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Real creative growth often starts with trust, not certainty. Edie is an artist, writer, musician, and co-creator of the Healing the Inner Child Oracle deck. She shares how a life built around music, painting, and intuitive making became a body of work that is unmistakably her own. She taught herself instead of going to art school, found her voice in Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, and France, and learned how to keep creating when you don't know what comes next. In this episode: Why "a little, often" is one of the most powerful creative practicesHow letting go of outcome changes the way you make artWhat it means to trust your path before anyone else can validate itHow family support, fear, and identity shape our stories about successWhy some work is meant to be shared, even when it feels vulnerableMaria and Nina also unpack the origin story of the Healing the Inner Child deck: a chance email, a yoga festival meeting, a bookstore spark in Woodstock, and the intuitive process that turned hundreds of paintings into a tool for reflection and healing. The conversation also moves into parenting, creative identity, and the pressure to define yourself by one title when life keeps asking you to evolve. If you're in a creative season, questioning your path, or trying to make peace with not having the whole map, this episode will meet you there. Art, like life, is often about showing up, staying open, and following the thread.

Join Nina and Maria for an authentic conversation with Kathy as she shares her firsthand experiences of SoulCollage® and Family Constellations. From unexpected insights to meaningful moments of transformation, this episode offers a glimpse into what can happen when we create space for curiosity, healing, and self-discovery.

Discover how representing others in family constellations can lead to personal breakthroughs. Join Maria, Nina, and special guests Mala and Chrissie as they explore the transformative power of this practice. Learn how online sessions offer a safe space for deep emotional work and why this modality is more relevant than ever.

Discover how individual family constellations can transform your understanding of personal and ancestral dynamics. Join Maria and Nina as they explore the unique benefits and challenges of this profound practice.

Unlock the secrets your body is trying to tell you—and discover how muscle testing reveals the root causes behind physical, emotional, and ancestral issues. Nina Mongendre introduces a revolutionary modality called the Méthode Causal Intégrative (MCI), blending muscle testing, family constellations, past life exploration, and visual tools like mandalas and soul collage. This episode is a gateway for anyone curious about tapping into their body's wisdom to accelerate healing, resolve deep fears, and rewire old patterns without overthinking or analysis paralysis. Read more about MCI in this article.

Explore the spiritual and psychological dimensions of narcissism through Stefanie Bennett's unique perspective, integrating Aramaic mysticism, breath work, and soul healing techniques. Discover how narcissism is a spiritual wound and learn practical tools for healing at the soul level.

Discover the transformative power of inner resources and how they can change your life. In this episode, Nina and Maria explore the true meaning of resources beyond material possessions, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging unmet childhood needs for current resilience. Learn to differentiate between temporary comforts and actions that nourish your soul deeply. Nina shares practical techniques like “islands of safety” and reveals how external supports become more effective when rooted in inner clarity. This episode is perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed or seeking to transform their internal landscape into a sanctuary of strength and trust.

Join Maria and Nina as they delve into the transformative practices of SoulCollage® and Family Constellations. Discover how these modalities help uncover hidden parts of ourselves, foster deeper self-awareness, and build meaningful connections with our inner world. Whether you're new to these practices or a seasoned participant, this episode offers insights into developing a relationship with the self and embracing the journey of personal growth.

In this episode, Dr. Anna Kress discusses the power of manifesting and the importance of healing emotional wounds. With over 20 years of experience, she offers valuable advice on how to regulate your nervous system and align your goals with your true values for a more fulfilling life.

In our conversation, we explored how every aspect of our work holds both light and shadow. Even what may seem beautiful, meaningful, or life-giving can carry shadow aspects when we approach it with heaviness, over-identification, or imbalance. By noticing how easily we can lean into the shadow side—even when engaging with something good—we open the door to greater awareness. This reflection calls us to hold both sides with honesty, to recognize the pull of shadow without letting it define us, and to cultivate a more balanced, compassionate relationship with our work.

In this conversation, we explore the intricate relationship between nourishment, body trust, and healing. We discuss the importance of intuitive eating, the impact of cultural influences on eating habits, and the role of permission in fostering a healthy relationship with food. The dialogue also delves into the generational trauma surrounding food, the effects of social media on body image, and the significance of open conversations between parents and children regarding food and self-acceptance. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they emphasize the transformative power of trusting one's body and the necessity of creating a supportive environment for healing.

In this heartfelt conversation, Nina and Maria explore the complexities of life's transitions, from the challenges of balancing family and personal passions to the quest for purpose and fulfillment. They delve into the pressures of societal expectations, the beauty of continuous learning, and the importance of trusting one's unique path. Join them as they share personal insights and experiences, offering a comforting reminder that life's journey is about embracing the unknown with openness and love.

Nina and Maria explore the themes of self-discovery, healing, and the importance of listening to our inner selves. The discussion covers various practices such as shadow work, and the significance of witnessing our emotions and experiences. The speakers delve into how ancestral patterns influence our lives and the necessity of creating space for new possibilities through dialogue and journaling. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the transformative power of awareness and compassion in our relationships and personal growth.

In this conversation, Nina and Maria explore the themes of family constellations, the impact of exclusion, and the role of shame in family dynamics. They share personal stories and insights on how unspoken truths can affect relationships and emotional health. The discussion emphasizes the importance of inclusion, communication, and self-reflection in healing familial wounds and fostering understanding.

In this conversation, Maria Santomauro shares her diverse offerings in healing modalities, including C.O.R.E. healing and SoulCollage®, emphasizing their interconnectedness and the importance of self-discovery in parenting. She introduces the concept of the Red Thread Healing Paradigm, which encourages individuals to trust their innate wisdom and follow their heart's guidance. The discussion also delves into the challenges of parenting, the significance of understanding one's triggers, and the transformative power of self-awareness in fostering healthier relationships with children.