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Enlightened Empaths

Samantha Fey and Denise Correll

Enlightened Empaths

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  • July 6 · 34 min

    AI and Empathy: A New Frontier for Sensitive Souls

    In this episode we look at how AI can but a useful tool for empaths to enhance their emotional and spiritual lives, while also considering the potential risks of over-reliance. There is no doubt AI is here to stay and is growing exponentially in all aspects of our everyday and global interactions. AI intersects with the very qualities that many empaths value most: emotional attunement, intuition, connection, generating true meaning, and compassion. This really is a fascinating discussion and something all of us need to consider as AI becomes a more prominent part of our lives. A good question to keep in mind: A useful question is: “Is this interaction helping me become more connected to life, people, nature, and my own inner knowing—or is it becoming a substitute for them?” We’d love to hear your comments and experiences, please email us at: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com Samantha and her offerings can be found at: samanthafey.com Denise’s services and offerings are available at: thegratefulmessenger.com

  • June 29 · 44 min

    July Energy Forecast

    Please join us as we explore the astrological and energetic influences shaping the month of July! This is a big month of planetary shifts, moon phases, retrogrades but all inviting transformation. Several major transits occur in Cancer, a sign associated with emotional memory, intuition, home, and the inner child. One thing that stands out about July 2026 is that it doesn’t appear to be a month that rewards pushing harder. The Cancer emphasis, Neptune retrograde, and Mercury retrograde all suggest a slower, more receptive rhythm. For many empaths and highly sensitive people, the deepest insights may arise not through effort, but through creating enough spaciousness to hear what is already present. The energies of this month can truly become a gift if balanced with adequate rest, nature, solitude, and nervous system regulation. Oracle Card Deck Mentioned: The Fairy Tale Heroine Oracle by Sharon Blackie and Illustrated by Amanda Clark For more information about Samantha and her offerings, please visit: samanthafey.com Denise, her services and offerings can be found at: thegratefulmessenger.com

  • June 22 · 43 min

    June Community Connections

    Welcome back to another episode where we explore spiritual signs, dream visitations, setting boundaries with family, and the importance of trusting your intuition, all based on stories, questions and comments from our community of listeners! If you would like to share something, please send us an email: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com Samantha and her books, offerings and services can be found at: samanthafey.com Denise, her offerings and services are at: thegratefulmessenger.com Thank you for listening and as always, show up, do good work and share your light!

  • June 18 · 49 min

    Share Your Light with Julie Grant

    Please join us in welcoming back Julie Grant! Julie is a Generational Trauma Guide, Intuitive Healer & Ancestral Healing Practitioner who is passionate about helping people to release generational blocks and patterns but also find a deeper connection with their own truth and knowing. Julie has trained extensively and draws from many healing modalities to meet you where you are now. Through a variety of offerings and sessions, Julie provides psychic guidance, deep generational work, help healing old memories and intuitive journey work for deeper insight and understanding. For more information about Julie and her services, please visit: intuitivehealingbyjulie.com On social media, you can find her at: intuitivehealingbyjulie Email Julie at: intuitivehealingbyjulie@gmail.com

  • June 15 · 37 min

    Is Metacognition the Key to Emotional Mastery?

    Please join us as we share fascinating insights and useful tools connected with the latest research supporting brain health and development and how it can be best utilized by empaths! The stories and examples shared in today’s episode are from the social media site: MindSoulHub. If you have a comment or question about today’s episode, please send us an email: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com For more information about Samantha and her offerings: samanthafey.com Denise and her services & offerings : thegratefulmessenger.com

  • June 8 · 54 min

    The Power of HeartMath with Howard Martin

    Please join us in welcoming Howard Martin, Executive Vice President of HeartMath as he discusses the profound connection between heart, mind, and body. Howard has spent decades of his life helping people from all walks of life learn to apply the science of heart brain coherence in everyday life situations. Howard’s perspective goes beyond simply managing emotions; he shares practical strategies that help people retrain their nervous systems for more clarity and resilience, drawing on years of research and global experience. His down to Earth approach in explaining the science behind stress, burnout, and the importance of heart-brain coherence for mental health is valuable in creating lasting well-being, especially at a time when so many are searching for sustainable solutions. For more information about the Heart Sensor and App as well as so much valuable information about the power of heart coherence and Heart Math, please visit: heartmath.com

  • June 1 · 39 min

    June Energy Forecast

    Please join Samantha and Denise as they explore the energetic themes for the month of June which arrives with a clear message: stay present. There’s a strong energetic pull toward grounding yourself in the here and now, even as your inner world feels a little… divided. This month carries a potential tension between logic and intuition—between what you think and what you feel. As an empath, this can feel amplified. Your mind may try to rationalize something your body is clearly rejecting, or your emotions might contradict what seems “reasonable.” Instead of forcing a resolution, June invites you to hold space for both. Let them coexist without rushing to fix or label the experience. This truly can become a month of welcoming in long awaited transformation! For more information about Samantha and her offerings, please visit samanthafey.com Denise’s services and offerings can be found at: thegratefulmessenger.com If you would like to send us a note, question or comment, please send an email to: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com

  • May 25 · 49 min

    May Community Connections

    It’s time for our monthly Community Connections episode where we share stories, questions and comments from our amazing listeners! This episode explores the power of energy, intuition, and signs from spirit, featuring real stories and scientific insights ranging from distant Reiki to dreams and signs from loved ones. Sit back and enjoy sharing time with us! If you have a question, comment or story you’d like to share, please email us at: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com. Samantha and her offerings can be found at: samanthafey.com and Denise’s offerings are available at: https://thegratefulmessenger.com

  • May 18 · 38 min

    Good News Stories!

    Welcome back to an uplifting episode of good news stories from around the world! Please join Samantha and Denise as they share a variety of inspiring people who decided to shine their light just a little bit brighter. It is so very hopeful to know there are always good, kind people who want to help other folks step up! If you would like to share an uplifting story of kindness for an upcoming Community Connections episode, please email: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com For more information about Samantha, her books and offerings: http://samanthafey.com To contact Denise or learn more about her services and offerings: http://thegratefulmessenger.com

  • May 14 · 41 min

    Share Your Light with Bradley Hughes

    Welcome back to another Share Your Light episode where we highlight members of our community who are truly following their path and sharing their light through their work and lives. Today’s guest truly walks the talk! Bradley Hughes is a life coach, educator, and intuitive guide who helps people reconnect with themselves when the life they built no longer feels aligned. As the founder of Warrior Within Coaching (www.warriorwithin.coach) and co-founder of Savvy Souls (www.savvysouls.community), Bradley blends coaching, intuition, education, and lived experience to help others move toward a more coherent and authentic life. With a background spanning corporate leadership, sales training, education, and personal development, Bradley brings both practical insight and deep empathy to his work. He holds a Master’s degree in Education, is certified through the Jay Shetty Certification School, and has spent years supporting others through growth, transition, and self-discovery. Bradley’s approach is rooted in the belief that healing and transformation are not about becoming someone new, but about returning to who we truly are beneath conditioning, performance, and survival patterns. Through both coaching and community conversation, he creates spaces where people feel seen, understood, and safe enough to reconnect with their own inner wisdom. For more information or to book a discovery call, please visit: https://www.warriorwithin.coach/

  • May 11 · 43 min

    Overcoming the FOG: Fear, Obligation, Guilt

    In this episode, Denise and Samantha explore the concept of FOG—fear, obligation, and guilt—and how narcissists and energy vampires can use these emotions to manipulate empaths. Throughout this episode there are examples on how to recognize subtle manipulation tactics, strategies to set boundaries and protect your energy and also reminders around the importance of self-awareness and self care. Books Mentioned in this Episode: Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life by Dr. Susan Forward Men Who Can’t Love: How to Recognize a Commitmentphobic Man Before He Breaks Your Heart by Steven Carter & Julia Sokol Mothers Who Can’t Love: A Therapist’s Guide to Healing from the Emotional Damage of Unloving Mothers by Dr. Susan Forward Sacred Selfishness: A Guide to Living a Life of Substance by Bud Harris, PhD For more information about Samantha, her books, offerings and services: http://samanthafey.com For more information about Denise, her services and offerings: http://thegratefulmessenger.com

  • May 4 · 41 min

    Empath Burnout in Caregiving Professions

    Please join Denise and Samantha as they address burnout, especially among empaths in caregiving professions like teaching and healthcare. They offer practical tips for recognizing burnout, setting boundaries, and self-care strategies to maintain emotional and physical well-being: Signs of caregiver burnout Environmental and emotional stressors Self-care and boundary setting Impact of workplace environment Practical tips for emotional resilience Book Mentioned in this Episode: Self Care for the Self Aware by Dave Markowitz If you’d like to share tips or techniques on how you manage workplace stress and burnout, please email us: enlightenedempaths@gmail.com We would love to share this with our listeners in an upcoming Community Connections episode. For more information about Samantha and her offerings, please visit: http://samanthafey.com Denise’s services and offerings can be found at: http://thegratefulmessenger.com

  • April 30 · 35 min

    Share Your Light with Katie Thompson

    Please join us in welcoming Katie Thompson to the show today! Katie is an intuitive practitioner and dream worker based outside of Charleston, South Carolina. She is a lifelong lucid dreamer and medium and shares her experiences in her digital newsletter, Chronicles of a Dreamworker. In her personal practice Katie enjoys exploring connections to historical events and people with a personal interest in American history, craft, and culture. Katie is also an internationally exhibited multimedia artist and New York Times featured creator of the Women of Woodworking Project. She is a children’s book author, and a longtime servant to the nonprofit arts community. Katie is also a bacterial meningitis and spinal cord injury survivor and advocate. She has shared her story of survival with millions to help raise awareness and prevention, and was most recently featured by NBC News Health. This near-death experience at the age of 18 helped solidify her life’s path towards providing care,confidence, and compassion to others on both sides of the veil in service of Spirit. Katie is married to furniture maker Joseph Thompson and they have two children, Hamilton and Madeline. You can read more about Katie’s work and offerings at her website, ktthompson.com , and you can follow her on socials at @dreamworkerchronicles, or her personal account, @electric_katie.

  • April 27 · 38 min

    May Energy Forecast

    Please join Samantha and Denise as they explore the upcoming astrological insights for May! Not only are there two full moons this month, but there is also lots of planetary movements, lunar cycles, and once in a lifetime transits to be aware of us we navigate some possibly intense yet transformative energies. They also share some practical tips and techniques to work with these energies, a Tarot and Oracle card pull as well as crystal of the month! For more information about Samantha and her offerings: http://samanthafey.com Denise’s services and offerings: http://thegratefulmessenger.com If you have a question of comment, please feel free to reach out: http://enlightenedempaths.com

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