One Life. Many Flavors. Steph Brien
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Create your juicy AF life. Filled with more freedom, meaning, and more energy to do the shit that lights you up and turns you on.
Tune in for coaching, a range of teachers and concepts, and fun and vulnerable stories as we roadtest and experiment together so you can live a big, bold, beautiful life.
We’ve only got one, let’s make it juicy AF.
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Steal my best practices & get inspired for your own routine
This is a fun, chatty riff episode where we geek out together on all things habits, practices, rituals, routines.
From how to actually enjoy greens powders to chill meditating (hot tip: just watch a candle burn). Certified & spicy life coach Steph Brien shares many experiments and ideas alongside human motivation theories and self-coaching techniques. All to help you craft a juicy AF day and week.
We explore the importance of sleep, engaging your senses, and creating a sanctuary in your living space. Additionally, she provides practical tips for a work-life balance, and some inspo like capping work at six hours and finding flexible, challenging tasks.
Mentioned in the episode (none are sponsored):
Self-determination theory - graphic (fave) or article
Vital Greens
Atomic Habits - by James Clear
Organic produce delivery (one I get, with bread + pantry treat - Inner North of Melbourne)
Episodes on emotions and swamping - Part 1 & Part 2
Color-changing globes - Amazon AU & US
Chore chart
00:00 Welcome to One Life Many Flavors
03:21 Invitation: Get Inspired... Then Craft Your Own Path
03:53 Context: Current Goals and Focus that Inspire These Practices
07:20 Motivational Theory: Quick Overview
11:12 Morning Routine & Practices: Start Juicy
24:43 My #1 Habit Tracking Tip
28:04 During the Day: Work Design
42:51 Now for Evening Rituals... Bath
45:51 Engaging the Senses and Sensuality
47:04 Dance and Movement for Joy
49:37 Creating a Personal Sanctuary
50:51 Intuitive Journaling and Sleep
54:50 Weekly: Aliveness
01:01:33 Making Chores Fun(ner)
01:06:27 Summary: Themes of Flow, Follow Sparks, Obversing Your Mind, Low Cost
01:10:21 Final Thoughts: Highest Value Things I'd Start With -
Emotions Part 2: Strategies to process big feelings
Listen first to Part 1: Feeling exposed on purpose
In this episode of the One Life. Many Flavors. podcast, Steph Brien, a certified life coach, delves into practical strategies for processing and embracing big emotions. Steph emphasizes the importance of not just avoiding or suppressing feelings but finding ways to accept and allow them. She shares insights into the nature of emotions as energies in motion and offers concrete techniques for moving through feelings, such as mindfulness, tuning into music, and a practice known as 'swamping.' Steph also discusses the power of thought work in managing emotions, highlighting the role of self-compassion and understanding in navigating our responses to emotions. The episode invites listeners to experiment with these methods to live more freely and fully, while also providing a playlist for support and a call to action for those seeking deeper engagement through coaching.
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Steph's playlist 🎵 Songs to feel things
00:00 Welcome to One Life Many Flavors Podcast
00:43 Intro: Navigating Big Feelings
02:20 Understanding Emotions and Sensations
04:40 Story: Noticing Big Emotions
09:04 Feeling Strategy #1: The Power of Music and Movement in Emotional Processing
10:16 Feeling Strategy #2: Swamping - A Deep Dive into Emotional Release
18:08 Thinking Strategies: Mindfulness, Naming, and Thought Work
28:55 Try Now: Tune into your Sensations and Emotions -
Emotions Part 1: Feeling exposed on purpose (the price for connection & desires)
In this episode of the One Life Many Flavors podcast, host Steph Brien, a certified life coach, invites listeners to explore the concept of vulnerability and how leaning into feelings of exposure can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life. Steph discusses the importance of stepping into life's arena, embracing discomfort, and the personal growth that comes from tackling fears and desires head-on. Drawing on examples from her own life, such as her venture into stand-up comedy, she highlights the challenges and rewards of making oneself vulnerable. Steph encourages listeners to identify areas in their lives where they've been playing it safe and to consider the possibilities that come with embracing vulnerability. She cites the work of Brené Brown and emphasizes the concept of playing life 'full out' to achieve a 'juicy as fuck' existence filled with deep connections and meaningful experiences. The episode is an invitation to live boldly, lean into discomfort, and unlock the potential of a vibrant life through vulnerability.
💜 Written with love, AI fairies
00:00 Welcome to One Life Many Flavors Podcast
00:43 Embracing Vulnerability & the Power of Discomfort
04:28 Personal Story: Feeling Exposed
08:13 The Journey of Organizing Events
13:33 The Aftermath: Vulnerability Hangovers
19:42 Next Episode: Tools For Processing Big Emotions -
Introducing you to... Mindvalley
In this episode of the One Life Many Flavors Podcast, life coach Steph Brien introduces listeners to Mindvalley, a brand renowned for its vast array of self-improvement resources. She shares her personal experiences with Mindvalley over the past five years, praising its ability to continually surprise and inspire with its content. Steph details the core offerings of Mindvalley, including online courses, in-person events, and the book 'The Code of the Extraordinary Mind' by Vishen Lakhiani. She discusses the impact of Mindvalley's courses on her own life, from fitness to emotional mastery, and explains the benefits and limitations of its self-paced learning format. Lastly, Steph shares her transformative experience at Mindvalley University, an immersive event that combines learning and community in unique destinations. This episode invites listeners to explore Mindvalley as a tool for personal growth and a source of inspiration for living a bigger, bolder, and more beautiful life.
✨ Written with love, AI Fairies
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Take the Mindvalley quiz
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00:00 Welcome to One Life Many Flavors Podcast
02:59 Book: The Code of the Extraordinary Mind
04:21 6 Phase Meditation
06:00 Courses: The Heart of Mindvalley
10:06 Quiz!
12:04 Steph's Top 4 Course Recommendations
14:38 Mindvalley University
19:12 Summary: Where to start with Mindvalley
21:58 Close -
Desires, fears, love... living WITHOUT guarantees
In this episode of the One Life. Many Flavors. podcast, certified life coach Steph Brien explores what it means to live (and love) WITHOUT any guarantees. Steph shares personal and client stories to illustrate the challenges and fears people face when striving for big love and a fulfilling life. The episode delves into the importance of self-trust and self-reliance, offering insights into how embracing uncertainty can lead to a vibrant, bold life. The discussion also touches on various aspects of life, including career changes, personal development, and the profound journey of seeking deep, meaningful love. Steph encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability, trust themselves, and pursue their passions and desires without the assurance of success, highlighting the freedom and growth that comes from such openness.
💚 Written with love, by the AI Fairies
Work with Steph 👉 www.stephbrien.com
00:00 Welcome to One Life. Many Flavors. Podcast
00:41 Topic: Desires, Fears, Love, Dating... Living Without Guarantees
02:21 My Story... Dating And Big Love
08:08 The Answer: Self-Trust... And Knowing You Will Hold Yourself
11:20 Client Story... Is It Safe? Am I Chosen?
13:41 My Invitation: Embracing Your Full Spectrum of Emotions
17:56 That's a Wrap: Living (and Loving) Without Guarantees -
Coaching... navigating work, seasonality, boundaries, creativity
In this episode we dive into a variety of topics aimed at helping listeners live a more fulfilling life. Focusing on work dynamics, creativity, purpose, and dealing with burnout, Steph provides practical advice and coaching tips. She begins by discussing the importance of integrating work into a fulfilling life rather than letting it drain energy and joy. The episode covers listener questions on staying motivated, dealing with seasonal energy cycles, and maintaining purpose in one's business. Steph also explores how to navigate power dynamics at work, set boundaries during a cost of living crisis, and reclaim creativity and purpose when feeling stuck or burnt out. Throughout, she emphasizes the value of self-exploration, intuition, and tactical planning to enhance personal and professional lives.
💜 Written with love, AI Fairies
Explore 1:1 coaching with Steph 👉 www.stephbrien.com
00:00 Welcome to One Life. Many Flavors. Podcast!
00:40 Diving Deep into Your Questions: A Coaching Episode
01:02 Today's Topic: Making Work Juicy
02:47 1. Embracing Seasonality and Sustaining Energy in Work and Life
11:05 2. Setting Boundaries in Changing Organizational Power Dynamics
20:50 3. Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs and Unlocking Self-Worth
27:10 4. Deep Dive into Burnout: Signs, Personal Experiences, and Strategies
33:42 (Part of 4) Short-Term and Long-Term Strategies for Managing Burnout
37:19 (Part of 4) Manager Responsibilities in Addressing Team Burnout
39:04 5. Claim Purpose/Joy/Motivation when You Feel Stuck
42:24 6. Unlocking Creativity: Strategies to Overcome a Rut
48:04 Wrap-Up: Embracing a Juicy, Fulfilling Work Life