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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 35 MIN

38: When to Stop Trying to Fix Everyone

from Higher Self Mastery · host Dharmi Schumacher

When someone you love will not change, what then?In this episode, I’m exploring one of the hardest lessons many of us have to learn: when to stop trying to fix everyone.What happens when someone you love is suffering, repeating painful patterns, and no matter how much you care, support, or offer, they still will not change?This is a raw conversation about boundaries, over-responsibility, emotional depletion, and the painful truth that you cannot walk another person’s path for them.You’ll hear:• Why trying to fix everyone leaves you drained • The difference between support and self-abandonment • When boundaries become necessary • How to let go without abandoning someone • What it means to protect your peace when love feels heavyIf you have ever felt the weight of carrying someone else’s pain, this episode is for you.If this resonates, share it with someone who may need this reminder.SACRED SPACES TO GATHER WITH ME...Lionsgate Portal Ceremony 8th AugustYou’ve read the books.Set the intentions.Written the affirmations.So why are your manifestations still not landing?This intimate Lionsgate Portal Ceremony is a sacred space to explore exactly that.In one powerful afternoon, we will focus on the one manifestation that matters most to you now, then move through a beautiful journey of clarity, unblocking, aligned action and integration.You will be guided to get clear on what you are calling in, uncover what may have been blocking your ability to receive it up until now, and choose one aligned action to take within the next seven days.Together we will work with cacao, breathwork, guided reflection, ritual, journaling and sound healing to help you fine tune your frequency, strengthen your receiving channel, and become a clearer energetic match for what you truly desire.Spaces are intentionally limited to 13 divine women.Book your place here 🙏Sacred Exhale 31st July | 28th Aug This is a beautiful in person space for women who are tired of carrying the stress and heaviness of the week into their weekend, and are craving somewhere to pause, breathe, reconnect and reset.Each session is shaped around seasonal living, natural cycles and lunar energy, weaving toge...

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When someone you love will not change, what then? In this episode, I’m exploring one of the hardest lessons many of us have to learn: when to stop trying to fix everyone. What happens when someone you love is suffering, repeating painful patterns, and no matter how much you care, support, or offer, they still will not change? This is a raw conversation about boundaries, over-responsibility, emotional depletion, and the painful truth that you cannot walk another person’s path for them. You’ll ...

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