Books can change lives - helping people bloom
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Release Date: 04/28/2017
Embrace your Quirkiness - it may just be your path
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Cas McCullough is the CEO & Founder of a tech startup, . Cas' current work involves creating an App to help business people communicate in a more meaningful way through their online content. This App is built around story elements, or communication pieces, and Cas has spent a lot of time studying and developing her skills as a communicator. It was a bit of a surprise to reflect that as a child Cas was, in her words "very ADHD" and didn't know that she should look people in the eye. Communication with those around her hasn't come easily, and yet it has become her core work and she is...
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Books can change lives - helping people bloom
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Bev Ryan is the founder of Bev Ryan Publishing services, helping people find their voice, claim their place and shine their light through publishing, as well as being the editor of Honestly Woman magazine, inspiring change and reinvention. Bev is definitely someone who has walked her talk, and has been inspired to change and has reinvented herself during her life. Bev is clearly passionate about career, business, life transition and helping people to find the success, contribution and happines that is right for them. We talked about there being more than one path to "success", and that we...
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Don't Fight Yourself - Your Path will Find You
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Adam Jaffrey is a Freelance Digital Marketing Strategist, and the host of , a podcast about Marketing, Advertising, Technology and Entrepreneurship. The honest truth, is that I was a little bit scared about talking with Adam, because Digital Marketing, Advertising and Technology are all words that make me break out in emotional hives! Adam and I had a genuinely interesting conversation about him not wanting to follow the system and wanting to be able to "rock the boat" a bit in life. In fact, he hopes not to just rock one boat, but hopefully to rock a lot of boats in his lifetime. He knew from...
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From "All or Nothing" to Mindful Moments with Bec Manson
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Bec Manson describes herself as having been a bit of a chameleon in her early years, and now living a life of connection and healing. Bec Manson is a Forensic Healer at , former youth worker, former numbed out chameleon of life. Bec specialises in helping people with childhood trauma, anxiety and eating disorders, all of those being things that she has found her own healing for. I loved that my conversation with Bec reminded me how important it is to get out of our heads, and back into our bodies. Bec shared about how she has shifted her thinking from "all or nothing", "go big or go home" to...
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Speak your Truth, Make an Impact with Karly Nimmo
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Karly Nimmo is a voice over artist, podcaster and mentor, running her own podcasting school, Radcasters. Looking back, Karly can see that she has been an entrepeneur her whole life, always having a side gig and a bit of hustle going on. Karly has been through some ups and some downs, and she's not afraid to talk about the dark days, which is such a gift for us all. Karly and I talk about her finding her way back to herself from those dark days, and to me it seemed like she has adopted a philosophy of making commitments, often small to begin with, and acting on them. Our conversation...
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Fear or Love. Which emotions are driving you?
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Amanda Foy is the Emotional Strength Trainer, who helps people heal when life is testing their limits. Amanda and I talk about her spiritual journey beginning in her teens, before corporate life took her away for a while. But in 2006 she began what she calls "the work", and now she is back, helping people to put their physical and our emotional selves together. We discussed the importance of remember the multifaceted components of our lives, and to remember that we are structural, chemical and emotional beings. We need to care for and nurture all 3 parts of ourselves. Unlike some other...
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The importance of our bodies as part of our whole selves
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Kristie Melling is the founder of Feeling Peachy, the host of Rubbed the Wrong Way, a podcast for massage professionals. Kristie shared with me her recent nudge up against the importance of vulnerability and that she has recently been reminded that it's not enough to be grateful, loving and aware of self care in our attitudes, but that the importance is in the practice of those things. Kristie is brave enough to share that it is OK to be a little bit lazy, and that our best outcomes are found when we look at what feels best, and how we can do just a little more to improve our whole selves...
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Learning to surrender to follow the flow of life
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Michelle House is a Money Guru, and the founder of Rich Living. Her work with people begins with money, and then goes so much further. We talked about how Michelle began her working life, and some of the twists and turns that have brought her to her Richliving life she has today. We also talked about the loss of each of her parents, and specifically how much she learned by being able to surrender to the pain and the loss of her Dad. In fact, Michelle talks a lot about the importance of leaning into the touch bits of life, in order to learn the lessons and truly follow our path.
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Overcoming schoolyard bullying to living a life of gratitude
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Warrick Bidwell is the co-host of highly successful The Tradies Business Show podcast, and is a business coach (or wingman, as he likes to refer to his role). Warrick discusses his career from uni, to accounting roles, to business coaching, and described a challenging start at school involving being bullied. Warrick could have succumbed to those bullies, but instead he found a way out of their way, and into his path as a lighthouse for others.
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Making sense of our world when reading is a struggle
The Gratitude Path Podcast with Kathryn Hodges
Graham Wakefield is my Dad. My Dad has always has fairly limited reading and writing levels. He describes how he can now read a novel, by working at it, taking it in small pieces, and giving himself permission to skip over the parts where he gets confused. We talked about coping with death, as my Mum and his wife Brenda, passed away in 2013. When my Mum died, that brought about a real respect for my Dad, as he had lost both of his parents by the time he was 26, including having his Dad pass away from a heart attack while walking in a paddock with him. My Dad got quite emotional talking about...
info_outlineBev Ryan is the founder of Bev Ryan Publishing services, helping people find their voice, claim their place and shine their light through publishing, as well as being the editor of Honestly Woman magazine, inspiring change and reinvention.
Bev is definitely someone who has walked her talk, and has been inspired to change and has reinvented herself during her life. Bev is clearly passionate about career, business, life transition and helping people to find the success, contribution and happines that is right for them. We talked about there being more than one path to "success", and that we don't all have to be rockstars to be musicians. We spoke about the importance of choosing not to stay in the queue waiting for permission to be given for the thing you dream of doing, but instead, you need to step up and ask how it can be done. Bev shares with us some books that changed her life, and her hope that she can help other bloom. Here's to learning to take that first step, ask that first question, and reinvent ourselves and our lives.
You can find Bev at bevryanpublish.com and honestlywoman.com