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EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 59 MIN

Purification by Fire: The Inner Child Revealed

from Sacred Souljourners Podcast · host Zan Kavanah & Troy Hawkner

In this 6th episode we go into the fire.Not surface-level healing. Not spiritual theory.This is what it looks like when your patterns, triggers, and emotional reactions are no longer easy to ignore.In this Month Two conversation—Purification by Fire: The Inner Child Revealed—we break open the truth behind the reactions that keep showing up in your life and your relationships.Because what you’re reacting to…is rarely what’s actually happening.It’s the inner child.The unmet need.The old story still running underneath your present moment.We talk about what happens when those patterns rise to the surface—how love becomes the mirror, how triggers expose what’s unresolved, and why emotional safety is often a hidden contract we don’t even realize we’re making.This is about deconstructing the programming.Naming what’s really there.And learning how to sit in the fire… without abandoning yourself or projecting onto the person in front of you.We also explore the deeper energetic layer of what’s happening right now—how current astrological shifts are amplifying emotional exposure and forcing a real audit of what’s sustainable moving forward.This episode is raw.It’s emotional.And it’s honest about what it actually takes to move through trauma, reconnect to yourself, and stop letting the past run your present.If you’ve been feeling triggered, disconnected, or unsure why things feel heavier than usual…This is the work.🔥 TAKEAWAYS Your triggers are rooted in the past, not the presentThe inner child drives more of your behavior than you thinkEmotional safety is often an unspoken contract in relationshipsAvoiding your patterns keeps them runningNaming your feelings is the beginning of healingYou don’t lose love—you lose capacity when you over-carry🔥 CHAPTERS 00:00 — Walking Into the Fire: Awakening & Deconstruction06:01 — The Inner Child & Where the Wound Begins11:52 — Why Everything Feels Intensified Right Now20:34 — What Inner Child Work Actually Means31:19 — Triggers Are Time Machines37:11 — The Hidden Contract of Love46:15 — When the Light Exposes the Shadow53:26 — Meeting the Inner Child in Real Time01:00:32 — Naming the Feeling, Changing the Pattern01:06:32 — You Don’t Complete Each Other—You Reveal Each Other

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