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Sandy Books began as a legal recruiter and now she is a retired Legal Administrator. She spent her career caring for the atmosphere of her firm which had over 100 lawyers at times. She was responsible for renovating space, designing new space, as well as planning and organizing a smooth transition to new space.

In this episode we learn how a diagnosis did not lead to the predicted outcome on two occasions, how 600 miles became a way to relax and how Sandy went from managing 50,000 to 300... sq. ft. that is. 

Take a virtual tour of Sandy's home.

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PIVOT 2.0 - Another Shift is Coming - A virtual women’s summit. On Saturday, April 17th join us for an engaging interactive summit that will prepare you for the next season of your life. Visit www.TheHeightening.com to register today.

The sponsor of today's episode is The Heightening's Self -Care Kit. - there are over 120 tips and a journal to support you on your journey to self care. Visit www.TheHeightening.com to order your kit today.

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Getting Rooted

On today’s episode, Beate’ Jones, elite gymnast, future doctor, and entrepreneur, shares her journey from the gym to the garden. We discuss how her journey to the garden in remembrance of her grandfather intersected with my need to honor my father.  As a new business owner, we discuss how she discovered her passion for plants and the lessons we can learn from plants.

Episode Sponsors 

The first sponsor of today's episode is PIVOT 2.0 - Another Shift is Coming - A virtual women’s summit. On Saturday, April 17th join us for an engaging interactive summit

That will prepare you for the next season of your life. Visit the www.theheightening.com to register today.

The next sponsor is Mr. Mac’s Plant Things -lover of plants and creator of plant things. If you have a plant, visit the Etsy Shop which has unique plant décor. Follow them on Facebook to get tips on how to propagate and flourish.  https://www.etsy.com/shop/MrMacsPlantThings

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Yolanda talks with La Shell Wooten, a licensed mental health therapist, a life coach, author, Professor at Columbia University's graduate school of social work and a parent.

She has 20 plus years of experience in teaching, guiding and motivating people in everything from understanding childhood development to designing dream life with a vision boards.

In this podcast episode, La Shell shares her personal story on her coaching journey and how she still continue to impact several lives especially during this pandemic.

As an emotional trainer, one of the key guiding tools and principles that La Shell uses when she works with her clients is the ability to focus on the moment.

La Shell maintains that for you to live and authentic life whenever you are faced with challenges you can start by building your authenticity in the small ways. 

Today's Sponsor

The sponsor of today's episode is The Heightening's Self -Care Kit. One kit owner shared…If you are looking for a way to cultivate a deeper relationship with yourself, I highly recommend the Self Care Kit.  The Heightening's Self Care Kit has over 120 tips and a journal to support you on your journey to self care. Visit www.theheightening.com to order your kit today.

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Healthy Money Mindset

On today's episode we are talking about Healthy Money Mindset. The mindset that will help you be comfortable with your financial personality, learn how to handle your money, honey, and recover from a financial misstep. Serial entrepreneur and author Choyo Daniel stops by to share about her book - Rich on Purpose.  This is a rebroadcast of an episode record in September 2019.

You can purchase Rich on Purpose via Amazon

 Today's Sponsor

The sponsor of today's episode is The Heightening's Self -Care Kit. One kit owner shared…If you are looking for a way to cultivate a depper relationship with yourself, I highly recommend the Self Care Kit.  The Heightening's Self Care Kit has over 120 tips and a journal to support you on your journey to self care. Visit www.theheightening.com to order your kit today.

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Courageous Faith

On today's episode we are talking about Courageous Faith with Patrice Hubert, owner of Heart of Gold. The faith that will lead you to pivot during a pandemic, build a team and launch a business with no followers while wrestling with grief.

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The Heightening's Self-Care Kit - This kit offers over 120 tips or ideas to show yourself love and grace.  It could take you up to a year to experience half of what is offered in this kit. Use the journal to chronicle your experience as you explore new ideas and gain fresh insights into a wonderful person - YOU! 

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Traci Akins, a sought-after Speaker, Motivator, Entrepreneur, and Coach. Affectionately known as the “Authenticity Coach”, joins us for a personal conversation. She is best known for her ability to encourage, equip and empower others to walk fully into their purpose as their authentic self.

Please note, we do discuss childhood traumas in this episode.

We answered three questions as we chatted.

• What is the journey to transparency?
• Who is the hardest person to meet?
• What is holding you behind the curtain?

Visit Traci Akins at www.TraciAkins.com for a discovery call.

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Dr. Sharon Biggs better known as Dr. Shay joins Yolanda for a conversation about self-love. Self-love is not narcissism it is a necessary skill to be an effective leader. Dr. Shay is a career educator, coach, and author. Her book The DNA of Gutsy Leaders: I'm Made For This Moment is a must-have for anyone in a leadership position. Listen in to hear more about self-love.

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Danielle Tucker, founder and executive director of Danielle Tucker Productions, strives to break social norms through theatre and film. In this conversation with Yolanda, Danielle shares how her childhood influenced her new show, Petal Grove. What is the social disruptor introducing as a norm for young girls? Listen to the episode to find out and discover how she found her passion.

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Yolanda connects with Annette Johnson and explores early career decisions, transitions for corporate America, and how a fear of flying leads to the biggest Leap of Annette's life.  In this episode, we discuss 360-degree feedback, mentoring, and childhood traumas.  This episode will give you a different perspective of the pressure situations you experience.  Live and learn the freedom in leaping!

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Yemi Adewunmi, a young woman on the rise, speaks about her path to entrepreneurship. She explains how all her skills and interests led her to explore, which led to her career as co-owner of a tech company, Civic Eagle. Every opportunity (successes and stumbles) Yemi has had she used to build a strong foundation. Yemi is a woman who owns her skills unapologetically. Her experiences were steppingstones and she made sure she pursued her options.

After listening to Yemi's story, you might think about your purpose and it may seem difficult.  Read this blog post, The Burden is Light I wrote for encouragement.

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