{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 43: Wintering and the Natural Process of Creative Surrender","description":"In this episode, I\u2019m inviting you into the quiet, often uncomfortable space of wintering\u2014the season where clarity doesn\u2019t come from pushing forward, but from slowing down enough to listen. We explore why the New Year\u2019s pressure to plan, produce, and \u201cfigure it all out\u201d can actually pull us out of alignment, and how our nervous systems cling to certainty\u2014even when what\u2019s familiar is no longer working. I share personal reflections on choosing stillness, releasing over-availability, and allowing old identities and patterns to gently die so something truer can emerge. This conversation is an invitation to consider a different question than What\u2019s next? What if the work right now is to intentionally not know\u2014and trust that wisdom grows in the quiet? We touch on Human Design, the themes behind my upcoming TEDx Asheville talk, and insights from Unstuck Yourself**\u2014all pointing back to the same truth: rest, boundaries, and presence are not delays; they\u2019re the soil. \u2728 Tune in to remember: you don\u2019t need to force the next chapter. Winter (the one within) has its own wisdom just waiting to unfold. \ud83d\udc8c Head over to meghanomalleymagic.com to sign up for my newsletter & stay connected!   P.S. If this episode resonates, share it with someone who\u2019s feeling the pressure to rush ahead. Wintering is easier\u2014and more powerful\u2014when we remember we\u2019re not alone.  ","author_name":"The Imaginal Change Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.meghan-omalley.com\/","html":"