Lasting Conversations
Lasting Conversations
Heather Lockett
Are you curious about what makes us tick? Open to exploring what’s truly at the Heart of everything? Welcome to Lasting Conversations; where we get real, go deep, and talk about our histories, memories, passions, and dreams. A safe space in which to share our wisdom, explore new ideas, even test the boundaries of what makes us human. I'm your host Heather Lockett, and people have ALWAYS fascinated me. I have a unique ability for all kinds of folks to feel comfortable opening their hearts, and connecting deeply. We explore, learn, and grow, together, simply by engaging and sharing; always embracing our collective sense of family. From the mundane to the metaphysical - unique experiences, and common bonds - this podcast will open the door for all to discover what makes us tick; what moves us forward; even what sometimes, holds us back. Our conversations are fun, dynamic, meditative, compelling and soulful. A gathering place for true connection; for community. Join me on this journey, and let’s have conversations that are meaningful, memorable, and lasting. Lasting Conversations — follow us now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you enjoy your shows.
Ep. 84 - Motherhood’s Joy, with Julie Neale
Join Julie Neale, a beacon in the realm of motherhood and neurodiversity, as she engages in a candid conversation with Heather about a Mother's Quest. Her “for-purpose” venture, Julie and Mother’s Quest coaching and podcast, provides inspiration and relationship-building so that mothers, and those who work with young people, can connect to support and resources, fulfill their unique purpose, and live their E.P.I.C. lives.Today, we delve into the pressures of portraying perfection in parenting...
May 21, 2024
40 min
Ep. 83 - A Profound Understanding of Existence
When Ray Catania, world-renowned metaphysical teacher, author, and master-certified life coach, sits down with us, the atmosphere crackles with all the potentials for enlightenment. Through a troubled childhood Ray's early experiences unknowingly tuned him into the energies of the universe. His near-death experience (NDE) only furthered his connection to the unseen, shaping his life's work and his approach to spirituality. Join us as Ray unfolds the tale of his transformative journey, sharing...
May 14, 2024
1 hr 5 min
Ep. 82 - Well-Being; the Light of Psychiatric Wellness with Sheri Ryland
May marks a special time for mental health awareness, and we're here to celebrate it with real talk that's both enlightening and unexpectedly amusing. Sheri Ryland, LCSW, is our returning guest, and co-host of the popular podcast, Let’s Be Real. Our engaging conversation peels back the layers of mental health versus mental illness, and daily laughter emerges as a hero in our chat, defying the shadows of tough topics and offering a lifeline when we need it most. We share tales and some tactics...
May 7, 2024
48 min
Ep. 81 - Rest and Reflection
Ever felt like pressing the pause button amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life? I have, and it's why this reflective episode of Lasting Conversations is dedicated to the art of rest and self-care. Join me as I candidly share the unexpected turns of my week, including personal journeys and the cosmic dance of full moons and Schumann resonance spikes. It's a raw and sincere narrative that underscores the importance of taking a step back when the universe calls for it.Dive into the archives...
Apr 30, 2024
2 min
Ep. 80 - Broader View
The concept of 'team human' truly comes to life, against the backdrop of the iconic Boston Marathon; transcending our differences and uniting us in the pursuit of something greater. Every step a story of diversity, support and resiliency. A world where the marathon isn't just a race, but a celebration of life's unyielding spirit.Join me in a profound conversation that acknowledges the myriad joys and complexities of our human experience. We recognize that, while bad days are a given, there's ...
Apr 23, 2024
8 min
Ep. 79 - Gentlemen of The Back Nine with Dennis Williams and Josh Mora
Join us for a candid conversation with Dennis Williams and Josh Mora, hosts of their own podcast, The Back Nine, as we explore life's second and third chapters. These gentlemen use the last holes in rounds of golf as metaphors for navigating midlife, mentorship, masculinity, as well as the various pivots and growth cycles of family, self and career.We delve into the wisdom we'd impart to our younger selves, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and curiosity in shaping our legacies. This e...
Apr 16, 2024
41 min
Ep. 78 - A Doula's Perspective 2; Navigating the Waters
As Brooke Sternberg continues her latest Lasting Conversations interview, her presence brings an atmosphere of understanding and enlightenment, characteristic of a seasoned holistic birthing doula. Brooke shares her profound insights, as we delve into the intricate dance of family dynamics in childbirth, while also emphasizing the importance of clear contracts and robust communication systems in the unregulated business of doula practices.Our conversation then turns to the nurturing realm of ...
Apr 9, 2024
53 min
Ep. 77 - Dances of Childbirth: a Doula’s Perspective
We're honored to have Full Spectrum Birthing Doula, Brooke Sternberg, back on the show sharing her profound wisdom in a two-part conversation. In this episode, we explore the synchronicity between new life and seasons of renewal like Easter and Passover, drawing parallels between these festive times and the miracles witnessed in birthing suites. Brooke's timely return allows us to delve into the resurgence of doula practices and their vital role in supporting families from conception through ...
Apr 2, 2024
38 min
Ep. 76 - Reflecting, Reconnecting, Revitalizing
As the moon waxes full and the ocean's roar accompanies my thoughts in Jupiter, Florida, I can't help but feel we're all at a precipice of profound change. This episode marks not just a transition in the celestial realms with the full moon and approaching eclipses but also heralds a new chapter for Lasting Conversations—a time to revisit, reimagine, and recalibrate. Join me, Heather Lockett, as we explore the concept of "re-" in all its transformative glory. From the personal shifts we feel i...
Mar 26, 2024
3 min
Ep. 75 - Savoring Serendipity
Imagine finding common threads that tie us together across differentstates, lands, neighborhoods; discovering that the flavor of a placegoes beyond its sights to include its language, food, and the warmth ofits people. This episode is a celebration of a season's change and themyriad of connections we find along the roads we travel; whether it'sthe familiarity of landscapes, or the unexpected joy in meeting akindred spirit in surprising places.Let's cherish the art of conversation and the beau...
Mar 19, 2024
4 min
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