A Quest for Well-Being

As the old paradigms based upon domination, greed and power come tumbling down all around us, the gentle wisdom of the feminine is rising. Feminine principles, which have been so long devalued, are now being acknowledged as crucial to building a sustainable global community and healing the planet: compassion, intuition, inclusion, interdependence, mutuality and collaboration. The local grassroots...

Valeria interviews Joe Pessano. Over the last 40 years, Joesph Pessano has been cultivating his practice of healing by going into the realm of self and then back out into the seeming real chaos of the world we participate in. Joseph brings with him from the inner realm, an understanding of forgiveness that will embolden those who are lost in the stream of chaos. Utilizing unique principles of heal...

Valeria interviews Johanna Fassbender, the author of The Prediabetes Cookbook: Eating For Prediabetes - Eat Your Way Back To Health Were you recently diagnosed with prediabetes? This diagnosis can be scary, but I encourage you to turn this fear into resolve by taking some action steps towards a healthier lifestyle. The great news is that a 2014 study by the National Institutes of Health concluded...

Valeria interviews Lisa Ryan, the author of The Upside of Down Times: Discovering the Power of Gratitude. One of the downsides of life is that we rarely have to deal with an overabundance of gratitude. Most of us tend to focus on the negative. We don't receive nearly as much acknowledgment as we would like, and we don't give as much recognition as others deserve. Now for the upside! When we learn...

Valeria interviews Jennifer Dawn, the author of The Joy Guide: Finding Your Joy In A World of Crap Jennifer's work is for people who truly want to stop living each day in stress, overwhelm, and frustration and bring more happiness and joy into their daily life. In The Joy Guide a lighthearted how-to guide, business and life coach Jennifer Dawn delivers 13 powerful lessons and exercises to help you...

Valeria interviews Frances Hickmott, the author of Journey to Joy: How to Overcome Life's Setbacks to Create a Life you Love Through a rocky emotional start in life, Frances discovered that the ability to connect with others and provide a listening and non-judgemental ear is highly valued. Since then, she has come to understand the immense opportunity that is within each of us to become so much mo...

Valeria interviews Elizabeth Kipp. She is a long time seeker of truths with a foot each in the spiritual and scientific worlds. Her life experiences and training enable her to bridge the gap between the two.   The importance of having a community of like-minded people around healing from chronic pain cannot be understated. Elizabeth believes when we band together and share our experience, strength...

Valeria interviews Richard Maddox, the author of The Whisper of a Saint: A Search for the Permanent Bliss of Enlightenment Theo is a successful Silicon Valley executive. But one fateful day, a guru appears in a vision and calls him to the Himalayas. While most children played with toys, a certain boy saw visions of a white-robed Holy Man. The child grew from adolescence to manhood, but never forgo...

Valeria interviews Cherie Kephart. Cherie Kephart, MA, is an award-winning writer and inspirational speaker, best known for her memoir, A Few Minor Adjustments: A Memoir of Healing, which has won several awards including the San Diego Book Award for Best Published Memoir. After receiving an outpouring of heartfelt responses, Cherie was motivated to write two companion books, The Healing 100: A Pra...

Valeria interviews Sydney Campos, the author of The Empath Experience: What to Do When You Feel Everything Sydney Campos is an Intuitive Advisor, Speaker, and Author. Sydney specializes in activating visionary leaders to live in alignment with their soul purpose while embodying next-level power, pleasure and prosperity. Through all her endeavors, Sydney is fiercely committed to awakening conscious...

Valeria interviews Debora Christy Love. She is the author of There Is Love: My Near-Death Experience And Beyond. A near-death experience at a young age began Debora's awakened spiritual journey. Debora tunes in to energy fields and spirit for messages that will assist you in your daily life. Debora lives with husband, author David Shepard Love in Arizona. Debora shares spiritual insights in her cl...

Valeria interviews Megan Edge. She is a Master Healer and Educator, International Radio Host, Public Speaker and the author of "The Heart's Journey: Healing Hearts Oracle Cards and Guidebook" & "Falling into Being Human:  Intuitive Healing", the manual for her highly regarded Healer's certification program, The Confident Healer: An Intensive Intuitive Healer's Certification Program®. Megan is also...

Valeria interviews Carol Edmonston, the author of The Healing Power of Doodling: Mindfulness Therapy to Deal with Stress, Fear & Life Challenges Carol Edmonston is an inspirational speaker and two-time breast cancer 'conquerer' committed to impacting quality of life by weaving a connection between mind, body and spirit through the creativity of 'doodling.' She became an author and speaker quite by...

Valeria interviews Ana Forrest and Jose Calarco about Universal Love, ancient wisdom, freedom, the book Fierce Medicine and other thoughts in between. Ana Forrest is an inspiration and has been changing people's lives for over 45 years. She is an internationally-recognized pioneer in yoga and emotional healing. She is the Creatrix of Forrest Yoga, a mystic, visionary, philanthropist, author, and M...

Valeria interviews Ana Forrest and Jose Calarco about Universal Love, ancient wisdom, freedom, the book Fierce Medicine and other thoughts in between. Ana Forrest is an inspiration and has been changing people's lives for over 45 years. She is an internationally-recognized pioneer in yoga and emotional healing. She is the Creatrix of Forrest Yoga, a mystic, visionary, philanthropist, author, and M...

Valeria interviews Ann C. Barham, the author of "The Past Life Perspective: Discovering Your True Nature Across Multiple Lifetimes" Find a new perspective on your current life as you explore your spiritual journey across multiple lifetimes. Although many people accept the principle of reincarnation -- that we are eternal beings, animating many different human bodies and personalities across the ag...

Valeria interviews Michael Arterberry the author of Be Encouraged: 250 Days Of Motivation And Encouragement As a teenager, Michael was fortunate to receive guidance from positive adult role models who helped him overcome adversities and set high expectations for his future. Grateful for the role these mentors played in his own development, Michael decided to dedicate his professional life to helpi...

Valeria interviews Carolyn Schlam. Carolyn is an award-winning American painter, sculptor and glass artist born and raised in New York City. She studied painting with Norman Raeben, youngest son of the Yiddish writer Sholem Alecheim, in Carnegie Hall Studios, and glass-making at Urban Glass in Brooklyn. She currently maintains her painting and collage studio at 14 Gitana Avenue, Camarillo, CA 9301...

Valeria interviews Angela Lenhardt, the author of A Charmed Journey: An Inspired Guide to Personal Transformation Internationally best-selling author Dr. Wayne Dyer said, "A Charmed Journey is a marvel of a book. Chock full of advice to live a spiritually aligned life." "When the path appears grim and you feel overwhelmed with challenges, there is beauty in finding the strength to remain positive;...

Valeria interviews Austin Bollinger. He is the founder of Daily New Year's, a blog and podcast dedicated to helping people ditch their old, tired resolutions, and instead, achieve massive success in their lives through the power of daily goal setting. Austin blog led him to write his first book, Crush Your Goals!, in 2019. After a year of hard work, it was released in February of 2020 and hit Amaz...

Those who have had near-death experiences open a window to what exists after death for those of us who have not yet had a glimpse of it. The sill widens to allow us new insight and an infusion of light. One of the remarkable things Tricia Barker has learned through her research of near-death experiences and those in coma is that often the most compromised of physical bodies have the most transcend...

Valeria interviews Tina Zion. Tina is a fourth generation psychic medium and specializes in teaching medical intuition and mediumship. She has taught her medical intuition workshop in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Europe, Canada, Mexico and throughout the USA. Both of her medical intuitive books have won first place awards. Become a Medical Intuitive won 1st Place Gold from the Body Mind Spirit Book...

Valeria interviews Leslie Herhold, the author of Self-Confidence Strategies for Women: Essential Tools to Increase Self-Esteem and Achieve Your True Potential With so much uncertainty in the world, learning to love yourself and march out of your comfort zone can feel daunting. Leslie's work on self-confidence strategies for women, offers simple tools based on proven therapy principles to help you...

Valeria interviews Andy Marmion the author of Your Angels Healing Words To Guide: A Spiritual Life Book of Meditation and Awakening This spiritual angel work is comprised of some of the verses from Andy's own card deck. These angel prayers will act as an angel detox for our soul and work angel miracles in our lives so that we experience heaven on earth. The power of angels is amazing and they can...

Valeria interviews Sandy Peckinpah. For over two decades Sandy worked behind the scenes developing stories with her husband, a successful television writer, and producer. Her secret dream was to create her own body of work, but she doubted her abilities. One day, her calling became greater than her fear when her daughter was born with a facial defect. Sandy wrote a fairy tale to raise awareness ab...