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The Shattering Place Podcast

The Shattering Place Podcast

By: M.D. Dixon Ph.D.
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 Proposing a new protocol for being human, this podcast bridges somatic healing with multidimensional vision to explore humanity's next evolution. Move beyond the myth of materialism to anchor the birth of a collective, resonant future.

michelledixonwriter.substack.comMichelle Dixon, Ph.D. Philosophy Social Sciences Spirituality
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  • Bonus Episode: The Multidimensional Origin Story of this Podcast

    Bonus Episode: The Multidimensional Origin Story of this Podcast
    Apr 26 2026

    BONUS episode after Season 1. The true story behind this podcast — the multidimensional journey that catalysed its creation, beginning with the angel who appeared to Dixon when she was six. In this threshold episode, Dixon traces the invisible architecture that shaped Season 1: the moments of knowing and resistance, the late‑in‑life awakening, life in the suburbs and intellectual isolation, impostor syndrome, the breakthroughs, and the transmissions that arrived through the field itself. If you want to understand the deeper story of who MD Dixon is, and why this podcast exists, this is the one to listen to.

    THE NOVEL

    This podcast is a companion to the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here:

    * Books.org PRINT (support independent bookstores!)

    * Books.org EPUB

    * Amazon

    * ALL Other Purchase Links

    Something to Share on the Shattering Place, Season 2?

    Apply here: https://forms.gle/PU2qDkstjX1Hnhvr5

    Join my Substack community, the Stillpoint:

    https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-community

    Original Angel Article: https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/when-i-was-six-an-angel-appeared

    IN PRACTICE

    WORKING WITH MD Dixon

    90-Day 1-1 Program. A Return to Self: A Somatic, Psychic, and Creative Repatterning

    This is a three-month, high-depth 1-1 container designed to make you you again—the most multidimensional, authentic version of yourself. Through a synthesis of Evolutionary Astrology and evidence-based somatic modalities, we map the deeper architecture of your life to move you beyond safety and into your role as a lighthouse.

    We begin with the ancestral and soul blueprints of your life via your birth chart. Then, we ground a personal healing journey + future vision in evidence-based somatic modalities—powerful tools that shift you from survival to transmission.

    The Mission: To align your nervous system with your soul’s mission.

    The Window: As the podcast expands, I am protecting the quality of this deep work. I likely won’t be offering this level of 1:1 depth beyond 2026. If you feel the pull, now is the time to jump in!

    👉 Secure your spot here.

    STAY CONNECTED: Join the Inner Circle for free membership, episode deep-dives, and exclusive author bonuses: ikonathecommunity.com

    FOLLOW: Instagram @ikonathenovel

    also: https://www.instagram.com/michelledixonphd

    SOUND CREDITS:

    * Chimes and Wind: Andron827 (CC0)

    * Window Shattering: RangoAnimations (CC0)

    * Wind in Dry Grass: Recorded in Nebraska by Felix Blume (CC0)

    * Atmospheric Effects: Additional sound design via Viral Audio and Freesound Community (Pixabay License)

    PODCAST COVER ART: by @reymadness on Instagram



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    34 mins
  • Ep. 9: The Architecture of Emergence

    Ep. 9: The Architecture of Emergence
    Apr 19 2026
    In the season finale, Dixon synthesizes the shift from a materialist collapse to a new human operating system. We explore the biology of survival and speculate on the biology of emergence and transmission. We consider the purpose of being human, locating it within an embodied experience that may even have relevance to the wider, galactic field. Dixon asks: are you ready to stop fixing the old world and start becoming the architecture of the new?THE NOVELThis podcast is a companion to the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here:* Books.org PRINT (support independent bookstores!)* Books.org EPUB* Amazon* ALL Other Purchase LinksSomething to Share on the Shattering Place, Season 2?Apply here: https://forms.gle/PU2qDkstjX1Hnhvr5Join my Substack community, the Stillpoint:https://michelledixonwriter.substack.com/p/the-stillpoint-members-communityIN PRACTICEWORKING WITH MD Dixon90-Day 1-1 Program. A Return to Self: A Somatic, Psychic, and Creative RepatterningThis is a three-month, high-depth 1-1 container designed to make you you again—the most multidimensional, authentic version of yourself. Through a synthesis of Evolutionary Astrology and evidence-based somatic modalities, we map the deeper architecture of your life to move you beyond safety and into your role as a lighthouse.We begin with the ancestral and soul blueprints of your life via your birth chart. Then, we ground a personal healing journey + future vision in evidence-based somatic modalities—powerful tools that shift you from survival to transmission.The Mission: To align your nervous system with your soul’s mission.The Window: As the podcast expands, I am protecting the quality of this deep work. I likely won’t be offering this level of 1:1 depth beyond 2026. If you feel the pull, now is the time to jump in!👉 Secure your spot here.REFERENCES & INTELLECTUAL SCAFFOLDINGThe Biology of Emergence: Light, Crystals, and DNA* Dr. Fritz-Albert Popp – Discoveries in biophotons and DNA as a biological storage tank for light.* Dr. Simon Baconnier & Dr. Sidney Lang – Scientific identification of piezoelectric calcite microcrystals within the pineal gland.* Dr. Rick Strassman – Clinical research into DMT (the Spirit Molecule) and the pineal gland’s role in altered states.* Dr. Hiroshi Motoyama – Research into the intersection of the chakra system and human physiology.The Post-Materialist Shift: Philosophy & Ancestral Clearing* Bernardo Kastrup – Post-materialist philosophy and the primacy of consciousness.* Dr. Rachel Yehuda – Pioneering research on epigenetics and the biological transmission of ancestral trauma.* Pierre Teilhard de Chardin – The concept of the Noosphere and the directed evolution of consciousness.* Rudolf Steiner – Foundational perspectives on spiritual science and the evolution of the human form.The Anomalous & The Interdimensional Hypothesis* Dr. Garry Nolan (Stanford University) – Research into the caudate putamen and the neurological components of interacting with non-human intelligence.* David Grusch & Luis Elizondo – High-level intelligence whistleblowers regarding Non-Human Intelligence (NHI) and the Interdimensional Hypothesis.* Jacques Vallée & Whitley Strieber – Research and first-hand accounts exploring the theory that these entities originate from other layers of reality.The Galactic Field & Evolutionary Prophecy* Edgar Cayce – The “Sleeping Prophet” and his early 20th-century predictions on biological upgrades.* The Law of One (The Ra Material) – The concept of Earth as a school for the evolution of the planetary energetic field.* Barbara Marciniak (Bringers of the Dawn) – The theory of humans as “System Busters” and the Earth as a Living Library for galactic information.* The Seth Material (Jane Roberts) – Insights into the multidimensional nature of the human psyche.STAY CONNECTED: Join the Inner Circle for free membership, episode deep-dives, and exclusive author bonuses: ikonathecommunity.comFOLLOW: Instagram @ikonathenovel and @michelledixonphdSOUND CREDITS:* Kauã Silbershlach Parodes via Pixabay* SoundtrackLegends via Pixabay* Rescopic Sound via Pixabay* Yhomar Frhiss Cueva Oviedo via Pixabay* Soul_Serenity_Sounds via Pixabay* freesound_community via Pixabay* Universfield via PixabayPODCAST COVER ART: by @reymadness on Instagram Get full access to Trauma, Growing Up, Waking Up at michelledixonwriter.substack.com/subscribe
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    48 mins
  • Ep. 8: The Illuminated Manuscript

    Ep. 8: The Illuminated Manuscript
    Apr 12 2026
    There comes a point where we realize our life itself is the message. We move from internal healing and spiritual awakening to the realization that every word and thought acts as a multidimensional event. What happens to the world around us when we audit our personal broadcast and choose to live as a transmission of coherence?THE NOVELThis podcast is a companion to the novel IKONA by M.D. Dixon. Purchase your copy and explore the visionary world behind the transmission here:* Books.org PRINT (support independent bookstores!)* Books.org EPUB* Amazon* ALL Other Purchase LinksIN PRACTICEWORKING WITH MD Dixon90-Day Structural Recalibration: A Sovereign EmergenceFor those standing at a threshold they can no longer return from, this three-month premium container offers a guided passage through profound identity transition.Moving beyond conventional paradigms, we combine evolutionary astrology with deep somatic and psychological inquiry to map the story your soul is currently unfolding.This is a multidimensional toolkit—integrating intuitive sight, trauma-informed stabilization, and precise astrological timing—designed to support the nervous system as your most aligned self takes shape.Currently accepting just 3 applicants per month. 👉 Secure your spot here.REFERENCES & INTELLECTUAL SCAFFOLDINGI. DEFINITIONS AND CORE CONCEPTSIlluminated Manuscript A document where text is supplemented with decoration, such as initials, borders, and miniature illustrations. Traditionally, these were decorated with gold or silver leaf to illuminate the page, reflecting a spiritual light.Liturgy Derived from the Greek leitourgia (the work of the people), it is the structured choreography of a sacred encounter—a ritual of repetition designed to shift the human nervous system into a state of communal and divine resonance.Transmission The energetic broadcast of a state of being. In this context, it is the movement of coherence from one field (or manuscript) to another.Recursive and Fractal Mathematical and natural structures that are self-similar across different scales. These fractalic patterns suggest that the architecture of the small—a cell or a knot—mirrors the architecture of the large, such as a galaxy or a lineage.II. THE VISUAL LITURGY: THE BOOK OF KELLSThe Book of Kells Exploring this 9th-century masterpiece not just as art, but as a somatic technology. Reference: Meehan, B. (1994). The Book of Kells: An Illustrated Introduction to the Manuscript in Trinity College Dublin. Thames & Hudson.III. THE NEUROSCIENCE OF NARRATIVE AND SOMATIC MARKERSNeural Coupling and Storytelling Exploring how our brainwaves “sync” with a narrative broadcast. Key Research: Uri Hasson on neural coupling and brain-to-brain communication.Chemical Empathy The role of neurochemicals in creating emotional immersion. Key Research: Dr. Paul Zak on the role of oxytocin and cortisol in narrative engagement.Somatic Marker Hypothesis The physical “emotional tags” that turn intellectual concepts into gut-level truths. Key Research: Antonio Damasio on the connection between bodily sensations and decision-making.IV. THE FIELD AND NON-LOCAL CONSCIOUSNESSThe Power of Intention Exploring how the mind influences the physical world and the shared field. Key Research: Lynne McTaggart, The Field and The Intention Experiment.The Science of Psi and Entanglement Evidence for the interconnected nature of the human mind. Key Research: Dean Radin, Entangled Minds and Real Magic.V. ARCHETYPAL JOURNEYS AND ETHICSThe Hero’s Journey The template for psychological and spiritual maturity through symbolic death and rebirth. Reference: Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces.The Ethics of Resonance A deeper look at our responsibility as broadcasters. Internal Reference: Episode 3: The Collective Broadcast. We revisit the necessity of maintaining personal coherence as a form of public service to the collective field.STAY CONNECTED: Join the Inner Circle for free membership, episode deep-dives, and exclusive author bonuses: ikonathecommunity.comFOLLOW: Instagram @ikonathenovel & @michelledixonphdSOUND CREDITS:* Volumes of Echo Pad Created by rentless. License: Creative Commons 0.* Seven Thunders Echo 5.wav Created by BuytheField. License: Creative Commons 0.* Lake Night.wav Created by ChristmasKrumble666. License: Creative Commons 0.* Music from the middle ages 07 2013-08-10 Douce Dame Jolie.wav Created by Kyster. License: Attribution 4.0.* Atmospheric Sound Effect Created by freesound_community via Pixabay. License: Pixabay License.PODCAST COVER ART: by @reymadness on Instagram Get full access to Trauma, Growing Up, Waking Up at michelledixonwriter.substack.com/subscribe
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