Soul Chat with Laura Jean

Self-Love for Wellbeing - In this episode, I explore the topic of self-love -what it really means, why it matters and some practical ways you can begin cultivating more of it in your everyday life. I share the four key elements of self-love that I believe serve as powerful anchor points: self-talk, self-care, self-acceptance, and self-responsibility. Together, these form the foundation of a healthy and compassionate relationship with ourselves, which can then have a positive flow on effect to all aspects of our life. Enjoy! x

In this episode, I explore the power of practicing unconditional acceptance. I share how learning acceptance profoundly shifted my perspective during my OCD recovery, and how Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy opened me to a new way of being with myself - one grounded in allowing my experience to be exactly as it is.

That shift became a catalyst, guiding me toward a more compassionate and accepting relationship with myself. It was an opportunity to alchemize my pain into purpose. Embodying acceptance has been a deep soul journey for me, aligning me more fully with my Reiki practice, my Buddha nature, and my authentic Self.

I share from an open heart, and I invite you to listen with an open mind. My hope is that this episode meets you at exactly the right time, offering support and inspiration for your own healing path.

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In this episode, I introduce The Healing Diary Workbook - a creative, supportive companion designed to meet you wherever you are on your healing journey. I share how and why this workbook came to life, and the intention behind creating a space for self-reflection, self-acceptance, and inner reconnection.

I’ll chat about four of the 22 topics from the workbook: intention setting, the process of alchemy and transformation, the power of self-compassion, and five practical ways to connect with your inner wisdom. This episode is an invitation to slow down, turn inward, and remember that healing isn’t about fixing yourself, it’s about listening, honouring, and trusting what’s already within you.

If you’d like to read along, you can find The Healing Diary Workbook as a downloadable PDF via my website (resources section).

Otherwise, simply listen to the chat and see what curiosity is sparked within you. 😊

In this episode, I share five key learnings that supported my health, wellbeing, and soulful growth over the past year.

Taking time to reflect on what we’ve learned can be a powerful way to move into the new year with intention.

Here’s what I’ll be covering:

1. Healing isn’t about the destination
2. The body stores emotions as pain and symptoms
3. Making time for play is food for the soul
4. Connection is healing
5. Your physical space is an energetic extension of your energy field

As this year comes to a close, I invite you to gently reflect on what 2025 has taught you. You might like to journal, take yourself for a walk, or simply pause and let any insights arise in their own time.

Thank you for tuning in to this episode. Wishing you a sweet and nourishing year ahead!

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In this first episode, I talk about what Soul Chat is, the intention behind creating this space, and what drew me to this new creative endeavour.

I’ll also share a bit about myself, so you can get to know the voice behind the podcast.

Thanks for being here! I am excited to begin this soul journey with you. x

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Laura Jean

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This meditation will guide you through a visualization to connect with the wisdom of your heart. As you journey inward, you'll cultivate love, acceptance, and trust—both in yourself and in the universe. The practice includes a soothing forest visualization, heart chakra connection, and affirmations to remind you that you are worthy of love, acceptance, and forgiveness, exactly as you are.

Music by Mrm Team.

This meditation provides you with an opportunity to practice observing and witnessing challenging emotions, with an attitude of acceptance and non-judgement. Cultivating this skill creates a space where we can respond rather than react to our emotions, which allows the emotional energy to move through our bodies to release and integrate.

This practice comes to a close with a space to offer yourself self-compassion, tending to yourself with care and kindness.

This recording also includes background sounds of birds chirping in the morning, which can be used as an external anchor point if feeling gets too much. External anchors can also include objects in your environment such as a tree, flower, rug, cup, or clouds in the sky.

For more info about meditation, reiki and healing, visit my Instagram page: @laura.jean.reiki

For more info about supportive meditation practices, I recommend: @trauma.sensitive.mindfulness