Hey, my beautiful muses! Welcome back to another episode of You First: A Journey to Self. Today, I’m diving into something near and dear to my heart – how to lead yourself in your relationship and communicate your needs and desires in a way that fosters true connection. I’ll walk you through the process I use to really check in with myself, filter through pa ... Show More
Apr 16
Grieving a Parent You Had No Relationship With | Healing the Mother Wound
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by grief, guilt, or emotions you can’t explain… this episode is for you.In this video, I share one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to process. Finding out my mom passed away months after it happened completely shook me. Not just because of the ... Show More
16m 24s
Feb 2026
How To Process Your Emotions Without Spiraling Or Shutting Down
If you’ve ever felt like you’re either spiraling in anxiety or shutting down and numbing out, this episode is for you.In this episode, Maria shares the simple emotional processing method she uses as a high-achieving woman to move through overwhelm, stress, anger, and anxiety with ... Show More
17m 34s
Feb 2026
How to Stay Grounded When the World Feels Overwhelming (Faith, Truth, and Emotional Mastery)
In a world that feels louder, heavier, and more divided than ever, overwhelm is becoming a daily emotional experience for so many people.In this short episode, I’m sharing how I personally navigate the emotion of overwhelm without getting pulled into fear, anger, or emotional cha ... Show More
14m 14s
Dec 2024
#428: Community Member Coaching Sessions: Healing Childhood Wounds to Create a Life of Fulfillment
This episode offers a transformative glimpse into a coaching session with Kelly Pedrini — a Create The Love Community™ member who shares her journey of grappling with self-worth, unmet desires, and the longing for deeper connections in her life. Together, we uncover how childhood ... Show More
1h 41m
Dec 2024
#429: Community Member Coaching Sessions: The Path to Secure Attachment
In this transformative coaching session with Create The Love Community™ member Kyla Bouvier, Kyla candidly explores her journey of understanding attachment styles and how they influence her relationships, parenting, and professional aspirations. Together, we unpack her patterns o ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 2025
Narcissistic Mother: Consequences of Maternal Emotional Neglect
<p>Growing up with a narcissistic mother leaves deep emotional scars. 🌪️ In this episode, we unpack the <strong>long-term consequences of emotional neglect</strong>, including struggles with self-worth, codependency, and a constant fear of abandonment. 💔 Learn how these early w ... Show More
22m 48s
Jun 2024
#379: What If You Already Know? Learning To Trust Your Intuition
In this episode, we dive into a conversation about intuition and self-expression. I explore the internal battle we face between conforming to societal norms and embracing our true selves and how this impacts our relationships, work, and personal development. We discuss the import ... Show More
16m 3s
Sep 2025
How to Respond, Not React: A More Yourself episode
In this episode of More Yourself, we explore my 'APBR Method': a simple four-step approach to help you respond to life with awareness and intention. For ADHD women navigating overwhelm, anxiety, or emotional reactivity, this method offers a way to ground yourself in the present a ... Show More
15m 46s
Oct 2025
218. 10 hard TRUTHS about healthy relationships that will help you GROW 🤍 lessons in secure, REAL love 🙏🏼
Thank you Bumble for sponsoring today's video ✨ One point of clarification on our Bumble segment today: On Bumble, all new members in the US are required to verify their phone number and photo. As part of our commitment to a safer, more trusted community, photo verification will ... Show More
45m 19s
Aug 2024
#397: How to Know When It’s Time to Leave a Job or a Relationship
In this episode, I address listener questions during a live Q&A session, where I dive into the topics of navigating toxic relationships, making career transitions to pursue passions, and coping with breakups by embracing the concept of a sacred pause. I talk about the importance ... Show More
24m 34s