Sense & Synchronicity

21: What Would the Mystic Do? The Art of Wondering More and Worrying Less

When the old ways of striving, planning, and controlling begin to feel too tight for the soul, the invitation is to loosen your grip and let wonder weave its way in. In this solo episode transmission, I invite you into a deeply personal red thread story about moving to the mountains, awakening the mystic within me, and learning how to live from awe instead of apprehension. What began as a move into the Soul Sanctuary became an initiation into a more instinctual way of living. One that asked me to release the need to always know what comes next and instead become available for synchronicity, spontaneity, and the unseen threads guiding the path forward. Through stories of oracle archetypes, mountain medicine, spirit allies, and sacred thresholds, we explore the difference between producing and truly creating, forcing and flowing, certainty and possibility. This is a conversation about trusting mystery enough to let it reshape the way you move through life. As Gemini season prepares to open and the horizon shifts once again, will you reclaim your own instinctual, wonder-filled nature and widen your perspective enough to let new possibilities reveal themselves? What You’ll Hear in This Episode: * What it truly means to live as a mystic instead of a machine * The red thread story behind my move into the Soul Sanctuary * How wonder, spontaneity, and communion open the door to synchronicity * The difference between creating from presence and producing for an outcome * The oracular nature of being in a mystical experience * Why the unknown becomes less frightening when you learn to live the questions This episode is a remembrance that the mystic’s path is not built through certainty, but through willingness. A willingness to listen differently, see beyond limitation, and remain open enough for life to surprise you with possibilities you could not have planned for. May this transmission invite you to trust the wonder weaving through your life, follow the signs calling you forward, and remember that the unknown is often where the deepest magic waits to meet you. In devotion, Alessandra Mary Additional Links and Resources: Read The Mystic’s Manuscript [https://covendivine.substack.com/] Order Magdalene Unveiled [https://www.covendivine.com/magdaleneunveiled] ⁠⁠Shop the Sense & Synchronicity Candle⁠⁠ [https://www.covendivine.com/rosecandles/p/sense-and-synchronicity] ⁠⁠Connect on the CovenGram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/covxndivine/] Subscribe & Leave a Review: Spotify⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4KUSjel2WFhiPxtWeldKlY?si=d06eb71e22254cb0] | ⁠Apple⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense-synchronicity/id1831979318]

20: Astrology as an Owner’s Manual for the Soul: Knowing Yourself Beyond the Noise with David Heiss

What happens when the life you built no longer fits the soul you came here to become? In this deeply expansive conversation, I sit down with master gong player, sound healer, and evolutionary astrologer David Heiss to explore the winding, often uncomfortable path of becoming your true self. From his former life as a successful tax accountant to a spontaneous Kundalini awakening that radically altered his trajectory, David shares the synchronicities, initiations, and soul reckonings that led him toward a life rooted in authenticity, intuition, and devotion to the unknown. We get into astrology as an energetic roadmap for the soul, the wisdom of following synchronicities, why sovereignty and discernment matter more than ever right now, and how to navigate seasons of uncertainty without abandoning yourself. This episode is a reminder that the path rarely looks linear and that your soul often whispers long before your mind understands. In This Episode, We Explore: * How David’s spiritual awakening shifted him from tax accounting into sound healing and evolutionary astrology * The role synchronicities play in revealing alignment and course-correcting our lives * How your birth chart acts as an energetic “owner’s manual” for the soul * Why knowing yourself is one of the most important spiritual practices of this time * The way frequency, resonance, and energy impact the way you move through life * The magic of experimenting with what truly works for you rather than forcing prescribed paths This conversation feels like sitting around a fire with someone who has walked through many initiations and returned with hard-earned wisdom about trust, timing, and becoming. David reminds us that the path of the soul is not about getting it “right.” It is about listening deeply enough to recognize what is true for you and having the courage to follow it. May this episode invite you to loosen your grip, trust your knowing, and remember that the unknown is often where the deepest magic begins. In devotion, Alessandra Mary Connect with David: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/david_heiss/] Facebook [https://web.facebook.com/DavidStarSounds/?_rdc=1&_rdr#] Evolutionary Astrology Readings [https://www.starsounds.love/book-online] (25% off with code Know Thyself) Mount Shasta Retreat [https://www.starsounds.love/event-details/mt-shasta-4-night-spiritual-activation-retreat] Additional Links and Resources: Order Magdalene Unveiled [https://www.covendivine.com/magdaleneunveiled] ⁠⁠Shop the Sense & Synchronicity Candle⁠⁠ [https://www.covendivine.com/rosecandles/p/sense-and-synchronicity] ⁠⁠Connect on the CovenGram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/covxndivine/] Subscribe & Leave a Review: Spotify⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4KUSjel2WFhiPxtWeldKlY?si=d06eb71e22254cb0] | ⁠Apple⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense-synchronicity/id1831979318]

19: From Assimilation to Ancestral Awakening: Remembering Who You Are Through Your Roots with Clarissa Guillen

There are moments on the path where everything begins to unravel. Where the life you’ve built no longer fits, and the question becomes: who am I, really? In this episode, I sit down with Clarissa Guillen—Alchemical Priestess, Ancestral Curandera, and initiated Myrrophore—for a conversation that feels like stepping into the living current of the red thread itself. Clarissa shares her journey as an Afro-Latina woman who once distanced herself from her roots in pursuit of belonging, only to be called back home through the body, the womb, and the voice of the Goddess. What unfolds is a powerful remembrance—that the very thing we are searching for has been within us, and within our lineage, all along. Together, we explore what it means to reclaim the sacred feminine through ancestral wisdom, and how the path of becoming often asks us to lose ourselves before we can truly remember who we are. This conversation is an invitation to see your life differently—to recognize that every twist, every moment of disconnection, has been guiding you back to your own medicine. In This Episode, We Explore: * How disconnection from culture and identity can become the doorway to deeper reclamation * The red thread as bloodline, lineage, and the call back home to the Goddess * Why feeling “lost” is often a sacred initiation into remembering who you are * The activation of intuitive and ancestral gifts through the body and lived experience * How ancestral practices across cultures carry the same wisdom, just spoken in different languages Clarissa’s story reflects that the path is never linear, and that the belonging you seek is not something you find externally, it’s something you internally remember first. There is nothing missing, nothing outside of you that you need to become whole. The very things you’ve questioned—the places you’ve felt lost, the identities you’ve shed—each one has been guiding you back to the truth of who you are. This is the red thread at work—subtle, steady, and always leading you home. May this week’s transmission invite you to trust your signals, follow the signs, and remember: you are never, ever journeying alone. In devotion, Alessandra Mary Connect with Clarissa: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/theclarissaguillen/] Mujer Bruja | Invoking the Witch Within Retreat [https://clarissa-s-school-f83b.thinkific.com/courses/MujerBrujaRetreat] Additional ways to work with Clarissa [https://linktr.ee/theclarissaguillen?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnSkrf5ZURaKVrIOTLb0THjKMJzUiUMxo-pL6WQ3qet3UhgwUSsymJkGXlmmk_aem_AJlP0zE41bEGK46uc39g3w] Additional Links and Resources: Read the Beltane Manuscript Article [https://covendivine.substack.com/p/beltane-the-body-and-the-art-of-holding] Order Magdalene Unveiled [https://www.covendivine.com/magdaleneunveiled] ⁠⁠Shop the Sense & Synchronicity Candle⁠⁠ [https://www.covendivine.com/rosecandles/p/sense-and-synchronicity] ⁠⁠Connect on the CovenGram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/covxndivine/] Subscribe & Leave a Review: Spotify⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4KUSjel2WFhiPxtWeldKlY?si=d06eb71e22254cb0] | ⁠Apple⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense-synchronicity/id1831979318]

18: The Permission Slip to Be Yourself (and Build a Life From It) with Rachel Molenda aka DJ Rae

What if being fully yourself is the only strategy you need? In this episode, I sit down with Rachel Molenda, also known as DJ Rae, whose journey into DJing and creating REUNION began with a single yes to what excited her. What unfolded from that moment is a living example of what happens when you trust your aliveness and allow it to lead. Together, we explore what it really means to “do the damn thing” and how becoming your most authentic self is not only the path, but the portal to everything meant for you. Rachel shares her evolution from nutritionist and mindset coach to DJ and founder of a rapidly growing dance movement, revealing the red thread that has always guided her: helping people feel their best so they can live the life they’re here to live. This conversation is a permission slip to follow what excites you, to trust your changing desires, and to become the version of you who is fully expressed, embodied, and alive. In This Episode, We Explore: * The power of making a decision and putting a date to your desires * Why your passions and interests are not random, but deeply intentional * What it actually looks like to become your most authentic self * The deeper layer of “doing the damn thing” that asks for hard, aligned choices * Using excitement as a compass for how you design your life Rachel’s story is a call to being yourself as one of the most courageous things you can choose. It may sound simple but it’s what unlocks everything. When you trust what lights you up, follow the pull, and allow yourself to evolve, life will meet you there. The moment you decide to become the permission is the place where everything begins to unfold. So let yourself move with what feels alive, answer what’s calling you forward, and have the courage to do the damn thing. May this week’s transmission invite you to trust your signals, follow the signs, and remember: you are never, ever journeying alone. In devotion, Alessandra Mary Connect with Rachel: Follow Rachel on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/rachelmmolenda] | Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@rachelmmolenda] | Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@rachelmmolenda] Learn more about Rachael [https://www.rachelmmolenda.com/] Listen to DJ RAE’s mixes on Soundcloud [https://soundcloud.com/rachelmmolenda] Follow REUNION on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/thereuniondanceparty] | TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@thereuniondanceparty] Learn more about REUNION [https://www.thereuniondanceparty.com/] Additional Links and Resources: Order Magdalene Unveiled [https://www.covendivine.com/magdaleneunveiled] ⁠⁠Shop the Sense & Synchronicity Candle⁠⁠ [https://www.covendivine.com/rosecandles/p/sense-and-synchronicity] ⁠⁠Connect on the CovenGram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/covxndivine/] Subscribe & Leave a Review: Spotify⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4KUSjel2WFhiPxtWeldKlY?si=d06eb71e22254cb0] | ⁠Apple⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense-synchronicity/id1831979318]

17: Your Body is the Vessel: The Path to Purpose, Pleasure, and Creation

There is a way of living, creating, and building your life that doesn’t require you to abandon your body to get there. In this solo episode transmission, I take you into a deeply personal red thread story that weaves together identity death, nervous system healing, and the reclamation of the body as a sacred vessel for creation. This is an invitation to return to your body not as something to manage, but as the very chalice through which your life, your purpose, and your prosperity are meant to flow. We move through my own unraveling that began in spring 2024, when everything in my external world mirrored an internal dismantling: a stressful move across the state, a collapsing business model, and a vessel that was asking—no, demanding—to be honored differently. What unfolded was an initiation into a new way of being. One rooted in pleasure, presence, and devotion to the body. Through the lens of Taurus, the Earth, and the archetype of the chalice, we explore how the way you treat your body directly impacts the clarity of what you create. This is the story of learning to move from pressure to pleasure, from force to flow, and from disconnection to deep, embodied reverence. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: * How viewing your body as a sacred temple shifts the way you create * Why identity death and life initiations shape you into who you’re meant to become * Understanding pleasure and sensuality as pathways to purpose * What it means to shift from chasing your desires to becoming a vessel that can receive them * How devotion to your body unlocks clarity, magnetism, and sustainable creation * My 3G framework for activating your channel This episode is a remembrance that your body is not separate from your purpose. It is the pathway. When you nourish, listen, and devote yourself to its care, it becomes the clearest channel through which your life can unfold in alignment, beauty, and truth. May this transmission invite you to soften into your body, trust its wisdom, and build your life from a place that feels as good as it looks. In devotion, Alessandra Mary Additional Links and Resources: Read The Mystic’s Manuscript [https://covendivine.substack.com/] Order Magdalene Unveiled [https://www.covendivine.com/magdaleneunveiled] ⁠⁠Shop the Sense & Synchronicity Candle⁠⁠ [https://www.covendivine.com/rosecandles/p/sense-and-synchronicity] ⁠⁠Connect on the CovenGram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/covxndivine/] Subscribe & Leave a Review: Spotify⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4KUSjel2WFhiPxtWeldKlY?si=d06eb71e22254cb0] | ⁠Apple⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sense-synchronicity/id1831979318]