
Mindfully Moody | Highest Self, Manifestation, Dating Advice & Feminine Energy
Welcome to Mindfully Moody, a transformative space where self-discovery, spiritual exploration, and personal growth come together. We, Hannah Andersen and Sara Swanson, are best friends navigating our spiritual journeys and authentically sharing our experiences along the way. Our podcast was born from our shared love of life’s flow—the highs, the lows, and the magic found in between. We’re here to inspire you to live a more conscious, fulfilled, and aligned life.
Podcast Topics we cover:
How to become your highest self
How to live an aligned life
How to date intentionally
How to quit your job
Spiritual Awakening
How to be in your feminine energy
How to manifest
At Mindfully Moody, we dive deep into powerful topics like self-love, healing past wounds, and embracing your true, authentic self. We explore all things spirituality, from manifestation to energy work, and how to tap into your divine feminine energy for a more balanced life. Each episode is crafted to provide real-life stories and tools that resonate with our listeners, designed to help you in your journey to self-growth and empowerment.
We explore how to create meaningful relationships, from dating and romantic connections to friendships that nourish your soul. Whether you're single, dating, or in a long-term partnership, our discussions on relationships focus on aligning your values, discovering true freedom within yourself, and finding love that supports your highest self. We know from experience that dating can be challenging in today’s world, but it can also be a powerful tool for growth and self-discovery. Join us as we talk about navigating the complexities of modern dating, learning to listen to your intuition, and finding a relationship that truly aligns with your life’s purpose.
Living an aligned life means finding true freedom within yourself and embracing the things that bring you the most joy, peace, and fulfillment. We share stories of how we broke free from limiting beliefs, self-doubt, and toxic relationships, and found freedom in building the life we desire. You’ll hear our personal transformations, from overcoming childhood trauma and navigating divorce to creating thriving businesses aligned with our passions.
We also dive into mindfulness practices that guide us in living fully in the present moment, helping you create a life that feels authentic to your soul. Topics like mindfulness, meditation, journaling, and breathwork offer powerful tools for healing and reconnecting with your inner wisdom. These practices are key to creating emotional resilience and aligning with your true desires.
If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed by the pressures of life, career, and relationships, this podcast is your guide to realigning with your purpose and reclaiming your power. We explore ways to overcome burnout, manage stress, and achieve harmony between your personal and professional life. For the female entrepreneurs and creatives, we offer insights into balancing your masculine and feminine energy so you can achieve success without sacrificing your well-being.
Our episodes are infused with practical advice and tangible action steps, helping you make small shifts that lead to big changes in your life. We’re here to support you in your journey of personal transformation, offering our experiences as a roadmap for you to live a life that is more intentional, fulfilled, and joyful.
We release new episodes every Monday morning, so start your week with us as we dive into the soul-nourishing work of self-discovery, love, and transformation.
With light and love,
Hannah & Sara
Mindfully Moody | Highest Self, Manifestation, Dating Advice & Feminine Energy
159: Is Self-Development Toxic? Why Constantly Fixing Yourself Isn’t the Answer
Self-development is supposed to set you free... so why can it sometimes feel like it's keeping you stuck?
In this raw and real episode of Mindfully Moody, Hannah gets vulnerable about her evolving relationship with self-development and healing. After years of being a "self-improvement queen," she's now asking the tough question: Is constantly trying to "fix" yourself actually toxic?
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by goal-setting, drained by personal growth, or addicted to productivity, this conversation is for you.
🎧 Inside this episode:
- The beautiful and toxic sides of the self-development industry
- How self-help can secretly feed feelings of "never enough"
- Why you don't need 50 habits to be worthy
- Finding peace by letting yourself just be
- How to reconnect with your core self without endless pressure
This episode is an invitation to slow down, breathe, and remember:
You are already enough—even as you grow.
✨ Come back to your center.
✨ Grow from a place of love, not lack.
Subscribe, leave a review, and let’s keep evolving—at a pace that honors our souls. 🖤
Where to Find the Host:
- 🌐 Website: https://mindfullymoody.com
- 📸 Instagram: @mindfullymoody
- Hannah's Ig: https://instagram.com/expandwithhannah
- 🎥 YouTube: Mindfully Moody Channel
Chapters:
00:00 – The truth about self-development
00:41 – Is self-development actually toxic?
01:19 – Thank you for sticking with Mindfully Moody
03:17 – Diving into the self-development journey
05:11 – The nonstop hustle to “fix” yourself
07:06 – When self-improvement becomes your identity
08:29 – How monetization changed the self-help space
10:33 – The pressure to always be better
12:28 – Recognizing the toxicity in “constant growth”
14:45 – Feminine energy and the self-help trap
16:27 – Grounding yourself in your own timeline
17:56 – Scaling back and redefining growth
19:19 – Why slow growth is still growth
20:12 – Final reflections + a love note to listeners
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