Episodes

In this powerful episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott delves into the emotional and spiritual dimensions of hospice care with guests Martha Merry and Irene Doreste. They discuss their experiences with deat...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes guests Martha Merry and Irene Doreste for an in-depth discussion on hospice and end-of-life care. The conversation delves into the emotional and practi...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes back Joe Guthrie, CEO of Pause Sparkling Water. They discuss the growing trend of non-alcoholic beverages, particularly those infused with CBD and THC,...

Intuitive coach & channel Kat Jaibur describes her unique ability to intuitively understand underlying truths behind what people say, which she refers to as soul whispering. She and host Jim Alstott discuss the process of voi...

In this captivating episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott sits down with John St. Augustine, a distinguished author and radio legend. Together, they delve into John's extraordinary journey, discussing his u...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes John St. Augustine, a multifaceted personality and survivor of multiple near-death experiences. John, a veteran Ted Talk speaker, Chicago radio legend,...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, Jim Alstott welcomes New York Times bestselling author Ellen Rogin, who combines decades of financial experience with her unique ability to intuitively connect with the energy o...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott interviews intuitive healer Julie Grant, who shares her transformative journey into spiritual healing that began with a profound Reiki session in 2007. Julie di...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes back spiritual guide Gail Alexander for a deep dive into her work with mandalas, sacred geometry, and the healing arts. They discuss her new book, 'Sha...

In this enlightening conversation, Jim Alstott interviews spiritual guide Gail Alexander, who shares her unique journey from childhood intuition to her current practice blending ancient wisdom with modern healing. They explor...

Welcome to the Drop the Needle Podcast with your host, Jim Alstott. In this episode, we continue our journey with Joe McQuillen in part two of his inspiring story. We delve deep into themes of spirituality, life after loss, a...

Host Jim Alstott interviews Joe McQuillan, an author and father who shares his profound journey after the tragic loss of his son, Christopher. Joe discusses his path to finding spiritual connections with Christopher through m...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle Podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes health and wellness coach Martha Merry. Martha, an RN specialized in end-of-life care and a board-certified health and wellness coach, shares her journ...

In this conversation, Jim Alstott and Kerry Muller delve into the world of sound therapy, exploring its principles, techniques, and the profound impact it can have on healing. Kerry shares her experiences with various instrum...

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Julie Foster shares her journey of spiritual awakening and healing, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, love, and collective consciousness. She discusses her experiences with en...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes Irene Doreste, a newly published author and transformational life coach. They discuss Irene's journey to authorship, the challenges she faced, and the ...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes Julie Burns Walker, a medical intuitive and author of the Oneness Model series. They discuss the origins and purpose of the Oneness Model, its structur...

In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott speaks with philanthropy expert Lisa Dietlin about her transformative experiences, including a life-altering taxi accident. Lisa shares her journey from a succe...

In part two of the Money and Spirituality series, Julie Murphy, bestselling author and podcast host, discusses her near-death experience and the gifts she received from it. She shares how she learned to let go of control and ...

Julie Murphy is a Chicago-based CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and founder and CEO of JMC Wealth Management, Inc. Julie received her BS in Finance from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and her MBA from The University...

Welcome to the Drop the Needle podcast with your host, Jim Alstott. In this engaging episode, Jim welcomes back the inspirational Irene Doreste to delve deep into the topics of intention-setting and grounding. Irene breaks do...

Julie Foster, MD, has been board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2000. She was trained in Medical Acupuncture by the Academy of Pain Research in 2015 and became an energy healer in 2021. Dr. Foster bl...

In this episode, Jim Alstott and Irene Doreste discuss the importance of self-awareness and self-love in navigating life's challenges. They emphasize the need to be present in the moment and observe our thoughts and emotions ...

In part three of the conversation, Irene Doreste discusses angels and their role in our lives. She explains that angels are spiritual energies that vibrate at a high frequency and are always ready to assist us. The hierarchy ...