Podcasts about Reclaim

Walking is something most of us take for granted. We do it to get from A to B, we track our steps on our phones, we might even use it as a bit of exercise. But what if walking is far more than that? What if, quite literally, your life depends on it? Dr Courtney Conley is an internationally recognised authority on foot mechanics and gait dynamics and the founder and creator of Gait Happens, which provides evidence-based foot education for athletes, movement professionals, and regular humans like you and me. She has over 25 years' worth of clinical experience, and has worked with a wide variety of organisations, including New York Yankees, New York Giants and The San Francisco 49ers. Her first book Walk: Your Life Depends On It is a fantastic read, officially comes out on May 5th, 2026 and is available for pre-order right now. In our conversation, we discuss why walking should be considered a physiological necessity, potentially on a par with sleeping and breathing, why Courtney believes that our feet are the most neglected part of our bodies and how modern footwear has put fashion ahead of function, with some serious unintended consequences. We also discuss why our big toe might be the most important joint in our body, how our walking speed can predict our future health, and why even a small increase in daily steps can dramatically reduce your risk of cancer, dementia and depression. Throughout our conversation, Courtney shares plenty of practical advice, such as simple foot assessments you can do at home, easy exercises to build strength and mobility, and a clear framework for choosing better footwear for yourself and your children. Courtney wants to help as many people as possible reclaim the true function of their feet. Her message is one of hope and empowerment and I am quite sure that this conversation will give you a different perspective about the importance of walking and inspire you to start taking a bit more care of your feet. Support the podcast and enjoy Ad-Free episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/feelbetterlivemore. For other podcast platforms go to https://fblm.supercast.com. Thanks to our sponsors: https://vivobarefoot.com/livemore https://onepeloton.co.uk https://thewayapp.com/livemore   Show notes https://drchatterjee.com/629   DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast and on this webpage is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.

Today, I am thrilled to connect with Dr. Sonya Jensen, a naturopathic physician on a mission to transform how women understand themselves and their bodies. She believes women are central to their families and communities, and by supporting women, we create a ripple effect that supports the whole. In our conversation, we explore the sense of selfishness many women feel when advocating for their needs, and why choosing ourselves, especially in midlife, is essential. We discuss science-versus-soul transformations, gestational silence and trauma, and the physiological effects shaping this generation and those to come. We also unpack how stress impacts the immune system and autoimmunity, why stress reduction techniques are the key to vagus nerve activation, the link between mental health and hormones, womb-wisdom and generational influences, how grief and sadness can influence us profoundly, and the value of trusting our intuition and embracing the gifts of aging. I know you will enjoy this discussion with Sonya Jensen. She shares a gentle, loving, and kind message for women- one that is well worth reflecting upon. Be sure to keep an eye out for her upcoming book, Heal Your Hormones, Reclaim Yourself, scheduled for release in early 2026, where she connects hormonal chaos, emotional overload, and relationship pain through her integrative method. After the recording, Dr. Jensen noted a clarification: there were 50 famines in total during British rule in India, not 50 famines in a single year. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How awareness practices can help you become more physically regulated when things feel overwhelming Why friable emotions are not due to personal failure or a faulty mindset How to reconnect with your body The benefit of body-based practices for supporting nervous system regulation    What is womb wisdom? How womb wisdom influences the way we show up in the world Some of the biggest obstacles to women's healing Why so many women struggle to trust themselves Why loneliness can surface as women age, and ways to counter it   Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Join other like-minded women in a supportive, nurturing community: The Midlife Pause/Cynthia Thurlow  Cynthia's Menopause Gut Book is on presale now! Cynthia's Intermittent Fasting Transformation Book The Midlife Pause supplement line Connect with Dr. Sonya Jensen On her book website: Heal Your Hormones, Reclaim Yourself Instagram

Last night Donald Trump delivered a delusional State of the Union that failed to acknowledge the corruption and horrors of his regime. Steve Schmidt delivered his own version reflecting the true state of the country and swore that Trump will be defeated. Today's Merch: Make America Decent Againhttps://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/collections/make-america SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here:Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribeStore: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningsesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSESSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you feel like your mind is on a constant loop of "what-ifs"? If you are struggling with high-functioning anxiety, intrusive thoughts, or a nervous system that feels stuck on high alert, this clinical hypnotherapy session is designed specifically for you.In today's episode, Martin Hewlett (Clinical Hypnotherapist) guides you through a powerful somatic release to physically shift your biology from survival mode into restorative safety. We move beyond just "thinking differently" to unburdening the mind through proven breathing techniques and vagus nerve stimulation.Reclaim your mental clarity, reduce cortisol levels, and learn how to navigate a noisy world with a "bubble of composure".Inside This Episode: The 10-Minute Reset[0:00] Cold Intro: Acknowledging the weight of anxiety and the promise of restorative safety.[1:00] Welcome: Introduction by Martin Hewlett, Clinical Hypnotherapist.[1:15] Breathing & Somatic Relaxation: Utilizing the "Physiological Sigh" to signal safety to the brain and scanning the body for tension.[5:00] Affirmations & Visualization: Reprogramming the subconscious with the "Vast Sky" visualization to detach from anxious thoughts.[9:00] 3 Daily Caring Tips: Practical, science-backed tools for immediate anxiety relief.[10:00] Outro & Reflections: Returning to the room with renewed peace.3 Caring Tips for a Calmer LifeTo maintain your grounded state throughout the day, try these three simple techniques:The Cold Water Reset: Trigger your mammalian dive reflex by splashing cold water on your face or holding an ice cube to instantly lower your heart rate.The "Done" List: Combat feelings of lack by writing down three things you've already achieved today, shifting your brain toward abundance.Box Breathing: Use the 4-4-4-4 rhythm (inhale, hold, exhale, hold) before stressful situations to maintain your physical grounding.Join Our Community of CalmI am so grateful you trusted me with your time today. If this session brought you a moment of much-needed peace, please consider subscribing and sharing this episode with a friend or loved one who might be struggling. Your support is what allows us to reach more people across the globe who are in need of a moment to breathe.Until next time, remember: Peace and harmony flow through your every thought. Smile often, be kind to your beautiful soul.

Kat Bago of Tennessee was just 30 years old, working in hospitals, raising a young family—when chronic pain began to dismantle her life piece by piece. After years of searching, she was diagnosed with congenital spinal stenosis. She underwent major spinal surgeries, and put on opioids which she said made her feel like a zombie. When she began taking cannabis it was a life-changing decision. This is a story about pain, courage, motherhood, and choosing a different path to healing. Visit our website: CannabisHealthRadio.com Find high-quality cannabis and CBD + get free consultations at MyFitLife.net/cannabishealth Discover products and get expert advice from Swan Apothecary Follow us on Facebook. Follow us on Instagram. Find us on Rumble. Keep your privacy! Buy NixT420 Odor Remover Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever found yourself saying yes to everyone else while your own needs are stuck at the very bottom of a massive to-do list? Ever find yourself changing your behavior just to keep the peace, even when it leaves you feeling totally depleted and burned out?   If you're nodding now, this is actually one of many survival strategies your mind and body developed early in life to keep you safe or connected.  In this episode, we're breaking down the habits that impact your emotional health and your personal growth, plus: How to stop shrinking and start taking up space again People pleasing and why we practice self-abandonment to avoid the discomfort of others. How diet culture and societal pressures turn food and exercise into a performance. Practical ways to move toward empowerment by identifying your patterns of conflict avoidance. How to practice a "pause" before responding to others, which helps you stop the cycle of self-abandonment. How to build genuine self-respect and reconnect with intuitive eating so you can finally have a healthier body image Ready to stop operating on a learned pattern that was designed to protect you when your feelings weren't being heard or validated? Tune in now and discover how to leave behind what no longer serves you.  Let's rebrand wellness together! Elizabeth, Tara & Maria   If you want to start a podcast or grow your existing one, visit julianabarbati.com and let them know we sent you! Ditch the stress, keep the sparkle! Let Klean's expert team handle the mess! Book your cleaning now and feel the difference!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klean_cleaningservices/ Website: https://krissklean.com/  Connect with us! The Ultimate Self Care Planner: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.ck.page/9e817ab37e Elizabeth Harris, MS, RDN, LDN FB: Health and Healing with Intuitive Eating community https://www.facebook.com/groups/healthandhealingwithintuitiveeating Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ElizabethHarrisNutrition Take the free quiz, What Type of Eater Are You?: https://elizabethharrisnutrition.com/quiz Tara De Leon, Master Personal Trainer Email: FitnessTrainer19@hotmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_de_leon_fitness Join Tara's Newsletter: www.taradeleonfitness.com/connect Maria Winters, LCPC, NCC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coaching_therapist/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/MWcoachingtherapy Website: www.thecoachingtherapist.com

This week on Insights from the Couch, we sit down with the fierce and unapologetic Valerie Jones to talk about her powerful book, The Selfish Year. And yes—we mean selfish in the most revolutionary way possible. Together, we unpack what it really means to stop abandoning yourself, to take radical responsibility for your life, and to choose your freedom—even when it disappoints other people.We dive into divorce, people-pleasing, inner child work, emotional abuse, and what Valerie calls “First Girl” and “Hurt Girl.” This conversation is about midlife awakening, reclaiming your voice, and learning how to sit in the fire of discomfort without losing yourself. If you've ever felt stuck, resentful, lost, or like you're living someone else's version of your life… this episode will hit home. Press play. This is the work. Episode Highlights:[00:00] – Welcome back! We introduce Valerie and why The Selfish Year moved us so deeply.[02:45] – Redefining “selfish”: why selflessness has been conditioning women to self-abandon—and what it means to be “full of self.”[05:22] – Laura shares her own rescuer pattern and what it took to hit the wall.[08:42] – Valerie opens up about childhood sexual abuse, people-pleasing, and her first marriage marked by bipolar disorder and addiction.[13:12] – Divorce as transformation—not failure—and why we should be applauding women who walk through it.[16:11] – “First Girl” and “Hurt Girl”: how we exile our authentic self to survive—and how to bring her back.[21:05] – Sitting still with yourself: why there is no shortcut to healing and why everything is data.[25:56] – The “villain era”: disappointing others, standing in the fire of disapproval, and building resilience.[33:35] – Playing the game of your life instead of sitting on the sidelines.[38:42] – Radical responsibility: moving from victimhood to sovereignty and reclaiming your power of choice.[44:00] – The woman dancing in the surf: the moment that symbolizes the freedom we're all craving.[48:17] – How to connect with Valerie and get your copy of The Selfish Year.  If today's discussion resonated with you or sparked curiosity, please rate, follow, and share "Insights from the Couch" with others. Your support helps us reach more people and continue providing valuable insights. Here's to finding our purposes and living a life full of meaning and joy. Stay tuned for more! Ever stayed quiet to keep the peace and felt yourself disappear? The Cost of Quiet is for anyone who avoids conflict and pays the price. Reclaim your voice, strengthen your relationships, and experience real peace. Order your copy and join the movement: https://www.colettejanefehr.com/new-book

Comment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message.Are you feeling trapped by a noncompete agreement that feels more like an ankle monitor than a career opportunity? In this eye-opening episode of the Employee Survival Guide®, Mark Carey pulls back the curtain on the often-overlooked implications of noncompete agreements, revealing how they can stifle your career growth and limit your job prospects. Many employees don't realize that these clauses can be unenforceable, especially as legal trends shift in favor of employee rights. Mark empowers listeners with a survival kit designed to navigate the murky waters of noncompete agreements, ensuring you can advocate for yourself in the workplace.As we dive deep into the world of employment law, Mark encourages you to check your salary against state laws to ensure you're not being shortchanged. He introduces the powerful 'unclean hands' defense, a tactic you can use if your employer has acted unfairly. Negotiating your exit strategically can be a game-changer in your career, and Mark shares insider tips on how to do just that. Remember, you are not bound by your employer; you have the right to seek better opportunities and advance your career.Throughout the episode, Mark emphasizes the importance of employee empowerment and understanding your rights in a workplace that may not always have your best interests at heart. Whether you're facing discrimination, a hostile work environment, or simply feeling undervalued, this episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you reclaim your career trajectory. From severance negotiations to understanding employment contracts, we cover the essential knowledge every employee should have.As the legal landscape continues to evolve, Mark encourages you to be brave, seek new jobs, and leave behind the constraints of noncompete agreements. The path to career advancement is yours to navigate, and with the right tools and knowledge, you can break free from the shackles that hold you back. Tune in to this episode of the Employee Survival Guide® and arm yourself with the skills you need to thrive in today's competitive job market. It's time to take charge of your career and turn those noncompete agreements into opportunities for growth! If you enjoyed this episode of the Employee Survival Guide please like us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. We would really appreciate if you could leave a review of this podcast on your favorite podcast player such as Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Leaving a review will inform other listeners you found the content on this podcast is important in the area of employment law in the United States. For more information, please contact our employment attorneys at Carey & Associates, P.C. at 203-255-4150, www.capclaw.com.Disclaimer: For educational use only, not intended to be legal advice.

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Stop the digital spiral and signal safety to your body in just 10 minutes.Are you carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? In an era of constant information overload, the "noise" isn't just outside—it's often trapped in your nervous system. Join clinical hypnotherapist Martin Hewlett for a specialized 2026 Nervous System Reset designed to switch your brain from "threat mode" to a sanctuary of calm.This episode uses somatic breathwork and clinical grounding techniques to help you reclaim your mental clarity. Whether you are battling morning anxiety or looking for a way to quiet your mind before bed, this 10-minute session provides a "manual override" for your stress response.What You'll Experience:[0:00] The Manual Override: Why we choose to signal safety directly to the body.[1:00] Somatic Breathwork: A 4-2-6 breathing rhythm to activate the vagus nerve.[2:00] The Summer Sunshine Body Scan: Releasing tension from the jaw, shoulders, and lower back.[4:00] The Glass Sphere Visualization: Creating a mental sanctuary where external chaos cannot reach you.[5:30] 2026 Core Affirmations: Deeply embedding safety, grounding, and personal worth.[9:00] 3 Daily Tips for a Calmer Life: Practical tools including the "Two-Minute Tech Fast" and the "Peripheral Gaze" technique.Featured Affirmations:"I am the calm center of my own life.""The noise of the world cannot penetrate my peace.""I am safe, I am grounded, I am here."About Your Host:Martin Hewlett is a renowned clinical hypnotherapist and the creator of Calming Anxiety, a global podcast with over 2,000 sessions dedicated to panic attack relief, sleep hypnosis, and confidence building.Connect with Martin:Subscribe: Never miss your daily moment of calm.Share: Send this to one person who needs a "reset" today.

After emotional abuse, how do you trust yourself again… and how do you ever trust someone else without fear?In this deeply motivational and inspirational coaching episode, Reginald D addresses one of the most vulnerable listener questions yet: "How do I reclaim self-trust after emotional abuse — and how do I learn to trust again?"This is not surface-level advice. This is a powerful motivational speech on healing, self-improvement, faith and motivation, and rebuilding your internal foundation after trauma.If emotional abuse has made you question your intuition, silence your inner voice, or live in constant alertness — this episode will speak directly to your heart.Emotional abuse is one of the most confusing forms of trauma. It doesn't leave bruises — it leaves doubt.It causes you to:Second guess your intuitionReplay conversations in your headQuestion your realityFeel suspicious of peaceHesitate in safe roomsOverride your gut just to keep the peaceAnd in today's world — where conversations around mental health, trauma healing, and self-improvement are trending on Google and Apple Podcasts — more people are searching for real, motivational and inspirational guidance on how to rebuild trust after emotional damage.This episode delivers:A powerful motivational speech on reclaiming your inner voiceInspirational stories from Reginald D's own journey of overcoming internalized doubtPractical self-improvement tools to rebuild confidence step by stepFaith and motivation rooted in scripture (Proverbs 4:23, Psalm 147:3)Tactical strategies to trust wisely without hardening your heartIf you've been feeling on edge… bracing for disappointment… scanning for red flags… this motivational and inspirational episode will help you understand why — and how to heal.After listening to this powerful motivational and inspirational coaching episode, you will:Learn how to rebuild self-trust through small, daily acts that restore your internal credibility and confidenceUnderstand how to trust others again using boundaries, observation, and emotional intelligence instead of fear or avoidanceGain faith-based and practical self-improvement tools Send a textSupport the showFor daily motivation and inspiration, subscribe and follow Real Talk With Reginald D on social media:Instagram: realtalkwithreginaldd TikTok: @realtalkregd Youtube: @realtalkwithreginald Website: Real Talk With Reginald D https://www.realtalkwithreginaldd.com Real Talk With Reginald D - Merchandise Real Talk With Reginald D is a globally ranked inspirational and motivational podcast designed to motivate, empower, and transform lives through powerful motivational speech, authentic conversations, and real-life inspirational stories. Each episode delivers motivational and inspirational coaching focused on self-improvement, leadership, healing, resilience, and purpose. Rooted in faith and motivation, this Christian-based platform blends practical growth strategies with biblical wisdom, helping listeners strengthen their mindset, deepen their faith, and walk boldly in their calling.

In 2020, Dr. Judith Joseph noticed that despite her success as a psychiatrist and researcher, she was overwhelmed and exhausted, yet dissatisfied and restless; she often teetered between feeling fatigued and a relentless drive to keep busy. She noticed a similar phenomenon among many of her therapy patients: The go-getters, the high achievers, and super-reliable types in her practice were at best feeling "meh" in their day-to-day lives.   This inspired Joseph's research around what she now refers to as high-functioning depression — something that may cause people to feel anhedonia, or a lack of joy, pleasure, and interest in things they once enjoyed. In this episode, Joseph dives into this topic, as well as the five-step plan she developed for reclaiming joy.   Find the episode highlights, get related resources and view the transcript for this episode at https://experiencelife.lifetime.life/podcast/how-to-overcome-high-functioning-depression-and-reclaim-joy   Have thoughts you'd like to share or topic ideas for future episodes? Email us at lttalks@lt.life — we'd love to hear from you!   Follow us on Instagram: @lifetime.life   The information in this podcast is intended to provide broad understanding and knowledge of healthcare topics. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of advice from your physician or healthcare provider. We recommend you consult your physician or healthcare professional before beginning or altering your personal exercise, diet or supplementation program. 

We all know that anxiety can take a big toll on the person who is personally suffering from it. But what we don't talk about as often is how anxiety can take a toll on a marriage. The truth is, this challenging mental condition can often cause fear, exhaustion, and a sense of isolation that leaves both spouses wondering how to support one another or stay connected.If you and your spouse are navigating anxiety, this conversation with Dr. Michelle Bengtson offers encouragement and practical wisdom.Dr. Bengtson is a clinical neuropsychologist who understands anxiety both professionally and personally. She has endured anxiety and depression herself, and her book, Breaking Anxiety's Grip: How to Reclaim the Peace God Promises, became an unexpected guide during her own season of fearful thoughts as she and her husband faced cancer and all the accompanying unknowns.In this episode, Dr. Bengtson shares both clinical insight and spiritual wisdom to help couples navigate anxiety's impact on their relationship. While anxiety can feel lonely and overwhelming for both partners, there is hope.In this episode, Dr. Bengtson shares:How couples can draw closer to one another, even in the midst of anxietyWhy presence matters more than perfectionHow to prevent compassion fatigue and caregiver burnoutAnd much more!We hope you enjoy this conversation!Show Notes: growinghometogether.com/michelle-bengtson-124

Struggling with a racing mind or physical tension that just won't quit? In today's episode of Calming Anxiety, clinical hypnotherapist Martin Hewlett guides you through a powerful 10-minute somatic reset. We move beyond simple relaxation to actively regulate your nervous system, helping you transition from "fight or flight" into a state of deep, restorative calm.What's Inside This Episode:The 4-7-8 Breathwork: A scientifically-backed technique to trigger the body's natural relaxation response.Somatic Body Scan: Dissolve physical tension in the jaw, shoulders, and limbs using targeted visualization.+1Vagus Nerve Affirmations: Reclaim your focus with powerful statements designed to quiet the "grey fog" of anxiety.+13 Daily Tools for Peace: Learn the "Physiological Sigh," the "Digital Sunset," and the "Notice 3" rule to maintain your calm long after the music stops.+2Affirmations for Inner Steadying:"I am the calm center of my own world." "I trust my ability to handle whatever this day brings." "My peace is a choice I am making right now." Connect with Martin Hewlett:If this session helped you find your center, please Follow the show and share this episode with someone who needs a moment of peace.Explore the Archive: Gain access to over 2,000 guided meditations and deep-dive hypnotherapy sessions by subscribing today.Remember: Be kind to yourself, smile often, and walk in peace

In this conversation, Sathiya and Jay Stringer explore the concept of desire, challenging the common belief that it is a problem. They discuss how desire can be a source of healing, intimacy, and personal growth. Jay introduces his framework of five core desires—wholeness, personal growth, intimacy, pleasure, and meaning—and emphasizes the importance of navigating critical periods in life with intention and support from community and elders. The discussion highlights the diagnostic nature of desire and its role in revealing areas of personal development, ultimately advocating for a healthier relationship with desire as a means to flourish in life.  

Gary Neville joins Rob Hawthorne to discuss Manchester United's 1-0 win over Everton as Michael Carrick's side regained fourth spot in the Premier League. Plus, with Edwin van der Sar in the MNF studio…Gary attempts to name his top ten Premier League goalkeepers of all time. The Gary Neville Podcast is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-gary-neville-podcastYou can listen to The Gary Neville Podcast on your smart speaker by asking it to "play The Gary Neville Podcast".Watch every episode of The Gary Neville Podcast on YouTube here: The Gary Neville Podcast on YouTubeFor all the latest Premier League news, head to skysports.com/premier-leagueFor advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk

Abbie Halberstadt, mother of 10 children and author of "You Bet Your Stretch Marks," joins Arlene Pellicane to dismantle the myth that moms should "love every minute" of parenting. Abbie shares practical wisdom on prioritizing heart work over housework, reclaiming parental authority in a culture that overemphasizes children's emotions. This is the perfect episode for any mom who feels overwhelmed, frustrated that her kids won't listen, or guilty that she's not enjoying motherhood "enough." 05:17 - The myth of "loving every minute" of motherhood 10:08 - Dealing with comparison and mom guilt 12:18 - The danger of making parenting your identity 14:45 - Prioritizing heart work over housework 18:39 - Teaching kids to serve vs. being served 25:09 - "My kids won't listen to me" - understanding parental authority 26:30 - The problem with emotion-centered parenting 29:21 - Why kids need to know that "mama means what she says" See Abbie's blog on https://misformama.net/ or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/m.is.for.mama/?hl=en Check out Abbie's podcast, M is For Mama, and grab her book, You Get Your Stretch Marks, anywhere books are sold. More Resources from Arlene Pellicane: SUBSCRIBE to Arlene's newsletter "What I'm Learning This Week" and get access to 12 free resources to help you as a parent. Check out Arlene's BOOKS including Parents Rising, Screen Kids, and Making Marriage Easier. Follow Arlene on Instagram and/or Facebook Go to Arlene's YouTube Channel How did Arlene's kids adapt to not having phones, video games or social media? Watch the free video, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words. Have a question for Arlene to address on the podcast? Want to invite Arlene to speak to your group? Email speaking@arlenepellicane.com Not sure about a smartphone for your child? Check out the Gabb Wireless phone for kids and teens (use the promo code ARLENE) Learn more about Every Woman's Bible today by visiting: https://hubs.la/Q0427v7r0 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

You did everything right. You were the smart couple. The committed couple. The high-achieving, “we've got this” couple. Date nights. Careers. Kids. Goals. You worked hard. You showed up. You performed well. So how did infidelity happen to you? If you've ever thought, “We were the perfect couple. This doesn't make sense,” this episode will open your eyes in the most grounded, compassionate way. In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Rachel Dornianu of Sage Counseling & Wellness to unpack the hidden dynamics behind the “perfect couple” myth — and why high-achieving, Type A, perfectionistic relationships are often more vulnerable than they appear. We explore how perfectionism, people-pleasing, high sensitivity, emotional avoidance, and the Gottman “Four Horsemen” quietly erode intimacy over time — even in relationships that look beautiful on the outside. If you're navigating infidelity, feeling blindsided, or wondering how something could fall apart when you both “did everything right,” this episode will help you understand what really happened — and what healing actually requires. Top 3 Takeaways Perfection Isn't the Same as Connection High achievement, polished date nights, and shared goals can mask roommate syndrome, emotional loneliness, and avoidance. When couples stop pausing, attuning, and truly connecting, resentment and unmet needs quietly build beneath the surface. Performance is not intimacy. Infidelity Is Often a Maladaptive Coping Mechanism While betrayal is devastating, it's frequently rooted in avoidance, trauma, shame, unmet emotional needs, and poor coping skills — not pure moral corruption. Understanding the why doesn't excuse the behavior, but it creates clarity. And clarity is the first step toward healing. Healing Requires Addressing What Was Already There Perfectionism. People-pleasing. High sensitivity. Fawning. Walking on eggshells. Avoidance. Emotional flooding. Infidelity doesn't create these patterns — it exposes them. Whether you choose to stay or separate, the real work is learning how to regulate your nervous system, communicate honestly, and stop performing so you can start being. Favorite Quote “Perfection isn't intimacy. Performance isn't connection. And infidelity doesn't create the cracks — it exposes the ones that were already there.” Loving this show? Ready to go deeper? If this episode hit close to home and you're thinking, “This is exactly what happened in my relationship,” you don't have to figure this out alone. Download your free Betrayal Recovery Toolkit at www.BetrayalRecoveryGuide.com and begin making sense of the chaos. If you're ready for personalized support — whether through Voxer coaching, private sessions, or deeper transformational work — visit www.LoraCheadle.com. And if this conversation resonated, make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear that perfection is not the goal — connection is. Favorite Quote #PerfectCoupleMyth #InfidelityRecovery #BetrayalHealing #PerfectionismInMarriage #HighAchievingWomen #RelationshipAfterInfidelity #EmotionalIntimacy #MarriageAfterAffair #FlauntPodcast   About Rachel Dorneanu Rachel Dorneanu (she/her) is a licensed therapist, AASECT- certified sex therapist, and board-certified coach specializing in Anxiety, HSPs, People Pleasing, Perfectionism, and Sex Therapy, with a passion for helping people reconnect with their bodies, reduce shame, and find freedom in their wellness journey. She holds a Master's in Counseling and brings over 8 years of experience working with millennial women and moms. Through her work as a therapist and coach, Rachel integrates evidence-based approaches with compassionate education to normalize topics often left in the dark—like pelvic pain, pleasure, and embodiment. She is known for her relatable, down-to-earth style and her ability to make complex or uncomfortable topics accessible and affirming. Outside of her professional life, Rachel enjoys practicing yoga, spending time with her husband and 2 children, and traveling.

If you're working a 9 to 5 while building a business on the side… and you keep cycling through sprint → burnout → guilt → restart… this episode is going to hit. Because the problem isn't time management. It's not discipline. And it's definitely not that you “want too much.” You might just be insecurely attached to your own goals. Why your employer gets the best version of you — and your side hustle gets the leftovers The sprint-burnout cycle that's keeping you stuck What “secure attachment” looks like in building a business on the side Why burnout isn't a productivity issue — it's a structure issue How to stop rebuilding your entire life every Sunday night The emotional cost of being anxiously attached to achievement Why consistency at 70% beats intensity at 110% every single time How to build systems that support your ambition without burning out If you're navigating corporate burnout, building a business after work, or trying to grow your side hustle without quitting your 9 to 5 prematurely… this conversation is your mirror. Join us inside The Reset Room, a community and private membership for ambitious women helping them: Reclaim 10–15 hours a week Build life systems that support their side hustle Reduce decision fatigue Create structure that protects their energy Grow income without spiraling into burnout This isn't about doing more. It's about building smarter. Learn more and join here:

Boundaries are complex.They can feel uncomfortable.And they are deeply liberating.In this episode, I'm talking honestly about what boundaries actually are— and the biggest misunderstandings that keep us stuck.This isn't about scripts.It's not about controlling other people.And it's not about building walls.It's about truth.And here's the part we don't often talk about:If your boundaries are being “crossed,” it's you crossing them.And that's not about shame or fault.That's conditioning.We cross our own boundaries every day in subtle ways:*laughing at jokes we don't actually find funny.* Sharing food we don't actually want.*Deferring to other people's preferences while disconnected from our own.*Dismissing our needs to keep the peace.That's not weakness.That's conditioning.In this episode, I explore:*What boundaries actually are*What they are not*Why boundaries are relational skills*Why boundary work begins internally*How self-respect is the foundation of being respectedBoundary work is not about changing other people.It is about discovering what is true for you — and honoring it.This episode is real.It's grounded.It's honest.If you've felt confused, guilty, or conflicted about boundariesthis conversation will help you see them in a new way.Let's Connect:Instagram: @dianesorensen.bbFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/diane.sorensen.589Join the conversation — share your takeaways or questions from today's episode by sending me a message on Instagram or Facebook. I love hearing from you!Working Together:Diane Sorensen Coaching is where boundarywork becomes the bridge from chaos to connection.You'll learn to transform your triggers, lead with compassion, and create emotionally safe, connected relationships built on authenticity, not approval.Reclaim your CALM, speak your TRUTH, and live FREE→ Submit an inquiry or learn more: www.dianesorensen.net/contact→ Explore free guides and resources to support your growth: www.dianesorensen.net/→ Join the weekly newsletter for insights, tools, and support delivered straight to your inbox: www.dianesorensen.net/email-list

Reclaim your energy this week, think about where you might be giving it out… social media… saying yes when you really want to say no…. Etc.

Welcome to episode 3 of Reclaim Your Calm! This is a 5-episode podcast mini-course for HSPs who are ready to quiet the mental spirals, interrupt unhelpful thoughts, and reconnect with their calm. Each episode combines mindset work with gentle nervous system support so you can stop spiraling and start feeling more grounded. Through real talk, guided reflections, and somatic tools, you'll learn to rewrite the stories that keep you stuck and come back to yourself, one breath at a time.In this episode:When you feel overwhelmed, it's easy to spiral fast. This episode teaches you how to gently disrupt that cycle with real-time tools like breathwork, movement, and sensory resets so you can ground yourself when it matters most.Becoming You is a 1:1-centered healing mentorship for highly sensitive people who want lasting inner change. This work blends deep emotional support, subconscious belief clearing, and gentle integration—so healing doesn't just make sense, it actually sticks. Learn more & apply now⁠Leave a voice memo (a story, a question, a helpful tip, etc.) to be played in a future episode!⁠⁠Join our HSP Community⁠– free private online group & live monthly meetings ($25/month for live meetings)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Lauren's email list⁠ to access her free mini-course, Embracing Your Sensitivity⁠Become a Patreon subscriber for bonuses and to help support the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Lauren on Instagram:⁠ @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iamlaurenlasalle⁠If you have ideas for episode topics, questions for Lauren to answer on the podcast, or if you would like to write an email sharing your story for Lauren to read on the podcast, email ⁠lauren@laurenlasalle.com⁠ (email title: For Podcast).You can find out more about Lauren's programs and links to her social media at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠laurenlasalle.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

What does it take to find calm and confidence during life's most challenging transitions? In this deeply insightful episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with MJ Murray Vachon, LCSW—licensed clinical social worker with nearly 40 years of experience and over 50,000 therapy sessions—to explore practical, story-driven strategies for navigating anxiety, parenting challenges, midlife transitions, and the emotional complexity of modern life.MJ is the creator of the Inner Challenge mental-wellness program, host of the podcast "Creating Midlife Calm" (named Maria Shriver's "Listen of the Week"), and author of "The Power & Pain of Nursing." She shares her deep clinical wisdom translated into actionable coping skills you can use immediately to reduce anxiety, build resilience, and create the calm, confident life you deserve—especially during midlife and major transitions.You can find more from MJ here:Outsmart Your SmartphoneRelated Podcast Episodes (Creating Midlife Calm):• Episode 121: Outsmarting Your Smartphone — The Science and Solutions to Decrease Anxiety & Increase Midlife Calmhttps://pod.fo/e/2ac72f• Episode 122: 3 Proven Coping Skills to Outsmart Your Smartphone, Decrease Anxiety, and Reclaim 2 Hours a Day for Midlife Calmhttps://pod.fo/e/2ac72eAdditional Relevant Episode (Anxiety & Stress):• Episode 204: Feeling Anxious and Stressed? Your Best Midlife Coping Skill Is Already Inside You (October 20, 2025)https://pod.fo/e/3406e7

In this episode, Dr. Grace Yum talks with Steijn Pelle, CEO and co-founder of Lassie, an AI platform designed to automate dental insurance posting, billing, and administrative workflows. Steijn explains how Lassie replaces time-consuming manual tasks, reduces errors, and helps practices reclaim valuable time—leading to smoother operations, less stress, and more focus on patient care. Episode highlights: How Lassie automates EOB posting, write-offs, and digital payments Saving 60–70 hours per month with AI-driven workflows Reducing manual errors with consistent, rule-based posting Supporting team efficiency—not replacing staff What's next for AI in dental claims, billing, and scheduling Ready to thrive as a dentist and a mom? Join a supportive community of like-minded professionals at Mommy Dentists in Business. Whether you're looking to grow your practice, find balance, or connect with others who understand your journey, MDIB is here to help. Visit mommydibs.com to learn more and become a part of this empowering network today!

✨ Live Breathwork Session: Join me Sunday, March 1st at 11am Eastern for a 45-minute guided session. Email whynotmeditate.podcast@gmail.com or DM on masakozawa_coaching IG to get the details.✨ In this season 5 kickoff, Masako Kozawa sits down with Lisa Gingery Smith, a wellness guide and founder of Leap Wellness, to explore how meditation, breathwork, and energy alignment form the foundation for true transformation.This episode is perfect for anyone ready to:Reclaim their wellnessAlign body, mind, and energy through micro practicesStep into transformation through meditation and breathworkAbout Lisa:Website: https://www.leapwellness.health/Instagram: www.instagram.com/lisagingerysmith/Ways to connect with Masako:Let's meditate together on InsightTimer!Why not meditate? FB Groupwhynotmeditate.podcast IGmasakozawa_coaching IGWebsiteSupport the show

Welcome to episode 289 of the Women's Running podcast. I'm your host Esther Newman and she's your other host Holly Taylor. On this podcast we talk about health, politics, stuff on TV and what we ate last night. Occasionally, we talk about running. Tough trainingHolly is getting to the ouchy part of her training, with huge amounts of mileage and a dose of gloom that I try to help with. However I don't help anywhere near as much as Hannah Barrett does, who joins us halfway through. Yoga happyHannah is the founder of Yoga Happy. We met Hannah last year and immediately clicked. Her take on life, stress and yoga are hugely relatable. We got her on to talk about how we can use her practice to both help our running and reduce our stress in everyday life. She offered up some simple breathing techniques that we will definitely be taking to our next races… Bath Half giveaway!Don't go away afterwards, though, as we need to talk to you about the event we're holding the evening before the Bath Half on Saturday 14th March. It's all coming together! We've got a special guest in the shape of Sabrina Pace-Humphreys, who has run the Bath Half a billion times (give or take) and will be sharing her wisdom. Our other big news is that we have also managed to blag 10 free places for the 2027 Bath Half, which we're going to be giving away on the night! Come along to see if you can pick up a free space! Join the pod squad!By the way, lovely listeners – brace yourself because this episode is absolutely PACKED with ads. We need the ads to survive – that's howit works. However, if you leap on to our Patreon, you can listen without these irritating interruptions. £2 a month for ad-free listening and access to ourexclusive Pod Squad forum, too. Go to patreon.co.uk/womensrunning to find out more. LinksGet one of the last tickets to our event the night before the Bath HalfCheck out Hannah Barrett's app, Yoga HappyDetails of the Reclaim the Night walk in Brecon are here – do please go along if you're a local!Get expert coaching with the Coopah app. Use the code WOMENSRUNNING for two weeks free, plus 20% off a year's coaching. Just head to coopah.com/womensrunningBook your running holiday with Contours Holidays. Visit contours.co.uk or call 01629 821900, and use code 30FOR30 when booking your next adventure to get £30 off per person (offer expires 28th February, terms and conditions apply).Butcombe Beer are sponsoring the Bath Half, and if you haven't got a spot in the race yet, they're giving away two entries to the (now sold out) race. Enter here, and good luck! If you're in Bath for the Bath Half in March, come along to our event, we'd love to see you!If you could be incredibly kind and fill out this quick survey we will be INDEBTED: http://bit.ly/thewomensrunningpodcast-surveySubscribe to Women's Running – and you can save 50%Setting up your own podcast? Try Zencastr – we've been using it for ages and LOVE ITDo join us on Patreon so you can come and chat in our new Pod Squad community on Discord! Go to patreon.co.uk/womensrunningEmail us at wrpodcast@anthem.co.uk with any questions or running stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if the root of your anxiety or self-doubt is a spiritual wound you didn't even know you had? In this episode, Taylor Paige joins Krista to break down the “spirit wound”—why so many of us feel disconnected from our own intuitive power + how reclaiming it changes everything.  Taylor Paige, a sought-after evidential medium, shares her personal journey—from crippling fear of the dark to leading packed workshops that empower women to contact their guides directly. Plus, learn why you might fear your own intuitive gifts, from media programming to religion, and more.  Taylor teaches practical, life-changing tools for releasing fear, healing old narratives, and stepping boldly into your purpose. This conversation is your permission slip to ditch external validation + ignite your spiritual self-trust—so you can manifest abundance, clarity, and true peace within. We also talk about: The psychology behind why we fear the dark + how it blocks your power   How Hollywood + media reinforce spiritual disempowerment   Overcoming religious trauma + rewriting your story with God   What evidence-based mediumship actually looks like (hint: it's not “storytime”)   The myth of “evil spirits” + how to genuinely feel safe   Establishing boundaries with energies + why your intuition is the ultimate guide   Tangible steps to heal from anxiety, religious programming, and lack of self-trust   “Sitting in the Power”—a transformative practice for connecting with Spirit   How energetic sensitivity is actually a sign of spiritual gifts, not weakness   Connecting with your spirit guides (plus what everyone gets wrong about them)  Resources: You can connect with Taylor on Instagram @angels_and_amethyst, and find her offerings on her website www.angelsandamethyst.com. 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: Paleovalley | Head to https://www.paleovalley.com/almost30 for 15% off your order! Our Place | Visit https://www.fromourplace.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 10% off sitewide.  Fatty15 | Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to https://www.fatty15.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 at checkout.  Ka'Chava | Go to https://www.kachava.com and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your next order. Ritual | Don't settle for less than evidence-based support. My listeners get 25% off your first month at https://www.Ritual.com/ALMOST30.  Hero Bread | Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to https://hero.co and use code ALMOST30 at checkout. Gaia | On https://www.gaia.com, you get access to over 8,000 original, ad-free series, documentaries, and classes — along with a global community of more than 800,000 people exploring deeper truth and human potential. Revolve | Shop at https://www.REVOLVE.com/ALMOST30 and use code ALMOST30 for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/almost30 and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. Chime | It just takes a few minutes to sign up. Head to https://www.Chime.com/ALMOST30. 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

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Stephanie Wall. Purpose of the Interview To share Dr. Wall’s expertise as a neuroscience coach, criminal justice professor, author, and mentor. To discuss her mission through 1 Million Lives Transform, a global movement helping women unmute their voices and lead with authenticity and confidence. To provide actionable strategies for overcoming self-doubt, fear, and imposter syndrome in professional and personal settings. Key Takeaways Background and Roles Served 20 years in law enforcement and continues teaching criminal justice and ethical leadership. Founder of 1 Million Lives Transform, focused on empowering women to reclaim their voices. Unmuting Your Voice Many professionals mute themselves due to fear, lack of confidence, or imposter syndrome. Techniques: Awareness: Recognize when you’re silencing yourself. Pause and breathe before responding. Stand up when speaking in meetings to command attention and project confidence. Use phrases like “I’d like to build on that point” to engage respectfully. Mindset and Fear What you tell yourself matters more than external criticism. Replace negative self-talk with affirmations and surround yourself with positive influences. Neuroscience supports that repeated positive input rewires thought patterns. Boundaries and Time Management Learn to say “No” as a complete sentence. Set boundaries for phone calls and social interactions to protect productivity. Busy professionals should establish communication rules (e.g., “Do you have a minute?”). Authenticity and Leadership Authenticity is key—embrace your natural gifts and use them to transform spaces. Leadership requires mindset shifts when moving from peer to manager roles. Mentorship should be intentional and specific, not generic (“pick your brain” requests need structure). 1 Million Lives Transform A movement to help women rewrite their narratives, reclaim confidence, and lead boldly. Focus on self-awareness, boundaries, and empowerment strategies. Notable Quotes “Notice in that moment that you are muting yourself.” “Stand up when you speak—you command the room.” “No is a complete sentence.” “Our gifts are not for us; they are for other people.” “What you say to yourself does more damage than anything anyone else could say.” “Authenticity isn’t lip service—it’s showing up as who you truly are.” “Boundaries are not selfish; they are necessary.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Stephanie Wall. Purpose of the Interview To share Dr. Wall’s expertise as a neuroscience coach, criminal justice professor, author, and mentor. To discuss her mission through 1 Million Lives Transform, a global movement helping women unmute their voices and lead with authenticity and confidence. To provide actionable strategies for overcoming self-doubt, fear, and imposter syndrome in professional and personal settings. Key Takeaways Background and Roles Served 20 years in law enforcement and continues teaching criminal justice and ethical leadership. Founder of 1 Million Lives Transform, focused on empowering women to reclaim their voices. Unmuting Your Voice Many professionals mute themselves due to fear, lack of confidence, or imposter syndrome. Techniques: Awareness: Recognize when you’re silencing yourself. Pause and breathe before responding. Stand up when speaking in meetings to command attention and project confidence. Use phrases like “I’d like to build on that point” to engage respectfully. Mindset and Fear What you tell yourself matters more than external criticism. Replace negative self-talk with affirmations and surround yourself with positive influences. Neuroscience supports that repeated positive input rewires thought patterns. Boundaries and Time Management Learn to say “No” as a complete sentence. Set boundaries for phone calls and social interactions to protect productivity. Busy professionals should establish communication rules (e.g., “Do you have a minute?”). Authenticity and Leadership Authenticity is key—embrace your natural gifts and use them to transform spaces. Leadership requires mindset shifts when moving from peer to manager roles. Mentorship should be intentional and specific, not generic (“pick your brain” requests need structure). 1 Million Lives Transform A movement to help women rewrite their narratives, reclaim confidence, and lead boldly. Focus on self-awareness, boundaries, and empowerment strategies. Notable Quotes “Notice in that moment that you are muting yourself.” “Stand up when you speak—you command the room.” “No is a complete sentence.” “Our gifts are not for us; they are for other people.” “What you say to yourself does more damage than anything anyone else could say.” “Authenticity isn’t lip service—it’s showing up as who you truly are.” “Boundaries are not selfish; they are necessary.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Cedric Howard about a topic that resonates deeply with many moms in our community: returning to school later in life. Dr. Howard shared powerful stories from his own family, illustrating the generational impact of pursuing higher education. We talked about the importance of embracing your role as a mom in the classroom and how those experiences can be your greatest asset, not a hindrance. Our conversation left me with a profound realization: education is not just for personal growth but can transform family legacies. If you've ever considered going back to school, take this as your sign to explore the possibilities. The journey may require some adjustments, but as Dr. Howard emphasized, it's okay to be a little selfish with your education after years of being selfless. If you're ready to take that step, start by telling your story and showcasing the resilience and skills motherhood has instilled in you. Dr. Howard's book Here to Stay Drive: join the Supporters Club to keep About Progress around for good + participate in a whole month of special prizes. A little from many makes this work sustainable! Sign up as a Supporter to get access to our private, premium, ad-free podcast, More Personal. Episodes air each Friday! More for Moms Conference use code “LISTENER” for $20 off Leave a rating and review Check out my ⁠workshops⁠! Follow About Progress on YOUTUBE! Book Launch Committee Full Show Notes Transform your space now. Go to https://www.quince.com/monica for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns; Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home; Join Masterclass for 15% off at masterclass.com/progress Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Storage Wins, Alex Pardo works with Dan Wentzel to confront two of the biggest silent killers of progress: over-preparation and inefficiency. What starts as a check-in on wins and challenges quickly turns into a deep dive on mindset resistance, wasted time, and why "getting ready" often becomes the reason offers never get sent.   Alex challenges Dan to stop treating seller calls like exams, start having real human conversations, and simplify the process of getting offers out the door. This episode is a blend of mindset reset and tactical clarity—designed to help action-takers stop overthinking and start executing.     You'll Learn How To: Break free from over-preparation that's killing your momentum Have confident seller conversations without scripts or perfect data Identify and track the KPIs that actually drive acquisitions Simplify the offer process so speed doesn't come at the cost of confidence Reclaim wasted time and refocus on needle-moving actions     What You'll Learn in This Episode: [1:16] Why this season is built on real-time accountability [4:37] The mindset voice that tells you to quit—and how to shut it down [9:41] Why unmet expectations fuel doubt and hesitation [13:36] Massive imperfect action vs. waiting for certainty [19:18] "Data, not drama": why KPIs matter more than feelings [23:13] The four acquisition KPIs Dan must track weekly [29:15] How over-preparing for calls is costing deals [32:07] The only information you truly need to make an offer [34:39] Why counting units online is a waste of time [37:47] Making conservative offers without killing opportunity [45:09] Simplifying the process to increase offers and conversations [50:28] Structuring the day for efficiency instead of burnout [55:44] Dan's commitment going forward       Who This Episode Is For: Investors who feel busy but aren't producing offers Listeners stuck overthinking calls, deals, or next steps Anyone struggling to balance preparation with execution People who need clarity on what actions truly matter     Why You Should Listen:   Most people don't fail in self-storage because they lack knowledge—they fail because they create friction where none is required. This episode shows how overthinking, inefficiency, and poor time use quietly stall progress.   If you've ever said, "I just need to prepare a little more before I act," this episode will help you recognize the trap—and get out of it.     Follow Alex Pardo here: Alex Pardo Website: https://alexpardo.com/ Alex Pardo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexpardo15 Alex Pardo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexpardo25 Alex Pardo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexPardo Storage Wins Website: https://storagewins.com/     Have conversations with at least three storage owners, brokers, private lenders, or equity partners inside the Storage Wins Facebook Group. Join for free here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/322064908446514/  

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Stephanie Wall. Purpose of the Interview To share Dr. Wall’s expertise as a neuroscience coach, criminal justice professor, author, and mentor. To discuss her mission through 1 Million Lives Transform, a global movement helping women unmute their voices and lead with authenticity and confidence. To provide actionable strategies for overcoming self-doubt, fear, and imposter syndrome in professional and personal settings. Key Takeaways Background and Roles Served 20 years in law enforcement and continues teaching criminal justice and ethical leadership. Founder of 1 Million Lives Transform, focused on empowering women to reclaim their voices. Unmuting Your Voice Many professionals mute themselves due to fear, lack of confidence, or imposter syndrome. Techniques: Awareness: Recognize when you’re silencing yourself. Pause and breathe before responding. Stand up when speaking in meetings to command attention and project confidence. Use phrases like “I’d like to build on that point” to engage respectfully. Mindset and Fear What you tell yourself matters more than external criticism. Replace negative self-talk with affirmations and surround yourself with positive influences. Neuroscience supports that repeated positive input rewires thought patterns. Boundaries and Time Management Learn to say “No” as a complete sentence. Set boundaries for phone calls and social interactions to protect productivity. Busy professionals should establish communication rules (e.g., “Do you have a minute?”). Authenticity and Leadership Authenticity is key—embrace your natural gifts and use them to transform spaces. Leadership requires mindset shifts when moving from peer to manager roles. Mentorship should be intentional and specific, not generic (“pick your brain” requests need structure). 1 Million Lives Transform A movement to help women rewrite their narratives, reclaim confidence, and lead boldly. Focus on self-awareness, boundaries, and empowerment strategies. Notable Quotes “Notice in that moment that you are muting yourself.” “Stand up when you speak—you command the room.” “No is a complete sentence.” “Our gifts are not for us; they are for other people.” “What you say to yourself does more damage than anything anyone else could say.” “Authenticity isn’t lip service—it’s showing up as who you truly are.” “Boundaries are not selfish; they are necessary.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: Papa & Silver take a deeper look at the Giants' bullpen and vacant closer role, as Ryan Walker looks to reclaim that spot while Randy Rodriguez recovers from Tommy John surgery. Additionally, the Warriors return to action tonight against the Boston Celtics, but without Steph Curry, who remains sidelined due to runner's knee. Danny Emerman of the San Francisco Standard stops by to preview the Kristaps Porzingis debut in a Warriors uniform.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh off releasing one of the most beautiful hardcover books we've ever seen, Paul Millerd returns alongside Infinite Books CEO Jimmy Soni for a deep dive into the broken incentives of traditional publishing, why the industry breeds "cynicism at scale," and how the internet is powering a second Renaissance for creators. We get into what it means to build a creative life on your own terms, the Taoist approach to growing an audience, how to navigate financial uncertainty while raising a family, and why seemingly boring daily routines fuel extraordinary creative work. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. For the full transcript, episode takeaways, and bucketloads of other goodies designed to make you go, "Hmm, that's interesting!," check out our Substack. Important Links: Paul's Website Paul's X Paul's Substack The Pathless Path Premium Hardcover Good Work Infinite Books Jimmy's X Show Notes: Make Books Beautiful Why Paul Turned Down Penguin Creative Work Should Inspire More Creative Work Cynicism at Scale in the Publishing Industry The Long Tail of Book Marketing Why Paul Launched a Hardcover Pathless Path Dre, Spielberg & Chappelle: Design Your Own System Playing Probabilistic Games How to Live a Pathless Life With a Family The Creative Perks of a Boring Life "What If I Do Less?" Books Are Win-Win Paul as World Emperor Books Mentioned: The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story for Work and Life; by Paul Millerd Good Work: Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition; by Paul Millerd The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley; by Jimmy Soni What Works on Wall Street; by Jim O'Shaughnessy How to Retire Rich; by Jim O'Shaughnessy Walden (Steel Brothers reimagined edition); by Henry David Thoreau Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective; by Kenneth O. Stanley The Work Is the Win; by Billy Oppenheimer (forthcoming) Reclaim the Book; by Paul Millerd (essay) Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World; by Anne-Laure Le Cunff The Chronic; by Dr. Dre (album) Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing); by Lao Tzu  

Episode Summary: Caring for others is one of the most beautiful expressions of Christlike love, yet it can also be one of the most exhausting. Whether someone is caring for an aging parent, a chronically ill spouse, a child with special needs, or a friend struggling through a difficult diagnosis, caregivers often experience emotional fatigue, compassion overload, and spiritual depletion. In honor of National Caregiver’s Day, today on Your Hope-Filled Perspective we are shining a bright and honoring spotlight on caregivers who quietly pour out strength and tenderness day after day. If you are a caregiver who feels seen and unseen all at once, this conversation is for you. Quotables from the episode: In this episode we want to acknowledge the deep emotional and spiritual cost that comes with caregiving, whether it’s caring for children, spouses, parents or someone else. Many caregivers love fiercely yet carry silent burdens. They often neglect their own rest while tending to the needs of others. They juggle responsibilities, appointments, medications, medical decisions, financial pressures, and emotional strain until their own souls feel frayed. If that describes you, know that God sees every moment of sacrifice. He understands every tear cried in private. He knows how heavy this calling can feel. Whether you are in a short-term caregiving season or you have been carrying this responsibility for years, we want to help you find strength, rest, and spiritual renewal. Yet God created rest not as a luxury but as a divine necessity. He invites caregivers to receive the strength they need directly from His presence. Caregivers often do not realize how overwhelmed they are until they are already close to burnout. They believe they should be able to keep going. They think rest is selfish. They feel guilty for asking for help. But caregiving is not meant to be a one-person mission. Caregiver burnout does not happen overnight. It happens slowly and quietly, often while someone is trying to be strong for everyone else. God never intended caregiving to be an isolating burden. Galatians teaches us to carry one another’s burdens. That includes the weight of caregiving. Asking for help is not a failure. It is a biblical principle If you have begun feeling resentful or emotionally disconnected, that is a powerful signal that your soul is in need of restoration. You cannot pour out what has not been filled. I want caregivers to hear this truth. You are not responsible for outcomes. You are responsible to love well and to walk faithfully, but God holds the results. Scripture References: Isaiah 40:29 “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” Psalm 18:28 “You, Lord, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.” Jeremiah 31:25 “I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.” Recommended Resources: Free Caregiver Burnout Warning Sign Checklist Reframing Rejection: How Looking Through a Different Lens Changes Everything By Jessica Van Roekel Sacred Scars: Resting in God’s Promise That Your Past Is Not Wasted by Dr. Michelle Bengtson The Hem of His Garment: Reaching Out To God When Pain Overwhelms by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Today is Going to be a Good Day: 90 Promises from God to Start Your Day Off Right by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Breaking Anxiety’s Grip: How to Reclaim the Peace God Promises by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Breaking Anxiety’s Grip Free Study Guide Free PDF Resource: How to Fight Fearful/Anxious Thoughts and Win Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor’s Personal Journey Through Depression by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Hope Prevails Bible Study by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Free Webinar: Help for When You’re Feeling Blue Social Media Links for Host and Guest: Connect with Rev. Jessica Van Roekel: Website / Instagram / Facebook Connect with Dr. Bengtson: Order Book Sacred Scars / Order Book The Hem of His Garment / Order Book Today is Going to be a Good Day / Order Book Breaking Anxiety’s Grip / Order Book Hope Prevails / Website / Blog / Facebook / Twitter (@DrMBengtson) / LinkedIn / Instagram / Pinterest / YouTube / Podcast on Apple Co-Host: Jessica Van Roekel is a worship leader, speaker, and writer who believes that through Jesus, personal histories don’t need to define the present or determine the future. She inspires, encourages, and equips others to look at life through the lenses of hope, trust, and God’s transforming grace. Jessica lives in rural Iowa surrounded by wide open spaces which remind her of God’s expansive love. She loves fun earrings, good coffee, and connecting with others. Hosted By: Dr. Michelle Bengtson Audio Technical Support: Ashton Bengtson Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Show Summary: In today's episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we explore the critical shift every founder must make to scale successfully by moving from operator to true leader. The conversation breaks down why being buried in emails, meetings, and day-to-day decisions isn't leadership and how CEOs can intentionally reclaim their time before burnout forces change. We discuss when it's actually the right time to hire help, how to scale yourself first, and why founders' syndrome is one of the most common blind spots holding growing companies back. The episode also examines how to build a culture of feedback that works and why it starts with the CEO, how leaders can better support and engage Gen Z employees, and why a Chief of Staff can be a powerful secret weapon for focus, strategy, and speed. This is a must-listen for firm owners ready to lead their businesses forward, not just manage them.   Website:https://verticalelevation.com LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolbschultz/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/growgreatteams/       Profit First App Version 2.0 is here!  More Education. More Functionality. More Profit!

Reclaim Your Vitality: Science-Backed Detoxification with Dr. Haroldo Magarinos What if your fatigue, inflammation, hormone resistance, brain fog, or "detox reactions" aren't because you need more supplements—but because your body can't clear what it's already carrying? In this episode of The Coach Debbie Potts Show, I'm joined by Dr. Haroldo Magarinos, founder of Reclaim Your Vitality, for a grounded, science-backed conversation on what detoxification actually means—and why so many high performers get it wrong. We unpack the missing physiology behind detox programs, hormone optimization, and "biohacking," especially for driven midlife athletes and professionals who are doing all the right things but still feel stuck. This is not about aggressive cleanses or pushing harder. It's about capacity, flow, and order of operations. In this episode, we explore: • Why detox is a biological process, not a product or protocol • How the nervous system, liver, bile, gut, kidneys, and lymph must work together • Why poor bile flow leads to hormone recirculation, histamine overload, and inflammation • The connection between chronic stress, mitochondrial energy, and impaired detox pathways • Why many people feel worse during detox—and how to prevent that • How to rebuild drainage, resilience, and metabolic harmony before adding HRT, peptides, GLP-1s, or intense training • What "science-backed detox" actually looks like in real life Dr. Magarinos brings clarity to the confusion around detoxification by anchoring the conversation in physiology, systems biology, and clinical experience—cutting through fear-based marketing and outdated models. If you've ever said: "I've tried detoxing, but it didn't work." "I react to everything." "My labs look okay, but I don't feel okay." "Hormones and supplements aren't helping." This episode will help you understand why—and what needs to come first. Because real vitality isn't forced. It's restored—by improving flow from the inside out.

Realtors of faith, this episode is your wake-up call: being home isn't the same as being present. If you've ever felt guilty at work because you're not with your family—and guilty at home because you're thinking about work—this conversation was recorded with you in mind.In this powerful episode of The Faithful Agent Podcast, we confront a hard truth many high performers avoid: success in business can quietly cost us the moments that matter most. For realtors of faith, the tension between ambition and alignment is real. You love serving clients. You feel called to excellence. But you also feel the weight of missed dinners, distracted conversations, and the subtle drift toward real estate agent burnout.In This Episode, Realtors of Faith Will Discover:1. Formation Requires Presence Proverbs 22:6 reminds us that training a child is relational and repetitive. It cannot happen from a distracted posture. You can negotiate contracts remotely. You can write offers from home. But you cannot disciple your children from a distance. For realtors of faith, this truth reframes what “productive” really means.2. Your Family Feels Where Your Mind Lives Matthew 6:21 teaches that where your treasure is, your heart will be also. Your spouse and children don't measure love in hours logged—they measure it in attention given. Even good, meaningful work can create emotional drift if your mind never leaves the transaction. This is where work-life balance becomes more than a buzzword—it becomes a spiritual discipline.3. Good Work Must Fit Inside the Right Order Joshua 24:15 declares, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” God never condemns diligence or excellence. But He does care about order. Your real estate agent purpose is not just to close deals—it's to glorify God through the hierarchy of your attention: God first, spouse second, children third, business fourth. When that order flips, even noble ambition becomes costly.For realtors of faith who feel stretched thin, this episode also offers practical, actionable steps:Ask yourself honestly: Who is getting the best of my attention right now?Build a transition ritual between work and home.Turn off your phone for one consistent hour each day.Set clear expectations with clients around availability.These aren't dramatic lifestyle overhauls. They are small, intentional shifts. And over time, they protect your peace and reduce the slow drift toward real estate agent burnout.You'll also hear how proven systems for real estate agents can actually serve your family—not compete with them. Structure in your business creates margin in your life. When your systems are strong, your presence at home can be stronger.This conversation is especially for realtors of faith who are winning on paper but wrestling in private. The ones who love their calling but don't want success to cost their soul. The ones who are asking deeper questions about legacy, alignment, and what real success truly means.For realtors of faith, reclaiming attention at home isn't about shrinking your ambition—it's about redeeming it.Success that costs your family is simply too expensive.Connect with Me!

In this episode, I share a recent intuitive writing that came through on the topic of reclaiming our wholeness by letting go of our masks. This writing introduces the concept that we'll be exploring in next week's episode which is titled—The Story of 'I': Letting go of self-illusion to reclaim integrity, peace, and our vital spark of wholeness.Become a member of The Soul Horizon community (or give a one-time donation) to support the podcast. Thank you for your generous support—it breathes life into The Soul Horizon.

There are so many misconceptions about what tantra truly is.It's not about sex.It's not about partner work.It's about coming into deep inner union with your Self. Your soul. Your divinity.Tantra begins as in individual practice that, when navigated consciously, allows you to:* Reclaim the holiness of your body* Merge your sensuality with your spirituality* Reunite your divinity with your humanityTune into the latest Soul Sovereignty Podcast on What is Tantra from an Ancient Perspective to discover more.You can listen on all major platforms including iTunes, Spotify, and YouTube.Host Jessica Falcon was trained in Egyptian Tantra and supports all of her clients to develop inner union by reuniting with their own divinity (which is necessary to experience sacred union with another).Special Guest Sunny Grigorova is a Tantra Essence Teacher who helps women soften into a deeper level of receptivity. They bring their shared lineage of love into a deep conversation about the original essence of tantra.Stay tuned for next week's episode about how past woundings and unhealed trauma affect your relationships!!Both Jessica Falcon and Sunny Grigorova have free gifts for you; simply click on the links below. About Special Guest Sunny Grigorova: Sunny is a women's embodiment coach, Tantra Essence teacher, and international retreat leader who helps high-achieving women soften, open, and receive love, support, and deep fulfillment without losing their power. She is one of the few U.S.-based teachers trained in the Goddess Essence Tantra lineage, and her work blends somatic practices, archetypal psychology, conscious relationships, and feminine energetics. Sunny is known for helping women stop "doing everything right" and start living, loving, and receiving with ease. Learn more and receive a free quiz here: https://gowithsunny.com/https://gowithsunny.com/the-feminine-code-quiz/IG: @gowithsunny.coach About Podcast Host Jessica FalconA former lawyer turned mystic, Jessica Falcon guides you to embody your power, reclaim your sovereignty, and revolutionize your relationships. Since 2016, she has researched religious history, ancient civilizations, and mythology to identify the core wounds and subconscious beliefs deeply embedded in the collective psyche that keep you from experiencing freedom in your relationships. Jessica hosts the Soul Sovereignty Podcast, leads international retreats, and offers online portals of transformation, including a Temple of Divine Feminine Power.  You can receive a FREE 12 Days to Transformation course simply by signing up here:https://thepathtosovereignty.comhttps://thepathtosovereignty.com/sign-up-to-receive-your-free-gift/ IG: @thepathtosovereignty This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit soulsovereigntyandsexuality.substack.com/subscribe

What if your exhaustion isn't "just aging" — but nervous system burnout? In this episode, Michelle sits down with women's health expert Kellie Lupsha to explore how women in midlife can reclaim energy, regulate their nervous system, and become the CEO of their health. If you're navigating perimenopause, burnout, hormone shifts, sleep struggles, or chronic stress, this conversation will change how you think about your body. You'll learn: Why high-achieving women often live in hidden nervous system overload How chronic stress impacts metabolism, hormones, and energy Simple daily resets that restore clarity, strength, and vitality Why lifting weights and metabolic resilience matter in perimenopause How to shift your identity from "pushing through" to leading your health This episode is for women in sales, leadership, and performance-driven roles who want sustainable energy without hustle culture. Midlife isn't decline. It's leadership. Check Kellie out: Website: kellielupsha.com IG: @Kellie Lupsha  Register for the Challenge:  https://womenslongevityandwellness.com/energychallenge Podcast: Thriving in Midlife  APPLE https://apple.co/4aaWSbS SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/69kxJub4M9tbEosFeA2La7    

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Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a journey into the "Conspiratorium" where deep sociological questions collide with late-night lunacy. This episode tackles the dangers of AI targeting children and the lost art of cursive writing, before diving into MK Ultra, "spirit cooking," and the mysteries behind famous assassins like Sirhan Sirhan. From robots replacing humans at the Super Bowl to the possibility of posting on Meta from beyond the grave, no topic is off-limits in this critique of a "culture under siege" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send a textIn this first-ever rainy meditation episode of Thank You Heartbreak, Chelsea Leigh Trescott guides you through a deeply Breakupward practice designed to help you confront the subtle, painful cost of staying quiet—whether in love, in life, or in your own self-expression.Through this meditation, you'll:Explore how self-abandonment shows up in relationships and your inner life.Witness the parts of yourself that crave love, attention, and validation—and learn how to honor them without losing your power.Practice reclaiming your voice, your boundaries, and your agency, even when it feels risky or vulnerable.Transform the ache of silence into a stepping stone toward self-love and clarity.Inspired by the conversation in The Cost of Quiet episode — where we explore what happens when we suppress our needs, dismiss our instincts, or tolerate patterns that don't serve us, this is a meditation for anyone who has stayed quiet to avoid conflict, to preserve a connection, or to feel “safe,” and is ready to step into a higher, more empowered way of being. Press play, tune in, and allow yourself to hear what your inner self has been quietly trying to tell you all along.Chelsea Leigh Trescott: Email: chelsea@breakupward.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/thankyouheartbreak Advice Column: https://www.huffpost.com Writing: https://thoughtcatalog.com/chelsea-leigh-trescott

In Part 1, I shared how my own bloodwork forced me to question everything I thought I knew about cholesterol. In this episode, we go deeper — into the markers that actually predict cardiovascular risk and why so many women are being reassured by tests that don't tell the full story. Because a "normal" cholesterol panel doesn't mean your risk is low. It often just means the most important markers were never measured. I walk you through the two advanced markers that can completely change how we understand heart disease risk — especially when genetics are involved — and why these tests are essential if you want a clear, accurate picture of your cardiovascular health. We also have an honest conversation about cholesterol-lowering medications: what they do, when they make sense, and why modern medicine can be protective when used thoughtfully and strategically. This isn't about fear. It's about clarity. It's about having the full picture so you can make informed decisions about your health and your future.   In this episode of The Perimenopause Solution Podcast, you'll learn: • Why a standard cholesterol panel often misses true cardiovascular risk • What Lipoprotein(a) is and why genetics play a major role • Why ApoB is one of the strongest predictors of heart disease • How advanced markers change risk assessment — even when traditional labs look "normal" • The truth about cholesterol-lowering medications and how they work in the body • When lifestyle is enough — and when additional support may be protective • How to advocate for the testing and information you deserve If you've ever been told your cholesterol looks "fine," this episode will help you understand what may still be missing — and why that matters. WATCH ON YOUTUBE ------------------------------------------- HANGOUT WITH TARA ON FEBRUARY 24TH My Perimenopause Hangout is happening on February 24th and there's still time to join HERE. This isn't a fluffy webinar. It's a no-BS sit-down chat where I'll hand you a real-life roadmap for navigating midlife hormones + metabolism, so you finally know what to focus on (and what to stop wasting money on). You'll leave with strategies you can use the very next day. No starving yourself, no supplement graveyard. Show up live and you'll also get my best bonuses that only my clients typically get: Ultimate Midlife Blood Work Guide: The Tests Your Doctor Skips + Ranges That Actually Mean Something, (Not Just "You're Alive") Hormone Decoder Cheat Sheet: How To Talk To Your Doctor About the Right Hormones, Right Doses, Right Delivery, Even If Round 1 Failed Protein Made Simple Cheat Sheet: Help Figuring Out Your Daily Target + Meal Ideas & Easy Ways To Hit Your Protein Goals. The Magnesium Decoder Cheat Sheet: Which Form Does What + Electrolytes I Recommend. ​Save your free spot here!   Mentioned in this episode: HERBATONIN - Save 10% when you shop HERE and use Tara's code: Tara10       EQUIP - Click HERE to grab yours and use Tara's code: TARA to get 15% off When you sign up for a subscription via Tara's link, you'll save 30% on the first month & 15% on any subsequent months!        PIQUE TEA - These are some of Tara's favourite teas! They're crystal form, which makes them super unique and easy to transport in your purse, (they come in single use satchels!) and higher in polyphenols. They're made from high quality ingredients with triple toxin screening, (super important when it comes to your tea). Click HERE to visit the shop.           HRT Made Simple™ - Learn how to confidently speak to your doctor about the benefits of hormone replacement therapy so you can set yourself up for symptom-free, unmedicated years to come without feeling confused, dismissed, or leaving the medical office minus your HRT script. Hair Loss Solutions Made Simple™ – This course will teach you the best natural, highly effective, and safe solutions for your hair loss so you can stop it, reverse it, and regrow healthy hair without turning to medications. The Perimenopause Solution™ – My signature 6-month comprehensive hormonal health program for women in midlife who want to get solid answers to their hormonal health issues once and for all so they can kick the weight gain, moodiness, gut problems, skin issues, period problems, fatigue, overwhelm, insomnia, hair/eyebrow loss, and other symptoms in order to get back to the woman they once were. [FREE] The Ultimate Midlife Perimenopause Handbook - Grab my free guide and RECLAIM your confidence, your mood, your waistline and energy without turning to medications or restrictive diets (or spending a fortune on testing you don't need!).   [BOOK A 30-MINUTE SESSION WITH TARA HERE]  

In this episode, we sit down with the brilliant Fran Houser for a conversation that feels especially relevant if you're trying to be successful at work without losing yourself along the way. We talk about ambition, empathy, boundaries, and the exhausting double bind women still face in the workplace—where you're expected to be both warm and bulletproof. Fran brings such grounded wisdom from her decades in corporate leadership, startup investing, and now her portfolio career, and we found ourselves nodding along the entire time.Together, we explore what it really means to lead with kindness and strength, why empathy is not a weakness but a strategic advantage, and how women can rethink networking, ambition, and career pivots in a way that actually fits real life—especially at midlife. This conversation is honest, practical, and deeply validating. You'll walk away feeling both seen and energized to rethink how you show up at work and beyond. Episode Highlights:[0:00] – Welcome to Insights from the Couch and why this conversation matters at midlife [2:10] – Fran's upbringing, immigrant parents, and early lessons about work and responsibility [6:45] – The origin of The Myth of the Nice Girl and redefining leadership for women [10:40] – How empathy creates trust, influence, and better outcomes at work [15:30] – The fine line between kindness, people-pleasing, and setting boundaries [19:50] – A real workplace story that shows how “being nice” can backfire—and how to repair it [26:30] – Ambition, likability, and the double bind women still face [31:00] – Why women still hesitate to speak up and how perfectionism gets in the way [34:00] – Networking at midlife: why it matters and how to do it in a way that fits you [39:00] – Portfolio careers, career pivots, and designing work that supports your life [47:30] – Fran's upcoming book on time, perfectionism, and doing less better Links and Resources:Fran's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franhauser/ Fran's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fran_hauser/  If today's discussion resonated with you or sparked curiosity, please rate, follow, and share "Insights from the Couch" with others. Your support helps us reach more people and continue providing valuable insights. Here's to finding our purposes and living a life full of meaning and joy. Stay tuned for more!Ever stayed quiet to keep the peace and felt yourself disappear? The Cost of Quiet is for anyone who avoids conflict and pays the price. Reclaim your voice, strengthen your relationships, and experience real peace. Order your copy and join the movement: https://www.colettejanefehr.com/new-book

In a recent coaching call with Janie, a mother navigating the shift from a professional career as a social worker to a stay-at-home mom, we delved into the deep-seated challenges that accompany such a monumental transition. Janie, like many, found herself yearning for personal connection and a sense of self amid the continuous tasks of motherhood. Throughout our discussion, we addressed practical strategies to help Janie reclaim her identity while embracing her chosen responsibilities as a mother. By exploring pressure-free mindset shifts and grounding habits, Janie is starting to balance self-care with motherhood. The journey towards progress involves small, consistent steps, focusing on what resonates personally rather than rigid routines. Here to Stay Drive: join the ⁠Supporters Club⁠ to keep About Progress around for good + participate in a whole month of special prizes. A little from many makes this work sustainable! Book Launch Committee ⁠aboutprogress.com/bookcommittee Sign up as a Supporter to get access to our private, premium, ad-free podcast, More Personal. Episodes air each Friday! More for Moms Conference use code “LISTENER” for $20 off Leave a rating and review Check out my ⁠workshops⁠! Follow About Progress on YOUTUBE! Book Launch Committee Full Show Notes Transform your space now. Go to https://www.quince.com/monica for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns; Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home; Join Masterclass for 15% off at masterclass.com/progress Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices