Take Back Your Mind

Today Michael welcomes Brad Yates. Brad is known internationally for his creative and often humorous use of Emotional Freedom Techniques, also known as EFT. He works with everyone from professional athletes, CEOs, clinicians, and actors, to people struggling with addiction, showing them how to overcome fear and stress, master their emotions, and improve their lives. Brad is co-author of the best-s...

Our first Life Question comes from David in Kalamazoo, Michigan. David recently discovered he sees his life through a lens of personal failure and wants to dissolve that filter so he can see his True Self.  Next, Kerri is a single woman who believes she has a problem with love. Despite meditating, visualizing, and journaling about the man she wants, every time she meets someone, it doesn't work ou...

Today, Michael speaks with Anita Moorjani. Anita is a renowned author and spiritual speaker known for her transformative journey beyond the brink of death. While living in Hong Kong, Anita battled end-stage cancer before experiencing a remarkable near-death experience, or NDE, that shifted her perspective on life. Her bestselling memoir, "Dying to Be Me," chronicles her profound journey and miracu...

Our first Life Question comes from Andreea in Flowery Branch, Georgia. She wants to know if each person creates their own reality, do our prayers for our loved ones influence their lives?  Next, Onyi from London asks: How do you know when it's time to walk away from a relationship that feels loving but not spiritually aligned? Finally, Michael leads a powerful meditation with the intention of waki...

Today, Michael welcomes back Iyanla Vanzant. Iyanla is one of the country's most celebrated writers and public speakers of our time, dedicated to facilitating the growth and evolution of human consciousness. She's the author of 19 books including six New York Times best-sellers. She won an Emmy for the NBC/Bunim Murray daytime drama "Starting Over," and was the executive producer and host of the c...

Welcome to the new Take Back Your Mind Life Question of Week , now featuring *two* Life Questions plus a meditation to anchor in the lessons from Michael's answers.  Our first question comes from Ashley, whose spiritual FOMO is desperately driving her quest for the next big 'aha' moment.  Next, Shefali wants to know if spirituality itself can be trusted when she sees online spiritual teachers talk...

Welcome Back to the new season of Take Back Your Mind! Prosperity isn't just about possessions, nor is it something to chase. It's a frequency to embody. Today, Michael invites us into the feeling-tone of All Needs Met—a state of being rooted in trust, clarity, and deep spiritual alignment. With stories, timeless wisdom, and gentle reminders, he shows us how to shift from anxious striving to spaci...

*Summer Break Message* : Peace and richest blessings to you, our beloved Take Back Your Mind podcast community! We are taking a summer break during July and August, and will return on September 3rd with new shows and a brand-new format! Take this opportunity to revisit your favorite episodes or catch the ones you missed. Have a great summer and see you in September! Today's Life Question comes fro...

*Summer Break Message*: Peace and richest blessings to you, our beloved Take Back Your Mind podcast community! We are taking a summer break during July and August, and will return on September 3rd with new shows and a brand-new format! Take this opportunity to revisit your favorite episodes or catch any ones you missed. Have a great summer and see you in September! On today's Take Back Your Mind,...

Catherine from Nairobi wants to know if we are not our thoughts but the observer of our thoughts, and if our thoughts create our reality, what does observing our thoughts have to do with creating our reality? For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@mich...

Today, Michael chats it up with Niurka. Niurka's a world-renowned transformational leader, master of Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP), and creator of Supreme Influence®—an evolutionary mission and method that empowers people to break through fear, self-doubt, and limiting patterns to unlock their true purpose and live with deep fulfillment and measurable results. With over two decades of global...

Today's Life Question comes from Andreea, whose personal challenges with her son's father are affecting their co-parenting relationship. How can she shift her perspective to better manage the situation? For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@michaelbec...

Today, Michael sits with Dr. Thom Lobe. Thom is the founder of the Regenevéda clinics in Chicago and Los Angeles, which focus on advanced hormone therapy, anti-aging medicine, and regenerative medicine. It was during his early childhood battle with Legg-Calve-Perthes that exposed Thom to a diverse range of doctors and hospitals, igniting his passion for the sciences. His work as an attending surge...

Today's Life Question comes from Maria in Melbourne, Australia. Maria abruptly left her job last year and has been meditating and "waiting in faith" for insight on her life purpose and next steps. However, she feels she should be taking *some kind* of action and wants clarity on navigating this phase.  For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life p...

On today's episode, Michael sits with Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati. Sadhviji is a renunciate monk, or sanyasi, living in an ashram on the banks of the sacred Ganges River in Rishikesh, India. Originally from Los Angeles and a graduate of Stanford University, she holds a Ph. D. in psychology and has dedicated her life to sharing the profound wisdom from the ancient Vedic tradition of India. Sadhviji...

Today's Life Question comes from Pulane. Pulane is caretaking for a loved one in cognitive decline who exhibits hurtful behavior toward them, and wants advice on managing their feelings of resentment and frustration and staying grounded in love and compassion. For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, s...

Today, Michael speaks with Erin Lyons. As a channel for Universal wisdom, quantum healer, and shaman devoted to awakening, Erin facilitates powerful timeline collapses that accelerate healing, manifestation, and divine embodiment. She helps light workers access the quantum field to manifest abundance, love, wealth, intuitive gifts, and purpose—not through force, but through frequency. Erin is the...

Today's Life Question comes from K. Lynn, who asks, when Michael teaches that we are to be "initiated into The Law of the Universe," what does that mean?  For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@michaelbeckwith.com , and it may be featured in an upcomin...

Today, Michael sits with Jordan Younger. Jordan is a bestselling author, podcast host, and visionary guide known for blending modern spirituality with grounded, real-life healing. Through her work—including her upcoming self-help memoir, A Bridge Between Worlds , and her widely loved podcast, The Balanced Blonde: Soul on Fire—Jordan helps her audience unlock their inner power, navigate big life tr...

Today's Life Question comes from Samuel in Malawi, who is concerned that his beloved meditation practice might be taking over his life.  For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@michaelbeckwith.com and it may be featured in an upcoming episode! Remember...

Marie Diamond is a world-renowned Master Teacher of Feng Shui and the Law of Attraction, multi-time global best-selling author, and the star of the major network TV series, "Feng Shui Your Life". Marie has taught more than two million students over the last 30 years, has spoken in more than 30 different countries, has been featured on NBC, Fox, and CBS, and also starred in "The Secret." A business...

Many of us have heard about the Divine Feminine. But podcast listener Brian wants to know, what about the Divine Masculine? Hear Michael's perspective on today's Life Question of the Week! For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@michaelbeckwith.com and...

On today's episode, Michael chats it up with Kip Andersen. Kip is an award-winning filmmaker whose films include the Netflix blockbusters 'Seaspiracy' and 'What the Health,' which was co-executive produced with Joaquin Phoenix. He is also a certified Jivamukti and Kundalini yoga teacher, as well as the founder of AUM Films and Media, a non-profit organization that promotes awareness and equality f...

Today's Life Question comes from Toby. Toby is at a crossroads–financial difficulties, marital infidelity, and unemployment–and wants to find her way back to a place of peace and abundance. For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world events, submit your Life Question of the Week to podcast@michaelbeckwith.com and...

Today, Michael speaks with Rabbi Sharon Brous. Sharon is the senior and founding rabbi of IKAR, a leading-edge Jewish community based in Los Angeles, and the author of The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World , a national bestseller. She was named #1 on the Newsweek/The Daily Beast list of most influential Rabbis in America and has been recognized by The Forward and Jeru...