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Send Carla a message! This summer we are doing a series called Mindset Camp. It will be made up of mostly simple, thought-provoking episodes to give you something short + sweet to take action on right away! Today is Episode 4 of that series. Do you have days where you find yourself focused on all the things that aren't right, that you don't want, and then spiral to finding even more thin...

Send Carla a message! This summer we are doing a series called Mindset Camp. It will be made up of mostly simple, thought-provoking episodes to give you something short + sweet to take action on right away! Today is Episode 3 of that series. Do you ever feel like you can never do enough? Constantly doing, but still feel like you never quite measure up? Busyness consumed my mind and my time for yea...

Send Carla a message! This summer we are doing a series called Mindset Camp. It will be made up of mostly simple, thought-provoking episodes to give you something short + sweet to take action on right away! Today is Episode 2 of that series. Do you ever put projects off thinking you need a big chunk of time? This often leads to procrastinating and putting something off because we can't find t...

Send Carla a message! This summer we are doing a series called Mindset Camp. It will be made up of mostly short, thought-provoking episodes to give you something short and sweet. Today is Episode 1 of that series. Do you have people in your life who lately have felt like rubbing up against a cactus? May this simple message inspire you to try a little something different, right in those relationshi...

Send Carla a message!  Mental dragons feel real! Today's very short episode is just a shot of inspiration for those days when you've been moving forward on something important to you and then feel that barrage of negative thinking show up, attempting to derail your plans. We will explore three small, aligned steps to create significant traction over time.  Now is a good time to start sla...

Send Carla a message! In a world full of noise and distraction, how do we stay centered and connected to who we are?  Michelle Jones joins me again today to reveal how she navigates daily life and stays focused on her true north. Together, we talk about our own practices of tuning inward in a world that's constantly pulling us outward and how this practice provides clarity about our next acti...

Send Carla a message! Have you ever woken up tired, slept terribly and then thought about how tired you are all day?  What if I told you that you have way more power than you realize to turn this around and do this on the regular? Today we're diving into the world of morning routines and how they can be a catalyst to kickstart your day and, ultimately, your life. I'll share the what, whe...

Send Carla a message! Happy May! Let's do some spring cleaning!  Not of your home, but of your mind. ;) Spring cleaning can go beyond our physical spaces and be applied to our mindset.  Our frame of mind is shading the color of how we see everything else in our lives. Think of it like a pair of glasses. Over time, and even over the course of a day, that pair of glasses can get smudged with al...

Send Carla a message! Ever wondered why some days, no matter how much coffee you guzzle, your motivation has packed it’s bags and left - nowhere to be found. I don’t know about you, but I used to fight through this to keep going, doing and working - because how else is everything going to get done. Friend, there is a different way to approaching these days and it has nothing to do with forcing and...

Send Carla a message! Feeling stuck? This week's episode is about changing things up when you find yourself trapped by your own thinking, weighed down by the expectations of others or disheartened by your current reality. Here are 5 things, you can use time and again, to break free from your status quo - whether that is inside your own thinking, expectations you feel or just a current reality...

Send Carla a message! If you are running in overdrive, need to calm the mental noise and/or get centered in the driver seat of your life or business - this episode is for you. Your body has wisdom that can tell you exactly when you need to get quiet, take a beat, make a change, go forward and more… Our body and heart are talking to us all the time - the question is are we listening? My friend Cami...

Send Carla a message! If you are ready to turn around your thinking when it comes to your life or business finances - today's episode is for you! My bookkeeper and dear friend, Kelly is back to help us to elevate our money mindset and turn the often linear, complicated, emotional topic of money into one that empowers, uplifts and brings creativity into the conversation.   Kelly is the founder...

Send Carla a message! Feeling like you're constantly drowning in a sea of to-dos and never-ending pressures?  You're not alone.  In this short episode we unveil a simple practice that's often overlooked as a potent remedy for overwhelm. Join us as we venture into a heartfelt discussion about the struggles of stress and the cycle of feeling perpetually behind. Discover how an intenti...

Send Carla a message! If you’ve been craving an adventure or find yourself in the midst of navigating something hard and need some fresh perspective…this episode is for you. Get ready to.... Be inspired to do hard things Dig deep for something that is important to you Find the lesson in the struggle you are navigating Be reminded that living fully requires grace and gusto. Enjoy! Listen to his las...

Send Carla a message! Today I am sharing a replay of a very early episode on this podcast AND an all time most listened to episode. We have a saying in our house and that's "let your inner Rick fly".   It's a beautiful reminder to set down the rules and set the truth of who you are free. Listen to today's latest Differently podcast and be inspired by Rick's journey to...

Send Carla a message! Today’s episode is about taking small risks for something greater in your life.   We will cover the what, where, why it matters and how you can take the idea right into your life today. So, grab your journal and a sense of adventure as we prepare to leap into the unknown. Whether you're seeking to grow a business, a relationship, or simply become the best version of your...

Send Carla a message! Creativity is not only for the exclusive domain of artists.  Everyday innovation can revolutionize the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In this episode, we break down the steps you can take to infuse your daily experiences with creativity.  From personal well-being to professional overwhelm - learn strategies for reshaping your beliefs and approaches to navigate...

Send Carla a message! Life has a funny way of flipping the script just when you think you've got it all figured out.   As a person who loves planning, dreaming, setting a vision to move towards - sometimes things don’t go the way we intend or plan and what we do then can determine everything. Today's episode is a personal update of what's happened over the past three months and the...

Send Carla a message! Last episode I shared a story from my life that forever changed my outlook on marriage and love and out of that emerged a blueprint for those fork-in-the-road moments when you are staring at continuing with the status quo or taking a leap into what makes your heart sing. Here's that blueprint.  Enjoy! I also gave a shout out to Melissa Goodwin Copy!  You can check out al...

Send Carla a message! Today, in this short episode, I share a deeply personal tale that transformed my outlook on marriage and love. - a moment that became a turning point for us. I discovered the power of creating a marriage, an active, ongoing journey of falling in love repeatedly, rather than a one-time event. This revelation didn't just reshape my marriage; it sparked a quest proving that...

Send Carla a message! Are you seeking to launch a new idea, start a business or pivot your existing business? This conversation is going to help you assess what’s going to truly move your business forward this year.   Melissa Davis, Founder of Humanity Inc.  joins us again to break down some of the key pieces to having foundational clarity in your business - starting with values.  Get ready to exp...

Send Carla a message! Do you overestimate what you think you can achieve in a given time frame?  Our friend, Josephine Owusu is back to arm us with practical tools to optimize our productivity, creativity AND peace of mind Josephine Owusu is a business strategist for purpose-driven coaches, content creators & creative entrepreneurs overcome overwhelm & burnout by getting their time back, i...

Send Carla a message! Ever felt trapped in your own marketing maze?  Karen Cummings, Founder of Radiant Marketing, joins us today to share refreshing insights to help us reframe our marketing efforts into a joyful service to those who need our offerings the most. And,  if you don’t have a marketing challenge - you can likely transfer the concepts to just about any area of your life where your mind...

Send Carla a message! Have you ever wondered how your personal energy shapes your daily experiences and overall life trajectory?  This week, Elizabeth Cook joins us again to teach us how to raise our energy awareness and how small, intentional shifts can turn a frustrating situation into a an opportunity to make a difference. Elizabeth is an Executive Coach specializing in career development and i...

Send Carla a message!  Does your thinking need an upgrade when it comes to your fitness, energy, and vitality goals?  When life threw a curveball at Beth Sandlin, Pilates wasn't just a form of exercise—it was a lifeline.  Beth Sandlin is committed to inspiring people to take Aligned Action toward their wellness goals, Specializing in dynamic at-home Pilates workouts, her approach blends mindf...