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As our parents age, we are often faced with challenges we had no idea we needed to be prepared for. We feel confused, sad and consumed all at once as we try to navigate all the ups and downs of this time of life.
Today’s guest, Lori Williams, is an expert in the area of senior living. Having seen first hand the difficulties encountered with getting the services her grandmother needed, she turned that experience into a career direction.
Today’s episode covers her entrepreneurial journey into Senior Services along with her adoption journey and encouragement for our daily challenges.
Key Ideas:
Never be afraid to try new things
Get creative with how you “work around” possible limitations
Links mentioned:
Lori William’s website
The Girlfriend’s Guide to Senior Living Podcast
Books:
Story Brand, Donald Miller.
Stories that Stick, Kindra Hall.
Encouraging Words for Working Moms, Christy Largent.
Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. (Can we link to itunes, or set up a survey page like entreleadership.com did so we can collect their emails…thoughts?)
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Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
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Have you ever felt alone and like you’re the only one who is feeling a certain way? If so, then you want to tune in to today’s podcast as we hear from Women’s Wellness Expert, Heidi McBain.
Heidi discusses some common realities for women, especially after childbirth and into motherhood and gives some useful strategies for thriving.
Key Ideas:
“Make sure you’re making time to create real connection.”
“There is huge power to be found in simple routines.”
Resources:
Linda’s website
Books:
The One Thing, Gary Keller
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Free Download: 31 Ways to be More Positive
Text “31Positive” to 44222
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
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Are you ready to set your intention for this new decade? Or even this new year? If so, then you want to tune in to today’s podcast as we hear from Financial expert, Linda Lingo.
Linda walks us through common financial mistakes and how to avoid them as well as some strategies for raising financially savvy kids.
Key Ideas:
“Track you spending so you can make sure your spending is aligned with your core values.”
“Giving children autonomy around money helps prepare them for going out into the real world when you aren’t around to help.”
Resources:
Linda’s website
Schedule your free call or download your money story worksheet there too
Books:
Women With Money, Jean Chatzky.
On My Own Two Feet: A Modern Girl's Guide To Personal Finance, Manisha Thakor & Sharon Kedar,
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Free Download: 31 Ways to be More Positive
Text “31Positive” to 44222
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
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Ask for what you want. This simple positivity principle will help you create a 2020 that’s everything you want it to be.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to be clear on asking for what you want so that you get the life you want.
Key Idea:
The best thing you can do is ask. You just might get what you want.
Resources:
Christy’s Website
NPR Kathleen Kennedy Interview
Free Download:
Goal Setting Worksheet - Text “GOALS2020” to 44222
Life Assessment 2020 - Text “LIFE2020” to 44222
Book:
The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results, Gary Keller
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]
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In this episode Christy shares strategies and techniques for effective, intentional Goal Setting
Key Ideas:
“Goal setting is really just a way to be intentional with your life.”
“Positive Intentions can change your life - the way you think, the way you feel and the way you act, so that you can have the life you want.”
Resources:
Christy’s website
Books:
Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life , Sir Ken Robinson
She Did It All Planner, Holly Homer
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Free Downloads:
Positive Intention 2020 Worksheet: Text “GOALS2020” to 44222
Life Assessment 2020: Text “LIFE2020” to 44222
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
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Forgiveness.
It’s so important and yet sometimes so difficult.
In this podcast, Christy tells a story that illustrates the work of forgiveness and the power of freedom and abundance you will experience if you do the hard work of forgiveness.
Key Idea:
Forgiveness is a key to living a positive and abundant life. And you can do it.
Resources:
Christy’s Website: www.christylargent.com
Free Download: Mindset Reset Cards
Text “OPPMIND” to 44222
Book:
Forgiveness Makes You Free, Fr. Ubald Rugirangoga
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]
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In this episode Christy shares from her heart about the best Christmas Gift ever.
Key Ideas:
“We celebrate Jesus’ birth today - and it’s also a celebration of his death and resurrection.”
“You can live every day with joy and gratitude because of this best gift ever.”
Resources:
Christy’s website
Books:
Women’s Study Bible
Journaling Bible
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Free Download: 31 Ways to be More Positive
Text “31Positive” to 44222
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
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Think About Good Things. Not always easy, but super important to the outcome of our life.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to think good things.
Recognize you have Power over your thougths. Pick the thought you want to think Practice thinking about good things.Key Idea:
We need to exercise Judgement every day. But we can make it a helper rather than a hurter.
Resources:
Christy’s Website: www.christylargent.com
Free Download: Mindset Reset Cards
Text “OPPMIND” to 44222
Book:
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck, Ph.D.
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
(Please link this to iTunes, on my page so they can review the podcast)
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If you’ve always wanted to jump into your greatness, then Ashlee Tate and her Social Life Tribe can help you on your way. Ashlee helps entrepreneurs with a purpose unleash their ‘something’ amazing!
Whether you want to build a for profit or nonprofit business, building a brand that connects your purpose to the RIGHT people is her passion.
Today Ashlee and I visit about the reality of being a busy mom and entrepreneur all at the same time.Key Ideas:
Look for ways to be strategic
Be willing to jump into new opportunities
Links Mentioned
Ashlee Tate’s Website.
Books:
The One Thing, Gary Keller.
Essentialism, Greg McKeown.
Encouraging Words for Working Moms, Christy Largent.
Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. (Can we link to itunes, or set up a survey page like entreleadership.com did so we can collect their emails…thoughts?)
Text “31POSITIVE” to 44222 for your free download of 31 Simple Ways to Be More Positive
Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]
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You know that feeling when you just don’t know what to do? Your kid acts up and you’re stuck. Your marriage is feeling stale, but you have nobody to confide in or get advice from.
Today’s guest, Mona Corwin, The Mom Mentor, is the answer to these very real challenges. In today’s episode, she shares tips that have strengthened her 40 year marriage and ideas to make this normally stressful time of year into an opportunity to create meaningful moments with your family. Tune in to this episode to find out how.
Key Ideas:
“Google never had Kids & Pinterest Perfect isn’t Possible.”
“Creating memories with your children happens when you really know them.”
Resources:
Mona’s website
Books:
Bear Stays Up for Christmas, Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman
The Berenstain Bears and the Joy of Giving.
The Polar Express, Chris Van Allsburg
Mortimer’s Christmas Manger, Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman
Jan Brett’s Christmas Treasury, Jan Brett
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Positivity Principle #8: Look for the Good
Free Download: 31 Ways to be More Positive
Text “31Positive” to 44222
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected].
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card
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Judgement. Almost the first thing we think when we’re assessing a situation. The natural first thought. There are 3 ways to navigate Judgement in our life that will turn our judgement into a helpful activity instead of a hurtful behavior.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to incorporate more gratitude into your life.
The area of our expectations. The area of our past. The area of our self talk.Key Idea:
We need to exercise Judgement every day. But we can make it a helper rather than a hurter.
Resources:
Christy’s Website: www.christylargent.com
Free Download: Mindset Reset Cards
Text “OPPMIND” to 44222
Book:
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck, Ph.D.
Speaking Inquiries: Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
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Key Ideas:
“Perfectionism is your shield from being judged.”
“You can have it all, you just can’t do it all by yourself.”
Resources:
Lisa’s website
Books:
The Possibility Mom, Lisa Canning Atomic Habits, James Clear Slay Like a Mother, Katherine WinchFree Download:
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy LargentPositivity Principle #8:
Be AuthenticFree Download:
"31 Ways to be More Positive". Text 31Positive to 44222Speaking Inquiries:
Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]Enter to Win:
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Gratitude. The foundation for a Positive Life, and the foundation of our Positivity Principles. Gratitude. Easy to think about, but sometimes difficult to live.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to incorporate more gratitude into your life.
Key Idea:
Gratitude is simple, but takes practice to become a habit.Resources:
Christy’s Website: www.christylargent.comFree Download:
"31 Ways to be More Positive". Text 31Positive to 44222Book:
Atomic Habits by James ClearSpeaking Inquiries:
Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]Enter to Win:
Rate & Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.
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Key Ideas:
You get to create the environment you want to create. Positivity can be learned with work and effort.
Resources:
Christy’s websiteBooks:
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy LargentMindset:
The New Psychology of Success, Carol Dweck, Ph.D.Free Download:
"31 Ways to be More Positive". Text 31Positive to 44222Speaking Inquiries:
Do you need an entertaining and encouraging speaker for your event? Text 530-949-3646 and leave a call back number or email [email protected]Enter to Win:
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Have you noticed that life doesn’t always turn out the way you had planned? And especially when it comes to the world of Mothering — whether it’s wanting to be a Mom and not being able to, or figuring out how to manage the toddler years, or rebounding when the kids rebound to you — it’s always something!
Today I want to share a few words of encouragement. Sunday’s holiday used to be one of the saddest days of my year. I know the pain of dashed hopes and deferred dreams. And I’ve found some ways to navigate that I think might be helpful to you too. Listen in for more!
Key Ideas:
1. Remember – “Not now” doesn’t mean “Never”
2. Managing Expectations
3. When the difficulties come, hang on.
4. Look for the sunshine
Encouraging Word of the Day: Psalm 37:4 “Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you all the desires of your heart.”
The post #047: Encouragement for Mother’s Day (Podcast) appeared first on Christy Largent.
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Dealing with a tweenage daughter can be a bit tricky…and I found I was falling into a negative pattern every time we had any conflict. A pattern of shame and anger rather than truth and grace!
Today I share the “aha” moment I had that has helped me to do a turnaround when in conflict. Learning how to be transparent can be transformational.
Recommended Books:
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
Encouraging Word of the Week: Luke 6:38 “Give and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”
The post #512: 5 Minute Motivation – Be Transparent (Podcast) appeared first on Christy Largent.
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Digging deeper into how to give effective feedback is the topic again today. Last week was the second look at the 3 key elements of giving productive feedback. We explored in depth how to Be Honest. Today we’re going to look at how to Be Clear. This is the final and, I think, most important part of the discussion. You’re going to tell them exactly what you want them to change in their behavior.
Remember, when giving feedback, it’s important to…
Be Specific Be Honest Be ClearToday is about how to be so clear the other person knows EXACTLY what you want them to do. It’s the perfect way to complete your thoughts — creating an effective feedback opportunity.
Encouraging Word of the Day: Ephesians 4:25 “So let us put away the lies, and speak the truth to one another, because we are all part of one another.”
The post #511: 5 Minute Connection – Be Clear (Podcast) appeared first on Christy Largent.
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Today I share 5 Key ideas that can help you enjoy life more. You will experience more clarity, develop meaningful relationships and savor each moment with deeper appreciation as you implement these ideas. Gleaned from my time at the LAUNCH Conference and immediately after, if you work through these ideas you just may change your life!
So here are the 5 big takeaways…
Discover your Assets Broaden your perspective Find ways to connect Surround yourself with people who care Pay attention to your heartEncouraging Word for the Week: Proverbs 19:20-21 “Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future. Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.”
The post #046: 5 Key Life Skills to Enjoy Life More (Podcast) appeared first on Christy Largent.
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Digging deeper into how to give effective feedback is the topic today. Last week was the first look at the 3 key elements of giving productive feedback. We explored in depth how to Be Specific. Today we’re going to look at how to Be Honest. (This is not easy!)
Remember, when giving feedback, it’s important to…
Be Specific Be Honest Be ClearToday is more about how to stay out of judgement or assumption, and instead, Be Honest.
Encouraging Word of the Day: Ephesians 4:25 “So let us put away the lies, and speak the truth to one another, because we are all part of one another.”
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Don’t you hate it when there’s something that needs to be addressed, but you just don’t know how to broach the subject? Met too! So today I’m giving us both some reminders on how to give really effective feedback. Feedback that grows connection rather than alienates.
I’m going to focus on 3 main elements of giving effective feedback over the next 3 weeks.
When giving feedback, it’s important to…
Be Specific Be Honest Be ClearToday is all about how to avoid judgement or assumption, and instead, be specific.
Encouraging Word of the Day: Ephesians 4:25 “So let us put away the lies, and speak the truth to one another, because we are all part of one another.”
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