Episodes
In this special season finale episode, Bruna talks about what it means to face the feeling, and how it's actually what keeps us alive, with a live studio audience in Los Angeles. The episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Bruna: @brunanessif Links: www.brunanessif.com www.returntoself.me Support the show
Published 05/23/22
JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST RETURN TO SELF LIVE SHOW IN LOS ANGELES ON MAY 13! TICKET LINK BELOW. – In the second part of my conversation with behavior scientist & truth seeker Sattva, she illustrates how the spiritual ego can hijack our practice, how labels like "higher self" and "divine masculine and divine feminine" can actually perpetuate limiting beliefs, and what purpose truly means. This episode ends with a collective card reading. Live Show Tickets:...
Published 05/02/22
In our first two-part episode, behavior scientist, activist & spiritual seeker Sattva shares her spiritual journey, which has led her to creating a brand that debunks new-age trends through science & self-inquiry. Sattva also touches on the self-love paradox, as well as the practicality of spirituality. This episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Sattva: @seekingwithsattva  Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 04/25/22
You'll need the Kleenex again for this one! Chief Impact Officer at Chopra Global & well-being educator Devi Brown opens up about how her upbringing made the idea of joy & play unnatural for her for a very long time, which prompted me to share a very vulnerable fear of mine. This episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Devi: @devibrown https://chopra.com/bio/devi-brown Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 04/18/22
Psychic channel and hypnotherapist Anna Pepe is focused on helping people revive the Creator within them by guiding and teaching about the power of manifestation. She shares some common blocks we create when manifesting and even gives me a channeled message on the spot! This episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Anna Pepe: @iamannapepe Links: How To Release Your Abundance Blockages (Masterclass Series): iamannapepe.com/rts Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 04/11/22
Return to Self – It took, not one, but two near-death experiences for Etienne Maurice to realize he needed to make some serious changes in his life. Through his own healing journey, he co-created WalkGoodLA to help bring wellness to the community. This episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Etienne:  @walkgooodetienne Walkgoodla.org Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 04/04/22
Return to Self – Yeldā Ali has made it her mission to build safety and community. As an Afghan refugee, the DJ and activist has spent her life finding the balance between two worlds and utilizing her story to empower others. This episode ends with a collective card reading. Follow Yeldā: @Y3LDA yeldaali.com Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 03/28/22
Return to Self – Liz Hernandez always knew the power of words. From being the voice of LA radio and interviewing celebrities to creating Wordaful, an online video and live event series that also honors her late mother. But what happens when you can't find the words? Listen as Liz and I navigate through the emotions of grief as we discuss how to move forward through loss. This episode concludes with a collective card reading. Follow Liz: @wordaful www.wordaful.com Support the show...
Published 03/21/22
Return to Self – You may have heard about working with your ancestors, but what does that even mean? How do you do that? Diviner and medium Camille Langston shares her experience of working with the deceased and the importance of connecting with our passed relatives. Grab the Kleenex for this one! This episode concludes with a collective card reading. Follow Camille: @camillethemedicinegoddess http://www.themedicinegoddess.com Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 03/14/22
Return to Self – Esoteric Esa is dedicated to helping people of color and the Latinx community eliminate taboo ideals around spirituality and limiting mindset beliefs. We talk all about the misconceptions around divination and she gives us some astrology tips! If you love what Esoteric Esa has to say, check out her podcast, "Better Work Bitch!" streaming on all major platforms. This episode concludes with a collective card reading. ~ Follow Esoteric Esa: instagram.com/esoteric_esa...
Published 03/07/22
Return to Self – When Eric Bigger first entered the homes of millions of Americans through "The Bachelorette," he was a novice to love. Now, the motivational speaker and coach shares with us his most profound revelations and what love taught him along the way. This episode concludes with a collective card reading. ~ Follow Eric: @ericbigger & @ebiggerspeaks Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 02/28/22
Return to Self – Welcome back to season two of Return to Self: The Podcast! During this premiere episode, host Bruna Nessif reflects on the last year, shares her thoughts on the current state of the world and touches on a topic that is often overlooked yet incredibly necessary: shadow work. This episode concludes with a collective card reading. ~ Follow Bruna: @brunanessif ~ Links: http://www.brunanessif.com/ http://www.returntoself.me/ Support the show (https://cash.app/$returntoself)
Published 02/21/22
Return to Self – During this season finale episode of Return to Self, Bruna reflects on the conversations that were sparked throughout this podcast and the lessons that were shared. She also discusses the importance of the void, and how our internal narrative can tend to fill in the gaps when uncertainty arises, instead of leaning into the discomfort and seeking clarity. The episode concludes with a reading for the collective. Follow Bruna: Instagram Twitter Join the Return to Self...
Published 05/10/21
Return to Self – During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by writer-producer and media psychologist Dr. Corey Emanuel. In addition to sharing his personal spiritual journey, Dr. Corey describes the power prayer has served in his life, and we discuss the common misconception people tend to have when it comes to how our prayers are answered. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners. Follow Bruna: Instagram Twitter Join the Return to Self...
Published 05/03/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by storyteller and mentor of men Jose Alejandro. In addition to discussing his personal spiritual journey, Jose shares some of the challenges and misconceptions that come up often with his male clients in regards to masculinity, and describes the importance of healing and integrating the Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine within each of us. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 04/26/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by Good Moms, Bad Choices hosts Erica Dickerson and Milah Mappo. The two uncensored single moms share their insights on how they came to terms with spirituality and choosing what was best for them, despite external influences. They also discuss how they've chosen to introduce their children to spirituality. The episode ends with an oracle reading for the collective.
Published 04/19/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by her dear friend and creative Jacky Wright. Jacky discusses the lifestyle he grew up in and various traumatic experiences that led him to developing a deep level of faith and trust in God. Jacky and Bruna also discuss a common misconception around purpose, and what it actually means for each of them. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 04/12/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by R&B singer Kenyon Dixon. Kenyon shares how his upbringing in the church with two preacher parents led to unlearning and relearning how religion and spirituality can healthily coexist. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 04/05/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by two-time Grammy award winner Melanie Fiona. Melanie shares how her singing career led her to a great awakening, which consisted of losing her voice completely in order to regain clarity on her purpose and her connection to God. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 03/29/21
Take a peek behind the veil with YouTuber and master manifestor Leeor Alexandra. Bruna and Leeor take a deep dive into all things mystical, sharing experiences and revelations that made them feel weird and crazy until they realized it was all part of a Divine plan. Leeor also shares tips on how to use the law of attraction to manifest your life. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 03/22/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by R&B singer, songwriter & dear friend Jacob Harrell. Jacob recalls how his upbringing as Jehovah's Witness, his undeniable synchronicities, darkest chapters and understanding of his duality took him on a deep and heavy journey that ultimately led him back to himself. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 03/15/21
During this episode of Return to Self, Bruna is joined by performer and author, Joél Leon. The Bronx born and bred creative shares how his spiritual journey began to form through writing, and touches on the impact of challenging everything. Joél also talks about how parenthood has played a role in his spiritual journey, and how men can tap back into their divinity. The episode concludes with a collective oracle reading for listeners.
Published 03/08/21
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Published 03/01/21
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Published 02/22/21