Channel Your Genius Podcast
Tapping your creative genius isn’t a push, it’s an opening to your sacred flow-state. Channel Your Genius podcast shares tips, wisdom, and funny stories from some of the world’s most brilliant creative professionals about how they open to their best ideas, their most inspiring creations, and their most soul-satisfying success. Guidance from Spirit? Manifesting miracles? Sacred ceremony? Inspired encounters? Downloads in Nature? Learn how world-class creatives put their woo to work, without sacrificing their sanity, their standing, or their success. Mellissa Seaman, Stanford-educated business lawyer turned intuitive strategist to creative executives and visionary founders, interviews creative professionals who she recognizes as Channels of Genius, to share their best tips with you, so that all inspired people can be empowered to do what their souls came here to do, finding deep satisfaction, meaning, and success.
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Your Work Is the Antidote: Slaying the 3 Snakes of Our Time
11/20/2025
Your Work Is the Antidote: Slaying the 3 Snakes of Our Time
In this powerful solo episode, Mellissa Seaman calls on every intuitive entrepreneur, healer, and purpose-led professional to stay the course. In a world that feels divided, fearful, and uncertain, she reminds us that your soul-led business isn’t just personal, it’s revolutionary. Mellissa breaks down the three “snakes” of our time: the cultural forces that threaten to suppress wisdom, compassion, and freedom, and how your work as an awakened leader is the antidote. This is a call to action for all spiritual entrepreneurs to double down, not retreat; to lead with heart, not fear; and to remember that your sacred work helps heal the world. If you’ve been questioning whether to keep going, this episode will reignite your conviction and reconnect you to your purpose. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: The three “snakes” Mellissa sees poisoning our collective culture and how your business helps neutralize them Why your entrepreneurship is a revolutionary act of freedom and self-determination How spiritual bypassing and co-opted religion feed division and what real compassion looks like The role of feminine leadership in restoring balance, sovereignty, and empathy How to meet this moment with courage, clarity, and sacred strategy Why staying on your path (even when it’s hard) is a radical act of light and love More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords spiritual entrepreneurship, feminine leadership, intuition and business, staying on your path, overcoming fear in business, divine feminine wisdom, cultural healing, shadow work, empowered feminine leadership, purpose-driven business, spiritual bypassing, women’s empowerment, intuitive leadership, spiritual economy
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The Mind Is Mystical and Science Alone Can’t Explain It
11/13/2025
The Mind Is Mystical and Science Alone Can’t Explain It
In today’s episode, Mellissa pulls back the curtain on one of the hottest buzzwords in leadership and coaching today: neuroscience. While corporate and executive programs rush to anchor every insight in brain scans and data, Mellissa challenges the obsession with what can be measured and calls us to reclaim the mystery, intuition, and higher intelligence that science alone can’t explain. Drawing on her years of working with intuitive professionals and grounded mystics alike, Mellissa explores how our fixation on “neural hacks” and logical proof can actually limit human potential. True wisdom, she argues, doesn’t live only in the amygdala or prefrontal cortex, it flows from the greater field of consciousness itself. If you’ve ever felt torn between your rational mind and your intuitive knowing, this episode will help you bridge both and expand beyond the box of “what can be proven.” In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why neuroscience can only take us so far in understanding human intelligence How intuition operates beyond measurable neural processes The risks of over-reliance on logic and “brain-based” coaching How to integrate neuroscience with mysticism for more authentic leadership Why the most powerful breakthroughs come when science and spirit work together Are you ready to lead from your full intelligence, not just your brain? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the . More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords neuroscience and intuition intuitive intelligence leadership and neuroscience beyond logic spiritual neuroscience mysticism in leadership intuitive leadership development integration of science and spirit brain and consciousness embodied intelligence
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Why Your Dog Might Be Your Greatest Spiritual Teacher
11/06/2025
Why Your Dog Might Be Your Greatest Spiritual Teacher
What if your dog is more than “just a pet”? In this heartfelt solo episode, Mellissa explores the sacred role our animals play in our spiritual lives as teachers, mirrors, and bridges between the human and the wild. Drawing from her own Apache ceremonial experience, her work with intuitive veterinarian Dr. Vanessa Gafferrer, and her deep connection with her dog Lucy, Mellissa shares how our animal companions help us remember our primal selves, model unconditional love, and guide us through seasons of change and grief. You’ll also meet Louie, the newest (and most mischievous) member of Mellissa’s family, and hear reflections on what animals teach us about joy, patience, and the magic of presence. If you’ve ever felt your dog understood you more deeply than words could explain this one’s for you. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: How animals serve as spiritual teachers and energetic mirrors What Mellissa’s Apache family taught her about dogs in ceremony The ways pets connect us to the primal and the divine How intuitive veterinary medicine can reveal the emotional link between human and animal What Lucy and Louie are teaching Mellissa about aging, play, and love Have your animals shown up as spiritual teachers in your life? Share your stories in the comments or in the Wisdom Collective. More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords spiritual connection with animals dogs and spirituality animal spirit guides intuitive veterinarian shamanic wisdom and animals sacred bond with pets healing with animals animal communication energy of dogs pet as spiritual teacher
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The Spiritual Download Everyone’s Getting (And Why You Can’t Ignore It) - with Ragan Thomson
10/30/2025
The Spiritual Download Everyone’s Getting (And Why You Can’t Ignore It) - with Ragan Thomson
In this inspiring conversation, Mellissa Seaman sits down with Ragan Thomson, a global spiritual teacher, healer, and philanthropist, whose work bridges the worlds of divine feminine wisdom, conscious leadership, and global collaboration. From her early life as an intuitive empath to her current mission guiding healers, women, and changemakers into deeper connection with Spirit, Ragan shares the journey of awakening that brought her into her soul’s purpose. Together, Mellissa and Ragan explore how to balance deep spiritual calling with worldly impact, the power of collaboration over competition, and the new era of group consciousness emerging across the planet. Talked about in today’s episode: 💫 Ragan’s early awakening story and the lessons from “falling asleep” and reawakening to her purpose. 💫 The role of creative expression, music, acting, and storytelling, in her healing journey. 💫 How her path as a teacher and healer evolved into global service and the creation of the Thomson Global Philanthropy Fund. 💫 The deeper meaning of collaboration as a spiritual practice moving from ego-based action to guided, Spirit-led unity. 💫 The shift in collective consciousness since the end of the Kali Yuga and why now is the time for rapid healing, oneness, and co-creation. Guest Bio Ragan Thomson is a spiritual healer, teacher, and impact leader dedicated to global healing and conscious transformation. Through her teachings, events, and one-on-one work, she guides individuals to awaken to their true essence. She also leads the Thomson Global Philanthropy Fund and impact investing initiatives, advancing climate resilience, women’s empowerment, and ethical innovation worldwide. Resources & Links: 🎧 3 Free Meditations to Awaken Your Inner Light, Align Your Soul, and Return to Peace. Download these simple audio guides to help you slow down, breathe, and find your center. 🌐 📸 💼 ▶️ 🧘 Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free Soul Gift Quiz to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Ragan Thomson, spiritual collaboration, conscious leadership, divine feminine, oneness, global healing, philanthropy, Channel Your Genius Podcast, Mellissa Seaman, awakening journey, spiritual teacher, healer, collaboration over competition, group consciousness, Kali Yuga, unity consciousness.
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Easy Autumn Income: The Secret to Making More by Doing Less
10/23/2025
Easy Autumn Income: The Secret to Making More by Doing Less
As autumn arrives with its cozy sweaters and golden leaves, many transformational business owners feel the urge to slow down, or even retreat completely. But what if this season actually holds the key to easy money and deeper alignment in your business? In this episode, Mellissa Seaman reveals why fall is not the time to hustle and create new offers, but instead the perfect moment to review, reconnect, and harvest. By tuning into the natural cycles of the year, you’ll discover how to work smarter, generate revenue with ease, and prepare your energy for the magic of winter ahead. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why autumn is designed for harvesting, not hustling ✅ How reviewing your business cycles can magnetize fresh opportunities ✅ The easiest ways to reconnect with past clients, colleagues, and interested leads ✅ How harvesting testimonials and success stories can boost both abundance and credibility ✅ The seasonal flow that keeps you aligned, energized, and profitable year-round This is your invitation to let business be easier, to lean into the cycles of nature, and to open yourself to effortless flow this season. More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe.
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Want More Flow? Start by Connecting With the Land Spirits
10/16/2025
Want More Flow? Start by Connecting With the Land Spirits
In this episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman guides you into a profound and practical connection with the land and its spirits. At a time when the human world feels chaotic, the earth offers grounding, wisdom, and stability. Through guided practices, teachings from her Apache mama Maria, and her own lived experiences, Mellissa shares how to release anxiety, receive support from the earth, and collaborate with the unseen spirits of the land. You’ll learn how to: ✅ Ground deeply to release tension and anxiety through the “blah” breath and relaxation techniques ✅ Connect with the mycelial network of the earth to access energy, wisdom, and healing across sacred places worldwide ✅ Reawaken childlike wonder to perceive the fairies, guardians, and land spirits that want to collaborate with us ✅ Restore balance with the land by listening, honoring, and making offerings in the highest good Mellissa also shares powerful stories from her own land in the cedar forest and how working with elemental spirits helped her restore harmony after disruption. This conversation is both mystical and practical, a reminder that we are not alone and that sanity and peace are found when we reconnect with the living earth. More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe.
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The Hidden Pressures of High Achievers (and How to Stay Balanced)
10/09/2025
The Hidden Pressures of High Achievers (and How to Stay Balanced)
What happens when a professional athlete turns her lived experience into a mission to transform the mental game for the next generation? In this episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman interviews Danielle McDonough — a former Division I and professional hockey player turned Mindset Optimization Coach. Danielle now helps athletes and parents build confidence, resilience, and mental strength that extend far beyond sports. They dive into the hidden pressures young athletes face, the toll of tying identity solely to performance, and the powerful tools that support both athletes and parents in navigating high-pressure seasons with more balance and joy. Talked about in today’s episode: ✅ Danielle’s journey from college and pro hockey player to mindset coach and author of The Empowered Athlete ✅ The invisible barriers athletes face and how mental performance tools help them break through faster ✅ Why nurturing multiple identities beyond sports prevents burnout, stress, and depression ✅ The importance of rest, recovery, and giving athletes (and adults) time to miss their sport ✅ Hidden stressors like tryouts, recruiting decisions, and waiting periods and how they affect athletes and families ✅ Tools for parents to regulate their emotions and better support their kids in sports ✅ Simple but powerful practices like box breathing to calm nerves and reset the nervous system Guest Bio: Danielle McDonough is a former Division I and professional hockey player who has transformed her own challenges and victories into a career helping athletes thrive. With a Master’s in Sport & Exercise Psychology, she now works as a Mindset Optimization Coach supporting athletes and parents to build confidence, resilience, and mental strength. Danielle is the author of The Empowered Athlete, and she serves as the official mental skills coach for USA Hockey’s National Development Camp. Through her programs, Danielle teaches practical mental performance tools that not only elevate athletic performance but also create balance, identity, and confidence in life beyond sports. Resources & Links: 🎧 Listen to Danielle’s free private podcast: 🌐 Website: 📖 Book: The Empowered Athlete 📷 Instagram: 💼 LinkedIn: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords: mindset coaching, sports psychology, youth athletes, confidence, resilience, identity beyond sports, parenting athletes, mental health in sports, performance mindset, athlete burnout, rest and recovery, box breathing, Danielle McDonough, The Empowered Athlete
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Why People Want to Sit Next to You: The Truth About Being a Transmitter
10/02/2025
Why People Want to Sit Next to You: The Truth About Being a Transmitter
You are already a channel. The question is: how is your transmission showing up, and are you being cared for so it can flow? In this episode Mellissa unpacks what it means to be a transmitter (and a double transmitter), why your gift can feel invisible in modern culture, and how a transmitter’s sensitive emanation actually benefits whole communities when it’s nurtured. If you’ve ever felt like people want to “sit next to you” and soak up your vibe without understanding your value, this one’s for you. Mellissa offers practical, tender reframing (and a little business-savvy advice) for how transmitters can create their own “temple”: a life + practice that feeds them so their signal stays clear. You’ll leave reminded that: ✨ Your transmission is real even if it’s not easily measured. ✨ Sensitivity is part of the tool, not a flaw. ✨ You can design a system that both protects your energy and allows you to be resourced for the work you do. If this episode landed: share it with another sensitive transmitter, and consider leaving a review, it helps the right people find these teachings. More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe.
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3 Keys to Thriving in Business While Everyone Else is Burning Out
09/25/2025
3 Keys to Thriving in Business While Everyone Else is Burning Out
Today I’m opening up another behind-the-scenes clip from inside my mentorship, because success in these times can’t be built on strategy alone. Words and copy are important. Mindset and manifestation are important. But neither of them, on their own, are enough. What I’ve been witnessing (and celebrating!) are the breakthroughs that happen when we weave all three pieces together: ✨ Clear and confident words that express your true work ✨ Energetic clarity that dissolves old patterns and resistance ✨ Practical workflow and next steps that your nervous system can actually handle In this episode, I share real stories from my clients and students who have recently broken through income plateaus, released old baggage, and felt fully empowered to move forward. Their success wasn’t luck, it came from aligning with all three parts at once. If you’ve been feeling stuck in your business, wondering why things aren’t moving even though you’re “doing the work,” this conversation is for you. What you’ll hear in this episode: Why strategy, energy, and clarity must all be present for true breakthroughs How resistance to the energetic piece can quietly hold you back The role of personalized copy and clarity in building confidence to sell Real examples of clients who broke through by aligning words, energy, and workflow Why timing and trust are often the final keys to big shifts Breakthroughs aren’t about pushing harder, they’re about bringing together the pieces that allow your business to flow in a supported and abundant way. 🎧 Listen now and let me know what lands for you. Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe.
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Who is Qualified to be a Dark Feminine Mentor/Healer/Leader?
09/18/2025
Who is Qualified to be a Dark Feminine Mentor/Healer/Leader?
Today I’m opening the doors and sharing a clip straight from inside my Business Mentorship. Why? Because this topic is too important not to share publicly. So many spiritual teachers ask me about integrity, especially when it comes to standing as a Divine Feminine channel and working with what we might call dark feminine wisdom. In this class clip, you’ll witness one of my mentorship students having a profound breakthrough and claiming her authority to guide others through the gateways of the dark feminine because she’s lived it. She’s been torn apart and initiated. And now, she carries the wisdom to mentor with truth and transmission. This conversation gets real about the difference between coaching and mentoring, the “bronze key” initiation that can’t be faked, and the Sage archetype that emerges only through lived experience. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ The difference between coaching and true mentorship ✨ Why dark feminine work requires embodied initiation, not just training ✨ What integrity really looks like in spiritual teaching ✨ The transition from Contributor to Sage, and why it matters ✨ How your hardest life experiences become your greatest transmissions If you’ve ever felt the call to guide others through shadow work, this episode will validate what you know deep inside, and remind you that wisdom comes through experience, not just study. Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe.
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7 Spiritual Secrets to Transform Your Life
09/11/2025
7 Spiritual Secrets to Transform Your Life
What if intuition wasn’t a mysterious gift for a select few, but a practical, playful set of tools anyone can use to reclaim their personal power? Together, Deganit Nuur and Mellissa Seaman explore how imagination becomes a gateway to healing, why “lazy spirituality” often works best, and how simple practices like the Golden Sun and Grounding Cord can radically shift your energy, mood, and clarity in just minutes. This conversation is both empowering and liberating - an invitation to step out of the “intuitive closet” and into your own sovereignty. Talked about in today’s episode: ✅ Why imagination is the key to shifting energy and reclaiming power ✅ Seven core tools from Imagine that anyone can use for healing and clarity ✅ How Nuur went from teaching energy practices in a Brooklyn kitchen to being featured in Vogue and Vanity Fair ✅ The importance of making spiritual practices simple, playful, and accessible ✅ What it means to “pop the balloon and move on” and why kids often master these tools faster than adults ✅ How teaching intuition creates empowerment instead of dependency ✅ Why coming out publicly as a psychic was harder for Nuur than coming out as queer Guest Bio: Dr. Deganit Nuur, DACM, is a trailblazing world renowned spiritual teacher, author, speaker, celebrity clairvoyant intuitive, acupuncturist, intuition expert and columnist for goop and resident healer. Founder of Nuurvana Clairvoyant Healing™, Nuur is named one of the “Top 15 Intuitives Worldwide,” and has been featured on the Today Show, Good Morning America, and been written up in the New York Times, Forbes, Vogue, and Vanity Fair amongst many other reputable publications. Deganit has been practicing for over 19 years, has guided over 23,000 sessions worldwide, and has taught the energy tools presented in her forthcoming book, Imagine, to over 5,000 students. So many free spiritual resources for wildly intuitive and highly sensitive souls in her mighty network: Buy the book here: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords: Deganit Nuur, Imagine book, energy tools, clairvoyant healer, intuition practices, Nuurvana Healing, Channeling Ma, goop healer, Golden Sun meditation, Grounding Cord practice, simple spirituality, psychic empowerment, intuitive closet, personal power, spiritual tools, lazy spirituality, empowerment through intuition
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The Sacred Art of Ceremony (and How to Do It Right)
09/04/2025
The Sacred Art of Ceremony (and How to Do It Right)
What if ceremony wasn’t just a ritual, but the original technology of human evolution and Earth connection? In this transformative episode of Channel Your Genius, Apache ceremonialist Maria Yraceburu shares the sacred protocols, cosmology, and living wisdom of ceremony. Raised in a traditional ceremonial society, Maria reveals how ceremony keeps us in right relationship with the Earth, with Spirit, and with each other, and why learning protocol is essential for anyone walking an intuitive or shamanic path. Maria and Mellissa explore how ceremony shapes our healing, integrates our growth, and even supports the turning of world ages. From honoring the land and ancestors to embodying gratitude and vision, this conversation is a living transmission of Earth magic and ancient prophecy. This episode is not just a teaching, it’s an initiation into remembering your birthright. Talked about in today’s episode: ✅ The true meaning of protocol in ceremony, and why etiquette matters as much as intention ✅ How ceremony collaborates with Earth as a living entity to accelerate healing and transformation ✅ The four pillars of every ceremony: intention, healing, gratitude, and vision ✅ Why integration is critical, and the biggest mistake most people make after ceremony ✅ The role of cycles, timing, and Earth’s own rhythms in creating powerful ceremonies ✅ How ceremony helps humanity transition from the “world of soul sickness” into the Fifth World of reconnection Guest Bio: Maria Yraceburu is a respected Apache ceremonialist, storyteller, and earth wisdom keeper who has led ceremonies her entire life. Raised in a traditional dreaming society on the Mogollon Rim of Arizona, Maria carries the sacred protocols and teachings of her lineage while offering them in accessible, healing ways for modern seekers. Through ceremony, storytelling, and apprenticeship, she helps people reconnect with the Earth, Spirit, and their own birthright as powerful collaborators in creation. 🌎 Learn more: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: ✨ Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. 📚 Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the for resources on living your purpose and expanding your influence. 💡 Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for wisdom and tools to help you thrive as a Wise Woman leader. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords: Ceremony protocol, Apache ceremony, Maria Yraceburu, Earth wisdom, Channel Your Genius, Indigenous cosmology, Ceremony etiquette, Spiritual protocol, Fifth World prophecy, Healing ceremony, Rites of passage, Cyclic ceremony, Ceremony integration, Earth magic, Ancestral wisdom, Sacred timing, Spiritual leadership, Shamanic practice, Soul birthright
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Which Starseed Clan Are You? Ancient Stories That Reveal Your Cosmic Roots
08/28/2025
Which Starseed Clan Are You? Ancient Stories That Reveal Your Cosmic Roots
What if your soul didn’t just arrive on Earthbut landed here, on a mission from the stars? In this powerful episode, Apache ceremonialist Maria Yraceburu shares the ancient teachings of the Starseed Clans, totemic soul groups originating from the Pleiades, and how they shape your essence, timing, purpose, and power. Maria walks us through the mythic origin story of Earth’s connection to the stars, and the seven animal clans that reflect our soul lineage: Wolf, Bear, Eagle, Puma, Deer, Snake, and Condor. Each comes with unique gifts, challenges, and frequencies you carry through lifetimes. This episode is not just a teaching - it’s a transmission. Talked about in today’s episode: ✅ The powerful love story that seeded life on Earth from the Pleiades ✅ How indigenous prophecy maps our return journey “home” to the stars ✅ The 7 Totemic Starseed Clans and what they reveal about your timing, gifts, and soul mission ✅ Why knowing your Star Clan helps you understand your natural talents, relationships, and healing style ✅ Why linear time keeps us stuck and how each clan relates to time in its own sacred way Guest Bio: Maria Yraceburu is a revered Apache ceremonialist, storyteller, and wisdom keeper who bridges ancient indigenous prophecy with practical spiritual insight. She teaches regularly inside the Wisdom Collective, offering deep earth-and-star-rooted transmissions that awaken personal power, healing, and ancestral remembrance. Website: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords: Starseed clans, Pleiadian starseed, Apache cosmology, Maria Yraceburu, Star Nations, Totem animals, Indigenous wisdom, Channel Your Genius, Star origin, Soul timing, Energetic signature, Snake clan, Wolf clan, Eagle medicine, Bear healing, Deer sensitivity, Puma power, Condor prophecy, Shamanic lineage, Earth wisdom, Soul lineage
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A Renaissance Woman needs a Niche that Bridges Her Worlds
08/21/2025
A Renaissance Woman needs a Niche that Bridges Her Worlds
In this soulful and illuminating episode, Mellissa Seaman sits down with longtime friend and true Renaissance woman Pam Vitaz to explore how we can integrate our spiritual gifts into pragmatic, grounded work without sacrificing our intuition, creativity, or soul. Pam shares her journey from invertebrate zoologist to real estate expert, intuitive guide, channel, and founder of the Hestia House Method, pioneering brand that bridges intuitive wisdom with real estate. You’ll hear how years of diverse experience, motherhood, burnout, and inner healing led her to create a holistic framework that honors the hearth (Hestia), the home, and the human. If you've ever felt like you're “too multi-passionate” to niche down, or you're craving a way to bring your inner wisdom into the practical world, this one’s for you. Talked about in today’s episode: 02:34 - Why multi-talented women are “enigma wrapped in a paradox” and the challenge of niching. 04:25 - Pam finally embraces her calling after years of resistance and what shifted for her. 06:44 - The burnout of over-contributing: when your gifts become a burden. 08:39 - The “Wise Woman Sweet Spot”: where your natural genius meets aligned contribution. 10:04 - Pam’s journey from invertebrate zoology to intuitive real estate pioneer. 17:04 - Helping other intuitives enter real estate: bridging the gap between channeling and business. Guest Bio: Pam is a mystical practic, blending her intuitive and psychic gifts with grounded business of real estate and the founder of The Hestia House Method for energetic house clearing. Free Gift from Pam: 🎁 Download your free Numerology Home Energy Guide and explore more intuitive real estate tools at Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords: #ChannelYourGenius #SoulGift #WiseWomanLeadership #RenaissanceWoman #HestiaHouse #IntuitiveRealEstate #SpiritualEntrepreneur #DivineFeminineWisdom #HomeIsSacred #NumerologyTools #MysterySchoolWisdom #IntegrationIsPower #SacredBusiness #SoulfulSuccess #EnergyAlignment #ConsciousLiving #WomenOnPurpose #ChanneledWisdom #InnerWisdom
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When Your Crazy isn’t Crazy - it’s Trauma -- With Elizabeth Powers
08/14/2025
When Your Crazy isn’t Crazy - it’s Trauma -- With Elizabeth Powers
In today’s episode of Channel Your Genius, I’m joined by the brilliant and refreshingly real Elizabeth Power, founder of the Trauma Informed Academy, intuitive translator, and longtime infiltrator of the systems that pathologize our pain. If you’ve ever felt like your emotions were “too much,” or wondered why it’s so hard to focus, cope, or make a decision when life gets overwhelming… this conversation is for you. Elizabeth unpacks the difference between real dysfunction and natural trauma responses, and offers a powerful, practical path to reclaiming your emotional wholeness without shame, stigma, or spiraling. With decades of experience consulting for psychiatric hospitals, corporations, and government orgs, she lays out exactly what it takes to move from trauma reaction to emotional resilience. From Swiss cheese development to “trauma Olympics,” from invisible disabilities to the power of glimmers, this episode is full of wisdom, humor, and radical truth. Talked about in today’s episode: 00:01:10 – What is trauma, really? Why most people’s “crazy” is a normal response to abnormal events 00:03:00 – The system isn’t built for healing Why diagnoses are often required for care — and how that hurts us 00:04:47 – Swiss cheese development How trauma interrupts emotional learning and leaves “holes” in our growth 00:06:00 – Trauma Olympics & emotional hierarchy Why comparing wounds keeps us stuck 00:07:45 – A different lens on healing How the Trauma Informed Academy supports people without retelling their stories 00:09:15 – Self-soothing and the power of feel-good glimmers What to do when your nervous system feels like it’s had enough 00:11:15 – The 55-gallon barrel of pain How to add more “good” to the system instead of forcing things out 00:14:00 – What is overwhelm? How to expand your capacity and build resilience without bypassing reality 00:17:30 – We’re not broken Why most emotional struggles aren’t disorders — they’re unfinished development 00:20:18 – The myth of the bad brain Rethinking diagnoses through trauma, epigenetics, and neuroplasticity 00:22:00 – Barking like a dog A powerful story of symbolic communication and misunderstood behavior 00:26:00 – Healing at the foundation Why emotional intelligence skills and trauma recovery go hand in hand Guest Bio: Intuitive. Exotic. Translator. Infiltrator. All words used to describe this Founder of The Trauma Informed Academy. The TIA offers online and onsite training in Trauma-Responsive Emotional Intelligence to help people reduce the time, distress, and costs of recovery as well as increase protective factors for the future. Connect with Elizabeth: Free Resource: Unlock Life: Build a More Resilient Self Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. and subscribe. Keywords: Trauma Recovery, Emotional Intelligence, Healing from Trauma, Overwhelm, Invisible Disabilities, Swiss Cheese Development, Mental Health, Intuition, Spiritual Growth, Feminine Leadership, Energy Alignment, Resilience, Neuroplasticity, Channel Your Genius, Glimmers, Emotional Healing, Inner Wisdom
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What Kind of Channel Are You? Discover Your Unique Way of Receiving Divine Guidance
08/07/2025
What Kind of Channel Are You? Discover Your Unique Way of Receiving Divine Guidance
You are already a channel. The question is: how open is your channel, and are you letting your own genius flow through? In today’s episode, Mellissa guides you to understand how your Soul Gift, earned wisdom, and intuitive genius shape the way spirit moves through you. Forget the pressure to channel like anyone else, this is about your authentic, embodied expression. Whether you’re a healer, a leader, or a seeker ready to deepen your connection, this conversation will remind you: ✨ You are the message. ✨ You are the method. ✨ You are the one you’ve been waiting for. Talked About in Today’s Episode: 00:02:44 – What “earned wisdom” really is—and why your struggles are sacred 00:07:06 – The five Soul Gift types and how they shape your channel 00:15:02 – The four types of intuitive genius and how they impact your transmission 00:21:25 – Why you don’t need to channel “celebrity spirits” to be powerful 00:26:05 – What it really means to channel your higher self 00:28:27 – How to identify the unique energy you’re here to channel Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free Soul Gift Quiz to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Check Out The Wisdom Collective: Authentic teachings, regular clearings, and supportive community for Modern Wise Women, all for under $50/month! More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle: 👉 For sacred transmissions and divine feminine wisdom from Ma, visit and subscribe. Keywords how to open your channel, soul gift quiz, intuitive genius, earned wisdom, divine feminine channeling, channeling your higher self, embodied intuition, spiritual leadership, sacred transmission, channeling ma, Mellissa Seaman
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Terminally Smiling: How Cinder Shine Finds Joy in the Face of Cancer and Pain -- With Cinder Shine
07/31/2025
Terminally Smiling: How Cinder Shine Finds Joy in the Face of Cancer and Pain -- With Cinder Shine
In today's episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman is joined by the radiant and irreverent Cinder Shine, author, musician, and longtime wellness coach, who lives and teaches what she calls rainbow resilience: a joyful, grounded philosophy for navigating life, death, and everything in between. Diagnosed with terminal cancer and still grinning, Cinder shares her hilarious, heartfelt, and deeply real perspective on living fully in the face of pain. From riding motorcycles with brittle bones to being lifted out of a hot tub by trees (yep, really), this episode is a love letter to radical joy, irreverent wisdom, and the power of choosing life even when it hurts. Her new book Terminally Smiling blends memoir, music, and meaning-making in the face of cancer and transformation. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone facing hard things, and craving a little more light. Talked about in today’s episode: 00:01:10 – From Knee Pain to Rainbow Resilience Cinder’s journey from body-positive fitness coach to two-time cancer survivor and joy rebel. 00:05:29 – The “F* You Sundial” and Finding Gratitude Cinder shares her irreverent tool for moving from hopelessness to joy, even on the hardest days. 00:08:45 – How to Live Fully with a Terminal Diagnosis What it really means to walk the line between life and death and choose joy anyway. 00:12:33 – Feel Like a Rainbow in the Eye of the Storm The inspiration behind her new song and how she channels emotion through music. 00:14:38 – Death, Ceremony & the Power of Facing the End Mellissa and Cinder explore death as a teacher, and what it means to live fearlessly. 00:21:16 – Hot Tubs, Trees, and the Magic of Asking for Help A story you won’t forget, how nature and spirit literally lifted Cinder when she couldn’t lift herself. Guest Bio: Cinder Shine is an author, musician, and irreverent wellness guide who’s been helping people move through pain with humor and grit for over 30 years. A two-time cancer survivor and lifelong joy-seeker, she’s the author of Plus Size Knee Pain Solution and her latest book, Terminally Smiling, a poignant, playful memoir on living and healing through life’s hardest moments. Cinder brings fierce honesty, goofy wisdom, and unapologetic joy to every stage, page, and platform she graces. Connect with Cinder Shine: Website: Facebook: Instagram: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. Keywords: Radical Joy, Cancer Survivor, Terminal Illness, Rainbow Resilience, Feminine Leaders, Wellness Coach, Intuitive Guidance, Healing, Humor, Death Ceremony, Living Fully, Emotional Resilience, Channeling Wisdom, Spiritual Growth, Embodied Joy, Creative Healing, Facing Death, Life After Diagnosis, Nature as Healer, Grief and Laughter
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Fake Urgency, Shame Tactics, NLP Tricks? ILLEGAL! Here’s What to Do Instead
07/24/2025
Fake Urgency, Shame Tactics, NLP Tricks? ILLEGAL! Here’s What to Do Instead
What if the manipulative marketing tactics we've tolerated for too long were not only outdated, but now illegal? In this fiery solo episode, Mellissa unpacks the European Union’s recent ban on “dark patterns” in marketing, and why this moment is a huge win for soul-led entrepreneurs. From fake countdowns to shame-inducing opt-ins, the bro marketing era is being dismantled and Mellissa’s here for it. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from her own journey navigating (and rejecting) manipulative marketing norms, and explains how we can lead with compassion, consent, and consciousness moving forward. If you've ever felt gross about marketing or wondered how to grow your business without tricks or pressure, this episode is your permission slip, and your guide. Talked About in Today’s Episode: (00:01:00) What the EU just banned and why it matters to spiritual entrepreneurs (00:03:30) Mellissa’s personal experience inside the “conscious” bro marketing scene (00:06:00) Fake webinars, countdown timers, and the tricks we’re DONE with (00:08:15) How deceptive tactics are hurting real soulful businesses (00:10:30) What “Roach Motels” and forced subscriptions have to do with Amazon (00:13:00) The full list of dark patterns now banned (and how to spot them) (00:16:15) Why ethical, transparent marketing isn’t just better—it’s more effective (00:17:45) What comes next: compassionate quiz funnels, private podcasts, and the rise of soulful strategy Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free Soul Gift Quiz to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Check Out The Wisdom Collective: Authentic teachings, regular clearings, and supportive community for Modern Wise Women, all for under $50/month! More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: dark patterns marketing, EU marketing ban, soul-led business, intuitive entrepreneurship, spiritual business, ethical marketing, bro marketing backlash, quiz funnels, private podcasting, authentic marketing, feminine leadership, NLP manipulation, compassionate sales, conscious business, intuitive marketing strategies
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The Ceremony of Life: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times -- With Maria Yracébûrû
07/17/2025
The Ceremony of Life: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times -- With Maria Yracébûrû
In today’s episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman is joined by her beloved Shima - mentor, elder, and ceremonialist Maria Yraceburu - for a deep conversation about what it truly means to live life as ceremony. Raised in an intergenerational lineage of Earth wisdom keepers, Maria shares sacred teachings about the cyclical nature of ceremony, the role of the Earth in our rituals, and how modern seekers can reconnect with ancient ways without ego, appropriation, or performance. Together, Mellissa and Maria explore the living nature of ceremony as a sacred rhythm that sustains both personal and planetary well-being. You’ll hear about the seven levels of ceremony, the four pillars of healing, and how to embody your unique role as a Holy One in this time of great planetary transition. This episode is rich with myth, laughter, and truth. It’s a beautiful transmission for anyone feeling the call to root deeper, reclaim their sacred role, or simply remember that every act, when done with intention, can be ceremony. Talked about in today’s episode: 00:01:07 – Ceremony as a Way of Life 00:04:38 – The Seven Levels of Ceremony 00:09:06 – The Four Pillars of Healing 00:13:18 – Calling in the Spirit Team 00:17:34 – The Power of Play in Sacred Space 00:21:51 – Becoming the Holy One You Already Are 00:27:27 – Why Ceremonial Structures Evolve with the Grid Guest Bio: Maria Yraceburu is a ceremonialist, storyteller, author, and earth wisdom keeper from the Apache lineage. Raised by her great-grandfather and trained in ancient ceremonial traditions, Maria has spent her life walking the path of Earth-based spirituality and teaching others to live in harmony with the land, the stars, and the sacred cycles of life. Through retreats, trainings, and sacred gatherings, she helps people remember who they truly are and reclaim their role as stewards of peace and healing on the planet. Connect with Maria: Website: Join the FREE Masterclass with Maria and Mellissa on July 22, 2025 Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. Keywords: Earth-Based Ceremony, Spiritual Leadership, Indigenous Wisdom, Holy One, Cyclical Living, Sacred Ritual, Nature Connection, Feminine Mysticism, Emotional Healing, Spiritual Ceremony, Ceremony as a Way of Life, Medicine Wheel, Prophecy, Mythology, Sacred Play, Energetic Grid, Wisdom Keepers, Shamanic Practices, Ancestral Connection, Sacred Feminine
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My Spiritual Awakening Cost Me Everything… And I’d Do It Again
07/10/2025
My Spiritual Awakening Cost Me Everything… And I’d Do It Again
What if your body held the wisdom to rewrite the story you've been living? In this vulnerable solo episode, Mellissa shares how menopause has become a spiritual initiation, forcing her to confront the patterns of pushing, proving, and performing that were rooted in old wounds. She walks us through the three key turning points in her life where her drive came from pain, not power… and how her body is now teaching her to soften, surrender, and heal. If you’ve ever felt the pressure to be perfect while carrying the weight of leadership, this is for you. Talked About in Today’s Episode: (00:00:48) Why this isn’t a polished teaching, but a real-time revelation (00:02:22) The 3 life events that shaped Mellissa’s habit of over-performing (00:06:10) How trauma turned into a drive to prove herself (00:08:34) Menopause as a wake-up call: what the body really says (00:11:15) Why being a mentor doesn’t mean being “above” the healing process (00:13:02) Releasing the need to guard, defend, and push (00:15:20) A new model of feminine leadership rooted in honesty and humanity Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free Soul Gift Quiz to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Check Out The Wisdom Collective: Authentic teachings, regular clearings, and supportive community for Modern Wise Women, all for under $50/month! More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: menopause awakening, feminine leadership, spiritual growth, nervous system wisdom, soul gifts, trauma healing, overachieving patterns, channeling, divine feminine teachings, vulnerable leadership, embodiment, pattern breaking, midlife transformation, inner wisdom, spiritual mentorship, life transitions
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How Art, Spirit & Community Can Heal the Planet -- With Angeline Chen
07/03/2025
How Art, Spirit & Community Can Heal the Planet -- With Angeline Chen
In today's episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman is joined by cultural strategist and creative visionary Angeline Chen to explore how art, spirit, and ecology can come together to heal the planet. From a 20-foot-tall Taino goddess sculpture regenerating coral reefs to NFT-powered mangrove restoration, Angeline’s work is a radical invitation to reimagine what’s possible when we co-create with land, indigenous wisdom, and political will. If you’ve ever wondered how creativity can drive real-world impact this conversation will open your heart and mind. Angeline shares her journey of founding three interwoven organizations that merge artistic expression with environmental justice and cultural restoration, creating a more abundant and equitable future for humanity and the Earth. Talked about in today’s episode: 00:05:12 – The power of public art as sacred offering Angeline shares the story behind the massive Taino goddess sculpture and its role in ecological regeneration. 00:08:44 – NFTs, carbon credits & environmental restoration Learn how her team is using blockchain technology and digital art to fund mangrove protection in real-time. 00:13:21 – Co-creating with native wisdom & politics Angeline explores what it means to collaborate with indigenous elders, artists, and even politicians in land-based healing. 00:18:09 – Land as co-creator The land itself becomes a collaborator -what happens when we treat place as a living, speaking partner in creation? 00:22:47 – Art, impact & spiritual ecology Mellissa and Angeline dive into how art can serve as a portal between spirit and tangible change. Guest Bio: Angeline is a Mama, an Artist and an Social and Environmental Activist. With her Masters in Economic Development and Political Science and her passion in spirituality, yoga, art and community building - she is the co-founder of The Art Rising, Global Coralition and Earth Sama - all organizations that merge creativity and impact for a more abundant and equitable world for humanity and future generations. Connect with Angeline Chen: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. Keywords: Spiritual Awakening, Psychic, Business Strategy, Divine Feminine, Healing, Energy Healer, Soul Gift, Midlife, Transformation, Feminine Leaders, Intuitive Guidance, Bridge the Worlds, Awakened, Spiritual Leadership, Art as Healing, Environmental Restoration, Cultural Strategy, Sacred Ecology, Indigenous Wisdom, NFT for Good, Climate Action, Regenerative Art, Creative Activism
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The Secret of Retreats
06/26/2025
The Secret of Retreats
Why is it that a weekend retreat can do SO much in just a few days? How come people experience big healing, and make some of their closest friends in retreat settings? Can this same magic be used to heal corporate culture? Come listen to me reveal the secrets to all of it. Understand why one well-structured and expertly facilitated retreat is better than a year of Zoom calls or AI app learning. See the positive future to transform a culture embittered by anxiety. Talked About in Today’s Episode: (00:00:51) The transformation Mellissa witnessed at her first retreat at 16 (00:01:45) The common arc of every powerful retreat: unwind, be seen, share deeply, integrate (00:04:55) How this arc applies across spiritual, healing, and corporate retreats alike (00:06:25) Why one well-designed retreat is more effective than a year of Zoom calls (00:07:50) The 3 things only live, in-person retreat experiences can offer (00:10:10) How the Soul Gift System creates instant connection and understanding (00:13:29) The power of “culture words” in building team alignment and belonging Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: Retreat facilitation, corporate culture healing, transformational experiences, soul gifts, community building, nervous system regulation, leadership retreats, culture transformation, acknowledgment, shared lexicon, workplace connection, experiential learning, healing the workplace
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From Rockstar to Reddit Exec to Corporate Tarot -- with Will Cady
06/19/2025
From Rockstar to Reddit Exec to Corporate Tarot -- with Will Cady
In this episode, Mellissa Seaman sits down with Will Cady, a visionary who seamlessly bridges the realms of mysticism and modern business. As the author of Which Way Is North: A Creative Compass for Makers, Marketers, and Mystics, Will shares his journey from zen monasteries and touring rock bands to leading creative strategy at Reddit and co-founding the HEAL Movement. Together, they delve into the intersections of spirituality, creativity, and purpose, offering insights into how intuitive practices can inform and enhance professional endeavors Talked about in today’s episode: [00:02:15] Will discusses his early experiences in zen monasteries and how they shaped his approach to creativity and business. [00:10:30] The transition from being a touring musician to taking on a leadership role at Reddit, and how his artistic background influenced his corporate strategies. [00:18:45] Exploring the concept of "analog A.I." through tarot reading and its application in modern decision-making processes. [00:27:00] The inception of the HEAL Movement and its mission to integrate healing practices into organizational cultures. [00:35:20] Insights from Will's book, Which Way Is North, and how it serves as a guide for creatives seeking direction and purpose. [00:42:10] The role of intuition in leadership and how embracing one's inner mystic can lead to transformative outcomes in both personal and professional realms. Guest Bio: Will Cady is the Co-Founder of the HEAL Movement and the former Global Brand Ambassador at Reddit. His multifaceted journey encompasses time spent in zen monasteries, years as a touring musician, and a significant tenure at Reddit, where he also served as the company’s weekly meditation guide and tarot reader. Will has studied deeply with virtuoso musicians, mystical healers, and boundary-breaking entrepreneurs to develop a uniquely potent practice for cultivating creative vision. This practice is at the core of how he builds, leads, and advises leaders today. Connect with Will Cady: Website: Instagram: LinkedIn: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Stay Inspired: Connect with Mellissa on Instagram for ongoing wisdom and insights to help you live your purpose, expand your influence, and thrive in your business and personal life as a WiseWoman. Keywords: Spiritual Awakening, Psychic, Business Strategy, Divine Feminine, Healing, Menopause, Energy Healer, Soul Gift, Midlife, Transformation, Feminine Leaders, Intuitive Guidance, Bridge the Worlds, Awakened, Spiritual Leadership, Creativity, Tarot, Meditation, Purpose, HEAL Movement
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Channeling: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
06/12/2025
Channeling: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Sometimes, trance channeling is Meh. Sometimes, embodied inspired speakers are the BEST channels. Sometimes, even world leaders are channeling bad energies to cause fear, rage, and chaos. Hear Mellissa share her distinctions about channels - the Good, the Mediocre, and the BadGuys. Talked About in Today’s Episode: ✅ What makes for good, meh, and bad channeling ✅ How to recognize embodied channeling in yourself and others ✅ Why your integrity and presence matter more than your eloquence Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: Embodied channeling What is channeling Spiritual channeling Intuitive leadership Conscious communication Energetic discernment Good vs bad channeling Grounded intuition Inspired speaking Channeling with integrity Spiritual self-expression Divine feminine wisdom Disembodied channeling How to channel safely Soul-aligned leadership Trance channeling vs embodied speaking Spiritual wisdom in leadership Recognizing spiritual manipulation Channeling for the highest good Energetic boundaries for channels
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The Best Performers are Channels
06/05/2025
The Best Performers are Channels
The Best Performers are Channels - The best performers in the world - including top leaders and even rock stars - are CHANNELING. And so are you, by the way, in your best moments. Listen in to understand how important it is to open your channel, to choose what comes through you, and to allow yourself to be in your optimum flow zone! Talked About in Today’s Episode: ✅ Why flow state is really channeling — and why it matters ✅ How to choose what you channel (hint: it’s not random) ✅ What happens when you open your channel to divine genius Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Curious to learn How to Open Your Channel? Come to the free MellissaMa webinar on June 16 at Noon PST, to hear Mellissa Channeling Ma - all about how to open your channel! Keywords: Channeling creativity Divine feminine guidance Flow state Channel your genius Spiritual leadership Conscious channeling Intuitive performance Mystical productivity Soul-aligned success Creative power source Open your channel Genius flow Mellissa Seaman Ma channeled message Empowered feminine wisdom How to channel Channeling energy Sacred self-expression Performer mindset Leadership through intuition
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Body Wisdom -- with Linda Yraceburu
05/29/2025
Body Wisdom -- with Linda Yraceburu
In this powerful episode, Mellissa is joined by the incredible Linda Yraceburu—Romani healer, former medical professional, and co-founder of the Two Lights Healing program. Linda shares her fascinating journey from a high-pressure medical career into deep ancestral healing work and how reconnecting with body wisdom became her life’s mission. Together, they explore how our bodies hold messages, how simple tools like water, salt, and hand-walking can restore vitality, and what it means to truly listen to the body as a sacred partner. Plus, you'll get a glimpse into Linda’s time with renowned herbalist Juliette de Bairacli Levy and learn a few easy, powerful practices you can try at home. Talked About in Today’s Episode: Linda’s transition from hospital-based cardiovascular radiology to traditional healing The moment her healing began—flat on her back and guided by her ancestors How dehydration triggers “the death gene” and what to do about it The role of colored salts and minerals in supporting energy flow and detox A hands-on demonstration of hand walking, a simple daily practice that supports all four bodies (physical, mental, emotional, spiritual) Insights from her time living and learning with legendary herbalist Juliette de Bairacli Levy Why healing doesn’t have to be complex—and why KISS (keeping it simple, sweetie) is sacred wisdom Connect with Linda: Website: Learn more about Vas Pesh Handwalking: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: body wisdom, hand walking, Linda Yraceburu, Romani healing, ancestral medicine, intuitive healing, holistic health, Juliette de Bairacli Levy, colored salt, hydration, burnout recovery
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Dark Feminine Rage is Not Your Enemy -- Channeling Ma Series
05/22/2025
Dark Feminine Rage is Not Your Enemy -- Channeling Ma Series
What’s REALLY going on in this wild crazy world? When I want answers to the biggest questions, I go to my biggest source. And that’s Ma. Check out this message from a ChannelingMa event, where the big mama describes the elemental shifts happening under the surface. Feminine justified rage is rising - in a good way - and she describes it elementally as Dark Fire. Many who have heard this message have felt a big relief - hearing what they are feeling, knowing, sensing… in these words. Come check it out. In this episode of Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman invites us into a deeply sacred space, channeling Ma, the voice of the divine feminine. Through this transmission, listeners are guided to ground into their bodies, embrace the privilege of human experience, and awaken to their own power. Through potent words and wild truths, Ma speaks to the fire rising in all of us—the justified rage, the creative destruction, the dark fire that’s been suppressed for too long. You’ll hear reflections on why we’re here now, what it means to ride the dragon of our elemental nature, and how reclaiming even our roughest emotions can spark rebirth. If you’ve been feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or seeking clarity, this episode offers a profound reminder: you are here for a reason, and your presence is sacred. Talked About in Today’s Episode: ⏳ Why the age of the guru is over—and what’s rising in its place ⏳ Reclaiming dark fire and sacred rage as catalysts for growth ⏳ Elemental power and the dragons we ride: Earth, Water, Air, Fire, Spirit ⏳ Cultural healing through divine feminine embodiment ⏳ Why destruction isn’t the end—it’s the beginning of new land Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: Channeling Ma, Divine Feminine, Dark Fire, Sacred Rage, Elemental Power, Spiritual Awakening, Rebirth, Soul Gift, Channel Your Genius, Mellissa Seaman, Sacred Transmission, Feminine Leadership, Rage as Medicine, Volcano Rebirth, Goddess Energy
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How Drum Journey Saved Our Sanity and Opened the Door to Spirit -- with Alora Cheek
05/15/2025
How Drum Journey Saved Our Sanity and Opened the Door to Spirit -- with Alora Cheek
What happens when two high-powered professionals suddenly awaken to their intuitive gifts? In this episode, Mellissa Seaman is joined by her longtime friend, shamanic partner, and fellow teacher, Alora Cheek, for a powerful conversation on spontaneous spiritual awakening, the science and soul of drum journey, and how this ancient tool can help you stabilize your gifts, access inner guidance, and even transform how you work with clients. From their shared awakening in the early 2000s to co-founding the San Diego Circle Shamanic Healing Arts Center, these two spiritual powerhouses reflect on their journeys, the role of drum as an energetic regulator, and why it’s not just a "woo" tool - it’s a transformational practice that grounds your intuition and amplifies your purpose. Whether you’re newly awakened or looking to deepen your intuitive practice, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and heart. Talked about in today’s episode: How Mellissa and Alora’s unexpected spiritual awakenings launched their shamanic paths Why drum journey is more than a spiritual practice—it's a brain-balancing, energy-organizing tool The science behind drum rhythms and how they activate intuitive states How to use drum journey to receive clear guidance for yourself—and your clients Guest Bio: Alora Cheek is a trusted leader in self-development for spiritual individuals. With 25 years as a shamanic practitioner and 20 years studying personal growth, mindset, and the law of attraction, she offers profound expertise to her clients. As a professional intuitive and energy healer, she’s helped clients worldwide with clarity and accuracy, building a loyal following. She also empowers visionary business leaders, coaching them to overcome limiting patterns and achieve remarkable success. Having managed multi-million-dollar software projects for global companies and harmonized start-up teams remotely, Alora blends practical leadership with spiritual insight. A trained educator, she guides people to integrate spiritual know-how into theirs lives for healing, growth, and fulfillment. Join the Drum Journey Training Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: Spiritual Awakening, Psychic, Business Strategy, Divine Feminine, Healing, Menopause, Energy Healer, Soul Gift, Midlife, Transformation, Feminine Leaders, Intuitive Guidance, Bridge the Worlds, Awakened, Spiritual Leadership, drum journey, shamanic journey, spiritual awakening, psychic development, intuitive tools, energy healing
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When an Aerospace Engineer goes Deep Intuitive -- with Amanda Smith
05/08/2025
When an Aerospace Engineer goes Deep Intuitive -- with Amanda Smith
What do NASA toilets and intuitive healing have in common? Amanda Smith, that’s what. In this mind-blowing (and surprisingly grounded) conversation, I talk with Amanda Smith - an aerospace engineer turned medical intuitive - about how she bridges the mystical and the mechanical to heal bodies no one else can figure out. From designing the toilets for the Artemis space mission to creating her own Heal to Grow system for female athletes, Amanda’s genius lies in solving what others can’t even see. We explore what it really means to map the invisible, how intuition can be rigorously logical, and why some of the most brilliant minds are secretly the most intuitive. You’ll love Amanda’s wild journey from Division 1 athlete to body-mapping energy healer and you’ll never think about gravity (or poop) the same way again. Talked About in Today’s Episode: 00:00 – Meet Amanda Smith: Aerospace Engineer Meets Intuitive Healer 00:30 – Designing Toilets for Space (Yes, Really) 02:18 – How Empathy and Engineering Solved the Grossest Problem in Zero Gravity 05:40 – From NCAA Athlete to Wellness Breakdown to Intuitive Awakening 09:00 – What Makes the Heal to Grow System So Powerful 13:00 – Working with Doctors While Thinking Outside the Box 17:25 – The Journey to Owning Her Gifts as a Medical Intuitive 22:00 – Science, Woo, and the Need for New Language 25:06 – Why Doctors Trust Her (and So Should You) Connect with Amanda: Instagram: LinkedIn: Facebook: Work with Amanda: Listen to her podcast: Take the Gutsy Chick Quiz: Unlock Your Genius with Mellissa Seaman: Discover Your Soul Gift: Take Mellissa’s free to uncover which of the five soul gifts is driving your life's purpose. Dive Deeper into Growth: Explore the Channel Your Genius Academy at for personal and professional development resources. Check Out The Wisdom Mastermind: Want to add on private sessions for clearing and clarity each month with master healers for less than $500/month? More Resources: 🌟 Website: 🌟 Follow on Instagram: 🌟 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: 🌟 Join the Explore Your Gifts group on Circle Keywords: Medical intuitive | Space toilet design | Intuition for logical minds | Heal to Grow system | Female athlete wellness | Aerospace engineering meets energy work | Embodied healing | Emotional root of illness | Neurodivergent healers | Body mapping | Amanda Smith | Spirit of an Athlete podcast | Channeling intuition | Energy medicine | Somatic wisdom | Practical woo | Integrative healing for women
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The Real Value of Intuitive Work—According to a NASA Engineer -- with Amanda Smith
05/08/2025
The Real Value of Intuitive Work—According to a NASA Engineer -- with Amanda Smith
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