Out of the Fog with Karen Hager

Karen brews a strong cup of tea and answers listener questions in this special year-end episode. Who knows what will fall out of the mailbag? Tune in to hear her musings on intuitive development, abundance, connecting with guides … and whatever else comes up.

Karen Hager is an intuitive guide, psychic channel, frantic knitter, inveterate puzzler, and hosts the Out of the Fog podcast. She connects with more than 1200 people each year for private intuitive sessions. Karen has taught intuitive development for more than a decade, with a focus on empowering students to connect with their unique gifts and find their own intuitive voice. Find out more about Karen and her work at karenhager.com.

Living in a house with funky energy? Have you found yourself wondering whether it is haunted? Amy Dempster, host of the Earth Keepers podcast, shares wisdom about how we can reclaim our power in places with paranormal activity, and how we can clear and protect our own personal energetic fields as well.

Amy Dempster helps in understanding the healing power of the earth. What began as openly sharing her spiritual journey on her popular blog Following Hawks, has become a resource for others wanting to learn how to communicate with nature and share their own unique healing gifts with the earth.

Together with the Spirits of the Land in the mountains of northwest Montana, she tends seven portals on the land where she lives, along with any grid keeping work she is assigned. She also leads the Earth Tenders Academy, an immersive online journey to help others re-establish their connection with their ancient ancestors, learn to communicate with the seen and unseen forces in their environment and respectfully offer their healing energy to places in need.

Amy is also the host of the podcast The Earth Keepers. Find out more here.

Nightmares can shake us out of sleep and mirror our real-life worries. Dream interpreter Stase Michaels will talk about how to handle bad dreams, and give us tools for deciphering their meaning. We’ll also look at how we might keep daily anxieties from becoming invasive bad dreams.

Stase Michaels has three degrees in psychology, and a lifetime of experience in writing and dream analysis. She’s taught college courses in psychology and dream interpretation, and has done a great deal of research on nightmares, including writing two theses. Stase suggests medical researchers, scientists, and inventors can harness dreams as a powerful source of practical insights for sought-after breakthroughs. She’s the author of eight dream books, including the best-sellers A Little Bit of Dreams and Nightmares: The Dark Side of Dreaming. Her newest book is a true crime novel called Justice Plays Roulette. Find out more at interpretadream.com.

Are you highly sensitive? Empathetic? Empathic? An empath? Accepting and embodying your empathic nature is an intentional path towards balance and belonging to yourself. Signe Myers Hovem demystifies empathic receptivity, believing that it is not a “gift” or “power” but a feature of one’s sensory perception and intuition, an ability that allows us to live in extended communication with nature and humanity.

Signe Myers Hovem has created homes on five continents over twenty years, raised four uniquely sensitive children, pursued a special education lawsuit appealed to the US Supreme Court, volunteered in a hospice in Texas and an orphanage in Azerbaijan, worked as a spiritual counselor in Houston Texas, and taught workshops and trainings in the art of being an empath and the power of language in many countries around the world. She splits her time between Boulder, Colorado, and Oslo, Norway. Her new book is The Space In Between: An Empath's Field Guide.

Medical intuition is not a gift limited to only a few. My guest today says that you are already wired to tap into medical intuition, and so is everyone else! Tina Zion says that learning to understand ourselves this way will sharpen our intuition and change our lives.  

Tina Zion is a fourth-generation intuitive medium, educator, and is considered an expert in medical intuition. She is the author of three award-winning medical intuitive books: Become a Medical Intuitive; Advanced Medical Intuition; and her newest book, Be Your Own Medical Intuitive. Tina is also the author of The Reiki Teacher’s Manual and Reiki and Your Intuition.

Tina’s books are sold in more than 40 countries and have been #1 in Canada and Australia. She teaches in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Europe, Canada, Mexico and throughout the USA. Tina is a contributing author in Michael Newton’s book, Memories of the Afterlife. Tina has taught self-development courses for 30 years and specifically has specialized in medical intuition for more than a decade.

Intuition is a naturally occurring gift. Chanda Parkinson will show us how we can safely explore, grow and understand our intuition … all from the privacy and comfort of our home. Join us for practical, meaningful ways to connect more closely with your psychic abilities.

Chanda Parkinson utilizes her spiritual gifts, tarot, and astrology to support others through transitions in life with clarity and deep compassion. No stranger to introversion, Chanda seeks to live in the grey matter of life, leaving lots of room for exploring the playground of her own mind, and the rich, wild, sometimes animated thoughts that drive her creativity on the daily. As the author of Meditations for Psychic Development: Practical Exercises to Awaken Your Sixth Sense, Chanda is fiercely committed to mentoring others in the discovery of their own spiritual gifts. Find out more at chandaparkinson.com.

Today’s guest knows firsthand that intuition and love are central to healing, and to navigating any of life’s challenges. After a 20-year journey through Environmental Illness, Maryanne began to teach and help others. She’ll share simple, powerful tools to help listeners access their own healing power in their lives.

Maryanne Sea, MSW, discovered the power of intuition in healing as she was recovering from severe Environmental Illness. She introduced Intuition in Healing courses to nurses, doctors and other health professionals at many Australian hospitals, and also taught at four Australian universities. Maryanne has been a frequent guest on Australian radio shows and has appeared in documentaries/news features with ABC (USA), BBC (UK) and ABC (Australia). Her Mindbody Healing Intuitive Transformation sessions help people who feel there is something that they can’t access that is playing a part in their being sick or struggling in some way. Maryanne’s newest book is Love is the Healer.

Sometimes it takes a catastrophic event to wake us up. We’re diagnosed with a life-changing illness, end a long-term relationship, unexpectedly get laid off, or face an event that utterly upends life as we know it. We all encounter these turning points, so how shall we face them? Radha Ruparell shares wisdom about how we can rise with courage through tough times and use those lessons to unlock our greatest selves.

Radha Ruparell is a global cross-sector leader with expertise in leadership development and personal transformation. She has worked with CEOs, Fortune 500 senior executives, social entrepreneurs, and grassroots leaders around the world, Radha heads the Collective Leadership Accelerator at Teach For All, a global network of independent organizations in 60 countries committed to developing leadership in classrooms and communities to ensure all children fulfill their potential. She holds a dual master’s degree from Harvard University and is the author of the Amazon top seller Brave Now: Rise Through Struggle and Unlock Your Greatest Self.

Can you create more joy and meaning in your career, even if you don’t love your job? Beverly Jones says you have more power than you realize and that you can start to make changes right away. Tune in to hear practical strategies to help you find more satisfaction and success on the job and in your life.

Beverly Jones works with leaders to spark engagement and productivity in their teams, and helps professionals to thrive in their careers. Her clients include leaders and professionals in businesses, universities, and government agencies. She is also a Visiting Fellow at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service at Ohio University.

Bev writes and speaks about issues related to leadership, collaboration, professional growth, strategy, and well-being: Her new book, Find Your Happy at Work, is a guide to finding joy, meaning and success at work, and at the same time motivating your team. Her book on career resilience, Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO, is available around the world. Her NPR podcast “Jazzed About Work,” features conversations and stories related to careers and leadership.

Anxiety can rob us of joy, pull us out of the present moment … and it is exhausting. My guest today is Wendy Tamis Robbins, and even as her life looked perfect and high-achieving on the outside … anxiety and panic attacks were increasingly limiting her life. She’ll share how we can free ourselves from the prison of anxiety through self-compassion and the hard work of introspection. Wendy got herself free, and she says you can too.

Wendy Tamis Robbins, author of The Box: An Invitation to Freedom from Anxiety, is a lawyer by day, writer by night, and a “professional panic attacker.” Despite near-crippling anxiety, she worked her way through Dartmouth College and law school before, in her 30s, she set her mind to overcoming the anxiety and panic attacks that increasingly limited her life. For the past 20 years she has worked in corporate finance, creating and preserving affordable housing and lending to underserved communities.