Untethered with Jen Liss

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Ever found yourself stuck in the limbo of "not ready yet" or "not good enough"? 

Let's tackle the art of showing up authentically in a little heart-to-heart, Thursday Thread style. In Tuesday's episode, Mitzi lCampbell lit our path with her insights on creating space in our lives for growth, illuminating the power of self-reflection, and how it can magnify the impact of our every action. 

One of the key points made in this conversation is that, whether you're diving into a good book, a coaching program, or simply absorbing a film, the real magic unfurls in the moments of contemplation that follow.

In this reflective contemplation, you can begin to recognize and utilize the gifts you possess RIGHT NOW to uplift yourself and those around you. 

From battling the mind's traps to championing the importance of coaching for personal development, join your unicorn crew in this inspiring exploration of embracing your uniqueness and leveraging your current arsenal of skills to make a difference today.

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

As you step into 2024, have you taken time to reflect on the roads traversed and those which await you? In my latest conversation with the insightful Mitzi Campbell, a beacon of healing and transformation, we unravel the power of our past in shaping a more intentional and enlightened future.

Mitzi, with her trauma-informed coaching expertise and 35 years of experience in academia, shares the art of embracing life's ebbs and flows. Her story of overcoming vertigo and the serendipitous turns that followed is a compelling narrative of resilience and the willingness to say 'yes' to life's unfolding script.

The fabric of our lives is woven with stories that connect us, raise consciousness, and reveal the extraordinary in the ordinary. Mitzi and I delve into the world of storytelling as a catalyst for unity and personal growth. The conversation taps into our innate drive to evolve, to cast off limiting beliefs, and to truly own the stories we write with each breath we take.

The journey toward growth and a fulfilling life is punctuated by our willingness to engage, to reflect, and to assume responsibility for our trajectory. This episode explores the shift from the confines of academia to the liberating realm of entrepreneurship, as embodied by the creation of Mitzi's own Blessings Journal.

The discussion around the journal's role in fostering gratitude and a growth mindset, coupled with lessons from Carol Dweck's seminal work "Mindset," provides listeners with the tools to cultivate self-awareness and embrace change. Our chat culminates with an exploration of the victim mentality and the magnetic pull of growth that propels us away from stagnation.

Mitzi's insights serve as a gentle nudge to recognize the everyday magic that surrounds us and to actively participate in the narrative (and healing) of our lives.

MEET MITZI CAMPBELL
Mitzi has spent over thirty-five years in education. She is a Transformational Teacher. Her dynamic skills in the areas of academia, psychology, non-profit leadership and the creative arts inform her life story in continuous, priceless, and powerful ways and allow her to impact and uplift others with divine sincerity. Mitzi is the creator and host of The Blessons Podcast where she uses her platform to connect humanity and inspire personal growth and self-discovery for the good of all.

Website: View Mitzi's website
Podcast: Blessons Podcast
Instagram: @mitzianncampbell

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Have you ever caught yourself measuring your self-worth by the trophies on your shelf, instead of the passion in your heart? 

Join me in this Thursday Thread as I pull a thread of insight from my conversation with Alan Stein Jr. where I discuss the why falling madly in love with the process, rather than being fixated on the finish line, is the key to success. In a society that often confuses achievement with fulfillment, it's time we deconstruct that narrative and learn why the journey itself holds the key to our deepest joy and potential for success.

This episode is designed to reignite the flames of passion for what you do, reminding you that your present moment joy is your everyday strategy for longterm results.

Through the lens of a pivotal Stanford study, I explore how reward-based motivation might be dimming the light on passions that used to shine bright. And finally, we wrap up with a guided breath meditation that will help you tap into your present joy. 

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Ever get exhausted while pursuing your goals?

You're not alone. In fact, Alan Stein, Jr knows exactly how difficult it can be to maintain a passionate and positive mindset while becoming elite at your game. That's why he's come on the podcast today to teach you how cherishing every moment of your journey is the key to overcoming even the most overwhelming feelings of burnout.

Alan is a performance coach renowned for coaching NBA stars, and in his current role transforming performance in the corporate world, Alan shares his valuable insights on making significant career pivots without losing sight of one's aspirations.

This episode promises a roadmap to personal brilliance that is illuminated by Alan's experiences and wisdom, offering guidance for anyone looking to enhance their life's work, whether it's on the court, in the boardroom, or behind the microphone.

We explore the depths of burnout, breaking down the myth that it's solely a physical condition and shining a light on its emotional and psychological facets. Reconnect with the passion for your work as we present strategies to rekindle your professional spark. From extending compassion to yourself to navigating the complexities of corporate support systems, Alan shares personal wisdom on how to gracefully overcome the challenges of burnout and reclaim your enthusiasm for high achievement.

Concluding with a candid discussion on redefining success and happiness, this episode encourages you to craft your own benchmarks for a fulfilling life. We challenge societal norms and invite you to embrace an abundance mindset, turning envy into admiration and using others' achievements as inspiration for your own.

 Alan and I share personal reflections on how to fall in love with the work you do, emphasizing the importance of the journey over the destination. Tune in for an episode that not only inspires but also equips you with the tools to navigate the complexities of professional jealousy and channel your inner brilliance for a truly abundant life.

MEET ALAN STEIN, JR
Alan Stein, Jr is a world-renowned coach, speaker and author. He spent 15+ years working the highest performing basketball players on the planet and now teaches audiences how to utilize the same strategies in business that elite athletes use to perform at a world-class level.

Alan specializes in improving individual and organizational leadership, performance and accountability.  He inspires and empowers everyone he works with to take immediate action and improve mindset, habits and productivity.

Website: alansteinjr.com
Instagram: @alansteinjr
X: @alansteinjr
YouTube: alansteinjr

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Do you remember what made your heart sing at seven years old? What if this was the secret to finding your greatest joy and contribution right now, in the yearr 2024?!

In this Thursday Thread episode that calls back to the previous episode featuring The Traveling Island Girl, Riselle Celestina, we take a heartfelt look back at the sparks of joy that once defined us. 

I invite you to step into 2024 with eyes wide open to the possibilities that lie ahead in your journey towards authenticity by taking a little peek back at your history. Imagine if you were to craft a year defined by your truest desires, where you can capture the essence of your childlike wonder. This is where true magic begins to unfold!

The year ahead is our canvas, and it's high time we painted it with the vibrant hues of fun, abundance, and true connections. Our episode concludes with a guided meditative journey through mindfulness and breathwork, inviting you to cultivate a life by design, not by default. 

We're not just sharing insights; we're building a community of listeners eager to embrace their inner brilliance and share their own transformative experiences. Shine on, unicorn!

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Ever felt shackled by the weight of others' expectations, or struggled to unearth your true self amidst societal norms?

Join down with the indomitable Riselle Celestina, the Traveling Island Girl, to unravel these very predicaments. Riselle's midlife awakening underscores our chat about the liberating pursuit of authenticity and the art of joyously crafting a life that resonates with our innermost desires.

Riselle and I delve into the nuances of constructive communication and the importance of nurturing self-compassion. By embracing exercises like mirror affirmations and reframing negative self-talk, we underscore how treating ourselves with kindness can transform life's obstacles into stepping stones for growth. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of how empowering it is to speak to oneself with the same encouragement and empathy we offer others.

Rounding off our discussion, we revisit the essence of the Traveling Island Girl ethos: empowering women through shared travel experiences and the profound personal growth that accompanies them.

We also dissect the intricate dance with social media, advocating for content creation that fosters genuine connections and serves audiences. This episode is brimming with revelations and strategies that encourage listeners to boldly wield social media tools to carve out a balanced, intentional digital life. Tune in for an inspiring blend of empowerment, self-discovery, and the unwavering courage to live true to oneself.

Meet Riselle
Riselle Celestina is a well-known content creator based on the island of St. Maarten. Through her brand The Traveling Island Girl she explores and shares the Caribbean region but mostly she shares about her island home St. Maarten, a place she has been calling home for 23 years. Originating from the blue coasts of Curaçao, and after a  brief 6 years in the Netherlands, she settled on the Dutch side of this dual nation island. It is here that she discovered the power within her to transform her life and live authentically.

Riselle started her blog about 8 years ago to empower women through travel and to promote the Caribbean region. She has since become a source of travel inspiration through her storytelling, YouTube videos, social media posts, and recently, her podcast Paradise Perspectives.

After experiencing another life-changing moment in 2022, she has refocused on empowering women, sharing her personal struggles and transformation via Island Girl Awakening. 

Connect with Riselle:
TheTravelingIslandGirl.com
@thetravelingislandgirl
@islandgirlawakening

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

What exactly does it mean to be "untethered" and why is it something you might consider doing?

I was called to title this podcast using this word after a conversation with a mentor, who had helped me to see that it was invisible tethers that had kept (and were keeping) me from fully living my most authentic life. I was holding myself back from fully stepping into all the magic of life, because of these little worries and fears about not meeting the expectations of my family, not meeting the expectations of society, of my gender.

In short, I was worried as hell about what others thought of me. And I'm not alone. After conversation after conversation on this podcast, I hear a similar theme. It's my goal to help myself and others to intentionally untether ourselves from societal, relational, and cultural expectations and rediscover our true authenticity. 

In this episode, I share one such incident - a story about how I my Christmas this year, and all the ways my tethers tried to get in the way of having the most magical experience.  

Through personal tales of growth and community support, I invite you to embrace your unique brilliance. We'll explore how breathwork and affirmations can be transformative, and I'll remind you that your natural gifts are exactly what the world needs. So join me in celebrating the magic within us all, and find solace in the understanding that we're surrounded by those who believe in our potential, even when we're learning to believe in it ourselves.

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Ever found yourself hesitating over a seemingly simple decision, like buying new running shoes or replacing old makeup? 

What if I told you that your procrastination might be yielding unexpected rewards you didn't know about? Let's explore together in this episode of Untethered with Jen Liss, navigating the intriguing concept of secondary gain and unveiling how positive reinforcement might be fueling your negative habits. 

This holiday minisode is part of a series recounting my lessons learned in 2023 to help you kick off your 2024 with a renewed sense of intention and purpose.

I'm also extending an invitation to my annual Word of the Year party. Here, we'll create a guiding word that will outline our actions, decisions, and intentions for the upcoming year, setting a vibrant tone for a fabulous new year. Go to Jenliss.com/party to join!

Don't let your unique light dim, share this episode with friends who could benefit from it. Remember, together we can spread the charming unicorn magic, lighting up the world with our brilliance.

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

We all have our own mountains to conquer, but are we brave enough to tackle them even when those around us are unwilling to join? 

Join me for an inspiring holiday minisode as I share my key lessons from 2023 and get you ready for 2024. I'll take you through the highs and lows of my own climb, addressing the struggles that many of us face when we're full of vision and excitement, but the people around us are dragging their feet. 

And here's the hard part: Sometimes, we have to leave those people behind to reach our goals. It's a tough pill to swallow, but it's a necessary one if we want to untether from the crap that's holding us back and unlock our inner brilliance. 

The truth is that, you're never alone unless you're leaving yourself – and many of us ARE leaving ourselves all alone, at the top of the mountain. And we're spending so much time trying ton CONVINCE people to come and join us at the top that we aren't seeing the people who are crying out that they want to come with us.

So, strap on your climbing gear or your coziest jammies and journey with me to your own peak. You are a visionary, a leader; remember that it's okay to forge ahead, even if you feel like you are going it alone.

This holiday minisode is part of a series recounting my lessons learned in 2023 to help you kick off your 2024 with a renewed sense of intention and purpose. (And join me at the Word of the Year party on January 3!)

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic

What’s on your mind, unicorn? 🦄 Send me a text!

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where nobody is taking charge? This can be frustrating, right? I totally get it.

In today's episode, I share my long and arduous journey from being a constant complainer to becoming a proactive leader.  AND why it's time to flip the switch and acknowledge that frustration is your cue to step in and take the lead. 

This holiday minisode is all about recognizing your call to leadership. Find out how frustration can become a catalyst for positive change and experience firsthand accounts of leadership in action.  

Forget the grumbles and step into your true, transformative role as a leader. Time to create a brilliant 2024, one lead at a time.

Support the show

Hey friends! If you love talking about making money, marketing, and building a business that actually feels good, I want to invite you to check out my other podcast: F**k Around & Get Paid.

It’s all about getting paid for doing work you love with tangible tools to use in your business right away.

You can find it on your favorite podcast app - just search F**k Around & Get Paid - and if you love it, make sure to follow so you don’t miss an episode!

And if you’re ready to take it even further, I’ve got a Magnetic Marketing workshop coming up on November 13! Grab your spot at JenLiss.com/magnetic