Corie Skolnick, author of Orfan, was not a believer in the things we discuss on this podcast. But then something changed that. Listen to hear Corie’s amazing story and hear her talk about a feeling she remembers to this day that compelled her to do something that would seem ordinary, but turned out to be how she met her husband.

When Sabrina Quiroga lost her dad, within a month of losing her father-in-law, all she wanted was to speak to him again. After a conversation with her aunt and spiritual journey of her own, Sabrina got that sign. Hear her discuss the perfect way in which he came through, down to the detail and with an extra surprise as confirmation. Also hear about a dream visit from him, as well as the uncovered true meaning of a necklace he owned and a sign that involved an Alexa, a mistake and a song.

Victoria Shaw had it all: a PHD from Princeton; she was a published author; she had two beautiful children. It was perfect on paper but, as she put it, “We often make our biggest spiritual leaps in response to extreme pressures and difficulties of life. Hear Victoria discuss her healing journey, both professionally and personally, including discovering her abilities as an intuitive. Also hear about a client whose car broke down on the way to her session. Was it a sign? Also, hear Victoria discuss a sign that came through in extraordinary ways as she embarked on a life-changing trip to another country.

Author Silvi Martin has seen the world but it’s people she loves to write about most. She says “There is a story behind every person I meet, and those stories have inspired me for years, fueling my imagination and shaping me as a writer.” Hear how a guardian angel saved her life, how her grandmother touched her after she passed and spoke to her at a difficult time when she was saying goodbye to her precious dog, Chiqui. Silvi also shares the stories of unusual circumstances involving windows and a sewing machine.

Author Jeannie Zokan grew up in Colombia, South America, as the child of missionaries. As it says in her Amazon bio, she writes “to relive, to understand, to remember, to renew.” Hear Jeannie discuss feathers she receives as signs, as well as a special visitor who landed in her backyard as we were recording. Also hear the story of an “angel” who came to her family.

Lisa Ruggiero lives for manifestation, as she says on her website, because it changed her life drastically. She went on to create Soul Led Boss Babe, an online community to help others step into their purpose and shift into a new reality. Hear Lisa discuss a visit from her fiancé Lance, as well as the ways his personality has come through in signs and a very funny message from a medium. Also hear about the amazing signs from her grandmother and dream visits from her grandfather.

After Diane Michael’s mother passed away, she avoided coming to terms with it. In her book After Mom: An Insightful Journey to Healing After Her Death, she writes “I had wasted too much time avoiding and refusing to face the truth of what her death meant and still means to my daily life. I was in and out of bouts of depression and I was tired of it.” Hear Diane discuss her journey of healing, dream visits with her mom, how she was directed to a long-lost pear recipe and how the number 11 has shown up on in her path and in one extraordinary way with a complete stranger.

Whitney Dineen is an award winning author, former Ford model, the creator and baker behind Whitney’s Goodies and a wife and mother, raising children, chickens and organic vegetables in the Pacific Northwest. Hear how Whitney’s father delivered a special message via Scrabble, and how he always comes through during his favorite movie, The Sound of Music. Also hear how her grandmother left a special gift for Whitney before she passed and how she made herself known via Christmas lights.

Author Brett McKay lost a beloved uncle who left behind three grown children. When Brett was visited by his uncle in a dream, it came with a message that meant the world to his cousin. Brett also discusses dreaming of his grandfather on the night his grandfather passed and seeing him being helped to the other side, as well as a visit with his mother in law who had profound message.

Robbie Holz was bedridden and fighting to survive. When traditional western medicine could no longer help, alternative medicine saved her life. She has written several books and with her husband Dr. Gary Holz—and permission from a remote tribe—has taught the Aboriginal Healing System. Now, Robbie has written Vibrant Living: Braving the Pandemic with Help from your Guardian Angel. She answers the questions: What is the difference between a spirit guide and a guardian angel? How do I know it's my guardian angel speaking to me and not my mind?

When Mariana Cotromanes’s great-grandmother was a young woman in Greece, the local fortune teller told her something—she would move to America, she would have five children, and she would die before the age of 50. And that’s exactly what happened. Hear Mariana’s story and the story of her family and how Epigenetics helps to heal not only our own wounds but wounds that may be carried in our DNA.

Samantha March is the creator of ChickLitPlus; the author of eight novels; the host of the Start Inspired podcast; and a successful beauty, fashion and lifestyle vlogger with over 10.5M YouTube views and a collaboration with OFRA Cosmetics. March shares a sign from her grandmother and how she incorporated it into her wedding day. She talks about about visits from two very different entities and an experience with a palm reader. She also talks about starting inspired and staying inspired when trying something new, how the collaboration with Ofra Cosmetics came to be and how to deal with negativity on the internet.

TRIGGER WARNING: The topic of sexual abuse is discussed in this episode.

Brianna Remus is the author of Walking with Fear: An Exploratory Guide to Conquering Your Fears and Living Your Most Fulfilled Life. She has two master's degrees and is currently a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology. She discusses the root of her fears, how they manifested years later, and what she did about it. She also talks about the miracle moment that changed her life.

Gina Lauri discusses a moment in high school that saved her life. Also, Gina shares how, only a couple of years ago, she found herself in a very dark place and, this time, it was the power of yoga that saved her. Also discussed: the healing effects of therapy and meditation, as well as the importance of releasing the need to be perfect.

Kristine Raymond is the author of sixteen novels, including the nine-book Hidden Springs series, contemporary romance novels, a cozy mystery and non fiction. She is also the host of the Word Play podcast where she has “unrehearsed, unscripted real conversations with authors.” Every winter solstice, Kristine has a ritual that involves stream of consciousness writing, bits of paper, a trash can and fire. Hear how this cathartic practice has changed over the years and the one thing that didn’t completely burn during the last solstice.

Michele Matto was running late to a board meeting for a 12 step church she created. When she arrived, Jenny, whom never met before, said “If you ever make us wait like this again, you’ll find we left when you get here!” Though Michele didn’t know it then, she just encountered a soul mate. For over two decades, Michele and Jenny learned from each. After Jenny passed, Michele learned more about the after life than she ever thought possible. So much so she had to put it all in a book: Love Interrupted: A Seeker’s Discovery of the Afterlife. Hear her talk about the meaning of a soulmate, how to find a medium you can trust, and several validations Michele received including two that involve a dog.

When Fred Magnanimi’s younger brother Danny passed after an eleven month, hard fought battle with leukemia, Fred was living in New York City, working as an investment banker and certain that he would never live in Rhode Island again or work in the family jewelry business. Hear how that all changed, learn about the meaning of the cardinal to Fred and his family, and hear how the Luca + Danni community opened Fred’s eyes to the idea that pennies are often seen as a sign from the other side. Fred also discusses the personal way Luca + Danni takes great care to honor what their pieces mean to the people who wear them. 

Got ten minutes? Host Fern Ronay's husband Howie joins the podcast once again, back by popular demand, to interview Fern about her latest book and a little bit about Gary, the squirrel living on their balcony.

Almost three years ago, Susan Cross died before receiving a life saving surgery. Susan’s long recovery changed her life in the most profound way, inspiring her book, The Power of Disruption: A Memoir of Discovery. Hear about the messages she received while surrounded by a white light, as well as the bird that visited her in the days before her trauma. Hear the five most important things Susan learned from all of this and how we can incorporate them in our own lives when any disruption, big or small, comes our way.

Danika Miller shared a photo on Twitter and said “This is one of the very few pictures I have taken with both of my parents since my brother passed away. And look who decided to show up. In the family photo, you see a light shining down as if to say, “See this perfect spot right here. That’s for me. That’s where I’m standing. I’m still with you. I’m still part of this family.” Danika discusses that story, and other signs she’s received from her brother Derek, as well as the unique grief of losing a sibling, how Danika was able to find strength during the first year after he passed, and the pros and cons of sharing on social media.