Ep. 143: Embracing a Nomadic Life: Gila Melamed's Journey of Color, Healing, and Self-Discovery

Ep. 144: Reinventing Life: Liz Benditt’s Journey from Cancer Survivor to Purpose Driven Entrepreneur

In this episode, Liz Benditt, a senior marketing executive with over 25 years of experience, shares her inspiring journey of surviving five different cancers and leveraging her professional skills and personal experience to launch TheBalmBox.com. Liz discusses her career transformation, from working at Disney and Hallmark to teaching at the University of Kansas School of Business while building her own business focused on providing practical self-care items for cancer patients.   Liz also reflects on her upbringing as the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, which instilled resilience and a unique perspective to overcome anything.  Join us to hear how Liz navigates her roles as a marketer, entrepreneur, and mother while making a meaningful impact on the cancer support community.  Timestamps 01:43 Liz Bendit's Early Career and Disney Experience 04:25 Transition to Marketing and Personal Life in Kansas City 07:08 Cancer Diagnoses and the Birth of TheBalmBox 12:02 Challenges and Successes of TheBalmBox 17:27 Mindset and Family Influence 29:57 Balancing Work, Health, and Family 37:50 Conclusion and Reflections   Go Deeper with Liz Website: www.thebalmbox.com [https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.thebalmbox.com&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1722434541211690&usg=AOvVaw3pUZEFlny-lEvExQ5XZ_Of] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balmboxig/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebalmbox Facebook: thebalmbox [https://www.facebook.com/TheBalmBox]   Go Deeper with Polly Join the From Stress & Overwhelm to Fun & Fulfillment Live Webinar happening on Tuesday Aug 6th. Sign Up Here: https://training.pollyalexandre.com/stress-solution/ Follow me on Instagram: @polly_alexandre [https://www.instagram.com/polly_alexandre/]

Ep. 143: Embracing a Nomadic Life: Gila Melamed's Journey of Color, Healing, and Self-Discovery

In this episode of the Feminine Millionaire Show, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Gila Melamed, a renowned color designer and author of 'I Am - A Self-healing and Self-discovery Journey through Fear and Friendships,' who has embraced a nomadic lifestyle. Gila shares how she transformed her life by embarking on a journey across the USA and Canada in her car. She discusses her innovative approach to color and design, and the profound experiences that come from living in nature. Gila also offers insights into overcoming fear, the importance of vulnerability, and finding true abundance through simplicity and connection with others. Gila’s innovative approach to color and design has earned her consecutive "2019-2024" Best in Customer Service awards from Houzz. She now embraces a nomadic lifestyle on an ongoing basis, working & writing & growing spiritually as she travels.   Timestamps 01:30 Gila's Journey to a Nomadic Life 05:27 Embracing Nature and Overcoming Fear 09:14 The Healing Power of Writing and Connection 13:23 Living a Minimalist and Abundant Life 21:49 The Wisdom of Age and Self-Discovery 28:39 Practical Advice for Aspiring Nomads 40:32 Conclusion: Embracing True Abundance   Go Deeper with Gila: Buy Gila’s Book I Am! A Journey of Self-healing & Self-Discovery through Rear & Friendships” on Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/AM-Self-healing-Self-discovery-Journey-Friendships-ebook/dp/B0CRL5BRG4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2X765I5YUVLIM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.rIKLQlDwxy8c4yu3BMjQZ8FGue-tSXjTWLHJkOqq6ALme8CdzGtzXNszcQXOn3XBC1M1PCA2jUzz1an-hA7GUEQ2I62TV9KsAMNGDP2vipwRSgZigOL4mpOZF1W49dNS.2NpwKSdwq-RRSF_3KBQB_-E_JZIazEWOy2GaKx9Fi9A&dib_tag=se&keywords=i+am+gila&qid=1721305518&sprefix=i+am+gila%2Caps%2C201&sr=8-1] Follow Gila’s adventures on Substack [https://substack.com/@nomadiccolorguru] Visit her website [https://www.gilacolorguru.com] Follow Gila on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/gila_nomadic_color_guru] Follow Gila on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555465462023]   Go Deeper with Polly Alexandre: Join the From Stress & Overwhelm to Fun & Fulfillment Live Webinar happening on July 29th - https://training.pollyalexandre.com/stress-solution/ [https://training.pollyalexandre.com/stress-solution/] Sign Up for the Free Success Meditation [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/success-meditation] Follow me on Instagram: @polly_alexandre [https://www.instagram.com/polly_alexandre/]

Ep. 142: Living a Life of Creative Adventures with Tarot Expert Janis King

In this enriching episode of 'The Feminine Millionaire Show', host Polly welcomes Janis King, a multifaceted creative, tarot master, educator and author who shares her diverse career journey. From a singer-songwriter with three commercially released albums, to interior designer, gallery owner, and now a traveling tarot reader and teacher, living in a converted minibus named Big Gus the Tarot Bus, Janis discusses her path of constant reinvention. She explains how an insatiable curiosity has always driven her to explore and manifest her passions, ultimately leading her to a deeper understanding of energy, how to do life and the power of tarot. Her story is one of resilience, following your intuition, and the importance of pursuing what sparks joy, despite external naysayers. Janis discusses the importance of intuition and energy, recounts her own experiences with tarot, and emphasizes the impact of asking the right questions. She also touches on her teaching methods and the creation of her own tarot deck. Throughout the conversation, Janis highlights the significance of following one's curiosity and creativity and offers insightful advice on how tarot can empower individuals to take control of their lives.   Timestamps 00:10 Meet Janis King: A Creative Journey 01:43 Childhood Creativity and Early Music Career 04:58 From Music to Interior Design 09:39 The Rise and Fall of a Record Label 16:20 A Life-Changing Breakdown 21:04 Discovering Tarot and New Beginnings 25:21 Reflecting on Missed Opportunities 26:25 Discovering Tarot and Spirituality 28:23 The Journey to Teaching Tarot 31:07 The Power of Open-Ended Questions in Tarot 32:21 Interactive Tarot Readings 34:03 Rejecting Fortune Telling 35:15 Embracing Tarot as a Full-Time Passion 39:30 Creating and Teaching with a Unique Tarot Deck 42:28 True Abundance and Final Thoughts   Go Deeper with Janis: Get Your Free Gift: Developing Your Intuition E -Book: https://janisking.kartra.com/page/intuitionbook [https://www.google.com/url?q=https://janisking.kartra.com/page/intuitionbook&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1719827024447451&usg=AOvVaw0QVGszTm7C5KMkTi3_zUr2] Visit her Website: https://janisking.uk/ Follow Janis On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janiskingtarot/ Follow Janis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janistarotlondon [https://www.facebook.com/janistarotlondon]   Go Deeper with Polly Alexandre: Sign up to The Stress Solution Live Masterclass for Women Entrepreneurs on July 2nd [https://training.pollyalexandre.com/stress-solution/] Last Chance! Ends June 30th. Accelerate Your Abundance with my 3 Month Summer Special for 1:1 Coaching Apply here [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/private-coaching]. Experience the highest level of support possible with deep dive transformative private sessions that will support you to clear the deep seated patterns that are keeping you stuck, unlock your ability to receive more, and operate with more ease and success.  Follow me on Instagram: @polly_alexandre [https://www.instagram.com/polly_alexandre/]

Ep. 141: 7 Overlooked Keys to Transformation

In this solo episode of the Feminine Millionaire Show, I explore 7 often overlooked keys to transformation. Alongside familiar principles like decision-making and action-taking, we delve into more nuanced and feminine aspects of transformation, emotional awareness, and spiritual connection.  Listen and discover how to unlock new layers of personal growth and success. Dive deep into themes from uncovering generational patterns to embracing your feminine energy and releasing money blocks.   Connect with Polly Alexandre: Summer Special for 1:1 Coaching: Apply here [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/private-coaching] Are you ready to go to your next level in business & double your income in a joyful & feminine way? Clear the blocks to your next wildly abundant level with my Thrive Beautifully Business & Healing Mastermind for women entrepreneurs. Enrolment now open – read more here [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/thrive-beautifully] Follow me on Instagram: @polly_alexandre [https://www.instagram.com/polly_alexandre/]

Ep. 140: How to Declutter your Home & Get Organized with C. Lee Cawley

Decluttering is an essential tool for an abundant life.  In this episode of the Feminine Millionaire Show, I interview C. Lee Cawley, a certified professional organizer. We discuss the importance of decluttering and organizing, as well as Cawley's journey through various careers to her current expertise in organization. This episode is part of the series about women reinventing themselves in midlife and beyond.  In this episode you will gain insights into effective organization techniques, explore the psychological aspects of clutter, and listen to real-life stories of how organization can transform lives.   Go Deeper with C. Lee Cawley: Get started decluttering today with your free gift [https://www.cleecawley.com/toss] Visit her Website [https://www.cleecawley.com/] Follow C. Lee on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/organizingnow] Follow C. Lee on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/katharinegiovanni/]   Connect with Polly Alexandre: Sign up for my free powerful Money Magnet Toolkit [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/moneymagnet] Are you ready to go to your next level in business & double your income in a joyful & feminine way? Clear the blocks to your next wildly abundant level with my Thrive Beautifully Business & Healing Mastermind for women entrepreneurs. Enrolment now open – read more here [https://www.pollyalexandre.com/thrive-beautifully] Follow me on Instagram: @polly_alexandre [https://www.instagram.com/polly_alexandre/]