Karlee Fain
Messy & Magnificent with Karlee Fain
For leaders building organizations that don’t run on adrenaline. Messy & Magnificent with Karlee Fain is for the people responsible for what they lead — and tired enough to know the way it’s running isn’t sustainable. If your calendar is full, your team is smart, and endless challenges still seem to land on your desk, this show is for you. Each episode shares candid stories and practical, proven tools to help you build clearer systems, steadier leadership, and a grounded approach to success that doesn’t cost you yourself.
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Karlee Fain
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Jun 28, 2026
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Episodes
Softening Your Secret Shame | A Potent Way to Replace Self-Criticism with a Keen Eye for the Skills You Already Have to Leap this Hurdle 21.07.2024 22:49
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Shame is a trickster. It can sneak up on us at the worst moments, kick us when we’re down, and make us feel inferior to others. But here in the Messy & Magnificent community, we’ve got a trick up our sleeves that can rival that ol’ dog we call shame… It’s recognizing what you’ve already done well already. R...
The Power of Neutral | Wonder as a Practice to Upgrade Unhelpful Thoughts 07.07.2024 28:45
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Ever fall down the slide of rumination? Or get caught in a downward mental spiral that kicks you will you’re down? Whether it’s a career setback, an emotional hurdle, or a broken bone that seems like it’s taking forever to heal, you just can’t seem to get out from under that cloud of negativity. You know it's...
Waning Into Light | How We Keep the Light on What Fuels Us When Times Feel Dark 30.06.2024 22:27
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Nature works in phases, rhythms, and cyclical patterns. This is essential for achieving balance and harmony. So when things are feeling particularly heavy or difficult, for you, for someone close to you, or someone in your organization, then it makes sense for us to take a cue from nature, too. When we allow ours...
Your Legacy of Presence | Prompts to Nourish More Life-Giving Goals this Week 23.06.2024 18:07
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 When was the last time you sang at the top of your lungs from the driver's seat of your car or from the privacy of your shower? When was the last time you felt truly heard by your closest confidants? Or had a deep and meaningful conversation that left you feeling grateful to have such a sympathetic, understa...
Boundary Like A Brockovich | A Calming Approach When you Know They're Going to Hate What you Have to Say 16.06.2024 22:38
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Is there a conversation that needs to be had, but you’re dreading it - and maybe even avoiding it? Tough conversations are a part of life. They’re unavoidable. But all of the pent-up anxiety we create around that discomfort doesn’t help the situation feel any easier. So, what if there was actually a way to simplif...
Make Like a Thought… and Leave | How to acknowledge and let go of thoughts that are taking up too much space 09.06.2024 21:36
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Do you sometimes feel like you don't know what to do next? Do you feel like the way things look from the outside doesn’t quite match up with how you feel on the inside? Have you recently caught yourself playing the comparison game, trying to weigh your accomplishments against others? As much as we hate to a...
Bravery When The Tide is Turning | How to summon courage when you need it most 02.06.2024 17:05
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE 🌱 Join Karlee Fain + Maria Sirois Live In-Person For Navigating Change at Kripalu Center in June, 2024 The space between. Those moments in life when it feels like one door is closing, but the next one hasn’t quite opened yet. In...
Navigating Change With a Full Plate? | A Simple Strategy to Make Big Change Bite-Sized 26.05.2024 15:34
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE 🌱 Join Karlee Fain + Maria Sirois Live In-Person For Navigating Change at Kripalu Center in June, 2024 You know something needs to change - or maybe you were minding your own business, and a change came uninvited to your doorstep...
Feeling Unprepared? | How to embody your best when it’s “go time” 19.05.2024 17:51
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE With so many things to do to get through the day, it’s easy to zone out. We all do it. Maybe you have zero recollection of being in the line at the grocery store because you just weren’t “there” mentally. And to the person on the ot...
Breaking Yourself To Do It All? | When stepping back is the best way to step up 12.05.2024 16:52
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE When it rains, it pours, right? Work is piling up, you break your ankle, your dog is feeling extra needy, your assistant calls out sick, and then your car breaks down. All in the same week. But why does it always seem to happen this w...
Haunted?: How Leaders Address Judgemental “Ghosts” for Present Power 05.05.2024 16:25
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE Do you sometimes catch yourself doing or not doing something because you fear being judged negatively? When these fears arise, they can muddle our feelings and instincts and interfere with our better choices. That’s because these judg...
Seeing Red Flags? | How to trust your gut now and avoid the drama later 28.04.2024 13:54
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE What could you do today in order to be 3% more true to yourself? Would you start your morning with a walk through your neighborhood, rather than heading straight to your inbox? Would you put your phone on silent to have fewer interrup...
Are YOU on the List? | The link between trusting yourself and better boundaries 21.04.2024 15:20
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE Most days, you have a to-do list that’s brimming with responsibilities and errands, all begging for a checkmark. But here’s a question… Where is your name on that list? Cultivating strength through your own thought leadership is a BI...
Up For a Game of Boundary Tic-Tac-Toe?| 9 Indicators that You're Ready To Upgrade Boundary Game 14.04.2024 17:08
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE Did you snap at someone you care about recently, and immediately you felt like a terrible person? Does it feel like every time you try to “relax”, your mind can’t help but switch to auto-pilot and process the events of the day? Do you...
Tired of Being the Hero? | Why vulnerability is the key to giving yourself more grace 07.04.2024 16:21
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 ✏️ Join us in Better Boundaries, Finally - Get the full scoop and access HERE Is it time to give yourself a break? For high-achievers, the answer is probably a resounding, “yes”. But when we’re not used to breaking and delegating and resting as a normal practice, sometimes the universe steps in and decides for...
Going Deeper, Not Faster |A Culmination Episode to Bolster Your Wits, Wisdom, and “Enoughness” 31.03.2024 28:30
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 The concept of enough is a loaded one. It’s full of our own high expectations. And then, it’s weighed down further by the expectations of a society that’s built around the rungs of achievement. Do more. Be more. Repeat. But when we take a step back and reflect upon what has been done already, the shift in perspect...
Self-Help Not Helping? | Why doing less gets better results 24.03.2024 16:42
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 When it comes to focusing on our mental and physical well-being, the common cure always seems to be to do…. something . Buy a book, take a class, get a gym membership, whatever it is, it asks for a time commitment. When time is already stretched to capacity, adding anything else just puts more pressure on us to...
Giving It All But Not Getting Enough Back? | How to reset the relationships that drain you 17.03.2024 12:35
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You make time for the people in your life. You’re the one they call on, and they know they can depend on you to come through when it matters. And yet…. In your own moments of need, it doesn’t quite feel like you have the same resources to call upon. Not only does being the ‘available one’ put a constant draw upon...
Can’t Find Your Finish Line? | How to decide when you truly have done enough 10.03.2024 17:23
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 How many times has, ‘ Oh, just one more thing ’ become a vortex that sucks you back into work mode? Then before you know it, 2 hours have blown by and you’re missing that yoga class you really needed today. If not knowing when to close your laptop, get up and stretch, go for a walk, or even go on vacation is a c...
Feel Like You're Never Doing Enough? | How to hack the comparison complex and find more joy 03.03.2024 17:20
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 What is enough, exactly? Who decides when you've achieved it? A mile-long list that needs to get done before you permit yourself to call it a day…sound familiar? Before you can kick off your shoes and relax on the couch or go for a run or get back to that book that’s been near-impossible to put down, your inn...
Trailer | Season 13 Coming March 3rd 25.02.2024 2:51
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Join us next week as Karlee launches the 13th season of Messy and Magnificent! We'll be cutting through the clutter and noise to simplify things - to remind ourselves of our best wisdom and how very capable we already are. Send your Audio Comments and Questions to anitza@everybodythrive.com Connect With Karle...
From Burnout Culture to Rest Culture with Saundra Dalton-Smith 05.02.2023 59:16
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Are those two-week vacations not really doing it for you anymore? Better question…have they ever really done it for you? Packing your bags, catching a plane to some exotic locale, dealing with airport security, shifting into tourist mode for a week, then doing it all again just to come home, how is that considered...
My Community Runneth Over | Why “self-care” isn’t only about you with Tanika Ray 29.01.2023 37:52
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 When you think about self-care, the term itself implies that it’s just about one person...you. But actually, that doesn’t tell the whole story. As we move through our lives, we’re supported by stilts. Like a house on the water, you might not always see them holding you up, but you couldn’t be there without them...
Wrestling with Rest | Why our fear of rest is counter-productive and what works better with Anitza Martins 22.01.2023 50:13
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Think about that friend of yours who’s always busy. If you want to go to lunch or plan anything with this person, you need to do it a month in advance. A spontaneous cup of coffee in the middle of the afternoon? Forgettaboutit. And because this friend maintains such a full schedule, there’s a greater level of v...
Pockets of Power | How to be a able to say “yes” to joy in your way-too-busy life with Faith Clarke 15.01.2023 36:55
🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Your best friend from the neighborhood sends you a text mid-day, asking if you’d like to join them for a walk. The sun is shining, your legs are stiff from sitting at the computer all morning, but… “ Too much work to do ”. Sad face emoji. Seated at your desk, you push through your body’s desire to go. That tug...
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