2017 has been a big year ~ anyone relate? In this episode of Serving Consciously, Elizabeth goes it alone to share some practical strategies for gleaning the gifts, the glory and the gratitude for the often, grueling initiations into growth we experience. The she follows it up with guidance for putting our best food forward as we step into the New Year. We can’t always plan the whole route but we can certainly point ourselves in the direction we wish to go!

Join Elizabeth Bishop and guest Mele Kramer as they explore Mele’s passion project designed to assist healing through expressive arts. Mele has created a program especially for Korean Adoptees tailored to their unique experiences. 100,000 Kranes for my Mother emerged from Mele’s personal experiences as an adoptee and her passion for healing through Expressive Arts.

Elizabeth Bishop gets to switch places with our beloved Cameron Steele for a look at gratitude and Conscious Service. Most of you know this guest as the co-founder and producer of Contact Talk Radio providing us with consciousness enhancing programming around the clock. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Cameron and Elizabeth will discuss the role of gratitude in the provision of conscious service to humanity. And we may discover a few interesting tidbits about Cameron’s other passions along the way

Valarie Marks joins Elizabeth Bishop in this episode of Serving Consciously. Valarie is a very youthful retired teacher and the owner of “Marks Education,” where the mission is to teach children how to look at the whole English language for its individual parts, so they can craft their own words to accurately express their ideas, thoughts, and feelings, as well as to keenly understand the words and intentions of others. She is also an inspiring blogger and devoted mom. Valarie has combined her personal experiences and professional expertise to create a breakthrough program for children and families. This promises to be full of valuable insight and useful information.

Elizabeth welcomes guest Lucca Hallex on this episode of Serving Consciously. Lucca is a psychic and intuitive guide who also has a background in counseling. In this conversation, Lucca and Elizabeth with explore the role of intuition and its importance in being of Service to others while maintaining self-compassion for the provider. This episode will leave you more in tune with your own intuition and how you can access this to support yourself, your joy and your contribution through Service.

Rebecca Mears joins Elizabeth Bishop in this episode. Rebecca is all about community ~ she loves to create space, hold space, offer space and nurture the development of community amongst people who are drawn together for some common purpose. When Rebecca talks about community building, you can see the fire in her eyes ~ I’m sure you will feel this energy as you listen to Rebecca share her insights garnered from years of experience working with people all over the world.

Dear friend and writing partner, Erika Jones, joins Elizabeth Bishop in this episode of Serving Consciously. Erika is the Creator of Organic Baby Resource designed to assist mamas and mamas to be in the creation and sustainability of natural baby care. But, that’s only the beginning. In addition to being of service to moms everywhere, Erika is a writer, a poet, an illustrator, and a homeschooling mom to her three beautiful daughters. In this episode, Elizabeth and Erika will explore the power of choosing a Word to bring magic to Intention Setting ~ and anything else that might come up!

Long time friend and colleague ~ and master Story Teller, Gyda Chud joins Elizabeth Bishop in this episode. Gyda has an extensive background in Early Childhood Education, teaching, and social activism. A lifelong Vancouverite, Gyda is actively involved in several community initiatives and incorporates her natural talent for storytelling into her classes, workshops, and community development activities.

Dr. Jeffrey Rubin joins Elizabeth Bishop this week to talk about his pioneering approach to Buddhism and psychotherapy. Jeffrey B. Rubin is the creator of meditative psychotherapy, a practice that he developed through insights gained from decades of study, teaching, and serving others. And today, Jeffrey will give us the inside scoop on this approach to Service.

Join Elizabeth Bishop and guest Linda Stalters for an exploration of what it means to engage in Conscious Service in the field of mental health. A clinical practitioner, educator, advocate, organizer, and speaker, Linda brings with her a wealth of knowledge and guidance for those seeking to improve care in mental health. Currently, Linda is on a mission to promote acceptance, support, hope, treatment and recovery for those living with schizophrenia and related brain disorders. Let’s learn more about how we can contribute to meaningful change!