All Episodes (15)

1. 1. Spiritual AF Sundays #1: The Art of Artificial Intelligence

   Over the past few years, artificial intelligence has made leaps and bounds in its abilities as it redefines how we interact with technology. Such things as robotics, machine learning, natural language processing, and big data are only a few ways that AI has been transforming virtually every industry out there. If your industry deals with any data, any type of trying to predict what people want, it likely uses AI.As for common concerns regarding this emerging technology, it's usually apprehension

   Dec 18,2022 32:20
2. 2. Spiritual AF Sundays #14 - Spring Equinox / Ostara Edition

   Here we are - Ostara, the spring equinox! The sun is shining, and the birds are singing... maybe not in your area, though! In this episode, we discuss the Wheel of the Year and how to celebrate Ostara, regardless of what the climate is like in your area. Support our show:Subscribe to this channel to receive notifications of upcoming episodesShare this episode with your friendsLeave a review on Apple Podcasts so that more people find us: https://.com/us/podcast/spiritual-af-sundays/id1660473504

   Mar 19,2023 23:13
3. 3. Spiritual AF Sundays #13 - Breaking Through the Hustle: Exploring Misconceptions of Healing in Modern Culture

   Instagram-perfect is no longer just for fashion models. Whenever we turn to social media we see spiritual healers with curated feeds talking about how they have their stuff together. At the same time, we see others going to cringey lengths to be emotionally vulnerable, not knowing the fine line between authenticity showcasing something that may be better off on reality TV. If that's not enough, we keep getting messaging that we need to heal ourselves, often by facing our darkest issues head-on.I

   Mar 12,2023 55:13
4. 4. Spiritual AF Sundays #12 - Listen to Yourself: The Importance of Honoring Your Intuition in a Noisy World

   When we were young, we leaned on others for support and guidance. It makes sense. If you're a child, you should probably listen to your parental units, as well as mentors on what is okay to do.And as we grew older, we looked to outside signs of what it means to be successful or what it means to have acceptance.However, there's no instruction book on learning to listen to yourself, so we run the risk of living our lives based on other people's standards. How do we learn to stand on our own?In thi

   Mar 05,2023 25:17
5. 5. Spiritual AF Sundays #11 - Spirituality, Polarization, and the Pursuit of Truth: Navigating Politics in the Modern Era

   Have you ever wondered how spirituality and politics are interconnected? Or why we become so polarized by the media? In this week's episode of Spiritual AF Sundays, we bring on Marc Wendt, Mens Wisdom Coach and Transformation Agent Provocateur, to explore these questions and more as we dive into the complex world of politics and belief systems.We'll take a closer look at how breaking free from social conditioning can help us see things in a new light, and why modern political discourse often fal

   Feb 26,2023 37:06
6. 6. Spiritual AF Sundays #10: Journey to Santiago de Compostela: A Spiritual Pilgrimage

   Have you ever considered taking a spiritual pilgrimage? What type of impact would that experience have on your life?Today we have Kathleen Donnelley, Israel, an experienced traveler who went on this incredible multi-country pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. She's joining us to share her experience and how it shaped her life. Kathleen also shares the wisdom that she shared with her fellow travelers while on her journey.0:00:00 Introduction0:01:22 Credits0:02:26 Greetings and Guest Introductio

   Feb 19,2023 28:35
7. 7. Spiritual AF Sundays #9: The Utopian Dream Shattered: Examining Post-Apocalyptic and Dystopian Fiction’s Appeal

   Get ready to explore the post-apocalyptic and dystopian future of fiction in this upcoming podcast episode! We'll dive deep into themes, settings, and more, so be sure to tune in and join us on our journey. #PostApocalypticandDystopianFiction0:00:00 Introduction0:02:04 Credits0:02:54 Greetings and Overview0:05:01 What is speculative fiction?0:06:26 What is dystopian fiction?0:09:06 What is post-apocalyptic fiction?0:10:25 The popularity of dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction: the numbers0:15:

   Feb 12,2023 29:22
8. 8. Spiritual AF Sundays #8: The Secret - A Witch’s Perspective

   Find your "true north" so that you can set goals that resonate with you: https://themysticgeek.com/values-workbookIn this episode, we dig into "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne. We also explore the foundation of the Law of Attraction. Jess shares *a* witch's perspective on the book and the universal law it aims to teach.0:00:00 Introduction0:01:26 Credits0:02:25 Greetings and Overview0:03:01 What is "The Secret"?0:05:15 History - The Kybalion and the New Thought Movement0:10:03 The Law of Attraction 

   Feb 05,2023 32:54
9. 9. Spiritual AF Sundays #7: Cheese and Bread - Exploring Imbolc and Lughnadsah

   Find your "true north" so that you can set goals that resonate with you: https://themysticgeek.com/values-workbookIn this episode, we explore the Wheel of the Year and two seasonal points - Imbolc and Lughnadsah. New to the concept of the Wheel of the Year? We also go you covered.0:00:00 Introduction0:01:31 Credits0:02:28 Greetings and Overview0:02:45 What is the Wheel of the Year?0:04:39 Connecting the Wheel of the Year to your current climate0:07:56 Book Recommendations0:08:59 Understanding Im

   Jan 29,2023 27:46
10. 10. Spiritual AF Sundays #6: Spirituality, Submission, and Power - Oh My!

    Find your "true north" so that you can set goals that resonate with you: https://themysticgeek.com/values-workbookIn this episode, we explore the spiritual concept of submission and power. How do we submit to a higher power in an authentic way? What does it mean to be spiritually powerful? And what is the relationship between spirituality and power? Tune in for some insights!0:00:00 Introduction0:01:48 Credits0:02:45 Greetings and Overview0:03:09 The "Live Original" Movement0:06:28 Unpacking Sub

    Jan 22,2023 17:57
11. 11. Spiritual AF Sundays #5: The Myth of ”Treat Yourself” Self Care

    Storytime: Mary had been feeling exhausted. She was a mom and a successful professional in her late thirties with a demanding job, long hours, and unrelenting pressure to succeed. All of which had been taking their toll on her physical and mental well-being. She decided it was time to give herself a break and booked an appointment for a luxurious facial. After the experience, she realized that although her facial had provided her with a brief respite from her busy life. It had done nothing to ad

    Jan 15,2023 19:51
12. 12. Spiritual AF Sundays #4: Finding Balance Between Rest and Action

    Many of us, especially women, are often told that we can have a successful career, a fulfilling family life, and a great social life. We're told we can have it all, but the pressure of trying to do it all can be overwhelming! We become exhausted by constantly pushing ourselves to higher levels of performance. That's why it's essential to recognize that it's time to take a break and give ourselves the rest we need and deserve. In this episode of Spiritual AF Sundays, we'll explore what rest is. I

    Jan 08,2023 16:43
13. 13. Spiritual AF Sundays #3: What’s the Deal With New Years’ Resolutions?

    The tradition of New Years' resolutions has been around for almost four thousand years, and each year millions of people make resolutions in the spirit of self-improvement or to break free from bad habits. But are New Years' resolutions effective? What does establishing these resolutions say about our society and ourselves?Today's episode explores the good, bad, and ugly of making New Year's resolutions. We'll look at the history of these traditions, review some exciting statistics about new yea

    Jan 01,2023 14:41
14. 14. Spiritual AF Sundays #2: The Appeal to Tradition

    One of the arguments used to defend the legitimacy of a belief or practice is called the appeal to tradition.  This is a view that something must have existed for a long time to be valid. This stance comes up when examining faiths outside of the "mainstream culture," such as Wicca and modern forms of Paganism. However, does this argument of appealing to tradition hold up when looking at Christmas?In this episode, we'll examine how the celebration of Christmas has changed from its earliest roots

    Dec 25,2022 36:09
15. 15. Spiritual AF Sundays - Promotional Clip

    Dec 19,2022 01:00