Michelle's Hero's Journey
Living my Hero's Journey out loud, walking through the fire, figuring it out, and turning around to help you
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What If You Stopped Trying to Turn Everything Into Growth? (opens the original)
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This is part of my Out of My Environment series, but you don't need to have read the earlier pieces to begin here.I’ve been thinking about how quickly I turn an experience into meaning.It’s something I love about myself. I notice patterns. I see connections. I listen for what is underneath what is happening. I find the teaching inside the experience.Michelle's Hero's Journey is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider beco
Sailing Through the Mist with Merlin (opens the original)
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Gibraltar.I’ve been thinking about fog.Michelle's Hero's Journey is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</f
Maybe I Haven't Lost My Direction (opens the original)
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After visiting La Coruna, Spain, “the edge of the world,” Lisbon feels very different.La Coruña felt like standing at the edge of the unknown, and while there I could feel that edge in my own life and look out across the vast ocean and big sky. I was standing both literally and figuratively at the end of everything I currently know, with the unknown stretched before me. The ancient lighthouse reminded me that I don’t need to see the whole ocean to remain oriented.
Spiritual Coaching Was the Awakening. This Is What Comes Next. (opens the original)
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Back in March, I wrote an article I wasn’t entirely sure people were ready for. It was late at night, and it was bubbling up from some other things I had been reading and hearing that week. I had to write it before I could go to sleep. So I did.The Spiritual Coaching Industry Is Collapsing and Something Much Deeper Is Emerging. (@drmichellebarr on Substack on March 10, 2026).Michelle's Hero's Journey is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my
The Unknown Is Not Just An Idea Anymore (opens the original)
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One of the ideas that has landed most deeply for me through my work with Dr. Joe Dispenza is his teaching about the known and the unknown.The essence of it as I have come to understand and live it is this:The life we already know is created from the thoughts, emotions, behaviors, choices and identities we already know. If we want to experience something genuinely new, at some point we have to become willing to step beyond the familiar and enter a space where we cannot yet see what comes next.The
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