Transforming Grief, Soul Art, Human Design with Jocelyn Bates

There's a type of art that doesn't hang on walls—it lives in your body, reveals your deepest wisdom, and can literally map your path to healing. Soul artist Jocelyn Bates is about to show you how creativity became her medicine after unimaginable loss. When Jocelyn Bates lost both parents unexpectedly, she faced a choice: let grief consume her, or transform it into something life-changing. She chose transformation—and discovered a revolutionary healing practice that's helping people worldwide map their way back to wholeness. In this deeply moving conversation, Jocelyn reveals how she turned her darkest moment into a beacon of hope through "soul art"—a powerful fusion of creativity, intention, and healing that goes far beyond traditional therapy. From transcendental meditation to cold plunging, from human design principles to energy mapping, she'll show you how multiple healing modalities can work together to create profound transformation. You'll discover: The exact soul art process that helped Jocelyn rebuild her life from the ground up How to create your own "body map" and "energy map" for deep self-discovery Why your creative expression holds keys to healing you never knew existed The surprising connection between cold exposure and emotional resilience This episode is for you if: You're navigating grief, loss, or major life transitions Traditional healing approaches haven't fully worked for you You're ready to transform pain into purpose Jocelyn's story proves that even in our deepest pain, seeds of transformation are waiting to sprout. Sometimes the medicine we need most is the one we create ourselves. Jocelyn is a Cultivator of Curiosity in the Human Experiment. She is a Soul Art Guide, Akashic Records Guide, Yoga Nidra Guide and Human Design Mentor. She is also an Expressive Arts Therapist/Intermodal and an EFT Master Practitioner. She has been working with people for over 25 years in different capacities to help them find their authenticity and purpose in life. Connect with Jocelyn Please review & rate ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ my podcast via Apple Review or Podcaser. Rose Wippich is an Energy Alchemist & Empowerment Guide, Reiki Master Teacher, qigong and yoga instructor, and author of Empress Rising. She's here for the woman who knows she's ready for something more — the one who feels the pull of her next chapter but isn't quite sure how to step into it. Through her book, podcast, and teaching, Rose inspires and guides women in midlife to reclaim their energy, identity, and voice — and step boldly into their Empress years. 📖 Book: EMPRESS RISING: Own Your Energy, Trust Your Wisdom & Rewrite the Rules of Aging. If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend, subscribe to the podcast. Please review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ via Apple Review or Podchaser. Produced by Rose Wippich | Chat Off The Mat Podcast © 2026 Rose Wippich