In this powerful episode of Cosmic Confluence, host Sana sits down with Aaron Books, creator of The Manhattan Prophet podcast, for an unfiltered conversation on how modern systems—media, government, and corporations—shape our reality. Together, they explore censorship, psychological manipulation, and the commodification of human attention. Aaron shares how societal narratives are engineered and how reclaiming personal consciousness is the first step toward freedom. With real-world examples, from consumer culture to environmental degradation, the episode urges listeners to think critically, act consciously, and reconnect with their inner truth.

About the Guest: Aaron Books is the voice behind The Manhattan Prophet, a podcast challenging the inherited truths and dominant paradigms of our time. With a background in critical thought and social systems, Aaron’s work investigates how structures of power subtly manipulate belief and behavior. His podcast and upcoming book aim to awaken public awareness and promote mental sovereignty in a highly commodified world.

Key Takeaways:

• Media, corporations, and governments work in tandem to engineer consent and limit freedom of thought.

• Consumption culture thrives on distraction and unconscious repetition.

• “Freedom of choice” is often an illusion shaped by algorithms and marketing psychology.

• Systems profit from a disempowered population that stays disconnected from their inner selves.

• True awakening begins by understanding how belief systems are formed and reclaiming personal agency.

Connect with Aaron Books:

• Listen to The Manhattan Prophet on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, and iHeart

• Email: tmp@manhattanprophet.com

• Follow on Instagram and TikTok

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In this powerful episode of Cosmic Confluence, host Sana sits down with Tara Mae Temple—author, advocate, and healing journey mentor—to explore how spirituality can be a transformative force in overcoming health challenges. Tara shares her personal story of navigating chronic pain, the role of faith in her healing, and how spiritual practices complement medical care. Together, they unpack the intersection of emotional resilience, cultural expectations, and the unseen power of surrender. If you’ve ever asked “Why me?” during difficult times, this conversation offers insights, warmth, and a reminder that healing is both an inner and outer journey.

About the Guest: Tara Mae Temple is a Filipino-Canadian author and advocate, dedicated to guiding women and communities toward healing and authentic living. Her upcoming book, Life Hacks for Healing and Harmony, offers practical tools for emotional wellness rooted in spirituality. Tara mentors individuals through personalized healing plans, combining faith-based wisdom with actionable strategies.

Key Takeaways:

• Spirituality doesn’t replace medical care—it complements it.

• Healing often requires surrender, not just strength.

• Asking “Why me?” can be a doorway to deeper growth.

• Visualization, prayer, and supportive environments foster resilience.

• Love is the foundation of all healing.

Connect with Tara: Website: www.tarasweetawakening.com Instagram: @taramaetemple Facebook: Tara Mae Temple

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In this powerful episode of Cosmic Confluence, host Sana sits down with Debbie Dhyan Pacheco D’Agostin, Kundalini Yoga teacher and creator of The Radiant Method, to explore how daily rituals can nourish the mind, body, and spirit. Debbie shares her journey from feeling stuck and disconnected to embracing an energetic, intentional life. They discuss the role of micro-rituals, reframing limiting beliefs, and why action—not just intention—creates transformation. Whether you’re curious about Kundalini practices or simply looking for one small ritual to shift your day, this conversation offers practical, grounded wisdom for living radiantly.

About the Guest: Debbie Dhyan Pacheco D’Agostin is a Kundalini Yoga teacher, retreat leader, and founder of Mystic Wellness. Through her signature Radiant Method, she helps individuals clear energetic blocks, reconnect with their purpose, and take aligned action toward a high-vibration life. Her approach blends ancient practices like Kundalini Yoga and ancestral healing with modern mindset tools.

Key Takeaways:

• Daily rituals don’t need to be long—3 minutes of Breath of Fire can reset your mindset.

• The Radiant Method’s 3-part process: discover your core principles, clear old conditioning, and take aligned action.

• Rituals become sustainable when framed as devotion, not discipline.

• Limiting beliefs can be gently reframed into empowering truths with simple practices.

• Energy practices like Kundalini enhance mindset shifts by working at a deeper, cellular level.

Connect with Debbie: Website: https://www.mystic-wellness.com/. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__mysticwellness Explore her retreats, free courses, and The Radiant Method on her website.

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