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Esoteric Alkhemy
by Ben Figueiredo
Welcome to the Esoteric Alkhemy Podcast. A space where we explore the deeper layers of the human experience. I'm your host Ben Figueiredo; an Alchemist, Healer, and Guide. Join me and my guests to the fringes of science and magic and the depths of the inner world. We'll explore topics related to spirituality, philosophy, sacred geometry, the occult and more with the aim of gaining deeper innerstanding of the reality of the self.
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10. Unraveling Beliefs, Body Wisdom, and the Power of Alignment Through Human Design and Ancient Wisdom with Emma Joy - Seidrkin
What if your body isn’t broken… but responding perfectly to what you believe?In this episode of the Esoteric Alkhemy Podcast, Ben sits down with Emma Joy - subconscious guide, Human Design projector, and “surgeon of the psyche” - to explore the hidden forces shaping your health, identity, and reality.From growing up in a deeply religious environment in Zimbabwe to deconstructing belief systems and uncovering the mind-body connection, Emma shares how unconscious programming can drive everything from chronic illness to self-sabotage—and how to begin unraveling it.This conversation goes far beyond surface-level healing. We dive into the intersection of belief, nervous system regulation, Human Design, and energetic alignment—and what it really means to live as your authentic self.You’ll learn:Why your body may be reacting to your identity, not your environmentHow belief systems (especially religious conditioning) shape your realityThe deeper cause of illness through the mind-body connectionWhy mindset work alone doesn’t create lasting changeWhat Human Design reveals about your health and alignmentThe truth about projector success, recognition, and energyHow to reconnect with your body and reclaim your natural stateThis is a conversation that challenges what you think you know and invites you back into alignment with who you really are.䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 – Intro03:44 – From Africa to Burnout (Emma’s Story)11:53 – Are We Being Lied To About Reality?18:16 – The Problem with Religion & Belief Systems29:15 – Control, Conditioning & the Modern World40:54 – What Ancient Civilizations Got Right48:32 – The Real Cause of Illness (Mind → Body Connection)58:16 – Why You’re Stuck in Your Head (And How It Affects You)1:06:48 – Human Design & Living in Alignment1:14:48 – The Cost of Ignoring Your Truth1:20:39 – What Success Really Means for Projectors1:30:33 – Feeling Alive: Energy, Arousal & Being Yourself1:39:34 – Deconditioning & Becoming Who You Are1:45:00 – Emma’s Work & Final Reflections1:49:25 – OutroConnect with Emma:Website - https://seidrkin.co/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/seidrkin.humandesign/☯ If something in this conversation resonated with you… don’t just let it pass through. ☯Subscribe to keep walking this path with us.Leave a review to help this message reach the people who need it.And share this with one person who’s ready to see themselves, and their life, a little more clearly.This work spreads through connection.Through reflection.Through you.Love and Gratitude, my friend. Namaste ♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramYouTubeSUPPORT THIS WORK - Make a donationVenmoPayPal☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTVDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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09. A Projector’s Journey to Self-Acceptance and Empowerment with Human Design
In this episode, Collyn Rayne shares her raw, powerful path from burnout to self-acceptance through the lens of human design. Her story is a testament to resilience, surrender, and the transformative magic of tuning into our true selves. In this episode:- How Collyn discovered human design during a peak burnout moment in her life- The importance of deconditioning and inner child work in embracing your authentic self- The role of patience and surrender in the projector journey, and how boundaries serve as protection- The deep connection between love, acceptance, and living in harmony with your design- Practical advice for navigating resistance and trusting your inner authority- The significance of nature, solitude, and realigning with your purpose- How love is the ultimate answer and the most profound message of human existenceIf you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro03:45 - From burnout to breakthrough: Collyn’s awakening07:39 - The long, transformative journey into becoming a human design analyst14:33 - Reconciling scientific background and spiritual curiosity19:40 - The importance of savoring the present moment27:40 - Inner child work as a cornerstone of deconditioning36:29 - Sitting with discomfort as a path to empowerment46:09 - Life as an adventure, challenges as invitations50:07 - The beauty of losing oneself to connect deeply with others1:00:42 - Embracing fluidity, identity, and authentic relationships1:11:07 - Nature, stillness, and the medicine of being alone1:22:10 - Balancing awareness of self and others in intimate relationships1:34:58 - The art of waiting, the gift of pause, and trusting life’s flow1:44:58 - Wrap UpConnect with Collyn:- Official Website - https://collynrayne.com/- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/collynrayne- Join the Empowered by My Design platform https://www.empoweredbymydesign.com/♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTube☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTVDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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08. Transmuting Karma from Past Life Wounds
Have you ever felt scared to just be yourself? What if I told you that hidden wounds from past lives are holding you back and that your true purpose is unlocked by simply embracing who you really are? Let’s break free from fear and step into the full expression of YOU.In this episode I breakdown a breakthrough I had in my own life regarding a shadow pattern that has been holding me back for a long time. It was an impromptu recording that started out as just a short video from Instagram but I quickly realized it would be too long. I hope you enjoy it and I hope it makes enough sense for now. I do plan on talking about it more once I have integrated it a bit deeper.Infinite love and gratitude!If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro05:49 - Revealing the past life story of being a “wizard” tortured and killed for who I was10:12 - Breaking free from the shadow of fundamentalist programming and fear of being wrong11:14 - How past life trauma manifests as energy trapped in the body & energy body15:30 - Discovering that your mother wound may reflect a past life karmic contract17:18 - The role of admitting sins and transmuting emotional energy to access higher purpose19:23 - The process of releasing trapped emotional energies with emotion code techniques21:36 - Why expressing your true self is the key to fulfilling your purpose23:01 - The concept that all past lives happen simultaneously25:43 - The importance of self-love and how it shifts your entire reality28:11 - The gift hidden in your shadows and how embracing vulnerability unlocks your power31:19 - How inner reflection and dropping the fear allows you to find your tribe33:40 - The realization that we don’t need to re-experience trauma — awareness is enough36:00 - Moving beyond karma — from shadow work to living in purpose & joy38:40 - Tools like human design, gene keys, emotion code as maps for self-discovery41:42 - Creating a reality rooted in love instead of fear — the path of least resistance45:52 - An invitation to sit with your truth and continue your journey of self-embodiment♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTube☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTVDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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07. The Path of Self-Realization: Breaking Free from Religious Programming with Russell Olschner
I am SUPER excited for this episode. Fun fact, it was actually recorded in February of 2023. Over 3 years ago! I am so stoked to finally put it out there. My guest for this episode is my close friend, Russell Olschner. Russell is a Master Carpenter and amazing husband and dad to 3 kids and he is a 1/3 Manifesting Generator.We explore our journeys out of Christianity, deconstructing religious beliefs, and understanding cultural conditioning. Russell shares personal stories, doubts, and epiphanies that led him to question and ultimately redefine his spiritual perspectives. We get into the evolution of spiritual beliefs, the power of emotions, and the journey towards self-sovereignty. We discuss how traditional Christianity has shaped perceptions of divinity, the importance of embracing all aspects of ourselves, and practical ways to navigate life with intuition and inner strength.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.Key TakeawaysChristianity leaves a mark on our perception of divinity but can be reinterpreted.Embracing all emotions as energy and messages from within.The idea that we are divine beings with the power to free ourselves.Moving from a mind-centered to a heart-centered decision-making process.The importance of trusting oneself and exploring inner voices.䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction and Background03:01 Deconstructing Religious Programming05:45 Distortion of Jesus' Message09:42 Core Beliefs of Worthlessness and Salvation11:16 First Doubts and Critical Questions14:18 Influence of Political and Cultural Events15:49 Logical Challenges to Religious Authority17:34 Practical steps for emotional integration22:06 Moving from control to command of emotions23:09 Experiences in Iraq and Cultural Relativism24:56 The balance of heart and mind26:42 The cyclical nature of life and growth31:47 Reclaiming inner power and sovereignty36:00 The importance of self-trust and exploration41:01 Navigating darkness and shadow within45:40 The future of spiritual evolution♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTube☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTV DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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06. The Hidden Power of Interoception: Why Self-Awareness Is Your Ultimate Superpower with Griffin Coombs
In this episode of the Esoteric Alkhemy podcast, host Ben Figueiredo speaks with Griffin Coombs, a mentor and performance specialist. They explore Griffin's diverse background in physiology, corrective exercise, and the performing arts, as well as his focus on nervous system regulation and interoceptive awareness. The conversation delves into the challenges of being a Projector in Human Design, the importance of inner authority, and how to integrate human design with physical practices. Griffin shares insights on pain acceptance, personal growth, and his passion for acting, culminating in a rich discussion about the meaning of life and the journey of self-discovery.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.☯ CONNECT WITH GRIFFIN:https://www.griffincoombs.comhttps://www.instagram.com/griffin.coombs䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction01:16 Understanding Mind-Body Connection12:16 Exploring Griffin's Diverse Talents23:53 Experiencing Life as a Projector31:45 Exploring Deeper Desires and Energy Dynamics40:59 Understanding Burnout: Physiological vs. Workplace46:08 Daily Practices to Prevent Burnout49:10 Contemplating the G Center and Identity57:23 Navigating Abstract Thoughts and Realizations01:05:16 Understanding the Mind-Body Connection even more01:09:48 Tuning into Inner Authority01:15:27 Navigating Body Awareness and Decision Making01:20:15 Integrating Human Design with Physiology01:25:18 ClosingGet your free Human Design Chart ♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTube☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTVDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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05. Embracing Your Ugliness: The Transformative Power of Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Self-Love. Featuring Travis Day
In this episode I sit down with my friend and Human Design mentor, Travis Day, to discuss his own journey with Human Design and how it has impacted his life.Travis opens up about his life before he understood what it meant to be a projector with an open solar plexus center, not knowing how to handle or express emotions in a healthy way.I ask Travis what he sees for the future as we move into 2027, the Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix and into a Line 6 era, specifically as it relates the role of the Projector.Travis also expounds on one of his other practices, Aguahara, and how that has helped him heal past traumas. And he comes out of the closet in regards to his new found love and appreciation for the Gene Keys.Join Travis and I in this fun and lighthearted conversation.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.☯ CONNECT WITH TRAVIS:https://www.neutrinoseas.com/https://www.instagram.com/travis.day/䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction03:25 Transformation Through Human Design06:53 Navigating Emotions and Relationships10:06 The Power of Emotional Expression23:32 The Impact of Human Design on Life27:31 Embodiment of Inner Truth33:59 The Shift from Knowledge to Embodiment40:52 Understanding Aguahara49:21 Integrating Human Design and Aguahara58:34 The Projector Lounge: A Community for Projectors01:05:46 Projectors as Guides: The Future Role01:06:30 Bridging Inner Truth and External Guidance01:09:00 Navigating Chaos01:18:32 The Gene Keys: A New Perspective on Human Design01:27:40 ConclusionGet your free Human Design Chart♋︎ LINKSWork With Me - https://www.esotericalkhemy.com/servicesInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/esoteric.alkhemy/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@esoteric.alkhemyYouTube - @EsotericAlkhemy ☲ Affiliates ☲25% OFF - Neutrino Design: Human Design charting app20% OFF - MUD/WTR: Super-Functional coffee alternative7 Day Free Trial - GaiaTV DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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04. Love, Freedom, & Human Design: A New Era of Relating with John & Amy of Human Design Collective
In this conversation, Ben Figueiredo speaks with John and Amy from the Human Design Collective about their personal journeys into Human Design, the impact of global cycles on individual experiences, and the transition from the Cross of Planning to the Sleeping Phoenix. They explore the themes of individuality versus collectivism, the importance of communication and clarity in relationships, and the necessity of self-responsibility in navigating change. The discussion emphasizes the significance of being present in the moment and the ongoing process of death and rebirth in personal and collective contexts.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.☯ CONNECT WITH HUMAN DESIGN COLLECTIVE:WebsiteInstagram⚤ KEY TAKEAWAYSHuman Design encourages individual exploration and personal authority.Global cycles influence our personal experiences and challenges.The transition from the Cross of Planning to the Sleeping Phoenix signifies a shift in collective consciousnessRelationships require clear communication and understanding of individual needs.Self-responsibility is crucial in navigating personal and relational dynamics.The process of death and rebirth is essential for growth and transformation.Navigating change requires awareness of both personal and collective energies.Authenticity cannot be performed; it must be genuine and grounded.The importance of slowing down and being present in the moment.Love and freedom must coexist for healthy relationships.䷳ CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction05:39 Understanding Global Cycles and Their Impact08:41 Navigating Personal and Collective Changes11:43 The Death and Rebirth of Collective Consciousness14:26 The Shift from Planning to Sleeping Phoenix17:36 The Role of Relationships in the New Paradigm23:21 Balancing Love and Freedom in Relationships48:20 Merging vs. Individuality: Redefining Connection55:07 The Present Moment: Navigating Life's Challenges01:02:05 The Shift to Present Living: Embracing the Now♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTubeDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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03. Alchemizing Anxiety: Moving from Victimhood to Self-Mastery with Malakani Severson
Alchemizing Anxiety: Moving from Victimhood to Self-MasteryIn this enlightening conversation, Malakani challenges the conventional understanding of anxiety, suggesting that it is not an inherent trait but rather an experience we can choose to engage with. This perspective invites listeners to reconsider their relationship with negative emotions, viewing them as valuable messages rather than burdens. Malakani emphasizes the importance of unlearning societal programming that leads to feelings of victimhood, advocating for a journey towards self-mastery and alignment with one's highest self. By reframing anxiety and other negative emotions as teachers, individuals can cultivate a more empowered and conscious approach to their emotional experiences.Malakani Severson is a clairsentient empath, nervous system regulation coach and creator of The Ritual Rewire™, a transformational method that reframes anxiety as a sign of empathic sensitivity — not a personal flaw. After healing his own lifelong patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, and emotional overwhelm, Malakani developed a process that teaches empaths how to regulate their nervous system, decode their intuition, and use their sensitivity as a tool for self-mastery. Today, he helps people step out of survival mode and into a grounded, empowered version of themselves. His mission is simple: help sensitive, intuitive humans become the architects of their own reality and transmute emotional overwhelm into FUEL for Manifestation.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.🜁 CONNECT WITH MALAKANI:Website: https://www.theritualrewire.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malakani.speaks/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@malakani.speaks䷮ TakeawaysYou don't have anxiety; it's an experience we can choose to participate in.Negative emotions are messages and signals to align with our highest nature.The journey involves unlearning societal programming to achieve self-mastery.⨀ CHAPTERS00:00 Introduction to Malakani Severson03:00 Reframing Anxiety and Emotional Overwhelm09:00 Nervous System Regulation and Self-Mastery15:00 The Role of the Ego and Self-Acceptance21:00 Empathic Sensitivity as a Gift27:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts♋︎ LINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTube DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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02. What is The Emotion Code?
What is the Emotion Code?In this episode of the Esoteric Alkhemy Podcast, host Ben Figueiredo delves into the Emotion Code, a healing technique developed by Dr. Bradley Nelson. He explains the concept of muscle testing, how trapped emotions can affect our physical and emotional well-being, and the importance of feeling and processing emotions. Through personal anecdotes and real-life success stories, Ben illustrates the transformative power of releasing trapped emotions and how it can lead to profound healing. He also provides a demonstration of the Emotion Code process, encouraging listeners to explore this method for themselves.Book an Emotion Code Session with meIf you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.TakeawaysThe Emotion Code was developed by Dr. Bradley Nelson.Muscle testing allows communication with the subconscious mind.Trapped emotions can manifest as physical symptoms.Emotions are energy with unique vibrational frequencies.Feeling emotions fully is essential for healing.Negative emotions are often suppressed due to societal conditioning.Releasing trapped emotions can lead to immediate physical relief.The body has an innate ability to heal itself when distortions are removed.The heart wall is a barrier that prevents emotional connection.Learning to process emotions is a lifelong journey.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Emotion Code00:54 Understanding Muscle Testing03:21 The Concept of Trapped Emotions09:13 The Nature of Emotions and Their Impact15:28 The Process of Feeling Emotions19:14 Releasing Trapped Emotions24:40 The Healing Power of the Emotion Code30:41 Real-Life Success Stories35:03 Demonstration of the Emotion Code Process46:55 Conclusion and ResourcesLINKSWork With Me Follow on InstagramFollow on TikTokListen on YouTube DisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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01. Welcome to the Show
In the inaugural episode of the Esoteric Alchemy podcast, host Ben Figueiredo shares his vision for the show, emphasizing the importance of community, self-discovery, and exploring esoteric traditions. He reflects on his personal journey, including feelings of loneliness and the need for connection in a fractured world. The podcast aims to provide a space for open dialogue about spirituality, human design, and the challenges of modern life, while also offering guidance and support to listeners.If you enjoy this episode please leave a review and share with 1 friend who would enjoy it as well.Key TakeawaysThis podcast is a journey of self-discovery.Community support is essential for healing.Loneliness is a collective experience.Esoteric traditions offer insights into spirituality.Human design helps us understand our unique gifts.Shadow work is crucial for personal growth.We must question societal norms and beliefs.Connection with nature is vital for well-being.The podcast aims to inspire and encourage listeners.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Esoteric Alchemy Podcast03:23 The Need for Community and Connection10:19 Exploring Ben's Personal Journey and Spiritual Growth20:43 Understanding BioGeometry and Sacred Geometry28:50 Human Design and Shadow Work32:49 Offering Support and ServicesLINKSWork With MeInstagramTikTokYouTubeDisclaimerThe views and opinions expressed on Esoteric Alkhemy are for informational and educational purposes only and are based on personal experience and perspective. This podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional regarding your individual situation. By listening, you acknowledge responsibility for your own interpretations, decisions, and actions.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Esoteric Alkhemy Podcast. A space where we explore the deeper layers of the human experience. I'm your host Ben Figueiredo; an Alchemist, Healer, and Guide. Join me and my guests to the fringes of science and magic and the depths of the inner world. We'll explore topics related to spirituality, philosophy, sacred geometry, the occult and more with the aim of gaining deeper innerstanding of the reality of the self.
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