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Stand Tall & Own It - Irreversible Recognition
Something shifted. You can feel it. You just can't name it yet.
Stand Tall & Own It is for women in the second half of life who are high-functioning on the outside and quietly disoriented on the inside. You built your life inside systems you trusted completely — until something revealed those systems weren't what you thought.
Host Andrea Johnson doesn't offer formulas. She offers honest thinking, sharp observation, and the kind of conversation that makes you pull over and sit in your driveway.
This is where the real work starts.
Stand Tall & Own It - Irreversible Recognition
4. Energetic... Do What you Love and Love what you Do.
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Episode summary introduction:
In today’s episode we look at what it is to be Energetic - an important tenet of Intentional Optimism.
Intentional Optimism - a refresher
- Optimistic - hopeful, positive, proactive
- Present - having a sense of wonder, generous, kind/open
- Courageous - lead, adventure, resilient
- Energetic - industrious, energetic and life-focused
- Wise - understanding, words, respect
- Intentional - sense of purpose, plan, grow
Topics discussed in this episode:
What is Energy?
- Doing what you love [2:20]
- Industrious [2:49]
- Excitement - finding and sharing Joy [5:18]
- Life Focused [7:15]
Now what? [11:27]
- Take a look at where INDUSTRY is showing up for you in your life
- Do the things you love and share your EXCITEMENT
- Look to where are you not LIFE-FOCUSED
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Creative Calling by Chase Jarvis
- “12 Unsuspected Ways to Tap your Energy and Benefit Others”
- If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram, you’ll see my daily posts from She Reads Truth. This is one of my Spiritual Disciplines - reading the Bible every day.
Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com and let me know how I can be your professional encourager!
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