How to Navigate Life Transitions: The Liminal Space Between Who You Were and Who You’re Becoming

Keywords:liminal space, personal development, self-discovery, energetic success, inner critic, desire, purpose, human design, coaching, transformationSummary:In this enlightening conversation, Samantha Stoltz and Michelle Boyde explore the transformative journey of navigating the liminal space between who we were and who we are meant to be. Michelle shares her personal story of leaving a successful consulting career to embrace her true calling, emphasizing the importance of desire, self-discovery, and understanding one's energy profile for sustainable success. They discuss the inner critic, the five truths of major life pivots, and the significance of focusing on potential rather than purpose. The conversation offers valuable insights for anyone feeling stuck in their journey of personal growth and transformation.Takeaways:The liminal space is where significant personal evolution occurs.The inner critic often becomes louder during transitions.Financial concerns can resurface unexpectedly during life pivots.Desire should be prioritized over the search for purpose.Energetically sustainable success requires understanding one's energy profile.Rest and self-care are crucial for maintaining energy levels.Your genius zone may differ from your excellence zone.Self-exploration is key to understanding your true desires.Human design can guide you in making aligned decisions.Embodying your new identity is essential for growth.Chapters:00:00 — The Journey of Transition04:25 — Understanding the Liminal Space07:22 — Navigating the Inner Critic10:24 — The Five Truths of Life Pivots28:29 — Understanding Time and Energy Management31:02 — Prioritizing Desires Over Obligations35:21 — Shifting from Excellence to Genius Zone40:55 — Exploring Your Genius and Integrity43:58 — Energetically Sustainable Success51:34 — Navigating the Liminal Space55:15 — Introduction to Soul Expansion55:44 — Exploring Transformation Through ArchetypesExplore More:Take the Liminal Archetype QuizMichelle Boyde’s WebsiteLife by YOUR Design Podcast This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit samanthastoltz.substack.com/subscribe