What if manifestation wasn’t about wishing harder - but about aligning deeper? ✨

In this powerful episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell is joined by her best friend and manifestation queen Stefanie Dingbaum for an honest, energizing conversation about creating a soul-aligned 2026. Together, they break down the real difference between goal-setting and intentional living and why vision boards work only when faith, clarity, and action move together.

You’ll hear how visualization and unwavering belief have shaped their lives, plus Stefanie’s step-by-step approach to creating vision boards that actually stick. From choosing a word of the year to taking aligned action when things feel uncertain, this episode blends magic with grounded strategy.

Whether you’re crystal-curious, spiritually minded, or simply ready to step into your next chapter with confidence, this conversation will help you clarify your vision, trust the process, and move toward your dreams with purpose.

Grab your tea, your crystals, and your vision this is your invitation to manifest with intention and follow through with courage.

Key Moments:

08:40 "Intentional Goal Setting Journey"

11:39 "Manifestation vs. Goals Explained"

19:23 Manifesting Growth Through Podcasting

23:52 "Authenticity Attracts, Says Billie"

26:51 "Vision Boards & Word Selection"

34:47 Vision Board Goal-Setting Tips

40:36 "Vision Boards and Creativity"

45:33 "Vision Board Tips and Ideas"

49:35 "Embracing AI for Progress"

56:33 "Daily Mindset Transformation Habits"

58:46 Vision Board Party Ideas

About the guest :

Stefanie Dingbaum’s journey turned transformative when she decided to fully commit to her business. Immersed in rebranding and growth, she set aside other desires—like starting a family—to channel her energy into her entrepreneurial path. It was in this phase of complete surrender, driven by genuine joy and contentment in her work, that Stefanie experienced the power of letting go. She discovered that when she released her grip on specific outcomes and focused instead on finding fulfillment in the present, life’s manifestations had a way of finding her. Stefanie’s story is one of dedication, personal growth, and the magic that happens when we trust the process.

Connect Stefanie :

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/stefanie.dingbaum

Business Website: https://www.waveshealingtherapy.com/

Personal Website : https://www.stefaniedingbaum.com/

Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6AhAWHXEEsiqYKEoKSl0co-cYjYm3plP

Meet Ashleigh Bodell – your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.

By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh’s journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical.

Connect Ashleigh :

https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/

Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!

Please message me with any questions or comments.
bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

What if stillness wasn’t weakness - but a quiet form of courage?

In this Crystal Library episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell explores the serene, steady magic of Aquamarine - a crystal long associated with emotional clarity, calm strength, and gentle truth. Recorded on the Winter Solstice, this episode reflects on the contrast between seasonal chaos and the deep wisdom that winter invites us to embody.

Blending personal stories, ancient lore, and crystal wisdom, Ashleigh shares how Aquamarine has served as a sailor’s talisman, a symbol of emotional courage, and a guide through turbulent inner waters. You’ll learn how this pale blue stone supports honest communication, soft boundaries, and the power of slowing down - especially when life feels overwhelming.

This episode also includes a soothing winter water visualization, offering a moment of pause and presence you can return to throughout the season. Whether you’re crystal-curious or deeply intuitive, Aquamarine reminds us that clarity doesn’t come from force - it comes from listening.

Pour some tea, breathe deeply, and let winter’s quiet strength wash over you.

Key Moments:

01:11 "Choosing Aquamarine as Birthstone"

04:01 "Embracing Winter's Natural Rhythm"

08:10 "Aquamarine: Stone of Devotion"

09:49 "Permission to Slow Down"

Meet Ashleigh Bodell - your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.

By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh’s journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist - because we don’t have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.

Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.

Connect Ashleigh :

https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash

Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!

Please message me with any questions or comments.
bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com

As the year turns inward and the longest night arrives, Yule invites us to slow down, rest, and honor the quiet magic of winter.

In this cozy Wheel of the Year episode of Big Crystal Energy, host Ashleigh Bodell guides you through the ancient roots and modern meaning of Yule, the Winter Solstice, and the sacred return of the light. Blending folklore, personal stories, and gentle ritual wisdom, Ashleigh explores how Yule asks us to embrace stillness, tend to our inner worlds, and move through the season with intention -rather than overwhelm.

You’ll learn about the origins of beloved traditions like the Yule log and evergreen tree, crystal correspondences for grounding and reflection, and simple ways to celebrate Yule through ritual, simmer pots, ancestor honoring, and self-care. Along the way, Ashleigh shares heartfelt family moments and reminders that rest itself is a form of magic.

Whether you’re crystal-curious, spiritually inclined, or simply craving a slower holiday season, this episode is an invitation to pause, breathe, and welcome the light back - one quiet moment at a time.

Key moments:

03:17 Winchester Mystery House Holiday Visit

08:01 Yule and Wheel Overview

10:49 "Overwhelmed and Missing the Point"

15:06 "Reclaiming Yule's Quiet Magic"

18:04 "Heightened Intuition and Reflection"

22:11 "Origins of the Christmas Tree"

26:03 "Embracing the Cozy Dark Season"

28:41 "Intentional Simmer Pot Tutorial"

33:59 "Balancing Self-Care Across Life"

37:44 "Embracing the Season's Slowness"

39:09 "Inner Fire and Light Returns"

Meet Ashleigh Bodell - your guide to the mystical and the magical on the Big Crystal Energy Podcast.

By day, she's a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant, but by night, she dives deep into the metaphysical, exploring crystals, energy work, and the unseen forces that shape our world. From childhood fascinations with witches and faeries to a transformative rediscovery of crystals, Ashleigh’s journey bridges science and spirituality, the practical and the mystical. A mom, a wife, and a seeker, she brings a relatable, no-fluff approach to exploring the “spooky and kooky” side of life. Through Big Crystal Energy, she creates a space where the magical and the mundane coexist - because we don’t have to choose between our careers, families, and the call of the unknown.

Tune in as she uncovers wisdom from crystal healers, spiritual coaches, and magic makers, inviting you to embrace your own big crystal energy.

Connect Ashleigh :

https://www.instagram.com/bigcrystalenergypodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/mystical.mama.ash

Send me any questions or comments you may have and I will answer them on upcoming podcast episodes!! Looking forward to hearing from you!

Please message me with any questions or comments.
bigcrystalenergypodcast @gmail.com