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

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In 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.

📣Jan Engels-Smith’s Website:

➡️https://www.lightsong.net/

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?