Moments with Marianne is #5 on Feedspot’s 2025 List of 100 Best Spiritual Podcasts to Follow

Paving the Way for Spiritual Growth, Personal Transformation & Life-Changing Conversations Worldwide

Moments with Marianne, the acclaimed radio show and podcast hosted by Marianne Pestana, is proud to announce its recognition as #5 on Feedspot’s highly regarded list of the 100 Best Spiritual Podcasts to Follow in 2025. This marks the second time the show has been honored on this prestigious list, previously earning the #1 spot in 2024.

Airing on KMET 1490AM & 98.1FM, an ABC News Radio Affiliate, Moments with Marianne Radio Show & Podcast reaches listeners across the airwaves and is downloaded in 127 countries worldwide.

Feedspot’s annual list celebrates podcasts that embody excellence in spiritual content, evaluating them based on quality, relevance, and audience engagement. Ranking among the top five is a reflection of Moments with Marianne’s commitment to delivering thought-provoking episodes that resonate with listeners worldwide.

Since its inception, Moments with Marianne has featured profound discussions with renowned authors, thought leaders, new voices, and visionaries, fostering a deeper understanding of personal growth, mindfulness, and spirituality. The show’s unique ability to connect with listeners on a soul-stirring level continues to draw a dedicated and ever-growing audience.

Being recognized by Feedspot as one of the Best Spiritual Podcasts of 2025 is a true honor. This achievement reflects the heart and spirit of the Moments with Marianne community. Together, we continue to inspire, uplift, and connect through meaningful conversations that truly make a difference. — Marianne Pestana

The Moments with Marianne show invites you to join the journey by exploring its inspiring library of episodes available on Apple, YouTube, Audible, Pandora, Spreaker, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and everywhere you listen to podcasts.

About Moments with Marianne
“Moments with Marianne” is a globally renowned radio show and podcast that inspires personal transformation, challenges limiting beliefs, and sparks spiritual growth. Hosted by Marianne Pestana, the show airs on KMET 1490AM & 98.1FM, an ABC News Radio Affiliate, and features engaging interviews and powerful stories from some of the most respected voices in spirituality, self-help, psychology, consciousness, and mindfulness. With downloads in 127 countries, the podcast’s influence reaches far and wide across the globe.

Moments with Marianne 2024 Book Club Picks

As we reflect on the incredible journey of 2024, we can’t help but recognize the extraordinary array of books that have graced our shelves. Each of these titles offers a unique opportunity to expand our perspectives, challenge the beliefs that shape us, and inspire meaningful personal growth. These works go beyond captivating narratives and practical insights—they invite us to engage in deep reflection about our lives and the world we inhabit.

Whether you are seeking transformation, looking to strengthen the connections around you, or yearning for renewed hope and purpose, this curated list has something for everyone. From timeless wisdom to innovative ideas, these top picks will fuel your passion for self-discovery and empowerment.


1. Unblock Your Purpose: Breathwork, Intuition, and Flow State by Francesca Sipma

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Sipma masterfully guides readers to uncover their life’s purpose through practical techniques like breathwork, mindfulness, and self-awareness. By blending ancient wisdom with modern science, she takes readers on a transformative journey that opens the door to deep insights. From breathwork to meditation practices, this book creates a path for those who feel stuck to reconnect with their true purpose and step into a life of ease and fulfillment. This book is a beacon for those yearning to overcome mental blocks and achieve a harmonious state of flow. Packed with actionable exercises and profound wisdom, it is a must-read for anyone seeking clarity and alignment in their life’s journey.

Listen to the interview here.


2. Modern Friendship: How to Nurture Our Most Valued Connections by Anna Goldfarb 

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Goldfarb dives into the complexities of modern relationships with warmth and humor, offering a roadmap to navigate and nurture meaningful friendships in today’s fast-paced, digital world. Her insights on emotional intelligence, vulnerability, and communication make this book an indispensable guide for fostering connections that truly matter. She explores how to maintain authenticity, set healthy boundaries, and communicate meaningfully in an era defined by superficial interactions. This book provides practical advice for those seeking to cultivate deeper, more enriching relationships that can weather the challenges of modern life.

Listen to the interview here. 


3. Not Too Late: The Power of Pushing Limits at Any Age by Gwendolyn Bounds

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Bounds’ empowering narrative proves that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing dreams and defying expectations. Through inspiring stories and practical tips, this book encourages readers to embrace new challenges and redefine their potential. Bounds redefines what it means to age gracefully by sharing stories of individuals who refuse to accept limitations imposed by society. Her exploration of the psychology of age offers both inspiration and practical advice for anyone determined to pursue their passions, learn new skills, or take risks, no matter when they begin.

Listen to the interview here. 


4. Resisting Recession: How to Build and Preserve Your Real Estate Investments Regardless of Market Conditions by Eduardo Sigal

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Sigal’s book is a masterclass in financial resilience and personal development, providing readers with the tools needed to protect and grow real estate portfolios in uncertain times. Drawing on years of industry experience, Sigal offers insights on risk management, market analysis, and how to capitalize on opportunities, no matter the economic climate. Sigal’s timely and insightful book offers a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the volatile world of real estate investments. With strategies tailored to both novice and experienced investors, this guide equips readers with tools to protect and grow their portfolios, even during economic downturns. This guide is a must-read for both seasoned investors and beginners looking to thrive in the face of adversity.

Listen to the interview here. 


5. Time Expansion Experiences: The Psychology of Time Perception and the Illusion of Linear Time by Steve Taylor, PhD

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Time, as we know it, is an illusion, and Taylor’s book explores this idea with both scientific rigor and spiritual insight. He dives into how our perception of time influences our emotions, decisions, and experiences. Taylor delves into the science and psychology of time perception, offering fascinating insights into how we experience time. By exploring the illusion of linear time, he challenges readers to rethink their relationship with the past, present, and future. This book is a fascinating invitation to challenge conventional thinking and embrace a more expansive, liberated view of how we live and move through the world.

Listen to the interview here. 


6. By Your Side: How to Find Soulful Allies and Become One to Others by David Rich, PhD 

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In this thought-provoking guide, Richo explores the art of building soulful alliances in a world that often feels disconnected. Combining psychology, spirituality, and practical advice, this book teaches readers how to become compassionate and reliable allies to others while also attracting kindred spirits into their lives. Richo presents a unique blend of psychological insight and spiritual wisdom that challenges the notion of traditional relationships. His book acts as a guide to building lasting and supportive connections, urging readers to embrace compassion, vulnerability, and empathy in their interactions. It’s a heartfelt call to reconnect with those around us, creating communities that nurture the soul.

Listen to the interview here.


7. Proof of Life after Life: 7 Reasons to Believe There Is an Afterlife by Raymond Moody, PhD, MD

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Drawing from decades of research, Dr. Moody explores the intriguing evidence for life beyond death. With compassion and scientific curiosity, he presents compelling evidence, case studies, and philosophical reflections on near-death experiences. Proof of Life after Life invites readers to consider what happens after we die, offering a comforting perspective on the mysteries of existence. Dr. Moody presents deeply moving stories that inspire reflection on life’s greatest mystery. This book is an invitation to explore the possibility of an afterlife with an open mind and heart.

Listen to the interview here.


8. Caretaker (The Goodpasture Chronicles) by R. J. Halbert

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Halbert’s novel weaves a tale of family, mystery, and the intricacies of human relationships. Caretaker presents a gripping narrative filled with secrets, suspense, and emotional depth, as characters navigate the complexities of loyalty, love, and survival. This is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys layered, character-driven stories that keep you on the edge of your seat. Halbert’s storytelling creates an immersive experience that readers won’t forget.

Listen to the interview here.


9. Soulful Alchemy: Transformative Poems for the Soul by Jenny Garufi

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Garufi’s poetry is a tapestry of emotional depth, weaving together reflections on transformation, healing, and self-discovery. Each poem serves as a gentle guide, inviting readers to explore the complexities of the human experience with tenderness and insight. Through her evocative words, Garufi offers a profound journey toward inner peace and clarity, encouraging readers to embrace their vulnerabilities and uncover the wisdom within. Soulful Alchemy is a collection that resonates deeply, providing inspiration for those seeking to connect with their own soul and find solace in art and language. Whether you are in search of healing or a deeper understanding of yourself, Garufi’s transformative verses will inspire and uplift you, offering a path to emotional and spiritual renewal.

Listen to the interview here.


10. How to Talk with Anyone About Anything: The Practice of Safe Conversations by Harville Hendrix, PhD & Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD

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Hendrix and Hunt teach readers how to engage in meaningful dialogue that not only resolves conflicts but also fosters deeper understanding and connection. Their book provides a framework for practicing vulnerability, active listening, and empathy in conversations, making it easier to create spaces for honest exchange and emotional growth. This essential guide to communication equips readers with tools to foster understanding, resolve conflicts, and build stronger relationships. Through practical exercises and profound insights, Hendrix and Hunt show how to create conversations that heal and connect.

Listen to the interview here.


11. Befriending Your Body: A Self-Compassionate Approach to Freeing Yourself from Disordered Eating by Ann Saffi Biasetti

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Biasetti offers a compassionate and holistic approach to overcoming disordered eating. In a culture that often prioritizes appearance over health, Biasetti’s compassionate approach to healing body image issues and overcoming disordered eating stands as a beacon of hope. Combining self-compassion techniques with actionable strategies, Biasetti empowers readers to develop a positive and nurturing relationship with their bodies. This book is a guide to self-love, offering a powerful roadmap to rebuild a positive, nourishing relationship with your body through mindfulness, compassion, and practical tools.

Listen to the interview here.


12. Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change by Nicole Vignola

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Vignola offers an insightful exploration into how the brain works and how we can use neuroplasticity to rewire our negative thinking patterns for lasting change. Her step-by-step guide provides the tools needed to create lasting, positive change in every aspect of life. The book offers practical exercises, real-life examples, and actionable steps for transforming mental and emotional habits, helping readers break free from destructive cycles and create healthier, more fulfilling habits.

Listen to the interview here.


13. The Undercurrent: A Novel by Sarah Sawyer

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A masterful blend of mystery, suspense, and emotional depth, The Undercurrent is a gripping exploration of motherhood, obsession, and the haunting power of buried secrets. Bee, a struggling new mother battling postpartum depression, has distanced herself from the shadows of her small Texas hometown. But when Leo, her childhood crush and estranged twin brother Gus’s best friend, reappears in her life, the unsolved disappearance of Deecie Jeffries in 2011 pulls her back to a past she thought she’d left behind.

14. The Promise We Made: Three Universal Soul Promises We Made to Our Children by Efrat Shokef, PhD

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Shokef’s book offers a unique blend of spiritual insight and deep psychological reflection on the parent-child relationship. She examines the promises we make to our children at a soul level and how these promises shape our lives and their futures. This powerful exploration of her near-death experience, touches on universal truths that transcend cultural boundaries, creating a deep sense of connection between generations. Learn to parent based on the spiritual insights and universal truths about the sacred bond between parents and children. Shokef’s work is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.

Listen to the interview here.


15. Transform Yourself: A Pump Club Story by James Rice

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Rice’s compelling narrative blends fitness advice with personal transformation. He reveals how mental discipline, physical strength, and emotional resilience work in tandem to create not just a transformed body, but a transformed life.  Rice shares transformative fitness insights from Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Pump Club, motivational stories, and practical approaches for achieving peak health and vitality. This book is not just about physical transformation but also a guide to cultivating a resilient mindset for a balanced healthy lifestyle and long-term success.

Listen to the interview here.


16. Restored: Reconnecting Life’s Broken Pieces by Cindy Brinker Simmons

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Simmons shares inspiring stories and practical wisdom for finding hope and restoration amid life’s challenges. Her compassionate guidance offers a path to healing and wholeness. Through poignant stories of people overcoming adversity, offering hope and healing to those who may be feeling lost or broken, Simmons shares how to live a more fulfilled life. With wisdom and compassion, she guides readers on a path to personal restoration, teaching them how to reconcile with their past and create a future filled with purpose, peace, and joy.

Listen to the interview here.


17. Flight of the Wild Swan by Melissa Pritchard

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Pritchard’s evocative storytelling beautifully captures the transformative power of self-discovery. Through a richly layered narrative, she invites readers to embark on their own journeys of growth and personal evolution. Flight of the Wild Swan unveils the remarkable story of Florence Nightingale, a visionary trailblazer whose profound humanity has often been overshadowed by her legendary status. Pritchard’s lyrical prose takes readers on an emotional and spiritual odyssey, delving into the intricacies of personal growth and our deep-seated need for connection. This book is both a celebration of transformation and a contemplative exploration of what it means to embrace change and evolve.

Listen to the interview here.


18. I am Mister Rogers by Brad Meltzer

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Meltzer’s heartfelt tribute to Fred Rogers offers an intimate exploration of the man behind the iconic cardigan, revealing the depth of his kindness, empathy, and unwavering dedication to nurturing the hearts of children. Through his storytelling, Meltzer brings to light the profound impact of Rogers’ legacy, reminding us of the enduring power of love, compassion, and humanity. I Am Mister Rogers is a powerful testament to the transformative influence of goodness, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking a reminder of the kindness we all can bring to the world.

Listen to the interview here. 


19. The Genius of Empathy: Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World by Judith Orloff, MD, Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

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Dr. Judith Orloff shares transformative techniques for sensitive individuals seeking to navigate the emotional complexities of their lives. By combining psychological expertise with intuitive wisdom, Dr. Orloff offers practical strategies for healing emotional wounds, strengthening relationships, and harnessing empathy as a force for global change. Featuring a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, this book invites readers to embrace their sensitivities as strengths and transform them into tools for personal and collective healing.

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20. Hudson Bay Bound: Two Women, One Dog, Two Thousand Miles to the Arctic by Natalie Warren

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This riveting true story chronicles the awe-inspiring journey of two women and a loyal dog they rescue along the way, as they embark on a daring 2,000-mile paddle to the Arctic. Filled with breathtaking descriptions, moments of resilience, and the beauty of human connection with nature, Warren’s account is a tribute to courage and perseverance. Warren’s riveting memoir is not just about adventure; it’s a story of strength, friendship, and the fierce will to face the unknown. With vivid storytelling, she captures the emotional highs and lows of her epic journey to the Arctic, while also reflecting on the broader human experience of pushing past fear and finding your true self in nature’s embrace.  More than just an adventure, Hudson Bay Bound is a testament to strength, friendship, and the unwavering will to face the unknown.

Listen to the interview here.


21. The 15-Minute Method: The Surprisingly Simple Art of Getting It Done by Sam Bennett

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Bennett offers a refreshing and practical approach to overcoming procrastination, providing readers with a simple yet profound solution to one of the most common obstacles to productivity. By breaking tasks down into manageable 15-minute increments, she demonstrates how even the most overwhelming projects can be tackled without feeling paralyzed or burned out. This method is grounded in the idea that small, consistent steps lead to big results, making it ideal for anyone struggling with procrastination or perfectionism. Bennett’s approach is not only gentle but also incredibly effective, offering a pathway to progress that encourages sustained effort without the pressure of perfection.


22. Sound Healing: How to Use Sound to Beat Stress and Anxiety by Farzana Ali

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Ali delves into the profound therapeutic power of sound, revealing how it can be used to alleviate stress and anxiety in transformative ways. Drawing from a wide range of sound healing practices, Ali offers practical, easy-to-follow techniques that empower readers to use sound as a tool for mental wellness. Whether it’s through vibrational frequencies, music, or simple sound-based exercises, this book provides accessible strategies to help individuals manage their emotions, calm their minds, and regain balance in their lives. Ali’s approach combines ancient wisdom with modern science, making Sound Healing a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking alternative and natural methods to foster emotional well-being. Perfect for those looking to move beyond conventional therapies, this book invites readers to explore the healing potential of sound and experience its calming effects on both mind and body.


23. Juris Ex Machina by John W. Maly, JD

Maly delivers a gripping page-turner that will keep you hooked and on the edge of your seat until the very last page. In the 22nd-century domed city of Arcadia, justice is infallible—or so it seems. When young kleptomaniac Rainville is wrongfully convicted of mass murder, he’s exiled to Wychwood Prison, a decaying necropolis where survival is a daily battle. Hunted for a crime he didn’t commit, Rainville must attempt the impossible: escape. But his quest is more than personal—uncovering the truth behind his conviction could expose a sinister flaw in Arcadia’s perfect system. Juris Ex Machina is an captivating tale of survival, justice, and the dark side of technological perfection.


Why These Books Matter

Whether you’re looking to redefine your purpose, deepen your relationships, or embark on exciting new adventures, these books offer invaluable insights and powerful inspiration to elevate your New Year. Each title serves as a beacon of hope, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and the boundless potential for growth, healing, and connection that exists within us all. These works not only challenge us to think more deeply but also encourage us to take meaningful action in our lives. By diving into these extraordinary books, you’ll be guided toward a more fulfilled, empowered, and purpose-driven life.

Which book will you pick up first to kickstart your journey? We’d love to hear your thoughts, reflections, and any favorites you may have! Share your comments with us, and let’s celebrate the transformative power of reading together as we embrace the possibilities of this New Year!

To see the full 2024 Book Club Listing click here.

The Soul Solution with Vanessa Loder
Tuesday, November 1st at 3pm PST/6pm EST

Are you so busy fulfilling everyone else’s expectations that you’ve lost touch with yourself?

Vanessa Loder received her MBA from Stanford University and her BA from Columbia University where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude. Loder is a certified Executive Coach, trained in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, past life regression hypnosis and Vipassana meditation with Jack Kornfield. Vanessa’s work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, the Huffington Post and Glamour magazine, among others. Her TEDx talk “How to Lean in With our Burning Out” has over 150,000 views. www.vanessaloder.com

Mindful Medicine with Jan Chozen Bays, MD
Friday, July 29th at 10AM PST / 1PM EST & Tuesday, August 2nd at 3PM PST / 6PM EST

Are you feeling exhausted, over-worked and under-valued? Tune in for this discussion with Jan Chozen Bays, MD, as we discuss her new book Mindful Medicine.

Jan Chozen Bays, MD, is an ordained Zen teacher and a pediatrician who specializes in the evaluation of children for abuse and neglect. She has trained in Zen for forty-five years with Roshis Taizan Maezumi and Shodo Harada. With her husband she serves as co-abbot of Great Vow Zen Monastery, a residential center for intensive Zen training in Oregon. https://www.zendust.org 

Cycle of Lives with David Richman
Friday, April 29th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

David Richman is an author, public speaker, and endurance athlete whose mission is to form more meaningful human connections through storytelling. His first book, Winning in the Middle of the Pack, discussed how to get more out of ourselves than ever imagined. With Cycle of Lives, David shares stories of people overcoming trauma and delves deeply into their emotional journeys with cancer. He continues to do Ironman triathlons and recently completed a solo 4,700-mile bike ride.  https://david-richman.com

 

 

 

The Unspoken with Ashley Haseotes
Friday, April 29th at 10:30AM PST/ 1:30PM EST

Ashley Haseotes is an author, intuitive energy healer, and Chopra Center certified meditation coach. Ashley wrote The Unspoken after she healed following a collapse into chronic pain from overworking and ignoring built-up childhood trauma. People work with Ashley when they are feeling stuck or struggling on their life path, in pain, or going through a major life shift. She is dedicated to helping children and their families heal during and after pediatric cancer through the charity she founded, One Mission. AshleyHaseotes.com  

 

 

 

Spiritual Media Blog with Matthew Welsh, J.D., PhD
Friday, April 22nd at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Dr. Matthew Welsh J.D., Ph.D. is the founder of Spiritual Media Blog. After graduating from law school Dr. Welsh created Spiritual Media Blog to be a source of inspirational content, media, and entertainment. He began his career in Hollywood working for an entertainment agency, the William Morris Agency, and then as a trial lawyer for the Department of Child Services in Indiana. He realized that he was not happy working as a lawyer. So, he quit his job as a lawyer to pursue his calling to become a psychologist and obtained his PhD in Psychology. He now works as a full-time clinical psychologist. https://www.spiritualmediablog.com

 

 

 

The Science of Channeling with Helané Wahbeh, ND, MCR
Friday, April 15th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Replay by popular demand! Have you experienced an event in your life that can’t be explained? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Helané Wahbeh, ND, MCR, on her new #book The Science of Channeling: Why You Should Trust Your Intuition and Embrace the Force That Connects Us All.

Helané Wahbeh, ND, MCR, is director of research at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS). She is clinically trained as a naturopathic physician, and research-trained with a master’s of clinical research and two postdoctoral research fellowships. Her research domains include extended human capacities, complementary and alternative medicine, mind-body medicine, stress, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).  https://noetic.org/profile/helane-wahbeh/ 

 

 

Peaceful Heart, Warrior Spirit with Dan Millman
Friday, April 8th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Replay by popular demand! Dan Millman teaches “the peaceful warrior’s way” in the United States and around the world. Author of eighteen books published in twenty-nine languages, Dan is also a former world-champion athlete, Stanford University gymnastics coach, martial arts instructor, and Oberlin College professor. His book Way of the Peaceful Warrior was adapted into a 2006 feature film. www.PeacefulWarrior.com

 

Recipe for Survival with Dana Ellis Hunnes PhD
Friday, April 8th at 10:30AM PST/ 1:30PM EST

Dana Ellis Hunnes PhD, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor with the Fielding School of Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and a Senior Dietitian at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. She earned her BS in nutrition and human biology from Cornell University, and her Masters of Public Health (MPH) and PhD from the Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA. At UCLA, Dana teaches courses on nutrition, chronic disease, and the environment. https://danaellishunnes.com 

 

Life After Breath with Jacob Cooper, LCSW
Friday, March 25th & April 1st at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Jacob Cooper LCSW,  holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Jacob is also a Certified Reiki Master, Certified Hypnotherapist, and specializes in Past Life Regression Therapy. As a psychotherapist, Jacob works with individuals, groups, and families in managing emotional barriers, promoting improved wellness, and resiliency. Jacob incorporates mindfulness and a spiritual approach to focus on the connection between the mind, body, and spirit. In effect, this teaches individuals how to improve their cognitive processing and shift their perspectives. https://jacoblcooper.com/about/ 

 

Beyond Medicine with Patricia Muehsam, MD
Thursday, March 24th at 9AM PST/ 12PM EST

Patricia Muehsam, MD a pioneer in the synthesis of science, holistic health, and contemporary spirituality, has distinguished herself as a practitioner, educator, and research scientist, and has been an influential force in shaping the landscape of health-care options available today. Dr. Muehsam is the founder of Transformational Medicine™, a whole-person approach to health and well-being, offering tools and resources for individuals and communities in person and online. www.TransformationalMedicine.org

 

Secrets of Aboriginal Healing with Robbie Holz
Friday, March 18th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

In 1983, award-winning physicist Gary Holz was diagnosed with chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. By 1988, he was a quadriplegic and in 1994 his doctors told him he had two years to live. Desperate and depressed, he followed a synchronistic suggestion and went to Australia to live with a remote Aboriginal tribe. Arriving in a wheelchair, alone, with almost no feeling left from the neck down, Holz embarked on a remarkable healing transformation of body, mind, and spirit and discovered his own gift for healing others. Written at the request of the Aboriginal healers Holz worked with, this audiobook reveals the beliefs and principles of the 60,000-year-old healing system of the Aborigines of Australia, the world’s oldest continuous culture.

Robbie Holz is an internationally respected healer, medium, frequent media guest and an award winning co-author who’s books have been read in 43 countries. Robbie is dedicated to continuing the healing work that both her and her late husband Gary Holz, D.Sc started, including their research into the mystic life of remote Australian Aboriginal tribespeople and their 60,000 year-old healing principles. http://holzwellness.com

 

The Go-Giver Marriage with John David & Ana Gabriel Mann
Friday, March 11th at 10:10AM PST/ 1:10PM EST

Ana Gabriel Mann, M.A. earned her degree in clinical psychology before going on to serve as a celebrated educator, therapist, corporate trainer, speaker, and coach. She currently coaches Go-Giver Marriage clients and leads the Go-Giver Marriage Coaches Training Program, training coaches from around the globe.

John David Mann is coauthor of more than thirty books, including four New York Times bestsellers and five national bestsellers; his classic 2008 parable The Go-Giver (coauthored with Bob Burg) earned the 2017 Living Now Book Award’s “Evergreen Medal” given for its “contribution to positive global change.” https://gogivermarriage.com 

 

The Lightning Rod with Brad Meltzer
Friday, March 11th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

What’s the one secret no one knows about you? Zig and Nola are back – in the hugely entertaining, highly anticipated follow-up to Brad Meltzer’s number one New York Times best-selling thriller The Escape Artist.

Brad Meltzer is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twelve previous thrillers, including The Inner Circle, The Book of Fate, and The Escape Artist, with more than 11 million copies sold.  He is also the host of the television shows Brad Meltzer’s Lost History and Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel.  In addition, Brad is the author of  the blockbuster children’s history book series Ordinary People Change the World.  A PBS KIDS TV show based on his books with over 28 million viewers, and was recently nominated for multiple Emmys and TCA Awards.  https://bradmeltzer.com

 

 

Unity with Rev. Paul John Roach
Thursday, March 10th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Rev. Paul John Roach is a graduate of Jesus College, Oxford University, and he has BA and MA degrees in English and a postgraduate degree in Education from the University of Wales. Paul was ordained at Unity Ministerial School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1988, and served as the Senior Minister at Unity of Fort Worth from 1988 to 2018. He has served the Unity movement on several boards and teams and including the board of Unity World Headquarters. Paul hosts a weekly radio show entitled World Spirituality on the Unity.fm internet radio network. He has written a number of articles for Unity Magazine and other publications. https://www.pauljohnroach.com

 

Release: Create a Clutter Free and Soul Driven Life with Peggy Fitzsimmons PhD
Friday, March 4th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Peggy Fitzsimmons holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and has worked in the fields of counseling and healing for over 25 years. She also lived and worked at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in New York and was a consulting producer on Oprah Winfrey’s Emmy-winning TV series Super Soul Sunday. Peggy has utilized her expertise to help many people “get their houses in order” through intensive decluttering. In her book Release: Create a Clutter Free and Soul Driven Life, she shares spiritual and practical insights with readers who want to free themselves from clutter and live in alignment with their true soul nature. https://www.peggyfitzsimmons.com

Living Fully with Mallory Ervin
Friday, February 25th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Mallory Ervin is known for exuding energy, joy, and laughter. But despite her public accomplishments, Mallory is no stranger to battling unhealthy attachments to performance and success. In Living Fully, Mallory shares her personal story of overcoming the unhealthy and damaging patterns in her life and shows readers how to trade this for something completely new and more rewarding https://malloryervin.com 

The Awakened Soul with Lynn Patner
Friday, February 25th at 10:30AM PST/ 1:30PM EST

Lynn Patner M.S.W.  is a warm, funny, insightful and compassionate teacher. Her mission in life is to assist others on the journey of awakening to their unlimited potentials and the uniqueness of their own being. As a social worker and children’s advocate for San Mateo County Children and Family Services, Lynn’s years of experience in working with individuals and families that are going through very difficult life transitions, has given her a deep level of compassion and respect for others and their individual life journeys. Her clear presence with others, in individual sessions and through workshops and seminars, comes forth in the knowing that every individual is unique, and carries within them a deep reservoir of wisdom. https://lynnpatner.com

Awakening to the Fifth Dimension with Kimberly Meredith
Friday, February 18th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Kimberly Meredith is a Medical Intuitive, Trance Channeler, Psychic Surgeon, Hands-on Healer, and Spiritual Teacher. After two Near Death Experiences (NDEs), Kimberly experienced an incredible encounter with God and received miraculous healing gifts from the Holy Spirit. Blessed with a unique array of extraordinary healing and psychic abilities, Kimberly is quickly gaining recognition as one of the world’s most gifted Medical Mediumship Healers and foremost Spiritual Speakers. Kimberly channels messages through her eyes’ blinking codes as a tool of communication from God, Mother Mary, Ascended Masters, and Angels. https://www.thehealingtrilogy.com 

Guitarfulness with Jason Eastwood
Thursday, February 11th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Jason Eastwood’s music has helped people experience true relaxation, given Alzheimer’s and nursing home patients calm and joy, and started a movement with thousands of people worldwide to destress their lives while connecting to a space of personal enlightenment. The Guitarfulness Experience has been described by many as ‘providing a path for healing through music’. https://www.guitarfulness.com 

Valentine's Day Isn't All Chocolates & Roses For Those Experiencing Grief & Loss
Thursday, February 10th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Karen V. Johnson is a graduate of Georgetown Law Center (J.D.), a former Fulbright Scholar in Afghanistan, and holds Masters Degrees in Public Health and Public and International Affairs (MPH, MPIA). Karen is a retired federal administrative law judge who practiced criminal and energy law for more than 30 years. She also is a former U.S. Army officer, Major, USAR (inactive). Karen was personally trained by Alberto Villoldo, and is faculty at the Four Winds Society and a Master Practitioner of Energy Medicine. Living Grieving: Using Energy Medicine to Alchemize Grief and Loss (Hay House, July 7th, 2021), is her first book. www.karenjohnson.net 

Intuitive Editing with Tiffany Yates Martin
Friday, February 4th at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST

Tiffany Yates Martin is a former contributor and regular columnist for national, regional, and local publications, including HuffPo, Elite Daily, and She Knows. A former actor on stage and screen, Tiffany has been suspended from wires as a mall fairy; was accidentally concussed by a blank gun; and hosted a short-lived game show. She has been a relationship columnist; a movie, theater, and book reviewer; and a radio personality, and is a close observer of relationships in the wild. https://foxprinteditorial.com

Chicken Soup For The Soul: Laughter Is The Best Medicine

 

In the Moments with Marianne book club Chicken Soup For The Soul: Laughter Is The Best Medicine by Amy Newmark!

Do you need some levity to help with the ups and downs of life?  Chicken Soup For The Soul‘s latest book Laughter Is The Best Medicine: 101 Feel Good Stories, gives readers an easy way to gain a laugh with short real-life stories.  This is Chicken Soup for the Soul’s first-ever humor collection, and a perfect read for everyone!

Click here to listen to the interview with Amy Newmark!

Click here to order the book!

The Good Night with Dr. Sunita Puri
Monday, May 6th at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Sunita Puri is the Medical Director of the Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care Service at the Keck Hospital and Norris Cancer Center of the University of Southern California, where she also serves as Chair of the Ethics Committee. She graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in Anthropology and studied Modern History at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. She completed medical school and residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of California San Francisco, and fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Stanford University. https://sunitapuri.com

Find Freedom Fast with Robert London, MD
Friday, May 3rd at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Dr. Robert T. London is a well-known psychiatrist, educator, and writer. A practitioner for 40 years, he is founder and former head of the short-term psychotherapy unit at NYU Langone Medical Center, and a pioneer in consumer health care radio and TV programming. His articles and columns appear in his own newspaper columns, as well as in leading medical journals and popular magazines, and he is a frequent source to national TV, radio, and print outlets. www.findfreedomfast.com

Hidden Brilliance with Katie Rasoul
Friday February 8th at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Katie Rasoul is the author of Hidden Brilliance: A High-Achieving Introvert’s Guide to Self-Discovery, Leadership and Playing Big (2018). It is an Amazon Best Seller from several categories, including Business & Money Skills, Communication, and Motivational. The book, Hidden Brilliance, was born out of a personal pivot point her career that led to the incredible TEDx talk, “Uncovering the High-Achieving Introvert”, that she presented at TEDxUWMilwaukee in 2017.www.teamawesomecoaching.com 

Be The Magic of You with Teri Karjala, LPC, LMFT
Thursday, February 7th at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Teri Karjala, is a Transformational Life Strategist, the founder of Creative Counseling Center and Talking With Teri, best-selling author of Be The Magic of You: Tools to Transform Your Life with a foreword written by Jack Canfield. She is Coach with Forbes and a Premier Success Coach with eWomen Network.  https://talkingwithteri.com 

Back to Human with Dan Schawbel
Sunday, January 20th at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. Through his companies, he’s conducted dozens of research studies and worked with major brands including American Express, GE, Microsoft, IBM, Coca Cola and Oracle. Dan has been recognized on several lists including the Inc. “30 Under 30” and Forbes “30 Under 30”. http://danschawbel.com 

Adversaries into Allies with Bob Burg
Sunday, January 6th at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Bob Burg is a sought-after speaker at company leadership and sales conferences on topics at the core of the Go-Giver books. A former television personality and top-producing salesperson, Bob has shared the platform with some of today’s top business leaders, broadcast personalities, coaches, athletes, and political leaders, including a former U.S. president. https://burg.com