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There are times to grieve, moments to be vulnerable, and boundaries to set. However, if we don't find the fortitude to take action and overcome life's obstacles, we will forever operate at the lowest levels of consciousness. In this episode, James and Samantha discuss helpful ways to find our inner strength as we enter the new year so humanity can persevere in the face of adversity.

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Are you conscious of consciousness? In this episode, James welcomes back Peter Russell to discuss the awe-inspiring nature of consciousness, the human experience, and personal explorations into the unknown. Listen in and learn valuable insights into the intersections of science and spirituality and uncover new ways of being to find more peace and contentment in life.

Peter Russell is a leading thinker on consciousness and contemporary spirituality. He coined the term "global brain" with his 1980's bestseller of the same name, in which he predicted the Internet and the impact it would have on humanity. He is the author of twelve other books, including Waking Up in Time, From Science to God, and his most recent Letting Go of Nothing: Relax Your Mind and Discover the Wonder of Your True Nature

He studied theoretical physics, experimental psychology, and computer science at the University of Cambridge and meditation and Eastern Philosophy in India. And in the 1980s pioneered the introduction of personal growth programs to corporations.

His mission is to distill the essential wisdom on human consciousness found in the world’s various spiritual traditions and to disseminate their teachings on self-liberation in contemporary and compelling ways.

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We're almost at the new year, and before setting our vision, goals, and intentions, it's helpful to release anything that may hold us back. If we fail to do so, we become weighed down by destructive thoughts and fail to realize our potential. In this episode, Samatha and James share personal stories, insights, and actionable steps to release what's not serving you moving forward.

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The Holiday Season is supposed to be the most joyous time; still, navigating it can be no easy task. Many of us get caught in the rush, become distracted, and lose sight of the magical moments. Fortunately, it does not have to be this way. Listen in as Samantha and James discuss helpful tips on being present with yourself and the people you connect with over the holidays.

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Are you aware of how much artificial intelligence influences our everyday lives? The rise of machines is no longer science fiction; it is reality and one that will come with benefits and consequences. Listen in as Samantha and James discuss the implications of technologies that could take over our jobs and how we can thrive in the future by strengthening our ability to be human.

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In moments of darkness and grief, it isn't easy to see the light. In this episode, we welcome a courageous, kind, and loving human, Kate Swenson, author of Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy, to the show.  Listen in as Kate and James discuss her journey, life lessons, finding joy, and how she helps parents with her blog and online community, Finding Copper's Voice, the Secret World of Autism.

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Do you rationalize love in your mind or feel it in your heart? What type of loving relationships do you have, and what do you wish to manifest? Upon celebrating their second wedding anniversary, Samantha and James reflect on single life, dating, and life-long commitments. Listen in as they share personal stories, insights, and the fundamentals for creating lasting, loving relationships.

Is it time for you to move on from something that's not serving you? Change is inevitable, and it can come quickly. In this episode, Samantha and James discuss a big life change they are going through, why it happened, and what they are experiencing. Listen in and learn valuable tips for knowing when it's time to move forward from situations holding you back and when it’s ok to stay where you are.

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What creations do you wish to bring into this world? In this episode, James welcomes featured guest Patrick Conreaux to discuss the essential aspects of creativity, including inspiration, purpose, and potential. Listen in and learn valuable insights into the creative process, what role the heart plays, and how to actualize your vision when you get the feeling to create something.

Patrick Conreaux is the executive creative director and co-founder of Sageworks - a highly curated collective of seasoned creatives, strategists, and producers.

With 20+ years expertise in studio development, design process and incubation strategy, Pat has made a career of building brands, developing creative infrastructures and uniting cross-functional organizations to economize scale and accelerate growth. Along the way he has pioneered the development of three in-house creative studios, directed brand strategy and marketing for three TOP 100 marketing agencies and architected high-profile brand experiences for Fortune 500 companies. Pat subscribes wholly to the belief that “the heart is the hub of all creativity”, and he finds inspiration in people and companies who lead with passion and high emotional intellect.

We are in a constant state of evolution, although sometimes it's not until we face life-altering events that we become aware of the passage of time. In this episode, Samantha and james record from her childhood home, discussing changes in her town, family, and view of reality. Listen in and gain perspective on how impermanent life is and how to embrace all moments along the journey.