Shawna C. Jones: Author of "Twist of Fate" ~ Saturday, April 19, 2014 ~ 4:00 pm Pacific / 7:00 PM Eastern

Inspiring Portland author Shawna C. Jones visits the show for a relaxed time of conversation on light, love and spirituality, including her reflections on the starseed phenomenon. Shawna is the author of the new book Twist of Fate.

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Guests Coming Soon: PMH Atwater, Allan G. Hunter, Isabelle von Fallois, Stewart Pearce, Julie Tallard Johnson...

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"Thanks, Susan. It's always a joy. You're such an inspiration to all of us who get the privilege to hear you or meet you - and I've done both - and I'm just thankful that you are on the planet and part of the plan."

~~~Carlton Pearson, former evangelical mega-church minister, progressive spiritual teacher and author of "The Gospel of Inclusion", as stated during the 10/6/13 show

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"Thank you again! I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation and think you do a brilliant job! It is sooooo much easier to talk with an interviewer who is friendly, open and brings so much of herself to the conversation. You had such wonderful insights and questions. It made for a real interchange, I think!"

~~~ Cat Bennett, artist & author of Making Art a Practice: 30 Ways to Paint a Pipe (How to Be the Artist You Are) and The Confident Creative: Drawing to Free the Hand and Mind, quoted with permission regarding her appearance on the 9/18/2013 show

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"Thank you, Susan, thank you for the great work you're doing following your sacred purpose in the world and giving us a platform to put this out especially at this time on the planet."

~~~Linda Star Wolf, PhD in Spiritual Psychology, Co-Founder, Isis Cove Community and Retreat Center, as stated during the 7/1/2013 show

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~~~Dr. P. M. H. Atwater, one of the top near-death experience experts in the world, as stated during the 5/23/2013 show

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"Thank you for being such an amazing interviewer. You're really excellent."

~~~Barbara Schacker, co-author of Michael Schacker's book Global Awakening: New Science and the 21st Century Awakening, as stated during the 5/9/2013 show

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"Thank you, Susan, for your perceptive questions and comments during the interview with Joel Garbon and myself. Your awareness shone on our breakthrough-energy field and the result IMHO was a light-filled hour."

~~~Jeane Manning, investigative journalist, co-author of Breakthrough Power: How Quantum-Leap New Energy Inventions Can Transform Our World & contributing author to Infinite Energy Technologies, quoted with permission regarding her appearance on the 5/6/2013 show

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"I want to thank you for one of the best interviews that I've ever had. I think you are just a very brilliant and insightful person. I'm not flattering you. I'm telling you the truth. I enjoyed this interview...I can't remember the last time I enjoyed...I've done hundreds of these interviews, and this is certainly one of the best I've ever had. I enjoyed it immensely, and I'm hoping we can do it again some time...You know what you're talking about obviously...This one was a real conversation."

~~~Frank Joseph, Editor in Chief of "Ancient American" magazine and the author of multiple popular books, including Before Atlantis: 20 Million Years of Human and Pre-Human Cultures, as stated during the 4/24/2013 show

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"Susan, thank you for a terrific interview, and let me tell you, it makes all the difference in the world to have a host who is informed and interested and who's had a look at the book."

~~~ Dr. Susan B. Martinez, PhD in Anthropology from Columbia University, author of The Lost History of the Little People: Their Spiritually Advanced Civilizations Around the World, as stated during the 4/19/2013 show.

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"You've been so gracious, and one of the things that I've loved about this conversation, Susan, is that I felt all the way that you really have understood the ideas and the notions that exist around synchronicity. It's just been a pleasure to speak with you, and I'm so delighted to be here today meeting you."

~~~Dr. Allan G. Hunter, PhD in English Literature from Oxford University, author of multiple books, including The Path of Synchronicity: Align Yourself with Your Life's Flow, as stated during on the 2/27/2013 show.

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"Let me say Susan I think that what I often long for in interviews - and I have been doing a fair number of these - is I often long for the interviewer to sort of be there with me and to be sharing from his or her own life. So I am deeply appreciative that you're being straight and vulnerable with me and with your listeners."

~~~Dr. Robert Forman, PhD in Comparative Religions from Columbia University, award-winning author of Enlightenment Ain't What It's Cracked Up to Be, as stated during the 7/13/12 show

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"I did a wonderful show from our friend Susan Larison Danz, who hosted us at the Conscious Life Expo this year. It was an hour and a half interview, and I walked a way going 'Boy, we could have done another hour and a half' - it was just so much fun."

~~~Phil Leirness, talented filmmaker of multiple films, including "The Truth is Out There" and popular podcast co-host, speaking on the 7/16/12 Chillpak Hollywood Hour about his 7/14/12 interview on The Frontier Beyond Fear. Susan was later invited to be the featured guest on the 2/11/13 Chillpak Hollywood Hour podcast.

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"It's been wonderful being on the show. We have had this lovely conversation - as you say, like having a cup of coffee. I've enjoyed it so much...Thank you for everything you're doing at so many levels and just for being the beautiful person you are. I can feel it through the phone, so open, and just allowing people to experience themselves...You do it brilliantly."

~~~Christine Page, M.D., author of multiple books and international seminar leader, as stated during the 12/12/12 show

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"You are a very wise woman and that was so beautifully put. I'll always think of it that way... and I'm with you - the older I get, the more I see how we all fit together...and we need each other, we need different points of view...I appreciate you so much and the opportunity to spend this time with you. It's just been wonderful talking to you."

~~~Vicky Trabosh, author, radio host and founder of the Itafari Foundation, as stated during the 6/29/12 episode of The Frontier Beyond Fear

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Susan Larison Danz is honored and thankful to be selected by the BTR Editorial Staff for highlighting on the Blog Talk Radio home page as a Staff Pick or Today's Pick multiple times, especially in light of the overall number of shows and expanding reach of the network. Blog Talk Radio reports: "1,800 shows created per day, 15,000+ active hosts and 40 million listeners/month."

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Highlights from Recent Shows

An Honest Exploration of Enlightenment with Dr. Robert Forman ~ April 18, 2014

Is enlightenment truly what we seek? Dr. Robert Forman, author of the highly acclaimed memoir Enlightenment Ain't What It's Cracked Up to Be: A Journey of Discovery, Snow and Jazz in the Soul, explores insights from his fascinating 39+ year spiritual journey.

The Founder and Director of the Forge Institute for Spirituality & Social Change, Robert is one of the world's leading experts in the study of Mysticism. The lessons Robert has to convey are intensely personal and heartfelt, yet also reflect his 20 years experience as a Professor of Comparative Religions, with a PhD from Columbia University and professorships at City University of New York and Vassar College. He is the author of over ten books, as well as the Co-Founder of the Journal on Consciousness Studies.

Robert recently launched the new Soul Jazz program, bringing soul to life and relationships. He provides one-on-one assistance through his spiritual counseling practice.

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Parker J. Palmer: Founder of the Center for Courage & Renewal ~ April 17, 2014

One of the most inspirational visionaries in the world, Parker J. Palmer is an activist who focuses on issues in education, community, leadership, spirituality and social change.

He is the award-winning, bestselling author of nine books, including Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage to Create a Politics Worthy of the Human Spirit, The Heart of Higher Education: A Call to Renewal, A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation, and The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life.

Parker is the Founder and Senior Partner for the Center for Courage & Renewal. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California at Berkeley, as well as eleven honorary doctorates, two Distinguished Achievement Awards from the National Educational Press Association and an Award of Excellence from the Associated Church Press. In 2010, Palmer was given the William Rainey Harper Award, whose previous recipients include Margaret Mead, Elie Wiesel, and Paolo Freire. In 2011, Parker was named an Utne Reader Visionary, one of "25 people who are changing your world." He was recognized as one of 30 "most influential senior leaders" by the Leadership Project in 1998.

Parker has shared his insights in many high visibility forums, including the PBS program Bill Moyers Journal. Parker is a member of the Religious Society of Friends.

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Dr. Allan G. Hunter: The Soul Work of Telling Your Story ~ March 31, 2014

Are you ready to come ALIVE to the fullest? What if writing the story of your life could be the gateway? Inspirational author, counselor, professor and therapeutic writing expert Dr. Allan G. Hunter returns to the show to share life-changing insights from his many years guiding students through the process of memoir and therapeutic writing.

Allan's book Write Your Memoir: The Soul Work of Telling Your Story is drawn from 25 years experience and modeled on a 15-week course. Writing your story is not just a passive exercise. It changes you forever.

With a PhD in English Literature from Oxford University, Allan is the author of 12 inspiring books, including Gratitude and Beyond: Five Insights for a Fulfilled Life, The Path of Synchronicity: Align Yourself with Life's Flow, The Six Archetypes of Love: From Innocent to Magician, Stories We Need to Know: Reading Your Life Path in Literature, Princes, Frogs and Ugly Sisters: The Healing Power of the Grimm Brothers' Tales and many more.

A full professor at Curry College in the Boston area, Allan started his career working with troubled adolescents, later teaching prisoners in Massachusetts. He provides one-on-one assistance through his spiritual counseling.

Visit the archive of Allan's previous visits to the program.

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Discovering Inner Freedom with Lorraine Flaherty ~ March 28, 2014

Are you ready to make the most of your life? Transformational therapist Lorraine Flaherty can show you the way to true Inner Freedom. The author of Healing with Past Life Therapy: Transformational Journeys through Time and Space, Lorraine uses a process she developed called Inner Freedom Therapy, incorporating hypnotherapy, NLP, past life therapy, future life progression, life between lives, inner child work and spirit release therapy.

Lorraine has helped thousands of people from all walks of life to overcome their fears and reach their full potential, including stars of radio, television, music and film.

She also teaches clinical hypnosis, accelerated learning and communication skills to medical students and midwives at universities in the United Kingdom, including Cambridge and Oxford.

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Celebrate the Spring Equinox with Sonja Grace ~ March 20, 2014

Celebrate the Spring Equinox with inspiring mystic healer Sonja Grace. Sonja's most recent book is Earth Ways: Healing Medicine for the Soul: A Practical Guide for Ceremonies for the Earth, taking readers on a sacred journey through the four seasons.

From Earth Ways: "The Spring Equinox is one of the four great solar festivals of the year. Day and night are equal, poised and balanced, but about to tip over on the side of light. The Spring Equinox is sacred to dawn, youth, the morning star and the east. The Saxon goddess Eostre (from whose name we get the direction East and the holiday Easter) is a dawn goddess, like Aurora and Eos. Just as the dawn is the time of new light, so the vernal equinox is the time of new life."

For over 30 years, Sonja Grace has been offering her clients worldwide immediate stability, clarity and guidance through her healing and counseling. She recently appeared on George Noory's Beyond Belief Gaiam TV program, is a regular guest on Coast to Coast AM and speaks at popular spiritual conferences.

Sonja Grace and Frontier Beyond Fear host Susan Larison Danz will be speaking at the Portland, Oregon Body Mind Spirit Expo April 5-6.

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Spring into Your Creative Passion with Mark David Gerson ~ March 14, 2014

Are you ready to free your creative spirit this Spring? Join award-winning author, filmmaker and creativity catalyst Mark David Gerson for insights on unleashing your creative passions on the path to your dreams.

Mark David is the inspiring author of the recent book Writer's Block Unblocked: 7 Surefire Ways to Free Up Your Writing & Creative Flow, as well as the popular, award-winning The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write and a companion meditation CD set. His You are a Writer meditation continues to inspire many thousands on YouTube.

A prolific writer himself, Mark David recently released The StarQuest and The SunQuest, sequels to his award-winning visionary fantasy novel The MoonQuest, all comprising The Q'ntana Trilogy, a series he began writing 20 years ago. Mark David adapted the books into screenplays and is currently engaged in the development of an epic film trilogy project based on the series. His honest, heartfelt memoir is Acts of Surrender. Mark David is also an editor, photographer, creativity coach and popular speaker.

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Dr. Linda Backman: Healing Through Past Lives & the Time Between ~ March 10, 2014

Have you lived before? Does your soul evolve from life to life? What is the true purpose of our journeys as souls? World-recognized past life regression therapist and licensed psychologist Dr. Linda Backman explores her discoveries on the soul's development based on more than 30 years of private practice.

Linda's profoundly insightful book Bringing Your Soul to Light: Healing Through Past Lives and the Time Between reveals the divine purpose of our lives, exploring how with the assistance of spirit guides and wise elders, we carefully craft the plans for our lives, choosing our families, cultures, eras and life circumstances to masterfully facilitate the advancement of our souls. Linda's upcoming book is The Evolving Soul: Spiritual Healing Through Past Life Exploration.

Linda studied and co-taught with Dr. Michael Newton, author of the seminal books on Life Between Lives regression therapy. She co-created and served as President on the Founding Board of the Society for Spiritual Regression (now the Newton Institute). She established The Ravenheart Center with her husband Dr. Earl Backman, a Mystery School dedicated to soul path discovery, and she co-founded the International Between Lives Regression Network.

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Vanamali Mataji: Reflections on Hinduism & Shiva ~ January 24, 2014

Vanamali Mataji is the founder and president of Vanamali Gita Yogashram in northern India, dedicated to sharing the wisdom of Sanatana Dharma and charitable service to children. She will share the timeless legends and ancient way of life of her beloved homeland, India.

Vanamali's new book Shiva: Stories and Teachings from the Shiva Mahapurana has been praised by Library Journal as "seductive, full of the charm of myth retold with sincerity and with a minimum of intellectualization". She has written eleven books, including The Science Called Hinduism, as well as translating the Bhagavad Gita.

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