

Moonbeaming
Sarah Faith Gottesdiener
Moonbeaming helps creatives, intuitives, mystics, visionaries, practitioners, and small business owners navigate change and cycles. We explore spiritual concepts, consciousness and energy, archetypes, visual culture, psychology, and effective practices that will help you expand, learn, and grow.
Your host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener, is an artist, author, small business owner and practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Visit the [moon-studio.co](http://moon-studio.co) for more of her education and products.
Your host Sarah Faith Gottesdiener, is an artist, author, small business owner and practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Visit the [moon-studio.co](http://moon-studio.co) for more of her education and products.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 19min
110. Grief, Growth, And Righteous Rage With Ashtin Berry Of The Collectress
Have you struggled to express your anger in “appropriate” ways? Were you shamed and taught to mute your anger? If so, let’s RAGE. In this can’t-miss interview, Sarah and Ashtin Berry — a trailblazing activist, educator, and award-winning bartender — acknowledge anger as a confusing, motivating, and clarifying force in our lives. You can keep up with Ashtin’s work on Instagram and support her on Patreon.This episode unpacks:Relationships that dysregulate our bodiesBoundaries as protectors versus wallsAsking for the love you need, and inviting others to do the sameSupport our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jul 26, 2023 • 56min
109. Spiritual Growth Spurts And How We Leave Our Comfort Zones With The 7 Of Wands
In this Tarot teaching episode, Sarah shares tools to help us navigate the un-sanity of our world. We’re using Tarot as our road map to explore what to do in periods of uplevels disguised as discomfort.We’re unpacking the 7 of Wands’ virtues — like energetic reset and growth — and its challenges — like defensiveness and ego battles. Sarah asks:Do we speak up when we encounter conflict?How do we know when we are matching someone else’s defensive or competitive energy?Does it make sense to stay in our comfort zone even when things aren’t working anymore?Wand energy entails learning through action — it might be time to make some big moves. Tune in to find out how.Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 13min
108. Getting Clarity And Discipline Through Transitions: A Tarot Reading For Insights
This week, Sarah does something she’s never done before on the podcast. Our host is giving a Tarot reading to her special guest P!Tune in to hear Sarah pull cards and break down:Signs that we’re moving in the right directionMaking way for major life changesGrief, family issues, and dealing with our deepest truthsShow up for yourself by listening to Sarah’s insightful and revealing reading with P!Congrats to our drawing winner: @DJCM05.Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jul 12, 2023 • 35min
107. This Is How We Change: Using Our Imagination & Taking New Risks With The 7 of Cups
Happy Cancer Season, Moonbeamers!Matters of the heart show up in the Cups, and the 7 reminds us to re-center ourselves and stop looking toward others to show us how to live.We’re taking what we learned in last week’s Numerology lesson and feeling brave with extra support from the 7 of Cups.In this episode, Sarah covers:Digging into the symbolism behind our fantasiesDealing with reality when it doesn’t live up to our expectationsFinding activities that feel good in our bodies and minds. (And actually doing them!)Sign up for Sarah's How To Feel Your Feelings Workshop on July 13.Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jul 5, 2023 • 52min
106. All about the 7’s in the Tarot: A Numerology Deep Dive
Have you always wondered about the significance of numbers in your life? Has learning about numerology been on your bucket list forever? If so, this episode’s for you!This week, Sarah’s nerding out about the significance of the number 7 in Tarot. You’ll learn:How moon cycles correspond to the Tarot’s Minor ArcanaWhy it’s normal to feel that 7-year itchQuestions to ask when you’re at a 7-worthy crossroadsSign up for Sarah's How To Feel Your Feelings Workshop on July 13.Support our Patreon (and check out secret episodes) here.Visit our shop.Follow us on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 2min
105. The Power of Pluto, Breaking Toxic Patterns, & The Gifts of Our Shadows: With Corinna Rosella
With Pluto switching signs for the first time since 2008, we’re set up to receive both blessings and lessons from this tiny intense planet. But don’t worry! Sarah’s here to break down the effects of this planetary shift with none other than self-identified Plutonian, Corinna Rosella.Formerly known for their podcast, rise up! good witch, Corinna is a talented herbalist, astrologer, and tarot reader. You can check out Corinna’s website, sign up for their workshops, and check out their business, Milk Thistle Apothecary & Gallery.Sarah and Corinna discuss:Energetic hygiene, empathy, and how to be a responsible practitionerShadow work and dealing with the parts of ourselves we try to hidePluto as judgment and an uncomfortable wakeup callCongrats to the winner of our free tarot reading raffle: @rnshiela!Sign up for Sarah's How To Feel Your Feelings Workshop in July.Support our Patreon here and check out our secret episode on ethical business ownership with our guest, Corrina Rosella.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

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Jun 21, 2023 • 1h 6min
104. Unhooking Our Addiction To The Ego: Sobriety And Spirituality With Jeff Kober
This week on Moonbeaming, we’ve got a special guest star who's also appeared on TV shows like “The Walking Dead,” “Sons of Anarchy” and “Buffy The Vampire Slayer.” Jeff Kober is an actor and seasoned spiritual practitioner ready to share the wisdom he’s gained from decades of meditation and Vedic technique.In this episode, Sarah and Jeff ask questions like:Are we addicted to the familiarity of suffering?Is it time to ditch our transactional relationships?How do we let ourselves actually live?Tune in to learn how we can find love and nourishment within ourselves, digging below the ego to get in touch with our spirit.You can find Jeff’s work on his website, sign up for a course on Vedic Knowledge, or join his online meditation sessions. You can also read his book and listen to his podcast, “Embracing Bliss.”Support our Patreon here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jun 14, 2023 • 53min
103. How To Survive A Spiritual Crisis: Some Ways To Deal With Hard Things
What is a spiritual crisis? How do you know when you’re going through one?This week, Sarah supports us in the fallout from lightning striking The Tower, our Major Arcana Tarot Card. She explains what a spiritual crisis actually is and teaches us to remember the three A’s:Availability for ourselves, no matter what we’re going through.Acknowledging when our capacity has changed.Accepting life after The Tower card’s destruction — shoutout to The Star!Spiritual crises may see us cycling through grief, anger, and sadness, but we don’t have to go through them alone. By understanding our particular healing spirals, we can access resolution and repair.Sign up for June 2023 Clear Channels Workshops here.Get 13% off Clear Channels using CODE: podcastlove.Support our Patreon here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

Jun 7, 2023 • 1h 16min
102. Collapse Awareness With Carmen Spagnola: Ways To Be With Impossible Things, And Step Out Of Freeze Response
This week, we transition from talk of The Tower to cooperation dilemmas — like public health crises and climate change — that impact our nervous systems. ****As we transition into the summer season, it’s time to thaw our collective freeze, creating a safe space for us all to grow again!Our special guest is Carmen Spagnola, a chef turned trauma recovery practitioner and kitchen witch. Carmen leads listeners in a grounding technique and shows us how conscious collapse awareness can help us settle our anxiety, even as we respond to problems that don’t have solutions.Carmen hosts The Numinous Podcast and created The Numinous Network, a supportive online community that offers courses on trauma recovery and somatic practices. Carmen also teaches readers to absorb magic through food in her book “The Spirited Kitchen: Recipes and Rituals for the Wheel of the Year.”Sign up for June 2023 Clear Channels Workshops here.Get 13% off Clear Channels using CODE: podcastlove.Sign up for Sarah’s Protection Magic Workshop.Support our Patreon here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.

May 31, 2023 • 58min
101. Things Fall Apart: All About The Tower Tarot Card
Have you been feeling a breakdown coming on? Are you at a crossroads, struggling with what to do next? Your next good cry might just lead you to spiritual enlightenment. Seriously.Sarah’s been in a Tower Tarot card moment lately, and you might be too. Though we’re not ready to start celebrating “Tower Tuesdays,” it might be time we surrender to change and stop resisting what’s meant for us.In this episode, Sarah gets into the process of spiritual enlightenment, which usually includes a breakdown, a breakthrough, and integration.Sign up for June 2023 Clear Channels Workshops here.Apply for the BIPOC scholarship here.Sign up for Sarah’s Protection Magic Workshop.Support our Patreon here.Visit our shop.Follow Sarah on Instagram.Buy The Moon Book.Sign up for our newsletter.