A Journey of Self Worth with Jem from Soul & Soma
Guest: Jem Williams β somatic guide, holistic counsellor, and self-trust mentor for women
Bio:
Jem is a somatic guide, holistic counsellor, and self-trust mentor for women who are reconnecting to their truth and power.
Episode Highlights:
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Jem shares her personal healing journey and how her work with the Centre for Healing helped her peel back layers of shame and addiction inherited from her family.
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She opens up about moving past codependent relationships and addictive behaviors in her 20s, and how choosing sobriety allowed her to invest in herself and plan for a meaningful future.
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The episode explores how spirituality and practices like mantra singing provided Jem with the connection and community she was craving.
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Jem recounts a major leg injury as a βloudβ message from her body, highlighting the importance of listening to our physical and emotional cues.
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She emphasizes the power of self-compassion and cultivating a different relationship with internal parts of ourselves, like the inner critic, rather than trying to eliminate them.
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Jem shares her current self-care practices, including self-touch, journaling dialogues with different parts of herself, and intentionally living life at a slower pace.
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Listeners are encouraged to connect with Jem on Instagram if her story resonates or inspires them.
Main Themes:
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Personal healing and transformation
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Understanding the body as a communicator of emotional and energetic needs
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The value of self-compassion and embodied practices
Connect with Jem:
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Instagram: @soul.and.soma.with.jem