The Inspired Yogi
Welcome to The Inspired Yogi, your go-to podcast for mindfulness, stress relief, and personal growth! Hosted by Jim the Yogi, a seasoned yoga instructor, registered nurse, Navy veteran, and advid pickleball player. This show dives deep into self-improvement, healthy living, and finding inner peace. Join Jim in sunny Port Charlotte, Florida, as he shares practical mindfulness techniques, guided meditations, and inspiring stories to help you reconnect with your true self. From yoga and plant-based nutrition to mental health and self-discovery, each episode offers actionable tips to reduce stress and live vibrantly. Perfect for anyone seeking wellness, balance, or a healthier lifestyle, One Inspired Yogi is ad-free and listener-supported. Subscribe now for fresh episodes every Tuesday and Thursday, and start your journey to a happier, healthier you! #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement #YogaPodcast #Wellness #StressRelief
Episodes
139 episodes
How Breathwork Opens The Door To Meditation | Art of Living's Andrew Keaveney
In this episode of The Inspired Yogi, host sits down with Andrew Keaveney from The Art of Living in Boone, North Carolina. Andrew shares his journey from studying Buddhism and film at Stanford, to spending four years in India immersing himself ...
Integrative Mental Health: Root Cause Healing That Actually Works
In this episode of The Inspired Yogi, Shari B. Kaplan, LCSW, explores what happens when integrative mental health meets genuine root cause healing. Drawing from over 30 years of clinical experience, Shari explains her holistic “huma...
Sky Campus Happiness: How Breathwork is Changing College Mental Health
Join Jim on The Inspired Yogi as he sits down with Annelies Richmond, Global Director of Sky Campus Happiness and 25-year Art of Living breathwork & meditation instructor. Annelies shares her inspiring journey from professional ballerina ba...
Blue Zones Wisdom Meets Modern Life: Movement, Connection, Balance & Real Food
In this inspiring conversation on The Inspired Yogi, Dr. Eugene Antenucci — a practicing dentist, educator, and author of multiple books on health and longevity (including the upcoming The Italian Longevity Secret) — shares how his decades of p...
Healing with Psychedelics
In this powerful episode of The Inspired Yogi, host sits down with Zappy (Zappolin), a pioneering psychedelic concierge, filmmaker, and plant medicine advocate. Zappy shares his journey from a successful Wall Street and domain entre...
Holistic Vet Dr. Judy Morgan: Best Diet, Vaccines & Natural Flea/Tick Prevention for Dogs
"Discover why holistic veterinarian Dr. Judy Morgan has fed raw food for 25+ years and why major vet associations warn against it. Learn the dangers of kibble, over-vaccination, chemical flea/tick preventatives, and how species-appropriate diet...
Returning the Soul to the Solstice
In this enriching episode of The Inspired Yogi, host welcomes Lara J. Day, creator of the 13 Sacred Nights Oracle Deck. Lara shares her powerful winter solstice practice that invites us to step away from compulsive holiday consumerism, sugar, a...
Special Forces Commando Discovers Breathwork That Beats PTSD & Insomnia
In this powerful episode, former Australian Special Forces Commando Tim Thomas shares his incredible journey from the battlefields of Afghanistan to creating "Breathwork in Bed," an app. that guides you into deep sleep. Tim reveals ...
Why Law of Attraction Didn't Work Until I Found the True Self – Pratiqk Jaani Interview
What if the world is exactly as you see it — and shifting your perception could dissolve anxiety, limiting beliefs, and the endless chase for more? In this powerful conversation, author Pratiqk Jaani shares his transformative journey from accou...
How To Fall In Love with Sleep | Tara Youngblood
Unlock the life-changing power of sleep in this eye-opening episode of The Inspired Yogi! Host sits down with sleep expert Tara Youngblood, who turned personal tragedy and sleepless nights into a deep scientific quest spanning ancient wisdom (A...
The Maharishi Effect: How 1% of People Meditating = World Peace
In this episode of The Inspired Yogi, I explore the fascinating Maharishi Effect — the idea that if just 1% of the population practices meditation daily, it can bring measurable peace to the planet. Learn the story of Maharis...
Addiction & Near-Death to Spiritual Awakening at 72: A Heartfelt Conversation
In this deeply moving conversation on The Inspired Yogi, licensed mental health counselor, Reiki practitioner, hypnotherapist, and energy healer Ronnie Figueroa opens up about his remarkable path of transformation. Growing up in challenging cir...
2026 According to Psychic Medium Dallisa Hocking: Collapse, New Realities & High Frequency Living
In this eye-opening episode of The Inspired Yogi, 5th-generation psychic medium Dallisa Hocking (founder of Spirit & Spark) reveals why you don’t need to outsource your power to anyone else — you already have everything you need to tune int...
Cole Adams: Blues-Rock Affirmation Music for Healing Chronic Pain, Manifestation & Joe Dispenza (432Hz Songs)
In this inspiring episode of The Inspired Yogi, Cole Adams shares his raw journey from years of chronic pain, alcohol addiction, and opioid dependency after a devastating accident… to complete healing and creating life-changing blues-rock af...
How Meditation Helps You Sit With Pain and Find Lasting Happiness with Douglas Bell
🧘♂️ How can meditation help you sit with pain, choose happiness, and live as your authentic self? In this powerful episode of The Inspired Yogi, host Jim sits down with accomplished author and longtime meditator Douglas Bell. Douglas shares hi...
Why Your Pain Isn't Where You Think: 3-Plane Fixes for Aging Strong
Tired of chronic pain ruling your life after 50? Discover how to eliminate pain naturally, move freely, and age without decline in this eye-opening conversation on The Inspired Yogi Podcast! Yogi welcomes Eileen Kopsaftis, licensed physical the...
MIT Engineer Heals Paralyzed Arm in Seconds: Subconscious Reprogramming Miracle.
What if a top MIT grad, once a hardcore skeptic building the internet's future, had his life shattered by chronic pain—only to heal his paralyzed arm in seconds through "woo-woo" energy work? In this riveting episode of The Inspired Yogi, disco...
Walking Monks Inspired Millions – Hear from a Traveling Monk Living the Sadhu Life Today
In this heart opening episode of The Inspired Yogi Podcast, the Yogi sits down with Brian Lottman, a self-proclaimed traveling monk (or "American Sadhu") who has wandered the U.S., Canada, and Mexico for over 14 years, sharing kirtan, satsangs,...
I Hear Spirits: Messages From The Afterlife
Ever wondered if your loved ones are truly still with you—watching you binge TV programs, joining you at concerts, or even providing clues of validation from bagel scoopers? In this spirit whispering episode of the Inspired Yogi Podcast, host T...
Light-Touch Myofascial Release: 32 Years of Insights on Chronic Pain, Posture, and Trauma
Discover the transformative power of light-touch myofascial release in this eye-opening conversation with Peter Stewart, a massage therapist with over 32 years of experience specializing in gentle myofascial release for chronic pa...
Make a Wish… Make It Cosmic: Discover the Mind-Blowing Sciences Behind Manifestation
Ever made a wish on birthday candles, a shooting star, or a fountain coin? What if that simple “make a wish” moment secretly activates over a dozen real sciences — from neuroplasticity to quantum physics? Join The Inspired...
God Without the Baggage: Enlightenment Through Constant Presence
In this heartfelt solo episode of The Inspired Yogi, host Jim (the Yogi) shares his passion for discussing the divine—affectionately nicknamed "Jody" to sidestep traditional hang-ups. After a three-month hiatus for family matters and personal g...
From Chronic Pain to Multidimensional Healing with Rev. Adrianna Lovedriven
What happens when a skeptical teenager mocks her grandma’s yoga… and decades later that same path completely heals her body and awakens psychic gifts she never asked for?Coach Rev Adriana LoveDriven shares her jaw-dropping journey: Crippling fi...
Mystical Rock & Raw Truth: Machine Poetry on Music, Scorpio Energy, and AI Rebellion
In this electric, soul-stirring episode, Yogi sits down with three-fourths of Florida’s most exciting new alt-rock force — Machine Poetry (Steph – lead vocals/rhythm guitar, Eddie – lead guitar, Kim – drums/second vocals). Fresh-faced, fearless...
Healing with SoulLink: Dr. Dawn Ella’s Multi-Sensory Wellness Journey
Discover the transformative power of healing in this inspiring episode of Yogi's Health Solutions! Join host Jim (the Yogi) as we welcome Dr. Dawn Ella, a visionary entrepreneur, music and film producer, and inventor of the groundbreak...