Maeba Jonas

Ordained Interfaith Chaplain • Clinical Hypnotherapist • Spiritual Somatic Guide

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Rev. Maeba Jonas, M.Div.


For those who have explored the mind, discovered the body, and are ready for the spirit.


Take the Four Emotions quiz to discover what your body is most carrying right now and receive a free spiritual somatic practice to begin completing the cycle.

Finding your Spiritual Compass

If you are someone who constantly shows up for others, you know the particular exhaustion of living mostly on the giving end. And you've probably learned that the systems around you were not designed to hold what that costs.

You've realized talk therapy only goes so far. You've explored breathwork, mindfulness, or some version of somatic practice. And something shifted.

But something didn't.

There's a layer you keep reaching for. A dimension of meaning, of sacred witness, of something that feels bigger than your nervous system. You're not imagining it. That's the spiritual layer and it's what completes the cycle.

I've spent my life at the intersection of spirituality, somatics and community. I’ve learned that you cannot think or breathe your way to wholeness alone.

That's what Finding Your Spiritual Compass is and it's where we begin.

The compass orients you across four dimensions of embodied love: Self, Beloveds, Community, and World. It starts with your body, what it's been trying to tell you, and moves outward from there.

The Four Emotions quiz is the first question the compass asks — What is your body holding right now that won’t release?

Ready to go further? The Sacred Compass Circle is where the full work lives.

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About Maeba

Rev. Maeba Jonas (MAY-ba) is a spiritual counselor, ordained interfaith chaplain, clinical hypnotherapist and somatic guide. She holds a Master of Divinity from Yale Divinity School and has spent over a decade accompanying people through grief, transition, and the search for meaning at life's thresholds.

After the death of her mom, she decided to leave her career, take control of her health, and ended up saving herself from cancer.

She learned that listening to your body and trusting your own intuition is not only essential for healing — it can be taught.

She works privately with individuals and couples, speaks to organizations on spiritual integration, compassion fatigue, trauma-informed conflict resolution, authentic leadership and creating communities of belonging.

She writes at Feel It Till You Heal It on Substack.

She lives near Baltimore with her husband, two children, and their red heeler, Bingo.

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