S2E8 - From Bullying to Awakening: Karma, Accountability & Becoming the Person You're Meant to Be

S2E8 - From Bullying to Awakening: Karma, Accountability & Becoming the Person You're Meant to Be

In this powerful and vulnerable episode of Catching the Octopus Podcast, Niomi Hurley opens up about a side of her past she hasn't fully shared before, the self-serving behaviours, bullying tendencies, and control patterns that shaped her teenage years and early twenties.

Instead of hiding from it, she explores it.

This episode dives into:

· Why we try to control others when we feel powerless

· How childhood instability can manifest as aggression or dominance

· The ego's need to feel "strong" and feared

· The concept of karmic debt and karmic credits

· How negative patterns echo back into our lives

· Taking radical responsibility without shame

· Raising your vibration to attract better relationships

· Breaking cycles in romantic relationships

· Why "they'll get their karma" might be the wrong mindset

· How service, volunteering and generosity create energetic shifts

· Removing yourself from drama instead of escalating it

· Transforming abandonment wounds and rejection triggers

· Becoming the master of your thoughts, emotions and behaviour

Niomi reflects on how she once believed strength meant intimidation and control and how true strength now means emotional regulation, integrity, service, and conscious choice.

If you've ever looked back at your past and felt embarrassed…
If you've ever asked, "Why do I keep attracting the same relationship patterns?"
If you've wondered whether people really can change…

This episode is for you.

Hosted by Niomi Hurley, a human behaviour researcher and clinical hypnotherapist who integrates psychology with energy-informed healing approaches. With experience in corporate environments and individual practice, and through her work at Get Up and Grow Consulting, Niomi works with organisations and individuals to build capacity by addressing the behavioural, emotional, and subconscious factors that influence wellbeing and performance.

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