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Unlocking Unlearning 💫 Episode 5

This is your wake up call 👀 Your soul is starving for a world that breathes back… earth isn’t just a stage set it’s a breathing living heart…

Nature is alive, breathing, and dynamic. Not just scenery to be admired or a backdrop for our days. Its trees lean into the wind, its rivers whisper stories and every bird’s call carries a tiny heartbeat 🌳

To truly see this is to recognise that we’re part of a larger symphony, participating in something so dynamic, that is forever evolving. When we slow enough to listen to the forest breathe, we feel the breath rise and fall within our own bodies too.

Grounding isn’t just stillness; it can be in movement as well. To dance barefoot on the grass or hike up a trail or the rain kissing your face is a way to sink into the present just as much as sitting in meditation. Movement can be an expression of deep roots reaching into the world. Even when we are swirling like a gust of wind we can be entirely present, fully alive and supported by Mother Earth.

Unlearning the myths that say rest must look like one thing, or that the natural world is separate from us or that healing requires quiet passivity. Unlearning allows space for a more organic, intuitive understanding of what it means to heal and grow — moving or still, dynamic or serene, intertwined with a living world that holds us as we grow.

So if you’re ready to unlearn what’s holding you back and reconnect to with your natural rhythm and flow inside you, let’s take that next step together. Reach out for 1:1 coaching and or a human design reading: let’s create a grounded, vibrant path that honours who you truly are.

Your soft heart doesn’t mean you’re without strength

Beneath the surface of every silent moment, there is an ocean of feeling and in your depth lives stories and truths that few dare to touch – currents of empathy, unspoken hopes and gentle longings that move with the rhythm of your heart. To feel so deeply is its own profound kind of power. You are an intuitive light that shines even in shadow, guiding you to nourish where healing is needed, to listen when the world is too loud and to pour your boundless care into every soul you embrace. In that sacred softness, you discover that sensitivity is never a weakness, it is a rare and beautiful strength, the very root of resilience, compassion and the quiet courage it takes to stay open in a world that often forgets how to feel.

Your soft heart doesn’t mean you’re without strength. It’s just that you know how to protect it. On the outside, you might seem careful, self contained… even a bit guarded but that’s because you truly value the depth of what you feel.

That balance between softness and strength is what makes you who you are. You show up for people in a way that’s real and grounded, never shying away from honesty but always leading with empathy.

That’s your quiet superpower: you know that vulnerability can live alongside resilience and that the most lasting connections grow where you let yourself truly feel.

Today is the new moon in Cancer and as she settles in, it’s a gentle reminder to embrace how deeply you feel, your intuition, your care, your empathy, your courage, your protection (and might I add an excellent day to manifest especially if you have cancer placements in your chart).

The world feels chaotic and dense right now — an escalation, underlying uneasiness with building tension and hurried energy. However, you don’t have to match that pace. Instead, you can be the light, the nurturer and the steady heart that reminds people it’s okay to slow down, to breathe, to be.

Your care, patience, and quiet strength matter more than ever. In times like these, being the one who listens, loves and holds space is its own kind of magic. Trust that your softness is a powerful force and that by showing up with compassion and honesty, you help everyone around you remember that even in the hardest seasons, gentleness is where healing begins.

If you are ready to embrace your softness as a strength and navigate these tense times with more clarity and care, I’d love to support you. Reach out and let’s work together for guidance that meets you right where you are.

love & positivity ✨ phi

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Karma is your kink

Karma is your kink.

Oh behave, you’re so “naughty” 😈🤠 I know what you’ve been up to… 👀

You’ve been chasing the invisible threads that tie your life’s chaos into meaning, haven’t you?

There’s a strange thrill in watching karma unfold — that cosmic ledger where every action echoes back, teaching you through patterns you can’t ignore. It’s not just about getting even or poetic justice; it’s about recognising how your pain, your growth and your mistakes weave together in this endless dance of cause and effect over lifetimes.

When you lean into karma, you’re drawn to the raw lessons that come wrapped in discomfort, because beneath the sting lies transformation.

There’s a magnetic pull toward the repetitive loops that life throws at you, almost like you crave the unraveling of those knots.

Every time you hit the same wall or relive a familiar heartbreak, you’re not just suffering — you’re delving into the intricate language of your soul.

You want to understand why these moments repeat, what deeper truths they reveal about your desires and fears. This isn’t masochism; it’s a profound attraction to the pattern itself — the blueprint karma leaves behind, waiting for you to decode it and step into a higher version of yourself.

Karma is your kink because it demands vulnerability and sharpens your awareness.

It’s the universe’s way of handing you a mirror, sometimes cracked and painful, but always truthful.

You thrive on peeling back layers, recognising your role in the dance, and owning your lessons.

That blend of pain and insight is intoxicating — a dark, beautiful rhythm that you chase with equal parts dread and desire. In this cycle, you don’t just survive karma; you crave its pull, knowing every twist nudges you closer to freedom.

Ready to break free from old patterns and transform your pain into powerful growth? Work with me and let’s unlock the lessons karma is trying to teach you together. Message me for more information on 1:1 coaching and or a human design reading.

There’s strength in letting someone help

It’s Not “Just Stress” If It’s Breaking You Inside.

You’re not “just tired.”

You’re not “just busy.”

You’re unraveling — quietly. Slowly. Alone.

They keep telling you it’s normal.

That pressure is part of what it means to be a man.

That everyone feels this way.

But deep down, you know…

This isn’t pressure — it’s pain.

Pain isn’t weakness. It’s a signal.

A signal that something needs to change.

That you need to be heard.

That you deserve help.

— not just a pat on the back and a “hang in there.”

If it’s breaking you inside, it’s not “just stress.”

It’s a signal.

You’re never meant to carry this weight alone.

There’s strength in letting someone help.

The hidden mental health crisis among men that’s destroying lives in silence. Humans feel and that includes men; it’s okay to feel.

Society often tells men to be tough, to push emotions aside, and to never show vulnerability but that pressure can trap you in silence and pain.

You don’t have to carry everything alone. Allowing yourself to feel, to be honest with your emotions, is not a weakness. It’s a crucial part of healing and strength.

Many men face mental health struggles that go unseen because cultural expectations make it hard to ask for help.

You might find yourself bottling up anxiety, sadness, or stress, thinking you have to “tough it out.” But pretending you’re okay doesn’t make the pain disappear. Sometimes, it even leads to coping in ways that only make things harder. The truth is, you deserve spaces where you can be real and heard without judgment.

Incredible organisations in this field
@humenorg
@livinorg
@beyondblueofficial
@blackdoginst
@movember
@tomorrowman_au
@themancave_aus
@spoketoabloke

If you’re ready to take that step, know that reaching out is a sign of courage. If you’re noticing someone struggling, don’t hesitate — reach out and check in. Sometimes, a simple conversation can make all the difference. If things feel deeper, strongly encourage them to seek professional help. It could save a life.

I work with men in coaching to create a safe, confidential place where you can explore what you’re feeling and find your own path forward. Let’s chat and see if it’s the right fit for you because your mental health and feelings matter.

love & positivity ✨ phi

This beautiful fleeting moment

Sometimes the best thing you can do… is simply slow down, especially when life feels like a relentless tide pulling you under. When you let yourself slow down, you make room to truly feel. You feel the way the morning light reaches you like a gentle touch or the way a song knows exactly how to hold your sadness and joy all at once. It’s the small sacred pause that helps you remember who you really are – not the hurried version of yourself… not the one trying to keep up but the one who feels deeply, loves fiercely and deserves softness more than anything. You deserve to give yourself the grace to appreciate life’s unfolding rather than trying to control it’s every twist and turn. To begin to see the world not as something to conquer but as something to cherish. It’s okay to take one small breath at a time, to exist just as you are right now in this beautiful, fleeting moment.

DO MORE, PUSH MORE, GO FASTER!! CHASE that big thing… today’s world constantly eggs us on int the way.

It’s so easy to get swept up in the noise and lose sight of yourself along the way. You don’t always have to match that pace — you have permission to slow down.

When you choose to hit pause, you create space for the things that truly matter: your breath, your emotions and your inner voice.

Slowing down is not giving up; it’s tuning in.

It’s where real clarity, healing, and strength begin to grow.

So take that first small step — let yourself rest, reflect, and reset.

If you’re ready to embrace this shift and live more intentionally, I’m here to help you navigate it. Let’s work together to reclaim your peace and purpose. Message me and let’s chat!

Unlocking Unlearning – Episode 4 💫

You won’t get a warning when life becomes worth remembering. Let your messy room, late night thoughts and half done to do lists be part of the story.

Light hits a half empty coffee cup just right and suddenly the moment feels cinematic. Life doesn’t need to be polished to be worth appreciating.

There’s beauty in the in between, in the moments that don’t make it to the highlight reel.

If you keep waiting for everything to make sense, you’ll miss what’s happening right now. The clarity you crave often comes later, long after the moment has passed.

However the confusion, the doubt and the ache of not knowing… that’s where growth starts. That’s where something real begins.

There’s something oddly comforting in knowing life unfolds best when it’s not fully understood.

So even just for a moment, let things be messy and let them be beautiful anyway. Not everything has to be sorted out to be sacred.

Sometimes the most meaningful moments are the ones that feel unfinished, a little raw.

Romanticise it.

All of it.

Ready to embrace your main character energy and make the most of your life as it is and take it to the next level?

I got you. Let’s work together through 1:1 coaching and or a human design reading. Message me for more details.

Not everything that breaks you is meant to destroy you

Not everything that breaks you is meant to destroy you. Some things come to crack the shell you’ve outgrown. To shake loose the parts of you that were built from survival, not truth. It’s okay to grieve those pieces… the personas, the patterns, the dreams that no longer fit. You’re not losing yourself. You’re meeting the version of you that doesn’t need to perform for love anymore. The one who knows they’re worthy even in the mess. You may not recognise the person you’re becoming – and that’s a good thing… it means you’re no longer repeating the past. It means you’re choosing differently, showing up more honestly, standing more firmly in your knowing. Trust the confusion. Trust the shedding. You’re not meant to go back to who you were. You’re meant to rise as someone braver, someone truer, someone more you.

Sometimes, the cracks that appear in your life are the very places where light begins to seep in. The pain, the confusion, the setbacks… they may feel like endings, but more often than not, they are the beginning of something deeper and more resilient.

What shattered wasn’t your spirit—it was the illusion that you had to stay the same to be whole.

You weren’t meant to return to your old self.

That version of you was built for a season that has already passed.

Growth demands evolution, and healing is not about going back — it’s about becoming someone new with the strength born from experience.

There’s power in surviving what you thought would break you, and even more power in using it as the foundation to rise stronger, clearer and more purposeful than ever.

If you’re standing at the edge of your own transformation, don’t retreat — step forward. Message me for life coaching and let’s build the next version of you together 🦋

You don’t have to be fearless

You don’t have to be fearless. You just have to be brave enough to take the next step. To fear is to be human. It whispers every worst case scenario, floods your chest with doubt and begs you to stay where it feels safe. Bravery doesn’t require fear to disappear, it only asks you to keep moving anyway. Even if your voice shakes. Even if your heart races. Even if you’re not sure how it all turns out. Courage lives in the moment you choose not to freeze, not to retreat, but to take one small step forward despite it all. The next step might not be perfect or pretty. It might not even be visible to others. However it is yours and that makes it powerful. So if you’re waiting to feel fearless before you begin, you’ll be waiting forever. Yet if you’re willing to be brave just for today, ever for this moment, you’ll meet a deeper strength within you. One that grows with every uncertain step. One that proves time and time that you are capable of carrying yourself through the unknown.

The truth is that most people who do bold things are still scared 👀 the difference between you and them? It’s that they just choose to keep going.

You don’t need to have it all figured out.

You don’t need to know where the path will lead.

You only need to trust yourself enough to try.

That one step (no matter how shaky) builds the bridge to where you want to be.

Bravery isn’t about leaping over mountains.

It’s about showing up when it would be easier to stay hidden.

It’s in the text you send, the boundary you hold, the decision you finally make. It’s a quiet whisper that says, “I’m scared, and I’m going to do it anyway.”

Welcome June

June arrives like a breath you didn’t know you were holding. The pace softens. The light lingers and with it comes a quiet invitation – to pause, to notice, to begin again. It’s not the loud kind of beginning, but a steady, blooming one. The kind that reminds you growth doesn’t always need to be dramatic to be real. We’re halfway through 2025 now. Can you feel it? The turning point. The space to look back at all the ways you’ve stretched, shifted, stayed and shown up, even when it was messy, even when it was hard. What do you want the second half of the year to hold? Who are you becoming? June doesn’t ask for a full plan – just your presence and your willingness to listen. Let this be the month you meet yourself with softness. Let it be the season you return to what matters. There is still time. There is still space. There is so much more waiting for you than you’ve even imagined.

Maybe this is the month you stop rushing your own unfolding. The month you sit with the version of you that’s still in process — not finished, not polished but trying.

Let June be a time when you honour the quiet work — the inner shifts, the unseen healing, the moments of courage no one else sees.

Underneath it all there’s a steadier truth waiting for you. That you are already on your way. That becoming doesn’t always feel like fireworks; sometimes it feels like sitting still long enough to hear your own heart again.

So soften into the slowness.

Welcome June 🍃

Your heart was never meant to harden

There will be moments when your heart feels like too much. Too tender. Too broken. Too open. It’s in those very moments when you let yourself feel without rushing to fix – that something sacred happens. You return to yourself.

You remember who you are beneath the masks, beneath the pleasing, beneath the performance. The ache becomes an opening. The sorrow becomes softness. The vulnerability becomes strength. Your heart doesn’t need protection as much as it needs your presence. You don’t have to force it to be brave – it already is. Every time it keeps loving, even when it has shattered. Every time it opens again even when it’s afraid to. Your heart is not a liability – it’s the portal.

To your truth. To your power. To your peace… and the more you let it lead, the more you’ll feel life is not just happening to you, but moving through you, as you.

Your heart was never meant to harden. It was meant to feel deeply, to crack open, to expand with every experience — not in spite of the pain but because of it.

When you stop making your tenderness wrong, you start to realise it’s where your power lives.

Not in the walls or defences, but in the courage to stay open.

The truth is, life will always ask things of you.

It’s your inner alignment; your connection to yourself that determines how you respond.

You get to choose how you show up, not from survival, but from self trust… that changes everything.

You weren’t made to navigate this alone.

Sometimes we all need someone to help us see clearly, hold space for our becoming, and gently guide us back to ourselves. If you’re ready to soften, return, and rise — let’s chat.

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