

The Twelfth House
Holisticism
Join host Michelle Pellizzon, the Holisticism team, and expert guests as we explore the connection between the practical and metaphysical aspects of well-being. Muse with us on why self-knowledge, intuitive business, spirituality, and creativity all contribute to embracing life as creatives, entrepreneurs, and squiggly brained intuitives on a mission to do our sacred Work. thetwelfthhouse.substack.com
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Sep 8, 2023 • 37min
Friday Philosophies: Enclothed Cognition: The Science in Dressing for Success
Join Michelle and Wallis as they explore Enclothed Cognition, discussing how our attire shapes our thoughts, emotions, and outcomes. Discover the power of clothing choices in influencing behavior, mood, perception, and cognitive abilities. Experiment with different outfits to feel empowered and confident. Dive into the psychological impact and historical traditions surrounding clothing. Explore morning glory vs. night owl dynamics and the importance of allowing oneself time without guilt. Learn about embodied cognition and the idea of a 'uniform' for grad school.

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Sep 1, 2023 • 54min
Friday Philosophies: The Matrix of Destiny and Your Life's Purpose
Explore the Matrix of Destiny, a metaphysical system combining numerology, astrology, and tarot. Understand how to interpret your chart and the role of chakras. Discover the correlation between Tarot and the Matrix of Destiny. Dive into complex karma's influence on financial fluidity. Learn about personal growth and transformative effects on relationship karma and past life karma. Explore the connection between astrology signs and numbers. Unravel the mystery and history of the Matrix of Destiny, questioning its authenticity.

Aug 29, 2023 • 12min
The Twelfth House+ Pre-Fall Vibe Shift: Refresh Your Routines with Our Comprehensive Trigger List
Join Michelle Pellizzon and Wallis as they discuss strategies for setting and achieving spiritual goals, freshening up your home environment, essential life admin pointers, and performing a thorough systems audit to prepare for the upcoming season.

Aug 1, 2023 • 13min
The Twelfth House+ Michelle Pellizzon on Mediumship: Integrity, Skepticism, and the Unseen
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.comWelcome to a fresh addition to the Twelfth House+ podcast feed, a special episode where we’re welcoming you into the inner circle and getting personal.Beginning this month, we'll be releasing two episodes monthly on our subscription feed. First, a personal behind the scenes look into what’s happening with the Holisticism community, and then our monthly audio course.Join co-hosts Michelle and Wallis as they share all the feels, explore the realms of the unseen, and Michelle shares her first impressions of her Mediumship class 101.Key takeaways:Detailed discussions on experiences and interactions with ghostsMichelle’s search for a mentor in mediumship and her recent spiritual encountersInsights into sleep paralysis, ‘evil spirits’, and ‘psychic attacks’A candid account of Michelle’s attendance at a mediumship class and her skepticism about the industryThe emphasis on integrity during the development of mediumship skills and the crucial ‘101 rules’📚 Resources and Links:📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team HolisticismSign up for the North Node waitlist here Inquire about 1:1 work with Michelle hereJoin our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators hereThis podcast is edited by Softer Sounds Studios --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support

Jul 28, 2023 • 37min
Friday Philosophies: Unraveling the Spiritual Threads of Post-Traumatic Growth
Join us for another episode of Friday Philosophies, as hosts Michelle and Wallis navigate big seasons of change through the lens of Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG), a sister theory to the well-known PTSD.In this energetic and thoughtful back-and-forth, Michelle and Wallis share their personal experiences — breakups, work heartbreaks, and immigration struggles. They explore building resilience and fostering a "growth mindset" through the unique perspective of PTG.Post-Traumatic Growth isn't about 'bouncing back', it's about 'bouncing forward'— following a path that comes from questioning our core beliefs, appreciating the little things, and persevering through it all.Key Takeaways Delve into the Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) and its five subscales - New Possibilities, Relating to Others, Personal Strength, Spiritual Change, and Appreciation of Life Why traumatic events spark our search for spiritual meaning and the integral role of spirituality in PTG Learn to build resilience, not through sheer bravery, but by taking small, consistent steps each day Discover practical ways to develop and strengthen your "growth mindset" muscle that don’t require a complete overhaul of your lifeThe Twelfth House episode referenced: Embracing Your Failure Tolerance and a New Framework for "Quitting"📚 Resources and Links: Growth After Trauma from the American Psychological Foundation Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing here Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators here This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds Studios--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 25, 2023 • 49min
Alex Cantone on Navigating Motherhood and Entrepreneurship with Human Design
Join host Michelle Pellizzon and guest Alex Cantone for a light hearted chat about the intersection of Human Design, motherhood, and entrepreneurship.Alex is a 6/2 self projected projector known in the online space for sharing her unique take on what it looks like to embody Human Design awareness out in the world. She calls on her own life experiences to create content for her community, and Projector-centered podcast, You’re Invited. Alex is currently navigating the world of new motherhood and allowing her business to transition as she enters this new phase of life.This episode invites us to rethink what we call “balance”, when juggling new parenthood, navigating life’s biggest changes, and running a business.Key insights from this episode include: The connection between the "last time meditation” and newborn parenting Alex and Michelle’s experiences of returning to work post-childbirth with a fresh outlook on their business operations, fostering a more lucid mindset Techniques for achieving a thriving business and fulfilling life while working less The interplay between the 4/6 line in Human Design and constructing a business workflow attuned to your energy type📚 Resources and Links: Hear all of this and more every Tuesday morning by subscribing here Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators here This podcast is edited by Softer Sounds Studios--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 21, 2023 • 28min
Friday Philosophies: The Disney Strategy for Dreamers, Realists, and Critics
In today's Friday Philosophy episode, Michelle and Wallis explore the enchanting framework of the Disney strategy, a method to transform your dreams into reality.Our exploration of this framework guides us through the three integral stages of dreaming, realizing, and critiquing, illustrating their importance in launching products, breathing life into creative aspirations, founding visionary businesses, or actualizing whatever your heart yearns for.These steps aren't merely another project management technique; they serve as an alchemical process that transmutes your grandest dreams into tangible reality.Key takeaways from this episode: Embodying the role of the dreamer and understanding the crucial timing of when to share your dreams or protect them closely Embracing the realist within you, mitigating the critic's influence, and ensuring the dreamer is unhindered in their imaginings Understanding the role of the critic as a balancing force that grounds both the dreamer and the realist and facilitates the refinement of a dream into a polished, tangible goal Learning to embody the critic without suppressing the dreamer's spirit or obstructing the realist's practicalityResources and Links Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 14, 2023 • 38min
Friday Philosophies: Using CBT to Unravel Distorted Thinking Habits
Ever caught your thoughts spiraling into black-and-white extremes so deep you feel you’ve stumbled onto the set of a Charlie Chaplin flick? Same. Today on the pod, Michelle and Wallis are digging into a favorite framework of ours at Holisticism, the infamous 15 Styles of Distorted Thinking. We'll be drawing from the world of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, reviewing how they sneak into our every day thought patterns and how we can spot them before they take over. Check out the cheat sheets we're chatting about in this episode here: Mind My Peelings' no-nonsense list of Cognitive Distortions A super handy infographic for those who like their info bite-sized📚 Resources and Links Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 11, 2023 • 49min
Keys to the Self: A Journey into Gene Keys with Karen LePage
Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a newcomer to the world of Gene Keys, join us as we take a fresh look at this ever-evolving system of meaning-making with our delightful guest, Karen LePage.Karen LePage, our Benevolent Future Ancestor is here to be as human as possible, to use her incessant optimism as a force for good, and to tug on the threads of connection we all have with ourselves, each other, and the earth we inhabit. Karen masterfully creates art out of moments and relationships, striving to construct the most beautiful tapestry of life possible.In this episode, we muse on Gene Keys as an exciting tool for self-knowledge, combining sacred geometry, numerology, Kabbalah, Astrology, and archetypal mythology. Key takeaways: Understand the meaning of the Venus sequence, and learn how to tread the Pearl sequence path to unlock your prosperity Karen sheds light on the potential benefits and challenges of the Gene Keys as a meaning making system Do Gene Keys unveil your true identity? Or do they serve as a guiding framework for better understanding your consciousness and the roles you play in life? Karen shares her intriguing perspective on the idea that "spirituality is a hobby for the soul."📚 Resources and Links: Follow @karenlepage.me on IG, and book a reading with her here The Richard Rudd video that Karen referenced Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 7, 2023 • 34min
Friday Philosophies: Cultivating Personal Style as a “Creative Pragmatist”
Struggle with being a spiritual soul in a material world? Yet at the also same time, you’re dying to unleash the RuPaul within? We feel ya!At Holisticism, we're firm believers in the transformative power of enclothed cognition, which is why we're diving into our favorite principles from The Creative Pragmatist, Amy Smilovic's eponymous book, which dissects personal style and affirms how it undeniably influences our day to day lived experience. Amy Smilovic is the Creative Director and founder of Tibi, as well as the author and creator of The Creative Pragmatist book and philosohpy of personal style discovery.Key episode takeaways: Gain a fresh perspective on the "power of plenty" as it relates to the Creative Pragmatist philosophy Understand why transforming your personal style can be a spiritual experience, learn how it's intrinsically linked to knowing who you are, what message you want to convey, and how to reflect that effectively A reality check for those constantly on the chase for the elusive 'perfect wardrobe' Discover why it's not the quantity of items in your closet that revive your style, but the quality that matters📚 Resources and Links: Check out the Tibictionary for a glossary of the terms we talked about today Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition! 📩 Connect with host Michelle Pellizzon-Lipsitz and team Holisticism Subscribe and support the podcast on Spotify here Subscribe and support the podcast on Apple Podcasts here Join our free Holisticism Hub community of intuitives and creators here--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/twelfthhouse/support This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwelfthhouse.substack.com/subscribe