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June 14, 2023 72 mins

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In this captivating episode, our host, Elena Box, a remarkable Shamanic Death Doula and Comedienne, shares an intimate conversation with her ex-girlfriend, Gina Bloemers, about her transformative journey of nourishing her inner muse. Together, they delve into the depths of abandonment, grief, and heartbreak, exploring how these seemingly dark experiences have played a profound role in shaping her creative spirit.

As Elena opens up about her personal encounters with abandonment, grief, and heartbreak, listeners are invited into a world of vulnerability and resilience. With poignant anecdotes and raw honesty, she reveals how these challenging moments acted as catalysts for her creative growth, rather than roadblocks.

Drawing upon her shamanic practices and comedic talents, our host intricately weaves together the threads of her story, highlighting the ways in which she transformed her pain into a source of inspiration. Through the power of laughter and ritual, she found solace and healing, allowing her inner muse to emerge from the depths of despair.

Guided by her ex-girlfriend's insightful questions, Elena offers practical advice and meaningful reflections on embracing the creative potential within even the most heart-wrenching experiences. Listeners will discover how to navigate their own journeys of abandonment, grief, and heartbreak, understanding that these profound emotions can serve as fuel for artistic expression and personal growth.

Tackling the complexities of the human experience with wit and wisdom, this episode will leave listeners inspired and empowered to embrace their own transformative journeys. Join us as we delve into the depths of the soul, exploring how nourishing the inner muse can arise from the most unexpected places.


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Song by Regina Spektor "On the Radio"
Lyrics : You laugh until you cry, you cry until you laugh

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