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Could Soul Loss Be the Hidden Cause of Your Suffering? With Jan Engels-Smith - #822

July 28, 2026·1h 23m
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EVEN MORE about this episode!Could trauma cause part of your soul to leave—and could getting it back change your life?In this episode of the Ask Julie Ryan Show, Julie Ryan welcomes renowned shamanic practitioner Jan Engels-Smith for a fascinating exploration of soul retrieval, spirit allies, energy healing, and the hidden causes of emotional and physical suffering.Together, Julie and Jan explore spirit guides, parallel lifetimes, dreamwork, intuition, vision quests, and the remarkable ways healing can occur when we reconnect with the deepest parts of ourselves. Jan also shares astonishing stories from her career—including patients whose abilities dramatically shifted between personality states—and explains why true transformation often begins beyond the physical body.Whether you're curious about shamanism, seeking healing after trauma, or exploring your own spiritual path, this episode offers thought-provoking insights into consciousness, soul purpose, and the extraordinary potential for healing that exists within every person.Guest Biography:Jan Engels-Smith is an internationally recognized shamanic practitioner, educator, licensed professional counselor, hypnotherapist, Reiki Master, and founder of the LightSong School of 21st Century Shamanism and Energy Medicine. With decades of experience and more than 3,500 soul retrievals performed, Jan has become a leading voice in adapting ancient shamanic healing practices for modern life. She is the award-winning author of Becoming Yourself: The Journey from Head to Heart and Through the Rabbit Hole: Exploring Energy and the Shamanic Journey, and is dedicated to helping others awaken their innate healing abilities through transformative education, energy medicine, and personal growth.Episode Chapters:(0:01:49) Are Emotional Struggles Spiritual Imbalances?(0:05:22) What Shamanism Really Is(0:18:57) Past Lives & Parallel Lifetimes(0:31:38) The Spirit Vision That Changed Everything(0:38:08) Soul Retrieval: Recovering Lost Parts of Yourself(0:49:22) Does Most of Your Soul Live Outside Your Body?(0:57:29) What Really Happens After Death?(1:02:34) Humanity's Great Spiritual Awakening(1:12:08) Instantaneous Healing: Is It Possible?(1:18:10) Why Did Your Soul Choose This Life?➡️ Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan YouTube➡️ Julie's Intuitive Trainings✏️ Ask Julie a Question!🌟 Follow on Instagram!Please join Julie next week with your question.Thursdays at 8pm ET, 7pm CT, 5pm PT.https://askjulieryanshow.comAnd, please leave a five-star review and subscribe so you can hear all the new episodes.Sponsors & RecommendationsDisclaimer: This show is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be medical, psychological, financial or legal advice. Please contact a licensed professional. The Ask Julie Ryan show, Julie Ryan, and all parties involved in producing, recording and distributing it assume no responsibility for listener’s actions based on any information heard on this or any Ask Julie Ryan shows or podcasts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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