Landing Imperfect

Welcome to another episode of Landing Imperfect! Today, Jen welcomes Amy Shade, founder of the Radical Embodiment Method, for an honest and transformative conversation about breaking free from perfectionism and reconnecting with your true self. If you’re a woman feeling pressured to keep it all together and be everything for everyone, this episode is for you.

Amy shares her journey from living under the weight of expectations and pe...

Today, we're diving into a topic that resonates deeply for many, especially those who navigate life with ADHD—Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD). Jen Lander, unpacks the unique emotional hurdles faced by people with ADHD as they deal with heightened reactions to perceived or real rejection. Jen not only illuminates the difference between typical sensitivity and RSD but also shares personal anecdotes and practical strategies f...

On this episode of Landing Imperfect, host Jen Lander dives into the complex journey of making lasting behavioral changes. She explores why shifting habits can feel overwhelmingly difficult and the subconscious barriers that often hold us back. Jen explains how our brains are wired for efficiency, making familiar routines, even if unhealthy, hard to break free from. With personal anecdotes, she discusses the fear of the unknown and...

Today, we're diving deep into a topic that resonates with many entrepreneurs, especially those navigating the unique challenges of ADHD: burnout. Despite the common belief that following your passion shields you from burnout, today we are going to challenge this myth. We'll journey inside the ADHD brain, exploring how the demands of entrepreneurship can lead to cognitive fatigue and burnout—no matter how passionate you ar...

Welcome back to another episode of Landing Imperfect, where we dive deep into life's challenges and triumphs. Let's explore the relationship between dopamine, resilience, setbacks, and self-compassion. Tune in as we talk about insights and actionable strategies, including mindfulness, meditation, and the power of self-compassion, to navigate these challenges effectively. Plus, I am inviting you to join a week-long challen...

Welcome back to Landing Imperfect! In today's episode, We dive deep into the emotional roller coaster of my son turning 18. As many parents know, this significant milestone brings a mix of pride, nostalgia, and a sense of letting go. If you are in a similar place trying to navigate your child entering adulthood then know that you're not alone, and your feelings are valid. Whether you're approaching this life change o...

In this enlightening episode of Landing Imperfect, your host Jen Lander and guest Kali Wolken explore the pervasive issue of burnout. The conversation kicks off with an insightful examination of what burnout truly means, extending beyond the confines of workplace stress to impact various roles we juggle in life. Jen shares deeply personal experiences, emphasizing the reality of 'mom guilt' amidst balancing education, care...

Welcome to "Landing Imperfect!" Today, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Diamond, an extraordinary entrepreneur who shares her journey from unexpected job loss to entrepreneurial success. Hosted by Jen Lander, this episode, titled "Unveiling Human Design: Mastering Your Energy Type for Success with Diamond Drip," uncovers how Diamond navigated the challenges of single parenthood, chaotic transitions, a...

Welcome to "Landing Imperfect," the podcast where we explore the messy yet meaningful aspects of personal growth. In today's episode, "Forgiveness: Letting Go and Moving Forward," your host Jen dives into the complex, often difficult journey of forgiveness. She unpacks what it really means to forgive, emphasizing that it's not about condoning harmful behavior or forgetting past wounds, but rather relea...

Today on the podcast 'Landing Imperfect',  I shared a personal story about my decision to quit alcohol. We explored the connection between ADHD and alcohol use, and why quitting can be so challenging. I emphasized the importance of finding your "why" for a sober life and surrounding yourself with a strong support system. Remember, recovery is a journey and asking for help is a sign of strength. Tune in to find s...

Join us on "Landing Imperfect" as we welcome Melissa Armstrong, a board-certified registered nurse and holistic health and wellness coach. With over a decade in traditional medicine, Melissa has shifted toward a personalized, holistic approach to healthcare. In this episode, we explore her transition from a high-stress nursing career to holistic healing methods that go beyond symptom-based treatments.

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Hey everyone, welcome back to Landing Imperfect! In today's episode, "Momming with ADHD," I'm diving deep into the multifaceted challenges of balancing perfectionism, ADHD, and motherhood. I'll be sharing my personal journey, from being undiagnosed in my twenties to learning how to manage my ADHD effectively while raising my children.

I'll offer practical tips on breaking free from avoidance, ...

In today's episode, we're going to be talking about the important and sensitive topic of negative body image.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in treating eating disorders, I've seen firsthand how negative body image can impact people of all ages, genders and sizes. We'll explore some of the roots of negative body image, including unrealistic media portrayals, social comparison, societal pressures...

Today we have a fascinating discussion lined up about the intriguing world of psychics and the power of belief. Jen shares a personal journey that begins with a guided meditation by Gabby Bernstein, and takes us through her experiences with a psychic reading at the age of 19. Jen delves into how those psychic predictions influenced her life—both the ones that came true and those that didn't—and offers her perspective on how ou...

Welcome to Landing Imperfect! I’m your host, Jen Lander, and today’s episode delves into a topic that hits close to home for many of us: ADHD and alcohol. We’ll explore how these two conditions interact, the psychological and emotional consequences, and why this combination can create a vicious cycle. From impaired judgment and emotional volatility to the added stigma that hinders individuals from seeking help, we’ll uncover the ch...

Welcome to another enriching episode of Landing Imperfect! Today, we have an incredibly inspiring guest joining us—Mary Emmarco, an exceptional keynote speaker. 

In this episode, Mary delves into her fascinating journey of becoming a keynote speaker who empowers individuals to build resilience and actualize their dreams. She opens up about her personal struggles, including overcoming fears and negative core beliefs, and offers tangi...

Today we're diving into the world of ADHD—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. As someone who went untreated with ADHD for decades and has a teenage son diagnosed in the fourth grade, I know firsthand the challenges and misconceptions about this condition. From coping mechanisms and practical tips to common questions and debunking myths, we'll cover it all. Plus, I'll share my personal experiences and lessons le...