Today’s episode walks you through the Core Values exercise that changed so much for me and for my clients. It’s a tool I learned from my mentors years ago, and it’s still one of the most revealing exercises I use in coaching.Inside this episode we talk about:• What your values actually are• How competing values can pull you in two different directions• Why this work matters during faith deconstruction, parenting, and goal-setting• How your values help you make decisions that feel clear and alignedI put together a PDF with the full list of values and the reflection questions so you can walk through it on your own.Here’s the download. If you’re not already on my email list, consider joining through my Success in Small Steps list. That’s where I send out coaching tools, stories, and deeper support each week.Connect with me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
In this episode, I sit down with life coach and host of the Simplify podcast, Jade, to talk about the power of seasons. From years of traveling and homeschooling to settling for a year in Mexico and now stepping into a new role at a college, Jade’s life has unfolded in bold and unexpected chapters.We explore how to recognize when a season is shifting, how to build self trust during big life changes, and why slowing down often reveals the next right step. Jade shares how she simplifies her life in practical ways, how she uses her internal cycles to guide her energy, and what she recommends for women who want a calmer, more grounded holiday season.If you are craving clarity, a slower pace, or permission to enter the next version of your life, this conversation will feel like a breath of fresh air.Jade Alexander is a success coach, public speaker, and host of the Simplify podcast. She is passionate about keeping life simple, embracing change with optimism, and openly sharing her love for Jesus.Jade spent two years traveling full-time throughout North America and most recently lived in Baja, Mexico. She loves reading, hearing people’s stories, spending time in nature, and creating whatever she feels inspired to create. She’s happiest on the beach (eating ceviche with a Mexican Coke after a good snorkel) but she’s always ready for her next adventure.Find out more about Sacred Rhythms HEREListen to her Podcast HERE Find her on IG @thesimplifypodcast
Today I am joined by my friend Kellie Bader. Kellie is a pharmacist and a GLP-1 coach for women. She brings both clinical expertise and real life coaching experience to the conversation. We are diving into what GLP-1 medications are, who they are for, how they work, and what people need to understand before starting them. We also cover the lifestyle side of GLP-1 use including how to maintain progress and how to transition off safely and successfully.Inside this episode:What GLP-1 medications actually areWho they were created for and who might benefit nowCommon myths and misunderstandingsHow lifestyle habits impact resultsWhat to consider before starting or stoppingHow coaching support can help maintain long-term successGuest:This is a guest conversation with Kellie Bader, pharmacist and GLP-1 coach for women.You can find her on Instagram at @GLP1enhanced.Have questions or want to talk about your own goals?Reach out to me on Instagram @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
In this episode, we talk about how your body and business are connected through energy. When you feel stuck, unmotivated, or creatively blocked, it’s often not a mindset problem it’s an energy problem.I share real stories from clients who rediscovered their creativity and focus by getting out of their heads and into their bodies. We’ll explore how energy influences clarity, confidence, and momentum, and why movement can be one of the most powerful business tools you have.You’ll learn how shifting your state helps you focus on the now, relieve stress, boost creativity, and reconnect with self-trust and flow.If your business feels stalled, this episode will remind you that your next breakthrough probably isn’t in another strategy,it’s in your energy. If you are interested in The Body & Business Playbook send me a Dm on IG and we can chat about the details @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
The time change has officially hit, and if you’re anything like me, the darker mornings and shorter days can really mess with your mood and motivation. In this episode, I’m sharing the five things I’m doing this fall and winter to keep the winter blues away.From movement and sunlight to cozy foods, mindset shifts, and finding new hobbies, these simple practices are helping me stay grounded, nourished, and connected this season.If winter tends to feel heavy or you want to enter the season with a little more intention, this one’s for you.Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
What if your fear of failure isn’t really about failing at all?In this episode, I sit down with coach Emily Cheney to talk about confidence, failure, and self-trust. We dig into what really holds us back when we’re afraid to try, how to stop tying our worth to outcomes, and why kindness and patience often create more progress than pressure ever will.If you’ve been hesitating to set goals, take risks, or start again, this conversation will remind you that confidence grows when you give yourself permission to fail and keep going.Connect with Emily: [@emilycheneycoaching on IG]Connect with Anne: [@rethinkingsuccesswithanne on IG]
In this quick episode, I’m sharing a fresh reminder that might just shift everything:You don’t need to be perfectly ready to begin.You don’t need to have it all figured out to help someone else.You just need to take the step that’s in front of you.If you’ve been waiting to start your thing ... this one’s for you.Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Stop fighting your food and start fueling your life.This episode walks you through five nutrition frameworks that simplify eating, rebuild self-trust, and give you back your energy.We’re talking Phased Nutrition, Macros, Mindful Eating, DNCs, and the 2P Prompt plus how to know which one fits your current season.If you'd like support with your nutrition goals I'd love to help. Send me a DM @rethinkingsuccesswithanne Download my Energize Your Mornings Guide HERE
In this episode of Rethinking Success with Anne, we’re exploring how to rewire your mind for worthiness, confidence, and expansion through a simple yet powerful practice called brain priming.I share how I first discovered this concept back in 2021 during a nutrition course — and how one simple line, “I am more than enough,” cracked something open in me. You’ll learn the science behind brain priming, when and how to use it, and why the thoughts you repeat every day are quietly shaping your reality.You’ll also hear a short guided practice from my Nourished Life Brain Priming Meditation so you can experience the shift for yourself.If you’ve ever chased health, success, or happiness from the quiet belief that you’re not enough, this episode will help you plant new thoughts — and watch them grow. 🌱✨ Mentioned in this episode:The science behind brain priming + neural pathwaysMy personal story of worthiness and the mantra that changed everythingThe Nourished Life brain priming meditationA guided practice you can start todayInterested in coaching? Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
What does it really mean to be kind and how do you know when you’re crossing the line into compliance?In this episode (part two of our series on empowerment), I share what I've been learning about empowered kindness: showing up with compassion and clarity without abandoning yourself in the process.You’ll hear:The difference between kindness and compliance (and why it matters).A real client story that shows how empowered kindness transforms communication at work.How to notice when people-pleasing is sneaking in — and shift back into alignment.Practical ways to apply empowered kindness in parenting, relationships, and leadership.If you’ve ever felt torn between being kind and standing your ground, this conversation will help you practice both and find peace rooted in truth, not avoidance.Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswsithanne
Do you ever feel like you’re waiting for someone else to have the answers? Empowerment begins when you realize the power is already yours. In this episode, I break down what empowerment really means, how to choose from a place of personal power, and why it changes everything.Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes into a very real season of life — one that’s been full of paradox.Family dynamics are shifting. My oldest moved out. Teenagers are growing, stretching, and finding themselves. Business is evolving. Emotions are running the full spectrum. And through it all, I’m learning that two things can be true at once: joy and grief, gratitude and overwhelm, peace and frustration.This is me sharing what I’m living and learning in real time. Because maybe you’re in your own season of paradox right now, and you need to hear that you’re not alone — and that you’re not doing it wrong.✨ In this episode, I share:The paradox of family transitions, parenting teens, and running a business.Why all emotions belong — even the ones we label “bad.”How the very feelings we try to avoid expand our capacity for joy and gratitude.An invitation for you to reflect on your own paradoxes with compassion.So if you’re holding multiple truths and navigating the messy middle — this episode is for you.Find me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
In this episode, I share the Three Levers of Change — the practical places you can shift when life feels out of your control: your thoughts, your beliefs, and your words.You’ll hear personal stories (including my own spirals and limiting money beliefs) and client breakthroughs that show how pulling just one lever can create powerful change. Plus, I’ll give you simple action steps for each lever so you can start practicing today.If you are interested in working with me 1:1 send me a DM on Instagram @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Your kids start a brand-new “job” every school year—with new teachers, new classmates, and new challenges. They don’t wait to feel confident before walking in the door. They just show up. What would happen if you did the same? Let’s talk about the confidence gap and why it’s time to see and celebrate your own braveryFind me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanneJoin my weekly 1:1:1 newsletter HERE
The Story: The Identity That Shapes Your Life (Part 2)Last week we talked about the narrator—the voice in your head that shapes how you experience life. This week, we’re zooming out to look at the story itself.Your story is the script you’ve been living in—sometimes one you didn’t even write. Old labels from childhood, past failures, cultural messages… they all become the “identity headlines” you’ve carried.In this episode, I’ll walk you through:How those early stories get planted and why they stick.Why old stories can hold you back from even imagining what’s possible.A simple 3-step process to rewrite your story into one that actually supports the life you want.How your narrator + your story work together to shape your experience.Your narrator colors the moment, but your story shapes your life. And you get to choose both.👉 If you’re listening as this comes out, Nourished Life opens Sept 1. DM me for details.@rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Have you ever listened to an audiobook and thought, “The story’s fine, but the narrator is ruining it?” Same words, totally different experience.That’s exactly how your inner voice works.In this episode, we’ll talk about:Why the narrator in your head matters more than the “facts.”How to know if that voice even belongs to you (or if it’s someone else’s).A simple 3-step Narrator Swap to shift the commentary and change your experience.The events of your life are neutral. The narrator makes or breaks your story. You get to choose who gets the mic. Listen in and then DM me: Who’s narrating your life right now? @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Nutrition matters, but it’s only one piece of the puzzle. True nourishment is about the daily choices that fuel your body, mind, and spirit.In this episode, I walk you through 10 ways to nourish yourself that have nothing to do with restriction, dieting, or punishment, and everything to do with feeling strong, healthy, and connected to yourself. If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect” body before you start living well, this episode will help you start today.And if you are interested in learning more about nourishing your body so you can live well JOIN the interest list for my upcoming nutrition program.
“It’s Not a Race, It’s a Rhythm”Someone recently asked me what I actually mean when I say that, especially when it comes to health and fitness… and I realized, this is one of those ideas that touches way more than just workouts and nutrition.So today, I’m walking you through:What "rhythm" actually means to meHow I’ve shifted away from timelines and finish linesAnd how movement, goals, and even motivation can look different depending on your season of lifeWhether you’re chasing a health goal, building a business, parenting, healing, or just figuring things out… this episode is a reminder that you’re not behind. You’re not late. You don’t have to sprint.You get to find your rhythm and let it evolve.If you'd like help creating a rhythm that works for you- send me a DM on IG and let's chat @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
You’ve heard the advice...just take action. But what if that action is actually keeping you stuck? In this episode, we unpack the difference between being busy and making real progress. You’ll learn how to spot unaligned action, why constant motion might be a form of avoidance, and what it actually looks like to move through fear in a way that leads somewhere meaningful.If you are interested in a coaching conversation DM me on IG @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Feeling constantly tired, even when you technically got enough sleep?You might not have an energy problem...You might have a boundary problem.In this episode, I’m breaking down 4 sneaky areas where women leak energy every single day without even realizing it:Time commitmentsFamily dynamicsFood & body autonomyTech + 24/7 accessibilityWe’ll talk people-pleasing, resentment, and what it really means to set boundaries that protect your peace.Plus,simple, actionable ways to plug the leaks and reclaim your energy.Boundaries aren’t mean.They’re clarity.And clarity is power.Press play and let’s talk about it.If you are currently struggling with boundaries, I would love to help- send me a quick DM and lets chat about what working together could look like. @rethinkingsuccesswithanne
Heather Baker
great information on how to improve your mindset. #comparisonstealsyourjoy
Steve Miller
Great tips!