Grief 2 Growth

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this enlightening episode, Brian D. Smith speaks with Mònica Esgueva about her journey of integrating Eastern wisdom with Western pragmatism, her transformative encounters with Tibetan Lamas, and her latest book, Seven Levels of Wisdom. Mònica shares practical guidance on navigating stress and anxiety, aligning your career with your deeper life purpose, and transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.Key Points:Introduction (00:00):Brian introduces the episode and the guest, Mònica Esgueva.Mònica’s background in economics and advanced studies in various fields.Mònica’s Spiritual Journey (04:04):How Mònica transitioned from a successful corporate career to spiritual practice.Her transformative experiences with Tibetan Lamas and the Dalai Lama.Integrating Eastern and Western Practices (15:07):The benefits of combining mindfulness and spiritual practices with Western pragmatism.Practical tips for incorporating these practices into daily life.Navigating Life’s Challenges (22:33):How to cope with stress and anxiety in a fast-paced world.The importance of acceptance and the right effort in personal growth.The Seven Levels of Wisdom (35:28):Insights from Mònica’s book on the evolution of human consciousness.Practical steps for achieving personal transformation and growth.Final Thoughts and Community Invitation (55:51):Mònica’s views on life’s challenges as opportunities for growth.Invitation to join the Grief to Growth community to discuss the episode.Links:Mònica Esgueva’s WebsiteBuy Seven Levels of Wisdom on AmazonJoin Grief to Growth CommunityVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this enlightening episode of Grief 2 Growth, Brian Smith engages in a profound conversation with Ani Lodro Palmo, a Tibetan Buddhist nun with a deep commitment to helping others navigate personal growth and spiritual awakening. Through her wisdom and experiences, Ani sheds light on the unseen connections between our earthly lives and spiritual realms.Key Topics Discussed:1. **Ani's Spiritual Journey:**   - Discover Ani’s transition from a corporate career to monastic life.   - Learn about her early spiritual experiences and the development of her clairvoyant abilities.2. **Understanding the Conditioned Mind:**   - Explore the filters of our conditioned minds that obscure our perception of reality.   - Gain insights into how to purify the ego and transcend personal limitations.3. **Clairvoyance and Spiritual Communication:**   - Ani shares her experiences of communicating with celestial beings and those who have crossed over.   - Understand the common messages from beyond and how they can transform our lives.4. **Buddhist Philosophy and Personal Growth:**   - Delve into the principles of Tibetan Buddhism and its scientific approach to enlightenment.   - Learn practical steps for integrating these teachings into your daily life.5. **Transforming Grief into Spiritual Awakening:**   - Ani offers profound insights into how grief can be a doorway to spiritual awakening.   - Discover practical steps to process grief and connect with loved ones who have passed.6. **Cultivating Direct Spiritual Experiences:**   - Tips and practices for seeking direct spiritual experiences and connecting with higher realms.   - Encouragement to trust your inner wisdom and spiritual journey.**Resources and Links:**- [Vidya Monastery](http://www.vidyamonastery.org)- [Ani Lodro Palmo’s Website](http://www.anilodroretreats.com)Continue the conversationVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondHost: Brian SmithGuest: Jes Kerzen, co-author of A Mind Beyond WordsSummary: In this episode, Brian Smith sits down with Jes Kerzen, a retired teacher whose life took a transformative turn after meeting Asher, an autistic boy with extraordinary spiritual insights. Jes and Asher's journey, detailed in their book A Mind Beyond Words, explores pre-life agreements, spiritual realms, and the lessons we can learn from the most unexpected sources.Key Points:Introduction to Jes and Asher's Story - Jes's initial encounter with Asher and the early signs of his unique abilities.Spiritual Lessons and Telepathy - Asher's teachings on manifestation and telepathic communication.Navigating Personal Challenges - The impact of Asher's mother's terminal illness and how it strengthened Jes and Asher's bond.The Importance of the Journey - The profound life lessons learned through their shared experiences and adventures.Asher's Insights on the Education System and Medical Science - How their story could influence broader societal understanding of autism and spiritual dimensions.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondJoin host Brian Smith in this enlightening episode of Grief 2 Growth as he interviews Dr. Brad Stuart, a distinguished physician with nearly 50 years of experience. Dr. Stuart has worked in the intense environments of the ER, ICU, and as a hospice Medical Director. They discuss the significant distinction between healing and curing, exploring how spiritual journeys and understanding our true selves play crucial roles in this process. Dr. Stuart also shares his personal experiences and insights into meditation, psychedelics, near-death experiences, and their impact on consciousness.**Key Topics Covered:**1. **Introduction:**   - Brian Smith introduces the topic of healing vs. curing.   - Introduction to Dr. Brad Stuart and his extensive medical background.2. **Healing vs. Curing:**   - Dr. Stuart explains the difference between healing and curing.   - Real-life stories from Dr. Stuart’s medical career that highlight these concepts.3. **Spirituality and Medicine:**   - The role of spirituality in the healing process.   - How Dr. Stuart’s personal experiences shaped his understanding.4. **Meditation and Psychedelics:**   - Insights into how meditation and psychedelics impact consciousness.   - Discussion on scientific research supporting these practices.5. **Near-Death Experiences:**   - Exploration of near-death experiences and their implications for understanding the brain and consciousness.   - Dr. Stuart’s perspective on the intersection of science and spirituality.6. **Practical Advice for Healing:**   - Tips for incorporating healing practices into daily life.   - How to find wholeness and peace in the face of terminal illness or profound grief.**Interactive Elements:**- **Guest Website:** For more about Dr. Brad Stuart and his work, visit [BradStuartMD.com](http://bradstuartmd.com).Join the conversation at our community: grief2growth.com/communityVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondWelcome back to another enlightening episode of Grief 2 Growth. Today, we have the honor of hosting Nicole Goott, a distinguished author, spiritual facilitator, and consultant whose life's work is dedicated to helping individuals achieve deeper understanding and personal growth. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nicole's journey took a significant turn when she moved to the US, leading her to explore theosophy, Indian philosophy, and various healing arts.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Nicole's Transformative Journey: From financial services to spiritual enlightenmentThe Five Elements and Subtle Bodies: Understanding these profound concepts and their impact on our livesPractical Spiritual Wisdom: Insights from Nicole's upcoming book "Yoga and the Five Elements"Tools for Inner Growth: Meditation, journaling, and more practices to connect with your higher selfThe Role of Ego and Monkey Mind: How to navigate and transcend these aspects of our personalityGuest Links:Nicole Goott's Website: nicolegoott.comBook: "Yoga and the Five Elements" available on Amazon and bookshop.orgSocial Media: Follow Nicole on InstagramJoin the Conversation: Visit grief2growth.com/community to join our supportive community and continue the discussion.Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this illuminating episode of Grief 2 Growth, Brian Smith interviews Carol J. Obley, an esteemed spiritual medium and author. Carol shares her journey from addiction recovery to becoming a highly regarded medium, emphasizing the rigorous dedication and humility required for the craft. They delve into profound topics such as the nature of the soul, karma, forgiveness, and the healing power of mediumship.Key Takeaways:1. Journey to Mediumship:   - Carol's path to mediumship began through overcoming addiction and delving deeply into spirituality.   - Her commitment to spiritual growth led her to develop her skills through extensive practice and training.2. Understanding the Soul and Personality:   - The personality serves the soul's purpose during our earthly life but dissolves after death, returning us to our pure essence.   - The consciousness we hold at the moment of death determines our experience in the spirit world.3. Healing Through Mediumship:   - Mediumship provides comfort and validation, helping people understand the continuity of life and their eternal nature.   - It's a tool for healing grief, reducing fear of death, and providing guidance from the spirit world.4. Concepts of Karma and Forgiveness:   - Karma is the principle of cause and effect, emphasizing that our thoughts and actions create our reality.   - Forgiveness, especially self-forgiveness, is crucial for spiritual growth and maintaining emotional and physical health.5. Navigating Spiritual Challenges:   - Carol emphasizes the importance of inner work, meditation, and maintaining a compassionate, service-oriented mindset.   - She discusses the impact of the pandemic on people's spiritual journeys and the rise of anxiety and depression.Continue The ConversationVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this remarkable episode, I sit down with Colby Rebel, an award-winning international celebrity psychic medium, best-selling author, and the dynamic host of The Colby Rebel Show podcast. Colby shares her journey from discovering her psychic abilities at a young age to becoming one of Los Angeles' most celebrated mediums. This episode is packed with mind-blowing tips on accelerating your healing process, connecting with loved ones in spirit, and understanding the concept of "There is no goodbye."Topics Covered:- Colby's journey and early experiences with spirit- The healing power of mediumship- How to sense the presence of loved ones who have passed- The concept of "There is no goodbye" and what happens after we transition- Practical tips to accelerate your healing processGuest Information:- Name: Colby Rebel-  Website: https://colbyrebel.comSubscribeIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on your favorite platform. Your support helps us reach more people and share the message of hope and healing.Join the Conversation:https://grief2growth.circle.so/c/podcast-chat/connecting-with-loved-ones-in-spirit-colby-rebelVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this episode of Grief 2 Growth, host Brian Smith talks with Mike Marable, a writer with over 30 years of experience in healthcare technology and out-of-body experiences. Mike shares his profound journey that began in 1987, discussing soul retrieval, realms beyond the physical world, reincarnation, and more. This conversation offers comforting insights about the afterlife and encourages a broader understanding of our eternal nature.Mike's latest book, How to Have a Good Life After You're Dead, is the modern-day equivalent of the Tibetan Book Of The Dead—a handbook for what to do when you find yourself on the other side of the veil.Key Points1. **Introduction** (00:00)   - Brian's preamble about his connection with Mike Marable and the episode's focus.   - Importance of presenting the truth about the afterlife and different perspectives.2. **Mike Marable's Background** (06:06)3. **Understanding Out-of-Body Experiences** (14:34)4. **Exploring the Afterlife Realms** (22:14)5. **The Reality of Death and Boredom** (33:00)  6. **Personal Growth and Future Work** (54:46)  Quotes:- "This life is a dream... we're the dream of whatever created us." - Mike Marable- "Always go to the light." - Mike Marable- "Only the most advanced and courageous beings come to play this game on Earth." - Mike MarableVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this episode of Grief 2 Growth, we delve into the profound intersection of artificial intelligence and spirituality with our special guest, Alex Tsakiris. Alex, the host of the acclaimed podcast Skeptiko, has spent over 15 years exploring the mysteries of consciousness, near-death experiences, and the spiritual implications of AI. His latest book, "Why AI: Its Smartest, Its Dangerous, Its Divine," serves as a cornerstone for our discussion today.- Introduction to Alex Tsakiris : Skeptiko Podcast https://skeptiko.com/  - Overview of Alex’s journey into podcasting and his scientific approach to spiritual topics.  - Insights from his latest book.- AI and Spirituality:   - The potential of AI to help us understand our true, infinite nature.  - The ethical and philosophical implications of AI in human development.-   Grief and Personal Growth:  - How grief can be a catalyst for spiritual awakening and personal growth.  - Comparing human experiences of consciousness with AI capabilities.- Science and Consciousness:  - The importance of a scientific approach to studying consciousness and spiritual phenomena.  - Alex’s experiences and insights from interviewing leading experts in the field.-  Future of AI:   - Predictions and hopes for the future integration of AI in spiritual practices.  - How AI can serve as a tool for enhancing human experience and understanding.Quotes and Key Takeaways:1. "AI can help provide insights into our divine nature. It’s not about AI being sentient; it’s about how we use it to explore our humanity." – Alex Tsakiris2. "Understanding our moreness and lessness through AI can be a humbling experience, showing us our potential and limitations." – Brian SmithJoin the Conversation:https://grief2growth.circle.so/c/podcast-chat/how-ai-reveals-our-divinityVisit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support

Send me a Text Message- please include your contact information so I can respondIn this episode of Grief to Growth, host Brian Smith welcomes Teena Christel, a mother, artist, and spiritual guide. Teena shares her transformative journey of healing and spiritual awakening after the devastating loss of her son, Chase. Discover how Teena navigated through grief, found her purpose, and now empowers others through her work and insights.Key Topics Discussed:- Introduction to Teena Christel and her background- The loss of her son Chase and the beginning of her healing journey- Understanding Starseed children and their sensitivity- The role of heart-focused breathing in managing grief- Exploring the Akashic Records and their significance- The power of art as a therapeutic tool- Embracing a heart-based approach to life and healingJoin the conversation: https://grief2growth.circle.so/c/podcast-chat/Visit the Grief 2 Growth store for FREE items as well as other tools to help you along your journey:Guided MeditationsMy book GEMS of Healing (signed copy)My Oracle deck to help you connect with your loved onesMini-coursesMini-guidesCheck it out at https://grief2growth.com/store I'm excited to announce a new resource I'm very proud of. This guide outlines the four daily practices I discovered on my grief journey. These techniques have helped dozens of my clients. Get it free today.GEMS- 4 Steps To Go From Grief To Joy Support the show🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join Facebook Group- Get Support and Education 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes)📰 Get A Free Gift📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call📈 Leave A ReviewThanks so much for your support