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Unconditioning: Discovering the Voice Within is an exploration of the inner authentic voice. Each week, host Whitney Ann Jenkins, joins guests in conversation about how they‘ve followed this voice throughout their lives, and the challenges and the rewards that have come from staying true to themselves in the current climate of the world. Whitney Ann Jenkins is multi-passionate creative and artist: actress of stage, film, and voice over, singer-songwriter, and playwright. She is also a certified Energy Healer and Reiki Master, Integrative Wellness Coach, Master of Psychology, and currently pursuing her PhD in Humanistic Psychology. Her research focuses specifically on the boundaries and mental wellness of performing artists alongside the intersection of creativity and sexuality. www.whitneyannjenkins.com www.wildinnerchild.com
Episodes
Thursday Aug 05, 2021
Thursday Aug 05, 2021
Cozett Dunn, a native of Tennessee, is a poet, blogger, student of psychology, and humanitarian who has transformed her own trauma and is now sharing her personal wisdom with others as a life coach.
In this episode we discuss:
- When Cozett discovered her inner voice
- Cozett’s rejection of religion after being a preacher
- How religion didn’t support her inner voice
- Going from a Bible major to studying Psychology
- The awe and wonder of women
- Religion vs intuition
- Her writing process of prose and poetry
- How her dreams inform her imagery
- Creative flow and consciousness
- Advice on how to find the creativity vibrations
- Where inspiration comes from
- Primordial Imagery and Carl Jung
- Expectations of transforming on a specific timeline
- Cozett’s Turkish Adventure
- Traveling and meditation
- Cozett’s Life Coaching process
- Cozett’s Message to the world
https://youtube.com/channel/UCEKwfq7i9eKd4RP18iD7OUQ
https://cozettdunn.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/CozettContemplates/
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMdGCusJU/
https://contemplativecoaching.life/
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Carl Bressler is an actor, investor, producer, manager, and mentor with a wealth of experience stemming from his upbringing in Detroit. His journey led him to a career in Hollywood that has spanned decades and he carries much wisdom from following his authenticity.
In this episode we discuss:
- Carl’s recovery from COVID
- Carl’s authentic voice growing up in Detroit
- Carl’s trip to a therapist at 16
- Lessons from the Pool Hall
- Musical influences and a way out of Detroit
- Using anger and fighting for productive fuel
- How anger and strategic negotiation led to a career as a manager
- How Carl got to Hollywood
- Negotiating his way into Law School
- His first acting class
- Using anger to overcome fear and the authenticity in making decisions
- Discovering about and getting to know his son
- Being grounded and moments of wallowing in un-groundedness
- Examining a life well lived
- Ancestral roots and connections
- Being strong for yourself first before you can help others
- Carl’s resiliency
- His experience at Esalen
- The significance of Berg
- Carl’s message to the world
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0107808/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlbressler/
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Cyrene Krey is a momma to 15 rescue critters. She is a spiritual mentor and founder of Shadow Animism, a practice that's all about connecting with all of yourself so you can connect with all of Nature which developed during and after my recovery from PTSD. Her background is in wildlife biology, with a Master's in Biology and previous work as an environmental photojournalist.
In this episode we discuss:
- Learning from failures
- Cyrene’s upbringing and her connection to animals as a child
- How she transformed her trauma and PTSD
- The definition of Animism
- Shadow work and her approach to working with clients
- How she connects preserving nature with human rights
- Her opinion on psychoactive plants and spirituality
- Cyrene’s message to the world
You can find her at www.shadowanimism.com
and at instagram IG @shadowanimism
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Amberlee Jaay is a mother, NLP Practitioner, and coach helping people to leverage their social media through accessing their authentic voice.
She also has a background in acting and through sex work met her husband, in an Australian sort of Pretty Woman story.
In this episode we discuss:
- Amberlee’s newborn and motherhood during the pandemic
- Being flexible and Amberlee’s acting background
- Amberlee’s first experiences with the authentic voice
- Amberlee’s early family life
- Amberlee’s eating disorder
- Pregnancy and loving your body
- Vulnerability
- Her history with sex work
- Finding her husband through sex work
- Amberlee’s work, helping people leverage social media with their authentic voice
- How she’s raising her children with her wisdom and how they give her a voice
- Amberlee’s message to the world
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Tessa Flannery is an actress, playwright, and voice over artist based in Brooklyn, New York. She has developed and performed in several one woman shows, including Life in Plastic, and Tentacles which have both received numerous awards. You can also hear Tessa’s prolific voice for numerous brands in commercials and other works.
- The question of art, creating from wounds
- Tessa’s childhood in Pittsburgh discovering her voice
- Religious influences
- Introduction to writing and performing
- Going to Scotland for College to study theatre and archaeology
- Theatre in Scotland vs Theatre in the US
- Theatre and Academia
- Speaking in Glasgow and Accents
- Transitioning back to the US from the UK
- The Great Recession Crash for artists
- Finding a community in NY
- Tessa’s success with her original works
- The feminine narrative
- Tessa’s message(s) to the world
www.instagram.com/tessaflannery
https://girltalespodcast.com/
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Traci Ferguson is a self love and relationship coach, a musician, and a mama, who time and again has proven her resilience in the obstacles that life has thrown her way. She also happens to be one of my dearest friends.
In this episode we talk discuss:
- Traci’s discovery of her inner voice
- Growing up in a tiny town and ending up opening for Kenny Chesney
- Choosing between a music career and “normalcy”
- Getting married, and then getting divorced
- How that lead to Traci finding self-love and transforming herself and her approach to relationship
- Finding the path as a relationship coach
- Traci rekindling and renewing her relationship with her ex-husband with her new found wisdom
- How their parenting has transformed with their own growth
- How the trials of her life helped her to prepare for the death of her brother.
- Traci’s message to the world
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Donny Donovan is a musician, songwriter, and personal trainer, based in Pittsburgh. Donny is transgender and recently had top surgery. In this episode we discuss:
-Pittsburgh and opening a business during the pandemic
-Actively Listening to music rather than playing out
-Donny’s discovery of the inner voice through song writing
-Going from dating girls to trans
-Physical activity and the body as a mean to spirituality
-Donny’s decision process to get top surgery
-Energetic shift after surgery
-Understanding The Divine Feminine / Divine Masculine Essence
-Opening a Sober Bar Experience in Pittsburgh
-Playing live shows again after transitioning
-Donny’s message to the world
www.instagram.com/dinosoulmusic
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Dr. Dan McCarty is a Chiropractor, currently based in Kentucky, where he also works as an auditor for Scientology.
In this episode we discuss:
- Pandemic ponderings
- When Dr. Dan discovered his inner voice
- His path to chiropractic from political science
- Discovering passion for Chiropractic
- Boundaries and the desire for power
- Growing up with Alcoholic parents
- Connection with patients, empathy in doctors and putting up walls
- Dr. Dan’s Family Religious Background
- His Introduction to Scientology
- The process of a Life Repair Session
- Facing your dragons and Self Judgment
- How Scientology has assisted Dr. Dan in staying true to his inner voice
- The controversy surrounding Scientology
- Practicing Scientology in a Bible Belt
- Past Life Memories
- Comparison to Eastern Philosophies, meditation, and mind training
- What the future holds for Dr. Dan
- Dr. Dan’s message to the world
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