Interviews with Innocence Marla Hughes | Podcast Host

In this special episode of "Interviews With Innocence," Marla Hughes delves into the profound insights of Peter Russell, a leading thinker in the field of consciousness studies and spiritual awakening.
Peter Russell, a celebrated author, and speaker, has dedicated his life to exploring the nature of consciousness and the profound shifts that occur within the human psyche. His journey began with a degree in theoretical physics, followed by studies in experimental psychology and computer science at the University of Cambridge. He later explored meditation and Eastern philosophy, which profoundly influenced his perspective on the interplay between science and spirituality.
In this captivating interview, Marla and Peter discuss the following topics:
The Nature of Consciousness: Peter explains his views on consciousness and its fundamental role in our experience of reality. Spiritual Awakening: Insights into what it means to awaken spiritually and how this process can transform our lives. The Role of Meditation: How meditation can help us connect with our deeper selves and enhance our understanding of consciousness. The Science-Spirituality Connection: Peter shares his thoughts on bridging the gap between scientific inquiry and spiritual wisdom. Children and Spirituality: Drawing from his extensive knowledge, Peter discusses how children naturally embody spiritual truths and what we can learn from them. Overcoming Ego and Fear: Strategies for transcending the ego and overcoming fear to live a more fulfilling life. Future of Human Consciousness: Predictions and hopes for the evolution of human consciousness and society. Marla's podcast, "Interviews With Innocence," was launched in 2019 out of her fascination with how children can reconnect us with our spiritual selves. Through her conversations with scientists, educators, spiritual guides, and more, she explores the healing power of spirituality and the continuity of consciousness. This episode with Peter Russell promises to be a profound journey into understanding the deeper aspects of our existence and the limitless potential of human consciousness.
 

In this enlightening episode of "Interviews with Innocence," host Marla Hughes engages in a profound conversation with Matilda Lerche, an expert in guiding children and families towards inner balance and New Earth Consciousness. With years of experience in helping children thrive by realigning their energy systems, Matilda shares her deep understanding of children's energetic needs and her unique approach to fostering their highest well-being and soul mission.
Matilda's work extends beyond children, as she assists parents in adopting a 5D perspective on parenting and family dynamics. This transformative approach helps families align with their highest potential, facilitating a graceful transition to New Earth Consciousness. Matilda offers personal remote healing sessions for children and provides comprehensive programs for parents and professionals. Through these programs, she empowers adults to unlock their healing abilities and become frequency leaders in their daily lives, whether at home or in their professional environments.
Join Marla and Matilda as they explore the intricacies of energy healing, the importance of aligning with higher consciousness, and practical steps families can take to achieve inner balance and harmony. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in holistic parenting, energy healing, and the journey towards New Earth Consciousness.
 









 




 

In this special episode of "Interviews with Innocence," Marla invites listeners to explore the transformative world of psychedelic therapy with two remarkable guests, Cynthia Rajcic and Kris Olivas.
 
Together, they embark on a journey of understanding the profound significance of therapy and guidance before delving into plant medicine or synthetic MDMA experiences. Cynthia, with her extensive experience as a Psychedelic Integration Coach, sheds light on the calling individuals feel toward these journeys, unraveling the deep spiritual and emotional preparation required.
 
As the discussion unfolds, Kris, renowned for her holistic approach to therapy, contributes insights into the qualities one should seek in a therapist before embarking on such profound experiences. Their dialogue touches upon the lesser-known but potent Ibogaine, delving into its therapeutic potential and the research surrounding it.
 
Cynthia and Kris illustrate the profound impact plant medicines have had on individuals facing various challenges, from PTSD to addiction. They explore the intricate process of clearing energy and resistance before and after these journeys, emphasizing the importance of presence and breath in facilitating healing.
 
Furthermore, the conversation delves into the concept of the inner healer at work during these states of consciousness, illuminating how these medicines act as pattern interrupters, breaking through entrenched thought patterns and emotional barriers.
 
The discussion widens to consider the broader applicability of plant medicines beyond extreme cases, contemplating their potential in addressing everyday struggles such as chronic anxiety and grief. Kris offers insights into the distinctions between Ayahuasca and other medicines, opening the door to future explorations.
 
Acknowledging the seriousness of these journeys, Cynthia and Kris reflect on the challenges individuals may face, highlighting the therapeutic value of navigating through difficult experiences. They underscore the importance of post-experience therapy and integration, outlining the essential work needed to fully assimilate and understand the insights gained.
 
In closing, Cynthia and Kris share words of wisdom, encapsulating the profound journey of healing and self-discovery facilitated by psychedelic therapy, leaving listeners inspired and enlightened.
 

In this week's episode of "Interviews with Innocence," Marla sits down with Teresa Mauter, the Co-Founder and Integration Coach at DragonFly Awakenings. Teresa's journey from trauma and burnout to profound healing with plant medicines like Ayahuasca, Kambo, and Psilocybin in Costa Rica is nothing short of transformative. As a certified Plant Medicine Integration Coach, Teresa now dedicates her life to helping others navigate their own darkness, unlock forgiveness, and cultivate lives fueled by self-love and divine inner power.
Marla and Teresa delve into the origins of Teresa's passion for plant medicine, her personal healing experiences, and the pivotal moments that led her to start a business focused on healing through these powerful substances. They discuss the various plant medicines offered at DragonFly Awakenings, how to choose the right one for each individual, and the crucial role of integration in the healing process.
Teresa also shares insights into the spiritual healing modalities included in her retreats, the typical day at a retreat, and the unique aspects of their women's spiritual retreat. They explore the potential of plant medicine to change the world and Teresa's vision for the future of her retreat center and plant medicine in general. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom and transformative insights.

Join me as I embark on an enlightening journey through the world of psychedelics, exploring their history, science, and transformative potential in my new podcast series.
In this 13-minute podcast episode titled "Exploring Psychedelics: Unveiling the Mysteries and Transformative Power," Marla shares her thoughts and experiences on the fascinating world of psychedelics. Drawing from her extensive knowledge and insights gained through interviews and personal exploration, Marla delves into the mysteries and transformative potential of these substances. As a host with a wealth of experience, she provides a captivating and informative perspective on the impact and benefits of psychedelics.