Swapping Tools: From Construction to Conscious Living
Once a carpenter, Matty Rainbow now helps people build something even more meaningful — their inner world. In this soulful and honest conversation, Belinda sits down with Matty — a Sound Healer, Reiki Master, Kinesiologist, and co-founder of Sound Healing Australia — to explore what it really means to rewrite your story.Matty grew up surrounded by alcohol and drug abuse, physical violence, and racism, and followed the generational path into construction. But deep down, he sensed he was meant for something more. His transformation from tradie to healer didn’t happen overnight — it unfolded through awakening, healing, and a willingness to break patterns that no longer served him.In this episode, we explore:Matty’s early life growing up around alcohol, drugs, violence, and racismStepping into construction — and how masculinity and generational expectations shaped his identityLiving a double life: tradie by day, spiritual seeker by nightHow healing his back pain through kinesiology opened his mind to new possibilitiesWhy sitting in silence didn’t work for him — and how sound became his gateway to meditationThe unexpected love story — how a former tradie with a tough Aussie upbringing met his partner Seriya who was raised by a yogi, surrounded by shamans, and lived between Byron Bay and India.How removing alcohol increased his awareness and transformed his inner world and relationshipsDaily practices and rituals that help him be less reactive and more presentConscious parenting and how sound and vibration are part of his daughters’ everyday livesWhether you’re navigating your own transition, questioning who you are beyond the roles you’ve inherited, or simply curious about sound healing — this episode will speak to you.Connect with Belinda:Website: www.belindaanderson.com.auInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/belinda.andersonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/belindaandersonau/Connect with Matty:Website: https://www.soundhealingaustralia.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundhealingaustralia/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sacredsoundhealingaustralia/