Welcome to The Heart AF Podcast: Real Talk and Spiritual Growth for Women

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Sept. 25, 2025

Heart AF Trailer - Rise, Heal, and Live Heart AF

Welcome to The Heart AF Podcast with host Chelsea VanBuskirk—wife, mom of three, and recovering mother-hustler. This show is about refusing to let hard seasons harden our hearts. Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional....

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Sept. 24, 2025

Heart AF Trailer — Rise, Heal, and Live Heart AF

Welcome to The Heart AF Podcast with host Chelsea VanBuskirk —wife, mom of three, and recovering mother-hustler. This show is about refusing to let hard seasons harden our hearts. Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional...

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Sept. 23, 2025

Heart AF Trailer — Rise, Heal, and Live Heart AF

Welcome to The Heart AF Podcast with host Chelsea VanBuskirk —wife, mom of three, and recovering mother-hustler. This show is about refusing to let hard seasons harden our hearts. Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional...

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Oct. 4, 2023

37. Breaking Free: The Power of Embracing Your Authentic Self

In this week's episode, join me as we take a look at Disney Pixar's movie Elemental and uncover one of the profound life lessons it has to offer. Watching this enchanting animation, I was able unravel the damaging truths abou...

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Sept. 27, 2023

36. Transforming Grief into Compassion: A New Perspective on Relation…

In this emotionally poignant episode, we delve into a deeply personal journey of grief and self-discovery that ultimately leads to a profound shift in perspective. I had a heart-wrenching moment of grief about my dad that bec...

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Sept. 19, 2023

35. From Ashes to Enlightenment: Lessons from the Maui Fires Part 1

I get personal in this episode, sharing some of my own moments of self-discovery that have led me through the transformative power of letting our ego thoughts burn down. We tend to identify and value ourselves based on our re...

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Sept. 13, 2023

34. ”Let Them.” - Embrace Empathy: Letting Go of Judgment and Rising …

Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Heart AF Podcast Episode 34- Let Them. In this episode, I discuss the profound practice of letting go of judgment, and instead, choosing to rise above negativity when faced with ...

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Aug. 3, 2023

33. How To Rise Above Our Painful Experiences

Have you ever felt that you could be addicted to pain or drama in your life? Sometimes we get so used to dealing with painful moments in life we tend to get stuck in these negative loops of painful experiences. Our egos can b...

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July 7, 2023

32. Change Your Life by Changing The Lens You Look Through 🧐

32. In this episode I talk about how going through life looking through the lens of fear heightens our insecurities and negatively affects our lives by increasing our personal suffering. BUT, we do have the power and ability ...

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June 15, 2023

31. Riding the Storms of Life, Making a Comeback! 💪🏼

It happens to all of us, times in our life when a fierce storm comes out of nowhere and knocks us off our feet. We can get swept away, struggling to keep our head above water to breathe. It happened to me recently. And it was...

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March 31, 2023

30. #AprilActivation Fun Ways to Elevate our Energetic Frequencies

Attitude is literally everything. Our attitude creates our experience and our thoughts create our reality. In this week’s Heart AF episode I dive into the importance of our energetic frequencies and what it means to be high v...

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March 21, 2023

29. Spring Intentions- How to Bloom with a Spring Mindset

This week's Spring inspired episode is all about planting seeds of intention in order to watch yourself bloom into this new season. This season is a time for renewal, to feel re-energized for what's possible for you. The incr...

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March 14, 2023

28. Mind Power- Losing Weight with My thoughts.

I am still shocked at the unbelievable power our minds have in and over our lives. Our minds can seriously change our reality and how we experience our external world. I share with you some recent experiences in my own life w...

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Feb. 24, 2023

27. Erica Marie and Me -Why LOVE is all You Need-

Such a special heart filled episode with guest Erica Marie! ❤️ Erica Marie is an Uplifter, Speaker, and Success Coach. Her expertise in business & life success coaching, along with her passion for mental, physical, and spirit...

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Feb. 15, 2023

26. When You Are Feeling a Little Less Than..

We all experience moments of insecurity, feeling small, or not quite as good, maybe feeling we don't belong, or aren't good enough. This week's episode is about some recent experiences of mine where I have felt this way. And ...

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Feb. 8, 2023

25. It won’t be like this for long- A message of HOPE

The things that often break us are the things that actually make us strong. When we are in the midst of pain, heartbreak, or tough moments in life it can be so hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Nature is a good ...

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Jan. 25, 2023

24. ForGIVE You- How to Move on, up, and forward from your mistakes.

Heart AF Episode 24! Have you ever felt stuck or frozen in your progress because of a mistake you made? Got too emotional, didn't follow your plan like you wanted? Self guilt can be a really nasty block for us. Preventing us ...

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Jan. 18, 2023

23. PIVOT like Ross, Brush Your Shoulders Off like Jay-Z, stay UP lik…

HAF Episode 23 has take a step back and reflect where we are going with our life in the goals we have for ourselves. Are we in alignment with what really brings us joy? I bring up the book the Top Five Regrets of the Dying by...

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Jan. 11, 2023

22. Be More You- Recognize Your Brilliance, You Have Nothing to Prove.

This Episode is POWERFUL. So many things came flowing out that are so important. I real gut check to see if we are really recognizing and acknowledging our true divinity, our true power to create. How we can get sucked into f...

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Jan. 4, 2023

21. New Year, Who Dis? Zero to 💯 real quick is NOT the way to go, let…

This years mantra is remembering the bad ass bitch within! When things get hard, we have to remember that bad bitch part that's still inside us, and tap into that power to pull ourselves up and keep moving forward. The first ...

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Dec. 14, 2022

20. No Apologies - Just because someone doesn’t recognize your brill…

Sometimes people hurt you, and sometimes you never get an apology. Which can make you feel pretty small. But you are NOT small. Just because someone doesn't recognize your brilliance, your worth, and your divinity, doesn't me...

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Dec. 7, 2022

19. Keep Your Peace - How we are choosing to spend our energy and be …

Do you find yourself overextended and feeling more stressed this time of year? Full calendars, mile long to-do lists paired with never ending activities, events, and gatherings can really run us down. It's really important to...

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Nov. 30, 2022

18. Remembering Our Loved Ones in Spirit Over the Holidays

The Holidays can be super stressful and emotional. We can feel lonely and there can be a lot of grief we may carry. This week's episode dives into making it through the season and the signs we can receive to remind us we aren...

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Nov. 23, 2022

17. The Healing Power of Spirit - Interview with Certified Psychic & …

This week I had an amazing opportunity to host a beautiful interview with my long time friend and one of my most influential spiritual teachers. I talked about her in Episode 13 Everything Happens for a Reason Part 2. Sarah M...

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