Spirit Sherpa ~ Spiritual Growth for Spiritual Entrepreneurs

Are you actually listening—or just waiting to respond? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down what deep listening really is and why it’s one of the most overlooked skills in both personal and professional growth. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, your ability to listen directly impacts your effectiveness with clients and your ability to see what’s a...

What changes when a chapter closes? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we reflect on three years of conversations, growth, and evolution as we say goodbye to Joey C. and his role on the show. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, transitions like this aren’t just logistical—they’re identity shifts. Endings create space for what’s next. In this episode: A look bac...

Why does breathwork calm you down—and how do you use it effectively? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down breathing techniques that regulate your nervous system and reduce stress in real time. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, your ability to manage stress impacts your clarity, decisions, and how you show up with clients. You’ll learn: Why breathi...

Can something as simple as smiling actually change your state? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we explore smiling as a practical tool—not a platitude—for shifting your nervous system, emotional state, and energy. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this matters. Your state affects your decisions, your presence, and how you work with others. You’ll learn: Why...

How do you actually find your niche as a lightworker—and turn it into a real business? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we host a live niche intensive with Gabrielle Laura, where you’ll hear a real coaching session focused on clarity, direction, and aligned offers. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to mo...

Why does manifestation work for some people—and not for others? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , Kelle Sparta and Julie Thompson have a direct conversation about manifestation, what’s misunderstood, and what actually creates results. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this isn’t just mindset—it affects how you take action, make decisions, and build something...

After 3.5 years, our valiant co-host Joey C is retiring from the podcast. But before we let him go, I want to say thank you. Please send in your remembrances and appreciations of Joey to kelle@kellesparta.com before 12/28/21 so I can read them to him on his final episode. Help me send him off in style. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it actually mean to honor your ancestors—and why does it matter? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down ancestral work in a grounded, practical way. This isn’t just ritual—it’s about connection, healing, and understanding the influence of lineage. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this work often shows up in client patterns, inherited beli...

How do you tell the difference between truth, intuition, and conspiracy thinking? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we unpack why conspiracy theories show up in the spiritual space—and how to navigate them without losing discernment or falling into blind belief. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this is critical. Your ability to think clearly impacts your cl...

Is artificial intelligence just a tool—or something more? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we explore a listener’s story comparing AI to an Ouija board, and unpack what’s actually happening from a grounded spiritual perspective. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this matters. Tools don’t replace discernment—and misunderstanding them can create real problems...

What do the God and Goddess actually represent—and why does it matter? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we explore the archetype of the divine couple through mythology and lived experience. This isn’t about labels. It’s about understanding the dynamics of masculine and feminine energy in a real, usable way. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this directly im...

Can sound actually change your state—and your results? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down how sound healing works, what’s happening in the body and energy field, and how to use it intentionally. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this gives you a practical way to think about vibration—not just conceptually, but in application. You’ll learn: How s...

How does energy healing actually work—and what’s really happening behind it? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down the mechanics of energy healing in clear, practical terms. No vague explanations—just what’s actually going on and why it matters. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, understanding this is foundational to your work and your credibility....

What makes Mahayana Buddhism different—and why does it matter? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down the core teachings, philosophy, and practices of Mahayana Buddhism, with a focus on compassion and the Bodhisattva path. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this perspective shifts how you think about service, responsibility, and growth—not just for y...

What is enlightenment—and why is it so misunderstood? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down what enlightenment actually is, what it isn’t, and why chasing it often creates more confusion than clarity. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this matters more than you think. Your understanding of enlightenment shapes how you approach growth, clients, and...

What is Samhain—and why is it considered the thinnest point between worlds? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down Samhain (often connected to Halloween) and its role in the Wheel of the Year. This is a time associated with the spirit world, endings, and transition. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, understanding these cycles helps you work more int...

Who was Aleister Crowley—and why does he still influence modern spiritual practice? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down Crowley’s teachings, reputation, and the real impact he’s had on occult traditions and contemporary spirituality. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, understanding where these ideas come from helps you separate signal from noise i...

How does sound actually create healing in shamanic work? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , Susan Angelo joins us to explore shamanic spirit song healing and how sound is used as a tool for transformation, regulation, and energetic shift. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this expands how you think about healing modalities and client work. You’ll learn: What...

What are liminal spaces—and why do they matter in your life and work? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we explore crossroads, thresholds, and liminal states through mythology and real-world application. These are the moments where identity shifts, decisions get made, and transformation actually happens. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, you’re constantly na...

Why does inner peace feel temporary—and how do you make it stick? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down what inner peace actually is and why most approaches don’t last. This isn’t about escaping stress. It’s about creating stability that holds. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, your ability to stay grounded directly affects your decisions, your cli...

What does the root chakra actually control—and how does it impact your life? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down Chakra 1 (the root chakra) in practical terms. This is your foundation—your sense of safety, stability, and connection to the physical world. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this directly affects your ability to make decisions, take...

What is Mabon—and why does this seasonal shift matter? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down the autumnal equinox and what it represents in the Wheel of the Year. This is a moment of balance, reflection, and recalibration. For the spiritual entrepreneur or those in spiritual coaching, this isn’t just seasonal—it’s a checkpoint. What’s working? What needs to be released? You’...

Why isn’t manifestation working the way you’ve been taught? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , Anna Pereira joins us to break down what it actually takes to manifest results—beyond vision boards and wishful thinking. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this conversation will challenge how you approach alignment, action, and results. You’ll learn: Where manifest...

How do aromatic oils actually work in spiritual practice—and are you using them correctly? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we break down how scent influences energy, intention, and ritual work. This isn’t about vague “good vibes.” It’s about understanding function. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this is a practical layer you can apply to your own work o...

What do happiness and unconditional love actually look like in real life? In this episode of the Spirit Sherpa podcast , we strip this down to what’s real, what’s learned behavior, and what actually creates lasting change. If you’re a spiritual entrepreneur or in spiritual coaching, this isn’t just personal—it impacts how you show up with clients, make decisions, and hold space. You’ll learn: The...