The WE Corps Podcast: Global Reinvention for Trailing Spouses, Diplomats, Expats

What does it take to make your dreams happen? Support, community, and being with other dreamers that believe and act towards their ideas and goals. 

In this week’s episode of The Positive Success Show, I’d like to introduce a collaborative of amazingly creative women from around the world, that just decided to make stuff happen. 

In the midst of 2020, these women made a dream happen, they wrote a book together, ran virtual retreats, and most recently started helping other mothers’ with their own dreams. 

You can connect with them on Instagram @wearemotherwild or their website at http://wearemotherwild.com and let them know you heard about them through the Positive Success Show! 

Make sure you purchase a book to support them or join their Mother the Mother Monthly program for more support on your dreams! 

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Are you allowing good things to come into your life? Are you letting in the good? Are you making space for the beautiful experiences, friendships, and relationships that life has to offer? 

In this episode, I share a simple framework for letting in the good - E.R.O.S.

ENERGY - What brings your energy? What things, people, activities make you feel alive and vibrant? 

RELATIONSHIPS 
Who do you feel a deep connection with? Who are the people that lift you up, challenge you, help you become better? Who gives you good energy?

OPPORTUNITIES
What opportunities do you let into your life? Do they align with your vision? Do they add value to your life experience? 

SURROUNDINGS
Do you feel good in your home space? Do you feel good in your work space? Do you feel good in your car? What can you do to make it better? 

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Be bold. Be positive. Take action, everyday!

Meet Major Wei Chou, a Foreign Areas Officer, an Army Ranger, a West Point Graduate, and an amazing human being. In this episode, he shares his insights on leadership, success, and what it means to thrive no matter where you land. 

A few key takeaways: 

1. Positively impact your immediate sphere of influence; 
2. Find your LGOP (Little Group of Paratroopers) and make the mission happen; 
3. Embrace the chaos of life; and 
4. Leave something better behind (no matter how big or small the job/mission)

You can connect with Major Wei Chou on Linked-In: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wei-chou-a4670036/

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Meet Rona Jobe, a multi-talented woman, who transitioned from a career in management consulting to working remotely in Brazil, to serendipitously finding her next gig in Washington DC by being open, and also raising three kids and supporting her spouse's career in U.S. Diplomacy.

The life of a the professional career woman with children and a traveling spouse has it's challenges. If you are thinking of moving abroad or wondering what it really is like to "make it work," listen to this episode. Rona provides key insights into creating frameworks to plan for big transitions, frameworks to navigate the unknown, and most importantly, she shares a great metaphor for life - it is "precise dance - sometimes you step towards your children, sometimes you step towards your clients..."

Wherever you are in your success journey, remember that it is not about perfection but about creating a life and rhythm that works for you in this season.

You can connect with Rona @SmartRona on Instagram. 

What is the number one thing preventing you from becoming your higher self? FEAR...

Fear will stop you cold in your path - from becoming healthier, wealthier, happier, more connected, more engaged, and more purposeful in life. 

If you need motivation, and need courage, this episode will teach you how to overcome your fears in order to step into your potential. 

We have a choice everyday to be better. Choose to be better everyday, just 1% better than the last and consistently pursue a life that excites you! 

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Travis Bays is the co-founder of Bodhi Surf and Yoga in Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica. He is a father, a business owner, an eco-entrepreneur, and creative do gooder in the world. In this interview he shares some wisdom and insight about life, choices, and doing the hard work (or in surfing - paddling). 

In this episode Travis talks about:

• How he went from working a finance job in Wells Fargo to starting his adventure in the Peace Corps and why he chose to serve in his early adulthood; 
• How adapting and changing are critical for success in any area of life; and
• How smiling has helped him overcome the daily grind of making life and business work. 

You can contact Travis at: 

• https://www.bodhisurfyoga.com/contact
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisbays/

To learn more about Bodhi Surf & Yoga: 

• https://www.facebook.com/bodhisurfyoga
• https://www.instagram.com/bodhisurfyoga

TRAVIS BAYS BIO: 

At Bodhi Surf + Yoga, Travis Bays is known as the connector and the “ideas guy”, always dreaming up new projects to take on, finding ways to connect (or connect with) individuals and movements, and looking for ways to improve himself and everything around him. 

A former Peace Corp Costa Rica volunteer who spent his two service years in Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica, Travis feels privileged to have been able to start a social and environmental impact business in the community that stole his heart and affected his life so positively. 

Professionally, aside from being a social and environmental entrepreneur, Travis is also a consultant for the Stanford Woods Institute for the environment, and has over 15 years of experience in micro credit community banking, project design and management, and best practices for sustainable tourism. 

Nyna is a role model and a pioneer for expat women around the world. As an expat woman herself, originally from India, Nyna identified an opportunity to do good work in the Bay Area by creating a space and community for mid-to-senior level expat and immigrant women professionals to gather, network, and learn from each other. Since starting her side-hustle-now full-time business in 2013, The Expat Woman has a community of 13,000 professionals around the globe and continues to grow. 

In this episode she shares: 

1. How she pivoted her ‘in-person’ business to virtual events
2. How she created The Expat Woman after moving to Northern California with her spouse and recognizing there were no professional networks for expat and immigrant women
3. What she does to stay positive when life gets stressful (hint: gardening and long walks)
4. How selling is a critical skill for any person (entrepreneur, professional, employee)

CONNECT with NYNA

• INSTAGRAM @nynacaputi
• CLUBHOUSE @nynacaputi
• LINKED-IN https://www.linkedin.com/in/nynacaputi/ 
• FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/nyna.paiscaputi

To learn more about The Expat Woman, you can connect on: 

• WEBSITE https://www.theexpatwoman.com/nynacaputi2/
• INSTAGRAM @theexpatwomanus 
• CLUBHOUSE @theexaptwomanus

NYNA CAPUTI BIO

Nyna Caputi the Founder and CEO of The Expat Woman is also the Co-Founder and Producer at Bel Air Films and creator of The Digital Event Academy, Start Yours Bootcamp, Empowered Women’s Leadership Conference Survive and Thrive Abroad Summit, The All-Women Hackathon and the Female Founders Pitch Female Funders.

She is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker and her most recent film 'Petals in the Dust' focused on gender violence in India has been screened globally including at the United Nations Film Festival. She also founded the Global Walk for India’s Missing Girls in 2010 in San Francisco, an international awareness campaign on the violence and genocide of Indian women that has taken place in over 25 cities and five countries including India, Kuwait, Canada, USA, and Australia. In honor of her work to end misogyny and empower women, she received the Women of the Year 2015, California State Assembly and is also the recipient of Woman of Distinction 2015, Soroptimist International of Diablo Vista and the MediaMaker Fellow 2014, Bay Area Video Coalition. She is also the winner of the ‘Global Influencer 2019’ award from Women Empowerment Awards North America.

Confidence is something you can learn by practicing belief in oneself daily. You can become confidence by taking action, learning, and becoming better at life, career, health, wealth, anything you set your mind to.

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Are you a high achiever, jumping from one opportunity to the next? Are you stacking on more than you can handle to get ahead? I get it - I used to do this all the time - until I realized that achievement for achievement's sake is undirected. There will be moments in your life when you need to slow down and ask yourself if you are still going in the right direction. If you are, excellent. If you feel like you are not, you need to dig deeper and ask why. 

In this episode, I share three important questions to ask yourself as you slow down: 

1) Who are you at your core? 

2) What do you want in your life? 

3) Who do you want to become? 

Be limitless in your mind - you can do what you set your mind to - so think big, no limits, just you and your vision. 

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Be bold, be positive, and take action everyday! 

Dream. Dream your dreams. Live your vision. Pursue your ideas. In this episode, I share why the pursuit of a dream matters most. You become a different person. You challenge yourself. You grow. You become a better version of who you are. Enjoy the show. Please SUBSCRIBE and RATE the show!