Slow Living

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 20 - Coaching Follow-Up -- Real Clients, Real ResultsIn this episode Steph chats with Katherine B., who is a former one-on-one coaching client. Katherine shares how she decided to seek out coaching after years of doing things for other people --it was time for her to do something for herself. It sounds silly, but coaching is an absolutely wonde...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 19 - 2 4 6 EAT: Intermittent Fasting, SimplifiedThis episode is based upon Stephanie O'Dea's 2, 4, 6 EAT book. You can purchase it here. Even if you never ever thought in a MILLION YEARS you would be a person who dabbled with fasting, I’d love for you to open up to the idea that it’s actually not for losing weight. It’s for regaining health. Wh...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 18 - Sleep -- How to Get the Rest You and Your Body NeedsYou spend a third of your life asleep.are you doing it right? Do you wake up in the morning feeling recharged and rested? Do you get excited to go to bed each night because you know that you’ll sleep deeply and feel energized in the morning? If you need help getting the rest you need and...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 17 - It’s Not You, It’s Your HormonesToday, we are going to talk Hormones. Because if you are finding that you can’t get the stuff done that you want to, or you can’t understand how you can have the best intentions to “knock stuff off of the To Do list”and then instead become one with the couch —It might not be you. It might be your hormones. E...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 16 - Matching Your Identity With IntegrityToday I want to talk about the Intersection of Identity and Integrity.as you probably already know, your Identity is how you define yourself and how you also define yourself to others.and Integrity in a nutshell means: doing the right thing when no one is watching. It gets tricky when the two are not al...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 15 - Know Your Number -- FIRE MovementFire stands for: Financial Independence Retire EarlyI like to throw a "B" in there -- Financial Independence BEFORE Retiring EarlyMoney. Some people think it’s not polite to talk about money in mixed company — but the good news is, I like you people. and I consider you my friends. I’ve been working for myse...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 14 - Motivation is a choicetension is high.stress is high.the crankiness is palpable. BUT? I am here, sticking to what I said I was going to do, because I said I was going to do it. And that is what this week’s podcast episode is all about. Doing the THING — even when you really don’t want to.because if you are waiting for a fire to get lit und...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 13 - New Years Resolutions -- Yay or Nay? Guess what? I LOVE New Years resolutions and am always skeptical of those who never make any. Download my worksheet PDF that I use with all of my coaching clients at stephanieodea.com/newyou In this episode I share how to make goals and resolutions that are aligned with your Purpose and Vision for yours...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 12 - Taking Stock of the Here and NowThis is a New Year New You episode. For more information please see stephanieodea.com/newyou In this particular podcast episode I share the exact questions that I ask my coaching clients to answer for themselves when they are ready to map out their dream life. This exercise can be done at any time — but a Ne...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 11 - How Woo Are You - Intersecting Belief With ActionHow “Woo” Are You?  episode 11 of the Slow Living podcast  — now available on your favorite podcast app. I was worried about recording this episode — I was worried maybe people would think that I’m too “out there” — or not “Christian enough” (I’m Presbyterian)– but I recorded it anyway, beca...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 10 - Planning the Dream - Mapping Out Your 5 Year PlanAre you living your Dream Life? If not, why not??In this episode Steph chats about how she planned out her life in 5 year chunks starting at about age 20 —and how, somehow, even if it doesn’t really “make sense” — everything she's always planned out has come true. learn how in one of her 5 y...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 9 - How to Get What You Want When You Want ItI get a lot of emails from readers/listeners who feel “stuck” in some way — they aren’t making forward progress with their goals or their resolutions —This is quite common, and if you feel like you, too, are not fully satisfied in all aspects of your life (time management, health, finances, organizat...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 8 - Dealing with Overwhelm in Uncertain TimesThis week’s podcast episode is about how to keep going —even when you’re in the midst of uncertain times and circumstances and/or when you are in a period of grief. Episode# 8: Dealing with Overwhelm in Uncertain TimesIn this 8th episode of the Slow Living Podcast I answer a listener question from La...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 7 - How to Slow Down this Holiday SeasonNo matter how you slice it, the holiday season can be super stressful for even the most grounded and present and “awoken” of us. It’s tough. The holidays bring up memories that can be joyful and nostalgic but can also drudge up sadness and can trigger anxiety and depression. First off — you do not have to...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 6 - CrockPot Slow Cooker Questions & TipsEpisode# 6: Your “burning” CrockPot Questions, Answered!!If you’ve been following along with me for a while — you probably know that I got my start writing online because in 2008 I made a New Year’s Resolution to use my crockpot slow cooker every day for a year and write about it online, at ayearofsl...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 5 - Teaching Your Children to Slow DownEpisode# 5: Slow Parenting — how to raise calm & peaceful kids in today’s fast-paced society. This topic is so near and dear to my heart. Many of you know that before I had kids of my own, I ran a preschool center housed in a homeless shelter right in the heart of Silicon Valley. Listen as I share my f...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 4 - Steps 4 and 5 to slow livingStep 4 to living a Slow Life: take action dailyStep 5 to living a Slow Life: tweak and fine-tune as neededWe discuss the importance of moving forward — bit by bit — towards the life you’ve dreamt about, and how to tweak and modify your plan as needed and when you deem necessary. I hope you enjoy it and find it us...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 2 - Steps 2 and 3 to Slow LivingStep 2 to living a Slow Life: Program Your GPS -- know where you are headedStep 3 to living a Slow Life: Stay present and positiveWhen you want to transform your life it's best to take it slow and go through each of the 5 steps to Slow Living. In this episode Steph breaks down step 2 and 3 into bite size chunks....

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 2 - Step 1 to Slow Living: Declutter Everything (use the P.R.O.M. method) Step 1 to living a Slow Life: declutter all that isn't working for you. In this episode I share the PROM acronym for decluttering your life: purge, remove, organize, maintain. Sometimes in order to have MORE in your life, you have to start removing. This is a quick and ea...

Slow Living Podcast with Host Stephanie O'Dea Episode 1 - My Slow Living Story Overview See all podcast notes. here. In this recording I share how a panic attack while driving on the freeway towards Golden Gate Park in San Francisco was the catalyst I needed to really take stock and Slow Down. Hustle Culture and Go Go Go lifestyle isn't sustainable. Learn how to Slow Down once and for all. Have an...

Have you ever felt like you were "missing something?" This is the way to live a slow, steady, and sustainable way -- no hustle or hype required. Helping listeners embark upon their own journey to Slow Down, and live the life they’ve always dreamt about: one filled with peace, purpose, and abundance. See all podcast notes, here: stephanieodea.com/podcastnotes