Walking the Path

Willem is a modern day mystic, who currently lives  in The Netherlands. He speaks several languages including Spanish and  Portuguese.

Helen is a business coach for holistic therapists and yoga teachers, and founder of the Wellness Business Collective. She has 20 years plus experience working first as a holistic therapist, wellness clinic owner, and author of the best selling book "From Client To Clinic Owner: How To Create Your Wellbeing Business From The Inside Out" Helen started out as a reflexologist after struggling to conceive her first child – she knows what it is like to be a holistic therapist filled with  a passion to treat as many people as possible...but she also knows the challenges of running a wellbeing business - the fear, sense of overwhelm, the money blocks. From a young age, Helen's spiritual beliefs have developed, changed and been challenged as her understanding of life and business have grown. Based on her personal experiences dealing with chronic health issues and running wellness businesses, she shares valuable insights and practical powerful exercises to help you create your wellbeing business. https://www.helenpinnock.com/take-the-quiz

We welcome Trish and Jojo to the Amethyst Centre, where they will be teaching and providing readings for people on Fridays. They tell us about what led them to this point and what they will be doing at the Centre. 

Chris talks to Yoga teacher, Reiki healer and shaman Mitchell Wheeler about his journey, and the retreats he organises, and ayahuasca...

Deb is a medium, and she was introduced to Chris by a mutual friend - although neither of them can work out why they didn't already know each other! It seems as if they've known each other forever! In this episode, we learn how Deb became a medium straight away (and that Chris became a medium on the 3rd step of the stairs at 3 Dunlin Close, Featherstone in 1982...)

This is maybe a little different, but well worth a listen. Paul was a key member of the great Warwickshire county cricket team that won everything going in the early 1990s, but walked away from it to - what? Find out about his experiences in the South African Townships as a teenager, in the no-go areas of the US where, as a white guy teaching people how to play cricket, he always had someone looking out for him. If you are interested in his story, please read his autobiography "Wasted?", available from online bookshops.

Join Chris as she interviews Bliss Russell, who teaches at the Amethyst Centre, about her spirituality. Her path has encompassed Buddhism, was influenced by her mother's eclecticism, and settled at the Goddess. Learn what a Rebozo is too!

Musa tells us of the influence of his father, a Sufi Muslim but also an interfaith leader, and also about the way his spirituality expresses itself in his own life and beliefs. His website, Spiritual Humanism, is the place that Musa has opened for discussion on the intersection between spirituality and humanism: please visit. https://spiritualhuman.co.uk/

Frankie is a doula, which means she helps mothers during childbirth in a non-medical way. She is highly attuned to the Earth and walks a pagan path. Listen to the catchup she had with Chris, and her discussions about her life and how her spirituality manifested itself from a very early age.

Chris walks the path today with her favourite rock star, Steve Hackett. In the interview, Steve explains his fascination with spirituality, the Tarot and where it fits in to his body of work stretching over 50 years. He talks to Chris about being a healer and his experiences in that field.  Steve's website is www.hackettsongs.com

Well I couldn't in all honesty ask people to tell me about their spirituality without at least being a guinea pig myself could I! So here you have my thoughts on spirituality, who has influenced me, and some tips for what people can do for their own spiritual paths.

I'm Chris Ramsbottom and I want you to come Walking the Path with me! In this episode I explain what the aim of the podcast is and how you can get involved.