Listen "The Ruin That Grew Wings"
Episode Synopsis
After experiencing severe burnout as an “almost-lawyer” in Switzerland, I moved to Colombia with no plan in place and began reconnecting with my forgotten fairy essence. This episode explores my messy, real-time journey of remembering who I am beneath the heaviness of societal expectations.In this episode I discuss:Experiencing burnout after seven years of pushing myself without restSpending three months horizontal before finding the courage to travel solo to Latin AmericaFalling in love with Cali, Colombia and returning to live there permanentlyRealizing I'm a fairy—not in a cosplay way, but reconnecting with my magical essenceCreating this podcast to document my unfolding in real-time, without having it all figured outSharing from the messy middle rather than waiting until I've mastered everythingBuilding a life based on softness, slowness, and trust rather than grindingEmbracing imperfection, including speaking in English rather than my native Swiss GermanIf this episode stirred something in you, I'd love to hear about it. Send me a whisper on Instagram at @fairytea.podcast, or just write the words "fairy wings" in my DMs so I'll know you were here.Contact Me:Instagram: @fairytea.podcast or @akayourfairygodmotherEmail: [email protected] episode was produced by six-two.studio____ Fairy Tea is a deeply personal podcast where I share the raw, honest messiness of life—exploring how to break free from societal expectations and follow the heart’s calling. Blending storytelling, spirituality, folklore, and self-discovery, Fairy Tea is both magical and real, whimsical yet grounded. It’s a space to embrace uncertainty, face challenges without fear, and stay curious about the possibilities ahead. Through my own experiences, I invite listeners to see that a new way of living is possible—one that is intuitive, soulful, and uniquely their own. Instagram: @fairytea.podcast or @akayourfairygodmother Email: [email protected]
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