Messy & Magnificent with Karlee Fain

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 What’s the point of these cold, winter months? Why can’t we just run around outside all year long with sun-kissed shoulders and bask in the brightness?  Well, as nice as that might sound, we need professional downtime. Our bodies need rest, and our minds need pause.  Still, “downtime” is just a hard concept to dig...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 A year ago today, what did your morning routine look like? Maybe you peeled open your eyes as your alarm clock annoyingly assaulted your senses way too early in the morning. You did your hair, put on a sensible outfit, and made the commute to work. You toiled all day, came home tired, and did your best to shut off...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Get FREE Access To The  Power Assessment  Guide Karlee Mentions In This Episode What comes to mind when you think of a powerful person? Historically, the image conjured up might be that of a seasoned politician, or a ruthless corporate mogul. It might look like that CEO who wielded ultimate authority; the one who...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 People see you as someone who’s got it together. You prefer to have an organized home, you strive for meaningful relationships, you’re juggling one opportunity after another around work, and care that your kids do their homework and eat their vegetables. You get all the accolades, but something in you still isn’t...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 If you’ve been a human on this planet in the year 2020, your life probably looks a lot different than it did at this time last year. The pandemic has left its mark on everything . Your work situation probably looks a little different than it used to, relationships feel different, the entire education system has be...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 We’ve all had those days. You know, those days: the kind that make you want to turn off your phone, pull the covers back over your head, and just disappear for a while. But what do we do instead? We get up, we drink way too much coffee, and then look at ourselves in the mirror and tell ourselves to power up and pu...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 We owe so much to the women who came before us, and equally to the ones out there today, making waves and fully embracing themselves in the modern world. The emotional memories of the women that have paved paths rest deep within our bones, and it empowers us to be our best, most authentic selves. You are the bridg...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 We spend a lot of time working really hard to get “there.”  Once we’ve arrived, we’re pretty quick to move the goal post ahead a few more inches. We keep moving, hustling, and pushing to be our best selves. But every once in a while, we’re reminded to pause. We’re reminded to take stock and look around us, and rev...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You’ve just received the email you’ve been waiting for. Earlier in the day, you outlined exactly what you needed from your assistant, and reminded her of the tight deadline. But when you open the document, it feels like a boulder hit. Your cheeks get hot, palms are sweating...it’s nothing like what you had asked f...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 There you are, working diligently to get something done, sticking to your commitment to pick up the tasks your coworkers or employees needed help with. But now it’s 7 p.m. on Friday, and you would rather be able to stop working and get the essential moment to recharge that you know you need. You ask yourself, “Why...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 As a high-achieving woman, you have new and great ideas all the time. Inspiration visits you, excitement builds up and you start laying out every detail in your plan of action and what barriers you’ll have to work through. Well, all except one: doubt.  Though doubt, on the surface, looks like a barrier, it’s actua...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You are a living breathing archive of hard-won wisdom and experience. On purpose or not, you've been collecting valuable lessons in your personal and professional life, and some people would be in awe to learn from you.  But how do you share your story in a way that captivates and motivates those listening, a...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 In less than a year, the Messy & Magnificent podcast has reached 10,000 listeners all over the world, it's time for celebration! While it sure feels like magic, there is method that Karlee employes to get these kinds of results. Hint: it's not about working super hard or being some type of genius. So...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Authenticity is the buzzword on social media in the business world right now. But there is a difference between authenticity and "polished vulnerability" or just plain oversharing. A few months ago, Karlee noticed Lanna Brown shift the way she shows up on social media, and the immediate outpouring of sup...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You’ve got a full plate for the week: meetings, emails, little fires to put extinguish at work, a family and a life to tend to. Maybe you’ve gotten caught up in the movement of life, and although you do plenty throughout each day, you still feel like there’s still so much more to do. If this resonates with you, as...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You’re working as hard as you can, trying to get everything possible done before someone or something else calls for your attention. When you first started your career, it felt essential to answer all those calls, to stretch yourself, and appear superhuman to your coworkers, clients, and boss. Here’s the truth: Hu...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Tell me if this sounds familiar:  As you go about your workday, your phone is ringing and pinging constantly, someone in your household continuously interrupts your flow, or maybe you’re the go-to person for many people in your life. Your attention gets split in multiple directions, and by the end of the day, you’...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You're working hard, putting in your time and energy and resources, day in and day out. Why aren't you experiencing the same results you'd like to be getting then?  There's a myth in our society that good work is the same as hard work, but the truth is that this isn't always the case. At s...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 I bet you can think of at least 10 more things you'd like to get to this week, right?! And no matter how much you do, there is more left that still feels undone, or not where you'd like it to be. High-achievers are great at being aware of the tasks or goals we want to accomplish next. But pro's lear...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 Something is holding you back from doing your best work, but it’s not about your energy, ability to follow through, or experiencing brain fog. It’s about nourishment .   Throughout history, women have been brainwashed into giving everything they have away, leaving them with nothing to invest in careers, health, or...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 There’s an outdated notion that there are different versions of ourselves: one that goes to work and one that has a personal life. However, in today’s business world, that mindset will hold you back from experiencing fulfillment and authenticity in your work and life.  You were never meant to fit into a box. So fa...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You have a lot of people around you that you love, yet you can’t fully be yourself around them anymore. Maybe you’ve made some significant shifts in your life or you’re starting to treat yourself better than you used to, and you’re starting to realize that you’re just not a match for these folks in the same away a...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 People count on you, you are the stable shoulder for lots of folks on the job and off, so what happens when you are going through radical change? How do you continue to be a leader when your heart is heavy and your mind is somewhere else? If this is happening in your life, know this: there’s so much wisdom in the...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 You're good at looking like you have it all together. So why, over the last few months, has your confidence gotten a little shaky?  In this episode, Karlee addresses this phenomenon that women are experiencing around the world: feeling like your world’s been rocked lately, feeling tender or like you’re missin...

🌟 Click to Send Karlee a Text - We Want To Hear Your Thoughts About This Episode 🌟 After 4 months of laying low, parts of the world are starting to open back up. While it seems like everyone around you is prepared to go back to normal, you might be feeling called to go inward. Maybe you’re starting to realize that during this time, you were showing up for everybody else, doing all the things, an...