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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 39 MIN

The Fire Within: Tending the Inner Flame During Dark Times

from Curious Mystics · host Aericka Khongdy and Kim Bernardini

Send us Fan MailIn times of darkness, exhaustion, and uncertainty, the work is not to burn brighter—but to tend the fire within. The Fire Within: Tending the Inner Flame During Dark Times explores what it means to protect your inner flame when energy is low, hope feels distant, or life asks you to slow down.This episode reflects on fire as a spiritual symbol of resilience, devotion, and quiet endurance rather than constant action or productivity. We talk about burnout, grief, and inner winters, and how tending the flame can look like rest, boundaries, presence, and gentle rituals instead of force or striving.This is an invitation to honor where you are, conserve your energy, and remember that even the smallest flame carries warmth, direction, and life. You are not meant to blaze endlessly—you are meant to endure, transform, and be held by the fire that lives within you.Work with Aericka Khongdy : https://www.holistichealingwithaericka.com/Follow us on:instagram @curious_mystics_podcastFacebook - Curious Mystics Podcast 

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Send us Fan Mail In times of darkness, exhaustion, and uncertainty, the work is not to burn brighter—but to tend the fire within. The Fire Within: Tending the Inner Flame During Dark Times explores what it means to protect your inner flame when energy is low, hope feels distant, or life asks you to slow down. This episode reflects on fire as a spiritual symbol of resilience, devotion, and quiet endurance rather than constant action or productivity. We talk about burnout, grief, and inner wint...

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