In this episode we tap into the medicine and wisdom of author, Sarah Ezrin, as we discuss her latest book, The Yoga of Parenting. Sarah and I chat candidly about the struggles and wins in parenting, how to apply the foundations  and philosophies of yoga to our parenting styles and more importantly, how not to lose ourselves in the process.  We had so much to cover in such a short amount of time, you will definitely want to grab to book!

Episode Resources

Sarah’s website

Link to pre-order The Yoga of Parenting via Shambhala Publications use code YP30 and receive a special 30% discount as one of our listeners

In this episode we explore the practice of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with my guest, Oriental Medicine Practitioner, Peter Geller. Peter and I discuss a bit of history around these disciplines, the main principles that form the basis of TCM and their use in assessing, diagnosing, and treating common health issues. Listen in as we also talk in depth about 'Qi', the vital life force energy behind it all, as well as eastern medicine vs. western medicine,  and some other fun tangents. 

Episode Resources and References
The Web That Has No Weaver by Ted Kaptchuk

Medicine in China by Paul Unschuld

In this episode we get to explore the fascinating world of the Akashic Records with Wendy Sheridan, the mastermind and creator of behind Akashic Mandala. We discuss what the Akashic Records contain, how they can be used for insight and healing for this lifetime and how Wendy uses her gifts to access the records to create a truly unique, tangible blueprint of your soul. 

Akashic Mandala Website

Akashic Mandala on Instagram

How to Read the Akashic Records: Accessing the Archive of the Soul and Its Journey by Linda Howe 

In this episode we explore the topic of Financial Abundance and Manifesting with Certified Master Financial Coach, Teri Valletta of Northstar Financial Coaching.  Teri and I discuss common blocks to abundance, our relationship to money and power, how we can manifest what we want in our lives, and the challenges for women in our society as it relates to money and abundance. Please check out the links in the show notes for books referenced during the episode as well as Teri’s offerings, including a free worksheet she put together specifically for our listeners.
 
 Episode Resources & References
Teri’s Website – Northstar Coaching

Free Bonus Worksheet: Are you Sabotaging your own Financial Freedom?

Play with Abundance: A 10 day Coaching Program designed to bring Abundance through Intention and Play

Sacred Money Magic Empowerment Deck

Book: Law of Divine Compensation by Maryann Williamson

Manifesting with Alignment by Ryuu Shinohara

This episode brings myself and my guest, intuitive healer and energetics practitioner, David Ramsey - together to discuss the often-elusive topic of energetics and energy medicine.  We’ll dive into the energetic bodies including the chakras, their functions and the role they play in both our mental and physical bodies as well as what ‘energy medicine’ can entail and how it can help support overall health & well-being. 

 Resources & References from this Episode

Taproot Yoga Website

Eastern Body, Western Mind by Anodea Judith

Anatomy of the Spirit by Carolyn Myss

In this episode, we explore the term “oppressive positivity” with my guest, author and advocate, Erin Donley.  Erin and I discuss her book, Don’t Tell Me to Calm Down, a resource she created to help individuals stand in their power and advocate for the issues that matter to them. Listen in as we chat about creating boundaries, providing space for our own processing, and of course sound off on a few tangential issues we feel strongly about ourselves!

Resources from this Episode

Erin's website

Don't Tell Me to Calm Down by Erin Donley

The Color of Courage by Cindi Bright

 This episode brings myself, Ali and Shanna back together to discuss another aspect of conscious parenting, the topic of ‘discipline’.  We review the term, ‘conscious discipline’, a term coined by Dr. Becky Bailey, which focuses on relationship building and modeling emotional regulation for our children. Shanna shares the different brain states associated with behavior as well as the key steps for effective discipline. You may want to grab a pen and paper for this one! 

Resources from this Episode

Dr. Becky Bailey's website - Conscious Discipline

Your life was written in the stars…..AND the sun AND the planets in the sky! In this episode we dip our toes into the magic of astrological birth chart readings and interpretations with intuitive astrologist, Ashleigh Taylor. Learn how we are so much more than our sun signs, which aspects have the most impact on our personalities, and which influences hold the keys to our soul’s purpose in this life.  Ashleigh uses my birth chart as an example, so listeners can get a feel for what a reading is like with her. She also shares other creative ways we can use charts with family and friends and the other ways in which we can utilize these gifts from above. 

Resources from this Episode
Ashleigh’s website