Reality Reimagined with Gale West: Expand Your Mind ~ Elevate Your Spirit ~ Transform Your World

Nobel Prize winner and father of quantum physics, Max Plank once famously said, “All the physical matters are comprised of vibrations.” In other word, everything in the universe vibrates. Vibrating waves are the very foundation of reality. If this is the case, then we are basically vibrating waves and everyone and everything around us is too. So, what does that mean to us and our relat...

Men today face new pressures at work. The long-overdue reckoning over sexism, racism and other forms of bias in recent years has heightened scrutiny on men, to the point many can feel blamed and shamed simply by being male. These recent pressures build on long-standing stresses on men, including expectations to be successful, stoic, and "self-made." Among the impacts of all the pressures are menta...

How would you like something that promised greater happiness, a stronger immune system, more blood flow to the brain,  greater well-being and more? Sounds too good to be true, huh?  Welcome to the power of a gratitude practice! I’m so excited to feature my friend and gratitude expert, Deb Hawkins, at the Café on Thanksgiving.  It’s the day we Americans, we suppose...

In this episode of Reality Reimagined, I’ve invited financial advisor, Suzanne Porske, as my guest to explore more deeply into our relationship with money and how can we shift our consciousness to actively co-create with the Divine. What is the frequency we are sending into the field? Does it matter? What I have found, in my 40 years of experience helping people step into their brilliance, i...

I am so excited to have my friend and mentor, Dick Schwartz PhD, creator of the Internal Family Systems (IFS) method, on Reality Reimagined. Together we explored societal legacy burdens, in particular, male domination, and its effect both men and women,  humanity, and the planet. How did they come to be? How to heal? And a vision of the world healed and whole. Dr. Schwartz explained how the I...

What are the drivers behind your life’s priorities, values and decisions? What is the truth of reality? Who are you really?   In this riveting interview Mark Gober shares his journey from life having intrinsic no meaning, to recognizing why life is actually full of meaning. Using real life examples and science backed knowledge, he lays out how we might approach life accordingly. He invi...

I had the pleasure of taking a watercolor class at the coast with Robert Dvořák last month. I was struck by his simple passion for every one of us to create something beautiful in our own unique way. It didn’t matter how frustrated we got at what, in our mind, didn’t look “perfect.” He saw our potential as creative people and gently invited it to be expressed. Creati...

I met John Perkins in Ecuador on journey, with the Pachamama Alliance, into the jungles to meet with the Achuar, a dreaming tribe. They wake up each morning way before dawn to drink tea, purge and tell their dreams to each other. The messages from their dreams informs them of the actions to take that day. More than 50 years ago, John was in Peace Corps in Ecuador. He was saved from dying by an Ach...

In this riveting interview you will have the opportunity to discover the wisdom techniques that high achievers have used for centuries. From Archemides to J.K. Rowling to Nobel Prize winners, all have used these techniques which are simple but profound. With the former Dean of Avila University, Dr. Maria Hunt, director of consciousness studies, Denis Greene set out to study the profiles of 36 high...

Our connection to the earth and nature, as a living being worthy of protection and love, is more important than ever before. While this has been the way of indigenous people for generations, it is something that we in the west have sadly lost. As fires rage and violent weather becomes more common, how do we come back to the ancient wisdom that our fast paced world of technology has replaced? Mare...

The United States is a major player in the world in numerous ways. We export our culture, our political climate, our economy and much more. The influence we have is enormous. When the news that the current president of the United States bowed out of the race, many people I know felt that a portal had opened to something new. Except with the exception of Obama, every U.S. president has been a white...

I had the extreme pleasure of spending time in Damanhur this past January. It is a conscious community in northern Italy dedicated to shifting the time line of humanity from total destruction to peace. They have built amazing underground temples in the earth that hold frequencies design to create the shift. You can take a virtual tour of the temples here. https://thetemples.org/ It was in Damanhur...

If the world is an abundant place why do so many people struggle with money? Is money actually the root of all evil? Or could its true potential be Divine Source expressing as money? So much judgement, shame, fear and anger is projected on to money, keeping it hostage in an economic system/paradigm that serves few. It isn’t money’s fault. But, how to change? My guest, colleague and men...

In my experience every year, in the first two weeks of January the gym is filled with people vying for the workout machines. It’s frustrating.  But, I know that by February it’ll be back to business as usual.   Why do 92% of all new year’s resolutions fail? Most of us create goals that are not necessarily what we want, but what we think we should want. We should be more...

Martin Rutte, an international speaker and management consultant, is President of Livelihood Consulting, with offices in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and Ranchos de Taos, NM.   Martin has worked with such organizations as: The World Bank, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Southern California Edison, Virgin Records, Esso Petroleum, and London Life Insurance helping them expand their...

I have always been aware of my body’s intelligence, but after my strokes, I could really sense it in a whole new way. If I loved it, it would love me back. Our bodies have an innate ability to heal. It is programmed into its very being. Unfortunately, most of us have little connection to our bodies, until we get sick. We reluctantly take to our beds, try to fix it, then go back to our routin...

While writing my book, Money Come Dance with Me, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the origin of the word “wealth” is “well-being.” In this episode of the Café of Delights, with my husband, Mark Hurwich, we explore idea of how wealth intersects with well-being. What is well-being? What are all the aspects of wealthy well-being? I describe the eight dimensio...

I recently had the privilege of meeting Wisper, famous graffiti artist at a local museum. He had  been hired to create a series of panels highlighting the history of the town that I now live in, Lost Gatos. His history and how art helped him heal is truly inspiring. I knew I had to have him as a guest to be able to tell his story and hopefully inspire you. He will be feature on Thursday April...

In this reviviting interview, Dr. Richard Schwartz, the creator of Internal Family Systems, shares how all of us have parts that are often stuck in time. Many of these parts are protecting other parts of us who have been hurt in some way. Yet, beyond the parts is an essential Self that is whole and complete. That Self has qualities such as compassion, creativity, curiosity and more. We also t...

Are there land spirits and elementals? Can we communicate with them for healing and inspiration? Indigenous, earth-based cultures and Patrick Macmanaway say, Yes! From transforming a dying city to a vibrant alive one to bringing farm yields significantly higher, Patrick will share stories of how connecting to land spirits can bring powerful healing in many arenas. He will share why blessings are o...

The forgotten and often missing ingredient in far too many workplaces is  humanity.   What are the core tools that can help reconnect individuals with their own humanity at work?  Where can people start when they want to bring their "whole selves" to work? In this episode at the Café we will explore and answer these questions with Laura Crandall, the author of Worki...

If the world is an abundant place why do so many people struggle with money? Is money actually the root of all evil? Or could its true potential be Divine Source expressing as money? So much judgement, shame, fear and anger is projected on to money, keeping it hostage in an economic system/paradigm that serves few. It isn’t money’s fault. But, how to change? My guest, colleague and men...

In my experience every year, in the first two weeks of January the gym is filled with people vying for the workout machines. It’s frustrating.  But, I know that by February it’ll be back to business as usual.   Why do 92% of all new year’s resolutions fail? Most of us create goals that are not necessarily what we want, but what we think we should want. We should be more...

Join me and my two fellow Akashic Records consultants, Mark Hurwich and Judith Costa at the Café. We’ll explore insights, wisdom and guidance from the Akashic Records for 2024. We are all experiencing the effects of the disruption and chaos that seems to increasing, both individually and collectively, in the world. So many feel fear and dread for the future. Is there meaning in this e...

Contrary to some traditions, desire is not a bad thing. It is a powerful motivating force if it is aligned with our heart and soul. It is our guidance system to be able to walk our divine path with joy and delight. Now, more than ever, it is essential that we allow ourself to be guided by our heart as we move into the new paradigm of the planet. At the café, Marty and I will be exploring th...