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Do you know that intuition is something we're all born with? On today's episode, Melanie Barnum shares intuitive awareness, the importance of improving your intuition, and validating messages using psychic tools. In addition, we talk about past life regressions and what you can learn from them. Melanie Barnum is a professional psychic medium, international author, life coach, and hypnotist who has been practicing for over 20 years. She's the author of The Book of Psychic Symbols. To learn how to use, develop & validate your intuition for your success, tune in to Get Yourself Optimized. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/322

According to Peter Diamandis, there will be two types of businesses at the end of this decade–companies that use A.I. in their core and those that are out of business. If you feel like A.I. and automation are way out of your league, it's time to change your mindset. Start thinking about ways to future-proof your business. In this episode, Howard Getson will convince you that the best time to start is now. Howard is the founder and CEO of Capitalogix, a data science company using advanced A.I. to maximize performance with real-time insights. He also runs an algorithmic hedge fund powered by the Capitalogix platform and speaks at industry events across the globe. For some powerful and effective future-ready tips, tune in to Get Yourself Optimized! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/321

There are so many situations when you can't receive proper healing from medical professionals alone. Our guest today uncovers the ability of homeopathic medicine to bring healing through human and divine energy. Ambika Wauters is the author of 26 books on chakras, spiritual healing, and the angelic realm. She has also created three prize-winning oracle decks using her paintings. In addition, Ambika runs the Life Energy Medicine School of Healing, where she trains homeopaths and people interested in learning about the human energy system. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to develop a fuller understanding of holistic medicine. Don't miss out! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/320

Have you ever wondered whether God wants to be involved in the intricate details of your life? In today's episode, my guest, Perry Marshall, shares the first time he heard from God and how it transformed his life. Perry Marshall is one of the most expensive business strategists in the world. His reinvention of the Pareto Principle is published in Harvard Business Review, and his Google book laid the foundation for the $100 billion pay-per-click industry. As a man of faith and science, Perry also gives scientific evidence for paranormal occurrences and several book recommendations that will get your wheels turning. Don't miss out! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/319

Our guest today will show you how you can meet your spirit guide. Jean Malanaphy is a professional medium whose goal is to help and heal others by connecting them with spirit. In doing so, she serves to awaken people's connection to their team of spirit guides, an ever-present source for the guidance of their highest good throughout their lives. In today's episode, Jean explains how to protect yourself against the dark side of the spiritual realm. She believes anyone can become a medium if they awaken the connection. So get ready to meet your spirit guides! Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/318

There’s more to music than just entertainment and background noise. Studies have shown that it’s helpful in healing and relaxing, which is why our guest today made it a point to share it with the world. Barry Goldstein is here to share everything he knows about music. Barry is a Grammy award winner and producer. He’s charted on Billboard and been featured in films, on TV, and in #1 PBS Specials. He’s also the author of The Secret Language of the Heart, a book on groundbreaking research, experiential processes, and musical programs that can transform a person’s life. So literally, tune in to this episode to know how music can change yours. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/317

We often get random intuitive hits we naturally brush off. Our guest today is here to say that we should listen and act on them, even if they defy logic. Tina Zion shares her experiences as a medium and dives into medical intuition and how a person can develop their innate ability. Tina is an intuitive medium, internationally-acclaimed instructor, author of medical intuition books, and a faculty member of holistic organizations and healing centers. She’s helped people gain freedom from pain and protect themselves from negative energy. Like what Tina Zion says, listen to this episode today! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/316

There will always be room for growth. What you just need is an open mind to welcome transformation towards a better and more authentic you. In this Get Yourself Optimized episode, Ben Saltzman walks us through the enneagram types and how they transform after finding out who they really are. Ben is an enneagram expert, Fortune 500 leadership trainer, coach to thought leaders, iconic change-makers, and superior court judges. He’s dived deep into each of the nine types and understood how they can be before and after transformation. If you want to learn more about the enneagram types and how you can become a better you, tune in to this eye-opening episode today! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/315

Technology has made it possible for us to prevent diseases even before they have a chance to wreak havoc on our bodies. By understanding and analyzing our DNA, we can now develop better habits towards lowering our risk for chronic diseases and other issues. Thanks to Kashif Khan, this episode is packed with insights on how we can do just that. As the CEO of The DNA Company, Kashif gives insights to reverse and prevent chronic diseases. He goes above and beyond to discover how a person’s genetic makeup affects every bit of their life. Know how to hack your DNA and transform your life as he explains how it all works. Join us today! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/314

Have you ever had strong gut feelings you just ignored? Don’t worry, it’s pretty common for people to take time in trusting their intuition. Lucky for us, Peter Antoniou helps us do just that. Today, he walks us through how we can slowly trust our gut, read people’s minds and understand why divination and tarot are so much more than just predictions of the future. Highly sought, Peter’s theatre shows sell out as soon as they’re made available. He’s performed for blue-chip companies and theatre crowds, where he tells jokes and fortunes live. He reads the mind of his audience. You can obtain a wealth of knowledge in divination and tarot, tune in as he teaches us how to use these for creative thinking, personal progress, and achievement. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/313

Life feels a lot lighter when you’re compassionate and focused on your own path. We’ll never know every person’s story which is why being uncritical allows space for understanding and authenticity when we interact with other souls. In this episode, Aaron Scotti helps us cultivate a posture of compassion. Aaron is an actor and producer, with his recent production, The Peanut Butter Falcon movie. As co-presenter and co-creator, he infuses a spiritual coaching and leadership program into his enlightening podcast, The Awakened Soul. He’s striving to overcome his judgemental tendencies and shares how to develop compassion for others. Finding light and the hand of God wherever he goes, he’s here to help us transform the way we think. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/312

Running a successful business doesn’t always mean you need to manage it 24/7. Gone are the days where success equates to leaving no room for rest. Instead, it’s time you create a meaningful life outside your work. Today, Allison Maslan shares practical tips to make your business self-managing and self-multiplying. Allison is the Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Scale or Fail, endorsed by Daymond John and Barbara Corcoran. She’s built ten companies since she was 19 and is the founder of Pinnacle Global Network, where she and her team help CEOs scale their companies and fast-track their success. Tune in to hear her miraculous stories and meditation habits that make her the successful woman she is today. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/311

We all can communicate with those who have passed on; we just need to develop the skill. Karen Noé joins me today and shares practical advice on meditating, clearing chakras, and hearing messages from the other side. Experience oneness as she shares powerful stories of how she’s helped people receive signs from their loved ones. Karen is the founder of Angel Quest Center, a renowned psychic medium, spiritual counselor, and alternative healer with a two-year waiting list. She’s the author of Your Life After Their Death, Through the Eyes of Another, The Rainbow Follows the Storm and We Consciousness. She’s the master of raising vibrations to the energy of angels and connecting with the dead. Don’t miss this episode if you want to learn how to develop your ability to communicate with the other side. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/310

Our bodies are capable of infinitely healing themselves when we immediately address the root causes of our complications. But healing is not just limited to the medications and therapies we get from hospitals. It’s also about digging deep and establishing a solid bond with our spirituality. Today, Dr. Donese Worden joins me as she shares the importance of having a spiritual connection to your healing. Dr. Worden is a physician, researcher, and global health educator who seamlessly bridges science and spirituality. Bringing unique modalities and therapies to the United States, she’s now a  renowned vanguard of integrated medicine. She believes anybody can experience infinite healing once you tap into your spiritual energy. Sharing her powerful encounter and a unique meditation exercise, tune in to understand the fundamental connection between science and spirituality. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/309

Gardening has always been challenging for people who think they can’t keep a plant alive. But, there’s so much more to this pastime than just tending to flowers and leaves. Who knew getting your hands dirty can teach you the meaning of life and how to realign with your beliefs? Fran Sorin joins me on today’s episode as she talks about her gardening journey and how it’s genuinely one of the best forms of therapy in the world. As a gardening evangelist, author, coach, and entrepreneur, Sorin has helped countless individuals experience healthier and more joyful lives through gardening. Her belief that we all possess the innate ability to achieve our goals and realign our beliefs towards positivity stems from what she has discovered in nature. Tune in today to learn how you can maximize gardening for personal growth. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/308

You probably have a ‘Someday When project’ you’ve been setting aside because of fear and other priorities. Somehow, it’s never come to life because the perfect day to get started has yet to come. But what if someone tells you that you can start by just taking a few steps? Kristin Swanson joins me for today’s episode where she shares how to recognize your fears and start building momentum towards making these projects happen. Swanson is a breast cancer survivor and Coaches Institute trained coach who has helped Thought Leaders execute their Someday When projects. She knows the right tools to get you started and get rid of the blockages that stop you from achieving your goals. Realizing that we only live once, she shares how to overcome the fears that prevent us from starting these projects and our dreams. Tune in today! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/307

Influencing people means you can make them say, “Yes” to just about anything. As someone who understands the power of influence, I know just how important it is to master these principles. It’s not just about who you are, it’s about how you use that to build your credibility and arguments. On today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Robert Cialdini who shares how using the right words and strategies can help you move people in your direction.  Cialdini is the author behind New York Times bestselling books Influence and Pre-Suasion. These books have sold more than 7,000,000 copies in 44 different countries combined. His new book, New and Expanded Influence, recently came out where he dives into the Principle of Persuasion. Spoiler alert, he doesn’t believe in tricks and schemes to persuade people. So, tune in to this episode as he shares how you can get that, “Yes” using only real and proven strategies. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/306

Up until my spiritual awakening in 2012, I was always very skeptical and close-minded. I was definitely one of those people who needed a spooky, yet real, proof to shake me awake. As I practice the willing suspension of disbelief, I feel like I’m coming home. Corin Grillo joins me on today’s episode, sharing how she puts herself out there to help people and how you can change your view on everything by being open to something extraordinary. When Corin finally decided to stop holding back and just be open about her belief in angels, it was fascinating to see how quickly people started lighting up. Since then, she has helped countless others, including CEOs, explore things they can’t really talk about. As a licensed psychotherapist and the author of the #1 best-selling book, The Angel Experiment, she now shares her life-changing miracle to people who seek it. Tune in as she talks about how you can connect with your spiritual realm and be yourself unapologetically. The show notes, including the transcript and ch

A considerable part of my self-development and transformation has had to do with discovering more about my spirituality. I always believe for one to be completely healthy, all the areas of the body: the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual must all be in sync. On today's episode, I am joined by Guy Sohm, someone who's been enlightened at the early age of five. When he was younger, his mother would always say, "you can help people heal by channeling energy." Guy started doing hands-on healing, then candle meditations, and learning about chakras. An interesting fact about Guy is he lives in a treehouse made from local and recycled materials. It has six levels and every level represents a chakra. He is a tantric teacher, artist, DJ, blogger, and former festival promoter focused on personal growth and awakening. If you're looking for a podcast episode that can help you learn more about meditation and awakening, or if you just want to relate to a spiritual conversation, this episode is for you. Tune in! The

The human brain is a structure so amazing that a famous scientist once called it, “the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.” My guest today, Janet Doman, has been a pioneer in unlocking what is possible for brain-injured children with the work she has done as Director of The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential since 1980. In today’s episode, Janet addresses how children get labeled with 350 different “conditions” from Cerebral Palsy, autism, developmental delays, etc., but these are all symptoms that do not address the root cause of the disorganization to the central nervous symptom. It’s fascinating to learn that the brain needs stimulation and it needs opportunity—it grows by use. So without any further ado, on with a compelling episode of Get Yourself Optimized. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/303