"It can only get better." - Silke Harvey
In this episode, Janet Sandberg speaks with Silke Harvey, about her journey through profound loss and the subsequent transformation of her life. Silke Harvey is a speaker, musician, former financial translator, bestselling author and publisher, energy healer, and life transition mentor for women who have suffered major losses and want to reinvent themselves by leaving the corporate world to start over as an entrepreneur. Silke shares her experiences of losing her mother, her marriage, and her friends, leading her to a dark place where she questioned her worth. Through support and self-discovery, she found a new path, moving to rural Bulgaria and reinventing her career to help women facing similar challenges. The conversation emphasizes resilience, the importance of support, and the potential for new beginnings after loss.Your host, Janet Sandberg, offers support for mind, body, and soul. Through Reiki, channelled Soul Conversations, and trauma-informed coaching, she helps you discover who you are, why you’re here, what’s holding you back, and how to move forward with confidence and clarity. With a deep commitment to mental health and her own lived experience in grief, resilience, and personal growth, Janet creates a safe, compassionate space for insight, healing, and transformation that is available to everyone, regardless of location.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Phoenix Wisdom Podcast
03:07 Silke's Life Collapse and Its Impact
09:55 Finding Support and Healing
16:49 Transitioning to a New Career
23:52 Advice for Overcoming Darkness
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Keywords: life transitions, grief, healing, personal growth, resilience, support, career change, mental health, empowerment, self-discovery, divorce, starting over, suicidal ideation, suicide prevention