The Birthday That Changed Everything: How Intentionality Created Magic

An episode of the Just Show UP! podcast, hosted by Lauren Hunnewell, titled "The Birthday That Changed Everything: How Intentionality Created Magic" was published on March 30, 2026 and runs 16 minutes.

March 30, 2026 ·16m · Just Show UP!

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Send us Fan Mail Turning 40 didn’t just feel like a milestone, it felt like a shift. In this episode, I’m recapping my birthday celebrations—from an artsy weekend in Miami’s Wynwood, to an aura reading experience, to celebrating with friends, and a surprise-filled cruise with family. But more importantly, I’m breaking down why this birthday felt so different than any other. This wasn’t about what I did—it was about how I showed up. From setting intentions for a new decade, to journaling leadi...

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Turning 40 didn’t just feel like a milestone, it felt like a shift.

In this episode, I’m recapping my birthday celebrations—from an artsy weekend in Miami’s Wynwood, to an aura reading experience, to celebrating with friends, and a surprise-filled cruise with family. But more importantly, I’m breaking down why this birthday felt so different than any other.

This wasn’t about what I did—it was about how I showed up.

From setting intentions for a new decade, to journaling leading up to the day, to releasing expectations and allowing myself to fully receive… this episode is a reflection on what it really looks like to step into your next chapter with intention.

If you’re entering a new season of life, this will remind you that magic isn’t something you wait for—it’s something you create.

✨ In this episode, I share:

Highlights from Miami, Wynwood, and my aura reading
The power of journaling before stepping into a new chapter
How embodying “main character energy” shifted everything
Why having zero expectations created the biggest surprises
What it looks like to truly allow yourself to receive
The connection between how you live your life and how you lead your business

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