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Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Gareth Duffey aka Thalen
71 episodes
8 hours ago
Sometimes people drift. No arguments, no dramatic endings — just distance. It hurts, even when you understand it. But what if that space between you isn’t emptiness, but proof that love existed — and still does in quieter ways? In this episode, Gareth explores how to soften the ache of separation, honour what was, and find peace in the knowing that connection never truly dies — it only changes form. ✨ Core message: Separation is temporary; connection is constant. 🧭 Practice: Send love qui...
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Sometimes people drift. No arguments, no dramatic endings — just distance. It hurts, even when you understand it. But what if that space between you isn’t emptiness, but proof that love existed — and still does in quieter ways? In this episode, Gareth explores how to soften the ache of separation, honour what was, and find peace in the knowing that connection never truly dies — it only changes form. ✨ Core message: Separation is temporary; connection is constant. 🧭 Practice: Send love qui...
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Mental Health
Episodes (20/71)
Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Space Between Us — Episode 5: When People Pull Away
Sometimes people drift. No arguments, no dramatic endings — just distance. It hurts, even when you understand it. But what if that space between you isn’t emptiness, but proof that love existed — and still does in quieter ways? In this episode, Gareth explores how to soften the ache of separation, honour what was, and find peace in the knowing that connection never truly dies — it only changes form. ✨ Core message: Separation is temporary; connection is constant. 🧭 Practice: Send love qui...
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3 hours ago
7 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Space Between Us — Episode 4: The Courage to Reach Out
Sometimes the smallest step takes the most strength. Reaching out can feel terrifying — especially when loneliness has convinced us that no one’s listening. But connection doesn’t start when someone answers — it starts when you try. This episode explores what it really means to risk vulnerability, to bridge the gap between “me” and “you,” and to remember that courage is often quiet — just one message, one moment, one breath. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Daily Fire — every day, o...
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1 day ago
8 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Space Between Us — Episode 3: When the Silence Gets Loud
There’s a kind of quiet that isn’t peaceful — it’s full of noise. The thoughts get louder, the memories echo, and you start to feel like the only one who can hear it. But you’re not. This episode explores the sound of loneliness — the kind that hums beneath everyday life — and how, even in that noise, connection exists. Because the silence that feels so personal… might just be the sound of all of us. ✨ Core message: The noise feels personal, but it’s part of the shared human symphony. 🧭 P...
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2 days ago
6 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Space Between Us — Episode 2: Alone, but Held
There’s a kind of loneliness that hides behind full calendars and busy rooms — the kind where you’re surrounded by people but still feel unseen. This episode isn’t about pretending that away. It’s about finding real anchors — the small, practical ways we’re alreadybeing held, even when life feels too heavy to handle. Gareth talks honestly about the difference between being lonely and being unheld, and shares simple tools — body, place, time, people, and meaning — to remind you that connec...
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3 days ago
12 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Space Between Us — Episode 1: The Paradox of Loneliness
We all know that feeling — surrounded by people but still somehow… unseen. Loneliness isn’t just being alone; it’s realising that no one else can ever truly live your experience. But maybe that’s not the punishment it feels like — maybe it’s the connection we’ve been missing all along. In this episode, Gareth explores the quiet ache of isolation, how we can feel alone even in a crowded room, and what happens when we realise we all share that same ache. This isn’t about fixing loneliness — i...
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4 days ago
10 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet — Episode 7: Returning to the Quiet
We end this series where we began — in the quiet. But this time, it’s not about finding peace. It’s about remembering it was always there. In this episode, Gareth reflects on how the quiet moves from something you reach for, to something that meets you halfway. It’s about learning to come home to yourself — again and again — even when life gets loud. Because peace was never gone. It was just waiting for you to stop running. ✨ Core message: Peace isn’t something you find once — it’s someth...
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5 days ago
12 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet – Episode 6: When the Quiet Feels Uncomfortable
When the quiet finally comes, it’s rarely peaceful at first. The silence we crave can feel loud, raw, even unbearable — because what surfaces in that stillness are all the things we used to drown out. In this episode, Gareth reflects on early sobriety, the discomfort of sitting with himself for the first time, and how facing that noise became his path to peace. The quiet isn’t here to punish you — it’s here to free you. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Daily Fire — every day, one fl...
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6 days ago
10 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet – Episode 5: The Home Within
We spend so much of life searching for a place to belong — in people, in work, in things — but the truth is, home was never out there. Home has always been the quiet within you. In this episode, Gareth reflects on what it means to return to yourself — to find comfort not in noise or validation, but in presence, peace, and belonging that can’t be taken away. Because when you stop running, you realise you were never really lost — just waiting to come home. Listen now → https://www.buzzsprout....
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1 week ago
8 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet – Episode 4: Listening for the Whisper
Beneath the noise, beneath the constant thoughts and reactions, there’s a quieter voice — one that doesn’t shout, demand, or judge. It waits. Patiently. In this episode, Gareth shares how he first learned to hear that whisper — not as something outside himself, but as the gentle, loving part of his own being that had been there all along. From moments of frustration with the kids to small ego traps and the simple power of allowing space to breathe, this conversation invites you to slow down a...
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1 week ago
12 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet – Episode 3: The Weight We Put Down
This week, Gareth opens up about the quiet kind of heaviness we all carry — the guilt, the shame, the frustration, and the judgment that fill the silence until we finally sit and listen. He shares how facing those weights in stillness, not running from them, became the start of real peace. Because when we stop fighting what hurts and let it speak in the quiet, it doesn’t break us — it frees us. Practice: Sit somewhere still for five minutes today. When something heavy rises — a memory, a ...
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1 week ago
11 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet — Episode 2: The Reckoning of Stillness
When you first sit in silence, it’s not peaceful — it’s loud. The mind echoes with all the things you’ve been avoiding: the guilt, the anger, the regret, the “what ifs.” But this isn’t punishment. It’s invitation. In this episode, Gareth explores what it means to face yourself in stillness — not to fix, not to flee, but to listen. Because what rises in the quiet isn’t here to hurt you; it’s here to heal you. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Daily Fire — every day, one flame closer t...
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1 week ago
12 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
In the Quiet – Episode 1: What It Means for Me
Gareth opens the new In the Quiet series by exploring what “the quiet” really means — not silence around you, but stillness within you. He shares how stepping back from work, debt, and constant noise helped him remember peace, reconnect with himself, and rediscover that calm was never gone… it was just buried. This episode invites you to slow down, listen past the chaos, and find your own stillness behind the noise. Because peace doesn’t wait for the world to stop — it waits for you to. ✨...
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1 week ago
11 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 7: The Rewrite — Living the New Story
The final episode. After everything we’ve explored — awareness, gratitude, perspective, letting go — this episode brings it all home. Gareth talks about what it really means to live the rewrite. How to catch yourself mid-story, how to stay open when life still hurts, and how one simple question — “How can it get better than this?” — can shift your whole world. This isn’t about chasing perfection. It’s about choosing presence, again and again. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Dai...
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1 week ago
12 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 6: When the Script Still Feels Hard
Even when you’ve done the work — shifted your mindset, flipped the words, found gratitude — there are still days when life feels heavy. This episode is about those days. The ones that test your patience, your awareness, and your faith in all the “progress” you thought you’d made. Gareth shares why mindset work isn’t about perfection, it’s about practice — and how the phrase “this isn’t the whole book” can help you keep turning the page, even when the story feels stuck. Send us a text ✨ Wa...
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1 week ago
8 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 5: Gratitude as a Plot Twist
Gratitude doesn’t erase struggle — it rewrites how you see it. In this episode, Gareth talks about how shifting from “what’s missing” to “what’s here” changes everything. Not in a forced, fake-positive way — but in a grounded, human way that brings you back to the moment. Because the plot doesn’t have to change for the story to feel different. You just have to notice the light that’s already in it. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Daily Fire — every day, one flame closer to who ...
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 4: The Illusion of Control
We spend so much of life trying to hold everything together — gripping harder when things slip, convincing ourselves that control equals safety. But what if real control isn’t about managing outcomes — it’s about managing focus? In this episode, Gareth unpacks the illusion of control, the chaos it creates, and how learning to redirect your attention brings a deeper kind of peace. You can’t control the storm — but you can choose where you stand in it. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: T...
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2 weeks ago
9 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 3: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
We all live inside stories — some we wrote, some the world wrote for us. But when the same thoughts play on repeat — “I always mess up,” “I’m not enough,” “this is just who I am” — we forget something simple: we hold the pen. In this episode, Gareth talks about how our inner scripts shape our lives, how awareness lets us rewrite them, and how one small shift in language can change the whole tone of your day. This isn’t about pretending life’s perfect — it’s about remembering that even in ch...
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2 weeks ago
11 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script — Episode 2: The Power of “How Can It Get Better Than This?”
Gareth dives into the question that changes everything — “How can it get better than this?” Not as a cheesy mantra, but as a shift in awareness. When life feels heavy, this isn’t about pretending everything’s fine — it’s about training your mind to see what’s already holding you up. Hope isn’t delusion. It’s direction. And when you learn to feed your awareness towards what’s good, even on the hardest days, life starts to show you more of it. 🎧 Tune in and practice flipping the focus — one...
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2 weeks ago
8 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Flipping the Script – Episode 1: It Can’t Get Any Worse (But It Does)
Gareth talks about how easily we trap ourselves in loops of negativity, and how a simple flip in the script — from “it can’t get worse” to “how can it get better?” — can rewire your mindset, soften your story, and open the door to possibility. Send us a text ✨ Walking Into Freedom: The Daily Fire — every day, one flame closer to who we truly are. 💡 Follow my journey, read more writings, and join the fire at: 🌐 walking-into-freedom.com 📲 Connect with me on: Instagram | Facebook | X |...
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
The Distortions — Episode 7 : Returning to Wholeness
In this final episode of The Distortions, Gareth talks about what it really means to live free from the grip of anger, fear, shame, and resistance — not by fighting them, but by seeing them clearly and choosing differently. He shares how awareness, not control, is what brings true peace. Because wholeness isn’t about being perfect — it’s about recognising when you’ve drifted and choosing to return. Every time you pause, breathe, and see the distortion for what it is, you come home to your...
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2 weeks ago
7 minutes

Walking Into Freedom : The Daily Fire
Sometimes people drift. No arguments, no dramatic endings — just distance. It hurts, even when you understand it. But what if that space between you isn’t emptiness, but proof that love existed — and still does in quieter ways? In this episode, Gareth explores how to soften the ache of separation, honour what was, and find peace in the knowing that connection never truly dies — it only changes form. ✨ Core message: Separation is temporary; connection is constant. 🧭 Practice: Send love qui...