Unmuted: Speak the Truth you were Trained to Hide
Unmuted: Speak the Truth you were Trained to Hide
Podcast Description
A podcast for soul-led creators, poets, and truth-tellers reclaiming voice and visibility. Host Gillian Wray — poet and voice guide known as The Sovereign Poet — invites artists, coaches, and rebels to share what it means to unmute in a world that taught them to stay quiet.
Raw, reflective, and radically honest, these weekly 40-minute conversations light a fire under silence — and make space for the truth beneath the story.
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The podcast focuses on themes of reclaiming voice, personal transformation, and the power of spoken word. Notable episode topics include reclaiming self-expression in the face of societal expectations, as discussed in episodes featuring guests like Dianne Casey, who shares insights on the courage it takes to speak before feeling ready, and exploring the struggles of women who feel the need to suppress their emotions while also unpacking societal labels in solo episodes.

A podcast about voice, desire, and the cost of staying quiet.
Unmuted: Beyond the Good Girl explores what happens when people who have been trained to be palatable, polite, and small begin to speak honestly. Through conversations and solo episodes, we examine self-erasure, social conditioning, and the courage it takes to live differently.
This is for anyone who feels their voice stuck in their throat and knows that something needs to change.
Your home is talking. The question is… are you listening? 🏠✨In this episode, we explore the voice of things and how our belongings quietly take up not just physical space, but mental square footage too. From guilt-inducing exercise bikes to wardrobes that whisper “you used to fit in me,” we dive into the surprising emotional weight of clutter and the internal voices it triggers.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your stuff, struggled with decluttering guilt, or held onto something because it was expensive, inherited, or a gift… this conversation will feel uncomfortably familiar in the best way.In this episode, we talk about:Why clutter creates mental loadThe psychology of emotional attachment to objectsGuilt around expensive purchases and unwanted giftsLetting go without shameHow decluttering connects to people-pleasing and “good girl” conditioningSelling unused items and reclaiming your spaceChoosing joy over obligationYou’ll hear stories about:The infamous exercise bike guilt spiralA broken standing desk that won’t stop judgingClothes that comment on your bodyInherited objects and emotional obligationA vintage typewriter that sparks joyMeaningful gifts that still hold powerInspired by the philosophy of Marie Kondo and her “spark joy” approach, this episode goes beyond tidying and into identity. Because decluttering is not just about minimalism. It’s about becoming a woman who chooses what she keeps and why.We explore what it means to live beyond the good girl and step into archetypes like the Lover and the Huntress — women who know what they want and are not distracted by noisy belongings or outdated expectations.If you’re ready to:✨ Release guilt✨ Clear mental clutter✨ Reclaim your space✨ Stop people-pleasing through possessions✨ Make room for what you truly desire…this episode is for you.💫 Join The SpeakEasy MembershipIf this resonated, you’ll love The SpeakEasy — my monthly membership where we explore archetypes, pleasure, identity and living beyond conditioning. We meet on Zoom three times a month for powerful conversations and accountability.Founders rate: £35/monthDrop a comment if you'd like an invite or head to my website
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