Secrets to Luminous Living

Secrets to Luminous Living

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  • Monica and The Guides

    Today in Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd welcomes Monica Gostkiewicz—an intuitive, channeler, and speaker who spent nearly two decades as a corporate leader at Accenture and Walmart, along with earning her Executive MBA from Kellogg Northwestern University. Monica shares her powerful transition from climbing the corporate ladder to embracing her spiritual calling while staying grounded in her daily human experience.
    Tune in as Monica discusses how she connects with her spirit guides, The Galacticies, to help people raise their frequencies and align with their highest reality. She reveals her secret to luminous living—what her guides call a daily "Prescription of Joy"—and offers practical wisdom on building self-trust, surrendering misalignment, and trusting your inner vibration.

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      24 min
    • Live Readings with Melissa - Love from above

      Welcome to this special live group reading from the Luminous 8 framework. In this episode, Melissa Boyd connects with the spirit world to deliver powerful, real-time messages of love and validation. Listen in to hear the inspiring messages and know we truly never die, our spirit lives on. Use this space to return to your natural center whenever the world feels loud.
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      34 min
    • Vibrational Healing: Awakening Your Chakra System with Mantra and Sound

      In this episode, Melissa Boyd explores the profound impact of the chakra system on our physical and emotional well-being. Drawing from her diverse background as a lobbyist and a wellness practitioner, she shares powerful stories of how bringing awareness to our energy centers can shift our perspective and enhance our decision-making. Listeners will be guided through the 12 chakras—including five located outside the physical body—and learn specific Sanskrit mantras and sounds designed to balance and activate each center.


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      25 min
    • Live Messages from Spirit - Love from Above

      In this very special live group reading, Melissa Boyd connects with the spirit world to deliver powerful, real-time messages of love and validation. Listen in as she channels specific details—from a grandfather's firefighting legacy and Irish heritage to a grandmother's encouragement for a new business venture in Italy. Experience the profound, undeniable truth that our loved ones are always with us, watching over our journeys with unconditional support. Love never dies, and our spirits live on.

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      20 min
    • A Seat at the Table: Live Group Mediumship and the Power of Dream Consciousness

      In this special episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd opens the veil for a deeply moving, live group mediumship session. Listen in as Melissa connects audience members with their departed loved ones, bringing forward undeniable, highly specific validations—from a porcelain cat cookie jar and an 80s cover band to a sweet black lab.

      Beyond the live readings, Melissa explores the profound nature of sleep and dream consciousness, explaining how our spirits travel and receive messages while our physical bodies rest. She also guides listeners through a calming "buzzing bee breath" technique to help ground your energy, lower your brainwaves, and return to center. Plus, get the latest updates on Melissa’s upcoming events, including her Fall retreat at Limina and her appearance at The Maine Women’s Conference!

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      36 min
    • The Curious Soul: Intuition, Filmmaking, and Spirit Connections with Cristina Malavenda & Marty Go

      This week on Secrets to Luminous Living, Melissa sits down with best friends and award-winning filmmakers Cristina Malavenda and Marty Go. Together, they co-host The Curious Soul podcast, a show dedicated to exploring the mysteries of life, human consciousness, and the extraordinary true stories that challenge our understanding of what is possible.

      The episode kicks off with a beautiful, spontaneous group mediumship reading, where Melissa connects Cristina and Marty with their passed loved ones, bringing forward undeniable validations—from an old porcelain cat cookie jar to a shared love of 1980s music. Following the reading, Cristina and Marty share how they infuse their spiritual beliefs into their high-pressure careers in Hollywood. Through their filmmaking and podcasting, both women are deeply passionate about exploring personal transformation, uncovering a deeper sense of oneness, and helping women discover their authentic power.

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      43 min
    • Love Never Dies: Live Group Readings and Spirit Messages with Melissa Boyd

      In this deeply moving episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd opens the veil for a special live group channeling session. Melissa explains what it truly means to channel spirit and shares how our departed loved ones are constantly around us, offering guidance and comfort.

      Through powerful, live readings filled with uncanny validations—touching on everything from shared memories of 1980s music and family heirlooms to undeniable signs like dragonflies—this episode illustrates the profound healing that occurs when we connect with the other side. Melissa also discusses how spirit communicates through dream consciousness, offers night-time rituals to open your own awareness, and shares how you can join her next live broadcasted reading session.

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      36 min
    • Vibrational Scale: Raise Your Frequencies

      Are you experiencing vivid dreams, a feeling of lighter energy, or a sudden awareness of repeating numbers following you around? In this episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd takes you on a deep dive into the Vibrational Scale of Consciousness.

      Melissa breaks down the distinct energetic frequencies tied to our emotions—from lower states like shame and grief to elevated resonances like love, peace, and enlightenment. Tune in to learn how to actively shift your cellular structure using sound, breath, and specific frequencies like the powerful Solfeggio scale to ground yourself through periods of high transition and trigger an absolute expansion of consciousness.

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      34 min
    • Rebroadcast: Hope and Rebuilding Compassion with The Queen of Empathy Karen Hall

      Join us on Secrets to Luminous Life as we welcome Karen Hall, internationally renowned as The Queen of Empathy. A bestselling author, emotional intelligence expert, and inspiring speaker, Karen shares how The Empathy Advantage™ can transform relationships, leadership, and personal growth. With over 40 years of experience in coaching and emotional intelligence training, she reveals how to rebuild compassion, find healing, and lead with love.

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      32 min
    • The Art of Deep Listening: Alexandra Vassilaros on Finding Meaning After Loss

      This week, Melissa Boyd welcomes Pulitzer Prize co-finalist and playwright Alexandra Vassilaros, founder of the Make Meaning Workshop. After the loss of her husband, Alexandra pivoted from the theater to create a transformative practice that helps others navigate crisis and change through expressive writing and deep listening. Together, they discuss how to utilize the "Make Meaning" pillars to find light in the wake of life's most difficult transitions.

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      33 min

    About Secrets to Luminous Living

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    Activate your best life by listening to Secrets to Luminous Living with your host Melissa Boyd, Spiritual Medium and Luminous Business Coach. Listen in for deep conversations with her guests was they explore meditation, yoga techniques, mindset tools and secrets to luminous living. Each episode invites listeners to explore the depths of consciousness, connect with the unseen, and illuminate your path to live a more joyful life.