Learn From People Who Lived it

When Life Changes in an Instant, what do you do? Quick Tips

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Imagine a normal summer day turning into your worst nightmare. For Theo, that day came when her father accidentally ran over her mother with a farm tractor. In a split second, her world shattered. But the story doesn't end there.
Theo's journey through grief was complicated by more loss:
- Her trusted counselor died suddenly
- Her marriage ended in divorce
- Her father took his own life
These events would break many people. But Theo found a way to not just survive, but to use her pain to help others.
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Turning Tragedy into Triumph A Journey Through Grief with Theo Boyd

Turning Tragedy into Triumph: A Journey Through Grief with Theo Boyd
In this powerful episode, Mathew Blades and Dr. David welcome Theo Boyd, author of "My Grief Is Not Like Yours," to share her heart-wrenching journey through unimaginable loss. 
You'll hear:
• Theo's gut-wrenching account of losing her mother in a tragic farm accident
• The devastating impact of her father's suicide and how she's navigated the aftermath
• Practical advice for supporting grieving loved ones, emphasizing the power of presence
• Strategies for coping with grief during holidays and special occasions
"People ask me all the time, does it get better? And I'm like, no, it doesn't. But I get stronger," Theo shares, encapsulating her philosophy on grief.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has experienced loss or wants to better support those who have. Theo's wisdom, coupled with Mathew and Dr. David's thoughtful questions, creates a space for reflection, understanding, and ultimately, hope in the face of life's most challenging moments.
 
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Listen on Spotify (Link: https://spoti.fi/3yMmQCE) 
Connect with Mathew Blades: 
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Website - learnfrompeoplewholivedit.com/
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LFPWLI is managed by IMS LLC
 
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The Mental Fitness Advice I Wish I Had Starting Out - Quick Tips

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Have you ever felt like you're hiding parts of yourself to fit in? Maybe you've spent years running from your past or masking your quirks. Well, I've got news for you - those very things you're trying to hide might be your greatest strengths.
I recently had an eye-opening conversation with Cynthia Elliott, also known as Shaman Isis, that solidified everything I know about personal growth and happiness.
Cynthia's journey from a troubled past to becoming a spiritual guide is nothing short of remarkable. Her insights on raising human consciousness and embracing authenticity left me buzzing!
 
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The Habit That's Sabotaging Your Self-Growth with Shaman Isis

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Unveiling the Power of Consciousness: A Journey with Shaman Isis
In this captivating episode, Mathew Blades sits down with Cynthia Elliott, known as Shaman Isis, to explore the transformative power of raising human consciousness. From a tumultuous childhood in a Catholic orphanage to becoming a beacon of spiritual growth, Cynthia's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and profound transformation.
You'll hear:
• How Cynthia's challenging past became the catalyst for her spiritual awakening
• The intricate connection between mental health and consciousness
• Practical insights on shadow work and personal growth
• The ripple effect of raising individual consciousness on collective human happiness
Cynthia introduces her "reality wheel" theory, explaining how our thought habits shape our emotional states and lived experiences. She emphasizes the importance of awareness and energy management in improving mental well-being, offering listeners a fresh perspective on personal development.
"Our thought habits are gifted to us by our childhood experiences. And they're really all we know, so we don't actually look at them as though these thought habits are bad, and these thought habits are good." - Cynthia Elliott
The conversation delves into shadow work, with Cynthia sharing personal examples of confronting triggers and past traumas. She illustrates how these experiences can shape current reactions and behaviors, providing valuable insights for listeners on their own growth journeys.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the power of consciousness in personal transformation and collective growth. Cynthia's story serves as an inspiring testament to the potential for change that lies within each of us, no matter our past experiences.
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