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Living Magically PodcastInitiation and Realignment as We Rebirth through the Lion's Gate | Energy and Astrology Update | Magical Michelle OrwickSend us a textHave you felt the surge of cosmic energy lately? The universe is opening extraordinary doorways of transformation, and the timing couldn't be more significant. We've entered Leo season and the powerful Lion's Gate Portal—an annual alignment with Sirius that reaches its peak on August 8th (8/8), coinciding perfectly with an Aquarius Full Moon.This isn't just any astrological event. We're experiencing multiple planetary retrogrades simultaneously—Mercury, Neptune, and Pluto—creating what feels like an initiation into a new age. Many are feeling unusual fatigue, timing disruptions, and a deep call to rest a...2025-07-2924 min
Black Philanthropy: Our Stories006: From Teacher to Foundation President by 34, with Jason TerrellWhat does it mean to lead a foundation while honoring your calling, your family, your hair, and your roots? In this episode of "Black Philanthropy: Our Stories," host Michelle Renee Jackson, MDiv, sits down with Jason Terrell, President of the Dobbs Foundation, former educator, and co-founder of Profound Gentlemen. Jason shares his deeply personal journey from teaching middle school English to leading one of Georgia’s most historic philanthropic institutions. Jason reflects on how his upbringing, faith, and family shaped his path. From co-launching a nonprofit with $90,000 in seed funding to overseeing a $65 million foundation, Jason’s story is a po...2025-07-1258 min
Living Magically PodcastEmbracing the 5-5 Energy Portal | Energy & Astrology Update | Magical Michelle OrwickSend us a textThe 5-5 energy portal creates a powerful wave of intensity that opens doorways to transformation. This week's episode reveals how to navigate these energetic shifts while Pluto retrograde pulls us into the underworld of our consciousness for deep reflection and renewal.Magical Michelle explores the significance of the upcoming Scorpio Full Moon (May 12th) and its psychic influence on our dream states, signs, and synchronicities. This transformation cycle offers a unique opportunity to shed our old identities—much like a snake discards its skin—to embrace expansion and growth. The universe isn...2025-05-0621 min
Social Media DecodedThe $1,000 Coffee Chat: How One Conversation Can Change Your BusinessIn this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames shares how a casual coffee chat led to a $1,000 opportunity—and how you can start turning simple conversations into real business growth. If you’ve ever felt like networking is a waste of time or you’re not sure how to build genuine relationships online, this episode will give you the mindset shift and actionable strategies you need. Discover how to stop chasing followers and start building powerful connections that open doors.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ How one 15-minute coffee chat led to a $1,000 payday
✔️ Th...2025-03-2410 minSocial Media DecodedYour Job Title Doesn’t Matter—Here’s What Actually DoesYour job title is NOT your identity, and it definitely doesn’t determine your success. In this episode, Michelle Thames is breaking down the real factors that impact your business growth and why spending time worrying about your title is holding you back. Whether you’re calling yourself a CEO, Founder, or Marketing Guru—it doesn’t mean a thing if you’re not delivering results. Get ready for some tough love, real strategies, and a mindset shift that will help you focus on what actually moves the needle in your business.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode...2025-03-1706 min
Small Business Bestie42: Small Business Bestie 2.0 - big updates!Send us a textReady to take your small business to the next level? Join me, Michelle, as I navigate a thrilling new chapter with Small Business Bestie, marking our one-year anniversary with the launch of Season Two on March 8th! I've decided to pivot from my accounting business to pour my heart and soul into our growing community, and I'm excited to introduce new coaching services designed to empower fellow entrepreneurs. My talented son, Azra, has been hard at work creating incredible tools like an AI-assisted business planner, a business tracker, and a business launch tool...2025-03-1708 min
Beeswax Biz#123 "I'm already in the closet!"Karin and Michelle bring you another episode of teacher stories. And these run the gambit. From an 8th grade Michelle story to little people at the lunch table -- come get it! You want in on these laughs!2025-03-1248 min
Stream of ArtEpisode 36 - Change (Season 1 Finale)In our season one finale, we tackle the topic of change—how do we handle our everchanging lives and selves, and how might be approach making changes in an effective way? Our conversation leads us to discussions on grief, articulating our needs, and how to better support people. Robyn goes to see the Trans Siberian Orchestra and Michelle loves that she doesn’t have to shovel.
Recorded on December 8th, 2024
Timestamps:
(0:20) Intro
(0:42) Robyn’s check-in
(4:54) Michelle’s check-in
(12:45) Main topic: Change
(19:13) Identity and change as failure
(28:09) Self-protection, doing the best...2024-12-181h 36
The Intuitive Hour: Awaken Your Inner VoiceActivating Your 8th Chakra: The Seat of Your SoulToday, Michelle explores the powerhouse 8th chakra which is the first of the higher or outer chakras and the seat of our soul. It is here where deep, higher-level intuitive development is born.
Michelle teaches you:
Where this powerhouse chakra is located
How it helps us in life
How you know when the 8th Chakra is in balance or out of balance
Then, you'll be guided in a deeply moving meditation to activate this 8th chakra!
2024-10-0432 min
Soul Over MatterRed Magnetic Dragon Galactic Spin...Say What?!Send us a text on what topics you'd like to hear about, how you liked the episode, or to say hi!In this episode, I dive into the Galactic Calendar/Tzolkin and speak to a new 260 day cycle that we've just entered on July 8th. Follow MichelleFollow Soul Over Matter PodcastMichelle's Favorite ThingsMushroom Coffee! 10% off your order with this link or use discount code: MICHELLETHEMYSTICSkincare from the Sea Osea Malibu10% off your order with that link or use discount code: MICHELLETHEMYSTIC102024-07-1030 minStream of ArtEpisode 24 - Five of Our Favourite CreativesIn this episode, we each share five of our favourite creatives. Our conversation also delves into the benefits of laying out your influences, originality, and being part of an artistic lineage. Robyn gets hangry at a Renaissance fair and Michelle starts her drawing journey.
Recorded on June 8th, 2024
Timestamps:
(0:30) Intro
(1:01) Michelle’s check-in
(6:14) Robyn’s check-in
(8:38) Main topic: 5 of our favourite creatives
(10:54) Robyn - Karina Petersen
(18:58) Michelle - Jordan Rakei
(23:11) Robyn - Florence and the Machine
(28:20) Michelle - James Blake
(33:09) Robyn - Sam Boughton
(37:05) Miche...2024-06-111h 39
Orange Juice OptionalToilet paper, wordle, vocabulary oh my!!Episode Notes
In this week’s episode of Orange Juice Optional, Suzanne and Michelle will have a fun conversation about Michelle's intriguing pick of the week - toilet paper. Following this, they will then transition to a conversation about vocabulary. Michelle will even test Suzanne on her 8th grade vocabulary! Of course, Suzanne will connect this topic to her favorite online game 'Wordle' from The NY Times. What does she want to share about ‘wordle’ today? Then to spark a little smile, Michelle will ask a question from the 'Joyful' edition of the Delve deck.
After th...2024-05-0726 min
Acupuncture Marketing School73 | Acupuncture Marketing as an Ecosystem with Mandy GratzerToday I’m joined by Mandy Gratzer, an acupuncturist and business coach in Australia. Mandy is the host of the Acupuncturists Biz Hub Podcast as well as the host of the Business of Practice conference, a marketing and practice management conference just for acupuncturists being held in person in Melbourne Australia this year. In this episode we discuss:How to think about marketing your acupuncture practice if you’re afraid you’ll have to talk too much about yourselfWhat marketing is working for Mandy’s marketing students?Where do Mandy’s patients primarily come from at her practic...2024-04-0947 min
Collections by Michelle BrownCollections by Michelle Brown wsg Author Marques ColeyMarques Coley was born in Carlsbad, CA but Michigan has been home most of his life. The oldest of four children, he always knew he was different but just didn't know how. His journey to self-discovery began at a young age and has been journaling since he was fourteen. Inspired by his 8th grade teacher, he learned different styles of writing and incorporated it into in his journal. His writing took off and he began to write his feelings. His secrets poured on to the page and he began to feel safe.
His book "Being That Kid" is a coming...2024-03-091h 02
Be A Better BeingNavigate Your Healing Journey with Dr. Alice BurronWith a background in exercise science, working many years as a personal trainer, Dr. Burron has always had passion to help people be fit and healthy, but as wellness director at a local hospital, Alice found herself working with people in the midst of a health crisis--often with terminal conditions. One particular client wanted to explore how to improve the end stage of his life and from this the healing powers of our bodies was brought to light. Her approach is one of salutogenesis—the focus on people's potential of sustaining health and well-being rather than on pathogenesis of th...2024-02-0545 min