Welcome to open conversations about wellness, spirituality, writing, and creative expression between fellow spiritual beings journeying through life. In this space, we explore creative embodiment through the lenses of collective liberation, authentic living, and authentic creative expression.
This podcast is an extension of Wellspringwords® the online platform, a Literary Anthology, Podcast, and Creative Enrichment Studio that supports humans with Sacred inner-world cultivation through the magic and power of words and embodiment. Join the conversation and community!
Welcome to open conversations about wellness, spirituality, writing, and creative expression between fellow spiritual beings journeying through life. In this space, we explore creative embodiment through the lenses of collective liberation, authentic living, and authentic creative expression.
This podcast is an extension of Wellspringwords® the online platform, a Literary Anthology, Podcast, and Creative Enrichment Studio that supports humans with Sacred inner-world cultivation through the magic and power of words and embodiment. Join the conversation and community!

On this episode of Wellspringwords: The Podcast, Nkem speaks with free-spirited soul, passionate dancer, and happiness and wellness coach, Laura Kopinski. This is Laura’s second time on the podcast after 3 years and she shares insights on her healing journey from cancer, divorce and back to her love of dance and movement. Laura is a true phoenix and alchemist, able to take a difficult situation and create wisdom and light from her experiences.
This episode is full of empowerment, transformation, and the humility to choose to rebirth oneself. We promise you’ll enjoy!
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Timestamps:
00:09 - Introduction to the podcast
01:09 - Intro to Laura and her passionate existence
03:14 - Laura’s wellness and healing journey through cancer and divorce
06:29 - Divorce taught Laura what self-love really is
08:12 - Your life is yours - what do you want?
11:43 - The power of honest storytelling from the Soul
12:42 - Rising from the ashes and making wisdom from your experiences
14:54 - Women’s sacred rites of passage! Maiden, Mother, Maga, Crone
19:13 - Laura’s changing views on her creative feminine nature and purpose
23:30 - Insight on the physical body and its intuitive power
25:24 - Desire, pleasure, freedom, and healing through dance
30:09 - What dance has taught Laura about relationships
33:03 - The journey of the alchemist and creating light in the darkness
34:36 - Can we align with the learning life and relationships offer?
36:05 - Stay connected + dive into more!
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