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Welcome to the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T where we will approach the difficult topics of life, have inspiring guests, and bring empowerment to all. This community is a place where we can be who we are instead of who others want us to be.

Nov 10, 2023

On this week's episode, we're discussing the importance of living in an abundance mindset even when we might feel like we're in scarcity. 

Nov 8, 2023

Are you interested in building muscle?  Have you been worried about how to lose weight? In this episode I talk with Debra Atkinson. Hormone Balancing Exercise Coach and 39-year Fitness Expert Debra Atkinson has helped over 275,000 women “flip” their 2nd half with vitality and energy they want. Bestselling author of You Still Got It, Girl: The After 50 Fitness Formula for Women; Navigating Fitness After 50 and Hot, Not Bothered, Debra hosts Flipping 50 TV and The Flipping 50 Show, and She Means Fitness Business podcasts, with more than 3.5M downloads. She’s a prior Senior Lecturer in Kinesiology and a Subject Matter Expert recognized by the American Council on Exercise, AARP, Washington Post, Prevention Magazine, and USA Today to name a few. Her TEDx talk is titled Everything Women in Menopause Learned About Exercise May Be a Lie. Debra is the creator of the first and only exclusively made-for-menopause fitness membership in the world and the Flipping 50 Menopause Fitness Specialist course for fitness and health coaches. Flipping 50’s message is there is no bigger health influencer in the world than a midlife woman. Most women get hurt just when they begin getting into a routine. Debra gives so many tips on how to prevent injuries by exercising intelligently in this episode.

 

 

Questions I asked:

·      How did you come up with the name Flipping 50?

·      How can people be more relevant after 50?

·      Why it is harder to make muscle in menopause?

·      How can women recovery better?

·      What type of supplements are good for you?

·      How do you find the right exercise for you?

·      How does caffeine impact your gut health?

·      How do you deal with osteoporosis and exercise?

·      How do people lose weight on vacation?

·      How do we reduce belly fat for women?

·      What to women in hormonal phases need to know?

·      What are some solutions for women in menopause?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Health.

·      Natural foods.

·      Hormones.

·      Weight loss.

·      The science behind aging.

·      Embracing a healthy menopause.

·      Higher energy levels.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “Too many women didn’t understand being toned comes from muscle.” @flipping50tv @SisterhoodSweat

·      “When estrogen goes down, your body sends cortisol up.” @flipping50tv @SisterhoodSweat

·      “If you want good results, you may have to manipulate the exercise.” @flipping50tv @SisterhoodSweat

·      “You’ve gotta restore before you can do more for your body.” @flipping50tv @SisterhoodSweat

 

 

How you can stay in touch with Debra:

·       https://www.flippingfifty.com/

·       https://www.instagram.com/FLIPPING50TV/

·       https://www.linkedin.com/in/debraatkinson/

·       https://www.facebook.com/Flipping50TV/

·       https://www.youtube.com/flipping50tv?sub_confirmation=1%20

 

 

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Nov 6, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing why someone would want to steal your thunder, and why they can't.

Nov 3, 2023

On this week's Let it Rip Friday, we're discussing how your courage is fire.

Nov 1, 2023

Are you interested in a more natural way of living?  Have you been worried about the quality of your food? In this episode I talk with Stephanie Nelson. Stephanie is the founder of the Coupon Mom website, which launched the coupon movement that took America by storm in 2008. As a savings expert, Stephanie has appeared on many national and local television news shows, including Good Morning America, the Today show, and The Oprah Winfrey Show. Her entrepreneurial Coupon Mom concept started a national cottage industry of other “coupon moms,” as she inspired women to start profitable websites in their communities. Her book The Coupon Mom's Guide to Cutting Your Grocery Bills in Half was a New York Times bestseller. Stephanie currently hosts her podcast, Pivotal People. We discuss how to tune into our purpose and take small steps to reach it. Sometimes you don’t expect the purpose you might be given, but it can happen.

 

Questions I asked:

·      Can you tell us about the book you wrote?

·      Why did you write this book?

·      How did you end up couponing?

·      How do you follow your path?

·      What are the steps to begin to find your calling?

·      Why should we listen to our dreams?

·      What did you learn from writing your book and your career?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Passion.

·      Writing a book.

·      Couponing.

·      Finding your why.

·      Faith.

·      Telling your story.

·      Find your path.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “God gives you the path, he may not give you the steps.” Coupon Mom  @SisterhoodSweat

·      “I didn’t start this to make money, I wanted to help people..” Coupon Mom  @SisterhoodSweat

·      “The most important thing is the relationships we make along the way.” Coupon Mom  @SisterhoodSweat

·      “I just wanted to share my story behind the success.” Coupon Mom  @SisterhoodSweat

 

How you can stay in touch with Stephanie N:

·      https://www.facebook.com/couponmom

·      https://www.instagram.com/stephanie_nelson_cm

·      couponmom.com

 

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Oct 25, 2023

Are you interested in a more natural way of living?  Have you been worried about the quality of your food? In this episode, I continue my conversation with Cathy Savage. She is an internationally recognized Digital Fitness and Brand/Media Strategist who is located in Boston. She has been featured on MTV, ABC News and Fox News and she has been a member of the Advisory Panel and Contributor for Oxygen Magazine and Strong Magazine. Since the early 1990s, Cathy has been the pioneer in successful coaching and consulting for women from all over the world. Her coaching programs were the first and most prominent all-inclusive digital global training program of its kind.

Cathy has coached and mentored celebrities, athletes, television personalities and C-Suite executives for lifestyle changes, creative brand ideation and business strategies as well. She has spoken on various stages around the world as an expert in her profession from small groups to audiences over 15,000 people. As a. Boston College graduate, Cathy has leveraged her education and experience of building a wellness/branding empire, to develop into a women’s media agency where she coaches women on personal branding and how to communicate effectively. Today, we discuss all things about confidence, and improving your life. We discuss removing competition, how to stop asking permission in your life, and how to avoid overtraining. This is a great episode.

 

Questions I asked:

·      How do you help women to stop standing back in fear?

·      Do women need to work on their value?

·      Why should we avoid getting into competition with other women?

·      How can you stand out in a crowded market?

·      Why do you not need to be the leanest one on the stage?

·      How can you make sure your hormones are healthy after competition?

·      How do you get into a place of knowing your worthy?

·      Why is age not a factor if you’re confident and healthy?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Owning the front row.

·      Asking permission.

·      Showing up.

·      Creating a business.

·      Confidence.

·      Avoiding Competition.

·      Fitness competitions.

·      Dealing with stress.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “It’s working on their personal brand. No one is the same.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “You need to do things in a unique way that no one else does.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “There is so much ignorance in the fitness industry and it makes me angry.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “We’re masterpieces, every single one of us. When you know it, you can do anything.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

 

 

How you can stay in touch with Cathy:

·      https://savagecoachingagency.com/

·      https://twitter.com/cathysavage?lang=en

·      https://www.instagram.com/cathysavageofficial/?hl=en

·      https://www.facebook.com/CathySavageOfficial

 

 

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Oct 23, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing why you need to give yourself what you need, and be moving forward.

Oct 18, 2023

Are you interested in a more natural way of living?  Have you been worried about the quality of your food? In this episode I talk with Cathy Savage. She is an internationally recognized Digital Fitness and Brand/Media Strategist who is located in Boston. She has been featured on MTV, ABC News and Fox News and she has been a member of the Advisory Panel and Contributor for Oxygen Magazine and Strong Magazine. Since the early 1990s, Cathy has been the pioneer in successful coaching and consulting for women from all over the world. Her coaching programs were the first and most prominent all-inclusive digital global training program of its kind.

Cathy has coached and mentored celebrities, athletes, television personalities and C-Suite executives for lifestyle changes, creative brand ideation and business strategies as well. She has spoken on various stages around the world as an expert in her profession from small groups to audiences over 15,000 people. As a. Boston College graduate, Cathy has leveraged her education and experience of building a wellness/branding empire, to develop into a women’s media agency where she coaches women on personal branding and how to communicate effectively. Today, we discuss all things about confidence, and improving your life. We discuss removing competition, how to stop asking permission in your life, and how to avoid overtraining. This is a great episode.

 

Questions I asked:

·      How do you help women to stop standing back in fear?

·      Do women need to work on their value?

·      Why should we avoid getting into competition with other women?

·      How can you stand out in a crowded market?

·      Why do you not need to be the leanest one on the stage?

·      How can you make sure your hormones are healthy after competition?

·      How do you get into a place of knowing your worthy?

·      Why is age not a factor if you’re confident and healthy?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Owning the front row.

·      Asking permission.

·      Showing up.

·      Creating a business.

·      Confidence.

·      Avoiding Competition.

·      Fitness competitions.

·      Dealing with stress.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “It’s working on their personal brand. No one is the same.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “You need to do things in a unique way that no one else does.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “There is so much ignorance in the fitness industry and it makes me angry.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

·      “We’re masterpieces, every single one of us. When you know it, you can do anything.” @CathySavage @SisterhoodSweat

 

 

How you can stay in touch with Cathy:

·      https://savagecoachingagency.com/

·      https://twitter.com/cathysavage?lang=en

·      https://www.instagram.com/cathysavageofficial/?hl=en

·      https://www.facebook.com/CathySavageOfficial

 

 

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Oct 16, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing why it's so important to believe in yourself and take those risks even if you're not sure how it'll work!

Oct 13, 2023

On this week's Let It Rip Friday, we're coming to your from the car to discuss some tops that are on my mind!

Oct 11, 2023

Are you interested in changing your career path?  Have you been worried that you might be too old? In this episode I talk with Christy Hunter. CEO and Founder of Photowalk Nashville, and Co-Founder of Photowalk Your Travel, Christy Hunter has established herself as Nashville’s preeminent travel entrepreneur. Combining a career in photography with a natural flair for interactive experiences, Christy has established Nashville’s #1 rated photography tour. Over the last five years, she has spoken on panels, podcasts, and television segments, and featured in print outlets about her flourishing business and Nashville at large. After starting Photowalk Nashville, it quickly became one of Nashville’s top tours and she became the most reviewed and #1 Airbnb Experience in the Nashville market. She has been featured in Nashville Lifestyles, Best of Nashville, Tourpreneur, Nashville Bachelorette Documentary, and Music City Lifestyles, and The Tennessean. Christy is a mom of 4 children and 6 chickens residing in the countryside outside of Nashville and loves to travel the world, especially Mexico and Europe.

 

 

Questions I asked:

·      What do you recommend of things to do in Nashville?

·      What is Photowalk Nashville?

·      How did you found this new business?

·      Why photography?

·      How do you connect with new customers?

·      How do you help people find their confidence?

·      How did you find your niche?

·      How can people find opportunities in the travel industry?

·      What are some tips for starting and sharing your company?

·      Why do we need to advocate for ourselves?

·      How do you balance business and motherhood?

·      Where can people find you online?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Changing careers.

·      Meaningful career.

·      Connecting with clients.

·      Creating a business.

·      Advocating for yourself.

·      Being a mom.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “There’s a lot of smoke and mirrors in the supplement industry.” @christytheconnector @SisterhoodSweat

·      “Almost 100% of the Vitamin C today is produced in China.” @christytheconnector @SisterhoodSweat

·      “Supplements might be a short-term benefit, but in the long term, you’re going to struggle.” @christytheconnector  @SisterhoodSweat

·      “No matter how hard we try, we’re not getting nutrients from the food anymore because they aren’t there.” @christytheconnector @SisterhoodSweat

 

 

How you can stay in touch with Christy:

·       https://www.instagram.com/christytheconnector/

·       https://photowalkyourtravel.com/nashville

·       https://www.facebook.com/photowalknashville

 

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Oct 9, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing the importance of staying relevant as we get older, and the Golden Bachelor.

Oct 6, 2023

On this week's Let It Rip Friday, we're discussing why you should never give up on your goals and dreams.

Oct 4, 2023

Are you trying to find success?  Have you been worried about your worthiness? In this episode I talk with Missy Shopshire. Missy started her career in sales, reaching the top 2 percent in a multi-billion-dollar company. She held that position for 15 years, during which she learned the importance of building a team, leading them well, and working toward a shared vision of success. Then, a near-death experience caused her to reevaluate her life. Today Missy is on a mission to help leaders embrace their circumstances and achieve their deepest-held dreams and desires. We really dive into how to step into our dreams and find our purpose and vision.

 

Questions I asked:

·      How did you go from idea to actual speech?

·      How do we figure out we’re worthy?

·      Why do we need to surrender into our power?

·      How can people walk away from success for their purpose?

·      How do you loosen the golden handcuffs?

·      How did you overcome your limiting beliefs?

·      How can we have the faith we need to get over fear?

·      How do we avoid competition among women?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Business

·      Purpose

·      Power.

·      Worthiness.

·      Mindset shifts.

·      Higher energy levels.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “Women get really good at proving ourselves..” @missyshopshire @SisterhoodSweat

·      “I am much more powerful when I relax into my purpose.” @missyshopshire @SisterhoodSweat

·      “It’s hard to discover your purpose by yourself.” @missyshopshire @SisterhoodSweat

·      “Happiness can’t be found from external places.” @missyshopshire @SisterhoodSweat

 

How you can stay in touch with Missy:

·      Forces at Work | Facebook

·      Missy Nelson Shopshire (@missyshopshire) • Instagram photos and videos

·      Missy Shopshire - Founder and Principal Coach - Compelling Clarity Coaching | LinkedIn

 

How you can stay in touch with Linda:

 

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Oct 2, 2023

On this week's motivation monday, we're discussing how you need to trust first and then you'll find confirmation your on the right path.

Sep 29, 2023

Today, on Let It Rip Friday, we're discussing personal accountability, and why it's important.

Sep 28, 2023

Are you interested in eating healthy?  Have you been struggling with emotional eating? Today, I talk with Tricia Nelson. Tricia Nelson is an internationally acclaimed author, transformational TEDx speaker, and Emotional Eating Expert. She has been featured on dozens of radio and television networks, including FOX, NBC, CBS, KTLA, and Discovery Health. Tricia has successfully helped thousands of people heal their relationship with food. We discuss the hidden causes of emotional eating, as well as the reasons people overeat and struggle with food. We talk about how to manage your stress before you step into the kitchen and so much more.

Questions I asked:

  • How did you start helping people heal their hunger?
  • What are people hungry for?
  • What is the PEP test?
  • How do we manage our stress?
  • How do we deal with wanting to escape their life?
  • How do you deal with food addiction?
  • How can we work on obsessive thoughts and emotional eating?
  • How can we get out of our cycle?
  • Why do you think 98% of diets fail?
  • What is the difference between physical and emotional hunger?
  • What are the 3 hidden causes of emotional eating?
  • How can we heal from emotional eating?
  • What’s your #1 tip for managing stress before you get to kitchen?
  • Where can people find you online?

Topics Discussed:

  • Hidden causes of emotional eating
  • Mindset
  • Managing stress.
  • Addiction
  • Food triggers.
  • Weight loss.
  • Taking action.

Quotes from the show:

  • “What broke my pattern was learning I was an emotional eater.” @triciagnelson @SisterhoodSweat
  • “It’s hard to be with people when you worry that they are judging you.” @triciagnelson @SisterhoodSweat
  • “We’ve been running from our emotions for a long time.” @triciagnelson @SisterhoodSweat
  • “Obsessive thinking about anything is a part of the addictive behavior.” @triciagnelson @SisterhoodSweat
  • “We need support from other women because you make faster progress.” @triciagnelson @SisterhoodSweat

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Sep 25, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing narcissists!

Sep 20, 2023

I am so excited to introduce to you our guest this week, New York Times bestselling author, celebrity nutrition expert, and Fitness Hall of Famer, JJ Virgin. Her latest book, Miracle Mindset, shows warrior moms how to be strong, positive leaders for their families. She also shares inspirational lessons that she learned as she fought for her own son’s life.

Listen to the podcast HERE

During JJ’s first book launch her 16 year-old son was hit by a car and left for dead. She shares how she used the “Miracle Mindset” to fight for her son’s life and “overrule” what doctors were telling her. She believes that our best time of growth is during challenges and that her family is now “better for what happened.”

 

We also walk through her famous Virgin diet and she explains why “eating less and exercising more” does not always work.  We also talk about weight loss resistance, the link between self worth and health, and why you should always put your health first.

 

Her story is incredibly inspiring and will empower you to “go for the impossible”.

 

Questions I Asked JJ:

  • How can we build a support team?
  • What would you say to someone who feels like they could never do what you did?
  • How does mindset tie into us being physically healthy?

 

Topics Discussed:

  • A way you can control your mindset throughout the day.
  • The best way to teach your children how to be healthy.
  • Her biggest failure when she first started in fitness coaching.

 

Quotes from the show

  • “We become better through trials, challenges, and difficulties.” @JJVirgin
  • “You are not going to raise healthy kids if they see you treating yourself like a second class citizen.”@JJVirgin
  • “Having a better mindset helps you in every area of your life, every single day.” @JJVirgin

 

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Sep 15, 2023

On this week's Let It Rip Friday, we're discussing the importance of pushing past the things you know.

Sep 13, 2023

Are you interested in evolving?  Have you been struggling with aging? Today, I talk with Dr. Anthony Balduzzi. Dr. Anthony is the founder and CEO of the Fit Father Project and Fit Mother Project, experienced a pivotal moment in his childhood when he watched his own father work relentlessly, only to succumb to illness and pass away at the young age of 42. Anthony was just 9 years old at the time. This life-changing event inspired him to dedicate his life to helping busy fathers and mothers aged 40 and above lose weight, build muscle, and improve their overall health for the well-being of their families. Through his unwavering commitment and efforts, Dr. Balduzzi has successfully helped over 60,000 families across more than 100 countries through his Fit Father and Fit Mother Programs. In this episode, we discuss aging, and how we can really live with purpose. We discuss how we can use our bodies to create things and it helps us feel better.

 

Questions I asked:

·      Can you tell us about growing up?

·      Why is having vitality and purpose so important?

·      Can you tell us about winning Musclemania?

·      How did competition define who you were?

·      How was your spiritual journey related to your health?

·      Why is it so important to be grateful?

·      Can you tell us why it is important to show up?

·      How can we lower our cortisol?

·      Why is it important to have a healing diet?

·      Can you talk about how you came back from an injury?

·      Where can people find you online?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Health.

·      Natural foods.

·      Immune issues.

·      Aging.

·      The science behind aging.

·      Longevity.

·      Higher energy levels.

·      Overcoming challenges.

 

How you can stay in touch with Anthony:

 

·      FitFatherProject.com

·      FitMotherProject.com

·      Facebook

·      Instagram

·      YouTube

·      LinkedIn

 

How you can stay in touch with Linda:

 

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Sep 6, 2023

Are you interested in a challenging yourself?  Have you been struggling in your goals? In this episode I talk with Jenn Drummond. Jenn is a Mom of 7. She’s also a successful business owner and World Record holder. As the first woman to climb the second highest summits on each of the 7 continents, she now spends her time inspiring others to create a thriving business and lasting legacy of their own. She shares her story and strategies for success through her book, Quit Proof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals, and her Seek Your Summit podcast, programs, and signature talks. She elevates devoted and determined entrepreneurs to go beyond a life of success to a life of significance. Today, we discuss how we can all make it to the summit of our dreams. We discuss the importance of committing to your goals, and why the goal you choose matters.

 

Questions I asked:

·      What is second summit?

·      Can you tell us about your accident?

·      How did you survive?

·      What happened next that led to mountain climbing?

·      Can you tell us about your 7 kids?

·      Why did you choose 7 2nd Summits?

·      Why do we need to fully commit?

·      How do we build our own support system?

·      How do we master our own summit?

·      How do we turn our mindset around?

·      Why isn’t the goal the whole thing?

·      How can we get over our fears to achieve a goal?

·      How can you prepare to climb a mountain?

·      What did your diet look like for training?

·      How do we own where we are

·      Where can people find you online?

 

Topics Discussed:

·      Goal setting.

·      Climbing Everest.

·      Overcoming challenges.

·      Finding success.

·      Finding support.

·      Commitment.

·      Healthy mindset.

·      Positive thinking.

 

Quotes from the show:

·      “Once I launched my kids into college, I could get back to my passions.” @thejenndrummond @SisterhoodSweat

·      “The accident made me reset and made me question my beliefs.” @thejenndrummond @SisterhoodSweat

·      “I don’t get to choose when I do, but I get to choose how I live.” @thejenndrummond @SisterhoodSweat

·      “We don’t have all the time in the world.” @thejenndrummond @SisterhoodSweat

 

 

How you can stay in touch with Jenn:

·       https://www.jenndrummond.com 

·       https://www.facebook.com/jenndrummondutah/

·       https://www.instagram.com/thejenndrummond/

·       https://www.youtube.com/@jenndrummond

 

 

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Sep 4, 2023

On this week's Motivation Monday, we're discussing how much your gratitude matters.

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