The Everyday Mystic

Ting Ting Guan’s journey began in poverty in China, wound through the high-stress fashion world of NYC, and crashed into a deep depression that only the ocean could heal. After reinventing herself as a successful yoga teacher, the universe pulled the rug out again, shutting every professional door in Los Angeles until she had no choice but to surrender to a new rhythm. In this episode, Ting Ting r...

To the world, Adrian Grenier was living an "extended feast of the flesh," fueled by the intoxicating rush of celebrity and the kind of success most people only dream of. He was operating on two speeds, intellectual and sexual, while his heart remained offline, buried under a mountain of distractions. But the good life had a shadow. In this raw conversation, Adrian reveals the "lurki...

Join me on a gratitude journey as I look back on my first year of podcasting and all the amazing things to come in 2024!  I talk about what being an everyday mystic is and our free will in choosing to expand consciousness into our true nature or not. I discuss all of our roles as teachers to each other and how the path within can help guide us in what we teach or model to others. I share my views...

Meet Aya Ghosh, a consciousness coach and Qigong teacher exploring different dimensions of reality and consciousness for herself and with her clients. Aya was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and currently lives in Zurich, Switzerland. Her soul called her there and her life changed completely.  In this episode, Aya shares how her journey was inspired by yoga and ignited through an unexpected Kundal...

For many high-achievers, success is actually a trauma response. We learn to over-function, over-deliver, and stay hyper-vigilant to survive. Danielle Carpio knows this intimately. As a manager in the fast-paced world of Manhattan nightlife, she appeared to be at the top of her game. In reality, she was living in a state of high-functioning dysregulation, fueled by a background of Complex PTSD (CPT...

Zack Bodenweber is a leading coach, therapist and thought leader, and the author of the book, Notes on Awakening . Zack specializes in personal transformation, human flourishing, and spiritual realization. His work guides others to greater levels of ease, well-being, and performance in all areas of life.  In this episode, Zack shares how he transcended his own suffering and attained inner freedom…...

Meet Jennifer Urezzio, the host of the Asked and Answered by Soul Podcast and creator of Soul Language, and a book of the same name. Jennifer is an intuitive healer, author, teacher and speaker whose identified 107 different Soul Languages. She believes each person has 3 Soul Languages he or she speaks and knowing them can provide a blueprint to becoming the creator of our own lives.  In this epis...

Aamar Khwaja spent 15 years in the high-stakes world of Wall Street, analyzing markets and managing operations. But beneath the financial success lay a profound intellectual restlessness. He couldn't just blindly follow a faith; he needed to prove it. In this episode, Aamar dissects how he moved from a life of calculation to a life of contemplation, realizing that the toxicity of the financia...

Meet Jennifer Dyan Ghoston, a podcast host and retired detective who continues to discover the power of her spiritual practices in connecting to her inner self and dealing with the outer world.  In this episode, we talk about how Jennifer was first exposed to spiritual teachings and how she's drawn on them to deal with everyday life, like the death of her father and the traumas she witnessed...

Tiffany Cano is the CEO of Highly Perceptive People Academy. She helps empaths, intuitives, transformational workshop leaders and coaches to heal their blind spots, be more clear, and feel safe to take confident and empowered action.  Tiffany is also the creator of “Soul of An Empath” Podcast, the “Knowing You” Show, and many programs available through Highly Perceptive People Academy.  In this ep...

Meet Chad Johnson, a master permaculturist and avant gardener who weaves the spiritual and sacred into the environments he designs. Chad is the protegé of Sepp Holzer and has been designing food forests and water landscapes for over two decades.  In this episode, from the beautiful setting of his own permaculture designed landscape in Minnesota, Chad and I talk about the spirit of nature and what...

Kelle Sparta is a spiritual practitioner working with high-performance people to unlock hidden aspects of their potential. She teaches motivated people to master their energy to create next-level results.  Kelle speaks at events and has been featured on many podcasts, as well as co-hosts her own podcast called Spirit Sherpa where she explores all things energy, magick, and the spirit world, as wel...

Gina Moon is a pleasure and embodiment guide, the owner of Moon Temple and founder of Moon and Jai on this journey to connecting more deeply to your body and soul. Her discovery path spans several decades.  She has produced yoga retreats around the world, created programming for the iconic Sacred Space, and has held space for numerous containers of transformation. She has been dedicated to movemen...

Join me as I talk about aligning to source consciousness and ourselves as energetic beings. I get into how the soul and how our human experience invites us to learn, grow, evolve and be the masters of our lives here as we journey through time and space.  There's so much practicality and benefit of living a life from the seat of the soul. From the perspective of the greater good of our journey...

From the outside, Marta Hobbs was living the fairy tale. As the co-founder of CheapCaribbean.com, a multi-billion dollar business acquired by Hyatt Hotel Group, Marta retired at age 39 and moved to Paris with her family. But the silence of her dream life didn't bring peace; it brought a crashing wave of panic attacks and a heart condition that left her bedridden, convinced she was dying daily...

Meet JJ DiGeronimo, the author of The Working Woman’s GPS , Accelerate Your Impact , and her latest book, Seeking: 74 Key Findings to Raise Your Energy, Sidestep Your Self-Doubts, and Align with Your Life’s Work. You can look at the evolution of JJ’s books and see the unfolding of her story from successful career woman in tech to the mystical teacher she is today.  In this episode, you’ll hear how...

Meet Simon Benn, a fellow explorer of the spiritual world and host of the Thriving Adoptees podcast. Simon and I connected when he asked me to come on to his podcast and in the pre-podcast conversation, I discovered his spiritual side.  In this episode, you’ll hear how Simon went from successful entrepreneur to even more successful human by realizing he had wounds to heal and consciousness to expl...

To the outside world, Divina Balazo was the picture of health: a successful vegan food blogger living in a high-rise apartment. But on the inside, she was spiritually starving. Her journey hit a breaking point when she found herself lying on her floor at 10 a.m., hungry but refusing to eat, realizing that her pursuit of the perfect diet had become a cage. In this episode, Divina joins Corissa to d...

In this episode, I talk about the importance of the spiritual and mystical journey in connecting to the life you're meant to live. Not being spiritual, for spirituality's sake, but because it's who we really are.  I share how the acceptance of self as soul and our being as body, mind, and spirit can connect us to the divine because that is also us.  And that we don't need anyon...

Join me and Sarah Hannah, a psychedelic facilitator, ceremonialist, and spiritual mentor. Sarah is passionate about restoring ritual in the lives of individuals and communities in episode 8 of season 3.  You'll learn how grief is Sarah's kin, love is her purpose, and life is her prayer. A true heart activator, Sarah believes in restoring the Garden of Eden through the reclamation of chil...

Suzanne Anderson is a psychologist, coach, leadership consultant, transformational teacher, and the author of two books, her newest called, You Make your Path by Walking: A Transformational Field Guide Through Trauma and Loss . Suzanne’s pioneering work in guiding others to awaken their full feminine and masculine strengths was put to the test when her beloved husband committed suicide and her lif...

Chris Williams is a mastermind advisor and the founder of Group Coach Nation. He hosts the highly successful Group Coach Nation podcast, rated in the top 0.001%. Chris is also a bestselling author and sought-after speaker who spends most of his time exploring the world with his wife and five children.  In this episode, Chris shares how the love of his family saved him from suicide and to seek the...

Amaya Shiva is a Vedic Astrologer, Ayurvedic practitioner, master coach, and the CEO of Siddha Labs. She is a down-to-earth purveyor of these ancient traditions and she’s dedicated her life to learning, applying, and helping others benefit from them.  In this episode, you’ll hear how Ayurvedic medicine saved Amaya from a 15-year mystery back pain that no other medicine could effectively address, a...

To the design world, Tina Frey is the visionary behind TF Design, known for fluid, organic resin pieces sold globally. But before the sculpture tools, she wielded spreadsheets. Tina spent nearly two decades climbing the corporate ladder in finance, a "safe" path carved out by cultural expectations and a fear of the unknown, until the weight of unfulfillment became heavier than the risk o...

Join me and Russell Breton, a friend and fellow disruptor of the common life, on a mission to live fully into the life that was created for him. Russell became a preacher at the age of 10 through his own backyard ministry and has been sharing hope, love and inspiration with the world ever since.  In this episode, you’ll experience the deep gratitude Russell has for life and how it was his single m...