Lauren E. Hack and Vanessa Ungaro are House of Lava, a private salon and special events beauty team in Manhattan. Both Lauren and Vanessa are skilled beauty experts with a penchants for crystals, Reiki, and the power to transform women through self-care (and a great blowout).

Sandy Sitron is a Brooklyn-based artist, astrologer, and hypnotist who uses the guidance of the starts to help clients truly know themselves and use that clarity to create lasting change. In this episode, Sandy offers a crash course in astrology, and shares how her longtime passion became her career.

Yaya Erin Rivera Merriman is a Plant Spirit Medicine Practitioner, Ritualist, Goddess Scholar, Mother, and Artist. In this episode, Erin shares her path from a Connecticut upbringing to studying art to entering into a deep level of spiritual practice.

Courtney Alexander is an artist, publisher, and the creator of the Dust II Onyx tarot deck. Courtney mentions in this episode that most of the tarot decks featuring people of color are not in fact made by people of color, and Courtney’s work cuts through that noise to offer a distinct and much-needed point of view for tarot.

Samantha Story MS, L.Ac is an acupuncturist and healer based in New York City. In this episode, Samantha gives us a primer on Classical Chinese Medicine, how it differs from Traditional Chinese Medicine, and covers the basics of acupuncture and how it works.

La Vonne is a medicine woman who intuitively blends womb knowledge, Reiki, Thai yoga bodywork, and herbalism in her custom Total Energy Alignment (TEA) sessions. In this episode, La Vonne shares about her life-changing accident that left her clinically dead and shifted the course of her existence from poet and academic to healer.