Chris Wells shares his journey from theater to founding The Secret City, a vibrant community arts organization.

Music on the Inside founder Alina Bloomgarden, shares the non-profit organization she created

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/fan_mail/new] Inspired by Louis Armstrong’s life-changing experience of music education and mentorship when he was incarcerated as a young man, Music on the Inside (MOTI) was founded in 2016 by Alina Bloomgarden, the originating producer of Jazz at Lincoln Center, MOTI) connects youth and adults impacted by incarceration with professional musicians as teachers and mentors, bringing hope and healing through a shared love of music.  In this inspiring interview, Alina Bloomgarden shares her journey of founding Music on the Inside, a nonprofit dedicated to using music as a tool for healing, connection, and rehabilitation for incarcerated individuals. Discover how music can transform lives, foster human connection, and create community through mentorship, performance, and advocacy. Music as a tool for healing and connection Impact of incarceration on individuals and communities Mentorship and community building through music Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/support] Keep up with all new episodes and behind the scenes content of How We Heal with Kir Noel on social media! 🪄 Instagram: noel.kir 🪄 Tiktok: kirnoel

An inspiring interview with jewelry artist Barbara Klar shares her journey from Ohio to New York City, her creative process, and the spiritual significance of her work. Discover how her resilience, unique perspective, and love for symbols and gemstones sh

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/fan_mail/new] In this inspiring interview, jewelry artist Barbara Klar shares her journey from Ohio to New York City, her creative process, and the spiritual significance of her work. Discover how her resilience, unique perspective, and love for symbols and gemstones shape her artistry and life. * From Ohio to Iconic Jewelry: Barbara Klar’s Artistic Journey * Unlocking the Spirit of Jewelry: The Art and Symbolism of Barbara Klar Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/support] Keep up with all new episodes and behind the scenes content of How We Heal with Kir Noel on social media! 🪄 Instagram: noel.kir 🪄 Tiktok: kirnoel

In this insightful interview, Laurie Schwartz shares her journey from childhood experiences with illness to pioneering hospice care and establishing Circle of Friends for the Dying. Discover the history, philosophy, and practical aspects of hospice care,

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/fan_mail/new] In this insightful interview, Laurie Schwartz shares her journey from childhood experiences with illness to pioneering hospice care and establishing Circle of Friends for the Dying. Discover the history, philosophy, and practical aspects of hospice care, including how to prepare for end-of-life and the importance of open conversations about death.00:00 Introduction to Hospice and Death Awareness 05:22 The Philosophy of Hospice Care 10:02 Circle of Friends for the Dying 18:04 The Journey of Manifestation 23:42 Finding Purpose in Death Education 27:57 Cultural Perspectives on Death 32:00 Connecting with Circle of Friends Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/support] Keep up with all new episodes and behind the scenes content of How We Heal with Kir Noel on social media! 🪄 Instagram: noel.kir 🪄 Tiktok: kirnoel

Chris Wells shares his journey from theater to founding The Secret City, a vibrant community arts organization.

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/fan_mail/new] Discover how his artistic path, metaphysical interests, and dedication to community have shaped his unique vision for healing and creativity. Secret City is a vibrant community arts organization.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/support] Keep up with all new episodes and behind the scenes content of How We Heal with Kir Noel on social media! 🪄 Instagram: noel.kir 🪄 Tiktok: kirnoel

Keiko Sono, founder of BlissLab, shares her journey from visual artist to activist and innovator in the cannabis industry. Discover how her diverse experiences in art, ecology, and politics inform her mission

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/fan_mail/new] Keiko Sono, founder of Bliss Labs, on her evolution to bring healing, balance, and community through her products.  * Keiko Sono's transition from artist to cannabis entrepreneur * The role of art and aesthetics in her life and work * Her advocacy for balanced, medicinal cannabis products * The legal landscape and challenges in the cannabis industry * Her plans for community education and social media presence * BlissLab Website [https://thecannabliss.com/] * Rafael Mishulam's Research on THC [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Mishulam] * The War on Normal People by Andrew Yang [https://www.amazon.com/War-Normal-People-Andrew-Yang/dp/1250211897] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072967/support] Keep up with all new episodes and behind the scenes content of How We Heal with Kir Noel on social media! 🪄 Instagram: noel.kir 🪄 Tiktok: kirnoel