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Driver Seat Club with Dr. Valerie. J.Dugamin

Dr. Valerie Johnston Dugaminwww.osteolife.com.au
I am Dr. Valerie Johnston, founder of OsteoLife Australia. In this podcast series, I am sharing conversations with invited guests in the hope to Motivate, Inspire and Empower Women to take better care of their health and move back into the Driver Seat of their own lives.
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Episodes

Driver Seat Club Tip 33: How To Heal While Balancing It All

In our show today, Raychel shares how her while rebuilding her life she was overcoming trauma and living with mental challenges to inspire others to believe that the broken piece of the past can lead to beauty., strength and new beginning. Connect with Raychel: www.raymateam.com

Nov 21, 202129 min

Driver Seat Club tip 32: Finding Yourself From Your Life Journey

In our show today, Tamara shares how after becoming a mum of three boys with Autism, she knew that her life needed to change. Even though she continuously asked “Why me?” She released that she needed to be there for her sons and went on a journey of self-discovery to becoming a career and life coach for young adults and teens getting them prepare for the workplace. Connect with Tamara: Web: www.mypathforward.com.au FB: www.facebook.com/mypathforward1 Lin www.linkedin.com/company/my-path-forward ...

Nov 14, 202131 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 31: How Grateful Are You Today?

In our show today, I am sharing how practicing daily gratitude has helped me to stay on driver seat of my life. It has been a powerful way to remind me how thankful am to wake up everyday. Get it touch with me today. https://www.osteolife.com.au/services/ In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osteopath-potts-point-sydney/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/OsteoLifePottsPoint IG: drvalerieosteolife

Nov 07, 202111 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 30: Finding Self-Fulfilment

In our show today, Tania shares how she transitioned from a fast pace corporate world in the city to motherhood overnight in an outer suburb 1 hour away. She had to adapt very quickly to her new environment and find it very challenging as she realised that her single lifestyle was gone. She needed to get support and personal fulfillment to help her grow and regain self-confidence and happiness. Connect with Tania: www.crossthet.com.au

Oct 24, 202127 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 29: Don't Give Up On Yourself

In our show today, Billie shares how despite all challenges she encounters in life from a very young age she never gives up on herself. She went from being very successful to losing everything then got back up on her feet again and again. Now she helps small businesses as she believes that everyone deserves to be successful. Connect with Billie: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BilliesBlueprints

Oct 17, 202131 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 28: Importance of Self-Care

In our show today, I am sharing how practicing self-care has been on the key for me to stay on driver seat of my life. It has allowed me to have a better relationship with myself and improved my body-mind connection and health. Do you want to lean more? Get it touch with me today. https://www.osteolife.com.au/services/ In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osteopath-potts-point-sydney/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/OsteoLifePottsPoint \ IG: drvalerieosteolife...

Oct 10, 202114 min

Driver Seat Club Tips 27: How Is Your Well-being Today?

In our show today, Danielle shares how while pregnant with her 1st child in her 20s she totally had it all sorted out. She was working full-time in a stressful job while completing her Master’s Degree in financial planning. According to her, she will sit her exam and baby will come 8 weeks after that but, things didn’t go as planned. Connect with Danielle: https://www.facebook.com/groups/moneywellbeing/

Sep 26, 20214 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 26: Art Therapy For Mental Health

In our show today, Rupa shares how using Art Therapy has provided her with an approach to facilitate positive change in people’s lives using creative means. She says that art can be used as a proactive way to boost and nurture mental health. Connect with Rupa: www.mindkshetra.com.au IG: handle @mindkshetra FB: https://www.facebook.com/mindkhetra

Sep 19, 202122 min

Driver Seat Club Tips 25: The Power Of Your Imagination

In our show today, I am sharing how over the years I use my imagination to help me achieve everything I wanted in my life. Looking back from where I started to where I am today. I can realise how my imagination became reality. Now I am a great believer in the power of manifestation through imagination. Get in touch with me today: https://www.osteolife.com.au/ Follow me on: In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osteopath-potts-point-sydney/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/OsteoLifePottsPoint \ IG: drvaler...

Sep 12, 202113 min

Drvier Seat Club Tip 24: Creating Your Own Future

In our show today, Kim 26 years old is sharing how she has overcome trauma and severe mental illness like complex PTSD, major depressive disorder and now creating her own future. She has moved into the driver seat of her mental health and today is studying and has open recently open her own business with her best friend. Connect with Kim on: Instagram @For Your Mind Boxes Website www.foryourmindboxes.com.au...

Aug 29, 202116 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 23: Taking Care Of Your Mental Health

In our show today, Sharon is sharing how both her and identical twin suffered from mental health. They both took different direction on how to deal with their mental illness. She explains how she got the courage and power to take charge of her mental health. Connect with Sharon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonwilkswellworkers/ https://www.movebreatherelax.com/contact

Aug 22, 202122 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 22: Setting Your Boundaries

In our show today, I am sharing how I learnt the hard way the importance of setting boundaries in all areas of my life especially, after my burnout in 2017. Over the years I have also found ways better set my boundaries as well as being consistent when applying them particularly with those close to me. https://www.osteolife.com.au/ Follow me on: FB: https://www.facebook.com/OsteoLifePottsPoint IG: drvalerieosteolife...

Aug 15, 202114 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 21: Are You Ok? If Not, Please Reach Out

In our show today, Trish a 41 years old mum is sharing how her early childhood with lack of confidence and self-esteem was suppressed for years until she became a mum. She found it very challenging to completely live in the present moment after the birth of her son. She then asked for help and was able to build a great network of support around her. Get in touch with Trish: Business website: www.pkvirtual.com.au LinkedIn profile www.linkedin.com/in/patriciakeighranvirtualservices Personal Coache...

Aug 01, 202119 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 20: Keeping Your Mental Health In Check

In our show today Marisa, a single mum and business owner is sharing her long journey with mental health. How 11 years ago she entered recovery for an eating disorder that she had 5 years earlier. Since her recovery, she has been raising awareness for mental health, eating disorder on her social media platforms. Marisa business is called: Your Virtual Desk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/yourvirtualdeskmacarthur Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourvirtualdesk_macarthur/...

Jul 25, 202134 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 19: Keep Up The Momentum

In our show today, I am sharing how I have been maintaining good health and energy after recovering from my burnout in 2017 by getting into a morning routine that became part of my everyday life. Contact me today if want to get the right routine that works for you. https://www.osteolife.com.au/

Jul 18, 20219 min

Driver Seat CLub Tips 19- Yes, Your Success Is On You

In our show today, Becky is sharing how she learned to manage the outcomes of growing up in through domestic violence and being diagnosed with a crippling disease while still a teenager. Becky also share her experience of having a career as a Project Manager in the construction industry for nearly 30 years. She published her book: “Works of Beck” https://wordsofbek.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/YMagGlobal/posts/becky-paroz-author-mentor-teaching-women-to-embrace-their-inner-gladiathersee-he/2...

Jul 04, 202130 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 17: Be Bold Not Afraid

In our show today, Rachel is sharing her experience with being bullied and harassment in her previous careers as a strong woman who spoke up and challenges the status quo. She has transformed her life and became a life and mindset coach. Rachel business is called: The Poschology Collective https://www.theposchologycollective.com/ https://www.instagram.com/pos_chology/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-lounds/...

Jun 27, 202132 min

Driver Seat Club Tips 16: Thanks for Being Mean

In this episode I share how I learn to say thank you to those people who were very mean to me, after going through the pain of experiencing their negativity. Overtime, I released that in fact I have grown so much from their behavior and got stronger from it.

Jun 20, 202127 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 15: Walk Before You Run

In our show today, Desiree is sharing how after working in the Corporate World she opened her own business, putt all her energy into it for few years then released that it was time to take care of her health. She also shares the changes she has made since putting her health as a priority by taking baby steps to improving her wellbeing. Desiree business is called Naked Digital marketer: https://nakeddigitalmarketer.com.au/about/ https://www.facebook.com/desireerobards...

Jun 06, 202129 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 14: Prioritising Your Health

In this Episode, Laurence share with us how from a simple blood pressure check-up, she switched her perception from having her Family as her number one priority to putting her Health first. Find Laurence: https://au.linkedin.com/in/laurence-crussol-0658ba123

May 31, 202119 min

Driver Seat Club Tips 13: No Health No Life

Today I am sharing how after letting my health down and getting very sick, I understood a journey of recovery from self-development, self-care and self-love to become healthier and better version of myself.

May 25, 202120 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 12: DIscover Your Passion

On today's episodes, Michael is sharing how at a very young age he found his passion for photography. He learnt everything he could to understand his passion and turned it as a fulfilling carrier. Michael has been a photographer for over 20 years and has been working with the The Fred Hollows Foundation for many years. You can connect with Michael at:www.michaelamendolia.comhttps://www.facebook.com/michael.amendolia.1

May 11, 202130 min

Driver Seat Club Tip 11: Transition From School To Work

On today's episode, Simon is sharing how after finishing university she got into the driver seat of his carrier by applying for random job that had a positive impact on his life and has manifested into a wonderful and fulfilling carrier path.

May 04, 202115 min

Driver Seat Club Podcast Tip 10: Finding Your Gift

Today I am sharing how I never gave up up on finding what I really wanted to do. It has been a journey of setting the right intention, trial on error and keep on moving till I found it.

Apr 27, 202119 min

Driver Seat Club Podcast Tip 9: Motherhood and Mental Health

In this week’s episode, Caroline shares her 18 years long journey of being a mum, therapy sessions, yoga classes and discovering life after motherhood. BetterMeYoga: https://www.bettermeyoga.com.au/caroline.html Yoga For Busy Moms Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/busymomyoga/

Apr 06, 202137 min

Driver Seat Club Podcast Tip 6: Communication With Family During Challenging Times.

Getting into the driver seat is not easy. As women, we have a tendency to step back and let everyone else drive our own lives. It is important to reassess our lives and ask if we are satisfied with everything that is happening. It is about taking actions without any procrastination. On today’s episode, I share my journey of how rediscovering my voice with a vocal coach gave me further confidence to create this podcast to inspire, motivate and empower women.

Mar 08, 202116 min

Driver Seat Club Podcast Tip 5: Finding Your Own Voice.

Getting into the driver seat is not easy. As women, we have a tendency to step back and let everyone else drive our own lives. It is important to reassess our lives and ask if we are satisfied with everything that is happening. It is about taking actions without any procrastination. On today’s episode, I share my journey of how rediscovering my voice with a vocal coach gave me further confidence to create this podcast to inspire, motivate and empower women.

Mar 01, 202126 min

Driver Seat Club Podcast Tip 4: Slow Down and Reassess Your Life.

Getting into the driver seat is not easy. As women, we have a tendency to step back and let everyone else drive our own lives. It is important to reassess our lives and ask if we are satisfied with everything that is happening. It is about taking actions without any procrastination. On today’s episode, I share my journey of how rediscovering my voice with a vocal coach gave me further confidence to create this podcast to inspire, motivate and empower women.

Feb 23, 202112 min
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