Robin Alexis

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Robin Alexis
Born (1955-03-31) March 31, 1955 (age 69)
Education Plymouth State University
Occupation(s)Radio personality, metaphysical personality, author
Website Official website

Robin Alexis (born March 31, 1955, New Hampshire [1] [2] ) is an American radio and reality television personality, author, Reiki practitioner, and psychic from the state of Washington. Her live call-in show Mystic Radio with Robin Alexis has been broadcast weekly since 2005, and as of 2023 it is broadcast from KKNW in the Seattle market. [3] She appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live in 2003. [4] [5]

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Claims

Alexis gained note from press in the United States and from Merseyside Skeptics Society in the United Kingdom when she announced in 2010 that her metaphysical mothering included counseling a couple on hosting the reincarnation of Michael Jackson. [2] [6] [7] She received a trademark on the term "metaphysical mothering" in 2011. [8]

Alexis appeared on the television program The Real L Word as a metaphysical mother, [2] which she describes as "speak[ing] to the souls of babies who haven't been conceived yet, who are in the womb, or are newborns...supporting parent's[ sic ] relationships with their yet unborn, lost, and aborted children". [9]

Personal life

Alexis is married to Bob Bordonaro and has two children. [2] She is an alumna of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. [10]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 Diane Urbani de la Paz (July 5, 2010), "Communicating with the King of Pop: Port Angeles psychic hopes to help bring him back", Peninsula Daily News, Port Angeles, Washington, archived from the original on June 28, 2017
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