Playing with Fire: Fear, Courage, and Transformation
In the inaugural episode of The Alighted Way, Janelle and Colleen invite listeners into a raw and reflective exploration of fire—not just as an element, but as a teacher. Through firsthand stories of fire eating, fire walking, volcanic landscapes, cultural fire performance, and the visceral experience of being lit on fire during a professional photoshoot, Janelle examines how fear, preparation, and presence shape transformative moments.
The episode weaves together personal narrative, cultural observation, and philosophical reflection, moving from glowing coal paths to erupting volcanoes in…
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