Dare To Dream with Debbi Dachinger and guests Dr Nick Martin and Linda Martin
The Martins have been married for 38 years and have three grown daughters. The books in their trilogy – Ego Therapy, EgoSpiritualism and The Two Voices Within – represent a synergy of their professional work and personal life missions. “We have learned from each other that human and spiritual healing can occur when ego energy is brought into balance and we truly know that God Is – Love, Life, Energy, and You.”
Dr. Nick Martin is a licensed psychologist, social worker and certified school psychologist who has worked in clinical, university, public school and private school settings as a therapist, diagnostician, educator and consultant for 30 years.
Rev. Linda Martin is a metaphysician, certified Reiki master teacher, spiritual healer, color/sound practitioner and spiritual medium. She is founder of Dove of Light Healing Ministry in Belle Vernon, PA
Program Title: “The Vision and Message of EgoSpiritualism”
Here is the list of 5 questions and supplemental material we can cover during the program while developing answers to the main questions.
1)"How did the work you are doing involving 'Ego and Spirit" and the consciousness you refer to as EgoSpiritualism come about?"
--Linda will lead off by describing her spiritual journey.
--She will discuss how the "vision and message" of Ego and Spirit" began to crystallize in contrast to more traditional messages involving spiritual awakening.
--Nick will discuss how "ego found him" through the thousands of people he has worked with over the past 30 years.
2) "Nick, describe what you have learned about ego from those experiences, particularly any misconceptions that people may have about ego?"
--He will discuss what ego is and some of the misconceptions which have led to misunderstanding ego and the energy it is.
--He will discuss the 3 major components of ego energy: power, flexibility, and vulnerability.
--He will refer to key life areas where imbalanced ego energy is reflected.
--He will refer to some examples of roles that people begin to live when ego energy is imbalanced and block awakening to one's heart.
3) "Linda, how does imbalanced ego energy undermine spiritual consciousness, spiritual development, and the awakening to one's heart?"
--She will discuss the relationship between human/ego energy and divine/spiritual energy.
--She will discuss the egoic illusions which become operative when ego energy is imbalanced.
--She will discuss how a person gains distance from the Love, Life, and Energy in their being when ego energy is imbalanced.
--She will discuss how a person gains distance from embracing the Great Gifts of Life, Creating Life, Eternal Life, and God Within when ego energy is imbalanced.
4) "Nick, How does a person transform and heal any imbalanced ego energy?"
--He will discuss "ego medicine".
--He will discuss the importance of getting to know what ego is.
--He will discuss the importance of tuning into your own specific ego energy.
--He will discuss the use of ego-related reality based thinking.
5) "Linda, How does one heal from the spiritual end of things?"
--She will discuss how the Love, Life, and Energy--God Is within your being is already there awaiting your awakening and connection to it.
--She will discuss the spiritual tools which are built upon the "wisdom of the ages" which we begin to consciously and fully use without being weakened by imbalanced ego energy: meditation, prayer, mindfulness practice, yoga, healthy diet, healthy humor, healthy sleep patterns, etc.