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May 2024
16m 30s

Ep 67: Facing Things Head On

with Melissa Wood-Tepperberg
About this episode

In this motivational solo episode, Melissa delves into the transformative practice of getting comfortable with the uncomfortable. Melissa encourages us to confront the challenges in our lives head-on, from navigating the dissolution of friendships and tackling difficult conversations, to pursuing our dreams and learning to go for it. She emphasizes the importance of taking ownership of past mistakes and engaging in continuous self-reflection for personal growth. Melissa shares how avoiding these issues can hinder our progress and can weigh us down. She challenges us to identify one relationship or situation in our lives where we can take bold steps to confront and expand beyond our comfort zones. Join Melissa in this insightful journey of facing discomfort to achieve greater strength and evolution.


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Melissa Wood-Tepperberg, founder of MWH and host of the Move With Heart Podcast, is a meditation teacher, certified yoga and pilates instructor, certified health coach, and beloved by the diverse community she’s cultivated through her unique approach to fitness and mindfulness over the years. MWH is a health, wellness & lifestyle platform on a mission to create a more mindful way of life, accessible and attainable for all. Melissa and MWH have been featured on LIVE with Kelly and Ryan, GMA, The Today Show, Forbes, Fortune and more. MWH was also the subject of a 2021 Harvard Business School case study. The most important part of this practice is that it’s not just about building the body you desire, it’s about building a better, stronger relationship with yourself. The foundation of this practice has always been about using what you have available to you, whenever, wherever you are. So, wherever you are on your journey, we have something for everybody. The MWH platform has a growing library of 500+ workouts in a variety of styles (pilates, yoga, meditation, pre & postnatal, and more!). Plus, with unlimited access to recipes & video tutorials, plus coveted lifestyle & nutrition tips, this is the destination to better every single aspect of your life.


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