Inspiring Women Weekly

There is so much talk about mindfulness and its importance.  And while some of you have jumped on board with the mindfulness habits, others of you are like sis, I don’t have time for mindfulness because my mind is FULL, lol.  I get it and I feel you, but, mindfulness is such an important aspect of life and it can change your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.  So in today’s episode I’m going to tell you a few of the quickest ways t...

Sometimes we get so caught up in trying to change, trying to fix our lives, trying to be better, that we fail to realize the change and growth that has already happened.  Over the past 6 months, have you grown?  Have you changed?  Have you gotten better?  How about over the past year?  Here’s an even better question…how do you know if you’ve changed?  Well, that’s what we are going to discuss in today’s episode.  How to know if you...

Imposter syndrome is something that has been talked about and talked about and talked about over the last several years.  And for good reason. Many women feel like impostors in spaces that they absolutely deserve to be in. I talked about imposter syndrome before on this podcast and today I'm going to talk about it again. In today's episode I'm going to give you the top mantras I believe you should be telling yourself each day to ke...

Did you know that the average person takes about two to three vacations per year?  Also, the average person only takes about 10 days off per year.  Vacations, spa days, and girls' trips or great ways to experience joy but they cannot be the only time that you experience joy in your life. The Bible says that man cannot live on bread alone and I say that your joy cannot live on vacations alone. In today's episode, we are going to tal...

With adulting comes stress.  About 76% of adults say they have experienced health impacts due to stress that include headache, fatigue, feeling anxious, and feeling depressed.  This is all according to the American Psychiatric Association.  Experiencing stress in life is inevitable, but that stress doesn’t have to take you out mentally or physically.  You just have to know how to manage it.  So, in today’s episode, I’m going to giv...

There are a lot of things you can’t control in life, but one thing you can control is your perspective.  And though this is the case, it can be extremely difficult to take hold of your perspective and use it in a way that is actually beneficial to you.  Your perspective can be a game changer in life and in today’s episode we are going to talk about all things perspective: from why it matters to how to use your perspective to your a...

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Did you know that you make, on average, 35,000 conscious decisions per day?  Unbelievable right?  Whether you know it or not, you are making decisions every second of the day.  So if we are sooo experienced with making decisions all day long…why is there so much anxiety around decision-making?  Well, in today’s episode, we are going to talk about decision-making anxiety.  ...

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Old habits die hard…so I wasn’t surprised that when I began the journey back into the podcast world I was visited by my old frienemy perfectionism.  Perfectionism is the toxic gift that just keeps on giving.  And just when you think you’re over it or that you’ve pushed through it, here it comes again making you believe that perfection is the goal.  So, in today’s episode, I am g...

Friends…how many of us have them?  Well, when we were kids or teens or in college, that number of friends you had may have been a lot higher than it is currently well into adulthood.  For many people, adulthood comes with a sharp decline in true friendships.  And that kind of sucks.  Friendships can bring so much happiness and joy into a person’s life and when they aren’t there anymore it can be hard.  This episode was requested by...

Manifest, manifest, manifest.  Whew chile…this word…it is the hot word in the world of self-help, spirituality, entrepreneurship…just pick a topic or an area and people will find a why to include manifestation in it.  So, here’s the real question…does manifestation really work?  Does it live up to the hype?  Ask some people and they will swear by it’s benefits, ask others and they’ll say it’s a hoax.  Well, in today’s episode, I’m ...

So if you’ve ever been in a room and felt like an you didn’t belong, like you weren’t smart enough, like everyone else deserved to be there except you, you are not alone.  The imposter syndrome is real and so many people feel like a fraud this in various settings.  While the feelings associated with imposter syndrome feel real and are very strong, I want you to know they are not facts.  The fact of the matter is that you absolutely...

There are some things that just are a given in life that you should do like…drink your water, brush your teeth, exercise regularly, make up your bed…what about mind your business?  Lol.  It’s something that people say as a joke or to shade people at times, but there are true benefits to minding your business and today we are going to talk about them.  In this episode I’m going to give you three good reasons to mind your business an...