Holistic Ambition with Stephanie Thoma

Holistic Ambition with Stephanie Thoma

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  • 50. Elevate Your Style: Strategic Wardrobe Secrets ft. DeJhauna Smith

    Ready to elevate your style and unlock the secrets to a strategic wardrobe that works for you 365 days a year? 🌟 In this episode of Holistic Ambition we dive into the transformative power of personal style with the enchanting DeJhauna Smith.

    Based on my experience, confidence and style go hand-in-hand, and DeJhauna, a full-spectrum image consultant, is here to guide you to unearth your most powerful self through authentic style choices. We discuss how the clothes you choose reflect and affect your confidence levels, and how strategic wardrobe choices can align with your inner vision, leading to a more fulfilling life.
    Whether you're an ambitious professional looking to redefine your business attire or someone seeking to express your true self through fashion, this conversation is a treasure trove of insights. Explore 1:1 VIP coaching with DeJhauna to transform not just your wardrobe but your self-perception.
    Stay connected with the wisdom shared today, and apply it to curate a wardrobe that speaks volumes about who you are. And remember, your style should be as ambitious and holistic as your life goals!
    Ready to take the next step in your style journey? Join our email community for more tips on living with well-being, meaning, and fun in your career, business, and relationships. Check out my book 'Confident Introvert' for an even deeper dive into self-empowerment.

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    Don't forget to subscribe for more Holistic Ambition conversations that inspire and ignite your drive to live a life of purpose and style. Until next time, embrace your authentic aesthetic, inside and out! ✨

    Get DeJhauna's free guide to discovering your personal style - https://www.reachyourbliss.com/discover-your-personal-style-guide


    CHAPTERS:

    0:00 - Introduction to Style and Confidence
    1:12 - Impact of Personal Style on Confidence
    5:10 - Finding Your Signature Style
    7:28 - Personal Color Palette and Confidence
    11:07 - Consistency in Personal Branding
    13:11 - Building a Strategic Wardrobe
    19:40 - Evolution of Personal Style
    24:04 - Classic Versus Quirky Fashion Pieces
    27:30 - Defining Ambition in Life
    28:15 - Understanding Holistic Ambition
    28:53 - Stay Connected with DeJhauna

    30 min
  • 49. Erase Social Anxiety & Create Confidence with 2 Mindset Shifts

    Erase your social anxiety with mindset shifts that truly work! Overcoming social anxiety isn't about overnight fixes, it's about powerful changes in how you approach your world. In this video, I share my personal journey and the two key mindset shifts that revolutionized my social connections.

    Based on my experience, choosing the bolder option and consciously NOT reading between the lines can propel you towards a life brimming with fulfilling relationships and opportunities. It's all about stepping into your power and embracing the unknown with open arms. We discuss actionable steps that lead to lasting transformation, and how, by staying true to ourselves, we can navigate social spaces with confidence and ease.
    If you've ever felt held back in social situations, this is just for you. Explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me to dive deeper into the art of confident living. Stay connected and enrich your journey towards a more ambitious, well-rounded existence.
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    Embrace the bold choices, assume positive intent, and watch as doors open to a world where you're not just present but actively thriving.
    Don't forget to join our email community for exclusive insights and check out my book, "Confident Introvert," for a comprehensive guide to leveraging your inner strengths. Together, let's craft the fulfilling lives we deserve. Until next time, wishing you a beautifully connected day inside and out!
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    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Introduction to Overcoming Anxiety
    0:49 - Eliminating Social Anxiety Journey
    1:40 - Bold Choices to Combat Anxiety
    6:31 - Avoiding Overinterpretation for Anxiety Relief
    13:32 - Concluding Thoughts on Anxiety Management

    14 min
  • 48. Swap Fast Fashion for Eco-Chic: Swap Society's Guide ft. Nicole Robertson

    Are you ready to ditch the fleeting trends of fast fashion and embrace a wardrobe that's kinder to our planet? Join me, Stephanie Thoma, as I chat with the inspiring Nicole Robertson, founder of Swap Society, and discover her sustainable style tips that will transform the way you think about fashion.


    In this eye-opening episode of "Holistic Ambition," Nicole takes us on a journey from her roots as a performer to her pivotal role in the beauty industry, and finally to her trailblazing efforts in promoting sustainable fashion. We discuss the astonishing environmental impact of discarded clothing, the importance of a triple bottom line, and how you can make a difference with simple changes in your daily life.


    Let me break it down for you

    – Nicole's sustainable style isn't just about looking good; it's about feeling good and doing good, too. Based on my experience, when we align our fashion choices with our values, we pave the way for a more sustainable future.

    And if you're curious about how to start your own clothing swap or join a community that values eco-friendly fashion, stick around as Nicole shares practical tips and insights that will empower you to take action.


    Stay connected with the movement by visiting Swap Society's website and following their social channels for continuous inspiration. Plus, don't miss out on their podcast for more sustainable living tips!

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    instagram.com/swapsociety

    Ready to swap the fast fashion for a wardrobe that reflects your ambition for a healthier planet? Explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me and dive into a world where your style is as sustainable as your ambition.

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    🌱 Subscribe now for more conversations with visionary leaders and tips on living a fulfilling life, both personally and professionally. Together, let's redefine what it means to be ambitious and successful!

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    CHAPTERS:

    0:00 - Introduction to Swap Society

    1:17 - Nicole's Career Evolution to CEO

    5:48 - Inspiration Behind Swap Society's Inception

    9:08 - Organizing a Successful Clothing Swap

    11:00 - Swap Society Mechanics & Online Swap Benefits

    17:06 - Embracing the Triple Bottom Line

    19:28 - The Concept of Degrowth in Business

    21:00 - Strategies for Reducing Carbon Footprint

    22:58 - Defining Ambition in Entrepreneurship

    23:30 - Exploring Holistic Ambition

    24:30 - Connecting with Nicole & Swap Society

    26 min
  • 47. Unlock Womb Wisdom: Your Cycle as a Superpower ft. Dana Drahos

    Unlock the secrets of your cycle with "Unlock Womb Wisdom: Your Cycle as a Superpower." Join me as we dive deep into the transformative power of the feminine cycle with Dana Drahos—a visionary Womb Awakening Guide and founder of Womb.ology.

    Your menstrual cycle isn't a curse, but a source of innate feminine strength, waiting to be rediscovered.In this enlightening chat, Dana unfolds the ancient knowledge of our foremothers, offering practical tools like cycle syncing, Fertility awareness, and womb shamanism to rekindle the connection with your body's natural rhythms. Based on my experience, the insights shared here are life-changing—transforming struggles like PCOS and endometriosis into pathways for growth.We discuss the intimate journey of womb awakening and how it can revolutionize your life—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. From menstrual phase intuition to ovulation's expressive power, every aspect of your cycle can become a superpower.


    Stay connected with Dana's wisdom by following @womb.ology on Instagram and explore her transformative cyclical sisterhood membership. https://drum-octagon-pctp.squarespace.com/


    And don't miss out on the opportunity to delve deeper into your personal growth—explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me, and let's unlock your fullest potential together.

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    Hit subscribe and join our community of ambitious professionals. Together, we're redefining ambition and living our most fulfilling lives.

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    CHAPTERS:

    0:00 - Introduction to Womb Awakening

    1:29 - The Essence of Womb Awakening

    4:36 - Dana's Personal Womb Awakening Story

    8:22 - Understanding Menstrual Cycle Phases

    16:22 - Preparing for Menstrual Cycle Changes

    16:45 - Embracing Your Inner Spring Phase

    21:07 - Celebrating Your Inner Summer Phase

    22:35 - Navigating Your Inner Fall Phase

    27:38 - Exploring Fertility Awareness Methods

    32:51 - Tracking with Basal Body Temperature

    34:14 - Benefits of Yoni Steaming

    40:08 - Addressing Irregular Menstrual Cycles

    45:50 - Defining Ambition in Life

    47:40 - Staying Connected with Dana

    48:15 - Joining the Cyclical Sisterhood Community

    50:33 - Closing Remarks

    51 min
  • 46. Brain Health Secrets for Success-Driven Women ft. Dr. Lauren DeCesaris

    Discover the brain health secrets every success-driven woman needs to thrive in today's fast-paced world! 🚀 In this empowering episode of Holistic Ambition, join me as we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of brain health and female ambition. 💡

    Dr. Laura DeCesaris, our esteemed guest, is not just a functional medicine health strategist, but a beacon of knowledge on optimizing women's brain health for peak performance. Based on her experience, she reveals how understanding our biochemistry can unlock natural vitality and success. We discuss everything from the impact of living environments on health to the nuances of women's hormonal cycles and how they can amplify productivity and creativity.
    Whether you're a business mogul, a creative powerhouse, or simply looking to level up your wellness game, this conversation is a goldmine of actionable insights. Explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me and stay connected with thought leaders like Dr. Laura to transform your ambition into holistic success.
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    Ready to elevate your well-being and achieve more with less stress? 🌟 Subscribe now to join our community of visionary leaders redefining ambition. And don't forget to connect with Dr. Laura on Instagram and LinkedIn for a daily dose of health strategy tailored for the ambitious woman.
    https://www.instagram.com/dr.lauradecesaris/
    Your journey to a balanced, fulfilling life starts here, with Holistic Ambition. Because when you prioritize your brain health, the sky's the limit. Let's embark on this journey together! ✨ #BrainHealth #WomenInBusiness #HolisticAmbition
    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Intro to Health & Environment
    1:24 - Environmental Health Impacts
    4:04 - Combating Environmental Pollution
    7:05 - Understanding EMF Risks
    8:57 - Brain-Body Wellness Connection
    13:41 - Cycle Syncing Workflows
    19:37 - Brain Rest vs. Overuse Balance
    20:34 - Brain Rest Techniques
    24:40 - Self-Care Strategies for Busy Times
    30:44 - Balancing Womanhood and Ambition
    34:08 - Defining Personal Ambition
    37:34 - Connect with Dr. Laura DeCesaris
    38:04 - Subscribe for More Health Tips
    38:10 - Outro

    39 min
  • 45. Guilt Consciousness: How to Strike Balance In Your Giving

    Are you volunteering wisely or is guilt running the show? Let's unwrap the complexities of giving with genuine intention. Welcome to Holistic Ambition, where your journey to a more fulfilling life takes center stage. In today's episode, we discuss the guilt that can be the catalyst for good deeds if we're not conscious of it, and how it can turn into a proof of our worth. But at what cost?


    Tipping the scale from selfless service to self-depletion is a subtle art, one that requires conscious effort and a dash of self-compassion.


    Recognizing when to step back is as important as stepping up. Explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me to navigate this balance and volunteer in a way that enriches both you and those around you.

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    Stay connected with our community and delve deeper into living a life that's both ambitious and aligned with your values. Check out my book, "Confident Introvert," for more insights into the art of meaningful contribution without the weight of guilt.https://amzn.to/48Q3egr


    I invite you to join our email community, where the conversation about living purposefully and giving wisely continues. Together, we'll embark on a journey to a more authentic and fulfilling life—one where your actions reflect your heart, not your guilt.

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    Until next time, remember to give from a place of abundance and not obligation, and watch your world transform from a cup half empty to a saucer overflowing with joy.


    CHAPTERS:

    0:00 - Introduction to Guilt Consciousness

    0:52 - Personal Guilt Consciousness Experience

    4:56 - Guilt in the Context of Volunteering

    5:46 - Martyrdom vs. Overgiving Dynamics

    6:55 - Understanding the Law of the Saucer

    12:18 - How to Give from Abundance

    13:06 - Embracing Self-Worth and Sufficiency

    13:41 - Closing Thoughts: Have a Great Day

    14 min
  • 44. Build Your Community: Authentic Leadership Tips

    In this video, host Stephanie Thoma facilitates a conversation on all things community building 🏘️ with veteran founders including Elle Beecher of The Boardwalks, Mindy of Women of Austin, Christina of We Deepen, and Lisa of Founders Live (Austin). Learn their origin stories 📖 and get pro tips on curating in-person events based on your passion, scaling through strategic partnerships 🤝, managing community growth pains 🫂, fostering an inclusive vibe 🫶🏾 for all personality types, and more.

    My goal? To spotlight unsung heroes while helping ambitious pros like you find meaningful connections. This Women Creating IRL Community event was curated by Stephanie Thoma and taped live at Capital Factory in Austin, TX on September 14, 2023.
    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Introduction to Event
    2:51 - Meet the Speakers
    6:15 - Mindy Hofman on Austin Women's Scene
    7:45 - Elle Beecher's Insights on Boardwalk Business
    9:19 - Lisa Huron Discusses Founders Live
    11:43 - Embracing Vulnerability in Leadership
    14:19 - Challenges of Scaling Businesses
    16:09 - Blending Online and Offline Communities
    19:05 - Leveraging Partnerships for Business Growth
    27:30 - Intentional Business Scaling Strategies
    31:42 - Making Events Introvert-Friendly
    39:29 - Rapid Fire Q&A Session
    42:34 - Final Audience Question
    48:29 - The Role of Authenticity in Business
    53:42 - Inclusivity vs. Exclusivity in Communities
    57:43 - Building Inclusive Communities
    59:34 - Event Raffle Announcement
    1:00:03 - Closing Remarks and Thanks

    1 hr 3 min
  • 43. Find Your Funny: Tips from a Comedy Pro 🎤😂 ft. Maggi Mayfield

    Embark on a laughter-filled journey with "Find Your Funny: Tips from a Comedy Pro"! 🎤😂 Let me break it down for you: if you've ever felt the fear of not being "enough" or wondered how to channel your unique quirkiness into humor that resonates, this video is your golden ticket. Join me as I sit down with the hilarious Maggi Mayfield. Based on my experience, Maggi's story is a masterclass in turning trials into comedic treasure. We discuss her rise from radio to comedy stages nationwide and how she juggles her many creative pursuits, including her musical parody prowess and her insightful podcast "Slide into your DMs."Stay connected with us as we delve into the authenticity behind the art of comedy, and explore the intersection where ambition meets personal well-being. You'll leave with your sides aching from laughter and your heart filled with the courage to embrace your funny bone.If you're itching to learn more and laugh along the way, check out Maggie's musical album "Wake Up Maggi," and her debut special "Social Media is Fake" on YouTube and Amazon Prime. https://www.youtube.com/@maggimayfieldcomedyAnd don't forget to explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me to help you shine in your career and personal life. stephaniethoma.com/coachingYour journey to a more fulfilling life, sprinkled with humor and authenticity, starts here. Subscribe and join our email community to be the first to know about upcoming videos in our "Holistic Ambition" series. Let's redefine ambition and success together, one chuckle at a time! 🌟stephaniethoma.com/newsletter

    CHAPTERS:0:00 - Introduction to the Channel1:42 - Maggi's Debut Album Review2:45 - Personal Achievements Discussion5:56 - Creative Process Insights8:40 - Comedy Special: The Illusion of Social Media11:26 - Balancing Life with Social Media Tips14:38 - Transitioning to Life in Los Angeles18:01 - Experiences with Cancel Culture21:16 - Recovering from Social Media Backlash22:18 - Tips to Enhance Your Humor27:28 - Exploring the Meaning of Ambition28:27 - Staying Connected with Maggi

    30 min
  • 42. Beyond Dry January: Choosing Elective Sobriety ft. Amanda Kuda

    Are you ready to Break the Norm, beyond Dry Jan? Choosing Elective Sobriety isn't just a lifestyle choice; it's an awakening to a life of clarity, authenticity, and untapped potential. In this eye-opening episode of Holistic Ambition, I sit down with Amanda Kuda, a trailblazer in alcohol-free living and a beacon of inspiration for those seeking a higher level of personal development and spiritual enlightenment.

    Let me break it down for you: we dive deep into the transformative power of elective sobriety and how it redefines ambition. Amanda shares her journey detailed in her book "Unbottled Potential: Break Up With Alcohol & Break Through to Your Best Life" guiding you through the profound effects of saying goodbye to alcohol and hello to a life of joy and success on your own terms.
    As your host, I've seen firsthand the remarkable shifts that occur when you align your actions with your authentic self. We discuss the misconceptions around sobriety, the redefinition of fun, and how fostering genuine connections can reshape your social and professional landscape.
    If you're curious about how stepping away from societal norms can lead to a thriving, fulfilling life, this episode is a must-watch. Stay connected with Amanda's enlightening work, and order her book:
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    Join our email community for exclusive insights. Your path to a richer, more vibrant life awaits. Let this conversation be the catalyst for your transformation.
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    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Introduction to Sobriety
    1:17 - Sobriety Choice Benefits
    2:38 - Fun Without Alcohol
    6:46 - Joyful Perception Shift
    11:27 - Friendships and Sobriety
    16:14 - Personal Success Redefinition
    20:36 - Alcohol's Impact on Life
    24:16 - Nervous System Regulation Techniques
    27:13 - Defining Ambition with Amanda
    27:48 - Concept of Holistic Ambition
    28:32 - Connect with Amanda Online
    29:18 - Call to Subscribe Invitation

    30 min
  • 41. Embracing Joy: Spot Your Mundane Miracles!

    🌟 Embracing Joy: Spot Your Mundane Miracles! 🌟 Discover the beauty in the everyday with me, Stephanie Thoma – life coach, author of Confident Introvert, and your guide to spotting the miraculous in the mundane. Let me break it down for you: those small, easily missed moments can ignite a cascade of positivity in your life!

    In today's episode of Holistic Ambition, we discuss the profound impact of acknowledging daily synchronicities and how gratitude fuels these 'mundane miracles.' Based on my experience, I'll share a story of intention manifesting into reality – I wished for flowers and the universe delivered! 🌸
    We'll explore how these small joys can compound over time, leading to a life filled with happiness and opportunity – much like the financial concept of compound interest, but with joy!
    Stay connected, amplify your joy, and explore 1:1 VIP coaching with me to embrace the upward spiral in your career, business, and relationships. If you're looking to lead a fulfilling life, make sure to join our email community for the latest insights from visionary leaders.
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    Don't forget to check out my book, Confident Introvert, for more strategies on living boldly and authentically.
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    Consider this your personal invitation to revel in your own mundane miracles and amplify your well-being. Like, subscribe, and comment below with your own stories of joy – let's share the magic together! And remember, here's to countless mundane miracles coming your way. Until next time, keep shining! ✨
    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Introduction to Mundane Miracles
    0:48 - Defining Mundane Miracles
    2:19 - Compound Effect of Daily Wonders
    7:11 - Invitation to Observe Everyday Miracles

    8 min

About Holistic Ambition with Stephanie Thoma

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Welcome to Holistic Ambition, where we talk with visionary leaders, millionaires, healers and influencers who are redefining what it means to be ambitious. We cover ways you can live with more wellbeing, meaning and fun in career, business, and relationships.