Dreams, Psychedelics, and Elderly Wisdom: Delving into Consciousness with an Expert in Dream Work
Release Date: 05/02/2024
#219 "Unlocking Ancient Wisdom: Exploring Acupuncture, Energy Healing, and Consciousness with Dr. Jill Blakeway and Marla
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Join us in this engaging episode where we sit down with Dr. Jill Blakeway, a renowned expert in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. As the founder and Clinic Director of the Yinova Center, Dr. Blakeway has dedicated her career to merging the timeless wisdom of Chinese medicine with the cutting-edge insights of modern science. Dubbed a "fertility goddess" by the New York Times, her work focuses on helping women achieve healthy pregnancies through natural methods. In our conversation, we explore the fascinating ways in which ancient acupuncture practices and energy healing are being illuminated by...
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Dreams, Psychedelics, and Elderly Wisdom: Delving into Consciousness with an Expert in Dream Work
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In this episode of "Interviews with Innocence," host Marla Hughes is joined by Dr. Kate Adams, a distinguished Professor of Education from the UK and an internationally recognized researcher in children’s spirituality. Dr. Adams has dedicated over two decades to exploring the profound spiritual experiences of children, from dreams they believe are divinely inspired to their interactions with invisible friends. Throughout her career, Dr. Adams has been captivated by the insights shared by children, which have often been overlooked or dismissed as mere imagination by adults. These experiences...
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STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, TRANSFORMED THROUGH MUSIC: DR. TONY CICORIA'S EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY
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join us on a profound episode of "Interviews with Innocence with Marla Hughes" as we delve into the life-altering experiences of Dr. Tony Cicoria, an orthopedic surgeon with a unique twist of fate. Once a typical medical professional, Dr. Cicoria's life took an unexpected turn when he was struck by lightning in 1994, leading to a near-death experience that unveiled his unforeseen talent in classical piano music and composition. In this episode, Dr. Cicoria shares his astonishing transformation from a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon to a sudden musical savant, unraveling how a lightning...
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STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, TRANSFORMED THROUGH MUSIC: DR. TONY CICORIA'S EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY
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join us on a profound episode of "Interviews with Innocence with Marla Hughes" as we delve into the life-altering experiences of Dr. Tony Cicoria, an orthopedic surgeon with a unique twist of fate. Once a typical medical professional, Dr. Cicoria's life took an unexpected turn when he was struck by lightning in 1994, leading to a near-death experience that unveiled his unforeseen talent in classical piano music and composition. In this episode, Dr. Cicoria shares his astonishing transformation from a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon to a sudden musical savant, unraveling how a lightning...
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UKRAINIAN REFUGEES FIND HOPE AND HEALING AT THE SANCTUARY OF THE CROSS BORDER HOUSE
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In this deeply moving episode of "Interviews with Innocence," host Marla Hughes sits down with Paul and Amber Poole, the compassionate duo behind the Cross Border House, a sanctuary for Ukrainian refugees. Delving into their inspiring journey, Paul and Amber share the origins and mission of their haven, which has become a beacon of hope for those displaced by the turmoil in Ukraine. Drawing from their poignant experiences detailed in "Sunflowers at My Table: War Diaries of a Ukrainian Community," the Pooles recount heart-wrenching stories of the residents before finding solace at the Cross...
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ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
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Join us on "Interviews with Innocence" as we delve into a profound conversation with Peter Russell, a luminary in the realms of consciousness and contemporary spirituality. In this captivating episode, Peter takes us on a journey through his early years, revealing how his childhood and connection with nature sparked a lifelong quest for deeper understanding and purpose. We explore his dual interests in the realms of science and spirituality, and how they have intertwined to shape his groundbreaking work. Peter shares fascinating insights into how the Beatles and the psychedelic influences of...
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EMPOWERING YOUNG MINDS: A MOTHER, GEOLOGIST, AND AUTHOR SHARES THE MAGIC OF GEMSTONES WITH CHILDREN TO INSPIRE, EMPOWER, AND CONNECT
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Episode Summary: Join us on "Interviews with Innocence" as we delve into the captivating world of Kate Searle, a multifaceted individual who embodies the roles of a mother, geologist, author, and inspirational guide for children. In this episode, Kate shares her journey from exploring the depths of the earth as a geologist to uncovering the treasures of the soul through her children's books. Discover how Kate's passion for gemstones and her transition into motherhood led her to create magical stories that aim to empower young minds, fostering a deep connection with their inner selves and the...
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BEYOND THE STARS: INSIGHTS FROM MICHAEL MAYO – MEDIUM, ASTROLOGER, AND SPIRITUAL
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Dive into the enigmatic world of spirituality with "Interviews with Innocence" as we proudly present Episode 212, featuring the remarkable Michael Mayo. An internationally renowned medium, astrologer, and spiritual teacher, Michael has honed his extraordinary skills in the mystic realms of the United Kingdom, guided by eminent figures such as Gordon Smith and Eileen Davies. With a rich academic background from the University of California, Irvine, blending psychology and drama, Michael offers a unique, grounded perspective on the ethereal. In this captivating episode, Michael shares his...
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DIVING INTO OUR DEEPER CONSCIOUSNESS WITH MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESS
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In this enlightening episode of "Interviews With Innocence," we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Helané Wahbeh, the esteemed Director of Research at the Institute of Noetic Sciences and an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Wahbeh, who is also a clinically trained naturopathic physician and holds a Master of Clinical Research along with two post-doctoral research fellowships, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion. Today, Dr. Wahbeh will delve into her pioneering research in the fields of mind-body...
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A PROFOUND NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE WITH A DIVINE MESSAGE ABOUT MOTHERHOOD.
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This week on "Interviews with Innocence," we're honored to welcome Efrat Shokef, a multifaceted healer, educator, and cosmic journeyer whose life's work is to bridge the realms of the seen and unseen, particularly in the context of family dynamics and child rearing. Efrat is not only a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend but also a Shamanic Energy Healing Practitioner dedicated to guiding parents and families. Her approach is deeply rooted in acknowledging and nurturing the spiritual awareness of children and teens, empowering parents to embrace the unique invitations to growth that...
info_outlineIn this episode of "Interviews with Innocence," host Marla Hughes is joined by Dr. Kate Adams, a distinguished Professor of Education from the UK and an internationally recognized researcher in children’s spirituality. Dr. Adams has dedicated over two decades to exploring the profound spiritual experiences of children, from dreams they believe are divinely inspired to their interactions with invisible friends.
Throughout her career, Dr. Adams has been captivated by the insights shared by children, which have often been overlooked or dismissed as mere imagination by adults. These experiences led her to author influential works such as Unseen Worlds: Looking through the Lens of Childhood and to serve on prestigious boards like the International Association for the Study of Dreams and the International Association for Children’s Spirituality.
In our conversation, Dr. Adams will discuss her latest research focusing on how adults remember their childhood imaginary friends, and the broader implications of these memories. We'll also cover why it's vital to acknowledge and understand these spiritual dimensions to truly appreciate the depth and richness of children's inner lives.
"Interviews with Innocence" is a podcast that delves into the mysterious and profound ways children experience the world. Each week, Marla Hughes brings together experts, thinkers, and storytellers who shed light on children’s innate wisdom and spirituality. Join us for a thought-provoking journey into how the innocence of childhood can teach us more about compassion, love, and the human spirit.