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What a 24-Day Water Fast Revealed About Consciousness, Healing & Who You Really Are with Dr. Jonathan Locust Jr.

59 min · 2 de jun de 2026
Portada del episodio What a 24-Day Water Fast Revealed About Consciousness, Healing & Who You Really Are with Dr. Jonathan Locust Jr.

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What happens when a high-achieving academic loses his health, survives a 24-day water fast, and comes out the other side with a completely different understanding of consciousness and identity? In this powerful episode of The Expansion Room: Where Inner Work Meets Impact, I sit down with Dr. Jonathan Locust Jr., founder of ConsciRise and former university Vice President of Inclusive Excellence, whose journey from burnout and physical collapse to radical healing is unlike anything you’ve heard before. We go deep on: • Why success can be the most dangerous place to ignore your body • What a 24-day water fast reveals about your relationship with consciousness • How illness is sometimes the soul’s most precise form of communication • The intersection of science, spirit, and strategy in healing • Why community and discernment are non-negotiable on the healing path This episode is for the high-achiever who’s doing everything “right” on the outside but feels something breaking down on the inside. Your body is not betraying you. It may be trying to wake you up. If you would like to reach out to Dr. Jonathan Locust Jr. to find out more about the work he is doing in the world. You can find him at his website: https://www.conscirise.com/ #theexpansionroom #shervonlaurice #nervoussystemregulation#transformationalcoach #embodiedleadership #entrepreneurship#spiritualentrepreneur #soulpreneur #identityshift #mindsetquotes #consciousleadership #consciousnessawakening #spiritualhealing #burnout #innerwork #mindbodyspirit #psychospiritualhealing

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