
Ep 142 Spiritual Toxicity
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05/04/22 • 44 min
In this episode, Jen deep dives into the idea of spiritual toxicity is. She also deep dives into the different areas or forms of spiritual toxicity.
Key Notes:
- What is Spiritual Toxicity?
- What is Spiritual Bypassing?
- The difference between ascension and embodiment
- The different areas and forms of spiritual toxicity
Show Notes:
(00:35) Jen shares what this week’s podcast is about
(05:40) How we saw a lot of Spiritual Bypassing the past few years
(09:52) The difference between a coach and a therapist
(11:38) How everything is in a cycle
(12:08) How spiritual bypassing is extremely unhealthy
(13:50) How the conversations in our life is an opportunity to notice and learn something about ourselves
(18:00) Jen shares how we can gather information in an empowering way and how we can shift our energy so that we can show up differently in it
(20:40) How manipulation is another form of spiritual toxicity
(27:37) How manipulation shows up
(33:36) How everything is just a process and a journey and just keep taking that next step forward
(34:09) How scarcity is the lack of trust
(37:28) How our voices matter in order to create a shift and change
Quotes:
(03:35) Keep whatever it is that you’re healing sacred until you are through it
(08:50) I believe us as a whole being integrated holy into the wholeness of who we are
(10:52) There’s always a contraction before an expansion
(13:05) Experiences that happen in our life are there to reflect back to us
(23:40) Too much truth can be harsh. Too much compassion can be enabling.
(28:32) To live in integrated wholeness and well-being
(33:42) People will show up in your life at the right time
(35:04) There is nothing you have to do to earn love
(36:31) At the end of the day, we are all responsible for our own experience
Links Mentioned:
Resources:
Website: https://www.jenmons.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JenMonsCoaching
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jen.mons/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFG_uyCRg9nxM43jS9mvUg
Prosperity: https://www.jenmons.com/prosperity
PODCAST DISCLAIMER:
This podcast is to educate, inside, and inform the listeners of various pathways to wholistic well being. This information is not to replace the advise of your physician, specialist, medical doctor, therapist, nutritionist or dietician. Please refer to full Medical Disclaimer Here.
In this episode, Jen deep dives into the idea of spiritual toxicity is. She also deep dives into the different areas or forms of spiritual toxicity.
Key Notes:
- What is Spiritual Toxicity?
- What is Spiritual Bypassing?
- The difference between ascension and embodiment
- The different areas and forms of spiritual toxicity
Show Notes:
(00:35) Jen shares what this week’s podcast is about
(05:40) How we saw a lot of Spiritual Bypassing the past few years
(09:52) The difference between a coach and a therapist
(11:38) How everything is in a cycle
(12:08) How spiritual bypassing is extremely unhealthy
(13:50) How the conversations in our life is an opportunity to notice and learn something about ourselves
(18:00) Jen shares how we can gather information in an empowering way and how we can shift our energy so that we can show up differently in it
(20:40) How manipulation is another form of spiritual toxicity
(27:37) How manipulation shows up
(33:36) How everything is just a process and a journey and just keep taking that next step forward
(34:09) How scarcity is the lack of trust
(37:28) How our voices matter in order to create a shift and change
Quotes:
(03:35) Keep whatever it is that you’re healing sacred until you are through it
(08:50) I believe us as a whole being integrated holy into the wholeness of who we are
(10:52) There’s always a contraction before an expansion
(13:05) Experiences that happen in our life are there to reflect back to us
(23:40) Too much truth can be harsh. Too much compassion can be enabling.
(28:32) To live in integrated wholeness and well-being
(33:42) People will show up in your life at the right time
(35:04) There is nothing you have to do to earn love
(36:31) At the end of the day, we are all responsible for our own experience
Links Mentioned:
Resources:
Website: https://www.jenmons.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JenMonsCoaching
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jen.mons/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFG_uyCRg9nxM43jS9mvUg
Prosperity: https://www.jenmons.com/prosperity
PODCAST DISCLAIMER:
This podcast is to educate, inside, and inform the listeners of various pathways to wholistic well being. This information is not to replace the advise of your physician, specialist, medical doctor, therapist, nutritionist or dietician. Please refer to full Medical Disclaimer Here.
Previous Episode

Ep 141 Spiritual Life Lessons and Laughter with Glenn Ambrose
Glenn Ambrose is a Spiritual Teacher and Life Coach, Author of the book Down To Earth – The Spiritual Being’s Guide to a Happy, Human Experience and Host of the international podcast Life, Lessons, & Laughter with Glenn Ambrose and has been working with clients all over the world for many years.
Key Notes:
- What is Spiritual laughter?
- How we are Spiritual beings first having a human experience
- The three things that are needed for change
- How it’s easier than we think
Show Notes:
(00:32) Jen introduces the guest for this week’s episode
(03:29) Glenn shares the work he does and his journey on how he got to it
(09:19) What is Spiritual laughter?
(11:48) How do you practice laughter if you’re not feeling it?
(22:05) What is Spiritual integration and how important is it for us to understand it?
(27:25) Glenn shares how he believes we should be living our lives
(35:04) How Glenn has been aware of a Spiritual shift that is happening in the planet
(37:57) How we’re seeing the illusion of safety breaking down
(39:39) Why are we masters of distraction?
(49:20) Glenn shares the three things that are needed for change
Quotes:
(05:31) I’m able to see underneath everything and understand the dynamics and not get caught up with the specificity of things.
(08:25) One of the things that I love about Spirituality is the laughter.
(11:32) It’s just heartfelt giggle that comes from inside and it’s just beautiful Spiritual practice.
(12:39) You can’t force yourself into Spiritual laughter. It has to come spontaneously.
(16:46) When we effort, it’s constricting
(17:21) Go play around with things that bring you joy. Those are hints to what your purpose is.
(37:49) Often there’s a breakdown before a breakthrough
(53:06) The joy is in the journey
(53:09) Happiness is not a destination, it’s a means of travel
Connect with Glenn:
Website: https://glennambrose.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlennAmbroseLC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GlennAmbrose
Life Lessons and Laughter with Glenn Ambrose:
$25 Special on Transcend Suffering Through Love 10-part course: https://lovingnation.org/courses/transcend-suffering-through-love/
Resources:
Website: https://www.jenmons.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JenMonsCoaching
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jen.mons/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFG_uyCRg9nxM43jS9mvUg
Prosperity: https://www.jenmons.com/prosperity
PODCAST DISCLAIMER:
This podcast is to educate, inside, and inform the listeners of various pathways to wholistic well being. This information is not to replace the advise of your physician, specialist, medical doctor, therapist, nutritionist or dietician. Please refer to full Medical Disclaimer Here.
Next Episode

Ep 143 Is your Extreme Independence a Trauma Response?
In this episode, Jen invites you to join her in a conversation around independence. She deep dives into how you have shown up into extreme independence in your life and if this is related to a trauma response.
Key Notes:
- The different reasons why we become extremely independent
- How extreme independence is a result of a need for safety and to feel valued
- How extreme independence doesn’t invite vulnerability
- How did you become extremely independent?
Show Notes:
(00:50) What this week’s episode is about
(03:17) How most of our behaviors that we embody through our life are the result or our childhood experiences
(06:37) How one of the most common threads that Jen noticed is a need for safety
(09:07) How extreme independence often comes from a need of safety and a lack of trust
(11:38) Where has seeking for approval externally gotten you?
(12:20) How your extreme independence is your survival strategy
(15:15) How extreme independence can be a result of lack of trust
(17:47) Jen invites you to journal about extreme independence if it resonates about you
Quotes:
(09:00) It can look very different on the outside than how we experience it in the inside
(10:20) We choose to align our actions with our values, not our wounds, not our needs, but our values.
(10:33) Live your life by who you’re becoming, not who you’ve been
(16:24) The attachment that we had being extremely independent has hurt us in some ways
(17:23) Have the gratitude for the courage and the strength that you have to be independent
Links Mentioned:
13 Moons of Devotion: https://www.jenmons.com/13moons-of-devotion
Resources:
Website: https://www.jenmons.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JenMonsCoaching
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jen.mons/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFG_uyCRg9nxM43jS9mvUg
Prosperity: https://www.jenmons.com/prosperity
PODCAST DISCLAIMER:
This podcast is to educate, inside, and inform the listeners of various pathways to wholistic well being. This information is not to replace the advise of your physician, specialist, medical doctor, therapist, nutritionist or dietician. Please refer to full Medical Disclaimer Here.
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