Ep. 33 - How to Feel Strong When You Are Your Most Vulnerable with Kathy Washburn

Send us Fan MailIn this solo episode, the host shifts focus from improving weaknesses to amplifying personal strengths through a guided meditation and practical exercises. Inspired by Buddhist teacher Roshi Joan Halifax, the meditation encourages listeners to cultivate a 'Strong Back, Soft Front.' The host shares personal anecdotes, particularly a challenging divorce, where harnessing strengths like kindness and leadership was pivotal. The episode underscores the importance of understanding and utilizing personal strengths to navigate life's challenges, referencing tools like the VIA character survey for self-discovery and resilience building.Timestamps:01:36 Guided Meditation: Strong Back, Soft Front09:38 Understanding and Identifying Personal Strengths13:08 The Impact of Focusing on Strengths15:07 Personal Story: Overcoming Challenges with Strengths19:28 Practical Tips for Leveraging Personal Strengths25:00 Conclusion and Reflective ExerciseSubscribe to Sense of Peace (Kathy's Substack) today! RECEIVE the attention you need to reconnect with your purpose. Click here to learn more about individual coaching with Kathy!If this resonated, the most generous thing you can do is share it with one woman who needs to hear it. One share grows this community more than any algorithm.Follow the show on your favorite platform, and come find me on Substack at senseofpeace.substack.com — that’s where the deeper conversation lives.And if you’re ready to stop just listening and start doing this work — visit kathywashburn.net. I’d love to talk with you. Until next time — keep investing in yourself. It is always, always worth it.#SpreadMadLove