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8th Level PodcastLove Hate Relationship with Your Job - Episode 185 Drawing from common workplace experiences, we explore emotional highs and lows, with tips for self-care and spiritual grounding. Ideal for entrepreneurs and professionals over 40 facing similar challenges.Support the Show - Your support helps keep the show flowing and the conversations growing. If you enjoy this and my other episodes, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi ☕️👉 https://ko-fi.com/8thLevelPodcastBook an inspiration call with Lourdes at mediumlourdes.com intuitive guidance on your path: https://mediumlourdes.comFollow me: YouTube: ht...
2026-01-2122 min8th Level PodcastLaunch Your Spiritual Business in 2026 - Episode 183Are you a spiritual healer, tarot reader, medium, or coach over called to turn your gifts into a legitimate, thriving business in 2026?In this premiere episode, Lourdes (self-employed for nearly 11 years) guides you through the essential foundational steps: choosing an aligned business name, deciding on business structure, how to get your domain and hosting, and more.Perfect for experienced spiritual entrepreneurs ready to build with integrity, ease, and soul alignment.Support the Show: If you enjoy this and my other episodes, you can buy me a coffee on...
2026-01-0713 min8th Level PodcastHabits That Keep My Spiritual Connections Strong - Episode 181In this episode, I'm sharing the simple, daily habits I've used for over 30 years to stay deeply connected to Spirit — from silent morning coffee moments to healing frequencies, gratitude, protection intentions, and evening cord-cutting. Perfect for anyone wanting practical ways to live aligned every day. Gentle, real, and doable — no overwhelm.Support the Show:If you enjoy this and my other episodes, you can buy me a coffee on Ko-fi ☕️👉 https://ko-fi.com/8thLevelPodcastYour support helps keep the show flowing and the conversations growing. Thank you! 💜Visit my webs...
2025-12-2409 min8th Level PodcastGrounding & Earth Elements - Episode 173Connect with the earth and find your calm. Learn easy grounding techniques using the earth element, visualization, and meditation to stay centered anywhere, anytime. Learn more about my services. Medium Lourdes https://mediumlourdes.comDisclaimer: This and all my podcasts are for informational and entertainment purposes only, and not a substitute for professional medical, legal, business or mental health advice.
2025-10-1508 min8th Level PodcastManaging Stress from the Inside Out - Episode 169Anxiety can feel overwhelming—but what if it’s actually a signal from within? In this episode, Lourdes explores the deeper cause of anxiety and how being disconnected from yourself may be fueling it. Learn how mindful breathing and quick inner check-ins can help you release tension, calm your mind, and reconnect with your center. Listen now and discover how to shift from anxious to aligned.👉 Share this episode with someone who needs a gentle reminder to pause and breathe.Disclaimer: This and all my podcasts are for informa...
2025-09-1704 min
8th Level PodcastTrance Talk & Spirit-Led Ramblings Episode 162In this unscripted episode of Magenta Maze, your favorite psychic-medium duo dives into the mysterious world of trance mediumship—and then lets Spirit take the wheel! What started as a casual chat about altered states, surrendering to Spirit, and deep energetic shifts quickly turned into a fun, spontaneous exploration of all things intuitive, spiritual, and a little weird (in the best way).Join us for an honest, hilarious, and heart-opening conversation on what it’s really like to be a medium, trust the unknown, and follow the energetic breadcrumbs—even when you have no idea where yo...
2025-07-3037 min8th Level PodcastNot Your Boss: But a Team Member Tries to Manage You - Episode 160Ever worked with someone who acts like your boss—but isn't? In this solo episode, I share a relatable story about “Jason,” a colleague who crossed boundaries, micromanaged, and forgot his actual role. Let’s talk about how to handle pushy coworkers, set strong boundaries, and protect your energy—especially when working remotely or as a solopreneur.If you're heart-centered, intuitive, and trying to stay in your lane, this one’s for you.Need someone to talk to? ---> Book a free spiritual consultation with me and get your stress level under...
2025-07-1606 min
8th Level PodcastParanormal Paths: Ghost Tools, Hauntings & Investigations with Guests Amy & Jessica -Episode 157Ever wonder how paranormal investigators really get started? In this episode of Magenta Maze, Christie and Lourdes chat with Amy Faaborg and Jessica Stanley from Energetic Connections, LLC. We deep dive into how these two fascinating women began their journey into the paranormal world, from their early curiosities to full-on ghost hunts. They share behind-the-scenes stories of eerie investigations, the tools they rely on (including intuition!), odd hauntings, and how they blend research, energy work, and spiritual practices.Whether you're curious about ghost hunting gear or the emo...
2025-06-2548 min8th Level PodcastYou’re Being Called to Share Your Gifts Episode 151You’re Being Called to Share Your Gifts: How to Start a Spiritual Business with Clarity and SoulHave you felt the pull to start your own spiritual business—whether it’s Reiki, healing, coaching, or something only your soul can define? In this heart-opening solo episode, I’m speaking directly to you—the intuitive, the empath, the lightworker—who knows you’re meant for more but feels stuck in fear, self-doubt, or overwhelm.You don’t need a perfect plan. You just need clarity, courage, and a reminder that your voice and your gifts matter.Th...
2025-05-1406 min
8th Level PodcastLife Between Lives: Reincarnation, Soul Lessons, and Proof from Spirit Readings - Episode 149Ever wondered what happens between lives — after death but before reincarnation? In this episode of Magenta Maze, we explore the soul’s journey in the spirit world, the planning that happens before returning to Earth, and how mediumship can provide real validation of this sacred process.Lourdes and Christie share insights from their mediumship readings that reveal soul contracts, life reviews, and signs that your soul has been here before. Whether you're new to reincarnation or deep into your spiritual awakening, this conversation will expand your perspective on what lies beyond the veil.🎙️ Topics we cover:
2025-04-3044 min8th Level PodcastWhen Letting Go Feels Hard — How Decluttering Brings Peace to Your Mind and Body Episode 145Letting go isn’t always easy—especially when the clutter carries emotional weight. In this episode, I share the spiritual and energetic side of decluttering, and why releasing even one item can begin to shift your mindset, your body, and your space. It’s not about shame—it’s about healing.✨ What you'll hear:Why it feels so hard to let goHow clutter affects your nervous system and energyThe deeper spiritual meaning behind clearing spaceGentle, loving steps to begin your own journeyFollow or...
2025-04-0904 min8th Level PodcastDeclutter Your Life: How to Clear Physical and Emotional Clutter This Spring - Episode 144Spring Cleaning for the Soul: Break Free from Clutter and OverwhelmThis spring, make space for peace. Lourdes explores how clutter affects your mental and emotional clarity, why we hold onto items for years, and how to break the cycle. What’s really behind the piles, drawers, and saved items we never use? Lourdes explores the emotional and energetic reasons we hold on to clutter, including fear, scarcity, and generational habits—plus spring-inspired tips to help you release what no longer serves you and clear your space to lighten up your spirit!...
2025-04-0209 min
8th Level PodcastDream Visitations: Are Your Loved Ones Reaching Out to you While You Sleep? Episode 143Have you ever felt like a loved one who passed away visited you in a dream? In this episode of Magenta Maze, we explore dream visitations—those vivid, emotional dreams where spirits may be trying to connect, comfort, or deliver messages from the other side.Join your hosts, Lourdes McCombs and Christie May, two psychic mediums and spiritual coaches, as we unpack the signs, symbols, and sensations that set dream visitations apart from ordinary dreams. We'll share personal experiences, metaphysical insights, and how to tell if you're receiving divine guidance while you sleep.Whether you’re gri...
2025-03-2652 min
8th Level PodcastNegative Attachments - Episode 135This episode is perfect for anyone curious about spiritual self-care, understanding energy dynamics, or breaking free from toxic energy patterns.
Whether you’re new to the topic or experienced in spiritual practices, there’s something here for you.
In this eye-opening episode of the 8th Level Podcast, we dive deep into the mysteries of negative attachments and how they affect your energy and well-being.
Are these attachments merely a result of subconscious patterns, or could they stem from external forces like psychic attacks or spirits following you?
We’ll explore the signs, symp...
2025-01-2948 min8th Level PodcastHow to Manage Clients, Time and Paperwork - Episode 134In this episode, I’m sharing essential tips for managing time, organizing paperwork, and streamlining client files. Whether you’re a coach, business owner, or freelancer, staying organized is key to reducing stress and boosting productivity.
Learn how to create a system for tracking invoices, scheduling sessions, and managing client records. I’ll also share the best tools for going digital, managing files, and keeping your business running smoothly.
If you’re ready to improve your time management and create a clutter-free workflow, this episode is for you!
What You’ll Learn in This Episo...
2025-01-2211 min8th Level PodcastWebsite vs Landing vs Blog, etc What are they? Episode 131Do you ever hear people talk about I have a blog page? Or visit my website, visit my landing page, or just go ahead and opt-in?
In this episode I explain in layman terms what these different terms for website pages mean.
Go ahead and give a listen, and when you are done scroll down to see the differences of a website vs. a landing page, or in this case, my sales landing page.
Lourdes' WEBSITE: https://lourdesigns.com
Lourdes' SALES LANDING page: https://one-page.lourdesigns.com/reghome/
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2025-01-0107 min
8th Level PodcastGuiding a spirit to cross over to the other side - Episode 130In this Magenta Maze episode, Christie shares how she helped a spirit to cross over to the other side. We also talked about Ouija boards, meditation to elevate yourself within, and negative mindset. We discussed briefly what Hemi-Sync is and the #Monroe #Institute.
Questions or comments? 8thlevelpodcast@gmail.com
Christie's website: https://www.christiemay.com
Lourdes' website: https://mediumlourdes.com
For more information on Monroe Institute, remote viewing and Hemi-sync visit: https://www.monroeinstitute.org/blogs/free-meditations/hemi-sync-guided-meditation?srsltid=AfmBOoroLdr8m92tC9VNEynsMkJTPpXRrKqjTn1CyHxJ9DfderEhVt0...
2024-12-2551 min8th Level PodcastStarting a Mediumship Business and Importance of Having a Website - Episode 118Are you a medium or psychic looking to grow your business and become professional? You'll need an online presence. In this episode I talk about having a website to represent yourself and why not relying on just using social media platforms.
To learn more about getting a simple, starter website for spiritualist, psychics, mediums, or metaphysical believers and users, visit my website: Lourdesigns.com
About Lourdes:
Lourdes is a Certified Psychic and Medium who also offers Reiki distance healing, and spiritual coaching. She's been into spirituality all...
2024-09-0406 min
8th Level PodcastDo You Need Years of Mediumship Schooling? Episode 110Join Christie and Lourdes as we discuss mediumship training. Why do some people say you need several years of training before you can start reading for people or sitters. Is this an old-fashioned belief that it takes many years to do so? We don't think so!
In this episode, we talk about why and you too can become a medium with some training. A word of caution though, we are all born with psychic abilities and we can learn to tap into this. However, not all psychics can become mediums.
2024-06-2626 min8th Level PodcastUsing Mindfulness in Entrepreneurship Episode 104As a business owner, you handle it all! Sometimes it can be chaotic and one of the ways to stay calm most times is by incorporating mindfulness in your business. How? Find out in this quick episode and start using mindfulness in minutes after you listen to this podcast.
Connect with your host, Lourdes McCombs:
For webinars and podcast help: https://Lourdesigns.com
For Psychic-Mediumship Readings or Spirit Art Portraits: https://mediumLourdes.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediumlourdes/
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2024-05-1506 min
8th Level PodcastWe talk to Dead People - Magenta Maze with Lourdes and Christie Episode 93This is a new segment of 8th Level Podcast, called "Magenta Maze, Navigating Mediumship, Psychic and Spiritual Journeys". With co-hosts Christie May and Lourdes McCombs.
In our very first episode of this exciting new segment, we discuss how we started talking to dead people and how it's not really that weird. The spirits are all around us at all time but they are just in another dimension than the earth plane.
Your co-hosts information: Christie May is a Psychic, Evidential Medium, Reiki Master and Spiritual Mentor and Counselor. You can find Christie...
2024-02-2847 min8th Level PodcastAurasMystical Insights: Auras
In this episode we talk about aura and the energy field.
Hello Listeners, I'm about entrepreneurship and connecting toyour-inner self. As a business owner, I have nearly 10 years experience in the service provider space and on a spiritual journey for over 25 years.
I use my intuitive abilities to provide insight, (for business or personal growth/healing ) guidance and spiritual awareness.
Find out more: https://linktr.ee/lourdesigns
Visit: Lourdesigns.com
Visit: SimplesoulPath.com - If you are looking for spiritual or...
2023-09-0604 min
8th Level PodcastInterview with Psychic & Medium MentorIn today's podcast episode I'm interviewing a psychic & medium mentor, Brandi Van. Brandi experiences with spirits began when she was about 10 years old. She shares with us how she learned more about the spirits around her, and how she also began her business.
Join me in this fun, super interesting discussion with Brandi about her mediumship adventure, lessons learned AND if you aspire to be a psychic, listen to this informative talk.
2023-08-2330 min8th Level PodcastA Sacred Life's Purpose - Episode 76In this podcast we explore different topics that impact our lives. Today, it’s about the concept of a sacred life purpose.
Many of us strive to find a sense of purpose in our lives, something that gives us a reason to get up in the morning and make the most of our time here on Earth.
Need guidance on finding your sacred life purpose? Visit us at: https://simplesoulpath.com/
You might just find the right practitioner to help you get started and start living a sacred life purpose.
2023-08-0906 min8th Level PodcastHow to Raise your Healing Vibrations - Episode 75We'll uncover practices and techniques that can transform your life, promoting healing and elevating your state of consciousness. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive into this transformative journey together!
Need help with healing? Visit our website and learn about the spiritual and metaphysical practitioners that can help you on your healing journey, no matter where you are in the world.
https://simplesoulpath.com/
2023-07-2607 min
8th Level PodcastLose Weight, Lose Pain with Health Coach Becky Longacre - Episode 74My guest, Becky speaks from experience as she was her own patient first. With a healthcare background as a nurse, she herself experienced debilitating back pain, back spasm. After a visit with her doctor to manage the pain, she realized she needed to also heal herself with lifestyle changes.
In this episode, we hear her story and how she managed her pain and now as a health coach, she too can help you.
2023-07-1227 min8th Level PodcastHow to Invoice a Client for Online ServicesAre you a solopreneur or new small business? Your business is specifically online, whether you serve nationwide or worldwide clients for services or products sold. Here are tips on how to invoice a client for your online services.
Do you need help as a small or solo business owner with how to manage your online services, such as how to invoice, how to create webinars or podcast, lead magnets and create a sales funnel for marketing to attract business?
Also, on a side note, I am a spiritual person and help guide...
2023-06-2805 min8th Level PodcastTips for Managing Your Emotions when Someone on Social Media Posts Mean or Negative Posts - Episode 72Someone on social media posted something very hurtful and negative comments about you. What do you do? Do you respond right back at them in a mean way or get angry and respond in a "mannered" way or thought you did? Did the other person read your response back the wrong way and now the situation has caused you more stress? Can't sleep at night?
In this episode I have tips that may help you manage your emotions and ways to avoid this type of social media issues.
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2023-06-2111 min8th Level PodcastRemoving Negative Energy From Your Home - Episode 71In this podcast, we delve into the art of clearing negative energy from your home and restoring balance to your space. Whether you're experiencing a lingering sense of heaviness, emotional turbulence, or simply want to enhance the positive vibes in your living area, here are easy to implement tips to guide you through the process.
Need help with spiritual cleansing too? Visit: Simple Soul Path and find practitioners that can help!
2023-06-1406 min8th Level Podcast3 Tips to Get What You want Using the Law of Attraction - Episode 70Welcome to the 8th Level Podcast, in today's podcast we explore 3 practical tips that can help you harness the Law of Attraction and manifest what you truly want in life.
Need help with manifesting or healing your past so you can move forward with your soul's journey? Visit www.simplesoulpath.com and find practitioners that are skilled, have integrity and provide guidance.
2023-06-0706 min
8th Level PodcastBenefits of POI Exercise - Episode 69What is POI exercise? Today's guest interview talks about the health benefits of POI spinning, where it originated and also fun of doing this!
Poi is a weight usually a ball form, attached to a string. You spin it around for fun or specific ways to use as an exercise or for health benefits. Dr. Kate found ways to have fun, conducted her research, wrote her thesis and scientifically proven ways to help keep your mind and body happy.
2023-05-3129 min8th Level PodcastHow to estimate a time and price for a project or job - Episode 68When a client calls you and ask for the project proposal and estimate for a price, do you know where to start or what to do? In this episode I show you one of the ways to easily do this.
Find out more about your host, Lourdes, visit the link: https://linktr.ee/lourdesigns
2023-05-2407 min8th Level PodcastRestore Peace Within by Letting Go of the Past Episode 67We must release the old to make space for the new, and this can be a difficult process, but it is necessary for growth and healing. An easy to follow actionable steps to start living the life you want today. Find peace and joy again.
About your Host: Lourdes
With my spiritual background, I combine my life-long experiences, intuitive abilities while using a variety of metaphysical methods in ancestral, shamanic, and Reiki energy that illuminates your soul’s journey with a clear path to love and peace.
Intu...
2023-05-1705 min8th Level PodcastTrust and Listen to Your Intuition Episode 66In today's episode, we'll learn how to tune in to our intuition and start trusting it more. Learning to trust your intuition can lead to a more fulfilling and satisfying life.
About your host, Lourdes.
I’ve been an energy and spiritual practitioner for over 25 years using my abilities to heal and for guidance. I infuse metaphysical methods for energy healing and intuitive sessions using shamanic, Reiki, ancestral techniques to bring holistic harmony to your mind, body, spirit, emotional well-being, and ego.
Intuitive Readings: My intuitive readings are designed to of...
2023-05-1005 min8th Level PodcastReset Your Spiritual Health-Episode 65Welcome to today's podcast, where we'll be discussing how to reset your spiritual health. So first, let’s take stock of your current spiritual state. Are you feeling disconnected from your spirituality? Are you struggling to find meaning and purpose in your life? Are you feeling lost or unsure of your direction?
It's important to be honest with yourself and acknowledge where you are right now. Next, identify any spiritual practices that have worked for you in the past. Perhaps you used to meditate regularly, or maybe you found solace in prayer. Let's go over how to rese...
2023-05-0310 min8th Level PodcastWhat does Ethics mean?What does having ethics mean for a home-based business? Whether you are a service provider or a product seller, do you have ethics?
Hello Listeners,
I'm your host, Lourdes, and I'm about helping you connect with your inner self. I use my intuitive abilities to provide insight, guidance and spiritual awareness. I've been a spiritual and healer for over 25 years and continue on my shamanistic journey to help all. As a business owner, I have over 8 years experience in the service provider space and this is why I also talk about entrepreneurship.
2023-04-2603 min8th Level PodcastOvercoming Self-DoubtIn this episode we talk about ways to manage and overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome.
Hello Listeners,
I'm your host, Lourdes, and I'm about helping you connect with your inner self. I use my intuitive abilities to provide insight, guidance and spiritual awareness. I've been a spiritual and healer for over 25 years and continue on my shamanistic journey to help all. As a business owner, I have over 8 years experience in the service provider space and this is why I also talk about entrepreneurship.
Want to try a...
2023-04-1907 min
8th Level PodcastMy Guest is Linda Despard who speaks with AngelsI interview Linda who has a gift of speaking with angels. She relays the messages to her clients.
2023-04-1228 min8th Level PodcastHow to Capture Your Audience's AttentionJust how do you get your Audience's Attention? In these wild and crazy internet times, it's a lot of noise and try and capture your audience's attention with the video-craze on Instagram, TikTok and other platforms. I share simple tips on how to present yourself and capture their attention.
Hello Listeners,
I'm your host, Lourdes, and I'm about helping you connect with your inner self. I use my intuitive abilities to provide insight, guidance and spiritual awareness. I've been a spiritual and healer for over 25 years and continue on my shamanistic journey t...
2023-04-0504 min8th Level PodcastWebinar Manager vs. Webinar Producer - What is the difference?Are you familiar with the difference of hiring a Webinar Manager vs. Webinar Producer ? It all depends what type of support you may need when hosting your own webinar. This episodes talks about the roles and responsibilities of each.
Hi, I'm your host, Lourdes, and I'm about helping you connect with your inner wisdom. I'm a certified life coach and I help with daily obstacles/emotional issues/feeling stuck and help you find your power that's already within you; whether it's for your personal life or your online business.
I...
2023-03-2904 min8th Level PodcastWhat is the Practice of Gratitude?Are you feeling down? If you learn how to practice gratitude this could help with your inner feelings and you can start to feel better. In this episode I explain how to start practicing gratitude.
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Hello Listeners,
I'm your host, Lourdes, and I'm about helping you connect with your inner self. I use my intuitive abilities to provide insight, guidance and spiritual awareness. I've been a spiritual and healer for over 25 years and continue on my sh...
2023-03-2205 min8th Level PodcastWhat is a VIP Day Anyways?This episode explains a weird term that virtual assistants use that no one I know seems to understand what they mean by VIP Day! Is it Very Important Person? Well... no it's not. Listen and find out why some people call it VIP Day when the rest of the world don't know what it is!
Got comments or questions? Visit my website: Lourdesigns.com
2023-03-1506 min
8th Level PodcastA Small Business Owner's Coach - with Guest Tammy JohnstonAre you interesting in starting a business or perhaps you're still new in the business world. I talk to Tammy about how she helps people with her "kick ass" method and she tells it like it is.
2023-03-0828 min8th Level PodcastSpiritually Awakened as a Core ValueAs a small business, is one of your core values being spiritually awakened? In this episode I explained what this means. As a spiritual person, you know that your beliefs have to stay true to you. I believe in faith, no specific religion but there is a One Source, some people call that God. We'll discuss the meaning of being spiritual means in this episode.
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2023-03-0104 min8th Level PodcastContent PlanningDo you feel overwhelmed by the amount of content that you need to create for a blog or post on social media? Friends, there is a better way to avoid any dreary tasks such as content creation which takes time. Or, if you have no idea what to write about or create next. This episode is a brief one so you can get ideas how to plan and create content and start right away!
2023-02-2204 min8th Level PodcastHow to Stay Motivated within Your Own Small BusinessHave you experience of not having any motivation to work within your business? n the past several years as a business owner, I have always had something to do and look forward to. Whether it was to create new content, images, refresh a website, review webinars and more.
But in the past week...I didn't have any mojo at all! Zip! Nada! No motivation! I was feeling and thinking, am I lazy? I felt like I was wasting time for no reason!
Was I burning out? How did I get this way, this week? Ugh! Th...
2023-02-1511 min
8th Level PodcastFrom Circus Clown to a Successful Hypnotherapist & AuthorJonathan Royle came from a background of circus performer at a young age of 3. He had a rough life, as a young child and throughout his teenage years being bullied as he gained national attention as a successful circus performer. In his search of how to "please" people, he learn through reading some books and especially with Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People, he learned how he can master the traumas in his life, learned how to do self-treatment through self-hypnotherapist. Over 33 years later, he is a successful practicing hypnotherapist, wrote books and home courses to...
2023-02-0842 min8th Level PodcastHow to Organize Your Speech for Webinars or Public SpeakingCreate a speech outline which will help you as the speaker to stay on track and deliver a clear and cohesive message. I know it can be nerve-wracking to do a presentation online or in person, because I have done it! I belong to ToastMaster's club and it's a timed speech, and I learned how to get my speeches organized.
Read more about it on my blog at Lourdesigns.com/blog
Lourdes has over 8 years experience with supporting clients with webinars and has helped hundreds of people with webinar production. She also h...
2023-02-0104 min
8th Level PodcastChoosing the Right Webinar Hosting Platform for Your BusinessAre you thinking about starting with webinars this year? There are different factors to consider when making this move, especially if you have never hosted your own webinar before.
Here are other webinar platforms that may be free or low cost:
CVent Webinars
Facebook Live
YouTube Live
And check out this site: https://influno.com/free-webinar-software-platforms/
2023-01-2505 min8th Level PodcastDisaster Proof Your WebinarsWhen going live on webinars, many things can happy and most clients get nervous. Today, I'll talk about how to disaster proof your webinars.
Lourdes is an entrepreneur and offers a complete solution for hosting successful webinars that will engage and educate your audience. Since 2014, she has managed hundreds of webinars for her clients from start to finish, and handles all the details so clients can focus on delivering their valuable content, build relationships to generate more leads and ultimately sales. To learn more, visit: https://lourdesigns.com/services/
2023-01-1803 min8th Level PodcastHow to Prepare as a Presenter for a WebinarThis podcast is for the Speaker or Presenter. I describe simple steps to do Before you create a webinar. Such as selection of hosting platform, presentations and more
Who am I to talk about this? I've been supporting and managing webinars for over 8 years and worked with a variety of clients and platforms such as PGI (GlobalMeet), Zoom Webinars, GoToWebinars, LiveWebinars, Webinar.net, WebinarJam, Vimeo, WebinarNinja, and ON24.
I've worked with individuals and entrepreneurs and for the last 2 and half years, one of my clients was 6Connex. With 6Connex, I worked as a subcontractor directly pro...
2023-01-1107 min
8th Level PodcastAn Interview with a Seasoned Virtual Assistant (VA)Interview with a colleague, Michelle who has been a Virtual Assistant for 10 years. We talk about how she started, what tasks does she help her clients with, how a new person can start a business as a Virtual Assistant and more.
To read a transcript of this episode visit: 8thLevelPodcast.com
Our next episode, we will be talking about Webinars! Tune in! Thanks for listening and please rate my show.
2022-12-1427 min8th Level PodcastAre you thinking of working remotely as a freelancer?Do you know what it's like to work as a freelancer and providing excellent service and doing it professionally? Listen to this episode and find out how to be excellent at what you do, even though your "boss" is a million miles away! Make an impression and get excellent reviews, referrals so you will be hired again and again!
For a transcript or to read this episode online visit: 8th Level Podcast
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2022-11-1612 min8th Level PodcastWhat is a Personal Coach and Working on YourselfI mean what is the purpose of hiring a personal life coach if you don’t participate in your own process and doing some work? For example, if you hire a personal trainer, that person will show you what to do. However, you won't get toned or lose weight, unless YOU do the work yourself.
It's the same thing when you hire a personal coach. You are expected to work on your self too!
For more information on how working with a personal coach can help improve your situation today, contact us for a free mini...
2022-11-0910 min
8th Level PodcastWhat does your personal brand say about you? With Guest Rachel LeeRachel is a personal brand strategist on a mission to help entrepreneurs who are the face of their business build a kickass personal brand that tells their story and says everything about them in a glance. She helps her clients build a brand that connects with their audience through brand messaging, brand visuals, brand strategy & smart application. Outside of her work, Rachel loves making digital art, spending time in nature, and making mischief with her cat.
2022-10-2634 min
8th Level PodcastMessages from the Universe Received from My Morning MeditationsDo you meditate, if so, what time of day? I meditate in the morning and lately have been receiving messages from the universe. It helps me tremendously when meditating to music with binaural beats.
Check out the website below and get a sample of the YouTube audio that I listen to to assist me with getting messages. The sample of the YouTube audio is just one of the music pieces that I listen to that has binaural beats.
Visit: https://bluelarimarcoach.com/morning-meditation-messages/
Get a free mini-session of personal development coaching, visit: https://lin...
2022-10-1908 min8th Level PodcastIs the word "Mindset" a word that is overused today?Does it seem that the word "mindset" is used and overused by many business owners, authors and coaches to get your attention? Have you noticed that the word, "mindset" is included in the titles of many of their marketing campaigns? Or in the title of their books? Sounds like a buzzword that is overly used for the last 200 years.
2022-10-1207 min
8th Level PodcastInspire Others to Become Aware of Creating an Abundant Life with Guest Cynthia ConcordiaCynthia is a Life Coach and shares her dark story and how she overcame domestic abuse. She wrote a book to inspire others to live an abundant life. She became a Life Coach to help others.
2022-10-0524 min
8th Level PodcastBusiness Strategy and Money Mindset Mentor - Guest Sarah HunterSarah helps female coaches to increase their income using soul-led strategy whilst supporting their mindset and nervous system. She helps her clients balance strategy and mindset while building the foundations of their business.
2022-09-2827 min8th Level PodcastBreathing for Your Health and WellnessI bet you don't think about your breathing because, well, it's automatic! Did you know that people practice specific ways to use their breaths that is beneficial to certain applications? Divers, singers, and speakers need to learn to control their inhales and exhales. Breathing practices has ancient history that has many health benefits.
Get a free quick session of breathing practice with me and let me show you the benefits of using your breath to help with anxiety, sleep, and boosting energy, at: https://bluelarimarcoach.com/breath-coach/
2022-09-2108 min
8th Level PodcastRelationship Marketing and Social Media WhispererMeet Jeanette, master connector, social media whisperer and relationship marketer. We talk about what relationship marketing means, how she started her business and Send Out cards!
For the full transcript, visit. https://8thlevelpodcast.com/shownotes/
2022-09-1435 min8th Level PodcastHow to Get Mental ClarityOverthinking? Getting clarity is the first step in setting new goals and achieve focus. Mind clutter is overwhelming these days, especially since the start of the pandemic. Are you still working at a physical location, are you wanting to stay home to start your own business? What now?
These are the questions we ask ourselves and to get organized, we must first get clarity on what it is we really want. Listen to this episode to learn more Listen to this episode; I talk about how your mind is like a diamond. I compare the blemishes that a...
2022-09-0707 min
8th Level PodcastGuidance & Assistance to Fulfill your Spiritual Path - Guest Daniel JacksonDaniel has been gifted with the ability to communicate with archangels and spirit. With this information, he guides and assists others to fulfill their spiritual path. His main goal is to teach people about their reason for existence and to help them to become a better version of themselves. Daniel has been able to help many people in finding their true path with amazing results.
2022-08-3140 min8th Level PodcastLearn How to Trust Your Gut FeelingsCan you tell if something is telling you to do something or not to do something? In today's episode, we'll talk about how to learn to listen to your gut feelings.
About your host, Lourdes---
As a spiritual Business Mentor and Success Coach, Lourdes is passionate about helping spiritual men and women how digital marketing can scale their business by bringing their practices into the online, world. She’s also a Reiki II Practitioner and Certified Coach. You’ll get the right mindset, clarity and strategies for business, personal or spiritual guidance without compromising your soul’s...
2022-08-2407 min
8th Level PodcastWhat is a Remote Viewer?Today I am talking with a Remote Viewer, Gloria Hass, who was born with seeing other places, people and things from while she is sitting at home. She is also a gifted medium and psychic. Join me in this fascinating conversation.
2022-08-1737 min8th Level PodcastHow to Use the Law of Attraction to Get What You WantIn this episode I share 5 ways to use the Law of Attraction.
About your host: Lourdes is passionate about helping you take your unique skills into the online world, learn digital strategies, and scale your business. She is a Business Mentor & Success Coach and helps spiritual men and women who are or into the metaphysics bring their local business online to help more people and attract more clients. She is a Spiritualist for over 35 years and coach people to make changes in their life without compromising their mission and their soul.
If yo...
2022-08-1005 min
8th Level PodcastHelp for Women with Hormonal ImbalancesBeth is the founder of Better Health by Beth. She discovered functional medicine and began healing both her immune system and her hormones. Beth is a certified Integrative Health Practitioner and helps women all over the world with their specific hormonal imbalances through functional medicine lab testing.
Join me as I ask Beth, how she started her business being an Integrative Health Coach.
2022-08-0335 min8th Level PodcastPlan Your DayDo you wonder how some people are super productive that they actually have more time in their day? They figured out how to prioritize and they do nothing else until those tasks are done.
2022-07-2707 min
8th Level PodcastHelp for Men Over 30 with unfulfilling careers, marriage breakdowns, and addiction challenges.Aaron is a best-selling author, mental wellness coach and founder of of the Engage Coaching Group. He specializes in helping men over 30 who are experiencing an unfulfilling career, addiction challenges or a marriage breakdown.
2022-07-2026 min8th Level Podcast5 Ways to Drive Negativity AwayDriving away negative thoughts doesn’t require as much effort, but it can be a serious battle. You can’t make it go away, but instead, need to develop a longstanding strategy for driving them away and keeping them out for good.
Lourdes is a Business Mentor and Success Coach. For over 7 years she's helped clients globally with their business strategy, content marketing, and virtual events. Need help or just have questions to ask, click here: https://linktr.ee/lourdesigns
2022-07-1306 min8th Level PodcastScale Up Your BusinessAs a consultant or business owner, have you thought about how you can scale your business to attract more clients? One of the ways is to get your business online and in this episode I go over the basics of where to begin.
As a business mentor and success coach, I've helped business owners get online to help attract more clients to you globally. If you have any questions or comments click this link: https://linktr.ee/lourdesigns
2022-07-0607 min8th Level PodcastSet Boundaries for Your BusinessWhen you're in business you need to setup boundaries. This includes a dedicated room and what that room is used for and not used for, how you handle your client work and more.Lourdes is a Business Mentor and Success Coach. She helps business owners transition their business into the digital world so they can attract more clients. Visit her website at: Lourdesigns.com
2022-06-2910 min
8th Level PodcastHelping Overwhelmed Women with Guest Sandra Daniele Life Enhancement CoachSandra is a Life Enhancement Coach who help overwhelmed women find their purpose, passion and joy. She provides 1-on-1 coaching and group coaching to help women find confidence, clarity and authentically shine in their truth.
2022-06-2225 min
8th Level PodcastThe Many Skills and Responsibilities of Project Management with Guest Dave HolleyDave Holley is an experienced project manager for over 16 years. He has quite an extensive background which includes, website and experience designer, digital strategy, assist with TV projection and was a producer for PBS Online. In this episode, I asked Dave what how he got started as a PM and the experiences in working on television and more.
2022-06-1532 min
8th Level PodcastLearn Culture through Travel and FoodMy guest is a serial entrepreneur, Paul B. Kennedy, a cookbook author and travel agency owner in Vietnam. Paul has lived in Vietnam for four years. He's opened and closed a few businesses while there. He shares his experiences as a world-renown traveler, and what he has learned with the culture in Vietnam. WARNING: In the later part of our interview we discuss about animal eating in the culture, some may find this offensive but it is NOT meant to be. It is part of many cultures not just in Asia about dogs. It's part of s...
2022-06-0847 min
8th Level PodcastMatching EAs and VAs for Small Business Owners with Guest Tyreen TaylorAre you a busy professional or business owner needing help here and there for some of your projects or tasks? Today's guest is Tyreeen Taylor who owns Wise Walk Virtual Solutions. Her company provides solutions to help manage big or small tasks by matching an EA (Exec Asst.) or a VA (Virtual Asst.) to you! Find out how to get matched so you can enjoy some time or freedom in your day, and listen how to become a VA signing on with her or if you are looking for help to manage your daily tasks.
2022-06-0129 min
8th Level PodcastBreath Work to Manage Stress and Health Issues with Coach Frank RoserWhat is Breath Work? Today, my guest is Frank and he is a football coach at the college and pro level for over 16 years. He resides in Germany where he is also a Breath Work and Life Coach. He shares his knowledge about the health benefits of using your breath in specific ways.
2022-05-2542 min
8th Level PodcastThe "ME First" Approach for Overwhelmed Women with Guest Joanna HuangJoanna is a Life Consultant for Exhausted & Overworked for female online service provider. She has experienced first hand the exhaustion of working too much and not taking time for yourself and ended up in the hospital. In this episode, she shares how she learned to managed her lifestyle better through carefully listening to her body and mind and taking the time to doin self-love and self-care. She is teaching women how to incorporate the "ME First" approach.
2022-05-1829 min8th Level PodcastHow to Onboard ClientsNow that you are getting new clients, just how do you onboard them, what should you be doing with the customer or client after they sign up or purchase something from you. Have questions on how to onboard your clients or new team members? Let's have a chat and I can show you how to manage your clients and get systems in place. Stop by and find out more about how I can help you get online for your business: https://lourdesigns.com
2022-05-1109 min
8th Level PodcastHerbalism as a Business and Lifestyle with Guest Therese PrenticeMy guest today is Therese Prentice who is a Master Herbalist, Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Aromatherapist, Reiki Master Teacher, Metaphysician, and a Merchandise Designer. Hear about herbalism as a lifestyle, plant life and how we are all connected.
2022-05-0442 min8th Level PodcastDisaster Plan for Online Business OwnersIn this episode I talk about having a backup plan - As a business owner, what would you do if a disaster strikes? It could be as simple as the electricity goes out for a few hours, a few days or worse case scenario a few weeks. Or, a disastrous weather strikes your town, then what do you do?
2022-04-2705 min
8th Level PodcastAccelerated Healing Technique That Releases Emotional issues with Renu AroraJoin me as we listen to Renu Arora who tells us about an alternative healing technique she discovered while trying to heal herself from food allergies. This technique is not limited to food allergies but also relates to other parts of our lives emotionally and physically.Listen to this conversation and stay to the end because she has a special offer for you, my listeners!
2022-04-2036 min8th Level PodcastEtiquettes for Virtual Assistants and FreelancersWhat kinds of quality do you expect when hiring virtual assistants or freelancers and they are working remotely? Ever notice that some of the remote workers have really great communication skills while others make you wait for days on end to get their attention or response? I decided to write about this because I've noticed that there are good VAs and bad VAs, good freelancers and bad freelancers, so what gives? Hopefully these behavioral rules will help assimilate all remote workers, it's just to me, common sense, especially in a business setting.
2022-04-1311 min
8th Level PodcastReprogramming Your Subconscious Mind To Help Clear Negative Beliefs and PatternsMy guest Corney discusses how he helps his clients by reprogramming the subconscious mind. He is Life Balance Coach and certified in many modalities that he uses help people overcome negative beliefs. He also shares 5 Tips that you can do today to help improve your mindset.
2022-04-0628 min8th Level PodcastWhat is the Difference between a Zoom Meeting and a Zoom Webinar Part 2This is Part 2 of the difference between a Zoom Meeting and a Zoom Webinar. This episode I talk about what you need to host your webinar. What platform to use that is the easiest for most of my clients to learn. How to's and step-by-step actions. PLUS! With this episode, you can get FREE Bonus Webinar Checklist and a sample script for the housekeeping rules for your attendees to know. To get the FREE Bonus Materials, simply visit my podcast website at: 8th Level Podcast and Click on Shownotes for this episode. You'll see the image of the c...
2022-03-3012 min8th Level PodcastWhat is the difference between a Zoom Meeting and a Zoom Webinar? Part 1You might have attended a Zoom Meeting before but do you know that there is also Zoom Webinar? Do you know the difference between a Zoom Meeting and a Zoom Webinar? Most people I've spoken to are not really sure, and so I created this episode to tell you the difference between the two and how to use each feature. I go over what to look for if you want to hire someone to help you host a Webinar. This is Part 1 of 2 of the same episode title, so be sure to tune in next week for the...
2022-03-2306 min
8th Level PodcastBenefits of Yoga Therapy with Guest Sharon FriedmanSharon is a holistic healer who has been practicing for over 20 years uses a combination ancient healing techniques with modern day practice to help her students and clients in innovative ways that have helped many people find balance in their lives. As a Yoga Therapist, Sharon utilizes all aspects of yoga to help her students find their own path to healing. She bridges the gap between mind, body, and soul by using Ayurveda and other stress relievers such as asanas, meditation, or pranayama (breathing).
2022-03-1634 min8th Level PodcastWebsites vs. Landing Pages - What's the difference?Have you ever heard of people mention landing pages or sales pages, thank you pages? In today’s episode I’ll briefly explain the differences between a landing page and a website.
2022-03-0910 min
8th Level PodcastThe Pros and Cons of Being a Virtual Assistant - Jan WhitingJan has pivoted her business and walked away from providing virtual assistant services (sort of; she is not accepting new clients) . We’ll find out why, as she explains the pros and cons of being a VA .
2022-03-0222 min8th Level PodcastMarket Research: Customer Profile Part 2Continuing with creating a customer profile and how to use the questions we gathered. Listen to last week's episode Part 1 and today's episode will make more sense. We cover:How to use the questions we asked last weekHow to promote ourselvesNeed help with your small business presence online? Visit my business page at: Lourdesigns.com or Send me email: hi@8thLevelpodcast.com
2022-02-2305 min8th Level PodcastMarket Research: Customer Profile Part 1Conducting market research should be included in a business plan. Who is your customer and how do you write copy that attracts that customer? This episode, I talk about one example of how to do a market research. Listen in and hope this gives you ideas to do your market research and be brave!
2022-02-1609 min
8th Level PodcastBalancing Homeschooling and Working from Home - Mimi KlostermanMimi is an Online Business Manager and owns her own business and has been homeschooling her kids for over 20 years. She has 8 children and a few of them attended college and are successful adults. She is still homeschooling her younger children today and she shares her experience as a homeschooling mom and managing her own business. Virtual LearningDifferent types of LearnersManaging your children while you work "at home"
2022-02-0921 min
8th Level PodcastThe Freedom to Own Your Own Business with Mark HunterMark Hunter is a full-stack, self-taught Wordpress Developer. He shares how he joined networking groups and not realizing he was in relationship business building and that gave his colleagues trust in him and referred him more business! He shares how having his very first client gave him the confidence to provide services as a Wordpress Dev and formed a thriving business.· Relationship Marketing· Getting Referrals· Peer Relationships
2022-02-0234 min
8th Level PodcastFreelancer to Contract Work - Guest Interview Zeina BarkerZeina is a Certified Virtual Assistant and Language Specialist and is based in the UK. When she started her business over 12 years ago, she was a freelancer. She shares her previous experience in starting up, the challenges, why did she move from freelancing to contracting, who has been her ideal client - why did she jumped into just the one contract. She shares her beginnings and how to find clients, and how she de-stress.
2022-01-2623 min8th Level PodcastVisibility Online - Do You Have a Website?This episode is about having an online presence and a website. How important is it to have your own website? Do you rely using only social media to use for your business? Not relying only on social media for your online presenceImportance of you owning your own content by having your own websiteHosting serviceBuying a domain nameDon't just rely on having your business online presence on a social media platform. In my humble opinion, you have more control over your own website. For the hosting service GreenGeeks, I mentioned that they speak to you in plain eas...
2022-01-1909 min
8th Level PodcastDoris Symonds - Insights on Helping Small Business Owners SucceedToday, I have a spectacular guest, Doris Symonds. Doris is an author, a serial entrepreneur, a community connector and a business owner. She created one of the largest women’s conferences in East Peoria, IL, “Women in Business Networking". Doris is a spunky and wonderful active woman in her community and she shares why she started her business, lessons learned and what she's has been up to.
2022-01-1225 min8th Level PodcastNaming Your BusinessIn this episode we'll explore how to name your business. You can name your business as your own name and ideas on how to name your business.
2022-01-0502 min8th Level PodcastBusiness structure, insurance and work schedulesAfter you thought about the services you will be offering, let's think about what your business structure will be. Will you be a sole-proprietor? Do you know if you will need to get a business insurance? Not all small business owners need them. Your working hours will you be flexible or have a set schedule everyday to work with your clients or in your business.
2021-12-3004 min8th Level PodcastWhat type of business services will you offer?So you want to start working from home or remotely? In this very first episode, it's about thinking of what type of services you can offer working from home or working remotely. Do you have transferrable skills that you utilize for a business owner, perhaps secretarial skills, booking hotels, cars, do their email management? Think about what services you can provide, write it down all of the skills you have now. * All the episodes in this podcast provide general information on starting your remote service business. Individual experiences are unique. The views and expressions from the...
2021-12-3009 min