Within with Dr. Vivian Carrasco

Join Charlene, Nancy, and Vivian Carrasco in this week's conversation about navigating relationships, change and growth. They all bring enlightening insight about how they've handled shifts within their own lives and relationships. From how to shift your patterns of behavior within relationships, how to navigate change with your partner, and the most effective ways to give and receive feedback, th...

In this episode of Turning Inward, Vivian Carrasco shares exclusive insight on the progress, process, and updates on her new book, Love Being Human. Along with this, Vivian also gives a sneak peek of her book by reading the completed introduction. Vivian covers topics such as finding harmony within yourself, learning to love being human, and establishing priorities that align with your values. To...

Today's episode is another heart to heart conversation with Nancy and Char. We're talking about meaning and story, and how our different perspectives affect how we view events. We talk about how we are interconnected as humans, but also struggle to stay in our own lane and mind our own business despite the interconnectedness. Show Highlights: Projection and how it affects our relationships Transfe...

Growth is a natural process, but it never gets any easier. Learning to find peace and comfort in transitional seasons is the greatest skill you'll ever master. Today, Candace Palmo, editor and literary midwife, shares anecdotes from her farm and enlightening messages she's received from nature that have helped her through growth periods. Join your host, Vivian Carrasco, and Candace as they dig up...

Communication is the backbone of our society, whether it's small talk, personal, business, or just day-to-day colloquy. It's important to understand the questions our subconscious is asking through this communication and how to naturally direct conversation with others.   In today's episode of Turning Inward, Vivian Carrasco has a heart-to-heart with friends about how to tap into your unconscious...

Vulnerability can be intimidating for many of us. There seems to be a cultural stigma in which we all tend to associate softness with weakness, but today's conversation expands on why that isn't the case. In fact, Elsie Escobar, yoga instructor, and podcast personality explains why embracing vulnerability is the best thing you can do for growth – along with opening yourself up to others' growth pr...

In a world full of advertisements and fitness gurus it can be difficult to tune into your own body. Learning how to understand your own needs and creating a healthy relationship with yourself is the first step to having a wholesome life.     In this episode of Turning Inward, nourishment specialist, Cathy Cochrane, talks about how to become more aware of the choices you're making for your health,...

Sometimes it can be difficult to find a safe place to voice your thoughts. That is why creating that space for others is so important. In this episode of Turning Inward, Dr. Vivian Carrasco has a lighthearted conversation with Nancy and Char about creating a safe place for others and within American culture. To hear more about how you can nurture your emotional learning and improve your ability to...

As we approach the holiday season and the end of this year, it's likely your mind is flooded with what you want to achieve, where you want to be, and how you want to use that to pour into others. It can be a struggle to channel that energy and find a sense of direction.     Today, Michelle Sammons and Vivian Carrasco invite you to gather with them in lighthearted conversation to find how you can o...

Today, we will make a pilgrimage to our innermost selves by exploring our limiting beliefs and vulnerabilities. We will be sharing our personal insecurities and how to help you evaluate your internal dialogue by reversing negative thought processes. We extend the invitation and encourage you to join us in our heart-to-heart with Nancy Guerrera and Charlene Hoey, by doing some soul searching of you...

It's easy to assume that once you know your purpose and mission in life, that there are few barriers to actually accomplishing your mission.  However there are times when, even though you know your mission, for some reason, you can't find your voice to speak the truth of your mission. In today's episode, I talk about the time this happened to me. It was this past year and I just couldn't even verb...

Teresa Ott isn't afraid of the unconventional. When you find yourself questioning "why are we doing what we are doing"? - just because it's what's expected - it's time re-evaluate your answers. When she and her husband started questioning why they needed to have a house at all - they began looking for some out of the box ideas. Living in an RV was supposed to be a temporary transition - but after...

Steph Lagana - business coach and a spiritual healer. Made a significant move when she decided to leave her career and pursue spiritual healing. There was a time in Steph's life when her health was failing and she was in a place where she wasn't in alignment with her spirit. She knew some changes had to take place and she had a support system of people who believed in her and came to a different c...

The foundational principle of almost all religions is love. To love ourselves and love each other seems to be at the core of what connects us to the Divine.   Organized religion has historically not been tolerant of a person attempting to find their own path to Source. Today's show is a conversation with Nancy Guerrera about the walk through the journey of determining the distinction between relig...

Today on the podcast, Dr. Vivian Carrasco will tell a story called "The Parable Nietzsche". Vivian will help you understand the transition you go through in life, by explaining the three transformations of the spirit. She will give you tips that can help you let go of what you were raised to do and allow you to do what you want to do.   Show Highlights: The Parable Nietzsche – The three transforma...

If you are, looking to change your mindset and tuning into what you want instead of what you do not want then you must tune into this podcast. You will experience a journey called "Moving from what I should do to what I want now" Vivian will help you transition and give you tips that can help you let go of your fears and focus on your desires. Vivian is a mentor and teacher that helps people live...

It has been almost a year since the last podcast, and Vivian is really happy to be back, sharing this journey with you! Today she shares her review and some of what she's documented of the highlights and everyday moments in her life for the past year. She recalls the simple, joyful moments that have brought her meaning and fulfillment because it's really good to remember. And it's   important to t...

Your journey to becoming is your bringing all of yourself to life. Vivian is very happy to have you join her in her workshop today. She's also really excited to be supporting you in your commitment towards transformation and moving in the direction of the becoming and beckoning that is happening in your heart. It is her honor and her joy that you have made the decision to allow her time and space...

Did you know that when you turn inward, tune in and really listen to yourself you actually help save the world? Because saving the world comes from a grounded and integrated presence. As well as increasing your understanding- listening, watching, and being curious, all involve taking personal responsibility. And this is where you start. Vivi is here to help you move from your head to your heart an...

Four years ago, after a pretty dark period in her life, Vivian created a pause for herself which allowed her to shift direction. Since then she has been working with groups of individuals to give meaning to the revelation that she was given at the time, through Love Being Human. As a result, she has experienced a significant difference in the quality of her life. So today's workshop is a celebrati...

How do you dance the dance of your life? Are you living with hope and courage and is this leading you to the right action? If you're looking for some inspiration,  join Vivian today, as she talks to Paula Sprunger, someone who literally wears her heart on her sleeve! Paula is the founder and she's also the heart and soul of the HumaniTee Brand,  which really is her passion, for bringing more love...

Welcome to another chance to be inspired and Turn Inward. In this special Birthday Episode, Vivian shares the nuggets of wisdom she has gained over the past 43 years of her life. Making this episode extra special, Vivian has a chat with her bestie Sarah Dietman. Using the ebb and flow of excellent conversation, this week we dig into the experiences and choices that make us human. How can we set bo...

Welcome to another opportunity to pause and look inward. Examine your thoughts for a moment. What are they saying? What places feel chaotic? For so many of us, everything feels like a mess. Today is an opportunity to see the truth in things. All is well. This is a chance to welcome the light into your world.             Humans are also spiritual beings, and if there is a war going on outside of yo...

Attention all book addicts! Vivian, like so many of us, waits for her box from Amazon with baited breath. Reading opens up all kinds of doors for us, and our personal growth and fulfillment is no exception. This week, Vivian shares a book that has impacted a book from her "virtual bestie" Kyle Cease, who gets what it means to give birth to a new version of himself. The book is I Hope I Screw This...

Did you know life can be both your playground and your school? It's no surprise that life can get hectic. We float from thing to thing without focus and without intention. For many of us, we drift along without any true sense of happiness. Where are the places where you feel out of focus? Often, those are the places we are also unhappy. "Turning Inward" is a place where Mindset Mentor and Creative...