Deeply Well with Devi Brown

Dr. Anita Phillips is a Trauma Therapist, Life Coach, minister, and author and is widely recognized as a thought leader at the intersection of mental health, faith, and culture. Dr. Phillips explains how our emotional pain and our spiritual power are not mutually exclusive, she seamlessly integrates the spiritual, psychological, and biological dimensions of the human experience. Read: The Garden Within Connect: @DeviBrown @DrAnitaPhillips Learn More: AnitaPhillips.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How’s your heart? Joel Cross, known by his students and fans as A Soul Called Joel, joins us today to discuss the extraordinary power of mindful awareness through music, poetry, and meditation. Joel shares his journey as a musician and meditation teacher and how his travels have helped him heal and transform.  Connect: @DeviBrown @ASoulCalledJoel Learn More: ASoulCalledJoel.com Join: The Beautiful Souls Community Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, Devi shares a breathing exercise, her experience traveling to Paris this summer, and insights for setting intentions on your birthday.  If you are currently in Paris or have plans to visit one day, here are a few travel and entertainment recommendations:Musee de LouvrePicasso Exhibit The Louis Vuitton FoundationFilms to watch on the journey:Before Sunrise3000 Years of LongingLiving  And a reminder! There is still time to join Devi and Queen Afua at The Woman Who Heal Retreat - August 20-25, 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a self-pleasure practice? Simone Farschi joins us today to discuss the evolution of sexuality and the importance of exploring self-pleasure.  Simone is a Sex Educator, Intimacy Coach, Sexological Bodyworker, and public speaker. She is featured in the EPIX TV series Sex Life and in NYC Journal as 2022 best coaches. Her mission is to elevate relationships, demystify pleasure, and empower people in their sexuality. Simone is the founder of The Pleasure Plus, an online community that brings women together to learn how to have fulfilling and emotionally intelligent relationships, be empowered and secure in their bodies, be authentically themselves, gain sexual agency, trust their choices, and communicate desires— becoming more magnetic, radiant, and fulfilled in all aspects of their lives. Connect: @DeviBrown @SimoneFarschi Learn More: The Pleasure Plus Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queen Afua is a renowned Holistic Health Expert, Wellness Coach, and New York Times best-selling author with a wealth of experience spanning over 40 years. She has dedicated her career to helping individuals worldwide achieve their wellness goals through comprehensive holistic support. In this episode, Queen Afua shares invaluable insights on various topics, including her transformative approach to living each day, her personal journey toward becoming a healer within a mere 24 hours, and practical advice on avoiding mental, spiritual, and dietary pitfalls. Moreover, she reveals "the plan," a valuable resource that can guide individuals on their path to overall well-being. Furthermore, discover details about the upcoming Women Who Heal retreat led by Queen Afua and Devi Brown this August at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY.  Connect: @DeviBrown @QueenAfua  Learn More:  QueenAfua.com Join Us: The Woman Who Heal Retreat - August 20-25, 2023 Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube Channel        See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Krista Williams is a lifelong empath, Internal family systems practitioner, and co-founder of Morning Micro-dose and Almost30 – a global community and widely celebrated podcast that provides online learning and resources for navigating life's transitions.   In this episode, Krista and Devi have an honest conversation about sacred rage and relationships. The conversation goes deeper as Krista shares details of her intense experience in sensory deprivation at a darkness retreat and shares practices for healing & grieving during big life shifts.  Connect: @DeviBrown @itsKrista Learn More:  ItsKrista.Co Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ajay Relan is an investor, entrepreneur, and community builder. With a keen focus on brand building and storytelling, Ajay's passion lies in identifying trends and engineering culturally aligned brands. A lifelong Angeleno, Ajay has established a business portfolio grounded in community. Relan is the head of Slauson & Co - a venture capital firm focused on investing in SMB Tech, tools that support the next generation, and culturally relevant consumer products.  His is also a Co-Creator of Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen which has become a staple, facilitating productivity and collaboration in diverse neighborhoods across Los Angeles. In 2012, Ajay founded #HashtagLunchbag, a grassroots movement that has fed 1,000,000+ hungry and unhoused people in 150+ cities around the globe. Relan joins us today to share his work, his philosophy, and his manifestations toward creating change through working with like minds to establish creative philanthropic collaborations. Connect: @DeviBrown @AjayFresh Learn More:  Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen Slauson & Co Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Jackson is the Voice of Sacred Sons, Director of Operations & Founding Partner... he holds a vision for ushering brotherhood to the forefront of our community as a means for conscious healing. Adam is at the helm of mental health and healing for men of all ages. He along with the Sacred Sons organization is dedicated to building strong men; with an intentional effort to raise our families, and our communities and help us get back in alignment with the essence of fatherhood. Connect: @DeviBrown @adam__jackson Learn More:  Sacred Sons Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube Channel  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christine Mark-Griffin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified EMDR Therapist, and a mother of two with a desire to help families get through some of the toughest experiences they could face. It can be challenging to heal from a difficult life situation while managing your role as a parent or helping your child through a traumatic experience. However, there are tools and resources that are available to help you and your child heal past these experiences. Christine joins us today to answer some very difficult questions about behavior patterns in children with traumatic histories and offers further understanding about different therapeutic options that could be helpful. Connect: @DeviBrown @sparkallwellness Learn More:  SparkAllWellness.Com Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resmaa Menakem returns to the Deeply Well podcast and we are honored to dive into a deeper conversation about expansion and relationships. He returns with a new book, “Monsters in Love” which challenges the idea that conflict between partners is unhealthy or something to avoid. Instead, it encourages both people to stand by what they need and who they are—but to do so with compassion rather than competitiveness or vengefulness. Menakem offers scenarios and his insight on how each person in a relationship can grow not in spite of a conflict but because of it… Connect: @DeviBrown  @ResmaaMenakem Learn More: Resmaa.com Subscribe: Devi Brown's YouTube ChannelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.