This week’s episode we were joined by Maria Marshall, founder of Gaia Goddess Lifestyle. Through her work, Maria creates supportive spaces - online and in person for women to heal, grow and connect. She weaves together Reiki, sound, light therapy and breath work to empower women on their journey.

Topics covered:

Maria’s personal Reiki journey

Sacred geometry in healing

Trusting your own healing abilities

The birth of Maria’s business Gaia Goddess

Dark night of the soul

The power of womb healing

Book mentioned: Vagina: A New Biography by Naomi Wolf

https://gaiagoddesslifestyle.com/about-us/

https://www.instagram.com/gaiagoddesslifestyle/

Join us on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/

For more information about us & our offerings:

Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/

Kristi: https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/

In this week’s episode, Megan joins us from Mountain Aura Crystals. She is a crystal healer, oracle reader, and Reiki practitioner from Saskatchewan - Megan shares how her love for nature led to a deep connection with crystals. We talk about working with Lemurians, how healing practices evolve, and the magic behind different crystal shapes. Megan shares how tuning into your own intuition—not rigid rules—can transform your crystal journey into an empowering practice.

- Megan’s Reiki journey

- How she intuitively works with crystals during sessions

- Understanding the meanings of different crystal shapes

- Crystal jewelry

- Tips on clearing and storing your crystals

- The importance of crystal quality and ethical sourcing

- Crystals mentioned: Selenite, Labradorite, Citrine, Clear Quartz, Malachite, Moldavite

Connect with Megan:

https://a-voice-within.square.site/

https://www.instagram.com/mountainauracrystals/?hl=en

Join us on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/

For more information about us & our offerings:

Kristi: https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/

Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/

In this week’s episode we explore how Reiki and channeling can beautifully weave together in a session. We share our personal journeys with both practices; from first-time experiences to developing trust in the messages and energy that come through. Whether you’re new to energy healing or already practicing Reiki, this episode offers guidance, spiritual insights, and practical tips to deepen your intuitive connection.

What We Cover:

• What channeling really is & the Hara line
• Our first channeling moments during Reiki sessions (and the surprises that came with them)
• Why building a strong foundation in Usui Reiki is essential before layering in intuitive work
• How we personally channel energy and receive information for clients
• Working with archangels, goddesses, and deities—tips to begin safely and intentionally
• Automatic writing as a gateway into intuitive channeling
• Ethics around delivering intuitive messages
• Tips for getting started

Recommended Read: Awakening Your Psychic Ability by Lisa Campion – a great intro for intuitive development

Upcoming Reiki Circle July 21st:

https://reikiwithmanda.as.me/schedule/775d158e/?appointmentTypeIds[]=74910348&fbclid=PAQ0xDSwLajMZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp97CflUlT4jsp7VxNlJQYowdOfUTviOrJSNK38EsLxG_CCDEGOJq22JfUPsv_aem_9FrYFF1e7VjT4ibW5OlFag

Join us on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/living.the.reiki.life/

For more information about us & our offerings:

Kristi: https://www.instagram.com/thebirchsoul/

Amanda: https://www.instagram.com/reiki_with_manda/