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From Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceCommunity. Can we start there?...Let's start talking about community resilience, because, I think it's a thing! But what does the word community mean to you? Let me know! Also, I want to touch on the subject of laying it down...letting the stories of the past go, no longer letting them control or define us. Is the cost too high? That is only something you can answer. Join me on episode 34! 2023-08-2221 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceHow life, and resilience, looks a lot like an Oreo cookie...Have you ever wondered how life was like an Oreo cookie? No? Ok then, how about resilience? Still no? lol...well, join me on this episode as I compare life and resilience to an Oreo cookie! Makes me hungry just thinking about it! Happy dunking! 2023-08-1512 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceSurrender...Surrender...what does that word invoke in you? Fear? Peace? Is it something you've experienced before? I have, but I haven't always done it right, I haven't always fully surrendered. In this episode I talk about how this word applies to resilience but also, how it relates to a similar word, submission. I explore what the differences there are or might be in those two words, coming to my own conclusions and letting you decide what your conclusions might be as well. I talk about a TikTok in this episode, one that moved me, as well as having used...2023-08-0820 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceI had no idea how breathwork would change me...Daily practice number 3...breathwork. Breathwork has truly changed the game for me in so many ways and on so many levels. There is a reason that this practice has been around for thousands of years, find out what it can do for you. I have linked an article below that has been an easy resource for breathwork information, feel free to check it out!
15 Breathwork Benefits: The Science Behind Breathing Practices https://www.othership.us/resources/breathwork-benefits2023-08-0118 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceIt's easier for me to be a cheerleader for others...with Jeff AlexanderJoin me on episode 30. I am having a conversation with Jeff Alexander, a native of Maryland diagnosed with MS. Listen to Jeff as he tells of his diagnosis and how that literally rocked his world, in every way. Jeff tells of the tender mercies he has experienced since his diagnosis, even amidst the trauma. 2023-07-2544 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceI dare you to let it change you...This episode is all about those daily practices I've talked about for so long! In this episode I touch on two of the daily practices that I do religiously and how they have changed me. I also mention a book by Wayne Dyer as well as a quote from Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati, both of which I will reference below.
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer- Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao
Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati- “Learn to drink as you pour, so the spiritual heart cannot run dr...2023-07-1825 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceWise Little One...with Jana WilsonJoin me today for this wonderful conversation with Jana Wilson, emotional healing educator, meditation teacher, retreat leader, public speaker, hypnotherapist, and founder of the Emotional Healing System. Listen as she talks about her life, her healing, and her book, found everywhere July 11th. She is raw and real as she talks about her childhood trauma, her spiritual awakenings, her path of personal healing and the path of healing she helps to lead others on. Listen to her wisdom and sage advice on self-love. I can't wait for you to listen.
Where you can find...2023-07-1151 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceLive the life you love or love the life you live...Live the life you love or love the life you life...which are you currently doing? We are meant to be happy, living and loving life...I know, how, you say? How and when am I supposed to do that with all of the unknown of life? And what is the difference anyway? Are you doing either? Let's talk about it! Join me on this episode, episode 27, and see if there is anything that moves you, motivates you, or changes you. We can do this, together! I reference a song that I love in the episode, which I included...2023-07-0418 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceSlow to the speed of wisdom...with Chris AveryChris Avery, coach, husband, father, friend, runner and crazy positive guy! Chris leaves his past, in the past, except to see just how far he's come. Join us on episode 26 as Chris talks about struggles that are no longer struggles and how he is grateful for every day. How his mindset is everything and how it has changed from the days of alcohol and drugs, to one of hope, healing and a life he can't help but love!
How you can see Chris...
Instagram- https://instagram.com/chrisaverycoaching?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==2023-06-2753 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceThe wolf you feed...The mind is a powerful thing...are we letting it run wild, on autopilot, or do we know the thoughts we are being fed, or feeding ourselves on a daily basis? Tune into episode 25 as I talk about the wolf we feed and the choices we have to change that! I reference a meditation within the episode as well as a book, both of which I will include down below if you want to find either!
Thích Nhất Hạnh- No Mud, No Lotus
Ranjith Vallathol- Trust and S...2023-06-2023 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceYou make your way by walking...with Suzanne AndersonSuzanne Anderson, the founder of The Mysterial Woman, psychologist, coach, leadership consultant, and transformational teacher, is also the author of the book You Make Your Way By Walking, release date June 13, 2023. In her book, Suzanne suddenly finds herself having to embody all of the methods she teaches to others, when she finds herself living a tragedy all her own. Listen to her speak about breaking open and having to travel her own path, and discovering the depths of her own resilience.
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Website: https://mysterialwoman.com/2023-06-1344 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceMindful musings in Capitol Reef...Do we ever get so lost in the conundrum of "is this the good choice, the better choice, or the best choice? And then fail to start altogether? Well, while hiking in Capitol Reef National Park, I had an AHA moment, one that, to be honest, is so simple and yet, so profound. Join me on this episode as I talk about the mindful musings I had while hiking the red rocks of Utah. At the very end of this episode I quoted a writer and will add her name below if you wish to look into her and...2023-06-0619 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceThere is a life for me left to live...with Bryce PetersonIn this episode, Bryce shows the utmost of vulnerability as he speaks about his life, his loves, and the things that have changed him forevermore. Bryce recounts a life of heaviness...how everything he did was heavy, from his job to his attitude, and how he wore that heaviness, that aura, daily. He tells of how the last four years of his life was spent as the sole caregiver to his dying wife and how this broke him down into the smallest of pieces, not realizing that in so doing, it would also provide him with an opportunity to...2023-05-3049 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceDare I say, what if? ...Do you ever use the phrase...what if? I'm sure you have, many of us use it all of the time but tell me, do you use it in a positive way or in a negative way? This episode explores the options. Within this episode I indirectly quote from a song by Kane Brown, I will add it to the show notes below. Take a listen to the episode and the song if you'd like, and see what you think. See if the possibilities open right in front of you when you change your perspective on those three little...2023-05-2322 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceI'm still getting as high as I ever did on drugs...with Zaxter CookFrom the darkness of addiction to the brightest of lights...listen as Zaxter Cook talks freely about how his addiction to alcohol and drugs began, how it progressed, and what finally tipped the scales to sobriety. Tune in as he tells us how he stays sober still today! How he still gets as high as he ever did on drugs and how his life has changed, 360. Zaxter explains how he stayed in the "house" for years after treatment and became a mentor for others, and the strength that comes from having a support system. Tune into this great conversation...2023-05-1644 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceYou can change that...Do you live life in the status quo? Feeling crappy or unhappy most of the time and thinking that it's "just the way life is"? That it's ok? It's not, not the way life is and not ok. Annnd...you can change that. Talk with me on episode 19 about this, about where you are, who you are, and why you should be expecting more out of your life, there is only one "you" and that should be celebrated! I mention a book in this episode, one of my favorites of all time, I'll add the title down below.
2023-05-0928 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceWildflowers don't eat their young...with Beth QuassThis is where this podcast, From Weeds to Wildflowers, intersects with the Don't Eat Your Young Podcast, a nursing podcast...Drop in as I talk with Beth Quass, CRNA clinician, educator and podcast host. Listen in as Beth and I discuss some of the nuances that are evident within nursing, along with those in the healthcare community in general. As she has interviewed dozens of nurses on her podcast, we talk about what can be done to take nurses from surviving, to thriving. She relates some of her own experiences with resilience, as well as some of the opportunities...2023-05-0243 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceMove your energy, raise your vibration!How do you increase your resiliency factor? One way is to move your energy and raise your vibration. Join me today on this solo episode as I discuss three ways that you can move energy, therefore raising your vibration...the change is amazing!
Here is the song, Jericho, by Iniko, that I talked about in this episode, let me know what you think of this version.
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRcbAvT1/2023-04-2526 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceI have literally seen thousands of miracles...with Mike SimpsonMike Simpson, a specialist in working in the subconscious mind, joins me on episode 16 as we discuss the nuances of healing that he specializes in. Mike discusses how, through the use of hypnosis, NLP and Heart Math, he is able to tap into someone's perception, understand it, and help them recognize the blind spots in their perception that are preventing them from certain aspects of reality and causing them pain. Join us as Mike tells of the amazing miracles that he has been witness to through this work.
Where you can find Mike-
2023-04-1851 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceDefining perhaps what resilience is not...In this solo episode I explore part of what, I believe, resilience is not. Upon looking the word up once again, I found a couple of definitions that I want to challenge. Come take a listen and let me know what you think...what are your feeling on the subject? 2023-04-1126 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceOperation, have more fun, has commenced...with Jaime KurowskiHave you ever met someone and automatically"feel" their energy? Well, Jaime is one such person and I have the awe-dacity to interview her! Jaime is a fireball of excitement, creativity and love...but it wasn't always that way. From working in a profession that felt like it was killing her from the inside out, to the stress of divorce, finances, etc...Jaime's "perfect storm" was a game changer. Listen to this woman talk about resilience and the changes she made to her life to not just survive, but to thrive, every single day. You will come away from...2023-04-041h 03
Braving the MountainOur Breathwork Journey with Allison TwedeHello there! On this episode of Braving the Mountain I wanted to talk more about my breathwork journey and what it means to me as well as my good friend Allison Twede’s experience as well! Allison is someone I work with closely and she is so good at what she does it was so fun to have her on! Allison talks about her journey going from a hairstylist of 21 years to being a nurse to leaving healthcare about a year ago to start on her breathwork journey. Something she’s learned so far that I just love...2023-04-0337 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceResilience may mean bending...Have you ever thought that resilience could mean to bend, or soften, instead of being unyielding? In this episode, I muse on this subject and what it has meant, what it currently means in my life today. Join me and listen.2023-03-2811 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceFind the good...with Phil CookDo you ever wonder, when looking at some people, how they survive the things that life throws at them? Well, listen as Phil Cook recounts some of the "curve balls" that life has thrown his way with tragedy and loss, and witness how he not only survives, but thrives by choosing to "find the good". You won't be able to listen without feeling the emotion that Phil expresses through the telling of his stories. Come take a listen!
Where to find Phil:
The Miracle Bridge: Let Go and Let...2023-03-2143 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceWhere Resilience Begins...This episode talks about where resilience begins...well, where I feel that it begins according to me. I feel that resilience begins with love, and more specifically, with self-love. You know something? I had no idea what that meant until about 10 years ago and in just the last year, I feel that I finally embody that term, self-love. Take a journey with me as I recount my search for self-love and all that it entailed for me. This was a tough episode for me to write and just as hard to tell...2023-03-1430 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceArt...that is my language...with Emily CookIn this episode I talk with Emily Cook, artist and physician, about what resilience looks like to her...in her own life as well as in the people lives that she comes across in her professional life as a doctor. Listen as she tells me about how she loves the way that her current position allows her to see the patient, full circle, not just a simple snapshot, leaving judgement at the door. Emily talks to me about how her art helps her to heal places within herself, places that can be hard to talk about, but are able...2023-03-0738 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceResilience is all about creativity baby!One of the ways I've cultivated resilience is through creativity! I'll share some of my creative pursuits as well as redefine this word for many of you that might think that you're NOT creative...I have a secret for you, you're wrong! We are hard-wired for creativity!2023-02-2818 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceAlaska...wait, what?...with Sarah KempWhat a fun episode this is! Join me as I talk to Sarah Kemp and she describes what it's like to live in the last frontier of Alaska. If ever resilience needs to be cultivated, it is here...and not just once but often daily! Sarah embodies the life in Alaska and loves what "living in Alaska" actually means. Come and take a listen, you won't regret it!
How to find Sarah...
https://instagram.com/homemadealaskan?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
https://www.tiktok.com/@homemadealaskan?_t=8a2k2TYMtzv&_r=12023-02-211h 06
Don't Eat Your Young: A Nursing PodcastMoving Beyond Toxic Workplaces with Allison TwedeBeth talks with Allison Twede about her journey through nursing – from toxic workplace environments to admin positions to finally finding her calling to help other nurses heal. It’s a powerful conversation as they explore her path to healing herself while also following her calling to heal others.Allison Twede is a registered nurse, teacher, podcast host and creative entrepreneur. Allison has been on a spiritual journey for years and is passionate about helping others on their journey as well. As a nurse, Allison discovered how many people struggle with self-love and resilience. Allison's hope...2023-02-1429 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceLet's talk weedsIn this episode we take things a bit lighter and we talk about weeds. What word comes to mind when I say weeds? Well...let's have an in-depth discussion on the subject.
Some of my info on weeds was taken from this website https://rootedrevival.com/ten-reasons-weeds-not-enemy/2023-02-1421 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceOh baby girl...you're so worthy...with Liz BurkholderThis episode is amazing as I talk with Liz Burkholder, friend as well as somatic healer. I can't wait for you to feel her heart through her words as well as her actions. Hear how she came from a place of trauma, learned how to heal herself and how she is now on a journey to help others to heal themselves. Join me in this journey with Liz, in discovering and loving our inner-child towards resilience so as to truly heal ourselves. 2023-02-0747 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceSometimes resilience looks exactly like patience...I touched on a correlation I had drawn between resilience and patience last solo episode. Since then I was inspired in the fact that sometimes resilience looks exactly like patience because sometimes resilience IS patience. Join me as I color outside the lines and look through a different lens than I am used to.2023-01-3118 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceFrom drinking to daydreaming...with Diane GibbsWow! Listen as Diane, talks about her resilience factor! From starting to drink at age 12 to being an alcoholic for most of her life, Diane reveals how she changed her life, how life is continuing to change for her, and the fortitude she finds around every corner to be better and to do more! What a great listen:)
Here is more about Diane and where you can connect with her!
Diane Gibbs aka Dr. of Gourmetology and founder of Gibbs Goodies is now making house calls! Her famous Sticky B...2023-01-2441 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceNaming resilienceToday I am talking with you about what resilience is, or should I say, what it's not...in looking at resilience, it looks different in each situation as well as different to each person. What does resilience look like to you? I'll tell you some situations in my life that required me to develop resilience and ways I continue to cultivate it or find it within myself. Join me in looking at resilience a little closer. 2023-01-1723 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceWhen it's done, let it go... with Jen HaltermanI get to have an in-depth conversation with my good friend, Jen Halterman. Jen illustrates perfectly, how beautiful things can grow out of some of the most painful experiences life hands to us. Through the ups and downs in her life, Jen reveals some wonderful truths she has discovered and reasons why resilience is essential. Here are the ways you can see or get in touch with Jen:
Jen Time Sharecast on Marco Polo- http://onmarcopolo.com/sharecast/7tjJeacD5O2L
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JenHaltermanNow?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Text Community Number: +180151634972023-01-1054 minFrom Weeds to Wildflowers; The search for resilienceIntroduction to podcast, From Weeds to WildflowersThis first episode is a quick introduction to the podcast, From Weeds to Wildflowers. Take a listen...I would love feedback. 2023-01-0124 min
Wild and Crazy Life with Monica BakerFrom Weeds to Wildflowers with Allison TwedeToday I am joined by the amazing Allison Twede. Allison is a former hairdresser and healthcare worker, always finding herself drawn to careers that provide safe spaces for people. She is continuing that with breathwork and the launch of her new podcast in January, From Weeds to Wildflowers. This chat with Allison is amazing, and I hope you think so, too!
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