Your Spiritual Journey

In December of 2019 Amanda was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer and by April of 2020, the cancer was deemed terminal. The isolation of the COVID pandemic provided the isolation that allowed her to focus on self-care and healing, rather than dying. Amanda had her very first Reiki session 12 hours after finding her first cancer tumor. Her cancer journey kick-started her spiritual journey and...

Pam Allen Le-Blanc is the author of "The Reiki Business Book" and host of the podcast "Reiki From the Farm." She is also an assistant director of the ICRT (International Center for Reiki Training) and co-developer of an animal Reiki certification course. Her soon to be published book on animal communication is sure to be an instant success. Her journey to Reiki and animal communication is fascinat...

Tony Nachino was raised in an Italian Catholic family, became disenchanted with Catholicism, had an evangelical "born again" experience, left all dogma behind and followed his own spiritual path when he tapped into the Truth within. He credits an article in "The Sun" by Dr. Jacob Neddleman titled "Beyond Belief" for putting him on the path to conscious awareness. Listen as he shares the discoverie...

Regina Rivers and Rev. Marjorie Kain discuss the founding of SITE NITE and PSI in Pittsburgh after Regina narrates her story to becoming a shaman, Reiki Master, writer, Holistic Relationship Coach, and reader of the Shaman's Oracle Deck as well as her other offerings through Rivers Healing Arts, LLC.  She has been a body energy facilitator since 1984, a relationship coach since 1995 and a shamnic...

Gal Ezra is the son of Israeli multi-millionaire, Meir Ezra (episode 55) and a successful entrepreneur in his own right. They work together at Guaranteed Prosperity as well as separately on their own projects. Gal is a graduate of the Delphinian School, an exclusive boarding school in Oregon that has produced many well-known successful people in multiple industries. Gal's journey has led him to be...

Kim Chestney grew up in a haunted house and witnessed the "impossible" as a child. She has written 3 books on intuition, the latest of which (2024) is titled "The Illumination Code: 7 Keys to Unlock Your Quantum Intelligence." Her spiritual journey led her to helping us understand the everyday applications of quantum physics and our ability to personally tap into the quantum field. This episode is...

Ross Marshall's spiritual transformation was punctuated by two vehicular accidents, one was his fault and resulted in a well-deserved DUI, the other happened to him while obeying all the rules. This led to him questioning everything, taking a path toward suicide, and eventually getting therapy. He is now a certified transformational breathwork coach, a Reiki Master practitioner, shadow worker, med...

Amy Dove (see episode #44) gets a spirit guide reading live from Kuna Indian and medium Rev. Rivera (see episode #69) and we get to listen in during the entire process, giving us insite into what a spirit guide reading offers to the client. This may be a first for a podcast audience. Listen with patience to this ground-breaking episode.

Author of "In The Footsteps of Rachel Carson" and "Pathways to Our Sustainable Future," Patricia DeMarco discusses her latest work on making her community and the planet a healthier place to live. She also discusses her upcoming book to be released later this year. Patty's spiritual journey from Catholicism to Pantheism was discussed at length in episode #3 and is summarized here as well. Much of...

Kelly Brown, the owner of Inner Light on Beverly Road was born and raised in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. She has been dedicated to spiritual endeavors her entire life. Her current interests include artwork, Qigong, Reiki, Sacred Geometry and sacred science teachings. She started dancing at the age of three and her history with dance permeates her paintings. Kelly lived abroad in Bordeaux, France fo...

Louise Silk is a Pittsburgh-based artist, writer, and quilter. For over forty year she has been creating art that combines aesthetics and functionality with meanings and memories for families, friends and organizations. In addition to creating exhibition-level artworks and running a zero-waste studio, she has joined forces with her daughter, Sarah Silk (see episode #67) at SilkDenim selling one-of...

Lance Queer is the author of the hilarious book, "Outdoor Adventures: True Tales from a White Collar Redneck." His journey to becoming an intuitive healer is loosely outlined in this memoir as he takes us through his many near death experiences and ski slope mishaps, synchronicities and miracles. His on-air personality is as joyful and disjointed as his writing and this interview will expose us al...

John Michael Thornton began to awaken to his talents as a psychic in his early teens and trained as a psychic at the Natural Psychic School of Metaphysics at age 15, becoming its youngest graduate. He gave his first paid reading a few weeks later and has given readings every year since 1992. He has a long history with the A.R.E. (Association for Research and Enlightenment) spending 14 years at the...

Rev. Marjorie Rivera (Chi Chi) Kain is a professional psychic medium who has been a full-time reader for 24 years. She leads message circles, lectures, and teaches. She has been a magazine columnist and radio talk show co-host for years and is also a published author. Chi Chi is a Lily Dale trained medium and she holds her minsterial and metaphysician's degree through Fellowship of the Spirit in L...

John Dye is the Executive Director of Skylight.org which has a mission to help young adults live happier and more fulfilling lives through a personal relationship with God or any higher power that they can believe in. He also serves on the board of EyeCare4Kids, a non-profit that helps children receive much-needed eyeglasses and vision correction to help them succeed in school and in life. As a lo...

Sarah Silk is a Pittsburgh artist with a wide range of depth and experience. She is a movement teacher, primarily teaching the Feldenkrais method of somatic education, as well as a theater actor and a fiber artist. Her formal education includes a degree in Philosophy from the University of Chicago, an MFA in acting from Rutgers University, and comprehensive professional certifications in Pilates,...

Dr. Tara Perry is a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. She specializes in Core Trauma Transformation, helping people get to the root of their biggest block, connect to their authentic selves, and thrive in deep confident peace. For 25 years she has successfully treated celebrities, Olympians, first responders, world record holders doctors, scientists, teachers,...

Growing up in a restrictive Southern Baptist environment, Nicki Ojeda suppressed her psychic gifts for many years. At age 15 she met her mentor, working for her at an herbal shop that also sold Tarot cards, scented oils and other new age items. In this episode she discusses her Wiccan background, reincarnation and past lives, light workers, somatic practices, the I-Ching, Carl Jung and Plato. She...

Don Young was a successful pharmaceutical marketing executive when he became aware that he wasn't happy with the typical trappings of success. After spending his entire adult life pursuing happiness by acquiring stuff, he finally surrendered his heart to God. He credits the gospel music of Johnny Cash with his spiritual awakening. His journey includes running from God, hiding from God and his own...

Erin Sy (pronounced See) was born in Manila to a Chinese-Filipino family. She grew up in New Jersey and then the Phillipines, studied mathematics in Canada, and now lives in Pittsburgh with her spouse. She began her gender transition in 2017. She describes her life as a "crazy train ride of spirituality, martial arts, and love, with God as the conductor."

Ray Catania is the author of two books: "The Atheist and the Afterlife: an Autobiography" (c) 2020 and "You Are Still Alive, Now Act Like It" (c) 2022. This second book "explores the science of spirituality." His journey from atheism to becoming a clairavoyant medium is filled with trauma, PTSD, death, denial, personal development, paranormal experiences, mediumship and triumph in his search for e...

Anjali Soi is an evolutionary astrologer and certified mediator at Sun Conflict Solutions. She learned evolutionary astrology from Boulder-based Melody Scott Zindell in 2006 who learned directly from the founder of this paradigm, Jeffrey Wolf Green. Anjali has published an astrology coloring book and two books of poetry. She is an Indian classical and folk dance artist in the Pittsburgh area. She...

Huenu Solsona, the founder behind Orykl, a pioneering online marketplace that connects vetted channelers to individuals seeking spiritual direction, has over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience across diverse industries. She is a conscious explorer committed to making a positive impact in the world. Fluent in four languages and an ex-helicopter pilot, Huenu has a unique set of skills and experi...

Jason Madison is the son of Sharyn Madison (episode #5) and a voice for all those who suffer from Hunter's Syndrome. He serves on the board of directors for the national MPS Society and often speaks for those who are not able to speak for themselves because their symptoms are worse than his and have robbed them of the ability to speak. As someone who has frequently faced death, he has an appreciat...

Mike G. has been given a diagnosis of 4-5 years left of life on this planet before he dies from Alzheimer's. He has also been given a prison sentence of 72 months for fraud. His book, "I Talked to God: Amazing True Stories of an Ordinary Man," contains 6 stories that convinced him of God's presence in his life and he shares those with us to reassure us that God is with us all.