Magic Thread Media
Magic Thread Media is a podcast network that brings together conscious voices from various creators. The network aims to foster a more connected world through meaningful conversations and storytelling. It features a collection of podcasts focused on mindfulness, personal growth, and community. Listeners can expect uplifting and thought-provoking content from a diverse range of hosts.
Episodes
Success (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how success becomes more meaningful when we define it for ourselves. By celebrating our achievements and welcoming abundance in all its forms, we create space for a life that feels both fulfilling and deeply aligned.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journe
The Moment the Illusion Breaks: Vish Chatterji on Samvega and the Wisdom of Disillusionment
What if the moments when your life stops making sense aren't interruptions in your path - but the very things pointing you toward it?There is a Sanskrit word for the experience of having the world you thought was solid suddenly crack open: samvega.It can happen when something falls apart. But it can also happen when everything goes according to plan. You get the title. The money. The relationship.
Drops of Light: The Vedic Wisdom Hidden in Numbers
Have you ever wondered whether the numbers around you carry meaning beyond their practical use? In this Drops of Light, Vish explores the Vedic connection between numbers and planetary energies, from birth dates and addresses to the nine numbers we encounter every day.Get your Personal Karmic Blueprint Reading - https://www.vishchatterji.com/karmic-snapshotAbout the Host: Vish Chatterji is an exec
Soul Weary: When the Work You Love Starts Draining You | Margaret Benefiel, Ph.D & Margie Buchanan-Smith
What happens when work rooted in service slowly disconnects you from the very values that called you to it?For leaders working inside humanitarian crises, nonprofits, healthcare, education, business, and other demanding systems, exhaustion can become more than physical. Margie Buchanan-Smith calls it “soul weary,” the feeling of dragging yourself from one demand to the next while losing contact wi
The Capital S Story: Why Storytelling Matters in Business, PR & Marketing with Paul Furiga
What if marketing—something so many of us resist—isn't really about selling at all, but about helping people recognize themselves in a story that speaks to their hopes, to their fears, and to their longings?Today, we're talking about Story—story with a capital "S." Not simply storytelling as a communication skill, but Story as the invisible thread that shapes our identities, our relationships, our
Playfulness (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how playfulness is more than a moment of escape. It is a way of approaching life with curiosity, creativity, and perspective, allowing lightness to open possibilities that seriousness alone often cannot.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of ref
Drops of Light: The Vedic Wisdom Behind the Days of the Week
Why does a week have seven days? In this Drops of Light, Vish explores the Vedic connection between the days of the week and the seven visible planets, revealing how each day carries a different quality. From courage on Tuesday to wisdom on Thursday, the week becomes an invitation to notice the rhythms already woven into everyday life.Get your Personal Karmic Blueprint Reading - https://www.vishch
Times and Seasons | 010
There are seasons when time seems generous, opening around us with enough room to notice where we are, and others when every hour feels like pressure. In this quiet exploration of our relationship with time, Aaron moves between memory, philosophy, family, and the rhythms of the body to consider how deeply our stories about time shape the way we inhabit a life. From the measured world of chronos to
Reclaiming Modern Masculinity: How High-Performing Men Are Healing in Secret | Pat Smith
Why do successful men still struggle with burnout, anger, disconnection, and feeling unfulfilled?Amy sits down with men’s high performance coach Pat Smith to explore why professional achievement, physical fitness, and financial success do not necessarily create emotional well-being. Pat shares why many business problems are actually personal patterns showing up at work, and how perfectionism, grie
Productivity (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how productivity is about more than accomplishing tasks. When we celebrate the achievements of others and prioritize work that brings us energy and purpose, productivity becomes a source of fulfillment rather than obligation.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your o
When Career Success Feels Empty: The Four Aims of Life in Vedic Astrology
What happens when the future you spent decades building finally arrives, only to ask you to become less of yourself?Purpose is often treated like a hidden sentence we must uncover. Find the right career, name the perfect calling, and everything will fall into place. But that expectation can turn an intimate human question into another performance problem. It can also make a successful life feel li
Learning to Trust Your Inner Yes: Why Success Without Alignment Leaves You Feeling Empty | Chelsea Szabo
Why do high achievers still feel unfulfilled after reaching their goals?Amy sits down with executive coach and founder of Personal Energy First, Chelsea Szabo, to explore why professional success does not always create the fulfillment people expect. Chelsea explains how external expectations, learned definitions of success, and constant achievement can disconnect people from the internal signals t
The Bones Remember: Pavini Moray on Ritual, Ancestry, and Remembering Who We Are.
Today, we are #LiveInTheHive with Dr Pavini Moray to explore the powerful intersections of embodiment, ancestry, ritual, and belonging.In a culture that teaches us to think our way through life, Pavini invites us to listen to something older, something wiser—the intelligence of the body. Their work bridges somatic psychology, trauma healing, consent, leadership, and ancestral practice, reminding u
The Spark Sessions: You Aren't Blocked (My Creativity on Fire)
Creative block feels eminently real: it feels like some magical channel closes and our creative ideas are nowhere to be found. But creative block is nothing more than a very tempting illusion. Really creativity is our natural state. When we aren’t creating, it means only that our creativity needs something from us.In this installment of The Spark Sessions: Resourcing for Creativity, creativity coa
Ghosted, Cancelled, Disconnected: Is Love Welcome in Leadership?
What happens when love is treated as too soft, too personal, or too uncomfortable for leadership? This shared recording comes from Dr. Mark Rittenberg’s interview with Amy Lynn Durham on the Create Magic at Work podcast. Together, they explore what ghosting, cancellation, and disconnection reveal about the way people avoid conflict, vulnerability, and responsibility in the workplace. Through stori
Self-Awareness (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how self-awareness deepens when we intentionally create space to listen beyond our own thoughts. Reflection becomes more than looking inward. It becomes an invitation to receive guidance, ask meaningful questions, and trust the wisdom that quietly emerges.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck:
Expansion (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how growth begins by recognizing the strengths that already exist within us. When we value our unique gifts and use them with confidence, we create opportunities that expand both our careers and our sense of purpose.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://createmagicatwork.net/shop/ols/produ
The Gift of an Interrupted Life with Jordan Kersten
“Everything that we think we can hold onto is going to go. And isn't that freeing?” — Jordan KerstenJordan Kersten has learned to greet life's interruptions differently than most of us.Again and again, her body has asked her to stop. A knee that no longer held her. A concussion that slowed her mind. An illness without answers. Another injury that made independence impossible.None of them were expe
One Diagnosis Away: Why Healthcare Is Failing the Middle Class with Adam Cunningham
What happens when the system designed to care for you requires you to become your own advocate, negotiator, researcher, and risk manager?For millions of people, illness is no longer only a physical crisis. It is a financial and emotional one, intensified by opaque prices, delayed treatment, insurance denials, and the quiet fear that help may never arrive.Amy and Adam Cunningham explore the human c
Risk-Taking (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how meaningful growth often begins with the willingness to trust what cannot yet be proven. Risk-taking is less about certainty than having the courage to follow your inner knowing, even when the path ahead has not been walked before.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1
Compassion Levels You Up with Amy Quesenberry
What if compassion isn't soft at all, but one of the bravest choices we can make?What if the thing most missing from our workplaces, relationships, and communities isn't more productivity or better communication—but a deeper capacity to care?And what if true compassion sometimes asks us to set boundaries, speak difficult truths, and lead with courage rather than comfort?Today, we are #LiveInTheHiv
Drops of Light: Meditation, Breath, and the Space Between Thoughts
Many people believe they cannot meditate because their minds are too busy. In this Drops of Light, Vish reframes meditation not as stopping thought, but as learning to rest beneath its surface, using the breath as a simple path toward awareness, focus, and peace.Get your Personal Karmic Blueprint Reading - https://www.vishchatterji.com/karmic-snapshotAbout the Host: Vish Chatterji is an executive
The Neuroscience of Spiritual Intelligence | Dr. Dawson Church
What if the greatest shift in how you lead, work, and live isn't about learning another skill, but about changing the way your brain experiences the world?Amy sits down with Dr. Dawson Church, award-winning science writer, researcher, and author of Spiritual Intelligence, to explore the growing body of neuroscience revealing that emotional regulation, attention, compassion, and presence are not fi
Transformation (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how transformation begins when we loosen our grip on certainty and create space for change. By releasing the need to control every outcome, we become more open to the choices and possibilities that support meaningful growth.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://createmagicatwork.net/shop/o
Drops of Light: The Wisdom of a Birthday Candle
A simple birthday tradition carries a deeper meaning than many of us realize. In this Drops of Light, Vish explores the Vedic wisdom behind birthday candles and how each flame can become a reminder to honor your own inner light along with the sun that sustains all life.Get your Personal Karmic Blueprint Reading - https://www.vishchatterji.com/karmic-snapshotAbout the Host: Vish Chatterji is an exe
The Places We Seek, The Places We Return To | 009
The places we long for, the places we revisit, and even the places we avoid all have something to say about who we are. Aaron gently explores what those landscapes ask of us in return. Through stories of family, travel, memory, and the restorative pull of nature, he reflects on how our relationship with place reveals our deepest longings, our need for belonging, and the subtle ways our environment
What to Do When an Employee's Life Falls Apart: A Leader’s Guide | Matthew Efird
We like to believe that compassion comes naturally. Yet when someone we work with experiences unimaginable loss, many of us freeze. We worry about saying the wrong thing, crossing a boundary, or making an already painful situation worse. So we say less, do less, and hope time will somehow fill the silence.Amy's conversation with Matthew Efird challenges that instinct with extraordinary honesty. Af
Sensing the Future (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how intuition often speaks quietly beneath logic, inviting us to trust the inner knowing that keeps calling us toward a future we cannot fully explain yet.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://createmagicatwork.net/shop/ols/products/the-edgewalker-card-deckStart your own journey of re
White Indoctrination with Kimberly Palermo
White Indoctrination with Kimberly Palermo | July 2, 2026Race is a HUMAN CONSTRUCT. Racism is REAL. And it's a whiter person problem.What truths are hiding in plain sight because we've been taught not to see them?Today we're diving into a conversation that asks us to look closely at the stories we've been taught about history, race, identity, and ourselves.We are #LIVEINTHEHIVE with Kimberly Paler
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign: Interpreting the Wisdom of the Universe
Every journey begins with a moment that asks us to trust something we cannot yet explain.In this inaugural episode of Bending the Light, Vish shares the unexpected story behind the podcast itself. As he reflects on turning fifty, an encounter with a stranger in a mountain café becomes the catalyst for exploring intuition, synchronicity, and the quiet ways life invites us toward our next chapter. D
Expansion (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how expansion often begins the moment you stop minimizing the gifts that come naturally to you and allow your unique strengths to create new possibilities.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intentional growth with the
Introducing The Spark Sessions: Resourcing for Creativity Mini-series
What if creativity isn't something you’re born with or you’re not — but rather your birthright, your natural state, and your most fundamental relationship to the world?In this first installment of The Spark Sessions: Resourcing for Creativity—a special monthly bonus mini-series—Amy welcomes listeners into an exciting new creativity chapter of the Create Magic at Work podcast. In this introductory
Choosing Heart Over The Transactional Life
What happens when the most important moment of your day isn't the one you planned for? In a culture driven by speed, efficiency, and endless demands on our attention, it's easy to move through life treating people, conversations, and experiences as transactions. But some of the most meaningful moments arrive when we're forced to slow down and truly see the person in front of us.Through a series of
The Boundaries Blueprint: Read A Room Without Absorbing The Stress | Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller
What happens when walking into a room means absorbing every ounce of tension, distress, and unsaid emotion inside it?Many of us are taught that great leadership requires carrying the emotional weight of our teams. We step in to smooth things over, fix conflicts that aren't ours to solve, and mistake constant rescue missions for true connection. The result isn't better leadership, it is exhaustion.
Welcome to Bending the Light: Vedic Wisdom for a Brighter World
Bending the Light explores the timeless wisdom of the Indian spiritual tradition through a modern lens. Hosted by Vish Chatterji, a former engineer turned "karma mechanic," this podcast blends karma, dharma, meditation, Ayurveda, Vedic philosophy, and Jyotish with practical insights for everyday life. Through stories, conversations, and bite-sized spiritual teachings, you'll discover how ancient w
Focus (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how constant multitasking can become a quiet form of disconnection from the work, relationships, and inner priorities that matter most to us.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intentional growth with the Create Ma
When the Life You Planned Falls Away with James Rosser
"As long as you're still harming yourself, how much kindness can you put out there? How much compassion can you put out there?" — James RosserWhat happens when the life you built no longer feels like your life?For James Rosser, the question arrived through an unimaginable moment.In his late twenties, during the height of the AIDS epidemic, James was mistakenly diagnosed with a terminal illness and
Why Your Brainstorms Fail: The 3 Pre-Meeting Magic Secrets | Michael Brian Lee
What if the biggest barrier to your company's growth isn't a lack of good ideas, but how you setup the room before innovation even begins?Amy sits down with Michael Brian Lee, founder of the Innotivity Institute, to decode the high-stakes reality of modern corporate survival. In an era where 80% of a company’s value is driven entirely by intellectual property and average business lifespans have pl
Asherah, Anat, and The Recovery of Goddess Traditions with Trista Hendren
Asherah, Anat, and the Recovery of Goddess Traditions with Trista Hendren of Girl God Books | June 16, 2026Who – and what – is The Goddess?"The Great Goddess Asherah, the sacred tree, Mother-Goddess of all of the gods..."— Miriam Robbins Dexter, Preface to Asherah: Roots of the Mother TreeWe can all agree that we are living through a time of immense grief, polarization, and moral exhaustion.And be
Passion (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how passion is often the quiet recognition that the life you imagine for yourself is asking you to stop waiting for permission to pursue what truly moves you.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intentional growth with t
Connecting (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how genuine connection begins when we move beyond difference and become willing to recognize ourselves in people whose experiences, cultures, and worldviews may not mirror our own.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, an
The Waking Hours: Everything Everywhere | 008
There are moments in life that seem to disappear as quickly as they arrive. A conversation, a season, a feeling, the weight of a child asleep on your chest. We experience them as fleeting because we experience time as a line. But what if time is something more expansive than that? In this special Circles | Edges episode, Aaron shares a conversation from his appearance on the Create Magic At Work P
Fixing Women or Fixing the Room? Why We're Still Being Told How to Speak
What happens when the advice meant to help us succeed teaches us to distrust our own voice?In this conversation, Amy sits down with Create Magic At Work’s Resident Voice and Presence coach Sandra Bargman to explore a question that reaches far beyond communication skills. Are women being supported in finding their voice, or are they being taught to reshape themselves to fit environments that were n
Authenticity (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how authenticity begins when the life you present to others finally starts aligning with the values you quietly know are true within yourself.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intentional growth with the Create Magic
Manifesting (An Edgewalker Message)
Today’s Edgewalker card explores how the language we repeat internally can quietly shape our relationships, leadership, identity, and the realities we move through each day.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intentional growth with the Create Mag
The Waking Hours: Leaky Identities | 007
There is a subtle tension that lives beneath our desire to help. Most of us have felt it. Someone we care about is hurting, struggling, or overwhelmed, and something inside us immediately moves toward fixing, soothing, or carrying what they are experiencing. But what if that impulse is not always about compassion? What if, sometimes, it begins with our own discomfort? In this special Circles | Edg
How Astrology Can Guide Your Leadership Path | Vish Chatterji (Encore)
Most people spend their lives trying to understand who they are through achievement, performance, personality labels, or external validation yet still feel disconnected from themselves underneath it all.Executive coach and Vedic wisdom teacher Vish Chatterji explores the hidden relationship between consciousness, karma, leadership, and identity through the lens of Jyotish, the ancient science of V
Preparation (A Moment of Reflection)
Today’s reflection explores how preparation is often less about proving yourself and more about trusting that the version of you meant for what’s next is willing to keep learning, growing, and becoming.Bring the wisdom of the Edgewalker mindset into your daily life with your own copy of the Edgewalker Card Deck: https://a.co/d/00i0R1EWStart your own journey of reflection, creativity, and intention
The Edge Between Performative Positivity and Genuine Happiness with Michele Phillips
The Edge Between Performative Positivity and Genuine Happiness with Michele PhillipsWhen was the last time you actually felt energized by your life—not just getting through it?What if real happiness isn’t about eliminating darkness — but learning how to integrate it?Real happiness may begin where performance, perfection, and people-pleasing end.In this episode, we’re pushing right up against that
60 Pages in 60 Days: What Between Heaven and Earth Is Teaching Me
After a 60-day hiatus, Samm Smeltzer returns to share an honest, unfiltered recap of her slow but meaningful journey through Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine by Harriet Beinfield and Efrem Korngold. In this episode, Samm reflects on why pacing matters more than progress, and walks through the passages that stopped her in her tracks — from the Taoist concept of the Tao as an un
Don’t Opt Out: Choosing Actions of Hope
"To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." - Bessie SchmidtSome fractures happen slowly and throughout time. A canceled lunch. A missed call. A leader staring at another wave of layoffs wondering whether staying emotionally present is still worth the cost. What emerges here is not a conversation about fixing the world, but about refusing to disap
The Slow Death of Success: How to Stop Faking It at Work When You’re Suffering Inside | Gina Cavalier
What happens when success becomes a performance of survival instead of a reflection of alignment? Gina Cavalier joins Amy for a deeply vulnerable conversation about workplace burnout, emotional masking, suicidal ideation, nervous system overwhelm, and the hidden cost of carrying unresolved trauma into high-pressure professional environments. After years working inside demanding entertainment indus
From “Sole” Voice to “Soul” Voice with Sylvia LePoidevin
“I think it was that intense sense of not belonging and being alone that actually created this beautiful spark of self-reflection.” — Sylvia LePoidevinSome people inherit a clear sense of who they are. Others have to build it themselves.In this conversation, Sylvia LePoidevin shares what it was like growing up between worlds. Raised in remote parts of Africa while never fully belonging there or in
This Did Not Begin with Me; It Will Not End with You | 006
This week Aaron explores the teachers, mentors, parents, guides, and unexpected strangers who leave emotional imprints on the architecture of our lives. Moving through stories of nursing school, fatherhood, rideshare conversations, and the subtle transfer of wisdom across generations, the episode gently asks what it means to truly shape another human being without trying to possess or control them
The Science of Wishing: How to Hack Your Brain to Manifest What You Want | Brownell Landrum
What if wishing is not just emotional or spiritual, but deeply connected to the way the brain processes possibility, creativity, and change? Amy sits down with storyteller, inventor, and author Brownell Landrum to explore the intersection of neuroscience, intention, leadership, and imagination through the lens of what Brownell calls “the art and science of wishing.” Together they unpack the differ
Learning to Listen: Sex, Surrender, and Letting Go with Mistress Dana Pharant
Learning to Listen: Sex, Surrender and Letting Go with Dominatrix and Author, Dana PharantToday we are #LIVEintheHIVE with Mistress Dana Pharant, professional dominatrix. author and Surrender expert for those who “need to get their head out of their ass and back to loving life.” Dana is no stranger to The Edge of Everyday podcast– I’ve had her on the show, not once, but twice. You MUST check out t
Why Am I a Leader at Work, but an Asshole at Home? Healing the Way We Love, Lead, and Fight | Dr. Pavini Moray
The way we love, fight, withdraw, and reconnect at home shapes how we lead everywhere else. Dr. Pavini Moray joins Amy to explore relational mindfulness, conflict patterns, leadership boundaries, shame, power dynamics, and the unconscious survival strategies that follow us from childhood into work, intimacy, and community. Together they unpack what happens when leaders overextend, when relationshi
Stop Being Sorry: How to Live an Unapologetic Life | Glenda Benavides
Have you ever felt a flicker of something greater inside you, just waiting for the right moment to ignite? In a world that often asks us to dim our lights or follow someone else's blueprint, it is time to stop apologizing for your power and start leading from your soul. In this electrifying episode of Create Magic at Work, Amy Lynn Durham sits down with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and trans
Past Life Regression & Spirit Guides: Insight, Illusion, or Something Else? with Karen Kubicko
Ep 56 | Past Life Regression and Spirit Guides: Insight, Illusion or Something Else? with Certified Hypnotist and Author Karen KubickoWhat if some of your strongest fears, habits, or even relationships didn’t start in this lifetime?Today we are #LiveintheHive with Karen Kubicko, a past life regressionist who helps clients access deeply immersive experiences that feel like memories from another tim
Beyond the Title: How to Reclaim Your Soul After a Job Loss
“The significance of your life will be determined by what you do for others.” - Dr. Mark RittenbergSomething breaks long before the job is gone. For many facing mass layoffs or sudden job loss, the belief that identity and worth are held inside a title is shattered. When that role disappears, we are left with a deep question: how do we reclaim our humanity?In this conversation, Dr. Mark Rittenberg
Is 'Ghostly Residue' Killing Your Focus? 6 Ways to Clear Energetic Dust | K. Margaret Solorio
The energy of your environment is never passive; it is actively shaping how you think, feel, and lead. In this conversation, host Amy is joined by intuitive guide, energy mentor, and author of Make Ease Your Vibe, K. Margaret Solorio, creator of the Home Frequency Reset, to explore how the unseen dynamics of our spaces influence clarity, creativity, and emotional regulation. Together, they unpack
Rings of Fellowship | 005
In a quiet room lit by candlelight and softened by rain, this episode invites you to settle into the living rhythm of friendship as something more than connection, something closer to a shared becoming. Drawing from moments of reunion, long-held bonds, and a story that didn’t last, the conversation gently explores how the circles of fellowship shape us over time. There is a sense of returning here
The Masks We Wear To Survive with Wai Poc
There are parts of us that learn to survive before they ever get the chance to live.In this conversation, Wai Poc invites us into the quiet, complex terrain of identity—where visibility and invisibility coexist, where inherited fear shapes connection, and where the longing to belong meets the courage to be fully seen. From growing up as one of the only Asian students in his school, to navigating l
Behind the Glitter: Why the Coaching Industry Has a Reputation Problem
The coaching industry has grown quickly, but growth has created both opportunity and distortion. An industry that was created with the intention of guidance and transformation may often include noise, inflated promises, and misaligned practices that can leave people feeling confused or even taken advantage of. Through years of experience inside the industry, Amy shares a clearer pattern between wh
I'm in Vampire Time with Michele Bettencourt
Hello Hive!Happy birthday to me!It’s April 15th, Income Tax Day, and my mother always told me I was a great return on my birthday. It’s also World Art Day! Art nurtures creativity, innovation and cultural diversity for humans around the globe, playing an important role in sharing knowledge and encouraging curiosity and courageous conversations. And ART is RESISTANCE! What better day to release my
Beyond Linear Time: The "Quantum Anchor" Method For Deep Healing with Dr. Aaron Tabacco
Time may not be as fixed as we experience it, and the way we relate to it shapes how we heal, remember, and move forward. In this second part of a two-part conversation, Amy continues with returning guest Dr. Aaron Tabacco to explore quantum presence, a perspective that expands awareness beyond the present moment into a more interconnected experience of past, present, and future. Together, they ex
Trailer | The Edge of Everyday
Happy April Fools Day!April 1st is a day for surprises. Far more than a prank day— The Day of the Fool is a ritual threshold.What better day to launch The Edge of Everyday podcast on Magic Thread Media?April Fools’ Day belongs to the archetype of The Fool—the one who steps forward without a map, who trusts curiosity over certainty, and who begins the journey before knowing where it leads. TThe "tr
Empathic Distress, Identity, And The Hidden Cost Of Helping with Dr. Aaron Tabacco
There is a tension beneath helping others that most people never question. What feels like empathy can sometimes be driven by something deeper, a need to resolve our own discomfort, stabilize our identity, or feel whole through someone else’s experience. In this first part of a two-part conversation, Amy reconnects with returning guest Dr. Aaron Tabacco to explore empathic distress, the hidden pat
The Power And Heartbreak Of Human Connection
"What are you waiting for? We’re all in the departure lounge." — Dr. Mark RittenbergHow do we lead in a world that feels broken? In this pilot episode of The Ballet of Empathy, Dr. Mark Rittenberg invites us to step out of our "comfort zone" and into the "stretch zone" to reclaim what it means to be a human being in leadership.What unfolds is a reflection on the beauty and rupture of human connect
Origin Stories | 004
There are moments when a stranger’s story feels like a mirror, quietly revealing something we’ve carried for years without naming. In this episode, Aaron invites us into the layered terrain of family origin stories, where identity, belonging, and inherited narratives begin to take shape long before we have language for them. Through a deeply human encounter and a series of gentle questions, the co
The Five Secrets to Effortless Creativity & Innovation with Rachel Efron
Creativity is not a talent reserved for a few, it is a resource that determines how fully we engage with our work, our ideas, and our lives. Amy is joined by songwriter, producer, and creativity coach Rachel Efron to explore a powerful shift from seeing creativity as something you either have or lack to understanding it as a relationship that must be resourced and tended. Through the lens of five
When Your Superpowers Become Your Baggage with Scott Duffy
There are moments in life when everything you built collapses. A car accident rewires your future. A company sale that looks like a dream turns into a financial freefall. A market crash. A divorce. A season where the identity you wore like armor falls apart.In this conversation, Scott Duffy does not offer the highlight reel. He tells of the collapse. The pawn shop. The last $200. The parking lot t
The Reading List is Here: Come Cultivate With Me
It's here. The first official episode of the Energy Studies Book Club podcast and we're starting where every good book club starts: the reading list.In this episode, I'm walking you through the seven books I'll be reading this year, why I chose them, and the structured reading methodology I've built to actually make it through them.Primary Book List:Between Heaven and EarthThe Way of the Five Seas
The Creation of Magic Thread Media and the Rise of Conscious Leadership
Recently I had the pleasure of joining Sandra Bargman on The Edge of Everyday for a conversation about voice, vision, and the courage it takes to bring ideas into reality.We explored the path that led from corporate leadership to founding Create Magic at Work and launching Magic Thread Media, a curated network created to support conscious voices and meaningful dialogue. Along the way we talked abo
Trailer: Why I'm Reading Energy Theory Out Loud
Welcome to the Energy Studies Book Club Podcast — I'm so glad you're here.This trailer is me being fully transparent about what this podcast is, what it's becoming, and why I believe energetic theory is the conversation that HR, culture, and workplace wellbeing have been missing.A little about me: I'm Samm Smeltzer, founder of the HRart Center burnout recovery center in York, PA, and I hold a Doct
The Ballet of Empathy: A New Movement in Human Connection
A quiet question sits beneath the noise of modern life. When did inspiration give way to exhaustion? When did courage soften into silence?In this opening invitation, Dr. Mark Rittenberg reflects on the moment people stop singing, stop gathering, and stop standing up for one another. The Ballet of Empathy begins as a call back to human connection and a reminder that leadership lives in presence, di
Finding Light in Chaotic Times: A Conversation with Dr. Judi Neal
Sometimes the most powerful guidance arrives quietly through intuition, synchronicity, and reflection. Join Amy and Dr. Judi Neal, the Founder of Edgewalkers, as they give into the Edgewalker framework and the creation of the Edgewalker card deck, a tool designed to help people navigate change while staying connected to purpose and inner wisdom. Together they discuss how symbols, affirmations, and
Leaders Are Disengaging Faster Than Their Teams
Workplace culture did not disappear. It became disconnected from the systems meant to support it. When only 21% of employees worldwide report being engaged, and managers are disengaging faster than their teams, the issue is not motivation. It is a misalignment.In this conversation, leadership expert Tiffany Connauton challenges the outdated workplace systems, HR structures, and performance models
The Alchemy of Magic Thread Media with Amy Lynn Durham
I have some FANTASTIC NEWS to share with you and this news centers around my guest today. The Edge of Everyday Podcast is MOVING to a new platform! As of APRIL 15th – my birthday – The Edge of Everyday will broadcast on a new platform, Magic Thread Media, founded by Amy Lynn Durham, host of Create Magic at Work Podcast – which is now in the top 5% of the podcasting world. And today we are #LiveInT
“Fix”-ation | 003
Email: aaron@circlesedges.orgThere are moments when the world feels heavy with brokenness, when problems gather around us and something inside wants to move quickly toward repair. Aaron gently lingers in that space, exploring the quiet pull to become the fixer in every room. With steady presence and thoughtful questioning, he invites us to notice the subtle line between compassionate presence and
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