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Hearts Unleashed Podcast August 8 at 8:11 PMHi! I'm Abigail! I am your host of the Hearts Unleashed Podcast, where we are turning dreamers into doers. Straight up, I don't plan my insta grid or my Growing Gratitude posts but I do plan my life! I plan to impact this world and unleash your heart! I have a little motto that I live by, "self love in the form of self discovery." I truly believe that when we come to know, own, love, and share ourselves, we are truly unleashed to create a life we love. This took me years to understand and apply. My inner control freak always wants to force everyone to like and agree with me. Before truly meeting myself, I would shape shift into a sweet, agreeable gal next door. It looked great on the outside. Often on the inside, I was exhausted and overcommitted. This was a reoccurring pattern before I realized how far I had drifted from my true essence. Now, I like to think I am pretty agreeable and easy going still but I have certainly shifted from people pleasing to living a full life that pleases me. From a full heart, I set boundaries and standards that have elevated me to a new game in life. I am much more intentional about who I am being and what I am up to in this world. Nowadays, I love from a place of purity. I give from a place of joy. I'll always share from a brave heart that is out to make a difference in this world. I have learned to empower fearlessly, laugh deeply, and shine brightly. When you take the EVER IMPORTANT time it takes to get to know YOU, the world will know. You will become unstoppable in your mission and commitments. You will share your vitality as it overflows from you energized soul. You will be able to hear the whispers of your heart. You will take responsibility for the quality of your life. You will go from dreaming to doing. Welcome to the Hearts Unleashed Podcast. I am excited your here. I look forward to you meeting you and sharing your heart with us. I love myself. Every coach, entrepreneur, and leader that I have ever known has gone through their own flavor of this same stage of growth: "Afraid to shine TOO bright" It's a stage where we are totally loving our transformation. We are coming to see all that is truly possible. We are starting to understand all the abundance that is available to us and yet, we have these little snags of inner critic that tell us not to shine too brightly. That voice scolds, "don't flaunt, brag, or boast." This is an interesting growth period for each of us. While we are being called to limitless levels of expansion, our past is telling us that being our truly-most-outrageously-ginormously-too many-too-big-words-to-put-together biggest selves will offend, turn off, or annoy the ones that we love and want to be accepted by. Our happiness will be annoying. Our light will be blinding. Our abundance will trigger scarcity. We face the fear of rejection in a whole new way that never occurred before loving ourselves. I'm here to say that is just not true. No matter which side of the spectrum you are on, this is a conversation about perception. I am here to tell you that love is love. I love me and that's what matters. I love you. You love Me too! Our perceptions, mindsets, and filters will skew our ability to unconditionally love each other and celebrate each other's growth and successes. Our jealousy will trick us to believe that we don't want what's best for the ones that we love so much. Our insecurities will have us believing that there isn't enough to go around or that were not capable enough to have it all as well. Our grass is greener mentality will make us believe that someone else has more available to them then we have to ourselves. This is all a conversation of perception. This is not a conversation about love. My invitation is that you cheer on every single person in your life. Want everyone to win. You want everyone living their heart unleashed because you want it ever so badly for yourself...and abundance doesn't not come to an ungrateful heart. I'm sure you have heard that 'to give is to receive.' You don't have to have the money or the things. Give your love. Give it as if you would never run out. When your perception shifts, you will come to understand that you truly will never run out of love and the more that you give the more that you generate. Leaders and Lovers, at some point, you cross through that breakdown of "will they still love me?" or "What will they think of me?" You learn to give it up. You learn to love yourself. You come to approve of yourself. You shine as brightly as you ever thought you could knowing that there's always progress, growth, and more joy for ALL to bask in. Shine on, lovers. Unleash that heart of yours. Be your fullest self. I've said it before and I'll say it a million more times. You are a divinely unique gift and the world is waiting for you to deliver it. Live the life you love. For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
TRIBE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have got so much greatness in the works and I am NOT one for keeping secrets! GAH!!!! Being a proud Millennial, one of our most common character traits is very little patience. We love that instant gratification. (Notice I said character TRAIT, not character flaw) Many of us Millennials have learned to understand and utilize our love of speedy results to actually create speedy results! When you take responsibility for the way your brain and heart work, you no longer have to be a victim of "the way you are" and you get to love and share THE WAY YOU ARE! I have come to understand that my hunger to produce results is my undying love to create! I LOVE expressing what is in my heart with creation. Whether it shows up in a long-winded post, a thoughtfully crafted book, a high energy podcast episode, a scrapbook, a painting, or a dang sidewalk chalk sketch, I LOVE TO CREATE! I am guessing you do too. To get to the dang point, I am FULL BLOWN creation mode ova huuuurrrr, okuuuurrr! I am in my flow and dancing in the vibrant sound of my own laughter. I am loving painting with my heart all over this world. With that said, You guys already know how much I LOVE celebration as well! Celebration of self is the cream in the Boston Cream! Therefore, attempting to keep these surprises to myself has me hand over mouth about 10 times a day! So you betta stay tuned, lovers! Cause I am bringing more love YOUR WAY specifically for YOU! The life I love includes your hearts being unleashed! For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
I have the honor of being a gracious guest of Allison Larson at The Word Genius event hosted by Fagan David. I am gaining a ton of clarity about the direction of my business and life. I have gained a new confidence in who I am and what I am up to in this world...AND how the heck to explain it!!! I am playing on a global scale. We. Are playing on a global scale. Consider this: No matter what legacy we aim to leave or what scale we are intrested in playing on, we are better together. Everyone in this world coincides with each other. We all play very different roles. We arrive with very different passions and purposes. The global aspect is the worldwide part that we each play in the ebbs and flows of life. Think of humanity like a current in the sea. Now imagine the packed streets of New York with it's peditravelers walking about. Half going one way, half going the other. Then back your mind away from the earth like a plane rising from the ground. See all the cars. See all the people. Go higher. Leave the earth on a jet to the stars. Rise rise rise and see all of humanity flowing about. You're in there. We're in there. We are one. We. Are better. Together. 🙌These two hands may not put shoes on the feet of every child in a third world country. I may not be the one to stop world hunger. It may not be me who who cures the next disease. What these two ears, two eyes, and one mouth and huuuge heart are here to do is unleash the hearts of those whose passion and purpose it is to make that positive impact in the world! People hire me to go from dreaming to doing. So many of us are unclear, confused, and defeated about what it is we truly want to do from a space of authenticity and full self expression. We toil with other people's expectations of us and our expectations of ourselves. We think we're supposed to be at 'this stage' at 'this age' of our life. We spend much more time focused on what we're not doing than what we want to be doing. It can lead to a complete loss of focus and alignment with our gifts, talents, skills, and commitments. Many can hardly even dream about what's possible when we are so hyper focused on perfection. For me, giving up perfectionism created space to make a mess. It created space to get my hands dirty and figure shit out. Sometimes it felt like learning the hard way...easy way...whatever way it would go was perfect. It was perfect for the time I needed it. This process has grown me in a way that I could not have grown myself. I have gotten OK with letting go of perfection and just stepping in the direction of my commitments I go in the direction that my heart strings pull me in. Giving up 'knowing where I'm going' for 'just going for it' has me being pulled by my passions instead of pushed by my fears. ________________ Straight up, if this post speaks to you, hit me up. Love you. Speaking snap shot by Elena Thornton For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
In 4 days, the Hearts Unleashed Podcast has gone international! Is there a jumping/screaming school girl emoji!?!? 💃? 🙆🏼♀️? 🤸🏼♀️? I have SO MANY things that I want to say and yet, I am blissfully speechless. As you can go ahead and guess, gratitude is radiating from me....and it is truly beginning to stretch across the globe! My heart is so open and full. 🧓My grandpa Jacobson would be proud to see that we have Swedish listeners❤ We've had an incredibly successful launch and it has been so much fun having you hear on the ground floor! ⬆️NOWHERE BUT UP!!⬆️ Be sure to let your peeps know about the newest, up and coming podcast before we pop off!...or after...whateves. Either way are happy to have you here ❤ Click the link below to listen to us exactly the way you want http://www.heartsunleashed.com/listen.html For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
Time off social media does wonders for our mindset, productivity, presence, and focus. We know this and yet still find ourselves checking notifications and refreshing our newsfeeds about 159 times a day....oh wait, just me!?! I have two things about this post that I am really grateful for. One, this is the time of my life that I started really 'coming out' about my book. It has me reflecting on the excitement that I had about what I was developing in my life ONE short year ago! So much greatness (and gratitude) has grown out of this seedling. Two, I am grateful for is building my own, new, happier relationship to the month of August. You see, in 2015, August became 'wedding month' for me. It was filled with dresses, center pieces, bridal showers, and so on. Aug 2016 became a reminder of a failed marriage. I spent a lot of this month in my woes. It wasn't my favorite August, I'll tell you that much. August 2017 was the beginning of a new era for me. At this point, I had a publisher and a deadline for editing my book. I chose to check out of social media and buckle down on my big dreams. It was magical! I hit my goals and deadlines in those days off and really, it was only the jumpstart of the evolution to come. This reset bottom turned into the kick off of the most creative phase of my life. Aug 2018 has become the celebration of The Hearts Unleashed Podcast release! I am growing in a new start. I am expanding my heart and 'arms reach' beyond my physical fingertips. August always has been and always will be a great month! EVERY is the best month. Every day is the first day of the rest of your life. Take charge of your relationship to your past. Fall SO IN LOVE with your present. Create a love affair with your future that has you filling it with visions of joy, creativity, passion, and loooove 💜 Happy August, Tribe. Let's make it great! For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
Sooooo, a little late to the game but I JUST watched Finding Dory for the first time last night and I have been replaying it in my head ALL DAY TODAY!
Have you seen it!?! I recommend it! It never fails that Disney Pixar teaches us (and our children) some super valuable life lessons. I found a message from the Finding Nemo sequel so subtly profound. "There's always a way!!" "When something's too hard, there's always another way!" Just when you thought saving Dory or the adventure seemed to have reached a dead end, Nemo and Marlin would ask themselves, "What would Dory do!?" We learn that forgetting about your fears and barriers seems to shed light on a new, innovative approach that we could not previously see. Past our mental blocks are an INFINITE number ways to take the next step and get closer to our goal. What looks and feels like a dead ended mission is just an invitation to stretch your imagination and use your creative genius! Sometimes, like Dory, it takes forgetting what you believe to be your limitations. Just as a child rebounds from a scraped knee or dropped ice cream cone, you my grown friends, can rebound from a scraped ego or dropped opportunity. What would Dory do? She'd just keep swimming. Just keep swimming, friends. There's always another way. Live the life you love.
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I have missed a few Pierogi Festivals at this point so luckily, I have worked through the homesick sobbing mess and fear of missing out. Now, I get to swipe through my newsfeed and smile lovingly as I see all you Buscias and bartenders serving up smiles! I LOVE Y'ALL SO MUCH! I am so grateful to be from Whiting! I am so proud to know you goofballs! Keep the memories coming through! You warm my heart! Please post your fav Pierogi Memorogi! Na zdravie! For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
Today is summeriest day that ever summered for yours truly! My human body has never experienced 118° and this AZ summer is proving it's capabilities to this midwestern gal! WHEW! I thought I was actually baking today. It's also pretty predictable you will see a snapchat of me frying an egg on a sidewalk this week. I mean....gotta say I've done it, right!?! Anywhooooo, even on days that make me sweat just thinking about walking outside I find gratitude in these crazy, new life experiences. I am loving living everyday as something fresh and new. Eternal summer exists in the grateful heart. The sun is always shining in a peaceful mind. Even when rain clouds roll in, the open soul see the silver lining. Turn up the heat on your Gratitude everyday. Turn your cheeks to the sun and smile. You are loved. You are blessed. You are a gift surrounded by gifts. Let your light shine, my love♡ For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
LE🦁 SZN IT IZ Ohhhhmergeeeerd!!! You guys! There are about 10-12 August birthdays in my family and we NEVER mess around when it comes to celebrating life!! The birthdays are abundant this month and so is the love! Leo Season is a special one that represents the heart and soul of our Tribe. Us Pieces and Virgos balance them out but they certainty lead the pack. It is a blessing to be born of this Pride. Happy Birthday, Leos. I love you. I mean, rawr. _____________\\\\ Shout out your favorite Lovely Leo with a Happy Birthday tag in the comments below! For daily gratitude, join us in the Growing Gratitude community on Facebook! Thank you for growing with me and as always, live the life you love
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