To Hum is Human

What if our animals are communicating with us in ways we don’t always recognize?

In this episode, I sit down with Monica Rose, a psychic medium, animal communicator, and certified Angels and Ancestors Oracle Card reader.

Monica’s path into this work began through both love and loss, especially her relationship with her beloved dog, Ruby Rose. What began as a desire to better understand and support Ruby eventually led Moni...

What if the thing standing between you and your next breakthrough isn’t more discipline, but deeper connection?

In this episode of To Hum is Human, I sit down with Molly Keehn, co-creator of CoJourn, a peer support and accountability framework built around a simple but powerful idea: we don’t have to do it alone.

Molly has spent more than 20 years working in social justice education and intergroup dialogue, helping people...

What if learning a language wasn’t about memorizing more, but about learning to connect differently?

In this episode of To Hum is Human, I sit down with Tarek Nesreldin, an Arabic educator, dentist, and founder of ArabEase, a Cairo-based company that helps non-native speakers learn Arabic in a way that feels more natural, intuitive, and connected to real life.

Tarek didn’t originally set out to become a language teacher. ...

Have you ever stopped yourself from singing because you decided you “can’t sing”? Or walked away from a conversation wishing you had said what you really meant?

My guest, Aideen Ni Riada, believes these moments have more in common than we might think.

In Finding Your True Voice: Singing, Intuition, and the Confidence to Be Yourself, Aideen and I talk about the voice as something much deeper than sound. It carries ou...

What if the greatest divide between us isn't our differences, but our unwillingness to truly listen?

In this episode, I sit down with Jim Ault, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, author, and sociologist educated at Harvard and Brandeis whose life's work has been devoted to helping us better understand one another through storytelling.

Jim's acclaimed documentary Born Again and his award-winning book Spirit and Flesh offered an i...

What if living in flow isn't about giving up control—but learning to trust the quiet nudges that are always guiding you?

In this episode of To Hum is Human, I sit down with Deb DeCelle—internationally recognized educational medium, mentor, bestselling author of The Intuitive Entrepreneur: Deeper Connections for Soul-Driven Success, and host of The Intuitive Edge. Having studied at Omega Institute and Arthur Findl...

In this milestone episode of To Hum is Human, I sit down with Ang Roell—beekeeper, educator, and co-leader of They Keep Bees, a 300-hive queen breeding and honey production operation dedicated to ethical beekeeping, biodiversity, and workforce development. Ang is a 2021 Grist 50 Fixer, a founding member of the Adaptive Bee Breeders Alliance, co-founder of the Northeast LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Beekeepers Network, and a certified inst...

Liz Chalfin is a practicing artist, master printmaker, and the founding director of Zea Mays Printmaking in Florence, Massachusetts—a community studio and internationally recognized research center dedicated to the safest and most sustainable printmaking practices available. For more than 45 years, she's helped transform the field through education, research, and advocacy, teaching artists across the U.S. and internationally,...

In this episode of To Hum is Human, I sit down with Sherryla Diola, the founder and chef behind Ginger Love Cafe, to explore a journey that spans continents, cultures, and creative reinventions. Born and raised in Davao City in the Philippines, Sherryla spent a decade performing traditional Philippine dance around the world before eventually making her way to Western Massachusetts, where she found an unexpected sense of belonging.

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In The Psychic Lawyer: Where Evidence Meets the Afterlife, I’m joined by Mark Anthony—also known as The Psychic Lawyer—a fourth-generation psychic medium, Oxford-educated attorney, bestselling author, psychic explorer, and afterlife researcher.

Licensed to practice law before the United States Supreme Court, Mark has spent decades bridging the worlds of science, spirituality, logic, and intuition. He’s a nota...

In this electric and deeply thoughtful conversation, I sit down with poet, visual artist, performer, and creative provocateur Todd Colby to explore the space where poetry, collage, music, performance, and public art collide.

Todd is the author of seven books of poetry, including Brilliant Juice, and his visual work has been exhibited at venues including the Met Cloisters, White Columns, PULP Gallery, and the Hammond Museum. As a per...

In this episode, I sit down with legendary guitarist, songwriter, producer, author, and Fanny co-founder June Millington for a powerful conversation about music, identity, resistance, and the sacred force of women making sound together.

June shares stories from her childhood in the Philippines, the moment she first heard the sound of an acoustic guitar, and how music became a bridge into belonging after moving to California in the 1...

In this episode, I sit down with artist and curator Dean Brown for a rich and grounding conversation about belonging, creativity, and the courage to share your voice.

Dean is an artist and the Director of PULP, a contemporary art gallery in Holyoke, Massachusetts. His work spans sculpture, photography, and drawing, and has been exhibited nationally and reviewed in The New York Times, Art in America, and Paper Magazine. His recent se...

Love isn’t meant to be perfect—it’s meant to be real.

In today’s episode, Our Perfect Us: Authenticity as the True Perfection in Love, I’m joined by Tamara Thompson, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Reiki Master, hypnotherapist, and artist whose life is rooted in helping others return to their most authentic selves. 

After experiencing profound loss, infidelity, and a life-changing turning ...

What if the feelings you spent your life brushing off were actually guidance?
What if the things you called “too emotional” or “just spidey senses”… were your gift?

In this episode, James O. Joseph—now known as The Unintentional Psychic and owner of the Phoenix Rising Synergy Center—opens up about his unexpected spiritual awakening and the years he spent resisting the path that was call...

What if listening could dissolve the idea of borders—not just between countries, but between inner and outer worlds?

In this expansive and intimate conversation, I’m joined by Edo Mor—artist, curator, and co-creator of Secret Planet, a discovery-based music series that operates like a farm share for sound. You don’t select from a menu. You arrive with curiosity. You receive what is offered. You listen.

Edo and...

In this episode, I sit down with trans/non-binary multimedia artist Sunny Allis (they/them) about imagination as a vital, world-shaping force. Sunny is a prolific world-builder whose paintings, sculptures, puppetry, animations, and immersive environments center joy, community, and connection.

Their conversation explores play as a form of resistance, art as a safe and expansive space for identity and emotion, and the wisdom that emer...

In this episode, I’m joined by the luminous Amihan Jennifer Matias of Kapwa Racial Equity for a deeply grounding conversation on what it means to remember who we are together.

Rooted and Rising: The Inner Work of Collective Liberation invites us into the Filipino concept of kapwa—a knowing that we belong to one another—and into the body as a living archive of ancestral memory, wisdom, and intuition. We talk about d...

What if the simplest thing you can do—humming—is also one of the most powerful ways to come home to yourself?

In this episode, I’m joined by Bradford Tildenof Crystal Music Healing, an international bestselling author, composer, classical pianist, angelic shaman, and master intuitive vibrational healer specializing in sound, crystals, gemstone healing, and Universal White Time Healing. Bradford is also one of the p...