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🌟 Gratitude Alert! 🙏💖 Thrilled to share an incredible testimonial from a brilliant psychologist.  THEIR journey and success are the driving force behind my passion for coaching! 🚀✨ Ready to unlock YOUR potential? 🌈 Join my FREE 5-day challenge 'Know Your Real YOU' in February.  Let's overcome insecurities together and embrace your best self! 💬🌟 Let's chat if you want to know more! 💬🌈

✨ Surround yourself with people who believe in you and show you the path to your goals. ✨ When I started my journey as a coach, I never imagined myself as a speaker. Though I knew I had the talent within me, I wasn’t surrounded by speakers—so I believed what I saw. Fast forward to today, I’m honored to have received two awards just two weeks ago: 🏆 The Shining Speaker Award 🌍 The Impactful World Changer Award I owe so much of this growth to my amazing mentor, @KaleyChu. I’m beyond blessed to have her guidance and belief in me. 🙏 What I’ve learned along the way: 🌟 Be your best with the best around you—your environment shapes your growth. 💡 If you don’t believe in YOU, become Your Own Unlimited—trust in your untapped potential. 🛤️ Don’t compare your journey to others—instead, focus on WHY your path matters to you. Your journey is unique, and it’s filled with endless possibilities. Surround yourself with inspiration, believe in your power, and stay true to your purpose. Everyone needs someone in their corner💛 #kickassbuddy

Time Magazine described him as one of their "100 Most Influential People" And I was so grateful to meet Deepak Chopra MD (official) in person. Spending a magical day with him left me with these powerful insights:  Timeless Presence: Connect with the part of you that is eternal.  Mental Space: Your mind's canvas shapes your reality.  Clarity = Power: It bridges the gap between knowledge and action.  Faith: It turns the impossible into possible.  Love: True love is total acceptance.  Infinite Potential: Inside you is a place where nothing is impossible.  Daily Intention: Set it, and watch your day transform.  Connection Matters: Physical connection can't be replaced.  Respect: Everyone’s truth is unique.  Energy: It can’t be created or destroyed—it simply transforms. Meeting Deepak was truly inspiring—a reminder to find clarity, connect deeply, and embrace the infinite within.

Who you surround yourself with matters more than you realize✨ The people in your life can either lift you higher or hold you back. A supportive, uplifting inner circle is like a safety net — they catch you when you fall and cheer you on when you soar. But here’s the thing: Building a powerful inner circle requires intention. It’s about choosing relationships that nurture your growth, celebrate your wins, and hold space for you during tough times. 💡 Here are 5 steps to build and nurture an uplifting inner circle: Reflect on Your Current Relationships: Ask yourself, “Do the people around me inspire and support me? Or do they drain my energy?” Identify Your Core Values: Surround yourself with people who share your values and align with your goals. Strengthen Key Connections: Invest time and effort into relationships that feel meaningful. Show appreciation and be present. Set Boundaries with Negativity: Distance yourself from individuals who constantly bring you down or create unnecessary stress. Seek New Connections: Don’t be afraid to expand your circle. Join groups, attend events, or seek mentors who align with your vision for growth. 💬 Your turn! Share one relationship that has positively impacted your journey. Whether it’s a friend, colleague, mentor, or partner, let’s celebrate the people who inspire us to be our best selves. Remember, the right people in your corner can make all the difference. Everyone needs someone in their corner 💛 #kickassbuddy

🌟 Inspiration Spotlight: Nick Vujicic – Life Without Limits 🌟 Nick Vujicic is a globally renowned motivational speaker, best-selling author, and founder of the organization Life Without Limbs. Despite being born without arms and legs, Nick has inspired millions around the world with his powerful message of hope, resilience, and purpose. His achievements include addressing audiences in over 75 countries, writing life-changing books like Life Without Limits, and leading initiatives to spread kindness and love worldwide. Here are some of the challenges Nick overcame: Physical Limitations: Born with Tetra-amelia syndrome, Nick grew up learning how to navigate life without arms and legs. Bullying and Rejection: He faced relentless bullying during his childhood, which caused immense emotional pain. Mental Health Struggles: In his early years, Nick struggled with depression and even contemplated ending his life. Defying Stereotypes: Nick has continually pushed past societal perceptions to show that he is capable of achieving extraordinary things. Nick’s journey is a living testament to the fact that our greatest limitations often exist only in our minds. He found his purpose in inspiring others and teaching them to embrace life with gratitude and courage. As Nick says, “If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. If you fail, are you going to try again? The human spirit can handle much worse than we realize. It matters how you’re going to finish. Are you going to finish strong?” Take a moment to reflect: What’s one perceived limitation holding you back, and how can you begin to rise above it? Share your story below—we’d love to cheer you on! Remember, everyone needs someone in their corner. 💛 #kickassbuddy

💬 Life doesn’t always go as planned. We’ve all faced moments that tested our strength — a missed opportunity, a tough decision, or an unexpected challenge. But it’s not the setback that defines us; it’s how we rise after falling. Resilience is the secret ingredient to personal and professional success. It’s what allows us to adapt, grow, and come back stronger, no matter what life throws our way. And the best part? Resilience isn’t something you’re born with — it’s a skill you can develop. Here’s how you can start building resilience and bounce back stronger: 💡 5 Steps to Strengthening Your Resilience: Shift Your Mindset: See challenges as opportunities to grow. Ask yourself, “What can I learn from this experience?” Lean on Your Support System: Reach out to those who uplift and encourage you. Remember, you’re never alone. Focus on What You Can Control: Instead of dwelling on what’s beyond your control, channel your energy into actionable steps. Practice Self-Compassion: Be kind to yourself during tough times. Treat yourself with the same empathy you’d offer a friend. Set Small, Achievable Goals: Take one step at a time. Celebrate small wins — each one builds confidence and momentum. 💪 Remember, resilience is about progress, not perfection. Each time you face adversity and choose to rise, you strengthen your ability to overcome future challenges. 💬 Now, we’d love to hear from you! Have you experienced a moment where you turned a setback into a comeback? Your story could inspire someone who needs a reminder that they, too, can bounce back. Everyone needs someone in their corner 💛 #kickassbuddy

Hey Kickass Buddies! Life can be a whirlwind of ups and downs, but when we pause and embrace gratitude, we create space for peace and joy. Acceptance isn’t about giving up; it’s about letting go of resistance and allowing ourselves to grow. Here’s a short affirmation video to help you reflect on the beauty of gratitude and acceptance in your life. Let it guide you to a place of calm and clarity. Remember, Everyone needs someone in their corner💛 #kickassbuddy

Who is your Kickass Buddy? Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gQR3wQPR Everyone needs someone in their corner 💛 #kickassbuddy

🌟 Inspiration Spotlight: Vera Wang - Reinventing Success at 40 🌟 Vera Wang’s journey to becoming one of the world’s most renowned fashion designers is a testament to reinvention and following your passion, no matter your age. Her path was anything but conventional, and she faced several challenges, including: Late Start in Fashion: Vera entered the fashion industry at the age of 40, after failing to make the Olympic figure skating team and working as a journalist for years. Rejection: She was passed over for the role of editor-in-chief at Vogue, a major setback in her career. Self-Doubt: Switching industries at an age when many people feel it’s “too late” came with its own set of fears and uncertainties. Building from Scratch: Starting her own bridal design business required taking risks, learning new skills, and embracing the unknown. Despite these challenges, Vera Wang followed her passion for design and built an empire in the fashion world. Her story reminds us that it’s never too late to pivot, reinvent, and pursue what truly lights you up. As you reflect on her journey, ask yourself: What’s a dream or passion you’ve been putting off because you think it’s “too late”? How can Vera’s story inspire you to take the first step? Share your thoughts below, and let’s inspire one another to keep chasing our dreams! Remember, everyone needs someone in their corner. 💛 #kickassbuddy

🌟 Celebrating 1 Year of "The Rise of She" podcast - Season 1! 🎉 We’re thrilled to mark the 1st anniversary of our podcast, where we've had the privilege of sharing the incredible journeys of 12 inspiring guests. These remarkable individuals have helped us redefine heroism, reminding us all that 'hero' isn’t complete without 'her.' 💪✨ Their stories and vulnerable moments have opened doors for our listeners, providing inspiration and strength to tackle their own challenges and triumphs. 1. Gayle Yerriah, FCIArb UK 2. Bindu Bodanapu FCCA, ACCA, PhD(c) 3. Anne Bellavance 4. Divya Madhur 5. Kim Szeredi 6. Priya Bhadain 7. Ann Mee 8. Vicki Tate 9. Diptee Jugun 10. Lucy Donellan 11. Julie Fisher 12. Emmilia O'Sullivan We're excited to announce that Season 2 is in the works! This season, we'll be highlighting 12 extraordinary professionals from the financial industry, each with their own unique and impactful stories to share. If you have a story of resilience and empowerment that could inspire and uplift others, I’d love to hear from you! Let’s continue to make a difference and keep rising —together. 💫 hashtag #TheRiseOfShe hashtag #PodcastAnniversary hashtag #WomenEmpowerment hashtag #HeroismRedefined hashtag #ShareYourStory KickAss Buddy