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Welcome to the Spirituality of Strength Training! The show covers everything from the strength training, spiritual practices, to mediation, mindfulness, soul awakening, healthy lifestyle, yoga, and the science of healing psychically, mentally, and spiritually. Anna Willard is a health profession who…

Anna Willard: Kettlebell Strength Coach, Movement Specialist, Author, Motivational Speaker, Artist, Spiritual Leader

  • May 3, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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SST_77: How to Embrace Change and Mourn Well with your Host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 17:43


Listen in as Anna Willard shares how to mourn the Past, Present and Future during these times of COVID-19.  She also shares the importance of how to mourn well by living a life with passion.  The root word for passion is to endure well, to suffer well.  As times of change sparks an aspect of mourning, Anna shares how to endure well with these three concepts: Having a Gratitude Practice  Understanding your Soul's Desires  Being Present in preparation for the future   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_76: Re-wild your Psoas with Drew Ragan a Yogi and Strength Coach

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 40:36


The psoas, (the muscle of the soul in Eastern Medicine) is the most intimately connected muscle to our nervous system.  ~ Drew Ragan   In this episode you will learn the interconnection between our mind and body and how this one muscle plays a big role with this connection.   How strength training can be used a guarding mechanism How physical pain can be a direction for a lessons into blessings  How developing a better proprioception helps understand internal state How yoga is a place of worship, a place for the soul to breathe How the psoas (aka the hip flexor) is more of hip stabilizer, sensorial  and emotional processor Muscle of the Soul: Anger, Will,Action, and Fire  are the emotions live with this muscle  How it is hard to be in flow when the psoas is tight  How breathe work will help soften the psoas and release the fear it may be holding How our SIT culture creates a tight psoas and it not always our emotions Next WorkShop is  April 18 1-3 pm at Kirkland Bala Andrew's Strength Training biz www.soulcenterredstrength.com Andrew's teachers: Greta Hill - http://gretahillwellness.com,  Leah Adams - https://leahadams.co,  Liz Koch - https://coreawareness.com,  Anodea Judith - https://anodeajudith.com CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_75: The movement from a psychologist to a spiritual coach Janine Miller-DeLany

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 54:47


  Celebrate this Divine unfolding with Me.   Breathe here with Me.   Revel in the witnessing, As I lead the way.   Let go the striving and efforting.   Janine Miller-DeLany, MA, LPCC-S Author/Spiritual Guidance/Clinical Counselor Owner of Upper Sandusky Counseling & Life Coaching   In this episode you will learn from Janine   How to face and heal trauma vs getting stuck in “woe is me” When in the exercise zone, it frees your mind and physical blocks  Training with joy from the childlike spirit  Self - Judgement creates less energy and restriction  in body  How to have self-love without the other person and the importance of community  How to balance the craziness from news along with self healing, self-care  How to stay open to messages of love within the body Course of Miracles and the Bible text correlations Body work from exercise, to tears, somatics to releasing trauma  How to manage burnout in a career of service    To connect with Janine you can reach her by clicking the links below https://www.janinemillerdelany.com  Mention the podcast get a sampled chapter from her book “Your Incredible Worth”    WATCH THE INTERVIEW LIFE    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_74: Heal for Life with Liz Mullinar CEO at Heal for Life Foundation

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 64:22


Trauma brings transformation. It is a choice how it will change you. It can destroy you, or it can create strength to love and live in the midst of hope.   Liz Mullinar the CEO at Heal for life Foundation shares her wisdom and experience as a healer and psychologist. She is an internationally renowned speaker and has delivered many papers at international conferences on the Heal For Life Model of healing. She is the author of two books published by Hodder Headline: Breaking The Silence and The Liz Mullinar Story. Liz concentrates most of her time on the training and supervision of therapists in the Heal For life treatment model and training teams in other countries to run the program.  She is a member of the order of Australia for services to the Arts and survivors of childhood trauma. In 2000 she was awarded the inaugural Australian Humanitarian of the Year award.   In this episode you will learn: Scientific definition of trauma How our senses may trigger unknown trauma How trauma affect our development our mind and body How to truly empower yourself by embracing fear The importance of love when diving into the depths of fears  Denial is a natural reaction to trauma as an adult  Healing trauma is not a blame game  How facing fears springs the strongest joys How somatics activates the right side of the brain Mental illness is really physically illness Only verbalizing trauma retraumatised the person The importance of telling the story once and release it Self-Love is acceptance of worth and loving the fear and pain of our trauma Learn more with her book Heal for Life: How to Heal Yourself the Pain of Childhood trauma GET HER NEW BOOK HERE:  https://healforlife-book.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/healforlifefoundation/ https://www.instagram.com/healforlifefoundation/ https://twitter.com/healforlife1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/heal-for-life-foundation-27683a36/?originalSubdomain=au   CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_73: Understanding the present, past and the future to living the fullest in 2020 with Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 17:05


Listen to this short solo episode as Anna’s is in complete flow with her thoughts giving you insight and wisdom to this new year and new decade.  Here are three simple things she talks about to help you accomplish things beyond your wildest adventures.    Be Present  - easier said than done but being present has everything you need for those things you may be possibly creating worry or anxiety about the future.  Learning from the Past - Failures can haunt us when we don’t understand the negative lesson from them.  We have to have positive and negative situations in life.  Future - remember all you wanted to accomplish when a child and see how these things are still possible today knowing you don’t need to have a “title” to be able to accomplish your childhood fantasies.    Listen in to hear more about these three topics and how they can help you a life beyond your imagination.    Songs in the background from Spotify Playlist Peaceful Indie Ambient  Song 1 - Alps, Novo Armor, Ed Tullett Song 2 - Funeral Singers, Sylvan Esso, Collections of Colonies Of the Bees  Song 3 - Wash. Bon Iver Song 4 - Cold (feat. Lizzy Land), Mating Ritual, Lizzy Land  CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_72: A new year a different cry

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 9:00


Letting go is an expression of grief, grieving is a process of forgiving. ~ Anna Willard    A new year, a new decade brings change and invites transformation and transitions within our life. For us to embrace the fullness of any type of change there is a grieving process of letting go of the past, good and bad, joyous and hurtful moments.  In this short solo episode, Anna invites you to express your grief. She continues to share the benefits of how deep and courageous it is to express grief and how it gives you the strength for the present moment and the unknown future.   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_71: A Silent Night with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 10:57


Silence and Solitude brings us to the wisdom of our oceanic cells and the deep desires of our heart's soul.  ~ Anna Willard    When we bring ourselves to a place of silence and solitude we are invited to listen to our soul's cry.  Listen in as Anna explain what this cry is, how we can listen to it, and how we can change it to the joy of our lives! She gives you steps to honor your wounds both physically and emotionally and how the pain of healing you can develop a language of listening to the wisdom of your soul.  BIBLE VERSE: Psalms Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.  For the first time Anna Share her recording a Solo Episode WATCH HERE!  CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_70: The hard reality of Forgiveness; Acceptance with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 12:17


"Self-Forgiveness is accepting the reality truth of our failures, flaws, and imperfections" ~ Anna Willard  Todays Short Sweet Solo Episode Anna Willard talks about three simple steps to follow when practicing self-forgiveness. Acceptance, Daily Doing, and Positive Understanding.  Listen in as she shares how she too struggles with this practice of forgiveness. During this short solo episode you will learn:  The importance of a balance within forgiveness  Change is the greatest form of forgiveness  How silence and solitude to create room for forgiveness.    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_69: Unsure of the future, forgive the past to set you free to see the present moment

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 56:42


From modeling, to stunt driver, to becoming a Hypnotherapist Belinda brings us to a entire new perspective within this practice of forgiveness.  During this episode you will learn  how you talk to your body is a reflection of your belief how to practice forgiveness with a combination of gratitude  can't change the event or past event only your perspective  how to have awareness to your soul's cry through the tension of you body the spirituality of dolphins and their breath  the healing energy of joyful children living in the present moment how 21 days creates change within the subconscious  Make sure you listen to the entire episode as Belinda chants for us giving us light the dark  Click here to learn more about her chants.    To learn more about Belinda visit her website here http://www.hunahealing.com/   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_68: The Art of Forgiveness with these three powerful women, Reita Johnston, Betsy Shilling, and Stacey Sorgen

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 88:05


All three of these women bring a broad and deep perspective to forgiveness and the intersection to mind and body within this practice.    In this episode you will learn different aspects of forgiveness like  . . .  How to have grace and faith  Develope a level of self-trust  How letting go is a step by step process Its ok to start small  Mindfulness within forgiving self  How to manage strong and weak days  Sometimes forgiveness can be harmful  Anger is an important emotion to acknowledge  Different types of anger and how to recognize the difference  Expectations within forgiveness can negate the process  How to allow curiosity to do deeper within your soul How we hold pain in the body and ways to release it WATCH LIVE VIDEO HERE  To listen to Listen to the individual interviews Click on the Links below   Besty Shilling  Reita Johnston Stacey Sorgen   For the yoga therapy ball Click Here  Use code ironwilltrain and save $10    Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_67: How Anger Started The Forgiveness Project with Marina Cantacuzino

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 37:31


Anger is an empowering emotion, nothing is wrong with it. The danger with Anger is when it goes on for too long. ~ Marina Catacuzino  Marina started the Forgiveness Project out of anger during the time of the Iraq War.  Her passion to bring peace through this practice of forgiveness is compelling and transformational.    In this episode you will learn how forgiveness  . . . .  Is being at peace with your past  Reconciling with your pain  Creates compassion towards other  Causes curiosity respect and empathy  Is done through our actions vs words  Unconditional and conditional  Loving the failing aspects of humanity How we relate to the world on a deep level  At the very beginning of this episode, Marina share two inspiring quotes:  Anger is a catalyst. Holding on to it will make us exhausted and sick. Internalizing anger will take away our joy and spirit; externalizing anger will make us less effective in our attempts to create change and forge connections.  Brene Brown.  Pain that is not transformed is transmitted - Richard Rohr    To find out more about her and the Forgiveness Project  https://www.theforgivenessproject.com/   You can find her two books on Amazon Forgiveness is Really Strange  The Forgiveness Project: Stories for a Vengeful Age  Want to join Anna Willard with this practice of Forgiveness?  Click here to learn more about #mindmobility a free 7 day guide eliminating tensive muscle and tensive thoughts    Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_66: JillFit and Fitness within Forgiveness around infidelity 

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2019 62:37


Jill Colman shares her story of forgiving her ex-husband who cheated for two years of their marriage.    In this episode she walks us through how she  was able to forgive herself during this chapter of her life.    Listen in and  learn  . . . .  Its ok to forgive without letting them off the hook  Forgiving self without repeating the same pattern Shoulding and blaming creates self shaming Self acceptance is the key of forgiveness  How to ride the waves of emotions through forgiveness  Letting go while holding onto self trust  Control and trust are complete opposites  Control is crippling and very fragile  Body acceptance is key within the practice of forgiveness    Books Mentioned: Lying: Sam Harris     WATCH THE INTERVIEW    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_65: Fight out Fears while Fighting for your Dreams a solo episode with Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 8:11


Enjoy this short sweet episode with your Host Anna Willard as she reads part of her book: Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   She continues this theme of FEAR from the last two episodes and gives insight to what we may truly fear and the importance of living out our dreams.   As she is reading a section of the book about fear, she is sitting and soaking up the holiness of nature at one of her favorite locations Edmonds WA.      CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube      

SST_64: Love over Fear Part 2 How to face our fears with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2019 10:21


"We fear the pain within our weakness" ~ Anna Willard  Todays Short Sweet Solo Episode Anna Willard talks about how to overcome our fear, how to deal with the pain it brings and the difference when we face our fears and weaknesses vs when we continually train our strengths.  When continually train our strengths, we develop rigidity, limitations, and boxed perspective.  When we face fears and train weakness we develop resilience, openness, and true strength. Side Note this Pain is usually the pain of a healthy transformation - listen to understand what Anna Willard is referring to   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_63: Love over Fear is FALSE with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 11:13


Is Love over Fear a spiritual bypass of our fears?  Listen to Anna Willard as she shares from an athletic point of view how fear is very healthy.  She list when it is good to fear and it is not good to fear Good to fear . . .  Life threatening event = Living  Loneliness = friendships  illness = health poverty = wealth lost of a love one = deep love    Bad thing to fear because it limits us from ourselves Other people's opinions  Missing out  Judgment Failure    Having a healthy respect to fear is know our environment and gives us a sense of self.     KNOWING FEAR IS KNOWING SELF.    "Panic is deadly Fear is healthy." - Chasing Mavericks movie     CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_62: Slow is the new Strong

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 10:36


Slow is the New Strong    To build a stable foundation of strength, it requires a slow approach.  Listen to another short sweet solo episode with Anna Willard as she shares the benefits of going slow when learning the kettlebells.    She list three simple benefits by taking things slow    Self Awareness  Ability to self correct   Stay true to yourself    Anna encourages everyone to not only slow strength training down but  all areas in life so that you will be able to stay true to you!    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_61 Death Brings Life with your host Anna Willard 

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 13:28


Death brings life, it is a transition stepping into the unknown to become open for a newness within life.    Listen in as Anna Willard gives insight to how she has recently been dealing with a death within her life.     How easy it is to bypass emotions,  How scary it is to lean into our emotions How healing our emotions can be.  Anna encourages everyone to allow the “death” of an unhealthy habit, to be a new opportunity for improving your health, living into this concept of Death Brings Life.  CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   PS Here is the episode when referring to me being a pitta

SST_60 How letting go is not completing going with the flow, understand the force within flow with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 26:07


When we live from a place of force, we are working against the flow of life.  Letting go is not completely in flow, there are times in life you need to hold on!    Listen in as Anna Willard shares three things to be aware of when forcing things in life versus being in the flow of the rhythm of life.   Force: Wanting the future to be in the current now  Overworking wasting time and energy negating the joy within the process Running back to the past for comfort of this idea of the known   Flow: Still and calm body of water creating room for rest and reflection Rapid force of a waterfall, a wave or the white waters from a river is work within the forceful flow Gentle stream invited work and play to dance together creating a joyful experience    Anna continues how important it is to honor our oceanic being by being in rhythm with these different waves of emotions with different types of exercise.  Listen to the very end as she has a special announcement for YOU!   PS. The episode with Janae Fletcher is Episode 12 Listen here   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_59: Dance the movement of energy in time & space how we live is a form of Dance with Hayley Shannon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2019 62:45


Dance is a form of expression and connection    Dive in with Hayley Shannon a healing dance practitioner as she shares many gold nuggets of truth from her experience as a dancer and now a healing dancer facilitator.     Here are some of the things you will learn:  How to have connection instead of perfection How to stay grounded in your body when in a crowd of people  How to hold the space for the tears to fall for self and others  How to allow movement without the should’s but what feels good  How to repattern the mental muscle through the chaos of vibrations How to create space for the unknown The importance of drawing during healing movement dance  How the community body of people expedites the healing process    Enjoy this episode for alternative healing.  Make sure to listen to the end as Anna’s shares a story about how she was able to apply what she learned by attending Hayley’s classes.    For more information about Hayley’s work check out her website for new events https://www.hayleyshannon.com/   Also follow her on Facebook and Instagram  https://www.facebook.com/DanceHealingSeattle/   https://www.instagram.com/hay_shannon/   CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_58: Religion & Fitness Learning to Love through differences with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 8:58


  ENJOY THIS SHORT SWEET SOLO EPISODE WITH ANNA WILLARD!    Have an open mind a willing heart to learn to love through our differences - Anna Willard    In less than ten minutes Anna shares from her experience how we can create a neutral ground within fitness and religion. She uses the analogy how different types of fitness can be beneficial at different times in life to how we can also benefit from different forms of regions and spiritual practices. Her main goal with this episode is to help us see how loving is learning through our differences.     Give it a listen and then make sure to click the link below to join her in person to continue the conversation and learn more all things of health and movement.    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_57: Holy Water the power of water healing our mind, body, freeing our playful spirit with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 26:49


ENJOY THIS SHORT SWEET SOLO EPISODE WITH ANNA WILLARD!  She shares how she has been feeling a fish out of water since she has not been water skiing for 3 years. Now returning to the water this time on a surfboard, she thrilled to share with you the health benefits of being in and around bodies of water.    Within this episode you will learn how magical water can be for our soul and heal our mind giving us the freedom to simply play and enjoy the beauty of nature. As you listen you will also here how she sees the interconnection of the spirituality of water as she touches on these three concepts:  How water can help those who suffer with PTSD How water can spark creativity, awe and wonder How water can be a hug from mother earth  Books mentioned: Blue Mind, and The Universal Christ CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_56: The Power of Brainspotting with Paige E. Roberts Performance and Neuro Training

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2019 74:19


Physical injuries can be traumatic creating a mental block leaving the body in a state of muscle guarding.    Paige specializes in neurophysiologic therapy of Brainspotting to assist athletes in de-conditioning mal-adaptive brain-body neural pathways from perceived sports failures, sports injuries and surgeries.  She uses photobiomodulation-light therapy to assist athletes in healing their sports injuries and surgeries by up to 50% faster including concussion-traumatic brain injuries.    As you listen you will learn . . . .  Difference between EMDR and Brainspotting Similar to rehabbing the body the mind also needs rehab Suicide mindset among those who deal with concussions How sneaking depression can be within athletics  How light therapy can assist weight loss How tears can be different with different emotions How to train trust back into athletics and life    Connect with her on LinkedIn and her website https://www.linkedin.com/in/paige-e-roberts-lcsw-licswa-25875255/  https://robertsneurotraining.com/   WATCH EPISODE LIVE HERE    To learn more about the brain Listen to Episode 51 with Alison Mattek a postdoctoral neuroscientist      CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.     To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube    

SST_55: The Awaken Aussie Originally from Poland, Ela Staniak shares her fitness and awaken stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 54:12


Awakening moments do not have to be a tragedy but can be from the beauty from life.    Our first international guest Ela Staniak give here wisdom and insight about the connection between mind, body, spirit within the fitness industry.    She shares her personal story that brought her to understanding the connection of spirituality within the physical from the death of her parents to living in beautiful Australia.   Through her telling this story she shares important topics.    As you listen you will learn . . . .  Life Hungry doing all things at once is not mindful living  Difference between mental and spirituality  How tragedy can be spirituality training  How dedicate to do less in life  How different forms of fitness is like different forms of religion  Her favorite exercise and why it is so important  Difference between being loved and loving other vs being in love    Follow her at  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ella.bella.7165 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ela_staniak/     WATCH LIVE EPISODE HERE CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP  https://www.facebook.com/groups/ironwilltrain/   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com    Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_54: Happy 1 Year Anniversary to the Show: How to stay consistent with a new healthy habit with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2019 14:13


ENJOY THIS SHORT SWEET SOLO EPISODE WITH ANNA WILLARD!  She explores this concept of staying consistent with a new habit to improving your well being    In this episode she dives into three key elements to maintain consistency, but first she explains the importance of trust as an undercurrent or a thread weaving these three concepts together.   Discipline within the Daily  Persistence within weeks, months, and years   Patience within the process    Listen how you can implement health within the consistent  moments of our lives and how to enjoy the journey.    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_53: A west coast soul with a midwest heart Angela Glaze an Ayurvedic yogi

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 59:06


Join Angela as she shares her story of what brought her to become an Ayurvedic yogi practitioner.   Lean the three types of Dosha: Pitta, Kapha, and Vatta.  Take the quiz to learn more of your personal Dosha   As you listen to Angela explains these three types of Doshas, you will gain body wisdom and knowledge to be more attuned with your health.  By understanding the elements of each one, Pitta, Kapha, and Vatta, you will be given the tools to know how to improve your health to the exact needs of your individual body.   Not only will you learn about your own personal Dosha type but you learn . . . How nature plays a role onto your health with each changing season How digestive and food plays a role into your dosha How to not become overwhelmed with creativity How to keep an open mind about learning dosha On a personal note, Angela shares a story of letting go her yoga studio in Seattle, WA. Through this story she shares her different types of Dosha, stubbornness, and never giving on dreams. For more information about her work and the Dosha Quiz head to her website http://ekayogaandayurveda.com/   Follow her at Eka Yoga - https://www.instagram.com/eka_yoga_ayurveda/ Angela Glaze - https://www.instagram.com/ayurvedicangela/   WATCH EPISODE HERE    CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_52: Wisdom of words and Wisdom of our body a short sweet solo episode with Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2019 14:32


ENJOY THIS SHORT SWEET SOLO EPISODE WITH ANNA WILLARD!  She explores this concept when talking can limit us from our healing process and from reaching our goals.    In this episode she dives into three aspects how and when words take away from the wisdom of our body.  Talking too much about the goal or decision tricks the brain to feel like it has accomplished it already  Talking can take away from the time and space needed for practice the lessons learned from the discussions being over coached, mentored takes away from brain body connection and the wisdom from within our body  TAKING ACTION WILL ALWAYS BE THE KEY TO MOVE FORWARD YET THE MOST CHALLENGING TAKE ONE ACTION TODAY THAT WILL PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR FUTURE SELF!  CLICK HERE TO JOIN IRONWILLTRAIN_STRENGTHSPIRIT PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_ 51: Mind of the Body with Alison Mattek a postdoctoral neuroscience research scientist

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019 80:41


If you are listening CLICK HERE to watch the slides Alison goes over and learn about the connection between brain and body.   Alison Mattek is a postdoctoral research scientist in the department of psychology at the University of Oregon. She works in the Computational Social Neuroscience Lab, and received her PhD in the Psychological and Brain Sciences from Dartmouth College.   After learning from her about the Mind of the Body with her slides, We discuss the following: How the brain see dynamic images, things in motion, vs a captured image via photos How technology might be changing our brain function How managing food addiction is similar to managing the social media addiction How physical injury, trauma and pain is interpreted in the brain How the brain learns the patterns that leads to pain and creates avoidance patterns How our brain is designed to mirror action and emotions How to train the brain past fear, when fear is healthy and how there is wisdom within fear How having a strong sense of identity is important when dealing with other’s emotions   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_50: The man about meditation James Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 63:25


Life is a meditation it is learning to be in flow with it, the everyday flow ~ James Brown. Three types of meditation concentration of the mind - anchor your focus on a certain thing, it is concept of being better control of your mind, tame the monkey mind contemplative practice - curate your thoughts into better thoughts, from negative to positive thoughts. Vedic - allowing your mind to meditate with a certain mantra, allowing your mind be in flow   You will learn how meditation will help you be Allowing your brain to fully activated both right and left brain Flow state being fully present to everyday task from grading cheese to standing in line Flow is the having the immersed experience of life without being stuck in the head Understanding the patterns of the past vs rehashing the past Meditation opens you up to be more present and let go of this “try” through life Playing is a concept of flow, without judgment and control we allow us to play through life How to have a “yes and” approach through life How to be open to the seeds of the future within the present moments How we measure time with the amount of thoughts and the quality of thoughts Dreams can be cleansing and healing for our soul    Watch here for the Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis Story   WATCH EPISODE LIVE HERE To learn live with James go to www.vedicpathmeditation.com   To learn online go to www.flowmeditation.cc   Listeners enjoy 10% by using the discount code IRONWILL for his workshops SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_49: Believing is a journey worth living and loving with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2019 10:11


THIS EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!!   Anna Willard shares what she believes spiritually and her journey struggling through this life learning the layers of love and embracing the spiritual through the physical.   Join her today as she shares key concepts of believing in a greater power, an infinite and intimate power of love.   Key Concepts to Believing:   Forgiveness of self Having Grace and Mercy Acceptance of self and the creation of self Courage to achieve wild dreams Confidence within self Believing in the power of love, self-love Invitation to other to embrace their own self-love   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_48: The Intersection of Faith Fitness and Domestic Violence with former Pastor Andy Wallace and Health Coach Kristen Wallace

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 69:33


Team Wallace joins us for deep conversations and questions about religion, systems, and health, and much more!   We jump right into the depths of trauma living within the Church and how this was the game changer for Andy.   Listen and Learn How the breath of life is breathing into the pain How to address the Four Brains of our body for complete healing How living in the longing is like our physical hunger The importance for not knowing to be fully present How losing control is having faith Cut Calorie Counting and begin to trust yourself Experience the joy of food with a healthy mindset Kristen shares a trick she is doing with her kids with the hopes they will eat their vegetables when they are adults. WATCH EPISODE HERE   Want to learn more from Kristen Click her for her coaching program https://www.thekristenwallace.com/purchase-mind-fare-90-group   For more information and ways to connect with Kristen and Andy Wallace click the links below https://www.thekristenwallace.com https://www.theandywallace.com   You can find them on the world of Instragm https://www.instagram.com/thekristenwallace/ https://www.instagram.com/andywallacewrites/   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_47: From modeling to the Amazon how Troy Casey became the Certified Health Nut

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 65:13


From starting a career in modeling, Troy Casey turned to holistic nutrition to help decrease his stomach from bloating. As he continued to understand more about nutritions he continued to broaden his knowledge about health and healing and is known as the Certified Health Nut.   “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” - Hippocrates   In this episode you will learn How trauma is stored in the body How thoughts are stored in the body How to feel the pulse of the planet Gut is our soil to how ground is soil to the planet Mind is an embodies process New money and new energy Divinity is the connection to ALL the web of life Pain is the greatest teacher if we listen  Two easy ways to heal sleep and fasting Discover your dream and live by design   Interesting facts from this episode 5% of the population is creating 30% pollution using 25-30% of the natural resources of the planet 70% of american population are obese 1 out of 4 children go hungry in the LA area   Four areas for epic change Clear air and soil Self-care education Free energy Puericulture food is free   Book Mentioned: The teaching of the masters of the far east   WATCH EPISODE HERE -  Troy demonstrates the zen swing   For more information about his work http://certifiedhealthnut.com/ AND He always on the world of Instagram https://www.instagram.com/certifiedhealthnut/     SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube  

SST_46: Deep Dive with Danny J Johnson and the power to rewriting our stories

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2019 68:12


Danny J Johnson is a bright light to this world with her smile story, and strength to move forward from the challenges in life.   We start off with a deep dive into her story how she discovered she was pregnant as a teenage and the roller coaster ride of wanting an abortion to give her child up for adoption. During this story you will gain a new perspective and see the good in every situation in life and how you can  be the light in any circumstances   Listen to her words of wisdom and insight to help rewrite your story:  Looking at another perspective within the stories Flipping  the victim-hood to survivor How religion has shamed us within sex, body image, and self-worth Concept of forgiving what we did not know The inner work of forgiveness letting go of bitterness The story is the story it is what we make of it that matters The importance consistent aspiration to recode your brain   WATCH THE EPISODE HERE    To follow her check her out on  Instagram: Dannyjdotcom Facebook: Danny J Johnson Website: http://dannyj.com/ Podcast: http://thebestlifepodcast.com/     SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

SST_45: Truth about Tarot Cards with David Flenniken

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 67:41


From the corporate world within the beginning days of Microsoft to Tarot Cards and Yoga.    David Flenniken shares his story how he managed his spiritual life living in the corporate world and what lead him to create his own Tarot Cards and to teaching yoga.    Throughout this Episode you will learn:  the importance of doing vs talking at events  how to honor your routine the key to showing up fully  understanding your emotions  the art of listening to other and self how to read the consciences of different cultures  how to perform with distractions vs peace and quiet  addressing anxiety is a consciences skill  focus concentration is getting away what you think you need to work on  how sometimes we communicate from past wounds  Mercury retrograde and the effects within communication    David explains Tarot Cards and gives a free reading for Anna Willard. Listen in and see what is in store for the future and what Anna will be working on for you!    WATCH EPISODE HERE    For more information about David Flenniken follow the links below Tarot, Yoga & Web-software Admin of  http://MahalasAstrology.com & Founder of  http://AmorStyleAstrology.com & http://AmorStyleTarot.com & http://AmorStyleHealing.com & http://AmorStyleYoga.com   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   You can also listen here:  Stitcher  Google Play Spotify  

SST_44: Heaven on earth with Pastor Shannyn of Faith Lutheran Church

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 79:27


Blessings in the Ordinary   From back surgery to strength training, Pastor Shannyn shares her vulnerability of the life lessons and how healing her body she considers to be holy work.    After moving to Seattle, she hit rock bottom and rediscovered herself with again within fitness. Yet she had always been part of some type of fitness, listen in to how this time returning to health changed her.    You will also learn:   how exercise can be used as a drug of choice or can be healing  how normal a sense of control and knowing what to expect how wrestling with God can be a struggle to be who you are meant to be  how trust is trained through being open to listen  the four parts of prayer, we speak, God listens, God speaks, we listen walking is a journey and allows for reflection and relations the significance of the crucifixion and the correlations between our own scars Injuries brings us back to the two most questions ask within the Bible Why and How Long?  Faith is trusting in things we cannot see or explain Without the unknown there is no wondering, awe and trust  Grace for our body by celebrating what our bodies can do that day   Shannyn sneaks in a couple of sermon topics ranging from heaven to hell, the importance of struggling through our faith walk, and how it is healthy to be angry with God. Listen in and enjoy the laughter and fun both Shannyn and Anna have on this episode.    Book Mentioned:  Be Free  By Warren W. Wiersbe   More information about Shannyn and Faith Lutheran Church CLICK HERE    WATCH THE LIVE EPISODE HERE    SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher Google Play Spotify  

SST_43: My Story vs The Whole Healing Story with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2019 7:45


  THIS EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!! Anna Willard jumps in with how using the phrase of "my story" can cause more harm than healing.  She shares the importance of understanding the interconnection of our stories and how stories are to unite each other.    When we hold onto the fact of "my story" we negate this connection and the invitation for all of us to heal. She shares the importance of being open to the healing process and allow others to heal along the journey.    This is the strength and art of letting go and to become open to a deeper strength to move through us to heal in ways we never thought possible.    SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher  Google Play Spotify    

SST_42: Bible and Body Talk with Dr. Angela Parker Assistant Biblical Professor at The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 70:06


This conversation with Dr. Parker is rich, insightful, deep and will leave you with a greater wonder about god, religion, and spirituality.   Dr. Parker has a PhD in Bible, Culture, and Hermeneutics (New Testament focus) from Chicago Theological Seminary. Her teaching, research, and writing revolve around New Testament texts studied through the lens of womanist and postcolonial thought. She sees this work as particularly important for contemporary Christian communities seeking to wrestle with Scripture in light of violence and injustice.   In this episode she gives her knowledge within history, the biblical text, and her own personal experiences as an Baptist African American women professor.   During this episode you will hear heavy conversations about these topics: The importance of bare feet and how Jesus walked barefoot The crisis of power over feminine energy with human beings and the planet Where the holy spirit lives within the body and the earth The christ year and the significance of the number three The washing away and washing a new within baptisms The struggle of bounty with a suppressed society How we are treating the ocean and the subconscious relationship How religion can be used to make white people feel better about themselves   WATCH EPISODE HERE     SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher Google Play Spotify  

SST_41: Playfulness is the key to accomplishing any goal in life and the art of rewriting your story

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2019 16:21


THIS EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!! Have a playful spirit and accomplish your dreams, goals, and much more than you could imagine    Learn how you are creating a childlike spirit and incorporate a playfulness approach to any goal you have within your life.    You will learn how having a childlike spirit of playfulness will help you let go of . . . .  outcomes  other's opinions  failures    Listen to the very end and learn how you can spark your youthful self into all your goals in every area and start rewriting your life's story. Anna shares how training for her Iron Maiden allowed her to rewrite the traumatic story that she shares in EP00: Alarming Cry to Awaken   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here   These Sweet Solo Episode do have have a video version.  Instead join Anna as she goes live on FACEBOOK  @ 7:00 PM PST AND INSTAGRAM 7:15 PM PST for Sunday Strength Sermons.    For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST_40 Strength to be open within our weakness and speak with vulnerability Coach Karen Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2019 69:45


"Whatever the challenge, whatever the test, whatever you are striving for give it your best!" - Coach Karen Smith    Coach Karen Smith is a Master StrongFirst Instructor and on the advisory board for StrongFirst. In this episode she shares her strength within her vulnerability.    Throughout this episode she continues to share her strength through stories of her training, her personal life, and being a women within the fitness industry.    This episode is full of women wisdom: The mental game for Iron Maiden  The art of training pull-ups, pistols, and press  The importance of staying healthy while loved ones life is in a health crisis  How visionalization can assist the healing process How believing it is possible is a game changer  The struggle of training with the hormones with a female body  The bond between mother daughter friendships  Body Image - The Struggle is REAL  How being easily offended is creating a weak character    WATCH EPISODE HERE   For more ways to learn and work with Karen Smith check out her website and social media handles  Website: www.coachkarensmith.com  Coaching Corner is her monthly subscription on her website for weekly workouts/video library Direct Link to shop for all programs, ebooks etc: www.coachkarensmith.shop IG: @_coach_karen_ FB: Coach Karen Smith Twitter: karensmithMSFG Available for Distance Coaching/Program Design/workshops/Mentorship       SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST_39: The Art of Letting Go and the Strength and Courage for the unknown with Michael Castrogiovanni

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 78:13


Tired of workout out by yourself? You want to join a group fitness class yet you fear not being able to keep up with the group? Do you long to have some type of deep connection within your workouts with others and yourself?   Listen to this episode and you will Learn the power of working within yourself along with another to build a strong connection within your spiritual being.    Michael Castrogiovanni shares his passion with the Kettlebell Partner Passing. You will learn the fundamental basics of this artistic style of exercise, the concept of being in flow with another human being and the importance of self work to empowering each other.  We do a deep dive as Michael shares his experience living 3 years at a monastery, walking the Camino De Santiago Across Spain, and the importance of being seen.    This episode is full of spiritual nuggets like: Time slowing down Facing fears together  How fear doesn't last long The art of letting go The freedom to be seen  The importance of individual work to empower each other How eye contact creates presence and awareness  How to get back to your body after an energetic exchange  How Death Brings Life and Life is Death  The importance of mourning a death into an awakening  What does a fully awaken life look like How a powerful connection brings healing    Books Mentioned: Awareness, Philokalia, Lazy Man's Guide to Enlightenment, Tao Te Ching, I Ching, Christ the Eternal Tao,    SEATTLE KETTLEBELL PARTNER PASSING EVENT APRIL 27th and 28th   More information about Michael and KPP Head over to  https://www.kppass.com/ Facebook  Instagram   SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   WATCH INTERVIEW HERE    Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST_38: The Courage to be guided and surrender to a Strength with a greater purpose with Brett Jones StrongFirst

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2019 84:01


"Your fitness should take you somewhere" - Brett Jones  As you listen to this episode you will understand how to be guided to a strength that is beyond ourselves, a strength that has a greater purpose with Brett Jones.   In this episode, he shares insight on coaching within the fitness industry, the importance of cuing, and how to manage work life balance for both coaches and clients.    This episode is full of strength nuggets like:  Wisdom comes from being wrong  We gain strength through struggle  Being stubborn is being persistence  Power of group exercise  How to have courage in the presence of fear  Letting go of expectation is the art of coaching  How leaders and coaches need to guide vs direct  How aspiration can create body shame  The importance of working out alone  How perfectionism can silence true strength How to avoid burnout within fitness  Strength to face our own demons and face trauma      Books mentioned Gates of Fire , Power To the People    SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat as they will give you strategies for gaining PR's in your pistol squat, pull-up, and press.   For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST_37: The Struggle for Self-Worth and the Strength to Love with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 16:21


The Struggle to embrace Self-Worth gives us the Strength to Love  - Anna Willard    Today's episodes is another short sweet solo session with your host, Anna Willard. Dive in with her as she discusses three hiccups that trip us up from living from our worthiness of love.  Labels Achievements  Push-back    She encourages you to struggle to embrace your own self-worth as you accept love.  This struggle similar to the same struggle of strength training will give you the strength to love.    SAVE THE DATE JUNE 22-23rd FOR WOMEN OF IRON STRENGTH RETREAT   Join Anna Willard and Anne Casstevens as they will be hosting this retreat. By the end of this weekend you will have achieved new PR (personal records) with your pistol, pull-up, and press. It could even be your first ever with these lifts, it's still a PR!!!   You will gain new friendships/accountability buddies toward your strength goals. You will leave feeling being part of a team of strong women with long lasting support and this new sense of belief within yourself to achieve what was thought to be the impossible!     For more details about the workshop Click Here     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST_36: The Power Taking Action with Laticia ACTION Jackson

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 52:38


From being a victim of domestic violence to becoming an author of 10 different books Laticia Action Jackson took focused action on her life and started to N-Powered herself.     She has three different degrees, with numerous visit on global television stations, United Air Force Veteran and an Bodybuilder Fitness Olympia.   Laticia shares her journey how she built health within, the struggles of being a women of color and racism and her love for others.     "Should-ing" ourselves limiting our power Cognitive aware relationship Bold to say NO Knowing your worth Self-Love is a process not a destination Health within tears The power of saying amazing   For more Information About Laticia Action Jackson you can connect with her at www.npoweredcoaching.com   To Shop Her Courageous Xpressions CLICK HERE   Facebook  Lacitica Jackson Instagram N-Powered Coaching Academy  For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST035: Break free from mental limitations and the limitation society places on those of color with Anna's clients Chandreyi and Ryan Davis

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2019 39:16


Ever wondered what it is like to work with Anna Willard? Listen to today's episode as she interviews her former clients Chandreyi and Ryan Davis.   Learn how Chandreyi shares how she thought fitness was the one thing that doesn't happen for her and how this changed while training with the kettlebells!    As you listen you will also gain different perspective on these topics  Walking meditation Zen-in, Zone-out within workouts and breath Code Shifting among main type of audience  Comfortable & Confidence  Being free to fully be self  Having an open mind & open body  Being present within your body  White vs black assumptions  Breath is our anchor Breath deepens our relationship with our body  Breath allow for deep healing    For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1   Podcast http://spiritualityofstrengthtraining.libsyn.com

SST034: The Queen Chrissy King herself talks about power lifting, black history, and white supremacy within Biblical teachings

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2019 54:54


Everyone has privilege. It is how we use privilege to create change? - Chrissy King    Dive in with Chrissy King on some of these important topics regarding the health of our nation From motivated to become skinny to become strong  Time, Persistency, Consistency, Patiences the four things to put into practice for any skill throughout life How fitness is still white washed and what is needed to create  change The intersection of social, political, and economy on the health of African Americans Understanding Self-Worth within being vs the amount you can lifting or perform We are worthing simply through our existence Balance of health for black liberations Biblical roles within white supremacy the good and bad Sitting with the discomfort within our thoughts to discover Self-Worth The importance of working through childhood stories and past trauma   BOOKS: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, 13th Netflix, The New Jim Crow    More about Chrissy King click the following:  ChrissyKing.com Facebook - Chrissy King Fitness  Instagram - iamchrissyking   Look for her upcoming event www.theglowupretreat.com     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Apple https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training/id1406171039?mt=2   Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training/id1406171039?mt=2&ls=1   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1   Podcast http://spiritualityofstrengthtraining.libsyn.com

SST033: From College Football to Surfing and all the life lessons in between with Denzel Allen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2019 57:06


"Become Empowered with the kettlebell instead of allowing the weight to have power over you"  - Denzel Allen    Denzel and Anna dive into their experience training for the Beast Tamer and Iron Maiden and the similarity their stories have with the physical and mental limitations.   Listen in and learn how they broke through these barriers.   They also share their story of how they both started surfing and what that has opened up for them mentally and emotionally.   Denzel Allen continues to give his insight to the mental muscle while training with the kettlebells.     As you listen you will learn:  when you give your power away and how to take back your power  how to overcome fear and challenge yourself how to know when you are living a life to much comfort  the importance the ocean to help find peace during meditation  the analogy of the kettlebell swing with blame and responsibility  the importance of a different movement  the death of he father as he started his business  staying humble by becoming a good listener     Denzel shares 3 keys to listen well know you don't know  ask  stay quiet - listen   For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Apple https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training/id1406171039?mt=2   Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training/id1406171039?mt=2&ls=1   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1   Podcast http://spiritualityofstrengthtraining.libsyn.com

SST032: YOUR WORTH IS NOT IN THE NUMBERS

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 6:46


THIS EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!! To accomplish your dreams & goals, you must know your worth!    Your worth is not defined by the number on the scale, the number of reps, the number of weights you can lift or the number of distance you can run, swim or bike.    To be able to accomplish anything within this world you must know first your worth, and allow this mindset to remind your body that it is already worthy.  Believing in your worth allows your body to step into is potential and achieve these goals.   For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training/id1406171039?mt=2&ls=1   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST031: The Magic of 7 and the power of Hopes and Dreams united by Love with Gina LaRoche

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2019 57:47


"Have the courage to accept Love is our salvation"  - Gina LaRoche   Gina gives her insight on the importance of Love, Hope, Dream, and our health.      She dives right in with the Seven Laws of Enough: Stories Matter I am enough (we do enough and we have enough) I BELONG No one is exempt  Resting is Required  Joy is available  Love is the answer     Completion questions that Gina asked I send to you.  What story(ies) did you live into this year? Were they what you intended? How did stories, not of your making, impact you this year? What was enough in 2018? Did you create an enough line for yourself? Where and in what communities did you feel like you belonged? What were your joys and sorrows this year. What did you learn about the ups and downs of life? How well did you rest this past year? if you did not, what do you see as the cost of not resting? In what ways was joy available this year. How well did you love yourself this past year? What is your evidence? How well did you love others?   Visit their Home Page where you can learn more about them, as well as sign up here for their Daily Sufficiency emails, receive their newsletter, and join them for their community calls!    Order Jen and Gina's book The Seven Laws of Enough: Cultivating a Life of Sustainable Abundance    Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram     For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST030: To Do The Work There Is No Try with your host Anna Willard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 7:03


Happy 2019 !!! Today's episodes is the first short sweet session with your host, Anna Willard all about trying vs doing.      Trying eliminates our power and strength and takes away our ownership to the process of accomplishing our goals.    Learn how you are creating a mental and physical barrier when using the word try.   Listen in to how you can replace this word with this empower phrase of "I am working on." She encourages you to practice this new phrase and be aware how it changed your mind and body.    If you are in the Seattle area and are interested in learning the kettlebell swing, join Anna Willard as she will be hosting her first Kettlebell workshop incorporating the spirituality of strength.    Kettlebell 101 Workshop Jan 26th    For more details about the workshop Click Here      For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube   Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/spirituality-of-strength-training   Google Play https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iuc23ab4ag5bqxb3cqkzeju6mna   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/7Bpcs0ABHSshWTHazteVsx?si=oS4Q_GcQR1-2yGOjTRtwAA&nd=1

SST029: Ignited Womxn Summit to Horse Back Ridding and everything in between with Allison Tenney

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2019 60:18


"Fitness is not all lululemon and being a thin yoga model" ~ Allison Tenney   After her own personal white woman wake up call after her first Ignited Womxn Summit event, Allison Tenney dove into the white privilege and started listening to the stories from women of color.    Allison founded Ignited Womxn Summit, an annual wellness and leadership event that creates a space for learning through an inclusive lens. Allison is here to share her story and news on her truly transformative summit.  She is an advocate for removing barriers surrounding health, strength, and finding your own voice.   Here you learn:  How to get out of the comparison trap Go from power through to honor your body within workouts  Learning new skills of exercises  All things Kettlebell  How to train your emotions along with your workouts  Mind Body Connection and Weight Lifting for women  How to shake off the "should have"  Goals and habits are created all year round and evolving  Human and animal kingdom connection    Ignited Womxn Summit: http://ignitedwomxnsummit.com/ Website (re-launch in early 2019): https://allisontenneyfitness.com/ IG: @allisontenney   For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.     Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

EP028: To Dream is to Dare the Impossible

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2018 8:46


THIS EPISODE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!!! Kick start off the New Year with the right mindset for your biggest dreams We have the strength to define what we find impossible to be possible    Enjoy this short sweet episode with your Host Anna Willard as she reads part of her book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.    Spoiler Alert!!! She reads the ending of her book!!! The ending of her book will get you in the right frame of mind to keep you on track every day within 2019.     You will be reminded that You are enough for your dreams!  You have everything living inside you to fulfill a life of wonder and excitement!    Sunday 30th 2018 is the last day she is running a special for a free copy of her book (Kindle version). Click here to subscribe to receive an email with all the details to get your free copy of her book!!!   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

EP027: The Heaviness of the Holidays with Rachel Paz

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2018 59:57


"Gifts giving is a physical sign of a connection between the relationship of being seen and known from the other" ~ Rachel Paz    She stated this shortly after she shared how she didn't give any gifts during the holiday season!  Listen in and learn how to handle the heaviness of the holidays.    Rachel Paz is a coach for women defining life on their own terms but still being suffocated by all their tiny obligations. They feel so tired, and still aren’t quite getting where they want to go. She helps women turn up the volume on their yeses, deliver graceful no’s, and connect to their own inner guidance so they can live from being more authentically themselves without the layers of expectations of others.    We do a deep dive into the how the holidays can be sometimes heavy with family gathering, changing holiday traditions, and how to handle the expectations with holidays.    Big Takeaways: Giving in order to receive  Expectations within traditions  Being fully centered within yourself Vulnerable Conversations  Art of giving  How everyone can win  knowing someone to their core  Gifts compliment the relationships Be clear in your decision ahead of time  There is going to be discomfort within change  Feeling all the discomfort can be a teaching moment Sharing your why for the change  Hard conversations open beauty opportunities    Rachel's website is theunfinishingschool.com  here she offer a free guide called: The One Thought You're Avoiding That's Messing Up Everything   Then make sure to follow her at  IG: www.instagram.com/rachelpazcoaching FB: www.facebook.com/rachelpazcoaching   For more inspiration check out Anna Willard's book Spark Your Youth: A 21-Day Fitspirational to give you hope and the power to believe.   Thank you for joining! Anna Willard is excited to take this journey with you! If you enjoyed what you heard, subscribe to receive future episodes and share your love with a great review and 5 Stars.   To train with Anna Willard with Kettlebells head to www.annawillard.com Let's Get Social Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube

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