What if you could practice energetic boundaries, attunement, and tending to life’s quiet nudges every single day? This week, Jessica welcomes gardener, designer, author, and TBMer Bailey Van Tassel for a conversation about reconnecting to authenticity through the land and allowing abundance to flow through alignment instead of force. Bailey shares how The Money Challenge transformed her relationship with worthiness, how childhood conditioning created financial blocks, and how learning to honor h...
Jun 05, 2026•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 410
Have you ever wondered why you can be deeply authentic, doing the inner work, showing up with integrity—and still feel unseen? In this episode, Lacy, Jessica, and Janelle unpack the missing link between authenticity and magnetism: your signal. Your signal is the clarity that comes from knowing who you are without needing external validation to confirm it, and feeling safe enough to express it without collapsing under rejection or misunderstanding. From social media personas to boundaries and ner...
May 29, 2026•45 min•Ep. 409
What if the version of success you've been chasing is actually the thing keeping you trapped? Today we welcome back executive coach and bestselling author Keren Eldad ( Gilded: Breaking Free from the Cage of Ambition, Perfectionism, and the Relentless Pursuit of More ) to unpack the hidden emotional architecture beneath ambition, manifestation, perfectionism, and the relentless pursuit of "more." Jessica and Keren explore why so many high-achievers manifest the external markers of success—money,...
May 22, 2026•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 408
What if the very thing you desire most—love, abundance, purpose, fulfillment—is waiting on the other side of feeling safe to truly be seen? This week, Jessica, Lacy, and Janelle unpack the roots of visibility wounds and how childhood conditioning, family dynamics, societal programming, and nervous system protection can keep us hiding from our authentic selves. They explore the subtle ways we abandon our truth to stay safe from people-pleasing and shape-shifting to fear of vulnerability and rejec...
May 15, 2026•51 min•Ep. 407
What if the hardest part of manifestation isn’t getting what you want, but feeling worthy enough to deserve it? In this deeply expansive episode, Jessica welcomes Alexis Marie West for a conversation on manifestation, generational healing, boundaries, and the art of truly receiving. Alexis shares her remarkable journey from growing up amidst addiction, instability, and survival-mode conditioning to manifesting a peaceful dream home, financial security, creative freedom, and authentic self-worth....
May 08, 2026•57 min•Ep. 406
What if the opportunities you’re waiting for don’t go to the most qualified… but to the most visible? What if being seen is the missing piece to your next level? Today, we’re stepping into something new with our first-ever in-studio recording featuring TBMer, author, and career strategist Courtney Johnson . She joins Jessica to break down the truth about visibility, personal branding, and authentic career expansion in today’s evolving landscape. Together, they explore why success is no longer ab...
May 01, 2026•57 min•Ep. 405
Are you torn between being authentic and just surviving in today's world? What if authenticity, rather than effort or optimization, is the real currency now? This episode dives deep into the energetic shifts of the new paradigm and why so many people are feeling tension, confusion, and major internal clearing. Lacy and Jessica explore what it means to live in alignment while operating inside an outdated system—and why authenticity, integrity, and inner truth are becoming the true drivers of mani...
Apr 24, 2026•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 404
What if what you deserve is already here, just waiting for you to be ready? Could releasing the timeline be the medicine that finally lets you connect with it? In this episode, Jessica pulls back the curtain on a major manifestation that's been unfolding over 4 years. She shares the layers of healing, growth, and understanding she's moved through—and what she discovered was actually standing between her and what she was calling in. Jessica opens up about her own blocks and unhealed parts of her ...
Apr 17, 2026•1 hr•Ep. 403
What if financial freedom wasn’t about hustling and doing more, but about becoming the version of you who can receive it? In this expansive conversation, Jessica sits down with spiritual investor Elizabeth Ralph to explore what it really means to engage with money, wealth, and investing from a conscious, heart-led place. They unpack the shift from the old paradigm of hustle, control, and fear-based earning to a new paradigm rooted in alignment, authenticity, trust, and true financial freedom. El...
Apr 10, 2026•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 402
This week, we're sitting down with Carly Ottaway—Pathway member and author of Coming Home —to explore the profound transformation that emerges from life's most destabilizing moments. From navigating fertility struggles to losing her home in a fire, Carly opens up about how surrender, self-trust, and deep inner work became her greatest anchors through the unthinkable. Together, they unpack the illusion of control, the healing power of authenticity, and how speaking from the heart unlocks your mos...
Apr 03, 2026•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 401
You’re fine…so why do you feel stuck? Where is the fear coming from, even when you know you’re safe? The truth is, lasting change requires more than mindset work alone. It means training your nervous system to build new associations with things that once felt uncertain or threatening. Today, Lacy, Jessica, and somatic expert Janelle unpack the true role of the nervous system in manifestation. They explore how your body's sense of safety determines when to shut down and protect you from potential...
Mar 27, 2026•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 400
What if the moments that completely unravel your life are actually the ones that reveal your purpose? This week, Jessica sits down with Spirit Daughter founder Jill Wintersteen for the untold story behind her spiritual work. Known for her astrology insights, moon rituals, and intuitive teachings, Jill opens up about the chaotic chapter that shaped it all: a federal investigation connected to her partner, life under constant fear, and what it took to rebuild from rock bottom. Through breathwork, ...
Mar 20, 2026•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 399
We’ve never done an episode quite like this before. We sat down with writer and creative Allie Carr—twice. In October 2025, she was just beginning to emerge from a really difficult chapter. When we spoke again in February 2026, her spark for life was fully back, and the seeds she had planted were unfolding in real time. In the months between, Allie moved through a Saturn return, career pivots, financial uncertainty, and a deep shedding of who she used to be. What looked like falling apart was ac...
Mar 13, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 398
What if your core wounds aren't things to conquer, but parts of yourself that just need to be seen, heard, and understood? And what if the reason manifestation feels effortless in your imagination but impossible in action has nothing to do with motivation…and everything to do with your nervous system? This week, Jessica sits down with somatic therapist and parts work expert Sarah Baldwin for a conversation that will completely reframe how you understand manifestation. Together, they explore why ...
Mar 06, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 397
What if the dream feels “too big” because you haven’t built the capacity to hold it yet? What if success isn’t missing you—but waiting for you to feel safe enough to receive it? This week, Jessica sits down with actress Karolina Wydra ( Pluribus, Sneaky Pete ) to talk about the long game of manifestation. From growing up in communist Poland and internalizing scarcity and suppression, to stepping away from acting at 39 to become a mother, Karolina’s story is one of surrender, self-trust, and divi...
Feb 27, 2026•57 min•Ep. 396
Feeling like the wheels are coming off your life—or the world? The Year of the Fire Horse is here, and the old paradigm is dissolving fast. For some, it feels like rock bottom. For others, a slow unraveling. This week, Lacy and Jessica unpack the collective stripping, ego deaths, and visibility fears rising to the surface—and why this acceleration is actually a portal into your most authentic self. If you’ve been stuck in perfectionism, burned out by optimization culture, or clear on your purpos...
Feb 20, 2026•59 min•Ep. 395
Are your friendships or relationships feeling unaligned, unclear, or just plain confusing? Are you doing the work but still not experiencing the depth of connection you truly crave? Right now, we’re in the midst of a collective relationship reckoning. In this potent episode, Jessica breaks down why manifesting love, intimacy, and deep friendship can feel harder than ever—and why it’s reflecting the exact parts of you that are ready to be healed. If you're feeling romantically adrift, unseen, or ...
Feb 13, 2026•1 hr•Ep. 394
What if the real reason you can’t hear your intuition is that there hasn’t been enough space to listen? If your intuition feels quiet (or chaotic) you’re not alone. In this potent episode, Jessica welcomes back medium and spiritual teacher Taylor Paige for an expansive conversation on what it truly takes to connect with your intuitive gifts in our fast-paced, overstimulated world. Together, they explore why nervous system regulation is the gateway to intuition and spiritual awakening, how “clear...
Feb 06, 2026•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 393
Need a reminder of what’s possible, and that you’re in beautiful company doing this work? This episode is packed with expanders to inspire your path forward. Expansion serves a very specific purpose: to rewire neural pathways, so that you can see what’s possible before your subconscious believes it’s possible for you. (It’s the very reason this podcast is called Expanded!) And expansion is everywhere: through friends, parents, peers, public figures, and even people you’ve never met. Today, we he...
Jan 30, 2026•46 min•Ep. 392
Are you overthinking…or under-processing? What if reflection was the missing piece to becoming (and receiving) everything you’ve ever wanted? Today, Tara Schuster returns to the Expanded Podcast to explore one of the most impactful healing modalities there is: journaling. Her latest book, This Journal F*cking Works, offers a science-backed and historical look at why journaling is so powerful, woven together with humor and Tara’s own journey of rewriting internal narratives to break free from tox...
Jan 23, 2026•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 391
What if the chapter that once fit you perfectly is meant to close for something bigger and better? Brand marketer and TBM team member Eugenia Ali shares her deeply honest journey of unraveling corporate success to build a life rooted in intuition, creativity, and self-trust. From climbing the ranks at Google to honoring the whispers of the universe, Eugenia walks us through the tender process of healing her core wound of belonging, reconnecting with her inner child through the Return to Magic Ch...
Jan 16, 2026•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 390
What if you knew yourself well enough to know when a decision is aligned on a soul level? As the Year of the Snake comes to a close, we’re completing a season of stripping away what no longer fits, what we’ve outgrown, what we’re finally ready to release. What remains beneath it all? And do you trust and know yourself enough to follow it? In this solo episode, Jessica offers a grounded reframe for entering the new year with self-trust and intention—without the pressure of making it your “best ye...
Jan 09, 2026•48 min•Ep. 389
What if we let go of “new year, new me” and stepped into “new year, real me?” What if welcoming back the parts of yourself you’ve been sidelining is the most magnetic way to begin 2026? In this powerful kickoff to the year, Lacy and Jessica explore the energetics of the portal between the winter solstice and the New Year—a scientifically and spiritually potent window for quantum-level manifestation. Together, they unpack the theme of purpose: not just career, but the soul’s authentic expression ...
Jan 02, 2026•46 min•Ep. 388
We’re closing out the year by revisiting one of our most loved and impactful episodes of 2025. Especially during our end-of-year Return to Magic Challenge, this conversation on manifestation tests feels more relevant than ever. Jessica and Lacy break down the seven most common types of manifestation tests, from scarcity and ego to boundaries and core wounds. They offer clear insight into how to recognize these tests, reframe your perspective, and move through them with greater self-trust. This r...
Dec 26, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 387
What would change if you had unshakeable self-worth? If judgment fell away and you tended to yourself with pure compassion, what version of self would come forward? In this episode—a continuation of our Inner Child Phases series—Lacy, Jessica, and LMFT EMDR Therapist Janelle explore the final three stages of inner child development: Creativity & Play (ages 3-5), Confidence & Competence (ages 5-3), and Authentic Identity & Belonging (ages 13-21). These foundational years are where you...
Dec 19, 2025•55 min•Ep. 386
What if the deeper purpose of your career, relationships, or home wasn’t about the goal itself, but about reconnecting with the truest version of you ? In this heartfelt conversation, actress Beth Behrs (Two Broke Girls, The Neighborhood) joins Jessica to explore the evolution of her manifestation practice—from hyper-specific manifestation lists in her 20s to soul-rooted simplicity in her late 30s. Through TBM tools, EMDR, the grounding presence of horses, and motherhood, Beth shares how healing...
Dec 12, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 385
What if the way your needs were met in infancy still shapes your ability to feel safe, seen, and supported today? Welcome to the end-of-year challenge: The Return to Magic. Today, Lacy, Jessica, and EMDR-certified LMFT Janelle dive deep into the foundation of all manifestation work: your earliest subconscious blueprint set in childhood. This episode explores the powerful programming from ages zero to 18 months. It’s a period most people don’t remember, but it’s when your soul touched down into y...
Dec 05, 2025•58 min•Ep. 384
How much has your inner child been running the show? What parts have been hiding, stuck in a loop, or calling out for attention? This end-of-year challenge has been a long time coming. We’re going straight to the core: childhood, where we first learn (or don’t learn) safety, trust, boundaries, independence, creativity, playfulness, and joy. You’ll embark on a somatic journey through every developmental phase to reclaim what’s been buried and bypassed to reparent your inner child and reprogram th...
Nov 26, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 383
Where have you been hiding? From others—or from yourself? And what might happen if you finally allowed yourself to be fully, fearlessly seen? In this work, we root back into our whole, worthy, authentic selves—the magical selves we arrived as before the layers of societal programming settled in. In this conversation with TBM member and author Karin Hadadan, we’re reminded that we can return to, uncover, and embrace that perfect inner child. Karin’s manifestation process isn’t about calling in ma...
Nov 21, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 382
If you turned down the noise and quieted all distractions for just a moment…what would rise to the surface? What would your soul call out for? If this season has felt chaotic, you’re not alone. This solo episode with Jessica is a much-needed moment of reflection, and a reminder that the magic within you is still very much alive. Your purpose wants to be illuminated this season, and the universe is speeding up to connect you to your authentic self faster. It’s inviting you to shed your limiting b...
Nov 14, 2025•52 min•Ep. 381
