What if pleasure had a sound?

In this fascinating episode of the Soulful Sound Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Saida Désilets and Aaron Michael, founders of Embodied Love University, for a powerful exploration of sound, pleasure, embodiment, intimacy, and the nervous system. Together, we unpack the often-overlooked relationship between vocal expression and our ability to experience deeper connection, healing, and authentic pleasure.

Throughout the episode, the conversation moves beyond conventional discussions of intimacy and sexuality to explore the deeper wisdom of the body. Dr. Saida and Aaron share how sound acts as a bridge between awareness and embodiment, helping people reconnect with sensations, emotions, and experiences that are often suppressed or disconnected. They discuss the importance of safety in the nervous system, why so many people struggle to express themselves authentically, and how even simple sounds such as a sigh can create profound shifts in our physical and emotional state. The conversation also explores the often-overlooked role of the cervix in pleasure, embodiment, and feminine awareness, examining both emerging research and the many questions that remain unanswered about this remarkable part of the female body.

From the simple power of a sigh to the transformative effects of sounding, toning, and vocal expression, this conversation reveals how sound can help us reconnect with our bodies, release stored tension, regulate the nervous system, and move beyond performance into genuine intimacy. Whether you're interested in relationships, healing, embodiment, sexuality, or personal growth, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the wisdom held within the voice.

⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Saida Désilets & Aaron Michael
01:40 – The Relationship Between Voice and Pleasure
02:04 – Why Sound Is Essential for Healing and Activation
03:33 – The Body as an Instrument: Sound, Resonance & Relaxation
08:15 – Safety, Nervous System Regulation & Vocal Expression
13:40 – Why People Suppress Their Authentic Sound
18:20 – Sound, Intimacy & Emotional Expression
23:45 – Pleasure Beyond Sexuality
29:30 – Embodiment vs Performance
35:50 – How Sound Creates Deeper Connection
41:20 – Voice, Authenticity & Self-Expression
42:15 – The Cervix: What We Know & What We're Still Discovering
47:10 – Cultural Conditioning Around Sound & Pleasure
58:40 – Final Reflections on Pleasure, Voice & Embodied Living

Links:
✅ Website: https://www.embodiedloveuniversity.com/
✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsaidadesilets/
✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suctionsex/
✅ Check out their course HERE: https://bit.ly/4v8S3ek

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In this deeply insightful episode of the Soulful Sound Podcast, Simone Niles is joined by renowned consciousness teacher and meditation expert Peter Russell, author of How to Meditate Without Even Trying, to explore a radically simple approach to meditation, inner peace, and self-awareness.

Together, they unpack one of the biggest misconceptions around meditation—that you must force yourself to quiet the mind—and instead explore how peace naturally emerges when we soften, pause, and stop trying so hard. Peter shares practical tools for effortless meditation, working with thoughts, intuition, ego, and how to bring presence into everyday moments through simple micro-meditations.

Whether you're completely new to meditation or have practiced for years, this conversation offers a refreshing and compassionate invitation to experience more calm, clarity, and connection in a noisy world.

✨ In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• Why meditation is not about “stopping thoughts”
• How to meditate without effort or pressure
• The difference between ego, authentic self, and deeper awareness
• What intuition really is and how to access it
• How micro-meditations can transform your day
• Why inner peace is something we learn to return to, not force
• How to stop “doing the work” and begin allowing more being
• Why meditation is “one long sigh”

Timestamps: -

00:00 – Introduction & Peter Russell’s Journey into Consciousness
03:56 – Why Meditation Doesn’t Need Effort
06:23 – Thoughts in Meditation: What to Do When the Mind Wanders
09:56 – Peter Russell’s Personal Meditation Practice Today
13:12 – Meditation in Everyday Life & Present-Moment Awareness
16:12 – Meditation, Intuition & Living from Presence
17:22 – How Meditation Changes Relationships, Stress & Clarity
21:06 – Ego, Authentic Self & the Deeper Self
25:20 – What Intuition Really Is (& How to Access It)
29:25 – “Doing the Work” vs Effortless Being
36:42 – Letting Go, Letting In & Letting Be
41:35 – Online Courses, Mini & Micro Meditations
48:20 – Sound, Breath & Why Meditation Is “One Long Sigh”
49:28 – What Peter Hopes Readers Take from the Book

Connect with Peter Russell:
➡ Website: http://www.peterrussell.com
➡ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peterrussellauthor
➡ Facebook Professional: https://www.facebook.com/peterrussellauthor
➡ Twitter: https://x.com/PeterJRussell
➡ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@peter-russell
➡ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-russell-b5308317
➡ Substack - https://peter888.substack.com/

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In this deeply moving episode of the Soulful Sound Podcast, Simone Niles sits down with Roy Remer, author of Zen Caregiving: How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others, to explore the emotional, mental, and spiritual realities of caregiving.

Drawing from decades of experience in hospice care, Roy shares powerful insights into navigating grief, avoiding burnout, and cultivating mindfulness in the midst of supporting others. This conversation offers a grounded yet compassionate perspective on how caregivers can reconnect with themselves, even during life’s most challenging moments.

Whether you are currently caring for a loved one, have done so in the past, or simply want to deepen your understanding of compassion and presence, this episode provides practical tools and heartfelt wisdom to support your journey.

🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How caregiving impacts emotional and mental wellbeing
The importance of self-care for caregivers
Understanding grief and how it shapes our lives
Mindfulness practices to stay grounded in difficult moments
How to avoid burnout while supporting others
The deeper meaning and transformation within caregiving

Timestamps: -

00:00 – Introduction & Welcome
00:43 – Roy Remer’s Personal Journey into Caregiving
01:58 – Growing Up Around Grief
03:30 – Understanding Caregiving on a Deeper Level
06:15 – The Emotional Reality of Caregiving
10:20 – Burnout & the Importance of Self-Care
15:45 – Mindfulness in Caregiving
20:10 – Navigating Grief & Loss
26:30 – Compassion & Human Connection
32:00 – Practical Tools for Caregivers
38:15 – Transformation Through Caregiving

Connect with Roy Remer:
➡ Website: http://www.ZenCaregiving.org
➡ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zencaregiving
➡ Facebook Professional: https://www.facebook.com/ZenCaregivingProject
➡ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roy-remer-84615567/

🌐 Connect with Simone Niles:
Website: https://www.simoneniles.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonenilesofficial/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonenilesofficial

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In this powerful conversation, Dr Nicole Cain returns to explore a deeply holistic approach to anxiety, panic, and nervous system healing. Moving beyond surface-level solutions, she shares how anxiety is not just a mental experience, but a full-body response shaped by biology, psychology, and lived experience. Through relatable stories and practical tools, this episode reveals how we can begin to reinterpret fear, reconnect with the body, and build resilience in the face of activation.

At the heart of this discussion is a simple yet transformative four-step process designed to help you regulate your nervous system, expand your window of tolerance, and move from reactivity into conscious choice. Dr Cain also explores the subtle nature of “low-level anxiety,” the importance of listening to the body’s early whispers, and how small daily practices can prevent overwhelm before it escalates. This is about creating safety from within, rather than avoiding discomfort.

We also dive into the deeper layers of healing, including the connection between physical health, hormones, environment, and emotional wellbeing. From posture and breath to self-advocacy and personal power, this conversation offers a grounded, empowering framework for anyone ready to move beyond anxiety and into a more regulated, connected, and empowered way of living.

Timestamps: -

00:00 – Stepping outside your comfort zone safely
01:55 – Anxiety vs excitement: changing the meaning of sensations
05:35 – When the body doesn’t feel safe to return to
06:49 – The 4-step process to regulate anxiety
10:03 – Activating the logical brain (step 2 explained)
12:43 – Bridging mind and body awareness
14:58 – Practicing discomfort in safe ways
17:05 – Daily practice vs real-time anxiety tools
19:47 – Recognising low-level anxiety (“the whispers”)
21:14 – The green, yellow, red anxiety zones
24:59 – Healthy growth vs dysregulation
27:48 – Overcoming fear through gradual exposure
29:13 – The role of physical health in anxiety
31:37 – Why anxiety is a whole-body experience
34:09 – Ownership, self-advocacy, and healing
37:11 – Building personal power and tracking wins
38:58 – Power poses and body-based confidence
41:34 – Simple nervous system reset techniques
43:31 – Music, trauma, and nervous system healing

Connect with Dr. Nicole Cain
➡ Website: https://drnicolecain.com/
➡ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicolecain/
➡ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrNicoleCainNDMA

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonenilesofficial/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonenilesofficial

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#SoulfullSoundPodcast #soundhealing #anxietyhealing #panicattacks #nervoussystem #traumahealing #neuroplasticity #somatictherapy

Struggling to fall asleep? You might be trying too hard. In this powerful conversation, sleep expert and psychologist Dr. Melisa Moore breaks down the biggest misconceptions about sleep—and reveals why the more you try to sleep, the harder it becomes. Instead of forcing sleep, this episode introduces a simple but transformative shift: learning to wait for sleep rather than chase it. Melisa, who specialises in working with neurodivergent children and their families, also brings a compassionate and nuanced perspective to sleep challenges that often go overlooked. Through a blend of science and psychology, she offers a refreshing approach that helps you rethink your relationship with rest and begin to trust your body’s natural rhythms.

Throughout the conversation, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of why “trying” to sleep can actually keep you awake, and how sleep pressure and circadian rhythms work together to support natural rest. Melisa also explores how habits like napping can interfere with nighttime sleep, why overthinking and anxiety tend to surface at night, and how to gently calm the mind without force. Drawing from her work with neurodivergent individuals, she highlights how sleep can look different from person to person—and why honouring those differences is key to finding what truly works. She also touches on the hidden downsides of sleep tracking, reframes what “normal” sleep really looks like, and shares practical, accessible tools you can use immediately. The result is a grounded, reassuring approach that shifts sleep from something you control to something you allow—by creating the right conditions and letting your body do the rest.

Timestamps: -
00:00 – Intro
01:10 – Why sleep is not a luxury
03:30 – Normal sleep vs real sleep problems
07:30 – Sleep myths you still believe
13:00 – Why you can’t force yourself to sleep
17:15 – “Try to sleep” vs “Wait for sleep” (game-changing shift)
19:00 – The truth about naps
30:00 – Sleep aids & melatonin
45:45 – Anxiety, overthinking & nighttime thoughts
48:30 – Why you should stop tracking your sleep
50:00 – Mental techniques to fall asleep faster
56:00 – What the book teaches & practical tools

Connect with Melisa Moore:
➡ Website - https://www.drmelisamoore.com/
➡ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Dr.MelisaMoore/
➡ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drmelisamoore
➡ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/melisa-moore-6589a340

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What if your health, your mind, and even your sense of inner peace were deeply connected to something as simple as the oils you consume?

In this powerful episode of the Soulfull Sound Podcast, I’m joined by Udo Erasmus—pioneer of the healthy fats movement, founder of Udo’s Choice, and author of Your Body Needs an Oil Change.

We explore the truth about fats, the seed oil controversy, and how damaged oils may be impacting your body at the cellular level. But this conversation goes far beyond nutrition…

We dive into:
✨ The connection between fats and brain function, mood, and mental health
✨ Why most people are deficient in omega-3—and what that means for your energy and wellbeing
✨ The hidden dangers of processed oils and how they’re made
✨ How your body communicates with you—and why we override it
✨ The relationship between physical health, life energy, and inner awareness
✨ A profound perspective on heartache, healing, and coming back to yourself

This is a conversation that bridges science, biology, and consciousness—inviting you to rethink not only what you eat, but how you live.

🎧 Whether you’re here for better health, deeper awareness, or both—this episode will expand your perspective.

Timestamps: -

00:00 – Intro
01:00 – The story that led to his work with oils
04:00 – How oils are processed (and why it matters)
08:00 – The shocking truth about damaged oil molecules
11:00 – Omega-3 vs Omega-6 explained
15:00 – How fats impact brain function & mental health
25:00 – The connection between body, energy & consciousness
33:00 – Why we disconnect from ourselves (heartache explained)
45:00 – Stillness, inner peace & daily practice
1:03:00 – Sound, vibration & inner awareness
1:10:00 – Final message: heartache as a path to healing

Connect with Udo Erasmus:
➡ Website - https://udoerasmus.com/
➡ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theudoerasmus/
➡ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/udoerasmus/
➡ FREE Gift - https://udoerasmus.com/freegift

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#SoulfullSoundPodcast #transformation #health #nutrition #healthyfats #omega3 #wellness #consciousness #innerhealing #holistichealth #podcast #mentalhealth #selfhealing #energy

What if the chaos, confusion, and emotional intensity you’re experiencing right now… is actually part of a deeper transformation?

Welcome, beautiful soul family! In this powerful episode of the Soulfull Sound Podcast, I’m joined by Dallisa Hocking — psychic medium, channeler, and spiritual teacher — to explore the profound shifts happening within us individually and collectively. We explore the concept of spiritual frequency and its profound connection to the human experience. We share how our daily emotions directly impact our energetic state, demonstrating how everything is energy.

Learn how negative emotions can lower your frequency, diminishing your intuitive abilities, and discover the power of emotional regulation to help raise your frequency and achieve greater clarity.
We dive into the “breakdown before the breakthrough,” the identity shifts many are experiencing, and what it truly means to step into the “New Human.”

This conversation explores:
• Why relationships are changing during spiritual growth
• The emotional patterns driving fear, safety, and control
• How to navigate identity loss and rebirth
• The deeper purpose behind life’s challenges
• What it means to live beyond approval and external validation
• How the collective consciousness shift is impacting your life right now

If you’ve been feeling out of alignment, disconnected, or like your old life no longer fits — this conversation may help you understand why.

✨ You’re not falling apart. You’re evolving.

Timestamps: -

00:00:00 – The breakdown before the breakthrough
00:03:33 – When life starts to fall apart
00:05:59 – The 3 core emotional drivers (approval, safety, control)
00:08:13 – Healing the root of emotional patterns
00:10:20 – Life beyond approval and validation
00:14:42 – Why spiritual growth disrupts relationships
00:18:17 – The identity crisis of awakening
00:20:41 – Feeling disconnected from your old life
00:23:01 – Stepping into the “New Human”
00:25:22 – Trusting the unknown
00:28:10 – Letting go of control
00:31:45 – The role of the universe in transformation
00:35:12 – Collective consciousness shifts explained
00:39:28 – Navigating uncertainty with trust
00:43:50 – Rebuilding your life from alignment
00:48:10 – Living from truth instead of fear
00:52:30 – Final reflections on transformation

Connect with Dallisa Hocking:
➡ Website: https://spiritandspark.com/
➡ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dallisahocking
➡ YouTube: ⁨@spiritandspark⁩

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In this powerful episode of the Soulfull Sound Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Nicole Cain — trauma-informed clinical psychologist, functional medicine practitioner, and author of "Panic Proof - The New Holistic Solution to End Your Anxiety Forever".

We explore the real difference between fear, anxiety, and panic — and why understanding the spectrum of nervous system activation changes everything.

Dr. Cain shares:
• The science of neuroplasticity and why anxiety is healable
• The nine distinct patterns of anxiety (you may see yourself in one)
• How panic builds from a whisper to a shout
• The bottom-up body-based approach to healing
• EMDR, somatic therapy, and rewiring automatic responses
• Why symptoms are messages — not malfunctions
• The powerful role of language and identity in healing
• The intersection of neuroscience, functional medicine, and spirituality

We also explore how performance arousal differs from panic, how trauma gets stored in the body, and why your nervous system isn’t broken — it’s protective.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by anxiety, panic attacks, health anxiety, or nervous system dysregulation — this conversation will expand your understanding and empower you.

Anxiety is not who you are. It’s something you experience — and it can change.

✨ Listen deeply. Your body might be whispering something important.

Timestamps:

00:00:00 Intro
00:01:36 – Her personal healing journey
00:03:25 – Fear vs Anxiety vs Panic explained
00:06:22 – The anxiety spectrum: green, yellow, red
00:08:52 – The “whisper before the scream”
00:11:24 – Performance arousal vs fear
00:13:19 – The brain’s panic pathway (amygdala explained)
00:15:43 – Symptoms are messages, not malfunctions
00:20:49 – The power of language in healing
00:24:31 – The 9 types of anxiety
00:33:21 – Bottom-up nervous system healing
00:38:06 – 4-Step body-based anxiety reset
00:44:04 – Expanding your window of tolerance
00:46:23 – PTSD, sound & nervous system healing
00:48:52 – Science meets spirituality
00:54:47 – Suppressed voice & chronic illness

Connect with Dr. Nicole Cain:
Website: https://drnicolecain.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicolecain/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrNicoleCainNDMA

✅ About Simone Niles:

✔ Transformational Coach
✔ Sound Healer & Vocalist
Helping you learn how to use your voice for healing, transformation, and impact.

🌐 Connect with Simone Niles:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@simoneniles
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simone_niles/
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The views and opinions expressed by guests of The Soulfull Sound Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of the host. Any content provided by our guests are of their opinion and are not intended to defame any belief, religion, ethnic group, organisation, company, individual or anyone/anything.

In this episode of the Soulfull Sound Podcast, host Simone Niles sits down with Mia Martina — multi-platinum recording artist, author, and sound-healing visionary — to explore how sound, frequency, and intention can support nervous system regulation, emotional release, and deep inner healing. Mia shares her powerful journey from global pop stardom and high-pressure touring to working with sound as medicine, revealing how frequencies supported her through overwhelm, ADHD, and endometriosis-related flare-ups.

Together, we explore how sound moves through the body beyond the mind, what true nervous system regulation feels like in lived experience, and why healing isn’t always comfortable before it becomes relieving. Mia introduces Undeniable Frequencies, a collection of guided meditations and instrumental soundscapes created to support focus, calm, sleep, and emotional processing. The conversation weaves through identity shifts, authenticity, spiritual practice, and listening to the body as a teacher, alongside insights from Mia’s TEDx performance, her transition from pop music to music as medicine, and her vision for an immersive wellness centre — a “Wellness Castle” devoted to restoration, creativity, and connection through sound.

This episode is a grounded, honest exploration of sound healing, frequency, and the nervous system — offering inspiration for musicians, healers, creatives, and anyone seeking regulation, resonance, and a deeper relationship with sound. 

Timestamps:
02:10 Mia’s Story: Touring & Nervous System Overwhelm
06:10 Studying Frequencies with Steven Haymon
08:35 From Pop Music to Music as Medicine
12:05 TEDx Performance & The Morning Method
15:45 What is “Undeniable Frequencies”
18:10 5-Minute Nervous System Reset
19:40 Endometriosis & Finding Relief Through Sound
24:10 Listening to the Body as Teacher
36:10 Letting Go of Old Identity (Mia vs Martine)
40:05 Visibility & Authenticity
48:10 Spiritual Practice & Connection to God
54:05 Career Highlights & Global Connection Through Music

Connect with Mia Martina:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/princessmiamartina
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealMiaMartina
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@princessmiamartina
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Mo8dJY6EXvu41mbsJ2vOC?si=tktwoJATSl-CZZeYPdCtHQ
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@miamartinamusic

✅ About Simone Niles:

✔ Transformational Coach
✔ Sound Healer & Vocalist
Helping you learn how to use your voice for healing, transformation, and impact.

🌐 Connect with Simone Niles:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@simoneniles
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simone_niles/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simoneniles/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonenilesofficial

The views and opinions expressed by guests of The Soulfull Sound Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of the host. Any content provided by our guests are of their opinion and are not intended to defame any belief, religion, ethnic group, organisation, company, individual or anyone/anything.

In an overstimulated world that rarely slows down, what if sound could help us remember how to rest?
In this episode of the Soulful Sound Podcast, we are joined by Adam Bokesch, whose music for sleep, meditation and deep restoration has quietly reached millions around the world. From touring drummer and indie musician to creator of immersive ambient soundscapes, Adam shares the deeply personal journey that led him to make music not for attention — but for peace.

Together, we explore how sound can gently support the nervous system and regulate stress, moving beyond traditional ideas of “music” into the realm of utility music designed specifically for sleep, meditation, and deep rest. Adam shares his personal relationship with insomnia and how it profoundly shaped his creative path, including the minimalist, intentional process behind his album Light Remembered. We unpack why consistency and simplicity are essential for true restoration, delve into the role of frequencies, binaural beats, and intention in sound, and examine how immersive listening experiences—through spatial audio and Dolby Atmos—can enhance states of rest and presence. At the heart of the conversation is a powerful reframe: rest is not a luxury, but a fundamental necessity for wellbeing and creativity.

This conversation is an invitation to pause, soften and reconnect with the quiet spaces within — especially the liminal moments between wakefulness and sleep.

Points Of Discussion:
02:00 – Overstimulation and the modern world
05:30 – Adam’s journey into music and sound
10:15 – From touring drummer to ambient composer
15:00 – Discovering music for sleep and meditation
19:30 – Music vs utility music
24:00 – Minimalism, repetition and rest
28:45 – Frequencies, binaural beats and intention
34:00 – Adam’s relationship with sleep and insomnia
40:00 – Light Remembered: creating a sonic journal
45:30 – The liminal space between waking and sleep
50:15 – Sound, the nervous system and regulation
55:30 – Immersive sound and spatial audio

Resources & Links:
Website: https://pentavaritstudios.com/residents
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abokesch/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abokesch/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcv-wH7hI_yXMdVxEtNG2bw
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2p01X9u8SiKbMseuTkgdoI?si=aSSeTXONS1CdXrv6oaU3JA

About Adam Bokesch:
Adam Bokesch has spent nearly two decades shaping sound across genres and mediums. Once recognized as an in-demand drummer touring with acts like Milktooth and The Daybreaks, and engineering for artists including Emily West, Chely Wright, Jon McLaughlin, and Gabe Dixon, his work later expanded into production and composition for film, television, and major brands such as Microsoft, ESPN, Sony, and Tesla. His catalogue of sleep compositions, meditation soundscapes, and immersive natural recordings has since become a global resource for restoration, balance, and peace.

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✅ About Simone Niles:
✔ Transformational Coach
✔ Sound Healer & Vocalist
Helping you learn how to **use your voice for healing, transformation, and impact**.

🌐 Connect with Simone Niles:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@simoneniles
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simone_niles/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simoneniles/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonenilesofficial

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The views and opinions expressed by guests of The Soulfull Sound Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of the host. Any content provided by our guests are of their opinion and are not intended to defame any belief, religion, ethnic group, organisation, company, individual or anyone/anything.