The Journey of an Awakening Spirit — Conversations That Heal the Silence Within

This isn’t just another podcast or blog about spirituality.
Here, we name the truth: behind the polished mask, many of us feel isolated, unworthy, and alone.
Through raw stories, soul-centered tools, and deep conversations, you’ll discover that love was never pain—it’s freedom. And alignment is the path home.

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Why Rest Feels Impossible And How to Finally Heal the “Earn Rest” Wound
Jan. 27, 2026

Why Rest Feels Impossible And How to Finally Heal the “Earn Rest” Wound

In this conversation, Kathleen Flanagan discusses the challenges high-achieving women face regarding rest and the guilt associated with it. She explores the impact of trauma on the nervous system, the importance of healing the inner child, and the need to decouple self-worth from productivity. Flan…
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The Real Reason You Can’t Let Go (It’s Not Weakness)
Jan. 20, 2026

The Real Reason You Can’t Let Go (It’s Not Weakness)

This episode explores the deeper truth about forgiveness, not as excusing the past, but as a powerful act of self-liberation. Through a raw and honest conversation, we uncover how unresolved anger and trauma quietly keep high-achieving women stuck in survival mode, disconnected from their intuition…
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The Real Reason You Feel Tired All the Time (It’s Not Burnout)
Jan. 13, 2026

The Real Reason You Feel Tired All the Time (It’s Not Burnout)

This episode explores why burnout isn’t always caused by doing too much, and why rest alone often doesn’t fix the exhaustion so many high-achieving women feel. Kathleen shares a deeply personal reflection on how long-term survival mode keeps the nervous system on high alert, even when life appears …
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Infinity Wave: The Cosmic Easy Button
Jan. 6, 2026

Infinity Wave: The Cosmic Easy Button

This episode explores the Infinity Wave, a living frequency of love and compassion that supports humanity through accelerated change. Through a deeply personal and reflective conversation, Kathleen Flanagan and Hope Fitzgerald discuss what happens when life begins to shift faster than our ability t…
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When Death Feels Safer Than Leaving
Dec. 23, 2025

When Death Feels Safer Than Leaving

This episode shares a raw, compassionate story of a strong woman who lived in survival mode inside a toxic relationship and the quiet moment that changed everything. It explores why leaving isn’t about weakness, how trauma silences intuition, and what it really takes to choose yourself. Through hon…
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When Healing Gets Messy, Real, and Transformational
Dec. 16, 2025

When Healing Gets Messy, Real, and Transformational

This episode explores the kind of spiritual awakening that doesn’t come through peace or perfection—but through collapse, grief, and deep inner reckoning. Kathleen Flanagan and Birgitta Visser share raw, lived experiences of healing after abuse, loss, and trauma, revealing what happens when surviva…
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Why Rest Feels Impossible And How to Finally Heal the “Earn Rest” Wound
Jan. 30, 2026

Why Rest Feels Impossible And How to Finally Heal the “Earn Rest” Wou…

Have you ever tried to rest and felt guilty the entire time? You finally sit down, maybe even lie down… and instead of relief, your body tightens. Your mind races. Anxiety creeps in. A quiet but relentless voice starts listing everything you…

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When Forgiveness Becomes the Key to Alignment and Inner Freedom
Jan. 23, 2026

When Forgiveness Becomes the Key to Alignment and Inner Freedom

Many high-achieving women carry a quiet truth they rarely speak out loud: life looks successful on the outside, but inside, something still hurts. Old wounds linger. Anger resurfaces unexpectedly. The body holds tension it can’t explain. And n…

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The Real Reason You Feel Tired All The Time (It’s Not Burnout)
Jan. 16, 2026

The Real Reason You Feel Tired All The Time (It’s Not Burnout)

We’ve been taught to believe burnout means exhaustion. That if we’re tired, overwhelmed, or unable to focus, the answer is rest, a vacation, or better time management. But what if that’s not the truth? What if the fatigue so man…

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Reviews

"Kathleen is as AUTHENTIC as they come! She is knowledgeable, funny, patient, encouraging and just an all around pleasure both on air and off! I could interview her again and again! She is a wealth of…"

Jessica Rooks | Nov. 11, 2025

"Kathleen has created a wonderful platform for meaningful conversations. Her interviews showcase her ability to ask thoughtful questions and create space for deep discussion about any topic. What stan…"

Dr. Ryan Williamson | Nov. 10, 2025

Great Insights!

"Kathleen gives a great breakdown of conditioning and guiding to return to “normal”. She gives great insights to experiences and shares ways to reconnect with yourself! IT’s a great listen!"

Just A Dude Podcast | July 9, 2025

Beautiful Topics

"I love the concept of this podcast and its message as a whole pushing us to reawaken our spirit and addressing so many topics that are aligned with who I am as a person. I also appreciate the depth o…"

Perspective with Viv | June 24, 2025

Insightful and helpful

"Kathleen does an exellent job of covering a topic we can learn about. This podcast touches on many essential aspets of our awakening."

EunoiaZen | May 16, 2025

Powerful

"I just listened to Kathleen’s episode on the loss of her father. The episode was powerful and heartfelt. I am so sorry for your loss, Kathleen. I look forward to listening to her other episodes."

Cdraw18 | May 19, 2025

A great podcast for empaths

"Kathleen is a compassionate host with a great array of stories and resources for empaths, those of us who feel deeply with benefit from this show."

Suzanne Culberg | May 6, 2025

A Soulful Guide to Inner Awakening

"The Journey of an Awakening Spirit is a beautiful and inspiring listen for anyone seeking spiritual growth and inner transformation. With heartfelt conversations, practical tools, and soulful guidanc…"

Jeff Linden | May 9, 2025

"Kathleen is a great hostess. Her questions and insights will stretch your own imagination in the very best way. Great Podcast!"

Paul Zolman | Oct. 24, 2023

Deep meaningful pod

"This podcast is like a warm cup of tea for your soul—deep, insightful, and filled with heart. Perfect for anyone craving more meaning, mindfulness, and magic in their life."

IrinaSheh | May 7, 2025

Great show with an insightful host!

"Kathleen is an understanding and curious host who keeps guests engaged with insightful conversations."

John Lawyer | Nov. 17, 2023
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