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Dec 2023
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79: To be free from anxiety, get comfort...

NATALIE KENNEDY
About this episode

In this episode, I'm sharing a vulnerable story and a recent personal loss... and what it has taught me. I want to share how loss, pain, grief, and disappointment are portals to the divine... if you will let them be so.

 

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Who we are:

Natalie Kennedy @Anxiouslovecoach

 

Time Stamps:

4:15 Relationship anxiety as a spiritual calling

7:25 If you want to be comfortable with anxiety, you must be comfortable with loss and feeling “naked”

16:00 The myth of “when you know, you’ll know”

29:00  Being free of anxiety means you just say “yes'“ to what is

30:25  How to be with disappointment

38:15 Both Feet In - Abridged

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