A resident of Arizona since 1969, Charlotte has practiced astrology as a career there since 1972. She is a charter member and five-term president (President Emerita) of the Arizona Society of Astrologers, one of the largest and oldest astrological organizations of its kind in the West. She is very involved with supporting public awareness of the usefulness of authentic astrology. Charlotte is elated about the recent mainstream and increasingly sophisticated interest in the celestial language of ...
Jan 08, 2022•29 min
Mike Oppenheim has been interested in entertainment since he was a child, but became serious in 1999 when he began a career in music. In 2006, he pivoted and started a weekly essay series, The Casual Casuist, which is now in its 15th year of publication. In 2011, he released his first novel, Dysfunction , followed by Baby Doll: The Book in 2013, Too True to be Good in 2017, and The Apology in 2021. His fifth novel, Ardor , will hit bookshelves in 2022. In his spare time Mike eats avocados, facil...
Jan 01, 2022•56 min
Kirk is a formerly infamous death penalty attorney as well as a cancer survivor who is currently a Court TV legal commentator, author, performer and aspiring actor. In this 30 minute episode, thanks to his eloquent articulation, he manages to talk about the Death Penalty, the afterlife, social media, stress, work, life, and our spiritual lessons for our humanity! This one is not to be missed! To find more of Kirk's brilliant work, please visit: https://kirknurmi.com Find us, follow us, like us, ...
Dec 26, 2021•29 min
Jhasen was born on what pagans consider "the unluckiest day of the year," a fact he would laugh at until recent years. He’s turning 50 this year and now walking a tightrope between the living and the dead, with a bad hip. Come hear his thoughts on life, death, and morality while he enjoys his time left on Earth. Jhasen's perspective on "early deaths" is brave, wise, and compelling! Find us, follow us, like us, and subscribe! Web: mikeyopp.com Twitter: @coffintalkpod IG: @coffintalkpodcast FB: co...
Dec 19, 2021•30 min
Marie unexpectedly lost her husband (and the father) of their two boys in June 2018 to a brain aneurysm. Using her own tools and strong intuition, she found and created her way back to Happiness and wrote a book about her experience. It tells the story of moving to Australia, meeting, marrying and losing Rob, and how she coped and found empowerment throughout her journey. She has since founded a Movement with the same title as her book “Loving Life after Loss." Find Marie at: https://www.marieal...
Dec 12, 2021•34 min
Joshua is a self-proclaimed "weary scholar" from Buffalo, NY who found himself teaching in the classroom after years of working and traveling abroad. In the after hours, you can find him in the streets of New York City, documenting life through photography and videography. From Iceland to Upstate New York, he's pieced together a unique, wholistic view of humanity, and that's why he recommends we try to remember that "we function as a group." Find and follow him on Twitter and IG @130Woodward Fin...
Dec 05, 2021•30 min
Eileen received her Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the Juilliard School of Music with a major in voice and Opera Theater and a minor in organ and church music. She retired August 2014 from her position as Director of Music at the First Presbyterian Church in Katonah, NY after having served there for 38 years. She has frequently served as a clinician and conductor at Area, National, and international festivals. She is a published composer of multicultural handbell music. Her Contrast...
Nov 28, 2021•30 min
Francois was born into a life filled with a range of abuses starting at the age of 2. The feeling of being broken and the desire to end his own life were at the center of his mind for many years. This also took him deep into the underbelly of drug addiction and street life. Having come close to death from overdoses, alcohol poisoning, and suicide attempts gave him a special relationship with death, but It was a traumatic near-death experience (NDE) in 1995 that would finally shape his relationsh...
Nov 21, 2021•30 min
Margot Berlin is a Provda Practitioner, writer, multi-media artist and songstress. A transplant from Portland, Oregon, to Mesa, Arizona, she is fiercely a desert flower now. She is also currently seeking representation for her experimental, genre-bending novel, Detective Harold Finn in: The Disappearance of Mr. Whiskers. To hear more of her poetry, please check out her Poetry Open Mic Meetup . Find us, follow us, like us, and subscribe! Web: mikeyopp.com Twitter: @coffintalkpod IG: @coffintalkpo...
Nov 14, 2021•30 min
Jen actively seeks to find common ground through conversation and storytelling to foster connection, community and collaboration. She is known for her active listening skills, candidness, and ability to uncover powerful stories and universal lessons. Her favorite topics involve military families, entrepreneurs, women, and mental health. Since summer 2019, she has conducted 500+ podcast interviews. Jen has established a career in sales and entrepreneurship with experience in the legal industry, o...
Nov 07, 2021•30 min
Robin was raised in Connecticut before moving to Denver where she received a BA in languages and education. She then met her husband and raised three children and returned to nursing school which led to a thirty year career as a nurse in Virginia and California. She is a cancer surviver who spent a lot of time working with cancer patients, including her first husband, who she assisted as he passed away without medical intervention. She is now retired and happily reads all the books she never had...
Oct 31, 2021•31 min
Alan is a writer and content strategist originally from Miamisburg, Ohio. His words have been featured in veterinary publications, gardening catalogs, online listicles, and on printer packaging, brochures, chalkboards, and restroom stalls. For a short time, he worked at Eugenio’s where he made the best meatball sandwich in Portland and got to sit at the feet of some of the town’s most storied musicians. You can find him on a bar patio in SE Portland with his wife Xiomara and Lucas the chihuahua....
Oct 24, 2021•30 min
Janet received her MA in Higher Educational Administration from Maharishi International University and has used that along with her unique skills to navigate through many exciting careers. In 2010, her 25-year-old son Dan took his life after many years of suffering from emotional struggles. Janet wrote a best-selling book, How to Hug a Light Being: A Spiritual Journey (available on Amazon) while also continuing to serve as a facilitator for her unique Empowerment Process®, a powerful method for ...
Oct 17, 2021•28 min
Amber VonLiberty is a celebrator of life, lover of all animals (much to the chagrin of her husband), musician, writer, and esteemed front porch philosopher. Amber supports this lifestyle through her work as a freelance Land and Title Legal Consultant for energy companies across the country. She now happily resides with her husband, six pugs, two mini pigs, and one grumpy Scottish cat on their farm in West Virginia. When Amber was 17 she overcame a severe bout with cancer only years after losing ...
Oct 10, 2021•31 min
Amy Gordon-Fisher spent twenty years in the fashion industry, primarily in menswear wholesale, until a stressful medical procedure that showed her the all too common side-effects of anxiety in hospitals and treatment processes. She became certified in Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and opened a private practice treating patients for stress, anxiety, addiction, and phobias, including past-life regression therapy. In 2001, Amy founded Medcalm, an innovative company dedicated to bringing sound healing an...
Oct 03, 2021•29 min
Mary Sheridan Floyd is a self-described "dilletante’ and ‘sometimes practitioner’ of theological, metaphysical and Eastern philosophies," as well as a Stephen Minister to those in need of an ear without judgement. She also ran two programs through the Georgia Department of Corrections - one at a pre-release house for work-program eligible inmates. What she doesn't put on her resume is the fact that she's been the prescient witness to multiple deaths, as well as near-death situations, in which sh...
Sep 26, 2021•26 min
Chris Christensen is a podcaster, blogger, journalist, and software veteran with over 40 years experience with Silicon Valley and tech firms working for IBM, HP, Apple, and more. Since 2005 he has been podcasting with his weekly amateur traveler show and Christian faith podcast. He has also been running a biweekly “this week in travel” podcast for about a decade. Chris has won a Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), 5 North America Travel Journalism Association ...
Sep 19, 2021•27 min
Shekhar Chaware was born and raised in central India (Maharashtra) in the Jain religious tradition. Jainism is one of the world’s oldest religious traditions. It preceded and influenced both Buddhism and Hinduism. It emphasizes non-violence, including vegetarianism, fasting, and prayer. Shekhar is an English teacher and lifelong spiritual seeker who practices his religion alongside yoga and meditation. He speaks five languages and enjoys hiking, tutoring, and studying English language and gramma...
Sep 12, 2021•25 min
Megan is a social media specialist from Richmond, VA. She spent her 20's in the field of video and media production, working on anything from reality TV to corporate videos, before getting a degree in Public Relations. While not religious, she has recently begun exploring her spirituality through an interest in paranormal investigation and research. Find us, follow us, like us, and subscribe! Web: mikeyopp.com Twitter: @coffintalkpod IG: @coffintalkpodcast FB: coffintalkpodcast Support the show ...
Sep 05, 2021•31 min
Rachel Feeck is a Gen-Z southwest native currently hiding out in Phoenix, AZ. As an engineer-in-training, her time is split between learning new things and realizing just how much there is that she doesn’t know. She tries now and then to listen to the news, but she’s more likely to be found reading an old fantasy book, where evil is black and white, and folks can discuss morality without the trappings of politics. She currently works for the city in transportation design to help plan constructio...
Aug 29, 2021•27 min
Dr. Beverly Poellnitz, also known as Dr. Bev, is a practicing Buddhist, educator, and owner of Great Attitude International, a virtual health and wellness center. Dr. Bev has a Doctorate in Education specializing in Health and Wellness along with consulting and storytelling workshops for non-profit organizations. Dr. Bev uses her many talents to entertain, inspire, and help people to live a happy, healthier life. For more check out https://www.sgi-usa.org Find us, follow us, like us, and subscri...
Aug 22, 2021•29 min
Sahar Rezai was born in the Philippines and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. With a keen interest for the “non-physical” she recently completed her third and final year in Transpersonal Psychology in order to integrate Energy Psychology into her practice. Sahar believes that we are all energy, so we have the potential to achieve anything we want by changing our state of consciousness. When grounded in reality, she also enjoys lifting weights, eating food, laughing her ass off, read...
Aug 15, 2021•27 min
Morgan has spent the last 17 years practicing law in all areas of civil litigation. He has also served on administrative review boards, taught college level legal studies courses, and high school civics programs. Morgan has a passion for educating others about the legal system and taking away some of the fear of interacting with courts and lawyers. Come hear Morgan explain his take on negligence laws, his conversational relationship with God, and how the hardest issue with death is accepting the...
Aug 08, 2021•28 min
Stephanie Hauser is the writer and host of The Zev Project, a podcast that shares the story of her son Zev, who was born at 23-weeks gestation, and the miracles she witnessed as he overcame impossible odds to live a healthy and thriving life. She has a passion for encouraging others and championing hope for the future, believing that whatever is happening in this season of your life is not the end of your story. Originally from California, Stephanie now lives in Colorado with her husband and fou...
Aug 01, 2021•31 min
Danny is a born and raised New Yorker with some deep Miami forming roots who currently resides across the pond in London. When he is not talking about his psychedelic new-agey spirituality, he works as a Visual Effects Producer for major motion pictures. He loves to waffle on about existential philosophy, but his wanderlust is really the driving force behind what’s shaped his character and his outlook on life. Come hear Danny explain how a bad trip on LSD helped him develop his take on spiritual...
Jul 25, 2021•29 min
Dr. Oefinger is a licensed psychologist, serving San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area. She completed her doctoral studies in school psychology at Columbia University. She specializes in child and adolescent psychological assessment, including testing for learning differences, attention differences, and social-emotional traits impacting development. She also provides individual and family therapy. In addition to her private practice work, Dr. Oefinger works as a school psychologist at Envision ...
Jul 18, 2021•26 min
Craig Berg has been practicing Transcendental Meditation daily for 50 years. He was personally trained as a TM teacher by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, and has individually instructed in TM more than 1,000 people, including several years in India, Brazil, Philippines and Portugal. He has a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Maharishi International University, and a Doctorate in Maharishi's Vedic Administration, from Maharishi European Research University. He has been doing advanced researc...
Jul 11, 2021•28 min
Geraldine is a 38-year-old wife, mother, wine lover, and reality TV producer. Originally from Miami, FL, then Los Angeles, CA, she now lives in Phoenix, AZ and wants to live in a nicer world. Come hear how a 'slow-motion ankle break' in college led to a lifelong passion for gratitude, grace, and an unexpected Romantic concept of the soul. Find us, follow us, like us, and subscribe! Web: mikeyopp.com Twitter: @coffintalkpod IG: @coffintalkpodcast FB: coffintalkpodcast Support the show This is a p...
Jul 04, 2021•31 min
Glenn Few is a 70-year-old semi-native of Phoenix, AZ. The U.S. Air Force called him an “information specialist” in his early twenties, but he thinks a more accurate title would’ve been “propaganda specialist.” Later he got interested in psychology after going somewhat crazy himself, and took a job as a “rehabilitation & treatment specialist” (aka “orderly”) at an institution for the criminally insane in Florida. After moving to Arizona in 1981 to marry his best friend Nancy, he worked for t...
Jun 27, 2021•27 min
Tracy’s passion in life is bridging people from where they are stuck to where they desire to be. She does this with intuition and inherited gift of mediumship, and by implementing her certified skills in NLP Life Coaching and Timeline® Coaching. From puppies to babies to witches, come hear Tracy explain her thoughts about our life and "the other side." IG @alchemistofchange FB @alchemistofchangetracypittman http://alchemistofchange.com Find us, follow us, like us, and subscribe! Web: mikeyopp.co...
Jun 20, 2021•28 min
