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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 32 MIN

239: Playing with the Unknown: What Happens When You Say Yes

from I'm Perfectly Divine Podcast · host Michelle Bersell

I’m spilling the tea on something I didn’t expect to struggle with: playfulness. Yep — while I’ve got sensitivity and sincerity down, spontaneity and silliness don’t come quite as naturally. So what do I do? I decide to challenge myself — and invite you along — with a FREE 30-Day Play Challenge starting June 1st. Just 5 minutes a day to shake off the seriousness and rediscover the magic of joy, curiosity, and freedom.But let’s be real — my ego is not amused. It likes looking polished, productive, and getting sh*t done. Meanwhile, this challenge feels… risky, awkward, vulnerable. What if no one joins? What if I look ridiculous? And still — there’s this quiet inner voice nudging me forward. So I’m choosing to follow that whisper, even if my ego would prefer keeping my routine in check so there’s no surprises. But where’s the fun in that?Join me to listen in to discover:- What that resistance is really about- The unexpected wisdom of the Fool card in tarot (and how it can guide your growth)- What to do when your mind says, “This is silly,” but your soul says, “Yes, please.”- How to practice showing up for yourself in small but revolutionary ways- A peek behind the curtain of my own discomfort — and how I’m moving through it- Why play isn’t about being funny — it’s about freedomWant to experiment with me to see what really happens when we invite more freedom, fun, and perhaps some foolishness into our lives? Join me for the FREE 30-Day Play Challenge starting June 1st — just 5 minutes a day to shake off the serious and reconnect with your innate and divine nature that wants life to be fun, easier, and aligned for you.Who knows what could unfold when we loosen our grip, open our hearts… and let play be our guide?Here’s the link to join: https://michellebersell.com/30-day-play-challenge/

I’m spilling the tea on something I didn’t expect to struggle with: playfulness. Yep — while I’ve got sensitivity and sincerity down, spontaneity and silliness don’t come quite as naturally. So what do I do? I decide to challenge myself — and invite you along — with a FREE 30-Day Play Challenge starting June 1st. Just 5 minutes a day to shake off the seriousness and rediscover the magic of joy, curiosity, and freedom.But let’s be real — my ego is not amused. It likes looking polished, productive, and getting sh*t done. Meanwhile, this challenge feels… risky, awkward, vulnerable. What if no one joins? What if I look ridiculous? And still — there’s this quiet inner voice nudging me forward. So I’m choosing to follow that whisper, even if my ego would prefer keeping my routine in check so there’s no surprises. But where’s the fun in that?Join me to listen in to discover:- What that resistance is really about- The unexpected wisdom of the Fool card in tarot (and how it can guide your growth)- What to do when your mind says, “This is silly,” but your soul says, “Yes, please.”- How to practice showing up for yourself in small but revolutionary ways- A peek behind the curtain of my own discomfort — and how I’m moving through it- Why play isn’t about being funny — it’s about freedomWant to experiment with me to see what really happens when we invite more freedom, fun, and perhaps some foolishness into our lives? Join me for the FREE 30-Day Play Challenge starting June 1st — just 5 minutes a day to shake off the serious and reconnect with your innate and divine nature that wants life to be fun, easier, and aligned for you.Who knows what could unfold when we loosen our grip, open our hearts… and let play be our guide?Here’s the link to join: https://michellebersell.com/30-day-play-challenge/

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