Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Star Children: A Different View of "Behavioral Issues" with Zoe Smith
Star Children: A Different View of "Behavioral Issues" with Zoe Smith
Star Children: A Different View of "Behavioral Issues" with Zoe Smith
Thursday 5th June 2025
Explore Star Children with Zoe Smith, discussing societal expectations, self-discovery, and educational support for personal growth.
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58 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Understanding Star Children: Indigo, Crystal, and Rainbow.
- The importance of self-discovery beyond societal expectations.
- Creating supportive educational environments.
- Addressing burnout and emphasizing self-care.
- Encouraging children to explore their identities.
The only person who you need to make happy is yourself, and then your success will follow that.
In the latest episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read welcomes back Zoe Smith to delve into the intriguing concept of Star Children, specifically focusing on Indigo, Crystal, and Rainbow Children. The discussion unravels the importance of self-discovery amidst societal expectations, emphasizing the need for educational environments that nurture individual interests and identities.
The conversation begins with Keegan and Zoe reflecting on what they would tell their younger selves, highlighting the weight of societal expectations and the journey towards understanding that these expectations are not personal obligations. Zoe shares her insight on how realizing this earlier could have alleviated pressures and led to a more fulfilling life, and Keegan resonates deeply with this sentiment. Star Children are often described as possessing unique spiritual attributes and missions.
Zoe elaborates on Indigo Children as warriors and system busters, often misunderstood and associated with traits such as high energy and creativity. Crystal Children, on the other hand, are seen as mediators, bringing healing and calm to the world through their empathetic nature and deep connection to the environment. Keegan and Zoe discuss how these children often struggle within traditional schooling environments due to their unique intelligence and learning styles.
They advocate for educational systems that are flexible and accommodating, allowing children to engage with their interests and develop their gifts without the constraints of conventional expectations. The conversation also touches on the challenges of burnout and the importance of self-care. Zoe emphasizes the significance of listening to one's body and mind, understanding when to slow down, and recognizing the signs of burnout.
They both agree that fostering self-awareness and self-understanding from a young age can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life. Throughout the episode, Keegan and Zoe share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a reflective and hopeful atmosphere. The dialogue encourages listeners to embrace their individuality, explore their identities, and prioritize personal growth over societal pressures. As the episode concludes, Zoe reminds listeners to visit her website for more insights and vitality coaching resources.
The conversation leaves listeners with a sense of hope and encouragement to continue exploring their own paths to fulfillment and happiness.