Perspective with Viv

Ep. 165. In this episode, self-love coach Angie Hawkins opens up about her powerful journey from trauma and emotional neglect to healing, empowerment, and radical self-love. We explore how boundaries, intuition, and authenticity shape emotional and mental health and why healing the mother wound is essential for true self-acceptance. Angie shares wisdom on finding happiness from within, honouring y...

Ep. 164. – In this episode, I sit down with Miranda Mitchell , an embodied leadership guide and creative mentor whose work beautifully blends Human Design , astrology , and self-expression . Our conversation moves through the tender terrain of shadow work , authenticity , and creative healing . Miranda shares how her own journey through yoga, motherhood, and releasing external validation became a...

Ep. 163 – In this episode, I sit down with ZeXzy , an Afrobeat artist whose music journey blends authenticity, resilience, innovation, and a global sound. From facing the devastating challenge of losing his voice to creating his groundbreaking album Every Sound , ZeXzy opens up about what it truly means to push boundaries in the music industry. This conversation was such a fun one, chatting with a...

Ep.162. In this episode, I sit down with Chris Lippincott , an international psychic medium and spiritual teacher , who shares his incredible journey from being a Wall Street analyst to becoming a trusted spiritual guide. We dive deep into the power of intuition, spirit communication, and synchronicity , while exploring how spirit guides are always available to support us. Chris opens up about his...

Ep. 161. In this episode, I sit down with John Diggs, a former NFL player turned Mappineering mentor, whose journey from professional football to personal reinvention is nothing short of inspiring. After losing everything, John discovered the power of mind mapping—not just as an organizational tool, but as a pathway to clarity, self-discovery, and personal growth. Together, we explore how Mappinee...

Ep.160. In this enlightening conversation, Morgan Boszilkov shares her path of healing through plant medicine, art, and radical self-acceptance. From transformative ayahuasca journeys to the power of psilocybin, Morgan reflects on how psychedelics can open doorways to deep self-discovery when approached with intention. She also explores art as a sacred outlet for authenticity, the mirror effect in...

Ep. 159. In this powerful episode, peak performance coach Jessie Torres shares her journey of transforming trauma into transformation through her philosophy of Fierce Grace . Together, we explore the pathways of self-discovery, healing, and unpacking how grief, forgiveness, and resilience shape our growth. Jessie shares how balancing masculine and feminine energies can unlock new levels of persona...

Ep. 158. In this episode, I sit down with Darlene van der Grift for an enlightening conversation that explores the wisdom of the body, the influence of past lives, and the power of intuition in our healing journeys. Darlene shares how her path began with her mother’s health crisis, opening the door to kinesiology, muscle testing, and the realization that the body holds its own intelligence. We div...

Ep. 157. In this episode, I sit down with retired psychotherapist Phyllis Leavitt to explore the urgent need for healing, in our personal lives and across America as a nation. Drawing from her decades of experience in trauma therapy, Phyllis reveals how personal healing is the foundation for national recovery, and how the same patterns of family dysfunction, abuse, and neglect we see in homes also...

Ep. 156. In this enlightening conversation, I sit with Dean Graves, a meditation teacher and mental health counselor, who shares his insights on consciousness, the purpose of creation, and the journey towards enlightenment. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our identity, the nature of God, and how personal growth can lead to a more evolved humanity. Through self-awareness and healing,...

Ep. 155. In this episode, I speak with Amy Vincze, a seasoned tapping coach and founder of the Soar with Tapping app . Amy shares her personal journey with tapping , a powerful emotional healing technique that blends energetic, cognitive, and somatic therapy to release stored trauma and promote mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Amy opens up about the foundational fears many of us carry,...

Ep. 154. In this powerful episode, I’m joined by Britton and Carolee Beckham as we dive deep into their healing journey after leaving the Mormon Church. We talk about what happens when the foundation of your identity: faith, marriage, even your sense of self, is shaken by infidelity and cracked open by spiritual awakening. Britton and Carolee share their raw, honest path of deconstructing religiou...

Ep. 153. Inside the Healing World of the Orchid . In this soul-nourishing episode , I’m joined by the luminous Rocio Aquino and Angel Orengo, creative partners and co-authors of The Orchid: The Secret Code of Modern Goddesses . Together, we journey through the sacred intersection of storytelling, emotional transformation, and the healing power of fiction. We explore how The Orchid isn’t just a nov...

Ep. 152. In this episode, I sit down with Alexandra Beller, brilliant choreographer, educator, and artist, to explore the deep, often radical connection between creativity, the body, and the soul. We talk about how dance isn’t just an art form, but a way of being. Alexandra shares how listening to the body opens pathways to intuition, artistic truth, and even rest. We unpack the messy magic of the...

Ep. 151. In this episode, I sit down with Lizbeth De Sa, an Internal Family Systems (IFS) practitioner, to explore how healing childhood trauma begins with listening to our inner world. Lizbeth walks us through the concept of the “multiple mind,” where different parts of ourselves—especially protectors and inner children—hold memories, behaviours, and beliefs shaped by our past. We discuss how bui...

Ep. 150 In this episode, I'm joined by transformational coach Aneta Kuzma , who shares her journey from corporate success to a life of purpose, wellness, and spiritual alignment. Together, we explore what it means to recognise when you’re stuck, how burnout often signals it’s time for change, and how to start dreaming again—on your terms . Aneta offers grounded insight on overcoming fear, reco...

Ep. 149. In this episode, I’m joined by transformational coach and Modern Priestess Nedjma for a raw, soulful conversation on the journey of self-discovery, healing, and authentic empowerment. We explore how many of us, especially women, are conditioned to people-please, perform, and shrink to fit into roles that were never made for us. Nedjma opens up about her transition from a traditional caree...

Ep. 148. In this episode, I sit down with emotional healing specialist Natalie Bedard , lovingly known as NatNat , for a grounded and heart-opening conversation about what she calls Raw Healing — the practice of meeting yourself honestly, in the mess, and creating safety from the inside out. We explore how emotional sobriety , nervous system regulation , and self-awareness are the cornerstones of...

Ep. 147. In this episode, I sit down with intuitive coach and master manifester Lillian Savoie for a powerful conversation about manifestation, intuition, and self-love . Lillian shares her deeply personal journey of spiritual awakening, how astrology and past lives have guided her self-discovery, and why trusting our intuition can transform every area of our lives — from relationships to finances...

Ep. 146. In this enlightening episode, I speak with Awakened Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien, one of the few recognised female Buddhas in the world. What does it truly mean to awaken from the dream world? We explore how to recognize the false self, free ourselves from attachment, and live in alignment with our Buddha potential. From the signs of spiritual sleep to the role of true love and compassion...

Ep. 145. In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Albert Bramante —talent agent, psychologist, and all-around mind magician—to unpack the truth behind the inner critic , self-sabotage , and how we can rewrite the limiting stories we tell ourselves. We explore the link between childhood programming and adult behavior, the role of the shadow self in creative growth, and how hypnosis , NLP , an...

Ep. 144. In this episode, I'm joined by Bree Delacruz about the transformative power of spiritual healing. Bree shares how her grandfather’s recovery from cancer sparked her path, and how the Akashic Records —a spiritual library of the soul—help us uncover subconscious blocks, realign with purpose, and connect to our highest timeline . We explore the synergy of healing modalities , the importance...

Ep. 143. In this heart-opening episode, artist and healing guide Ovi Paulter shares how painting became her lifeline during a season of burnout. What started as a quiet creative escape blossomed into a powerful path of emotional restoration and self-discovery. Ovi opens up about the transformative magic of gentle creativity; creating without pressure, embracing mistakes, and finding presence in ev...

Ep.142. In this episode, I sit with psychologist Betsy Holmberg to explore how we can take our power back from the inner voice that thinks it runs the show. Betsy shares her deeply personal journey through depression and how diving into neuroscience—specifically the default mode network—helped her understand why our thoughts can feel so overpowering, and yet be so wrong. We talk about how negative...

Ep. 141. In this episode, I speak to powerhouse Jen Hardy, COO at the Academy of Motivation, for a vulnerable and insightful conversation on leadership, emotional literacy, and personal transformation. Jen takes us through her journey from chronic fatigue and burnout to empowered leadership—anchored by emotional intelligence and behavioural science. Together, we explore the CARES framework, a powe...