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Vibrant Happy Women

161: “Honey, You Need to Find Yourself” (with Donna Simkin)

Vibrant Happy Women

Jen Riday

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4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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About this Episode:

Have you ever felt like you are meant for more? That there’s more to your life that you haven’t discovered yet? That you have more to do or give but you are just… stuck? Get ready to be touched and inspired by my guest and friend Donna Simkin who has opened her heart, discovered her talents and found her purpose in a wonderful way.

What You'll Learn: 

  • The best 5 questions to ask yourself to help when you are discouraged and overwhelmed
  • A simple but key way to connect with your kids
  • A fun family tradition to promote the habit of expressing gratitude
  • Ways to discover the greatness you are meant for
  • And many more inspiring things

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0:00.0

Hey, hey, hey, you're listening to the Vibrant Happy Women podcast, episode number 161.

0:07.2

We're talking about five things you must stop doing in order to be your most authentic and

0:13.3

empowered self. Stay tuned. Hi, I'm Dr. Jen Ryday, former burned out mom of six turned happiness whisperer.

0:24.3

And I'm here to help you get off that hamster wheel and make time for yourself without the guilt.

0:31.8

So you can live a balanced, calm, heart-centered life.

0:36.0

With over 2.5 million downloads, this is the Vibrant Happy Women

0:42.4

podcast. What's up? Welcome back to Vibrant Happy Women. I am Jen, your friend. And hey, can I just say

0:50.7

you freaking rock? You are a rock star of amazingness. Make a big smile,

0:57.1

cross your face now, pat yourself on the back, give yourself a hug and just smile because

1:03.0

you are amazing. You should know it. I'm so glad you're here. Well, today, I'm talking with my

1:08.2

friend, Donna Simpkin, who has really amazing life.

1:12.3

Sometimes people do things that just stand out.

1:15.9

And Donna has that kind of life.

1:18.0

She is a foster mom, has fostered tons and tons and tons of kids over the years.

1:23.7

And she started out very differently.

1:26.7

Her husband left, and she was a single mom,

1:30.4

often without even water or electricity. And she met a mysterious older woman at a hospital who

1:38.6

told her five things she had to stop doing. Five things. It sounds really magical and mysterious. Who was this woman?

1:45.9

Donna had never seen her before, never saw her again. I'm still wondering about that.

1:50.4

You're going to hear the entire story in this episode. It's fantastic. My assistant, Tara,

1:55.8

listened to this episode in advance before you are. In fact, she just read the transcript,

2:00.3

and she messaged me right

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