Episodes

  • #156: Decluttering Tips with Marni Jameson to Let Go and Transform Your Home

    #156: Decluttering Tips with Marni Jameson to Let Go and Transform Your Home
    Jul 29 2024
    Such a great conversation with Marni Jameson. We talk about decluttering, cleaning out your parent’s house, and why you should let the extra stuff go. Marni Jameson is America's most beloved home and lifestyle columnist. Besides writing a weekly nationally syndicated column on all things home, Marni is the author of seven bestselling books of all things home. That's the territory Marni Jameson takes you through in her books, columns, and talks. Whether you want to downsize, decorate, declutter or dream, Marni has been there and will take you there, too, by the hand. "At Home with Marni Jameson", Marni’s popular syndicated column, appears weekly in more than 20 papers nationwide, reaching three million readers with her trademark humor and advice. A long-time reporter for Tribune Media, including the Los Angeles Times and Orlando Sentinel, she has also written for such top-tier media as Woman’s Day, Family Circle, Sunset and Fit Pregnancy. A frequent speaker, Marni has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs, including NBC Nightly News, Fox & Friends and Martha Stewart Living. Marni graduated with distinction from the University of Kansas with her bachelor's degree in journalism, and received her master’s degree in writing from Vermont College. She taught writing at UCLA for nine years and has provided writing workshops to public relations agencies nationwide. The mother of a blended family of five grown children, Marni lives in Winter Park, Florida, with her husband, DC, and their two unruly dogs. There she runs a national health-care nonprofit and tries to create a beautiful home. Takeaway: Letting go of stuff can be hard, but the rewards are huge. Challenge: Challenge yourself to clean out at least one space this week. Resources: www.marnijameson.com
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    55 mins
  • #156 One Thing That Will Improve Your Life

    #156 One Thing That Will Improve Your Life
    Jul 22 2024
    You can't improve your life until you choose to own it. You have to take personal responsibility for your own life. Your next choice is yours. Takeaway: How can you take ownership of something in your life this week that you have been putting off? Challenge: Take ownership of one choice in your life this week. Resources: Daily Intentions Journal Daily Surrender Journal Daily Motivation Plan
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    8 mins
  • #155 Be Still

    #155 Be Still
    Jul 16 2024
    I learned years ago that more than anything I needed more stillness, space, and to slow down. There are many ways to add stillness into your life. One choice at a time. We need this more than anything if we really want to be closer in our relationship with God. Takeaway: It is more than ok to slow down, say no, and choose to pause and be still. Challenge: Choose one way that you can be more still this week. Resources: Daily Intentions Journal Daily Surrender Journal Daily Motivation Plan
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    19 mins
  • #154 Misguided

    #154 Misguided
    Jul 10 2024
    There really are too many options out there so don't be misguided. Be sure you are doing the simple things for the foundation of your health before you start adding all the hype. I am not saying it doesn't work, but don't forget how important the basic choices still are. Takeaway: What basic choice could you improve upon for your health? Challenge: Work on the basics this week. Resources: Daily Intentions Journal Daily Surrender Journal Daily Motivation Plan
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    17 mins
  • #153 Focus On the Message Within You

    #153 Focus On the Message Within You
    Jul 2 2024
    When we focus on the message, and not ourselves, it is a whole different ball game. The message drives you, inspires you, and empowers you. When we make it about us…fear, insecurity, and doubt creep in. Listen to your heart and soul, and bring your message to the world. We need to hear it. Takeaway: If you have a message to share, share it. You are the vessel to bring your message to the world, and we need to hear it. Challenge: Challenge yourself this week to slow down and listen to what your heart and soul is trying to tell you to share.
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    12 mins
  • #152 It’s Not a Lack of Time

    #152 It’s Not a Lack of Time
    Jun 25 2024
    It is too easy to fall into the worldly trap of distractions, that keep us from all that can be good in our life. This week I want you to pay attention and get really honest with yourself about where you are spending your time. I empower you to own your time and choose to spend it where it matters most to you. Takeaway: Get honest and pay attention to where your time is going this week. Challenge: Find one distraction to eliminate or minimize this week.
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    11 mins
  • #151: Could It Be Humility?

    #151: Could It Be Humility?
    Jun 18 2024
    It is time to get honest and let go of stubbornness, excuses, blaming, and having an answer for everything. Let us open our minds, drop our walls, and be open to what is possible to help our relationships, health, and journey. Takeaway: What are you struggling with that maybe humbling yourself might help? Challenge: Work on humility in at least one area of your life.
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    13 mins
  • #150: Their story is not your story

    #150: Their story is not your story
    Jun 3 2024
    Balance your day by starting with what matters most. Be intentional about filling your time and energy with what is most important in your life. Put these things at the top of your list each day before the world distracts you from them. Takeaway: Fill your bucket with the good stuff first. Challenge: Make a list of what matters most to you this week, and be sure that that is where your time goes first.
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    16 mins