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The Drop the Needle Podcast

Jim Alstott

Religion & Spirituality

Music

Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 74

We started the DTN Podcast Site with a simple idea: to create a podcast that could change people’s lives. I believe that if by listening to the podcast, we can impact one person’s life, we have accomplished our mission. We began with a three-pillar approach; which include mindsets and modalities, spirituality, and of course, tying things together, is the power of music.
Join us as we celebrate the soundtracks that resonate with our souls and foster a sense of joy and nostalgia.
Our guests are not just experts; they are passionate individuals from the spiritual and healing communities, embodying a pay-it-forward mindset. They generously share their wisdom on integrating spirituality and compassion into every aspect of your life—be it at work, home, or beyond.
Are you ready to be inspired, challenged, and transformed?
Tune in to The Drop the Needle Podcast and discover how powerful ideas, compassionate actions, and the magic of music can reshape your world.

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Ep. 36 - Joe Guthrie | The Shift from Alcohol: Navigating the World of Alternative Beverages

Episode 38

Friday, May 9, 2025 • Duration 40:19

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes back Joe Guthrie, CEO of Pause Sparkling Water. They discuss the growing trend of non-alcoholic beverages, particularly those infused with CBD and THC, as healthier alternatives to traditional alcoholic drinks. Joe shares insights on the health benefits of these beverages, the launch of new products, and the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations. The conversation also touches on the craft beverage movement and unique experiences at industry events.

This week's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4PblHxHzhdGGB6788hmLIp?si=

Discount Code: DTN420

Link to the website:

https://www.pausesparklingwater.com/

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Ep. 35 - Kat Jaibur | The Art of Intuitive Soul Whispering

Episode 37

Thursday, April 24, 2025 • Duration 49:35

Intuitive coach & channel Kat Jaibur describes her unique ability to intuitively understand underlying truths behind what people say, which she refers to as soul whispering. She and host Jim Alstott discuss the process of voicing these intuitions without fear, aided by what Jaibur terms the 'intuitive part' and the 'channeling part.' Jaibur shares experiences where she accurately conveys insights to clients, leading to moments of synchronicity and realization. This week's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2g4D1fpuUIU4lq7mKlwGqn?si=71ca1b3eadac4f80

Kat Jaibur is an Intuitive Coach and Channel who works with women and men worldwide, helping them to be truer to their essence, their hearts, and their souls.

She "downloads" messages from 3-5 spirit guides and offers practical, wise coaching advice. A coach since 2005, a student of metaphysics since 1987, and an award-winning advertising copywriter for over 30 years, Kat offers the

perfect blend of spiritual connection, divine wisdom, and real-world life experience. Her clients describe her as profoundly insightful, compassionate, warm, relatable, and funny. Her one-to-one sessions are often called "life-changing." But Kat wants you to know she's still rooted on planet Earth: watches Survivor, binges on Netflix, walks dogs in the rain, is learning to like mushroom coffee, and often forgets to fold the clothes in the dryer.

Get in contact with Kat: katjaib88@mac.com

Get on Jim's calendar:

https://jimalstott.youcanbook.me

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Ep. 28 | A Conversation with Health and Wellness Coach Martha Merry

Episode 28

Thursday, January 2, 2025 • Duration 53:04

In this episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes health and wellness coach Martha Merry. Martha, an RN specialized in end-of-life care and a board-certified health and wellness coach, shares her journey from community health education to her role at Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network. The conversation dives into the essence of health coaching, emphasizing holistic well-being and the power of self-determined change. Martha reflects on her experiences in hospice care, discussing the profound moments and the therapeutic nature of her work. The episode also explores Martha's deep love for music, linking her personal and professional life to the beats that move her. Tune in for an inspiring dialogue that might just inspire you to compose the next big hit of your career.

This episode's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2uF778o3pFbjpfwqrCrsw8?si=3979294f6aca4e6a

Martha has a BS in Community Health Education, 1991 and went back to school after raising her daughters to become an RN at the age of 45. The majority of her bedside nursing career was in Psychiatric and Hospice Nursing. She is a graduate of the Vanderbilt Health Coaching Program and is a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach. In addition to remotely coaching clients in her private practice throughout the US and Canada, she works as a Clinical Training & Implementation Specialist for Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network in Nashville, TN. She lives with her husband and their two cats (Manny and Ma’am—who are frequently engaged in the remote working experience) in Nashville. Martha is accepting new coaching clients and is happy to answer any questions about health coaching or hospice. You can reach her at mailingmartha@gmail.com. Her website is under construction and is coming soon!

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Ep. 27 - Kerry Muller | Vibrations of Wellness: Understanding Sound Therapy

Episode 27

Thursday, December 12, 2024 • Duration 54:17

In this conversation, Jim Alstott and Kerry Muller delve into the world of sound therapy, exploring its principles, techniques, and the profound impact it can have on healing. Kerry shares her experiences with various instruments, the importance of tailoring sessions to individual needs, and the misconceptions surrounding sound therapy. They discuss the scientific basis for sound therapy, including its effects on the body and mind, and how it can be integrated into daily life. The conversation also touches on personal musical influences and the emotional connections that music can evoke, culminating in a reflection on Kerry's journey and aspirations in the field.

To contact Kerry Directly, you can reach her at info@thesubliminalself.com and or www.thesubliminalself.com

Link to my calendar:

https://jimalstott.youcanbook.me

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Ep. 26 - Dr. Julie Foster | Awakening Beyond Boundaries

Episode 26

Thursday, November 28, 2024 • Duration 01:03:56

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Julie Foster shares her journey of spiritual awakening and healing, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, love, and collective consciousness. She discusses her experiences with energy healing, the concept of the God particle, and the need to view mental health through a spiritual lens. Julie encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths and to remember that everything is rooted in love, ultimately guiding them towards self-acceptance and healing.

This is a direct link to purchase Dr. Julie Foster’s Book:

Remembering Awake: How to Love and Play Creation with Your Soul

penandpublish.com

Ways to get in touch with Dr. Foster:

Her Practice website: www.flowingchimedical.com

Her Blog posts: www.brightenallsouls.com

This week’s Spotify playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5drSOHu77bnwtP0k6msv4n?si=026aed1151f248f2

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Ep. 25 - Irene Doreste returns | Overcoming Personal Challenges

Episode 25

Thursday, November 7, 2024 • Duration 31:45

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes Irene Doreste, a newly published author and transformational life coach. They discuss Irene's journey to authorship, the challenges she faced, and the importance of community support in the writing process. Irene shares insights on overcoming personal struggles, the purpose behind her book, and how it aims to give back to those in need. The conversation highlights the power of storytelling and the impact of sharing personal experiences.

This episode's Spotify playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ThlfLTv6CJdnHfF6AGVh7?si=80127c7e66634253

You can contact Irene Doreste through her website which is www.soulsugerylifecoaching.com

The courses taught by Ms. Jennifer Grace that were discussed on this episode can be found by clicking on the following link: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFXrrecP94/EaFkCiYFHRjmGdzDE2eRaA/view?utm_content=DAFXrrecP94&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

To order the book “Heal to Lead: Stories to Turn Your Wounds into Wisdom” can be purchased by clicking on the link below. Please remember the proceeds from the purchase of this book goes to the sexually abused women’s shelter in Nashville. Your support is greatly appreciated.

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Ep. 24 - Julie Burns Walker | The Journey of a Medical Intuitive

Episode 24

Thursday, October 24, 2024 • Duration 01:12:27

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes Julie Burns Walker, a medical intuitive and author of the Oneness Model series. They discuss the origins and purpose of the Oneness Model, its structure, and how it aims to demystify spirituality and foster connection among people. Julie shares her journey as a medical intuitive, the impact of her near-death experiences, and how she helps others find their life purpose through intuition. The conversation also touches on the integration of spirituality into business practices and the importance of intention. Additionally, they explore Julie's upcoming book and her musical influences, highlighting the role of music in personal growth and self-discovery.

This episode's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0mGf1QYnYoHYbDRcaPrfSO?si=2b700f871978417d

Julie Burns Walker has worked as a medical intuitive for over 33 years—observing trends and patterns of growth and evolution, health and disease—with people from all over the planet.

Her special focus has always been on discovering and identifying purpose and design as one of the most important keys to unlocking and creating health. She is the author of The Oneness Model series: books that assist in eliminating “all or nothing” thinking about ourselves and others and identifying both strengths and weaknesses in the concept of human cultures within.

Julie has a private practice in the Chicago area and gives talks and workshops on identifying aspects of our purpose, the Oneness Model, and addressing human trends.

You can reach out to Julie Burns Walker directly to schedule an appointment by going to her website, www.julieburnswalker.com . Julie has books, meditations, readings, and more. Please visit her website and set an appointment, it is life changing!

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Ep. 23 - Lisa Dietlin | How a near death experience changed her life

Episode 23

Thursday, October 10, 2024 • Duration 01:21:05

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott speaks with philanthropy expert Lisa Dietlin about her transformative experiences, including a life-altering taxi accident. Lisa shares her journey from a successful career to a path of self-discovery and joy, emphasizing the importance of happiness and the signs from the universe that guided her. The conversation delves into themes of resilience, personal transformation, and the power of love and connection. In this engaging conversation, Jim Alstott and Lisa Dietlin explore themes of pain, failure, and the power of manifestation. They discuss how to navigate life's challenges, the importance of taking small steps towards success, and the role of music in shaping our experiences. Lisa shares insights from her book, 'The Power of Three,' emphasizing the significance of making three meaningful actions each day to achieve goals. The conversation also delves into personal anecdotes about music and its impact on their lives, creating a rich tapestry of lessons and reflections.

Spotify Playlinst: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/16rhRRcfnJoSmCFCbu6Zpo?si=8aa077d349234dae

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Ep. 22 - Julie Marie Murphy Part 2 | Mastering Money and Spirituality

Episode 22

Thursday, September 19, 2024 • Duration 01:07:08

In part two of the Money and Spirituality series, Julie Murphy, bestselling author and podcast host, discusses her near-death experience and the gifts she received from it. She shares how she learned to let go of control and trust the flow of life. Julie also emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment and aligning with one's soul to create a life of empowerment. She provides practical advice for managing finances, including the concept of newfound money and intentional spending. Julie encourages small business owners to prioritize their personal net worth and plan for retirement while building their businesses. In this conversation, Julie Murphy and Jim Alstott discuss the relationship between money and personal well-being. They explore the emotional aspects of money management, the importance of planning for retirement, and strategies for paying off debt. Julie emphasizes the need for individuals to align their financial decisions with their values and desires. She also highlights the importance of building a strong financial foundation and offers practical tips for managing money effectively. The conversation concludes with a discussion about songs that reference money.

This episode's Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7d2z7pWr3LH3WAHMq78jcf?si=9e800ccc777b4d89 ⁣ Website: https://www.juliemurphy.com/⁣ ⁣ Free IMPACT Workshop: https://www.impactyourlifenow.com/registration-page⁣ ⁣ Books: https://juliemurphy.com/store⁣ ⁣ Free Worksheets: https://www.impactyourlifenow.com/Free-Downloads⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Social Media:⁣ ⁣ Facebook: AwakenWithJulie https://www.facebook.com/AwakenWithJulie/⁣ ⁣ Instagram: AwakenWithJulie https://www.instagram.com/awakenwithjulie/⁣ ⁣ YouTube: JulieMurphy https://www.youtube.com/@JulieMurphy⁣ ⁣ TikTok: AwakenWithJulie https://www.tiktok.com/@awakenwithjulie?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvZNleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHYVqVvlEWqh6hIFmFh-26Cu_btQKzqsJCM4Yg-EB33Yy20NJcd2z8s87Jg_aem_zXPd94UenH91UAMB-jO8Wg⁣ ⁣ X: AwakenWithJulie https://x.com/AwakenWithJulie?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvdFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcuEMR7_VxWKhMw1QBOzuu_6ci3-HfhFcixB-LPgrd3Bcc7uPqZAXtOh4A_aem_Kiw1d-uwPcHmmveAIfqe4g⁣ ⁣ LinkedIn: JulieMarieMurphy https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliemariemurphy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvfhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHb6M04A3-Wg3F4CFg8KiAaiQVGSo_Wi32kaLQj8zC3VwVl1C1GYdtjG5jg_aem_nDUPVN8Vx3agmxIcBmh4Ng⁣ ⁣ Link to my calendar:⁣ https://jimalstott.youcanbook.me⁣

Ep. 21 - Julie Marie Murphy | Aligning Wealth with Spirituality

Episode 21

Thursday, September 12, 2024 • Duration 01:12:23

Julie Murphy is a Chicago-based CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and founder and CEO of JMC Wealth Management, Inc. Julie received her BS in Finance from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and her MBA from The University of Notre Dame. With 25+ years of experience in the financial services industry, Julie and her team have successfully served thousands of clients throughout the U.S. and abroad. Julie is adept at all the critically important financial and life planning aspects. Consulting areas include, but are not limited to, portfolio management and asset allocation, including risk management, college planning, business and retirement planning, estate planning, life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Unlike other CFPs, Julie’s approach is unique. She works with clients to uncover their " relationship" to their assets. Her time-tested program, PACT (P: Picturing Yourself, A: Accepting Reality and Awakening, C: Choosing to Change, T: Taking Action) has transformed countless client's lives. ⁣ ⁣ This episode's Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4W3o2uFdBW3qVUV8PRyfLF?si=8acdc2c2a784481a⁣ ⁣ Website: https://www.juliemurphy.com/⁣ ⁣ Free IMPACT Workshop: https://www.impactyourlifenow.com/registration-page⁣ ⁣ Books: https://juliemurphy.com/store⁣ ⁣ Free Worksheets: https://www.impactyourlifenow.com/Free-Downloads⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Social Media:⁣ ⁣ Facebook: AwakenWithJulie https://www.facebook.com/AwakenWithJulie/⁣ ⁣ Instagram: AwakenWithJulie https://www.instagram.com/awakenwithjulie/⁣ ⁣ YouTube: JulieMurphy https://www.youtube.com/@JulieMurphy⁣ ⁣ TikTok: AwakenWithJulie https://www.tiktok.com/@awakenwithjulie?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvZNleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHYVqVvlEWqh6hIFmFh-26Cu_btQKzqsJCM4Yg-EB33Yy20NJcd2z8s87Jg_aem_zXPd94UenH91UAMB-jO8Wg⁣ ⁣ X: AwakenWithJulie https://x.com/AwakenWithJulie?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvdFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcuEMR7_VxWKhMw1QBOzuu_6ci3-HfhFcixB-LPgrd3Bcc7uPqZAXtOh4A_aem_Kiw1d-uwPcHmmveAIfqe4g⁣ ⁣ LinkedIn: JulieMarieMurphy https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliemariemurphy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEhvfhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHb6M04A3-Wg3F4CFg8KiAaiQVGSo_Wi32kaLQj8zC3VwVl1C1GYdtjG5jg_aem_nDUPVN8Vx3agmxIcBmh4Ng⁣ ⁣ Link to my calendar:⁣ https://jimalstott.youcanbook.me⁣

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