The Art Of Listening To Your Body

Pulling Weeds & Folding Laundry

The Art Of Listening To Your Body

Show Notes

What if the most boring parts of your day were actually the most important?

In this episode I share what unfolded during an unplanned hour of pulling weeds with my husband and how it turned into my own realisation on why negative emotions are just weeds waiting for the right conditions to be pulled.

I unpack the connection between weeds can be pests or medicine, much like unprocessed emotions that can seem like a pest but can carry real gifts once unraveled.

Episode Highlights:

Boredom is the birthplace of creativity Reframing negative experiences as weeds, and why the timing matters The laundry sorting ritual Tribute to former guest Leslie Lau and his book, Pulling Weeds and Folding Laundry

If you are waiting for the right time to step into emotional processing, then this episode is for you.

Links and Next Steps:

I mentioned my friend Leslie Lau’s book “Pulling Weeds and Folding Laundry” and figured he must be onto something! It just took me a couple of years to catch up.

You can buy his book here: https://www.leslieklau.com/

Watch my podcast with Leslie Here: https://youtu.be/-W1r5YwCNK0

If you have already been dipping your toe into Jin’s work through her #1 Bestselling book Healing Beyond The Diagnosis or have attended many of her free Masterclasses, maybe it is time to go to the next level and check out The Gateway Experience: A powerful step into emotional mastery without the overwhelm. You can find that here: https://accessthegateway.com

You can also connect with Jin on social media:

Instagram: @theartoflisteningtoyourbody

Facebook: @drjinong (personal) or @theartoflisteningtoyourbody

Website: https://drjinong.com and https://theartoflisteningtoyourbody.com/

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