Have you ever felt pulled toward something new without knowing exactly why…when there seems to be no logical reason for it? In this episode of The Gathering Room podcast, I share all about my family’s recent wild adventure of leaving behind the home we all loved and moving to upstate New York, guided only by the pull of our inner compasses (and a series of ... Show More
Oct 1
Listen Again: The Unknown World
We’re living through a “phase transition,” but I believe it’s what our souls signed up for. In this “Listen Again” episode of The Gathering Room Podcast, I explore why the chaos of our times isn’t a sign of collapse, but of metamorphosis. Using the metaphor of ice to water to ste ... Show More
31m 6s
Sep 17
Listen Again: Your Genius is Calling
Did you know you were born a creative genius? All of us are, but we’ve been socialized out of it by the structures of culture. Why? Because the culture wants everyone the same, and genius doesn’t homogenize well. However, I believe our genius never stops calling us, and in this f ... Show More
30m 16s
Mar 2025
It's OK To Feel Lost In Life (And Other Hard Pills to Swallow) EP 4
In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most universal feelings: being lost in life. Whether it’s questioning your career, relationships, or sense of purpose, we all hit moments where nothing seems to make sense. But what if being “lost” isn’t a bad thing? What if it’s a si ... Show More
24m 15s
May 2024
Shoulda Lost My Mind. Didn’t Happen. What the Heck?
Every now and again, often out of the blue, we realize something kind of wild about ourselves. Like, we always want to be in Italy even though we live in Chicago. Or, we truly miss work on a random Saturday. Or, we’re on a plane that’s been delayed seven hours…and we’re not mad a ... Show More
36m 32s
May 2016
3: You Don’t Have to Have It All Figured Out. Keep Exploring, Don’t Settle.
<p>In today's episode of The Lavendaire Lifestyle, Aileen talks about feeling lost and frustrated at not knowing what to do with her life after graduation. Determined to discover her true calling, Aileen decides to follow her curiosities and explore everything that she's drawn to ... Show More
18m 56s
<p><a href='https://www.samanthadaily.com/theroom'><b>Apply HERE for The Room</b></a><b><br/></b><br/>In your 30s, there’s pressure to know <em>exactly</em> where life is headed — the house, the kids, the career. But what if the real magic comes from <em>not knowing</em>? In this ... Show More
