The Twelfth House

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hello fellow archetypal seekers! Curious about the connection between archetypes and astrology? Us too. That’s why we’re thrilled to continue our series on archetypes in conversation with our brilliant friend, Emmalea Russo. Emmalea is an astrologer, poet, scholar, and rogue researcher who weaves threads of esoteric astrology, contemporary cinema, visual art, literature, and the mystique of alchemy itself.In this episode, Michelle and Emmalea muse on the dynamic relationship between the signs, their ruling planets, their metallic qualities, how they relate to archetypal and alchemical theory, and how we can apply these concepts to reading our own charts. Key takeaways: Drawing inspiration from Carl Jung, Emmalea discusses the connection between alchemy and decoding the unconscious The manifestation of seizures and their relationship to alchemy, astrology, and self-violence The signs as archetypes and their corresponding ruling planets and associated metals What your Mars placement can tell you about your pursuits, desires, and struggles How your Venus placements relate to your creative and artistic practicesConnect with Emmalea: Alchemy of the Word (a generative series of recordings and slides on the seven original planets and their corresponding metals through the lens of the creative process) Book astrology readings with Emily here Cosmic Edges: Emmalea's Substack, where she writes about Dante's Divine Comedy, astrology, art, and culture Emmalea’s Instagram📚 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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠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

Welcome Friday Philosophies where we delve into various mental models, examine our favorite frameworks, and reflect on the creative practices and rituals of creatives we admire.This week, we're delving into the concept of Essentialism. Far from your standard self-help guide, it urges us to recognize the finite nature of our time on earth, and inspires us to spend it with integrity.In this episode, we'll unpack the foundational principles of Essentialism, focusing on what it means to safeguard our most valuable asset — ourselves.Key takeaways: Learn to identify the "leads" in our day-to-day lives as cues to cultivate an Essentialist lifestyle How to exercise your "no" muscle to commit firmly, resolutely, and respectfully to your most significant "Yes's" The concept behind, "you can do anything, but can't do everything, all at once" Why we challenge the status quo of the Non-Essentialist life, which spreads our efforts too thin How to trade popularity for respect for more fulfillment Join us for this exploration into Essentialism, as we strive for a more focused, meaningful, and purposeful life.📚 Resources and Links: The doors to the North Node are open! Find out more here! ⁠Sign up here for your weekly wink from the Universe and receive curated links to tickle your brain and coax out your intuition⁠! Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less 📩 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

Are you curious about alternative manifesting methods? Are you ready to make a quantum leap but unsure how to take action?In this episode, Michelle and Wallis discuss archetype embodiment and how it can supercharge your ability to step into a new role, ignite a creative project, collapse timelines, make paradoxical moves, and, of course, have more fun along the way!Key takeaways: Understanding the significance of archetype embodiment and its role in unlocking your true potential. Michelle shares her exerperience crafting an archetypal model for conceiving a baby, parenting, and romantic dynamics Exploring why developing emotional muscle memory is crucial when adopting new archetypal patterns. Identifying the indicators that suggest it's time to switch up your archetype and embrace a new character.📚 Resources and Links: The doors to the North Node are open! Find out more here! The Creative Pragmatist Book by Amy Smilovic ⁠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