Unraveling Midlife: Episode 33

Jonathan Spark converses on conscious relating, the teacher-student relationship and inserts a dash of poetry.

Check out what Jonathan gets up to at https://www.jsparkconsultancy.co.nz/ and https://www.pascha.co.nz/jonathan-spark, on Instagram or YouTube. The excellent Unfuck your Feelings podcast episode featuring Jonathan and Yasmeen is available to listen here.  

The original music in the latter part of the show is Awake my dear, performed live at NZ Spirit South Island, originally released on the album Awake by Premratna. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 32

Kate Apanui and Sarah Spence explore topics from horses to desire and craving, mixed in with a healthy dose of astrology.Kate Apanui and Sarah Spence explore topics from horses to desire and craving, mixed in with a healthy dose of astrology.

Kate Apanui is a life coach whose passion areas not-so-mysteriously line up with her midlife astrological transits. Working in the realm of Crave with programmes on relationship with food, she also works with horses to assist in her coaching work. Contact Kate via Instagram or her website www.kateapanui.com

The original music in the latter part of the show is Power, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26. Another handy reference is Molly McCord on astrological transits, broken down by decade of life.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 31

A fresh take on the classic mid-life crisis.

Sarah Marlowe Spence reflects on Uranus Opposition, the classic “midlife crisis.”

Sarah is the creator and host of the show. In this episode she reflects on lived experience of the first part of the Uranus Opposition transit, generally known as the “midlife crisis.”

The music in the latter part of the show deviates from the usual original tune to something well known and traditional. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

More on midlife astrological transits is covered in Episode Nine with Harsha Rigney, Episode 20 with Franchelle Ofsoské-Wyber and Episode 26 with Levi Banner and Vasumi.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 30

The Femenome and conscious menstruality with Jane Catherine Severn.

Jane Catherine Severn is the founder and facilitator of Luna House, who coined the phrase femenome to explain the phases of menstruality. She facilitates groups to delve into conscious menstruality working with nature. Find out more at https://www.lunahouse.co.nz/.

The original music in the latter part of the show is the PMS song sung live at NZ Spirit South Island festival in January 2023, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 29

This episode features Bastian Groiss on the importance of natural circadian rhythms.

Circadian: Your natural rhythm is a passion which became an app, the creation of Bastian Groiss. Find out more about the benefits of getting in touch with your own circadian rhythm via circadian.life.

The original music in the latter part of the show is Be as the Sun, recorded live at Yasodhara Ashram October 2002, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist. 

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 28

Rebecca Gambles talks about animals, communicating and the complexity of human companions on this second anniversary episode of Unraveling Midlife.

Rebecca Gambles is an Animal Communicator, Animal Healer, Pleiadian Lightwork Teacher and Practitioner, Past Life Regressionist,  Angelic Reiki Teacher and Clairvoyant Medium. You can find her on www.rebeccagambles.com, www.facebook.com/animalcompanions and www.facebook.com/heavenlyconnectionsNZ

The original music in the latter part of the show is “Once”, live at Spring Festival in Pukehina, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 27

Join Gareth Edwards and Sarah discussing life, music and mental health with the backdrop of the Evolve Festival campsite.

Join Gareth Edwards and Sarah discussing life, music and mental health with the backdrop of the Evolve Festival campsite.

Check out Gareth’s website at http://gareth-edwards.com. You can also listen to his music online on all the usual platforms though to support musicians, using bandcamp is a great option.

The original music in the latter part of the show is Keep on Dreaming by Gareth Edwards with backing vocals by Sarah Marlowe Spence. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 26 New Year Special Panel Discussion on Astrological Midlife

Join astrologer Levi Banner and Mayan Dreamspell code reader Vasumi speaking with Sarah on astrology and midlife.

Learn more about Evolutionary Astrology with Levi at https://turningoftheages.com and/or follow him on Instagram @levi.banner.

Learn more about Vasumi, Mayan Dreamspells and Sidereal Astrology at https://timewaves.org

As a panel discussion, there is no original music included in this episode however you can listen to Sarah’s music via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Further discussion on astrological transits is covered in Episode Nine.


Unraveling Midlife: Episode 25

Join hypnotherapist and coach Teagan Fea for a spellbinding tale on her astrological midlife.

Teagan is a Rapid Transformation Therapy practitioner, a clinical hypnotherapist and a Natural Success Coach. She helps people realise that they are amazing – and who doesn’t want that if they don’t already have it?

You can reach Teagan on https://teaganfeatherapy.co.nz/

The original music in the latter part of the show is “A Time for Sharing,” previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 24

Musings on festivals, health and a splash of satire: Sarah gives a general update on how midlife is unravelling and shares a satire music piece.

Sarah gives a general update on how midlife is unravelling especially in relation to the last three episodes, and shares a satire music piece, “I used to call myself a hippy.”

Listen to the health oriented episode 21 here.

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Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 23 Lunar Eclipse Special - a panel discussion on trauma-informed facilitation and consent

Ellie Wilde, Terri Ewart and host Sarah Spence discuss trauma-informed facilitation, consent and safety in the context of current day facilitating and teaching.

This topic is a follow on from the Solar Eclipse special released on 26 October 2022, to coincide with the Taurus Lunar Eclipse.

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Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 22 Solar Eclipse Special - a panel discussion on power and ethics

Sarsha Hope, Kara-Leah Grant and host Sarah Spence discuss power, ethics and contemplate questions about how we can address the imbalances we encounter in current conditioned culture.

Sarsha Hope, Kara-Leah Grant and host Sarah Spence discuss power, ethics and contemplate questions about how we can address the imbalances we encounter in current conditioned culture.

This topic was selected after several YouTube interviews on similar topics by the panelists about impacts in the community, perfectly suited to a Scorpio new moon.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 21 Equinox Special

Join me, the host of Unraveling Midlife, delving into balance and health. This is a special episode, being the first solo (non-interview) episode so far in the podcast’s history.

In this episode I share of recent experiential observation in health and wellness, with a smattering of yoga, astrology and human design.

References:

Ali Khalil Beigi, New Zealand Strengths Institute.

Dr Lara Briden

Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’

 

The original music in the latter part of the show is Mary Magdalene, not available on any album to date. Listen to publicly available music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist of her full discography.

 

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 20

Join spiritual teacher Franchelle Ofsoské-Wyber as she speaks to astrological midlife, focusing on soul and how to dance to the different songs of the planets as they influence us.

Franchelle is a spiritual teacher, multi-award winning vibrational medicine specialist, a fully trained and qualified professional clinical hypnotherapist, astrologer, healer, medicine woman, high priestess, ritual shamaness and is the author of two books on sacred plant medicine and eighth ray ritual and magic. 

Explore Franchelle’s many soul-focused offerings as http://www.franchelle.com

Here is Franchelle interviewing Sarah about the origins of this podcast.

The original music in the latter part of the show is Pohutukawa from the album Saturn Return by Sarah Marlowe.

Listen to music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 19

Issac Oron is perfect for this Leo new moon release as he’s a guy that emanates the heart. Issac is one of the founders and organisers of Earth Beat Festival, an autumn equinox 5-day gathering here in Aotearoa when pandemics permit, and various other community events that he hugely plays down in this interview! He is someone who truly brings community together. His podcast We are One is available on YouTube.

Episode Note

Find out more about Issac via his podcast on his site here or listen at We Are One. Check out Earth Beat Festival and its associated offerings including its podcast on www.earthbeatfestival.com. Contact Issac directly at issac [at] earthbeatfestival.com.

Original music section features The Heart (also known as The Washing Machine) live at Kawai Purapura’s Voices of Sacred Earth Festival 2018.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 18

Anneliese Kuegler is a creative somatic practitioner, tarot facilitator and artist. We touch on neurodiversity, yoga, vision-keeping, water, hair brushing and classical tantra amongst many other things. Anneliese is shockingly funny, straight-up and simply a delight to listen to.

Listen for Anneliese’s offer for some free sessions, which are highly recommended.

Contact and find out more about Anneliese via a few methods:

Note Te Reo Māori words used: maunga = mountain, whanau = family.

Related music: Video of Dr Rangimarie Turuki Rose Pere with a large group singing Aio Ki Te Aorangi.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 17

The Journey to Awareness with Sarah Marlowe Spence: an interview with me!

In this Gemini New Moon episode, I get chatting; a perfect Gemini theme. And we kept talking for a while so it’s a long one, but don’t miss the music at the end of the episode.

This interview of me (Sarah Marlowe Spence) by John and Nicole Allen covers:

-        The journey of maintaining daily practices

-        Stages of life according to astrology

-        Change

-        Expectations and coming down off the pedestal

-        Kirtan (we couldn’t get away from it).

Delving into Dreams course June 2022: www.trybooking.co.nz/KBK

More on the origins of the dream course:

-        Yasodhara Ashram Practices

-        Dalian Method

Radical Awareness podcast: https://www.rawyoganz.com/rawpodcast.html

Inspiration: Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’

Sarah’s website: www.sarahmarlowespence.com

For kirtan recordings by Sarah, check out Awake by Premratna.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 16 Eclipse Special

Recorded at NZ Spirit Festival 2022, four guests discuss with Sarah what it’s like beyond astrological midlife. Featuring Kara-Leah Grant, Annelise Kuegler, Christine Spicer and Swami Karma Karuna.

Panel Guest website links: Kara-Leah: www.karaleah.com Anneliese Keugler: www.myjoybody.com Christine Spicer: www.humandesign.nz Swami Karma Karuna: www.anahata-retreat.org.nz

Upcoming dream course: June 2022 online course booking.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

 

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 15

Christiane Trimmel has had a powerful journey into grief, family and connection to the whenua (land) so far through astrological midlife. An empowerment coach specialising in helping people to help themselves, she provides excellent reflections on living with tikanga with her native Austrian viewpoint.  

Find out more about Christiane on her website www.christianetrimmel.com

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.

Unraveling Midlife: Episode 14

Kāren Hunter is a musician, music teacher and astrologer who offers music to direct our focus on awakening collective humanity. Musically, Kāren is a diverse and eclectic composer, playing many different instruments and reinventing herself often over her 40 years of experience. Her astrology background has worked alongside her music career and is now blossoming.

Find out more about Kāren on her website www.karenhunter.com. Listen to her music via her website, Bandcamp, or her latest album Divinity on Spotify.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna.

The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine.