The Spirit Collective
Ariane interviews remarkable people from business, finance, sport, music, and beyond about a side of their lives they rarely discuss: their spiritual path. Honest conversations about spirituality, purpose, and personal growth, with people you wouldn't expect. New episodes weekly.
Episodes
14 episodes
Army Ranger, AI CEO & Shaman: Leadership in the Age of AI | Jack Swift
What does an Army Ranger turned AI CEO actually know about leading through fear? Jack Swift built and sold companies from first pitch to IPO, served as a U.S. Army Airborne Ranger, and now writes about leadership in the age of AI. But Jack will...
Dr Shiv Rao: Purpose and the Human Side of Building a Healthcare Unicorn
Ever wondered about the human side of top-performing Unicorn CEO’s? What do these leaders think, believe, do, focus on, and how do they handle the really big challenges? Dr. Shiv Rao is a practicing cardiologist and the Founder and CEO o...
From the Red Carpet to the Chemo Ward: How Grief Led to A Beautiful Life | Vashti Whitfield
She held her husband as he took his last breath. He was 39, and their children were young. Andy Whitfield — the man cast as Spartacus, the picture of health and power on screen — was gone eighteen months after his cancer diagnosis. His wife, Va...
Why Elite Performers Are Quietly Turning to Spirituality: Andy Walshe on the Hidden Link Between Success and Spirituality
Andy Walshe has spent more than two decades coaching some of the world's highest performers, from Olympic athletes to Red Bull's global roster of extreme talent, to executives, entrepreneurs, and the team behind Felix Baumgartner's historic jum...
BRAIN INJURY. PLANT MEDICINE. HEALING. I Tried Everything to Heal. Here is What Really Helped! | Lani Cooper
What happens when a traumatic brain injury puts you on a path to try every healing modality and gives you a completely different way of seeing life?Lani Cooper, has started multiple successful businesses, exited 3 of them already,...
Gary King on his NDE, Healing Trauma and the Happiness Experiment
What if happiness isn't a goal, isn’t difficult and is available to all of us ? After surviving 36 major life traumas, a clinical near-death experience, and years of complex PTSD, Gary King didn't just survive. He built a formula. In this episo...
Incarceration. Purpose. Freedom. From Prison to Yale: Reginald Dwayne Betts on Second Chances
What does it mean to find freedom inside a prison cell? Reginald Dwayne Betts is a poet, author, lawyer, Yale Law School graduate, MacArthur Fellow, and Founder and CEO of Freedom Reads, an organization bringing books to people in prison while ...
Siri Lindley on How her Faith made her a World Champion and Beat Cancer!
Siri Lindley achieved something that most of us would consider impossible: At 23, she didn’t know how to swim and a few years later became the world champion triathlete! Recently, she was given just a 5% chance of surviving acute myeloid leukem...
Success. Depression. Being Enough. How the TOMS Founder Learned 'I Am Enough' | Blake Mycoskie
What happens when you get everything you ever dreamed of—and it still isn't enough? In this episode of Spirit Collective, Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes and creator of The No Magic Pill Podcast sits down with host Ariane de Bonvoisin, fo...
Life Is One Giant Practical Joke: John Lloyd on Humor, Faith & Living with Wonder
What if the secret to a meaningful life has nothing to do with religion, a guru, or a self-help book — and everything to do with simply paying attention?John Lloyd, the legendary British producer behind Mr. Bean, Blackadder, QI and The H...
The Future of Leadership: Amy Elizabeth Fox on Spiritual Intelligence and Navigating Chaos
What if the leadership skill that matters most in the age of AI and chaos is not what you think?The world's top CEOs are quietly turning to spiritual intelligence, trauma-informed leadership, and inner practices to navigate chaos, emplo...
Fame. Faith. Freedom. Paul Greene on leaving fear & finding his creative, sexual, spiritual side
Paul Greene, beloved star of Hallmark Movies and YouTube musician, and fan favorite across dozens of films and TV shows, sits down for one of the most personal conversations of his career — about his faith, fear, where his music and creativity ...
Wall Street to Soul Street: David Bach on Money & Spirituality
What drives real wealth — money, energy, mindset, or something deeper? David Bach, 10-time New York Times bestselling author of The Automatic Millionaire, has spent three decades teaching millions of people about personal finance, retirement, a...