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EPISODE · Oct 18, 2025 · 34 MIN

When Fear Wants to Contract You: Creating Vision in Uncertain Times

from Connection Matters Podcast · host Leona Johnson

This episode explores the importance of connected self-leadership during times of transformation and uncertainty. We dive into why feeling fear is essential rather than something to push down, how contraction shows up when we're afraid, and why focusing only inward disconnects us from the interconnected web of life. I'll guide you through practical exercises for clarifying your values, crafting a personal vision grounded in everyday spirituality, and discovering your unique mission. Drawing on concepts from Joanna Macy's Great Turning and systems theory, we explore how breakdown precedes breakthrough, and why your individual vision contributes to collective transformation. This is for heart-centered entrepreneurs, conscious leaders, and anyone seeking personal growth through nature connection and community. Whether you're experiencing eco-anxiety, economic uncertainty, or simply feeling called to step into your highest potential, this episode offers tools for life coaching yourself through fear and into inspired action.Call to Action:Ready to get clear on your own vision and values? Head over to my blog page at https://www.leonajohnson.life/blogpodcast to download your values, vision and mission prompts OR purchae my complete Purpose Foundations Course for £27 so that you can get crystal clear on your priorities, your vision for the world and your personal mission.   Sign up for my mailing list to stay connected and receive tools for connected self-leadership and everyday spirituality delivered straight to your inbox. Thank You for Listening!I am so grateful to you for tuning into this episode of Connection Matters Podcast. This is my passion and where I share my hope for a better world. If you enjoyed what you heard, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on your preferred platform. Your support helps us reach more listeners and spread the message of connection, healing and growth!Stay Connected:Join the Community: Be part of our growing community by signing up for my newsletter here. You'll receive updates on new episodes, resources, and exclusive offers!Read the Blog for all the actionable tips, journal prompts and a deeper read of my thoughts and perspectives on connected self-leadership.Follow Me: Stay inspired and connected on social media:  Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn , PintrestConnect with Me: Have thoughts or questions about the episode? I'd love to hear from you! Reach out at [email protected]. I always respond.Find out more about working with me here. Upcoming Events:Don't miss out on upcoming workshops, courses, or events! Stay informed by visiting the website here for more details for details.

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When the world feels like it's contracting around you, your personal vision becomes your most powerful tool. In this episode, I share how I moved through fear and despair by reconnecting to my deeper vision, and I'll guide you through creating your own.

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