#474 Lion's Gate 2026 - Energy, Healing, And Intentional Transformation#474 Lion's Gate 2026 - Energy, Healing, And Intentional Transformation
The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach
Laura Lummer reflects on Lion's Gate energy, planetary alignments and her four recovery pillars to help women check their alignment after breast cancer. She encourages gentle self-honesty, small daily practices and active participation in creating a life that feels more alive and intentional.
28:10•7 Aug 2026
Lion's Gate, Energy Alignment and Creating a Life After Breast Cancer
Episode Overview
- Energy awareness can support emotional and physical healing after breast cancer by highlighting what nourishes you and what drains you.
- The Lion's Gate period around 8 August can be used as a reminder to consciously release what no longer serves you and welcome in what you want more of.
- Alignment means bringing thoughts, feelings, beliefs, words and actions closer together, rather than chasing perfection or constant positivity.
- Laura’s four pillars – release, renew, regroup and revive – offer a simple structure for reflecting on where your energy is going and what needs attention.
- Change may be unfolding long before you see evidence of it, so practising faith and taking small, consistent actions is key to creating a life you love.
“Healing is a participation sport, friends. Creating the life you love is a participation sport.”
How do people find hope in the darkest times? This conversation with coach and two-time breast cancer survivor Laura Lummer leans into that question through the lens of energy, intention, and life after cancer.
Instead of focusing on medical details, Laura talks about how practices like yoga, ayurveda, and breathwork first opened her eyes to the idea that "we are constantly receiving, creating, exchanging, and responding to energy." From there, she connects that idea to the annual Lion's Gate period around 8 August – a time she describes as "a fascinating and auspicious cycle of energy" linked with courage, abundance, and fresh starts.
You’ll hear her unpack why alignment matters so much: saying you want peace while constantly over-committing, or craving joy while refusing to let yourself feel it, creates what she calls misalignment. She reminds her audience that alignment isn’t perfection; it’s honestly noticing the gaps between what you say you want and how you actually live, without shame. Laura uses the rare alignment of six planets and a solar eclipse as a powerful metaphor.
Each planet symbolises something different – communication, courage, growth, structure, change, dreams – and she playfully asks what it would look like if those energies lined up inside you too. Her four pillars of breast cancer recovery – release, renew, regroup, and revive – become a simple framework for checking where your energy is going and what might need to shift.
For anyone rebuilding life after a health crisis, grief, or major change, this episode offers gentle questions, practical journaling ideas, and a reassuring reminder that "just because you cannot see something yet does not mean nothing's changing." It’s an invitation to stop sitting on the sidelines of your own life and start participating more fully. What might change for you if your energy finally matched the life you say you want?
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