Choose Happy with Marie | Stop Negative Thoughts, Overcome Limiting Beliefs, Positive Self-talk, Affirmations, Live a Happy L

Marie Mota Lee - Affirmations Author, Positive Mindset Coach

✨ The Go-To Podcast for Women Who Want to Learn How to Choose Happy for Living their Life ✨ *** Top 1.5% Podcast Globally *** 👉 Do you want to live a happy life free of negative thoughts? 👉 Struggling to implement healthy habits despite the books you’re reading or the You Tube videos you’re watching? 👉 Are everyone else’s expectations keeping you busy and you have no time or energy to do what makes YOU happy? ✨ Hi, I’m Marie, Happiness Coach, Host of The Choose Happy with Marie Show, and author of the Choose Happy Affirmation Cards. For most of my life, I experienced negative thoughts that was triggered by childhood trauma. And, it was controlling my life. I turned to self help books to help bring about the changes that I so desperately needed. But, none of them actually worked. Why not? Because, my inner voice was standing in my way. I discovered affirmations. These are positive statements that tells our brain what we want for ourselves and for our life. I found examples online, but they just didn’t resonate with me. Maybe you’ve experienced this as well? Plato once said: “necessity is the mother of invention”. And, so one day, I decided to write my own. And, they worked! Little by little, my life was beginning to transform itself! If this worked for me, maybe this could be helpful to others as well. And so, equipped with my passion to help people, I began sharing my affirmations on social media in 2020. They were a hit! I took the 30 affirmations that I authored and designed the Choose Happy Affirmation Card Deck. ✨ In this podcast, I’ll teach you how to: - use affirmations to implement healthy habits - tangible ways to break free from the negative thoughts - Ideas for living a happy life - On a foundation of self worth ✨ Join me in choosing happy for living your life. No more negativity, we’re choosing happy! ✨ Next Steps ✨ 👉 SIGN UP to receive FREE resources such as the Choose Happy Morning Routine Guide and bonus affirmations (PDF instant download): https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Free Facebook Community for choose happy inspiration: https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy, website: https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 EMAIL: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram: @choosehappywithmarie

  1. MAR 4

    97 | Stop Telling Me What to Do – 3 Ways to Embrace the Power of Choosing Happy

    Hello, Do you have people in your life who are trying to tell you how to live your life?  It’s time to tell them, “Thank you, I’ll take that into consideration.” And go make your own decisions. In today’s show, I’m sharing with you 3 ways to start taking back your personal power.   Enough with people telling us what to do with our life, it’s time for us to make those decisions – the choose happy choices – that will result in living the life that we want for ourselves and our family. Enjoy! Cheers, Marie   ✨ QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: “Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)   Next Steps: 👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  Choose Happy Morning Routine & Sample Affirmations 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  Choose Happy Community 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: Choose Happy Affirmation Card Deck 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    16 min
  2. FEB 18

    96 | How to Eat Healthy and Exercise When You Have Negative Thoughts (Affirmation for Healthy Eating and Exercise)

    Hello, Eating healthy and exercising are common New Year's resolutions. We start the year with good intentions and then, life gets busy and well, there’s no time for that, right? There is time.  We must prioritize it in our life.  I know changes are not easy, especially for those of us whose negative thoughts are standing in the way of following through – even if it’s on our to do list.  In today’s show, I’m digging into these topics and giving you an affirmation that I use to help me stay on track for eating healthy and exercising. Enjoy! Cheers, Marie   Next Steps: ✨ EPISODE(S) mentioned in today’s show: 48 | Ditch Morning Negative Thoughts Through Movement: The Benefits of Morning Walks 🚶🏽‍♀️ [Morning Routine Series] 74| Affirmations 101 and Choose Happy Guided Positive Affirmation (with Music) 80 | How to Build a Good Habit in 4 Simple Steps: Atomic Habits Book Review by James Clear   ✨ QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: “Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.” (Jim Rohn)   👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    19 min
  3. FEB 4

    95 | 3 Reasons you're not living a happy life

    Hello, Another day goes by, you’re lying in bed, and your mind starts thinking about everything you did and didn’t do – especially the didn’t do.  Why do those stick out? Perhaps on your ‘didn’t do’ list, you didn’t get to do anything that would make you happy today. Instead, you responded to everyone’s request of you, and you couldn’t even take your lunch break (sigh).  So many of us are just getting by. That’s not living a happy life.  In today’s show, I’m sharing with you three reasons why you’re not living a happy life today.  Yes, there are many reasons, but today, I’m going to focus on three that I hear a lot of from members of the show. Cheers, Marie Next Steps: ✨ EPISODE mentioned in today’s show: 52 | Your Evening Routine is Just as Important as Your Morning Routine [Bonus: Bedtime Affirmation] ✨ QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: “Worthy now. Not if. Not when. We are worthy of love and belonging now. Right this minute. As is.” — Brené Brown 👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) and become a Choose Happy Member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to read what you love most about the show.  Thank you!

    21 min
  4. JAN 21

    94 | Add this Habit to your Morning Routine to help you Live a Happy Day: use the Morning Pages Technique to clear your mind of Negative Thoughts

    Hello, Do you wake up with negative thoughts?  Fear? Worry?  What if you had a platform to capture those negative thoughts?  In today’s show, I’m introducing you to Julia Cameron’s “morning pages” from her Artist’s Way book.   They are three pages of longhand, stream of consciousness writing, ideally done first thing shortly after you wake up.  This morning habit can help you break free from the negative thinking and cultivate a positive mindset before 9am! Cheers, Marie   Next Steps: ✨ EPISODE mentioned in today’s show: 72 | 3 Ways to Spring Clean Your Negative Thoughts and Your Home   ✨ QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: "The best way to start the day is with a grateful heart."    👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    22 min
  5. JAN 7

    93 | How can I be Happy? Use your Word of the Year (5 Steps to Choose your Word of the Year)

    Hello, What if we started this new year setting us up to succeed in ‘being happy’ instead of yet another failed new year resolution? In today’s show, I’m sharing with you one of my happiness hacks called the Word of the Year to guide me in being happy this year.  I’ve been doing this for the past few years, and it has helped me break free from the negative thinking and helped me create the happy life that I want for myself and my family. If you’re looking for a simple self-help tool to break free from the negative thoughts and start choosing happy for living your everyday life, you won’t want to miss this episode.  This one hack will empower you to choose differently this year.  I’m giving you the 5 steps on how you can choose your word in today’s show.  Cheers, Marie   Next Steps: ✨ EPISODE mentioned in today’s show: 92 | 3 Ways to End the Year on a Positive Note: Journal Prompts + Positive Affirmation     ✨ QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)   👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    21 min
  6. 12/31/2024

    92 | 3 Ways to End the Year on a Positive Note: Journal Prompts + Positive Affirmation

    Hello, Are you thinking about all the negative things that happened this past year?  You know you don’t have to do that? You can choose to think about the good things.   In today’s show, I’m inviting you to look at how you’ve lived your year and how you’ve chosen happy this past year.  You’ll learn 3 ways to end the year on a positive note.  Thank you for listening to the show this past year.  I am grateful to be choosing happy with you 🩷. See you in 2025! 😊 Cheers,Marie   Next Steps: 👉 EPISODES mentioned in today’s show: 4 | Why Your Brain Focuses on Negative Things and Tips to Overcome the Negativity Bias 82 | Do You Push Down Your Dreams, Desires and Wants? Sharing the Choose Happy affirmation I used to Plan a Trip to Portugal 👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    16 min
  7. 12/17/2024

    91 | Want to Positively Influence Your Family to be Happy? 3 Ways to Use Positive Affirmations

    Hello, Do you wish your family would just stop being so negative?  Whether it’s our partner, kids, parents and even friends/colleagues, why can’t they see the positive in life? 😕 We can’t change other people. It’s hard enough to change ourselves. But, what we can do is influence them by our words and actions.  In today’s show, you will learn 3 ways in which you can use positive affirmations to positively influence your family and/or loved ones that you hang out with.  Cheers,Marie   Next Steps: 👉 EPISODES mentioned in today’s show: # 79| Binge-worthy Podcast Episodes 👉 QUOTE mentioned in today’s show: “Trade your expectations for appreciation, to lead with gratitude and thanksgiving instead of worry, fear or anger.” (Tony Robbins) 👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    13 min
  8. 12/03/2024

    90 | 3 Benefits of Positive Affirmations for our Mental Health at Work + Sharing a Workplace Example

    Hello, Are you feeling stressed at work lately?  Do you come home exhausted and the first thing you do is complain to your partner about your day?  In today’s show, I’m talking about the benefits of using affirmations to help our mental health.  I’m also sharing with you a recent experience I had where I was getting sucked into negative thinking – also known as “complaining” – and, how one of the Choose Happy affirmation cards helped me get out of it and back to positive thinking! 😊 ⭐ TIME SENSITIVE OFFER ⭐:  Choose Happy Affirmations Card Deck On Sale NOW until December 18th.  Use Promo code:  HOLIDAY2024  Purchase here:  Choose Happy affirmation card deck Cheers,Marie Next Steps: 👉 EPISODES mentioned in today’s show: 74| Affirmations 101 and Choose Happy Guided Positive Affirmation (with Music)  👉 QUOTE: “Affirmations are like prescriptions for certain aspects of yourself you want to change.” (Jerry Frankhauser) 👉 DOWNLOAD the FREE Morning Routine Checklist (with bonus positive affirmations) *** This is also how you become a Choose Happy member:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Facebook Community for choose happy guidance and inspiration:  https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy:  https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 BUY the Affirmation Card Deck: https://bit.ly/ChooseHappyAffirmationCardDecks 👉 Email: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram:  @choosehappywithmarie 👉 Leave a REVIEW:  Did you know when you leave a review of the show on your favorite podcast player that it helps the show be found by people looking to improve their everyday life too?  Select the show, scroll to the bottom and tap to rate with 5 stars and also leave a review.  I would love to see what you love most about the show.  Thank you! 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the show:  If you haven’t already done so, subscribe to the show so that you are notified when the next episode is live.

    16 min
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✨ The Go-To Podcast for Women Who Want to Learn How to Choose Happy for Living their Life ✨ *** Top 1.5% Podcast Globally *** 👉 Do you want to live a happy life free of negative thoughts? 👉 Struggling to implement healthy habits despite the books you’re reading or the You Tube videos you’re watching? 👉 Are everyone else’s expectations keeping you busy and you have no time or energy to do what makes YOU happy? ✨ Hi, I’m Marie, Happiness Coach, Host of The Choose Happy with Marie Show, and author of the Choose Happy Affirmation Cards. For most of my life, I experienced negative thoughts that was triggered by childhood trauma. And, it was controlling my life. I turned to self help books to help bring about the changes that I so desperately needed. But, none of them actually worked. Why not? Because, my inner voice was standing in my way. I discovered affirmations. These are positive statements that tells our brain what we want for ourselves and for our life. I found examples online, but they just didn’t resonate with me. Maybe you’ve experienced this as well? Plato once said: “necessity is the mother of invention”. And, so one day, I decided to write my own. And, they worked! Little by little, my life was beginning to transform itself! If this worked for me, maybe this could be helpful to others as well. And so, equipped with my passion to help people, I began sharing my affirmations on social media in 2020. They were a hit! I took the 30 affirmations that I authored and designed the Choose Happy Affirmation Card Deck. ✨ In this podcast, I’ll teach you how to: - use affirmations to implement healthy habits - tangible ways to break free from the negative thoughts - Ideas for living a happy life - On a foundation of self worth ✨ Join me in choosing happy for living your life. No more negativity, we’re choosing happy! ✨ Next Steps ✨ 👉 SIGN UP to receive FREE resources such as the Choose Happy Morning Routine Guide and bonus affirmations (PDF instant download): https://choosehappywithmarie.com/bonus/ 👉 JOIN our Free Facebook Community for choose happy inspiration: https://bit.ly/choosehappycommunity 👉 LEARN about Choose Happy, website: https://choosehappywithmarie.com/ 👉 EMAIL: marie@choosehappywithmarie.com 👉 Instagram: @choosehappywithmarie

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