The Compassionate Bullsh!t Caller with Leisa Masters
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10/23/21 • 146 min
Highlights:
Her journey with healing her own birth trauma and how that revolutionized her life.
And how her career switched from supporting women birthing in hospitals to supporting women choosing freebirth.
The ego work around birth attending and our wanting to “save women” from birth.
The trauma that birth workers encounter.
The difference between needing to be saved from the medical system and choosing to be in the medical that can be harmful.
Taking radical responsibility for our births and our lives.
People pleasing and how that affects our careers and how we show up for clients.
Doing “The Work” to take responsibility for our births, our businesses and ultimately our lives.
Dealing with unhappy clients.
How she earned the name “The Compassionate Bullshit Caller”
Finding your unique niche with in your business and really owning it.
Her leap of faith into her new business model.
How Covid time actually fast tracked her new business model.
Unraveling the “good-girl conditioning”.
Embracing our “inner quitter”! Redefining what it means to be a “quitter”.
The “Selfless Mother” plight.
The invisible loads that mothers carry.
The biology of early mothering newborns vs toddlers and how we’re missing the tipping point.
The importance of mothers modelling for new mothers in their communities.
Setting breastfeeding boundaries with extended breastfeeding.
What the world would look like if mothers were properly supported.
Many of us desire to mother differently or better by our own standards, but most of us are not able to achieve this...
We vulnerably about Having compassion for ourselves and our short-comings as mothers.
Breaking the the cycles of our matrilineal lines so I kids do better yet, and having compassion for our mothers who did the same for us.
Mom rage.
Authentic mothering vs. shitty mothering.
How the mom-guilt had been holding me in an anxiety pattern.
Some of my journey with anxiety and how I released so much of it this summer by facing some of my fears.
Her struggles with staying grounded with the state of the world so she can continue to support her community.
Waiting around for people to create the things we want to see in the world. OR just starting it ourselves!
Using your genius only And just hire out the rest to creates freedom and ease in your life and business.
Using birth as a personal-work tool... or NOT. Both options are right.
Competition in the business space is obsolete when we’re choosing to show up authentically in our businesses. (Also look at your sister-wounds here).
A message of peace within this shit-storm we find ourselves in.
Leisa Masters' Website: https://www.earthsidebirthservices.com.auEarthside with Leisa Masters - Personal coaching for the time of ...
Leisa's Instagram Account: https://instagram.com/leisa.masters?utm_medium=copy_link
Highlights:
Her journey with healing her own birth trauma and how that revolutionized her life.
And how her career switched from supporting women birthing in hospitals to supporting women choosing freebirth.
The ego work around birth attending and our wanting to “save women” from birth.
The trauma that birth workers encounter.
The difference between needing to be saved from the medical system and choosing to be in the medical that can be harmful.
Taking radical responsibility for our births and our lives.
People pleasing and how that affects our careers and how we show up for clients.
Doing “The Work” to take responsibility for our births, our businesses and ultimately our lives.
Dealing with unhappy clients.
How she earned the name “The Compassionate Bullshit Caller”
Finding your unique niche with in your business and really owning it.
Her leap of faith into her new business model.
How Covid time actually fast tracked her new business model.
Unraveling the “good-girl conditioning”.
Embracing our “inner quitter”! Redefining what it means to be a “quitter”.
The “Selfless Mother” plight.
The invisible loads that mothers carry.
The biology of early mothering newborns vs toddlers and how we’re missing the tipping point.
The importance of mothers modelling for new mothers in their communities.
Setting breastfeeding boundaries with extended breastfeeding.
What the world would look like if mothers were properly supported.
Many of us desire to mother differently or better by our own standards, but most of us are not able to achieve this...
We vulnerably about Having compassion for ourselves and our short-comings as mothers.
Breaking the the cycles of our matrilineal lines so I kids do better yet, and having compassion for our mothers who did the same for us.
Mom rage.
Authentic mothering vs. shitty mothering.
How the mom-guilt had been holding me in an anxiety pattern.
Some of my journey with anxiety and how I released so much of it this summer by facing some of my fears.
Her struggles with staying grounded with the state of the world so she can continue to support her community.
Waiting around for people to create the things we want to see in the world. OR just starting it ourselves!
Using your genius only And just hire out the rest to creates freedom and ease in your life and business.
Using birth as a personal-work tool... or NOT. Both options are right.
Competition in the business space is obsolete when we’re choosing to show up authentically in our businesses. (Also look at your sister-wounds here).
A message of peace within this shit-storm we find ourselves in.
Leisa Masters' Website: https://www.earthsidebirthservices.com.auEarthside with Leisa Masters - Personal coaching for the time of ...
Leisa's Instagram Account: https://instagram.com/leisa.masters?utm_medium=copy_link
Previous Episode
Beginner Witch 101
- How hard it can be to identify as witches, and the negative connotations around the word witch.
- What Samhain celebration is. And the other events on the Wheel of the Year.
- The unique energies of autumn and the similarities to our menstural cycles.
- The cultural fear of death and how that hinders ours ability to connect with our ancestors and ultimately ourselves.
- Acknowledging our pasts and our ancestors which can heal us. Plus shadow work.
- Honouring our mothers and grandmothers and their feminist movements which have progressed us forward.
- The differences of feminine and masculine energies and how they can work in harmony in our bodies.
- The fall matriarchy, and the taking over of the patriarchy hundreds of years ago.
- The evil of colonialism and Christianity taking over.
- The ways modern women are reclaiming their feminine power at this time, and how Matriarchy is rising again.
- Reconnecting to ourselves as busy “mom-preneurs”.
- What Katy’s personal witchy practices look and feel like.
- We talk about our upcoming Samhain circle/celebration and our growing excitement.
Lisa Listers Book: https://www.amazon.ca/Witch-Unleashed-Unapologetic-Lisa-Lister/dp/178180754X
My Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/user
Next Episode
"Healing The Witch Wound" with Kimberley Jones
Highlights:
- Her location on the planet and the witchy uniqueness of that place.
- How Kimberley pioneered online spiritual business models in the early days of the Internet. The pro and cons of participating in these on line spaces then and now.
- How she’s observed the online business world has changed over the last decade and a half.
- The feminine and masculine energies of entrepreneurship.
- Her first viral blog when “The Witch Wound” was coined by her.
- The ways that women can carry the witch wound. How it manifests within our bodies sometimes.
- Her matriarchal lineage of the gifts of intuition that were passed down to her.
- Her deep curiosity and deep yarning to understand the witch wound as young girl.
- Spiritual Crisis’ and the intensity of Spiritual Awakenings. And how these often are diagnosed as mental health issues.
- The interesting similarities she’s noted over her 20 years of working with women through their spiritual crisis’, one being that this initiation is often around child birth.
- She answers my questions on Where women called witches before patriarchy? Or were they just being women?
- The original way way to be Woman, our true nature.
- The taking over by Patriarchy and colonialism.
- It wasn’t about getting rid of witches, it was about get rid of women.
- The lingering effects of the witch wound in our intimate relationships.
- Re-traumatizing ourselves by thinking and feeling about the ancestral trauma vs. Healing the ancestral trauma
- Seeking support by someone who is trauma informed and who you feel safe with.
- The sneaky ways the witch wound comes up for us everyday life.
- Our current Spiritual Crisis of our plant and how women are quietly being initiated into their power so they can lead the way into a new world.
- Those of us who don’t fit into this Patriarchal world, are Designing a new world that we will fit into.
Spiritual Crisis websites: https://www.spiritualemergencenetwork.org/
https://spiritualcrisisnetwork.uk/
Canadian Spiritual Crisis Website:
https://spiritualemergence.net/
Mary Magdalene Revealed book: https://www.megganwatterson.com/mary-magdalene-revealed
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