Kacie Main shares her thoughts on leaning into it.
Episode 1278: Lean Into It by Kacie Main on Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone & Embracing Life
Kacie Main's affinity for writing started as a child, writing arguably overly emotional letters to family, friends, and boyfriends, and even an anonymous poem to a widowed neighbor. The first paper she wrote in coll ... Show More
Today
4014: Success: What It Is And How To Achieve It by Marc Bilodeau on Defining Success
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4014: Marc Bilodeau challenges the idea that success is measured by wealth, status, or recognition, arguing instead that tr ... Show More
11m 22s
Yesterday
4013: 9 Steps To Help Visualize Your Ideal Day by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on Intentional Living
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4013: Anthony Ongaro explores how to design a more intentional and fulfilling life by breaking an “ideal day” into practica ... Show More
10m 8s
May 12
4012: 4 Ways to Cope With Negative Emotions by Dr. Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on Handling Difficult Feelings
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4012: Elana Miller explores practical ways to work with difficult emotions without becoming consumed by them. Drawing from ... Show More
8m 55s
Oct 2021
Najwa Zebian | You Are Your Home
<p>Najwa Zebian is a Lebanese-Canadian activist, author, speaker, and educator who developed a passion for language at a young age, immersing herself in Arabic poetry and novels. As someone who found herself repeated displaced, leaving Lebanon for Canada when she was 16, not real ... Show More
1h 22m
Jan 2022
Yrsa Daley-Ward | Meeting Yourself Where You Are
<p>My guest today, Yrsa Daley-Ward, is an author, actor, model, and screenwriter of mixed Jamaican and Nigerian heritage. Growing up in the northwest of England, she found herself quickly exited from her home, being raised by her grandparents at the age of 6, and struggling in ma ... Show More
1 h
Nov 2021
Welcome Home: 8 Steps To Building A Home For Your Soul - Najwa Zebian
Najwa Zebian is a Lebanese-Canadian activist, author, speaker, and educator who’s risen online through her insta-poetry, Tedx Talks, and interviews on Canadian news outlets. Najwa first began to write to connect with and heal her first students, a group of young refugees she foun ... Show More
47m 25s
May 2020
Maya Shanbhag Lang | What We Carry
<p>Simultaneously parenting her daughter while caring for a mom who was vanishing into dementia, Maya Shanbhag Lang, found herself reexamining nearly every part of her life, and reimagining how she wanted to tell her own story to her daughter. May's writing has been featured in < ... Show More
1h 14m
Mar 2022
Sue Monk Kidd | How to “Change Lanes” & Reclaim Your Narrative
<p>How does a surgical and pediatric nurse become one of the most widely acclaimed writers of our time? This was the jumping-in point for my conversation with Sue Monk Kidd. From her earliest memories, Sue wanted to write, but growing up in a small town in Georgia, she was channe ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2021
Matt Haig | Reasons to Stay Alive (and then some)
<p>At the age of 24, living in Ibiza, Matt Haig stepped to the ledge of a cliff with the intention of launching himself to his end. But something pulled him back. That experience led him and his girlfriend, who’d eventually become his wife, back to his childhood home where Matt w ... Show More
54m 49s
Dec 2021
Mansi Shah | Reclaiming Your Narrative
<p>My guest today, Mansi Shah, spent years building a stunning career as a lawyer in the fast-moving world of Hollywood entertainment, working with some of the most iconic storytellers in the industry. But, behind her success as an entertainment lawyer, a lifelong yearning was br ... Show More
57 m
<p>My guest on today’s Best Of conversation, Cleo Wade, is a community builder, artist, activist, and the author of the books, <a href="https://amzn.to/2Ltivce" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life</em></a><em> (</em>https://am ... Show More
