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A man who spent a decade as a pastor, building a church from a dozen people to 750 across three locations, sat down on this podcast, took a breath, and let three unseen beings speak through his body for nearly fifteen minutes. One of them called itself "the light of Christ." This episode is David Trotter's account of how that happened, and what came through live. Timestamps: 00:00 – Ego death expe...

Rich Braconi spent years working narcotics cases as a detective, chasing bad guys, climbing toward a sergeant promotion, building a life by the book. Then his marriage fell apart, his finances collapsed, and his family quietly decided he'd had a breakdown. What happened next is the subject of this episode: how rock bottom became the doorway to a spiritual communication Rich didn't believe was poss...

What happens when your life breaks open… and you’re forced to see everything differently? In this episode of Live the Call , Pamela Downes sits down with Drew Bankey — combat veteran, healer, and co-founder of Sacred Journeys Within — to explore the reality of spiritual awakening. After years of trauma, PTSD, and a near suicide experience, Drew was led to plant medicine, where he experienced a pro...

What happens when you follow the whisper of your soul even when the path ahead is unclear? In this powerful episode of Live the Call, Pamela Downes is joined by Jannecke Øinæs the creator of Wisdom From North Podcast, to explore the deep call of spiritual awakening, the courage it takes to live your truth, and the role of creativity, community, and synchronicity along the way. From her early days...

In this enlightening conversation, Pamela Downes engages with a Taoist master, exploring profound themes of spiritual awakening, the essence of being human, and the journey of self-discovery. They delve into the speaker's colorful childhood, the impact of family dynamics, and the transformative experiences that shaped their understanding of energy and spirit. The discussion also touches on the sig...

In this episode of Live the Call, Pamela Downes sits down with Dr. Amy Robbins—clinical psychologist, intuitive medium, and host of Life, Death, and the Space Between—to explore the intersection of psychology, spirituality, and soul. Amy’s journey began with the unexpected passing of her aunt, whose post-death communication opened a doorway into the unseen. As her intuitive gifts expanded, so did...

Live the Call Podcast #020: Healing Trauma & Awakening Psychic Gifts with James Bene In this episode of Live the Call, Pamela Downes sits down with James Bene—psychic medium, Reiki Master Teacher, and founder of Bene Mudra Wellness. With over 20 years of experience as a spiritual guide and teacher, James shares his powerful journey of discovering his intuitive gifts, navigating trauma, and lea...

In this month’s episode of Live the Call, I’m joined by Dr. Tracy Rainwaters, a gifted chiropractor, intuitive healer, and soul communicator for animals. What began as a traditional career in animal chiropractic care took an unexpected turn when Tracy started receiving vivid, soul-level messages from the animals she was treating—visions, memories, and emotional imprints that bridged the healing jo...

In this episode of Live the Call, Pamela Downes sits down with Glenn Marsden, renowned speaker, bestselling author, and founder of the globally recognized Imperfectly Perfect Campaign—a movement that has reached over 12 million people and brought together more than 500 high-profile figures to transform the conversation around mental health, self-acceptance, and authenticity. What started as a divi...

The March 2025 eclipse gateway is open, and we are in the middle of a massive energy shift. The Virgo Lunar Eclipse on March 14 triggered deep releases, karmic clearings, and powerful awakenings—while the Solar Eclipse in Aries on March 29 is about to accelerate everything even further. What’s happening now? The eclipse portal has activated deep healing and transformation Major energetic shifts ar...

Live the Call Podcast #015 : Riding Beyond Limits: The Healing Power of Horses In this episode of the Live the Call podcast, host Pamela Downes sits down with Jodie O’Connell-Ponkos, founder of Destiny’s Ride, a nonprofit therapeutic riding program that helps individuals heal and transform through the profound connection with horses. Jodie’s journey is one of resilience, overcoming adversity, and...

In this episode of the Live the Call podcast, host Pamela Downes sits down with Tina Marie Bueno, a New Earth catalyst, multidimensional channel, and Akashic record reader with over two decades of experience in spiritual transformation. Tina Marie’s incredible journey from childhood intuition to embracing her gifts as a professional channel will inspire you to listen to your soul’s calling and tru...

Live the Call Podcast #012: In this episode of Live the Call, we explore the extraordinary journey of Priscilla Hanley, founder of Pristine Soul Healing LLC. Priscilla shares her story of taking a bold leap of faith by leaving her corporate career in 2023 to pursue her passion for healing and spiritual guidance. Through meditation and an unwavering trust in divine direction, she built a multifacet...

Live the Call Podcast #012 : In this episode of Live the Call, we dive into the extraordinary journey of Dr. Lisa Thompson, a Best-Selling Author, Galactic Ambassador, and Intuitive Transformational Coach. Dr. Lisa shares her profound spiritual awakening, which led her to embrace her soul’s purpose as a channeler and healer. She has created a unique energy healing modality, Galactic Ascension Chan...

Live the Call Podcast #011 : In this episode of Live the Call, we shine a light on the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have listened to the whispers of their spirit, answered their soul's calling, and are now living their purpose. This month, we are thrilled to host Dawn Link, a fellow content creator from the Ethereal Network, as our special guest. Dawn Link is a renowned humanitarian,...

Live the Call Podcast #010 : In this episode, join Hannah Chapman, founder of X² Wealth Planning and Expansive CEO, as she reveals her revolutionary approach to creating financial stability in your business. Hannah’s unique blend of logical and emotional strategies will transform how you think about money and prosperity. Discover how clearing old money stories and adopting an Expansive CEO mindset...

Join host Pamela Downes as she explores the intersection of spiritual insight and practical wisdom, designed to help you live your true calling. In this episode, Pamela sits down with AnnMarie McKenzie to uncover transformative strategies that align your mind, body, and spirit. Together, they’ll dive into powerful practices that will help you: Align with your purpose and amplify your personal powe...

Live the Call Podcast #04: In this electrifying episode of Live the Call, we delve into the world of disruption, empowerment, and visionary leadership with the incredible Clare Garner. Clare isn't your typical CEO - she's a Lifestyle Strategist, mentor to Visionaries, and a force to be reckoned with in the business world. With a track record of leading not one, not two, but three companies as CEO,...

In this episode of the Live the Call podcast, host Pamela Downes interviews Janine Shapiro, a Personal Leadership Coach and Psychic Healer known for her ability to transform mindsets and stories. Janine’s inspiring journey from feeling overwhelmed and unfulfilled to achieving a life of success and harmony is both enlightening and transformative. Pamela and Janine explore Janine’s innovative “Think...

In this episode of Live the Call, join host Pamela Downes for a profound journey into the realm beyond life with Kristen Numen. Kristen vividly recounts her near-death experience where she encountered God and gained profound insights into the nature of existence. Her spiritual awakening unfolded through this transformative event, revealing glimpses of life on the other side and the true essence of...

Live the Call Podcast #05: Get ready for a captivating episode as we welcome Kyla Yager, a Toronto-based, New Orleans-bred visual artist, to the podcast. Kyla’s passion for painting extends beyond the canvas, delving into the realms of emotions and mindsets. What sets her apart is not just her artistic talent but her unique perspective as someone who navigates life with ADHD and mental health chal...

Live the Call Podcast #05: Get ready for a captivating episode as we welcome Kyla Yager, a Toronto-based, New Orleans-bred visual artist, to the podcast. Kyla’s passion for painting extends beyond the canvas, delving into the realms of emotions and mindsets. What sets her apart is not just her artistic talent but her unique perspective as someone who navigates life with ADHD and mental health chal...

Live the Call Podcast #003: Join us on a transformative journey as we delve into the profound world of Ayahuasca. In this special episode, your host, Pamela Downes and special guest Vipul Bhesania share their personal stories of being called to the sacred plant medicine. Discover how Ayahuasca ignited a deep friendship, sparked healing journeys, and inspired a shared mission to guide others along...

Live the Call Podcast #002: In this episode, we are honored to welcome Dave Roberts, a beacon of hope and an embodiment of resilience. Dave shares the deeply personal and transformative journey following the loss of his daughter, Jeannine, to cancer. As a retired addiction professional, adjunct professor, and acclaimed author, Dave brings a unique perspective on grief, healing, and the power of re...

Live the Call Podcast  #001 : Exploring Healing Journeys with Christine Renee’s Reiki University Enjoy this month’s episode of Live the Call for a Transformative Discussion on Reiki, Chakras, and Shamanic Practices Unlock the secrets of spiritual healing and empowerment in this month’s episode of “Live the Call,” our monthly podcast series. This month, we are honored to host Christine Renee, a Rei...