Welcome to Your Aha! Life podcast! This is the home for the seekers, the dreamers, and the doers who want more for their lives - more joy, more purpose, and more fulfillment. Each episode features real stories from people who've had life-changing "aha" moments on the path to living their best life. You'll hear stories of overcoming, discovery, and transformation that will inspire you on your own journey of self-fulfillment. But that's not all. Enjoy our latest blog articles in audio format, ...
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Blog: Unlock the Hidden Power in Everyday Learning
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Hi there, I've been recording these audio blogs for a few months now. How's it going? I welcome your feedback. Also, if you're enjoying the Your Aha! Life podcast (the blog and podcast episodes), please leave a great review and share the podcast with your friends. Please help us grow. Thanks so much! Summary Unlock the hidden power in everyday lear…
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Blog: Mastering Meaningful Conversations: Strengthen Relationships & Boost Joy
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Summary Meaningful conversations have the power to strengthen relationships and bring joy and fulfillment. They go beyond superficial exchanges and touch the core of our human experience. Deep listening is the cornerstone of meaningful conversations, and techniques such as connecting with oneself, making time, minimizing distractions, and noticing …
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44. Stop Overestimating Others and Underestimating Yourself
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Summary In this episode, Tonya explores the tendency to compare ourselves to others, why we do it, and its potentially negative impact on our self-confidence and self-worth. She discusses the social comparison theory, the imposter syndrome, and the prevalent images in media as reasons why we compare ourselves to others. Tonya also explains the diff…
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Blog: Feeling Stuck? Ask These Empowering Questions to Move Forward
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Thank you for listening to my latest audio blog. If you enjoyed it, take a moment to leave a great review, subscribe to the podcast, and share it with your friends. Thank you so much for helping to spread Your Aha! Life to more people. I loved writing and recording this blog article. Learning to ask empowering questions has helped me grow a positiv…
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Blog: Self-Discipine: The Key to Realizing Your Dreams
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Thanks for listening to the latest blog. If you enjoy listening in this audio format, please leave a review and send a message to let me know. Your feedback means so much to me. Thank you! Summary Self-discipline is the key to realizing your dreams and living life on your own terms. It is an essential skill for personal fulfillment and success. Sel…
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43. Personal Development: Vitamin vs. Pain Reliever for Lasting Joy and Fulfillment
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SummaryIn this episode, Tonya explores the concept of personal development as a vitamin or a pain reliever. She discusses how personal development is often sought during times of pain or crisis as a quick-fix solution. However, she proposes a different approach - treating personal development as a daily vitamin, something to invest in consistently …
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Blog: Essential Steps to Navigate and Grow Through Life Transitions
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Thank you for listening to my latest blog. I really wanted to share this topic with you to help you make the most of the changes in your life. If you're like me, a lot of change is happening - personally and professionally.As difficult as change can be, learning to navigate lifetransitions effectively enables us to move through uncertainty and come…
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Summary In this conversation, Tonya explores the topic of defining your best life. She shares reflections from previous podcast guests and survey participants on what living their best life means to them. Tonya also discusses the perspectives of ancient philosophers and psychologists on the good life. She concludes by providing questions for listen…
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Blog: How to Stop Self-Sabotage and Live a Happier Life
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Welcome to my audio blog on How to Stop Self-Sabotage and Live a Happier Life. Unknowingly, we can self-sabotage our own happiness. In this blog article, I share four ways you might be undermining your happiness and strategies you can implement to avoid doing that. None of us intends to make ourselves unhappy, but we can get in our own way. I hope …
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SummaryIn this episode, Tonya Harris Cornileus reintroduces herself and discusses the eight essential components of creating and living your best life. These components include self-belief, integrity, service to others, healthy relationships, positive mindset, healthy achieving, resilience, and flow. Tonya provides tips and strategies for cultivati…
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Season 4: Re-introducing Your Aha! Life Trailer
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Welcome to Your Aha! Life, the podcast. I'm back after a three-year hiatus, and I'm so excited to join you again. This is the home for the seekers, the dreamers, and the doers who want more for their lives—more joy, more purpose, and more fulfillment. Each episode will feature stories from people who have experienced real-life "aha" moments on thei…
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Blog: Self-Renewal: Unlocking Personal Transformation, Growth, and Resilience
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Welcome to this latest blog article on Self-Renewal, Personal Transformation, Growth, and Resilience. Blog description: Are you feeling stuck or unfulfilled? Do you want to live your healthiest, happiest life? If yes, then self-renewal might be the answer for you! In this article, we’ll explore the concept of self-renewal, why it’s important, and t…
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Blog: Identifying Emotional Triggers and Building Resilience with Self-Regulation
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Welcome back to another audio blog by Your Aha! Life. This time I'm delving into the topic of Identifying Emotional Triggers and Building Resilience with Self-Regulation. For short, it's about learning to manage our emotions so that we can boost our resilience and act in ways that are aligned with our values and how we want to show up in the world.…
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Blog: Top Five Qualities of Empowered Women Excelling in Personal Development
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In today's audioblog, I pay tribute to the women of the global Aha! Community and beyond who are champions of their personal development. I highlight five research-based qualities of women who consistently commit to their growth and empowerment. When women invest in their personal and professional development, it's not just a win for them; it's a s…
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Blog: How the Company You Keep Shapes Your Life
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Today, I'm presenting an audioblog about how our social circles profoundly impact us, often more than we realize. We tend to adopt the behaviors, mannerisms, language, and emotions of the people we spend the most time with. It's essential to become more aware of how our associations affect us positively or negatively, so we can strengthen our conne…
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Blog: Live Boldly: Strategies for a Fuller Life
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Welcome back to Your Aha! Life. In addition to my podcasts, you can now find my audioblogs here to make it easier for you to listen to your favorite blogs on the go. Today's blog article is Live Boldly: Strategies for a Fuller Life. We all want to live our best lives. None of us wants to reach the end and realize we held back, walking through the w…
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Blog: From Busy to Balanced: 10 Hacks for Boosting Productivity & Well-Being
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Welcome to the Your Aha! Life audioblog. I decided to leverage my podcast and add the audio of my blogs to this known platform. If you've been with Your Aha! Life for a while and are accustomed to reading my blog articles, I hope you'll appreciate this new service I'm offering. I read my blog to you, and you listen on the go. Whether on your commut…
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40. Letting Go and Making Room for New Beginnings
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In today's episode, I'm sharing some news. I'd love it if you listen to the episode in its entirety. I want to thank all of you who have been consistent and supportive listeners to Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. After more than 19 months and 40 episodes, I have decided to pause the podcast indefinitely. You will find out the backstory in this episod…
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39. Discover, Connect & Love: The Path to True Self-Care
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Discover, Connect, & Love: The Path to True Self-Care. Listen In. I'm excited to welcome guest, Kerri Stenson to Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. Kerri and I met when we were going through the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching certification program two years ago. Kerri is a registered social worker and a certified professional life coa…
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38. Don't Settle for a Half-Life: How to Live The Life You Deserve
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Don't Settle for a Half-Life: How to Live the Life You Deserve. If we're honest, all of us have settled in some area of our lives at some point in our lives. This episode is about that. If you find yourself settling for less than you deserve today or know that you have in the past, then you'll want to listen. In the episode, I share how settling sh…
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37. Create a Fulfilled, Balanced & Whole Life (Focusing on Your Physical, Mental, Emotional & Spiritual Fitness)
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Listen in as I welcome Maggie Dong to Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. In our conversation, Maggie shares how she helps people master their reality and Create a Fulfilled, Balanced, & Whole Life (focusing on their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual fitness). Maggie Dong is a Podcaster, Healer, Fitness and Life Coach, and Channeler. Her story: …
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36. Empowered: Embracing Your Imperfections to Live a Richer, Fuller, More Empowered Life (with Chauncy Renay)
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Listen in as I chat with Chauncy Renay of Living Louder Podcast about what it means to embrace your imperfections and live and richer, fuller, and more empowered life. Chauncy is an associate marriage and family therapist, speaker, and podcast host. She received her bachelor's degree from the University of California at Berkeley in Social/Cultural …
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35. How to Love Yourself Using the Maxx METHOD (with Christy Maxey)
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Enjoying Your Aha! Life - The Podcast? Let me know. Take a few minutes before you go to like, rate, leave a review, and share with your network. I'm really working to reach more listeners and to bring more interesting topics to you. I need your help. Leave a voice recording (a unique Anchor feature) or email me at tonya@yourahalife.com and let me k…
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34. How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others: Know Your Self-Worth
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As social beings, we all compare ourselves to others. However, how can we stop comparing ourselves to others in a way that is destructive. It all comes down to knowing your intrinsic self-worth and building positive self-esteem. In today's episode, I come to this topic as a seeker or explorer myself. I decided to tackle this topic because I've had …
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33. Leveling Up Your Personal and Professional Life with Binie Klein
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Welcome back to Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. Today, my guest is life and leadership coach, Binie Klein, and she is sharing on Leveling Up Your Personal and Professional Life. Binie is passionate about helping professionals grow their careers and reach their goals while maintaining a work-life balance. Stop saying it's not possible. That's step #1.…
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32. The Slow Movement: Overcoming the Cult of Speed with Carl Honoré
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Welcome back to Your Aha! Life. This is Season 3. Listen in as I host a conversation with award-winning Canadian journalist, bestselling author, and voice of The Slow Movement Carl Honoré. From his first book in 2004, In Praise of Slowness, Carl has been helping individuals rethink time and speed so that they live more consciously, intentionally, a…
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Hi There, this is a personal message from me to you. I want to thank you for being a subscriber and loyal listener to Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. I've learned so much this year from you and from the. many guests I had on the show. Now, I'm gearing up for a new and different Your Aha! Life - The Podcast in 2021. In this short podcast, I share the …
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Unleashing Your Greatness with Tabitha D. James
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Unleashing Your Greatness with Tabitha D. James Tabitha D. James is an award-winning millennial business strategist, five-time author, and motivational speaker who has helped numerous businesses, entrepreneurs, and non-profits unleash their greatness. In this episode, Unleashing Your Greatness, Tabitha shares her personal journey toward success and…
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4 Pathways to Success for Women Leaders with Dr. Cheryl Jordan
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In this episode, 4 Pathways to Success for Women Leaders, I am talking with my former co-worker and dear friend, Dr. Cheryl Jordan. Dr. Jordan (Cheryl) is the founder and CEO of U.magine Performance Consulting. After having had a successful career in corporate America, Cheryl started her own company where she works with leaders across many industri…
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Begin Again: How to Live Your Aha! Life Now
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Are you ready to live Your Aha! Life? In this episode, you'll be inspired to choose growth over safety and to overcome fear again and again. There are four questions for you to answer to establish the cornerstones of Your Aha! Life. I walk you through each of those four questions. Once answered, you'll have clarity and be ready to craft Your Aha! L…
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Move Past Fear and Pursue Your Dreams with Tiffany Goode
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Move Past Fear and Pursue Your Dreams with Tiffany Goode - from Corporate Professional to Trumpetiste This episode is the epitome of what Your Aha! Life is all about. So much of Tiffany Goode's story amplifies the core beliefs of Your Aha! Life. What she shares drives home the belief that we don't have to choose between career success and personal …
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How to Grow Through Life's Changes and Transitions
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The only thing constant in life is change. And change can be hard. So many people remain stuck in the past and never realize their potential. In this episode, I share practical tips on how you can grow through some of life's most difficult moments. Using the Williams Bridges model of Change and Transitions (ending - neutral zone - new beginning), I…
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How Urgency and Overwhelm Show Up in the Mind and Body (with Dr. Sara Smith)
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Listen in as Dr. Sara Smith and I discuss how urgency and overwhelm show up in our mind and body, how to recognize it, and what we can do to bring ourselves back to wholeness. Dr. Sara is a licensed physical therapist, yoga teacher, and intuitive coach who combines her expertise and extensive training in the mind-body connection to serve as a coach…
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Wabi-Sabi: Embracing Imperfect Beauty in Your Life
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In this episode, I'm so happy to be back with you solo and I have a great topic to share: Wabi Sabi: Embracing Imperfect Beauty in Your Life. Wabi-Sabi is a Japanese term that grew out of a Japanese aesthetic for imperfect beauty or the "Zen of Things." I define (or try to anyway) the meaning of wabi-sabi and how you can embrace it in your daily li…
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Embracing Midlife and Creating Your Midlife Strategy Road Map with Laura Rubin
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Listen in as I welcome Laura Rubin into a conversation on Embracing Midlife and Creating Your Midlife Strategy Road Map. Laura is The Midlife Strategist. She inspires women to embrace midlife with renewed energy and a sense of purpose by connecting to their true north. Laura is a speaker, writer, and the founder of the Midlife Strategy Road Map. In…
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The Unbound Life: My Conversation with Wendy Horng Brawer.
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Listen in as I welcome Wendy Horng Brawer into a conversation about The Unbound Life. Wendy is an Educator. Embodiment and Personal Transformation Coach. Speaker. Business Consultant. Creator of Whole Human @ Work and This Unbound Life. She works at the intersection of organizational development, business strategy, and human development to unleash …
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Moving from a Scarcity Mindset to an Abundance Mindset: My Conversation with Sudeshna Sen of The Abundance Psyche
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Listen in to my conversation with Sudeshna Sen, owner and founder of The Abundance Psyche. Sudeshna is a fulltime corporate leader in data science, a career strategist and personal development geek. Much of what she speaks about is from her own experience navigating her career and what she's witnessed with the careers of her students and clients. S…
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My Conversation with Dr. Benjamin Hardy on His Book: Personality Isn't Permanent
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Listen in as organizational psychologist and bestselling author, Dr. Benjamin Hardy, shares a little about his life and the release of his new book, Personality Isn't Permanent. The book, released on June 16, has already reached bestseller status. In it, Dr. Hardy debunks some of the long-held beliefs about personality assessments as he aims to hel…
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Daddy Says: Wisdom From Our Dad on Father's Day
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This is a very special episode of Your Aha! Life - The Podcast. It's a family affair. I'm joined by my sister, Kerisha Harris, playing co-host with me and we have our very special guest - Our Dad - Elbert Harris, Sr. In celebration of Father's Day, and my Dad turning 81 this year, I thought it would be a real treat to have a conversation with him a…
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My Conversation with Giovanni Dienstmann: Overcoming the Fear of Failure
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Overcoming the Fear of Failure Giovanni Dienstmann is an International Author, Meditation Teacher, Coach, and Speaker. He is the creator of the world's most popular meditation blog on the planet - Live and Dare. Giovanni is also the author of the bestseller, Practical Meditation: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide. The book is available in seven different…
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My Conversation with Terri Klass: Plan for Your Second Act: Creating the Life You Dream of Living
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Listen as Terri Klass and I enjoy a conversation about Planning for Your Second Act. Terri is the founder and CEO of Terri Klass Consulting, LLC. She is a leadership skills training consultant, coach, and speaker who partners with organizations to create cultures of empowerment and build their leadership pipeline. In today's conversation, Terri def…
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My Conversation with Dr. Emee Vida Estacio: Rediscover Your Self-Worth, Gain Confidence, and Give Your Inner Critic Some TLC
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Now, on with today's episode. Dr. Emee Vida Estacio is the founder of The PAME Code. She is a chartered psychologist with over 20 years of experience in health, community, and positive psychology. Her passion is to help people embrace their true worth so they can live happy and fulfilling lives. In today's episode, Rediscover Your Self-Worth, Gain …
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10 Incredibly Practical But Life Changing Aha! Moments
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It's great to be back with you solo. In this episode, I'm sharing some of my top aha's from my life experiences. Listen as I count down the aha's and share my life experiences that prompted those insights. Oprah, the queen of aha moments said, "You can't have an aha unless you already knew it. So, the aha is a remembering of what you already knew, …
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My Conversation with Sinem Günel on The Power of Habits: How to Create and Stick to Habits That Can Transform Your Life
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I sat down with personal growth author and entrepreneur, Sinem Günel, to discuss The Power of Habits. Habits have the power to transform our lives, and whether we are conscious of them or not, habits rule our days. In this episode, Sinem shares practical suggestions on how to create habits that work for your life and then what it takes to stick to …
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Conversation with Vera from Simple Happy Zen: Simplify Your Life: How a Simpler Life Can Lead to Happiness
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Today's episode is a conversation with Vera from Simple Happy Zen. Vera and I connected to talk about today's topic: Simplify Your Life: How a Simpler Life Can Lead to Happiness. Vera is the creator of the Youtube channel, Simple Happy Zen. With over 91,000 followers, Vera has turned what started out as her passion and hobby into a business. Living…
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My Conversation with Simon Drew: Understanding and Applying Stoicism to Your Personal Philosophy
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Listen as I welcomed Simon Drew, host of the Practical Stoic Podcast to Your Aha! Life. Simon is an Australian alignment coach, musician, and podcaster. As an alignment coach, Simon has helped people all around the world to improve their lives and see better results using the ancient philosophical ideas found in Stoicism. In this insightful convers…
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How to Transform Obstacles and Achieve Your Dreams
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In this episode, I share how you can overcome any obstacle that you encounter so that you reach your goals and dreams, and you do it by believing in yourself and having the discipline and fortitude to keep going despite adversity. "Believe in the beauty of your dreams." I often recite this quote by Eleanor Roosevelt when I speak about my life's pas…
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Do you love yourself? How you answer the question says a lot about whether you've learned to love yourself, unconditionally. Learning to love yourself, unconditionally, is important if you desire to live the life you dream about. Love is at the heart of everything that's good. It's at the center of your joy; it's the fuel for your passion and purpo…
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Simplify: Making Room for What Matters Most
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My theme word for this year is Simplify, and in this episode, I share what it means to me to simplify my life, what it may mean to you, the things that can get in the way of living a simpler, less cluttered life, and what you can do to overcome those things and live a simpler life. It's a journey and it's one that I'm on. I'm probably somewhere bet…
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My Conversation with Christine Faas on The Imposter Syndrome & 3 Ways to Overcome it
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70% of people experience the imposter syndrome at some point in their lives. In my conversation with learning and leadership development consultant and coach, Christine Faas, we explore what is the imposter syndrome, where it comes from, how it manifests, and how to overcome it. Sorry for the audio glitches. We’ll get better. Thank you for listenin…
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