The Lessons I've Learned

The Lessons I've Learned

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  • 112: [STORYTIME] Discovering My Purpose Through Trial & Error

    Let’s head back in the Wayback Machine together to unpack how I tried, failed, stood up, and got knocked back down in discovering WTF my purpose. Purpose pursuing is no joke and it’s not always something that you know all on your own. I believe that you don’t know your purpose, you find your purpose. If you are currently on the journey of discovering what your purpose is and it hasn’t been easy one, I hope by hearing my story it gives you hope that you WILL figure it out, because you will. 


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    24 min
  • 111: [EDUCATION] Where Toxic Hustle Culture Really Stems From & How To Avoid It

    Toxic hustle culture is EVERYWHERE and it’s so, so easy to get sucked into toxic hustle culture. In today’s episode, we are talking about where toxic hustle culture comes from and how we can avoid it. You CAN, in fact, get to where you want to go in life without burning yourself out, letting your work rule your life, and operate in a state of stress or overwhelm. Tune into today’s episode to learn how you can combat hustle culture in an intentional way and live a life rooted in joy and productivity. 


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    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    READ THE TALKSPACE ARTICLE ON HUSTLE CULTURE:

    https://www.talkspace.com/blog/hustle-culture/ 

    CHECK OUT LINDSAY’S POST:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/CrLxSPDrV0O/ 


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    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

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    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    26 min
  • 110: [TIPS&TRICKS] How to be more joyful? My Top 5 Tips!

    Currently googling “How to be more joyful?”? Then this episode is for YOU! In today’s new episode, I am giving you five easy and actionable things you can do TODAY in order to feel more joyful on the daily. I truly believe that joy is something that we can actively pursue and my hope is that by listening to today’s new episode, you can do just that!


    ✹ Take the Living in Sunshine Personality Survey! ✹

    http://livingnsunshine.com/survey/ 


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    THE PODCAST I MENTIONED: SUGAR COATED EPISODE 75:

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/75-dr-jody-carrington-the-future-is-female-leading/id1501105987?i=1000608956305 

    DAILY GRATITUDE SPREAD

    https://livingnsunshine.podia.com/daily-gratitude-spread-for-digital-planners 

    30 DAY GRATITUDE JOURNAL (PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS!)

    https://livingnsunshine.podia.com/daily-gratitude-journal 


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    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    29 min
  • 109: [TIPS&TRICKS] The Best Organization Tools for Work & Life!

    Staying organized and using the right tools to stay organized is KEY to living a joyful, productive life. Over time, I have found some things that I LOVE to help myself stay organized in work and life and I am sharing those things with you today. If you are looking for new organizational tool, give this episode a listen and see what I am loving right now! 


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    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    GET ASANA SUPPORT!
    https://www.cookfamilyresources.com/work-with-me/ 

    GRAB THE DAILY PAGE PLANNER

    https://dailypageshop.com/ 

    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    19 min
  • 108: [STORYTIME] How I Organize My Life + Two Businesses

    I get asked all the time, “how do you keep it all straight?!” and this question is one that is too full to answer in a quick DM or email. So now, after YEARS of getting this question, I am spilling the beans. In today’s new episode, I am sharing with you all my secrets (and not-so-secrets) as to how I run two full time businesses, take care of my 5 dogs, and still have time to leave the office on Friday at 1PM if I want to. If you are currently in a season where you feel like your schedule is controlling you, you need to listen to today’s brand new episode! 


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    HIRE JANICE TO SET UP ASANA FOR YOU!
    https://www.cookfamilyresources.com/work-with-me/ 

    GRAB THE DAILY PAGE PLANNER

    https://dailypageshop.com/ 



    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    23 min
  • 107: [BIRTHDAY SPECIAL] 28 Things I have Learned in 28 Years

    Happy birthday to ME! Every year, I love doing a birthday themed episode and this year, we are doing 28 things I have learned in 28 years. This episode is long and beefy, but she is SO FULL of good life nuggets I know you need to hear. I hope you love these birthday episodes as much as I do! 

    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    MY FAVORITE LAUNDRY SERVICE:

    https://referral.sudshare.com/c4AZ 

    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    30 min
  • 106: [EDUCATION] Organization for Beginners: Where & How to Start Getting Organized

    If getting organized feels really big and daunting to you, then you need to listen to today’s episode. In this episode, I break down three of the most important spaces to get organzed FIRST if you are just getting started AND I share some tips on how to start to organize those spaces. Organization can be as simple or as complex as you want, and that’s 100% okay. 

    If you have an organizational tip you love and use, send me a DM on Instagram and let’s chat about it! I would love to hear what works for you. 


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 



    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    19 min
  • 105: [HYPE GIRL CHAT] The Potential Real Reason You’re Avoiding Getting Organized in Life

    Ready for some hype? Girlfriend, this one is for YOU! Organization is KEY when it comes to living a life of joy, intention, and peace. Without organization of some kind, life turns into chaos, and when life feels chaotic, we aren’t sure how to find joy in the day to day. In today’s episode, I am revealing the *potential* real reason why you’re avoiding getting organized. If you are someone who struggles with organization, this episode is for you! 


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 



    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    15 min
  • 104: [INTERVIEW] How to Confidently Make a Big Life Pivot with Jenna Hyde

    If you have ever, or are currently needing too, make a big life change, you need to listen to this open and honest conversation with Jenna Hyde. Jenna is a member of the Living in Sunshine community and recently had to harness all her confidence to make a pivot in life and take an extended leave from her school counselor job. In our conversation today, Jenna and I talk about making decisions in the moment and the difference between staying stuck and doing what’s best for you. She shares her story candidly and gives a fresh perspective on confidence that I think you will need to hear. 


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    FIND JENNA ONLINE

    @jennahyde_in_sight 


    GRAB THE MASTER YOUR MINDSET FREE GUIDEBOOK

    https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62a6202f2970eef0ed1100dd 

    MY FAVORITE PUMP UP PLAYLIST:
    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4XnbIcGbhpp2xy0ZHpvG5b?si=45bac7f0480146e6 


    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

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    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    33 min
  • 103: [EDUCATION] How to stand in your power & not let fear hold you back

    Have you ever questioned whether or not you’re doing the right thing for yourself? Or maybe someone in your life is questioning your decisions and are making YOU question them too? Girl, you have SO MUCH power that you hold within you already, and it’s time for you to recognize it and utilize it in your own life every single day.

    In today’s episode, I give you some practical ways you can hold onto that power and use it to become the most confident version of yourself. My hope is that you walk away from this episode even just 1% better than before you listened. You are a powerful being girlfriend, it’s time that you realize that and OWN IT.


    Loving the show?! Then leave it a review! 

    Every time you leave a written review or rating on Apple Podcasts, it helps the show GROW and reach more women just like you. To leave a review, head to our show page on Apple Podcasts, scroll down to ‘Ratings & Reviews’ then click ‘See All’, then click ‘Write a Review’! When you do this, you are not only supporting the show’s growth, but you’re also sending me a virtual highfive, which I love to get! 


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW:

    GRAB THE MASTER YOUR MINDSET FREE GUIDEBOOK

    https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62a6202f2970eef0ed1100dd 

    MY FAVORITE PUMP UP PLAYLIST:
    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4XnbIcGbhpp2xy0ZHpvG5b?si=45bac7f0480146e6 


    FIND ME ON INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/livingnsunshine/

    FIND ME ON FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/livingnsunshine

    Links on this page may contain affiliate links meaning I may receive commissions for purchases at no cost to you.


    19 min

About The Lessons I've Learned

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Hey girl, I’m Maddy (from @livingnsunshine on Instagram), and welcome to The Lessons I've Learned podcast! Every two weeks you can tune into a brand new episode about a different lesson I've…