Earful of Erin

When LifeGift asked me to write about Jerry, I froze. This week’s story is about the love, laughter, and lessons behind finding the right words when it’s not your story to tell. ❤️

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Resources from this episode:

Back to Basic’s Mini Course

LifeGift’s Feel Good Friday Newsletter Featuring Erin & Jerry

LifeGift’s Facebook Page

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Ever feel like life has you stumbling around, unsure of your next step? In this week’s episode, I share a personal story about navigating change—and why sometimes we just need a map back to clarity. I’ll introduce the Back to Basics Mini Course, a practical, lifetime resource designed to help caregivers reset, rebuild, and reconnect to their center. Advance purchase is open now for just $11 (it’s insanity, I know, but it’s for a limited time).

BACK TO BASICS MINI-COURSE

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This morning I woke up with full-on monkey brain—lists, worries, half-dreams, and scattered thoughts. My body started moving in ways I didn’t expect, like it was releasing trauma without me even trying. Instead of fighting it, I let it happen. Then I went for a walk (even though I’ve been afraid to). By the end, I shifted from anxious and stuck… to calm and hopeful.

This episode is about breaking patterns, moving with what your body needs, and finding freedom in small but powerful shifts.

I’m curious to hear what patterns you want to shift in your life? What’s no longer serving you? Don’t worry - you don’t need a solution or “the how” in this nano-second. It’s an invitation to share and permission to play in possibility.

Because it’s all about love.

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Celebrations come in all forms — donuts, milestones, and little life wins. In this episode, I’m sharing what I’m celebrating (including over 100 quiz takers!) and inviting you to celebrate with me.

You can download the free pdf Five Ways to Celebrate (without Cake or Champagne) »HERE«

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✨ Thanks for tuning into Earful of Erin — where my writing gets a voice (and a laugh track).

👉 Want more Erin in your life?

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See you next week - new adventures, same love. Because it’s all about love. xoxo

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