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Why “The Awakened Guru”?
Because the Guru... is you!
This space isn’t about putting someone else on a pedestal, it’s about discovering that the answers, the power, the magic you’re looking for have been within you all along.
G.U.R.U = Gee, You Are You
Meet Your Guide
Q: So... are you the Guru?
Nope - you are. That’s the whole point! “The Awakened Guru” isn’t about me sitting on a mountaintop handing out wisdom. It’s about helping you wake up to the truth that you already have the answers inside you. I’m just here to help you clear the fog.
And if you want to get playful about it — G.U.R.U. simply means: “Gee, You Are You.” And that’s the whole secret. Once you’re fully YOU, everything shifts.
I’m Fiona Christie — life coach, intuitive guide, and creator of The BS Shift™, guiding truth-seekers through real, lasting change — one shift at a time.
For over 30 years, I’ve walked the path of self-discovery — and for more than two decades, I’ve helped others do the same through deep, soulful, life-changing work.
I’m a life coach, intuitive soul guide, visualisation alchemist, and creator of The BS Shift™, a transformational method that helps you uncover what’s beneath the surface… and rise into the truth of who you really are.
The Heart of It All
Why I Do What I Do
You’re not broken.
You’re just disconnected.
Stillness is powerful.
Your worth was never up for negotiation.
Life flows when we stop forcing it.
Sometimes, the most profound transformation comes not from pushing through silence -
but from being lovingly guided home.
Let’s co-create the shift you’re ready for...
Whether you’re craving clarity, softness, or soul-aligned change,
there’s a path for you here.
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Voice of Transformation
My time working with Fiona has been a game changer. I’m moving forward and things are falling into place with a lot more ease... and when they don’t I'm aware of why that is and how I create my experiences.
Signing up to this course and 1-2-1 personal coaching was deciding to put myself first and my bullshit second.
Knowledge I will hold forever and carry on learning. Thanks so much Fiona for sharing your skills 💗
Insights and Energy Shifts
How to Pack Light for the Perfect Mini Break
There’s something magical about a mini break. A few days away from your usual routine, a change of scenery, good food, long walks, and that feeling of being slightly untethered from everyday life.
But somehow the packing part always feels… chaotic. Suddenly the “just a few days away” trip turns into a suitcase situation that would survive a two-week holiday.
The truth? You probably need way less than you think.
Learning to pack lightly doesn’t just make travel easier, it makes the whole experience feel calmer, more spontaneous, and a lot more fun.
✈️ Packing Light Is Easier Than You Think.
👀 Take my recent trip to Madeira...
🔥 That One Bag Will Change Everything
Packing Light Is Easier Than You Think.
Packing light isn’t about restriction or sacrificing style. It’s about being intentional.
Instead of throwing options into a suitcase “just in case”, you build a small collection of pieces that work together effortlessly.
Think layers. Think versatility. Think outfits that can go from a morning coffee walk to dinner without needing a full wardrobe change.
Once you start packing this way, travelling becomes a lot simpler, and honestly, a lot more enjoyable.
Take my recent trip to Madeira...
On a recent trip to Madeira, I challenged myself to pack in just one small bag.
No “backup” outfits. No extra shoes I’d probably never wear. Just the essentials.
And you know what? I didn’t miss anything.
Having fewer choices actually made the trip easier. Getting dressed took seconds, my bag was light enough to carry anywhere, and I never had that annoying moment of digging through layers of things I didn’t need.
It was proof that packing light isn’t about doing without, it’s about travelling smarter.
The Absolute Essentials
For most short trips, my packing list barely changes.
A versatile dress or two, a comfortable pair of trainers, a lightweight jumper, sleepwear, and a simple jacket that works with everything.
Toiletries stay minimal and travel-sized, and I always pack a reusable tote for beach days, market runs, or spontaneous shopping.
When everything works together, a tiny bag suddenly feels more than enough.
My Go-To Packing List:
Clothing
1 travel outfit (comfy but cute)
1 versatile dress or outfit for evenings
1 lightweight jumper or cardigan
1 jacket or coat depending on the weather
1 extra top
1 pair of comfortable trainers
Sleepwear
Underwear + socks
Toiletries
Toothbrush + toothpaste
Travel-size skincare essentials
Deodorant
Hairbrush or comb
Minimal makeup (if needed)
Essentials
Phone + charger
Passport or ID
Sunglasses
Small crossbody bag
Reusable tote bag
Extras (Optional but handy)
Kindle or book
Reusable water bottle
Compact umbrella
Hair clip or scrunchie
Lip balm
“Travel isn’t about how much you bring with you — it’s about how much freedom you leave room for.”
That One Bag Will Change Everything
There’s something incredibly freeing about travelling with just one bag.
No dragging heavy suitcases through train stations. No waiting around at baggage carousels. No stress about what you packed or didn’t pack.
Just grab your bag and go.
It turns travel into something lighter, physically and mentally.
And once you experience that kind of simplicity, it’s hard to go back.
3 Key Factors To Finding Your Perfect Mini-Break Bag:
Size matters (but smaller is better): your bag should be big enough for essentials but small enough that overpacking isn’t an option.
Comfort is everything: if you’ll be walking through airports, train stations, or cobbled streets, a comfortable strap and lightweight design are essential.
Style you actually love: a bag you genuinely love to carry makes the whole experience feel better. Function matters, but so does feeling good with it.
Mini breaks are meant to feel easy, spontaneous, and refreshing.
Packing lightly helps you lean into that energy, less stress, less stuff, and more room to actually enjoy where you are.
So next time you’re heading off for a few days away, try taking less than you think you need.
You might be surprised by how much better the trip feels.
Bon voyage!
Evelyn Smith xxx
Ready to begin?
Get The BS Shift™ Starter Kit
A soulful, practical mini-guide + 5-minute guided visualisation to help you break free from one belief that’s keeping you stuck - and reconnect to your truth.
Created by intuitive mentor & BS Shift™ creator, Fiona Christie.
Shift your energy in under 10 minutes.
FAQs
Q1: What exactly is The Awakened Guru?
Think of it as your personal GPS for life’s journey. I help you navigate the twists and turns, ditch the detours, and reconnect with your true potential through intuitive mentoring and The BS Shift™ method.
Q2: So, are you the GURU?
Nope — you are! The Awakened Guru is all about helping you uncover the wisdom and power that’s already within you. G.U.R.U = Gee, You Are You.
Q3: Can I work with you if I'm not in New Zealand?
Absolutely. Thanks to the magic of technology, I work with clients all over the world.
Q4: How do I get started?
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