353: What Does Empathy for Myself Even Mean?

Ghost of a Podcast: Astrology & Advice with Jessica Lanyadoo

Jessica Lanyadoo

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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A listener asks Jessica to delve into the functional meaning of having empathy for oneself. In engaging with the self empathetically, where are the boundaries of self-esteem versus an inflated ego, and how to manage this fine line? Mars, Mercury, and a Capricorn Moon play big in this deeply revealing reading. 🎟 Register for Jessica's August 29th class, Mercury in Gatorade: A Mercury Retrograde Party here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mercury-in-gatorade-a-mercury-retrograde-party-registration-701405963117?aff=oddtdtcreator 🌺 Support Hawaii : http://www.mauirapidresponse.org/ + 🌺 https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=Y7J26SYUJFQU8 + 🌺 https://hawaiipeoplesfund.networkforgood.com/projects/200566-maui-aloha-the-people-s-response-fund + 🌺 https://donate.wck.org/give/508200/? + 🌺 https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/maui-strong + 🌺 https://www.memberplanet.com/campaign/cnhamembers/kakoomaui 🛑 You can still fight Cop City! Visit https://stopcop.city/organize-with-us/ for actions and if you're registered to vote in Atlanta, sign the petition to STOP COP CITY by August 15th here https://www.copcityvote.com/petition 🪐 Learn with Jessica, get her book & Ghost of a Podcast swag, and your free weekly horoscope at https://www.lovelanyadoo.com/ 👀 Track transits like a pro! Astrology for Days is available at astrologyfordays.com 📍 Support the podcast and get loads of extras (including a Ghost bonus episode monthly) on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JessicaLanyadoo. ✊ Register for Fascism 101 here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e-QHfUbbRHGzs2V5fOT08g#/registration 🍁 Educate yourself about whose land you’re living on, and, if you can, make a monetary donation or pay a land tax to that tribe. List of good orgs to give to: https://seramount.com/articles/top-native-american-organizations-to-know/ ❄️ Consider installing Snowflake by Tor onto your chrome or Firefox browser. It allows people to circumvent censorship in areas that the internet has been restricted at snowflake.torproject.org. If you have friends or family in Iran, send them Snowflakes Persian/Farsi user guide so they can easily connect with the Tor Network at https://forum.torproject.net/t/iran-circumventing-censorship-with-tor/4590

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0:00.0	Welcome to Ghost of a Podcast. I'm your host, Jessica Lignato. I'm an astrologer, psychic
0:06.0	medium, and animal communicator, and I'm going to give you your weekly horoscope and no
0:10.4	bullshit mystical advice for living your very best life.
0:14.5	Hey there, ghosties. In this episode, I'll be doing a live reading with one of my beloved
0:21.8	listeners. Everyone stay listening on an intimate conversation and get inspired as we explore
0:27.5	perspectives on life, love, and the human condition. Along the way, we'll uncover valuable insights
0:33.0	and practical lessons that you can apply to your own life. And don't forget to hit subscribe
0:38.0	or at the very least mark your calendars because every Sunday, I'll be back with your weekly
0:42.4	horoscope. And that you don't want to miss. Let's get started.
0:48.3	Welcome to the podcast. Tell me what you would like a reading about today.
0:51.8	Okay. Well, the subject line, I just quickly threw out into the abyss and I just wrote,
0:57.6	what does empathy for myself even mean? Then I think I had a couple little follow-ups there.
1:03.9	Okay. Yes. What does empathy for myself look like? How can I build a foundation of self-esteem
1:08.7	that isn't overinflated or fragile? And what does maintaining inner love look like? And I just
1:15.1	envision like pruning a little rose bush or something. But yeah, I like that. So for astrology,
1:21.6	students, you were born December 1998. So you can kind of get a sense of generational planets.
1:27.5	And this question really struck me because I think it's something that most people struggle with
1:33.8	is how to have empathy, but not just how to have empathy for yourself, but also like what is the
1:38.8	difference between having that over like too much self-reflection or being too fragile and not
1:45.9	enough. Like it's really, it is a really confusing thing. And I wanted to ask you before I begin,
1:52.2	if there was something specifically happening in your life that prompted that question or if you're
1:55.7	just like having a fucking feeling. Okay. Well, okay. So every now and again, it's like, oh,
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