Jonathan H. Ellerby has worked as a spiritual teacher, ceremonial leader, integrative wellness expert, and leadership consultant for more than 25 years. With a doctoral degree in comparative religion, training as a counselor and chaplain, ordination as an Interfaith Minister, and certification in a variety of intuitive and energy-based healing practices, Jonathan has dedicated his life to understanding transformative spiritual and the nature of consciousness. He’s the author of several books including Return to the Sacred and The Seven Gateways of Spiritual Experience.

Here Jonathan and Dawson dialog about:

• Jonathan’s background and experiences
• Cultural conditioning
• How do you shift your state when you feel yourself being dragged down
• Being caught in ego rather than we-go
• The most essential thing is to feel our own worth
• You are shaping the world by the way you show up
• Caring for our body with sleep and movement
• Feed your soul, as it grows stronger, the conditioning that keeps you stuck has less and less influence
• Start by remembering what you love
• What makes you feel yourself?
• Invest in the journey - with a consistent practice, philosophy, teacher

You can find Jonathan online at: https://drjonathanellerby.wixsite.com/

And Dawson at: https://dawsonchurch.com/

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Nadia Davis is an author and attorney with a lifetime record of passionate work and dedication to improving the lives of others. She was the youngest of seven children born to ethnically mixed parents of Native American, Mexican, and German descent. Nadia has personally faced many challenges, including childhood sexual trauma and racial bullying, and as an adult, a near fatal car accident. Her book Home Is Within You recounts her experience of trauma and addiction amid a highly publicized abusive relationship. She reveals the paths she found to wholeness through spiritual advocacy, healthy co-parenting, and a dedication to preventing generational trauma.

Here she and Dawson share their perspectives on:

• Separation and alienation
• Healthy attachment
• Seeking spirituality and a higher power in the midst of a trauma and addiction reality
• Asking… Who am I?
• The only truth that matters is that we are spiritual beings
• Nadia’s story
• Being in a body while experiencing infinite love and light
• Feelings of shame
• The ways fear and judgment-based thoughts are the most separating kind of thoughts
• Our minds create thoughts out of our core wounds
• In that home within we can look behind the thought and feeling

You can learn more about Nadia, her book, podcast, and much more at: https://www.nadia-davis.com/

And to explore Dawson’s work, research, and books: https://dawsonchurch.com/

#mindtomatter #blissbrain #highenergyhealth #homeiswithinyou #eft #meditation #trauma #healing

Valerie (Vimalasara) Mason-John, is a public speaker and master trainer in the field of conflict transformation, leadership and mindfulness. Valerie is also the author of ten books including I Am Still Your Negro, Eight Step Recovery: Using The Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction, and First Aid Kit for the Mind. She is the Co-Founder of Eight Step Recovery, an alternative to the 12-step program for addiction.

Here Valerie and Dawson dialog about:

• Valerie’s story
• Remembering that we are not separate
• When you stop resisting you go into the present
• How do you accept the unacceptable?
• There are things like racism, domestic violence, war, etc that are unacceptable
• Aging and sickness as a way to practice acceptance

To find Valerie and her purchase her books: https://www.valeriemason-john.com/

To reach Dawson: https://dawsonchurch.com/

#mindtomatter #eft #blissbrain #buddhism #meditation #highenergyhealth #addiction