December 24, 2020
Making Space for the New
In our final episode of the year, we speak with Rosemary Flannery, about how to go from clutter to clarity while clearing a path to happiness and making space for more grace, ease and joy. This is the perfect episode to inspire the many big and small ways...
Self-Improvement Education Mental Health
December 03, 2020
The Presence of Presents + a Heartfelt Gift Guide
It's our time of year — the end of it! We really mean the time when what we strive for in our lives is truly celebrated: grace, ease & joy. In planning this month's premiere, we reflected on last year's episode "The Presents of Presence," where we focused less on presents and a lot more ...
Education Spirituality Self-Improvement
November 19, 2020
Family Gathering Cheer
Imagine if your family could talk about conflict in a way where everyone involved felt heard, cared for and supported; with each of you joined by your own therapist, who brings compassion and respect for everyone involved.Gennifer and Noreen talk to Tan...
Mental Health Self-Improvement Education
November 05, 2020
The Magic of the Beatles, with guest Ken Dashow
Noreen and Gennifer speak with Ken Dashow, one of New York’s most loved DJs and a foremost authority on the Beatles. We talk about the serendipity of Beatles coming together and how their journey changed the world with their music.We also take a look at...
Spirituality Mental Health Education
October 29, 2020
This Magic Moment with YPM's Common Sense Mystics
Noreen & Gennifer are bringing you some Blue Full Moon-Halloween-Samhain out-loud truth-speaking! In a bonus 5th week episode, your favorite common sense mystics are recommitting to our callings and missions as individuals and podcast hosts, and sharing ...
Self-Improvement Spirituality Mental Health
October 15, 2020
Crystals 101: May the Quartz Be With You
Gennifer and Noreen chat with Jen Llewellyn, from Majestic Hudson Lifestyle, again, this time for a fun exploration of the beauty and power of crystals, plus how to care for your dimensional darlings.You’ll also learn tips on how to choose and use cryst...
Alternative Health Self-Improvement Education
October 01, 2020
The Divine Feminine
We dive into what “divine feminine” means, how her time has returned, how to access and nurture this powerful and present force and why it's important to be around your vibrational equals (and above) in order to elevate your experience of life itself. Joi...
Self-Improvement Education Alternative Health Spirituality
September 17, 2020
What Kind of Bird Are You?
How good are you at "living and letting live?" Noreen & Gennifer take a look at different personality tests and different energy sensory systems for their insights into our individual strengths, communication styles and stress responses. (eek!) It's a fu...
Self-Improvement Education Mental Health
September 03, 2020
Why Win-Wins Work with Peggy Kim, Founder of Future Now Media Foundation
Gennifer and Noreen speak to Peggy Kim about the unexpected graces & glories that can sprout from the passion to serve. Peggy has dedicated herself to the conscious, compassionate cultivation of the next generation of media leaders after realizing that ...
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August 27, 2020
August rePLAY: Tina to Table
In this light-hearted interview from Health & Cooking Coach, Tina Corrado, of "Tina to Table,” we learn how Tina kept 150 lbs off for over 17 years by developing a positive relationship with food and cooking. She created her healthiest self by understand...
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August 20, 2020
August rePLAY: Chakra Clearing for Trauma Healing
In 2005, our guest Catherine Varino’s first child was born early and before she could even process that experience, she had to evacuate her home in New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina. Catherine shares how that double whammy set her on the path to discove...
Alternative Health Education Mental Health Self-Improvement Health & Fitness:Alternative Health
August 13, 2020
August rePLAY: Recognizing Your Perceptions
We dig into the stories that color our reality and how to self-treat the anxiety, stress, depression or anger that sometimes stems from it. You’ll walk away with a very easy and instant exercise you can do at home as you practice your awareness around yo...
Self-Improvement Education Health & Fitness:Alternative Health
August 06, 2020
August rePLAY: On Being Empowered
This one's inspired by Gennifer’s article about professional ghosting, published on Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global. You may find this relevant if you are struggling with job loss right now, but a big chunk of this episode talks about fear and how to ...
Self-Improvement Mental Health Education
July 02, 2020
The Clairs
Co-hosts, Noreen and Gennifer, are joined by Carla Blaha, Psychic Medium to talk about the different “Clairs,” (the ways we receive intuitive information through sight, sound, touch, taste and smell).Carla offers fascinating facts and anecdotes about how...
Education Mental Health Self-Improvement Spirituality
July 02, 2020
Learnt Ladies
Co-hosts Noreen and Gennifer interview each other about the different paths and training we’ve taken to become professional healers. We talk about early childhood moments when we became aware of our special gifts, the unique events that put us on our pat...
Education Alternative Health Self-Improvement
June 04, 2020
Knowing Your No
In this episode, E.J. reveals a recent fragile realization that she has to make a difficult but necessary change in her life in the name of self-care. With great honesty, she shares her experience of accepting how much she can take on and moves from our ...
Self-Improvement Mental Health
June 04, 2020
Toxic Positivity: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Is too much positivity a bad thing? We learned that it sure can be. In this episode, we discover the term Toxic Positivity as well as how, when and why we hosts have perpetrated it, ya know, a few times in our lives. Gennifer has an aha moment — she migh...
Education Mental Health Self-Improvement
June 04, 2020
Toxic Positivity Plus: Byron Katie's The Work meets Graduation 2020
The Dose featured in our Toxic Positivity episode is a session between Noreen & Gennifer using Byron Katie’s The Work. We found it so cool and insightful that we created a bonus episode featuring the full session. Give it a listen, we think you’ll love i...
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May 07, 2020
Lemons into Lemonade
We’ve all weathered weeks of quarantine, and we're focusing on resilience! We turned to our friend Jill, who runs a small company — 6 staffers plus 4 freelancers — because when the country’s shutdown took most of her business with it, she was faced with ...
Self-Improvement
April 23, 2020
The Currency of Money
As the world continues to shift and realign, we’re all working on finding our new footings. Yet, at Your Practical Magic, we’re still focused on how to reduce reactivity to life’s challenges.In this episode, we’re talking about money and how to begin th...
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April 09, 2020
Quieting the Storm with Stillness
What's your go-to when you don't know what to do? Noreen, Gennifer and EJ talk about how when confronting danger, sometimes the best survival tactic is to just be still. The fight, flight or freeze reactions running through so many people’s bodies righ...
March 29, 2020
Serenity Now! Tips from an NYC First Responder's Spiritual Toolbox
We asked an FDNY lieutenant how he deals with unrelenting stress, and we’re sharing what he revealed. Have you noticed a spike in undeniable real-life stress over the past weeks? We thought so. Our interview with our mindful, meditating first res...
March 19, 2020
Reiki 101 with YPM's Reiki Master Gennifer
If Reiki was a song, it would be “Three Little Birds (Don’t Worry About a Thing)” by Bob Marley. That’s because this universal, healing energy has the ability to make everyone feel alright. Join YPM as interview Reiki Master, Gennifer Birnbach about how ...
March 05, 2020
Authenticity: Free to Be
Is it easy for you to really do you? The ladies of YPM talk Authenticity — What happens when you turn from it? What about the killer clarity and power you feel when you own it? Ooh yeah! More please — We bring the Doses to help fuel your True Self!Liste...
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