Playful Connection

Playful Connection

Author: Shanna Vavra February 1, 2021 Duration: 51:20

Laura Haver joined us for a playful conversation! She is obsessed with uncovering the secrets of how to live an unstoppable life. As a coach, writer, athlete, and mom, she has successfully pivoted many times throughout her life and career, and loves empowering her clients and readers to do the same. With decades worth of coaching experience and has helped hundreds of people to experience play, adventure, growth and inspiration in their lives. 

Laura’s upcoming book, Whirlwind Parenting, is a fun & easy read on how to playfully transform your parenting (through coaching, communication & games). She loves helping parents connect with their kids, spouses, community & selves, and bring their play back to life! Inspiring parents to have more fun and connect with their kids through play, coaching and communication. Her blog also features posts on well-being, play, inspiration and more.  

Laura is always creating, last year she successfully challenged us with her #writeyourownstory2020, recently she started new community called “Author Moms” to connect, support and inspire writing moms. 

Check out and follow her journey on IG @Lauramhaver and visit laurahaver.com.

Look for” Zoom it Forward”, our co-creation game with Laura! Coming Soon!

Visit www.mysenseofsoul.com 


Hosted by Shanna Vavra, Sense of Soul is a space for deep conversation about the often messy path toward personal and spiritual understanding. Rather than offering simple answers, this podcast sits with the complexities of healing and growth, drawing from a well of diverse perspectives. Shanna connects with guests from various cultural and spiritual backgrounds, each bringing a raw account of how profound challenges were met with resilience and reframed into a sense of purpose. What you’ll hear in these dialogues are not polished success stories, but genuine narratives about confronting pain, questioning beliefs, and discovering an inner light that often feels hidden. The discussions naturally weave through themes of faith, self-improvement, and education in the broadest sense-learning from life itself. Tuning into this podcast feels like joining a thoughtful gathering where the focus is on authentic human experience across different traditions and personal journeys. It’s for anyone curious about the intersection of spirituality and daily life, seeking a sense of connection and reflection through the shared wisdom of others walking a similar path.
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