The Zen Diva Podcast

Coming Home to Your Reiki Practice

The Zen Diva Podcast Season 2 is here And we kick things off with Episode one dedicated to all things Reiki. After 20+ years as a Reiki Master Teacher, I stepped away from teaching and recently, Spirit asked me one question that brought me all the way back. In this episode, I share how Reiki first found me (hint: it involved spirits I didn't know how to handle), why I'm returning to teaching it, what the levels actually mean (and what they don't), and why I will never create a "more powerful" version of energy healing. Reiki doesn't need a rebrand. It needs practitioners who love it. 🌺 Reiki classes are BACK: check the events calendar at https://www.cindyodonnell.ca/groups [https://www.cindyodonnell.ca/groups] 📬 Alumni: message me directly for your discount code 🕯️Lighthouse Reflections 🕯️ Today's journal prompt is this: "When in my life did I feel the most balanced, fully in my purpose AND fully present with the people I love? What was I doing? What was I not doing?" Let yourself remember it like a movie. Don't judge it. Don't analyze it yet. Just let the memory be there. Write it down. Even just a few words. That's your homework. ⏱ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Welcome & intro 1:30 — The hook: the question you need to sit with 2:00 — What's on at cindyodonnell.ca 3:00 — The story: Spirit's question & my highlight reel 6:30 — How Reiki first found me (and what was actually going on) 10:00 — Why I took my levels 3 times with 3 different teachers 13:00 — What IS Reiki? Science, energy, and the MANA 4-Body Blueprint 15:30 — The Reiki levels explained (and why rushing is not the move) 18:00 — Let's talk about "channeled" healing upgrades... 20:00 — The takeaway: Reiki's real gift is the container it gives you 22:00 — 🕯️Lighthouse Reflection: your journal prompt🕯️ 24:00 — Classes are back! Level 1, 2, Advanced & alumni discount 26:30 — Closing & where to find Cindy #Reiki #ReikiHealing #EnergyHealing #ReikiMaster #ZenDivaPodcast #CindyODonnell #HealingPodcast #SpiritualHealing #SomaticHealing #CranioSacralTherapy #MANABlueprint #ReikiTeacher #HealingIsNotAHustle #SpiritAndScience #NewBrunswick Want more tools like this or behind the scenes shenanigans? Come hang out with me: 🌺 Book a Session or Read the Blog: www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca/] 🌺 Instagram: @cindyodonnell.ca [http://instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca [https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 YouTube: youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca [https://www.youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca] 🌺 Substack: substack.com/@cindyodonnellca [https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Body Love & Alignment Challenge

Body Love & Alignment Challenge | Intro Zen Diva Academy Welcome, Epic Human. This is where the journey begins. I'm Cindy O'Donnell, Registered Massage Therapist, Naturopath, and founder of the Zen Diva Academy, and I've spent over 22 years helping people heal. But here's what most people don't know: since the age of 11, I struggled to love my own body. I tried everything. Every diet, every program, every modality. And I was always left frustrated. So I stopped looking outward and started creating something of my own. Something truly holistic. Something that actually works. That's the Body Love and Alignment Challenge, and it's yours now. In this intro episode I cover everything you need to get started: what the Zen Diva philosophy is all about, how we play with polarities (yes, you get to be BOTH the Zen and the Diva), what the 90-day challenge looks like, your seven daily tasks, and how to make this program completely your own. There's no race. No perfection required. Just you, showing up for yourself, 1% at a time if that's what today calls for. Healing can be simple. Healing can be fun. Let's prove it together. And if you want a little more support with this journey and challenge, you can book a 1:1 Session with me so we can dig deeper to see what's holding you back or you can join our Zen Diva Odyssey community where we meet once a week for Office Hour Calls and every day in our private group. No matter where you are on your journey, know that you are supported and you can do hard things. 💛 🌺 Want more tools like this or behind the scenes shenanigans? Come hang out with me: 🌺 Book a Session or Read the Blog: www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca/] 🌺 Instagram: @cindyodonnell.ca [http://instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca [https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 YouTube: youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca [https://www.youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca] 🌺 Substack: substack.com/@cindyodonnellca [https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

You're Not Broken, You're Fragmented.

Meet your four bodies and find out which one has been running your show. In this episode of The Zen Diva Podcast, Cindy O'Donnell breaks down the MANA 4-Body Blueprint: The framework at the heart of everything she teaches inside The Zen Diva Odyssey. Your physical body (the Inner Physician), your mental body (the Inner Warrior), your emotional body (the Inner Child), and your energy body (the Inner Wisdom) are all operating at once. Most people heal one, ignore the rest and then wonder why the same patterns keep showing up. In this episode Cindy covers the warrior/backpack analogy that reframes how emotions actually work, why spiritual bypassing is emotional avoidance in disguise, how to tell the difference between your intuition and your inner critic, and why integration, not just healing is the real magic. This episode is part of the Zen Diva Odyssey Spring Season live call series. The Beach Walk Talk homework is available exclusively to members. If this episode resonated and you're craving a sisterhood that actually goes this deep, reach out about joining The Zen Diva Odyssey at www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca] 🎧 New episodes every week. Subscribe so you never miss one. Want more tools like this or behind the scenes shenanigans? Come hang out with me: 🌺 Book a Session or Read the Blog: www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca/] 🌺 Instagram: @cindyodonnell.ca [http://instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca [https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 YouTube: youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca [https://www.youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca] 🌺 Substack: substack.com/@cindyodonnellca [https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

My Dad Showed Up in Mexico. At a Burger Bar.

A few weeks ago in Mexico, I asked my late father for a sign, the shiniest, most undeniable one he could manage. What I got was a 90s country song playing through the speakers of a poolside burger bar, connected to a family story so perfectly specific it could only be him. But the real story is what I was secretly carrying before that moment: after 20+ years as a psychic medium, I had quietly started to wonder if my connection was broken. This episode is about signs from Spirit, the ones we ask for and almost talk ourselves out of believing. It's about the inner critic that chips away at even the most gifted healers. It's about showing up puffy-faced and committed anyway. And it's about the difference between being comfortable with criticism and being so convicted in who you are that criticism simply loses its power to stop you. The connection was never broken. Life just got loud. Topics: spirit signs, mediumship, self-trust, criticism, somatic healing, the four bodies, and one very perfectly timed John Michael Montgomery song. 🌺🌴🔮 Cindy O'Donnell is an RMT, Naturopath, Somatic Healer, and psychic medium based in New Brunswick, Canada. Want more tools like this or behind the scenes shenanigans? Come hang out with me: 🌺 Book a Session or Read the Blog: www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca/] 🌺 Instagram: @cindyodonnell.ca [http://instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca [https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 YouTube: youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca [https://www.youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca] 🌺 Substack: substack.com/@cindyodonnellca [https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Intro to the MANA 4 Body Blueprint & Map.

Your healing doesn't have to be dramatic. It just has to be consistent. ✨ Welcome to the very first video in the MANA 4 Body Blueprint for Healing™ My signature healing system designed to make healing both simple AND fun. If you've ever felt like you know all the things, you understand your trauma, you've done the retreats, you've had the breakthroughs but you're still somehow stuck... this series is for you. In this intro video, I'm walking you through: ✨What somatic work actually is (hint: it's not just talk therapy) ✨Why healing doesn't have to be theatrical or explosive to be real ✨The 4 bodies: mental, physical, emotional & spiritual &why all four matter ✨How I turned a healing mandala into a VIDEO GAME MAP (yes, really) ✨What "home base" is and why you need one on your healing journey ✨The Cotton Candy Cloud Principle: small shifts that create massive change ✨Why you're the main character of your own map Whether you're someone on your own healing journey or a fellow practitioner looking for a fresh framework, you're welcome here. My goal is always to meet you where you are. 💻 Read the full blog version on Substack: https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca 📅 Book a session with Cindy (in-person & online): www.cindyodonnell.ca 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss the next video in the MANA 4 Body Blueprint series! 🌺 Follow along on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca *The content in this video is for educational purposes only and is not a replacement for professional therapy, medical advice, or hands-on treatment. Want more tools like this or behind the scenes shenanigans? Come hang out with me: 🌺 Book a Session or Read the Blog: www.cindyodonnell.ca [http://www.cindyodonnell.ca/] 🌺 Instagram: @cindyodonnell.ca [http://instagram.com/cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca [https://www.tiktok.com/@cindyodonnell.ca] 🌺 YouTube: youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca [https://www.youtube.com/@cindyodonnell-ca] 🌺 Substack: substack.com/@cindyodonnellca [https://substack.com/@cindyodonnellca] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.