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Today in Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd welcomes Monica Gostkiewicz—an intuitive, channeler, and speaker who spent nearly two decades as a corporate leader at Accenture and Walmart, along with earning her Executive MBA from Kellogg Northwestern University. Monica shares her powerful transition from climbing the corporate ladder to embracing her spiritual calling while staying grounded in her daily human experience.Tune in as Monica discusses how she connects with her spirit guides, The Galacticies, to help people raise their frequencies and align with their highest reality. She reveals her secret to luminous living—what her guides call a daily "Prescription of Joy"—and offers practical wisdom on building self-trust, surrendering misalignment, and trusting your inner vibration. Website: monicaandtheguides.com Instagram: @monicagostkiewicz LinkedIn: Monica Gostkiewicz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to this special live group reading from the Luminous 8 framework. In this episode, Melissa Boyd connects with the spirit world to deliver powerful, real-time messages of love and validation. Listen in to hear the inspiring messages and know we truly never die, our spirit lives on. Use this space to return to your natural center whenever the world feels loud. Connect with renowned Spiritual Medium and business coach Melissa Boyd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Melissa Boyd explores the profound impact of the chakra system on our physical and emotional well-being. Drawing from her diverse background as a lobbyist and a wellness practitioner, she shares powerful stories of how bringing awareness to our energy centers can shift our perspective and enhance our decision-making. Listeners will be guided through the 12 chakras—including five located outside the physical body—and learn specific Sanskrit mantras and sounds designed to balance and activate each center. Get the book here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this very special live group reading, Melissa Boyd connects with the spirit world to deliver powerful, real-time messages of love and validation. Listen in as she channels specific details—from a grandfather's firefighting legacy and Irish heritage to a grandmother's encouragement for a new business venture in Italy. Experience the profound, undeniable truth that our loved ones are always with us, watching over our journeys with unconditional support. Love never dies, and our spirits live on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd opens the veil for a deeply moving, live group mediumship session. Listen in as Melissa connects audience members with their departed loved ones, bringing forward undeniable, highly specific validations—from a porcelain cat cookie jar and an 80s cover band to a sweet black lab. Beyond the live readings, Melissa explores the profound nature of sleep and dream consciousness, explaining how our spirits travel and receive messages while our physical bodies rest. She also guides listeners through a calming "buzzing bee breath" technique to help ground your energy, lower your brainwaves, and return to center. Plus, get the latest updates on Melissa’s upcoming events, including her Fall retreat at Limina and her appearance at The Maine Women’s Conference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Secrets to Luminous Living, Melissa sits down with best friends and award-winning filmmakers Cristina Malavenda and Marty Go. Together, they co-host The Curious Soul podcast, a show dedicated to exploring the mysteries of life, human consciousness, and the extraordinary true stories that challenge our understanding of what is possible. The episode kicks off with a beautiful, spontaneous group mediumship reading, where Melissa connects Cristina and Marty with their passed loved ones, bringing forward undeniable validations—from an old porcelain cat cookie jar to a shared love of 1980s music. Following the reading, Cristina and Marty share how they infuse their spiritual beliefs into their high-pressure careers in Hollywood. Through their filmmaking and podcasting, both women are deeply passionate about exploring personal transformation, uncovering a deeper sense of oneness, and helping women discover their authentic power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this deeply moving episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd opens the veil for a special live group channeling session. Melissa explains what it truly means to channel spirit and shares how our departed loved ones are constantly around us, offering guidance and comfort. Through powerful, live readings filled with uncanny validations—touching on everything from shared memories of 1980s music and family heirlooms to undeniable signs like dragonflies—this episode illustrates the profound healing that occurs when we connect with the other side. Melissa also discusses how spirit communicates through dream consciousness, offers night-time rituals to open your own awareness, and shares how you can join her next live broadcasted reading session. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you experiencing vivid dreams, a feeling of lighter energy, or a sudden awareness of repeating numbers following you around? In this episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, host Melissa Boyd takes you on a deep dive into the Vibrational Scale of Consciousness. Melissa breaks down the distinct energetic frequencies tied to our emotions—from lower states like shame and grief to elevated resonances like love, peace, and enlightenment. Tune in to learn how to actively shift your cellular structure using sound, breath, and specific frequencies like the powerful Solfeggio scale to ground yourself through periods of high transition and trigger an absolute expansion of consciousness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us on Secrets to Luminous Life as we welcome Karen Hall, internationally renowned as The Queen of Empathy. A bestselling author, emotional intelligence expert, and inspiring speaker, Karen shares how The Empathy Advantage™ can transform relationships, leadership, and personal growth. With over 40 years of experience in coaching and emotional intelligence training, she reveals how to rebuild compassion, find healing, and lead with love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Melissa Boyd welcomes Pulitzer Prize co-finalist and playwright Alexandra Vassilaros, founder of the Make Meaning Workshop. After the loss of her husband, Alexandra pivoted from the theater to create a transformative practice that helps others navigate crisis and change through expressive writing and deep listening. Together, they discuss how to utilize the "Make Meaning" pillars to find light in the wake of life's most difficult transitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the key to scaling your business be found in total stillness? In this episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, Melissa Boyd explores the transformative power of Yoga Nidra—also known as "Yogic Sleep." While many entrepreneurs focus on the "hustle," Melissa reveals how deep nervous system regulation is actually the ultimate tool for strategic clarity and moving your business forward. Discover how a 20-minute Yoga Nidra practice can clear the mental clutter of Rhythm 2 (Unlimited Potential), reset your energetic frequency, and allow your next "big idea" to surface from a place of alignment rather than exhaustion. If you feel stuck in the "doing," it’s time to lean into the "being." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? In this episode of Secrets to Luminous Living, Melissa Boyd sits down with award-winning professional athlete and strength coach Kimberly Helene Brown. At 57, Kimberly isn't just maintaining her health—she’s winning triathlons and making history as the oldest woman to compete for the Ms. Maine state title. Kimberly shares how she transitioned from a 22-year career in education to becoming a beacon of strength for women over fifty. Together, Melissa and Kimberly explore: The "Every Woman is an Athlete" mindset. Standing firmly in your self-worth regardless of your "season" of life. How physical mobility and strength act as the foundation for spiritual soul development. A sneak peek into her upcoming book, Rethink Everything You Know About Fitness Over Fifty. Tune in to learn how to claim your power, find your purpose, and realize that your potential is truly unlimited. www.kimberlyhelene.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Melissa Boyd sits down with renowned psychic detective and author Pam Coronado. With over 20 years of experience assisting law enforcement on cold cases and missing persons investigations, Pam shares her journey from dreaming of the missing to becoming a master of Controlled Remote Viewing (CRV). The duo explores the practical side of intuition, the importance of skepticism, and how everyone—from law enforcement to the everyday seeker—can hone their "inner compass" to navigate life's mysteries. pamcoronado.com/about/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Melissa Boyd explores the profound impact of the chakra system on our physical and emotional well-being. Drawing from her diverse background as a lobbyist and a wellness practitioner, she shares powerful stories of how bringing awareness to our energy centers can shift our perspective and enhance our decision-making. Listeners will be guided through the 12 chakras—including five located outside the physical body—and learn specific Sanskrit mantras and sounds designed to balance and activate each center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Melissa is joined by Master Shaman MJ and spiritual channel Cecilia to explore the multidimensional world of Quantum Reiki and Hypnotherapy. Moving beyond traditional teachings, they discuss the 12 Chakras as energetic portals, the alchemy of water, and how to "heal the healer" through high-frequency synergy. Learn how spiritual surgery can shift your DNA and lead you toward a more luminous existence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices