<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Practical Mystics Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Practical Mystics Podcast is a conversational podcast about integrating spirituality into everyday life, without leaving your humanity at the door.</p><p>This isn’t a show about becoming “more spiritual.”<br />It’s about being more present and aware of the magic in everyday life.</p><p>Hosted by Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford, Practical Mystics explores what it means to trust intuition, question old beliefs, and bring awareness into the ordinary moments where life actually happens, like relationships, work, parenting, exhaustion, joy, and uncertainty.</p><h2><b>What You’ll Find Here</b></h2><p>Each episode is a grounded, thoughtful conversation exploring topics such as:</p><ul><li>Awakening experiences and the question, “Is this normal?”</li><li>Letting go of rigid spiritual rules and expectations</li><li>Using intuition in everyday decisions</li><li>Navigating emotional and energetic awareness</li><li>Language, belief, and perception</li><li>Loneliness, connection, and support beyond the visible world</li><li>Living consciously without checking out of life</li></ul><p>The conversations are reflective, authentic, sometimes funny, and always human.</p><h2><b>A Gentle Note</b></h2><p><b>This podcast is intended for reflection and personal insight. It does not replace professional medical, psychological, or mental health care. If you’re navigating intense or distressing experiences, we encourage seeking appropriate professional support.</b></p>]]></description><link>https://www.instagram.com/practicalmagicpodcast/</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 23:20:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/5wWx3iMZ.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:09:01 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 S Havill / K Crawford]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Self-Improvement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Spirituality]]></category><itunes:author>S Havill / K Crawford</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Practical Mystics Podcast is a conversational podcast about integrating spirituality into everyday life, without leaving your humanity at the door.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This isn’t a show about becoming “more spiritual.”&lt;br /&gt;It’s about being more present and aware of the magic in everyday life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosted by Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford, Practical Mystics explores what it means to trust intuition, question old beliefs, and bring awareness into the ordinary moments where life actually happens, like relationships, work, parenting, exhaustion, joy, and uncertainty.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;What You’ll Find Here&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Each episode is a grounded, thoughtful conversation exploring topics such as:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Awakening experiences and the question, “Is this normal?”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Letting go of rigid spiritual rules and expectations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Using intuition in everyday decisions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Navigating emotional and energetic awareness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Language, belief, and perception&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Loneliness, connection, and support beyond the visible world&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Living consciously without checking out of life&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversations are reflective, authentic, sometimes funny, and always human.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;A Gentle Note&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;This podcast is intended for reflection and personal insight. It does not replace professional medical, psychological, or mental health care. If you’re navigating intense or distressing experiences, we encourage seeking appropriate professional support.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>S Havill / K Crawford</itunes:name><itunes:email>tools@consciaventures.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Spirituality"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><item><title><![CDATA[Still Learning: The Spiritual Power of Starting Before You’re Ready S1E10]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever said to yourself, “I know there’s more for me, but I don’t know where to begin!” We’re here to share that you do not need all the answers before you make your next move. Our last episode is about courage, community, and trusting yourself enough to take the next step… even if you don’t feel ready.</p><p>In this season finale of <i>Practical Mystics</i>, Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford reflect on what it means to trust guidance before certainty arrives. From launching a podcast without having it all figured out to learning how to identify energy leaks, boundaries, comparison traps, and emotional over-giving. They unpack the very human work of becoming more honest, more present, and more courageous.</p><p>This episode is both a reflection and a rally cry: stop waiting for perfect clarity. Start where you are. Your people are out there. Your intuition is already speaking. Whether it’s learning to say “NO,” beginning the thing you keep postponing, or simply allowing yourself to be in a state of “Still learning” vs. “Sorry,” this conversation reminds listeners that spirituality isn’t separate from life—it’s woven into every ordinary choice we make.</p><h2><b>In This Episode</b></h2><ul><li>Why so many people crave spiritual conversations but never start them</li><li>How to find your people through curiosity and brave conversations</li><li>What “energy leaks” are and how they quietly reduce your vitality</li><li>The spiritual drains of comparison, boundaries, over-giving, and media overload</li><li>Why “still learning” is an empowering mantra  and better than apologizing </li><li>Beginner’s mind, rookie smarts, and the courage to start before certainty</li><li>Why community matters in personal and spiritual awakening</li><li>How to train yourself to notice beauty, magic, and possibility instead of fear</li></ul><h2><b>Chapters </b></h2><p>00:00 – Surprise: This Is the Season Finale<br />03:00 – Trusting Guidance Before Logic Catches Up<br />06:00 – Your People Are Out There<br />10:00 – Why Spiritual Conversations Feel So Vulnerable<br />14:00 – Find Your Community, Find Yourself<br />20:00 – Seeing the World Differently<br />24:00 – Gratitude, Mirroring &amp; Energy Leaks<br />32:00 – Energy Flows Where Focus Goes<br />40:00 – Boundaries, Over-Giving &amp; Honest Self-Inquiry<br />45:00 – Still Learning: Stop Apologizing for NOT Knowing the Answer Before Life Offers the Question<br />52:00 – A Beginners Mindset &amp; Courageous Action<br />58:00 – A Call to Share Your Magic With The World</p><h2><b>Key Takeaways</b></h2><ul><li>You do not need certainty before taking aligned action</li><li>Energy leaks often hide inside habits, comparison, and over-giving</li><li>Community accelerates spiritual growth and personal courage</li><li>Beginner’s mindset inspires courageous action</li></ul><h2><b>Action Steps</b></h2><ol><li>Do an Energy Leak Audit: identify where your time, emotions, or attention are being drained</li><li>Replace “sorry” with “still learning” for one full week</li><li>Before saying yes, ask: does this move me closer to my core values?</li><li>Start one spiritually curious conversation this week with someone safe</li><li>Change your information diet: replace one doom-scroll habit with one inspiring source</li></ol><p></p><p>If this episode reminded you that you’re allowed to begin before you feel ready, share it with someone standing at the edge of their own next step.</p><p>Follow <i>Practical Mystics</i> for grounded spirituality, real conversations, and practical magic for everyday life.</p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><br /></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">58b8cc89-f376-40aa-90a3-a249d3450407</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 01:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/5c93ace1c4b2223f51336d9201281ebfd16b22ff1b94bea52ed931daedca2bf8/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1OGI4Y2M4OS1mMzc2LTQwYWEtOTBhMy1hMjQ5ZDM0NTA0MDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmMjJmODVhODM1MGU5ZjI1OGJhMDVkL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTI5X18xOC0xOS0xNy5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="29073467" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/58b8cc89-f376-40aa-90a3-a249d3450407/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Have you ever said to yourself, “I know there’s more for me, but I don’t know where to begin!” We’re here to share that you do not need all the answers before you make your next move. Our last episode is about courage, community, and trusting yourself enough to take the next step… even if you don’t feel ready.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this season finale of &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt;, Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford reflect on what it means to trust guidance before certainty arrives. From launching a podcast without having it all figured out to learning how to identify energy leaks, boundaries, comparison traps, and emotional over-giving. They unpack the very human work of becoming more honest, more present, and more courageous.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode is both a reflection and a rally cry: stop waiting for perfect clarity. Start where you are. Your people are out there. Your intuition is already speaking. Whether it’s learning to say “NO,” beginning the thing you keep postponing, or simply allowing yourself to be in a state of “Still learning” vs. “Sorry,” this conversation reminds listeners that spirituality isn’t separate from life—it’s woven into every ordinary choice we make.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;In This Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why so many people crave spiritual conversations but never start them&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to find your people through curiosity and brave conversations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What “energy leaks” are and how they quietly reduce your vitality&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The spiritual drains of comparison, boundaries, over-giving, and media overload&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why “still learning” is an empowering mantra  and better than apologizing &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Beginner’s mind, rookie smarts, and the courage to start before certainty&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why community matters in personal and spiritual awakening&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to train yourself to notice beauty, magic, and possibility instead of fear&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 – Surprise: This Is the Season Finale&lt;br /&gt;03:00 – Trusting Guidance Before Logic Catches Up&lt;br /&gt;06:00 – Your People Are Out There&lt;br /&gt;10:00 – Why Spiritual Conversations Feel So Vulnerable&lt;br /&gt;14:00 – Find Your Community, Find Yourself&lt;br /&gt;20:00 – Seeing the World Differently&lt;br /&gt;24:00 – Gratitude, Mirroring &amp;amp; Energy Leaks&lt;br /&gt;32:00 – Energy Flows Where Focus Goes&lt;br /&gt;40:00 – Boundaries, Over-Giving &amp;amp; Honest Self-Inquiry&lt;br /&gt;45:00 – Still Learning: Stop Apologizing for NOT Knowing the Answer Before Life Offers the Question&lt;br /&gt;52:00 – A Beginners Mindset &amp;amp; Courageous Action&lt;br /&gt;58:00 – A Call to Share Your Magic With The World&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Takeaways&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;You do not need certainty before taking aligned action&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Energy leaks often hide inside habits, comparison, and over-giving&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Community accelerates spiritual growth and personal courage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Beginner’s mindset inspires courageous action&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Action Steps&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Do an Energy Leak Audit: identify where your time, emotions, or attention are being drained&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Replace “sorry” with “still learning” for one full week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Before saying yes, ask: does this move me closer to my core values?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Start one spiritually curious conversation this week with someone safe&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Change your information diet: replace one doom-scroll habit with one inspiring source&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If this episode reminded you that you’re allowed to begin before you feel ready, share it with someone standing at the edge of their own next step.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt; for grounded spirituality, real conversations, and practical magic for everyday life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:00:34</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:title>Still Learning: The Spiritual Power of Starting Before You’re Ready S1E10</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why More Spiritual Stuff Isn’t Always the Answer S1E9
]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>What if growth isn’t about adding more spiritual tools, habits, or hustle, but removing the layers that are no longer working for you?<br />In this episode, Shannon and Kimberly explore joy audits, curiosity, satisfaction, and how to stop living by “should” so you can return to your own essence.</p><p><b><br /></b>In this honest and unexpectedly funny conversation, Shannon and Kimberly explore what it means to edit your life instead of constantly adding to it. From inherited beliefs and people-pleasing to over-preparing, comparison, and the pressure to turn every gift into a business, they unpack the many ways we drift from our own truth.</p><p></p><p>Together, they share personal stories about fear, job loss, travel, risk, purpose, and learning to trust the next step before the whole path is visible. This episode is a grounded invitation to release what no longer fits, stop feeding worry, and reconnect with joy, satisfaction, and conscious choice.</p><p>And be sure to explore the Action Steps below. </p><p></p><p><b>In This Episode</b></p><ul><li>Why spiritual growth often looks like shedding, not stacking</li><li>The hidden cost of living by “should”</li><li>What a joy audit can reveal</li><li>Why curiosity can be more powerful than courage</li><li>The difference between joy and satisfaction</li><li>Why not every passion should become your paycheck</li><li>How small risks prepare you for bigger ones</li><li>What acceptance really looks like in hard seasons</li><li>Why worry is not the same as service</li><li>How to return to your next best choice<p></p></li></ul><p><b>Chapters</b></p><ul><li>00:02 On Location, In Person, and Slightly Sparkly</li><li>01:43 Why More Spiritual Stuff Isn’t Always the Answer</li><li>05:49 Edit Your Life Instead of Adding Another Habit</li><li>12:12 “I Didn’t Know That Was an Option”</li><li>14:15 The Case of the Shoulds</li><li>18:07 When Life Removes What You Wouldn’t Let Go Of</li><li>28:16 Stop Over-Preparing and Start Doing It Curious</li><li>37:45 Life as Adventure, Not Checklist</li><li>43:07 Keep Your Joy Out of the Obligation Bucket</li><li>01:00:46 Small Risks, Bigger Life</li><li>01:41:49 Why Not Me? Acceptance, Choice, and Power<p></p></li></ul><p><b>Key Takeaways</b></p><ul><li>You do not need to add more to become more yourself.</li><li>“Should” often signals external pressure, not inner truth.</li><li>Curiosity can unlock movement where fear freezes you.</li><li>Acceptance helps you reclaim power and take the next right step.<p></p></li></ul><p><b>Action Steps</b></p><ul><li>Do a joy audit this week</li><li>Rewrite one “should” as a conscious choice</li><li>Take one curious action before you feel ready</li><li>Protect one thing that belongs in your joy bucket</li><li>In a hard moment, ask: “Now what is my next best choice?”</li></ul><p><b><br /></b>If this episode spoke to something tender, true, or timely in your life, share it with a friend who may need it too. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2fbcb8d8-07ca-43da-8ca6-64988a0f63c3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:14:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/b70bfc8a513faa739c7686e5609e1b430aa386c3b295e634f49f9cf700100402/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyZmJjYjhkOC0wN2NhLTQzZGEtOGNhNi02NDk4OGEwZjYzYzMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllMjg3ZTQ3MTk1NWY3ZWIzNDE2OTk3L3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTE3X18yMS0yMC00Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="56798163" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/2fbcb8d8-07ca-43da-8ca6-64988a0f63c3/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What if growth isn’t about adding more spiritual tools, habits, or hustle, but removing the layers that are no longer working for you?&lt;br /&gt;In this episode, Shannon and Kimberly explore joy audits, curiosity, satisfaction, and how to stop living by “should” so you can return to your own essence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;In this honest and unexpectedly funny conversation, Shannon and Kimberly explore what it means to edit your life instead of constantly adding to it. From inherited beliefs and people-pleasing to over-preparing, comparison, and the pressure to turn every gift into a business, they unpack the many ways we drift from our own truth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Together, they share personal stories about fear, job loss, travel, risk, purpose, and learning to trust the next step before the whole path is visible. This episode is a grounded invitation to release what no longer fits, stop feeding worry, and reconnect with joy, satisfaction, and conscious choice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And be sure to explore the Action Steps below. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;In This Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why spiritual growth often looks like shedding, not stacking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The hidden cost of living by “should”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What a joy audit can reveal&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why curiosity can be more powerful than courage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The difference between joy and satisfaction&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why not every passion should become your paycheck&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How small risks prepare you for bigger ones&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What acceptance really looks like in hard seasons&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why worry is not the same as service&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to return to your next best choice&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:02 On Location, In Person, and Slightly Sparkly&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:43 Why More Spiritual Stuff Isn’t Always the Answer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;05:49 Edit Your Life Instead of Adding Another Habit&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12:12 “I Didn’t Know That Was an Option”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;14:15 The Case of the Shoulds&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;18:07 When Life Removes What You Wouldn’t Let Go Of&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;28:16 Stop Over-Preparing and Start Doing It Curious&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;37:45 Life as Adventure, Not Checklist&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;43:07 Keep Your Joy Out of the Obligation Bucket&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:00:46 Small Risks, Bigger Life&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:41:49 Why Not Me? Acceptance, Choice, and Power&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Takeaways&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;You do not need to add more to become more yourself.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;“Should” often signals external pressure, not inner truth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Curiosity can unlock movement where fear freezes you.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Acceptance helps you reclaim power and take the next right step.&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Action Steps&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Do a joy audit this week&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Rewrite one “should” as a conscious choice&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Take one curious action before you feel ready&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Protect one thing that belongs in your joy bucket&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;In a hard moment, ask: “Now what is my next best choice?”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;If this episode spoke to something tender, true, or timely in your life, share it with a friend who may need it too. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:58:20</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Why More Spiritual Stuff Isn’t Always the Answer S1E9
</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Break Emotional Patterns Before They Break You S1E8
]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A single moment doesn’t have to define your day.<br />Learn how to reset your energy and choose what comes next.</p><p>In this episode of <i>Practical Mystics</i>, Shannon and Kimberly explore the subtle but powerful ways we hold onto negative experiences—and unknowingly amplify them. From looping thoughts to emotional patterning, they unpack how one “bad moment” can spiral into an entire bad day (or longer) if left unchecked.</p><p>Blending grounded spirituality with real-life examples, they offer practical ways to interrupt these cycles, shift your internal state, and reclaim your ability to choose how to move through your next moment. This is a conversation about awareness, responsibility, and the quiet power of letting go—without bypassing what’s real. Episode 7 was about ideas moving through you…Episode 8 is about not letting your mind run the whole show.</p><h2><b>In This Episode</b></h2><ul><li>Why one negative moment can spiral into a really bad day</li><li>The hidden habit of “making things worse” through thought loops</li><li>How emotional amplification happens in real time</li><li>The difference between experiencing vs. holding onto emotions</li><li>Recognizing when you’re internalizing what isn’t yours</li><li>Breaking autopilot patterns in relationships and daily life</li><li>Practical examples (coffee, toothpaste, everyday triggers)</li><li>Choosing response over reaction</li><li>The role of awareness in emotional freedom</li><li>How small shifts create big energetic changes</li></ul><h2><b>Chapters</b></h2><p>02:03 Navigating Chaos with Inner Peace</p><p>06:04 Community and Connection Through Challenges</p><p>12:03 The Power of Vulnerability and Trust</p><p>18:02 Intuition and Discernment in Relationships</p><p>23:59 Supporting Intuitive Children</p><p>29:51 Choosing Love and Compassion in Difficult Times</p><p>32:02 Finding Joy Amidst Struggles</p><p>35:08 Redefining Self-Care</p><p>41:26 Nature as a Source of Healing</p><p>47:19 The Power of Gratitude</p><p>55:31 Embracing Neutrality in Emotions</p><p>01:06:31 Releasing Stuck Energy: Creative Outlets for Anger</p><p>01:11:46 Patterns of Conflict: Breaking the Cycle</p><p>01:17:32 Understanding Our Nervous System: Chaos vs. Peace</p><p>01:21:51 Shifting Frequencies: Responsibility and Life Experiences</p><p>01:30:58 Choices and Control: Navigating Life's Decisions</p><p>01:41 Energy Management: Tuning into Our Sources</p><p>01:49 Self-Care and Boundaries: Prioritizing Our Needs</p><p>01:58 Awareness and Connection: Tapping into Universal Energy</p><h2><b>Key Takeaways</b></h2><ul><li>A bad moment doesn’t have to become a bad day</li><li>Thought loops amplify emotional experiences</li><li>Awareness interrupts unconscious patterns</li><li>You always have the freedom to make a new choice</li></ul><h2><b>Action Steps</b></h2><ol><li>Notice when you’re replaying a moment → pause</li><li>Ask: <i>Is this mine to carry?</i></li><li>Take 3 slow breaths to reset your state</li><li>Choose one intentional next action</li></ol><h2><b>Resources</b></h2><p>Intercompass Reiki for Kids -<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://intercompassreiki.com/" target="_blank">https://intercompassreiki.com/</a></p><p>Lee Harris Energy Update - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://leeharris.org/energy-update/" target="_blank">https://leeharris.org/energy-update/</a></p><p>HeartMath Coherence App - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.heartmath.org/resources/heartmath-tools/heartmath-coherence-building-exercises/" target="_blank">https://www.heartmath.org/resources/heartmath-tools/heartmath-coherence-building-exercises/</a><br /></p><p>If this episode resonated, share it with someone who might need a reset today. Follow <i>Practical Mystics</i> for grounded spirituality you can actually use.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ebfbc51c-ccdc-4dcb-b87a-3d884ef81dfd</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:38:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/b35efb4ee2ce08e9358f485b160a8375948ee2b282f07c4300af6a9054b7fa9f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlYmZiYzUxYy1jY2RjLTRkY2ItYjg3YS0zZDg4NGVmODFkZmQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkODU1MWJiYzRjYTZmMDU4ZWQ3ZjBjL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTEwX18zLTQwLTQzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="58222777" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/ebfbc51c-ccdc-4dcb-b87a-3d884ef81dfd/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;A single moment doesn’t have to define your day.&lt;br /&gt;Learn how to reset your energy and choose what comes next.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt;, Shannon and Kimberly explore the subtle but powerful ways we hold onto negative experiences—and unknowingly amplify them. From looping thoughts to emotional patterning, they unpack how one “bad moment” can spiral into an entire bad day (or longer) if left unchecked.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Blending grounded spirituality with real-life examples, they offer practical ways to interrupt these cycles, shift your internal state, and reclaim your ability to choose how to move through your next moment. This is a conversation about awareness, responsibility, and the quiet power of letting go—without bypassing what’s real. Episode 7 was about ideas moving through you…Episode 8 is about not letting your mind run the whole show.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;In This Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why one negative moment can spiral into a really bad day&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The hidden habit of “making things worse” through thought loops&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How emotional amplification happens in real time&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The difference between experiencing vs. holding onto emotions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Recognizing when you’re internalizing what isn’t yours&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Breaking autopilot patterns in relationships and daily life&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practical examples (coffee, toothpaste, everyday triggers)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choosing response over reaction&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The role of awareness in emotional freedom&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How small shifts create big energetic changes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:03 Navigating Chaos with Inner Peace&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;06:04 Community and Connection Through Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:03 The Power of Vulnerability and Trust&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;18:02 Intuition and Discernment in Relationships&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23:59 Supporting Intuitive Children&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;29:51 Choosing Love and Compassion in Difficult Times&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;32:02 Finding Joy Amidst Struggles&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35:08 Redefining Self-Care&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;41:26 Nature as a Source of Healing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;47:19 The Power of Gratitude&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;55:31 Embracing Neutrality in Emotions&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:06:31 Releasing Stuck Energy: Creative Outlets for Anger&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:11:46 Patterns of Conflict: Breaking the Cycle&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:17:32 Understanding Our Nervous System: Chaos vs. Peace&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:21:51 Shifting Frequencies: Responsibility and Life Experiences&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:30:58 Choices and Control: Navigating Life&apos;s Decisions&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:41 Energy Management: Tuning into Our Sources&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:49 Self-Care and Boundaries: Prioritizing Our Needs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:58 Awareness and Connection: Tapping into Universal Energy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Takeaways&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A bad moment doesn’t have to become a bad day&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Thought loops amplify emotional experiences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Awareness interrupts unconscious patterns&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;You always have the freedom to make a new choice&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Action Steps&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Notice when you’re replaying a moment → pause&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ask: &lt;i&gt;Is this mine to carry?&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Take 3 slow breaths to reset your state&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choose one intentional next action&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intercompass Reiki for Kids -&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://intercompassreiki.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://intercompassreiki.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lee Harris Energy Update - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://leeharris.org/energy-update/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://leeharris.org/energy-update/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;HeartMath Coherence App - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.heartmath.org/resources/heartmath-tools/heartmath-coherence-building-exercises/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.heartmath.org/resources/heartmath-tools/heartmath-coherence-building-exercises/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If this episode resonated, share it with someone who might need a reset today. Follow &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt; for grounded spirituality you can actually use.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>02:01:18</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:title>How to Break Emotional Patterns Before They Break You S1E8
</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ideas Choose You… So What Will You Do With Them? S1E7]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ideas don’t belong to you—they move through you.<br />The question is: will you act on them?</p><p><b><br /></b>What if your unfinished ideas aren’t failures… but completions in disguise?</p><p>In this episode, Shannon and Kimberly explore the true nature of ideas, why not all of them are meant to be finished, and how to move from inspiration to aligned action without burnout or guilt. You’ll learn how to distinguish between ideas meant to teach you and those meant to be built, how to release old programming around “follow through,” and how tools like AI can help you bridge the gap between vision and execution.</p><p></p><p><b>In This Episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why ideas aren’t “yours”</li><li>Releasing guilt around unfinished projects</li><li>Alignment vs discipline</li><li>Creativity as a healing tool</li><li>Using AI to execute faster</li><li>The power of collaboration<br /></li></ul><p><b>Chapters:<br /></b>00:00 — The Idea Overflow Problem</p><p>02:00 — Where Do Ideas Actually Come From?</p><p>06:00 — Why Not All Ideas Are Meant to Be Finished</p><p>10:00 — Releasing Guilt Around “Unfinished” Projects</p><p>15:30 — Discipline vs. Alignment</p><p>20:00 — Breaking Old Programming (“Finish Everything”)</p><p>24:00 — Getting Unstuck Through Play</p><p>30:00 — Creativity as a Tool for Healing</p><p>34:00 — Using AI to Bring Ideas to Life</p><p>45:00 — Collaboration Over Competition</p><p>55:00 — The Ethics of Creation &amp; Technology</p><p>01:08:00 — Your Next Step: Let the Idea Move</p><p></p><p><b>Key Takeaways:</b></p><ul><li>Not all ideas are meant to be completed</li><li>Alignment &gt; discipline</li><li>Play unlocks creativity</li><li>Tools accelerate execution<br /></li></ul><p><b>Action Steps:</b></p><ul><li>Choose one idea</li><li>Decide: learn or build</li><li>Take one small step</li><li>Use a tool</li><li>Create space for play<br /></li></ul><p><b>If this episode sparked something in you, don’t let it sit.</b></p><p><b>Take one idea—and move it forward today.</b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Follow Practical Mystics for grounded, real-world spirituality. ✨</b></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d127a243-f16a-4d64-b748-2582e6152171</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:39:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fa13ab11b3a780b73cf20ad24bb832b495d9acc885c1dfcbea2989084c256cbc/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMTI3YTI0My1mMTZhLTRkNjQtYjc0OC0yNTgyZTYxNTIxNzEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljOTg2MDA3ODBlMThkODg5ODQ2NzhiL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTI5X18yMi01LTIwLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="37236837" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/d127a243-f16a-4d64-b748-2582e6152171/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Ideas don’t belong to you—they move through you.&lt;br /&gt;The question is: will you act on them?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;What if your unfinished ideas aren’t failures… but completions in disguise?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Shannon and Kimberly explore the true nature of ideas, why not all of them are meant to be finished, and how to move from inspiration to aligned action without burnout or guilt. You’ll learn how to distinguish between ideas meant to teach you and those meant to be built, how to release old programming around “follow through,” and how tools like AI can help you bridge the gap between vision and execution.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;In This Episode:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why ideas aren’t “yours”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Releasing guilt around unfinished projects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alignment vs discipline&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Creativity as a healing tool&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Using AI to execute faster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The power of collaboration&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;00:00 — The Idea Overflow Problem&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:00 — Where Do Ideas Actually Come From?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;06:00 — Why Not All Ideas Are Meant to Be Finished&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:00 — Releasing Guilt Around “Unfinished” Projects&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;15:30 — Discipline vs. Alignment&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;20:00 — Breaking Old Programming (“Finish Everything”)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;24:00 — Getting Unstuck Through Play&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;30:00 — Creativity as a Tool for Healing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;34:00 — Using AI to Bring Ideas to Life&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;45:00 — Collaboration Over Competition&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;55:00 — The Ethics of Creation &amp;amp; Technology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:08:00 — Your Next Step: Let the Idea Move&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Takeaways:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Not all ideas are meant to be completed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alignment &amp;gt; discipline&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Play unlocks creativity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tools accelerate execution&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Action Steps:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choose one idea&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Decide: learn or build&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Take one small step&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Use a tool&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Create space for play&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;If this episode sparked something in you, don’t let it sit.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Take one idea—and move it forward today.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Follow Practical Mystics for grounded, real-world spirituality. ✨&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:17:35</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Ideas Choose You… So What Will You Do With Them? S1E7</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Life Is Resetting… Now What? S1E6]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feeling like everything is shifting? This episode explores intuition, energy resets, and how to move forward with clarity and courage.</p><p><br />A grounded conversation on letting go, reclaiming your energy, and creating aligned new beginnings.</p><p>In this Spring Equinox episode of <i>Practical Mystics</i>, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore what it means to navigate a true life reset—when old identities, patterns, and expectations begin to fall away. Rather than forcing change, they unpack how to recognize when life is already guiding you toward something new.</p><p></p><p>Through grounded spiritual insight and practical tools, they introduce the concept of “weeding your inner garden,” calling your energy back, and strengthening your internal signal. This conversation offers a clear and compassionate path for moving through uncertainty with curiosity, courage, and a deeper sense of alignment.</p><h2><b>In This Episode</b></h2><ul><li>Why life resets often happen without your permission</li><li>The energetic significance of the Spring Equinox</li><li>How to release old identities and inherited expectations</li><li>What it actually means to “call your energy back”</li><li>The role of curiosity in transformation</li><li>How relationships influence your energetic state</li><li>Letting go without cutting people out</li><li>Building courage through action, not waiting</li><li>Strengthening your internal “signal”</li><li>Practical tools for staying grounded during change</li></ul><h2><b>Chapters</b></h2><p>00:00 – A Goat Joins the Podcast 🐐<br />02:30 – Why Life Feels Like a Reset<br />05:20 – When Change Finds You<br />08:00 – Mercury Retrograde &amp; Revisions<br />10:30 – Weeding the Inner Garden<br />13:00 – Calling Your Energy Back<br />18:30 – Letting Go Without Losing Yourself<br />23:30 – Choosing Your Own Path<br />30:00 – A Simple Reset Ritual<br />36:00 – Letting Go of “Doing It Right”<br />41:00 – Relationships &amp; Energy Leaks<br />46:00 – Becoming the Strongest Signal<br />52:00 – Training Your Mind<br />58:00 – Choosing Response Over Reaction<br />01:05:00 – Moving Forward With Intention</p><h2><b>Key Takeaways</b></h2><ul><li>Life transitions are often invitations, not interruptions</li><li>Releasing the past creates space for aligned growth</li><li>Your internal state shapes your external experience</li><li>Courage is built through movement, not certainty</li></ul><h2><b>Action Steps</b></h2><ul><li>Identify one belief or habit ready to be released</li><li>Write down one aligned intention for this season</li><li>Practice a daily “energy return” (pause, breathe, reset)</li><li>Notice one moment where you choose response over reaction</li><li>Ask: <i>Is this aligned with who I’m becoming?<br /></i></li></ul><p>If this episode resonated, share it with someone navigating change or stepping into a new chapter.<br />Follow <i>Practical Mystics</i> for grounded, real-world spirituality. ✨</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f8c4e82c-858f-4e56-a96c-c23b06ac0427</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:39:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/054499e6ac43aab1e46078271f83cfa039b2d614268fdaad62f6132b00be1613/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmOGM0ZTgyYy04NThmLTRlNTYtYTk2Yy1jMjNiMDZhYzA0MjciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljMTZlOGQ0ODhhMTZlNGNiYjc5ZTY3L3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTIzX18xNy00Ny05Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="71126849" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/f8c4e82c-858f-4e56-a96c-c23b06ac0427/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Feeling like everything is shifting? This episode explores intuition, energy resets, and how to move forward with clarity and courage.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A grounded conversation on letting go, reclaiming your energy, and creating aligned new beginnings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this Spring Equinox episode of &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt;, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore what it means to navigate a true life reset—when old identities, patterns, and expectations begin to fall away. Rather than forcing change, they unpack how to recognize when life is already guiding you toward something new.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Through grounded spiritual insight and practical tools, they introduce the concept of “weeding your inner garden,” calling your energy back, and strengthening your internal signal. This conversation offers a clear and compassionate path for moving through uncertainty with curiosity, courage, and a deeper sense of alignment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;In This Episode&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why life resets often happen without your permission&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The energetic significance of the Spring Equinox&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to release old identities and inherited expectations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What it actually means to “call your energy back”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The role of curiosity in transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How relationships influence your energetic state&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Letting go without cutting people out&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building courage through action, not waiting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strengthening your internal “signal”&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practical tools for staying grounded during change&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 – A Goat Joins the Podcast 🐐&lt;br /&gt;02:30 – Why Life Feels Like a Reset&lt;br /&gt;05:20 – When Change Finds You&lt;br /&gt;08:00 – Mercury Retrograde &amp;amp; Revisions&lt;br /&gt;10:30 – Weeding the Inner Garden&lt;br /&gt;13:00 – Calling Your Energy Back&lt;br /&gt;18:30 – Letting Go Without Losing Yourself&lt;br /&gt;23:30 – Choosing Your Own Path&lt;br /&gt;30:00 – A Simple Reset Ritual&lt;br /&gt;36:00 – Letting Go of “Doing It Right”&lt;br /&gt;41:00 – Relationships &amp;amp; Energy Leaks&lt;br /&gt;46:00 – Becoming the Strongest Signal&lt;br /&gt;52:00 – Training Your Mind&lt;br /&gt;58:00 – Choosing Response Over Reaction&lt;br /&gt;01:05:00 – Moving Forward With Intention&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Takeaways&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Life transitions are often invitations, not interruptions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Releasing the past creates space for aligned growth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Your internal state shapes your external experience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Courage is built through movement, not certainty&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Action Steps&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify one belief or habit ready to be released&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Write down one aligned intention for this season&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practice a daily “energy return” (pause, breathe, reset)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Notice one moment where you choose response over reaction&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ask: &lt;i&gt;Is this aligned with who I’m becoming?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;If this episode resonated, share it with someone navigating change or stepping into a new chapter.&lt;br /&gt;Follow &lt;i&gt;Practical Mystics&lt;/i&gt; for grounded, real-world spirituality. ✨&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>02:28:11</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Your Life Is Resetting… Now What? S1E6</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Alchemy of Loss: The Magic in Moving through Hard Moments S1E5]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever lost someone you love and wondered… Are they still with us? Or felt grief so heavy it felt impossible to move forward?</p><p>In this episode of the Practical Mystics Podcast, we’re talking about death, grief, and the strange, beautiful ways our loved ones sometimes reach back across the veil. In this deeply human and heartfelt conversation, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore the spiritual dimensions of <b>death, grief, and rebirth</b>. Through personal stories and practical mysticism, they examine how loss shows up, not only through the passing of loved ones but also through the death of identities, dreams, and life paths that no longer unfold as expected.</p><p>Kimberly shares powerful experiences of navigating multiple family losses and the ways she stays connected with loved ones who have transitioned, including symbolic signs, rituals, and energetic awareness. Shannon reflects on her own dark night of the soul following the loss of the possibility of motherhood and how grief can trap our energy when we don’t allow ourselves to process it.</p><p>Together they discuss how grief moves in waves, why emotional suppression can impact our physical and energetic health, and how spiritual tools such as meditation, Kundalini yoga, grounding, sound healing, and simple acts of kindness can help us move through grief instead of getting stuck in it.</p><p>The conversation also explores the importance of community support, honoring emotions, and recognizing that death and loss are part of a larger cycle of transformation. By learning to move energy, ask for help, and stay open to connection with both the living and the departed, we can transform grief into a gateway for healing, meaning, and renewed purpose.</p><p></p><p><b>Chapters:</b></p><p></p><p><b>00:00 – A Conversation About Death, Grief &amp; Rebirth<br /></b>Why this episode matters right now.</p><p><b>01:05 – We Made It to Episode 5<br /></b>Celebrating the podcast milestone and the journey so far.</p><p><b>02:15 – Death Isn’t Just Physical<br /></b>The many forms of loss: relationships, dreams, identities.</p><p><b>05:00 – Losing Multiple Loved Ones<br /></b>Kimberly shares the impact of recent family losses.</p><p><b>10:10 – Staying Connected After Death<br /></b>Talking to loved ones who have passed.</p><p><b>12:05 – The “Game Board” Analogy for Life &amp; Death<br /></b>A powerful perspective on the afterlife.</p><p><b>16:00 – Why Grief Blocks Spiritual Connection<br /></b>Understanding emotional frequency and energy.</p><p><b>18:30 – The Penny From the Other Side<br /></b>A surprising sign after a loved one passed.</p><p><b>22:30 – Signs From Spirit: Pennies, Dimes &amp; Hummingbirds<br /></b>How synchronicities show up after loss.</p><p><b>26:00 – Why Attachment Can Make Death Harder<br /></b>A spiritual perspective on transition.</p><p><b>29:00 – Shannon’s Dark Night of the Soul<br /></b>Losing the dream of motherhood.</p><p><b>33:30 – Getting Stuck in Grief<br /></b>When sadness becomes overwhelming.</p><p><b>37:00 – The Moment That Sparked Healing<br /></b>A powerful conversation with Shannon’s husband.</p><p><b>40:00 – How Simple Kindness Can Save Lives<br /></b>The story of a small act that changed everything.</p><p><b>43:00 – Healthy Ways to Release Grief<br /></b>Movement, crying, and emotional processing.</p><p><b>46:00 – How Emotions Can Become Disease<br /></b>The energetic impact of unprocessed trauma.</p><p><b>52:00 – Tools to Move Stuck Energy<br /></b>Grounding, crystals, acupuncture, and yoga.</p><p><b>59:00 – Sound Healing &amp; Energy Clearing<br /></b>Practical tools for shifting emotional energy.</p><p><b>1:05:00 – Rituals for Letting Go<br /></b>The “idea baby” ceremony for releasing grief.</p><p><b>1:10:00 – Trusting Your Intuition<br /></b>Why you should never argue with a hunch.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2ba84dcb-f912-4700-93dd-496ff8e2d419</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:16:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f61fbdf26661ea1be9900f48236b65c5fe588b04893ca2f1616f62151f6f0c57/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyYmE4NGRjYi1mOTEyLTQ3MDAtOTNkZC00OTZmZjhlMmQ0MTkiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliYWI2YzUwMTM0MjQxNDY0YTFiZmQ4L3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTE4X18xNS0yOS0yNS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="142068133" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/2ba84dcb-f912-4700-93dd-496ff8e2d419/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Have you ever lost someone you love and wondered… Are they still with us? Or felt grief so heavy it felt impossible to move forward?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the Practical Mystics Podcast, we’re talking about death, grief, and the strange, beautiful ways our loved ones sometimes reach back across the veil. In this deeply human and heartfelt conversation, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore the spiritual dimensions of &lt;b&gt;death, grief, and rebirth&lt;/b&gt;. Through personal stories and practical mysticism, they examine how loss shows up, not only through the passing of loved ones but also through the death of identities, dreams, and life paths that no longer unfold as expected.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kimberly shares powerful experiences of navigating multiple family losses and the ways she stays connected with loved ones who have transitioned, including symbolic signs, rituals, and energetic awareness. Shannon reflects on her own dark night of the soul following the loss of the possibility of motherhood and how grief can trap our energy when we don’t allow ourselves to process it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Together they discuss how grief moves in waves, why emotional suppression can impact our physical and energetic health, and how spiritual tools such as meditation, Kundalini yoga, grounding, sound healing, and simple acts of kindness can help us move through grief instead of getting stuck in it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation also explores the importance of community support, honoring emotions, and recognizing that death and loss are part of a larger cycle of transformation. By learning to move energy, ask for help, and stay open to connection with both the living and the departed, we can transform grief into a gateway for healing, meaning, and renewed purpose.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;00:00 – A Conversation About Death, Grief &amp;amp; Rebirth&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Why this episode matters right now.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;01:05 – We Made It to Episode 5&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Celebrating the podcast milestone and the journey so far.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;02:15 – Death Isn’t Just Physical&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;The many forms of loss: relationships, dreams, identities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;05:00 – Losing Multiple Loved Ones&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Kimberly shares the impact of recent family losses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;10:10 – Staying Connected After Death&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Talking to loved ones who have passed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;12:05 – The “Game Board” Analogy for Life &amp;amp; Death&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;A powerful perspective on the afterlife.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;16:00 – Why Grief Blocks Spiritual Connection&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Understanding emotional frequency and energy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;18:30 – The Penny From the Other Side&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;A surprising sign after a loved one passed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;22:30 – Signs From Spirit: Pennies, Dimes &amp;amp; Hummingbirds&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;How synchronicities show up after loss.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;26:00 – Why Attachment Can Make Death Harder&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;A spiritual perspective on transition.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;29:00 – Shannon’s Dark Night of the Soul&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Losing the dream of motherhood.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;33:30 – Getting Stuck in Grief&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;When sadness becomes overwhelming.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;37:00 – The Moment That Sparked Healing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;A powerful conversation with Shannon’s husband.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;40:00 – How Simple Kindness Can Save Lives&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;The story of a small act that changed everything.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;43:00 – Healthy Ways to Release Grief&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Movement, crying, and emotional processing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;46:00 – How Emotions Can Become Disease&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;The energetic impact of unprocessed trauma.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;52:00 – Tools to Move Stuck Energy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Grounding, crystals, acupuncture, and yoga.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;59:00 – Sound Healing &amp;amp; Energy Clearing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Practical tools for shifting emotional energy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;1:05:00 – Rituals for Letting Go&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;The “idea baby” ceremony for releasing grief.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;1:10:00 – Trusting Your Intuition&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Why you should never argue with a hunch.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:38:39</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Alchemy of Loss: The Magic in Moving through Hard Moments S1E5</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imagination Is a Superpower: Clair Senses, Multiple Truths, and Healing Divides S1E4 
]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to continue the fascinating world of clair senses from episode 3?  In episode 4, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore our more obscure multi-sensory abilities as well as discuss the power of imagination in spirituality, and offer practical insights into developing and trusting your intuitive abilities. Join our Practical Mystics as they share personal stories, the importance of holding multiple perspectives, the potent power of curiosity, and the role love and compassion have in transforming our relationships and society. This episode encourages deep reflection on personal beliefs, restoring ancient wisdom, the trap of societal divisions, and the collective potential for change.</p><p></p><p><b>Chapters</b><br /></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Practical Mystics Podcast</p><p>01:08 Exploring the Claire's: A Deep Dive</p><p>04:09 Experiencing Claire Aliens: The Power of Smell</p><p>10:51 Connecting with the Deceased: Personal Stories</p><p>11:54 The Potential of Intuitive Abilities</p><p>16:21 Claire Gustance and Claire Tangency: New Senses</p><p>27:22 The Role of Imagination in Spiritual Practice</p><p>32:25 Imagination as a Healing Tool</p><p>35:39 Guided Imagery and Healing</p><p>40:41 The Power of Imagination</p><p>44:40 Understanding Children’s Experiences</p><p>48:40 Curiosity Over Judgment</p><p>52:22 The Power of Perspective</p><p>01:05:59 The Law of Mirroring and Life Lessons</p><p>01:11:15 Bridging Science and Spirituality</p><p>01:18:39 The Power of Collective Action</p><p>01:25:54 Shifting Perspectives and Breaking Judgments</p><p>01:31:32 Healing Generational Trauma and Emotions</p><p></p><p><b>Resources</b><br /></p><p>The Empath Survival Guide by Judith Orloff - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X</a></p><p>Gaia TV - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.gaia.com" target="_blank">https://www.gaia.com</a></p><p>Patanjali Yoga Sutras - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X</a></p><p>Telepathy Tapes Podcast - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1zigaPaUWO4G9SiFV0Kf1c" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/1zigaPaUWO4G9SiFV0Kf1c</a></p><p>The Emotion Code by Dr. Bradley Nelson - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A4U7U4Q" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A4U7U4Q</a></p><p>Yes Theory - Seek Discomfort - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/c/YesTheory" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/YesTheory</a></p><p>17 Degrees - Astrology and Insight by Aspen - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://17degrees.substack.com/" target="_blank">https://17degrees.substack.com/</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">54cba253-4a10-4914-b547-714efe390106</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:44:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e6a1ae076a55e79ac20b1bc7914b56ef392588b26dc325b0cbf4ac379592f01b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1NGNiYTI1My00YTEwLTQ5MTQtYjU0Ny03MTRlZmUzOTAxMDYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlhZjBkNGRhNWEyNjVmMDY5ZDZlMzhiL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTlfXzE5LTExLTI0Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="49389627" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/54cba253-4a10-4914-b547-714efe390106/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Are you ready to continue the fascinating world of clair senses from episode 3?  In episode 4, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore our more obscure multi-sensory abilities as well as discuss the power of imagination in spirituality, and offer practical insights into developing and trusting your intuitive abilities. Join our Practical Mystics as they share personal stories, the importance of holding multiple perspectives, the potent power of curiosity, and the role love and compassion have in transforming our relationships and society. This episode encourages deep reflection on personal beliefs, restoring ancient wisdom, the trap of societal divisions, and the collective potential for change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction to Practical Mystics Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:08 Exploring the Claire&apos;s: A Deep Dive&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;04:09 Experiencing Claire Aliens: The Power of Smell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:51 Connecting with the Deceased: Personal Stories&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:54 The Potential of Intuitive Abilities&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16:21 Claire Gustance and Claire Tangency: New Senses&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;27:22 The Role of Imagination in Spiritual Practice&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;32:25 Imagination as a Healing Tool&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35:39 Guided Imagery and Healing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;40:41 The Power of Imagination&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;44:40 Understanding Children’s Experiences&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;48:40 Curiosity Over Judgment&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;52:22 The Power of Perspective&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:05:59 The Law of Mirroring and Life Lessons&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:11:15 Bridging Science and Spirituality&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:18:39 The Power of Collective Action&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:25:54 Shifting Perspectives and Breaking Judgments&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:31:32 Healing Generational Trauma and Emotions&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Empath Survival Guide by Judith Orloff - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gaia TV - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.gaia.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.gaia.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Patanjali Yoga Sutras - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V7X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Telepathy Tapes Podcast - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/show/1zigaPaUWO4G9SiFV0Kf1c&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://open.spotify.com/show/1zigaPaUWO4G9SiFV0Kf1c&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Emotion Code by Dr. Bradley Nelson - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A4U7U4Q&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A4U7U4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Yes Theory - Seek Discomfort - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/c/YesTheory&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.youtube.com/c/YesTheory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;17 Degrees - Astrology and Insight by Aspen - &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://17degrees.substack.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://17degrees.substack.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:42:54</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Imagination Is a Superpower: Clair Senses, Multiple Truths, and Healing Divides S1E4 
</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Compassion with a Spine: Energy, Intuition, and who you are Becoming S1E3]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 3 of the Practical Mystics podcast, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore various themes surrounding boundaries, compassion, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of community, the significance of maintaining one's energetic hygiene, and the role of discernment as we navigate life and relationships. They explore the dynamics of energy vampires, the power of trusting one's intuition, and how to activate “conscious compassion with a spine”.<br /></p><p>The episode concludes with an exploration of the Claire senses, how to support yourself and your children through the growing awareness of one's energetic state, and how to minimize the impacts of external influences on our personal well-being. Shannon and Kimberly also share practical tools, including the significance of setting intentions when working with energy, building magic bubbles to reduce overwhelm and anxiety, and how a mystically curious mindset invites in the abundance and magic our everyday lives have to offer. <br /></p><p><b>Chapters</b></p><p>00:00</p><p>Introduction to Practical Mystics Podcast</p><p>06:31</p><p>Redefining Wealth and Abundance</p><p>11:54</p><p>The Importance of Community and Connection</p><p>17:40</p><p>Understanding Energetic Dynamics and Boundaries</p><p>33:33</p><p>Navigating Personal Boundaries</p><p>41:10</p><p>Compassion vs. Enabling</p><p>46:39</p><p>The Balance of Compassion and Sovereignty</p><p>54:15</p><p>The Journey of Self-Discovery</p><p>01:03:08</p><p>The Role of Pain in Growth</p><p>01:10:23</p><p>Trusting the Process of Life</p><p>01:21:05</p><p>Navigating Empathy and Clairsentience</p><p>01:30:06</p><p>Supporting Intuitive Children</p><p>01:36:25</p><p>Cultivating Integrity and Personal Power</p><p>01:41:30</p><p>Understanding Claircognizance: The Clear Knowing</p><p>01:56:15</p><p>Exploring Clairaudience: The Clear Hearing</p><p>02:05:58</p><p>Setting Intentions and Co-Creation</p><p>02:12:22</p><p>Transmutation of Energy</p><p>02:22:52</p><p>Parenting and Spiritual Awareness</p><p>02:30:35</p><p>Curiosity and Spiritual Growth<br /></p><p><b>Books Shared in this Episode: </b></p><p>It’s Not Your Money by Tosha Silver</p><p>Rich as Fck by Amanda Frances</p><p>Journey of Souls by Michael Newton, Ph.D.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">df11117d-221d-44a0-bff9-22752e73624f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:36:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/bdc594924e0a82a58e3d59875a014505cbbe56a757223432f138dd64541532e5/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkZjExMTE3ZC0yMjFkLTQ0YTAtYmZmOS0yMjc1MmU3MzYyNGYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlhZWY2ZDU5MjdmNzM0NTBhMDBiOWYxL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTlfXzE3LTM1LTMzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="73967299" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/episodes/df11117d-221d-44a0-bff9-22752e73624f/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In episode 3 of the Practical Mystics podcast, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill explore various themes surrounding boundaries, compassion, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of community, the significance of maintaining one&apos;s energetic hygiene, and the role of discernment as we navigate life and relationships. They explore the dynamics of energy vampires, the power of trusting one&apos;s intuition, and how to activate “conscious compassion with a spine”.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode concludes with an exploration of the Claire senses, how to support yourself and your children through the growing awareness of one&apos;s energetic state, and how to minimize the impacts of external influences on our personal well-being. Shannon and Kimberly also share practical tools, including the significance of setting intentions when working with energy, building magic bubbles to reduce overwhelm and anxiety, and how a mystically curious mindset invites in the abundance and magic our everyday lives have to offer. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Introduction to Practical Mystics Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;06:31&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Redefining Wealth and Abundance&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:54&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Importance of Community and Connection&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;17:40&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Understanding Energetic Dynamics and Boundaries&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;33:33&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Navigating Personal Boundaries&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;41:10&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Compassion vs. Enabling&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;46:39&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Balance of Compassion and Sovereignty&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;54:15&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Journey of Self-Discovery&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:03:08&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Role of Pain in Growth&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:10:23&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Trusting the Process of Life&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:21:05&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Navigating Empathy and Clairsentience&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:30:06&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Supporting Intuitive Children&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:36:25&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cultivating Integrity and Personal Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:41:30&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Understanding Claircognizance: The Clear Knowing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:56:15&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Exploring Clairaudience: The Clear Hearing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:05:58&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Setting Intentions and Co-Creation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:12:22&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Transmutation of Energy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:22:52&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Parenting and Spiritual Awareness&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;02:30:35&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Curiosity and Spiritual Growth&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Books Shared in this Episode: &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It’s Not Your Money by Tosha Silver&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rich as Fck by Amanda Frances&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Journey of Souls by Michael Newton, Ph.D.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>02:34:06</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Compassion with a Spine: Energy, Intuition, and who you are Becoming S1E3</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[S1E2_Following Directions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill share a profound mystical journey that resonates with what others call a near-death experience. The Practical Mystics explore themes of unconditional love, spiritual connection, and the power of following one's intuition. The discussion delves into the interconnectedness of all beings, the importance of grounding techniques, and practical applications of spiritual insights in everyday life. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their own mystical experiences and trust their guidance, leading to a more fulfilling and connected existence.</p><p></p><p><b>Chapters</b></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Mystical Experiences</p><p>01:01 The Near-Death Experience</p><p>05:18 The Connection of All Beings</p><p>11:19 Understanding Our True Power</p><p>14:32 Experiencing Unconditional Love</p><p>21:09 Overcoming Loneliness</p><p>22:08 Grounding Techniques for Connection</p><p>28:40 Practical Applications of Spiritual Insights</p><p>35:43 The Importance of Following Directions</p><p>40:34 The Adventure of Life</p><p>46:53 The Power of Possibility Angels</p><p>51:29 Everyday Magic and Synchronicity</p><p>01:01:57 Conclusion and Invitation to Explore</p><p><br />@practicalmysticspodcast</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fb3f47e1-cf9c-4e80-8d2d-c5fcafc422af</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:21:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f052f04fe2b65bab6eb74794b8d539e725fa86c3900919aee70cab853a9633d6/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmYjNmNDdlMS1jZjljLTRlODAtOGQyZC1jNWZjYWZjNDIyYWYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk5YTVmMDJlYmViNTJhYmQ0NDEzM2UxL3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0yLTIyX18yLTQyLTI2Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="90538257" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Kimberly Crawford and Shannon Havill share a profound mystical journey that resonates with what others call a near-death experience. The Practical Mystics explore themes of unconditional love, spiritual connection, and the power of following one&apos;s intuition. The discussion delves into the interconnectedness of all beings, the importance of grounding techniques, and practical applications of spiritual insights in everyday life. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their own mystical experiences and trust their guidance, leading to a more fulfilling and connected existence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chapters&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction to Mystical Experiences&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:01 The Near-Death Experience&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;05:18 The Connection of All Beings&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:19 Understanding Our True Power&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14:32 Experiencing Unconditional Love&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;21:09 Overcoming Loneliness&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;22:08 Grounding Techniques for Connection&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;28:40 Practical Applications of Spiritual Insights&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;35:43 The Importance of Following Directions&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;40:34 The Adventure of Life&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;46:53 The Power of Possibility Angels&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;51:29 Everyday Magic and Synchronicity&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:01:57 Conclusion and Invitation to Explore&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@practicalmysticspodcast&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:02:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>S1E2_Following Directions</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debut Episode]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this debut episode of the Practical Mystics podcast, hosts Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford explore the intersection of spirituality and everyday life. They emphasize that spirituality is not a separate entity but is woven into the fabric of our daily experiences. The conversation flows from their light-hearted banter to deeper reflections on the nature of spirituality, inviting listeners to join them on a journey of curiosity and awakening.</p><p></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">229a2ff9-ad9d-4cb5-8c7e-0e2934a7c01c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[S Havill / K Crawford]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:07:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/d812f1cb9f8af04f242750e82bb87a8b2d80aeab3007ded68ec46b5c7bfc4cca/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyMjlhMmZmOS1hZDlkLTRjYjUtOGM3ZS0wZTI5MzRhN2MwMWMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI5ZjJjNTM0OC1mOTMzLTQ4ZTItOGRjNi02OTY0NWFmMzM3YTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA0ZThiMGFjMDNiYWMwNTQ4ZWFkNDQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk4ZmJhM2JhOTE1MDYwMzk3NzkyZTY5L3MtaGF2aWxscy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0yLTE0X18wLTU2LTQzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="45456970" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this debut episode of the Practical Mystics podcast, hosts Shannon Havill and Kimberly Crawford explore the intersection of spirituality and everyday life. They emphasize that spirituality is not a separate entity but is woven into the fabric of our daily experiences. The conversation flows from their light-hearted banter to deeper reflections on the nature of spirituality, inviting listeners to join them on a journey of curiosity and awakening.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:31:34</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/9f2c5348-f933-48e2-8dc6-69645af337a2/logos/356d4fa7-cba3-452a-8af3-f382309207f0.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Debut Episode</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>