Episode 10

The Great Reset Begins Within: Building New Systems for a New Era

Published on: 15th July, 2026

What if the greatest transformation happening right now isn't "out there" in the world—but within each of us?

In this episode of I Ching Mashup, Michele and Lisa explore a timely question inspired by a rare astrological configuration known as the Barbault Basket—a planetary alignment associated with collective shifts, emerging systems, and new ways of organizing human life.

Rather than predicting the future, we ask a deeper question:

What is the underlying opportunity within this moment, and how can we consciously participate in creating what comes next?

As the I Ching unfolds, the guidance is both surprising and reassuring. Before we can build healthier communities, organizations, and systems, we're invited to release old burdens, reconnect with our authentic nature, establish healthy boundaries, and strengthen our inner foundation.

Together, we explore:

✨ Why periods of collective change begin with personal transformation

✨ The relationship between excess, overwhelm, and authentic living

✨ Releasing outdated identities and limiting patterns

✨ How boundaries create freedom rather than restriction

✨ Building new systems through conscious leadership instead of fear

✨ Why your unique gifts may become part of the future that's emerging

Rather than reacting to uncertainty, the I Ching reminds us that every ending contains the seeds of a new beginning. As we cultivate greater self-awareness, clarity, and courage, we naturally become contributors to a more conscious and compassionate world.

This conversation is for anyone sensing that old ways of living are falling away and wondering how to participate in what comes next without becoming overwhelmed by the process.

Because the future isn't something we wait for.

It's something we begin creating—one conscious choice at a time.

We are grateful you joined us!

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About the Podcast

I Ching Mashup with Michele and Lisa
Conversations on Space, Timing & Transformation
Join Michele and Lisa as they explore the timeless teachings of the I Ching — the ancient Book of Changes — and mash them up with real life, real questions, and the collective shifts we’re all navigating together.
Through honest dialogue, intuitive reflection, Feng Shui principles, spiritual inquiry, and everyday experiences, each episode becomes a living exploration of transformation, alignment, resilience, and conscious evolution.
This is not fortune telling.
It’s a conversation with change itself.
New conversations and collective readings released throughout the year.
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About your host

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Lisa Alban

Lisa Alban is a best-selling author, Board Chair of the International Feng Shui Guild, and founder of Cloud 9 Feng Shui. As a modern Feng Shui authority and energetic architect, she integrates spatial strategy, environmental psychology, and intuitive diagnostics to support conscious leaders and refined homes.

Her work bridges structure and intuition—showing that space is not aesthetic decoration, but a living system that shapes identity, clarity, and legacy.

Through design, dowsing, and governance-level leadership in the field, Lisa elevates Feng Shui beyond lifestyle trends into strategic transformation.