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- Episode 153: You Never Know When Something Will Be Your Last Time
In this episode, I talk about something we rarely think about in the moment: the idea that many of the “last times” in our lives happen quietly and without warning. The last time you do something routine, see someone regularly, or experience a moment that once felt like it would always be there. Most of the time, we don’t recognize those moments until much later. This episode is a reminder to slow down, appreciate the everyday parts of life, and not assume there will always be another chance. Sometimes the most ordinary moments end up meaning the most.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
10 min - Episode 152: The Higher Your Standards, The Smaller Your Circle
As you grow and become more intentional about how you spend your time and energy, it’s natural for your circle to shift. In this episode, I am talking about why raising your standards often leads to having a smaller, more aligned circle and why that isn’t something to fear. If you’ve ever felt like your circle has gotten smaller as you’ve grown, this conversation will remind you that it may simply be a sign that you’re becoming more aligned with the life you want to build.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
8 min - Episode 151: You Said This Year Would Be Different
We’re officially in the third month of the year, which means the excitement of January has worn off and real life has settled back in. In this episode, we’re having an honest, pressure-free check-in about the goals you set at the beginning of the year and where you actually stand with them now. This isn’t about guilt or shame, it’s about awareness, realignment, and making a conscious decision about how you want the rest of your year to unfold.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
10 min - Episode 150: Why I Created the 3-Month Content Clarity Mastermind
In today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on why I created the 3-Month Content Clarity Mastermind and who it’s truly designed for. I share the real reason so many business owners struggle with consistency on social media and why clarity, not confidence or viral tactics, is what actually creates momentum. If you’re tired of winging your content and want a more grounded, repeatable approach, this episode will resonate.Do you want to learn more about the mastermind and snag one of the final spots? Send me a DM on Instagram! We kick off on March 1st!
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
9 min - Episode 149: We Are Not Promised Tomorrow
After learning of two recent unexpected losses, I was reminded how fragile and unpredictable life truly is. This conversation is an honest reflection on how easy it is to wait for the “right time” to live fully, chase what’s in our hearts, and prioritize what actually matters. If you’ve been putting off the things you say you’ll do someday, this episode is a gentle but important reminder: someday isn’t guaranteed, and your life deserves to be lived fully, starting now.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
11 min - Episode 148: Why I Chose to Invest in Myself & Business
I’m sharing why I chose to invest in myself and my business by joining a six-month group mentorship, not because something was wrong, but because I have big goals and want to lead with intention. This conversation is about choosing proximity, support, and alignment as a way to become the strongest version of yourself, for your business and for the people you serve.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
10 min - Episode 147: Embracing Good Enough
Perfectionism often disguises itself as ambition, but more often than not, it’s fear in a more socially acceptable form. In this episode, I’m sharing my experience as a recovering perfectionist and why embracing “good enough” has been one of the most freeing shifts in my life and business. If you’ve been holding back because you don’t feel ready or polished enough, this conversation is your permission slip to move forward anyway.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
11 min - Episode 146: Why You’re Overthinking What to Post
If you’re constantly overthinking what to post on social media, it’s not because you lack ideas; it’s because you don’t have a clear content strategy to follow. In this episode, I am breaking down why inconsistency, second-guessing, and “posting whatever feels easiest” are holding your business back, and why clarity matters more than creativity alone.
Join my 28-Day Content Clarity Mastermind that is kicking off on Sunday, February 1st. Send me a message on Instagram at @socialmediawithalysa or email me at [email protected] for more info and to snag your spot and save $50.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
11 min - Episode 145: Stop Focusing on What Could Go Wrong
This episode is a reminder to stop letting imagined worst-case scenarios keep you stuck. We talk about why your brain focuses on what could go wrong, how that pattern quietly blocks momentum, and why most outcomes are simply information, not failure. You’ll learn how to shift from fear-based thinking into self-trust and action. If you’ve been waiting for certainty before moving forward, this conversation will help you choose progress instead.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
8 min - Episode 144: Are You Ready to Do What It Takes for Your Goals?
Setting goals is easy. Following through is where most people get stuck. In this episode, we’re having an honest mid-month conversation about overwhelm, avoidance, and why doing nothing can feel safer than taking imperfect action. If you’ve ever wondered why you keep ending up in the same place despite wanting more, this episode will help you reset, refocus, and recommit to what truly matters.
Connect With Me on Instagram:
@a_gumto
@socialmediawithalysa
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About Telling It Like It Is with Alysa
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Welcome to the Telling It Like It Is with Alysa podcast hosted by Alysa Gumto. Each week, I will address the elephant in the room by telling it like it is, regardless of whether you're ready for it.…
From the latest trends on social media to candid interviews with some of my favorite people to navigating life as a high-achieving female in her twenties, I will bring a refreshingly honest perspective to every episode. With a healthy dose of humor and authenticity, I will have you laughing, thinking, and maybe even questioning everything you thought you knew.
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