The Opposite of Small Talk

110. Trust Yourself to Be All In, with Amanda McKoy Flanagan


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Following a series of events that caused grief, isolation, and fear this week’s guest found her purpose and calling to help others.  In this episode, we talk with Amanda McKoy Flanagan about Trusting Yourself to be All in.  Amanda shares how the grief and losses in her life, her almost two decades of sobriety, and the global pandemic helped her to do the work to heal from generational family dysfunction and discover her true self.  We also discuss her first book, released in early May and titled, Trust Yourself to be All in:  Safe to Love and Let Go, which she hopes will help others.

Amanda's website:  https://www.amandamckoyflanagan.com/ 

 

TALK BIG QUESTIONS

Use these prompts to have the opposite of small talk in real life.

  • What are some of the difficult life events, in your past, that you’ve gone through and conquered?  How did you do it?

  • Was the term generational family trauma something you were familiar with prior to this episode?  What does it mean in your own experience?

  • How well do you think you know your true self?  What are some ways you are going to work to discover your true self moving forward?

 

Work with Danielle: If you are ready to start working with a life coach or just want to learn more about the impact that coaching can have in your life, visit Danielle's website at www.daniellemccombs.com and schedule a complimentary exploratory session. 

Work with Kristy: You can work with Kristy one-on-one or hire her to speak with your team to improve workplace communication. Visit Kristy’s website at www.kristyolinger.com

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