Awkwardly Anna

Why I Quit Social Media (Personally & Professionally) As a Former Social Media Manager and Life Coach This is not to guilt you to quitting social media. This is not to present myself as better than anyone else. This is my own personal experience: What a social media manager does Other uses I had for social media What I found it did to my brain How I took small steps towards truly quitting it W...

5 Minute Mom Boost Series Day 5 Hope for Your Future Mom Encouragement Scripture for Moms Quick Podcast Episode for Christian Moms Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11 'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.' Song: "Goodness of God" by CeCe Winans YouTube Playlist for all 5 days of this series: h...

5 Day Mom Boost Series Day 4: Rest in His Presence Encouragement for Moms Quick Scripture Listen with Encouragement Worship Song Ideas Rest Scripture: Exodus 33:14 "My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest." Song: "The Blessing" by Elevation Worship & Kari Jobe YouTube Playlist with all 5 days of songs: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEA_s2dAD_Rtqa3tlIMyBu2EsF8YWqxO&si=_...

5 Minute Mom Boost Series Day 3 Finding Your Worth In God Scripture: 139:14 "I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well." Song: 'You Say' by Lauren Daigle YouTube Playlist for all 5 Days: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEA_s2dAD_Rtqa3tlIMyBu2EsF8YWqxO&si=_sSVQaAwFA4Y59Ig My email: helloannabarr@gmail.com

5 Minute Mom Boost Series Day 2 The Peace That Calms Anxiety Scripture: Matthew 6:27 "And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?" Song: Way Maker by Leeland YouTube Playlist for the entire 5 days (please keep in mind that I can't control what ads pop up): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEA_s2dAD_Rtqa3tlIMyBu2EsF8YWqxO&si=_sSVQaAwFA4Y59Ig My Email: helloan...

5 Minute Mom Boost Series Day 1: Strength for the Weary Mom Scripture: Isaiah 40:31 "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." Song: No Longer Slaves" by Bethel Music YouTube Playlist (I can't control what ads pop up, so please keep that in mind when listening with littles:) htt...

contentment, personal growth, faith, community, gratitude, motherhood, overcoming challenges, spiritual journey, self-worth, isolation Episode Summary In this episode, we're exploring the theme of contentment, sharing some of my personal journey and struggles with feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Emphasizing that true contentment comes from God, not from external circumstances, and offers practic...

Episode 146: Becoming More Present in a World That Praises Busy & Overwhelmed Becoming more present: Saving my favorite for last so listen all the way through! According to AI the Benefits of being are: Reduced anxiety: Grounding yourself in the present can help you stay calm and avoid worrying Better relationships: Being present in conversations can help you be more empathetic and understandi...

Today, we're discussing the basics of confidence for the everyday woman who is committed to improving her life one small step at a time. These are the first steps you can take to massively grow your confidence. These tips work regardless of external circumstances. Become confident in the worst of times and see how filled with encouragement and peace you are in the best of times. I learned these du...

The #1 thing to combat grumpiness and appear more confident We're discussing the #1 thing AND how to do it. You're confidence will instantly grow and this cost zero dollars. Ready to invest in your growth even more? Email me helloannabarr@gmail.com to see what Coaching Options I have open in the new year! Instagram: @annaelysebarr_ MY FAV five dollar gratitude journal I sell on Amazon: https://a.c...

No matter how hectic your work schedules, travel schedules, kids sports schedules, poor sleep routines, holidays, etc. It's SO easy for marriage to stop being prioritized. A good marriage takes work. It's more than just "sticking it out" it's about loving well, growing together, learning from mistakes, and connecting. This episode gives you a list of practical (& proven effective) strategies y...

The podcast is BACK! Yay!! Back to School & Back to Podcasting! Today we’re discussing relationships (life-giving or not, balanced or not, disappointing or not.)  Fall is a great time to do this healthy exercise of relationship evaluation.  This is NOT from a place of guilt or bashing of any kind but instead from a place of growth & grace (if you’re new here that’s our family motto- growth & grace...

So often we are called to stay. Staying in one place professionally can easily get to where it feels stagnant. If you're committed to GROWING though, you will quickly see that the current place you are at could just be your biggest place where you GROW. Need coaching in this area (confident communication specifically?) email me: helloannabarr@gmail.com Did you find this episode helpful? Please...

I LOVE this topic so much! I've been blessed to be coached by and trained by World Renowned Confidence Coach Trish Blackwell www.trishblackwell.com These tips are QUICK to implement and show immediate positive results. Want to receive coaching and accountability in this area so you can grow even faster? Email me: helloannabarr@gmail.com to set up a coaching session! Resources Mentioned for see...

Happy Mother's Day! *TW miscarriage briefly mentioned Go out and thank a mom/tell them how they have helped you in your life (they likely need to hear it

We can take a little pause on moving our body for all sorts of reasons: Mental health Pregnancy Delivery Injury Working at a desk job Winter BUT that doesn't mean we're stuck. Have you been needing PRACTICAL how to get started that takes away the overwhelm and intense expectations? Then I'm your girl! Listen to today's episode to learn the simple small steps you can start this week to get your bod...

We all could use our phones less, couldn't we? But work... But kids' sports details... But listening to podcasts like this one... All good things! Even good things need boundaries placed on them. How can we start these hard conversations with those closest to us? Learn HOW in this episode. How to start this conversation. Who you really need to get honest with. What action steps you can take. These...

Episode 136 When You Have a Business, Career, or Dream on Your Heart But Don't Feel Qualified (or have no idea where to start) You KNOW what God is showing you but maybe it feels "too big" or you just can't yet see the HOW. Maybe it's just a whisper right now and you haven't let yourself fully believe it's possible. Well, it is! That thought work behind believing that and then taking action on it...

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Every season (day, week, year, etc.) can look different so how do we create a routine that sticks? A life-giving routine? This episode shows you how! I simplify and teach you how to truly create a life-giving routine that sticks and can be made specific to you and your personality. Please listen, share, and leave a review so others can find The Awkwardly Anna Podcast. THANK YOU! -Anna Interested i...

Learn from my own experience on how you can be proactive about anxious thinking (some might say overwhelm or stress) and how you can reduce the impact of anxiety in the moment. Whether you regularly identify as someone with anxiety or you just have ick feelings here and there- this episode will help you! Interested in coaching on this? Email me helloannabarr@gmail.com and let's discuss which c...

We're talking purpose in this quick chat today! These are simple reframes and thoughts you can reflect on to see what you're doing that is good work. You'll learn why you're here and what that means. You'll be encouraged on what to do when you're just not feelin' it or when you feel like God is too far away. Be encouraged friend! Want more out of this year? Just want to love your life a bit more?...

Thank you for listening! New Year Happy New Year Hello 2024 Where did 2023 even go? Do we have to get this massive game plan with a million goals all ready to go like yesterday? NO! I firmly believe we weren't meant to live that way. January is a beautiful time to follow what the season typically does here in the Midwest US- Slow down, get cozy, snuggle up. Does this mean you reject any and al...

Merry Christmas! 🎄🎄🎄 You won't want to miss out on this offer so take a listen! Start your year off with intention, authenticity, and the pace you actually want. With the one thing that you so want to change but feel stuck in-changing. You'll walk away with an action step you can immediately implement to see improvement in this area (with zero obligation to continue further coaching). You also...

This episode is about having a long to do list and so much do to yet creating the time and space to SEE people. To be present for others. To be present in moments. These steps are especially useful for anyone that REALLY currently feels like they don't do this or dread celebrating a holiday that they really actually love. Email: helloannabarr@gmail.com Instagram: @annaelysebarr_ Donate to the...