Have you ever faced a loss that changed your life? Let's explore how pain can be transformed into purpose. Each episode delves into the stories of those who have faced deep adversity and found healing, meaning, and sometimes a new purpose in life. After losing both parents during the early days of the pandemic, I experienced blessings, synchronicities and miracles -the hidden GIFTS that emerge from loss. Our stories need to be told because in doing so, we heal not only ourselves, but also the people we share them with.
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Have you ever faced a loss that changed your life? Let's explore how pain can be transformed into purpose. Each episode delves into the stories of those who have faced deep adversity and found healing, meaning, and sometimes a new purpose in life. After losing both parents during the early days of the pandemic, I experienced blessings, synchronicities and miracles -the hidden GIFTS that emerge from loss. Our stories need to be told because in doing so, we heal not only ourselves, but also the people we share them with.
Episode 24: Rita Black on How Losing Her Mom Inspired The Shift Weight Mastery
Hidden Gifts of Loss
41 minutes
9 months ago
Episode 24: Rita Black on How Losing Her Mom Inspired The Shift Weight Mastery
In this episode of the Hidden Gifts of Loss podcast, host Julie welcomes Rita Black, a clinical hypnotherapist renowned for her work in smoking cessation and weight loss. Rita shares her fascinating journey from a Hollywood screenwriter to a transformative hypnotherapist, inspired by personal struggles and the loss of her mother, who was a perfectionist and life-long weight struggler. The conversation delves into the impact of emotional eating, the creation of the Shift Weight Mastery process, the importance of finding peace and self-worth through weight loss, and how grief can be a catalyst for profound transformation. Both Julie and Rita reflect on how their parents' lives and deaths inspired their healing work. They also discuss how both Julie and Rita released significant amounts of weight through the Shift Weight Mastery process and how you can too!
Link to Rita's free masterclass:
https://shiftmonthlymasterymembership.mykajabi.com/shiftevergreenwebinar?rootabl=jtgoddess
00:00 Introduction to the Hidden Gifts of Loss Podcast
00:27 Meet Rita Black: Hypnotherapist and Author
01:07 Personal Transformation Journey
03:35 Rita's Background and Career Shift
05:16 Life in Los Angeles and Career Challenges
08:16 Discovering Hypnosis and Its Impact
16:16 Creating the Shift Weight Mastery Process
21:34 Overcoming Perfectionism
22:54 The Shift and Personal Loss
25:54 Honoring Parents and Ancestors
28:57 Creating a Community and Legacy
37:41 The Shift Program Details
Hidden Gifts of Loss
Have you ever faced a loss that changed your life? Let's explore how pain can be transformed into purpose. Each episode delves into the stories of those who have faced deep adversity and found healing, meaning, and sometimes a new purpose in life. After losing both parents during the early days of the pandemic, I experienced blessings, synchronicities and miracles -the hidden GIFTS that emerge from loss. Our stories need to be told because in doing so, we heal not only ourselves, but also the people we share them with.