Hello From the Other Side

Maria Verdeschi

Maria is a truly remarkable psychic medium. Her ability to connect with teachers, guides and departed loved ones is nothing short of astonishing. Her compassion and genuine interest in each client provides for a relaxed, revealing and down-to-earth reading. The quality and amount of information Maria receives from the Inner Side has led many to simply state, “She is the Real Deal!” Maria is not only a highly regarded psychic/medium but also a Master Reiki Practitioner and is proficient in Pranic Healing. Most important to Maria is that people understand the simple truth that "there is no death - only life." You can book a session with Maria Verdeschi on her website at https://www.mariaverdeschi.com

  1. 5D AGO

    Whispers Beyond the Veil: A Mother’s Journey Through Grief and Enduring Love

    In this heartfelt episode, Michelle Barbuto shares her journey through the unimaginable loss of three sons, blending trauma-informed insight and spiritual truth to remind us that love does not end — and connection continues beyond the veil.   Michelle Barbuto, RN is a grief advocate, trauma-informed guide, and mother walking the unimaginable path of child loss. After losing three sons, Michelle brings both lived experience and professional insight to conversations about grief, resilience, and what it truly means to survive heartbreak without losing yourself.   With over 13 years as a registered nurse, along with training in mindfulness, meditation, trauma-informed yoga, and Reiki, Michelle bridges science, spirituality, and the raw truth of grief. Her work centers on creating safe, honest spaces for grieving parents and those navigating profound loss, reminding them they do not have to grieve alone. Michelle is the founder of Whispers of Their Names, a grief support community for parents who have lost children, and the author of the upcoming book Whispers of Their Names, releasing March 14, 2026. Her writing and teachings focus on traumatic grief, nervous system regulation, and learning how to live with love and meaning after devastating loss. A sought-after voice in grief education, Michelle’s message is simple and grounding: love does not end, and neither does connection.   You can follow Michelle’s work, reflections, and grief education here: 🔗 Facebook: Michelle Barbuto 🔗 Instagram: @the_grieving_place 🔗 TikTok: @thegrievingplace 🔗 YouTube: @MichelleBarbuto   If you’ve loved deeply and lost profoundly, Michelle’s work will make you feel seen, understood, and supported.

    34 min
  2. MAR 7

    Where Earth, Energy & Beauty Meet: Fiona’s Sacred Path

    Born in Melbourne, Australia, Fiona Mhairi Fletcher’s love for beauty began in the most natural way — watching her mother apply makeup and carefully recreating the ritual on the faces of her favorite dolls. What began as childhood fascination soon revealed itself as something deeper: a calling toward beauty, healing, and transformation. At the age of five, Fiona’s family set sail to the idyllic Isle of Seil, Scotland, the homeland of her father. There, surrounded by sweet-smelling heather and the salty sea air, her intuitive connection to nature blossomed. She spent hours outdoors collecting flowers and herbs, instinctively blending them into tinctures she lovingly offered to siblings and friends — often received with playful eye rolls, yet always accepted as her “healing potions.” Even then, Fiona understood that beauty and wellness were intertwined with the rhythms of the earth. After the sudden passing of her father, her family relocated to Northern England, where her mother had been raised. At eighteen, Fiona formally pursued her passion, enrolling in a prestigious City & Guilds Royal Charter Beauty Therapy program. She expanded her training to include holistic bodywork, mastering massage therapy, reflexology, Reiki, Indian head massage, and aromatherapy — creating a foundation that blended clinical skill with energetic awareness. By age twenty-one, Fiona opened her first business — a bold step that reflected both her entrepreneurial spirit and her devotion to helping others feel confident and radiant. In 2001, she met her husband Tim — “the old-fashioned way,” as she playfully says, “in a bar.” Tim, a retired U.S. Naval officer, spoke passionately of Michigan, and in 2012 they relocated to the picturesque lakeside town of Harbor Springs. There, Fiona founded PUR Therapies, a holistic spa devoted to beauty, restoration, and empowerment. PUR Therapies offers result-driven facials, massage, and a wide range of therapeutic treatments in an inviting environment designed for relaxation and renewal. Known for high-quality products, meticulous attention to detail, and Fiona’s deeply personalized approach, the spa has become a sanctuary where clients leave feeling both radiant and restored. In addition to running a thriving business, Fiona continues her academic and spiritual growth through her studies with Quantum University, where she is pursuing the PhD track in Natural and Integrative Medicine. Her expanding knowledge bridges science and holistic wisdom, further strengthening her mission. Fiona’s vision for PUR Therapies extends beyond beauty — it is about healing, enlightenment, and empowerment. Through her work, she invites others to reconnect with their natural radiance, honor their bodies, and step into a more vibrant, balanced life. PUR Therapies 8450 M119 Harbor Plaza, Harbor Springs, Michigan 49740 231-881-1759

    28 min
  3. FEB 21

    Built in Alignment: How One Culinary Vision Nourishes a Whole Community. Join Me With Chef Alexander And His Wife Catalina, As They Tell Their Magical Story.

    Chef Alexander S. Petok Jr. and his wife, Catalina Petok, are the founders and creative force behind Petok Culinary Experiences, a chef driven, 100 percent dedicated gluten free culinary brand based in Petoskey, Michigan. Rooted in hospitality, integrity, and innovation, their mission is simple to create exceptional food without compromise and redefine what gluten free dining can be. Alexander is a classically trained chef and graduate of Johnson and Wales University Culinary Arts with a background in luxury hospitality and high end kitchens across Hawaii and Miami, including the Four Seasons on the Big Island, Maui, and Oahu, as well as premier Miami properties. He brings global inspiration, refined technique, and disciplined execution to every menu. After witnessing firsthand how limited and often unsafe gluten free options were for those with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities, he committed to building a fully dedicated kitchen that prioritizes safety, transparency, and flavor equally. Catalina brings an equally distinguished background in luxury hospitality, having worked at some of the top resorts in Hawaii and Miami, including The Royal Hawaiian, Sheraton Waikiki, and the Acqualina Resort in Miami. With a natural talent for guest experience, design, and service flow, she is the heart and visionary behind the brand’s atmosphere. Often described as the Atmosphere Architect, Catalina ensures every detail from visual identity to how guests feel the moment they walk in is intentional, warm, and elevated. Together, Alexander and Catalina have built a community focused brand that blends fine dining principles with accessibility, creativity, and care. Petok Culinary Experiences is proudly often imitated, never duplicated, and continues to raise the bar for gluten free food not just in Northern Michigan, but beyond Website: https://www.chefpetok.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PetokCulinaryExperiences Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petok_culinary_experiences

    29 min
  4. FEB 14

    Daphne Thompson With The Healing Power Of Storytelling

    Daphne Thompson is an award-winning author, conscious educator, and the founder of The Conscious Quill, where storytelling becomes a pathway to emotional healing and embodied awareness. Her work weaves presence, identity, and compassion together, helping people reconnect with who they are beneath life’s experiences. Her beloved children’s book, The Christmas Tree Wish, has found a meaningful place in homes, classrooms, hospitals, and care communities. Known for its gentle ability to open conversations around grief, belonging, and inner light, the book has inspired Daphne to create a series of Author Event Kits—including Magical, Grief & Healing, and Senior & Memory Care—thoughtfully designed to meet individuals and communities exactly where they are, across all ages and stages of life. Daphne’s work is deeply rooted in lived experience, shaped by early life trauma and a long, intentional journey of healing, awakening, and personal mastery. Through writing, teaching, and immersive story-based experiences, she creates safe, meaningful spaces for reflection, connection, and remembrance. At the heart of everything she offers is a simple yet powerful invitation: to remember who you are beneath the stories you carry—and to live from that place with greater presence, wholeness, and grace.   To Learn more about Daphne Thompson and her Author Event Kits go to: https://www.thechristmastree.com    To learn more about Daphne Thompson's classes go to: https://www.theconsciousquill.com

    45 min
  5. FEB 7

    Dr. Meaghan Howe on Activating Anti-Inflammatory Pathways for Alzheimer’s Prevention

    Dr. Meaghan Howe discusses the role of inflammation in cognitive health and explores how activating the body’s anti-inflammatory pathways may support the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. Drawing from functional nutrition and preventative medicine, she shares insights into lifestyle-based approaches that support long-term brain health. Dr. Howe is a native to the Detroit area. Majoring in integrative physiology for undergraduate studies along with a personal traumatic foot injury led her into the field of podiatry. For four years, she attended the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland. She then completed a three year surgical residency through Providence Hospital in Southfield and Novi, Michigan, as Chief Resident of Curriculum in her final year. Special professional interests include: wellness, prevention, sports medicine, wound care, and diabetic education. Throughout her career, she has published research on amputation prevention through a multidisciplinary, integrative approach and performed extensive research in diabetic complication prevention. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her children, family, volunteering in the community, traveling, cooking and many fitness activities. Dr. Howe is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Since 2019, after learning of an extremely high genetic predisposition to very early onset Alzheimer's Dementia, Dr. Howe completed training in functional nutrition and functional podiatric medicine. This information is critical to activating pathways of anti-inflammation and therefore, what research demonstrates, prevention of Alzheimer's disease. She prioritizes preventative medicine for chronic disease as a result, in formulating individualized wellness plans for her patients based on Epigenetics (research based) lifestyle factors that influence inflammation and our genes.) Dr. Howe is a certified practitioner for 3x4 genetics and employs practices as a functional medicine podiatrist and regenerative medicine specialist. Website: www.CodetoHealing.com Email address: info@codetohealing.com To Book an Appointment in Office with South Lyon Foot and Ankle Specialists: 248-486-8886

    33 min
  6. JAN 13

    Dr Teri Daunter Talks About Her Book The Quantum Life

    Dr M. Teri Daunter is an eternal student of quantum spirituality. Even though she has been in private clinical practice for 40 years and has two Ph.Ds, first in Clinical Psychology and the second in Quantum Advanced Medicine, she is informed by Consciousness. Her work bridges clinical practice, consciousness studies, and spiritual inquiry. The latter is the underlying foundation for the movement in her life. She is known for her uncompromising intellectual clarity and experiential depth. She challenges both reductionistic science and institutional spirituality while offering a coherent, lived alternative rooted in responsibility and awareness. Dr. Daunter's work does not stop with the physical. She works with the quantum levels of systems in determining causes of imbalances. She is an author of two award-winning book THE QUANTUM LIFE: There Is A Better Way To Live. Join the quantum movement she invites as this book has taken on wings for the benefit of enhancing the scale and scope of human Consciousness. Dr. Daunter devotes her life to awakening people before they arrive at the end of it having lived someone else’s script. Her work exposes the invisible conditioning—cultural, psychological, and emotional—that quietly shapes identity, belief, and behavior while calling itself “normal.” Normal is not healthy; normal is neurotic. Normal is functional neurosis dressed up as success. We have become numbed to our own heartbeat. Independent literary reviewers have described Dr. Daunter as a spiritual whistleblower because she challenges the accepted narratives and reveals the cost of unquestioned conformity. She invites people into silence, self-inquiry, and inner cultivation—not as philosophy, but as a direct path to reclaiming authorship of one’s own life. The course and tenor of our lives are dependent on how well we listen to that inner Silence. This will interrupt the cycle of the madness of modernity. The moment we stop calling dysfunction “normal” we shall reclaim our humanity. Contact Dr. Daunter at drmtdaunter@gmail.com. Dr. Daunter welcomes enthusiastically open communication with her on all levels. TO ORDER BOOK: Amazon url:    KDP Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1647049210 B&N Paperback: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-quantum-life-m-teri-daunter/1139591329 KDP eBook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DP1TW1ZN   Book Trailer: CONSCIOUSNESS, YOUR INFINITE SEER, IS THE GROUND OF BEING! Youtube:  MEDITATION    PERSONAL CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@stayyoungkeepliving389/videos

    24 min

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Maria is a truly remarkable psychic medium. Her ability to connect with teachers, guides and departed loved ones is nothing short of astonishing. Her compassion and genuine interest in each client provides for a relaxed, revealing and down-to-earth reading. The quality and amount of information Maria receives from the Inner Side has led many to simply state, “She is the Real Deal!” Maria is not only a highly regarded psychic/medium but also a Master Reiki Practitioner and is proficient in Pranic Healing. Most important to Maria is that people understand the simple truth that "there is no death - only life." You can book a session with Maria Verdeschi on her website at https://www.mariaverdeschi.com

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