Leading Yourself

Leading Yourself

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Leading Yourself episodes

  • 310: Listen to This Before You Quit Your Job

    Quitting your job might feel like freedom, but if you do it for the wrong reasons, it can become one of the biggest regrets of your career. Before you hand in your resignation letter, there’s something really important you need to think about.

    Because here’s the truth: A lot of people get this part wrong. And it costs them. They leave one job only to recreate the same problems somewhere else: the burnout, the boredom, the feeling of being stuck, the resentment, the identity confusion.

    Before you quit, let’s pause. Let’s talk about what’s really behind what you’re feeling, and what you need to look at first.

    23 min
  • 309: The 10 Best Questions I’ve Ever Asked Myself (That Changed Everything)

    I want to talk about questions—not the ones other people ask you, but the ones you ask yourself.

    You see, I’ve always been someone who reflects. But I haven’t always been someone who asks better questions. For a long time, I asked myself things like:

    • “Why can’t I figure this out?”
    • “What’s wrong with me?”
    • “Why isn’t this working?”

    And you know what those kinds of questions get you? Shame. Frustration. Stuckness.

    But when I started learning how to ask more empowering questions—curious questions, compassionate questions, honest questions—things began to shift.

    Because here’s the truth:

    ❝ The quality of your life is shaped by the quality of the questions you ask yourself. ❞

    So today, I’m sharing with you the 10 best questions I’ve ever asked myself.

    These are the ones I return to, time and time again. The ones that helped me pivot careers, launch this podcast, leave jobs, take risks, say no, say yes, and become more me in the process.

    So grab a journal if you want. Or just sit back, listen in, and see which one lands for you.

    Let’s dive in.


    Join Thrive: ⁠https://leadingyourself.my.canva.site/thrive2025⁠

    37 min
  • 308: How I Travel Intentionally (and Come Back Recharged)

    This isn’t just another travel recap. In this episode, I’m sharing how I intentionally plan, pack, and pause to get the most out of vacation — and come back truly recharged. From designing rest into the experience to the little rituals that keep me grounded while exploring the world, plus one big life lesson I brought back with me: don’t wait for someday. Say yes to joy now.

    Here is my must-haves when traveling: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ckdCKYOsq784FOjalmi-6bThHBWmGxbY/view?usp=sharing

    34 min
  • 307: Mid-Year Check in & Reboot

    This week I want to walk you through something that I do every single year and that I actually just did a couple of days ago for myself. It's something that I always share with my clients and community, and I’ve found it to be super helpful: a mid-year check-in and reset.

    If you’re someone who starts the year with a lot of motivation, goals, resolutions, and intentions, but somehow halfway through the year, you’ve lost sight of them—or you’re not where you thought you’d be—this episode is for you.

    Even if you’re making great progress, this is a good opportunity to pause and ask yourself: Are these still the right goals? Are they still aligned? Is my energy and time being invested in the things that truly matter to me today?

    Let’s be honest, six months into the year, we’ve evolved. Life has happened. We’ve changed. And with that, our priorities may have shifted. It’s okay to pause, reassess, and realign.

    So in this episode, I want to walk you through what I personally do as part of my mid-year check-in and reset. I’ll break it down step by step. You don’t need to follow my process exactly, but I hope it inspires you to do your own version and helps you move forward with more intention.

    I’ve created a free workbook to go along with this episode -download it here: https://leadingyourself.myflodesk.com/mid-year-reboot


    Looking for book recommendations? Check these out! https://www.amazon.com/shop/2bhealthyforlife/list/71IIENLBX32P?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_8YYN6GA00435QK6TH2JA

    33 min
  • Morning Brew: Vacation Mode: Activated

    Ready to unplug without unraveling? In this episode, I’m sharing how I’m preparing for vacation — not just with packing lists, but with intention. From setting boundaries to choosing joy, you’ll hear five simple ways to make your time off truly restorative. Whether you’re heading to the beach or just taking a break from the grind, this is your invitation to rest on purpose. 

    11 min
  • 306: Elevate Your Life

    In this episode we’re talking about something I hold close to my heart — something that started as a birthday Plan B and turned into a beautiful, meaningful tradition that’s changed not only my life, but the lives of hundreds of others: Thrive Conference.

    This year’s theme? Elevate.

    And in this episode, I want to unpack what that really means, why it matters now more than ever, and how you can start elevating your life today — in ways that are grounded, personal, and powerful.


    THRIVE 2025 is coming this September!

    Thrive is my annual virtual event designed to help you elevate your career, energy, mindset, and life — and YOU are invited.

    Dates: September 8–12, 2025

    Location: 100% Virtual

    Each day features powerful conversations and practical sessions with amazing speakers.

    Whether you’re ready to grow in your role, pivot in your career, or just reconnect with yourself — Thrive 2025 will give you the clarity, tools, and inspiration you need to take your next bold step.

    🔗 Reserve your spot now: https://leadingyourself.my.canva.site/thrive2025

    42 min

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The Leading Yourself Podcast is your go-to space for personal growth, career and leadership development, habits, relationships, and more. Each episode delivers practical insights, tools, and strategies to help you unlock your potential and become the best version of yourself.

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