Owning the Hard Path with Marta Spirk: How to Turn Fear into Fuel for Your Next Adventure
Release Date: 11/03/2025
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info_outlineThis week, host Lorie Jones sits down with Marta Spirk, a singer, speaker, and visibility coach with an extraordinary journey. Born and raised in Brazil, Marta’s passion for languages and music led her to eventually launching a multifaceted business here in the U.S.—all while navigating the joys and chaos of raising triplets!
In this candid conversation, Marta shares how embracing discomfort and blazing her own trail became the cornerstone of her success. She opens up about the challenges of balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and self-identity. She reveals the pivotal role of mentorship, the lessons learned from setbacks, and how owning her strengths as a speaking coach empowered her to help other women step into the spotlight.
If you’re looking for inspiration, actionable advice, and a reminder that being “fearlessly uncomfortable” is often the secret to growth, don’t miss Marta’s empowering story!
Show Highlights:
- Help Fearless Females inspire and elevate more women. [00:29]
- Napoleon Hill’s lesser-known gem, Outwitting the Devil. [04:09]
- Rediscovering identity and personal purpose with motherhood. [09:04]
- The power of redefining the status quo with a unique path. [12:21]
- Why male mentors with successful work and family lives matter. [14:36]
- The best timing, format, and steps to publish your first book. [18:15]
- Are you afraid to claim a lane because others also excel in it? [22:40]
- A pivotal question to help make the full-time vs. working mom choice. [30:32]
- Lessons on embracing uncomfortable growth experiences. [38:42]
- Actionable steps for young women to start networking. [42:03]
To reach out to Marta Spirk or explore her work, find her on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-spirk/ or visit her website at https://www.martaspirk.com/.
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For more information about Lorie Jones, go to https://fearlessfinancialadvisors.com/fearless-females.