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Stories of Astonishing Light with KJ Nasrul - Podcast

Stories of Astonishing Light with KJ Nasrul

Join Kimberly Jane ("KJ") Nasrul - artist, speaker, and licensed trauma specialist nursing a lifelong obsession with storytelling and melting cheese - in conversation about mental wellness, resilience, and creativity as the catalyst for true healing. Serving as a guide for the recovery of your Creativity & Compassion, KJ's mission is to support you in remembering and expressing your healing voice, your story of astonishing light. 

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
84
Years Active
2020 - 2023
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A New Asian Artistry | Dingding Hu

A New Asian Artistry | Dingding Hu

KJ returns from a brief hiatus with a Full Moon episode, featuring her friend, artist Dingding Hu. Dingding  is on a mission to spread joy and unite people through positivity. She is a Chinese illust…

00:43:17  |   Wed 26 May 2021
Friends First: Releasing Into The Current | Fawn & Matt Anderson

Friends First: Releasing Into The Current | Fawn & Matt Anderson

When did you decide to become more than Just Friends? The second part of KJ's conversation with Our Friendly World's Fawn and Matt Anderson  is beguiling, flowing and whimsical.  It's infused with Ai…

00:33:47  |   Wed 05 May 2021
Friends First: Harnessing Extraordinary Connections | Fawn & Matt Anderson

Friends First: Harnessing Extraordinary Connections | Fawn & Matt Anderson

Question: When did we become friends? KJ spends an afternoon of laughter and connection with The Andersons. Fawn Anderson is a photographer and Matt Anderson  is a software developer and together the…

00:37:22  |   Wed 28 Apr 2021
Tiny Astonishments: Compassionate Conversations | KJ Nasrul

Tiny Astonishments: Compassionate Conversations | KJ Nasrul

Can we have honest and crucial conversations -charged, heavy, electric, passionate, uncomfortable, provocative as they are-- today?  If yes, what do they look like? How do we start them? It is these …

00:16:06  |   Thu 22 Apr 2021
The Stories That Bond Us | Marisa Corcoran

The Stories That Bond Us | Marisa Corcoran

"𝗜𝗳 𝘄𝗲'𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲, i𝘁'𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴."- Marisa Corcoran 

Ready to discover what to say and how to say it to magn…

00:46:33  |   Wed 14 Apr 2021
Storied Silence: Leaning Into Quiet Wisdom | Valerie Zaric

Storied Silence: Leaning Into Quiet Wisdom | Valerie Zaric

Today we’re doing something a little different, Healers. This episode is the recording of KJ as a guest on her friend Valerie Zaric's podcast, Future Proof Career. The ladies jam  for a little while …

00:28:59  |   Wed 07 Apr 2021
Tiny Astonishments: I Hurt Too | KJ Nasrul

Tiny Astonishments: I Hurt Too | KJ Nasrul

Hi, friends, it's me, KJ.  While I haven't  spoken much these days, I am here, though my grief is vast.  I am grateful to these three exquisite poetesses (Rupi Kaur, Morgan Harper Nichols and Katie H…

00:07:30  |   Wed 24 Mar 2021
An Invitation For Grace | Aaliyah Madadi

An Invitation For Grace | Aaliyah Madadi

When you find your people, you find your way. Today's SOAL guest is Aaliyah Madadi,  a Dharma Life Coach, ganja yoga teacher, US Trademarks lawyer, and the host of the Soul Sesh Podcast.  She has a m…

00:39:06  |   Wed 17 Mar 2021
Be Powerfully Pain Free | Yvonne Castillo

Be Powerfully Pain Free | Yvonne Castillo

This week, KJ welcomes Dr. Yvonne Castillo, a Pain-free Movement Specialist and Doctor of Physical Therapy.  Yvonne has cracked the code to getting and staying pain-free naturally, without endless pa…

00:42:21  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Boxing Lessons: Move gracefully through grief | Suzanne Dressler

Boxing Lessons: Move gracefully through grief | Suzanne Dressler

Head up, hands up, be light-footed, be present:  a few life lessons from boxing.  KJ welcomes her friend Suzanne Dressler to the podcast to talk grieving a lost relationship, celebrating frontline es…

00:49:54  |   Wed 03 Mar 2021
The Advocacy For Artistry | Adam Roberts

The Advocacy For Artistry | Adam Roberts

Are the arts and creativity endangered species? KJ and Adam Roberts discuss the creative community's pivots at the one year anniversary of COVID's world premiere.  One of KJ's podcasting besties, Ada…

00:44:57  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
Tiny Astonishments: The Solace Of Sound Club...house | KJ Nasrul

Tiny Astonishments: The Solace Of Sound Club...house | KJ Nasrul

KJ's brief solo mic check today touches on Clubhouse, The 100 Day Project, adoptee storytelling and the revelatory return of the auditory sense. KJ acknowledges how impactful sound [and the absence o…

00:24:02  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
Learning and Living Well | Lauren Bryson

Learning and Living Well | Lauren Bryson

Connect with the powerful healing properties of food! Today KJ chats with Nutrition Consultant, Lauren Bryson.  Lauren  discovered the world of holistic healing after experiencing her own personal he…

00:40:50  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
We Are The Catalysts | Ellen Yin

We Are The Catalysts | Ellen Yin

In this bright, buoyant episode, KJ welcomes entrepreneur and marketing strategist Ellen Yin to chat all the ways we women (of all colors, shapes, ages and sizes) can be the CEOs of our dream busines…

00:48:17  |   Wed 03 Feb 2021
Tiny Astonishments: Replenish, Renew | KJ Nasrul

Tiny Astonishments: Replenish, Renew | KJ Nasrul

In her first solo musings of 2021, KJ Nasrul shares a couple of the lessons learned in the shedding of the challenging, grief-filled days of 2020  to fully step into the new year. KJ touches upon her…

00:21:17  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Mindful Movement Part 2 | Pamela Stokes

Mindful Movement Part 2 | Pamela Stokes

*SURPRISE*  Here is part two of KJ's conversation with Trauma Informed healer, Pamela Stokes. Absorbing lessons learned in her own recovery quest, Pamela created a method called Somatic Release--a sy…

00:27:31  |   Sat 23 Jan 2021
Mindful Movement Part 1 | Pamela Stokes

Mindful Movement Part 1 | Pamela Stokes

Can mindful movement heal buried trauma? "YES", says Pamela Stokes. In today's episode, KJ chats with Pamela, a trauma informed healer with an extensive background in biology, education, movement and…

00:35:09  |   Wed 20 Jan 2021
Creatives Can Money | Eowyn Levene

Creatives Can Money | Eowyn Levene

In Season Two's  debut, KJ connects with Eowyn Levene,  a massage therapist and money coach. Through a membership community, podcast (Creatives Do Money) and 1:1 work, Eowyn guides self-employed arti…

00:48:55  |   Wed 13 Jan 2021
SOAL Second Listen: Future Proofing Today | Valerie Zaric

SOAL Second Listen: Future Proofing Today | Valerie Zaric

In the final episode for 2020, KJ returns to an interview that left a lasting impression for weeks after the session ended. It's striking how timely this replay is, featuring Valerie Zaric, discussin…

00:40:36  |   Wed 30 Dec 2020
Pivoting Into The Known | Mia Hagerty

Pivoting Into The Known | Mia Hagerty

KJ and Mia Hagerty consider the pivot from the cerebral  to the expressive physical via making films.  There is confidence in our creative abilities, even before we have the language for it. Mia is a…

00:48:41  |   Wed 23 Dec 2020
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