The Golden Shadow: Self-Healing After Trauma with Jennie Bloomfield

Send us Fan MailWhat if your deepest wounds held the key to your greatest gifts? In this raw and illuminating episode of Life, Health & The Universe, Jennie Bloomfield describes herself as a self-healer — someone who draws on her lived experience, cycles, and somatic practices to help other women reconnect with their bodies. She shares her seven-year journey through trauma, chronic illness, and ultimate transformation.Jennie opens up about decades of living with undiagnosed endometriosis before a life-threatening ruptured appendix forced her to confront both physical pain and long-buried emotional trauma. Refusing conventional solutions like hysterectomy or long-term medication, she chose a different path — blending bodywork, Human Design, astrology, and somatic awareness.This powerful conversation explores:🌙 How patriarchal systems have disconnected women from their body’s wisdom and cyclical nature🌿 Why trauma is not lifelong — and how the body is designed to heal✨ Practices like reflexology, aromatherapy, and astrology that support self-healing and reconnection🔄 Transforming cycles, shadows, and suffering into insight, resilience, and wholenessJennie’s story offers hope to anyone navigating trauma, chronic illness, or feeling disconnected from their body. Her message is clear: healing doesn’t require searching for pain or reliving trauma — it can unfold naturally, gently, and even joyfully when we learn to trust our bodies and embrace all of ourselves.Visit our website to find out more about this week's guest.All of our guests, including this one, are included in our Guest Directory so that you can find out more about them and the work that they do.https://midliferebelpodcast.com/guest-directoryIf you'd like to support the show you can buy me a coffee!https://buymeacoffee.com/midliferebelpodcast