Field Notes From the Spiritual Journey with Eden Garcia Thaler

In this solo episode about navigating times of evolution, transition, and change as a content creator or creative person, we discuss:

• Why it's so uncomfortable to change the way you show up or switch niches
• The difference between being an authentic creator and an entreprenuer (and how many of us are both)
• Why there have to be times of ebb as an authentic creator
• How to navigate a "creative depression"
• When what you&ap...

In this episode I share about why I stopped posting about healing and spirituality on instagram, took a hiatus from my podcast, and stepped back from my business. We discuss feedback loops, manifesting from an unintegrated place, letting go of external validation, and so much more.

Mentioned:

The Anatomy of a Feedback Loop
Achieving Inner Union with the Object of Your Desire

2024 Update: I'm writing on Sub...

In this episode I have on ICON Chelsea Dickinson, aka the Sabotage Queen to talk about life after healing, being *now engaged!* to a "normal" man, alchemizing patterns in an artful and comedic way, and sooo much more.

• Her journey starting personal development work at age 11
• Being in a relationship with a "normal" boyfriend and healing in relationship
• How to invite a playful spirit into your healing process
• Getti...

In this episode I talk about how to not be triggered by fall/cold weather and seasonal transition. I also talk about , perspectives on "seasonal depression," the theme of transition throughout the day, seasonal cycles, and in general, and four of my favorite go-to "wellness practices" (aka deep spiritual tools) I've been leaning on lately.

We discuss the sacred ritual of gua sha, mindfulness medit...

This is just a brief, unceremonious update on where this podcast and my content in general is heading (spoiler alert: I don't know yet!)

2024 Update: I'm writing on Substack: https://edengarciathaler.substack.com/
And posting on TikTok about my style journey, if you're interested. https://www.tiktok.com/@edengarciathaler

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Join me for a candid conversation with content creator Josh Czuba about being a creator on the internet, personal development shame spirals, how to stay in the flow of your creativity amidst the algorithm's feedback, reclaiming social media for good, and so much more.

We discuss:

• Recovering from the personal development vortex
• Josh's content creation origin story
• Why creating content is harder than it looks and ...

In this solo episode I explore the juncture between being a "spiritual" person while also tending to your human self. We discuss:

• How to hold your spiritual journey and your human experience at the same time
• Orienting to loving the human that you are as the goal of the personal development journey
• The "trying to outrun yourself" pitfall / thinking the spiritual, healing journey is going to "help you stop b...

In this episode I share some of the practices I implement as someone creating and consuming on social media such as:

• Having multiple accounts for different intentions (and different expressions of the unconscious)
• Housing different aspects of yourself in different accounts vs. combining all expressions of yourself into one account
• When to narrowly focus the content of your account as a creator vs. leaving it more open ended
• Curatin...

In this solo episode I speak about the topic of "tests." The notion of how the Universe "tests" us is a big one on the spiritual and manifestation journey. 

While the question: "is the Universe testing me?" or trying to interpret tests from the Universe is sometimes helpful, it can also turn into a limitation. In this solo episode I talk about:

• The stage of the spiritual journey (aka the mo...

2024 Update: I'm writing on Substack: https://edengarciathaler.substack.com/
And posting on TikTok about my style journey, if you're interested. https://www.tiktok.com/@edengarciathaler

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In this quickie solo episode I discuss my favs of the week (my hair and the Pamela Anderson doc on Netflix) and the energetic perspective that "you're not attracting anything."

Covered:

• Finding body shape expanders
• Finding beauty and style expanders specific to your features
• Career rock bottoms in the Love, Pamela Netflix doc
• Following the patterning of your own life as demonstrated in the Pamela Anderson do...

In this episode we discuss how our narratives hold us back, bringing in examples from the characters in the Netflix show Buying Beverley Hills. We explore narratives and blocks that are created from nepotism, as well as how our narratives and blocks can express through career.

Inside the episode:

• My favs of the week: Shania Twain and following my pings
• What are narratives?
• Narratives as the conscious manifestation of our ...

In this episode I have on Alicia Lechuga, aka The Confidence Queen. Alicia is a women's empowerment junkie and master of helping women live their best lives NOW, no matter their size. On her podcast, Confident as F*ck, Alicia talks through EVERYTHING from everyday life situations to showing up in a bikini, and how to navigate them confidently, NO MATTER YOUR WEIGHT! 

In this episode we dive into:

• How to detach self...

In this episode we talk about "creating your reality" vs. "surrendering to the Divine."

• The nuances of "you create your reality"
• Control and force vs. aligned action
• The difference between bypassing reality and trusting the plan
• Dominant/submissive energetics and how they apply to our relationship with God and the Universe
• How to know when to take an active vs. passive role in manifesting

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In this episode I have on my soul sister Natalie, performance artist, movement guide and creative expression facilitator, for the third(!) time to share with us about the work she's been doing in conscious kink and eros-liberation.

Natalie More is a performance artist, movement guide, and devotee of the sacred arts. She blends her years of training in theater performance with her education in yoga and spirituality to ...

In this episode I have on Kaitlyn Gooch,  a radiant being with a deep desire to help others live a life they absolutely love. 

Kaitlyn helps people remember that their quirks are here to have light shone upon them and she believes that while liking ALL of yourself feels like a rebellion, it's actually the greatest gift you can give to the world.  She is a breath of fresh air, a permission slip, and a catalyst to remi...

In this episode you'll hear a live coaching session.

This person came in struggling with a pattern of going in debt and feeling like they can't make money doing what they love. We also touch on the themes of:

- Wanting to break through a certain income threshold 
- Feeling jaded at the coaching industry but wanting to help people
- Creating a life where you're fully your authentic self, maki...

In this episode I interview licensed therapist Kina Wolfenstein. Kina specializes in Complex PTSD and is the host of the Complex PTSD recovery podcast to spread education about CPTSD and trauma informed therapy.

We discuss:

- What complex trauma and what complex post traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) is
- What our attachment with our caregivers has to do with CPTSD
- Emotional flashbacks and how to use th...

I'm bringing you a winter solstice episode where we reflect on basking in the God-realm, seeking inner peace, and the return of the Light.

Inside the episode:

- Balancing self-work with already being whole and complete
- How to bask in the God-realm, aka "the land of milk and honey"
- The return of the light and the birth of God into the world
- God as the end goal of the healing/manife...