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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• How one thing my friend said changed my perspective on money forever
• Having a new article published on Addicted2Success
• Losing a chunk of money at the ATM and what I did (and didn't do!)

📕 My new article on Addicted2Success

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• The story of Joe, who just left his (awful) corporate job unexpectedly
• How friends have lots to say when you 'take time off'
• Why you can take time to figure things out, even if society doesn't want you to

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Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• Mantras & affirmations-do they even do anything?
• Breaking destructive thought loops and catastrophic thinking
• How I personally use them and the benefits I've discovered

Check out the work of Louise Hay, as mentioned in this episode.

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Hi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career coach in Toronto, Canada. Using humor, empathy, and radical candor, I help clients set new boundaries, build self-esteem, eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors, and implement career growth strategies so they can achieve success on their terms.

Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• Being terrified to promote yourself and/or business
• Whey it easier to promote other people's products or services
• It's time to BUY NOW--step up your game!
• How we question the value of what we have to offer

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• Taking a part-time retail job at J. Crew in 2013 (yes, a mall job!)
• The stories we tell ourselves when we "need to get more work"
• Going from a fancy art director job to working retail and serving a former co-worker
• 3 important lessons I learned from this experience!

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• Ever found yourself saying, "Must be nice?" when someone has it easier than you?
• Realizing that not everyone is meant to have the same struggles as you–and that is ok.
• You don't need empathy from everyone. It's impossible.
• Not needing to be understood AND letting others have their own experience and learn the lessons they are here to learn. 

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Hi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career coach in Toronto, Canada. Using humor, empathy, and radical candor, I help clients set new boundaries, build self-esteem, eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors, and implement career growth strategies so they can achieve success on their terms.

Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• Is it judgment or intuition?
• When you know something is up with someone, but people assume you are being judgmental
• Work stories where my intuition was on point about some toxic colleagues

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Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• A personal update 
• Moving through the grief of losing our dog Dolly
• How it's affected podcast production and moving through life/work

🌈 🐶 Pet Grief video on IG

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Hi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career coach in Toronto, Canada. Using humor, empathy, and radical candor, I help clients set new boundaries, build self-esteem, eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors, and implement career growth strategies so they can achieve success on their terms.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• A conversation with David Enloe, a Marin and San Francisco family photographer who traded the cockpit for the coastline
• After years in aviation — a career that looked adventurous from the outside but proved toxic on the inside — he walked away to build a practice rooted in presence, connection, and creativity
• How he summoned the courage to make such a big leap
• Being a Highly Sensitive Person in a noisy world
• Building a career based on passion
• How being an entrepreneur has shaped how he sees the world

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📷 The Enloe Creative

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Hi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career coach in Toronto, Canada. Using humor, empathy, and radical candor, I help clients set new boundaries, build self-esteem, eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors, and implement career growth strategies so they can achieve success on their terms.

Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.

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In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:

• A conversation with Laura Morris, co-founder of the Mindful Design Feng Shui school, co-host of the Holistic Spaces podcast and co-author of Mindful Living: a Guide to the Everyday Magic of Feng Shui
• The basics of Feng Shui - explained brilliantly
• How the art of placement deeply affects your space and surroundings
• Using the things you have to create harmony in your living space
• How our physical stuff affects us

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Hi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career coach in Toronto, Canada. Using humor, empathy, and radical candor, I help clients set new boundaries, build self-esteem, eliminate self-sabotaging behaviors, and implement career growth strategies so they can achieve success on their terms.

Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, medical or financial advice. Listeners take responsibility for their actions.