Ep 31 - When Something's Off (And You Can't Explain Why)

Ep 33 - If I Could Go Back, I'd Tell Myself This

What would you tell yourself 10 years ago? In this episode of Radiantly Rooted, Rachel shares three things she wishes she could go back and tell her younger self about self-trust, the becoming, and what it really means to keep going, plus the one thing no one could have told her. She had to live it. Ten years ago, Rachel stood on the porch of a cabin a home inspector called a money pit. Someone she loved asked if she was really sure. Something in her said yes anyway. That one act of self-trust built the rest of her life: the relationship, the business, the home she'd only dreamed of. This episode is a letter to that woman, and to you, if you're standing at your own version of that moment. Note: this episode includes a section on deep grief. A heads-up is given before that section begins. Key takeaways: * Trust the process, even when it doesn't look smart to anyone else. You might already be standing on the line between where you are and where you're going. * The work you're doing to come back to yourself is not the delay. The becoming is the whole thing. * Keep moving forward in the direction of your dreams. Nine years passed between the moment Rachel knew and the moment she stepped in. She wasn't waiting. She was building. Resources: Free Chakra Quiz: https://rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz [https://rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz] Radiantly Rooted, a yogic pathway home to you: https://www.rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted [https://www.rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted] Blog post and full show notes: https://rachelhupp.com/three-things-id-tell-my-younger-self [https://rachelhupp.com/three-things-id-tell-my-younger-self] About Rachel: Rachel Hupp Cline (E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP) is a yoga teacher, certified life coach, and host of the Radiantly Rooted podcast. She helps women come home to themselves through yoga, mindfulness, and intentional living. Find her at rachelhupp.com [https://rachelhupp.com] or on Instagram at instagram.com/radiantlyrootedyoga [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedyoga].

Ep 32 - If 'What About Me?' Keeps Coming Up, Watch This

What about me? If that question keeps coming up in midlife, this episode is for you. There's a moment that keeps showing up for so many of us. Late at night. In the car. On a random Wednesday morning when the house is finally quiet. The question floats up: What about me? And almost immediately: Who am I to even ask that? In this solo episode, I'm naming what's actually happening in this season for women in their late 30s, 40s, and 50s. Why so many of us feel "soul tired." Why this chapter isn't a crisis at all. It's a homecoming. I'm sharing the deeper practice of yoga (way beyond the poses), the slow work of unbecoming, and the truth that you're not falling apart. You're waking up. Key takeaways: Midlife isn't a crisis. It's a homecoming. The tiredness you're feeling isn't weakness, it's wisdom. Yoga, the deeper practice, is one of the most ancient pathways for the work of unbecoming. Putting down what's no longer yours to carry so you can reconnect with who you've always been. Through svadhyaya (self-study), you stop seeking happiness in the next achievement and start hearing your own knowing again. You learn to trust yourself, balance effort with ease, and feel truly alive in your own life. Resources mentioned: Radiantly Rooted, A Yogic Pathway Home to You (doors open now, bonuses through May 25, 2026): https://rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted [https://rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted] Free classes and mindful tools: https://rachelhupp.com/resources [https://rachelhupp.com/resources] Weekly grounded guidance: https://rachelhupp.com/newsletter [https://rachelhupp.com/newsletter] About Rachel: I'm a yoga teacher, life coach, and guide for women who want to live with more presence, purpose, and peace. Through yoga, mindfulness, and simple daily rituals, I help you take your practice off the mat and into real life so you can trust yourself, feel grounded, and live in alignment. Connect on Instagram: @radiantlyrootedyoga [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedyoga] and @radiantlyrootedwithrachel [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedwithrachel]

Ep 31 - When Something's Off (And You Can't Explain Why)

Doors to Radiantly Rooted open Monday, May 18th. Join the waitlist at rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted [https://rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted] to be the first to know when enrollment opens. Have you ever had the experience of looking at your life on paper, seeing that everything checks out, and still feeling like something is quietly off? That gap between what your life looks like and what it feels like to live inside it is one of the most isolating feelings a woman can carry, and it is so much more common than we admit. In this episode, I'm telling the story of the first house I ever bought back in 2011, and how it taught me something I didn't fully understand at the time. I'm sharing what I've learned about the hidden exhaustion of capable women, why a long, slow exhale is one of the simplest nervous system tools you have, and the body check-in practice I come back to again and again. We also get into the yoga concept of prana, and the question I've gotten in the habit of asking myself before bed that's quietly changed how I move through my weeks. Key takeaways: The hardest exhaustion to explain isn't physical. It's the slow disconnection that happens when your body moves through the day but you've barely experienced any of it. You can't outthink a body or a mind that are physically and mentally exhausted. A longer exhale tells your nervous system it's safe. Energy isn't designed to move in one direction forever. Ask yourself, "Is any of this coming back to me?" Resources: Radiantly Rooted (doors open May 18th): rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted [https://rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted] Free classes and mindful tools: rachelhupp.com/resources [https://rachelhupp.com/resources] Weekly newsletter: rachelhupp.com/newsletter [https://rachelhupp.com/newsletter] About Rachel: I'm a yoga teacher, life coach, and guide for women who want to live with more presence, purpose, and peace. Through yoga, mindfulness, and simple daily rituals, I help you take your practice off the mat and into real life so you can trust yourself, feel grounded, and live in alignment. Connect on Instagram: @radiantlyrootedyoga [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedyoga] and @radiantlyrootedwithrachel [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedwithrachel]

Ep 30 - Confidence Isn't the Problem: How to Rebuild Self-Trust (with the Chakra Map)

You can run a complicated life with your eyes closed. You can give your best friend advice that changes hers. And then you go home, and you have no idea what you actually want. What if that's not a confidence problem? In this episode, Rachel names the gap between confidence and self-trust, explains why no amount of achievement closes it, and shares how the chakras work as a layered roadmap for rebuilding your relationship with your own inner voice. Key takeaways: Confidence is about ability. Self-trust is about authority. They are two different muscles built in two different parts of you, and you can be wildly capable while completely disconnected from your own inner knowing. Self-trust isn't a thought. It is a body-level capacity that lives in the five-second window between what your body knows and what your mind talks itself out of. The chakras, taken out of the New Age aisle, are one of the most precise roadmaps for rebuilding self-trust layer by layer, from root safety up to crown wholeness. Resources: Radiantly Rooted Program waitlist (doors open May 18, 2026): rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted [https://rachelhupp.com/radiantlyrooted] Free Chakra Balance Quiz: rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz [https://rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz] Connect: Instagram: @radiantlyrootedwithrachel [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedwithrachel] Website: rachelhupp.com [https://rachelhupp.com]

Ep 29 - Where Does Your Energy Need Attention? An Introduction to the Chakras

There's a feeling a lot of women carry that doesn't have a clean path towards understanding Not anxiety exactly. Not depression exactly. Just a sense that something is off. Your life looks fine on paper. So why does it feel like this? In this episode, Rachel introduces the chakras as one of the most practical frameworks she's ever worked with. Not as a mystical concept, but as a way of locating where your energy is, where it's flowing, and where it's gotten stuck. She walks through all seven energy centers, what each governs, and what it feels like when each is balanced or out of balance. By the end, you'll have language for what you've been carrying, a way to identify which one or two chakras are most calling for your attention, and a free quiz to make it personal to your life. Key takeaways: The chakras aren't about magic. They're a practical compass for paying attention to where energy is stuck, flowing, or asking for support. Each chakra has specific signs of balance and imbalance, so instead of "something feels wrong but I don't know what," you can locate it in the body. Most of us don't have all seven chakras out of balance at once. There are usually one or two calling for attention, and that's where the work begins. Resources: Take the Free Chakra Balance Quiz: rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz [https://rachelhupp.com/chakra-quiz] Join the Radiantly Rooted Waitlist (doors open May 18): rachelhupp.myflodesk.com/rrwaitlist [https://rachelhupp.myflodesk.com/rrwaitlist] About Rachel: I'm a yoga teacher, life coach, and guide for women who want to live with more presence, purpose, and peace. Through yoga, mindfulness, and simple daily rituals, I help you take your practice off the mat and into real life so you can trust yourself, feel grounded, and live in alignment. Connect: Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/aTmIwfrUr90 [https://youtu.be/aTmIwfrUr90] Instagram: @radiantlyrootedyoga [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedyoga] Instagram: @radiantlyrootedwithrachel [https://instagram.com/radiantlyrootedwithrachel] Website: rachelhupp.com [https://rachelhupp.com] A note: The information shared in this episode and blog post is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice, and it is not a substitute for care from a qualified healthcare provider, licensed therapist, or other professional.If you are experiencing physical, emotional, or mental health concerns, please consult a licensed professional. Always check with your healthcare provider before beginning any new yoga, breathwork, or wellness practice, especially if you are pregnant, recovering from injury, or managing a chronic condition.You are the expert of your own body and life. Take what supports you, leave what doesn’t, and trust your own knowing about what is right for you.