Jay McMahon, an Ivy League graduate and retired reconstructive foot & ankle surgeon, sold his successful podiatry practice of twenty years in January of 2023. Next, he deepened his commitment to the journey he had embarked on in January of 2020, one of spiritual exploration and growth. His experiences have led to a multitude of insights that he shares in his weekly blog and video posts. A natural storyteller, writer, and speaker Jay shares his relatable perspectives on the “Great Shift” in consciousness with ease and humility. His content frequently involves themes of transformation, initiation, mysticism, and navigating the unseen forces of our inner world. 

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Whether you’re new to the concept of "awakening" or a seasoned veteran of the spiritual path you’ll likely enjoy connecting with Jay’s down to earth messages. Common themes in his work are exploring and facing our shadows, overcoming adversity through faith in our true selves and the universe, along with surrendering to a higher power. His writings and videos are filled with stories that demonstrate higher truths as well as teachings of inspiration, hope, and triumph. "

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Jay is a product of a chaotic household, an empath, a survivor of childhood trauma, as well as anxiety, depression, and forty two years of undiagnosed ADD also describes him. Over the years, Jay had seen many intense highs and many distressing lows in life prior to his awakening back in January of 2020. Intensive energy healing programs gave him a new outlook on life as did several spiritually transformative experiences. With his writing and speaking he has turned his pain into his purpose directing his energies to helping others take the next step along their spiritual path. Over the past six years he’s maintained a rich, balanced life with practices such as reading spiritual texts, meditation, breath work, journaling, and regular physical exercise. 

  

Jay’s past experiences have made him known as the type of person others relate to easily. He is driven to seek hidden truths, share transformational philosophy, and challenge limiting belief structures. One of his greatest passions is exploring and embodying the spiritual warrior archetype. His keen insights into the human condition, along with his self-deprecating humor, can brighten even the darkest days. 

  

For the Awakening Cafe Jay writes a weekly blog, contributes educational videos, is a co-host of the Men’s Awakening Group, and enjoys connecting with others in our community with monthly new member meet and greets as well hosting a monthly spiritual book review. Check out his offerings in our Menu.