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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[I spent two weeks quietly escaping my own life and calling it rest. This episode is the honest version of what that funk actually was, how I caught it, and the somatic practices I used to come back to myself without bypassing the hard feelings. In this episode: Why genuine rest and numbing out can look identical from the outsideHow my luteal phase tipped me into a low patch, and how I work with my cycle nowThe journaling process I use to get to what is really going onGuilt versus shame, and h...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's been a few weeks because I was back in my hometown for a family wedding, and this episode is the honest reflection that came out of it. Losing my routine for five days reminded me just how much my morning practice holds me together. And being back around family reminded me how easy it is to slip into an older version of yourself, even when you've done a lot of work on that. In this episode: Why going home feels so tiring, even when you love it, and what your morning routine actually does...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>It&apos;s been a few weeks because I was back in my hometown for a family wedding, and this episode is the honest reflection that came out of it.</p><p>Losing my routine for five days reminded me just how much my morning practice holds me together. And being back around family reminded me how easy it is to slip into an older version of yourself, even when you&apos;ve done a lot of work on that.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why going home feels so tiring, even when you love it, and what your morning routine actually does for your nervous system</li><li>Not drinking at a family wedding for the first time, the inner narrative that followed and how I worked through it</li><li>Why we revert to old patterns around people who&apos;ve known us our whole lives and why that&apos;s okay</li><li>How breathwork helps you move through discomfort without having to think your way out of it</li><li>Celebrating your friends&apos; wins without envy and what it means if you can&apos;t yet</li><li>The uncomfortable in-between phase of growth, the loud projector mind, and why staying in the learning <em>is</em> the work right now</li></ul><p>If this episode brought something up and you&apos;re ready to go deeper into your own blueprint, I work 1:1 through Decoded — Human Design and Astrology sessions designed to help you understand your energy and stop working against yourself.</p><p>→ baldwin.com/decodedsession</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&apos;s been a few weeks because I was back in my hometown for a family wedding, and this episode is the honest reflection that came out of it.</p><p>Losing my routine for five days reminded me just how much my morning practice holds me together. And being back around family reminded me how easy it is to slip into an older version of yourself, even when you&apos;ve done a lot of work on that.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why going home feels so tiring, even when you love it, and what your morning routine actually does for your nervous system</li><li>Not drinking at a family wedding for the first time, the inner narrative that followed and how I worked through it</li><li>Why we revert to old patterns around people who&apos;ve known us our whole lives and why that&apos;s okay</li><li>How breathwork helps you move through discomfort without having to think your way out of it</li><li>Celebrating your friends&apos; wins without envy and what it means if you can&apos;t yet</li><li>The uncomfortable in-between phase of growth, the loud projector mind, and why staying in the learning <em>is</em> the work right now</li></ul><p>If this episode brought something up and you&apos;re ready to go deeper into your own blueprint, I work 1:1 through Decoded — Human Design and Astrology sessions designed to help you understand your energy and stop working against yourself.</p><p>→ baldwin.com/decodedsession</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[An honest episode of The Hones-Tea Podcast about what happens when you stop forcing things and actually let life flow. Over the last few weeks I've been releasing control of the how in my business and personal life. Journalling, breathwork, choosing joy, trusting the universe. And the opportunities that landed as a result were ones I never could have planned for including co-leading a breathwork and flower painting workshop that came completely out of nowhere. In this episode: Why being bad a...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>An honest episode of <em>The Hones-Tea Podcast</em> about what happens when you stop forcing things and actually let life flow.</p><p>Over the last few weeks I&apos;ve been releasing control of the how in my business and personal life. Journalling, breathwork, choosing joy, trusting the universe. And the opportunities that landed as a result were ones I never could have planned for including co-leading a breathwork and flower painting workshop that came completely out of nowhere.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why being bad at something new is a rite of passage, not a reason to stop</li><li>Using journalling and breathwork to self-regulate and get to the root of what&apos;s keeping you stuck</li><li>Human Design Projector energy and why honouring rest changed everything</li><li>Releasing the how and watching life open up</li><li>Messy action, limiting beliefs, and becoming the next version of yourself</li><li>Why in-person connection is shifting things in 2026</li><li>The art exhibition, the breathwork workshop, and owning who you are out loud</li></ul><p> <b>Wild and Blooming</b> — breathwork and flower painting workshop in Edinburgh. <a href='https://bit.ly/48vY4bK'>Join the waitlist </a></p><p>If something in this episode resonates and you&apos;re ready to move on it, I work with women using Human Design, astrology and embodiment practices. → <a href='http://www.lbaldwin.com/'>www.lbaldwin.com</a></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An honest episode of <em>The Hones-Tea Podcast</em> about what happens when you stop forcing things and actually let life flow.</p><p>Over the last few weeks I&apos;ve been releasing control of the how in my business and personal life. Journalling, breathwork, choosing joy, trusting the universe. And the opportunities that landed as a result were ones I never could have planned for including co-leading a breathwork and flower painting workshop that came completely out of nowhere.</p><p><b>In this episode:</b></p><ul><li>Why being bad at something new is a rite of passage, not a reason to stop</li><li>Using journalling and breathwork to self-regulate and get to the root of what&apos;s keeping you stuck</li><li>Human Design Projector energy and why honouring rest changed everything</li><li>Releasing the how and watching life open up</li><li>Messy action, limiting beliefs, and becoming the next version of yourself</li><li>Why in-person connection is shifting things in 2026</li><li>The art exhibition, the breathwork workshop, and owning who you are out loud</li></ul><p> <b>Wild and Blooming</b> — breathwork and flower painting workshop in Edinburgh. <a href='https://bit.ly/48vY4bK'>Join the waitlist </a></p><p>If something in this episode resonates and you&apos;re ready to move on it, I work with women using Human Design, astrology and embodiment practices. → <a href='http://www.lbaldwin.com/'>www.lbaldwin.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[A slightly Ted-talk-ish episode of The Hones-Tea Podcast .. honest, in the moment, and with a story about lipstick on my teeth at the start because that's just how it went. Last week I made an uncomfortable financial decision I'd been avoiding, chose joy for the rest of the week, and felt like a completely different person. This episode is about why that works and why we so often skip it. I talk about: The mental prison we build for ourselves when we're feeling overwhelmedHow the nervous...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Hones-Tea Podcast, I'm talking about one of the most important (and most avoided) topics for women reclaiming their power: finances. This isn't about manifesting more money. It's about taking real, aligned responsibility for your relationship with it, the habits, the patterns, the avoidance and finding the courage to change them from the inside out. I share my own experience of finally sitting down with my bank statements and facing what I'd been refusing to look at, an...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Hones-Tea Podcast</em>, I’m sharing a powerful practice that helped me reset and rebuild momentum: an energy audit.</p><p><b>An energy audit </b>is a way of getting honest about what’s filling you up versus what’s quietly draining your energy because when your energy is constantly depleted, it becomes harder to stay consistent with your goals, your habits, your business and the life you’re trying to create.</p><p><b>In this episode, we cover:</b></p><ul><li>What an energy audit is and how to do one</li><li>People, places and environments that recharge you</li><li>Hidden energy drains (scrolling, mental stress loops, low sleep, alcohol)</li><li>What you consume (TV, podcasts, music, online content) and its impact</li><li>Shifting fitness and food from validation to nourishment</li><li>Finances, avoidance, and changing habits without self-judgment</li><li>Why attention fuels your reality and how to redirect it</li></ul><p>📝 <b>Worksheet / Journaling Prompts:</b><br/>Link to worksheet <a href='https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pajWjPrJDO8c_l1in-V9ORmpS9MlyJjFq_S_c3eJ9fs/edit?usp=drive_link'>here</a>. </p><p>If you’re feeling stuck, tired, or like you keep losing momentum then this episode will help you protect your energy and move forward with more ease.</p><p>💫 If you’re ready to take the first step into understanding your Human Design and astrology then visit <a href='http://www.lbaldwin.com'>www.lbaldwin.com</a></p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Hones-Tea Podcast</em>, I’m sharing a powerful practice that helped me reset and rebuild momentum: an energy audit.</p><p><b>An energy audit </b>is a way of getting honest about what’s filling you up versus what’s quietly draining your energy because when your energy is constantly depleted, it becomes harder to stay consistent with your goals, your habits, your business and the life you’re trying to create.</p><p><b>In this episode, we cover:</b></p><ul><li>What an energy audit is and how to do one</li><li>People, places and environments that recharge you</li><li>Hidden energy drains (scrolling, mental stress loops, low sleep, alcohol)</li><li>What you consume (TV, podcasts, music, online content) and its impact</li><li>Shifting fitness and food from validation to nourishment</li><li>Finances, avoidance, and changing habits without self-judgment</li><li>Why attention fuels your reality and how to redirect it</li></ul><p>📝 <b>Worksheet / Journaling Prompts:</b><br/>Link to worksheet <a href='https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pajWjPrJDO8c_l1in-V9ORmpS9MlyJjFq_S_c3eJ9fs/edit?usp=drive_link'>here</a>. </p><p>If you’re feeling stuck, tired, or like you keep losing momentum then this episode will help you protect your energy and move forward with more ease.</p><p>💫 If you’re ready to take the first step into understanding your Human Design and astrology then visit <a href='http://www.lbaldwin.com'>www.lbaldwin.com</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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