Finding Your Fierce Carolyn Colleen

In this episode of Finding Your Fierce, Carolyn Colleen discusses the concept of "fierce action" and how it can help us overcome challenges and achieve our goals. She outlines three steps to achieving focus: identifying one goal, staying focused, and taking fierce action. Fierce action means using obstacles and challenges as fuel to propel us forward, taking small, manageable steps to build resilience and accomplish our goals. By eliminating distractions, staying present, and taking fierce action, we can turn obstacles into opportunities and achieve success in all areas of our lives.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:00 The Fierce Podcast with Carolyn Colleen: Inspiration for Transformation00:01:37 Discovering Meaning and Fulfillment in Work00:04:45 Sharing Thoughts in a Group Activity00:08:59 A Former Student's Gratitude for a Teacher Who Helped Him While Homeless00:12:09 Understanding Unconditional Love on a Personal Journey00:13:48 Navigating Family Life and Struggles with Homelessness00:20:21 Building Resilience One Step at a Time00:24:59 Taking Action by Identifying Goals
Links and Resources:
Keynote with CarolynCarolyn Colleen on InstagramBecome Fierce here
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On this episode of Finding Your Fierce, host Carolyn chats with the inspirational Joanne Bolt about the value of staying true to oneself on the path to business success. In a conversation filled with wisdom and insight, they delve into the power of embracing opportunities, overcoming fear and loneliness, and choosing your own unique identity. Together, they explore the journey of finding joy in podcasting and the importance of encouraging and empowering others in subscription box entrepreneurship. Joanne also shares her thoughts on the transformative power of reading for fun and accessing new worlds. Tune in for an uplifting discussion that emphasizes the importance of taking baby steps towards your goals and finding happiness in the process of discovering your new reality.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:23 - Meet Joanne Bolt, Our Guest00:02:17 - Importance of Self-Reflection and Joy in Podcasting00:07:14 - Authenticity: The Key to Business Success00:08:43 - Overcoming Fear and Loneliness in Podcasting and Business Growth00:09:57 - Finding Your New Reality and Navigating Your Way to a New Self00:15:09 - Starting Small and Enjoying the Journey to Success00:17:23 - Empowering Women to Use Their Voice and Embrace the Power of Podcasting00:18:50 - Encouragement and Empowerment in Subscription Box Entrepreneurship00:24:35 - The Joy of Reading for Fun and Accessing New Worlds00:25:00 - Taking Baby Steps Towards Your Goals and Finding Joy in the Journey
Links and Resources:
WebsiteJoanne Bolt on LinkedIn
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In this empowering episode of Finding Your Fierce, host Carolyn Colleen speaks with Jennifer Monsos about her journey of resilience and perseverance through challenging times. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of taking small steps towards progress, even if it's just for five minutes at a time. She shares personal stories of overcoming adversity, including a tragic hospital visit that led to a drinking problem, close calls with bee stings and choking, and reevaluating life priorities. Jennifer's journey highlights the power of breathing, focusing, and taking action in small moments to overcome difficult situations. This episode serves as a reminder that we can all find strength within ourselves and use our experiences to inspire and help others.
Guest Excerpt:
Throughout my multifaceted life, I've raised three incredible children, taught yoga for over 3,500 hours to diverse groups, and co-owned a restaurant with my husband, focusing on locally sourced, whole food meals. With a passion for creating inclusive environments, I am dedicated to empowering others in various aspects of their lives, from cooking nutritious meals at home to navigating financial challenges such as tax preparation, budgeting, and debt elimination.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:00 - Finding resilience and perseverance through life's lessons00:05:59 - Tragic hospital visit leads to drinking problem00:11:17 - Healthier weight as a blessing in disguise00:15:05 - Taking stock of life after close calls with bee stings and choking00:16:37 - Facing adversity and evolving from dark moments00:21:50 - Embracing adversity and paying it forward00:22:57 - Breathing, focusing, and taking action in small moments00:23:38 - The power of doing something for five minutes at a time00:25:43 - Finding your fierce by doing something you don't want to do00:26:09 - Making progress by finding your fierce in just five minutes
Links and Resources:
Jennifer Monsos WebsiteJennifer Monsos on LinkedInCarolyn Colleen on InstagramBecome Fierce here
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In this episode of Finding Your Fierce, Carolyn Colleen discusses the importance of identifying and overcoming the barriers that prevent us from achieving our goals. She introduces the FIERCE acronym to guide listeners through the process of achieving their goals, with each letter representing a step towards success. Carolyn emphasizes the need to identify our emotions and use them to move forward in a way that serves us rather than self-sabotaging. She encourages listeners to choose one goal and name three things they need to do to achieve it while examining any barriers that may be preventing them from reaching their goal. The podcast provides valuable insights into how we can overcome our fears and emotions to achieve success in our lives.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:00 Fierce Five: Practice Focused Breath For 5 Minutes00:03:34 Wim Hof and Fierce: Steps for Goal Achievement00:06:30 Reflect, Visualize, and Co-create Your Reality
Links and Resources:
Carolyn Colleen on InstagramBecome Fierce here
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In this episode of Finding Your Fierce Podcast, host Carolyn Colleen sits down with Amber Miller to discuss her journey of love and self-discovery. Amber shares her message of unconditional love and zero judgment, which she hopes to spread to others. She talks about how she emerged as Sister Berta and how she is on a journey to teach self-love, guide on love, and create a new definition of love within oneself and the world. The conversation also touches on facing fears and anxiety, breaking generational curses, and healing from trauma. Sister Berta shares her personal experiences of making life pivots, including selling her primary residence and going on a seven-month road trip around the United States to find out who she really is. Throughout the episode, listeners are encouraged to listen to their inner voice, lean into their fears, and find peace within themselves.
Bio:
Meet Sista Berta, the self-proclaimed former train-wreck turned high-level transformational coach on a mission to inspire others to find their worth and embrace fear. After struggling with alcohol addiction and living paycheck to paycheck, Sista Berta shares her journey of self-development, love, and a little bit of swearing to empower people to take the leap and make their dreams a reality. Through her infectious laughter and light, she shows that anyone can overcome their struggles and achieve their goals. Join Sista Berta's mission to raise the vibration of the world and unleash your full potential.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:00 - Finding Inner Peace By Listening To Your Inner Guru00:01:31 - Growing Up In A Small Midwestern Town Full Of Drinkers00:04:29 - Taking Risks: A Personal Story Of Real Estate Investment And Parenting Choices00:07:49 - Changing Identities By Facing Fears00:10:35 - The Power Of Listening To Your Soul When Quitting Drinking00:13:33 - The Importance Of Listening To Your Inner Voice00:15:07 - The Importance Of Asking Yourself What You Want Out Of Life00:17:31 - Evolution Of Identity And Spiritual Journey00:20:50 - Journey Of Love: Remembering Who We Are
Links And Resources:
Connect with Amber here
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Carolyn Colleen shares her story of overcoming an abusive childhood in this podcast episode. She discusses the positive lessons she learned from her experiences, such as adaptability, resourcefulness, and resilience. Carolyn emphasizes the importance of investing in oneself and rearranging the cards when faced with difficult situations. She encourages listeners to keep getting back up and trying again, acknowledging that failure is a part of the process. This episode offers practical advice for building resilience and finding strength in adversity.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
00:00:00 Motherhood And Entrepreneurship: Navigating Both With Grace00:04:00 Weathering The Storm: How The Pandemic Impacted Entrepreneurship And Education00:07:31 Embracing The Unknown: The Importance Of Financial Education For Young Adults00:09:13 Turning Adversity Into Opportunity: The Entrepreneurial Journey00:11:35 From Corporate To Entrepreneur: Building Your Own Path To Success00:14:20 Identifying Pain Points: The Key To Business Success00:15:09 Enhancing Workplace Productivity: The Role Of Transportation Solutions00:18:10 From Employee To Consultant: Building Your Personal Brand For Success00:19:54 Overcoming Fear And Investing In Yourself: The Path To Personal Growth
Links and Resources:
Carolyn Colleen on InstagramBecome Fierce here
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