Curious Mind Grapes
Curious Mind Grapes is a podcast where we explore all the strange, wondrous, interconnected things in life. In each episode, sometimes with guests, we explore topics like psychology, health, energy medicine, science, pop culture, and so much more.
Episodes
19 episodes since 2023
Grounding Spiritual Values in the Everyday
Have you ever experienced a moment so profound that it felt like the universe was speaking directly to you? Join Curious Mind Grapes as we bridge the gap between the mystical and the practical. We discuss how aligning our intentions with the gr...
September 06, 2024
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18:27
Sacred Spaces: Sacred Geometry and the Spirit of Place
What if ancient civilizations had secrets we are only just beginning to understand? Join us as we contemplate the intricate geometric design of Washington, DC, and speculate about the historical and mystical significance of architectural design...
August 19, 2024
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Episode 18
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33:41
Ancient Sites and Insights: A Spiritual Awakening in Scotland
Imagine standing among ancient stone circles, feeling an energy so palpable it reminds you of a Reiki treatment. Join us as Christine recounts her profound experiences visiting the sacred sites on and around the Isle of Mull, including the mesm...
July 22, 2024
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Episode 17
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28:51
Inner MBA: A Deep Dive Education in Compassion and Mindfulness in the Workplace
Join us as Mary shares her transformative experience with the Inner MBA, a nine-month certificate program co-created by SoundsTrue, LinkedIn, and Wisdom 2.0. Guided by esteemed business leaders, professors, and meditation practitioners, she lea...
June 03, 2024
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Episode 16
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34:34
Praising Pranayama: On the Amazing Benefits of Breathwork
Join us as we talk about the many wonderful applications of breathwork, or pranayama, in our daily lives! In this episode, we share personal stories, along with insights from experts, about how this simple but powerful practice can create a sen...
May 22, 2024
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Episode 15
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26:30
The Burning Ceremony: Ancestral Healing Through Time and Space
While visiting with her daughters in Washington State, Mary participated in an indigenous burning ceremony that offered a profound connection with loved ones who have left the physical world. Our latest episode invites you into this sacred spac...
April 18, 2024
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Episode 14
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27:55
Across Energy Healing Modalities: An Interview with Vanessa Ferragut
What do Reiki, sound baths, animal communication, and QHHT all have in common? In this episode we chat with our guest, Vanessa Ferragut, an experienced Reiki Master Teacher, about the art and science of Reiki, Animal Communication, Sound Baths,...
March 21, 2024
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Episode 13
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29:06
Finding Your Inner Sage: Listening to That Still, Small Voice Within
How do self-compassion, empathy toward others, and taking time to pause before responding to others all contribute to our mental and physical health? In this episode we talk about mindful communication, the power of silence, and how we need to ...
March 01, 2024
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Episode 12
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19:23
Weaving the Unified Field: An Interview with Mare Cromwell (Part 2)
In this episode, we continue our interview with Mare Cromwell. In Part 2, Mare shares about her non-profit organization, The Great Mother Love Way, and shares how she helps others connect with Mother Gaia. We learn what she does to support t...
October 18, 2023
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Episode 11
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28:34
Weaving the Unified Field: An Interview with Mare Cromwell (Part 1)
Meet Mare Cromwell, the co-creator of the 1000 Goddesses Gathering Global Grid, who turned her lymphoma diagnosis into an opportunity to connect with Mother Gaia and receive divine guidance from nature. Her spiritual journey led her to co-creat...
October 15, 2023
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Episode 10
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22:37
Listen to Your Gut and Mind Your Vibration
Have you ever wondered about that small, internal voice that guides you, and the significant impact it can have on your life through small day-to-day choices? Join us as we delve into intuition, discussing the various forms in which it can pr...
September 28, 2023
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Episode 9
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33:20
You Don’t Just Get Over It: On Processing Grief
What do the New England witch trials, stressed out cheerleaders, virtual reality snowpeople, and metaphorical zits have in common?In this episode, we explore how societal expectations and personal trauma may contribute to physical ailme...
August 14, 2023
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Episode 8
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36:53
What Are You Watching These Days? The Heartwarming Art of Storytelling in Modern Shows
Join us as we escape into the world of our favorite feel-good streaming shows. In this episode, we explore shows that make us laugh, think, cry, smile… and just plain FEEL GOOD about the world and humankind. We discuss how television h...
June 06, 2023
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Episode 7
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23:26
Creativity, Imagination, and Manifestation! Explore how what we imagine becomes real
If we are put on this earth with the purpose of creating, then, what does creativity look like in everyday life? From building a garden, to teaching, to healing grief, to exploring outer space, to making art using AI, Mary and Christine explore...
May 21, 2023
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Episode 6
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20:24
Voice Activated Shower Recorders: Exploring the Concept of Creativity
Are there any new ideas left to discover in the world? In this episode we explore the myth of ‘the creative type’ as we ponder questions about creativity like, “What is it?”, “How does society shape how we think about it?” and and “”What abo...
April 30, 2023
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Episode 5
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27:06
What Color Is Your North Star? Or, What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
What do you want to be when you grow up? The good news is that there isn’t necessarily just one right answer. In this episode, we talk about jobs vs careers vs vocations, identifying your special gifts, and listening for the voice of vocati...
March 30, 2023
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Episode 4
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24:48
Put Yourself Out There
Will you be my friend? And, are business cards still a thing? In this episode, we talk about the art and science of making friends as an adult. Drawing from research and personal experience, we explore what works, and what doesn’t work when ...
March 03, 2023
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Episode 3
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32:36
Mind the Gap
What do Greta Thunberg, Marie Kondo, and Madonna’s eyebrows have in common? Join us as we take a look at generations: their values and aesthetics, their historical influences, and what they each bring to the table.
February 09, 2023
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Episode 2
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34:30
Quit Knocking Yourself Out
How are woodpeckers, soccer players, dogs, concussions, acupuncture, pain, and selecting just the right garbage bag at the grocery store all connected? It might seem random, but as the conversation unfolds, we explore how these things are all r...
January 26, 2023
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Episode 1
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38:13