Call Me Courage

In this episode, Kena reflects on an interview with psychic and medium Laura Lynn Jackson, discussing the validation of intuitive knowledge, connecting with energy, embracing intuition, vibrational energy, connecting with the soul, and a mantra for the week. Kena shares insights on sensing energy, setting intentions, recognizing signs, and choosing light over darkness.

Takeaways

• Embrace intuition and trust inner knowledge.
• Choose gratitude, kindness, and love as a new currency for thoughts and actions.

Chapters

• 00:00 Connecting with Energy
• 07:05 Vibrational Energy

Cheryl Brewster, The Intuitive Life: https://theintuitivelife.com/

Jay Shetty Podcast, Whispers You’re Ignoring!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTnZvIpauao

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

Kena explores the importance of releasing old stories, rediscovering your true self, and embracing authenticity through personal stories and meditation. This episode offers insights on how to renew your identity and live courageously.

Keywords

self-discovery, authenticity, personal growth, meditation, courage, identity, self-love

Key Topics

• Releasing old stories and beliefs
• Personal transformation and authenticity
• Meditation for self-discovery
• Takeaways
• You cannot take away me from me.
• Acceptance is seeing clearly, not liking or agreeing.
• Finding your way home involves reconnecting with your true self.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Self-Discovery and Courage

01:18 Recognizing When You've Lost Yourself

02:11 The Impact of Expectations on Identity

03:07 Learning from Past Relationships

04:03 Acceptance Without Agreement

05:24 Guided Meditation for Self-Reflection

07:23 Connecting with Your Inner Peace

08:08 Mantra for Releasing Old Stories

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

The midweek Call Me Courage inspiration and motivation with Kena focuses on the concept of soft courage and the shift from pressure to presence. Kena shares her experience of taking a break from the noise to find honesty and clarity, emphasizing the power of presence and the importance of acknowledging honest feelings as an act of soft courage.

Takeaways

• Soft courage
• Presence over pressure

Chapters

• 00:00 Soft Courage: The Shift from Pressure to Presence
• 06:17 Speaking Up with Compassion: Rooted in Honesty

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

Episode Overview

Intuition vs. Fear

Exploring the subtle power of inner knowing and how to distinguish intuition from fear. Learn practical ways to build self-trust by listening to your body's signals and trusting your gut feelings, illustrated through personal stories and actionable tips.

Keywords

intuition, self-trust, body wisdom, gut feeling, decision-making, personal growth, mindfulness, inner knowing

Key Topics

• Difference between intuition and fear
• How the body signals micro-expressions and energy shifts
• Building self-trust through small actions
• Practical tips to recognize and trust gut feelings
• Personal story illustrating intuition in action

Titles

• Trust Your Gut: How to Recognize and Act on Inner Wisdom
• The Power of Inner Knowing: Building Self-Trust Through Intuition

Sound Bites

• "Intuition is usually calm but firm."
• "Your body is constantly scanning your environment."
• "Your inner knowing whispers, it doesn't shout."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Inner Knowing

02:53 Understanding Intuition vs. Fear

06:54 Recognizing Subtle Clues

10:30 Building Self-Trust and Action Steps

Resources

Intuition Toolkit by Joel Pearson - https://www.amazon.com/Intuition-Toolkit-Joel-Pearson/dp/XXXXXX

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

Sandra and Kena explore the VALID method for emotional awareness and growth, sharing personal stories and practical steps to understand and release feelings, foster self-awareness, and cultivate courage.

Keywords

emotional intelligence, VALID method, self-awareness, feelings, personal growth, courage, healing, mindfulness, mental health, resilience

Key Topics

• The VALID method for emotional awareness
• The importance of naming and valuing feelings
• How past trauma influences present reactions
• The role of intention in growth and healing
• Strategies for releasing emotional pain
• takeaways
• Naming feelings acknowledges their signals and prevents loops of frustration.
• Asking what a situation is teaching us opens the door to growth.
• Releasing what no longer serves us is a personal act of self-care.
• Understanding that others' behaviors are projections helps us detach from hurt.
• Suffering can be a false badge of honor rooted in childhood beliefs.

Titles

Unlocking Emotional Wisdom: The VALID Method in 5 Steps

How to Transform Frustration into Growth with VALID.

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• "Ignoring feelings can lead to resentment."
• "Ask what this feeling is trying to tell you."
• "Notice your prompts and ask what they mean."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Personal Evolution

04:17 Understanding Feelings as Prompts

07:12 The VALID Method Explained

10:19 The Importance of Naming Feelings

13:02 Learning from Anger and Past Experiences

15:58 The Role of Intention in Personal Growth

19:20 Letting Go and Not Taking It Personally

21:56 Wrapping Up and Next Steps

resources

The Secret Language of Feelings - Calvin D. Banyan https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A7U7V4Q

The Four Agreements - Don Miguel Ruiz

https://a.co/d/04PXYbMZ

Strong Ground - Brené Brown

https://a.co/d/0eaw8I9P

Links to resources and help lines are on the Call Me Courage Podcast Website Blog: https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

Please remember if you are in crisis or need to work out delicate situations, please seek the help of professionals.

Thank you for listening to the Call Me Courage Podcast - Your Strength Lies Within!

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

This Week's Episode

Kena explores the transformative power of pausing in life, emphasizing its importance for clarity, growth, and connection. Drawing on astrology, personal stories, and practical advice, she encourages listeners to embrace pauses for better decision-making and self-care.

Key Words

pause, mindfulness, astrology, self-care, personal growth, decision-making, Saturn, Aries, reflection, mental health

Key Topics

• The significance of pausing in daily life
• Astrological insights on Saturn and Aries
• Personal stories illustrating the importance of pause
• Practical steps to incorporate pauses for mental health
• The connection between astrology and personal growth

Takeaways

• Pausing is the sacred space between reaction and response.
• Saturn's slow, disciplined energy teaches us to build with intention.
• Reflecting before reacting can preserve relationships and foster understanding.
• Stress and burnout can be mitigated by intentional pauses.
• You have the power to choose to pause and act with clarity.
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Titles

The Power of Pausing: How to Transform Your Life in 5 Seconds

Saturn and Aries: The Cosmic Guide to Better Decisions

sound bites

"Saturn builds brick by brick"

"Pause before launching forward"

"In the pause, I find my power"

Chapters

00:00 The Power of Pausing

04:11 Personal Stories of Pausing

07:32 The Importance of Self-Care and Reflection

Resources

Nightlight Astrology on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nightlightastrology

Adam Elenbaas - Nightlight Astrology - https://www.nightlightastrology.com/

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

🙈 See without judgment — can you do that?

💡 What if discernment wasn’t about deciding what’s right or wrong, but simply learning to see clearly?

🎙️ In this Midweek Inspiration & Motivation episode of the Call Me Courage Podcast, we explore discernment as a gentle, empowering practice—one that helps you respond rather than react.

This midweek series is created to inspire you to reconnect with your inner wisdom and find motivation to live a more fulfilled, aligned life.

✨ Because the truth is simple:
The only person who can truly motivate you… is you.

Takeaways

• Discernment is a practice we can all develop.
• Meditation is not about clearing the mind, but about seeing clearly.
• True meditation helps us discern between fear and intuition.
• Courage arises from clarity, not from forcing ourselves forward.
• We can all learn to practice discernment, regardless of our astrological sign.
• Meditation creates space for truth to reveal itself.
• Awareness allows us to choose rather than react.
• Journaling can help clarify what we are reacting to.
• Discernment helps us recognize ego versus inner wisdom.
• We are allowed to pause and choose differently.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Discernment

01:00 Understanding Discernment through Astrology

02:52 Meditation as a Tool for Discernment

05:57 Guided Reflection on Discernment

08:43 Closing Thoughts and Affirmations

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed and asked yourself, "What's the point?" 🤔

You’re not alone! In our first episode, we dive deep into those moments of exhaustion and frustration and how they can actually lead to powerful insights. 🌱

Let’s shift the perspective together! What’s a feeling that’s been trying to tell you something lately?

Takeaways

• The Call Me Courage podcast aims to create a loving community.
• Feelings are not just emotions; they are messages that guide us.
• Frustration often signals a need for change.
• Learning to pause can provide clarity and perspective.
• Personal experiences shape our understanding of resilience.
• The importance of sharing stories to foster connection and healing.
• Emotional awareness is key to personal growth.
• The PEP method helps in navigating life's challenges.
• Recognizing prompts in our feelings can empower us.
• There is always hope, even in the darkest moments.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Call Me Courage Podcast

04:08 The Birth of Call Me Courage

06:11 Understanding Feelings and Their Messages

11:13 Real-Life Applications of Emotional Awareness

14:27 Personal Evolution Practice (PEP) Explained

21:02 Facing Pain and Finding Hope

22:22 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog

Kena shares her journey from childhood to overcoming personal challenges, moving to Canada, dealing with the pandemic, and starting a podcast. Her story emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and the ability to overcome challenges with courage and determination.

Takeaways

• Lifelong learning
• Overcoming challenges

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Childhood
• 06:14 Dealing with Depression

Call Me Courage shares stories and ideas for inspiration. We are not licensed professionals. If you need support, please seek a qualified professional. Resources are available on our blog:
https://www.callmecouragepodcast.com/blog