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I’ve been sharing some of our most downloaded episodes of all time here on The AMPLIFY Show, and this week is my interview with author Kim John Payne.  He’s well known for his best-selling book Simplicity Parenting, which is my favorite parenting book and one I’ve reread multiple times. He has worked with children and […]

Episode 62: Best of The AMPLIFY Show: My Interview With Kim John Payne

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I’ve been having these crazy thoughts lately.  Crazy probably isn’t the best word for it… but a bit countercultural.  Thoughts about what it means to unplug, to be the master of our days and time, and to truly connect and give our best selves to the people we love.  Maybe you’re feeling this a bit […]

Unplugging, Human Connection & Quitting Social Media

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Today I’m sharing The AMPLIFY Show’s most popular episode of all time, and one the guest said was one of her favorite interviews. It’s my interview with Allie Casazza, author of Declutter Like A Mother and the host of The Purpose Show. In this interview, we chat about how to minimize stress at home when […]

Episode 60: Best of The AMPLIFY Show: My Interview With Allie Casazza

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I’m inviting you to join me for a slower, more peace-filled season with a social media sabbatical- as in, quitting social media for the next month or so.  I logged off my platforms on November 8 and plan to take a two-month digital rest.  In this episode, I’m sharing 10 reasons (technically 11 reasons, I […]

Today on The AMPLIFY Show, I’m talking with Katie Kimball of Kitchen Stewardship and Kids Cook Real Food. Katie is an online entrepreneur, blogger, and 2x TED X speaker. In this episode, we talk about the importance of teaching kids critical thinking (and how to cook!) and how the pandemic and mandates derailed her TED […]

Episode 57: Critical Thinking, Cooking & Kids With Katie Kimball

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Hi friends! Today I was inspired to quickly record another Biz Pep Talk, but this one is really a biz/life pep talk.  I had a coffee meeting with a client who recently launched a sustainable clothing line and she was telling me about all of the challenges she’s facing with manufacturing issues and product delays.  […]

Episode 56: It Wasn’t Meant To Be Easy! Biz & Life Pep Talk

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Today I’m sharing the first video I published on my Entrepreneur column! This interview with Lewis Howes kicked off the first of many interviews with successful and inspiring entrepreneurs.   He is truly authentic and opens up about not only his massive success, but real, raw failures and his mental strategies for overcoming them. So many […]

Do you ever wonder… why do I have the life I have?  The career I have?  Why do I do the things I do? Buy the things I buy?  And what if I told you, you aren’t controlling these things as much as you think you are?  In this episode, I talk with Luke Burgis, […]

Episode 55: Why We Want What We Want & The Power Of Mimetic Desire In Everyday Life, with Luke Burgis

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