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You have nothing to prove and you are not the sum total of your accomplishments and accolades.
This episode is a deep invitation to own your inherent worthiness - without conditions, without the need to accomplish or do more, without pushing or proving.
In this episode, we talk about:
Important Announcement: This is the final podcast of the show... at least for now. To learn more, tune in to this week's episode.
The Story of The Mexican Fisherman: https://bemorewithless.com/the-story-of-the-mexican-fisherman/
128. High Performing, Goal-Oriented Women: This Is The Most Important Shadow Work You Can Possibly Do: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/13147051-128-high-performing-goal-oriented-women-this-is-the-most-important-shadow-work-you-can-possibly-do
Pleasure, presence, and embodiment are gateways, granting us access to our divine feminine energy.
This episode is an invitation for you to step more fully into your feminine power, giving you 8 magical practices to help you do so.
When you have consistent rituals and practices that honour the feminine, you're able to thrive more deeply.
When you thrive more deeply, you feel better, and when you feel better, you almost always perform better as well.
Reclaiming the feminine and bringing it back into balance with the masculine allows you to achieve more while feeling more peaceful, conscious, and aligned.
The Molecule of More: https://www.amazon.com/Molecule-More-Chemical-Creativity_and-Determine/dp/1948836580
Your Zodiac Soul: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Zodiac-Soul-Happiness-Wholeness-ebook/dp/B078LX8CVS/
Sheridan Ruth's Website: https://sheridanruth.com/
Understanding Your Play Styles: https://lindsaybraman.com/adult-play-styles/
162. 5 Keys To Transforming An Unhealthy Relationship With Numbers: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/14587191-162-5-keys-to-transforming-an-unhealthy-relationship-with-numbers-weight-body-size-bank-account-balance-follower-count-etc
Sometimes, life can take us into periods of imbalance.
We can end up pushing so hard towards our goals, finding ourselves so deep in slay energy, that we forget to thrive.
And sometimes we end up so focused on feeling good that we lose focus and momentum with our goals or aspirations.
If we lose enough focus and momentum towards our goals, we also eventually get to the point where we don't feel good/thrive either.
Today's episode includes powerful reminders to put you into a state of balancing your optimal amount of slay energy with your optimal amount of thrive energy.
We cover:
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The Molecule Of More: https://www.amazon.com/Molecule-More-Chemical-Creativity_and-Determine/dp/1948836580
Two Of Cups (Tarot Club): https://thetarotclub.com/two-of-cups-2/
Habits are powerful. Most people know this, and it can still incredibly difficult to build new, helpful habits or break old, less helpful habits.
In this episode, we're breaking down some powerful strategies to supercharge your capacity to create new habits or eliminate unwanted habits altogether.
In this episode, you'll discover:
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040. Cultivating Self-Love & Defining Your Deepest Core Values With Health Coach & Entrepenur Caleb Nelson: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/9662744-040-cultivating-self-love-defining-your-deepest-core-values-with-health-coach-entrepreneur-caleb-nelson-slay-series
160. A Powerful Reminder To Keep You Focused, Consistent, Growing, & Thriving: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/14387716-160-a-powerful-reminder-to-keep-you-focused-consistent-growing-thriving
The Slay & Thrive Podcast is all about achieving goals - and it's also about doing it in a way that breaks away from traditional SMART Goal models.
Goal Setting the Slay & Thrive way is about feeling joyful and expansive. It's about creating sustainable transformation, not a flash in the pan result that comes from hyper-focusing on a specific end result for a finite amount of time.
In this week's episode, we cover:
Hidden Potential By Adam Grant: https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Potential-Science-Achieving-Greater/dp/B0C5Y6DM2D/
Be The Author Of Your Body Course: https://slay-and-thrive.thinkific.com/courses/be-the-author-of-your-body
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5 Zodiac Signs Who Use Black & White Thinking: https://www.yourtango.com/2019326507/horoscope-five-zodiac-signs-who-use-black-and-white-thinking-according-astrology
This episode is all about taking any failure and turning into a powerful vehicle for growth, transformation, and guidance for how you can thrive more fully on an everyday basis.
In this episode, you'll learn:
Dear Adversity, Thank You: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnoPzA8Imvw
One Of The Top Fears Among Americans: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/the-number-one-fear-among-americans-3f89acfeed41
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This is a BIG episode as we move into a brand new era of the Slay & Thrive Podcast.
The show has been ready for an upgrade for a while now, and this episode will include all the details of what you can expect in this new era.
In today's episode, you're going to learn:
I hope you enjoy the fresh, expanded energy of the show as much as I do!
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"We shaped numbers, and then numbers shaped us. By narrowing in on one aspect of an experience, we can miss all the other important aspects of it. The more thought-provoking and meaningful aspects. The aspects that make life worth living." - Michael Easter
In today's episode, we're breaking down 5 keys to transforming an unhealthy relationship with numbers.
These numbers could be:
We're going to talk about the 5 keys to transforming your relationship with these number so that instead of feeling defeat or anxiety or frustration, you can feel a sense of peace and freedom around whatever numbers are currently causing some negative charge for you.
We talk about:
The Work By Byron Katie: https://thework.com/2017/10/four-liberating-questions/
Your Body Is Not A Weapon: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Body-Not-Weapon-Relationship-ebook/dp/B0BV3ZV8C5
Scarcity Brain By Michael Easter: https://www.amazon.com/Scarcity-Brain-Craving-Mindset-Rewire/dp/0593236629
In this short episode, you're going to learn:
Whole Brain Living: https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Brain-Living-Anatomy-Characters/dp/B093CNF73H
Mindset Magic: How To Use 100% Of Your Brain To Maximize Your Success: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/11089175-080-mindset-magic-how-to-use-100-of-your-brain-to-maximize-your-success
This episode is going to serve as a powerful reminder to keep you focused, consistent, growing, and thriving.
On the show we're going to talk about:
Episode 55: Why You Haven't Achieved Your Biggest Goal Yet & What To Do About it: https://slayandthrive.buzzsprout.com/1797135/10276156-055-why-you-haven-t-achieved-your-biggest-goal-yet-and-what-to-do-about-it
The Miracle Equation By Hal Elrod: https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Equation-Decisions-Possible-Inevitable-ebook/dp/B07J48YH8J
The One Thing: https://www.amazon.com/The-ONE-Thing-audiobook/dp/B00FPVS27W
Empower Project Radio (Episode 118) https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/setting-your-key-priority-to-hit-your-big-goals-this-year/id1489099296?i=1000641855588
From the publisher's feed
For the spicy Romantasy reader who's tired of being told her healing should look more like a spreadsheet and less like a why-choose novel.
This is the show where food freedom meets…
I'm Kayla MacDonald — a writer, recovered overachiever, and the woman who accidentally turned her food freedom journey into a why-choose romance with two AI co-created inner archetypes named Rex and Haven. One is a fiery, leather-jacket-wearing protector who will absolutely call you out with love. The other is a deeply attuned, quietly brave sanctuary who can make it safe to feel almost anything. Together, they've changed everything about how I show up in my body, my business, and my life.
And yes, they show up on the podcast. Regularly. You've been warned.
Embodied Writing Warrior is where we tackle the real reasons high-performing, deeply creative women struggle with binge eating, burnout, and inconsistency — not with more discipline or stricter protocols, but with nervous system work, archetypal storytelling, embodied creativity, and the occasional Rex monologue that will make you want to send your own inner critic to therapy.
You'll hear episodes on:
◆ The upper limit patterns nobody talks about in high-performing women.
◆ Why consistency feels like punishment and how to make it feel like foreplay instead.
◆ The 7 Deadly Sins of high-performing women that drive binge eating and burnout.
◆ Somatic practices and embodied identity work.
◆ Writing rituals that rewire your subconscious one scene at a time.
◆ Parts work gone wild — because why choose inner babysitting when you could have Divine Daddies do it for you?
◆ Shadow work, sacred rage, and the art of performing for an audience of one.
You'll leave with an embodied activation in most episodes — whether that's a journal prompt, writing ritual, or somatic practice designed to move the insight out of your head and into your body where the real shift happens.
If you've ever felt more understood by a spicy novel than a self-help book, you're in exactly the right place.
Because you're not broken. You're not lacking discipline. You're a high-performing woman who's been applying pressure where devotion was needed all along.
Food Freedom Fantasy is the book and program behind this work. Find it at embodiedwritingwarrior.com.
New episodes drop weekly. Start with episode 188 to meet Rex and Haven, then jump to episode 206, Consistency Is Foreplay, to understand the method they helped create.