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Send us Fan Mail Have you ever experienced a sudden headache, mood shift, or strange sensation that seemed to come from nowhere? These mysterious feelings might actually be psychic impressions from other people's thoughts and emotions directed at you.  Dr. Douglas James Cottrell dives deep into the concept of being "dangerously intuitive" - exploring how sensitive individuals can pe...

Send us Fan Mail Finding peace might be our deepest human desire. We yearn for it in our hearts, minds, and spirits—but how do we actually achieve it? Dr. Douglas James Cottrell cuts through confusion and offers profound wisdom on finding genuine tranquility in a chaotic world. The journey begins by understanding that peace requires action, often in directions we resist. "Whatever you've...

Send us Fan Mail Are you constantly absorbing other people's emotions without knowing how to handle them? Your intuitive empathic abilities may be strengthening—and you're not alone. As Dr. Douglas James Cottrell explains, empathic sensitivity appears to be on the rise collectively as we navigate an increasingly uncertain world. The telltale signs are unmistakable: you're feeling pe...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Douglas James Cottrell and Les Schubert tackle an urgent question in our anniversary of 9/11: Why does modern society seem increasingly drawn to violence? Starting with entertainment, they examine how aggressive children's cartoons and combat-focused video games might be laying psychological foundations for real-world behaviors, particularly in young minds where virtual v...

Send us Fan Mail Marijuana exists in nature, so it must have value—but where do we draw the line between beneficial use and harmful excess? Dr. Douglas James Cottrell tackles this increasingly relevant question as more regions move toward legalization, offering a balanced perspective that acknowledges both therapeutic benefits and potential pitfalls. The science is clear: cannabis compounds can he...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when someone who doesn't believe in an afterlife actually dies? Do they wander aimlessly, become "ghosties," or face a cosmic surprise party?  Dr. Douglas James Cottrell tackles this profound question with remarkable insight, revealing how our consciousness continues beyond physical death regardless of our beliefs. Drawing from over four decades of spir...

Send us Fan Mail What does it truly mean to embody Christ Consciousness? Dr. Douglas James Cottrell tackles this profound spiritual concept by stripping away religious dogma and revealing the universal principles at its core. This consciousness isn't merely about following Jesus' teachings—it's about achieving a state of complete spiritual awareness and unconditional love that trans...

Send us Fan Mail How do we help children accept themselves in a world that constantly tells them they're not enough? Dr. Douglas James Cottrell tackles this vital question with wisdom gained from over four decades of intuitive practice and spiritual teaching. When children face ridicule online or struggle with self-acceptance, parents often respond reactively after damage is already done. Dr....

Send us Fan Mail The digital revolution has transformed how we communicate, work, and interact with the world—but at what cost to our spiritual well-being? In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Douglas James Cottrell examines our complex relationship with technology and offers wisdom on maintaining balance in an increasingly screen-dominated world. Dr. Douglas frames our technological evolution a...

Send us Fan Mail Are all prayers granted? Is there a better way to pray? In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to shed some light on the topic of prayer, and to give some tips on how to pray better so that you get whatever it is that you need. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In today’s information-heavy world, we are often inundated with stories that are intended to evoke a fear response within us. In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to give strategies for coping with our fears and keeping our peace of mind. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail How do we understand why more and more people seem to be expressing different genders and/or sexual orientations these days? In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about gender variance and the sojourn of the soul. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail “Vengeance is mine, so sayeth the Lord.” In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about revenge. When we are the victims of injustice, should we leave everything to the spiritual forces or should we take action? Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Why do spiritual lessons seem so hard to learn? There is a spiritual principle that if you are in pain, you are out of harmony, so if your journey is difficult, perhaps something is off.  In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to give the keys to living a more harmonious life. Dr Douglas shares a tip for how to discern a spiritual truth...

Send us Fan Mail So many of us experience a sense of loneliness in our lives, but during these extraordinary times when we are isolated more than ever before, those feelings are even more pronounced. In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about why we feel lonely, and what we can do to overcome those feelings. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail So many people are feeling dread and anxiety in these times of uncertainty and chaos. In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to share some suggestions for a spiritually-minded person to cope and thrive in times of negativity. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail "Fear usually motivates people to do bad things." Why do we always have warfare? In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about war. Is it ever justifiable? What is the role of karma? What does the spiritually-aware person do, when faced with disagreement or conflict? Is self-defence a justification for warfare? Support t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to discuss a very timely topic: whether religion and science have any common ground, or if they are, indeed, opposites?  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to give tips on how to keep your peace of mind during in these stressful times of 24/7 news and social media. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail "Jealousy festers, poisoning the mind, the heart and the life. You cannot win by being jealous." - Douglas James Cottrell, Ph. D. In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about jealousy. as a motivator to do bad things. When you are demonstrating jealousy, you are showing your spiritual poverty, for you feel you cannot ge...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to discuss expectations for finding a relationship on a spiritual level. Douglas shares some practical tips for finding a partner and fostering a relationship, and he describes some potential pitfalls to avoid. Learn about what he calls "the business of life" and why it is so important to...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about emotions, the constructive and destructive forces in the body. Do you control your emotions or do they control you? Dr Douglas gives tips on how not to get triggered into emotional responses. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail “Be kind to strangers, because it’s the loving thing to do. Also, you never know – they could be angels.” – Scott Curran In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to explain how practicing the Law of Gratitude helps make life better for everyone. Douglas gives some real-life examples from his own experiences. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Many people who have described a NDE (near death-experience) report feeling connected and at one with everything. However, we rarely feel that way here in the physical world.  Do you ever feel isolated or disconnected? You aren't alone!  In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to talk about what we can do to overcome these feelings o...

Send us Fan Mail Do you ever feel you are aimlessly meandering through life, without a goal or sense of purpose? In this episode, host, Dr Douglas James Cottrell, is joined by co-host, Les Hubert to advise on how you can find out your life purpose, and what you were born to do.  Support the show