Happily uninformed

About this episode

Candace reflects on the joy of being a beginner during her son's ball hockey season, highlighting the importance of curiosity and presence in new experiences.

In this episode of The Spiritual Cupcake Podcast, Candace reflects on the unexpected joy of being a beginner while navigating the unfamiliar world of her son’s ball hockey season. From asking simple questions at arenas to getting turned around in small towns, she discovers how refreshing it can be to not have all the answers. This episode is a reminder that stepping outside autopilot and into new experiences can awaken curiosity, presence, and delight in everyday life.

People in this episode

Host: Candace Dunaway

Topics covered

• beginner experiences
• parenting
• hockey
• curiosity
• presence
• everyday life

Keywords

• hockey season
• beginner
• curiosity
• presence
• everyday life
• parenting
• joy

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