Episodes
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March 13, 2020
ROUGH WATERS AHEAD: How to FACE FEAR and Conquer Panic Together!
Send me a Text Message In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, we are seeing a wave of fear and panic. I believe fear has a place in our life. In this episode, I'll tell you why. Panic never has a place. We will get through this together. But, we have some rough water ahead of us in the short term. Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for more exciting stuff next year. Check out my Substack https://grief2growth.substack.com Support the show 🧑🏿🤝🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Educati...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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March 10, 2020
TRAGEDY BY DESIGN: Isabella Johnson's Journey and Her Gift of SPIRIT COMMUNICATION!
Send me a Text Message Isabella is an evidential certified Medium, Medical Intuitive, Grief Recovery Specialist, and Remote Viewer. Isabella has committed her life to providing healing and comfort to the bereaved. She allows herself to be a pure channel for those in Spirit wishing to have a continuing conversation or closure with their loved ones still in the physical. I met Isabella when I sat for a test reading for her certification program. Isabella is an amazing natural medium who has alwa...
Guest: Isabella Johnson
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March 7, 2020
The Corona Virus- Is it Time to Panic?
Send me a Text Message My thoughts on the rapidly spreading Corona virus. Should we panic? What are the lessons we can take from it? Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for more exciting stuff next year. Check out my Substack https://grief2growth.substack.com Support the show 🧑🏿🤝🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes) 📰 Get A Free Gift 📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call 📈 Leave A Review Thanks so much for your support
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March 3, 2020
FATHER'S PERSPECTIVE: Conrad Leslie on Healing, Forgiveness, and Signs from Beyond
Send me a Text Message The mission statement of Helping Parents Heal is: Sharing the Journey from Bereaved to Shining Light Parent. Conrad and Paolo Leslie embody this journey. Their beautiful only son Nicolas was murdered by a terrorist in Nice, France on July 14, 2016. Conrad and Paola were obviously devastated by Nicholas' passing. Conrad is an accomplished engineer and business owner. He has taken a no-nonsense approach to finding his way since Nicolas' passing. Paola has taken a different ...
Guest: Conrad Leslie
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Feb. 27, 2020
A NIGHT OUT WITH KAYLA- Reflection on Les Miserables After 30 Years
Send me a Text Message Well, really a night at the theater. But, it doesn't have as much of a ring. Kayla and I went to see my all-time favorite story and favorite musical, Les Miserables. 30 plus years after my first viewing of it, my perspective has changed. Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for more exciting stuff next year. Check out my Substack https://grief2growth.substack.com Support the show 🧑🏿🤝🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Feb. 25, 2020
PHYSICAL MEDIUMSHIP EXPOSED: Marion Dampier-Jeans' REVOLUTIONARY Practices!
Send me a Text Message Marion Dampier-Jeans is a fascinating woman living in England. She hahas Norwegian roots and has studied the "old ways" going back to shamanism in several cultures that we in America don't normally associate with shamanism. Marion is one of the few people who sat with Leslie Flint on a regular basis. Leslie Flint was, during his time, the most accomplished and tested physical medium in the world. In case you don't know what physical mediumship is, it's where the departed ...
Guest: Marion Dampier-Jeans
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Feb. 18, 2020
CHANGE MAKER: How Becky's Brother's Death REVITALIZED Her Life and Purpose!
Send me a Text Message Rebecca Austill-Clausen is one of the most enthusiastic, cheerful people I've had the pleasure to interview. Our time together flew by as she shared with me her amazing life. When Becky's brother David passed away, it opened her up spiritually in a way that she could never have anticipated. After 20 years of silence, Becky sold her large private rehabilitation practice and published the award-winning book "Change Maker, How My Brother's Death Woke Up My Life". During our...
Guest: Rebecca Austill-Clausen
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Feb. 11, 2020
TRANSFORMATIVE SELF-CARE: Sarah Brassard's EASY Process for Peace and Grace!
Send me a Text Message For the last 20 years, Sarah Brassard has been guiding women from a place of struggle in life to one of grace, peace, and ease. She does this through her signature process of self-care. I was thrilled to learn that Sarah's process of self-care isn't "one more thing to do." It's intentionally an easy process that you can incorporate into your life in just three to six minutes a day. Sarah helps people turn their focus from trying to control what is around you to what you ...
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Feb. 7, 2020
RELEASING GUILT: Overcoming the Burden of Grief and Finding Peace!
Send me a Text Message A common problem I run into with the clients I work with is they feel guilty about the passing of a loved one. There may be circumstances where some guilt can be rationalized. (We can talk about that at another time). I'm talking about guilt over things beyond our control, guilt about things that we couldn't possibly have known or prevented if we had known. When we're going through grief, sometimes it seems that we look for reasons to feel even worse. Please do not do thi...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Feb. 4, 2020
THE WEB OF LOVE: Ellen Whealton's MIND-BLOWING Near-Death Experience and Healing Mission!
Send me a Text Message Ellen Whealton, MA, MT-BC is a board-certified music therapist and energy healer in San Diego California. She has a Masters in Transpersonal Counseling with an emphasis in Music Therapy from Naropa University in Boulder. She is trained in the Bonny Method of Guided imagery and Music, Holotropic Breathwork, Reiki, and Aroma-Release. She is also an instructor for online courses and presents CEUs for music therapists and counseling psychologists around the globe. Ellen had a...
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Feb. 3, 2020
Black History Month- Why It Matters
Send me a Text Message These are my thoughts on why we have to have Black History Month and why it's important to me. I was in my mid-50s before I truly grasped why Black History month is so important for all of us. Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for more exciting stuff next year. Check out my Substack https://grief2growth.substack.com Support the show 🧑🏿🤝🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes) 📰 Get A Free Gift 📅 Book A C...
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Jan. 28, 2020
FROM MISUNDERSTOOD TO EXTRAORDINARY: Lynn Russell's PATH to Understanding NDEs!
Send me a Text Message *** NOTICE*** Lynn and I take a pretty deep dive in this episode. It's not your Reality 101 course. Take what resonates with you and leave what doesn't. Lynn Russell set out to do some work for Dr. Jeffrey Long, the creator of the NDERF.org database, the world's largest collection of near-death experiences. Lynn was analyzing the data for Dr. Long and became inspired to write a book that went beyond the raw data into the lessons of the Near-Death Experience. During the ...
Guest: Lynn K. Russell
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Jan. 24, 2020
QUESTIONING FAITH: The IMPACT of Religion on Black Progress with Filmmaker Jeremiah Camara!
Send me a Text Message In this eye-opening and maybe controversial conversation, I sit down with accomplished filmmaker, speaker, and author, Jeremiah Camara to discuss his films: Contradiction: A Question of Faith and Holy Hierarchy: The Religious Roots of Racism in America. My good friend, Dr. Terri Daniel, a chaplain, grief counselor, and theology scholar, joins us. Jeremiah Camara is the director and producer of the documentary film Contradiction: A Question of Faith, which examines the sat...
Guests: Dr. Terri Daniel , Jeremiah Camara
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Jan. 21, 2020
TEN DEATHS IN ONE NIGHT: Raymond's ASTONISHING Near-Death Experiences and Spiritual Transformations!
Send me a Text Message It's hard to know where to begin to describe this interview with Raymond. He started out with a warning delivered to him by his clairvoyant mother. Raymond comes from a family of "seers." Raymond died 10 times in one night and has had multiple Near Death Experiences and Spiritually Transformative Experiences. Sadly, we had a hard stop at about an hour. I could have talked to Raymond all day. He is a fascinating man. Raymond is a natural-born energy healer and medical int...
Guest: Raymond O'Brien
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Jan. 14, 2020
Meeting 'Master Jesus': Mary Terhune’s SHOCKING Encounters and Awakening!
Send me a Text Message Mary Terhune is a Hay House author of the popular book "Out of the Blue- True Life Experiences of Awakening, Revelation, and Transformation", an exciting tale of a Mary's life and a series of spiritually transformative events (STEs) that have led Mary to realize the divine nature that we all share. Wayne Dyer asked Hay House to publish it because he loved her experience of self-realization. He said it was the best description of self-realization he has ever read in his ove...
Guest: Mary Terhune
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Jan. 13, 2020
SHAYNA'S 20th BIRTHDAY- Another Milestone
Send me a Text Message Twenty years ago today I was getting ready to go to Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati to welcome Shayna into our lives. Kayla was excited about being a big sister. We were ready to get this little one here. Shayna had and continues to have a huge impact on our lives. She transitioned to spirit almost five years ago but it has not slowed down how much she influences those who knew her and even many who did not. These are my reflections on this day and my on-going rela...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Jan. 7, 2020
SHOCKING Awakening: How a Diving Accident Changed Kat Baillie’s Life and Career!
Send me a Text Message Kat Baillie is an International Evidential Psychic Medium | Clinical Hypnotherapist | Sound Healer | Reiki Master | CBT Psychotherapist. Kat experienced a Kundalini awakening after a diving accident. This awakening opened up several abilities. She has left her highly successful corporate career and now focuses on helping others through several healing modalities, including evidential mediumship. In this interview, Kat and I discuss what she has discovered about the power...
Guest: Kat Baillie
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Jan. 3, 2020
TIME TO LOOK BACK- TIME TO LOOK FORWARD
Send me a Text Message January 2, 2020. The month of January is named for the Greek god Janus who had two faces, one to look backward, the other to look forward. First, I want to say Congratulations! You made it another year. I know it wasn't easy. Take a bow. Second, let's set some intentions for the upcoming year. I talk about some of my challenges and opportunities. I hope they inspire you to reflect on yours and to set goals accordingly. Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for more exciti...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Dec. 30, 2019
SHOCKING Signs from the Afterlife: Nell Rose Foreman's Journey with Her Son Jack!
Send me a Text Message Nell Rose Foreman lost her beautiful 23-year-old son Jack to a horrific 9-month battle with Glioblastoma, an insidious brain cancer that began just after he graduated from college. Shortly after his transition, she started getting signs from Jack. One of his signs, a picture of his light being, was taken at the beach this summer and recently published in the IANDS and Helping Parents Heal newsletter. Jack communicates a mission to her: to let people know that there is no...
Guest: Nell Rose Foreman
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Dec. 25, 2019
SEASONS OF CHANGE: Coping with Loss During the Holidays
Send me a Text Message It's been 1645 days since Shayna passed onto the next world. This is the fifth Christmas without her face lighting up our Christmas morning. It's the first Christmas in 15 years without my beloved dog Zoe. It's the first Christmas in a long time without Tywana's mother coming over. Seasons come and go. Things change. We have to find new traditions and make new memories. Merry Christmas. May you find peace and joy wherever you are. Thanks for your support. Stay tuned for ...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Dec. 24, 2019
HOMEOSTASIS IN CHAOS: Personal Reflections on Maintaining Balance!
Send me a Text Message Homeostasis is the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes. Put simply, it's when things just work. I've been experiencing some challenges around this in the last several weeks leading up to Christmas. Here are my thoughts on those challenges and what they mean. We are all just walking each other Home.- Ram Dass p.s.- this is a bonus episode. If you want more episodes like this,...
Guest: Brian D. Smith
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Dec. 23, 2019
Beyond the Bible: Peter Panagore's MIND-BLOWING NDE Lessons on the Afterlife!
Send me a Text Message I invited Peter back to talk a bit more about his two near death experiences but to also discuss what his NDEs have taught him about the nature of the afterlife versus what many of us were taught the Bible says. Just little things like original sin, heaven and hell, why Jesus came. Reverend Peter Panagore, M. Div., Yale, is the author of two best-sellers,'Two Minutes for God," a 7/365 collection of inspirational devotions that aired daily for fifteen years on two NBC News...
Guest: Peter Panagore
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Dec. 17, 2019
Life-Changing NDE at Seven! Lee Witting's Journey and Insights!
Send me a Text Message Lee Witting is the host of the NDE Radio program and podcast. Lee had a near death experience at the age of seven years old. In this episode, we discuss how the near death experience changed his life, his career as a hospital chaplain, and the lessons he's learned from interviewing hundreds of near death experiencers for the IANDS NDE radio program. We also talk about his upcoming novel based on his knowledge of the near death experience. You can find Lee at: https://www...
Guest: Lee Witting
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Dec. 10, 2019
OVERCOMING LOSS: Judi Hancox on Helping Families Heal with the Shiome Method!
Send me a Text Message Judi Hancox joins me today to discuss grief, trauma, and how we can recover from either or both. Judi is the big sister of Helping Parents Heal Vice President, Irene Vouvalides. When Irene's daughter Carly passed in 2013, it impacted Judi deeply and she began seeking ways to help her and her sister heal from this major trauma. Judi has developed the Shiome method which draws upon ancient practices as well as modern techniques like EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Re...
Guest: Judith Hancox