Have you heard these myths about self-improvement and perseverance?

Myth 1: You need to make big changes to see any real progress.

Myth 2: Perseverance means never giving up, even when the going gets tough.

Myth 3: Reflecting on your mistakes is a waste of time and will only bring you down.

The truth is, taking small, consistent steps towards growth can be more effective than big, dramatic changes. Perseverance means finding the strength to keep going, even when you need to take a step back. And reflecting on your experiences is crucial for learning and improving. Our guest will share practical tips for embracing authenticity and growth in midlife.

There's a world of untapped potential in women.

My special guest is 

Introducing Monica Estroza Curtis, also known as Mick, a writer and thought leader who has forged a life filled with growth and reflection. Coming from humble beginnings and facing numerous challenges, Mick has since become a powerful and inspiring figure for women in midlife to learn from. Through her captivating blog, Get Her Joy, Mick shares her life experiences, the lessons she's learned, and her journey towards finding her authentic self. Join her as she uncovers the power of perseverance, the impact of introspection, and the importance of taking small steps towards a life filled with growth and authenticity.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Unearth the potential of resilience and empowerment as catalysts for meaningful personal transformation.
• Draw inspiration from Mick's experiences overcoming adversity, showcasing the importance of authenticity in a contented life.
• Get a behind-the-scenes look at Monica's Kindling Project, a revolutionary initiative aimed at supporting and empowering women worldwide.
• Embrace the urgency of prioritizing individual dreams and ambitions, inspiring listeners to pursue their passions wholeheartedly.
• Delve into the essentials of self-improvement and perseverance, emphasizing the benefits of reflection and incremental growth.
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The resources mentioned in this episode are:

• Visit Mick's blog, Girl with a Pen, to read her relatable stories and gain insight and inspiration for living a more resilient life.
• Check out the Kindling Project, a collaborative effort dedicated to empowering women through connection, collaboration, and creation.
• Join the Kindling Project in 2022 to leverage the collective power of women for good.
• Follow Mick on social media to stay up-to-date on her latest projects and initiatives.
• Consider starting your own blog or side hustle to build your personal brand while you build your career or family.
• Don't be afraid to speak up and ask for what you want and need in your life.
• Dream big and don't let past experiences hold you back from reaching your full potential.
• Take action towards your goals and aspirations, even if it's just dipping your toe in something new.

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