In this episode, I unpack 5 reasons why we need spiritual tools for the extremely challenging and uncertain times we live in—and how those tools can help support our well-being. Using the mind and the world to manage our safety is no longer an option. When external systems crumble, we have nowhere to turn but inward, to our own, wise inner compass.

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Read my post: Unburdening the Mind from decision-Making

Coming soon! Sacred Fire: Memoir of A Marriage (everywhere books are sold)

The theme for the current season—Season 6—is Spiritual Mentoring.

In the first episode I share a definition of what Spiritual Mentoring means to me, why it's important, and the foundation I start with when working with a client.

My 4th book, Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage launches everywhere books are found on May 19, 2025.

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I'm currently taking a break to ease into the stillness and rest of winter. If you'd like a Purpose by Design reading, please get on the waitlist.

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This episode is about connecting all the purpose dots in my life. I'd always been living my past; I just didn't realize it. The same is true of you. I share how everything I lived through was part of my purpose and led to where I stand today and what I do.

I invite you to make a list of all your educational qualifications, all the jobs you've had, and all the skills you've acquired as a result. They come together to serve your purpose journey, going forward.

My Books: https://umagirish.com/books

Book a Purpose by Design Reading: https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#purpose

In this episode, I respond to a variety of questions people ask about purpose and all the fears associated with finding and living one's purpose.

Book a Purpose by Design reading: https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#purpose

Read my Memoir, Losing Amma, Finding Home: https://umagirish.com/books

This episode focuses on how the portal of pain can often be the doorway to one's purposeful life. When we allow pain to break us open we also invite the universe to grow us in a way that helps us use our pain in service.

• My Loss Memoir: Losing Amma, Finding Home: https://www.amazon.com/Losing-Amma-Finding-Home-Detours-ebook/dp/B00S4VDF5Y/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1SFAMK13RV96V&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.FMR5F3ZlBSRNyfcehOG-IA.dlngWzOraI0QVHHMia1C46pWsmjExjdWoN8T0jyZP1w&dib_tag=se&keywords=losing+amma+finding+home&qid=1727810210&sprefix=%2Caps%2C120&sr=8-1
• Interested in a Purpose by Design reading? Find out more at https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#purpose

This episode explores and explodes the top 5 myths that surround the topic of Purpose.

Understanding how these myths operate in your life will help you get clear about what's holding you back when it comes to living a purposeful life.

My 6-week Grief Group: https://umagirish.com/grief-healing-group

Want a Purpose Reading? Go to https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#purpose

My Loss Memoir: Losing Amma, Finding Home: https://www.amazon.com/Losing-Amma-Finding-Home-Girish/dp/9381398801

In this episode I share the beginnings of my purpose journey. From my early twenties to my mid-forties I was being prepared for my path. When my beloved Amma died, I was reborn into my purpose.

• Crones, Hags, and Elder Wise Women of Power
• Reflections on Turning 60
• Letting Grief In
• Losing Amma, Finding Home

In this final episode of season 4, we continue to understand the 6/2 profile by focusing on the 2nd line. What are the qualities of a 2nd line being? What do they need to thrive?

Here are my brand-new Human Design Offers!

1. Purpose by Design Sessions: https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#purpose

2. Partnership by Design Sessions: https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#partnership

3. Parenting by Design Sessions: https://umagirish.com/human-design-offerings/#parenting

4. Sliding-Scale Grief Group Waitlist: https://umagirish.com/grief-healing-group/

5. Email me at [email protected]

In this episode, I break down my 6/2 profile in Human Design by speaking about the themes of the 6th line journey.

1. what is a Human Design profile?

2. the 3 life stages of the 6th line experience

3. my personal journey through the 3 life stages

4. the 3 values that ground me

5. how I've come to define success for myself

Learn about my Human Design Offers: https://umagirish.com/work-with-me

Read my essays on Substack: umagirish.substack.com