The Real and The Woo with Lauri Stern
Welcome to the Real and the Woo, a podcast designed to bring you authentic conversations covering a range of topics from the factual and practical to the mystical and magical. Join Lauri as she invites experts and friends to engage in some raw, meaningful and informative discussions, combined with light-hearted, humorous and silly chats. Consider this your virtual happy hour, where no subject is off the table and everyone leaves feeling a little more joyful, supported and inspired.
As a life-long lover of learning and a true Gemini, Lauri is genuine in her desire to apply her years of experience and expertise in fitness, yoga, and other energetic wellness modalities, combined with her roles as wife, mother of four adult children, and dog mom, into relatable and understandable ways. Lauri’s indefatigable spirit drives her passion: to help all guided to work with her to understand themselves better from the inside out so they enjoy their lives from the outside in. Lauri envisions a world of oneness and aims to connect people to people and people to information that ignites their own light. Whether you are very real or super woo, this podcast is just for you!
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The Real and The Woo with Lauri Stern
Solar Plexus Chakra - Your Wheel of Power, Confidence and Decision-Making
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Moving Up to the Solar Plexus Chakra: Unlock Your Personal Power
In this episode, Lauri Stern introduces the third in her Custom Designed Wellness Chakracademy© Chakra Series, focusing on the Solar Plexus (Manipura). Lauri guides you through understanding and balancing the solar plexus chakra—your center of personal power, decision-making, and confidence. Learn how to harness your internal fire, trust your gut, and step into your true authority with practical insights and exercises.
She also offers a guided meditation towards the end to help you tap into your power center.
Substacks mentioned:
Showing Up - Love Letter to My Friend Lisa
Blog Post mentioned:
When Tragedy Feels Close but Isn't Ours to Carry
Timestamps:
- Introduction to the Solar Plexus Chakra - 00:42
- Symbolism and Fiery Nature - 0:55
- Balancing Your Internal Fire - 1:20
- Imbalances: Burnout and Indecisiveness - 2:08
- The Affirmation "I Do" - 3:08
- Showing Up Authentically - 6:38
- Trusting Your Gut Feelings - 8:58
- The Yellow Brick Road Allegory - 12:26
- Shadow Side: Performative Power - 14:44
- Guided Meditation and Reflection - 24:26
Connect with Lauri:
Lauri is an Energetic Wellness Coach, Yoga Instructor, Intuitive, and Healer who alchemizes her experience and expertise to design customized pathways that help people feel more understood, aligned, empowered, and joyful. She offers 1:1, group, and corporate sessions, programs, workshops, and retreats.
Her Website - Custom Designed Wellness: https://www.customdesignedwellness.com/
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