{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/632030744eebf90013cffc26/698d63053f15cb4dab0745d4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#186 ~ The Hidden Cost Of Chasing Safety","description":"<p>In this episode, Kirsten explores a powerful and often overlooked truth: the way we try to create safety in our lives can actually be the very thing keeping us afraid.</p><p>Many of us believe we are making practical, sensible choices in the name of security ~ in relationships, finances, commitments, and identity. But when safety isn’t internal, our decisions are often driven by urgency, fear, and the need for relief rather than truth.</p><p>We talk about:</p><p>• How the craving for safety can lead us to rushed or misaligned decisions</p><p>• Why external safety is always conditional ~ and how that keeps the nervous system on edge</p><p>• The difference between safety and control</p><p>• What children instinctively know about safety that we forget as adults</p><p>• How deep self-trust and integrity create real inner safety</p><p>• Why internal safety changes the way you choose, commit, and move through uncertainty</p><p>This episode is an invitation to stop running scared ~ and to begin building a relationship with yourself that feels steady, grounded, and deeply safe from the inside out.</p><p>If you’ve ever felt anxious even when things “look good on paper,” this conversation will land deeply.</p><p>Listen in, and let this be the beginning of choosing from inner security rather than fear.</p><p>To book a deep reading and healing with Kirsten,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.thelightpathcollective.com/reading-healing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">click here</a></p><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thelightpathcollective/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/thelightpathcollective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@thelightpathcollective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@thelightpathcollective\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>&nbsp;@thelightpathcollective</p><p>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.thelightpathcollective.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.thelightpathcollective.com</a>&nbsp;for more content, resources, and updates as we move into 2025.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Links:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thelightpathcollective.com/join-moon-membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Moon Membership</a>&nbsp;– Kirsten leads you through each New and Full Moon in her central spiritual and divine feminine practice.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thelightpathcollective.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Light Path Collective</a>&nbsp;– work with Kirsten and The Light Path Collective team; remember to sign up for our newsletter to receive VIP insights and offers.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/490527922544331\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Light Path Community</a>&nbsp;– Join our exclusive private community of like-minded souls to connect, share, and chat with one another.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://www.theritualemporium.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Ritual Emporium</a>&nbsp;– your sanctuary for embracing simple daily rituals that nurture your journey of self-care and self-discovery.</p><p>.</p>","author_name":"Kirsten "}