Conversations on A More Beautiful Way

Learning how to tell the truth about who we are is among the bravest and most challenging work we do. It is also essential for our growth and flourishing. In today’s podcast, you get to hear Danielle’s story of shedding old identities and stepping more fully into her sacred work and identity. Danielle and I discuss:shedding layers of conditioning and expectations choosing to not become a biological motherthe liberating power of Black storytellingmaking space for our healing and evolutionlistening to and learning from our inner childrenheartache’s ability to water the seeds of our growththe nuances of intergenerational healing Episode Notes:For the episode transcript, click here.Learn more about Danielle here: https://bloomingallover.co/The link to learn more about the retreat and receive The Re:naissance Within Reflection Guide:https://bloomingallover.myflodesk.com/renaissancereflectionguideA More Beautiful Way is an exploration of what it takes to slow down, create sacred space, and bring healing hearts, minds & bodies to the work of social change. To learn more and read along, go to https://www.amorebeautifulway.co/. To keep up with us, you can follow us on Instagram: @amorebeautifulway –  https://www.instagram.com/amorebeautifulway/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bethaney-wilkinson/message Get full access to A More Beautiful Way at www.amorebeautifulway.co/subscribe

What does it look like to be connected to our minds and our bodies in today’s society? This A More Beautiful Way Conversation with Dr. Cherini Ghobrial is a thought provoking reflection on what it looks like to feel your feelings, come home to your body and live embodied. Cherini and I discuss:being conditioned to be a high achiever chronic pain and fatigue living in the present, moment by moment coming home to yourself and somatic therapy feeling your feelings and coming back into your bodycountercultural living focused on healing and liberation the rapture of being alive and aliveness as a human right Learn more about Dr. Cherini Ghobrial - Cherini’s website Episode Notes:For the episode transcript, click here. A More Beautiful Way is an exploration of what it takes to slow down, create sacred space, and bring healing hearts, minds & bodies to the work of social change. To learn more and read along, go to https://www.amorebeautifulway.co/. To keep up with us, you can follow us on Instagram: @amorebeautifulway –  https://www.instagram.com/amorebeautifulway/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bethaney-wilkinson/message Get full access to A More Beautiful Way at www.amorebeautifulway.co/subscribe

What does it look like to hold the nuances of resistance, decolonization, storytelling, and everyday flourishing in today’s world? This A More Beautiful Way Conversation with Kaitlin Curtice is a thoughtful, shared reflection on what it looks like to slow down, to tend to our wounds, to build connection through storytelling and to continue on the journey of healing and decolonization. Kaitlin and I discuss: the daily habits that ground the morning and orient our days the need for grief and ritual as we move through life’s endings how the wisdom of children is vital in our creation of a more beautiful future and world the meaning of decolonization, both personally and collectively the complexity of indigeneity and the importance of learning from indigenous peoples around the world  rooting in gratitude as a spiritual practice  writing and creativity as a pathway home This conversation is delightful and my hope is that you find nourishment for your inner and outer journey through listening. About KaitlinKaitlin Curtice is an award-winning author, poet-storyteller, and public speaker. As an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi nation, Kaitlin writes on the intersections of spirituality and identity and how that shifts throughout our lives. She also speaks on these topics to diverse audiences who are interested in truth-telling and healing. As an inter-spiritual advocate, Kaitlin participates in conversations on topics such as colonialism in faith communities, and she has spoken at many conferences on the importance of inter-faith relationships. Her new book, Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day, examines the journey of resisting the status quo of hate by caring for ourselves, one another, and Mother Earth. Besides her books, Kaitlin has written online for Sojourners, Religion News Service, Apartment Therapy, On Being, SELF Magazine, Oprah Daily, and more. Her work has been featured on CBS and in USA Today. She also writes at The Liminality Journal. Kaitlin lives in Philadelphia with her family.Subscribe to Kaitlin’s Substack - The Liminality JournalLearn more about Kaitlin’s Work - Kaitlin’s WebsiteBuy Kaitlin’s Newest Book - Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness EverydayFor the episode transcript, click here. A More Beautiful Way is an exploration of what it takes to slow down, create sacred space, and bring healing hearts, minds & bodies to the work of social change. To learn more and read along, go to https://www.amorebeautifulway.co/. To keep up with us, you can follow us on Instagram: @amorebeautifulway –  https://www.instagram.com/amorebeautifulway/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bethaney-wilkinson/message Get full access to A More Beautiful Way at www.amorebeautifulway.co/subscribe

In this A More Beautiful Way Conversation, Hillarie Maddox and I have a warm, inviting dialogue on what it looks like to rewild our lives and create slower, more connected lives. Hillarie and I discuss:identity and self discovery landscape, culture and sustainability in South Dakota homesteading land and healing for black women race, land ownership, and connection to the land rewilding and slowing down our livesConnect with Hillarie: Apply for Rewilding Coaching w/ Hillarie: https://rewildingcoaching.lpages.co/fall2024/Read Black Girl Country Living: https://bgcl.substack.comFollow Hillarie on Instagram: @blackgirl.countrylivingEpisode Notes:For the episode transcript, click here. A More Beautiful Way is an exploration of what it takes to slow down, create sacred space, and bring healing hearts, minds & bodies to the work of social change. To learn more and read along, go to https://www.amorebeautifulway.co/. To keep up with us, you can follow us on Instagram: @amorebeautifulway –  https://www.instagram.com/amorebeautifulway/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bethaney-wilkinson/message Get full access to A More Beautiful Way at www.amorebeautifulway.co/subscribe