Episode 16: Claire Ottewell, The Oily Witch

In this Spoonies with Purpose interview, Claire, a spiritual doula, astrological counselor, and hypnotherapist shares her personal journey of living with a long-term health condition and how it led her to discover her true purpose. Despite the immense challenges, she found her calling in holistic healing work that combines modalities like aromatherapy, astrology, and greenwitchery. … Read more

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Embracing the Divine Feminine: A Path to Harmony and Wellbeing

Living with an energy-limiting long-term health condition can feel like an ongoing struggle between physical limitations and the desire to do more. This post explores how the divine feminine provides a space for healing, surrender, and connection, replacing struggle with a more fulfilling way of living. For those dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or fluctuating … Read more

The Four Elements of Creating Joyful Wellness as an Energetic and Spiritual Being

If you’re living with an energy-limiting health condition, you may already know that wellness doesn’t always look the way the rest of the world defines it.  For me, it’s not necessarily about how much I can do, but more a sense of lightness and ease in my body and the ability to feel appreciation and … Read more

Episode 15: Interview with Shelley F. Knight of Bespoke Spirituality

In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Shelley, a former nurse who has embraced a transformative journey. After her experience with Long COVID profoundly affected her energy levels, Shelley transitioned into self-employment as a spiritual coach. Combining her clinical expertise with a deep spiritual perspective, she now supports women navigating fatigue, grief, … Read more

Episode 14: Magda Inez of Just Where to Start

In this episode Magda shares her story of being diagnosed with Graves’ disease at age 12, and how she has since developed additional autoimmune and hormonal conditions like asthma and insulin resistance. She discusses the challenges of managing these health issues, especially during the transition to adulthood when she had to take more responsibility for … Read more

The Power of Thoughts: Choosing Wellness on Low-Energy Days

I’m lucky enough to be away again at the moment*, in the Cotswolds with my parents. We’ve been having a wonderful time, but after a meal out last night, (with my trusty loop noise reducing earbuds) my energy isn’t great today, so I’ve decided to take a restflowy** self-care day instead.  In my situation, many … Read more

Episode 13: Marie Wroe of Femmes on Fire

In this interview, I chat with the fabulously fiery, fibro-femme Marie Wroe, about purpose. I really enjoyed our discussion about the spiritual aspects of purpose.   Prefer to watch?   Find out more about Marie and her purposeful work: https://marie-wroe.mykajabi.com/ Join her Facebook group: Femmes on Fire And come and join a beautiful community of … Read more

Episode 12: Anne Sloman on Purpose

In this interview Anne tells us about her healing journey from ME/CFS, Irlens Syndrome and Mould Illness and how taking care of her own health has become a priority focus of her purpose. Watch on Youtube if you prefer You can connect with Anne: On her Webste: https://www.annesloman.co.uk/ On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Anne-Sloman-Holistic-Health-Coach/61556816896710/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annesloman_healthcoach/ If … Read more