If We Are One...

In this episode, we are going to do a personal audit, where we cut through the mimic code and step into the true power of the observer. I have a question that will either wake you up or make you uncomfortable. And if it does the latter, then good—that means it's working. So, the question is, What is your programming, or to put it another way, what is your Operating System? Not the story you tell yourself about being 'spiritual' or 'evolved.' Not the feel-good affirmations, but your actual programming—the beliefs, the biases, and automatic reactions running your life and by extension, our world right now. Remember, we are all creating our reality by virtue of our thoughts and beliefs, not just individually, but collectively. So let's get into it.

In this episode, we are going to talk about the power of the observer, and how to practice embodiment in order to gain full awareness and mastery in our present life journey. When we speak about “being the observer”, we’re not just speaking of it as a spiritual metaphor—it actually lines up surprisingly well with how both neuroscience and quantum physics start to describe experience itself.

In this episode, I want to discuss what has for some time now been a major topic of spiritual and esoteric discourse. That is, we are shifting from 3D to 5D reality. But what exactly does that mean, and how do you interpret this from a spiritual point of view? Well, from a spiritual perspective, “moving from 3D to 5D” is usually not treated as a literal trip to another place in space. It’s actually a shorthand for a shift in consciousness: a shift from fear, separation, and survival-focused identity into greater love, unity, intuition, and alignment with a higher sense of self.Episode 29 affirmation to use whenever you feel the need to balance yourself:“I am a unique expression of the One, consciously participating in this human experience. I co-create with awareness, not ego. I honor the 3D field, but I no longer serve its illusions. As a devoted conduit for Gaia, Earth's living consciousness, I pulse love through her veins, uplifting her sacred web of life. My expanded awareness connects me in oneness with plants and animals, resonating with their wisdom, harmonizing our shared ascension. I am both grounded and expanded, powerful and humble, human and divine.”

In this episode we will explore a concept that has been showing up in some spiritual conversations — the idea of the Mimic Overlay, or what some call the Mimic Code. And I want to say from the very outset: I am not bringing this up to create fear. I am not bringing it up to make anyone suspicious of others. I am not bringing it up to divide people into the awake and the asleep. I am bringing it up because for many people, whether they use this language or not, there is a very real sense that something in the human experience feels distorted, and it’s now time to address it consciously, and with full attention. The Mimic Overlay (Mimic Code) is usually described as a kind of false or synthetic spiritual field that copies intuition, synchronicity, or guidance, opposite of the concept of “resonance”, which is often framed as energetic compatibility or alignment.

In this episode, we’re going to step back and look at our current world events from a higher spiritual perspective. We’ll explore how pressure, discord, and transition can actually be invitations to awakening, to see more clearly, and to choose from a place of awareness instead of reaction. We will also provide some simple tools for how to stay grounded, how to become the observer of your experience and not its effect, and how to read the signs in your life—both personal and global—without getting lost in the emotion of the moment.

In this episode, we’re exploring what it means to truly come home to ourselves — to rebuild self-trust after years of living from expectation instead of essence.” I am pleased to introduce Mary Addison Yates, a Certified Empowerment Life Coach supporting high-capacity women… women who outwardly appear strong, accomplished, and centered — yet inwardly struggle with trusting themselves.www.journey2empowerment.com

In our last episode (Part 1), we talked about spiritual sovereignty, about moving beyond old tribal identities into tribes of spiritual resonance, and about the deeper possibility that many of us have incarnated together, now, for a kind of collective Mass do-over. In this episode (Part 2), I want to bring that very cosmic, very big picture… right down into your everyday life. Because it’s one thing to feel, “Yes, I’m here on a mission,” and another thing to look around your town, your job, your family, and think, “Okay, but where are my people?” So this episode is about the how. How do you find, or create, your consciousness tribe? How do you draw to yourself those who resonate with oneness, stewardship, and shared mission? And how do you let them find YOU?

This episode is Part 1 of a two-part series that will talk about collective spiritual resonance and how we can, as awakened souls, come together to create community and spiritual solidarity during this most significant time of planetary transition and change. In one of my earlier writings, I said: "You are spiritually sovereign. It is time to lift illusion's veil, for true and lasting peace will not be realized on this earth until we finally discard tribal thinking with a clear and unwavering shift of consciousness into the realization that we are all divine, loving sparks of God Source. That I am you...and you are me, that we are One." So, if you’re listening to this, it is because, at some level, you already know: you are spiritually sovereign.

We are deviating from our normal format to begin a new series of interviews that I will be conducting from time to time on a myriad of spiritual topics, consistent with many of the themes that I have shared throughout this podcast. Today, I’m honored to begin this series by welcoming Erin Lucero, a Master Shamanic Energy Medicine Practitioner certified through the Four Winds Institute. She’s also the author of the book “Ayni: Finding Connection, Love & Harmony with the Wisdom of Yoga & Shamanism.” Erin’s work as a Shamanic energy healer centers on the deep connection between mind, body, and spirit—guiding others to release energetic blockages and return to their natural state of balance and radiance. https://findyourinnerlight.com [email protected] Amazon Link - https://www.amazon.com/AYNI-Finding-Balance-Harmony-Ourselves/dp/B0BW384PQ4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=OXLGN5A0KTKF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.PGMdZmv1c4cR94EPWPERBQ.3YUhn0E7YVDsYLhZDO6zTYVfdmW39CU59Wzf1nA1l4U&dib_tag=se&keywords=Ayni+by+Erin+Lucero&qid=1773689932&sprefix=ayni+by+erin+lucero%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-1

In this episode, we will talk about a natural phenomenon that affects all of us. That is, what is the Collective field and why is it important for us to understand as we continue to rise ever closer in spiritual vibration to our own individual and collective higher consciousness? The collective field of existence is the underlying web in which everything participates, where individual lives are expressions of a larger, co‑created field rather than isolated events. From a spiritual perspective, it is the shared emotional and psychic atmosphere,” “field of consciousness,” and “unconscious patterns we participate in together.” Experientially, it’s what you feel in a room, a crowd, a culture—the invisible ‘climate’ we co‑create and are moved by.” While this collective field of existence forms the shared, dynamic web of emotions, meanings, and interactions that bind us as individuals into a greater whole, it actually finds its deeper blueprint in something called the morphogenetic field. This more refined organizing principle acts like an invisible memory template, guiding the formation of patterns in biology, behavior, and consciousness—not through rigid blueprints, but through resonant fields that stabilize forms and habits over time.

In this episode, we will talk about something called Metacognition. In many academic circles, it has been touted as the highest form of intelligence because it is the art of “thinking about thinking”; the ability to notice, reflect on, and intentionally guide your own thoughts, emotions, and mental habits in real time. In simpler terms, it is awareness of “what is happening in me right now” plus the capacity to work with it instead of being run by it. The question becomes, how can we use this process to move us closer to true spiritual awareness?

In this episode, we’re going to go deep into the understanding of something that I have spoken about and referenced in pretty much every episode that I have created for this podcast; that is -- what do I mean when I use the term, "Oneness Consciousness?" In light of the many spiritual conversations we have had on awakening to one's own divinity, what would the clearest interpretation of this term actually be?

In this episode, we will talk about a very powerful and important theme that offers a rich foundation for inner recognition, personal reflection and spiritual growth. We'll talk about the idea that EVERYTHING is of spirit; that without exception, everything that we encounter in our day-to-day, moment-to-moment existence has a spiritual, symbolic meaning that is designed to guard, guide, provide, illuminate, and teach us, if we would only listen and pay attention.

I know things feel real heavy right now. Every headline, every image, every careless word spoken in public, or insidious, vulgar and insensitive social media postings showing blatant racism, all seem to echo with anger, outrage and sadness. Maybe you’ve felt yourself wanting to turn away, or maybe you’ve found it hard not to get pulled into the vortex; the noise. I understand this. I’ve felt it too. It is for this very reason that I wanted to talk about something we all need to remind ourselves of occasionally: how to keep our spiritual balance when the world around us seems to lose its own.

Click here for other episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@DarrellTJohnson-e1e***Welcome to this special episode of If We Are One... I’m deviating from the script in this installment, because I feel that we are at a pivotal point in our transition from the darkness into the light of a better and more spiritually vibrant new world. As such, I feel compelled to speak out about the recent events that are shaping the conclusions we reach and the choices we make moving forward. A few nights ago, I received what could only be called a Divine download that I am sharing with you now; "Hold the Light." This stream of consciousness became a continual outflow that has resulted in what I believe is a call to action – a manifesto that I have entitled, "The Light-Holders Manifesto (A Spiritual Charter for the New Dawn). As a gift to all of you, I have enclosed the text of this below for you to copy, share and use as a focused invocation to manifest your own personal role as Light-Holders and Lightworkers. If you find any of this at all resonating, please share with others, and thank you.***THE LIGHT-HOLDERS MANIFESTO (A Spiritual Charter for the New Dawn)We, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We stand at the threshold of a transforming world. Where fear once sought to divide, love now gathers us. Where shadows have long concealed truth, our light brings revelation. We recognize this era not as a descent into darkness, but as a sacred uncovering — the moment when the veils fall and truth shines unobstructed.We, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We affirm that darkness has no power of its own; it is merely the absence of awareness. We do not fight shadow with shadow. We illuminate. We reveal. We heal. Our spiritual vibration is high. Our resolve is strong. Through our collective radiance, deception is undone, cruelty loses its disguise, and injustice becomes visible to all who dare to see.We, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We hold, that light is not merely moral goodness but the pure vibration of divine intelligence itself — the living current of consciousness awakening through humanity. To hold this light is to stand anchored in love when the tide of fear rises; to speak truth with compassion when silence would be easier; to act with integrity even when the world trembles.We, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We are called to live as beacons — not to escape the world, but to renew it. We bring light into our communities, our words, our art, our choices, our governance, and our care for one another. We know that every act of awareness sends ripples through the field of humanity, shifting what is possible for all.We, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We understand that revelation is not destruction; it is birth. The old world quakes because the new one is being born through us. We trust the current of truth to wash away what cannot endure, and we meet it not with fear, but with reverence.We proclaim that LOVE is the most revolutionary force on Earth. Compassion is not weakness; it is mastery. Forgiveness is not submission; it is freedom. Our steadiness is our strength, our clarity our contribution, our faith; certainty, is our weapon of light.So we, the Light-Holders, will hold the light. We commit now — individually and collectively — to remain radiant, courageous, and awake. To hold the light unwaveringly. To walk as truth-bearers in the face of deception. To remember that the dawn cannot be stopped once it begins to rise.This is our vow:To be the consciousness through which love remembers itself.To be the light that no darkness can extinguish.To be, together, the new world coming into view.To be the Light-Holders, who will hold the light.***

In this episode, we will talk about the fascinating subject of a place known in mythology as Atlantis, and how more and more insights and awakened memories by so many enlightened souls are coming forth to provide evidence that this place, in fact, actually did exist. In the last few years, more and more people are remembering their reincarnation experiences, many of which are rooted in the Atlantean epic, with surprisingly detailed accounts of just what took place there and then, and how this story has a direct connection to what we are currently moving through in this transitional period here on earth.

In this episode we will talk about something, that to some may seem quite mysterious, and dates back to ancient times. It’s called the Monad. The Monad is considered, going back to ancient philosophical origins, the Primordial Oneness of All That Is. It is a foundational concept in philosophy and spirituality, broadly signifying a primary, indivisible, and ultimate unit of reality. From a spiritual perspective, it is often equated with the Supreme Being, the Source, or absolute totality. We will discuss this concept and provide insights as to why it is relevant to our personal lives today, as well as provide you with a meditative technique for experiencing this understanding personally.

In this episode we will talk about the concept of death, and how it is, in truth, nothing more than a well-orchestrated illusion that serves as the seeming final chapter of our 3D experience in this or any incarnation. Granted, there are several secular and philosophical viewpoints asserting that when you die, your consciousness simply ends and there is no further personal existence. But we will provide empirical evidence to the contrary, and prove that in fact, we exist far beyond the end of the physical body.

In this episode, we will provide you with a greater understanding of the term, Cosmic Consciousness, and how it is usually described less as something you “achieve” and more as something you uncover by steadily clearing what obscures it. In these current times of discord, fear, and information overload, the path is less about escape and more about learning to stay open-hearted and clear in the middle of it all.

In this episode, we will delve into the question, what are parallel realities and how do they relate to spirituality? In a general sense, Parallel realities refer to the concept that the universe consists of infinite coexisting universes, where each dimension contains different versions of ourselves living out different life possibilities based on various choices, thoughts, and energies. Spiritually, these parallel realities are seen as manifestations created through universal consciousness, with each thought or intention generating a new branch or timeline in the multiverse.

In this episode, we will delve more deeply into the understanding of who and what we are as soul, and what our journey in this lifetime and beyond is truly all about. Why are we even here having these experiences in the first place? Just as a reminder, remember that we do not have a soul, we are soul. Also, our body does not contain the soul, the soul consciousness creates the body.

In this episode, we will discuss a very important question that many spiritual beings who are awakening to their true identity are asking themselves; what is my mission, what is my purpose on this earth – in this life at this time? It is such a significant question to be sure, and one that may require honest self-reflection and inner guidance to discover and embrace. So, the question that I would pose is, how does a person spiritually go about determining what their true purpose is?

In this episode, we are going to discuss Anger & Spirituality, and whether or not these two dynamics are mutually exclusive. You know, dealing with anger, especially in the midst of global turmoil requires both inner awareness and compassionate action. When coming into a clearer understanding of this emotional expression from a Spiritual perspective, anger isn’t something you need to repress but something to understand and transform. It can be a signal calling for alignment with deeper values such as peace, justice, and connection. Managing anger holds profound spiritual significance as it is often viewed as both a path toward inner healing and a demonstration of spiritual maturity. Spiritual traditions suggest that anger, when managed thoughtfully, helps individuals uncover and heal old wounds, enables honest self-expression, and cultivates qualities such as self-control and compassion.

In this episode, we are going to discuss the rise of the Divine Feminine, and how Earth energy is re-balancing itself from a predominance of masculine energy to a more balanced and co-creative feminine energy, as we enter a new age of enlightenment on this planet. Many spiritual thinkers and energy healers today believe that Earth is undergoing a profound energetic rebalancing—from a dominance of masculine energy toward a resurgence of feminine energy—as part of the planet’s ascension into a new age of enlightenment. This shift is viewed as both a global and personal transformation process.

In this episode, Darrell will be talking about the escalating madness and normalization of tyranny and authoritarian ideology, as well as forced influence taking place around our world right now. Within this frame of reference, the question becomes what can we individually and collectively do to create the change into spiritual enlightenment that we all seek? A very important way is through mindful meditation, prayer, and affirmation, understanding that we have the power to create change by virtue of our thoughts and conscious intentions. Many individuals and groups are already doing this now and we will focus in this episode on how WE can individually and collectively do the same thing, as we bring more and more souls into our circle of awareness and understanding of their true potential and power. Darrell has gifted a guided affirmation for you to use for this purpose, which is found below. It is called:A Vibrational Affirmation of Love, Peace, Awakening, and OnenessI AM LOVE…I AM JOY…I AM ABUNDANCE…I AM GRATITUDE...I AM COMPASSION…I AM FORGIVENESS…I AM GRACE... I accept the perfect WORLD PEACE, with the perfect CALM, and the perfect SPIRITUAL AWAKENING and ENLIGHTENMENT, In the perfect way. I AM PEACE…I AM CALM… I AM OPEN as a ONENESS channel of ALL THAT IS...I AM FEARLESS…I AM FOCUSED...IT IS HERE…AND NOW... I AM THAT I AM...AND SO IT IS

In episode 6 of "If We Are One...", Darrell will discuss something that we ALL, in our own way and at our own pace, must confront and come to terms with at some point in our lives, as we consciously move forward in our own personal evolution and awakening as spiritual beings. This understanding can be extremely difficult for many, but is essential in finding peace, contentment, love, and joy. This topic will focus on the importance and necessity of FORGIVENESS. We will look into the different ways forgiveness is interpreted in various religions and spiritual practices. We will also look into the importance of practicing forgiveness while still fighting for social change. Finally, we will discover the unique perspective of forgiveness as it relates to understanding ourselves as spiritual beings who live in eternity, and how this unique perspective and understanding may serve as a paradigm shift in one's thinking and being.

In this episode, we will be discussing one of the most important aspects of coming into a conscious awareness of who and what we are as spiritual beings having a human experience. It starts with the very FIRST baseline of understanding we spoke of which states, YOU EXIST. From this empirical truth, we can then expand into the concept and proclamation that... I EXIST, therefore, I AM. This I AM consciousness will be explored in depth, allowing you to gain a deeper and more personalized understanding of your true connection with All That Is.

In this episode, we are going to dig deeper into our innate powers of intention and manifestation, both from a conscious exercise of creating the most optimal reality that you may want in life, and from a cautionary perspective in being mindful of your thoughts, beliefs, and intentions on a day-to-day, moment-to-moment basis. We will also get a better understanding of how synchronicity plays such an integral part in the understanding of our course direction and inner connectedness to our higher self, always dedicated to guiding you and providing for you, moment by moment.

In episode 3 of "If We Are One...", Darrell will provide insights into the origin of fear, and how it translates into the motivational mechanism for people's world view. We'll be looking deeper into the power of belief and how it serves as the energy source for the Law of Attraction. We'll look into how fear and hate have been weaponized in our world political systems, to influence and sway the masses into believing things that may be counter to their core beliefs. We'll also be focusing on the connection between our higher self, our brain, the ego self and our physical mind, and how we can establish better communication clarity between all parts.

In episode 2 of "If We Are One...", Darrell will delve deeper into the journey we are all collectively taking; of coming into a greater alignment with who we are as spiritual beings having a human experience, despite being overwhelmed by the state of our world today. We'll dig deeper into some of the core concepts shared in episode 1, and go a little further in our understanding of how and why we are actually here and why things are so tumultuous in this present day experience. We'll also gain an understanding of the term, "Eye of the Needle" and out how it relates to the conscious awakening of so many spiritual beings living in this human experience now.

In this premiere episode of "If We Are One...", Darrell will explore the true nature of who and what we are in relation to All That Is. This exploration delves deeply within the context of our current world situation and drama. We will investigate the underpinnings of just what is going on right now during these volatile times, and provide you with spiritual perspectives, along with 4 key insights into the foundational identity of who you are as a spiritual being. These tools will begin to awaken you to your divine self, helping you to find balance and harmony in the midst of social unrest and uncertainty.

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A brief introduction to the upcoming 1st season of, "If We Are One..." podcast.