Join Saturn Returns with Caggie and guest Meera Lee Patel as they explore the world of self-exploration and creativity. Meera shares her journey of self-discovery and the inspirations behind her captivating illustrations. They discuss how creativity can be a tool for healing, personal growth, and understanding. Tune in to discover how Meera Lee Patel's work can inspire your personal journey and ignite your creative spark.

Welcome to today's episode of Saturn Returns, where Caggie is reunited with our SR regular and favourite Kirsty Gallagher. Kirsty is a renowned moon mentor, Sunday Times best-selling author, soul guide, yoga teacher and all-around beacon of insight who has just released her latest book, "The Goddess Path." This 13-step book will take you on a journey to help you to uncover all that keeps you hidden.By venturing on the goddess path, you'll reclaim your self-worth, learn how to establish your boundaries, cultivate intuition and learn who you truly are. Exploring ancient wisdom, personal growth, and the transformative power of the divine feminine.This Episode is filled with wisdom and guidance, as Kirsty takes us through the energies of each Goddess and how to harness these energies in our own life, allowing us to step into our authentic truth and our own power.---Follow "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.

In this week's episode of Saturn Returns, we delve into the fascinating world of mental health and neuroscience. I sit down with our esteemed guest, Dr. Caroline Leaf. Dr leaf is a communication pathologist and clinical neuroscientist specialising in psychoneurobiology who has written several books. Her passion is to help people see the power of the mind to change the brain, control chaotic thinking, and find mental peace. With over 30 years of experience, she specialises in mind-brain research and has dedicated her career to unlocking the secrets of the human mind.Dr. Leaf shares her groundbreaking insights into the nature of mental health, the power of thought, how thoughts are structured and how we can harness our minds to foster personal growth and healing. Drawing from her extensive research and best-selling books, she offers practical strategies to help us navigate the challenges of life, transform our mental habits, and cultivate a healthier, more resilient mindset. We also discuss the intersections between science and spirituality and how her discoveries in science have deepened her spiritual beliefs. Whether you're seeking to overcome personal obstacles, break cycles, enhance your mental well-being, or simply gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between your mind and body, this episode promises to be a transformative journey. Join us as we explore these compelling topics with Dr. Caroline Leaf, and embark on a path to greater self-awareness and empowerment. Get ready for an Episode packed with wisdom!This Episode was brought to you by London Nootropics who make delicious adaptogenic coffee blends. You can find them here and use the code saturnreturns for 20% off your first order.---Subscribe to "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.

In this episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie sits down with her friend, Manon Elise, who has been a loyal follower of the podcast since day one. Manon's journey to discovering the show mirrors her own transformative experience: while working as a lawyer and on the brink of marriage, she made the courageous decision at 29 to call off her engagement, switch careers, and relocate from London to Lisbon.Their conversation delves into the common dilemma of achieving outward success while feeling an inner sense of dissatisfaction. It's a reminder to heed the whispers of intuition and embrace the path aligned with the heart's true calling. As CEO of Harvest Series, an annual summit held in Turkey, Manon brings a wealth of insight into personal growth and authenticity. Join Caggie and Manon as they explore the power of following your heart and trusting your inner knowing amidst life's twists and turns and society's expectations. For more on Harvest Series https://www.harvestseries.com/Thank you Dr Hauschka for making this Episode of Saturn returns possible! —Subscribe to "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.

In this week's episode of Saturn Returns, we delve into the multifaceted journey of Sarah Ann Macklin, one of my dearest friends and a former fashion model turned acclaimed nutritionist who has worked within the industry for 10 years. She founded a Mental Health Organisation called the ‘Be Well Collective’ which predominantly began within the fashion industry and is the host of the ‘Live Well Be Well’ podcast.Sarah opens up about her dynamic experiences, from the highs and lows of the fashion industry to her profound insights into health and nutritionSarah recounts starting her modelling career at just 15, sharing her journey from being scouted at a music festival to her bustling life in New York. She offers a candid look into the challenges of the fashion world, including constant scrutiny, dealing with rejection and loneliness, and the impact of these pressures on her mental and physical well-being. A pivotal moment in Sarah's life was her admission to intensive care, a wake-up call that led her to reassess her lifestyle.She also shares how a health scare of her father further catalysed her shift towards a deeper understanding of wellness, driving her fascination with nutrition and health.Overcoming Dyslexia: Sarah shares the transformative experience of being diagnosed with dyslexia during her nutrition degree.She discusses how this revelation reshaped her self-perception and learning methods, ultimately leading her to excel academically.Sarah takes us through her quest to understand human nutrition and the psychology behind eating disorders. Utilising her personal experiences, she explains her efforts to foster a more health-conscious approach within the fashion industry, focusing on promoting mental and physical well-being. As a qualified Nutritionist, Sarah explores various aspects of nutrition, including its impact on conditions like Dyslexia, Autism, and ADHD.She discusses the misleading nature of wellness marketing, the crucial understanding of our relationship with food, and the intertwining of self-compassion and dietary habits.Join us as we explore Sarah Macklin's remarkable journey from the runways to the realm of nutrition and wellness, uncovering invaluable insights into health, self-compassion, and the power of transformative learning.Thank you Dr. Hauschka for making this Episode possible. Use the code CAGGIE10 for 10% off your first order. Here's to glowing skin and a greener planet! ---Subscribe to "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.

Dr Helen takes us on her mission to better understand the female form and women’s health. We discuss why there is such a huge misunderstanding when it comes to the female productive system and how she aims to make her knowledge accessible and translatable.Understanding menstrual cycles: We journey through the rhythmic and cyclical expressions of our hormones and how they can cause many intense psychological, anatomical and physical changes within our body. Dr Helen helps us to understand each phase of the menstrual cycle and what it means for us and our mood.The Male Hormonal System: We discover how profound the hormonal impact is on men by exploring their natural 24 hour cycle of hormones in comparison to a female lunar cycle. Dr Helen also draws parallels between other natural cycles and how, as humans, they all impact our capabilities to complete certain tasks.Fear of the Female Form: We unpick fears surrounding female anatomy and form. Dr Helen explains how we have mirrored feelings passed on through our parents and the impact this has on society's understanding of it. Infertility: It’s a conversation that I feel so many people are having. I ask Dr Helen about the increasing rate of infertility and why those statistics have changed over the years. We look beyond the statistics by looking into our own health and genetics to get a more honest analysis of our reproductive health. We also dispel some myths surrounding fertility such as drinking, contraception and age. We also touch on freezing eggs and why she isn’t afraid to say she got pregnant by accident.The Choice: Often women can feel the need to make a choice between success and motherhood. We discuss the powerful and profound skillset that females naturally have and why we choose to ignore our maternal instincts. Dr Helen also gives a personal account of what motherhood means to her and how it transformed her perspectiveThis Episode was made possible by our friends at Healf. You can find Organifi's range and the Red Juice energy-boost at healf.com - the UK's leading destination for healthy living, looking to create a world where prevention beats treatment through offering only the highest quality health products. healf.com - go check them out and discover the world's best health brands, and use the code CAGGIE for 15% off!---Subscribe to "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.

Julia Cameron discusses overcoming addiction with sobriety, spirituality in art, and breaking through creative blocks. She shares transformative practices like Morning Pages and Artist Dates to nurture inner creativity, emphasizing play as vital for inspiration.

Exploring perfectionism, procrastination, and self-compassion with therapist Abby Rawlinson. Understanding perfectionism, impact on creativity, and regulating the nervous system. Embracing somatic therapy and co-regulating in relationships. Setting boundaries for self-preservation and navigating emotions with self-compassion.

Join Caggie Dunlop as she chats with Ella Mills, the vegan powerhouse behind Deliciously Ella. From health struggles to rapid success and finding balance, Ella shares her journey. Discover the reality of entrepreneurship, the power of intention, and the unique partnership between Ella and her husband in life and business.

In this captivating episode of Saturn Returns, Caggie explores the mysterious world of dreams with Charlie Morley, a renowned expert on lucid dreaming, sleep, and the impact of trauma on sleep. With 15 years of experience, authorship, and leading workshops and retreats under his belt, Charlie delves into the depths of our subconscious and the power of dreams.The Lucid Dreaming Gateway: Charlie introduces us to the concept of lucid dreaming, sharing his journey into the 'virtual reality simulation' of his own psychology. He discusses the transformative potential of nightmares when reframed as therapeutic tools, challenging our deepest fears and misconceptions.Neuroplasticity and Healing: The conversation shifts to the remarkable ways lucid dreaming can influence our waking life, from enhancing physical abilities to offering profound relief for panic attacks, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Charlie presents cutting-edge science highlighting lucid dreaming's role as a potent intervention for trauma recovery.Exploring Dream Practices: Beyond lucid dreaming, Charlie and Caggie discuss various states of consciousness such as meditation, self-hypnosis, Yoga Nidra, and the intriguing realms of dream incubation, the hypnagogic state, astral projection, and the influence of psychedelics on dream exploration. They also consider the concept of prophetic dreams and premonitions.Crafting a Dream Plan: Emphasising dreams as a pathway to healing, Charlie advocates for the practice of journaling dreams and constructing a dream plan. This process allows individuals to confront and integrate their fears, traumas, and anxieties, fostering a profound inner transformation and linking creativity directly with the dream state.Dream Evolution: Reflecting on how our relationship with dreams evolves from childhood to adulthood, Charlie provides insights into the natural ease children have with lucid dreaming and strategies adults can use to rekindle this innate ability. This segment offers hope for reclaiming the magical lucidity often lost in adult life.Charlie Morley's insights offer a revolutionary perspective on dreaming, inviting listeners to engage actively with their dreamscapes as a means of self-discovery, healing, and personal growth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of psychology, spirituality, and the untapped potential of our nightly journeys.This Episode was made possible by our friends at Wild Nutrition. Wild Nutrition create products with purpose, backed by science using natural ingredients of exceptional quality. Use the code SATURNRETURNS for 15% off your first order at www.wildnutrition.com—Subscribe to "Saturn Returns" for future episodes, where we explore the transformative impact of Saturn's return with inspiring guests and thought-provoking discussions.Follow Caggie Dunlop on Instagram to stay updated on her personal journey and receive more empowering insights and you can find Saturn Returns on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Order the Saturn Returns Book.Join our community newsletter here. Find all things Saturn Returns, offerings and more here.