Story of Spirit with Sheetal Story

193: Superstitions - Real or Fear Mongering?

Have you ever knocked on wood, avoided walking under a ladder, carried a lucky charm, or wondered if a black cat crossing your path meant something? In this week's episode of The Story of Spirit, Sheetal explores the fascinating world of superstitions, why human beings create them, and what they reveal about our deep desire for certainty, safety, and meaning. Through personal stories, cultural traditions, psychology, spirituality, and intuition, she examines the difference between superstition, signs from Spirit, and the beliefs that shape our reality. Sheetal shares stories from her East Indian upbringing, the superstitions she still catches herself practicing today, and a surprising email from a former classmate who believed a joke she made in high school had cursed his life. This thought-provoking conversation explores confirmation bias, manifestation, agency, spiritual guidance, intuition, and personal empowerment while inviting listeners to question whether their beliefs are expanding their lives or limiting them. Ultimately, this episode is a reminder that your greatest source of power is not luck, fear, rituals, or superstition. It is the wisdom and intuition that already lives within you. Reflect on Your Own Journey: Sheetal invites you to reflect with the following questions: 1. What superstitions, beliefs, or traditions have you inherited from your family, culture, or community, and how do they influence your life today? 2. Are there any beliefs you hold that create fear, anxiety, or limitation rather than empowerment and self-trust? 3. What would change in your life if you trusted your intuition and personal agency more than external signs, luck, or circumstances? A Gift For You: Sheetal would like to give you a gift to show her appreciation for your support! Please click the following link to download her free guide for Manifesting By The 4 Quarters Of The Moon! [https://sheetalstory.ck.page/cd5e801eee] Reflect on how these pivotal moments have shaped your journey. Share your experiences and thoughts with Sheetal on social media or through her website. Your support is invaluable and helps us reach more listeners ready to embark on their own spiritual paths. To ensure you never miss an episode, subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from aligning their life with their soul's purpose. Connect with Us: * Website: www.SheetalStory.com [http://www.sheetalstory.com] * Instagram: www.instagram.com/SheetalStory [http://www.instagram.com/SheetalStory] * Facebook: facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium [http://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium] * YouTube: www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory [http://www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory] Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Sheetal Story and her guests. The content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as medical, psychological, or financial advice. Please consult appropriate professionals for personalized guidance. Music Credits: The music is composed by Stockaudios via Pixabay. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

192: Astro Forecast for June 22nd - 28th 2026

Welcome to the Astro Forecast for June 22nd - 28th, 2026! Thursday June 25th – Sun in Cancer square Neptune in Aries - This energy can make it difficult to see things clearly. You may feel uncertain or unsure about direction. Emotions may feel heightened, making it easy to become overwhelmed. This is a time to pause rather than push forward. You may also feel very tired on and around this day. Friday June 26th – Sun in Cancer inconjunct Pluto in Aquarius - You may feel internal tension between what feels safe and what needs to change. This energy highlights where you are holding onto something out of comfort rather than alignment. It is not meant to force change, but to make you aware of it. Small adjustments can create big shifts. Sunday June 28th – Mars in Taurus sextile Jupiter in Cancer - This is a supportive energy for steady progress. You may feel more confident taking practical steps toward your goals. Growth feels stable and sustainable. This is about moving forward in a way that feels safe and aligned. Sunday June 28th – Mars enters Gemini - Energy becomes more active mentally rather than physically. You may feel more curious, talkative, and interested in learning. There is a desire to explore different options. Focus can become scattered if you try to do too much. Engage with Our Community: Reflect on how these pivotal moments have shaped your journey. Share your experiences and thoughts with Sheetal on social media or through her website. Your support is invaluable and helps us reach more listeners ready to embark on their own spiritual paths. To ensure you never miss an episode, subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from aligning their life with their soul's purpose. Connect with Us: * Website: www.SheetalStory.com [http://www.sheetalstory.com] * Instagram: www.instagram.com/SheetalStory [http://www.instagram.com/SheetalStory] * Facebook: www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium [http://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium] * YouTube: www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory [http://www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory] Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Sheetal Story and her guests. The content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as medical, psychological, or financial advice. Please consult appropriate professionals for personalized guidance. Music Credits: The music is composed by Stockaudios via Pixabay. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

191: Winks From the Universe: Signs and Symbols from Spirit

Have you ever seen repeating numbers on a clock, found a feather in an unexpected place, noticed a butterfly appear when you were thinking about a loved one, or felt an overwhelming sense of knowing that everything was going to be okay? In this week’s episode of The Story of Spirit, Sheetal explores the fascinating world of signs, symbols, synchronicities, and what she lovingly calls "winks from the universe." Through personal stories, mediumship experiences, and practical spiritual insights, she shares how Spirit often communicates through repeating numbers, animals, dreams, songs, meaningful coincidences, and moments that seem too perfectly timed to be random. Sheetal shares powerful stories of rabbits appearing during times of grief, messages from loved ones in Spirit through dimes and hearts, the symbolism of robins and butterflies, and why paying attention to what catches your attention can deepen your connection to your intuition. She also explores the difference between coincidence and synchronicity, the role of the Reticular Activating System (RAS) in noticing patterns, and why learning to trust these subtle messages can help you feel more supported, guided, and connected as you navigate life. Whether you are brand new to spirituality or already noticing signs around you, this episode will encourage you to build your own book of evidence and discover how the Universe may already be speaking to you every day. Reflect on Your Own Journey: Sheetal invites you to reflect with the following questions: 1. What signs, symbols, or synchronicities have been appearing in my life recently, and what might they be trying to show me? 2. Where am I being invited to trust my intuition instead of talking myself out of what I know to be true? 3. If I believed I was fully supported by the Universe, Spirit, or my loved ones in Spirit, how would I move through my life differently today? A Gift For You: Sheetal would like to give you a gift to show her appreciation for your support! Please click the following link to download her free guide of Help You Uncover Your Soul Purpose! [https://sheetalstory.ck.page/5ee39279ea] Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Animal Spirit Guides by Dr. Steven Farmer Reflect on how these pivotal moments have shaped your journey. Share your experiences and thoughts with Sheetal on social media or through her website. Your support is invaluable and helps us reach more listeners ready to embark on their own spiritual paths. To ensure you never miss an episode, subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from aligning their life with their soul's purpose. Connect with Us: * Website: www.SheetalStory.com [http://www.sheetalstory.com] * Instagram: www.instagram.com/SheetalStory [http://www.instagram.com/SheetalStory] * Facebook: facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium [http://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium] * YouTube: www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory [http://www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory] Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Sheetal Story and her guests. The content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as medical, psychological, or financial advice. Please consult appropriate professionals for personalized guidance. Music Credits: The music is composed by Stockaudios via Pixabay. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

190: Astro Forecast for June 15th - 21st 2026

Welcome to the Astro Forecast for June 15th - 21st, 2026! Monday June 15th – Venus in Leo sextile Uranus in Gemini - This energy brings excitement and unexpected shifts in relationships. You may feel more open to trying something new or connecting with people in different ways. Surprises can feel refreshing rather than disruptive. Change can bring positive growth. Tuesday June 16th – Venus in Leo trine Neptune in Aries - This is a beautiful energy for creativity, romance, and inspiration. You may feel more connected to your imagination and emotional expression. There is a softness and openness in how you connect with others. It is easier to feel compassion and understanding. Wednesday June 17th – Venus in Leo opposite Pluto in Aquarius - This aspect can bring intensity into relationships. You may feel strong emotions around control, power, or vulnerability. It can highlight where something needs to shift or where honesty is required. This is an opportunity to transform how you relate to others. Sunday June 21st – Sun enters Cancer (Summer Solstice) – Happy Birthday Cancerians! Energy shifts toward emotional connection, home, and inner stability. You may feel drawn to slow down and focus on what makes you feel safe and supported. This is a turning point in the year where reflection becomes important. It is a time to nurture yourself. Engage with Our Community: Reflect on how these pivotal moments have shaped your journey. Share your experiences and thoughts with Sheetal on social media or through her website. Your support is invaluable and helps us reach more listeners ready to embark on their own spiritual paths. To ensure you never miss an episode, subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from aligning their life with their soul's purpose. Connect with Us: * Website: www.SheetalStory.com [http://www.sheetalstory.com] * Instagram: www.instagram.com/SheetalStory [http://www.instagram.com/SheetalStory] * Facebook: www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium [http://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium] * YouTube: www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory [http://www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory] Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Sheetal Story and her guests. The content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as medical, psychological, or financial advice. Please consult appropriate professionals for personalized guidance. Music Credits: The music is composed by Stockaudios via Pixabay. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

189: The Return on Investment from Personal Development

Have you ever invested in a course, book, membership, or personal development program thinking, this is the thing that will change everything? In this week’s episode of The Story of Spirit, Sheetal dives into the world of personal development, intuition, self-improvement, and personal growth and asks an important question: What is the true return on investment? Because transformation does not happen when you buy the course. Transformation happens when you embody what you learn. Sheetal shares her own journey through years of spiritual development, intuition training, business mentorship, money mindset work, and self-discovery, while introducing what she calls the "Wheel of Personal Development." From awakening and curiosity, to course overload, emotional buying, burnout, discernment, and finally embodiment, this conversation offers a powerful reminder that collecting knowledge and creating change are two very different things. If you have ever found yourself in the cycle of signing up for more while feeling overwhelmed, this episode will help you reconnect with your intention, trust your inner compass, and create real transformation through aligned action rather than endless consumption. Reflect on Your Own Journey: Sheetal invites you to reflect with the following questions: 1. Where in my life am I collecting information instead of embodying what I already know? 2. What was my original intention for beginning this journey of growth and self-development? 3. If I trusted my intuition instead of excitement, what would I choose differently right now? A Gift For You: Sheetal would like to give you a gift to show her appreciation for your support! Please click the following link to download her free guide of 5 Tips On How To Tap Into Your Natural Intuition! [https://sheetalstory.ck.page/3f82a98b7e] Reflect on how these pivotal moments have shaped your journey. Share your experiences and thoughts with Sheetal on social media or through her website. Your support is invaluable and helps us reach more listeners ready to embark on their own spiritual paths. To ensure you never miss an episode, subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit from aligning their life with their soul's purpose. Connect with Us: * Website: www.SheetalStory.com [http://www.sheetalstory.com] * Instagram: www.instagram.com/SheetalStory [http://www.instagram.com/SheetalStory] * Facebook: facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium [http://www.facebook.com/SheetalStoryMedium] * YouTube: www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory [http://www.youtube.com/@sheetalstory] Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Sheetal Story and her guests. The content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as medical, psychological, or financial advice. Please consult appropriate professionals for personalized guidance. Music Credits: The music is composed by Stockaudios via Pixabay. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.