Threads of Enlightenment

Ken Primus
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Threads of Enlightenment is a top-ranked personal development podcast that deals with the principles of self-development and growth. We interview people from all walks of life to discuss their journey of self-development and the principles they utilized to overcome their fears to achieve their desired outcome. We cover a wide range of topics from overcoming devastating illnesses, mental illnesses, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, divorce, financial devastation, loss of family, weight loss, physical and psychological abuse, and many other issues that prevent the human spirit from becoming the best possible representative of itself. In other words, we celebrate the triumphal human spirit

  1. Finding Forgiveness and Freedom Through Unlocking Inner Peace 🌿

    5D AGO

    Finding Forgiveness and Freedom Through Unlocking Inner Peace 🌿

    Finding Forgiveness and Freedom Through Unlocking Inner Peace 🌿 Unlocking inner peace is more than just a phrase—it’s a life-changing reality, and in this episode, Darlene shares her heartfelt healing journey. From surviving childhood trauma to embracing her intuitive gifts, Darlene opens up about how she transformed pain into purpose. Guided by host Ken Primus on Threads of Enlightenment, this conversation reveals powerful lessons in self-discovery, forgiveness, and resilience. 🌿Through her story, you’ll learn how listening to the body and spirit can bring profound healing and clarity. Whether you’re struggling with your past, searching for guidance, or longing to connect with your true self, Darlene’s wisdom will inspire you to step into your own transformation. ✨Don’t miss this moving testimony of strength, faith, and renewal—a story that proves peace is possible for everyone who dares to begin the journey. Takeaways Darlene emphasizes the importance of honoring guests and their time. The journey of service involves understanding and healing others. Family dynamics play a crucial role in shaping our beliefs and behaviors. Communication skills are developed through early interactions and experiences. Caregiving can be a transformative experience that leads to personal growth. Education and life choices are influenced by societal and familial expectations. The body has its own wisdom and desires to heal. Understanding trauma is essential for personal healing and growth. Forgiveness is a vital part of the healing process. Stepping into independence requires courage and self-discovery. Sound Bites "The body wants to heal" "Life is a series of choices" "I was ready to let her go" Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Honoring the Guest 01:55 The Journey of Service and Healing 06:21 Family Dynamics and Early Influences 11:06 Communication Skills and Social Development 15:08 Caregiving and Personal Growth 18:28 Pursuing Education and Career Pathways 23:53 Exploring the Libraries of Knowledge 25:57 The Body's Wisdom and Healing 29:16 Navigating Client Interactions and Modalities 33:52 Personal Growth and Accountability 36:18 Forgiveness and Self-Acceptance 41:17 Stepping into Independence and Identity 48:10 ThreadsOfEnlightenment_Outro_shortTail.mp4 #mindsetmentor #UnlockingInnerPeace #HealingJourney #ThreadsOfEnlightenment #DarleneStory #OvercomingTrauma #EmotionalHealing #SelfDiscovery #Forgiveness #TransformationStory #collectivetrauma #collectivehealingjourney #wisdominquiry #spiritualgrowth I strongly encourage everyone to follow her, listen and subscribe to her YouTube channel, and be transformed by her insights.Everyone has a story, and this is her story.Below is a list of the sites that house her works.https://www.soulunion.com/https://www.facebook.com/darlene.degrifthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-pISSCfJfzidEgPjFGylghttps://www.instagram.com/darlenevdgrift

    49 min

  2. AUG 24

    “From Zero to Hero—Discover How Data Transformed a Struggling Business”

    From Zero to Hero—Discover How Data Transformed a Struggling Business and unlocked the hidden opportunities most entrepreneurs overlook. 🚀 🟣Become a member and get access to many different perks to assist in your personal journey.In this powerful episode of Threads of Enlightenment, I sat down with expert Danielle Brooks, Virtual CFO, to reveal the exact steps small businesses can take to leverage data analytics and tools like QuickBooks to streamline operations, cut waste, and achieve financial clarity.Whether you’re stuck in survival mode or ready to scale, this episode will show you how data-driven strategies turn challenges into breakthroughs. Learn the secrets to efficiency, freedom, and sustainable growth that transformed one struggling business into a thriving success story.Don’t miss these game-changing insights—your breakthrough could be one decision away! CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:15 - Serving Mankind and Community Impact03:58 - Importance of Family Unit06:36 - Essential Communication Skills09:58 - College Experience and Major Choices12:49 - Developing Critical Thinking Skills17:25 - Navigating Your First Job21:23 - Maximizing Resources: Nothing Goes to Waste25:00 - The Hand on Your Chest: A Personal Reflection27:29 - You're Not Done Yet: Perseverance in Life29:21 - Signs You Are on the Right Path31:14 - Growing a Business from Scratch34:40 - Helping Your Parents Retire Comfortably36:30 - Data Will Expose Your Sins: The Power of Truth38:30 - Finding The Peace of God40:35 - How Data Will Set You Free44:16 - Introduction to Pearl Business Consulting45:04 - Services Offered by Pearl Business Consulting47:12 - Outro#BusinessTransformation #DataDrivenSuccess #EntrepreneurLife #SmallBusinessTips #BusinessGrowth #DataAnalytics #FinancialFreedom #QuickBooksTips #SuccessStories I strongly encourage everyone to follow her, listen nto her podcast and be transformed by her insights.Everyone has a story, and this is her story.Below is a list of the sites that house her works.https://pearlbc.com/speakinghttps://www.facebook.com/daniellebrookscfohttps://www.instagram.com/daniellebrooks_cfo/https://www.linkedin.com/company/pearlbcDisclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. Use at your own discretion.© 2023 Threads of Enlightenment. All rights reserved.👍Thank you for supporting this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes.https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threads-of-enlighte/support⁠https://donate.stripe.com/5kAaG4crsbefesM7sshttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/kenprimus10

    48 min

  3. AUG 23

    “Healing Trauma: A Twin Journey to Self-Love 💖 | Transforming Pain into Power”

    Healing Trauma: A Twin Journey to Self-Love 💖 is a powerful story of resilience, transformation, and the beauty of connection. Twin sisters Isabelle and Corinna open up about their personal experiences, exploring how childhood challenges, family dynamics, and struggles shaped their identity and relationships. Through honesty and courage, they reveal how they turned pain into purpose and rediscovered their bond through love, music, and authenticity. In this inspiring conversation, you’ll discover how healing past wounds leads to freedom, growth, and deeper self-love. The twins’ journey reminds us that embracing individuality and honoring our unique paths can create harmony, compassion, and lasting empowerment. Whether you’re overcoming trauma, seeking inspiration, or longing to strengthen your connections, this heartfelt discussion offers hope, wisdom, and encouragement for your own journey. 💖 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:34 - Serving Others: Insights and Experiences 08:02 - The Family: Dynamics and Influence 14:07 - Emotional Connection: Feelings While Singing 17:04 - Relationships Beyond Family: Social Connections 21:51 - College Journey: Motivations and Decisions 22:48 - Isabelle’s Growth: Personal Development 24:30 -Corinna’s Growth: Transformation Journey 26:00 - Incremental Life Changes: Progress Over Time 29:53 - Reconnecting: Finding Lost Connections 31:50 - Working Through Trauma: Healing Process 35:15 - Music's Impact: Frequency and Healing 38:16 - Healing and Performance: Effects on Artistry 42:46 - Individuality in Collaboration: Balancing Self and Team 47:45 - Self-Reflection: Current Feelings and Insights 53:38 - Outro #HealingTrauma #SelfLoveJourney #TwinSisters #TraumaRecovery #EmotionalHealing #ResilienceAndLove #TransformingPain #HealingThroughConnection #SelfLoveAndGrowth #InspirationForHealing I strongly encourage everyone to follow them buy their music, subscribe to their YouTube channel and be transformed by their insights. Everyone has a story, and this is their story. Below is a list of the sites that house their works. https://www.youtube.com/@OurTruth https://www.ourtruthmusic.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ourtruthmusic https://www.instagram.com/our_truth_music https://www.instagram.com/ourtruthmusic Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. Use at your own discretion. © 2023 Threads of Enlightenment. All rights reserved. 👍Thank you for supporting this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threads-of-enlighte/support ⁠https://donate.stripe.com/5kAaG4crsbefesM7ss https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kenprimus10

    54 min

  4. AUG 22

    “The Hidden Key to Lasting Love Revealed 💖 A Journey from Loss to True Love”

    The Hidden Key to Lasting Love Revealed 💖 A Journey from Loss to True Love is finally here in this heartfelt conversation with Dr. Mark Hicks. In this transformative episode, Dr. Hicks opens up about his powerful journey through grief, healing, and the discovery of what truly sustains love that lasts. You’ll gain profound insights into love as a skill—something to be practiced, nurtured, and grown. Through his own personal story, Dr. Hicks shares how emotional connection, resilience, and practical relationship tools can turn pain into purpose and loneliness into deep connection. Whether you’re navigating challenges in marriage, longing for more meaningful friendships, or rebuilding trust after heartbreak, this episode offers wisdom you can apply immediately. Don’t miss the chance to discover how to unlock deeper bonds and lasting joy in every relationship. 💖 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Serving Mankind: Purpose and Impact 03:54 - The Family Unit: Importance and Dynamics 06:05 - College Experience: Education and Growth 14:53 - Divorce Decision: Aftermath and Reflections 17:33 - Love Is Possible: Finding Hope Again 19:00 - Image and Likeness: Self-Identity and Perception 19:54 - Managing Emotions: Coping Strategies 23:56 - Grieving Loss: Expectations vs. Reality 24:17 - Healing Process: Universal Steps to Recovery 24:57 - Preparing for New Relationships: Readiness and Mindset 28:00 - Grief as a Superpower: Learning to Trust Again 29:10 - The Genesis of Love: Origins and Development 34:33 - Current Heartfelt Reflections: Personal Insights 37:47 - Love is the Answer: Embracing Compassion 40:40 - Outro #LastingLove #LoveRevealed #DrMarkHicks #RelationshipHealing #LoveThatLasts #MarriageWisdom #EmotionalConnection #HealingThroughLove #SecretsToLove #RelationshipGrowth I strongly encourage everyone to buy his books, become a subscriber at his podcast, follow him and be transformed by his insights. Everyone has a story, and this is his story. Below is a list of the sites that house his works. https://markahicks.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-mark-a-hicks-359778169/ www.youtube.com/@markahicksvideo Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. Use at your own discretion. © 2023 Threads of Enlightenment. All rights reserved. 👍Thank you for supporting this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threads-of-enlighte/support ⁠https://donate.stripe.com/5kAaG4crsbefesM7ss https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kenprimus10

    42 min

  5. AUG 11

    Understanding the Mind: Thoughts and Emotions

    Discover how to stop believing lies about yourself and start living authentically today. In this transformative episode, I'm joined by an insightful guest who shares profound wisdom about breaking free from limiting beliefs, embracing the present, and living a life of gratitude, love, and awareness. Together, they explore how our thoughts shape our emotions, the power of surrender, and the path to self-discovery. Learn about tools like meditation, journaling, and self-awareness that can help you rewrite your story, overcome trauma, and reconnect with your true self. Through real-life experiences and inspiring examples, this episode will empower you to challenge negative narratives, embrace your journey, and live fully in the moment. Be inspired by the unique perspectives and life lessons shared, including how the simple act of observing thoughts can lead to profound transformation. Whether you're looking to improve relationships, reduce stress, or find deeper meaning in life, this conversation offers invaluable insights to guide you on your path. 💡 If you're ready to step into your authentic self, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering content! Let’s spread the light together. ✨ Thank you for tuning in to "Threads of Enlightenment." Remember, your journey to self-discovery starts now! #motivation #motivationalspeech #createabetterfuture #personaldevelopment #mindfulness CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:26 - Personal Identity 05:00 - Understanding Trauma 07:53 - Building Awareness 11:15 - Challenging Negative Thoughts 13:21 - Helpful Tools for Growth 21:08 - Insights on Personal Growth 21:41 - Overcoming Trauma 23:36 - The Power of Gratitude 27:19 - Courage to Self-Reflect 31:05 - Embracing Your New Self 37:07 - Accessing Maddisen 39:15 - Outro I strongly encourage everyone to buy her book, follow her and be transformed by her insights. Everyone has a story, and this is her story. Below is a list of the sites that house her work http://www.reebirk.dk/ https://www.facebook.com/mette.reebirk/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mette-reebirk/ https://www.amazon.com/Tipping-Point-force-questioning-thoughts/dp/B0BSLKY4ZW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=243BZ1UCCM6I9&keywords=mette+reebirk&qid=1705478829&sprefix=mette+reebirk%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1#customerreviews Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. Use at your own discretion. © 2023 Threads of Enlightenment. All rights reserved. 👍Thank you for supporting this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threads-of-enlighte/support ⁠https://donate.stripe.com/5kAaG4crsbefesM7ss https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kenprimus10 🔹Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn7c3i_nzZXBAM6xVBQA3_CjUVYPJZmQj 🔵Shop at our store https://spreadshop-admin.spreadshirt.com/threads-of-enlightenment/?utm_medium=product_shelf&utm_source=youtube Please share with your friends and family. Also don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to notify you if I post a new video. Much love and God bless

    40 min

  6. JUL 21

    Secrets To Becoming The Best Version Of You!

    In this enlightening conversation, Rhonda Parker-Taylor and I explore the themes of resilience, storytelling, and personal growth. Rhonda shares her journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful author, emphasizing the importance of family dynamics, community support, and the power of writing as a tool for healing. The discussion highlights the significance of making conscious decisions at life's crossroads and finding purpose through pain. Rhonda offers practical advice for those struggling, encouraging them to take small steps towards healing and self-discovery. Takeaways Time is a precious commodity that we must value. Strength comes from our own stories and the stories of others. Resilience is a personal choice and responsibility. Growing up in a supportive family can foster resilience. High school friendships can shape our caregiving roles. Writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and healing. Life is full of crossroads where decisions must be made. Finding purpose often involves sharing our messages with others. Encouragement and support from loved ones can guide us through tough times. Focusing on joy can help us navigate through pain. Sound Bites "Resilience is up to you." "Tomorrow is another day." "Books have freed me." Chapters 00:00 The Value of Time and Personal Journeys 03:09 Serving Mankind Through Storytelling 05:57 Family Dynamics and Resilience 08:45 Growing Up: A Journey of Trust and Exploration 11:14 High School: Social Bonds and Caregiving 14:00 Transitioning to College: Challenges and Growth 24:18 Navigating Life's Journey 25:15 The Power of Writing and Reflection 28:54 Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness 33:12 Creating Crossroads: A Journey Through Fiction 43:29 The Impact of Success and Purpose 48:25 Words of Encouragement for the Weary 52:15 ThreadsOfEnlightenment_Outro_shortTail.mp4 I strongly encourage everyone to follow her, buy her book and be transformed by her insights. Everyone has a story, and this is her story. Below is a list of the sites that house her works.https://rhondaparkertaylor.com/rhonda-parker-taylor/https://www.facebook.com/rhondaparkertaylorhttps://www.instagram.com/rhondaparkertaylor/https://x.com/RhondaParkerTa1https://www.pinterest.com/rhonrdap800/https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhondaparker1

    53 min

  7. JUL 19

    Overcoming Trauma to Find Your True Self

    In this enlightening conversation, Matt Gerlach shares his journey of self-discovery, trauma, and healing. He discusses the importance of serving mankind through personal experiences, the impact of family dynamics on identity, and the challenges faced in corporate life. Matt emphasizes the significance of vulnerability, lifestyle changes, and the role of intuition in finding alignment and purpose. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the tools and practices that can aid in personal growth and healing. Takeaways Time is a precious resource that shapes our journey. Serving mankind involves sharing personal experiences and insights. Family dynamics can create generational trauma that affects identity. Navigating one's identity can be a challenging yet essential journey. High school experiences can shape social dynamics and self-esteem. Transitioning to college often brings new challenges and opportunities. Corporate life can lead to professional growth but also burnout. Trauma can have a lasting impact on personal and professional life. Vulnerability is crucial for healing and self-acceptance. Lifestyle changes and self-care practices are essential for well-being. Sound Bites "How do you serve mankind?" "My family was a lot of chaos." "I was in survival mode." Chapters 00:00 The Value of Time and Personal Journeys 02:51 Serving Mankind Through Authenticity 05:23 Family Dynamics and Generational Trauma 08:03 Navigating Identity and Self-Discovery 10:23 High School Experiences and Personal Growth 12:57 Transitioning to College and Early Career 15:47 Corporate Life and Professional Success 27:08 Navigating Identity and Career Challenges 29:41 Finding a Supportive Work Environment 31:32 Struggles with Mental Health and Substance Use 34:14 A Life-Altering Health Crisis 38:13 Embracing Vulnerability and Healing 43:34 Creating a New Path Forward 50:32 The Evolution of a Podcast and Personal Growth 53:44 ThreadsOfEnlightenment_Outro_shortTail.mp4 I strongly encourage everyone to follow him, listen to his podcast and be transformed by his insights. Everyone has a story, and this is his story. Below is a list of the sites that house his works. https://mattgerlach.com/ https://mattgerlach.com/podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/iammattgerlach/ https://www.tiktok.com/@iammattgerlach https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-gerlach/

    54 min

  8. JUL 17

    How I Found Hope After Losing My Son 💔

    How I Found Hope After Losing My Son 💔 How do you find hope after unimaginable loss? In this heartfelt episode Christopher shares his deeply personal story of losing his beloved son, Christian, to cancer. Despite the pain, Christian’s incredible strength, kindness, and unwavering positivity became a beacon of light, inspiring everyone around him with the powerful question: "What's good about today?" Join Christopher and me as we explore the journey of grief, faith, resilience, and finding purpose amidst heartbreak. Discover how this extraordinary father was transformed by his son's legacy and how he continues to honor Christian's life by spreading hope, love, and kindness to others. If you're seeking inspiration, understanding, or comfort in challenging times, this conversation will touch your soul and remind you of the power of love and faith. Don't miss this moving testament to the human spirit and the strength it takes to find hope after losing a loved one. 🌟 #hope #healing #grief #findinghopeingrief #hopeafterloss Takeaways Time is a precious commodity that should be respected and honored. Serving mankind brings joy and fulfillment. Giving can take many simple forms, not just monetary. True joy comes from helping those who cannot repay you. Family background and early influences shape our character. Faith plays a crucial role in navigating life's challenges. Grief is a universal experience that can lead to personal growth. Community support is vital during difficult times. Finding purpose in pain can lead to healing and inspiration. Christian's legacy continues to inspire others through his story. Sound Bites "Time is a precious commodity." "How do you serve mankind?" "What's good about today?" Chapters 00:00 Welcoming Christopher and the Value of Time 01:40 Christopher's Mission to Serve Mankind 06:34 Family and Upbringing 10:00 Christopher's Teenage Years and High School Experience 17:08 College and Choosing the Path of Entrepreneurship 21:46 Transitioning from Corporate America to Entrepreneurship 25:59 Navigating Challenges and Finding Hope through Faith 26:33 Introduction and Background 30:40 The Journey Begins: Diagnosis and Family Support 37:41 The Power of Perspective: What's Good About Today 43:33 Living a Purpose-Driven Life: Sharing the Story 49:23 Letting Go of Control: Trusting in God's Plan 54:07 ThreadsOfEnlightenment_Outro_shortTail.mp4 I strongly encourage everyone to follow him, buy his book and be transformed by his insights. Everyone has a story, and this is his story. Below is a list of the sites that house his works. https://www.instagram.com/chriscochranspeaks/?hl=en https://www.chriscochranspeaks.com/ https://www.christiancochran.org/ https://www.facebook.com/chris.cochran.948/ https://x.com/WGAT__ 👍Thank you for supporting this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/threads-of-enlighte/support ⁠https://donate.stripe.com/5kAaG4crsbefesM7ss https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kenprimus10

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Threads of Enlightenment is a top-ranked personal development podcast that deals with the principles of self-development and growth. We interview people from all walks of life to discuss their journey of self-development and the principles they utilized to overcome their fears to achieve their desired outcome. We cover a wide range of topics from overcoming devastating illnesses, mental illnesses, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, divorce, financial devastation, loss of family, weight loss, physical and psychological abuse, and many other issues that prevent the human spirit from becoming the best possible representative of itself. In other words, we celebrate the triumphal human spirit

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  • Creator
    Ken Primus
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    529
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ken Primus
  • Show Website
    Threads of Enlightenment