{"podcast":{"title":"Finding Focus with Kathleen Davenport","slug":"finding-focus-with-kathleen-davenport-6459939","podcast_index_feed_id":6459939,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64932fc6810398001138b855","website_url":"https://www.kathleendavenport.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64932fc6810398001138b855/1769795071603-50a7d413-b118-4439-86ae-e7677cf239de.jpeg","author":"Kathleen Davenport","episode_count":53,"summary":"Finding Focus is where transformation stories come alive. Whether you’re navigating a life transition, career pivot, or spiritual awakening, this podcast offers insight, inspiration, and real conversations with people who found clarity and purpose by following their inner guidance--and sometimes a strong nudge from the Universe. Host Kathleen Davenport, a retired military officer turned intuitive guide and visual storyteller creates space for seasoned leaders, practical seekers, the spiritually curious, and anyone feeling called into something more. Through humor, heartfelt stories, and coffee-style conversations, you’ll hear how intuitive hits, synchronicities, and even life’s “weird” moments can reveal what matters most. If you’re done believing mindset and hustle are enough, it’s time to lean in, trust the guidance, and consider that maybe this is the sign you’ve been waiting for. A note from Kathy: Finding Focus is a nod to my years as a fine art photographer. Behind the lens, I learned to see beyond the surface—capturing not just what was visible, but what was true . Whether photographing people, landscapes, or quiet corners of nature, I discovered I could sense the deeper es…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T12:18:39.631869+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/finding-focus-with-kathleen-davenport-6459939"},"episode":{"title":"Inside the Reading Room:  What to Expect When Spirit Shows Up","slug":"inside-the-reading-room-what-to-expect-when-spirit-shows-up","published_at":"2025-11-09T20:22:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/finding-focus-with-kathleen-davenport-6459939/inside-the-reading-room-what-to-expect-when-spirit-shows-up","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/finding-focus-with-kathleen-davenport-6459939","url":"https://shows.acast.com/finding-focus-after-50-with-kathleen-davenport/episodes/inside-the-reading-room-what-to-expect-when-spirit-shows-up","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64932fc6810398001138b855/e/6910f8184e59613eaf4d21ef/media.mp3","summary":"I thought it might be fun to pull back the curtain and share what really happens when Spirit shows up for an intuitive reading. Whether it’s your very first session or you’ve worked with other readers before, my goal is to make the experience feel like two friends having coffee--with a few special guests from the higher realms joining the conversation. In this episode, I talk about how I receive messages, what it feels like when your guides make their presence known, and why those little goosebumps (or “chicken skin,” as we say in Hawaiʻi) often mean Spirit’s saying, “Pay attention--this one’s for you.” You’ll hear how images, symbols, and sensations come through to tell the deeper story of your soul and always in the spirit of love, light, and a good dose of curiosity. By the end, I hope you’ll see that a reading isn’t about predicting the future: it’s about connection, clarity, and remembering that you are always guided and supported. Highlights How I create a relaxed, coffee-conversation atmosphere for each reading What it means to channel messages for someone’s highest and best good How Spirit speaks through images, symbols, and feelings Why your guides often join the session — and how you might sense them too The meaning behind “chicken skin” moments (Spirit’s version of a high five) Why each reading builds upon the last, revealing new layers of insight The role of free will — and how readings reveal possibilities, not predictions Spirit’s recurring message: get out of your head and into your heart My Takeaway Every reading is a sacred conversation--a space where guidance flows, hearts open, and light expands. My role is simply to translate what’s being shown so you can reconnect with your own inner knowing and the unseen support walking beside you. If you're inte…","meta_description":"I thought it might be fun to pull back the curtain and share what really happens when Spirit shows up for an intuitive reading. 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