In Episode 9 of Stories of Love & Loss, I sit down with Melanie DeAeth, an Educational Diagnostician specializing in dyslexia and dysgraphia, dedicated to identifying students’ learning strengths and challenges through data-driven assessment. In 2023, her life was deeply transformed by a motorcycle accident and near-death experience, which deepened her spiritual awareness and opened her to a greater understanding of the connection between the physical and spiritual worlds. She currently attends the Fellowship’s School of Spiritual Healing and Prophecy, where she completed her first year of a two-year certification program and graduated as an Associate Minister. Melanie continues her spiritual studies while developing her abilities as a psychic medium.

Guest: Melanie DeAeth
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/melanie2263/

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In this fascinating conversation, I am joined by Dave Green as we talk about lucid dreaming, art, and consciousness. Dave is a London-based artist and author of Doodles in the Dark. He creates line drawings in his lucid dreams and recreates them upon waking, exploring the connection between dreams, creativity, and the unexplained. His work has been featured in BBC Science Focus and DreamTime Magazine, and he has lectured at Tate Modern. In this episode, we explore lucid dreaming, precognitive dreams, creativity, and what our dreams might reveal about consciousness.

Guest: Dave Green
• Website - https://dave-green.co.uk/
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davegreen5000/
• YouTube Channel - @davegreencomedy

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This episode features Dr. Yumnam Sapha Wangam Apanthoi, an award-winning artist, researcher, printmaker, and Assistant Professor of Fine Arts at Manipur University. His work explores folklore, mythology, material culture, and indigenous knowledge while bridging traditional practices with contemporary art.
Dr. Sapha shares his journey from a small village in Manipur to becoming a nationally recognized artist and researcher. We discuss the role of art in preserving cultural memory, the stories embedded in traditional knowledge, the revival of the endangered Subika painting tradition, and how artists can draw from history and heritage to create meaningful work that resonates today.

Guest: Dr. Sapha Yumnam
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/apanthoi/

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In Episode 8 of Stories of Love & Loss, Heather Holt shares her profound journey after losing her brother to suicide, her battle with an acoustic neuroma, and the lessons she's learned about grief, resilience, and finding purpose. In this heartfelt conversation, she reflects on how these life-changing experiences shaped her spirituality, inspired her work in storytelling, and transformed her understanding of mental health, healing, and hope.

Guest: Heather Holt
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/heathermpholt/
• Change Happened, Then What? - https://www.instagram.com/changehappenedpodcast/
• YouTube Channel - ‪ @ChangehappenedPodcast
• Website - https://changehappenedpodcast.com/

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In Episode 7 of Stories of Love & Loss, Jeff Sandman, a husband, father, grandfather, strength athlete, and host of Strength After Sorrow, shares his journey through profound grief after the loss of his son Dylan in 2019. Jeff reflects on the choice to become a victor rather than a victim and discusses the roles that faith, discipline, fitness, and vulnerability played in helping him navigate unimaginable loss. Together, we explore resilience, masculinity, emotional expression, personal growth, and what it means to find purpose and meaning after tragedy. This honest and deeply moving conversation sheds light on the grief many fathers and men carry in silence, the strength it takes to open up about pain, and how healing can begin when we allow ourselves to fully experience loss rather than hide from it.

Guest: Jeff Sandman
• Instagram - @strengthaftersorrow
• YouTube Channel - @StrengthAfterSorrow⁩

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In Episode 6 of Stories of Love & Loss, Julia Pearce shares her journey through love, loss, and grief following the passing of her beloved son, Dallin. A writer, speaker, disability advocate, and Certified Grief Educator, Julia draws on more than 25 years of experience working and volunteering in the disability community.
In this heartfelt conversation, we explore what it means to love deeply, navigate anticipatory grief, and find hope after unimaginable loss. Julia speaks candidly about resilience, faith, communication, caregiving, and the lessons her son continues to teach her. This moving episode is a powerful reminder that even in our darkest moments, love endures and can guide us toward healing, purpose, and a meaningful next chapter.

Guest: Julia Pearce
• Website - https://juliapearce.net/
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/runnamokk/
• The Boy Who Became More Than We Could Imagine on Amazon - https://a.co/d/01G0MDiz

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In Episode 12 of Beyond the Five Senses, I sit down with John Lockley, a traditional Xhosa and Swazi Sangoma (African shaman), author, teacher, and spiritual guide. After completing a decade-long apprenticeship in South Africa, John dedicated his life to sharing indigenous wisdom, dreamwork, ancestral healing, and what he calls "The Way of the Leopard," a path of intuition, instinct, and deep connection to nature. John shares his extraordinary journey from a young boy growing up in South Africa to answering the ancestral call to become a traditional healer. We explore the power of dreams, the role of ancestors in healing, the importance of deep listening, and how reconnecting with nature can help us access wisdom that modern life often drowns out. John also discusses Leopard Medicine, cultural identity, empathy, and the universal human need for connection and belonging. If you're curious about shamanism, fascinated by dreams, or seeking a deeper connection to yourself and the world around you, this conversation offers powerful insights and timeless wisdom. John's book, Leopard Warrior, explores his remarkable journey into African teachings of ancestry, instinct, dreams, and healing.

Guest: John Lockley
• Website - https://www.johnlockley.com/
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/john_lockley_shaman/
• YouTube Channel - @JohnLockleySangoma
• The Leopard Warrior on Amazon - https://a.co/d/0699lXMs

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Episode 4 of the Art Series features Ron Pokrasso, an exhibiting artist, master printmaker, and educator with over 45 years of experience, as he shares his journey, artistic philosophy, and perspectives on the evolving art world. He has held 50 solo exhibitions, participated in more than 175 group shows, and his work appears in public, private, and corporate collections across the US and internationally. A passionate advocate for art education, Ron has taught at universities, museums, and international programs in Mexico, Ireland, and Italy, and in 2000 received the Mayor’s Recognition Award for Visual Arts for his artistic and educational contributions to the city of Santa Fe. Discover how his background, influences, and reflections on authenticity, vulnerability, and the future of art can inspire both aspiring and seasoned artists to create with greater intention, honesty, and depth.

Guest: Ron Pokrasso
• Website - https://ronpokrasso.com/
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ronpokrasso/

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