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THE BEST DAY PODCAST, Mindset, Positive Mindset, Encouragement, Motivation, Confidence

Haley Bond - Encouragement Coach, Motivation Mindset Mentor and Teachergracefulandfree.com
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed? Burnt out, feeling stressed and pulled in every direction. Constantly comparing yourself to other people? Lacking in confidence, looking for ways to get motivated? Eager to find balance. All while, driving in the express lanes to make it to the next part of your day as you chug your second (or third) cup of coffee? Not to mention you are the queen of long-winded to-do lists with an ambitious dream, if only you had more time in your day. Welcome to the Best Day Podcast. The podcast for encouragement and motivation. To equip you with the pep talk you need to live your best life. To give you the tools to embrace a positive mindset and live a life you can feel good about. This podcast will help reduce the stress in your life and establish healthier habits so you can stop feeling scattered and disorganized 24/7. Hey, I’m Haley. Wife, mom, high school history teacher, and encouragement blogger over at @gracefulandfree. For the last several years, I struggled to find a healthy work-life balance. I was overcommitted, refused to say no, and worked a lot. Sacrificing my sleep and my joy, just to hustle harder, all while feeling extremely stressed and overwhelmed. And then, I became a mom, and I knew something had to give. Through embracing a positive mindset, I have found balance and established boundaries to protect my peace, so that I can live every day as the best version of yourself. So what do you say? It is time to stop feeling unmotivated, and time to say YES to living confidently, every single day, no matter what may come your way. Ready to have your best day as the best version of yourself? Well friend, grab your iced coffee and let’s get encouraged!
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Episodes

EP 90 // Tired of Feeling Overwhelmed? How to Find More Freedom Within the Chaos - Your July Intentional To-Do List

Are you eager to live a life with less overwhelm? A life full of more purpose? Where each day can be spent where you feel like you are actually the one in charge, and not the other way around. If you are in need of more freedom in your life - freedom from the chaos, freedom from the hustle, freedom from every crazy expectation - this episode is for you! Sharing THREE essential steps to feel less overwhelmed, so you can find actual FREEDOM even within the chaos. Want to live an even more intentio...

Jul 03, 202323 minEp. 90

EP 88 // The Only Motivation You Need to Make This A Summer To Be Proud Of! - How to Actually Crush Your Dreams While on Summer Break

I see you! I know there are things deep down that you so desperately want to get done. Goals you want to achieve. Lists you want to complete. And a summer schedule can present even more challenges on how to find the time OR the motivation to accomplish the dreams placed within your heart. But it is possible. You can actually crush your goals, and embrace your dream, even throughout the crazy season of summer. Sharing with you FOUR tips to stay motivated all summer long. Get ready to feel encoura...

Jun 26, 202322 minEp. 88

Your Complete Summer Intentional To-Do List -What To Do This Summer

It’s officially the first day of summer and I have your summer intentional to-do list ready just for you! 10 things for you and your family to do this summer to enjoy the season and each other! Exactly what YOU need to be doing this summer! ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR YOU - Download your FREE Summer Intentional To-Do List and share on your Instagram stories! My 2023 Reading List - 12 Inspiring Books for You to Read This Year CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode. ~JOIN OUR M...

Jun 21, 202319 min

EP 87 // The Summer Mindset We Need to Embrace in Our Daily Life - How to Feel More Free This Summer

Summer is here and this episode is going to change everything for you. If you are ready to live a life you can feel confident in, fully walking in the best version of YOU then this is for you! Giving you the tactics you need to unlock your summer mindset. So that you can step fully into your potential and live your best life throughout the months of summer. CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode. ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast an...

Jun 19, 202323 minEp. 87

EP 86 // The Motivational Pep Talk You Need + Permission to Take Better Care of You

Looking for motivation to take better care of yourself? Need a pep talk to finally prioritize your own personal wellness and self-care? This episode is for you! A motivational pep talk giving you permission to take better care of yourself starting TODAY! You are definitely going to feel encouraged in today's episode! Looking for additional motivational content - check out these other episodes: EP72- Feeling Stuck? 4 Ways to Find Motivation for When Things Feel Impossible EP65 - 5 Things You Need...

Jun 12, 202320 minEp. 86

EP 85 // 4 Secrets to a More Purposeful Life - How to Live More Purposely This Month - Your June Intentional To-Do List

A brand new month, longer days, more sunshine & sweet summer. The first Monday of the month means a brand new, intentional to-do list . Bringing you your June intentional to-do list and this one is all about purposeful living . Sharing FOUR ways for you to live a more purposeful life this month. Looking for additional summer inspiration and ideas on things to do this month, listen in to the first ever June intentional living to-do list: EP 12: Your June Intentional To-Do List Want more inspi...

Jun 05, 202336 minEp. 85

EP 84 // How to Live Life with More Joy Each and Every Day

Looking for ways to live each and everyday with MORE JOY? Want to live a happier life despite the season you may currently be living in? Sharing FIVE ways to find more joy each and everyday! Encouragement and positive inspiration to live a life you can feel good about! CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode. ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Facebook group ! Have the BEST day! xo. Haley...

May 29, 202317 minEp. 84

To The Graduating Class of 2023 - A Note of Encouragement and Inspiration As You Look to the Next Chapter in Your Life

A very special BONUS episode of the podcast devoted specifically to the graduates! A message of inspiration and word of encouragement to the graduating class of 2023! From a high school teacher who teaches senior, this message is to encourage you and inspire you as you embark on the next chapter of your life! CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode. ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Faceb...

May 24, 202312 min

EP 83 // Struggling with Perfectionism? The THREE Things to Tell Your Perfectionist Self

Do you ever feel like you struggle with the constant need of everything having to be perfect? If you have ever once considered yourself to be some level of a perfectionist than you are well aware of how difficult it can be to accomplish any goal, or move forward with any task. Recovering perfectionist or not, those who deal with the constant desire of wanting things to be perfect are fully aware of how fragile our own personal self-talk can be within any given day. So if you find yourself ever s...

May 22, 202321 minEp. 83

EP 81 // How to Plan Ahead for Your Hard Days - Simple Things You Can Do to Find a Little Bit of Calm Within the Chaos

How to Plan Ahead for Your Hard Days - sharing simple ways to help plan ahead and make the hard days a little easier! Practical encouragement for you to live your best life, every single day! CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode. ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Facebook group ! Have the BEST day! xo. Haley...

May 08, 202335 minEp. 81

EP 80 // How to Actually Live a More Intentional Life This Month - Your May Intentional To-Do List

Happy May! The month of May can be crazy for so many of us. From all things end of the school year, to the extra celebrations, and anticipation for all things summer - NOW is the time to focus on slowing things down and cultivating a more intentional life! May can be our best month yet and on today's episode, we are sharing five super easy ways to cultivate a more intentional life this month! Live a life you can be proud of this month with The Best Day Podcast! Be sure to check out Episode 77: T...

May 01, 202327 minEp. 80

EP 78 // The Number One Thing We All Need to STOP Doing - and How to Actually Stop Doing It

There is something that affects us all. No matter how hard we try to avoid it. Is is human nature really, the negative weight that this ONE thing can hold over us. Preventing us from growing, preventing us from thriving, stopping us from becoming the person we are meant to be. Sharing the NUMBER ONE thing we all need to stop doing & how to actually stop doing it. Giving you the 6 solutions to overcome comparison and how to stop comparing yourself to others. Encouraging and motivational words...

Apr 17, 202324 minEp. 78

EP 77 // The Secrets to Living as Your Best Self This Month - Your April Intentional To-Do List

Do you ever find yourself consumed with looking ahead, that you forget to focus on being present and showing up in the now? Today’s episode is to encourage you and inspire you to make the most out of living this month - your April Intentional To-Do List. Sharing with you seven secrets to living as your best self this month. Grab your FREE Daily Affirmation Cards HERE! Looking for another list of ideas on how to live your best life this month be sure to check out episode 2 of the Best Day Podcast...

Apr 10, 202327 minEp. 77

EP 76 // ONE YEAR! What I Learned in the First Year of Podcasting & What My Heart Wants For This Podcast in the Next Year to Come!

Oh Happy Day! It has officially been ONE year of podcasting here at the Best Day Podcast and today's episode is full of all the celebration as we reflect on all the lessons learned in the first year of podcasting. Sharing the top 6 things learned in the first year of podcasting and the things I hope for in the next year to come on the podcast! CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes from today's episode. ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulan...

Apr 03, 202330 minEp. 76

EP 75 // Let's Get Real - 3 Life Lessons I Am Currently Learning

It's time to get real and honest and peel back some layers. Because vulnerability is our friend. Sharing THREE life lessons I currently am learning, all while navigating a difficult season of life. Believing that the season of life I am walking through and these lessons I am learning and growing in, can inspire you and encourage you all the same. Ready to take your business to the next level - join Ashley Brock in her next 8-week mastermind, Marketing Matters! Click the link HERE to join and tak...

Mar 27, 202326 minEp. 75

EP 74 // The Only Spring Refresh You Need to Feel More Alive and Well Again

Are you looking for a spring refresh? Do you want to feel more alive and well this spring? Sharing the only things you need to complete a personal spring refresh in order to take better care of you and feel more alive and well again! CONNECT WITH US! ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Facebook group ! Have the BEST day! xo. Haley...

Mar 20, 202326 minEp. 74

EP 73 // An Encouraging Pep Talk for Your Work Week - You Got This Friend!

Sometimes we all just need a little bit of encouragement. Sometimes we need someone to take a quick moment to say, hey, I see you, and you are doing a great job! The truth is, deep down we all desire to be seen, to be known, and to be fully heard. And more than that, we all want to feel appreciated. So that is exactly what this episode is all about. A quick, motivating message to encourage you where you are at for this work week. A short note to hopefully bring a little more light to your heart ...

Mar 13, 202319 minEp. 73

EP 72 // Feeling Stuck? 4 Ways to Find Motivation For When Things Feel Impossible

Having trouble finding motivation? Struggling to work towards your goals and dreams but need help getting there? Sharing FOUR ways to find motivation for when things feel impossible! CONNECT WITH US! ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Facebook group ! Have the BEST day! xo. Haley...

Mar 07, 202320 minEp. 72

3 Simple & Sweet Things to Do This Month - Your March Intentional To-Do List

Hello March! Welcome to a brand new month. 31 days ahead of us to live the life we truly want to live and I am believing big things for YOU this month. Today’s episode is filled with simplicity and sweetness as I share with you the THREE things to add to your intentional to-do list this month. Related Episode: EP24 - Tired of Letting an Entire Month Go By Without Actually Accomplishing Your To-Dos? How to Make Your To-Do List Work for You! August Intentional To-Do List CONNECT WITH US! Check out...

Mar 01, 202316 minEp. 71

EP 70 // How to Plan Out Your Week for Success - 7 Steps to a More Productive Week

Sharing specific strategies to help you plan out your week for success. Intentional ways to plan ahead in order to live out your best week. Tips to help you achieve your goals, and do the things on your to-do list! Sharing 7 steps to a MORE productive week. 7 steps that are super simple. Designed to help you save time, boost productivity, all so you can truly live your best life each and every day. This message is to encourage you and inspire you as you work hard to accomplish your goals and you...

Feb 27, 202326 minEp. 70

EP 69 // Need More Time?! 7 Simple Ways to Find More Time in Your Day to Actually Get Done the Things That Need to Get Done!

Do you find yourself often thinking, "I need more time?!" Sharing productivity tips and tricks in order to manage your time better so that you can find MORE time in your day to get done what you need to get done! These 7 time management tips will help you find more time within your day in order to accomplish the things that you need to accomplish. All so that you can have MORE time to do the things you truly love to do! Loved today's episode, be sure to check out other productivity and time mana...

Feb 22, 202328 minEp. 69

Secrets to a Life Full of Contentment - How to Live in the Simple Moments of Everyday Life

Do you ever wonder what it would be like to be more content in your everyday life? Do you find yourself wishing you could just be happier in the simple and everyday living? Even in hard seasons and challenging moments, life can still be full of contentment. It is possible. On today's episode of the Best Day Podcast, I am having a honest conversation on how to live a life full of contentment. Sharing 6 secrets to how to be more content in the everyday moments of life. This episode is full of enco...

Feb 20, 202331 minEp. 68

3 Super Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood & Have a Better Day (Even in the Hard Seasons)

Looking for an easy way to boost your mood and have a better day? Sharing 3 super simple ways to find more happiness in order to make your day truly the best day! CONNECT WITH US! ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Facebook group ! Have the BEST day! xo. Haley...

Feb 15, 202312 minEp. 67

How to Elevate Your Personal Self-Care Routine 5 Simple Ways to Take Better Care of You!

Having a hard time focusing on taking care of YOU? I get it - you are really good at making sure everybody else has everything together, but when it comes to prioritizing your own health, wellness, and peace? Well, that's another story! Instead, give yourself permission to take care of you! Yes, sharing everything you need in order to elevate your self-care routine! 5 simple & easy ways to self-care and optimize your self-care routine in order to take better care of you! Loved today's episod...

Feb 13, 202326 minEp. 66

5 Things You Need to Hear Right Now!

Looking for a word of encouragement to feel inspired throughout the chaos and the messy of life? Sharing FIVE things to hear right now in hopes to encourage you no matter where you find yourself in this journey of life! Love listening to the Podcast?! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode! CONNECT WITH US! Check out the show notes for today's episode on the blog! ~JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! ~Follow along over on Instagram @thebestdaypodcast and @gracefulandfree ~Hang out with us in our Faceb...

Feb 08, 202312 minEp. 65

The Actual ONE Thing You Must Do This Month - The Only Thing You Need on Your February To-Do List

Happy February! Sharing the ONE thing you need to do this month! The actual ONE thing you must do during the month of February! Love today's episode. Here are a few more you'll love to listen to: EP57: Do This ONE Thing to Find More Peace and Make This Month Your Best EP30: Want to Actually Take Care of YOU This Month? The Only Monthly To-Do List You Need to Prioritize Taking Care of You EP24: Tired of Letting An Entire Month Go By Without Actually Accomplishing Your To-Dos? How to Make Your To-...

Feb 01, 202314 minEp. 63
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