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The Abundance Journey with Elaine Starling Welcome to The Abundance Journey—the show that helps you stop chasing abundance… and start embodying it. Hosted by Elaine Starling, TEDx speaker, spiritual abundance coach, and creator of The Spiral of Divine Abundance™, this podcast is your sacred space to realign with your soul, reclaim your worth, and rise into your divine purpose. Each episode blends spiritual insight, practical tools, Divine Downloads, and transformational conversations that activate your inner knowing and unlock the abundance already within you. Whether you’re feeling stuck, striving, or simply hungry for more alignment, you’ll find the clarity, confidence, and connection you crave—right here. ✨ Discover how to live from joy, not pressure. ✨ Receive your next steps directly from your soul. ✨ Learn how to direct Divine energy into your life, business, and relationships. You're not here to earn your worth. You're here to express it. New episodes weekly. Beaming you infinite love and blessings. www.TheAbundanceJourney.com

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August 13, 202646 min

The Abundance Resonance with Elaine Starling

What if the greatest challenge of artificial intelligence isn't artificial intelligence at all—but forgetting what makes us deeply, beautifully human?We have more access to information and technology than ever before, yet so many people feel lonely, anxious, disconnected, and unseen. In this powerful solo episode, Elaine Starling explores why the connection we're longing for isn't created by exchanging more information. It begins by becoming more present, intentional, compassionate, and available to one another.Drawing on neuroscience, the ACE Study, HOPE (Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences), oxytocin, and co-regulation, Elaine reveals why caring relationships can influence our nervous systems, support healing, and strengthen our capacity to thrive.She also shares the deeper purpose behind the practice that begins every episode of The Abundance Journey: The Abundance Resonance—an intentional practice of aligning our breath, awareness, Intention, and partnership with The Divine to establish a shared vibration of abundance before we engage in conversation.Because the conversation is not the transformation. The transformation begins the moment we intentionally become present together.You'll discover how your presence can become one of the greatest gifts you offer another person—and how every interaction can become an opportunity to express love, compassion, connection, and abundance.Topics CoveredNote: Add final timestamps from the edited episode for YouTube Chapters.Why more information isn't solving our hunger for connectionWhat neuroscience reveals about caring relationships and healingACE vs. HOPE: Why adversity doesn't have to determine your futureHow oxytocin, safety, belonging, and connection affect the nervous systemWhat co-regulation teaches us about the energy we bring into a roomWhy technology connects information—but people connect heartsThe question that can transform your relationship with yourselfHow The Abundance Resonance became part of The Abundance JourneyWhy Elaine begins every episode with breath, Intention, and 78 seconds of silenceHow The Abundance Resonance reflects the Five Powers of AbundanceWhy who you choose to BE matters more than what you choose to sayHow one conscious interaction can ripple through families, communities, and consciousnessKey Takeaways — Skimmable Wins🌟 Technology connects information. People connect hearts. Our deepest human need isn't simply to communicate; it's to feel seen, heard, understood, valued, and connected.🌟 Connection is biological as well as emotional. Caring relationships can help create the conditions for greater safety, trust, learning, healing, and growth.🌟 Co-regulation means your presence matters. The state you bring into an interaction can influence the people around you before you say a single word.🌟 Every interaction is a request for love and an opportunity to be love and compassion. Sometimes the person asking for that love is someone else—and sometimes it's you.🌟 Your first responsibility in a conversation isn't deciding what you're going to say. It's deciding who you're going to BE.🌟 The Abundance Resonance begins before words are exchanged. Presence, breath, Intention, and conscious partnership with The Divine create the energetic foundation for deeper connection.🌟 Abundance isn't something we're trying to achieve. It's something we express and share when we come into greater harmony with ourselves, one another, and The Divine.The Abundance ResonanceThe Abundance Resonance is the intentional practice of aligning your:Breath → Return to the present moment.Awareness → Become conscious of who you are being.Intention → Choose what you're creating and how you want to experience it.Partnership with The Divine → Become available for guidance, connection, and wisdom.Shared Presence → Enter the interaction from love, compassion, openness, and Grateful Curiosity.Rather than simply preparing for a conversation, you prepare yourself for the quality of connection you want to create.Listen to the full episode to experience The Abundance Resonance for yourself.The Five Powers of Abundance Within the PracticeElaine realized that The Abundance Resonance naturally reflects the Five Powers of Abundance:Presence — Return to yourself and become aware and observant.Receiving — Become willing to receive guidance aligned with your Intention and delight in witnessing how it unfolds.Co-Creating — Joyfully collaborate with The Divine and others to recognize and celebrate the abundance already present.Authentic Self-Leadership — Choose how you will show up, what you will pay attention to, the stories you will tell, and how you will contribute your unique gifts.Manifesting — Experience the conversation as a reflection of the consciousness you have intentionally cultivated together.Resonance isn't something you force. It happens naturally when your thoughts, emotions, Intentions, actions, and relationship with The Divine come into harmony.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhy can we be more technologically connected than ever and still feel profoundly alone?What does neuroscience teach us about the healing power of positive relationships?What is co-regulation, and how do our nervous systems influence one another?How can we respond differently when a part of us is asking for love?What is The Abundance Resonance?Why does The Abundance Journey begin with three conscious breaths, an Intention, and 78 seconds of silence?How does The Abundance Resonance embody the Five Powers of Abundance?What changes when you focus on who you're going to BE instead of what you're going to say?How can your presence become a blessing to the people around you?How can one conscious interaction help create a more loving and abundant world?Pull Quotes“Technology connects information. People connect hearts. Love creates connection, and connection creates transformation.”“My very first responsibility isn't deciding what I'm going to say. It's deciding who I'm going to BE.”“Every interaction is a request for love, and every single one of us has the opportunity to become an answer to that request.”Activate AbundanceUnderstanding connection isn't enough because connection grows through experience.As you move through your day, consider:Who in your life is quietly asking for love? And how might The Divine be inviting you to become the answer?It might be an extra moment of listening. Eye contact. An encouraging text. An overdue apology. Patience with someone who's struggling. Or compassion for yourself after a difficult day.These moments may seem ordinary, but they are how we change the world—one interaction at a time.Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.Visit: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick the Share My Thoughts button and complete the Google form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study — Research exploring the long-term relationship between childhood adversity and adult health and well-being.HOPE — Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences — A framework examining how positive childhood experiences and supportive relationships contribute to resilience and flourishing.Co-Regulation — The ways our nervous systems respond to and influence one another through safe, caring relationships.The Five Powers of Abundance — Presence, Receiving, Co-Creating, Authentic Self-Leadership, and Manifesting.The Abundance Resonance — Elaine's intentional practice of aligning breath, awareness, Intention, and partnership with The Divine to establish a shared vibration of abundance.About the Host — Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, spiritual abundance coach, and host of The Abundance Journey.Elaine guides spiritually aware women to reconnect with their inner power, consciously partner with The Divine, and recognize that abundance...

August 6, 202642 min

A to Zen with Chris Bath

Modern life tells us that the answer to overwhelm is greater efficiency, better systems, and more effort. Yet the deeper solution may be the opposite: returning to the present moment so we can respond with clarity rather than being swept away by constant motion.In this episode, Elaine Starling speaks with Chris Bath, author of A to Zen, about bridging high achievement with inner peace. Drawing on a physics education at Oxford, a successful career in finance and healthcare leadership, and more than two decades of yoga and mindfulness practice, Chris translates timeless spiritual principles into 26 memorable concepts, practical exercises, and affirmations for everyday life.You will discover how to balance gratitude for the past and trust in the future while living fully now, why abundance is a lens of possibility rather than a shortcut to material gain, and how small practices involving breath, attention, surrender, kindness, and choice can reconnect you with your agency, wisdom, and authentic self.Topics Covered0:00 Why doing more cannot solve the exhaustion created by constant doing3:05 The Abundance Resonance: breath, Intention, and 78 seconds of energetic alignment8:44 Why Chris created A to Zen as a bridge between timeless wisdom and a busy modern life12:02 How noticing your breath flips the switch from mental pressure to embodied presence13:56 A grounded definition of abundance based on possibility, optimism, hope, and shared potential17:01 The state of Zen: remaining open and engaged without grasping, comparison, or judgment19:13 Why moving out of alignment is part of spiritual growth—not evidence that you have failed22:02 Agency, attention, and balancing the past, present, and future25:54 The internal commitment that helped Chris move from corporate leadership into soul expression27:39 How simple practices and affirmations make profound spiritual concepts tangible31:44 Chris’s free gift: the “A is for Abundance” chapter from A to ZenKey Takeaways🌟 Presence is not another task to accomplish. It begins by noticing what is already happening in your breath, body, and awareness.🌟 Abundance is a way of seeing: a shift from scarcity and competition toward possibility, hope, growth, and enough to share.🌟 You cannot control the future from the present. You can only take your best aligned step in this moment.🌟 Spiritual growth does not require permanent calm. The practice is noticing when you are out of alignment and compassionately returning.🌟 Simple affirmations, breathing practices, and mindful choices can make timeless wisdom usable in a demanding modern life.🌟 The past can be held with gratitude, the future with trust, and the present with full engagement.The A to Zen PracticeEach letter in A to Zen follows a practical structure designed to move wisdom from the page into lived experience:Letter and Concept → Choose a memorable word connected to a letter of the alphabet.Definition and Quotation → Clarify the idea and open a deeper perspective.Reflection → Explore how the concept relates to real life and the present moment.Practice → Use a simple action, breath, meditation, or inquiry to embody the idea.Affirmation → Engage your voice and attention so the concept becomes personally meaningful.Listen to the episode for Chris’s lived examples and Elaine’s guidance on integrating the practices through Grateful Curiosity and Divine partnership.Questions Answered in This EpisodeHow can we return to presence when life feels relentlessly busy?Can spirituality and high performance genuinely coexist?What does abundance mean beyond money, manifestation, or material success?How do breath and body awareness interrupt rumination and future-focused control?Why are struggle and misalignment essential parts of growth?How can we use the past and future without losing the present moment?What makes a spiritual practice simple enough to use in real life?What inner shift allows us to act on the work our soul is calling us to share?Pull Quotes“All you can do is make your best step in this moment, because that is all there is.”— Chris Bath“Look at the past with gratitude. Look at the future and trust it.”— Chris Bath“Abundance is less about scarcity and more about possibility, optimism, hope, and growth.”— Chris Bath“When you step forward with Grateful Curiosity and love, you expand love.”— Elaine StarlingFree GiftsFrom Chris BathChris is sharing “A is for Abundance,” the first letter and chapter experience from A to Zen. It includes the concept, definition, quotation, reflection, practice, and affirmation so you can experience the structure of the book for yourself.Guest gift link: [Add link from Chris’s guest-form response]From The Abundance JourneyShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.Visit TheAbundanceJourney.com/Contact, click the Share My Thoughts button, and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeA to Zen by Chris Bath — [Add official book link]The complimentary “A is for Abundance” chapter — [Add guest gift link]Yoga, mindfulness, breath awareness, meditation, affirmations, surrender, kindness, and compassionThe Abundance Resonance™ — three conscious breaths, an Intention, and 78 seconds of silenceGrateful Curiosity — remaining present, open, and eager to witness the blessings unfoldingAbout the GuestChris Bath is an author, former CEO and CFO, and longtime practitioner of yoga and mindfulness. After studying physics at Oxford University, he built a successful career in finance, including a decade in mergers and acquisitions, before leading a healthcare organization through a major transformation and eventual sale to Goldman Sachs.Alongside the intensity of business leadership, Chris maintained a dedicated spiritual practice for more than two decades. His book, A to Zen, brings these worlds together through 26 memorable concepts, practical exercises, and affirmations that help people navigate modern life with greater presence, agency, balance, and inner peace.Website: [Add from guest form]Book: A to Zen — [Add purchase link]LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbath/About the Host — Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey. Through her signature program, The Inner Power Protocol, Elaine guides spiritually minded women to reconnect with Divine guidance, awaken their inner wisdom, and activate abundance in every area of life.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode served you:Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and turn on YouTube notifications.Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts to help more people discover the show.Share the episode with someone who is ready to experience achievement through inner peace.Share what you Loved and Learned to receive the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.

July 30, 202639 min

Why Naming Your Experience Changes Everything with Elaine Starling

Most people believe they need to fix their emotions before they can feel better. Neuroscience suggests something surprisingly simple: naming what you're experiencing can calm your nervous system in seconds. But what if this isn't just a brain-based technique? What if naming your experience is actually one of the deepest acts of self-love you can practice?In this solo episode, Elaine Starling explores the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, spirituality, and nervous system regulation. You'll discover why the words you choose shape your experience, how your voice influences your nervous system, and why creating enough inner safety to truly hear yourself opens the door to greater self-trust, Divine guidance, and authentic abundance.If you've been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, uncertain, or emotionally exhausted, this episode offers practical tools that can help you reconnect with yourself—and remember the wisdom that has always been within you.Topics Covered0:00 Why simply naming your emotions changes your brain8:15 The neuroscience of Affect Labeling and emotional regulation14:00 The surprising connection between self-love and nervous system safety20:30 The Five Powers of Abundance and why Presence always comes first27:00 Why your voice is one of your greatest healing instruments34:00 Prayer, affirmations, humming, and the science of vibration43:30 How priming shapes what you experience every day50:30 The 90-second emotional reset and moving from resistance to curiosity56:00 A simple practice to reconnect with your inner wisdomKey Takeaways🌟 Naming your emotions creates space between you and your experience, allowing wisdom to replace reactivity.🌟 Self-love begins when your nervous system learns that you are safe with yourself.🌟 Your voice isn't just communication—it's vibration that influences your entire nervous system.🌟 Prayer, humming, affirmations, and compassionate self-talk all help regulate your nervous system while deepening your connection with The Divine.🌟 Awareness creates choice. Curiosity creates transformation.Step-by-Step Process SharedNotice Your Breath PracticeNotice Your Breath → Return to the present moment.Name Your Experience → Identify what you're feeling without judgment.Become Curious → Ask what the experience is inviting you to learn.Use Your Voice → Pray, hum, or speak compassionate affirmations.Trust What Emerges → Listen for the wisdom and guidance that naturally follows.Listen to the episode for Elaine's stories, neuroscience research, and practical examples that bring each step to life.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhy does naming my emotions help me feel calmer?What is Affect Labeling, and why are neuroscientists so interested in it?Why is self-love really about creating safety inside yourself?Can prayer, affirmations, and humming actually change my nervous system?How do I stop being overwhelmed by difficult emotions without suppressing them?Pull Quotes"You can't love yourself if you refuse to listen to yourself.""Your voice is more than communication. It is vibration. It is presence. It is intention.""Awareness replaces resistance. Compassion replaces judgment. Curiosity replaces fear."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive Elaine's Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and consciously create a life you love.Visit:https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick "Share My Thoughts" and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeResearch on Affect Labeling (Matthew Lieberman, UCLA)Polyvagal Theory and nervous system regulationResearch on the Vagus Nerve and vocalizationPriming research in cognitive psychologyThe Five Powers of Abundance™The Reconnection Path™About the HostElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey.After a life-changing stroke opened the door to a profound spiritual awakening, Elaine dedicated her life to helping spiritually aware adults reconnect with their inner power, strengthen their partnership with The Divine, and create lives filled with greater peace, purpose, joy, and abundance.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode inspired you:Subscribe to The Abundance Journey on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.Leave a rating and review to help more people discover the show.Share what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive your complimentary Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.

July 23, 202638 min

The Key to Aging Gracefully with Elaine Starling

What if aging gracefully has nothing to do with looking younger—and everything to do with learning how to hold more love? In this deeply moving solo episode, Elaine Starling challenges one of society's biggest myths about aging and reveals why our later years are often our greatest opportunity for spiritual expansion.Drawing on neuroscience, aging research, and a touching story about a friend walking beside his wife during the final chapter of her earthly journey, Elaine explores how life's transitions expand our capacity for wisdom, compassion, and Divine partnership. Instead of seeing emotional intensity as weakness, she invites us to recognize it as evidence that our hearts are growing strong enough to hold life's deepest experiences.You'll discover why remaining connected to yourself, your breath, and The Divine may be the greatest gift you can offer both yourself and those you love—and why your life experience has never been more valuable than it is today.Topics Covered0:00 What aging gracefully really means8:40 The surprising research on emotional wisdom as we age14:30 Why emotional overwhelm is often emotional significance20:15 The story of Michael: love, grief, and misunderstanding29:30 Learning to witness instead of trying to fix35:45 How to lovingly hold yourself through uncertainty41:15 Notice Your Breath: a simple practice to regulate your nervous system48:00 Why human wisdom is becoming more valuable in the age of AI54:30 Your greatest contribution may be your presenceKey Takeaways (Skimmable Wins)🌟 Aging doesn't diminish your value—it expands your capacity for wisdom, compassion, and love.🌟 You can experience gratitude and grief, hope and uncertainty, faith and fear at the same time. That's emotional maturity, not emotional weakness.🌟 Emotional overwhelm is often a sign that you're carrying something deeply meaningful—not that you're broken.🌟 The greatest gift we can offer another person is often our presence, not our advice.🌟 Every transition becomes easier when you reconnect with yourself, your body, your breath, and The Divine.Step-by-Step Process SharedHolding Yourself Through Life's TransitionsNotice Your Breath → Return to the present moment and calm your nervous system.Ask Yourself: "What am I carrying right now?" → Bring compassionate awareness to your experience.Choose Love → Instead of fixing, resisting, or judging, simply hold what you're carrying in love.Reconnect with The Divine → Remember you are supported even when the future feels uncertain.Trust the Invitation → Every transition expands your capacity to witness, experience, and express more love.Listen to the full episode for Elaine's personal stories, research insights, and guided experience.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhy do life transitions often feel emotionally overwhelming as we get older?What does research reveal about emotional wisdom and aging?How can I remain connected to myself during difficult seasons of life?Why is "holding" an experience often more powerful than trying to fix it?How can I navigate uncertainty while deepening my partnership with The Divine?Pull Quotes"Aging gracefully isn't about looking younger. It's about learning to hold more love.""Emotional overwhelm is often emotional significance.""The future may belong to those who master AI—but humanity will belong to those who master love."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the person your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick "Share My Thoughts" and complete the short form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeResearch on emotional well-being and agingResearch on conscious breathing and nervous system regulationThe Reconnection Path™Notice Your Breath practiceRelated Episode: How Thought Shapes ExperienceRelated Episode: The Hidden Cost of Carrying Everything AloneAbout the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey Show. Through her signature framework, The Inner Power Protocol™, Elaine helps spiritually aware adults reconnect with their inner power, deepen their partnership with The Divine, and navigate life's transitions with greater clarity, confidence, and grace.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode inspired you:Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.Leave a rating and review to help others discover the show.Share what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive your free Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTube: https://youtu.be/ioVJrQfcBncPodcast: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/a0fa0bb2-97a8-4188-86ca-a71e00fda15dCopy & Paste BlurbAging gracefully has very little to do with appearance—and everything to do with learning how to remain connected to yourself, The Divine, and love through life's greatest transitions. In this heartfelt episode, Elaine Starling shares research, personal stories, and practical tools that will help you navigate uncertainty with greater peace, wisdom, and grace. Listen now and discover why your greatest contribution may still be ahead of you.#AgingGracefully #HealthyAging #EmotionalWellbeing #SpiritualGrowth #LifeTransitions #NoticeYourBreath #DivinePartnership #TheAbundanceJourney #ElaineStarling #InnerPower #ConsciousLiving #SelfCompassion #Abundance #PersonalGrowth

July 16, 202653 min

UnBroken: Reclaim Your Wholeness with Karyn Shanks

What if you've spent your life trying to fix something that was never actually broken?Many of us interpret exhaustion, anxiety, chronic illness, grief, or emotional overwhelm as evidence that something is wrong with us. But what if these experiences aren't signs of failure at all? What if they're intelligent messages inviting us to reconnect with our inherent wholeness?In this powerful conversation, Elaine welcomes physician, author, and transformational teacher Dr. Karyn Shanks, whose groundbreaking book UnBroken: Reclaim Your Wholeness challenges one of the most deeply rooted beliefs in modern culture—that suffering means we're broken.Together they explore how our bodies continually communicate wisdom, why true healing begins with safety and compassion, and how learning to trust your inner guidance can transform every aspect of your life.If you've ever wondered whether healing is truly possible—or sensed there must be more than simply treating symptoms—this conversation will inspire you to reclaim your inner power and remember who you've been all along.Topics Covered0:00 What if you were never broken?3:20 Why your body is constantly communicating with you10:45 Healing is a natural process—not something you earn14:40 Redefining abundance through the lens of wholeness17:45 The nervous system, safety, and why healing begins there20:00 Becoming a vessel instead of a victim24:40 Letting go of limiting stories about what's possible30:30 Why you—not your doctor—remain the leader of your healing journey34:20 Learning to read your body's wisdom with compassion37:15 The upcoming UnBroken Sanctuary and free resourcesKey Takeaways🌟 You are not broken—you are already whole.🌟 Your symptoms may be messages rather than problems to eliminate.🌟 Healing begins when your nervous system experiences genuine safety.🌟 Compassion and curiosity create far greater transformation than judgment and fear.🌟 Your body can become your most trustworthy guide when you learn its language.Step-by-Step Process SharedReclaiming Your Wholeness1. Notice your body.Become aware of your sensations, emotions, and energy without trying to change them.2. Meet yourself with compassion.Release self-judgment and accept yourself exactly as you are in this moment.3. Get curious.Ask what your body may be communicating instead of assuming something is wrong.4. Honor your body's wisdom.Recognize every sensation as intelligent information rather than evidence of failure.5. Trust your inner guidance.Allow your body—not fear—to become your internal GPS for healing and growth.Listen to the episode for the powerful stories, practical examples, and deeper insights behind each step.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhat if my symptoms are actually trying to help me?Why do so many people believe they're broken?How does the nervous system influence healing?What does true abundance look like when you're struggling with your health?How can I begin reconnecting with my body's wisdom today?Pull Quotes"Healing isn't about fixing yourself. It's about remembering who you already are.""Your body isn't betraying you. It's speaking to you.""Safety is the foundation of all healing."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick the Share My Thoughts button and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources MentionedUnBroken: Reclaim Your Wholenessby Dr. Karyn Shankshttps://karynshanksmd.comFree Courseshttps://karynshanksmd.comThe UnBroken Sanctuary(Coming Soon)https://theunbrokensanctuary.comAbout the GuestDr. Karyn Shanks is a physician, author, educator, and advocate for a more compassionate and empowering model of healing. After decades of helping people recover from chronic and complex illness—and walking that journey herself—she integrated functional medicine, neuroplasticity, epigenetics, systems biology, and transformational psychology into a revolutionary approach that helps people reclaim their inherent wholeness.She is the author of Heal: A Nine-Stage Roadmap to Recover Energy, The Wisdom of COVID-19, and UnBroken: Reclaim Your Wholeness.Website:https://karynshanksmd.comThe UnBroken Sanctuaryhttps://theunbrokensanctuary.comAbout the HostElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey Show.Through her signature Inner Power Protocol, Elaine guides spiritually minded people to reconnect with Divine guidance, awaken their inner wisdom, and create a richly fulfilling life they love.Websitehttps://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talkhttps://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBookhttps://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode inspired you:Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.Leave a rating and review to help more people discover The Abundance Journey.Share what you Loved and what you Learned to receive your complimentary Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTubehttps://youtu.be/N_FT6FNZ28oPodcasthttps://player.captivate.fm/episode/0a4c809b-387c-4b98-b4a9-400c1a892673/Shareable Blurb"If you've ever believed you were broken because of illness, anxiety, grief, or exhaustion, this conversation may change your life. Dr. Karyn Shanks shares why healing isn't about fixing yourself—it's about remembering the wholeness that has always been within you. Listen to Episode 223 of The Abundance Journey Show."#Healing #Wholeness #NervousSystem #SelfCompassion #SpiritualGrowth #AbundanceJourney #ElaineStarling #KarynShanks #FunctionalMedicine #PersonalGrowth #MindBodyConnection #HealingJourney

July 9, 202655 min

Nourish Yourself with Isabel Chiara

What if your relationship with food has never really been about food?For decades we've been taught to control, restrict, and criticize ourselves, yet nearly 95% of diets fail long-term. In this inspiring conversation, Elaine Starling sits down with intuitive guide, transformational mentor, and bestselling author Isabel Chiara to explore a radically different path—one centered on nourishment instead of deprivation.Together they reveal how true nourishment begins long before we take the first bite. It starts with gratitude, self-compassion, conscious awareness, and choosing to see every experience as an opportunity to receive more love. You'll discover practical ways to transform your relationship with food, your body, your thoughts, and ultimately your entire life.Topics Covered0:00 Why dieting fails—and what your soul is really hungry for2:31 Why nourishment and abundance are inseparable5:49 Isabel's journey from food struggles to deep self-acceptance14:20 Blessing your food as a spiritual practice16:47 Isabel's powerful definition of abundance21:36 How family patterns shape lifelong beliefs26:04 Why books carry transformational energy27:40 Looking for the bigger picture in difficult moments34:22 Simple daily practices that create lasting nourishment40:20 Isabel's free gifts and guided Life ActivationsKey Takeaways🌟 Nourishment is far more than food—it's the way you relate to yourself.🌟 Gratitude transforms ordinary meals into experiences of healing and receiving.🌟 Your greatest opportunities for growth often arrive disguised as inconveniences.🌟 Every challenge invites you to expand your capacity to witness, experience, and express more love.🌟 Abundance isn't something you wait for—it's something you consciously choose to experience.Step-by-Step Process SharedThe Path of NourishmentChoose gratitude before criticism → Shift from shame to appreciation.Bless and consciously receive your food → Transform eating into an act of nourishment.Ask, "What's the bigger picture?" → Move beyond emotional reactions into wisdom.Choose your experience before entering any situation → Prime your mind for abundance and possibility.Practice nourishment every day → Create a joyful new normal that naturally expands into every area of life.Listen to the full conversation for Isabel's guided insights, personal stories, and powerful practical examples.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhy do so many diets fail, even when people have good intentions?How can we transform our relationship with food without relying on willpower?What does true nourishment actually mean?How do childhood experiences shape the way we care for ourselves today?How can gratitude and conscious awareness completely change our daily lives?Pull Quotes"Nourishment isn't something you find outside yourself. It's something you awaken from within.""Everything is guiding you to increase your capacity to witness, experience, and express more love.""Choose your experience before life unfolds, and you'll begin to see abundance everywhere."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to receive your complimentary Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide—your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick Share My Thoughts and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This Episode• Nourish by Isabel Chiara• Isabel Chiara's Life Activations App• Isabel's free guide: 10 Ways to Nourish Your Life• The Abundance Journey Show• Elaine's blessing before meals:"May this food nourish, heal, and replenish me, heart, mind, body, and soul."About the GuestIsabel Chiara is an intuitive guide, transformational mentor, and the creator of the Life Actualization Process®. For more than 30 years she has helped thousands of people awaken their unlimited potential through transformational energy work, intuitive guidance, and practical spiritual tools. Her newest book, Nourish, invites readers to move beyond dieting and reconnect with the deeper nourishment available through gratitude, self-awareness, compassion, and conscious living.Website: https://www.isabelchiara.comBook: NourishLife Activations AppAbout the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey Show. Through her signature Inner Power Protocol, Elaine helps spiritually-minded people reconnect with Divine guidance, reclaim their inner power, and create lives filled with greater joy, purpose, prosperity, and love.Website:https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk:https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook:https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode inspired you:• Subscribe to The Abundance Journey Show.• Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.• Share this episode with someone who deserves to experience greater nourishment and abundance.• Download your complimentary Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide by sharing what you loved and learned from today's conversation.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTube: https://youtu.be/iytFL_U0blgPodcast: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/e1810883-548a-4dc7-85c0-01575c24798c/Copy & Paste:If you've ever struggled with food, self-criticism, or feeling disconnected from yourself, this conversation is for you. Elaine Starling and Isabel Chiara explore how true nourishment begins from within—and why gratitude, compassion, and conscious awareness can transform every area of your life. Listen now and discover a richer way to nourish yourself.

July 2, 202658 min

How Thought Shapes Experience with Elaine Starling

What if one of the greatest sources of suffering in your life isn't what is happening—but the story you're telling yourself about what is happening?In this powerful solo episode, Elaine Starling explores how thoughts, beliefs, expectations, and consciousness shape our experience of life. Inspired by the teachings of Michael Beckwith and Elaine's own work helping people navigate life's biggest transitions, she reveals why two people can experience the exact same circumstance and walk away with completely different realities.Whether you're facing retirement, grief, an empty nest, health challenges, or simply wondering what comes next, this episode will help you recognize the stories that may be limiting your experience and discover a more empowering way to relate to life. You'll learn the difference between By Me, Through Me, and As Me Consciousness—and how The Reconnection Path can help you return to alignment whenever fear, control, or overwhelm take over.Topics Covered0:00 Why the story you tell yourself creates your experience6:15 The hidden power of thoughts, beliefs, expectations, and meaning11:00 Understanding By Me Consciousness and why it creates pressure17:00 Through Me Consciousness: Moving from control to Divine partnership23:00 How judgment pulls you out of alignment and into survival mode28:00 As Me Consciousness: Recognizing The Divine expressing through you35:00 How retirement, grief, and life transitions look different at each level of consciousness42:00 Why your nervous system keeps pulling you back into fear and control49:00 The Reconnection Path: A practical process to restore alignment57:00 Powerful questions to shift from fear-based stories to love-based awarenessKey Takeaways (Skimmable Wins)🌟 The event is not the experience. The meaning you assign to the event becomes the experience.🌟 Your subconscious mind treats repeated thoughts as instructions, whether they are empowering or limiting.🌟 By Me Consciousness creates pressure because it assumes you must carry life alone.🌟 Through Me Consciousness opens the door to guidance, curiosity, trust, and Divine partnership.🌟 As Me Consciousness recognizes that love is always present and The Divine is expressing through all of life.🌟 The fastest way to interrupt fear and restore alignment is to Notice Your Breath.🌟 Your nervous system can learn to feel safe in trust, guidance, and connection.🌟 Every experience contains an invitation to witness more love, experience more love, and express more love.Step-by-Step Process SharedThe Reconnection Path™Notice Your Breath → Interrupt unconscious reactions and create awareness.Acknowledge What You're Feeling → Help your nervous system feel heard.Reconnect With Yourself → Restore self-awareness and self-compassion.Open to Authenticity → Release the energy required to maintain a mask.Invite Deep Connection → Strengthen your connection with others and The Divine.Experience Belonging → Remember that you are already part of something greater.Return to Alignment → Reconnect with the love, guidance, and support that have always been present.Listen to the full episode for examples, stories, and practical applications.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhy do two people experience the same life event so differently?How do thoughts and beliefs shape our emotional reality?What is the difference between By Me, Through Me, and As Me Consciousness?Why do we fall back into fear, worry, control, and overwhelm even when we know better?How can we return to alignment when life feels uncertain or painful?Pull Quotes"The event is not the experience. Your relationship to the event creates the experience.""Your thoughts are instructions. Your words are instructions. Your beliefs are instructions.""Everything is love. Every experience is a request for love and an opportunity to be love."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide — your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick on the Share My Thoughts button and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeMichael Beckwith's Four Levels of ConsciousnessThe Reconnection Path™ FrameworkRichard Feynman and the science of vibration and hummingThe Inner Power Protocol™The Abundance Journey PodcastAbout the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, known as The Abundance Ambassador, is a Spiritual Abundance Coach, international speaker, TEDx presenter, author, and host of The Abundance Journey podcast and video show. She helps spiritually aware adults reconnect with themselves and The Divine so they experience greater peace, purpose, emotional steadiness, fulfillment, and inner strength during life's most significant transitions. Through her transformational framework, The Inner Power Protocol™, Elaine teaches people how to stop leaking power through stress, overwhelm, loneliness, and self-abandonment and return to center with greater clarity, connection, and self-trust.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elaine.abundance/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode served you:Subscribe to The Abundance Journey PodcastFollow Elaine on YouTubeLeave a rating and reviewShare this episode with someone navigating a major life transitionDownload your free Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guidehttps://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTube: https://youtu.be/gfEi3-GoseMPodcast: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/aff1be38-fda2-4ef8-9d2d-36432ccd986d/Copy & Paste BlurbLoved this episode of The Abundance Journey?In Episode 221, Elaine Starling explores how the stories we tell ourselves shape our experience of life. Discover the difference between By Me, Through Me, and As Me Consciousness, learn why your nervous system keeps pulling you back into fear and control, and uncover a powerful process for returning to peace, trust, and Divine alignment.Listen now and discover how to transform your experience by changing your relationship to what is happening. ✨#TheAbundanceJourney #ElaineStarling #Consciousness #SpiritualGrowth #DivineGuidance #InnerPower #AbundanceMindset #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalHealing #SelfDiscovery #MindsetShift #LifeTransitions #SpiritualAwakening #TheReconnectionPath

June 25, 202656 min

The Secret Language of Your Body with Inna Segal

What if your body isn't betraying you?What if pain, exhaustion, anxiety, and even illness are actually messages inviting you to reconnect with yourself at a deeper level?In this powerful conversation, bestselling author and internationally recognized healer Inna Segal shares how personal tragedy, chronic illness, and profound spiritual experiences led her to discover what she calls the secret language of the body. Together, Elaine and Inna explore how physical symptoms often reflect emotional, energetic, and spiritual patterns that are ready to be healed.You'll learn how to recognize the messages your body may already be sending, why healing requires more than simply changing beliefs, and how to deepen your connection with your intuition, purpose, and Divine guidance.If you've ever wondered why certain patterns keep repeating in your life or how to access greater healing, peace, and vitality, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiring insights to help you begin.Topics Covered0:00 What if your symptoms are actually messages?7:20 Inna's extraordinary healing journey and awakening15:00 Why gratitude is the foundation of abundance17:07 Common signs your body is trying to get your attention20:49 Life stages, body changes, and the wisdom of aging27:19 Why healing requires more than changing beliefs29:42 The life-changing lesson Inna learned from her grandparents34:16 The challenge and gift of truly receiving love36:39 Why your "why" matters more than your "how"45:28 Free healing masterclasses and next steps46:48 How challenges reveal your next level of growthKey Takeaways🌟 Your body is constantly communicating with you through sensations, symptoms, emotions, and energy.🌟 Numbness and disconnection can be just as important to notice as physical pain.🌟 True healing often requires identifying the specific part of yourself that became stuck in a painful perception.🌟 Receiving love can be more challenging—and more transformational—than giving love.🌟 Growth happens in cycles. What returns is often inviting a deeper level of wisdom and embodiment.Step-by-Step Process SharedListening to the Wisdom of Your BodyPause and tune into your body → Increase awareness.Notice symptoms, sensations, or emotional patterns → Receive information.Ask what the experience may be trying to teach you → Gain insight.Identify the deeper perception or wound beneath the symptom → Create understanding.Shift your relationship to the experience with compassion and curiosity → Open the door to healing.Listen to the full episode for Inna's examples and deeper explanations.Questions Answered in This EpisodeWhat if physical symptoms are actually messages rather than problems?How can we learn to communicate with our bodies more effectively?Why do certain emotional and physical patterns repeat throughout life?What does true healing require beyond mindset work and positive thinking?How can we strengthen our intuition and trust the wisdom within us?Pull Quotes"Your body is not betraying you. It's communicating with you.""If your why is strong enough, you will find a way through every challenge.""Everything you experience is increasing your capacity to witness, experience, and express more love."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide — your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick the Share My Thoughts button and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeThe Secret Language of Your Body by Inna SegalThe Secret of Life Wellness by Inna SegalInna Segal Healing MasterclassesEnergy Medicine and Intuitive Healing PracticesThe Abundance Journey ShowAbout the GuestInna Segal is an internationally recognized healer, teacher, and bestselling author whose groundbreaking work has helped millions of people better understand the connection between emotional wellbeing, physical health, intuition, and healing.After overcoming significant health challenges, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and profound personal loss, Inna devoted her life to understanding the body's innate healing intelligence. Her bestselling book, The Secret Language of Your Body, has sold more than one million copies worldwide and has been translated into 27 languages.Today, she teaches people around the world how to reconnect with their bodies, access deeper healing, awaken their intuition, and align with their soul's purpose.Website: https://innasegal.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/InnaSegalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/innasegalYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InnaSegalAbout the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey.Through her signature teachings on spiritual alignment, inner power, and Divine partnership, Elaine helps spiritually aware adults reconnect with the truth of who they already are, reclaim their inner power, and radiate their gifts into the world.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode served you:Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.Leave a rating and review.Share this episode with someone who may need to hear it.Share what you Loved and what you Learned to receive your free Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTube:https://youtu.be/E9qEs-EzZm0Podcast:https://player.captivate.fm/episode/754bfbc6-1092-4184-81b6-56d9c9da5264/Copy & Paste BlurbLoved this episode of The Abundance Journey! In Episode 220, bestselling author and healer Inna Segal reveals how your body communicates through symptoms, emotions, and intuition—and how learning to listen can transform your health, purpose, and life. Listen now and discover the healing wisdom already within you.#InnaSegal #TheSecretLanguageOfYourBody #EnergyHealing #MindBodyConnection #Intuition #HealingJourney #AbundanceJourney #ElaineStarling #SpiritualGrowth #PersonalTransformation #DivineGuidance #SelfHealing

June 18, 202648 min

Whispers Within Us with Kathleen Huebner

What if the guidance you've been searching for has been quietly speaking to you all along?In this inspiring conversation, Elaine Starling sits down with transformational mindset coach, bestselling author, and founder of Whispers Within Us, Kathleen Huebner, to explore how we can reconnect with our inner knowing and learn to trust the intuitive whispers that guide us toward greater fulfillment, purpose, and peace.Kathleen shares her personal journey through divorce, self-discovery, and spiritual awakening, revealing how she learned to distinguish between fear-based thoughts and true intuitive guidance. Together, Elaine and Kathleen explore practical ways to quiet the noise of everyday life, cultivate gratitude, recognize fear-based thinking, and reconnect with the wisdom already within us.If you've ever felt stuck, uncertain, disconnected from yourself, or unsure which direction to take next, this episode offers simple yet profound tools to help you trust yourself more deeply and move forward with greater confidence and clarity.Topics Covered0:00 What if the voice you've been doubting is actually your greatest source of wisdom?2:33 Connecting to Divine guidance through breath, intention, and presence8:42 Kathleen's journey from personal loss to intuitive awakening12:04 Why slowing down is the first step to hearing your inner wisdom14:39 A powerful definition of abundance: harmony and alignment17:21 The hidden cost of drifting through life without joy20:31 The seven-layer process that uncovers your deepest purpose22:03 How to recognize fear-based whispers versus intuitive guidance25:12 The role of gratitude, meditation, and openness in receiving Divine downloads28:34 Why gratitude softens fear and changes your life32:00 The difference between reacting and responding35:54 Two simple daily practices to strengthen your connection to inner knowingKey Takeaways🌟 You already possess the wisdom you're seeking. The challenge is creating enough space to hear it.🌟 Gratitude is one of the fastest ways to shift from fear, scarcity, and victimhood into alignment and abundance.🌟 Fear-based thoughts often create urgency, tension, and self-doubt. Intuitive guidance feels calmer, clearer, and more expansive.🌟 Joy leaves clues. Identifying what genuinely brings you joy can reveal your purpose and next steps.🌟 The more you slow down, breathe, and listen, the easier it becomes to recognize Divine guidance.Step-by-Step Process SharedFinding Your JoyWrite down 20 things that bring you joy.Narrow the list to your top 10.Reduce it further to your top 5.Identify your top 3 sources of joy.Explore how these experiences could become a larger part of your life and purpose.Going Seven Layers DeepAsk yourself a meaningful question.Examine your answer.Ask a deeper question based on that answer.Continue exploring layer by layer.Pay attention to emotional responses.Notice recurring themes and patterns.Discover the passion point or pain point calling for healing and action.Questions Answered in This Episode• How do I know if I'm hearing intuition or fear?• Why do so many people feel disconnected from their purpose?• What practical steps can help me reconnect with my inner knowing?• How does gratitude strengthen intuition and spiritual connection?• What simple daily practices help me hear the whispers guiding my life?Pull Quotes"You already know. The wisdom you're searching for is already within you.""When you stop drifting and start paying attention to what brings you joy, purpose begins to reveal itself.""Everything is guiding you to increase your capacity to witness, experience, and express more love."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide — your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick the Share My Thoughts button and complete the form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This Episode• Kathleen Huebner's book: Whispers Within Us• Napoleon Hill Institute• Hiring the Heavens by Jean Slatter• Gratitude Journaling Practice• Daily Meditation and Quiet Reflection• The Abundance Journey ShowAbout the GuestKathleen Huebner is a transformational mindset coach, bestselling author, speaker, and founder of Whispers Within Us. Certified through the Napoleon Hill Institute, Kathleen helps individuals reconnect with their inner wisdom, distinguish fear-based thinking from intuitive guidance, and trust themselves more deeply.After navigating the challenges of divorce and major life transitions, Kathleen embarked on a personal journey of self-discovery, spirituality, and transformation. Today, she empowers others to recognize the subtle whispers that guide them toward greater clarity, purpose, confidence, and fulfillment.Website: https://www.whisperswithinus.comBook: Whispers Within UsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhispersWithinUsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/whisperswithinusLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleenhuebnerFree Workbook & Complimentary Conversation: Available through Kathleen's website.About the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey. Through her signature programs and teachings, Elaine guides spiritually aware adults to reconnect with Divine guidance, strengthen their inner power, and create greater abundance, purpose, connection, and joy.Website: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode served you:• Subscribe to The Abundance Journey Show• Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts• Share this episode with someone who needs encouragement and clarity• Share what you Loved and what you Learned to receive your free Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guidehttps://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactShare This EpisodeYouTube: https://youtu.be/vK-byDnb0TwPodcast: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/e883dbc9-a679-41bb-9122-18a78e087ee8/

June 11, 202652 min

Inner and Outer Strength with Jeanne Phares

What if many of the symptoms women experience after 40 aren’t signs that something is wrong—but invitations to care for themselves differently?In this empowering conversation, Elaine Starling sits down with fitness coach, entrepreneur, cancer survivor, and women's wellness advocate Jeanne Phares to explore what women truly need during perimenopause and menopause. Together they challenge outdated beliefs about aging, fitness, and self-care while revealing practical ways to build strength, vitality, confidence, and longevity.Jeanne shares her remarkable journey from being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia despite being in excellent health to rebuilding her strength and discovering the profound role that skeletal muscle, sleep, mindset, and self-worth play in healthy aging.If you've been feeling tired, frustrated, disconnected from your body, or uncertain about how to navigate midlife changes, this conversation offers both hope and practical guidance for creating greater abundance through physical, emotional, and spiritual strength.Topics CoveredYouTube Chapters0:00 Why Women Over 40 Feel Different in Their Bodies2:33 Connecting with Divine Wisdom Through the Body10:58 Jeanne's Cancer Survival Story & Wake-Up Call15:15 Why Women Must Stop Putting Themselves Last16:45 Defining Abundance Through Strength and Vitality20:07 The Hidden Cost of Losing Muscle and Bone24:00 Becoming a Powerful Role Model Through Self-Care25:05 Bringing Spiritual Practice into Strength Training28:38 The Mindset Shift Required for Lasting Change31:48 Small Daily Habits That Create Big Results34:40 Why Sleep Is the Foundation of Wellness39:37 Jeanne's Confidence Forward Habits Guide41:10 How to Support Yourself Through Midlife and BeyondKey Takeaways🌟 Menopause is not an illness—it is a natural transition that can be navigated with knowledge and support.🌟 Strength training helps preserve muscle, build bone density, improve sleep, reduce brain fog, and support long-term vitality.🌟 Women often put themselves last, but true abundance begins when we learn to receive care as well as give it.🌟 Small daily actions consistently practiced create profound long-term transformation.🌟 Celebrating tiny wins trains the mind to notice progress and creates momentum for growth.🌟 Gratitude becomes even more powerful when expanded into an abundance practice.🌟 Sleep is one of the most important foundations for physical, emotional, and cognitive health.🌟 Your body is not your enemy—it is a sacred partner carrying your Divine gifts into the world.Step-by-Step Process SharedBuilding Inner and Outer Strength1. Create a VisionDefine what strength, vitality, and wellness look like for you.2. Set Meaningful GoalsEstablish one-month, two-month, and three-month milestones.3. Focus on Weekly ActionsBreak larger goals into manageable daily and weekly habits.4. Prioritize SleepDevelop a calming evening routine that supports deep restoration.5. Build Strength GraduallyUse safe, intentional movement and resistance training appropriate for your stage of life.6. Celebrate Small WinsNotice progress daily and reinforce positive momentum.7. Receive the BenefitsExpect positive changes before they arrive and remain open to receiving them.Questions Answered in This Episode• Why do so many women feel disconnected from their bodies after 40?• What actually happens during perimenopause and menopause?• How does strength training support longevity and healthy aging?• Why is skeletal muscle so important for women in midlife?• How can mindset influence physical health and wellness outcomes?• What role does sleep play in building strength and vitality?• How can women stop putting themselves last and begin prioritizing self-care?• What are the simplest first steps someone can take today?Pull Quotes"Your body is not your enemy. It is the vehicle you use to share your Divine gifts.""Abundance begins when you believe you are worth caring for.""Celebrate the tiny wins. They become the foundation for extraordinary transformation.""When you feel good, you naturally want to do more things that support your well-being."Free GiftShare what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide — your roadmap to reconnect with The Divine, raise your vibration, and live as the woman your soul designed you to be.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick on the Share My Thoughts button and complete the short Google form to automatically receive your free gift.Resources Mentioned in This Episode• Sage Lifestyle Press• Confidence Forward Habits Guide• Strength Training for Women in Midlife• Ho'oponopono Practice• Alpha Brainwave Audio for Relaxation and SleepAbout the GuestJeanne PharesJeanne Phares helps women over 40 build strength, confidence, and fulfillment—body, mind, and spirit.A former CPA, entrepreneur, and acute myeloid leukemia survivor, Jeanne combines evidence-based wellness strategies with lived experience to help women navigate perimenopause, menopause, and healthy aging with confidence.Through Sage Lifestyle Press, she creates practical, science-based resources that help women understand what's happening in their bodies, build sustainable strength, and reclaim their vitality.Connect with JeanneWebsite: https://www.sagelifestylepress.comFree Gift: Confidence Forward Habits GuideReader Circle: Available through her websiteAbout the Host – Elaine StarlingElaine Starling, The Abundance Ambassador, is an international TEDx speaker, bestselling author, coach, and host of The Abundance Journey.Through her signature program, The Inner Power Protocol, Elaine guides spiritually-minded women to reconnect with Divine guidance, awaken their inner wisdom, and activate abundance in every area of life.Connect with ElaineWebsite: https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elaine.abundanceLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainestarling/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElaineStarlingTEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/tMQ0D4sfEysBook: https://books2read.com/u/3kD9ARConnect & SupportIf this episode served you:• Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and turn on YouTube notifications.• Leave a rating and review to help others discover The Abundance Journey.• Share what you Loved and what you Learned from this episode to download the Spiritual Alignment & Conscious Actions Guide.https://www.TheAbundanceJourney.com/ContactClick the Share My Thoughts button and complete the short Google form.Share This EpisodeCopy & Paste BlurbLoved this episode of The Abundance Journey?Episode 218 with Jeanne Phares reveals why so many women struggle during perimenopause and menopause—and how strength training, sleep, mindset, and self-care can transform the experience. One of the biggest takeaways: your body isn't working against you. It's asking for a different kind of support.Listen or watch today and discover how to build both inner and outer strength.#Menopause#Perimenopause#HealthyAging#WomensHealth#StrengthTraining#Longevity#MidlifeWellness#AbundanceJourney#ElaineStarling#JeannePhares#SpiritualAlignment#SelfCare#HealthyLifestyle#Vitality#Abundance

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