S4/Ep18 Relationships As Mirrors, Nurturing Authentic Business Growth & Healing Through Beadwork with Bahati Benjamin

Today I’m joined by Bahati Benjamin — researcher, creative, mother, wife, and founder of Balebé, a beading studio and mindfulness practice centered around healing, culture, and intentional community.Together with Bahati, we talk about the messiness, mystery (and magic too) of change in partnerships and career. From the power of possibility thinking to letting go of expectations, Bahati shares her evolving relationship with entrepreneurship, what it means to surrender control, and how building Balebé was never in her original plan, but unfolded into something even better than imagined.💭 We Discuss:​Setting expectations vs embracing the unknown in life & business ​The sneaky ways goal-setting can give us a false sense of control​Marriage, boundaries, and showing up in long-term partnership​The creative and spiritual power of beadwork as a mindfulness tool​The beauty of stepping away to reconnect with true alignment in our workBahati also opens up about her decision to return to full-time work while continuing to nurture Balebé, and how she's learning to trust divine timing, embrace duality, and release the pressure to prove herself.✍️ Listener Prompts​Where am I pushing against something that's no longer working?​What would it look like to soften and let something unfold instead?​How do I balance being of service to others with honoring what I need?🫂 Connect with Bahati:Instagram: @balebe_beadsWebsite: balebe.com 🔔 Subscribe & Review Support and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. If you enjoyed this episode spread the love and share with a friend 🫂 And consider leaving us a rating and review! Your support truly means the world friend.♥️ Connect with studio domka⁠Website⁠ • ⁠Instagram⁠ • ⁠LinkedIn