That's Just Human

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode: How many wake-up calls can we receive before we actually wake up?      Host Elisha Light Angel sits down with author, speaker, artist, mental health advocate, and self-described “Jill of all trades” Sarah Marie Shoulak for a candid—and often surprisingly funny—conversation about death, alcohol, grief, secrecy, shame, and what it really takes to change the...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode: What happens when the thing you're struggling with becomes the thing you're most determined to hide? Host Elisha Light Angel sits down with podcast host, speaker, storyteller, and former TV news anchor Danielle Elliott Smith for a candid conversation about alcohol, perfectionism, shame, emotional suppression, recovery, and the healing power of h...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode: What happens when grief doesn't simply pass—but becomes something you learn to carry?           Host Elisha Light Angel sits down with podcaster Lou Jenkins for a raw and deeply human conversation about grief, loss, fatherhood, accountability, communication, and learning to live through life's darkest seasons.           Lou's relationship w...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:      Have you ever looked back at your life and noticed that major changes seem to arrive in cycles?      In this solo episode of That's Just Human, host Elisha Light Angel explores a pattern she's noticed in her own life: three-year seasons of change, adaptation, and growth. From relationships and careers to grief, health, spirituality, and ide...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode           What if the problem isn't that you don't have enough time—but that the way you've been taught to manage it doesn't actually work for you ?            Host Elisha Light Angel sits down with time strategist and author C.W. Hawley for a conversation that goes far beyond productivity hacks and packed calendars. C.W. shares her own...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:           What happens when you step outside the life you know and discover that some of the rules, expectations, and beliefs you've been carrying may no longer fit who you are?           Host Elisha Light Angel sits down with Jerome Bullock, who traded corporate America for an unconventional life in Mexico. What begins as a conversation about moving...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of The Episode:               In this inspiring, off-the-cuff conversation, Elisha sits down with Julia Tallering—astrologer, soul guide, tarot reader, oracle reader, and numerologist—to explore what happens when we begin changing careers, identities, seasons, and the direction of our lives.            Julia shares her own journey of stepping away from a conventional gra...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of The Episode:           Have you ever reacted to a situation with an intensity that didn't feel entirely your own, or felt the phantom weight of guilt, fear, or obligation that you couldn't trace back to your own life? In this solo episode of That's Just Human , Elisha Light Angel dives into the silent, inherited landscapes of energetic ancestry and epig...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of The Episode:          What does it mean to truly awaken in the midst of raw, everyday human living? In this heart-opening conversation, Elisha Light Angel sits down with author, podcaster, and former entrepreneur Danny Cohen to explore the quiet miracles hidden within life's biggest challenges. Danny shares the remarkable, unexplainable story of his father—who, a...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:           This episode takes a deep dive into the hidden, subtle architecture of our internal guidance systems and how we can learn to trust the quiet whispers of the soul. Elisha sits down with intuitive mentor and guide Cathleen Carlin to explore how early childhood survival and high-sensitivity alert environments can fast-track the development of psych...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:             This episode steps into the raw, unpolished corners of life where our plans are completely shattered by sudden, unexpected trauma. Elisha is joined by podcaster Lee Parks to talk about walking through intense family health crises, navigating the deep emotional wake of a sudden medical emergency, and dealing with life's heavy obstacles whe...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of The Episode        We so easily move through this world holding onto our perspective as the absolute, universal truth. But what if what we call "fact" is simply a divine projection—a unique tapestry woven from our brain's physical wiring, sensory filters, and lived human experiences? In this soul-nourishing solo episode, Elisha Light Angel invites us in...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:            This episode uncovers the gritty, beautiful reality of shifting from survival-mode chaos into a life of deep purpose and intentional peace. Elisha is joined by successful author and relationship trauma expert Reah Hughes, who shares her powerful story of becoming a mother at age fifteen, enduring severe poverty, and eventually transforming her...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:       This episode steps away from the exhausting chase of trying to build a perfect life based on external standards, and instead dives into a foundational truth: authentic grounding starts from within. Elisha sits down with Joey Chandler to explore how hitting rock bottom and experiencing complete burnout can actually become the ultimate catalyst for se...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Episode:           This episode flips the script on the conventional spiritual narrative that transformation must be an exhausting, grueling struggle. Elisha sits down with Samantha-Jayne Love to explore a more luminous path: pleasure as a sacred, sovereign medicine. The conversation maps how softening, reclaiming true intimacy, and remembering how to receive joy...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation: The core of this episode centers on the human body as a highly intelligent, functioning bio-organism designed to partner with our consciousness. While the body possesses deep innate wisdom to help us navigate human existence, we often live in states of survival, dissociation, or distraction that cause us to override or completely ignore its constant...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation:      In this episode of That’s Just Human , I’m joined by Swati Patel, a Mind-Gut Transformation Coach who shares her intensive 25-year journey navigating a "plethora of human experiences" including stage four endometriosis, celiac disease, and IBS. We dive deep into the invisible reality of chronic pain and the profound connection between...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation:      In this episode of That’s Just Human, I sit down with Matt Melvin, who shares his extraordinary journey through the American penal system and his subsequent path to finding a unique voice. We discuss his experiences of navigating 10 different institutions over 16 months, the realities of being bullied in prison, and how he used that time as a &q...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation:        In this episode of That’s Just Human , I sit down with Peyton Quinn Baker, a visionary artist and guide who helps others navigate the intersections of trauma, healing, and creative expression. We explore the profound journey of returning to the body, moving through the "erotic" flow of life, and using art as a vehicle for alchemy and...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation:            In this solo episode of That’s Just Human, I dive into that often uncomfortable "void" that exists between who we used to be and the new version of ourselves that hasn't quite formed yet. I share how these transitions—whether sparked by healing, spiritual awakening, or shedding old identities—can feel messy, confusing, and e...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation:  In this episode, I sit down with Santina Rigano-Lesch, a lifelong dancer, educator, and the founder of the "Basic Bitch Boogie" movement app. We explore the profound journey of using dance not just as a performance art, but as a vital tool for nervous system regulation and processing trauma. Santina shares her transition from running an Au...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation In this episode of That’s Just Human , Elisha is joined by her long-time best friend, intuitive tarot reader, and practicing witch, Azure West. Together, they explore the realities of practicing witchcraft in a small modern town, navigating deep-seated religious misconceptions, and learning how to step out of fear to live an authentic, judgment-free l...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation In this episode, I sit down with Whitney Walker, host of the Women Waken podcast and a dedicated guide for self-discovery. We explore the profound journey of moving from the shadow of addiction and unlovability into the light of unconditional self-acceptance. Whitney shares her personal evolution through bulimia and substance abuse, revealing how thes...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation: Redefining Medicine The core of this episode is a shift in perspective regarding what "medicine" actually is. Rather than viewing it strictly as pharmaceutical pills or clinical practices, the conversation centers on medicine as a holistic, spiritual, and metaphysical practice. It is defined as anything that restores balance and harmony wit...

Send us Fan Mail The Heart of the Conversation      In this episode, I am joined by Hart Fandrich, a transformation-focused practitioner and founder of Piedmont Injury Massage. We dive deep into the often-overlooked connection between our physical bodies and our nervous systems, exploring how our history and our habits shape the way we move through the world. Hart shares her powerful journey from...