The James Mellon Podcast

Have you ever wondered if genuine connections can be made across political divides? Through a personal tale of inviting my politically diverse family to an Obama musical, we explore how understanding and empathy can foster these connections. This episode gently unravels the layers of political identities, encouraging open dialogue that might just bridge the gaps we often see as ins

Ever had a chance encounter that seemed like destiny? Join me as I share the serendipitous story of meeting my husband, Kevin, and how a pivotal audition shaped my life's path. Through these personal experiences, we explore the concept of emergent evolution and the idea that our lives are not a series of random events but part of a grand, orchestrated journey. We delve into stories

Stepping beyond the boundaries of our comfort zones can lead us to a world of unexpected opportunities and profound connections. Reflecting on a pivotal moment when I left home to pursue my dreams in New York City, shortly after my mother's passing, I share how the kindness of strangers helped me navigate this transformative chapter. This episode invites you to reconsider the size

What happens when the digital world takes over, and acronyms like "LOL" become more confusing than humorous? Join us as we unravel the complexities of modern communication, where a simple text can mean different things to different people. Through a light-hearted story, we'll explore why it might be time to put down the phone and opt for a more direct approach to connect with those

Reflecting on the milestone of my 70th birthday, I found myself captivated by the concept of consciousness and the various influences that shape our lives. What if the key to elevating our consciousness is shedding those external influences that weigh us down? Inspired by a workshop with a dear friend exploring the teachings of Carolyn Myss, I began to examine the forces currently

What if the divine presence you’ve always thought was separate from you is actually within you, shaping your everyday life? Let’s traverse this extraordinary journey as we discuss the profound shift from perceiving God as an external entity to recognizing the divine spark within ourselves. Drawing insights from Stephen Cutler's "The Art of Impossible," we discuss the concept of

Have you ever wondered what truly stands between you and your goals? In this episode, we explore the transformative power of wholehearted commitment, inspired by Yoda's wisdom from Star Wars. We challenge the idea of merely "trying" and reveal how embracing full dedication can revolutionize the way we tackle life's hurdles. By sharing personal experiences and reflections, we uncove

What if you could redefine who you are and your purpose in life by simply looking within? Join us on a journey of self-reflection inspired by the teachings of Ernest Holmes as we challenge the conventional wisdom of long-term planning. By sharing personal stories, including the emotional experience of producing a musical during a sabbatical, we explore how revisiting past creative

In a new series, REAL TALK FRIDAYS, we feature an interview with a minister from Global Truth Center. In this episode, Thor Challgren interviews Rev. Dr. Tiffani Milne.Contact Thor Challgren - thorchallgren.comIG: @thorchallgren You can reach Dr. James at https://www.jamesmellon.org/Check out Dr. James Mellon's book, The 5 Questions, here on Amazon.Learn more about Global Truth Cen

In a new series, REAL TALK FRIDAYS, we feature an interview with a minister from Global Truth Center. In this episode, Thor Challgren interviews Dr. Liza Marquez.Contact Dr. Liza Marquez - [email protected]: @marquezministryContact Thor Challgren - thorchallgren.comIG: @thorchallgren You can reach Dr. James at https://www.jamesmellon.org/Check out Dr. James Mellon's