564 Vanessa Etzel - Sound Healing, Trance Mediumship & The Art of Grieving with Vanessa Etzel
WE DON'T DIE® Radio Show with host Sandra Champlain
Release Date: 10/29/2026
WE DON'T DIE® Radio Show with host Sandra Champlain
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info_outlineJoin Sandra for an incredibly inspiring conversation with Vanessa Etzel, an intuitive Tibetan bowl sound energy practitioner and the creator of Sablan Ceramics.
Following the tragic, unsolved murder of her 35-year-old brother, Chad, Vanessa’s world was shattered. A transformative volunteer trip to India gave her the courage to live fearlessly, prompting her to leave the corporate world behind and fully embrace her spiritual and artistic gifts. In this episode, Vanessa shares how she channeled her grief into creating intricate, handmade Mexican Trees of Life (Arbol de la Vida) and how she uses the power of over 40 Tibetan singing bowls to bring deep physical and emotional healing to others.
In this episode, we dive into:
* The Power of Sound: How Tibetan singing bowls use "entrainment" to sync the body's vibrations, calming the nervous system and unlocking stored emotional trauma.
* Sablan Ceramics: Vanessa's journey of creating beautiful, personalized clay Trees of Life to honor the memories of loved ones and bring color into the world.
* Trance Healing: Her fascinating experiences blending her energy with her spirit guide, Charles Higgins, to deliver philosophy and deep energy healing to those in need.
* Signs from Beyond: The undeniable signs Vanessa received from her brother Chad, proving that love and memories transcend physical death.
Connect with Vanessa Etzel:
* Sound Healing: http://himalayanhealingsounds.com
* Artwork: http://sablanceramics.com
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