Season 2 Episode 8 - Interview With Sophy Burnham

In this episode, Susanna interviews Sophy Burnham, acclaimed author and spiritual guide, about her transformative move to New York, her beginnings as a medium, and her journey to overcome shame. Sophy shares her insights on suffering, joy, and embracing age with grace. Join Susanna and Sophy for an enlightening conversation on finding joy and spiritual growth.

Episode Highlights

01:45 Introducing Sophy Burnham

11:37 Sophy talks about how she got started with psychic readings

26:02 Sophy discusses suffering and why we suffer even though life is about joy

30:29 Sophy mentions her age and how she dealt with the shame of "feeling old" in her younger years.

Get To Know Sophy

Sophy Burnham is the author of fifteen books--three on the New York Times (and many other) best-seller lists. She has published novels, nonfiction, short stories, poetry, award-winning plays, documentary films, and children’s books. She is best known for writing on spiritual matters—angels, mysticism, prayer, psychic and numinous experiences—and for spreading hope and trust. Her books are translated into 26 languages. She has given talks both at home and abroad and appeared on TV and radio shows worldwide. Two of her books changed the way people perceived the world.

Her favorite award is “Daughter of Mark Twain.” In later years she has worked as a psychic and medium, and as a spiritual director.

Her 2019 New York Times article for Modern Love, about love as an older woman garnered responses from men and women of all ages.

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