Life and a Bookshelf Podcast

Life and a Bookshelf Podcast

30-something life convos - wellbeing , home + a whole lotta book love

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February 7, 2025 30 mins

We like big goals and we cannot lie...

What's a girl to do when that big goal can't be forgotten or put to the side any longer? We get our big girl pants on and we nut it out!

Today we're talking actually getting the goal on paper (+ why that's #1!), to share or not to share + a different approach to traditional goal setting that might feel more aligned for you.

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There is something super powerful about deciding + declaring what you want more of - and what you want to kick to the curb! More than just a trendy 'new year' thing to do, it's really eye-opening - and we're talking what's definitely IN + what's OUT for 2025. Would love to hear your ins + outs LMK!

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Let's reflect on last year + some BIG life lessons learnt! We're talking about things you've never done before...things that scare you outta ya pants...things that take you way out of that comfy comfort zone! I'm sharing a few - what scary sh!t are you going after this year?? LMK!


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You know the old saying...but is it keeping you stuck when you're trying to make some positive changes at the beginning of a fresh new year? And what can we do instead? Let's chat! Welcome back to our little 'new' year pod mini-series (and yep I know it's now Feb...lol)

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Welcome to our little mini-series for the 'new' year! (and yep I know it's now Feb...lol) Do you like choosing a word of the year? A theme? Good ol' NY resolutions?

Sharing why I now choose a word vs resolutions, reflecting on last years' word, what it is for 2025 - and how a word can be a guiding light in your year ahead.

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Feeling the pressure cooker building? Expectations sky-high atm? Are you thinking of the "should haves" right now?

This one is for you my friend! Sharing a couple of super simple and practical ways to help tackle that mental load and have a mini reset for you.

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November 29, 2024 20 mins

Start on a Friday? Start in December? Start... What could you start or take action on in just 5 minutes today? Welcome back to Season 2! Let’s reflect a tad waaay back to the beginning of 2024 - what big goals did you have for yoself that still light you up and make you excited/ scared but giddy? If you enjoyed this episode - pass it along! Hit that "Follow" button, take a screenshot of the ep + share it on your stories. ...

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Super mega-high expectations for yourself? Check. Getting stuff done, and starting on that big goal of yours…Uhhh…Today I've got 5 simple hacks for you to start overcoming perfectionism and get into ACTION, baby!

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Trusting an unknown path can be bloody scary sometimes. Learning to navigate and trust a new creative path can be a rollercoaster! Got some interesting life updates for you today too! Enjoy x

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Ahh that not-so-lovely inner voice that chirps up when you’re already feeling crapola - your inner “Mean Girl.” Got a few tips and tricks for you today if yours is kicking your booty atm. With being well and truly past the new year and well into 2024, let’s nip that Mean Girl in the bud and keep on working on those big goals you have for yourself!

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Sharing the messy middle of writing (so far!). Far out some serious ISH is coming up through this book writing process! Plus I have a couple of wicked tips that can help in a big way if you’re feeling ‘stuck’ - whatever big goal you’re working on right now. Enjoy! Let me know your current goal/s - I’ll be your #1 cheerleader!

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Being happy and ‘finding’ happiness looks so different for us all. Sharing a mini book review today by an incredibly inspiring lady! Let me know your thoughts - DM me over on Insta https://www.instagram.com/lifeandabookshelfpodcast 💜 Thanks for being here! X Find out more - https://www.becmills.podia.com
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Hacks for ‘resetting’ your home (kids stuff especially) on the school holidays, ready to take on the new year, back-to-school and just life! I hope you enjoy this episode - if any tips inspired or helped you out, pay it forward to a friend! Take a screenshot while listening & post to your FB or IG stories and tag @lifeandabookshelfpodcast ! X
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This was an eye-opener, with just the right amount of suspense! A mini book review on the first fiction book I’ve read in AGES! #nonfictionnerd over here. BUT I’m looking forward to enjoying more fiction this year. Would love to hear what you’re currently reading! DM me over on Insta - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandabookshelfpodcast
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What if we could bring a little more peace, calm and creativity to our day? Sharing a little piece of writing called “Place.” Hope it encourages you to find yours (or spend a few more minutes there!). You can check out a few of my most Fave Things and book recommendations here - https://www.becmills.podia.com/becsfaves. If you’re enjoying the podcast make sure to hit that “Follow” button! Much love! X
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Ever get those crazy days where there’s like a rising sense of MUST DO THESE THIBGS RIGHT NOW!? Yup, same here. Sharing a mish-mash of things that are helping with the Do, Do, Do urges right now. Big hugs! X Want to get in touch or would love to hear a specific topic on the Podcast? Hit me up at https://www.instagram.com/lifeandabookshelfpodcast
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The COOLEST thing happened this morning. Let’s talk inspiration, taking fast action, and a new (slightly scary!) journey I’m going to be sharing with you here. Let’s connect on Instagram • Podcast account - https://www.instagram.com/lifeandabookshelfpodcast or visit the FB page if you hang out over there more https://www.facebook.com/lifeandabookshelfpodcast
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January 6, 2024 16 mins
Got a few unfinished projects on the go? Or a big To-Do or Wish list? Today we’re talking about the labels we can put on ourself, how to give ourselves a break, and to give ourselves permission for whatever feels right for us! Make sure to hit the “Follow” button if you’re enjoying the podcast! Much love x Find out more here - https://www.becmills.podia.com
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A short piece of writing dedicated to my Word of the Year and big intention for 2024! Sharing a little about how I’m going to keep it forefront throughout the year as a gentle reminder. Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to hit the “Follow”button wherever you’re listening - Appreciate you! X Find out more here - https://www.becmills.podia.com
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You know those cliches that we hear over and over again? Get annoying sometimes hey? I had a writing prompt today that was interesting on this topic! Super relevant right now in the Holidays. If you’re enjoying to podcast take a quick screenshot and share to your IG or FB stories and tag @lifeandabookshelfpodcast ! Catch you soon x. Find out more here - https://www.becmills.podia.com
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