Alyssa Magnum opens up about her new book "God in the Void" and the transformational impact of psychedelics on her life. From rock bottom and toxic relationships to breakthrough healing and true love, Alyssa shares how her first DMT experience became a spiritual awakening that redefined her purpose, her self-worth, and her view of the world.

In this powerful episode of Coursen’s Corner, we dive deep into intention-setting, the role of self-love in healing, and how psychedelics can help people struggling with depression, trauma, and toxic cycles. Alyssa’s story is raw, real, and inspiring — a journey of turning pain into purpose and choosing light over darkness.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE:

➡️ How Alyssa Magnum’s first DMT experience shaped her healing journey

➡️ Why intention-setting matters in psychedelic practices

➡️ Breaking free from toxic relationships and finding self-worth

➡️The difference between shadow work and bad trips

➡️ How her book "God in the Void" offers guidance without telling you what to believe

✨ This is more than a conversation about psychedelics — it’s a story about love, resilience, and the power of surrender.

Support Alyssa

📖 God in the Void by Alyssa Magnum is available now on Amazon. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere you get your shows.

📸 IG - @AlyssaMagnum

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Podcast Recorded Studio: Record ATX

Theme Music: Underground Moments" by Cushy

Production: Ronin6 Media

In this essential episode of Coursen’s Corner, Spencer Coursen shares actionable personal safety strategies for everyday life—from the smartest place to sit in a rideshare to elevator positioning and digital dangers facing today’s kids.

Learn practical tools to stay safe in high-risk environments, hear about recent trail attacks, and get a deep dive into how parents can raise more confident, resilient children in both the real and digital worlds. Whether you're traveling, parenting, or simply trying to stay prepared, this episode is packed with safety insights that could save lives.

Timestamps:

- [00:00 - 01:24] – Why your Uber seat choice could save your life

- [01:24 - 02:54] – The safest place to sit in a rideshare (and why)

- [02:56 - 04:10] – Elevator safety: positioning, awareness, and escape strategy

- [04:10 - 05:00] – What to do while waiting for an elevator

- [05:00 - 06:42] – TSA & Clear E-Gate updates: How it impacts your next flight

- [06:42 - 10:28] – Trail safety tips: 5 critical strategies to protect runners

- [10:28 - 12:00] – Why children need more than protection—they need preparation

- [12:00 - 14:00] – How to answer your child’s difficult questions with confidence

- [14:00 - 15:50] – Dangers of Roblox, AI chatbots & the digital world for kids

- [15:50 - 17:34] – Building resilience & confidence in kids through modeling behavior

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In this episode of Coursen’s Corner, Spencer Coursen sits down with Erika Schultz for a raw, deeply honest conversation on love, self-worth, and intuition. Erika shares her insights on modern relationships, the cultural programming that shapes gender roles, and the power of listening to your gut. From setting boundaries in love to breaking free from societal expectations, this episode offers transformative tools for self-empowerment. Erika also discusses religion, social media illusions, and what it means to be safe as a woman in today’s world.

Whether you're navigating dating, healing from heartbreak, or simply learning to put yourself first—this episode is your permission slip to take back your power.

Timestamps:

- [00:00 - 04:28] – Introduction and defining authentic connection

- [04:28 - 08:56] – Intuition vs insecurity in relationships

- [08:56 - 13:24] – How society teaches women to suppress instinct

- [13:24 - 17:00] – “You will know when a man wants to be with you”

- [17:00 - 21:28] – Signs of clarity and confusion in dating

- [21:28 - 25:56] – How men and women experience emotional availability differently

- [25:56 - 30:24] – Can someone grow with you or do they have to grow on their own?

- [30:24 - 35:56] – Breaking free from the fantasy of potential

- [35:56 - 39:50] – Learning to be your own emotional safe space

- [39:50 - 44:09] – “Men take care of their needs first” – discussing double standards

- [44:09 - 46:40] – Societal expectations placed on women to care for others

- [46:40 - 48:31] – Keeping your own cup full and trusting your instincts

-[48:31 - 53:44] – The importance of saying “no” to protect your peace

- [53:44 - 56:21] – Social media is a highlight reel: don’t compare your backstage to someone’s front stage

- [56:21 - 58:23] – How religion and upbringing influence our relationship choices

- [58:23 - 01:03:00] – “You have to be selfish to be selfless”

- [01:03:00 - 01:07:00] – Erika shares a time she didn’t feel safe- [01:07:00 - 01:10:27] – Final reflections and the healing power

of truth

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