Episodes

  • Consciousness Is All There Is: Tony Nader and Dawson Church in Conversation

    Consciousness Is All There Is: Tony Nader and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Sep 19 2024
    Tony Nader MD PhD is a medical doctor trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD in neuroscience) and globally recognized expert in the science of consciousness and human development. His training includes internal medicine, psychiatry, and neurology. He’s the successor to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and the head of the Transcendental Meditation organizations globally. He believes that when we connect to the source of our being, which is pure consciousness, we enter a state of profound clarity, peace, and contentment. He is the author of the NY Times best-selling book, Consciousness Is All There Is: How Understanding and Experiencing Consciousness Will Transform Your Life. It provides the methods, tools, and guidance for connecting with our authentic inner nature and understanding how consciousness is the essence of all existence. Here he and Dawson interact with joy and enthusiasm as they discuss:
    • Life’s big questions of freedom and happiness
    • Research on the brain and consciousness
    • Transcendental Meditation (TM)
    • Consciousness as emerging out of cells and brain
    • Training ourselves to direct our intention inward rather than outward
    • The infinite absolute unbounded self within
    • The purpose of life as an expansion of consciousness which leads to happiness
    • The whole purpose of our existence
    • Creating peace and harmony within a group to change collective awareness
    To discover more about Dr. Tony Nader and his work: https://www.drtonynader.com/ To learn more about host Dr. Dawson Church: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #eft #meditation #tm #consciousness #neuroscience #highenergyhealth
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    50 mins
  • Reversing Alzheimer’s: Heather Sandison and Dawson Church in Conversation

    Reversing Alzheimer’s: Heather Sandison and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Sep 10 2024
    Heather Sandison ND is a renowned naturopathic doctor specializing in neurocognitive medicine and the Founder of Solcere Health Clinic, San Diego’s premier brain optimization clinic. She has dedicated her career to researching and supporting those suffering with dementia. She hosts the annual online Reverse Alzheimer’s Summit where she shares cutting-edge insights into keeping your brain sharp at any age. Dr. Sandison's new book is entitled, Reversing Alzheimer's: The New Toolkit to Improve Cognition and Protect Brain Health. Here she and Dawson discuss:
    • Optimizing our health as we age
    • The six risk factors of Alzheimer's: Toxicity. Nutrients. Stressors. Structure. Signaling. Infection.
    • Three types of toxins: Mold, household, and personal chemicals
    • Heavy metals like lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium: what they do to our body
    • Balancing stress
    • High quality sleep
    • Your body's signals
    • Infection as a risk factor, especially gum health
    • Case histories: the first major study was published in 2022
    To reach Dr. Heather Sandison: https://www.drheathersandison.com/ And Dawson can be found at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #blissbrain #mindtomatter #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #brainhealth #alzheimers
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    48 mins
  • How Our Negative Patterns Serve Us: Jerry Colonna and Dawson Church in Conversation

    How Our Negative Patterns Serve Us: Jerry Colonna and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Sep 5 2024
    Jerry Colonna is a leading executive coach who uses the skills he learned as a venture capitalist to help entrepreneurs. He is a co-founder and CEO of Reboot, the executive coaching and leadership development company, host of the Reboot Podcast, and author of Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong. He draws on his wide variety of experiences to help clients design a more conscious life and make needed changes to their career to improve their performance and satisfaction. Here he and Dawson share their perspectives on:
    • Jerry's story: walking away from the money and glamor of being a venture capitalist
    • “What is the path to enlightenment?”
    • Confronting the things that have held us back
    • “How have I been complicit in creating these circumstances?”
    • Thinking we lack the power to create changes
    • “How has this belief system served me?
    • The gap between the world as it could be and the world as it is
    • The importance of pausing and taking note of how you feel at this moment
    • Start by being kind to yourself
    To explore Jerry's work deeper, his website is: https://www.reboot.io/ And you can find Dawson at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #eft #meditation #executivecoach #highenergyhealth #leadership
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    42 mins
  • The Gift of Your Shadow: Amrit Sandhu and Dawson Church in Conversation

    The Gift of Your Shadow: Amrit Sandhu and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Aug 22 2024
    Amrit Sandhu is an international speaker and life purpose coach. Episodes of his podcast, Inspired Evolution, have been heard or downloaded by over 2 million people. Amrit has gone from mental health challenges to a profound transformational journey. He shares his insights with others as he guides them in their own transformations. Here he and Dawson cover topics such as:
    • Amrit's struggled with depression and career misalignment
    • Doing what you love: inspired evolution
    • The benefits of a "retreat"
    • Meditation
    • Choosing a retreat designed to bring you into enhanced mindfulness
    • Your soul has a reason it’s here
    • We are the universe looking in on itself
    • We are all pure consciousness
    Amrit can be found online at: https://inspiredevolution.com/ And Dawson at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #meditation #eft #highenergyhealth #inspiredevolution #lifepurpose
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    49 mins
  • Healing Anxiety through the Body: Amanda Huggins and Dawson Church in Conversation

    Healing Anxiety through the Body: Amanda Huggins and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Aug 12 2024
    Amanda Huggins is the author of the book Anxiety to Empowerment. She is an anxiety and mindfulness coach, certified yoga and meditation instructor, and motivational speaker. She developed her own spiritual, scientific, and practical approach to deal with her own anxiety and now shares that with others. Here Amanda and Dawson dialog about:
    • Amanda's background
    • Yoga as the process of creating space in your life
    • Healing starts with the body, second the soul, and finally the mind
    • We usually try to heal in reverse, using the mind, overriding the body
    • If we want to change our thoughts, we have to start with the body
    • Anxiety starts with fight of flight in the body
    • Observation: How does anxiety manifest in my body?
    • Healing isn’t a linear process
    • Connecting with your soul starts with getting quiet
    • Create a vision by asking, “What does that empowered version of me look like?”
    Amanda's website is: www.amandahugginscoaching.com And Dawson can be found at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #anxiety #mindtomatter #blissbrain #eft #meditation #empowerment
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    42 mins
  • Bottoming Out the Universe: Richard Grossinger and Dawson Church in Conversation

    Bottoming Out the Universe: Richard Grossinger and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Aug 7 2024
    Richard Grossinger has been a change maker since his college years. After an academic career teaching anthropology, he founded North Atlantic Books and currently edits the Sacred Planet Books imprint for Inner Traditions. Among his books are Planet Medicine and Bottoming Out the Universe. He has studied many transformational traditions including tarot, Tai Chi, craniosacral, dreamwork, breathwork and other healing modalities. Here Richard and Dawson share their views on:
    • Where do all these energy healing techniques converge
    • The conversion of material substance into energy
    • Sounds and chants converted into energy
    • Cutting out your own static and resistance to the energy
    • Consciousness comes from higher realm and manifests in physics biology
    • DNA in the etheric realm, turning into DNA in the physical realm
    • Homeopathy
    • Aging
    • Depression
    • Making peace with negative energies
    Richard's website is: https://richardgrossinger.com/ And Dawson can be found at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #mindtomatter #highenergyhealth #blissbrain #eft #healing #meditation #taichi #publishing #energy
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    44 mins
  • What the Afterlife Is Like: Susan Grau and Dawson Church in Conversation

    What the Afterlife Is Like: Susan Grau and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Jul 29 2024

    Susan Grau is an intuitive medium, author, soul healer, and speaker. Susan is licensed as a hypnotherapist, and specializes in grief therapy, guiding people to healing and recovery. Her book Infinite Life, Infinite Lessons takes a deep dive into the soul's journey, offering insights into healing from grief and the afterlife.

    Here she and Dawson have a lively conversation about:

    • Susan's background

    • Vibrating at the energy of love

    • Love is in the spirit world

    • Brain chemistry

    • Why some people remain embedded in suffering

    • If it doesn’t resonate with love, walk away

    • People in the spirit world have emotion and love

    • Those in the spirit world appear as 3 dimensional holograms

    To connect with Susan, her website is: https://susangrau.com/ And you can find Dawson at: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #highenergyhealth #eft #meditation #blissbrain #mindtomatter #infinitelife #infinitelessons #afterlife
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    48 mins
  • Sacred Psychiatry: Judy Tsafrir and Dawson Church in Conversation

    Sacred Psychiatry: Judy Tsafrir and Dawson Church in Conversation
    Jul 23 2024
    Judy Tsafrir, MD, is a holistic healer with a private psychiatry and psychoanalysis practice in Newton, Massachusetts. She is a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, is on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and the Boston Psychoanalytic Institute and teaches and supervises at the Cambridge Health Alliance. She has also found her life enriched by astrology, shamanism, and functional medicine. Here Judy and Dawson share their perspectives on:
    • Judy's background
    • Paying attention to all of the aspects of your being
    • The roles of food, nutrition, metabolic health, high energy, sleep
    • Why the body thrives on routines like consistently great diet and regular sleep
    • How the body needs movement and it’s stressed by being sedentary
    • The importance of sunlight
    • Environmental toxins
    • Emotional Health
    • Spiritual practice: meditation, prayer, gratitude, acts of service
    • How the old world is dying, and a new world is being born
    • The old world is based on the material world and the earth element
    • The new world is air element much more quantum and ephemeral like VR
    • Creative self-expression
    To reach Dr. Judy Tsafrir, her website is: https://www.judytsafrirmd.com/ To reach Dr. Dawson Church, his website is: https://dawsonchurch.com/ #mindtomatter #highenergyhealth #eft #meditation #sacredpsychiatry #blissbrain #holistic
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    44 mins