The Courage To Be

What started as a simple attempt to solve a problem turned into something much bigger — a story of intuition, trust, and unexpected community. Sometimes courage isn’t loud or dramatic. It’s a quiet nudge to ask a question, follow a hunch, or take one small inspired action. In this short episode, I share how one simple idea turned a frustrating delay into a day of generosity, connection, and ease —...

Transitions are never easy — whether it’s moving across the world or simply adjusting to the everyday shifts of family life. In this episode, I open up about how my family is navigating a major transition and what it’s teaching me about change, resilience, and holding space for one another. If you’re in a season of transition — big or small — this conversation will encourage you to slow down, hono...

Living in Bali has shown me something powerful: the duality of life. Beauty and mess, comfort and discomfort — they’re always side by side. From vibrant ceremonies to burning trash, from slowing down to moments of feeling lost, I’ve noticed how often opposites live together. And the more I lean into that tension, the more I realize it’s not a problem to solve but a truth to embrace. In this episod...

Have you ever ignored what your body was trying to tell you — until it forced you to listen? In this episode from Bali, I share the unexpected moment that stopped me in my tracks — and what it revealed about the connection between our pace, our emotions, and the wisdom of the body. It’s not a story about pain — it’s about awareness, intuition, and learning to trust the messages we’d rather avoid....

What if the addiction stealing your focus doesn’t look like one? I thought I’d broken free from my phone — no social media, no endless scrolling. But in Bali, I discovered a different kind of addiction… one that hides behind productivity, messages, and staying “connected.” In this short, honest episode, I share the quiet moment that made me realize how easily my attention was being pulled away — a...

What happens when your plans completely fall apart? In this episode, I share the story of how my dream Bali home slipped through my fingers — failed transfers, rigid agreements, and all. What I thought was a disaster turned out to be divine redirection, guiding my family to a home and community that were far more aligned. This isn’t just about moving to Bali — it’s about trust, surrender, and seei...

Transitions are never easy — whether it’s moving across the world or simply adjusting to the everyday shifts of family life. In this episode, I open up about how my family is navigating a major transition and what it’s teaching me about change, resilience, and holding space for one another. If you’re in a season of transition — big or small — this conversation will encourage you to slow down, hono...

What are you grateful for right now? Pause for a moment, close your eyes, and feel it. Gratitude isn’t just a cliché—it’s one of the most powerful daily practices for raising your vibration, shifting your perspective, and attracting more love, joy, and abundance into your life. In this episode, I share the simple yet transformative ways gratitude has shaped my own life and family rituals—including...

Have you ever noticed how alive you feel when you step outside—whether it’s sunlight on your face, the sound of birds, or the earth beneath your bare feet? 🌱 This episode is a soulful invitation to reconnect with nature, no matter where you live. Whether it’s a daily walk, earthing barefoot in the grass, or recognizing the messages spirit sends through animals and symbols—nature always has wisdom...

Have you ever stayed quiet when something hurt you, only to feel the resentment build inside? Or maybe you’ve wondered if speaking up would cause more harm than good… so you swallowed your truth instead. In this episode, I share a real story about making plans with a friend, how silence created assumptions and hurt feelings—and how choosing to gently speak up shifted everything. This isn’t about c...

On the outside, moving to Bali might look like a dream. Palm trees, beaches, and adventure. But what most people don’t see are the sacrifices, the grief, and the persistence required to make that dream real. This is a story about what it truly costs to follow a vision. From saying goodbye to beloved pets, to unexpected home repairs, to letting go of sacred spaces and lifelong belongings — the path...

Have you ever noticed how life hands you gifts you never expected—especially in the middle of change? This season of transition has brought me community, peace, freedom, confidence, and support in ways I couldn’t have planned. From friends stepping in to carry forward Santa Fe Hive, to the quiet liberation of letting go of almost everything we own, I’m discovering that life has a way of surprising...

What if your next level of success didn’t require more strategy, hustle, or stress—but less? This episode is for you if you’re feeling the weight of “doing it all” and wondering if there’s a softer, more aligned way to grow. After a life-changing invitation to speak alongside her mentors—Lisa Nichols, Jack Canfield, and others—Tania reflects on a powerful shift: from pushing to receiving , from ch...

When life feels like it's in limbo… how do you stay rooted? Whether you’re in the middle of a move, grieving a loss, navigating a breakup, or simply feeling stretched thin by change, this episode offers a gentle anchor. I open up about the grounding practices helping me stay sane through one of the biggest transitions of my life—practices that bring me back to my body, my breath, and my inner trut...

Have you ever felt torn between logic and intuition — wondering if something is truly a sign or just fear in disguise? This episode tells the behind-the-scenes story of how I chose a home in Bali without ever seeing it in person … and how unexpected signs, divine timing, and deep gut nudges led me to trust something greater than logic. It’s a reflection on fear, faith, decision-making, and the sub...

Have you ever felt like you were running on empty — like your strength just wasn’t enough? What if courage isn’t something you always have to create from scratch… but something you can borrow? From a memory. A mentor. A moment that cracked your heart open and reminded you of who you really are. This episode is an invitation to lean — not out of weakness, but out of wisdom. Because sometimes, the m...

What would it take for you to give away something valuable — not because you had to, but because your soul said it was time? This episode reveals the emotional and spiritual journey behind one of the boldest acts of trust I’ve made: giving away thousands of dollars’ worth of belongings before our move to Bali. Not selling. Not storing. Just releasing — with open hands and an open heart. And in tha...

What would you take if your entire life had to fit in one suitcase?  And more importantly — what would you finally let go of? This episode is a tender, honest reflection on radical simplicity. As we prepared to move to Bali, we gave ourselves a 6x6 closet to store everything for our family of three. That’s it. One suitcase. One carry-on. No “just in case.” No more holding on to things that weighed...

Have you ever felt like the place you once called home no longer fits who you’re becoming? Or wondered if home could be something deeper than a physical space? This heartfelt episode invites you into the raw and emotional process of releasing what once was — in my case, preparing to leave our family home before moving to Bali. I reflect on the shifting meaning of “home” and how it transforms throu...

Have you ever assumed your child was “fine” during a big life transition… only to realize later they were silently carrying more than you knew?  Are you so focused on holding it all together that you forget they’re trying to hold it together too? This episode is a raw reflection on the emotional load kids carry—especially when we, as parents, are in survival mode. It’s an invitation to pause, soft...

✨ Are you holding onto a version of yourself that’s no longer meant to come with you? ✨ What identities, roles, or ways of being might you need to release in order to step into the life you truly want? Sometimes growth doesn’t look like gaining more—it looks like shedding what no longer fits. This episode is an invitation into the tender, transformative space between who you were and who you’re...

What if… it all works out better than you imagined? What if your fear is just a door, and your dream is on the other side? So many of us live caught in a loop of What if I fail? What if I’m too late? What if it all falls apart? — without realizing that every “what if” is shaping our nervous system, stealing our peace, and dimming our possibility. But what if you could flip that script? What if you...

When you stand at the edge of a big decision, what voice gets louder — fear or trust?  Have you ever felt paralyzed by uncertainty, even when your heart knows it’s time to leap? This episode is an invitation to explore the inner tug-of-war between safety and expansion. When life offers you change — whether planned or unexpected — how do you calm your nervous system and move forward anyway? You'll...

How often do your small, everyday choices impact others without you realizing it?  Could simply being yourself inspire someone else to change their life?  This episode of The Courage to Be invites you to reflect on the unseen impact you might already be having — just by living your truth. Whether you’re in the middle of a big life transition, letting go of what no longer fits, or choosing simplici...

What if the dream that’s been tugging at your heart for years is still waiting for you?  What if timing doesn’t mean never—it just means not yet?  What if you gave yourself permission to revisit a desire you tucked away long ago? In this inspiring episode of The Courage to Be , I take you behind the scenes of our bold decision to move to Bali—a dream that started 13 years ago that has finally come...