Unraveling Midlife – Details, episodes & analysis

Dalian Method facilitators Jennifer (Jandy) Anderson, Kindi Dulai-Gill and Megan Macdonald speak with Sarah about their experiences with the Dalian Method.

Following on from last month’s episode featuring Mada Dalian, this panel continues the theme of the Dalian Method and drills into people’s personal experiences of working with it. Created by Mada Dalian, an award winning author and spiritual teacher focusing on helping others heal from unconsciousness into consciousness.

Contact the faciliators on the panel:

Jennifer Anderson (Jandy) evolutionaryhealing.ca

Kindi Dulai-Gill www.kindigill.com

Megan Macdonald www.expansionhealing.ca

Sarah Spence www.sarahmarlowespence.com

This episode is part two of a series in which we will uncover more about the Dalian Method and healing the seemingly unhealable. Check out the Self-healing Dalian Method and the Find Answers to Your Questions session so you can practice yourself.

Although this panel episode didn’t include a music section, you can listen to music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Mada Dalian is an award winning author and spiritual teacher focusing on helping others heal from unconsciousness into consciousness.

Born in Armenia, emigrant to Canada, Mada has dedicated many years to the healing of others. Many around the world are reaping the benefits of her Self-healing Dalian Method, a modality that can be facilitated by another or done by yourself. Mada is an award-winning author with her books Search for the Miraculous: Healing into Consciousness, and Healing the Body & Awakening Consciousness with the Dalian Method.  

This episode is part one of a series in which we will uncover more about the Dalian Method and healing the seemingly unhealable. Check out the Self-healing Dalian Method and the Find Answers to Your Questions session so you can practice yourself.

The original music in the latter part of the show is a previously unreleased track called Wonder, performed live at Wallace Arts Trust, Auckland in July 2024.

Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Listen in on David Shanhun and Sarah discussing music and life.

David Shanhun is a professional musician currently based in Auckland who has opened shows for bands like Foreigner and Three Dog Night, and has had a number #1 song on iTunes NZ. He performs live at various events, weddings and shows, sharing his passion for music and helping others through YouTube videos, 1:1 sessions, online workshops and simply by sharing his authentic self through his music.

Find David on www.davidshanhun.com and on YouTube with plenty of fabulous records, as well as on Instagram and Facebook.

The original music in the latter part of the show is Butterlies by David Shanhun, recorded live at the Jam Factory in Tauranga, NZ in November 2023.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Listen to music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

A former ordained Buddhist nun, Maya Nova is a Mindful Leadership Coach and meditator. This powerful and inspiring discussion covers topics from escaping war, compassion, AI technology and of course, mindfulness.

Maya mentions several points worth looking more into:
- Leadership researcher and speaker Nick Petrie
- the BANI framework that can be used to describe the current state of the world
- Julia Butterfly Hill, an environmental activist who was at risk of losing her life to loggers
- Social philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger
- Best-selling author, researcher and meditation teacher Joe Dispenza
Contact Maya at www.mindbalance.co.nz or via LinkedIn.

Sarah’s December kirtan in Auckland has details here.

The original music in the latter part of the show is Om Tara by Sarah Marlowe Spence from the album Awake by Premratna.

Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Gary Cook is a sacred site archaeologist, author, documentary maker and storyteller extraordinaire. Contact him via www.secretland.co.nz where you can find out about his sacred site writings, documentary and audio music.

Further information on the sacred sites of Castle Hill and Te Miringa Te Kakara, and the book Song of Waitaha can be found on Barry Brailsford’s website www.stoneprint.co.nz.  

The original music in the latter part of the show is by Gary’s sidekick Sybella.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

More details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26. Another handy reference is Molly McCord on astrological transits, broken down by decade of life.

Learn how your skin can boost your confidence with Lisa Goodeve.

Lisa is a specialist in natural skincare and helping people find their confidence through their skin. Starting as a beauty therapist, she now creates her own line of chemical-free, local, organic and sustainable products. Contact her at https://www.lisagoodeve.co.nz/

The original music in the latter part of the show is SwingatOmique recorded live at NZ Spirit South Island. The original multi-instrumental version recorded at Free Soul School Switzerland can be listened to at https://freesoulschoolswitzerland.bandcamp.com/track/swingatomique.  

Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Jonathan Spark converses on conscious relating, the teacher-student relationship and inserts a dash of poetry.

Check out what Jonathan gets up to at https://www.jsparkconsultancy.co.nz/ and https://www.pascha.co.nz/jonathan-spark, on Instagram or YouTube. The excellent Unfuck your Feelings podcast episode featuring Jonathan and Yasmeen is available to listen here.  

The original music in the latter part of the show is Awake my dear, performed live at NZ Spirit South Island, originally released on the album Awake by Premratna. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on a variety of albums via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.

Kate Apanui and Sarah Spence explore topics from horses to desire and craving, mixed in with a healthy dose of astrology.

Kate Apanui is a life coach whose passion areas not-so-mysteriously line up with her midlife astrological transits. Working in the realm of Crave with programmes on relationship with food, she also works with horses to assist in her coaching work. Contact Kate via Instagram or her website www.kateapanui.com

The original music in the latter part of the show is Power, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The inspiration for the name of this podcast was from Brene Brown ‘The Midlife Unraveling’ The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26. Another handy reference is Molly McCord on astrological transits, broken down by decade of life.

Sarah Marlowe Spence reflects on Uranus Opposition, the classic “midlife crisis.”

Sarah is the creator and host of the show. In this episode she reflects on lived experience of the first part of the Uranus Opposition transit, generally known as the “midlife crisis.”

The music in the latter part of the show deviates from the usual original tune to something well known and traditional. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art.

More on midlife astrological transits is covered in Episode Nine with Harsha Rigney, Episode 20 with Franchelle Ofsoské-Wyber and Episode 26 with Levi Banner and Vasumi.

Jane Catherine Severn is the founder and facilitator of Luna House, who coined the phrase femenome to explain the phases of menstruality. She facilitates groups to delve into conscious menstruality working with nature. Find out more at https://www.lunahouse.co.nz/

The original music in the latter part of the show is the PMS song, previously unreleased. Listen to other music that Sarah sings on via this Spotify playlist.

Theme music is Trust by Sarah Marlowe Spence, on the album Awake by Premratna. The show’s cover art is by Samantha Hepburn Art. Details on astrological transits are covered in Episode Nine and Episode 26.