Healing Our Kindred Spirits Podcast is a safe space for seekers, survivors, and storytellers—those navigating life’s turning points, searching for meaning, and longing for deeper connection. It’s about embracing and celebrating the human journey—our struggles, transformations, and the deeper spiritual connections that guide us. Through personal stories, intuitive wisdom, and holistic insights, we explore how mind, body, and spirit intertwine in our search for healing, meaning, and growth and ...
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Donna Gaudette Podcasts

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The Journey of Healing Our Kindred Spirits: Season One Finale and Future Vision
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10:33Closing out Season One of Healing Our Kindred Spirits, I reflect on my journey from uncertainty to clarity about the podcast's direction. Through nearly 20 episodes, I've discovered that creating meaningful connections happens when I lead with my heart and honor the power of storytelling. • Embracing the identity of a "storytelling podcaster" after…
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Sacred Spaces: Creating Your Spiritual Sanctuary
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47:56Have you ever walked into a room and immediately felt heaviness in the air, or found yourself inexplicably anxious in certain spaces? For empaths and sensitive souls who naturally absorb the energy around them, creating a sanctuary that supports rather than drains your energy isn't just nice—it's necessary. Sacred space isn't defined by how it look…
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S1 EP 19: Sacred Spaces: Protecting Your Energy in a Chaotic World
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56:13Sensitive souls and empaths can protect their energy and create sacred spaces that support healing and spiritual connection. This episode explores space clearing techniques and tools to help energy-sensitive people create environments that nourish rather than drain them. • Protecting your energy in challenging environments through grounding, visual…
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Five Sacred Truths: What Creating a Sacred Space Can Teach Us
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18:08Sacred space isn't just about a physical location—it's about creating a sanctuary where your nervous system can finally exhale amid life's chaos. When the external noise of news cycles, work demands, and family responsibilities collides with our internal chatter of anxiety and self-doubt, having a touchstone becomes essential for emotional regulati…
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The Reality of Chronic Pain and Illness—And the Unexpected Lessons Along the Way
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1:28:44A deeply personal reflection on what chronic illness and pain have taken—from physical abilities to long-held dreams—and the resilience, insight, and quiet strength that have emerged in their place. In this intimate episode of Healing Our Kindred Spirits, Donna shares the honest, unfiltered reality of living with chronic illness and chronic pain—no…
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Under the Strawberry Moon: A Sacred Invitation to Release, Reflect and Renew
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20:27Have you ever felt a mysterious pull when gazing at a full moon? That cosmic tug is more than just gravitational—it's an invitation to release, renew, and realign with your deepest truths. Welcome to a special episode recorded under the luminous glow of the full Strawberry Moon from my sacred place on Cape Cod beach. After years of being unable to …
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Guided Meditation for Releasing and Renewing During the Full Strawberry Moon
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11:05Step onto the moonlit shores of Cape Cod where the Full Strawberry Moon of June bathes everything in silver light. This immersive guided meditation creates a sacred space for profound release and renewal—no matter when or where you choose to listen. The journey begins as you feel cool sand beneath your feet and the ocean stretching before you. With…
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Evolving Together: Our New Journey of Connection and Growth
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7:06Healing Our Kindred Spirits podcast is evolving to provide deeper, more soulful content with expanded resources. We're building a comprehensive website to serve as your personal sanctuary of support with guided meditations, visualizations, journal prompts, and specialized tools aligned with each episode. • Creating a new website launching in late s…
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Reclaiming Your Light as an Empath: The Sacred Strength of Sensitivity
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26:20Have you ever been mocked for your spiritual beliefs, intuitive gifts, or the "quiet way you move through the world"? This deeply personal episode delves into the powerful journey of reclaiming your dignity when faced with judgment, particularly from those closest to us. When someone in our inner circle ridicules our authentic self, the pain cuts d…
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Guided Meditation for Reclaiming Your Truth and Finding Inner Peace
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9:28Have you ever felt that someone else was trying to write your story? That your voice, beliefs, or experiences were dismissed or misunderstood by others? This guided meditation creates a sacred space for you to reclaim what's rightfully yours—your authentic truth. Unlike traditional meditations focused solely on relaxation, this practice guides you …
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The Rainbow Bridge Memorial: How One Dog's Legacy Changed a Community
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40:16Grief has no measure when it comes to losing the animals who shared our lives and hearts. For many of us, they aren't just pets—they're family members, soul companions, and kindred spirits whose absence leaves a profound emptiness. Donna Gaudette opens her heart, sharing the raw pain of losing her beloved cats—Princess Fluffy Butt, who passed sudde…
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Guided Meditation: A Gentle Journey for Healing Body, Mind and Spirit
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9:53Step into a sacred forest where the ground feels soft beneath your feet and healing energy flows through ancient trees. This meditation creates a sanctuary where you can release the constant pressure to "fix" yourself and instead discover what happens when you approach your body with genuine curiosity and compassion. The journey guides you along a …
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Guided Meditation: Finding Your Inner Sanctuary
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9:31Feeling overwhelmed by the noise, change, and uncertainty of today's world? You're not alone. This gentle meditation offers a soft landing—a quiet space carved out just for you to pause, breathe, and find your center again. Journey with us as we guide you through creating your own personalized mental sanctuary. Beginning with a soothing body relaxa…
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When Grief Strikes Close: Processing Loss in Real Time
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14:27After losing my beloved aunt shortly after recording episodes about grief, I'm sharing my raw, real-time experience with grief to help others who might be going through similar pain. • Experiencing grief firsthand shows that knowing about grief intellectually doesn't protect you from the emotional impact • My aunt was like a second mother who alway…
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A Journey Through Grief: Love, Loss, and Healing
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46:05Grief cuts through the soul in ways that words struggle to capture. It's not just sadness—it's love with nowhere to go, manifesting uniquely through our most cherished relationships. Whether you're mourning a spouse, parent, or sibling, this episode creates space for your experience while exploring how different types of grief shape our healing jou…
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Guided Meditation: Connecting with a Loved One Through the Stages of Grief
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10:56Grief often leaves us searching for connection, yearning to bridge the gap between worlds. Donna Gaudette’s guided meditation creates that bridge, offering a profound journey through the landscape of loss toward a moment of beautiful reunion. The meditation begins by establishing a foundation of deep physical relaxation before guiding you through s…
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Navigating the Six Stages of Grief: From Denial to Finding Meaning
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34:34Grief reshapes our core identity, affecting our thoughts, behaviors, relationships, and sense of self as we navigate the six stages of grief including the often overlooked "finding meaning" stage. We dive deep into the non-linear journey through grief, debunking myths and offering practical strategies for carrying loss in a way that allows for heal…
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Guided Meditation for Releasing Stress and Embracing Simple Joys
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12:13We offer a deeply soothing guided meditation designed to help you release stress and rediscover life's simple joys through powerful visualization techniques. This journey combines breath awareness, progressive relaxation, and nature imagery to create a transformative experience that leaves you feeling lighter and more present. • Safety instructions…
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An Empath’s Guide to Navigating a Chaotic World
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42:52Dive into our latest episode where we explore the nuanced experiences of empaths navigating a world filled with emotional heaviness. Recognizing your unique sensitivity as an empath is vital, and this discussion provides insight into how to balance caring for others while protecting your emotional health. With challenges stemming from the constant …
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Guided Meditation for Compassion and Empathy
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8:52This episode guides you through a transformative meditation experience focused on personal well-being and compassion. We explore various breathing techniques and the importance of holding space for emotions to cultivate inner peace. • Introduction to the essence of guided meditation for relaxation • Acknowledging emotional struggles and holding spa…
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Transformative Healing Power of Embracing Your Emotions
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32:11What if the key to your healing lies in the very emotions you push aside?" Our latest episode of Healing Our Kindred Spirits uncovers the hidden power of acknowledging what we often resist. Sharing personal stories, including my own battle with resisting my true identity as an intuitive spiritual medium, we explore how suppressing emotions under so…
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Reinventing Your Life: Embracing Change and Achieving True Potential
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31:46Have you ever wondered if it’s truly possible to reinvent yourself at any stage of life? Drawing from my own journey of resilience and transformation, I share the story of how I navigated a difficult divorce and left a cherished teaching career due to physical limitations. Through these personal experiences, I've learned that reinvention isn’t abou…
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Mini Episode: February podcast episode insights and exciting news
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10:58In this mini episode, I give some insight about February episodes and some exciting things happening in March and beyond. I hope you will listen. Here is the link to our Facebook group page, Healing Our Kindred Spirits Podcast with Donna Gaudette. https://www.facebook.com/groups/201596883015602/?ref=share_group_link Here is the link to our YouTube …
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Navigating Stress and Cultivating Calm: Empowering Your Journey to Inner Peace
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52:11This episode emphasizes the significance of managing stress effectively and introduces actionable steps to cultivate calmness amidst life's challenges. Through personal experiences and research, listeners learn about the effects of stress on the body, mind, and spirit, as well as practical techniques to restore balance and resilience. • Defining st…
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Embracing Letting Go: A Journey to Personal Transformation
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25:39Ever wondered what it truly means to let go and transform your life? Join Donna Gaudette on a journey of self-discovery as she guides you through the empowering process of releasing what's holding you back. Tune in to explore how the traditional New Year's resolutions can be revolutionized by the art of letting go. Through a "life audit," Donna hel…
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Navigating Holiday Grief: Honoring Loved Ones and Embracing Emotions
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41:56What if the holidays, instead of being a time of joy and togetherness, magnify the profound emptiness of missing loved ones? Join us on Healing Our Kindred Spirits as we tackle the reality of holiday grief, offering a compassionate space to explore the mixed emotions that arise during this time of year. Through personal anecdotes and shared stories…
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Creating Meaningful Connections This Season
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16:38Ever felt the holiday season is more of a burden than a celebration? Join me, Donna Gaudette, as I share personal reflections on navigating through the holiday stress and expectations that often leave us feeling overwhelmed. This episode of Healing Our Kindred Spirits is dedicated to redefining what a 'perfect' holiday means, focusing on the heartw…
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Embracing Vulnerability: A Journey of Transformation and Connection
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29:36What if you could transform pain into a source of strength and connection? Join me, Donna Gaudette, on a deeply personal journey as I recount just two of the many pivotal moments that have shaped my life and led to the creation of "Healing Our Kindred Spirits." From the heart-wrenching experiences of an apartment fire and pregnancy loss in 1983 to …
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Together we embark on an empower journey of healing, growth, and propel connection as we embrace our human experiences. Please visit our Facebook group page to connect with other kindred spirits. https://www.facebook.com/groups/201596883015602/?ref=share_group_link Email me: [email protected] We value your feedback. Send us a text.…
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