Finding Spirituality Beyond Religion: A Personal Journey to Self-Discovery and Faith
In this episode, we dive into the experience of growing up without a strong spiritual foundation and the quest to find a sense of connection beyond traditional religion. Kim shares her story of facing life’s hardships without the comfort of prayer or faith, and how this absence shaped her perception of spirituality.
Through reading the Bible, exploring different faiths, and listening to motivational speakers like Joel Osteen, she began to redefine what spirituality meant for her. Eventually, she discovered that connecting with a higher power didn’t have to fit a specific religious mold; rather, it could be about cultivating inner peace and purpose through practices like yoga, Reiki, meditation, and energy work.
If you’re feeling something is missing in your own healing journey, this episode offers insight into exploring spirituality in a way that resonates personally, encouraging you to find faith and connection on your own terms.
I Quit Therapy and Self-Help…Here's Why
After two and a half years of trying therapy, self-help books, and venting to friends, I realized these methods weren’t helping me heal. I felt more lost, isolated, and pressured to take medication despite my resistance. Eventually, I quit these approaches and found peace through alternative healing practices like meditation, yoga, and Reiki. In this video, I share my journey and the steps I took to break free from limiting beliefs and the self-help cycle. If you feel stuck, this episode might resonate with you and offer new ways to heal and move forward.
Healing Trauma with Mindfulness: 3 Simple Practices to Rewire Your Brain
In this episode, we dive into three powerful ways to incorporate mindfulness into your trauma healing journey. Before exploring these practices, we break down what mindfulness really is, how it helps disrupt trauma patterns, and how it can actually rewire your brain for healing. Judy shares a personal story of overreacting in a simple household situation, illustrating how unresolved trauma can manifest in everyday life.
You'll learn how mindfulness helps break this cycle, allowing you to respond thoughtfully rather than react emotionally. We also cover three easy mindfulness practices—mindful breathing, body scanning, and gratitude check-ins—that will help you feel more grounded, calm, and in control of your emotions.