Episode Details

In this episode, Rachael Cady (she/her) and I (Kinzie, they/she 🙋🏻‍♀️) hit record mid-ramble (as usual) while we were talking about that quiet inner glow that helps you hold space for yourself and the people you care about.

We cover a lot of ground: the ripple effects of a boudoir session (because it’s so much more than just a few cute photos), how music and memory and even the most random, silly moments can become anchor points for coming back to yourself later. Rachael shares what it meant to see one of her Empowerment Studio portraits posted on Trans Day of Visibility—and how those photos have helped her not just feel seen, but actually see herself.

There’s talk of selfies, sponge metaphors (yep, really), nervous laughter, and my accidental superpower of creating experiences that quietly sneak up and change your life. And we explored what it takes to slow down and notice what's happening so you can really savor the moment.

If you’ve ever wondered how to keep that post-photo-shoot glow alive in everyday life, this one’s for you.

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