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Holistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 42: Physical Returns on Your Wellness InvestmentAre you treating your body like a neglected asset instead of your most valuable investment? In this enlightening conversation, host Jason L Smith reconnects with his personal functional medicine coach, Dr. Kasia Hrecka, PhD, to explore how strategic health investments yield powerful dividends in energy, longevity, and quality of life.
For over seven years, Kasia has guided Jason through transformative health improvements – from resolving chronic sinusitis to optimizing post-heart surgery recovery – using evidence-based functional medicine approaches that prioritize prevention over costly medical interventions. Their conversation reveals the many parallels between wealth management and health optimization, demonstrating how proac...2025-04-2837 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 40: Preserving Your Heart Health to Maximize Your Wealth Part 2In this continuation of our conversation led by Jason L Smith featuring Dr. Mona Shah, we dive deeper into practical heart health strategies that can transform your physical wellbeing and protect your financial future. Listen as Dr. Shah, Northeast Florida’s only triple board-certified holistic cardiologist, provides specific guidance on creating sustainable lifestyle practices that support cardiovascular health.
Building on the foundation established in Part 1, Dr. Shah shares detailed recommendations for exercise frequency, nutrition choices, and stress management techniques that you can implement immediately. Her approach balances evidence-based cardiology with holistic practices, offering a comprehensive roadmap for heart...2025-03-3124 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 39: Weathering Market Volatility in Uncertain TimesMarket volatility is an inevitable part of your investment journey—but how should you respond when your portfolio value fluctuates? In this insightful episode, Bryan Bibbo sits down with Seth Meisler, CFA, CFP, CPA, BPC, a Senior Wealth Manager at JL Smith, to provide timeless wisdom for weathering market uncertainty.
Drawing from decades of experience in strategic financial planning, Seth cuts through the noise of headlines and market predictions to offer clear guidance on managing your investments during turbulent times. You’ll discover why having a well-structured financial plan is your best defense against making emotional decisions that...2025-03-1731 min
Behind the Shedd#6 Dial 634-5789Welcome to episode 6 of Behind the Shedd! In this episode we welcome Jason Morris. You may remember Jason from the first four episodes of Behind the Shedd in a group setting, but in this episode he sits down on his own with producers Russ Zavitson & Wade Smith, and the host, Mr.Harold Shedd. We explore how the Music Mill Studio was built and how Harold's investment partner, Donnie Canada, arrived in Nashville with Bruce Ritz and a new artist named Marlow Tackett. We cover a lot of territory in this one, from Marlon Brando to Roy Rogers...2025-03-101h 50
Behind the Shedd#6 Dial 634-5789Welcome to episode 6 of Behind the Shedd! In this episode we welcome Jason Morris. You may remember Jason from the first four episodes of Behind the Shedd in a group setting, but in this episode he sits down on his own with producers Russ Zavitson & Wade Smith, and the host, Mr. Harold Shedd. We explore how the Music Mill Studio was built and how Harold's investment partner, Donnie Canada, arrived in Nashville with Bruce Ritz and a new artist named Marlow Tackett. We cover a lot of territory in this one, from Marlon Brando to Roy Rogers. We hope you e...2025-03-071h 52Holistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 38: Preserving Your Heart Health to Maximize Your Wealth Part 1Poor health can undermine even the most carefully crafted financial plan, so maintaining heart health is an important part of holistic wealth management. In this insightful episode, Jason L Smith welcomes Dr. Mona Shah, Northeast Florida’s only triple board-certified holistic cardiologist and founder of One Heart Cardiology, a concierge practice dedicated to personalized preventive cardiology with a holistic approach.
Dr. Shah brings her 20 years of cardiology experience to discuss how a holistic approach to heart health can significantly impact your long-term wellbeing and in turn your financial security. Drawing from both traditional medicine and holistic methodologies, she...2025-03-0300 min
Behind the Shedd#4 Roll OnIn episode 4 we continue discussions with Harold Shedd, Brian Rawlings, Jason Morris, Chuck Bedwell, Russ Zavitson, and Wade Smith. More country music history and hilarious stories continue with these amazing music row legends. 2025-02-191h 16Holistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 37: How to Prepare for Tax Season with Less StressLearn how to prepare for tax season with less stress with insights directly from JL Smith Holistic Wealth Managements’ experienced tax team. This episode, hosted by Bryan Bibbo, features Jeff Warnkin, CFP, CPA, NSSA, BPC, Senior Wealth Management Advisor, with over 25 years of experience and a master’s in taxation, and Kelli Knudsen, EA, Controller and Enrolled Agent at JL Smith who leads the tax division.
Listen as Warnkin and Knudsen share practical strategies to simplify your tax preparation process and help you make informed decisions about your filing. They’ll walk you through how JL Smith’s holisti...2025-02-1734 min
Behind the Shedd#3 Tennessee RiverThe boys are back.. Join Brian Rawlings, Jason Morris, Chuck Bedwell, Russ Zavitson, Wade Smith, and Harold Shedd for another trip at the junction of memory lane and music row. 2025-02-151h 37
Digital JungThe Call of the Shoreless SeaIn this episode:I explore one of the more challenging aspects of the symbolic life: the call to leave behind the comfort of the known, the safe, and the familiar.Sources for quotes and more:'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville (Chapter 3: The Spouter-Inn; Chapter 16: The Ship; Chapter 22: Merry Christmas; Chapter 23: The Lee Shore) 'The Development of the Personality' by C.G. Jung (CW17)The Bible -- Matthew 8:18 - 27'New Seeds of Contemplation' by Thomas Merton'Religious but Not Religious' by Jason E. SmithMusic:"Dreaming Days," "Slow V...2025-02-0931 min
Behind the Shedd#2 Don't Tell My HeartCreators & Guests
Wm. Wade Smith - Producer
Russ Zavitson - Producer
Harold Shedd - Host
Brian Rawlings - Guest
Chuck Bedwell - Guest
Jason Morris - Guest
In this episode we continue conversation with Brian Rawlings, Chuck Bedwell, Jason Morris, Russ Zavitson, Wade Smith, and Harold Shedd. Harold and Russ discuss Billy Ray and the phenomenon that followed with Achy Breaky Heart. Plenty of other stories mixed in as well. 2025-02-051h 21Holistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 36: Protecting Your Wealth from Cybercrime with Identity Fraud Investigator, Carrie KerskieAs technology like AI advances, so do the methods criminals use to compromise your financial security. This essential episode, hosted by Jason L Smith, features the return of Carrie Kerskie, a certified identity fraud investigator and author, who shares proactive, sophisticated strategies to protect your wealth today.
Listen as Carrie Kerskie, founder of the Kerskie Group, provides actionable strategies to protect your wealth from emerging cyber threats while maintaining the convenience of modern financial tools.
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AI Security Protocols: Learn how to safely leverage AI tools for business productivity whil...2025-02-0332 min
Julie and the PainterWhy Married Couples Should Schedule Date NightsScheduling regular date nights with your spouse works to keep you connected. Julie and Jason discuss how it has benefited their relationship and how it will benefit yours. Contact us through email at contact@julieandthepainter.comFor a full video podcast of this episode, find us on Youtube. 2025-02-0207 min
Behind the Shedd#1 Feels So RIghtCreators & Guests
Russ Zavitson - Producer
Wm. Wade Smith - Producer
Harold Shedd - Host
Brian Rawlings - Guest
Jason Morris - Guest
Chuck Bedwell - Guest
In our first episode we hang out with Brian Rawlings, Jason Morris, Chuck Bedwell, Russ Zavitson, Wade Smith, and of course Harold Shedd. The boys go back in time to share stories and catch up.2025-01-2959 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 35: Making Financial Education Accessible: Free, Trusted Retirement Learning Through AFEAAs you plan for retirement, finding trustworthy, unbiased financial education becomes essential for making informed decisions. At JL Smith Group, we’ve partnered with the American Financial Education Alliance (AFEA) for nearly a decade, serving as chapter presidents across Northeast Ohio and Jacksonville, Florida, to help provide this education.
In this illuminating episode, Bryan Bibbo welcomes Katherine Lesch and Kaeleen Bruce, AFEA’s dynamic co-CEOs, to share how their nationwide network of vetted financial professionals helps you master essential retirement concepts in a comfortable, pressure-free environment.
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Community Financial Educatio...2025-01-2026 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 34: Exploring How Financial Intimacy & Attachment Styles Build Healthier Money RelationshipsNavigating finances within relationships can be a complex and deeply personal journey. In this episode of the Holistic Wealth & Health podcast, co-host Jason L Smith is joined by Ed Coambs, CFP®, founder, trainer, and therapy informed planner of Healthy Love & Money. Ed bridges the worlds of financial planning and relationship psychology, offering a transformative approach to understanding how our emotional and relational patterns influence financial decision-making.
Join us as we unpack strategies for fostering financial intimacy, overcoming money-related conflicts, and creating a balanced approach to wealth management that supports your emotional and financial health.
Key...2025-01-0639 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 33: The Family Estate Organizer™ – A Guide to Preserving Family Wealth & HarmonyJoin co-hosts Jason Smith and Bryan Bibbo as they unpack the essential role of The Family Estate Organizer (FEO) in creating a seamless wealth transfer strategy.
Through compelling real-world examples and decades of experience, they reveal how this powerful tool transforms complex estate planning into an organized, manageable process that provides peace of mind for your entire family.
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Document Organization Mastery: Learn how The Family Estate Organizer is used to create a centralized system for managing crucial financial, legal, and personal documents.
Tax-Smart Asset Management: Maste...2024-12-2331 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 32: What is Functional Medicine? Holistic Healing ExplainedDo you want to learn how an approach to health not solely reliant on pharmaceuticals can improve your longevity and quality of life? In this episode, Jason sits down with Dr. Robert Saper, holder of the Nancy J. and Michael F. Roizen Chair of Wellness and the Chair of Preventive Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. … Continue reading Episode 32: What is Functional Medicine? Holistic Healing Explained →2024-12-0937 min
Digital JungTending the Spiritual ImaginationIn this episode:I explore the role of suffering and darkness as factors that awaken us to the need for what Jung calls a religious outlook. We look at ways that we can cultivate that outlook in an authentic way.Sources for quotes and more:'Man and His Symbols' by C.G. Jung'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville (Chapter 2: The Carpet-Bag; Chapter 3: The Spouter-Inn; Chapter 7: The Chapel; Chapter 8: The Pulpit) S3, Ep. 9: The Heart of the Matter: Alchemy and the Prima Materia'Psychotherapists or the Clergy' by C.G. Jung (CW11)'Symbols and the I...2024-11-2930 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 31: Investment Fundamentals – Understanding Market Dynamics and Portfolio Diversification with Apollo LupescuAre you worried about making the right investment choices for your retirement? Join host Jason L Smith, and special guest Apollo Lupescu from Dimensional Fund Advisors, for a conversation that takes the mystery out of investing. Whether you’re already enjoying retirement or planning for it in the next few years, this episode breaks down what … Continue reading Episode 31: Investment Fundamentals – Understanding Market Dynamics and Portfolio Diversification with Apollo Lupescu →2024-11-2545 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 30: Meditation, Breathwork & Living Life Fully: Insights & Advice from Aneta KuzmaJoin host Jason L Smith and special guest, Aneta Kuzma, a meditation and wellness coach, and CEO and Founder of Ardelian Kuzma Group, LLC. With her transformative approach to mindfulness and breathwork, Kuzma shares how creating moments of stillness can protect your wealth by improving decision-making, reducing stress, and enhancing your overall wellbeing. Key Topics … Continue reading Episode 30: Meditation, Breathwork & Living Life Fully: Insights & Advice from Aneta Kuzma →2024-11-1136 min
Drunk as a Poet on PaydayMatthew Buckley SmithToday's guest is Matthew Buckley Smith, whose new book, Midlife, won the 2021 Richard Wilbur Poetry Award, and is out from Measure Press. He is also the author of Dirge for an Imaginary World, which won the 2011 Able Muse Book Award. His poems and stories have appeared in AGNI, American Life in Poetry, Beloit Poetry Journal, Best American Poetry, Cincinnati Review, Fairy Tale Review, The Nation, Ploughshares, Subtropics, and Threepenny Review. He also hosts a terrific podcast of his own—Sleerickets—a podcast about “poetry and other intractable problems” as he calls it. It’s a smart and...2024-10-3058 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 29: Mastering Medicare – Your Complete Guide to Parts, Plans, and Peace of MindAre you approaching Medicare age or already enrolled? Join host Bryan Bibbo and special guest, Gary J. Pelfrey, Director of Business Development at JL Smith Holistic Wealth Management. With over 28 years of experience as a Medicare specialist in financial services, Pelfrey demystifies Medicare planning and reveals how proper healthcare planning can protect your retirement … Continue reading Episode 29: Mastering Medicare – Your Complete Guide to Parts, Plans, and Peace of Mind →2024-10-2843 minJulie and the PainterTail of the Dragon 2024Jason plans an adventure vacation to the infamous Tail of the Dragon. Can he convert his uptown wife into a biker girl? This is their story and how anyone can plan a great trip to this beautiful area in Appalachia.Contact us through email at contact@julieandthepainter.comFor a full video podcast of this episode, find us on Youtube. 2024-08-1440 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 22: Grasping your Financial Needs, Step 3: DeliverJoin hosts Jason L Smith and Bryan Bibbo with special guest, Dave Alison, as they continue breaking down The Bucket Plan® financial planning process. This episode covers step three of The Bucket Plan® process, the “Deliver” phase, where we present and deliver the personalized, holistic financial plan we’ve developed for you. Key Topics Discussed: Your … Continue reading Episode 22: Grasping your Financial Needs, Step 3: Deliver →2024-07-2221 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 21: Grasping your Financial Needs, Step 2: DesignJoin our hosts Jason L Smith and Bryan Bibbo with special guest, Dave Alison, CFP®, EA, BPC, President and Founding Partner of C2P and Alison Wealth Management, as they continue breaking down The Bucket Plan® financial planning process step by step. This episode covers step two of The Bucket Plan® process, known as the “Design” … Continue reading Episode 21: Grasping your Financial Needs, Step 2: Design →2024-07-0835 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 20: Elevate your Life & Consciousness – Hal Elrod on the Miracle MorningIn this episode of the Holistic Wealth and Health Podcast, guest host Matt Seitz, Chief Marketing Officer at JL Smith, sits down with Hal Elrod, the renowned author, keynote speaker, and creator of The Miracle Morning book and philosophy. Hal shares his inspiring journey, from overcoming personal tragedies to developing The Miracle Morning routine. They … Continue reading Episode 20: Elevate your Life & Consciousness – Hal Elrod on the Miracle Morning →2024-06-2442 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 19: Managing Wealth Wisely: Insights from Tax & Estate Planning Whiz, Chris WoehrleIn this episode of the Holistic Wealth and Health Podcast, host Jason L Smith is joined by esteemed tax planning professional and professor, Christopher P. Woehrle, JD, LL.M (Tax). With a background in tax and estate planning and as a professor at Villanova Law School and former chair of the tax and estate planning department … Continue reading Episode 19: Managing Wealth Wisely: Insights from Tax & Estate Planning Whiz, Chris Woehrle →2024-06-1030 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 18: Safeguarding Your Wealth & Wellbeing: Carrie Kerskie’s Identity Theft, Fraud, & Cybersecurity Protection TipsIn this episode, host Jason L Smith interviews Carrie Kerskie, a certified identity fraud investigator, speaker, author, and consultant on identity theft, privacy, and cybersecurity. Carrie shares her expertise on protecting against identity theft, fraud, and cyber threats in the digital age. Jason also discusses the stress and financial impacts these crimes can have on … Continue reading Episode 18: Safeguarding Your Wealth & Wellbeing: Carrie Kerskie’s Identity Theft, Fraud, & Cybersecurity Protection Tips →2024-05-2838 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 16: Planning Your Financial Future, Step 1 – Discover Part 2Join us for part two of our in-depth discussion on holistic planning with hosts Jason L Smith and Bryan Bibbo along with special guest Dave Alison, CFP®, EA, BPC, President and Founding Partner of C2P and Alison Wealth Management. This episode continues the group’s discussion of step one of The Bucket Plan® planning process, known … Continue reading Episode 16: Planning Your Financial Future, Step 1 – Discover Part 2 →2024-04-1539 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 15: Grasping Your Financial Needs, Step 1 – Discover Part 1Hosts Jason L Smith and Bryan Bibbo along with special guest Dave Alison, CFP®, EA, BPC, President and Founding Partner of C2P and Alison Wealth Management, explore the intricacies of the holistic wealth management process through the widely acclaimed financial process, The Bucket Plan®. Their discussion offers a comprehensive look into the first, crucial step … Continue reading Episode 15: Grasping Your Financial Needs, Step 1 – Discover Part 1 →2024-04-0130 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 13: Welcome Seth Meisler! Get to Know our Newest AdvisorJoin hosts, Jason L Smith and Bryan Bibbo, as they welcome the newest advisor to the JL Smith Holistic Wealth Management team, Seth Meisler, CFA, CFP®, CPA. The episode delves into Seth’s journey in the financial industry, highlighting the importance of the holistic approach, the Bucket Plan® philosophy, and the impact of philanthropy and community … Continue reading Episode 13: Welcome Seth Meisler! Get to Know our Newest Advisor →2024-03-0531 minJulie and the PainterMaintaining DesireJason and Julie talk about maintaining desire in a long-term relationship and boil it down to 3 interesting tips. Contact us through email at contact@julieandthepainter.comFor a full video podcast of this episode, find us on Youtube. 2024-02-2830 minJulie and the PainterEasy RelationshipsJulie and Jason talk about how relationships should not be difficult. They discuss seeking peace, taking care of yourself, and having fun together.Contact us through email at contact@julieandthepainter.comFor a full video podcast of this episode, find us on Youtube. 2024-02-2832 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 12: Healing from Within: The Power of Pursuing Holistic HealthJoin host, Jason L Smith and special guest, Kasia Hrecka, a functional medicine practitioner, as they discuss the transformative power of understanding and nurturing our bodies through functional medicine practices. Smith shares his health challenges and how incorporating functional medicine principles into his daily life under Kasia’s guidance helped him heal his gut, strengthen his … Continue reading Episode 12: Healing from Within: The Power of Pursuing Holistic Health →2024-02-2000 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 11: Using Life Insurance to “Insure Your Love” in Life and RetirementJoin host Bryan Bibbo, AIF, NSSA, BPC, and guest, Walter C. Young, MBA RICP, author, business development officer, and financial representative at JL Smith, in honor of February being Insure Your Love month, as they discuss the many benefits of life insurance. Using concepts from his book, The Fifth Option: Why Your Retirement Plan Won’t … Continue reading Episode 11: Using Life Insurance to “Insure Your Love” in Life and Retirement →2024-02-0529 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 10: Strength Training for Holistic Health: Building Your Best SelfJoin host Jason L Smith and guest Jeff Tomaszewski, founder of MaxStrength Fitness, as they discuss the power of incorporating strength training into your holistic health plan. Jeff shares the numerous benefits of strength training and his business’ holistic approach, emphasizing the importance of full-body fitness and injury prevention. They also delve into how prioritizing … Continue reading Episode 10: Strength Training for Holistic Health: Building Your Best Self →2024-01-2437 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 9: Getting a Leg up on Tax Season – Tips and Strategies for Proactive Tax Management with Ed Slott, CPAIn this episode, host Jason L Smith, CEP®, BPC, sits down with “America’s IRA Expert:” Ed Slott, CPA. He is the founder and CEO at Ed Slott and Company and a professional speaker and author. Together they discuss various tax and retirement planning strategies and stress the importance of finding the right advisor to help … Continue reading Episode 9: Ed Slott’s Guide to Maximizing Retirement Savings →2024-01-0849 min
Both Sides Of The SurfaceBSOTS ON BONDFIRE 221 (12/23/2023)How it all concluded on the final official edition of Both Sides Of The Surface on Bondfire Radio:A beautiful, but harrowing opener from Alabaster DePlume. Love for Amp Fiddler (RIP) via his collaborations with J Dilla, Trus'Me, Illa J, and Dames Brown. Soaring and stirring vocals from Cleo Sol, Holysseus Fly, and Joy Denalane. Tall Black Guy remixes Lonnie Liston Smith. And Level 42 co-founder Mike Lindup pairs up with Ursula Rucker.Plus new bin and back catalog selections from Hi-Tek, Chuck Strangers, Koma Saxo, H31R, and Blitz The Ambassador.If you have feedback...2023-12-311h 30Holistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 8: Balancing the Scales: The Positive Impact of Weight Loss And Good HealthIn this episode, host Jason L Smith, speaks with Adam Freeland, CFF, President and OSJ Branch Manager at Harford Financial Group, on the importance of holistic health and wellness. Having recently prioritized his health and lost a significant amount of weight, Freeland shares his personal experiences since committing to a sugar-free diet and intermittent fasting, … Continue reading Episode 8: Balancing the Scales: The Positive Impact of Weight Loss And Good Health →2023-12-1928 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 7: Crafting a Strong Family Culture for Longevity and ProsperityEpisode Overview: In this episode, host Jason L Smith is joined by Chris Smith, the founder of Family Brand. They delve into the transformative journey of creating a strong, unified family culture. The discussion touches on how family unity and shared values contribute to overall well-being, drawing inspiration from concepts like ‘Blue Zones’ and the … Continue reading Episode 7: Crafting a Strong Family Culture for Longevity and Prosperity →2023-12-1144 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 6: Year-End Tax Strategies and Investment InsightsHost: Jason L Smith, CEP, BPC, and guest Jeff Warnkin, CFP, CPA, NSSA Episode Overview: In this episode, Jason L Smith and Jeff Warnkin, Lead Advisor at JL Smith, discuss a range of topics centered around year-end tax planning strategies, investment insights, and the importance of tax management in personal finance. The conversation covers … Continue reading Episode 6: Year-End Tax Strategies and Investment Insights →2023-12-0151 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 6: Year-End Tax Strategies and Investment InsightsHosts: Jason L Smith, CEP, BPC, and guest Jeff Warnkin, CFP, CPA, NSSA
Episode Overview:
In this episode, Jason L Smith and Jeff Warnkin, Lead Advisor at JL Smith, discuss a range of topics centered around year-end tax planning strategies, investment insights, and the importance of tax management in personal finance. The conversation covers a variety of subjects including the benefits of different types of retirement accounts, strategies for tax -loss harvesting, and the advantages of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).
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Introduction to Tax Management
...2023-11-2751 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 4: Mastering Holistic Wealth Management: A Conversation with Dave AlisonWelcome to the Holistic Wealth and Health Podcast, your gateway to a prosperous, balanced, and purpose-driven existence! In this episode, join hosts Jason Smith and Brian Bibbo as they sit down with Dave Alison, a prominent figure in the financial advisory world. Dave’s story is one of mentorship, growth, and achievement. In their younger years, Jason had the privilege … Continue reading Episode 4: Mastering Holistic Wealth Management: A Conversation with Dave Alison →2023-10-2937 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastEpisode 3: Be a Blessing: How to Increase your Potential & Live a Healthier LifeWelcome to the Holistic Wealth and Health Podcast, your gateway to a prosperous, balanced, and purpose-driven existence! Are you eager to unlock your potential but not sure where to start? Join one of our hosts and partners at JL Smith, Bryan Bibbo, AIF, NSSA, BPC, for an enlightening episode featuring Dr. Kevin Elko — motivational … Continue reading Episode 3: Be a Blessing: How to Increase your Potential & Live a Healthier Life →2023-10-1830 min
Digital JungThe Goal of the Symbolic LifeIn this episode:I conclude this series on the fairytale The Iron Stove with a discussion of just what constitutes the goal of the symbolic life.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram(@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter(@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on living a s...2023-06-3035 min
Digital JungEmbodying the SpiritIn this episode:In this third part of my series on the fairytale The Iron Stove, I explore the importance of bringing together the mind and the body in the work of the symbolic life.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.s...2023-06-1625 min
Digital JungResisting ChangeIn this episode:I continue to explore the riches of the fairytale The Iron Stove, this time looking at the ways we resist the necessity of change in our lives.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For m...2023-06-0832 min
Digital JungThe Life of the SpiritIn this episode:I begin an exploration of the fairytale 'The Iron Stove' and explore what it means to be called beyond the limitations of the ego to an experience of the spirit.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)2023-06-0127 min
Independently Blind A PodcastEP3 using your Voice! All about Advocacy.In this Eposode Kenny, and Jason
talk about the importance of using your voice to Advocate. They also talk about there personal experience, and how it has help theme in there sight
loss journey. They also
continhe to try to to Educate, Advocate, Motivate, and Inspire others
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Digital JungWhen the Soul RetreatsIn this episode:I look at one of the more difficult experiences of the symbolic life, an experience best known by its religious name: the "dark night of the soul."Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For m...2023-05-1130 min
Digital JungHealing and the UnconsciousIn this episode:I explore Jung’s concept of the unconscious — what it is, how it is experienced, and what it suggests about the idea of healing in analysis.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on li...2023-04-2727 min
Digital JungThe Philosophers' Stone: Solid Ground of WisdomIn this episode:I conclude this series on the symbolism of alchemy by looking at the all-important image of the goal of the alchemical opus: The Philosophers’ Stone.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on liv...2023-03-0228 min
Digital JungThe Stages of the Alchemical OpusIn this episode:I continue with the third part of a four-part series on alchemy, this time looking at the stages of the alchemical opus and their meaning for the work of the symbolic life.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.c...2023-02-0929 min
Digital JungThe Heart of the Matter: Alchemy and the Prima MateriaIn this episode:I continue with the second part of a four-part series on alchemy, looking at the symbol and the psychological meaning of what the alchemists called the prima materia.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook(facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)F...2023-01-2630 min
Digital JungAlchemy: Mirror of the SoulIn this episode:I begin a series on the strange world of alchemy — exploring what it is and how it is relevant to the practice of the symbolic life.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on...2023-01-1228 min
Digital JungBonus Episode: A Christmas CardIn this episode:An audio Christmas card from me to you.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on living a symbolic life:Please check out my book, Religious but Not Religious: Living a S...2022-12-2215 min
Digital JungLearning To Say 'Yes'In this episode:I discuss how times of struggle, and even suffering, can open us up to an experience that Jung calls “an affirmation of things as they are.”Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith)Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on li...2022-12-1527 min
Digital JungLearning To Say 'No'In this episode:I explore the idea of everyday asceticism, the art of setting limits for ourselves in order to stand more firmly and authentically in our lives. Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith) Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on li...2022-12-0129 min
Digital JungImagining Our Proper Life-TaskIn this episode:I discuss the idea of vocation -- what Jung calls “our proper life-task” -- and explore the challenges that come with taking up such a task in our own lives.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith).Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)2022-11-1729 min
Digital JungReceiving One's True NameIn this episode:We explore the symbolism of “one’s true name” and the challenges that we meet in learning how to hear it.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith).Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on living a symbolic life:2022-11-0329 min
Digital JungThe Temptation of InflationIn this episode:We discuss one of the dangers inherent in the symbolic life — the ever-present specter of inflation.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith).Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on living a symbolic life:Please check out my...2022-10-2028 min
Digital JungInvoking the ImaginationIn this episode:We look at the question of how to begin -- that is, what preparations are needed to begin the work of the symbolic life?Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith).Or: Subscribe to the Digital Jung Newsletter (https://digitaljung.substack.com/)For more on living a...2022-10-0727 minHolistic Wealth and Health PodcastHolistic Wealth & Health Podcast: Episode 2 - Get to Know Co-Host, Bryan BibboWelcome to the Holistic Wealth and Health Podcast, your gateway to a prosperous, balanced, and purpose-driven existence! Your co-hosts, Jason L Smith and Brian Bibbo, invite you on a transformative journey toward prosperity in every facet of your life. In this podcast, we’ll explore the intricacies of holistic well-being, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the mind, … Continue reading Episode 1: Get To Know Your Host – Jason L Smith →2022-10-0223 min
Digital JungTo Become What One IsIn this episode:We explore the work of becoming what one is and the fears we often feel when we begin it.Let's make this a conversation:Do you have a comment or question about this episode, or about something you would like me to address in a future episode? Please contact me on Instagram (@digital.jung), Facebook (facebook.com/jungiananalyst), or Twitter (@Jason_E_Smith).For more on living a symbolic life:Please check out my book, Religious but Not Religious: Living a Symbolic Life, a...2022-06-2331 min