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Podcast Episodes
Design Yourself 109: Compassion and Love
This week Sharon talks about the power of compassion and love – for ourselves, our colleagues and our communities. Inspired by a recent gathering of colleagues focused on compassionate coaching, Sharon shares her reflections from the day. Hear about the importance of beginning this process with yourself, ways to play with shifting the mood of …
Design Yourself 108: How To Ask For Help
Asking for help is one of those things that most of us know we could be better at, but almost as many of us don’t know where to begin to make a change. This week’s podcast is here to help. Sharon breaks down the concept of asking for help into 4 more manageable steps. We …
Design Yourself 107: Care
This week Sharon shares why her October Design Myself theme is “Care.” You’ll hear about the importance of taking care of what needs attention, pausing for self care and how you can still scratch your Type A itch by bringing an active approach to caring. Learn about the seasonal connection Sharon attaches to this theme …
Design Yourself 106: The Art of Allowing
Driving to get to the goal, pushing for results and taking action towards your objective all have pretty good track records in getting to a desired outcome. But this week host Sharon shares what some of the downsides are to always efforting your way to the finish line and how the art of allowing has …
Design Yourself 105: Building A Home – Lessons Learned Through the Design Process
Whether you have dreams of building your own home, are in the process of moving through a life transition or are just curious about Sharon’s new life in the woods, this week’s episode is for you. Sharon begins by sharing a glimpse into the reality of life in her new two room cottage in the …
Design Yourself 104: Create Your Learning Game Plan
September is here and we are all about the back to school vibe around here. This week Sharon invites you to create your own school of learning and shares just how you can do so. Hear about the difference between a growth and fixed-mindset and why being open to learning is key to leading a …
Design Yourself 103: Listen
This week Sharon introduces September’s theme of Listen. She shares updates on her move upstate, how the design myself approach to 2018 has facilitated this transition and why Listen best captures what is serving her this month. She also shares 5 reflection questions to prompt you to listen to your own inner wisdom and her …
Design Yourself 102: Growing Your Business and Your Family with Catherine Orr and Elena Rue of StoryMine
Sharon is joined by two of her business besties this week on the podcast. Catherine Orr and Elena Rue are known for creating documentary videos that move people. They’ve been on the podcast before sharing about their craft, but this week they are dishing on what it’s like to grow their business. They’ve been making …