Continue Your Journey with a FREE Next Level Soul Masterclass 👉 https://nextlevelsoul.com/free-courses Explore transformational free masterclasses on: ✨ Near-Death Experiences ✨ Channeling & Higher Guidance ✨ Psychic & Mediumship Development ✨ Past Lives & Reincarnation ✨ Consciousness & Frequency ✨ Meditation & Spiritual Practices ✨ Healing & Energy Transformation ✨ Manifestation & Reality Creation ✨ The Mysteries of the Universe & More If these conversations resonate with you, go deeper with Next Level Soul TV — featuring exclusive spiritual series, films, guided meditations, audiobooks, transformational Mastery courses, and soul-expanding experiences designed to awaken, heal, and elevate your consciousness. 👉 https://nextlevelsoul.tv --------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------- 📚 Guest Resources All links to today’s guest’s books, teachings, and official website: 👉 http://www.nextlevelsoul.com/529 Books by Riana Arendse 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0849L9N56 --------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------- 🌌 Episode Description (THROWBACK THURSDAY) What if the person you’re trying so hard to become… is already who you are? Riana Arendse didn’t awaken through comfort or spiritual curiosity. Her journey began in trauma, collapse, and the slow unraveling of identity. After years of abuse and survival, she was forced to confront a painful question: who are you when everything you built to protect yourself falls away? In this conversation, Riana reframes awakening not as gaining something new, but as releasing the layers of performance, fear, and conditioning that kept her disconnected from her own essence. She challenges the idea that we need to “improve” ourselves spiritually, suggesting instead that healing begins when we stop trying to fix what was never broken. As humanity moves through an accelerating shift in consciousness, this discussion invites a quieter revolution — one rooted not in becoming more, but in remembering what has always been present. Not dramatic. Not dogmatic. Just a steady return to authenticity in a world that rewards masks. Timecodes: 0:00 - Episode Teaser 02:47 – Psychic Childhood 04:40 – Sexual Trauma 08:52 – Higher Self Awakening 12:30 – Dragon Encounter 14:45 – Three-Year Initiation 17:06 – Choosing the Path 22:07 – Who Are Seraphim? 27:45 – Stop the Performance 34:05 – Awakening Is Survival 37:10 – Devotional vs Transactional 41:17 – Jesus in the Desert 49:13 – You Were Never Broken 54:22 – Humanity Timeline 56:30 – 50–100 Year Shift --------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------- 🔔 Subscribe & Stay Connected Subscribe to Next Level Soul Podcast 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@NextLevelSoul Subscribe to NLS Clips 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@NextLevelSoulClips 🌍 Now Available in Spanish, German, French & More Choose your language 👉 https://nextlevelsoul.com/world ✨ Join the global movement to elevate consciousness 👉 https://www.nextlevelsoul.tv --------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------- 🎧 Listen to the Podcast Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://nextlevelsoul.com/apple Spotify ➡️ https://nextlevelsoul.com/spotify --------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------- ⚠️ Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of Next Level Soul, its subsidiaries, or affiliated entities. 🚫 Re-uploads or ANY use of our content is strictly prohibited. #spiritualawakening #authenticity #GreatShift #consciousness #nextlevelsoul