Master your mind. Make meaning. Re-enchant your world.
Mind, Meaning, and Magic is a podcast dedicated to exploring the depths of the psyche, healing ourselves and our world, and awakening to the sacred.
Join host Chris Cordry, LMFT, a licensed therapist and coach, in a dialogue with thought leaders in the fields of psychotherapy, personal growth, and spiritual awakening.
Learn more at chriscordry.substack.com
#4 - Tamara Andreas | Core Transformation Deep Dive
Core Transformation is an innovative parts work method that is generating a lot of enthusiasm in the worlds of therapy, personal growth, and meditation. Tamara Andreas is an international trainer and coach, co-author (with Connirae Andreas) of the book Core Transformation: Reaching the Wellspring Within, and the lead developer and co-facilitator of the Core transformation training program.
Our conversation in this episode includes:
What is Core Transformation?
How Tamara was introduced to NLP as a teenager
A live, follow-along demo of the Core Transformation process
How Core Transformation differs from other parts work like IFS
What are Core States?
Growing up child parts and integrating parts back into the whole
Parental timeline work and healing from trauma
Why the parts work map is not the territory
Does CT help people reach advanced meditation states?
How to get trained in Core Transformation
To learn more about Core Transformation, check out the free CT micro-book, offered as a gift for Mind, Meaning, and Magic listeners here: https://learn.coretransformation.org/microbook-event?speaker=tamara&event=chriscordry (https://learn.coretransformation.org/microbook-event?speaker=tamara&event=chriscordry)
To read more of Chris's work and connect with the Mind, Meaning, and Magic community, go to chriscordry.substack.com.
If you're interested in private coaching or therapy with Chris, check out chriscordry.com.
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31 Jan 2026
#3 - Daniel Brottman | Meditation and Emotional Integration
Daniel Brottman is a meditation teacher and emotional integration coach who combines traditional Buddhist-based meditation with innovative techniques like Ideal Parent Figure Protocol and Core Transformation.
Our conversation in this episode includes:
Daniel's meditation background
The value of meditation retreats
The ethics of teaching meditation
Sila, right conduct and why it's a vital part of the path
Ideal Parent Figure protocol and attachment healing
Core Transformation and parts work
How to build a consistent meditation practice
5-minute guided meditation with Daniel
Daniel's meditation teaching and coaching offerings
To learn more about Daniel's work or to connect with him as a teacher or coach, check out his Substack at danielbrottman.substack.com (http://danielbrottman.substack.com).
To read more of Chris's work and connect with the Mind, Meaning, and Magic community, check out chriscordry.substack.com (http://chriscordry.substack.com).
May you be happy /|\
22 Dec 2025
#2 - Holiday Special with Loup des Abeilles | Christian Druid
At the time of greatest darkness, the light is reborn. Join us, this winter solstice, for a Mind, Meaning, and Magic holiday special featuring Loup des Abeilles.
Loup des Abeilles is a former Orthodox Christian priest and the author of Le Chanson des Etoiles on Substack, where he writes about Christianity, animism, Druidry, re-enchantment, embodiment, sexuality, and more.
In this episode, we explore:
Tolkien and re-enchantment
early experiences with LSD
An encounter with Sufism
Becoming an Orthodox priest
Leaving the church and exploring paganism
Christianity's problematic relationship with the body and sexuality
What Christians can learn from pagans, and vice versa
How to practice animism within a Christian context
Is it Christmas for the animals, too?
A Druid prayer for the solstice
To read Loup's wonderful essays and find out more about his work as a Spiritual Director, check out https://www.chansonetoiles.com/ (https://www.chansonetoiles.com/)
For more of Chris's writing and podcast episodes, go to https://chriscordry.substack.com (https://chriscordry.substack.com)
12 Oct 2025
#1 - Connirae Andreas | Healing and Awakening
Connirae Andreas, Ph.D (https://andreasnlp.com). has been a leader in the field of personal development, coaching, and NLP for over 4 decades. She is best known as the creator of Core Transformation, an innovative parts work modality, and The Wholeness Work, a gentle method of healing and spiritual awakening.
Topics include:
Early beginnings in NLP
A life-changing encounter with Milton Erickson, the godfather of modern clinical hypnosis
Connirae's awakening to a deep sense of wellbeing
A guided demo of The Wholeness Work
This is the first episode of the Mind, Meaning, and Magic podcast! To learn more and join the MMM community, head to chriscordry.substack.com (http://chriscordry.substack.com).
To find out more about Connirae's work and access the free trainings she mentions in this episode, check out andreasnlp.com (https://andreasnlp.com)!
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