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In this episode, Jennifer Nurick is joined by co-facilitators Kristy Ismay and Irina Gladushchenko to explore the inspiration and intention behind Divine Radiance: The Path of Light Retreat — a profound spiritual journey to southern India, set in the radiant energy of the Sri Shakti Narayani Sri Puram Temple. Together, they share their personal experiences of spiritual awakening in India, what makes this retreat so unique, and how stepping away from everyday life can help you reconnect to peace, devotion, and inner light. This episode is an invitation to remember the power of sacred space, spiritual community, and the healing energy that emerges when you say “yes” to retreat.   What You’ll Learn The deeper purpose and spiritual lineage behind Divine Radiance: The Path of Light Retreat What makes this experience different from other retreats Daily rhythms of the retreat and the energy of the Sri Puram Temple complex How mantra, puja, and Vedic practices support energetic cleansing and alignment The transformation that unfolds when you step into a sacred environment with intention How retreat helps you reconnect with joy, purpose, and divine presence   Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome and story of how Divine Radiance began 05:12 – What first drew each facilitator to Amma and the Sri Puram Temple 10:38 – Personal stories of transformation and devotion in India 16:45 – Why this retreat was created and what makes it unique 22:04 – A day in the life at Divine Radiance: The Path of Light 27:33 – Supporting participants who are new to spiritual travel 33:21 – Transformation, healing, and creative renewal 38:40 – The community we co-create on retreat 42:18 – What to do if you feel called but nervous 46:00 – Each facilitator’s deepest hope for participants 49:00 – How to join the retreat Facilitators Jennifer Nurick Psychotherapist, energy healer, and Director of the International Energetic Healing Association (IEHA). Jennifer has led international retreats for over a decade and integrates Western psychotherapy, trauma healing, and ancient spiritual traditions to guide others on the path to wholeness and connection. Kristy Ismay A heart-centred energy healer and Global Accreditations Manager for the IEHA. Kristy brings warmth, humour, and a nurturing presence to her work, blending professional teaching with intuitive healing and a deep love of community. Irina Gladushchenko Leadership and Management Trainer, Co-Lead Teacher of the Energetic Health Faculty at Nature Care College, and Director of the IEHA. Irina combines grounded wisdom with spiritual insight to help others awaken their inner light.   Learn More & Join Us If your heart feels called to this journey, we invite you to explore Divine Radiance: The Path of Light Retreat — an immersive experience of devotion, love, and spiritual awakening in India. ✨ Find out more and make a booking: https://sites.google.com/view/divine-serenity-retreats/home   Work With Jennifer: Jennifer Nurick works with couples using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to foster secure attachment and healthier relationships. Sessions are available during Australian daytime hours, suitable for evening sessions in the U.S. Book your session: psychotherapycentral.health Connect With Psychotherapy Central: Email: Join the Mailing List Website: psychotherapycentral.health Instagram: @psychotherapy.central Facebook: Psychotherapy Central YouTube: Psychotherapy Central 💬 Loved this episode? Please leave a review or share it with someone who needs to hear: You are more loved than you know. Have a Question for Jen? DM your burning relationship or healing questions on Instagram — no question is too big or small! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review or share it with someone who’s learning to listen to their body again. Until next time — keep listening, keep healing. With warmth,Jen 🌻