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June 16, 2025 47 mins
Join Nyomi Banks for an incredibly powerful Mindset Monday episode featuring ZY, a success catalyst and domestic violence survivor who transformed her darkest moments into a platform for healing and empowerment. This episode perfectly embodies our June theme of Creativity and Expression, revealing how creative thinking becomes your greatest survival tool during life's most challenging moments. ZY's Transformative Journey:
  • From surviving 3 years of domestic violence to becoming a successful coach and author
  • Living in her car after being kicked out with no money, friends, or family
  • Using creative problem-solving to rebuild her life from nothing
  • The power of celebrating small wins (even a $5 Subway sandwich)
  • How vulnerability and asking for help became her breakthrough moments
Key Mindset Shifts Revealed:
  • Creative Thinking as Survival: How ZY used her car as a resource to generate income through Uber driving
  • Small Wins Philosophy: The daily practice of acknowledging every step forward, no matter how small
  • The Gratitude Jar Method: A practical tool for maintaining hope during dark times
  • Authentic Self-Discovery: Learning who you truly are through adversity
  • Breaking Toxic Cycles: Understanding limiting beliefs and societal programming
Powerful Mindset Tools Shared:
  • The "What do I have as a source?" creative thinking exercise
  • Daily self-acknowledgment and mirror work practices
  • Celebrating milestones without waiting for "big" success
  • Using hands-on creativity to free the mind for problem-solving
  • The courage to be vulnerable and ask for help
Key Episode Highlights:
  • ZY's moment of divine intervention: being kicked out before Christmas as her path to freedom
  • The psychology behind why small wins prevent burnout and depression
  • How creative thinking differs from traditional artistic expression
  • Breaking free from comparison by understanding everyone's hidden struggles
  • The importance of surrounding yourself with people who treat you well
  • Why your talents belong to the world, not just you
Perfect for:
  • Domestic violence survivors seeking hope and practical strategies
  • Anyone facing seemingly impossible life circumstances
  • Creative healing and resilience seekers
  • Mindset transformation enthusiasts
  • Success catalyst learners
  • Authentic self-discovery journeyers
This episode demonstrates that creativity isn't just about art—it's about creatively thinking your way through life's greatest challenges. ZY's story proves that when you celebrate small wins, use creative problem-solving, and maintain authentic self-love, you can transform any adversity into your greatest strength. Connect with ZY:
  • Website: ZYEliteWoman.com
  • Instagram: @ZYEliteWoman
  • YouTube: ZYEliteWoman
Features insights that complement our Year of ReBirth workbook and continues our powerful June exploration of Creativity & Expression. #MindsetMonday #SeasonOfSelfLove #CreativityThroughAdversity #DomesticViolenceSurvivor #MindsetTransformation #SmallWinsCelebration #CreativeHealing #SuccessCatalyst #ResilienceBuilding #AuthenticSelfDiscovery #CreativeThinking #SurvivalMindset 

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