Today, Cindy Anderson and I discuss spirit guides, building a relationship with them, and addressing skepticism and trust in the process. The conversation delves into the challenges of revealing spiritual beliefs, the purpose and impact of spirit guide connection, teaching and guiding clients, on-demand communication with spirit guides, evolution of communication with spirit guides, innate communication abilities, challenges in religious and spiritual communities, healthy skepticism and self-defense, and connecting. We emphasize the normalization of innate communication abilities, societal influence and skepticism, and empowerment through healthy skepticism.

For more than a decade, Cindy Anderson has been intentionally investigating one fascinating question: "Can communication with a spirit guide become clear, reliable, and teachable?" Rather than asking people to simply believe, she developed a practical process built on observation, experimentation, and firsthand experience. She welcomes skeptics, encourages curiosity, and challenges audiences to discover what's possible through their own investigation.

She's the founder of Soulpiphany, creator of Your Spirit Guide on Speed Dial®, and today she's here to challenge what you think you know about intuition, guidance, and the decisions that shape your life.

Find Cindy:

- soulpiphany.com

- https://www.facebook.com/guide.seer

- https://personality.soulpiphany.com/

- https://signal.soulpiphany.com/

- https://whisperer.soulpiphany.com/

Find Laura:

linktr.ee/guidedwest

Takeaways

• Building a relationship with spirit guides involves trust and intuition Innate communication abilities are normalized and influenced by societal skepticism
• Healthy skepticism serves as a self-defense mechanism and empowers individuals
• Connecting with spirit guides is encouraged for personal growth and empowerment

Chapters

• 03:05 Discovering Spirit Guides
• 18:57 Building a Relationship with Spirit Guides
• 26:34 Skepticism and Trust
• 30:19 Coming Out of the Spiritual Closet
• 32:13 Purpose and Impact of Spirit Guide Connection
• 33:28 Teaching and Guiding Clients
• 35:42 Spirit Guide on Speed Dial
• 38:17 Evolution of Communication with Spirit Guides
• 40:43 Innate Communication with Spirit Guides
• 46:07 Challenges in Religious and Spiritual Communities
• 54:47 Healthy Skepticism and Self-Defense
• 55:21 Connecting with Cindy Anderson

In this episode, Sheri Perl shares her extraordinary journey from skepticism to becoming a spiritual healer and EVP researcher. She discusses her personal experiences with healing, connecting with loved ones in spirit, and the fascinating world of electronic voice phenomena.

Sheri Perl is a Spiritual Healer and Advisor, Interfaith Minister, published author, and EVP Researcher who has studied, practiced, and taught spiritual disciplines for more than 50 years.

At age 20, after becoming gravely ill, Sheri experienced what she describes as a miraculous distant healing from renowned British spiritual healer Harry Edwards, who later became her teacher and inspiration. This experience awakened her to the presence of spirit and set her on a lifelong path of healing and spiritual exploration.

Sheri’s work has touched thousands of lives around the world. She is the author of Healing From the Inside Out and The Outside In, which chronicles her journey from illness to health and presents her Self-Healing Program, and Lost and Found—A Mother Connects-Up With Her Son In Spirit, which shares her experience of connecting with her son after his passing.

Following the unexpected death of her son Danny in 2008, Sheri founded The Prayer Registry, a free service that directs prayers to deceased children on the anniversary of their passing. Her experiences with psychic mediums and communication with loved ones in spirit have become an important part of her bereavement work.

In 2016, Sheri began recording Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP). She believes these recordings provide evidence of continued existence in spirit and has focused particularly on conversations between bereaved parents and their deceased children.

Sheri continues to teach and facilitate healing through her Distant Healing Prayer Circle, writing, speaking, and spiritual education. She has studied with influential spiritual teachers including Jane Roberts and Seth, bringing together diverse spiritual disciplines into her own unique approach to healing and connection.

Find Sheri:

sheriperl.com

Find Laura:

linktr.ee/guidedwest

Lesley Koeppel, a psychotherapist and author, discusses the complex dynamics of mother-in-law relationships, grief, boundaries, and how to foster healthier connections. This episode offers practical advice and insights into navigating these often challenging family roles.

Lesley is a psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate serious health challenges and life’s most complex relationships. Her work focuses not only on resolving conflict, but on helping people develop greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, and deeper connection in the moments that matter most. She believes that even the most difficult relationships can be an opportunity for growth, reflection, and deeper understanding.

She is the author of How to Be the “Perfect” Mother-in-Law: A Lighthearted Guide for Moms of Married Sons, a thoughtful and practical exploration of one of life’s most nuanced relationships.

Find Lesley:

Instagram is @ask.lesley

Join us as Flowing River shares his transformative journey into spirituality, the art of tea, meditation practices, and the power of mantras. Discover how these ancient traditions can deepen your self-awareness, calm your mind, and connect you to your higher self.

Flowing River is a CEO, leader, dancer, poet, musician, visionary artist, author, ceremonialist, and spiritualist that studies under the tutelage of Bhai Bahadur Singh Ji and the Sangat of the Divine Light. Having traveled to over 30 countries over the past 15 years he has amassed a wealth of knowledge on how to cleanse, clear, and purify the mind, body, and spirit. Flowing River shares this wisdom freely with all who are ready to make a positive change in their lives for the better. Now he aims to cultivate conscious community through cups of tea that warm the heart and enlighten the soul.

Find Flowing River:

Website: https://drishti.house/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drishti.house/

Today I share how to transform your home into a sanctuary during the fall season by using simple rituals, decor, and mindful practices that evoke warmth, memories, and personal meaning.

Find me:

linktr.ee/guidedwest

In this episode, I sit down with Christy Levy and Gary Temple Bodley to explore their fascinating journeys into channeling, spiritual connection, and working with guides. We dive into the difference between the inner self and higher self, how our beliefs and perspectives shape our spiritual experiences, and what it really means to trust guidance while still developing self-reliance.

We also explore fear, anxiety, emotional sensitivity, self-acceptance, and the idea of unconditional positive regard as important parts of spiritual growth. Christy and Gary share insights into creating personalized, channel-led courses, manifestation events, expanding consciousness, and navigating the paradoxes and uncertainty that can arise on a spiritual path. If you've ever wondered how to recognize spiritual guidance, trust your intuition, or deepen your connection with your own higher wisdom, this conversation offers plenty to explore.

Christy Levy is a spiritual medium known for her extraordinary ability to connect with nonphysical intelligence—including spirit guides and well-known figures from history.

Through her work, Christy offers something few others can: direct, real-time conversations with consciousness beyond the physical. In private sessions, she connects individuals with their own spirit guides, providing deeply personal insight into their life path, purpose, and pre-birth intentions—often leaving clients with a profound sense of clarity, direction, and connection.

On the An Unimaginable Life podcast, Christy co-hosts the widely loved “Dead Talks” series with Gary Temple Bodley. In these episodes, she brings through two notable figures from history to discuss spiritual topics and answer questions. It’s a fascinating experience that often feels like sitting down for a conversation with the greatest minds and personalities who have ever lived.

Gary Temple Bodley is a spiritual teacher, author, and channel for a collective of nonphysical teachers known as Joshua. Since 2016, he has shared Joshua’s teachings through his Joshua Live podcast, with over 700 episodes of practical, leading-edge insight into how reality actually works.

Joshua’s teachings are grounded in one core principle: your perspective creates your experience. By expanding perspective, you naturally raise your vibration and unlock greater clarity, alignment, and freedom.

Gary is the author of four channeled books, including A Perception of Reality and A Radical Change in Your Approach to Life. His work translates complex spiritual concepts into practical tools that people can apply immediately in their lives.

As co-host of An Unimaginable Life, Gary brings depth, clarity, and grounded understanding to conversations that explore the intersection of consciousness, manifestation, and human experience.

Find Christy and Gary:

christylevy.com

theteachingsofjoshua.com

Find Laura:

linktr.ee/guidedwest

Today, I explore the deeper meaning of traditions, memories, and coming home during the holiday season. I encourage embracing imperfection, creating new rituals, and honoring loved ones, both past and present.

Find me:

linktr.ee/guidedwest

In this Halloween special solo episode, I explore the spiritual significance of Halloween, also known as Samhain, and its connection to spirit guides. I discuss the thinning veil between the physical and spiritual worlds during this time, making it easier to connect with ancestors and spiritual beings. The episode delves into the different types of spirit guides and offers practical ways to strengthen connections with them through meditation, journaling, and rituals. I emphasize the importance of honoring this time to deepen spiritual connections and receive guidance from the unseen. Happy Halloween!

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