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Hello Universe

Kyley Caldwell, Eva Liaohello-universe.simplecast.com
Welcome to Hello Universe, a deep dive into what it means to be an ever-expanding spec of cosmic space dust. Equal parts irreverent and esoteric, Kyley and Eva host vulnerable, down-to-earth conversations about this messy, electric human journey.
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Episodes

Kyley has a Trippy Retreat and Eva Helps Her Out

Kyley had a really powerful (and somewhat difficult) experience at a recent retreat, so she turns to Eva to unpack. We discuss shame, liberation, and the mystical nature of the universe. Sovereign Sales Doors Open Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 33 minEp. 130

The Spiritual Journey of Parenthood with Bree Overly

Bree joins us to discuss how parenthood can crack us open to the spiritual journey of not knowing. Follow her here: www.breeoverly.com www.instagram.com/findbreeoverly/ www.giftedtogether.org Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Nov 16, 20221 hr 49 minEp. 129

The Breakup Episode with Kyley & Eva

Eva and her long-term partner have split, and she shares with us—with the depth of wisdom, grace, and self-reflection you would expect. This one is juicy and heartfelt. Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Nov 09, 20221 hr 20 minEp. 128

The Sensuality of Food with Kiele Jael

We talk to the Sensual Chef, Kiele Jael, about eating with our senses, her journey to Mexico for IVF, and washing the dishes. Kiele-Jael Stanton aka The Sensual Chef is a certified Health-Supportive Chef and the founder of Kiele Jael Wellness. Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Nov 02, 20221 hr 57 minEp. 127

Eva and Kyley talk about Loneliness and Community

This week is all about community, feeling dissatisfied, being social, wanting more and the importance of being together. Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Oct 26, 20221 hr 21 minEp. 126

Kundalini Awakening, the Energy Body (and Sex) with Federico Petrelli

One of our all-time favorite guests, Federico Petrelli, returns to the show to talk about Kundalini energy —namely how to understand and work with it. All three of us share our experiences with this powerful energy. http://www.federicopetrelli.com/ourbodies https://www.hopefordystonia.com/ Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket...

Oct 19, 20222 hr 3 minEp. 125

Eva Wonders about Being Lost & Kyley Homeschools

When someone close to Eva shares that her spiritual seeking seems "lost," we laugh…and then unpack it. Also Kyley opens up about the homeschool journey. Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Oct 12, 20221 hrEp. 124

Heretic with Jeanna Kadlec

Jeanna Kadlec is a writer and one of Kyley's very best friends. She joins the show to discuss her upcoming (brilliant!!) memoir, Heretic. We discuss Jeanna's experience leaving the evangelical church, coming out as queer, and building life-giving community. Plus: play, church as energy work, and the book publishing process. You can find Jeanna on instagram Or at her website - www.jeannakadlec.com Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call ...

Oct 05, 20221 hr 27 minEp. 123

We're back, bishes! Kyley and Eva Spill the Tea

We're back from summer break and, holy sh!t, do we have things to catch up on! Kyley tries ADHD medication for the first time, Eva's plans to leave Portland and join a commune, and we discuss Kyley's home schooling adventures. Plus: self-trust, shame, and building an a-typical life. Join the FLOW waitlist to get early bird pricing Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Ma...

Sep 28, 20221 hr 33 minEp. 122

We're back baby!! Season 3 starts next week!

Kyley and Eva are back in action after a summer break filled with travel, hammock hangs and as always, dissolving. Season 3 is gonna be better than ever so mark your calendars. New episodes out every Wednesday!

Sep 21, 20221 min

Bring Your Flip Phone to the Revolution with Kyley and Eva

It's summer, and we're going on break. But first...in signature Kyley & Eva fashion we tackle the world's problems, micro and macro, and end up at libration. Enjoy your f*cking summer, loves. Do all the things you love, and we'll see you in the fall. Monster School 101: Shadow Work for Being Infinite 8 helpful things to remember when you're feeling overwhelmed by the world Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook grou...

Jul 13, 20222 hrEp. 121

Finding Fun with Kelley Hoag

This week we talk about how we can give ourselves permission for more joy and adventure in our lives. Our amazing guest Kelly Hoag shares some of her own experience of the journey to trusting her intuition, taking risks, and finding fun. Kelley Hoag, M.S. is a Self Trust Coach, guiding her clients to discover and unleash their innate wisdom, helping them become the authentic and self-trusting leaders of their own lives. Enjoy! Find Kelley: www.roottorisehealth.com @roottorisehealth Monster Schoo...

Jul 06, 20221 hr 35 minEp. 120

Grief Is Love with Marisa Renee Lee

Marisa is the perfect guest to offer us some perspective, wisdom and hope this week. If you are feeling overwhelmed or you don't know what you feel about the state of the world in this moment, you'll find a lot in this episode to fill up your cup. Marisa Renee Lee is a called-upon advocate, writer, and speaker on coping with grief. Her acclaimed debut Grief is Love (April 2022) unspools the story of own grief journey and offers a compass to others navigating loss. Follow Marisa here: https://www...

Jun 29, 202259 minEp. 119

Ancestry & Choosing Your Future Self with Niké Aurea

What does it mean to choose your future self? How does ancestry play a part? Also: how do we make the journey intersectional? Niké Aurea is a creative, intuitive and ancestral catalyst, and we hope you loved this episode as much as we did! Follow Niké here: www.nikeaurea.com ig: nikeaurea tiktok: nikeaurea Free Workshop: The Body as Home Monster School: The Body (Retreat) Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Mo...

Jun 22, 20222 hr 3 minEp. 118

Red Flags in the Spiritual Community with Cassondra Leigh

This week’s guest is Cassondra Kenny and we dive in on red flags in the spiritual industry. How we can be informed and empowered, in the face of the questionable scenarios that can arise in this space around integrity, sovereignty, empowerment, and capitalism? Cassie is an artist, creative, & space holder. In the modern crisis of disconnection and distraction, Cassondra seeks to guide others in cultivating and recovering the innate wisdom available through deep relationship to our bodies, an...

Jun 15, 20222 hr 7 minEp. 117

The Body Episode with Liz Simpson

Liz is back! This time to talk about the monster that is our body. In this conversation, we speak to our personal history with our own bodies, and what the process of coming home has meant for each of us, and how the body is a portal for deeper transcendent experiences. If you are someone who is in the process of coming home to your own body, who realizes how much time you spend in your mind in the future or in the past, and feels disconnected from embodiment—this one is for you! Free Workshop: ...

Jun 08, 20221 hr 59 minEp. 116

What's the Deal with Worry?

Worry is pervasive and uncomfortable--but it often feels impossible to avoid. We dive in on worry in typical Kyley & Eva fashion, in a meandering conversation that is equal parts esoteric as it is practical. Free Workshop: The Body as Home Monster School: The Body (Retreat) Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Monsters & Magic Grab your ticket for Magic Circle...

Jun 01, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 115

Choosing Yourself in Crisis with Kyley and Eva

This week, Kyley shares about a disruptive personal moment which brings up a lot of raw emotion. She and Eva discuss, in their signature free-flowing way that is both practical & esoteric, HOW one rides the waves of life's difficult moments. Some topics discussed: * Releasing fear of judgment for our "messiness" * How the physical body can nourish us in these moments * Asking for space without guilt during * Plus the reminder that there is no difference between choosing ourselves in crisis a...

May 25, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 114

Wilderness and Purpose with Kielyn Marrone

This week's guest is Kielyn Marrone - who you may have seen on Season 7 of History Channel’s hit reality show ALONE. Her unique and inspiring life with her husband in remote Northern Ontario Canada is incredibly eye opening and we loved hearing her journey to creating her Northern homestead, business and life, and the extreme physical and mental challenge of surviving for 80 days in the Canadian north, completely alone. We Discuss: *Living off of the grid and befriending the wilderness *Unpackin...

May 18, 20221 hr 59 minEp. 113

Kyley is Restless & Eva Helps

This week's episode is a good long look at restlessness, and the desire to escape the present moment. Kyley finds hereself struggling with restless feelings and this conversation is a helpful discusson for anyone who finds themselves struggling with checking out. Some topics discussed: * The inability to be f*cking present * Escape for pleasure, but also for destruction * Romanticized ideas of what should be happening * Sometimes - there's no problem to solve * Impermanence Raven & Merope Ma...

May 11, 20221 hr 27 minEp. 112

Ragnarok with Liz Simpson

Liz is a shamanic practitioner and Akashic Records healer specializing in powerful activations. She is the co-creator of Magic Circle and Monster School and all things Raven and Merope with Kyley and we are SO overdue to have her on the show. We discuss: * Ragnarok: what the hell is it and why do we lean into it * Being Monstrous: Why is that is our school * Being spiritual, being human, being infinite * Infinite friendships Raven & Merope Magic CIrcle Raven & Merope Monster School Retre...

May 04, 20221 hr 47 minEp. 111

Does Eva Want Kids? Does Kyley Fight Joy, Part II

Continuing last week's discussion - Kyley and Eva continue to deeply discuss joy and why it feels elusive to have more consistent access to joy. We discuss: * Overthinking and worry as a habit rather than a requirement * The inherent discomfort of joy * Intermingling of pain and pleasure * And Kyley has a massive ah -ha about the way her relative "preference" for discomfort shows up Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Faceboo...

Apr 27, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 110

Does Eva Want Kids? Does Kyley Fight Joy?

What does it mean to live an unconventional life? How do you handle irreversible decisions, like having children? How do you know what you want--truly want? As Eva wraps up her stay in Taiwan, she's contemplating some big moves and spends some time on the show sifting through those questions. Also, joy continues to be complicated for Kyley. Eva helps her dive into her own resistance to feeling good. (In a swoopy, metaphysical tangent between the two of us, like we do). Eva's instagram: @iamevali...

Apr 20, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 109

Birthing Your Creations with Emily Nachazel

Emily Nachazel is an intuitive career coach who believes we all deserve to spend more time doing what we love. We had a really warm conversation about the connections between creating and birthing, in the literal sense—Emily is due any day now! We discussed: The art and the beauty of slowing down. Our resistance to slowing down, and all the ways it is fast in the long run The thematic links between pregnancy and parenthood —and birthing a business https://www.emilynachazel.com/ https://www.insta...

Apr 13, 20222 hr 2 minEp. 108

Joy is Actually about Death? with Kyley & Eva

This week, Kyley and Eva continue to unpack the path to blow up the show. We discuss: * Trusting yourself and trusting God (and trusting yourself as god) * Letting work slide into the background of life’s focus * Alignment and Desire * Ego and Letting Go *And why joy is actually about death Eva's instagram: @iamevaliao Book a discovery call with Eva Kyley's Instagram: @kyleycaldwell Join Kyley’s Facebook group: Akashic Soul Circle...

Apr 06, 20222 hr 6 minEp. 107

Neuroplasticity, Mushrooms, and the Body with Federico Petrelli

Today's guest is Federico Petrelli, a dear friend of Eva's, and this interview was an instant favorite for both of us. Federico’s life and work revolve around the transformation of suffering into growth. At a young age, a rare neurological disorder forced him to change the life and worldview he had always taken for granted. He left his job advising Israel’s Mission to the United Nations and embarked on the arduous and wondrous journey of rebuilding and rewiring his nervous system so he could spe...

Mar 30, 20221 hr 50 minEp. 106

What does it *really* take to grow a podcast? with Kyley and Eva

We hit record on a behind-the-scenes business meeting about our desire to grow the show’s audience. And things quickly get metaphysical! What is truly required to create your desires? Can you really just believe it into existence? Can being even more fully yourself be enough? And why that’s different than being “better.” Plus, we dive into shadow and crack open story each of us are holding about what is required or possible, and land in some pretty vulnerable places on the way. Eva's instagram: ...

Mar 23, 20222 hr 8 minEp. 105

Making Sense of the World (or not) with Kyley and Eva

What is going on in the world right now. Kyley and Eva discuss war in Ukraine and navigating the magnitude of the last few weeks. Some topics discussed: * Generosity and sacrifice * Not making the story tidy – terrible things are always happening and this is new and also the same * Being “meant to learn a lesson” and how there's no lesson here * Acceptance and letting things not make sense * Connecting with suffering in a way that doesn’t feel like drowning * White fragility and contributing in ...

Mar 09, 20221 hr 54 minEp. 103

Eva is in Taiwan, Kyley is Monstrous

Eva spends 2 weeks in a single hotel room, in order to enter Taiwan and visit her family. We discuss: * Eva’s quarantine experience finding great pleasure in a very simple life * Kyley’s upcoming in-person retreat, Monster School, and the incredible liberation that happens when you embrace the monstrous, and no longer reject any parts of yourself. *The healing components of meditation for those struggling with loved ones who are addicts, as Eva mulls over the creation of a new meditation program...

Mar 02, 20221 hr 29 minEp. 102

Returning Champions with Leah Garza and Dana Balicki

To continue our 100th episode celebratio, we had two returning guests—BFFs themselves —to get metaphysical and theoretical with us. Both Leah and Dana have a way of breaking your brain in the best possible way. Every time you walk away from a conversation with them you see something that you didn’t know you don’t know! Some things we discussed: The potency of Not Knowing and how to let go Happiness as a social construct what it means (and why it matters) to make nothing right or wrong. Ontology:...

Feb 23, 20222 hr 5 minEp. 101
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