Curious Mystics
Welcome to Curious Mystics — a podcast where wonder meets wisdom. Hosted by two friends on a shared journey of spiritual exploration, we dive into the mysteries of the unseen world, metaphysical practices, and the deeper layers of human experience. Through open-hearted conversations, personal stories, and thoughtful reflections, we explore topics like intuition, energy healing, dreams, consciousness, spirit guides, and the mystical moments that shape our lives. We’re not here to claim all the answers — we’re here to stay curious, to learn alongside you, and to celebrate the magic that lives in the questions themselves. Whether you're a seasoned seeker or simply feeling the first pull toward the unknown, Curious Mystics invites you into an authentic, soulful space where exploration is sacred, and discovery is a way of life. Join us as we walk the winding path of the curious mystic — one conversation at a time.
Episodes
Step into the ancient world of India—a civilization woven with mythology, cosmic philosophy, ritual, and profound spiritual science. In this episode, we explore the mystical roots of Vedic culture, the symbolism behind Hindu deities, the origins of yoga and meditation, and the timeless teachings that shaped India’s spiritual worldview.
You’ll learn how ancient Indians understood the cosmos, the subtle body, karma, dhar...
In this episode of Curious Mystics, we’re diving into the real meaning of Shadow Work, what it is, how it shows up, and why it’s one of the most transformative tools for both spiritual awakening and mental-emotional healing.
Shadow Work isn’t about making yourself “perfect.” It’s about meeting the parts of yourself you’ve hidden, rejected, or suppressed, the unhealed anger, grief, shame, self-sabotage, and old patterns...
Step beyond the pyramids and golden tombs into the living magic of ancient Egypt.
In this immersive episode of Curious Mystics, Aericka and Kimaira explore the deeper spiritual science that pulsed beneath Egyptian temples — where magic (Heka), balance (Ma’at), and cosmic alignment shaped every heartbeat of daily life.
Discover how the Egyptians saw words as spells, truth as vibration, and the soul as multidimensio...
In this episode of Vortex Chronicles, we journey to one of the most mysterious and revered places on Earth — Mount Kailash, the crown jewel of the Himalayas. Known as the Axis Mundi or “center of the world,” this sacred peak has long been considered a powerful energy vortex — a point where heaven and earth meet, and where spiritual seekers across traditions feel the call of awakening.
Explore the ancient legends that s...
Join us for a special one-year anniversary episode of Curious Mystics as we journey through the ancient origins of Halloween — from the Celtic festival of Samhain to the evolution of trick-or-treating, costumes, and honoring the dead. We’ll explore how ancient people marked the thinning of the veil between worlds, how Christian and pagan traditions intertwined, and how modern celebrations still echo our ancestral ritu...
In this episode of Curious Mystics, we dive deep into the magic and mystery of crystals with special guest Lauren Josenhans, owner of Stella Luna, LLC. Together, we explore how crystals connect us to the energy of the Earth, amplify intuition, and support spiritual healing. Lauren shares her personal journey into the world of crystal work, the stories behind some of her favorite stones, and how to choose, cleanse, and...
In this episode of Curious Mystics, we explore the sacred art of connecting with your ancestors — not as a concept, but as a living relationship.
Discover why ancestral connection is a powerful source of guidance, healing, and spiritual strength, and how you can begin building your own bridge to the wisdom of those who came before you.
We’ll discuss practical and mystical ways to connect, including shamanic journe...
Journey to the Great Pyramids of Giza in this Vortex Chronicles episode, where history meets mystery. Discover why these ancient wonders are seen as powerful energy vortexes, their connection to the cosmos, and how their mystical energy continues to inspire spiritual seekers today.
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In this episode, we explore Spirituality in the Age of Technology: Tools, Challenges, and Possibilities. From meditation apps and virtual communities to AI-driven insights, technology is reshaping how we connect with the sacred. But with these innovations come important questions: Are digital tools enhancing our spiritual growth, or distracting us from deeper connection? We’ll discuss the ben...
In this episode, we explore the Autumnal Equinox—a sacred moment of balance when day and night stand as equals. From the science of Earth’s tilt and orbit to the spiritual symbolism of harmony, harvest, and release, we journey through how cultures around the world honor this turning of the seasons. Discover ancient traditions, modern rituals, and simple practices you can bring into your daily life to align with the en...
You are not ready for this! Join Curious Mystics as we explore the multiverse from science to spirit, parallel worlds, quantum wonder, and the nature of reality.
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What happens when spirituality becomes a mask rather than a medicine? In this episode, When Healing Masks the Wound: The Truth About Spiritual Bypassing, we explore the hidden ways people use spiritual practices to avoid pain, emotions, and inner shadow work.
We’ll dive into:
- What spiritual bypassing really means and how to recognize it
- Why bypassing blocks authentic awakening and soul growt...
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Journey with us into the mysteries of Mount Shasta, one of the world’s most powerful energy vortexes. In this episode of Vortex Chronicles, we explore why Mount Shasta is often called the Root Chakra of the Earth, uncover the legends of hidden civilizations, and share stories of spiritual awakenings, portals, and strange phenomena. Whether you’re drawn to Shasta’s mystical energy, curious about its h...
In this episode, we explore the ancient practice of herbalism and how the wisdom of plants can support healing for the mind, body, and spirit. From everyday herbs you can find in your kitchen to powerful plants used for centuries in natural medicine, we’ll talk about how herbal remedies bring balance, energy, and deeper connection to nature. Whether you’re curious about starting your journey with herbal medicine or wa...
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In this episode, we dive deep into the mystery of the Dark Night of the Soul—what it is, why it happens, and how it can lead to spiritual awakening. Many seekers experience this period of darkness, confusion, and loss of meaning on the spiritual path. We explore the signs of the Dark Night of the Soul, how to navigate it with compassion, and the transformation that comes when you move through...
Simple ways to live a more enchanted life
Ever wonder how to bring more everyday magic into your life without overcomplicating your routine?
In this episode, we explore simple spiritual rituals that turn daily habits into moments of sacred living. From kitchen witch tips like using bay leaves for luck and protection while cooking, to infusing your morning coffee with intention, you’ll learn how to weave practical magic...
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In this episode, Kimaira Bernardini and Aericka Khongdy explore the spiritual significance of Machu Picchu, discussing its history, the Intuitana stone, and the healing properties of its natural hot springs. They delve into the metaphysical aspects of quartz found in the area and emphasize the importance of connecting with nature and honoring the ancient practices of the Incan civilization. The conver...
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In this conversation, Aericka and Kimaira explore the concept of aphantasia, the inability to visualize images in the mind's eye. They discuss personal experiences with visualization, the spectrum of aphantasia, and how it affects creativity, spirituality, and meditation practices. The conversation also touches on the importance of understanding different sensory experiences and how they relate t...
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In this episode of Curious Mystics, hosts Aericka Khongdy and Kimaira Bernardini dive into the fascinating world of ley lines—the mysterious energy lines believe...
In this episode, Aericka and Kimaira discuss the significance of creating a sacred space for spiritual practices, reflecting on personal experiences and insights. They explore the importance of intention, energy cleansing, and the use of crystals and herbs in maintaining a dedicated area for meditation and connection with the spiritual realm. The conversation also touches on the impact of full moon rituals and soul co...
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