In this episode: Jeff and I explore the intersection of human and soul, what it means to be spiritual and grounded, and how to cross the bridge from survivalist consciousness to authentic consciousness.

Jeff teaches us the truth about the Self actualized path and the internal safety and security created through the embodiment of Sacred Purpose.

About Jeff brown
A former criminal lawyer and psychotherapist, Jeff Brown is the author of 8 popular books: Soulshaping, Ascending with Both Feet on the Ground, Love It Forward, An Uncommon Bond, Spiritual Graffiti, Grounded Spirituality, Hearticulations, Humanifestations. He is also the central subject in the award-winning spiritual documentary, ‘Karmageddon,’ which also features Ram Dass, Seane Corn, Deva Premal and Miten. Jeff has authored a series of inspirations for ABC’S ‘Good Morning America,’ and he has contributed to The Washington Post, Elephant Journal, Positively Positive, The Good Men Project, Unity Magazine, Rebelle Society, and Maria Shriver.com. In 2010, he wrote a blog ‘ Apologies to the Divine Feminine (from a warrior in transition),’ which quickly went viral and continues to be widely shared today. His dictionary of new terms and short impactful writings became a phenomenon some years ago,and continue to be shared by individuals worldwide. His quotes have been shared in social media by Alanis Morrissette, Fergie, Jason Silva, LeAnn Rimes, Amanda De Cadenet, Chrissy Metz, and many other well-known figures. Most beautifully, they have touched and benefited many souls. This gratifies him deeply. Jeff is also the founder of Soulshaping Institute and Enrealment Press. He lives in Canada with his wife, poet Susan Frybort.

How and Where to Connect with Jeff
Jeff’s Website
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram

Favorite Quotes from the Podcast
“I really believe your sacred purpose is to find the most clear, clarified calling that lives inside of you. It's somehow connected to God.” - Jeff Brown

”Learned helplessness is learned hopelessness. It’s the shamed human.” - Jeff Brown

Transcript of this Podcast can be found here.

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In this episode: Kelly takes us into the intersection of entrepreneurship and Self development, teaches us that we all have a brand, and how knowing your Self is more fun.

From the high performer archetype, to the shadow side of our genius, we illuminate how to unravel curation for the pleasure of the in between space.

About Kelly Conkright
Kelly is the founder of The Brand Terminal, an independent, global branding agency that launches brands for Fortune 500 companies, start-ups and personal brands. Kelly’s forthcoming book, “EVERYBODY HAS AN F’ING BRAND” lays out the importance of brand as your biggest asset in today’s modern landscape. Kelly has worked in several cities in the past 25 years including Kansas City, London, Paris, Denver, New York, Stockholm, and Los Angeles. She is a passionate speaker for brands like Adobe and Summit with a mission is to help others successfully follow their passion to live a purpose-driven life. Her personal brand sits at the intersection of psychology, self growth and creativity.

How and Where to Connect with Kelly
Kelly's Website
Kelly's Personal Instagram
The Brand Terminal
LinkedIn

Favorite Quotes from the Podcast
“We know from the science of happiness that the number one biggest thing for happiness is sense of connection to community.” - Kelly Conkright

”Your superpower is also your Achilles heel. It wouldn't be a superpower if it didn't have a negative side or a shadow side.” - Kelly Conkright

Transcript of this Podcast can be found here.

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In this episode: In this episode: Sam shares his hero’s journey from drugs and alcohol to sobriety, plant medicine, and spirituality and how his upbringing didn’t look like most on the self war path.

This is a story of profound soul retrieval. We walk through the valley of shame and destruction, perks of victmhood, and what’s beyond AA and the therapy couch.

Healing is a full circle experience.

About Sam Gibbs Morris
Sam is a leader at the intersection of men’s work, psychedelics, yogic leadership, and spirituality. He is a speaker, spiritual teacher, psychedelic medicine and breathwork facilitator, and a men's conscious relationship coach, He is also the founder of Transcnd Breathwork. Sam has aligned his purpose with his innate gifts; creating safe and nurturing space for men to heal and expand their conscious masculine awareness. Sam has worked with over 2,000 men to guide them home to their core and reconnect with their self-worth, cultivate self-trust, and truly become an unwavering presence in their lives and their relationships.

How and Where to Connect with Sam
Sam's Website
Free Breathwork
Waitlist for Sam's 3-day challenge
1-1 coaching with Sam 
Private 4-day Psychedelic Retreats named Transcend Immersions
Stay tuned for Sam's 'Coming Höm Men's Retreats' launching in 2024
Instagram
LinkedIn

Favorite Quotes from the Podcast
“Shame is the fear that the world will see me like I see me. As long as you see yourself as shameful and broken and less than and not enough or too much, you will hide yourself from the world and your receptivity will remain blocked on all levels. ” - Sam Gibbs Morris

“There's a payoff to being in survival mode. One is obviously survival, but the other is being able to remain in a deep victim state.” - Sam Gibbs Morris

Transcript of this Podcast can be found here.

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In this episode Stef illuminates the ancient roots of Tantra, polarity, and how we begin to heal the relationship to the masculine. 

We explore objectification, the feminine desire for “More”, and we connect the dots as to how and why anger is the missing ingredient for intimacy.

Stefanie Marco is a Sacred Union Guide who specializes in awakening and healing the Heart.

Stef has been a devoted student of ancient wisdom for over 20 years. She has received various spiritual transmissions and certifications in Taosism, Tantra, Kundalini and Sexual Yoga. Stef is one of fewer than 200 KAP Level 4 practitioners of Kundalini Awakening in the world. 

She holds a multitude of wisdom teachings and various elemental quantum healing techniques: Yoga, Kundalini Awakening and Tantra, she offers Union consciousness and reparenting methods to her clients to welcome them into greater wholeness within and into deeper monogamous intimacy.

How and Where to Connect with Stefanie
Stefanie’s Website
Stefanie’s app A LOVE REVOLUTION is available on iTunes and GooglePlay for a Free 30 Day Trial - subscriptions include LIVE monthly co ed coaching calls for singles and couples beginning in October.
Stefani’s Instagram
Stefanie’s Facebook Group

Favorite Quotes from the Podcast
Anger means protection. Anger means boundary. Anger means no. Anger is a beautiful chance to revisit who it is we need to become to fulfill our destiny. And who we will no longer be or what we will no longer allow in the way of love.”
- Stefanie Marco

Transcript of this Podcast can be found here.

Learn more about the Return to You podcast here.

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Learn more about the Return to You podcast here.

Join My Monthly Newsletter: ‘The Way In’. A monthly serving of heart medicine to support your most profound opening. Be the first to receive new podcast episode drops, offerings, and a space to ask me anything! Subscribe to 'The Way In ' newsletter here.

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