Feven and Tim, both second generation immigrant Americans from Eritrea and Germany respectively, met and fell in love in the military. Tim came with two teenagers from a previous relationship while Feven was a young girl who was known for vowing to never get married or have kids. How did they end up with thriving 4 children blended family? What about them made their journey successful and enjoyable? What can we learn from them about parenting, growth, love and everything else that makes life worth living? Listen in! https://www.unchainingme.com
Who’s an unchainer anyway? It’s anyone who has internal chains to break of course! An old self to integrate and overcome limitations of, trauma to heal, conditioning to break free from. But can she/ he do it alone? As I announce the birth of the Unchainers community on Mighty Networks, I dive deep into just why it is powerfully crucial for us to do the work of unchaining ourselves TOGETHER as a community, away from the distractions of social media. https://www.unchainingme.com
It’s named ‘gold’ ‘money’ ‘precious’. It’s even been said it flies! Time has been deemed our friend and our enemy. One thing is for sure. The internet isn’t shy on flooding you with pep talk, skills, tools and tips when it comes to how to manage your time. That’s why you don’t need yet another podcast episode on that. Here’s what you ought to do. Challenge your whole philosophy on time itself.https://www.unchainingme.com
My husband is in the hot seat in this season-opening episode. As we observe international Women's Day, we talk openly about how we experienced our genders growing up in a highly sexist, cultural and religious environments in Ethiopia. We share what factors helped shape how we came to view femininity and masculinity after living as first generation immigrants in different parts of the world. How discovering our hidden natures for ourselves, finding a spiritual connection with each other from a new place of defining our identities and raising second generation girls and boys in western cultures all challenge us and reward us all at the same time. https://www.unchainingme.com
Have you ever stared at your reflection in the mirror and asked “what is wrong with me?” or “why am I the way I am?” I have. Countless times! Accompanied by tears and growing hopeless by the episode.We all face some kind of inner blocks, self judgement and our own thoughts and emotions holding us back from living the life we feel and desire to live. Some of us more than others. The key is, are we really asking the question “why am I the way I am?” Or passing it as self judgement? What if we asked “what happened to me?” Instead of “what’s wrong with me?” Find out in this podcast how to deal with your inner critic and internal blocks that keep you from showing up the way you want to in life. Thank me later. Or just share it so it serves someone else https://www.unchainingme.com
It is not only a good personal development skill, it also your your birth right. Everything in nature intuitively knows when and how to be resilient. Why not you? So, how can you master the art of getting back up? https://www.unchainingme.com
In this episode, I talk about my recent read Atomic Habits, a powerful book by James Clear and the life changing effects it is having on me. If you are wondering how to build good habits and break bad ones but don’t know where to start, this episode is for you! https://www.unchainingme.com
Why ignore it? Conflicts happen! Especially when you have your values, expectations, fears, desires and heart at the center of a relationship. We all go though it, we all fight. In this episode, me and my husband Nebiyou share how we handled our conflicts in the past, how we have unchained through our fights, grown into better versions of ourselves and continue to establish deeper connection with each other by utilizing our conflicts. https://www.unchainingme.com
I’m back from a few months of selfless sacrifice in service of 11 humans who inhabited our home for the summer. Selfless, or so I thought. Until I got exhausted, drained and started resenting it all. Naturally, I’ve chosen to talk about selfishness for the first episode of the 3rd season of Unchiningme Podcast. Why oh why do we worship selflessness? Is it really benefiting those we say we love? At what cost?Listen in and begin your own selfishness revolution! https://www.unchainingme.com
In this final episode of 2024, the host reflects on the past year, sharing personal challenges, growth, and lessons learned while exploring themes of self-awareness, gratitude, and intentional goal-setting. Addressing common cynicism toward New Year resolutions, the episode emphasizes aligning goals with intrinsic values and embracing self-compassion. Listeners are encouraged to reflect, plan for the year ahead, and cultivate courage and harmony in their lives. https://www.unchain...
In this episode, the host reflects on the emotional journey of restarting something significant, drawing from her own experience of returning to podcasting after a long break. She explores the challenges of overcoming fear, feelings of failure, and the self-doubt that come with reigniting a passion, whether it's creating content, pursuing wellness goals, or even starting fresh in relationships. The episode delves into how societal expectations and personal insecurities shape the process...
You unchainers have send me some deep and insightful questions and I share with you my honest and unfiltered responses in this episode. https://www.unchainingme.com
You deeply care about what other people think and say of you but you are also sick and tired of doing so. This episode is for you!https://www.unchainingme.com
It’s the prescriptive least considered; that of the individual in a relationship with a person suffering from depression.In this episode, I ask my husband to share his experience, realizations, rock bottom moment together with helpful tips, do’s and don’t s for supporting your loved one on their mental health struggles without putting your own at risk. https://www.unchainingme.com
It's no secret, we women have suffered alienation from our sense of self worth and authenticity. In this soulful chat with Adey Chekol, we explore where and how we lost our true selves to all the layers and years of conditioning in a patriarchal society. Adey leads us to a place within us that intuitively knows it's power and is rooted in it's worth. https://www.unchainingme.com
You may not even be aware of just how much of it you do. You probably have a list of labels you have attached to yourself, limiting and chaining your soul. And of course you unconsciously move about the world labeling all that you see, most importantly, people you come across. This episode highlights just how unfortunate and dangerous this compulsive labeling is. It will challenge you to see things from a different perspective, bring powerful awareness to the present moment, give you some tools to practice non-labeling and benefit from the true connection and joy it offers life. https://www.unchainingme.com
I've become somewhat of an expert in weaving out silver linings from challenging situations in life. Nevertheless, finding the good dealing with depression has brought to my life took a long while. In this episode, I share profound lessons and insights I know I cold not have learned and practiced had it not been for those dark seasons. I also add a list things to say to the person in your life who is currently suffering from depression, yes, even if it is you. https://www.unchainingme.com
When you have a why, they say you can bear almost any how. That’s how powerful a life lived on purpose is. This week, I bring to you a chat with a dear friend of mine who also motivates and Inspires me as she does many other women, men and youth. She is a John Maxwell certified life coach, international leadership trainer and speaker doing wonderful things using her passionate teachings, one soul at a time. We dive deep into a life of purpose with a powerful example of Helina’s life. You don’t want to miss this! Grab your favorite drink, walking shoes or notebooks. You’ll be glad you got on this ride with us. https://www.unchainingme.com
She is the essence of strength, wisdom and love in an imperfectly perfect way. She is as human as they come and as divine as a pure soul. She errs, she is vulnerable and courageous to begin each day anew. She is the conscious Mother. In this episode, we talk all about her and this This Mother's Day, we celebrate her.https://www.unchainingme.com
We are back with Season two ya'll! In this episode, I reflect on how transformative my time way has been and how I am moving on to a different season as I resurface from a period of dormancy. Using a powerful analogy of a game of cards, I dive into the stages of change: what each of them are characterized by, what each demand from us and how best we can make use of them. Let's embark on a new season together! https://www.unchainingme.com
MAKIDA NEGASH
I just can't get enough of your insights........Idk what to say other than thank you and God bless u abundantly😍😍😍
MAKIDA NEGASH
God bless u😍😍😍