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Turning Podcasting Passion into Reality: Embrace and Amplify Your Voice with Jon Emery EP | 134

In this engaging episode of Life's Checkmark, host Jon Emery offers a reflective journey through the transformative power of podcasting and its unexpected opportunities. As Jon recounts his experiences, from stepping on a catwalk stage to sharing personal narratives, listeners gain an intimate glimpse into how podcasting has reshaped his path. Jon, a podcasting advocate and the brain behind the Podcasters Hub, passionately encourages individuals to not just be consumers but creators of content. Despite initial nerves, he now speaks with confidence at live events, inspiring others to embrace their imperfections and pursue growth. In showcasing his journey, Jon emphasizes the potential of podcasting as a catalyst for personal development, community building, and authentic connection.

Key Takeaways:

• Discovering opportunities through embracing the art of podcasting.

• The impact of live events in boosting confidence and authenticity.

• How podcasting opens doors to meaningful connections.

• Creating a supportive space with the Podcasters Hub.

• Encouraging your journey with passion and purpose.

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From Chaos to Calm: Julie D'Ann's Life-Changing Journey with Meditation EP | 133

On this episode of Life's Checkmark, we welcome Julie D'Ann, the visionary behind Create Within, a program dedicated to teaching children and parents how to achieve tranquility amid chaos. Julie’s transformative journey began during COVID-19 when daily meditation unveiled a newfound calm. This catalyzed her mission to instill these principles in children, leading to the creation of meditation programs for schools. Julie's heartfelt conversation with host Jon delves into the significance of calming techniques, breathing exercises, and affirmations that seed positive beliefs in young minds. She passionately shares her personal evolution from a people-pleaser to a self-trusting guide, echoing the necessity of inner love and gratitude. By equipping kids with meditation tools, Julie envisions a violence-free future, in line with the Dalai Lama's belief. Her journey from personal trials to impacting young lives offers inspiration and practical strategies for achieving internal harmony.

Key Takeaways:

• Simple tools to calm children instantly

• The impact of meditation on mental clarity

• Gratitude as a transformative power

• Breathing techniques to reset the nervous system

• Tips for consistency in creating a meditation habit.

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Navigating Mental Illness in the Family with Saroni Kundu EP | 132

In this episode of Life’s Checkmark, we welcome Saroni, a former IT professional turned mental health advocate, whose journey through personal family challenges has shaped her mission to spread awareness and resources about mental well-being. Host Jon Emery engages with Saroni as she recounts her transition from leading customer experience design in tech to owning a mental health clinic, spurred by the struggles and heartache brought on by the pandemic. Saroni opens up about the impact of COVID-19 on her family, discussing the mental health battles faced by her sister and son, and underscores the importance of seeking early intervention and professional help.

Saroni has truly turned her grief into purpose, dedicating herself to educating others about mental health through social media, podcasts, and performing arts. Her story not only sheds light on the critical importance of mental health but also offers hope and support to those experiencing similar challenges.

Key Takeaways:

• Recognizing the importance of early intervention in mental health.

• Understanding the complexities of mental illnesses like depression and borderline personality disorder.

• The necessity of continuous learning and open-mindedness in dealing with mental health issues.

• The value of self-care and establishing healthy personal boundaries.

• Advice on promoting mental health awareness within families and communities.

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Website: https://www.saronikundu.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saronikundu/

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Why Entrepreneurs Fail: Justin Spears Reveals Harsh Truths | EP 131

In this insightful episode of Life's Checkmark, Jon Emery sits down with the fascinating Justin Spears—a Navy veteran turned business strategist. Justin shares his incredible journey from military service to becoming a consultant who helps businesses of all sizes implement effective strategies for growth and sustainability. Through engaging anecdotes and proven methodologies, Justin reveals the secrets to avoiding common entrepreneurial pitfalls and harnessing proactive business strategies. His expertise spans from restructuring military operations to mentoring startups into multi-million dollar enterprises.

Key Takeaways:

• Essentials of a solid strategic business plan

• How scrum methodologies can revolutionize your workflow

• The importance of regular evaluations in business success

• Tips for leveraging unexpected opportunities into profits

• The critical role of continuous learning and mentorship

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinspears

MXI Consulting Website: https://www.mxiconsulting.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustinRaymondSpears/

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Feeling Stuck? Uncover the Truth About Personal Growth with Rebekah Hope EP | 130

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Join us on this episode of Life's Checkmark as Jon welcomes back the empowering Rebekah Hope. A success coach devoted to helping people overcome trauma and find purpose, Rebekah sheds light on her mission to break the chains of learned helplessness. Delving into the transformative power of self-love, Rebekah shares her personal journey as a two-time suicide survivor and how it shaped her mission to support women, particularly in their 20s. Rebekah's community, the Divine Hope Community, serves as a beacon for those looking to step into their divine purpose and live a fulfilled life. She touches on the importance of positive influences, readiness for change, and turning past traumas into powerful growth.

Key Takeaways:

Overcome learned helplessness and reclaim decision-making power.

Transform trauma into a source of divine purpose and empowerment.

Importance of stepping out of comfort zones for personal growth.

Surround yourself with positive, growth-oriented individuals.

Lifelong growth isn't bound by age; embrace continual transformation.

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Website: https://rebekahhope.org/

Email ⁠rebekah.divinehope@gmail.com⁠

Facebook Group ⁠Divine Hope Community⁠: https://www.facebook.com/groups/yourdivinehopecommunity

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahhope_lifecoach/

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Embracing Imperfection with Lisa MacDonald: A Journey of Art and Gratitude

In this episode of Life's Checkmark, we sit down with the inspiring Lisa MacDonald, an artist, speaker, life coach, and author. Lisa’s journey through embracing imperfections, leaning into gratitude, and developing self-reflective practices takes center stage. From her multicultural background to her motivational life coaching, Lisa’s story resonates with those seeking resilience and growth. Jonathan and Lisa discuss the transformative power of maintaining gratitude jars, prioritizing self-care, and the importance of adapting to life's changes. Lisa’s efforts to engage youth, her college leadership programs, and her creative self-care techniques emphasize that embracing our imperfections can lead to extraordinary growth.

Key Takeaways:

• Benefits of maintaining a gratitude jar for positivity.

• Effective strategies for student time management.

• Importance of self-care and personal responsibility.

• Insights on balancing personal health with busy schedules.

• Embracing change and persistence in goal pursuit.

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Website: Imperfection is Beautiful https://imperfectionisbeautiful.life/

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What 2024 Taught Me: 7 Lessons You Need To Hear EP | 128

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In this episode, I share the seven lessons I learned in 2024 that set the stage for a thriving 2025. From mental, emotional, and physical fitness to spirituality, relationships, and business growth, I provide a comprehensive guide to help you flourish in the new year. Drawing from my own experiences, I explore the transformative power of delayed gratification and consistent routines, offering actionable strategies to elevate every area of your life.

Through genuine storytelling, I encourage you to reflect on your journey, embrace growth, and strengthen your mental resilience, spiritual faith, and meaningful relationships. This episode is for you if you're ready to step into 2025 with confidence and purpose!

Key Takeaways:

• Embrace delayed gratification for lasting success

• Cultivate a consistent morning routine

• Build emotional resilience and mental strength

• Foster spiritual growth through daily practices

• The power of meaningful relationships and networking

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From Depression to Success: Brad Carlson's Harrowing Transformation EP | 127

In this episode of Life's Checkmark, we engage with Brad Carlson, a transformational coach, author, speaker, and podcaster who has made significant leaps from a lethargic and unhealthy life to one of wellness, self-respect, and empowerment. Brad shares his profound journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of self-love, value, and compassion. He highlights how journaling and introspection helped him overcome deep-rooted self-criticism, fear, and mental blocks, turning them into opportunities for personal growth. From recreational endurance sports to becoming an author, Brad's story shows how inner work can lead to substantial life changes.

Episode Highlights: • Overcoming self-criticism through self-compassion. • The power of journaling for personal breakthroughs. • Insights on transforming your mindset. • Practical exercises for introspection and self-growth. • Understanding the role of internal states in external achievements.

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