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  • Enlightened Until Someone Triggers You

    Enlightened Until Someone Triggers You
    May 5 2026
    You've done the meditations. You've interviewed the masters. You've read the books, done the breath work, and had the downloads. So why, the moment someone walks into your office, do you fall right back into ego like none of it ever happened?

    That's exactly where Will found himself after a one-on-one with a big boss that did not go the way his higher self intended. And instead of quietly processing it alone, he brought it straight to the live show, to Karen, and to all of you.

    In this bonus live episode of The Skeptic Metaphysicians, Will and Karen get raw about the gap between knowing better and actually doing better. They dig into what it really means to have workplace PTSD, what a "belief that no longer serves you" actually looks and feels like in the body, and why the spiritual work doesn't make you immune to the ego... it just changes how long it takes you to recover.

    But this episode isn't only about the stumbles. Karen shares a story about a paperclip that appeared on the stairs at exactly the right moment, and what it says about the miracles hiding in plain sight every single day. Plus, a healing story involving a blessing from a woman named Dahryn Trivedi that made a year and a half of knee pain vanish overnight.

    There's also a behind-the-scenes moment that long-time listeners won't want to miss. the real reason Will and Karen almost shut down The Skeptic Metaphysicians for good, and the one Apple review that changed everything.

    If you've ever thought you were further along on your path than a single Tuesday afternoon can apparently confirm, this one is for you.

    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

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    49 mins
  • When Your Body Forces You to Stop: The Spiritual Message Hidden in Pain, Grief, and Setbacks

    When Your Body Forces You to Stop: The Spiritual Message Hidden in Pain, Grief, and Setbacks
    Apr 29 2026
    What if the injury that wrecked your plans was actually the most precise thing the universe ever did for you? Koya Webb was a nationally ranked heptathlete...13th in the country.... Seven events.... The Olympics were a real, scheduled destination. Then, mid-stride walking to class, her back said no. Not a pulled muscle. A full stop.What followed wasn't a detour. It was a download. In this conversation, Koya unpacks what most of us in the wellness space refuse to admit: that the body isn't just a vehicle, it's a spiritual instrument. And it will use pain, injury, grief, and exhaustion to force the conversation you've been too busy to have.We get into the three emotional states that govern every decision you make (and why most of us are stuck in survival mode way more than we realize), why breathwork might be the most underused healing tool on the planet, and what it actually looks like to surrender to darkness instead of just trying to outrun it.Koya also gets vulnerable about losing her mother unexpectedly, breaking a glass in her hand and watching herself bleed without feeling anything, and how that moment cracked open a depth of healing she didn't know she needed.This one hits different. You've been warned.In this episode:How a stress fracture became the most inconvenient divine intervention in sports historyThe three neuroemotional states (survival, emotional, executive) and how to tell which one is running your lifeWhy "surrendering to the darkness" isn't giving up. It's how real healing startsThe conscious connected breath technique Koya calls "breath healing," and why she uses it every single morningWhy longevity starts with self-love, not your supplement stackWhat to do when you're afraid that if you fall into the darkness, you won't come back outAbout Koya WebbKoya Webb is a globally recognized holistic wellness expert, longevity specialist, and transformational speaker. She is the founder of Get Loved Up Yoga School, a certified breathwork facilitator, plant-based nutritionist, and somatic coach. She is the author of Let Your Fears Make You Fierce (Hay House) and Wellbeing Rituals, and the co-creator of Deeper Intimacy with her husband Darren Granger.Connect with Koya at koyawebb.com and find her on YouTube, Instagram, and Substack.If this conversation resonated, you can explore Koya’s book Wellbeing Rituals and start building the clarity you need to thrive:https://www.koyawebb.com/wellbeing-rituals-book When you order, you’re not just reading the book—you’restepping into a new way of living and receiving exclusive bonus content.Enjoyed this episode? Leave a review, share it with someone who needs to hear it, and find more episodes at skepticmetaphysician.com.Follow us: Instagram @skepticmetaphysician_podcast | Facebook facebook.com/SkepticMetaphysician | YouTube @SkepticMetaphysiciansThe Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond. We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship. Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.Subscribe, Rate & Review!If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!Connect with Us: 🌎 Website – SkepticMetaphysician.com📱 Follow Us on Social Media – https://www.facebook.com/SkepticMetaphysician |
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    55 mins
  • What Happens When You Stop Hiding Your Spiritual Beliefs? - Classic

    What Happens When You Stop Hiding Your Spiritual Beliefs? - Classic
    Apr 28 2026
    Have you ever felt like you had to keep your spiritual beliefs a secret? Like admitting what you truly believe would cost you friendships, family dinners, or your reputation at work? You're not alone, and this episode is for you.

    Will and Karen sit down with Jenn Bierma, an intuitive massage therapist, medium, author, and podcast host who made a bold leap from the spiritually open culture of Minnesota straight into the heart of Oklahoma's Bible Belt. What she discovered there... and how she navigated it... will make you rethink everything about what it means to walk your truth out loud.

    Jenn shares why she spent years using massage therapy as a "cover" for her gifts, how she learned to bring people into her world by meeting them in theirs first, and what finally gave her the courage to stop hiding. She also opens up about her personal relationship with Jesus, and how that relationship looks nothing like the religion she was warned to fear as a child.

    The conversation goes deep fast. We talk about the difference between fearing judgment from others and judging yourself, why poor spiritual boundaries usually mirror poor personal boundaries, why Jenn chose not to offer traditional mediumship readings despite being a gifted medium, and the extraordinary story of how a spirit at a networking event led to her publishing her first book.

    If you've ever dimmed your light to make someone else comfortable, this episode is a reminder that the world needs exactly what you've been hiding.

    In This Episode:
    • How Jenn adapted her spiritual practice to life in the Bible Belt without compromising who she is
    • Why "coming out of the spiritual closet" starts with the conversation inside your own head
    • Jenn's relationship with Jesus as a guide, not a gatekeeper
    • The trauma she processed in eight hours of meditation that finally freed her book
    • Why she teaches clients to connect with their own guides instead of relying on her
    • The one question Jenn always starts with before entering anyone's energy field
    Connect with Jenn Erma:
    • Website: https://rejennerationwellness.com/
    • Book: A Life Lived Medium: A Psychic's Journey From Fearful to Almost Fearless


    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

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    If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!

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    56 mins
  • Spiritual Awakening Has a Deadline...and It's 2040

    Spiritual Awakening Has a Deadline...and It's 2040
    Apr 22 2026
    Is the belief that we're all separate from each other actually the root cause of everything going wrong in the world right now? Not metaphorically. Literally. That's the question Steve Farrell has spent 23 years...and one very dramatic exit from Silicon Valley...trying to answer.

    Steve co-founded Humanity's Team in 2003 alongside Conversations with God author Neale Donald Walsch. Today the organization spans 70 countries, 700,000 members, and a streaming platform housing over 300 masterclasses from some of the most respected voices in consciousness, science, and spiritual development.

    His latest initiative carries a deadline: make conscious living the planetary norm by 2040. He's not kidding.

    What we get into:
    • Why Einstein called the sense of separation "a kind of prison", over a hundred years ago, and why the science has only gotten more uncomfortable since
    • The specific moment Steve told his wife he might never earn another paycheck, and what she said back
    • What walking away from rooms that included Gavin Newsom and Apple's marketing genius actually costs you socially, and how those conversations went
    • How Steve got out of the market a full year before the 2008 crash, and what that story reveals about the practical dimension of spiritual guidance
    • The 2040 tipping point: what "pervasive worldwide" actually means as a measurable condition, and why 800 million people is the number that matters
    • The three-minute practice anyone can start today...no background required, no belief required
    • Spiritual bypassing vs. sacred activism: how Humanity's Team draws a hard line between feeling good and doing the work
    • What it actually feels like to join a global oneness movement when your whole life has been a solo spiritual practice
    Steve Farrell isn't here to sell you on a belief system. He's here to make the case that the crisis of separation isn't just a spiritual problem; it's a structural one. And that the solution has been sitting in the overlap between mystical tradition and quantum physics for longer than most of us have been paying attention.

    Whether you're all in, just starting, or firmly in the "this sounds interesting but show me the evidence" camp, this episode meets you where you are.

    Listen, then go outside for three minutes. You'll understand why.

    Connect with Steve and Humanity's Team at humanitysteam.org. Explore free programs, join the global movement, and learn about the one-for-one scholarship program that funds access for those who can't afford it.













    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

    Subscribe, Rate & Review!
    If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!

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    1 hr
  • Can Technology Actually Expand Your Consciousness? - Jonathan Robinson Joins The Skeptic Metaphysicians LIVE!

    Can Technology Actually Expand Your Consciousness? - Jonathan Robinson Joins The Skeptic Metaphysicians LIVE!
    Apr 21 2026
    What if the fastest path to deeper meditation, better sleep, and genuine spiritual connection fits in the palm of your hand?

    In this special live Q&A, Will and Karen sit down with returning favorite Jonathan Robinson, who has personally tested over 50 consciousness-expanding gadgets, from breath-pacing devices and heart-opening necklaces to EEG brainwave bands and red-light brain helmets.

    Jonathan also shares something that genuinely surprised the skeptics: that Zoom meditations with certain gurus can transmit measurable, overwhelming energy across any distance.

    Plus, the conversation covers group psychedelic experiences, AI as a spiritual guide, and two dead-simple mantras you can use in 20 seconds or less to stop a thought loop cold.

    Here are the links to the meditations that Jonathan mentioned were so impactful:

    Eva Mueller
    www.em-healing.com/zoom-meditation

    Gareth Duignam
    www.truespiritualawakening.eu/zoom

    If you try them out, please let us know how they are!

    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

    Subscribe, Rate & Review!
    If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!

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    🌎 Website – SkepticMetaphysician.com
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    52 mins
  • Why Every Healing Modality Eventually Stops Working: The Identity Shift That Finally Makes It Stick | Dr. Darren Starwynn

    Why Every Healing Modality Eventually Stops Working: The Identity Shift That Finally Makes It Stick | Dr. Darren Starwynn
    Apr 15 2026
    What if every healing modality you've ever tried worked exactly as advertised, and that's precisely why none of them stuck? Dr. Darren Starwynn has spent over 30 years watching people get genuinely better, and then watching them reload the exact same pattern six months later like nothing happened.As the inventor of the Acutron, an FDA-cleared microcurrent electro-acupuncture device he developed in 1988, he had a machine that produced near-miraculous results. Pinched nerves releasing in two minutes. Chronic pain dropping from a 10 to a 2 in a single session. And he still walked away from it.Because the technique was never the problem. The problem, he says, is that most people are running a brand new healing protocol on a completely unchanged operating system. He calls that operating system your identity, and until it shifts, you're not healing. You're buffering.In this episode, Darren explains why healing fails at the identity layer, what the "Avatar Self" actually is (and no, it's not the blue people), and why a Jewish doctor from Connecticut now receives transmissions from the spirit of Jesus. It makes more sense than it sounds. Probably.In This Episode:Why an FDA-cleared medical device that worked led Darren to conclude that technology was never the real healerThe shamanic ceremony in which Jesus appeared to a Jewish doctor and told him to change careers, and why that wasn't the weirdest partWhat the Assemblage Point is, why trauma physically displaces the epicenter of your energy field, and how realigning it cleared one patient's chronic pain, seizure symptoms, and mental fog in a single session without Darren ever touching her ankleThe "slave self" versus the Avatar Self. what the Matrix got right about why we can't heal the thing we're using to try to heal itWhy 85% of spiritual teachers, according to a Jack Kornfield study, have committed some form of sexual, financial, or power abuse with their students, and the one question to ask before trusting anyone claiming to help you awakenQuantum healing over Zoom. why Darren says the quantum field is not limited by distance, or timeWhat a "quantum catalyst" actually does in a room full of people, and why group retreats produce breakthroughs that online sessions simply can't matchThe specific reason so many gifted healers go through the most chaos on their path to getting there, and why that's not a sign of weaknessResources Mentioned:Darren's website: drstarwynn.comFree course for healers and healthcare practitioners: avatarmasterhealer.comBook: Awakening the Avatar Within by Darren Starwynn, O.M.D.Upcoming presentation: Beyond Technique: How to Serve as a Master Quantum Healer, New Living Expo, San Rafael, CA, April 17th at 6:00 PMConnect with Darren Starwynn: Website: drstarwynn.com Instagram: @darrenstarwynn YouTube: @darrenstarwynn-quantumcata9623If this episode stopped you mid-scroll, the best thing you can do for the show is leave a review. It's the easiest way to help us reach people who need to hear this.The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond. We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship. Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.Subscribe, Rate & Review!If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!Connect with Us: 🌎 Website – SkepticMetaphysician.com📱 Follow Us on Social Media – https://www.facebook.com/SkepticMetaphysician |
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    53 mins
  • Journey to Higher Realms: Tips for Spiritual Growth and Connection - Classic

    Journey to Higher Realms: Tips for Spiritual Growth and Connection - Classic
    Apr 14 2026
    What if the reason you feel alone on your spiritual path is simply because you forgot who's been walking alongside you the entire time?

    In this episode, Will & Karen sit down with Marty Rawson, founder of Spirit Alliance, author, multidimensional healer, and certified practitioner of everything from EMF Balancing to Melek-level light work. Marty brings a grounded, no-nonsense approach to the big questions, and his answers have a way of making the mystical feel surprisingly practical.

    Before the interview, Will opens with a personal reflection pulled from The Living Gita, wrestling with one of the hardest spiritual practices in a divided world: looking at the person across the aisle and genuinely seeing yourself. It's a moment of rare honesty that sets the tone for everything that follows.

    Then Marty takes over, and the conversation goes deep fast.

    Here's a taste of what you'll hear:
    • Why Earth was turned into what Marty calls "the emotional university of the universe," and what that means for why you're here right now
    • The real reason most people can't connect with their angels and guides (and it's not what you'd expect)
    • How spirit communicates differently with every person, and the one subtle sign almost everyone is already receiving without realizing it
    • Why Karen's "doubt" and Will's "fear" might actually be the same thing, just wearing different clothes
    • Marty's own turning point. a divine intervention that changed everything. and what he felt in the presence of beings of pure love and light
    • The surprisingly simple first step to opening your third eye that has nothing to do with meditation
    • How one person, starting from exactly where they are, can actually change the world
    Marty also talks about his book, It Doesn't Have to Be This Way: A Spirit Alliance, available on Amazon worldwide, packed with techniques for working with energy, understanding universal laws, and beginning to experience multidimensionality for yourself.

    If you've been wondering whether that connection to something greater is real, or whether it's meant for someone else and not you, this episode was made for you.

    Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or your favorite platform, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. You can also support the show and connect with us at skepticmetaphysician.com.

    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

    Subscribe, Rate & Review!
    If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!

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    55 mins
  • Energy Healing From Another Dimension: The Arcturian Truth

    Energy Healing From Another Dimension: The Arcturian Truth
    Apr 8 2026
    You've tried the therapy, the supplements, the breathwork, the retreats. And yet something still feels stuck, unreachable, like your healing keeps running into a wall it can't get past. This episode won't tell you that you're broken. It's going to suggest something stranger and maybe more useful than that.

    Hillary Faye has spent 23 years working at the edge of what most people call possible. She's trained more than 5,000 energy healers worldwide, built a global community of practitioners through her Crystal Chamber Healers Academy, and developed a healing system she says was transmitted directly to her by a collective of beings called the Arcturians. ninth to twelfth dimensional, star-born, and, according to Hillary, deeply invested in human wellbeing right now. Whether you take that at face value or file it under "fascinating, but let's see," the results her clients report are hard to dismiss. Will and Karen brought their trademark mix of genuine curiosity and raised eyebrows, and this one got interesting fast.

    Key Takeaways (without giving the whole thing away)
    • What the Arcturian Crystal Chambers actually are, and why you don't need to astral travel to experience one
    • The specific body systems Hillary says conventional healing consistently misses, and what the chambers target instead
    • Why waking up one morning speaking languages you've never heard before was the beginning of a 23-year career, not a crisis
    • What the Cosmic Rose is, why it has nothing to do with Valentine's Day, and why energy healers apparently consider it the workhorse of their entire toolkit
    • The honest answer to the question every skeptic eventually asks. does this work if you don't fully believe it?
    • What "light language" is, where it comes from, and what it actually feels like to speak one
    • The Arcturian message about what's happening on Earth right now, and why Hillary says the support available to us vastly outweighs the chaos we're experiencing
    Why This Conversation Feels Different
    Hillary isn't selling certainty. She's sharing 23 years of accumulated experience, thousands of client stories, and a framework that invites you to explore rather than commit. Spiritual awakening rarely arrives with a neat instruction manual, and this episode doesn't pretend otherwise.

    Listen, Then Decide What to Do With It
    If you've been curious about energy healing, frequency medicine, or what it might mean to receive help from something beyond our current understanding of reality, start here. And if you're just here because Will said "alien healers from space" in the first ten seconds, welcome. You're going to want to hear what comes next.

    Connect With Hillary Faye
    Sign up for her three free Crystal Chamber audio transmissions here:
    https://hillaryfaye.com/gift/#FORM



    Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us where you landed on the Arcturian believability scale. We read every message.

    The Skeptic Metaphysicians is a spiritual awakening podcast for open-minded thinkers who refuse to check their critical thinking at the door. Each episode explores consciousness expansion, enlightenment, soul purpose, and soul growth through honest, grounded conversation with leading voices in metaphysics, psychic phenomenon, quantum healing, and beyond.

    We dive deep into spiritual awakening, ascension, alignment, and the awakening process without the dogma. From mediumship and spirit guides to Arcturian contact, astrology, and the subconscious mind, we explore it all with curiosity, humor, and zero guru worship.

    Whether you're in the middle of your own awakening, questioning reality, or just spiritually curious, this is the podcast for seekers and skeptics alike.

    Subscribe, Rate & Review!
    If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way!

    Connect with Us:
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    59 mins