Rabbi Wendi Geffen has served as one of the rabbis at North Shore Congregation Israel since her rabbinic ordination in 2002, assuming the role of senior rabbi in July 2015. A visionary, thought leader, and distinguished orator and teacher, Rabbi Geffen is passionate about Judaism, Torah, and the ways these ancient sources of wisdom add meaning to our lives and enable us to better our world today. She dedicates herself to learning and teaching with those interested in developing their own Jewish ...
Feb 17, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 89
Rabbi Wendi Geffen has served as one of the rabbis at North Shore Congregation Israel since her rabbinic ordination in 2002, assuming the role of senior rabbi in July 2015. A visionary, thought leader, and distinguished orator and teacher, Rabbi Geffen is passionate about Judaism, Torah, and the ways these ancient sources of wisdom add meaning to our lives and enable us to better our world today. She dedicates herself to learning and teaching with those interested in developing their own Jewish ...
Feb 13, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 88
Mark Pitstick, MA, DC is an author, master’s clinical psychologist, holistic chiropractic physician and educator. He also attended theology school and majored in pastoral counseling. Mark directs The Soul Phone Foundation, founded Greater Reality Living groups, and conducts research for the SoulPhone Project. His goal is to help you know and show – no matter what is going on around you – that this earthly experience is a totally safe, meaningful, and magnificent adventure amidst forever. Today w...
Feb 10, 2020•19 min•Season 2Ep. 87
Mark Pitstick, MA, DC is an author, master’s clinical psychologist, holistic chiropractic physician and educator. He also attended theology school and majored in pastoral counseling. Mark directs The Soul Phone Foundation, founded Greater Reality Living groups, and conducts research for the SoulPhone Project. His goal is to help you know and show – no matter what is going on around you – that this earthly experience is a totally safe, meaningful, and magnificent adventure amidst forever. Today w...
Feb 06, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Jane Thompson had a profound near-death experience in 2008 while in the emergency room. She was taken to the hospital with a sudden illness early one morning, and by that afternoon, the illness had progressed rapidly. Leaving her body, entering the light and being in spirit form changed her life dramatically. The process of integrating the aftereffects of her NDE was very difficult. Having overcome these challenges, she knew it was a very important part of her life's path to compassionately help...
Jan 30, 2020•28 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Dr. Siu grew up in California, where he completed college at UC Irvine and medical school at UCLA. Midway through medical school he pursued research interests at the National Institutes of Health in Washington, DC and ultimately completed a doctoral degree at the University of Oxford. After finishing medical school he moved to Boston where he joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and completed a psychiatry residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital. Dr. Siu remain...
Jan 23, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 84
In 1997, Jeff experienced a horrific automobile accident. The accident caused multiple life-threatening injuries, including crushing both his legs. He had 18 surgeries and spent six months in the hospital. His left leg was amputated above the knee. The most devastating outcome of the accident was the loss of his wife and youngest son, both killed instantly. Overwhelmed by the injuries his body suffered, Jeff had a profound near-death experience in which he met his wife on the other side, who tol...
Jan 16, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Dr. Robbins explores what it truly means to embody what is important in life. At the end of last season, Dr. Robbins shared her deeply personal eulogy of her grandmother, to inpsire and invoke you to live your life from a place of consciousness and meaning. Today, Dr. Robbins shares the inspirational eulogy of her grandfather while encouraging your to think about how you can use this lens of death to truly illuminate your own life everyday. FOLLOW DR AMY ROBBINS http://www.instagram.com/dramyrob...
Jan 09, 2020•12 min•Season 2Ep. 82
New Year, New Season. Dr. Amy Robbins tells her story about what led her to start this podcast and how she started to open to the possibility that maybe when we die, we only die physically. And, perhaps, if we open to this possibility and embrace death, we can live a more meaningful and fulfilling life. Follow Dr. Robbins www.dramyobbins.com https://www.instagram.com/dramyrobbins/ Questions: ldsbquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 06, 2020•14 min•Season 2Ep. 81
In this final episode of Season 1, Dr. Robbins explores what it truly means to embody what is important in life. She shares her deeply personal eulogy of her grandmother, to inpsire and invoke you to live your life from a place of consciousness and meaning. FOLLOW DR AMY ROBBINS http://www.instagram.com/dramyrobbins www.dramyrobbins.com dramyrobbins@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 26, 2019•12 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Corin Grillo is the author of The Angel Experiment and founder of the Angel Alchemy Academy. A trained psychotherapist, angel channel, healer, and teacher, Corin has helped thousands of people all over the world go from angel-curious to angel-powered. She lives in Northern California. This episode discusses: What exactly is an angel? Whe is an archangel and angelic being? What is an Order? Can a human become an archangel? What is the difference between talking to an angel and a lost loved one? A...
Dec 19, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Anne Moss Rogers is author of the book, Diary of a Broken Mind, and is an Emotionally Naked® motivational speaker who helps people foster a culture of connection to prevent suicide, and find life after loss. Despite her family’s best efforts, Anne Moss’ 20-year-old son Charles died by suicide June 5, 2015 after many years of struggle with anxiety, depression, and ultimately addiction. Anne Moss started a blog, EmotionallyNaked.com , and chronicled her family’s tragedy in a newspaper article that...
Dec 12, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 78
After listening to Life, Death and The Space Between podcast, author and editor Susan Lipson, was inspired to write a poem about her persepctive on how to understand life and death. Enjoy today's mini epsiode. Follow Susan Lipson: https://twitter.com/SLLipson www.susanllipsonauthor.com www.susanllipson.blogspot.com www.susanllipsonwritingteacher.blogspot.com FOLLOW DR AMY ROBBINS http://www.instagram.com/dramyrobbins www.dramyrobbins.com Email: dramyrobbins@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
Dec 09, 2019•4 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Kristi Hugstad is the author of Beneath the Surface : A Teen’s Guide to Reaching Out when You or Your Friend Is in Crisis. Ever since her husband completed suicide in 2012, after years of struggling with clinical depression, by running in front of a train, she has dedicated her life to helping to abolish the stigma of mental illness and suicide. A certified grief recovery specialist and a grief and loss facilitator for recovering addicts at South Coast Behavioral Health, Kristi frequently speaks...
Dec 05, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Dr. Amy Robbins gives her brief take on how we can use meditation to enhance our gratitude with her own personal story on this Thanksgiving. She weaves together how meditation has worked for her in a tangible, applicable way to enhance her life and help her to not just express gratitude but to deeply feel it. FOLLOW DR AMY ROBBINS http://www.instagram.com/dramyrobbins www.dramyrobbins.com dramyrobbins@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 28, 2019•10 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Susan Lipson was shocked when she found out her boss and mentor, acclaimed actress, author and literary agent book Connie Claussen died. What was even more shocking was the shared experience that Connie experienced, which she confirmed when she called Connie, only to find out from Connie's son that she had just passed. Ain't Afraid of No Ghost is a way for listeners to tell their amazing stories of the metaphysical. If you have a great story to tell, something similar to this, contact you have h...
Nov 25, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Marla Hughes has a Masters Degree in Exercise Physiology and has worked with children her entire life in many capacities. She lost her son, Dean, 2 years ago and has been on a spiritual quest to understand her experience. Marla recently founded the Interviews With Innocence Project, where she is gathering stories from parents/caregivers about their young children telling stories about about their spiritual experiences such as memories of heaven, choosing their parents, reincarnation invisible fr...
Nov 21, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Lesley Joan Lupo is an Intuitive Practitioner at the famed Canyon Ranch (23 years) and is internationally known for her accuracy. A gifted healer, NLP specialist, and near-death experiencer, she has a unique and rare gift for explaining the science behind intuition and spiritual phenomenon. After being "killed" by a stampede of horses, her profound near-death experience resulted in her ground-breaking, new book entitled: Remember, Every Breath is Precious: Dying Taught Me How to Live. Lesley Joa...
Nov 14, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Dr. Tobin Hart is a father, partner, author, and spiritual ally. Professionally, he is a Professor in a most unusual Psychology department at the University of West Georgia. This department is a radical place where knowledge, wisdom and even love are on the menu as we explore the depth of consciousness and society. He is also co-founder and chair of the ChildSpirit Institute, a non-profit educational and research hub dedicated to understanding and nurturing the spirituality of children and adult...
Nov 07, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Marla Hughes, who lost her son only 2 years ago, had the opportunity to experience a psychomanetum with Dr. Raymond Moody. In today's mini episode she talks about her experience. FOLLOW MARLA HUGHES https://www.instagram.com/interviewswithinnocence/ FOLLOW DR AMY ROBBINS https://dramyrobbins.com http://www.instagram.com/dramyrobbins http://www.twitter.com/dramyrobbins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 04, 2019•6 min•Season 1Ep. 70
In 1975, Dr. Raymond Moody coined the term near-death experience in his book Life After L ife. For half a century, Dr. Moody has researched some of life’s greatest mysteries. As both a PhD in philosophy and an MD, he has a strong interest in how medical realities intersect with the ineffable realm of philosophy. In his multiple roles as author, professor, public speaker and grief counselor, he has heard thousands of accounts of near-death, shared-death and after-death experiences. In this podcas...
Oct 31, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Jeff O'Driscoll, MD, practiced emergency medicine in a level-one trauma center for twenty-five years. He received his training at the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency in Salt Lake City, Utah. As an emergency physician, Jeff received messages that helped him care for patients. Occasionally they led him to a diagnosis he hadn’t considered. Some people, however, were simply too ill or too injured to survive. And, when a patient died, sometimes he saw their spirit—th...
Oct 24, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Emily was devastated after the loss of her father. A connection with a co-worker who also had recently experienced the loss of her father, left Emily wondering if her father had a hand in their friendship. I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost is a way for listeners to tell their amazing stories of the metaphysical. If you have a great story to tell, something similar to this, contact you have had with your loved one who has passed, or any other mystical experience please reach out and let me know. Tell me...
Oct 21, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 67
This month, we’ve shared stories of transitions and spirits crossing over - a perfect theme for a fall month. Julie can sense what medical conditions and illnesses a person has and facilitate energetic healings. She is able to communicate with spirits both alive and dead. Julie can scan animals, access people’s past lives, and remove ghosts from homes and other buildings, and she can tell how close to death someone is. Her book Angelic Attendants: What Really Happens As We Transition From This L...
Oct 17, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Dr. Debra Diamond, Ph.D. is a natural psychic/medium and medical intuitive who was gifted with her abilities as a child. She provides remarkable insights for her clients to assist in healing and expansion. She is a former top ranked Wall Street Money Manager, regular CNBC commentator and former Professor at Johns Hopkins University who left a prominent career to pursue a life of service and spirituality. Debra earned an MBA from The George Washington University, a Masters Certificate in Contempo...
Oct 10, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 65
We’re diving into our second episode with Dr. Alan Davis, an Assistant Professor of Social Work at The Ohio State University and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Psychedelic Research Unit at Johns Hopkins University. “The Science of Psychedelics” was Part 1 from last week, so if you need a bit of background knowledge on the science of psychedelics and the research involved, check ut that episode first. This week in Part 2, “Journeying with Psilocybin” we are focused on the clinical practice...
Sep 30, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 63
A whole episode on psychedelics and the research behind them - Dr. Alan K Davis is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at The Ohio State University and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Psychedelic Research Unit at Johns Hopkins University. Psychedelic research focuses on clinical trials with psilocybin for people with depression and exploring psychological mechanisms by which psilocybin improves mental health and functioning. With Dr. Alan Davis, we discussed… The new wave of scientific r...
Sep 26, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 62
We have another episode in our own ayahuasca journey - this time, we hear from Janice Gork, a personal friend who experienced ayahuasca. Janice and I began this talk on the playground of all places...and she is going to share her story today. Why she decided to embark on an ayahuasca journey How ayahuasca opened Janice up to understanding herself How ayahuasca differs as plant medicine What happens during an ayahuasca ceremony If you’ve wanted a deeper, closer look at ayahuasca and what happens ...
Sep 19, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Psychologist Rachel Harris, PhD is the author of Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD and Anxiety. She was in private practice for thirty-five years working with people interested in psychospiritual development. During a decade working in research, Rachel received a National Institutes of Health New Investigator’s Award and published more than forty scientific studies in peer-reviewed journals. She has also consulted to Fortune 500 companies and the United Nations. In...
Sep 16, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Psychologist Rachel Harris, PhD is the author of Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD and Anxiety. She was in private practice for thirty-five years working with people interested in psychospiritual development. During a decade working in research, Rachel received a National Institutes of Health New Investigator’s Award and published more than forty scientific studies in peer-reviewed journals. She has also consulted to Fortune 500 companies and the United Nations. In...
Sep 12, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 59
