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What does it mean to truly embrace audacity in your life? Join me as I share my personal journey of discovering "audacity" as my word of the year, amidst some significant life changes. Through reflection and growth, I found that this powerful word perfectly captured the leap of faith into my creative projects and dreams. I hope that this episode inspires you to believe in yourself, take bold actions toward your goals, and remember that the world needs your unique contributions.

On this episode, I also share insights from recent business workshops that have sparked a new fire in my entrepreneurial spirit. We discuss transformative activities like visualizing your ideal life, tackling self-doubt, and shattering limiting beliefs. You'll hear practical advice on achieving financial freedom, working smarter, and conquering the fear of being seen, which is imperative for women in business. Together, we'll unpack how stepping into your power and vision isn't just liberating; it’s essential. So, "shake the table, break it if you have to," and choose audacity as your guiding light.

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On today's episode, we sit down with Fabi Cordaro, a healer and guide who has successfully navigated the path of a corporate career with a passion for spiritual growth by providing alternative and holistic health services to her clients. Fabi shares her transformative journey from South Africa to the U.S., detailing how she balances her life as an accountant while empowering others through spiritual guidance. This episode promises to explore the courage required to break free from societal norms and the vital role of supportive spaces in facilitating personal and professional growth, especially for women.

We provide practical tools to help you nurture a trusting relationship with your body, which is essential for unlocking your intuitive and creative potential. Fabi’s insights on self-care and meeting basic needs are not just enlightening but also actionable, offering a path towards a more balanced and fulfilling life. Understand how knowing one’s energy type can serve as a superpower, and how modalities like meditation, shadow work, and inner child healing are essential practices for spiritual growth, amplifying various therapeutic modalities beyond, and in addition to talk therapy.

More from Fabi:

• Visit Fabi's website to learn more: https://fabicordaro.com/
• Follow Fabi on IG: @findingjoywithfabi

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What if dissatisfaction or disconnection could fuel your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit? Join us as we unpack the complexities of dissatisfaction and disconnection. We'll explore how today’s job market and skyrocketing living costs may sometimes push people to seek new avenues for autonomy and fulfillment, all while emphasizing the crucial role of understanding your personal "why." Whether it's reclaiming your time, achieving flexibility, or aligning more closely with your goals, there is a maze of possibility that may arise from a simple feeling of discontent, whether that be a new hobby, creative outlet, or venturing into entrepreneurship.

This episode will also touch on societal issues like hyper-individualism and the essential role of community. From my own experiences with toxic leadership to the empowering process of building a supportive team, I’ll share personal anecdotes and actionable insights. By the end, you'll feel inspired to embrace your own vision, stay connected to your "why," and take meaningful steps toward your creative or entrepreneurial dreams.

Resources:

• Lyvonne's Reel
  • Listen to The Sacred Synergy of Sensuality, Spirituality & Creativity ft. Lyvonne Briggs here!
• Myliek's Post (Slide 2)

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Unlock the secrets to mastering digital marketing and time management with Michelle Thames, a trailblazing entrepreneur and digital marketing strategist. Michelle’s captivating journey from healthcare administration to a thriving career in digital marketing is nothing short of inspiring.

Michelle doesn't just stop at sharing her journey; she offers invaluable insights into practical time management and building a robust online presence. Discover her effective strategies for time-blocking and creating a structured schedule to balance work and life without succumbing to burnout. Michelle goes in-depth on understanding your audience and crafting content that resonates with your ideal customer profile, ensuring increased visibility and engagement. Her hands-on experiences and client success stories illustrate the power of strategic marketing and audience understanding.

Michelle also explores the hurdles and triumphs faced in entrepreneurship. She candidly discusses initial uncertainties, the significance of perseverance, and the challenges of trusting the wrong people. Michelle’s evolution from social media management to comprehensive marketing solutions offers a roadmap for aspiring business owners. Additionally, she addresses the common fear of online visibility with practical tips to confidently share your message and grow your business.

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• Follow Michelle on IG: @michellelthames
• Visit Michelle's website to book her services today!
• Listen to Social Media Decoded Podcast!

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Join me on this solo episode as I share the latest updates on my business, including a comprehensive website revamp that now features services and highlights existing and upcoming creative projects! Tune in as I share entrepreneurial tips from my journey, including setting up an LLC, using tools like LegalZoom, and the importance of delegating tasks. Financial literacy, money management habits, and staying compliant with sales tax are also covered.

Ever thought about launching your own business or becoming a content creator?  Get inspired by two insightful creators who are highlighted in this episode! These resources are gold mines for those seeking practical insights and inspiration. Whether you're starting out or refining your approach, this episode is packed with essential tips and resources for budding entrepreneurs.

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Resources:

• How Brilliant Creators are Making Money in 2024 (Modern Millie)
• How to start a business from scratch: The Ultimate Guide in 2024, selling my Solo Date Cards (Michaela Witter)
• A Beginner's Guide to Managing Business Finances for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
• Sponsored LinkedIn post for Novo by Gerri Detweiler (Business Finances)

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Tune in us as we sit down with Tasia Marie, a former educator and the innovative force behind the brand troiscoeurxviii. Tasia opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of leaving her teaching career to pursue her passion in art, fashion, and wellness. She shares the raw truths about the challenges, self-doubt, and small victories that come with building a brand from the ground up. It's a candid look into the entrepreneurial journey, shedding light on the perseverance and grit required to succeed.

Learn more about "Stay W.E.T."—a metaphor that embodies the essence of being Wild, Emotionally Intelligent, and Thriving. Tasia shares personal anecdotes about the importance of emotional intelligence and self-discovery, highlighting how creativity serves as a therapeutic outlet. From journaling to beach visits and rewatching favorite TV shows, Tasia discusses the habits that support emotional resilience. This episode is a heartfelt journey through personal growth, creativity, and mental wellness, emphasizing the significance of normalizing conversations around mental health.

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• Follow Tasia/troiscoeurxviii on IG: @_trois_ & @_troiscoeurxviii_ 
• Follow Tasia/troiscoeurxviii on TikTok: @_troiscoeurxviii_
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• Get your art, jewelry & fashion troiscoeurxviii.com!

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How do pivotal moments in Black history continue to shape our present and future? Join us as we honor Black August, a time of reflection on significant events that have profoundly impacted the Black community. We commemorate the Montgomery Riverfront Brawl's anniversary, exploring its powerful symbolism of justice and solidarity. We also trace Black August's roots back to the California prisons of the 1970s, highlighting key historical markers that have taken place during the month of August over the years, from the highs of significant wins to the lows of police violence.

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Resources:

• Reflect on Black August.
• What Is Black August And Why Is It Such A Significant Time?
• How the Montgomery Riverfront brawl sparked an unofficial holiday

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Ever wondered how your astrological signs can affect your personality and influence your life choices? Join me on this episode as I share some aspects of my personal journey! This special episode is packed with insights from recent readings with Tracey L. Rogers, including clips from my 2024 astrological forecast and a captivating attraction factor analysis.

This episode is a must-listen for all astrology and human design enthusiasts. Enjoy a thought-provoking segment with an upcoming guest of the show, Fabi Cordaro, on the human design system, where you'll learn how to align with your unique energy profile and make intuitive decisions. Tune in for a blend of astrology, human design,  personal growth, and insightful conversations that promise to enrich your understanding of the cosmic influences in your life.

Resources:

• Book an astrology reading with Tracey!
• Episode of Balanced Black Girl mentioned: How to Start Journaling & Benefits of Having a Journaling Practice with Nya Jones of Inside Then Out (astrology of your business starts around the 46 minute marker)

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On this episode, we welcome Tracey L. Rogers, a certified spiritual life coach, DEI professional, astrologer, author, and activist, to explore her extraordinary journey into the world of entrepreneurship, astrology and social justice. Tracey's upbringing and family traditions planted the seeds for her deep understanding of astrology, and she uses the ancient language of astrology as a tool for self-awareness and radical self-acceptance. Tracey's multifaceted identity provides a rich backdrop for her reflections on entrepreneurship, global affairs, and personal growth.

More from Tracey:

• Visit traceylrogers.com
• Follow Tracey (@trae2u) on IG
• Visit babyastrologybooks.com
• Follow @baby_astrology_and_books on IG

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That personality test might just have a profound impact on your self-awareness, team dynamics, communication style, leadership strengths and more. If you're curious about how different self-discovery tools can support you creatively or professionally, this episode is for you.

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Resources:

• Myers Briggs/16 Personalities
• Enneagram
• Human Design (exact birth time or estimate required; birth location required)
• Look into your natal chart -- you may be surprised to learn something new! (exact birth time or estimate required; birth location required)
• If you're looking for a fresh start in a new location, look into astrocartography!
• Take the DISC assessment to learn more about your team personality and work style! (Not discussed in episode)
• Learn more about human design: Ep 31: Human Design for a Soft, Successful, Feminine Lifestyle

For women and menstruating folx, consider learning more about cycle syncing!

• Good Moms Bad Choices: Debunking Menstrual Myths feat. The Agenda Period
• Simone Saunders / @thecognitivecorner: Cycle Phases IG Post
• Hate the Dot: Cycle Syncing for Creatives

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