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Exit The Matrix - Stories of Success[Ellie Deighton] Listen to your heart Welcome to the Exit The Matrix - Stories of Success Show
I am your Host, Jane Slack-Smith, we'll dive into inspiring stories of transformation, determination, and triumph, showcasing the power of personal development. Get ready to be motivated and energized, as we uncover the secrets of breaking free from the matrix and reaching new heights, right here
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My very special guest today is Ellie Deighton ...
Ellie Deighton is a heart-centered coach, author, and musician whose journey from med school to creative genius inspires countless individuals to awaken the...2025-01-1428 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 39: Brotherly Love - A Magical Dance Called Life with Douglas KarunakaranMeet Douglas Karunakaran, also known as Chocolate Daddie, a name synonymous with dance, personal growth, and community upliftment. As the visionary behind 5 dynamic ventures, Douglas exudes an unwavering commitment to bringing people together through dance and celebration. His businesses stand as pillars, fostering environments where individuals, both men and women, rediscover their inner strength and confidence, all while being enveloped in a sense of belonging.Douglas has transformed the lives of countless individuals, guiding them through powerful and rapid personal changes within the realms of self-assurance and purpose. Drawing from a decade of diverse dance styles, co...2024-02-291h 04
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 38: Brotherly Love - Deepening The Approach To Sports and Life with Cameron WatkinsCameron Watkins is a Sports Physiotherapist and movement coach with over 10 years’ experience working with both elite athletes and the general population. He is the director of both Darch Physio and Cntrespace Yoga studio.He has a holistic approach and a deep passion for helping individuals build a strong relationship with their bodies and nervous systems to cultivate more physical resilience and move with greater ease and confidence.In this episode, we speak about Cameron's love of men's work and mobility as well as his desire to bring the science of the breath into both the spo...2024-02-291h 33
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 37: Brotherly Love - Breaking The Mould with Jamie DuffIn this episode, we journey with Jaime Duff and speak about his transition from the mining industry into the men's space. The desire to bring a collective of brotherhood into the world and to be a catalyst for inspiring change with holistaka and brotherhoodawakening (WA's Groundbreaking Men's festival). We speak in depth about the philosophies Jaime lives by and the tools in which he has found to express his genius with the world.
Connect with The Genus Portal: @thegeniusportal https://www.instagram.com/thegeniusportal/
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 36: Brotherly Love - Sparks Of Love, Wisdom And Magic with Craig GoddardIn this episode we speak about Craig's transition from living a life as a tradie and just "getting by" to discovering the world of alchemy and becoming the creative force in his life. We dive into his journey into the transformational development world, his love for men's work, his passion of improv comedy and the beautiful relationships he has been able to form after following a path aligned with his heart.
Connect with The Genus Portal: @thegeniusportal https://www.instagram.com/thegeniusportal/
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 35: Brotherly Love - Shifting The Narrative Of Corporate Entities with John BergantinoIn this episode we dive into John's transition from a corporate life full of unfulfilling achievements to going ALL in on himself not only professionally but spiritually and in doing so finding a love for men's work. We speak about his desire to bring more of the world he loves into the corporate space and be an inspiration for those who want to be successful business people without losing themselves in the process. We also touch on John's children's book "The Boy Who Couldn't Dream" and up coming adult book "Follow Your Fears".
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 34: Brotherly Love - Blessings Of The Earth: A Tale Of The Inner Journey with Joel CampIn this Podcast episode we discuss Joels journey through a range of different life experiences, including his love for and journey with plant medicines (including how he completely reshaped his life through the use of Wachuma. His battle with erectile dysfunction and drugs as well as his love for all things Tolkien and Axe throwing, sit back and enjoy this open and informative discussion that brings awareness and light to areas that many are wary to tread.
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 33: Brotherly Love - Through The Fires Of Brotherhood with Ryan RowlandsRyan is an emerging leader in the men's work space, a mental health ambassador for Men's Talk and co-creator of Brotherhood Awakening, Perth's one & only men's work festival. He thrives on building strong communities & loves nothing more than to guide people to discover their inner essence.
Connect with The Genus Portal: @thegeniusportal https://www.instagram.com/thegeniusportal/
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 32: Brotherly Love - A Cruise Through Life with Joey O'DellIn this episode Luke is joined by Joey O'Dell.
Holistik healer, Coach and Shaman. As the founder of Sonz Of Gaia Joey is at the forefront of leading people to their journey through plant medicine, art, sound and integration.
In this conversation we speak about Joey's journey from a suicidal cruise shipper worker to the other side of the world in Australia where he now calls home and shares his medicine through a number of different projects.
Connect with The Genus Portal: @thegeniusportal https://www.instagram.com/thegeniusportal/
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 31: Temple Calling Sessions - Genius Witch Collective with Rachael CherryJoin Rachael and Ellie as they discuss:
Finding rituals that serve you
Getting started in witchcraft
Acknowledging yourself as a witch
The power of magical community
Sound healing
And so much more!
The Genius Witch Collective is a magical community that has its arms open to all who identify as a witch. The Remembering is the container you enter to come home to the magic in your heart with community.
This conversation is magical!
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches...2023-10-201h 14
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 30: Temple Calling Sessions - Full Time Genius with Rachel O'DonoghueJoin Rachel and Ellie as they discuss:
The journey of becoming a full time genius
Dreaming big
Encouraging your friends in their dreams
Feeling challenged by your friends’ dreams
Sharing life together intimately and honestly
There is a Full Time Genius inside all of us.
Full time genius = a person who lives their true nature and purpose as their job and so has created (and is continuously creating) a life of ritual fulfilment.
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches on all digital...2023-10-2057 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 29: Temple Calling Sessions - Women Of The Womb with Elise PayneJoin Elise and Ellie as they discuss:
The journey into motherhood
The contrast of two aligned hospital and home births
Evolution as a motherhood
Doing the best with the information we have; and learning more when it comes to parenting decisions
Learning about the childhood va-x regime and making aligned decisions
Discovering who your real friends are when you are true to yourself
The power of spending time with women of all ages and phases
The Women Of The Womb story is a profoun...2023-10-201h 03
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 28: Temple Calling Sessions - Behind The Lens with AddieJoin Addie and Ellie as they discuss:
Addie’s lifelong journey and love of photography
Perspectives from behind the lens
Transformational photography
The magic and healing of a well-held photoshoot
Slow and fast-paced artistic styles
Alcohol; the freedoms and challenges of letting go of drinking
This beautiful exploration of life behind the lens and merging creativity in alignment with health is a conversation set to surprise and inspire you. Grab a cuppa and sit down to soak in this chat!
Temple Calling: An Album For Yo...2023-10-201h 17
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 27: Temple Calling Sessions - Deep Waters with Lydia BergantinoJoin Lydia and Ellie as they unravel into a beautiful conversation about all things magic, nature, creativity, book writing and more!
Deep Waters is a song dedicated to the release of Lydia’s upcoming book - to be linked here upon launching :)
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches on all digital platforms on November 10th, 2023.
The Deep Waters track is a song dedicated to the release of Lydia’s upcoming book - to be linked here upon launching
Listen to the first singles ‘Temple of Lilith’ & ‘Rebel Rose’ on Spotify now C...2023-10-201h 09
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 26: Temple Calling Sessions - Rebel Rose with Gina FrancesJoin Gina and Ellie as they discuss:
The journey of Rebel Rose
Pressures of creative entrepreneurship
Receiving (really, really receiving) inspiration
The magic and synchronicity of aligned collaboration
Calling out your frustrations
Navigating challenges with grace
Creativity as medicine
The Rebel Rose story is a familiar one for us all and there is great inner freedom available to discover here!
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches on all digital platforms on November 10th, 2023.
The Rebel Rose track is dedic...2023-10-201h 11
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 25: Temple Calling Session - Sisters Of The Tomb with Elissa WilsonIn this episode...
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches on all digital platforms on November 10th, 2023.
The Sisters of the Tomb track is dedicated to all who have been touched by the sister wound and are ready to let it go.
Pre-save the first single ‘Temple of Lilith’ on Spotify https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/ellieann/temple-of-lilith
Connect with Elissa:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/selfceremony.me/
Website: https://selfceremony.me/
Connect with Ellie: elliedeighton.com https://www.instagram.com/ellieanndeighton
Listen to Temple Cal...2023-09-0153 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 24: Temple Calling Sessions - Extrasensory with Nadine FenertyConnection is the cornerstone of our lives here on earth and ‘Extrasensory’ (the song, the school and the state of being), is a celebration of that. In this relaxing conversation Nadine and Ellie discuss how connecting has opened their extrasensory gifts and how despite resistance and fear, life is and can be full of love.
If you would love magic, spirituality, guidance, art, jewellery making and life lived with intention, you’ll like this.
Temple Calling: An Album For Your Altar launches on all digital platforms on November 10th, 2023.
The Extrasensory track is dedicated...2023-09-011h 08
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 23: Temple Calling Sessions - Where The Mermaids Live with Romina Lee & Christine MerrifieldJoin Romina, Christine and Ellie as they discuss all things mermaids, synchronicities and magic.
Have you ever considered the archetypes of the mermaid?
Have you ever wondered or felt that mermaids were real?
Have you ever considered yourself to be a mermaid?
Well, so have we and in this episode we talk all about it.
As Romina says:
Awaken to the depths of your waters.
Activate your truth.
Allow yourself to truly flourish,
As you.
...2023-09-011h 33
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 22: Temple Calling Sessions - Ankhara Calling with Rebekah HealeyRebekah recently came into Ellie’s life in a warm swirl of ritual, love and grounded openness. Their friendship, which coincidentally (or synchronistically, you decide) began at a nude photoshoot, took a recent turn for a greater depth when Ellie asked Bek to feature in her album shoot as the muse for Ankhara.
This conversation touches on the magic of the warrior codes Bek has been receiving, as well as themes of death, animal companions, ceremonial living and a return to nature.
If you’re asking questions about a life of magic, deepening connection with the na...2023-09-011h 05
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 21: Temple Calling Sessions - Synchronise Me with Paige MircoRelationships are the foundation of life. In this deep, vulnerable and revealing conversation Paige and Ellie share about the highs and lows of their friendship and how it has been an anchor to teach them how to love. With reflections of love, they are learning about themselves, learning that they themselves are the greatest embodiments of their own works and the Synchronise Me spirit has been teaching them how to love and live in the power of their hearts for a long time.
Journey into the turbulent joy that is the waters, the unconscious, the healing arts. ...2023-09-011h 00
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 20: Temple Calling Sessions - Temple Of Lilith with Melanie DuftyMelanie and Ellie both love to explore the primordial essence of the feminine and of life itself. This episode features the story of how Melanie’s gift of writing has awoken this love in Ellie to a greater depth, which in turn allowed a flow of consciousness to channel through Ellie that opened a deepening in Melanie.. As is divine, magical sisterhood.
This conversation touches on and explores the channels of:
Lilith; who do you think she is VS. who is she?
The tree of life & the shadow tree of life
Life and evil
Power and powerl...2023-09-0158 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 19: Weaving Magic with Craig GoddardJoin Ellie and Craig as they follow Craig on his journey of weaving magic into his life. Transitioning from a life of wanting more to a life of having more.
Themes:
- saying yes when you're inspired
- photography
- genius
- finding your truth
- business with your beloved
We love hearing your feedback and how our episodes feel to you! Leave a review, subscribe or tag us in your stories so we can connect with you as y...2023-07-0655 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 18: Practical Spirituality with Em BebanJoin Ellie and Em in a discussion about Em's journey through Catholicism to Plant Medicine on the journey home to self.
Themes:
- Conflict With Integrity
- Finding Your Voice
- Medicine vs Drugs
- Tobacco, Mushrooms and Ayahuasca
We love hearing your feedback and how our episodes feel to you! Leave a review, subscribe or tag us in your stories so we can connect with you as you connect with this episode!
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The Genius Portal PodcastEP 17: A Warrior For Greatness with Clare DunnIn this episode Ellie Deighton and Clare Dunn dive into the beginnings of her life led by her genius and what it means to be a warrior for greatness. These are the stories, of the little place between the cracks that no one sees, that you must know are there and maybe don’t understand. Stories of alchemy. Where it is not true lead that we are turning to gold, but it is we who are becoming gold.
The themes explored in this episode are:
· Living a geniusly led life
· The gi...2023-06-1353 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 16: Releasing Sexual Shame with Faith Marie Agee *Part 2**TRIGGER WARNING* We do talk about sexual assault in this episode, which I know can be distressing. So if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org or for 24-hour free counselling in Australia, the number for Lifeline is 13 11 14. Please look after yourself and lean on the support of your community.
In this episode, we dive into Part 2 with Faith Agee and Ellie Deighton. This episode takes a different angle as Faith unpacks what her sensual essence is for her. This inquiry unlocks a deeper dive into sexual shame - a reality that so many of us similarly navigate...2023-01-0648 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 15: Recreating Life as Art with Faith Marie Agee *Part 1*In this podcast, Faith Agee shares with us her story of moving through life as a high achiever in her various careers. She shares her journey from being in the military, working at Microsoft, and being an astrophysicist, to now; breaking away from the mould deeply grounded in her genius - which is her creative power - and how she is recreating her life as art.
Faith shares how she took the leap in moving through mentorships and finding an interest in the work of William Whitecloud and The Genius Portal.
Listen in as Ellie and Faith also unpack a...2022-12-211h 03
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 14: Ancestral Magic & Healing Through Touch with Lydia BergantinoIn this podcast, Ellie Deighton and Lydia Bergantino share stories about the power of familial and multi-generational relationships, and how Lydia’s genius in love and healing is woven into their fabric and beyond. Lydia also shares about her lifelong journey and career as a healer, finding flow and ease by working intuitively with multiple healing modalities, especially healing through touch.
The themes explored in this episode are:
· How holding a strong vibration of love can greatly affect those around you
· The beauty of living in community
· Dealing with loss and the l...2022-09-1458 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 13: Landing In Love with Alaina Scutts*TRIGGER WARNING* We do talk about eating disorders in this episode, which I know can be distressing. So if you need resources or support go to butterfly.org.au or you for 24 hour free counselling in Australia, the number for Lifeline is 13 11 14, please look after yourself.
In this podcast Ellie Deighton and Alaina Scutts (aka Lains) cover the evolution of a lifetime of love expressed in many different forms, including periods of forgetting the presence of love in life. Are you a serial relationship person? Do you avoid true intimacy? How can you enter a loving relationship an...2022-08-221h 13
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 12: Finding Your Calling with Claire 'Sparkles' Stade (Chats with the GP family)*TRIGGER WARNING* We do talk about suicide in this episode, which I know can be distressing. So if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.ord or you for 24 hour free counselling in Australia, the number for Lifeline is 13 11 14, please look after yourself.
In this podcast Ellie Deighton and Claire 'Sparkles' Stade share a deep conversation about body dysmorphia, plastic surgery and addiction. Claire shares her turning point story of going from wanting life to end to finding the will to choose life fully and celebrating the unfolding of her true Sensual Essence.
This epi...2022-08-1658 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 11: Light Language & Spirit Communication at Extrasensory SchoolJoin Ellie and Mel in a discussion about light work and light language. Occult, mysticism, terror - did you have a horror film education? From scaredy cat to light language queen - how can you get there like Mel and Ellie did? Let's discuss sharing and developing your gifts, and building like-hearted community while you're at it.
This podcast is for you if you find yourself asking:
- What is light language?
- Can light language support me with overthinking?
- What is a seance?
- How can I c...2022-06-1547 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 10: How on Earth do you love your bleed? with Mel PartanenIn this podcast Ellie Deighton and Melissa Partanen cover the evolution of their periods and talk about learning to love your bleed.
Periods happen. Every single month. For most of our population. What is your relationship to the wonder that is the moon cycle of women?
This episode is for you if you find yourself asking:
- How can I connect to my period?
- What sustainable ways can I capture my blood?
- What are different ways I can manage my period?
- How can I...2022-05-3049 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 09: Embodied Aliveness & Finding Your Voice with 'The Wild Mystic' Feiyah HadarIn this podcast Ellie Deighton and Feiyah Hadar explore the unique genius and the greater genius of all. They discuss themes of dissociation, recognising our own captivity and coming back to a state of regulation. Allow yourself to dive into the world of The Wild Mystic and take some deep breaths to receive as you listen to this conversation!
This podcast answers questions such as:
What is the meeting point between oneness and uniqueness?
What is life force and how can I connect to it?
Can I move from dissociation to embodied mysticism?
If I feel held...2022-05-2359 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 08: Breaking The Corporate Mould with Luke DeightonIn this podcast Ellie Deighton and Luke Deighton explore the topics of authenticity and what it means to live an unconditional life, aligning with your values in a world that doesn’t teach you to.
We explore the transition from a corporate career driven by money to a connection-based career born of the heart, as well as the breaking down of societal roles when it comes to adulthood, sibling life and spirituality. Join us for an empowering conversation of how Luke broke the mold of his life and came home to his true frequency: a magical place of...2021-12-171h 01
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 07: Getting Powerfully Naked with Mel PartanenIn this podcast Ellie Deighton and Melissa Partanen explore the topics of body hair, beauty standards and getting back to loving your nature so you can truly be powerfully naked.
There are conditions surrounding the way we relate to our bodies, their expressions, and natural ways of being that for some reason feel SO shameful. Do you feel like it's impossible to embrace your body hair? In this podcast we unpack “why do we feel the need to adjust our bodily expression?” and make the conversation around body hair less wild and wooly and more like a lovi...2021-12-0945 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 06: Awakened Creativity & Elemental Magic with Mel Partanen and Paige MircoIn this podcast Ellie Deighton, Paige Mirco, and Mel Partanen explore the topics of elemental magic, awakening your creativity, and delving into the true nature of your expression.
Elemental magic is the process, and intentional connection to the elements, and their natural expressions and magic. At the Genius Portal each of our offerings are anchored into an element, through Awakened Creativity you journey through these. While it is a tasting platter of our deeper essence that allows you to get an idea of what you are interested in exploring, the journey on its own is still a...2021-12-0248 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 05: Finding 'Sensual Essence' with Mel PartanenHow can I even begin to openly express myself? What does it mean to be connected to my sensuality? Join us for a conversation about all things body shame, sensuality and self celebration. Receive tools and tips for listening to your body and becoming your own goddess on the wall of your bedroom.
Links and resources:
Follow Mel on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mel.partanen/
Follow Sensual Essence on IG: https://www.instagram.com/sensual.essence/
For more on Sensual Essence CLICK HERE
Follow Ellie on IG: https://www...2021-09-2251 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 04: Monetise Your Magic with Erica PerryWhat is it to actually anchor your gold into the earth under your feet? How can you get paid to do what you love? In this conversation we find out how Erica has done just that and so much more. Listen for inspiration, practical tips for intuitive business and a very special invitation.
Links & Resources:
Follow Erica on IG: https://www.instagram.com/theericaperry/
Follow Ellie on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ellieanndeighton/
For more on Monetise Your Magic CLICK HERE 2021-09-2247 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 03: Synchronise Me with Paige MircoIn this episode Paige shares about her genius as a joy catalyst & we discuss emotional freedom, freedom of expression and what it truly means to live in the freedom of an open heart.
Links & resources mentioned:
Paige on IG: https://www.instagram.com/paige.mirco/
Click Here to explore Synchronise Me2021-09-2250 min
The Genius Portal PodcastEP 02: ExtrasensoryIn this episode you'll hear Ellie's journey with being 'extrasensory' and what that means PLUS you'll receive your very own invitation to Extrasensory School. This conversation is an invitation to become the pillar of light you were born to be.
Find Extrasensory here: https://elliedeighton.mykajabi.com/extrasensory
Ellie on IG here: https://www.instagram.com/ellieanndeighton/
& The Genius Portal here: https://elliedeighton.mykajabi.com/the-genius-portal2021-08-2338 minThe Genius Portal PodcastEP 01: What is the Genius Portal Anyway?This episode introduces you to the Genius Portal, who we are, what we do, and what to expect from these episodes.
If you want to know more about us:
Website: https://elliedeighton.mykajabi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellieanndeighton/2021-08-1239 min