Creatress of Freedom Podcast

Welcome back to Part 2 of my experience with Greek men! In this episode, we head to Zakynthos where I have an interesting encounter with a Greek guy in the ocean. Be sure to tune in to Part 3 after, where I have the complete opposite experience!    Let's Stay Connected! Say Hi on Instagram, @ theaccordingtoannie ! Follow along at the podcast's Instagram: @ accordingtoannie_podcast Free Facebook gr...

Buckle up! This is part 1 of a 4-part episode where I chat with two girlfriends from home about my dating experience since I moved to Greece. It has been nothing short of interesting, entertaining, unforgettable, & exciting! We get deep into the nitty gritty and I do not hold back . Tune in to episode 74 as we recount my first experience with a Greek man (& a one night stand) and what it's been li...

To TikTok or not, that is the question! As entrepreneurs it can feel overwhelming to try and show up on every single platform that gains traction. That feeling of needing to do more to make more or gain a bigger following creeps in. We can easily begin to feel like we're not doing enough simply because there are so many possibilities and only so many hours in the day. The main theme we're discussi...

As entrepreneurs, it's easy to fall into the trap of constantly comparing ourselves to others – their skills, their style, their approach, their successes. But it's so important to remember that we are all needed in this world and our journey in this life is not about trying to replicate anyone else's success, it's about tapping into our own personal power and offering our unique gifts to the worl...

This episode is short but super powerful. It's a guided meditation but even more so, a voice activation for you. This was a channeled message that came through during one of my sacred ceremonies recently. And it was so powerful that I just had to share this message with everyone. If you're a salon owner, I highly recommend you drop in! Tune in to episode 71 for the message I received.     Apply fo...

Have you tapped into your WHY recently? Did you really go into business just for the money or is it deeper than that? Because what I found throughout my journey was that although it may have started with very money orientated goals... my focus and drive is so far removed from the money now. I had it all. The success, the money, the freedom, the fancy car, the house— & I still wasn't happy. That is...

Today we're diving into a little bit of a controversial topic in the industry. And that is— should your socials look aesthetically pleasing? In today's episode I share my perspective and why I don't subscribe to this narrative. What I DO think is important is that your socials look authentic and represent who you are and what you're looking to attract into your world. Tune into episode 69 for how...

Today we're discussing what it looks like to own choices that feel good to you and your business. Even it looks vastly different from what everyone else is doing. Society and others put so many expectations on us as to what life 'should' look like but I know that if you're listening to this podcast— you're a disruptor in the industry so don't let the noise get to you. Success comes from the practi...

Today's episode is a juicy one— we're getting real vulnerable. I just settled into my new home in Greece and it has been quite an interesting journey to be the observer during this life changing transition. I've been acknowledging the stories that have been coming up since arriving in Greece and some of them truly surprised me. Tune in to episode 67 hear what came up, what needed to be healed, and...

Is time your biggest challenge? I know for a long time it was mine. This year my word is refinement and that started with me getting really honest about how I was managing and spending my time. Time is the only fair thing in this world and it's up to us to make sure we're spending it as the best version of ourselves. Mastering time is about breaking habits we know aren't serving us and turning the...

We're back with our first episode of 2024 and I'm so excited to be here with you all! Today we're diving into how to approach the new year with the energy you need to thrive. There is so much hype around this time of year to hit the ground running and come out the gate feeling refreshed, ready to go and excited to dive into 2024… but I am here to let you know that it's okay if you're still playing...

This week I'm updating you on my big move to Greece. We're in the final weeks before I leave and when I recently went to check in on the process of how my visa was coming along… I was shocked to find out the process hadn't even started. I've now sold all of my belongings and I move out of my apartment this week with no guarantee of a visa. Needless to say I've learned a lot about myself this week...

Burnout is REAL and I've been a victim to it myself. Society has convinced us that burnout is normal for success and that success need to come at the expense of our health… when that couldn't be further from the truth. I spent $25K getting myself out of burnout because I let things go too far. In today's episode I walk you through how to identify the signs of burnout early and how to begin to heal...

Eclipses are a beautiful time for huge transformation and I'm so excited for this next level I'm stepping into. I was called to drop in during this most recent full moon and my ceremony brought up some big things that I had to work through. This week I'm getting super vulnerable as I walk you through my ceremony, what came up, and how I used the moons energy to transmute the fear I was feeling int...

This week we're diving into how hard to can be to show up on social media when your business depends on it (especially when we don't feel like it). But there is a difference between not wanting to 'show up' and avoiding showing up because you're overwhelmed with what you 'should' be doing. People want to see you show up when you want to, when it feels good and it's aligned with your goals and busi...

This week we're discussing into the two major reasons salon owners end up closing their doors. Remember, there is enough room in this world for us all to live our dream lives but we must have the willingness to do what it takes to get there. In this episode we dive into what might be getting in the way of your success along the ever-changing path of entrepreneurship.     Apply for the next round o...

We're back with part 3 of my Ayahuasca journey. Ceremony 3 was a lot so going into this final ceremony I was deep into the medicine. So much so I contemplated skipping this final ceremony altogether. My intention for this final night was to experience the divine mother within me and to fill me with love. But Ayahuasca gives you what you need, not what you want. Tune in to episode 59 for the detail...

This week we're diving into part 2 of my Ayahuasca retreat. This was my 3rd and by far most profound ceremony out of all four nights. After the second ceremony I was ready to tap out of the entire experience. That was until I began to get more specific with my intentions going into each ceremony and boy did night 3 deliver. Tune in to episode 58 for the lessons & codes that came through during thi...

One year later and I'm finally sharing my Ayahuasca experience. It's been exactly 12 months since I entered the jungle of Costa Rica for my Ayahuasca retreat and I'm ready to dive into what went down. I knew it was going to be an incredibly transformative experience but what I got out of it was even more than I could have ever imagined. Tune in to episode 57 for part 1 of my Ayahuasca journey.   A...

Before the business you see today, there were a lot of lessons and financial rollercoasters along the way. And believe me, there have been multiple times where I wanted to walk away and throw the towel in on my business, whatever it was at the time… But something in me knew I was meant to walk this path. So let's take it back to when I was tremendously in debt and how I managed to turn that debt i...

Do you hire staff or rent chair/space? I've been seeing this question come up a lot in my community lately. Now know that there is no right or wrong way to go about running your business. Both are very different scenarios that will create different outcomes. So ask yourself, what kind of expansion are you looking for within your business? Tune in to episode 55 for the pros and cons of both routes...

TW: Suicide | Relationships | Mental Health We're getting really vulnerable today. I recently sat in ceremony during the new moon & had quite the experience. The new moon in Leo is all about the heart and bringing up memories… And boy did it deliver. It took me back to one of the hardest times of my entire life, my first heartbreak. If you're on a healing journey of any kind — know that on the oth...

I am finally back from my 2 month trip to Greece and my life is forever changed. My heart is expand in the most delicious way & I am still 2 weeks later integrating everything I saw, learned, felt and experienced. There is so much to dive into, but first we have to take it back a bit. I didn't just spontaneously fly to Greece. Little did I know, energetically this trip was 10 years in the making....

In this weeks episode I walk you through the incredible lessons that my recent sky diving experience taught me. There were moments of so much excitement and fear, yet I couldn't wait to experience the journey. It was a beautiful reminder that even these intense moments of life are just part of the journey. And it is in these moments that I am so grateful I've spent years implementing tools into my...

This week we dive into a recent experience I had in Greece that started out as what I thought was going to be a nightmare but then (of course) turned into exactly what I needed. When I arrived at my destination, I happened to have a deep conversation with someone around spirituality and it gave me a different perspective & hope that there are others out there on this same path I am on. I almost ga...