What if your relationship was run like your business — with clarity, strategy, and intention? This week, we sit down with Dr. Robin Buckley, clinical psychologist, executive and couples coach, TEDx speaker, and the author of Marriage Inc. 💼❤️ In this insightful episode, Dr. Robin shares how she helps high-achieving individuals and couples apply business frameworks and cognitive behavioral strategies to create successful, fulfilling relationships.

🔍 What we explore: • Why business-minded strategies work in relationships

• How to turn emotional conflict into constructive collaboration

• The 3 pillars of a relationship success plan

• Building clarity, communication, and confidence as a couple

Her book — Marriage Inc.: Step-by-Step Business Strategies for Success in Your Relationship — (launched in 2025) offers a practical roadmap for couples ready to lead their relationships like a well-run company. 💡 About Dr. Robin: • Website: https://drrobinbuckley.com • LinkedIn: / dr-robin-buckley

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In a world where online predators are just one click away, how do we keep our children safe? This week on the Women Connected in Wisdom podcast, we're joined by Erin Williamson, the Chief Programs & Strategy Officer at Love146 — a nonprofit transforming how we fight child trafficking and exploitation. Erin brings over 20 years of real-world experience working with survivors, running trauma-informed programs, and helping communities recognize and respond to grooming, abuse, and trafficking. 🔍 In this critical episode, we explore: • How online grooming happens (and warning signs) • Love146's unique prevention education in 30+ states • Why trauma-informed care is essential to healing • How parents, schools, and YOU can make a difference 💥 This conversation will change how you think about child safety in the digital age. 🔗 Learn more about Love146: https://love146.org 💬 Connect with Erin: LinkedIn 📱 Instagram: @love146 | X: @Love146 | Facebook: Love146.org 🎧 Listen, subscribe, and join the conversation: 🌐 https://womenconnectedinwisdom.com/ 🌐 Connect With Us: 🎙 Podcast Website: https://womenconnectedinwisdompodcast.com/ 📸 IG: @WomenConnectedInWisdom 📘 Facebook Group: Women Connected in Wisdom Community ✨ Glo from head to toe by joining the Shealo Glo Club at www.shealoglo.com! Now offering Subscriptions – Delivered on the 1st & 15th! 📚 Stillpoint: A Self-Care Playbook for Caregivers – https://www.amazon.com/Stillpoint-Self-Care-Playbook-Caregivers-Breathe/dp/1732370400 🎉 Join Christine at an event! 👉 Book a free coaching consult: https://christinegautreaux.com 📅 New episodes every Wednesday at 5 PM ET 🔔 Subscribe for empowering episodes every Wednesday and share this to protect more families. 💛

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In this week's episode of Women Connected in Wisdom, Shannon & Christine sit down with Dr. Cynthia Phelps — scientist, international speaker, self-compassion researcher, and founder of InnerAlly — for a powerful, practical conversation about transforming your relationship with alcohol from the inside out.

Whether you're sober-curious, seeking healthier habits, or supporting someone you love, this episode offers hope, tools, and science-backed strategies to help you reclaim clarity, resilience, and emotional wellness.

💛 Drawing from her research in self-compassion, neuroscience, and her chapter "Discover Your Inner Voice and Soothe Your Soul" in Women Connected in Wisdom, Dr. Phelps breaks down how shame, inner critics, and old patterns keep us stuck — and how we can gently rewire the brain through compassion, mindful awareness, and supportive inner dialogue.

🔍 In This Episode, We Explore:

✔️ Why willpower isn't the answer — and what is

✔️ The neuroscience of habits, healing, and addiction

✔️ How self-compassion can reduce stress, anxiety, and addictive patterns

✔️ What your "Inner Allies" are and how to access them

✔️ Practical steps to rewire your relationship with alcohol

✔️ How to shift from shame → empowerment → sustainable change

About Our Guest Dr. Cynthia Phelps is a neuroscientist, certified mindfulness instructor, and creator of the InnerAlly method — a research-based approach to cultivating self-compassion, emotional resilience, and supportive inner dialogue. Her work helps people move from self-criticism and struggle into emotional freedom and wellbeing.

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Is your relationship with food tied to stress, guilt, or shame—even though you "know better"?

In this powerful episode of Women Connected in Wisdom, we're joined by Amber Romaniuk, Emotional Eating, Hormone, and Digestive Expert and host of the No Sugarcoating Podcast (1.9M+ downloads). Amber shares her incredible journey of gaining and losing 1000 lbs, spending over $50K on binge foods, and ultimately freeing herself from emotional eating and self-sabotage.

🔥 In this episode, we dive into:

-The hidden roots of emotional eating (it's not just about willpower)-Why high-achieving women often struggle with food & body image -How to spot the self-sabotaging patterns keeping you stuck -What "Body Freedom™" really looks and feels like -The link between gut health, hormones, and food cravings -Amber's top mindset shifts for rebuilding trust with your body

💗 If you've ever said, "I'll start again Monday," or felt guilt after eating, this episode offers real talk and real tools to help you finally break free.

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💎 What if your boundaries weren't holding you back — but holding you together?

In Episode 207 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we welcome Tasha Wilson — international bestselling author, entrepreneur, speaker, and Messenger of Hope.

Known for her authenticity, courage, and heart-centered message, Tasha helps millennial women unlock the treasure within, transform pain into power, and embrace boundaries as acts of self-love.

🌟 In this inspiring conversation, you'll discover:

Why boundaries are not barriers — they're bridges to freedomHow to heal from past trauma and rediscover your identity The power of fearlessness and faith in leadership Practical ways to protect your peace while pursuing purpose

💬 "Being shatterproof isn't about being unbreakable — it's about knowing how to rebuild stronger every time."

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💸 Do you trust yourself with money?

In Episode 206 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, Shannon sits down with Hanna Morrell, a holistic, trauma-informed financial coach and founder of Your Worth Coach, alongside Whitney Contreras, to explore the deep and often hidden roots of financial trauma — and how to heal your relationship with money.

🌟 In this powerful conversation, we uncover: What financial trauma really is and how it shows up in your life Why traditional budgeting doesn't work for everyone How to rebuild self-trust and emotional safety with your money Tools for developing a healthy, trauma-informed relationship with wealth

💡 Money isn't just math — it's emotional, generational, and deeply personal. Learn how to approach it with compassion and confidence.

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🌿 What does it take to transcend societal constructs and live a truly soul-led life?

In Episode 205 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we welcome Jennifer Spor — Spiritual Mentor, Multidimensional Healer, CEO, and Host of the Path of the Awakened Heart Podcast.

Drawing on her experience as a guide for spiritual visionaries and leaders, Jennifer shares how to root your truth in your body, awaken your gifts, and step fully into the purpose you were meant to embody.

🌟 In this conversation, you'll discover: What it means to transcend external constructs that hold you back How to align with a soul-led path in life and leadership Tools for rooting your truth in your body and intuition The role of multidimensional healing in empowerment and clarity

💡 Jennifer's mission: to help spiritual visionaries remember who they truly are and live in alignment with purpose, power, and truth.

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💰 Are you running your business profitably — or is your business running you?

In Episode 204 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we welcome Susanne Mariga, CPA and Fractional CFO, to talk about Profit First strategies, tax planning, and wealth growth for entrepreneurs.

Susanne is the CEO of The Mariga Group, author of Profit First for Minority Business Enterprises (co-written with Mike Michalowicz), and host of The Profit Talk Podcast. She specializes in helping 7- and 8-figure entrepreneurs maximize revenue, build sustainable profit-first business plans, and scale without sacrificing financial stability.

🌟 In this episode, you'll learn:

-The Profit First method for long-term success-Tax strategies to help you keep more of your money -How to shift from revenue-chasing → to profit-building -Why minority-owned and women-owned businesses benefit most from Profit First

💡 Susanne's mission: show entrepreneurs that profit isn't optional — it's the foundation of growth.

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🚀 Are you ready to rewrite the rules of your life? In Episode 203 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we sit down with Jo, CEO of The Balance Institute, to talk about Intellectual Wellness - redefining success, preventing burnout, and creating a life that truly feels balanced and fulfilling. With 20 years of experience in high-pressure corporate leadership and as a mum of two, Jo knows firsthand the challenges women face when trying to "do it all." Now, through her transformative coaching and consulting, she helps high-achieving women shift from survival mode to thriving. 🌟 In this episode, you'll discover: Why societal expectations keep women stuck in burnout How to move from doing it all → to truly having it all Practical tools to balance career, family, and self-care The mindset shift that redefines success on your terms 💡 Jo's message is clear: prioritizing yourself isn't selfish — it's the key to unlocking your full potential. 👉 Tune in to Ep. 203: ReWrite the Rules of Your Life for actionable strategies and empowering wisdom. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to Women Connected in Wisdom for more intentional conversations each week. #WomenConnectedInWisdom #ReWriteTheRules #TheBalanceInstitute #PodcastEpisode #IntellectualWellness #BurnoutPrevention #RedefiningSuccess #WomenEmpowerment #BalanceAndFulfillment #IntentionalLiving #LeadershipCoaching

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🌟 What does it really mean to own your power in leadership and in life?

In Episode 202 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we sit down with Sabine Gedeon — Author, Speaker, Executive Career & Leadership Strategist, and PCC-certified coach — to talk about reclaiming confidence, embracing growth, and leading with purpose.

With nearly 20 years of experience guiding leaders from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Sabine shares her insights on:

How to navigate seasons of transition with clarity and confidence Why a growth mindset is the key to sustainable leadership Building authentic, meaningful connections at every stage The truth about power, purpose, and personal transformation

💡 As the author of LeadHership Reloaded and Transformed: The Journey to Becoming, Sabine empowers leaders to transform from the inside out.

👉 Tune in to Episode 202 for actionable wisdom, fresh inspiration, and strategies to help you own your power. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to Women Connected in Wisdom for more intentional conversations each week.

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