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This interview with the extraordinary and important author Lyanda Lynn Haupt was a real delight. Lyanda is a brilliant writer and a wise soul calling us back to what is most vital in ourselves, in nature, and in life. Her books offer profound insights into our personal lives, but in ways that will transform our world. I loved talking to her and you will love listening. Lyanda's wisdom is simple, natural, and powerful.

Lyanda Lynn Haupt is an award-winning author, naturalist, ecophilosopher, and speaker whose work explores the beautiful, complicated connections between humans and the wild, natural world.. Her newest book is Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit (Little, Brown Spark 2021).

Lyanda’s writing is acclaimed for combining scientific knowledge with literary, poetic prose. Her previous books include: Mozart’s Starling The Urban Bestiary: Encountering the Everyday Wild, Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness, Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin’s Lost Notebooks, and Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds. She is a winner of the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award, the Nautilus Book Award, a finalist for the Orion Book Award, and a two-time winner of the Washington State Book Award. Lyanda has created and directed educational programs for Seattle Audubon, worked in raptor rehabilitation in Vermont, and been a seabird researcher for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the remote tropical Pacific. Her essays have appeared in a variety of publications, including Orion, Discover, Utne, LA Times, Times Literary Supplement, Image, Huffington Post, Wild Earth, and Conservation Biology Journal. She lives in Seattle with her husband and a mixed backyard chicken flock. http://www.lyandalynnhaupt.com

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Child therapy pioneer and holistic therapist, Lisa Dion, is a delight to interview. Lisa's ability to blend solid psychology with a deep understanding of human energy and spirituality is a rare gift. You have to listen to this "Part 2" interview with Lisa as we dig deep into what true healing is, how it happens, what holds us back, and what it means to be human. It's a great follow-up to Part 1 - be sure to check that one out as well.

Lisa Dion is an international teacher, clinical supervisor, author, coach, and entrepreneur. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapy Supervisor, and is at the cutting edge of her field creating new and innovative models of therapy with children and adults. She is the founder and President of the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute and the creator of Synergetic Play Therapy®. She is also a Certified Gestalt Therapist, Parent Educator, Level II EMDR Practitioner, and Master Certified Facilitator of the Demartini Method™. In her private practice, she works with clients of all ages from around the world on a full spectrum of issues. In addition to her clinical work, she has also launched multiple for-profit and non-profit businesses and is a business consultant to various organizations worldwide. https://lisa-dion.com

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Upon the release of his new collaborative book Dr. Rossman and colleagues explore the absolutely unique and singular power of couplehood and committed relationships as a path to personal healing, growth, and transformation. Insightful and compelling we explore the paradox of how a lasting commitment to another person, with a deep focus on one's own learning, makes for a journey of mutual awakening. More importantly, the lessons are helpful for all types of relationships.

Dr. Jeffery Rossman has been a psychologist for 35 years. His work is informed by psychodynamic and psychospiritual principles.He also uses experiential techniques that catalyze rapid transformation and personal growth, such as hypnotherapy, biofeedback, neurofeedback, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i), mindfulness, and mind-body movement, breathing, and meditative practices. These evidence-based techniques tap into our innate capacity to learn and create new patterns of thinking, feeling, and behavior. https://jeffreyrossman.com

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Powerful. Provocative. Ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science converge in this amazing call with iconic healer, author, and teacher Alberto Villoldo. Drawing on energy medicine, shamanic wisdom, neuroscience, psychedelic, and longevity research, this conversation with inspire and challenge you to envision a new future for yourself and our world.

Alberto Villoldo was born in Cuba, where he was exposed to Afro-Indian healing traditions at an early age. While pursuing his doctoral studies in psychology and medical anthropology, he traveled throughout the South West, the Amazon, and the Andes researching Native American healing methods. He later directed the Biological Self-Regualtion Laboratory at San Francisco State University, where he investigated mind-body medicine and the neuro-physiology of healing. He founded and directs the Energy Medicine School at The Four Winds Society, and teaches energy medicine to thousands of nurses, physicians, psychotherapists, and lay persons every year. He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of alternative medicine and shamanic studies, and is a best-selling author - multiple times over!

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In this important interview, Jonathan explores the life lessons, future forecasts, and insights of legendary thinker, leader, educator, author, and co-founder of Bioneers: Nina Simons. This session strikes directly at the core questions of this podcast: global, personal, controversial, and loving. Share it!

About Nina Simons- Nina Simons is the co-founder and Chief Relationship Strategist at Bioneers, and leads its Everywoman’s Leadership program. Bioneers is a nonprofit that uses media, convening, and connecting to lift up visionary and practical solutions for many of our most pressing social and ecological challenges, using a whole-system approach. Nina is a social entrepreneur who is passionate about reinventing leadership, restoring the feminine, and co-creating a healthy, peaceful, and equitable world for all. She speaks and teaches internationally at schools, conferences, and festivals, and co-facilitates transformative workshops and retreats for women that share practices for regenerative leadership through relational mindfulness. Throughout her remarkable career spanning the nonprofit, social entrepreneurship, corporate, and philanthropic sectors, Nina has worked with nearly a thousand diverse women leaders across disciplines, race, class, age, orientation, and more to create conditions for mutual learning and leadership development. She produces and speaks at large-scale events to work intimately to help small, diverse groups of women leaders knit together to strengthen each other’s work pursuing intersectional healing and ecological justice. Nina serves on the Advisory Council for Daughters for Earth and is a member of the Women Donors Network, Confluence Philanthropy, and Edge Funders. 2017, Nina was a recipient of the Goi Peace Award, presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions toward the realization of a peaceful and harmonious world. Past honorees include Bill Gates, James Lovelock, and Deepak Chopra.

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In this fabulous conversation with psychotherapist and bestselling angel medium, Corin Grillo, we explore the evolution of consciousness in everyday terms and personal steps. We explore how the seemingly cosmic and bizarre is actually ironically grounding, guiding, and healing. Discover the connection between angel experiences and how to access the fullness of your own self and our common future.

Corin Grillo is a licensed psychotherapist, international best-selling author, speaker, healer, retreat leader, and founder of the Angel Alchemy Academy. A mind-blowing miracle from the angels saved her life, cured her of life-long depression, and awakened her spiritual gifts. She now teaches others all over the world how to awaken their spiritual gifts, heal their lives, and discover their true purpose by working with angels and the Divine She teaches by bridging others with direct mystical experiences, excessive amounts of laughter, down-to-earth spiritual wisdom, ritual, and powerful energy medicine that awakens the heart, mind, and soul. https://coringrillo.com/

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Good Vibes? Spirit Guides? Do you believe there is a subtle energy in all things? Have you had an encounter with the Spirit World or question if it is real? Ellen Meredith is both a professional energy healer and "channel," and her insights are powerful, clear, and useful. Discover why and how we can access these forgotten dimensions of the spiritual world to better understand yourself and how to create real practical changes on earth!

Ellen Meredith is the author of Your Body Will Show You the Way and The Language Your Body Speaks. She has been in practice since 1984 as an energy healer, conscious channel, and medical intuitive, helping over ten thousand clients and students worldwide. As an energy medicine practitioner, Ellen helps clients engage with the body’s energies to activate healing. She teaches energy medicine courses on the Shift Network and has served on the faculty of energy medicine pioneer Donna Eden since 2010. Visit her online at http://www.ellenmeredith.com.

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This honest, open conversation with author and teacher Steven Washington is an incredible look at addiction, the body, and what it means to "recover" from the pain of life and the loss of self. A retired, celebrated Broadway dancer and performer, Steven now dedicates his life to facilitating body-based healing and restorative practices.

Steven Washington is a Movement Master, Author, and Recovery Advocate who is passionate about helping others navigate towards a happier, healthier life. Steven had a successful career as a contemporary dancer, working at New York City Opera, Metropolitan Opera, and appearing on Broadway in Disney’s, The Lion King but to help him cope with anxiety and self-doubt, he often relied on drugs and alcohol. Twenty years ago, Steven made a conscious decision to get sober and his true life’s work began. Since then, he has impacted countless lives through movement and his keen ability to connect and relate to others. During his study of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Steven fell in love with Qigong, which he describes as, "A moving meditation that supports the health of our body, mind, and spirit.” He is a Certified Qigong Instructor and a Pilates teacher and has taught individuals and groups for over 20 years. Adding to his knowledge of the body and its energy systems, Steven is also a qualified Neuromuscular Massage Therapist.

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Can we talk critically about diversity and inclusion programs? Is the topic taboo? Not on this podcast! Join seasoned HR executive Marc Fields and I as we explore and expose deeper issues and practical insights in the work of creating more equitable and inclusive workplaces, and find out how bias, voice, and opportunity shape the world for all of us.

Marc Fields, is the Senior Vice President, Racial and Social Equity & Culture for California Life sciences. Marc has leads numerous innovative and high impact diversity, equity & inclusion, and human resources strategies creating inclusive and equitable environments for the employees, customers and communities they serve. Marc has also worked with Vail Resorts, where he served as Vice President, Diversity & Equity and Inclusion and Human Resources. Marc’s 20 years in Human Resources includes roles with Raytheon, Thermo Fisher, Honeywell, and Amgen. Marc is a graduate of Morehouse College and has an MBA, Finance from the University of Notre Dame.

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An incredible exploration of what it means to heal, evolve, and grow. Jonathan sits down with Lisa Dion, an international teacher, clinical supervisor, author, coach and entrepreneur. Rooted in psychology and science, and filtered through decades of clinical experience we discuss the layers of life, energy, and transformation from the micro to the macro. A conversation that you shouldn’t miss if you have any interest in healing, spirituality, or the personal-planetary transformation.

Guest Bio- Lisa Dion is the founder, president, and lead instructor of Synergetic Play Therapy Institute Synergetic Play Therapy® is a research-informed model of play therapy combining the therapeutic powers of play with nervous system regulation, interpersonal neurobiology, physics, attachment, mindfulness, and therapist authenticity.

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