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Episode 230: What’s Working Mid-2025, Pa...

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Episode 230: What’s Working Mid-2025, Part 4, Mindset (Part 2)

"My Dad Died and It Sucked, But It’s Also Been the Most Beautiful Thing That’s Happened in My Life"


Episode Description

In this powerful continuation, Molly Pittman picks up where Part 1 left off and shares the final seven lessons she learned after losing her father. This isn’t just about grief. It’s about redefining success, leadership, and what it means to fully live. If you’re feeling stretched, stuck, or just want to lead with more presence, this episode will move you.

“Presence is often more healing than fixing.” – Molly Pittman

These reflections will shift how you build your business, love your people, and show up for yourself.


You Will Learn:

  • Why your business should be able to run without you

  • The surprising gift of giving people space to choose

  • How community accelerates healing and growth

  • The reason you should stop delaying joy

  • Why duality is the secret to peace

  • A radical new definition of self-care

  • The power of presence over problem-solving


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Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro, Picking up where Part 1 left off
01:53 – Lesson 7: The Power of Community
05:52 – Lesson 8: Stepping Away Is Healthy (And Your Systems Should Support It)
09:42 – Lesson 9: Don’t Wait to Live
11:03 – Living Now, Not Someday
12:13 – Lesson 10: Let People Choose (It Builds Independence)
14:47 – Lesson 11: Embrace the Duality of Life
16:59 – Lesson 12: I Will No Longer Deprive Myself
18:20 – Give Yourself Permission to Enjoy Life
19:25 – Lesson 13: Presence Over Fixing
20:43 – Final Reflections and Gratitude


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