The Authentic Creative: expanding our capacity to feel good
Welcome to The Authentic Creative: Expanding Our Capacity to Feel Good with Siri Baruc Thornton, ranked in the top 3% of podcasts globally.
What if feeling good was the most powerful creative tool you have?
This podcast is a space to reclaim joy, alignment, and deep trust in yourself and the universe through healing, expression, and soulful connection.
Hosted by Reiki Master, Transformational Breathwork and Akashic Record teacher, and podcaster Siri Baruc Thornton, The Authentic Creative brings you multiple episodes each week featuring inspiring conversations with heart-led entrepreneurs, artists, authors, and healers.
You’ll also experience guided meditations, spiritual insights, and practical tools to support your emotional well-being and creative expansion.
Together, we explore the intersection of creativity and healing: how nervous system regulation, somatic practices, and soul connection can unlock your most vibrant, purpose-filled life.
Plus, tune in for powerful monthly Women’s Leadership Panels where visionary voices gather to explore embodiment, abundance, and sacred leadership in action.
Listeners in over 65 countries come here to remember: You don’t have to push to create. You get to feel good. You get to be fully yourself. And from that place, you thrive authentically!
Subscribe now and begin your return to radiance.
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The Authentic Creative: expanding our capacity to feel good
Spring Equinox + International Day of Happiness Panel
In this episode of The Authentic Creative, we celebrate the Spring Equinox and International Day of Happiness: two powerful invitations to step into balance, renewal, and joy! Just as nature awakens, so do we: our creativity, leadership, and purpose. Joy is something we cultivate and allow to flow through us, shaping the way we live and create. This special panel gathers visionary women who embody these themes, sharing insights on creativity, healing, and leading from the heart.
Our Panelists:
🌷 Linda Brand – Women’s empowerment & spiritual mindset coach @lindabrandcoach
🌸 Simbi Hall – Award-winning writer & director amplifying diverse voices @simbihall
🌻 Tracy Hill – Creator of A Beautiful Fix, helping women overcome burnout @abeautifulfix
🌷 Amy Wilkinson – Soul mentor guiding spiritual alignment & abundance @Amy_thelightplace
🌼 Robyn Cohen – Actress (The Life Aquatic, NCIS, The Mentalist) @robyncohenactingstudio
🌻 Tangelia RouseRingo – Actress/comedian (911, Without a Trace, JONAS) @myfriendscallmetange
🍃 Dr. Arianna Masotti – Clinical psychologist & CEO of Bloome @dr.ariannamasotti
🌿 Dana Shalit – Chief Impact Officer at HOUSE OF IMPACT @danashalit
🌸 Claudia Noriega-Bernstein – Inner Abundance Coach @claudia_noriega_bernstein
🎶 Lola Kristine – Award-winning singer-songwriter inspiring healing @musicoflola
🌼 Cora Poage – Inner Life Coach. Become the paradise you seek. @coachcoco
We Explore:
🔹 How small shifts create more joy & alignment
🔹 Storytelling as a tool for healing & transformation
🔹 Embracing new perspectives to deepen creativity & connection
🔹 The role of music, presence, and spiritual alignment in expanding happiness
Happiness grows in the way we show up for life, create, and embrace renewal. As the earth turns, so do we, ready to step into what’s next with trust and open hearts.
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🎙 The Authentic Creative is now heard in 65 countries and ranks in the top 3% of podcasts globally—thank you for being part of this community!
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I was born in a Sikh yoga ashram in Boston and raised among healers in Vermont. After 25 years as a professional actor, my true calling is guiding others through breathwork, Reiki, and Akashic Records. I live near Portland, Oregon, with my husband, two boys, and our dogs, finding joy in music, nature, and deep soul work.
✨ Thanks for listening—keep expanding your capacity to feel good! 💖