Encouragement might be the an ingredient in the glue that holds relationships together. In this candid episode, Dave Anderson joins Miranda to share 6 ways you can show encouragement to your spouse, friends, partners, or yourself. Find full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If you ever feel like you have too much to do or manage, and not enough motivation or focus, the solution may be to edit. This episode shares chapter eight "Less Stuff Equals More Focus" from Miranda's book More Than Enough. For full show notes visit: livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram: instagram.com/livefreemiranda Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People sometimes ask me how I maintain a positive attitude, even when unexpected, difficult things happen in my life. In this episode, I break down five techniques and regular practices that I have been working on in order to approach life with a bit more lighthearted perspective and positivity. Find the full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have you left the place you were, and not yet found yourself in the place you're going? If so, you are in The Space In Between. It's a place we are taught to be afraid of, and uncomfortable in...and it makes up most of our lives! Listen in to learn more and feel better about The Space In Between. Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Show Notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The start of the school year can feel like a whole new year, and Miranda has been revamping her schedule, from the inside out. This looks like making space first for the things she wants to do--things that bring joy and fulfillment. In this episode you will learn about how to make space for things you love in your life, and create a schedule in which you can have more clarity and be more efficient all while living your best life yet. Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Find Miranda's Bo...
After 365 days and 52 weekly episodes (plus a couple bonus episodes) I can confirm that NOW is STILL the right time. Looking back at the first year of creating this podcast was an amazing way to account for the way just getting started on the thing you want to do is always better than the alternative, which gets you exactly nothing. Whether you try and learn or try and succeed beyond your wildest dreams, it is always worth it to begin. Find the full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy ...
We can often ascribe the idea courage and bravery to people who are doing daring tasks and going on dangerous adventures. But what about you? What about the things you do everyday that are a little bit scary, but you do them anyway? This episode explores the idea of bravery and fear and how we can and should recognize our everyday courage to recognize that we are indeed doing a great job, even when things are uncomfortable. Find full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on In...
Sometimes we hold really tightly to things in our life. And sometimes it may be better to allow ourselves to let go. This episode discusses how to determine when it might be time to let go of things that aren't working. How to know what working looks like. And also, how to shift your mindset to understand letting go doesn't have to look or feel like failure. Find the full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Follow @livefreemiranda on Instagram Learn more abou...
Sometimes it is the dash of unexpected that brings the most delight. We can all be a little more aware of the whimsy in our surroundings and explore ways to create it! This episode shares the idea of whimsy and how it brings a little added joy into our daily life. Miranda also shares specific, simple ideas for adding a little bit of whimsy to your own life. Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Full show transcript at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Learn more a...
As children, we all are learning all the time. Then, somewhere along the way we decided that being a beginner isn't a good thing to be. This episode invites you to remember the beauty of being a beginner, and shares some specific qualities of maintaining a beginner mindset throughout your life. Find full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Follow @livefreemiranda on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sometimes we think we are moving with purpose as we complete tasks and busy ourselves working toward goals. And sometimes we are simply busy, rather than productive. This episode discusses the difference between Motion and Action, and proposes some ideas to really get started. Full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Buy More Than Enough on Amazon Follow @livefreemiranda on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We all deal with negative emotions and negative energy from time to time, but what if we take on more than our share? Or worse, what if we are creating unnecessary negative energy in our daily lives? In this episode, Miranda shares some examples of identifying the source of the negative energy, and choosing what to do with it. She shares four clear ideas for managing your negative energy in a positive way. Full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast follow along on instagram: @livefreemiranda...
We all need focus in our lives, but what if we understand the concept all wrong? In this episode, Miranda shares a new perspective on what it means to FOCUS, and how to deliberately use it to your advantage. Find Miranda's Book More Than Enough on Amazon. Follow along on Instagram @livefreemiranda Full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There are things that require permission, and many that do not. Publishing a book is one of the latter, and in this episode Miranda shares about her decision to self-publish her book More Than Enough, that released this week on July 9th, 2019. The decision making process between pursuing traditional or independent publishing can be expounded into many decisions, and Miranda shares how she chose to invest and believe in herself, while encouraging you to do the same! Grab a copy of More Than Enoug...
In 2017 I decided to write a book. In 2018 I began. In 2019 I finished and next week my book, More Than Enough releases into the world! I have had lots of questions about the process of writing a book, so I thought I would share my own experience. I break down the process, share specific tips and insights, and encourage everyone who has a dream of writing a book--or any other big dream-- to make it happen. Buy More Than Enough. Full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Ins...
"Enough" is an elusive idea. What exactly is "Enough" and how do we find it? In this episode Miranda shares Chapter 4 of her new book More Than Enough, which explores the ideas of "More" versus "Enough." Order More Than Enough here. Follow Miranda on Instagram. Show Notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Master decision makers have a few things in common, and in this episode Miranda breaks down her top four tips for making great decisions. 1. Recognize there is more than one right decision 2. Practice by making a lot of decisions 3. Choose the future, not the past 4. When you can't control the circumstance, choose the positive emotion Listen in for lots of specific examples and how to become a great decision maker. Full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram @livef...
We hear a lot about clearing out the clutter in our homes and closets...but what about our phones and computers? There is a whole other world of clutter behind the screens in our lives, and in today's episode Miranda walks you through some ideas for clearing it away. She focuses specifically on emails, digital photos and videos, social media, and other widely used digital mediums that can get all cluttered up without regular maintenance. Gain back time, energy, and inspiration by decluttering yo...
A=B, except when it doesn't. In this episode, Miranda dives into the idea of false correlation and how it affects our everyday happiness. When we step back and realize that most of the things we think will improve our well being might not actually make a difference in how we feel, we gain perspective that opens up a whole world of abundance and joy. Show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda More Than Enough book available for pre-order on Amazon. Lear...
This week Miranda is sharing an advanced listen to her upcoming book, More Than Enough. The Introduction and Prologue share the context, background, and setting for the candid memoir and self-reflection book. Tune in to hear the first peek into the audiobook, read by the author. Pre-order More Than Enough, and receive the audiobook free! See details RIGHT HERE. Show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow along with Miranda at instagram.com/livefreemiranda Learn more about your ad choices. V...
The spirit is what exists beyond the mind and the body-and it needs as much care and intentional wellness as both! In this third episode on Mothering The Mothers, Miranda dives into three ideas for maintaining your spiritual health. All of her tips are relatable regardless of religious affiliation, and are universal truths for overall well being! Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Find the show notes for this episode at livefreecreative.co/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
In the second of this miniseries on Mothering Yourself, Miranda dives into four tips for caring for your own mental health. Rather than addressing negative mental health, these tips are meant to help you go beyond okay to a wonderfully fulfilled life. Find the full show notes at livefreecreative.co Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We grow up being mothered by our own moms, teachers, and neighbors. Then we learn to mother our own children, students, and young friends. But who mothers the mothers? In the first of three episodes on Mothering Yourself, I dive into caring for your own physical health. Specifically addressing sleep, eating, and the physical trauma of childbearing and childbirth. Gain insight and a new perspective for how to care for yourself as your own mother might, with love, care, and attention. Full show no...
We hear the phrase "bloom where you are planted" often, but sometimes find ourselves still wishing something was different or that we could just plant ourselves somewhere else entirely. In today's show, Miranda shares some approachable tips for falling in love with where you live TODAY, even if it's not exactly where you hoped to be. Through moving 19 times in 4 countries over the last 20 years, Miranda has extensive moving experience and perspective. You will definitely find something of value ...
Home renovation brings out the best and the worst in life. The creative process can be so exciting, and sometimes it can also feel like everything has gone wrong! In this post, Miranda shares her tips for maintaining perspective, making choices, and managing expectations during any type of home renovation, big or small. Follow along with Miranda's own renovation on instagram @livefreemiranda Find the show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Traditions bring identity, enthusiasm, and anticipation to life! Sometimes we forget that we are in charge of choosing what traditions we would like to live, and which don't serve us. In this episode Miranda shares the traditions that her family has chosen to celebrate for every major (and some minor) holidays of the year, in an effort to give you some inspiration to create your own exciting traditions. Find the full show notes with lots of included links from the show at livefreecreative.co/pod...
What happens when you pause to reflect on how well your actions align with your inner values? You begin to access your greatest personal power. In this special crossover episode with powerhouse life coach, speaker, author and podcaster Natalie Norton, learn from personal experiences how to begin taking steps towards living your most whole and true life. Print the PDF exercise that accompanies this episode at livefreecreative.co Find Natalie on Instagram @natalienorton Listen to Show Up with Nata...
What if time was flexible? What if the minutes in the hours changed depending on the seasons of our life? In todays episode I share a lesson in history that has dramatically shifted my perspective and allowed me to find peace and contentment in my everyday life, right now. Find the show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow along on instagram @livefreemiranda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have you always wanted to travel more, but have a hard time figuring out the finances? In this episode, I share 7 tips for making the most of your money when you travel, whether near or far. Getting out to see the world and connect to humanity has always been one of my priorities, regardless of the stage of life and finances. These are some ways I have been able to always make a trip work. Find the show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Receive $40 your first stay with Airbnb by registering t...
I've been attending conferences and in-person events for years. They can be overwhelming and sometimes intimidating and stressful if I'm not mentally prepared. These four tips that help me before, during, and after the event to make the most of each day, weekend, or week away. These tips will also be helpful for attending parties, showers, or even vacations. If you attend any type of event, in person or online, listen for a little added inspiration! Visit the show notes at livefreecreative.co/po...
