Mom's Strange Magic

Mom's Strange Magic

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Mom's Strange Magic episodes

  • Happy 2024!

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    Welcome to Season 2! 

    Today’s episode is about finding your way in life, and how we can be inspired by the lives of those around us.

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    31 min
  • Episode 8: Goals and the year’s end

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    This week’s episode is about setting goals, habits, and the year’s end. Also, it’s the end of Season 1! Huzzah!

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    30 min
  • Episode 7: A Meditation for the Yuletide season

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    Today’s episode is a short meditation to help you through the wildness of the Yuletide season.

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    20 min
  • Episode 6: That one time in Chicago

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    What others think of you is none of your business, especially when you have work to do. This episode is about a small, but impactful, realization about how I navigate in the world. 

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    41 min
  • Episode 5 - Only Silence Remains

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    “Silence is the necessary space around things that allows them to develop and flourish without my pushing.” - Richard Rohr


    Today’s episode is about the gentle sound of silence, and how it teaches us about what dwells within.

    Website: Kim E Upton

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    32 min
  • Episode 4: Our authentically organic language

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    In this episode I discuss the way we use language as a tool of expression. My focus is on the  2023 “word of the year” announcement from Merriam-Webster.

    If you would like to stay up to date on my work and such, you can find me on:
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    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    25 min
  • Episode 3: The Beauty of Insignificance

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    Today’s episode is about an experience of understanding my place in space while on a weekend getaway.

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    31 min
  • A bit more about what I do

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    Hello there!

    Today’s episode is a fun journey where I discuss my work, how I got to this point, and my thoughts on social media.

    Much love,
    KEU

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    24 min
  • Episode 1: First Podcast!

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    Welcome to the podcast series for Mom’s Strange Magic!

    Today’s episode is a small introduction to what you’ll find here, and how I employ the mantra, “eff the niche,” in my work.

    “We cannot live in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An interpreted world is not a hope. Part of the terror is to take back our own listening. To use our own voice. To see our own light.” ― Hildegard of Bingen

    19 min

About Mom's Strange Magic

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Mom's Strange Magic is a name given to me by my family. It is the best way to describe the myriad things taught to be while going through this thing we call Life.