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That quiet can feel deafening, but a no doesn’t get to narrate your future. I take you inside a compassionate, practical process to handle a failed launch or a declined offer without letting it harden into a limiting story. First, I frame the “energetic ouch” with a 24-hour rule which is a clear window to feel disappointment, anger, or frustration so the charge moves through your body instead of getting stuck. Then I get tactile.  Hands on your chest, arms, or belly to map where the sensation lives, because turning anxiety into a felt location transforms drama into data and opens your capacity to choose your next move.

From there, I validate what so many skip. The effort. Caring enough to ship is courage. I draw a sharp line between offer and identity so you stop treating market feedback like a verdict on your worth. Think café logic. Passing on the soup doesn’t mean the chef failed. It just wasn’t the choice today. With that mindset, I run a cool-headed audit: Was timing off? Was the message fuzzy? Did you under-communicate benefits or skip nurture content? I walk through how to gather evidence, invite honest feedback without pressure, and protect your confidence from confirmation bias that tries to keep you small and “safe.”

To close the loop, I anchor simple somatic rituals like wash your hands with intention, clear your desk, take a brisk walk and longer exhales to signal safety to your nervous system. I also explore the idea that some no’s are hidden protection, steering you away from misfit clients or burnout and creating space for a better-aligned yes. You don’t need a dramatic comeback. You need one grounded step that reminds you you’re still here and not done. Update one line, message one person, sketch one idea. Your magic didn’t vanish, your value didn’t change, and your next yes may already be on the horizon. If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs the reframe, and leave a quick review telling us the one small step you’ll take today.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

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Ever felt a quiet pull in your body while your brain builds a flawless case against it? I open up the messy, very human space where intuition and logic collide and how to navigate that tension without freezing or overthinking your way out of clarity.

I start by mapping the difference. Logic offers facts you can defend, timelines you can explain, and plans that win approval. Intuition arrives differently. Sometimes it’s a whisper; sometimes it’s a full‑body yes that you can’t source or prove. Through a simple bus‑breakdown story, I show how panic borrows logic’s voice, worry sounds practical, while intuition cuts through with a clean directive that leads to connection and calm. That small choice reveals a bigger lesson, that ignoring your gut isn’t neutral. The cost shows up as drained energy, fuzzy focus, and choices that look correct on paper but feel wrong in your bones.

From there, I get practical. I share how to sense the body’s signals, separate fear from guidance, and let logic and intuition partner rather than compete. Logic is excellent for vetting risks and resourcing a plan. Intuition is the compass that sets direction beyond the available data. You’ll hear why intuition doesn’t vanish when you dismiss it. It returns as tension or persistent nudges and how to build trust through simple check‑ins, tracking clean choices, and noticing where peace follows action. I also push back on the idea that intuition is just past experience; it often moves faster and reaches farther than your résumé can explain.

If you’re a thoughtful skeptic, a creative overthinker, or a leader who needs decisions that are both courageous and coherent, this conversation gives you a grounded framework. I want you to feel the difference between fear’s tightness and intuition’s steady clarity, and to use both hemispheres as allies. Intuition to choose, logic to implement. Listen, reflect, and try one small experiment today. Ask your body first, then let your mind refine the path. If this resonated, subscribe, share with a friend who overthinks, and leave a review with your biggest “gut versus brain” moment.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

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Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

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What if your business isn’t a machine to manage but a living energy to collaborate with? I open the door to a listening-first approach that replaces noise with nuance, pressure with presence, and generic frameworks with guidance that actually fits. By treating your company as something with its own rhythm and purpose, I show how to shift from controlling every variable to partnering with a wiser signal that can point you toward clearer offers, calmer launches, and marketing that feels honest.

I unpack the difference between your life purpose and your company’s purpose, and why that separation can instantly simplify priorities. From there, I get practical like how to ask your business what it needs today, how to recognize an idea that feels alive, and how to build simple rituals such as journaling, walking, meditating, even reading, that help you hear the quiet signal beneath the metrics. You’ll learn how to filter coaching advice without losing your voice, keeping what aligns and setting down what twists your message out of shape.

Finally, I explore the partnership between intuition and logic. Intuition leads with direction; logic translates that direction into steps, budgets, and timelines. I talk about delaying a launch when the timing feels off, reshaping a message that isn’t landing, or birthing an unexpected offer when the nudge won’t let go. The result is work that moves with less force and more magnetism, where aligned actions feel grounded even when they defy the spreadsheet.

If you’re ready to turn down the noise and dial up real listening, press play, take what resonates, and leave the rest. Subscribe, share this with a friend who builds from the heart, and leave a review with one practice that helps you hear your business.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

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Tired of feeling “behind” because your path doesn’t match the internet’s timeline? I dig into a calmer, saner way to grow: defining success on your terms, at your pace, with your values in the lead. From ditching 4 a.m. routines that don’t fit your life to questioning glossy profit posts, this conversation is a reset for anyone overwhelmed by comparison and one-size-fits-all playbooks.

I talk through why different responsibilities demand different strategies, how to build sturdy foundations before you scale, and what it looks like to measure progress by actions you can control. You’ll hear candid stories about following a coach’s niche advice that backfired, then realigning with a personal north star and watching clarity return. I also unpack the math behind “six-figure launches,” separating revenue from profit, and show how quiet, steady growth can be more sustainable than loud wins that fizzle.

If you’ve ever wondered whether moving slowly means you’re doing it wrong, consider this your permission slip to choose a pace that protects your energy and your quality. You’ll leave with practical prompts to define your version of enough, set standards you actually believe in, and stop performing for approval. Ready to trade noise for alignment and build a business that fits your life, not the other way around? Listen now, subscribe for future episodes, and share this with a friend who needs the reminder. Then tell me what does success looks like for you today?

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

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Looking for the right crystal but overwhelmed by endless lists and rules? I walk through a grounded, no-gatekeeping guide to choosing stones that match your season of growth, whether you’re opening your intuition, holding space for others, or navigating high-frequency work. Instead of treating crystals like shortcuts, I show how to use them as clear mirrors and steady reminders so you can do the real work like trusting yourself, setting boundaries, and staying present.

We start with beginner-friendly allies that offer safety and clarity. Amethyst helps calm intuitive overwhelm, clear quartz amplifies intentions with care, black tourmaline and smoky quartz ground and transmute heavy energy, and selenite resets spaces with a gentle sweep and a spoken intention. From there, I explore the middle path of practice. Labradorite for protected intuition, leopardskin jasper for emotional regulation when you see clients, celestite for a soft link to angelic guidance, fluorite for focus, moonstone for honoring cycles, and amazonite plus chrysocolla for speaking truth with compassion.

For seasoned practitioners, I move into high-frequency stones and the discernment they require. Moldavite can accelerate transformation when you’re ready, danburite lifts a room with quiet clarity, apophyllite supports downloads, phenacite activates the third eye and light body, herkimer diamond sharpens intention, and tanzanite with cavansite deepen multidimensional awareness and soul expression. Throughout, I share simple rituals for clearing yourself and your space, how to sense when a stone is too much, and why protection can look like living with love, joy, and creativity so misaligned energy has nowhere to land.

If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who loves crystals, and leave a quick review to help others find it. Tell me which stone is calling you right now and what are you asking it to support?

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

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🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

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Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

🩷Loving this show? 🩷 Hit subscribe/follow so you don't miss out on more amazing episodes  

🩷 Leave a review on your favourite podcast platform so that more women like you can enjoy

🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

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Ever wonder if guidance could be real, useful, and safe all at once? We open the door to spirit guides, star family, angels, and councils and keep it grounded with clear consent, strong boundaries, and a steady focus on living a full human life. I share candid stories, from recognizing the Pleiades as “home” to the moment my soul clicked back into my body, and show how those experiences translate into practical choices you can use today.

We map the terrain of guidance in plain language. Spirit guides and ancestors help protect and orient you toward purpose. Star beings and light language unlock creative downloads and leadership. Elementals and animals speak through seasons, symbols, and repetition, teaching embodiment and reciprocity with the land. The higher self becomes a reliable compass for decision making and timeline shifts, while angels and archangels arrive as frequencies of calm, courage, and repair, no perfect labels needed, just an honest ask.

Then we bring it home to work and life. Your inner guide is the first voice; values and lived experience shape its clarity. Strategic mentors collapse timelines, peers reflect truth, and your audience tells you what resonates if you listen well. Rhythm is a guide too—capacity, seasons, and burnout cues—and learning works best one source at a time, applied before you consume more. Throughout, I emphasize energetic ethics: request only “pure love,” protect your records and boundaries, and let guidance increase responsibility, not bypass it.

If this conversation helps you name your signals and trust your steps, share it with a friend, subscribe for more Tuesday Talks, and leave a review with the guide you most want to meet next.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

🩷Loving this show? 🩷 Hit subscribe/follow so you don't miss out on more amazing episodes  

🩷 Leave a review on your favourite podcast platform so that more women like you can enjoy

🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

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Sometimes, healing can feel so good that we start chasing it. The happy hormones, the breakthroughs, the retreats, the sense of doing something, and it all feels amazing. But what happens when healing becomes addictive? When we keep doing more and more, yet nothing in our life actually changes?

In this episode, I talk about how easy it is to get stuck in the loop of healing, especially when it becomes an identity or something we use to avoid life. I share my own experience with it such as how I kept doing the courses, the retreats, the breathwork and still felt like something was missing. Because the real change doesn’t happen in the retreat. It happens in between.

Healing isn’t a job title. It’s not your personality. It’s not something that needs to go on forever.  And honestly — nothing is wrong with you. That’s why I don’t use the word healing the way most people do. Because it implies something’s broken. And it’s not. What I focus on is awareness. Because with awareness comes clarity. And with clarity, you get to make new choices.  

This episode is an invitation to come back to your own rhythm. To recognise when healing becomes hiding. To gather tools that support you. Not so you can keep fixing yourself, but so you can walk forward with more peace, presence, and trust in your path.

You are not a project. You are someone who sees more clearly now. And from that clarity, you get to choose what happens next.

Key Insights:

• Healing can become addictive when we chase the high
 • Awareness brings clarity — and that’s where change begins
 • You’re not broken. You don’t need fixing
 • The real work happens in everyday life, not just during the retreat
 • Healing is not your identity — it’s not who you are
 • Doing more doesn’t always mean shifting more
 • Tools are important, but life is where they’re tested
 • Growth is in the pause, the discomfort, the moment you stay with yourself
 • You get to choose how you respond — not just react
 • You are not a project. You are someone with clarity now

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

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🩷 Leave a review on your favourite podcast platform so that more women like you can enjoy

🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

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Authenticity isn’t a trend. It’s a lived experience. And in this powerful conversation with my special guest Sarah Yeoman, we explore what it genuinely looks like to build a business from your truth, your values, and your inner compass rather than from industry templates or pressure-filled strategies.

Sarah brings over 20 years of experience in health, wellbeing, pain management, energy healing, and holistic counselling and she speaks honestly about dismantling inauthentic business tactics, navigating triggers, redefining success, and choosing a business path that honours who you are.

Together, we unpack people-pleasing, boundary-setting, nervous system responses, childhood conditioning, and the stories that shape how women show up in business. We also look at how authenticity evolves and why owning your voice, your principles, and your choices can completely change your business experience.

If you’ve ever felt pressured to “follow the formula,” override your intuition, or contort yourself into someone else’s model of success, this episode will feel like an exhale.

Highlights
• Authenticity is not a marketing strategy. It’s a way of living and showing up without fear of judgment.
• The online space can easily pull women away from themselves; reclaiming choice brings calm, clarity, and confidence.
• Triggers reveal the stories and wounds sitting underneath which are powerful entry points for growth.
• People-pleasing is a nervous system response, not a personality flaw.
• Women are often conditioned to tune out their desires, emotions, and instincts; authenticity requires untangling this conditioning.
• You don’t need to follow industry templates to succeed. You can build a business in your own way and in your own timing.
• Falling back in love with your business happens one choice at a time, not overnight.
• Children and future generations benefit when adults model self-trust and authenticity.

You can find Sara Yeoman at:
💙 Facebook: Sarah Yeoman Integrative Wellness https://www.facebook.com/sarahyeomanintegrativewellness
💙 Instagram: @sarahyeomanintegrativewellness https://www.instagram.com/sarahyeomanintegrativewellness/
💙 Website: https://www.sarahyeomanwellness.com
The session that Sara mentioned "Uniquely You," you can find at this link: https://www.sarahyeomanwellness.com/services

I would love to know what your insights/aha's you had from this episode. Please heading on over to my FREE FB Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/thealignedpath and use the hashtag #201 and share as this can help support others in the group.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

🩷Loving this show? 🩷 Hit subscribe/follow so you don't miss out on more amazing episodes  

🩷 Leave a review on your favourite podcast platform so that more women like you can enjoy

🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

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This milestone conversation marks the 200th episode and turns inward to explore the inner child as it relates to the Solar Plexus Chakra.

This conversation explores the inner child as it relates to the Solar Plexus Chakra, focusing on self-esteem, identity, personal power, and self-belief, particularly in business and adult life.

The Solar Plexus Chakra is where confidence, courage, choice, and authority live. Inner child patterns can surface here, not to make decisions, but to show where beliefs around self-worth, power, and identity were formed. Awareness of these patterns allows the adult self to lead with clarity rather than unconsciously handing power away.

There is also a grounded discussion around ego in this chakra, not as something negative, but as an aspect that can support confidence, clarity, and self-esteem when it is not running to extremes. Ego and inner child awareness work together here to support conscious, adult decision-making.

This conversation invites reflection on identity beyond roles and titles, personal responsibility in business, and the difference between tribe and community. It also looks at boundaries, including where inner child energy may need care and protection rather than permission to run the business.

The emphasis throughout is on ownership, authority, and choice, recognising where personal power has been given away to others, and reclaiming it without blame, force, or self-judgement.

I would love to know what your insights/aha's you had from this episode. Please heading on over to my FREE FB Group  https://www.facebook.com/groups/thealignedpath and use the hashtag #200 and share as this can help support others in the group.

Hello and Welcome to The Aligned Path with Darleen
My name is Darleen and I support business women to have a Heartfelt Connection to their Business through working with their intuition.

You love your business as it has all started coming together and now you understand that Mindset, Spirituality and Intuition are just as important as the logical parts of business. When you work with your intuition in business you can make sound business decisions that you have confidence in; become more confident in yourself as a business woman; and have the ability to say no to things and people that are not aligned.

NEXT STEPS ➡️
Say hi on Instagram or Facebook at "The Aligned Path with Darleen" and share your favourite takeaway from this episode on your stories. Be sure to tag @thealigendpathwithdarleen for a chance to win a free 30 min coaching call with me!

🩷Loving this show? 🩷 Hit subscribe/follow so you don't miss out on more amazing episodes  

🩷 Leave a review on your favourite podcast platform so that more women like you can enjoy

🩷 Did you know that can subscribe to this podcast for bonus episodes where I talk raw and real about my business journey and with completing Visual Art courses. Subscribe here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2568417/supporters/new 

🩷I would love to know what your insights/aha's you had from this episode. Please head on over to my FREE...