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Chat With Chou

Chou Hallegra is a bestselling author and publisher, sought-after speaker, wellbeing and belonging consultant on a mission to empower individuals to achieve mental and emotional wellness, reach their full potential, and live fulfilling lives. Chou has devoted her life to helping individuals and organizations alike to "Be Well, Do Well, Work Well". On this podcast, she chats with old and new friends about different topics, and together they share tips and tools for your personal and professional growth. This podcast was once called "The Grace & Hope Consulting Podcast" (after her company name).
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Are You Your Worst Ennemy?

The real barriers to success are internal roadblocks. This is where it gets difficult. What internal roadblocks are getting in your way? Download my guide to help you stop sabotaging and start succeeding at everything that you do: https://payhip.com/b/6CkO

Nov 18, 20199 min

6 Signs You're Ignoring Your Emotional Health

In this episode, Chou discusses 6 signs that you are ignoring your emotional health and how to improve it. If you are struggling in this area, reach out to Chou at www.graceandhopeconsulting,com, LLC

Oct 07, 201919 min

Saying “No” to New Opportunities Can Be Good for Your Business

We tend to think of a ‘no’ as a big red stop sign in the middle of the street. But has it ever occurred to you that sometimes saying ‘no’ is what’s going to push you forward? We tend to think of a ‘no’ as a big red stop sign in the middle of the street. But has it ever occurred to you that sometimes saying ‘no’ is what’s going to push you forward?

Sep 23, 201916 min

4 Reasons Why Work-Life Balance Is Important

Having a work-life balance is learning to separate your professional and personal lives, so you don’t deprive one or the other. Both of these aspects are vital to our happiness, but if one impedes on the other, you will feel out of balance and that's not a healthy place to be.

Sep 08, 201914 min

5 ways to Develop An Ambitious Mindset

Do you want to get more done in life? Do you want to finish the year strong? Then, You need to develop an ambitious mindset and here’s how.

Aug 19, 201920 min

Don't Just Dream, Do This Instead

Dreaming is a good thing. Dreaming big is even better, but don't stop there. Here are 7 things you should do when you start dreaming big.

Aug 05, 201917 min

Free Thyself From Procrastination

What are you putting off? What's getting in the way? What would your life be like if you got that thing done? Is this outcome worth the hard work and sacrifice? If yes, reach out for help and let's get it done. Let's connect at https://calendly.com/chou !

Jul 29, 201917 min

Free Thyself From Work

What's your relationship with work? Do you have unhealthy thinking processes that affect how you see work? Are you trying to meet unmet emotional needs through work? I can help! Schedule a FREE consultation with me at https://calendly.com/chou and let's connect!

Jul 08, 201921 min

Free Thyself From Your Painful Past

Are your past experiences keeping you from living life to the fullest? Are you stuck in your past? Your past is a place of reference and not a place of residence. It's time to free yourself from your painful past. If you need help moving past your past, I can help! Reach out to me at chou@graceandhopeconsulting.com.

Jul 01, 201918 min

Free Yourself From Other People's Opinions

It's good to seek wise counsel but not everyone's opinion should be listened to. If you listen to everyone's opinions, you'll be miserable. Whose opinion is influencing your life? Struggling with this, let's chat! Email me at chou@graceandhopeconsulting.com

Jun 24, 201913 min

My takeaways from #MHAConf19 - Day 3

Summary: We need to create a safe place for men to share their feelings and seek help for mental health when needed. Our physical health affects our mental health. We need to seek for all of us, not just part of us. We need to do a better job at supporting caregivers. If you are a caregiver, we are here for you. Reach out to us today! Here are the websites I mentioned: graceandhopeconsulting.com/support-for-caregivers TheDepressionFiles.com aballsysenseoftumor.com Caregiveraction.org...

Jun 22, 201914 min

Free Yourself From Could Have, Should Have, And Would Have

The things we tell ourselves can cause emotional distress and even create mental and emotional bondage. Here are a few tips on how to free yourselves. If you need additional support, reach out to us at www.graceandhopeconsulting.com

Jun 17, 20198 min

Take Care of Your Emotional Health

Your emotional health is just as important as your physical health. Don't neglect it. if you need additional support in this area, reach out to us at www.graceandhopeconsulting.com

Jun 10, 201913 min

Unchain Yourself Mama: Turn Your Passion Into Your A Family Mission

You don't have to put your passion aside because you are a mom. You can turn your passion into a family mission. #UnchainedMama This is our last segment of Unchain Yourself Mama but we are still accepting registration for the four-week coaching program that's starting soon. Join us and invite a friend or two: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unchain-yourself-mama-life-coaching-for-moms-tickets-60259371402

May 13, 201923 min

Unchain Yourself Mama: You Are Not Your Child's Maid!

Another episode with Ibi and Chou to help you Unchain Yourself, Mama! This tim we want to remind you that you are not your child's maid. Want more support in finding and enjoying yourself as a mom, then join us for a 4 week program that's starting in a couple weeks. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unchain-yourself-mama-life-coaching-for-moms-tickets-60259371402

Apr 29, 201922 min

Unchain Yourself Mama: Ditch the guilt

Listen in as Ibi and Chou share strategies to help you find yourself and enjoy life. Join us for 4 week coaching program to unchain yourself, register at http://bit.ly/UnchainYourselfMama Ibi is a licensed marriage and family therapist as well as a wellness coach for busy moms. She helps women learn how to manage anxiety, discover their strengths and become unstuck. Her passion is helping moms live without guilt or regrets. Find out more about Ibi at https://www.thezinniapractice.com Chou is a C...

Apr 22, 201918 min

Unchain Yourself Mama Part 1: Do you remember who you were before you became a mom?

Listen in as Ibi and Chou share strategies to help you find yourself and enjoy life. Join us for 4 week coaching program to unchain yourself, register at http://bit.ly/UnchainYourselfMama Ibi is a licensed marriage and family therapist as well as a wellness coach for busy moms. She helps women learn how to manage anxiety, discover their strengths and become unstuck. Her passion is helping moms live without guilt or regrets. Find out more about Ibi at https://www.thezinniapractice.com Chou is a C...

Apr 16, 201914 min

Women Making History: Interview With Patti McCloud

Patti McCloud and family have served in fundraising and advocacy efforts since 2000. She has been active with the Pittsburgh Walk for Autism Speaks, co-chairing the Walk in 2004 & 2005 and chairing several Walk committees throughout the years. In 2008, she participated on a corporate fundraising panel at the Autism Speaks National Leadership Retreat. In 2009 & 2010, Patti served as Community Advocacy Chair in PA. She helped secure Act 62 in PA and the passage of the federally funded Depa...

Mar 31, 201917 min

Use The Little Bit You Got

What do you have in your hand? What skills, experiences, knowledge do you have? You might think it’s nothing of significance, nothing important but it’s not! Use the little bit you got to impact the world around you.

Mar 31, 201912 min

Women Making History: Interview with Jennifer Bruno

Jennifer Bruno is the Founder of Team Cassie, a nonprofit organization that seeks to enrich the quality of life of the special needs community and their families. She also co-authored, "It's Going To Be AUlright!", available at https://amzn.to/2U9Xnjt Follow her at https://www.facebook.com/teamcassiefund/

Mar 30, 201910 min

Women Making History: Interview with Kelly Cain

Kelly Cain is a wife, mom, and the co-founder of Autism Caring Center. She is also co-authored " It's Going To Be AUlright!", available at https://amzn.to/2U9Xnjt Learn more at www.autismcaringcenter.com

Mar 29, 201917 min

Women Making History: Interview With Cathy & Christina

For over fifteen years, Catherine Hughes have provided comprehensive support and passionate advocacy to individuals and self-advocates, their families, and surrounding natural supports such as schools, churches, daycare facilities, as well as healthcare organizations, transition providers, and other applicable sources throughout communities. Navigating "the system" is often a daunting task - but she believes that receiving services and supports to be independent, successful, and well, should nev...

Mar 28, 201930 min

Women Making History: Interview with Samantha White

Samantha White helps women transition from emotional pain to peace through Christian Mindset Coaching. Please do not forget to text the word FREE to 9107596373 to claim your ebook today! Find out more about Samantha at https://consultpositivity.com/

Mar 25, 201912 min

Women Making History: Interview with April Green

Hailing from Capitol Heights, MD, April Green is a wife and mother of three children living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. A licensed minister, April has worked in the field of early childhood special education for the past 20 years and is currently pursuing her doctorate degree in educational leadership. April has a background in psychology and Curriculum Instruction and Assessment. She has a passion for early intervention and promoting awareness. This passion led April to host and produce a po...

Mar 24, 201915 min

Women Making History: Interview with Donna Lund

Donna Prezioso Lund is a mother of 4 children, with two boys on the #autism spectrum. She also co-authored It's Going To Be Aulright", available at https://amzn.to/2CsGbvi . Follow her blog at www.labeledtolunderful.com or Labeled to Lunderful on Facebook....

Mar 23, 201913 min

Women Making History: Holly Teegarden

Holly Teegarden is a digital marketing consultant, national speaker on social media and analytics, autism advocate, digital detox expert, podcaster with Everyday Life Coach, certified Christian Life Coach and doTERRA Wellness Advocate. Holly is a true entrepreneur helping people achieve their goals in business and personally. Most recently she co-authored a book, It’s Going to Be AUlirght, available on Amazon . You can learn more about her at livinginboldness.com or hollyteegs.com...

Mar 22, 201911 min

Women Making History: Interview with Sharice Nace

Sharise Nance is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Adjunct Professor, Speaker, Award Winning Entrepreneur and Author. In addition to running her private practice, HandinHand Counseling Services, Sharise now dedicates her efforts to VitaminCHealing, an organization designed to promote self-care, work-life balance and integration and burnout prevention among those throughout the helping profession and beyond. She can be reached at www.vitaminchealing.com...

Mar 21, 201916 min

Just do it!

Don't let your situation stop you from sharing your gifts with the world.

Mar 09, 201910 min

Reinventing Yourself After a Divorce or Break Up, Interview with Dr Sacheen Mobley

On this #ReinventYourRelationships episode, Sacheen Mobley & Chou Hallegra discussed how to #ReinventYourself after a divorce or a break-up. Dr Sacheen is the Creatrix-In-Chief of Living and Loving Your Best, LLC. Dr. Sacheen is a published author, speaker, and consultant who helps women get from fear to focused in every aspect of their lives by using proven communication strategies, modalities, and life experiences. You can find her work on her two YouTube channels, her Facebook Pages, Inst...

Feb 23, 201918 min
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