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The Shattering Place Podcast

The Shattering Place Podcast

By: M.D. Dixon Ph.D.
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Proposing a new protocol for being human, this podcast bridges somatic healing with multidimensional vision to explore humanity's next evolution. Move beyond the myth of materialism to anchor the birth of a collective, resonant future.

michelledixonwriter.substack.comMichelle Dixon, Ph.D. Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Hidden Psychic Gifts: A Conversation with Gloria Battini on the Pure Joy of Contacting Spirit and Awakening Your Inner Psychic

    Hidden Psychic Gifts: A Conversation with Gloria Battini on the Pure Joy of Contacting Spirit and Awakening Your Inner Psychic
    Jun 28 2026
    Discover how intuitive development and inner work can shape both personal transformation and collective consciousness. Join us as Gloria Battini shares her journey from disconnection to spiritual awakening, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, energy mastery, and inner guidance in creating a new earth.Join my Substack community, the Stillpoint:Where personal growth naturally ripples out to touch the collective. We believe in bridging the peace of mindful practice with a deeply felt care for the state of our world. From inner alignment to outer impact.https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-community(Note for Aussie listeners: New digital privacy laws require proof of being over 18 to join Substack! If Substack asks you to verify your age, logging into a free google account will bypass the glitch!)In this episode you will hear:* Gloria’s personal story of overcoming childhood disconnection, anxiety, and toxic relationships to embrace mediumship and energy work* How inner work influences collective evolution and why focusing on personal healing creates ripple effects in the world* The significance of asking your guides “What do you want me to do?” rather than global questions about the future* Different methods for developing intuition, including visual, kinesthetic, and energetic sensing* Insights on the nature of consciousness, afterlife, and the idea that we are always present in the now* How energy particles and quantum principles help manifest goals through visualization and intentional slotting* The importance of authenticity and living in alignment as essential to the new earth paradigm* The role of children and future generations in expanding collective consciousness* The impact of societal conditioning on suppressing innate psychic gifts and how to cultivate them from a young age* Gloria’s perspective on reincarnation, soul’s journey, and multi-dimensional existence* Practical energy techniques for releasing trauma, unblocking hidden energies, and creating space for desires* The significance of spiritual sovereignty and trusting your inner guidance over societal programming* Resources, courses, and ways to work with Gloria in her intuitive developmentTIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction04:23 Guest Introduction11:54 Discussion on Suppression18:29 Mediumship Tools and Skills21:03 Surprising Aspects of the Work22:10 Experience Over the Years25:19 Reincarnation Discussion27:56 Teaching Mediumship52:18 Curiosity and Questions1:01:01 Intuitive DevelopmentSEASON 1 EPISODE GUIDEWant to go deeper into the architecture of the New Human? Before the interviews of Season 2, there was the solo narrative of Season 1—a journey exploring the somatic dimensions of psychic phenomena, ancestral frequencies living in your cells, and how to actually ground your body when the world feels like it’s collapsing. Catch up on the foundational framework and read the complete Season 1 Episode Guide here: https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-shattering-place-podcast-seasonhttps://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-communityThis podcast was inspired by the multidimensional themes in the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here.PRINT (support independent bookstores!): https://bookshop.org/p/books/ikona-dixon-m-d/dee9264de74aa206?ean=9781764345149&next=tALL Other Purchase Links: https://books2read.com/ikonaIN PRACTICE: WORKING WITH MD Dixon90-Day 1-1 Program. A Return to Self: A Somatic, Psychic, and Creative RepatterningThis is a three-month, high-depth 1-1 container designed to make you you again—the most multidimensional, authentic version of yourself. Through a synthesis of Evolutionary Astrology and evidence-based somatic modalities, we map the deeper architecture of your life to move you beyond safety and into your role as a lighthouse in order to align your nervous system with your soul’s mission.👉 Secure your spot here: https://evolutionary-soul-map-bundle.systeme.io/About Our Guest:Gloria Battini is a spiritual medium, consciousness mentor, and multidimensional guide — a woman on a mission to help people come home to themselves and step into an expanded future. Blending astrology, energy healing, and intuitive work, she supports deep personal transformation, embodied self-mastery, and soul-led living, grounded in both science and spirituality.Find her here:Soul Alchemy, Mediumship and Tarot Readings: https://www.gloriabattini.com/readingsConsciousness Development Programme: A science-driven journey into consciousness, energy, and intuitive intelligence — designed to help you unlock your full potential, expand multidimensional awareness, and empower others to do the same. https://www.gloriabattini.com/consciousnessdevelopmenttrainingYour Legacy, Your Way. A 1:1 Mentorship for Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs Building from Soul, Not Strategy https://www.gloriabattini.com/...
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • From NDE to Animal Communicator: Heather Hummel Gallagher’s Story

    From NDE to Animal Communicator: Heather Hummel Gallagher’s Story
    Jun 21 2026
    This episode explores novelist Heather Hummel Gallagher’s extraordinary journey from a near-death experience to becoming a pet psychic. Discover how her spiritual insights, intuitive gifts, and personal stories about animals on the other side can deepen your understanding of the unseen world and the bonds we share with our pets.In this episode:* Heather shares her life-changing near-death experience in 2014 and how it expanded her psychic abilities* The significance of pets as guides, protectors, and messengers from the spiritual realm* How animals send signs from the other side* The influence of visions, premonitions, and energy healing in Heather’s life and work* Specific stories of animals communicating during moments of transition and grief* The role of intuitive practice in creative writing and spiritual awakening* Upcoming projects: Heather’s memoir “Catapult” and her evolving work as a pet reader and writerWe mentioned:Book: A Dog’s Purpose by Bruce CameronTimestamps0:00 - 3:01: Introduction and personal reflections by Michelle Dixon.3:17 - 3:57: Welcome to Heather Hummel Gallagher and introduction to her background.4:22 - 9:31: Heather shares her journey with congenital heart defects and surgeries.9:31 - 13:05: Heather's near-death experience and its impact on her life.13:05 - 18:29: Heather's intuitive abilities and experiences with pets.18:29 - 25:19: Discussion on pets as spirit guides and their impact.25:19 - 31:06: Heather's visions and life changes post-near-death experience.31:06 - 36:04: Reflections on life paths and creative work.36:04 - 41:57: Discussion on writing, intuition, and creative processes.41:57 - 46:37: Insights into animals as spirit guides and their roles.46:37 - 56:43: Closing thoughts and how to connect with Heather.Want to go deeper into the architecture of the New Human? Before the interviews of Season 2, there was the solo narrative of Season 1—a journey exploring the somatic dimensions of psychic phenomena, ancestral frequencies living in your cells, and how to actually ground your body when the world feels like it’s collapsing. Catch up on the foundational framework and read the complete Season 1 Episode Guide here: https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-shattering-place-podcast-seasonIKONA the novelThis podcast was inspired by the multidimensional themes in the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here.Books.org PRINT (support independent bookstores!). ALL Other Purchase Links: https://books2read.com/ikonaSomething to Share on the Shattering Place, Season 2?Apply here: https://forms.gle/PU2qDkstjX1Hnhvr5Join my Substack community, the Stillpoint:https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-communityIN PRACTICEWORKING WITH MD Dixon90-Day 1-1 Program. A Return to Self: A Somatic, Psychic, and Creative RepatterningThis is a three-month, high-depth 1-1 container designed to make you you again—the most multidimensional, authentic version of yourself. Through a synthesis of Evolutionary Astrology and evidence-based somatic modalities, we map the deeper architecture of your life to move you beyond safety and into your role as a lighthouse in order to align your nervous system with your soul’s mission.The Window: As the podcast expands, I am protecting the quality of this deep work. I likely won’t be offering this level of 1:1 depth beyond 2026. If you feel the pull, now is the time to jump in!👉 Secure your spot here.Connect With Heather Hummel GallagherHeather Hummel Gallagher is a renowned author of seven novels who is known for writing diverse-genre books. Heather is currently working on her memoir “Catapult,” exploring how her near-death experiences have shaped her life and gifts. Keep an eye out for its release to deepen your own understanding of spiritual resilience and the animal consciousness.https://www.heatherhummelgallagher.com/https://thepawprintintuitive.com/https://www.youtube.com/@heatherhummelgallagherauthorhttps://www.instagram.com/heather_hummel_gallagher?igsh=MTYzNW5idTgycGV3MQ== Get full access to Trauma, Growing Up, Waking Up at michelledixonwriter.substack.com/subscribe
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    57 mins
  • How the Mind-Body Split Is Holding You Back: A Conversation With Melanie Smithson

    How the Mind-Body Split Is Holding You Back: A Conversation With Melanie Smithson
    Jun 14 2026
    Want to unlock deep healing through your body? In this episode, we dive into how Melanie Smithson integrates somatic practices, hypnotherapy, and spiritual work to expand human consciousness.Discover powerful insights on treating the body as a sacred communication device, and learn how intentional movement can lead to profound self-awareness and emotional release. Whether you are a spiritual seeker or looking for somatic therapy techniques, this conversation offers a roadmap to deeper mind-body connection.✨ Subscribe for more episodes on somatic healing and spiritual growth!00:00 Introduction01:53 Introduction to Melanie’s Journey02:08 Movement and Purpose03:29 Therapeutic Practices05:49 Hypnotherapy Insights09:00 Embodied Consciousness20:32 Challenges and Lessons40:02 Collective Human Evolution49:45 Supporting the Nervous System57:24 Conclusion and ResourcesJoin my Substack community, the Stillpoint:Where personal growth naturally ripples out to touch the collective. We believe in bridging the peace of mindful practice with a deeply felt care for the state of our world. From inner alignment to outer impact. https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-community(Note for Aussie listeners: New digital privacy laws require proof of being over 18 to join Substack! If Substack asks you to verify your age, logging into a free google account will bypass the glitch!)Want to go deeper into the architecture of the New Human? Before the interviews of Season 2, there was the solo narrative of Season 1—a journey exploring the somatic dimensions of psychic phenomena, ancestral frequencies living in your cells, and how to actually ground your body when the world feels like it’s collapsing. Catch up on the foundational framework and read the complete Season 1 Episode Guide here:IKONA the novelThis podcast was inspired by the multidimensional themes in the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here.PRINT (support independent bookstores!): https://bookshop.org/p/books/ikona-dixon-m-d/dee9264de74aa206?ean=9781764345149&next=tALL Other Purchase Links: https://books2read.com/ikonaIN PRACTICE: WORKING WITH MD Dixon90-Day 1-1 Program. A Return to Self: A Somatic, Psychic, and Creative RepatterningThis is a three-month, high-depth 1-1 container designed to make you you again—the most multidimensional, authentic version of yourself. Through a synthesis of Evolutionary Astrology and evidence-based somatic modalities, we map the deeper architecture of your life to move you beyond safety and into your role as a lighthouse in order to align your nervous system with your soul’s mission.👉 Secure your spot here: https://evolutionary-soul-map-bundle.systeme.io/Connect with Melanie SmithsonMelanie Smithson is a Licensed Somatic Psychotherapist, business owner, Certified Spiritual Integration Hypnotherapist and the award-winning author of Stress Free in 30 Seconds—A Slightly Irreverent Approach to Navigating Life’s Challenges and the recently released Shake Yourself Free- 81 Somatic Practices to Let Go of Limitation.Dancing since the age of four, Melanie knows firsthand how movement supports letting go. For thirty years, she has been sharing the wisdom of the body and the power of movement with her therapy clients and group participants.https://www.smithsonclinic.com/https://www.smithsonclinic.com/shake-yourself-free (the book)https://www.smithsonclinic.com/groupsandworkshops (workshops and trainings)https://www.smithsonclinic.com/lifebetweenlives (past life and life between lives hypnotherapy)Deep Dive: References & Further Reading* A Course in Miracles (ACIM)* The Sedona Method* Molecules of Emotion: The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine by Dr. Candace Pert Inspirational Quotes From the Episode“The body is a communication device.” — A Course in Miracles“Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists.” — A Course in Miracles Get full access to Trauma, Growing Up, Waking Up at michelledixonwriter.substack.com/subscribe
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    1 hr and 1 min
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