The Enchanted Earth Podcast with Maureen Calamia

In this episode, host Maureen Calamia sits down with Josh Heath, an environmental education specialist and certified forest therapy guide. They discuss Josh's journey from park management to becoming a naturalist and practicing forest bathing, a Japanese practice of sensory immersion in nature. Josh shares personal stories about his profound experiences in nature, the concept of invitations i...

Join host Maureen Calamia as she welcomes renowned spiritual guides Amy Zerner and Monty Farber on the Enchanted Earth Podcast. This episode dives deep into the couple's 40-year journey in spirituality and divination, discussing their Enchanted Tarot, connection to nature, and experiences that shaped their spiritual paths. Discover the transformative power of nature, the importance of groundi...

In this episode, host Maureen welcomes Darlene Schopman, an artist, designer, architect, and advocate for children with medical complexities. Darlene shares how her childhood connection with nature has influenced her advocacy work and design principles. The discussion explores the power of nature to teach, heal, and unite us, highlighting personal stories and spiritual experiences that emphasize t...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth podcast, host Maureen welcomes Sadie Beyl, the founder of 'From Mourning to Light', a sacred space for those grieving the loss of a loved one. Sadie shares her transformative experiences with nature and how it helped her heal from the grief of losing her husband. She recounts heartwarming stories involving birds, trees, and even an elf, showing the...

Join us on the Enchanted Earth podcast as we delve into the transformative power of nature with Rachel Woods, a coach, supervisor, facilitator, and author. Rachel discusses her journey from enjoying the outdoors as a child to integrating nature into professional coaching. She shares profound experiences and insights on how nature can improve mental well-being, foster open-heartedness, and even enh...

In this heartwarming episode, host Maureen welcomes Holly Copeland, founder of Heart Mind Alchemy. Holly shares her journey from being a conservation scientist to a wellness entrepreneur dedicated to helping others find inner joy and well-being. Struggling with the weight of environmental issues, Holly experienced a personal transformation through practices such as meditation, breathwork, and ener...

Join us on this episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast as we dive into transformative stories of nature with special guest Luisa Carell, a global passion ambassador and host of Passion Harvest. Listen to Luisa's incredible journey from corporate life to embracing her intuitive gifts, connection with nature, and conversations with dragon spirits. Discover how nature's energies can guide a...

Join us in this enriching episode of the Enchanted Earth podcast, where host Maureen speaks with Animal Planet’s Treehouse Master Pete Nelson. Pete shares his lifelong passion for creating awe-inspiring treehouses, detailing his journey from building his first tree fort in New Jersey to founding Nelson Treehouse and Supply. He dives into the spiritual connection he feels with trees, the intricate...

 Join Maureen as she interviews Maribeth Decker, a renowned expert in intuitive animal communication, medical intuition, and energy healing. In this heartfelt conversation, Maribeth shares her journey from a retired naval officer to an animal communicator, her childhood connected to nature, and her profound experiences with animal transitions. Discover the wisdom from her Amazon bestseller, '...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast, Maureen welcomes Betsy Perluss, a passionate wilderness guide and Jungian psychotherapist. Betsy shares her unique journey growing up in nature on Catalina Island, her involvement with the School of Lost Borders, and her work with eco and depth psychologies. The conversation delves into the importance of rites of passage, wilderness experiences, and...

Welcome to the Enchanted Earth podcast! In this episode, Maureen welcomes Pam Grout, a New York Times bestselling author and creator of the 222 Foundation, to discuss the transformative power of nature and miracles. Pam shares inspiring stories from her life and work, including her heartfelt experiences with the 222 Foundation, the healing power of nature mandalas, and the connection between human...

Join host Maureen in an enlightening episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast as she welcomes award-winning architect, teacher, and writer Sumita Singha. Sumita shares her transformative journey growing up both in Delhi and rural India, discussing the critical environmental challenges and rich cultural heritage of her homeland. Reflecting on lost natural beauty and childhood wildlife experiences, th...

Join us on an enlightening journey into the healing power of nature with Julia Plevin Oliansky, an acclaimed author and founder of the Forest Bathing Club. Explore the profound effects of forest bathing, the spiritual and physical benefits of sweat lodges, and the holistic practices that transformed Julia's battle with chronic Lyme disease. Discover how reconnecting with nature can alleviate...

Join us in this heartfelt conversation with award-winning writer and life coach Gabriela Blandy as she shares her transformative journey of reconnecting with her true identity as a 'tree goddess.' After experiencing burnout, Gabriela embarked on a path of exploration, delving into tree apprenticeships and breathwork, which led to the founding of her brand Wild Muse. In this episode, Gabr...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth podcast, Carmel Ecker, a life coach, marketing consultant, and mountain biker, shares her unique journey of intertwining her passions with nature. Host and guest discuss the meditative aspects of mountain biking, the enchanting experiences with wildlife, and Carmel's background growing up in nature-rich environments. The conversation delves into the ther...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth podcast, the host welcomes spiritual mentor Connie Kaplan. Connie shares her journey through a viral brain infection that led her to profound insights into the relationship between moon phases, dreaming, and human consciousness. She discusses her unique dreaming practices, women's dream circles, and her books, including The Woman's Book of Dreams an...

Host Maureen Calamia speaks with internationally acclaimed feng shui expert Cathi Hargaden. Cathi shares her profound insights on our intrinsic connection to nature. They discuss Cathi's personal experiences growing up in inner-city Liverpool and her deep appreciation for nature cultivated through summer trips to Ireland. Cathi also shares transformative experiences with trees and how these m...

In this episode, host Maureen engages in an insightful conversation with Craig Chalquist, PhD, an academic program advisor and author. Craig discusses his journey in the fields of depth psychology, ecopsychology, and terrapsychology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of human well-being and the natural world. The discussion delves into the significance of symbolic and imaginal realms, eco-therape...

In this episode, host Maureen welcomes Amanda Pua Walsh, CEO and founder of Astrology Hub, as a guest. Amanda shares her transformative journey from New York City to Hawaii, and her passion for astrology, spirituality, and personal growth. Together, they discuss the profound connections between nature, astrology, and personal transformation, and how these elements intertwine to create a deeper und...

We welcome Faith Adiele, an accomplished author and speaker who shares her fascinating journey as Thailand's first Black Buddhist nun and her reflections on nature, culture, and heritage. Maureen and Faith appreciate the power of narratives in shaping our relationships with nature. Faith discusses her upbringing in the Pacific Northwest, her experience living in Thailand, and adventures in he...

In this episode, host Maureen engages in an inspiring conversation with Jan Johnsen, a renowned landscape designer and author. Jan shares her journey in landscape design, her mystical experiences with nature, and the importance of connecting with the earth. They discuss the energy of rocks and trees, the power of grounding, and the transformative essence of nature. Jan's best-selling book &ap...

In this episode of The Enchanted Earth Podcast, Maureen chats with guest Hope Fitzgerald, author and fellow dowser, about her exploration of and working with energy fields in 10th dimensional consciousness. The Infinity Wave, which was revealed to Hope in a series of visions, helps to accelerate personal and global spiritual evolution. Working with the landscape and the human heart opens a deep al...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast, Dr. Kim Hermanson, renowned educator and faculty at Pacifica Graduate Institute, shares insightful stories and groundbreaking techniques on harnessing creativity and accessing the 'third space'—a non-cognitive, visionary realm beyond the thinking mind. She delves into the power of metaphor and the right hemisphere of the brain, explaining h...

In this episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast, Maureen welcomes Itzhak Beery, an acclaimed author, shamanic teacher, and healer. Itzhak shares his fascinating journey from a skeptic to a spiritual seeker, reflecting on his unique upbringing on an Israeli kibbutz, his midlife crisis, and his transformative experiences in shamanism. The discussion delves into his deep connection to nature, the less...

Welcome to the Enchanted Earth Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by the inspiring Maia Toll, an acclaimed author. Maia shares her transformative journey of spiritual seeking, including a significant year-long apprenticeship with a traditional healer in Ireland. The discussion covers the importance of finding personal truths, connecting with nature, and the symbolism found in the natural worl...