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In this enlightening conversation, Melanie Tonia Evans shares her profound journey from experiencing narcissistic abuse to becoming a recovery expert and helping others heal. She discusses the importance of self-partnering, the impact of trauma bonds and even the narcissism on the global scale creating chaos in our society and world. Melanie emphasizes the need for internal shifts to raise one's v...

Following the Money: Ryan Brightwell on Banks, Human Rights, & the Planet Where does the money for the world’s most destructive projects really come from? In this eye-opening interview, I sit down with  Ryan Brightwell , Deputy Director of Research & Communications at  BankTrack , the global watchdog exposing how private-sector banks bankroll deforestation, fossil fuels, and proj...

This episode dives into why I haven't been able to be as consistent as I wanted on social media, my family illness challenges & life 's lows. How to stay present & heart-present even through intense grief and heart-ache. This episode is for anyone navigating tough times, a broken heart or just stuck-ness in life looking for some guidance. Rock bottom can be a beautiful place to rise from,...

In this profound second installment, Alyssa Steffensen delves deeper into the journey of healing — moving from personal transformation to the wider world of relationships, community, and spiritual alignment. Building on her story of trauma and recovery, Alyssa reveals how cultivating confidence comes not from external approval but from an authentic connection to oneself. She challenges us to rethi...

In this powerful first installment of a two-part series, Alyssa Steffensen opens up about her deeply personal journey through trauma, addiction, and profound transformation. Once caught in cycles of self-destruction and codependency, Alyssa found her path to healing through somatic practices, spiritual awakening, and a commitment to holistic wellness. Now a somatic practitioner and wellness coach,...

here are stories that remind us who we are — and then there are stories that ask us to remember what we’ve forgotten. Today, we sit with Val, a German-born conservationist whose life took an unexpected and profound turn when he left behind modern comforts for the raw, untamed beauty of the Botswanan bush. There, alongside his partner, he co-founded the Modisa Wildlife Project — not just to protect...

Joe Pietersen’s story is one of remarkable transformation—from a professional rugby career in South Africa’s stadiums to the unpredictable and perilous world of wildlife conservation. Growing up surrounded by South Africa’s diverse ecosystems, Joe always felt a pull toward nature. But it wasn’t until the brutal realities of poaching and the devastating impact on rhino populations came into focus t...

Today’s guest is a guide for those seeking freedom beyond the bottle — a beacon illuminating the path to clarity, intuition, and authentic self-worth. Amanda Kuda has transformed her life by choosing an alcohol-free journey that intersects deeply with spirituality and personal empowerment. Her story isn’t just about sobriety; it’s about reclaiming the energetic gifts that alcohol often muffles and...

Today’s guest is not just a conservationist — he is a force of nature. Captain Paul Watson has spent a lifetime on the frontlines of marine activism, risking everything to protect ocean life. A founding member of Greenpeace and the visionary behind Sea Shepherd, Paul has become one of the most polarizing and fearless figures in environmental history. Known for his unwavering stance on aggressive n...

This playful yet deeply nourishing & wisdom-packed episode explores the art of loving fully with relationship coach Rebecca Boatman. What does it mean to truly open your heart - not just to another, but to life itself? We cover so many topics including: 🌹 What true magnetism is & how to embody it ✨ Authenticity & vulnerability as attractors 💔 Heartbreak alchemy - how to transmute he...

Meet Hongxiang Huang, "AGENT C" who goes undercover to expose illegal poaching and the sale of wildlife parts in the black markets. From exposing the elephant ivory ring-leaders in Africa, trafficking of jaguars in Brazil, to the most trafficked mammal in the world in East Asia: Pangolins, "Agent C" talks about going undercover and working with local law enforcements and officials to lead to arres...

This PART TWO episode with Kute Blackson is a deep dive into life's big questions. Kute talks about breaking through our conditioning to be our free, authentic selves, dropping old patterns, relationships & when love is not enough, how to let go and surrender to life, listening to life's clues/ signs, learning lessons to become your truest self & live your life's purpose, and the real purp...

This PART ONE episode with Kute Blackson dives deep into life's big questions. Kute talks about breaking through our conditioning to be our free, authentic selves, dropping old patterns, relationships & when love is not enough, letting go of control, surrendering to life and listening to life's clues/ signs, learning lessons to become your truest self & live your life's purpose, and the re...

Today, we welcome a man who doesn’t just tell stories - he exposes the truth.  Paul Hilton is an award-winning, world renowned photojournalist and conservationist who has built his career on the frontlines of some of the world’s most harrowing environmental crises. His work focuses on global environmental and conservation issues - from infiltrating the illegal wildlife trade to documenting th...

Welcome to the jungle - literally. In this wildly unfiltered and hilarious episode, I take you deep into the heart of the Sumatran rainforest where things got… real. Picture leeches, orangutan encounters, fearing for our lives, and unforgettable, humbling, and beautiful adventures through one of the last remaining wild places on Earth. The Leuser Ecosystem is the last place on earth where tigers,...