18. From Hopelessness to Healing: Finding Our Own Version of God with Ruthie Lindsey
Plenty with Kate Northrup - A podcast by Kate Northrup, Author, Entrepreneur, and Speaker
Ready to be inspired by a story of resilience and courage? Today I have the privilege of speaking with the remarkable Ruthie Lindsey. Ruthie Lindsey, author of “There I Am: The Journey from Hopelessness to Healing,” shares her inspiring story of overcoming chronic pain and finding healing and love. After surviving a severe accident and spending 7 years in bed, she transitioned from interior design to becoming a speaker, coach, and writer. Through exploring the mind-body connection and trauma’s role in pain, she rediscovered her belief in God through plant medicine and shifted her perspective. Ruthie now works with clients on parts work, shadow work, and embodiment, emphasizing the importance of honoring and loving the body.Key TakeawaysRuthie Lindsey’s journey involved a significant shift from being defined by her pain story to embracing her worth and agency.Somatic therapy played an important role in Ruthie’s healing journey and helped her reconnect with her body.Ruthie’s spiritual awakening through a plant medicine experience helped her find a deeper sense of purpose and connection to God.Ruthie’s relationship with money strengthened through mindset shifts and nervous system healing.Ruthie’s partner, Eric, played a significant role in her healing journey, providing love, support, and a sense of safety.Key Linkswww.instagram.com/ruthielindseywww.ruthielindsey.comwww.ruthielindsey.com/loves-invitationAbout The GuestRuthie Lindsey is the author of “There I Am: The Journey from Hopelessness to Healing.” After surviving a severe accident and spending 7 years in bed, she transitioned from design to become a speaker, coach, and writer. Through exploring the mind-body connection and trauma’s role in pain, she rediscovered her belief in God through plant medicine and shifted her perspective. Ruthie now works with clients on parts work, shadow work, and embodiment, emphasizing the importance of honoring and loving the body.