How Did I Get Here? Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:53:31 -0500 https://howdidigetherepodcast.buzzsprout.com/ en-us © 2026 How Did I Get Here? yes 89f77698-5642-550e-b294-3c30f47e5c79 Lisa Michelle episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Motivation, inspiration, reflection, life journey, determination, self-confidence, self-improvement, lessons learned Lisa Michelle https://storage.buzzsprout.com/l6p57qwpngrjthkzv3l9fp3t1edw?.jpg How Did I Get Here? https://howdidigetherepodcast.buzzsprout.com/ The Four F's w/ Brian Page The Four F's w/ Brian Page Brian's lesson learned...live life, enjoy life, do right by people, and be authentic!

]]> Brian's lesson learned...live life, enjoy life, do right by people, and be authentic!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10511474 Wed, 27 Apr 2022 04:00:00 -0500 4527 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 51 full false Stay The Course w/ Lisa Michelle Stay The Course w/ Lisa Michelle This is just between you and me.  I just had a career change and I wanted to share the journey with you...who knew a course correction could come so late in your career.

You can follow me on Instagram @howdidigetherepodcast

]]> This is just between you and me.  I just had a career change and I wanted to share the journey with you...who knew a course correction could come so late in your career.

You can follow me on Instagram @howdidigetherepodcast

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10469624 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 04:00:00 -0500 1761 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 50 full false The Root of My Empathy w/ Lindy Wallace-Chen The Root of My Empathy w/ Lindy Wallace-Chen Even though she knows the subject matter, Lindy feels imposter syndrome but realizes she's imposing that on herself.  She has had to learn to trust herself when in the room, having those conversations.

]]> Even though she knows the subject matter, Lindy feels imposter syndrome but realizes she's imposing that on herself.  She has had to learn to trust herself when in the room, having those conversations.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10428003 Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 -0500 4228 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 49 full false Clark Kent / Superman w/ Ben Gaa Clark Kent / Superman w/ Ben Gaa Ben is an IT Functional Analyst by day and your friendly neighborhood Haiku poet by night!  His lesson learned is...If you want to get good at something, you're going to have to put a lot into it, so you have to find that thing that you just can't get enough of.

You can find Ben online...
Website:  https://www.ben-gaa.com/
YouTube:  Haiku Talk at https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=haiku+talk

]]> Ben is an IT Functional Analyst by day and your friendly neighborhood Haiku poet by night!  His lesson learned is...If you want to get good at something, you're going to have to put a lot into it, so you have to find that thing that you just can't get enough of.

You can find Ben online...
Website:  https://www.ben-gaa.com/
YouTube:  Haiku Talk at https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=haiku+talk

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10300302 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0500 3962 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 48 full false A Creative Being w/ Janessa Williams A Creative Being w/ Janessa Williams Janessa Williams, a talented artist known as @color_tripz on Instagram, shared her lessons learned:

  • Be patient, it's ok to be hungry, but don't rush the process
  • Take time for yourself, it's very important to unplug and recharge, and
  • Spend time with the ones you love
]]> Janessa Williams, a talented artist known as @color_tripz on Instagram, shared her lessons learned:

  • Be patient, it's ok to be hungry, but don't rush the process
  • Take time for yourself, it's very important to unplug and recharge, and
  • Spend time with the ones you love
]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10257880 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0500 3325 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 47 full false Small Town, Big City w/ Adrienne Mitchell Small Town, Big City w/ Adrienne Mitchell Adrienne shares that we have so much more in common than we differ...we have to value, respect and honor those differences and not try to make them NOT different, but to welcome open conversation to understand them.  With that we can see that we are stronger because of our differences, not weaker.

]]> Adrienne shares that we have so much more in common than we differ...we have to value, respect and honor those differences and not try to make them NOT different, but to welcome open conversation to understand them.  With that we can see that we are stronger because of our differences, not weaker.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10214743 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0600 3185 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 46 full false UPDATE Episode 31: Make Your Life Count w/ Patrice Johnson UPDATE Episode 31: Make Your Life Count w/ Patrice Johnson Here are all things Patrice J. Bridal...

11977 St. Charles Rock Road
Suite 134
Bridgeton, Missouri 63044
314-292-9652


]]> Here are all things Patrice J. Bridal...

11977 St. Charles Rock Road
Suite 134
Bridgeton, Missouri 63044
314-292-9652


]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10170991 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 04:00:00 -0600 3224 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness bonus false Colorism w/ Joyce Gorrell Colorism w/ Joyce Gorrell There is so much more that can be interesting about a person than just the color of their skin.  The important thing Joyce wants you to remember is that we are all people at the end of the day, trying to do our best, figure things out, wanting to feel safe, like somebody cares, or just that we matter.  

]]> There is so much more that can be interesting about a person than just the color of their skin.  The important thing Joyce wants you to remember is that we are all people at the end of the day, trying to do our best, figure things out, wanting to feel safe, like somebody cares, or just that we matter.  

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10126201 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 04:00:00 -0600 4394 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 45 full false Communities of Independence w/ Lisa Chill Communities of Independence w/ Lisa Chill Lisa shares that it is important to be adaptable and flexible...let go of what and how you think things should be, have an open mind and don't be afraid of change.  

]]> Lisa shares that it is important to be adaptable and flexible...let go of what and how you think things should be, have an open mind and don't be afraid of change.  

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10083121 Wed, 16 Feb 2022 04:00:00 -0600 4725 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 44 full false A Servant Leader w/ Mike Rupinski A Servant Leader w/ Mike Rupinski Mike's lessons learned are...

  • Always learn something new, try something new...that's how you learn about yourself.  You'll never expand your horizon if you stay in the same shell all the time.
  • Make that connection to what you love
  • We have to work together to focus more on what we have in common.
]]> Mike's lessons learned are...

  • Always learn something new, try something new...that's how you learn about yourself.  You'll never expand your horizon if you stay in the same shell all the time.
  • Make that connection to what you love
  • We have to work together to focus more on what we have in common.
]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-10039770 Wed, 09 Feb 2022 04:00:00 -0600 3102 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 43 full false I Want to Give Back w/ Bryan Casteel I Want to Give Back w/ Bryan Casteel Bryan's lessons learned are to be patient, think positive and give people the benefit of the doubt.

]]> Bryan's lessons learned are to be patient, think positive and give people the benefit of the doubt.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9989020 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 04:00:00 -0600 3786 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 42 full false Welcome To Year 2 Welcome To Year 2 I'm so excited to usher this podcast into a new year.  It's been heartwarming and enlightening to have these conversations and to have the privilege of sharing their journeys with you.   I hope you continue to enjoy listening.  So don't forget to share, follow, like and comment.   See you back here next Wednesday.

]]> I'm so excited to usher this podcast into a new year.  It's been heartwarming and enlightening to have these conversations and to have the privilege of sharing their journeys with you.   I hope you continue to enjoy listening.  So don't forget to share, follow, like and comment.   See you back here next Wednesday.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9953533 Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:00:00 -0600 104 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness bonus false Courage To Say Yes w/ Debbrie Swayne Courage To Say Yes w/ Debbrie Swayne Debbrie's lessons...

  • When you have siblings that pave the way, they set the example for you as well.  You can call on them and be confident that they are going to give you good, sound advice.
  • It's never too late to try something new, you just cannot be afraid

]]> Debbrie's lessons...

  • When you have siblings that pave the way, they set the example for you as well.  You can call on them and be confident that they are going to give you good, sound advice.
  • It's never too late to try something new, you just cannot be afraid

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9682253 Wed, 08 Dec 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4091 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 41 full false Authentically Present w/ Kara Wright Authentically Present w/ Kara Wright Kara learned that she'd rather have excessive love, laughs and forgiveness than anything else and she discovered she's not as bad as she thought she was!

]]> Kara learned that she'd rather have excessive love, laughs and forgiveness than anything else and she discovered she's not as bad as she thought she was!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9641404 Wed, 01 Dec 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4000 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 40 full false Thank You...Sincerely, Lisa Thank You...Sincerely, Lisa Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9605123 Wed, 24 Nov 2021 04:00:00 -0600 122 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness bonus false No Recess? w/ Allan Gober No Recess? w/ Allan Gober Allan's lesson learned...it's important to try to seek out intermediate feedback from someone who is willing to give you honest criticism!

]]> Allan's lesson learned...it's important to try to seek out intermediate feedback from someone who is willing to give you honest criticism!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9562221 Wed, 17 Nov 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4085 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 39 full false Charged and Challenged w/ Kara Mitchell Charged and Challenged w/ Kara Mitchell Kara's lesson learned...tomorrow is filled with new and fresh opportunities, so keep the faith!

]]> Kara's lesson learned...tomorrow is filled with new and fresh opportunities, so keep the faith!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9522733 Wed, 10 Nov 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4613 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 38 full false Full Circle w/Tammy Lewis Full Circle w/Tammy Lewis Tammy feels you can do everything with a little delegation and distribution of responsibility.

You can find more information on all of Tammy's endeavors here:

]]> Tammy feels you can do everything with a little delegation and distribution of responsibility.

You can find more information on all of Tammy's endeavors here:

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9319038 Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:00:00 -0500 3758 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 37 full false REWIND Episode 11: A Bit Impressionable w/Don Hardin REWIND Episode 11: A Bit Impressionable w/Don Hardin In honor of Don's mom I wanted to revisit and share his special memories again with you.

]]> In honor of Don's mom I wanted to revisit and share his special memories again with you.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9277883 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0500 4005 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 36 full false REWIND Episode 3: No One Told Me w/Michelle Mitchell REWIND Episode 3: No One Told Me w/Michelle Mitchell In honor of Michelle's dad we are replaying this episode to share her memories again with you.

]]> In honor of Michelle's dad we are replaying this episode to share her memories again with you.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9237737 Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0500 3948 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 35 full false They Cared w/Imani Carrie Mitchell-Wyatt They Cared w/Imani Carrie Mitchell-Wyatt Imani says to Be Still...get rid of everything that causes noise.  Honor yourself! 

]]> Imani says to Be Still...get rid of everything that causes noise.  Honor yourself! 

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9183172 Wed, 15 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0500 3101 full false A Larger Font w/Louis Ceaser IV A Larger Font w/Louis Ceaser IV Louis' lesson is to always to curious - ABC.  We lose a lot of our natural curiosity when we get older...continue to be a sponge and ask questions.

To get more info about his new business Life of Quality Brands or his organization Black Dads of The Bay Area contact him on LinkedIn...  https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisceaser



]]> Louis' lesson is to always to curious - ABC.  We lose a lot of our natural curiosity when we get older...continue to be a sponge and ask questions.

To get more info about his new business Life of Quality Brands or his organization Black Dads of The Bay Area contact him on LinkedIn...  https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisceaser



]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9148733 Wed, 08 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0500 2799 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 33 full false Individuals & Change w/Sholeh Dadressan Individuals & Change w/Sholeh Dadressan Sholeh shares that we should stop thinking that everything needs to be perfect...we hold ourselves back.  You have God given talents like everyone else, so just jump in there and do it!

Also, check out the poem "The Guest House" by Rumi

]]> Sholeh shares that we should stop thinking that everything needs to be perfect...we hold ourselves back.  You have God given talents like everyone else, so just jump in there and do it!

Also, check out the poem "The Guest House" by Rumi

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9107243 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 04:00:00 -0500 2971 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 32 full false Make Your Life Count (w/Patrice Johnson) Make Your Life Count (w/Patrice Johnson) Patrice shares that;

  • You should not give up on yourself...no matter how hard things are in the moment, if you don't give up, things will get better.
  • Respect yourself enough to say no
  • Value yourself enough t leave situations that are not for you
  • Honor yourself enough to go after the things you want

You can find Patrice at...
https://www.patricejbridal.com
https://www.facebook.com/PatriceJBridal
https://www.instagram.com/patricejbridal
https://www.instagram.com/patricej715

]]> Patrice shares that;

  • You should not give up on yourself...no matter how hard things are in the moment, if you don't give up, things will get better.
  • Respect yourself enough to say no
  • Value yourself enough t leave situations that are not for you
  • Honor yourself enough to go after the things you want

You can find Patrice at...
https://www.patricejbridal.com
https://www.facebook.com/PatriceJBridal
https://www.instagram.com/patricejbridal
https://www.instagram.com/patricej715

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9070514 Wed, 25 Aug 2021 04:00:00 -0500 3178 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 31 full false Most Outgoing (w/Rob Presnell) Most Outgoing (w/Rob Presnell) Rob shares...getting comfortable in uncomfortable situations and still performing is huge!  If you won't do something that you're not absolutely certain that you'll be successful at, you probably won't become all that successful...take risks!

]]> Rob shares...getting comfortable in uncomfortable situations and still performing is huge!  If you won't do something that you're not absolutely certain that you'll be successful at, you probably won't become all that successful...take risks!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9040178 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 04:00:00 -0500 3641 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 30 full false Wildly Creative (w/Everett E. Johnson) Wildly Creative (w/Everett E. Johnson) Everett shares that...we are all put here for a purpose,  with a story to tell and a gift to bring and while they are all different, they are all worthy.  So by all means possible and with as much bravery and audacity as you can muster up, make those things present and allow them to live in the world...trust the process.

You can check out some of Everett's work on Instagram at...
https://www.instagram.com/lizab.couture

]]> Everett shares that...we are all put here for a purpose,  with a story to tell and a gift to bring and while they are all different, they are all worthy.  So by all means possible and with as much bravery and audacity as you can muster up, make those things present and allow them to live in the world...trust the process.

You can check out some of Everett's work on Instagram at...
https://www.instagram.com/lizab.couture

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-9007524 Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500 3031 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 29 full false Being An Only Child (w/Zoie Tolson) Being An Only Child (w/Zoie Tolson) While Zoie is only 15 years old she shares what she is currently working on herself...

  • Learning to study is about learning what works for you
  • Boundaries are really important...respect them
  • Procrastination ..once you get the first step, the hardest step done you'll breeze through it an ten you'll be done.  You just have to get started!


]]> While Zoie is only 15 years old she shares what she is currently working on herself...

  • Learning to study is about learning what works for you
  • Boundaries are really important...respect them
  • Procrastination ..once you get the first step, the hardest step done you'll breeze through it an ten you'll be done.  You just have to get started!


]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8958606 Wed, 04 Aug 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3177 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 28 full false UPDATE on Episode 13 UPDATE on Episode 13 I can't say it enough, how proud I am of Dr. Amira Hill-Yancy.  Remember everyone, to stand firm and believe in yourself.

]]> I can't say it enough, how proud I am of Dr. Amira Hill-Yancy.  Remember everyone, to stand firm and believe in yourself.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8935838 Wed, 28 Jul 2021 05:00:00 -0500 3562 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness bonus false Blessed (w/Erica White) Blessed (w/Erica White) Erica shares that prayer, consistency and taking the steps in the direction you want to go is important.  You may find something intimidating  or think you can't do it, until you actually go out there and do it!

You can find Erica at:
https://www.rivetingreflections.com
https://www.facebook.com/rivetingreflections
https://www.instagram.com/riveting_reflections

Current SPECIALS:
Headshot special $35, for first image
Fabulous Over 40 Makeover $250, for 5 looks and magazine entry

]]> Erica shares that prayer, consistency and taking the steps in the direction you want to go is important.  You may find something intimidating  or think you can't do it, until you actually go out there and do it!

You can find Erica at:
https://www.rivetingreflections.com
https://www.facebook.com/rivetingreflections
https://www.instagram.com/riveting_reflections

Current SPECIALS:
Headshot special $35, for first image
Fabulous Over 40 Makeover $250, for 5 looks and magazine entry

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8890835 Wed, 21 Jul 2021 03:00:00 -0500 2919 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 27 full false Live and Love Life (w/Melanie Muhammed) Live and Love Life (w/Melanie Muhammed) Melanie shares that we are always so hard on ourselves yet we extend grace to others...so be sure to extend grace to yourself.

]]> Melanie shares that we are always so hard on ourselves yet we extend grace to others...so be sure to extend grace to yourself.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8846812 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4501 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 26 full false Answering Your Questions (w/Lisa Michelle) Answering Your Questions (w/Lisa Michelle) To celebrate my 6 month milestone I thought I'd answer some of your questions and you guys came through and made me dig deep...thank you.  

Be sure to join me and a new guest on Wednesday July 14 for the next episode of How Did I Get Here.  I appreciate you!

]]> To celebrate my 6 month milestone I thought I'd answer some of your questions and you guys came through and made me dig deep...thank you.  

Be sure to join me and a new guest on Wednesday July 14 for the next episode of How Did I Get Here.  I appreciate you!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8786977 Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:00:00 -0500 1933 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 25 full false The Fruits of Hard Work (w/Sean Watkins) The Fruits of Hard Work (w/Sean Watkins) Sean shares that we should reach out and connect with the person that can help you achieve and bridge that gap between where you're thinking about going and where you actually want to be.

]]> Sean shares that we should reach out and connect with the person that can help you achieve and bridge that gap between where you're thinking about going and where you actually want to be.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8748199 Wed, 23 Jun 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4425 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 24 full false Pain, Blame & Shame (w/Bob Henkel) Pain, Blame & Shame (w/Bob Henkel) Bob would like us to get out of our car and be a pedestrian for a week...and see how different the world is when you're not in the safety of your own car.

Books Bob mentioned:
"No Contest" by Alfie Kohn
"The Sum of Us" by Heather McGhee

]]> Bob would like us to get out of our car and be a pedestrian for a week...and see how different the world is when you're not in the safety of your own car.

Books Bob mentioned:
"No Contest" by Alfie Kohn
"The Sum of Us" by Heather McGhee

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8695726 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4496 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 23 full false Girl Scout For Life (w/Kathrynn Mitchell) Girl Scout For Life (w/Kathrynn Mitchell) Kathy shares that you should sit down and be quiet with yourself...focus on you and think about what you like, find what makes you tick.  

]]> Kathy shares that you should sit down and be quiet with yourself...focus on you and think about what you like, find what makes you tick.  

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8669486 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4183 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 22 full false My Fight Has Changed (w/Angela Ewharekuko) My Fight Has Changed (w/Angela Ewharekuko) Angela...mother of 5, author, life coach and blogger shares that you should free yourself of trying to get approval from other people.  Someone may say one negative thing and cause you to doubt yourself...unnecessarily!
You can find Angela and her work in multiple locations...
You can find the following on her website:  https://www.breakthroughblog4women.com

  • Blog - Christian Blog for Homeschool Moms and Homemakers
  • Books - 
    • Manifest Your Goals and Dreams
    • 25 Attitudes You Must Have For A Breakthrough
    • How to Be An Extraordinary Single Lady
    • Dare to Dream Big
    • 6 Principles to Attract a Godly Husband

Instagram:  #Angelayourlifecoach


]]> Angela...mother of 5, author, life coach and blogger shares that you should free yourself of trying to get approval from other people.  Someone may say one negative thing and cause you to doubt yourself...unnecessarily!
You can find Angela and her work in multiple locations...
You can find the following on her website:  https://www.breakthroughblog4women.com

  • Blog - Christian Blog for Homeschool Moms and Homemakers
  • Books - 
    • Manifest Your Goals and Dreams
    • 25 Attitudes You Must Have For A Breakthrough
    • How to Be An Extraordinary Single Lady
    • Dare to Dream Big
    • 6 Principles to Attract a Godly Husband

Instagram:  #Angelayourlifecoach


]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8619930 Wed, 02 Jun 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4194 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 21 full false Basketball or Football? (w/Jay Alvin) Basketball or Football? (w/Jay Alvin) Jay shares that you should take note of the things you're good at - understanding that everyone has their own path, their own strengths and their own weakness - know that what's meant for your best friend, your brother or your cousins might not be for you.

You can find Jay and his boys on their podcast Palace 35 at...
YouTube:  Palace 35 or  https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=palace+35 
Instagram:  palace35_  or  https://instagram.com/palace35_?utm_medium=copy_link

If you're looking for a trainer, you can find Jay here...
Instagram: sithlordocho  or  https://instagram.com/sithlordocho?utm_medium=copy_link
Facebook:  Jay Alvin  or https://www.facebook.com/jay.alvin3

]]> Jay shares that you should take note of the things you're good at - understanding that everyone has their own path, their own strengths and their own weakness - know that what's meant for your best friend, your brother or your cousins might not be for you.

You can find Jay and his boys on their podcast Palace 35 at...
YouTube:  Palace 35 or  https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=palace+35 
Instagram:  palace35_  or  https://instagram.com/palace35_?utm_medium=copy_link

If you're looking for a trainer, you can find Jay here...
Instagram: sithlordocho  or  https://instagram.com/sithlordocho?utm_medium=copy_link
Facebook:  Jay Alvin  or https://www.facebook.com/jay.alvin3

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8572988 Wed, 26 May 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3907 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 20 full false Journey of Creativity (w/Andrew Naeger) Journey of Creativity (w/Andrew Naeger) Andrew shares...humiliation is awful, but if you're not willing to put yourself out there then fear of humiliation can keep you from growing.

Check out Andrew and his artwork...

The Ted Talk Andrew mentioned in our conversation...
Sir Ken Robinson - Do Schools Kill Creativity?
 https://www.ted.com/talks/sir_ken_robinson_do_schools_kill_creativity

]]> Andrew shares...humiliation is awful, but if you're not willing to put yourself out there then fear of humiliation can keep you from growing.

Check out Andrew and his artwork...

The Ted Talk Andrew mentioned in our conversation...
Sir Ken Robinson - Do Schools Kill Creativity?
 https://www.ted.com/talks/sir_ken_robinson_do_schools_kill_creativity

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8538488 Wed, 19 May 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4251 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 19 full false Strong, Amazing, Empowered, Inspirational (w/Ruth Batchelor) Strong, Amazing, Empowered, Inspirational (w/Ruth Batchelor) Ruth shares that mental health is important and that it's not a weakness to need someone else to help you through a stage in your life.

Ruth works with the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA.  It is a hospital for people with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, spine & chronic pain, and other neuromuscular conditions.  Here are some resources...

Websites:
https://www.shepherd.org
https://myshepherdconnection.org

Book:
Building Better Caregivers:  A caregivers guide to reducing stress and staying healthy

]]> Ruth shares that mental health is important and that it's not a weakness to need someone else to help you through a stage in your life.

Ruth works with the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA.  It is a hospital for people with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, spine & chronic pain, and other neuromuscular conditions.  Here are some resources...

Websites:
https://www.shepherd.org
https://myshepherdconnection.org

Book:
Building Better Caregivers:  A caregivers guide to reducing stress and staying healthy

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8495802 Wed, 12 May 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3724 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 18 full false Family (w/Nick Carney) Family (w/Nick Carney) Nick shares...you should learn to pick your battles, then learn how to approach situations for the battles you do pick.
Check out Nick and Klover on their podcast Straight Guac and follow them on Instagram at...
https://instagram.com/straightguac?igshid=1s82hockkh4vw

]]> Nick shares...you should learn to pick your battles, then learn how to approach situations for the battles you do pick.
Check out Nick and Klover on their podcast Straight Guac and follow them on Instagram at...
https://instagram.com/straightguac?igshid=1s82hockkh4vw

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8445578 Wed, 05 May 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3919 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 17 full false East Haslett? (w/Kris Black) East Haslett? (w/Kris Black) Kris shares...if you have some sort of desire, don't let anyone squash that for you...instead look into how you can do it to its fullest and take those chances while you can, when you're young.

Don't just listen to one person that tells you 'this is what you're going to do'.  If that does not sound like your path, make your own!

]]> Kris shares...if you have some sort of desire, don't let anyone squash that for you...instead look into how you can do it to its fullest and take those chances while you can, when you're young.

Don't just listen to one person that tells you 'this is what you're going to do'.  If that does not sound like your path, make your own!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8402015 Wed, 28 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3759 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 16 full false I'm Becoming (w/Victor Eaton) I'm Becoming (w/Victor Eaton) Vic shares that you have to think big!  You don't serve yourself or the world by thinking small.  Making sure you have the equipment and tools you need to be successful helps keep you from sabotaging your own success.

]]> Vic shares that you have to think big!  You don't serve yourself or the world by thinking small.  Making sure you have the equipment and tools you need to be successful helps keep you from sabotaging your own success.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8366586 Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4171 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 15 full false Benefit Of The Doubt (w/Jennifer Mattson) Benefit Of The Doubt (w/Jennifer Mattson) Jennifer shares...you have to live with yourself everyday and forgiving yourself - and others - gives you that freedom.

]]> Jennifer shares...you have to live with yourself everyday and forgiving yourself - and others - gives you that freedom.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8330682 Wed, 14 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4308 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 14 full false No Losses, Only Lessons (w/Amira Hill-Yancy) No Losses, Only Lessons (w/Amira Hill-Yancy) Amira shares that you should seek/work to find joy and always find something to be grateful for!
Prayers and strength to Amira as she completes her dissertation!

]]> Amira shares that you should seek/work to find joy and always find something to be grateful for!
Prayers and strength to Amira as she completes her dissertation!

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8270870 Wed, 07 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3527 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 13 full false Bonus: Thank You Bonus: Thank You I want to share my milestone with you by saying thank you for your support.  You can go to Instagram to watch the corresponding video.  I look forward to continuing our conversations.  Let me know if you'd like to share your journey, I'd love to have you.

Keep in mind...you may not think you're interesting in the moment, but if you pull up and look at the big picture, you'll see all that you've been through and everything you've accomplished to get to where you are today and then even you would have to say...damn, I do have a story! 

]]> I want to share my milestone with you by saying thank you for your support.  You can go to Instagram to watch the corresponding video.  I look forward to continuing our conversations.  Let me know if you'd like to share your journey, I'd love to have you.

Keep in mind...you may not think you're interesting in the moment, but if you pull up and look at the big picture, you'll see all that you've been through and everything you've accomplished to get to where you are today and then even you would have to say...damn, I do have a story! 

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8228318 Wed, 31 Mar 2021 03:00:00 -0500 202 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness bonus false Anything For A Laugh (w/Vicki Carr) Anything For A Laugh (w/Vicki Carr) Vicki shares that...we are missing our life, because we are either thinking of the past or thinking of the future.  So instead of focusing on that, let go and focus on the good of now! 

]]> Vicki shares that...we are missing our life, because we are either thinking of the past or thinking of the future.  So instead of focusing on that, let go and focus on the good of now! 

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8183420 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:00:00 -0500 3428 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 12 full false A Bit Impressionable (w/Don Hardin) A Bit Impressionable (w/Don Hardin) Don shares...understanding that what you choose to do, you need to be happy doing it because when the challenges occur you ought to be able to look at them as opportunities to solve and not see them as problems.

Check out the latest project completed by Don Hardin Group...the National Museum of African American Music at...https://nmaam.org/ 

You can reach Don Hardin at http://donhardingroup.com/ or contact him a dhardin@donhardingroup.com

Also, check out the Mission/Inspiration Statement for Don's upcoming venture Campaign Do Work at... https://www.campaigndowork.com/

]]> Don shares...understanding that what you choose to do, you need to be happy doing it because when the challenges occur you ought to be able to look at them as opportunities to solve and not see them as problems.

Check out the latest project completed by Don Hardin Group...the National Museum of African American Music at...https://nmaam.org/ 

You can reach Don Hardin at http://donhardingroup.com/ or contact him a dhardin@donhardingroup.com

Also, check out the Mission/Inspiration Statement for Don's upcoming venture Campaign Do Work at... https://www.campaigndowork.com/

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8139399 Wed, 17 Mar 2021 03:00:00 -0500 4037 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 11 full false Facts, Dates and History (w/Keri R. Burns L.P.C.) Facts, Dates and History (w/Keri R. Burns L.P.C.) For professional services check out Keri at www.Kburnstherapy.com ... 
Keri shares...You never have to feel that it's too late or that you have to give up.  

Everything she's gone through has definitely taught her something.  Even though she may not have wanted to go through the experiences she had, they helped her become who she is today.


]]> For professional services check out Keri at www.Kburnstherapy.com ... 
Keri shares...You never have to feel that it's too late or that you have to give up.  

Everything she's gone through has definitely taught her something.  Even though she may not have wanted to go through the experiences she had, they helped her become who she is today.


]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8094676 Wed, 10 Mar 2021 03:00:00 -0600 3361 #liveonpurpose, #purposedriven, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #selfimprovement, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 10 full false Romans 8:28 (w/Lawanda Brooks) Romans 8:28 (w/Lawanda Brooks) Romans 8:28 says that all things work together for the good, to those who love the Lord that's called to his purpose.

Lawanda shares...

  • Don't count people out...they can change, so don't give up on them so easily
  • Remain teachable...even though you may have gained or have so much, you should never stop learning
  • Don't let your situation or your circumstances stop you from being great.

Sweethead Naturals contact information:
www.sweetheadnaturals.com
IG:  @sweetheadnaturals and @sweetheadnaturalschicago
Email:  sweetheadnaturals@gmail.com
Phone:  (314)833-3335
 

]]> Romans 8:28 says that all things work together for the good, to those who love the Lord that's called to his purpose.

Lawanda shares...

  • Don't count people out...they can change, so don't give up on them so easily
  • Remain teachable...even though you may have gained or have so much, you should never stop learning
  • Don't let your situation or your circumstances stop you from being great.

Sweethead Naturals contact information:
www.sweetheadnaturals.com
IG:  @sweetheadnaturals and @sweetheadnaturalschicago
Email:  sweetheadnaturals@gmail.com
Phone:  (314)833-3335
 

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8057031 Wed, 03 Mar 2021 03:00:00 -0600 4268 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 9 full false Intact Families (w/Gregory Blair) Intact Families (w/Gregory Blair) Greg shares...that if you want something and you have the desire to work for it, you're more likely to achieve your goals.  It may not come as fast as you need it to, but if you have that work ethic the odds are in your favor.  Just don't give up on yourself or your goals and have patience.

]]> Greg shares...that if you want something and you have the desire to work for it, you're more likely to achieve your goals.  It may not come as fast as you need it to, but if you have that work ethic the odds are in your favor.  Just don't give up on yourself or your goals and have patience.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-8010991 Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:00:00 -0600 4158 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 8 full false I Am Healed (w/Kristin Mitchell) I Am Healed (w/Kristin Mitchell) Kristin shares the importance of accepting where you are, who you are and how you are.  

  • Knowing who you are makes you independent of the thoughts and opinions of others.
  • Don't take everything personal, it's not always about you.
]]> Kristin shares the importance of accepting where you are, who you are and how you are.  

  • Knowing who you are makes you independent of the thoughts and opinions of others.
  • Don't take everything personal, it's not always about you.
]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7888444 Wed, 17 Feb 2021 04:00:00 -0600 3489 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 7 full false All or Nothing (w/Elizabeth Cockrell) All or Nothing (w/Elizabeth Cockrell) Elizabeth shares that failure is an opportunity to learn something new and to do it in a different way.  
For Reference:  Dance Fever was a dance competition show hosted by Deney Terrio in 1979 and  Solid Gold was a top 10 music countdown show with the solid gold dancers in 1980.  For the record, we all wanted to be Solid Gold dancers...maybe for the shoes? 

]]> Elizabeth shares that failure is an opportunity to learn something new and to do it in a different way.  
For Reference:  Dance Fever was a dance competition show hosted by Deney Terrio in 1979 and  Solid Gold was a top 10 music countdown show with the solid gold dancers in 1980.  For the record, we all wanted to be Solid Gold dancers...maybe for the shoes? 

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7776640 Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4251 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 6 full false Ladies Who Lunch (w/Rebecca Johnson) Ladies Who Lunch (w/Rebecca Johnson) Rebecca says she struggles with over committing herself.  But she has discovered that when she is present/ in the moment, she learns and experiences so much more.  

The lessons she wants to share...It's ok to say no.  Just stop, reflect and put things into perspective.  There will be those things you'll have to learn to let go of.

]]> Rebecca says she struggles with over committing herself.  But she has discovered that when she is present/ in the moment, she learns and experiences so much more.  

The lessons she wants to share...It's ok to say no.  Just stop, reflect and put things into perspective.  There will be those things you'll have to learn to let go of.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7641040 Wed, 03 Feb 2021 04:00:00 -0600 3504 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 5 full false On The Leading Edge (w/Arnell Brady) On The Leading Edge (w/Arnell Brady) Arnell shares that...legislation states that any child who is suspected of having learning difficulties shall be awarded a psychological evaluation, a health evaluation, a social evaluation and a speech-language evaluation.

Brady Speech-Language Pathology
Chicago, Illinois

]]> Arnell shares that...legislation states that any child who is suspected of having learning difficulties shall be awarded a psychological evaluation, a health evaluation, a social evaluation and a speech-language evaluation.

Brady Speech-Language Pathology
Chicago, Illinois

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7463863 Wed, 27 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0600 3361 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 4 full false No One Told Me (w/Michelle Mitchell) No One Told Me (w/Michelle Mitchell) Michelle is a very entertaining storyteller...she shares with us that we should talk to our children and let them know about life...be honest with them as we teach them how to survive.

FYI - Crooklyn is a 1994 movie by Spike Lee where Troy learns life lessons through her brothers...I'm pretty sure its available to stream today.

]]> Michelle is a very entertaining storyteller...she shares with us that we should talk to our children and let them know about life...be honest with them as we teach them how to survive.

FYI - Crooklyn is a 1994 movie by Spike Lee where Troy learns life lessons through her brothers...I'm pretty sure its available to stream today.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7380010 Wed, 20 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0600 3973 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 3 full false Quiet Storm (w/Jalyn Eaton) Quiet Storm (w/Jalyn Eaton) Keep in mind...not everything will have a fulfilling ending.  You won't always get the wrap up that you hope for.  So remember to enjoy the process...take satisfaction in the journey.

]]> Keep in mind...not everything will have a fulfilling ending.  You won't always get the wrap up that you hope for.  So remember to enjoy the process...take satisfaction in the journey.

]]> Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7224979 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 03:00:00 -0600 2333 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 2 full false Never Give Up (w/Rhonda Carney & Marla Johnson) Never Give Up (w/Rhonda Carney & Marla Johnson)
  • Keep in mind...good or bad, things happen for a reason




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  • Keep in mind...good or bad, things happen for a reason




    • ]]>     Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-7116691 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0600 4873 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness 1 full false     Trailer: An Introduction Trailer: An Introduction Just thought I'd start by sharing a little about myself...

    ]]>     Just thought I'd start by sharing a little about myself...

    ]]>     Lisa Michelle Buzzsprout-6867059 Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:00:00 -0600 274 #liveonpurpose, #inspiration, #motivation, #believeinyourself, #determination, #perseverence, #confidence, #courage, #mindfulness trailer false