Perfectly Broken

By Dani Stedman

Just like the Japanese art of kinsugi, we're not trying to hide the cracks of our broken past, but rather highlight those struggles with gold. I will be vulnerable, real and raw with y'all as we figur... more

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October 16, 2024Navigating the Great Awakening - Choosing Unity in Chaos with Mama Stedman
Welcome back! In this podcast episode, I welcome back my mom, Donna Stedman, and we continue the powerful, honest conversation about her spiritual journey, exploring profound concepts of faith, self-love, and understanding life’s challenges. We reflect on personal growth through hardships and the collective shift towards higher consciousness.

What you’ll hear:
Embracing Inner Divinity: Reflecting on how spirituality helps us recognize our connection to the divine within ourselves and all living things.
Understanding the Ego: Mama Stedman discusses the role of ego, not as something to diminish, but as a tool to understand, appreciate, and find balance with.
Soul Contracts & Growth: Exploring the belief in soul contracts and how every experience, even painful ones, contributes to our growth and life purpose.
Turning Pain into Purpose: Recognizing how our greatest challenges often lead us to our purpose and allow us to help others through our vulnerability.
From Judgment to Humility: I share my journey from childhood self-righteousness to being humbled by my battle with an eating disorder, realizing we all cope in different ways, and no one is better or worse.
Choosing Love Over Fear: A powerful message on the importance of choosing love amidst societal division and fear, encouraging listeners to transcend judgment and embrace unity.
Awakening to Christ Consciousness: We discuss the concept of Christ consciousness, where individuals are shifting from old systems of separation to a higher vibration of love and connection.
Walking Your Own Path: A reminder that everyone is on their own unique spiritual journey, and the importance of staying focused on your own growth rather than judging others.

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October 09, 2024Unlocking Divinity Through Breath - A Mother-Daughter Journey with Mama Stedman
In this heartfelt episode, I’m joined again by my mom, Mama Stedman, to reflect on her personal experiences with somatic breathwork. We dive into her spiritual journey, the power of breathwork as a tool for deep healing, and how it connects us to our higher selves, love, and divinity. This candid conversation touches on childhood memories, the nervous system's role in trauma, and the incredible impact of breathwork in our daily lives.

What you’ll hear:
The Healing Power of Community: we explore the magic of healing in a collective space, where deep transformations can occur alongside others on a similar journey.
Spiritual Awakening: Mama Stedman shares her personal journey into spirituality, highlighting the turning points that led her to a deeper connection with herself, her higher purpose, and a more profound sense of inner peace.
Nervous System Regulation Through Breath: we discuss how somatic breathwork helps regulate the nervous system, allowing old traumas and stuck energy to be released, leading to emotional freedom and a renewed sense of calm.
Breath as a Bridge to Love and Divinity: Mama Stedman reflects on how breath connects us to the love we are inherently made of, serving as a gateway to experiencing our divinity and fulfilling our purpose in life.
Childhood Coping Mechanisms and Nervous System Care: A heartwarming memory of Mama Stedman as a child rocking herself to self-soothe serves as a window into early nervous system regulation, connecting it to breathwork practices today.

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October 02, 2024Self-Honoring Boundaries - Protecting Your Energy in Difficult Family Relationships
Welcome back! In this episode, we explore the complex
dynamics of family relationships and the challenge of setting boundaries. I dive deep into the fears and insecurities that often hold us back from honoring our own needs, and offer practical advice for establishing boundaries in a way that protects your energy without giving away your power. From identifying the roots of your fear to practicing compassionate communication, this episode provides guidance on how to navigate difficult family dynamics while staying true to yourself.
What you’ll hear:
Navigating Deep Connections: The complexities of relationships with family, especially when past hurt and shame are involved.
Self-Protection through Boundaries: The importance of setting boundaries with loved ones to protect your emotional well-being.
Understanding Pain Dynamics: Recognizing that hurt people hurt people, and protecting yourself from becoming a target.
Letting Go of Expectations: How unmet expectations can lead to heartbreak, and learning to release them for emotional peace.
Hope and Self-Care: Holding space for others to change while maintaining the boundaries needed for self care.
Clarity in Communication: Identify the behaviors you want to change and set clear, firm boundaries. Clear is kind.
Compassionate Expression: Use "I" statements and avoid using the word "boundaries" to prevent defensiveness.
Self-Honoring vs. Selfishness: Remember, there's a difference between being selfish and being self-honoring.

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September 25, 2024The Magic of Mantras - Reprogram Your Mind, Transform Your Life
In this episode, we explore the power of mantras and how they can help reprogram your mind, shift your consciousness, and elevate your life. Through intentional repetition of words or sounds, mantras act as tools for transformation, allowing us to release old patterns and step into new, aligned ways of being. You'll learn how to choose the right mantra for you and hear about my personal experiences with mantras.

What you'll hear:
Reprogramming Your Mind: Mantras help reprogram your mind and shift behaviors, allowing you to release old habits and create new ways of being.
The Power of Vibration: Words and thoughts carry specific vibrations, so using a mantra can shift your energy and raise your frequency.
Intentional Focus: Mantras can be tailored to promote peace, non-attachment, acceptance, or aligned action, helping you focus on your specific goals.
Personal Alignment: Choosing a mantra that resonates with your body is essential for it to work effectively in your transformation.
Neural Pathways: Repeating mantras creates new neural pathways in the brain, helping to shift consciousness and reinforce positive changes.
The Power of Words: Intentional language and mantras have the power to transform your thoughts, beliefs, and ultimately, your life.

I also share the specific mantras that I’ve used to change my life. These mantras have deeply impacted my journey, and I encourage you to try them out and see how they resonate with you!

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September 18, 2024Bittersweet Birthday - Painful Lessons Through Unmet Expectations
Hey there! In this podcast episode, I reflect on my birthday experience, exploring themes of unmet expectations, overcoming insecurities, and the power of community. I delve into the emotional challenges that surfaced and how they became opportunities for growth, self-love, and deeper connection with those around me.

What you'll hear:
Letting Go of Expectations: Life doesn't always go as planned, but it often gives us exactly what we need when we let go of control.
Collaboration Over Competition: Shifting from insecurity to appreciation, celebrating other’s success and recognizing the value of collaboration.
Emotional Vulnerability in Relationships: Feelings of abandonment processed without straining important relationships, allowing for emotional growth.
The Power of Reflection and Presence: Meaningful reflections from friends underscored the importance of being fully present and seen in relationships.
Gratitude for What Is: Shifting focus from what’s missing to what’s present allows us to see the abundance of love and support around us.

This episode is about learning to let go, embrace imperfection, face our inner wounds, and grow through life’s ups and downs. It’s a reminder that even when things don’t look the way we imagined, they can still be perfectly aligned for our growth and joy.

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September 11, 2024Breaking Down to Break Through - The Power of Somatic Healing and Retreats with Dori Corley
Welcome back! In this podcast episode, I welcome back Dori Corley and we dive into the transformative power of retreats, particularly through somatic practices, and the deep connections formed among women during such immersive experiences. The conversation highlights personal healing journeys, vulnerability, and the release of trauma, all facilitated by the sacred space of a retreat.

What you’ll hear:
The Power of Vulnerability: the importance of being vulnerable, both in retreats and daily life, to deepen personal growth and connect with others.

Sisterhood & Connection: overcoming sisterhood wounds and learning to trust and bond with other women in a safe space, especially among women who support and uplift each other.

Surrendering Control & Embracing Flow: reflections on the anxiety of not knowing what to expect at retreats and the beauty of surrendering control, learning to go with the flow.

Emotional Release & Personal Growth: sharing the intense emotional releases experienced during the retreat, crying and processing deep-seated emotions, and the natural high felt afterwards.

Feeling vs. Thinking: realizing the importance of letting emotions flow through rather than intellectualizing them.

Integration After Retreat: the power of carrying retreat experiences into daily life for lasting transformation and encouraging gentle self-care and honoring personal transitions after immersive healing events.

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September 04, 2024Healing and Hope - A Passage Through Darkness with Dori Corley
Welcome back! In this episode, we dive into the journey of healing, vulnerability, and self-discovery, featuring a heartfelt conversation with Dori Corley, who I attended a recent retreat with. Together, we explore the powerful transformations that come from navigating relationships, addiction, anxiety, and depression.

What you’ll hear:
Vulnerability in Connection: Emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, Dori discusses her goal of letting others truly see her during the retreat and how it opened the door to authentic support.
Transformational Relationships: Dori reflects on her experience moving to Charlotte, navigating love and relationships, and how these experiences shaped her personal growth.
Addiction and Love: We explore the complexities of being in a relationship with someone struggling with addiction, the isolation it brings, and the toll it can take on mental health.
Mental Health Journey: Dori opens up about her own struggles with anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation, highlighting the importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma around these issues.
Healing and Recovery: Through the lens of both Dori and my own experiences, the conversation touches on the continuous nature of healing from addiction and mental health challenges, emphasizing that recovery is just the beginning of the journey.

This episode is a deep, reflective exploration of life's challenges, offering inspiration and hope for anyone on a similar path.

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August 28, 2024Unpacking Clutter - A Journey to Intentional Living with Sharon Hines
Hey there! In this episode, Sharon Hines shares her profound journey of self-discovery, intentional living, and navigating life’s many pivots. From starting her career as a teacher to ultimately finding her voice through writing and home organizing, Sharon's story highlights the importance of staying true to oneself despite societal pressures and expectations.

What you’ll hear:
Recognizing Misalignment: The struggle of living out of alignment with one's true self, culminating in the pivotal moment when Sharon quit her teaching career, demonstrates the importance of honoring our inner voice.
Breaking Free from Expectations: Sharon's experience highlights how societal expectations and external opinions can lead us to abandon our true passions, but reclaiming them is essential for fulfillment.
Intentional Living: Sharon emphasizes the importance of intentional living—staying aware of your values and priorities to live in alignment with your true self and not just meet others' expectations.
Listening to Your Body: The significance of listening to your body as it signals when you are living out of alignment with your true self, reminding us that our physical health often reflects our inner struggles.
Clutter as a Reflection of Life: Recognizing that clutter is not just physical, but a sign of misalignment in various areas of life, from relationships to mental health.
Embracing Stillness: Learning to sit in the discomfort of emptiness and resist the urge to fill it with busyness, allowing space for creativity and inner guidance.

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Home on Purpose: Mindful Living in a Hectic World

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August 21, 2024From Fear to Freedom - Embracing Plant Medicine and Self-Discovery
Welcome back! In today’s episode, I share my first official
mushroom journey, where I explored the profound effects of psilocybin on my mind, body, and spirit. I'll dive into the potential benefits of magic mushrooms, the stigmas surrounding them, and the insights I gained during my deeply transformative experience. This episode is a raw, honest look at how plant medicine can open doors to self-discovery and healing.
Note: this is not medical advice – try this plant medicine at your own discretion.

What you’ll hear:
Healing Potential: Discussion on the potential benefits of magic mushrooms for anxiety and depression.
Breaking Stigmas: Insights into the cultural and historical stigmas around psychedelics.
Self-Love & Acceptance: Reflections on self-love, body acceptance, and the realization that everything is happening exactly as it should.
Presence and Mindfulness: The importance of staying present, even when planning for the future, to fully experience and appreciate the moment.
Self-Acceptance: Letting go of the need to control how others perceive us, and finding peace in being authentically ourselves.
Flow and Surrender: The value of embracing life's flow instead of resisting reality, leading to a more peaceful and joyful existence.
Pain vs. Suffering: Recognizing that pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional when we stop resisting our present reality.
Playfulness and Inner Child: How playfulness and self-love can lead to deeper self-discovery and reconnecting with our true selves.

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August 14, 2024Caught Between Worlds - Insights on Confusion, Pain, and Identity in the Void
In this episode of Perfectly Broken, I’m delving into my second spiritual awakening, a journey that’s been as challenging as it is transformative. I’ll share a raw, late-night recording where I reflect on my struggles with this new phase, which now includes a full-blown identity crisis. Whether you’re dealing with your own identity shifts or major life transitions, this episode offers support and insight for those feeling stuck between an old self and a new one.

What you’ll hear:
Personal Update and Emotional State: A reflection on a period of intense emotional pain and stress, highlighting the journey of using various practices like EFT tapping and somatic breathwork to manage these feelings.
The Void: The gap between two versions of your life, which signifies a time for rest and reflection.
Shifting Identity and Self-Perception: We dive into the evolution of self-perception and identity, including the balance between past and present self-expression as we adjust to a new phase of life.
The Process of Spiritual Awakening: Sharing the contrast between my first spiritual awakening compared to this current, deeper, and more challenging Spiritual Awakening Round 2, and how rapidly things are changing and navigating this with a focus on peace.
Finding Balance and Surrender: Emphasis is placed on moving away from productivity-based self-worth and learning to value simply BEing and self-care, while also embracing surrender and trusting in Divine timing.

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