The Modern Sage Podcast

Leah speaks with veteran hospice nurse, JoAnne Chitwood, about how we can assist those we love to die with ease and grace, and how to prepare for death ourselves.  This important conversation includes what to expect in the life review, the needs of a person dying, the needs for communication and transparency, and the effects we can have on one another until the end of life.  Leah and JoAnne speak...

You've heard it a million times, yet likely still struggle with the ONE thing you can do to have more peace in your life. BOUNDARIES Lots of people talk about boundaries, and some even create boundaries, yet most never implement their boundaries in healthy ways. What are they? How are boundaries helpful in relationships? How do we employ them? What do we need in place to stay true to our boun...

Leah speaks with hypnotherapist and life coach Peter McLaughlin, of BlueSky Hypnosis, on the power we have to influence our lives in a positive way by accessing the subconscious mind.  Hypnotherapy is a simple as meditation, and we should each understand how hypnosis occurs multiple times throughout the day.  This work is helpful for weight loss and addiction, and it is also a powerful tool for ev...

Do you live in hope, potential or what-ifs? Are you holding onto a relationship that is not what you desire, but believing it will become something better?  Listen in as Leah talks about acceptance and the impact that practice will have on your life.  How we experience the world is relative to how we perceive ourselves.  We know we cannot change someone else. We can only change ourselves, and ofte...

Many people wonder if they are on the right path for their life. Many people are unsure of their purpose. Many people create conditions and limitations to thwart their way forward. Magical thinking ensues. Could this be you? Many are looking for signs and confirmations that they are on their right path. The ego is afraid it does not have a purpose, a legacy to leave. We fall into being a victim of...

Leah speaks openly about her previous encounter with Deepak Chopra and some other influencers in the spiritual and healing world in regards to the new information about their presence in the Epstein files. Spiritual bypassing, imposter syndrome, ego issues, abuse - the conversation goes into the many problems in the wellness and spiritual healing space.  Fed up with being told what to do and how t...

Do you take things personally? It's a hard pattern to break as, of course, our lives are our personal responsibility, and when we engage with others and the world.  When we take things personally that are not personal, we suffer. Do you get offended easily? Do your feelings get hurt easily? Do you struggle with insecurities that you will not be chosen? Taking things personally serves to perpe...

Inspired by a quote from Spirit Rock run by Jack Kornfield: "May our hearts stay open in the storm. May our voices speak for what is just. May our hands extend in generousity. May our presence be a refuge." It's tough times out there. Really tough. I don't know one person who isn't overwhelmed. Heartbroken. Angry. Afraid. This podcast is to remind each of us what we can do...

This is a conversation between two friends  - one, Louie Ayala, a digital creator who uses AI regularly and the other, Leah Guy, a spiritualist who's opposed (and a little afraid) of AI.  We discuss several angles and argue the interests and concerns about the growing increase and take-over of artificial intelligence in our current world. The love-hate relationship is true for many of us, and...

Do you realize the power of your thoughts? And how your subconscious is controlling the majority of your life? This episodes explores: The relativity of thoughts and feelings. The difference between positive thinking and embodiment of being a higher frequency.. The addictions and habits that are subconsciously driven that paralyze our lives and give us a limited view of reality. Core wounds and ho...

Its' a New Year and new energies are afloat. As we make our way into a new cycle, I want us to consider how to be more alive. I know that may sound strange seeing as we are alive now, but many of us are moving through life with a torch of fear. Fears show up in many ways - anxieties, worries, phobias...but all fear is connected to the ultimate fear - the fear of death. Even if you are not afr...

Who isn't overwhelmed these days? The world is overloading each of us with negative events, or telling us what to do differently in our lives, people preaching, complaining, arguing online... plus the demands and pressures of work, our families, our lives. It's too much. I want to invite us to remember the power we have over our lives. That we can control much of our lives , even when it...

Healing and personal development often lead to setting more boundaries as we learn to protect our minds, bodies, and spirits. But what if this form of protection is actually limiting our inherent freedom? In this solo episode, Leah explores how to reframe your mindset and actions to transform life's challenges into opportunities for growth and expansion. Tune in to discover how to use boundar...

This episode features Julie Ryan, an inventor, entrepreneur, medical intuitive, and psychic.  Leah and Julie explore death as a transition from one life to the next, sharing insights on its beauty and significance. They also discuss medical intuition, answering common questions about the practice and explaining how one can detect medical conditions and facilitate energetic healing. You can find Ju...

Manifestation can be just as frustrating as it is magical if you don’t understand how it works. Listen in with manifestation expert, Scott Haug and Leah Guy to understand the heart of how manifestation works. Scott Haug is a specialist in the art of manifestation and the laws of attraction. Through his online communities and social media presence he has taught thousands of individuals and entrepre...

Living in the present moment is a phrases used quite often in the healing space. But what does this mean? How do you actually practice presence throughout your day to day actions?  In this solo episode, Leah talks through the difference of acting from the subconscious versus conscious mind.  She gives examples of how control, awareness and presence can keep you connected to choice, feeling and tho...

Most every single one of us will experience a break up (or many) in our lives. Listen in with one of the top thought leaders, authors and therapists, John Kim, otherwise known as The Angry Therapist, and get guidance on how to break up with intention and integrity. John's popular books, including Single. On Purpose., come from not only wisdom gained working with clients, but also from his per...

The concept of delayed gratification may seem pretty straight forward, but do you know to actually apply it to your life? Bestselling authors, Dr. Emilio Justo and Leah Guy, share some illuminating insights. Through personal stories, cookie-dough metaphors and an exploration of similar concepts, Leah and Emilio help listeners rethink what they are obsessed with in life, how to pauses before reacti...

Curious what to expect for 2025? Use the helpful information of astrology to help you along. Babs Cheung, The Astro Translator, is here to tell us about the retrogrades, the eclipses, the major impacts of certain planets that are effecting us all - plus, some inside scoop on certain signs (hello Leo, Gemini & Scorpio!) Even if you study or follow astrology, you will learn something hear, and h...

Andrea Waltz and her partner are co-authors of Go For No. A strategy of seeking the answer no to get us to our ultimate success. Learning how to deal with rejection is a game changer in our personal, business and spiritual lives. So much so, that Andrea and Leah suggest making it it's own practice, or even a game! This philosophy will more quickly help us uncover what is for us in our lives,...

What a whopper of an episode. This conversation between two healers, Leah Guy and Michelle Chalfant, touches on some of the most important topics of healing and spirituality. From the inner child, the difference between spirit and consciousness, ego death, aging and self-worth, it's all here. Both Leah and Michelle share vulnerably where they still struggle in their lives, the difficulties of...

Do you struggle with anxiety in relationships or have anxious love? Are you a highly sensitive person? Do you want love and not sure you can handle the heartbreak that may come with it? If so, this podcast is for you. I'm using the real-life story of my precious puppy Cali to share these sentiments. It doesn't matter in what form we are asked to love, can we say yes? Be encouraged in tod...

Welcome to Season 7 of The Modern Sage Podcast, where Leah will take you through what's in and what's out for the year ahead and beyond  - including personal and collective growth work that will help everyone get on the same page of a higher and healthier vibration. Listen in and be inspired, and if you want the cliff notes, here's Leah's top INs and OUTs for 2025. Enjoy! What&...

This is a live and unscripted video of random readings for people who submitted through Instagram. Both Leah and Barbara will tune in to see if they can connect with the people and/or their loved ones who have passed over and give helpful information for the one's who have asked. Leah is a 3x author, intuitive healer and inspirational speaker. She uses her personal triumphs over addictions, r...

This is my 100th episode!! Thank you so much for listening and being along for the ride. Today I wanted to talk about one of my favorite subjects: God.  How we speak about God. How we receive God. How we love God. How we live God out in our lives. And the powerful reminder of God's word - that we were not born with or given the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of sound mind. Who...