Catalyst to Bloom

Who were you before the world told you who to be? This episode brings to a close - not only this year - but an entire 2-year cycle when I began to seek the deeper meaning of my purpose, and a greater 9-year cycle of unlearning and healing karma within my lineage. It is my greatest honor to use my voice to share the stories of my lineage, and even more special, to invite you into my world so that y...

"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without  roots ." — Marcus Garvey Here we are, the RISE. The part of our story where we carry the wisdom of our roots, the rupture, and rise to new horizons. When we rise, it's less about the highlights and more about the moments in-between, where we build unshakeable self-trust and resilience. This segme...

"On the other side of a storm is the strength that comes from having navigated through it." — Gregory S. Williams The RUPTURE moments are like a line in the sand. A definitive line between what was and what will be, who we were and who we will become. Nothing was the same after three rupture moments this past summer. This segment is Part 2 of my 3-part series: Root→Rupture→Rise™. Rupture is all ab...

"To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognize need of the human soul." — Simone Weil Friends, we are out the portal and through the birthing canal - a new era is here! This segment is Part 1 of my new 3-part series: Root→Rupture→Rise™. Root is all about having the awareness + audacity (!) of what keeps us grounded and true to ourselves. As we explore the roots planted this summer...

"Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we'll ever do." — Brené Brown This segment is a marker in time - namely, the most sacred transformative time I have ever experienced - the eclipse portal, new moon in Virgo, and fall equinox. In this segment, I discuss some of the major themes arising for me to clear, learn from, and integrate. Lifelong journey o...

"The beauty of blooming lies not only in the final result, but also in the journey of growth and transformation." — Merrymaker Sisters Becoming the catalyst of your own life requires knowing when it is time to pivot, change, leave, or start anew. Welcome to a new beginning - the sequel of the Catalyst podcast, Catalyst to Bloom. You feel the nudge to live a more authentic life, honoring your own i...