Welcome to Day 4 of our Fireside Gathering
Welcome to the Fireside Gathering with the authors of “I Didn’t become Selfish, I Became Harder to Manipulate”
The authors will be sharing a little more about their experiences, why they chose to participate in the book plus more hints, tips and guidance to support you to take back your own power.
In each episode Sara Jane will be joined by 2 of the authors for a supportive and informative conversation.
Episode 7
The Upside of Selfishness
When you think of how our parents, teachers, leaders, and other authority figures encourage us–or indeed, FORCE us–to abdicate our sovereignty and allow ourselves to be defined by their rules and perspectives, it becomes pretty obvious that the majority of humans are living within a script that was written by somebody else.
On some level we are aware of this manipulated enslavement, and some people try to rebel against it. Alas, the external force is very strong, and it is often easier to give up (or give in) and remain in our comfort zones.
From Rock Bottom to Radiance: Rebuilding Life After Long-Term Love Ends
After decades in a relationship that defined her world, Heather knows the gut-punch of suddenly facing life alone. But she also knows this: it’s not the end — it’s the beginning. As a spiritual relationship life coach, Heather guides women who’ve gone through soul-shattering breakups or divorces — often after 10, 20, even 30 years — and feel like they’ve lost themselves in the process.
She helps them move beyond the pain, clear out emotional baggage, reclaim self-worth, and rebuild a life where peace, confidence, and real love aren’t just possible — they’re inevitable.
Because your next chapter deserves to be your best one yet.
To support others on this journey, Heather is offering her free workbook:
“From Heartbreak to Wholeness” – a soul-soothing, clarity-boosting guide to help you take your first steps forward.
Grab your free copy at: https://fmf90.com/giftfunnels
Episode 8
The Tipping Point: My Stepping Into Sovereignty Soul Lesson
In this deeply personal talk, Angela Orora Medway-Smith shares the life-changing event that became the catalyst for her stepping into true sovereignty — a story she first revealed in the bestselling book I Didn’t Become Selfish, I Became Harder to Manipulate.
While the experience was traumatic, it marked a profound turning point in Angela’s soul journey — a moment of reckoning that stripped away illusion, cracked open her heart, and ultimately led her to reclaim her sovereignty.
I Am Life Itself, Ever Evolving
In my chapter of I Didn’t Become Selfish. I Became Harder to Manipulate, I share the deeper journey behind my transformation—one shaped by decades of cultural navigation, personal loss, and rising beyond limiting identities. For years, I struggled with self-worth, driven by a desire to prove myself through achievements, approval, and accumulation. But through a 33-year journey bridging East and West, I came to a profound realization: I don’t need to define who I am—because I am Life itself, ever evolving.
Life has taken me where I needed to be, assigned me roles, brought me the right people, and offered challenges that became doorways to growth. Today, I no longer chase labels or validation. I trust the flow of life and focus on being the best version of myself in each moment.
Our Speakers
David D McLeod
Fighter pilot. Best-selling author. Software engineer. Mentor. Aerobics instructor. Poet. Janitor. Lifeguard. Musician. Radio host. Graphics designer. Father. Student. Teacher. Photographer. Ordained minister. Yogi.
These roles—past and present—add up to a LOT of life experience, which David D McLeod brings to bear in his capacity as a transformational speaker, life-mastery coach, experiential facilitator, and writer/storyteller.
As a Certified Master Life Coach and ordained minister with a PhD in Metaphysical Sciences and a DD in Holistic Personal Coaching, David creates and shares powerful Life Mastery Tools that enable adult men and women to transcend triggers, challenges and obstacles so that they can express and experience the fullness of who they really are and thereby manifest truly magnificent and fulfilling lives.
Websites: Your Life Mastery Coach: https://bit.ly/DDM-YLMC MagnifEssence: https://bit.ly/DDM-Mag
Heather Prince
Heather Prince is a passionate spiritual relationship and life coach dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their power, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling relationships. With a deep understanding of personal growth, empowerment, and emotional resilience, Heather guides clients through transformational journeys, helping them break free from manipulation and step into their true selves.
As an author, Heather has previously written I Am Indigo, the children’s book The Rainbow Within (accompanied by meditation audio), and The Fruit Book, a kids’ recipe book. She is also a co-author of VIBE, a coffee table book. Her mission is to inspire people to prioritize their well-being without guilt and embrace self-worth with confidence.
Heather is proud to contribute to “I Didn’t Become Selfish, I Became Harder to Manipulate”, sharing her insights on personal empowerment.
Connect with her at https://www.therootmaster.com for more inspiration and guidance.
Angela Orora Medway-Smith The Practical Mystic
Angela Orora Medway-Smith is The Practical Mystic, an internationally renowned divinely guided channel for the Ascended Master and Angelic Collectives. Angela is a Master Healer, teacher and channel of multiple modalities, clairvoyant, and author, Oracle Deck creatrix, international retreat leader, mentor and Life & Soul Alignment Coach.
Her passion is supporting others to live a life of alignment, authenticity and sovereignty and ‘Be The Butterfly’ by sharing the tools and practices she’s mastered over forty years as a spiritual teacher.
Angela is waking the world up to the potential and power of energy healing through her nine #1 Amazon international best-selling books, channeled books from the Ascended Master and Angelic Collectives, together with the channeled Lemurian and Atlantean healing frequencies which she teaches as Accredited Healing Modalities on retreats worldwide. Her business is called Cariad Spiritual, sign-up for her newsletter to receive free gifts.
Connect with Angela at: https://linktr.ee/angela_orora_medwaysmith
Peiming Sun
Peiming Sun, aka Sunny, calls herself The Joyful Riches Movement Maker. She is on a mission to guide service-based entrepreneurs and conscious leaders via a step-by-step system to know themselves on a deeper level, liberate trapped emotions or negativity, and reignite their inner sparks so that they can unlock their unique prosperity codes and make more positive impact in the world.
Her holistic framework named P.A.U.S.E. – Pauses, Attitude, Understanding, Sensitivity, Emotions – that has transformed her unhappy and stressful life into heart-based living with abundant life energy, joy and peace in the midst of chaos.
She is the co-author of two international Best Selling books sharing her own awakening journey. With a master degree in science and various certifications in spirituality & human behaviors, Peiming guides her clients to re-remember their true power, unlock their spiritual genetic codes, and live with sustainable life energy and happiness via a holistic step-by-step framework. She offers her service in both Mandarin Chinese and English to support her clients globally.
Visit her virtual club and support her mission: https://www.keysforprosperityclub.com