Living Room Wisdom Podcast

Patrina Wisdom
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🎙️ Living Room Wisdom is a podcast for high-achieving women navigating life, leadership, money, and identity transitions—without burning out or abandoning themselves. Hosted by Patrina Wisdom, each episode offers honest, intimate conversations rooted in lived experience. We explore what it means to lead, earn, choose, grieve, reinvent, and create legacy in seasons where the old ways no longer fit. This is not hustle culture or surface-level self-help. It’s a reflective space for women who have done the work and are ready for a truer, more embodied way of living and leading.

  1. 2d ago

    You Don’t Need the Whole Plan: Courage, Wealth & the Pivot with Allie Ramo

    What if you don’t need the whole plan before you make the pivot? This week on Living Room Wisdom™, Patrina Wisdom sits down with Allie Ramo of Appreciation Financial for an honest conversation about redefining wealth, choosing courage, and stepping into a new identity before you have every answer. Allie never planned on a career in financial services. Her world was health and fitness. She studied public health and kinesiology, became a certified health coach, and brought the discipline of an athlete into the way she approached life. Then an unexpected opportunity opened a different door. As Allie began spending time around entrepreneurs, hearing their stories, and seeing business ownership up close, what once felt unfamiliar began to feel possible. That experience led to one of the biggest ideas in this conversation: Sometimes we don’t need more certainty. We need more proximity to what’s possible. Together, Patrina and Allie explore: What courage looks like when fear is still presentWhy proximity can make a new path feel possibleMoving from employee to entrepreneurHow an athlete’s mindset translates into business and financial wellnessThe power of doing small, hard things consistentlyBuilding the habit—and muscle—of savingThe connection between physical, emotional, and financial healthNavigating a new identity when others still remember the old oneWhy a pivot doesn’t mean starting overRedefining wealth around freedom, flexibility, and choiceFor the high-achieving woman who has built a successful life but can feel herself being pulled toward something different, this episode is an invitation to stop demanding the entire map before you allow yourself to consider a new direction. The woman who got you here still matters. The lessons still matter. The experience still matters. You may simply be ready to use all of it differently. Your next chapter doesn’t have to make complete sense before you begin moving toward it.

  2. Sep 9

    I Did Everything Right… So Why Did I Still Feel Empty? | Lakisha Grimes Fletcher

    What happens when you build the life you were told would make you successful… but quietly realize you no longer feel connected to yourself? In this episode of Living Room Wisdom®, Patrina Wisdom sits down with Lakisha Grimes Fletcher — poet, author, advocate, and contributing author of Anatomy of Abundance: From Success to Sovereignty™ — for a powerful conversation about identity, reinvention, self-trust, and what it means to choose yourself again. Lakisha shares her journey of becoming the woman who could handle everything — building a career, raising a family, carrying responsibilities, and showing up for everyone around her — while discovering that achievement alone does not create fulfillment. Together, Patrina and Lakisha explore the hidden patterns many high-achieving women experience, including perfectionism, over-functioning, people-pleasing, and creating success from stress rather than alignment. They discuss: Why successful women can still feel empty after achieving their goalsHow to recognize when an identity no longer fits who you are becomingThe connection between self-trust, intuition, and listening to your bodyMoving from survival and performance into presence and sovereigntyCreating a life built around alignment, freedom, and authentic choice This conversation is for women navigating life transitions, personal growth, leadership, reinvention, and the next chapter of who they are becoming. Because success and sovereignty are not the same thing. Sometimes the next step is not doing more. It is coming home to yourself. Your story is your glory.

  3. Sep 2

    What If Your Strength Is Actually Survival?

    What if some of the behaviors that helped you succeed are the same behaviors keeping you from your next level? In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom sits down with Virginia Wilcheck of Transcending Pathway for a deeply honest conversation about the hidden patterns behind high achievement. Virginia shares her journey of learning to become everything her family needed—and how those early survival patterns shaped how she navigated relationships, safety, boundaries, and self-trust. Together, they explore: Why high-achieving women often become experts at handling everythingHow people-pleasing and overfunctioning can look like success from the outsideThe difference between creating from survival and creating from choiceWhy your body often recognizes what your mind has not processed yetHow boundaries help you reclaim your time, energy, and capacityWhy self-trust is the foundation of sovereignty The powerful question: “What do I need today?” This conversation is for the woman who has achieved a lot… but is ready to ask: Am I building this life from choice—or from old patterns I learned long ago? Because awareness creates choice. And choice creates freedom. Listen to Living Room Wisdom and join conversations that remind women: Your story is your glory.

  4. Aug 27

    The Pleasure Principle: Reclaiming Self-Trust, Embodiment & the Art of Receiving | Tiffany Yelverton

    What if pleasure was not just about intimacy… but about your relationship with yourself? In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom sits down with Tiffany Yelverton, founder of Entice Me and creator of Sexy Survivors, for a powerful conversation about pleasure, embodiment, self-trust, and what it means to truly receive. Tiffany shares her journey of redefining pleasure beyond what society often teaches us — and why reconnecting with your body, your needs, and your desires can become a powerful act of self-awareness and empowerment. Together, Patrina and Tiffany explore: Why many high-achieving women become disconnected from their own needsThe difference between achieving and truly experiencing lifeHow understanding yourself changes the way you communicate, connect, and receiveWhy pleasure is a form of sacred self-careThe connection between embodiment, confidence, and self-authorityHow women can move from constantly giving to allowing themselves to receiveThis conversation goes beyond pleasure. It is about coming home to yourself. Because the more deeply you know yourself, the more fully you can show up in your relationships, leadership, creativity, and life. If you have ever felt disconnected from your body, your desires, or the parts of yourself you had to quiet down to succeed, this conversation is for you. 🎧 Listen to Living Room Wisdom for more conversations on leadership, identity, abundance, and becoming the woman behind the success.

  5. Aug 19

    The Identity Gap: When Success No Longer Feels Like You | Corryn Kivett

    Have you ever reached a goal you spent years working toward… and quietly wondered: “Why doesn’t this feel the way I thought it would?” In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom speaks with Corryn Kivett, founder of The Evolution Room, about the identity shifts that happen when a successful woman begins to outgrow the version of herself that created her success. Corryn shares her journey from corporate achievement to entrepreneurship, including the moment she realized that changing her environment did not automatically change her identity. Together, Patrina and Corryn explore: What happens when success no longer feels alignedWhy high-achieving women often struggle with identity shiftsHow old patterns can follow us into new chaptersWhy self-trust is essential for the next levelHow to move from external validation into empowermentWhat it means to become the woman who can hold what comes next This episode is for women who have built, achieved, and accomplished — but feel called toward something deeper. Because the next chapter is not always created by doing more. Sometimes it begins by asking: “Who am I becoming?” 🎧 Listen to the full conversation and discover what happens when success becomes the beginning of a deeper transformation. #LivingRoomWisdom #CorrynKivett #TheEvolutionRoom #WomenEntrepreneurs #HighAchievingWomen #WomenLeadership #IdentityTransformation #SelfTrust #AuthenticLeadership #PersonalGrowth

  6. Aug 11

    When Financial Success Still Feels Like Scarcity | Linda Grizely, CFP®

    You can understand money and still have an emotional relationship with it. In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom sits down with Linda Grizely, CFP®, Certified Financial Planner, financial wellness speaker, and creator of the Me Money Method, to explore what happens beneath the numbers. Linda shares her journey through teenage motherhood, divorce, career changes, returning to school in her 50s, earning her CFP®, entrepreneurship, and rebuilding her own relationship with money. Together, Patrina and Linda explore: ✓ Why financial knowledge doesn’t automatically erase scarcity ✓ How childhood experiences influence our money behaviors ✓ Money personalities and financial decision-making ✓ Why spending on yourself can come with guilt ✓ Financial shame and letting go of past mistakes ✓ The story behind Linda’s Me Money Method ✓ Why women need visibility into both today’s money and future money ✓ The connection between self-awareness and financial confidence ✓ Why thinking bigger about money may require going inward first At the heart of this conversation is a simple truth: Money isn’t only about what you know. It’s also about what you’ve learned to believe. If you’ve created financial success but still find yourself worrying about “enough,” second-guessing financial decisions, or carrying guilt around money, this episode is an invitation to understand the story underneath it. 🎧 Listen now and ask yourself: What money belief am I ready to understand differently? Take the Success to Sovereignty Assessment: thesovereignceo.com Continue the conversation on Substack: substack.com/@patrinawisdom Connect with Linda: www.LindaGriz.com #LivingRoomWisdom #WomenAndMoney #FinancialConfidence #FinancialWellness #MoneyMindset #HighAchievingWomen #PersonalFinance #WomenInBusiness

  7. Aug 5

    Why Women Betray Themselves and How to Break the Cycle | Tiffani Marie

    What happens when the life you've built no longer feels like the life you're meant to live? In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom welcomes Tiffani Marie, a former teacher turned spiritual guide, for an honest conversation about self-betrayal, people pleasing, intuition, and returning to your authentic self. Tiffani shares her personal journey through divorce, grief, motherhood, religious conditioning, and healing childhood wounds while learning to trust herself again. Together, they explore how women can move beyond external expectations and reconnect with the inner wisdom that has been there all along. If you've ever struggled with overthinking, perfectionism, or constantly seeking validation, this conversation offers thoughtful insights that invite deeper reflection. Follow Living Room Wisdom New conversations every week exploring leadership, purpose, healing, and the Anatomy of Abundance®.

  8. Jul 29

    The Funding Confidence Gap: Why Women Entrepreneurs Hesitate to Ask for Money | Leila Fiorentino

    What if the biggest barrier between you and your next level of growth is not your ability… but your willingness to ask? In this episode of Living Room Wisdom, Patrina Wisdom welcomes Leila Fiorentino, a finance expert with more than 30 years of experience in corporate insurance and finance, to discuss business funding, financial confidence, and what happens when women stop trying to figure everything out alone. Leila spent decades understanding how businesses access capital. She and her business partner built lending and compliance software used by 75 banks across the country, giving her a unique perspective on how funding decisions are made. Today, she helps entrepreneurs navigate the funding process with clarity, confidence, and strategy. Together, Patrina and Leila explore: Why successful women still hesitate to ask for financial supportHow fear and uncertainty can prevent business growthWhy every bank has different requirements and why that confusion is normalHow entrepreneurs can prepare themselves for funding opportunitiesWhy funding without a clear plan can limit growthHow the right guide can help you move forward with confidence This conversation is for: Women entrepreneursFemale foundersBusiness ownersLeaders building their next chapterAnyone ready to think differently about money and opportunity Leila’s message is simple: You do not have to build everything alone. Sometimes the bravest business decision is not pushing harder. It is allowing yourself to receive support. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation and discover what becomes possible when you stop assuming the answer is no. #LivingRoomWisdom #LeilaFiorentino #WomenEntrepreneurs #FemaleFounders #BusinessFunding #FinancialConfidence #WomenLeadership #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment

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🎙️ Living Room Wisdom is a podcast for high-achieving women navigating life, leadership, money, and identity transitions—without burning out or abandoning themselves. Hosted by Patrina Wisdom, each episode offers honest, intimate conversations rooted in lived experience. We explore what it means to lead, earn, choose, grieve, reinvent, and create legacy in seasons where the old ways no longer fit. This is not hustle culture or surface-level self-help. It’s a reflective space for women who have done the work and are ready for a truer, more embodied way of living and leading.

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  • Creator
    Patrina Wisdom
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    131
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Patrina Wisdom
  • Show Website
    Living Room Wisdom Podcast