Podcast:The Drop the Needle Podcast Published On: Thu May 23 2024 Description: In this episode, host Jim Alstott interviews Jen Weigel, a well-known journalist, author, and performer. They discuss topics related to intuition, empathy, and energy. Jen shares her personal experiences as an empath and how she discovered her intuitive abilities. She also talks about the importance of emotional intelligence and the power of empathy in various fields. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by empaths and sensitive individuals, as well as the need to embrace and celebrate their unique wiring. Jen also discusses her career as a journalist and her journey into exploring spirituality and energy work. Jen Weigel discusses her journey of leaving her job as a news reporter and embracing her intuitive abilities. She talks about the importance of doing what you love and being proactive instead of reactive. She also emphasizes the value of opening you 00:00 Introduction and Background of Jen Weigel 02:38 Discovering and Developing Intuitive Abilities 07:08 The Challenges and Value of Being Sensitive 11:55 Supporting and Nurturing Sensitive Children 14:20 The Connection Between Creativity and Intuition 23:38 Balancing Success in Journalism and Spiritual Exploration 26:23 Being Proactive Instead of Reactive 28:44 Opening Your Mind to New Possibilities 31:08 The Impact of Kindness and Positive Interactions 33:26 Setting Intentions for Meaningful Work 38:43 Casting a Wider Net and Building a Community 44:26 The Power of Music 47:27 Listening to Your Inner Voice 49:29 Promoting the Spiritual Social Club r mind to new possibilities and casting a wider net. Jen shares insights from her experiences and interviews with people who have had near-death experiences, highlighting the importance of kindness and positive interactions. She also discusses the power of intention and the role of ego in pursuing meaningful work. In this conversation, Jim and Jen discuss the power of music and its impact on our lives. They share their favorite songs and the memories associated with them. They also talk about the importance of listening to our inner voice and trusting ourselves. Jen promotes her Spiritual Social Club and encourages listeners to visit her website for more information. www.jenweigel.com This week's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5mQ8JL35c56MFMRSZGum0q?si=cd950f21b7dc4f16