Rewilding Yourself Between Who You Were and Who You’re Becoming

Rewilding Yourself Between Who You Were and Who You’re Becoming

"You’re Not Unmotivated — You’re In Between Identities" If you’ve been feeling like you can't or don't want to take action (on things you used to do without thinking about it), unmotivated, or just not yourself — this episode is for you. Not in a "fixy" kind of way.. instead i'm here to offer you a way to reframe it all. What if your low energy isn’t a problem... but a portal? What if you’re not lazy or behind — but in the sacred space between identities? This episode is a deep breath for the woman who’s shedding without knowing exactly what she’s growing into. What We Cover: * Why your old rhythms feel heavy * The invisible grief of outgrowing old identities * Why “fixing” yourself only deepens the disconnect * The real reason clarity feels out of reach right now So take a listen if  * You’re tired of your own self-talk * You’re caught in a loop of “what’s wrong with me?” * You want language for the emotional fog you’re in And here's what I believe you will end up with  * Permission to be where you are * A whole new way to define progress * Gentle clarity — the kind that doesn’t require fixing Happy Listening xx

Becoming Someone New: The Art of Conscious Identity Change

In today’s heartfelt solo episode, I invite you to reflect on the stories you’ve been living by—the ones that shape how you see yourself, what you believe you’re capable of, and ultimately, the results you create in your life. We dig into the idea that your story isn’t really about who you truly are, but rather who you’ve been up until now. These stories are often inherited from family, society, culture, and life experiences, rather than consciously chosen by you. I explore how these deep-seated narratives, though largely unconscious, can serve us—or sabotage us—especially when we find ourselves wanting something different or feeling out of sync with our own lives. I share insights into why midlife, and the “autumn season” of our lives, is the perfect time to pause, let go, and intentionally choose who you want to become next. Just like trees gracefully releasing their leaves, we can release identities and beliefs that no longer serve us, knowing they make space for new growth. I guide you through ways you can recognize these stories by noticing the words you use, the actions you take, and the beliefs you hold about what’s possible for you. We talk about the emotional weight these stories can carry, and how they create comfort zones, limitations, and so-called “expectation ceilings” that keep us playing smaller than we truly desire. This episode also covers a practical three-step process for rewriting your narrative: acceptance (acknowledging you’re not broken, just using outdated strategies), practice (becoming who you want to be through repeated action), and awareness (catching old patterns and choosing new, kinder ones in the moment). If you feel called, I encourage you to write down one story holding you back, examine its truth, and reframe it as, “I’m now someone who’s learning to…”—embracing your growth with grace and compassion. If this conversation resonated with you, please share it with a friend or leave a review on iTunes—your support helps the message reach even more remarkable women navigating transformation. Why not follow the conversation with me on Instagram? [https://www.instagram.com/louise.cartwright.orr/]

Doing It Differently: Ambition That Honors Your True Self

In this gentle and honest solo episode, I'm exploring what it really means when old versions of ambition stop fitting and something deeper starts calling. I open up about the quiet unraveling many women experience when the non-stop chase, hustle, and performance-based success lose their appeal. We sit with the truth that perhaps our ambition hasn’t disappeared—it’s simply evolved. Let’s rethink what “more” means, and recognize the difference between losing motivation and simply getting real about what no longer serves us. This conversation is an invitation to notice if what’s pulling you now is a desire for space, slowness, and self-reconnection, rather than just keeping up and proving yourself. We touch on how powerful it can be to let go of measuring our worth by productivity, and how you haven’t gotten lazy, you’ve just gotten honest. I offer a reframe for ambition: it’s not about giving up, but about growing up and making space for a life anchored in your own truth. This episode is all about coming home to yourself, choosing presence over performance, and realizing that wanting something different (and gentler) doesn’t mean wanting less. Different doesn’t mean smaller—it means it’s finally yours. If you’re feeling the pull to stop abandoning yourself for achievement, if you want to reclaim ambition on your own terms, this tender episode is for you. And if you know a woman who needs to hear this, please share it—let’s keep supporting each other as we walk this path of simplicity, honesty, and transformation together. I'd LOVE for you to leave me a review for the podcast.. AND... I believe this is a conversation that more women need to hear to so please do share it on your socials and with your friends. Thank you

New Season, New Standards: The Real Path to Self-Trust

You are NOT failing You are EVOLVING The promises you made in a different season of life may no longer fit the woman you are now. This episode explores what it really means to rebuild self-trust—not by tightening your grip, but by listening more deeply to what’s true for you now. This micro episode is full of mic drops - like  how to move from guilt and frustration into ownership, how to recognise when your capacity has changed, and how to rewrite promises that align with who you’re becoming. What you’ll learn: * Why breaking promises is often a sign of growth, not failure * How to identify when old standards no longer fit * Somatic and mindset tools to rebuild integrity with yourself If you ❤️ this episode, you know what to do.. please subscribe and share.  And come join the conversation over on Insta. [https://www.instagram.com/louise.cartwright.orr/]

Busy Life, Big Joy: Simple Ways to Feel Good Today

During this cosy micro episode, I dive into why so many of us have been conditioned to believe that joy is something we have to earn—a reward for completing the never-ending to-do list, or something we only allow ourselves to feel once everything (and everyone) else is taken care of. I open up about my own journey, from building my self-worth through endless productivity, to finally realising that joy isn’t a finish line to cross or a prize waiting at the end of achievement. Instead, joy is a resource we can tap into, right now, in the thick of it all. We explore how generational patterns and the examples set by our mothers have shaped the way we care for ourselves (or don’t), often relegating joy to the bottom of the pile and leaving so many women feeling depleted and unsure of what truly lights them up. I share why waiting for perfect conditions means that “someday” for joy never actually arrives. Together, we discuss the importance of curiosity, giving ourselves permission to pause, and rediscovering the tiny, daily pleasures that bring us alive. Whether you know exactly what you want or you’re only clear on what you don’t want right now, this episode is your invitation to create new stories around joy, to schedule it and savour it before everything is “done.” Plus, I share practical ways to tune into what feels good in your body, and encourage you to make space for joy—no justification needed. If you’re craving a reminder that joy is the point of life, not an afterthought, this gentle episode is for you. Let’s normalise choosing joy, right here, right now. Please do subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss any of the gold.. and why not come follow me on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/louise.cartwright.orr/] and keep the conversation going?