This Sovereign Heart Frequency Podcast episode features hosts Katherine Finley and Miriah Feehery speaking with Dr. Mark Hoch, an integrative physician who bridges conventional medicine with spiritual healing. Dr. Hoch holds both an MD and a Master's of Divinity in Spiritual Ministry, with extensive training in Sufi healing traditions over three decades. He explains how he was drawn to Sufism through mystical poetry and emphasizes finding common truths across Western religious traditions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Dr. Hoch offers a complementary perspective on health that expands beyond conventional medicine's focus on treating symptoms. He describes health as our birthright, guided by innate healing forces that can be felt through osteopathic work as "the Breath of Life" or "Primary Respiration." His integrative approach involves listening to the body's wisdom and addressing blocks - whether physical, emotional, or spiritual - that may prevent natural healing processes. 

The conversation explores the Sufi concept of "fanaa" (spiritual annihilation), which involves releasing false beliefs and misconceptions to reach deeper truth and divine unity. Dr. Hoch connects this to current global transitions, suggesting we're in a time of accelerated spiritual growth where truth becomes more apparent. He emphasizes practicing presence, heart-centered discernment, and the concept of "tawba" (return/repentance) as ways to navigate challenges while maintaining connection to truth and community. His approach demonstrates how medical expertise and spiritual wisdom can work together to support healing on multiple levels.

Find Mark at https://markhochmd.com/

Find Katherine at https://sovereignheartcoaching.com/

Find Miriah at https://www.wholebeingcounseling.com/