Episodios

  • S5 Ep27 - From Woo to True: The Science Behind Energy Healing with Dr. Shamini Jain
    Aug 13 2025

    What if healing isn’t just in your mind—but in your energy field?

    Andrea sits down with Dr. Shamini Jain, clinical psychologist, scientist, and founder of the Consciousness and Healing Initiative, for a powerful look at the science behind energy healing. From Reiki and intention affecting cancer cells to the healing power of human connection, Dr. Jain shares groundbreaking research that bridges science and spirituality.

    They explore “healing volition,” the role of the biofield, and why joy, presence, and connection are essential to wellness. Whether you’re a healing practitioner or just curious, this episode will expand your understanding of what’s truly possible.

    ✨ Learn more about Dr. Shamini Jain https://www.shaminijain.com/

    Timestamps:

    00:00 – Introduction: The role of mind and energy in healing
    01:15 – Guest Introduction: Dr. Shamini Jain’s background
    02:15 – Dr. Jain’s early influences and spiritual upbringing
    03:48 – Discovering energy medicine and sound healing
    07:11 – Integrating science and healing: The Consciousness and Healing Initiative
    09:00 – The importance of collaboration between healers and scientists
    11:00 – Healing intention vs. healing volition
    12:47 – Everyone’s innate energetic abilities
    16:57 – Understanding human energy anatomy
    19:03 – The challenge of defining mechanisms in energy healing
    21:15 – Indigenous wisdom and interconnectedness
    27:46 – Clinical trials and evidence for energy healing
    30:00 – Integrating energy healing into healthcare systems
    34:34 – The importance of grounded energy practices
    39:00 – The role of research in legitimizing healing practices
    41:20 – TEDx talk censorship and the challenge of mainstream acceptance
    45:00 – Placebo: Its role and value in healing
    50:00 – The future of healing science and human evolution
    52:00 – What excites Dr. Jain about her work
    54:57 – How to connect with Dr. Jain and learn more
    57:36 – Closing remarks and resources
    59:00 – Disclaimer and farewell

    Resources Mentioned:

    Dr. Shamini Jain’s Book: Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health - HealingOurselvesBook.com

    The Consciousness and Healing Initiative (CHI): https://www.chi.is/

    Upcoming Film: The Energy That Heals https://www.theenergythatheals.com/

    Free Webinars: First Fridays with CHI

    TEDx Talk: “We're Wired to Heal Each Other: The Science of Interconnection”
    (Censored by TED Corporate but

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    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

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  • S5 Ep26 - The Art of Sensing in Challenging Times with Carole J. Obley
    Jul 30 2025

    Andrea reunites with spiritual medium and author Carole J. Obley to explore her 30-year career journey, spanning over 15,000 readings, and the inspiration behind her newest book, The Art of Sensing. Carole shares the pivotal moments that launched her into a life of soul-led service, and she explains why welcoming both struggle and surrender is vital for spiritual growth. You’ll discover practical methods for tuning into your inner world, spotting synchronicities, and discerning intuition from the rational mind. Learn how brief, daily practices of mindful listening can reveal the clarity and compassion already within you. Carole also introduces the idea of “soul pods” and closes with the uplifting reminder: “Everything you need, you already have.”

    ✨ Learn more about Carole https://www.soulvisions.net/

    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 – Introduction & guest bio

    00:01:30 – Why The Art of Sensing? Carole explains the collective confusion around purpose and the impetus behind her latest book.

    00:05:00 – Childhood calling: Carole’s “light‑bulb” moment watching an interpreter on TV and recognizing her soul‑led path years later.

    00:07:00 – Catalyst & Struggle

    00:09:00 – Tuning in: Recognizing the soul’s inner voice through breathwork, stillness, and detaching from thought.

    00:17:30 – Beyond lifetimes: Carole on soul evolution, reincarnation, “soul pods” and the role of astrological nodes.

    00:22:30 – Closing practicals: How to connect with Carole—SoulVisions.net, show‑notes links, and what’s coming next.

    00:24:30 – Imagination & intuition: “Unlimited attention, unlimited ability” and why too much information can overwhelm.

    00:31:00 – Natural law & surrender: Applying universal principles—even when the mind rebels—and why “more” isn’t always better.

    00:35:00 – Choice & emotional ease: How choosing response over reaction taps timeless perspective and eases intensity.

    00:39:00 – Revisiting life’s big two: From fear‑driven urgency to present‑moment awareness and purpose clarity.

    00:47:00 – Evolving readings: How Carole’s practice deepened from 100 to 15,100 sessions, with master‑teacher guidance and tailored tools.

    00:50:00 – Recurring soul lessons: The eight key themes spirit shares—and the most common message that our body is “a vessel for eternity.”

    00:52:00 – Final takeaways & outro: Embracing your inner kingdom (“the kingdom of heaven is with you”), show‑notes recap, and farewell.

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
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    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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  • S5 Ep25 - The Complexity of Your Soul’s Design—You are More Aligned Than You Think with Dr. Linda Backman
    Jul 16 2025

    Feeling untethered on your spiritual path? In this episode, Andrea welcomes back licensed psychologist and regression therapist Dr. Linda Backman to explore the blueprint of the soul. They explain the three soul origins—Earth-based, Interplanetary, and Angelic Realm—and how Soul Essence Psychology blends current-life experiences with deeper soul design. You’ll hear the difference between karmic lessons and dharmic intentions, the role of soul pods in evolution, and why more advanced souls are incarnating now. If you’ve ever felt like an outsider or want greater clarity about your purpose, this conversation offers insight—and tools—to guide your path.

    Learn more from Dr. Linda Backman https://www.ravenheartcenter.com/

    Time Stamps:

    00:00:00 Soul Pods: The Collective Soul Evolution

    00:02:00 Dr. Linda Backman & Her New Book “Soul Design”

    00:03:00 Why a New Book? Impetus & Fresh Insights

    00:05:00 The Three Soul Origins: Earth-Based, Interplanetary & Angelic

    00:07:00 Soul Ratios & Spiritual Evolution Levels

    00:10:00 Soul Essence Psychology: The Two-Beaker Model

    00:13:00 Defining Soul Design

    00:15:00 Karma vs. Dharma: Transforming Karmic Lessons

    00:17:00 Case Study: Balancing Family Karma

    00:20:00 Ancient vs. Modern Soul Inquiry

    00:21:00 The Seven Rays Archetypes

    00:28:00 Soul Pod Dynamics: Why Souls Travel in Groups

    00:36:00 Spiritual Guides & Higher-Self Guidance

    00:42:00 Empowering Spirit: Trusting Your Inner Guidance

    00:47:00 Higher Realms & Planetary Needs: The Call for More Advanced Souls

    00:52:00 Walk-Ins & Rare Soul Arrivals

    00:54:00 Book’s Purpose: Sparking Transformation

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
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    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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    56 m
  • S5 Ep24 - Time to Move? Discover Your Soul’s Power Place with Helena Woods
    Jul 2 2025

    In this episode, Andrea welcomes professional relocation astrologer and astrocartographer Helena Woods. Together, they dive into the transformative practice of astrocartography “the astrology of place” and explore how the birth chart’s planetary lines can illuminate our best vacation spots, ideal homes, soulmate destinations, and career hotspots. Helena shares her own journey, client success stories, and practical tips for timing relocations around planetary transits. From mapping past lives to leveraging inner-voice work, discover how to let intuition steer you—and astrocartography confirm the path.

    Learn more about Helena https://helenawoods.com

    Timestamps:

    00:00 | Podcast & Guest Introduction

    01:00 | What Is Astrocartography? “The energy, the story of locations.”

    03:15 | Relocation Charts vs. Natal Charts

    05:00 | Helena’s Personal Journey: From France to Full-Time Astrocartographer

    09:00 | Use Cases: Love, Career, Spiritual Growth & Community

    13:00 | Timing & Transits: When to Travel or Relocate

    17:00 | Planetary Cycles & Global Forecast: Uranus in Gemini & Beyond

    27:00 | Andrea’s Astrocartography Map: Michigan vs. Southern California

    33:00 | Client Success Story: Finding Love in Montana

    46:00 | Top U.S. Relocation Picks for Andrea & You

    49:00 | How to Connect with Helena & Episode Wrap

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
    🔗 Visit our website: https://www.beyondthereikigateway.com/

    🛍️ Visit our Amazon Shop for Books from our Guests.

    👉 Sponsored by The Mainstream Reiki Community
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    👉 HealthyLine offers revolutionary PEMF and far-infrared mats. Get 10% off and free shipping in the continental United States with code "Mainstream10FS".

    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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    56 m
  • S5 Ep23 - Channeling the Living with Stephanie Banks
    Jun 18 2025

    What happens when communication goes beyond words and into the soul? In this episode of Beyond the Reiki Gateway, Andrea welcomes Stephanie Banks, an intuitive channel, mentor, and author who specializes in soul-to-soul communication with both the living and those in spirit. Stephanie’s journey began in a deeply human way, navigating her mother’s dementia. What unfolded was a powerful discovery of how channeling can heal, reframe, and transform our most sacred relationships. Stephanie shares what it really means to channel living people and why our greatest guidance often comes from within. She and Andrea explore the role of the higher self, how animals serve as spiritual mirrors, and how we can all begin to access this divine connection for ourselves. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about conscious channeling, energetic boundaries, and the soul’s desire to evolve through love, even in the most challenging circumstances.

    TIMESTAMPS:
    00:00 – A soul agreement interrupted: Stephanie’s transformational message from her mother
    02:00 – Meet Stephanie Banks: intuitive channel and soul communicator
    03:15 – What is channeling vs. mediumship? Defining the sacred language of spirit
    06:00 – Channeling through dementia: how Stephanie’s journey began
    08:30 – Shifting relationships through soul-level insight
    12:45 – The surprising truth about control, protection, and spiritual interference
    17:00 – What channeling taught Stephanie about love, judgment, and expansion
    19:15 – Wisdom from animals: lessons from dogs, elephants, and the natural world
    22:00 – Channeling ascended masters and the energetic differences felt
    27:00 – How Stephanie manages fear, energy hygiene, and spiritual boundaries
    33:00 – Practical self-care and energetic elevation for safe channeling
    37:00 – Why intention and sovereignty matter when channeling living people
    43:00 – Deepening self-trust: learning to follow your intuition
    46:00 – The body never lies: physical signals as soul communication
    48:00 – A great awakening: what Stephanie channels about humanity’s evolution
    51:00 – Why everyone can learn to channel—and what healing it unlocks
    53:00 – What clients seek: love, clarity, relationship healing, and peace
    54:00 – How to work with Stephanie and explore channeling yourself

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
    🔗 Visit our website: https://www.beyondthereikigateway.com/

    🛍️ Visit our Amazon Shop for Books from our Guests.

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    👉 HealthyLine offers revolutionary PEMF and far-infrared mats. Get 10% off and free shipping in the continental United States with code "Mainstream10FS".

    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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  • S5 Ep22 - Reiki Innovation vs Sacred Tradition with Brett Bevell
    Jun 4 2025

    What happens when traditional Reiki training meets higher consciousness, psychic connection, and a crystal of light? In this expansive episode of Beyond the Reiki Gateway, Andrea Kennedy welcomes acclaimed Reiki Master and author Brett Bevell—a visionary healer whose work bridges ancient wisdom with modern spiritual evolution. From his traditional training and attunement in 1993 to developing the innovative Reiki Divine Healing Card Deck, Brett shares how intuition, shamanic influence, and surrender to universal energy opened paths to profound healing. Together, Andrea and Brett explore the concept of the Reiki Crystal, energy holograms, miraculous physical transformation, and the boundless possibilities of energy healing for people, places, and even the Earth itself. If you've ever wondered how Reiki is evolving—or perhaps more accurately, how we are evolving with Reiki—this episode is your invitation to reimagine what's possible.

    Timestamps

    00:00 – Introduction

    03:00 – Brett’s first Reiki experience: a wisdom tooth, pain, and surrender

    06:00 – Healing roots: Trauma, therapy, and early spiritual openness

    09:00 – Journey through Reiki lineages and teachers

    13:00 – Brett’s controversial first book and the myth of “self-attunement”

    17:30 – Developing innovative Reiki techniques through higher self connection

    20:00 – “Would you like a new spleen?” — A healing story

    22:00 – Introduction of the Reiki Crystal and its extraordinary potential

    33:00 – How the Reiki Crystal assists in specific meditative states

    36:00 – Bridging traditional Reiki and innovative techniques

    40:00 – Beyond human healing: Reiki for trees, stones, and the planet

    46:00 – Attunement and water: the hidden medium of transformation

    48:00 – Creating the Reiki Divine Healing Card Deck and its real-world impact

    55:00 – Sending Reiki with integrity and permission

    56:00 – Connect with Brett + closing reflections

    “The Reiki Crystal is not physical—it’s a light structure with wisdom, sitting just outside your heart chakra, ready to heal.” – Brett Bevell

    Resources Mentioned

    • Reiki Divine Healing Card Deck by Brett Bevell
    • The Reiki Magic Guide to Self-Attunement – Brett Bevell
    • Reiki for Spiritual Healing – Brett Bevell
    • www.eomega.org
    • Academy of Love and Light
    • BrettBevell.com

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
    🔗 Visit our website: https://www.beyondthereikigateway.com/

    🛍️ Visit our Amazon Shop for Books from our Guests.

    👉 Sponsored by The Mainstream Reiki Community
    The destination for Reiki people to connect and evolve. Join us at https://members.mainstreamreiki.com/

    👉 HealthyLine offers revolutionary PEMF and far-infrared mats. Get 10% off and free shipping in the continental United States with code "Mainstream10FS".

    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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  • S5 Ep21 - Use Energy Codes to Live Your Best Life with Dr. Sue Morter
    May 21 2025

    What if the key to sustainable healing and deep personal transformation was already within you? In this conversation, Andrea welcomes world-renowned teacher and bestselling author Dr. Sue Morter, creator of The Energy Codes, to explore how breath, embodiment, and energy activation can change your life—starting now.

    Dr. Morter shares the science and spirit behind her Energy Codes, and practical techniques to access your innate healing capacity. You’ll learn why the breath is more than just air—it’s spirit in motion—and how we can regulate our nervous systems and reclaim our wholeness by working with our energy fields intentionally.

    Learn more about Dr. Sue Morter https://drsuemorter.com/

    Timestamps:

    0:00 – Welcome and Introduction
    1:20 – Who is Dr. Sue Morter?
    3:00 – What are The Energy Codes?
    5:15 – Dr. Morter’s extraordinary awakening
    8:30 – The power of breath: spirit in the body
    12:45 – Healing through environment and epigenetics
    15:30 – Why the world is holding its breath
    17:15 – Breath and the vagus nerve
    19:50 – The Energy Codes + Reiki and energy work
    21:30 – The science of alkaline health and thought
    24:00 – Clearing subconscious patterns
    25:00 – The 7 Energy Codes explained
    28:00 – Anchoring Code: Call your energy home
    31:15 – Feeling Code: Self-diagnosing through presence
    33:00 – Heart Code: The role of universal love
    34:45 – Breath, Chemistry, and Spirit Codes
    37:30 – Why this moment in history is a turning point
    44:00 – Central Channel Breathing Practice
    55:00 – Final insights and resources

    “The breath is big. It changes our chemistry, our neurology, our spirituality. It’s the gateway to who we truly are.” – Dr. Sue Morter

    Resources & Mentions:

    • Dr. Sue Morter’s Website & The Energy Codes
    • The Energy Codes: The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life by Dr. Sue Morter
    • The Morter Institute for Bioenergetics
    • Central Channel Breathing Technique (demonstrated at 44:00)

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
    🔗 Visit our website: https://www.beyondthereikigateway.com/

    🛍️ Visit our Amazon Shop for Books from our Guests.

    👉 Sponsored by The Mainstream Reiki Community
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    👉 HealthyLine offers revolutionary PEMF and far-infrared mats. Get 10% off and free shipping in the continental United States with code "Mainstream10FS".

    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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  • S5 Ep20 - Begin Your Enlightenment Now with Dr. Dawson Church
    May 7 2025

    In this episode, Andrea welcomes Dr. Dawson Church, acclaimed researcher, bestselling author, and spiritual thought leader, to explore the transformative power of Spiritual Intelligence. Dawson reveals groundbreaking neuroscience showing that connecting with higher consciousness isn't random or mystical; it's a trainable, biological process that literally reshapes our brains in just 30 days. Together, Andrea and Dawson dive deep into how meditation, energy work, and conscious living activate brain circuits responsible for joy, compassion, and resilience. Discover how individual spiritual growth is accelerating global evolution, why compassion is on the rise, and why now is the most hopeful time in human history. This conversation will expand your heart, your mind, and your spirit.

    ✨ Learn more about Dawson and https://spiritualintelligencebook.com/

    Timestamps

    00:00 — Introduction to Spiritual Intelligence

    01:30 — Meet Dr. Dawson Church: The Science of Transformation

    03:20 — Childhood Dreams and Early Spiritual Awakening

    05:00 — Why Dr. Church Wrote Spiritual Intelligence

    08:00 — Spiritual Intelligence vs. Religion: What's the Difference?

    13:00 — Non-Duality and Mystical Experiences Across Faiths

    16:00 — The Biology Behind Spiritual Experiences

    18:00 — Building Spiritual Intelligence: Practice Over Time

    21:00 — Neuroplasticity: How 30 Days of Meditation Reshapes Your Brain

    25:00 — Meditation's Impact on Alzheimer's and Cognitive Health

    28:00 — The Four Brain Circuits of Spiritual Intelligence

    32:00 — Rising Compassion and Global Evolution

    36:00 — Technology, AI, and Spiritual Consciousness

    41:00 — Why Activism + Awareness Go Hand-in-Hand

    46:00 — The Power of the Observer Mind

    50:00 — Energy Work, Reiki, and Changing Matter

    56:00 — Key Takeaways from Spiritual Intelligence

    59:00 — How Listeners Can Begin Their Journey

    01:02:00 — Closing Gratitude and Final Thoughts

    Valuable Resources and Takeaways

    Resources Mentioned:

    Dr. Dawson Church’s new book: Spiritual Intelligence

    Free extended meditations, videos, and tools at spiritualintelligencebook.com

    💕 Andrea's Links: https://zaap.bio/andreakennedy
    🔗 Visit our website: https://www.beyondthereikigateway.com/

    🛍️ Visit our Amazon Shop for Books from our Guests.

    👉 Sponsored by The Mainstream Reiki Community
    The destination for Reiki people to connect and evolve. Join us at https://members.mainstreamreiki.com/

    👉 HealthyLine offers revolutionary PEMF and far-infrared mats. Get 10% off and free shipping in the continental United States with code "Mainstream10FS".

    Beyond the Reiki Gateway produced by Twisted Spur Media

    Andrea may earn money through Amazon for qualifying purchases.
    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or anyone affiliated with its production or advertising. This program is presented for entertainment purposes only. The utilization of the information provided is at the listener’s own discretion.

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