Ever wondered what makes a friendship truly special? In this episode, I had the privilege of inviting my very good friend Stuart to join me as we explore the depths of friendships. And let me tell you, our conversation was nothing short of enlightening!

Join us to discover:

1. The No. 1 Question We Have to Ask Ourselves in Any Relationship

2. If Dogs Identify a Person That’s Right for Us

3. How to Navigate People-Pleasing and Toxicity in Friendships

4. The One Trait Every Good Friend Has to Have

I've been eagerly awaiting the chance to share this episode with you, and my hope is that it fills your heart with warmth and offers insights that resonate deeply.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed: 00:00 Coming Up

01:13 The No. 1 Question We Have to Ask Ourselves in Any Relationship

04:20 The Challenge of Being an Empath

06:45 Navigating People-Pleasing in Friendships

11:40 Toxic Friendships

15:48 Communicating Openly

17:08 Why It Can Take Us Longer to Find Out We’re Not a Match with a Friend Than with a Partner

23:52 A Great Friend Wants the Best for You. Period.

26:46 Making Effort to Reach Out

29:54 Why One Friend Cannot Be Everything for You

35:31 How Our Love for Animals Can Help Us Make New Friends

40:05 Dogs Help Take Down Social Barriers

44:30 Animals Meet Differences with Curiosity and Not Judgement

46:40 Can Dogs Identify a Person That’s Right for Us?

53:29 The Three Levels of Soul According to Aristotle

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

Do you ever find yourself wishing, "If only I could understand my pet"? In this heartwarming episode, Kara Daniels, founder of Deep Root Connections, offers the answers. As a channel for animal and nature spirits, Kara shares her incredible journey and some touching stories of the healing and transformation she has brought to animals and their guardians. Kara also provides incredible advice on how we can communicate with our own furry friends to deepen our bond and understanding, and how their wisdom can transform our lives.

Join us for a truly inspiring conversation, and discover:

1. The fascinating mirroring principle between animals and us humans

2. Powerful tips for tapping into your own intuitive abilities to understand animals better

3. The biggest lesson about love we can learn from trees

4. The concept of soul contracts between humans and animals

The conversation with Kara truly touched my heart and filled it with immense joy. I hope that as you listen, her words and stories will bring you the same warmth and inspiration.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed:

00:00 What’s Coming Up

01:52 Her Journey to Becoming a Channel for Animal and Nature Spirits

06:43 What Animal Communication and Tree Communication Really Is

10:26 Everybody Can Communicate With Their Animals – Including You! Here’s Why

13:23 Easy Steps to Start Communicating With Your Animal

15:51 Some Great Questions to Ask Your Dog

18:34 What Is Your Pet’s Purpose In Your Life?

20:10 Animals Are Our Teachers

22:00 Animals Are Our Mirrors

26:48 This Horse Story Moved Us to Tears

37:39 Misconceptions About Tree Communication

42:39 A Lesson We Can Learn About Love From Trees

45:19 How We Can Connect With Nature Daily (A Very Unexpected Answer)

47:51 What To Do When You Feel Disconnected

52:09 What Inspired Her To Start a Hobby Farm for Rescue Animals

Connect with Kara Daniels:

Website: Deep Root Connections

Instagram: @deep.root.connections

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

Further Resources:

Books by Penelope Smith: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Penelope-Smith/author/B001JRWRG8?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

Books by Tammy Billups: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01JVDLBI6

Do you want to understand the science spirituality, and deepen your spiritual connection? Then this is the episode for you! Then this is the episode you are looking for!

Dr. Allan Hamilton is a Harvard-trained brain surgeon, decorated army veteran, and holds four professorships. He has also worked as the senior medical consultant for the TV show Grey's Anatomy, has published multiple books, and is a world-renowned horse whisperer.

In this episode, he shares his personal story of how he moved from being a janitor to one of the best doctors in the US, how spirituality influenced his path, how his son gave him a shocking wake-up call, and some of the life-changing lessons he learned from horses.

Join us to discover:

1. The Neuroscience of Spirituality

2. The Magnificent Leadership Lessons Horses Can Teach Us

3. Why It is So Important to Stand Up For What’s Right

4. When to Absolutely Not Follow Your Doctor's Advice

For a multitude of reasons, Dr. Allan Hamilton left me speechless. I laughed, was deeply moved, and felt incredibly inspired. I hope this episode makes you feel the same way.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed:

00:00 Coming Up with Dr. Allan Hamilton

00:45 How He Went from Janitor to Neurosurgeon

08:05 What Convinced Him to Believe in Spirituality

10:10 What is Spirituality?

12:40 The Neuroscience of Spirituality

22:15 The Fermi's Paradox

24:48 How His Book “Lead with Your Heart Lessons from a Life with Horses” Has Magically Found Me

28:45 The Fascinating Herd Mentality of Horses

31:15 Power and Integrity: Lessons from Powerful Animals

33:45 Wow! A Philosophy You Will Never Forget

35:00 Horses Teach You That You're Not Going to Survive as Alon

37:15 Moving From Me-Me-Me To We

44:15 The Moment His Son Gave Him a Shocking Wake-Up Call

46:15 Finding Balance Between Career And Family

48:15 Why Hope Is So Crucial for Survival and Healing

54:00 Standing Up For What Is Right

01:04:45 The Importance Of Belonging

Connect with Dr. Allan Hamilton:

Website: https://www.allanhamilton.com

Book “Lead with Your Heart - Lessons from a Life with Horses” https://a.co/d/9pN7zgE

Pre-Order Book “ Cerebral Entanglements: How the Brain Shapes Our Emotional Life, Memory, and Experience with Time“ https://a.co/d/81rQCcw

Equine Programs: https://allanhamilton.com/equine-programs/

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

Do you wish to lead a life that has more meaning? But are genuinely unsure about where to begin?

Renowned life coach and wellness influencer Elina Danilova offers some incredible knowledge and (also unconventional) solutions for you. In this episode, she shares her own journey from quitting her 9-5 job to serving, inspiring, encouraging a 1 Mio Follower online community living a live they love.

In this episode, she talks about how she went from quitting her 9–5 job to serving, uplifting, and supporting a 1 million strong online community of followers in living the lives they love.

Join us to discover:

1. The Most Important Question to Help You Discover Your Purpose

2. If It Is Possible To Have Multiple Purposes in Life

3. How We Can Do Good Beyond Just Contributing Money

4. How She Manifested Her Dog Chanel

I hope you this episode will open your eyes to new ways of living a more fulfilling life. One that makes a difference for you and others.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed:

00:00 Coming Up with Elina Danilova

01:56 How She Manifested Her Dog Chanel

10:18 The Happiness of Dogs for Life's Small Pleasures

12:26 From a 9-5 Job to a 1 Mio Follower Community

19:13 Are There Multiple Purposes in Life?

21:38 The #1 Question That Will Help You Find Your Purpose

22:44 Tips For Coping With Purpose Anxiety

24:26 What Has Helped Her to Take The Leap of Faith and Quit Her Job

28:13 Why Making The Right Decision Might Tot Feel Right At First

29:42 Why Dancing Can Make Your Life So Much Better

33:15 The Benefits Of Taking Your Time

33:31 The Power of Intuitive Painting

41:19 Her Favourite Morning & Bedtime Routines As a Wellness Coach

48:15 Her Latest Business Venture: Luxury Organic Spray Tan

55:40 The Journey of Volunteering in Uganda

01:00:40 We Can Do So Much More Than Just Give Money

01:04:30 Pet Q&A

Connect with Elina Dalinova:

Website: https://www.elinadanilova.com

Elina Spray Tan LA: https://www.elinatan.com

Instagram: elina.dalinova7

Facebook: danelina7

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: purplestars.world

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PurpleStarsWorld

Do you want relationships that uplift you, and contribute joy to your life? Dr. Sara Kuburic, an existential psychotherapist and author, known as @millennial.therapist, has the insights you need! In this episode, she shares her amazing wealth of expertise and experience. Our conversation delves into spotting red flags, transforming beliefs, the challenges of ending friendships, cultivating self-worth and addressing generational guilt, and finding a sense of belonging.

Join us to discover:

1. The One Question You Should Ask Yourself in Every Relationship

2. Why We Should Not Surround Ourselves With People Who We Don‘t Want to Be Like

3. Holistic Ways for Building a Healthy Relationship With Your Body

4. How Dogs Can Help Us With Self-Discovery

I hope you this episode inspires you to cultivate the relationships your heart is longing for.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed:

00:00 One of the Many Gems of This Episode

00:22 Welcome Dr. Sara Kuburic

01:48 The Reasons Why People Make Up Excuses

05:16 Signs of a Healthy Friendship

07:28 Why Breaking Up With Friends Is So Hard

09:07 Why We Should Not Surround Ourselves With People Who We Don‘t Want to Be Like.

14:17 You Need to Realize: This Is YOUR Life

15:59 The Healing Benefits of Somatic Exercises

23:00 How to Build a Healthy Relationship With Your Body

26:05 The Reason Behind Her Panic Attacks

35:07 Breaking the Circle of Victimhood

36:48 Life Is Supposed to Be Fun

38:18 You Can Change The Relationship With Your Emotion

41:18 Fear of Joy, Love, and Success

49:00 Animal-Human Connection Can Help Us With Self-Discovery

52:52 What Is Home To A Digital Nomad?

56:00 Finding Balance When Being on the Road

01:00:00 Wrapping Up

Connect with Dr. Sara Kuburic:

Website: https://www.sara-kuburic.com/

Instagram: @millenial.therapist

Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/sarakuburic?r=1tym1s&utm_medium=ios

Her Latest Book “It’s One Me”: https://a.co/d/gMR8157

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

You asked for it, and we're diving into the subject of love. I'll uncover four amazing lessons that my puppy has taught me about love. These life lessons apply to every form of love, including self-love, relationships with partners, furry family members, friends, work, and more.

Join us to discover:

1. The reason why things sometimes don't work out as planned.

2. The significance of grasping opportunities when they present themselves.

3. What it truly takes to experience great love.

We all deserve all the love in the world, therefore I hope this episode gives you just that.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What I discussed:

00:00 Welcome

00:10 The Outcome Of Our Poll on Instagram

01:11 What Our Puppy Felix Has Taught Me About Love

02:10 The Reason Why Things Don’t Work Out For Us

04:44 Go Through The Door! Every Opportunity Comes With Solutions

06:50 If We Want Experience Great Love, We Must Do This

08:15 The Big Blessing of Connections

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Instagram: @sarah.hoelzl

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of puppy mills with Dr. Renée Alsarraf, a leading veterinary oncologist, author, and nationwide lecturer. She not only sheds light on the dark reality of puppy mills but also provides valuable insights into building a strong, healthy bond with your pet.

Tune in to uncover:

1. How to Spot Puppy Mills

2. The Green Flags For Rescues That Are Truly Making Positive Impact in Animal Welfare

3. Amazing Tips for Making Your New Beloved Dog Feel at Home

4. What We Can Learn From Dogs About Accepting Ourselves

Plus, hear heartwarming stories that underscore the profound impact pets can have on our lives. We hope this episode helps you to be well informed when welcoming a new furry family member into your home.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discussed:

01:42 What are Puppy Mills

02:28 The Difference Between Puppy Mills and Breeders

04:37 Health Consequences of Puppy Mills

08:33 Watch Out For These Red Flags to Spot Puppy Mills

11:33 Steps That Can Be Taken to End Puppy Mills

13:16 The Sad Truth About Puppy Flipping

15:15 Red and Green Flags to Look Out For in Shelters

17:51 A Big Red Flag

18:36 Missouri Is the #1 Puppy Mill State

20:52 Don’t Pay a Rescue Before Seeing the Dog

23:56 The Reality Behind Vaccinations in Puppy Mills

26:18 Risks When Getting a Dog from Backyard Breeders

28:30 Short Summary

31:19 Great Tips and Guidelines When Bringing a New Dog Home

34:21 Nature vs. Nurture

35:12 The Importance of Mental Stimulation for Your Dog

37:08 Building the Bond with Your Pet

41:01 Understanding Puppy Blues and Tips

48:30 “Sit, Stay, and Heal”

54:12 Bentley and Dr. Bean

Connect with Dr. Renée Alsarraf

Website: sitstayhealbook.com

Instagram: @reneealsarraf

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/renee-alsarraf-8a939231/

Facebook: Renee Alsarraf

Connect with us:

Website: purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

Are you unsure about your purpose? Or do you need encouragement to pursue it? This episode is meant for you then! Dr. Neeta Bhushan shares went from selling a multimillion dollar dental practice without knowing what the next chapter held to becoming a world-renowned emotional health advocate, human connection expert, and multi-best-selling author.

In this episode, you'll learn:

1. How to Find Your True Purpose

2. How to Embrace Your Sensitivity and Use It as a Superpower

3. What the Bounce Factor Is and How It Can Truly Improve Your Life

4. How Animals Can Help Us In Finding Our Purpose

After listening to our talk, I hope you will be inspired to create a life that makes you feel more alive. You deserve it!

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discuss:

01:15 Selling a Multi Million Dollar Dental Practice Without Knowing The Next Chapter

05:04 What To Do When Your Family Doesn't Support Your Choices

08:53 Will I Have Regrets If I Don’t Do What I want To Do In The Next Three Years?

12:26 Subscribe to A Year of Yes

18:40 We Downplay Our Gifts and Talents

20:44 Using Your Superpowers in Every Area of Your Life

21:17 Tips for People Feeling Everything Deeply

26:01 That Sucked, Now What?

28:27 Creating Your Bounce Factor

30:36 Embracing Stress and Discomfort

32:20 Radical Self-Awareness

35:43 What Are You Called to Do Next? Know Your Dharma

38:44 How Animals Can Help Us Find Our Purpose

Connect with Dr. Neeta Bushan:

Instagram: @neetabhushan

The Brave Table (Podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/the-brave-table-with-dr-neeta-bhushan/id1608226580

Her Book “That Sucked. Now What?” https://a.co/d/aOk3NRv

More Resources: https://neetabhushan.com/resources

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @purpelstarswold

Resources mentioned:

Animal Power by Alyson Charles: https://a.co/d/6nKfkCI

Do you want to connect more deeply with yourself and those around you? On this episode of The Purple Stars Podcast, I'm joined by the gifted artist and educator Carolyn Mara as we discuss how creativity can result in successful business ventures, personal growth, and a life that is genuinely fulfilling.

In this episode, you'll learn:

1.     Why Everybody (yes, including you!) Has a Creative Bone Within Them

2.     How Using Art Can Help You Bond With Your Children

3.     Knowing When to Give Up and When to Keep Trying

4.     How Dogs Teach Us to Let Go Quickly

And so much more.

I hope that after listening to our talk, you will feel more optimistic and stronger, and be inspired to explore your creative side.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discuss:

00:00 Highlight Teaser

00:55 Carolyn Mara's Journey to Becoming a Renowned Artist

04:33 Why Artists Struggle to Make a Living From Their Art

08:29 Incorporating Business Rituals for Success

09:07 The Importance of Taking Step by Step

11:55 Discussing Her Success Formula and Story on Her Podcast "Creating Creative Success"

13:56 Everyone Has a Creative Bone Within Them – Here's the Proof

17:55 The Picture That Has Given Hundreds of Thousands Immense Hope

22:41 The Power of Expressing Your Emotions Through Art

23:35 Are You Led by The Result or The Experience?

25:56 How Chinese Medicine Has Helped Her To Get Pregnant

31:17 “I Thought If I Was Strong and Brave and Tough, If I Never Gave Up”

33:47 The Limiting Stories We Tell Ourselves About Divorce

37:33 What We Need to Accept When Trying to Help People We Love

45:47 Connecting Deeper to Art Through Her Kids

47:51 Carolyn’s New Exciting Class Launching in May and Book Coming Out in Summer

51:11 Do Dogs Have Appreciation for Art?

53:45 The Biggest Life Lessons Her Dog Winston Has Taught Her

55:29 Dog Q&A

Connect with Carolyn Mara:

Sign up for her Busines Class: https://www.carolynmara.com/the-create-formula

Preorder Her Book “Creativity Awakened”: https://www.carolynmara.com/creativity-awakened

TikTok: @carolynmara

Instagram: @carolyn_mara

YouTube: @CarolynMara

Podcast: Creating Creative Success

Connect with us:

Website: https://purple-stars.us

Instagram: @purplestars.world

Youtube: @PurpleStarsWorld

You can be a brilliant mum and great at your job!

Jasmin Kuhn is the proof it is possible. She is a renowned commercial Director, Cinematographer, and Photographer. She has worked on over 100 Commercial Campaigns, collaborating with iconic brands such as Head + Shoulders, Secret Dove, and L’oreal, and with celebrities like Serena Williams, Alessandra Ambrosio, and Camila Mendes. She is also a mother to a three-year-old toddler and a rescue dog named Maya. Together, we explore various topics, including redefining success, mindful parenting, the journey after miscarriage, pet rescue, and signs the universe sends along the way.

In this episode, you'll discover:

1. How to Balance Career Aspirations and Motherhood

2. The Power of Spirituality in Hard Times

3. A Beautiful Way to Talk to Kids About Death and Grief

4. A Brilliant Lesson From Maya's Dog Trainer

And so much more.

Get ready to laugh, (maybe even cry), and to be inspired.

We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast episode. Head over to @purplestars.world on Instagram and share the valuable insights you gained from it. Can't wait to read your comments!

Sending lots of love,

Sarah

What we discuss:

00:00 Introduction to Jasmin Kuhn

01:23 Being Successful vs. Feeling Successful

03:59 How Do You Define Success?

05:33 Balancing Motherhood and Career Aspirations

10:42 Parenting Insight: The Greatest Gift for Kids

12:08 Top Parenting Advice

15:41 Empowering Kids: Giving Choices in Transition

16:40 A Beautiful Way to Talk to Kids About Death and Grief

22:30 Overcoming Loss: Jasmin's Journey of Miscarriages

29:37 The Power of Spirituality

35:03 Finding Strength in Hard Times

36:00 Supporting Others: The Importance of Showing Up

40:00 Having Big Feelings

41:26 Healing from Grief: No Set Timeline

46:00 The Tale of Maya: A Rescue Story

47:51 The Sign to Adopt Her

49:14 Helping Your Dog: Understanding Fear Aggression

56:06 Dog Q&A

Connect with Jasmin Kuhn

Her Website

Vimeo

Film “HUMAN” 

Instagram: jasmink2 

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Instagram: purplestars.world

Facebook: purplestars.world

Youtube: PurpleStarsWorld