{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Talking to Trees and Dealing with Depression: D\u2019Arcy\u2019s 2025 Reflection","description":"Welcome to the final episode of 2025 \u2014 the year of the snake, the year of shedding skins that no longer fit. If this year felt like a raw unraveling, a call to deeper truth, a refusal from the Universe to let you live inside half-truths or \u201cgood enough,\u201d this episode is for you. As has become tradition, I invited one of my wisest, most grounded friends \u2014 Casey \u2014 to interview me about my year. She\u2019s someone who\u2019s seen my behind-the-scenes, the unglamorous parts, the sacred parts, the parts that never make it to Instagram. And because this was a year of immense change, grief, healing, and rebirth, I wanted this conversation to be real. We talk about everything: The breakup. The depression. The healing journey in Bali and India. The spiritual reconnection I didn\u2019t see coming. The beauty that still insisted on blooming. The nervous system work that saved my life. Talking to trees. (Yes\u2026 literally.) And the small, holy ways I remembered myself again. This episode is tender, unpolished, and human \u2014 and I\u2019m sharing it because if you are walking through something dark, I want you to know you aren\u2019t alone, and your story doesn\u2019t end there. So wherever you are \u2014 whether you\u2019re on a mountaintop celebrating or inching your way out of darkness \u2014 you\u2019re not behind. You\u2019re not broken. You\u2019re simply learning the wisdom that your soul came here to learn. Beauty is already blooming for you. Let it in. Thank you for walking with me through this year. Thank you for your prayers, your messages, your presence. I can\u2019t wait for what we\u2019ll create together in 2026 \u2014 the year of movement, momentum, freedom, and joy. Stay brave. Stay tender. Stay open to beauty.  Much love, D\u2019Arcy Click here for more ways to listen to this episode. ","author_name":"Play It Brave Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thepathpodcast.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39366095\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39366095"}