Five Lemons Laughing

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  • Trusting the Pace of Your Path: You're Not Behind

    Ever feel like you should be further along by now?

    In this heartfelt and hilarious episode, the Lemonettes explore that nagging inner voice that says you're behind — in your healing, your relationships, or your spiritual growth.

    Through personal stories (including a postponed live event, a loaner car meltdown, and an Ulta checkout saga), we unpack:

    • The difference between preference and attachment

    • Why expectations create suffering

    • How we judge our spiritual reactions

    • The "second arrow" of self-blame

    • The power of surrender and acceptance

    • Why laughter might be your most underrated spiritual tool

    Plus, we end with a 1-minute laughter challenge you can try today.

    Your transformation is our greatest joy. And here's your reminder:

    You are not behind.

    42 min
  • You Already Know What to Do — So What's Stopping You?

    You say, "I just don't know what to do." But if you're honest… you kind of do. In this episode, we explore the space between clarity and action — and the fear that shows up the moment we're invited to move.

    Together, we unpack the ego's need to measure impact and revisit a powerful ACIM truth: there are no levels — no big or small acts of service.

    This episode centers around one grounding mantra: "This moment is my life." What if your purpose isn't somewhere else? What if it's here?

    🍋 Work with the Lemonettes: Want to go deeper? Each of the Lemonettes offers coaching, healing work, or spiritual mentoring.

    Amanda Snyder – Spiritual Counseling | [email protected]

    Morgan Turner – Spiritual Counseling | calendly.com/lovelightmorgan | [email protected]

    Drusilla Talley – Spiritual Counseling | [email protected]

    Melissa Dugan – Business Coaching | [email protected]

    Penny – Performance Coaching | [email protected]

    40 min
  • Returning to the Zero Point: Staying Grounded When the World Feels Out of Control

    This episode dives deep into what we call the "zero point"—the pause before fear takes over, and the sacred space where we can realign with love. Morgan, Drusilla, and Amanda open up about what it feels like in their bodies when they're activated, and how they gently return to center using breathwork, Ho'oponopono, and the Byron Katie method. They also reflect on how collective events can stir personal unrest, and how acceptance, surrender, and spiritual trust are powerful pathways back to peace.

    🍋 Work with the Lemonettes: Want to go deeper? Each of the Lemonettes offers coaching, healing work, or spiritual mentoring.

    Amanda Snyder – Spiritual Counseling | [email protected]

    Morgan Turner – Spiritual Counseling | calendly.com/lovelightmorgan | [email protected]

    Drusilla Talley – Spiritual Counseling | [email protected]

    Melissa Dugan – Business Coaching | [email protected]

    Penny – Performance Coaching | [email protected]

    34 min
  • Stop Letting Fear Define You: How to Reclaim Your True Identity

    What if the stories you've believed about yourself for years aren't actually true?

    In this episode of Five Lemons Laughing, we explore how fear-based narratives get mistaken for identity. From proving yourself to feeling unsupported, we share personal stories and spiritual insights (including A Course in Miracles) to help you recognize what's real.

    We talk about the difference between emotions that move through you versus those that define you, and how awareness can shift the entire pattern.

    This one is honest, soulful, and full of love. Press play and start reclaiming your truth.

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    🍋 Work with the Lemonettes: Want to go deeper? Each of the Lemonettes offers coaching, healing work, or spiritual mentoring.

    📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/26bg3UVMqe0

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    33 min
  • Don't Just Do Something, Sit There: Finding Power in Stillness and Surrender

    What if doing less is the key to living more?

    In this episode, the Lemonettes invite you into a conversation about stillness—why it's hard, why it matters, and how it opens the door to real healing. Inspired by A Course in Miracles (ACIM) and spiritual teachers like Jennifer Hadley, they share honest stories of what arises when we finally stop doing and start being.

    You'll hear tools for working with the nervous system, releasing fear, and cultivating a deeper connection to inner wisdom. Whether you're new to meditation or just tired of spiritual hustle culture, this conversation is a warm reminder: you are enough, even in stillness.

    In this episode:

    • How fear keeps us in motion to avoid discomfort

    • What ACIM says about healing at the cause level, not the symptom

    • Kundalini and Yoga Nidra practices for grounding

    • The difference between efforting and surrender

    • Creative tricks for calming the mind and body

    • Penny's post-it wisdom: "Be the visionary of your own life"

    Mentioned:

    • A Course in Miracles (ACIM)

    • Jennifer Hadley

    • Yoga Nidra

    • Sharon Salzberg

    • Edgar Cayce

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    🌿 Work with the Lemonettes: Want to go deeper? Each of the Lemonettes offers coaching, healing work, or spiritual mentoring.

    38 min
  • Willingness Over Fear: The First Step Toward Real Healing

    What if fear is still running your life — but it sounds like "being responsible"?

    In this powerful episode, Melissa shares how perfectionism, performance, and a deep fear of abandonment shaped her life for decades — and how she began to unhook from that pattern with just a little willingness.

    You'll hear raw, relatable stories, ACIM insights, and the small-but-mighty mindset shifts that open the door to real healing.

    🌱 Themes we explore:

    • Why "being responsible" might be fear in disguise
    • How A Course in Miracles invites us to interrupt old patterns
    • Melissa's healing journey around perfectionism and fear of abandonment
    • How to recognize and soften fear-based operating systems
    • The miracle of choosing to see it differently

    Mentioned in this episode:

    A Course in Miracles (ACIM)

    Jennifer Hadley, Power of Love Ministries

    Lesson 28: "Above all else I want to see things differently"

    The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

    If this episode resonates with you, we'd be so grateful if you'd leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps more listeners find us, and helps the message reach those who need it.

    Let's stay connected! Follow us on Instagram or Facebook to keep the conversation going. @FiveLemonsLaughing

    Thank you for being here with us. Keep listening, keep laughing, and keep leaning into the light. And remember, your transformation is our greatest joy.

    📘 ACIM References

    Lesson 28: "Above all else I want to see things differently"

    ACIM principle: "A little willingness is all that's required."

    🌿 Work with the Lemonettes: Want to go deeper? Each of the Lemonettes offers coaching, healing work, or spiritual mentoring.

    37 min
  • Do Less in 2026: Practicing Surrender, Love, and Radical Acceptance

    What if your transformation didn't require doing more—but doing less, with more intention?

    In this heartfelt Season 4 opener, the Lemonettes return to the mic to reflect on what they're choosing to practice in 2026—not as resolutions to achieve, but as intentions to live into. This episode is rich with honest stories, sacred humor, and spiritual insight as Amanda, Drusilla, Penny, Morgan, and Melissa share what's real for them as the year begins.

    You'll hear reflections on:

    • Radical self-acceptance as a daily spiritual practice

    • Choosing surrender (again and again) instead of control

    • Nervous system regulation as the foundation of peace

    • Leading with love in business, friendship, and life

    • Practical resets when the ego pulls us off course

    • Why doing less might actually be the most courageous thing we do this year

    ✨ Episode Practice:

    Ask yourself:

    1. What do I want to practice, not perfect, in 2026?

    2. What usually knocks me off course—and what's my reset?

    3. What would courage have me do this year?

    We invite you to take this on as a gentle Lemon Lab experiment: Pick one intention, one reset, and one courageous act to begin the year with clarity and grace.

    ✅ Show Notes / Resources Mentioned:
    • You Are Enough by Panache Desai

    • A Course in Miracles, Lesson 364: "This holy instant would I give to You…"

    • Practices: meditation, journaling, sacred pauses, affirmations ("I am enough", "I need do nothing")

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    45 min
  • 2026 Collective Tarot Reading & Spiritual Themes with Lorri

    In this soulful and intuitive episode, Amanda, Penny, Drusilla and Melissa are joined by their dear friend and gifted intuitive guide, Lorri Gifford, for a collective tarot reading and spiritual forecast for 2026.

    Blending Tarot, A Course in Miracles, and deep spiritual insight, Lorri shares powerful messages about the year ahead — helping us ground into truth, release what no longer serves, and respond to emotional triggers with love instead of fear. 🌱

    We explore:

    • The energy of The Fool & The Magician in 2026

    • The key themes of the year: mutual support, inner grounding, and radical honesty

    • How to use tarot as a tool for healing, not fear

    • A beautiful "Gateway Spread" you can use to step into the new year

    • A spontaneous live reading that wowed the Lemonettes

    This episode is an invitation to rewrite your story through love and walk into 2026 with clarity, intention, and trust in your own inner wisdom.

    ✨ The cards don't hold the answers — you do.

    Let this conversation guide you back to your heart.

    🔗 Links & Resources:
    • 🌐 Lorri's Website: https://readingswithlorri.com

    • 📩 Email [email protected] to request Free Gateway Spread PDF

    • 💛 Monthly Tarot Workshops with Lorri: $19, small group, soulful guidance

    💬 Let's Stay Connected:

    💬 Did something in this episode light something up for you?

    We'd love to hear it — come share your reflections with us on Instagram @fivelemonslaughing, or drop a comment if you're listening on a platform that allows it.

    ✨ Want more heart-led, soulful conversations like this?

    Follow the podcast and make sure new episodes find their way to you each week.

    🔮 Curious to explore your own 2026 themes?

    Visit readingswithlorri.com to book a session or download her free Gateway Spread PDF.

    🌟 If this conversation brought you insight, encouragement, or laughter,

    leaving a quick review helps others find our show — and it means the world to us.

    💛 As always: Your transformation is our greatest joy.

    53 min
  • The Sacred Art of Giving and Receiving: A Love-Filled Holiday Reflection

    Receiving isn't selfish—it's a sacred YES to love. In this deep and funny holiday conversation, the Lemonettes explore the true energy of giving and why receiving with an open heart just might be the key to joy, gratitude, and abundance.

    Is it really better to give than to receive?

    In this soul-nourishing episode of Five Lemons Laughing, the Lemonettes dive deep into the sacred exchange of giving and receiving—especially during the pressure-filled holiday season.

    Amanda, Penny, Drusilla, and Morgan reflect on how obligation and people-pleasing can distort the energy of generosity, and why receiving with an open heart is a spiritual act of love.

    You'll hear:

    • Real-life stories about awkward gifts, love languages, and holiday guilt

    • A reframe of receiving as a form of allowing abundance

    • The energetic truth behind giving with a clean vibration

    • The wisdom of "Don't block the blessing"—and what it means to receive with grace

    • How gratitude amplifies love in every exchange

    This episode will leave you with laughter, tears, and a few powerful shifts in how you relate to the season—and yourself.

    ✨ Featured Topics:

    • Giving from love vs. giving from pressure

    • Receiving as a spiritual practice

    • Transmuting awkward or unwanted gifts with grace

    • Abundance mindset and clean energetic exchanges

    • A Course in Miracles insights on worthiness and love

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • A Course in Miracles

    • The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

    • Penny's birthday fundraiser for Community Solutions

    37 min
  • Trapped in FOG? How Fear, Obligation & Guilt Keep You Stuck in Toxic Relationships

    Ever feel stuck in a relationship that leaves you anxious, exhausted, or guilty for wanting out? You may be in the FOG — Fear, Obligation, and Guilt.

    In this heart-opening conversation, the Lemonettes (Amanda, Penny, Drusilla, and Melissa — with love to Morgan, who's out this week) unpack what it really means to be in a toxic relationship, and how to move through it without blaming, fixing, or abandoning yourself.

    Drawing from personal stories, spiritual practices, and insights from A Course in Miracles and Calling in the One by Catherine Woodward Thomas, we explore:

    • How fear, obligation, and guilt sneak into friendships, family dynamics, and romantic partnerships

    • Why self-forgiveness is the secret to reclaiming your power

    • What it means to release relationships with love, not judgment

    • How healing your internal story changes who and what you attract

    • The truth about boundaries, projection, and emotional safety

    Whether you're evaluating a difficult friendship, navigating family dynamics over the holidays, or just feeling the need to "clear the fog," this episode offers guidance, laughter, and spiritual truth.

    ✨ You don't have to stay stuck. Peace is not cruelty — it's clarity.

    🔗 Resources Mentioned in the Episode:
    • Calling in the One by Catherine Woodward Thomas

    • A Course in Miracles workbook lessons

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    42 min

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Five Lemons Laughing is a weekly spiritual podcast hosted by five women who explore A Course in Miracles, personal growth, relationships, forgiveness, fear, ego, surrender, identity, and other…