Hold the Light

Who’s ready to talk wishes? I imagine you have some for yourself, whether it’s at the forefront of your mind, or buried deep somewhere within.

The topic of wishes is something that my guest today, Alexa Fischer, thinks about a lot. 

Alexa, who is a teacher, entrepreneur, and author of the book Wishwork, is the creator of Wishbeads, which is intention-setting, wish-granting jewelry. Basically, you wear your wishes! Her co...

Have you ever had the experience of a sound bath? It’s truly magical.

And that's how I met today’s guest, Alison Liepzig. Ali led a sound bath experience in my hometown of Los Angeles, which I was able to attend after hearing about Ali’s work from a friend. When it was over, I knew I wanted to talk with Ali here on Hold the Light.

Ali has her hands in several spiritually-inspired spaces. She is the co-founder of Soul Camp Cre...

Today's guest is today’s guest: Rev. Liliana Barzola, renowned spiritual intuitive and founder and CEO of Lotus Lantern Healing Arts.

She’s been a psychic intuitive since childhood and uses her gift to help people and organizations find clarity and directions – and has conducted over 20,000 in-person and phone intuitive sessions, and has taught over 600 students since 2002. 

As she says, “Oftentimes, ‘psychic sensitives’...

In this solo episode, I share my thoughts on the statement "Courage over comfort." It's been one of my guiding lights this past year, but I had an interesting encounter with someone who didn't like that phrase. I'm sharing my story here -- and I also ask, who are we to know what's best for others? How can we strengthen our internal guidance system so that we make choices in our life based on our inner knowing and intuition.

As E...

If you’ve been listening to Hold the Light these past weeks, you know that I’ve been sharing pieces of my conversation with Carissa Schumacher.

In case you haven’t heard those episodes yet, a quick introduction:

Carissa, who is one of my spiritual teachers, is a Forensic Psychic Medium, an empathic intuitive, a Sacred Ceremony Facilitator and a full-body Channel for Yeshua, with whom she co-created the book The Freedom Transm...

If you’ve been listening to my podcast, you know that I recently spoke with Carissa Schumacher. Carissa is a Forensic Psychic Medium, an empathic intuitive, a Sacred Ceremony Facilitator and a full-body Channel for Yeshua, or Christ Consciousness. She’s also one of my spiritual teachers.

When we spoke in our original conversation, Episode 23, one topic we discussed was how do we find peace and hope at this point in time? What ca...

For those on a spiritual growth path, or for those who are curious on how to cultivate this path, we often wonder how we can weave spirituality into our day-to-day lives. In a recent conversation on this podcast I asked my spiritual teacher Carissa Schumacher this question. I wanted to know: how can we hold the light and build it into a daily practice for ourselves? What structure is most conducive to opening our channel so that we...

Carissa Schumacher is a world-renowned Forensic Psychic Medium, an empathic intuitive, a Sacred Ceremony Facilitator and a full-body Channel for Yeshua.

Carissa is a facilitator who is willing to walk the walk. She has an incredible gift as a channel – and it does seem otherworldly – she embraces her human self and shares that with us. There is a lot of laughter and joy in her presence.

So, while this episode is longer than ...

Today on the show I’m talking with feng shui expert Kristina Hollinger. Kristina is sharing incredible knowledge, wisdom, and practical tips about The Lunar New Year – happening on February 10th – and about 2024 in general. If you haven’t heard yet, 2024 is The Year of the Wood Dragon.

So, what does that mean? As Kristina shares, The Year of the Wood Dragon is all about expansion and prosperity.  She says that this is a ye...

Today on the show I’m talking with Dre Bendewald, the founder and facilitator of The Art of Circling.

The Art of Circling is a group mindfulness practice that uses ancient ritual in a modern setting. Through sharing stories, deep listening and meditation, The Art of Circling empowers people, strengthens communities, and heals and transforms lives. Dre, who is a certified council carrier from the Ojai Foundation in Ways of Counci...

Today on the show I’m talking with Kimo Kepano, a Hawaiian High Seer who works as a multi-sensory energy healer, spiritual psychic medium, and educator. 

Education is a big part of Kimo and how he shares his gifts, and one of his goals is to teach individuals how to become their own version of a Seer.

This is my third time talking with Kimo on a podcast – however it’s the first time here on Hold the Light, and I was thri...

Today on the show I’m talking with Nik McRae who is a Human Design and Astrology intuitive and guide.

As one testimonial on his website says, “Nik eloquently transmutes cosmic wisdom into practical guidance.”

In our conversation, we talk about how human design and astrology can help us to know ourselves better, evolve, and embody our own unique journey through life.

We also talk about how these systems can help us gain cla...

Today on the show, I’m excited to share my conversation with Jill Wintersteen, founder of Spirit Daughter, a platform that empowers people around the world to design their best possible lives using astrology and spirituality.

With Spirit Daughter, who has over 2.2 million followers on Instagram, Jill guides people to break through limiting beliefs and find healing and transformation. Her popular lunar cycle workbooks reach thous...

Empowering… transformative… The year of the dragon. Welcome to 2024!

Kicking off this new year and new season of Hold the Light, I’m talking with Ophira Edut, one half of The AstroTwins.

Ophi and her twin sister Tali, are bestselling authors, speakers, and astrology experts. They are the co-founders of the global brand Astrostyle, which reaches millions of loyal readers around the world. In the fall of 2023, they launched The...

In this episode, I talk about the importance of self-trust – and how it’s crucial for living an authentic life. I look at the value of silence and stillness as a way to connect with one's inner voice and intuition, in addition to the power of making and keeping commitments to oneself to strengthen the self-trust muscle. Ultimately, this is about encouraging us all to define our own identities and make choices autonomously.

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In this episode, I focus on what to do when facing uncertainty, aka the unknown, aka the “Void.” My hope is to move us out of fear-based thinking and into embracing this time as an opportunity for personal and spiritual growth and creativity. I discuss the importance and value of choosing acceptance, courage, and curiosity when confronted with uncertainty, and then offer three key practices to navigate these challenging times:...

Today on the show I'm talking with Alejandra Brady. Alejandra is a feng shui expert, interior designer, biophilic designer, author, and a certified crystal healer.

“You’re not a Light-worker. You are a Light-holder or Light-anchor. Through your movement to deeper Balance and Peace, you hold the Light, inspire, and liberate others to move deeper into their own.” –  The Freedom Transmissions 

In this episode I’m talking with Lisa Haukom, photographer and founder of The Goldenbrand. Lisa is also the host of The Goldenbrand podcast, and runs her own membership community called the Self Portrait Studio.