Episodes
Wilka Roig brings a broad perspective to her work in end-of-life wellness as a transpersonal psychologist, death doula, grief counsellor, dream worker, ordained minister, educator and facilitator. She holds a MA in Transpersonal Psychology and has trained with Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés in Archetypal and Cross-Cultural Psychology, and with Dr. Gabor Maté in Compassionate Inquiry. We discuss the emerging role of the death doula and the overarching attitude towards death in Western culture. We...
Published 06/08/23
Bill Haggard is a highly experienced colon hydrotherapy practitioner with a knowledge and wisdom for the therapy born of great passion and experience. Twenty-two years ago, Bill found himself suffering from a life-time exposure to toxic environments including Agent Orange used in Vietnam and chemicals from his family’s farming amongst others. Diagnosed with several inconclusive conditions, including liver ailments and chronic fatigue, Bill began researching alternative therapies and...
Published 05/25/23
Scott Zamurut is a practitioner and teacher of somatic and energetic healing arts with over thirty-three years of experience in the field. His training background includes massage therapy, Polarity Therapy, private mentoring in structural integration, group leadership and dynamics, and ontological coaching, all of which support his current work in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, and Pre and Perinatal education and healing. Scott shares his journey into the healing arts and what distinguishes...
Published 05/04/23
Laurie Keene is an author, international teacher and speaker of spirituality, personal transformation and the evolution of human consciousness. She has spent three decades as a leader in the mindfulness movement. We discuss Laurie's personal journey of healing, the importance of discovering one’s passion in life and the meaning and process of awakening. We consider what multidimensionality means, how the aura is structured and how this factors into developing high sense perception (HSP) or...
Published 04/27/23
Robert Moss is a dream teacher and the creator of Active Dreaming, an original synthesis of dreamwork and shamanic methods of journeying and healing. A former lecturer in ancient history at the Australian National University, he is a best-selling novelist, journalist, and independent scholar. A central premise of Robert’s approach is that dreaming isn’t just what happens during sleep; dreaming is waking up to sources of guidance, healing and creativity beyond the reach of the everyday mind....
Published 04/14/23
Marina Toledo is Founder of the Hellinger Institute, Canada and a leading facilitator and trainer in Family Constellations, offering workshops and trainings internationally both in-person and online. She founded the Hellinger Institute in 2011, based on a vision to open hearts and facilitate reconciliation and transgenerational healing worldwide. We discuss the philosophy of Family Constellations and how unprocessed ancestral trauma continues on in the subsequent generations. Marina shares...
Published 03/30/23
Kate White is a somatic trauma resolution therapist, Biodynamic craniosacral and advanced bodyworker specializing in prenatal and perinatal therapies. She specializes in healing early trauma by helping people work through and resolve the adaptive strategies initiated in their earliest years of life. Throughout her career Kate has helped to "educate professionals and the public, worldwide, that a baby’s experience of conception, pregnancy, and birth creates lifelong consequences for...
Published 03/10/23
Dr. Susan Greenwood is a renowned author, lecturer and shamanic practitioner in the fields of magic, anthropology and consciousness. She specializes in magic as an altered mode of awareness, well-known for her fieldwork with British witches, druids, and shamanic practitioners. A past lecturer and Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, she completed her PhD on British magic in 1997. We discuss how she defines magical consciousness, the importance of the experiential in relation...
Published 02/10/23
Peter Mole is one of the UK's leading practitioners of acupuncture, the Dean at the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Reading and a founding member of the Executive Committee of the British Acupuncture Council. Peter’s particular interest lies in how Chinese medicine understands how people’s internal worlds - especially their emotions - affect their physical and psychological health. He states that “Western medicine is a great system yet it lacks an understanding of how stress and...
Published 01/19/23
Our special guest for today’s New Year episode is world-renowned astrologer Steven Forrest. Steven is the author of a dozen astrological bestsellers including the classic, The Inner Sky. Over the course of his stellar career Steven has travelled world-wide teaching his brand of choice-centered Evolutionary Astrology, which integrates free will, grounded humanistic psychology and ancient metaphysics. We discuss how a person’s astrological imprint might be mapped onto their aura or energy...
Published 01/05/23
Today we are joined by Dr. Daniel Keown, author of the ground-breaking book "The Spark in the Machine: How the Science of Acupuncture Explains the Mysteries of Western Medicine" (2014) and more recently “The Uncharted Body” (2019). Dan has been a practicing doctor for over twenty years, and an acupuncturist for more than a decade. In 2010 he studied alongside the renowned Dr. Wang Ju-Yi at the Institute of Channel Diagnosis in Beijing. We discuss the importance of electricity in the health...
Published 11/18/22
Today we are joined by Susan Ulfelder, Director of the Hellinger Institute of DC and both graduate and former Dean at the Barbara Brennan School of Healing. We discuss Susan's current work in Family Constellations, a powerful approach to individual and family healing developed by German psychotherapist Bert Hellinger, her experience as a hands-on healer through modalities such as Polarity Therapy and Brennan Healing Science and her personal development of high sense perception (ESP). We...
Published 10/28/22
Joining us today is President Emeritus of the Zero Balancing Board of Directors, Michael Oruch, an established Zero Balancing teacher and practitioner based in New York City. Michael views Zero Balancing as a vehicle for health, wellness and positive change both personally and collectively, and was inspired to teach Zero Balancing (or ZB) following years of study and tutelage with the modality Founder, Dr. Fritz Smith. We discuss how Zero Balancing uses fulcrums to clear vibration held in the...
Published 10/07/22
Our guest today is Jim Gilkeson, teacher, craniosacral therapist and author of both A Pilgrim in Your Body: Energy Healing and Spiritual Process (2009) and Energy Healing: A Pathway to Inner Growth (1999). Jim shares with us the first time he laid hands on someone with healing intent, and the life circumstances that led him to subtle energy work. We discuss how energy work moves us towards more than just symptom management, and engages our psycho-spiritual process. We hear how Jim teaches...
Published 09/16/22
Today we are joined by Eileen Day McKusick, a pioneering researcher, practitioner and educator in the fields of therapeutic sound, the human biofield and electric health. As founder of the sound therapy method Biofield Tuning, we discuss the “biofield” - the body’s electrical system, what happens to this biofield in instances of disease and disorder, and how sound healing uses physics-based principles of resonance and entrainment to help the body shift into a more coherent expression. Eileen...
Published 08/26/22
Today we commune with guest Bruce Burger, author of the exceptional Esoteric Anatomy: The Body as Consciousness, published by North Atlantic Books in 1998, teacher and practitioner of Polarity Therapy, and founder of the Heartwood Institute in 1978. At Heartwood, Bruce has said he participated in “a revolution in the understanding and practice of holistic healing, and the emergence of Energy Medicine”. Bruce discusses his great passion for the ancient wisdom traditions and how they have...
Published 08/12/22
In today's special episode we take some time to explore our flagship energy healing training, the EHT-100. Field Dynamics was founded to "set the standard in energy healing" and this professional, comprehensive 100 hour training is the result. Firstly, we take a look at the structure, curriculum and highlights of the training with the facilitators Keith Parker and Christabel Armsden, and then share in the candid and authentic experiences of four program graduates. We consider how this...
Published 08/12/22
Today we are joined by Richard Shankman, an accomplished meditation teacher, cofounder of the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies and author of The Experience of Samadhi; An In-depth Exploration of Buddhist Meditation (Shambhala, 2008). Richard discusses the importance for each individual to find their path to freedom, and how systems or philosophies remain mere techniques to assist us with our direct experience and knowledge of liberation. An expert in meditation, Richard shares his profound...
Published 07/29/22
Today we are joined by Dr. Helané Wahbeh, ND, MCR, Director of Research at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS). We discuss exactly what channeling is, where channeled information comes from, moving from a materialist to a post-materialist paradigm, and using the power of intention to heal and affect other people’s bodies and energy fields. Helané shares seminal experiences in youth which inspired her personal and professional journey and discusses some of the challenges one faces when...
Published 07/14/22
Today's episode is with master practitioner and renowned Polarity Therapy and Craniosacral Unwinding Instructor, Gary Strauss. We discuss the primary pulsation of life, coming back to the self, esoteric anatomy and how we are dimensional beings operating within broader fields. We explore the therapeutic journey of practitioner and client, how energy helps us transcend the polarities of life and how to orient towards effective trauma healing.   Gary is the founder and director of Life Energy...
Published 07/14/22