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Episode 141 - Embracing Thanksgiving Alone: Transforming Loneliness into Gratitude
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In this episode, host Steve Hudgins, a licensed professional counselor, and co-host Kenya Evelyn, a therapeutic life coach, explore the theme of navigating loneliness during the holidays, focusing especially on those separated or divorced and without their children.
The discussion offers practical ways to shift from loneliness to gratitude, including hosting "Friendsgiving" gatherings to foster community. Kenya shares her Thanksgiving traditions, such as decorating with fall colors and writing gratitude cards, emphasizing the transformative power of gratitude practices.
The role of music in processing emotions and bringing joy is highlighted, along with the importance of daily gratitude exercises and robust support systems. Personal stories of vulnerability and faith provide listeners with insights into embracing one's season of opportunity.
The episode wraps up with actionable tips for maintaining a grateful heart and mindset shifts to help listeners navigate the holidays with an attitude of thankfulness and abundance.
"Coached Soul" prioritizes your well-being and thanks you for tuning in to this heartfelt conversation.
Key Moments:
00:10 Exploring personal growth through therapeutic podcast.
05:22 Music bridges emotions and enhances life's joy.
06:59 Embrace positivity; choose music wisely.
12:41 Seek authentic happiness before time runs out.
17:05 Shift into possibility; embrace discomfort for change.
19:16 Military as support during challenging runs.
22:06 Challenge yourself to embrace worthiness without fear.
25:15 Faith fuels resilience and gratitude in life.
About Coached Soul:
Coached Soul is an empowering podcast hosted by Steve Hudgins, a mental health professional and author, and co-hosted by Kenya Whaley, a transformational therapeutic coach. With a focus on self-improvement, Steve covers many topics, including mental health, relationships, education, and more. He fearlessly tackles sensitive subjects like depression and anxiety, creating a safe space for open conversations. They offer valuable insights and lessons through interviews with guests who have overcome significant challenges. Coached Soul is not just a podcast but a supportive community that inspires personal growth and provides the necessary resources for transformation. Their expertise and genuine approach make Coached Soul a must-listen for anyone seeking to improve their life.
For more details, visit https://coachedsoul.com/
150 episoder
Manage episode 449070655 series 3384282
In this episode, host Steve Hudgins, a licensed professional counselor, and co-host Kenya Evelyn, a therapeutic life coach, explore the theme of navigating loneliness during the holidays, focusing especially on those separated or divorced and without their children.
The discussion offers practical ways to shift from loneliness to gratitude, including hosting "Friendsgiving" gatherings to foster community. Kenya shares her Thanksgiving traditions, such as decorating with fall colors and writing gratitude cards, emphasizing the transformative power of gratitude practices.
The role of music in processing emotions and bringing joy is highlighted, along with the importance of daily gratitude exercises and robust support systems. Personal stories of vulnerability and faith provide listeners with insights into embracing one's season of opportunity.
The episode wraps up with actionable tips for maintaining a grateful heart and mindset shifts to help listeners navigate the holidays with an attitude of thankfulness and abundance.
"Coached Soul" prioritizes your well-being and thanks you for tuning in to this heartfelt conversation.
Key Moments:
00:10 Exploring personal growth through therapeutic podcast.
05:22 Music bridges emotions and enhances life's joy.
06:59 Embrace positivity; choose music wisely.
12:41 Seek authentic happiness before time runs out.
17:05 Shift into possibility; embrace discomfort for change.
19:16 Military as support during challenging runs.
22:06 Challenge yourself to embrace worthiness without fear.
25:15 Faith fuels resilience and gratitude in life.
About Coached Soul:
Coached Soul is an empowering podcast hosted by Steve Hudgins, a mental health professional and author, and co-hosted by Kenya Whaley, a transformational therapeutic coach. With a focus on self-improvement, Steve covers many topics, including mental health, relationships, education, and more. He fearlessly tackles sensitive subjects like depression and anxiety, creating a safe space for open conversations. They offer valuable insights and lessons through interviews with guests who have overcome significant challenges. Coached Soul is not just a podcast but a supportive community that inspires personal growth and provides the necessary resources for transformation. Their expertise and genuine approach make Coached Soul a must-listen for anyone seeking to improve their life.
For more details, visit https://coachedsoul.com/
150 episoder
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