Bouncing Back From Betrayal | Your Creative Chord Podcast Ep 55

Note: There’s a minor wording error in the show intro. It should state 'author, poet, and hobbyist nature photographer.' In episode 55, I explore how to transform painful experiences of betrayal into opportunities for growth and self-empowerment. Drawing from personal stories, I discuss the lessons learned about setting boundaries and reclaiming personal power. I offer practical steps for navigating betrayal, empowering you with tools like reflection, safe emotional expression, and using creative writing as a healing tool. To illustrate the transformative power of creative expression, I read my poem "Rocked" from my book Kaleidoscope of the Heart, accompanied by my original piano composition "Karmic Thread" (2014). This combination demonstrates how creative outlets can help navigate challenging scenarios and foster personal growth.I introduce my two books with the soothing backdrop of "Moonlight in My Heart" (2018), another original piece. Using creative tools can support you in transforming difficult experiences into opportunities for growth and inspired living.Resources:Better Help Learn To Live Grow Therapy✨ Free ResourcesExperience the expressive power of words with my Poetry Sampler — a curated selection from Kaleidoscope of the Heartthat invites reflection, emotional renewal, and creative inspiration.Explore practical ways to nurture your creative energy and maintain wellness with my Creative Empowerment Sampler — a gentle, actionable guide anyone can use.Reset your energy and support recovery from burnout with my short, reflective Burnout RESET Guide — simple steps you can use right away.Got thoughts or feedback? Tap here to send me a quick note—I’d love to hear from you!Support the showConnect with Jenny Leigh:Beat blocks. Find flow. Start creating: Creative Empowerment SamplerRestore energy & balance: Burnout RESET GuideNurture YOUR creative life: Creative Empowerment Coaching Get inspired with a book: 🌻 Kaleidoscope Of The Heart: A Poetry and Lyrics Collection or 🎹 Start Piano: What You Need For Successful Learning!SUBSCRIBE to Your Creative Chord on Apple or Spotify! Please rate and review—it helps others find creative inspiration, too!Help keep creativity flowing by supporting the mission and gaining access to free resources. 👉 Support TodayYour Creative Chord Podcast show music, Sun & Bloom © 2016 Jenny Leigh Hodgins | All Content, music, poetry © 2026 Jenny Leigh Hodgins All Rights Reserved.