Join Daniel as he talks with guest Stacy Carlson, who reflects on her belief in the interconnectedness of all beings and her ongoing journey of self-discovery. They also explore her experiences with spirit communication, especially her connection with her late friend Nestor, who continues to guide her from beyond. Stacy shares insights on setting boundaries with spirits and the emotional growth from grief, emphasizing the deep connections with the departed and offering listeners a new perspective on loss and spiritual connection. 

Stacy's bio:

Stacy is a cake decorator, spiritual medium, end-of-life doula, and a wife and mom!

Connect with Stacy: 

Instagram: @Stacy.carlson.soul.speak

Tiktok: @stacy.carlson.soul.speak

Part three of five

The Mirror of Time V: Vagabond
The Mirror of Time VI: Sweetness
The Mirror of Time VII: Metamorphosis
The Mirror of Time VIII: Generations
The Mirror of Time IX: Home

The narrative continues with an emotional journey that begins with a simple celebration and evolves into a reflection on love, loss, and change. The story takes a poignant turn as a loved one faces a sudden health crisis, leaving Daniel to grapple with life's fragility and the concept of home.

Through personal anecdotes, we confront the realities of grief, the comfort found in shared humanity, and the difficult decision of whether to witness a loved one's final moments.

The episode culminates in the blending of the past and present, and the exploration of new beginnings; a metamorphosis, if you will.  

Part two of five

The Mirror of Time V: Vagabond
The Mirror of Time VI: Sweetness
The Mirror of Time VII: Metamorphosis
The Mirror of Time VIII: Generations
The Mirror of Time IX: Home
 
The narrative continues by exploring the various homes that shaped Daniel's teenage and early adult years. We touch on the joys and challenges of childhood, college, and milestone birthdays, capturing the essence of these formative times.

In the final chapters, Daniel shares personal stories that define the meaning of home— and the anxiety of report cards. He recalls cherished memories at Ava's Yogurt, where an unexpected friendship began in February 2020, and a nostalgic remodel brought comfort from the familiar. As you listen, you'll explore the connections and moments that shape our lives, offering a reflection on what it means to truly belong.

In this episode, Stefania Rossi shares her struggles and the creation of an Instagram account meant to help others with their mental health. While we've made progress in mental health awareness, old prejudices still linger, especially among older generations. Stefania and Daniel discuss the power of conversation to reduce fear and the bravery needed to reveal our most vulnerable selves.

Stefania's insights offer hope to our listeners, reminding us that the light at the end of the tunnel is real and that we are never truly alone.

Stefania's bio:

Stefania is a mental health advocate and anxiety warrior! As someone who has experienced anxiety and OCD for the majority of her life, her main goal is to use her struggles to help others. Through her blog, she aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health and create a safe space for people to talk about their journey. You can find her at @dearmyanxiety on Instagram or at www.dearmyanxiety.com

Join Daniel and Dani, That Witch Next Door, as they navigate the complexities of generational trauma and the illusions of control. Dani's personal journey into sobriety is not just her story—it offers hope to anyone dealing with inner struggles. Her candid discussion on the podcast, along with insights from astrology and tarot, reveals the power of choosing change. Through the lens of astrology, she explains the Saturn return, a pivotal event that brings depth and humility for guiding others wisely.

As Dani shares her transformation, you'll be moved by her openness about the challenges and triumphs of addiction and rebirth.

Dani's bio: 

Dani is an instructor and mentor of astrology, witchcraft, and business, and host of That Witch Podcast. She is an eclectic pagan witch with focuses in death work, kitchen magick, and cosmic witchcraft. Dani is passionate about using her connection to and knowledge of astrology for helping her clients empower themselves to align their lives through cosmic education and application. She's a Scorpio Sun, Pisces Moon, and Leo Rising, who loves spending time with her family, creating for her clients and audience, and, after she puts her 5yo to bed, curling up on the couch with her husband, dog, and a classic horror flick.

IG: @thatwitch.nextdoor

Website: thatwitchnextdoor.com

Podcast: That Witch Podcast

Laughter is the best medicine, and who better to prove it than a writing instructor and comedy connoisseur? Daniel, Mike, and Michele share stories that highlight the lighter side of battling mental health issues, showing how humor can provide relief from depression and anxiety. They strike a balance between respecting the seriousness of mental health and finding comedic silver linings, demonstrating that it’s possible to laugh even in tough times. 

The conversation also explores positive cultural shifts in therapy and mental health acceptance, offering hope and a few laughs along the way. They discuss how humor evolves with society while some jokes—like that of a faint-hearted mosquito—remain timeless. Mike and Michele emphasize the importance of individuality and self-acceptance, crucial elements in both comedy and personal growth. 

As social media influences public expression, they reflect on the creative challenges and the importance of preserving the freedom to share a good laugh. It’s a candid wrap-up to a session filled with insights, illustrating why letting go and speaking one’s mind is the ultimate punchline to a life well-lived.

Michael Jann & Michele Jourdan

Michael Jann is an Emmy-nominated late-night comedy writer for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. He currently teaches screenwriting at UCLA Extension, and  writes screenplays with his wife Michele Jourdan, a writer and a gold-medal winning body-builder. Michele likes working out so much, she actually married a dumbbell: Mike.

Bug Therapy: https://www.youtube.com/@bugtherapymovie



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Welcome back to the miniseries "Somehow, I Made It Through," where Daniel invites individuals to share their stories of finding purpose in their darkest moments.

In the latest episode of "Timeless Spirituality," Daniel is joined by Adam Reed, who shares his deeply personal journey, illustrating the unifying potential of our collective experiences with pain. Adam's story is a beacon for anyone seeking direction and understanding in life's complex emotional landscape, reflecting on how "timing is everything" and life's unexpected turns.

Adam opens up about his own mental health challenges, addressing the tough transition from a small town to adulthood and military service. He confronts the intricacies of mental health and substance abuse, highlighting the courage it takes to navigate these challenges. This episode is a heartfelt testament to the resilience required for healing and self-discovery, with Adam candidly sharing his transformative journey.

Adam also shares how astrology and numerology have played a role in finding peace on his path.

Adam's bio:

Adam was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. He faced many challenges during his childhood. His biological parents divorced when he was 3. Despite his parents doing the best they could with their level of consciousness, Adam grew up in what could be described as a challenging environment. He left home at 17 and started a life on his own. By the age of 19, Adam was married and welcomed his first child at 20. He joined the army at 21, and after completing basic training, he was a changed man. Adam spent a year in South Korea before returning home to his family. His second daughter was born in 2008, making him a father of two by the age of 24. He divorced his first wife in 2014, after meeting the woman who would become his second wife. Adam married his second wife in 2017. A pivotal moment in his life occurred in January 2021 when both of his daughters tragically died in a car accident. This event marked the beginning of his awakening. Since then, Adam has divorced his second wife and has started anew.

Connect with Adam
TikTok:  @crazycajun777
Email: [email protected]


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Jenny Sherman hops back into the hosting seat to interview Daniel for a deeper look into "The Mirror of Time V: Vagabond".

In this episode, Daniel doesn't find himself asking a question, but rather proclaiming a statement... Somehow, I made it through.

Welcome to the Mirror of Time series, where Daniel shares his deeply personal journey through adolescence and chronic illness. In this episode, he navigates the turbulence of growing up, the profound influence of family, and facing life's darkest moments with honesty. This story is a testament to resilience and the power of open dialogue around topics like suicide and the realities of living with chronic pain.

The episode explores the intimate landscape of inner voices and spirituality, reminding us that in our struggles, we might find solace in the thought of angels or a higher self offering guidance.

Reflecting on the paths we take and the homes we build, this episode delves into the concept of 'home' beyond its physical space. It addresses the raw realities of depression and the stigma of unseen battles in school and the medical world. We celebrate the strength that comes from family love and support, and the powerful sense of belonging from unexpected places. By the end of the journey, our gratitude for each listener's engagement becomes a warm embrace, ensuring that within the Mirror of Time, no one is alone.

Jenny's Bio:

Jenny is a creative multi-potentialite working in post production and also offers mystical intuitive “storytelling” sessions with the help of Tarot and Astrology. She’s also an ME/CFS patient and advocate for disability rights and for complex chronic illness funding for research and treatments.  She is from Los Angeles and has lived in the UK for the last ten years. 

Website: https://www.JennySRP.com 
Instagram: @JennySRP @JennySRPVideos

Part one of five

The time has come, the time is here...

Season 4 of the podcast "Timeless Spirituality" embarks on a deeply personal and philosophical journey exploring the profound question, "What is home?" In this introspective season, Daniel invites the audience to ponder alongside him as he revisits pivotal moments in his life. Each episode unfolds as a blend of storytelling and reflection, with Daniel sharing his experiences from different stages of his life — childhood memories, adolescent adventures, significant adult milestones, and even ventures into some of the darkest moments of his life.

Through these narratives, Daniel examines the evolving meaning of 'home,' not just as a physical space but as a concept interwoven with feelings of belonging, connection, and inner peace. This season is not just a quest for answers but an invitation for listeners to delve into their own life stories and discover their personal definitions of home.

"Before We Begin" words & music by Eryn Michel