A Woman’s Spiritual Awakening Through Loss
April 10, 2025Episode 19john Emotional Growth, Soul Work, Spiritual Insights 49.0961.1 0 CommentsWhat happens when the life you’ve meticulously built suddenly feels like it belongs to someone else? This is the question at the heart of our profound conversation with Kelly…
A Canine Companion, A Spiritual Light
February 23, 2025Episode 18john Grief & Shamanism, Nature & Environment, Soul Work, Spiritual Insights 38.2440.5 0 CommentsIn this episode, I sit with a remarkable guest who shares her transformative journey through trauma, healing, and spiritual awakening. Discover how the love of her beloved dog, Gus,…
Gifts from the Herd
January 21, 2025Episode 17john Grief & Shamanism, Nature & Environment, Soul Work, Spiritual Insights 46.151 MB 0 CommentsDedication:This episode is dedicated to all military members, veterans, first responders, emergency room physicians, nurses, and hospital security teams. Your courage, resilience, and service are deeply honored. In this…
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Grief, Healing, and the Spirit Realm: A Shamanic Perspective
Have you ever wondered what lies beyond the golden portal of light often described in near-death experiences? Our guest offers an…
Navigating Trauma: Journey from EMT to Chaplain
What happens when a life marked by epilepsy and emergency medical work collides with a spiritual calling? This week, we welcome…
Healing Narcissistic Wounds: Exploring Recovery
Explore the complexities of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) with Alex Solomon, who reveals that NPD is better understood as a trauma…
Create a Spiritual Journey Beyond Traditional Beliefs
This episode is not just a narrative of personal redemption but also a beacon of hope for anyone seeking to overcome…
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For a New Beginning
In out of the way places of the heart, Where your thoughts never think to wander, This beginning has been quietly forming, Waiting until you were ready to emerge.— John O’Donohue

John Moir
“A lifetime of carrying shame and grief has redefined my life purpose-to help you use your grief to rebuild your life with purpose and self-discovery

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