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Tearin’ Up My Heart: Emotional Leadership LessonsSay My Name, Say My Purpose! (with Jess Diamond)In this powerful episode of Tearin’ Up My Heart, we’re joined by Jess Diamond, aka The Adulting Coach, to explore the leadership value of purpose. As a Certified Life + Nutrition Coach and host of the How To Twenty-Something podcast, Jess helps young adults own their identities and navigate their “what am I doing with my life?” moments with confidence and clarity.
We talk about how purpose isn’t just a career or calling, it’s a throughline for how we make decisions, build boundaries, and show up with intention in everyday life and our leadership journey. Jess shares...2025-07-2230 min
how to twenty-somethingEp. 97 Living Life on Your Own Terms with Jenna HeathLiving a life that you are proud of and happy with means living a life that is built on your own terms. We all have different views of the world and those views help us take action in the direction that works for us, but what happens when the direction you want to take is unconventional or unpopular? This episode invites on Jenna Heath to share her own experiences when it comes to taking the path less traveled and breaks down how you can do so in your own way.Key Takeaways:Going against the path...2025-04-2156 min
Hope You're Well28. The Unspoken Things About Business, Success & Coaching With Jess GlazerGet you a friend you can grow alongside, go through life’s ups and downs together and you come out stronger than ever before on the other side. That’s Jess Glazer to me. We’ve done RV life, business growth, and now motherhood together and I’m honored to have her as the first guest on the show.Together, we have a real, honest and fun conversation about all things business, life and motherhood: - Questioning your Identity in motherhood and business- Personal shadows in business- The nature of...2025-03-141h 09
The Meet MarketLove-Seekin’ Jenna: Love Quests and Naughty AdventuresWhat do a polyamorous Renaissance fair fan and a golf date disaster have in common? More than you’d think! Jenna’s got stories that will have you laughing, cringing, and maybe even rethinking your dating strategy.From unexpected gender role showdowns on the golf course to her Mrs. Robinson-level adventures, it’s a wild ride through the ups and downs of modern dating—complete with communication fails, questionable choices, and hard-earned lessons.Dating as a single parent? Oh, it’s a whole vibe. We’re talking babysitter-worthy dates, the fine art of balancing personal identity wit...2025-02-1248 min
The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Rajneeshees: Terrorism at Taco Time (Re-release)Originally aired November 1, 2023
In 1981 residents of Antelope, Oregon found their small conservative town of 40 residents overtaken by thousands of orange-clad strangers. The outsiders came to Oregon looking to create a utopian society dedicated to their leader Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. But years of investigations would find the Rajneeshees responsible for the first and largest bioterror attack on U.S. soil, and multiple attempted assassinations.
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Safe Passage Foundation
The Safe Passage Foundation provides resources, support and advocacy for people raised in restrictive, isolated or high-demand communities, colloquially referred to as "c...2025-01-0859 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBelle Gibson: The Worst - Part Two (Re-release)Belle Gibson continues to take her scheme to new levels, gets blasted on 60 Minutes, and takes cultural appropriation to a new level.
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Cancer Research Institute
Cancer Research Institute’s mission is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. It holds an A- from charity watchdog CharityWatch for it’s transparency and the amount of money it allocated to actually help fund research.
Resources
Donelly, Beau and Nick Toscano. The Woman Who Fooled The Wor...2025-01-0146 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBelle Gibson: The Worst - Part One (Re-release)Originally aired November 13, 2023
Wellness influencer Belle Gibson claimed that she had cured herself of malignant brain cancer through clean eating and coffee enemas. But, spoiler alert, she was a huge F*CKING liar.
Please Consider Donating To
Cancer Research Institute
Cancer Research Institute’s mission is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. It holds an A- from charity watchdog CharityWatch for it’s transparency and the amount of money it allocated to actually help fund research.
Reso...2024-12-2645 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBelle Gibson: The Worst - Part One (Re-release)Originally aired November 13, 2023
Wellness influencer Belle Gibson claimed that she had cured herself of malignant brain cancer through clean eating and coffee enemas. But, spoiler alert, she was a huge F*CKING liar.
Please Consider Donating To
Cancer Research Institute
Cancer Research Institute’s mission is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. It holds an A- from charity watchdog CharityWatch for it’s transparency and the amount of money it allocated to actually help fund research.
Reso...2024-12-2500 min
The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Seekers: A Casual Christmas Doomsday Abduction2024-12-1849 min
The CULTural ZeitgeistJZ Knight: White Girl Wasted on Alien WineJZ Knight rose to prominence for channeling a Ramtha, a 35,000-year-old entity from a lost civilization. However, she quickly contorted her message of love and self-acceptance into a racist doomsday prediction that pit reptilian aliens against only the most enlightened of mankind.
2024-12-111h 15The CULTural ZeitgeistGuru Jagat: Qanon Alien Wars and Melon Diets (Re-release)This episode was previously aired on 12/6/2023
Katie Griggs was a girl-bossing yoga teacher and somehow a follower of two cult leader creeps (Osho and Yogi Bhajan) we have already covered. So things went really well...
Resources
Phelan, Hayley. “The Second Coming of Guru Jagat.” Vanity Fair. 1 December 2021
Orecchio-Egresitz, Haven. “Before the sudden death of its leader, Ra Ma Yoga Institute was accused by some former members of being a cult. What happens now?” Business Insider. 30 October 2021
George, Cassidy. “Inside the Dubious World of RA MA...2024-12-041h 11
BrandWhys®: The Healthpreneur’s Guide to Clients & Credibility16: Rebranding Success: Jenna Shriver's Two-Year JourneyToday, we are joined by Jenna Shriver, an expert in brand strategy and brand photography. Jenna’s journey is a great example of the different timelines involved in rebranding—it can be a years-long process sometimes! Jenna will share the intricate story of her rebrand, from her early days as a wedding and family photographer to her strategic shift into serving businesses through brand photography.
Stay with us as Jenna opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her rebranding experience, offering advice on aligning your brand’s visual and strategic components for enduring success. Whether you're considering a rebr...2024-12-0322 min
The CULTural ZeitgeistKrishna Venta: Train HoKrishna Venta was a vagabond before dedicating his life to cosplaying as Jesus and peddling a doomsday race war that would live on in infamy long after he was gone.
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The CULTural ZeitgeistBody and Brain: A Shooting Star to Nick Cage Rushmore2024-11-2052 min
The CULTural ZeitgeistMa Jaya Bhagavati and The Stigmata DietJoyce Green was a stereotypical 60's housewife before abandoning her kids and transforming into the guru Ma Jaya Bhagavati, complete with visions of the dead and full-blown stigmata.
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The CULTural ZeitgeistMarcia Moore: Broadcasting from the Twelfth DimensionThis week, we cover the unsolved death of Astrologer and Yogi, Marcia Moore. Moore was a renowned writer on the metaphysical and went missing in 1979.
2024-11-0656 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Salem Witch Trials Part 2: F*ck You, More WeightThis week, we continue our two-part episode on the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. We cover the court of Oyer and Terminer and the low-key serial killer running the show.
2024-10-3046 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistCULTured #3CULTured is our irregular, monthly roundup of news in the wellness, yoga, and true crime space.....plus whatever the hell else we want to talk about.
This month, we try to wrap our heads around the Diddy controversy and how deep the scandal goes.
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The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Salem Witch Trials: Yes, And....She's A WitchIt's SPOOKY SEASON!
Join us for a deep dive into one of the most notorious events in American history, The Salem Witch Trials. We discuss the societal tensions and personal vendettas that fueled the hysteria, leading to the persecution of many innocent people.
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The CULTural ZeitgeistMagdalena Solis: High Priestess of Blood (Human and Chicken)It's spooky season, and this week we cover the takeover of a small Mexican town by a group of hustlers that spirals into forced blood rituals, orgies, and human sacrifice. You know, super casual stuff.
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The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Fox Sisters: Toes Crackalackin'The Fox Sisters claimed to be able to speak to the dead, a claim that captivated a pre-Civil War America — but years of opposition, tragedy, and in-fighting proved to be their undoing.
Recommended listening:
The Foxes of Hydesville
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How Motherhood Changed MeJESS URLICHS is not 'just a mother'If you have small children (or you used to) you’ve no doubt come across Jess Urlichs on social media.
She’s a mum of 3 living in New Zealand, and has hundreds of thousands of fans from all over the world who connect with the poetry she writes about her motherhood experiences.
Jess’ words are real, raw and SO relatable… and she is hugely successful because of it.
In our season 2 opener we find out some of the personal stories that inspired Jess to write, a...2024-07-2331 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistLouis DeWohl: The Astrologer Hired to Thwart Hitler (And Possible Drag Icon)Be prepared for our first on-air argument about spam thickness...Spoiler alert: We agree to disagree (but do we really?)
Louis DeWohl is a sham astrologer hired by the Brits to help stop Hilter. It's a weird one....but a fun one.
2024-06-2644 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistCULTured #2: Shirtless Men's Drum Circle VS BearThis month, we dive into Netflix's Dancing for the Devil, the TwinRay cult, Men's Group ethics, and Swami Satchidananda's possible VD
Netflix's Dancing for the Devil
Be Scofield's Twin Ray expose (please donate to help keep her work going)
MA'AT - Advocacy for victims of Aubert Bastiat
Yogaville Lawsuit (again, Be Scofield - go donate if your can)
I've Had It Podcast
Lilias's Bones - A Witch Podcast
2024-06-2428 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistMiss Cleo: That Shady Hotline BlingIn this episode, we dive deep into the life of Miss Cleo, the charismatic face of the Psychic Readers Network. We explore her rise to fame, the controversies that surrounded her, and the eventual downfall that left her devastated.
We discuss the deceptive practices of the Psychic Readers Network, the legal battles that ensued, and how Miss Cleo was exploited by the very company that made her famous.
Resources:
Call Me Miss Cleo
Vice Interview with Miss Cleo
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The Joy Filled Podcast - Christian Motherhood, Stay at Home Mom Mindset, and Faith Based EncouragementIf You’re Tired of Being Tired with Jess ConnollyIf you’re tired today, this one’s for you. I got to sit down with the incredible Jess Connolly and have an honest and real conversation surrounding her new book, Tired of Being Tired. Jess and I talk about why we, as women especially, wear tired as a badge of honor, how we got so tired in the first place, how to identify what kind of tired you are, and most importantly - the good news that we don’t actually have to live tired. Jesus came to give us a better way and soul dee...2024-06-1930 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistNXIVM Part 2: Serve, Set, SentenceSarah burns it down.
Sarah Edmondson, with the support of Mark Vicente and Bonnie Piesse, take their case against Keith Raniere public and that POS goes on the run.
Trigger warnings for mentions of suicide and sexual assault are included as we delve into the darker aspects of this case. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with justice, heartbreak, and the resilience of those who fought back.
The Vow on MAX
A Little Bit Culty with Sarah Edmonson and Nippy Ames
2024-06-1240 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistNXIVM: Burn It Down, Sarah, Burn It DownIn this episode, we delve into the disturbing world of NXIVM, a so-called self-improvement organization founded by Keith Raniere and Nancy Salzman. Promising personal development and success through their proprietary "technology," NXIVM quickly garnered a following of dedicated members. However, beneath the surface lurked a sinister reality.
The Vow on MAX
2024-06-0557 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistTeal Swan: Spiritual Influencer and Pathological LiarIn this episode, Jenna and Jess dive into the controversial world of Teal Swan, a self-proclaimed spiritual leader who has garnered a large following by claiming to be a spiritual catalyst. Teal hosts retreats and workshops but is unlicensed, unregulated, and dangerous as hell.
This episode is one huge trigger warning for suicide and sexual assault, please skip if you are not in the headspace to listen.
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Your life mat...2024-05-2943 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistCULTured #1: Culty News Roundup featuring Joey Donner and his Venice Burner FriendsJoin Jenna and Jess for their possible monthly roundup, where they dive into spirituality, wellness, pop culture, and all the things.
First up: Andrew Keegan clarifies his status amidst cult rumors on the 'Pod Meets World' podcast. Hear the backstory and why Jenna and Jess think he's just a hippie with a lot of money.
Next: Claire Bronfman, a former benefactor of NXIVM, has been released from prison. Learn about her connection to the notorious cult and the legal battles she's faced.
Lastly: A TikTok user claims essential oils and affirmations can fix...2024-05-2710 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistModern Mystery School: Banging for Magik and Maybe World PeaceThe Modern Mystery School is an organization that considers itself the Harvard of Metaphysics. They teach a mixture of martial arts, meditation, reiki, and witchcraft to enact the will of ancient aliens, all while raking in millions by stoking fear of apocalypse demons. So. Super cool.
2024-05-2256 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistGregorian Bivolaru: King of Yoga Porn and Professional FugitiveGregorian Bivolaru made headlines last year for being caught after 8 years on the run from international law enforcement for being an unhinged perv while marketing himself as a yoga guru.
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Rogue ChemistJess McConaghyJess is a health coach, astrologer, and former chemist based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. We talk about her transition from hard science into the more esoteric realm and her holistic approach to health and wellness. To get in touch with Jess, visit https://jessmcconaghy.com2024-05-0145 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistSerge Benhayon: The DaVinci of Toilet ProphetsSerge Benhayon is a nut job who believes (amongst many things) that he received divine messages while taking a prolonged #2. Needless to say things don't get much better from there.
2024-04-2444 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistOne Taste: An Orgasmic Mediation Circle JerkOneTaste was a San Francisco-based startup in the early aughts based on the concept of Orgasmic Meditation. But what started as a women's empowerment group turned real fucking shady as its founder tried to turn their circle jerk into a religion.
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Modern NurtureNursing, Weaning, and Tandem Feeding Toddlers with Jenna Wolfe IBCLCSend me a Text Message, for free! I'd love to hear from you. If you want to know about breastfeeding and trying to conceive, breastfeeding while pregnant, and the unique challenges of breastfeeding a toddler, this one is for you.. Host Jess and guest Jenna Wolfe, a certified lactation counselor and Pure Joy parent coach, offer profound insights into breastfeeding past infancy, including tandem nursing and nursing during pregnancy. They explore the natural age of weaning, which significantly exceeds societal expectations, and the evolving benefits of breast milk. Jenna sheds light on the nutritional, immunological, and maternal...2024-04-151h 26The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Omnipotent Oom: America's First (V. Racist) Yoga ScandalTravel back to the turn of the 20th century for a glimpse into America's first yoga sex cult starring a gaggle of harlots wearing (gasp) tights, and a man unironically and inappropriately donning a turban.
2024-04-0345 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistTalking Tiktok Psyhic Scammers with Rachael CohenToday we chat with our dear friend Rachael Cohen, an energy worker, intuitive medium, and author of the upcoming book Self Care of Eco-Anxiety. We dabble into Tiktok psychics, astrology, intuitive abilities, and mediumship.
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2024-03-281h 06The CULTural ZeitgeistJames Arthur Ray: The Sedona Sweat Lodge DeathsJames Arthur Ray was a motivational speaker who found success after he was featured in the 2006 film The Secret. But his hubris landed him in hot water after three people died at one of his self-help retreats.
Before attending an event or teacher training check out the site before for red flags to be aware of.
Seek Safely
2024-03-2053 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Samaritan Foundation: Rest in Distress, LindaIn 1995, filmmaker Allen Ross is missing and his friends begin to suspect that his involvement in a spiritual dowsing cult may have something to do with his disappearance.
2024-03-0643 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistAnne Hamilton-Byrne: The Original Mother GodAnne Hamilton-Byrne is a yoga instructor who used meditation and LSD to establish a cult centered around the idea that she was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ, while also unlawfully acquiring 28 children to expand her following.
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2024-02-2856 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBikram (emphasis on the "ick" of it all)We knew we would eventually have to cover the human garbage that is Bikram Choudhury, but it doesn't mean we like it. Bikram is an over-the-top, abusive, and delusional predator who still has followers today but should just be in jail.
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2024-02-2144 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistRose Marks: Operation Crystal BallPsychics. Romance Novels. Love faxes with Colin Powell. This story has everything you could ask for. Except for your money back.
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2024-02-1444 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistAum Shinrikyo: Japan’s Most Notorious Anime Doomsday Yoga Cult Part 2Aum Shinrikyo is a cult that transitioned from a new-age religion to a terrorist organization engaged in horrific crimes under the leadership of its ambitious and deluded leader, Shoko Asahara. Asahara used sensory, sleep, and food deprivation, sexual assault, and even murder, to ensure that his yoga cult could bring forth the end of days, leaving him as the supreme ruler of Japan.
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2024-02-0738 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistAum Shinrikyo: Japan’s Most Notorious Anime Doomsday Yoga CultLearn about the devastating transition of Aum Shinrikyo from a spiritual organization to a terrorist organization engaged in horrific crimes under the leadership of its ambitious and deluded leader, Shoko Asahara. Asahara used sensory, sleep, and food deprivation, sexual assault, and even murder, to ensure that his yoga cult could bring forth the end of days, leaving him as the supreme ruler of Japan.
Reply All - Episode 120: INVCEL
Foundation on Apple+ - Disclaimer: I have not actually seen this, but if you are interested, here it is.
Join our...2024-01-2951 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Buddhafield: Neon, Hot Bods, and BallerinosThe Buddhafield is a bodacious cult from the 80’s that was devoted to yoga, dance, and maintaining rockin’ bods. Their leader was known for rocking guyliner, a speedo, and a penchant for sexual abuse.
Holy Hell - Will Allen’s Documentary on Peacock
How to Become a Cult Leader: Episode 3, Reform Their Minds - Narrated by Peter Dinklage so, need I say more
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Asian in Aotearoa44. Actor Jess Hong on home, “purpose”, and Netflix’s 3 Body ProblemHailing from Manawatū and based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Jess Hong sits down with Jenna and talks about her growth and the whirlwind of filming Netflix’s upcoming show, 3 Body Problem, and grounding herself in finding community and being at home in Aotearoa. They both delve into defining what purpose means to them and where their pursuits have spontaneously taken them.
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SUPPORT Asian in Aotearoa: https://ko-fi.c...2024-01-1648 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Hare Krishna Murders: Part 2Well, this one was full of trashy audio and went on for well over an hour before we artfully edited it to a manageable 52 minutes (you're welcome).
Today we finish our story about the disgusting Keith Ham (a week late...sorry, not sorry) and the multiple murders he committed to keep his followers from knowing he was a pedocreep.
In case you wanted one: Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead Tee from Discount Cemetery
2024-01-1652 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Hare Krishna Murders: Part 1Keith Ham was a Hare Krishna leader of the West Virginia ashram called New Vrindaban, but he was harboring pretty gross secrets that would lead him to commit not one, but two grisly murders.
Krishnas: Gurus. Karma. Murder - Documentary on Peacock
Hare Krishna Leader Tied to Murder Plot - Washington Post
2024-01-0341 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistdoodooTerraIf you think Young Living was bad, doTerra isn't much better. doTerra turns a blind eye to the shady business dealings of it's middle man and lies about it's charitable work overseas
IUCN
The Price of Purity on Vice TV
Beeyo Mal
2023-12-2734 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistD. Gary Young: Essential Oil Tycoon, Ex-Convict, and Baby-killerD. Gary Young is known as an essential oil trailblazer who started a wildly successful company with millions of devoted followers, but before Gary introduced the world to Thieves he had also spent a good amount of time in jail. Apparently, pretending to be a doctor is against the law, but don't worry, jail didn't stop this go-getter.
2023-12-201h 04The CULTural ZeitgeistFruitlands: Dickensian Hipsters Start A CultA non-depressing tale of how Little Women author Louisa May Alcott grew up in a failed Dickensian hipster cult run by her father, an educator and dedicated vegan, who was very much, ahead of his time.
2023-12-1350 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistGuru Jagat and the Secret Alien WarKatie Griggs was a girl-bossing yoga teacher and somehow a follower of two cult leader creeps (Osho and Yogi Bhajan) we have already covered. So things went really well...
Resources
Phelan, Hayley. “The Second Coming of Guru Jagat.” Vanity Fair. 1 December 2021
Orecchio-Egresitz, Haven. “Before the sudden death of its leader, Ra Ma Yoga Institute was accused by some former members of being a cult. What happens now?” Business Insider. 30 October 2021
George, Cassidy. “Inside the Dubious World of RA MA Yoga, and Its Girl Boss Guru to th...2023-12-061h 10
Holistically Heal-Thy Self with Jess Pfeffer, Founder of Jess Pfeffer Holistic Event PlanningHolistically Heal-Thyself with Jenna Banks, business leader, speaker and authorToday I am chatting with Jenna Banks, business leader, speaker and author of the best-selling book “I Love Me More: How To Find Happiness And Success Through Self-Love”.
Jenna Banks is business leader, speaker and author of the best-selling book “I Love Me More: How To Find Happiness And Success Through Self-Love”.
She is also the host of The Jenna Banks Show, a video series featuring tips, tools, and expert advice to help you achieve your fullest potential, both in life and career. The series can be streamed on the PowerFULL Women Plus chan...2023-11-2928 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Cult of Yogi BhajanYogi Bhajan came to the US to spread the teachings of Kundalini Yoga, something he claimed was an ancient spiritual practice, but ...turns out he made the whole thing up and left a trail of sexual abuse and shady business deals along the way.
RESOURCES
Deslippe, Philip. “From Maharaj to Mahan Tantric: The Construction of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini Yoga”
Dyson, Pamela Saharah. Premka: White Bird in A Golden Cage. Eyes Wide Publishing. 2020
Scofield, Be. “Master of Deceit: How Yogi Bhajan Used Kundalini Yoga for Money, Sex And Power.” The Guru Magazine
2023-11-291h 15The CULTural ZeitgeistThe Cult of Yogi BhajanYogi Bhajan came to the US to spread the teachings of Kundalini Yoga, something he claimed was an ancient spiritual practice, but ...turns out he made the whole thing up and left a trail of sexual abuse and shady business deals along the way.
Resources:
Deslippe, Philip. “From Maharaj to Mahan Tantric: The Construction of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini Yoga”
Dyson, Pamela Saharah. Premka: White Bird in A Golden Cage. Eyes Wide Publishing. 2020
Scofield, Be. “Master of Deceit: How Yogi Bhajan Used Kundalini Yoga for Money, Sex And Power.” The Guru Magazi2023-11-291h 15The CULTural ZeitgeistBelle Gibson: The Worst Part 2Belle Gibson continues to take her scheme to new levels, gets blasted on 60 Minutes, and takes cultural appropriation to a new level.
Please Consider Donating To
Cancer Research Institute
Cancer Research Institute’s mission is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. It holds an A- from charity watchdog CharityWatch for it’s transparency and the amount of money it allocated to actually help fund research.
Resources
Donelly, Beau and Nick Toscano. The Woman Who Fooled The Wor...2023-11-2246 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBelle Gibson: The WorstWellness influencer Belle Gibson claimed that she had cured herself of malignant brain cancer through clean eating and coffee enemas. But, spoiler alert, she was a huge F*CKING liar.
Please Consider Donating To
Cancer Research Institute
Cancer Research Institute’s mission is to save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. It holds an A- from charity watchdog CharityWatch for it’s transparency and the amount of money it allocated to actually help fund research.
Resources
Donelly, Beau a...2023-11-1545 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistBONUS Episode - Kaitlin Armstrong Murder Trial UpdateA quick update on the Kaitlin Armstrong trail, new evidence was presented, petty gauntlets were thrown, a muppet of a man got his foot stomped on by a grown-ass adult.
2023-11-1225 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Tragic Murder of Mo WilsonMoriah “Mo” Wilson was a rising athlete in the world of gravel racing. As a competitive newcomer, she was soon winning races against the seasoned racers, catching the eye of one of gravel racings biggest stars and, unfortunately, the ire of his on-and-off-again girlfriend.
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The Moriah Wilson Foundation
Promoting healthy living and community building by supporting organizations dedicated to expanding access to recreation, sports, and educational programs.
RESOURCES
Parker, Ian. “A Murder Roils the Cycling World.” The New Yorker, 7 November 2022
Levinson, Eric. “Moriah Wilson Came From a Family of A...2023-11-0838 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Rajneeshee Bioterror AttackIn 1981 residents of Antelope, Oregon found their small conservative town of 40 residents overtaken by thousands of orange-clad strangers. The outsiders came to Oregon looking to create a utopian society dedicated to their leader Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh. But years of investigations would find the Rajneeshees responsible for the first and largest bioterror attack on U.S. soil, and multiple attempted assassinations.
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Safe Passage Foundation
The Safe Passage Foundation provides resources, support and advocacy for people raised in restrictive, isolated or high-demand communities, colloquially referred to as "cults".
Re...2023-11-0159 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistThe Botched Case of Dana JonesDana Jones was a kitchen designer and yoga practitioner who died in 2014 as a result of a yoga fall. Doctors and her family suspect the blunt-force trauma to the back of her head had more to do with her husband than her yoga practice, but a shady homicide detective and a corrupt police department thwart all their attempts to find answers.
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2023-10-2543 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistYoga To The People Part 2In 2019 Yoga to the People founder, Greg Gumucio was on top of the world. His yoga studio chain was a massive success, drawing in thousands of yogis and making him a millionaire. However, when COVID-19 forced their studios to close, an anonymous Instagram account would not only shutter the business permanently but put Gumucio behind bars.
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2023-10-1947 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistYoga To The People Part 1In 2019 Yoga to the People founder, Greg Gumucio was on top of the world. His yoga studio chain was a massive success, drawing in thousands of yogis and making him a millionaire. But, when COVID forced their studios to close, an anonymous Instagram account would not only shutter the business permanently but put him on law enforcement's radar.
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2023-10-1832 minThe CULTural ZeitgeistChow Wai Yin A.K.A. Aqua ChowIn July of 2022, Instagram yoga influencer Chow Wai Yin, also known as Aqua Chow planned to travel from Hong Kong to the US for an advanced yoga teacher training, but never arrived for her flight.
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2023-10-1629 minhow to twenty-somethingEp. 18 You're No Longer An Athlete, Now What? with Jenna DiamondMaybe we aren’t all so different after all! In this episode of How To Twenty-Something Jenna Diamond provides the audience with how she transitioned from a full-time athlete to a full-time working adult. As she shares her experience, it becomes clear that we aren’t all that different after all and we all share similar struggles or ‘rites of passage’ as we move from college to the real world. She answers the thought provoking question of “who am I?” that she had to figure out after leaving the one sport that created who she was for the last 18 years.2023-10-1638 min
Hot Takes & Deep DivesEmpath Jamie Stein Channels Jenna Lyons, Bethenny's Summer of Chaos, Kim CattrallEmpath and intuitive Jamie Stein (@jamiestein) returns to burn through a plethora of hot topics. We discuss: Kim Cattrall’s relationship to Sex and the City, Jenna Lyons’ r-ship to her inner diva and Jamie’s intuitive take on RHONY reboot’s Jessel Tank and Erin Lichy. Plus, the underbelly of Bethenny’s summer of chaos w/ Jill Zarin, Raquel Leviss and the betrayal of Andy Cohen. Finally, we look ahead toward Vanderpump Rules and Summer House. [ 2:30 - Kim Cattrall ~ SATC ] [ 12:30 - Jenna Lyons ~ RHONY ] [ 34:30 - Bethenny ~ Raquel ] [ 57:00 - Vanderpump Rules ] [ 60:00 - Summer House ~ Lindsay, Ca...2023-09-051h 06
Hot Takes & Deep DivesEmpath Jamie Stein Channels Jenna Lyons, Bethenny's Summer of Chaos, Kim CattrallEmpath and intuitive Jamie Stein (@jamiestein) returns to burn through a plethora of hot topics. We discuss: Kim Cattrall’s relationship to Sex and the City, Jenna Lyons’ r-ship to her inner diva and Jamie’s intuitive take on RHONY reboot’s Jessel Tank and Erin Lichy. Plus, the underbelly of Bethenny’s summer of chaos w/ Jill Zarin, Raquel Leviss and the betrayal of Andy Cohen. Finally, we look ahead toward Vanderpump Rules and Summer House. [ 2:30 - Kim Cattrall ~ SATC ] [ 12:30 - Jenna Lyons ~ RHONY ] [ 34:30 - Bethenny ~ Raquel ] [ 57:00 - Vanderpump Rules ] ...2023-09-051h 06
Grace Over GuiltLearn to love your body with Jess FryIn this episode, you will discover:Common traits that someone has who struggles with body imageHow you can begin to accept and love your bodySocietys impact on beauty and body standardsHow to navigate body image changes, specially weight gainGet ready to take notes!!!Jess's InstagramGrab her Beach Body Pressure BundleVisit Her website for more information on how to work with her! Have you downloaded my NEW FREE resource on the 5 steps to make healthy eating feel easy?! Grab it here!
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Financial MissionEmbracing the Journey: Insights from a Motherhood Coach with Jenna HodgeOn this episode, Jenna Hodge who is a motherhood coach and mom to 3 little boys (#boymom), talks to me about motherhood and how we might not be as prepared for motherhood as we originally thought and how it is important to build and find your mom village. Motherhood can be a lonely place and we don't want you to tackle this journey on your own. We talk about embracing motherhood, finding mom friends, creating your own village and community, and taking care of yourself (because no one else is going to). Jenna offers 1:1 co...2023-08-1435 min
NEXT LEVEL YOU[INTERVIEW] Creating Your Own Credentials w/ Jess PatzToday's episode is a very raw conversation with my incredible friend, Jess Patz. We're going deep and it's so good!! Jess shares all parts of her journey - the good, bad, and ugly - to help you redefine the times in your life you may describe as your "lowest moments." She talks about how your challenges are what create the bridge to the life you've always dreamed of - those low moments you felt broke you really have built you into the strong person who's capable of doing everything you never thought you could. Like so many of us, sh...2023-07-2632 minNEXT LEVEL YOU[INTERVIEW] Boundaries, Nonnegotiables, & Taking Action w/ Jess BurgioToday's episode is FIRE! I'm chatting with my friend Jess Burgio who is an all around awesome human! Her story is one that's relatable and inspiring. Our conversation is jammed packed with gold! We talk about why it's important to have boundaries and nonnegotionals and how they are FOR YOU. Jess shares with you pieces of her journey and what's been most impactful for her to be able to break through to the next level and how you can too. We talk about the importance of taking action and what that looks like. Can't wait to hear your thoughts...2023-07-0539 min
Mindset, Metabolism, and Movement88| Body and Mind Unveiled: Exploring the Impact of Physical and Mental Health on Well-being with Jess DeMarchisIn this episode, we welcome life coach and therapist, Jess DeMarchis to discuss the impact of physical and mental health on overall wellbeing. Jess shares her background and how she blends therapy, coaching, and yoga in her practice. We explore the interconnectedness of various domains of wellbeing and the relationship between physical and mental health. Jess explains how physical exercise affects our brain and body, building stress resilience and increasing our ability to handle challenges. We also challenge the perception of stress as solely negative and highlight its potential benefits in motivation and focus. Join us as we dive...2023-06-2823 min
Learning to Glow: Tips for Women's Health, Optimal Wellness in Midlife and Aging Gracefully020: Flowing Towards Wellness: The Amazing Benefits of Lymphatic Drainage Therapy With Jenna BradshawSend us a textIn this episode of LTG, we explore the incredible benefits of lymphatic drainage therapy. Our expert guest Jenna Bradshaw is a massage therapist and yoga teacher with over 15 years of experience in the health and wellness field. She has been specializing in lymphatic drainage therapy for over a decade, and has over 800 hours of yoga education. She is the founder of Lymph Light Wellness Center in Tustin, CA where she offers, in addition to hands-on treatment, lymphatic education and consultations for all: clients, health practitioners, yoga teachers, and the like. She has a...2023-06-0738 min