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Oct 1, 2026 11 min

210: The Plan Changed. Maybe That Was the Point.

from Goddess Got Goals Hosted by Lisa Barwise

Send us Fan Mail Episode 210: The Plan Changed. Maybe That Was the Point. When Life Interrupts Your Plans, and Your Wellness Has to Change With It Sometimes life doesn't give a fuck about your plans. Over the last couple of weeks, my son Josh fractured his collarbone in two places, needed surgery, and suddenly my carefully planned work, podcast and life schedule went out the window. And strangely, it brought me right back to the heart of Wellness Alchemy. Because real wellness isn't about perfectly following the plan. It's about understanding what you need now. In this shorter, more personal episode of Goddess Got Goals, I'm sharing what's been happening behind the scenes, what Josh's recovery has reminded me about the many dimensions of healing, and why my own response to the last few weeks has helped clarify the next evolution of Wellness Alchemy. We talk about the difference between asking “What should I be doing?” and “What do I need today?”, why our biology, psychology and spirituality can never really be separated, and why sometimes the plan needs to change because the woman living it has changed too. In this episode: What happened to Josh and why I've been quieter What real-life wellness looks like when everything goes sideways Biology × Psychology × Spirituality in actual practice Why healing and recovery are never one-dimensional The evolution of the Wellness Alchemy path The new Midlife Symptom Decoder Why I'm more interested in helping women connect the dots than giving them another list of things they “should” be doing Because biology is only one third of the story. And sometimes you haven't failed the plan. The plan simply needs to meet the woman who's actually living it. Start Your Wellness Alchemy Path Ready to start connecting the dots between what's happening in your body and the bigger picture? Begin with the Midlife Symptom Decoder, your first step into the new Wellness Alchemy path. → [TRY THE MIDLIFE SYMPTOM DECODER] Be sure to connect with Lisa Barwise and Warrior Goddess Kettlebell Training on social media: Instagram @lisa_barwise @wgkettlebelltraining Facebook www.facebook.com/warriorgoddesskettlebelltraining Youtube https://www.youtube.com/warriorgoddesskettlebelltraining What you can do to help the Podcast? If this podcast means anything to you and you want to support it. Simply Subscribe & Review in Apple Podcasts. Apple Podcasts is one of the only platforms where you can both subscribe and review. How to Subscribe or Follow The Podcast 1. Open Apple Podcast App. 2. Go to the icons at the bottom of the screen and choose “search 3. Search for “Goddess Got Goals” 4. Hit the top Right Hand "+" sign 5. Open Spotify 6. Search for “Goddess Got Goals” 7. Hit the 'Follow' underneath the image How to Leave a Podcast Review Open Apple Podcast App. Go to the icons at the bottom of the screen and choose “search” Search for “Goddess Got Goals” Click on the SHOW, not the episode. Scroll all the way down to “Ratings and Reviews” Click on “Write a Review” This is the best way for us to reach more people and of course let us know that our episodes mean something to you! And of cours...

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Send us Fan Mail Episode 210: The Plan Changed. Maybe That Was the Point. When Life Interrupts Your Plans, and Your Wellness Has to Change With It Sometimes life doesn't give a fuck about your plans. Over the last couple of weeks, my son Josh fractured his collarbone in two places, needed surgery, and suddenly my carefully planned work, podcast and life schedule went out the window. And strangely, it brought me right back to the heart of Wellness Alchemy. Because real wellness isn't about per...

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