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Episode 51: Safety, Simplicity & Sovereignty with Michaela Rai

She followed the next first step.

Join us as we sit down with Michaela Rai—photographer, creator of What We Saw Collaborative, mom and step-mom—as she shares her journey of leaving a religious community that was no longer aligned and an abusive marriage and found what it meant to rebuild safety and security from within.

Through small daily steps, she began to resource her own safety, find simplicity in everyday moments, and return to her sovereignty. Along the shores of Lake Superior, she reconnected with herself in a way that feels both gentle and powerful.

This episode is a loving reminder…

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