218. Fully Awake: Living with Intensity and Appreciation

Even when life doesn’t go according to plan, it’s still unfolding exactly as it should. In this episode, we continue to share the unexpected beauty to be found in the midst of war. We explore what it means to let go of plans and let something deeper and more powerful take shape. We’ll reflect on the fire that builds us, the moments that wake us up, and the call to live not just comfortably, but intensely, with presence and purpose.

We’ve all heard the phrase, “You make plans and God laughs.” In this episode, we explore the deeper spiritual meaning behind life’s unpredictability. What if the twists and turns we didn’t plan are actually unfolding perfectly? Discover how to cultivate true certainty—not by controlling every outcome, but by trusting in the Creator and embracing flexibility. We’ll talk about the peace that comes from living purposefully and how spirituality can help us stay grounded, even when things don’t go as planned.

In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we explore the spiritual journey of parenthood as a path to recognizing and nurturing the unique Light within our children—and ourselves. From the idealized dreams of early motherhood to the real-life messiness and growth of each parenting stage, we reflect on the sacred role we play in helping our kids believe in their potential and share it with the world. Because when we see our children’s Light—and help them see it too—we empower them to become the change they were born to create.

What is the true essence of prayer? It is not a ritualistic plea to an external force, but a powerful tool to connect with the divine Light within. In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we discuss how prayer creates a direct pipeline to the Creator, allowing us to become co-creators in our own lives. You’ll discover the three elements every prayer should include. When our actions align with our prayers, our lives themselves become the prayer. Tune in to learn how to make your prayers not only heard but lived.

When did you last feel connected to something larger than yourself? In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of spiritual transformation, where thought meets action. Our life’s purpose is a deep connection with our source, and not merely to understand spiritual ideas, but to live them. True wisdom is earned, not by talking or thinking, but by living a life rooted in purpose and inner work. Join us as we explore how to cultivate spiritual action through daily intention, effort, and perseverance.

Our words carry our essence. In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we explore the transformative—and sometimes destructive—power of our words. Words can heal or harm, build bridges or burn them down. More potent than actions at times, speech carries weight and energy that shapes the world around us. Listen as we unpack how even truthful words can dim our inner Light when used carelessly.

If you've ever felt the weight of hiding who you are or wondered what it might be like to lead with joy and curiosity, this is a conversation for you. In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we continue our discussion about authenticity. From embracing your inner child to understanding how tiny, inauthentic choices lead to lasting pain, this is your invitation to let your soul shine—and maybe even be a little silly along the way. Join us as we explore how living in alignment with your truest self isn’t a one-time decision, but a daily practice shaped by your smallest actions.

How often are you listening to your soul’s desires? In this episode of Spiritually Hungry, we explore what it really means to live authentically—not just being honest, but genuine and rooted in the truth of your soul. We discuss the difference between your adaptive self—the version of you that helps you survive—and your authentic self—the version that helps you thrive. It’s all about being imperfect, knowing you are worthy of belonging and blessings just as you are. 

In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we explore why addressing issues—one at a time—is essential to building the relationship you truly want. We discuss how unspoken micro-resentments can quietly erode connection, the spiritual power of restriction to transform conflict, and the critical difference between compromise and sacrifice. If you’ve ever stayed silent to keep the peace or confused giving in with giving love, this one’s for you.

Ready to step into the life you were meant to live? Aries is the month to do it. In this powerful live-recorded episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we discuss how embracing change, pursuing spiritual renewal, and aligning with your true purpose can completely rewrite your story. Discover how your perceived failings are actually doorways to growth, how to shift from the desires of the ego to the desires of the soul, and why the energy of Aries season is the perfect time to reframe your year.