How do we take good care of ourselves through life's challenges and maintain a sense of balance and well-being each day? Join me for this episode with Heather Kristian Strang. She's a bestselling author and spiritual guide. She's written eight books including her recent book, Love Now: Your Daily Dose of Love & Miracles and her spiritual romance, The Quest series endorsed by New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Bernstein. Kristian has been featured in publications such as Bustle, The ...
May 07, 2020•42 min•Season 3Ep. 97
How do we transform the world? Perhaps it begins in many ways with one of those being through a new paradigm of how we envision education for our children and our children's children. What does this shift look like? What could the profound impact be for our world? Join us for this episode of The Spark with visionaries and thought leaders Philip Moore, Gabriela Masala, and Solomon Masala as we discuss finding the calm in the storm of our current situation and how to shift our paradigm of educatio...
Apr 23, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 96
When we think of Hollywood, we don't necessarily think of consciousness, connection, and calm, but John Raatz, the founder and CEO of the Visioneering Group and the vital force behind the Global Alliance for Transformational Entertainment (G.A.T.E.) will show you how he brings that element to everything thing he does and how you can too! John is a personal manager in the entertainment industry, representing both high-profile actors such as Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez, authors Eckhart Tolle&n...
Apr 16, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 95
This episode contains discussion of sexual assault. Is there a way that sexually abused women can go beyond surviving their trauma and move fully into healing and thriving in their lives? In this episode, we talk with five-time bestselling author and healing coach Misa Hopkins about her free online Super Summit Women Emerging - Recovering Your Soul from Sexual Abuse, the psychospiritual modality to recovery and thriving and how we can each help put an end to sexual abuse as we work on healing ou...
Apr 09, 2020•51 min•Season 3Ep. 94
During this time which is so difficult for so many, quantum physicist Amit Goswami, Ph.D. offers us a way to find the calm in our minds and peace for our souls. How do you create peace and happiness amidst a pandemic? What can you do to generate well-being and emerge from this crisis with more calm, clarity, and compassion? The answers to these questions and more on this edition of The Spark. Connect with Amit: https://www.amitgoswami.org/ Like what we do? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patr...
Apr 02, 2020•58 min•Season 3Ep. 93
This episode is intended for mature audiences. Listener discretion is advised. Want to make your sex life even better? Join us for this episode with sex, family, and couples therapist Helen Hillix for a revealing discussion on what creates true intimacy, connection, and ecstasy. If you are ready to take your sexual relationship to the next level, then get ready - this episode will take you there. Sacred Sexuality Revealed: Secrets of Deep Intimacy, Passionate Connection, Lasting Desire Summit: h...
Mar 26, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 92
Growing up in an orphanage in Tanzania, Maria Nhambu shares with us her powerful, deeply moving and sometimes painful story of how she cultivated resiliency amongst a life backdrop of complex race issues, abuse, and incredibly harsh experiences. In this inspirational interview, Nhambu (as she prefers to be called) will take you on a journey from the hills of Africa to the very center of your own heart and help you to see how to ignite your own light even when the world seems filled with darkness...
Mar 19, 2020•42 min•Season 3Ep. 91
Want the tools to create more happiness, harmony and well-being in your life? Then listen to this week's episode with psychotherapist Robert Strock and learn how to cultivate an awareness that heals. During an almost five-decade practice as a teacher, psychotherapist, and humanitarian, Robert has developed a unique approach to communication, contemplation, and inquiry that will help you overcome personal challenges and create health and healing in your life. Learn more: https://www.awarenes...
Mar 12, 2020•55 min•Season 3Ep. 90
A red carpet Dior stylist, a published author, and a Marvel movie film editor... Find out how the Long family each held on to big dreams and what helped them to make those dreams come true. Our guests this week are published author Joel Long, film editor Hannah Long, and from the House of Dior, Sarah Long. An episode of the strength in family, hard times, and how to hold onto your dreams and create an incredible life. Music: BlueSkies by Lilo Sound Fulcrum by Lilo Sound Piano Motion by Luca Frau...
Mar 05, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 89
Find out how to transform confusion into clarity and pain into peace on this episode of The Spark with community leader and best selling author Heather Ash Amara. In her new book, The Warrior Heart Practice, HeatherAsh teaches us simple, yet profound tools that help you turn difficulties into discoveries and a path to turn your challenges into opportunies to positively change your life. C onnect with HeatherAsh: https://heatherashamara.com/ Music: Rise Phoenix by Mikael Hellman Reaching The Sky ...
Feb 27, 2020•39 min•Season 3Ep. 88
There is so much division in our world today. Our political climate, our earth's climate, and the climate between races and religions can seem at times they are in crisis. What if we could build a bridge and foster what Carol Smaldino calls The Human Climate: a term she refers to as encompassing culture, assumptions, rules, mood, and effectively resolve divisions related to social and global issues, and, our most intimate relationships. A psychotherapist for over thirty years, a contri...
Feb 20, 2020•46 min•Season 3Ep. 87
On tonight's episode, we celebrate our second anniversary with a look back on some of our favorite conversations over the last year. Curated by Stephanie, you'll hear s tories to light you up, heal your heart, and spark your soul along with new comments recorded just for this special. We hope you'll join us for this special episode as we reflect on the past year and look ahead to the future. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Flight Pack 1 - 4/6 (Segeln)" by Sascha Ende (https://www.sascha-ende.de...
Feb 13, 2020•55 min•Season 3Ep. 86
You can create a richer, deeper, more fulfilling life when you enter The Portal. No, we're not talking about aliens and outer space. We are talking about an inner space that can totally change your life. Director, producer and filmmaker Jaqui Fifer joins us from Australia to share the amazing stories from her film and her own life experiences that shaped and created a stunning film that will forever change the way you view life and take you through the portal to your best life. https://enterthep...
Feb 06, 2020•55 min•Season 3Ep. 85
What if our struggles actually serve as a segue for true transformation? In this episode of The Spark, psychologist and author Frank Pasciuti explains how our difficulties can actually be our greatest gifts leading to personal and spiritual growth. Exploring how crisis works as a transformational tool, Franks helps us understand how we can emerge more whole, happy, and evolved on our paths. Connect with Frank: http://frankpasciuti.com/ Chrysalis Crisis: How Life's Ordeals Can Lead to Personal &a...
Jan 16, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 84
We all want to be successful. Having a success mindset is the key to achieving our goals and dreams, but how do we develop it? Join us for this episode when our guest is Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. shares with us how to develop the success mindset that can truly help us positively change our lives. Ryan is a cutting-edge leadership consultant, trainer, coach, and researcher. He is a leadership mindset pioneer that helps organizations, leaders, and managers identify their current mindsets and then sh...
Jan 09, 2020•50 min•Season 3Ep. 83
Some of us are aware of our life's purpose and some of us are still searching. Often times, pointers to this purpose show up in synchronicity, dreams, and other "divine nudging" along the way. Join us this week for a lively and most interesting conversation, as Stephen G. Post shares tales from his amazing life journey and his new book, "God and Love on Route 80." Stephen is a researcher, public speaker, professor, and best-selling author who has taught at the University of Chicago Medical Schoo...
Jan 02, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 82
Devastated by the High Park Fire 8 years ago, Melody Masters had to completely rebuild her life. Little did she know, the power of light would be a big part of her healing from that trauma and the gift she would then give to others. This week, nutritionist and Light Therapy specialist Melody joins us on The Spark and shares with us her personal journey through pain and the ways in which light therapy can truly enhance and transform our lives. Learn more about Melody: http://www.halcyonhealt...
Dec 22, 2019•51 min•Season 2Ep. 81
Paula Lenz had an extraordinary experience driving home after her brother's funeral; one so powerful that she hesitated to tell people about it for 30 years. Now in her new book, Driving Into Infinity and in this interview, business woman, entrepreneur, and teacher Paula tells us about her connection to her brother and how we can all access that connection with one another in this life and beyond. Get the book: https://www.amazon.com/Driving-into-Infinity-Living-Brothers/dp/1504384792 Learn more...
Dec 12, 2019•55 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Regressive Hypnotherapy. What is it and how can it benefit our healing? Author, ordained minister, and hypnotherapist Stephen Poplin joins us on the spark to talk about reincarnation, karma, and the importance of putting positive intention in the world today. Music from https://filmmusic.io Songs by Kevin MacLeod ( https://incompetech.com ) License: CC BY ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Like the show? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nocofm Hosted by Stephanie James....
Dec 04, 2019•47 min•Season 2Ep. 79
Writer, producer, and transformational storyteller Leah Lamb is creating a new frontier. She is helping others to bring meaning to their lives through using storytelling as a transformational tool. Her workshops help people to find and share their stories in powerful ways. She’s been a voice for the environment as a producer and host of the green channel at Current TV, and have written for Fast Company, Vice, Spirituality & Health Magazine, National Geographic News Watch, GOOD, The Huffingto...
Nov 21, 2019•50 min•Season 2Ep. 78
Free healthcare, free college, and no income tax. What would America be like if those things were true? Entrepreneur, author, and an early pioneer in structured finance on Wall Street, Scott Smith has written The Financial Freedom Act to make those things a reality. Join us for this episode as we discover how we could all benefit from Scott's plan and live richer lives. Music from https://filmmusic.io Songs by Kevin MacLeod ( https://incompetech.com ) License: CC BY ( http://creativecommons.org/...
Nov 14, 2019•50 min•Season 2Ep. 77
What if there was a direct way you could change your negative emotions and behaviors and develop a sense of calm and well-being instead? In this episode of The Spark, H.H. Bhavna Shinde teaches us about the powerful practices that can influence our subconscious mind and cultivate resiliency and joy in our lives. Her Holiness Bhavana Shinde is a Computer Engineer from the University of Mumbai and an MBA from the University of Miami. She started her spiritual practice in USA in 1999 under the guid...
Nov 07, 2019•53 min•Season 2Ep. 76
What the Bleep Do We Know? In 2004, it was the movie that introduced the mainstream to quantum physics and expanded our view of reality. Our guest on this episode of The Spark is Dr. Amit Goswami, one of the scientists in that film and the author of a new book, The Everything Answer Book - How Quantum Physics explains Love Death, and The Meaning of Life. Together we explore consciousness, connection, and how to bring more meaning to our everyday life. Amit Goswami: https://www.amitgoswami.org/ T...
Sep 26, 2019•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 75
Sometimes some of the greatest tragedies we face, become our biggest lessons and change us in amazing and beautiful ways we never imagined possible. Author, promoter, and business woman Donna Visocky went through a ten year journey of grief and transformation after her daughter Kristi was killed in an automobile accident in 2003. Her story will astound you and reassure you that we are all ultimately connected and that no matter what side of the veil we are on, that connection remains. Donna Viso...
Sep 19, 2019•53 min•Season 2Ep. 74
The Fountain of Youth. Many people have searched for it and our media has perpetuated it as the holy grail to happiness. But what if the real secret to ageless living and a deeply meaningful life was already right here, inside of us. Join me this week when my guest are Emmy® Award-winning television and film producers, Authors, and inspirational dynamic duo, George and Sedena Cappannelli as they reveal the essential elements to living a life full of joy, vitality, and love. Music from https://fi...
Sep 12, 2019•57 min•Season 2Ep. 73
Free Trip to Egypt. This is what creator and producer Tarek Mounib offered to hundreds of Americans across the country. What resulted was an amazing journey into the unknown, and a film about the transformational power of human connection. This week, Tarek shares with us his remarkable experiment in kindness and empathy and the results of what happens when we get out of being fearful of what is different between us and drop into our hearts to find the commonalities, compassion, and connection we...
Sep 05, 2019•44 min•Season 2Ep. 72
There is an amazing way to take care of yourself and recharge your batteries that you may not have heard of. Yin yoga is an awesome and gentle way to find your center, improve your health, and bring calm to your life. Author, teacher, and holistic nutritionist Stefanie Arend guides this episode on how to get our yoga on and bring our health and wellness to a higher level! More about Stefanie and Yin Yoga: https://www.yinyoga.de/en/ https://www.facebook.com/YinYogaGermany/ https://www.instagram.c...
Aug 29, 2019•44 min•Season 2Ep. 71
Living full out. How many of us can say we really live life this way and what does it really mean? Our guest this week is speaker, coach and radio show host Nancy Solari, and she joins us to talk about how we can develop an empowered, positive mindset and bring our lives into balance so we can live life to the fullest. Nancy was diagnosed at 16 years old with Retinitis pigmentosa, which left her legally blind. Faced with difficult life challenges and devastating heartbreak, she went on to have a...
Aug 15, 2019•49 min•Season 2Ep. 70
Change your prayer, change your life. That's the clear and powerful message from author, speaker, and successful entrepreneur, Sam Beasley in his new book with BJ Gallagher, Your Life is Your Prayer. Filled with inspirational wisdom, in this interview Sam shares about his own transformational experience and how you can look at your life to see what you've been praying for through your own thoughts, behaviors, and decisions and learn how to change them into a prayer to create a rich, rewarding, a...
Aug 08, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 69
In today's political race of mudslinging and defamation, it is hard to imagine any other way a candidate might campaign. We are used to seeing the slander and the lies and the "savior complex" many of these candidates exude. But what if there was a different way to win the race? What if the candidates' focus was actually to connect with their constituents and provide them with resources and service before the election? Futurist, former personal growth leader, and speech coach and writer for Appl...
Aug 01, 2019•51 min•Season 2Ep. 68
