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Why Clarity is the Key to Your Inner Badass

Welcome to The Art of Badassery, where I will guide you through bite-sized bits of wisdom to help you unlock your inner badass. In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of clarity and how it serves as a guiding North Star in our lives. Discover the importance of understanding what you truly want, letting go of what doesn't serve you, and aligning your decisions with your values. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips infused with humour, we'll explore how gaining clarity can propel you toward the life you deserve. Get ready to embark on a journey toward intentional living and embrace your path to badassery. Tune in and let's get started! Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Unleash Group Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Oct 10, 20249 min

#82 Dr. Dana Stubbs: From Pharmacy Student to Intuitive Chiropractic Healer

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," the podcast where we dive into the stories and strategies of individuals living life to the fullest and breaking free from societal norms. In today's episode, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Dana Stubbs, a remarkable chiropractor from Lincoln, Nebraska. Despite facing serious challenges from an early age, including numerous surgeries due to amniotic band syndrome, Dana's resilience and determination have led her on an extraordinary journey. Her path wasn't straightforward - initially pursuing pharmacy, she eventually found her calling in chiropractic care through a moment of divine intervention. Join us as we explore Dana's story of overcoming adversity, embracing authenticity, and pioneering intuitive chiropractic practices. Learn how Dana's perseverance and unique insights into the connection between the body and mind drive her work, and get inspired by her advice on empowerment and authenticity. Whether you're curious about non-traditional healing methods or eager to hear from a true badass, this episode is sure to resonate. Let's dive in! Connect with Dana here: Instagram: @stubbs_chiro Website: drstubbschiro.com Memoir: https://mybook.to/fingeredamemoir ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Unleash Group Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Oct 7, 202436 min

#81 From Corporate Advocate to Spiritual Healer: Robyn McTague’s Inspirational Path

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another empowering episode of "The Art of Badassery," where we delve into stories of resilience, perseverance, and breaking free from societal norms. I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today we have a truly inspiring guest, Robyn McTague. Robyn’s journey from a tumultuous childhood in British Columbia and Manitoba to becoming a pioneering advocate for women’s rights and workplace equality at BCTEL and WorkSafeBC is remarkable. In this episode, Robyn opens up about facing personal and professional challenges, including a three-month lockout at BC TEL, confronting sexual harassment, and pioneering significant improvements in workplace safety and gender equality. A breast cancer diagnosis became a turning point in her life, reigniting her spiritual and psychic intuitions and teaching her the vital importance of self-care after decades of prioritizing others. Robyn talks about the Enneagram and the "law of 3," highlighting how surrendering control and focusing on the next right step can help navigate life's uncertainties. She also shares her passion for teaching meditation, energy healing, and motivational mapping, tools that have guided her own transformation and now support individuals and teams in their growth. Join us as we dive deep into Robyn's story of authenticity, resilience, and the unyielding pursuit of a balanced and fulfilling life. This episode is packed with lessons on embracing change, nurturing ourselves, and leaning on our support systems, all of which underscore what it truly means to live a life of badassery.  Connect with Robyn here: Website: https://www.alifeofchoice.ca/ https://positiveteamengagement.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robynmctague/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynmct/ https://www.facebook.com/RobynMcTagueBenefits/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/masterholistichealer/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@robynmctaguebenefits9475 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Sep 30, 202453 min

#80 Wisdom and Resilience: Darla Radilla on Breaking Free from Abuse

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," the podcast where we live boldly and break boundaries! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today’s guest is the inspiring Darla Radilla. Darla, from Alexandria, Virginia, has worn many hats—teacher, vet, executive assistant, and now, somatic trauma-informed coach. After a tough divorce and overcoming narcissistic abuse, she now helps women reclaim their power. In this episode, Darla shares her journey of self-empowerment, corporate challenges, and her shift into business ownership. Tune in for practical tips on setting boundaries, finding joy, and embracing your inner badass! Connect with Darla here: Website: https://www.highvaluewoman.info Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550835718631 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highvaluewoman7/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highvwub70o Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/narcissistic-abuse-women-warriors/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Sep 23, 202448 min

#79 From Refugee Camps to Coaching Greatness: Zuzana Mukumayi’s Journey of Resilience and Badassery

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another empowering episode of "The Art of Badassery" with Mahara Wayman and her guest, Zuzana Mukumayi. In this episode, Zuzana shares her inspiring journey of overcoming the fear of coaching native English speakers and confronting personal and cultural biases. She opens up about her upbringing in the post-communist Czech Republic, her impactful work in refugee settlements, and the challenges she faced, including racism and online hate. Join Mahara and Zuzana as they explore the persistence of limiting beliefs, the irony of communication barriers for multilingual speakers, and the transformative power of taking action toward your goals. Zuzana shares valuable insights on tapping into your inner badassery, the importance of taking small steps, and the resilience needed to overcome adversity. Whether navigating cross-cultural experiences or seeking to unleash your badassery, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice. Tune in, challenge the status quo, and start your journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Connect with Zuzana here: Website: www.zuzanamukumayi.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zuzanamukumayi/ Free planner and mini-coaching session: https://zuzanamukumayi.com/free/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Sep 16, 202439 min

#78 A Journey Through Shamanic Healing and Spiritual Exploration with Katy E. Valentine

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another compelling episode of "The Art of Badassery" with your host, Mahara Wayman. In this episode, we dive into the multifaceted world of spirituality and personal growth with our remarkable guest, Katy E. Valentine. Katy, a self-described spiritual strategist, shamanic practitioner, and ordained minister, brings a unique blend of insights garnered from her diverse background in mixed Christian traditions, shamanism, and coaching.We'll explore the realms of divine intervention, the significance of shamanism, and how past life experiences shape our present. Katy shares her journey of discovering her ADHD tendencies, the impact of moving to Ireland, and the complexities of integrating ancient spiritual practices into modern life. From discussions about ancestral healing to practical advice for spiritual growth, Katie offers invaluable wisdom on navigating life's challenges and finding light in the darkest moments.So, whether you're intrigued by lucid dreaming, divine signs, or just seeking to enhance your spiritual badassery, this episode promises to offer profound insights and actionable guidance. Tune in as we unravel the threads of tradition, spirituality, and personal empowerment with Katy E. Valentine. Connect with Katy here: Instagram: @revdrkaty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katy.valentine.90 Free Guide: https://katyvalentine.kartra.com/page/lye248 (Saints, Shamans, Gods & Goddesses: Infusing Energy into your Spiritual Journey with the Wisdom of Irish Indigenous Guides) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Sep 9, 202451 min

#77 Breaking Barriers: Brittaney Jenkins's Impactful Journey in Public Health Advocacy

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," where we explore the extraordinary stories of individuals who have defied the odds and achieved success on their own terms. In today's episode, we have the incredible Brittaney Jenkins, CEO of Jenkins Public Health Consulting, discussing her remarkable journey from facing adversity to becoming a beacon of hope in the field of public health. Brittaney opens up about her experiences, challenges, and triumphs while emphasizing the crucial role of networking, determination, and positive affirmations in her career and personal life. From overcoming imposter syndrome to addressing biases and stereotypes in healthcare, her story is both empowering and insightful. Join us as we delve into Brittaney's inspiring narrative, the power of language and community, and the importance of bridging the gap between effort and actual needs. Get ready to be inspired and motivated as we uncover the art of badassery with Brittaney Jenkins. Connect with Brittaney here: website: www.jenkinsphc.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jenkinspublichealth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittaneyrjenkins Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenkins_publichealth/ AMPLIFY- our online training for healthcare and public health agencies: https://jenkinsphc.kartra.com/page/ampdemand ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Sep 2, 202435 min

#76 Unleashing the Inner Badass: Aja Rutledge's Journey to Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Needs

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Click YouTube to watch the video. In this episode of "The Art of Badassery," we dive into the inspiring journey of Aja Rutledge, a former music industry executive turned trauma recovery coach. Aja shares her powerful story of recognizing her needs, setting boundaries, and prioritizing her desires while navigating career shifts and personal growth. We explore her experiences in the music industry, decisions that shaped her path, and the significant role her son played in her transformation. Join host Mahara Wayman as she delves into the importance of self-alignment, setting boundaries, and embracing one's true self with Aja Rutledge. Get ready for an episode filled with wisdom, courage, and powerful insights on living life on your terms. Connect with Aja here:  Website: www.ajarutledge.com Instagram: @healingwithaja TikTok: @healingwithaja LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ajarutledge ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Aug 26, 202452 min

#75 Breaking Taboos: Candid Conversations About Menopause and Women's Health with Jessica Erlendson van Remmen

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we delve into the stories and experiences of those who have mastered living life to the fullest. In today's episode, we have the insightful Jessica Erlendson van Remmen joining us. Jessica takes us on a remarkable journey, from her struggles with dyslexia, navigating toxic relationships, and dropping out of school, to finding her passion for coaching and music. Alongside our host, Mahara Wayman, Jessica shares her incredible work in peri and postmenopause care, breaking the societal taboos around women's health issues, and advocating for women to seek proper medical attention. This episode delves deep into the importance of self-advocacy, embracing one's uniqueness, and empowering women to navigate menopause and aging with confidence and knowledge. Stay tuned for a conversation filled with wisdom, empowerment, and fearless authenticity. Connect with Jessica here: Website: www.canadianperimeno.com Facebook: Canadian Perimeno IG: https://www.instagram.com/perimenopausesupport/ LinkedIn: Jessica Erlendson van Remmen ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑                          

Aug 19, 20241h 0m

#74 Unveiling Magic: Kelz The Kiwi's Path to Manifesting Success and Spiritual Empowerment

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," where we explore living life on our terms and embracing our inner power. In this episode, our guest, Kelz Morris-Dale, shares her incredible journey of manifesting her dream life through unwavering belief and setting intentions with passion. Kelz discusses her transformation from a place of trauma, loss, and self-discovery to achieving financial independence and creating a magical life for herself and her children. We delve into her spiritual journey, including her experiences with Reiki, synchronicities, and the power of trusting intuition. Join us as we uncover the art of manifesting, embracing spirituality, and the magic of being a badass in this inspiring and empowering conversation. Connect with Kelz here: Linktree: www.kelzthekiwi.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/kelz.morris.dale Masterclass: https://www.facebook.com/groups/herceocodelwl/ Book: Manifesting Magical Moments: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3KL832R?tag=kelzthekiwi44-20 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑    

Aug 12, 202459 min

#73 Reinventing Yourself: A Candid Conversation with Kimberly Jarman

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," the podcast that explores living life on your own terms and features interviews with those who have mastered this art. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Kimberly Jarman, an entrepreneur and coach with a passion for biohacking, human physiology, and helping women reach their true potential. Kimberly shares her journey of reclaiming her power and worth, making bold decisions, and redefining success in her coaching business. Host Mahara Wayman joins the conversation, reflecting on her experiences as an entrepreneur and coach. Together, they delve into the critical concepts of personal growth, self-empowerment, and courage. Join us as we dive into this empowering and transformative discussion, exploring the courage to live life authentically and redefine success in our terms. Don't forget to like, share, and rate this episode to show your support for empowerment and personal growth. Connect with Kimberly here: www.kimberlyjarmancoaching.com www.instagram.com/kimberlyjarmancoaching www.Tiktok.com/@kimberlyjarman Freebie masterclass. How To Develop the Mindset to Reach Your Full Potential: subscribepage.io/l0z2BC ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑      

Aug 5, 202451 min

#72 The Power of Whitney Riley's Authenticity

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," where we explore living on our terms, breaking free from the status quo, and unleashing our inner badass. In today's episode, we have the remarkable Whitney Riley joining us. Whitney, a transformational mentor, author, and certified EFT practitioner, shares her journey, including her work in honouring a deceased poet, her struggles with body image, and her experiences with EFT, yoga, and meditation to manage anxiety and health issues. Host Mahara Wayman opens up about her struggles, creating an authentic and heartfelt conversation about overcoming obstacles. Together, they delve into past life regression, self-discovery, and the impact of childhood memories on our present selves. Join us as we embark on a journey of empowerment, self-love, and embracing our inner strength. Connect with Whitney here: Website www.startyourbetterlife.com TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thewhitneyriley?_t=8n7b7B7iDCU&_r=1 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-riley-3b085314/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/startyourbetterlife Instagram https://www.instagram.com/whitneyrileytm/ YouTube https://youtube.com/@whitneyriley?si=TrYxNhd4ETmOfVDv Sign up for the mailing list for 10 steps to transformation and contact her for a complimentary chat about anything. https://www.startyourbetterlife.com/contact ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jul 29, 202457 min

#71 Moving With Grief: Cleo Childs' Poetic Exploration of Loss and the Human Experience

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to The Art of Badassery, where we explore living life on your terms, breaking free from the status quo, and unleashing your inner badass. In today's episode, I sit down with the talented poet Cleo Childs, who recently released a spoken word poetry album, "Moving With," about her journey through grief after losing her mother to Alzheimer's. Cleo comes from a lineage of strong women writers, and her grandmother's influence significantly shaped her as a writer. Through this raw and emotional conversation, Cleo shares how she utilized writing and expressing herself through poetry to process her grief. She emphasizes the importance of feeling everything, including suffering and joy, to move through her grief and find peace and acceptance. Cleo also reflects on how grief has led to a transformation in her mindset and priorities, leading her to appreciate the finite nature of life. Join us as we delve into the power of grief, the significance of giving grace, and the art of "being" rather than "doing" in the context of grief. This episode promises to be a deeply insightful and moving exploration of the human experience. Connect for more Cleo here: Website: https://cleochilds.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBqv_Wd5q3s Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0JMYU10WoccJRfMChTSa8U ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jul 22, 202452 min

#70 Empowerment in Health: Melissa Rose's MS Recovery Journey

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we believe in living life on our own terms and embracing the power within us. In today's episode, our host, Mahara Wayman, sits down with the incredible Melissa Rose, an applied functional medicine practitioner with a powerful story to share. Melissa's journey is one of resilience, overcoming the challenges of multiple sclerosis, and embracing her true self. She emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with our inner worth, body positivity, and truly listening to our bodies. As they delve into Melissa's transformation and professional work, we're reminded that we are not broken and are worthy of feeling great about our bodies and life stages. Join us as we delve into the empowering story of Melissa Rose and explore the art of being a badass in the face of life's challenges. Connect with Melissa here: Website: https://autoimmunerecovery.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AutoimmuneRecoveryOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autoimmunerecoveryofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjtjsVwGLIVsOi9Q8oyLzcg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/autoimmunerecoveryofficial/ Free guide: https://discover.autoimmunerecovery.org/less-fatigue-more-energy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jul 15, 202447 min

#69 Angela Fields: Disrupting the Hair Care Industry with Age-Defying Solutions for Black Women

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we explore the triumphs, challenges, and courageous journeys of individuals who dare to pursue their dreams. In today's episode, our host, Mahara Wayman, sits down with the remarkable Angela Fields, founder of CurlyCoilyTresses®, a natural hair brand tailored for black women aged 50 and older. Angela shares her inspiring story of resilience, determination, and entrepreneurial spirit, from losing her job to launching her line of hair care products. Diving into the complexities of research, formulation, and market identification, she discusses turning her kitchen experiments into a thriving business. Join us as we delve into Angela's unwavering commitment, her empowering mission to serve women navigating menopausal hair health, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. So, sit back, buckle up, and get ready for an episode packed with wisdom, ambition, and the art of turning challenges into triumphs. Connect with Angela here: https://curlycoilytresses.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CurlyCoilyTresses https://www.facebook.com/angela.fields.curlycoilytresses https://www.facebook.com/groups/curlrestorationcollab https://www.instagram.com/curlycoilytresses_/ https://www.tiktok.com/@curlycoilytresses https://www.pinterest.com/business/hub/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/angeladfields/   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara. Learn about her Empower You Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jul 8, 202446 min

#68 Defying Uniformity: From Police Officer to Somatic Healer with Abbie Westgate

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Welcome back to The Art of Badassery, where we talk about living life on your terms, breaking free from the status quo, and unleashing your inner badass. In today's episode, we have a heart-to-heart with the incredible Abbie Westgate, a former UK police sergeant turned somatic healer, about her journey of overcoming fear, embracing authenticity, and supporting emergency responders. From the challenges of suppressing grief to finding strength in vulnerability, Abbie shares her powerful story of reclaiming her authenticity and inspiring others to do the same. Get ready for an enlightening discussion about somatic breathwork, navigating the police world, and transforming pain into purpose. Plus, learn about Abbie's incredible work to bring healing modalities to first responders. Stay tuned as we dive deep into the art of self-discovery, healing, and living fearlessly. Connect with Abbie here: IG @healing_blue_hearts ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn about her Empower You Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jul 1, 202451 min

#67 Cultivating Confidence: Reflections on Intuition and Lightness with Sharon Ann Rose

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Watch the video on YouTube. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we explore the stories of those who have mastered the art of living life on their terms. In today's episode, I am joined by the incredible Sharon Ann Rose, a transformative coach specializing in helping women navigate significant life transitions. Sharon shares her journey from constantly meeting others partway, realizing she was devaluing herself, to embracing her intuition and making authentic, somatically informed choices. We delve into the power of self-compassion, somatic experiences, and the freedom of intuitive decision-making. Join us as we uncover the importance of self-forgiveness, grounding in nature, and recognizing the impact of judgment on our bodies. From embracing sisterhood dynamics to navigating judgment, Sharon's story is a testament to the resilience and power of the human spirit. So, grab your headphones and get ready for an empowering conversation that will leave you inspired and ready to embrace your inner badass. Connect with Sharon here: Website: https://www.sharonannrose.com/ Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/sharonannrose Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharonann.rose Author page: www.amazon.com/author/sharonannrose YouTube:www.youtube.com/@SharonAnnRose LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-ann-rose ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Connect with Mahara here: Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn about her Empower You Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jun 24, 202452 min

#66 Building Community through Compassion: Hayley Sallis on Grief, Resilience, and Fostering Connection

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Welcome to The Art of Badassery podcast! Host Mahara Wayman brings a thought-provoking conversation in this episode with the inspiring Hayley Sallis. Together, they delve into the power of discomfort and the importance of asking difficult questions, especially in the face of grief and pain. They explore Hayley's journey from her reckless teenage years to her transformative work in inner-city communities and end-of-life care. As they discuss society's reluctance to embrace chaos and discomfort, they also shed light on the need for stillness and companionship in times of loss. Join us as we uncover Hayley's creation of Soloss, a network fostering community care and creative practices for those dealing with grief and loss, and witness the impact of her groundbreaking work. Tune in Mahara and Hayley share profound insights and reflections while encouraging listeners to embrace discomfort and unleash their inner badass. Like, share, and rate this episode as we embark on this extraordinary journey together. Here's to you! 👑  Connect with Hayley here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soloss.ca/ Website: https://www.soloss.ca/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn about her Empower You Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jun 17, 202453 min

#65 Standing Strong: A Conversation on Health and Lifestyle Medicine with Michelle Wilkin

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Badassery"! In today's episode, we're joined by the incredible Michelle Wilkin, a registered nurse and board-certified in lifestyle medicine. We'll be diving into some powerful insights on health and wellness, as well as Michelle's journey to advocating for lifestyle medicine in the face of modern challenges. We'll explore the importance of language in shaping our perceptions, standing in our truth, and the empowerment gained from acknowledging our greatness. Plus, get ready for some valuable tips on prioritizing health, setting intentions, and making small habit changes for better well-being. So, grab your favourite beverage and settle in for an enriching and inspiring conversation! Connect with Michelle here: Facebook:@Michelle Millikan-Wilkin Instagram: @HealthspeakerMichelle Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-wilkin-b5a39364/ Shop: https://michellewilkin.lifevantage.com/us-en/shop ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session Learn about the Awaken Your Brilliance Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑    

Jun 10, 202450 min

#64 Unleashing Your Badass: Alyssa's Journey of Acceptance, Healing, and Self-Realization

Welcome to "The Art Of Badassery," where we champion resilience, empowerment, and living on your terms. In this episode, host Mahara Wayman is joined by the remarkable Alyssa Van Alstyne, who shares her incredible personal, emotional, and professional journey. Alyssa opens up about her struggles with health issues and relationships, her resilience, and her brave decision to seek alternative solutions and create a different life. This powerful, candid conversation dives into the importance of self-acceptance and aligning with personal values, shedding light on the impact of childhood programming and societal conditioning. Join us as we explore Alyssa's inspiring path to accepting all parts of herself and finding her truth, and stay tuned for an insightful discussion on dropping into one's body and working with it to conquer life's challenges. Follow Alyssa here: Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/vanalstynealyssa/   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session Learn about the Awaken Your Brilliance Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jun 3, 202450 min

#63 The Bold Path: Healing Generational Wounds with Lin Green

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to the newest episode of "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we delve into the power of reclaiming your truth and embracing resilience. In this episode, host Mahara Wayman engages in a heartfelt conversation with the inspiring guest, Lin Green. Together, they explore the importance of overcoming challenges, finding inner strength, and the impact of mother-child relationships. Join us as Lin shares her journey of breaking generational cycles, understanding her past, and empowering herself through vulnerability and self-discovery. Stay tuned as we uncover the transformative power of authenticity, the healing process of writing, and the profound connections that come from embracing our truths. Get ready to be inspired to live fearlessly, stay fabulous, and embrace your inner badass. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" with your host, Mahara Wayman, and the extraordinary Lin Green. Connect with Lin here: Instagram: @issalivestyle Blog: www.issalivestyle.com Links: https://linktr.ee/issalivestyle Buy her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Enough-Secrets-Mama-Immigrant-Overcoming/dp/1636982867 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session Learn about the Awaken Your Brilliance Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"  If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

May 27, 202438 min

#62 Crafting Your Epic Life Story: Ann C.K. Nickell's Lessons in Embracing Badassery

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery," the podcast that brings you stories of individuals who have mastered the art of living life on their own terms. In today's episode, our host Mahara Wayman has a captivating conversation with the incredible Ann C.K. Nickell, a multi-talented artist, life coach, and entrepreneur. Ann shares her inspiring journey of overcoming life's challenges to pursue her dreams and empowers others to do the same. Join us as we dive into topics such as the power of storytelling, the importance of self-discovery, and the impact of mindfulness on shaping our lives. You'll be inspired to prioritize yourself and your dreams as you listen to this enlightening and empowering conversation. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and embark on this enriching journey with us. Get ready to discover how to stay fearless, stay fabulous, and of course, stay badass. Connect with Ann here: Website: https://anncknickell.com Facebok: https://www.facebook.com/anncknickell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anncknickell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anncknickell ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Learn about the Awaken Your Brilliance Retreat Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

May 20, 202449 min

#61 Beyond Photography: TonyXTones' Transformative Impact on Art, Business, and Community

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we celebrate individuals who embody the spirit of courage, resilience, and creativity. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of diving into the inspiring journey of TonyXTones, a captivating visual artist, photographer, and community leader. Tony takes us on a remarkable voyage through his artistic evolution, from creating a groundbreaking art exhibition that transcended social barriers to his involvement in a powerful initiative fighting gender-based violence in Ghana. Join host Mahara Wayman as she delves into Tony's transformative experiences, personal growth, and the impact of his work on the world. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and reminded of the extraordinary power of art and human connection. This is TonyXTones – a testament to the triumph of the human spirit and the pursuit of meaningful impact. Connect with Tony here: Instagram www.instagram.com/tonyxtones Website www.xvxyphoto.com YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OSnhJcUjIo&t=67s   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

May 13, 202446 min

#60 The FENYX's Unbreakable Spirit: Navigating Narcissistic Abuse and Building a Life of Empowerment

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Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we dive deep into resilience, strength, and personal growth stories. In today's episode, we sit down with The FENYX, a woman who has faced daunting challenges and emerged as a shining example of courage and determination. The FENYX candidly shares her journey through multiple abusive relationships, her experience as a single parent after her husband's incarceration and the harrowing process of breaking free from a manipulative and dangerous marriage. The FENYX's story is a testament to the human spirit's remarkable capacity to endure, evolve, and thrive from childhood dreams to facing homelessness and fear for her children's safety. Host Mahara Wayman guides us through The FENYX's poignant narrative, highlighting the insidious nature of abusive relationships and the transformative power of reclaiming one's worth and purpose. From the depths of emotional and psychological abuse to the triumphant reclamation of her life, The FENYX's story inspires us all to find strength within and seek help when faced with adversity. Join us as we delve into the heart of The FENYX's experience, reflecting on the profound importance of resilience, self-discovery, and the unwavering pursuit of a thriving, empowered life. This is The FENYX, a powerful exploration of overcoming adversity and embodying the true essence of badassery. Connect with The FENYX's here: Website: https://www.thefenyx.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMindiShow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.fenyx/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themindishow Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L4pQdXZ1RBL6tXWhy66Rd?si=19130e8dc9874337 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara. Learn more about Mahara's Group Coaching Program. Follow Mahara on Instagram. Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series. Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop. Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life".   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

May 6, 20241h 9m

#59 Billie Aadmi Goes From Law Enforcement to Brain Trainer and Healer

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Click YouTube to watch the video. In this episode of "The Art of Badassery," host Mahara Wayman dives into an insightful conversation with the remarkable Billie Aadmi. From breaking gender stereotypes and defying cultural norms to transitioning from law enforcement to a healing practitioner, Billie's journey is nothing short of empowering. Together, they explore the transformative power of surrendering to the universe, manifesting desires, and tapping into the unconscious mind. The episode delves into timeline therapy, neurolinguistic programming, and the integration of ancient wisdom with neuroscience, offering an abundance of tools for personal growth and empowerment. Billie's story and wisdom are sure to resonate with anyone seeking to unleash their inner badass and live life on their own terms. Listeners are in for an enlightening journey of self-discovery and empowerment in this episode of "The Art of Badassery." Connect with Billie here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/go.mindspire/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billie-aadmi-54063521/ Website: https://gomindspire.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book your complimentary Badass Breakthrough Session with Mahara Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Learn more about her Group Coaching Program Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Apr 29, 202445 min

#58 Bron Williams: Finding Power and Purpose After 50

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to The Art of Badassery, where we celebrate women who choose to live life on their own terms and break free from the status quo. In this episode, our host, Mahara Wayman, sits down with the incredible Bron Williams. Bron shares her courageous journey of leaving a marriage, finding strength in unexpected places, and ultimately embracing a new chapter of her life. From navigating the challenges of starting over at 50 to discovering her passion for public speaking, Bron's story is one of resilience, empowerment, and the pursuit of authenticity. Join us as we delve into Bron's inspiring tale of self-discovery and growth, and explore the powerful insights she has gained along the way. Connect with Bron here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Br0nz18 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bron_williams_speaker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bron-williams/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Learn more about her Group Coaching Program Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Apr 22, 202444 min

#57 Unearthing Confidence: Rebecca Nassor's Evolution from Introversion to Inspirational Entrepreneur

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Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast, where we embrace living life on our terms and unapologetically owning our strength and authenticity. In this episode, our host Mahara Wayman sits down with trailblazer and entrepreneur, Rebecca Nassor, as she shares her journey of transformation and her deep connection to Africa. Rebecca opens up about her personal and professional growth, from facing challenges in her business to finding stability within herself. She also discusses her passion for helping others find freedom in their careers and the importance of speaking one's truth.  Connect with Rebecca here: https://www.instagram.com/bravebeccy/ https://www.bravebeccy.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Learn more about her Group Coaching Program Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Apr 15, 202439 min

#56 Nan Saysana: From Binge Eating to Badassery

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast with your host, Mahara Wayman. In this episode, Mahara is joined by the inspiring Nan Saysana, a Parisian life coach, to explore the journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The episode covers Nan's transformation from a shy English teacher to a powerful life coach, as well as her experiences overcoming binge eating and finding her voice. The conversation delves into the power of communication, the importance of continuous learning, and the impact of self-reflection, while also highlighting Nan's love for words and language. Join us as we uncover Nan's path to embracing her inner badass and empowering others to do the same! Connect with Nan here: Instagram: @nan.saysana.coaching LinkedIn: Nadège (Nan) Saysana YouTube: Nadège Saysana Coaching Website: TheCravingsCoach.fr ~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Learn more about her Group Coaching Program Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Apr 8, 202449 min

#55 Empowering Young Women: Jessica Burke's Path to Badassery

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to The Art Of Badassery podcast, where we explore the journey of self-discovery and the courage to live authentically. In this episode, our host Mahara Wayman sits down with Jessica Burke, founder of Rise Girl Coaching, to discuss the transformative power of self-reflection and the importance of empowering young women. Join us as Jessica shares her journey from a promising athlete to a career in law, and ultimately to becoming an entrepreneur focused on guiding young women to embrace their unique gifts and find their voice. Together, Mahara and Jessica dive into the significance of recognizing moments of bravery, the impact of self-awareness, and the ongoing pursuit of living life on one's terms. So grab your headphones and get ready to uncover the art of badassery with this inspiring and empowering episode. Connect with Jessica here: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rizegirlcoaching/ tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rizegirlcoaching Website: www.rizegirl.co ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Register for FREE MASTERCLASS  Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life"   If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Apr 1, 202438 min

#54 Breaking Free: Soni Pelty's Transformative Story from Arranged Marriage to Love Coach

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Click YouTube to watch the video.  Welcome back to The Art of Badassery, where we delve into the lives of extraordinary individuals who have mastered the art of living life on their own terms. In this episode, our host Mahara Wayman sits down with the inspiring Soni Pelty, a love and relationship coach with a powerful story of personal triumph. Soni takes us on a journey from a painful arranged marriage to her courageous pursuit of self-discovery, healing, and success. Together, Mahara and Soni explore the transformative power of forgiveness, the importance of self-acceptance, and the impact of relationships on personal growth. Join us as we uncover Soni's remarkable resilience, her dedication to empowering women in their relationships, and her unwavering commitment to authenticity. So, gear up for an episode filled with wisdom, insight, and the undeniable spirit of badassery! Connect with Soni here:  Instagram @limitlesslovewithsoni Website: https://limitlesslovewithsoni.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Mar 25, 202447 min

#53 Sarah Deschamps: A Mother's Courage in Japan

Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery"! In this episode, host Mahara Wayman is joined by the courageous Sarah Deschamps, who shares her powerful journey of resilience and determination while navigating the complexities of living in Japan with her family. Sarah's story is one of embracing the unknown, navigating cultural differences, and facing unexpected medical challenges with strength and grace. Throughout the conversation, Sarah opens up about her experiences and the impact they have had on her and her family's lives. From the joys of exploring a new culture to the heart-wrenching journey of caring for her daughter, Sarah's story is one of triumph over adversity and the power of embracing vulnerability. Join us as we delve into Sarah's incredible journey and discuss the profound impact of sharing one's story on mental health and resilience. Connect with Sarah here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarah.deschamps.142/  Website: sarahdeschamps.com Book: https://www.amazon.com/JOURNEY-JAPAN-LIFE-SAVING-Compassion-Perseverance-ebook/dp/B0C31ZXB3Y/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1682007631&sr=1-2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Mar 18, 20241h 9m

#52 Beyond Illusions: Kayla's Journey to Embracing Truth, Expansiveness, and Personal Transformation

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Welcome to The Art of Badassery podcast with your host Mahara Wayman. In this episode, Mahara sits down with the inspiring Kayla Burch, a transformational coach and author who challenges societal expectations and embraces the unexpected in life. Kayla shares her journey of embracing expansiveness, shedding past traumas, and standing in her truth, even when it makes others uncomfortable. The conversation delves into the power of personal growth, trusting your inner voice, and healing and finding inner peace. Join Mahara and Kayla as they explore living life on your terms, embracing change, and unleashing your inner badass. Connect with Kayla here: IG @kaylaburch Website: www.kaylaburchcoaching.com Get her book: Beyond Illusion: Awakening the Peace Within ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Mar 11, 202437 min

#51 Hospitality, Motherhood, and Mental Health: Sylvia Cheverie's Unfiltered Tale of Resilience

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Welcome to "The Art of Badassery." In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Sylvia Cheverie, a successful entrepreneur who delves into the challenges of balancing her roles as a restaurant owner, mother, and individual. From the accidental beginnings of her bakery to the community support that saved her restaurant during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sylvia shares her journey of resilience and authenticity. Join us as we uncover valuable insights and unleash our inner badass with Sylvia on "The Art of Badassery." Connect with Sylvia here: Instagram: @dinechartier / @motherbakeryab Website: www.dinechartier.com / www.motherbakery.ca ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Mar 4, 202447 min

#50 From Brain Injury to Badassery: Dani Rosenblad James' Journey of Resilience and Wanderlust

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" with your host, Mahara Wayman! In this episode, we have the pleasure of delving into the compelling story of Dani Rosenblad James, the founder of Misfit Wanders. From her experiences as a misfit to her love for exploring different cultures, Dani's journey to living life on her terms is a true testament to badassery. Join us as we uncover Dani's resilience in the face of a traumatic brain injury, her unyielding determination to pursue her dreams, and the remarkable adventures that have shaped her into the fearless traveller and influencer she is today. We'll explore her daily self-care routine, her unique perspective on stubbornness, and the incredible moments that have defined her path. Get ready for an inspiring and transformative episode of "The Art of Badassery" that will leave you feeling empowered to embrace your adventurous spirit! Connect with Dani Here: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@misfitwanders Tumblr: https://misfitdaniwanders.tumblr.com Pinterest: https://pin.it/3DW8tui Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/misfitwanders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misfit_wanders/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/misfit-wanders/ Website: https://misfitwanders.com Get her new book, The Wandering Heart: A Tale of a Misfit Traveling in Life's Wilderness: ♥️ USA: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ United Kingdom: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Germany: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ France: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Spain: https://www.amazon.es/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Italy: https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Netherlands: https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Japan: https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Brazil: https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Canada: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Mexico: https://www.amazon.com.mx/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️ Australia: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ♥️India: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0DHV2KQB7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Feb 26, 202438 min

#49 The Power of Manifestation: Cindy Witteman's Journey to Empower Single Parents

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to The Art of Badassery, the podcast where we explore living life on your terms and feature individuals who have mastered the art of badassery. In today's episode, host Mahara Wayman sits down with the remarkable Cindy Witteman, a business owner, best-selling author, TV show host, entrepreneur, and nonprofit startup coach from San Antonio, Texas. Cindy shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and her passionate mission to uplift single parents through her nonprofit organization, Driving Single Parents Inc. From manifesting to empowering others, Cindy's story is a testament to resilience, gratitude, and the power of taking aligned action. The episode concludes with a call to embrace your inner badass and a reminder to leave a rating or review for the podcast. Tune in for an empowering and uplifting conversation that inspires you to conquer your goals and live your best life. Connect with Cindy here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-witteman-a48851253/ Website: https://drivingsingleparents.org/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drivingsingleparentsinc/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/little-give-positive-kindness-giving-nonprofit-mindset/id1682043010 TV Show: https://cfviews.com/little-give-tv-show-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Feb 19, 202446 min

#48 Navigating Discomfort: Rebecca Thomas' Journey to Creating Personal and Professional Boundaries

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" with your host, Mahara Wayman. In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca Thomas, a dedicated life coach who empowers women on their journey of self-discovery and reclaiming their lives. Join us as Rebecca shares her insights on setting boundaries, embracing discomfort, and the power of intentional goal-setting. From navigating personal loss to transforming her dating experiences, Rebecca's journey is one of resilience, growth, and empowerment. Stay tuned as we explore the keys to feeling badass on a regular basis and uncover the importance of aligning goals with personal values. Join us in this inspiring and empowering conversation on living life on our terms and unleashing our inner badass. Connect with Rebecca here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarieOfVenus Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marieofvenus/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marieofvenus/ Website: https://www.marieofvenus.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her Badass Bible  Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Feb 12, 202450 min

#47: The Corporate Rebel: Sarah Perez's Transformation from Engineer to Reiki Practitioner and Author

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Watch the video here: YouTube Welcome to another episode of "The Art of Badassery"! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today, we have a very special guest joining us: Sarah Perez. Sarah is a clairsentient and clairvoyant who discovered her extraordinary gifts through Reiki. She uses her abilities to help others and empowers them to embrace their Clair senses. In this episode, Sarah shares her journey of awakening to her psychic abilities and the challenges she faced growing up in a Christian household. We dive deep into the internal conflict between societal expectations and our true desires and the transformative power of embracing one's authenticity and pursuing what brings us joy. Sarah also shares her experience writing her first book in four weeks, balancing multiple main characters and crafting a compelling story. We explore the themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the integration of spiritual practices in her writing. But Sarah's journey doesn't stop there. We discuss her transition from working in the corporate world to becoming a Reiki practitioner and how her health struggles led to a newfound purpose in helping others heal. Join us as Sarah takes us on a journey of self-discovery, personal empowerment, and the art of prioritizing oneself in a world that often values external achievements over self-care. Get ready to dive into the world of badassery as we explore the power of embracing our unique gifts and living authentically. Let's get started! Sarah's Bio: Sarah Perez is an aspiring writer who discovered her passion for storytelling at a young age. Initially drawn to horror novels, she eventually decided to create her narratives. Her stories often revolve around vampires and independent, career-driven women living luxurious lives. However, from a religious background, Sarah experienced internal conflict as her stories explored themes that clashed with her Christian upbringing. Despite her youthful innocence, she had a deep curiosity about the more adult aspects of life, including sex. Determined to explore these conflicting emotions and harness her creativity, Sarah ventured into the world of writing, eager to share her unique perspective with others. Connect with Sarah: Website: https://sareinhart.info Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sa.reinhart_author Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094779894285 Purchase her book: https://www.amazon.com/Mystical-Love-S-Reinhart/dp/B0CB9L27KM In Canada: https://www.amazon.ca/Mystical-Love-S-Reinhart-ebook/dp/B0CB9L27KM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Feb 5, 202448 min

#46 Dance, Mindset, and Empowerment: Sabrina Del Duca's Journey to Living with Purpose

If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to view the video. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery" podcast. In this episode, the inspirational Sabrina Del Duca joins our host, Mahara Wayman. Sabrina takes us on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, highlighting the impact of mindset on our perceptions, approach to challenges, and self-view. Together, they delve into the distinction between a fixed and a growth mindset, emphasizing the value of reprogramming negative thought patterns and finding fulfillment in our talents. Drawing from her experience as a dancer and coach, Sabrina shares how she overcame burnout to pursue her true passion and support others in rewriting their stories. Join us as we delve into the power of surrender, self-awareness, and embracing our worthiness on the path to living life on our own terms. Connect with Sabrina here: Website: www.SabrinaDelDuca.com Instagram: DuchessSabrina Podcast: GetIntoFlowPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabrina.delduca/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you liked this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jan 29, 202453 min

#45: Transforming Art and Business: Samantha Kaplan's Journey to Creative Success

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back to The Art Of Badassery! In today's episode, we have the incredible Samantha Kaplan joining us. Samantha is an accomplished artist and a visionary who helps other artists level up their businesses. We dive deep into the world of creativity and how it expands beyond just artistic expression. Samantha shares her personal growth journey, from her college days to discovering the power of personal development. Along the way, we discuss the importance of questioning, facing inner issues, and not settling for complacency. Samantha also opens up about her experiences with travel, how it has shaped her perspective, and the breakthroughs it has brought to her art. We also touch on the challenges faced by the art world during the pandemic and how AI is perceived in the creative industry. Samantha's insights on adapting to challenges, building confidence, and finding true richness will inspire and motivate you. So buckle up and get ready to explore the world of badassery with Samantha Kaplan on today's episode! Connect with Samantha here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sammy.kaplan.3/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samanthagkaplan ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jan 22, 202450 min

#44: Breaking Free: Jessica Kazaniwskyj's Story of Emancipation and Personal Transformation

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another episode of "The Art Of Badassery"! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today, we have an extraordinary guest joining us - Jessica Lynn Kazaniwskyj. Jessica is a powerhouse who has overcome a troubled childhood and helps others unleash their inner badass. Her story of triumph and resilience is truly inspirational. In this episode, Jessica shares her belief that self-worth, self-love, and self-concept are the "secret sauce" to personal development. She emphasizes the importance of knowing oneself, finding one's core identity, and setting and maintaining boundaries. We delve into the concept of human design, which has played a significant role in Jessica's self-discovery journey. We also discuss the power of authenticity and how it leads to happiness and the desire to help others. Jessica's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. From her challenging childhood to her courageous decision to emancipate herself from her parents at just 16 years old, she has proven time and time again that she is a force to be reckoned with. Join us as we explore Jessica's journey of overcoming adversity and learn how we can all tap into our inner badass. Stay tuned for an episode filled with inspiration, insight, and practical tips for living on your terms. And as always, if you enjoy the podcast, please leave a rating and review on your favourite platform. Your feedback helps us improve the show and allows others to discover the power of badassery. So, let's dive in and embrace our authenticity together! Connect with Jessica here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/risebeyondyourroots?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ== TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@risebeyondyourroots?_t=8frLV8xKVYY&_r=1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.kazaniwskyj?mibextid=2JQ9oc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jan 15, 202437 min

#43: Escaping Scientology: A Journey of Courage and Self-Discovery with Katherine Spallino

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Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑 Welcome back, badass listeners! Today, we have a truly fascinating episode in store for you. Joining us on The Art of Badassery is the incredibly courageous Katherine Spallino, who will share her remarkable journey and experiences within the Church of Scientology. Now, I must confess I had initial reservations about delving into the complex world of Scientology. However, after hearing Katherine's story, I knew it was a conversation that needed to be had. Growing up in a secluded ranch and documenting her daily life in journals from a young age, Katherine recognized the peculiarities of her upbringing through books and movies that depicted "regular" families. At the tender age of 14, she joined the Sea Org, working full-time for the church, living in a dormitory with fellow members, and dedicating everything to Scientology. This organization prohibited any negative talk about leaving or questioning, with severe consequences for those who dared to resist. It is truly awe-inspiring how Katherine found the strength and resilience to break free from this controlled environment at just 16 years old. Unfortunately, Katherine's decision to leave resulted in a painful separation from her family. They remain deeply committed to the Sea Org and see themselves as "saving the world" through Scientology. But through therapy and self-discovery, Katherine has navigated these emotional challenges and is now happily married with three amazing children. Today, we'll explore Katherine's journey, her search for identity and freedom, and the struggles she faced along the way. We'll also dive into her powerful memoir, which not only highlights the darker aspects of Scientology but also sheds light on the positive influences within the Church. Katherine's ability to confront her past with honesty and vulnerability is commendable. As we delve into her story, we encourage you to question your own beliefs, challenge societal norms, and find the courage to pursue the life you truly desire. So, grab your headphones, prepare for an enlightening conversation, and join me in welcoming Katherine Spallino, a true badass who has journeyed from a secluded ranch to the expansive possibilities of personal freedom. Let's dive right in! Connect with Katherine here: Instagram: @thebadcadet Twitter: https://twitter.com/BadCadet/status/1663266490332721152 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katherine.spallino ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jan 11, 202438 min

#42: From Cancer Survivor to Transformational Life Coach: Natalie Riede's Inspiring Story

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Watch the video here: YouTube Welcome back to another episode of "The Art Of Badassery"! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today we have an incredibly inspiring and resilient guest joining us. Her name is Natalie Riede, and she has an incredible story of transformation, overcoming adversity, and finding her true purpose. Natalie's journey began with a radical shift in mindset and an epiphany that completely changed her perspective on life. She found herself going through physical therapy and relying on a wheelchair, but it was during this recovery that she developed a deep love for walking. To Natalie, walking represented freedom, symbolizing her appreciation for her body, life, and the beauty of nature. After the fog lifted, Natalie realized the preciousness of life and the unfortunate truth that many people only have such realizations after experiencing something traumatic. Yet, she remains forever grateful for her transformation and truly loves her life. Driven by her experiences as a cancer survivor and a teacher, Natalie decided to retrain herself in hypnotherapy and neurolinguistic programming. She wanted to use her own journey to assist others in their emotional and mental healing. Despite her challenges, including studying during her pregnancy and continuing after giving birth, Natalie has found immense fulfillment in her work. She believes in approaching the journey with authenticity and positivity, and she is passionate about teaching emotional language, exploring personal growth, and helping others navigate their transformative journeys. In today's episode, Natalie shares her wisdom on emotional intelligence, the power of movement on our mood, and the importance of breathing techniques for relaxation and mindfulness. We'll also delve into Natalie's life as an English teacher, her recent venture into clinical hypnotherapy and transformational life coaching, and her role as a devoted mother. So, get ready for an incredibly empowering conversation that will inspire you to embrace your journey, prioritize self-care, and find momentary pockets of peace. Let's dive in and welcome Natalie Riede to "The Art Of Badassery"!   Connect with Natalie here: Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, Website and her book,  The Ultimate Cancer Recovery Workbook ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jan 8, 202449 min

#41: Redefining Birth Work: Sam's Evolution as a Doula and Passion for Empowering the LGBTQIA+ Community

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. In this episode of "The Art Of Badassery," our host, Mahara Wayman, sits down with the incredible Sam Leeson, a certified doula passionate about empowering individuals and families on their birthing journey. Sam shares her journey into the world of doula work, her experiences attending over 500 births, and her profound impact on the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Get ready to be inspired and gain valuable insights as Sam shares her wisdom and experiences in creating intentional families and providing support during the childbirth process. Tune in for an episode filled with empowerment, love, and acceptance. Connect with Sam here: Website: https://www.babyREADY.info Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyREADYlgbtq Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/babyREADYlgbtq Threads:@[email protected] Podcast: https://www.babyready.info/becomingpodcast Podcast: https://www.babyready.info/welcometothebabyshow ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Jan 4, 202447 min

#40: Aligning Business and Personal Growth: Laura Wallace's Formula for Sustainable Success

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome to another empowering episode of "The Art Of Badassery"! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today we have an incredible guest joining us, the inspirational Laura Wallace, also known as LauraAura. Get ready to tune in as we dive deep into the importance of being yourself and breaking free from societal expectations. In this episode, Laura Wallace emphasizes the tremendous impact of embracing your true self. She shares her journey of chasing success while feeling unfulfilled, only to discover the power of authenticity.  As an alignment coach for female entrepreneurs, Laura is a visionary powerhouse who knows how to shake things up and challenge societal norms. Through her work, she empowers individuals to tune into their true desires and find fulfillment by shedding the masks we often wear to navigate the world. But it's not just about business success for Laura. She highlights the importance of working on ourselves while building and growing our businesses. Laura shows us that personal growth and business development go hand in hand, leading to profound shifts and transformations in various aspects of our lives. We'll also explore the power of letting go, setting boundaries, and embracing the courage to be ourselves. Laura shares her journey of overcoming insecurities, past traumas, and the tendency to people-please. Her insights teach us how to heal, forgive ourselves, and step into our true power. So get ready for an eye-opening and transformative conversation as Laura Wallace guides us toward a life of authenticity, self-acceptance, and success. Let's dive in and unlock our inner badass together! But before we begin, I want to remind you about our monthly subscription workshop, "Unlock Your Inner Badass." For just $47 a month, you'll have exclusive access to work closely with me and conquer your goals through personalized guidance and support. To join, visit www.mindfulnesswithmahara.com. Stay tuned, my badass listeners, as we embark on this incredible journey with Laura Wallace! This episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and the tools you need to embrace your true self. Let's get ready to rock the art of badassery! Connect with Laura here: Website: https://lauraaura.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thatlauraaura TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@thatlauraaura Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatlauraaura ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Jan 1, 202446 min

#39:Tapping into Your Intuitive Gifts: Empowering Women to Trust Their Gut Instincts With Jo Davis

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. On this episode of The Art Of Badassary, we dive into a captivating conversation with Jo Davis, an adventurer and international bestselling author. Jo and her husband boldly decided to shed most of their possessions and journey to Mexico. As a death doula, Reiki master teacher, and intuitive, Jo is passionate about empowering women through her organization "Lift a Sister Up." With over 150,000 followers and students who have tapped into their intuitive abilities, Jo shares her highs, lows, and the importance of embracing the season of unbecoming. We discuss the freedom and magic of letting go of judgment, reconnecting with our true, non-judgmental selves, and tapping into our intuitive gifts. Jo's story is inspiring and teaches us the importance of creating boundaries, listening to our gut instincts, and celebrating each other's journeys. Join us as we explore the art of badassery and the power of embracing authenticity, gratitude, and inclusivity. "Nothing shall enter this space that isn't for my highest good!" Connect with Jo here: Website: https://liftasisterup.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skyjo73?mibextid=ZbWKwL Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liftasisterup/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liftasisterup/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiftASisterUp?s=0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her Badass Bible  Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you liked this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Dec 28, 202338 min

#38: Defying Expectations: Jenna Brocious' Journey of Self-Discovery and Embracing Your True Calling

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If you like this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back, badass listeners, to another episode of "The Art of Badassery" with your host, Mahara Wayman. In today's episode, we have the incredible Jenna Brocious joining us. Jenna, a wife, mother, and spiritually intuitive soul, has a captivating journey of self-discovery to share. Through her resilience and determination, she has transformed adversity into opportunity, refusing to let her upbringing define her destiny. In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to be a badass and break free from societal expectations. We discuss how honesty about oneself, acknowledging emotions, and setting personal boundaries are crucial to living on your terms. Jenna shares a personal story about navigating her relationship with their mother and unravelling the expectations she had placed on her. I remind you that being a badass doesn't mean being a troublemaker or conforming to outdated stereotypes. It's about boldly and authentically embracing who we are while recognizing our worth and deservingness. Listeners, get ready for an empowering and enlightening conversation that will inspire you to question the stories you tell yourself and step into your badassery. Plus, I share details about my monthly subscription workshop, where you can unlock your inner badass and transform your life. So grab your headphones and get ready to embark on this incredible journey of self-discovery with special guest Jenna Brocious and me on "The Art of Badassery"! Connect with Jenna here: Website: https://www.jennabspiritual.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennab_spiritual/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you liked this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑

Dec 21, 202338 min

#37: From Hollywood to Jerusalem: Chana Studley's Transformational Story of Overcoming Trauma

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Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back to another episode of "The Art Of Badassery"! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today we have a truly inspiring guest joining us, Chana Studley. Chana's journey is remarkable, overcoming unimaginable challenges and transforming her life. In this episode, Chana shares the harrowing experiences that led to a year of extreme emotional distress and self-harm. We hear about its impact on her physical health, causing her periods to stop, and how a doctor referred her to a psychiatrist due to her severe anxiety. Chana recounts her frustrating experience of retelling the traumatic story multiple times and how she realized that her negative thinking was at the root of her problems. Through her personal and transformational work, Chana developed powerful tools like expressive writing, meditation, Pilates, and yoga to help shift her thinking. We delve into her journey from living in Southern California, where she had access to numerous resources, to her current home in Jerusalem. Chana's expertise in "thought hygiene" and her determination to avoid her dark past have led her to become a sought-after speaker, counsellor, and life coach. But Chana's story doesn't end there. We also explore her incredible career in Hollywood, where she worked on major motion pictures, including the Academy Award-winning film Babe. We discuss the role of problem-solving, confidence in her work, and her passion for helping others recover from trauma, chronic pain, and physical afflictions. Additionally, we dive into her latest project, a book called "Painless," where Chana draws inspiration from her own experiences and those of her clients to explore the power of mindset in overcoming physical and mental pain. From knee pain to migraines, Chana's case studies and fictionalized characters shed light on the inherent resilience within each of us. Get ready to be inspired by Chana's journey and her unwavering belief in the power of the present moment. Join us as we delve into the art of resilience and the transformative effects of shifting our thinking. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking strength, healing, and a deeper understanding of their true selves. Let's dive in! Connect with Chana here:  Website: https://www.chanastudley.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chanastudley/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her exclusive Becoming Badass 4-Part Podcast Series Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you enjoyed this episode, please consider rating and leaving a testimonial!  Your support is greatly appreciated! Here's to you! 👑 😜💃🏽👑

Dec 18, 202354 min

#36: From Burnout to Bliss: Michelle Gordon's Journey to Health, Happiness, and Abundance

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Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back to another episode of The Art Of Badassery! I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today we have a truly inspiring guest with us. Joining us is Michelle Gordon, the visionary behind the healthy, happy nurse movement. Michelle's story is a powerful one that takes us through her journey from being a nurse to becoming a life coach, where she now helps women break free from burnout and find their true path to wellness, joy, and abundance. Today, Michelle will share her personal transformation, her insights into reconnecting with ourselves, and her passion for empowering women. So grab your headphones and get ready for an episode filled with inspiration and raw authenticity. Let's dive into Michelle Gordon's incredible story on The Art Of Badassery! Connect with Michelle here: Instagram: @michellegordon_coach Facebook The Healthy Happy Nurse Website https://thehealthyhappynurse.thinkific.com/ I have a free eBook on how to release people pleasing.https://mailchi.mp/thehealthyhappynurse/authentic ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her Badass Bible  Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you liked this podcast, please consider leaving a rating and testimonial. Your support is greatly appreciated! 😜💃🏽👑  

Dec 14, 202346 min

#35: Empowering Families and Teens: The Journey of Parenting Consultant Pei-I Yang

Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back, Badass enthusiasts! Today, an incredible guest joins us on The Art Of Badassery: Pei-I Yang. Pei-I is a parenting consultant and teen expert who has dedicated their career to working with vulnerable teenagers in the city. These teenagers face many challenges, including aggression, drug use, gang involvement, and sexual exploitation. But Pei-I's story is even more compelling because they initially had doubts about working with teenagers, only to fall in love with it. In this episode, Pei-I takes us on a journey through her personal experiences, sharing how overcoming her financial struggles transformed her perspective on success. From her family's bankruptcy during her university years to navigating the challenges of starting her practice, Pei-I's resilience and determination shine through. Pei-I also shares valuable insights on effective parenting, unconventional approaches to connecting with troubled youth, and the power of therapy and personal development. She encourages us to embrace the concept of "unlocking inner badassery" and challenge ourselves to achieve our goals, no matter how tough they may seem. So, grab your headphones and dive into this inspiring conversation with one of the leading voices in teen advocacy and parenting. Pei-I Yang is here to show us how to embrace our power and create positive change in the world. Let's kick ass together on The Art Of Badassery! Connect with Pei-I here: Website: www.rainbowparentingpractice.com Instagram: Rainbow_Parenting_Practice Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pei.i.yang.9 Linkedin: Pei-I Yang I have a teenager at-home free Facebook group for 30 days www.facebook.com/groups/ihaveateenagerathome ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her Badass Bible  Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" If you enjoyed this episode, please consider rating and leaving a testimonial!  Your support is greatly appreciated! Here's to you! 👑 😜💃🏽👑

Dec 11, 202344 min

#34: The Transformative Power of Yoga: Finding Stability and Healing in Chaos with Page Park

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Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑 Click YouTube to watch the video. Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Art of Badassery!" I'm your host, Mahara Wayman, and today, I have the remarkable Page Park joining us. Page embodies living life on one's own terms and unleashing one's inner badass. Hailing from Indianapolis, Indiana, Page's journey has been anything but conventional. From dreaming of being a Broadway star to considering a career in computer programming, Page found their true calling in education. With 24 years of teaching experience in diverse educational settings, Page has faced unexpected challenges, battled anxiety, and witnessed the emotional burdens that today's young people often carry. As an experienced somatic practitioner, she understands the importance of acknowledging emotions and experiences held within the body. However, yoga transformed Page's life in ways they never imagined. What started as a search for a supportive workout community led them to discover solace, healing, and a new perspective on life. Through their intensive yoga teacher training, Page developed a deep passion for yoga and its power to provide stability and grounding in a chaotic world. Page also has a unique perspective on setting boundaries, seeing them as a gift that allows one to thrive and be truly happy. She shares her experiences working with students in various educational settings and the impact of creating a safe space for them to open up. Page brings us a powerful story of resilience as she recounts a tragic event that deeply touched her life. Witnessing tough kids expressing their emotions and supporting one another in the face of tragedy, Page found beauty in the human spirit. So grab your favourite beverage, get comfortable, and get ready to be inspired by Page Park's remarkable story of self-discovery and transformation. Let's unleash our inner badass together. Welcome to "The Art of Badassery"! Connect with Page here: Website: www.soulsanctuary.one Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soulsanctuary.one/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/page_park_journeying/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/page-park-8ab99967/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Follow Mahara on Instagram Download her Badass Bible  Sign up for her monthly subscription workshop Get her book "Essential Insights To Living Your Best Life" Please share this episode with your friends. I want to help as many women as possible recognize their badassery! 😜💃🏽👑

Dec 7, 202345 min