Blessed Rest: Finally Letting Go | Episode 124

When asked how to achieve success, the most common, one-word answer is: CONSISTENCY. But why is it so hard to actually BE consistent and is consistency a concept we truly understand? Hear me breakdown four components of consistent and how applying a different perspective can help you show up for yourself every day. I also have my client, Tracey, back on the podcast to share how she's doing on Weight Care with Alloy Women's Health. Tons of gems in this one, make sure you listen from start to finish!

Hear me share how I'm using the practice of stillness to improve my well-being. In this episode I talk about the importance of being present, limiting your inputs and journaling. I also provide a different perspective on identifying and achieving goals for more promising outcomes.

We make sure our cars get their routine maintenance (oil change, tire rotation, car wash, tune up, etc.) but are we as diligent with our body maintenance? In this episode, I highlight the importance of doing a "check-in" with your body along with specific routine "maintenance" to ensure you're on track to live a long and healthy life. MPowered Member, Tracey D. also joins me to share her experience on GLP-1s and weight care support with Alloy Women's health. From her consultation to administering the medicine and even a 3 pound weight loss in her first week, Tracey is very candid about how things are going on her weight care journey. Stay connected with me online at: www.mariamore.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/mariamore Facebook: www.facebook.com/mariamoremedia Learn more about Alloy Women's Health: www.myalloy.com and use code: MARIA30 to save $30 on weight care with Alloy

If you're in your 40s or 50s, frustrated with midlife weight gain, THIS is the conversation you want to hear. In this episode, Dr. Kudzai Dombo joins me to explain how hormones and estrogen decline impact midlife weight gain. She also provides clarity on what GLP-1s are, how the work and WHO is the ideal candidate for midlife weight care. Dr. Kudzai Dombo, MD, is a distinguished board-certified obstetrician- gynecologist. Dr. Dombo’s initial inspiration was her father’s internal medicine practice in Zimbabwe where she observed firsthand the respect and impact her father had on his patients, particularly at a time when women’s voices in Zimbabwe were often marginalized. Over the last two years, she has committed to caring for women in midlife and through the menopausal transition. She works with Alloy Health as a prescribing physician and became the Director of Advocacy and Outreach. Connect with Dr. Dombo and Alloy Women's Health: Dr. Kudzai Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.kudzai Alloy Womens' Health Website: https://www.myalloy.com/

I this episode, I share a life update, exciting partnerships and valuable lessons I've learned about consistency. If you struggle with "finishing," I hope this episode provides you with clarity on how to overcome the "steep climb" at the beginning of your goal. Listen from start to finish for all the gems. Also, be sure to sign up for my newsletter for updates, exclusive virtual class pop-ups and special offers from my social media partners.

Come with me as I revisit a conversation I had with my husband (James Collins) three years ago. From understanding "Ego vs. Confidence," to loving yourself despite opinions from the outside world, this episode focuses on the importance of embracing change and falling in love with who you are. Listen to this intimate discussion and practical tips on how to "shift" without the overwhelm.

Jillian "JJ" Simmons is committed to helping women deepen their faith, discover their true purpose and walk boldly in the strength they’ve always had within. This episode is a reflection of her commitment as we discuss self-trust, the importance of God's involvement in your plans and the courage to unlearn "standards" that don't align with who you are. We also explore answers to a very important question: "How do you want to live the remainder of your life?" Learn more about Jillian "JJ" Simmons at www.jjonthemic.com and register for her upcoming retreat at: www.blessedrestretreat.com. Listen to episodes 115 and 124 for more background on this episode.

After becoming an Entrepreneur at the age of 16, Candace Hawk never looked back. From her roots as a celebrity stylist to founding her successful wellness brand, "Spreading the Health," Candace is on a mission is to help people understand that everything is "one." What you consume can very well affect every aspect of your life – Mind, Body, and Soul. In this episode, Candace shares her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur, the power of "community," and important lessons she has learned in her decades long experience as a business owner. Candace believes that everyone has the capacity to build for a better. Listen from start to finish for ALL the gems and learn more about Candace and "Spreading the Health" at: https://www.spreadingthehealthatl.com/

This episode is a continuation of my chat with my best friend, Desirae. Here we pick up the conversation to focus on my departure from the morning show. I discuss important steps I took to prepare myself for entrepreneurship and things I did to safeguard myself (personally and professionally). This episode includes important life lessons that I hope will shift your perspective on aligning your work with your purpose.

My best friend, Desirae, joins me for a conversation about how I gained clarity through quiet time with God and nature to prepare myself for a major life transition. In this episode, we both share what we discovered about ourselves through the experiences at the "Blessed Rest Retreat." Learn more about this exclusive experience at: blessedrestretreat.com