#155:

Celebrity Chef & Author: Mary Moran says, don't wait 16 years for your dream

Have you held on to a dream for years, thinking it will never go anywhere?

Are you ready to trust yourself and go for it?

Mary was told for years not to self-publish, but the yearning desire to put her beautiful book out into the hands of children and families kept the dream alive until she finally did it herself.

Do you have a great life and are doing things other people would only dream of...and yet YOU have a dream in your heart that is pulling you to share with the world?

Celebrity Chef & Author Mary Moran is here to share her story of never giving up, and following through on a dream....even if was only for herself.
Yet, the dream of writing a book and putting it out into the world is transforming families and the way kids eat.

So yes, you can have a dream for yourself that also impacts millions!

Her book, "The Vita Gang Mysteries, Who Stole Vita D"  is one for every single family you know,  go right here to buy: Amazon

Go and get this book today for the holiday, for birthdays, or for your friend who is expecting it, it's never too late to give this book.

Chef Mary Payne Moran is a Los Angeles celebrity chef with strong roots in Oklahoma City.  She’s an expert in the culinary and nutritional field with over 20 years of experience. Mary is a published best-selling children’s book author of The Vita Gang Mysteries, Who Stole Vita D?  Owner of The Silver Lake Kitchen cooking school in Los Angeles, and creator of Hail Mary Food of Grace, a recipe and food blog.

Mary has also written for Traditional Home Magazine since 2012. For 10 years, she has created timeless, beautiful, and delicious menus with accompanying recipes. Her recipes mix classic favorites with a touch of what’s trending in today’s market. Cooking is more than putting food on a table; it’s a powerful way to connect and create relationships with both food and the people you are feeding.
Follow Chef Mary on her Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hailmaryfoodofgrace/

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154: The sneaky difference between busy & results

Are you busy?

Do you have results?

Ask yourself a simple question and you will easily be able to eliminate all the b.s. things that do not matter when you want to get to your goals.

We love to have a badge of honor for our busyness. And yet, life is flying by my friend, it's time to make shit happen!

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marybicknell/

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153: Be her now: Moving into the future


I recorded this for you empty nester, middle generation, and midlifer because we often need a guidepost for a change, direction, and what's next.

Often we get stuck, not knowing the next step.

This will help you.

While the recording is a little windy, the exercises are valuable!

Please share with me in a DM, or email me directly.

Here’s to your future.

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Ready to quiet those ghosts?

Fully embrace & embody who are you today?

What if you recognized the power of your thoughts? 
Maybe you do...on some level.

Yet, most women fall prey to the retelling of their inner stories and fail to shed them as new identities emerge, or want to appear.

Time to rewrite your story:

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Mary Bicknell, Owner and CEO of SeeTheSigns an International Success Coaching and consulting company, focuses on mentoring midlife women to become the leaders they need (and want) in life and their careers. Owning their brilliance, not sucking at sales and making lots of money so she can have more free time. She is the creator of several highly successful programs, including The Big, Bold Life & Biz Plan Method™ & Me, Unapologetically™

Whether marching in Washington DC for women’s rights, lobbying for the hungry, or helping women succeed in their personal and professional lives, Mary’s mission for the past 25 years, is to find a way to help women see their power and strength and stop living someone else’s agenda. 

Empty Nester: Who are you now? 

Empty nest doesn’t mean you are washed up.

Wondering what to do next?

Your purpose?

Your next big thing?

Your new identity?

 

1: Identify 2 common blindspots that surface in midlife and how they manifest. 

2: practical steps to confront and overcome these fears.

3: the connection between fear and procrastination—and how to break the cycle.

Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marybicknellbebold/

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marybicknell/

Want a midlife bold life making-it-happen coaching call? Book here: https://callwithmary.as.me/midlifeboldlife

Ready to get great at your sales calls, especially if you suck at them!
Salescallsmadeeasy.com

Mary Bicknell, Owner and CEO of SeeTheSigns an International Success Coaching and consulting company, focuses on mentoring midlife women to become the leaders they need (and want) in life and their careers. Owning their brilliance, not sucking at sales and making lots of money so she can have more free time. She is the creator of several highly successful programs, including The Big, Bold Life & Biz Plan Method™ & Me, Unapologetically™

Whether marching in Washington DC for women’s rights, lobbying for the hungry, or helping women succeed in their personal and professional lives, Mary’s mission for the past 25 years, is to find a way to help women see their power and strength and stop living someone else’s agenda. 

She combines her years as a cognitive behavioral psychotherapist with her experience as a business strategist and consultant to help women worldwide have everything they want…. guilt-free.  Mary works closely with clients to find effective ways to embolden them to get their B.S. (blindspot)  breakthroughs done “already” so they can get on with having everything they dream about.

Claudia and I discuss investing, women's mindset around money, divorce, and why it's never too late to start!

Grab her book:

WOMEN, WEALTH, AND WINNING: Essential Strategies Female Business Owners Should Know to Master Your Money, Cultivate Success, and Build a Solid Financial Future https://a.co/d/5gduW9E

Claudia Porter Advisor, Shareholder, CFP® (503) 624-4600

“I love working with my clients to clarify their goals and to see them accomplish what sometimes they thought wasn’t possible!” Claudia Porter, CFP®.

Claudia is passionate about working with individuals and couples during a significant life transition, such as retirement, starting or selling a business, changing marital status, or losing a loved one. When working with clients, she discovers their individual needs and deeply understands their unique situations so that they can collaboratively work to design creative and effective plans and solutions.

Her clients make themselves readily accessible and provide steadfast support, especially during life transitions.

Born and raised in Germany, Claudia earned her M.A. in Teaching English and French from the Georg-August University of Göttingen, followed by a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the Technical University of Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina in Germany. She spent her previous academic career in adult education teaching linguistics and English to international students in both in Germany and the U.S. Prior to joining Financial Reserve in 2016, she worked with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Claudia has four sons.

She enjoys outdoor activities, tennis, biking, fishing, and reading. Quote: "It's not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute, that gives meaning to our lives." — Tony Robbins

Connect: Contact Claudia at [email protected] or at (503) 906-2426 or visit her website below!

#149: Do the 5 am people make you feel bad?
Have you ever listened to the people who are part of the “5 o’clock club”, and they talk about jumping out of bed, feeling chipper, and being ready to go?
I was one of them once, and I realized I was making myself feel bad.

If you are ready to stop trying to be one of those people, if you are ready to start trusting yourself, if you are ready to BE in charge of your own life & time, listen to this today.

In this episode:

Is there a good time and could it be beneficial to have a routine?

Does having a routine mean you are taking care of yourself or is it a crutch?

Why being stringent with your routines may backfire.

What is important to tackle, track, or do in the morning, or for any routine for that matter?

What if you are disorganized, procrastinate, and just can’t get shit done, isn’t a routine good for you?

Do routines have to last forever and when can you be free to trust yourself according to the new seasons in your life?

My Sunday night Royal Treatment Routine, my business batching routines and my do-nothing routine.

What do you say? Share in a comment to me, what’s your biggest hang-up with routines? Do you love them or hate them?

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Is it a midlife crisis or a midlife evolution?

Welcome to the new podcast name! Midlife, Bold Life. Midlife, Boldlife isn’t just a podcast—it’s a rallying cry for women ready to break free from the status quo and live life on their terms.

Hosted by Mary Bicknell, former therapist turned success coach, this show is your go-to for the inspiration and tools you need to seize your midlife with both hands.

We’re talking about ditching the self-doubt, rewriting your story, and stepping into the most powerful, unapologetic version of yourself.

Whether navigating big life changes, launching a new business, or simply refusing to let age define you, this podcast is your ticket to making your dreams a reality. No more playing small. No more waiting for the “right time.” Midlife is your time to shine, to disrupt, and to be bold as hell. Because life is too short for regrets—so let’s make every moment unforgettable. Think of this podcast as your girlfriend time!

To support you in your evolution!

To remove the concept of a midlife crisis!

Pop over to Instagram and follow me for sales & biz: https://www.instagram.com/marybicknellbebold/

And for this podcast, go here! I'm here for you and looking forward to sharing this journey!

Join us every Sunday, for all the topics you want to know about, guest experts, and conversations with normal women as well!

Listen in, and share this with your besties.

Lead a Life Uncommon™ Podcast 147:

Money is required for the bold life you want.

If you need a BREAKTHROUGH...this podcast will walk you through exactly how to have one.

This is from The Big, Bold Life & Biz Plan Method...do the work, and make a difference in your own life.

There are absolutely ZERO excuses about your money, the money you want and need.

How were you conditioned growing up?

What messages did the women in your life give you? It's time to look at it all, shake out the cobwebs and do the mental work to have a BIG MONEY BREAKTHROUGH.

Have you had those moments where you are gripped by fear?

Need more? let's talk: marybicknell.com/callwithmary

And...have you left a 5-star yet? Have you shared this episode?

Please do! I believe in you more than you will ever know! Be BOLD, Mary

Episode 146: Do you look at your money?

Do you still dream big?

What will that big dream cost you in dollars?

What is keeping you from having what you want?

Are you CONNECTED and BEING the woman who has it all?

Want to work on your money mindset?

Let's chat: marybicknell.com/callwithmary