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The DoYouMind.life project is about...life. It's about living with intentionality. It’s about empowering and inspiring women to move through the world more creatively, unapologetically, boldly. It’s about inviting women into larger, deeper conversations. It's about...you.

Stacey Leigh, Audio Blog for Women

  • May 21, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Body of Evidence, Revisited

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 8:04


During these weeks of staying at home, I have, like millions of people, become more sedentary than I was before. Whereas I used to get out and ride my bicycle a few times per week and go on walks with friends, I have spent far more time than usual in front of a screen or at my sewing machine. I began to notice that when I’d get up and move across the room, I felt stiff and sluggish. . . For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don't miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Squishy Time, Revisited

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 10:20


In light of the pandemic, I want to revisit the concept of Squishy Time. If you’re feeling adrift on the Sea of Indeterminate Time, you’re in good company. For me, it’s a feeling of being busy every day, but getting to the end of the day and wondering what exactly what I accomplished. . . Where has the time gone? . . . For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don't miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Magnifiers and Mirrors

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 10:54


Perhaps what connects us most right now is our collective feeling of disconnection. It’s as if this moment in time has been sliced away from the landscape and is being suspended over uncharted territory—we have no way of knowing where or when it will land . . . For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don’t miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Spare Change

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 10:34


When you saw the title of this article, you most likely thought of extra, loose coins jangling around in your pocket or purse. Fair enough—the photo I chose is intended to lead you there. But what if we shift our perspective and look at the phrase differently? Instead of “spare” as an adjective, let’s look at “spare” as a verb. For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don't miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Chrysalis: A Reflection on Change

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 5:11


In this article, I share a poem I wrote a couple of years ago about the transitional state of a caterpillar as it morphs into a butterfly. For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don't miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Liminality

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 8:11


The current COVID-19 pandemic has caused all of us to enter into a state of liminality. What is being asked of us? What does it mean? How will we emerge? Join me, Stacey Leigh, as I explore these questions. For articles, links to podcasts, merchandise, and more, check out our website at www.DoYouMind.life! Don't miss any of the inspiring DoYouMind.life content! To receive the weekly DoYouMind.life Saturday Summary email, click here. If you’ve enjoyed listening to this audio blog, we invite you to subscribe and write a review on Apple, Google, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Better yet, pop over to Patreon to become a financial supporter of the doyoumind.life project. Patrons receive the weekly Saturday Summary, special insider access, and DoYouMind.life swag to connect and inspire them. For about the price of a latte, $5 per month, you can become a patron at the not-a-latte tier. At $15 per month, you can join the Coffee Klatch and receive a DoYouMind coffee mug just like the ones given to our podcast guests, a podcast dedicated to you or a loved one, and other gifts. At $40 per month, you’re Serving from the Saucer, and in addition to these gifts, you get a membership box mailed to your home each month filled with goodies to connect and inspire you, plus a shout-out for your favorite charity on a future podcast episode. Please visit www.patreon.com/doyoumind to learn more.

Book Review: It’s About Time by Valorie Burton

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 8:27


So what causes us (some of us, at least) to try to squeeze in just one more thing? Why do we—I—keep arriving late and still feeling as if the rules of Time somehow work differently for me? I’ve written earlier this month that I thought it was my ego, or a black hole of time, or a rabbit hole, or just the squishy nature of Time. But I missed the mark, and I realized it when I read one key sentence in Valorie Burton’s book… Join me, Stacey Leigh, for a look inside It's About Time. Resources: Burton, Valorie. It's About Time: The Art of Choosing the Meaningful Over the Urgent. Nashville, TN: W Publishing, 2019.

Relativity

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 5:11


Memories of my father's last days of life mingled with my readings from Carlo Rovelli about relativity, resulting in my writing this poem. I publish it now in honor of my dad's 97th birthday.

Down the Rabbit Hole

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 9:26


When I began researching Time for this month's theme, I went down the rabbit hole of time as I chased one thought after another. I dug up some fascinating clues as to the nature of time, but arrived at my own conclusion... Resources Rovelli, Carlo. The Order of Time. Read by Benedict Cumberbatch. Penguin Audio, 2018. Available on Audible. Rovelli, Carlo. The Physics and Philosophy of Time. YouTube.

Squishy Time

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 5:08


Time, in my mind, is "squishy." It expands and contracts, like that canned foam you spray into cracks and crevices that grows to fill the void...  

Free Time

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 8:07


An Independence Day look at how women's free time stacks up against their male counterparts, and how we can free more time for ourselves. Resources: Chandler, Abigail. "'Having It All' is Just a Way to Trick Women into Doing It All." Metro, 7 February 2018, www.metro.co.uk/2018/02/07/having-it-all-is-just-a-way-to-trick-women-into-doing-it-all-7293639/. Konigsberg, Ruth Davis. "Time Management Techniques for the Modern Woman." Real Simple, Updated 29 August 2014, www.realsimple.com/work-life/life-strategies/time-management/time-management-techniques?slide=2055#2055.  

Book Review: Start Right Where You Are

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 8:29


Book review of Start Right Where You Are: How Little Changes Can Make a Big Difference for Overwhelmed Procrastinators, Frustrated Overachievers, and Recovering Perfectionists by Sam Bennett. Spoiler alert: I love this book!

Getting Started

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 7:09


We launched DoYouMind.life on 1 May 2019 with the theme of "Getting Started." What holds us back from turning the ideas in our heads into realities? Why is getting started such a challenge? Please comment below to add your voice to the conversation...

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