In this special debrief episode, Laurie Hawkins and trusted advisor Kate Thompson from Rock Thompson Financial Planning share an honest, behind-the-scenes look at what unfolds after bringing a year-long vision to life with the Wake the F Up Festival. Together, they explore the unexpected emotional journey that follows a major milestone, the importance of nervous system tools in maintaining balance, and the subtle yet powerful shift from completion to integration.

Through a candid and insightful conversation, Laurie and Kate discuss the untold highs, the hidden challenges, and the essential practices that helped them stay grounded and aligned amidst the festival's demands. Listeners will hear about the unique moments that tested their resilience, the tools they leaned on, and the ways they’re moving forward with a renewed sense of purpose.

This episode is a tribute to all leaders, visionaries, and creators who give their all to see a vision realized. If you’re wondering what it takes to thrive not only during the journey but also in the “afterglow,” tune in for a powerful conversation that celebrates the depth and wisdom that comes with reflecting on the path you’ve walked.