Sacred Alchemy

A Professor from the University of Vermont, Anthony Magistrali. With over 42 years of teaching experience and the author of more than 26 books, Tony brings a wealth of knowledge and insight, particularly in the realms of American literature and the Gothic genre. Tony shaped my understanding of literature as a reflection of culture, particularly in exploring the darker aspects of the human psyche. We discussed how horror can serve as a lens through which we examine our collective shadows and the potential for redemption that lies within those explorations.

With over 57 years of experience as a celebrated spiritual teacher, musician, and author, Guru Singh brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to our discussion on the profound topics of monogamy, commitment, and divine union. Guru Singh emphasizes that true connection requires us to look inward, suggesting that the perceived boredom of long-term relationships can be an invitation to discover deeper layers of intimacy and understanding. He shares his personal experience of nearly 50 years of marriage, highlighting the joy and laughter that can emerge from a committed partnership when both individuals are willing to explore their inner selves.

Jaclyn Proper is a Jungian depth coach and shadow work guide. Our conversation delved deep into the intricate relationship between sexuality and psychology, particularly through the lens of Jungian principles. Jaclyn Proper shared her fascinating journey from a corporate technology background to becoming a professional dominatrix. After experiencing repeated corporate burnout and navigating through personal trauma, including childhood sexual abuse, she found herself drawn to the world of sex work. This transition was not just a career change; it was a calling that allowed her to explore her sexuality and the complexities of human desire.

Kim Myers, a veteran actress with decades of experience in Hollywood. We delve into Kim's journey in the film industry, starting from her first role at 19 in the classic horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2. Kim offers invaluable advice for young actresses, encouraging them to pursue their craft for the right reasons, set boundaries, and remember the joy of play in their work. We conclude with a discussion on the evolving landscape of Hollywood, where women of our age are reclaiming their power and relevance.

Lexi Mondo, known as the Cycle Witch. Our conversation dives deep into the profound connection between spirituality, the cycles of nature, and the reclamation of feminine power. Lexi introduces us to the concept of the Cycle Witch, explaining how her spiritual practice is rooted in the understanding of various cycles, particularly the menstrual cycle, lunar cycle, and solar cycle. She emphasizes that these cycles represent the constant processes of birth and death, creation, and evolution of consciousness. Lexi beautifully articulates how the womb is a microcosm of the Earth, and honoring it is akin to honoring the planet itself.