In 2012, Miranda's journey commenced with the sacred practice of Ashtanga yoga. Here, she dove deep within herself, moving beyond the need for external validation to embrace her inner truth. Through this inward exploration, she freed herself from the constraints of past experiences and beliefs, uncovering the essence of her being residing within the core of her physical form. This crucial moment signaled the beginning of Miranda's exploration into the realms of Human Design and the Gene Keys. She saw them as embodiments of both masculine and feminine energies in the cosmic dance of existence. Immersed in this wisdom, Miranda peeled away layers of conditioning and bravely embarked on a journey to release all that she once believed defined her. With each revelation, she drew nearer to her authentic self, revealing the magic nestled within the depths of true understanding. With determination, Miranda immersed herself further into these sacred teachings, weaving them into her life. Through this process of integration, she discovered a sense of grounding and inner wisdom. Her journey evolved into a sacred pilgrimage of healing, self-acceptance, and empowerment. Today, Miranda stands as a masterful guide, extending her hand to others embarking on their own transformative journey. As an Embodied Leadership Guide, she shares her boundless wisdom with compassion and authenticity, encouraging authentic self-expression and the discovery of one's true voice. Through personalized sessions and transformative group offerings like the EmBODHIed Voice, and Dancing With Shadows & Stillness, Miranda empowers individuals to embrace their innate potential, creating a sacred space of acceptance for all aspects of their being. https://www.miranda-mitchell.com/free-human-design-chart-video Enter in your birthdate, time , city and state (country) to get your FREE Human Design Chart! Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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2 months ago
49 minutes

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 116. Albert Bramante: Imposter Syndrome, Self-Sabotage & the Fear of Success in Actors and Performers
Dr. Albert Bramante, a seasoned talent agent with more than two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Walden University. Additionally, he is a certified Hypnotist and NLP Practitioner, bringing a unique blend of psychological insight and practical expertise to his work. Driven by a passion for both the performing arts and the human psyche, he embarked on a mission to empower actors to overcome self-sabotage and unlock their full potential. Throughout his impressive career, Dr. Bramante has achieved remarkable success as a talent agent, securing roles for actors in a wide array of productions including TV shows, films, commercials, Broadway, and Off-Broadway performances.  www.albertbramante.com  @dralbramante
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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 115. Josh B. Morton: Leaving the F*cking Jehovah's Witnesses & Strength in Trusting Yourself
Josh B. Morton is an author and speaker known for his raw and honest take on life after leaving the Jehovah’s Witness religion. His first book, Jehovah’s F*cking Witnesses, chronicles his journey of awakening, healing, and finding freedom from religious trauma. Through his writing and speaking, Josh helps others navigate life with clarity and authenticity so they can live a life of personal freedom. https://a.co/d/3PmCKTr www.joshbmorton.com  
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3 months ago
1 hour 54 minutes 15 seconds

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Episode 114. Anat Peri: Emotional Resilience & Layers of Authenticity
Anat Peri is an Emotional Health Educator, Inner Child Expert, and TEDx speaker who has helped thousands of people break free from chronic stress, emotional suppression, and burnout. With over 20 years of experience in emotional intelligence and leadership development, Anat is a sought-after voice in the rising conversation around nervous system healing, somatic work, and trauma-informed growth. Her transformative approach combines inner child work, nervous system regulation, and embodied emotional processing to create deep, lasting change. Through her certification program and workshops, she has trained coaches, therapists, and conscious leaders around the world in how to go beyond mindset and facilitate real breakthroughs. Anat’s TEDx talk, Why Thinking Positive Doesn’t Work, challenges the culture of emotional bypassing and offers a new paradigm for resilience and healing. She’s been featured in outlets like MSN and speaks regularly on stages and podcasts about emotional mastery, conscious leadership, and the hidden roots of stress.
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3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 113. Gina Economopoulos: From Bartender to the Convent to the Jersey Shore to Sobriety
  Gina's life story makes her a captivating and inspiring speaker for all audiences. Through raw vulnerability, she shares how she overcame immense adversity—enduring multiple surgeries from childhood, devastating loss, a crisis of faith leading her to join and later leave the convent, the grips of alcoholism, and the struggles of tumultuous relationships. Yet, Gina's unwavering resilience, strengthened by her profound spirituality, enabled her to reclaim her life's purpose. Gina's very presence is a testament to the power of the human spirit to persevere. Her story reminds us that hope can be discovered even in our darkest moments and will leave an audience inspired.   https://www.ginaecon.com/ Download a Free Chapter of Shake The Dust Off Your Feet and Walk: Faith, Sobriety, Self-Discovery, and Healing - A Memoir.   Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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3 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes 31 seconds

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Episode 112. Harmony Kwiker: The Awakened Therapist and Leaning into Wholeness
Harmony Kwiker (kw-eye-ker), MA, LPC, NCC, ACS, is a psychotherapist, author, and visiting instructor at Naropa University where she teaches mindfulness-based transpersonal counseling. She is the founder of the Institute for Spiritual Alignment where she offers holistic trainings for therapists, coaches, and healers. Her first book, Reveal: Embody the True Self Beyond Trauma and Conditioning, is a vulnerable self-help memoir, and her second book, Align: Living and Loving from the True Self , her third book, The Awakened Therapist: Spirituality, Consciousness, and Subtle Energy in Gestalt Therapy, is a text book, and her fourth book, Holistic Co-Regulation: A Practitioner's Guide to Working with Chronic Dysregulation, is now available.    https://awakenedtherapist.com/holistic-therapy-t   Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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3 months ago
34 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 111. Tom Cronin: The Simplicity of Presence, Vedic Meditation & Embodying Love
Tom Cronin spent 26 years in finance markets as one of Australia’s leading bond and swap brokers. He discovered meditation in the early stages of his career, when the anxiety and chaos he was experiencing had hit a crisis point, and it completely transformed his world, both personally and professionally. Founder of The Stillness Project, a global movement to inspire one billion people to sit in stillness daily, Tom is passionate about reducing stress and chaos in people’s lives. His ongoing work in transformational leadership coaching and corporate training has seen him working with some of the top companies in the world like Amazon, Qantas, UBS and Coca-Cola. He has spoken on stage at conferences and events like Adnews Summit, Afest, Wanderlust and Mind Heart Connect. Tom has six books published, a meditation app and produced the hit film The Portal. https://tomcronin.com/faster-deeper-calm-ebook/   Want to be a guest on Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within? Send Whitney Ann Jenkins a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1631293280445x277643368444412160
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4 months ago
39 minutes 44 seconds

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Episode 110. Jared Redick: The Artistic Process, Ballet and the Male Body, and Academic Rigor
A third-generation ballet dancer, Jared Redick spent over two decades as a soloist with world-class companies like Boston Ballet and Miami City Ballet. Now Assistant Dean and professor at UNCSA, he directs productions, leads diversity initiatives, and mentors the next generation. His expertise spans from classical and contemporary repertoire to arts administration and innovative education, making him an engaging guest on topics of artistry, leadership, and innovation.   https://www.instagram.com/jared_redick/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-redick/
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4 months ago
44 minutes 43 seconds

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Episode 109. Matt Gerlach: Strength in Vulnerability, Culinary Dreams & Internal Success
Matt Gerlach is the visionary Founder & CEO of Rise to Your Worth, a Strategic Growth Consultancy dedicated to helping executives and high achievers unlock their true potential. With a focus on healing, fulfillment, self-discovery, and releasing what no longer serves them, Matt meets his clients at the intersection of business and life. Having faced trauma and adversity himself, Matt understands the struggles his clients endure and uses his own journey of healing and self-discovery to guide others in breaking free from limiting beliefs and burdens. Matt believes that true success, both personal and professional, stems from a connection to one’s authentic self. By setting clear boundaries, prioritizing well-being, and creating a vision aligned with their deepest desires, individuals can overcome stress, anxiety, and burnout. This emotional alignment empowers them to lead with authenticity and achieve lasting, meaningful success. In his work, Matt takes a foundational approach, helping clients uncover unresolved emotional wounds that manifest as limiting beliefs, and through compassionate guidance, he assists individuals and organizations in confronting these issues for transformative growth. As a Strategic Growth Enthusiast & Mentor, Matt’s goal is to create a ripple effect where businesses become not only profitable but also purposeful. He empowers leaders to inspire, mentor, uplift, and generously compensate those around them. By aligning internal values with external actions, Matt helps build a future of abundance, fulfillment, and impactful change. A celebrated entrepreneur, dynamic speaker, and expert in personal transformation, Matt draws from his own journey of overcoming adversity to empower his clients. Despite his outward success, Matt’s personal life was once marred by anxiety and depression. This struggle led him on a profound journey of self-reflection and healing, during which he invested over $200k and more than 10,000 hours into personal growth. Through rigorous introspection, he overcame childhood trauma and emerged with clarity, purpose, and inner peace, fueling his desire to help others relinquish harmful narratives and live lives of absolute abundance. As a Strategic Growth Enthusiast, Matt works with high performers who, despite doing everything right, feel unfulfilled, overwhelmed, scared, and stuck. In addition to running his $1M/year growth mentorship firm, Matt hosts the podcast “MATTers of the Mind: Rise to Your Worth,” sharing practical tools for self-discovery, growth, and mastery. He is also writing his first memoir, chronicling his journey from unfulfillment to an abundant life, aiming to help millions. As a dynamic and engaging speaker, Matt covers topics such as personal transformation, overcoming adversity, and achieving true fulfillment. His mission is to help high performers find clarity, balance, and inner peace. Currently residing in Los Angeles, Matt has achieved a harmonious work-life balance and is joyfully starting a family with his partner of twelve years. Driven by a desire to give back, he is dedicated to sharing his story and guiding others in overcoming trauma and limiting beliefs to realize their dreams. Matt firmly believes in the profound wisdom within each person and is committed to helping his clients access that wisdom for personal transformation, creating lives of alignment, fulfillment, and spiritual abundance.   www.mattgerlach.com  
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5 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 108. Marina A. Smirnova, PhD: Transpersonal Psychology, Dreams, Taking Risks & the Freedom to Explore
My name is Marina A. Smirnova. I was born on Sakhalin Island (the Far East of Russia), and, well over twenty years ago, I made the U.S.A. my home. My journey has been enriched by earning a Bachelor degree in Music Education (Minsk State Pedagogical University, 1996), a Master of Arts degree in Counseling (Central Michigan University, 2003), and a PhD degree in Psychology, with Transpersonal Psychology Concentration (Sofia University, formerly Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 2013). I started my teaching path at the age of 18 as a K-12 music teacher. In 2013, I began my contribution to Saybrook University. In 2016, I became an Assistant Program Director for the Department of Humanistic and Clinical Psychology; in 2017-an Interim Psychology Chair. Currently, as a core faculty member of the Department of Humanistic Psychology at Saybrook, I serve as a Full Professor of Psychology and Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health (CSIH) Specialization Director. I am a recipient of two recent Saybrook University awards: Presidential Award for Excellence (November 2021) and Exemplary Humanistic Educator Award (August 2024). My interests are deeply humanistic and transpersonal in nature. Outside of the halls of academia, I support adults' inner development by helping them to integrate fully their deeply evocative, Exceptional Human Experiences (EHEs). Such experiences often arise within and out of dreams, visions, visitations, spiritual practices, breathwork, visionary journeys, and reality-shattering UFO /ET /Alien /Non-Human Intelligences encounters. I support experiencers transpersonally in their quests for spiritual vitality, fulfillment, vibrant longevity, soulful sovereignty, wholeness, and ascension. I have a deep sense of appreciation for contemplative spirituality, mystical and esoteric traditions, and contemplative practices, and my current overarching focus is on exploring, potentiating, and integrating Exceptional Experiences (EEs) and Exceptional Human Experiences (EHEs), in general, and reality-shattering UFO /ET /Alien / Non-Human Intelligences encounters, in particular. My heart-centered art and interests include: (1) intuitive spiritual support and guidance; (2) transpersonal ways of knowing, embodiment, ascension mentoring, and spiritual consultation; (3) extreme, deeply evocative, and visionary transpersonal/holotropic states; (4) John E. Mack's transpersonal research on UFO / ET /Alien encounters and human transformation; (5) Stan Grof's expanded cartography of the psyche, holotropic states of consciousness, and GROF® Breathwork / Holotropic Breathwork®; (6) C.G. Jung's transpersonal legacy, Joe Campbell's heroic journey, and James Hillman's acorn theory; (7) psionics, remote viewing, mythology and personal mythology, dreamwork, guided imagery, clinical hypnosis, and alchemy of ascension; (8) consciousness calibration work by David R. Hawkins, (9) the biology of personal empowerment by Bruce H. Lipton; (10) Enneagram; (11) Gene Keys and Dream Arc (by Richard Rudd); (12) indigenous traditions and heart-centered spirituality; and (13) other embodied spiritual approaches that engage inner resources to optimize soulful sovereignty, fulfillment, vibrant longevity, joy, and ascension. My son is a decorated U.S. Army Veteran. I live and create in Sedona, Arizona. With Many Blessings and Joy of Joys, Marina Marina A. Smirnova, PhD https://earthsideacademy.substack.com/
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5 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 41 seconds

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 107. Marina A. Smirnova, PhD, Part One: Sakhalin Island, Musically Amplified, Revolving Doors & Exceptional Human Experiences
My name is Marina A. Smirnova. I was born on Sakhalin Island (the Far East of Russia), and, well over twenty years ago, I made the U.S.A. my home. My journey has been enriched by earning a Bachelor degree in Music Education (Minsk State Pedagogical University, 1996), a Master of Arts degree in Counseling (Central Michigan University, 2003), and a PhD degree in Psychology, with Transpersonal Psychology Concentration (Sofia University, formerly Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 2013). I started my teaching path at the age of 18 as a K-12 music teacher. In 2013, I began my contribution to Saybrook University. In 2016, I became an Assistant Program Director for the Department of Humanistic and Clinical Psychology; in 2017-an Interim Psychology Chair. Currently, as a core faculty member of the Department of Humanistic Psychology at Saybrook, I serve as a Full Professor of Psychology and Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health (CSIH) Specialization Director. I am a recipient of two recent Saybrook University awards: Presidential Award for Excellence (November 2021) and Exemplary Humanistic Educator Award (August 2024). My interests are deeply humanistic and transpersonal in nature. Outside of the halls of academia, I support adults' inner development by helping them to integrate fully their deeply evocative, Exceptional Human Experiences (EHEs). Such experiences often arise within and out of dreams, visions, visitations, spiritual practices, breathwork, visionary journeys, and reality-shattering UFO /ET /Alien /Non-Human Intelligences encounters. I support experiencers transpersonally in their quests for spiritual vitality, fulfillment, vibrant longevity, soulful sovereignty, wholeness, and ascension. I have a deep sense of appreciation for contemplative spirituality, mystical and esoteric traditions, and contemplative practices, and my current overarching focus is on exploring, potentiating, and integrating Exceptional Experiences (EEs) and Exceptional Human Experiences (EHEs), in general, and reality-shattering UFO /ET /Alien / Non-Human Intelligences encounters, in particular. My heart-centered art and interests include: (1) intuitive spiritual support and guidance; (2) transpersonal ways of knowing, embodiment, ascension mentoring, and spiritual consultation; (3) extreme, deeply evocative, and visionary transpersonal/holotropic states; (4) John E. Mack's transpersonal research on UFO / ET /Alien encounters and human transformation; (5) Stan Grof's expanded cartography of the psyche, holotropic states of consciousness, and GROF® Breathwork / Holotropic Breathwork®; (6) C.G. Jung's transpersonal legacy, Joe Campbell's heroic journey, and James Hillman's acorn theory; (7) psionics, remote viewing, mythology and personal mythology, dreamwork, guided imagery, clinical hypnosis, and alchemy of ascension; (8) consciousness calibration work by David R. Hawkins, (9) the biology of personal empowerment by Bruce H. Lipton; (10) Enneagram; (11) Gene Keys and Dream Arc (by Richard Rudd); (12) indigenous traditions and heart-centered spirituality; and (13) other embodied spiritual approaches that engage inner resources to optimize soulful sovereignty, fulfillment, vibrant longevity, joy, and ascension. My son is a decorated U.S. Army Veteran. I live and create in Sedona, Arizona. With Many Blessings and Joy of Joys, Marina Marina A. Smirnova, PhD https://earthsideacademy.substack.com/
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5 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes 10 seconds

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 106. Annie Korzen: Unapologetic Chutzpah from Seinfeld to 86 year old TikTok Star
ANNIE KORZEN is an octogenarian TikTok sensation with close to half a million followers. She is the author of "THE BOOK OF ANNIE: Humor, Heart and Chutzpah from an Accidental Influencer." Annie was the recurring Doris Klompus on Seinfeld, and she has written humorous essays for The NY Times, LA Times, and many more. Annie has performed her solo shows on three continents. She is a Moth Mainstage storyteller, and has been interviewed by Oprah Winfrey, Mario Lopez, and Dr. Phil. Please provide links that you'd like to share to your work, social media, website, etc. so that the listeners may easily find you. :www.AnnieKorzen.comhttps://www.tiktok.com/@akorzenhttps://www.facebook.com/anniekorzen/fhttps://www.instagram.com/anniekorzen/https://www.youtube.com/@AnnieKorzenVideos
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5 months ago
38 minutes 51 seconds

Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within
Episode 105. Artemis Marah: From Darkness to the Light & Art as the Path
Artemis Marah is the Founder and Artist of a Heavenly Art Brand, dedicated to bringing a touch of Heaven into homes and hearts through her paintings. But it hasn’t always been that way… Once on a completely different path, Artemis was pursuing a career in international relations, becoming an environmental lawyer. Despite her professional success, Artemis battled years of depression and darkness. Then, one moment changed everything. A divine experience lifted the weight of her struggles and revealed a newfound purpose. She realized that impact wasn’t confined to legal work. Almost overnight, she began to paint with an ability she had never known before. Her passion for art became more than just self-expression; it became a mission to spread Light & Life to the world through beauty and meaning.   https://www.instagram.com/artemismarahart/
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5 months ago
42 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 104. Kay A. Oliver: The Flow of Writing from Hollywood to Self & Female-Centric Stories
Kay A. Oliver, a dynamic storyteller holding degrees in Radio/TV/Film from California State University, Fullerton, and an MBA in Business. With over 3 decades in entertainment, spanning studios and TV stations, she produce, wrote and directed films. Defying gender biases and the notion that female-centric stories lack marketability in Hollywood, Oliver took the leap in become an author, championing women's resilience in her novels. Characters, often professionals like archeologists and anthropologists, navigate life's challenges with humor, despite their imperfections. Passionate about storytelling, Kay's literary journey began with the success of "Disturbed Tombs," evolving into a compelling series. "Grave Disturbances," the second installment in the Dr. Kaili Worthy series, while anticipation builds for the upcoming release, "Disturbing Remains." Kay's works include "Road to Elysium," resonating with readers on a deeply human level. In her latest work, "Ice Cream Moments," she explores family dynamics with empathy. Honored in Marquis’ Who’s Who in America 2024, Oliver's legacy as a legendary storyteller is cemented. http://KayAOliver.com   
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6 months ago
41 minutes 57 seconds

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