True Life as a Remote Freelancer with Valerie Stimac (E38)

Is it the ‘gig economy?’ Or the ‘freelance revolution?’ This week, I sat down with remote freelance marketing consultant Valerie Stimac to talk about ‘the future of work’ and people’s misconceptions about it. She shares tips and advice on designing your own dream job, and preparing for the work it takes to get there.

3 Ways What Color is Your Parachute is Still Relevant (E37)

In today’s world, the job market is changing rapidly. This week I review the most recent update to What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles, published earlier this year, to show you how this seminal text is still one of the most helpful resources out there.

Letting Go of Clutter to Live a Richer Life (E35)

From childhood teddy bears to the latest smart phones, our stuff brings us status, comfort, happiness, and even excitement. But over time, the shininess wears off, the therapeutic properties the object once possessed evaporate, and the object becomes nothing more than another piece of clutter.

Make Room for What Matters: Before and After Home Office Makeover (E34)

In this week’s episode, we’re continuing our August theme of organizing and decluttering your life by looking at the research and methods you can use to take control of the untidy parts of your home (and life) starting NOW. Everything from the KonMari method to becoming the CEO of Y.O.U. – this episode has it all!

Organizing Maven Kelly Jayne McCann on Why Decluttering isn’t Just About Your Stuff (E33)

When it comes to organization, we could all use a little help. That’s why Kelly Jayne McCann, The Organizing Maven, is such an excellent guest on The Art of Personal Growth Podcast this week. I chatted with Kelly about what “holistic organization” really looks like, and why organizing your space is a reflection of how well you take care of yourself. Be sure to check out the full episode for all of Kelly’s amazing insights, and grab a copy of Kelly’s free workbook – Creating Clarity and Finding Focus for great strategies to identify, align, and achieve your decluttering goals!

Therapist Rhoda Mills Sommer: What Couples & Singles Need to Know to Have Healthy Relationships (E32)

In this week’s episode of The Art of Personal Growth Podcast, we’re talking relationships. I’m joined by Rhoda Mills Sommer from Therapy Ideas, who also runs the podcast What Healthy Couples Know That You Don’t. We have a fun, lively conversation about the realities of dating, being in a relationship, and staying true to yourself.