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  • 128. The Return of The Sacred Feminine with Emily Fletcher

    128. The Return of The Sacred Feminine with Emily Fletcher
    2026/06/18
    What if the story we've been told about the divine feminine has been deliberately rewritten to keep us disconnected from our most potent creative force? In this special bonus episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily Fletcher curates some of the most profound moments from past conversations with an extraordinary lineup of guests - Blu, Sarah Jenks, Layla Martin, Mia Magik, Zach Bush, and Aubrey Marcus - to help us remember and reclaim the divine feminine. Together, they trace how feminine wisdom has been systematically suppressed across history, from Mary Magdalene being labeled a whore rather than recognized as a High Priestess who initiated Christ consciousness, to the burning of wise women across Europe as an economic strategy to create a compliant workforce. They explore what was lost, why it matters, and what becomes possible when we bring her back, not just for women, but for the feminine within all of us. This episode is both a history lesson and a transmission. By the end, you may find something stirring in you that's been waiting a long time to wake up. In this episode, they explore: The truth about Mary Magdalene, who she actually was and what her story reveals about the suppression of sacred feminine power The Venus of Willendorf and the archaeological evidence that for tens of thousands of years, God was worshipped as a woman How the oracles, priestesses, and wise women were once the center of every community, and no one went to war without consulting them The etymology of "witch", originally meaning "wise one", and why reclaiming it is an act of spiritual sovereignty How the Burning Times were not just religious persecution but an economic strategy to dismantle egalitarian societies Why sacred sexuality and creative life force are among our most powerful tools for manifestation The difference between "special relationships" that drain us and "holy relationships" that reflect our divinity back to us How integrating the masculine and feminine within ourselves, rather than seeking completion through another, creates miracles, spontaneous healing, and transformational love Key Moments: 00:00 — Welcome and what this bonus episode is about 00:42 — Why so many of us feel disconnected from our intuition, pleasure, and deepest knowing 02:42 — Blu on Mary Magdalene and why her story crushes the soul 07:18 — What would change if all eight billion people could remember the divine feminine 09:14 — Why we have no models for the sacred feminine — and why iconography matters 10:56 — The Venus of Willendorf and the first known place of worship 12:15 — The oracles of Delphi, priestesses as community leaders, and centuries of peace 14:26 — How and why the oppressive patriarchy systematically dismantled egalitarian societies 15:43 — What a matriarchy actually looks like — and why it's not just "the reverse" 30:54 — Mia Magik on reclaiming the words "witch" and "high priestess" 36:28 — The original meaning of the word "witch" — wise one, one who sees 44:00 — The Burning Times as economic strategy, not just religious persecution 58:00 — Sacred sexuality and creative life force as manifestation tools 01:06:09 — Aubrey Marcus on Eros — living your life erotically and what you seek is seeking you 01:07:04 — How desire for the goddess drew young Aubrey toward his own greatness Something is building at Ziva. For those who are ready to bring this frequency into their body and their life. Get on the list to secure your spot first. 👉 zivameditation.com/pages/magicmaker-priority 🔗 MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: Learn Ziva Meditation: preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: whythis.zivameditation.com Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 13 分
  • 126. Why Isn't Everyone Channeling? with Lee Harris

    126. Why Isn't Everyone Channeling? with Lee Harris
    2026/06/09
    Why Isn't Everyone Channeling? with Lee Harris What if the voice you've been searching for has been with you all along? In this episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily Fletcher sits down with Lee Harris, energy intuitive, channeler, musician, and one of the most grounded bridges between human consciousness and cosmic intelligence alive today. Lee works with a group of 88 guides called the Zs, and in this episode, he opens his channel live on the podcast. What comes through is extraordinary. They trace how theater and acting first prepared Lee for channeling, what happened when he heard his guides for the very first time on the London Underground at 23, and why channeling has nothing to do with trance or surrender. It's a collaboration. Then the Zs speak directly, and the conversation becomes a transmission. The Zs weigh in on the fall of Atlantis and its uncanny parallel to AI today, why sacred sexuality has been deliberately suppressed as a gateway to the divine, how those working with pioneering frequency are as essential to humanity's future as those working in legislation, and what any one person can do right now to help birth the frequency of heaven to earth during this period of shedding. In this episode, they explore: – Why theater may be the world's oldest form of channeling, and how it prepared Lee for a life as a conduit – What channeling actually is, and what it isn't – Lee's origin story: hearing his guides for the first time on the London Underground at 23 – The difference between intuition and channeling – How to begin channeling for yourself, and why writing it down matters – The Zs channel live, offering transmissions on community, consciousness, and the bifurcation of timelines – The fall of Atlantis and its parallel to AI's rise today – Why sacred sexuality has been suppressed as a gateway to the divine – How to bring the frequency of heaven to earth during this period of collective shedding Key Moments: 00:00 — Introduction and why this is one of Emily's favorite interviews ever 02:00 — Who is Lee Harris? Energy intuitive, channeler, and musician 03:30 — How theater and acting prepared Lee for channeling 10:00 — What channeling actually is (and what it is not) 15:00 — Lee's origin story: hearing the guides on the London Underground 22:00 — How to begin channeling for yourself 28:00 — The difference between intuition and channeling 37:00 — How to receive and record guidance from your guides 44:00 — The Zs open their channel live on the podcast 56:00 — Star consciousness and what it means for humans on Earth 58:00 — How to bring the frequency of heaven to earth 01:04:30 — Ancient temples, the fall of Atlantis, and AI 01:09:30 — Why sacred sexuality was suppressed and how to reclaim it 01:25:00 — Community as the safety net for what's coming About Lee Harris Lee Harris is an energy intuitive, channeler, and musician who works with a group of 88 guides called the Zs. Over the past 20 years, he has helped hundreds of thousands of people worldwide through his monthly energy updates, live shows, retreats, and music. Lee's work bridges the human and the cosmic in a way that is rare in this space: grounded, humble, and deeply trustable. Website: LeeHarrisEnergy.com Music: LeeHarrisMusic.com Follow Lee: @leeharrisenergy Something is building at Ziva. For those who are ready to bring this frequency into their body and their life. Get on the list first. 👉 zivameditation.com/pages/magicmaker-priority 🔗 MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: · Learn Ziva Meditation: preview.zivameditation.com · Free masterclass: learn.zivameditation.com · Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: whythis.zivameditation.com · Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 36 分
  • 125. Why Isn't Everyone Quantum Leaping? with James Wedmore

    125. Why Isn't Everyone Quantum Leaping? with James Wedmore
    2026/06/02
    Why Isn't Everyone Quantum Leaping? with James Wedmore James Wedmore crossed ten million in a single year. Not because he found a better strategy. Because he finally looked his deepest fear in the face. In this episode, Emily Fletcher sits down with James Wedmore, business strategist, digital entrepreneur, and the man behind Business by Design, one of the most respected online business programs in the world. But underneath the frameworks and the launch systems lives something most people never see coming: a full-blown wizard who works with a Toltec shaman, engineers shamanic deaths as a practice, and has come to believe that quantum leaps in business and the dissolution of identity are not separate events. They are two sides of the same coin. James went from broke, addicted to Adderall, and living in his parents' house working 14-hour days with nothing to show for it, to crossing two million, then quantum leaping to ten million in a single year. His turning point wasn't a new strategy. It was a lawsuit, a panic attack on his knees in Sedona, and the moment he finally faced the fear he had been quietly running from for years. Emily and James trace the full arc, from the discipline of no, to controlled folly, to shamanic death, to the moment you realize there is nowhere to get to and everything changes. In this episode, they explore: – What a quantum leap actually is and why it always defies logic and linear time – The invisible fear quietly pumping the brakes on your results – Shamanic death: what it is, how to recognize it, and why it precedes every quantum leap – Controlled folly: the Toltec principle of caring deeply while remaining completely unattached – Why more offers doesn't make you more money, it just makes you more busy – The discipline of no and how to build containers for your cutting edge work – Why your default future is the most important thing to look at first – How James went from throwing Abraham Hicks in the trash to living down the street from his shaman in Sedona – Why the quantum leap from two to ten million came the moment he stopped letting fear drive – Lucid dreaming, the dream realm, and what his shaman is doing while James sleeps Key Moments: 00:00 — Life force, wizards, and why James Trojan horses people with business 03:30 — From broke and addicted to Adderall to quantum leaping to $10M 08:00 — How the feminine opened James to everything 14:00 — Controlled folly: the hardest Toltec teaching James is still learning 22:00 — What a quantum leap actually is 28:00 — The lawsuit, the panic attack, and the moment everything changed 38:00 — Why conquering fear was the only strategy that worked 45:00 — The discipline of no and building layered containers 52:00 — Shamanic death explained and how to prepare for one 01:02:00 — There is nowhere to get to. Now what? 01:10:00 — Lucid dreaming and working with the shaman in the dream realm 01:18:00 — Cover yourself in Vaseline: the shaman's message for right now About James Wedmore James Wedmore is a business strategist, digital entrepreneur, and founder of Business by Design, one of the most respected online business programs in the world. After 20 years of building and scaling online businesses, James now helps entrepreneurs stop trading time for money and start building businesses that work without them. His work bridges practical systems with deep inner transformation. Podcast: Mind Your Business Podcast Website: https://jameswedmore.com 👉 Save your seat for The Business Breakthrough Experience at: https://james.zivameditation.com 👉 https://zivameditation.com/pages/magicmaker-priority Learn Ziva Meditation: https://preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: https://learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: https://whythis.zivameditation.com
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    1 時間 44 分
  • 124. Why Isn't Everyone Using Their Pleasure Consciously? with Jeremy Lipkowitz

    124. Why Isn't Everyone Using Their Pleasure Consciously? with Jeremy Lipkowitz
    2026/05/26
    Why Isn't Everyone Using Their Pleasure Consciously? with Jeremy Lipkowitz What if the thing quietly hijacking your focus, your relationships, and your capacity for joy isn't a character flaw, but a billion-dollar industry deliberately engineering your addiction? In this episode, Emily Fletcher sits down with Jeremy Lipkowitz, Duke-trained researcher, former Buddhist monk, and founder of Unhooked Academy, where he helps men break free from porn addiction and reclaim their inner freedom. Jeremy's story begins at age six and escalates through the rise of high-speed internet until, by college, the habit had become a one-to-two-hour nightly ritual - despite him being a high-achieving student with what looked, from the outside, like a genuinely good life. That gap between the outer and the inner is exactly what this conversation explores. They trace the neurological pathway from innocent curiosity to compulsive behavior, unpack the precise distinction between lust and desire, and name the Viktor Frankl principle at the heart of all addiction recovery. Emily offers the Ziva lens: why you cannot manifest from a nervous system still running on craving and lack, and how meditation is the prerequisite for desire that is truly intuitive rather than compulsive. In this episode, they explore: – The three A's of porn addiction: affordability, accessibility, and anonymity – How repeated porn use hardwires dissatisfaction and chronic lack into the brain – Lust vs. desire — and why you need a spiritual practice to tell them apart – "Pleasure is inevitable. Happiness is optional." What that reframe changes – The Viktor Frankl principle: between stimulus and response is where freedom lives – Why porn addiction is a microcosm of every modern addiction – The two-step exercise Jeremy uses with clients: default future vs. dream future – How the porn industry became bigger than all U.S. professional sports combined Key Moments: 02:08 — Introducing Jeremy Lipkowitz 09:00 — High-speed internet and the moment a habit became an addiction 12:20 — The walk that changed Jeremy's life 14:00 — Lust vs. desire: the distinction that changes everything 26:25 — Between stimulus and response lies your freedom 33:54 — Pleasure vs. happiness: the most important distinction Jeremy has ever learned 43:47 — Bliss is any feeling fully felt 57:00 — The two-step exercise for any addiction 01:00:00 — The billion-dollar industry engineering your addiction About Jeremy Lipkowitz Jeremy Lipkowitz is a Duke-trained researcher, former Buddhist monk, and founder of Unhooked Academy. After completing 20 Vipassana retreats and a monastic ordination in Myanmar, he built a platform to help men break free from compulsive behavior and reclaim their inner freedom. His work bridges neuroscience, Buddhist psychology, and practical recovery tools. Podcast: Unhooked Breaking Porn Addiction PodcastWebsite: unhookedacademy.com This episode is a perfect window into the work we've been building toward at Ziva. The craving, the longing, the thing pulling you toward what doesn't actually fill you — Jeremy calls it lust. We have a different name for it. And we have a practice for transmuting it into something that does. Something new is forming this summer. Get on the list to hear about it first. 👉 zivameditation.com/pages/magicmaker-priority 🔗 MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: Join Ziva Magic: zivameditation.com/pages/zivamagic Learn Ziva Meditation: preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: whythis.zivameditation.com Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 5 分
  • 123. Why Isn't Everyone Talking About Mitochondria? with Jennifer Scheinman

    123. Why Isn't Everyone Talking About Mitochondria? with Jennifer Scheinman
    2026/05/19
    Why Isn't Everyone Talking About Mitochondria? with Jennifer Scheinman Most people learned the word in 10th-grade biology and never thought about it again. That, argues registered dietitian and longevity expert Jennifer Scheinman, is exactly the problem. In this episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily Fletcher sits down with Jennifer, a nutritionist with over 25 years of experience and a longevity expert at Timeline, the company behind the clinically studied Urolithin A supplement MitoPure, for a conversation that reframes everything from fatigue to aging to consciousness through the lens of your cells. Jennifer explains how the mitochondria work, why their decline accelerates in your 40s and 60s, and what you can actually do to slow that process. They cover the 12 biological hallmarks of aging, the cellular recycling system (mitophagy) that breaks down over time, why so many people can't produce Urolithin A on their own, and how to evaluate supplements in an industry the FDA doesn't fully regulate. They also connect it all to meditation, to stress, to perimenopause, and to the Greek myth of Persephone and the pomegranate. And at the very end: a fact about mitochondrial DNA that changes the way you think about your mother, your grandmother, and the feminine line you carry. In this episode, they explore: – What mitochondria are, what they do, and why they're more like a CEO than a powerhouse – The cellular recycling process (mitophagy) and why it slows with age – Zombie cells, inflammaging, and the 12 hallmarks of biological aging – Why aging isn't linear — and what the research says about the 40s and 60s – How meditation reduces the inflammation driving cellular decline – Urolithin A: what it is, how your gut should be making it, and why most people's isn't – How to read supplement labels and avoid "fairy dusting" and borrowed science – Timeline's clinical research: what the trials showed and how long results take – The topical MitoPure skincare line and UV-related skin aging – Why mitochondrial DNA is inherited exclusively through the maternal line – Persephone, pomegranates, 108 seeds, and the convergence of myth and molecule Key Moments: 00:00 — The question that opens the episode 03:00 — Mitochondria 101: what they really are 08:15 — Every cell except red blood cells runs on mitochondrial energy 10:00 — Mitophagy: your body's cellular cleanup crew 13:00 — Why aging accelerates in the 40s and again in the 60s 16:00 — Zombie cells and the inflammaging hallmark 19:00 — Meditation's effect on cellular inflammation — the Ziva link 25:00 — Fasting and perimenopause: what the science says for women 29:00 — How to evaluate supplements when labels aren't regulated 35:00 — Urolithin A: gut-made, often missing, and why it matters 40:00 — Why food alone won't get you there (6 cups of pomegranate juice a day) 44:00 — The clinical trials: muscle endurance at 2 months, strength at 4 months 53:00 — Urolithin A + exercise: a likely additive effect 58:00 — How Dr. Gabrielle Lyon first put this on Emily's radar 01:01:00 — The skincare line: bringing MitoPure topically 01:03:00 — Mitochondrial DNA and the matrilineal inheritance 01:05:00 — Persephone, pomegranates, and the place where science meets spirit About Jennifer Scheinman Jennifer Scheinman is a registered dietitian and nutritionist with over 25 years of experience. She is a longevity and nutrition expert at Timeline, the company behind MitoPure — a clinically researched Urolithin A supplement backed by over $50 million in human studies. Her mission is making the science of longevity accessible, practical, and connected to how you actually feel. Follow Jennifer: @jenscheinmanrdLearn more: https://timelinenutrition.com This episode is sponsored by Timeline. Support your mitochondrial health and get 20% off Mitopure at http://timeline.com/ziva. ✨ The Portal is open. If this conversation stirred something in you — around energy, consciousness, and what becomes possible when your body is resourced — you may be ready for what's next. The Portal is Ziva's newest immersive experience, with a VIP weekend for those who want to go further. If you feel the pull, follow it. 👉 Learn more: https://zivameditation.com/portal 🔗 MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: Join Ziva Magic: https://zivameditation.com/pages/zivamagic Learn Ziva Meditation: https://preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: https://learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: https://whythis.zivameditation.com Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 8 分
  • 122. Why Isn't Everyone Tapping Into the Ancient Wisdom of Mushrooms? with Alli Schaper

    122. Why Isn't Everyone Tapping Into the Ancient Wisdom of Mushrooms? with Alli Schaper
    2026/05/12
    Why Isn't Everyone Tapping Into the Ancient Wisdom of Mushrooms? with Alli Schaper What if the tools for healing grief, protecting your brain, and accessing direct divine experience have been growing in the earth for thousands of years and most people just forgot? In this episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily Fletcher sits down with Alli Schaper, entrepreneur, wellness pioneer, and co-founder of Super Mush, for a wide-ranging conversation that moves from the science of Lion's Mane to the cultural history of psilocybin, from grief and brain trauma to microdosing as ceremony, from a black bear encounter in the wilderness to why worry is brakes on our prayers. Alli got off eight to nine pharmaceutical medications at 23 and became her own doctor. Functional mushrooms were the turning point. She built Super Mush, a brand born at the intersection of ancient plant wisdom and modern neuroscience, and founded the Microdosing Collective, a nonprofit dedicated to education and access for low-dose psychedelic use. This conversation is grounded, personal, scientifically curious, and spiritually alive. In this episode, they explore: – What a 5,000-year-old caveman named Otzi tells us about the staying power of functional mushrooms – Why Lion's Mane is one of the most promising tools for protecting the brain against cognitive decline – How the brain of someone on mushrooms looks similar to the brain of someone in deep meditation – Alli's mother's microdosing journey through grief after losing her father, and what it actually looked like – The James Hall story: catastrophic brain trauma, a medical miracle, and six months of microdosing – Why "worry is brakes on our prayers" and how detachment accelerates manifestation – The vision quest story, the black bear, and what real fear teaches you about daily stress – Emily's experience microdosing with her Ziva team, and what they built together that day Key Moments: 06:49 – The "holding company" reframe for romantic partnership 18:25 – Lion's Mane and cognitive protection explained 38:34 – Mushrooms, religious ceremony, and the history of psychedelic sacrament 42:35 – The RAND report: 10 million microdosers in 2025 48:13 – How psilocybin helps metabolize grief without numbing it 56:45 – James Hall: brain trauma, medical miracle, and microdosing 01:03:13 – Worry is brakes on our prayers 01:12:35 – Alli's vision quest and the black bear encounter 01:24:55 – Prayer as technology: tuning your instrument, not controlling outcomes About Alli Schaper Alli Schaper is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Super Mush, a functional mushroom brand rooted in ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience. She is also the founder of the Microdosing Collective nonprofit and host of the podcast Into the Multiverse. Instagram: @allischaper | supermush.com | Podcast: Into the Multiverse 🔗 MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: Join Ziva Magic: zivameditation.com/pages/zivamagic Learn Ziva Meditation: preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: whythis.zivameditation.com Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 13 分
  • 121. Why Isn't Everyone Becoming a Fulfillionaire? with JP Newman

    121. Why Isn't Everyone Becoming a Fulfillionaire? with JP Newman
    2026/05/05
    Why Isn't Everyone Becoming a Fulfillionaire? with JP Newman What if your relationship to money has nothing to do with how much you have, and everything to do with the frequency you're operating from? In this episode of Why Isn't Everyone Doing This?, Emily Fletcher sits down with investor, entrepreneur, and Fulfillionaire founder JP Newman for a conversation that will permanently shift how you think about financial freedom. JP has spent decades working with high net worth individuals who achieve their financial goals and still feel empty, and he's built a framework that addresses why. The Fulfillionaire approach goes beyond net worth. JP maps out four dimensions of wealth, People, Purpose, Play, and Presence, and shows how clarity in each of these areas is what actually dissolves the scarcity loop. He introduces the concept of the freedom number (or the "plenty number"), explains how passive income works in practice, and walks through why most people are unconsciously running a strategy he calls "hope and pray." Emily shares her own story of how a single week of nervous system work with Kate Northrup helped her team identify $1.1 million in cuttable expenses, not through grinding harder, but through changing her energetic relationship to money first. This episode bridges Vedic wisdom, Judeo-Christian mystical tradition, and practical financial literacy, making it one of the most grounded and spiritually resonant money conversations in the show's history. In this episode, they explore: – The four P's of multidimensional wealth and why financial planning without them creates one-dimensional success – How to find your freedom number and stop the "hope and pray" strategy – The Vedic teaching on Lakshmi and why money wants somewhere to go – Why scarcity persists even in billionaires, and what the data on Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge reveals – The eight levels of giving according to mystical tradition, and which one creates the cleanest spiritual transaction – How Emily's energy shift produced $1.1 million in discovered savings in one week – A practical parenting strategy for teaching kids financial empowerment starting at age six – Why JP turned Fulfillionaire into a nonprofit Key Moments: 00:00 – The moment money stops being something you chase 04:30 – JP's origin story 09:00 – Why no one teaches us what winning actually looks like 14:00 – The four dimensions of Fulfillionaire wealth 21:00 – Hope and pray strategy and speculative risk 26:30 – Active vs. passive income explained 32:00 – What passive cash flow looks like in practice 39:00 – The scarcity paradox and the Giving Pledge 46:00 – Lakshmi and the Vedic view of abundance 51:00 – Emily's $1.1 million discovery 57:00 – The identity shift from scarcity to stewardship 01:04:00 – The eight levels of giving 01:11:00 – Why Fulfillionaire became a nonprofit 01:17:00 – Teaching kids about money at age six 01:24:00 – Why isn't everyone becoming a Fulfillionaire? About JP Newman JP Newman is an investor, entrepreneur, and founder of Fulfillionaire, a nonprofit dedicated to financial literacy and multidimensional wealth. He works with individuals at every stage of their financial journey to help them find their freedom number, build passive income, and create a life where money flows from wholeness rather than fear. Learn more:https://fulfillionaire.com Instagram: @thefulfillionaire MORE FROM EMILY & ZIVA: Join Ziva Magic: https://zivameditation.com/pages/zivamagic Learn Ziva Meditation: https://preview.zivameditation.com Free masterclass: https://learn.zivameditation.com Get 15% off with promo code WHYTHIS: https://whythis.zivameditation.com Follow us on Instagram: @zivameditation
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    1 時間 34 分