In this episode Mare and Tara have a delightful conversation with Bonnie. The dialogue revolves around Bonnie sharing her personal journey and experiences with Conscious Connections, influenced significantly by her stepmom, Laura. Bonnie expresses gratitude for the impact Laura had on her life and the valuable lessons she learned from her. She discusses her upbringing in Denver, her involvement in theater, and the pivotal role Laura played in nurturing her emotional growth and relationship with her inner self. Bonnie elaborates on how her experiences with Conscious Connections helped her navigate life transitions, including shifting from pursuing acting to stage management and eventually team building facilitation. She recounts her diverse experiences from volunteering in disaster relief programs to living abroad in London and New York, highlighting the significance of following her intuition and emotions in shaping her path. Bonnie also shares a few of her Living Intentions, focusing on areas like health, abundance, and language learning, reflecting on the importance of intentionality and self-compassion in personal growth and fulfillment. The conversation delves into how Bonnie continues to honor and cherish Laura's legacy, finding solace and guidance in her teachings even after her passing. Tara and Mare engage Bonnie in reflective questions about seeking support, nurturing relationships, and embodying Conscious Connections principles in everyday life. Through Bonnie's narrative, the audience gains insights into the power of setting intentions, embracing vulnerability, and fostering authentic connections within a community like Conscious Connections. The dialogue underscores the value of acknowledging both the challenges and joys of life, and the transformative potential of integrating intentionality, playfulness, and self-compassion in personal development.