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  • Feeling overwhelmed by the constant hustle and grind?

    In this episode, host Rachel Brooks dives deep into the topic of finding freedom by slowing down and embracing rest. Drawing from her personal experiences, Rachel discusses:

    The trap of hustle culture and its impact on our well-beingRedefining success beyond external achievementsThe importance of rest and recovery in achieving true freedomPractical strategies for slowing down and prioritizing self-careHow to create a life of meaning and fulfillment

    Key takeaways:

    Finding freedom through restRedefining successOvercoming burnoutMindfulness and self-care practicesCreating boundaries and prioritizing personal well-being

    Time Stamps:

    [00:01:00] - Introduction to the concept of finding freedom

    [00:03:00] - Rachel's personal journey and redefining success

    [00:08:00] - Strategies for embracing rest and recovery

    [00:12:00] - The importance of mindfulness and intentional practices

    [00:15:00] - Embracing imperfection and focusing on progress

    [00:17:00] - Reflecting and reassessing priorities

    [00:19:00] - Challenge yourself to slow down and find freedom

    Ready to go slow and let go? Hit play and tune in!

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    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

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    LinkedIn

  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks interviews Becky Kiser, a certified life coach, author, and host of the "More Than Ordinary with Becky Kiser" podcast. Becky shares insights from her book "But God Can: How to Stop Striving and Live Purposefully and Abundantly." They discuss the importance of self-love, the difference between religion and relationship with God, and how to find freedom in Christ.

    Together, they discuss:

    The myth of "enoughness" and finding identity in ChristBalancing self-love with faithUnderstanding the difference between religion and relationship with GodPractical steps for cultivating self-love and freedom in Christ

    Time Stamps:

    [00:01:00] - Introduction to Becky Kiser and her background

    [00:06:00] - Discussion on the concept of "enoughness"

    [00:15:00] - Exploring the difference between religion and relationship

    [00:21:00] - The importance of self-love in Christian faith

    [00:31:00] - Practical steps for cultivating self-love

    [00:37:00] - Becoming more Christ-like through daily choices

    [00:41:00] - Overview of Becky's book "But God Can"

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    Connect with Cherylanne Skolnicki:

    Website: https://www.beckykiser.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckykiser

    Book: "But God Can: How to Stop Striving and Live Purposefully and Abundantly"

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

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  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks interviews Chengi Tobun, founder and CEO of the Black Swan Relationship Academy. Chengi shares her powerful journey from a painful marriage to becoming a relationship expert, helping women find love within themselves and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

    Together they discuss:

    Finding purpose through painThe importance of self-love and self-compassionRecognizing yourself as your own soulmateUnderstanding core needs in relationshipsThe role of faith in personal healing and growth

    Time Stamps:

    [00:01:00] - Chengi's personal story and journey

    [00:15:00] - Common relationship challenges women face

    [00:19:00] - The concept of being your own soulmate

    [00:30:00] - The importance of self-love in marriage

    [00:37:00] - Practicing self-compassion and forgiveness

    Ready to discover the true foundation of love? Tune in and learn more.

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    Connect with Amanda Watson Johnson:

    Website: https://blackswanrelationshipacademy.com

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@blackswanrelationshipacademy

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackswanrelationshipacademy

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks welcomes guest Cherylanne Skolnicki, an expert on easing the tension between women's ambitions and their family lives. They dive deep into the myth of "having it all" and discuss practical strategies for achieving balance without burning out.

    Time Stamps:

    [00:01:00] - Cherylanne's background and journey

    [00:03:00] - The pressure to "have it all" and its consequences

    [00:05:00] - The importance of making choices and understanding trade-offs

    [00:07:00] - Benefits of embracing a "less is more" approach

    [00:09:00] - Reengineering daily routines to reduce stress

    [00:11:00] - The reality behind social media perfection

    [00:13:00] - Balancing priorities and accepting trade-offs in different life seasons

    [00:16:00] - Adapting to life changes and staying flexible

    [00:19:00] - The importance of self-prioritization and self-care

    [00:24:00] - Balancing ambition with self-care and family responsibilities

    [00:27:00] - Debunking the "supermom" myth

    [00:31:00] - Recognizing and avoiding burnout

    [00:34:00] - Making difficult choices to prevent burnout

    [00:37:00] - Tips for lightening the load and avoiding burnout (SOS model)

    [00:41:00] - Managing time expectations and creating margin in schedules

    [00:43:00] - Where to find Cherylanne and her resources

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    Connect with Cherylanne Skolnicki:

    Website: brilliant-balance.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cscholnicki

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cherylanneskolnickiofficial

    Download: brilliant-balance.com/playlist

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • Have you ever felt that pressure? To achieve more, be more, do more? Only to find yourself burned out, exhausted, and drained? In this episode, Rachel Brooks dives deep into the societal obsession with "going big" and how it affects our well-being and spiritual life. She offers a refreshing perspective on finding joy in life's simple moments and aligning our goals with God's purpose.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction to the episode's theme

    01:00 The pressure to produce, perform, and perfect

    03:00 Society's obsession with "big" and its impact on our identity

    05:00 Rachel's personal experience with redefining "big plans"

    07:00 The benefits of embracing a "less is more" approach

    08:00Freedom as the ultimate goal beyond worldly success

    09:00 Scripture reference: Philippians 4:11-12 on contentment

    10:00 Reflection questions for listeners

    11:00 The importance of connecting with our true purpose

    12:00 Reminder that we are human beings, not human doers

    13:00 Moving beyond the hustle mentality

    :14:00 Finding peace in God's grace regardless of circumstances

    15:00 Encouragement to embrace our true identity

    Ready to go Beyond the Hustle and RediscoverJoy in a 'Go Big' World? Hit play and tune in!

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    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

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  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks sits down with Amanda Watson Johnson, an alignment and wellness coach, flower essence alchemist, and podcaster. They discuss Amanda's journey from a hustle-driven lifestyle in Memphis to embracing a quieter, more intentional life in North Carolina. Amanda shares how a divine download led her to homeschool her son, travel, and eventually create a flower essence line called Forest of the Ferns Botanicals. They explore the importance of tapping into intuition, letting go of toxic behaviors, and embracing a life of being overdoing. Amanda also talks about the significance of listening to and trusting the natural world for healing and alignment.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:24 Introducing Amanda Watson Johnson

    02:37 Amanda's Life-Changing Decision

    05:18 The Journey of Homeschooling and Traveling

    09:02 Finding Solitude in Nature

    10:53 Discovering the Power of Flower Essences

    15:26 Creating Forest of the Ferns Botanicals

    20:50 The Healing Power of Nature

    23:23 A Divine Intervention in Real Estate

    23:59 The Power of Shedding and Intentional Living

    25:58 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs and Behaviors

    27:50 The Importance of Being Present

    31:06 Manifesting Success Through Stillness

    39:27 Finding Happiness and Divine Presence

    43:14 Connecting with Amanda Watson Johnson

    Ready to get back to basics and align with your true self? Tune in and learn more.

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    Connect with Amanda Watson Johnson:

    Website: https://amandawatsonjohnson.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandawatsonjohnson

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • In this episode, host Rachel Brooks talks with career coach and HR consultant Jen Smith about achieving career success without sacrificing a healthy, happy lifestyle. Together, they discuss Jen's career journey from corporate America to becoming a career coach, her philosophy on heart-based career planning, and practical advice for aligning one's career with personal values and well-being. The conversation is packed with examples and tips on setting boundaries, managing career transitions, and prioritizing health and well-being in the workplace.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:24 Introducing Jen Smith: Career Coach and HR Consultant

    01:56 Jen's Career Journey: From Corporate America to Career Coaching

    04:24 The Importance of Aligning Career with Personal Values

    08:33 Overcoming Career Challenges and Finding Fulfillment

    11:39 Practical Steps for Career Transition and Wellbeing

    19:54 Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Wellbeing

    32:42 Final Thoughts and How to Connect with Jen Smith

    Ready to create a work-life balance you can sustain?

    Hit play and discover how today's episode can help you do just that!

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    Connect with Jenn Smith:

    Website: https://flourish.careers

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flourish.careers

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferlsmith9200

    Podcast: The Flourish Careers Podcast

    Freebie: https://course.flourish.careers/career-change-checklist

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, Rachel Brooks converses with master coach Molly Claire about developing and creating a successful and balanced life by design. Together, they delve into mindset, emotional roadblocks, and the process of building self-trust. Molly shares her personal journey of overcoming obstacles such as divorce, chronic fatigue, and building a business, emphasizing the importance of aligning business with personal values. The discussion also covers the significance of emotional awareness and how emotions can guide effective change. Molly provides practical advice on how to achieve and sustain goals, stressing the importance of connecting with one's true self.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:24 Introducing Molly Claire: Master Coach Instructor

    01:05 Creating Effective Change and Hitting Goals

    03:23 Molly's Journey: From Divorce to Coaching Success

    07:22 The Importance of Mindset and Emotional Awareness

    12:32 Trusting Your Intuition and Aligning with Your True Self

    26:15 The Journey to Lasting Change and Personal Growth

    33:06 Connect with Molly Claire and Final Thoughts

    Ready to create lasting change and radically transform your life and biz?

    Hit play and discover how today's episode can help you do just that!

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    Connect with Molly Claire:

    Website: https://mollyclaire.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollyclairecoaching

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mollyclairecoaching

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Journals:

    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom"

    "Create Your Own Story"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • In this episode, Rachel Brooks talks with Deb Blum, founder of The Whole Soul Way, about empowering women to reconnect with their true selves. Deb shares her journey from a health coach to a transformational coach, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion, forgiveness, and the process of moving from feeling fragmented to becoming whole. They discuss the challenges of breaking generational cycles, dealing with past traumas, and finding the courage to live authentically. Deb provides insights into her 12-month program designed to help women unhook from past conditioning and reclaim their inner wholeness. Listen to uncover practical steps and compassionate guidance for leading a fulfilling life.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:23 Introducing Deb Blum and The Whole Soul Way

    01:15 Deb's Journey: From Health Coach to Transformational Guide

    01:42 The Power of Group Coaching and Community

    02:23 Unhooking from Conditioning and Finding Wholeness

    05:01 The Sacred Second Half of Life

    09:39 The Impact of Childhood Conditioning

    12:16 The Journey to Self-Compassion and Healing

    15:03 Navigating the Overwhelm of Self-Improvement

    19:39 The Importance of Authenticity and Awareness

    29:01 The Three Key Pieces to Sustainable Healing

    31:31 Building Capacity for Sustainable Change

    32:27 Healing Deep Emotional Wounds

    38:42 Reparenting Your Inner Child

    43:04 The Power of Self-Compassion and Forgiveness

    46:35 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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    Connect with Deb Blum:

    Website: thewholeselfway.com & thewholeselfway.com/triggers & thewholeselfway.com/quiz

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deb.blum

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DebBlumOfficial

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • Join host Rachel Brooks on The Confident Woman Podcast as she challenges the hustle culture and emphasizes the importance of rest and recovery for high-achieving women. Rachel shares her personal journey of burnout and the lessons she learned about balancing ambition with self-care. Discover how strategic rest can boost creativity, improve relationships, sharpen focus, and lead to more sustainable success. Reconnect with your core values and find fulfillment beyond achievements. Tune in for an empowering conversation on redefining success and embracing rest.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:22 The Importance of Rest in a Go-Getter Society

    01:58 The Toxicity of Hustle Culture

    04:57 Personal Reflections and Struggles

    08:44 Rebuilding and Rediscovering Purpose

    17:16 The Benefits of Rest

    19:30 Recognizing Burnout and Taking Action

    21:52 Join the Confident Woman Community

    Ready to Reclaim Your Power, Rest, and Breakthrough the Hustle Culture? Hit play and tune in!

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    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

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  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks is joined by Ashley Fillmore, an expert in sustainable weight loss and hormonal health. Ashley shares her personal journey of struggling with body image and diet culture and how she transformed her approach to health by focusing on holistic and sustainable methods. The conversation delves into Ashley’s methodologies for helping women achieve lasting changes, heal their metabolism, and balance their hormones. Listeners will gain insight into overcoming body image issues and the importance of internal validation over external achievements.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:23 Introducing Ashley Fillmore: Expert in Sustainable Weight Loss

    03:20 Ashley's Journey: From Insecurity to Empowerment

    07:18 The Turning Point: Healing and Self-Acceptance

    13:31 Building a Holistic Approach to Health and Fitness

    22:11 Empowering Clients Through Personalized Coaching

    29:58 Final Thoughts and Words of Encouragement

    32:39 Connect with Ashley Fillmore

    33:24 Closing Remarks

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    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom" journal, your guide to creating a healthy lifestyle & unleashing the confident woman within!FREE ​Calorie + Nutrition Calculator: Estimate your daily calorie & macronutrient needs based on your activity level & fitness goals.Join us inside The Confident Woman Community.We would LOVE to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages RIGHT HERESign Up For MY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

    Connect with Marion Wagner:

    Website: metabolicfix.purfitstudio.com

    Instagram: instagram.com/ashley_fillmore1

    Programs:metabolicfix.purfitstudio.com/one

    Podcast: metabolicfix.purfitstudio.com/podcasts/cheers-to-your-success

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

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  • In this episode, Rachel Brooks welcomes Elona Lopari, founder and CEO of The Life School, to discuss her new book and her journey from a corporate background to purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Elona shares insights on self-leadership, aligning purpose with profit, and the unique role of women in leadership. Rachel and Elona explore themes of authenticity, vision, and creating impactful change.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:23 Introducing Elona Lopari: Founder and CEO of The Life School

    01:44 Elona's Journey: From Albania to Corporate America

    03:12 The Shift to Entrepreneurship

    03:41 Aligning Purpose with Profit

    07:10 The Significance of Self-Leadership

    07:53 The Importance of Leadership and Operations

    13:09 Women in Leadership

    13:27 Empowering Women in Leadership

    17:37 The Role of Self-Leadership

    20:48 Finding Your Purpose and Vision

    25:23 How to Connect with Elona Lopari

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    Connect with Elona Lopari:

    Website: https://www.elonaloparicoaching.com

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elona-lopari

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

    LinkedIn

  • In this episode, Rachel is joined by income growth strategist Marion Wagner, who specializes in helping online service-based entrepreneurs create six-figure game plans without relying on a large social media following. Together, they dive deep into redefining success and creating a life and business that you love on your own terms. Marion shares her journey from being a school psychologist to a successful blogger and entrepreneur, offering invaluable insights and strategies for those just starting, those who are stuck, and those looking to redefine their definition of success. Tune in for empowering advice, practical tips, and real-life stories that will inspire you to take charge of your entrepreneurial journey.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

    00:42 Unpacking the Realities of Online Entrepreneurship

    02:13 Marion's Journey: From School Psychologist to Successful Blogger

    03:30 Finding Authenticity and Success in Blogging

    05:31 The Importance of Consistency and Passion

    08:08 Defining Success on Your Own Terms

    14:31 Balancing Work and Life: A Personal Story

    20:19 The Value of a Small, Engaged Audience

    22:15 Overcoming Limiting Self-Beliefs

    22:48 Impact of Small Communities

    24:59 The Power of an Engaged Email List

    28:08 Rejection as Redirection

    30:02 Defining Personal Success

    33:43 Sustainable Content Creation

    39:16 Leveraging Long-Form Content

    40:33 Conclusion and Next Steps

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    Connect with Marion Wagner:

    Website: MarionWagnerCoaching.com

    Instagram: instagram.com/marionwagnercoaching

    LinkedIn

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

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  • Are you tired of just surviving? Life throws curveballs, and it's easy to get stuck feeling overwhelmed. But what if you could thrive instead?

    This week on The Confident Woman Podcast, we're diving into overcoming adversity with grace and strength. Learn how to:

    Turn setbacks into stepping stones: Failure is a natural part of growth! Discover how to reframe your perspective and build resilience.Develop a growth mindset: Believe in your ability to learn and improve. Challenges are opportunities to build new skills and become your strongest self.Embrace your inner strength: You've already overcome so much. Learn the tools and strategies to navigate any obstacle that comes your way.

    Ready to stop surviving and start thriving? Listen to this episode now and join The Confident Woman Community to share your story and get support!

    Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more inspiring content and actionable strategies to become your most confident self!

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:22 Diving into Overcoming Adversity

    00:57 Shifting from Surviving to Thriving

    01:40 Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone

    04:49 Developing a Growth Mindset

    07:56 The Importance of Community and Support

    10:03 Celebrating Resilience and Strength

    13:05 Final Thoughts and Community Invitation

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    Join us inside The Confident Woman Community and share your story of overcoming adversity! Together, we can inspire and support each other on this journey.

    Resources & Links:

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    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: https://www.iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, and Self-Love"

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  • Get Seen, Get Heard, Get Booked! Get Ready for Media Exposure Secrets from Visibility on Purpose!

    In this week's episode, Rachel Brooks chats with Lydia Bagarozza, co-founder of Visibility on Purpose. Lydia spills the tea on:

    The power of purposeful visibility. Learn how to strategically amplify your brand (whether you're an author, entrepreneur, or creator!)Crafting a winning media pitch. Discover how to get noticed by journalists and land media placements.Building relationships that last. Learn how to connect with writers and build long-term success.Media exposure made easy. Strategies for entrepreneurs to gain media attention

    Bonus! Lydia also introduces two incredible resources:

    The Pitch Party course: Empower yourself to confidently pitch your story to the media.The PR Assistant Certification: Expand your skillset and become a valuable asset with PR expertise.

    Ready to step into the spotlight and build a powerful, visible brand?

    Press play and learn how to get seen, get heard, and get booked with Visibility on Purpose!

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    Connect with Lydia & Bridget:

    Website: visibilityonpurpose.com

    Instagram: instagram.com/visibilityonpurpose

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@visibilityonpurpose

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/toptiermedia

    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/visibilityonpurpose/

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

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  • Feeling lost after a personal loss? You're not alone. But what if that loss could be the catalyst for incredible growth?

    This week on The Confident Woman Podcast, Rachel Brooks chats with Angie Leitnaker, a former teacher turned mentor and entrepreneur.

    Angie opens up about her transformative journey from grief to self-discovery, and how she learned to:

    Build a Strong Identity: Move beyond societal expectations and discover your true essence.Embrace All Your Emotions: Learn how to feel, heal, and navigate the full spectrum of human experience.Find Strength in Community: Discover the power of support and connection on your path to growth.Live with Flexibility: Let go of perfectionism and embrace life's unexpected turns with joy.

    Ready to turn your challenges into opportunities for growth?

    Tune in to learn how to find your strength and create a fulfilling life with Angie Leitnaker!

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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Angie's Journey

    00:34 Angie's Personal Transformation: From Grief to Growth

    05:18 Exploring Identity Beyond Roles and Titles

    07:21 The Impact of Loss and the Quest for Identity

    15:24 The Importance of Inner Fulfillment and Community Support

    20:45 Embracing the Full Spectrum of Human Emotions

    25:23 The Power of Inner Work: Transforming from the Inside Out

    27:15 Embracing Emotions: The Key to Mental and Physical Health

    30:39 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Embracing Flexibility

    31:12 Living Intentionally: From Perfectionism to Flexibility

    33:43 The Art of Letting Go and Embracing Life's Seasons

    43:38 Community Support and Personal Empowerment

    Community, Resources & Links:

    Join us inside The Confident Woman Community.We would LOVE to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages RIGHT HERESign Up For MY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

    Connect with Angie Leitnaker:

    Website: youare-empowerment.com

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

    Social Media:

    Instagram

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  • Wish you understood how food impacts your hormones and confidence?

    Join Rachel Brooks and Kaely McDevitt, a Registered Dietitian specializing in women's health. Together, they'll:

    Bust common diet myths! Learn the truth about what you really need to eat.Discover the power of food for hormone balance. Feel your best from the inside out.Unlock practical tips for building a healthy relationship with food. Nourish your body & mind for ultimate confidence.Learn about macronutrients & crafting a balanced eating plan. Fuel your body for optimal health & energy.

    Timestamps:

    00:25 Empowering Women Through Nutrition

    01:10 Kaely's Journey: From Dietitian to Women's Health Advocate

    02:33 Challenging Nutrition Myths & Building a Healthy Lifestyle

    03:24 The Importance of Hormones in Women's Health

    08:36 Breaking the Cycle of Perfectionism in Nutrition

    21:33 Practical Tips for Nourishing Your Body & Mind

    26:41 Understanding Daily Caloric Intake

    34:39 The Importance of Macronutrients

    35:27 Deep Dive into Protein: The Under-Eaten Macronutrient

    39:04 Balancing Fats & Carbs for Optimal Health

    42:02 Crafting a Hormone Supportive Eating Plan

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    "Fit From Within: 60 Days to Finding Freedom" journal, your guide to creating a healthy lifestyle.FREE ​Calorie + Nutrition Calculator: Estimate your daily calorie & macronutrient needs based on your activity level & goals.Join us inside The Confident Woman Community.We would LOVE to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages RIGHT HERESign Up For MY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

    Connect with Kaely McDevitt:

    Website: kaelyrd.com

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    Website: iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, & Self-Love"

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  • Feeling overwhelmed by endless self-improvement tips?

    In an episode, Rachel Brooks addresses this issue and the challenges of information overload in the digital age.

    Rachel dives into how excessive self-improvement resources can lead to inaction and discusses the impact of information overload on personal development and wellness. She emphasizes the importance of simplifying the abundance of self-improvement advice available online and offers practical tips and strategies to help listeners navigate through the noise to find actionable solutions. Rachel encourages listeners to take a flexible, personalized approach to wellness and reminds them that true transformation comes from within so they can effectively take action toward their goals.

    Remember, true transformation is a personalized journey. This episode empowers you to find YOUR path to well-being, with flexibility and self-compassion at its core.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:23 Navigating Information Overload

    02:10 The Essence of The Confident Woman Podcast

    03:31 Holistic Health: The Fit from Within Philosophy

    05:22 Practical Steps to Wellness and Confidence

    10:29 Customizing Your Journey with The Confident Woman

    17:00 Closing Thoughts and Invitation

    Ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start thriving?

    Hit play and discover how The Confident Woman Podcast can help you unlock your confidence and become your best self!

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    Feeling lost on your self-care journey? Check out Rachel’s brand new journal: "Fit From Within: 60 Day to Finding Freedom" journal. It's your guide to creating a healthy lifestyle and unleashing the confident woman within!

    Share your biggest takeaways inside The Confident Woman Community.

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    We would LOVE to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Rachel RIGHT HERE

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    Website: https://www.iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, and Self-Love"

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  • Are you feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, and drowning in a sea of never-ending to-do lists? If so, you're not alone. However, what if true confidence isn't found by pushing yourself harder, but rather by prioritizing your own well-being?

    This week, let's take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and explore a holistic approach to well-being known as "Fit From Within." Host Rachel Brooks will delve deep into why prioritizing your mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs is the key to unlocking your full potential.

    In this episode, Rachel will discuss the common struggle of putting ourselves first amidst life's many demands. She'll explore the challenge of balancing work, family, personal goals, and relationships without compromising our mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Rachel discusses the 'Fit From Within' philosophy, which focuses on four main areas: mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:24 The Struggle to Prioritize Ourselves

    01:07 The Reality of Never-Ending Mondays

    01:21 Multitasking vs. Prioritizing Self

    04:37 The Journey to Self-Prioritization

    07:22 Introducing the Fit From Within Philosophy

    08:34 Exploring the Four Key Pillars of Wellbeing

    14:44 Practical Steps for Self-Care and Prioritization

    22:58 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Explore More

    26:24 Gratitude and Encouragement to Prioritize Yourself

    Ready to stop feeling depleted and start thriving? Press play and learn how to cultivate confidence from the inside out!

    Subscribe to The Confident Woman Podcast and share your self-care tips with us on social media!

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    Community:

    Feeling lost on your self-care journey? Check out Rachel’s brand new journal: "Fit From Within: 60 Day to Finding Freedom" journal. It's your guide to creating a healthy lifestyle and unleashing the confident woman within!Share your biggest takeaways inside The Confident Woman Community.

    Connect with Rachel:

    Website: https://www.iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, and Self-Love"

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  • In this episode of The Confident Woman Podcast, host Rachel Brooks tackles the universal challenge of building unshakable confidence. She explores the concept that even successful women struggle with self-doubt and how embracing these feelings can lead to growth. Rachel offers insights into recognizing and evicting negative self-talk and false narratives from our lives. She discusses the importance of challenging limiting beliefs, setting SMART goals, celebrating small wins, and the transformative power of community support. Emphasizing self-awareness and the power of gratitude, Rachel shares practical strategies from her 'Fit from Within' philosophy and journal to help listeners combat obstacles and embrace their confidence. This episode is a comprehensive guide for any woman on her journey to becoming her best, most confident self, featuring actionable steps and the invitation to join The Confident Woman community.

    00:00 Welcome to The Confident Woman Podcast

    00:22 Building Unshakable Confidence: The Journey Begins

    01:08 Facing Our Inner Critic and Negative Self-Talk

    03:07 Empowering Strategies for Overcoming Self-Doubt

    03:51 Exploring the Roots of Confidence Issues in Women

    08:19 Practical Tips for Cultivating Confidence

    16:20 Joining Forces: The Power of Community

    19:06 Taking Action: Steps Towards Unshakable Confidence

    28:45 Conclusion and Invitation to Join the Community

    Love today's episode? Don't forget to share, subscribe, and leave us a review. ♡

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    Share your biggest takeaways inside The Confident Woman Community.Get your copy: "Fit From Within: 60-Days to Finding Freedom" journal

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    Website: https://www.iamrachelbrooks.com

    Book: "Chasing Perfection: A Journey to Healing, Fitness, and Self-Love"

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