Are you a good self-leader walking in your purpose? A good self-leader is one that stays in alignment with their values, exercises self-compassion, and is honest with what they want and need in their lives.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Kamini Wood, the founder, and CEO of Live Joy Your Way and the AuthenticMe® RiseUp program. An international best-selling author, Kamini helps high achievers and over-performers who have had success through old-rooted and traditional metrics reestablish their relational self-awareness. She helps her clients navigate past traumas and toxic relationships with others and themselves and into the life they want personally and professionally.

Listen in to learn how to show up as a self-leader by recognizing your worth and being honest with what you need and want in your life. You will also learn how to show yourself self-compassion by being kinder to yourself and giving yourself room to make mistakes and learn from them.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [0:41] Kamini describes walking in purpose as finding alignment with her core values and choosing to show up in alignment with those values.
• [1:46] How she utilizes self-care to show up as the best version of herself in all her relationships.
• [3:15] How to become a self-leader by recognizing your worth and being honest with what you need in your life.
• [5:12] The three pillars of self-compassion and how to exercise self-compassion.
• [7:10] How self-compassion allows us to build the resilience to bounce back from situations.  
• [8:46] How to take small steps towards the steps that help you build the life of your dreams.

Standout Quotes:

• “To become your own self-leader, it’s about recognizing your core values, core beliefs, and core needs.”- Kamini [3:23]
• “Self-compassion is that foundational piece to resilience because resilience is all about how we can balance back from situations.”- Kamini [7:12]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Kamini:

• Website: https://www.kaminiwood.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsauthenticme/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/itsauthenticme