The Spiritual Forum

The Spiritual Forum

Welcome to The Spiritual Forum, a space curated by Rev Carol Saunders for extraordinary conversations that explore the realms of spiritual living. Join us weekly for heart-to-heart dialogues with captivating individuals, delving into themes like love, faith, awakening, forgiveness, healing, spiritual practices, and divine encounters. These transformative narratives aim to inspire, fostering a deep connection to the profound experiences that shape our lives. Rev Carol’s guests include authors, filmmakers, experts, and everyday individuals who authentically share their journeys toward wholeness. These discussions transcend the ordinary, offering insights into navigating the complexities of our current world with authenticity and grace.

Episodes

April 29, 2025 62 mins

Former Miss Universe (2005), bestselling author, and self-love mentor Natalie Glebova, shares her spiritual journey from the glittering lights of global pageants to the quiet wisdom of the soul. Having spent many years in the judgmental and materialistic entertainment industry and winning the ultimate crown of beauty and success, Natalie found herself on a quest for truth and meaning. In this episode, she shares her reflections on ...

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Bestselling author (Mind to Matter, Bliss Brain, and Spiritual Intelligence), visionary scientist, and spiritual thought leader Dawson Church, PhD shares groundbreaking insights on how to activate the four key brain circuits that unlock spiritual intelligence and lead to lasting joy, deep compassion, and true transformation. From escaping a devastating wildfire to reaching states of incandescent bliss, Dawson’s story is inspiring. ...

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What happens when you mix a mystical comedian, a spiritual revolution, and a healthy obsession with pop culture? You get this electric, no-holds-barred conversation with Justin Shaw — author of Sourcery 101. From healing childhood trauma and turning pain into power, to bliss attacks, shadow work, and channeling your unapologetic, GOAT (greatest-of-all-time) - mode self — this episode is an unfiltered journey through awakening, humo...

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Prepare to be inspired as we explore the remarkable life of Elio Zarmati, whose childhood in Egypt was shaped by revolution and war. A Jewish boy coming of age in Cairo — riding camels by the pyramids and navigating a vibrant mix of languages and cultures — Elio experienced the dramatic political shift caused by the Suez Crisis that turned friends into foes and ultimately sent his family into exile. His journey is one of resilience...

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Join Lory Widmer Hess, the insightful author of "When Fragments Make a Whole," as she takes us on a journey through the transformative healing stories found in the Bible. Inspired by anthroposophy and Rudolf Steiner's teachings, Lory shares how these ancient narratives offer powerful insights into our own healing journeys. As we explore the deeper meaning behind the healing stories and uncover the imagined inner world of those who ...

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When Scott Stabile was just 14 years old, his parents were brutally murdered in their family-run store. The youngest of seven children, Scott blamed himself and went through years of inner struggle and intense grief, as well shame for being a gay man. Today he lives with a wide-open heart and complete self-acceptance. He believes there is no force more powerful than love to create real connection and healing in our troubled world. ...

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What if you were to learn that something you are so sure about is not true? Throughout history new discoveries have threatened the status quo and those who found them were ostracized or even jailed! The ego defends beliefs fiercely. In this eye-opening episode, alternative medicine doctor Thomas Cowan shares some facts about viruses and contagion that might blow your mind. A questioner of conventionality and master of analogies, To...

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In this eye-opening conversation, we dive into the essence of the true feminine, unfettered by the patriarchal structures we have all been raised in. According to author and educator Dr. Alanna Kaivalya, both men and women are living in distorted roles that do not serve them. Alanna shares her revolutionary insights on the natures of the authentic feminine and masculine, the importance for women to honor their intuition and embrace...

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Henna Maria, a medicine woman, activist, speaker, and teacher, joins us from the Peruvian Amazon to share her incredible spiritual journey. Speaking on the importance of restoring the sacred in our lives, she explores how indigenous wisdom, Natural Law, and conscious activism can help us break free from the "zoo" of modern society and reconnect with our true essence. Henna discusses the fall of consciousness, the captivity of human...

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A dynamic discussion with Marzcia Techau, spiritual teacher, healer and author of Your Soul, Your Life - A Guide to Healing and Self-healing.

We are all walking around in some sort of wounded state. It varies by person and degree, but our wounds drive our behaviors and relationships, and consequently the world at large. That’s why healing our inner child is possibly the most important work we can do. Guest Marzcia Techau joins us t...

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Explore the wisdom that comes with aging, the profound nature of dreams, and the journey of self-discovery in this enlightening conversation with author and poet, Lily Iona MacKenzie. At age 72, Lily began a journey into the dream world. Over 10 years, she catalogued her nightly dreams, and with the help of a Jungian analyst, discovered meaning and acceptance of the inevitable processes of life that most of us fear – aging and deat...

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In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Will Tuttle shares the six keys to living in health and harmony laid out in his most recent book, The World Peace Way, which is a practical companion to his best-selling books, Food for Freedom and The World Peace Diet. We explore the six keys -- nutrition, meditation, relationships, movement, nature and creativity -- and the steps you can take in these areas to conne...

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February 4, 2025 54 mins

Unlock the secrets of karma in this conversation with entrepreneur and meditation teacher Mordy Levine, co-author of the book The Beginner's Guide to Karma. We explore the true meaning of karma beyond common misconceptions, the five poisons that shape our thoughts and actions, and the role intentions play in our karma. Discover how habitual patterns influence our future, why mindfulness is key to breaking free from negativity, and ...

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Step into an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Jim Rosemergy, a prolific author, iconic Unity minister, and explorer of spirituality. From his early years as a naval aviator and a teaching tennis pro to becoming an ordained minister leading multiple congregations, Jim’s journey has led him to dedicate the remainder of his years to global spiritual awakening. In this episode, he illustrates the processes of transform...

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Explore the world of animal chaplaincy with guest Reverend Sarah Bowen, an interfaith minister, interspecies educator, and advocate for exploited and endangered species. Whether we live in the city or the country, we intersect the animal world on a daily basis, and that intersection often poses challenges. Animal Chaplains extend care and help people with the emotional, spiritual and moral struggles associated with the animal world...

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Unlock the power of your inner wisdom in this transformative conversation with Rev. Carol and special guest Happy Ali, a prophetic dreamer, master NLP practitioner, and author of The Intuition Bible. From life-changing near-death experiences to prophetic dreams that guided pivotal life decisions, Happy shares his extraordinary journey into the metaphysical world. Discover how intuition can act as a wise friend, guiding you through ...

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Join us for an inspiring conversation on spirituality, aging, and living a vibrant life! 🌟 In this episode, we welcome the incredible Victoria Moran—writer, speaker, animal advocate, and spiritual adventurer. Victoria shares her journey from  working at the Theosophical Society in Americad to discovering yoga in London to  becoming a prolific author on well-being, spirituality and lifestyle. This conversation focuses on Victoria's...

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December 24, 2024 29 mins

Uncover the deeper meaning of Christmas with this captivating exploration of its spiritual essence. This solocast episode reimagines the story of Jesus's birth as a metaphor for the divine light within each of us. Journey through metaphysical interpretations of biblical characters and places—Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and the Magi—each symbolizing aspects of love, strength, wisdom, and intuition that reside in our consciousness. ...

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Satish Kumar’s message of peace is to “love everyone, without any judgment, without any condition.” From becoming a Jain monk at the age of nine, to living in a Gandhian ashram, to meeting Betrand Russell and Martin Luther King Jr. as part of a 8,000-mile peace pilgrimage, his remarkable journey will surely inspire you. To Satish, spirituality is a lived experience, integrating love, service, and compassion into every act — from ga...

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Guest Cheri Neal, a trailblazing public servant and author, shares her transformative journey of resilience, faith, forgiveness, and community impact. Feeling overwhelmed after her divorce, Cheri was inspired to learn how to raise Monarch butterflies. This experience opened her up to the remarkable process of transformation -- a process which is inherent in each of us. Starting as caterpillars, the butterflies taught her about shed...

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