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Sherianna Boyle, Energy in ...

06.02.2023

Sherianna Boyle, MEd, CAGS, is an international Emotional Detox Coach and the author of nine books, including her most recent Energy in Action: The Power of Emotions and Intuition to Cultivate Peace and Freedom. She has been featured in over ...

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06.02.2023 Sherianna Boyle, Energy in Action Sherianna Boyle, MEd, CAGS, is an international Emotional Detox Coach and the author of nine books, including her most recent Energy in Action: The Power of Emotions and Intuition to Cultivate Peace and Freedom. She has been featured in over ...
05.19.2023 Andrea Sherman, Practices for Shattered Nights Bio: Andrea Sherman, PhD, is a gerontologist, educator, trainer and End of Life Doula. She is a graduate of the New York Zen Center Foundations in Buddhist Contemplative Care Program, teaches meditation at Westchester Meditation Center, and studies Vajrayana Buddhism ...
05.05.2023 Chip Conley, The Time of Our Lives Chip Conley joined the tiny tech start-up Airbnb nearly a decade ago after a successful career as a boutique hotel company founder and CEO. He was twice the age of the average Airbnb employee which earned him the title "Airbnb's ...
04.21.2023 Rev. Wendy Van Allen, Relighting the Cauldron Rev. Wendy Van Allen is an ordained interspiritual minister and counselor through One Spirit Learning Alliance and Outreach Ministries in New York, NY. As a Priestess of both the Afro-Caribbean Lukumi and Wiccan traditions, she is a longtime practitioner of ...
04.07.2023 Dr. Joel Bennett, Become A Connoisseur of Time Joel Bennett, Ph.D., is President of Organizational Wellness & Learning Systems (OWLS), a consulting firm specializing in evidence-based wellness technologies to promote organizational health and employee well-being. He is a primary developer of “Team Awareness” and “Team Resilience,” evidence-based culture ...
03.24.2023 Laurie Sue Brockway, Put Your Wisdom to Work Rev. Laurie Sue Brockway is an interfaith minister, journalist, and author of 25 spirituality books. She has served couples and families of all faiths as a wedding officiant. And she has written extensively on goddess history and spirituality, as well ...
03.10.2023 Stephen Kiesling, The Roots of American Spirituality Stephen Kiesling is a former Olympic rower, co-creator of the Nike Cross Training System, and editor-in-chief at Spirituality+Health. A 35th anniversary edition of his book, The Shell Game: Reflections on Rowing and the Pursuit of Excellence, was published in 2019. ...
02.24.2023 Cyndie Spiegel, Towards Joy Cyndie Spiegel is a born storyteller–turned–writer; she’s an aspirational voice and an igniter of powerful conversation around self-acceptance, integrity, and joy. She is a former fashion executive, adjunct professor at Parsons School of Design and Fashion Institute of Technology, and ...
02.20.2023 Rev. Ryan Althaus, From Emaciated to Emancipated Rev. Ryan “Mango” Althaus is the Minister of Interfaith Relations for the UUA of Santa Cruz and Regional Inclusion Affiliate for the National Presbyterian Church USA. Ryan dove into the field of mental health following an eating disorder relapse which ...
02.10.2023 Steven Washington, Recovering You Steven Washington is the author of Recovering You: Soul Care and Mindful Movement for Overcoming Addiction. As a former professional dancer who performed on Broadway in Disney’s The Lion King, his love of movement inspired him to become the highly ...
01.27.2023 Clark Strand, Waking Up to the Dark Clark Strand is the author of Seeds From a Birch Tree: Writing Haiku and the Spiritual Journey and Now Is the Hour of Her Return: Poems In Praise of the Divine Mother Kali. He is the co-founder of an international, ...
01.13.2023 Dr. Ken Mogi, The Way of Nagomi Ken Mogi is a neuroscientist, writer, and broadcaster based in Tokyo. He is the author of Awakening Your Ikigai and The Way of Nagomi. He has published more than thirty papers on cognitive science and neuroscience, and over one hundred ...
12.30.2022 Dr. Joanna LaPrade, Navigating Darkness Dr. Joanna LaPrade is the author of Forged in Darkness: The Many Paths of Personal Transformation, a book that unites self-discovery with mythology to handle an important dilemma of our times—how to live with the darkness in life, reminding us ...
12.16.2022 Julie Peters, Decolonizing Therapy Julie Peters is a yoga and meditation teacher, counselor, and Tarot reader based out of Edmonton, Alberta. She is a staff writer for Spirituality & Health and the author of two books: Secrets of the Eternal Moon Phase Goddesses: Meditations ...
12.02.2022 Dr. Deborah Egerton, Social Justice and the Enneagram Dr. Deborah Threadgill Egerton is a psychotherapist, spiritual teacher, and IEA-certified Enneagram practitioner, consultant, and coach. She’s the founder and president of Trinity Transition Consultants, and the author of Know Justice Know Peace: A Transformative Journey of Social Justice, Anti-Racism, ...
11.18.2022 Ari Wallach, Becoming Great Ancestors Ari Wallach is a futurist and the founder and executive director of Longpath Labs. A sought-after speaker on innovation, AI, and the future of public policy, Ari Wallach’s TEDTalk on longpath thinking has been viewed by 2.6 million people and ...
11.04.2022 Adrienne van der Valk, Mindfulness Over Merlot Adrienne van der Valk is a writer, podcaster, certified meditation and yoga teacher, recovery mentor, co-founder of REVA Recovery Support, and co-host of The Hangover Liberation Society podcast. In her work as a trauma-informed recovery mentor, Adrienne teaches meditation and ...
10.21.2022 Dr. Carrie Wilkens, Beyond Addiction Carrie Wilkens, PhD is co-founder and clinical director of the CMC in New York City, NY; Long Island, NY; and Washington, DC. She is cofounder of CMC: Berkshires, a private inpatient/residential program employing the same treatment approaches in Western Massachusetts, ...
10.07.2022 Mark Nepo, Surviving Storms Mark Nepo moved and inspired readers and seekers all over the world with his New York Times-bestseller, The Book of Awakening. Beloved as a poet, teacher, and storyteller, Mark has been called “one of the finest spiritual guides of our ...
09.23.2022 Dr. Rachel Turow, The Self-Talk Workout Dr. Rachel Goldsmith Turow is a psychotherapist in private practice, a research scientist, and an adjunct faculty member at Seattle University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She has trained hundreds of individuals to use mindfulness, self-compassion, ...
09.09.2022 Julia Cameron, Seeking Wisdom Julia Cameron is the bestselling author of more than 40 books, fiction and nonfiction, as well as a poet, songwriter, filmmaker, and playwright. Commonly referred to as the Godmother or High Priestess of creativity, her tools are based in practice, ...
08.26.2022 Awyn Dawn, Paganism on Parole Awyn Dawn is a pagan high priestess who has been working with spiritual seekers for nearly 10 years. After being incarcerated and overcoming her own life challenges, Awyn dedicated herself to the pagan path and now teaches others in the ...
08.12.2022 Machiel Klerk, Receiving Dream Guidance Machiel Klerk is an award-winning social entrepreneur whose latest book is Dream Guidance: Connecting to the Soul Through Dream Incubation. His essay “How to Get Guidance From Your Dreams” appeared in the May/June issue of Spirituality & Health. You can ...
07.29.2022 Rabbi Rami Shapiro, "Judaism Without Tribalism" Rabbi Rami Shapiro is an award–winning author of over 36 books on religion and spirituality. He received rabbinical ordination from the Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion and holds a PhD in religion from Union Graduate School. Rami is also ...
07.15.2022 Brian McLaren, "Do I Stay Christian?" Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, activist, and public theologian. A former college English teacher and pastor, he is a passionate advocate for “a new kind of Christianity”—just, generous, and working with people of all faiths for the common ...
07.01.2022 Mara Branscombe, Ritual as Remedy Mara Branscombe is a mother, writer, yogi, artist, teacher, mindfulness leader, ceremonialist, and spiritual coach. She is the author of “Ritual As Remedy: Embodied Practices For Soul Care.” Mara is passionate about weaving the art of mindfulness, self-care, creativity, mind–body ...
06.17.2022 Fariha Róisín, Who is Wellness For? Fariha Róisín is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Ontario, Canada. She was raised in Sydney, Australia, and is based in Los Angeles, California. As a Muslim queer Bangladeshi, she is interested in the margins, liminality, otherness, and the mercurial nature ...
06.03.2022 Natalie Goldberg, Writing and Zen Buddhism Natalie Goldberg is the author of fifteen books, including Writing Down the Bones (Shambhala, 1986), which has sold over one million copies, and has been translated into fourteen languages. For more than forty years Natalie has practiced Zen Buddhism and ...
05.20.2022 Dr. Rachel Allyn, "Bodyfulness" and Pleasure Rachel Allyn, PhD has been a licensed holistic psychologist for almost 20 years. She specializes in body-mind medicine, relationships, and intimacy issues. She helps individuals and couples cope with their moods, life transitions, and relationship challenges. A certified yoga teacher, ...
05.04.2022 Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Ayurvedic Healing Sweta Srivastava Vikram is an international speaker, best-selling author of 13 books, and Ayurveda and mindset coach who is committed to helping people thrive on their own terms. She also teaches yoga, meditation, and mindfulness to survivors of sexual assault ...
04.20.2022 Paul Denniston, Grief Yoga Paul Denniston is the founder of Grief Yoga. Denniston is certified in Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Kundalini Yoga, Laughter Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Let Your Yoga Dance. He also has taught movement at the Stella Adler Academy in Hollywood. He ...
03.25.2022 Sarah Bowen, Sacred Sendoffs Sarah Bowen is an animal chaplain, multi-faith spiritual educator, cofounder of Compassion Consortium, and author of Sacred Sendoffs: An Animal Chaplain’s Advice for Surviving Animal Loss, Making Life Meaningful, & Trying to Heal the Planet. As a member of One ...
03.11.2022 Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, The Shamanic Bones of Zen Zenju Earthlyn Manuel is an African-American Soto Zen Buddhist priest, author, poet, diviner, and medicine woman of the drum whose practices are influenced by Native American and African indigenous traditions. Her new book is The Shamanic Bones of Zen:Revealing the ...
02.25.2022 A. H. Almaas, Keys to the Enneagram A. H. Almaas (aka A. Hameed Ali) is a Kuwaiti American author and spiritual teacher who writes about and teaches spiritual development informed by the “Diamond Approach.” His new book is Keys to the Enneagram: How to Unlock the Highest ...
02.18.2022 Apolo Ohno, Pivoting From Uncertainty Apolo Ohno is the most decorated American at the Winter Olympics and was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 2019. In today’s episode, Rabbi Rami and Ohno explore Ohno’s new book, Hard Pivot. Rabbi Rami and Ohno ...
02.04.2022 Annabel Streets, 52 Ways to Walk Annabel Streets is a writer of highly researched, award-winning author of both narrative and practical nonfiction. She occasionally writes under the name Annabel Abbs, a pen name she is using for her forthcoming nonfiction book Windswept: Women Who Walked. Under ...
01.21.2022 Morgan Harper Nichols, Peace Is a Practice Morgan Harper Nichols is a mixed-media artist, Christian musician, writer, and autism advocate. Her work has been featured in collaboration with Target, Starbucks, Anthropologie, Athleta, Aerie, Barnes & Noble, TJ Maxx, and more. Nichols’ new book Peace is a Practice: ...
01.07.2022 Vanessa Chakour, Awakening Artemis Vanessa Chakour is an herbalist, holistic arts educator, environmental activist, and the founder of Sacred Warrior. Sacred Warrior utilizes experiential learning to explore plant medicine, martial arts, wildlife conservation, meditation, and more. Chakour’s new book Awakening Artemis: Deepening Intimacy With ...
12.17.2021 Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Invisible Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Professor of Theology, author, S&H contributor, and the host of Madang podcast returns to the Spirituality & Health Podcast to discuss her new book Invisible and her experience at COP26 Summit. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
12.03.2021 Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis is the first female and first Black Senior Minister at the historic Collegiate Church in New York City, which dates to 1628. Her new book, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness ...
11.26.2021 Shelly Tygielski, Radical Self-Care for Social Change Shelly Tygielski is the author of Sit Down to Rise Up: How Radical Self-Care Can Change the World and founder of the global grassroots mutual aid organization Pandemic of Love. Her work has been featured by over 100 media outlets, ...
11.19.2021 Lisa Broderick, Living a Limitless Existence Lisa Broderick is a business executive, social entrepreneur, and founder and Executive Director of Police2Peace—an organization devoted to reshaping policing in America. Her new book is All the Time in the World: Learn to Control Your Experience of Time to ...
11.12.2021 Pamela Seelig, Threads of Yoga Pamela Seelig’s journey began after a diagnosis of Bell’s Palsy, which led her to leave her high-stress Wall Street job and seek out alternative medicines to begin her healing process—which brought her into the world of yoga and meditation. She ...
11.05.2021 John Pavlovitz, If God Is Love ... Don't Be a Jerk John Pavlovitz is a pastor, writer, and activist. His blog, Stuff That Needs To Be Said reaches a diverse worldwide audience. He is the author of such books as A Bigger Table: Building Messy, Authentic, and Hopeful Spiritual Community, and ...
10.29.2021 Robert Thurman, Wisdom Is Bliss Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, and co-founder and president of Tibet House US. A close friend of His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama for over half a century, Bob is the first ordained American ...
10.22.2021 Connie Zweig, Shifting From Role to Soul Connie Zweig is a psychotherapist, former executive editor at Jeremy P Tarcher Publishing, a columnist for Esquire Magazine and a contributor to the LA Times, the author and co-author of several books on the psychology of the shadow. Her newest ...
10.12.2021 Alejandro Mandes, Our Multiethnic Future Alejandro Mandes is a social worker and theologian. He is the founder of Immigrant Hope and is devoted to equipping immigrants with the tools to find the hope of the gospel, a path to legal residency, and a home and ...
09.24.2021 Tao Lin, Leave Society Tao Lin, is a novelist, poet, essayist, short-story author, and artist. He has published numerous novels and novella, two books of poetry, a collection of short stories, a memoir, and an assortment of digital content. His latest novel is called ...
09.17.2021 Susan Cross, Fieldnotes From a Crone Susan Cross describes herself as a “well-wisher to ravens, bears, bumblebees, rattlesnakes, and coyotes.” She is a burial shroud maker, a rawhide hand drum and rattle builder, a ceremony writer, a gardener, an old mother, a tour driver, a self-proclaimed ...
09.03.2021 Michelle Cassandra Johnson, Finding Refuge Michelle Cassandra Johnson is an activist, social justice warrior, author, anti-racism consultant and trainer, intuitive healer, and yoga teacher and practitioner. Her new book is Finding Refuge: Heartwork for Healing Collective Grief. Read our review of Finding Refuge from the ...

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Spirituality + Health Podcast episodes:

Sherianna Boyle, Energy in Action

Andrea Sherman, Practices for Shattered Nights

Chip Conley, The Time of Our Lives

Rev. Wendy Van Allen, Relighting the Cauldron

Dr. Joel Bennett, Become A Connoisseur of Time

Laurie Sue Brockway, Put Your Wisdom to Work

Stephen Kiesling, The Roots of American Spirituality

Cyndie Spiegel, Towards Joy

Rev. Ryan Althaus, From Emaciated to Emancipated

Steven Washington, Recovering You

Clark Strand, Waking Up to the Dark

Dr. Ken Mogi, The Way of Nagomi

Dr. Joanna LaPrade, Navigating Darkness

Julie Peters, Decolonizing Therapy

Dr. Deborah Egerton, Social Justice and the Enneagram

Ari Wallach, Becoming Great Ancestors

Adrienne van der Valk, Mindfulness Over Merlot

Dr. Carrie Wilkens, Beyond Addiction

Mark Nepo, Surviving Storms

Dr. Rachel Turow, The Self-Talk Workout

Julia Cameron, Seeking Wisdom

Awyn Dawn, Paganism on Parole

Machiel Klerk, Receiving Dream Guidance

Rabbi Rami Shapiro, "Judaism Without Tribalism"

Brian McLaren, "Do I Stay Christian?"

Mara Branscombe, Ritual as Remedy

Fariha Róisín, Who is Wellness For?

Natalie Goldberg, Writing and Zen Buddhism

Dr. Rachel Allyn, "Bodyfulness" and Pleasure

Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Ayurvedic Healing

Paul Denniston, Grief Yoga

Sarah Bowen, Sacred Sendoffs

Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, The Shamanic Bones of Zen

A. H. Almaas, Keys to the Enneagram

Apolo Ohno, Pivoting From Uncertainty

Annabel Streets, 52 Ways to Walk

Morgan Harper Nichols, Peace Is a Practice

Vanessa Chakour, Awakening Artemis

Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Invisible

Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love

Shelly Tygielski, Radical Self-Care for Social Change

Lisa Broderick, Living a Limitless Existence

Pamela Seelig, Threads of Yoga

John Pavlovitz, If God Is Love ... Don't Be a Jerk

Robert Thurman, Wisdom Is Bliss

Connie Zweig, Shifting From Role to Soul

Alejandro Mandes, Our Multiethnic Future

Tao Lin, Leave Society

Susan Cross, Fieldnotes From a Crone

Michelle Cassandra Johnson, Finding Refuge