Live Wholly You

Lydia

  Motherhood and entrepreneurship are two of the journeys that can most potently accelerate our self-discovery and growth if we let them. As a mom of 3 and serial entrepreneur, Lydia Harris has navigated a variety of transitions, trials, and blessings that have ultimately led her back to herself – back to her God-created design and refreshed vitality. Join Lydia for conversations around intentional life as mothers and entrepreneurs, from pregnancy and birth to parenting and educating, to business, calling, and leaning into your intuition as you live wholly YOU. Come say hey at www.instagram.com/livewhollyyou or book a self-discovery session with Lydia at https://heylydiaharris.com/livewhollyyou  

  1. 09/03/2025

    Ep. 017: The Power of Podcast Guesting with Candace Dudley

    In this part-conversation, part-coaching episode, I sit down with Candace Dudley, a fellow former-teacher turned podcast guesting expert. We chatted about Candace’s journey into entrepreneurship, finding her voice, and how she and her clients use the power of podcast guesting to grow their visibility while spreading their messages. Candace shares a wealth of wisdom, including both practical strategies and mindset shifts. At the end, she jumps in the hot seat and gets coaching around lead generation, turning those leads into clients, and a fun potential way to narrow her niche. Resources: FREE Guesting Starter Guide: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide Podcast Guest Tracker: https://candacedudley.myflodesk.com/tracker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candacedudley/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@candacedudley LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/candacekdudley Website: https://www.candacedudley.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcasting-mentor-better-brave/id1580454311 About Candace: Candace Dudley is a podcast guesting coach and host of the Better Brave Podcast. With 180+ episodes produced and 30+ guest appearances in the past year, she helps busy solopreneurs grow their visibility and impact through intentional podcast guesting. Candace is passionate about making guesting the go-to networking and marketing tool for entrepreneurs who want big results without burnout. Support the show IG: @livewhollyyou 1:1 Coaching Alllll the goods

    45 min
  2. 08/18/2025

    Ep. 016: Systems, Strategy, and the Courage to Change with Erin Wiley

    In this part-conversation, part-coaching episode, I sit down with Erin Wiley. We chat about her journey from virtual assistant to strategic business partner, the courage it takes to rebrand, and how to align your business with the life you want. We cover: Letting your business evolve with youFinding clarity and confidence through outside perspectiveBalancing client work with life prioritiesWhy systems are essential for saving time and mental energy, andHow to create processes that work for youWhether you’re pivoting your offers, refining your ideal client, or setting up workflows that free up your time, this episode is packed with practical insight and encouragement for the creative mom entrepreneur like you. Resources: Erin’s FREEBIE Erin’s Instagram Erin’s website About Erin: Erin Wiley is a strategic virtual assistant who helps overwhelmed coaches and creative entrepreneurs stop constantly putting out fires and start building sustainable, scalable businesses. Erin understands that when your business feels overwhelming you need more than task support, you need a strategic partner who can meet you exactly where you are.  Through her systematic approach to operations optimization and client experience mapping, she transforms “entrepreneurial mess” into streamlined success via two signature services: VA for a Day (one day intensive project support for those back burner projects) and Strategic VA Retainer (ongoing strategic virtual assistant support). Her clients move from drowning in chaos to confidently running businesses that let them take that afternoon off to join their kid’s field trip, enjoy date night, and finally have a business that feels simple, purposeful, and completely in their control. Support the show IG: @livewhollyyou 1:1 Coaching Alllll the goods

    40 min
  3. 07/24/2025

    Ep. 015: Writing Through the Messy Middle with Elizabeth Wilson

    In this part-conversation, part-coaching episode, I sit down with Elizabeth Wilson to chat about writing through the messy middle. Elizabeth opens up about the emotional journey behind her upcoming debut memoir Lonely Girl, which explores themes of identity loss, divorce, sobriety, and motherhood in the midst of personal upheaval. We dive into why she believes telling your story matters — especially for women holding untold truths — and how writing from vulnerability can be a healing, empowering process. And in the final part of our chat, I jump into coaching mode and we explore ways to convert her loyal podcast listeners into email subscribers — and what might be missing from her current lead magnet strategy. Whether you're a writer, mother, or creative entrepreneur navigating your own "messy middle," this episode is full of heart, honesty, and actionable takeaways you won’t want to miss. Resources: Learn more about the Memoir Master Plan Cohort Connect with Elizabeth  website: https://www.elizabethcwilson.com/ monthly newsletter: elizabeth-c-wilson-author.kit.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewilsonwrites Podcast: https://inspiredwritercollectivepodcast.buzzsprout.com About Elizabeth: Elizabeth Wilson is a memoir writer, coach, podcaster, and mom living in Colorado. Since December 2023, Elizabeth has been co-hosting a weekly writing podcast, the Inspired Writer Collective, where you’ll learn how to deepen your characters, hone your authentic storytelling style, and strengthen your writing muscles by exploring books in and out of your own genre. Elizabeth's debut memoir, Lonely Girl, will be published in early 2026 and digs into her feelings of isolation during career changes, sobriety, and divorce. Her vulnerability and openness in sharing her story will not only give you a glimpse into her experience but will help enlighten your own. Support the show IG: @livewhollyyou 1:1 Coaching Alllll the goods

    38 min

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  Motherhood and entrepreneurship are two of the journeys that can most potently accelerate our self-discovery and growth if we let them. As a mom of 3 and serial entrepreneur, Lydia Harris has navigated a variety of transitions, trials, and blessings that have ultimately led her back to herself – back to her God-created design and refreshed vitality. Join Lydia for conversations around intentional life as mothers and entrepreneurs, from pregnancy and birth to parenting and educating, to business, calling, and leaning into your intuition as you live wholly YOU. Come say hey at www.instagram.com/livewhollyyou or book a self-discovery session with Lydia at https://heylydiaharris.com/livewhollyyou