Awakening Truths: Makeupyourpower

Nichole Lynn Haywood

Awakening Truths is a raw, unfiltered podcast about power reclamation, truth, and awakening. Rooted in reparenting yourself through childhood trauma, grief, and generational healing, this space is for black sheep, rebels, and cycle-breakers who are done surviving and ready to lead with clarity, boundaries, and unconditional self-love. The buck stops here.

  1. 6D AGO

    Are you trying to spiritually bypass your healing?!?

    Spiritual Bypassing — When “Love & Light” Becomes Emotional Avoidance In today’s episode of Awakening Truths, Nichole and Tina open a raw, honest, and deeply important conversation around spiritual bypassing—the ways spirituality can sometimes become a tool to avoid pain rather than truly process and heal through it. Together they explore: emotional suppression grief and unresolved pain nervous system protection toxic positivity bypassing emotions through spirituality childhood conditioning authenticity healing vs avoiding grounding through difficult emotions This conversation moves through both the light and shadow of spirituality and asks the important question: ✨ Are we truly healing… or are we just trying to feel better temporarily? Nichole vulnerably shares her experiences navigating grief after losing both parents and how spirituality initially became a way to emotionally survive instead of fully process the pain. Tina reflects on the phrases many people use—like “everything happens for a reason” or “give it to God”—and how sometimes those words unintentionally bypass the emotional truth that still needs space to be felt. The episode also explores: why healing requires embodiment how suppressed emotions eventually resurface the importance of grounding and body awareness giving yourself permission to feel and learning to spiritually process rather than spiritually bypass. ✨ One of the biggest reminders from today: You are allowed to hurt. You are allowed to grieve. You are allowed to feel angry, overwhelmed, confused, or uncertain. Healing is not pretending everything is okay. Healing is learning how to sit honestly with yourself. Plus: Nichole and Tina preview Wednesday’s episode on Spiritual Warfare and how avoided emotions often become inner battles if left unprocessed. Https://makeupyourpower.com   🎙️ Listen now to Awakening Truths | Makeupyourpower Podcast

    45 min
  2. MAY 11

    Intuition Vs. Anxiety: Learning the difference between fear or inner knowing

    n today’s episode of Awakening Truths, Nichole, Tina, and Stephanie dive deep into one of the most asked questions on the healing and spiritual journey: ✨ “How do I know if it’s my intuition… or my anxiety?” Together, they explore the psychological, emotional, spiritual, and nervous system aspects behind fear, hypervigilance, self-trust, and inner knowing. Through real-life examples, grounding tools, honest conversations, and lived experiences, this episode helps listeners begin understanding the difference between reacting from survival… and responding from alignment. Inside this conversation: Anxiety vs intuition explained simply Nervous system dysregulation & fear responses How trauma impacts discernment Why intuition feels calm while anxiety feels urgent Tools for grounding and self-awareness Boundaries, self-trust, and emotional regulation Stephanie’s Purposeful Pause Tina’s reflection on rebuilding trust within yourself Nichole’s energetic forecast and grounding exercise This episode is a reminder that: ✨ You do not lack intuition. ✨ You may simply be disconnected from yourself through stress, fear, conditioning, and overwhelm. And healing isn’t about becoming someone new… it’s about learning how to hear yourself again. 🎙️ Plus: We preview Wednesday’s upcoming episode featuring special guest Heather Whitehouse as the conversation moves into Sedna, Sophia, Uranus in Gemini, shadow work, and deeper emotional healing. ✨ Listen now and begin reconnecting with your inner knowing. Https://makeupyourpower.com

    50 min

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Awakening Truths is a raw, unfiltered podcast about power reclamation, truth, and awakening. Rooted in reparenting yourself through childhood trauma, grief, and generational healing, this space is for black sheep, rebels, and cycle-breakers who are done surviving and ready to lead with clarity, boundaries, and unconditional self-love. The buck stops here.