S1E15 The Power of Showing Up with Jody Williams

On this episode of the Raising Sage Spiritual Podcast, Jess dives deep with Jody Williams, a Buddhist pastoral care worker, coach, and former monk. Jody candidly shares his spiritual evolution, from battling addiction and grappling with depression to finding solace in mindfulness and heartfulness. Through powerful stories—including transformative work in prisons and healing conversations—Jody sheds light on embracing suffering as a path to spiritual awakening. Whether guiding inmates, clients or listeners, Jody offers tools to turn life’s struggles into stepping stones for growth.