In this enlightening episode of "How I Made It Through," hosts Kristin Taylor and Ray Catania sit down with Melinda Peterson, a health intuitive, registered nurse, and near-death experiencer. Melinda shares her profound journey from an environmental scientist to a spiritual healer after a life-altering near-death experience (NDE) during a complicated pregnancy. She discusses the wisdom she gained from her NDE, the importance of integrating emotional and spiritual health with physical health, and her work with the Scarlet Center.

Melinda delves into the significance of understanding and processing emotions, the concept of soul contracts, and the role of spiritual guides in our healing journeys. She also talks about her upcoming panel at the International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS) conference and offers insights into her seasonal wisdom approach to living a full and spiritual life.

Join us for a conversation that explores the intersection of medical science and spiritual healing, offering hope and practical advice for those navigating chronic illness, grief, and the quest for holistic well-being.

**Chapter Markers:**

**[00:00:00] - Introduction**
Kristin Taylor and Ray Catania introduce the episode and guest, Melinda Peterson. Discussion on Melinda's background and initial thoughts on her journey.

**[00:03:00] - Near-Death Experience**
Melinda shares her near-death experience during a complicated pregnancy, the spiritual guides she encountered, and the wisdom she gained.

**[00:09:00] - Integrating Emotional and Physical Health**
Exploring the importance of addressing emotional data in healing and how Melinda combines her nursing background with her intuitive abilities.

**[00:15:00] - The Role of Spiritual Guides**
Discussion on how Melinda connects with spiritual guides during her sessions and the importance of not navigating healing alone.

**[00:21:00] - Navigating Chronic Illness and the Medical System**
Melinda offers advice for those struggling with chronic illness and the current state of healthcare, emphasizing the need for love and understanding in healing.

**[00:27:00] - IANDS Conference and Panel Discussion**
Details about Melinda's upcoming panel at the IANDS conference and the unique perspectives each panelist brings.

**[00:30:00] - Scarlet Center and Seasonal Wisdom**
Introduction to the Scarlet Center, its mission, and how Melinda incorporates seasonal wisdom into her practice.

**[00:33:00] - Living a Full and Spiritual Life**
Melinda shares her philosophy on living a full and spiritual life, emphasizing curiosity, love, and daily awakening to oneself.

Learn more about Melinda:
- Website: www.ScarlitCenter.com
- Download your FREE 2024 Feel Better Calendar

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