Brittney Hartley & Bill Reel

Almost Awakened

Religion EN ↓ 205 episodes

Awake Enough To Question, Grounded Enough To Grow

Author

Brittney Hartley & Bill Reel

Category

Religion

Podcast website

almostawakened.org

Latest episode

Mar 12, 2026

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Episodes

Almost Awakened: 030: EMDR with LaDawn – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing 29.02.2020

Today Mekael and Bill sit down with EMDR Therapist LaDawn and discuss Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.  Discussing how this therapeutic approach deals with trauma […]

Almost Awakened: 029: Scott Jeffrey – A Conversation Around Shadow Work 18.02.2020

Scott Jeffrey is an author and is the founder of CEOsage, a transformational leadership agency and resource for self-actualizing individuals. Scott is a voice of […]

Almost Awakened: 028: Jared Clavin – My First Year With Alcohol 08.02.2020

Jared Clavin belonged to a religious system where alcohol was forbidden. Then Jared discovered his system didn’t have all the answers. As he begin questioning […]

Almost Awakened: 027: Body Image and Body Shame 01.02.2020

Mekael and Bill discuss Body Image today. How different Genders perceive their bodies, what things we humans feel shame over, and How we can be […]

Almost Awakened: 026: Sex, Shadows, Kinks & Fetishes 25.01.2020

Mekael and Bill discuss three things today. First they review some of their thoughts from last weeks conversation with River about ethical non-monogamy. Second Bill […]

Almost Awakened: 025: Non-Monogamy and Non-Normative Sexuality with River 23.01.2020

Mekael and Bill sit down with River who chooses along with her primary partner to live in the space of Non-Monogamy.  Today we talk about […]

Almost Awakened: 024: Wendi Jensen: Get Curious & The Healing Arts 11.01.2020

Mekael and Bill sit down with Wendi Jensen, author, speaker, life coach, and trainer in the field of human potential and religious recovery. Wendi shares […]

Almost Awakened: 023: Jennifer Saunders – Go Be Great! 04.01.2020

Mekael and Bill sit down with Personal Adventure Guide, Jennifer Saunders. Jennifer shares with us her passion for life and her love of adventure and […]

Almost Awakened: 022: Ego and Rational Thinking with Spencer Wright 30.12.2019

Today Bill and Mekael sit down with Author Spencer Wright regarding his book “How to think”. The discussion revolves around how we humans can be […]

Almost Awakened: 021: Sex At Dawn and Babies Saved 21.12.2019

Today Mekael and Bill talk about what has gone on over the last month.  The passing of a loved one, what they and their lovers […]

Almost Awakened: 020: Mom and The Dying 30.11.2019

Today Bill records an episode on his own giving Mekael a break. Bill had been in Ohio for two weeks sitting by the bedside of […]

Almost Awakened: 019: Negotiating Sex Responsibly !! 10.11.2019

Today Bill and Mekael tackle SEX, namely Negotiating Sexuality within a relationship responsibly. Within ethical and legal constraints, we all have the right to push […]

Almost Awakened: 018: Being Yourself versus Compromising Yourself 05.11.2019

Today we just riff discussing some shadow work we faced this week. Bill’s was his wife’s mechanism of feeling like she took something away from […]

Almost Awakened: 017: Ben Brown – Our Brain and the Stories We Tell 26.10.2019

Today we sit down with Ben Brown. He tells us about how he grew up in a high demand fundamentalist religious sect, his deconstruction of […]

Almost Awakened: 016: Specific Signs of Awakening 19.10.2019

Today we tackle a few of the signs of how Awakening shows up in changes in who we are and how we process life.

Almost Awakened: 015: Parties, Stories, Strangers, and Shadows 12.10.2019

Today we discuss the stories that are in our head. All the mind chatter and the real damage it can do. We also spend some […]

Almost Awakened: 014: Overcoming our Bigotry and Prejudice 07.10.2019

Today we take on the topic of overcoming our Bigotry and Prejudice. We all grow up with stories handed to us about others. Often those […]

Almost Awakened: 013: What is Shadow Work 30.09.2019

Today we take on the complex topic of Shadow Work. What is Shadow Work? How does one begin to lean into working with one’s Shadow […]

Almost Awakened: 012: Pride Week, Drag Queens, And Homophobia 21.09.2019

Today we discuss Pride Week in our local community. We discuss the recent local controversy where significant push back in our community over the numerous […]

Almost Awakened: 011: Tim Birt – Healthy Communication 07.09.2019

You know those times there is conflict between you and your lover. One of you behaved in a way that annoyed or hurt the other […]

Almost Awakened: 010: Cory Reese – Running and Life 31.08.2019

Today we tackle our first interview with Author and runner Cory Reese. We talk about running and how it ties into life and being present. […]

Almost Awakened: 009: Fear 24.08.2019

Today we talk about FEAR. Is Fear healthy? How do we cope with fear? What are some interesting things about fear such as does fear […]

Almost Awakened: 008: Swearing, Cussing, and Foul Mouths 18.08.2019

Today we talk about Swearing and Cursing. Is Swearing a sign of an ignorant mind? Does it make someone sound ignorant? Is cursing good for […]

Almost Awakened: 007: The Purpose of Life 10.08.2019

Today we talk about The Purpose of Life. Is there one Universal Purpose? Does being good matter? Is there First half of life purpose and […]

Almost Awakened: 006: Death and Dying 03.08.2019

Today we talk about Dying and Death. What do we believe about Death and Dying. Thoughts on coping with such.  What happens at death? How […]

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