Shadow Mike Podcast

Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Mike Simmons, Goddess Brittney King, and Jessica Alfaqih delve into the multifaceted world of magick, exploring its historical context, the stigma surrounding witches, and the personal stories that connect individuals to their magical heritage. They discuss the power of words as spells, the importance of intention in spellcasting, and the significance of...

Summary & Description In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Mike Simmons sits down with Lisset King explore the transformative power of the Hawaiian practice of Huna. Lisset and Mike vulnerably their stories of healing and the resulting abundance they create and enjoy. They discuss the elemental nature of Huna, the three selves, and the power of focusing action and energy on the life we desir...

About Goddess Brittney King: Goddess Brittney King is a sought-after Pleasure Priestess, somatic alchemist, and transformational guide for women ready to live turned-on, soul-led lives. Her work blends practical tools with sacred practices, empowering women to reconnect to their bodies, trust their desires, and create lives that feel deeply nourishing, alive, and aligned. Whether through retreats,...

Description In this episode, Shadow Mike interviews Brian Recker about his highly anticipated book, Hell Bent: How the Fear of Hell Holds Christians Back from a Spirituality of Love. Hell Bent s available for pre-order (link below), and hits the shelfs officially September 30th. Links Pre-order Hell Bent: https://www.amazon.com/Hell-Bent-Holds-Christians-Spirituality/dp/0593853199/ref=tmm_hrd_swat...

Summary Interested in Shadow Work? I offer Shadow Work Journey for those ready to make massive change, and shift the trajectory of their life. Read more at https://www.shadowmike.com/journeys In this episode of the Shadow Mike Podcast, I share my own journey of loosening the grip of evangelicalism — not just in my beliefs, but in my body. We talk about what happens when a faith framework shapes yo...

Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Mike Simmons and Jennifer Delliquadri explore the transformative journey of personal growth, focusing on mentorship, midlife evolution, and the importance of subtle shifts in achieving one's goals. Jennifer shares her insights on overcoming self-doubt and perfectionism, the significance of connecting to source energy, and the supportive role of ancest...

Summary Below Interested in Shadow Work? I offer Shadow Work Journey for those ready to make massive change, and shift the trajectory of their life. Read more at https://www.shadowmike.com/journeys In this conversation, Dr. Mike Simmons explores the complexities of decision-making, particularly within the context of the common Christian myth. He discusses how this myth has led to a systematic mist...

Ready to make a massive shift in how you’re relating and living your life? I offer 1:1 Shadow Work Journeys for those ready to embody the life they keep imagining. You can read more here and schedule a Free 30-min Discovery Call . Summary In this conversation, Michael Simmons explores the concept of projection and idealization, particularly in relation to spirituality and the divine. He discusses...

Summary Below: Interested in Shadow Work? I offer Shadow Work Journey for those ready to make massive change, and shift the trajectory of their life. You can read more at https://www.shadowmike.com/journeys In this episode, Dr. Mike Simmons delves into the journey of authentic spirituality, exploring the limiting beliefs that often stem from traditional Christian teachings. He shares personal expe...

In this episode, Shadow Mike engages Kayla Felten on the intersections of psychedelics, spiritual abuse, and religious trauma. Kayla shares her personal journey from a fundamentalist upbringing to exploring psychedelics as a means of healing and self-discovery. She also discusses the societal stigma surrounding psychedelics, the impact of the war on drugs, and the importance of consent and agency...

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Michael Simmons and Jessica Alfaqih explore the transformative power of shadow work, archetypes, and sensuality. Jessica shares her personal journey of self-discovery and empowerment, emphasizing the importance of pleasure and sensuality in shaping one's identity. They discuss practical approaches to engaging with beliefs and archetypes, the significance of e...

In this episode, Dr. Michael Simmons explores the concept of shadow from both individual and collective perspectives. He emphasizes the importance of understanding how our shadows are cultivated relationally and how the 'Common Christian Myth' can impact our psychological health and range of motion. The discussion delves into the dangers of suppressing our darker experiences, the significa...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work, schedule a free 30-min discovery call (https://www.shadowmike.com/) today. Summary In this video, Dr. Michael Simmons explores the concept of projection through a Jungian lens, discussing how our energetic reactions to others can reflect our shadowed traits, qualities, and limiting beliefs. He delves i...

Summary In this conversation, Michael Simmons explores the profound impact of teachers and guides in our lives, particularly focusing on the emotional and psychological implications when these figures disappear. He discusses the importance of internalizing the wisdom once held by external teachers, the dangers of dependency on them, and the journey of reclaiming one's inner gold. Through vario...

In this conversation, Mike Maeshiro shares his journey of coming out as a gay man after years of living within the constraints of evangelical Christianity. He discusses the challenges of reconciling his identity with the expectations of his upbringing, the emotional toll of hiding his true self, and the liberation he found in authenticity. The conversation delves into the shadow of evangelicalism,...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work, schedule a free 20-min discovery call today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider  buying me a coffee ! In this episode, Michael welcomes Kevin Martin, the visionary founder of SafeHaus Wellness, into a fascinating conversation on the intersections of sexual freedom, non-monogamy, and shadow work. Tog...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work, schedule a free 20-min discovery call today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider  buying me a coffee ! In this rich and illuminating conversation, Michael and, creator of the Zenfulnote App , Keila Shaheen explore the transformative power of shadow work and its deep connection to our emotional lives,...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work,  schedule a free 20-min discovery call  today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider  buying me a coffee ! Episode Description In this interview, I sit down with Jungian analyst, author, and podcast host, Jason E. Smith to explore the experience of living a symbolic life and how it shapes our path to w...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work,  schedule a free 20-min discovery call  today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider  buying me a coffee ! Episode Description In this podcast interview with Dr. Connie Zweig, we explore how shadow work can bring healing to both our relationships and spiritual lives as we welcome our hidden, and often...

Thank you to my clients who make this podcast possible! If you’re interested in 1:1 Shadow Work,  schedule a free 20-min discovery call  today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider  buying me a coffee ! Episode Description “When you go out to the wilderness of the psyche, you need somebody to guide you. [Jung’s] map will guide you. You don’t need to make the map. What you have to do is have the e...