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Igniting the Spark

Mind Body Spirit.fm
Increase your joy, aliveness and well-being. Listen to messages of hope, love and healing. Stephanie James talks with worldwide influential thought leaders as they share their wisdom and genius. Guests include Bruce Lipton, Mark Nepo, Arielle Ford, Larry Dossey, Amit Goswami, HeatherAsh Amara, Tom Cronin, Philip Goldberg and many more. Stephanie is a dynamic presenter, author, film producer, transformational coach, and psychotherapist with 30 years in the mental health field. With her vision and her passion she connects to the guests in a profound way which brings out the gems and true treasures that they have to offer.
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Episodes

How a Near-Death Experience Became Divine with Jacob Cooper

Can a near-death experience provide lessons of wisdom and insight, while offering profound clarity on how to claim your inner light? My guest this week is psychotherapist, author, and renowned speaker, Jacob Cooper. He is sought after by major media outlets and has been a featured guest on CBS Television, Coast to Coast AM with George Noory, IANDS Radio, The Dead Life with Allison Dubois, Next Level Soul, and Tri-State Radio Stations. Jacob is also a featured writer with several articles in Huff...

Jul 15, 202546 minEp. 115

Experiencing Eternity with Karen Noe'

How well do you know yourself? Did you know that you (and everyone else) have psychic abilities and that your soul (and everyone else's) continues on through eternity? These are just some of the topics awaiting you in this fantastic episode with the amazing and beautiful Karen Noe'. Karen Noé is a renowned psychic medium, spiritual counselor, and healer with a two-year waiting list. She is the author of We Consciousness: 33 Profound Truths for Inner and Outer Peace, Your Life After Their Death, ...

Jul 01, 202536 minEp. 114

The Power of Our Dreams with Bonnie Buckner

We all know that our dreams can be powerful and linger with us even in waking hours. But what if your dreams were actually insights and intuition that you could learn to attune to, to remember, heal, and grow from? This week, my guest is dream expert Bonnie Buckner, PhD. We dive into understanding the power of your dreams and how they can serve you during both waking and sleeping hours as well as explore the wisdom from Bonnie's new book, " THE SECRET MIND: Unlock the Power of Your Dreams to Tra...

Jun 24, 20251 hrEp. 113

The Kindness Within with Leon Logothetis

What happens when all the money and fame is not enough? Join me for my inspiring talk with Leon Logthetis as we dive into his turning point from huge fame to depression, to searching for God around the globe. It is a powerful conversation you don't want to miss. Before becoming a global adventurer, TV host, motivational speaker, and bestselling author, Leon Logothetis lived an uninspired life as a finance professional in London. Though seemingly successful, he was chronically depressed. To chang...

Jun 17, 202533 minEp. 112

Saving Democracy with George Cappannelli

We can all get caught up in the news and the fear-mongering that surrounds us. So many people feel powerless about what to do during these rapidly changing times. Thank goodness there are informed, wise, and wonderful guides out there who can help show us the way back to our hearts, back to our sovereignty, and back to the freedom that lives inside of each one of us. My guest is George Cappannelli, award-winning author, sculptor, film and television producer/director, and corporate and political...

Jun 03, 202545 minEp. 111

Your Optimum Health with Dr. Elson Haas

Everyone wants to be in their best health. What if the key was to pay attention to your mind, body, and spirit for optimum health? In my conversation with Dr. Elson Haas, we talk about the importance of emotional healing, dealing with mental stresses, and connecting with your spirit to truly cultivate wellness. Learn about : How doing seasonal detoxes for the release of toxicity, inflammation and dis-ease can greatly improve your life almost immediately! Going beyond physical detoxing, Dr. Elson...

May 20, 202547 minEp. 110

Reclaiming Your Power with Anné’ Klint

Are you ready to feel empowered? Anné Klint, a trauma-informed expert in the field of psycho-spiritual-energetic healing, a seasoned energy worker and life transformation coach leads us down the path of creating a healthier, happier life as we truly learn how to honor ourselves and our boundaries. In her words, “In a flash of awakening I realized all the ways I had denied myself and my needs, the painful codependency coping mechanisms I used to keep my shadow fears at bay and how these crappy ol...

May 06, 202540 minEp. 109

Divine Guidance and Listening to Your Inner GPS with Karen Brailsford

Life, grief, letting go of fear, and Divine guidance. Despite what is happening in our outer world, there is a place where we can move away from fear and into love. Find out how Karen's life and my own have been guided by this inner GPS and how you can tap into your inner knowingness and the divine guidance that is always available for you. Karen Brailsford is the author of the award-winning inspirational book SACRED LANDSCAPES of the SOUL, and a literary agent with Aevitas Creative Management. ...

Apr 22, 202559 minEp. 108

When Your Soul Catches Fire with Terez "Firewoman" Hartmann

This conversation will be the spark that will help you to ignite this all within you! My guest this week is Terez “Firewoman” Hartmann a Visionary Creative, Top-Rated instructor, a “Dream Achiever”, “Moxy Woman”, and “Amazing Woman of the Year” award recipient, recording & performing artist/composer, “Tampa Bay Business Woman of the Year nominee, Master Law of Attraction/Allowing Your Success and Attracting Authentic Relationships Life Coach, published author, columnist with Transformation C...

Apr 15, 202540 minEp. 107

Discovering Your Purpose and Gifts with Pascha Haninah

Do you know your Divine path and purpose? How would it serve your life and the lives of others if you knew the reason you were here and what you could contribute to the world? My guest this week is a multi-path healer, mystic scholar, and channel in service of the Divine for the betterment of humanity, Pascha Haninah. Pascha takes us on an amazing journey of how she found her gifts and how you can find and develop yours. This is a powerful and Divinely inspired conversation you will want to be a...

Apr 01, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 106

Understanding All Your Parts with Tamala Floyd

Are you ready to feel good and understand yourself better? This week, my guest is the phenomenal psychotherapist, author, and Internal Family Systems lead trainer Tamala Floyd. This is a dynamic and energy-charged conversation where you will learn about your many different parts and how you can better understand and befriend them to live a healthier, happier, harmonious life. We also dive into understanding how our ancestors can play a role in our healing and how you can begin to rewrite the nar...

Mar 18, 202541 minEp. 105

Writing Your Best Life with Shauna Hardy

This week, the beautiful and incredibly talented Shauna Hardy joins me on the show, and she will knock your socks off with her powerful message that will empower you! Book Coach and Writing Coach, Shauna helps you clear the way to express the brilliance and the magic you hold inside. In her own words: I have three passions in life that bring me incredible joy: 1. Tristan and Raphael, my fantastic teenage boys. 2. Starting my day off with a candle, a very, very hot cup of coffee, and a really goo...

Mar 04, 202530 minEp. 104

Love, Grief, Growth and Beyond with Amy Banks

How do we return to love through life's trials and challenges? What does it mean to grow through grief, trauma, and tragedy to find deep meaning, connection, and sacred living? These are all questions answered in my deep dive with author, speaker, educator, and licensed psychiatrist Dr. Amy Banks. We talk about her powerful book, Fighting Time (2021), a collaboration with Mr. Isaac Knapper, which tells the story of Mr. Knapper’s wrongful conviction in the murder of Amy’s father, Dr. Ronald Banks...

Feb 18, 202555 minEp. 106

The Sacred Power of Storytelling with Leah Lamb

Our stories are sacred. Not only were the stories that were a part of our childhoods magical tools for transportation into other worlds, but the stories that we tell ourselves are extremely important and determine so much of our experience. Tune into this extraordinary conversation with the fabulous Leah Lamb. Leah is a Story Practitioner who engages story as a tool for healing and transformation. She is supporting the re-emergence of Story being recognized as an ancient healing art that support...

Feb 04, 202546 minEp. 102

Beyond Grief to What's Beautiful with Sally McQuillen

In this powerful episode, I speak with Sally McQuillen about her life, love, and loss and her new profoundly moving book, Reaching for Beautiful - A Memoir of Loving and Losing a Wild Child. When Sally’s twenty-one-year-old son died in a boat accident, her greatest fear was realized. Christopher was often drawn to risk and struggled with addiction. In this riveting memoir, Sally captures the wild ride of his jam-packed life and her deep love for him while reflecting on her childhood and family’s...

Jan 28, 202554 minEp. 101

100th Episode Celebration!

Thank YOU, listener, for being a part of this incredible journey with us on Igniting the Spark! On this 100th celebratory episode, we have gathered the distilled wisdom, and bright and beautiful moments from the phenomenal guests who have helped bring you insight into how you can stand in your courage, raise your consciousness, and live your life at an expanded level. Our esteemed guests on this episode include Neale Donald Walch, Lynne McTaggart, Suzanne Giesmann, Shamani Jain, Josselyn Herman-...

Jan 21, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 100

Healing with Mind-Body Intelligence with Dr. Ellen Adelman

Are you ready to amp up your healing abilities and improve your life and the relationships around you? Getting in touch with your Mind-Body Intelligence is the key to living a next-level life. In this episode, I speak with the brilliant and wise Dr. Ellen Adelman about her new book and the healing modalities that have changed her life and thousands of other lives across the planet. Her unique contribution lies in her integration of contemporary science and what it has taught us about the body, b...

Jan 14, 202546 minEp. 99

For Your Health with Dr. Alexandra Sowa

With all of the New Year's resolutions underway, how many of us have said, "I want to lose weight and get back in shape!" but for those who are obese this goal can be really daunting. There is help to achieve your body goals if you fall into this category, and on this episode, my guest, Dr. Alexandra Sowa will talk about how you can achieve your goals. Dr. Sowa is an obesity specialist who's passionate about combating the stigma and shame that often surrounds using GLP-1 medications. She stresse...

Jan 07, 202537 minEp. 98

The World Made New with Paul Selig

How do you feel about our world today? So many people live in fear of the future and what is happening in our world. But what if I told you, your world can be, and is being made new in beautiful ways and at higher levels than you could imagine? My inspiring and expansive conversation with the renowned channel Paul Selig offers an exciting vision of what that world could look like. Filled with transformational wisdom, this conversation is deeply insightful and will help you to still hope to find ...

Dec 31, 202451 minEp. 97

The Gift of Giving

Are you ready to feel really good this holiday season? This week is a special episode about how you can truly gift others when you give yourself the gift of time, attention, and healing. It is actually one of the greatest gifts you can give, because as you grow, evolve, and heal you become a greater conduit for more love, joy, and healing to radiate out into the world. You matter! Come join me for a fabulous holiday episode on how to ignite the spark in your life and to share that light with the...

Dec 17, 202434 minEp. 96

Fire Up Your Relationship! With Carolyn Sharp

Are you ready to reignite the intimacy, joy, and juice in your relationship? Then tune into this power-packed, revved-up episode with relationship expert and psychotherapist Carolyn Sharp. Her new book, Fire It Up -Four Secrets to Reigniting Intimacy and Joy in Your Relationship is the solution to relationships that are struggling, feeling stale, or just in need of a little extra care. Discover the four-step process to bring back the love, connection, and vitality to any marriage with humor and ...

Dec 10, 202455 minEp. 95

Tis the Season with Lorna Byrne

As we move into the month of Christmas, you may start to notice little miracles happening around you. People are kinder, joy is a little bit more abundant, and you may feel the presence of angels supporting you in this time of love and giving. Our guest Lorna Byrne is no stranger to angels. Named one of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People in the World, Lorna's profound insights and spiritual teachings have touched the lives of millions around the globe. A spiritual teacher, intern...

Dec 03, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 94

The Wizard of Wivenhoe

Get ready to heal your life with the Wizard of Wivenhoe, Dr. Amir Jahangiri. Amir is a Lecturer in Computer Science with a PhD in Brain-Computer Interfaces and a Postdoc in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Essex, United Kingdom. His research includes the design of a novel, “Linguistic BCI'' that recognizes imagined words in the human brain for operating and controlling a computer. He has also worked on developing new approaches to predictive modeling using Inverse Reinforcement Lea...

Nov 26, 202444 minEp. 93

Activate Your Abundance with Elaine Starling

Did you know there are 5 steps that could empower you to improve your happiness, health, sense of purpose, relationships, creativity, financial stability and success? I am absolutely thrilled to bring you this episode of high octane energy and wisdom that will give you the tools to create the abundant life you are seeking. My guest this week is the phenomenal Elaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador. She is a renowned TEDx and international speaker, coach, trainer and successful entrepreneur, a...

Nov 19, 202456 minEp. 92

The Beautiful Blend of Spirituality and Science (and how it helps us heal) with Joseph Selbi

We need to know how to exist, heal, and thrive in this new world and Joseph Selbie shows us the way on this week's episode of Igniting the Spark. We discuss the many practical ways to awaken and strengthen positive emotion, increase your life force, develop health-creating beliefs, and make a transformative connection to Spirit. Practices and techniques include such health (and life!) enhancing methods as meditation, deep relaxation, affirmation, energization, concentration, and more. Joseph Sel...

Nov 12, 202449 minEp. 91

Heal Your Past & Transform Your Future with Bryan Hubbard

What if you could let go of the past and your worries about the future to live more fully as your authentic self in the present moment? This week, my guest, Bryan Hubbard, will share the important ways you can begin doing that essential step now so you can ignite your spark and shine more brightly in the world. Bryan has an extensive and versatile background as a journalist, editor, publisher, and author of two books, Time-Light and The Untrue Story of You. He is also a publisher and co-editor, ...

Nov 05, 202458 minEp. 90

Getting Witchy with Michelle Tea

In perfect time for Halloween, in this episode you will meet the author of Modern Magic: Stories, Rituals, and Spells for Contemporary Witches, Michelle Tea. MICHELLE TEA is the author of over a dozen books, including the cult-classic Valencia, the essay collection Against Memoir, and the speculative memoir Black Wave. She is the recipient of awards from the Guggenheim, Lambda Literary, and Rona Jaffe Foundations, PEN/America, and other institutions. Knocking Myself Up is her latest memoir. Witt...

Oct 29, 202447 minEp. 89

A Radical Guide to Reality with Dr. Jude Currivan

You are not alone. Instead of separation, scientific breakthroughs are now discovering that everything in the universe is interrelated and interdependent with everything else. To learn more about this and the inner connections we have to the fabric of life, tune in to this high-vibrational conversation with the brilliant and absolutely delightful Dr Jude Currivan. Dr Jude is a cosmologist, planetary healer, futurist, author, Evolutionary Leaders Circle member, and previously a senior UK-based in...

Oct 22, 202446 minEp. 88

The Angel Connection with Natalie Namaste

Have you ever felt the presence of an angel? Or like a divine presence was watching over you? This week, my very special guest is Natalie Namaste, a globally recognized Intuitive Healer, Reiki Master Teacher, and Channeler with over 23 years of experience. In this episode, you will experience angels in action and the angelic messages coming through Natalie straight to you. You will be lit up, inspired, and reassured that you are not alone. Natalie’s journey is an inspiration as she stepped into ...

Oct 15, 202447 minEp. 87

Be Unmessablewith with Josselyn Herman-Saccio

What Does it Mean To Be "Unmessablewith®"? Well, let’s start with what it isn’t. It isn’t about being tough. And it doesn’t mean suppressing your feelings. Being Unmessablewith means living in a world of creation, not reaction. It means being able to create in the face of any circumstance, any person, or anything that’s happening in your life. It means being able to fulfill your dream, your vision, your mission… And stay in action — without being thwarted. In this episode, I speak with the creat...

Oct 08, 202444 minEp. 86
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