Audible River

In this wonderful conversation, natural philosopher, Michael Alan Prestwood talks about how philosophers for thousands of years have shaped the way we think. Michael also shares some of the touchstone ideas detailed in his book "30 Philosophers: A New Look at Timeless Ideas”, and how philosophers from the ancient world to recent times have developed critical thinking to approach living an authentic life. To see the many things Michael has to share regrading philosophy, science, critical thinking, history, and to buy his book go to https://www.touchstonetruth.com/ Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Jennifer Lugris is an award winning and internationally published artist. Jennifer talks about how her work as an artist is catapulted by the stimulating perceptions and personal growth she experiences as a mother. Jennifer shares how being a child of immigrant parents from differing backgrounds has given her a unique and rare perspective. She also talks about the inspiration behind her book "Supermoms." Jennifer Lugirs' solo exhibitions include the Verge Center for the Arts in Sacramento, CA, Richmond Art Center, Merced College, and Maturango Museum. Her work is owned by several permanent collections including Meta in San Francisco, CA, University of California Davis, and the Art, Design & Architecture Museum in Santa Barbara, CA. To learn more about Jennifer Lugris, see her work and buy her book go to: https://www.jenniferlugris.com Cover art "When Life Hands You Lemons" by Jennifer Lugris Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

In this wide ranging conversation, renowned alchemist and geomancer, Tommie Mercer, shares details of his life's work discovering how to collect the life force energy of the universe and then imbuing this energy into his finely crafted amulets and other tools. Tommie talks about dowsing and explains how to discover one's origins through the practice of the Bard's Gaze, and many other things regarding the nature of reality and who we are in the universe. If you'd like to contact Tommie Mercer to learn more about his work you can email him at: tommiemercer@hotmail.com You can also find Tommie and see examples of his amulets and other tools, on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/tommie.mercer Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

John Roedel is the internationally renowned author of "Hey God. Hey John. What Happens When God Writes Back" and is also a gifted poet who has published five books of poetry sharing his inner life in a way that is intimately relatable and refreshing. In this engrossing conversation, John talks about his personal crisis that tested his faith and led to an unexpected personal transformation. Among other things, John also talks about the importance of expressing our own authenticity and opening up to becoming the fulfillment of who we truly are. To learn more about John Roedel, his books and his writing retreats go to https://www.johnroedel.com/ Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Joan Parisi Wilcox is the author of several books including "Masters of the Living Energy" about the mystical world of the Q'ero people of Peru. Joan shares a beautiful vision learned from Andean masters of how we are on a progressive journey expanding our personal growth and awareness while experiencing our relationship with a living and conscious cosmos. Among many things, Joan talks about Pachamama, our cosmic mother, and the Inka Seed that lives in each person as their divine potential. To learn more about Joan Parisi Wilcox and read her wonderful blog go to https://qentiwasi.com Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Regan Caruthers is the founder of the Aset Yoga and Wellness Center in Washington, Missouri where she practices as a spiritual mentor, inner life coach, and RYT 200 Trauma Informed Yoga Instructor. In this engaging conversation, Regan expands on the many facets of yoga and how disciplined practice can awaken a rich and fulfilling spiritual life. To learn more about Regan Caruthers and classes offered to elevate mind, body and spirit at the Aset Yoga and Wellness Center go to https://www.asetyogacenter.com/ To learn more about the Global Coherence Initiative mentioned by Regan go to https://www.heartmath.org/gci/ Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Icasiana Hilda Barrs is a medicine woman, healer and spiritual guide. In this enlightening conversation, Icasiana shares her journey of how she broke through harmful beliefs and programming to become free of cancer and discovered her ability as a healer. In talking about her work of 25 years, she explains how she has learned to help others in their journey to find their own capacity for self healing and self mastery. To learn more about Icasiana Hilda Barrs and her work go to: https://www.behind-barrs.com/ Leave your comments through the Podbean mobile app or email audibleriverpodcast@gmail.com Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.