Life Lessons from a Credit Card Call: Persistence, Clarity, and the Will to Fight for What You Want

In this spontaneous and insightful episode of The KAYA Podcast, Kambria Davis shares a personal story recorded from her car, inspired by a frustrating call to her credit card company. Kambria dives into the metaphorical lessons drawn from her experience of navigating automated systems and relentless redirections, paralleling it with life's challenges and the importance of persistence. As she wrestles with the automated responses and finally gets to a human representative, Kambria reflects on how this mirrors our journey through life's obstacles and the need to stay clear on our goals despite distractions and setbacks. Under the influence of a Pisces full moon and the onset of eclipse season, Kambria emphasizes the significance of knowing what we want and having the courage to pursue it, even when the path seems convoluted.

00:00 Kaya calls credit card company to talk about balance issues

07:39 Everything in life, in my opinion, is a choice

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Navigating Grief and Raising Awareness on Men’s Brain Health

In this heartfelt episode of the Kaya podcast, host Kambria Davis welcomes her dear friend Wendy to discuss the deeply personal and painful journey of losing her husband Brian to COVID-induced psychosis and subsequent suicide. They delve into the importance of re-framing mental health as brain health, breaking the stigma surrounding men's mental health issues, and the crucial need for better research and treatment options. Wendy shares her experience with Brian's illness, the emotional impact on their family, and the community's role in providing support. They emphasize the value of open communication, seeking therapy, and creating safe spaces for expressing emotions. Through her courageous and vulnerable storytelling, Wendy inspires listeners by demonstrating resilience and the necessity of embracing both joy and pain in the healing process.

00:00 Welcome Back to the Kaya Podcast

00:36 Introducing Wendy: A Special Guest

01:13 Men's Mental Health Awareness Month

02:52 Wendy's Personal Story: A Journey Through Mental Health

04:51 The Impact of COVID on Mental Health

08:10 Challenges in Diagnosing Brain Health Issues

16:00 Changing the Conversation Around Suicide

18:30 The Importance of Therapy and Support Systems

27:24 Understanding Brain and Mental Health

27:59 Learning to Let Go of Control

28:36 Showing Compassion to Yourself

29:53 Navigating Grief and Loss

33:53 Finding Joy Amidst Pain

39:59 The Importance of Community Support

46:55 Final Thoughts on Healing and Connection

#MentalHealth #MensHealth #Podcast #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #BrainHealth #Healing #KayaPodcast

Exploring Gemini Season: Communication, Connections, and the Dual Nature

In this bonus episode of the KAYA podcast, Kambria introduces the concept of monthly Zodiac sign insights. This episode focuses on Gemini season, covering its significance from May 21st to June 20th. The discussion delves into the core characteristics of Gemini: mastery of communication, networking, and the sharing of information, all ruled by Mercury. The host explains Gemini's dual nature, their ability to see multiple perspectives, and their flighty yet intellectually stimulating demeanor. Additional insights include practical advice on leveraging Gemini season to improve communication, start new projects, and reconnect with distant acquaintances. The episode concludes with an invitation to a Gemini Night event on May 28th at Biscotts in Daybreak.

00:00 Welcome to the Bonus Zodiac Episode! 01:11 Introducing Gemini Season: Dates and Energetics 02:21 Deep Dive into Gemini Traits 04:31 Gemini's Communication Skills and Flexibility 05:32 Gemini Night Event and Final Thoughts

#Astrology #GeminiSeason #Podcast #ZodiacSigns #Communication #Networking #AstroLove #KAYAPodcast

Celebrating KAYA's 5th Anniversary: Reflections and Community Voices

In this special episode of the KAYA podcast, host Kambria Davis shares her excitement about the podcast's transition to video format, available on platforms like Apple. The episode is dedicated to reflecting on the five-year anniversary of KAYA, celebrated with a party that attracted many attendees, including those who could only join in spirit. Kambria introduces a unique segment where guests at the party shared their personal experiences and testimonials about KAYA and its impact on their lives. These heartfelt stories range from personal growth, support through life transitions, and the deep connections made within the KAYA community to specific anecdotes about astrology readings and the transformative power of KAYA events. The episode encapsulates the gratitude, love, and transformative experiences facilitated by the community Kambria has built, highlighting the special place KAYA and Kambria hold in the hearts of those involved.

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00:00 Welcome to the KAYA Podcast: A Video Episode 01:20 Celebrating 5 Years of KAYA: Reflections and Gratitude 04:01 Community Voices: Sharing Personal Experiences with KAYA 12:05 Closing Thoughts and Appreciation

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Celebrate, Reflect, and Look Forward with KAYA: 5 Years of Community and Growth

In this episode of the KAYA Podcast, host Kambria celebrates five years of the KAYA Kommunity and reflects on the journey from its inception. She discusses the astrological significance of Taurus season and its emphasis on grounding, beauty, finances, and nature. Kambria shares personal stories about the first ever Kome As You Are KAYA Kommunity event, the transformational power of KAYA's gatherings, retreats, and the unique concept of being an 'Eaglebone,' a term denoting strength and the ability to channel energy. She also highlights upcoming events and programs, including the return of zodiac nights, and the importance of early morning meditation practices known as Sadhana for spiritual growth. Emphasizing the significance of energetic exchange, Kambria invites feedback and ideas for future KAYA events, expressing gratitude towards the community for their support and participation over the years.

00:00 Welcome Back to the Kaya Podcast: Navigating Post-Retrograde Energies 00:49 Embracing Taurus Season: Grounding, Beauty, and Financial Wellness 01:36 Celebrating Five Years of Kaya: The Journey and Impact 02:28 The Power of Community and Transformational Events 06:10 Reviving Zodiac Nights and Retreats: What's Coming Next 09:54 The Return of Sadhana: Early Morning Meditation and Its Benefits 21:45 Reflecting on Five Years of Kaya: Gratitude and Future Plans 27:04 Closing Thoughts and Astrology Insights for Taurus Season

#KAYAPodcast #5YearAnniversary #Spirituality #HealingJourney #CosmicConnection #Astrology #PodcastCommunity #SelfDiscovery #Eaglebone

Navigating Eclipse Season and Mercury Retrograde

In this episode of the Kaya podcast, Kambria delves into the current cosmic phenomena of Mercury in retrograde and being in the midst of eclipse season. They explain the concept of Mercury retrograde, its impact on slowing down and reassessing various aspects of life, and share personal anecdotes to illustrate the slowed-down processes and challenges faced during this period. Additionally, the episode covers the significance of eclipse season, which occurs multiple times annually and tends to magnify and intensify personal and collective experiences, whether positive or negative. With the current eclipse season taking place on the Libra and Aries axis, themes of self and relationships are highlighted, encouraging listeners to reflect on these areas. The host advises giving oneself additional time and patience through these astrological events, emphasizing slowing down, reevaluating life’s direction, and being gentle with oneself. The episode aims to provide listeners with a better understanding of these astrological events' effects and offers guidance on navigating them with intention and care.

#MercuryRetrograde #EclipseSeason #Astrology #SelfReflection #CosmicEnergy #Relationships #Mindfulness #SelfCare #PersonalGrowth #Spirituality

00:00 Welcome to the Kaya Podcast: Navigating Delays and Mercury Retrograde 01:17 Diving Deep into Eclipse Season: Intensity and Transformation 04:31 The Dual Impact of Eclipse Season and Mercury Retrograde 07:39 Mercury Retrograde: A Time for Reflection and Slowing Down 12:17 Navigating Life's Challenges with Patience and Surrender 21:11 Closing Thoughts: Embracing Intensity and Finding Balance

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Navigating Mercury Retrograde and Eclipse Season: A Cosmic Journey

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Are you feeling the intense energies of Mercury retrograde and eclipse season? In the midst of cosmic shifts and celestial alignments, it's essential to tune in and understand the dynamics at play. Join me as we delve into the realm of astrology and explore the insights and wisdom that these cosmic events bring forth.

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As we find ourselves in the midst of eclipse season, the energies are magnified and intensified, challenging us to align with our true path. Whether you're feeling the push forward or the intensified stress, now is the time to pay attention to what the universe is revealing to you. Journal, meditate, and reflect on your relationships and sense of self during this powerful time.

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Mercury retrograde adds another layer of intensity, prompting us to slow down, reflect, and reevaluate our lives. Just like driving in reverse, this period urges us to pay attention to details we may have overlooked before. It's a time for reassessment and not rushing into new endeavors. Give yourself more time, be patient, and trust in the process.

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While Mercury retrograde in Aries may feel like driving a sports car backwards, the key is to embrace the slowdown and honor the need for reflection and reevaluation. Surrender to the flow of the universe and trust that everything is unfolding as it should. Take this time to nourish your body, relationships, and mind, finding moments of peace amidst the cosmic chaos.

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As we approach the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th, remember to slow down, be gentle with yourself, and prioritize what truly matters in your life. Embrace the opportunity to connect with loved ones, express your feelings, and live with intention and presence. Let's navigate these cosmic energies together and emerge stronger and more aligned with our true selves.

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Sat Nam.

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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Making Your Dreams a Reality

In this episode of the KAYA Podcast, Kambria shares her heartfelt gratitude for the support received since the launch of the podcast, which coincided with Spring Equinox, marking a significant milestone after a seven-year journey of hope and hesitation. Kambria delves into the common experience of imposter syndrome, discussing personal fears, subconscious belief systems, and life realities that often hinder individuals from pursuing their dreams. Through relatable stories, including dealing with allergies and the emotional process of starting a project, the episode encourages listeners to take a leap of faith despite fears and self-doubt. Kambria emphasizes the importance of action over perfection and the powerful impact one can make by influencing even just one person. The podcast serves as an inspirational call to listeners to reflect on their unfulfilled aspirations and to courageously take the initial steps toward achieving them, highlighting the transformative power of embracing vulnerability and overcoming personal barriers.

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#PodcastCommunity #ImposterSyndrome #PersonalGrowth #OvercomingChallenges #SelfDiscovery #EmpowermentJourney #CourageToCreate #FindYourVoice #CreativeExpression #BelieveInYourself

00:00 Welcome to the KAYA Podcast: A Journey Begins 00:23 The Launch of FIVE Podcast: Reflections and Gratitude 00:56 The Long Road to Podcasting: From 2018 to Launch 01:28 Behind the Scenes: Confronting Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt 11:41 The Power of Doing: Overcoming Hesitations and Taking Action 18:12 The Importance of Support and Community in Achieving Dreams 24:09 Embracing the Journey: Encouragement and Final Thoughts