Hamish Niven

Hamish Niven

Host of The Crucible Podcast 🎙 Guide & Mentor 💣 Challenging your Patterns Behaviours Stories

Appears in 20 Episodes

S2-E11 | AJ Builds a NonProfit - Our People Rise From experiencing Life on The Streets

Highlight"When I see people on the streets, I see future nonprofit leaders, I see future teachers, parents, retaking the head of their families. The days of going into...

S1-E20 | Juliana Escaped Human Trafficking to Discover Unconditional Self-Love and Spiritual Awakening

Highlight"No matter what happens to us, no matter what traumatic experience we go through, we always have the power to choose. We always have the power to say no. We a...

S1-E18 | Steven escapes corporate burnout and discovers his purpose empowering global leaders

Highlight"A psychologist bluntly told me, 'You're about a month away from being hospitalised.' She asked why I worked so hard. I said to look after my people and famil...

S1 - E17 | Kate embraced her intuitive gifts and found freedom from shame

HighlightI grew up seeing spirits, travelling through my dreams, remembering past lives, all kinds of crazy stuff. My grandfather was schizophrenic... So from an early...

S1 - E16 | I found myself at the bottom of a bottle with 2 choices - live or die and I chose life

HighlightLate 2018, things were really getting bad. I was popping the beers whilst driving over the flyover out of Cape Town. There were cars in every direction. Somet...

S1 - E15 | Ryan finds his Innate Creativity After 15 Years of Shutting it Out

HighlightAnd so I had this really great gift of being able to tap into creativity and this powerful energy of self-discovery and sharing yourself and flow and all thes...

S1- E14 | Nirushka shares how she transformed from barely Coping to Thriving

Highlight"I realised I was carrying all this stuff other people didn't experience. I call it a personal hell because that's what it was for me. Like my body was in thi...

S1 - E13 | Marlene breaks free from the generational alcoholic dependency after realising the damage it was causing her

Highlight"When you stop drinking, you actually realise that you knew all along what you were doing, but you weren't prepared to pause. It was immediately reaching out ...

S1 E12 | A night in Jail Helped Cindy Stop Drinking and Discover Spiritual Power and Purpose

HighlightCindy takes us from the fast-paced world of high-end hospitality to the realm of spiritual awakening. A night in jail following a drunk driving incident becam...

S1-E11 | Gayle was trapped in addiction for 40 years until a spiritual awakening changed everything

HighlightGayle shares her journey from addiction to spiritual awakening. She discusses how childhood trauma led to substance abuse, her experiences as a high-functioni...

S1-E10 | Liz was a 'Grey Area' Drinker who realised alcohol was damaging her relationships and life

HighlightOne Sunday, Liz made a decision to push away a wine glass, igniting an extraordinary journey of self-discovery, challenging societal norms and redefining her ...

S1-E09 | Barbara had a fall in her 20's which led to a journey of body reconnection and healing

HighlightWhen conventional treatments failed, Barbara turned to Tui na and Qigong, sparking a remarkable transformation from living with chronic pain to wellness advoc...

S1 E08 I Angela was diagnosed with ADHD in 2024 and with that so much made sense

Highlight Angela had her own creative flair and way of doing things. She had patterns, coping strategies and ways seemingly unique to her. It was only in late 2023 tha...

S1-E07 | Raz had a life transforming awakening after a 10m fall in India which he was so fortunate to survive

HighlightRaz Tayar shares his transformative journey from fear and pain to awakening and purpose. After a life-altering accident, he discovered self-love, inner peace,...

S1-E06 | Neurodivergent Rory, experienced an awakening, triggered by being unable to communicate what he experiences

HighlightRory, a mental fitness trainer and coach, shares his incredible awakening journey from feeling like a misunderstood misfit in school to experiencing a period ...

S1-E05 | Rikke had to decide whether to continue pursuing adoption or dedicate herself to her newfound purpose

HighlightAfter watching a documentary about the Rohingya refugee crisis that profoundly impacted Rikke and shook her to the core, she started to question everything ab...

S1-E04 | Altairs body started rejecting the food he was eating. This led him to explore holistic health

HighlightAltair's journey to awakening began in a surprising way: his body started rejecting the food he was eating.  This led him to explore holistic health and addre...

S1-E03 | Grants coping mechanism for lifes ups and downs was alcohol. It took a shocking wake-up call

HighlightsFor years, Grant’s coping mechanism for life's ups and downs was alcohol. It took a shocking wake-up call from his family and the support of a stranger to ma...

S1-E02 | Vincent - At just 9 years old Vincent was prepared to end his life to escape his traumatic childhood.

Highlight At just nine years old, Vincent was prepared to end his life to escape his traumatic childhood. What happened on those train tracks set him on a path of prof...

Trailer | Welcome to The Crucible: Conversations for the Curious

This podcast aims to provide hope, insight and a sense of connection for listeners facing their awakenings and periods of profound change.SummaryWelcome to the first e...

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