Big Shift Energy

Limited Series: 04 Politically IN-Correct with Alé Betts


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In this episode of "Politically In-Correct," a Limited Series by Big Shift Energy, host Amanda engages in a heartfelt conversation with guest Alé about the importance of breathing and centering oneself amidst external pressures, the significance of community and connection, and the role of love in navigating life. The discussion emphasizes the need for self-compassion, understanding big emotions, and the value of individuality in personal growth. Throughout the episode, they share insights on how to maintain self-care practices during election season and the power of being true to oneself.

Connect with Us

Amanda:

  • Instagram @BigShiftEnergy Instagram (@bigshiftenergy)
  • Website https://bigshiftenergy.my.canva.site/sillygoose

Alé:

  • Instagram (@crestviewstudios)
  • Instagram (@keendancetheatre)
  • Instagram (@redlineperformingarts) 

Ideas for Your Menu of Self-Care Options

  • Intentional breathing
  • Naming feelings and grounding yourself
  • Self Check-ins
  • Setting boundaries on media intake
  • Shift the focus from "doing" to "being"
  • Choosing your own energy level
  • Take inventory on what's important to you
  • Lead with love

Resources

  • Is Gun Crime a Virus? Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole: Season 8, Episode 4
  • The Four Agreements don Miguel Ruiz The Four Agreements — don Miguel Ruiz
    • Edit: Don’t take things personally is the second agreement.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Self-Care and Politics

03:00 The Importance of Breathing and Centering

06:14 Navigating News and Mental Health

09:02 Mind-Body Connection and Self-Reflection

12:00 The Role of Self-Compassion in Self-Care

14:48 Understanding Anxiety and Tension

18:02 The Impact of External Events on Personal Well-Being

21:00 Finding Grounding in Humanity

23:49 The Power of Love in Politics

26:52 Self-Care Practices During Election Season

30:04 The Importance of Community and Connection

32:59 Personal Growth and Evolving Perspectives

36:14 Navigating Disappointment and Self-Discovery

39:09 The Value of Individuality and Authenticity

42:02 Conclusion and Future Aspirations

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