The Universal Myths of Manifestation with Gemma Benad

In this episode of Girl Boss Red Flags, Erin and Tay welcome business and energetics strategist Gemma Benad about the myths and warning signs around manifestation, and how to approach it with integrity. They share personal stories, talk about how important it is to understand your own unique process, and discuss how systemic challenges can affect your ability to manifest your goals. 

The conversation also covers topics like spiritual bypassing, emotional hierarchy, and the ethics of marketing in the coaching world. By the end, listeners will have a better grasp of how to manifest their dreams authentically and heal from scams and manipulative practices.

CHAPTERS

07:03 Challenges in Manifestation

14:58 Systemic Challenges and Manifestation

27:44 Marketing and Integrity in Manifestation

34:24 Identifying Red Flags in Manifestation Coaching

43:45 Healthy Emotional Processing

51:01 Green Flags

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ABOUT YOUR HOSTS

Erin Billings is a producer that gained her expertise working in music, media, and entertainment working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners. Erin has also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship, producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual. She is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a boutique media and talent management agency with done-for-you services performed by entertainment industry professionals for speakers, podcasters, artists, and business owners.

Tay Francis (she/they) is a Self-Empowerment Strategist whose life’s work is supporting trauma survivors and raising awareness about Global North-Global South power dynamics. She is a certified professional life coach and Human Design reader with a background in psychology, development studies and 10 years of experience as a mental health and social impact researcher. Her insights on Human Design and astrology have appeared in publications such as Yahoo and Best Life Magazine.

CREDITS

Artwork - Diana Pietrzyk

Music - Erin Billings

Post Production  - Isaac Moreno

Copy - Tay Francis

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Some of the topics that we talk about in this episode may be triggering or distressing. If you find yourself experiencing strong emotions at any point during listening, please do what you need to do to take care of yourself. Secondly, nothing that we discuss in this episode constitutes legal, medical, or professional mental health advice. We are not lawyers, we are not doctors, and we are not clinical mental health professionals. If you think that you or someone you know may have been scammed, please consult the relevant professionals so that you can get the advice that you need for your situation.

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