Mastering Life's Adventures: Being Your Best Self Through Soul Evolution!
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
A podcast for seekers from various walks of life who are craving more substance in their lives through practical, spiritual approaches to handling life’s daily adventures, and gaining insights and self-mastery through - • “How to” approaches in incorporating spiritual principles into your day-to-day living • Personal-professional stories of overcoming and honoring your uniqueness • Gaining greater sense of well-being and inner peace regardless of circumstances Join host Dr. Judith Holder (Leadership Coach-Psychologist, Facilitator, Consultant and Author) as we integrate the knowledge of what you know into who you are; and empower you to explore who, what, where is your True Self, also known as your SOUL (Substance Of Ur Life), the source for greater peace, fulfillment, joy and purpose. Simply put, this podcast is educational in nature and explores the arena of how to live a more fulfilling life in the 21st century! Learn more.... Life is not a straight line! We are trying to flow with it and wisely determine how to get the most out of life! If you are searching for strategies, tools, techniques, and innovative approaches to thinking and applying spiritual principles in daily living then this is the podcast for you! We delve into exploring, innovating, providing understanding through creating ways to tap into the oasis of your True Self during life’s daily adventures and at times, hassles! Your True Self is the essence of who you are, usually untapped and often unknown to us, yet is the substance and source for having more meaning, purpose, fun, and inspiration in living. We explore and discuss topic areas such as – • Seeking something more in life amid an ever-changing world • Integrating keys to leading self and others; and having healthy relationships • Building Soul self-awareness in everyday living • Tuning into key ingredients to one’s higher purpose as parents • Understanding keys to how Soul testing(s) occur in daily living • Learning to tap into your superpowers to master life’s small and great challenges • Digging into the essentials of wellness of body, mind, soul and spirit These are some examples of our focus during our time together. ….and in this podcast is so much more! This podcast is not about changing your religious or spiritual affiliations but more about adding value and enhancing how you go about integrating the knowledge of what you know into who you are (as stated) and empowering you to explore who, what, where is your True Self, as mentioned. Note: These educational episodes are the opinions and views of the podcast host and should not be interpreted as any form of psychotherapy or counseling. Please feel free to ponder, utilize or try something different than what is discussed in these episodes. Guests on Dr. Holder's podcast provide their opinions and also are educational in nature and not prescriptive. Assistance should be sought from providers and/or healthcare professionals who are familiar with listener’s specific situation.
Location:
United States
Description:
A podcast for seekers from various walks of life who are craving more substance in their lives through practical, spiritual approaches to handling life’s daily adventures, and gaining insights and self-mastery through - • “How to” approaches in incorporating spiritual principles into your day-to-day living • Personal-professional stories of overcoming and honoring your uniqueness • Gaining greater sense of well-being and inner peace regardless of circumstances Join host Dr. Judith Holder (Leadership Coach-Psychologist, Facilitator, Consultant and Author) as we integrate the knowledge of what you know into who you are; and empower you to explore who, what, where is your True Self, also known as your SOUL (Substance Of Ur Life), the source for greater peace, fulfillment, joy and purpose. Simply put, this podcast is educational in nature and explores the arena of how to live a more fulfilling life in the 21st century! Learn more.... Life is not a straight line! We are trying to flow with it and wisely determine how to get the most out of life! If you are searching for strategies, tools, techniques, and innovative approaches to thinking and applying spiritual principles in daily living then this is the podcast for you! We delve into exploring, innovating, providing understanding through creating ways to tap into the oasis of your True Self during life’s daily adventures and at times, hassles! Your True Self is the essence of who you are, usually untapped and often unknown to us, yet is the substance and source for having more meaning, purpose, fun, and inspiration in living. We explore and discuss topic areas such as – • Seeking something more in life amid an ever-changing world • Integrating keys to leading self and others; and having healthy relationships • Building Soul self-awareness in everyday living • Tuning into key ingredients to one’s higher purpose as parents • Understanding keys to how Soul testing(s) occur in daily living • Learning to tap into your superpowers to master life’s small and great challenges • Digging into the essentials of wellness of body, mind, soul and spirit These are some examples of our focus during our time together. ….and in this podcast is so much more! This podcast is not about changing your religious or spiritual affiliations but more about adding value and enhancing how you go about integrating the knowledge of what you know into who you are (as stated) and empowering you to explore who, what, where is your True Self, as mentioned. Note: These educational episodes are the opinions and views of the podcast host and should not be interpreted as any form of psychotherapy or counseling. Please feel free to ponder, utilize or try something different than what is discussed in these episodes. Guests on Dr. Holder's podcast provide their opinions and also are educational in nature and not prescriptive. Assistance should be sought from providers and/or healthcare professionals who are familiar with listener’s specific situation.
Language:
English
Episodes
Love Yourself: Mastering Self-Love, Part 1 with Frazin Mazinan
12/18/2024
In this enlightening episode, we welcome Farzan Mazinani, a spiritual seeker whose journey began at 12. Farzan shares his quest for truth and the profound realizations he’s gained about self-love and its essential role in our spiritual evolution.
Join us as we explore the misconceptions surrounding self-love and its true purpose. Farzan recounts his transformative experience that reshaped his understanding of joy and wisdom, emphasizing how our emotions and choices shape our reality. He highlights the importance of recognizing our inner light and how it can guide us on our paths. At the same time, Dr. Judith focused on the soul and spiritual lessons that he garnered.
Additionally, Farzan offers practical insights on cultivating self-love daily, including gratitude and mindfulness practices. This conversation is not just about self-love; it’s about understanding our essence and the divine qualities we all carry within.
Tune in for a journey that promises to inspire and uplift your spirit!
Resources Mentioned:
Connect with Farzan at joyfulfix.com for free consultations and resources.
Download his free eBook, “Stress-Free in Seconds," at joyfulfix.com/stressfree.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of self-love and its impact on your spiritual journey. Subscribe now and join us in this exploration of the soul!
About Our Guest
Farzin is an award-winning author, holistic wellness practitioner, and transformational joyfulness coach. He helps people to rise above their limits and connect to the source of joy and wisdom within their heart.
Duración:00:56:34
The Power of Imperfection: Embracing Your True Self
12/11/2024
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Judith invites us on a journey of self-acceptance and growth by exploring the power of embracing our imperfections. Using the insightful acronym P.A.I.N., she reflects on how our struggle with perfectionism often leads to stress, disappointment, and missed opportunities for self-improvement. Through four compelling stories, Dr. Judith illustrates how running from our flaws only deepens the struggle, while accepting them paves the way for a healthier, more fulfilling life.
But here's the twist: Have you ever considered the gifts that imperfections offer us, bestowed by God, your Creator? Dr. Judith encourages us to see imperfections not as failures but as opportunities for growth and soul progress. This episode is a powerful reminder that life isn't about being perfect—it's about learning, evolving, and embracing the journey.
Tune in and ask yourself: Are you running from your imperfections, or are you ready to see them as the unique gifts they indeed are? Take advantage of this chance to rethink how you approach your imperfections and start living more authentically today.
Duración:00:28:06
Practical Strategies to Cultivate Joy
12/4/2024
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Judith delves into the fascinating distinction between joy and happiness, inviting you to explore the depths of joy in your life. While happiness often depends on external circumstances, joy is a more enduring state that resides within us, waiting to be nurtured.
Dr. Judith encourages you to reflect on what might be blocking your joy and provides practical strategies for cultivating and sustaining it, even in challenging situations. You truly deserve joy, and your spirit will shine brighter when you focus your attention and actions on uplifting experiences.
Remember, it’s natural to face moments of sadness or difficulty, but as Dr. Judith wisely points out, it's important not to linger there. Instead, she shares empowering techniques to help you "climb your mountain" and reach that vibrant joy. Embrace this journey—your soul will be grateful! Tune in for insightful tips and inspiration to uplift your spirit and help you cultivate a joyful life.
Duración:00:37:55
Lessons of Love - Part 2 with Dr. Mark Hicks
11/27/2024
Have you ever paused to ponder what lessons lie hidden within the experiences and situations you encounter? Join us for Part 2 of our enlightening series with Dr. Mark Hicks, where we explore the profound theme of "Lessons in Love." While these insights apply to all relationships, we’ll focus on the unique dynamics of romantic connections, those intimate bonds where vulnerability often leads us to ask, "Why does this keep happening to me?"
In this episode, we dive deep into the essence of love, unpacking its lessons and the vital components that shape our connections, including introspection. Dr. Hicks sheds light on the significance of perspective-taking and how understanding the intricacies of our brains can enhance our emotional journeys. Additionally, Dr. Judith discusses the neuroscience of communication, highlighting how our brains interact in relationships. She introduces the three plumes of love, wisdom, and power (strength) as essential lessons for the soul, complementing Dr. Hicks’s exploration of love’s components in our everyday lives. Together, we’ll discover how to embrace the most beautiful aspects of love, nurturing our souls and fostering personal growth.
Prepare to be inspired as Dr. Hicks shares the five essential components of love lessons, revealing the secret fuel that energizes our souls and guides us toward becoming our best selves. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of romance or seeking to enrich all your relationships, this conversation promises to illuminate the path toward a deeper understanding of love’s transformative power. Tune in and unlock the wisdom that can empower your heart and mind!
About Our Guest
Dr. Mark A. Hicks is an author, speaker, ghostwriter, and relationships coach with expertise in mental health and family dynamics. Holding a Doctor of Ministry Degree, a Master in Mental Health Counseling, a Master of Divinity, and a Bachelor in Psychology, his educational background reflects his unwavering commitment to understanding the human psyche and guiding individuals toward healthy relationships and meaningful lives.
Mark’s goal is to spread a message of love that is practical, tangible, and realistic for everyone, regardless of their relationship experience so far. In his book Learning Love, he teaches the five components of love anyone can learn and practice to build healthy, happy, thriving relationships.
Duración:00:47:36
Love is Hard - Part 1 with Dr. Mark Hicks
11/20/2024
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the complexities of love and relationships with our special guest, Dr. Mark Hicks. While love can be simple, it often feels intricate and challenging due to our past and present experiences. Together, we explore the question: “What Makes Love So Difficult?”
Dr. Hicks addresses the impact of toxic relationships and chronic issues that can lead to unresolved conflicts, ultimately causing some relationships to reach a breaking point. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, encouraging listeners to stop and consider their contributions to relationship dynamics rather than defaulting to defensiveness with statements like, “That’s just the way I was raised.”
Throughout the discussion, Dr. Hicks introduces two crucial stages of grief and acceptance that lay the groundwork for healthier, more productive relationships. He eloquently articulates that love is a feeling, a learned process, and a vital skill set—integral to cultivating deeper connections and enhancing our self-worth.
Drawing an inspiring analogy, Dr. Hicks compares the soul to a diamond that may appear to be just a rock after rolling around in a cow pasture. This diamond can be polished with care and attention to reveal its true beauty. He reminds us that we are seen as precious by God, the Creator, the I AM Presence, and Christ—a powerful affirmation of our intrinsic worth.
About Our Guest
Dr. Mark A. Hicks is an author, speaker, ghostwriter, and relationships coach with expertise in mental health and family dynamics. Holding a Doctor of Ministry Degree, a Master in Mental Health Counseling, a Master of Divinity, and a Bachelor in Psychology, his educational background reflects his unwavering commitment to understanding the human psyche and guiding individuals toward healthy relationships and meaningful lives.
Mark’s goal is to spread a message of love that is practical, tangible, and realistic for everyone, regardless of their relationship experience so far. In his book Learning Love, he teaches the five components of love anyone can learn and practice to build healthy, happy, thriving relationships.
Duración:00:55:08
Soaring to New Heights - Key #19 with Dr. Judith
11/13/2024
In this captivating episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, Dr. Judith explores the transformative 19th key to soul growth: Being Like the Eagle. She delves into the remarkable qualities of the eagle, a powerful symbol of strength and resilience, and how these traits parallel our spiritual journeys.
Dr. Judith highlights how the eagle possesses an innate wisdom, enabling it to navigate life's challenges with grace and clarity. It instinctively knows when it is time to transform, trusting the process of growth and change. This powerful analogy reminds us that we can harness this wisdom as we confront our avoidance and fears.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Judith outlines four essential qualities of the eagle that resonate deeply with the soul's quest for growth: listen for what they are as you reflect on your life and what quality would be helpful to you.
Dr. Judith emphasizes that the soul desires to release the burdens of the past, encouraging us to tap into both internal and external resources that facilitate our growth. By embodying the eagle's qualities, we can cultivate a sense of fearlessness that empowers us to evolve into our best selves.
Join Dr. Judith in this inspiring episode as she challenges you to soar above your limitations, embrace transformation, and navigate your soul's journey with the eagle's grace. It’s time to unleash your potential and rise to new heights!
Duración:00:25:48
The Avoidance Trap - Key #18 with Dr. Judith
11/6/2024
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Judith explores another essential key to soul progress: confronting what we often avoid. While avoidance might seem like a natural reaction to life's challenges, Dr. Judith invites listeners to explore how embracing courage can lead to transformative growth for the soul.
She encourages us to reflect on our decisions—are they fostering clarity or breeding confusion? With warmth and insight, Dr. Judith shares six avoidance behaviors that, when mastered, can energize the soul and enhance our spiritual journey. Using the powerful analogy of the eagle, she illustrates how soaring above our fears can bring about profound change.
Join Dr. Judith as she challenges us to rethink our approach to avoidance and discover the strength of facing our challenges head-on. This episode promises to inspire listeners to make courageous choices that nourish their souls.
Duración:00:33:27
Practicing Humility with Guest James W. Smith
10/30/2024
In this gripping episode, we sit down with the remarkable James W. Smith, who takes us on a transformative journey from the foundations of his upbringing to the shadows of his past, which became stepping stones to his future. Raised with solid values, James seemed destined for success until a fateful choice plunged him into a violent crime, leading to a life-altering evaluation in a mental health institution and a 15-year prison sentence—of which he bravely served five.
James’s story is a profound exploration of how even the most solid foundations and esteemed career as a lawyer can be shaken by poor choices and a failure to heed the wisdom of loved ones. He shares the raw truth of his experiences, illustrating how the chaos of life can drown out the voices that matter most. During his confinement, he began to listen genuinely—to himself, to the whispers of wisdom from his mother and the deep-seated longing for something greater.
Now serving as the interim pastor of his home church, James has turned his trials into triumphs, pursuing a passion for ministry that has helped him grow into the best version of himself. His insights and Dr. Judith's profound understanding of soul needs and personal progress create a rich tapestry of reclamation and resilience. Join us as Pastor Smith shares his compelling story, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, the path to change and self-discovery is always within reach.
Duración:00:46:31
Overcoming Low Self-Esteem to Finding Authentic Purpose with Guest Endre Hoffmann
10/23/2024
In this heartfelt episode, we welcome the inspiring Endre Hoffmann, who bravely shares his journey from battling low self-esteem to discovering his authentic purpose. With a compassionate spirit, Endre has dedicated his life to guiding others out of the “mind traps” formed in their early years—those negative voices that can keep us anchored in hurt, fear, doubt, and anger stemming from challenging relationships with parents and other pivotal figures. Dr. Judith shares her perspective on how certain experiences impact soul progress.
Endre opens up about his quest for answers, revealing the thousands of dollars spent searching for external solutions, only to find himself at rock bottom. In that vulnerable moment, fueled by a deep desire to preserve his family, he made a pivotal choice: to turn inward. By transforming his beliefs and reconnecting with his soul's sensitivities, he embarked on a profound journey of self-discovery that led him to become what many affectionately call the “Dr. of Self-Worth.”
As a coach, Endre supports others in unlocking their potential, encouraging them to embrace their greatness through curiosity, playfulness, and joy in life’s adventures. His warm and caring approach offers a safe space for transformation, reminding us that healing and growth are possible for anyone willing to look within. Join us as Endre shares his powerful story of resilience and hope, illuminating the path to self-acceptance and authentic living.
Duración:00:45:13
Embodying Goodness - Key #17 with Dr. Judith
10/16/2024
Have you ever pondered the true essence of cultivating and embodying goodness? In this enlightening episode of Simple Keys to Soul Progress, Dr. Judith invites you on a transformative journey, exploring the nuanced difference between perceived goodness and genuine goodness, and how these concepts profoundly influence your soul's evolution.
Dr. Judith emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, encouraging listeners to recognize when they might be faking, avoiding, or denying their true feelings. It’s a powerful reminder that authentic growth begins with acknowledging our inner experiences rather than masking them. She passionately outlines six essential keys to cultivating goodness, illuminating how our souls flourish in environments filled with harmony and congruency.
With warmth and wisdom, Dr. Judith offers practical insights that empower people to strive for a more authentic version of themselves. She also references her earlier episode on The Humble Heart, inviting seekers to revisit this valuable discussion that complements today’s exploration.
Join Dr. Judith as she guides you through nurturing genuine goodness within, helping you unlock the more profound sensitivities of your soul and embrace a life of true authenticity. This episode is not just a conversation; it's an invitation to embody the goodness within you.
Duración:00:34:01
Mounting Irritability - Key #16 with Dr. Judith
10/9/2024
In this illuminating episode, Dr. Judith uncovers a crucial key to enhancing your soul’s progress: the pervasive yet often overlooked phenomenon of mounting irritability. With profound insight, she explores how this typical energy manifests in many people's lives, shedding light on the myriad factors contributing to this emotional state.
Dr. Judith delves into the typical triggers of irritability—stress, fatigue, and external pressures—as well as some more unique influences that can exacerbate this feeling, such as unacknowledged desires and unresolved past experiences. She emphasizes that irritability is not merely an inconvenience; it can hinder your soul’s journey, creating walls that keep you from tuning into the subtle “soul whispers” that guide you toward growth and fulfillment.
Drawing from her extensive knowledge, Dr. Judith shares how life experiences, even challenging ones, can be transformative opportunities for refining the soul. She provides valuable strategies for breaking free from the cycle of irritability, encouraging listeners to embrace mindfulness, self-reflection, and compassionate listening—both to themselves and to others.
Through her thoughtful insights, Dr. Judith empowers you to recognize irritability as a signal rather than a hindrance, inviting you to explore approaches that promote soul alignment and harmony. Join her as she guides you toward greater awareness, helping you cultivate a deeper understanding of yourself and ultimately enhance your soul’s progression.
Duración:00:34:11
Submerged Shame! - Key #15 with Dr. Judith
10/2/2024
In this riveting episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, Dr. Judith delves deeper into the intricate landscape of regret, leading us into the often-shadowy realm of shame—the 15th Key to Soul Growth. With her trademark blend of insight and compassion, she unpacks the complexities of shame: what it is, how it arises, and the behaviors that often trap us in its grasp.
As she navigates this delicate topic, Dr. Judith draws a crucial distinction between shame and guilt—two frequently conflated but fundamentally different emotions. While guilt can serve as a guidepost for accountability, shame drags us into a pit of self-loathing, making us feel unworthy and isolated. Through her exploration, listeners will uncover how shame can stifle our soul's evolution, blocking true fulfillment and joy.
But this episode is not merely a reflection on the darker aspects of human experience. Dr. Judith shares transformative strategies to reclaim your narrative, offering tools to rise above the weight of shame. She invites you to embrace a path toward liberation, encouraging you to enter a more joyful existence as you walk your unique spiritual journey.
Join her as she illuminates the way forward, helping you shed the shackles of shame and foster a deeper connection with your authentic self. This episode promises not just to inform but to inspire as you embark on your own adventure toward healing and growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the door to a more vibrant life!
Duración:00:26:46
Why Is This Happening To Me? Part II with Lyvita Brooks
9/25/2024
In Part II of our conversation with Lyvita Brooks, we delve into the question that resonates deeply with many: "Why is this happening to me?" Lyvita masterfully unpacks this inquiry, revealing that the answer lies in a single word that calls for awareness, flexibility, and the willingness to transform our perceptions.
Lyvita courageously shares the pain of losing her mother and how her deepening faith not only guided her through this loss but also empowered her to step out of an emotionally abusive marriage. By seeking God, she found the strength to reclaim her life and focus on helping others who are heartbroken, channeling her experiences into her podcast as a beacon of hope.
Throughout the episode, Lyvita's journey reflects a profound shift—from relying on her mother to trusting entirely in God, learning to navigate life's trials with His guidance. Dr. Judith complements this narrative with powerful insights into the soul's quest to learn from each experience, emphasizing the divine connection between our souls and God. This episode is both a challenge and a call to action, urging us all to rely on our faith and souls as we navigate life's toughest challenges.
About Our Guest
Lyvita Brooks enjoys hanging out with Jesus, and the name of her podcast is Hanging Out With Jesus Podcast. She is the author of a book that contains her mother's poems and reflections left to inspire you to consider carefully your choices entitled Nuggets for Thought: a Mother and Daughter's Collection of Poems, Reflections, and Flash Fiction About the Life They See, which is that book.
Duración:00:30:33
Forging a Life Through Competition, Part I with Lyvita Brooks
9/18/2024
In this Mastering Life's Adventures episode, we're honored to have Lyvita Brooks as our special guest. Lyvita delves deep into her journey of "Forging a Life Through Competition and Inspiration," reflecting on her unique experiences as an only child. She opens up about the complex dynamics of viewing her mother as a competitor and a source of inspiration. Lyvita's mother, a strong role model, unknowingly pushed her to excel by setting high expectations, leading Lyvita to realize that she had been competing against the wrong person all along.
Throughout her career, from being a teacher to becoming a middle school principal, Lyvita shares the valuable lessons she learned about the significance of taking risks, understanding the difference between core and peripheral living, and the power of choices. She emphasizes the importance of persistence and how transforming the mindset of "I can't" into "I can" is crucial—especially when grounded in faith, as she firmly believes that all things are possible with God.
Dr. Judith also contributes to the discussion by exploring the concept of soul advancement, adding a spiritual dimension to Lyvita's story. Together, they offer listeners a compelling narrative of growth, resilience, and the profound impact of inspiration and competition on personal and professional development.
Our Guest
Lyvita Brooks enjoys hanging out with Jesus, and the name of her podcast is Hanging Out With Jesus Podcast. She is the author of a book that contains her mother's poems and reflections left to inspire you to consider carefully your choices entitled Nuggets for Thought: a Mother and Daughter's Collection of Poems, Reflections, and Flash Fiction About the Life They See, which is that book.
Duración:00:41:13
Stay Out of Regretville! -Key #14 with Dr. Judith
9/11/2024
In this episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, Dr. Judith unveils the 14th Key to Soul Growth: exploring four types of regrets, with a hidden fifth regret lying beneath them all. She delves into how our choices and decisions shape our lives and how subtle and irritating or devastating and consuming regrets can haunt our minds and impede our soul's progress.
Regrets can act like darts, small or large, that deflate the soul and hinder spiritual growth. Dr. Judith offers her unique perspective, encouraging listeners to examine their lives and spiritual journeys through this lens. She emphasizes that living in the past only stifles our ability to live fully and joyfully in the present. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of regret on their soul's evolution and how to move beyond it to embrace a more fulfilling life.
Duración:00:33:11
Love Is For Letting Go - Key #13 with Dr. Judith
9/4/2024
In this compelling episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, Dr. Judith takes a deep dive into the transformative power of love as a crucial key to soul progress. With a fresh and thought-provoking perspective, she redefines love as letting go, skillfully unraveling the intricate dance between expectations, disappointments, and our actual capacity to love.
Dr. Judith introduces five straightforward yet profound perspectives on cultivating love in any circumstance, each meticulously designed to deepen the soul’s connection with the Creator. Her insights are not just enlightening; they are empowering, offering listeners the tools to embrace love as a liberating force that transcends the ordinary and propels them toward a richer spiritual evolution.
This episode is more than just a discussion—it's an invitation to transform your understanding of love and its role in your soul's journey. Tune in to discover how love can be a powerful catalyst for personal and spiritual growth, unlocking new dimensions of your connection with the Divine.
Duración:00:29:15
What Am I as A Spirit Being with Ray Hurst
8/28/2024
In this illuminating episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, we welcome back our special guest, Ray Hurst. Ray brings a profound and unique perspective on the meaning of spirit, the importance of personal mastery, and the role of attachment. Ray delves into the ways to maintain a spiritual connection and what can sever this bond with your Higher Source, as well as his perspective on the importance of Jesus.
Our conversation takes an intriguing turn as we explore the controversial topic of counterfeit spirits and the journey of reconciling with our true selves. Ray emphasizes how emotional reactions can create attachments. He highlights the significance of fostering a spiritual connection with the Source, which is the one and only Jesus Christ for him. Ray passionately shares that the spirit holds more power than the emotional and mental self. It refers to five simple steps or elements to maintain this vital spiritual connection, which we wish to refer back to Part 1 episode.
Join us for a captivating discussion that promises to enlighten and inspire you toward deeper spiritual understanding and growth.
About Our Guest
Ray Hurst is a husband married 38 years to the same incredible woman, a father of two exceptional children, and a grandfather. He is a successful personal transformation coach, international speaker, trainer, writer, published author, poet, pastor, missionary, and business owner.
He now works full-time as an accelerated mental and emotional performance coach. His goal is never to leave anyone the way he found them.
Duración:00:59:24
Hungry People Dig for the Truth with Ray Hurst
8/21/2024
On this episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, our special guest, Ray Hurst, shares his compelling journey. He discusses his experience growing up and dealing with deep depression, even while being successful in his career. Ray reveals how he realized he had unresolved issues that felt like a "riptide," pulling on his emotional well-being. This "riptide" was connected to a childhood belief, and he explains what it took for him to change the tide by learning to swim sideways to escape it.
Ray also delves into where he believes psychological and emotional wounds are harbored and how we can engage in a "momentary displacement of a 'permanent' problem." He discusses how working through core beliefs can open paths to truth.
In addition, Dr. Judith offers insights into how these experiences can be viewed through the lens of soul growth and the concept of STILL (Staying Tuned to Love and Light), making for an intriguing and dynamic discussion.
About Our Guest
Ray Hurst is a husband married 38 years to the same incredible woman, a father of two amazing children, and a grandfather. He is a successful personal transformation coach, international speaker, trainer, writer, published author, poet, pastor, missionary, and business owner.
He now works full-time as an accelerated mental and emotional performance coach. His goal is never to leave anyone the way he found them.
Duración:00:52:36
Eliminate Your Toxic Thinking - Key #12 with Dr. Judith
8/14/2024
In this captivating Mastering Life's Adventures episode, Dr. Judith unveils the 12th Key to Soul Growth: eliminating toxic thinking. She emphasizes the varying levels of severity, from mild to moderate to severe, and the importance of recognizing that we are energetic beings. Dr. Judith directs us to be mindful of our thoughts, reactions, and feelings as they shape our internal world.
She warns that even though invisible to others, toxic thinking can constrict your soul like a boa constrictor, often unnoticed until it's too late. Dr. Judith identifies seven types of negative thinking, also known as cognitive distortions, that hinder our soul's progress and how to move forward with our soul’s growth.
Join us to discover these negative thought patterns, reflect on your own experiences, and learn the keys to aligning with what your soul truly wishes to focus on. This episode promises to be a profound exploration of self-awareness and spiritual growth, offering practical insights into your life’s path.
Duración:00:34:13
Looking Back At My Podcast, with Colleen Matschi
8/7/2024
In this special episode of Mastering Life's Adventures, as promised during her 100th episode, Dr. Judith returns with a guest to reflect on the evolution of her podcast. Colleen Matschi, PCC, an executive and career coach, joins her. She and three other dear colleagues have journeyed with Dr. Judith through her progress and growth as the host of Mastering Life’s Adventures: Being Your Best Self Through Soul Evolution.
Colleen shares her insightful observations and key takeaways from the episodes she has listened to, underscoring the profound impact the podcast has had on her. In one of the recent episodes, she had the profound realization that "I deserve goodness because God loves me." This realization, she acknowledges, is a common struggle many might have in recognizing God's love for oneself.
Dr. Judith talks about the journey of hosting a podcast, describing it as a labor of love and desiring to contribute to the world. She speaks about her mission to plant seeds of wisdom regarding the soul's quest for oneness with Christ, the Creator, and how this quest manifests in everyday life and its adventures. Dr. Judith reveals her inspiration for the podcast, her process for selecting topics, and the key phrases and acronyms she develops to enhance her understanding of the soul and life's purpose. One of the central themes she emphasizes is the concept of the "100 Shades of Love," which encapsulates the ongoing lessons all souls are learning through our sojourn on planet Earth.
About Our Guest
Colleen Matschi is a passionate coach who partners with individuals aged 5 to 75, empowering them to discover and embrace their sense of belonging to self, clearing the mental obstacles, igniting their energy, and building a strong sense of self-worth, setting the stage for them to become leaders in achieving their next transformation, goals and dreams. Colleen holds an MBA in Leadership, is a Professional Certified Holistic Coach (PCC) certified through the International Coach Federation, is a Certified Prosci Change Management Practitioner, and is a Certified Self Esteem Elevation Coach.
You may contact her directly at valueu2@gmail.com.
Duración:00:42:43