Fantasia

In this episode, Laura Giles explores the concept of energy body hygiene, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's energetic health alongside physical and emotional well-being. She discusses various practices, including meditation, exercise, and creating a supportive environment, to enhance energy flow and balance. The conversation also touches on the impact of trauma on the energy body and the necessity of addressing unresolved issues for holistic health. Additionally, Laura highlights the role of technology in supporting energy hygiene and encourages listeners to adopt daily practices for maintaining their energy bodies.Chapters00:00 Understanding Energy Body Hygiene03:22 The Pyramid of Energy Body Hygiene05:20 The Role of Environment in Energy17:32 Addressing Trauma and Emotional Health23:35 Daily Practices for Energy Clearing26:29 Enhancing Your Biofield with Technology28:54 FantasiaOutro.mp4Theme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media⁠🙏⁠ https://x.com /@FantasiaOnX 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

In a world that often prizes productivity over presence, how compassionate are we—really? Drawing from the insights of Dr. Gabor Maté, this episode explores compassion not just as a virtue, but as a vital tool for healing—both for ourselves and for others.Find out where you stand... and what growth is still ahead.Theme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media⁠🙏⁠ https://x.com /@FantasiaOnX 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰#fantasia #herosjourney #compassion #shame #healing

Ready to reclaim your inner hero? In this episode, host Laura Giles dives deep with author and visionary Holly Bellebuono as they unpack her transformative book, Once Upon a Place. This isn’t just another travel guide—it’s a soul-stirring roadmap to healing, purpose, and personal evolution.Holly reveals how landscapes like forests, caverns, and vessels mirror our inner worlds, each offering symbolic wisdom straight out of the hero's journey. Together, they explore how myth, metaphor, and place intertwine to help us find meaning in the midst of chaos and clarity in times of change.Whether you're navigating a life transition or craving a deeper connection to yourself and the world, this episode offers a powerful reminder: your story isn’t over—and the map is already in your hands.🎧 Tune in and begin your mythic journey now!Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Hero's Journey and Place01:05 Inspiration Behind 'Once Upon a Place'02:34 The Symbolism of the Forest10:55 Exploring the Cavern: Fertility and Fear17:33 The Deep: Water as a Metaphor for Identity24:46 The Vessel: Symbolism of Containers and Transformation30:37 Listening to Places: Finding Your PathGuest: Holly Bellebuonohttps://www.hollybellebuono.comTheme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media⁠🙏⁠ https://x.com /@FantasiaOnX 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰#fantasia #herosjourney #sacredplaces #hollybellebuono

What does it mean to really be a man in today’s world—and what happens when you strip away the noise to rediscover who you truly are?In this powerful episode, Laura Giles sits down with Joshua Fineman, founder of Mensch, to explore the raw, real, and often overlooked aspects of modern masculinity. From the transformational power of crisis to the surprising freedom found in facing death, this conversation dives deep into how men can reconnect with their authentic selves.Joshua shares hard-won insights about intentional living, the quiet wisdom of nature, and the healing that happens in brotherhood. Whether you’re navigating your own identity or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking depth, presence, and purpose.Listen in—and start your journey back to yourself.Joshua Finemanhttps://bemoremensch.comTheme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media⁠🙏⁠ https://x.com /@FantasiaOnX 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰#masculinity #brotherhood #bromance #authenticity

What if your greatest adversaries were actually your greatest teachers? In this profound conversation, Laura Giles draws wisdom from Marcus Aurelius and Gladiator to explore how our enemies can guide us toward mastery of the self. Learn how to respond instead of react, turn compassion into power, and reframe conflict as a catalyst for growth. If you’ve ever struggled with difficult people or painful experiences, this video offers a new lens—one that could change everything.Chapters00:00 Enemies as Teachers02:57 Mastering the Inner Battlefield06:07 Compassion and Strength09:10 Reframing Adversity12:03 Emotional Detachment and Acceptance15:10 Choosing Your Battles Wisely18:12 The Power of Silence20:49 Preparation for VictoryTheme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media🙏⁠https://x.com/i/communities/18439771849704... ⁠🙏⁠ / @myfantasia 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰#

Laura Giles shares her profound insights from a near-death experience, exploring themes of consciousness, the nature of death, and the importance of personal responsibility. She discusses the subjective nature of death experiences, the significance of funeral rituals, and the necessity of living mindfully and healing as we go. Through her reflections, she emphasizes the interconnectedness of all beings and the power of asking better questions to enhance our understanding of life and existence.Chapters00:00 Exploring Near-Death Experiences03:01 The Nature of Existence and Consciousness05:54 Understanding Death and Its Subjectivity08:46 Selfishness and Personal Responsibility11:58 The Process of Dying and Letting Go14:54 The Importance of Funeral Rituals18:10 Asking Better Questions for Better Answers20:55 The Essence of Jesus and Personal Divinity24:06 Taking Responsibility for Our Reality27:07 Living Consciously and Healing as We Go

Why do some places make us feel alive, while others make us feel invisible?In this episode, Laura Giles opens up about a moment that hit unexpectedly hard—and what it revealed about community, trauma, and the invisible threads that connect us. From film festivals to big-box stores, we explore the spaces where our souls light up... and where they go dim.If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in a crowd or longed for more meaningful connection, this conversation might be the spark you need.Chapters00:00 The Power of Connection at IndieFest04:54 The Impact of Trauma on Emotional Safety10:02 The Importance of Belonging14:57 Creating Community and Connection20:05 Be the Change: Cultivating BelongingTheme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media🙏⁠https://x.com/i/communities/18439771849704... ⁠🙏⁠ / @myfantasia 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰#IndieFest, #emotionalsafety, #trauma, #belonging, #community, #connection, #personalgrowth #growth, #self-help, #networking, #indiefilm

In this insightful video, Laura Giles delves into the hidden power of metaphors and how they shape every aspect of our lives—from our beliefs and emotions to our relationships and personal growth. Discover how the metaphors you unconsciously use influence your worldview, choices, and sense of self. Laura shares compelling stories and practical examples that reveal how consciously choosing your metaphors can lead to a more meaningful, empowered life. Whether you're interested in self-development, psychology, or language, this conversation will help you uncover the stories beneath your story. Chapters00:00 The Power of Metaphors in Life02:58 Understanding Personal Metaphors05:49 Metaphors and Personal Experiences09:09 The Impact of Metaphors on Relationships12:00 Metaphors as Emotional Maps14:50 Changing Perspectives Through Language18:03 The Journey of Self-Discovery20:47 Using Metaphors for Personal Growth23:55 Invitation to Join the CommunityTheme music: Orchestral Epic from Pixabay〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🎧 The Fantasia Community 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠https://myfantasia.net 🎧🎧 The Fantasia Podcast 🎧🎧 ⁠⁠⁠https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/myfan... 🎧〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰🙏 Social Media🙏⁠https://x.com/i/communities/18439771849704... ⁠🙏⁠ / @myfantasia 🙏⁠💬 Need a healing session with Laura Giles? Let's talk.💬 💬⁠⁠ https://lauragiles.org⁠⁠ 💬