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Transitioning from homeschooling the early years to high school is a significant shift—for both you and your teen. It's not just about choosing the right curriculum or making sure they meet graduation requirements. It’s about fostering independence, supporting their personal growth, and adjusting to your evolving role as a homeschool mom as you navigate homeschool high school. If you're wondering how to confidently guide your homeschooler through these years, know that this is a typical concern at this transition season. Let's explore what this transition really looks like and how you can set your teen (and yourself) up for a satisfying experience. https://youtu.be/j7MClbBT3Sw?si=X-6czZiT2yXcryp_ How to Succeed at Navigating Homeschool High School with Confidence “Am I Covering Enough?” The Silent Worry of Every Homeschool Mom A homeschool mom recently shared with me: “Oh man, I am in that zone of figuring out how to finish the year in a fun, explorative way while also battling those ‘Am I covering enough?' thoughts. I know we're really okay, but I think it gets stressful as I'm listening to other families beginning to worry about high school and college. I don't want my kids' education to be reduced to a test score, but I do wonder if it would be easier than compiling a portfolio for each child.” Does this sound familiar? If you're navigating the transition from “learning through play” to “we should probably get serious about high school credits,” you are not alone. This shift is natural. But it doesn't mean you have to homeschool from a place of fear. Let’s talk about what really matters in these years—and how you can navigate homeschool high school with confidence. The Emotional Side of Navigating Homeschool High School One of the biggest challenges of homeschooling the high school years isn't just academics—it's navigating the emotional transition. One day, you're tucking them into bed with bedtime stories. The next, they're staying up later than you. One day, you'll be solving sibling conflicts. The next, they're telling you, “Mom, I got this.” Your role is shifting from hands-on teacher to supportive guide. And that shift isn't always smooth. It's okay to feel moments of panic. It's okay to wonder if you've done enough. And it's okay to grieve the little years while also embracing this new chapter. What’s most important is that your teen feels empowered and supported as you both navigate homeschool high school together. You’ve Already Succeeded — Navigating Homeschool High School Is the Next Step High school doesn’t have to be scary. Remember when you first began homeschooling and everything felt overwhelming? You conquered that challenge, and now you can master this high school transition too. A Guide Built for the Mom, Not Just the Curriculum My guide “Mindsets for Homeschool Mamas: Navigate Homeschool High School with Confidence” is designed specifically for YOU – not your homeschool teen – because your mindset and well-being are the foundation of a successful homeschool high school experience. This isn’t another homeschool high school curriculum guide. This is about your journey as you guide your teen through these transformative years. High school homeschooling brings new responsibilities, but it also offers incredible opportunities to: Customize learning to your teen’s unique passions and future goals Strengthen your relationship during these pivotal years of development Create a high school experience that aligns with your family’s values Prepare your teen for independence while maintaining meaningful connection What’s Included in “Mindsets for Homeschool Mamas” 1: Setting Your Homeschool High School Foundation Clarify your academic, personal growth, and family goals Guided journal prompts to address your concerns Define what success truly means for YOUR family during high school 2: Communication Strategies for the Teen Years Navigate changing dynamics as your teen grows more independent Discussion frameworks for collaborating on curriculum choices Ways to support your teen’s emotional well-being during this transition 3: Self-Care for the Homeschool Mom Practical wellness strategies that fit into your busy schedule Permission to prioritize your growth alongside your teen’s Tools to maintain joy and purpose throughout the high school journey Why This Guide Is Different Most high school homeschool resources focus on academic requirements, transcripts, and college preparation. While those are obviously important, they miss the most crucial element: YOU. Your mindset, well-being, and confidence directly impact your homeschool atmosphere. This guide addresses the human side of homeschooling high school – your thoughts, emotions, and growth as a mother during this season as you navigate homeschool high school. What Other Homeschool Moms Are Saying “Teresa is the real deal! An experienced homeschool Mom who’s been there and can help others get out of overwhelm. Her ability to hold space for silence and difficult feelings makes her “no small talk” approach so effective. I trust her. Her retreat, resources and ask me anything meetings have served me tremendously. I’m so glad she’s in my corner!” –Homeschool Mom of 2 Get Your Guide Here → Mindset Shifts for Homeschool Moms: Thriving Through the High School Years Confidently Homeschool Through the High School Years $12.99 $10.99 Shop now Get your Guide Here! Mindset Shifts for Homeschool Moms: Thriving Through the High School Years Confidently Homeschool Through the High School Years $12.99 Original price was: $12.99.$10.99Current price is: $10.99. Shop now Building a High School Plan While Navigating Homeschool High School Once your mindset feels steadier, the next layer is practical: building an actual plan. This is where you’ll face a new set of questions: Should we follow a traditional four-year plan? What if my teen wants to go to college? How do I balance structured learning with their individual interests? What about transcripts and credits? Instead of feeling overwhelmed, approach high school as a personalized journey. Here’s how: Four Ways to Build a Plan That Fits Your Teen ✔ Start with the Big Picture — Think about where your teen might be headed in four years. Are they considering college? A trade? Entrepreneurship? Plan backward from their goals while leaving room for flexibility. ✔ Lean Into Their Strengths & Interests — High school is an opportunity for teens to explore their passions. Whether it’s literature, science, the arts, or hands-on learning, tailor their education to keep them engaged. ✔ Consider Alternative Learning Paths — High school doesn’t have to look like a traditional classroom. Dual enrollment, apprenticeships, online courses, and independent study can all be valuable options. ✔ Encourage Ownership of Their Learning — The high school years should prepare your teen for adulthood. Give them increasing responsibility for managing their schedule, completing assignments, and setting personal goals. If this feels overwhelming, take a deep breath. You don’t have to figure it all out overnight. A flexible, personalized approach is key to making these years work for your family while navigating homeschool high school. If you want the authoritative guide to homeschooling high school, check out the Homeschool High School podcast and all the offerings at 7 Sisters Homeschool. https://youtu.be/ZQqrU5icsS8?si=gJ34S-zsZn-0Nq3Z Living Your Life on Purpose — For You, Too Building your teen’s plan is half the picture. The other half is a question a lot of homeschool moms don’t expect to face while navigating homeschool high school: what about your plan? Just as your teen is stepping into a new stage, so are you. Homeschooling through high school often brings up deeper questions: What’s next for me? How do I redefine my role beyond “homeschool mom”? Am I ready for this next phase of my own life? This is why I created the Living Your Life on Purpose Checklist. It’s designed to help homeschool moms reflect on their own journey and step into the next season with confidence. As we guide our kids toward independence, we have to honour our own growth too. Get Your Free Checklist Now → Does Homeschooling Feel Like It’s Pulling You in Too Many Directions? If that question about your own next chapter stirred something, you’re not alone there either. You likely started homeschooling with a deep desire to create a meaningful, connected learning experience for you and your kids. But somewhere along the way, the overwhelm, the exhaustion, and the never-ending to-do lists made you wonder: Am I really doing enough? How do I stay intentional when I’m just trying to keep up? What happens when my role as a homeschool mom changes — how do I find purpose then? I’ve been there. Every homeschool mom faces seasons of doubt, burnout, and transition while navigating homeschool high school. But the good news is you can realign with your purpose and homeschool in a way that truly works for your family. Get Your Free Checklist Now → Get Your Free Checklist Now! You Don’t Have to Navigate This Alone Feeling uncertain while navigating homeschool high school is completely normal. But you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I’d love to invite you to a one-on-one coaching conversation where we can: ✅ Clarify your biggest challenges around homeschooling the high school years ✅ Create an action plan for your next steps ✅ Help you move forward with confidence If you need guidance, encouragement, or just someone to say “You’re doing better than you think,” I’m here. Book your free Aligned Homeschool Reset Session I help homeschool moms trust themselves, edit expectations, and make intentional choices that create a more confident, connected, and present homeschool life. Book your Reset Session with Teresa You Have Support if You Want It High school homeschooling isn’t just about academic requirements, transcripts, and college preparation — it’s about creating a meaningful journey for both you and your teen. With the right mindset and self-care practices, you can keep navigating homeschool high school with confidence. Ready to transform your approach? The guide includes printable journal pages, guided reflection exercises, and actionable strategies you can implement immediately. You’re also invited to join our private community of homeschool moms navigating their homeschool years together. You’ve got this, mama. And whenever you need a reminder, I’m just a conversation away. Book a No-Obligation Conversation with Teresa → — Renee, Homeschool Mama of 4, on coaching with Teresa Wiedrick Book a no-obligation conversation with Teresa You're Not Starting Over. You're Starting Fresh. If homeschool high school feels like unfamiliar territory — even after years of homeschooling — that makes complete sense. But here's what I want you to remember: you are not starting over. You are starting fresh. Everything you have learned about your child — how they think, how they learn, what lights them up and what shuts them down — you bring all of that into these high school years with you. That knowledge doesn't disappear. It deepens. The spiral you might be feeling right now isn't a sign that you're behind. It's just your brain catching up to what your gut already knows — this child is worth figuring out. And you are exactly the right person to do it. You've already proven that. You just have to trust it. And if you need someone in your corner while you do — I'm here. Book a free Aligned Homeschool Reset Session and let's think through it together. 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Want to create a personalized homeschool high school that actually fits your teen? Ditch the one-size-fits-all model and design a meaningful high school experience built around their real interests, strengths, and goals. When my son was little, he was deeply into LEGO, Minecraft, and Roblox. Like many moms, I found myself wondering: Is he going to be an engineer? Of course, loving to build might simply mean enjoying creative play. But as he’s grown, those early interests have taken shape in surprising and evolving ways. Now 16, he’s fully immersed in AP Physics — passionately trying to explain its wonders to me, a mom who, let’s just say, opted out of physics altogether in high school. (In case you’re also not fluent in physics, it’s the study of how the universe works — from motion and matter to forces and energy. According to my teen, it’s the language behind roller coasters, rocket launches, and even coffee machines.) So naturally, we’ve started planning a post-secondary tour of local engineering programs. From LEGO to Fire Halls: How One Teen’s Interests Keep Evolving But then—plot twist—he began volunteering at our local rural fire hall. Thanks to a provincial grant, he's being paid to train and get hands-on with emergency equipment and fire safety. He's found joy in team dynamics, truck maintenance, and yes—gear talk. He recently took a First Responders weekend course, which excludes ER scenarios—but with his dad being an ER physician, their conversations now sound like a medical podcast when they're driving home together. Will he be an engineer, a paramedic, a firefighter, a physicist, or a doctor? The truth is—I don't know. And that's exactly the point. Why a Personalized Homeschool High School Starts With Who They Are Now Having raised and launched three older kids, I've learned that what excites them at 16 may not at 17—or 25. What matters is that they have space to explore who they are now—not who we think they should become later. And that's the heart of a personalized homeschool high school. https://youtu.be/BdmKJSIJFik?si=GbEThW6xFG6cVa9f Why a Personalized Homeschool High School Matters for Your Teen As a homeschool parent approaching the high school years, you might find yourself fielding questions from well-meaning relatives, friends, or strangers: “But what about college?” “How will they get a diploma?” “Aren't you worried about gaps in their education?” These questions come from a conventional lens—and they often miss the deeper, more meaningful reality of a personalized homeschool high school: an education that honours who your teen is, what they care about, and how they learn best. And yet, every time I share our story, I’m met with the same questions Building a Personalized Homeschool High School for Your Unique Teen The traditional high school model often follows a rigid formula: Four years. Prescribed courses. Standardized testing. College prep. But personalized homeschooling invites us to pause and ask more essential questions: Who is this teen in front of me? What are their natural strengths, curiosities, and goals? How do they learn best—and how can we make learning meaningful? This isn't about lowering the bar. It's about raising relevance. It's about designing a path that grows with your teen—not boxing them into a predetermined one-size-fits-all plan. The “Cover Everything” Myth in Homeschool High School A major source of anxiety for homeschool parents is the pressure to “cover everything”—to make sure there are no academic gaps. But here’s the truth: Even traditionally schooled students with perfect grades have gaps. Like you–because you have gaps, right? What matters most is not checking every box—it's cultivating a love of learning, teaching critical thinking, and giving teens the skills to learn what they need when they need it. As one seasoned homeschooler once told me: “Everyone has gaps. The difference is, homeschooled teens often know how to fill them.” Also, as a medical professional I’m married to once told me, “I can resuscitate you, but I don’t know how to build a chicken coop”. Gaps. Everyone’s got them. This is my daughter in the OR with my husband (in Africa)–until she was a high school senior, she wanted to attend medical school. Then she went to ballet school. But that’s for another story. Teen-Led Learning: The Heart of Personalized Homeschooling The high school years are a time of individuation—when teens start carving out an identity that's distinct from yours. That might look like questioning long-held family decisions, including homeschooling itself. Which is normal. Developmentally appropriate growth. (Although, also undeniably surprising at times, and definitely annoying at times too, just sayin’) Some teens might stick with homeschooling through high school. Others may want to try a co-op, community college class, or hybrid learning experience. Some may choose to return home again after testing new waters. And some might even pursue public or private school. A personalized homeschool high school allows flexibility. It meets your teen where they are. What If Your Homeschool High Schooler Changes Their Mind? Remember my 16-year-old and his physics + fire hall + medical training journey? He’s exploring, he’s sampling, and he’s curious. And guess what? That's exactly what these years are for. (Truly, I believe all of life can be, but I digress). Just because your teen is passionate about something now doesn't mean they'll stick with it forever. And just because we adults once chose a path at 17 doesn't mean we're still on it today. (Raise your hand if you've changed careers, callings, or creative pursuits since graduating high school.) We need to stop asking teens, “What will you do for the rest of your life?” Instead, we can ask, “What interests you right now—and how can I support you in exploring it?” Interest-Based Learning in Your Personalized Homeschool High School We often approach high school with tunnel vision focused on college preparation. Yet statistics show that 70-80% of college freshmen change their majors during their first year. Most adults aren’t working in the field they planned to enter at 18. This suggests we might better serve our teens by helping them: Discover their authentic interests and strengths Develop transferable skills like critical thinking and independent learning Gain real-world experience through internships, volunteering, or entrepreneurship Build a portfolio showcasing their capabilities and achievements Explore potential paths without premature commitment Personalized Homeschool High School Paths Beyond the 4-Year Degree Wondering how to personalize your teen's homeschool path in real-time? Here are some simple ways to begin: Interest Inventory: Ask your teen what they're curious about. What do they love doing in their free time? What subjects spark joy? Flexible Learning Plans: Tailor academics to include subjects or electives that support those interests—think architecture for a builder, creative writing for a storyteller, anatomy for a budding EMT. Real-World Experience: Look into internships, volunteer work, shadowing professionals, or community-based opportunities. Teen Involvement: Let them co-create their schedule, choose electives, and reflect on their goals. Portfolio Documentation: Keep records of their personalized learning projects, papers, courses, experiences, and reflections. Want to Feel More Confident While Supporting Your Teen's Growth? Transitioning into homeschooling high school can stir up doubts and fears—Can I really do this? What if I mess it up? That's why I created the Mindsets for Homeschool Moms Transitioning into High School workbook—a journaling and reflection tool to help you shift your mindset, clarify your role, and feel more grounded as you walk with your teen into these transformative years.

This month you might of been asking what is happening, something doesn't feel right, there is something happening but what is it exactly? Your noticing things in your life, and perhaps others, things are changing, things are moving around. You are here in this month as the YOU that came to LIVE in this body and this life and it's showing,You have had a walk to get here now you get to choose differently to live it & actually, experience the summer of love for yourself and those around you by Living YOUR LIFE.

Fear has a way of quietly stealing our lives. Not through dramatic moments, but through hesitation, procrastination, self-doubt, and worrying about what other people might think. The fear of rejection. The fear of embarrassment. The fear of getting it wrong. Over time, these fears can stop us from pursuing our dreams, speaking our truth, starting that business, changing careers, building relationships, or becoming who we truly want to be. In this episode, I share a powerful four-step process that helped me break through my own fears and finally create content I had been avoiding for months. You'll discover: • Why fear is often an illusion created by old mental programming • How presence and self-awareness weaken fear's grip • The surprising reason your thoughts have so much power over you • A simple practice that can help you stop identifying with fear-based thinking • How to reconnect with a deeper sense of confidence, intuition, and freedom If you've ever felt held back by fear, self-doubt, or the need for other people's approval, this episode could change the way you see yourself forever. It's time to break free from fear and start living your life. 30 Minute Inner Shift Meditation 20 Minute Surrender Meditation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newsletter, contact and community link here Paul Sheppard is a mindset coach and therapist with more than two decades of experience helping people break free from the limitations of the ego. A specialist in transformational thinking, he is known for his groundbreaking work in reframing anxiety and guiding clients toward lasting, meaningful change.

If you are in a dysfunctional relationship, you are probably focused on the other person's life and not on your own. You may be trying to rescue and fix, because if you don't, nothing for you will change. This may have been going on for so long that you don't even remember what it was like to feel carefree enough to focus on yourself. The problem is that if you don't pay attention to yourself, you could lose too much time because there is no guarantee that there will ever be any change. And even if and when there is, you may have lost so much of yourself that you may not be able to get it back. It isn't easy to let go of the obsession to change someone else, but it can be done. Watch this video to find out how you can focus on living your life in spite of your dysfunctional relationships. #dysfunctionalrelationship #christiancodependency #liveyourlife   Website: https://www.changemyrelationship.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChangeMyRelationship YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@changemyrelationship Watch this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/x5B6R2ilo88    

Are you making choices and living your life based on what you think would be considered the 'right' thing to do by others? Or to get support from others? Are you staying open to the possibilities of life, or the "realities???" Are you willing to take chances against the 'norm' in order to live a life that will bring you love, fulfillment, happiness, joy and laughter? Is the path you are on, getting narrower as a result of your choices and your mindset? Guess what? It's never too late to live wide. Listen to this episode and hear more about what it means to live wide and how that can affect the quality of the rest of your life!  

This podcast shows you how to fully recover from OCD.Each episode breaks down the exact techniques and nuances that stop rumination, reduce compulsions, and help you retrain your brain out of the OCD cycle. We cover every major OCD theme, including:Pure-O OCDRelationship OCDHarm OCDReal Event OCDSO-OCD / Sexuality OCDReligious / Scrupulosity OCDCleaning & Contamination OCDPhysical CompulsionsAll other OCD subtypesMy goal is simple: clear guidance that actually works, explained in a way that is calm, direct, and easy to apply immediately.You can fully recover from OCD. Don't give up — you're not stuck, and your brain can change.

It's Sunday, and RIch is going to continue his conversation about Grace. Last week he talked about it in quite a bit of detail… and today he's going to focus on the practical, real-world application. This is where the rubber hits the road, so to speak.

If exploring like this gives to you join us in:https://ManifestingMasteryDeluxe.comHere's the first way I play with Remembering When...I can imagine she's married...By changing how I feel...When she was single...This was my reaction...I worried about where she went at night, what would happen to her, if she ever was gonna settle down...And here's the important part...I can REMEMBER WHEN...I was like that...The action of self becomes predominant...That's not a technique...That's identity...I changed WHO I was…By changing my REACTIONS to her - and to what I imagined - about her…Action of self predominant...Next….You imagine what implies...Your wish is fulfilled...Not the scene...Not the words...The shift in you if it were true…I can REMEMBER WHEN...I was the GIMP STICK guy...Everywhere I went...I had a GIMP stick...That wasn't a phase...That was an identity...And remembering that...From who I am now...That collapses time...Because remembering isn't about a memory...It's about position...Who is remembering...From where...And that's where this actually works...And it's my favorite...Listen closely as you watch the video….Because this one needs to be felt…When you watch the video…If you felt me shift...Not understood it... felt it...Because you might not “understand” it today, because this needs explored - so it becomes experience….This is exactly what we do inside Manifesting Mastery Deluxe...We don't memorize techniques...We shift identity...We don't fix the past...We LIVE our lives...And we keep exploring what NEVER gets boring. Because this ain't about fixing your life…. This is about LIVING YOUR LIFE.If you're ready to live like us...You know where to go...Your friend,Mr. Twenty TwentyThe Miracle Man of MelbourneBut I don't anymore...Notice what just happened...Neville says to IMAGINE what implies…Second way...There's a third way to use Remembering When...YOUR EXPLORING BECOMES EXPERIENCE!

The “analog lifestyle” has taken over the internet.People are doing full-on digital detoxes and creating “analog hobby bags” full of off-screen activities like reading and crafting.It all comes from a desire for more balance, more LIVING, and more focus on in-person activities.In this week's episode, we broke down the analog life trend, why it's happening, and what we're doing to live more analog lives.This episode isn't about never being online, reducing your screen time to 0, or deleting your social media. It's about intentionally finding ways to LIVE your life more, slow your brain down, and be present.—If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcast. We appreciate your support!

In this powerful episode of Living Your Life, Living a Life by Design, Dr. Esther Graham sits down with Dr. Amrita Subramanian to explore how disruption—both personal and global—can become a doorway to growth. Drawing from her research, teaching, and life experiences, Dr. Amrita shares insights on how to navigate the turbulence of modern life with humility, grace, and intentionality. Listeners will discover: How to shift from nostalgia and “going back to normal” to creating something new and meaningful. The four levels of responding to disruption: personal, relational, community, and systemic. The framework of Intention → Action → Impact and how to ensure the quality of consequences in everything you do. Practical strategies for embracing discomfort, making better decisions, and cultivating resilience in your life and work. Why growth is a choice, and how to actively participate in the co-creation of your own reality. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or anyone navigating change, this episode offers guidance for turning disruption into opportunity, and for living a life designed with purpose and impact. Connect with Dr. Amrita Subramanian on LinkedIn or explore her work at Grow Beyond Pain to continue your journey of intentional growth.

In this episode of Life Will Be, Lydia T. Blanco emphasizes the importance of self-identity, affirmations, and the power of living life on one's own terms. Through her experiences, she encourages listeners to embrace change, practice mindfulness, and go the distance for themselves, ultimately reminding them that how they live their life is their business.Key TakeawaysNew seasons bring new opportunities for growth.Being present is essential in a fast-paced world.Your life is your business; prioritize your well-being.Endurance is key to showing up authentically.Affirmations can shape your self-identity.Naming things gives you ownership and clarity.Speak life into your dreams and aspirations.Go out of your way to show up for yourself.Done is better than perfect; take action.Show up confidently, regardless of others' opinions.Sound bites"New season, next level.""Put a name on it.""Show up and show out."Chapters00:00 Welcome Back and New Beginnings00:48 Reflections on Change and Growth04:08 Living Your Life as Your Business10:22 The Power of Affirmations and Self-Identity14:27 Naming and Claiming Your Life20:37 Going the Distance for YourselfStay Connected@LifeWillBePod

Send us a textAre you living your life as a draft—always waiting for the “perfect” moment, saving joy for later, or holding back your dreams for someone else's comfort? This episode is a wake-up call: stop postponing your life. Choose courage, choose presence, choose now. Because life isn't a rehearsal—there's no final version coming./ LET'S CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM:-IG: https://www.instagram.com/theearringsoffpodcast/?next=%2F// S U B S C R I B ENew Podcasts and Blogs Every Weekhttps://www.earringsoff.com/subscribeYoutube | https://www.youtube.com/@earringsoffpodcast/videos// F O L L O W   Website | www.earringsoff.comFacebook |  Earrings OffLou and Teresa are thrilled to bring you their weekly podcast, where they dive deep into fascinating topics, interview experts, and share inspiring stories. But guess what? We need your support to keep this show going strong! Here's how you can help:Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel at Earrings Off Podcast.Consider supporting the show with a one-time donation. Your contribution helps us enhance our content, upgrade our equipment, and deliver even more engaging episodes. To donate, simply click the “Support the show” link below. Every bit makes a difference—thank you!Like and Share: If you enjoy our podcast, hit that like button! It helps us reach more listeners. And don't forget to share your favorite episodes with friends and family. Word of mouth is powerful!Support the show

Send us a textHi friends, in this episode, I share a personal story of a time when I believed that my life didn't matter and how that manifested in my life in my and everything that I did or didn't do. What if you started to live your life like it mattered like you mattered? How would you live? What would you stop doing?Let me know your thoughts on this topic.Email: abbyc909@gmail.com

Pastor Seth begins our new teaching series, Breakthrough.

This week, Kyra sits down with spiritual coach and psychic medium Alexa Darrin for a powerful conversation about life purpose, energetic alignment, and learning to trust your intuition. Alexa shares how connecting to the Akashic Records and working with energy can help women release old patterns, gain clarity, and step more fully into who they are meant to be. Together, they explore why so many women struggle to trust themselves, how energetic misalignment shows up in everyday life, and what it looks like to live in deeper connection with your truth. Alexa offers grounding insight and practical wisdom for women who feel disconnected, uncertain, or ready for a shift but unsure where to begin. In this episode: What the Akashic Records are and how they support clarity and purpose Why energetic alignment matters more than force or hustle How to strengthen trust in your intuition Releasing blocks and old patterns that keep you stuck Simple ways to reconnect with your purpose and inner guidance If you've been craving clarity, alignment, or a deeper sense of direction, this conversation offers a grounded and empowering place to start. Connect with Alexa: Website: elevatedrituals.com Instagram: @alexadarrin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people don't say it out loud, but they feel it. That slow drift where your life becomes routine, reactive, and strangely quiet inside. And the wild part? It's not caused by a big dramatic event. It's caused by small choices, tiny obligations, and silent expectations that stack up until one day you wake up and realize… you've been living on autopilot.In this episode, we're going to unpack that moment, the one people rarely talk about but almost everyone reaches. You're going to hear why losing yourself happens long before you notice it, how your body tries to warn you, and the first shift that starts pulling you back into alignment. This isn't about blowing up your life. It's about finally understanding the signal your inner voice has been sending.You'll walk away feeling seen, grounded, and way more clear about what needs to change. And I'll give you one simple practice, backed by psychology, not guesswork, that helps you reconnect with yourself without burning everything down.If any part of you feels that whisper saying, “There has to be more than this” … listen to this episode.The clarity you've been avoiding is the clarity that's about to change everything.Remember, you have full control of the wheel!With Gratitude,Nancy

In this episode, Wendy Collier walks you through how many ambitious women entrepreneurs hit an invisible ceiling, what she calls the "upper limit", and how to identify yours. She gives you exercises and journal prompts to help you break through your ceiling and explains why pushing harder with social‑media hustle or generic tactics isn't the answer. Instead Wendy introduces a business model rooted in your SoulFUEL®, aligned strategy and energetic clarity, showing you how to build a business that deeply fits who you are so you can reach your next level of income and impact. What Upper Limiting means and how to define yours. What this invisible ceiling looks like and how it disguises itself (very cleverly). Highly effective ways to work with upper limit tendencies so you can break through to your next level. A surprising (and WEIRD) phenomenon when it comes to upper limits with money: How examining not just how much you want to make but how long you want to take to make it reveals unconscious ceilings. Aligning with Your SoulFUEL®: How identifying your true purpose and values changes everything about how you grow your business. Beyond the Algorithm Trap: Why doing all the social media "moves" might still leave you unfulfilled and stuck in busy‑work. Powerful questions and journal prompts to open up BIG aha moments potentially not accessible to you before. Walk away with a renewed perspective on money, growth and what your future holds. Wendy's personal examples of how she's successfully broken through multiple upper limits. Get your >>> Free Client Attraction Biz Audit, Clarity & Planning for a very limited time here. *Join us  here for the FREE Ticket To Freedom Virtual Learning ReTREAT & Gift Giveaway* If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in any way, we'd love to hear about it and your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram and tag Wendy: @wendycollierworldwide. We will reshare tagging you, as our thanks to you. We invite you to contribute to this podcast by submitting a question. Just email: support@wendycollier.com with your question or topic idea, and we will create an upcoming episode in your honor! About Your Host: Wendy Collier coaches and consults with ambitious, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, service-based professionals, coaches, trainers, teachers, creatives, consultants, healers, light leaders and conscious leaders of all kinds, to live free from the inside out, through UNLOCKING their SoulFUEL® and aligning that to their business so they can master the energetics, marketing, messaging, audience + email list building, and sales skills needed to be a wild success at growing their business and make their impact. Wendy is the Founder and Creator of SoulFUEL®. She is known for helping her clients use their unique skills, superpowers and purpose (SoulFUEL®) while teaching them how to thrive financially and with high integrity so they can be fully expressed and live into their greatest potential without spending their lives on social media or sacrificing what is most important to them. Follow and get to know Wendy: WEBSITE | THE SOULFUEL® ACCELERATOR | PODCAST | SOULFUEL® DISCOVERY | INSTAGRAM | LINKEDIN | BLOG | CONTACT

 “You are allowed to enjoy your life. Satisfaction counts, rest is part of health, and your worth was never meant to be measured by a to-do list, a tracker, or a plate.”Are you tired of feeling like your worth is tied to how productive, disciplined, or “perfect” you are? In this conversation with Dr. Paula Freedman-Diamond, we explore how hustle culture, diet culture, and wellness culture overlap to fuel food struggles, anxiety, perfectionism, and toxic striving - and how you can begin letting go of unrealistic expectations so you can reconnect with your body, values, and joy. This episode will inspire you to slow down, question the standards you're chasing, and start living in a way that actually feels good for you ✨✅ What You'll LearnHow hustle culture, diet culture, and wellness culture overlap to create toxic striving & perfectionismWhy food struggles and anxiety are connected to chasing external validationWhat it looks like to step out of “do more, be more, control more” mode and build self-trustPractical ways to set boundaries that protect your time, energy & self-worthHow to move toward body trust, rest, satisfaction & values-aligned livingWhy your humanity matters more than any productivity hack or diet plan

Tim Tamashiro is a speaker, singer, radio and podcast host, and author of How To Ikigai, a book that helps people discover their ikigai, or life's purpose. His own ikigai is "to delight." Tim talks about how mental health crises during the covid pandemic led him to therapy and Buddhist practice, the role of manifestation in his life, and his passion for ikigai which is a combination of four factors: what you love to do, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be rewarded for. The ultimate goal is self-actualization and in the episode that will follow this one, Tim will walk me through the process of uncovering my own ikigai. Tim has actually written two books about ikigai, How to Ikigai: Lessons for Finding Happiness and Living Your Life's Purpose and Golden Ikigai: Unlock Japanese Secrets to a Life of Purpose and Joy After 50. You can watch Tim's TEDx talk about ikigai on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pk-PcJS2QaU. He hosts Sufferless with a Part-time Monk, a mindfulness and mental wellness podcast that helps people navigate modern life with more peace and purpose, and you can also follow Tim on instagram @timtamashiro    

In this episode, Erin Treloar, coach, podcast host, and the founder of Raw Beauty Talks, joins Krista to get radically honest about breaking free from food obsession + rediscovering identity. Together, they dive into disordered eating, intuitive living, and how women can break the “not enough” spell. Ahead, Krista + Erin explore the gritty realities of healing—from the dark valleys of anxiety + people-pleasing to the electric highs of self-trust + spiritual fulfillment. Discover Erin's pivotal Food Freedom Five and learn why “doing the work” is about so much more than what you eat. Beyond food + body, Erin + Krista unpack how the quest for external approval can morph into self-love, abundance, and purpose-driven living. This is for every woman who's tired of making her job, motherhood, or body her entire identity: it's your reminder that you belong to yourself first. We also talk about: The Food Freedom Five: game-changing guidelines to break binge-restrict cycles How healing your relationship with food transforms every area of your life The real meaning of “doing the work”—beyond therapy and green juice Navigating burnout, overwhelm, and the pressure to be everything to everyone The secret link between creativity, purpose, and feeling comfortable in your skin Generational patterns: how mother-daughter dynamics shape body image Spiritual practices that actually make your nervous system feel safe Letting go of comparison + trusting your own unique life path Why self-nourishment is the foundation for abundance, joy, and purpose Resources: Website: https://rawbeauty.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawbeautytalks/  Order our book, Almost 30: A Definitive Guide To A Life You Love For The Next Decade and Beyond, here: https://bit.ly/Almost30Book.  Sponsors: SKIMS | Shop my favorite bras and underwear at SKIMS.com/almost30. Ka'Chava | Go to kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. BEAM | Visit shopbeam.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Chime | Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/almost30. Revolve | Shop at REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner To advertise on this podcast please email: partnerships@almost30.com. Learn More: https://almost30.com/about https://almost30.com/morningmicrodose https://almost30.com/book Join our community: https://facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups https://instagram.com/almost30podcast https://tiktok.com/@almost30podcast https://youtube.com/Almost30Podcast Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do.” (Ephesians 5:15–17 NLT) Over the next few days, we’re going to talk about a life well-lived. James 4:14 says, “What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes” (ESV). We may not have much say in when our life starts or when it stops, but we have a whole lot of say in what happens in between. Are you living your life well? That’s an important question because you never know when your life will end. Of course, for Christians, life will never end. We will live forever in the Lord’s presence. Even so, the life we live in this world is connected to the life we will live in the next. God will reward us for faithful service—for lives well-lived. So, we need to put a lot of thought into how we live our lives. That starts with establishing guiding principles. If we know the principles we want to live by, we can shape our decision-making, our interactions with others, our priorities, and our daily routines to fit those principles. As believers, principles such as godliness, obedience, integrity, and faithfulness should be at the top of our list. We embrace godliness by staying close to the Lord through prayer and Bible study, working to understand His ways and His will. We embrace obedience by following His commands, especially when it’s difficult to do. We embrace integrity by living by godly principles—when people are watching and when they aren’t. We embrace faithfulness by seeking to grow every day in our relationship with the Lord. A life well-lived is one in which we recognize and welcome God’s chosen path for us. After Jesus’ resurrection, He appeared to the apostle Peter to restore Peter after the disciple had denied knowing Him. During their conversation, Jesus revealed to Peter that he would die for his faith. Peter pointed to the apostle John and asked, “What about him, Lord?” (John 21:21 NLT). Jesus replied, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? As for you, follow me” (verse 22 NLT). In other words, don’t worry about what God has planned for someone else; focus on what He has planned for you. Celebrate the resources God has blessed you with. Use the spiritual gifts He’s given you. Blaze the trails He’s laid out for you. Make a difference in the lives of people in your orbit. Grow in your relationship with Him, in your own way and at your own pace. Prioritize the things that matter; let go of the things that don’t. Understand your weaknesses so that you can resist the temptations that are aimed at them. Make the most of your strengths. That’s what a well-lived life looks like. Reflection question: How can you better live your life? Discuss Today's Devo in Harvest Discipleship! — The audio production of the podcast "Daily Devotions from Greg Laurie" utilizes Generative AI technology. This allows us to deliver consistent, high-quality content while preserving Harvest's mission to "know God and make Him known."All devotional content is written and owned by Pastor Greg Laurie. Listen to the Greg Laurie Podcast Become a Harvest PartnerSupport the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Finney. A seasoned financial literacy educator and coach. Laura shares her deeply personal journey into financial education, sparked by a lack of preparedness in her own life and a family experience that resulted in the loss of generational wealth. Through candid storytelling and practical advice, she empowers listeners to take control of their financial futures with strategic planning, budgeting, and mindset shifts.

Join us in this episode as Ben shares his profound struggle with insomnia triggered by chronic pain and medication withdrawal. He discusses the challenges, the dark thoughts, and the steps he took towards recovery, including helpful insights from CBTI and the BedTyme app. Ben emphasizes the importance of living life despite sleep difficulties and the gradual nature of recovery. His candid journey offers hope and practical advice for anyone facing similar struggles.   If you're new here and like what you've seen so far, you'll want to download our FREE 'Off-to-Dreamland' e-booklet. Simply head over to https://www.thesleepcoachschool.com and click the link at the tippy top. Happy reading!  If you're ready to leave insomnia for good, check out our coaching options. Head over to www.thesleepcoachschool.com and click on GET SLEEP in the menu. The Insomnia Immunity program is perfect if you like learning through video and want to join a group on your journey towards sleeping well. BedTyme is ideal if you like to learn via text and have a sleep coach in your pocket. The 1:1 Zoom based program is for you if you like to connect one on one with someone who has been where you are now.  Do you like learning by reading? If so, here are two books that offer breakthroughs! Tales of Courage by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Courage-Twenty-six-accounts-insomnia/dp/B09YDKJ3KX Set it & Forget it by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Set-Forget-ready-transform-sleep/dp/B08BW8KWDJ  Would you like to become a Sleep Hero by supporting the Natto movement on Patreon? If so, that's incredibly nice of you

Chris Egert reacts to a study that shows just how much of our daily lives are set on autopilot.

Sam and Robin answer questins about life after an eating disorder, balancing our need to feel unique while recognizing we are part of something bigger, and how to get your kids interested in meditation. Try the Headspace app free for 30 days here. Send your questions to our mental health professionals HERE or email ask-a@headspace.com. Follow Robin here or at Well…Adjusting and follow Sam here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This episode summarizing what I and Gary's Gulch podcast are about was inspired by my client and friend Glenn. Inspired by Chat GPT's feedback on what Agency and Gary's Gulch are all about, I discuss in detail what agency is and how to stop denying yourself today to save out of fear of retirement. I'm certain God thinks you can do both, and it is my life's mission to be the guide that helps you achieve a life of prosperity both today and in retirement.   Highlights Strategy for minimizing taxes. Balance between present living and future savings. Animal instincts and financial strategy. Learning and living guided by Gandhi's wisdom. Importance of financial control and agency. How agency impacts financial opportunities. Building financial agency through whole life insurance. Concepts of wealth tiers for financial stability. Tax strategies beneficial to the private economy. Advantages of revocable and irrevocable trusts. Caution against financial strategies that limit present living. The importance of financial knowledge and agency.   Links and Resources from this Episode Connect with Gary Pinkerton https://www.paradigmlife.net/  gpinkerton@paradigmlife.net https://garypinkerton.com/  https://clientportal.paradigmlife.net/WealthView360    Review, Subscribe and Share If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here   Make sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you get the latest episodes. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Audible Subscribe with Listen Notes Subscribe with RSS  

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3670: Steve Pavlina explores practical ways to align your daily choices with your life's true purpose, offering insights that help cut through confusion and hesitation. His approach emphasizes conscious decisions and continuous reflection, empowering you to create a life of meaning and fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2011/06/living-your-life-purpose/ Quotes to ponder: "Your purpose is not a goal or a list of goals. It's more like a compass that guides you for life." "Every day you have the choice to move towards your purpose or away from it." "If you aren't sure what your purpose is, then your purpose is to figure that out first." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JOIN LIFE IS A FESTIVAL MEMBERSHIP: https://www.findyourvibecoaching.com/life-is-a-festival-the-membershipIf you've ever felt like you come alive at music festivals but feel lost, stuck, or disconnected when you return to “real life”... this episode is for you.In Episode 74 of Let's Vibe Podcast, I'm diving deep into the escapism trap so many ravers and festival lovers fall into… and how to finally break free. I've been there, chasing the next lineup, counting down to the next event, and crashing hard when it's over. But what if life didn't have to feel like a waiting game between festivals?In this episode, I'm sharing my Life is a Festival philosophy - a powerful shift that helped me turn escapism into expansion and start building a life that feels just as free, magical, and aligned as a weekend under the lasers.You'll learn:Why we use festivals to escape from unfulfilling livesWhat causes the post-festival crashThe truth behind the craving for moreMy “Life is a Festival” framework — and how you can apply it to your everyday lifeA powerful reframe: your life is your festival, your castle, and you get to build it brick by brickPlus, I'm officially inviting you to the Life is a Festival Membership, your space to create a life that feels like the main stage. This is your next era.✩

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3670: Steve Pavlina explores practical ways to align your daily choices with your life's true purpose, offering insights that help cut through confusion and hesitation. His approach emphasizes conscious decisions and continuous reflection, empowering you to create a life of meaning and fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2011/06/living-your-life-purpose/ Quotes to ponder: "Your purpose is not a goal or a list of goals. It's more like a compass that guides you for life." "Every day you have the choice to move towards your purpose or away from it." "If you aren't sure what your purpose is, then your purpose is to figure that out first." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3670: Steve Pavlina explores practical ways to align your daily choices with your life's true purpose, offering insights that help cut through confusion and hesitation. His approach emphasizes conscious decisions and continuous reflection, empowering you to create a life of meaning and fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2011/06/living-your-life-purpose/ Quotes to ponder: "Your purpose is not a goal or a list of goals. It's more like a compass that guides you for life." "Every day you have the choice to move towards your purpose or away from it." "If you aren't sure what your purpose is, then your purpose is to figure that out first." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thasunda Brown Duckett, the President and CEO of TIAA, had a “meteoric rise” in the world of finance. As the former head of Chase Consumer Banking, and now as one two Black women who currently leads a Fortune 500 company, she realized early on that “work life balance” was a myth. Instead, Thasunda lives her life like it's a diversified portfolio, allocating time and shifting her investment in different areas. So over time, she always outperforms. Tune in to learn how.  In this episode, Thasunda shares:  How to live your life like “a diversified portfolio”  Her secret to building relationships at work What it means to “rent your title, own your character” at work Why she almost turned down her dream role What you need to know to prep for retirement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've all been there—checking our phones, rereading the last message, wondering why he hasn't texted back yet. But here's the truth: sitting around waiting for his text isn't just frustrating—it's a waste of your time and energy. In this episode, we're talking about how to shift your focus away from your phone and back onto you. From staying busy and investing in yourself to setting healthy communication expectations, we're covering everything you need to break the habit of waiting around and start living your best life. Website:www.janisspindelmatchmaker.comConnect on Instagram/Facebook: @janisandcarlyspindelBooks:- Get Serious About Getting Married: 365 Proven Ways to Find Love in Less Than a Year- How to Date Men: Dating Secrets from America's Top MatchmakerPhoto credit: Mike McGregor Photography

Are you making decisions based on what will make you happy or what will make other people comfortable? In this final episode of the ceiling-breaking series, Dorothy tackles the biggest limitation of all: living your life by committee. Discover why the fear of judgment only kicks in when you're about to do something that would actually light you up, and learn the question that will free you from everyone else's opinions about your choices. Get the Come Alive Audit that will show you exactly where you've been dimming yourself for others' approval and how to start choosing what makes you feel most alive. If you're tired of seeking permission to live fully, this episode gives you the framework to trust your own compass over the committee's vote. How to Fast Forward Getting Over Your Ex (1 hour free training) - https://dorothyabjohnson.com/overyourexpodcast/ The Get Over Your Ex Program - https://dorothyabjohnson.com/getoveryourex/

Jared dives into the importance of taking charge of your life and pursuing your dreams. He shares personal insights on overcoming fears, building meaningful connections, and the significance of having clear, specific goals. Jared also recounts his own journey in the life coaching space and the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people. Tune in to get motivated, inspired, and to learn how to be the master of your own life.00:49 Start Living Your Life01:50 The Power of Connections04:10 Overcoming Frustrations and Finding Community11:13 Do What Scares You16:36 Defining Your True Goals26:36 Be the Master of Your Life31:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Jared discusses the importance of living an authentic and purposeful life. He updates listeners on his live shows across social media platforms and expresses gratitude for the positive feedback from his audience. Jared emphasizes the need to align one's actions with personal dreams and goals rather than just going through the motions of a presented life. He shares insights from a recent coaching call on faith and underscores the value of stepping out of one's comfort zone to achieve true potential. Jared encourages listeners to make detailed lists of their desired experiences and items, and to pursue them without being bogged down by societal expectations of being materialistic. He concludes with a powerful message on planning, writing down goals, and being persistent despite obstacles to truly start living the life one is meant to lead.00:14 Reflecting on Last Week's Success00:40 Goals for Weekly Live Sessions01:20 Start Living Your Life02:11 The Importance of Faith03:06 Finding Your True Passion03:34 Defining Your Perfect Day05:39 Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone06:58 Persistence and Success08:32 Building Authentic Relationships09:41 Creating Your Own Path13:01 Setting and Achieving Goals16:59 The Power of Asking and Receiving23:15 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Start Living Your Life (The First Live Stream Episode)Jared explores the importance of living an authentic life by following your personal dreams, goals, and desires. He shares his own journey from making a thousand dollars a month to achieving significant financial success by focusing on self-improvement rather than working harder. Jared discusses the pressing issue of societal unfulfillment and urges listeners to take ownership of their lives by being courageously selfish to identify what truly makes them happy. He introduces his weekly live sessions and a 12-week program called 'The Invictus Path,' aimed at helping people design their lives aligned with their true selves. Tune in to learn about starting small, finding your purpose, and creating a life filled with meaningful experiences and accomplishments.00:22 The Importance of Connecting and Helping Others01:31 Personal Struggles and Financial Goals02:43 The Journey to Fulfillment05:30 Launching a Weekly Live Show07:05 Introducing the Invictus Path Program09:45 Living Authentically and Breaking the Mold13:46 The Power of Selfishness for Personal Growth19:57 Visualizing Your Ideal Life22:54 Dream Big: Crafting Your Ideal Experiences23:22 A Memorable Daddy-Daughter Day24:40 Defining Your Personal Desires26:01 Embracing Material Desires Without Guilt27:44 Balancing Faith and Materialism31:32 The Courage to Pursue Your Dreams34:44 Overcoming Judgment and Finding Support38:45 The Importance of Selective Social Circles43:49 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Finney. She has over 8 years of experience in the financial services industry. As a dedicated Financial Professional, she is committed to empowering individuals through comprehensive financial education. An expert in delivering personalized financial literacy programs, workshops, and one-on-one consultations, Laura helps clients achieve financial stability and success. She is passionate about assisting individuals in reaching both their short-term and long-term financial goals. They empower businesses and individuals to succeed by offering strategic financial strategies, expert guidance, and tailored business solutions. “You need to spend money because that’s the only way to have fun life experiences.” “You need to decide what you want to do in your life when you’re in your 20s because once you hit 50, you need to think about retiring.” Have you ever been told these phrases? Regardless of the answer, Laura Finney is here to tell you that they aren’t true. She didn’t start her Financial Planning business until she turned 50 years old, and her personal experiences with finances in and out of the realm of generational wealth have given her insights into finances that most financial planners couldn’t tell you. From how to build long-term wealth when you have few starting funds to how to give your child a happy life when the budget is tight to addressing misconceptions about money management, this episode of Money Making Conversations is so chock-full of financial advice that you don’t want to miss a single second. Tune in today! #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Finney. She has over 8 years of experience in the financial services industry. As a dedicated Financial Professional, she is committed to empowering individuals through comprehensive financial education. An expert in delivering personalized financial literacy programs, workshops, and one-on-one consultations, Laura helps clients achieve financial stability and success. She is passionate about assisting individuals in reaching both their short-term and long-term financial goals. They empower businesses and individuals to succeed by offering strategic financial strategies, expert guidance, and tailored business solutions. “You need to spend money because that’s the only way to have fun life experiences.” “You need to decide what you want to do in your life when you’re in your 20s because once you hit 50, you need to think about retiring.” Have you ever been told these phrases? Regardless of the answer, Laura Finney is here to tell you that they aren’t true. She didn’t start her Financial Planning business until she turned 50 years old, and her personal experiences with finances in and out of the realm of generational wealth have given her insights into finances that most financial planners couldn’t tell you. From how to build long-term wealth when you have few starting funds to how to give your child a happy life when the budget is tight to addressing misconceptions about money management, this episode of Money Making Conversations is so chock-full of financial advice that you don’t want to miss a single second. Tune in today! #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Laura Finney. She has over 8 years of experience in the financial services industry. As a dedicated Financial Professional, she is committed to empowering individuals through comprehensive financial education. An expert in delivering personalized financial literacy programs, workshops, and one-on-one consultations, Laura helps clients achieve financial stability and success. She is passionate about assisting individuals in reaching both their short-term and long-term financial goals. They empower businesses and individuals to succeed by offering strategic financial strategies, expert guidance, and tailored business solutions. “You need to spend money because that’s the only way to have fun life experiences.” “You need to decide what you want to do in your life when you’re in your 20s because once you hit 50, you need to think about retiring.” Have you ever been told these phrases? Regardless of the answer, Laura Finney is here to tell you that they aren’t true. She didn’t start her Financial Planning business until she turned 50 years old, and her personal experiences with finances in and out of the realm of generational wealth have given her insights into finances that most financial planners couldn’t tell you. From how to build long-term wealth when you have few starting funds to how to give your child a happy life when the budget is tight to addressing misconceptions about money management, this episode of Money Making Conversations is so chock-full of financial advice that you don’t want to miss a single second. Tune in today! #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever learned about something that changed your whole outlook on life? I recently learned about Ikigai from Tim Tamashiro and on this episode I want to share what I learned with you in hopes that you get something out of it as well. Link: TimTamashiro.ca/ Link: How to Ikigai: Lessons for Finding Happiness and Living Your Life's Purpose (Amazon) Support You Don't Know Flack at Patreon.com/RobOHara iTunes | RSS | Facebook | Twitter | WWW | Forum | Patreon | Twitch

If you've ever felt like you're stuck in patterns you can't explain—overreacting, shutting down, or constantly trying to prove yourself—this episode will reveal the hidden emotional wounds behind those behaviors and how to finally break free.In today's solo episode, Robert shares a deeply personal exploration of emotional healing, inspired by the book Heal Your Wounds and Find Your True Self by Lise Bourbeau. He discusses the five core emotional wounds—rejection, abandonment, humiliation, betrayal, and injustice—and the behavioral "masks" people unconsciously adopt to protect themselves from these wounds. Drawing from his own life and recent experiences in spiritual workshops and retreats, Robert reflects on how these wounds have shaped his personality, behaviors, and relationships.He explains that each wound typically originates in early childhood, often in connection with the parent of the same or opposite sex, and leads to specific defense mechanisms such as withdrawal, dependency, control, or rigidity. Through stories and examples from his own journey—including moments of humor and vulnerability—Robert brings to life the ways these patterns can show up in everyday situations, such as perfectionism, fear of abandonment, and difficulty expressing one's true needs.Central to his message is the idea that healing begins with awareness. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing our wounds, acknowledging the masks we wear, and approaching ourselves with compassion. Rather than viewing emotional triggers as problems, Robert encourages listeners to see them as gifts—opportunities to heal and grow. He highlights the spiritual perspective that our souls intentionally choose life circumstances to confront and resolve these wounds, and that true healing involves not only forgiveness, but gratitude for the lessons they bring.Tune in to episode 55 of RADitude and discover how understanding your core emotional wounds can lead to powerful healing, deeper self-compassion, and a more authentic, love-filled life.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing (3:13)Understanding Core Wounds and Their Impact (6:07)Exploring the Wound of Rejection (8:56)The Wound of Abandonment and Its Effects (11:49)Humiliation: The Mask of the Masochist (15:09)Betrayal: The Controller's Struggle (17:59)Injustice: The Rigid Mask and Its Consequences (20:53)Steps to Healing and Embracing Compassion (24:13)The Gift of Wounds and the Path to Love (27:11)Let's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, Sarah is sitting down and chatting with Laurie Parente about all things: spirit guides, angel guides, intuitive connection, healing practices, and living your life authentically. Laurie Parente is well-known in Mediumship, Angel Connections, and Meditative Healing Journeys. As the CEO and Founder of Parente Inner Harmony Academy, Laurie offers private 1:1 sessions and quarterly live ‘'Reclaim Your Light" Healing Courses. Her passion lies in fostering genuine connections for her clients with their inner wisdom and spiritual support teams. Connect with Laurie Parente: 21 Day Journal Exercise: https://www.laurieparente.com/free-journal Laurie's website: https://www.laurieparente.com Reclaim your light 3 day classes: https://www.laurieparente.com/three-day-classes Connect with Sarah: IG: @sarahghekiere.nd Email: sarahghekierend@gmail.com Work with Sarah 1:1 - 50% off in exchange for feedback for limited time: bit.ly/ITHWBH2025 Sarah's Meditations on Insight Timer: https://insighttimer.com/innertruthhealing/guided-meditations Learn More about Inner Truth Healing: innertruthhealing.us

Dr. Pamela Pyle, author of "Anticipating Heaven," talks about the difference it makes to anticipate good, God's blessings, and even Heaven has on your body, mind, and spirit.  Unhurried Living's Alan Fadling, author of "An Unhurried Life," encourages us to be like Jesus.  He didn't rush.  He was present with those around him.  And he still accomplished a lot! Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here  

Join Christa as we explore the transformative power of letting your partner be exactly who they are as we pair the Mel Robbins' "Let Them" theory with the Enneagram. Discover how releasing the need to fix, change, or perfect your spouse creates deeper connection and authentic love. Whether you're learning to release control or seeking to understand differences, this episode offers practical wisdom for creating more freedom in your marriage. Get ready to transform your relationship through the power of permission! Perfect for couples ready to exchange improvement for acceptance.

What does it mean to live your life purpose? I think we spend years trying to figure this out. When I was at Hay House radio, and we had people call in to talk to teachers like Caroline Myss and Dr. Wayne Dyer this was one of the most frequently asked questions by callers. Who doesn't want someone to tell us what our purpose it but unfortunately it is a question that only we as individuals can answer. So today I have brought in two amazing teachers and podcast hosts from the network to  help us answer this. Victoria Shaw is the host of Intuitive Connection here on MindBodySpirit.fm and she has some amazing credentials. Victoria works with people to help them get to the core of who they really are. Using her intuitive skills to help she has also earned PhD in Cognitive Psychology at Princeton University, and completed my postdoctoral training in Educational and Developmental Psychology at Columbia University Teachers College.  She received a Masters of Counseling from Fairfield University, and is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified School Counselor in the State of Connecticut.  also the author of four books, for tweens, teens and adults and the mother of two spirited (now adult) children April Wyett is the host of the Living with Intention podcast and a wellness advocate who is passionate about helping people to heal and bring balance back into their lives. She is a certified reiki practitioner and an expert in the Bio Dynamic Breathwork and Trauma Release system. So I have two experts today to help us uncover our true essence and live our life purpose- or try to. Interested in the Retreat that was mentioned on the show? Join us Feb. 20-23 2025 for A Retreat for Purpose -Full Driven Women Here is the link with all the information for the retreat California Retreat – Living With Intention Below is the direct link for the Saturday Day passes, for the BOGO $299   BOGO Saturday, Feb 22nd, Day Pass – Living With Intention https://livingwithintention.co/product/bogo-saturday-feb-22nd-day-pass/ Here is the individual rate for the Saturday Day Pass for $199 Individual Day Pass Saturday, Feb 22nd – Living With Intention https://livingwithintention.co/product/individual-day-pass-saturday-feb-22nd/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

www.YourPersuasionCoach.com  From the moment we're born, society starts handing us a script. Our parents have dreams for us. Our teachers have expectations. Our friends, partners, and even social media seem to whisper—or shout—what we should be doing, how we should look, and who we should become. But here's the thing: how often do we stop and ask ourselves, “Is this what I want? Is this truly me?” The scary truth is, many of us are living someone else's version of our lives. We're chasing dreams that aren't ours. We're following rules we never questioned. And we're molding ourselves into shapes that fit other people's expectations—while slowly losing sight of who we really are. The Wake-Up Call Imagine this: You're on your deathbed, looking back on your life. What would haunt you more—failing at something you loved or succeeding at something you hated? It's a hard pill to swallow, but too many people reach the end of their journey only to realize they've been living someone else's dream. They stayed in a career because it looked good on paper. They followed a path because it was “safe.” They ignored their passions because they didn't fit the mold. Here's the truth: If you don't decide what your life should look like, someone else will decide for you. And spoiler alert—it won't feel fulfilling. Reflection Exercise So, how do we break free from living someone else's version of our lives? Here's an exercise for you. Take a moment and ask yourself these three questions: What do I truly love to do? Forget what's “practical” or “logical.” What lights your soul on fire? What would I pursue if nobody was watching? If there were no likes, no judgments, no external opinions—what would you do? Whose opinions am I prioritizing over my own? Be honest. Is it your parents? Your friends? Society at large? Write down your answers. This isn't about judging yourself; it's about waking up to the influences shaping your life. The Courage to Choose Yourself Living your life takes courage. It's scary to step away from the expectations of others. It's uncomfortable to forge your own path. But here's the reward: When you start living authentically, your life begins to align with who you truly are. You wake up with purpose. You make decisions that feel right in your gut. And you start to attract opportunities, people, and experiences that resonate with the real you. Remember, the people who truly love and support you will celebrate your authenticity—even if it takes them time to understand it. Closing Thought So, I'll leave you with this: Life is precious. Don't waste it living someone else's dream. You have one shot at this, and the world needs the unique, unfiltered version of you. As you move through your day, I challenge you to notice the moments where you're choosing someone else's version of your life over your own. Pause. Reflect. And ask yourself, “What would it look like to choose me instead?” Because the moment you start living your life—on your terms—is the moment you truly begin to live.

Today InPerspective with Dr. Harry Reeder December 31, 2024

#165. Halley & Jaz, the hosts of Delusional Diaries podcast, are on Note to Self to discuss living online in your twenties. We're talking about making friends in a big city, getting back with your ex, owning your personality, boundaries on the internet, and JUSTICE for the monotone girlies. FOLLOW PAYTON:https://instagram.com/paytonsartain https://www.tiktok.com/@paytonsartain https://youtube.com/c/paytonsartainhhhttps://amazon.com/shop/paytonsartain https://pinterest.com/paytonsartain SUBMIT TO NOTE TO SELF:→ Ask P: Advice Column: https://forms.gle/avvSu4ibYygZP5rq8 → Simple Pleasures: https://forms.gle/PFmEU9BFRtyE7Dt57 → Your ICKS: https://forms.gle/pgcr9LhmyyvyAyVk7→ Most Embarrassing Stories: https://forms.gle/qpZBp9bxdcH77Utf8→ Little Acts of Love: https://forms.gle/ReEoo6HBoC4QspQs9→ Juicy Confessions: https://forms.gle/Uuz5KdUkC4c3NnFw5Episode Sponsors:LaCroix Sparkling Water is available nationwide, and you can find a list of retailers on www.LaCroixWater.com.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.