S2 E16: Love Your Journey

  How ebbing and flowing with giving and receiving is tied to well-being How to begin your journey of finding your passion and purpose How to listen to yourself as way toward healing   Links Mentioned : Ithaka, poem by C.P. Cavafy https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51296/ithaka-56d22eef917ec Fearless Self Love Podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/groundedhere/ Show Highlights: 01:59 Easeful Living Practice, Ithaka poem 05:44 Interview with Karinna of Inward to Ithaka begins, meaning and purpose of her work, how it began 12:40 Karinna’s journey in the wellness world, balancing learning and teaching, balancing self-care and service 16:28 discussion of how the body changes when we begin to up-level self-care, including her battle with endometriosis 21:58 The purpose (and benefits) of giving and serving 24:18 The impact of passion and the deception that we should know it from day one 31:19 What going inward means to Karinna 34:19 Courageous Self-Care Tip” Sit with yourself for 5 minutes, ask yourself “What have you been trying to say that I haven’t been listening to?”   Favorite Quotes   “Even if you’re going through something, you can still help someone else.”  -- Karinna of Inward to Ithaka   “Don’t underestimate your ability to help the people around you when you when you’re in a withdraw help myself phase.” -- Karinna of Inward to Ithaka   “To me, boredom, discussion lack of passion come from when we don’t have a sense of purpose.”-- Andrea Catherine   “When i’ve experienced giving as a way of receiving, it’s really connected to me feeling valued and valuable.” -- Andrea Catherine   “A lot of people are wandering around wondering what their purpose is and what their passion is...they know that their purpose is a big part of them, but they don’t know what their purpose is.” -- Karinna of Inward to Ithaka   “As humans, what creates connection for all of us, is that we inherently benefit form connecting, from giving.” -- Andrea Catherine   “Feel the fear and do it anyway.” -- Karinna of Inward to Ithaka   “Remember [you’re] this new upgraded model that is not in a rush. You’ve got patience now...so embrace it. Instead of being stressed out, just relax.“  -- Karinna of Inward to Ithaka   “To know where [others] end and I begin is just as important as how can we collaborate.” -- Andrea Catherine