Vibrant Happy Women

Studies show a gender gap in confidence levels between men and women that begins in the teen years. While some say this is biology, many people believe confidence can be taught. Learn how taking action and seeing failure as a positive thing can help on the journey of building self confidence in yourself and in your kids.

Values. We know they're important and we want our kids to have them. But most of us can't identify what our values even are - let alone our top 10 values! This Happy Bit will show you how to identify the values that are most important to you. Knowing your Core values will ensure you're spending your time on the things that are most important to you and living your life in alignment.

Parents have the best intentions, but often they can end up being controlling and critical, making it difficult for us to choose the life we want to live. In this episode fiery Kruti Desai shares how she broke free from her parents’ expectations and shame and learned to love and trust herself enough to create a life she adores.

Sometimes teens need a fresh start, a new perspective. After sending 2 teens to a wilderness therapy program, I have a few thoughts on the matter.

Raising teens can be hard as they navigate school, peers and emotions. But what happens when you have a teen who isn’t making the choices you’d like them to make or who is struggling with teen depression and trying to cope through drugs or other risky behaviors? In this episode you’ll learn how to help a troubled teen and to heal the parent-teen relationship in the process.

Do you wish you had more energy, but don’t really know where to get it? Try adding these 4 simple “energy hacks” to your daily routine to power up your life today.

It’s not uncommon for women to loathe, rather than love themselves, especially when it comes to body image. This attitude of “not good enough” can lead to any number of negative outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and even eating disorders. I’m sure you’ve experienced moments of self loathing and hating your body, and you may even being going through it now.

What would happen if you had a heart-to-heart conversation with a woman who’s not like you every week for the rest of your life?

Do you ever feel like your voice isn’t really heard? Or that you’re not truly valued? We can shift that when we speak our truth AND when we allow other women to do the same. In this episode guest Deborah Santana explains why it’s especially important that we share and listen to the experiences of women of color so we can collectively rise up in a spirit of love, compassion and connection and experience a truth healing of our hearts.

Every family has their favorite foods, but sometimes you just want to be a fly on the wall to see how other families do things. In this Happy Bit I pull back the curtain on how the Riday Family Eats.

If you’d like to start eating more meals at home, then you’ll love the practical and easy suggestions in this episode featuring author and chef Tiffany King. Empty refrigerator? Check. No time for dishes? Check. Wanting to cook for the whole week at once? Check. After listening to this episode you’ll have no more excuses for not cooking at home, even if you’re busy.

We all have past hurts that influence how we think and interact. How do you let go and forgive? How do you heal your heart?

Your marriage is affected by so many things, including how you were raised and how well your emotional needs were met by your parents, how your parents interacted in their own marriage, your feelings of confidence and self worth, the resentments you carry, and much, much more. In this fantastic interview guest Carolina Castaños shares how we can identify the past hurts and negative patterns that hold us back and begin to heal our hearts and move on with our lives in a more emotionally healthy way.

Your vibe attracts your tribe, or so they say. Learn why this is absolutely true, and how you can use it to attract a circle of friends who empower you and help you be the best version of YOU.

Most of us crave being a part of a tribe where we can see and be seen, understand and be understood. In this episode Jalaja Bonheim shares some tips that will help you find and build the circle of sisterhood you've been seeking.