In this insightful episode of the Leading Victory podcast, host Amanda Nicole welcomes guest Suzanne, an expert in emotional healing and Jin Shin Jitsu. Suzanne shares her powerful journey through grief after losing her child to leukemia, and how she developed practices to prioritize joy over fear.

Discover the ancient Japanese healing modality of Jin Shin Jitsu and learn how it can be used to manage anxiety, fear, anger, and sadness. Suzanne explains how each finger corresponds to specific emotions and organ functions, offering listeners practical tools for emotional balance.

Key topics include:
- Overcoming pain and embracing joy in the face of tragedy
- The power of meditation, Jin Shin Jitsu, and breathwork for grounding
- Daily practices for cultivating a positive mindset
- Understanding the CTFAR model for transforming thoughts and emotions
- The importance of slowing down, self-reflection, and gratitude journaling

Don't miss the free workshop on October 16th and 18th to learn more about Suzanne's transformative approach to emotional healing! Find links below to register and download resources mentioned in this episode.

Website: https://suzanneabarron.com/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/suzanne.a.barron

IG: https://www.instagram.com/suzanneandorabarron/

Apple Finding Joy in the Hard: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-joy-in-the-hard/id1716893853

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7MuCMEk0LGbfj9bpjx4qI9

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Rising from the Ashes: Embracing Resilience and Self-Love with Lauren

In this episode of 'Leading Victory,' host Amanda Nicole interviews her friend Lauren, a former teacher and gym owner who is now a firefighter, EMT, and competitive CrossFitter. Lauren shares her journey of overcoming a damaging relationship, finding her purpose, and rebuilding her life. She discusses the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and committing to personal goals. Lauren inspires listeners to embrace their own journeys and the significance of putting themselves first to lead a life of integrity and joy.

00:50 Meet Lauren: A Journey of Resilience
02:06 Finding Positivity and Self-Care
03:28 Overcoming a Toxic Relationship
07:29 The Turning Point: Leaving the Past Behind
14:11 Rebuilding and Finding New Love
18:46 Embracing Authenticity in Relationships
19:24 Journey to Becoming a Firefighter
22:21 Overcoming Personal Struggles
25:07 The Power of Mindset and Action
33:08 Celebrating Small Wins
35:47 Be Your Own Hero
37:43 Final Thoughts and Weekend Challenge

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 In this episode of Leading Victory, host Amanda Nicole reflects on the emotional transition of her daughter turning 13 and the broader implications of parenting. She delves into the importance of understanding our habits of thinking, especially how they influence our children. Amanda discusses the significance of integrity, learning from past mistakes, and choosing courage over comfort in our lives. She shares insights gained from personal experiences and references to Brene Brown's work on vulnerability and trust. Amanda encourages listeners to invest in self-awareness, embrace new challenges, and prioritize integrity for the sake of future generations. 

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Embracing Transitions: Letting Go, Slowing Down, and Building Lasting Growth

In this episode of Leading Victory, host Amanda Nicole welcomes Amy Kemp, owner and CEO of Amy Kemp Inc., to share her experiences and insights on personal growth and business transitions. Amy discusses the discomfort of change, the importance of self-worth, and how slowing down fosters healing and growth. As a certified Habitfinder coach, Amy has guided hundreds of female business leaders through various programs. She emphasizes authenticity in leadership, the journey to self-recognition, and the challenges and rewards of transitioning in professional life. Additionally, Amy talks about her new book 'I See You' and the significance of celebrating small victories.

00:00 Introduction to Leading Victory Podcast

00:28 Meet Amy Kemp: Personal Growth and Business Transitions

02:25 Amy's Journey: From Discomfort to Healing

06:53 The Power of Authentic Leadership

10:52 Redefining Victory and Integrity

12:42 Navigating Professional Transitions

16:09 Embracing Financial Worthiness

22:04 Consistency and Slow Growth in Business

29:59 Celebrating Small Wins and Guilt-Free Play

32:40 Final Thoughts and Weekend Advice

Connect with Amy at www.amykemp.com ; on Instagram or LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amykempinc

Buy Amy's Book on Amazon HERE

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Key Takeaways:

• Habit Finder: A mathematically-designed assessment that reveals why people exhibit certain behaviors, offering objective insights compared to subjective personality tests.
• Mastering Habits of Thinking: Understanding our thinking patterns is key to changing behavior and achieving personal growth.
• Self-awareness: Being present with yourself and embracing self-recognition is essential for overcoming feelings of invisibility and creating breakthroughs.

Topics Covered:

• Understanding our habits of thinking: What is Habit Finder?

Personal Growth Journey

• Amanda, with 12 years of experience in coaching health and wellness habits, shares her personal story of feeling invisible despite being an outgoing person.
• Her breakthrough came from realizing the importance of self-recognition and slowing down to overcome the survival mode mindset.

The Power of Self-Awareness

• Slowing down and being present with oneself fosters personal growth.
• Recognizing that thoughts don’t define us allows us to change our habits of thinking.
• Embracing all parts of ourselves, including those filled with shame or regret, is vital for healing and progress.

Music as a Tool for Self-Connection

• Amanda shares how music helps her stay present and connect with her emotions.
• She offers listeners a playlist to encourage self-reflection and emotional connection.

Call to Action:

• Take the Habit Finder assessment to begin your journey toward better self-awareness and behavior change.
• Sign up for Amanda's newsletter for access to journaling prompts, the Habit Finder assessment, and a personalized playlist.
• Daily Challenge: Make eye contact with yourself in the mirror and say, “I love you.”

Next Steps:

• Join Amanda's newsletter to get exclusive access to:
  • Habit Finder assessment
  • Weekly journaling questions
  • A curated playlist for self-connection
• Daily Affirmation Challenge: Look at yourself in the mirror and practice self-love daily.

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Episode Summary:
In this episode, betrayal trauma recovery coach Vicki shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges and how she now helps others rebuild trust and hope. We discuss the balance of resilience and vulnerability, and the importance of community support in healing.

Key Takeaways:

• Vicki’s journey highlights the power of resilience and vulnerability.
• Self-discovery and trusting oneself are vital for personal growth.
• Community and professional help are essential for healing after betrayal.

Topics Covered:

• Vicki’s background as a coach and her Christian faith
• Shifting from victim to hero mindset
• The balance of resilience and vulnerability in leadership
• Overcoming betrayal and focusing on personal growth

Resources Mentioned:

• Vicki's Website: Life Renovation Coaching
• Vicki Tiede on Facebook
• Connect to Emails and Community

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Today we explore the way in which we connect to our mission and purpose. September is Suicide Prevention month and what better way than to reconnect with what wakes us up each day to choose to live.

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