What happens when you honor what you’ve lived before moving into 2026? In this reflective solo episode of Moonbeaming, Sarah offers a honest year-in-review and an invitation to plan the year ahead intuitively.

In this episode, Sarah sits down with Many Moons 2026 contributor and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Madison Abdallah for a conversation about the nervous system patterns that quietly shape how we create, express, and move through the world. Drawing from years of somatic trauma resolution work, Madison offers a grounded, compassionate framework for returning to flow.

What if the hidden thresholds hold the real magic? In this episode, Sarah offers a deeply intuitive Solstice Reading for the winter season ahead. Moving through the energies of Winter 2025–2026, she reflects on what this turning point has to teach us: how to listen more closely, choose more clearly, and reconnect with what actually sustains us.

What if the turning points you didn’t choose are the ones that shape you the most? In this episode, Sarah sits down with seer, spiritual guide, initiated medicine woman, and counseling psychologist Dra. Rocio Rosales Meza for a deeply grounding conversation about personal transformation. Drawing from her Indigenous earth medicine lineage, lived experience, and work guiding sensitive practitioners and healers, Dra. Rocio illuminates what becomes possible when we stop forcing and start listening to the wisdom moving through our lives.

What if the way you choose to close the year is the most powerful magic you can bring into 2026? In this episode, Sarah deepens the reflections from last week and brings us into a look at what this year has asked of us. Drawing from the Hermit Year workshop channelings and her own lived experience of 2025, Sarah explores what it means to arrive at the end of a 9 year… the limits we hit, the identities we shed, the values that shifted, the intuition that recalibrated, and the quiet, everyday practices that actually carry us across a threshold.

How can we move forward with purpose as one year ends and the next begins? In this episode, Sarah offers a clear and grounded look at the themes, archetypes, and lessons of 2025 — and how they can support us as we step into 2026. Drawing from the channelings and teachings of Many Moons, she explores the invitations of a 9 year, the Hermit archetype, and what it really means to move through endings, integration, and maturation.

What does it look like to leave old family patterns behind and become your real self? In this episode, Sarah is joined by Xenia Viray of Myths of Creation for a conversation on family systems, survival roles, and the mythic and imaginal paths we take to free ourselves. Together, they explore how family patterns shape our timelines, identities, and relationships, and what becomes possible when we gently unbind ourselves from inherited scripts.

What does it mean to live as your future self — and how can this practice change your life? In this episode, Sarah shares one of her most powerful teachings from the Moon Studio archives: the concept of the future self. This is a transformative method that invites you to imagine, connect with, and act in alignment with the person you are becoming — spiritually, creatively, and practically.

What are the connections between art and spirituality? art becomes a portal for spirit? In this episode, Sarah talks with Jess Hundley, the creative force behind The Library of Esoterica — a celebrated book series that explores the intersections of art, mysticism, and culture. Jess shares how she turned her lifelong fascination with the esoteric into a body of work that honors spirit, creativity, and connection.

Beyond the labels and aesthetics, what does it *really* mean to be a witch? In this special Halloween episode, Sarah invites listeners to explore the deeper meaning of magic, mysticism, and the modern witch. She shares her own evolution from identifying publicly as a witch to embracing the broader path of mysticism.

What if reconnecting with the moon could help you find your rhythm again? In this episode, Sarah returns to the roots of her creative and spiritual practice. She explores why the moon has always been at the center of her work, how lunar cycles mirror our emotional and creative patterns, and why tuning into these rhythms can transform the way we live, heal, and create.

What if menopause wasn’t something to fear but a milestone to embrace? In this episode, Sarah talks with filmmaker and musician Alicia J. Rose about what really happens during perimenopause and menopause, why so many people struggle to get answers, and how knowledge can change everything.

What if the real work of healing wasn’t about fixing yourself, but about breaking free from the systems that taught you to feel small? In this episode, Sarah explores what it means to release toxic patriarchal conditioning from our thoughts, relationships, and sense of worth. Through honesty, humor, and spiritual insight, she unpacks how this system lives inside us and how we can begin to unravel it with compassion and courage.

Money isn’t just about numbers. It’s about worth, safety, and possibility. Yet most of us were never taught how to handle it, and many of us carry fear, shame, or scarcity when it comes to our finances.

What if giving up social media could give you back your focus, creativity, and peace of mind? In this episode, Sarah welcomes a very special guest: Amelia Hruby, PhD, writer, podcaster, founder of Softer Sounds, and author of the forthcoming book *Your Attention Is Sacred (Except on Social Media)* (out October 1, 2025). Amelia (also the editor of Moonbeaming!) shares her journey of leaving social media, building a thriving podcast studio, and creating a more intentional relationship with the internet.

What if routines weren’t about rigid discipline, but living systems designed to support our energy, creativity, and joy?

Burnout isn’t a sign you’re failing. It’s proof the system was never designed for you to thrive. Especially if you belong to a historically oppressed identity. In this episode, Sarah talks with Amelia Nagoski, DMA—co-author of Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle—about what burnout really is, how to recognize it, and the ways we can begin to recover. Together they explore why rest is radical, why emotions are meant to be completed like cycles, and why true healing comes through collective care—not just individual fixes.

What if channeling wasn’t something reserved for a “chosen few,” but a practice available to all of us? In this episode, Sarah shares her personal journey with channeling—how it intersects with creativity, intuition, and flow—and why she believes everyone can access this ability. From surrendering to what wants to come through, to using channeling as a tool in writing, marketing, and spiritual practice, this is a deep dive into the potential that opens when we stop pushing and start allowing.

What if your day job wasn’t the thing that defined your creativity—but the fuel for it? In this solo episode, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener explores what it means to live as a creative when your 9–5, side hustle, or paycheck doesn’t match your artistry. From reframing the shame of “non-creative” work to building daily practices that keep your imagination alive, Sarah shares hard-earned wisdom from her own path before her creative and spiritual life became her livelihood.

What if your anxiety was actually the key to unlocking personal transformation? In this compelling conversation, Sarah Faith Gottesdiener sits down with psychotherapist and psycho-spiritual coach Halle Thomas to explore the intersection of therapy, spirituality, and lived experience. From reframing anxiety as creativity to honoring ancestral wisdom, Halle shares how weaving together brainspotting, animism, and intuition can open new pathways to healing.