Hosted by Debbie Thompson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes
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The Stone in My Shoe is a podcast for women who find themselves questioning, shifting, or sensing that something more is calling. Hosted by Debbie Thompson, an educator, counsellor, and life coach, each episode shares real stories from women who learned to trust a quiet nudge or push, listen to their intuition, and follow what felt true. These conversations offer insight, inspiration, and lived wisdom. Whether you’re feeling stuck, curious, or simply longing for something deeper, it reminds you that life can be a doorway to refining, expanding, or reimagining the life you're here to live.
Debbie Thompson hosts The Stone in My Shoe, a education show with 14 episodes published.
Have you ever looked around your life and quietly wondered: "When did I stop feeling like me?" In this deeply honest conversation, Debbie Thompson speaks with Valerie Ritchie — known as The Crone Goddess — about identity
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What happens when the role you’ve spent your whole life performing suddenly disappears? In this emotionally honest conversation, Riham El Hawary shares the quiet identity collapse that came after years of responsibility,
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At 19, Andrea Gonzales ignored the feeling that something wasn’t right. What began as a relationship that felt exciting and intense slowly became controlling, emotionally abusive, and eventually violent. In this deeply h
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In this episode, I’m in conversation with Rory Callaghan, where I share the story behind why I created The Stone in My Shoe. There wasn’t a big moment. Nothing fell apart. From the outside, my life worked. I was achievin
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There’s a version of success many women quietly try to live up to. Being present at home. Building something meaningful. Holding everything together without anything slipping. In this conversation with Disha Solanki, tha
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Have you ever had a moment where you should feel something… but you don’t? Not joy. Not gratitude. Not even frustration. Just… nothing. This episode explores what happens when you suppress emotions for so long that youlo
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This conversation explores what happens when the way you’ve always coped with life quietly stops working. Dr Alla Demutska shares her experience of growing up in an environment shaped by instability, fear, and uncertaint
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How do you know when something isn’t right… but you keep going anyway. In this episode, Lisa Walker shares what it looked like to build a life that appeared successful on the outside, while quietly ignoring what didn’t f
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Have you ever looked at your life and thought… everything is fine, but something doesn’t feel right? In this episode, Debbie speaks with Alena Uzhnyeva, a successful entrepreneur who built an international business and a
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In this episode of The Stone in My Shoe, Giancarla shares a deeply reflective and layered journey of self-discovery, intuition, and identity. From an early awareness that she experienced the world differently, to navigat
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Outwardly, Marali had built the perfect life. A successful corporate career across Europe. Financial independence. Achievement. Discipline. But Inwardly there was Shame. Disconnection. An eating disorder. Burnout so seve
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Outwardly, Marali had built the perfect life. A successful corporate career across Europe. Financial independence. Achievement. Discipline. Inwardly? Shame. Disconnection. An eating disorder. Burnout so severe her body r
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Why is it that you can show up for everyone else… build a career, raise a family, carry responsibility… but when it comes to yourself, something unravels? In this episode of The Stone in My Shoe, I sit down with Terry Ta
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This episode is for the woman who has built a full, successful life and enjoys learning, refining, and growing, not because something is wrong, but because curiosity keeps pulling her forward. Jane Slack-Smith’s career h
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In today’s episode, you’re going to hear a deeply grounding and expansive conversation about intuition, courage, and what it means to trust yourself when the old path no longer fits. My guest is Doro Fisher, a senior com
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In today’s episode, you’ll hear a powerful and deeply relatable conversation about burnout, over-responsibility, and what happens when being “the strong one” starts to take a toll. Erika Navarro is a licensed Marriage &
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In today’s episode, you’re going to hear a powerful conversation about loss, resilience, and the healing potential of deep psychological repair. Dr. Jayn is a neuro-physiological psychologist whose work spans continents,
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