In this episode, I'm breaking down the astrology of the January 31st new moon in Aquarius, as well as what is means for you. Spoiler - it's about giving yourself permission. 

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In this episode, I'm breaking down what the moon means in astrology. I also share my interpretation of the upcoming full moon in Cancer on January 17th.

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In this episode, I got to interview my friend and colleague Kristin Tand (she/her). Kristin is an IFS therapist who helps women with anxiety, burn out, and relationships. We talk all about Internal Family Systems therapy - what it is and how it's different than traditional talk therapy. We talk about parts - what they are, how they show up, and how we are start relating to them better. 

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In this episode, I'm talking about the nuances of people pleasing. This pattern runs deep for so many people. I talk about how people pleasing impactful people pleasing is, and the importance of starting to notice your patterns in order to change them.

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In this episode I'm talking about being a highly sensitive person. I talk about how being an HSP is different than being shy or introverted, and how being an HSP often connects with disordered eating. 

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In this episode, I talk about disordered eating and spirituality. I discuss spirituality as a tool for mental health, and also how it can be used to spiritually bypass trauma and emotions. I also talk about how easy it is to get wrapped up in a spiritual community, especially when you are in a vulnerable space. This got brought up for me watching The Way Down, the Gwen Shamblin documentary. 

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In this episode, I share about my struggles with a consistent meditation practice. I use systems thinking, Internal Family Systems in particular, to share how our systems might be rejecting meditation. I also share about how we can start to heal the parts of us that might be afraid of meditation. 

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In this episode, I'm talking about the energy of the fall equinox. I'm talking about balance and letting go, and how that's showing up for me right now particularly in my relationship with social media. 

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This week I'm talking about boundaries - what they are and some of the struggles with implementing them, especially when there is a power imbalance. 

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This episode is a meditation practice for slowing down that I have been using recently. I've found it to be a really helpful for slowing down during this transitional season. I hope you enjoy!

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