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Teal Swan

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A podcast for everyone who wants to get inspired towards authenticity, freedom and joy. Featuring the "AskTeal" episodes, meditations and inspiration by author and public speaker Teal Swan.
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Episodes

How To Feel Safer

Feeling chronically unsafe implies that your body is being constantly flooded with stress chemicals and that you are living in chronic psychological distress. This takes a toll on your wellbeing big time. For this reason, Teal Swan is going to give you some tricks for how to feel safer.

Jul 12, 202529 min

What is The Completion Process and What Is It For?

If you’ve been watching videos and interviews or attending my workshops, you have probably heard mention of The Completion Process. But you may not have a solid idea about exactly what it is and what it is for. If this is the case, this video is for you.

Jul 05, 202520 min

Why Most People Don’t Know They Need Healing

We live in a society full of people who are traumatized, but whom don’t see that they have experienced trauma. A society full of people who need healing, but who don’t know that they need healing. Let’s take an in depth look at the main reasons why most people don’t see and recognize their traumas and in this same vein, why they don’t know they need healing.

Jun 28, 202523 min

THE WORLD IS ALREADY AT WAR

With ever increasing intensity and in response to single events that are happening around the globe, people are talking about there being a risk of a third world war. But the reality is very different than what people currently understand. The reality is that the world is already at war. And the vast majority of people don’t even know it. But that raises the question, how could it be that a person doesn’t know they are in a war? Today, Teal Swan is going to explain this to you so that it all mak...

Jun 21, 202517 min

How Unconditional Love Can Be Abusive

Unconditional love seems like such a great thing, it is hard to fathom how it could ever be bad. But it can. Let me explain how.

Jun 14, 202512 min

Society’s Great Gaslight - Everything is Back to Normal After Covid

Glad we are over all of what happened during Covid, right? I mean, it’s been five years after all. Life has pretty much gotten back to normal. Hasn’t it? Well, the answer is no. In fact, this is one of the biggest gaslights that is happening in human society the world over. Allow Teal Swan to un-gaslight you.

Jun 07, 202514 min

The Supportive Woman's Conundrum

In this episode, Teal Swan dives into the lose-lose situation that women are in now - they're subconsciously expected to do and be both: - Both the support giver who is nurturing and gentle and helpful and who does the domestic tasks, including bearing and raising children. - And the success oriented, career driven go getter who is strong and assertive and independent and competitive and a financial provider.

May 31, 202510 min

What Is a Negative Loyalty Pattern?

A negative loyalty pattern can take on many, many forms. But the function is the same: It is a belief and/or behavior that keeps you aligned with, in confluence with, experiencing closeness with and allied to another person; but that is detrimental to your wellbeing and best interests. I have never met a single person that doesn’t have at least one negative loyalty pattern. For this reason, let’s take a deep dive into negative loyalty patterns.

May 24, 202516 min

Why Finding Your Purpose Is So Hard

Why is it that finding your purpose can be so hard? In this video, I’m going to outline the major factors that can make finding your purpose so hard. The cool thing is, knowing about these factors, can actually bring you closer to your purpose.

May 17, 202514 min

How Your Low Self-Esteem Impacts Your Relationships

Low self-esteem wreaks havoc in anyone’s life. It is easy to see the connection between low self-esteem and things like never putting yourself out there and not taking chances and feeling overall depressed in life. But it is harder for people to see the connection between low self-esteem and relationship problems. In this video, Teal discusses 11 ways in which your low self-esteem wreaks havoc on your relationships.

May 10, 202517 min

How To Rebuild Trust in a Relationship

Trust is the foundation of every meaningful relationship—and once broken, it requires consistent, intentional effort to rebuild. This video dives deep into the nuances of trust breaches, offering actionable steps for restoring trust through empathy, accountability, and a true commitment to another’s best interests. Watch now to learn how to repair and strengthen the trust in your relationships.

May 03, 202515 min

9 Tips on How To Go for What You Want

Are you stuck wanting something, but never actually going for it? In this video, Teal Swan breaks down exactly how to take action on your desires and finally move toward the life you really want. From clarifying what you truly want to overcoming resistance and seizing opportunities, this is your guide to stop floating through life and start living with purpose.

Apr 26, 202514 min

The Hardest Sacrifice: What You Must Give Up to Get What You Want

Getting what you want in life isn’t just about letting go of what’s not working—it often requires giving up something that is. Whether it’s a job you love, a sense of security, or even a survival strategy, the hardest sacrifices are often the ones that keep us stuck. In this video, we’ll explore the tough choices that stand between you and your dreams. Are you willing to let go to move forward?

Apr 12, 20255 min

The Unworkability Hack (How To Break Through Resistance)

Feeling stuck in rigid patterns—whether in yourself or others—can be frustrating. But there’s a powerful way to break through: uncover the deep pain and fear hiding beneath the resistance. In this video, I’ll show you how addressing that hidden pain can transform what feels impossible into real change. Watch now to learn the key to making the unmovable... movable.

Apr 05, 20254 min

Why It Is So Hard To Be a Wealthy Man

Get ready to see a side of wealth that no one tells you about. In this eye-opening exploration, we break down the unseen burdens of wealth—from transactional relationships and social judgment to the constant demand to provide more. Why do so many wealthy men feel alone, unseen, and even trapped despite "having it all"?

Mar 29, 202515 min

Decode What Your Sexuality Says About You

Watch to find out why your sexuality reflects your deepest traumas and desires. Sexual energy is creative energy, tied to what you most want but feel powerless to attain. By analyzing what arouses you and its emotional roots, you can uncover hidden wounds and unmet needs. This awareness can guide healing, improve relationships, and help you consciously shape your life.

Mar 22, 202513 min

The Surprising Truth About Retrogrades

Planetary retrogrades are one of the most feared astrological events, which is not good given the fact that they happen a lot. But the truth is, a retrograde, is the medicine of retrospective. Watch this video to find out why Teal says you shouldn't fear retrogrades, and what to do instead.

Mar 15, 202512 min

The Coping Mechanism That Prevents World Change

In this episode, Teal reveals the one very painful thing we all inevitably have to face on the path of self awareness and awakening. See how the ways that you cope with pain have become the very thing perpetuating that very same pain.

Mar 08, 20258 min

How To Open Your Heart

When we close our hearts, we do so out of fear and self-protection, but the cost is immense—blocking love, connection, and our full potential. The key to opening the heart lies in facing our fears, embracing vulnerability, and consciously tending to the wounds that caused us to shut down. In this video, explore powerful practices to open your heart, heal emotional barriers, and create a life filled with love, connection, and authenticity.

Mar 01, 202511 min

How Self Concept Gets in The Way of Your Deepest Need

Suppressing our deepest needs only makes them stronger, creating an internal battle between what we truly need and what we believe we should be. Want to know what to do to break free? Watch this episode, as Teal shares how to challenge these beliefs, reclaim our needs, and be willing to risk feeling socially unsafe in order to truly thrive.

Feb 22, 202512 min

The "Dancing Monkey" Pattern in Relationships

Are you constantly performing in relationships to earn love and avoid abandonment? This "dancing monkey" pattern can leave you feeling exhausted and unseen. Discover how to break free from self-abandonment and embrace authentic connections that nurture your true self.

Feb 15, 202513 min

Were You an Orphan WITH Parents?

If you’ve ever struggled to understand why you feel the way you do, THIS may be the missing link: Just because you had parents and lived under their roof doesn’t mean they truly parented you. Many children grow up physically provided for but emotionally abandoned—orphans with parents. In this video, Teal exposes the gaslighting that hides this reality, breaks down the unmet needs that shape a child's development, and explores how these missing pieces impact adulthood.

Feb 08, 202514 min

Do You Abandon Yourself To Not Be Abandoned by Others?

Abandonment is one of the most painful experiences a person can go through, and to avoid it, many people develop unhealthy coping strategies. The most damaging of these strategies is abandoning parts of ourselves—sacrificing our authenticity in order to maintain connection. In this video, we’ll explore how and why this happens, how it affects our relationships, and most importantly, how to reclaim the lost parts of ourselves. If you’re ready to break free from this cycle and build healthier, mor...

Feb 01, 20257 min

Dependency Needs - The Thing That No One Will Accept They Have

Don’t miss this vital conversation about what it truly means to be human. 🌍❤️ 🤔 Why do humans struggle so deeply with their own nature? 🤔 Why is "independence" celebrated while our innate need for connection is dismissed?

Jan 25, 202510 min

How Your Safety Strategies Can Keep You Unsafe

This video is a must-watch for anyone ready to confront their past and reclaim their future. 🌱✨ How do the adaptations we make as children to survive unsafe environments affect us in adulthood? In this video, Teal Swan explores the double-edged sword of adaptation: how it can make us feel safer in the moment, but ultimately bend us toward unsafety and dysfunction in the long term. Learn to identify your own adaptive strategies and how they may have bent you toward unsafe environments, while dis...

Jan 18, 20258 min

The False Security that No Woman Sees (Until It Is Too Late!)

In this video, Teal Swan dives into the concept of safety and security in relationships, focusing on a prevalent yet false sense of security many women experience. Join Teal as she unpacks why this sense of security is often misplaced and explore healthier, more direct ways to meet our safety and relationship needs.

Jan 11, 202520 min

The Shadow Side of Disidentification

In this video, Teal Swan explores the shadow side of disidentification, revealing how it can become a harmful coping mechanism. Learn how to balance disidentification with radical self-ownership to foster integration and harmony between your physical and non-physical selves.

Jan 04, 202513 min

Forecast for 2025

What will 2025 bring for you and the world? In this video, Teal Swan reveals the dominant theme, the biggest shadows, and the most important opportunities of the upcoming year. She also gives you practical tips on how to make the best decisions, and how to highlight the best of human potential.

Dec 28, 202421 min

Teal’s Favorite Exercise for Getting into The Present Moment

Discover a powerful exercise to bring your full attention to the present moment and experience life as it unfolds. In this video, Teal Swan shares her favorite NNE (Noticing, Naming, and Experiencing) practice, designed to ground you in the here and now.

Dec 21, 20248 min
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