Alexis Jones: Falling in Love With Yourself
Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
Release Date: 09/02/2024
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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Manifesting Your Mission with Brianna Brown Keen
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info_outlineIn this conversation, Brianna interviews Alexis Jones - internationally recognized speaker, media personality, activist, and author. She is the author of books “I Am That Girl” and “Joy Hunter,” founder of ProtectHer (an education program for men on the importance of respecting women), has a TEDx talk with over 1 million views, and her ProtectHer documentary is currently being aired on Amazon Prime. She has been invited to speak at The White House, The United Nations, ESPN, Google, and more, was featured on Oprah’s #SuperSoul100, competed on CBS’s Survivor, and won The Jefferson Award in 2018. In this episode, Alexis opens up about the challenges she faced on the road to motherhood, and the necessity of acknowledging the struggles women face with infertility, IVF, and miscarriages. She also discusses her own experience of losing everything and finding her true self in the process. Brianna and Alexis explore the importance of including men in conversations about gender equality, as well as juggling motherhood and career aspirations and the need for mothers to prioritize their own well-being and happiness. They also explore the societal expectations placed on women and the significance of doing inner work to build healthy relationships and partnerships. Throughout this conversation, Brianna and Alexis highlight the need for women to support and uplift each other and the importance of self-love and self-acceptance.
In this episode, you will learn…
- The importance of including men in conversations about gender equality - and allowing them to be part of the solution with respect and empathy.
- How to find a sense of self-worth and fulfillment outside of external achievements.
- How to navigate the challenges of balancing motherhood and career, and using inner work to build healthy relationships.
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” - Anais Nin
Time Codes:
00:00 Introduction
02:58 The Challenges of Motherhood & Fertility
09:06 Including Men in the Gender Equality Conversation
14:15 Celebrating Ordinary Heroes
19:21 Finding Self-Worth and Fulfillment
25:31 Balancing Motherhood & Career
41:48 The Importance of Motherhood & Breastfeeding
54:22 The Power of Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
01:09:04 Embracing Mistakes and Allowing for Messiness
01:13:07 Finding a Supportive Partner
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Connect with Alexis:
Instagram: @alexisjones
Website: www.AlexisJones.com
Books: I Am That Girl, Joy Hunter
Connect with Brianna:
Instagram: @briannabrownkeen
Twitter: @brownbrianna
TikTok: @briannabrownkeen
YouTube: @briannabrownkeen - Full video versions of each episode are available here!
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BONUS CONTENT! Alexis’s Favorites…
Favorite Recipe: Coconut curry with sweet potatoes, quinoa, and topped with cashews.
Book Rec: The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer and Shadows on the Path by Abdi Assadi
Documentary Rec: Unlocked (Netflix), Where to Invade Next by Michael Moore, The Lizzy Velasquez Story
Inspirational Song: Crowded Table by The Highwomen
Inspirational Follow: Danielle Finck
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