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  • Travel the World, Earn from Anywhere: Location Freedom with Adrienne Green

    Adrienne Green shares how she went from a 9-to-5 job in teaching to building a life of financial and location freedom through real estate investing. She breaks down what she’s been through on her journey, including the important decisions that led to her success and how leveraging virtual assistants allowed her to scale her business quickly. Adrienne also gives tips on how to get started with real estate, use systems to build freedom, and why delegating tasks is the key to staying focused on what really matters. If you're looking to break free from the daily grind, this episode is full of insights you can apply today.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 - Welcome to a Journey of Freedom and Fulfillment
    2. 00:01:00 - Vibrant Beginnings: Adrienne Green’s Story Unfolds
    3. 00:02:00 - Breaking Free from the Office: Real Estate and Teaching
    4. 00:05:00 - The Unexpected Leap into Real Estate Investing
    5. 00:07:00 - Building a Business Around a Walkout Basement
    6. 00:14:00 - Unlocking the Power of Virtual Assistants
    7. 00:17:00 - Transform Your Business with Virtual Help: Tips and Tricks
    8. 00:23:00 - Real-life Examples: How Virtual Assistants Can 10X Your Business
    9. 00:29:00 - Wrapping Up: How to Leverage Your Way to Success

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Adrienne Green
    3. Adrienne on LinkedIn
    4. Adrienne on Instagram
    5. Workergenix
    6. Real Estate Investing Survey

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    36 min
  • Surviving Domestic Violence and Breaking Generational Curses with Jacquiline Cox

    Jacquiline Cox shares her powerful journey of overcoming adversity, from surviving domestic violence and homelessness to becoming a bestselling author and advocate. She talks about the strength she found in faith, the importance of telling your story, and how she’s using her platform to help others break generational curses and rise above life’s challenges. Jacquiline opens up about the struggles she faced and the lessons she learned along the way, showing how vulnerability and resilience can lead to personal and communal transformation.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction: Embracing Your Calling
    2. 00:00:49 – Welcome to Finding Your Fierce
    3. 00:01:35 – Meet Jacqueline Cox: A Story of Resilience
    4. 00:02:30 – Overcoming Adversity: Jacqueline's Journey
    5. 00:04:11 – Empowering Women Through Writing
    6. 00:04:56 – The Importance of Telling Your Story
    7. 00:05:57 – Finding Strength in Vulnerability
    8. 00:07:05 – The Power of Self-Belief
    9. 00:10:08 – Generational Curses and Personal Growth
    10. 00:13:40 – Embracing Your Talents and Gifts
    11. 00:19:19 – The Role of Faith in Overcoming Obstacles
    12. 00:29:41 – A Turning Point in Poetry
    13. 00:30:22 – College and Early Writing Success
    14. 00:31:16 – Meeting Zane and COVID Inspiration
    15. 00:31:58 – From Poetry to Community Service
    16. 00:33:18 – Entrepreneurial Journey and Family Advocacy
    17. 00:40:27 – Empowerment and Representation
    18. 00:45:12 – Final Reflections and Call to Action

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Jacquiline on LinkedIn
    3. Listen Linda Podcast
    4. Mountains Can't Rise Without Earthquakes by Jacquiline Cox
    5. More of Jacquiline’s books

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    54 min
  • Dr. Carolyn Colleen on the Practicing Positivity Podcast: How to Turn Fear into Fierce Action

    Today we’re sharing an episode from Dr. Nicole Bossard’s podcast, Practicing Positivity, where she interviewed your host, Dr. Carolyn Colleen. Dr. Carolyn shares how to confront fear and use it as fuel for fierce, positive action. She introduces her BFF method—Breathe, Focus, Fierce Action—designed to help you build resilience, one five-minute step at a time. Dr. Carolyn covers the realities of overcoming adversity, redefining personal goals, and using emotions to propel yourself forward. Whether you're facing hardships or trying to reignite your drive, this episode offers strategies and inspiration that resonate deeply with anyone looking to turn obstacles into opportunities.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 - Confronting Fear: Choosing Actions that Empower
    2. 00:00:47 - Embracing Positivity: Welcome to the Journey
    3. 00:03:02 - Meet Dr. Carolyn Colleen: Resilience Firewalker
    4. 00:06:09 - The Science of Resilience: A Lifelong Practice
    5. 00:11:29 - Five-Minute Resilience: Building Strength in Small Steps
    6. 00:21:31 - Transforming Emotions into Positive Power
    7. 00:24:29 - Emotional Mastery: Identifying and Harnessing Your Power
    8. 00:26:22 - Defeating Procrastination: Overcoming Creative Blocks
    9. 00:28:19 - Redefining Your Identity: Setting New Goals
    10. 00:30:21 - Turning Adversity into Advantage: Real-Life Strategies
    11. 00:33:20 - The BFF Method: Practical Applications for Everyday Life
    12. 00:37:40 - Vision Setting: Future Forecasting for Success
    13. 00:43:04 - Connect with Dr. Carolyn: Expanding Your Resilience Toolkit
    14. 00:45:09 - Final Reflections: Wrapping Up with Positivity

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Watch Dr. Carolyn on the Practicing Positivity Podcast on YouTube
    3. Dr. Nicole Bossard on LinkedIn
    4. TGC Positivity

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    48 min
  • Positivity as a Survival Tool: How to MacGyver Your Life with Dr. Nicole Bossard

    Dr. Nicole Bossard shares insights on the intersection of purpose, positivity, and authentic leadership. Dr. Nicole urges you to rethink what it means to live with purpose and how a positive mindset can be a game-changer, even in the face of adversity. She also touches on the real impact of imposter syndrome and how embracing it can lead to personal and professional growth. You’re going to gain strategies for aligning your mission with your work, creating an environment that thrives on genuine positivity.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 - Unleashing Purpose: The Power of Positivity
    2. 00:01:00 - Dr. Nicole Bossard’s Journey: From Challenges to Connections with Dr. Carolyn
    3. 00:04:21 - Harnessing the Power of Positivity in Daily Life
    4. 00:08:00 - Defining Positivity: More Than Just 'Good Vibes'
    5. 00:14:08 - A New Take on Positivity
    6. 00:19:00 - Balancing Courage and Grace
    7. 00:25:07 - Intertwining Purpose, Positivity, and Principle
    8. 00:30:46 - Turning Adversity into Triumph: The Role of Purpose
    9. 00:32:52 - Aligning Personal Purpose with Organizational Mission
    10. 00:34:41 - Flourishing in the Workplace: Building a Positive Organizational Culture
    11. 00:39:06 - Authentic Positivity: The Cornerstone of True Power
    12. 00:44:35 - Embracing Imposter Syndrome: A Tool for Growth
    13. 00:50:38 - Partnering with Dr. Nicole: Opportunities for Empowerment
    14. 00:54:07 - The Role of Prayer and Meditation in Sustaining Positivity
    15. 00:55:57 - Closing Reflections: Final Thoughts on Purpose and Positivity

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Dr. Nicole on LinkedIn
    3. TGC Positivity

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    58 min
  • Choosing Theology Over the Limelight with Zoe de Boer

    In this episode, Zoe de Boer shares her journey from aspiring Broadway star to becoming a passionate advocate for body positivity and faith. She reveals the challenges she faced in the performing arts world and how a life-altering decision led her to pursue theology. Zoe opens up about the pressures of body image, the importance of daily routines, and her newfound purpose in public speaking. This conversation offers an inspiring look at how one woman reclaimed her voice and found a deeper sense of fulfillment by redefining her path.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 | A Journey of Faith and Purpose: Zoe’s Transformation
    2. 00:01:00 | Welcome to the Show: Meet Zoe de Boer
    3. 00:01:37 | From Youth Director to Podcaster: Zoe’s Mission
    4. 00:02:43 | The Power of Voice: Public Speaking and Body Positivity
    5. 00:03:55 | Finding Your Fierce: Overcoming Personal and Professional Challenges
    6. 00:04:53 | From Broadway Dreams to Theology: A Life-Altering Decision
    7. 00:08:11 | Embracing Authenticity: The Journey to Self-Love
    8. 00:12:00 | Finding Joy in Music: From Broadway Rejection to Leading Worship
    9. 00:16:00 | From Pageants to Public Speaking: Zoe’s Advocacy for Body Image Awareness
    10. 00:18:00 | The Realities of Body Image Struggles: Balancing Confidence and Vulnerability
    11. 00:22:38 | The Magic of Daily Routines: Building Habits That Empower
    12. 00:26:42 | What’s Next for Zoe: Future Aspirations and Final Reflections

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Zoe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoedeboer/
    3. hello good humans: https://hellogoodhumans.org/
    4. hello good humans podcast: https://tinyurl.com/35s34397

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    31 min
  • The Value of Community: How Women Can Achieve Financial Freedom Together with Jessica Belmontes

    Jessica Belmontes is here sharing her journey from the banking industry to becoming a mortgage loan originator, and the pivotal experiences that shaped her career. Jessica recounts the eye-opening moments at the Women's Summit, where she was moved by the stories of women fighting for financial equality worldwide. She’s passionate about creating a women's world digital bank and discusses the need for financial education and community support to empower women globally. Tune in to hear Jessica's vision for a more inclusive financial future if you’re interested in women's empowerment and financial independence!

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 - Empowering Women: Jessica's Inspiring Message of Resilience
    2. 00:00:52 - Introduction to 'Finding Your Fierce' with Carolyn and Jessica
    3. 00:01:34 - Jessica's Career Shift: From Banking Beginnings to Mortgage Success
    4. 00:05:05 - Transformative Moments: Eye-Opening Experiences at the Women's Summit
    5. 00:09:53 - Vision for Change: Creating a Women's World Digital Bank
    6. 00:14:50 - Mastering Business Credit and Financial Education for Women
    7. 00:18:44 - Strength in Numbers: The Power of Community and Shared Dreams
    8. 00:23:10 - Exploring Financial Freedom: Overcoming Obstacles and Building Opportunities
    9. 00:28:25 - The Power of Community: Women Supporting Women for Success
    10. 00:31:36 - Reflections and Aspirations: Final Thoughts and Future Goals

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Jessica on LinkedIn

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Don't forget to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce! Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    34 min
  • The Surprising Power of Scent in Emotional Regulation with Georgia Vanderville

    Georgia Vanderville shares her inspirational journey from adventurous traveler to successful entrepreneur. Georgia opens up about her initial reluctance towards candle making and how a simple gift ignited a passion that would lead to the founding of Shortie's Candle Company. She discusses the challenges she faced, including memory loss, and how these experiences changed her approach to business and life. Georgia introduces the concept of "fragrance flipping," explaining how scents can shift emotions and improve mental well-being. Tune in to hear how Georgia turned adversity into a thriving business and learn about the role of scents in our daily lives!

    Chapters:

    1. 00:00:00 - A Heartfelt Apology
    2. 00:01:00 - Welcome to Finding Your Fierce
    3. 00:01:31 - Georgia's Adventurous Background
    4. 00:03:02 - The Candle Company Journey Begins
    5. 00:04:18 - Discovering the Love for Candle Making
    6. 00:05:42 - Building Connections and Growing the Business
    7. 00:08:29 - Embracing Challenges and Personal Growth
    8. 00:12:04 - Rewriting the Story and Business Expansion
    9. 00:16:45 - Overcoming Memory Loss and Rediscovering Purpose
    10. 00:22:09 - Personal Epiphanies and Self-Discovery
    11. 00:25:30 - Personal Growth and Business Success
    12. 00:26:09 - Embracing Personal Time
    13. 00:27:43 - The Fragrance Flip Story
    14. 00:30:19 - The Impact of Scent on Emotions
    15. 00:32:16 - Fragrance Flipping for Self-Regulation
    16. 00:33:10 - The Ritual of Lighting a Candle
    17. 00:35:28 - Favorite Fragrances and Memories
    18. 00:41:32 - The Importance of Candle Safety
    19. 00:42:05 - Closing Thoughts and Discount Offer

    Links and Resources:

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Georgia on LinkedIn
    3. Shortie’s Candle Company
    4. Shortie’s Candle Company on Facebook

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    45 min
  • Unlocking Human Potential with Hypnotherapy and Breathwork with Denise Keenan

    Carolyn welcomes Denise Keenan, founder of Keenan Wellness. Denise shares her inspiring journey from a timid, sickly child to a transformative wellness expert. She discusses the importance of finding inner strength, the impact of early life experiences, and the powerful role of breathwork and hypnotherapy in achieving personal growth. Denise's blend of spiritual exploration and practical techniques offers you strategies for overcoming obstacles and enhancing well-being. Tune in for a conversation that encourages a deeper connection to oneself and the world around us!

    Chapters:

    1. 00:00:00 - Introduction to Finding Your Fierce Podcast
    2. 00:01:00 - Meet Denise Keenan: A Journey of Light and Wisdom
    3. 00:02:55 - Denise's Early Life and Inspirations
    4. 00:04:44 - Discovering Holistic Healing and Spiritual Practices
    5. 00:06:37 - Balancing Religion and Spirituality
    6. 00:12:13 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Transformative Work
    7. 00:15:00 - Boosting Performance and Healing
    8. 00:19:24 - Practical Tips for Inner Strength and Well-being
    9. 00:24:36 - Kickstart Your Yoga Practice
    10. 00:25:41 - Embracing Early Morning Silence
    11. 00:28:28 - Understanding the Holy Spirit
    12. 00:33:37 - The Benefits of Breathwork
    13. 00:36:12 - Seeking Professional Help and Hypnotherapy
    14. 00:37:31 - Goal Setting and Consultation
    15. 00:39:58 - Enhancing Performance: Real-Life Examples
    16. 00:41:43 - How to Connect with Denise

    Links and Resources:

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Keenan Wellness
    3. Denise on LinkedIn

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    45 min
  • Hidden Challenges of the Yachting World with Alene Keenan

    In this episode, Alene Keenan shares her remarkable journey from small-town Iowa to the luxurious world of yachting. Alene recounts her unexpected career shifts, from dental school to fine dining, and eventually to operating heavy machinery in Wyoming before finding her calling on the high seas. Through opening up about her harrowing experience during 9/11, Alene shows the resilience, adaptability, and inner strength required to thrive in diverse and challenging environments. Her story offers insights into overcoming adversity, mastering the art of service, and the importance of meditation and emotional intelligence in achieving personal and professional growth. Tune in to hear how Alene's diverse experiences have shaped her unique approach to leadership and success.

    Chapters

    1. 00:00:00 - Setting the Stage: Navigating Personal Boundaries and Growth
    2. 00:01:00 - Alene Keenan: Roots and Beginnings from Iowa to Wyoming
    3. 00:02:00 - Unexpected Path: From Dental School to Fine Dining in Wyoming
    4. 00:04:00 - New Horizons: A Leap into Construction and Heavy Equipment
    5. 00:05:26 - A New Adventure: Discovering the World of Yachting
    6. 00:08:00 - Growth and Challenges: Overcoming Obstacles in the Yachting Industry
    7. 00:14:09 - Resilience in Crisis: Navigating the Aftermath of 9/11
    8. 00:16:31 - Inner Strength: The Power of Training and Self-Belief
    9. 00:19:12 - Eureka Moment: Uncovering a Business Opportunity
    10. 00:21:55 - Business Foundations: Creating a Service-Oriented Enterprise
    11. 00:23:15 - Professionalism: The Importance of Business Etiquette
    12. 00:25:34 - Servant Leadership in Yachting
    13. 00:27:21 - Mentorship: Guiding the Next Generation
    14. 00:31:02 - Social Skills: Mastering Social Etiquette
    15. 00:34:28 - Emotional Intelligence: The Value of Understanding Emotions
    16. 00:37:26 - Final Thoughts: Wrapping Up and Contact Information

    Links and Resources

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Alene on LinkedIn
    3. Etiquette Uncorked
    4. The Yacht Guru’s Bible


    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    41 min
  • Why Strength and Vulnerability Go Hand in Hand with Ashley Nowak

    Carolyn has a heartfelt conversation with Ashley Nowak, founder of Ever Growing, an organization dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion. Ashley shares her insights on personal growth and identity. As well as the continuous journey of self-discovery and the significance of understanding one's values and strengths. Through tools like the identity circles exercise, Ashley encourages you to reflect deeply on your identity markers and how these influence their interactions and decisions. Ashley also discusses the importance of connection, cultural humility, and accepting help from others. Tune in and be inspired!

    Chapters:

    1. 00:00:00 - Introduction to Identity and Intersectionality
    2. 00:00:55 - Welcome to Finding Your Fierce Podcast
    3. 00:01:28 - Meet Ashley Nowak: Founder of Ever Growing
    4. 00:03:17 - The Journey of Finding Your Fierce: Ashley's Story
    5. 00:05:50 - Identity Circles: A Powerful Tool for Self-Discovery
    6. 00:07:34 - The Impact of Identity Markers on Daily Life
    7. 00:11:02 - Reflecting on Identity and Overcoming Challenges
    8. 00:14:25 - The Importance of Self-Awareness and Humility
    9. 00:19:46 - Staying Motivated and Resilient Through Adversity
    10. 00:21:13 - Finding Joy and Gratitude in Daily Achievements
    11. 00:24:26 - Embracing Inner Strength: Ashley's Advice
    12. 00:29:16 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Links and Resources:

    1. Join RESET: a free daily reset for clarity, calm, and intentional living.
    2. Ashley on LinkedIn
    3. Ever Growing
    4. Contact Ashley

    Thanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Finding Your Fierce? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

    32 min

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