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Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy discuss a lesson from Jane’s ‘I Want More the Next 30 years’ class.  They dig deeper into the idea of making something special and being reflective and intentional.  Wendy’s Takeaway If something doesn’t feel fun or exciting, think of a way to reframe it a...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life and Other Conversations Podcast Jane shares a poem that she wrote as an 8 or 9-year-old girl about friendship. She and Wendy talk about what little Jane must have been thinking about when she wrote it, how even in their fifties they are still asking for the things they seek in others and in themselves,...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy talk about a eulogy written about Jane by her friend.  They discuss how one strives to live a life that has a positive impact on others and how this gift of words from a friend was a way of showing how that was true.   Wendy’s Takeaway The discovery of ‘Th...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy talk about a quote used in Jane’s program ‘I Want More the Next 30 Years’. The quote is given to students at the start of week three and it is:  “It takes only one event in life, then your whole life changes completely. That even it doesn’t find you. You f...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This episode is part three, the last episode in the special three-part series of the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations podcast celebrating Valentine’s Day. In this episode, Jane and Wendy each answer the final set of questions based on the article ‘ The 36 Questions That Lead to Love ’.   Here are this episode’s questions: 25. M...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! Jane and Wendy are sharing two additional episodes this week, to continue their celebration of Valentine’s Day with a special three part series called ‘Do ‘this’ to Fall in Love.  On Wednesday they shared the first episode in this series, each answering a series of questions based on the article ‘ The 36 Questions That Lead to Love ’.  In...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! In celebration of Valentine’s Day this week’s episode is the first of a special three-part series called ‘Do ‘this’ to Fall in Love.  Jane and Wendy will each be answering a series of questions that are touted as a fast track to falling in love. Despite the fact that they feel they make terrible test subjects - since they already adore ea...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on Love Letters, Life, and Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy took their podcast recording to Instagram Live to share the recording process with their listeners.  The springboard for their conversation this week is a quote by meditator, writer and speaker, Yung Pueblo.  Jane and Wendy discuss the quote and ask themselves and l...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy discuss the to be published book "An Invitation to the Great Game" by Adam Robinson Wendy shares a chance encounter with author Adam Robinson and the generosity he showed with his time, words, and connection through conversation. Jane and Wendy d...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week, on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations podcast, Jane and Wendy talk about possibility and perspective.  Inspired by Rosamund & Benjamin Zander’s book,“The Art of Possibility,” they discuss: - How the stories we tell ourselves about what’s going on in our lives can affect our mindset and experiences. They explore...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy discuss how choosing a word to guide your year is like a love letter to the months ahead. Wendy and Jane share the words that they have chosen for 2022. They talk about how setting a word for the year gives an intention to attach to decisions and actions a...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy discuss the poem A Brief for the Defense by American Poet Jack Gilbert as a love letter.  Wendy and Jane talk about the act of allowing for delight and richness in life, and that our joy does not take the joy away from someone else.  They talk about; How o...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy share how we can give a Love Letters to Ourselves. Wendy and Jane are no longer waiting for someone to give them permission to live their lives as they want them to be.  They have each written a love letter to themselves in the form of a motto to live by. ...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy share and talk about A Song as a Love Letter to Chateau Bosgouet. Jane shares a story of how Charlotte of Viv et Margot, a now dear friend, persistently encouraged her to join in the practice of doing Instagram Lives and a resulting contest that arose from...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on Love Letters, Life, and Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy share and talk about a Birthday love letter to Wendy’s dear friend Jeff. While an incredible cook, Wendy’s dear friend Jeff had proclaimed he was not able to make cookies.  This led to Wendy making cookies for him each year on his birthday.  This particular Bi...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! Join Jane and Wendy as they have an authentic unedited conversation about a Love Letter from Anna to her teacher Susie. Anna’s love letter to Susie illustrates the power a teacher has to make a lasting impact. ‘She was more than a teacher to all of us’ For forty years Susie encouraged her students to embrace their life experiences, planti...

Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself! This week on the Love Letters, Life, & Other Conversations Podcast Jane and Wendy share and discuss Wendy's Love Letter to Jane . Join them as they have an authentic unedited conversation about what this letter meant to each of them; Jane in the receiving of it and Wendy in the expression of it.  They talk about; How a love lette...