
The End of Spiritual Seeking: Why You're Already Whole, How to Surrender & the Truth About Consciousness with Frank Elaridi
The Spiritual HustlerShow Notes
“You’re not the seeker. You’re the thing you’re seeking.” —Frank Elaridi What happens when you stop searching outside yourself for the answers and realize that what you’ve been seeking has been within you all along? Jess sits down with Emmy Award-winning former journalist and energy healer Frank Elaridi for a deeply spiritual conversation about consciousness, healing, self-realization, and remembering who you truly are. Frank shares the intuitive pull that led him away from journalism and into energy healing, the extraordinary spiritual experience that radically changed his understanding of himself, and why he ultimately walked away from many of the practices he once believed would lead him closer to enlightenment. Together, he and Jess explore what exists beyond identity, the body, and even the idea of the spiritual “seeker.”
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Key Topics: 1. From Journalist to Energy Healer How Frank followed an intuitive calling away from a successful career in media and into healing work Developing his clear cognizance and learning to trust what he intuitively knows during sessions
2. Annihilating the Seeker & Remembering Who You Are Why Frank stopped trying to spiritually “attain” something and began questioning the identity of the seeker itself Exploring consciousness, the witness, the body, and the experience of “I am”
3. Spiritual Awakening, Saint Germain, & the Violet Flame Frank’s experiences at the Monroe Institute and the encounter he describes with the Elohim The synchronicities involving purple light, Mount Shasta, Saint Germain, and the Violet Flame
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