BYOB: Be Your Own Boss

💡Are you living a Creatively Designed Life™?

In our latest episode, Kelsey Erickson is back on the pod to shares insights about how to embrace your authentic self,  trust your intuition, and give us an overview of her THREE new books:

💌 At the Corner of Head and Heart: An Intentional Approach to Leading Your Creatively Designed Life™

🕊 Free to be Me: The Radical Act of Alcohol-Free Living

👑 Every Woman: Soulful Poems on Intuition, Identity, and Self-Becoming 

Tune in to hear about her writing journey and gain valuable knowledge on how to lead a Creatively Designed Life™! ✨

Affirmation: “I trust my intuition, take aligned action, and magic appears”

Connect with Kelsey:

Website: www.evermeandco.com

Instagram: @kelsey.s.erickson

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

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In this episode of Be Your Own Boss, hosts ReAnn and Ellie dive into one of the biggest secrets to success—owning your energy. Whether you’re an entrepreneur juggling the responsibilities of starting a business or managing the high-stakes world of emergency management, your schedule doesn’t have to own you.

ReAnn and Ellie share how they each structure their days to stay grounded and productive—even when life gets chaotic. You’ll learn:
✅ How to build routines that match your energy peaks and valleys
✅ Practical ways to recharge without losing momentum
✅ Real-life examples from both entrepreneurial and organizational worlds

This episode will help you reclaim your focus and thrive—on your own terms.

Affirmation: “I choose progress over perfection and I am doing better than I think!”

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

In this solo episode, Ellie shares life updates and shares some things on her personal list of “28 Things by 28”. A list created a year ago with a mix of goals, intentions, and random fun things to do before turning 28.

From travel, to business moves, mindful shifts, and little everyday joys, Ellie reflects on growth, balance, and creating fun in the day to day💫

In this episode Ellie covers:- Life updates + catch up

- Inspiration behind the "28 things by 28" list

- A few items checked off the list, and some "not yet" items

May this be a reminder to celebrate the season you are in 🫶🏼

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

’Tis the season of shopping! 🛍 As we approach Black Friday and big holiday sales, we are sharing our favorite ways to be a conscious consumer!

Let us de-influence your wishlist and give you a list of our favorite local businesses and ways to invest in your community! 🫶🏼

Listen to our newest episode to get inspired by ways to shop local ✨

1. Yasukochi Family Farms Produce boxes (https://www.yasukochifamilyfarms.com/)
2. Create a “Want” list
3. Pinch Pottery in San Diego
4. Support local personal care businesses: masseuse, spas, nail techs
5. At The Corner of Head and Heart by Kelsey Erickson
6. Vibe Artisan Markets: Kay Alex Cermanics
7. OneFitness Family active wear
8. Support local cafes and restaurants
9. Intuicion Coffee
10. Investing in Community Groups: Embrace North in Minneapolis, MN and Garden Sauna in Denver, CO.

Affirmation: “I allow myself to be uplifted by new things and new experiences.”

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

In this solo episode, ReAnn is sharing about her reflections and intentions for the new year ahead. ReAnn recently celebrated her birthday! She reflects on the events in this past year and how they've prepared her for the next chapter. Tune in for an encouraging episode about taking time for reflection and being intentional with your actions to align them with your Boss Self!

Resources Mentioned:

Kelsey's Book "At The Corner of Head and Heart"

Connect with Origins Tea:

Website: www.origins-tea.com

Instagram: @originstea.co

TikTok: @origins.tea

Affirmation: “If I can create it in my heart, it is possible.”

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

It was an exciting weekend for the Bosses as Ellie headed to San Diego to help ReAnn host her debut event for her business, Origins Tea 🫖

Origins Tea is a company that is dedicated to sourcing authentic Chinese loose leaf teas while celebrating cultural traditions and fostering community connections ✨

ReAnn recaps the highlights of the event and gives the audience 3 key takeaways on finding alignment and launching her brand. 

She also answered questions regarding:

• What would you tell your past self?
• Are there any unexpected feelings now that the biz has launched?
• What’s next for Origins Tea?

Connect with Origins Tea:

Website: www.origins-tea.com

Instagram: @originstea.co

TikTok: @origins.tea

Affirmation: “I am capable of creating my dreams, and a life that feels aligned”

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

Are you waiting to “find yourself”, or are you actively creating who you want to be? ✨

In this week's episode, we explore the shift from self-discovery to self-design. Instead of waiting for alignment to magically appear, we flip the script. What if you could build it intentionally, one decision at a time?

We dive into:

• How to take an active role in designing your life

• Real-life moments when we felt we were creating (not discovering) ourselves

• Practical steps and resources to help you get clear, take action, and live by your design

This conversation is for anyone who may be feeling lost, in transition, or ready to start executing on the life they love!

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

The Bosses are back! ✨ In this episode of the BYOB Podcast, ReAnn and Ellie dive into how to create whimsy in your daily routine. Whether it’s a playful outfit, an impromptu trip, or simply saying yes to something unexpected, they explore how small, intentional moments of lightness can bring joy.

They discuss:

• 🎈 What whimsy actually is—and what it’s not
• 🌟 Why adding playful energy to your day can boost creativity, connection, and wellbeing
• 🍓New ideas to sprinkle more joy and spontaneity into your routine

By the end of the episode, you'll feel inspired to embrace the unexpected and find magic in every day ✨

Affirmation: “I look for joy and add whimsy in my life each day”

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

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Let's be real. Starting a business is hard and OWNING your business can be even harder. In this solo episode, ReAnn shares the the process of starting her business, Origins Tea, in full transparency. Because you have to face the hard truths to get real with yourself. Whether you are in a transition season or starting your own business, get ready for some honest advice that will save you a lot of time and heartaches when starting a business.

Affirmation: I am creating the life of my dreams!

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse

📸 Intro photos taken by Freckled & Framed Photography

In this solo episode of BYOB, Ellie dives into five wellness habits and tools that have transformed her daily routine and supported feeling JOY and vibrant ✨These habits are effective for everyone and encourage us to take care of our mind, body, and soul.

In this episode Ellie covers:

• Morning routines + rituals that bring JOY
• Lymphatic drainage: why it's important + how to do it
• Owning your time + mind with intentionality
• Evening wind down routine

In a world where we are constantly hearing about the *next wellness trend*, let's get back to the basics and feel well together 💗

Mentioned in the episode:

• ⁠⁠⁠Kundalini Candles⁠⁠⁠: Code BYOBPODCAST (Ellie's Favs: Latte, Fir & Juniper, Vanilla & Shea Butter, and Moonflower)
• Kundalini Candle Episode with Kara
• Ellie's Acne Healing Journey Episode
• ClearSpace App

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⁠⁠Live Healthillie:⁠⁠ Code BYOB10

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⁠⁠Kundalini Candles⁠⁠: Code BYOBPODCAST

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Music: Positive Fuse by French Fuse