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The Go-To Podcast for Female Founders Balancing Life & Business Without Sacrificing What Matters Most: Themselves or Their Families
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š Do you want to redefine success as a FEELING in your body instead of a milestone or amount in your bank account?
š Do you want equal partnership at home so you stop carrying the mental load alone and have capacity to scale your heart-led business?
š Do you want to understand your Human Design and Gene Keys so you can finally build from YOUR authentic code instead of following blueprints that weren't designed for you?
If I'm speaking your language, then this is the show for you!
I'm Kaija Dawn - speaker, podcaster, and Human Design & Gene Keys guide for female founders who are building businesses while raising families, and refusing to choose between income and impact, and being a present mom and powerful CEO.
After 15 years as an entrepreneur and investing over six figures in programs that didn't quite click, I discovered this truth: you are the golden ticket you've been searching for.
When I found Human Design and Gene Keys, I finally understood why some strategies worked and others left me overwhelmed, mentally exhausted and drowning in decision fatigue.
Now, I help you cut through the noise, stop chasing shiny objects, and start building your online business or startup from YOUR unique design.
Here we dive into the stuff no one else is saying, like:
⨠The mental load that's killing your business (and your marriage) - and how to have the hard conversations about equal partnership, work-life balance, and time management (especially when you're the breadwinner)
⨠Your Human Design and Gene Keys as your best life & business strategy - so you stop following formulas that weren't built for your energetic signature as a woman in business
⨠Financial freedom, independence, and stability - while being present with your family
⨠Shifting from scarcity to abundance - by building from internal safety, trusting your design, making decisions from love instead of fear
⨠Community with other women in business balancing everything just like you - so you stop feeling lonely and isolated in this journey
This is soul + strategy integration for women who want to make a difference AND an income without sacrificing themselves, their families, or their sanity.
Ready to stop white-knuckling and start trusting your own design, timing, and dreams?
Be brave, not perfect, babe!
Let's dive in.
Episodes

Nov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
34 min
There's this quiet desperation that happens in relationships that no one talks about. It's not dramatic enough to call it a crisis, but it's not subtle enough to ignore.
You're managing life together beautifully - paying bills, raising kids, checking boxes - but somewhere along the way, your souls stopped feeding each other. You've become efficient teammates instead of nourishing lovers, and your nervous system is sending you signals that something essential is missing.
In this episode, I'm naming what so many of us experience but struggle to articulate - relationship malnourishment.
This isn't about not loving each other enough. It's about feeling unconsciously starved in your relationship of the specific emotional nutrients your unique designs actually need to thrive.
In this episode, you'll discover how to recognize when you're experiencing relationship malnourishment, what nutrients you're actually craving, and how your Gene Keys Attraction Sphere reveals your unique blueprint for creating nourishing connection.
I'm breaking down the four core relational nutrients (safety & consistency, play & investment, understanding & forgiveness) and sharing how understanding your partner's Attraction Sphere can transform malnourishment into conscious nourishment.
If you've been questioning "Are we compatible?" or feeling like you're just managing logistics instead of creating magic, this episode will help you understand what's actually missing and how to feed your relationship back to aliveness.
š„ What We're Covering:
- The warning signs of relationship malnourishment (energy depletion, missing pieces, roommate dynamics)
- Four core relational nutrients your nervous system needs to thrive
- Your Gene Keys Attraction Sphere - the blueprint for how you create relationship chemistry
- The 6 line expressions in attraction and how they show up as shadows or gifts
- How understanding your partner's design stops you from taking their patterns personally
- Practical ways to consciously nourish each other instead of unconsciously starving
- The monthly nourishment check that transforms relationships from surviving to thriving
The truth is...
Relationship malnourishment isn't about not loving each other enough. It's about not understanding what specific nutrients each of your nervous systems actually needs to thrive. When you start consciously feeding each other what you're actually starving for, your relationship becomes a source of energy instead of depletion.
Be sure to grab you and your partner's Gene Keys Profiles so you can dive in your Attraction Spheres and start to nourish your relationship like you're both craving.Ā
Xx,
KD
š” Ready to Transform From the Inside Out?
If you're ready to understand the deeper blueprints that create nourishing love, The Gene Keys Book Club is where we explore how your Attraction Sphere reveals exactly what kind of connection your soul is designed to create and receive.
šÆ Grab yourĀ 3-Channel Relationship Assessment in the show notes! Discover exactly which areas of your relationship need nourishment and get a clear roadmap for feeding your connection what it actually needs.
Love this episode? Screenshot and tag me on IG - especially if you finally have words for what you've been feeling!
Questions to Ask Yourself:
- What nutrients am I craving that I'm not getting?
- What would make connecting feel energizing instead of draining?
- What nutrients is my partner starving for that I could provide?
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Nov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
27 min
Would you believe me if I told you that you're ALWAYS evoking something from your partner - the question isn't whether you're doing it, but whether you're doing it consciously or unconsciously?
In this final episode of the Relationship Physics series, I'm revealing the most powerful piece - the Law of Energetic Evocation.
This is about how your energetic state is literally calling forth responses from your partner's nervous system, and how you can shift from accidentally triggering what you don't want to consciously creating what you do want.
You'll discover the concept of the "Eden Loop" - the unconscious pattern where one person's mental defense triggers the other's emotional defense, creating endless cycles of triggering each other's childhood wounds that lie with in the IQ Sphere & EQ Sphere in the Gene Keys Golden Path.
I'm breaking down real examples like the criticism-defensiveness spiral and the overwhelm-withdrawal pattern that keep couples stuck.
Most importantly, you'll learn specific strategies for consciously evoking safety during conflict, presence when they're checked out, leadership when you're overwhelmed, and connection when energy feels flat.
If you've been hoping your partner will just start responding differently, this episode shows you how to become the conscious creator of what happens between you two.
š„ What We're Covering:
- The Law of Energetic Evocation - how your energy calls forth specific responses from your partner
- The Eden Loop: Why couples get stuck triggering each other's intellectual and emotional defense patterns in the Gene Keys IQ sphere & EQ sphere
- Real examples of unconscious evocation patterns (criticism-defensiveness, overwhelm-withdrawal)
- How to consciously evoke safety, presence, leadership, and connection instead of triggering defenses
- Why it only takes ONE person to break unconscious patterns and transform the dynamic
- Specific strategies for evoking your partner's love patterns instead of their protection patterns
- The monthly practice that will revolutionize how you show up in your relationship
The truth is...
You're always contributing to the energetic field between you and your partner. When you become conscious of what you're evoking instead of being an unconscious victim of patterns, you stop hoping for better responses and start creating the conditions for deeper intimacy. It only takes one person to shift the entire dynamic.
Xx,
KD
Grab Gene Keys Profiles Ā for you and your partner to see what Gene Keys you have activated in your IQ & EQ Spheres.Ā
š” Ready to Transform From the Inside Out?
If this series has opened up a new way of seeing your relationship, The Gene Keys Book Club is where we dive deep into understanding the unconscious patterns that either create magic or chaos in love.
Grab your 3-Channel Relationship Assessment!
Get personalized scores for your emotional, sexual, and spiritual channels plus specific next steps for the areas that need attention. Stop guessing why things feel off and get a clear roadmap for creating conscious connection.
Love this series? Screenshot and tag me on IG with your biggest takeaway and share it with another woman ready to understand the invisible forces shaping her relationship!
Series Recap:
- 051 | The Invisible Forces That Makes or Breaks Love That You've Never Even Heard Of Until Now! - Relationship Physics pt 1
- 053 | Why You Keep Triggering Each Other (Even When You're Being "Nice") - Relationship Physics pt 2
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Nov 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025
26 min
What if I told you that your nervous system is constantly broadcasting like a radio station, and your partner's body is tuning into that frequency and responding to it before you even speak?
In this episode, I'm diving deep into the invisible force that's shaping every interaction in your relationship - the law of energetic transmission. This is about how your cells and nervous system are listening and responding 24/7, picking up on energy that's happening beneath your conscious awareness.
You'll hear my raw story about how my Gene Key 12 Shadow of Vanity almost sabotaged my relationship with Christian in the early days - how I was terrified of losing my independence and actually told him his grounding energy felt "too much" for my hypervigilant nervous system. I'm also sharing how understanding Christian's Gene Key 60 (Shadow of Limitation) completely shifted how I respond when he brings up obstacles, instead of making him the problem.
If you've ever wondered why the same conversation can go completely sideways one day and beautifully the next, this episode reveals the energetic mechanics happening underneath that have nothing to do with your words.
š„ What We're Covering:
- How your nervous system processes 11 million bits of information per second (while your brain only catches 5%)
- Why dysregulation creates more dysregulation and how to interrupt the cycle
- The real reason you can feel someone's bad day before they tell you
- How my Open Sacral responded to Christian's pure Generator energy (and why I almost pushed him away)
- Gene Key 12: Moving from the Shadow of Vanity to the Gift of Discrimination
- Gene Key 60: Understanding the Shadow of Limitation and Gift of Realism in relationships
- Why triggers are actually sacred information your body is giving you
- How to take responsibility for your energetic transmission without taking on your partner's emotions
The truth is...
Your body is constantly broadcasting and receiving energy that creates the emotional climate of your relationship. You can say the exact same words in two different conversations and get completely different responses based on your energetic state. Once you understand this invisible language, you stop wondering why conversations go sideways and start taking conscious responsibility for the frequency you're transmitting.
Xx, KD
š” Ready to Transform From the Inside Out?
If you're ready to understand the deeper energetic dynamics shaping your relationship, The Gene Keys Book Club is where we dive into the shadow patterns and gifts that are unconsciously running your connections.
šÆ Free Resource Alert!
Download your Body Wisdom Guide! It'sĀ perfect for regulating your nervous system and creating conscious pauses before difficult conversations.
Gene Keys Resources:
- The Gene Keys Book
- Individual Gene Key Audio Transmissions: $2 each
- Complete 64 Gene Key Audio Library: $100
Love this episode? Screenshot and tag me @iamkaijadawn!
Next Week: Episode 3 - The Law of Energetic Evocation: How to consciously create the responses you want instead of accidentally triggering what you don't.
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Oct 30, 2025
Oct 30, 2025
35 min
What if the burnout you're experiencing isn't a sign that something's wrong with you, but proof that you're trying to force yourself into an energetic design that was never meant for you?!
In this episode, I'm sitting down with my new friend Lauren Farrow, an Emotional Projector who went from collapsing on the London Underground after grueling TV production days to building a thriving business that honors her energetic design.
You'll hear Lauren's raw story of how she discovered Human Design through her sister's gift on her 30th birthday, and the exact moment she realized she'd been labeling herself as "indecisive" and "non-committal" when she was actually just honoring her emotional authority.
Lauren also breaks down the massive 2027 shift we're all moving through - from the Cross of Planning to the Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix - and why this explains the collective discomfort and uncertainty we're all feeling right now.
If you've been pushing yourself to be consistent in ways that drain you or questioning why you can't seem to commit like everyone else, this conversation will give you permission to define success on your own energetic terms.
š„ What We're Covering:
- How Lauren went from TV production burnout to conscious creation entrepreneur using Human Design
- Why Projectors burn out when they try to match Generator/Manifesting Generator energy
- The difference between commitment and consistency (and why you get to define both)
- How an undefined Heart Center and Spleen Center created constant need to prove herself
- Working with emotional authority as a Self-Projected Projector in business and relationships
- The 2027 collective shift from tribal planning to individualized expression
- Gene Key 29: Moving from half-heartedness to true commitment and devotion
- How to align your business strategy with your energetic design instead of copying others
The truth is...
Most of us are trying to succeed using strategies designed for different energy types. When you understand your unique energetic blueprint, you stop forcing yourself into systems that deplete you and start creating from a place of sustainable alignment. Your "inconsistency" might actually be your intuitive wisdom guiding you away from what's not meant for you.
Connect with LaurenĀ on IG @whatsthesoultruth
She's currently recording an audio series about the 2027 shift and offers one-to-one consultancies for aligning your business with your Human Design!
ā” Want to Dive Deeper Into Your Human Design?
Understanding your energy type and authority changes everything about how you approach work, relationships, and decision-making. Join me for HD Happy Hour where we dive deep into your chart and how to work with your design instead of against it.
Love this episode? Screenshot this and tag both @iamkaijadawn and @whatsthesoultruth!
Xx, KD
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Oct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
28 min
Would you believe me if I told you that relationships actually operate by the same laws as physics?
Like, there are invisible forces constantly at play that either create magnetic attraction or complete energetic flatness, and most of us are totally unconscious of what we're broadcasting and receiving.
In this episode, I'm revealing the invisible mechanics that are either igniting passion or slowly draining the life out of your connection - and why you can feel so energetically mismatched even when you love each other deeply.
This isn't about learning better communication techniques or trying to force love into one simple box.
This is about understanding the three distinct energetic channels that are running in your relationship 24/7, and how to consciously work with these invisible forces instead of being unconscious victims of them.
You'll hear about my 13-year relationship where we felt like complete roommates despite loving each other, and the specific moment I realized we were energetically mismatched on multiple levels - both stuck in the same frequency with zero polarity.
I'm also sharing how understanding these three channels completely transformed my relationship with Christian, and why this invisible language your relationship is always speaking changes everything once you can see it.
If you've been feeling disconnected but can't name exactly what's wrong, this episode will help you diagnose exactly which energetic channel needs your attention first.
š„ What We're Covering:
- The Law of Energetic Dimensions - why your relationship operates on three completely different frequencies at once
- The three energetic channels (emotional, sexual, spiritual) and how they create connection or disconnection
- Masculine and feminine energetic expressions within each channel (and why these aren't gender-specific)
- How to diagnose energetic mismatches instead of just saying "we need better communication"
- Why you can love someone deeply but feel zero sexual charge (and what to do about it)
- The specific signs that you're both embodying the same energy instead of creating polarity
- How to consciously switch between energetic expressions to create magnetic attraction
- Why spiritually aware women often feel like they're outgrowing their relationships (and the real solution)
The truth is...
Most relationship advice treats connection like it's one thing. But your body is constantly picking up on these invisible mechanics - emotional flow versus holding, sexual surrender versus claiming, spiritual devotion versus consciousness.
When all three channels are dancing together in polarity, you create this incredible energetic current that feels like magic. When they're mismatched, you get that disconnect feeling even when you can't name why.
Xx, KD
šGrab your free 3-Channel Relationship Assessment!
It helps you diagnose exactly which energetic channel needs your attention first and gives you specific steps to create more conscious polarity.
Love this episode? Screenshot this, share it to your stories and tag me on IG!
Hit subscribe so you never miss an episode. āØ
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Oct 23, 2025
Oct 23, 2025
35 min
What if the hardest conversations in your relationship were actually the gateway to the deepest intimacy you've ever experienced?
In this episode, I'm getting real about the conversation I had with Christian a few months ago that could have destroyed our connectionābut instead became one of our most beautiful moments of closeness.
This isn't about perfect communication scripts or avoiding conflict altogether. This is about what happens when you finally stop choosing between your truth and your relationshipāand start choosing both.
You'll hear about the "sheets story" that triggered every wound I carried from my previous 13-year relationship, and how I learned to speak from my heart instead of from my hurt.
I'm also sharing the exact 3-step practice I used to keep my heart open while delivering a hard truth that needed to be said. The same practice my clients are using to transform their relationships from defensive battlegrounds into conscious partnerships.
If you've been walking on eggshells or exploding with months of built-up resentment, this episode will show you there's a third option that creates what you actually want: to be seen, heard, and felt.
What We're Covering:
⢠The nervous system check that prevents you from weaponizing your intelligence when you're triggered
⢠How to take responsibility for your role without abandoning your needs or making yourself wrong
⢠The values alignment practice that makes having hard conversations inevitable (in the best way)
⢠Why cultivating safety within yourself is the key to your partner staying open during conflict
⢠The somatic communication approach that leads with vulnerability instead of blame
⢠The difference between speaking from your wound vs. speaking from your heart (and how to tell which one you're doing)
The truth is...
You can't do this work in theory. You can't regulate your nervous system from your head. Your relationship is showing you exactly where you still have room to growāand until you face that mirror with radical honesty, you'll keep creating the same patterns with different people.
Ready to Go Deeper?
If you're ready to stop choosing between your truth and your relationship, I have a free guide that will support you in staying grounded while you speak what's really on your heart.
It's the Body Wisdom Guide. Inside, you get the body map showing where fear lives versus where knowing livesāso you can tell if you're speaking from love or from wound. You get the 60-second practice for checking in before you respond. And you learn the generational pattern that taught you to override yourself in the first place.
This is how you speak truth from your heart instead of from your hurt.
Love this episode?
Screenshot this and share it to your stories - tag me @iamkaijadawn!
Hit subscribe so you never miss an episode. āØ
Be brave, not perfect, my babe!
Xx,
KD
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Listen to Related Episodes:
049 | Why Needing to Win An Argument Destroys Your Relationship And What to Do Instead
047 | Where Fear Lives vs. Where Knowing Lives in Your Body (And How To Tell The Difference)
045 | How I Created Safety In An Unsafe Relationship And Ended It With Love
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Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Oct 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
30 min
Being right killed my first marriage.
Not the big stuff. Not infidelity or abuse or incompatibility. The slow death that came from me needing to win every argument, having receipts for every disagreement, using my understanding of psychology and nervous systems to prove I was the more conscious one.
I'd win the fight. He'd say "you're right, I'm sorry." And intimacy would die a little more each time because when someone always has to be wrong, they stop bringing you their truth.
In this episode, I'm breaking down the addiction to being right - why your nervous system treats disagreement as survival threat, the actual chemical reward you get from "winning," and what it costs you in connection. I'm also sharing the exact practice that helped me shift from destroying relationships with my need to be correct to choosing devotion to love instead.
If you've ever felt that desperate urgency to make someone understand your perspective RIGHT NOW, this episode will show you what's actually happening in your body - and how to choose differently.
What We're Covering:
- Why being right feels like literal survival to your nervous system
- The dopamine hit that makes you addicted to winning arguments
- What happens in your brain when you're activated (hint: empathy goes offline)
- How dysregulation creates more dysregulation between partners
- The signs you're activated and need to pause before you destroy connection
- The exact phrases that shift conflict from combat to connection
- What your partner actually needs from you (it's not perfect solutions or for you to be right)
The Truth: You cannot create connection from a disconnected state. When your prefrontal cortex goes offline and you're in fight mode, your only goal is defeating the perceived threat - which is your partner's different perspective. Your nervous system state determines how your words land, not the words themselves. Intimacy dies when someone always has to be wrong. The wedge gets deeper every time you prioritize being right over being connected.
Regulate Before You Respondš
Download the free Body Wisdom Guide - includes the 60-second practice for checking in with your body before you respond, how to tell activation from intuition, and how to stay grounded when conflict shows up. Link in show notes.
Ready to Choose Devotion Over Division?
Gene Keys Book Club is where we explore the shadow patterns that keep you fighting to win instead of fighting for love.
Interested in private coaching available for deeper support? Connect with me on Instagram and let's chat!
Be brave, not perfect, my girl!
Xx,
KD
Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.

Oct 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
32 min
Here's a question nobody asked me when I was in the deepest crisis of my life: What do YOU want?
Instead, I got "just pray about it" and "God has a plan" and "marriage is hard." I was asking everyone - my mom, my friends, my therapist, even God - what I should do about my relationship. Meanwhile, my body was shutting down systems trying to get me to listen.
At 23, I woke up completely deaf in my right ear. The doctors said it was sudden sensorineural hearing loss. I knew exactly what it was: my body taking away the one sense I kept using to seek everyone else's permission instead of trusting what I already knew.
In this episode, I'm sharing that story and the pattern underneath it - how women are trained from childhood to question their own reactions, seek external validation, and override their body's wisdom. And why "Am I overreacting?" is the red flag that you're about to abandon yourself.
What We're Covering:
- How religious and cultural conditioning taught you to distrust your body's signals
- Why "overreacting" is gaslighting language designed to make you question valid feelings
- The setup that keeps you doubting yourself: feel something ā express it ā get told you're too sensitive ā apologize for having needs
- What your body is actually reading when someone calls you dramatic (hint: accurate information they don't want to acknowledge)
- The exact reframe that stops the self-abandonment cycle
- Why your body will eventually make the choice for you if you keep overriding it
The Truth: You weren't born needing everyone else's opinion before trusting your own. You were trained to seek external answers instead of internal knowing. Every time you ask "Am I overreacting?" you're prioritizing someone else's comfort over your own truth. Your body isn't hysterical - it's a highly sophisticated system reading people and environments with more accuracy than your conscious mind. The whispers will become screams. And if you ignore the screams, your body will shut something down to make you finally listen.
Learn to Trust Your Body: Download the free Body Wisdom Guide - get the map of where fear vs. knowing lives in your body, the 60-second check-in practice, and the questions to ask when you need clarity.
If I'd had this 12 years ago, I might still have my hearing. You don't have to wait for your body to shut something down.
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Ready to Stop Seeking Permission? Gene Keys Book Club is where we unpack the inherited patterns that taught you to override yourself and learn to validate your own experience first.
Want private coaching available for one-on-one support, connect with me on Instagram.
Be brave, not perfect, my girl!
Xx,
KD
Disclaimer: This podcast shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections on relationships, consciousness work, and personal growth. The content is not intended as a substitute for professional mental health support, medical advice, or therapeutic treatment. If you're experiencing crisis, abuse, or severe mental health symptoms, please reach out to a qualified professional. Your journey is your own - trust yourself to know what support you need and when you need it.