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#58 Lessons from Joybubbles: A Blind Visionary’s Impact…
Discovering Joy Bubbles and Why This Film Stayed With Me One of the unexpected gifts for me at Sundance was a documentary called Joybubbles. I really loved it. It was about a blind man who became known for doing unusual things with the telephone system years ago, but what stayed with me was not just
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Sundance and The Hill: Unique Journeys Explored?
Going to Sundance felt like such a special experience for me. My husband and I went in February, and it ended up being the last festival in Park City, which made it feel even more meaningful. There was so much going on all around us. People were there for all different reasons. Some were there
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#57 The Story Behind My New Podcast Name
Why I Changed My Podcast Name to Awesome Nonspeakers I have an exciting announcement to share. I changed my podcast name to Awesome Nonspeakers. The tagline is: Connection, competence, and hope for nonspeakers, unreliable speakers, and their families. This change felt important to me. It also felt right. When I first started this podcast a
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#56 Have You Ever Been Hit by an Energy Weapon?
Today I want to share something that comes up fairly often in energy sessions—something called energetic weapons. The name might sound dramatic, but the concept is actually quite simple. What Are Energetic Weapons? Have you ever heard the phrase “He stabbed in the back with a knife”? Usually we’re not talking about a real knife.
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#55 Madison’s (a nonspeaker) Thoughts About the Hill and More
In this special episode, I interview Madison, a nonspeaking communicator who shares her thoughts by spelling on a letter board with the support of her communication partner, Laine. At times, Madison also says some of the words she spells. You may hear her communication partner say the words that Madison has spelled, and I’ve chosen
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#54 Opening Minds: Laine and Madi’s Journey
Today I want to share a beautiful story from Laine about her journey as a communication partner with Madi, a remarkable young woman on the autism spectrum. Her experience is full of faith, patience, learning, and the kind of connection that changes lives. Laine first met Madi years ago when Madi and her family moved
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#53 The Joy of Remembering Spirit to Spirit Sessions
There is something so tender about looking back through the pictures of the children I’ve worked with. Lately, I’ve been creating a special client book with photos and notes from Spirit to Spirit sessions, and it has filled my heart in the sweetest way. Every picture brings back the love, the connection, and the unique
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#52 Healing Trauma Through Energy Work
Today I want to talk a little about trauma and how energy work can help gently clear it. Many people think of trauma as something big and obvious, like a serious accident. And yes, those things absolutely affect us. But there is also what I call “little t” trauma — experiences that may not seem
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#51 Moving the Blocks That Keep You Stuck
Today I want to share a simple story that taught me a powerful lesson about clarity. I was working on my newsletter and kept clicking the wrong button on my computer. Over and over again I missed it, and I couldn’t figure out why. It was frustrating because it should have been a simple thing
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#50 How Grounding and Shielding Can Transform Your Family’s Dynamics
Grounding and Shielding: A Simple Tool for Calmer Days One of the very first tools I teach families I work with, is grounding and shielding—because it works, and it works quickly. Many children (and parents), especially those navigating autism, are deeply sensitive to sounds, emotions, and the energy around them. When boundaries are permeable, overwhelm
