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Title: Discover Your Bloom w/Rebecca Schlosser

Episode Number: 14

Release Date: May 23, 2024

Summary:
In this inspiring episode of the "Hold My Shovel Podcast," we dive into the incredible journey of Rebecca, a fearless New Yorker who traded the hustle and bustle of NYC for the serene landscapes of Costa Rica. Her mission? To teach English, immerse herself in a new culture, and embark on a path of self-discovery.

Episode Highlights:


Rebecca's Leap of Faith: Discover the motivation behind Rebecca's bold decision to leave behind her life in New York City and start anew in Costa Rica. Learn about the challenges she faced and the hopes that fueled her journey.


Teaching English Abroad: Rebecca shares her experiences teaching English to local students, the rewarding connections she formed, and the unique challenges and joys of being an educator in a foreign land.


Cultural Immersion: Hear about Rebecca's immersion into the local community, the friendships she built with native Costa Ricans, and how their warmth and generosity helped her feel at home.


Opportunities to Bloom: From unexpected opportunities to personal revelations, Rebecca discusses how living in Costa Rica allowed her to grow and bloom in ways she never imagined. Discover the life lessons she learned and the new perspectives she gained.





Links and Resources:


Follow Rebecca on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/healingvoyager/




Kundalini Yoga and Breathwork with Rebecca:

https://purple-firefly- 12441.myflodesk.com/kundaliniwithrebecca




Listen to Rebecca's Podcast: Bloom With a Boom Wisdom From My Prickly Path

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bloom-with- a-boom-wisdom-from-my-prickly-path/id171505526


Join Rebecca's FB Podcast Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/859832058689723%E2%81%A0



https://www.facebook.com/rebecca.schlosser.5





Listener Challenge:
Inspired by Rebecca's journey? This week, take a small step out of your comfort zone. Whether it's exploring a new hobby, joining a community group, or simply learning a few phrases in a new language, embrace the opportunity to grow and discover more about yourself.

Tune In:
Don't miss this heartwarming and adventurous episode! Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Connect with Us:
Have your own story of self-discovery? We'd love to hear from you! Connect with us on social media and share your experiences using the hashtag #HoldMyShovelPodcast.

Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and candid conversations on the "Hold My Shovel Podcast." Remember, stop digging through the BS and start talking about it!

Embracing Failures and Welcoming Success with Marissa

A reflective and insightful conversation with Marissa Lapadura, a stand-up comedian and podcast host. She dives deep and shares her journey of personal and professional growth, fueled by a commitment to embracing failure and welcoming success. Discussing her transition from being a perfectionist to going for it and just doing it, she highlights the importance of loving yourself and finding humor in everything. Marissa also talks about her upcoming podcast, 'Embrace Failure, Welcome Success', set to be launched on November 17th, and shares wise insights on the unlearning process we undergo as adults, the beauty of parenthood, and the transformative power of kids' vitality and spirit.

Where to Find Marissa:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/embrace-failure-welcome-success/id1713043127

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/marissalapadura12345/

Finding Purpose, Potential and Passage into Awakening: A Chat with Jen Underwood, Host of 'Shake Me Awake' Podcast

In an in-depth talk, we chat with fellow podcaster Jen, from the 'Shake Me Awake' podcast. Jen shares about her journey of self-discovery and waking up to her potential. She talks about the importance of authenticity and not choosing the 'safe route'. She's become aware of the person she really is, inside what she calls her 'Jen suit'. She's five years from retirement and has started several side businesses to explore her interests, from a thrift resale business to creating a course. She also shares about starting a book for her teenage son, which turned into a journey about realizing her own truths. Future plans include writing more books, and doing more podcasts. The conversation encourages listeners to always seek more, be authentic, and remember it's never too late to make significant life changes.


Where to Find Jen:
www.ShakeMeAwake.com

The Podcast: Shake Me Awake:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shake-me-awake/id1710963962

Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/shakemeawake

Seeking Sunshine: Raising Special Needs Kids and Finding Joy in One Specific Word

Karaleigh Garrison, a mother raising three children, shares her unique experiences in this episode of 'Hold My Shovel' podcast. Despite enduring many challenges - from raising three special needs kids to starting her own business - she maintains a positive attitude and a radiant smile. Karaleigh’s tales of motherhood are a mix of humor, creativity, patience, and resilience. She also shares her love for reading, her struggle with trying to have personal time, and her journey as a singer-songwriter. The episode rounds off on a powerful note about embracing life's trials with grace, humor, and most importantly, self-awareness.

Where to find Karaleigh:
www.KaraleighGarrison.com

Seeking Sunshine Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-sunshine/id1589826112

Karaleigh on IG:
https://www.instagram.com/karaleigh.garrison/

Rediscovering Self and Pursuing Passions in Holistic Hot Dish: A Talk with Pamela



In this podcast episode, Pamela shares her journey from being a hairstylist to starting her own business during the COVID-19 pandemic, navigating through a divorce, becoming a single mother, and establishing her place as a small business owner. She also dives into how her experiences led to the launch of her podcast, the Holistic Hot Dish. The podcast plans to focus on alternative healthcare approaches including functional medicine and acupuncture. She hopes to foster awareness that there are multiple paths to maintaining health beyond traditional Western medicine. Pamela underscores the importance of self-love, contentment, and the courage to make significant life changes.



Where to find Pamela:

Coming Soon:

Holistic.Hotdish Podcast



IG:

https://www.instagram.com/holistic.hotdish/

Sideline Sisters to Jentle Coaching: A Conversation with Jenny Cheifetz

Meet Jenny Cheifetz, a life and mindset coach, and the host of the podcast 'Sideline Sisters', who shares her journey from owning a baking business to becoming a life coach and podcast host. With a focus on sports-related topics, Jenny dives into what led her to seek a personal coach herself, and the power of making mindful choices when it comes to our well-being. She also discusses her transition to a vegan lifestyle, the importance of aligning with genuine people, and navigating everyday challenges as a mom. Her podcast 'Sideline Sisters' caters to women who are passionate about sports and seek to discuss its different aspects from a unique and engaging perspective.


Find Jenny:
https://jentlecoaching.com

Sideline Sisters Podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/6c2e5vsiMGIQVNerpSQOvK

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sideline-sisters/id1709566379

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/jentlecoaching/