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The Dream Life Diaries
Ep. 18: You’re Already Overqualified For The Life You Want
PSA: The show is now moving to Thursdays! Have you ever felt like you’re not “ready” yet? Like you need more experience, more credentials, or something backing you up before you go after the life you want?This episode is your reminder that you’re already overqualified for the life you’re dreaming of— even if it doesn’t feel like it yet.On this episode we’re diving into:- The myth of “needing more experience” to be worthy- Why passion is more...
2025-05-29
17 min
The Dream Life Diaries
17. Crashing Out? Why It’s OK to Escape, Reset, and Come Back Stronger
If you’ve ever felt like you're just done—mentally, emotionally, physically – well, same. And if that’s the case, then this episode is for you. In this episode, I’m sharing my recent story about what it looks like to crash... and how sometimes, the best thing you can do is escape – not forever, but to take time to regroup.This isn’t about giving up or throwing in the towel on your dreams. It’s about stepping back so you can come back clearer, stronger, and more aligned with you ambitions than ever before....
2025-05-23
33 min
The Dream Life Diaries
17. Crashing Out? Why It’s OK to Escape, Reset, and Come Back Stronger
If you’ve ever felt like you're just done—mentally, emotionally, physically – well, same. And if that’s the case, then this episode is for you. In this episode, I’m sharing my recent story about what it looks like to crash... and how sometimes, the best thing you can do is escape – not forever, but to take time to regroup.This isn’t about giving up or throwing in the towel on your dreams. It’s about stepping back so you can come back clearer, stronger, and more aligned with you ambitions than ever before....
2025-05-21
33 min
The Dream Life Diaries
16.You Are Your Own Hype Man: Using Your Own Motivation to Keep Going and Stay Consistent to Success
In this episode, we’re talking all about being your own biggest motivator. Because let’s be real and own up to the fact that: no one’s coming to push you. It’s on you... and that’s actually empowering.Things have been crazy in my personal life lately — and it’s reminded me how important it is to stay grounded in your goals, even when life feels like a sprint. It’s proven to me that YOU need to be the motivator to keep you up and working on your goals - and if you’re no...
2025-05-07
22 min
The Dream Life Diaries
15. Surroundings Determines Success: Why You Need to Rethink Your Environment and Who Surrounds You
Have you ever heard the saying, “you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with”? In this episode, we’re diving into how your environment (and the people in it) shapes your growth. From friend groups to cities, you naturally rise—or settle—based on what’s around you. We’ll dive into the idea of “water meeting water at the level it’s at”, as a metaphor to take away with you to better understand how you mold into the environments you’re in. Here, I’m also shari...
2025-04-23
23 min
The Dream Life Diaries
14. Stop Waiting, Start Doing: The Dream Isn’t Going to Create Itself
In this episode of The Dream Life Diaries, we’re diving deep into the truth so many of us avoid – that there will never be a perfect time to chase your dreams. If you’ve been waiting for the “right moment,” this is your wake-up call to stop waiting and start taking action NOW!We’ll cover:Why the “perfect time” doesn’t exist (and why waiting is often just fear in disguise)The power of messy beginnings and imperfect actionHow momentum builds confidence and clarityWhy tip-toeing a...
2025-04-16
48 min
The Dream Life Diaries
13. Manifestation 101: Your Introduction to Manifestation - What is It, How to Use It, and How To Make It Work
YOUR MANIFESTATION 101 GUIDEToday, I’m breaking down what manifestation really is and how to use it in your self-growth journey — even if you're not spiritual.Let’s clear up the misconceptions - it’s not magic, not witchcraft — it’s mindset work.It’s about turning thoughts, beliefs, and energy into your reality.We’re all manifesting constantly — the power is in doing it intentionally.The key: You must align your mindset, take action, and believe it’s possible!Lessons learned: The universe delivers, just not always how you expec...
2025-04-09
58 min
The Dream Life Diaries
12: Rejection is Redirection: How to Turn Setbacks Into Your Fuel for Success
In this episode...Introduction – Why rejection is one of the hardest things we go through in life and how to start shifting your perspectiveMy Personal Story of Rejection – How I worked so hard for an opportunity, got my hopes up, and then got rejectedReframing Rejection as Redirection – You have two choices: Let rejection stop you, or see it as a push toward something better!!The Mindset Shift – Why you need to believe that something better is coming, and how this belief actually shapes your futureThe Uni...
2025-04-02
42 min
The Dream Life Diaries
11. Spring & Summer Glow-Up Guide: Beauty, Health & Mindset Tips
#11: Spring is here and it’s time for a fresh start and preparation for your best summer yet. In today’s episode, we’re diving into some of my favorite glow up tips to help you look and feel your absolute best this season. Listen and get ready for tips that will leave you glowing from the inside out. Skincare Refresh: Switch to lightweight moisturizers, vitamin C serums, and Curology for the best skin possible Gua Sha & Jade Rolling: Jade rolling and gua sha for reducing puffiness in your face and draining water retentionStomac...
2025-03-26
32 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Living Your Dream Life Starts Starts With Your Day-to-Day
Welcome to The Dream Life Diaries podcast!Today’s episode is all about living your dream life in your day-to-day, instead of living of a life where you’re always looking for an escape, or always waiting until the weekends or trips where you can “enjoy life again” just to be sucked back into reality. Living your dream life isn’t just about luxury vacations, expensive purchases, or picture-perfect moments on social media—it’s about how you spend each and every day. In this episode, we’re diving into how to redefine your dr...
2025-03-12
20 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Following Life’s Redirections: When Your Path Chooses You – with Melissa Bowman from The Blue Root
Have you ever felt like life was pulling you in a completely different direction than you planned? Maybe an opportunity landed in your lap, and you weren’t sure whether to dive in head first or be a bit skeptical.In today’s episode, I’m meeting with Melissa Bowman from The Blue Root bread business based in Charleston, SC. In today's conversation, she shares her personal story about how The Blue Root found her and came to be—an opportunity she didn’t see coming, but completely changed her path forever.On this ep...
2025-03-05
50 min
The Dream Life Diaries
10 Tips to Get Closer to Living Your Dream Life in 2025
Ready to step into the best version of yourself and create your dream life in 2025? In this episode, we're diving into 10 tips (and actionable steps!) that will help you shift your mindset, build powerful habits, and work towards making your dream life a reality. Whether you're looking to see progress towards your goals, improve your daily routine, or simply feel more aligned with your purpose, this episode is packed with motivation and practical advice to get you closer to your dream life intentionally. Let’s connect! @thedreamlife.diaries Tell Me When Blog...
2025-02-26
1h 03
The Dream Life Diaries
It’s Time to Get Uncomfortable: The Key to Unlocking Your Dream Life
Your Dream Life is Waiting—But You Have to Get Uncomfortable First.The version of yourself you dream of becoming won’t exist inside your comfort zone. Here, we'll talk about it all, whether it’s speaking up, taking a risk, or trying something new, and how every step into discomfort brings you closer to your best life. In this episode... Why staying comfortable keeps you stuck and prevents real growth. How life events—like starting a new job, moving cities, or meeting new people—can push you forward The differen...
2025-02-19
21 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Follow That Gut Feeling: How to Trust Your Intuition & Build Your Dream Life
Have you ever felt that warm gut feeling telling you something just feels right? Or the opposite- where you feel that sense of dread or anxiousness that you just can’t shake? Well, both of these are your intuition speaking.In this episode of Tell Me When, we’re diving into how you can trust and follow your intuition to make life-changing decisions that are meant for YOU—whether it’s moving to a new city, starting a new job, or navigating relationships. This episode is for all those going through difficult transitions in life, and those who are...
2025-02-12
31 min
The Dream Life Diaries
The Treadmill Theory: How Enjoying the Process Helps You Achieve Your Goals Faster
Episode Summary:Welcome to your new method of goal-setting for manifesting your dreams faster, easier, and for making the process feel fun. In this episode, I share a mindset shift I call The Treadmill Theory. It all started with a simple realization that when we're trying to force our goals to happen and feel miserable, staying consistent becomes nearly impossible. Listen along to learn why obsessing over results can slow you down, and how enjoying the process will bring you more impactful results that make you enjoy the work you're putting in.
2025-02-05
20 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Why My Study Abroad in Italy Ruined My Life
In this episode of Tell Me When, I’m sharing a personal experience about how my study abroad experience in Italy completely transformed my life—and ruined it at the same time. While living on the Amalfi Coast, my time in Italy awakened a new sense of wonder in me, and showed me just how much is possible in life. But with this awakening came a challenge: returning home to my "normal" life felt impossible. My perception of success, happiness, and fulfillment was forever altered. Here’s what I’ll dive into: • How...
2025-01-29
28 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Changing Your Mind is GOOD thing: Why Pivoting is a Sign of Growth and Self-Development
In this episode of Tell Me When, we dive into the power and importance of changing your mind. Instead of being a sign of indecision or flakiness, changing your mind is actually a profound sign of growth and self-development. I explore how being open to new information, experiences, and perspectives can help you evolve into the best version of yourself. Listen in on how embracing change, flexibility, and growth can lead to deeper self-awareness and stronger decision-making in all areas of life. Make sure to leave a rating and review of the show! It...
2025-01-22
17 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Tips for Navigating Your 20s When There's Too Many Choices
In this episode of Tell Me When, we dive deep into the uncertainty and overwhelm that comes with being in your 20s. If you’re feeling stuck in a job or lifestyle that no longer serves you, or you're unsure what your next step should be, this episode is for you. I share practical tips for navigating the abundance of options around you, from journaling to uncover your true passions, identifying your core values, and embracing the bold leaps that align with the life you want to create. Tune in for guidance on how to st...
2025-01-15
42 min
The Dream Life Diaries
Welcome to Tell Me When: Stop Asking When and Start Chasing Your Dreams
Welcome to the very first episode of Tell Me When! In this episode, I’m opening up about my own journey—how my love for travel, big dreams, and the desire to create the best life possible have shaped who I am today. I’ll share the experiences that pushed me to stop asking “when” and start living in the present, taking action to make my dreams a reality. This podcast is all about helping you do the same: stop waiting for the "perfect" moment, and start pursuing your goals now! Whether it's manifesting your dreams, setting bold inten...
2025-01-09
30 min