The Paranormal and The Sacred Radio Show

Sophy Burnham

SOPHY BURNHAM GREW UP IN THE HORSE COUNTRY OF MARYLAND, ATTENDED PRIVATE GIRLS' SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED FROM SMITH COLLEGE IN NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS, WITH HONORS IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. SHE WROTE HER THESIS ON THE WRITER ITALO SVEVO (A FRIEND OF JAMES JOYCE) AND THE NATURE OF REALITY.

AFTER COLLEGE, SOPHY TOOK A JOB AS A CLERK AT THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, AND WHEN SHE LEFT SIX YEARS LATER, WAS HEAD OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NEWLY ESTABLISHED FILM AND TELEVISION STUDIOS. SHE PRODUCED TWO FILMS AND A TV PROGRAM FOR THE SMITHSONIAN, ONE OF WHICH WAS SENT TO THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL. THE SMITHSONIAN PUBLISHED HER FIRST "BOOK," A PAMPHLET ON THE EXHIBITS.

 SHE DECIDED, BY SELLING ARTICLES TO MAGAZINES AND IN A FEW YEARS HAD PUBLISHED IN ESQUIRE, NEW YORK, REDBOOK, TOWN AND COUNTRY, THE READER'S DIGEST AND THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE. NOW FULLY IMMERSED IN THE WRITING WORLD, SOPHY, AT THE AGE OF 33, FINISHED HER FIRST NONFICTION BOOK, THE ART CROWD, AN EXPLOSIVE WORK OF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING THAT EXPOSED THE CORRUPTION OF THE CONTEMPORARY ART MARKET OF DEALERS, AUCTIONS, CRITICS, COLLECTORS AND MUSEUMS. IT WAS HER FIRST BESTSELLER. IN THE PROCESS, SOPHY SO IMPRESSED HER PUBLISHING HOUSE, DAVID MCKAY, THAT SHE BEGAN PART-TIME WORK THERE AS AN ACQUISITIONS EDITOR.  SOPHY DIVIDES HER TIME BETWEEN WASHINGTON, D.C. AND TAOS, NEW MEXICO. SHE DELIGHTS IN SPENDING TIME WITH FRIENDS, HER DAUGHTERS AND FOUR GRANDDAUGHTERS AND WITH HER BEAUTIFUL HORSE.

SOPHY IS A PROLIFIC PUBLIC SPEAKER, FREQUENTLY GIVING WORKSHOPS AND TALKS ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS, FROM THE SPIRITUAL...

www.sophyburnham.com

Betsy Trapasso is a producer who lives in Los Angeles and  hosts the local Death Cafe. She will share with us her personal calling of helping people cope with end of life issues.

MARC Sima is the author of the book Texas Lights.

Welcome Church! Sacred Sunday was created to provide a place to pray, study the Bible and discuss spirituality. We will share spiritual and religious experiences.  There will also be various readings and talks from my book. From time to time we will have guests who have experienced the Divine. We will focus on keeping Sunday Sacred and share the hope we have been given.

Marla Frees

Marla Frees is becoming one of the most sought-after and unique psychic mediums ever. What separates Marla from others is her uncanny ability so share messages about the past present and future. As a psychic Marla is able to see, hear, and feel information that provides truly unique insight about any aspect of a person’s life... their family, health, work, home, relationships, and even the family pet. As a medium, Marla facilitates relationships between the living and the dead. The combination of Marla’s unique skills makes Marla’s work transformational to those she works with. For 20 years Marla has trained and studied healing the emotional and physical body with numerous facilitators of trauma, grief. She has been trained in the methods used by the U.S. Military remote viewers. Retired U.S. Army Intelligence Master Seargent Lyn Buchannan now President of PSI, Problems Solutions and Innovations, trained Marla as a remote viewer and technical map dowser. Marla is a graduate of the Monroe Institute of consciousness. Her focus of study was in communication with higher spiritual energies, retrieving souls and assisting the deceased. Marla is known all over the world as the psychic medium expert and radio co-host for Unknowncountry.com’s “Dreamland interviewing scientific, paranormal, and spiritual authors since 2007. Marla has appeared as a psychic medium on A&E, Bravo, History Channel, SyFy and TV Land and is in development on a TV show based on her life. She has been a guest speaker presenting her "Messages With Marla" work all over the country in private sessions, small groups. Marla continues to be a pro bono investigative consultant for various law enforcement agencies around the country.

Welcome Church! Sacred Sunday was created to provide a place to pray, study the Bible and discuss spirituality. We will share spiritual and religious experiences.  There will also be various readings and talks from my book. From time to time we will have guests who have experienced the Divine. We will focus on keeping Sunday Sacred and share the hope we have been given.

Lauren Lawrence

Lauren Lawrence is a dreams expert, author, dreams columnist of the NY Daily News and can be seen interpreting the dreams of celebrities on the hit TV series "Celebrity Nightmares Decoded" on BIO channel.She is the former "Political Dreams" columnist of John Kennedy's GEORGE magazine.Some past dreamers include Stephen Baldwin, Paris Hilton, Kate Moss, Michael Douglas, Diane Von Furstenberg, Carolyn Roehm, Brooke Astor, and Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece, Mario Buatta, Emanuel Ungaro, Carnie Wilson and Alanis Morrisette.

You may contact Lauren at: [email protected]

Leslie Gant

Leslie will be discussing her life and Near Death Experience.

She has a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication and International Studies, Magna Cum Laude Graduate. American University Graduation Commencement Speaker, May 2005 Golden Key Honor Society and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. In addition, completed field studies and service projects in countries such as Cuba, Brazil, South Africa, Tanzania, India, Vietnam, Hong Kong/China, South Korea and Japan.

"CAREER DAY" is a 30-min weekly series that profiles 4-5 people with interesting jobs (interviewed people from NASA, Cirque du Soleil, Riverdance, LA King, LA Galaxy, LA Philharmonic, Disneyland, Mattel, Habitat for Humanity, etc.)

Sample segments from CAREER DAY:

https://www.facebook.com/CareerDayTV

"THE YOUNG ICONS" is a 30-min show that profiles 5 seemingly-ordinary kids or teens who are up to extraordinary things in the world. Sample segments from THE YOUNG ICONS:

http://www.es.tv/show/the-young-icons/

The shows air throughout the major US markets (check local listings on Tribune and Sinclair stations); KTLA Channel 5 in Los Angeles.

Have local leads for either show? Send pitches to [email protected]

Leslie's "Eco Trip" Sponsored by Microsoft/MSN, Leslie and her 3 fellow Eco Trippers navigated their way across the nation and stopped in 10 cities along the way to do service projects and outreach events. Their goal was to raise awareness of environmental issues, share ways to live more sustainably. To see her previous media coverage as well as more pictures, blogs and videos, you can check out: http://www.spacesecotrip.com

Welcome Church! Sacred Sunday was created to provide a place to pray, study the Bible and discuss spirituality. We will share spiritual and religious experiences.  There will also be various readings and talks from my book. From time to time we will have guests who have experienced the Divine. We will focus on keeping Sunday Sacred and share the hope we have been given.