FemWisdom Podcast

Mellissa Seaman + Venus Castleberg
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FemWisdom with Ma is a unique podcast where you can listen in as today's leading voices in women's wisdom, spirituality, and feminine leadership engage in intimate, deep, and sometimes darkly humorous conversation with the Divine Feminine herself — channeled through Mellissa Seaman as Ma. Hosted by Venus Castleberg, each episode explores the deeper questions that tuned-in leaders often have, as we participate in the rise of feminine wisdom in a world that is shifting fast. Through soulful conversations, channeling, feminine insight, and spiritual exploration, FemWisdom with Ma offers a space for awakening women, healers, visionaries, leaders, and seekers to reconnect with what matters most — and to discover their own unique channel of wisdom, healing, and contribution.

Episodes

  1. Sep 23

    Q&A with Ma: From Victim to Queen to High Priestess

    "Your purpose is your purpose is your purpose." Spiritual purpose can get tangled up with business, money, service, and the idea that there is one specific thing you came here to do. In this Q&A with Ma, Mellissa and the group explore purpose as something you carry with you, along with the role desire plays in choosing what you channel and what you want to bring through now. The conversation moves through energetic boundaries, intuitive gifts, family, spirit guides, and the relationship between feminine and masculine energy. There's plenty of Ma's particular mix of cosmic perspective and very earthly language too, including business machines, project cars, love casseroles, meat probes, and the reminder that your purpose remains yours whether or not you build a business around it.   In This Episode, Mellissa Talks About: Why receiving money can feel heavy when it becomes connected to access, expectations, and letting people into your energetic field The difference between your spiritual purpose and the business you create around your work How desire can help you decide what you want to channel, who you want to channel with, and what you want to bring into the world Creating a stable "daily driver" in business while giving your tinkering, experimental side its own project car Working with spirit guides and energetic boundaries when your intuitive gifts are opening around family and people you care for Ma and Pa as feminine and masculine archetypes, and how those polarities are being healed and embodied in new ways   Timestamps: 00:19 Money, receiving, and the energetic expectations attached to being paid 10:08 Choosing what to channel and intentionally creating your own council 15:46 Spiritual purpose, soul gifts, desire, and what lights you up now 23:07 The "daily driver" and "project car" approach to business, stability, and innovation 33:42 Intuitive gifts, family, spirit guides, energetic boundaries, and "love casseroles" 50:44 Who partners Ma? Feminine and masculine energy, polarity, and the return of Pa   This episode is for you if: You're exploring your spiritual purpose and wondering how it relates to the work or business you've created Your intuitive or channeling gifts are becoming stronger and you're learning how to work with them without overextending yourself You're interested in spirit guides, channeling, energetic boundaries, or choosing more intentionally what you bring through You're curious about Ma and Pa, feminine and masculine polarity, and how those energies can exist within a person regardless of gender   Mentioned In This Episode: Abraham / the Abraham Council: (Law of Attraction by Ester Hicks) Mother Mary: Discussed as an example of a familiar spiritual archetype or name used in channeling. Jesus: Mentioned during the discussion about naming the beings or energies someone channels.   More Resources:  Take the Soul Gift Quiz: https://www.soulgiftquiz.com   Join the FREE Explore Your Gifts Circle: https://academy.channelyourgenius.com/explore     Connect with Mellissa: Website: https://www.channelyourgenius.com   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MellissaSea    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@channelyourgenius    Substack: https://mellissaseaman.substack.com   Keywords spiritual purpose, soul purpose, finding your spiritual purpose, spiritual gifts, intuitive gifts, developing intuitive gifts, channeling, spiritual channeling, how to channel, channeling spirit guides, spirit guides, higher self, energetic boundaries, spiritual boundaries, energetic boundaries for intuitives, money and spirituality, purpose and business, soul gifts, feminine energy, masculine energy, divine feminine, divine masculine, feminine and masculine polarity, spiritual awakening, intuitive development, spiritual discernment, Ma and Pa, FemWisdom, Mellissa Seaman

  2. Aug 26

    You Can't Heal What You Won't Feel: LiYana Silver on Divorce

    "You know when you sit with someone who has clearly lived the thing they are teaching, and your whole body relaxes a little?" Mellissa Seaman on feminine wisdom, lived truth, and why the best teachers are still close enough to the water that their words carry something real. This episode comes from a FemWisdom with Ma conversation with LiYana Silver about her forthcoming book, Waking Up in the Dark Night of Divorce. LiYana wanted to write something that helps in the darkest part of life. Not from a shiny platform above the mess. From the place where life has actually carved her. And when Ma came through, she named that immediately. LiYana dares to write about the dark night of the soul from the middle of the pit, and she opens the circle to the sisters who are suffering there too. Hey. Let's be real. When you're in a dark night, you don't need someone bedazzling you with spiritual light so you can feel worse by comparison to their sparkles. You need someone who can sit close enough to say, "Yes, this is dark. Yes, something is being carved here. And no, you are not failing because you cannot skip the pit." That kind of teaching feels different in the body. Less shiny, maybe. More trustworthy.   In this episode: Why lived truth carries a different spiritual authority than polished teaching What Ma named in LiYana's work with divorce, darkness, and feminine wisdom Why real teachers leave you feeling bigger, clearer, and more connected to your own knowing  If you've been through a dark night, or you teach from something life has actually lived through you, you'll like this one.   About LiYana Silver: Relationship Coach and author of 'Feminine Genius' and the forthcoming 'Waking Up in the Dark Night of Divorce', LiYana Silver works with women reckoning with divorce or heartbreak so complex it feels like a dark night of the soul — helping them reclaim what they lost in the relationship, break repeating patterns, and emerge awake, aligned, and lit-up.   Resources Mentioned: Metamorphosis Breakthrough Session - We find the root of the repeating pattern (like losing yourself in love) and shift it permanently. So you can sit humbly on the throne of your magnificence - awake, alive, and fully yourself. https://liyanasilver.com/metamorphosis Waking Up in the Dark Night of Divorce: The Radical Road Through Breaking, Awakening, and Self-Reclamation - A roadmap for women who want to be remade by their heartbreak: how to move through (not around) the breakup, reclaim what you lost in the relationship, and rebuild a life that is luminous with love. The ending of the relationship is also the beginning of who you are becoming. Pre-order bonuses available now: liyanasilver.com/wakingup    FREE Resources:  Take the Soul Gift Quiz: https://www.soulgiftquiz.com   Join the FREE Explore Your Gifts Circle: https://academy.channelyourgenius.com/explore     Connect with Mellissa: Website: https://www.channelyourgenius.com   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MellissaSea    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@channelyourgenius    Substack: https://mellissaseaman.substack.com   Connect with LiYana Silver: Website: https://www.liyanasilver.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/liyanasilver  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liyana_silver  Substack: https://liyanasilver.substack.com    Keywords feminine wisdom, FemWisdom with Ma, spiritual authority, dark night of the soul, divine feminine wisdom, feminine spiritual leadership, channeled guidance, lived truth, LiYana Silver, Channel Your Genius

  3. Jul 29

    When your Vision Needs a Pause

    "There is no scorecard."  Mellissa Seaman on what happens when the pause in a big vision feels like failure, and what Ma showed Tanya Lynn about the humbling, the resting, and the path of ease. In this FemWisdom with Ma session, Mellissa channels for Tanya Lynn, founder of Sistership Circle, who has been building De La Diosa in Costa Rica with her husband, Brent. They followed spirit to take a huge leap. They moved with their kids, bought raw land, and began building an actual goddess temple and retreat center. A real one. I mean real, with money, builders, mud, exhaustion, and marriage in the middle of it. The dream is huge: a protected place for feminine devotion, Earth, spirit, community, and the old memory of temple life to have somewhere real to land. And it has been hard. Real-life hard. The kind where the build, the relationship, the finances, and the timing all start pressing on the same bruise. Tanya was feeling that a pause was needed, while Brent was afraid they might lose the builders or miss the window. Which, yes. Of course. Builders need a plan. Money likes a plan. A scared nervous system can feel a whole lot like divine timing. But Ma named the pause differently. What Tanya called a pause, Ma called the humbling. The resting. The coming back into connection.   In this episode: Why the pause in a big vision can feel like failure What Ma named as the humbling, the resting, and the coming back into connection How a guided vision can press on the build, the relationship, the finances, and the timing all at once Why "there is no scorecard" may be exactly what a visionary builder needs to hear How the center path can create more ease, more collaboration, and enough room for the right people to land What shifted for Tanya from holding space to curating space If you are building something real with spirit, money, people, mud, and a human body involved, this one may help you stop treating exhaustion as proof of devotion.   Resources Mentioned: Private retreats with Mellissa: https://channelyourgenius.com/2026-retreats Activation Circle: https://channelyourgenius.com/channel-your-genius-activation-circle   More Resources:  Take the Soul Gift Quiz: https://www.soulgiftquiz.com   Join the FREE Explore Your Gifts Circle: https://academy.channelyourgenius.com/explore     Connect with Mellissa: Website: https://www.channelyourgenius.com   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MellissaSea    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@channelyourgenius    Substack: mellissaseaman.substack.com   Connect with Tanya Lynn Paluso: Website: www.sistershipcircle.com and www.deladiosa.org   Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/sistershipcircle  Instagram: www.instagram.com/sistershipcircle and https://www.instagram.com/deladiosa.cr    Keywords Intuitive gifts, spiritual gifts, Soul Gifts, Specialist archetype, Channel Your Genius, Genius Activation, grounded intuition, soul-led business, intuitive leadership, spiritual awakening at midlife

  4. Jun 24

    Menopause, Power, and The Return of Feminine Wisdom

    "Truth is in the conversation, not in the proclamation." *** We're talking midlife, feminine wisdom, perimenopause, and the kind of power that rises when a woman stops giving so many Fs. In this FemWisdom with Ma conversation, Mellissa and Elayne Kalila Doughty explore the great evolution of the mature woman. This is not a tidy little conversation about "aging gracefully." (Thank the Goddess)  This is a fiery conversation between two channels speaking the big truth about mature feminine power, where it's been hidden and subjugated, and why it's popping out now. Elayne Kalila has coined the term Menopausal Maven. And in this episode, we get into what happens when lived experience, embodied wisdom, and an unfettered voice start working together in a woman who's done pretending. Ma comes through and speaks about the opening of the throat in midlife — the "wings of the throat" — and the power that rises when a woman no longer needs everyone to agree with her before she can stand upright in her own knowing. This is not aging as decline. Please. We are done with that tired little story. This is midlife as rite of passage, perimenopause as chrysalis, and mature women becoming harder to hypnotize by the old intimidation spells. Because the women they didn't see coming? Already here.   In this episode: Why women become more powerful with age Midlife and perimenopause as a rite of passage, not just a symptom list The opening of the throat and the rise of the mature feminine voice Elayne Kalila's Menopausal Maven archetype Why approval stops feeling like safety in midlife How being underestimated by old systems turns out to be strangely useful Why mature feminine power changes what gets valued, funded, and spoken aloud FemWisdom as conversation, not guru theater   If your body, voice, work, or relationships are changing in ways that feel inconveniently truthful, this episode may help you recognize the power rising underneath the mess. Learn more about FemWisdom with Ma: https://mellissaseaman.substack.com/s/femwisdom-with-ma  Learn More About Elayne Kalila: https://elaynekalila.com  Where are you in your Menopausal Journey?  Discover which of the 7 gateways you're experiencing    Resources / Concepts Mentioned FemWisdom with Ma · Menopausal Maven · Midlife spiritual awakening · Feminine wisdom · Perimenopause as rite of passage · Feminine leadership · Spiritual authority for women

  5. Jun 8

    Feminine Wisdom Leaders: Channeled Guidance from Ma

    Feminine Wisdom Leaders: Channeled Guidance from Ma Who are the feminine wisdom leaders? In this episode, Mellissa shares the channeled guidance that came through when she and her daughter Clarise asked Ma who FemWisdom with Ma is really for. Ma's answer moved them both to tears, because it speaks to something many women have carried quietly for a very long time: past-life memories, extra goddess radiance, sisterhood wounds, deep devotion to the path, and a body of work that keeps tugging from the inside. Have you always felt like you came here to do a thing? Have you felt marked by your power, your voice, your sensitivity, your magnetism, or your knowing, while also wondering why being yourself has sometimes triggered such strange reactions from the world? Yeah. This one might just land in you as deep recognition. In this episode: Mellissa shares why she and Clarise asked Ma who FemWisdom with Ma is really for. Ma names the old memories, body knowing, and soul-level threads many feminine wisdom leaders carry. Mellissa and Clarise talk about why voice, radiance, spiritual gifts, and that "extra ray" can feel powerful, tender, and inconvenient in old systems. Ma speaks to why being around others who know can help you stop feeling crazy about what you have lived and felt. Ma names the forms feminine wisdom moves through: guides, speakers, strategists, artists, weavers, storytellers, and ceremonialists. This transmission is for women who came here to birth a body of work, an artistic expression, a form of transformation, or a new kind of gathering. Come listen if you have always felt the call to bring spiritual wisdom, feminine leadership, and your own strange, specific medicine into real life where it can actually serve. Learn more about Mellissa Seaman and Channel Your Genius: https://channelyourgenius.com Keywords: FemWisdom with Ma, feminine wisdom, channeled guidance, divine feminine wisdom, feminine wisdom leaders, spiritual leadership, mother wisdom, feminine spiritual leadership, sacred feminine leadership, Channel Your Genius

  6. Jun 8

    Who Is FemWisdom with Ma For? A Transmission for Feminine Wisdom Leaders

    Feminine Wisdom and Channeled Guidance: Why FemWisdom with Ma Begins Here "Wisdom moves in relationship." What do you do when you've built a real life, a respected identity, a whole professional self… and then the BIG Ma starts coming through with messages that reverberate in others' hearts? In this first episode of FemWisdom with Ma, Mellissa shares what it has meant to channel Ma for more than 25 years, and why this show wants to be a conversation instead of one voice speaking from above. Deep feminine wisdom gets real - when it meets real questions, real stories, real bodies, and real leaders. Have you ever felt something true move through you, then wondered how to bring it into public without making it weird? Have you ever felt your channel opening while another part of you was still thinking, "Cool, but I also have a life to run?"   In this episode: Mellissa shares what she means when she says she channels Ma. Clarise asks why FemWisdom with Ma is being created now. Ma speaks to why wisdom moves through conversation, collaboration, and relationship. Mellissa names why channeling gets guru-ish when it's always one person doing the speaking. Real questions, humor, story, and human connection are what make the wisdom land. Ma names why these rebirthing times need the Mother. This episode is particularly for the women who are channeling, awakening, leading, questioning, and bringing spiritual wisdom into real life. Come listen if you are learning how to bridge divine feminine wisdom, grounded channeling, and actual leadership while still living a very real human life. Learn more about Mellissa Seaman and Channel Your Genius: https://channelyourgenius.com Keywords: FemWisdom with Ma, feminine wisdom, channeled guidance, divine feminine wisdom, grounded channeling, embodied channeling, mother wisdom, spiritual authority, feminine spiritual leadership, Channel Your Genius

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FemWisdom with Ma is a unique podcast where you can listen in as today's leading voices in women's wisdom, spirituality, and feminine leadership engage in intimate, deep, and sometimes darkly humorous conversation with the Divine Feminine herself — channeled through Mellissa Seaman as Ma. Hosted by Venus Castleberg, each episode explores the deeper questions that tuned-in leaders often have, as we participate in the rise of feminine wisdom in a world that is shifting fast. Through soulful conversations, channeling, feminine insight, and spiritual exploration, FemWisdom with Ma offers a space for awakening women, healers, visionaries, leaders, and seekers to reconnect with what matters most — and to discover their own unique channel of wisdom, healing, and contribution.

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  • Creator
    Mellissa Seaman + Venus Castleberg
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026
  • Show Website
    FemWisdom Podcast