All the Sense in the World

Avid readers, journal keepers, or simply anyone who loves beautiful objects will be fascinated by the creative and magical workings of bookbinder Moneeza Khan. Moneeza is the owner and creator of Lotus Blu Book Art. In this episode, Joy talks to Moneeza about the inspiration behind her process. They explore the handpicked artifacts Moneeza uses to create these artisan journals, scrapbooks and notebooks. Moneeza’s process draws from sources of inspiration such as her dual heritage and her global travels, which have taken her everywhere from Nepal to Italy. Her life experience and open mind have shaped the unique sensitivity embodied in her approach to bookmaking. She is passionate about creating pieces unique to each potential owner. She loves working with her hands: creating each piece is a spiritual process of awareness. She employs elements of history, color, and nature in each meticulously crafted creation. Joy and Moneeza discuss their love of journaling, the popularity of this simple way of practicing mindfulness, and the purposefulness behind this ancient ritual. Dive in to the episode for inspiration and information on how to make this joyful, enlightening, and simple ritual part of your daily routine! For more information about Moneeza Khan and to visit her shop, go to lotusblubookart.com [https://www.lotusblubookart.com/] For more inspiring stories and content, visit Xentiense.com [//www.xentiense.com] Producer: XENTIENSE, LLC Host: Joy Berta Guest: Moneeza Khan Engineer: Sam Brown --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support [https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support]

Host Joy delves into the physical, mental, and emotional benefits of yoga, self-empowerment and increasing self-awareness through the practice of yoga with Paige Held. Paige openly shares various approaches to yoga even for those who are undecided about beginning their practice.  As a twenty-four year yoga practitioner, Paige's passion and desire to help others are contagious. She shares tools which, both spiritually and scientifically, can help us increase self-love and a healthier way of life on and off the mat.  In this podcast, we explore the journey of a sixteen year old girl who dreamed of giving the world access to the yoga that saved her and taught her important lessons in manifestation and perseverance. Paige has become the successful owner and founder of one of South Florida's top yoga studios, Yoga Joint.  Whether you are new to yoga or a diehard yogi, Paige assures, "Yoga is for Every Body."  Thanks for listening. For more great stories and content, visit www.xentiense.com Host: Joy Berta @joy.berta Guest: Paige Held @paigeheldyoga Producer: Xentiense, LLC @xentiense Engineer:  Joey Montoya @seeingsound_official --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support [https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support]

Joseph Illidge reveals the behind the scenes of storytelling in comics, and the art of creating a superhero. As a master storyteller, Joseph’s personal stories as a boy growing up in the 70’s and 80’s in Brooklyn, with odds against him manages to increase his individual powers and potential through reading and exploring the world of Comics. Find strength and empowerment as you witness his life choices that propel him from what could have destroyed him to an elevated understanding of self;  facing head-on real-life antagonists through various tools he shares with us in this episode.  Listen as we learn to better understand our individual capacity to create, empower each other, and awaken the superhero within each of us. For full video click here [https://youtu.be/OO50otMQiwM]. Producer: Xentiense [https://www.xentiense.com/] Host: Joy Berta [https://www.xentiense.com/pages/about-us] Guest: Joseph Illidge [https://www.josephillidge.com/] Engineer: Sam Brown --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support [https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support]

In this episode, Joy discusses with Michaela Carter, Author of LEONORA IN THE MORNING LIGHT the powers within our imagination and dreams, how to write your story, creating and interpreting art, understanding mental illness; with a focus on the brilliant and emboldening surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, the British-Mexican who continues to inspire us through her art and stories, empowering us to explore and embrace the frailties of the human mind. 📽️Link in Bio and full video at YouTube channel: XENTIENSE [https://youtu.be/M5wOxbUPVPc] Click here [https://www.xentiense.com/pages/podcast] to learn more about Michaela and to see/hear/know more about your #surrealis [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/surrealism/]m #dada [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dada/] #leanoracarrington [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/leanoracarrington/] #asylum [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/asylum/] #mentalhealth [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mentalhealth/] #art [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/art/] #painter [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/painter/] #artist [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/artist/] #fridakahlo [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/fridakahlo/] #dali [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dali/] #love [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/love/] #remediosvaro [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/remediosvaro/] #feminism #artistsoninstagram [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/artistsoninstagram/] #friendship [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/friendship/] #peggyguggenheim [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/peggyguggenheim/] #podcast [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/podcast/] #podcasting [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/podcasting/] #podcastersofinstagram [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/podcastersofinstagram/] #allthesense [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/allthesense/] #intheworld [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/intheworld/] #london #paris #mexicocity [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mexicocity/] #maxernst [https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/maxernst/] #museum #artists #novel #writers #writing --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support [https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support]

Are you curious to know more about yourself or where you belong in this world? Whether you've had your natal chart read by an astrologer or not, in this episode of All the Sense in the World, explore this ancient tradition with host Joy Berta and Astrologer and Astrocartographer, Maya White. Gain insights into the purpose of astrology, how to select the "right" astrologer for you, understand an astrologer's ability to see your soul's purpose through planetary movements, and more. (If you are a skeptic, we talk about that too.) Come along and let's make some sense of this world we live in. For more information and inspirational stories visit and sign up at www.xentiense.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support [https://anchor.fm/joyberta/support]