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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The MindShifter Audio Blog, Fatima Bey explores what it means to feel buried alive — alive on the outside, but disconnected from purpose on the inside. This reflection examines how misalignment with purpose can leave you feeling trapped, unfulfilled, and disconnected from your true self.If you’ve ever felt like you’re existing instead of living, this episode invites you to begin the journey of unburying who you really are.🔗 Read the full blog post: https://www.fatimabey.com/buried-alive2ff2a2f2Chapters0:00 Introduction0:12 Alive but not living0:33 The feeling of being buried alive0:40 Misalignment with purpose0:55 Purpose as a journey of discovery1:18 Why development matters1:21 What you may be buried under1:26 Living under others’ expectations1:41 Suppressing your true self1:55 Why misalignment feels suffocating2:02 How to unbury yourself2:15 Alignment brings fulfillment2:23 Purpose reveals untapped joy2:28 Why help may be necessary2:40 Stop being the walking deadMindShift Moments• Feeling buried is often a sign of misalignment• Purpose is discovered, not assigned• Development is part of the calling• Living outside yourself creates emotional suffocation• Alignment brings fulfillment and joyQuotes“You’re breathing, but not living.”“You feel buried alive because you’re burying your true self.”“Purpose is a journey, not an overnight realization.”“Don’t be the walking dead.”Read the full transcript on Listen NotesThank you for listening.For more MindShifting content and resources: https://www.fatimabey.comSubscribe to The MindShifter Blog: https://www.fatimabey.com/blog1#1701160625Explore MindShift Coaching and other services: https://www.fatimabey.com/mindshift-coachingSupport The MindShifter Audio Blog: https://www.fatimabey.com/audio-blog-support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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