Nurses Living the Good Life

How about we rethink the holidays a bit? Tune in for some of my best tips to make the holiday season work for you.

In this episode, I answer a question I recently received on the Doximity series "Ask Me Anything." A fellow NP asked me, "w hen an APRN has a heavy workload and wants to provide the best care despite having less time to do it, which strategy to you recommend they implement to finish their day strong and still be satisfied with the care they have provided?" Tune in to hear my answers.

There's less than 30 days until 2022 is a wrap, and if you're feeling any uncertainty about how to make 2023 your best one yet, you've got to listen to this episode. We're going to talk about..  What's keeping you stuck (and it's not that you don't have a 2023 planner How to outsmart your brain What an emergency outpatient visit taught me as a new Midwife 

In this episode, I share an article from Harvard Business Review (HBR) that came out regarding gender bias and discrimination on the HBR Podcast Women at Work. Listen in to hear.. The three types of bias women encounter in the workplace most often as they move into their 30's and 40's What we can do about it How to become the version of yourself who is unf*ckwithable Check out the Women at Wo...

Welcome to Koach Panel Part II! If you're wondering.. What is coaching? How is it different than therapy? Can I use it with my patients right now? Can I start a business as a coach and an APN? Do I need to get certified? Then you're in the right place, and I want to answer ALL OF THE QUESTIONS! So, I went ahead and asked some of my APN & Coach clients to join me for a zoom session where you're...

Ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling empowered to create your version of the good life? Then you're going to want to check out Nurses Living the Good Life . And in the words of Taylor Swift, "don't say I didn't warn ya." 

Welcome to Koach Panel Part I! If you're wondering.. What is coaching? How is it different than therapy? Can I use it with my patients right now? Can I start a business as a coach and an APN? Do I need to get certified? Then you're in the right place, and I want to answer ALL OF THE QUESTIONS! So, I went ahead and asked some of my APN & Coach clients to join me for a zoom session where you're...

If you've been told that your anger wasn't appreciated, welcome or normal, then this podcast episode is for you.  In this episode, we're going to discuss: Why you're not hysterical when you feel angry How to name your anger and the many shades of anger How to allow your anger to be there How to process your anger in a safe way   Ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling empower...

It's inevitable that hard times arise when we're building businesses and managing parenthood, relationships and grocery lists. That's why it's vital to develop compassion for yourself during these tough times. In this episode, you're going to learn.. Why you erupt like a volcano and have a toddler-style tantrum Why it's helpful to name emotions How you can develop a practice of acceptance and comp...

Meet Brittany Lane Robinson Kolb, CRNA. Brittany is a Certified Life Coach by The Life Coach School and the host of "Busy Weight Loss for CRNA Moms" on Apple Podcasts. Brittany helps her clients achieve permanent weight loss and feel in control around food so they can end the struggle with food. To date, Brittany has helped her clients lose over 500 pounds! Listen in to hear.. Why Brittany became...

If you're a Nurse in business, you've probably heard of Irnise Williams, Esq., aka Your Nurse Lawyer. Irnise is a retired (yet that's right) OR Nurse who operates a legal practice supporting Nurse entrepreneurs so they don't end up losing everything when the Board of Nursing comes calling. In this conversation, Irnise and I discuss: Why Irnise left the OR to pursue a legal degree and career H...

In this episode, we're going to discuss a recent Medscape article that titled "Why Private Practice Will Always Survive." We cover.. Why you want to consider starting a private practice What private practice can afford you and the lifestyle you want Why you might think that private practice isn't for you (spoiler alert: it's for anyone who's willing and determined to be successful) Ready to start...

If real estate investing is on your radar, then this is the episode for you. This week, I invited Ashely Taylor, CNP, who works in Neurology to discuss her experience with real estate investing and portfolio building. We discuss.. How she got started after binging a real estate podcast on a weekend roadtrip Why she likes real estate How she's replacing her clinical income with her real estate inco...

if you've seen TikTok or the news, you've probably heard your fair share about quiet quitting and the blame that is subsequently placed on the frontline staff and Nurses. Well, I have some thoughts about that, as you may imagine. In this episode, we discuss: What quiet quitting is How it's just about impossible for a Nurse to quit quietly How to view quiet quitting as a failure of the leadership o...

You probably know Amanda Guarniere as The Resumé Rx or the Founder of The NP Society. Maybe you've seen her featured in  Scrubs Magazine, Nurse.org, Indeed Career Guide, KevinMD.com and Nurse Grid or listened to her podcast, the Nurse Becoming Podcast. Either way, there may be a few you don't know.  In this episode, we're going to discuss.. Why Amanda left clinical practice &nb...

Well team.. We have good news to share! Our new coaching program, Nurses Living the Good Life, is now approved for 75 hours of continuing education hours AND we're hosting a week of FREE coaching and resources for you to plan your exit strategy! For more information on Nurses Living the Good Life, click here . To register for Exit Week Strategy 2022, click here . Remember.. don't wait another mome...

There are two main recommendations I have for any Advanced Practice Nurse who wants to negotiate. But here's the thing.. If you're sitting at the negotiating table feeling like you don't belong there, you may not get the results you hope. In other words, you may be leaving money on the table. In this episode, we're going to cover: What's holding you back from negotiating The difference betwee...

Meet Cassie Lane DNAP CRNA, the owner of Cassie Lane Aesthetics and Injectables Edu . In this interview with Cassie, we talk about.. How she got started with injectables How she opened her brick and mortar Medspa How she has created success and her version of living the good life   Ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling empowered to create your version of the good life? Then you'...

Maybe you're one of the 25,000 followers of Ebony Thyme FNP. Maybe you've read about Ebony's career as a travel RN and travel NP in Forbes and Insider. Either way, you're not going to want to miss this episode where I interview Ebony and she talks about.. Why she became a travel RN and then a travel NP How she takes off a few months per year How she lives her version of the good life How she's cre...

LaTasha Griffin, MSN, FNP-C, is the owner and founder of At Your Best Wellness, the #1 Hydration and Wellness Spa in Sacramento, California. In this interview with LaTasha, you're going to learn.. How she got started & why How she combines her passion with work that she loves How she is creating her version of the good life using a private practice model Get your notebooks out--this one has so...

Meet Gretchen Jacobs, an extraordinary Life Coach, who has helped me navigate so many decisions, questions and limiting beliefs. Listen to how.. She discovered coaching She transformed her marriage & career Why we bully ourselves Why she uses a "me-first approach" Why she and I agree that we are not special snowflakes She's using what she learned to live her version of the good life Do not mis...

Do you bet on yourself? Get ready for some powerful thinking that is available to you if you're trying to do something new and you need some different and intentional thoughts to support your growth.

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Meet my friend, Amber Gilbert DNP, an Advanced Practice Nurse and a Life Coach for working moms. A few years ago, Amber decided it was time for her to make some additional money to pay down her student loan debt. That decision paved the way for her to ultimately begin a life coaching practice and define what living the good life means to her. Tune into this episode to hear how Amber got started, w...

When it comes to Nurses Living the Good Life, some barriers often get in the way of advocating for a raise, not opening the private practice or beating ourselves up for not doing it right. In this episode, I share an excerpt from "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan that discusses why growth can be painful for women and what we, as Nurses, can do about it.