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Vision Beyond Sight

Vision Beyond Sight

Dr. Lynn Hellerstein 158 Episodes Oct 15, 2026

Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, a developmental optometrist with over 45 years of experience, hosts this podcast exploring health, wellness, vision care, brain health, education, sports, and psychology. Each week, she interviews guests who share inspirational stories of healing and life transformation through their treatments and vision expansion. The podcast aims to empower listeners to utilize their inner vision through visualization, helping them see their world with clarity, courage, and confidence.

Episodes

Humanity Day 2026: Deep Roots, Profound Connections with Jerry Fishman (Episode #168)
Humanity Day 2026: Deep Roots, Profound Connections with Jerry Fishman (Episode #168) Oct 15, 2026 40:56 In this inspiring episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein talks with Jerry Fishman— founder of Living on Purpose and Global Outreach Manager for I AM HUMANITY, a global movement committed to Humanity Flourishing for millennia to come—to talk about Humanity Day 2026, and what becomes possible when we recognize our shared humanity, move beyond tribal divisions, and awaken to a larger se
The Depleted Brain: Building Brain Capital® for Leadership and Life with Dr. Leigh Richardson (Episode #167)
The Depleted Brain: Building Brain Capital® for Leadership and Life with Dr. Leigh Richardson (Episode #167) Sep 30, 2026 42:42 In this powerful episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits with Dr. Leigh Richardson, brain performance strategist, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, and founder of Brain Performance Center, to talk about her upcoming new book, The Depleted Brain, and how leaders and individuals can invest in brain health and build Brain Capital®. Your brain is your greatest competitive a
Mothers’ Call for Hope and Peace: Rebuilding Hope and Advancing Israeli-Palestinian Partnership through Women’s Leadership with Catherine Shomali and Dr. Yael Braudo-Bahat (Episode #166)
Mothers’ Call for Hope and Peace: Rebuilding Hope and Advancing Israeli-Palestinian Partnership through Women’s Leadership with Catherine Shomali and Dr. Yael Braudo-Bahat (Episode #166) Sep 23, 2026 43:46 In this eye-opening episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits down with two women whose presence together could surprise you: Catherine Shomali—from Bethlehem, Palestine, a public relations professional with the Women of the Sun Association, peacebuilder, mother, grandmother and former teacher—and Dr. Yael Braudo-Bahat—from Tel Aviv, Israel, co-director of Women Wage Peace, activis
From Inflammation to Inner Clarity: The Wisdom of Ayurveda with Dr. Shivani Gupta (Episode #165)
From Inflammation to Inner Clarity: The Wisdom of Ayurveda with Dr. Shivani Gupta (Episode #165) Sep 9, 2026 41:34 In this inspiring and informative episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits down with Dr. Shivani Gupta—Ayurvedic practitioner, turmeric researcher, author, and host—to explore how inflammation can cloud clarity, focus, and inner vision, and how Ayurveda can restore balance and vitality. With roots dating back 5,000 years, Ayurveda focuses on prevention, longevity, and whole-body
Fear To Faith: A Story of Survival and Self-Discovery through Spirituality with Tina Weiss (Episode #164)
Fear To Faith: A Story of Survival and Self-Discovery through Spirituality with Tina Weiss (Episode #164) Aug 26, 2026 41:22 In this powerful episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits down with Tina Weiss—author, entrepreneur, visionary, consultant, and philanthropist—to talk about her book Fear to Faith, a story of survival and self-discovery through spirituality, telling her own experiences of traumatic events that left her stranded in a foreign country, and eventually turning that pain into purpose.
We Over Me: Creating Community and Building Belonging with Ray Merenstein (Episode #163)
We Over Me: Creating Community and Building Belonging with Ray Merenstein (Episode #163) Aug 12, 2026 42:31 In this inspiring episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits down with Ray Merenstein—storyteller, husband and dad, fundraising consultant, and Executive Director of NAMI Colorado—to explore how communities can be created to foster connection, trust, and belonging. Ray and Dr. Lynn discuss the power of belonging, like with students through sports, theater, music, and other shared ex
Whispers of Color: Finding Hue Within You and Seeing Colors in a Different Way with Sue Elizabeth Lee (Episode #162)
Whispers of Color: Finding Hue Within You and Seeing Colors in a Different Way with Sue Elizabeth Lee (Episode #162) Jul 29, 2026 41:34 In this colorful episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein welcomes Sue Elizabeth Lee – artist, poet, and cofounder of the Sock It To Em Sock Campaign – to talk about her delightful book Whispers of Color. Sue shares her incredible story of how she started to wake up in the middle of the night and write poems about specific colors. Realizing her descriptions relate to her memories and l
Beyond Green: Transforming School Cafeteria Food to Nourish the Next Generation with Chef Greg Christian (Episode #161)
Beyond Green: Transforming School Cafeteria Food to Nourish the Next Generation with Chef Greg Christian (Episode #161) Jul 15, 2026 45:43 In this episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein welcomes Chef Greg Christian—consultant, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Beyond Green Sustainable Food Partners and the Sustainable Food Institute of America—for a meaningful conversation about teaching school kitchen staff how to scratch cook locally-sourced food that kids want to eat, all within budget! By implementing these chang
Connection Engineering: The Win-Win-Win Competitive Advantage with Steve Seidel (Episode #160)
Connection Engineering: The Win-Win-Win Competitive Advantage with Steve Seidel (Episode #160) Jul 1, 2026 42:11 In this episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein sits down with Steve Seidel—Connection Engineer, TEDx speaker, founder of The Seidel Agency, and creator of The Journey Deck—to explore why intentional human connection is one of the greatest advantages in leadership, business, and life. Steve shares his journey from Industrial Engineer to Connection Engineer and how personal challenges
Finding Love in Grief Held Together (LIGHT): Healing Through Somatic Wisdom with Amy Picket-Williams (Episode #159)
Finding Love in Grief Held Together (LIGHT): Healing Through Somatic Wisdom with Amy Picket-Williams (Episode #159) Jun 17, 2026 41:21 In this episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein speaks with Amy Picket-Williams—grief expert, psychotherapist, yoga teacher, and founder of the LIGHT Movement—about how grief affects not only individuals, but also families, communities, and society as a whole. Drawing from neuroscience, somatics and polyvagal theory, Amy explains how grief and trauma impact the body and nervous syste
Coming Home to Yourself: Embodied Awakening in the Age of AI with Master Mingtong Gu (Episode #158)
Coming Home to Yourself: Embodied Awakening in the Age of AI with Master Mingtong Gu (Episode #158) Jun 3, 2026 49:33 In this powerful episode of Vision Beyond Sight, Dr. Lynn Hellerstein speaks with Master Mingtong Gu—founder, visionary, Master Teacher of Wisdom Healing Qigong, author, and international speaker—about embodied awakening and the importance of reconnecting mind and body in the digital age to discover the energy within us. Master Mingtong explores the growing disconnection many people experience fr
Celebrating 74 Years of Healing, Vision, and Transformation with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein (Episode #157)
Celebrating 74 Years of Healing, Vision, and Transformation with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein (Episode #157) May 27, 2026 30:21 It’s Dr. Lynn Hellerstein’s birthday week! Our beloved host is celebrating 74 years of healing, transformation, and inspiring others through the power of vision, spirituality, and personal growth. In this episode, Dr. Lynn reflects how the lesson of letting go (a topic she has discussed in an earlier podcast) is an ongoing journey. This time, she is inspired by the idea of “breaking the habit of b

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