Defining Your Life

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! I needed a reminder about the importance of boldness, and I figured maybe some of you could use one as well. Take a listen to this rewind episode about the power of boldness.  In the second episode of the BE Series, join Marsharelle for a quick chat about the power of boldness. The 1st cousin of confidence, boldness truly allows us to level up and be seen fully! How...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! In honor of Infertility Empowerment Week, it felt right to rewind to this episode featuring Diona Murray of Barren Fruit; an organization and movement centered around infertility and reproductive health support. In the midst of National Infertility Awareness Week, we take a few minutes to chat about the power of using your voice, no matter your season or circumstance...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Do you consider yourself resilient? What are some of the key attributes of someone resilient, and how can we build our resilience? Join Marsharelle for a quick chat on overcoming challenges, what resilience means, and some recurring themes that seem to be the "secret" to it all. Articles Referenced: What Is Resilience? How To Build Resiliency, Benefits And...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Now that we are in the midst of spring, rebirth, and bloom- when is the last time you truly thought about your home- your space? This felt like a great time to throwback to this episode where we chat about just that.  How does your home make you feel? Have you curated a space that makes you feel like your best self each day? Do you embrace and enjoy simple luxuries e...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! In honor of National Poetry Month, I wanted to throw back to my very first Rapid Fire Feature interview with the fabulous Lauren Russell, otherwise known by her poetess moniker as Alphabetty.  On this episode, I chat with Lauren about how she fell in love with poetry, using poetry as a means to heal, as well as all the happenings within her Poetry Corner Community! T...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Spring Everyone!  Join me for another REWIND this week with featured guest Egypt Graham of Planning 2 Perfection. Egypt shares her story of making her way into full time entrepreneurship and persevering through COVID as an event planner. Find Egypt Here: Website: Planning 2 Perfection Instagram: p2perfection Linkedin: Egypt Graham Join our village on Instagram ! Follow me on...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! I'm continuing to highlight some fabulous women this March with another throwback Rapid Fire Feature: Rasheeda Gray of Grayspace Interiors.  Rasheeda Gray chats with us about her transition from corporate marketing exec to CEO of her own design firm! If you would like to be featured, or would like to recommend someone for a Rapid Fire Feature episode, send me an...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! In honor of MS Awareness month, I thought it fitting to run back this interview with Marcel Moore, who demonstrates the power of positivity everyday, and what it looks like to not let a diagnosis define you.  Marcel shares her journey with multiple sclerosis (MS), discussing the misconceptions surrounding invisible illnesses, the importance of community, and the powe...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m replaying this episode (season 2, episode 7), as a reminder that it’s never too late to follow your dream or get started because women are absolutely amazing! In the age of preserving youth and celebrating wins on lists such as 40 under 40, what do you do when you have crossed this threshold and entered the next phase of life? D...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! The simple routines and daily commitments that we make to ourselves in life have a great impact on our trajectory overall. We may think that because we are doing something right that it's good enough, when in reality we need to be leveling up and doing what is best .  Join me for a quick chat this week on the power of establishing routines, and also determining...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! This week, in another Rapid Fire Feature installment, we are chatting with Melody Wright who shares her journey from working in the corporate world to becoming an entrepreneur. She discusses the challenges she faced as a double minority in a niche industry, the importance of self-care, and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.  Takeaways:  Networking in the right...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Consistency is a building block for excellence. Join me for a quick chat on how consistency can help us achieve great things, and wrap up with exploring some tools to help us stay consistent! Takeaways:  Your consistency will yield compound results over time. Mastery requires consistent practice and effort. Using technology can help maintain consistency in tasks. Acc...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Last week was challenging on many fronts, but amid all that is going on, it's important not to lose sight of our personal journeys and what it takes to journey well. I'm offering a short and sweet episode this week sharing 5 easy tips to become more detail-oriented. If you're anything like me, staying in the details doesn't come easy, but it is ne...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Let's chat about the concepts of quality and quantity and how they impact our lives. Do you value quantity over quality? Why or why not? Join me for a quick chat on the ROI you'll gain by choosing quality over quantity. Key Takeaways Quality over quantity can transform your life. Let go of unnecessary items to feel lighter. Evaluate your social activities f...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Join me for a conversation with this week's Rapid Fire Feature guest, Otelia Hudson, as we chat about her new business, being open to transition, and (of course) the importance of community! Takeaways:  Otelia emphasizes the importance of stepping out of comfort zones. Gratitude for unexpected changes can lead to new opportunities. Building community is essentia...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! It's times like these that we need to be reminded of the importance of optimism. If you are struggling to find your stride with optimism, whether you are a pessimist, a realist, or just find yourself facing challenging times and therefore feeling less hopeful, this episode is for you. And if you want to encourage others, this episode is for you as well.  Key Tak...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year Everyone! 2025 is here, and so is the season of refocusing!  Let's chat about some of the things we can do to encourage our success and put our plans into action! It's time to stop talking about what we are going to do and do what we plan to do. Takeaways January is a time for refocusing and implementing plans. Financial responsibility impacts all areas of...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! What's your implementation plan for 2025? Join me for this quick end of year episode as we talk about the importance of focusing our energy on our actions and not the dream state that our goals continue to live in because we don't put enough action behind them. Happy New Year and God Bless You All! Takeaways Goals without actionable steps remain dreams. Pra...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Do you ever wonder why multitasking became a thing? Truth be told, it doesn't serve us, and as we wind down 2024, I want to encourage you to leave it behind. It's a blocker for your greatness! Join me for a quick chat on multitasking and how we can work toward letting go of this construct. Article mentioned: Multitasking: Switching Costs Takeaways: Focusing...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Are you a creative trying to balance your creative output with all of the other demands of life? Join me in this conversation with my baby sister as we discuss balancing career, motherhood, and partnership, while keeping your creative cup filled (at least halfway). Mentioned this episode: Working Genius Assessment Join our village on Instagram ! Follow me on TikTok S...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone, Hopping on ahead of the holiday to share a few suggestions on how to protect yourself and your peace if you find this season particularly challenging. I hope you have a happy Thanksgiving, but if you are struggling, I pray these suggestions are helpful. As always, feel free to reach out and share your thoughts! Takeaways: Protect your peace during the holiday season....

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! 'Tis the season!  While we may be approaching "the most wonderful time of the year", it's not always the most wonderful for our pockets. Join me for a quick chat about our spending habits and some fundamental things we can do to help us stay focused and on track. Takeaways:  It's important to stay disciplined during the holiday season. Unders...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! This week marks the two-year anniversary of the pod! If you have been around since the beginning, thank you for being a long-time listener! If you are new here, welcome. Now that the busy, end-of-year season is upon us, along with the "winter arc" let's chat about some of the ways saying no (to ourselves) can help us get where we are trying to go! Take...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Everyone! Now that the weather is finally on its way to feeling like fall, this felt like a great time to run back this episode on shedding. Is there anything in your life that you need to shed right now? Let's chat about it.  Join our village on Instagram ! Follow me on TikTok Send me a note here : timetodefineyourlife@gmail.com Subscribe to the blog: definingyourlife.co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we chat about the significance of preparedness in achieving personal goals. Being prepared is not just about the immediate moment but is the foundation for future success. Let's review practical steps to enhance our preparedness, including locking in on goals, gathering resources, establishing routines, and tracking progress. And don't forget the value o...