Why are loss and grief so often mistaken for failure when they’re really just natural parts of life and growth?

In this episode of Juicy! The Podcast, Lola and Olivia get real about the messy, beautiful process of transformation. Olivia opens up about feeling stuck in a period of transition, while Lola reflects on her own path of change, inspired by astrological insights like Pluto’s move from Capricorn to Aquarius.

Together, they explore what it means to shed past identities, embrace profound change, and lean into grief—not just to survive, but to thrive by aligning with long-term desires even when society pulls us in other directions.

This episode also introduces the archetype of the 'Noble W**ker’ — a playful yet profound concept born in this conversation, and one we’ll revisit in future episodes.

In their candid and soulful chat, they unpack:

• The tension between short-term thrills and enduring partnerships, and what those choices reveal about our true desires.
• How cultural norms make us fear loss, mistaking it for failure instead of seeing it as a stepping stone to vitality and self-awareness.
• The binary thinking that stifles personal growth.
• Why life’s natural cycles of loss and grief are essential for transformation.
• How humour and authenticity can disarm our harshest inner critics.
• The surprising power of vulnerability and trust in a larger guiding force.

Lola and Olivia reflect on society’s hustle culture and its impact on how we define success, emphasising the importance of patience, grace, and reconnecting with our own cycles. They also share how the podcast itself is a testament to creative freedom—produced on their own terms, with authenticity at its core.

If you’re navigating change, feeling stuck, or just need a reminder that it’s okay to embrace the messy, tune in. This episode is for you.

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What happens when you build your life on sand instead of soil?

In our latest episode, we unravel this compelling metaphor and its implications for your relationships, health, and finances. Olivia shares her journey of feeling nourished and settled after her first summer back in the UK, while Lola celebrates finally experiencing a proper summer after years on hold. We promise that by the end of this episode, you'll have a new perspective on how to cultivate strong foundations for lasting success.

We dive into the urgency culture that tempts us to build on unstable foundations, driven by external validation and societal pressures. Lola recounts her journey of reconnecting with Reiki, an energy healing practice, and how it has enriched her coaching and personal growth. Lola and Olivia reflect on the illusions shattered by early disillusionments and family upheavals, and how these experiences force a reassessment of what truly matters. We discuss the importance of authenticity over conformity, and the ongoing journey of self-improvement, especially for marginalized groups navigating complex health landscapes.

Our conversation also examines the intricacies of relationships, both romantic and professional, comparing them to the quality of soil. From the societal pressure to idolize seemingly perfect relationships to the importance of genuine connections in business, we highlight the value of authenticity and integrity. We delve into the fears of raising children with values that differ from societal norms and the necessity of living authentically to inspire others. Whether you're looking to build a successful business or cultivate fertile ground for future growth, this episode offers rich insights into living a fulfilling and resilient life.

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What happens when you honor your vulnerability and listen to your body? Today, Lola and Olivia share their decision to postpone a highly sensitive conversation, highlighting the importance of moving at a pace that respects personal readiness.

Olivia opens up about her internal struggle between seizing the moment and respecting her own sensitivity, ultimately emphasizing the wisdom in waiting until the timing feels right. Our discussion underlines the necessity of self-compassion and the invaluable practice of sacred pauses.

We then journey into the transformative world of somatic coaching, where aligning our fast-paced minds with our more grounded bodies becomes a vital tool for self-awareness. By creating non-judgmental space for our physical sensations, we uncover hidden tensions and allow them to settle naturally. This practice nurtures a deeper connection with our inner strength and sensitivity, especially amidst external chaos. Lola and Olivia share personal insights on maintaining this inner balance, showcasing the immense power of intentional presence and self-care.

Our conversation also navigates the intricate terrain of expressing vulnerability in online spaces. From examining cultural influences on how pain is shared, to the authenticity of social media posts, we question and critique the varying degrees of genuine connection. Reflecting on the evolution of social media and its impact on personal well-being, we highlight the importance of curating a feed that truly resonates with individual interests. Lastly, we discuss practical techniques for embracing the practice of pausing, especially during times of high stress, encouraging listeners to incorporate these mindful moments into their daily lives.

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What if navigating life’s cyclical nature could unlock profound growth and transformation? Spoiler alert - it does!

Ever felt the weight of social pressures or the struggle to stay true to yourself in different environments?

This episode is a testament to the transformative power of a genuine "yes" and the journey towards a more balanced and fulfilling life.

In our second catch-up episode following a six month break we catch up with Lola as she reflects on the challenges and transformations she has experienced, as well as the sense of wisdom and empowerment she has gained through her personal growth.

In this ep, Lola and Olivia:

• Discuss the art of holding space within group settings, particularly among women
• Discuss the significance of discernment and self-trust
• Open up about how recognising and honouring their personal limits is revolutionising their well-being
• Shed light on the beauty and lessons learned from the impactful experiences of parenting a child with autism.
• Reflect on choosing rest over societal expectations
• Share how an ADHD diagnosis illuminates the power of conscious choices and self-awareness.
• Delve into the importance of setting higher standards and recognising our true capacity

Join us for another heartfelt and insightful conversation about growth, authenticity, and the boundless possibilities of life.

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After six transformative months, we're back with the Juicy Podcast! This episode is a catch-up episode where we focus on Olivia's recent major life decisions and transitions.

Have you ever felt the discomfort of the disconnection between your outer life and your inner self? We talk about how crucial it is to listen to that inner voice, especially when navigating major changes. Authentic encouragement from loved ones can make all the difference, fostering alignment and fulfillment.

Our conversation touches on the universal aspects of human nature, moving beyond societal expectations to embrace the essence of who we truly are. Personal stories highlight the importance of supportive responses and the journey of reconnecting with our soul's deepest desires.

From navigating internal chaos to embracing a more nourishing approach to life's moments, we dive into the complexities of holding quality space for ourselves and others. We also discuss the dynamics of leadership and power, both on a personal and societal level, and the importance of reclaiming our personal authority. Whether it's through understanding the nine-year cycle of personal growth or reflecting on the impact of upbringing, our discussion is a rich tapestry of insights aimed at leading a life true to our values.

Join us for an episode filled with heartfelt reflections and empowering conversations.

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This episode of the Juicy Podcast finds us caught in a creative whirlwind, where ideas flow as unpredictably as a river in spring.

Our musings take us through the wild dance of the creative process, highlighting the twists and turns that lead to unexpected discoveries and the importance of making room for the unknown. We navigate the liberating notion that creativity isn't just about what gets shared, but also what gets to play freely in the sandbox of our minds.

We also explore our vision of a world where education cherishes the unique flames of interest in every child, sharing heartfelt stories of individual transformation. And as we tiptoe through the minefield of the modern education system, we dare to dream of spaces where children are celebrated for their authentic selves.

Strap in people, it's quite the ride!

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Endings.

What does it truly mean to 'finish strong'?

How do endings carve the path for new beginnings?

This episode takes you through a thought-provoking exploration of endings and closures. From the dissolution of an educational funding organization to the transformative journey into coaching centered around sexuality and spirituality. We share our raw, personal narratives of growth—ushering in the Goddess Kali as an emblem of the fierce severance—and the introspective challenge of redefining our professional identities.

The end of 2023 is a tapestry of endings interlaced with the threads of potential. We ponder the resonating impact of grief, the cyclical persistence of life patterns, and the metamorphosis of self that accompany the farewells we bid.

Our dialogue ventures through the energy dynamics that whisper when it's time to part ways and the creative resurgence found within the 'fertile void' of fresh starts. You're invited to sit with us as we reflect on the past year's lessons and muse over setting intentions for the personal and professional growth that the new year heralds.

As we weave through this episode, we also dissect the art of questioning, a theme that has shaped the year and influenced our approach to legacy and long-term vision.

Join us in contemplating the shift from a reactive existence to a life steeped in purpose and alignment, guided by the inquiries that cut to the core of our being. We examine the courage required to ascend life's ladder, to let go of what no longer serves us, and to embrace the transformations that beckon us to who we are becoming.

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