The Spiritual Ninja Podcast

Where spiritual wisdom meets elite performance
One Spirit. Many Paths.

“Heart-centered conversations with Spiritual Ninjas—authors, leaders, creators, and every day high-achievers who blend deep spiritual wisdom with real-world performance.”

Be a Spiritual Ninja—live with greater clarity, purpose, and presence.

Conversations for a Meaningful Life

The Spiritual Ninja Podcast explores how we integrate inner wisdom with everyday life, at home, at work, in relationships, and in moments of challenge.
Each episode features conversations with people who have walked a deep inner path while also creating meaningful impact in the outer world, teachers, parents, athletes, leaders, artists, and seekers.
This is not about escaping life — it’s about learning how to live it with clarity, calm, courage, and heart.

Deep Inner Connection. Meaningful Outer Impact.

To ground people in their deepest inner connection, so they can live, lead, create, and perform at their highest level in whatever path they choose.

Latest Podcasts

DAN MILLMAN – PEACEFUL WARRIOR
Dan shares timeless insights on how spiritual awareness becomes a steady foundation for meaningful moment to moment action in the world.
VLADIMIR & VALERIE VASILIEV – SYSTEMA MASTER
Vladimir, world renowned Systema master, and his wife Valerie share the power and peace that comes from being a humble man of God.
TIA PATRICIOS-WORLD’S TOUGHEST ROW WORLD RECORD HOLDER
An honest look at the inner mindset behind world-class performance. Tia shares how mental clarity, emotional regulation, and deep inner grounding fuel resilience and excellence at the highest levels of competition—while rowing across the Pacific from California to Hawaii.
ADONIS POUROULIS – FROM EARTH TO SPACE: A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY
Adonis shares how the loss of people working for him in Uganda led him to search for deeper meaning, discover meditation, and transform his life personally and professionally—eventually fulfilling his lifelong dream of going to space. This conversation makes meditation real, practical, and deeply human.
NEIL BLUMOFE & GAIL SWEDROE
Rabbi Neil and Rabbi Gail explore the simplicity and power of applying Jewish tradition to modern-day life, offering grounded wisdom for relationships, purpose, and everyday presence.
RUDY MIICK – SPIRITUALITY & WORK ALIGNMENT
A powerful discussion on leadership, courage, and living with integrity under pressure. Rudy reflects on how inner awareness and values guide wise action, resilience, and service to others.
SPIRITUAL NINJA PODCAST FROM ABUSE TO PEACE BRANNON BELISO
Brannon Beliso shares his journey from childhood abuse to inner peace, leadership, and spiritual grounding—showing how deep inner work creates real confidence and resilience.
Michael Balchan speaking on the Spiritual Ninja Podcast about love as the foundation of spirituality, leadership, and conscious living
MICHAEL BALCHAN – HARVARD TO HEROIC SPIRIT
Jonathan speaks with Michael Balchan about love as the common thread connecting spiritual traditions and conscious leadership. Michael shares insights from his personal journey and reflects on how inner depth, prayer, and awareness shape meaningful leadership and purposeful living.
Renowned classical Indian dancer Anuradha Naimpally shares how her grounding in Advaita Vedanta and sacred ritual helps her live, serve, and perform from a centered place of love. This conversation bridges philosophy and practicality — offering tools for calming the mind, releasing tension, and remembering that our true nature is love.
Tom Blue Wolf on The Spiritual Ninja Podcast discussing Indigenous wisdom and sacred connection to the Earth
TOM BLUE WOLF – Indigenous Wisdom & Our Sacred Relationship with the Earth
In this episode, Indigenous elder and herbalist Tom Blue Wolf shares ancestral teachings on humanity’s sacred relationship with the Earth. Together, we explore Indigenous wisdom, seven-generation thinking, and the truth that we are not separate from nature.
Thumbnail image of Gene Smithson featured on The Spiritual Ninja Podcast discussing his journey from atheism to spiritual awakening, emphasizing movement, love, and personal transformation.
GENE SMITHSON – FROM ATHIEST TO AWAKENING

Meet Your Host Jonathan Hewitt

Jonathan Hewitt is a 5x Best-Selling author, teacher, and founder of Life Ki-do Martial Arts & Personal Development.

For over three decades, Jonathan has helped children, teens, adults, and families cultivate inner calm, confidence, and connection through mind-body-spirit practices.
Through The Spiritual Ninja Podcast, Jonathan invites meaningful conversations about who we are, why we’re here, and how we live from our deepest inner source while fully engaging with the world around us.

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