The Space Between with Alyson Rixner

34: Career with Matthew Anderson

In Episode 34 of The Space Between, Alyson is joined by Matthew Anderson, founder of Matthew Anderson Properties, for a vulnerable and inspiring conversation about career, authenticity, and personal evolution. From his early life growing up closeted in a strict religious environment to becoming a bold, purpose-driven entrepreneur, Matthew shares what it means to break free from societal expectations and truly live, and work in alignment. They explore the tension between career and identity, the pressures of higher education, and the unexpected pivots that shape fulfilling paths. With honest reflections on coming out, navigating corporate environments, and rediscovering passion through real estate, this episode is a powerful reminder of how career can be a mirror for our healing and growth. In This Episode, You Will Learn: * How authenticity fuels sustainable career growth * The impact of early life experiences on career choices * Navigating societal pressures, college expectations, and personal pivots * The importance of self-trust, community, and intuitive guidance in work Key Takeaways: * A career is not a title—it's a reflection of your truth * Personal transformation creates space for professional alignment * Discomfort is often the doorway to purpose * Self-expression is a vital act of leadership and healing Quotes from the Episode: "Your career isn't who you are—it's what you choose to bring to the world." "Authenticity isn't optional if you want peace." Follow Us:🌟 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alysonrixner/]🌟 Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alyson.rixner]🌟 TSB Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tsb_alysonrixner/]🌟 TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@alysonrixner]🌐 Website [https://www.spacebetweenpod.com] Listen Now: * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-space-between-with-alyson-rixner/id1717520952] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7mhCNPVCOwnfw1IA3VvGXZ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH0YIvs4SCfagwA0IiWNPHA] Subscribe & Review:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more people with inspiring content on personal growth and transformation. Resources: Matthew Anderson Properties [https://www.matthewandersonproperties.com/] Follow Matthew [https://www.instagram.com/matthewandersonproperties/] Chapters: (00:02) Authenticity and Career Evolution (08:09) Career Path Reflections and Transitions (12:28) Career Transitions and Finding Passion (19:17) Career Reflections and Entrepreneurial Challenges (28:49) Navigating Career Paths and Generational Shifts (35:45) Navigating Career Challenges and Empowerment (44:52) Career Passion and Support Systems Keywords: Authenticity, Personal Growth, Modern Careers, Entrepreneurship, LGBTQ+, Higher Education, Career Transitions, Passion, Generational Shifts, Corporate Greed, Economic Inequality, Connection, Courage, Authentic Self-Expression, Career Paths, Support Systems, Intuition, Inner Guidance, Equitable World, Compassion

33: Initiation with Celeste Gluz

In Episode 33 of The Space Between, Alyson is joined by energy and sound practitioner Celeste Gluz for a deeply spiritual conversation on the initiation of the divine feminine, sacred lineages, and cosmic consciousness. Celeste shares her profound initiation into feminine energy codes and how divine partnership played a catalytic role in her spiritual awakening. They explore the cyclical nature of spiritual initiation and the importance of balancing masculine and feminine energy within and around us. Through the sacred teachings of the Mary Magdalene and Lemurian Rose lineages, this episode offers an invitation to ground deeply into ancient wisdom while expanding into cosmic awareness. In This Episode, You Will Learn: * The grounding significance of the Magdalene and Lemurian Rose lineages * The contrast between Lemuria and Atlantis, and what each represents in spiritual evolution * The importance of sacred union, both in divine partnerships and within self * How to embody the divine feminine in a chaotic, rapidly shifting world Key Takeaways: * Feminine and masculine energies are sacred complements, not opposites * Ancient lineages offer spiritual support and alignment in modern times * Sacred union begins with inner balance and self-awareness * Embracing the divine feminine supports collective healing and awakening Quotes from the Episode: "Initiation is not a single moment—it's a cycle that invites us to remember who we truly are." "True balance is found not in separation, but in honoring the sacred roles of both feminine and masculine energy." Follow Us:🌟 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alysonrixner/]🌟 Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alyson.rixner]🌟 TSB Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tsb_alysonrixner/]🌟 TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@alysonrixner]🌐 Website [https://www.spacebetweenpod.com] Listen Now: * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-space-between-with-alyson-rixner/id1717520952] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7mhCNPVCOwnfw1IA3VvGXZ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH0YIvs4SCfagwA0IiWNPHA] Subscribe & Review:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more people with inspiring content on personal growth and transformation. Resources: Connect with Celeste [https://www.instagram.com/celestegluz1111/] Work with Celeste [https://www.celestegluz.com/] I am Lumeria, by Celeste Gluz [https://a.co/d/iSDwNhq] Divine Feminine Ascension Podcast with Celeste [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/divine-feminine-ascension-with-celeste-gluz/id1528111525] Chapters: (00:02) Initiation and Divine Feminine Energies (06:48) Sacred Lineages and Cosmic Connection (18:12) Sacred Feminine Wisdom and Balance (24:15) Navigating Feminine and Masculine Energies (31:50) Journey of Sacred Union and Discernment (39:29) Navigating Alchemical Lineages and Quantum Energy (48:10) Finding Peace in the Space Between Keywords: Divine Feminine, Energy, Sound Practitioner, Transformation, Initiation, Cosmic Consciousness, Sacred Lineages, Magdalene, Lemurian Rose, Spiritual Grounding, Partnership, Sacred Union, Feminine Wisdom, Masculine Energies, Alchemical Lineages, Quantum Energy, Peace, Space Between, Spiritual Journey

32: Crypto with Tony Tate

In Episode 32 of The Space Between, Alyson is joined by blockchain analyst and crypto expert Tony Tate to explore the evolving world of cryptocurrency. With nearly 14 years of experience, Tony brings clarity to one of the most misunderstood and debated financial revolutions of our time. From polarizing opinions to practical applications, this conversation unpacks the intersection of crypto, real estate, and global finance. They trace the early history of Bitcoin and blockchain, revisit the volatility of early exchanges, and explore how crypto is disrupting traditional banking systems. With insights into tokenized real estate, meme coin culture, and the influence of technocrats, this episode provides a grounded, insightful look at the realities, and possibilities of the digital economy. In This Episode, You Will Learn: * The truth behind crypto's reputation: scam or wealth strategy? * How crypto is reshaping global finance and real estate * The inefficiencies of traditional banking systems * Why ethics, experience, and education matter in blockchain adoption Key Takeaways: * Cryptocurrency holds untapped potential for generational wealth. * Tokenization is revolutionizing real estate and digital ownership. * Navigating crypto requires discernment, especially in a culture of hype. * The future of finance depends on adaptability and ethical innovation. Quotes from the Episode: "Crypto isn't just currency—it's a movement reshaping how we store, send, and grow wealth." "Understanding crypto is no longer optional—it's essential in a shifting global economy." Follow Us:🌟 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alysonrixner/]🌟 Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alyson.rixner]🌟 TSB Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tsb_alysonrixner/]🌟 TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@alysonrixner]🌐 Website [https://www.spacebetweenpod.com] Listen Now: * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-space-between-with-alyson-rixner/id1717520952] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7mhCNPVCOwnfw1IA3VvGXZ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH0YIvs4SCfagwA0IiWNPHA] Subscribe & Review:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more people with inspiring content on personal growth and transformation. Resources: Connect with Tony [https://www.instagram.com/tonytaterealtor/] GSA Business Article, Crypto Start Up [https://gsabusiness.com/gaffney-crypto-startup-gears-up-for-additional-280m-investment/] Crypto Mining Article [https://gsabusiness.com/gaffney-crypto-startup-gears-up-for-additional-280m-investment/] Inman, Crypto & Real Estate [https://www.inman.com/2022/02/21/how-luxury-real-estate-agents-can-take-advantage-of-cryptocurrency/amp/] Bitcoin Grassroots Education [https://cointelegraph.com/news/grassroots-initiatives-are-bringing-bitcoin-education-to-communities-across-america] Chapters: (00:02) - Exploring Crypto Assets with Tony Tate (10:52) - Discovering Crypto Assets and Volatility (16:53) - Unpacking the World of Crypto Assets (24:40) - The Value of Crypto Assets (30:47) - The Future of Blockchain Technology (40:28) - Understanding the Age of Blockchain (47:06) - The Future of Money (56:31) - The Future of Wire Fees Keywords: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Systems, Crypto Assets, Real Estate, Generational Wealth, Personal Connections, Ethics, Digital Currencies, Crypto Exchanges, Meme Coins, Volatility, Early Adopters, Bitcoin, Payment Systems, Wire Fees, Traditional Banking, Transparency, Future of Money, Technology Advancements YouTube: https://youtu.be/g3R-S0UPWvw

31: Mindset with Irene Duford

In Episode 31 of The Space Between, Alyson is joined by entrepreneur and mindset mentor Irene Duford for a powerful conversation about the impact of mindset and self-talk. Drawing from her experience in the mortgage industry and personal transformation, Irene shares how shifting internal narratives can unlock growth and clarity in every area of life. Together, they explore the subconscious patterns we inherit from family and society, and how these stories silently shape self-worth and decision-making. With actionable tools to recognize and reframe limiting beliefs, this episode is a reminder that mindset isn't just a buzzword—it's the foundation for resilience, adaptability, and success. In This Episode, You Will Learn: * How to identify and shift negative self-talk into empowering beliefs * The role of subconscious programming in shaping identity * Why mindset is essential in both leadership and personal growth * Tools to cultivate emotional resilience in high-pressure environments Key Takeaways: * Challenges can become opportunities with the right mindset * Mindset shifts begin with self-awareness and honest self-reflection * Rewriting internal narratives changes how we lead, connect, and grow * Resilience is built by embracing discomfort and staying grounded in self-belief Quotes from the Episode: "Your mindset is the lens through which you experience your entire life—reframe it, and everything changes." "The way you speak to yourself determines how you show up in the world." Follow Us:🌟 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alysonrixner/]🌟 Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alyson.rixner]🌟 TSB Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tsb_alysonrixner/]🌟 TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@alysonrixner]🌐 Website [https://www.spacebetweenpod.com] 🌟 Irene Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/itsireneduford/] Listen Now: * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-space-between-with-alyson-rixner/id1717520952] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7mhCNPVCOwnfw1IA3VvGXZ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH0YIvs4SCfagwA0IiWNPHA] Subscribe & Review:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more people with inspiring content on personal growth and transformation. Resources: Shad Helmstetter [https://www.instagram.com/drshadhelmstetter/] Irene's podcast, Loan Officer Team Training [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/loan-officer-team-training-with-irene-duford/id1649790320] Loan Team Training [https://loanteamtraining.com/] Chapters: (00:02) - The Power of Mindset and Self-Talk (14:35) - The Impact of Negative Self-Talk (19:01) - Embracing Discomfort for Personal Growth (32:54) - Navigating Mindset Shifts Keywords: Mindset, Self-Talk, Personal Growth, Post-COVID, Space Between, Mental Shifts, Challenges, Opportunities, Negative Self-Talk, Empowering Narratives, Vulnerability, Performance, Emotional Resilience, Processing Feelings, Adapt, Pivot, Introspection, External Influences, Discomfort, Self-Discovery, Self-Regulation, Mindful Choices, Affirmations, Resilience, Strength

30: Gurus with Keith Kemp

In Episode 30 of The Space Between, Alyson welcomes breath specialist and transformational coach Keith Kemp for a powerful and honest conversation on spiritual discernment, energy protection, and reclaiming personal power. This episode navigates the often murky terrain of the spiritual and coaching communities, examining the fine line between authentic leadership and ego-driven influence. They explore the importance of aligning with truth over trends, and the continuous process of reconnecting with one's purpose. Through shared stories of spiritual awakening, Keith and Alyson reflect on the courage it takes to protect one's energy, set boundaries, and break free from performative or manipulative environments. In This Episode, You Will Learn: * The red flags to look for in spiritual and coaching spaces * How breathwork facilitates healing, clarity, and self-empowerment * The impact of key literature, like Many Lives, Many Masters, on personal transformation * The importance of discernment in relationships and community-building Key Takeaways: * True transformation begins with inner clarity and a commitment to authenticity * Reclaiming personal power requires boundary-setting and energy awareness * Integrity is essential in both personal growth and leadership roles * The rise in collective awakening invites a deeper call to self-responsibility Quotes from the Episode: "Spiritual growth isn't about the loudest voice in the room—it's about who shows up with integrity." "Your energy is sacred. Protect it, honor it, and build from within." Follow Us:🌟 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alysonrixner/]🌟 Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alyson.rixner]🌟 TSB Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tsb_alysonrixner/]🌟 TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@alysonrixner]🌟 Keith Kemp [https://www.instagram.com/keithkempbreath/] 🌟 Sovereign Journey [https://www.instagram.com/sovereign.journey/] Listen Now: * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-space-between-with-alyson-rixner/id1717520952] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7mhCNPVCOwnfw1IA3VvGXZ] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH0YIvs4SCfagwA0IiWNPHA] Subscribe & Review:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps us reach more people with inspiring content on personal growth and transformation. Resources: Many Lives, Many Masters, Dr. Brian Weiss [https://www.brianweiss.com/about-the-books/many-lives-many-masters/] Chapters: (00:02) - Spiritual Gurus and Personal Transformation (15:34) - Spiritual Awakening and Self-Empowerment (20:02) - Spiritual Integration and Real Life (32:01) - Setting Boundaries with Spiritual Coaches (37:46) - Navigating Spiritual Integrity and Self-Discovery (49:29) - Connecting Through the Space Between Keywords: Spiritual Gurus, Personal Transformation, Discernment, Energy Protection, Breathwork, Transformational Coach, Authenticity, Personal Power, Spiritual Awakening, Self-Empowerment, Collective Awakening, Reclaiming Personal Power, Intention, Mind-Body-Spirit, Many Lives Many Masters, Meditation, Self-Reflection, Personal Growth, Ego-Driven Coaching, Integrity, Manipulation, Exploitation, Community, Connection