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Inner Truth with David Newell

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Inner Truth is the home of all things self-discovery. Each week, host David Newell speaks with leaders at the forefront of inner exploration to learn new and ancient ways to heal, grow and activate your true self. Our aim is to inspire you to discover your true gifts and ignite your purpose into the world.
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Sera Beak: Finding Your Truth In Confusing Times

Sera Beak is a Harvard-trained scholar of comparative world religions who spent years traveling the world studying spirituality with Tibetan monks, Croatian mystics, shamans, Sufi dervishes, and more. She is the best-selling author of The Red Book: A Deliciously Unorthodox Approach to Igniting Your Divine Spark and Red Hot and Holy: A Heretic's Love Story , has appeared in The New York Times , People , and Publisher's Weekly , and on NPR , The Dr. Oz Show , and Oprah and Friends . She has won cr...

Mar 31, 20201 hr 4 min

Stephen Jenkinson: The Grief & Mystery Of Our Present Situation

Stephen Jenkinson is a teacher, author, storyteller, spiritual activist, and founder of the Orphan Wisdom School, a teaching house and learning house for the skills of deep living and making human culture. It is rooted in knowing history, being claimed by ancestry, working for a time yet to come. He is a Harvard Educated Theologian and author of: Money and the Soul’s Desires Die Wise : A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul Come of Age : The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble In perhaps one of the...

Mar 24, 20201 hr 4 min

Manex Ibar: Covid-19 - The Start Of A Great Awakening

These last couple of weeks Covid-19 has racked the world. Almost the entire Western populace is on lockdown with panic across financial markets, food buying and fears of a global economic recession. These are unprecedented times but were they unpredictable? Many wisdom systems have pointed at 2020-2027 as a period of great volatility and transformation, Covid-19 is perhaps just the beginning. In this week's special episode I caught up with internationally-renowned shaman and mystic Manex Ibar to...

Mar 19, 20201 hr 3 min

Mark Wolynn: How Your Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who You Are

Mark Wolynn is one of the world's leading experts on inherited family trauma and its impact on our physical and emotional wellbeing. After spontaneously losing nearly all his eyesight as a young man he made a miraculous recovery simply through uncovering and healing family trauma hidden in his subconscious. His recovery sparked a 20 year career into how unprocessed trauma in our lineage impacts of physical and emotional lives in the most profound of ways. His book IT DIDN’T START WITH YOU: How I...

Mar 17, 20201 hr 2 min

Lucinda Gordon Lennox: How To Heal Trauma, Depression & Anxiety with EMDR

Most of what weighs us down isn’t ours to carry. Various life events cause us to build up barriers to experiencing our true selves, and this can claim our power as individuals. This is particularly so if we've experienced trauma (i.e. everyone). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing or EMDR is a powerful form of psychotherapy developed by Francine Shapiro in the 1990s in which one is asked to recall distressing images; the therapist then directs you in one type of bilateral sensory input...

Mar 10, 202055 min

Panache Desai: Truly Embracing The Miracle That You Are

Panache Desai is a bestselling author, thought leader, and life catalyst whose presence and power of insight have transformed many thousand individuals, organizations, and companies. He has appeared with Oprah on her show Super Soul Sundays and has been praised by numerous spiritual leaders including Deepak Chopra. His latest book You Are Enough launches right into the heart of the human challenge of feeling whole. He argues that the soul--whole, unbroken, at peace, and one with the life source-...

Mar 03, 20201 hr 1 min

Paul Selig: How To Make Sense Of Events In Your Life

Paul Selig is considered to be one of the foremost spiritual channels in the world today. In his breakthrough works of channeled literature, I Am the Word, The Book of Love and Creation, The Book of Knowing and Worth, The Book of Mastery, The Book of Truth, and The Book of Freedom he has recorded an extraordinary program for personal and planetary evolution as humankind awakens to its own divine nature. In this week's conversation we talk about how everything that happens in our life is a produc...

Feb 25, 20201 hr 10 min

HeatherAsh Amara: Opening Your Heart With Toltec Wisdom

HeatherAsh Amara is a teacher, speaker and author of the bestselling book Warrior Goddess Training. She has studied extensively in many spiritual practices an in particular the Toltec tradition under the tutelage of don Miguel Ruiz, bestselling author of The Four Agreements. In her latest book, The Warrior Heart Practice she introduces a powerful Toltec practice to help reconnect with our sense of authenticity and inner-knowing and realign with our true nature. The Warrior Heart Practice is a sy...

Feb 18, 202047 min

Dr. Kelly Neff: Living Sex Positive

Dr Kelly Neff is a social psychologist, author, professor, futurist and talk-radio personality who has a unique focus on the intersection of psychology, consciousness, and human sexuality. She has spent almost a decade teaching thousands of people in her online and in-person Psychology of Human Sexuality courses at Saddleback College, CA. She lives in Denver and hosts the hit radio show, Lucid Planet Radio, on Transformation Talk Radio out of Seattle. From her new book Sex Positive: "Millennials...

Feb 11, 202058 min

Helen Morris: Life After The Dark Night Of The Soul

Helen Morris is the Founder of Samsara Communications, a top PR agency focusing on wellness and conscious brands based in London. Around five years ago she went through a monumental quarter-life crisis (read: Saturn Return) culminating in being house-bound for a month. In truth the crisis was a long time coming from many years of burning the candle in the PR business but also feeling astray and disconnected from her body, from her work, and from life in general. Many listeners (and myself) have ...

Feb 04, 202055 min

Carolyn Cowan: How To Deal With Shame

Carolyn Cowan is a London-based psychosexual and relationship therapist specialising in couples, pre & post natal, addiction, trauma recovery. She runs workshops in various subjects in the UK and abroad and is also a Kundalini Yoga teacher and Teacher Trainer. In 2019, she was named among the top 16 yoga teachers in London. In her mid-late 20s Carolyn became addicted to alcohol and drugs. During the summer of 1991, while in Dublin to do David Bowie’s makeup for a video, Cowan said her life c...

Jan 28, 20201 hr

David Newell: Why Do We Do Self Discovery?

This week I hopped back behind the mic for the first time since September(!) to talk about why more and more people are getting into self-discovery + how to get deeper into it. Inner Truth has thousands of listeners now (thank you all!) with some truly remarkable stories of self realization. This week I answered questions that have come up a lot from the community about certain self-discovery experiences, how to decide what's right for you, and what it is at the very core that we're all looking ...

Jan 21, 202054 min

Paul Terrell: Dealing With Your Parents

Paul Terrell is a British psychotherapist, teacher, and founder of Inversion Therapy a new form of Holistic Yoga Therapy. Paul offers a three session psychotherapy reprogramming called The Process of Empowerment which goes deep into childhood patterns to heal and transform them through initiation into adulthood. Describing the Process: Most of the family and cultural conditioning we receive in childhood is healthy for us. Some is not, and strongly binds us to repeating loops of dysfunctional beh...

Jan 14, 20201 hr 3 min

Cory Muscara: How To Stay Sane in 2020

This episode is one to start off your new year with! This week’s conversation is with my dear friend Cory Muscara – international speaker and mindfulness teacher – all about his new book Stop Missing Your Life. In Stop Missing Your Life , Cory takes readers on a journey from “being present” to embodying “presence,” helping peel back the layers that prevent us from being our full, honest, integrated selves in the world. Muscara explains that most of us are living on autopilot, often so guarded th...

Jan 07, 20201 hr 7 min

Stan Tatkin: What Makes Relationships Succeed?

How do you keep love alive? It’s not what you think! This week, we’re diving deep into love, romance, danger, conflict, fact, fantasy and truth with Dr. Stan Tatkin , a clinician, researcher, teacher, and developer of a Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT). Tatkin’s practice is based in Calabasas, California, where for the last 20 years he has specialized in working with couples, and also individuals who want to be in a relationship. Tatkin is the author of numerous books, includin...

Dec 10, 201945 min

Darren Gold: Master Your Own Code

Darren Gold is a Managing Partner at The Trium Group , where he advises and coaches CEOs and leadership teams at many of the world’s most innovative companies, including Roche, Dropbox, Lululemon, Sephora, Cisco, eBay, Activision, and Warner Bros. He is the author of the new book Master Your Code: The Art, Wisdom, and Science of Leading an Extraordinary Life. As human beings, we’re born with roughly 20,000 genes that fill every cell in our body. This genetic code makes us who we are and guides o...

Dec 03, 201951 min

Daniele Bolelli: Not Afraid

Daniele Bolelli is a writer, martial artist, and university professor. He is the author of several books on philosophy , and martial arts , including On the Warrior's Path . Known for his writing since the 1990s in Italy and the early 2000s in the United States, Bolelli rose to greater public prominence in the 2010s, beginning with his appearances on popular podcasts such as The Joe Rogan Experience . He went on to create his own podcasts, and has hosted The Drunken Taoist since 2012 and History...

Nov 19, 201950 min

Jemma Foster: Joining The Dots Between Plants, Planets & People

Jemma Foster is a forager, chef, mixologist, practitioner of plant and vibrational medicine, and founder of MAMA XANADU, a multi-disciplinary botanical studio based in London. At the centre of her work is a core desire to restore our vital connection to nature which holds the key not only to maintaining sanity and balance in an increasingly chaotic world but to our survival on the planet. She distills her knowledge into playful and magical experiences through a Wild Alchemy Bar, creative worksho...

Nov 12, 201957 min

Susan Piver: The 4 Truths Of Love & Relationships

Susan Piver is the New York Times bestselling author of nine books, including the award-winning "How Not to Be Afraid of Your Own Life", "The Wisdom of a Broken Heart", and "Start Here Now: An Open-Hearted Guide to the Path and Practice of Meditation". Her new book is "The Four Noble Truths of Love: Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships" (June 2018). Piver has been a practicing Buddhist since 1995 and graduated from a Buddhist seminary in 2004. She is an internationally acclaimed meditation t...

Nov 05, 201955 min

Amanda Yates Garcia: Re-Enchanting Life (The Oracle of LA)

Amanda Yates Garcia is a writer, artist, professional witch, and the Oracle of Los Angeles. Her work has been featured in the LA Times, Time Out, LA Weekly, GOOP, Glamour, The London Times, CNN, Salon, as well as a viral appearance on Tucker Carlson Tonight. She has led classes and workshops on magic and witchcraft at UCLA, UC Irvine, MOCA Los Angeles, The Hammer Museum, LACMA, The Getty and many other venues. Co-host of the popular Strange Magic podcast, her first book, “ Initiated: Memoir of a...

Oct 22, 20191 hr 7 min

Richard Haight: Mapping The Journey Of Awakening

Richard Haight is an instructor of meditation, healing, and martial arts, and the author of The Unbound Soul , described by BookAuthority as "One of the best Consciousness books of all time.” He began his path of awakening at age eight when he made a solemn promise in a vision to dedicate his life to enlightenment and to share what he found with the world. He took his first steps towards that promise at age 12 when he began formal martial arts training. At the age of 24, Richard moved to Japan t...

Oct 15, 20191 hr 7 min

Nancy Colier: Coming Off Android Cocaine (How & Why To Lower Your Phone Usage)

Did you know the average person looks at their phone 150 times a day? That's once every 6 minutes (yes, you're probably the same...). If you did anything more frequently than that apart from breathing and blinking you would probably be classified a certified addict. So how have these little black mirrors become android cocaine? The answer lies at the cross-road between the fundamental human need for communion, and tech's 21st century trojan horse of connection. Somewhere between Hinge, Insta and...

Oct 08, 201957 min

Martin W. Ball, Ph.D: Entheogenic Liberation (5-MeO-DMT Energetic Therapy)

Martin W. Ball, Ph.D. is the author of over 20 books on entheogens and their transformative experiences. Few people have spent more time learning about and experimenting with 5-MeO-DMT as he has. His books have become somewhat legendary reading in psychedelic subculture, revered for their depth of insight into these transformative substances as well as for their wonderful lucidity. In this week’s interview - Martin’s first of 2019 - we spoke about his journey from a relatively obscure, unhappy s...

Oct 01, 20191 hr 11 min

David Newell + Special Guest: The Wild, Life-Changing Adventure of Vision Quest

Last month as part of my semi-annual tradition of launching myself into a self-discovery escapade of some kind, I set off to the Basque Country for a 12-day Vision Quest in the Spanish mountains. Vision Quest is an old shamanic rite of passage that typically takes the subject off into the wilderness for a week with no food, no company, and no distractions. Once there, participants are encouraged to still their minds, become one with nature, and gain access to their wisdom mind for guidance on th...

Sep 24, 20191 hr 36 min

Maura McNamara: Talking About The Toad (5-MEO-DMT)

Maura James McNamara is a filmmaker, writer, and visual artist devoted to exploring the healing, expansion, and sovereignty of consciousness. She is the host and producer of the Unbroken Chain Podcast, where she seeks out voices often overlooked or suppressed by the mainstream and whose lived experiences reveal ways of being that might take us out of collective trauma and toward reconnection. After spending a decade working in independent documentary and television production in New York City, M...

Sep 17, 201949 min

Biet Simkin: Rising Up Against Impossible Odds

Biet Simkin is truly a remarkable human being. Raised by an awakened shaman to meditate as a toddler. Signed to Sony Records at the age of nineteen, she lived the rock ‘n’ roll glam life in New York City for years, until she finally fell to pieces as a heroin addict. In rapid succession, a near death experience, the tragic deaths of her infant child and father, as well as a fire that burnt down her home, propelled her to sober up. As she moved from meltdowns to miracles, she began to teach medit...

Sep 10, 201950 min

Kute Blackson: Lighting The Fire To Ignite Your Dreams

Kute Blackson is the author of the national bestselling book You.Are.The.One. and is widely considered the next generation leader in the field of personal development by everyone ranging from Larry King, Jack Canfield, Marianne Williamson and more. He has been featured on Larry King Now, Fox and Friends, Dr. Drew and Inc magazine calls him ‘The Mindfulness Guru Billionaires Go To For Advice’. His mission is simple: To awaken and inspire people across the planet to access inner freedom, live auth...

Sep 03, 20191 hr 4 min

Alyson Charles (aka. The Rockstar Shaman): Shamanic Insight + Spirit Animals

Alyson Charles aka the RockStar Shaman went from being a national champion athlete, #1-rated radio host and national daytime television talk show host to aligning with her calling as a mystic and shamanic practitioner after a traumatic moment provided her awakening. She is now an internationally renowned television host, speaker, shaman, and spiritual awakener. Alyson has dedicated her life to spiritual initiations, immersions and teachings, activating prophecies such as the Rainbow Warrior Prop...

Aug 27, 201955 min

Carolyn Cowan: Getting A Grip On The Addicted Mind

Carolyn Cowan is a London-based psychosexual and relationship therapist specialising in couples, pre & post natal, addiction, trauma recovery. She runs workshops in various subjects in the UK and abroad and is also a Kundalini Yoga teacher and Teacher Trainer. In 2019, she was named among the top 16 yoga teachers in London. In her mid-late 20s Carolyn became addicted to alcohol and drugs. During the summer of 1991, while in Dublin to do David Bowie's makeup for a video, Cowan said her life c...

Aug 20, 201959 min

Michelle Chalfant: Fast-Track Psychological Maturity

Michelle is a speaker, psychotherapist, podcaster, author and educator. Host of the incredibly popular Adult Chair podcast, over the past 20 years of practice she has crafted a psychological model for approaching the way we interact with the world that that can help you fight the limiting beliefs and the blocks in the middle of your road. In this episode Michelle explains the Adult Chair, a model that is a psychological understanding of our three primary selves, the inner child, the adolescent, ...

Aug 13, 201953 min
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