The Power of a Strong Why

The power of a strong why. Combating food insecurity among military families with Monica Bassett, CEO of Stronghold Food Pantry

There’s a big difference between those who dream of pursuing a goal or making an impact, and those that actually do. Today’s guest is someone who takes action. Monica Bassett, is the Founder and CEO of Stronghold Food Pantry. She is the 2022 Armed Forces Insurance Army Spouse of the Year, a huge advocate for […]

Easy Ways to Spread Kindness and Inspire Others

Sharing one million acts of kindness through #givingtuesdaymilitary. How to make an impact as a milspouse

During this holiday season, it can be tempting to fixate on how far we are away from family, or that we don’t get to spend a holiday with our loved ones. But when we stay focused on the negative, it leads us down the spiral of comparison, frustration, and discontentment with life.   We have […]

How to Make the Holidays Meaningful as a Military Family

Far from home for the holidays? How to make the holidays meaningful regardless of where you live as a military family

Most of us, whether we realize it or not, have specific thoughts, feelings and emotions tied to the holidays. A lot of that has to do with our past experiences, traditions, and what feels comfortable and familiar to us. The real challenge for us is often when what’s possible this year, isn’t what we’ve come […]

Lacking Career Opportunities as a Military Spouse?

Frustrated by a lack of career progression or opportunities as a military spouse? How one spouse is changing the narrative when it comes to employment for military spouses and foreign service family members (EFM)

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE Upward mobility in a thriving career is often cited as one of the biggest pain points for military spouses. But foreign service spouses also face this challenge, which is what this conversation is all about. I chat with Rona Jobe, a foreign service spouse, […]

3 Reasons The Quest For Happiness Can Make You Miserable

"I'm Trying To Be Happy But It's Not Working." 3 Reasons The Quest for Happiness Can Actually Make You Miserable (& What To Do Instead)

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE Trying to be happy, but it’s just not working? Have you ever felt like you were trying so hard to be happy…and yet it just was not working?? Today we’re looking at why that is. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about […]

How to Boost Your Mental Health in 10 Minutes a Day

More Than Mindfulness: How 10 Minutes a Day Can Increase Your Focus, Boost Your Mental Health, and Change Your Life as a Milspouse

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE More Than Mindfulness: How 10 minutes a day can Boost your mental health, increase your focus & Transform Your life Sometimes good ideas can become problematic. Last week, we talked about how a positive mindset can turn into toxic positivity and how “embracing the […]

How to Avoid Toxic Positivity And Resentment

Should You “Embrace the Suck” or “Look for the Good”? Avoiding Toxic Positivity and Resentment as a Milspouse

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE Responding to life’s challenges as a military spouse Sometimes life circumstances are difficult. But the real question is, what is the best way to respond to those circumstances? Is it better to just “embrace the suck” or  to “be more positive,” “look at the […]

How to Set Healthy Boundaries Around Your Time

How to Set Healthy Boundaries, Find Balance & Thrive as a Busy Military Spouse with Time Management Coach Lissa Figgens

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE Setting boundaries as a milspouse Do you feel like there’s never enough time (or enough of you) to get it all done? Do you struggle to set healthy boundaries? Or to say no when a new opportunity arises? Do you long to be more […]

How to Shift Your Money Mindset

How to change your money mindset, build better money habits & Improve your finances as a military spouse

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE How to Change Your Money Mindset, Build Healthy Money Habits & Improve Your Finances It’s no secret that your mindset holds incredible power. What you think and believe, impacts your actions, attitudes and habits. This is true for so many areas of our lives. […]

How to Stop Being a Perfectionist

Is Perfectionism Killing Your Productivity? How to Stop Being a Perfectionist and Actually Get Things Done

LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM:   APPLE  |  SPOTIFY  |  GOOGLE Is Perfectionism Getting in the Way of Your Productivity? Sometimes the biggest obstacle in your path to achieving your goals isn’t external circumstances, it’s yourself. And one particular challenge that often holds us back: perfectionism. “Progress, Not Perfection.” It’s what I remind myself of […]

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