Irish dance teachers, studio owners, and soon-to-be TCs gather 'round and listen to the podcast for you! Courtney Jay TCRG talks through challenges, struggles, and wins that we have along our teaching and business ownership journeys. Guests will include other teachers, owners, and aspiring teachers who wish to be coached through their challenges on the show!
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Everything in life was made up by someone... so why do we let these arbitrary rules stop us from being happy? Welcome to, “It’s All Made Up, Anyway,” where anything is possible, the rules are made up, and the points don’t matter. My name is Whitney Catalano, a self-sabotage, accountability, and alignment coach, and I'm here to help you heal your shit, discover what you really want, reprogram the fear holding you back, and become the person you've always dreamed of being. Join me as I share m ...
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Can you recall having an event in your life that was so absolutely mind-blowing it made you realize Had you not taken THAT drive at THAT exact time or gone to THAT restaurant at THAT exact moment, the conversation you had, or the person you bumped into, or the situation that just happened, would have never taken place? “That’s Myrony”! (My + Irony); another word for signs & synchronicities that Alysha has created & hopes to have people one day share their Myronies in addition to their selfie ...
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TCRG to CEO Radio X Beyond Irish Dance Podcast - All About Transfers
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Thank you to Jan, Sarah, and Porter of Beyond Irish Dance podcast for having me as a guest on their show. Check them out at @BeyondIrishDancePod on Instagram and listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. In this episode we're talking all about transfers - how to transfer, what the transfer process looks like, and how to do so in a respectful way. I hope …
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Episode 60: Lauren Carroll Bolger TCRG on Growing Her Studio, Becoming a Mom, & Having a Career
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The fabulous Lauren Carroll Bolger TCRG returns to the podcast in 2024 to share what she's been up to in the last 5 years. Spoiler alert: she's been busy! She talks about the impact of COVID, the changes in her building her career, becoming a mom, and expanding her school into Montana. Keep up with Carroll Henderson: https://www.chirishdance.com/ I…
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Episode 59: Throwback Week - Lauren Carroll Bolger TCRG (2019)
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It's our first ever look back week on a previous episode from 2019. We're welcoming Lauren Carroll Bolger TCRG BACK to the podcast next week so I wanted everyone to have the chance to listen to her episode from 5 years ago. Lauren teaches in Washington State and is a graduate of the University of Limerick's Irish Music and Dance program. Carroll-He…
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Burnt out Healers: Stop Trying to Prove Yourself
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This is for a very specific audience: neurodivergent healers who want to help people and want to work for themselves but feel like you have to PUSH and prove that you can be successful Sign up for the Do The Damn Thing waitlist: stan.store/whitneycatalano --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whitney-catalano/messageS…
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Episode 58: Jason Hays TCRG on Finding Identity Outside of Irish Dancing
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This episode is dedicated to the late Maureen McTeggart Hall. Maureen founded the McTeggart School in 1939 in Cork City, Ireland, with her three sisters. Peggy, Nancy, Maureen and Betty received instruction in the art of traditional Irish dance from Cormac O’Keefe, of the the great dancing masters of Ireland. Maureen McTeggart Hall brought the scho…
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Listener Question: What do I do if I outgrow my school? Live show at NAIDC?? Sound off! In today's main event, we discuss how to plan for profit in our financial health series. This episode would have lended itself better to a format with video and screen sharing but hopefully all the math doesn't get too confusing. -------------- Courtney Jay TCRG…
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Episode 56: Finance Basics for 2024 - Value Your Time & Pay Yourself First
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In this episode we go over the absolute basics of your studio finances and how to get time back with tools to help you grow your studio without doing it all manually. I am not sponsored or affiliated with the resources linked below, however you have my personal recommendation and endorsement! Dance Studio Pro: 30 Day Free Trial https://resources.da…
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Welcome to the first solo episode of 2024! On this episode we have our first listener question around choreography and workshops, a look at my goals for 2024, and the ways my 2023 goals were achieved and help me level up my business. Warning: OPTIMIZE is said far too often in this episode. Resources Mentioned in this Episode: *Not sponsored, I wish…
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Ever wanted to know what the adjudicator is really thinking? Do costumes and 'the look' really matter? Today we have three adjudicators celebrating one year behind the table to answer your questions! Thank you to Becky Chapman ACRG, Casey Costello ADCRG, and Ryan McCombe ADCRG for their time and perspectives! ------ Courtney Jay TCRG here, host of …
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Ever wanted to know what the adjudicator is really thinking? Do costumes and 'the look' really matter? Today we have three adjudicators celebrating one year behind the table to answer your questions! Thank you to Becky Chapman ACRG, Casey Costello ADCRG, and Ryan McCombe ADCRG for their time and perspectives! ------ Courtney Jay TCRG here, host of …
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Nervous System Regulation & What IG Gets Wrong
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rene Lyon, MSC. and nervous system expert, teaches people around the world how to work with the nervous system to transform trauma, heal body and mind, and live full, creative lives. To date, her online programs and classes have reached over 9,500 people in over 90 countries. Irene has a Master’s Degree in Biomedical and Health Science and also has…
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A fun Q&A with questions submitted by listeners to close out 2023! Categories include business, choreography, favorite things, hot takes, and just for fun.... enjoy! ------------------------ Courtney Jay TCRG here, host of TCRG to CEO Radio, the podcast for Irish dance teachers, studio owners, and aspiring teachers/studio owners who want to learn t…
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Episode 51: Adult Irish Dancing, Adjudicating, Accordions, and... Architecture(!) with Niall O'Leary!
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Today's guest is a man of many passions and talents and in this episode he sits still long enough to tell us all about his Irish dance career and how his multi-national school came to be. He tells us what it's like to sit down as an adjudicator and how he successfully runs a large adult dance program in addition to being an avid musician and archit…
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Episode 50: I Made Everyone Dance Teams This Year; Here's How It Went
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This week we're talking about my *slightly controversial* decision to require all Oireachtas dancers to dance in a team. How did it go? How did we do it? What did I learn? Listen now! The question box for our end-of-year Q&A/Ask Me Anything will go live on my Instagram story. If you miss it, feel free to send an email or a DM! ---------------------…
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The Era of LinkedIn Influencers with Courtney Johnson
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If you get frustrated trying to showcase your skills and value in resumes and cover letters, it's time to start building your personal brand on LinkedIn. I wish I was kidding but I'm being SO SERIOUS. Don't miss this episode Courtney Johnson is a social media strategy consultant, content creator, and entrepreneur focusing on people-first social med…
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Episode 49: Nicole McKeever on Living Her Childhood Dreams
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Today we’re sitting down with Nicole McKeever TCRG ADCRG, graduate of the University of Limerick MA Irish Dance and Riverdance member from 2008-2013. She has worked to achieve many childhood dreams throughout her dance career and her impact on her students and community is evident! Keep up with Nicole: www.mckeeverdance.com IG: @mckeeverschoolofir…
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Episode 48: Choreography Chronicles, Performance Edition
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In this episode we're walking through the creative process of creating choreography. I'd love to hear from other teachers and choreographers about your thoughts on this episode - reach out by email or on Instagram! Don't forget to join our Facebook community for videos of past work. Referenced in this episode: Rite of Spring; Breandan de Gallai for…
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Episode 47: The Shared Experience of Irish Dance with Oona Harrigan
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Today Oona of @wmh_x_0 on Instagram joins us for an episode all about the chaotic, unique, and epitome of 'IYKYK' shared experience of growing up Irish dancing. We talk about the less publicly acknowledged feelings of shame, embarrassment, defeat, and loneliness that dancers experience but don't often talk about. ----------------------------- Court…
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Episode 46: Oireachtas Reminders for Dancers, Teachers, and Parents
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Oireachtas season is upon us! Here's my attempt to remind everyone why we're here and what really matters in this unscripted, from-the-heart episode in the moments before the Oireachtas season kicks off. ----------------------------------------- Courtney Jay TCRG here, host of TCRG to CEO Radio, the podcast for Irish dance teachers, studio owners, …
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Episode 45: Scott Doherty on Forging Your Own Path
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Today's guest is choreographer, live entertainment producer, mindset coach, and world champion Scott Doherty! Whether it was deciding to win the worlds or starting a career after retiring from competition, Scott has broken away from the usual methods and found his own way to success in everything he's accomplished. We talk about: his journey as a d…
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Episode 44: The Year That Rocked Irish Dancing
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This week we're covering the BBC Documentary "The Year That Rocked Irish Dancing;" this is personal commentary of the docuseries and all views expressed here are my own. NEW "Call In" to the podcast! Send an audio message to courtneyjaytcrg@gmail.com to share an opinion or perspective, respond to something I've said on the show, ask a question, or …
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Oh boy, we're back! It has been a loooooooong time but I am so happy to be in your feeds once again! Here's what I've been up to, what I'm working on, and what I'd love to hear from you! Courtney Jay TCRG here, host of TCRG to CEO Radio, the podcast for Irish dance teachers, studio owners, and aspiring teachers/studio owners who want to learn teach…
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How Julie Ann Was Divinely Guided to Create the House of Influence and How She Continually Influences Others Through Retreats, Book Publishing and now TEDx Puerto Vallarta!!
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Alysha is so excited to finally hear Julie Ann’s incredible story of how she created The House of Influence also known as Casa de Influencia in Puerto Vallarta after receiving guidance from the other side from her soulmate love who passed almost 2 years ago. In this episode you are going to hear such a heartbreaking but soul touching story of how J…
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“Myrony On the Move” with Hay House Author/Co-Founder of Mindvalley, Kristina Mӓnd-Lakhiani and About “Becoming Flawesome” Like Her New Just Released Book
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This is the first “Myrony On the Move” and Alysha is honored to kick it off with Hay House Author and Co-Founder of Mindvalley, Kristina Mӓnd-Lakhiani. In this new series, episodes are 22 minutes or less so guests can tell a specific myronic story or something special that needs to be shared like in this one, where we talk about Kristina’s new book…
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The Necessary Mindset of Entrepreneurship with Whitney Eckis
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In this Episode, it's a little different than usual because it's an interview that I did with Whitney Eckis for her podcast, Under the Influence Podcast! We talk about: My story of starting my first business and pivoting in 2020 Why entrepreneurship is the biggest personal development journey you'll ever go on Why people overcomplicate getting star…
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“Behind the Mic” with fellow Podcaster, Dan McPherson of “Dreams Are Real” and hear how he wants to impact 1M Women and Creatives achieve their dreams as a Calm and Clarity Coach
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Alysha is so excited to have her new series Myrony “Behind the Mic” where she brings back past podcast guests so to have her dear friend and fellow Podcaster, Dan McPherson be her second in this series is such a treat because they haven’t recorded anything together since 2020!! Alysha felt Dan’s incredible interview from Ep. 24 really needed to be …
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Healing & Hard Conversations with Scott & Shaté Hayes of The Love Haze Podcast
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You can learn more about Scott and Shaté here: https://instagram.com/thelovehaze Website: www.thelovehaze.co Free Resource: How to Have Hard Convos (www.thelovehaze.co/useyourwords) Links to Resources: If you’re ready to go all in and upgrade your business or your life, visit https://programs.whitneycatalano.com/coaching-application to learn more …
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Myrony Musings with Saylor Cooper and how he is bringing “Hope Without Sight” as a Podcaster, Writer and Speaker
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As you will hear, Alysha met Saylor Cooper thanks to a last-minute invite to Puerto Vallarta for a podcasting retreat was how they met in November 2022. Alysha knew Saylor was meant to share his amazing and also quite divinely myronic story through both her compilation book “Got Myrony? Life is Good Book 1” coming out next year and podcast. However…
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As you will hear, this episode was actually recorded on 5/10/23 which was the first “Myrony Money in Motion” since Alysha became SHARING’s first Brand Ambassador but it was also the 8th anniversary of when Alysha had her divine experience which you will also hear how the Founder of SHARING, Dr. Theodis Gamet and his wife and Managing Director, Dr. …
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Myrony “Behind the Mic” with SHARING and Jacqueline Lafitte
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This is Alysha’s first Myrony “Behind the Mic” where she basically has a “listening party” with Alysha’s featured guest, Jacqueline Lafitte along with her guest co-hosts, the Founder of SHARING, Dr. Theodis Gamet and his wife and Managing Director, Dr. Amy McKenzie. The episode they all listened to together before recording their thoughts on what t…
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Alysha shares how this episode is being released as a time stamp for another myronic anniversary where she realized after recording its actually the 8th anniversary since it was 4/22/15 when myrony was first brought into existence. She also shares why she had to take a break from podcasting since last summer, what has happened in the past 9 months …
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Facing Financial Anxiety with Shannon McLay (CEO of Financial Gym)
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In today’s episode, we’re talking to Shannon McLay, a financial planner who left a "traditional" financial services firm 7 years ago to start her own company, The Financial Gym because she felt traditional financial services firms did not have the tools or resources for this generation. Links to Resources: To finally start facing your money anxiety…
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This is the full story of filing for bankruptcy last year and talking about how I got into debt, the factors that I think contributed to my getting into debt, and the process for facing my finances and deciding to file. In the end, I also address the misconceptions and criticisms I've received since publicly discussing bankruptcy. Join 5 Days to Fa…
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ADHD shutdown -- what to do when your brain just isn't working
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Today’s episode talks about: What happens to me during an executive dysfunction shutdown My protocol for navigating days when my brain just isn't working Why it's important to honor your body more consistently Links to Resources: If you’re ready to go all in and upgrade your business or your life, visit https://whitneycatalano.com/coaching/ to lear…
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This is an emotional episode where I talk about my journey of learning how to take care of myself and finally getting to a place I always wondered whether it would even be possible for me to get to. Links to Resources: Join the waitlist for my new membership site, Creator Co-Op: https://whitneycatalano.com/join Sign up for Path of Least Resistance …
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Losing Motivation After Burnout (why it happens & what to do)
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I’m too lazy to write out a whole little paragraph about the episode, so just read the title! Topics Covered: How to start giving yourself permission to slow down if you’re burnt out Why it’s so hard to slow down when you’re burnt out Why we lose motivation and have a hard time re-initiating our goals after healing from burnout What to do to naviga…
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Alignment = Getting Honest AF with Yourself
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In today's episode, I'm talking about... How the beliefs that dominate our culture can really limit us Why it is so difficult to question the beliefs we were raised with Why the belief we can control how people see us is a myth Why language is really important in explaining ourselves and our experiences, and why “can’t” can limit you more than is n…
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Welcome to the new podcast, It's All Made Up, Anyway! In today's episode, I'm talking about: Building my first business, including all of the coaches I've invested in over the years Why mindset ended up being the key to my initial success Dealing with imposter syndrome in my first business and getting stuck in a cycle of overworking Burning out in …
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Overcoming the Mindset of 'Just Surviving' with Tammy Ward
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My guest this week, Tammy Ward shares her myronies about how she went from being a ballet dancer/teacher to then become a police officer only because she was told she would never pass the test. Tammy did not like being told she couldn’t do something so she simply proved she could and eventually ended up as Sergeant in her 25-year career. Tammy said…
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Awaken your Soul Through Human Design with Andrea Stephenson
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Thanks to divine design connecting me to Andrea Stephenson after she heard my episode on my friend, Shanna Vavra who is the co-host of “Sense of Soul” Podcast (Ep. 63) is the reason I got to learn about the fascinating modality known as Human Design. After Andrea explained my chart during her Human Design Reading (which I am telling everyone you wa…
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Following Myronies to Lead You to A Fulfilled Life with Corey Poirier
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When I meet someone who really and I mean REALLY gets myrony, I am a like a kid in a candy shop and let me tell you, this week’s AMAZING guest, Corey Poirier absolutely does because he recognizes the biggest piece that moves it from a synchronicity to MYRONY is the action that needs to be taken!! Only because Corey was constantly in motion with wha…
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Meeting Before They Met: A Myronic Chance Encounter with Michelle Bateman and Travis Belanger
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Thanks to the magic of divine design at it yet again, Michelle Bateman and I met apparently at the time we were meant to thanks to our mutual friend, DeeAnne Riendeau (Ep. 64) speaking at a virtual networking event based in Canada. During this same event, DeeAnne, Michelle and I were the only ones in the first of two breakout sessions, so since Mic…
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Creating Success with the Superpower of Connecting with Robert Butwin
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Thanks to divine myrony striking not once but twice in the past 2 years is how I reconnected with the AMAZING marketing networker, Robert Butwin just a couple of weeks ago to now have as a guest which I am so grateful to have Robert share his myronic stories that mostly transpired because he was always in action by paying attention to both synchron…
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You DESERVE Freedom: Refuse to be Silent about Domestic Violence with Darleen Wong
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Darleen Wong is truly an inspiration by taking a stand as the feminist messenger for women in Quebec because did you know there is no protection for women of abuse? Did you know that if the abuser was arrested that arrest is not included in the family court system, so these children are still in their abusive care? Did you know Quebec says there is…
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Take Yourself from Mundane to Magical with Maria Davis
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Thanks to Alysha’s guest from last week’s episode, Kimberley Day, Book Coach/Mentor trusting her intuition to connect Medical Intuitive/Spiritual Mentor, Maria Davis to Alysha just a few days before is how this episode was created and Maria shares her myronic story of how she discovered her spiritual gifts first as a medical intuitive which is defi…
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How Cancer Became the Myronic Catalyst for Transformation with Kimberley Day
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Kimberley Day shares how a Cancer diagnosis became her greatest myronic spark to completely shift careers. As you will also hear, it’s only because of the giant leaps of faith she chose to take that helped her now be the go-to expert in helping entrepreneurs not only write the book that is burning inside them but also more importantly how to market…
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“Myrony Musings with Musicians” with Corey Glover of Living Colour!!
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In Ep. 64, Alysha interviewed her longtime friend, Alan Jax Bowers where he tells his extremely myronic story of how he now currently plays with the lead singer of one of his favorite rock bands when he was in high school, Corey Glover of Living Colour. Alysha asked during Alan’s interview if he would like to be her Guest Co-Host where once a month…
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An Infinite Path to Discovery with DeeAnne Riendeau
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It was absolutely beyond Divine Myrony that connected the spiritual link between Alysha’s spiritual mentor and dear soul sister, Spiritual Muse of the Akashic Records, Author & now can add Podcaster with her new show “When Spirit Calls”, DeeAnne Riendeau and Alysha!! In addition to DeeAnne and Alysha recounting how they myronically met, DeeAnne sha…
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Myrony Musings with Musician Alan Jax Bowers
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Alan Jax Bowers and Alysha have been great friends since high school so in addition to these two reminiscing about the past, they connect some crazy dots to unbelievable myronies between the two of them but also how Alan Jax Bowers being a drummer/percussionist for 30+ years is friends with so many amazing musicians and bands!! Alysha is beyond exc…
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