I Knew! The Time My Intuition Saved My Life (& How Yours Can Protect You)
Release Date: 10/17/2026
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info_outlineHave you ever had a gut feeling that something wasn't right, but couldn't explain why? Or been betrayed by someone you trusted, only to look back and realize the warning signs were there all along?
Maybe you noticed the inconsistencies, felt uncomfortable in their presence, or questioned something they said. But instead of listening to yourself, you rationalized their behavior, dismissed your concerns, or convinced yourself you were overthinking.
Until the truth came out, and you thought, “I knew!”
In this episode of She Saves Herself, bestselling author and self-love coach Shannon Kaiser shares a chilling true-crime story from her time living in Mexico and the surprising role her intuition played in protecting her from potential danger.
But this conversation goes beyond trusting your gut. Shannon reveals the hidden psychology behind why we dismiss our inner knowing, how childhood conditioning and people-pleasing influence our decisions, and what it takes to rebuild self-trust.
In this episode, you'll discover:
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Why we override our intuition, even when something feels wrong.
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How people-pleasing and the fawn response can condition us to prioritize others' comfort over our own needs.
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The mind-body connection and why physical discomfort can be an important signal worth investigating.
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Why we rationalize red flags and make excuses for behavior that doesn't feel right.
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How to strengthen self-trust through small decisions, healthy boundaries, and acts of self-respect.
From emotionally manipulative relationships to everyday decisions, this episode reveals why listening to yourself is one of the most powerful acts of self-love.
GO DEEPER WITH NOURISH YOUR INNER LIGHT
If this episode resonates with you, discover more about trusting and honoring your intuition in Shannon's forthcoming book, Nourish Your Inner Light: Adaptogenic Recipes and Wellness Rituals to Soothe Stress and Support Your Whole Self.
Shannon shares an excerpt from the book's self-love principle, “Your Intuition Is Your Superpower,” exploring how listening to your body and honoring your needs can transform your relationship with yourself.
Preorder Nourish Your Inner Light: https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0H58R89B6?tag=simonsayscom
Available January 26, 2027.