By Rachel Brooks
Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast! We're here to keep it real, raw, and relatable. Join us on a journey to becoming your best and most confident self!
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In this episode, Rachel Brooks dives deep with Beth McCord, author of Enneagram for Moms and widely known as “Your Enneagram Coach.” Beth shares how understanding the Enneagram can transform relationships, deepen self-awareness, and foster resilience through a faith-based lens. From navigating motherhood to building strong connections with God and family, Beth offers practical insights to help us embrace our unique strengths while overcoming personal challenges. Tune in for an empowering conversation and actionable tips.
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In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks welcomes Dr. Nivedita Jerath and legendary tennis coach Rick Macci, co-authors of the inspiring new book Billion Dollar Mind. They discuss the mental strength, resilience, and confidence principles necessary to achieve big dreams. Drawing from Dr. Jerath’s medical insights and Rick’s experience coaching world champions, this conversation dives into overcoming self-doubt, setting boundaries, and building the mental discipline needed to succeed.
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If you’re ready to develop your billion-dollar mindset, listen to the full episode and dive into Dr. Jerath and Rick’s book, Billion Dollar Mind.
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In this episode, Rachel Brooks delves into redefining success in a way that resonates with our core values and beliefs. Rachel challenges the hustle-focused approach to life, exploring how to cultivate true fulfillment, inner peace, and authentic success by aligning with purpose, setting boundaries, and building supportive communities. Listen in as Rachel shares personal insights and actionable tips for creating a balanced life that reflects who you truly are.
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Let's build lives rooted in purpose, balance, and impact together.
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In this episode, Rachel Brooks sits down with Chevonne O'Shaughnessy, co-founder of American Cinema International and a leader in the faith-based film industry. With over 150 films to her credit, Chevonne’s journey from Italy to Hollywood is a testimony to faith, resilience, and creativity. Together, they explore how faith and family values can drive impactful storytelling and how divine guidance has shaped Chevonne's career in the film industry.
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In this episode, Rachel Brooks sits down with Arivee Vargas, a lawyer, executive coach, host of The Humble Rising Podcast, and author of Your Time to Rise. Together, they dive into a powerful conversation about reclaiming your power, stepping into your purpose & navigating the complexities of career, motherhood & personal growth. Arivee shares her journey from high-achiever burnout to finding alignment with her deeper purpose & passion—perfect for ambitious, faith-fueled women seeking to live authentically & confidently.
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How often do we wear masks to fit in or hide our insecurities?
In this empowering episode, Rachel Brooks chats with Kim Gross, author of Free to Be: A Pathway to Inner Liberation. Kim opens up about her journey from people-pleasing and perfectionism to true freedom. As recovering perfectionists, Rachel and Kim discuss how to remove the masks we wear, reconnect with our authentic selves, and break free from societal expectations. Whether battling external pressures or your inner critic, Kim's story will inspire you to embrace your most authentic life.
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What do you really know about your breasts?
In this episode, breast cancer survivor and advocate Jessica Baladad shares life-saving advice on performing self-exams, navigating fear, and empowering yourself through education and self-care. Whether you're facing a diagnosis or simply want to be proactive, this conversation will inspire you to take charge of your breast health.
Rachel Brooks sits down with Jessica, a five-year breast cancer survivor and creator of the Feel For Your Life app. Jessica shares her journey of discovering breast cancer at a young age, navigating treatment, and developing an app to help women perform self-exams and take control of their health. Together, they discuss self-exams, overcoming fear, and advocating for your well-being.
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Feeling stuck under the weight of perfectionism or unrealistic expectations?
In this solo episode, Rachel Brooks opens up about her personal journey of breaking free from burnout and perfectionism. She shares practical steps to help you let go, set healthy boundaries, and reclaim control of your time and energy. Discover how prioritizing your mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being can lead to true freedom and a more fulfilling life.
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Are you tired of feeling like you're never enough?
Discover just what might be sabotaging your confidence and learn how to create unshakeable confidence and self-worth.
In this episode, host Rachel Brooks chats with Talia Bombola, a confidence and assertiveness coach, certified psychodynamic licensed psychotherapist, and relationship mentor for women—a game-changer for any woman who's ever doubted her value or struggled with imposter syndrome.
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[00:01:00] - Introduction to Talia Bombola and her background
[00:06:00] - Overcoming the "not enough" mentality
[00:15:00] - Exploring different perceptions of time and productivity
[00:25:00] - Deep dive into attachment styles
[00:37:00] - Childhood influences on adult behavior and self-worth
[00:47:00] - Confidence in relationships, business, and personal life
[00:54:00] - Talia's offerings and how to connect with her
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Book: "A Secure Base" - John Bowlby
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In this episode, host Rachel Brooks interviews Diane Strand, an award-winning serial entrepreneur, marketer, speaker, and coach. Diane shares her journey from a dyslexic child to a successful entrepreneur.
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[00:01:00] - Introduction to Diane Strand & her background
[00:08:00] - Diane's biggest breakthroughs in entrepreneurship
[00:15:00] - Importance of personal branding in marketing
[00:20:00] - Building community & networking as an entrepreneur
[00:24:00] - Women supporting women in business
[00:31:00] - Power of gratitude in entrepreneurship
[00:35:00] - Advice for turning creative passions into profitable businesses
[00:41:00] - Leveraging money & marketing as an entrepreneur
[00:45:00] - Diane's DREAM acronym & final thoughts
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Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"
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"Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"
"Create Your Own Story"
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