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The Stay Grounded Podcast is your go-to resource for conversations that help you become the most grounded, authentic, and loving version of yourself that you can be. 
Each week, host Raj Jana -- founder of Liber8 -- uses his relentless curiosity to interview a diversity of guests who have mastered different concepts for living a life that’s true to them.
With the help of Raj’s deep questions and his ability to distill complex subjects into digestible takeaways, regular listeners discover empowering perspectives around mindset, emotional well-being, and spirituality as well as tools and frameworks for developing the self-awareness needed to show up fully for the people and things that matter most in their lives. 
Our hope is that your mind can take a rest as your heart tunes into conversations that are designed to help you feel calm, uplifted, and loved. 
Each episode is designed to help you discover something new in yourself, offering messages that feel as if they were recorded just for you. You’ll feel like a fly on the wall as you witness honest and vulnerable conversations between friends that track the highs and lows experienced when you’re working to embody your true nature and purpose. 
No matter where you come from or what you’re going through, you’re not alone. This podcast is predicated on the idea that by authentically sharing our stories, we can inspire healing and insight for each other. 
In the words of the late Ram Dass, “We are all just walking each other home.”
Welcome to the Stay Grounded family. 
For more information, head to www.rajjana.com/podcast.

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The Stay Grounded Podcast is your go-to resource for conversations that help you become the most grounded, authentic, and loving version of yourself that you can be. 
Each week, host Raj Jana -- founder of Liber8 -- uses his relentless curiosity to interview a diversity of guests who have mastered different concepts for living a life that’s true to them.
With the help of Raj’s deep questions and his ability to distill complex subjects into digestible takeaways, regular listeners discover empowering perspectives around mindset, emotional well-being, and spirituality as well as tools and frameworks for developing the self-awareness needed to show up fully for the people and things that matter most in their lives. 
Our hope is that your mind can take a rest as your heart tunes into conversations that are designed to help you feel calm, uplifted, and loved. 
Each episode is designed to help you discover something new in yourself, offering messages that feel as if they were recorded just for you. You’ll feel like a fly on the wall as you witness honest and vulnerable conversations between friends that track the highs and lows experienced when you’re working to embody your true nature and purpose. 
No matter where you come from or what you’re going through, you’re not alone. This podcast is predicated on the idea that by authentically sharing our stories, we can inspire healing and insight for each other. 
In the words of the late Ram Dass, “We are all just walking each other home.”
Welcome to the Stay Grounded family. 
For more information, head to www.rajjana.com/podcast.

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    36. Raj Jana: Facing Rage, Embodying Devotion, and Igniting Change

    36. Raj Jana: Facing Rage, Embodying Devotion, and Igniting Change

    In this deeply introspective episode of Stay Grounded, Raj Jana shares his powerful reflections on the transformative month of March. From healing generational trauma and rage to accessing new levels of authenticity and leadership, Raj takes us on a journey of self-discovery, vulnerability, and growth. Through his candid and heartfelt sharing, Raj invites us to explore the depths of our own shadows, the power of surrendering to a higher intelligence, and the immense rewards of doing the inner work.
    Key Takeaways:

    The impact of doing deep shadow work on our relationships with family, intimate partners, and team membersThe importance of processing unexpressed rage and anger in a safe community setting to prevent destructive patternsThe power of devotional living - optimizing for truth and love in every moment and interactionNavigating the dance between fighting for what we want and letting go when it's time to surrenderThe profound shifts that occur when we commit to a path of self-awareness, healing, and personal growth
    Through his own remarkable journey - from healing his relationship with his father to stepping into a new level of leadership and service - Raj reminds us that the path of awakening is not always easy, but it is infinitely rewarding. He encourages us to trust in the unfolding of our own unique journey, to lean into the discomfort of growth, and to remember that we are never alone in our healing.
    If you're feeling called to dive deeper into your own self-discovery journey, to break free from limiting patterns, and to create a life of greater alignment and authenticity, this episode will provide you with the inspiration and tools you need. Enjoy!
    Tools/resources mentioned in this episode:

    Primal screamEcstatic danceBooks on Masculinity: "King, Warrior, Magician, Lover," by Robert L. Moore, Douglas Gillette "The Way of the Superior Man," by David Deida "The Masculine in Relationship" by GS Youngblood
    Connect with Raj:
    Website: http://www.rajjana.com/
    Instagram: @raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22Hrw6VWfnUSI45lw8LJBP
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raj_jana
    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.


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    • 55 min
    35. Stephen Brooks: Using Plants To Heal Yourself

    35. Stephen Brooks: Using Plants To Heal Yourself

    In this captivating episode of Stay Grounded, host Raj Jana sits down with the remarkable Stephen Brooks, an ethnobotanist, permaculture teacher, passionate speaker and educator, and founder of thriving ecological communities Punta Mona, La Ecovilla, Tacotal and Alegria Village. He is also a co-founder of Envision Festival, an educational and conscious celebration in Costa Rica. A self trained ethnobotanist, specialist in exotic fruit trees and permaculture education, Stephen has taught over 40 Permaculture Design Courses in Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemala and the US and last year he co-founded Ecoversity which is teaching permaculture and other Earth skills online. In this conversation Stephen shares his profound insights on the incredible partnership between humans and plants, the importance of reconnecting with nature, and the transformative power of devotional living. With his infectious enthusiasm and deep reverence for the natural world, Stephen invites us to rediscover the beauty, wisdom, and healing potential that exists all around us.
    Key Takeaways:

    The incredible unconditional love and support that plants offer us, even as we often fail to reciprocate that love and careThe importance of reconnecting with our food, spending time in nature, and cultivating a sense of gratitude and presence in our daily livesThe principles of permaculture and herbalism, and how they can empower us to become our own healers and live more sustainablyThe power of devotional living - respecting and revering the divinity within ourselves, each other, and the natural worldThe joy and wonder that comes from cultivating a deep relationship with plants, and sharing that love and knowledge with others
    If you're feeling called to reconnect with the wisdom of nature and to explore the profound healing potential of plants, this episode is a must-listen. Stephen's passion and expertise will inspire you to look at the world around you with new eyes, and to cultivate a deeper sense of reverence and partnership with the incredible beings that share our planet.
    If you’re interested in taking your mastery of plants to a whole new level, check out Ecoversity's new online herbalism course, where you'll learn from some of the most renowned herbalists in the world and gain the skills and knowledge you need to become your own healer. 
    Connect with Stephen:
    Instagram: @stephenrbrooks @ecoversity @alegriavillage
    To enroll to the Ecoversity course use this link https://www.entv2trk.com/88CX5K/2CTPL/ and apply the code SGPOD to get a 10% discount off the regular course pricing.
    Connect with Raj:
    Instagram: @raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490

    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.

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    • 45 min
    34. Anna-Lisa Adelberg: Becoming Medicine For Each Other

    34. Anna-Lisa Adelberg: Becoming Medicine For Each Other

    In this deeply insightful episode of Stay Grounded, Raj sits down with the remarkable Anna-Lisa Adelberg, a teacher, guide, and co-founder of the Luminous Awareness Institute that offers students an awakening and healing path synthesized from Tibetan Buddhism, developmental psychology, neurophysiology, and subtle energy. With over 30 years of experience in supporting individuals on their paths of healing and awakening, Anna-Lisa shares her wisdom on the power of relational healing, the importance of belonging, and the transformative potential of integrating the masculine and feminine energies within us. Through their heartfelt conversation, Raj and Anna-Lisa explore the inner workings of the mind, the impact of early childhood experiences, and the role of community in accelerating our growth and evolution.
    Key Takeaways:

    The power of being seen, recognized, and validated in our wholeness, both as our infinite divine nature and as our unique human expressionUnderstanding the biological imperative of attachment and the impact of early childhood experiences on our adult relationshipsThe importance of healing in community and how we can become "medicine" for each other in a group settingNavigating the balance between the masculine qualities of structure, direction, and leadership, and the feminine qualities of unconditional love, emotional attunement, and intuitive wisdomThe role of self-awareness in disidentifying from our conditioned patterns and connecting to our true essence as an infinite source of intelligence and love
    Through their discussion, Raj and Anna-Lisa remind us of the power of surrendering to a greater intelligence, one that is always guiding us towards healing, wholeness, and true fulfillment. They invite us to embrace both the light and shadow aspects of our being, and to find the courage to show up authentically in our relationships and communities.
    Whether you're just starting out on your healing journey or you're a seasoned seeker looking to deepen your practice, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and reminded of your own innate wisdom and capacity for transformation. Tune in now and join the conversation!
    Books mentioned in this episode: "Hold Me Tight", Dr. Sue Johnson - Attachment Theory
    Connect with Anna-Lisa:
    The Luminous Awareness Institute: https://www.luminousawareness.com/
    Instagram: @luminous_awareness_institute
    Connect with Raj:
    Instagram: @raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22Hrw6VWfnUSI45lw8LJBP
    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.

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    • 58 min
    33. Mike Clark: Healing Generational Trauma, Redefining Success, and Passing On Less Pain

    33. Mike Clark: Healing Generational Trauma, Redefining Success, and Passing On Less Pain

    In this heartfelt and introspective episode of the Stay Grounded podcast, Raj sits down with his close friend Mike Clark for a deep dive into personal growth, emotional healing, and the journey of self-discovery. Their conversation takes a profound turn as they delve into the topic of generational trauma and the ways in which we can break free from painful cycles to create a better future for ourselves and those we love. As a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist who has dedicated himself to deep transformation work the past few years, Mike shares his own journey of healing and growth, offering insights and strategies that will resonate with anyone seeking to live a more authentic, fulfilling life.
    Key Takeaways:

    Recognizing the impact of our parents' struggles and the ways in which trauma can be passed down through generationsThe power of vulnerability and surrender in the healing processRedefining success and fulfillment through the lens of "return on energy"The importance of servant leadership and leading with humility and heartCultivating daily practices like gratitude, prayer, and grounding to stay centered and connected to our authentic selvesEmbracing experimentation and shaking up fixed identities as a path to growth and self-discoveryThe transformative power of connecting to the divine feminine and the mother love of God
    Through their open and honest dialogue, Raj and Mike offer a roadmap for anyone seeking to break free from the patterns of the past and create a life of greater purpose, connection, and joy. Their insights and experiences serve as a reminder that we are all on a unique journey of growth and self-discovery, and that embracing the ups and downs of life with an open heart and mind can lead to profound transformation. Tune in to this episode of Stay Grounded to be inspired, uplifted, and motivated to continue exploring the depths of your own being.
    Connect with Mike:
    https://muse.io/clark
    Connect with Raj:
    Website: http://www.rajjana.com/
    Instagram: @raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22Hrw6VWfnUSI45lw8LJBP
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raj_jana
    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.


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    • 1 hr 8 min
    32. Dr Nasha Winters: Transforming Patient Mindset into Thriver Mentality

    32. Dr Nasha Winters: Transforming Patient Mindset into Thriver Mentality

    In this profoundly insightful episode, Dr. Nasha Winters shares her powerful journey from terminal cancer patient to vibrant thriver. With over three decades of experience supporting thousands of cancer patients, Dr. Winters offers a unique perspective on the transformation of identity and mindset that lies at the heart of true healing.
    Join this intimate conversation to discover:

    Why Dr. Winters initially hid her diagnosis for 21 years - and the turning point that shifted everythingThe danger of over-identifying with the "cancer patient" role and how it can hinder healingHow to reframe cancer from an adversary to a teacher and allyThe critical difference between "fighting" cancer and understanding itWhy self-love, vulnerability and emotional healing are key to physical recovery
    With raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, Dr. Winters illuminates the path from victimhood to empowerment. She shares how facing her deepest shame and fears freed her to find resilience, hope and a profound sense of purpose beyond mere survival.
    If you or a loved one are facing cancer, this episode will inspire you to transcend limiting labels, harness your innate healing capacity and reclaim your wholeness. Let Dr. Winters guide you to embrace life fully once again - not as a patient, but as the authority of your own experience. Tune in to unlock the mindset and identity shifts that make thriving possible.
    Join Liber8’s 3-Month Precision Emotional Healing for Cancer Group Program:: www.liber8.health/cancer - Use SG10 for a 10 percent discount!
    Tools and resources mentioned in this episode:

    "The Metabolic Approach to Cancer" by Dr. Nasha Winters"Anti-Cancer Lifestyle" by Dr. David Servan-Schreiber"Not the Last Goodbye" by Dr. David Servan-SchreiberPrecision Emotional Healing for CancerOnline cancer support group Inspire
    Connect with Dr. Nasha:
    Website: https://www.drnasha.com/
    Connect with Raj:
    Website: http://www.rajjana.com/
    Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22Hrw6VWfnUSI45lw8LJBP
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raj_jana
    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.

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    • 59 min
    31. Raj Jana: Transcending Your Conditioned Patterns

    31. Raj Jana: Transcending Your Conditioned Patterns

    In February’s reflection episode of Stay Grounded, Raj vulnerably shares his journey of breaking free from unconscious coping mechanisms and conditioned behavior patterns that were disconnecting him from his authentic needs and desires - particularly in the realm of relationships. 
    Discover in this episode:

    How childhood wounding and unmet needs fuel adult behaviors of self-abandonmentThe vital importance of spaces where men and women can vulnerably share without judgmentThe power of "rooting down" and cultivating intimacy with all our parts, especially hurt inner childrenWhy fully feeling challenging emotions is the gateway to genuine behavior changeHow to cultivate shame-free self-awareness and break free from compulsive patterns
    If you've ever struggled to break a self-defeating habit or release an addiction, this episode offers inspiration to compassionately unwind the roots of these patterns. With candid stories and hard-won insights, Raj illuminates why self-abandonment and unprocessed trauma fuel unconscious behaviors - and how radical self-love and courageous truth-telling create new possibilities.
    Raj's words will remind you that you are not alone. Let this conversation inspire you to courageously speak your own unspoken stories, reach out for support, and take daily steps toward embracing all parts of yourself. Witness how the simple act of naming the shame serves to dissolve its power. Tune in to begin dismantling the barriers to your fullest, most vibrant embodied life.
    Connect with Raj:
    Website: http://www.rajjana.com/
    Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/raj_jana
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/stay-grounded-with-raj-jana/id1318038490
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22Hrw6VWfnUSI45lw8LJBP
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raj_jana

    Legal Disclaimer: The information and opinions discussed in this podcast are for educational and entertainment purposes only. The host and guests are not medical or mental health professionals, and their advice should not be a substitute for seeking professional help. Any action taken based on the information presented is strictly at your own risk. The podcast host and their guests shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information shared in this podcast. Consult your physician before making any changes to your mental health treatment or lifestyle.

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    • 59 min

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