From Empath to Empowered: Maggie's Path to Self-Discovery and Acceptance

In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes Maggie, a guest who shares her personal journey of setting boundaries and going no contact with certain family members. Maggie reveals the challenges and growth experienced during this transformative period in her life, emphasizing the importance of self-love and independence as she moves forward.Maggie is an advocate for self-transformation and healing, specializing in helping individuals transition from negativity to living their best lives. As the founder of Maggie's Soul, she offers life coaching, energy healing, and provides support for those seeking to heal from narcissistic abuse and pursue their own path of self-discovery.Main Topics Covered:Maggie's background and life outside of work: living in Denver, Colorado, love for performing arts, and her relationship with her roommate's dog, Olive.Family dynamics and Maggie's childhood experiences as an empath in a challenging family environment.The decision to set firm boundaries and go no contact, the challenges faced, and the transformation that followed.The positive outcomes of going no contact: increased self-love, strength, and independence.Maggie's business, Maggie's Soul, and how it aims to help individuals heal and thrive.Quote from the Episode: "I think I felt now that I can really burst open and be the light and love that I am and be myself without constantly worrying about being bashed for it."Timestamps:00:00:04 - Amy welcomes Maggie and begins the interview00:01:18 - Maggie talks about her life outside of work00:02:25 - Discussion on family life as a child and dynamics00:07:11 - Defining boundaries and going no contact00:09:14 - Issues that led to the decision00:13:53 - Context and research on family estrangement00:23:05 - Positive changes and self-love post-contact00:25:52 - Maggie shares her current work and businessFor more information, visit Maggie's website https://www.maggie-sol.com/ and https://youtube.com/@maggieesol?si=Yp7Yh6WGgvRlk7Mt Sign up for the Imperfect Adulting email community to get the latest updates and information delivered directly to your inbox. https://www.imperfectadulting.com If you’re interested in being a guest on the show you can find information about that here. https://imperfectadulting.com/podcast/