Becoming Spiritual
Becoming Spiritual is a podcast hosted by Heather Dolan that explores themes of awakening, self-discovery, and the unseen aspects of spirituality. The show features insightful conversations, practical guidance, and inspiring personal journeys, aiming to make spirituality accessible and grounded. New episodes are released every other week.
Episodes
Welcoming the Sacred Masculine: Creating Space for Men in Spirituality with Willow Shire
Spiritual spaces offer women somewhere to feel safe, supported and free to explore parts of themselves that haven't always been welcomed elsewhere. But as more men begin their own spiritual awakening, where do they go?
Willow Shire returns to Becoming Spiritual for an honest conversation about the sacred masculine and creating spaces that welcome men without losing the safety women have worked ha
The Warrior Within: How Looking Within Builds Courage & Trust with Jeanie Coomber
What happens when we stop leaving parts of ourselves at the door when we go to work? For Jeanie Coomber, embracing the intuitive and deeply human parts of herself has shaped how she connects with others, helping people move beyond the thinking mind and reach the insights and breakthroughs that come from looking more deeply within.
An executive coach and host of Warriors at Work, Jeanie has spent m
The Medicine of the Drum: Sacred Drum Birthing with Mia Luz
The drum is the living heartbeat of the Earth: a primal, mysterious rhythm shared by every human and every creature on the planet. For ceremonial guide and Drum Doula Mia Luz, it is sacred shamanic medicine: a living relationship shaped by intention, reciprocity, Earth connection and deep respect for spirit.
Earlier this year, I felt called to work with a drum of my own. What followed was a deep,
Beyond the Five Senses: Intuition, Perception and the Science of Human Potential with Anna Zahn
Our bodies are constantly giving us information. But how much of it do we notice?
Anna Zahn, founder of The Wild Aura and co-founder of Human Resonance Mechanics, has spent years exploring that question through energy work, neuroscience, experimentation and play. Her curiosity has taken her from intuitive healing into remote viewing and telekinesis, where something as simple as a spinning piece of
Bridging Ancient Wisdom: Light Codes, Sacred Geometry & New Earth Gridwork with Debashree Turel
Debashree Turel spent decades designing cities before an unexpected stream of sacred symbols and geometric drawings began leading her toward an entirely different kind of architecture. Her journey eventually brought her to the Master Ascension Light Codes, New Earth gridwork and a collaboration with Kelly Kolodney that has taken them to sacred sites around the world.
Debashree shares how these int
When Spirit Speaks: Live Channeling & Spiritual Guidance with Crystal Roberts
The Becoming Spiritual community asked. Spirit answered. In this special live channeling session, our guest Crystal Roberts channels answers to questions submitted by listeners, sharing guidance on the challenges, uncertainties, and spiritual themes many of us are experiencing right now.
From navigating intense collective energies and finding the right spiritual community to supporting intuitive c
The Future of Healthcare: Whole Person Healing and Root Cause Care with Dr. Rachael Clark
What if healthcare focused less on managing symptoms and more on understanding why we're unwell in the first place?
Dr. Rachael Clark believes that's where the future of medicine is headed. After years in conventional medicine, her own experience with chronic illness led her to question everything she thought she knew about healing, and inspired a more holistic approach that looks beyond diagnosi
Reclaiming the Witch: History, Misconceptions and the Modern Evolution of Witchcraft with Arianna Zane
What comes to mind when you hear the word witch?
For many of us, it's an image shaped by folklore, popular culture and centuries of misunderstanding. But behind those stories is a living spiritual tradition rooted in nature, ritual, community and personal sovereignty.
In this conversation, Heather sits down with Wiccan elder Arianna Zane, who was raised in the Wiccan religion, to explore what Wicc
Finding Purpose Beyond Achievement: Leaving the Expected Path and Building an Aligned Business with Laurice Lambert
What happens when you achieve everything you thought would make you happy, only to discover something is still missing?
In this episode, Heather sits down with Laurice Lambert, founder and CEO of Aligned Health Law, to explore the gap that can exist between external success and internal fulfillment. After building a highly successful legal career and reaching many of the milestones she had spent y
The Truth About Hypnosis: Sarah Breskman Cosme on Higher Consciousness, Self Healing and Human Potential
Sarah Breskman Cosme is a master hypnotist, best-selling author, and one of the most recognized voices in the world of hypnosis, past life regression, and higher consciousness. In this conversation, Sarah shares what hypnosis really is and how it can help us access (and even heal) deeper parts of ourselves that often remain hidden beneath the noise of everyday life.
Together, Heather and Sarah exp
Finding Your People: How Spiritual Community Can Unlock Our Gifts
In this special episode of Becoming Spiritual, Heather is joined by retreat co-host Crystal Roberts and two attendees, Jenne and Bridget, for a heartfelt reflection on the Ley Lines of Your Spirit retreat. Rather than a formal recap, this conversation offers an intimate glimpse into what unfolded when a group of like-hearted souls came together in a safe, supportive space for healing, connection,
The Sacred Pivot: When Spiritual Awakening Leads to a New Career Path with Heather Dolan (from The Spiritual Warrior Coach Podcast)
This week, we’re doing something a little different.
We’re sharing a recent interview from the Spiritual Warrior Coach, where Barbara Savin sits down with Heather for a conversation about spiritual awakening, career change, authenticity, and the often uncomfortable process of becoming who you really are.
If you’ve ever felt caught between the life you’ve built and the person you’re becoming, this
Walking Between Two Worlds: A Grounded Conversation on Shamanism with Leslie Wolf Baker
There are ways of knowing that don’t come through logic alone. Intuition, dreams, synchronicity, energy, and the quiet inner signals many of us have been taught to dismiss can all become pathways back to ourselves. In this episode, Heather sits down with Leslie Wolf Baker to explore shamanism through a grounded, accessible lens. Leslie describes shamanism as “walking between two worlds” - the prac
Creating with Intention: Designing a Life of Purpose with Satya Scainetti
Sometimes the path we think we’re meant to follow quietly shifts, and something deeper begins to emerge. In this episode, Heather is joined by Satya Scainetti, founder of Satya Jewelry, whose journey from social work to spiritual entrepreneurship unfolded through intuition and a powerful inner calling.
Satya shares how moments of uncertainty (including witnessing 9/11) led her toward meditation, y
Gratitude Changes Everything: Celebrating the First Year of Becoming Spiritual
This special anniversary episode marks one year of the Becoming Spiritual podcast, and for Heather, a powerful moment to celebrate one of the most foundational practices woven through every conversation: gratitude.
In this solo reflection, Heather shares how gratitude has shaped her life over the past year as a daily practice that supports mental clarity, emotional resilience, and a deeper connect
Healing Is Within You: Relearning How We Heal Through the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection with Dr Eric Lake
What if healing isn’t something we need to seek externally, but something we already carry within us?
In this episode, Heather is joined by Dr. Eric Lake, an osteopathic physician who bridges traditional medicine with energetic and spiritual healing. Together, they explore the body as an intelligent, interconnected system, where structure, emotion, belief, and energy all play a role in how we expe
Navigating Endings: Embracing the Void and Finding Stillness in the Unknown with Rima Bonario
What happens when the life you carefully built no longer feels aligned?
In this deeply reflective conversation, Heather sits down with writer, teacher, and consciousness scholar Dr. Rima Bonario to explore the profound spiritual territory of endings. Rima shares her personal experience of stepping away from a thriving body of work, navigating the end of a long-term relationship, and entering what
Redefining Power: How to Move Beyond Fear and Awaken the Leader Within with Emily Frieze-Kemeny
Power. It’s a word that can feel charged, heavy, even triggering. We’re taught from a young age that power lives outside of us, in institutions, in titles, in money, in authority figures. But what if that definition is incomplete? What if the discomfort we feel around power is actually an invitation to redefine it?
In this episode, Heather sits down with Emily Frieze-Kemeny to explore how power sh
The Healing Power of Community: What Happens at a Spiritual Retreat with Heather and Crystal
What really happens at a spiritual retreat?
In this special episode, Crystal Roberts and I sit down to talk about the transformative power of spiritual retreats: why we feel so called to them, what actually happens in these containers, and why community is such a vital part of healing and personal growth.
We share our own experiences attending and hosting retreats, the magic that unfolds when like
Unpacking Explant Surgery: A Year Later - Redefining Body Image and Women’s Health with Michelle Forslund
In this episode, host Heather Dolan sits down with health and wellness coach Michelle Forland to discuss their parallel journeys through breast implant explant surgery. Meeting again almost exactly one year on from their explant surgeries, they reflect on the physical, emotional and spiritual transformation that comes with removing breast implants after decades of them being part of their identity
Exploring Holistic Healing (Part 2): A Channelled Message for 2026 with Crystal Roberts
In Part Two of my conversation with Crystal Roberts, we move fully into her intuitive and channeled work as she shares a message for the collective as we move into 2026.
This episode can be listened to on its own, but it also builds beautifully on Crystal’s personal story from Part One. Here, Crystal opens a channeled space and offers guidance around the year ahead, including how to stay grounded,
Exploring Holistic Healing (Part 1): From Divorce to Inner Strength and Self-Discovery with Crystal Roberts
In this episode, I’m joined by Crystal Roberts for Part 1 of a special two-part conversation exploring holistic healing, personal transformation and what it really means to trust the path as it unfolds.
Crystal is a registered nurse with a deep respect for both science and spirituality, and a belief that true healing often lives at the intersection of many modalities. Alongside her nursing backgro
2026: The Year Ahead Tarot Forecast with Natalie and Heather
What kind of energy are we stepping into as we move toward 2026, and how can we meet it with clarity and confidence instead of fear?
In this episode, Natalie and I sit down for a live 2026 Tarot reading, exploring the collective themes and revealing cards that speak to change, choice, reflection and personal empowerment. Together we unpack what the Wheel of Fortune, the Four of Cups, and the Seven
Exploring Yoga: Awakening to Love, Presence, and Inner Truth with Kathleen S. McPhillips
In this episode, I sit down with yoga teacher, healer, and author Kathleen McPhillips for a heart-led conversation about what yoga truly is, beyond the poses.
Kathleen shares her lived experience of yoga as a lifelong spiritual practice: a path of breath, awareness, healing, and inner listening that has quite literally saved and transformed her life. Together, we explore yoga as a holistic spiritu
Exploring Self-Care: Simple Practices to Stay Grounded and Well
The holidays can be beautiful, but they can also be overwhelming (and exhausting). Between family dynamics, year-end deadlines, social expectations and the general busyness of this season, it’s easy to abandon your own needs without even noticing it.
In this episode, Natalie and I cozy up for chat about simple self-care practices that actually help you feel grounded, nourished, and well, not just
Exploring the Divine: Witchcraft, Theology, and the Power of Spiritual Leadership with Beth Barling
Have you ever felt drawn to the divine in a way that didn’t fit neatly inside the tradition you grew up with?
In this episode, I sit down with Beth Barling, Wiccan elder, high priestess, theologian, and co-creatrix of The Serpent and The Dove, for a rich conversation about witchcraft, divinity, theology and what it truly means to hold spiritual leadership.
Beth has a rare gift: she bridges deep sc
Exploring Spirit Art: Activating your Authenticity with Willow Shire
Have you ever felt art speak to you? Not just visually, but energetically?
In this conversation, I welcome back my wonderful friend Willow Shire, spiritual artist and galactic ambassador, to explore how spirit art can awaken healing, connection and authenticity.
Willow’s work bridges multi dimensions (from dragons and Sasquatch to angelic and galactic realms) and carries energetic “codes” that ac
Exploring Spiritual Entrepreneurship: Creating a soul led life (and coming out of the spiritual closet) with Dr. Liz Lehman
Have you ever felt called to follow a new path? One that your logical mind can’t explain, but your soul keeps nudging you toward?
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Liz Lehman, a board-certified anesthesiologist and founder of Aluminate Life, a luxury wellness brand that blends the science of scent with the energetic healing of crystals and essential oils.
After two decades in medicine, a series
My Explant Journey (Part 2): Understanding Breast Implant Illness and Healing Through Empowerment
In this second part of my explant story, Natalie and I shift from the personal to the educational, exploring what I’ve learned about Breast Implant Illness (BII), the healing process, and what I wish I had known before ever getting implants.
When I started researching BII, I began connecting the dots between so many things I had been experiencing, like gut issues, inflammation, low blood pressure,
My Explant Journey (Part 1): A Personal Story of Healing and Coming Home to Myself
In this first of a two-part conversation, I’m sitting in the guest seat to share something deeply personal: my explant journey.
For around 15 years, I lived with breast implants. I got them for reasons I understand now with a lot more compassion - to feel more confident, more “enough.” But over time, my body and spirit began to speak in ways I could no longer ignore, through the physical symptoms
Exploring Earth Magic: Plant Spirits, Sacred Gardens & Everyday Rituals with Stephanie Schafer
Ritual can be elaborate, or it can be as simple as stepping outside and paying attention.
In this conversation, Stephanie Schafer shares a grounded approach to earth magic, one that moves beyond structured practices and into something more lived and relational.
With roots in folklore and and a deep connection to the natural world, Stephanie shares how we can connect more intimately with the plant
Exploring Past Lives: Healing, Hypnosis and Ancestral Connections with Kristy Wilson
In this episode of Becoming Spiritual, we dive into the world of past life healing with Kristy Wilson, the Historic Healer. Kristy shares how hypnotherapy and past life regression opened doorways to profound healing, not only helping her on her own healing journey, but also allowing her to witness extraordinary transformations in her clients. Through her unique approach, blending techniques from D
Exploring the Priestess Path: Worthiness, Women’s Circles & Sacred Scent with Connie Viglietti
In this episode, we sit down with Connie Viglietti, a modern scent priestess and sacred circle holder, to explore what it really means to walk the priestess path in today’s world.
Connie shares her journey of reclaiming the reverence of the priestess, and how practices like women’s circles, essential oils, storytelling, and sacred self-care can help us reconnect with our worthiness and power. She
Navigating Surrender: Spiritual Growth, Life Transitions and Twin Sisterhood with Nicole Hilson
In this heartfelt episode, Heather sits down with her twin sister, Nicole, for an intimate conversation about life, love, loss, and spiritual growth. Together, they reflect on the unique connection of being twins, from childhood memories and parallel life paths to the ways their relationship has evolved over time.
They share candidly about navigating big life transitions, motherhood, career change
Exploring Mediumship: Unlocking Healing, Spirit Messages & Your Clair Senses with Lee Van Zyl
In this episode, we sit down with Evidential Medium, Teacher, and Founder of Montclair Psychic School, Lee Van Zyl. Lee shares her fascinating journey from corporate law to full-time spiritual work, and how healing became the foundation of her approach to mediumship.
Lee shares stories about the spooky and surprisingly amusing world of spirit communication, and offers some really powerful insight
Exploring Spirit Realms: Healing, Sovereignty & Multi-Dimensional Guides with Willow Shire
In this episode, we sit down with spiritual artist and galactic ambassador Willow Shire, who shares his extraordinary spiritual journey. From childhood encounters with faeries and Sasquatch to years spent building trust with multidimensional beings in forests and mountains, what unfolds is a rich conversation about what it really means to live in alignment with your divine truth.
This conversation
Exploring Manifestation: How Self-Worth Shapes Your Reality with Priscilla Keresey
In this refreshingly grounded conversation, Heather sits down with Priscilla Keresey, hypnotist, medium, and founder of Manifesting for Skeptics, to boost your self-confidence and manifest the life you desire.
Priscilla opens up about her own journey from a deeply disconnected start in life to becoming a respected spiritual teacher. She shares some of the secrets of real manifestation, like how bo
Exploring Tarot: A Key to Inner Wisdom with Natalie Grace
Have you ever been curious about tarot, but felt a little intimidated or unsure where to begin?
In this episode, Heather interviews our very own Natalie Grace, producer of Becoming Spiritual and founder of the Crystal Aura Tarot School, about her journey with Tarot and how it became a trusted teacher, intuitive tool, and lifelong spiritual companion. Natalie shares how Tarot is more than just card
Exploring Purpose: How to Trust Your Intuition and Surrender to the Unknown with Jessica Joines
What if everything you’re searching for already lives inside you?
In this episode, we sit down with spiritual executive coach Jessica Joines for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about the journey from fear to purpose. Jessica shares how she transitioned from a high-powered corporate career into her soul’s calling, and how that leap began by finally listening to her intuition.
We talk ab
Exploring Psychic Development: How to Build Confidence in Your Intuition with Angela Bixby
Ever wondered if you're psychic, or how to tell if your intuition is real? In this episode, we sit down with psychic development teacher Angela Bixby to explore what it really means to be psychic, how to tune into your intuitive gifts, and the difference between psychic abilities and mediumship.
Angela shares her personal journey of awakening and discovery, navigating from a traditional career pat
Exploring the Akashic Records: How Soul-Level Wisdom Can Unlock Healing and Growth with Lucia Espiga
In this episode, Natalie and I sit down with our dear Soul Tribe friend Lucia Espiga to explore the Akashic Records—a deeply transformational spiritual tool that has shaped both of our journeys.
Lucia shares her powerful story of discovering the Akashic Records during a time of personal struggle, and how that moment became a catalyst for healing, purpose, and profound spiritual awakening. We talk
Exploring Sound Healing: Unlocking the Healing Power of Frequencies with Kendra Sheehan
In this episode, we sit down with sound healer and co-founder of Ascending Hearts Wellness Center, Kendra Sheehan, for a powerful conversation on sound healing and spiritual transformation. Kendra shares her unexpected path into spirituality, from a curious Akashic Records reading to discovering the power of sound frequencies and their impact on DNA, energy, and wellbeing.
We explore what sound he
Exploring Meditation: How to Create a Practice That Works for Real Life with Emily Frieze-Kemeny
In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Emily Frieze-Kemeny, for an honest, myth-busting conversation about meditation. We explore what meditation really is, why it matters, and how to make it work in real life—even with a busy schedule, noisy household, or racing mind.
Emily shares her personal journey with meditation, including her experience with transcendental meditation. We talk about
What is Spirituality?
Spirituality means different things to different people. In this episode, I'm joined by Spiritual Sidekick Natalie for a candid discussion on the many ways spirituality manifests in our lives. We discuss personal relationships with the divine, the fluidity of belief systems, and how spirituality intersects with religion (or doesn’t). We also talk about the importance of love, connection, and compa
Exploring Spiritual Awakening: How to Overcome Fear and Embrace Authenticity with Natalie Grace
In this episode, I introduce you to my dear friend, Producer and Spiritual Sidekick, Natalie Grace. We dive into our personal spiritual journeys, the importance of community, and the challenges of navigating spirituality within the framework of religion. We also discuss the concept of the "spiritual closet"—why so many of us feel the need to hide our spiritual sides from the outside world—and expl
Welcome Home: The Journey to Becoming Spiritual with Heather Dolan
Welcome to the very first episode of Becoming Spiritual! I’m so excited to share my personal journey with you and welcome you to this space of soulful discovery.
In this episode, I reflect on my past struggles with identity and fulfilment, my awakening during the pandemic, and the importance of community in spiritual growth. I believe that spirituality is inherent in everyone, and my goal is to pr
Welcome to Becoming Spiritual
Becoming Spiritual is a journey into awakening, self-discovery, and the magic of the unseen. Join your host, Heather Dolan, as she explores spirituality in a grounded and accessible way—through insightful conversations, practical guidance, and inspiring personal journeys. Together, we'll uncover the magic within and remember who we truly are and have come here to be.
New episodes every other week.
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