This week’s episode we were joined by Maria Marshall, founder of Gaia Goddess Lifestyle. Through her work, Maria creates supportive spaces - online and in person for women to heal, grow and connect. She weaves together Reiki, sound, light therapy and breath work to empower women on their journey. Topics covered: Maria’s personal Reiki journey Sacred geometry in healing Trusting your own healing abilities The birth of Maria’s business Gaia Goddess Dark night of the soul The power of womb healing ...
Aug 15, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 56
In this week’s episode, Megan joins us from Mountain Aura Crystals. She is a crystal healer, oracle reader, and Reiki practitioner from Saskatchewan - Megan shares how her love for nature led to a deep connection with crystals. We talk about working with Lemurians, how healing practices evolve, and the magic behind different crystal shapes. Megan shares how tuning into your own intuition—not rigid rules—can transform your crystal journey into an empowering practice. - Megan’s Reiki journey - How...
Aug 01, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 55
In this week’s episode we explore how Reiki and channeling can beautifully weave together in a session. We share our personal journeys with both practices; from first-time experiences to developing trust in the messages and energy that come through. Whether you’re new to energy healing or already practicing Reiki, this episode offers guidance, spiritual insights, and practical tips to deepen your intuitive connection. What We Cover: What channeling really is & the Hara line Our first channel...
Jul 15, 2025•56 min•Ep. 54
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Tara D’Agostino, tattoo artist and healer based out of Iron Lion Tattoo in Rhode Island. From picking up her first tattoo machine at just 19 to becoming a sought-after artist known for her powerful black and gray work, Tara brings deep presence and purpose into everything she creates. But Tara’s work goes far beyond skin deep. As a certified Reiki practitioner, intuitive channel, and sound healer, Tara weaves spirituality and sacred intention into her tat...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 53
This week, we welcome back Ryan Cropper, founder of Your Potential — a spiritual life coach, astral projection expert, and YouTube creator known for his deep dives into spirituality and psychology. We unravel the mysteries of the dream world and the subtle realms beyond sleep. In This Episode, We Explore: What actually happens when you dream The difference between dreaming and astral projection Kristi shares a weird dream experience — and Ryan helps decode it Marijuana and REM sleep: what’s real...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 52
We explore the six Archangels we connect with in our Reiki sessions, sharing their origins, unique energies, how they can offer support, healing and guidance. Whether you're new to Reiki or have been practicing for years, calling upon the Archangels can elevate your sessions with their high-frequency guidance, healing and unconditional love. We also share our personal stories and experiences of working with the Archangels, offering insight into how they’ve shown up in our healing journeys and Re...
Jun 01, 2025•1 hr
This week’s episode, we sat down with Medical Herbalist & Educator Nina Savino, who shared her vast knowledge with passion and clarity, opening our eyes to nature's wonders. She has a strong commitment to empowering individuals in their pursuit of holistic health and self-reliance through the art and science of herbal medicine. She is also the founder of Ash and Thorn Herbals, established a free learning centre, and conducted numerous workshops and medicinal plant walks. Nina is passionate a...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 50
The meditation from Episode 49. Enjoy! Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/ For more information about us & our offerings: Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/ Kristi: https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/ While you're with us, if you found this episode enjoyable or gained new insights, we would greatly appreciate a 5-star rating. You can also support our podcast by buying us a coffee, which helps cover our monthly hosting expenses. buymeaco...
May 06, 2025•7 min•Ep. 49
In this week's episode, we discuss our experiences running our own Reiki businesses alongside our 9-to-5 jobs. We start by exploring ways to attract clients who resonate with us and the importance of establishing boundaries. Next, we each share our top three self-care tips specifically for Reiki practitioners, highlighting the significance of nurturing our mind, body, and spirit so we can support our clients. We reflect on our podcast journey, sharing insights, favorite moments, and the growth w...
May 01, 2025•59 min•Ep. 49
On this week’s episode we sat down with Iva Kelsey aka Shakti Mama. She lives on the coast of Ecuador and she is a channel of Prana Shakti from the Divine Mother Frequency, also known as Shakti Kundalini. She has devoted her life to sharing and teaching Kundalini activations. Iva Kelsey shares her journey with us and so much more, we truly enjoyed this beautiful conversation and learned so much from her. - Iva Kelsey’s journey - What is a Kundalini activation - What is Shakti’s frequency and her...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 48
We are passionate about working with the seven primary chakras in our Reiki sessions. Almost two years ago, we recorded an episode all about the chakras, and now we’re excited to revisit this topic with fresh insights and experiences. Topics we will explore: An overview of the chakras Ways in which chakras can become blocked, overactive, or underactive Suggestions for supporting your own chakra system Recommendations to enhance your Reiki session Physical ailments related to the chakras Crystals...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 47
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Angelica Rose Neri, an Ayurvedic Practitioner, and Spiritual Business Owner. She specializes in guiding experienced healers to create successful spiritual businesses while reclaiming their power through Ayurveda, Yoga, and Reiki. Her soul’s mission is to empower women to embrace their intuitive strength and express their authentic voices to the world. Topics covered: Angelica’s story about finding Reiki Divine feminine and the chakras Throat chakra and pa...
Mar 15, 2025•59 min•Ep. 46
In this week’s episode, we combined three topics we wanted to discuss, sharing insights drawn from our own experiences during Reiki sessions. As Reiki practitioners, we experience ongoing growth and learning with each session. As we delve deeper into self-discovery, we explore various techniques to better assist our clients. Here are the topics we discuss: - Reiki hand placement known as “brain balancing”: exploring the experiences of both the practitioner and the client receiving the treatment ...
Feb 28, 2025•50 min
We love discussing Reiki, and we want to explore other forms of it. That's why we wanted to connect with different Reiki practitioners to learn about the various styles and share our findings with you. On this week’s episode we're focusing on Holy Fire Reiki. Joining us is Holly from Howlister Moon. She is a Holy Fire Reiki practioner, healer and guide committed to holistic wellness and spiritual development. Topics covered: Holly’s Reiki journey What is Holy Fire Reiki and how does it differ fr...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 44
In our very first episode we shared our stories about how Reiki found us. We were eager to revisit that episode, as the sound quality was less than ideal during our early podcasting days. We both recognize that our Reiki journeys have been instrumental in shaping who we are today. The universe has an incredible way of guiding us toward the healing and growth we desire, often through magical and unexpected ways! Topics covered: How we were as kids How Reiki found us The type of Reiki we practise ...
Feb 01, 2025•41 min•Ep. 43
In this episode, we chat with Molly Venn from The Tell Tale Hand. She is a Palm Reader based in Saskatchewan. She shares the fascinating realm of palmistry, teaching us how the lines of a person’s hand capture a person's experiences from their past and can offer insights into the direction of one’s current journey. Topics covered: How Molly started reading palms History & evolution of Palm Readings Misconceptions about the lifeline How astrology and the planets coincide with palm reading The...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 42
Happy New Year! Kristi and Amanda took some time off at Christmas to be with our loved ones and enjoy the downtime. Please enjoy this guided self reiki treatment to unwind and prepare for this new year to come. Back to our regularly scheduled episodes in the new year. Enjoy! Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/ For more information about us & our offerings: Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/ Kristi: https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/...
Jan 01, 2025•42 min•Ep. 41
This week, we sat down with Rashel Gervais, the co-owner of "Ember & Bloom Wellness," a certified Feng Shui consultant, and a Building Official. Both of us are passionate about maintaining high-vibe energy in our homes, but we wanted to delve deeper into how Feng Shui can help us. In our discussion, Rashel shares a wealth of practical tips that you can easily incorporate into your home to enhance the flow of energy. Where did Feng Shui originate from? The significance of colours Balancing th...
Dec 15, 2024•54 min•Ep. 3
Have you ever wondered about the astral plane or astral projection? This week, we chatted with Ryan Cropper from Your Potential, based in the UK. He is a spiritual life coach, an astral projection authority, and a content creator. This enlightening conversation left us in awe as he addressed numerous questions we had about the astral plane. We truly enjoyed learning about him and hearing the captivating stories of his own experiences in this mystical realm. Topics covered: - Ryan shares about hi...
Nov 30, 2024•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 39
In this week’s episode, we combined three topics we wanted to explore, sharing insights drawn from our personal experiences and research. First up, “Love & Light”- ever wonder where that phrase came from and what it truly means? We broke down the saying and we learned the deeper meaning (it did surprise us). Then, we tackled Soul Retrievals – what are they, and how can they bring immense healing. We share stories about our own experiences with soul retrievals. Last but not least, we chatted ...
Nov 15, 2024•54 min•Ep. 38
In this week’s episode, we chat with Darren Marc from “Awaken With Darren”. He is a published author, mantra musician, intuitive guide, and Reiki Master. This conversation was inspiring as it shed light on his Reiki journey and the process he undertook to write his book; “Journey of the Heart: Awakening to Love: Channeling the Teachers of the Light.” Topics Discussed: Darren’s Reiki journey Channeling experiences Meditation tips How we felt reading his newest book Heart opening experiences Livin...
Nov 01, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 37
Level 2 Usui Reiki is the next step on the Reiki journey. It offers deeper insights and expanded techniques for healing. At this level, practitioners are introduced to sacred symbols that enhance the flow of energy and provide more focused healing capabilities. It also empowers individuals to connect more profoundly with their intuition, refining their ability to channel energy and respond to the needs of those they are helping. Topics discussed: Recap on Level I The importance of listening to y...
Oct 15, 2024•41 min•Ep. 36
We welcome back our first guest, Rhonda! In our first chat with Rhonda (Episode #4) we delved into her path to becoming a channel for spirits, explored the realm of Archangels, and much more. For those who haven't tuned in yet, Rhonda is a Certified Spiritual Medium and an Advanced Angel Empowerment Practitioner. Topics we cover: Building a connection with your spirit team Boundaries with mediumship Angel readings How to use affirmations How to build trust with yourself and your intuition Trusti...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 35
There are many different types of Reiki, along with numerous subgroups and branches. We are passionate about exploring various types of Reiki, and today we want to share our insights on our latest discovery: Egyptian Reiki also known as Reyad Sekhem Reiki. Additionally, we discuss our perspectives on the higher self and how to establish a connection. Topics covered: Super conscious and the subconscious Higher self and how to connect Egyptian Reiki The 7 Facets of Egyptian Reiki Our thoughts on t...
Sep 15, 2024•52 min•Ep. 34
This week's episode takes us on a deep dive into the Akashic Records with Kayla Koivisto from Akasha Awakened. She is an Akashic Soul Librarian that specializes in karmic healing and guiding her clients through earth school. Topics covered: What are the Akashic Records Kayla’s journey to finding the Akashics What exactly is karma Are there different types of karma How Kayla can tap into people’s karma The power of understanding your karma and healing it Past lives Check out Kayla’s offerings: ht...
Sep 01, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 33
This week's episode offers a glimpse into the client experience during one of our card reading sessions. We answer your questions by pulling Tarot & Oracle cards, tapping into your energy, and connecting with your guides to reveal guidance and wisdom. While we focus on your questions, we always find a sprinkle of insight for ourselves and our listeners. Question topics covered: - Career advice - Spiritual journeys and healing - If finding a mentor would be beneficial - Connecting to a grandm...
Aug 15, 2024•53 min•Ep. 32
This week’s episode, we sit down with Canada’s Unconventional Medium, Jennie Ogilvie from Calgary, Alberta. We caught her live at one of her shows, it was an unforgettable experience, her non-sense, tell-it-like-it-is approach is like none other! Jennie also shares advice for both of us and weaves in many great takeaways about life and death, we loved this conversation and hope you will enjoy it too. Topics covered: How spirit shows up for Jennie Having confidence in mediumship and not needing v...
Aug 01, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 30
We both love reading cards and we wanted to share our stories of how we came across our first decks, how we learned to read cards and incorporate them into our Reiki sessions. Topics covered: Origin story of Oracle cards Origin story of Tarot and breakdown of the cards If we use card spreads How to clear you deck Tips for buying your own cards How to start reading cards How to use cards in your Reiki sessions Stories of having our cards read Learn more about our featured guest Rashel: https://ww...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Join us on this week’s episode featuring Krista Bereti from Healing One. Krista has the ability to see people’s auras and connect with spirit guides, angels and passed loved ones. She shares her journey into the world of energy healing providing insights on how she discovered her gift and how she weaves all her healing modalities into her own sessions. Topics covered: What it’s like to see people’s auras Tips on conducting a reading for your client Suggestions for when you are receiving a readin...
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 29
Do you ever find yourself haunted by an old friend or ex, even though it's been ages since you last saw or chatted with them? There could be an energetic cord between the two of you still connecting your energy together! Time to cut cords. In this week’s episode we share our experiences with energetic cords and how to cut them. Topics covered: - What are energetic cords - Cords can attach to people, places and things - Cutting cords during Reiki sessions - What to do when cords reattach or are s...
Jun 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min
