Hearts Unleashed is a personal and professional development podcast committed to empowering YOU to operate with full freedom, power, and self-expression in every area of life. Life Coach, Speaker, and Author, Abigail Gazda shares hers and other’s journeys and insights to shine a light on the path you are walking towards your fullest life. In this podcast, you will from men, women, and young people. You’ll hear from people from all industries, with different ideas, contributing to different…
In this episode, I unpack the difference between patience, waiting, and force, and why they can feel similar while creating very different results. We explore how patience is an active practice of trust, surrender, and aligned participation, while waiting can slip into resignation and force can become a impulsive reaction to discomfort. This conversation is for anyone learning how to stay engaged…
Breakdowns happen. Things don't work out. Things don't go our way. We may fall short of a goal or vision. Would you be surprised if I told you that breakdowns don't have to be long, drawn out, and painful? Because back in 2016, I would not have believed you. I learned that how we relate to and deal with a breakdown determines the the longevity and outcome of it. I am sharing a personal story about…
New age spirituality has popularized the phrase the "Dark Night of the Soul" but did you now it actually originates from from a 16th-century poem by the Catholic mystic Saint John of the Cross? Today people use it as a broad term for severe existential pain but what does it even really mean for you on your journey? I spent this episode giving more insight about this dark season of the inner work…
Join me for a heart-centered conversation with author, mentor, and community leader, Rabbi Daniel Cohen. His unique blend of authenticity, humor, wisdom, and insight helps anyone better navigate contemporary society and lead a life of legacy. In this episode, we discuss so how to navigate ordinary life in an extraordinary way. This is a refreshing episode for those who are tired of grinding…
What the heck does "Nervous System Regulation" even mean?? I wanted to dedicate an episode to explaining Nervous System Regulation because you might be feeling confused by pop therapy culture where everyone online is using jargon (myself included). It is easy to rattle off terms, titles, and abbreviations because I talk about healing and transformation daily but this episode is a chance to pump…
Come get a dose of Grandma energy from a woman who has the vitality of a thirty-something! Join me in welcoming Hearts Unleashed House Publishing newest author, Susan Haydock, Ph.D. Susan is a Wisconsin author, grandmother, and award-winning educator who has spent her career inspiring curiosity and creativity in children. Now enjoying a retirement of writing and pursuing other passions, Susan…
If you are you ALWAYS stressed, you might actually like it that way... Hear me out, people can become conditioned to the physiological and psychological state created by chronic stress. It is like a hit of a drug that keeps us high. Cortisol, also known as the "stress hormone" keeps us sharp and alert but chronic stress also fries our nervous system and can lead to mental, physical, and emotional…
This week's episode is a change of pace and you will hear it in my tone and pace. This is a transmission uploaded to my monthly Hearts Unleashed Membership community where we have a monthly affirmation to empower us as the deliberate creators of our lives. This month's affirmation transmission is centered around one life-changing truth: "I am free because I forgive." Through intentional…
I am celebrating the 420th episode of the Hearts Unleashed Podcast taking about sobriety because chemical and emotional sobriety has helped me design, develop, and actually enjoy this phenomenal life I am living! Once I gave up substances, I discovered the "internal drugstore" if getting intoxicated on shame, guilt, fear, anxiety, and drama. If you are done being hijacked by your emotions,…
Knowing the right professional and service at the right time can be the difference between healing and creating more experiences you need to heal from. This episode is for patients and practitioners alike; clients and coaches, participants and providers...it is necessary to have a grasp on what you really need as a seeker and what you are really offering as a professional. Knowing the difference…
There's manifesting and then there's maintaining your manifestation. Join Manifest Media Co. Founder Melissa Dvojacki as we discuss a less obvious facet of abundance and what it's like to actually get what you want. This in depth conversation explains the more nuanced facets of how to chase a dream and stay happy, grateful, and regulated in the process. It is a journey and we would like to bring…