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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 30 MIN

Rebel Hugger: Embracing Love and Healing with Melinda Lee Schmitt

from A Guided Life · host Mind Body Spirit.fm

Today, I sit down with Melinda Lee Schmitt, a certified practitioner of healing touch for animals and author of "Rebel Hugger." In this episode, Melinda shares her extraordinary journey from being diagnosed with MS to embracing a life guided by spirit and intuition. Discover how she transformed her life through radical self-love, the power of hugs, and her unique connection with animals. Whether you're seeking inspiration or curious about the healing power of love, this conversation offers profound insights and heartwarming stories. Tune in to explore the transformative potential of embracing the unseen. Melinda Lee is an adventurous soul who believes in the power of hugs. It’s her life mission to create a world where everyone feels a sense of worthiness and belonging. She is a certified practitioner of Healing Touch for Animals and BARE coach certified. She wrote her debut memoir, Rebel Hugger, as a love letter to herself and all of humanity. She currently resides in Atlanta, GA with her 2 teenage boys, 2 mischievous cats, and one exasperated chihuahua. Find Melinda: melindaleeschmitt.com IG @thisismemelindalee YouTube @thisismemelindalee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, I sit down with Melinda Lee Schmitt, a certified practitioner of healing touch for animals and author of "Rebel Hugger." In this episode, Melinda shares her extraordinary journey from being diagnosed with MS to embracing a life guided by spirit and intuition. Discover how she transformed her life through radical self-love, the power of hugs, and her unique connection with animals. Whether you're seeking inspiration or curious about the healing power of love, this conversation offers profound insights and heartwarming stories. Tune in to explore the transformative potential of embracing the unseen. Melinda Lee is an adventurous soul who believes in the power of hugs. It’s her life mission to create a world where everyone feels a sense of worthiness and belonging. She is a certified practitioner of Healing Touch for Animals and BARE coach certified. She wrote her debut memoir, Rebel Hugger, as a love letter to herself and all of humanity. She currently resides in Atlanta, GA with her 2 teenage boys, 2 mischievous cats, and one exasperated chihuahua. Find Melinda: melindaleeschmitt.com IG @thisismemelindalee YouTube @thisismemelindalee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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