Growing Beyond

Hello again! In this episode, you will hear the 5 principles of Authentic Relating- a practice that is transformational for your life, relationships, and emotional fluency. I received permission from Jason Digges to share chapters from his groundbreaking book, Conflict=Energy: The Transformative Practice of Authentic Relating. In this episode, I share the beginning of Part 1. Not to sound too dramatic, but this practice can change your life.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

This poem goes out to the parents of young kids and toddlers who have sensory processing disorders, big motors, high energy, and generally disrupt life as we know it with their massive need to burst through the world. We love them. And we're tired.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

In this episode, Kris gets interviewed about how she came through debilitating anxiety and panic disorder in her 20's. The traumatic experience led her into songwriting, singing, and Reiki.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

Kris' work as a massage therapist for hospice reveals insights into the nature of our collective value system. Denying access to the dying at a time when you can still get on an airplane or go to a grocery store reveals alot about what our culture prioritizes. In this brief personal essay, she shares all the feelings of being human, witnessing the dying, and what we lose when we don't pay attention to what matters.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

Birth and postpartum doulas are essential! Riley talks about her role in working with families, how to be an advocate for birthing moms, and shares a birth story including experiences with the NICU.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

Braden interviews his brother, Wyatt, who talks about how he feels when stressed and the zones of regulation. Wyatt leads an "Om" meditation.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

Part 2 of a 3 or 4 part series just for kids. In this episode we talk about: How you can tell when your stressed, music for stress-relief, and Undertale. Included is a 3 minute meditation for kids to find their power animal.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

A 3 minute meditation for kids along with a brief chat with my 10 year old about relaxation strategies for kids, what to do when your Covid stress is at Level 9, and how sports-lovers might have felt when sports disappeared.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything

Rachel and I nerd out on the path to healing trauma by way of the body. Somatic experiencing, intuitive yoga and movement, myofascial therapy, energy therapy, polyvagal theory and more. The body knows.

Kris Adams is a writer, podcast producer, songwriter, who is wildly curious about fascinating, hilarious and beautiful things. Her writing, podcasts and interviews explore authentic relating, personal development, cultural landscapes, physical and spiritual anatomy, weird science, deep thoughts, and the natural world.

For more interviews, creative work, writing, and more...please head over to: https://www.patreon.com/solvingeverything