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Talk VirtualKC McCormick, Creating Systems For Your Virtual Summit SpeakersFeeling frustrated and overwhelmed?Having trouble finding the courage tomake your desires a reality?KC, can help with that! KC McCormick Çiftçi, a transformation and embodiment coach who helps folks figure that kind of stuff out!But I ask her about her virtual summit setup,her virtual summit strategies and what was the best virtual event she ever attended!*Take A Ways- Have an organizational system for your speakers: - speakers opt-ins, - speaker swipe copy and 2021-05-1353 min
Transform + Embody with KC McCormick Çiftçi5 Transformational Books By/About Women That I Can't Stop RecommendingThere are few things I love more than a really great book. Earlier this year, I shared the five books that contributed to my 2020 uplevel, and since then I've continued reading really phenomenal, life-changing books. The five I'd like to share with you today are all by and/or about women, and they cover a range of topics from creativity to sexuality and then some.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/women-books
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gifts...2021-03-3114 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick Çiftçi8 Reasons Not To Uplevel Your Life That Are Totally Bogus And You Know ItIf you've ever thought about making a positive change in your life, you know that one of the very first things that will happen is that the scared part of your brain will immediately start trying to talk you out of it. You'll be bombarded with reasons why this uplevel just doesn't make sense for you, and if you're not aware of what's going on, that might be where the whole thing grinds to a halt. Today, I'm going to share some of the most common reasons not to uplevel that might be on your mind, as well as...2021-03-2426 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiHow To Know If You're Actually In Alignment...Or If You're Lying To YourselfAs a business owner and as a human, "alignment" is one of my favorite words. It's something I strived for in my life and business for a long time, and I feel deeply grateful for every day that I spend in it. I know that being in alignment is one of the best, most "in flow" feelings out there. I'm going to share what I've learned along the way about how to differentiate the feeling of being in alignment from that sneaky imposter, the feeling of trying to convince yourself that you're in alignment.
For the...2021-03-0908 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiWalking The Fine Line Between Manifestation And ManipulationSince pivoting my business, I've been embracing my identity as a spiritual person who is also a business owner, no longer keeping the "woo woo" side of myself under wraps...or at least not as much as before. As I reflect back on the journey that brought me here, I'd like to share my experience with manifestation, especially the times when I really didn't do it right, and offer you advice on how to stay spiritual without trying to control or micromanage your life.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/manifestation-and-manipulation2021-02-2311 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiSometimes You Need To Stay Right Where You Are -- Reasons Not To Make A ChangeI'm all about embracing change — it's right there in the name of this channel and in my title as a transformation coach. But I do not promote change for the sake of change, especially if it is motivated by fear or by running away from something. Today, we're going to talk about when not to make a change, and dive down to the roots of the issue.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/stay-where-you-are
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gi...2021-02-1611 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiJournaling Through A Transformation: Guidance And Prompts To Get You StartedHaving a regular journaling habit is one of the practices I credit with keeping me feeling grounded, stable, and ready for whatever life throws at me. In times of transformation and change, it can be an easy habit to let slip, but it can also be an incredibly powerful habit if we continue to make time for it. Today, I'll share a few tips for journaling through a time of transformation, as well as a few prompts to get you started.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/journaling-through-a-transformation.
If...2021-02-0909 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiEFT Tapping for Embodying Your Next-Level Self and Moving Past Old Ways of ThinkingToday's new video is inspired by a lovely subscriber who asked about a previous post, "Embodying Your Future Self: How To Step Into Tomorrow's Identity Today." The question asked was how do we continue to embody that desired identity when the old ways of thinking and being keep coming up -- are there techniques for overcoming those old ways? In response, I am introducing one of my favorite techniques, EFT tapping, which we will use to voice and move past that negative self talk, the limiting beliefs, and the old self-sabotaging habits that come up. This technique...2021-02-0219 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiWhat Is The Sunk Cost Fallacy – And How Could It Be Effing Up Your Life?Have you ever started reading a book or watching a movie, only to find that you had no interest in continuing it – and yet you felt obligated to do just that? To read every single page or watch it until the credits rolled? Have you ever had a similar feeling about a job, a relationship, or an educational path – that feeling that “this might not be right for me, but darn it, it’s too late now to change my mind!” If so, you aren’t alone. This is a phenomenon called the sunk cost fallacy, and it’s exactly what w...2021-01-2607 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiWant To Uplevel Your Life? Your Business? You NEED This.Today, I’m sharing with you my favorite thing (in my opinion, the one thing) that you need if you’re looking to uplevel your life, your business, or any area of your life. Spoiler alert: it’s all about the people that you surround yourself with. Don’t miss my tips for finding the supportive community you need, as well as why it’s so imperative that you find one.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/uplevel-your-life.
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds...2021-01-1610 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiAlready Failed On Your New Year's Resolution? Here's Why It Doesn't Actually Matter...Well, here we are halfway through the first month of the new year...how many of us have already failed at those New Year's resolutions we set a week and a half ago? In my early 20s, I worked in a chocolate shop, and I remember our business would go way down in the new year as people cut chocolate (of all things!) out of their lives, but it would steadily build back up as customers returned, sometimes with slightly guilty looks on their faces as they strayed away from their resolutions. Today, I'll share why a New Year's...2021-01-1409 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiAffirmations For When You're Going Through A TransformationOne of my favorite mindset tools to use in a time of transition, stress, or really any time in my life is affirmations. Using positive statements to reinforce a desired belief or behavior is incredibly powerful, and today, I'll be sharing a few of my favorites. These are affirmations that are especially helpful if you’re in a time of transformation.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/transformation-affirmations.
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gifts created with you in mind at...2021-01-1209 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiWhy Doubt Is Your Best Friend -- And Why Avoiding It Can Be A Costly MistakeDo you know that feeling where suddenly you aren't sure if you're in the right career, the right relationship, the right life, or all of those things at once? Doubt loves to creep up on us when we're feeling secure, and if you're anything like me, your knee jerk reaction is probably to talk yourself out of it as quickly as you can. Today, I'll share a new way of looking at doubt, the gifts that it brings, and the power of embracing it.
To read the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/doubt-best-friend.2021-01-0707 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiEmbodying Your Future Self: How To Step Into Tomorrow’s Identity TodayWhen you're trying to achieve a new goal or become a different, better version of yourself, it can be challenging to create the kind of momentum that you need to actually achieve it. Today, we'll talk about embodying your future self today — why it works, as well as practices to help you do it.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/embodying-future-self.
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gifts created with you in mind at https://www.borderlessstories.com/free-gifts2021-01-0509 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiCrushing A Goal In The New Year? Set Yourself Up For Success in 3 Easy StepsNow is the time when many people start thinking about setting new goals, establishing new habits, or trying out a different, healthier lifestyle. If you’ve ever made a goal (or a New Year’s resolution) only to have it all fall apart a few days later, you aren’t alone. Here, I’m sharing my three favorite tips for actually crushing that goal you set.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/crushing-goal.
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gifts created...2021-01-0206 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiTune In To Your Intuition In 10 Minutes Or LessThe idea of intuition can be elusive and mysterious – how do we tune in to it? Is that even something that little old me can do, or is it only for people with a “special” gift? Today, I’ll be sharing a few of my favorite ways that any of us can tune in to our intuitions in just 10 minutes.
For the corresponding blog post, visit: https://www.borderlessstories.com/blog/10-minute-intuition.
If you're looking for more support on your transformation journey, we've got all kinds of free gifts created with you in mind at https...2020-12-2413 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiReasons I Held Onto My Old Business Identity For Too LongSometimes, you know it’s time for a change…and yet, you hang on too long to what’s familiar out of fear of the unknown, fear of judgment, and a whole host of other reasons. When it was time for me to make a significant pivot in my business, it took me longer than I would have liked to realize it and actually make the change. Here, I’m sharing the five reasons I held on too long, in hopes that if you see yourself here, you’ll be inspired to take action sooner than I was.
For the...2020-12-2209 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiSigns Your Intuition Is Trying To Get Your Attention To Make A ChangeIf you’re reading, watching, or listening to this, then there’s a good chance that you’re looking for confirmation that what you’ve been experiencing lately is actually your intuition trying to get your attention. When we first start listening to our intuition, it can feel intimidating to know if we’re doing it right – how can I distinguish between my intuition and other feelings and expectations in my life? I’ll be sharing a few signs and indicators that help you know if it is, in fact, your intuition tugging on your sleeve.
To read the corre...2020-12-1810 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiThings That Matter More Than SEO When Changing Your BusinessIf you’re like me a short time ago, thinking about making a change in your business or pivoting to another field, you’re probably also already trying to talk yourself out of it. Thinking about all of the factors that will need to be changed if/when you make this change is daunting – what about all of the old blog posts that link to each other, the email sequences, the freebies, the pins and posts and all of the things?! If that sounds familiar and gets your pulse racing, this is for you. Let’s reframe and shift the pers...2020-12-1710 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick Çiftçi5 Books That Defined My 2020 Uplevel2020 may not have been the year for goal crushing (what an understatement), and there’s a good chance the New Year’s resolutions we set at the end of 2019 probably seem laughable. But that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a transformative year. For me, I had set the goal to read more – to read 50 books, actually – and perhaps in part because I was at home even more than normal, I was actually able to do just that. Today, I’m going to share the five books that contributed most significantly to my 2020 uplevel – some of them just might surprise you.2020-12-1618 minTransform + Embody with KC McCormick ÇiftçiWhy I Pivoted My Business Publicly2020 was the year of the pivot, in so many ways. From jobs going remote to school going virtual, we improvised and adapted with the best of them. I went into this season of transition confident that my business was one of the few things that would remain constant – I was already working remotely, so there was no need to expect anything to change. Well, just at the end of this bizarre year, in November actually, I had a wakeup call that it was time for basically everything about my business to change. I’m going to share here why I op...2020-12-1512 min
Love Intently Podcast with Sophie KwokMaking Love Work Across Borders KC McCormick CiftciKC McCormick Çiftçi is the creator of Borderless Stories, a community for couples in intercultural relationships who are feeling alone and overwhelmed in the process of immigration and getting married. The idea was created because KC went through this process herself along with her now husband who is from Turkey. At that time, she couldn't find very many helpful resources or other couples in the same situation. It was a very stressful and lonely time filled with worries and doubts. They didn't have anyone to turn to who could truly understand the situation because they've been through it....2020-02-1252 min
As Told By Nomads476: Finding Love Across Cultures With KC McCormick ÇiftçiToday's episode is an interview with KC McCormick Çiftçi. KC is a successful coach, podcaster, and writer. She also works with amazing people in her private membership community. When she and her husband started dating, it felt like all the odds were stacked against them. Neither one of them knew what they were doing, and their respective Turkish and American cultures differed greatly in their depictions of a functional relationship. Her internet searches for helpful resources came up empty, so it felt like they were navigating a lot of challenges, from immigration options to cultural misunderstandings, without a ma...2019-10-1146 min
Love Beyond Borders: Immigration StoriesKC - Borderless StoriesToday's episode is an interview with KC McCormick Çiftçi, the host of the Borderless Stories Podcast. KC takes us back to meeting her husband in Turkey and shares their journey with the K1 Fiancé Visa. She'll talk about what inspired her to create the Borderless Stories community and all it has to offer. Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe to be notified of all future episodes! *Visit KC's website, for information about her podcast, community, blog and courses! 2019-09-0435 min