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Janet McGeever, Her Unique Medicine and the Truth that Set Me Free

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This past weekend, I attended my dear friend Janet McGeever's retreat Womantime in Maleny in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

 Going into it, I didn’t know exactly what to expect.

 I just knew there was a deep pull in my heart to sit at the feet of someone I’ve always regarded as a wise, wise medicine woman.

 And I knew that living in a small rural community has me feeling like a neurosparkly, woo woo-loving, nature-worshipping, entrepreneurial alien.

 

 

To say the weekend was transformativ…

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S3 E30: Winter Storytelling Series Part 5 - I WANT to be a Thought Leader ... but ...



Hello there. Welcome to part five of the Winter Storytelling Series. So this is six snack bite size episodes about conversations that I have with my marketing and messaging clients who happen to also be heart driven, healers and helpers. So this episode is called I Want to Be a Thought Leader, but here's the thing, in my experience.

A lot of us that are driven to deliver big messages to the world will often come to that point through a challenge or something that they've transformed or so…

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Sh*tty First Draft Wisdom

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I've been sharing 💩 first draft wisdom this week with my storytelling clients, who like me, sometimes struggle with just.getting.started when they're writing copy or content.

Let me start by saying, there’s a lot to be said for relaxing into a task rather than entering from a “have to do” space … and nothing says relaxing more than letting your perfectionist, driven side know that the first words you write today or any day  ..

No matter if they’re a book, a social media post, sales page or jus…

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S3 E29: Winter Storytelling Series Part 4 - Be Yourself, Everybody Else is Taken!



Hello, hello, hello. Welcome to part four of this six-part snack-sized winter storytelling series whilst we take a break between seasons three and four. So this episode I chose to steal a line and I actually think it's an Oscar Wilde quote as well. I'm not quite sure about that. I probably should have googled it before I started recording.

But There was a, or is, a country music singer called Melinda Schneider, and she has a song, and the key point is be yourself, everybody else is taken.…

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S3 E28: Winter Storytelling Series Part 3 - If You're Magenta, WTF Are You Writing Like You're Vanilla?



Welcome to part three of our winter storytelling series. This is a six-part mini snack size series. While we have a little break between seasons of the episode this, this episode is called If You're Magenta, WTF Are You Writing Like You're Vanilla? Now I did write a blog post about this a little while ago, and it's something that a lot of people responded to and sent me DMS about.

And it came from a conversation I had with a client. And I've spoken about this on the podcast before, when I…

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The MISSING MAGIC Ingredient in Your Marketing

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Want to know the MISSING MAGIC ingredient in your Marketing? 


When you're searching for the most engaging way to connect with your clients, don't fall into the trap of thinking it's something outside of you. 


The real truth? YOU are the “SECRET SAUCE”


There might be a million other coaches, yoga teachers, or acupuncturists out there, but …


There is ONLY ONE one person with your energy, your lived experience, your unique why, your “11 secret herbs and spices” in how you approach thing…

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S3 E27: Winter Storytelling Series Part 2 - YOU are the secret sauce



Hello, beautiful. This is part two of the six-part winter storytelling series. As we take a break between seasons three and four, this series is all about conversations that I often have with clients when I'm working with them on their marketing and their messaging. As far as capturing and communicating.

what they do in the world. This one is really important for me to know that you out there understand it. So often I hear people say, I have tried this copywriting framework and that type …

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S3 E26: Winter Storytelling Series Part 1 - Your Gifts are Meant to be Delivered to the World




Hello, beautiful. Welcome to the podcast. This is the winter storytelling series, and I'm sharing some common conversations that I have in a six-part series. That's just snack-sized. So the first thing that I find myself continually speaking about with my clients is that your gifts are meant to be delivered to the world.

I really strongly believe that every single one of us has a specific thing or talent or contribution to deliver. And a lot of us will find it quite

difficult to surren…

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S3 E25: Patriarchy, Gender Socialisation + Misogyny: The Triple Threat with Lisa Merlo-Booth




Lisa Merlo-Booth is a straight-talking and highly effective relationship expert, speaker, and blogger. She has over twenty years of experience in the field of therapy and relationship coaching and a thriving private practice with a client base of individuals and couples spanning the United States and Europe.


Lisa earned her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University in 1991 and is a Graduate of Coach University. She is known for her lasered teaching and non-ju…

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S3 E24: How the Story Unfolds with Kez Wickham St George




*TRIGGER WARNING* Please note Kez and Kylie talk briefly about domestic violence in this episode. If this is a difficult or triggering subject for you, it may be best to leave this episode unheard.

With multiple best-selling books and two prestigious Gold Titan Awards under her belt, Kez Wickham St George is a literary force to be reckoned with. Her storytelling prowess has earned her numerous accolades and recognition in the literary world.

Kez’s inspiring talks have taken her to prestigi…

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