High Energy Health Podcast

Sol Smith spent nearly two decades as a college professor, always feeling and doing things out of step with everyone else, before realizing that he was autistic. He works with individuals, as well as offering educational seminars about neurodiversity. He is the author of The Autistic’s Guide to Self-Discovery.   Here he and Dawson talk about:  Sol's story Masking; feeling like an impostor Why sharing puts us into a vulnerable position Stats: Around 3-6% of the population is autistic Stats: Four boys for every 1 girl Why only 20% are diagnosed as children, 80% are not diagnosed till adulthood How women mask autism better than men Self-assessments Camouflaging autistic traits  How Autism is a type of neurodivergence Definition: Neurodivergence is when the brain diverges from typical development Tools for those with Autism like exercise, sleep and meditation  Short term tools: steps like changing your setting, activities, mantras Going from motivation to stress   An important topic! Find Sol's book and work at: https://www.professorsol.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #autism #neurodivergence

Linda Backman is a psychologist and regression therapist. She has been guiding a process she calls Soul Regressions for 30 years and has conducted thousands of Past Life and Between Lives Soul Regressions. Among her books are Soul Design, Souls on Earth, The Evolving Soul and Bringing Your Soul to Light. They describe how reincarnation plays a pivotal role in our personal growth and relationships.   Here she and Dawson talk about:  Linda's background Research into actual past life cases Working with clients on the soul level What is soul energy and where does it come from Energy that pushes us to evolve and grow Why most of us do not remember our past lives The discovery that knowing the specifics of our past lives isn’t necessary to heal How you know when you’re on track and off track Trusting the signs the universe is giving you How some souls are here to aid humanity not necessarily designed for earth Your core is your higher self and your guides speaking to you   To learn more about Dr. Linda Backman: https://ravenheartcenter.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #souldesign #pastlives #soulenergy

Dr. Bernard Beitman is a graduate of Yale Medical School and did his psychiatric residency at Stanford University. He is the author of Life-Changing Synchronicities: A Doctor’s Journey of Coincidence and Serendipity. Dr Beitman is the former chair of psychiatry of the University of Missouri-Columbia Medical School for 17 years; he writes a blog for Psychology Today on coincidence and is the coauthor of the award-winning book Learning Psychotherapy. He’s the founder of The Coincidence Project, and you can share your coincidence story with him at https://thecoincidenceproject.net/   Here he and Dawson talk about:  How and why love is fundamental to creating coincidences The inner GPS compass Bernard's background They ways individually we are part of a global mind Love connections over time and space Shared consciousness of all humanity Contributing to the collective consciousness of humankind Questions: What is it that you’re here to do? What’s your purpose? How one might contribute to planetary healing  Global synchronicity Consciousness on this planet as a collaborative To learn more about Dr. Beitman: https://www.coincider.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #coincidence #synchronicity #consciousness

Scott Stabile is the author of Big Love: The Undeniable Joy of Following Your Heart. He is a passionate love advocate who believes there is no force more powerful than love to create real connection and healing in our world. Scott guides transformation breathwork journeys and leads personal empowerment workshops internationally. His inspirational posts have attracted more than 350,000 Facebook fans.   Here he and Dawson talk about:  Why it is entirely human to have conflict and not like people Accepting who we are as we are in the moment Being in alignment with your heart’s energy Our journey through life is figuring out how to be with our experiences How can we stay in our hearts despite all our emotions How do you live love in a world in which horrible things are always happening? Aligning yourself with your values How can you be a living example of what you want to see in the world?   Scott's website is: https://www.scottstabile.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #biglove #joy #followyourheart

Dr. Peta Stapleton has 25 years' experience as a registered Clinical and Health Psychologist and is currently a Professor in Psychology at Bond University in Australia. She is the author of The Science behind Tapping and has been an investigator in dozens of clinical trials, mostly of EFT tapping. In 2019 Peta was named Psychologist of the Year by the Australian Allied Health Awards.   She and Dawson have collaborated on many studies, and here they review:  Peta's background Treating anorexia and bulimia EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) Clinical Trials and Research After EFT had better restraint, in the next 6 months they kept on losing weight How tapping can leave you in a meditative state Where tapping and meditation is taking the world Interactions with children, partners and team members after using EFT Why tapping can lead to an increase in happiness and calm Can EFT result in changes in countries and global systems? Children learning to tap in school   For more information about Dr. Peta Stapleton: https://www.petastapleton.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #tapping #research

Cindy Wigglesworth is the bestselling author of SQ21: The Twenty-One Skills of Spiritual Intelligence. Her SQ21 spiritual intelligence self-assessment has created a validated and diversity-appropriate way of having spiritual conversations in the workplace. John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods Market, calls SQ “the next frontier in leadership.” Cindy has appeared on Oprah, PBS, and numerous other national media and conferences. Through her company Deep Change, she consults on leadership development and sustainable corporate culture.   She and Dawson have been sharing ideas about SQ for years, and here talk about:  How personal growth makes you so much more effective as a leader Cindy's background Why SQ is love in action Defining SQ as the ability to behave with wisdom and compassion while maintaining inner and outer peace An essential skill is distinguishing between your ego and higher self Awareness that your ego self exists Observing the ego and noticing the differences between it and the higher self Recognizing in the body the situations where ego wants to take charge Learning to hear the voice of the higher self. Shifting from Ego to Higher Self, acronym, SOUL S for Stop. Interrupt the pattern.  O for Observe what’s happening in your body U for Understanding deeply from the other person’s perspective L for Love; find a loving response   Learn more about Cindy and her work at: https://www.deepchange.com/ Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/ To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #ego #soul #deepchange

On a mission to flatten the curve of healthcare costs, James Maskell has spent the past decade innovating at the cross section of functional medicine and community. He created the Functional Forum, the world’s largest integrative medicine conference. He is author of the book The Evolution of Medicine, which prepares health professionals for a new era of personalized, participatory medicine.   James and I discuss: James' background Discovering our society is on the brink of a precipice of chronic disease People supporting each other in their own healing Why all lifestyle diseases lead to brain inflammation TruNeura software  How our culture reinforces the most unhealthy behaviors James' personal vision Collective models of ownership   You can find more information at: https://goevomed.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #truneura #evolutionofmedicine #chronicdisease

Michael J. Gelb is a pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, innovative leadership and executive coaching. His clients include DuPont, Emerson, Genentech, KPMG, Merck, Microsoft, Nike and YPO. Michael trained as a teacher of the Alexander Technique and holds a fifth-degree black belt in the martial art of Aikido. Michael is the author of 18 books which have been translated into 25 languages and have sold more than one million copies. They include How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci, The Healing Organization and Walking Well: A New Approach for Comfort, Vitality and Inspiration in Every Step with Bruce Fertman.   Here he and Dawson discuss: Where we hold our traumas “Character armor” Why our old patterns are embedded, and change is hard. What can we do? Benefits of EFT, walking, qigong, and meditation  Expanding rather than contracting As well as trauma triggers, we can find glimmers that remind us of wellbeing Finding your glimmer.  A day in the life of Michael Gelb: his personal practices for wellbeing How is body awareness linked to spirituality?   To learn more about Michael Gelb: https://michaelgelb.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #creativity #innovation #leadership

Marci Shimoff is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, a world-renowned transformational teacher, and an expert on happiness, success, and unconditional love. Marci’s books include the runaway bestsellers, Happy for No Reason, Love for No Reason, and six titles in the phenomenally successful Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul series. Her books have sold more than 16 million copies worldwide. Marci hosts a podcast called Living in the Miracle Zone and leads a worldwide program called Your Year of Miracles with thousands of participants from over 80 countries.   She and Dawson have been close friends for many years, and here talk about:  Generational trauma Marci's background  Transcendental Meditation Research shows happiness is 50% genetic, 10% our circumstances, 40% our habits of thought and behavior The 7 categories of happiness habits Taking responsibility for your happiness Your emotional immune system The Inner Ease Technique The more we’re filled with light, the more it impacts the world   Find Marci at: www.HappyForNoReason.com www.YourYearofMiracles.com   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #happiness #happyfornoreason #happinesshabits

Laurel Parnell is a clinical psychologist and one of the world’s leading experts on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Since 1995 she has trained thousands of clinicians in EMDR both nationally and internationally. She is co-director of the non-profit Trauma Assistance Program International (TAP-IN), and the author of several books including, A Therapist’s Guide to EMDR and Tapping In. Dr. Parnell has served on the faculty of the California Institute for Integral Studies and John F. Kennedy University.   Here she and Dawson discuss:   Laurel's background What is EMDR? The benefits of EMDR Working with neural networks and their response to tapping Activating the “felt sense” of your resources Bilateral stimulation  Rhythms: tapping, squishing balls, drumming on desk How EMDR is different from Resource Tapping  Why Resource Tapping uses imagination and resourcing to prepare people   Dr. Laurel Parnell can be found at: https://parnellemdr.com/   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #trauma #emdr #therapy #resourcetapping #tapping