Wickedly Smart Women Anjel B Hartwell & The Creative Age Consulting Group

Did you know that vision is really 90% brain and only 10% eyeball? Much like other aspects of our health, stress and emotional trauma have an impact on our ability see clearly. So, what can we do improve our eyesight—without corrective lenses?
Claudia Muehlenweg is the creator of Naturally Clear Vision, a practice dedicated to helping clients see better naturally, regardless of the vision challenges they struggle with. She offers five-day challenges, online courses, membership programs and private mentoring to support people in finding the root cause of their blurry vision rather than using symptomatic treatments like glasses, contacts or surgery.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Claudia joins Anjel to share the vision challenges she faced as a child and discuss how she came to realize that stress made her eyesight worse. She explains why vision is so much more than just eyesight, offering insight on the role our brain plays in what we see and describing the relationship between relaxation and good vision. Listen in to understand how Claudia maintains a clarity of vision and learn how to undo bad habits and heal the emotional root causes of your eye issues!
What You Will Learn The vision challenges Claudia faced as a child and how she realized stress made her vision worse
Who Claudia serves through her programs at Naturally Clear Vision
How Claudia’s clients benefit from the relationship between relaxation and good vision
Why vision is so much more than just eyesight
The role our brain plays in what we see
How our eyes adapt to corrective lenses (and make our vision worse)
Why Claudia invested in a mastermind to bring her entrepreneurial vision to life
Claudia’s insight on setting clear goals and stepping out of your ‘bubble of safety’ to share your mission with the world
How Claudia helps clients undo bad habits and heal the emotional root causes of their poor vision
Claudia’s self-care routine of meditation, yoga, breath work, journaling and myofascial release
How not feeling safe as a child can lead to the development of vision problems
Connect with Claudia Muehlenweg Naturally Clear Vision
Resources ‘Optical Differences in Cases of Multiple Personality Disorder’ in The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
‘Mathematical Model of Emmetropization in the Chicken’ in the Journal of the Optical Society of America
‘Chicks Don Glasses for Vision Study’ in The New York Times
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Women have fought to be seen as equals. To build careers and achieve success in the business world. And in the process, we’ve sacrificed our femininity. So, what can we do to tap into our divine sexuality and bring feminine energy back—without losing all that we’ve gained?
Victoria Vives Khuong is the shamanic practitioner, healer and spiritual leader behind the Divine Sexuality Podcast, a show dedicated to helping women positively relate to their bodies, their partners and their sexuality. Victoria has supported more than 4,000 women in leading more fulfilling lives through energy healing and spirituality, emphasizing divine sexuality as the foundation of our womanhood. She is also the international bestselling author of In a Matter of Seconds: A Story to Empower Yourself into Love, Success and Manifestation.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Victoria joins Anjel to describe the near-death experience that initiated her spiritual awakening and share her commitment to helping others embrace their experiences in the ethereal realm. She challenges us to bring the nurturing quality of femininity back to the world, reconnecting with our bodies in the present moment and tapping into the creative force of our sexuality. Listen in for Victoria’s insight on creating space in your day to BE versus DO and find out what it looks like to exude your feminine energy and allow what you want to come to you!
What You Will Learn  Victoria’s journey from a career in TV to a voice for divine sexuality
The near-death experience that initiated Victoria’s spiritual awakening
Why Victoria struggled to embrace her experiences in the ethereal realm
Victoria’s commitment to mentor people whose consciousness is expanding to frequencies they didn’t have access to before
The five traps that keep us from becoming ecstatic women (and how to move through them)
Victoria’s challenge to bring the nurturing quality of femininity back to the world
Victoria’s advice on getting present and reconnecting with your body
How to tap into the creative force that is your sexuality and allow things to come to you
What it looks like to create space in your day to BE rather than DO
What dropping your masculine energy means for your sex life
Connect with Victoria Vives Khuong Victoria’s Website
Divine Sexuality Podcast
Resources In a Matter of Seconds: A Story to Empower Yourself into Love, Success and Manifestation by Victoria Vives Khuong
Victoria’s Free eBook on Divine Sexuality
New Media Summit
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Have you reached a ceiling in your personal or professional life? Wicked smart women know that thought patterns influence our behavior. And limiting beliefs keep us from reaching the next level of success. But did you know that you could use handwriting as a tool to rewire your brain, overcome those mental blocks and transform your life?
Misty Cogdill is the Graphology and Mindset Coach behind Handwriting-Soul Academy, a practice dedicated to helping entrepreneurs leverage handwriting analysis and the power of questions to grow their business. Misty has been studying handwriting analysis since 2011, and she customizes her coaching programs to help clients unlock their potential, overcome limiting beliefs and reach their goals by reading their handwriting. Misty is also the author of the Amazon bestseller You Can Heal Your Life with Handwriting.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Misty joins Anjel to explain how our handwriting reflects our thinking, sharing the story of how her personality changed along with her signature. She describes how she helps clients remove the limits in their handwriting and what’s problematic about the way we’re taught to write in grade school. Listen in for Misty’s insight on using handwriting to improve your relationship with money and learn how changing your handwriting can change your life!
What You Will Learn What got Misty interested in the art of handwriting analysis
How our handwriting reflects our thinking
What inspired Misty to go all-in on sharing her understanding of handwriting with the world
Misty’s transition from real estate to entrepreneurship
How Misty incorporates handwriting analysis in her work as a coach
How Misty helps clients remove the limits in their handwriting
Misty’s take on what’s problematic about the way we were taught handwriting in grade school
What your capital A reveals about whether you’re ego- or spirit-driven
How to use handwriting to improve your relationship with money
Connect with Misty Cogdill Handwriting-Soul Academy
Resources You Can Heal Your Life with Handwriting by Misty A. Cogdill
Proctor Gallagher Institute
Thinking Into Results
Business Networking International
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Do you think of power as an exercise in dominance? Many women are hesitant to step into their power, associating the word with the misuse of authority. But what if power is really about trusting that you know what’s best for yourself? What if you could share your big heart and set boundaries to protect it? What if you could be fierce and feminine at the same time?
Diane Halfman is the Empowerment Coach behind SPA Life, a consulting firm that helps overwhelmed women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders learn to access their inner power. Diane served as an undercover cop for the San Diego Police Department for ten years, and she leverages that experience to help clients harness their grit and push through any challenge. She is also the host of the Live Your SPA Life Podcast, a show that inspires listeners to Seek Power Always.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Diane joins Anjel to discuss the unique ability we have as women to access our inner power and set boundaries that serve everyone involved. She explains how to identify when you’re staying in a relationship out of fear, sharing the moment of clarity that inspired her to leave a disempowering marriage and reclaim her own power. Listen in for Diane’s insight on emerging from a crisis and learn how to get clear on what you want and then build your life around those values!
What You Will Learn The unique ability we have as women to access our inner power
The kidnapping and murder case that helped Diane awaken to her boundaries and reclaim her power
How to get clear on what your boundaries are meant for and decide who to let in
How to identify when you’re staying in a relationship out of fear
The moment of clarity that inspired Diane to leave her disempowering marriage
The next steps Diane took to shift from a state of emergency to a state of emergence
Why it’s crucial to surround yourself with other strong women
How coaching can help us regain trust in ourselves
Diane’s advice on expressing what you want through your calendar
How Diane helps clients get clear on what they want and recognize their brilliance
Connect with Diane Halfman Diane’s Website
Live Your SPA Life Podcast
Resources Diane’s Free CRISIS Resource Guide
Les Brown
Jen Du Plessis on Wickedly Smart Women EP059
Jen Du Plessis on Live Your SPA Life
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Dr. Alfred Adler famously said that the dream gives rise to an emotion that helps propel you toward the goal. But how do you learn to recognize what your dreams are telling you? And how can you leverage that information to move your life forward?
Layne Dalfen is the Founder of The Dream Interpretation Center, a platform designed to help people understand and take action on their dreams. A dream analyst with more than two decades of experience, Layne is a lecturer at Concordia University in Montreal, and she writes a blog called Understanding Dreams for Psychology Today. Layne is also the author of the two-book set Have a Great Dream: Decoding Your Dreams to Discover Your Full Potential.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Layne joins Anjel to explain how our dreams help us problem-solve and move our lives forward—if we take the time to figure out what they mean. She walks us through the six points of entry for identifying what triggered a particular dream, describing why no one can tell you what your dream is about but YOU. Listen in for Layne’s insight on tapping into your unconscious mind and learn how to leverage dream work to make better business decisions and step into your full potential!
What You Will Learn The life experiences that inspired Layne’s interest in dream work
What our dreams are teaching us about how to respond in a given situation
How we come into the world whole but are conditioned to over-exercise some aspects of our personality (and under-exercise others)
How Layne defines dreams as a conversation we have with ourselves about a current issue we are trying to problem-solve
The six points of entry Layne uses to uncover the situation that triggered a dream
1.      Feelings
2.      Action
3.      Symbols
4.      Play on words or puns
5.      Plot
6.      Repetition
How Layne leverages dream work to help her clients make business decisions
How our dreams give rise to an emotion that helps propel us toward a goal
How tapping into our unconscious mind moves our life ahead
Why nobody can tell you what your dream is about but YOU
Connect with Layne Dalfen Have a Great Dream
Resources Have a Great Dream Book 1: The Overview—Decoding Your Dreams to Discover Your Full Potential by Layne Dalfen
Have a Great Dream Book 2: A Deeper Discussion—Decoding Your Dreams to Discover Your Full Potential by Layne Dalfen
The Dream Interpretation Center
National Publicity Summit
Carl Jung
Gestalt Therapy
Frederick Perls
Alfred Adler Institute
Leo Gold
CG Jung Societies & Organizations
International Association for the Study of Dreams
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Wicked-smart women want to be conscious shoppers. But how do you know when a business is genuinely built around a model of fair trade? A sustainable model that values the health of the planet and the dignity of all people?
Rikki Quintana is the creator of HoonArts Fair Trade, a verified Fair Trade business that makes it easy to shop ethically for memorable handmade fashion and gifts. Rikki practiced law for 31 years before founding HoonArts, and today, she partners with 100-plus master artisans (mostly rural women) in three countries in Central Asia. Rikki is passionate about using the fair trade model to build new bridges and help people see our common humanity.
On this episode of Wickedly Smart Women, Rikki joins Anjel to explain how her passion for connection inspired the creation of HoonArts and why building one-on-one relationships across cultures is key in forging a shared future. She describes how the pandemic has impacted her business, sharing what she is doing to build an online audience and how a strong money mindset is helping her move forward. Listen in for Rikki’s insight on what it takes to be a Fair Trade verified vendor and learn how to participate in a model that values people and planet over profit.
What You Will Learn How Rikki’s passion for connection gave her the courage to create HoonArts
What inspired Rikki’s interest in international bridge building
Why 1:1 relationships with people from other cultures is key in forging a shared future
The challenges Rikki faced in stepping into entrepreneurship later in life (and what keeps her moving forward)
How Rikki pivoted in COVID to focus on building an online audience
How Rikki makes decisions around which master artisans to partner with and what products to include in her store
Why Rikki was inspired by a model of trade where people and planet are equal with profit
The arduous process of becoming a Fair Trade verified vendor
How the pandemic has impacted Rikki’s ability to do business internationally
How Rikki’s mindset work has helped her ease her inner bag lady’s fears when money is tight
Connect with Rikki Quintana HoonArts Fair Trade
Resources Baskets of Africa
Fair Trade Federation
Anjel’s Wealthy Life Readiness Quiz
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